• The Baháʼí calendar used in the Baháʼí Faith is a solar calendar consisting of nineteen months and four or five intercalary days, with new year at the...
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    [better source needed] Baháʼí administration Baháʼí–Azali split Baháʼí cosmology Baháʼí Faith and gender equality Baháʼí Faith in fiction Baháʼí studies Baháʼí timeline...
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  • Baháʼí literature includes the books, letters, and recorded public talks of the Baháʼí Faith's founders, the clarifying letters of Shoghi Effendi, the...
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    The Baháʼí World Centre buildings are buildings that are part of the Baháʼí World Centre in Israel. The Baháʼí World Centre buildings include both the...
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    A Baháʼí pilgrimage currently consists of visiting the holy places in Acre and Haifa at the Baháʼí World Centre in Northwest Israel. Baháʼís do not have...
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    A Baháʼí House of Worship or Baháʼí temple is a place of worship of the Baháʼí Faith. It is also referred to by the name Mashriqu'l-Adhkár, which is Arabic...
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  • of God are directly linked with the Baháʼí concepts of progressive revelation and unity of religion. The Baháʼí concept of the intermediary between God...
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  • of Baháʼí laws and practices, much of the content deals with other matters, like foundational principles of the religion, the establishment of Baháʼí institutions...
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  • The teachings of the Baháʼí Faith are derived from the writings of Baháʼu'lláh, its founder. A corpus of Baháʼí literature include books and writings of...
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  • and restraint outside of matrimony, Baháʼí practices exclude premarital, extramarital, or homosexual intimacy. Baháʼí institutions have taken no position...
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  • relates closely to Baháʼí views on God's essential unity, and the nature of prophets, termed Manifestations of God. It also ties into Baháʼí views of the purpose...
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    (1999). A Study of the Pen Motif in the Baháʼí Writings. in: Journal of Baháʼí Studies, 9:1. Association for Baha'i Studies North America, Ottawa. Kazemi...
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  • Winters, 1998 Outline of the Baháʼí Faith History of the Baháʼí Faith The Dawn-Breakers Advent of Divine Justice Nabíl-i-Zarandí 1932, pp. 2–19. Afnan...
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    nine-member supreme ruling body of the Baháʼí Faith. It was envisioned by Baháʼu'lláh, the founder of the Baháʼí Faith, as an institution that could legislate...
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  • The Baháʼí Faith was recognized as having a widespread international membership by the 1980s. Author Denis MacEoin asserted in 2000 that Baháʼí Faith...
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  • The Kitáb-i-Íqán (Persian: كتاب ايقان, Arabic: كتاب الإيقان "Book of Certitude") is a book written by Baháʼu'lláh, the founder of the Baháʼí Faith. It...
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  • Baháʼí laws are laws and ordinances used in the Baháʼí Faith and are a fundamental part of Baháʼí practice. The laws are based on authenticated texts...
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  • Kitáb-i-Aqdas.[citation needed] Bible prophecy New world order (Baháʼí) Progressive revelation (Baháʼí) Smith 2000, p. 278. Esslemont 1980. Matthews 1993, pp. 36–37...
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    haykal (Arabic: temple) is a symbol of the Baháʼí Faith as mentioned by Shoghi Effendi, head of the Baháʼí Faith in the first half of the 20th century:...
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    is one of the core teachings of the Baháʼí Faith, alongside the unity of God, and the unity of humanity. The Baháʼí teachings state that there is but one...
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    ʻAbdu'l-Bahá (category Bahá'í central figures)
    eldest son of Baháʼu'lláh, founder of the Bahá’í Faith who designated him to be his successor and head of the Baháʼí Faith from 1892 until 1921. ʻAbdu'l-Bahá...
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    the expansion of the Baháʼí Faith to a number of new countries, and also translated many of the written works of crucial Baháʼí leaders. Upon his death...
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    the founder of the Baháʼí Faith. Baháʼís believe in Muhammad as a prophet of God, and in the Qurʼan as the Word of God. Bahá'í teachings "affirm that...
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    of any region. According to the Annual Report of the Baháʼí community, there were 61,650 Baháʼí core activities taking place in July 2020, with 406,000...
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  • represent the true Baháʼí Faith and the majority are Covenant-breakers. Some Baháʼís have claimed that there have been no divisions in the Baháʼí Faith, or that...
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  • local Baháʼí councils, and other former Baháʼí leaders around the country; along with everyone who signed the open letter defending the Baháʼí community...
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  • Buck, Studies in Bábí and Baháʼí Religions, Vol 18, Anthony E. Lee General Editor, p.64 - ISBN 978-1-890688-38-7 I am a Baháʼí Archived 2010-10-06 at the...
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  • 1970. p. 7. Retrieved Jan 15, 2015. "Northwest Baha'i summer school". Baháʼí News. December 1970. p. 19. Retrieved Jan 19, 2015. "France". Baháʼí News. September...
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  • and Baháʼí communities organize their own commemorative meetings. All but two of the holy days are scheduled annually on fixed dates in the Baháʼí calendar...
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  • the Baháʼí administration, with its members elected every five years. Baháʼí sources and most scholarly works estimate the current worldwide Baháʼí population...
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