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Baháʼu'lláh (born Ḥusayn-ʻAlí; 12 November 1817 – 29 May 1892) was an Iranian religious leader who founded the Baháʼí Faith. He was born to an aristocratic family in Persia and was exiled due to his adherence to the messianic Bábí Faith.
He was born in 1817 to Khadíjih Khánum and Mírzá Buzurg of Nur (in the province of Mazandaran ), a Persian nobleman, and went on to be a leader in the Bábí movement, and then established the Baháʼí Faith in 1863. [1] [2] Baháʼu'lláh's family consists of his three wives and the children of those wives.
The Birth of Baháʼu'lláh is one of nine holy days in the Baháʼí calendar that is celebrated by adherents of the Baháʼí Faith and during which work is suspended. [1] [2] The holy day celebrates the birth of Baháʼu'lláh, the founder of the Baháʼí Faith. The 2024 date is November 3.
In the middle of the 19th century, God summoned Bahá’u’lláh—meaning the “Glory of God”—to deliver a new Revelation to humanity. For four decades thousands of verses, letters and books flowed from His pen.
Bahá’u’lláh ( pronunciation) (November 12, 1817 – May 29, 1892), born Mírzá Ḥusayn-‘Alí Núrí in Iran was the founder of the Bahá’í Faith, which advocates universal peace, unity among all peoples, harmony between science and religion, and the essential oneness of God and His messengers through an ever unfolding process of ...
April, 1863. Men and women, young and old, from all walks of life, gathered on the thoroughfare leading to the banks of the River Tigris in Baghdad to bid a tearful farewell to One Who had become their friend, their comforter and their guide. Mirza Husayn-‘Alí—known as Bahá’u’lláh—was being banished from their midst.
Bahá’u’lláh arrived there in 1868, along with 70 of His family members and followers. It was in ‘Akká that Bahá’u’lláh wrote some of His most important works, addressing the kings and rulers of His day, and revealing the laws and principles that would lead humanity into an era of universal peace.
Bahāʾī Faith, religion founded in Iraq in the mid-19th century by Mīrzā Ḥosayn ʿAlī Nūrī, who is known as Bahāʾ Allāh (also spelled Bahāʾullāh), which in Arabic means “Glory of God.”
Writings of Bahá’u’lláh. Bahá’u’lláh authored thousands of letters, tablets, and books that, if compiled, would constitute more than 100 volumes. This collection offers the principal works of Bahá’u’lláh that have been translated into English.
The Life of Baha'u'llah. A photographic narrative. Continue. T hroughout history, God has revealed Himself to humanity through a series of divine Messengers, each of whom has founded a great religion. The Messengers have included Abraham, Krishna, Zoroaster, Moses, Buddha, Jesus, and Muhammad.
