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“Rejoice with exceeding gladness…”

As exhorted by Bahá’u’lláh in the Tablet of Riḍván to His followers to rejoice, that’s what the two young ladies in the picture, Lucy Nabaw (left) and Pemila Joseph, were doing in singing their hearts out to the accompaniment of music provided by the two guitarists, Jemeni Endin (2nd left) and Tukang Sanyat, in celebrating [...]

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Indian New Year Celebration

In a spirit of religious goodwill and harmony in joining their compatriots from the Indian community in celebrating the Indian New Year in Kuching on 14 April 2012 were YB Datuk Yong Khoon Seng (with flower garland), Deputy Minister of Works Malaysia, flanked by Dr. John Fozdar (representative of the Malaysian Interfaith Network) on his [...]

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Large Gathering of Assistants to Auxiliary Board Members

Picture shows the participants at the recent gathering of assistants to the Auxiliary Board members held at the Li Hua Hotel in Sibu on 8 April 2012, on the last day of a 3-day event that started on 6 April. This is the first ever, large-scale gathering of assistants in Sarawak. The assistants, numbering 42 [...]

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In the Land of Smiles

Smiling away happily in the “Land of Smiles”, the affectionately known nickname for Thailand, were (L-R) Narawat Wongsopa (Thailand), Babak Asadi (Bahá’í World Centre), Chin Chia Chau (Sarawak), Dajai Mancha (Sarawak), Mr. Shahriar Razavi (member of the Universal House of Justice), Counsellor George Soraya (Indonesia), Counsellor Lee Lee Ludher (Malaysia) and Yong Kiong Choon (Sarawak) [...]

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“Selamat Hari Bahá’í, Cikgu!”

That was how the guests greeted Mr. Jesion Medin at his Naw-Rúz open house on 26 March 2012 at Sekolah Kerajaan Nanga Kain, upstream of Kapit Town. “Around 120 pupils and staff of my school came during the occasion,” said Jesion, a school teacher, in his report on Naw-Rúz celebration in the school where he [...]

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