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by Baha'i Warrior
Sat Oct 28, 2006 2:46 pm
Forum: News
Topic: "Marijuana May Prevent Alzheimer's Disease"
Replies: 19
Views: 74427

kjf512 wrote:there are also several positive sides of it too... better concentration, in a way an anti depression, and can help combat lots of diseases.


Maybe you could cite a journal article backing that up, as I have done to back up my position.
by Baha'i Warrior
Sat Oct 28, 2006 2:34 pm
Forum: News
Topic: "Marijuana May Prevent Alzheimer's Disease"
Replies: 19
Views: 74427

i personally don't think marijuana is a drug.. it's a herb!! and i think it should be legal lol. anyways, but yeah, baha'u'llah was truly great! scientifically he may have not made any major predictions, but just what he did, and his unity and love for others.. something you might see now days, but...
by Baha'i Warrior
Fri Oct 27, 2006 6:40 pm
Forum: Discussion
Topic: Need Help Before Convert
Replies: 15
Views: 29209

very true, and i understand that. the point i was trying to make is that virtually every religion condemns drinking, epsecially getting drunk.. so if he's a christian now, he's already going against it. but hey, it's his life.. if that's what he wants to do, who are we to stop it? :) Christians can...
by Baha'i Warrior
Fri Oct 27, 2006 5:40 pm
Forum: Discussion
Topic: my confusion
Replies: 85
Views: 129722

tolerance is just letting people do what they do. acceptance is accepting them for doing it. a minor but big difference! so by tolerancy, I mean baha'is don't like it, but if there is a gay person, they will still tolerate it and not kill them or anything. unlike muslims who don't tolerate nor acce...
by Baha'i Warrior
Fri Oct 27, 2006 5:35 pm
Forum: Discussion
Topic: Need Help Before Convert
Replies: 15
Views: 29209

first off, about the alcohol.. if you drink it, you will be going against the baha'u'llah's teachings, but it's your life.. the Bible however says don't get drunk, the qu'ran says don't get drunk, and all that because it affects your prayers, but yeah, it doesn't say not to flat out drink. also, ye...
by Baha'i Warrior
Fri Oct 27, 2006 5:30 pm
Forum: Discussion
Topic: Need Help Before Convert
Replies: 15
Views: 29209

Re: Need Help Before Convert

1) I know it is against the baha'i teachings to use alcohololic drinks. In the other hand, I've been drinking since i was 18. When I look at it, its not that I NEED to drink, but I enjoy relaxing after a hard work with a drink specially when I'm with friends. I don't drink much (may be once a week)...
by Baha'i Warrior
Fri Oct 27, 2006 5:00 pm
Forum: Discussion
Topic: converting!
Replies: 7
Views: 15331

Source: http://bahai-library.com/?file=bahaullah_synopsis_codification D. Miscellaneous Laws, Ordinances and Exhortations 1. Miscellaneous Laws and Ordinances: a. Pilgrimage26 b. Huqúqu'lláh24 c. Endowments d. The Mashriqu'l-Adhkár27 e. Duration of the Bahá'í Dispensation28 f. Bahá'í Festivals29 g. ...
by Baha'i Warrior
Fri Oct 27, 2006 11:40 am
Forum: Discussion
Topic: my confusion
Replies: 85
Views: 129722

and ur family is conservative islam huh? ouch. i have a friend who is gay who comes from a muslim family.. poor guy. i hope islam gets more gay friendly! baha'is don't like homosexuality but still at least tolerate it. :) If by "tolerate" you mean accept homosexuality as a normal sexual variant, th...
by Baha'i Warrior
Fri Oct 27, 2006 11:32 am
Forum: Discussion
Topic: converting!
Replies: 7
Views: 15331

Also, as a quote posted by Brett says (in another thread), 'Abdu'l-Baha states that we can only say good things about the world's leaders (i.e. the American President), if we are to say anything at all. And we are told that in the Baha'i community we are not to discuss political matters or the like,...
by Baha'i Warrior
Fri Oct 27, 2006 11:25 am
Forum: Discussion
Topic: Interesting challenge
Replies: 4
Views: 12918

I don't know, this guy has some pretty negative things to say about Muhammad, and I get the sense of a miasm of hate which won't be extinguished by any logical argument. He calls the Prophet a rapist, and among many things, says He had hallucinations! This guy will probably just go back and forth—we...
by Baha'i Warrior
Fri Oct 27, 2006 10:52 am
Forum: Discussion
Topic: Vegetarian,uncut hairs....... according to bahai faith??
Replies: 13
Views: 28086

Sikhsm, I went to your site by the way. I just want to address the many links to homosexuality and "gay Baha'is" ( http://www.bridges-across.org/ba/faith_communities.htm#baha%27i ). If you already know this, please disregard it—but you will find many kinds of people on Google who call themselves "Ba...
by Baha'i Warrior
Fri Oct 27, 2006 10:36 am
Forum: Discussion
Topic: Vegetarian,uncut hairs....... according to bahai faith??
Replies: 13
Views: 28086

Bahai warrior you are a real guy thanks for your support............... Well thanks. Again, we do appreciate your interest and enthusiasm. pls explain me following concepts also Circumcision ????? There is no prohibition against circumcision in the Baha'i writings. In fact, the Baha'i Faith teaches...
by Baha'i Warrior
Fri Oct 27, 2006 9:58 am
Forum: Non-Baha'i issues
Topic: Please introduce yourself???
Replies: 26
Views: 93220

Welcome Kyle,

Nice to have you here. From what you've said so far, it sounds like you are quite open-minded.

Are you a freshman or sophomore in high school?

Look forward to hearing more from you...
by Baha'i Warrior
Thu Oct 26, 2006 5:42 pm
Forum: Discussion
Topic: Vegetarian,uncut hairs....... according to bahai faith??
Replies: 13
Views: 28086

Hi Sikhsm, I find that nobody is here to communicate with me and everybuddy take ma wordings to negative way Ok then i have to do research from myself............thanks for encouragement I didn't take your words as being negative. :?: i have read on some sites bahai's faith is totally equal to islam...
by Baha'i Warrior
Thu Oct 26, 2006 12:02 pm
Forum: Discussion
Topic: my confusion
Replies: 85
Views: 129722

No amount of piety or creedal or theological loyalty can compensate for the absence in the life experience of sincere spiritual faith believers of that spontaneous, generous, and sincere friendliness which characterizes the spirit-born sons of the living God. Neither tradition nor a ceremonial syst...
by Baha'i Warrior
Wed Oct 25, 2006 12:02 pm
Forum: Discussion
Topic: membership cards!
Replies: 22
Views: 37990

could I still be considered Bahai simply because of my belief? Yes, there's a quote by Abdu'l-Baha which unfortunately I can't recall (help, anyone?) to the effect that, ultimately, being a "Baha'i" is independent of what religion one calls oneself a follower of. And by extension, I guess, that off...
by Baha'i Warrior
Wed Oct 25, 2006 11:31 am
Forum: Discussion
Topic: My parents
Replies: 9
Views: 18928

Religion should NEVER force anything unto anyone if it is a True religion...God has given us the knowledge and the brain to use and search the truth for ourself..therefore its up to us how deal with certain situations... He has given us a brain, but since true knowledge consists in the knowledge an...
by Baha'i Warrior
Wed Oct 25, 2006 11:03 am
Forum: Discussion
Topic: my confusion
Replies: 85
Views: 129722

A King's messenger is different from a Messenger of God. Where in the below verse is the word king mentioned? What?? BW, did i say that the messenger of a king is the same? Did i say that a verse has to contain the word King to cancel out that messenger doesnt mean messenger from GOD??? No! All i w...
by Baha'i Warrior
Tue Oct 24, 2006 11:00 am
Forum: Discussion
Topic: Beginning and End
Replies: 3
Views: 9769

You mind find this quote by 'Abdu'l-Baha helpful, along with a commentary in Baha'u'llah and the New Era . 'Abdu'l-Baha, in Some Answered Questions , pp. 209-210, states: Know that it is one of the most abstruse spiritual truths that the world of existence, that is to say this endless universe, has ...
by Baha'i Warrior
Tue Oct 24, 2006 10:53 am
Forum: Discussion
Topic: my confusion
Replies: 85
Views: 129722

BW, I think you must of totally skipped one of my replies.....I have already shown you a verse where a rasul has been mentioned as a normal messenger. Its just after the post where you said: "Disregard my last message, as I have a more important one for you here." The post also explains the capital...
by Baha'i Warrior
Tue Oct 24, 2006 1:05 am
Forum: Discussion
Topic: Vegetarian,uncut hairs....... according to bahai faith??
Replies: 13
Views: 28086

—Baha'is can be vegatarians if they want. They can also eat meat. But eating meat according to 'Abdu'l-Baha is contrary to compasion. However, we still can eat meat. —The Aqdas says men can't shave their heads or grow their hair below their ears. However, the UHJ says that these laws are not binding...
by Baha'i Warrior
Tue Oct 24, 2006 1:00 am
Forum: Discussion
Topic: my confusion
Replies: 85
Views: 129722

Sorry BW. I just saw your other reply. Here is proof that "Rusul" always means Messenger of God in the Koran, and never an ordinary messenger: "Moreover, apostles before thee have been laughed to scorn: but that which they laughed to scorn encompassed the mockers among them!" (6:10) Transliteration...
by Baha'i Warrior
Mon Oct 23, 2006 10:02 pm
Forum: Discussion
Topic: my confusion
Replies: 85
Views: 129722

Abbas: Disregard my last message, as I have a more important one for you here. Here is proof that "Rusul" always means Messenger of God in the Koran, and never an ordinary messenger: "Moreover, apostles before thee have been laughed to scorn: but that which they laughed to scorn encompassed the mock...
by Baha'i Warrior
Mon Oct 23, 2006 12:15 pm
Forum: Discussion
Topic: Happy Birthday to The Bab!
Replies: 9
Views: 17211

Well, there you have it, 2 different Baha'i views. So Zazaban, you can go with either one...this seems to be up to interpretation.

Best,

BW
by Baha'i Warrior
Mon Oct 23, 2006 12:10 pm
Forum: Discussion
Topic: my confusion
Replies: 85
Views: 129722

Abbas: You said: "As i have said before, we cannot intrepret the Quran because we are fallible and therefore only the infallible can because anyone can interpret it to suit their own needs." Yes, and you are interpreting yourself. You also say: "In saying that, the term messenger can also be used bu...
by Baha'i Warrior
Mon Oct 23, 2006 11:46 am
Forum: Discussion
Topic: Do baha'is believe in Satan?
Replies: 10
Views: 22653

I wonder why God is not able to judge our souls—why He needs our spiritual souls to be placed back into our physical bodies? Aren't our bodies meaningless—just temporary vehicles for the soul? Do our physical bodies make us who we are, or do the spirits (or minds) that quicken or animate us serve t...
by Baha'i Warrior
Sun Oct 22, 2006 2:34 pm
Forum: Discussion
Topic: Happy Birthday to The Bab!
Replies: 9
Views: 17211

abbas wrote:Yep it makes sense. Thanks for the clarification.

Regards
Abbas


No problem my dear friend. Thank you for your questions, they are always appreciated.
by Baha'i Warrior
Sun Oct 22, 2006 2:26 pm
Forum: Discussion
Topic: my confusion
Replies: 85
Views: 129722

"Ya banee adama imma yatiyannakum rusulun [Arabic = "messengers"] minkum yaqussoona AAalaykum..." Muslims refer to Muhammad as "Hasrat Rusul." So, there you have it. I'm not familiar with the translator of the version of the Qur'an that you referenced, but the Arabic is very clear, it says "rusulun...
by Baha'i Warrior
Sun Oct 22, 2006 1:56 pm
Forum: Discussion
Topic: Happy Birthday to The Bab!
Replies: 9
Views: 17211

Hi BW, Do you mean that its not disrespectful to say happy bday to the Bab but it depends on the way you say it? Regards Abbas Hi Abbas: Good question. But please remember that I am only expressing my opinion (as a Baha'i), and others are free (and encouraged) to disagree with me. I feel that you s...
by Baha'i Warrior
Sun Oct 22, 2006 1:50 am
Forum: Discussion
Topic: My parents
Replies: 9
Views: 18928

Re: My parents

Hello all, It is my first post :) Welcome. Nice to have you here. I want your thoughts on this: Do you feel that because your parents may have supported you when you were younger, that you "owe" it to them to support them now? (Pay the bills they run up etc, just because they did it for you when yo...
by Baha'i Warrior
Sun Oct 22, 2006 1:42 am
Forum: Discussion
Topic: my confusion
Replies: 85
Views: 129722

Abbas:

Good work, and thank you for throwing more light on this important topic.

Please allow me to do some of my own research, and I'll post my response to your comments above (soon).

Take care,

—BW
by Baha'i Warrior
Sun Oct 22, 2006 1:35 am
Forum: Discussion
Topic: Happy Birthday to The Bab!
Replies: 9
Views: 17211

Zazaban wrote:What did I do? :oops:


Well. Let's put it this way. A happy birthday could have been stated a bit more, shall we say, reverentially...perhaps...
by Baha'i Warrior
Sat Oct 21, 2006 12:54 pm
Forum: Discussion
Topic: my confusion
Replies: 85
Views: 129722

Update

Abbas: Here is the transliteration: Al-Araf 35: "Ya banee adama imma yatiyannakum rusulun [Arabic = "messengers"] minkum yaqussoona AAalaykum..." Muslims refer to Muhammad as "Hasrat Rusul." So, there you have it. I'm not familiar with the translator of the version of the Qur'an that you referenced,...
by Baha'i Warrior
Sat Oct 21, 2006 2:00 am
Forum: Discussion
Topic: Do baha'is believe in Satan?
Replies: 10
Views: 22653

The Bible talks about Satan, and the Koran refers to many stories in the Bible, along with many biblical beliefs. Think for a moment, how do you teach primitive, Meccan malefactors and their counterparts how bad/good the next life will be? You tell them, hey, if you are bad, you will be consumed by...
by Baha'i Warrior
Sat Oct 21, 2006 12:54 am
Forum: Discussion
Topic: is my bahai gf a Cov.Breaker? she disagrees with some things
Replies: 28
Views: 54598

Yep that was what i wanted to read next. At the moment im reading Kitab-I-Iqan. Regards Abbas Great. I don't think you could have picked a better one. Let us know what you think after you have read it (or the parts that you wanted to read). It would be interesting to hear your thoughts about the Iq...
by Baha'i Warrior
Sat Oct 21, 2006 12:49 am
Forum: Discussion
Topic: my confusion
Replies: 85
Views: 129722

I understand. But the Koran does prophesie the coming of more "Apostles": "O children of Adam! there shall come to you Apostles from among yourselves, rehearsing my signs to you." Yeh my girlfriend mentioned this to me before about another prophet in the Quran. This is where i would say Hadith is i...
by Baha'i Warrior
Fri Oct 20, 2006 12:01 pm
Forum: Discussion
Topic: Defensive Wars?
Replies: 7
Views: 14412

Okay, thanks for the source. But my answer is still the same.

Best regards,

BW
by Baha'i Warrior
Fri Oct 20, 2006 11:44 am
Forum: Discussion
Topic: Looking for Bahai friends
Replies: 2
Views: 7392

Hi Jon,

Just as a follow-up, were you successful in making contact with the Baha'i community in your area?

Take care.
by Baha'i Warrior
Fri Oct 20, 2006 11:33 am
Forum: Discussion
Topic: Defensive Wars?
Replies: 7
Views: 14412

Yeh i understand your response. Thanks. Im just wondering though what it is actually meant by "abrogating defensive war" though. I have to find that article again that states it. Doesnt abrogating defensive war mean to basically abolish? Or have i misunderstood? What could the real meaning be? I wo...
by Baha'i Warrior
Fri Oct 20, 2006 10:23 am
Forum: Discussion
Topic: my confusion
Replies: 85
Views: 129722

Im glad you see my view BW. I can also understand your view since the Bahai dont believe in Hadiths. If i didnt believe in Hadith, i wouldnt study Bahai because i wouldnt believe the Mahdi is returning. It doesnt actually state that the Mahdi is returning in the Quran because obviously the Mahdi wa...
by Baha'i Warrior
Fri Oct 20, 2006 10:08 am
Forum: Discussion
Topic: is my bahai gf a Cov.Breaker? she disagrees with some things
Replies: 28
Views: 54598

So in saying this, i hope you understand that i cannot just believe in Bahai by reading your books or taking peoples word for it. I need to find the proof in my own books because it has been prophecised that many false prophets will come after the Prophet Muhammed. So i will need to distinguish bet...
by Baha'i Warrior
Thu Oct 19, 2006 4:27 pm
Forum: Discussion
Topic: Defensive Wars?
Replies: 7
Views: 14412

Re: Defensive Wars?

Does that also mean that if someone comes to attack me in my own home and kick me out, am i allowed to defend myself? The House states that we should use the best of our judgement when defending ourselves, like how much force we should use against the assailant. For example, should you necessarily ...
by Baha'i Warrior
Thu Oct 19, 2006 4:15 pm
Forum: Discussion
Topic: Defensive Wars?
Replies: 7
Views: 14412

Re: Defensive Wars?

Hi Abbas, Good question. Here is a statement that might be helpful from "Extracts From Letters Written On Behalf Of The Universal House Of Justice" (below). It says Baha'is are not pacifists, and we are commanded by Baha'u'llah to destroy the tyrant, or to take down the rogue nation. Of course, the ...
by Baha'i Warrior
Thu Oct 19, 2006 4:01 pm
Forum: Discussion
Topic: is my bahai gf a Cov.Breaker? she disagrees with some things
Replies: 28
Views: 54598

Thanks for your responses too, Abbas. It's nice having someone so open-minded like you on the forum. This is hypothetical, but lets say i decide Bahai is the correct religion and i convert and marry my girlfriend but a few years later i become a covenant breaker (for whatever reason). My wife will t...
by Baha'i Warrior
Thu Oct 19, 2006 3:44 pm
Forum: Discussion
Topic: Do baha'is believe in Satan?
Replies: 10
Views: 22653

Oh i thought Satan did exist in the Bahai faith. (seems like my girlfriend has been feeding me incorrect information again and she is supposed to be a tutor in the Bahai community!!) :? She might just not know. However, Abbas, you yourself certainly don't need to be a Baha'i to point her to Baha'i ...
by Baha'i Warrior
Thu Oct 19, 2006 3:16 pm
Forum: Discussion
Topic: my confusion
Replies: 85
Views: 129722

For Muslims I can see how hadith would be useful and reinforce certain truths contained in the Koran. But speaking about Baha'is specifically, we (Baha'is) don't take reported utterances of the central figures to be authoritative (i.e. 'Abdu'l-Baha). 'Abdu'l-Baha Himself asserts that even if a purpo...
by Baha'i Warrior
Thu Oct 19, 2006 3:02 pm
Forum: Discussion
Topic: Unity Of Religion
Replies: 14
Views: 24968

That theory has been rejected. Ive read about the number 19 being the miracle of the Quran but evidence has shown it to be false. Apparently, a couple of verses need to be changed/removed in order for the number 19 to be true. The only sect that believes in that "miracle" are named "...
by Baha'i Warrior
Thu Oct 19, 2006 2:34 pm
Forum: Discussion
Topic: is my bahai gf a Cov.Breaker? she disagrees with some things
Replies: 28
Views: 54598

Abbas, Sorry, I assumed you were a Baha'i (maybe it's because you're such a nice guy :)). Yes, if your father and brother, for example, become covenant breakers, you should still love them (you should love your father because he gave life to you), but you should eschew any contact with them to the e...
by Baha'i Warrior
Wed Oct 18, 2006 4:37 pm
Forum: Discussion
Topic: my confusion
Replies: 85
Views: 129722

Hi Abbas: Good question. Let me start by saying that for Baha'is, according to the Universal House of Justice, "there is no Oral Law as in Judaism, no Tradition of the Church as in Christianity, no Hadith as in Islam" ("Proselytizing, Development, and the Covenant" pp. 517–518). For similar reasons ...
by Baha'i Warrior
Wed Oct 18, 2006 12:22 pm
Forum: Discussion
Topic: Unity Of Religion
Replies: 14
Views: 24968

Re: Unity Of Religion

Hi All, Just wondering if it is right to say that Bahai's believe in ALL the religions? All major world religions. Some religions we don't recognize as being among one of God's religions. I'm trying to understand what the Bahai religion is actually saying when they mean unity of religion. Hinduism ...
by Baha'i Warrior
Wed Oct 18, 2006 12:15 pm
Forum: Discussion
Topic: is my bahai gf a Cov.Breaker? she disagrees with some things
Replies: 28
Views: 54598

Re: Covenant Breaker?

Hi All, As previously mentioned, my girlfriend is a Bahai however she doesnt agree with certain things in the Bahai faith. Would this make her a covenant breaker? Not until the UHJ calls someone a covenant breaker is he officially one. It is relatively rare that they will label someone a covenant b...
by Baha'i Warrior
Wed Oct 18, 2006 11:26 am
Forum: Discussion
Topic: my confusion
Replies: 85
Views: 129722

Nilofer, Sorry to post so much in this thread, because the focus is on your questions. How are you doing in your research of the Baha'i Faith? By the way, one quote I wanted to mention to you, but didn't, was this quote from the Qur'an , in which Muhammad clearly states that there is a destined time...
by Baha'i Warrior
Wed Oct 18, 2006 10:28 am
Forum: Discussion
Topic: my confusion
Replies: 85
Views: 129722

I am convinced that anything true and good in what i say is just my best understandings, by the Grace of God, of His revealed truth and goodness from many sources, said by many in many ways, and for it, all praise is due to Him, our One and Only God of us all. Some of it is of your own initiative, ...
by Baha'i Warrior
Tue Oct 17, 2006 11:49 am
Forum: Discussion
Topic: Do baha'is believe in Satan?
Replies: 10
Views: 22653

Re: Do baha'is believe in Satan?

Zazaban wrote:I tried searching this on google and got a lot of anti-Baha'i sites for some reason. :?


Hmm...well, I guess there is a Satan then... lol! :D
by Baha'i Warrior
Tue Oct 17, 2006 11:45 am
Forum: Discussion
Topic: Looking for Bahai friends
Replies: 2
Views: 7392

Jon: Please feel free to call 1-800-22-unite, as they will kindly direct you to your local Baha'i community. Also here is a contact page for the American Baha'is: http://www.bahai.us/contact They will be more than happy to locate your local Baha'i community! (They will also send you some info if you...
by Baha'i Warrior
Tue Oct 17, 2006 11:32 am
Forum: Discussion
Topic: my confusion
Replies: 85
Views: 129722

Re: Confusion over religious revelation and evolution...

And even if we had one Perfect Religion, we, being imperfect, could not comprehend the Perfection in front of us! Well, I would say the religion itself is Perfect, because it is a revelation that God, in His unerring and infallible Wisdom, has brought to mankind through His Perfect Messenger. But h...
by Baha'i Warrior
Tue Oct 17, 2006 10:33 am
Forum: Discussion
Topic: my confusion
Replies: 85
Views: 129722

When a member of a social religious group has complied with the requirements of such a group, he should be encouraged to enjoy religious liberty in the full expression of his own personal interpretation of the truths of religious belief and the facts of religious experience. The security of a relig...
by Baha'i Warrior
Tue Oct 17, 2006 9:58 am
Forum: Non-Baha'i issues
Topic: Please introduce yourself???
Replies: 26
Views: 93220

yeah i saw it (bihe.org) a few days ago when they put their site up. funny they don't spell out baha'i institute of higher education on their page. maybe it's for security reasons. i would have liked to go to a baha'i college...i have had baha'i professors before and i can say it is a much better le...
by Baha'i Warrior
Mon Oct 16, 2006 7:39 pm
Forum: Discussion
Topic: my confusion
Replies: 85
Views: 129722

"'Abdu'l-Baha" = servant or slave of Baha'u'llah. You can extend that to the Manifestations if you want to. According to 'Abdu'l-Baha, there is nothing more noble than being such a slave (to the Will of God). "Slave," though it may have a negative context, is used here to show the utmost lowliness. ...
by Baha'i Warrior
Mon Oct 16, 2006 12:03 pm
Forum: Discussion
Topic: my confusion
Replies: 85
Views: 129722

thank you very much... i have 1 more question tht has just popped into my mind nw.. i just read somewer nw tht to convert to muslim one has to accpet the following : 1. there is no god but allah We believe this too. Or, as the Bab puts it, "Verily there is no God but Him, the sovereign Ruler, the A...
by Baha'i Warrior
Sun Oct 15, 2006 6:13 pm
Forum: Non-Baha'i issues
Topic: Please introduce yourself???
Replies: 26
Views: 93220

Ah, math is it? I suppose the author of this post has to take calculus soon...still a senior in college and still hasn't taken anything past college algebra! 8) Anyway, the community sounds very close down there (where you are). The Baha'is in Iran I get the impression are much closer than the Baha'...
by Baha'i Warrior
Sat Oct 14, 2006 10:32 am
Forum: Discussion
Topic: my confusion
Replies: 85
Views: 129722

It was a pleasure, Nilofer. You had intelligent questions. I want to commend you on those and on thinking deeply about religion.

May you find the Truth, wherever God guides you.
by Baha'i Warrior
Fri Oct 13, 2006 10:22 pm
Forum: Non-Baha'i issues
Topic: Please introduce yourself???
Replies: 26
Views: 93220

Marjan, So then, what are you studying? Probably you're going for either engineering or medicine? Or possibly doctor mohandis :D? What extracurricular activities are you into? Please tell us about yourself, it is rare (and a good thing) to have a Baha'i from Iran on the message board. Also your Engl...
by Baha'i Warrior
Fri Oct 13, 2006 12:22 pm
Forum: Discussion
Topic: my confusion
Replies: 85
Views: 129722

i have to admit that you are really helping me a lot in my research.. i have heard of bahai faith very recently.. m a muslim. but i have a desire to know the truth n thus set out in this journey.. as any other muslim or rather any human being, m very scared that i might be misguided coz we see so m...
by Baha'i Warrior
Wed Oct 11, 2006 3:42 pm
Forum: Non-Baha'i issues
Topic: Please introduce yourself???
Replies: 26
Views: 93220

Nice website, Marjan. I also like your poetry. Was it originally written in Farsi and then translated? I also like the positivity you show on your website and in your poetry. It must be hard living in Iran as a Baha'i in these times. By the way, we American Baha'is (and Baha'is in other countries to...
by Baha'i Warrior
Wed Oct 11, 2006 3:23 pm
Forum: Discussion
Topic: surah al-tariq
Replies: 4
Views: 13964

Re: surah al-tariq

Also see my reply to your thread titled "my confusion" http://www.bahai-library.com/forum2/viewtopic.php?t=1184 , where I show how Baha'u'llah demonstrates that the Qur'an does indeed refer to a coming messenger or Prophet, by directing the reader's attention 3 verses below the famous seal of the Pr...
by Baha'i Warrior
Wed Oct 11, 2006 12:05 pm
Forum: Discussion
Topic: my confusion
Replies: 85
Views: 129722

thank you for the prompt replies.. n clearing my doubts.. I am glad to help you out with any questions you might have concerning the Baha'i Faith :). By the way, questions are so important to Baha'is that on the Baha'i calendar (called the "Badi Calendar"), one of the months is called Masá'íl , or ...
by Baha'i Warrior
Tue Oct 10, 2006 11:13 am
Forum: Discussion
Topic: my confusion
Replies: 85
Views: 129722

Re: my confusion

i hv been reading a book which tells us bout the life of prophet muhammed. so many wonderful things happened during tht time.. it was easier for people to accept the truth coz Allah would Himself show them the truth thru the prophet. some of the kings like the king of Abyssinia n few others had kno...
by Baha'i Warrior
Tue Oct 10, 2006 9:55 am
Forum: Non-Baha'i issues
Topic: Shingo Aomori
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"According to the local lore, Jesus did not die on the cross at Golgotha, but instead fled across Siberia, Alaska, and finally to Aomori, Shingo, Japan, where he became a rice farmer, married, and raised a family." Hmm... Wow . Notice how similar Jesus is to the culture that worships him? For the w...
by Baha'i Warrior
Mon Oct 09, 2006 12:43 pm
Forum: Discussion
Topic: To Any Christian Seekers on this Board
Replies: 21
Views: 40069

To Any Christian Seekers on this Board

( Note: This post is directed to any Christian friends that may be visiting this forum, but Baha'is are free to comment.) As you know, Baha'u'llah, the prophet-founder of the Baha'i Faith, returns in the spiritual fulfillment of the prophecies of the major world religions, including Christianity. T...

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