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When Principle and Authority Collide Baha’i Responses to the Exclusion of Women from the Universal…
By Karen Bacquet
Abstract
The Baha’i Faith regards the equality of men and women as one of its fundamental tenets, yet excludes women from service on its international governing body, the Universal House of Justice) In…
Stupidity of Nineteen Days Months in Baha’i Faith
19 days month in Baha’i Faith is totally unscientific and absurd. Then, to make a year of 365 days they have made a stupid adjustment of 4 days- also called as intercalary days. Why this adjustment is done?
If at all Baha’i Faith is a…
Why did ‘Abdu’l-Baha have such a Low Opinion of Africa and Africans?
It is interesting that Africa is the only place the Faith is really succeeding in light of 'Abdu'l-Baha's extremely disparaging comments about Africa. Even most people who have left the Faith like myself do not seem to really ever comment…
Baha’i Views on Polygamy
Polygamy of Bahá'u'lláh, not only as the leader of Baha’i, but also as a follower of the Bábí tradition, cannot be justified!
Baha’ullah married his first wife, Ásíyih Khánum, in 1835.
He married his second wife, Fatimih,in 1849.…
The Necessity of Baha’is Obedience to Civil Authority
Abstract
Double standard of Baha’i organization on the problem of whom one should obey when there is apparent conflict between the immediate civil authority under which one resides and a superior authority, such as a state or the…
The Bahá’í Social–Economic Activities, a Means to Hide their Religious Propaganda
One of the problems of the authorities and people in the third world countries, especially in the Muslim communities, is the religious propaganda of the local and pioneer Bahá'ís in order to change the religion of the…
Bahá’í Global Population, True or False?
By: Mohammad Fattahzadeh
Abstract
The Bahá'í Population in different countries seems to be an unsolved puzzle! Despite the existence of an exact statistical system and periodical reports of Bahá'í population in every…
Lessons for the Christians in the History of the Bahai Faith
By Adrian Worsfold
Keywords
Christianity, Jesus Christ, Bible, New Testament, John the Baptist, Paul, Babism, Bahaism, Bahai Faith, Bab, Baha’u’llah, Abdul–Baha, Shoghi Effendi, the Guardian, Will & Testament, Mason Remey,…
Women’s Service on the Universal House of Justice
By Juan R.I. Cole
Department of History, University of Michigan
Written Spring, 1996
In his Most Holy Book, which he completed in `Akka around 1873, Baha'u'llah ordained the establishment of houses of justice…
Bahá’ís are not Supposed to Indulge in Politics but the Universal House of Justice Does!!!
Baha’u’llah has repeatedly warned the Baha’i not to indulge in politics:
Baha’u’llah addressing His followers wrote: “Forbear ye from concerning yourselves with the affairs of this world and all that pertained unto it, or from…