Happy and joyous Birth of Baha'u'llah, Prophet-Founder of the #Bahai Faith!!

As the sun sets on October 21st, we celebrate the Birth of the Bab, Herald of the Baha'i Faith! #Bahai

"...the hearts have turned towards the countenance of their Best-Beloved, and the leaves have been stirred into motion by the breezes of yearning..." - from a Tablet in honour of the Birth of the Bab

"We wish to address some additional words to those of you in whose surroundings marked progress is yet to occur and who long for change. Have hope. It will not always be so." - The Universal House of Justice #Bahai

"If the clouds do not weep the meadows will not laugh." - Abdu'l-Baha, Star of the West, Volume 8, Issue 19

“For whereas in days past every lover besought and searched after his Beloved, it is the Beloved Himself Who now is calling His lovers and is inviting them to attain His presence.” - Baha'u'llah #Bahai

"It ill beseemeth men to centre all their efforts on their own selves; rather must they ceaselessly strive for the betterment of the lives of one another." - Bahá’u’lláh #Bahai

“Be thou a summoner to love, and be thou kind to all the human race.” - Abdu’l-Baha, Baha’i Sacred Writings #Bahai

... gather together, and, harmoniously attuned one to another, engage in prayer; with the result that out of this coming together, unity and affection shall grow and flourish in the human heart. - Selections from the Writings of Abdu'l-Baha #Bahai

"Love revealeth with unfailing and limitless power the mysteries latent in the universe." - Abdu'l-Baha #Bahai