A lighthearted and fun way to increase our knowledge about Baha’i topics. The answer to each question is in a write-up available at one of the Baha’i Multimedia Resources sites. Clicking on the 'Answer' link will take you to the desire article.


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Fulfilling Jews expectations

Can you name three of the conditions that Pharisees claimed not fulfilled by Jesus Christ, as their Promised One?  -->Answer

Body & Spirit

In explaining the relationship between the body and spirit of a human being, ‘Abdu’l-Baha makes a beautiful comparison between a crystal and light. Could you elaborate?  -->Answer

Story of creation

In referring to a passage in the Bible that “In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God,” ‘Abdu’l-Baha compares the entire creation with its infinite forms to __________ and Christ to ___________.  -->Answer

Three versions of the Torah

‘Abdu’l-Baha explains that there are three versions of the Torah (the Old Testament). Can you identify them?  -->Answer

Baha'u'llah's Vision in Siyah-Chal

In light of the Guardian’s explanation, the “Maiden” that Baha’u’llah saw in the Siyyah-Chal “suspended in the air” is the representation of what?  -->Answer

'Abdu'l-Baha's Will

Is it true that Shoghi Effendi was named by ‘Abdu’l-Baha as His successor in His Will when he was still a child?  -->Answer

Shoghi Effendi

 As a youth, did Shoghi Effendi attend a school in Beirut?  -->Answer

Story about Christ

In encouraging us to see in every human being “only that which is worthy of praise”, ‘Abdu’l-Baha mentions a story about Jesus and some of His followers when they passes by a carcass of a dead dog. What did Christ say in contrast to what those who were with Him on that occasion?  -->Answer

Human soul

Does one’s soul possess any consciousness before it attaches itself to his body?  -->Answer

Disciples of Christ

When the faith of the disciples of Christ was failing after His crucifixion, this person's love “strengthened” them to arise and fulfil their mission?  -->Answer

First Institute by Moses

What was the “first institute” that Moses raised for His followers after their exodus from Egypt?  -->Answer

Virtue

In one of His Writings Baha’u’llah equates this virtue “as eyes to the human temple”. Can you identify this virtue?  -->Answer

Mirza Husay-Ali Nuri became known as Baha'u'llah

When was the first time that Baha’u’llah (then Mirza Husay-Ali Nuri) became known as Baha?  -->Answer

First Spiritual Assembly in Tehran

What year was the first Local Spiritual Assembly formed in Tehran, Persia, and how many members served on it?  -->Answer

High Priest of Jews at the time of Christ

Who was the High Priest of Jews at the time of Christ and what role did he play?  -->Answer

Afnans

Who are the Afnans and what does the word ‘Afnan” mean”?  -->Answer

An American Baha'i in Cairo in 1907??

Is it true that in 1907 the first American Baha’i visited the Baha’is of Cairo, Egypt?  -->Answer