Bahai
About the Bahai religion, its people, or its teachings
- adjective
- /bəˈhī/
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bahá'í
- The Bahai community actively participates in interfaith dialogues to promote understanding and tolerance.
Examples
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She often incorporates Bahai principles into her discussions about social justice and equality.
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I borrowed from some Bahai ways of thinking, but I just love the way this phrase sums up so much of what's happening in our contemporary life.
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Many people find inspiration in Bahai teachings that emphasize unity and peace among all individuals.
Surface Forms
Bahai positive
Etymology
Bahai as an adjective comes from the same parts: Arabic bahá' 'glory' plus -í 'related to', so Bahai means 'connected with the Bahá'í faith', as in 'Bahai temple' or 'Bahai writings'.