Beliefs and Practices
Complementary to its transformative effect on society, religion fosters the spiritual development and transformation of the individual soul. The links below explain the Bahá’í teachings on life after death, our spiritual nature and growth, morality, and the importance of prayer and meditation.Subcategories
- The Bahá’í Concept of God (2)
- Our Spiritual Nature and Purposes (4)
- Oneness of Religion (3)
- Prayer, Meditation, and Fasting (3)
- Life after Death (5)
- Morality and Spiritual Growth (4)
- Independent Investigation of the Truth (1)
Links
A Way of Life
For the individual, the day-to-day practice of the Bahá'í Faith gradually becomes an entirely new way of life. Yet, in contrast to the image of a religious lifestyle that is cloistered or ignorant of worldly concerns, the way of life for Bahá'ís and their families is one which is at once and the same time both deeply spiritual and eminently practical. More >
The Teachings of Bahá'u'lláh
Bahá'u'lláh presents a vision of life that insists upon a fundamental redefinition of all human relationships—among human beings themselves, between human beings and the natural world, between the individual and society, and between the members of society and its institutions. Each of these relationships must be reassessed in light of humanity's evolving understanding of God's will and purpose. More >
The Spiritual Life
Selections from the writings of Bahá'u'lláh on the subject of living a spiritual life. More >
