Bahá’í World/Volume 2/Bahá’í Directory, 1928

The Bahá’í World
Volume 2

BAHÁ’Í DIRECTORY, 1928

[This list has been compiled by the National Spiritual Assembly of the Bahá’ís of the United States and Canada for use by local secretaries and committees in their Bahá’í correspondence. Any omission or inaccuracy should be reported at once to Secretary, National Spiritual Assembly, P. O. Box 89, Wall Street Station, New York, N . Y ., U. S. A.—Editors].

(1) BAHÁ’Í NATIONAL SPIRITUAL ASSEMBLIES[edit]

National Assembly of the Bahá’ís of Caucasus,

Care of Mr. Ziaolláh Asgharzadeh, 4 Victoria Avenue,

Bishopsgate, London, E. C. 2, England.

National Spiritual Assembly of the Bahá’ís of Egypt,

Care of Muḥammad Effendi Takí Iṣfáhání, rue Marjoosh, Cairo, Egypt.

National Spiritual Assembly of the Bahá’ís of Germany,

Care of Frau Consul Schwarz, 3 Alexanderstrasse, Stuttgart, Germany.

National Spiritual Assembly of the Bahá’ís of Great Britain,

Care of Mr. G. P. Simpson, 58 North End Road, London, N. W. 11, England.

National Spiritual Assembly of the Bahá’ís of India and Burma,

Care of Hashmatullah, Hawadia, Chakla, Surat, India.

National Spiritual Assembly of the Bahá’ís of ‘Iráq,

Care of ‘Abdu’l-Razaak ‘Abbás, Customs House, Baghdad, ‘Iráq.

National Spiritual Assembly of the Bahá’ís of Persia,

Care of Mirzá Ghulam ‘Alí Davachi, Avenue Naserrieh, Ṭihrán, Persia.

National Spiritual Assembly of the Bahá’ís of Turkistán,

Care of Mr. Ziaolláh Asgharzadeh, 4 Victoria Avenue,

Bishopsgate, London, E. C. 2, England.

National Spiritual Assembly of the Bahá’ís of the United States and Canada,

Care of Mr. Horace Holley, P. O. Box 89, Wall Street Station, New York, N. Y.,

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA.

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(2) BAHÁ’Í SPIRITUAL ASSEMBLIES[edit]

With Names and Addresses of Secretaries Corrected to April 30, 1928.

AUSTRALIA—

Adelaide: Mrs. Maysie Almond, Box 420, G. P. O., (South Australia).

Brisbane: Mrs. N. Midgley, Hilda Street, Corinda.

Melbourne: Mrs. Amy Thornton, 61 Tivoli Road, South Yarra.

Perth, W. A.: Mrs. M. A. Juleff, 44 Coogee Street, Mt. Hawthorne, Leederville.

Sydney, N. S. W.: Miss M. B. Dixson, Wyrallah Flats, 143 Avoca Street, Randwick.

BRAZIL, S. A—

Bahia: Miss Leonora Holsapple, Baixa da Graca 25.

Burma (see India and Burma)—

Canada (see United States and Canada)—

CHINA—

Shanghai: Mirzá H. H. Ouskouli, 41 a Kiangse Road.

EGYPT—

Port Said: Mohed Mustapha, E. S. Telegraphs.

ENGLAND—

London: Mr. George P . Simpson, 58 North End Road, N. W. 11.

Manchester: Mrs. Lucy Sugar, 16 Lily Street, Crumpsall.

Manchester: Mr. J. c. Craven, 27 Derby Street, Altrincham, Cheshire.

Dorset: Sister Challis, Ridvan, Blandford Road, Broadstone.

FRANCE—

Paris: Mr. Edwin Scott, 17 rue Boissonade.

GERMANY—

(See list of local centers on page 187. The names of secretaries and correspondents have not been received in time for publication.)

INDIA AND BURMA—
Burma—

P . O. Kunjangoon, (Dist. Hanthawaddy): Bahá’í Assembly, U. Son, Sec’y, V. Daidanaw-Kalazoo.

Mandalay: Bahá’í Assembly No.9, 34th Street.

Rangoon: The Bahá’í Assembly, P. O. Box 299.

India—

Bombay: The Bahá’í Assembly, P. O. Box 470.

Calcutta: The Bahá’í Assembly, P. O. Box 10213.

Camp Karachi: The Bahá’í Assembly, 1059 Elphinstone Street.

Poona: The Bahá’í Assembly, care of National Hotel.

JAPAN—

Kobe: Mr. Sanzo Mioawa, 40 Uramachi, Kyoriuchi.

KOREA—

Seoul: The Bahá’ís of Seoul, 112 Kandoug.

NEW ZEALAND—

Auckland: Miss Margaret B. Stevenson, Clunie, 3 Cowie Road, Parnell.

PALESTINE—

Haifa: The Bahá’í Assembly, care of Soheil Afnán, Bahá’í Community.

PERSIA—

Hamadán: Care of Hájí Mehdi Yari.

Kirmán: Care of Khodadad Kikhosrow.

Káshán: Care of Bahman Khoda Murad & Co. (Payman).

Mashhad : Care of Mírzá ‘Abdu’l Hossein Maḥmúd Zadeh, Koutche Bagh Anbar.

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Sulṭán-Ábád (Aragh): Care of Mírzá ‘Alí Agha Shírází, care of the Imperial Bank of Persia.

RUSSIA—

Moscow: Care of Kázim Zade Kázim Ruḥání, Moscow, U. R. S. S., care of Postale N 592.

SOUTH AFRICA—

Pretoria: Care of H. Vernon Durose, Pretoria Bahá’í Assembly, 220 Johann Street, Arcadia.

SWITZERLAND—

Assembly of Lausanne: Care of Mme. Beck, 3 Caroline.

SYRIA—

Alexandretta: Mr. H. Káshání, P. O . Box 25.

Beirut: Care of Zabiholláh Ghorban, American University of Beirut.

TASMANIA—

Hobart: Care of Miss Greta Lamprill, “Newlands”, Toorak Road.

TURKEY—

Constantinople: Care of Noury Sadik Bey, Boite Postale No. 167 Galata.

UNITED STATES AND CANADA—

California—

Berkeley: Miss Margaret E. Cooley, care of Bahá’í Library, 1199 Spruce Street.

Geyserville: Mrs. Edith Whitton, Route 1.

Glendale: Mrs. Grace R Lamb, 1131 North Jackson Street.

Los Angeles: Mrs. Sara E. Witt, 2403 South Cochran Avenue.

Oakland: Miss Lottie M. Linfoot, 1419 Harrison Street.

Pasadena: Mrs. S. W. French, 501 Bellefontaine Street.

San Francisco: Miss Elizabeth L. Duffy, 1121 Bush Street.

Visalia: Miss Jane A. Barker, 1501 West Main Street.

Canada—

Montreal: Bahá’í Assembly, 747 St. Catherine Street, West.

Vancouver, B. C.: Mrs. Evelyn Kemp, 803 Sylvia Court.

Colorada—

Denver: Mrs. Josephine H. Clark, 2136 South Columbine Street.

Connecticut—

New Haven: Mrs. Chas. P. Hillhouse, 462 First Avenue, West Haven.

Washington, D. C.—

Miss Elizabeth G. Hopper, 1910 Kalorama Road, N. W.

Florida—

St. Augustine: Mrs. Anna E. Daniels, 124 Central Avenue.

Hawaii—

Honolulu: Honolulu Bahá’í Assembly, 1834 Nuuanu Avenue.

Maui: Mrs. Katherine Brown, Makawao.

Illinois—

Chicago: Mrs. Fannie G. Lesch, 2705 Mildred Avenue.

Peoria: Miss Sarah L. Phelps, 209 North Underhill Street.

Urbana: Mrs. H. A. Harding, 704 W. Nevada Street.

Wilmette: Mr. Edward D. Struven, 112 Linden Avenue.

Maine—

Eliot: Mr. Philip A. Marangella, Farmer Road.

Maryland—

Baltimore: Mrs. F. W. Hipsley, 2803 Allendale Road.

Massachusetts—

Boston: Mr. Bishop Brown, 1875 Commonwealth Avenue.

Springfield: Mrs. Mary B. St. Laurent, 90 Elm Street, Westfield.

Worcester: Mrs. Howard Struven, 166 Heard Street.

Michigan—

Detroit: Mrs. Mabelle L. Davis, 4321 Fourth Avenue.

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Home where the Bahá’í study class is held every week in Honolulu, Hawaii

[Page 185] Michigan—( Continued)

Fruitport: Mrs. Mary Frazer, Box 149.

Lansing: Mr. W. E. Werner, Route 5, Williamston.

Muskegon: Mrs. W. J. Moorman, 1461 Clinton Street.

Minnesota—

Minneapolis: Mrs. Rudolph Steinmetz, 1311 West 24th Street.

New Hampshire—

Portsmouth: Mrs. Jessie I. Crockett, 214 Aldrich Road.

New Jersey—

Montclair: Mrs. Victoria Bedikian, P. O. Box 179.

Newark: Mrs. William Witman, 534 Central Avenue, East Orange.

West Englewood: Mr. Albert Walkup, 457 Rutland Avenue.

New York—

Buffalo: Miss N. Grace Bissell, 703 West Ferry Street.

Geneva: Mrs. W. J. McKay, R. D. 2.

Ithaca: Miss Hettey B. Townley, 241 South Cayuga Street.

New York City: Miss Bertha L. Herklotz, Bahá’í Center, 119 West 57th Street.

Yonkers: Mrs. Julia Ross, 196 Martini Avenue.

Ohio—

Akron: Mrs. Alice Bacon, 24 Ambrose Court.

Cincinnati: Miss Hilda Stauss, 3640 Epworth Avenue, Westwood.

Cleveland: Mrs. Dale S. Cole, 3174 Corydon Road.

Oregon—

Portland: Mr. J.W. Latimer, 409 Board of Trade Building.

Pennsylvania—

Philadelphia: Miss Jessie E. Revell, 2531 North 19th Street.

Washington—

Seattle: Mrs. Ida A. Finch, 217 Bay Building.

Spokane: Mrs. Isabelle M . Campbell, 1427 South Madison Street.

Wisconsin—

Kenosha: Mr. Louis J . Voelz, 6108 Sheridan Road.

Milwaukee: Miss Beula Brown, 1078 Murray Avenue.

Racine: Mr. Andrew J. Nelson, 2013 Carmel A venue.

(3) BAHÁ’Í GROUPS[edit]

With Names and Addresses of Correspondents

AUSTRIA—

Graz: Mr. Adolf Fontana, Kirchengasse, 14.

Vienna: Mr. Franz Pollinger, Grillparzerstrasse, 14.

Vienna: Herr Dr. Hugo Maier, Althanplatz 9/8.

CHINA—

Hongkong: Tswi Pei, Manager, Bank of China.

DENMARK—

Copenhagen: Miss Johanna Sorensen, St. Kongensgade 110C.

EGYPT—

Alexandria: Dr. M. Basheer, 3 rue Moharrem Bey.

FIJI ISLANDS—

Labasa: Miss Nora Lee, care of Colonial Sugar Refining Co.

FRANCE—

Paris: Mons. Hippolyte Dreyfus-Barney,rue Greuze, 15.

Paris: Mme. Gaston Hesse, 27 rue de Ramuset, Auteuil.

ITALY—

Portofino (Mare): (In summer only), Mrs. E. R. Mathews, Villa San Martino.

[Page 186]ITALY—(Continued)

Florence: Mrs. Emogene Hoagg, care of Thos. Cook & Son.

JAPAN—

Kobe: Mr. Susumu Aibara, Yama-Ashiya, Muko-gun.

Tokyo: Kanae Takesita, Higasi Okubo.

JUGO-SLAVIA—

Petrinja (Capraz): Mr. Phi P. Opatchitch.

Philippine Islands—

Manila: Mr. Teodoro R. Yangco, 421 Muelle de la Industria.

RUSSIA—

Leningrad: Isabel Grinerskaya, Prosp. Nahimson, No. 10 Log. 32.

Moscow: M. Zabihulláh Namdar, Petrovka 15, Kv. 24.

SOCIETY ISLANDS—

Papeete, Tahiti: Mr. Ernest Marchal.

SWEDEN—

Boviken: Mrs. Anna Rudd.

Uddevalla: Mr. W. M. Kjellman.

SWITZERLAND—

Vand: Dr. A. Forel, Yvorne.

SYRIA—

Aleppo: Mejdidden Chelebi Zade, Medrest-ul-Farookie.

TUNIS—

Care of Shaykh Muhyiddin, care of M. T. Iṣfáhání, Marjorish Street, Cairo, Egypt.

UNITED STATES AND CANADA—

California—

Clear Lake Highlands: Mrs. Flora M. Clark, Box 7.

Santa Barbara: Mrs. Henrietta Wagner, 1115 Anacapa Street.

Stanford University: Miss Marion Holley, 351 Roble Hall.

Florida—

Miami: Mrs. Olive E. Kretz, 121 South East First Street.

Georgia—

Augusta: Miss Margaret Klebs, Leonard Building.

Atlanta: Dr. J. C. Oakshette, 405 Grand Building.

lllinois—

Belvidere: Dr. Edward Fernald, 414 South State Street.

Springfield: Mrs. Rieke Jurgens, 420 W. Reynolds Street.

Iowa—

Keokuk: Mrs. Glenn Carlson, 1206 Orleans Avenue.

Minnesota—

Duluth: Mr. E. Bauers, 624 Arlington Avenue, Duluth Heights.

St. Paul: Miss Estelle E. Barnett, 969 Fairmount Avenue.

Montana—

Butte: Mrs. Betty Cutts, 829 West Broadway.

Nebraska—

Omaha: Mrs. Florence E. Olds, 4015 Hamilton Street.

New Jersey—

Asbury Park: Miss Jane Durand, 1305 Comstock Street.

Jersey City: Mr. F. G. Hale, 258 Woodlawn Avenue.

New York—

Rochester: Miss Elizabeth Brooks, 29 Strathallen Park.

Ohio—

Dayton: Mrs. J. T. McVey, 27 Grafton Avenue.

Sandusky: Mrs. Jennie Field, 1106 Decatur Street.

Pennsylvania—

Pittsburgh: Mr. J. C. Robinson, 66 Main Street, Carrick.

Wisconsin—

Madison: Mrs. Joel Stebbin,. Observatory Hill.

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(4) BAHÁ’Í GROUPS[edit]

CAUCASUS—

Baku, Ganjih, Bátúm, Sálíyan, Shiráván, Naftálán, Darband, Petrovki, Erivan, Chíní, Khíllí, Kúgcháy, Burda‘, Shamákhí, Shakkí, Bálá-Khání, Tiflis.

EGYPT—

Cairo, Alexandria, Yeddah. Ismá‘ilíyyíh, Assiut, Qawmu’s-Sa‘áyidih, Kufri‘z-Zayyat, Kufri‘d-Dawwar, Ṣaffaṭ‘l-‘Inab, Atyayi’l-Bárúd.

GERMANY—

Berlin-Charlottenburg, Berlin-Schoeneberg, Berlin-Schmargendorf, Dresden, Esslingen, Fellbach, Freiburg, Freundenstadt, Gera-Reuss, Gross-Strehlitz, Goppingen, Hamburg, Heilbronn, Jena, Karlsruhe, Krewzweg, Laudan, Leipzig-Gholis, Neuenburg, Reutlingen, Rostock, Schorndorf, Schwerin, Stuttgart, Warnemunde, Zuffenhausen, Gera, Biberach, Coblenz, Gotha, Stettin, Ludwigshafen, Ulm, Geislingen, Frankfurt, Hanover, Weimar.

INDIA AND BURMA—

V. Daidanaw-Kalazoo, Surat, Haydarabad, Cawnpore, Amritzar, Delhi, Kyigon.

ITALY—

Rome, Florence, Como, Torino, Genoa, Portofino.

MESOPOTAMIA—

Baghdád, ‘Aváshiq, Baṣrih, Huwaydar, Ya‘qúbíyyih, Adhuábih, Násiríyyih.

PALESTINE—

‘Akká, Yaffa, Jerusalem.

PERSIA—(See be1ow)—

SWITZERLAND—

Geneva, Yvorne (Vaud), Zurich.

SYRIA—

Aleppo, Damascus, Birijik, Ainṭab, Marsine.

TURKEY—

Adana, Trebizond.

TURKISTAN—

‘Ishqábád, Táshkand, Qahqahih, Charjú, Bukhárá, Samarqand, Takht-i-Bázár, Yúlṭán, Andíján, Gul-Tapih, Aryúl, Marqílán, Ártiq, Birám-‘Alí, Kislavodski, Marv, Tajan.

(5) BAHÁ’Í ADMINISTRATIVE DIVISIONS IN PERSIA[edit]

As fixed by the Delegates to the first Bahá’í Convention Ṭihrán, May 23, 1927

I. Ṭihrán Division: centre 1. Ṭihrán, includes: 2. Hasan-Ábád, 3. Ja‘far-Ábád, 4. ‘Alí-Ábád, 5. Díyá-Ábád, 6. Khání-Ábád, 7. Ismá‘íl-Ábád, 8. Yakhshí-Ábád, 9. Kamálíyyih, 10. Jalálíyyih, 11. Sháhzádih-‘Abdu’l-‘Aẓím, 12. Qum, 13. Sangsar, 14. Simnán, 15. Shahmírzád, 16. Sháhrúd, 17. Dámghán, 18. Táliqan, 19. Ávih, 20. Naráq, 21. Jásb, 22. Maḥalláṭ.

II. Ádhirbáyján Division: centre 1. Tabríz, includes: 2. Míyín-Duíb, 3. Qichlú, 4. Ághchih-Dízaj and Malik-Kandí, 5. Bumáb, 6. Ravasht, 7. Marághih, 8. Shíshván, 9. Gawgán, 10. Mamiqán,

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[Page 189]11. Ílkhchí, 12. Uokú and Mílán and Bavíl, 13. Khuy, 14. Pír-Kandí, 15. Iv-Ughlí, 16. Víshlaq, 17. Riḍáíyyih, 18. Marand, 19. Zunúz, 20. Khámnih, 21. Khalkhál, 22. Míyánij, 23. Sísán, 24. Bábá-Kandí, 25. Duznáb, 26. Maṭanih, 27. Ardibíl, 28. Qarih-Shírán, 29. Qara-Dágh, 30. Julfá, 31. Ástará, 32. Sawchiblágh, 33. Saráb.

III. Khurásán Division: centre 1. Mashhad, includes: 2. Sharíf-Ábád, 3. Ḥusayn-Ábád, 4. Sirakhs, 5. Kalát, 6. Bulán, 7. Chahchahih, 8. Naṣr-Ábád, 9. Bákhizir, 10. Turbat-i-Haydaríyyih, 11. Biṭrú, 12. Závih, 13. Furúgh, 14. Mahnih, 15. Míyándihí, 16. Katih-Talkh, 17. Khayr-Ábád, 18. Marghzár, 19. Ẓahír-Ábád and Azghand, 20. Dawlat-Ábád, 21. Gul-bú, 22. Rashkhár, 23. Turshíz, 24. Shafí‘-Ábád, 25. Námiq, 26. Kúh-i-Surkh, 27. Kákhk and Gunábád, 28. Ḥiṣár, 29. Qalú, 30. Júymand, 31. Bajistán, 32. Tún-i-Fárán, 33. Bághistán, 34. Basṭáq, 35. Sih-Qal‘ih, 36. Burún, 37. Bushrúyih , 38. Khayru’l-Qurá, 39. Ṭabas, 40. Raqqih, 41. Múrdastán, 42. Hújand, 43. Shahr-i-Bírjand, 44. Qáyin, 45. Khusf, 46. Dirakhsh, 47. Sarcháh, 48. Riḍván, 49. Ásyábán, 50. Khuvaynak, 51. Dastajirdmúd, 52. Zírak, 53. Khuráshád, 54. Nawfirist, 55. Sangard, 56. Síkán, 57. Mihdí-Ábád, 58. Nawqáb, 59. Bágh-i-Sunqur, 60. Kákán, 61. Qal‘ih-Kan, 62. Chashmih, 63. Máhan, 64. Gúgchí, 65. Sang, 66. Bídakht, 67. Ḥusayn-Ábád, 68. Sístán, 69. Duzdáb, 70. Qúchán, 71. Bájgírán, 72. Shíraván, 73. Bujnúrd, 74. Gífán, 75. Jájarm, 76. Muḥammad-Ábád-i-Darijaz, 77. Luṭf-Ábád, 78. Níshábúr, 79. Ma‘múrí, 80. Farrukh, 81. Dastjird, 82. Isḥáq-Ábád, 83. Rúḥ-Ábád, 84. Sar-Viláyat, 85. Ma‘dan, 86. Sabzivár, 87. Ṣadkhard, 88. Kúshk-i-Bágh, 89. Rubáṭ-i-Gaz, 90. Zarqán, 91. Ṣafí-Ábád, 92. Ja‘far-Ábád, 93. Juvayn, 94. Kúb-Mísh, 95. Dávarzan, 96. Búdbám.

IV. Fárs Division: centre 1. Shíráz, includes: 2. Sarvistán, 3. Jahrum, 4. Nayríz, 5. Qasr-i-Dasht, 6. Shams-Ábád-i-Takht, 7. Sarvistán-i-Bavánát, 8. Ábádih, 9. Himmat-Ábád, 10. Darghúk, 11. Kúshkak, 12. Zarqán, 13. Fárúq, 14. Fasá, 15. Dáráb, 16. Dáryán, 17. Shams-Ábád-Burzú, 18. Fatḥ-Ábád, 19. Qalát, 20. Suryán-i-Bavánát.

V. Kirmán Division: centre 1. Kirmán, includes: 2. Rafsinján, Bahrám-Ábád, 3. Sírján and Isfand-Ábád, 4. Bam, 5. Anár, 6. Báft, 7. Qaryatu’l-‘Arab, 8. Ḥatrúd, 9. Rávar, 10. Rábur, 11. Ḥasan-Ábád, 12. Himmat-Ábád, 13. Kamál-Ábád, 14. Zarand, 15. Qal‘ih-‘Askar.

VI. Gílán Division: centre 1. Rasht, includes: 2. Bandar-i-Pahlaví, 3. Láhíján, 4. Langrúd, 5. Síyáhgil-Dílmán, 6. Shahsavár, 7. Sangar, 8. Rúd-i-sar.

VII. Mázindarán Division: centre 1. Sárí, includes: 2. Bárfurúsh, 3. Bahnmír, 4. ‘Arab-Khayl, 5. Máhfurúzak, 6. Araṭíh, 7. Chálih-Zamín, 8. Kafshgar-Kulá, 9. Chakaknár, 10. Ashraf, 11. Mashhad-Sar, 12. Ámul, 13. Kapúr-Chál, 14. Khár-Kulá, 15. Dárí-Kulá, 16. Aḥarsáq, 17. Núr and Tákur, 18. Sárú-Kulá, 19. Shírgáh, 20. Ayúl.

VIII. Astarábád Division centre 1. Bandar-i-Jaz.

IX. Khuzistán Division: centre 1. Ahváz, includes: 2. Ábádán, 3. Muḥammarih, 4. Hindíján, 5. Shúshtar, 6. Dizfúl.

X. Isfáhán Division: centre 1. Isfáhán, includes: 2. Najaf-Ábád, 3. Burújan, 4. Qahfarakh, 5. Dih-Gird, 6. Shah-Riḍá, (Qumishih), 7. Diháqán, 8. Jaz, 9. Náḥíyiy-i-Baláy-i-Firaydan, 10. Ardistán, 11. Zavárih, 12. Sardih, 13. Dawlat-Ábád, 14. Linján.

[Page 190]XI. Kirmánsháhán Division: centre 1. Kirmánsháhán, includes: 2. Qaṣr-i-Shírín, 3. Karand, 4. Saqqiz, 5. Dínvar, 6. Ṣaḥnih, 7. Sanandij, 8. Qaravih, 9. Bíjár, 10. Ṣáyin-Qal‘ih, 11. Kangávar, 12. Sunqur.

XII. Qazvín Division: centre 1. Qazvín, includes: 2. Ishtihárd, 3. Kulih-Darih, 4. Kakín, 5. Muḥammad-Ábád, 6. Qadím-Ábád, 7. Sarmáyih, 8. Amín-Ábád, 9. Sírás, 10. Bak-Kandí, 11. Naw-dih, 12. Zanján, 13. Abhar.

XIII. Hamadán Division: centre 1. Hamadán, includes: 2. Amzájird, 3. Bahár, 4. Lálih-Chín, 5. Ḥusayn-Ábád, 6. Ughíchlú, 7. Sárí-Qámísh, 8. Chapiglú, 9. Asad-Ábád, 10. Maláyír, 11. Nahávand, 12. Tuysirkán, 13. Burújird, 14. Khurram-Ábád.

XIV. ‘Iráq Division: centre 1. Sulṭán-Ábád, includes: 2. Sháh-Ábád, 3. Varqá, 4. Khalaj-Ábád, 5. Ámirú, 6. Áshtíyán, 7. Ghurkán, 8. Gulpáyigán, 9. Kirú, 10. Khunsár, 11. Khamsín, 12. Zulf-Ábád.

XV. Yazd Division: centre 1. Yazd, includes: 2. Ardikán, 3. Ḥusayn-Ábád, 4. Kasnúyih and Muḥammad-Ábád, 5. ‘Izz-Ábád, 6. Maryam-Ábád, 7. Mihdí-Ábád, 8. Qásim-Ábád, 9. Taft, 10. Manshád, 11. Dahaj, 12. Marvast, 13. Isfand-Ábád, 14. Jandaq and Bíyábának, 15. Sístának, 16. Námuk, 17. Aḥmad-Ábád, 18. Búrak, 19. ‘Alí-Ábád and Karím-Ábád, 20. Haydar-Ábád, 21. Bulúk-i-Rustáq and Haydar-Ábád, 22. Mihdí-Ábád-i-Rustáq, 23. Allah-Ábád, 24. Shamsí, 25. Fírúz-Ábád, 26. Nuṣrat-Ábád, 27. Tarsí-Ábád, 28. Kúchih-Bídak, 29. Khurramsháh, 30. Khayr-Ábád, 31. Na‘im-Ábád, 32. Muḥammad-Ábád-i-Cháhak, 33. Khuvaydak, 34. Mazra‘íyíh-Siyyid-Mírzá, 35. Mihríz, 36. Cham and Mubárakih, 37. Khudá-Ábád, 38. Khalíl-Ábád, 39. Dih-Bálá, 40. Hurmuzak, 41. Sakhvíd, 42. Shahr-i-Bábak, 43. Faráqih, 44. Mirzad, 45. Gird-Kúh.

XVI. Banádir-i-Junúb Division: centre 1. Búshihr, includes: 2. Burázján, 3. Bandar-i-Langih, 4. Bandar-i-‘Abbás.

XVII. Káshán Division: centre 1. Káshán, includes: 2. Árán, 3. Qamsar, 4. Núsh-Ábád, 5. Kashih, 6. Ṭarq, 7. Ábyánih, 8. Júshiqán, 9. Naṭanz, 10. Bídgil, 11. Ṭár.

(6) BAHÁ’Í PERIODICALS[edit]

Magazines Published by Bahá’í Institutions

The Bahá’í Magazine—Star of the West. Official magazine of the Bahá’ís of the United States and Canada. Founded by Albert Windust and Gertrude Buikema in Chicago, 1910; now in Washington, D. C. Stanwood Cobb, Editor; Mariam Haney, Associate Editor; Margaret McDaniel, Business Mananger. Address: 706 Otis Building, Washington, D .C.

Die Sonne der Wahrheit—Official magazine of the Bahá’ís of Germany. Published at Stuttgart. Frau Alice Schwarz, Editor. Address: Alexanderstrasse 3.

The Dawn—A monthly Bahá’í Journal of Burma. Edited and published by Siyyid Mustafa Roumie. Contents in English, Persian and Burmese. Address: No. 2-B, 41st Street, Rangoon, Burma.

[Page 191]The Herald of the South—The Bahá’í magazine for New Zealand and Australia. Address: “Clunie,” 3 Cowie Road, Parnell, Auckland, New Zealand.

La Nova Tago (The New Day)—The International Bahá’í-Esperanto Magazine, published four times a year by the Esperanto Committee of the Bahá’í Assembly of Hamburg, Germany. Address: Octaviostrasse 21, Wandsbek, Hamburg, Germany. Balun Weltzemeinschaft — Published quarterly by the Committee on Education of the National Spiritual Assembly of the Bahá’ís of Germany.

Bahá’í News Letter—The bulletin of the National Spiritual Assembly of the Bahá’ís of the United States and Canada.

Das Rosengaertlein—Published for children by the Committee on Education of the National Spiritual Assembly of the Bahá’ís of Germany.

Mitteilungen—The bulletin of the Bahá’í Assembly of Hamburg, Germany.

Khurshid-i-Kávar—Magazine published by the Bahá’í Spiritual Assembly of ‘Ishqábád, Turkistán.

(7) BAHÁ’Í PUBLISHING COMMITTEE[edit]

All Bahá’í books in the English language can be obtained from Bahá’í Publishing Committee, P. O. Box 348, Grand Central Station, New York City, N. Y., U. S. A. (Catalogs sent on request.)

(8) THE BAHÁ’Í WORLD[edit]

(Formerly Bahá’í Year Book)

The biennial international record of current Bahá’í activities, published by the National Spiritual Assembly of the Bahá’ís of the United States and Canada, under the supervision of Shoghi Effendi. Secretary of Editorial Committee, Albert Windust, 610 West Van Buren Street, Chicago, Illinois, U. S. A.

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