Shoghi Effendi - First Guardian of Baha'i Faith Shoghí Effendí Rabbání (March 1, 1897 — November 4, 1957) First Guardian of the Bahá'í Faith Shoghí Effendí's Leadership (1921-1957) Shoghí Effendí was the first Guardian of the Bahá'í Faith. He led for 36 years, starting in 1921 after being appointed by `Abdu'l-Bahá in his Will. During … Continue reading Shoghi Effendi: The First Guardian of the Baha’i Faith
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Understanding Orthodox Bahá’í Guardianship and Its Foundations
The Orthodox Bahá'í Faith maintains that the Guardianship, a vital element of Bahá'í administration as stipulated in the Will and Testament of `Abdu'l-Bahá, should continue with successive appointees. This view stands in contrast to Haifan Bahá'ís, who adhere to a line of leadership that transitioned to the elected Universal House of Justice in 1963 after … Continue reading Understanding Orthodox Bahá’í Guardianship and Its Foundations
Debunking Myths About Shoghi Effendi and Bahá’í Leadership
Critics of the Bahá'í Faith are attempting to undermine the Faith by alleging that Shoghi Effendi, the first Guardian of the Cause of God, remained silent. However, this accusation is unfounded given the extensive writings of Shoghi Effendi. “The Will and Testament of ‘Abdu’l-Bahá, which, together with the Kitáb-i-Aqdas, constitute the chief depository wherein are … Continue reading Debunking Myths About Shoghi Effendi and Bahá’í Leadership
Key aspects of the Guardianship and its supreme authority within the Bahá’í Faith
Dual Nature of Man: Man possesses both a spiritual and physical nature, making him a citizen of both the earthly world and the Heavenly City. State of Guardianship: The Guardianship is the highest authority on Earth, with Guardians considered God’s lieutenants. The mystery of their power is not to be disputed, as it diminishes the … Continue reading Key aspects of the Guardianship and its supreme authority within the Bahá’í Faith
Rúhíyyih Khánum’s actions and the Bahá’í administration
Denial of Internation Baha'i Council’s (IBC) Status: Rúhíyyih Khánum denied the status and authority of the IBC and its head, instead emphasized the authority of the Hands of the Cause who were members of the IBC. She allegedly fabricated a separate body for these Hands. The “Ministry of the Custodians” is described as evidence of … Continue reading Rúhíyyih Khánum’s actions and the Bahá’í administration
THE ILLEGITIMACY AND FRAUD OF THE BOGUS UHJ IS EXPOSED THROUGH ALI NAKHJAVAN’S BLATANT PERVERSION OF THE TRUTH.
Note from the Guardian: Nosrat has requested my review of his critique and the correction of any errors in the use of the English language as it is not his native tongue. In the process of reviewing his outstanding critique I have taken the opportunity to add here and there some words, and phrases, revise … Continue reading THE ILLEGITIMACY AND FRAUD OF THE BOGUS UHJ IS EXPOSED THROUGH ALI NAKHJAVAN’S BLATANT PERVERSION OF THE TRUTH.
BALLY BALLY (YES YES) !
Question: Who shouted at the Hands, scolding them, shaking her finger at them, hammering the table with clenched fist and threatened to commit suicide or abandon the Baha’i Administration, in case if the Second Guardian is appointed? Answer: She was nobody else than Ruhiyyih Rabbani programmed by Persian Hands to abandon the Guardianship. While … Continue reading BALLY BALLY (YES YES) !
The Orthodox Bahá’í Faith 