Bahá'í (disambiguation)
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The term Bahá'í may mean:
- A follower of or pertaining to a follower of Bahá'u'lláh.
- The Bahá'í Faith, sometimes called the Bahá'í World Faith or the Bahá'í International Community, the globally recognized Bahá'í community. This group is headed by the Universal House of Justice in Haifa, Israel, which was established in 1963 after the death of Shoghi Effendi, the Guardian of the Bahá'í Faith. The Bahá'í Faith is "almost entirely contained within one very organized, hierarchical denomination, the Bahá'í Faith, based in Haifa, Israel".[1]
- Bahá'í divisions, smaller groups that reject the leadership of the previous group, particularly with regards to the succession of Shoghi Effendi.
- Shaykh Bahai, a 15th century physician from Persia
- Bahaï, Chad, a town in the Bourkou-Ennedi-Tibesti Region of Chad.