Chronology: Date 1957-11-25

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1957 25 Nov 195-	A proclamation was issued stating that Shoghi Effendi left no heir and made no appointment of another Guardian. [BW13:341–5; MC25–30] See LOG310 for an explanation of the various meanings of the word 'Guardianship'. See CB388–9 for a discussion of the continuation of the institution of the Guardianship.	Shoghi Effendi, Passing of; * Shoghi Effendi (chronology); Covenant; Hands of the Cause, Activities; Guardianship; Custodians; Appointed arm; * Shoghi Effendi, Basic timeline; - Basic timeline, Expanded; Haifa, Israel; - Bahá'í World Centre
1957 25 Nov 195-	Nine Hands were chosen to serve as Custodians of the Faith residing in the Holy Land. [BBD57; BW13:342; DH215] The Hands residing in the Holy Land were established as a legal body under the title 'The Custodians of the Bahá'í World Faith'. The Hands chosen as first Custodians are Rúhíyyih Khánum, Mason Remey, Amelia Collins, Leroy Ioas, Hasan Balyuzi, 'Alí Akbar Furútan, Jalál Kházeh, Paul Haney and Adelbert Mühlschlegel. [BW13:345–6; MC40–1]	Shoghi Effendi, Passing of; - Hands of the Cause; Hands of the Cause, Activities; - Hands of the Cause, Institution; Custodians; Amatul-Bahá Ruhiyyih Khanum; Charles Mason Remey; Amelia Collins; Leroy Ioas; Hasan Balyuzi; `Alí-Akbar Furútan; Jalal Khazeh; Paul Haney; Adelbert Muhlschlegel; Appointed arm; Haifa, Israel; - Bahá'í World Centre


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