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‘Abdu’l-Bahá’s journey across America

Posted by Bahá'ís of Abbotsford on Sunday, January 8, 2012, In : Articles of Interest 

Abdu'l-Bahá, the son of the founder of the Bahá'í Faith, called on America to become a land of spiritual distinction and leadership in establishing the oneness of humanity.

In 1912, He traveled from coast to coast across America after a lifetime of imprisonment and persecution in the Middle East....


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Iran 's Outcast Religion (reposted from the Wall Street Journal)

Posted by Bahá'ís of Abbotsford on Sunday, October 30, 2011, In : Articles of Interest 
Jews, Christians and Zoroastrians have rights under the constitution. Not Bahais.

By FIRUZ KAZEMZADEH

In some 40 years as a university professor, I have been privileged to teach students who went on to serve their people as senators, ambassadors, prominent scholars and even U.S. president. None of this would have been possible had I lived in my family's homeland of Iran. As a member of the Bahai faith, I would have been barred from teaching freely—and I might even have been imprisoned, as sev...
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