April 27. On this date in 1958, the Custodians cabled all Bahá'ís announcing the death of Ahmad Sohrab, "striking evidence (of) God's avenging wrath." 'Abdu'l-Bahá's secretary and interpreter, he formed the "New History Society" in order to propagate the Bahá'í Faith, and died at 68 years old.

 

April 27. On this date in 1958, the Custodians cabled all Bahá'ís announcing the death of Ahmad Sohrab, "striking evidence (of) God's avenging wrath." 'Abdu'l-Bahá's secretary and interpreter, he formed the "New History Society" in order to propagate the Bahá'í Faith, and died at 68 years old.

BAHA'I WILMETTE

APRIL 27,1958

SOHRAB RELENTLESS ENEMY FAITH AFTER WITNESSING THIRD CENTURY IRRESISTIBLE SPREAD HOLY CAUSE FORTYFIVE HUNDRED CENTRES GUIDANCE BELOVED GUARDIAN DIED FIRST RIDVAN EVERY HOPE FRUSTRATED EVERY PLAN EXTINGUISHED EVERY AMBITION THWARTED STOP STRIKING EVIDENCE GODS AVENGING WRATH ONE HAND ON OTHER UNFAILING PROTECTION COMMUNITY INSTITUTIONS REARED BELOVED GUARDIAN INSPIRES BELIEVERS ARISE SERVE RENEWED COURAGE DEDICATION ENSURE COMPLETE SUCCESS CRUSADE STOP SHARE MESSAGE HANDS NATIONAL ASSEMBLIES

HANDSFAITH