At the age of 25, Siyyid `Alí Muḥammad claimed to be a messenger of God. He took the title Báb (Gate), and in his book the Bayán (Explanation), he taught that he was the Forer-runner for 'him whom God shall make manifest', who would be the Promised One of all ages.
After forty years of imprisonment and exile, Bahá’u’lláh passed away peacefully at the age of 74, at Bahji, where he had been allowed to live outside the prison city of Akka for some years, though still officially being a prisoner of the Ottoman Empire. He is interred there. At Bahji, his shrine, surrounded by a […]
19-day feasts are administrative meetings where Local Spiritual Assemblies and their communities pray, consult and celebrate together.
19-day feasts are administrative meetings where Local Spiritual Assemblies and their communities pray, consult and celebrate together.
The Báb was executed in Tabriz, in 1850. The execution only took place on a second attempt: the first squad - a full 750 men - failed to hit the target, and refused to continue with the process. A second squad completed the task. The Báb's remains, thrown outside the city, were recovered and hidden […]
19-day feasts are administrative meetings where Local Spiritual Assemblies and their communities pray, consult and celebrate together.
19-day feasts are administrative meetings where Local Spiritual Assemblies and their communities pray, consult and celebrate together.
19-day feasts are administrative meetings where Local Spiritual Assemblies and their communities pray, consult and celebrate together.
19-day feasts are administrative meetings where Local Spiritual Assemblies and their communities pray, consult and celebrate together.
19-day feasts are administrative meetings where Local Spiritual Assemblies and their communities pray, consult and celebrate together.