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i24NEWS: The History and Community of the Baha’i Faith
January 29, 2019, in Videos > Documentary, by Naysan Naraqii24NEWS released a short news video about the history of the Baha’i Faith in Akka. i24NEWS is an Israeli international 24-hour news and current affairs television channel located in Tel Aviv, Israel. It broadcasts in French, English and Arabic. In this short video, we hear about what happened in Akka 150 years ago, when Baha’u’llah and His followers arrived in the prison city.
You can find out more about the 150th anniversary of Baha’u’llah’s arrival in Akka with three podcasts released by the Baha’i World News Service. You can find part one here, part two here, and part three here on Baha’i Blog.
For more information about i24NEWS, please visit their website: www.i24news.tv
You can also watch this i24NEWS video about some of the Baha’is serving at the Baha’i World Centre called “The Volunteers of the Baha’i Shrine”.
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Naysan Naraqi
Naysan is passionate about using the arts and media to explore the teachings of the Baha’i Faith. Back in 2011, Naysan started up the Baha’i Blog project, channeling his experiences in both media and technology companies to help create a hub for Baha’i-inspired content online.
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you can only cry, cry, cry. The absolute obedience of Baha’u’llah against the terrible sultan has made and become the beautiful home of Justice and much more! Weep, cry, weep over cruelty! I can not write anymore, just cry dear Naysan! Many thanks for the beautiful video
Margrit Rita Hurni (January 1, 2019 at 8:45 AM)