The account of Baha'u'llah's close confident, Jarullah

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Mirza Hussain Jarullah was a neighbor and a close, devoted associate of Baha'u'llah during his time in Baghdad. According to Kashfu...

A First-Hand Account of Baha'u'llah's True Beliefs

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I [Avarih] myself heard directly that the late Sepahsālār, four years before his death, on a day when the writer together with Sayyid Naṣral...

The Baha’i faith does not have clergy but instead maintains a rebranded, centralized, and authoritarian clerical system operating under a different name.

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The Baha’i Faith’s public claim of having “no clergy” is misleading when examined in terms of function rather than terminology. Although it ...

Baha'u'llah calls Mirza Yahya a "son of adultery"

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The Appointment of Mirza Yahya Following the martyrdom of the Bab in 1850, the nascent Babi community was left leaderless and scattered. To ...

Video : A former Baha'i and survivor of a uniquely and intensely abusive father in Alaska.

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What happened to Shoghi Effendi’s vast properties in Iran after his death?

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Shoghi Effendi's Death and a Looming Crisis The death of Shoghi Effendi, the Guardian of the Baha'i Faith, in London in 1957 plunged...

The Báb's True Successor: An Analysis Based on the Research of A.-L.-M. Nicolas

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Introduction: The Succession Crisis After the Báb In the turbulent religious landscape of mid-19th century Persia, the execution of Sayyid ‘...

Why can’t we trust Baha'i texts in English? by Payam Aryan

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Hi everyone, I'm Payam Aryan and this is 10 minutes with Payam Aryan. I intend to present a series of audio clips in English to you on ...

Baha'is converting Hindus in India, also pressurizing them to donate in the name of "test of faith"

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Zia Mody is a third generation Baha'i, she gives all her money to the Baha'i faith. But not everyone in India is as rich as her. I j...

The impact of Ruhiyyih Khanum's marriage to Shoghi Effendi's on his family and the Baha'i Faith.

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