Wednesday, April 22, 2015

Ridván Festival: Bahá'í Holy Day Celebrates Bahá'u'lláh And Garden Of Paradise [Photos]


The twelve day Festival of Ridván, celebrated April 21 to May 2, is considered the holiest for members of the Bahá’í Faith. During those dates in 1863, Bahá'u'lláh, the founder of the Bahá’í Faith, left Baghdad and entered gardens now known as the Garden of Ridván, which means paradise in Arabic. Keep reading
Bahá'ís are the most persecuted religious group in Iran where their faith originated.
Photo credit:  Pixabay, public domain

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