Storytelling Sundays # 8: Abode of Devotion: The story of the Bahá’í Faith in Yazd

Come and learn about the origin of this unique earthen city, a wonder of the world lying between two great deserts. Discover its fascinating and exciting Bahá’í history, and be inspired by its 150 years of overcoming persecution after persecution. Meet the eminent believers that hailed from this ancient city, and be amazed at the fascinating story of how Zoroastrians entered the Faith in large numbers!

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00:00:00 Welcome
00:01:26 Introduction to the talk
00:06:23 Part I: City of deserts
00:11:47 Part II: Shaykh Aḥmad-i-Ahsá’í
00:14:10 Part III: The Declaration of The Báb
00:26:18 Part IV: The Proclamation of Bahá’u’lláh
00:33:34 Part V: Zoroastrians enter the Faith
00:48:06 Part VI: 150 years of persecutions
01:20:02 Part VII: A few eminent Bahá’ís of Yazd
01:22:38 Part VIII: Bahá’í farmers for ‘Adasíyyih
01:29:29 Questions and answers and discussion portion

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