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
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
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
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
Most outstanding scholar
He is known as the most outstanding scholar of the Baha’i Faith and as one of the 19 Apostles of Baha’u’llah. -->Answer
Certain metaphors in the Writings
While reading Baha’u’llah’s Writings we often encounter phrases like the “Pen of the Most High,” “the Supreme Pen,” “the Most Exalted Pen.” Who do such references refer to? -->Answer
Enter missing words
Can you enter the missing words for the following description of the Bible by ‘Abdu’l-Baha: This book is the Holy _____ ____ _______, of celestial ________. It is the Bible of ___________, the Noble ___________. It is the mystery of the _____________ and its _____________. It is the Divine ______________, the sign of the ______________ of God. -->Answer
Prayers and next world
Do our prayers have any effect on those who have gone on to the next life? -->Answer
Early Baha'i communities in USA
How early would you guess were Baha’i communities formed in the United States? Can you site one location? -->Answer
Important people 'Abdu'l-Baha visited in America
'Abdu’l-Baha visited the ambassadors of these two countries while He was travelling in North America. Which two countries were these? -->Answer
Disciples of ‘Abdu’l-Baha
How many Disciples did ‘Abdu’l-Baha have? Were they all from the East or West, or some from each? -->Answer
Architect of the Shrine of the Bab
He was the architect of the arcade and the superstructure of the Shrine of the Bab. He was also a Hand of the Cause. -->Answer
Professor EG Browne
What prompted Professor E.G. Browne of England to leave his country and travel to the Middle East in mid-19th century? -->Answer
Concourse on high
We often hear the term “Concourse on high”. Is there any explanation about it in the Baha’i literature? -->Answer
Next world
If one refuses the Cause of Baha’u’llah during his lifetime, may he hear of it after death? -->Answer
People at the time of Jesus
In referring to the general conditions of humanity when Jesus appeared, ‘Abdu’l-Baha explains that other than these people who believed in the “divinity and oneness of God” the rest of the humanity were “fire-worshipers and pagans”. Who were these people? -->Answer
Linking and uniting Baha'i communities of America & Persia
She became known as the one who forged first link in (the) chain uniting (the) spiritual destines” of Persia and the American Baha’i communities. Who would that be? -->Answer
a Baha'i woman
Which Baha’i woman has “outshone every member of her sex” in the Baha’i Dispensation? -->Answer
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