The Declaration of the Bab
“O LORD! Enable all the peoples of the earth to gain admittance into the Paradise of Thy Faith, so that no created being may remain beyond the bounds of Thy good-pleasure.” |
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Celebrating the Declaration of the Bab, herald of Baha’u'llah
“His life is one of the most magnificent examples of courage which it has been the privilege of mankind to behold,” French writer A.L.M. Nicolas said of the Báb (“gate” in Arabic). The Báb—born Siyyid `Alí-Muhammad in Shiraz, Persia (now Iran)—announced on May 22, 1844, that He was the bearer of a Divine Revelation which [...]
Bonnie Walters: Creative Community Building
Bonnie Walters traded a beach front house in Florida for a shot at helping the Bahais of Appleton, Wisconsin build their community. She’s inspiring creative ways to connect.
100th Anniversary of ‘Abdu’l-Baha’s visit to America
Exactly 100 years ago, ‘Abdu’l-Baha (Son of Baha’u’llah—Founder of the Baha’i Faith) came to America and traveled for nearly a year across the country. His message was simple, yet profound. He spoke of universal peace, of unity between races and the important role the individual has to play in transforming society. Newspapers called him the [...]
Baha’i Faith – Principles and Practices
As Baha’is, we believe in: Investigating truth for oneself. Harmony of science and religion. Equality of women and men. Universal education. Elimination of all prejudices. Service as worship.
An Alternative Reality for Democratic Process 101
By Scott Raymond Politics. Like it or not, it’s been with us since time immemorial and seems to be as much a part of being human as is having five fingers on each hand. But the Baha’i Faith is indeed a religion for “the people from the future,” as more than one observer has called [...]
Full StoryGrammy-nominated Jazz Vocalist Tierney Sutton to Perform in Portland
Tierney Sutton, a Baha’i and a five-time Grammy nominated jazz vocalist will be performing in Portland on April 30, 2012: PDX Jazz, the presenting organization of the Portland Jazz Festival, in partnership with Jimmy Mak’s, announces five-time Grammy nominated jazz vocalist Tierney Sutton as part of their ongoing series, PDX Jazz @ Jimmy Mak’s. The [...]
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