Kitáb-i-Aqdas

Seat of the Universal House of Justice,

The Bahá’í Faith

The Bahá’í Faith, Bahaism The Bahá’í Faith (بهائی‎ Bahā’i) is a religion teaching the essential worth of all religions, and the unity and equality of all people. Established by Bahá’u’lláh in 1863, it initially grew in Persia and parts of the Middle East, where it has faced ongoing persecution since its inception. It is estimated to have between...

Shrine of Baháʼu'lláh

Prayer In The Bahá’í Faith

Prayer In The Bahá’í Faith Prayer in the Bahá’í Faith refers to two distinct concepts: obligatory prayer and general or devotional prayer. Both types of prayer are composed of reverent words which are addressed to God, and the act of prayer is one of the most important Bahá’í laws for individual discipline. The purpose of prayer...