Members of the Baha'i Faith are spread all over the world, and speak hundreds of different languages. The Sacred Scriptures were originally written in Persian and Arabic. Translation into local languages is an on-going process.
While the original scriptures of the Baha'i Faith are written in Persian and/or Arabic, they have been painstakingly translated into accurate wordings in 700+ languages. There is no one particular language required to practice the Faith.
Since there are Baha'is all over the world, they speak whatever languages they know.
The Baha'i Faith is a global religion, with its headquarters on Mount Carmel in Haifa, Israel. Its scriptures are published in more than 700 languages.
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 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
I'm aware that Tara Ellis, a Baha'i, has recorded with rap star Eve and with Will.i.am of Black Eyed Peas, but I'm not sure that any members of the Black Eyed Peas themselves are members of the Baha'i 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.
Try Baha-u-Illah and also search on the Bahai Faith.
As of 2012, no country has a Bahá'í majority.
No, it isn't hierarchal. Baha'u'llah, Prophet-founder of the Baha'i Faith, provided in His Will for the establishment of an administrative order within the Faith. Elections are annually and uniformly held on a global scale for the nine members of each Local Spiritual Assembly and each National Spiritual Assembly, and every five years for the nine members of the Universal House of Justice on Mt. Carmel in Haifa.
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.