About Ayyám-i-Há
What is Ayyám-i-Há?
what are special days for Bahá'í
Is fasting allowed during Ayyám-i-Há?
what is No, these days are meant for celebration and generosity.
Do Bahá’ís organize social service activities during Ayyám-i-Há?
what is Yes, some Bahá’í communities arrange charity and community service programs.
Do Bahá’ís celebrate Ayyám-i-Há?
what is Yes, with gatherings, gift-giving, and acts of kindness.
Do Bahá’ís engage in worship during Ayyám-i-Há?
what is Yes, as always, prayer and devotion remain important.
How many days are in Ayyám-i-Há?
what is Four days in regular years and five days in leap years.
Is Ayyám-i-Há a public holiday in any country?
what is Not usually, but Bahá’ís observe it with celebrations.
Can friends and family be invited to celebrate Ayyám-i-Há?
what is Yes, hospitality and spending time with loved ones are encouraged.
Do Bahá’í children receive gifts during Ayyám-i-Há?
what is Yes, giving gifts to children is a common practice.
Do Bahá’ís help the needy during Ayyám-i-Há?
what is Yes, generosity and giving to those in need are highly encouraged.
Does Ayyám-i-Há always have the same number of days?
what is no
What activities are recommended during Ayyám-i-Há?
what is Acts of charity, gift-giving, joy, and preparation for fasting.
Is charity encouraged during Ayyám-i-Há?
what is Yes, helping others is a central theme of these days.
Is Ayyám-i-Há only for Bahá’ís?
what is No, anyone can take part in spreading kindness and joy during this time.
What is the significance of gift-giving during Ayyám-i-Há?
what is It symbolizes love, generosity, and kindness.
When does Ayyám-i-Há occur?
what is From February 25 to February 28
Are Bahá’ís required to do specific actions during Ayyám-i-Há?
what is Bahá’ís are encouraged to engage in acts of kindness, joy, and hospitality.
Are special ceremonies held in Bahá’í temples during Ayyám-i-Há?
what is In some communities, prayer gatherings and celebrations take place.
Can non-Bahá’ís respect and observe Ayyám-i-Há?
what is Yes, anyone can participate in acts of kindness and joy.
Are there special prayers for Ayyám-i-Há?
what is Yes, there are prayers that help prepare the soul for fasting.
Why is it called "Ayyám-i-Há"?
what is The letter "Há" has mystical significance in the Abjad system and symbolizes the essence of God.
Is Ayyám-i-Há mentioned in the Kitáb-i-Aqdas?
what is Yes, Bahá’u’lláh emphasizes its importance in the Kitáb-i-Aqdas.
What is the connection between Ayyám-i-Há and fasting?
what isAyyám-i-Há serves as a spiritual and physical preparation for the 19-day Fast.
Is Ayyám-i-Há similar to Christmas or Nowruz?
what is It shares similarities in joy and gift-giving but has a unique spiritual meaning.
Why is Ayyám-i-Há placed before the Bahá’í Fast?
what is To provide time for purification of the heart and good deeds.