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

Idal 1 Qudrat 183 B.E.

Adorn your heads with the garlands of trustworthinessand fidelity, your hearts with the attire of the fear of God, your tongues with absolute truthfulness, your bodies with the vesture of courtesy. These are in truth seemly adornings unto the temple of man, if ye be of them that reflect.

Bahá’u’lláh – The Kitáb-i-Aqdas, p. 62