Most Shared Quotes
I urge them to study profoundly the revealed utterances of Bahá’u’lláh and the discourses of ‘Abdu’l-Bahá . . .
— Shoghi Effendi
The Compilation of Compilations vol II, p. 417
Abuse has been implicated in numerous studies as a causal factor for both adults and children in a diverse range of mental, emotional, and physical ills.
— National Spiritual Assembly of the Bahá’ís of t...
Guidelines for Spiritual Assemblies on Domestic...
It would clearly be unacceptable for a Bahá’í doctor to advocate abortion as a method of birth control and set up a clinic for that purpose.
— The Universal House of Justice
1992 Dec 10, Issues Related to Study Compilation
Abandon the things current amongst men and hold fast unto that which God, the Help in Peril, the Self-Subsisting, hath enjoined upon you. The day is fast approaching when all the treasures of the earth shall be of no profit to you.
— Bahá’u’lláh
Tablets of Bahá’u’lláh, p. 232
This motivation [to change] is often propelled by the courage of those who report the offence, even in the face of the possibility of temporarily increasing the danger to the victim. Allowing the situation to continue, by silence, may very well be the greater evil.
— National Spiritual Assembly of the Bahá’ís of C...
Canadian Bahá’í News, Kalimát, B.E. 150, p. 44
His [‘Abdu’l-Bahá's] words are not equal in rank, though they possess an equal validity with the utterances of Bahá’u’lláh.
— Shoghi Effendi
World Order of Bahá’u’lláh, p. 139
. . . it is clear that there is a profound difference between the Bahá’í attitude to the circumcision of males and the excision of females.
— From a letter written on behalf of the Universa...
Haifa, 2 January 1992
Commit thyself to God; give up thy will and choose that of God; abandon thy desire and lay hold on that of God; that thou mayest be a holy, spiritual and heavenly example among the maid-servants of God.
— ‘Abdu’l-Bahá
Tablets of ‘Abdu’l-Bahá v1, p. 89-90
God never forsakes His children who strive and work and pray!
— ‘Abdu’l-Bahá
Paris Talks, p. 30
They have abandoned their God, and clung unto their desires. They truly have strayed and are in error. They read the verses and deny them.
— Bahá’u’lláh
Epistle to the Son of the Wolf, p. 134
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Quote of the Day
Jamal 3 Ilm 183 B.E.
Many people whoso believe in God may be truthful and honest in a normal situation. But the real criterion of a man's truthfulness and honesty is his attitude at the time of temptation. When severe tests and trials descend upon man, the only thing which keeps him truthful is his faith in God. If he does not believe in God, there is no motivation within him to resist temptation.
Adib Taherzadeh – The Revelation of Bahá’u’lláh v 2, p. 314