Bahá’í Quotes

Hugging

The pilgrim’s note reports the Master as saying: ‘Women and men must not embrace each other when not married, or not about to be married. They must not kiss each other… If they wish to greet each other, or comfort each other, they may take each other by the hand.

- Shoghi Effendi, Lights of Guidance, p. 440-441

Quote of the Day

Fidal 2 Qudrat 182 B.E.

It [a chaste and holy life] demands daily vigilance in the control of one's carnal desires and corrupt inclinations.

Shoghi Effendi: The Advent of Divine Justice – p. 30.