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The Universal House of Justice has launched a tribute to Abdu’l-Baha at the instance of the centenary commemoration of His Ascension. ON THE OCCASION OF THE CENTENARY COMMEMORATION OF THE ASCENSION OF ABDU’L-BAHA A Tribute by means of the Universal House of Justice A century has now elapsed because the noble spirit of Abdu’l-Baha ascended … Read more

100 years in the past nowadays, on November 27, 1921, the chief of the arena’s Baha’is, born Abbas Effendi and fondly identified all over the place as Abdu’l-Baha – the “servant of the glory” – gave up the ghost. He appeared ahead to his passage to the following international, and steered others to peer it … Read more

BAHÁ’Í WORLD CENTRE — Amid arrangements during the sector for the commemoration of the centenary of ‘Abdu’l-Bahá’s passing, a number of occasions held lately in Haifa and ‘Akká have welcomed municipal officers and house citizens to mark the instance at ancient websites related to Him. In Haifa, the mayor of the town, Einat Kalisch-Rotem, and … Read more

The Universal House of Justice has commissioned a characteristic movie for commemorations of the centenary of the Ascension of Abdu’l-Baha, the Son of Baha’u’llah, Prophet-herald of the Baha’i Faith. This glorious movie, titled Exemplar, gives a portrait of the Person of Abdu’l-Baha. Exemplar is to be had in Arabic, English, French, Persian, Russian, Spanish, and … Read more

Exemplar, a movie commissioned by way of the Universal House of Justice to mark the centenary commemoration of the passing of Abdu’l-Baha, used to be launched nowadays on Bahai.org, The movie follows the lifetime of Abdu’l-Bahá and the profound impact He had on other people each previous and provide. A way of Abdu’l-Baha’s distinctive serve … Read more

LENAKEL, Vanuatu — Some 3,000 other folks from throughout Vanuatu, in some instances as complete villages, accumulated in Lenakel at the island of Tanna for the determination rite of the primary native Bahá’í House of Worship within the Pacific on Saturday. The opening program incorporated remarks by means of Henry Tamashiro whom the Universal House … Read more

King Ferdinand and Queen Isabella of Spain, two teenage cousins, had been married in 1469. Isabella changed into Queen of Castile in 1474 and Ferdinand changed into King of Aragon in 1479. They introduced Columbus. Before his fateful ocean voyage in 1492, alternatively, Ferdinand and Isabella additionally introduced the Spanish Inquisition in 1478. A gadget … Read more

GLASGOW, United Kingdom — Over the remaining two weeks, representatives of the Bahá’í International Community (BIC) were taking part in discussions on the 2021 United Nations Climate Change Conference, referred to as COP26, highlighting the will for rethinking the connection between society and the flora and fauna. “Humanity is at a pivotal moment when it … Read more

Celeste Finn has created two youngsters’s books about Abdu’l-Baha. While they might be treasured assets any yr, they’re in particular treasured this yr as we replicate profoundly at the Life of Abdu’l-Baha and as we proportion tales about Him with the kids in our lives in honor of the centenary anniversary of His Passing . … Read more

Stout-bodies, brief necks, and narrow expenses are a couple of traits of the chook circle of relatives, Columbidae — pigeons and doves. In truth, a not unusual pigeon is named each a rock dove and a rock pigeon. Although there is not any medical distinction between pigeons and doves, we most often confer with the … Read more

This Sunday, at 5:00 pm PT on Zoom, our fireplace speaker Roman Orona, an Apache, Pueblo, and Yaqui artist, will speak about how the Baha’i Faith has fulfilled such a lot of Indigenous prophecies, “As an Indigenous person, prophecy is the guiding light. It’s the foundation [on] which we live. It’s everything,” Roman says. “All … Read more

This tournament introduced in combination Sheikh Khalid bin Khalifa Al Khalifa, representing the king of Bahrain, and different distinguished other folks to mirror on ‘Abdu’l-Bahá’s name for peace. MANAMA, Bahrain — Representing King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa of Bahrain, Sheikh Khalid bin Khalifa Al Khalifa on Saturday expressed his appreciation for a reception held … Read more

The trail to a Baha’i marriage starts when each other people take a look at to be informed concerning the personality of the individual they are fascinated by sharing their lifestyles with, as Abdu’l-Baha explained, Baha’i marriage is the dedication of the 2 events one to the opposite, and their mutual attachment of thoughts and … Read more

The venture to maintain the Mansion of Mazra’ih is now appearing important growth. Most significantly, Bahá’u’lláh’s room has now been ready for guests. BAHÁ’Í WORLD CENTRE — The venture to maintain the Bahá’í pilgrimage web page referred to as the Mansion of Mazra’ih is now appearing important growth. Most significantly, Bahá’u’lláh’s room has now been … Read more

As this 12 months marks the a centesimal anniversary of the Passing of Abdu’l-Baha, we needed to will let you find out about our particular video made in His honor known as ABDU’L-BAHA – Servant of Glory, We generally interview artists and creators about their paintings and ask them what encouraged them, what demanding situations … Read more

We had been all socializing forward of an interfaith assembly once I overheard a number of ladies discussing their plans for a panel dialogue amongst individuals of the Abrahamic religions about Mary, mom of Jesus. We’re all individuals of a suburban interfaith crew of ladies that still contains some fresh Turkish immigrants for whom Mary … Read more

This is an perception written by means of Meredith Friedland at the contemporary Bahá’í Chair for World Peace Symposium on ,Inequalities and the Increased Risk of Political Violence” co-sponsored by means of the Critical Race Initiative and the Department of African American Studies on October 12, 2021. Professor Geoff Okay. Ward in his lecture “Haunting … Read more

Learning a craft as a career takes an entire life, now not only some years as I first idea. That trail, I realized, has 4 levels: apprentice, journeyman, grasp, and in any case, the storyteller. At school, my first furniture-making undertaking was once a replica of a sublime Chinese Ming desk. At the tip of … Read more

Previously, on this sequence of essays we have written about and mentioned the Incan prophet of God Viracocha – however he used to be no longer the one Incan Indigenous messenger. This central instructing of the Baha’i Faith – that each one of God’s messengers evince necessarily one and the similar spirit – applies no … Read more

The venture to maintain the Mansion of Mazra’ih is now appearing important development. Most particularly, Bahá’u’lláh’s room has now been ready for guests. BAHÁ’Í WORLD CENTRE — The venture to maintain the Bahá’í pilgrimage website referred to as the Mansion of Mazra’ih is now appearing important development. Most particularly, Bahá’u’lláh’s room has now been ready … Read more

When originally of the pandemic the Baha’i Office of External Affairs of Jordan initiated a dialogue sequence amongst newshounds and social actors in regards to the media as a power for development, the contributors had now not expected that an end result in their conversations could be a brand new radio display offering a public … Read more

Every marriage starts in hope, however inevitably, it kind of feels, even hopeful unions can finish. That’s why, for Baha’is, the method of finishing a wedding is supposed to revive hope and religious peace of thoughts. The Baha’i teachings inspire marriage and discourage however allow divorce. A Baha’i divorce can handiest happen after a “year … Read more

This is an perception written by way of Stella Hudson at the fresh Bahá’í Chair for World Peace Symposium on “Inequalities and the Increased Risk of Political Violence” co-sponsored by way of the Critical Race Initiative and the Department of African American Studies on October 12, 2021. What does magnificence inequality need to do with … Read more

This tournament introduced in combination Sheikh Khalid bin Khalifa Al Khalifa, representing the king of Bahrain, and different distinguished other people to replicate on ‘Abdu’l-Bahá’s name for peace. MANAMA, Bahrain — Representing King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa of Bahrain, Sheikh Khalid bin Khalifa Al Khalifa on Saturday expressed his appreciation for a reception held … Read more

As this yr marks the 100th anniversary of the Passing of Abdu’l-Baha, a lot of pals have requested me the place they may be able to to find top of the range photographs of Abdu’l-Baha that they may be able to use legally (with out copyright restrictions) for his or her commemorations and actions. The … Read more