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Nader
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Professor of Baha'i Studies at UCLA | Los Angeles, CA

Nader Saiedi is the Taslimi Foundation Professor of Baha'i Studies in the department of Near Eastern Languages and Cultures at UCLA. Dr. Saiedi is the author of multiple books, including Logos and Civilization: Spirit, History and Order in the Writings of Baha’u’llah; and Gate of the Heart: Understanding the Writings of the Bab. Born in Tehran, Iran, he holds a master's degree in economics from Pahlavi University in Shiraz and a Ph.D. in sociology from the University of Wisconsin.

BY Nader Saiedi
CULTURE
The Enlightenment: From Montesquieu to Abdu’l-Baha

The Enlightenment: From Montesquieu to Abdu’l-Baha

Nader Saiedi | Sep 14, 2020
JUSTICE
Freedom Versus the Struggle for Existence

Freedom Versus the Struggle for Existence

Nader Saiedi | Sep 8, 2020
JUSTICE
Baha’u’llah’s Law Abolishing Slavery

Baha’u’llah’s Law Abolishing Slavery

Nader Saiedi | Aug 31, 2020

SPIRITUALITY
Learning the Spiritual Ethics of Love

Learning the Spiritual Ethics of Love

Nader Saiedi | Aug 24, 2020
SPIRITUALITY
Purification of the Heart in Our Search after Truth

Purification of the Heart in Our Search after Truth

Nader Saiedi | Aug 17, 2020
JUSTICE
Beyond Capitalism and Communism to a New Spiritual System

Beyond Capitalism and Communism to a New Spiritual System

Nader Saiedi | Aug 10, 2020

CULTURE
The Baha’i Critique of European Colonialism and Antisemitism

The Baha’i Critique of European Colonialism and Antisemitism

Nader Saiedi | Jul 29, 2020
SPIRITUALITY
Learning the Spiritual Ethics of Love and Unity

Learning the Spiritual Ethics of Love and Unity

Nader Saiedi | Jul 23, 2020
RELIGION
The 3 Main Principles of the Baha’i Revelation

The 3 Main Principles of the Baha’i Revelation

Nader Saiedi | Jul 6, 2020

RELIGION
No Religion is the Last Religion

No Religion is the Last Religion

Nader Saiedi | Jul 2, 2020
SPIRITUALITY
Re-Interpreting the Concept of Detachment

Re-Interpreting the Concept of Detachment

Nader Saiedi | Jun 22, 2020
HISTORY
The Inception of a New Heaven and a New Earth

The Inception of a New Heaven and a New Earth

Nader Saiedi | Jun 3, 2020

SPIRITUALITY
The Baha’i Imperative to Associate With Everyone

The Baha’i Imperative to Associate With Everyone

Nader Saiedi | May 26, 2020
JUSTICE
How We Could Achieve Human Nobility

How We Could Achieve Human Nobility

Nader Saiedi | May 19, 2020
JUSTICE
The Baha’i Faith and the Global Rise of Democracy

The Baha’i Faith and the Global Rise of Democracy

Nader Saiedi | May 11, 2020

JUSTICE
Baha’u’llah: From Spiritual Democracy to Political Democracy

Baha’u’llah: From Spiritual Democracy to Political Democracy

Nader Saiedi | May 8, 2020
HISTORY
Four More Meanings of Baha’u’llah’s Initial Revelation

Four More Meanings of Baha’u’llah’s Initial Revelation

Nader Saiedi | Apr 16, 2020
RELIGION
The Very First Words of the Baha’i Revelation

The Very First Words of the Baha’i Revelation

Nader Saiedi | Apr 11, 2020

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