A collection of excerpts containing chronologically issued answers to some of the questions submitted by individual believers and institutions

2/17/2021

Burial of “non-Bahá'í relatives of believers or others” in a Baha’i cemetery - 3 December 1975

It is quite possible that non-Bahá'í relatives of believers or others may be permitted to be buried in a Bahá'í cemetery. 

- The Universal House of Justice  (Letter written on behalf of the Universal House of Justice, dated December 3, 1975, in ‘Lights of Guidance’; Developing Distinctive Baha’i Communities, NSA of USA, 1998 edition)