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- Thu Apr 02, 2009 5:27 am
- Forum: Discussion
- Topic: coltare Genbialilic
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- Views: 19833
coltare Genbialilic
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- Mon Mar 31, 2008 9:40 am
- Forum: Discussion
- Topic: Freedom from sectarian hatreds and other shackles
- Replies: 28
- Views: 128154
But my point holds that certain individuals (not necessarily those you named) are unfortunately trying to promote division. I've seen all of the people in my story campaigning against the House of Justice, if that's what you mean , but that isn't the liberal movement I'm talking about. That's part ...
- Sat Mar 29, 2008 7:34 pm
- Forum: Discussion
- Topic: non-Bahai parents are not consenting to marriage
- Replies: 6
- Views: 21960
- Sat Mar 29, 2008 12:37 pm
- Forum: Discussion
- Topic: Freedom from sectarian hatreds and other shackles
- Replies: 28
- Views: 128154
But my point holds that certain individuals (not necessarily those you named) are unfortunately trying to promote division. I've seen all of the people in my story campaigning against the House of Justice, if that's what you mean , but that isn't the liberal movement I'm talking about. That's part ...
- Wed Mar 26, 2008 9:57 pm
- Forum: Discussion
- Topic: Bimanism?
- Replies: 13
- Views: 33148
- Wed Mar 26, 2008 10:45 am
- Forum: Discussion
- Topic: Equality of men and women
- Replies: 11
- Views: 30698
- Wed Mar 26, 2008 10:20 am
- Forum: Discussion
- Topic: Backbiting for protection?
- Replies: 8
- Views: 45691
- Wed Mar 26, 2008 10:09 am
- Forum: Discussion
- Topic: non-Bahai parents are not consenting to marriage
- Replies: 6
- Views: 21960
Thanks everyone for your responses. She just emailed me right now: Thanks for your help everyone, I appreciate it. how does the consent thing work... This is my main question. Ive skim read L.O.G. but havent come across anything. is it a verbal agreement or are there administrative formalities wher...
- Wed Mar 26, 2008 6:41 am
- Forum: Discussion
- Topic: non-Bahai parents are not consenting to marriage
- Replies: 6
- Views: 21960
- Tue Mar 25, 2008 2:44 pm
- Forum: Discussion
- Topic: non-Bahai parents are not consenting to marriage
- Replies: 6
- Views: 21960
non-Bahai parents are not consenting to marriage
My friend has asked me to post this online. I have posted the question here because im not familiar with the procedures… My Bahai friend wants to know the consequences of these actions: 1 - if a Bahai marries a non-Bahai without consent (non-Bahai parents are not consenting) 2 – Will the voting rig...
- Mon Mar 24, 2008 11:19 am
- Forum: Discussion
- Topic: What did Jesus come down to Earth to do????
- Replies: 5
- Views: 20174
Re: What did Jesus come down to Earth to do????
So Darrick, Pray tell, what, in your opinion, DID Jesus come down to do? By the way, can I start calling you Darrick "rhetorical" Evenson? ;-) Seriously, rather than coming in and dropping "questions" then vanishing without actually ever contributing to any discussion that may e...
- Sat Mar 22, 2008 10:54 pm
- Forum: Discussion
- Topic: What did Jesus come down to Earth to do????
- Replies: 5
- Views: 20174
Re: What did Jesus come down to Earth to do????
What was Jesus' "mission"? The New Testament says it was to atone for the sins of mankind. Baha'is say it was to "unite cities"(?). I ask Baha'is what they meant? Alexander the Great united cities and countries. So did the Roman legions. John Adams of Massachusetts help "un...
- Sat Mar 22, 2008 9:41 pm
- Forum: Discussion
- Topic: Do the souls of the Prophets and Chosen Ones reincarnate?
- Replies: 10
- Views: 32793
Re: Do the souls of the Prophets and Chosen Ones reincarnat
Hey, Darrick, with regards to this question: Bruce, I would have to disagree with you, strongly. 1) WHERE in the Book of Certitude does it say reincarnation is not true? 2) 'Abdu'l-Baha, in "Some Answered Questions" says that "human souls" do not return to this planet. The souls...
- Sat Mar 22, 2008 12:14 pm
- Forum: Discussion
- Topic: The Dance of Life
- Replies: 0
- Views: 9443
- Sat Mar 22, 2008 7:27 am
- Forum: Discussion
- Topic: One Muslim has said that Bahaulllah's arabic was rubbish
- Replies: 11
- Views: 35466
Re: One Muslim has said that Bahaulllah's arabic was rubbish
There is an article by Marzieh Gail in an old volume of World Order Magazine, in which she quotes Khalil Gibran as saying that Baha'u'llah's Arabic was peerless. Please excuse me ignorance, but who is K.Gibran? Also, thanks for that. I will try and hunt down an electronic version online and if I co...
- Fri Mar 21, 2008 8:22 pm
- Forum: Discussion
- Topic: www.bahihistory.net
- Replies: 1
- Views: 9649
- Fri Mar 21, 2008 8:03 pm
- Forum: Discussion
- Topic: www.bahihistory.net
- Replies: 1
- Views: 9649
- Sun Mar 16, 2008 10:15 pm
- Forum: Discussion
- Topic: Studying the Kitáb-i-Aqdas (website) www.TheAqdas.org
- Replies: 10
- Views: 28708
- Sun Mar 16, 2008 10:59 am
- Forum: Discussion
- Topic: Should Baha'i Funds be used to support CEDAW
- Replies: 5
- Views: 19073
Re: Should Baha'i Funds be used to support CEDAW
CEDAW is the "Convention for the Elimination of Discrimination Against Women"; an international treaty. Article 12 of CEDAW says that women must have the right in family planning, specifically to "limit the number" of children. This means abortion on demand. Every court that has...
- Sat Mar 15, 2008 2:27 pm
- Forum: Discussion
- Topic: Studying the Kitáb-i-Aqdas (website) www.TheAqdas.org
- Replies: 10
- Views: 28708
It's great to see another such resource, and an attractive one too. I hope it will grow. I do wish though that we Baha'is would research and collaborate more to save ourselves and others the work of duplicating efforts: This site is kinda different though. It allows users to quickly search through ...
- Thu Mar 13, 2008 7:39 pm
- Forum: Bahá'í Writings
- Topic: http://kitab-i-iqan.blogspot.com/
- Replies: 1
- Views: 23729
- Thu Mar 13, 2008 7:36 pm
- Forum: Discussion
- Topic: Studying the Kitáb-i-Aqdas (website) www.TheAqdas.org
- Replies: 10
- Views: 28708
Studying the Kitáb-i-Aqdas (website) www.TheAqdas.org
http://www.theaqdas.org/
this page describes what inspired the webmaster to create this site
http://www.theaqdas.org/about.php
this page describes what inspired the webmaster to create this site
http://www.theaqdas.org/about.php
- Mon Mar 10, 2008 7:17 pm
- Forum: Discussion
- Topic: Do the souls of the Prophets and Chosen Ones reincarnate?
- Replies: 10
- Views: 32793
Re: Do the souls of the Prophets and Chosen Ones reincarnat
'Abdu'l-Baha said in Some Answered Questions that "human souls" do not reincarnate to this planet. But do the souls of Prophets reincarnate? its the qualities of the souls of the messengers of God which are reincarnated in them (im sure u know this). Messengers of God are all like clean m...
- Thu Mar 06, 2008 7:10 am
- Forum: Discussion
- Topic: Who are twenty four guardians?
- Replies: 5
- Views: 20001
- Thu Mar 06, 2008 12:40 am
- Forum: Discussion
- Topic: One Muslim has said that Bahaulllah's arabic was rubbish
- Replies: 11
- Views: 35466
Re: Bab's writings in Arabic
Dear Loren and Jamal, Loren said: the Bab and Baha'u'llah introduced grammatical forms or terms that are unconventional or innovative I do not know how many pages of Bab's writings in Arabic you have seen and read. As far as I know, only a few of selections of Bab's writings are accessible to Bahai...
- Wed Mar 05, 2008 10:34 pm
- Forum: Discussion
- Topic: Inequality of men and women in the system of inheritance
- Replies: 7
- Views: 23364
Re: Inequality of men and women in the system of inheritance
Loren wrote:You may be interested to know, if you didn't already, that Baha'i women were voting and serving on assemblies long before women's suffrage had come even to the most liberal countries of the west.
excellent point
- Sat Mar 01, 2008 8:55 pm
- Forum: Discussion
- Topic: Equality of men and women
- Replies: 11
- Views: 30698
Re: Equality of men and women
british_bahai wrote:BruceDLimber wrote:Also, it's worth noting that our scriptures don't say women are "excluded" from this, but rather "excused." Slight difference in nuance.
Do you know the original quote? I cant find it
Brett: do you happen to know it? I cant find it...
- Sat Mar 01, 2008 8:52 pm
- Forum: News
- Topic: BAHAI HOUSE IN IRAN FIREBOMBED A FEW DAYS AGO
- Replies: 1
- Views: 9787
- Sat Mar 01, 2008 8:21 pm
- Forum: News
- Topic: BAHAI HOUSE IN IRAN FIREBOMBED A FEW DAYS AGO
- Replies: 1
- Views: 9787
- Sat Mar 01, 2008 2:57 pm
- Forum: Discussion
- Topic: Fasting: what food keeps you going throughout the day?
- Replies: 5
- Views: 20777
- Sat Mar 01, 2008 2:54 pm
- Forum: Discussion
- Topic: Fasting: what food keeps you going throughout the day?
- Replies: 5
- Views: 20777
- Mon Feb 25, 2008 7:01 pm
- Forum: Discussion
- Topic: Bahiyyih Khanum
- Replies: 13
- Views: 32598
Have you read Door of Hope ? Author : Dr David S Ruhe It might be in there, because that book is about the history of the Bahai faith in israel I myself havent read it... Ive just bought it and keep flicking though because they have loads and loads of images. I can have a proper look for you in that...
- Sat Feb 23, 2008 3:48 pm
- Forum: News
- Topic: even outside of Iran ... the death penalty
- Replies: 2
- Views: 9815
- Mon Feb 18, 2008 6:38 am
- Forum: Announcements
- Topic: Security Problems on Godly Websites
- Replies: 0
- Views: 21509
Re: Security Problems on Godly Websites
Hello, Good Readers and, at this point, 66 viewers, Truly sorry if this is such a difficult problem that it cannot be solved, or even discussed. Just so you know, not everyone who views these topics have an account with Bahai-Library.com. They are random people who come across this site and have a ...
- Fri Feb 15, 2008 4:47 pm
- Forum: About Baha'i Library
- Topic: Jonah ... I wish to add pictures
- Replies: 3
- Views: 29636
You can still add pics to the messages you post (the images just have to be online) for example, this is what you do(basically just include the link location of the image) ive added extra dots so the coding shows up, [img]...%20%20%20http://news.bahai.org/img/bwns_8176-300.jpg%20%20...[/img] and thi...
- Tue Feb 12, 2008 8:20 pm
- Forum: Discussion
- Topic: "orders of true faqír do exist"
- Replies: 14
- Views: 34928
- Tue Feb 12, 2008 6:51 pm
- Forum: Discussion
- Topic: "orders of true faqír do exist"
- Replies: 14
- Views: 34928
Re: "orders of true faqír do exist"
looking for thoughts on selflesness //////// //////// ////// The concept of poverty in Islam is thus commented upon by Bausani: The concept of poverty is very ancient in Islám and goes back to the very frugal and sober ways of the Prophet himself, because of his direct contact with the simple custo...
- Tue Feb 12, 2008 10:23 am
- Forum: Discussion
- Topic: Proofs of the existence of God
- Replies: 7
- Views: 22763
(as according to the above and a whole host of other quotations which I think are very worth reading) I was actually going to start ask you about this website. Ive seen it before and thought it was really useful but couldnt copy and paste it correctly... Do you have a pdf version of this which you ...
- Tue Feb 12, 2008 10:13 am
- Forum: Discussion
- Topic: Administrative Order apostates
- Replies: 5
- Views: 17668
Re: Administrative Order apostates
Very true, and it is in actual fact against human rights to have religion forced onto anyone. Random factBruceDLimber wrote:Very simply, the proper response is that governments have NO BUSINESS trying to dictate religious beliefs to individuals as this is strictly a matter of individual conscience!
- Tue Feb 12, 2008 10:11 am
- Forum: Discussion
- Topic: Administrative Order apostates
- Replies: 5
- Views: 17668
Re: Administrative Order apostates
What would be the correct response be if a government official asked me to deny my realtionship to our beloved Guardian Shoghi Effendi and The Universal House of Justice ? Looking closer at your question, youre saying that a particular gov is agreeing with Bahaullah and is telling you NOT to agree ...
- Mon Feb 11, 2008 9:55 am
- Forum: Discussion
- Topic: Help With Holy Titles...
- Replies: 15
- Views: 33232
The divine spirit of God makes contact with mortal man, not by feelings or emotions, but in the realm of the highest and most spiritualized thinking. It is your thoughts, not your feelings, that lead you Godward. The divine nature may be perceived only with the eyes of the mind. But the mind that r...
- Mon Feb 11, 2008 9:08 am
- Forum: News
- Topic: Iran Minority News website
- Replies: 0
- Views: 9258
- Sun Feb 10, 2008 10:23 am
- Forum: Discussion
- Topic: "orders of true faqír do exist"
- Replies: 14
- Views: 34928
Re: "orders of true faqír do exist"
onepence wrote:The concept of poverty in Islam is thus commented upon by Bausani:
(sorry, dont mean to go off on a tangent, but who's he?? Thanks).
- Fri Feb 08, 2008 7:42 am
- Forum: Discussion
- Topic: Help With Holy Titles...
- Replies: 15
- Views: 33232
Re: Help With Holy Titles...
I'm in the midst of an ongoing discussion with a born again Christian friend at work. The term "Son of God" of course comes up in reference to Christ. His perspective of that name is taken quite literally (which solidifies his belief in the deification of Jesus) but he was interested when...
- Wed Feb 06, 2008 12:25 pm
- Forum: News
- Topic: IRANIAN BAHA'IS SENTENCED FOR HELPING THE UNDERPRIVILED
- Replies: 0
- Views: 9700
IRANIAN BAHA'IS SENTENCED FOR HELPING THE UNDERPRIVILED
for more images, go to http://news.bahai.org/photo/2168 http://news.bahai.org/img/bwns_8177-460.jpg Haleh Rouhi, Sasan Taqva and Raha Sabet were taken into custody in November 2007. They are serving a four-year sentence on charges connected entirely with their belief and practice in the Baha'i Fait...
- Tue Feb 05, 2008 1:43 pm
- Forum: Discussion
- Topic: IS BahaUllah venerated By baha'i?
- Replies: 5
- Views: 14495
- Tue Feb 05, 2008 12:58 pm
- Forum: Discussion
- Topic: Elimination of extreme wealth and poverty
- Replies: 8
- Views: 25932
- Fri Feb 01, 2008 7:14 pm
- Forum: Discussion
- Topic: Muslims are standing up for the rights of Bahais!!
- Replies: 0
- Views: 8748
Muslims are standing up for the rights of Bahais!!
Muslims are standing up for the rights of Bahais!!
http://www.bahairights.org/
The Muslim Network for Bahai Rights
SPREAD THE WORD !!!!!!!!
http://www.bahairights.org/
The Muslim Network for Bahai Rights
SPREAD THE WORD !!!!!!!!
- Fri Feb 01, 2008 5:48 pm
- Forum: Discussion
- Topic: IS BahaUllah venerated By baha'i?
- Replies: 5
- Views: 14495
- Fri Feb 01, 2008 5:40 pm
- Forum: Discussion
- Topic: IS BahaUllah venerated By baha'i?
- Replies: 5
- Views: 14495
Re: IS BahaUllah venerated By baha'i?
I haven't looked it up the meaning of "Venerated" but here are my replies: Hello everybody when i read" manifestation of God" i understand" manifestation Of the Volontee of God" (God Would Teach by the way of Prophet for US) have i right? Yes that is correct. Bahais bel...
- Thu Jan 24, 2008 8:27 am
- Forum: Commercial
- Topic: Searching Beautiful Edition Of Holy Baha'i Scriptures
- Replies: 10
- Views: 33908
- Thu Jan 24, 2008 5:34 am
- Forum: Commercial
- Topic: Searching Beautiful Edition Of Holy Baha'i Scriptures
- Replies: 10
- Views: 33908
i contact them twice. first for the prayer to know if we can pray More than the obligatory prayer( i do the three when i can) and the second it was to have the membership card ^^ how to have it. soon i ll send them two identity photo with i think a letter of motivation. and i receive my card. this ...
- Wed Jan 23, 2008 5:59 pm
- Forum: Commercial
- Topic: Searching Beautiful Edition Of Holy Baha'i Scriptures
- Replies: 10
- Views: 33908
- Wed Jan 23, 2008 4:23 pm
- Forum: Commercial
- Topic: Searching Beautiful Edition Of Holy Baha'i Scriptures
- Replies: 10
- Views: 33908
You can always buy decorated books later on, but right now it is more practical if you buy the normal version of the bahai books which is much more cheaper. I would suggest NOT to buy decorated bahai books, this is because they are more expensive, so if you want to write/underline/highlight words in...
- Wed Jan 23, 2008 4:18 pm
- Forum: Commercial
- Topic: Searching Beautiful Edition Of Holy Baha'i Scriptures
- Replies: 10
- Views: 33908
contact the NSA (national spiritual assembly) of France: Pour obtenir une précision sur ce que vous avez lu sur ce site, poser une question plus détaillée, recevoir de la documentation, prendre contact avec la communauté bahá’íe, adressez-vous à nous par mél (remplacer NOSPAM par @ dans l’adresse) o...
- Wed Jan 23, 2008 4:16 pm
- Forum: Discussion
- Topic: Prophecy-Fulfilled website on BCI - very bad
- Replies: 14
- Views: 32813
- Mon Jan 21, 2008 9:52 pm
- Forum: Discussion
- Topic: Does the Faith teach the equality of the races...
- Replies: 3
- Views: 14115
Here is one example In the human kingdom itself there are points of contact, properties 68 common to all mankind; likewise, there are points of distinction which separate race from race, individual from individual. If the points of contact, which are the common properties of humanity, overcome the p...
- Sat Jan 19, 2008 9:25 pm
- Forum: Discussion
- Topic: Universal House of Justice
- Replies: 7
- Views: 16913
Re: Universal House of Justice
Hi everybody, Shoghi Effendi stated that the twin institutions of the Guardianship and the Universal House of Justice " supplement each other’s authority and functions " are inseparable and are "the twin pillars that support this mighty Administrative Structure." But today, wher...
- Sat Jan 19, 2008 9:17 pm
- Forum: Discussion
- Topic: UHJ prophecised in kitab aqdas ***EVERYONE PRINT THIS OUT***
- Replies: 5
- Views: 10384
- Sat Jan 19, 2008 8:40 pm
- Forum: Discussion
- Topic: Coran'S Version
- Replies: 5
- Views: 10524
- Sat Jan 19, 2008 8:26 pm
- Forum: Discussion
- Topic: UHJ prophecised in kitab aqdas ***EVERYONE PRINT THIS OUT***
- Replies: 5
- Views: 10384
A nice find indeed. It literally is spelled out for everyone. Oh believe me, this is just the tip of the iceberg! Everyone, it would be a good idea to make an effort to read: The covenant (by Adib Taherzadeh) and then its sequel: The child of the covenant (again by Adib Taherzadeh) (which focuses o...
- Sat Jan 19, 2008 4:01 pm
- Forum: Discussion
- Topic: UHJ prophecised in kitab aqdas ***EVERYONE PRINT THIS OUT***
- Replies: 5
- Views: 10384
UHJ prophecised in kitab aqdas ***EVERYONE PRINT THIS OUT***
Hi everyone We all know how covenant breakers manipulate the Will and Testament of AbdulBaha to their likings to try and justify themselves and their split (even though its against the bahai faith to have sects) Right now i was just skim reading the Child of the Covenant by Adib Taherzadeh and came ...
- Sat Jan 19, 2008 3:45 pm
- Forum: Discussion
- Topic: Questions On Prayers
- Replies: 2
- Views: 5892
- Sat Jan 19, 2008 9:35 am
- Forum: Discussion
- Topic: "Prophecy-fulfilled" website - (very good)
- Replies: 7
- Views: 19922
- Thu Jan 17, 2008 5:49 pm
- Forum: Discussion
- Topic: Question about canvassing
- Replies: 12
- Views: 29746
- Thu Jan 17, 2008 8:12 am
- Forum: Discussion
- Topic: call Bahaullah a prophet/messenger/founder/prophet-founder??
- Replies: 3
- Views: 13935
the reason why im asking is because us westerners use those terms interchangeably. however, if you tell someone from the middle east that bahaullah is a prophet or prophet-founder, they will translate the word u use in their minds, and if u use the wrong word unknowingly, they might not accept Bahau...
- Thu Jan 17, 2008 2:13 am
- Forum: Discussion
- Topic: call Bahaullah a prophet/messenger/founder/prophet-founder??
- Replies: 1
- Views: 9399
call Bahaullah a prophet/messenger/founder/prophet-founder??
Hi everyone I was wondering, what is the CORRECT way of referring to Bahaullah? As far as i know, in the English language, we can use these terms interchangeably. However, to an Arab-speaking person there are differences, so if we (unknowingly) refer to Bahaullah as something wrong then its not real...
- Thu Jan 17, 2008 2:09 am
- Forum: Discussion
- Topic: call Bahaullah a prophet/messenger/founder/prophet-founder??
- Replies: 3
- Views: 13935
call Bahaullah a prophet/messenger/founder/prophet-founder??
Hi everyone I was wondering, what is the CORRECT way of referring to Bahaullah? As far as i know, in the English language, we can use these terms interchangeably. However, to an Arab-speaking person there are differences, so if we (unknowingly) refer to Bahaullah as something wrong then its not real...
- Wed Jan 16, 2008 9:57 am
- Forum: Discussion
- Topic: Question about canvassing
- Replies: 12
- Views: 29746
(The Universal House of Justice, 1989 Jun 21, 'Dialogue', 'A Modest Proposal' etc.). Hi! Do you know if this article is available online, and if so, where? I looked on bahai-library, but it doesn't seem to be present there. Thanks! :-) Bruce umm... isnt this the bad magazine!? the one thats made by...
- Mon Jan 14, 2008 10:34 pm
- Forum: Discussion
- Topic: Question about canvassing
- Replies: 12
- Views: 29746
Re: Question about canvassing
However, I'm very curious as to whether there is anything to prohibit canvassing an Assembly (or even a delegate) to urge or consider action on a particular idea. I may not have thought about your post in enough detail, but in this instance id have to say yes... it has an element of dishonesty, don...