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"The earth is but one country, and mankind its citizens."
The Bahá'í month of Kamál carries the meaning of Perfection. 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 — Bahá'í Prayers · source
“Create in me a pure heart, O my God, and renew a tranquil conscience within me, O my Hope! Through the spirit of power confirm Thou me in Thy Cause, O my Best-Beloved, and by the light of Thy glory reveal unto me Thy path, O Thou the Goal of my desire!”
Bahá'u'lláh — Tablets of Bahá'u'lláh, Aṣl-i-Kullu'l-Khayr (Words of Wisdom) · source
“The source of all good is trust in God, submission unto His command, and contentment with His holy will and pleasure. The essence of wisdom is the fear of God, the dread of His scourge and punishment, and the apprehension of His justice and decree.”
Bahá'u'lláh — Gleanings from the Writings of Bahá'u'lláh, CIX · source
“All men have been created to carry forward an ever-advancing civilization. The Almighty beareth Me witness: To act like the beasts of the field is unworthy of man. Those virtues that befit his dignity are forbearance, mercy, compassion and loving-kindness towards all the peoples and kindreds of the earth.”
Another characteristic always apparent was His silence
Various· 1 min
Another time we were told that we could have an interview with ‘Abdu’l-Bahá and
Various· 1 min
Haji ‘Abdu’l-Vahhab
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Hájí Muhammad-Ridáy-i-Shírází
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Louis George Gregory
Bahá'í Chronicles editors· 24 min
Shaykh Hasan-i-Zunúzí
Bahá'í Chronicles editors· 9 min
Siyyid Isma’il
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Siyyid Mustafa Rumi
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Because of the marked individualism of those days in the Bahá’í
Various· 1 min
Being in the presence of Baha’u’llah at the time of revelation
Various· 1 min
Being present when ‘Abdu’l-Baha revealed a Tablet
Various· 4 min
The Blast of the Trumpet – the amazing way in which a woman announced the birth of a new…
Various· 8 min
Lua Getsinger \x96 spiritual mother of both Mrs Hearst and May Bolles
Various· 2 min
Memorial of ‘Abdu’lláh Baghdádí
'Abdu'l-Bahá· 2 min
On August 20th there arrived at Green Acre a young man, dishevelled, tremulous
Various· 8 min
On the night of 20 August, a horrifying young man came to a meeting at the Kinney's house
Various· 8 min
We are told that there was one name that always brought joy to the face of Bahá’u’lláh
Various· 1 min
When ‘Abdu’l-Bahá came to Boston in May, many people invited Harry
Various· 3 min
Why Do Manifestations Appear in Human Form
Various· 3 min