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"The earth is but one country, and mankind its citizens."
The Bahá'í month of Jamál carries the meaning of Beauty. 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
“I beseech Thee, O my Beloved, by Thy might that overshadoweth all created things, not to suffer the breezes of Thine inspiration to be withheld from me, nor to deprive me of the daysprings of Thy unmistakable signs.”
Bahá'u'lláh — The Hidden Words (Arabic, no. 67) · source
“By My spirit and by My favor! By My mercy and by My beauty! All that I have revealed unto thee with the tongue of power, and have written for thee with the pen of might, hath been in accordance with thy capacity and understanding, not with My state and the melody of My voice.”
Bahá'u'lláh — Tablets of Bahá'u'lláh, Lawḥ-i-Aqdas (The Most Holy Tablet) · source
“Blessed the eye that is solaced by gazing at My beauty. Blessed the wayfarer who directeth his steps towards the Tabernacle of My glory and majesty. Blessed the distressed one who seeketh refuge beneath the shadow of My canopy.”
‘Abdu’l-Bahá beautifully tells us how the days that are without pain
Various· 1 min
Áqá Ibráhím-i-Iṣfahání And His Brothers
Bahá'í Chronicles editors· 6 min
Ḥájí Faraju’lláh Tafríshí
Bahá'í Chronicles editors· 2 min
Hájí Muhammad-Ridáy-i-Shírází
Bahá'í Chronicles editors· 2 min
His Eminence Kalím (Mírzá Músá)
Bahá'í Chronicles editors· 7 min
Husayn-Áqáy-i-Tabrízí
Bahá'í Chronicles editors· 3 min
Husayn Effendi Tabrízí
Bahá'í Chronicles editors· 2 min
Jináb-i-Muníb
Bahá'í Chronicles editors· 5 min
Mashhadí Ḥusayn and Mashhadí Muḥammad-I-Ádhirbáyjání
Bahá'í Chronicles editors· 3 min
Mírzá Mihdíy-i-Káshání
Bahá'í Chronicles editors· 4 min
Mírzá Muḥammad-Qulí
Bahá'í Chronicles editors· 3 min
Muḥammad-‘Alí-i-Isfahání
Bahá'í Chronicles editors· 4 min
Muḥammad ‘Alí Ṣabbáq of Yazd
Bahá'í Chronicles editors· 2 min
Memorial of Zaynu’l-Muqarrabín
'Abdu'l-Bahá· 5 min
Why Do Manifestations Appear in Human Form
Various· 3 min