August 28. On this date in 1969, Amatu'l-Bahá Rúhíyyih Khánum began to visit "the Bahá’í communities on the coast between Mombasa and Malindi which are mainly composed of members of the famous Giriama tribe," during one of her many travels, as documented in Violette Nakhjavani's The Great Safari of Hand of the Cause Rúhíyyih Khánum. From Shoghi Effendi's death in 1957 until her own death in 2000, Amatu'l-Bahá Rúhíyyih Khánum traveled to over 185 countries and territories.

 

August 28. On this date in 1969, Amatu'l-Bahá Rúhíyyih Khánum began to visit "the Bahá’í communities on the coast between Mombasa and Malindi which are mainly composed of members of the famous Giriama tribe," during one of her many travels, as documented in Violette Nakhjavani's The Great Safari of Hand of the Cause Rúhíyyih Khánum. From Shoghi Effendi's death in 1957 until her own death in 2000, Amatu'l-Bahá Rúhíyyih Khánum traveled to over 185 countries and territories.