Bahá’í Quotes

Herbal Remedies

Regarding the use of traditional curative herbs, any herb known to have medicinal effects can surely be used by the friends, and those administering such medicaments should be left entirely free to carry out their profession. However, it must be borne in mind that this is different from traditional fetishist practices which involve communication with departed spirits.

- 23 December 1991, written on behalf of the Universal House of Justice to a National Spiritual Assembly

Quote of the Day

Fidal 13 Jalal 183 B.E.

If a person talks to you as an unpleasant duty, with no love or pleasure in his meeting with you, do you wish to converse with him?

‘Abdu’l-Bahá – The Compilation of Compilations vol II, p. 236