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by BritishBahai
Thu Mar 05, 2020 11:23 pm
Forum: Discussion
Topic: Inside the shrine of Baha'u'llah
Replies: 1
Views: 23842

Re: Inside the shrine of Baha'u'llah

No. We are not allowed to
by BritishBahai
Sat Jul 23, 2016 11:37 am
Forum: Discussion
Topic: The Greatest Holy Leaf - Bahiyyih Khanum's shrine
Replies: 5
Views: 40343

Re: The Greatest Holy Leaf - Bahiyyih Khanum's shrine

Dear Brett, Thank you for providing these additional references. Your information about the World Centre distributing a small pamphlet may be a helpful clue in eventually finding this prayer. With appreciation, Larry I was given this leaflet when I went on pilgrimage to Haifa and have it somewhere ...
by BritishBahai
Sun Nov 30, 2014 7:17 pm
Forum: Discussion
Topic: Teaching English to Persians
Replies: 6
Views: 42637

Re: Teaching English to Persians

Great initiative... well done! I dont know if you will find this input useful, but I have actually seen a "Bahai" dictionary (i.e. it specifically lists words and even phrases, I think). And the dictionary translates words between English and Persian. The only place I've ever seen this dic...
by BritishBahai
Thu Oct 30, 2014 2:10 pm
Forum: Discussion
Topic: Ocean
Replies: 8
Views: 51398

Re: Ocean

Does anyone know the reason why he removed the download link from his website?
I need to download it onto my Mac but am worried in case if this is a dodgy version

Muchas gracias :computer: :-)
by BritishBahai
Fri Jul 18, 2014 12:20 pm
Forum: Bahá'í Writings
Topic: Kitab-i-Aqdas in the West
Replies: 2
Views: 27609

Re: Kitab-i-Aqdas in the West

Thanks for the link, Brett. As always, that was an interesting read (even though I skim-read it)
I hope you're well
by BritishBahai
Mon Mar 17, 2014 7:19 am
Forum: Announcements
Topic: Irfan Colloquia in 2014: Schedule, and Call for papers
Replies: 2
Views: 31348

Re: Irfan Colloquia in 2014: Schedule, and Call for papers

bumpety bump

(Im just bumping up the topic...:rollsmilie3: )
by BritishBahai
Wed Mar 12, 2014 11:24 pm
Forum: Discussion
Topic: Any recommendations or thoughts about birthdays?
Replies: 2
Views: 22441

Re: Any recommenadtions or thoughts about birthdays?

I havent seen any, either, but it does bring to mind this quote from Abdulbaha: "If we are not happy and joyous in this season, for what other season shall we wait and what other time shall we look?" ( Im quoting from memory, so it might not be exact / word-for-word) There's a sentence in ...
by BritishBahai
Wed Mar 12, 2014 11:05 pm
Forum: Bahá'í Writings
Topic: Two new volumes of Baha'i Writings and History, in Persian
Replies: 2
Views: 30064

Re: Two new volumes of Baha'i Writings and History, in Persi

Dear Jonah Not that Im trying to be a "kill-joy", but do you know if these books have been approved by the National Spiritual Assembly of the country where this person lives (Im assuming Canada)? (This is just to safeguard the Faith, that's all. Im not implying this person is a trouble-mak...
by BritishBahai
Fri Feb 28, 2014 4:03 pm
Forum: Discussion
Topic: What is everyone doing for the Ayyam-i-ha period?
Replies: 1
Views: 17475

What is everyone doing for the Ayyam-i-ha period?

Hi everyone I was wondering what everyone else will be doing in their communities to celebrate the Ayyam-i-ha period I know it's leaving it a bit late (considering the fact that Ayyam-i-ha finishes on March 1st), but in our community, we'll be having a dinner first, followed by a unity feast Au revo...
by BritishBahai
Fri Feb 28, 2014 4:00 pm
Forum: Discussion
Topic: Which NSA members elected the first House of Justice in 1963
Replies: 11
Views: 48269

Re: Which NSA members elected the first House of Justice in

Jonah wrote:Thanks!

I have Cameron's whole Chronology waiting to go online, permissions secured. Coming soon! :-)

Great! I love that book. :2thumbs:
by BritishBahai
Tue Feb 25, 2014 6:15 pm
Forum: Discussion
Topic: Which NSA members elected the first House of Justice in 1963
Replies: 11
Views: 48269

Re: Which NSA members elected the first House of Justice in

Hi everyone... :computer: I was in the middle of some good old bedtime reading when I came across something, and I thought of this discussion on the forums... Title of book: A Basic Bahai Chronology Editors: Glenn Cameron with Wendi Momen ISBN:0-85398-402-2 Publishers: Oxford, UK: George Ronald ( ht...
by BritishBahai
Sun Feb 23, 2014 1:11 pm
Forum: Bahá'í Writings
Topic: Meaning of "His Chosen Ones"
Replies: 2
Views: 30752

Re: Meaning of "His Chosen Ones"

Dear friend, In Bahai Writings, what's the difference between "the Chosen Ones (of God)" and "the chosen ones (of God)"[not capitalized]? Some say the former refers to the Manifestations and Holy Ones like Ali and 'Abdu'l-Baha, while the later refers to the ordinary true believe...
by BritishBahai
Sat Jan 04, 2014 1:56 pm
Forum: Discussion
Topic: Need obscure historical details
Replies: 2
Views: 20684

Re: Need obscure historical details

Dear c3ponds, welcome to the forums :computer:

If you are having difficulty in finding this information, have you thought about contacting the research department at the Universal House of Justice?
by BritishBahai
Mon Jun 03, 2013 9:25 pm
Forum: Discussion
Topic: reasons why the bahai faith is not a cult
Replies: 10
Views: 37156

Re: reasons why the bahai faith is not a cult

Friends, I'm not sure if 'cult' or 'religion' are significantly different designations. It is true that the word 'cult' is more often intended to be derogatory, however, even the word 'religion' has come to carry a certain negative connotation in recent times. I am reminded of a particular religion...
by BritishBahai
Tue May 21, 2013 3:04 pm
Forum: Discussion
Topic: Useful website: www.BahaiQ.com
Replies: 0
Views: 33779

Useful website: www.BahaiQ.com

Hi everyone
I came across something and thought that it might be useful for some people:

www.bahaiQ.com :computer:
by BritishBahai
Sat Apr 13, 2013 12:01 pm
Forum: Discussion
Topic: what is the inscription on the Guardian's tomb in London?
Replies: 5
Views: 24451

Re:

I'm curious to know what are the words of the inscription graved on the pillar... I have taken lots of photos of the inscription but cant remember where ive saved them :roll: Once I find it, I will type it out for you Sorry - I forgot about posting this! :mute: Here it is: (Note - the text on the p...
by BritishBahai
Wed Apr 10, 2013 10:09 am
Forum: Discussion
Topic: meaning of the names of 19 months
Replies: 16
Views: 65349

Re: meaning of the names of 19 months

http://bahai-invitation.com/feast/fm15.html It doesnt really answer your question about the attributes of God, but these quotes expand on the idea of "Questions" It is not permissible to ask questions from Him Whom God will make manifest, except that which well beseemeth Him. For His stati...
by BritishBahai
Sun Mar 31, 2013 9:58 am
Forum: Discussion
Topic: need "World Peace" quotes for inter-faith devotion
Replies: 7
Views: 30138

Re: need "World Peace" quotes for inter-faith devotion

hmm...:computer: How weird... In some of the messages I posted (above), for some reason, (a) my username has been changed to "chubyseesse", and (b) when you hover over "email", a different email address shows. I think it has something to do with when the website was updated a few...
by BritishBahai
Thu Mar 14, 2013 8:43 am
Forum: Discussion
Topic: "Unrestrained As The Wind" online?
Replies: 14
Views: 44670

Re: "Unrestrained As The Wind" online?

Since I made that post, I realised that the book is published by "Bahai Publishing Trust". For some reason, I thought the publishers were "George Ronald" or something - that's why I made the comment. But yes, I agree with you, it's best to share the writings.
by BritishBahai
Thu Mar 14, 2013 7:32 am
Forum: Discussion
Topic: "Unrestrained As The Wind" online?
Replies: 14
Views: 44670

Re: "Unrestrained As The Wind" online?

I have that book at home. It was very useful reading during my teenage years.

Shouldnt we ask the publishers before putting it online, though?
by BritishBahai
Wed Apr 18, 2012 5:05 pm
Forum: Discussion
Topic: Wilhelmina Logie?
Replies: 4
Views: 21212

Re: Wilhelmina Logie?

Have you tried contacting the NSA? They might have some info in their archives.
by BritishBahai
Mon Apr 16, 2012 5:33 pm
Forum: Discussion
Topic: Refugee solicits help by email; any suggestions?
Replies: 7
Views: 27907

Re: Refugee solicits help by email; any suggestions?

It gave me a chuckle that he sold his phone, yet still provides the phone number. I definitely think it is worth referring it the Baha'i institutions of the local area who would be in a better position to know if and how this person can or should be helped. Just a small suggestion, when sharing peo...
by BritishBahai
Thu Apr 12, 2012 4:32 am
Forum: Discussion
Topic: infidelity
Replies: 9
Views: 40148

Re: infidelity

@danieldemol

Ah, that makes sense now. Hence the part which says:

"to be doubled if they should repeat the offence. Such is the penalty which ..."
by BritishBahai
Sun Apr 01, 2012 6:48 am
Forum: Discussion
Topic: infidelity
Replies: 9
Views: 40148

Re: infidelity

I could be wrong, but this is how I see it: After you die, other people might also become aware of any adultery-related acts. The two quotes which make me think this are: (1) Kitab-i-Aqdas, paragraph 49 God hath imposed a fine on every adulterer and adulteress, to be paid to the House of Justice: ni...
by BritishBahai
Sun Apr 01, 2012 6:18 am
Forum: Discussion
Topic: courtship prior to potential marriage
Replies: 5
Views: 26257

Re: courtship prior to potential marriage

I have recently met a potential future partner in marriage. Circumstances are not ripe for us to get married, I am having difficulty finding information in the writing on what is permissible so far as the length of this type of relationship is legitimately allowed? This length of time is not requir...
by BritishBahai
Sun Feb 12, 2012 3:42 pm
Forum: Discussion
Topic: where were we before we were born?
Replies: 4
Views: 25039

Re: where were we before we were born?

Interesting quote, larry. Thanks for that. :thumbs:
by BritishBahai
Tue Aug 23, 2011 2:10 pm
Forum: Announcements
Topic: Baha'i Prayers website
Replies: 2
Views: 25894

Re: Baha'i Prayers website

Hey! Welcome to the forums :) Excellent initiative! :2thumbs: Well done! If you're looking for the Tablet of Ahmad in Polish, I've included it on this thread: http://bahai-library.com/forum/viewtopic.php?f=2&t=5046 P.S. if you have time, you can also make a facebook page for people to 'Like' it....
by BritishBahai
Thu Aug 04, 2011 10:21 pm
Forum: Discussion
Topic: "Ancient Power"
Replies: 15
Views: 39662

Re: "Ancient Power"

You're welcome :wink: Thanks for responding and doing a search on Ocean! (I have a Mac computer and can't use Ocean.) I feel comfortable with remembering that not all the Writings have been translated. I tend to forget that fact since there are so many. Also, being Native American I am often tempted...
by BritishBahai
Wed Aug 03, 2011 3:13 pm
Forum: Discussion
Topic: "Ancient Power"
Replies: 15
Views: 39662

Re: "Ancient Power"

Hi Paula

Welcome to the forums :computer:

I just done a quick search on Ocean and have come to a similar conclusion. :book:

I think we need to remember that not all of the Writings have been translated into English yet.
by BritishBahai
Mon Jul 25, 2011 6:24 pm
Forum: Discussion
Topic: bahaimarriage.net - A useful site I just stumbled upon...
Replies: 0
Views: 33482

bahaimarriage.net - A useful site I just stumbled upon...

http://bahaimarriage.net/

I thought I'd share this with you guys. Seems useful. I learnt a couple of things while skim-reading.
by BritishBahai
Mon Jul 18, 2011 2:36 pm
Forum: Commercial
Topic: DivineNotes.com - Baha'i-inspired music
Replies: 0
Views: 43352

DivineNotes.com - Baha'i-inspired music

This might be of use to someone, somewhere...

www.DivineNotes.com


Disclaimer ;)
This isn't my site
by BritishBahai
Sun Apr 10, 2011 9:42 pm
Forum: Discussion
Topic: Organic hemp oil in body product
Replies: 9
Views: 32304

Thanks for the quick replies, everyone :)

A big thank you to everyone for their replies -- I've learnt a lot from your different perspectives and quotes. I wanted to mention that one of the selling points of this particular product is the fact that it contains hemp oil (which we all know by now!). Apparently, hemp oil is good for your skin ...
by BritishBahai
Sun Apr 03, 2011 8:54 pm
Forum: Discussion
Topic: Organic hemp oil in body product
Replies: 9
Views: 32304

Organic hemp oil in body product

Hi everyone It's been ages since I've started a thread on here. I hope you're all well :winkgrin: I was wondering about something. It's on the subject of marijuana/etc, and the Kitab Aqdas makes its stance pretty clear. (I apologise in advance for having to post this quote because it's kinda long, a...
by BritishBahai
Sun Jan 23, 2011 6:07 pm
Forum: Discussion
Topic: Ma'idih-i Asmani volume 2?
Replies: 4
Views: 20720

Re: Ma'idih-i Asmani volume 2?

Just to clarify, I'm assuming you're after a photograph of that particular page, right? It's been a bit quiet on the messageboards recently, but I'm sure someone will have the answer. :light: I will message someone I know. I'm assuming that his parents might possibly have the book which you're refer...
by BritishBahai
Tue Jan 18, 2011 8:20 am
Forum: Non-Baha'i issues
Topic: Arabic: The Mother of all Languages ( Links )
Replies: 8
Views: 54510

Re: Arabic: The Mother of all Languages ( Links )

Hi Ahsan, Given that this post was not made in the "discussion of topics unrelated to the Baha'i faith" forum , I question why it matters, as far as I know, belief in Arabic as origin of languages or otherwise is not a fundamental of Baha'i belief. Whilst it is valid to conduct scientific...
by BritishBahai
Wed Dec 08, 2010 6:28 pm
Forum: Bahá'í Writings
Topic: Meaning of "will tread under all..."
Replies: 1
Views: 24689

Re: Meaning of "will tread under all..."

Hi Alex: I think that the word "tread" is being used in the context of "treading water" (and not in the context of walking) . I don't know what you guys in America call it, but us Brits refer to "treading water" when you're trying to stay in one place in the swimming po...
by BritishBahai
Mon Dec 06, 2010 7:18 pm
Forum: Discussion
Topic: Can't find the original quote: "Seventy and two meanings"
Replies: 6
Views: 27332

Can't find the original quote: "Seventy and two meanings"

Hello gang :computer: Does anyone know where I can find the original quote, which talks about holy scriptures having "seventy and two" meanings. I wanted to post a question on the Discussion forums, but in order for my question to make sense, I would have to add the quote online aswell (ex...
by BritishBahai
Thu Oct 07, 2010 3:22 pm
Forum: Non-Baha'i issues
Topic: Why men are (almost) never depressed ;-)
Replies: 1
Views: 24454

Why men are (almost) never depressed ;-)

WHY MEN ARE NEVER DEPRESSED: Men Are Just Happier People-- What do you expect from such simple creatures? Your last name stays put. The garage is all yours. Wedding plans take care of themselves. Chocolate is just another snack. You can be President. You can never be pregnant. You can wear a white T...
by BritishBahai
Tue Sep 21, 2010 9:20 pm
Forum: Discussion
Topic: New roof tiles on Shrine of the Bab
Replies: 2
Views: 15674

Re: New roof tiles on Shrine of the Bab

I was on a 9-day back in May/June. From what I can remember, the tour guide said it will last for another year or so. She also turned the situation on its head: Apparently they do this restoration work every 100 years, so we were "blessed"because they wont be doing it again for another cen...
by BritishBahai
Sun May 16, 2010 10:49 am
Forum: Discussion
Topic: Prayer revealed specifically for Queen Victoria?
Replies: 1
Views: 11951

Prayer revealed specifically for Queen Victoria?

A prayer is embedded within one of the tablets which was sent to Queen Victoria. . . . We have also heard that thou hast entrusted the reins of counsel into the hands of the representatives of the people. Thou, indeed, hast done well, for thereby the foundations of the edifice of thine affairs will ...
by BritishBahai
Thu Apr 29, 2010 3:01 pm
Forum: Discussion
Topic: Additional places only a 9-day pilgrim can visit
Replies: 1
Views: 10886

Additional places only a 9-day pilgrim can visit

Hello gang ;) Im off for my first ever 9 day visit in a couple of weeks time. I want to read as much as possible about the places i'll be visiting, so that I can fullly appreciate where I am, etc etc. I'm under the impression that these are the only places where a 9-day pilgrim can go to (rather tha...
by BritishBahai
Thu Apr 29, 2010 10:46 am
Forum: Discussion
Topic: "SERVANT OF GLORY" film as way to produce entry-by-troops
Replies: 11
Views: 35422

Re: "SERVANT OF GLORY" film as way to produce entry-by-troops

lol @ this thread. "Entry by Troops" is going to happen regardless. Its God's will... Suggestion: A two-hour film be produced on the life of 'Abdu'l-Baha titled "Servant of Glory". There would be a number of flashbacks, including the executing of The Bab (NOT showing His Holiness...
by BritishBahai
Sun Feb 14, 2010 12:49 pm
Forum: Discussion
Topic: The word 'Bahai' in Sign Language
Replies: 1
Views: 11283

The word 'Bahai' in Sign Language

I randomly came across something and thought i'd share it with everyone here...

This is how you say (or should I say 'symbolise') the word 'Bahai' in sign language:
http://skyriver.ca/bahai/sl/sign.htm
by BritishBahai
Sun Jan 24, 2010 3:09 pm
Forum: Discussion
Topic: Fascinating hadith about progression and unity in religion
Replies: 2
Views: 16025

Re: Fascinating hadith about Progessive revelation and oneness

Yeah, I got the same impression aswell. Great find!
by BritishBahai
Thu Jan 21, 2010 1:55 pm
Forum: About Baha'i Library
Topic: Note to moderator(s)
Replies: 7
Views: 41580

Re: Note to moderator(s)

Yeah Paltalk is a great venue for discussions about the Faith. I know of at least one Arabic and Persian Baha'i chat room. The Arabic one is very popular; one of my friends moderates it and he's said there have been a lot of success stories in teaching Arabs the Faith through that chat room. I've b...
by BritishBahai
Tue Jan 19, 2010 1:51 am
Forum: About Baha'i Library
Topic: Note to moderator(s)
Replies: 7
Views: 41580

Re: Note to moderator(s)

There's also something called "PalTalk". They have discussions online, etc.
I cant comment on this because i've never used it before.
by BritishBahai
Sat Jan 16, 2010 4:28 pm
Forum: About Baha'i Library
Topic: Note to moderator(s)
Replies: 7
Views: 41580

Re: Note to moderator(s)

In the past i've often moderated posts if there are grammatical errors or errors in the formatting. I've been busy with work recently, so I havent paid as much attention as I have done in the past.
If you have any suggestions, feel free to PM me. I dont mind, and will be more than happy! :)
by BritishBahai
Thu Dec 03, 2009 8:29 am
Forum: Discussion
Topic: Prayers or writings in Polish
Replies: 5
Views: 22650

Re: Prayers or writings in Polish

You're welcome :)

It would be good if she could type it up (using the Polish fonts) so that we have an electronic format. Then, perhaps Jonah can add this to the bahai-library site because im sure there are other people who are also looking for an electronic version of the Tablet of Ahmad in Polish
by BritishBahai
Wed Dec 02, 2009 11:13 pm
Forum: Discussion
Topic: Prayers or writings in Polish
Replies: 5
Views: 22650

Re: Prayers or writings in Polish

At the weekend I went to the Guardians resting place and when I saw a Polish Bahai prayer book I thought of you. I took photographs of the pages which had the Tablet of Ahmad. I was planning on embedding the images in this message, but the formatting doesn’t work on this site, so here are the images...
by BritishBahai
Sat Nov 21, 2009 1:35 am
Forum: Discussion
Topic: Prayers or writings in Polish
Replies: 5
Views: 22650

Re: Prayers or writings in Polish

There's this http://www.bahaiprayers.org/pl/index.html
I think you've already seen it, though...
by BritishBahai
Thu Nov 05, 2009 5:16 pm
Forum: Commercial
Topic: Jonah's library of Baha'i books for sale
Replies: 2
Views: 25870

Re: Jonah's library of Baha'i books for sale

I've told a few of my Canadian friends about this. Here in the UK we have a Bahai mailing list where people advertise things, events, etc, and it gets sent out to all the Bahais in the UK. I dont know if you guys over there have something like this aswell, so if you do, you might wanna send an email...
by BritishBahai
Tue Oct 06, 2009 3:56 pm
Forum: Discussion
Topic: Does any sexual activity negatively effect our Afterlife?
Replies: 3
Views: 25312

Re: Does any sexual activity negatively effect our Afterlife?

. . . If you read the notes to the Aqdas, the word "adulterer", can refer also to premarital sex, and the specific punishment is referring, according to the interpretation of 'Abdu'l-Baha, to premarital sex, as the punishment of adultery is left to the Universal House of Justice to decide...
by BritishBahai
Thu Sep 17, 2009 1:41 pm
Forum: Discussion
Topic: World currency
Replies: 29
Views: 97793

Re: World currency

I think it will take a long time for people to get used to it.

If someone quotes an amount in Euros it still makes no sense to me and I have to convert it into £ or $
by BritishBahai
Thu Sep 17, 2009 1:37 pm
Forum: Discussion
Topic: How bad does it have to get?
Replies: 5
Views: 19584

Re: How bad does it have to get?

Note to BritishBahai (our good moderator volunteer), please add a small note if you ever need to edit someone's post, as I'm afraid others might possibly take offense at this, thinking that they have been censored or such. If someone makes a grammatical mistake, just let it be--they can edit it the...
by BritishBahai
Mon Aug 10, 2009 10:18 am
Forum: Discussion
Topic: New Baha'i Culture/Paradigm of Learning & Growth
Replies: 2
Views: 14716

Re: New Baha'i Culture/Paradigm of Learning & Growth

Thanks for posting, Ron :)

For anyone who wants to read his article, click here.
by BritishBahai
Thu Jul 30, 2009 12:17 pm
Forum: Announcements
Topic: If youre a Baha'i in the UK please read this!
Replies: 7
Views: 39016

Re: If youre a Baha'i in the UK please read this!

Send me a private message and i'll help you sort this out

I was the secretary for our community for a few years so I know most of the people in the London office.
I can call someone on your behalf.

Send me a message asap :)
by BritishBahai
Mon Jul 27, 2009 1:02 am
Forum: Announcements
Topic: If youre a Baha'i in the UK please read this!
Replies: 7
Views: 39016

Re: If youre a Baha'i in the UK please read this!

message me when you get to the UK... yours truly can give you a tour of london and i can take you to the Guardians resting place 8-) :)
by BritishBahai
Sun Jul 26, 2009 1:07 pm
Forum: Discussion
Topic: 3 months until pilgrimage !!!
Replies: 1
Views: 10966

Re: 3 months until pilgrimage !!!

nope... mines at the end of may 2010
by BritishBahai
Wed Jul 22, 2009 6:03 pm
Forum: Discussion
Topic: newbie baha'i questions
Replies: 9
Views: 32549

Re: newbie baha'i questions

welcome :) im rushed for time (as usual!) but when i read this part... . . . I’m struggling thinking ahead so to speak. I do go to church, and its hard to explain but in my head I’ve gone for that relationship with God, and not the Christian faith. I’ve made some amazing friends of God through churc...
by BritishBahai
Tue Jul 21, 2009 2:25 pm
Forum: Discussion
Topic: A Baha'i Wedding? HELP!
Replies: 10
Views: 36115

Re: A Baha'i Wedding? HELP!

Yup, that was one of the threads I started. I'll dig it out for you, or if you're really eager then you can search my posts yourself by going to my profile. Once youve found the link for the thread, it would be a good idea to post it here aswell incase if anyone else wants to know what we're talkin...
by BritishBahai
Mon Jul 20, 2009 2:00 am
Forum: Discussion
Topic: A Baha'i Wedding? HELP!
Replies: 10
Views: 36115

Re: A Baha'i Wedding? HELP!

. . . . . Can you guys recommend some quotes or prayers? He and I will obviously sit down and think about it, but I'm going to be making invitations (yay craftiness!) soon and I'm thinking about putting something on there. I recall reading a topic here with something about someone inquiring about a...
by BritishBahai
Mon Jul 20, 2009 1:54 am
Forum: Announcements
Topic: If youre a Baha'i in the UK please read this!
Replies: 7
Views: 39016

Re: If your a Baha'i in the UK please read this!

I will PM you the email address of the Bahai centre in London right now :)
by BritishBahai
Tue Jul 14, 2009 2:37 pm
Forum: Discussion
Topic: A Baha'i Wedding? HELP!
Replies: 10
Views: 36115

Re: A Baha'i Wedding? HELP!

youre dreading your own wedding day?! Dont! ;) Bahai weddings are very simple and there aren't any rituals. From reading your paragraph i get the impression you know this already. Basically, the man and woman have to say "We will all verily abide by the will of God" infront of two witnesse...
by BritishBahai
Mon Jun 15, 2009 12:18 pm
Forum: Announcements
Topic: POW! Conference at Brighton Creek Conference Center
Replies: 2
Views: 25477

Re: POW! Conference at Brighton Creek Conference Center

POW! (People for One World) is a conference that's in the planning stages to be at Brighton Creek Conference Center in Washington State, USA in August. This year is the 40th anniversary of the 1969 YOW! (Youth for One World) conference in Wilmette that was one of the immediate precursors for the hu...
by BritishBahai
Wed May 13, 2009 9:15 am
Forum: Discussion
Topic: Jews and bahai faith?
Replies: 19
Views: 50514

Re: Jews and bahai faith?

BruceDLimber wrote:It's not that the Israelis prohibit US from teaching the faith; but rather that Baha'u'llah Himself imposed this restriction upon us , and we still endeavor to abide by it over a century later.

Peace, :-)

Bruce
Please can you cite the source later on when you're free. Thanks
by BritishBahai
Sat May 02, 2009 6:20 pm
Forum: About Baha'i Library
Topic: Any thread I post in automatically subscibes me to it
Replies: 1
Views: 22802

Any thread I post in automatically subscibes me to it

Is it just me or is this happening to other members aswell?

Basically, whenever I make a post in a thread, for some unknown reason I automatically get subscribed to it. Everytime someone else posts in the thread, I get an instant email notification.
by BritishBahai
Fri May 01, 2009 6:15 am
Forum: News
Topic: ** URGENT APPEAL** please read
Replies: 0
Views: 30824

** URGENT APPEAL** please read

http://www.iranpresswatch.org/2009/04/urgent-appeal/

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