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January 27, 2020

The gradual increase in Baha’i literature during 1844-1944

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We notice a similar development in the extent of its literature—a literature which, restricted at first to the narrow range of hurriedly tra...
January 24, 2020

The Báb’s “arch-enemy”

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The arch-enemy who repudiated His claim, challenged His authority, persecuted His Cause, succeeded in almost quenching His light, and who ev...
January 20, 2020

The people among whom the Báb appeared

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The people among whom He appeared were the most decadent race in the civilized world, grossly ignorant, savage, cruel, steeped in prejudice,...
January 16, 2020

Tehran, circa 1930's

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(Baha'i World News Service)
January 12, 2020

1954: The first Baha'is in the British Cameroons

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Enoch Olinga, pionner from East Africa (top left, dark suit) carried the Faith to this goal country of the Ten-Year Plan.  (The Baha...
January 11, 2020

The sufferings of Baha’u’llah: “No torment was there left that His sacred form was not subjected to.” - ‘Abdu’l-Baha explains

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The Abhá Beauty Himself—may the spirit of all existence be offered up for His loved ones—bore all manner of ordeals, and willingly accepted ...
January 7, 2020

Baha’u’llah describes the incident in Adrianople when soldiers were posted round His house and His followers were told to prepare for their departure from Adrianople

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Know thou, O servant, that one day, upon awakening, We found the beloved of God at the mercy of Our adversaries. Sentinels were posted at ...
December 31, 2019

The gradual increase in the diversity of the followers of the Faith during 1844-1944

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We witness a corresponding increase in the diversity of the elements within its fellowship, which from being confined, in the first period o...
December 27, 2019

1990- Moscow: First national Baha'i conference held in the USSR in about 60 years

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(Baha'i International News Service, no. 224)
December 22, 2019

The gradual spread of the Faith during 1844-1944

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We watch, through these periods, the infant light of the Faith diffuse itself from its cradle, eastward to India and the Far East, westward ...
December 17, 2019

High-level features of the Faith during 1921 to 1944

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The fourth period (1921–1944) is motivated by the forces radiating from the Will and Testament of ‘Abdu’l ‑ Bah á , that Charter of Bah á’ u...
December 10, 2019

1892-1921: High-level features with respect to the Faith

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The third period (1892–1921) revolves around the vibrant personality of ‘Abdu’l ‑Bah á, mysterious in His essence, unique in His station, as...
December 1, 2019

1853-1892: High-level summary of events associated with the Faith

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The second period (1853–1892) derives its inspiration from the august figure of Bahá’u’lláh, preeminent in holiness, awesome in the majesty ...
November 27, 2019

1844–1853: High-level summary of events associated with the Faith

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The first period (1844–1853), centers around the gentle, the youthful and irresistible person of the Báb, matchless in His meekness, impertu...
November 25, 2019

Dr. August Forel and the Baha’i Faith – The Guardian explains

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(Wikipedia) In regard to your father’s spiritual testament, which betrays on the part of the author an inadequate knowledge of the Bahá’...
November 18, 2019

1844-1944: The “gigantic” and “catastrophic” consequences experienced by various dynasties for rejecting the Divine Summons

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What, then—might we not consider—has, in the face of so complete and ignominious a rejection, happened, and is still happening, in the cours...
November 10, 2019

The reaction of the monarchs who received direct Tablets from Baha’u’llah

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Dear friends! Enough has been said to portray the tribulations which, for so long a time, overwhelmed the Founders of so preeminent a Revela...
November 1, 2019

1912: The SS Celtic: - the ship on which 'Abdu'l-Baha returned from America to Europe

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(Mahmud's Diary)
October 16, 2019

The experience of those early believers who went to the presence of Baha'u'llah - by Adib Taherzadeh

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October 1, 2019

April 1953: Baha'is attending the First Italo-Swiss Baha'i Convention, Florence, Italy

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(The Baha'i World 1950-1954)
September 26, 2019

1951: Baha'is attending the First National Baha'i Convention of South America in Lima, Peru

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(The Baha'i World 1950-1954)
September 20, 2019

Baghdad: mid 19th Century

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September 11, 2019

1967: Amatu'l-Baha Ruhiyyih Khanum in Ecuador

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September 5, 2019

circa 1948: Los Angeles Baha'i Center

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(The Baha'i World 1946-1950)
August 30, 2019

1949: Havana, Cuba - First Regional Conference of the Baha'is of the Antilles

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(The Baha'i World 1946-1950)