Messages from the Universal House of Justice– 1986–2001, The Fourth Epoch of the Formative Age

The Universal House of Justice · 357 messages, 171 of them in this library

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1 Martyrdom of Three Bahá’ís in Iran 12 May 1986
2 Assignments of the Continental Boards of Counselors 25 May 1986
3 Execution of a Bahá’í in Iran 25 June 1986 · not published separately on bahai.org
4 Visit to the World Center by Prime Minister of the Cook Islands 8 August 1986 · not published separately on bahai.org
5 Bahá’í Youth Killed in Iran 8 October 1986 · not published separately on bahai.org
6 Apartheid 12 October 1986
7 Equality of Women and Men 27 October 1986
8 New Stage in External Affairs of the Faith 29 October 1986
9 Murder of Two Bahá’ís in Iran 31 October 1986 · not published separately on bahai.org
10 Celebrating Christmas 6 November 1986
11 Passing of the Hand of the Cause of God Zikrullah Khadem 14, 15 and 16 November 1986 · not published separately on bahai.org
12 Infallibility of the Manifestations of God 26 November 1986
13 Conference on Ḥuqúqu’lláh 7 January 1987 · not published separately on bahai.org
14 Release of a Compilation on Trustworthiness 18 January 1987 · not published separately on bahai.org
15 Passing of Charles Wolcott, Member of the Universal House of Justice 27 and 28 January 1987 · not published separately on bahai.org
16 Execution of a Bahá’í in Iran 29 January 1987 · not published separately on bahai.org
17 Interpretations of Sacred Writings 9 March 1987
18 Avoiding Partisan Politics and Promoting the Lesser Peace 10 March 1987
19 Execution of Two Bahá’ís in Iran 13 March 1987 · not published separately on bahai.org
20 Election of New Member of Universal House of Justice 20 March 1987 · not published separately on bahai.org
21 Codification of the Law of Ḥuqúqu’lláh 25 March 1987
22 Riḍván Message 1987 Riḍván 1987
23 Negotiations with the Government of Israel for Development of the Bahá’í World Center 30 April 1987
24 Pioneer Goals for Remainder of Six Year Plan 14 May 1987 · not published separately on bahai.org
25 Authority of Local Spiritual Assemblies 14 May 1987 · not published separately on bahai.org
26 Recitation of the Prayer for the Dead 22 May 1987 · not published separately on bahai.org
27 International Collaboration Goals 5 June 1987 · not published separately on bahai.org
28 Bahá’í Education of Children 6 June 1987 · not published separately on bahai.org
29 Plight of the Indigenous and Aboriginal Peoples 15 June 1987
30 Conduct of a National Convention 19 June 1987
31 The Bahá’í Role in Promoting World Peace 21 June 1987
32 Requirements for Membership in the Bahá’í Community 28 June 1987
33 Functioning of an Executive Committee of a National Spiritual Assembly 15 July 1987
34 Passing of Knight of Bahá’u’lláh ‘Azíz Navídí 6 August 1987 · not published separately on bahai.org
35 Support of Bahá’í Funds Exclusively by Believers 20 August 1987
36 Plans for Development of the Buildings on the Arc and Terraces 31 August 1987
37 Execution of Two Bahá’ís in Iran 1 October 1987 · not published separately on bahai.org
38 Release of a Compilation on Crisis and Victory 11 October 1987 · not published separately on bahai.org
39 Arrest of Six Bahá’ís in Iran 22 October 1987
40 Message to the Bahá’í Publishers’ Conference, London 26 October 1987 · not published separately on bahai.org
41 Further Information on Bahá’ís Arrested in Iran 30 October 1987 · not published separately on bahai.org
42 Joining the Network on Conservation and Religion 3 November 1987 · not published separately on bahai.org
43 Resignation of Two Members of the Universal House of Justice 17 November 1987 · not published separately on bahai.org
44 Activities of Bahá’ís in Relation to Governments 14 December 1987
45 Release of a Compilation on the Covenant 25 December 1987 · not published separately on bahai.org
46 Indigenous Rights and Self-Determination 14 January 1988
47 Request Special Prayers for Bahá’ís in Iran 4 February 1988
48 Riḍván Message 1988 Riḍván 1988
49 Election of the Universal House of Justice—Riḍván 1988 1 May 1988 · not published separately on bahai.org
50 Purchase of Area Near the Grave of the Guardian 10 May 1988 · not published separately on bahai.org
51 Appointment of International Teaching Center Members 19 May 1988 · not published separately on bahai.org
52 Membership on the Universal House of Justice 31 May 1988
53 First Meeting of New International Teaching Center 16 June 1988
54 New Members of Universal House of Justice, International Teaching Center, and Continental Boards of Counselors 16 June 1988 · not published separately on bahai.org
55 The Importance of Reaching Out to Native Communities 25 July 1988
56 Release of a Compilation on Living a Chaste and Holy Life 30 September 1988
57 Remarkable Numbers of New Enrollments 13 October 1988 · not published separately on bahai.org
58 Success of Collaboration with Network on Conservation and Religion 4 November 1988 · not published separately on bahai.org
59 Execution of Two Bahá’ís in Iran 13 December 1988
60 Individual Rights and Freedoms 29 December 1988
61 External Affairs Consultations 5 January 1989 · not published separately on bahai.org
62 Education in the Law of Ḥuqúqu’lláh 23 March 1989 · not published separately on bahai.org
63 Application of the Law of Ḥuqúqu’lláh 29 March 1989 · not published separately on bahai.org
64 Riḍván Message 1989 Riḍván 1989
65 Restoration of Local Spiritual Assembly of ‘Ishqábád 25 April 1989 · not published separately on bahai.org
66 Commencement of Preliminary Phase of Mount Carmel Projects 28 April 1989 · not published separately on bahai.org
67 Responsibilities of Individual Believers in the Administrative Order 22 June 1989
68 The Importance of Literacy 10 July 1989
69 The Role of the Nineteen Day Feast 27 August 1989
70 Timing of Feast Observances 28 August 1989
71 Assessment of Six Year Plan Pioneer Goals 7 September 1989 · not published separately on bahai.org
72 The Function of Review in the Bahá’í Community 25 September 1989
73 Encouraging the Holding of Feasts 26 September 1989 · not published separately on bahai.org
74 Passing of Roddy Lutchmaya, Continental Counselor 9 October 1989 · not published separately on bahai.org
75 Appointment of European Bahá’í Youth Council 20 October 1989 · not published separately on bahai.org
76 Release of a Compilation on Conservation of the Earth’s Resources 26 October 1989 · not published separately on bahai.org
77 Appointment of New Continental Counselor 30 October 1989 · not published separately on bahai.org
78 Formalities of Membership in the Bahá’í Community 9 November 1989
79 A National Spiritual Assembly’s Relations with Government 20 November 1989
80 Message to the International Teaching Conference Dedicated to the Hand of the Cause of God Dr. Muhájir 28 November 1989 · not published separately on bahai.org
81 Release of a Compilation on the Sanctity and Nature of Bahá’í Elections 10 December 1989 · not published separately on bahai.org
82 Message to the World Forestry Charter Gathering 11 December 1989 · not published separately on bahai.org
83 Progress of the Mount Carmel Projects 23 January 1990
84 Establishment of Special Two Year Plan for Eastern Europe and Asia 8 February 1990
85 Establishment of the Bahá’í Chair for World Peace 12 February 1990
86 Fiftieth Anniversary of the Passing of May Maxwell 22 February 1990 · not published separately on bahai.org
87 Passing of the Hand of the Cause of God Jalal Khazeh 25 February 1990 · not published separately on bahai.org
88 Appointment of Continental Pioneer Committees 17 April 1990 · not published separately on bahai.org
89 Deputizing Pioneers for the End of the Six Year Plan 20 April 1990
90 Riḍván Message 1990 Riḍván 1990
91 Commencement of Work on Extension of Terraces on Mount Carmel 24 May 1990
92 Completion of the Restoration of the North Wing of the House of ‘Abdu’lláh Páshá 19 June 1990 · not published separately on bahai.org
93 Passing of Hedayatoullah Ahmadiyeh, Continental Counselor 29 August 1990 · not published separately on bahai.org
94 Release of a Compilation on Teaching Prominent People 28 September 1990 · not published separately on bahai.org
95 Passing of the Hand of the Cause of God Collis Featherstone 30 September 1990 · not published separately on bahai.org
96 Means for Assisting a Traumatized World 24 October 1990 · not published separately on bahai.org
97 Appointment of Continental Boards of Counselors 25 October 1990 · not published separately on bahai.org
98 Formation of New Local Spiritual Assemblies in Eastern Europe and Former USSR 12 November 1990 · not published separately on bahai.org
99 Message to the Moscow Conference 21 November 1990
100 Suspension of Pilgrimage Program 3 December 1990 · not published separately on bahai.org
101 Message to the Continental Boards of Counselors 20 December 1990 · not published separately on bahai.org
102 Features of Bahá’í Elections and Administration 2 January 1991
103 Safeguarding against Unsettled Conditions in the Middle East 7 January 1991 · not published separately on bahai.org
104 Formation of Two New National Spiritual Assemblies 9 January 1991 · not published separately on bahai.org
105 Formation of Another New National Spiritual Assembly 20 February 1991 · not published separately on bahai.org
106 Update on Bahá’ís in Kuwait 4 March 1991 · not published separately on bahai.org
107 The Holy Year 1992–1993 3 April 1991
108 Riḍván Message 1991 Riḍván 1991
109 Acceptance of Bahá’u’lláh and the Laws He Has Revealed 1 May 1991
110 Message to the Pacific Women’s Conference 10 May 1991 · not published separately on bahai.org
111 Decision of the German Federal Constitutional Court 27 May 1991 · not published separately on bahai.org
112 Passing of the Hand of the Cause of God John Robarts 19 June 1991 · not published separately on bahai.org
113 Commencement of Phase Two of the Mount Carmel Projects 20 June 1991
114 Progress of the Mount Carmel Projects 11 September 1991 · not published separately on bahai.org
115 Appointment of New Continental Counselor 7 October 1991 · not published separately on bahai.org
116 Message to Bahá’í International Women’s Conference, Ile-Ife, Nigeria 9 October 1991 · not published separately on bahai.org
117 Passing of Magdalene Carney, Counselor Member of the International Teaching Center 10 October 1991 · not published separately on bahai.org
118 The Need for Prepublication Review 28 October 1991
119 Selecting Reviewers for Bahá’í Manuscripts 30 October 1991
120 The Need for an Increase in Contributions to the Fund 18 November 1991
121 Message on the Day of the Covenant 26 November 1991
122 The Role of Assemblies in Dealing with Violations of Bahá’í Law 9 December 1991
123 Formation of Three New Spiritual Assemblies 7 January 1992 · not published separately on bahai.org
124 Responding to Homosexuality 1 March 1992 · not published separately on bahai.org
125 Commemoration of Certain Bahá’í Holy Days 15 March 1992 · not published separately on bahai.org
126 Passing of the Hand of the Cause of God William Sears 26 March 1992 · not published separately on bahai.org
127 Execution of a Bahá’í in Tehran 5 April 1992 · not published separately on bahai.org
128 Confirmation of Execution of a Bahá’í in Tehran 8 April 1992
129 Riḍván Message 1992 Riḍván 1992
130 Release of a Compilation on Proclaiming the Faith through Mass Media 3 June 1992 · not published separately on bahai.org
131 Centenary of the Ascension of Bahá’u’lláh 7 June 1992
132 Passing of Isobel Sabri, Counselor Member of the International Teaching Center 18 June 1992 · not published separately on bahai.org
133 Desecration of Bahá’í Sites in Tehran 24 June 1992
134 Murder of a Bahá’í in Iran 25 June 1992
135 Two Bahá’ís Sentenced to Death in Iran 3 September 1992
136 Further Information on Bahá’í Prisoners in Iran 7 September 1992
137 Details Concerning the Bahá’í Prisoners in Iran 10 September 1992
138 Formulating Goals for the Three Year Plan 30 September 1992
139 Confiscation of Bahá’í Properties in Iran 30 September 1992
140 The Station of Bahá’u’lláh 15 October 1992
141 Responsibilities of Youth in the Bahá’í Community 28 October 1992
142 Resignation of Two Members of the Universal House of Justice 11 November 1992 · not published separately on bahai.org
143 Message to the Participants of the First National Congress of the Bahá’ís of Bangladesh 19 November 1992 · not published separately on bahai.org
144 Message to the Second Bahá’í World Congress 23 November 1992
145 Message on the Centennial of the Day of the Covenant 26 November 1992
146 Success of the Second Bahá’í World Congress 3 December 1992 · not published separately on bahai.org
147 Establishment of an Office for the Advancement of Women 10 December 1992 · not published separately on bahai.org
148 Initiation of Third Phase of Mount Carmel Projects 17 December 1992 · not published separately on bahai.org
149 Importance of Nonviolence in Families 24 January 1993
150 Publication of English Translation of the Kitáb-i-Aqdas 5 March 1993
151 Riḍván Message 1993 Riḍván 150
152 Election of the Universal House of Justice—Riḍván 1993 30 April 1993 · not published separately on bahai.org
153 Applicability of the Laws of the Kitáb-i-Aqdas 9 May 1993 · not published separately on bahai.org
154 Appointment of International Teaching Center Members 13 May 1993 · not published separately on bahai.org
155 Confiscation of Bahá’í Properties in Iran 20 May 1993 · not published separately on bahai.org
156 Appointment of Four New Continental Counselors 16 June 1993 · not published separately on bahai.org
157 Consultations between the Universal House of Justice and the International Teaching Center 24 June 1993
158 Visit to the Bahá’í World Center of Deputy Prime Minister of Papua New Guinea 25 June 1993 · not published separately on bahai.org
159 Four Categories of Pioneers for the Three Year Plan 27 June 1993 · not published separately on bahai.org
160 Securing Building Contractors for Mount Carmel Projects 27 June 1993 · not published separately on bahai.org
161 Pioneer Needs for the Three Year Plan 30 June 1993 · not published separately on bahai.org
162 Using Wisdom in Teaching the Cause 30 June 1993
163 Personal Sacrifice in Giving to the Fund 1 July 1993
164 Applicability of Bahá’í Laws to Western Believers 4 July 1993
165 Laws Regarding Hair and Manner of Dress 15 August 1993 · not published separately on bahai.org
166 Preservation of Original Sacred Text 23 August 1993 · not published separately on bahai.org
167 Local and National Spiritual Assemblies and Private Initiatives 2 September 1993
168 Recitation of the Prayer for the Dead 13 September 1993 · not published separately on bahai.org
169 Use of the Term “Bahá’í Scholarship” 19 October 1993
170 Reformat of The Bahá’í World Series 28 October 1993 · not published separately on bahai.org
171 Relative Priority of the Various Bahá’í Funds 31 October 1993 · not published separately on bahai.org
172 Release of a Compilation on Entry by Troops 9 November 1993 · not published separately on bahai.org
173 Formation of Seven New Spiritual Assemblies 26 November 1993 · not published separately on bahai.org
174 Commencement of Construction of the Center for the Study of the Texts 24 December 1993 · not published separately on bahai.org
175 Appointment of New Continental Counselor 26 December 1993 · not published separately on bahai.org
176 Significance of the Building Projects on Mount Carmel 4 January 1994
177 Reference to the Guardianship in the Kitáb-i-Aqdas 11 March 1994
178 Passing of Dorothy Ferraby, Former Continental Counselor 24 March 1994 · not published separately on bahai.org
179 Murder of Three Iranian Pioneers to South Africa 28 March 1994 · not published separately on bahai.org
180 Appointment of New Continental Counselor 7 April 1994 · not published separately on bahai.org
181 Riḍván Message 1994 Riḍván 151
182 Achievements of Bahá’í Youth in Europe 17 May 1994
183 Response to Concerns Raised by the U.S. National Spiritual Assembly 19 May 1994
184 Availability of Electronic Versions of Sacred Writings 31 May 1994 · not published separately on bahai.org
185 Responsibility of Delegates to a National Convention 25 July 1994
186 Visit to the Bahá’í World Center by the President of the Seychelles 26 July 1994 · not published separately on bahai.org
187 Improving Our Understanding of the Cause of God 1 August 1994
188 Message to the World Forestry Charter Gathering 7 August 1994 · not published separately on bahai.org
189 Progress of the Mount Carmel Project Fund 12 September 1994 · not published separately on bahai.org
190 Increasing Urgency of the Goals of the Three Year Plan 20 October 1994 · not published separately on bahai.org
191 Formation of Five New National Spiritual Assemblies 7 December 1994 · not published separately on bahai.org
192 Questions regarding Translation of Sacred Writings 15 December 1994
193 Progress of Mount Carmel Projects 30 December 1994 · not published separately on bahai.org
194 Release of The Prosperity of Humankind 23 January 1995 · not published separately on bahai.org
195 Release of a Compilation on Scholarship 10 February 1995 · not published separately on bahai.org
196 Cultivating a Proper Attitude toward Bahá’í Elections 14 March 1995 · not published separately on bahai.org
197 Tenth Anniversary of Universidad Núr 19 March 1995 · not published separately on bahai.org
198 Preparations for Completion of Lower Terraces on Mount Carmel 4 April 1995 · not published separately on bahai.org
199 Response of Bahá’í Community to Believer Suffering from AIDS 17 April 1995 · not published separately on bahai.org
200 Riḍván Message 1995 Riḍván 152
201 Separation of Church and State 27 April 1995
202 Ruling of Supreme Court in India Citing the Bahá’í Teachings as a Guideline for Resolving Disputes 5 May 1995 · not published separately on bahai.org
203 The Character of Internet Postings 19 May 1995
204 Emergency Contributions to Mount Carmel Project Funds 20 June 1995 · not published separately on bahai.org
205 Homosexuality and the Bahá’í Faith 11 September 1995 · not published separately on bahai.org
206 Moral Delinquency and Hypocrisy 18 October 1995 · not published separately on bahai.org
207 Appointment of Continental Counselors and Increase in Number of Continental Counselors 29 October 1995 · not published separately on bahai.org
208 Message to the ASEAN Youth Conference 19 December 1995 · not published separately on bahai.org
209 Message to U.S. National Bahá’í Youth Conference 25 December 1995 · not published separately on bahai.org
210 Message to the Conference of the Continental Boards of Counselors 26 December 1995
211 Publication of a Persian Edition of the Kitáb-i-Aqdas 28 December 1995 · not published separately on bahai.org
212 Deliberations on the Upcoming Four Year Plan at the Counselors’ Conference 31 December 1995
213 Preparations for the Four Year Plan 31 December 1995
214 Formation of Two New National Spiritual Assemblies 15 February 1996 · not published separately on bahai.org
215 No Distinction between Scholars and Laymen 14 March 1996
216 Riḍván Message 1996 Riḍván 153
217 Supplementary Message—Riḍván Message 1996— Latin America and the Caribbean Riḍván 153
218 Supplementary Message—Riḍván Message 1996— Indian Subcontinent and Region Riḍván 153
219 Supplementary Message—Riḍván Message 1996— Southeast Asia Riḍván 153
220 Supplementary Message—Riḍván Message 1996— North America Riḍván 153
221 Supplementary Message—Riḍván Message 1996—Europe Riḍván 153
222 Supplementary Message—Riḍván Message 1996—Africa Riḍván 153
223 Supplementary Message—Riḍván Message 1996— Western and Central Asia Riḍván 153
224 Supplementary Message—Riḍván Message 1996— Pacific Region Riḍván 153
225 Our Sacred Duty to Teach the Faith and the Role of the Institutions 22 April 1996
226 Message to the Youth Forum, Ontario, Canada 5 May 1996 · not published separately on bahai.org
227 The Disintegration of Society and the Building Up of the Bahá’í Community 13 May 1996
228 Elucidation on the Role of the Universal House of Justice 14 June 1996
229 Clarification on Bahá’í Wills 1 July 1996
230 Maturation of Individuals and Institutions 17 July 1996 · not published separately on bahai.org
231 Financial Requirements of the Training Institutes 6 August 1996
232 Electioneering 18 August 1996
233 Seventy-fifth Anniversary of the Bahá’í Faith in Brazil 22 August 1996 · not published separately on bahai.org
234 Development of Local Spiritual Assemblies in Light of the Establishment of Training Institutes 29 August 1996 · not published separately on bahai.org
235 Pioneers and Travel Teachers for the Three and Four Year Plans 15 September 1996 · not published separately on bahai.org
236 Process of Entry by Troops 16 September 1996
237 Acquisition of Apartment in Paris, France Where ‘Abdu’l-Bahá Stayed 28 October 1996 · not published separately on bahai.org
238 Message to the Arctic Teaching Conference and the Inauguration of a Bahá’í Center in the Arctic Region November 1996 · not published separately on bahai.org
239 Four Bahá’í Prisoners in Iran Sentenced to Death 28 January 1997 · not published separately on bahai.org
240 Call for Contributions to the Bahá’í International Fund 4 February 1997 · not published separately on bahai.org
241 Passing of Hushang Ahdieh, Former Continental Counselor 6 February 1997 · not published separately on bahai.org
242 Message to the Seminar on the Axis, Sydney, Australia 12 February 1997 · not published separately on bahai.org
243 Clarification on the Role of Continental Counselors in Pioneering and Travel Teaching 6 March 1997 · not published separately on bahai.org
244 Acquisition of Property for Terraces on Mount Carmel 11 March 1997 · not published separately on bahai.org
245 Role of National Spiritual Assembly in Private Businesses Run by Bahá’ís 17 March 1997 · not published separately on bahai.org
246 Music and Dance at Bahá’í Centers 24 March 1997
247 Importance of Upholding the Prohibition on Alcoholic Beverages 30 March 1997
248 Message to the Iranian Believers—March/April 1997 Bahá 154 B.E.
249 Riḍvan Message 1997 Riḍván 154
250 Formation of Regional Bahá’í Councils 30 May 1997
251 Clarification on the Authority of the Universal House of Justice 3 June 1997
252 Message to the European Bahá’í Youth Council for Seven Regional Seminars throughout Europe 7 July 1997 · not published separately on bahai.org
253 Bahá’í International Community’s United Nations Office and Office of Public Information 11 August 1997
254 Martyrdom of Two Believers in Iran 18 August 1997
255 Leadership of the Faith Following the Passing of the Guardian 6 January 1998
256 Message to the Latin American Youth Congress in Chile 6 January 1998
257 Acceptance of Decisions Made by the Local Spiritual Assembly 17 February 1998
258 Establishment of Three New National Spiritual Assemblies, Reestablishment of One National Spiritual Assembly 20 February 1998 · not published separately on bahai.org
259 Review of Bahá’í Material Prior to Publication 4 March 1998
260 Passing of Hugh E. Chance, Former Member of the Universal House of Justice 26 March 1998 · not published separately on bahai.org
261 Passing of Florence Mayberry, Former Counselor Member of the International Teaching Center 9 April 1998 · not published separately on bahai.org
262 Request for Memorials for the Passing of Florence Mayberry 10 April 1998 · not published separately on bahai.org
263 Riḍvan Message 1998 Riḍván 155
264 Election of the Universal House of Justice 3 May 1998 · not published separately on bahai.org
265 Message to the Conference of the Continental Counselors 3 May 1998
266 Training Institutes 6 May 1998 · not published separately on bahai.org
267 Appointment of Counselor Members to the International Teaching Center 13 May 1998 · not published separately on bahai.org
268 Two Bahá’ís in Iran Sentenced to Prison 21 May 1998
269 Formation of the National Spiritual Assembly of Slovakia 23 May 1998 · not published separately on bahai.org
270 Deputization of Institute Teachers 1 June 1998
271 Passing of Peter Vuyiya, Former Counselor Member of the International Teaching Center 8 June 1998 · not published separately on bahai.org
272 Duties of the International Teaching Center 10 June 1998
273 Reaching the Age of Spiritual Maturity 16 June 1998
274 Appointment of Continental Counselors 17 June 1998 · not published separately on bahai.org
275 Twenty-Fifth Anniversary of the Establishment of the International Teaching Center 2 July 1998
276 Execution of Bahá’í in Iran 22 July 1998
277 Details Regarding Rúḥu’lláh Rawḥání, Bahá’í Martyr in Iran 22 July 1998 · not published separately on bahai.org
278 Imprisonment of Four Bahá’ís in Iran 28 July 1998 · not published separately on bahai.org
279 Visit by Representative of the Bahá’í International Community to the United Nations to the Pacific Islands 29 July 1998 · not published separately on bahai.org
280 Continued Persecution by Iranian Government of Bahá’ís in Iran 4 August 1998
281 Bahá’í Sacred Literature in Simplified English 12 August 1998
282 Release of a Compilation on the Arts 19 August 1998 · not published separately on bahai.org
283 Clarification on the Role of the Universal House of Justice 27 August 1998
284 Arrests, Imprisonment, and Confiscation of Property of Bahá’ís in Iran 24 September 1998
285 Two Bahá’ís Imprisoned in Iran Sentenced to Death 29 September 1998
286 Details on Bahá’ís Imprisoned and Sentenced to Death in Iran 1 October 1998
287 Arrest of Faculty Members of the Bahá’í Institute of Higher Education and Raids on Bahá’í Homes 6 October 1998
288 Appeal Submitted to Supreme Court for Bahá’ís Imprisoned in Iran 1 December 1998
289 Update on the Situation of the Bahá’ís Imprisoned in Iran 14 December 1998
290 Resignation from the Continental Board of Counselors 4 January 1999 · not published separately on bahai.org
291 Message to the European Bahá’í Youth Council 2 February 1999
292 Release of a Document to Commemorate the End of the Twentieth Century 25 February 1999
293 Appointment of Continental Counselor for Australasia 11 March 1999 · not published separately on bahai.org
294 Establishment of Chair for Bahá’í Studies at The Hebrew University of Jerusalem 29 March 1999 · not published separately on bahai.org
295 Guidance for Serving Indigenous People 6 April 1999
296 Release of Compilation on Internal Opposition to the Bahá’í Faith 7 April 1999
297 Verdict for Arrest and Imprisonment of Four Bahá’ís in Iran 15 April 1999
298 Postponement of Formation of National Spiritual Assembly of Macedonia 15 April 1999 · not published separately on bahai.org
299 Riḍvan Message 1999 Riḍván 156
300 Message to the First National Convention of the Bahá’ís of Latvia Ridván 156 · not published separately on bahai.org
301 Message to the First National Convention of the Bahá’ís of Lithuania Ridván 156 · not published separately on bahai.org
302 Primary Source Material at the Bahá’í World Center 4 May 1999
303 Increased Need for Contributions to the Bahá’í International Fund 25 May 1999 · not published separately on bahai.org
304 Publication of English Translations of the Bahá’í Writings 30 June 1999
305 Policies on Translation and Publication of Bahá’í Documents into English 4 July 1999
306 Publication of Bahá’í Sacred Texts with a Study Guide 4 July 1999
307 The Advancement of Women 5 August 1999
308 Message to the Indigenous Teaching Conference in Sucre, Bolivia 20 August 1999 · not published separately on bahai.org
309 Response to Earthquake in Turkey 24 August 1999 · not published separately on bahai.org
310 Deputization and Funding for the Training Institutes 24 August 1999
311 Martyrdom of Bahá’í in Tajikistan 5 October 1999 · not published separately on bahai.org
312 Correspondence from the Bahá’í World Center 9 November 1999
313 One and Five Year Plans 26 November 1999
314 Interfaith Gathering in India in the Presence of Pope John Paul II 12 December 1999 · not published separately on bahai.org
315 Application of the Laws of the Kitáb-i-Aqdas 28 December 1999
316 Passing of Amatu’l-Bahá Rúḥíyyih Khánum 19 January 2000
317 Invitation to Members of National Spiritual Assemblies for Funeral Service in Holy Land for Amatu’l-Bahá Rúḥíyyih Khánum 19 January 2000 · not published separately on bahai.org
318 Funeral Service for Amatu’l-Bahá Rúḥíyyih Khánum 26 January 2000
319 Passing of Adib Taherzadeh, Member of the Universal House of Justice 27 January 2000 · not published separately on bahai.org
320 Passing of Abaineh Merhatsion, Member of Continental Board of Counselors for Africa 10 February 2000 · not published separately on bahai.org
321 Three Bahá’ís in Iran Sentenced to Death 11 February 2000 · not published separately on bahai.org
322 Passing of Laurie Arbab, Former Member of National Spiritual Assembly of Colombia and Director of Ruhi Institute 18 February 2000 · not published separately on bahai.org
323 Passing of Mildred Mottahedeh 20 February 2000 · not published separately on bahai.org
324 Clarification on Application of Bahá’í Laws 23 February 2000
325 Registration of Bahá’í Marriages in Iran 28 February 2000 · not published separately on bahai.org
326 Date for Formation of Regional Bahá’í Councils 12 March 2000
327 Election of New Member of the Universal House of Justice 20 March 2000 · not published separately on bahai.org
328 The Training Institutes and Systematic Growth 23 March 2000 · not published separately on bahai.org
329 Appointment of New Counselor to the International Teaching Center 28 March 2000 · not published separately on bahai.org
330 Resignation and Membership on Regional Bahá’í Councils 16 April 2000
331 Riḍvan Message 2000 Riḍván 2000
332 Restoration of the National Spiritual Assembly of the Bahá’ís of Indonesia Ridván 157 · not published separately on bahai.org
333 International Financial Collaboration Goals 3 May 2000 · not published separately on bahai.org
334 Release of Bahá’í Prisoner in Iran 10 May 2000 · not published separately on bahai.org
335 Clarification on the Role of the Regional Bahá’í Councils 16 May 2000
336 Release of Publication on Obligatory Prayer and Fasting 22 May 2000 · not published separately on bahai.org
337 The Bahá’í Administrative Order 18 July 2000
338 Message to the International Bahá’í Youth Conference in Karachi, Pakistan 20 July 2000
339 Message to the Youth Conference in Vancouver, Canada 20 July 2000
340 Commemorative Events for World Peace 15 August 2000 · not published separately on bahai.org
341 Update on Bahá’í Prisoners in Iran 18 August 2000 · not published separately on bahai.org
342 International Millenial Gatherings Concerning Global Issues 24 September 2000
343 Continental Pioneer Committees 29 September 2000 · not published separately on bahai.org
344 Appointment of Continental Counselors 29 October 2000 · not published separately on bahai.org
345 Revision of Codification of the Law of Ḥuqúqu’lláh 26 November 2000
346 Message to the ASEAN Youth Conference in Thailand 23 December 2000 · not published separately on bahai.org
347 Message to the Youth Conference in India 25 December 2000 · not published separately on bahai.org
348 The Five Year Plan 9 January 2001
349 The Institution of the Counselors 12 January 2001 · not published separately on bahai.org
350 Inauguration of the International Teaching Center Building on Mount Carmel 14 January 2001
351 Conference of the Continental Counselors 16 January 2001
352 Laws of the Kitáb-i-Aqdas Not Yet Universally Applied 8 February 2001
353 Approval and Testing of Persian Radio Broadcasts 14 March 2001 · not published separately on bahai.org
354 Publication of Century of Light 1 April 2001 · not published separately on bahai.org
355 Attitude of Bahá’ís and Bahá’í Institutions toward Those Who Have Withdrawn from the Faith 4 April 2001 · not published separately on bahai.org
356 The Lesser Peace 19 April 2001
357 Riḍvan Message 2001 Riḍván 2001