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- EXTRACTS FROM THE WRITINGS OF BAHÁ’U’LLÁH
- 1: This is the Day in which God’s most excellent favours have been poured...
- 2: God’s purpose in sending His Prophets unto men is twofold. The first is to...
- 3: O ye that dwell on earth! The distinguishing feature that marketh the...
- 4: The Great Being, wishing to reveal the prerequisites of the peace and...
- 5: O ye rulers of the earth! Wherefore have ye clouded the radiance of the...
- 6: The well-being of mankind, its peace and security, are unattainable unless...
- 7: We pray God—exalted be His glory—and cherish the hope that He may...
- 8: The sixth Glad-Tidings is the establishment of the Lesser Peace, details...
- 9: ... In all matters moderation is desirable. If a thing is carried to...
- 10: First: It is incumbent upon the ministers of the House of Justice to...
- 11: In the abundance of Our grace and loving-kindness We have revealed specially...
- 12: ... They that are possessed of wealth and invested with authority and...
- 13: We have enjoined upon all mankind to establish the Most Great Peace—the...
- 14: The purpose of religion as revealed from the heaven of God’s holy Will is...
- 15: Our hope is that the world’s religious leaders and the rulers thereof will...
- 16: Take ye counsel together, and let your concern be only for that which...
- EXTRACTS FROM THE UTTERANCES OF BAHÁ’U’LLÁH
- 17: ... Praise be to God that thou hast attained!... Thou hast come to see a...
- EXTRACTS FROM THE WRITINGS OF ‘ABDU’L-BAHÁ
- 18: Know thou that all the powers combined have not the power to establish...
- 19: Rest thou assured that in this era of the spirit, the Kingdom of Peace will...
- 20: So long as these prejudices [religious, racial, national, political] survive,...
- 21: At present universal peace is a matter of great importance, but unity of...
- 22: True civilization will unfurl its banner in the midmost heart of the world...
- 23: In cycles gone by, though harmony was established, yet, owing to the...
- 24: ...every great Cause in this world of existence findeth visible expression...
- 25: As far as possible, rest thou not for a moment, travel to the North and...
- 26: Chaos and confusion are daily increasing in the world. They will attain...
- EXTRACTS FROM THE UTTERANCES OF ‘ABDU’L-BAHÁ
- 27: Today the world of humanity is in need of international unity and...
- 28: We will pray that the ensign of international peace may be uplifted and that...
- 29: Today the greatest need of the world of humanity is discontinuance of the...
- 30: ...because I find the American nation so capable of achievement and this...
- 31: In past ages humanity has been defective and inefficient because it has been...
- 32: All of us know that international peace is good, that it is conducive to human...
- 33: This has come to pass. The powers of earth cannot withstand the...
- 34: The most momentous question of this day is international peace and...
- 35: Now the glorious and brilliant twentieth century has dawned, and the divine...
- 36: He promulgated the adoption of the same course of education for man and...
- 37: The world is in greatest need of international peace. Until it is...
- 38: I find these two great American nations [the United States and Canada] highly...
- 39: The world of humanity is possessed of two wings: the male and the female....
- 40: A Supreme Tribunal shall be elected by the peoples and governments of...
- 41: A Supreme Tribunal shall be established by the peoples and Governments of...
- 42: As to the question of disarmament, all nations must disarm at the same...
- 43: Once the Parliament of Man is established and its constituent parts...
- 44: Every century holds the solution of one predominating problem. Although...
- 46: By what process, continued the questioner, will this peace on earth be...
- EXTRACTS FROM THE WRITINGS OF SHOGHI EFFENDI
- 47: Dearly-beloved friends! Humanity, whether viewed in the light of man’s...
- 48: No machinery falling short of the standard inculcated by the Bahá’í...
- 49: The world-shaking ordeal which Bahá’u’lláh, as quoted in the foregoing pages,...
- 50: The world is, in truth, moving on towards its destiny. The...
- 51: The principle of collective security He [Bahá’u’lláh] unreservedly urges;...
- 52: During this Formative Age of the Faith, and in the course of the present...
- 53: The raising of this Edifice will in turn herald the construction, in the...
- EXTRACTS FROM LETTERS WRITTEN ON BEHALF OF SHOGHI EFFENDI
- 54: The world is in great turmoil, and what is most pathetic is that it has learned...
- 55: Shoghi Effendi wrote his last general letter to the western friends...
- 56: Shoghi Effendi wishes me to acknowledge the receipt of your letter dated...
- 57: The different nations of the world will never attain peace except after...
- 58: The Guardian has also read with deep interest all the enclosed papers. He...
- 59: Whatever our shortcomings may be, and however formidable the forces of darkness...
- 60: As regards the International Executive referred to by the Guardian in his...
- 61: In connection with your teaching work: what the Guardian wishes you to...
- 62: With reference to your question concerning ‘Abdu’l-Bahá’s reference to...
- 63: As regards your teaching work: the Guardian has already advised you to...
- 64: With reference to the question you have asked concerning the time and...
- 65: Though it is premature to try and endeavour to foresee on what basis...
- 66: What ‘Abdu’l-Bahá meant about the women arising for peace is that this is a...
- 67: The Seven Lights of Unity will not necessarily appear in the order given....
- 68: The teachings of Bahá’u’lláh will establish a new way of life for...
- 69: World government will come, but we do not know the date....
- EXTRACTS FROM LETTERS OF THE UNIVERSAL HOUSE OF JUSTICE
- 70: When Bahá’u’lláh proclaimed His Message to the world in the nineteenth...
- 71: It is true that ‘Abdu’l-Bahá made statements linking the establishment of...
- EXTRACTS FROM LETTERS WRITTEN ON BEHALF OF THE UNIVERSAL HOUSE OF JUSTICE
- 72: ...the Bahá’í Faith aims to eliminate all war, including nuclear. The fundamental...
- 73: At the present time, the subject of nuclear disarmament has become very...
- 74: Concerning the transition from the present system of national sovereignty...
- 75: It is true that Bahá’ís are not pacifists since we uphold the use of force in...
- 76: Bahá’u’lláh’s principal mission in appearing at this time in human history
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