Children’s class kit
art — Tweens (10–12)
Auto-assembled from the Bahai Story Library
Stories
- Art Is Worship: A Painter's Question in London
In London in September 1911, a painter came to ask 'Abdu'l-Bahá whether art was a worthy vocation. The Master answered in three words. Then an actor asked about drama, and the conversation widened into a memory of a Mystery Play that, as a child, had kept Him sleepless for nights.
— 'Abdu'l-Bahá, 'Abdu'l-Bahá in London
Discussion questions
Quote to memorize
“Art is worship.”
Coloring page
The Nine-Pointed Star
The number 9, the highest single digit, has long been associated in the Bahá'í community with completeness and unity. The nine-pointed star is the most familiar Bahá'í symbol.