19-day feast – Words
19-day feasts are administrative meetings where Local Spiritual Assemblies and their communities pray, consult and celebrate together.
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19-day Feast – Perfection
19-day feasts are administrative meetings where Local Spiritual Assemblies and their communities pray, consult and celebrate together.
19-day Feast – Names
19-day feasts are administrative meetings where Local Spiritual Assemblies and their communities pray, consult and celebrate together.
19-day Feast – Might
19-day feasts are administrative meetings where Local Spiritual Assemblies and their communities pray, consult and celebrate together.
19-day Feast – Will
19-day feasts are administrative meetings where Local Spiritual Assemblies and their communities pray, consult and celebrate together.
19-day Feast – Knowledge
19-day feasts are administrative meetings where Local Spiritual Assemblies and their communities pray, consult and celebrate together.
Birth of the Báb, 1819
The Báb was born in Shiraz, and was named 'Ali Muhammad. His family were prominent merchants in the city. Both sides of the family were descended from the Prophet Muhammad, and so he wore the traditional green turban of a 'Siyyid' as evidence of this status. He declared himself a Messenger of God in 1844 […]
19-day Feast – Power
19-day feasts are administrative meetings where Local Spiritual Assemblies and their communities pray, consult and celebrate together.
Celebration of the Twin Birthdays
The Birthdays of the Báb and Bahá’u’lláh are celebrated together. The celebration date changes slightly from year to year.
Birth of Bahá’u’lláh, 1817
Bahá’u’lláh was born Mírzá Ḥusayn-ʻAlí Núrí, the son of a noble and wealthy family. He became a follower of the Báb at the age of 27 , and, like many others, was persecuted for this. In 1853, while imprisoned in a dungeon in Teheran, he realised that he was the one whose coming the Báb […]