Tuesday, January 11, 2011 – This was a bittersweet day, as all of the pilgrims were about to say their farewells. We gathered at 7 PM at the Haifa Pilgrim House. The Shrine of the Bab was open until 10 PM and…
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Day 8: The Arc
Monday, January 10, 2011 – We got up bright and early for an 8:45 AM visit to the buildings on the Arc! Then at 1 PM we went down the mountain to the House of the Master and #4 Haparsim Street. This evening…
Day 7: Ridvan Garden and Akka
Sunday, January 9, 2011 – We were scheduled to meet at 11:15 AM to go to visit the Garden of Ridvan and the House of ‘Abdu’llah Pasha. Then we went for another presentation at 8 PM at the ITC building, this…
Day 6: Free Day
Saturday, January 8, 2011 – This was one of our free days. We were invited to a delightful brunch at Samira and Doug’s home with their daughter Shirin and son Naim and with fellow pilgrims, Chelsea and Dariush and baby Quincy…
Day 5: Archives
Friday, January 7, 2011 – We headed up the mountain for our 12:30 PM appointment at the International Archives Building. Each of the groups has about 40 pilgrims, but that’s too many to take all at once into the building, so Jamsheed, our pilgrimage…