On Tue, 11 Jan 2005 07:28:10 -, Khazeh Fananapazir
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Dear Janine van rooij
Today you wrote:
In
http://www.escribe.com/religion/bahaist/m43402.html
Khazeh,
but where in the Qur'an is the idea of the Administrative Order, i.e. the
Universal House of Justice,
That seems kind of interesting but I'm not sure I see all the
connections you are making. Between the Surah of the Cave in the
Quran, the Allegory of the Cave in Plato/Socrates and the Light from
John's Gosepl. It is interesting to try to see if they can mach up
together somehow. I guess its also
I would look at the site in the Perfect Man thread and start there.
Then I would do searches under Perfect Man Universal Man or Insan
al-Kamil.
Peace
GIlberto
On Mon, 10 Jan 2005 17:09:54 -0800 (PST), JS [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
G: I think one possible unified
way to look at this
Dear friends,
I have been reflecting about this subject a little since someone wrote
in with a very personal narrative. However, you were spared an earlier
response by the facts that I compete for access to the computer with the
five other members of our household, and the preparations for my
On Tue, 11 Jan 2005 13:06:36 EST, [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
It is my opinion that the Baha`i teachings on the equality of men and women
are much more pronounced and all-embracing than the Qur'anic realization of
the same principle.
If you believe that is the case, what is the
In a message dated 1/11/2005 2:28:27 PM Central Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
If you believe that is the case, what is the reason for it being that way?
There are several reasons for it being that way. Name a single Islamic country where women routinely enjoy the same rights to
On Tue, 11 Jan 2005 15:51:22 EST, [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
In a message dated 1/11/2005 2:28:27 PM Central Standard Time,
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If you believe that is the case, what is the reason for it being that way?
Scott:
There are several reasons for it being that
HRH, The Prince of Wales, Islam And The West
Islamic countries like Turkey, Egypt, and Syria gave women the vote as
early as Europe did its women -- and much earlier than in Switzerland!
In those countries women have long enjoyed equal pay, and the
opportunity to play a full working role in their
Indian Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru, Discovery of India
Among the unfortunate developments that took place in Inda was the
growth of purdah or the seclusion of women. . . In India there had
been previously some segregation of the sexes among the aristocracy,
as in many other countries and
In a message dated 1/11/2005 3:47:07 PM Central Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
I think this was brought up in this forum before not that long ago butthere are some areas where women in Islam are actually in a betterposition religiously than women in the Bahai faith. The UHJ
In a message dated 1/11/2005 4:01:52 PM Central Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
The rightsof Muslim women to property and inheritance, to some protection ifdivorced, and to the conducting of business,
The rights of women in Islam to divorce, property and inheritance is hardly equal.
In a message dated 1/11/2005 4:25:56 PM Central Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
I don't think its that simple. Even in a Bahai society combat wouldstill occur. Its a part of the idea of collective security. Therestill would be soldiers. But because women are the "givers of life" itis
In a message dated 1/11/2005 4:25:56 PM Central Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
And to the extent that the Shairah is based on the Quran (from God)and the teachings of Muhammad (saaws) whom you call the Manifestationof God, then what you are really saying is that God is not
In the Kitab-i-Iqan (pp. 83-84), Baha'u'llah makes a powerful and highly insightful proclamation. He states that if one were to ask a Muslim why the Christian failed to accept the Prophet Muhammad, the Muslim would respond that Muhammad did not fulfill the criteria of the Bible (i.e. verse Luke
As far as the Hands or Counselors having the station of a Minor Prophet,
it seems to me there are many differences. For example, Minor Prophets
possess stainlessness or immaculacy, but this protection is not given to the
Counsellors. The Minor Prophets possess the power of accurate
Gilberto:
In general sure. In this case it's different.
Gilberto,
This, I guess, is none of those areas where we part company. To me
it is no different. I understand that it is to you. You consider Islam
the last revelation, period. I consider Islam another stop on the path
of
I'm not sure exactly which point you are trying to make. Some of what
is written doesn't necessarily ring true for me, and I'm not certain
what other assumptions you might be making. I think there are many
different differences of opinion between the typical Christian and the
typical Muslim and I
thank you for your response Gilberto.
Apparently no human has thought before of the same
simple yet to me so powerful solution on how to put
the ideal of unity in diversity, and the way to
universal peace to become a reality in this world,
before Baha'u'llah made it known.
What I find divinely
Hi Gilberto,
I just read this mail over and I apologise that it is
not that clear as I had intended it to be. While
writing I got frequently interrupted. English is not
my native tongue, hence the gramatical errors! ;o)
I hope it is clear enough for you why I think that the
Administrative Order
Dear Sheila,
I always value personal experience, when people are
willing and able to make themselves vulnerable and
relate of their own experiences. Thank you for doing
so, giving me therefore a glimpse into your
experience.
It has helped me a lot to read over and over again
what is written
Dear Rich,
So we were talking about whether the Bahais are taking the Quran and
other sources seriously. You had said that one can take something
seriously while still disagreeing with it.
On Tue, 11 Jan 2005 19:59:26 -0800, Rich Ater [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Gilberto:
In general sure. In
On Wed, 12 Jan 2005 11:48:16 +0700, Firouz Anaraki [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Gilberto:
HRH, The Prince of Wales, Islam And The West
Islamic countries like Turkey, Egypt, and Syria gave women the vote as
early as Europe did its women -- and much earlier than in Switzerland!
The
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