By Francisco Rendon When Furman University unveiled a bronze statue of Joseph Vaughn, its first Black student, it did more than celebrate one student, said Ed Good, chair of the […]
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“The best beloved of all things in My sight is Justice...”
“So powerful is the light of unity that it can illuminate the whole earth.”
Impressions on ‘Abdu’l-Baha Recollection of Arminius Vambery Source: First published in {Egyptian Gazette} 24 Sept. 1913. Quoted in Holbach, ‘The Bahá’í Movement’, pp. 465-6. Original letter in Arabic held at […]
Service to Others Wealth of Humanity Source: First Tablet to The Hague 17 December 1919 ‘Abdu’l-Baha wrote to the Central Organisation for Durable Peace in The Hague. Originally dated February […]
Virtues | Happiness Are you well and happy? Source: Portals to Freedom | Mahmud’s Diary ‘Abdu’l-Baha oten asked individuals, ‘Are you well and happy?’ explaining: We must always be happy… […]
A year for profound reflection on the life of ‘Abdu’l-Bahá and the strength of the Covenant of which He was the Centre, as the community prepares to commemorate the centenary of His Ascension.
—The Universal House of Justice
This national landmark in Wilmette, Illinois, is open to all regardless of background or belief for personal prayer, reflection and meditation.
Most Bahá’í community activities—prayer gatherings, study groups, activities for children and teens—are open to all and take place in homes and community centers across the United States.
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Visit our events calendar for other opportunities to engage: meet Bahá’ís through a video chat, take an online course, or attend a conference or retreat center.
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