Bahá’í Faith
The Bahai faith is the newest of the world religions. The purpose of this faith is to unite the peoples of all races
and all backgrounds under one universal cause and one common faith. Peoples from all cultures believe in the promise that a day will come when the early will be a peaceful place and humanity will be prosperous and live in
peace and harmony. The Bahais believe that the time has come to work towards this most great peace. Bahaullah
is the prophet founder of this faith and the Bahais believe that his teachings are a practical way to work towards establishing kingdom of God on earth.
Principal teachings:
- Oneness of mankind, oneness of God, and oneness of religion
- Equality of men and women
- Progressive revelation (*see below)
- Independent investigation of truth
Baha'i activities:
- Study circles
- Devotional Gatherings
- Children's classes
*PROGRESSIVE REVELATION (Please note that the Revelation of Zoroaster is missing from this map)
Persecution of the Bahais in Iran:
To read more, click on the links below:
News: Bahais of Iran
Article in Washington Post
Guidance to the Bahais of Iran in the face of calumny and oppression
News in international media:
Ireland
Israel
UK
Germany
USA
Los Angeles
Texas
Iran
Australia
Brazil
Canada
European Union
Amnesty International
Rainn Wilson
Channel 4 news in the UK: Interview with Sirin Ebadi (Nobel Laureate and defese attorney for the Bahai in Iran)