What Bahá'is Believe
Knowledge is a veritable treasure for man, and a source of glory, of bounty, of joy, of exaltation, of cheer and gladness unto him. - Bahá'u'lláh

Shrine of the Báb and Bahá'i Gardens in Haifa, Israel

The Shrine of Bahá'u'lláh in Akka, Israel

‘Abdu’l-Bahá visits America in 1912
The principles of the Bahá'í Faith were established by the Báb and Bahá'u'lláh, the Founders of the Faith, in the latter half of the nineteenth century and promulgated by His Son and appointed successor, 'Abdu'l-Bahá during a tireless twenty -nine year ministry. While on an historic teaching trip in 1912 throughout the United States and Canada, 'Abdu'l-Bahá explained Bahá'u'lláh's Teachings to audiences of infinitely varied backgrounds.