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"The earth is but one country, and mankind its citizens."
The Bahá'í month of Asmá' carries the meaning of Names. The Nineteen-Day Feast at the start of this month is celebrated with the readings below, followed by stories that genuinely resonate with this attribute.
Authoritative Bahá'í readings for the devotional portion of the Nineteen-Day Feast
Bahá'u'lláh — Prayers and Meditations by Bahá'u'lláh · source
“Praise be to Thee, O Lord my God! I implore Thee by Thy Name through which He Who is Thy Beauty hath been stablished upon the throne of Thy Cause, and by Thy Name through which Thou changest all things and gatherest together all things, through which Thou willest whatsoever Thou desirest.”
Bahá'u'lláh — Tablets of Bahá'u'lláh, Ṭarázát (Ornaments) · source
“In My Name, which standeth supreme above all names. Praise and glory beseem the Lord of Names and the Creator of the heavens, He, the waves of Whose ocean of Revelation surge before the eyes of the peoples of the world. The Daystar of His C…”
‘Abdu’l-Bahá walked back to the hotel and said how nice it would be to eat in the gardens
Various· 1 min
After Bahá’u’lláh''s confinement in the Most Great Prison in ''Akka
Various· 3 min
Theosophy
'Abdu'l-Bahá· 1 min
Bahá’í poets and people of letters in Persia used to write poems in praise and
Various· 2 min
Áqá Muhammad-Báqir and Áqá Muhammad-Ismá‘íl, the Tailor
Bahá'í Chronicles editors· 5 min
Hájí ‘Alí-‘Askar-i-Tabrízí
Bahá'í Chronicles editors· 5 min
Haji Mirza Hasan-i-Adib
Bahá'í Chronicles editors· 5 min
Mirza Asadu’llah Fadil Mazandarani (Jinab-i-Fadil)
Bahá'í Chronicles editors· 8 min
Mullá ‘Alíy-i-Bastamí
Bahá'í Chronicles editors· 8 min
Mulla Jafar Isfahani
Bahá'í Chronicles editors· 3 min
Mullá Jalíl-i-Urúmí
Bahá'í Chronicles editors· 1 min
Nabíl-i-Akbar (Áqá Muḥammad-i-Qá’iní)
Bahá'í Chronicles editors· 7 min
Nabíl of Qá’in
Bahá'í Chronicles editors· 8 min
Shaykh Ismail
Bahá'í Chronicles editors· 1 min
Siyyid Jafar-i-Yazdi
Bahá'í Chronicles editors· 3 min
Tahirih Siyavushi
Bahá'í Chronicles editors· 2 min
1844: A lonely youth’s encounter with Bahá’u’lláh by a roadside in Mazindaran and his…
Various· 2 min
How Mullá Sádiq-i-Muqaddas recognized the Báb through Mullá Husayn in Isfahán
Various· 3 min
A Third of the Qur'án: The Báb in Iṣfáhán
Nabíl-i-A'ẓam· 2 min
There Remains One More: The Letters of the Living
Nabíl-i-A'ẓam· 2 min
I Bear Witness These Words Are From the Same Source: Siyyid Yaḥyá Recognizes the Báb
Nabíl-i-A'ẓam· 2 min
Husayn-‘Ali [later known as Bahá’u’lláh] was born November 12, 1817
Various· 8 min
On the eve of the Báb''s arrival at Kashan, Haji Mirza Jani, surnamed
Various· 2 min
The Báb answered and said: ''What you have witnessed is true and undeniable
Various· 1 min
This uncle did everything possible to discredit Bahá’u’lláh and the
Various· 2 min
When my father fell desperately ill in the winter of 1949-50 his condition was
Various· 2 min