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Iran Human Rights

Treatment of Bahá’ís in the Cradle of the Faith
Iran Human Rights

US Senator Defends Bahá’ís of Iran

February 13, 2011

On September 29th, 2010 Vermont Senator Patrick Leahy called attention to the Imprisonment of the Seven Baha’i leaders in Iran and to the long-term persecution there of the Iranian Baha’i Community. The full text of […]

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  • May 11, 2025
    • Devotional Gathering at 10:00 amDevotional GatheringTime: 10:00 am
      Prayers, reading of the Holy Word, and worship together at the Baha'i center. 10:00 am. Casual dress, come-as-you-are. Help us increase the devotional character of our community!
  • May 16, 2025
    • ‘Azamat (Grandeur)‘Azamat (Grandeur)Baháʼí Month of ‘Azamat (Grandeur) begins.

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Sundays at 10:00am
Jefferson County Bahá’í Center
308 Buchanan St, Ranson, WV 25438

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…every one of the divine religions contains essential ordinances, which are not subject to change, and material ordinances, which are abrogated according to the exigencies of time. But the people of the world have forsaken the divine teachings and followed forms and imitations of the truth. Inasmuch as these human interpretations and superstitions differ, dissensions and bigotry have arisen, and strife and warfare have prevailed. By investigating the truth or foundation of reality underlying their own and other beliefs, all would be united and agreed, for this reality is one; it is not multiple and not divisible.

— Abdu’l-Baha

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