The recent arrest of Jalaluddin alias Chhangur Baba once known as Navin Bava may have been projected as another bust in a ...

Mumbai's Baha'i community observed the martyrdom day of the Bab, a central figure in their faith, on July 9. The city's Baha'is gathered at the Baha'i Centre in New Marine Lines in the afternoon to ...

AP — The Baha’i faith — a small but global religion with an interfaith credo — fits comfortably into the religious spectrum of most countries. In several Middle East nations, however, Baha ...

Country music legend Dolly Parton shared how her faith helped her cope with the loss of her husband, all while continuing her prolific career at 79, on "America Reports." ...

So, when and how did this new faith begin? Simply put, the Bahá’í Faith began on May 23, 1844, when a young Muslim scholar on a quest to find the Promised One discovered the object of his quest in the ...

Haifa’s star destination is the Bahá’í Gardens and Shrine, perched on the slopes of Mount Carmel. Visiting these gardens is one of the best things to do in Haifa. They’re also a UNESCO World Heritage ...

Baha’is around the world are celebrating the 200th anniversary of the Birth of the Bab, the prophet-herald of the Baha’i faith. The public is invited to this bicentenary program being offered ...

Director Justin Baldoni’s religious beliefs are reportedly playing a part in his ongoing legal drama with It Ends With Us costar Blake Lively. Baldoni, 41, is a member of the Baha'i faith, a ...

Within the faith there’s no real hierarchy; there are no popes, priests or clergy. Baha’is instead rely on elected bodies known as “spiritual assemblies” to provide governance.

The Bahá’í faith grew out of Islamic culture in 19th-century Persia. A merchant, Sayyid Ali Muhammad, claimed to be the long-awaited Báb (“Gate”) to the knowledge of the twelfth Imam.

Born in 1844 on the very day when the Bab was making his great prediction, Abdu’1-Baha began expounding and promoting late in life, but under his able leadership the faith gained world following.