In it's short 164 year history the Baha'i Faith is the second most wide spread religion next to Christianity. The Baha'i Faith though has not been divided into sects or schisms. there is only one Baha'i Faith no matter where in the world you travel.
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As of 2012 (168-year history), the Baha'i Faith is comprised of more than 2,100 ethnic and tribal groups residing in more than 230 countries and territories.
The Baha'i Faith has and continues to spread through the guidance of the Head of the Faith. This was first Baha'u'llah who asked certain of His followers to go to certain places and see if people there might be interested. He appointed His son, 'Abdu'l-Baha to succeed Him and He continued this practice, even writing lists of places where Baha'is should go.
Today it is the Universal House of Justice, the international governing council, which coordinates this effort. As a result, in a century and a half the Baha'i Faith has become the second most widespread religion on the planet.
This is all done with no clergy and no missionaries. Individual Baha'is or families go to a new place, get a job, make friends and seek to find people who might be interested. Baha'is have a spiritual obligation to not speak about their faith if the person is not interested.
In the Bahá'í Faith, there are no designated missionaries or priests; rather, every believer is expected to spread the Message.
The Bahai Faith does not use any code in its scriptures, which everyone is encouraged to read for themselves. See the Bahai Reference Library for a good selection of Bahai scriptures, all for free. The Bahai community today also does not use codes, secret handshakes, etc..
The Bahai Faith started in Iran when the Bab inaugurated a new era in the history of the human race. The Bahais belief that the 'Promised One' of all ages and peoples, Bahaullah revealed himself in 1863. He dispatched one of the distinguished Bahai teachers, Jamal Effendi to India to spread the teachings of the Bahai faith in the years 1874-75. The Bahais believe Bahaullah as the Universal Manifestation of God whose advent has been prophesied in all the Holy Scriptures. It is estimated that there are at present nearly 2.3 million Bahais in India.
The Bahá'í Faith was first established in Botswana in 1955.
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William McElwee Miller has written: 'Baha'ism' -- subject(s): Babism, Bahais 'The Bahai cause today' -- subject(s): Bahai Faith 'Baha'ism, its origin, history, and teachings' -- subject(s): Bahai Faith
their are only one major branch which is called the Baha'i world faith
Try Baha-u-Illah and also search on the Bahai Faith.
A Bahai is a disciple of Baha'u'llah and his son Abdu'l-Baha. Baha'u'llah was a Persian nobleman who founded the Bahai Faith, a new religion teaching world unity. He was imprisoned and banished and exiled, until he was eventually sent to Akka in the north of Israel. There's a good wikipedia page on the Bahai Faith.
As of 2012, no country has a Bahá'í majority.
Yes, there are Baha'is in China. The Baha'i Faith is global and not limited to one geographic area.
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