Cairo's newspaper "Al-Youm Al-Sabeh" [The Seventh Day] in its end of the year edition, has just named 15 women whose influence in Egypt has been most noticeable, most controversial and most thought provoking for the year that had just ended. Among these 15 women, and named in the article's primary title, is Dr. Basma Moussa, who is publicly known in Egypt as a Baha'i. The other names mentioned in the title are: Hayda Alaa Mubarak (wife of the President's son), Dr. Nawal El-Sadaawi (a well...

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• Lotus Temple - Delhi
  

  Lotus Temple - Delhi

  The Bahá'í House of Worship is situated in Delhi, India. It is famous by the name of Lotus...

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• Iran 'halves jail terms' for seven Bahai followers
  Iran 'halves jail terms' for seven Bahai followers

  Iran has cut jail terms imposed on seven leading members of the country's Bahai religious minority from 20 to 10 years, French members of the faith said on Saturday. The seven, including two women...

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• Eloquent Review of the Case of the Baha'is of Egypt
  

  Eloquent Review of the Case of the Baha'is of Egypt

  The prominent Lebanese website Menassat [ Platforms ] has just published an article, written by...

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• Egypt Drops Allegations of Baha'i Links to Zionism
  

  Egypt Drops Allegations of Baha'i Links to Zionism

  In a surprise move, Egypt's Ministry of Religious Endowment (Awqaf) has just made public...

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• Iran slaps 20-year jail terms on seven Bahai
  Iran slaps 20-year jail terms on seven Bahai

  Iran has sentenced seven leading members of its Bahai religious minority to 20-year jail terms, French and US members of the faith told AFP on Monday. The United States and the European Union had...

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