Retirement
Concerning the retirement from work for individuals who have reached a certain age, Shoghi Effendi in a letter written on his behalf stated that "this is a matter on which the International House of Justice will have to legislate as there are no provisions in the Aqdas concerning it".
- Bahá’u’lláh, The Kitab-i-Aqdas, p. 192
As to the question of retirement from work for individuals who have reached a certain age, this is a matter on which the International House of Justice will have to legislate as there are no provisions in the Aqdas concerning it.
- Shoghi Effendi, Principles of Bahá’í Administration. p. 12
Even though you are 79 years old, that does not seem in your case to be any handicap; and in this Cause, as the Guardian has told us there is work for everyone of some sort, of whatever age he or she may be.
- Shoghi Effendi, Lights of Guidance, p. 625
Quote of the Day
Kamal 1 Qudrat 182 B.E.
A chaste and holy life must be made the controlling principle in the behavior and conduct of all Bahá’ís.
Shoghi Effendi – The Advent of the Divine Justice, p. 29.