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Universal House of Justice

See also biography, media. The Universal House of Justice is the supreme governing body of the Bahá’í Faith. Its nine members are elected every five years by an electoral college consisting of all the members of each National Spiritual Assembly. It is a legislative institution with the authority to supplement and apply the laws of Bahá’u’lláh and exercises a judicial function as the highest appellate institution in the administration.

Publications

• The Promise of World Peace (1985)
• Bahá’u’lláh (1992)
• The Prosperity of Humankind (1995)
• Century of Light (2001)
• Letter to the World's Religious Leaders (2002)
• One Common Faith (2005)

Compilations

• Messages from the Universal House of Justice, 1963-1986
• Messages from the Universal House of Justice, 1986-2001

Riḍván messages

• Riḍván messages, annual message to the Bahá’ís of the World