A worldwide community of some five million Bahá'ís, is working to give Bahá'u'lláh's teachings practical effect.

Baha'u'llah taught that each human being is "a mine rich in gems" unknown even to the owner, let alone to others, inexhaustible in its wealth.

Bahá'u'lláh's writings attach great importance to the institution of the family as the foundation of human society.

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Just like the nature of God which is the providing source for the physical and material needs of mankind, Baha’i Faith is the revelation of God which is the providing source for the spiritual needs of mankind; they both have affinities for the intelligent eye to see, they come from the same invisible God. If mishandled, both can cause grievous affliction to human life. i.e. nature for physical body and religion of God for the human soul; however, if studied carefully and...

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 Elders of Baha’u’llah

Elders of Baha’u’llah are commissioned to institute the second pillar of the “World Order of Baha’u’llah” called the “Universal House of Guardianship”. As all the Baha’is know, in 1963 with help of the “Hands of the Cause of God” the Universal House of Justice was elected by Baha’is of the world. Now is the time approaching for the election of the 5 Baha’is of female gender to become the members of the Universal House of Guardianship to fulfill the wish of...

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Baha'i World News Service Headlines
The Baha'i World News Service reports on activities of the worldwide Baha'i community and on events that affect the Baha'i Faith or its followers.
  • Iran's human rights abuses condemned at national events
    Recent national-level events held in the United States, Bulgaria and Canada reflect the ongoing global outcry at the Iranian authorities' crackdown on Baha'is. A hearing in the U.S. Capitol building on 15 February brought together some 100 Congressional staff, US agency officials, and representatives of human rights and religious NGOs. The hearing sought to promote the passage of House...
  • Queen launches Diamond Jubilee year with multifaith reception
    Representatives of the United Kingdom Baha'i community joined members of eight other religions at a special gathering to mark the Diamond Jubilee of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II. At a reception held at Lambeth Palace – official residence of the Archbishop of Canterbury – Baha'is, Buddhists, Christians, Hindus, Jains, Jews, Muslims, Sikhs and Zoroastrians discussed their beliefs with the...
  • Groundbreaking documentary exposes century-old Iranian taboo
    A feature-length film that examines the persecution of Iran's Baha'is opens here this week, ahead of a program of screenings throughout the United States and in other countries. Iranian Taboo is the work of celebrated Dutch-Iranian filmmaker Reza Allamehzadeh. "In spite of the fact that I'm banned from entering my homeland, I managed to film deep inside Iran with the help of...
  • Australian MPs call upon Iran to protect human rights
    In a motion supported by both government and opposition MPs in Australia's House of Representatives, parliamentarians have urged their counterparts in Iran to promote and protect the fundamental human rights of Iranian citizens. Iranian MPs are also called upon specifically to investigate the denial of access to higher education for student activists, Baha'is and others, and to seek a judicial...
  • Inequality between rich and poor highlighted by UN panel
    While the economic crisis has led many to focus on inequalities at the national level, the extremes between rich and poor internationally have also grown to become a threat to global stability. That was among the themes raised by a panel here, held as part of this year's session of the UN Commission for Social Development, which runs until Friday. Focusing on the Commission's theme of...
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