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Below is a glimpse of celebrations honoring the bicentenary of the birth of the Báb in many localities across the country

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A collection of songs broadcast on national radio in Namibia

In Namibia, a national radio station covers the bicentenary and explores that lives of and teachings of the Báb and Bahá’u’lláh, twin founders of the Bahá’í Faith.

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Joyful singing in Namibia permeates bicentenary celebrations

Friends in Namibia sing a rhythmic, joyful piece about the power of love in a bicentenary celebration.

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Windhoek community celebrates with screening and music

A bicentenary celebration in Windhoek, Namibia draws a diverse group who watch Dawn of the Lightand discuss the efforts of the Bahá’í community to contribute to the progress of Namibian society. A touching acoustic performance includes a prayer of the Báb, “O God, my God, my Beloved, my heart’s Desire,” sung in Amharic.

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In Namibia, television interview focuses on the bicentenary

On a morning television show, a representative of the Bahá’í community in Namibia spoke about the bicentenary, as well as about the station and mission of the Báb and of Bahá’u’lláh. The conversation also highlighted the efforts of the Bahá’ís to contribute to the development of their communities by putting into practice the teachings of the Faith.

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The Bahá’í community of Windhoek celebrates

A joyous and vibrant gathering in Windhoek, Namibia, brought together scores of families and friends to commemorate the bicentenary.

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Women’s gatherings explore spiritual subjects

In Namibia, the bicentenary period inspires a spirit of thoughtful search in a number of women’s gatherings, as they explore some of the pressing questions facing humanity today, such as the role of religion in society and the equality of women and men.