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Thursday, February 28, 2008

Dr Tarek Heggy visits UK Baha’i Centre

by Barney on 28 February 2008

Egyptian thinker and commentator, Dr Tarek Heggy, visited the UK’s National Baha’i Centre in London, this afternoon, at the suggestion of some Egyptian Baha’is who are based in the UK.
Dr Heggy, a Muslim, is absolutely delightful, and a number of us enjoyed a wide-ranging conversation with him. He is very taken with the Baha’i [...]

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Another UK Baha’i community appears on the Web

by Barney on 28 February 2008

I’ve just learned about a brand new UK local Baha’i website.
The Baha’is of Northampton have just launched their site. It’s well worth a look. There’s information about the Baha’i Faith itself and about the Northampton Baha’is’ activities. And there are “My Favourite Quotes” sidebars, in which local Baha’is share their favourite quotation from the Baha’i [...]

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Coombe Abbey Hotel

I spent the yesterday here at Coombe Abbey Hotel, near Coventry, taking part in an informal meeting between the commissioners of the Equality and Human Rights Commission (EHRC) and the Commission’s “stakeholders” (who thought of this awful term for people who have an interest in the work of a particular organization?). There were 64 [...]

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