Bibliography: #BIB29566

web link	bahai-library.com/bibliography/BIB29566
reference type	Book
title	Compilations on Bahá'í Administration
year	2022
publisher	Bahá'í Publications Australia
place published	Ingleside, NSW
issue	4.
ISBN	9781925320145
abstract	CONTENTS: Bahá’í Elections...............................................................................................7 Fostering a Spiritual Attitude towards Elections........................................ 9 Qualifications of Those to be Elected............................................................ 11 The Non-Political Character of Elections.................................................... 15 The Absence of Nominations.......................................................................... 17 Participation in Elections.................................................................................. 20 The Role of the National Spiritual Assembly.............................................. 23 Bahá’í Funds......................................................................................................25 Importance of Giving......................................................................................... 27 The Responsibility of Assemblies in Administering Bahá’í Funds....... 42 Who Can Contribute to the Fund?................................................................ 45 Bahá’í Meetings................................................................................................51 Formative Age of the Faith........................................................................65 Huqúqu’lláh.......................................................................................................75 Foundations of the Law of Ḥuqúqu’lláh....................................................... 77 Application of the Law of Ḥuqúqu’lláh......................................................... 90 Functions of the Trustees of Ḥuqúqu’lláh and the Spiritual Assemblies.................................................................................. 109 Disbursement of Ḥuqúqu’lláh Funds............................................................ 119 A Codification of the Law of Ḥuqúqu’lláh................................................... 123 Institution of the Counsellors.................................................................131 Introduction.......................................................................................................... 133 International and Continental Counsellors & the Auxilliary Boards ... 136 Some Specific Aspects of the Functioning of the Institution ................. 158 Local Spiritual Assembly...........................................................................175 Establishment and Station................................................................................ 177 Membership—Qualifications and Election................................................. 180 Taking Counsel Together—Functions.......................................................... 182 Attendance and Resignation............................................................................ 189 Assembly—Relation to Believers.................................................................... 191 Believers—Relation to Assembly.................................................................... 193 Prospects of the Future...................................................................................... 197 Mashriqu’l-Adhkár.......................................................................................201 The Institution of the Mashriqu’l‑Adhkár................................................... 203 Extracts from the Writings .............................................................................. 218 Selected Prayers for the Mashriqu’l‑Adhkár............................................... 258 Nineteen Day Feast........................................................................................263 Introductory Letter (17 August 1989).................................................................. 265 General Statements............................................................................................. 269 The Threefold Feast Celebration.................................................................... 276 Feast Times........................................................................................................... 279 Feast Locations.................................................................................................... 281 Attendance of Believers at the Feast............................................................... 284 Restrictions Upon Feast Attendance.............................................................. 288 Youth and Children at Feasts........................................................................... 292 The Feast Celebration—Prayers and Scriptural Readings...................... 295 The Feast Celebration—Consultation........................................................... 298 The Feast Celebration—Socializing............................................................... 302 The Blending of Cultures in the Feast Celebration................................... 303 Letter 17 May 2009............................................................................................. 306 Universal House of Justice.........................................................................313 Index (Universal House of Justice)........................................................................... 404
language	English
keywords	ADMINISTRATIVE ORDER
number of pages	407
edition	179 B.E. edition (2022) Version v.1.2

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