Inhale the fragrances of the Ridvan from His roses and be not of those who are deprived. Appreciate the bounty of God upon you and be not veiled therefrom – and, verily, We have sent Him forth in the temple of man. Thus praise ye the Lord, the Originator of whatsoever He willeth through His [...]
Archive for April 8th, 2008
Check List for event planning
Posted in MC, Musicians, Program, Ridvan, readers, tagged Decorations, Event Result Tracking, Floor Plans, Flowers, Food and Beverage, Installation/dismantle, Reminders, Rentals: Decorations, Rentals: Facilities, Signage, Speaker, Transportation, Volunteer List, Web Portal on April 8, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Project Management
In coordination with Individual Task Forces
In coordination with administrative body through liason
Following administrative body general and specific guidelines regarding relevant prayers, Tablets and timing
Program
Schedule: Begins: x pm- Ends: x pm (with 45 min program of readings, prayers, performances).
Music
Welcome: MC describes program contents and length
Housekeeping: Cellphones, no applause after prayers, recyling, etc.
Introduction: MC [...]
Checklist for Each Holy Day Event
Posted in Baha'i Media Resources, Checklist for Each Holy Day Event, Guidelines, Human Resources, Inclusive language, Introduction, List of Appropriate Thematic Readings, Writings, MC, Musicians, Planning System, Program, Project Management, Readings, Time and Location, readers, tagged Audio Visual Technician, Budget, Decorations, Event Result Tracking, Floor Plans, Flowers, Food and Beverage, Installation/dismantle, Logistics, LSA, LSA Liason, Media Resource Library, Minutes, Multimedia, Photos, Reminders, Rentals: Decorations, Rentals: Facilities, Schedules, Signage, Speaker, Task Management, Transportation, Volunteer List, Welcome on April 8, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Project Management
(in coordination with Individual Task Forces)
Program
Schedule: Begins/Ends
Introduction: MC. Begins/Ends
Readings: How many? How long?
Music: How many? How long?
Audio Visual: DVDs, PowerPoint, Images, How many? How long?
Social portions: Activities? How long?
Holy Day Committee Members
Holy Day Task Committee for Decorations (2 people asked for each different Holy Day)
Holy Day Task Committee for Food and Beverages (2 people [...]
Baha’i Media Bank
Posted in Baha'i Media Resources, tagged Audio Visual Technician, Baha'i Media Resources, Photos on April 8, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Fountain and benches in the Ridvan Garden
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Naw-Ruz
Posted in Feast of Naw-Ruz, tagged Feast of Naw-Ruz on April 8, 2008 | 3 Comments »
Birth of Bahá’u’lláh
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Declaration of the Báb: May 23, 1844
Posted in Bibliography and Webliography, Birth of the Báb, Program, Readings, tagged Birth of the Báb, Shiraz on April 8, 2008 | 2 Comments »
Declaration of the Bab (May 23): The Baha’i commemorates May 23, 1844, when the Bab, the prophet-herald of the Baha’i Faith, announced in Shiraz, Persia, that he was the herald of a new messenger of God. It is one of the nine holy days of the year when work is suspended. Please note: This blog is a personal initiative related to teaching, learning and research and is neither comprehensive nor authoritative. Please visit official sites listed on blogroll.
Martyrdom of the Báb
Posted in Martyrdom of the Báb, tagged Martyrdom of the Báb on April 8, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Ascension of Baha’u'llah
Posted in Ascension of Bahá’u’lláh, tagged Ascension of Bahá’u’lláh on April 8, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Held in sectors
Baha’is commemorate Ascension of Bahá’u’lláh
May 25, 2007 – 9:09pm
“May 29 marks the anniversary of the Ascension of Baha’u’llah, the Prophet-Founder of the Baha’i Faith. The day is one of nine holy days on which Baha’is suspend work and school.
The Shrine of Baha’u’llah with the Mansion of Bahji, where Baha’u’llah passed away in 1892, [...]
Ridvan Readings 2008
Posted in First day of Ridvan, List of Appropriate Thematic Readings, Writings, Readings, Ridvan, tagged readings on April 8, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
“The Declaration of Bahá’u’lláh is celebrated annually by the twelve-day Ridván Festival, described by Shoghi Effendi as “the holiest and most significant of all Bahá’í festivals” — Bahá’u’lláh
The following was suggested by a few people as a possible reading during the Festival of Ridvan but the author and source is unknown:
Ridvan
The King of Festivals
All creation [...]
