On the right is the roof of the Tomb of Bahá’u’lláh, the Holiest Spot in the Bahá’í world. The upper story of the Mansion where He passed away is seen on the left.
This building was demolished under the supervision of the Hands of the Cause in December 1957. Shoghi Effendi had planned to supervise this long-anticipated work personally.
PURIFICATION OF THE HARAM-I-AQDAS
Along these two walls of the Mansion of Bahá’u’lláh at Bahjí were situated buildings formerly occupied by enemies of the Faith. Above: Star design in garden created by Shoghi Effendi. Below: Extension of the garden to meet northern wall of Mansion.
VIEW FROM THE BALCONY OF THE MANSION OF BAHA’U’LLAH, BAHJI
Photograph shows completion of Shoghi Effendi’s plan, carried out after his passing - upper right hand path is third terrace.
Extension of the original garden in area occupied by house of enemies which was demolished.
(The Bahá’í World, Volume 13)
https://bahai.works/Bahá’í_World/Volume_13/Aims_and_Purposes_of_the_Bahá’í_Faith
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