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Heaven and Hell

Heaven and hell are conditions within our own beings.

- Shoghi Effendi, Lights of Guidance, p. 519

But the paradise and hell of existence are found in all the worlds of God, whether in this world or in the spiritual heavenly worlds.

- ‘Abdu’l-Bahá, Bahá’í World Faith, p. 323

Think ye of love and good fellowship as the delights of heaven, think ye of hostility and hatred as the torments of hell.

- ‘Abdu’l-Bahá, Selections from the Writings of ‘Abdu’l-Bahá, p. 244

Quote of the Day

Jalal 2 Nur 183 B.E.

Distress and anxiety have waxed great and every flourishing region is laid waste. O Lord! Hearts are heavy, and souls are in anguish. Have mercy on these poor souls and do not leave them to the excesses of their own desires.

‘Abdu’l-Bahá – Tablets of the Divine Plan, p. 57