What is the Universal House of Justice?
Q: What is the Universal House of Justice?
A: The Universal House of Justice is a council that leads the Bahá'í community.
Q: Who described the Universal House of Justice?
A: The person who made the Bahá'í Faith, Bahá'u'lláh, described the Universal House of Justice in his books and letters.
Q: What did Bahá'u'lláh call the Universal House of Justice?
A: Bahá'u'lláh called the Universal House of Justice the Supreme House of Justice.
Q: Why did `Abdu'l-Bahá call it the Universal House of Justice?
A: `Abdu'l-Bahá called it the Universal House of Justice because it was going to lead all of the Bahá'ís.
Q: What are other "Houses of Justice" called for each country and city?
A: For now, other "Houses of Justice" for each country and city are called "Spiritual Assemblies."
Q: How often do Bahá'ís vote for the members of the Universal House of Justice?
A: Bahá'ís vote for the members of the Universal House of Justice every five years during a special festival held between April 20 and May 2.
Q: What is the importance of the Universal House of Justice in the Bahá'í Faith?
A: The Universal House of Justice holds importance in the Bahá'í Faith because it leads and serves as a governing body for the entire Bahá'í community.
