The Baha’i faith — a small but global religion with an interfaith credo — fits comfortably into the religious spectrum of most countries. In several Middle East nations, however, Baha’i followers face ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Guests enter the Baha’i Shrine and Gardens in Bahji, in the northern Israeli port city of Acre, February 26, 2026 (photo credit: ...

The sun had already set when the woman with long gray hair descended the steps to the same prison gate she had passed through all those years ago. Mahvash Sabet had been behind bars for an eternal ...

Aleda Nelson’s interest in the Baha’i Faith began when she spotted a billboard at the corner of Maryland Parkway and Flamingo Road. “It said, ‘One Planet. One people. Please,’ ” she recalled. “I had ...

The Baha’i faith community calls it Race Unity Day. It’s also known as Race Amity Day, and wherever there is a Baha’i community, the day is celebrated on the second Sunday of June, including at Fort ...

Drama is essential to the launching of a new religion. Christian Science was the rare exception; Mary Baker Eddy started it in 1866 simply by having a revelation. Conforming to the rule is another ...

Throughout the Muslim world, Baha'is are routinely subjected to systematic derision in the form of elaborate conspiracy theories. Hostile political, religious, and media figures portray Baha'is as a ...

Members of the Bahá’í Faith gathered in Valley Stream to celebrate Naw-Rúz with prayers, fellowship and traditions marking ...

A group of families of Iranian political prisoners killed in the 1980s and Baha'is have launched a campaign condemning the Intelligence Ministry for pressuring Baha'i families to bury their dead in ...

Baha’i is a young monotheistic religion that started and grew in Iran. It was part of the Shi’ite branch of the Muslim faith. It teaches the essential worth of all religions and the unity and equality ...

FAYETTEVILLE — Colorful Christmas lights adorned the mantle at the Fayetteville home of Terry and Shelly Pittman. “They’re not really for Christmas,” Shelly explained. “We have our own celebration.” ...

MYRTLE BEACH, SC (WMBF) - When it comes to religion, South Carolina has its share of churches, from Baptist and Catholic, to Methodist and Lutheran. While it's no surprise that Christianity is the ...