In 1844, Siyyid Ali-Muhammad (known by His title, the Bab, which means "the Gate") announced that He was the bearer of a Divine Revelation whose aim was to prepare the world for a Messenger of God--Baha'u'llah. The anniversary of that declaration is celebrated by Baha'is and their friends all over the world.
“Kindliness, Humility, Lowliness” is a song based on a poem by Rumi in which he writes, “Your acts of kindness are iridescent wings of Divine Love which linger and continue to uplift others long after your sharing”.
This music video is one of the songs from the Baha’i Feasts and Holy Days Songbook and its singers are the a cappella group from Toronto, Canada called Countermeasure. The song was arranged by Aaron Jensen, the video was produced by Jack Lenz and Elijah Marchand, and edited by Elijah Marchand as well. These photos of the Baha’i Temples and Holy Places all over the world are shared with permission of Farzam Sebetian.
In her innermost heart, Sonjel is a stay-at-home parent and a bookworm with a maxed out library card but professionally she is a museologist with a background in English Literature. She currently lives on Prince Edward Island, an isle in the shape of a smile on the eastern Canadian coast. Sonjel is a writer who loves to listen to jazz when she's driving at night.
We acknowledge the Traditional Owners of country throughout Australia.
We recognise their continuing connection to land, waters and community. We pay our respects to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and their cultures; and to elders both past and present.
Baha’i Blog is a non-profit independent initiative
The views expressed in our content reflect individual perspectives and do not represent authoritative views of the Baha’i Faith.