One Peaceful World

Mashriqu'l-Adhkar means 'rising place of rememberance', where 'rising place' has connotations of the East and thus of...

Marion Jack, "immortal heroine," "shining example to pioneers," passed from this life on March 25, 1954, in Sofia, Bu...

O ye the faithful loved ones of ‘Abdu’l-Baha! It is incumbent upon you to take the greatest care of Shoghi Effendi, the twig that hath b...

Signet Ring of the Bab One of those ‘unspiritual people’ was at that moment a member of ‘Abdu’l-Bahá’s party, Dr. Amin Fareed, who had ...

Nee Mary Maxwell (1910-2000), also called Ruhyyih Rabbani; daughter of May Bolles Maxwell and Sutherland Maxwell of Montreal, Canada, and...

[The] arch-breaker of the Covenant of Bahá’u'lláh is Mirza Muhammad-’Ali, the eldest son of Bahá’u'lláh’s second wife Mahd-i-’Uly...

Addresses Given by ‘Abdu’l Bahá in 1911 Table of Contents:                             Part - 1 1.The Duty of Kindness and Sympathy ...

From the early days of creation down to the present time, throughout all the divine dispensations, such a firm and explicit Covenant hat...

`ABBÁS EFFENDI (A.H. 1260–1340 [1844–1921 C.E.]): Known as `Abdu'l-Bahá, he is the eldest son of Mírzá Husayn-`Alí Núrí, known as Bah...

Mulla Husayn was born in 1813 in Bushruyih in northern Iran. He attended the primary school which was called “maktab” those days. The pup...

Abdu’l-Baha, the role model for Baha’is, traveled to New York early in the 20th century.  One day he invited an eager follower to his q...

Washington, D. C., October 12, 1908. To the House of Spirituality of Bahais,  Chicago, Ill. Brothers in the service of Abha:- ...

O' my God and my Master!   I am Thy servant and the son of Thy servant.  I have risen from my couch at this dawntide when the Daysta...

In about 1832, Baha'u'llah's older sister Sarih married Mirza Mahmud, a son of a minister of the Shah of Persia for the town ...

601. Covenant-Breakers, Defined "People who have withdrawn from the Cause because they no longer feel that they can support its Te...

The three core values on which Bahá’í institutions are based are respect for the inherent dignity of each person, the unity and solidarit...

One of the greatest problems in the Cause is the relation of the believers to each other; for their immaturity (shared with the rest of h...

This Commentary by Joel B. Marangella sheds light on both the text and the tragic historic events surrounding this Sacred Document of th...

The life of animals is more simple than that of man. Animals have all their needs supplied for them. All the grasses of the meadows are f...

The Master sometimes made His points through telling stories.  Julia Grundy recorded the following story of His:  ‘A master had a slave...

The below five steps were suggested by the beloved Guardian Shoghi Effendi to a believer as a means of finding a solution through the u...