Bahá’í Explorations

Below is a list of all previously recorded presentations.



The Lord’s Prayer – A Bahá’í Perspective

A Baha’is perspective on the phrases and words of the most famous Christian prayer. It is hoped that both Christians and Bahá’ís will find spiritual common ground by sharing meanings and understandings in this prayer.

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The Lord’s Prayer – A Bahá’í Perspective

A Baha’is perspective on the phrases and words of the most famous Christian prayer. It is hoped that both Christians and Bahá’ís will find spiritual common ground by sharing meanings and understandings in this prayer.

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The Psalms: A Baha’i Perspective

The Psalms in Western culture Types of Pslams The Psalm of Praise The Royal Psalm The Community Lament The Individual Lament The Individual Song of Thanksgiving Conclusions

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Hand of the Cause of God, Roy Wilhelm.

Roy Cochran Wilhelm (September 17, 1875 – December 20, 1951) was a prominent early American Bahá’í who was posthumously appointed a Hand of the Cause of God by Shoghi Effendi. He was a millionaire businessman in New York City, and head of the family coffee company. His mother, Laurie, became a Bahá’í in 1898, but […]

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The First teaching of Baha’u’llah: Independent Investigation of Truth Part 1

Abdu’l Baha – the son of Baha’u’llah – wrote the following in the wake of World War I “There have issued, from His mighty Pen, various teachings for the prevention of war, and these have been scattered far and wide. The first is the independent investigation of truth; for blind imitation of the past will […]

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The First teaching of Baha’u’llah: Independent Investigation of Truth Part 2

Abdu’l Baha – the son of Baha’u’llah – wrote the following in the wake of World War I “There have issued, from His mighty Pen, various teachings for the prevention of war, and these have been scattered far and wide. The first is the independent investigation of truth; for blind imitation of the past will […]

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Learning the Arabic of the Bahá’í Writings

This is a presentation on the form and function of several provisional translations of Bahá’u’lláh’s Arabic and Persian writings, including the Tablet of the City of Divine Unity and a compilation of previously untranslated prayers and supplications, in addition to verse translations of classical Persian poetry. Resource Document – https://clearwaterbahais.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/ArabicPersian-Learning.pdf

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Learning the Arabic of the Bahá’í Writings

This is a presentation on the form and function of several provisional translations of Bahá’u’lláh’s Arabic and Persian writings, including the Tablet of the City of Divine Unity and a compilation of previously untranslated prayers and supplications, in addition to verse translations of classical Persian poetry. Resource Document – ArabicPersian Learning

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The First teaching of Baha’u’llah: Independent Investigation of Truth, Part 2

  Abdu’l Baha – the son of Baha’u’llah – wrote the following in the wake of World War I “There have issued, from His mighty Pen, various teachings for the prevention of war, and these have been scattered far and wide. The first is the independent investigation of truth; for blind imitation of the past […]

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The First teaching of Baha’u’llah: Independent Investigation of Truth, Part 1

Abdu’l Baha – the son of Baha’u’llah – wrote the following in the wake of World War I “There have issued, from His mighty Pen, various teachings for the prevention of war, and these have been scattered far and wide. The first is the independent investigation of truth; for blind imitation of the past will […]

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