December 19, 2024

“the chief motive actuating” the Guardian “to undertake the task of editing and translating Nabíl’s immortal Narrative”

Indeed the chief motive actuating me to undertake the task of editing and translating Nabíl’s immortal Narrative has been to enable every follower of the Faith in the West to better understand and more readily grasp the tremendous implications of His[the Báb’s] exalted station and to more ardently admire and love Him.

Shoghi Effendi  (‘The Dispensation of Baha’u’llah’; included in ‘The World Order of Baha’u’llah’)