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Grey River Argus, 6 November 1911:

BAHAISM
a new religion from Persia
"PROPHETS" VISIT TO LONDON

Abdul Baha Abbas, the mysterious Persian prophet of the Bahai religion, which has, at a moderate estimate, three million followers, is now travelling through Europe on his way to London, where he will make a short stay, and meet his English adherents.

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Evening Post, 8 March 1913

A PROPHET OF PEACE

Abdul Baha, the apostle of universal peace and brotherhood, recently visited England on his way back from America to the Orient. "London has rarely sheltered a more impressive personality," says the Christian Commonwealth, "than the leader of the Bahai movement, whom three million followers call master."

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