Children’s class kit
abdul bahas travels — Teens (13–17)
Auto-assembled from the Bahai Story Library
Stories
- ‘Abdu’l-Bahá was released from prison in 1908 because of the revolt
‘Abdu’l-Bahá was released from prison in 1908 because of the revolt of the Young Turks against the Ottoman Emperor ‘Abdu’l-Hamid. Almost immediately, Western believers began petitioning Him to visit their countries. The Americans, in…
— Various, bahaistories.com archive
- After arriving in Port Said, ‘Abdu’l-Bahá had initially planned to
After arriving in Port Said, ‘Abdu’l-Bahá had initially planned to continue immediately to Europe, but His poor health forced him to stay in Port Said it for a month. While there, he asked Siyyid Asadu'llah-i-Qumi: Do you realize now the…
— Various, bahaistories.com archive
- After morning tea, the Master instructed that telegrams be sent to the
After morning tea, the Master instructed that telegrams be sent to the Assemblies in both the East and the West informing the believers of His safe arrival. Then He said: “No one thought at the time of our departure from Ramleh that this…
— Various, bahaistories.com archive
Discussion questions
- Who is someone you know who lives out unity the way this story describes?
- If you were going to tell a friend this story in two sentences, what would you say?
- If you were in 'Abdu'l-Bahá's place, what might you have done?
- What does this story teach about wisdom?
- How could the spirit of devotion show up in your week?
Quote to memorize
“‘Abdu’l-Bahá was released from prison in 1908 because of the revolt of the Young Turks against the Ottoman Emperor ‘Abdu’l-Hamid.”
From ‘Abdu’l-Bahá was released from prison in 1908 because of the revolt
Coloring page
Interlocking Nine-Stars
A repeating field of nine-pointed stars connected at their points — a symbol of the unity that the Bahá'í teachings call humanity to.