Alí-Akbar Furútán

4 stories in the library.

A life in stories

Bábí period (1844–1853)

It was the last four months of the nine-year plan and I [Jenabe

It was the last four months of the nine-year plan and I [Jenabe Caldwell] had just come out of India. As usual when I was anywhere near Israel, I would stop for a three day visit, go to the Shrines and thank Bahá’u’lláh for His blessings…

10 min

'Abdu'l-Bahá's ministry (1892–1921)

An example of how the Guardian lived frugally and simply – by Hand of the Cause Furutan

Throughout our pilgrimage [1941] we visited the Shrines of the Báb and 'Abdu'l-Baha in the company of the beloved Guardian.

1 min

The Furutan family's first pilgrimage during WW II

Hand of the Cause Mr Furutan 1953 Early in 1941, during the Second World War, means were miraculously provided for me and my family to go on pilgrimage.

6 min

Kindness to animals

One day, when the weather was cold and wet, a seven-year-old boy was coming home from school. He was alone.

3 min