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November 26, 2011

Without love unity cannot be established

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Unity is love. It cannot be established without love. Therefore try, as far as possible, to be filled with love. Love is perpetual life, the...
September 20, 2011

The faculty of Meditation: “… the sign of the intellect is contemplation and the sign of contemplation is silence …”

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Sunday, January 12th, 1913 At the Friend’s Meeting House, St. Martin’s Lane, London, W.C. About one thousand years ago a society was form...
September 9, 2011

Proof of the divine mission of Founders of Religions and the need to independently investigate truth

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October 1912 Oakland, California, USA (The only talk given by 'Abdu'l-Bahá to a Japanese audience. Mr. Yamamoto, the first Japanes...
September 4, 2011

Man “has animal tendencies. But the Divine power in him is great”

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Haifa, September, 1920 Conversation with pilgrims Question: Just before the Master came in we were talking about how to train children t...
June 24, 2011

Nature is governed by one universal law

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A table talk in Akka, during 1904-1906 Original Language Nature is that condition, that reality, which in appearance consists in life an...
June 8, 2011

Baha'u'llah in Chains in Tehran

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Los Angeles on October 19, 1912 Extracts from a talk The Blessed Beauty (Baha’u’llah) appeared in Persia, in Teheran. He was in the utmo...
June 6, 2011

How to train children from their earliest childhood

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Stuttgart, Germany April 28, 1913 Among the children many blessed souls will arise, if they be trained according to the Baha’i Teaching....
May 22, 2011

"The real teaching of Buddha is the same as the teaching of Jesus Christ."

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London, England ...The real teaching of Buddha is the same as the teaching of Jesus Christ. The teachings of all the Prophets are the same...
April 25, 2011

The Titanic disaster – ways to view and lessons learned

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23 April 1912 Talk at Home of Mr. and Mrs. Arthur J. Parsons 1700 Eighteenth Street, NW, Washington, D.C. Notes by Joseph H. Hannen To...
March 21, 2011

“equinox is the symbol of the divine messenger” – an explanation about Naw-Ruz

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Friday evening, March 21st, 1913, at 15 rue Greuze, Paris I am extremely glad to see you on this Naw-Ruz occasion. This day is the anniv...
March 17, 2011

Human spirit: its education on this plane of existence, and its immortality after its departure

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(Words of ‘Abdul-Baha from Diary of Mirza Ahmad Sohrab, February, 1914) Thou has asked concerning the spirit and its immortality after it...
March 13, 2011

We need a “Mediator”, an “Intermediary”, between us and God

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Paris, October 31st, 1912 The Divine Reality is Unthinkable, Limitless, Eternal, Immortal and Invisible. The world of creation is bound...
February 18, 2011

Question: What Divine wisdom is there in fasting?

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February 1907 Answer: The Divine wisdom in fasting is manifold. Among them is this: As during those days (i.e. the period of fasting which...
February 7, 2011

Baha’u’llah compares humanity to the leaves of one tree and not two

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Paris 1913 From the beginning the followers of all religions have believed in two seas, — one salt and one fresh; in two trees — the tree ...
January 22, 2011

“There are no whites and blacks before God. All colors are one, and that is the color of servitude to God.”

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23 April 1912 Talk at Howard University Washington, D.C. Translated by Amin Banani Today I am most happy, for I see here a gathering of...
January 9, 2011

Baha’u’llah brought new teachings not found in previous sacred books

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Paris 1913 This is my second visit to Paris and I meet you with great joy. On a third visit to Europe I hope to see a brilliant flame — th...
January 3, 2011

The Universal Language of the Spirit – the last public talk given by ‘Abdu’l-Baha at His home in Haifa, November 19, 1921

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A talk given by ‘Abdu’l-Baha in his home at Haifa, Palestine, November 19, 1921 at the regular six o'clock evening meeting called "...
December 26, 2010

“Behold how the power of Bahá'u'lláh has brought the East and West together.”

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22 April 1912 Talk at Home of Mr. and Mrs. Arthur J. Parsons 1700 Eighteenth Street, NW, Washington, D.C. Notes by Joseph H. Hannen See...
December 20, 2010

All the “meanings, perfection, and qualities” of previous Manifestations of God are now manifested in Baha’u’llah

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“In the Book of the Zend-Avesta the Zoroastrians are awaiting the Coming of two Manifestations. Also, in the Old Testament Scriptures there ...