The story of the Bahá'í faith's first tentative footholds in the UK and its subsequent growth. There were few contacts between the UK and the Bahá'í faith in the 19th century. The first English ...

Lewis Walker, an assistant archivist for the Baha’i House of Worship for the North American Continent in Wilmette, gave a lecture in Parkes Hall, 1870 Sheridan Road, on Monday. The Northwestern Baha’i ...

The Baha'i faith — a small but global religion with an interfaith credo — fits comfortably into the religious spectrum of most countries. In several Middle East nations, however, Baha'i followers face ...

A description of Bahá'í worship, in which they try to know and love God. Bahá'ís see themselves as a people with a mission to bring harmony and unity in the world, and this is reflected in their ...

On July 9, 1850, the Baha’i figure called the Bab was killed. Believed to be a messenger of God proclaiming the impending arrival of Baha’u’llah, he was executed for apostasy by firing squad in the ...

More than 350 people attended the Black History Month celebration at Baha’i House of Worship in Wilmette on Feb. 4. The Saturday evening event featured speakers including orchestral and choir ...

As a young atheist, Nader Saiedi felt that his family’s religion contradicted his trust in reason. The current UCLA professor could not reconcile what he believed were inconsistencies between faith ...

The leader of the small Baha’i community in Qatar was sentenced Wednesday to five years in prison for social media posts that allegedly “cast doubt on the foundations of the Islamic religion,” ...

HAIFA, Israel (Reuters) - Some pilgrims stand in silence. Others prostrate themselves and offer fragrant petals. Sign up here. There is no clergy, no sermons, no pressing throngs of faithful. The ...

The Tentative Lists of States Parties are published by the World Heritage Centre at its website and/or in working documents in order to ensure transparency, access to information and to facilitate ...

Nava Sarracino, prepares to play the role of Rouhi Jahanpour. Nava Sarracino has performed in plays all over Alaska and is certainly no stranger to theater. But this show hits personally for Sarracino ...