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Amatu'l-Bahá Rúhíyyih Khánum (8 August 1910 – 19 January 2000), born Mary Sutherland Maxwell, was the wife of Shoghi Effendi from 1937 to 1957 and a prominent figure in the development of the Baháʼí Faith.
Jan 19, 2000 · Amatu’l-Bahá Rúḥíyyih Rabbání ( August 8, 1910 - January 19, 2000 ), best known as Rúḥíyyih Kh ánum, was the wife of Shoghi Effendi who was the Guardian of the Bahá’í Faith. She served as Shoghi Effendi's secretary and he appointed her as a Hand of the Cause.
Learn about the life and achievements of Rúhíyyih Khánum, the wife of Shoghi Effendi and a prominent Bahá'í figure. This book is based on her diaries and testimonies, and is intended for youth and young adults.
Learn about the life and achievements of Rúhíyyih Khánum, the wife of Shoghi Effendi and the mother of the Universal House of Justice. Read how she was educated by her mother, met ‘Abdu’l-Bahá and the Guardian, and served the Cause of Bahá’u’lláh.
May 14, 2018 · MEMORABLE MOMENTS WITH AMATU’L-BAHÁ RÚHÍYYIH KHÁNUM. We are living at a time when the Hands of the Cause of God are no longer with us. With the passing of the beloved Guardian in 1957, the appointment of further Hands of the Cause of God has ceased.
Shoghi Effendi gave her the name Amatu’l-Bahá Rúhíyyih Kh ánum—“Amatu’l-Bahá” means “Handmaid of Glory,” “Rúhíyyih” means “spirit,” and “ Kh ánum” is a respectful title, like “Lady.”. Kh ánum helped Shoghi Effendi with his many letters to Bahá’ís all over the world.
Amatu'l-Bahá Rúhíyyih Khánum (8 August 1910 – 19 January 2000), born Mary Sutherland Maxwell, was the wife of Shoghi Effendi from 1937 to 1957 and a prominent figure in the development of the Baháʼí Faith.
