The Day of the Covenant is a commemoration of Bahá'u'lláh's appointment of his eldest son, 'Abdu'l-Bahá, as his successor.  'Abdu'l-Bahá played an important role in guiding the Bahá'í community until his death in 1921.  This is one of two Bahá'í [...]

On this day, Bahá'ís gather to remember 'Abdu'l-Bahá, the son of the founder of the Bahá'í Faith.  'Abdu'l-Bahá carried forward his father's work, and became well known for helping the poor and needy.  He died in Haifa on this day [...]