Bahá'í History
How many members does the CUJ have and how often are they elected?
9 members elected every 5 years
4 or 5 depending on the year
How do Bahá'ís prepare for the New Year?
With the Fasting
How many days do Bahá'is fast?
19 days
What is the national animal of Australia?
Kangaroo
Name 3 cities visited by 'Abdu'l-Bahá:
London, Paris, New York
How is Ayyám-i-Há denominated?
_____________ Days
Intercalary
Naw Ruz coincides with the beginning of the...
spring.
When does the fasting period end?
With the start of the Bahá'í new year
What is the longest river in the world?
The Nile River
In what year was Universal House of Justice first elected?
1963
Ha, the first letter of an Arabic pronoun commonly used to refer to...
God
What is the meaning of Naw Ruz in Persian?
New Year or New Day
In the scientific field, Bahá'í fasting can also be known as ........ which is a beneficial practice for the body.
intermittent fasting
What was the first Disney movie?
Snow white (1937)
Who was Shoghi Effendi's wife?
Amatu'l-Bahá Rúhíyyih Khánum
Which Prophet added the intercalation in the calendar of the new Bahá'í religion, although He did not specify its precise location?
The Báb
Naw Ruz begins whith the ending of the...
Fasting
Bahá'u'lláh said that in the heaven of God's religion, two radiant stars have been decreed: fasting and...
prayer
How many keys does a piano have?
88
In what year was 'Abdu'l-Bahá's Will and Testament written?
In 1905 the 1st part and in 1907 the 2nd and 3rd parts.
Where is it specified where the intercalation goes in the Badi calendar?
Kitab-i-Aqdas
Abdu'l-Bahá explains that Naw-Rúz represents “the Day of...
God
Who are exempt from fasting?
Children, the elderly, travelers, pregnant, menstruating or lactating women, the sick or those involved in heavy physical labor.
What was Istanbul called before 1923?
Constantinople