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45 relations: Absentee ballot, Adib Taherzadeh, Ali Nakhjavani, Bahá'í administration, Bahá'í Faith, Bahá'í Faith and gender equality, Bahá'í House of Worship, Bahá'í laws, Bahá'í literature, Bahá'í Naw-Rúz, Bahá'í World Centre, Bahá'u'lláh, Báb, Charles Wolcott, David Hofman, English language, Farzam Arbab, Garden of Ridván, Baghdad, Gustavo Correa, Haifa, Hands of the Cause, Hooper Dunbar, Huqúqu'lláh, Institution of the Counsellors, International Bahá'í Council, International Teaching Centre, Kitáb-i-Aqdas, Luṭfu’lláh Ḥakím, Mount Carmel, Paul Lample, Payman Mohajer, Persecution of Bahá'ís, Peter Khan, Prayer in the Bahá'í Faith, Ridván, Shoghi Effendi, Soul, Spiritual Assembly, Stephen Birkland, Stephen Hall (Bahá'í), Tablets of Bahá’u’lláh Revealed After the Kitáb-i-Aqdas, Ten Year Crusade, The Promise of World Peace, Will and Testament of `Abdu'l-Bahá, `Abdu'l-Bahá.
Absentee ballot
An absentee ballot is a vote cast by someone who is unable or unwilling to attend the official polling station to which the voter is normally allocated.
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Adib Taherzadeh
Adib Taherzadeh (29 April 1921 in Yazd, Iran – January 26, 2000) served as a member of the Universal House of Justice, the supreme governing body of the Bahá'í Faith, between 1988 and 2000.
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Ali Nakhjavani
Alí-Yulláh Nakhjavání (born 19 September 1919) served as a member of the Universal House of Justice, the supreme governing body of the Bahá'í Faith, between 1963 and 2003.
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Bahá'í administration
The Bahá'í administration or Bahá'í administrative order is the administrative system of the Bahá'í Faith.
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Bahá'í Faith
The Bahá'í Faith (بهائی) is a religion teaching the essential worth of all religions, and the unity and equality of all people.
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Bahá'í Faith and gender equality
One of the fundamental teachings of the Bahá'í Faith is that men and women are equal, and that equality of the sexes is a spiritual and moral standard that is essential for the unification of the planet and the unfoldment of peace.
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Bahá'í House of Worship
A Bahá'í House of Worship, sometimes referred to by the name of mašriqu-l-'aḏkār (مشرق اﻻذكار), an Arabic phrase meaning "Dawning-place of the remembrances of God", is the designation of a place of worship, or temple, of the Bahá'í Faith.
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Bahá'í laws
Bahá'í laws are laws and ordinances used in the Bahá'í Faith and are a fundamental part of Bahá'í practice.
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Bahá'í literature
Bahá'í literature, like the literature of many religions, covers a variety of topics and forms, including scripture and inspiration, interpretation, history and biography, introduction and study materials, and apologia.
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Bahá'í Naw-Rúz
Naw-Rúz (Nowruz; نور) is the first day of the Bahá'í calendar year and one of nine holy days for adherents of the Bahá'í Faith.
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Bahá'í World Centre
The Bahá'í World Centre is the name given to the spiritual and administrative centre of the Bahá'í Faith.
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Bahá'u'lláh
Bahá'u'lláh (بهاء الله, "Glory of God"; 12 November 1817 – 29 May 1892 and Muharram 2, 1233 - Dhu'l Qa'dah 2, 1309), born Mírzá Ḥusayn-`Alí Núrí (میرزا حسینعلی نوری), was the founder of the Bahá'í Faith.
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Báb
The Báb, born Siyyid `Alí Muhammad Shírází (سيد علی محمد شیرازی; October 20, 1819 – July 9, 1850) was the founder of Bábism, and one of the central figures of the Bahá'í Faith.
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Charles Wolcott
Charles Wolcott (September 29, 1906 in Flint, United States – January 26, 1987 in Haifa, Israel) was a music composer who served as a member of the Universal House of Justice, the supreme governing body of the Bahá'í Faith, between 1963 and 1987.
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David Hofman
David George Ronald Hofman (23 September 1908 – 9 May 2003) served as a member of the Universal House of Justice, the supreme governing body of the Bahá'í Faith, between 1963 and 1988.
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English language
English is a West Germanic language that was first spoken in early medieval England and is now a global lingua franca.
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Farzam Arbab
Farzam Arbab (born October 27, 1941) was a member of the Universal House of Justice, the supreme governing institution of the Bahá'í Faith, from 1993 and until he relinquished his membership in 2013, at the age of 71.
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Garden of Ridván, Baghdad
The Garden of Ridván (literally garden of paradise) or Najibiyyih Garden was a wooded garden in what is now Baghdad's Rusafa District, on the banks of the Tigris river.
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Gustavo Correa
Gustavo Correa is a current member of the Universal House of Justice, the supreme governing institution of the Bahá'í Faith.
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Haifa
Haifa (חֵיפָה; حيفا) is the third-largest city in Israel – after Jerusalem and Tel Aviv– with a population of in.
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Hands of the Cause
The Hands of the Cause of God, Hands of the Cause, or Hands (informally) were a select group of Bahá'ís, appointed for life, whose main function was to propagate and protect the Bahá'í Faith.
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Hooper Dunbar
Hooper Dunbar (born March 30, 1937) was a member of the Universal House of Justice, the supreme governing institution of the Bahá'í Faith, from 1988 until he resigned in 2010 due to advanced age.
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Huqúqu'lláh
Huqúqu'lláh (ﺣﻘﻮﻕ ﺍﻟﻠﻪ, "Right of God"), sometimes called the Law of Huqúq is a socio-economic and spiritual law of the Kitáb-i-Aqdas, a charter document of the Bahá'í Faith, written by Bahá'u'lláh.
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Institution of the Counsellors
The Counsellors are part of the administrative order of the Bahá'í Faith, and are part of a greater administrative branch called the Institution of the Counsellors, established by the Universal House of Justice in 1968.
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International Bahá'í Council
The International Bahá'í Council (IBC) was an administrative institution of the Bahá'í Faith, first created in 1951 as a precursor to the Universal House of Justice, which replaced it in 1963.
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International Teaching Centre
The International Teaching Centre (sometimes referred to as "the ITC") is a Bahá'í institution based in the Bahá'í World Centre in Haifa, Israel.
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Kitáb-i-Aqdas
The Kitáb-i-Aqdas or Aqdas is the central book of the Bahá'í Faith written by Bahá'u'lláh, the founder of the religion, in 1873.
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Luṭfu’lláh Ḥakím
Luṭfu’lláh Ḥakím (1888 - 1968) was a prominent Bahá'í who served on the International Bahá'í Council and Universal House of Justice, the supreme governing body of the Bahá'í Faith.
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Mount Carmel
Mount Carmel (הַר הַכַּרְמֶל, Har HaKarmel ISO 259-3 Har ha Karmell (lit. God's vineyard); الكرمل, Al-Kurmul, or جبل مار إلياس, Jabal Mar Elyas (lit. Mount Saint Elias/Elijah) is a coastal mountain range in northern Israel stretching from the Mediterranean Sea towards the southeast. The range is a UNESCO biosphere reserve. A number of towns are situated there, most notably the city of Haifa, Israel's third largest city, located on the northern slope. The name is presumed to be directly from the Hebrew language word Carmel (כַּרְמֶל), which means "fresh" (planted), or "vineyard" (planted).
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Paul Lample
Paul Lample is a current member of the Universal House of Justice, the supreme governing institution of the Bahá'í Faith.
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Payman Mohajer
Payman Mohajer is a current member of the Universal House of Justice, the supreme governing institution of the Bahá'í Faith.
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Persecution of Bahá'ís
Persecution of Bahá'ís occurs in various countries, especially in Iran, where the Bahá'í Faith originated and the location of one of the largest Bahá'í populations in the world.
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Peter Khan
Peter Jamel Khan (November 12, 1936 - July 15, 2011) was a member of the Universal House of Justice, the supreme governing institution of the Bahá'í Faith, from 1987 until he resigned in 2010 due to advanced age.
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Prayer in the Bahá'í Faith
Prayer in the Bahá'í Faith refers to two distinct concepts: obligatory prayer and general or devotional prayer.
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Ridván
Riḍván (رضوان; Persian transliteration: Riḍván) is a twelve-day festival in the Bahá'í Faith, commemorating Bahá'u'lláh's declaration that he was a Manifestation of God.
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Shoghi Effendi
Shoghí Effendí Rabbání (1 March 1897 – 4 November 1957), better known as Shoghi Effendi, was the Guardian and appointed head of the Bahá'í Faith from 1921 until his death in 1957.
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Soul
In many religious, philosophical, and mythological traditions, there is a belief in the incorporeal essence of a living being called the soul. Soul or psyche (Greek: "psychē", of "psychein", "to breathe") are the mental abilities of a living being: reason, character, feeling, consciousness, memory, perception, thinking, etc.
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Spiritual Assembly
Spiritual Assembly is a term given by `Abdu'l-Bahá to refer to elected councils that govern the Bahá'í Faith.
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Stephen Birkland
Stephen Birkland is a current member of the Universal House of Justice, the supreme governing institution of the Bahá'í Faith.
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Stephen Hall (Bahá'í)
Stephen Hall is a current member of the Universal House of Justice, the supreme governing institution of the Bahá'í Faith.
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Tablets of Bahá’u’lláh Revealed After the Kitáb-i-Aqdas
The Tablets of Bahá’u’lláh Revealed After the Kitáb-i-Aqdas are selected tablets written by Bahá'u'lláh, the founder of the Bahá'í Faith, and published together as of 1978.
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Ten Year Crusade
The Ten Year World Crusade (10 Year World Crusade) (1953–1963) was launched by Shoghi Effendi in an effort to facilitate an organized expansion of the Bahá'í Faith.
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The Promise of World Peace
The Promise of World Peace is a document produced by the Universal House of Justice of the Bahá'í Faith in October 1985, on the occasion of the International Year of Peace.
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Will and Testament of `Abdu'l-Bahá
A seminal document, written in three stages by `Abdu'l-Bahá.
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`Abdu'l-Bahá
`Abdu’l-Bahá' (Persian: عبد البهاء‎, 23 May 1844 – 28 November 1921), born `Abbás (عباس), was the eldest son of Bahá'u'lláh and served as head of the Bahá'í Faith from 1892 until 1921.
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References
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