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May 2, 2009

  

Cleanse
 

Cleanse ye your eyes, so that ye behold no man as different from yourselves. See ye no strangers; rather see all men as friends, for love and unity come hard when ye fix your gaze on otherness.

 -Abdu'l-Baha
Selections from the Writings of
Abdu'l-Baha, p. 24

 

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Poems

  

The Promise For Man
By Robert Kogan
R
obert attended a Baha’i Winter School in the Southwest in 1964. It was his very first experience being with a large group of Baha’is. It impressed him enough to continue his search for religious truth. > GO TO POEM

~ The Candle
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Vision and Consecrated Joy
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Recognition

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Houses of Worship

  

As a gathering place for prayer and meditation, Baha'i Houses of Worship are the religious buildings that most closely approximate the role of the church, the temple or the mosque. Yet they are also something more. > MORE

  

Articles

  

Persecution 
Under siege in Iran, Baha’is demonstrate the courage of their convictions. > GO TO ARTICLE

~ Core Concepts of Art
~ Free Will
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Sacred Tour to ...

        
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Reviews

    

Web site offers information for visiting Baha'i gardens, shrines
HAIFA, Israel — A new Web site with information for visiting the Baha'i shrines and gardens in Haifa and Acre was introduced today by the Baha'i International Community. > GO TO REVIEW
  
~ Photograph collection
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Focus on the life of Baha'u'llah 
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Memorials of the Faithful 
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Chile Temple Web site

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News

  

Naw-Ruz this year marks centenary of entombment of the Bab
HAIFA, Israel 18 March 2009 — On March 21, Baha'is around the world will mark Naw-Ruz - their new year - a date that this year coincides with the 100th anniversary of the interment of the remains of the Bab on Mount Carmel. > GO TO STORY

  

~ Egyptian court removes barriers  
~ Letter to Iran's Chief prosecutor
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Historic 18-week conference 

 

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