It is interesting to note that the early believers in the East during the
days of Bahá'u'lláh and ‘Abdu'l-Bahá never celebrated their own birthdays. They
considered that such an act would imply self-glorification, a means of boosting
one's ego. It never crossed their minds that a certain day was their birthday. Read
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- Adib Taherzadeh (‘The Covenant of Baha'u'llah’)