The Badi Calendar
Places in the Dawn Breakers
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Baha'i 101
100

This is the festival celebrated by Baha'is during the four or five intercalary days of the Badi Calendar 

What is Ayyám-i-Há?

100
This is the location where Baha'u'llah declared his mission within the city of Baghdad.

What is the Garden of Ridvan?

100

Truthfulness is the foundation of all human __________. 

What are virtues? 
100

This Baha'i greeting, also recited 95 times a day, translates to "God is the Most Glorious." 

What is Alláh-u-Abhá? 

100

This is the number of obligatory prayers Baha'is have to choose from to recite every day. 

What is three?

200

The new year number (Baha'i Era) we are entering in 2021

What is 178 BE?

200

This village is the location of a 3-week conference organized by Baha'u'llah, Tahirih, and Quddus in which Babi law was firmly established to supersede Islamic Sharia law, and the social position of women was raised. 

What is Badasht? 

200

O SON OF THE SUPREME! I have made death a messenger of __________ to thee. Wherefore dost thou grieve?

What is joy?

200

In this socio-economic and spiritual law revealed by Baha'u'llah, Baha'is are told to voluntarily give 19% of their excess wealth to the Universal House of Justice.  

What is Huqúqu'lláh?

200

These are the inseparable twin duties described by Baha'u'llah in the Kitáb-i-Aqdas.

What are recognition of the Manifestation and observance of His ordinances?

300

This Figure instituted the Badi calendar 

Who is the Bab? 

300

The Bab was martyred in this city. 

What is Tabriz?

300

Bestow heavenly _____________ upon this daughter of the kingdom, and graciously aid her that she may remain firm and steadfast in Thy Cause...

What is confirmation? 

300

Born Fátimih Baraghání, this woman is better known by her title bestowed upon her by Baha'u'llah in 1848.

Who is Táhirih? 

300

In this book of the Ruhi sequence, participants learn how to teach children's classes. 

What is book 3?

400

Naw-Ruz is celebrated on this day in which the sun passes into Aries.

What is the vernal equinox? 

400

After teaching in Isfahan, Mullá Husayn traveled to this city under the direction of the Bab where he was promised to discover a great secret. 

Tehran 

400

O Lord, my God! Praise and thanksgiving be unto Thee for Thou hast guided me to the __________ __ __ ______________, suffered me to walk in this straight and far-stretching path...

What is the highway of the kingdom? 

400

Ordained by Baha'u'llah, this term translates to "The Dawning Place of the Mention of God." 

What is the Mashriqu’l-Adhkár?

400

This work, revealed by Baha'u'llah and translated by Shoghi Effendi, was revealed along the banks of the Tigris river. In it, Baha'u'llah reveals to the world the words of consultation whispered to Fatimah, summarizing the spiritual essence of all previous revelations.

What are the Hidden Words?

500
This is the book in which the Badi calendar was revealed to the world

What is the Kitabu'l-Asmáʼ (Book of Divine Names)?

500

Located in the Mazandaran Province of Northern Iran, this is where Quddus raised the call, "O Lord of the Age!"

What is Fort Tabarsí? 

500

O ye peoples of the world! Know assuredly that My ________________ are the lamps of My loving providence among My servants, and the keys of My mercy for My creatures.

What are commandments?

500

In this document, Baha'u'llah clearly established the Lesser Covenant and entrusted the leadership of the Faith to 'Abdu'l-Bahá. 

What is the Kitáb-i-`Ahd (Book of the Covenant)?

500

This woman, entitled the Holy Mother, was the wife of Abdu'l-Baha.

Who is Munírih K͟hánum?