Abdu’l-Baha was the eldest son of Baha’u’llah. When Abdu’l-Baha passed away on 28 November 1921, He was eulogized as One who led humanity to the “Way of Truth,” as a “pillar of peace” and the embodiment of “glory and greatness.”
Waves of One Sea’ is a global singalong created by Elika Mahony and featuring 240 participants from 44 countries and regions. The verses are sung in six languages (English, Swahili, Spanish, Chinese, Italian and French). The song is an anthem of joy calling for a united world. The music is a combination of varied cultures, styles and instruments, including the djembe from Africa, acoustic guitar from Morocco, erhu, pipa and guzheng from China, the melodeon from France, and cello, piano and flute.
For more information about Elika and her music, please visit her website: elikamahony.com
If you enjoyed this song, you may also enjoy Baha’i Blog’s interview with Elika Mahony about her album album in honor of the bicentenary anniversary of the Birth of Baha’u’llah: An Interview with Elika Mahony About The Ancient Beauty
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