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Tag "Laws"

tag name: Laws type: General
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referring tags: Abrogation and confirmation of laws; Kitáb-i-Aqdas (Most Holy Book); Twin duties

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  1. Edward C. Getsinger, comp. 'Abdu'l-Bahá in the Holy Land answers questions of Dr. Edward C. Getsinger in 1915 (1915-06-24). — The importance of humility, spiritual guidance, unity, and self-sacrifice over rigid adherence to la...
  2. Bahá'u'lláh. Bahá'í World Centre, trans. Additional Tablets and Extracts from Tablets Revealed by Bahá'u'lláh (2018/2023). — 80 selections, updated August 2023.
  3. Abdu'l-Bahá. Bahá'í World Centre, trans. Additional Tablets, Extracts and Talks (2018/2023). — 167 selections, updated August 2023.
  4. Steven Gonzales. Affirmative Action and the Jurisprudence of Equitable Inclusion: Towards a New Consensus on Gender and Race Relations (1995). — The principle of equity and the Baha’i emphasis on unity in diversity as a basis for considering A...
  5. Peter Terry. All Abide by His Bidding: The Universal Law of God (2007). — On the liberty of the individual vis-à-vis the laws of God guiding people to making the "right" cho...
  6. Universal House of Justice. Applicability of the Laws and Ordinances of the Kitáb-i-Aqdas (2001-02-08). — List of laws and ordinances of the Aqdas not yet universally applied (as of 2001).
  7. Universal House of Justice. Application of Bahá'í Laws (2000-02-23). — On the application of Baha’i law and how its procedures differ from civil law, with discussion of ...
  8. Siyamak Zabihi-Moghaddam. Báb on the Rights of Women, The (2023-06). — Statements of the Bab on issues such as mutʿah and tahlil marriages, polygyny, bridal consent, divo...
  9. Moojan Momen. Badí' (Bahá'í) Calendar: An Introduction, The (2014-11). — Summary of the nature of Baha'i calendar, the way the Badi' calendar works, and the reason for the 2...
  10. Abdu'l-Bahá, Shoghi Effendi. National Spiritual Assembly of the Bahá'ís of the United States, comp. Bahá'í Community, The: A Summary of Its Organization and Laws (1947/1963). — An early manual and compilation on Baha'i administration, community, and laws.
  11. Dianne Bradford, Fiona Missaghian, Udo Schaefer, Robert Stockman. Jonah Winters, comp. Bahá'í Ethics: Answers to 55 Questions Submitted by Arthur Dobrin (2004). — Answers to questions submitted in preparation for a source book in religious ethics for a college co...
  12. Roshan Danesh. Bahá'í Law (2021-11-02). — Baha'i law in its historical, cultural, social, religious, political, and legal contexts, within pro...
  13. John Walbridge. Bahá'í Shrines (1989).
  14. Paul Lample, comp. Bahá'u'lláh's Teachings on Spiritual Reality (1996). — The quest for spirituality, the spiritual life, material and spiritual reality, the progress of the ...
  15. Udo Schaefer. Balance hath been Appointed, The: Some Thoughts on the Publication of the Kitab-i-Aqdas (1993). — Significances of the Aqdas and the possible impact of its publication (1992) upon its Western audien...
  16. Arash Abizadeh. Because Baha'u'llah said so: Dealing with a non-starter in moral reasoning (1995). — Discusses a popular but misleading versus more philosophically responsible approaches to revelation.
  17. Juan Cole. Behold the Man: Baha'u'llah on the Life of Jesus (1997). — Baha'u'llah's lessons from the Judeo-Christian experience for founding a new, post-Islamic religion;...
  18. Adib Taherzadeh, Dariush Lamie, Juan Cole. Biographies of Jamal-i-Burujirdi (1998). — Three short biographies of about the man who asked to be exempt from the laws of the Aqdas.
  19. Capital Punishment and Amnesty International (n.d.). — Letter from the House to Amnesty International on the death penalty.
  20. Universal House of Justice. Challenges for Bahá'í Youth in a Western Way of Life (2013-04-19). — Difficulties young people might face in upholding Baha'i ideals and standards of behaviour in the co...
  21. Anthony Lee. Choice Wine: The Kitab-i Aqdas and the Development of Bahá'í Law (1995-04). — The Kitab-i Aqdas was not intended to establish a new law code (shari'a) similar to the one known to...
  22. Sen McGlinn. Commentary on the Kitab-i Aqdas, verse one (1997). — Meanings why recognition of God and his Manifestations are the first two laws of the Aqdas.
  23. Moojan Momen. Comparative Lives of the Founders of the World Religions (1995). — Table comparing the lives of the Founders of the world's religions.
  24. Mehrdad K. Meshgin. Concept of Divine Law, The (1996). — The changing impact of divine law on society; legal principles current in Europe are derived largely...
  25. Udo Schaefer. Crime and Punishment: Bahá'í Perspectives for a Future Criminal Law (1996). — There is a moral crisis at the present time due to the decline of religion. The Baha'i teachings uph...
  26. Roger Le Lievre. Death Penalty, The: Australian Legal Institutions vs the Bahá'í Faith? (1996). — The Baha'i teachings accept the application of the death penalty as a punishment for murder as an ex...
  27. Denis MacEoin. Deconstructing and Reconstructing the Shari'a: Babi and Baha'i Solutions to the Problem of Immutability (1997). — Ways in which the Bab and Baha'u'llah adopted and changed the Islamic shari`a in their own, new code...
  28. Bahiyyih Nakhjavani. Exemption (1993). — Thoughts on Baha'u'llah's meaning in "exempting" women from certain Baha'i obligations, especially p...
  29. Shoghi Effendi. Extracts from Letters Written by or on Behalf of Shoghi Effendi Regarding the Absence of Clergy in the Baha'i Faith (1998). — Compilation included with a memorandum from the House of Justice from 1998/02/11 regarding the aboli...
  30. P. E. Ringwood. Family and the Future, The: Legal Perspectives (1995). — Legal action and institutions must be developed which are positive, constructive and linked with com...
  31. Sen McGlinn. Family Law in Iran (2001). — Detailed overview of 20th-century Iranian laws regarding marriage, divorce, marriage rights and duti...
  32. Christopher Buck. Fast, Bahá'í (March 2 (2011-09).
  33. Hooper Dunbar. Forces of Our Time, The (1986). — Excerpt from a talk presented at the "Prepare for Peace" conference, Long Beach, California, August ...
  34. Siyamak Zabihi-Moghaddam. Gender in Babi and Bahá'í Law (2010-12-14).
  35. Universal House of Justice. Goddess Religion, Ancient (1992-02-23). — Ancient goddess religions and the role of the feminine in theology.
  36. George Townshend. Heart of the Gospel: The Bible and the Bahá'í Faith (1939). — Using only the text of the Bible, Townshend provides a new reading of Scripture as a guidebook for t...
  37. Brian Kurzius. Hidden Gifts: Finding Blessings in the Struggles of Life (2007). — Compilation of Baha'i texts on the purpose of problems and tests in our lives.
  38. Moojan Momen. Hinduism and the Bahá'í Faith (1990). — An attempt to explore the relationship between Hinduism and the Baha'i Faith and to explain the Baha...
  39. Bahá'u'lláh, Abdu'l-Bahá, Shoghi Effendi, Universal House of Justice. Research Department of the Universal House of Justice, comp. Huqúqu'lláh: The Right of God (2007-04).
  40. Michael W. Sours. Immanence and Transcendence in Theophanic Symbolism (1992). — Baha'u'llah uses symbols to depict theophanies — the appearance of God and the divine in the real...
  41. Udo Schaefer. In A Blue Haze: Smoking and Baha'i Ethics (1997). — Smoking as a focus of this first attempt to define certain aspects of Baha'i ethics.
  42. Seena Fazel. Inheritance (1994). — The apparent contradiction between sexual equality and the unequal inheritance laws contained in the...
  43. Abdu'l-Bahá. Research Department of the Universal House of Justice, comp. Inheritance: Extracts from Four Tablets by Abdu'l-Bahá Concerning the Question of (n.d.).
  44. Sarthak Sharma. Inheritance Laws of the Baha'i Community and Gender Equality (2021). — Examination of whether the Baha'i Faith's teachings on gender-justice and equality are reflected in ...
  45. Peter J. Khan. Institute on Islam (1971). — Transcription of tape #7 which deals with prophecies in the Qur'an, and recordings of a one-weekend ...
  46. Roshan Danesh. Internationalism and Divine Law: A Baha'i Perspective (2004). — On the internationalism motif in Baha'i political and legal thought; the place of divine legal clai...
  47. National Spiritual Assembly of the Bahá'ís of the United States. Introduction to a Study of the Qur'án: With Additional References from Several Bahá'í Texts (1941). — A study guide to the Qur'an, consisting of lists of topics and verses by the "Study Outline Committe...
  48. Udo Schaefer. Introduction to Bahá'í Law, An: Doctrinal Foundations, Principles and Structures (2003). — A pioneering look at Baha'i law both in general and in detail, the foundations and principles of whi...
  49. Jean-Marc Lepain. Peter Terry, trans. Introduction to the Lawh-i Haqqu'n-Nas, An (2007). — Summary of the tablet Lawh-i Haqqu’n-Nas, Tablet of the "Right of the People," on the metaphorical...
  50. Research Department of the Universal House of Justice. John the Baptist and Interpretation (1989-08-25). — Various questions about the the Baha’i position on John the Baptist, his station and teaching, and...
  51. John Walbridge. Kitab-i Aqdas, the Most Holy Book (1999).
  52. Habib Riazati. Kitáb-i-Aqdas (Most Holy Book): Questions and Concordances (2000). — Study questions, categorized cross-references to the Aqdas and its notes and "Questions and Answers,...
  53. Betsy Omidvaran. Kitáb-i-Aqdas as a Lens with which to Examine some of the Dilemmas of Modernity, The (2002). — Contrast between the Aqdas - the source of laws of future society - and issues of the modern world a...
  54. Habib Riazati. Kitab-i-Aqdas Questions and Concordances (2002). — The Tablets of Baha'u'llah and their relationship to selected passages in The Aqdas; New Laws That A...
  55. Martha L. Schweitz. Kitab-i-Aqdas, The: Bahá'í Law, Legitimacy, and World Order (1994). — On the Kitab-i-Aqdas from the perspective of contemporary secular national and international law; it...
  56. Bahá'u'lláh. Shoghi Effendi, trans. Kitáb-i-Íqán: The Book of Certitude (1931). — Major theological work by Bahaʼu'llah, written prior to his declaration of mission.
  57. Joshua Lincoln. Law and International Order: Proceedings of the First European Bahá'í Conference on Law and International Order: Review (1997-10). — Review of conference proceedings, highlighting Baha'i law, governance, human rights, and future pers...
  58. Warwick Bahá'í Bookshop. Law and Order: Warwick Leaflets (1995).
  59. Universal House of Justice. Law, Application of (1991-12-09). — Questions concerning the violation of Baha'i and civil law, and the removal of administrative rights...
  60. Anonymous, comp. Laws Abrogated by Bahá'u'lláh (2018/2020). — Laws abolished from previous religions and from the Bayan.
  61. Universal House of Justice. Laws from the Kitab-i-Aqdas Not Yet Binding (1974-06-09). — Which laws of the Kitab-i-Aqdas are and are not currently (as of 1974) binding upon Western believer...
  62. Ahang Rabbani, comp. Laws of the Bayán reflected in The Kitáb-i-Aqdas (2008). — List of 32 laws from the Bab's Persian Bayan or the Arabic Bayan which also appear in Baha'u'llah's ...
  63. Universal House of Justice. Laws of the Kitab-i-Aqdas, Further Application of (1999-12-28). — Announcement to the Baha'i world that all elements of the laws dealing with obligatory prayer and fa...
  64. Universal House of Justice. Legislating on Morality (1988-06-05). — Areas in which the Universal House of Justice is refraining from legislating on, e.g. abortion and h...
  65. Universal House of Justice. Legislative Responsibilities of the Universal House of Justice Regarding Obligatory Prayers, Guardian's Statement on (1995-06-25). — Brief note about which aspects of obligatory prayer the House may one day legislate on.
  66. Abdu'l-Bahá. Light of the World: Selected Tablets of 'Abdu'l-Bahá (2021). — Tablets of ‘Abdul-Baha describing aspects of the life of Baha’u’llah including the tribulation...
  67. Bahá'u'lláh, Abdu'l-Bahá, Shoghi Effendi, Universal House of Justice. Helen Bassett Hornby, comp. Lights of Guidance: A Bahá'í Reference File (1988). — The classic Baha'i reference book. This is its first online edition.
  68. John S. Hatcher. List of Articles on BahaiTeachings.org (2021). — List of online essays and articles by Dr. John Hatcher.
  69. Brent Poirier. Lists of Articles (2009-2019). — Lists of 126 articles at the author's six blog websites.
  70. Michael W. Sours. Maid of Heaven, the Image of Sophia, and the Logos, The: Personification of the Spirit of God in Scripture and Sacred Literature (1991). — The Logos in Christianity and the Maiden for Baha'u'llah can be equated as one and the same eternal ...
  71. Udo Schaefer, Nicola Towfigh, Ulrich Gollmer. Geraldine Schuckelt, trans. Making the Crooked Straight: A Contribution to Baha'i Apologetics [excerpt] (2000). — Front- and back-matter of the book only: Contents, Preface, Introduction, Conclusion, Bibliography, ...
  72. Universal House of Justice. Geoffrey W. Marks, comp. Messages from the Universal House of Justice 1963-1986: Third Epoch of the Formative Age (1996).
  73. Douglas Martin. Mission of the Báb, The: Retrospective 1844-1994 (1996). — The revelation of the Bab in the context of its impact on the Western writers of the period and its ...
  74. Universal House of Justice. Monogamy, Sexual Equality, Marital Equality, and the Supreme Tribunal (1996-06-27). — Questions about monogamy, the Supreme Tribunal, and the Baha'i concept of equality of the sexes in l...
  75. Annemarie Schimmel. Mystical Dimensions of Islam (1975). — Detailed history of Sufism and its thought, Islamic theosophy, and Persian and Turkish mystical poet...
  76. Kavian Sadeghzade Milani. Mystical Dimensions of the Bahá'í Administrative Order, The (2002). — The Baha'i Administrative Order can be seen as a mystical entity, and there are some parallels betwe...
  77. Bani Dugal. Morten Bergsmo, ed, Kishan Manocha, ed. Non-Governmental Perspective on the Relative Effectiveness of Multilateral and Bilateral Measures to Combat Hate Speech, A: An Analysis of Tools Deployed in Response to Religious Hate Speech in Iran (2023-07). — International Human Rights framework; Iran's obligations under international law; history of Baha'i ...
  78. National Spiritual Assembly of the Bahá'ís of Central and East Africa, comp. Notes on Bahá'í Proofs Based on the Qur'an, Some (2000-08). — Compilation by the National Spiritual Assembly of the Baha'is of Central and East Africa
  79. Virginia Orbison. Notes on Words of the Guardian (1956). — Ten pages of notes, preserved as an appendix to Orbison's lengthy manuscript "Diary of a Pilgrimage ...
  80. Darius Shahrokh. Obedience (1995-05). — The meanings of infallibility, obedience to Baha'u'llah, the covenant of God with humanity, and the ...
  81. Bahá'u'lláh, Abdu'l-Bahá. Research Department of the Universal House of Justice, comp. Obligatory Prayer and Fasting, The Importance of (2000-09-27).
  82. Universal House of Justice. Obligatory Prayer, Ablutions, and Repetition of the Greatest Name (2004-06-06). — On recitation of the specific verses associated with the performance of ablutions for the medium Obl...
  83. Universal House of Justice, Bahá'u'lláh, Abdu'l-Bahá, Shoghi Effendi. Obligatory Prayers and Ablutions (1991-01-02). — Letter from the House on missing prayers due to ailment, an insecure environment, or an inability to...
  84. Keven Brown. "On Human Origins: A Bahá'í Perspective," by Craig Loehle: Response to Commentary (1994).
  85. Universal House of Justice. One Common Faith (2005). — Review of relevant passages from both the writings of Baha'u'llah and the scriptures of other faiths...
  86. Bahá'u'lláh, Abdu'l-Bahá. Research Department of the Universal House of Justice, comp. Oracion Obligatoria y el Ayuno, La Importancia de la (2000-05).
  87. Michael Karlberg. Paradox of Protest in a Culture of Contest, The (2003-07). — In our culture, political and legal institutions are structured as contests and reform is characteri...
  88. Afshin A. Khavari. Parallels Between Islamic and Baha'i laws and Constitutional Principles (1998). — The roles of Sunnah, Hadith, and Ijtihad in Islamic constitutional law, and the development of the B...
  89. Mark Brush. Perceiving Differences: A Look at Gender and Equality (1988). — Observations on what Richard DeNovellis' "Personality Type Preference Indicator" tests show about ag...
  90. Richard N. Frye. Persia (1968). — Excerpt from a book on the history of Iran. Includes mention of Baha'i schools in the early twentiet...
  91. Eamonn Moane. Perspectives on the Inseparable Twin Duties Prescribed in the Kitáb-i-Aqdas (2003). — Religions differ in the balance of faith versus good works, the grace of God versus human strivings,...
  92. Johanna Pink. Post-Quranic Religion Between Apostasy and Public Order, A: Egyptian Muftis and Courts on the Legal Status of the Baha'i Faith (2003). — On how Egypt has adapted and responded to the Baha'i Faith; legal issues for Muslim jurists and the ...
  93. Moojan Momen. Power and the Bahá'í community (2018). — While Baha'i social teachings may have sounded new and exciting a century ago, that is no longer the...
  94. Bahá'u'lláh, Abdu'l-Bahá, Shoghi Effendi. National Spiritual Assembly of the Bahá'ís of the United Kingdom, comp. Principles of Bahá'í Administration (1950/1973). — A guide to procedure in the life and organic activity of the Baha'i community, prepared from three m...
  95. Mehdi Wolf. Progressive Revelation: A Brief Circumstantial/Historical Contextualization (2022-05-16). — Progressive revelation must be understood in the context of the twin purposes of a divine Manifestat...
  96. Susan Maneck. Prophets of Mahabad, and Nature of Creation: The Two Questions of Manakji Limji Hataria (2011). — Discussion of Baha’u’llah’s letters to Manakji Hataria as found in the Tabernacle of Unity, co...
  97. Brian D. Lepard. Protecting the Human Family: Humanitarian Intervention, International Law, and Bahá'í Principles (2003). — The moral and legal problems raised by the use of military force to aid human rights victims. Releva...
  98. Susan Maneck (published as Susan Stiles Maneck), Baharieh Rouhani Ma'ani, R. Jackson Armstrong-Ingram, Anthony Lee. Question of Gender, A: A Forum on the Status of Men in Bahá'í Law (1987). — Six authors address issues of theology, sociology, law, inheritance, equality, the Kitab-i-Aqdas, ma...
  99. Kamran Ekbal. Quranic Roots of Some Legal and Theological Terms of the Kitáb-i Aqdas Regarding Women and Homosexual Relations, The (1995). — Interpretations and etymologies of Arabic terms for prostitution, virginity, dowry, menstruation, so...
  100. Amin E. Egea. Reading Reality in Times of Crisis: 'Abdu'l-Bahá and the Great War (2021-05-08). — How ‘Abdu’l-Baha’s analysis of the crises of His time was profoundly distinct from contemporan...
  101. Ian Kluge. Reason and the Bahá'í Writings: The Use and Misuse of Logic and Persuasion (2001-09-02). — How to study the Baha'i Writings through the use of logic.
  102. Roshan Danesh. Reflections on the Concept of Law in the Bahá'í Faith, Some (2014). — The concept of law in the Baha’i Faith; its early Islamic context; the nature of legal language an...
  103. Roshan Danesh. Reflections on the Structure of the Kitáb-i-Aqdas, Some (2015). — While the Kitab-i-Aqdas might seem unstructured, lacking apparent logical or discernible order, ther...
  104. Pierre Daoust. Réflexions intimes sur le Kitáb-i-Aqdas (2022). — Un petit recueil de réflexions; une sorte de voyage dans un domaine aux multiples paysages, qui don...
  105. Universal House of Justice. Regarding the Implementation of the Badi` Calendar (2014-07-10). — Message to the Baha’is of the world on the updated calendar of Baha'i holy days. Includes a table ...
  106. David Russell Garcia. Kees Poolman, trans. Reis naar het Hart van de Qur'án: Het Heilige Boek van de islam voor hen die nadenken (door een niet-moslim) (2022). — Een overzicht van de Koran en zijn thema's: islam versus het christendom; wetten, geestelijke en soc...
  107. Universal House of Justice. Relationship between two statements of Bahá'u'lláh regarding the calculation of Ḥuqúqu'lláh (2019-03-10). — About the relationship between paragraph 97 of the Kitab-i-Aqdas (fraction) and “Questions and Ans...
  108. Shoghi Effendi, Universal House of Justice. Research Department of the Universal House of Justice, comp. Reproduction and other Biological Subjects (2000). — Embryology; reproduction; biology; genetic engineering
  109. Denis MacEoin. Rituals in Babism and Baha'ism (1994). — On practices of prayer, invocations, talismans, jewelry, fasting, purity, birth, death, marriage, fe...
  110. Universal House of Justice. Role of the Universal House of Justice: Interpretation and Elucidation (1998-08-27). — On the regarding the role of the Universal House of Justice and its "interpretative function."
  111. Universal House of Justice. Secret of Divine Civilization Translation, Capital Punishment, and Other Questions (1991-06-20). — On the capitalization of pronouns, reference to "we Muslims," works of Abdu'l-Baha revealed during t...
  112. Moojan Momen. Shi`i Islam (1995). — Overview of Shi'a Islam, including a section on its relations to the Baha'i Faith.
  113. Moojan Momen. Shoghi Effendi's Translation of Terms Related to Law in Bahá'í Scripture (2015). — Patterns in the Guardian's translation of terms related to the word law; different Arabic/Persian wo...
  114. John B. Cornell, comp, Beatrice Rinde, comp. Six Lessons on Bahá'í Law: A Deepening Course for Bahá'ís (1974). — Principles of the Faith; justice and mercy; laws for the individual vs society; jurisdiction; civil ...
  115. National Spiritual Assembly of the Bahá'ís of New Zealand. Special Report on Baha'i Burial vs. Maori Custom (1989-10-06). — Special report about reconciling Baha'i burial laws with local maori customs where they conflict; in...
  116. Bahá'u'lláh, Shoghi Effendi. Shoghi Effendi, trans. Synopsis and Codification of the Laws and Ordinances of the Kitáb-i-Aqdas (1973). — Original 1973 version, different than the version incorporated in the 1992 English translation of th...
  117. Bahá'u'lláh. Mehran Ghasempour, trans. Tablet on Interpretation of Sacred Scripture (Lawh-i-Ta'wíl) (2001). — An undated tablet from the Akka period on the interpretation of sacred scripture, with references to...
  118. Bahá'u'lláh. Juan Cole, trans. Tablet on Interpretation of Sacred Scripture (Lawh-i-Ta'wíl) (n.d.). — Tablet on "the legitimacy of figurative scripture interpretation."
  119. Bahá'u'lláh. Keven Brown, trans. Tablet on the Right of the People (Lawh-i haqq al-nas) (2016). — On some situations relating to a person’s private rights, in this case theft and debt, with a larg...
  120. Bahá'u'lláh. Juan Cole, trans. Tablet to Mirza Abu'l-Fadl Concerning the Questions of Manakji Limji Hataria: Baha'u'llah on Hinduism and Zoroastrianism (1995). — Introduction to, article about, and translation of the Tablet to Maneckji.
  121. Marco Oliveira. Ten Commandments, The: A Baha'i Perspective (2019). — Overview of the history and theology of the Ten Commandments. Like Christianity and Islam, the Baha...
  122. Roshan Danesh. Themes in the Study of Bahá'u'lláh's Kitáb-i-Aqdas: Emerging Approaches to Scholarship on Bahá'í Law (2017). — Review of what emergent scholarship has thus far accomplished relating to the study of the Kitab-i-A...
  123. Peter Terry, comp. Two Parts of the Law of God, The: The Essential and the Secondary Teachings of the True Religion of God, and Counterfeit Doctrines (2022). — Four compilations on themes related to the progressive revelation of the religion of God; essential ...
  124. Elham Afnan. Twofold Mission, A: Some Distinctive Characteristics of the Person and Teachings of the Báb (2019). — Some features of the Bab's life and Writings highlighting the rare combination of qualities that hav...
  125. Abdu'l-Bahá. Universal House of Justice, trans. Universal House of Justice and the Principles of Jurisprudence (2001-04). — Authorized translation of an excerpt of a tablet on "the wisdom of referring certain important laws ...
  126. Bijan Samali. Universality of the Laws of the Kitáb-i-Aqdas, The (1996). — The laws of the Aqdas focus on the individual; are applicable to everyone; facilitate the realisatio...
  127. Universal House of Justice. Views on Homosexuality (2013-04-22). — On the need to overcome material nature including homosexuality; Baha’is not to judge or impose va...
  128. Universal House of Justice. Violation of Baha'i and Civil Law (1991-12-09). — Role of Spiritual Assemblies in regulating behavior of Baha'is, removal of administrative rights, an...
  129. David Russell Garcia. Voyage to the Heart of the Koran: The Holy Book of Islám for Thinking Minds (By a Non-Muslim) (2003-10). — A lengthy overview of the Qur'an and its themes for a Baha'i audience; holy war and fighting; reason...
  130. Roberta Law. What is Baha'u'llah's Message to the Sufis? (1998-02). — Nature of Sufism and Baha'u'llah's teachings for the Sufi community, especially as contained in the ...
  131. Universal House of Justice. Wills and Inheritance (1996-07-01). — Five questions about the writing of Baha'i wills. Includes a list of which laws are not at present b...
  132. Universal House of Justice. Withdrawal from the Faith (2001-04-04).
  133. Juan Cole. Wittgensteinian Language-Games in an Indo-Persian Dialogue on the World Religions (2015 Fall). — Reflections on Baha'u'llah's theology of previous religions and Ludwig Wittgenstein’s concept of "...
  134. Universal House of Justice. Women on the Universal House of Justice (1988-05-31). — Response to a paper presented at a Baha'i Studies conference which raised the possibility that women...

2.   from the Chronology (11 results; expand)

  1. 1873-02-00 — Baha'u'llah completed the revelation of the Kitab-i-Aqdas in the southeast corner room of the house ...
  2. 1873-02-02 — The revelation of the obligatory prayers. "Many of the laws of the Bab...are carefully designed i...
  3. 1887-10-27 — "When Baha'u'llah revealed the Kitab-i-Aqdas He withheld the publication of certain laws. These incl
  4. 1903-00-00 — The passing of Mulla Zaynu'l-'Ábidin, surnamed Zaynu'l-Muqarrabin (the Ornament of the Near Ones) i...
  5. 1935-10-01 — Shoghi Effendi wrote to the National Spiritual Assembly of the Baha'is of the United States and Cana...
  6. 1974-06-09 — In a letter to the National Spiritual Assembly of the Baha'is of Iceland, the Universal House of Jus...
  7. 1992-04-21 — The announcement by the Universal House of Justice that the Law of Ḥuqúqu'llah was to be in effec...
  8. 1995-06-08 — The First European Baha'i Conference on Law and International Order was held in De Poort, the Nether...
  9. 1999-12-28 — In a message from the Universal House of Justice addressed to the Baha'is of the world, some laws of...
  10. 2000-02-23 — In a message from the Department of the Secretariat to an individual, the Universal House of Justice...
  11. 2015-03-21 — The implementation of the Badi' Calendar on the first day of the tenth Vahid of the first Kull-i-Sha...
 
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