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Agnes Baldwin Alexander

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Agnes Baldwin Alexander
Rayuwa
Haihuwa 21 ga Yuli, 1875
ƙasa Tarayyar Amurka
Mutuwa 1 ga Janairu, 1971
Makwanci Kawaiahaʻo Church (en) Fassara
Ƴan uwa
Mahaifi William DeWitt Alexander
Karatu
Makaranta Oberlin College (en) Fassara
Harsuna Esperanto (mul) Fassara
Sana'a
Sana'a Esperantist (en) Fassara
Imani
Addini Baha'i

Agnes Baldwin Alexander (1875-1971) marubuciya ce ta Amurka kuma fitacciyar memba ce ta Bangaskiyar Bahá'í .

An haifi Agnes Baldwin Alexander a ranar 21 ga Yuli, 1875, a cikin Masarautar Hawaii . Ita ce ƙarama cikin yara biyar da William DeWitt Alexander da Abigail Charlotte Alexander, née Baldwin suka haifa. Miss Alexander ta kasance zuriyar manyan iyalai biyu na mishan Kirista na Hawaii - Alexanders da Baldwins . Mahaifinta yana daya daga cikin shahararrun maza na Hawaii a matsayin Shugaban Kwalejin Oahu, marubucin A Brief History of the Hawaiian People, kuma na farko Surveyor-General na Tsibirin Hawaiian.

Alexander ya kammala karatu daga Kwalejin Oahu a shekara ta 1895, daga baya ya yi aikin digiri a Kwalejin Oberlin da U.C. Berkeley . [1] Bayan koyarwa na 'yan shekaru, ta fada cikin rashin lafiya mai tsanani. A shekara ta 1900, ta shiga ƙungiyar 'yan tsibirin da ke tafiya a yawon shakatawa a Turai. Yayinda take Roma a watan Nuwamba na wannan shekarar, ta sadu da wata mace Bahá'í ta Amurka da 'ya'yanta mata biyu da ke dawowa daga aikin hajji na Bahá'i a Land mai tsarki, kuma sun raba tare da ita game da bangaskiya. A sakamakon wani labari a wata dare, wanda ta bayyana a matsayin "ba mafarki ko hangen nesa ba", ta rungumi Wahayin Bahá'í kuma ta yarda da shi a matsayin sabon saƙon Allah ga bil'adama kamar yadda Bahá'u'lláh ya yi shelar.[2]

Itacen iyali

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Agnes Alexander tana da alaƙa da sanannun mutane da yawa ciki har da: Amos Starr Cooke, David Dwight Baldwin, William Owen Smith, Samuel T. Alexander, Henry P. Baldwin, da Annie Montague Alexander . Iyayenta sune William P. Alexander da Mary Ann McKinney, kuma iyayen mahaifiyarta sune Dwight Baldwin da Charlotte Fowler .

Kafin ta koma kasashen waje, Miss Alexander ta mallaki sanannen gidan cin abinci a Honolulu. A shekara ta 1912 ta wallafa littafin dafa abinci mai taken "Yadda za a yi amfani da 'ya'yan itacen Hawaiian".

A buƙatar Shoghi Effendi, Agnes Alexander ta rubuta tarihi guda biyu: "Tunanin Mutum na Rayuwar Bahá"í a Tsibirin Hawaiian: Shekaru arba'in na Bahá" Cause a Hawaii, 1902-1942" da kuma "Tarihin Bangaskiyar Bahá'í a Japan, 1914-1938". Dukkanin waɗannan kundin an buga su bayan mutuwarsu.

  • Bangaskiyar Bahá'í a Japan
  1. Troxel, Duane (1998). "Life of Agnes Alexander". bahai-library.com.
  2. Alexander, Agnes Baldwin (June 23, 1958). Thomas Linard (ed.). "An account of how I became a Baha'i and my stays in Paris in 1901 and 1937". Michigan State University website. Archived from the original on 2011-07-20.