According to the Bahá ' í teachings the human purpose is to learn to know and love God through such methods as prayer, reflection, and being of service to humankind.

According to the census of 1998, the religious breakdown of the city was as follows: Muslim ( 96. 45 %); Christian ( 2. 42 %); Hindu ( 0. 86 %); Ahmadiyya ( 0. 17 %); Others ( 0. 10 %) ( Parsis, Sikhs, Bahá ' ís, Jews and Buddhists ).

According to Bahá ' í writings, there will not be another messenger for many hundreds of years.

According to its constitution, the Universal House of Justice itself states that " The provenance, the authority, the duties, the sphere of action of the Universal House of Justice all derive from the revealed Word of Bahá ' u ' lláh which, together with the interpretations and expositions of ` Abdu ' l-Bahá and of Shoghi Effendi ... constitute the binding terms of reference of the Universal House of Justice and are its bedrock foundation.

According to the 2010 U. S. Religious Census, Marion County had the highest concentration of followers of the Bahá ' í Faith of any county in the United States, at 5. 5 %.

According to the directive, the Supreme Revolutionary Council instructed government agencies to block the progress and development of the Bahá ' í community, expel Bahá ' í students from universities, cut Bahá ' í links with groups outside the country, restrict employment of Bahá ' ís, and deny Bahá ' ís " positions of influence ," including in education.

According to a US panel, attacks on Bahá ' ís in Iran have increased since Mahmoud Ahmadinejad became president as well as Sunni Muslims.

According to the Times Higher Education, Bahá ' í educators are required to renounce their faith in order to teach in Iranian universities.

According to one tradition This aspect of fulfillment corresponds with the Bahá ' í beliefs that end times prophesies of all the world's religions are to be interpreted mystically and metaphorically.

According to some interpretations, Muhammad ` Alí insisted that he should instead be regarded as the leader of the Bahá ' ís.

According to her daughter, Ásíyih would go the home of her aunt to find any news of Bahá ’ u ’ lláh.

According to Bahá ’ ís the disconsolate Ásíyih was helped by Bahá ’ u ’ lláh who assured his wife their child was in heaven.

According to The Will and Testament of ` Abdu ' l-Bahá, they are to be nominated and appointed by the Guardian of the Cause of God and are to be under his direction and obey his command and a quote of Bahá ' u ' lláh's is also used as a prayer for them.

According to the official website of the Bahá ' ís of Pakistan, Sa ` íd Hindí was a native of Multan, in present day Pakistan.

According to Bahá ' í tradition, Mullá ' Alí met Mullá Husayn after the latter had discovered the Báb and realised that he had discovered something.

According to the 2005 Association of Religion Data Archives data there are close to some 1880000 Bahá ' ís.

According to Nabíl-i-A ` zam all three were named thusly by Bahá ' u ' lláh at the conference.

According to Bahá ' u ' lláh, the founder of the Bahá ' í Faith, God has promised that he will send a succession of messengers that will instruct humankind.

According to ` Abdu ' l-Bahá, the son and successor of the founder of the Bahá ' í Faith, the Manifestations of God must be distinguished above any other person in every aspect and qualification, in order that they can effectively train and educate people.

According to the Bahá ' í teachings the human purpose is to learn to know and love God through such methods as prayer, reflection and being of service to humankind.

According to the Bahá ' í teachings, sexuality is a normal part of married life and is intended to enhance the relationship.

According to one first hand testimony, suspicions were spread and reputations compromised leading Bahá ' ís to treat inquirers badly who would then be recruited to the anti-Bahá ' í movement.

According to economist Eduard Aghajanov, Armenia could have repaid them with low-interest loans from other, presumably Western sources, or with some of its hard currency reserves which then totaled about $ 450 million.

According to a controversial tradition reported by several medieval sources, Narses, out of spite for having been removed by Justinian's successor Justin II, called the Lombards to Italy.

According to ancient sources, ( Plutarch Theseus, Pausanias ), Amazon tombs could be found frequently throughout what was once known as the ancient Greek world.

According to sources such as the History of Bede, after the invasion of Britannia, the Angles split up and founded the kingdoms of the Nord Angelnen ( Northumbria ), Ost Angelnen ( East Anglia ), and the Mittlere Angelnen ( Mercia ).

According to some sources, the emir himself was behind Muhammad's fall, as well as Al-Mutarrif's death in 895.

According to some sources, Clinton was in his early years a death penalty opponent who switched positions.

According to some Mahāyāna sources a bodhisattva is someone on the path to full Buddhahood.

According to classical rabbinical sources, Benjamin was only born after Rachel had fasted for a long time, as a religious devotion with the hope of a new child as a reward.

According to contemporaneous sources the Mariner had a history of explosions due to vapour leaks when heavily loaded with fuel, as for a potentially long search and rescue operation.

According to the majority of sources ( see section Current views on Central Europe for some ) the region includes:

According to some sources, Mohéli did return to government control in 1998.

According to the sources, Constans began his reign in an energetic fashion.

According to various sources, Chiang's first personal act of violence occurred around this time, when he either instigated or performed the assassination of a dissident member of the Revolutionary Alliance who opposed both Sun Yat-sen and Chen Qimei.

According to Christian sources, the Jews of Alexandria schemed against the Christians and killed many of them ; Cyril reacted and expelled either all of the Jews, or else only the murderers, from Alexandria, actually exerting a power that belonged to the civil officer, Orestes.

According to sources claiming to have tested the 1 / 3 more yarn assertion, a single crochet stitch ( sc ) uses approximately the same amount of yarn as a knit stitch.

According to some sources, he received the principality of Mellenburg in exchange.

According to earlier sources, Dobrawa urged her husband Mieszko I of Poland to accept baptism in 966, the year after their marriage.

According to both sources, he sent Yamatotakeru to Izumo province and eastern provinces to conquer the area and spread his territory.

According to traditional sources, Yamato Takeru died in the 43rd year of Emperor Keiko's reign ( 景行天皇43年 ).

According to very scanty information from the Imperial archives, including sources such as Rikkokushi, and Nihon Sandai Jitsuroku, Emperor Yōzei murdered one of his retainers, an action that caused massive scandal in the Heian court.

According to some sources, Sarkozy himself asked for Uribe to release FARC's " chancellor " Rodrigo Granda.

:" According to sources in today ’ s Tibetan resistance, the Chinese Communist " fatwā " to silence Patterson has never been rescinded.

According to sources ( excluding land warfare casualties ):

According to some sources, genealogy is one of the most popular topics on the Internet.

:( According to George Hills, there are no primary sources that could explain whether such a demolition was requested or authorized by any Spanish or British authority.