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Baháʼí News was founded as part of Shoghi Effendi's strengthening of the administration of the Baháʼí Faith in his role as Guardian.As William Garlington writes in his book The Baha'i Faith in America, "[E]mphasis was placed on developing positive methods of communication between the various Baha'i administrative institutions.
Covenant-breaker is a term used in the Baháʼí Faith to refer to a person who has been excommunicated from the Baháʼí community for breaking the Covenant of Baháʼu'lláh, meaning actively promoting schism in the religion or otherwise opposing the legitimacy of the chain of succession of leadership.
The greater covenant refers to the covenant all messengers from God make with their followers regarding the next messenger God will send for them. [1] According to Bahá'u'lláh, the founder of the Bahá'í Faith, God promises to always send divine teachers to instruct humankind in a process known as progressive revelation. [2]
Iran Press Watch was founded by, [10] Ahang Rabbani, a Baha'i historian, translator, and author, who acted as Editor-in-Chief [11] and Phillip Tussing, president of the trading firm Facilitation International, [12] a Baha'i educator with the online Baha'i learning center, the Wilmette Institute [13] who oversaw editing work of the team that ...
The part of the book that has been published in English tells the story of the early Baháʼí history and is set in 19th-century Iran until around 1853. The narrative focuses on Shaykh Ahmad and Sayyid Kazim Rashti, the life of the Báb, the Letters of the Living, among whom are Mullá Husayn, Quddús, Táhirih, and further Dayyán, Hujjat and Baháʼu'lláh.
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If one eats unconsciously during fasting, this is not breaking the fast as it is an accident. [2] In regions of extremely high latitude where day and night duration varies considerably, the fast times are fixed by the clock. [5] [2] Missed days of fasting are not required to be made up later. [8]
The Will and Testament of ʻAbdu'l-Bahá was a seminal document of the Baháʼí Faith, written in three stages by ʻAbdu'l-Bahá.Several sections were written under imminent threat of harm.