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The commemoration of the death of Bahá'u'lláh, founder of the Bahá'í faith. This important holy day is celebrated on the 29th May, at 3am. It commemorates the anniversary of the death of the founder ...

Baha’u’llah, whose name in Persian means ‘Glory of God’, was born on 12 November 1817 to a wealthy, highly respected minister in the court of the Shah of Iran, displayed signs of extraordinary ...

Prayer is a vital part of Bahá'í spiritual life. Bahá'ís believe that prayer is more than making requests to God; it's more like a conversation with God in contrast to meditation, which is like a ...

Visitors take photographs at a garden in front the Shrine of the Bab in Haifa, Israel, on Dec. 4, 2013. The Baha'i Holy Places in Haifa and Western Galilee in Israel was inscribed on the UNESCO World ...

The process of converting to the Bahá'í religion, known by Bahá'ís as "declaring one's faith". Membership of the Bahá'í faith is open to all those who believe that Bahá'u'lláh is the latest ...

The following article has been compiled by the Birmingham Bahá'í Community: The Bahá'í faith is the youngest of the world's independent religions. Baha’u’llah, the Founder of the Bahá'í faith taught ...

As stated previously, on November 27, humanity will mark the centenary anniversary of the passing of ‘Abdu’l-Bahá, the Centre of the Covenant of Bahá’u’lláh. In this article, we learn more about the ...

A new film that shows the diversity of the Baha’i religion around the world will highlight a special celebration Sunday afternoon in Topeka. The film, titled “Light to the World,” will premiere at 2 p ...