Commemorating the Birth of the Baha'i Faith -- and remembering a history of persecution....

As 7 leaders of the Baha'i community in Iran are being held in the notorious Evin prison on the patently false charge of "acting against the national interest", tomorrow Baha'is around the world will be commemorating the birth of their Faith 164 years ago in Iran. The presentation below gives a very abbreviated account of this event, which transpired in a modest home in Shiraz -- a house that was destroyed by the Iranian government in 1979.

It is ironic that while Bahai's revere Iran as the birthplace of their religion and wish the very best for the its people -- the government has been engaged in a concerted campaign of cultural cleaning against the Baha'is there...

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