There are two types of prayer in the Baháʼí Faith: 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 pr
The Shrine of Baháʼu'lláh at Bahjí, Israel
Baháʼu'lláh was an Iranian religious leader who founded the Baháʼí Faith. He was born to an aristocratic family in Iran and was exiled due to his adherence to the messianic Bábism. In 1863, in Ottoman
Baháʼu'lláh in 1868
A depiction of Mírzá ʻAbbás Núrí, the father of Baháʼu'lláh
Baháʼu'lláh's passport, dated January 1853
The house where Baháʼu'lláh stayed in Adrianople