the Greatest Holy Leaf
2 stories in the library.
A life in stories
Bahá'u'lláh's ministry (1853–1892)
The Family Arrives in the Garden: Ninth Day of Riḍván
Bahá'u'lláh entered the Garden of Riḍván on April 22, 1863. His family — the river having been impassable on the first day — joined Him on the ninth day, April 29. The Ninth Day of Riḍván commemorates that reunion, and Esslemont's account of the twelve days outside Baghdád sets the scene.
2 min
Waiting by the River: The Ninth Day
A river ran too high to cross, so a family had to wait nine whole days before they could join Bahá'u'lláh in a beautiful garden full of roses.
3 min