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The word "Baháʼí" (بهائی) is used either as an adjective to refer to the Baháʼí Faith or as a term for a follower of Baháʼu'lláh.The proper name of the religion is the "Baháʼí Faith", not Baháʼí or Baháʼism (the latter, once common among academics, is regarded as derogatory by the Baháʼís).
The Baháʼí conception of God is of an "unknowable essence" who is the source of all existence and known through the perception of human virtues. The Baháʼí Faith follows the tradition of monotheism and dispensationalism, believing that God has no physical form, but periodically provides divine messengers in human form that are the sources of spiritual education.
The Baháʼí teachings, which are incorporated in the Baháʼí writings. [1] cover theological, ethical, social, and spiritual concepts which were established by Baháʼu'lláh, founder of the Baháʼí Faith, and elucidated at his passing by his son, ʻAbdu'l-Bahá, following whom, ‘Abdu’l-Bahá’s grandson, Shoghi Effendi.
Seven former members of the third National Baháʼí Spiritual Assembly of Iran were arrested, imprisoned, tortured, and finally executed by the Iranian government between May 1984 and September 1987. [m] The government placed the bodies of these seven national council members in the "infidels" section of an old Tehran cemetery. Some of their ...
Bathai is a village in Darbhanga district, Bihar, India. It is on the bank of the Kamla Balan River. [citation needed] According to the 2011 census it has a population of 3664 living in 608 households. [1] A middle and high school is in the east of village. [citation needed] The main castes in the village are Brahmin. [citation needed]
Expressing information about the afterlife is inherently limited in this life. [5] It is explained that the next life is fundamentally different in many ways from this life. The parallel is made comparing life in the womb with this life and the changes after birth to the changes after death.
Badminton Association of Thailand (BAT, Thai: สมาคมแบดมินตันแห่งประเทศไทย), officially known as Badminton Association of Thailand Under Royal Patronage of His Majesty the King (Thai: สมาคมแบดมินตันแห่งประเทศไทย ในพระบรมราชูปถัมภ์) is the national ...
The Shrine of the Báb and its terraces. The Baháʼí Terraces, or the Hanging Gardens of Haifa, are garden terraces on Mount Carmel in Haifa, and one of the most popular tourist destinations in Israel.