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Baha’i

Ba·ha'i [ baa h ee, bə h ] (plural Ba·ha'is)


noun 
Definition:
 
1. religion emphasizing spiritual unity of humankind: a religion founded in Iran in 1863 that maintains that the teachings of all religions are of value and humankind is spiritually one, and advocates world peace

2. believer in Baha'i: somebody whose religion is Baha'i

[Late 19th century. Via Persian bahā'ī< Arabic bahā' "splendor"]

Ba·ha'i adjective
Ba·ha'ism noun
Ba·ha'ist noun
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