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Bahá'í Stories Podcast

The Storyteller 32 Episodes Sep 6, 2025

An exploration into the Central Figures, heroes and teachings of the Bahá’í Faith. This podcast is an individual initiative and does not formally represent the Bahá’í Faith, its followers or its institutions. It's just a service that the creator wanted to exist in the world.

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[S2.E12] The Martyrdom of the Báb Sep 6, 2025 00:24:46 The season finale! The heroic life of the Báb comes to the end of it's journey in this world. We will tie up loose ends and provide a teaser for what happens next on Bahá'í Stories Podcast.

[S2.E11] The Trial in Tabriz Aug 30, 2025 00:15:49 The authorities of Persia escalate their persecution of the Báb and put Him under trial for His claims as the Promised Qa'im.

[S2.E10] The Fortress of Máh-Kú Aug 23, 2025 00:15:34 The Báb's journey to the King was intercepted and the Primal Point makes His way to the Castle Fortress of Máh-Kú. We will gain another glimpse into the power of the Báb and will hear about a special guest who comes to celebrate Naw Rúz.

[S2.E09] Journey to the King Aug 16, 2025 00:17:35 The King of Persia invites the Báb to His palace. Through this long journey we meet some new people and get a surprise letter from another Manifestation of God!

[S2.E08] Isfahan Aug 9, 2025 00:15:22 Onto the next city in the Báb's travels. His time in Isfahan advanced the Bábí Movement forward with the help of some new and prominent believers.

[S2.E07] The Plague & the Police Aug 2, 2025 00:12:12 We start to see the interplay of crisis and victory. All the odds are against the Báb and how He advances forward is nothing short of a miracle!

[S2.E06] Troubles in Shiraz Jul 26, 2025 00:17:05 The Báb returns from Pilgrimage, transforms the hearts of an unlikely group and faces opposition from the Governor of Fars.

[S2.E05] The Great Announcement Jul 19, 2025 00:17:36 The Báb and His companions undertake an arduous travel to visit Saudi Arabia to announce the coming of the new Manifestation of God.

[S2.E04] Eighteen Souls Jul 12, 2025 00:15:25 The Báb has declared His Mission and now we will breakdown how the first 18 believers independently found the Báb.

[S2.E03] His Declaration Jul 5, 2025 00:15:00 The moment we have all been waiting for. The Declaration of the Báb to the only person with the capacity to accept His Mission.

[S2.E02] The Youth Jun 28, 2025 00:16:47 The Shaykhi movement continues under the leadership of Siyyid Kazim who receives a mysterious visitor from a Youth who will change his life forever.

[S2.E01] Searching for the Promised One Jun 21, 2025 00:12:26 Before the Báb's Declaration in 1844, there was a movement of scholars who foreshadowed his imminent arrival. This episode explores the life, teachings and mysterious insights of the leader of this movement; Shaykh Ahmad.

[S1.E19] The Goodbye Party | New York Mar 31, 2024 00:11:16 BAHÁ'Í | The final episode of Stories of the Master, sharing an account of 'Abdu'l-Bahá's final days in America and His demonstration of our oneness.

[S1.E18] My name is 'Abdu'l-Bahá Mar 23, 2024 00:12:37 BAHÁ'Í | An exploration into the mysterious station of The Master

[S1.E17] Passing of The Master | Haifa Mar 16, 2024 00:15:18 BAHÁ'Í | The final days of the earthly life of 'Abdu'l-Bahá and how He continued to be a Perfect Example until the end.

[S1.E16] The Protector of All | Akka Mar 9, 2024 00:13:28 BAHÁ'Í | An account of the first few days of arriving in Akka and how the Master protected everyone and brought joy to all.

[S1.E15] Learn like Lua | New York Mar 2, 2024 00:17:20 BAHÁ'Í | The story of Lua Getsinger, who walked the path of service with a humble posture of learning.

[S1.E14] Travelling with class | Naples Feb 24, 2024 00:11:07 BAHÁ'Í | A reflection on moderation, humility and justice based on how the Master travelled on ship, train and horse.

[S1.E13] The Servant and the Knight | Haifa Feb 17, 2024 00:13:18 BAHÁ'Í | A story of generosity, service and heroism on a level we have never discussed before. This episode has it all.

[S1.E12] Never Give Up | Akka Feb 10, 2024 00:12:00 BAHÁ'Í | A story of perseverance in the pursuit of being of service to others, no matter how difficult and large the obstacle.

[S1.E11] The Master of Gratitude | Tehran Feb 3, 2024 00:11:44 BAHÁ'Í | What does it mean to be grateful? Can we be grateful if we don't have a lot and are experiencing hardship? Find out, from this story of the Master.

[S1.E10] Sacrifice in service | Constantinople Jan 27, 2024 00:11:45 BAHÁ'Í | This episode contains two stories of 'Abdu'l-Bahá and His ability to sacrifice His own comfort in service to others.

[S1.E09] Making 'Abdu'l-Bahá Laugh | Haifa Jan 20, 2024 00:12:15 BAHÁ'Í | A story about friendship between 'Abdu'l-Bahá and His dear friend, Fujita.

[S1.E08] Father of the Poor | Akká Jan 13, 2024 00:09:54 BAHÁ'Í | A series of short stories of how 'Abdu'l-Bahá served the poor and sick during his time in the prison-city of Akká.

[S1.E07] Trusting a thief | Green Acre Jan 7, 2024 00:10:49 BAHÁ'Í | A story about having faith in the capacity of every individual to improve themselves. In this story, 'Abdu'l-Bahá meets a career criminal who wishes to change his ways.

[S1.E06] The Mother of the Temple | Chicago Dec 30, 2023 00:12:38 BAHÁ'Í | Back-to-back demonstrations of the equality of men and women centred around the story of Hand of the Cause of God, Corinne True.

[S1.E05] The Golden Hearted Lawyer | Washington DC Dec 24, 2023 00:12:05 BAHÁ'Í | A demonstration on how Bahá'ís can advocate for racial unity from 'Abdu'l-Bahá's visit to Washington DC.

[S1.E04] ‘Abdu’l-Bahá and the Prince | France Dec 16, 2023 00:10:07 BAHÁ'Í | An encounter between 'Abdu'l-Bahá and the Prince of Persia. This story demonstrates how we can forgive others, the same way that God forgives us.

[S1.E03] Protecting His half brother | Akká Dec 10, 2023 00:10:40 BAHÁ'Í | In this second episode on the topic of forgiveness, we explore how 'Abdu'l-Bahá shows compassion to His half brother who committed awful acts towards Him.

[S1.E02] The greatest act of forgiveness | Akká Dec 3, 2023 00:08:37 BAHÁ'Í | This episode shows us how 'Abdu'l-Bahá forgave and showed love to a man who was so cruel to His family and tried to harm them multiple times.

[S1.E01] Seeing the good in others | New York Nov 26, 2023 00:09:47 BAHÁ'Í | In this episode, 'Abdu'l-Bahá meets an arms dealer in New York who tries to convince Him on the merits of war. Want to know how the Master responds?

[S1.E0] Welcome to Stories of the Master Nov 26, 2023 00:04:06 BAHÁ'Í | A brief introduction to the podcast and the Master, himself, 'Abdu'l-Bahá. This podcast is an individual initiative and does not formally represent the Bahá’í Faith, its followers or its insitutions. It’s just a service that I wanted to exist in the world and I hope you like it.

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