How delightful is this sight! Free Baha'i team has taken the task way ahead that imaginations. The Caravan Magazine that was started off by Mirza Sohrab years back, has now taken a fresh pick. My belief that the sincere efforts of Mirza Sohrab have proven true today. His step to spread the true and unaltered word of God have shown its effect today. I am so glad to see that Free Baha'i team is doing wonderful job of publishing new editions of Caravan Magazine. Guys do visit their website freebahais.org. Below is the quick link to all the latest editions published. 1. Volume.1 Edition.1- http://freebahais.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/The-Caravan-V1-E1.pdf 2. Volume.2 Edition.1- http://freebahais.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/The-Caravan-V2-E1.pdf 3. Volume.2 Edition.2- http://freebahais.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/The-Caravan-V2-E21.pdf 4. Volume.2 Edition.3- http://freebahais.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/The%20Caravan%20V2%20E3.pdf 5. Volume.2 E...
Mirza Ahmad Sohrab, a Persian-American author and a renowned Baha’i who served as a secretary and interpreter to Abdul Baha from 1912 to 1919 along with Lewis Chanler and his wife Julia formed the New History Society in 1929, in order to spread the teachings of the Baha’i faith. It was their independent effort to teach the principles of the Cause. Mirza Ahmad used to take lectures in New York and many people used to attend it. Once at the end of a similar lecture demand came from a group of people who used to attend them regularly. These people wanted to be a part of the Cause and did not wish to be disbanded so Sohrab, Lewis and Julia all decided to form a little society. . Initially, no name was decided for the group. Sohrab wanted to name it Soldiers of Light but no one liked this name and at the same time Julia suggested to call it the New History Society and Sohrab found it ideal and thus the said name got finalised. Havi...
BIOGRAPHY Mirza Ahmad Sohrab was born "about 1894" ( My Baha'i Pilgrimage , page 21), to a family who were already, or very shortly became Baha'i. Sohrab was born near Esphahan in the village of Isfahan Province, Persia (now Iran). Sohrab's father Abdu'l-Baghi was a descendent of Muhammad. Abdu'l-Baghi was a farmer "possessed of broad lands" and also chief dyer of the town. Both sides of Sohrab's family, his mother and his father, claimed descent from the Imam Husayn, grandson of Muhammad. His mother died when Sohrab was a few months old, while she herself was still a teenager, and he was taken to live with his maternal grandmother in Isfahan. ( My Baha'i Pilgrimage , page 25) Mirza Ahmad Sohrab hailed from Isfahan, in Iran. He emigrated to Acre at the age of 12. After a short stay there he was sent by Sir Abbas Effendi to Port Sa...
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