Religion. Founded by Bahá'u'lláh. It advocates universal peace and unity among all races, nations and religions. It initially developed in Iran and parts of the Middle East, where it has faced ongoing persecution since its inception. The religion has 5–8 million adherents (known as Baháʼís) spread throughout most of the world's countries and territories.
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Bahá'ί Faith
The quotation is from µþ²¹³óá'³Ü'±ô±ôá³ó's book, the Kitáb-i-Aqdas.
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