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Bahá’í World Publication: New article examines the pursuit of social justice
The past century has seen the emergence of a rich landscape of social movements aimed at overcoming injustice.
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- Sep 16
- 2 min
BIC Addis Ababa: Addressing the disproportionate impact of climate crisis on women
A recent forum held by the Addis Ababa Office of the BIC explored the disproportionate impact of the climate crisis on women.
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- Sep 16
- 2 min
Egypt: Short film on Bahá’í community highlights efforts for coexistence
A film, “A Bahá’í in Egypt: A story of 3 generations” made by Elsaha, based in Egypt, gives a perspective on the experience of Baha'is.
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- Sep 15
- 3 min
United Kingdom: How sensationalist journalism obscures view of reality
What is the role of journalists in promoting understanding, especially in a media environment that is often driven by sensationalism?
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- Sep 15
- 3 min
“Senseless cruelty”: New wave of arrests across Iran as Bahá’ís absurdly accused of “colonialism"
Iran’s Ministry of Intelligence issued an appalling statement of oppressive hate propaganda against the persecuted Bahá’í religious minority
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- Sep 15
- 1 min
Bahá’í World News Service: Russian-language BWNS launches
The Bahá’í World News Service is now available in Russian.
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- Sep 10
- 9 min
Three weeks in Iran: 200 incidents of Baháʼís being targeted
Government officials, international media outlets and many civil society actors and individuals have rushed to defend the Baha'is of Iran.
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- Sep 10
- 1 min
Update: 6 Bahá’í homes destroyed and 20 hectares of land confiscated by Iranian government agents
Some 200 Iranian government agents destroyed six homes and confiscated over 20 hectares of land belonging to Bahá’ís in Roushankouh.
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- Sep 10
- 2 min
Houses of Worship: Intricate exterior design of DRC temple comes into view
Work on the decorative tile cladding of the dome of the Bahá’í House of Worship in the DRC has notably advanced.
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- Aug 31
- 2 min
An uplifting wave of global conferences inspires common purpose
Over 80 conferences are taking place across Canada alongside many others around the world that are teaching how to build vibrant communities
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- Aug 31
- 4 min
“Family a seedbed for change”: Fostering a new culture of equality in India
Justice necessitates that women should have equal rights as men. However, achieving true equality is difficult.
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- Aug 30
- 1 min
Shocking demolition of homes and land grabs signals intensifying persecution of Iran’s Baháʼís
In a cruel escalation, two days after previous attacks on Baháʼís in Iran, Iranian government and local agents have sealed off Roushankouh.
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- Aug 9
- 1 min
The Seven Glances of 'Abdú'l-Bahá by Dr. Youness Khan
An excerpt from Nine Years in Akká
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- Aug 7
- 1 min
New Book: Golden Rule
Affirmed and discovered anew in every generation, the Golden Rule is a part of the inheritance of the world's peoples.
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- Aug 7
- 1 min
New Book: Leo Tolstoy and the Bahá’í Faith
Tolstoy first heard of the Bahá'í teachings in 1894 at a time when the movement was hardly known at all in the West.
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- Aug 7
- 1 min
New Book: Covenant for Young People
The book covers a variety of topics on the Covenant, such as why the rainbow is the symbol of the Covenant, the purpose of the Covenant
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- Aug 7
- 1 min
New Book: Unveiling the Hidden Words
Diana Malouf's Unveiling the Hidden Words is a study of the translation of the Arabic verses of The Hidden Words.
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- Aug 7
- 1 min
New Book: Bahá’í References to Judaism, Christianity and Islam
Material for a comprehensive study of the Old and New Testaments, and the Qur'án, from the Bahá'í point of view.
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- Aug 7
- 1 min
New Book: Story of my Heart
The memoirs of the Hand of the Cause, 'Ali-Akbar Furútan, were first published in Iran in 1977 and reprinted in England in 1981.
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- Aug 7
- 2 min
New Book: Agnes Baldwin Alexander
Agnes Alexander was the only Hand of the Cause of God to be mentioned in the Tablets of the Divine Plan.
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