Tahirih of Persia and her American contemporaries
Championing women’s rights has become more important in recent years and you might think that fight for female justice started in the 1960s, or perhaps after WWI when Women’s Suffrage was pushed forward. In truth, there were two simultaneous struggles for women’s rights, both of which started in the mid 19th century. One of them […]
Read MoreAbdul-Baha in America (NYC) part 2
Powered by Restream https://restream.io/ Of all the historical, religious, and cultural events in the history of the United States, the arrival of Abdul Baha in 1912 was the most important one of all. Many people from all facets of society had the honor of meeting Him, to attend His talks as well as the benefit […]
Read MoreTahirih, Forerunner of The women’s liberation Movement of the East
Her vibrant poetry gave voice to her spiritual longing and passion, and its freshness reflected the vitality of the new spiritual teachings revealed by the Bab. She emerged as the most outspoken of the Babi leaders. The authorities responded by having her murdered in the dead of night. At the moment of her martyrdom, Tahirih […]
Read MoreAbdul-Baha in America (NYC) part 1
Powered by Restream https://restream.io/ Of all the historical, religious, and cultural events in the history of the United States, the arrival of Abdul Baha in 1912 was the most important one of all. Many people from all facets of society had the honor of meeting Him, to attend His talks as well as the benefit […]
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Social Media to Social Action, Technology helps to solve the purpose of Life.
This presentation deals with a basic and most important understanding; the subject of, “The Purpose of Life.” How a New race of man will walk on earth, What is our responsibility and how a proactive Baha’i can make the world a better place and cause a positive change in the world? This requires continuous and […]
Read MoreNarrative Film and the Oneness of Humanity.
Art has been with humans for tens of thousands of years. Film art is a creation of modern times. It needs to put its immense power to stir hearts and minds in the service of the goal of the oneness of humanity.
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1844: Convergence in Prophecy for Judaism, Christianity and the Baha’i Faith
The presentation will focus on the various prophecies and expectations for the year 1844 derived from the prophet Daniel, the book of Revelation, and Islamic traditions. The three religions of Judaism, Christianity, and Islam yielded a surprising union of prophecies and traditions for that year. In the West, Christians were expecting the return of Jesus, […]
Read MoreThe Bab and the Theology of Revelation.
In 1844 a charismatic young Persian merchant from Shiraz, known as the Báb, electrified the Shí‘ih world by claiming to be the return of the Hidden Twelfth Imam of Islamic prophecy. But contrary to traditional expectations of apocalyptic holy war, the Báb maintained that the spiritual path was not one of force and coercion but […]
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Narrative film and the oneness of humanity
Art has been with humans for tens of thousands of years. Film art is a creation of modern times. It needs to put its immense power to stir hearts and minds in the service of the goal of the oneness of humanity.
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The Bab and the Theology of Revelation
In 1844 a charismatic young Persian merchant from Shiraz, known as the Báb, electrified the Shí‘ih world by claiming to be the return of the Hidden Twelfth Imam of Islamic prophecy. But contrary to traditional expectations of apocalyptic holy war, the Báb maintained that the spiritual path was not one of force and coercion but love […]
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