Key Figures
Core Beliefs
Origins
100

Who is the "herald" of the Bahai Faith?

The Báb

100

What approach to faith is Bahai based on?

Monotheistic approach

100

Where did Bahai Faith originate?

Shiraz, Persia. Known as Iran today

200

Who is known as the Guardian of the Bahai Faith?

Shoghi Effendi

 

200

"Believe in a single, unknowable, and all-powerful God" Which core belief is this?

Oneness of God

200

When was the Bahai Faith founded?

1844

300

Who is known as the Divine Educator?

Bahá’u’lláh


300

Which belief encourages one to develop knowledge in multiple areas and use it to better society?

Unity of Religion and Science

300

Who founded the Bahai Faith

Siyyid ‘Alí-Muhammad

400

Who was appointed by Bahá’u’lláh to safeguard the unity of the Bahai community?


Abdu’l-Bahá

400

"All of humanity is one human family that is diverse in culture and experiences" Which core belief is this?

One People

400

Who are the two divine messengers that started the Bahai Faith

The Báb and Bahá’u’lláh


500

What were the first followers of the Báb called?

"The Letters of Living"

500

Explain what the 'Independent Investigation of Truth' means. 

to seek truth independently without being influenced by tradition, to use the reasoning capacities and critical thinking skills given to us by God to determine the truth

500

Who assumed the title of the Báb?

Siyyid ‘Ali’-Muhammad