Baha’i

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 * What is the origin of this religion? When/How/Why did it start?
 * What are the main rituals or practices of this religion?
 * What are the main texts associated with this religion?
 * How many people follow this religion in Australia and the World?
 * How can you be a good/devout follower of this religion?
 * What rewards and punishments are associated with the faith?
 * List any important places associated with this religion.
 * Are there any important symbols associated with this religion? What are they?
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**What is the origin of this religion? When/How/Why did it start? **

The Baha’i faith originated from Persia in the nineteenth-century. The religion was established to bring people together, while suiting the needs for the time.

**What are the main texts associated with this religion? **

There are Bab, Bahaullah, Abdul-baha, Shoghi Effendi and Universal house of Justice.

**How can you be a good/devout follower of this religion? **

Follow the religion’s rules, morals and beliefs. Some rules are to pray often, drugs and alcohol are forbidden unless prescribed by doctors, and followers should observe a nineteen day sunrise-to-sunset feast each year.

**Are there any important symbols associated with this religion? What are they? **

<span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 11.5pt;">The symbol of the Baha’i Faith is 9 pointed star. There’s also the ring-stone symbol which represents humanity’s connection to God.