Japan Will Turn Ablaze!

by Barbara R. Sims

Edition 1, (September 2006)

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CONTENTS

Baha'i Terms of Use [Frontispiece] Introduction Part I: The Epoch of 'Abdu'l-Baha's Ministry 1: Miss Agnes B. Alexander 1875-1971 Tablets of 'Abdu'l-Baha to Miss Agnes Alexander [Tablet of June, 1901] [Tablet Translated January 25, 1903] [Tablet Translated August 14, 1909] [Tablet of Translated August 16, 1913] [Tablet Translated October 31, 1913] [Tablet of August 4, 1914] [Tablet Translated October 27, 1916] [Tablet Translated October 30, 1916] [Tablet Translated December 27, 1918] [Tablet Translated July 30, 1919] [Tablet Translated June 3, 1920] [Tablet Translated August 2, 1921] [Tablet of November 7, 1921] 2: Dr. George J. Augur 1853-1927 Tablets of 'Abdu'l-Baha to Dr. George Augur [Tablet Translated November 21, 1913] [Tablet Translated February 12, 1914] [Tablet Translated August 12, 1914] [Tablet of 1919] 3: Mr. Kanichi Yamamoto 1879-1961 Tablets of 'Abdu'l-Baha to Mr. Kanichi Yamamoto [Tablet of 1902] [Tablet of January 1903] [Tablet of (Date unknown)] [Tablet of August 4, 1904] [Tablet of January 25, 1903] [Tablet of October 18, 1906] [Tablet Translated October 6, 1907] [Tablet Translated March 23, 1909] 4: Mr. Saichiro Fujita 1886-1976 Tablets of 'Abdu'l-Baha to Mr. Saichiro Fujita [Tablet Translated November 10, 1906] [Tablet of May 29, 1907] [Tablet Translated May 15, 1913] [Cable received May 10, 1976] 5: Tablets to Japan Tablets of 'Abdu'l-Baha to Japanese and One to Koreans [Tablet of October 28, 1916] [Tablet of December 27, 1918] [Tablet of June 11, 1920] [Tablet of December 17, 1918] [Tablet of August 10, 1920] [Tablet of December 9, 1920] [Tablet of December 17, 1919] [Tablet of February 1920] [Tablet of August 10, 1920]

Table of contents (by pages)

• 1: Japan Will Turn Ablaze!
• 2: 1957 To Local Spiritual Assemblies
• 3: 1948 1957 Letter of January 21
• 4: That thou mayest vivify the dead
• 5: The first Baha'i to visit Japan
• 6: 1913 Tablet Translated October 31
• 7: 1914 Tablet Translated October 27
• 8: 1919 Tablet Translated July 30
• 9: Louise Smith and Louise Bosch the wonderful Abha greetings
• 10: George Augur Tablet Translated November 21
• 11: 1914 Tablet Translated August 12
• 12: Yamamoto wrote other letters to 'Abdu'l Baha in Japanese
• 13: When 'Abdu'l Baha visited Oakland in 1912
• 14: Thou wert wandering in the wilderness
• 15: 1906 Tablet Translated October 6
• 16: Saichiro Fujita Tablet Translated November 10
• 17: So that thou mayest hoist the Ensign of Truth
• 18: The second Tablet herein published
• 19: 1916 O thou who art guided by the Light of Guidance
• 20: Translated by Shoghi Rabbani Tablet of June 11
• 21: A heavenly table was spread in the Orient
• 22: Some are immature and ignorant
• 23: Translated by Azizullah Bahadur Tablet of August 10
• 24: Translated by Azizullah Bahadur Tablet of August 19
• 25: Translated by Azizullah Bahadur Tablet of October 15
• 26: 1921 O thou son of the Kingdom
• 27: Racial and political prejudice
• 28: They are the first educators and trainers
• 29: Why then should we deny Muhammad
• 30: Today in Persia you will see Muhammadans
• 31: Together with President Jinzo Naruse
• 32: Speaking of religion and science
• 33: These are Shoghi Effendi's earnest hopes
• 34: The work so dear to your heart
• 35: Awaiting eagerly your good news
• 36: Devoted and progressive Baha'i center there
• 37: Praying for your spiritual advancement
• 38: 1933 Shoghi Effendi wishes me to
• 39: In the Guardian's handwriting May the Beloved
• 40: Your zeal and exemplary devotion
• 41: Your true and grateful brother
• 42: 1946 Miss Alexander left Japan in 1937
• 43: Signed by Ruhiyyih November 15
• 44: Signed by Leroy Ioas September 29
• 45: Rabbani in the Guardian's handwriting May the Almighty
• 46: 1922 1931 Letter of January 26
• 47: Shoghi cable dated December 15
• 48: Of your fellow countrymen for Japan
• 49: Susumu AibaraMy dear brother in God
• 50: Signed by Ruhi Afnan December 24
• 51: To lend an impetus to the translation
• 52: The formation of this new Regional Assembly
• 53: Pioneer to new cities and towns
• 54: Should be acclaimed by the members of your assembly
• 55: 1951 1956 Letter of February 29
• 56: Signed by Leroy Ioas November 20
• 57: 1957 Regarding pioneers going to Japan
• 58: 1948 1957 Letter of September 21
• 59: As Tokyo is the mother Assembly
• 60: So far as the Ananai kyo Movement is concerned
• 61: Some day it will become the National Hazira
• 62: A Haziratu'l Quds was given by Mr
• 63: Momtazi for the formation of seven new Assemblies
• 64: The English summaries of the important Baha'i News Geppo
• 65: Fujita is holding the frame containing the Greatest Name
• 66: But because of the great beauty which permeates them
• 67: 1948 1957 Letter of January 21
• 68: Rabbani in the Guardian's handwriting The zeal
• 69: This will keep the Center in Korea
• 70: Signed by Leroy Ioas October 19
• 71: Signed by Leroy Ioas October 18
• 72: The Hand of the Cause Agnes Alexander
• 73: Most of Shoghi Effendi's letters which
• 74: A professor of Tokyo Imperial University