Disciples of `Abdu'l-Bahá

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Bahá'í Faith

Central figures

Bahá'u'lláh The Báb · `Abdu'l-Bahá

Key scripture

Kitáb-i-Aqdas · Kitáb-i-Íqán The Hidden Words Some Answered Questions

Institutions

Administrative Order The Guardian Universal House of Justice Spiritual Assemblies

History

Bahá'í history · Timeline Bábís · Shaykh Ahmad

Notable individuals

Shoghi Effendi Martha Root · Táhirih Badí‘ · Apostles Hands of the Cause

See also

Symbols · Laws Teachings · Literature Calendar · Divisions Index of Bahá'í Articles This box: view • talk • edit

Shoghi Effendi, Guardian of the Bahá'í Faith, designated nineteen Western Bahá'ís as Disciples of 'Abdu'l-Bahá and 'Heralds of the Covenant':

• Dr. John E. Esslemont
• Thornton Chase
• Howard MacNutt
• Sarah Farmer
• Hippolyte Dreyfuss-Barney
• Lillian Kappes
• Robert Turner
• Dr. Arthus Brauns
• Lua Getsinger
• Joseph Hannan
• Chester I. Thatcher
• Charles Greenleaf
• Mrs. J.D. Brittingham
• Mrs. Thornburgh
• Helen S. Goodall
• Arthur P. Dodge
• William H. Hoar
• Dr. J.G. Augur

[edit] See also

• Letters of the Living

• Apostles of Bahá'u'lláh

• Knights of Bahá'u'lláh

• Hands of the Cause

[edit] References

The Bahá'í World, vol. III, pp. 84-5.
The Bahá'í World, vol. IV, pp. 118-19