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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

Jamal 15 Mashiyyat 183 B.E.

Know thou for a certainty that whoso disbelieveth in God is neither trustworthy nor truthful. This, indeed, is the truth, the undoubted truth . . . Nothing whatever can deter such a man from evil, nothing can hinder him from betraying his neighbor, nothing can induce him to walk uprightly.

Bahá’u’lláh – Gleanings from the Writings of Bahá’u’lláh, p. 232-233