Pleasure
It demands daily vigilance in the control of one's carnal desires and corrupt inclinations. It calls for the abandonment of a frivolous conduct, with its excessive attachment to trivial and often misdirected pleasures.
- Shoghi Effendi: The Advent of Divine Justice, p. 30
Quote of the Day
Fidal 14 Rahmat 183 B.E.
It is clear and evident that Western influence, the loosening of the bonds of religion, and the consequent waning vitality of the once powerful Muhammadan stronghold of Egypt are in a great measure to account for the indifference and apathy that now seem to characterize the attitude of the masses towards this important and vital issue.
Shoghi Effendi – Bahá’í Administration, p. 101