{"id":5290,"date":"2011-02-26T09:21:02","date_gmt":"2011-02-26T14:21:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ezrasf.com\/wplog\/?p=5290"},"modified":"2011-02-26T09:21:02","modified_gmt":"2011-02-26T14:21:02","slug":"happy-ayyam-i-ha","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ezrasf.com\/wplog\/2011\/02\/26\/happy-ayyam-i-ha\/","title":{"rendered":"Happy Ayy\u00c3\u00a1m-i-H\u00c3\u00a1"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure style=\"width: 240px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a title=\"The Ayyam-i-Ha Spread by laceygerard, on Flickr\" href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/laceyg\/4419133694\/\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"The Ayyam-i-Ha Spread\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/farm5.static.flickr.com\/4019\/4419133694_9fcc34fbd7_m.jpg?resize=240%2C160\" alt=\"The Ayyam-i-Ha Spread\" width=\"240\" height=\"160\" align=\"right\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">The Ayy\u00c3\u00a1m-i-H\u00c3\u00a1 Spread by Lacey<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bahai.us\/bahai-calendar\">Bah\u00c3\u00a1&#8217;\u00c3\u00ad calendar<\/a> consists of nineteen months with nineteen days plus 4-5 intercalendary called the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bahai.us\/eternal-essence-of-god\">Days Outside of Time<\/a> or Ayy\u00c3\u00a1m-i-H\u00c3\u00a1. On the Gregorian calendar, it starts at sunset on February 25th and lasts until sunset on March 1st. The morning of March 2nd starts the Bah\u00c3\u00a1&#8217;\u00c3\u00ad Fast where we abstain from eating between sunrise and sunset through March 20th. On March 21st we celebrate Naw-R\u00c3\u00baz, aka the New Year.<\/p>\n<p>Ayy\u00c3\u00a1m-i-H\u00c3\u00a1 is like a heady celebration right before going through tough work. Then we also have another celebration at the end.<\/p>\n<p>(The photo is one a friend, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/laceyg\/\">Lacey<\/a>, posted on Flickr of the Ayy\u00c3\u00a1m-i-H\u00c3\u00a1 party she hosted last year. I went looking for\u00c2\u00a0Ayy\u00c3\u00a1m-i-H\u00c3\u00a1 photos on Flickr and was pleased hers was in the first page of search results on most interesting. She also had\u00c2\u00a0Creative Commons settings which looked like I could use it. Thanks, Lacey!)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Bah\u00c3\u00a1&#8217;\u00c3\u00ad calendar consists of nineteen months with nineteen days plus 4-5 intercalendary called the Days Outside of Time or Ayy\u00c3\u00a1m-i-H\u00c3\u00a1. On the Gregorian calendar, it starts at sunset on February 25th and lasts until sunset on March 1st. The morning of March 2nd starts the Bah\u00c3\u00a1&#8217;\u00c3\u00ad Fast where we abstain from eating between sunrise [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_hide_featured_image":false,"_jetpack_featured_image_duplicate_dismissed":0,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"activitypub_content_warning":"","activitypub_content_visibility":"","activitypub_max_image_attachments":4,"activitypub_interaction_policy_quote":"anyone","activitypub_status":"","footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[60],"tags":[1934,1255,1936,1098,1935],"class_list":["post-5290","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-religion-bahai-faith","tag-ayyam-i-ha","tag-bahai-faith","tag-fast","tag-naw-ruz","tag-nineteen"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p1rUBW-1nk","jetpack-related-posts":[],"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ezrasf.com\/wplog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5290","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ezrasf.com\/wplog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ezrasf.com\/wplog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ezrasf.com\/wplog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ezrasf.com\/wplog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5290"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.ezrasf.com\/wplog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5290\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ezrasf.com\/wplog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5290"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ezrasf.com\/wplog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5290"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ezrasf.com\/wplog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5290"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}