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13 Aug
2011
Stirrings in the Middle East – Part 1

Stirrings in the Middle East – Part 1

‘Abdu’l-Bahá departed in 1910 on what was to be a spiritual rejuvenation for the West. After a brief Visit to the Holy Shrine of the Báb on Mount Carmel, He made His way to the port to begin His journey. […]

11 Aug
2011
A 100 Year Old Journey

A 100 Year Old Journey

It was on this day, 100 years ago, Abbas Effendi boarded the SS Corsican, to begin His first trip to the West. A prisoner since the age of nine, Abbas Effendi, also known as `Abdu’l-Bahá, was the administrative Head of […]

1 Aug
2011
Welcome

Welcome

Welcome to The Journey West! A site dedicated to the 100th anniversary of ‘Abdu’l-Bahá’s travels to the West. As a site, our goal is to help guide you through this journey with podcasts, interactive discussions, and articles related to this […]