The Board of Deputy Trustees of Ḥuqúqu’lláh for Polynesia shares inspiration and information, including the announcement of an online study series, “12 Lessons on Ḥuqúqu’lláh”.
All in Writings and Guidance
Ascension of Bahá’u’lláh 2022
Sunday 29 May at 3:00 am will be 130 years since the Blessed Beauty departed from His earthly life. Many communities are planning online commemoration services for the early hours of Sunday in Remembrance of this moment.
Declaration of the Báb: ‘Let your hearts be filled with joy’
“Let your hearts be filled with joy, for the time of remoteness hath passed, and the spirit of certitude hath appeared, and the countenance of the celestial Youth hath beamed forth …”
12th and Final Day of the Festival of Riḍván
From sunset on Sunday 1 May, to sunset on Monday 2 May, a holy day on which Bahá’u’lláh enjoined His followers to refrain from work will be celebrated - the third holy day of the Festival of Riḍván.
Ninth Day of Riḍván
The Festival of Riḍván celebrates the Day of Supreme Felicity because with Bahá’u’lláh’s Great Announcement, God shed the splendour of His most excellent Names upon all who are in heaven and all who are on earth.
Supreme Body’s Ridván message 2022
The Universal House of Justice writes: “… the believers know well that whatever storms lie ahead, the ark of the Cause is equal to them all.”
Ridván: The Most Great Festival
"Ridván" means paradise, and is named for the Garden of Ridván outside Baghdad, where Baháʼu'lláh stayed for twelve days and where he publicly announced that He was the Promised One of all ages. It is the holiest Baháʼí festival, and is also referred to as the "Most Great Festival" and the "King of Festivals".
A community ready to meet unprecedented times
In an exalted message to the Bahá’ís of Iran, the Supreme Body celebrates increasing confirmations that the Faith “promotes and brings about the spiritual, moral, and intellectual progress of peoples.”
Message from the Deputy Trustees of Huqúqu’lláh
“The Deputy Trustees of Ḥuqúqu’lláh in New Zealand and the entire Board of Deputy Trustees of Polynesia send their love and greetings and appreciate your whole-hearted participation in the Mighty Law of Ḥuqúqu’lláh.”
Supreme Body pours forth a stream of timely guidance
The Bahá’í world has been the blessed recipient of four messages from the Universal House of Justice in this spiritually charged time, directing our gaze towards the aims of the Nine Year Plan and the means for implementing it.
Supreme Body gratefully reflects on centenary commemorations
The Universal House of Justice conveys its “sense of wonderment at the exalted character of what transpired” during the recent events marking the centenary of the Ascension of ‘Abdu’l-Bahá in the Holy Land.
A tribute to ‘Abdu’l-Bahá by the Universal House of Justice
The Universal House of Justice offers a compelling testimony to the Master’s significance as the Centre of the Covenant and the Exemplar of His Father’s Teachings.
Issues arising from the pandemic situation
The National Spiritual Assembly has provided guidance on issues relating to the pandemic and our duty as Bahá’ís to cooperate with public health measures.
Unit convention - "an opportunity for every responsible, conscientious believer"
Those friends who participate in the voting for delegates on Saturday 5 February 2022 will in effect be playing a role in the election of the Universal House of Justice.
Special days of homage to the Centre of the Covenant
As centenary commemorations reach their apex, some resonant passages on the Master’s majestic legacy are offered for reflection and inspiration, along with news of commemorations in the Holy Land.
‘Abdu’l-Bahá: new books just arrived at BDS!
The Bahá’í Distribution Service has new books for adults and children to explore the life, example and Writings of ‘Abdu’l-Bahá.
Commemorating the Birth of the King of Glory
In adoration to the King of Glory, Bahá’u’lláh, we mark the second of the Twin Holy Birthdays.
Commemorating the Birth of the Báb on 6 November
We joyously mark the Anniversary of the Birth of the Báb, the first of the Twin Holy Birthdays.
Faithful observance of special days on our calendar
Important details are shared about observing the Twin Holy Birthdays, the Day of the Covenant and the Centenary Anniversary of the Master’s Ascension, all of which occur in the month of November.
Guidance on mental health and tests & difficulties
Download this reassuring compilation full of gems to fortify our strength.