Exemplar is a film commissioned by the Universal House of Justice for the commemorations of the centenary of the Ascension of Abdu’l-Baha. Continue reading
Exemplar
Universal House of Justice Releases Film “Exemplar” for the Centenary of the Ascension of Abdu’l-Baha
The Universal House of Justice has commissioned a feature film for commemorations of the centenary of the Ascension of Abdu’l-Baha, the Son of Baha’u’llah, Prophet-herald of the Baha’i Faith. This wonderful film, titled Exemplar, offers a portrait of the Person of Abdu’l-Baha. Continue reading
An Introduction to the Will & Testament of Abdu’l-Baha [Audio Version]
Baha’i Blog is delighted to share an audio recording of one of our articles titled ‘An Introduction to the Will & Testament of Abdu’l-Baha’ which was written by Layli Miron and read by Rory Cunningham. Continue reading
BWNS: Vanuatu – First Local Baha’i Temple in the Pacific Opens its Doors
This video from the Baha’i World News Service (BWNS) describes how some 3,000 people from across Vanuatu, in some cases as entire villages, gathered in Lenakel on the island of Tanna for the dedication ceremony of the first local Baha’i House of Worship in the Pacific on Saturday. Continue reading
33 Baha’i Blog YouTube Videos Relating to Abdu’l-Baha
This year marks the 100th anniversary of the Passing of Abdu’l-Baha and the Universal House of Justice has said that it will be a time for “profound reflection on the life of Abdu’l-Baha and the strength of the Covenant of which He was the Centre.”
We’ve shared a diversity of content relating to Abdu’l-Baha on Baha’i Blog’s Youtube channel over the years, ranging from podcast interviews and talks, to animations and short films. While not every resource dedicated to Abdu’l-Baha on our YouTube channel is a video per se (some are only audio), we’ve nevertheless compiled them into this list. We hope you find these resources useful and inspiring as we prepare to commemorate the centenary of Abdu’l-Baha’s passing.
So here are 33 videos you’ll find on Baha’i Blog’s YouTube channel relating to Abdu’l-Baha: Continue reading
“Make Me As Dust” by Danika, Lauren, Adeeb & Jeremy
Baha’i Blog Studio Sessions is an initiative where we invite Baha’is and their friends from around the world to come into a studio and share the Baha’i Writings put to music.
In this Baha’i Blog Studio Session, we’re in Chicago, USA with Danika Amusin, Lauren Hermann, Adeeb Zaer, and Jeremy Lambshead singing “Make Me As Dust”, based on a prayer by Abdu’l-Baha. Continue reading
“Make Me As Dust” by Danika, Lauren, Adeeb & Jeremy [Audio Track]
Baha’i Blog Studio Sessions is an initiative where we invite Baha’is and their friends from around the world to come into a studio and share the Baha’i Writings put to music.
In this Baha’i Blog Studio Session, we’re in Chicago, USA with Danika Amusin, Lauren Hermann, Adeeb Zaer, and Jeremy Lambshead singing “Make Me As Dust”, based on a prayer by Abdu’l-Baha. Continue reading
BWNS: Mansion of Mazra‘ih – Conservation Work on Holy Place Continues Apace
This video from the Baha’i World News Service (BWNS) describes how the project to preserve the Baha’i pilgrimage site known as the Mansion of Mazra‘ih is now showing significant progress. Most notably, Baha’u’llah’s room has now been prepared for visitors. Continue reading
80 Abdu’l-Baha Posts Featured on Baha’i Blog
This year marks the 100th anniversary of the Passing of Abdu’l-Baha, the eldest son of Baha’u’llah who led the Baha’i community after Baha’u’llah’s passing. Abdu’l-Baha is often referred to by Baha’is as “the Master”, but He preferred the title “Abdu’l-Baha”, which is Arabic for “Servant of Baha”, and He is considered the perfect example of how to live according to the Baha’i Teachings.
We’ve shared a diversity of content relating to Abdu’l-Baha on Baha’i Blog over the years, and we thought since this year is, as the Universal House of Justice puts it, a year of “profound reflection on the life of Abdu’l-Baha and the strength of the Covenant of which He was the Centre”, it would be useful to list some of the various Baha’i Blog posts relating to Abdu’l-Baha in order to help us feel inspired, and deepen our appreciation and knowledge of Him. Let’s begin: Continue reading
“My Name is Abdu’l-Baha” by the South African Baha’i Choir
Baha’i Blog Studio Sessions is an initiative where we invite Baha’is and their friends from around the world to come into a studio and share the Baha’i Writings put to music.
In this Baha’i Blog Studio Session, we’re in Mahikeng, South Africa with the South African Baha’i Choir singing “My Name is Abdu’l-Baha”, a cover of the Baha’i Blog Studio Sessions song called “Abdu’l-Baha” by Dominique Sylvester.
This song was filmed and recorded in Mahikeng, South Africa, November, 2021. Continue reading