Many people have the impression the Baha’i faith is very eclectic in its beliefs because we accept all the divine prophets of the world’s great religions. People sometimes say, “Oh, you’re a ...

As Protestants around the world celebrate the 500th anniversary of the Reformation, the international Baha'i community is marking 200 years after the birth of one of their primary prophets, ...

A lot of ye heathen have a favorite phrase whenever the question of God, man and the meaning of it all comes up: “I'm not religious. I'm spiritual.” Granted, ye only say this when accosted by a ...

(RNS) — It was December 1989 in Cote d’Ivoire, and a complete stranger had me locked in a bear hug. We were both waiting at the last checkpoint before the Liberian border. I was in West Africa working ...

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About 45 Edmondites who are believers in the Baha’i Faith celebrated Saturday the birthday of Baha’u’llah, a prophet and founder of the Baha’i faith. He was born in Teheran in 1817 and died in 1892.

The Baha'is of Fargo-Moorhead will observe the 155th anniversary of the martyrdom of the Bab at noon July 9. The Bab was the prophet and herald for the founder of the Baha'i faith, and was persecuted ...

This month, as part of our ongoing series of faith features, we look at the Bahá'í Faith. Here is a simple, but hopefully interesting, overview of their origin and beliefs. Less well known than most ...

The history of Bahá'í explained in its historical, geographic and religious context. The Bahá'í faith began to take its present form in 1844 in Iran. It grew out of the Shi'ite branch of the Muslim ...

Throughout the Muslim world, Baha'is are routinely subjected to systematic derision in the form of elaborate conspiracy theories. Hostile political, religious, and media figures portray Baha'is as a ...

Seven top leaders of the Baha’i faith are on trial in Iran after awaiting their fate in Tehran's notorious Evin prison for almost two years. Six of the seven Baha'is were detained in May 2008 on ...