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ten-year-crusade
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The Biggest Plan of All
Standing in the light of a golden dome, Shoghi Effendi asked the Bahá'ís of the world to do something that sounded impossible — and they said yes.
5 min
Launching the Ten Year Crusade in 1953
In *The Priceless Pearl* Rúḥíyyih Khánum describes the moment in the spring of 1953 when Shoghi Effendi, looking out from the newly completed Shrine of the Báb on the centenary of its Founder's enthronement, summoned the Bahá'í world to the most ambitious teaching plan in its history — to settle believers in every remaining unopened country and territory of the planet.
2 min