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...
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The Manifestation of God (Persian: مظهر ظهور, romanized: maẓhar ẓohūr) is a concept in the Baháʼí Faith that refers to what are commonly called prophets...
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referring to the 'glory' or 'splendor' of God. In English, the word is commonly pronounced bə-HYE (/bəˈhaɪ/), but the more accurate rendering of the Arabic...
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Mashriqu'l-Adhkár, which is Arabic for "Dawning-place of the remembrance of God". All Baháʼí Houses of Worship have a round, nine-sided shape and are surrounded...
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The Baháʼí teachings, which are incorporated in the Baháʼí writings. cover theological, ethical, social, and spiritual concepts which were established...
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Hands of the Cause (redirect from Hand of the Cause of God)
Hand of the Cause was a title given to prominent early members of the Baháʼí Faith, appointed for life by the religion's founders. Of the fifty individuals...
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throne of God encompassing the heavens and the Earth. The Quran also refers to Abraham seeing the "Kingdom of the heavens". Writings of the Baháʼí Faith also...
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from the same God. It is one of the core teachings of the Baháʼí Faith, alongside the unity of God, and the unity of humanity. The Baháʼí teachings state...
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Lord." Baha, the "greatest" name for God in the Baháʼí Faith, is Arabic for "All-Glorious". Other names for God include Aten in ancient Egyptian Atenism...
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There are several symbols used to express identification with the Baháʼí Faith: the nine-pointed star, a calligraphy known as the "Greatest Name", the...
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of God in Islam Conceptions of God Ethical monotheism Existence of God God in Abrahamic religions God in the Baháʼí Faith God in Christianity God in Judaism...
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Samaritanism, Druzism, the Baháʼí Faith, and Rastafari, all share a common core foundation in the form of worshipping Abraham's God, who is identified as Yahweh...
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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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Monotheism (redirect from One God)
can approach God, and through them God brings divine revelation and law. The Oneness of God is one of the core teachings of the Baháʼí Faith. The obligatory...
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('the Glory of God'), and Baháʼí ('Follower of the All-Glorious'). These are expressed in Arabic regardless of the language in use (see Baháʼí symbols). Apart...
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Progressive revelation is a core teaching in the Baháʼí Faith that suggests that religious truth is revealed by God progressively and cyclically over time through...
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central teachings of the Baháʼí Faith. The Baháʼí teachings state that since all humans have been created in the image of God, God does not make any distinction...
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to the love that God has for them. The teachings of the Baháʼí Faith hold that the love of God (philanthropia). ʻAbdu'l-Bahá, the son of the founder of...
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Lotus Temple (redirect from Bahai house of worship delhi)
The Lotus Temple is a Baháʼí House of Worship located in New Delhi, India. It was completed in December 1986. Notable for its lotus-like shape, it has...
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existence of God is a subject of debate in the philosophy of religion and theology. A wide variety of arguments for and against the existence of God (with the...
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Baháʼu'lláh, 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...
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Conceptions of God Ethical monotheism Existence of God God in Abrahamic religions God in the Baháʼí Faith God in Christianity God in Islam God in Mormonism...
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The phrase false god is a derogatory term used in Abrahamic religions (namely Judaism, Samaritanism, Christianity, the Baháʼí Faith, and Islam) to indicate...
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despite not having any gender attributes. In the Baháʼí Faith, Baha'u'llah uses the Mother as an attribute of God: "He Who is well-grounded in all knowledge...
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attributes is utterly unlike human beings. In the Baháʼí Faith God is described as "a personal God, unknowable, inaccessible, the source of all Revelation...
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name of God. The Báb wrote a noted pentagram-shaped tablet with 360 morphological derivation of the word "Baháʼ" used in it. According to Baháʼí scholar...
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The Baháʼí Faith considers homosexual behavior to be against God's will. The organization places emphasis on what it describes as traditional family values...
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is recognized in the Baháʼí Faith as one of nine known religions. Krishna is included in the succession of Manifestations of God. Baháʼu'lláh was familiar...
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in Abrahamic religions God in the Baháʼí Faith God in Judaism God in Islam God in Mormonism Jehovah's Witnesses beliefs § God One example is 1 Corinthians...
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The Baháʼí Faith was formed in the late 19th-century Middle East by Baháʼu'lláh, and teaches that an official line of succession of leadership is part...
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