The annual Nineteen-Day Fast: a time of spiritual purification
Baha'is observe the Fast between sunrise and sunset on March 2 – 20. From March 2-20, Baha’is worldwide observe the annual 19-day Fast by refraining from eating or drinking from sunrise to sunset. As...
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Baha'u'llah describes prayer as a "fountain of living waters whereby I may live as long as Thy sovereignty endureth…" by Sara DeHoff In March, the Baha’is fast from sunrise to sunset for 19 days....
View ArticleThe annual Nineteen-Day Fast: a time of spiritual purification
From March 2-20, Baha’is worldwide observe the annual 19-Day Fast by refraining from eating or drinking from sunrise to sunset. As in many world religions, the fast is a time for reflecting on one’s...
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By Anita Cleven and Venustiano Olguín On March 14, a group of Baha’is gathered at the Beaverton Baha’i Center, for a special community dinner to celebrate the fact that they were past the mid-point of...
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Now in its fourth year, the “nineteen days” website started as a collaborative project between Baha’i friends and fellow bloggers, Amy Youssefian Sahba and Leila G. T., as a creative way for them to...
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