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Baha’i Studies sessions look at influence of ‘Abdu’l-Baha and Baha’i teachings on society
‘Abdu’l-Baha, son of the Founder of the Baha’i Faith, was a powerful contributor to a framework of Baha’i thought, even as He served as the “embodiment of every Baha’i ideal” and maintained the unity of the Baha’i community as its appointed leader for nearly three decades, said Paul Lample, member of the Universal House of […]
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BAHÁ’Í FAITH
The spiritual teachings of the Bahá’í Faith inspire us to form deep and diverse relationships and build communities that nurture the well-being of all.
We all have a part to play in shaping a bright future.
“My first counsel is this: possess a pure, kindly, and radiant heart... ”
“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.”
The Welfare of Children
Issues of Society The Welfare of Children Source: The First Obligation:Lady Blomfield and the Save the Children Fund | The Life of Thomas Breakwell ‘Abdu’l-Baha was deeply concerned with the welfare of children. Historically, except for the privileged few, most children worked—either for their parents or for an outside employer. Often they were subjected to […]
Day of the Covenant
Holy Day The Day of the Covenant Source: The Day of the Covenant by Christopher Buck The Day of the Covenant is a Baha’i holy day honoring the Covenant of Baha’u’llah and, in particular, ‘Abdu’l-Baha (1844–1921) as the “Centre of the Covenant.” …the Covenant established by Baha’u’llah protects the Baha’i religion from schism. In anticipation […]
Minneapolis: Playing a Humble Part
Becoming a Baha’i: Nine journeys to faith
(April 20, 2021 to 2022)
A YEAR OF REMEMBERING ‘ABDU’L-BAHÁ
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
Bahá’í House of Worship
A symbol of the oneness of humanity
This national landmark in Wilmette, Illinois, is open to all regardless of background or belief for personal prayer, reflection and meditation.
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