Question

A festival in this religion is named for the Garden of Ridvan. Several male descendants of this religion’s founder were declared “Covenant-breakers” by its only Guardian, Shoghi Effendi. (10[1])Discussion of “He whom God shall make manifest” appears in this religion’s holy text, the Kitáb-i-Aqdas. (-5[1])This religion, which argues that monotheism was revealed from Manifestations of God (10[1])such as Jesus, Muhammad, and the (10[1])Buddha, (10[2])often uses a nine-pointed star as a symbol. This religion’s lotus-shaped temple in New Delhi serves as one of its Houses of Worship. (10[1])For 10 points, the Universal House of Justice in Haifa (10[1])governs what Abrahamic religion founded by Bahá’u’lláh (10[1])■END■

ANSWER: Bahá’ í [or the Bahá’ í or Bahá’ ís; accept Bahaism] (“Bahaism” is a less preferred term than just “Bahá’ í”.)
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Buzzes

PlayerTeamOpponentBuzz PositionValue
Andy Yu (DII)Maryland A (DII)Lehigh A (UG)2710
Saif Virani (UG)Fordham ABard A (UG)43-5
Olin Bose (DII)Columbia A (UG)Princeton A (UG)5510
John Shelly (DII)Rowan A (DII)Lehigh B (DII)6110
Andrew YangColumbia BNYU B6210
Ethan Furman (DII)Penn A (DII)Rutgers B6210
Emma Victoria Byron (DII)Rutgers A (UG)NYU A (UG)8510
Leonard Castine (DII)Penn B (DII)Maryland B (DII)9510
Ezra Greenhill (DII)Bard A (UG)Fordham A10210

Summary

2024 ACF Fall at CornellfallY989%0%11%53.88
2024 ACF Fall at Ohio StatefallY875%0%50%66.00
2024 ACF Fall at WashingtonfallY6100%0%50%62.33
2024 ACF Fall at GeorgiafallY1191%0%36%62.80
2024 ACF Fall at North CarolinafallY10100%0%20%76.80
2024 ACF Fall at Claremont CollegesfallY5100%0%20%61.20
2024 ACF Fall at RutgersfallY8100%0%13%68.63
2024 ACF Fall at IllinoisfallY9100%0%11%54.56