Day of the Covenant - Baha'i
One of the nine Holy Days for Baha´is is the Day of the Covenant on November 26. It is celebrated in lieu of the Birth of ´Abdu´l-Baha. - Day of the Covenant - Baha'i is a personally written site at BellaOnline , a Holy Day for Baha'is. [... more]
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Becoming a Baha'i: A Continuing Journey - Baha'i
I learned about the Baha'i Faith at the age of 18. I was a senior in high school and I was searching for a spiritual path. I had been raised Catholic and although I had a deep abiding love and respect of the teachings of Jesus Christ, I had ... [... more]
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Ayyam-i-ha: A Uniquely Baha'i Celebration - Baha'i
Christian children get a big Christmas, Hannukah is gift giving time for Jewish children, for my child, it is Ayyam-i-ha. Ayyam-i-ha are the 4-5 days that occur February 26 thru to March 1st. March 2nd is the beginning of the last Baha'i month of ... [... more]
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The Muslim Network for Baha'i Rights - Baha'i
During one of my many internet research sessions, I happened upon the website for the Muslim Network for Baha'i Rights. Frankly, I could hardly believe my eyes. Historically, in Muslim countries, Baha'is have been persecuted and considered ... [... more]
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Disappearing Baha'i Academic Institutions - Baha'i
The recent news of the possible closing of Maxwell International (Baha'i) School reminded me of the sudden, unexpected closure of Landegg International University (originally Landegg Academy) in Wienacht, Switzerland, three years ago. I was ... [... more]
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Online Journal for Baha'i Studies - Baha'i
The Online Journal for Baha'i Studies launched on December 28, 2007. Openly accessed and peer reviewed, it is also international in scope and accessibility. A natural evolution for the electronic age is to have online journals so that scholars ... [... more]
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Baha'is and Politics - Baha'i
Shoghi Effendi, the Guardian of the Baha'i Faith, as well as the Universal House of Justice, the supreme governing body of the current Baha'i administration, have written several letters to National and Local Spiritual Assemblies, as well as to ... [... more]
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The Baha'i Faith: A Beginner's Guide (Beginner's Guides)
 Overview of the Baha'i Faith: Moomen has done a beautiful job presenting the Faith clearly and concisely. This is an excellent introduction for someone who hasn't heard of the Faith as well as someone who is familiar with it and would like the [... more]
$14.95
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Hinduism and the Baha'i Faith
Two religions compared ý with sympathetic insight: At first glance it would seem hard to find two religious systems with less in common than Hinduism and the Baha'i Faith. Both are established "world religions" but that seems to be about [... more]
$12.95
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The Universal Principles of the Reform Bahai Faith
a new view of the baha'i faith: This is a compilation of writings by Baha'u'llah, founder of the Baha'i Faith, and his son Abdu'l-Baha',the Interpreter of the Faith. The materials include prayers, writings, and talks given by Abdul-Baha', including one [... more]
$19.99
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The Baha'i Faith in America
Readable but disappointing: This work promises to be a neutral academic treatment, but is plagued with some questions about how that neutrality is achieved. While Dr. Garlington gives a good overview of the Baha'i Faith's progressive teachings and a [... more]
$27.95
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Door of Hope : The Baha'i Faith in the Holy Land
Fascinating history, ancient and modern: The town known in English as Acre (though to its inhabitants variously as Akka or Akko) in the northern part of Israel is an ancient settlement, known to have been inhabited since Canaanite times. Its position as [... more]
$24.95
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