Bahá’í Quotes

Heaven and Hell

Heaven and hell are conditions within our own beings.

- Shoghi Effendi, Lights of Guidance, p. 519

But the paradise and hell of existence are found in all the worlds of God, whether in this world or in the spiritual heavenly worlds.

- ‘Abdu’l-Bahá, Bahá’í World Faith, p. 323

Think ye of love and good fellowship as the delights of heaven, think ye of hostility and hatred as the torments of hell.

- ‘Abdu’l-Bahá, Selections from the Writings of ‘Abdu’l-Bahá, p. 244

Quote of the Day

Istijlal 2 Ilm 182 B.E.

A promise of confidentiality given under duress is not binding, as it is a common tactic used by abusers to conceal misconduct. It is all the more reason to seek professional assistance and civil protection and to report the matter to Bahá’í institutions.

National Spiritual Assembly of the Bahá’ís of the United States – Guidelines for Spiritual Assemblies on Domestic Violence, p.62