Shoghí Effendí Rabbání
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Shoghí Effendí Rabbání was the Guardian of the Bahá'í Faith from 1921 to 1957, known for his leadership, extensive translations, and systematic development of the religion’s global institutions.
Statements (54)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Baháʼí leader
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individual person ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Shoghi Effendi
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Shoghi Effendi Rabbani NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| appointedBy | ʻAbdu'l‑Bahá NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| citizenship |
Iran
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Persia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfBirth | Ottoman Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfDeath | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1897-03-01 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1957-11-04 ⓘ |
| describedAtURL | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shoghi_Effendi ⓘ |
| educatedAt |
American University of Beirut
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ⓘ
Balliol College, Oxford NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| endTime | 1957 ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Persian ⓘ |
| familyName | Rabbání NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| father | Mírzá Hádí Shírází NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
institution building
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religious leadership ⓘ religious translation ⓘ |
| fullName | Shoghí Effendí Rabbání NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| givenName | Shoghí Effendí NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| grandfather | ʻAbdu'l‑Bahá NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| greatGrandfather | Baháʼu'lláh NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
extensive translation of Baháʼí sacred texts into English
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launching global Baháʼí teaching plans ⓘ leadership of the Baháʼí Faith after ʻAbdu'l‑Bahá ⓘ systematic development of Baháʼí administrative institutions ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName |
Arabic
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English ⓘ Persian ⓘ |
| mother | Díyáʼíyyih Khánum NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Citadel of Faith
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English translation of Gleanings from the Writings of Baháʼu'lláh ⓘ English translation of Prayers and Meditations ⓘ English translation of the Kitáb‑i‑Íqán ⓘ God Passes By NERFINISHED ⓘ Messages to the Baháʼí World NERFINISHED ⓘ The Advent of Divine Justice NERFINISHED ⓘ The World Order of Baháʼu'lláh NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth |
Acre, Ottoman Empire
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ʻAkká, Palestine NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfBurial | New Southgate Cemetery NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | London, England ⓘ |
| positionHeld | Guardian of the Cause of God NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| predecessor | ʻAbdu'l‑Bahá NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | Baháʼí Faith NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| residence |
Haifa, Israel
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Haifa, Palestine NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| startTime | 1921 ⓘ |
| successor | Universal House of Justice NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| title | Guardian of the Baháʼí Faith NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| workLocation | Haifa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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