The anniversary of the Declaration of the Bab must be viewed, by the followers of all faiths, as the Day of God.
The Twin Holy Birthdays of the Bab and Baha’u’llah are coming up on 26 and 27 October. Many articles have already been posted about these most Holy Days (Baha'i Blog has a special collection dedicated to both the Birth of the Bab and the Birth of Baha'u'llah). For the Birth of the Bab, I would like to explore a beautiful song composed by a dear Baha’i friend in Alaska, David Bowen: I am the Promised One. David selected three different passages from the words and Writings of the Bab and wove them together beautifully. We sang his song at the 2019 Australia Baha’i Choral Festival but I thought it would be nice to create a Contemplative Music Video so that friends around Australia and the world can use it in their Feasts, Holy Days, and other community-building activities.
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From the perspective of a statistician, how would you explain that someone who lived in Arabia in the sixth century still has such a profound influence over the lives of a billion of the world's people fourteen centuries later?
A group of Baha’i friends and I once stuck 750 red pins into a board. One by one and meticulously we pushed them into foam core, making sure to arrange them into three neat rows. As we stood …
