Bahá’í Quotes

Prayer Beads

In the matter of the distribution and use of prayer beads, in this and other matter of secondary importance he does not wish that any hard and fast rules to be set up. The believers should not be required to use prayer beads nor should they be prevented from doing so, as the Teachings do not contain any specific instructions on the subject.

- Shoghi Effendi, Lights of Guidance, p. 462

Quote of the Day

Kamal 9 Azamat 183 B.E.

When asked about the individual persistence of the animal's personality after death, ‘Abdu’l-Bahá said: "Even the most developed dog has not the immortal soul of the man; yet the dog is perfect in its own place.

‘Abdu’l-Bahá – ‘Abdu’l-Bahá in London, p. 97