Messages to AmericabyShoghi EffendiEdition 1, (September 2006)Baha'i Terms of UseYou have permission to freely make and use copies of the text and any other information ("Content") available on this Site including printing, emailing, posting, distributing, copying, downloading, uploading, transmitting, displaying the Content in whole or in part subject to the following:1. Our copyright notice and the source reference must be attached to the Content;2. The Content may not be modified or altered in any way except to change the font or appearance;3. The Content must be used solely for a non-commercial purpose.Although this blanket permission to reproduce the Content is given freely such that no special permission is required, the Bahá’í International Community retains full copyright protection for all Content included at this Site under all applicable national and international laws.For permission to publish, transmit, display or otherwise use the Content for any commercial purpose, please contact us (http://reference.bahai.org/en/contact.html).ContentsBaha'i Terms of Use[Frontispiece]NABÍL’S NARRATIVEIMMORTAL SPIRITUNITED WILL, CONCERTED ACTIONNON-PARTICIPATION IN POLITICAL AFFAIRSPERSONALITIES SUBORDINATEDMOMENTOUS CONVENTIONAN EMINENT RANKPOTENTIALITIES OF MAJESTIC EDIFICETHE VOTING RIGHTUNPRECEDENTED IMPETUSSEPARATION FROM OUTWORN CREEDSTHE NATIONAL FUNDTHE NEW HOUR HAS STRUCKTHIS IS TRULY PROVIDENTIAL‘ABDU’L-BAHÁ’S HISTORIC APPEALFRESH CONQUESTS AND UNPRECEDENTED TRIUMPHSINTENSIFY TEACHING WORK A THOUSANDFOLDTHE SIGNIFICANCE OF THE UNDERTAKINGA COMPLETE REDEDICATIONINSTITUTION OF GUARDIANSHIP NOW FURTHER REINFORCEDDUAL GIFTTHE CALL HAS GONE FORTH ... THE PATH IS CLEARCONVENTION DELEGATES INCREASEDALL SHOULD ARISEARCHBREAKER OF COVENANTCERTAIN VITAL REQUIREMENTS OF SEVEN YEAR PLANA YEAR HAS ALMOST ELAPSEDDRAW NIGH UNTO BAHÁ’U’LLÁHMARCHING TOWARD THEIR GOALUNBROKEN SOLIDARITY, UNQUENCHABLE ENTHUSIASMLOYALTY TO WORLD ORDER OF BAHÁ’U’LLÁHNINE HOLY SOULSTHE RAREST PRIVILEGE EVER CONFERRED BY PROVIDENCE UPON THE AMERICAN BAHÁ’Í COMMUNITYGOD’S CREATIVE PLANAPPROACH OF FINAL ERUPTIONGRATITUDE TO PIONEERSMY PLEA, MY SUPREME ENTREATYPENETRATION OF LATIN AMERICAPROVE THEMSELVES ... WORTHY OF THAT PRICELESS HERITAGEOFFICIAL INAUGURATION OF WORLD MISSIONFULFIL THE REQUIREMENTSTHE MOST FATEFUL HOURIMPERILLED HUMANITYIN GALAXY OF BAHÁ’Í IMMORTALSMANDATE CONFERRED BY ‘ABDU’L-BAHÁTHE SPIRITUAL POTENCIES OF THAT CONSECRATED SPOTTHE SEAL OF COMPLETE TRIUMPHDUAL, VITALLY URGENT OBLIGATIONBELOVED HANDMAIDTHEIR GOD-GIVEN TASKBAHÁ’U’LLÁH’S SPIRITUAL SOVEREIGNTYSECTION OF ORNAMENTATIONCONTINUOUS CONSECRATIONEMERGENCE OF SPIRITUAL WORLD ORDERSUPREMELY CHALLENGING HOURCHAOS AND REDEMPTIONTORCHBEARER OF WORLD CIVILIZATIONTHIS VETERAN WARRIORTHE ANGER OF GOD AND HIS CORRECTIONFATE-LADEN WORLD ORDEALELIZABETH GREENLEAFUNCONQUERABLE POWERTHE PROCESS OF INTEGRATION AND DISINTEGRATIONTHE CRUCIBLE OF WORLD CONFLAGRATIONA TRULY WORLD-EMBRACING CRISISIMPELLED TO DEPUTIZE FIVE MEMBERSTHE SEVEN YEAR PLANCONSECRATED TO TEACHING TASKSA BEFITTING CLIMAXACCLAIM WITH GRATEFUL HEARTTHE IMMORTAL LUATHE UNFINISHED TASKSCOMPLETION OF TEMPLE EXTERIORHIS SERVICES UNFORGETTABLEALL-AMERICA CENTENNIAL CONVENTIONFOUNDATION STONE LAID BY THE CENTER OF THE COVENANTBAHÁ’Í COMMUNITIES OF EAST AND WESTTHE CROWNING CRUSADEPREPARATIONS FOR THE CENTENARYTHE BELOVED FAITH IS SURGING FORWARDA STILL MORE COMPELLING DISPLAYTHE AUSPICIOUS YEARADDITION TO ENDOWMENTSPARTICIPATION OF LATIN AMERICAN BELIEVERSBEFITTINGLY CONSUMMATE THE ENTERPRISESTURNING POINT IN BAHÁ’Í HISTORYINTERNATIONAL ACHIEVEMENTMESSAGE TO CENTENARY CONVENTIONCONSOLIDATION OF NOBLY-WON VICTORIESA SPIRITUAL ASSEMBLY IN EVERY REMAINING REPUBLICTHE SEAL OF SPIRITUAL TRIUMPHFAITHFUL PIONEERPASSAGES IN “GOD PASSES BY”THE SUCCEEDING STAGE IN THE EVOLUTION OF THEIR WORLD MISSIONTHE ADMISSION OF PERSIANSSTAUNCH PIONEERTHE ONE MESSAGE THAT CAN EXTRICATE HUMANITYMY HEAVY-LADENED HEARTNATIONWIDE, INTERCONTINENTAL PLANSA SINGLE, ORGANICALLY-UNITED WORLD COMMONWEALTHA NEW PHASE OF HUMAN EVOLUTIONHEARTS UPLIFTED IN THANKSGIVINGTHE WORK OF REHABILITATIONTHE GERMAN BAHÁ’Í COMMUNITYEXEMPLARY PIONEERLYDIA ZAMENHOFHISTORIC DECISIONSMOMENTOUS RESPONSIBILITIESINAUGURATION OF SECOND SEVEN YEAR PLANSPIRITUAL CONQUEST OF THE OLD WORLDTHIRTY NEW ASSEMBLIESA GOD-GIVEN MANDATETHE UTMOST VIGOR, VIGILANCE AND CONSECRATIONDISTINGUISHED SERVANTTHIS NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL CRUSADETHE FORCES MYSTERIOUSLY RELEASEDTHE PIVOT ON WHICH HINGES SUCCESSFIFTH YEAR OF PLAN MESSAGE TO 1941 CONVENTION
Messages to AmericabyShoghi EffendiEdition 1, (September 2006)Baha'i Terms of UseYou have permission to freely make and use copies of the text and any other information ("Content") available on this Site including printing, emailing, posting, distributing, copying, downloading, uploading, transmitting, displaying the Content in whole or in part subject to the following:1. Our copyright notice and the source reference must be attached to the Content;2. The Content may not be modified or altered in any way except to change the font or appearance;3. The Content must be used solely for a non-commercial purpose.Although this blanket permission to reproduce the Content is given freely such that no special permission is required, the Bahá’í International Community retains full copyright protection for all Content included at this Site under all applicable national and international laws.For permission to publish, transmit, display or otherwise use the Content for any commercial purpose, please contact us (http://reference.bahai.org/en/contact.html).ContentsBaha'i Terms of Use[Frontispiece]NABÍL’S NARRATIVEIMMORTAL SPIRITUNITED WILL, CONCERTED ACTIONNON-PARTICIPATION IN POLITICAL AFFAIRSPERSONALITIES SUBORDINATEDMOMENTOUS CONVENTIONAN EMINENT RANKPOTENTIALITIES OF MAJESTIC EDIFICETHE VOTING RIGHTUNPRECEDENTED IMPETUSSEPARATION FROM OUTWORN CREEDSTHE NATIONAL FUNDTHE NEW HOUR HAS STRUCKTHIS IS TRULY PROVIDENTIAL‘ABDU’L-BAHÁ’S HISTORIC APPEALFRESH CONQUESTS AND UNPRECEDENTED TRIUMPHSINTENSIFY TEACHING WORK A THOUSANDFOLDTHE SIGNIFICANCE OF THE UNDERTAKINGA COMPLETE REDEDICATIONINSTITUTION OF GUARDIANSHIP NOW FURTHER REINFORCEDDUAL GIFTTHE CALL HAS GONE FORTH ... THE PATH IS CLEARCONVENTION DELEGATES INCREASEDALL SHOULD ARISEARCHBREAKER OF COVENANTCERTAIN VITAL REQUIREMENTS OF SEVEN YEAR PLANA YEAR HAS ALMOST ELAPSEDDRAW NIGH UNTO BAHÁ’U’LLÁHMARCHING TOWARD THEIR GOALUNBROKEN SOLIDARITY, UNQUENCHABLE ENTHUSIASMLOYALTY TO WORLD ORDER OF BAHÁ’U’LLÁHNINE HOLY SOULSTHE RAREST PRIVILEGE EVER CONFERRED BY PROVIDENCE UPON THE AMERICAN BAHÁ’Í COMMUNITYGOD’S CREATIVE PLANAPPROACH OF FINAL ERUPTIONGRATITUDE TO PIONEERSMY PLEA, MY SUPREME ENTREATYPENETRATION OF LATIN AMERICAPROVE THEMSELVES ... WORTHY OF THAT PRICELESS HERITAGEOFFICIAL INAUGURATION OF WORLD MISSIONFULFIL THE REQUIREMENTSTHE MOST FATEFUL HOURIMPERILLED HUMANITYIN GALAXY OF BAHÁ’Í IMMORTALSMANDATE CONFERRED BY ‘ABDU’L-BAHÁTHE SPIRITUAL POTENCIES OF THAT CONSECRATED SPOTTHE SEAL OF COMPLETE TRIUMPHDUAL, VITALLY URGENT OBLIGATIONBELOVED HANDMAIDTHEIR GOD-GIVEN TASKBAHÁ’U’LLÁH’S SPIRITUAL SOVEREIGNTYSECTION OF ORNAMENTATIONCONTINUOUS CONSECRATIONEMERGENCE OF SPIRITUAL WORLD ORDERSUPREMELY CHALLENGING HOURCHAOS AND REDEMPTIONTORCHBEARER OF WORLD CIVILIZATIONTHIS VETERAN WARRIORTHE ANGER OF GOD AND HIS CORRECTIONFATE-LADEN WORLD ORDEALELIZABETH GREENLEAFUNCONQUERABLE POWERTHE PROCESS OF INTEGRATION AND DISINTEGRATIONTHE CRUCIBLE OF WORLD CONFLAGRATIONA TRULY WORLD-EMBRACING CRISISIMPELLED TO DEPUTIZE FIVE MEMBERSTHE SEVEN YEAR PLANCONSECRATED TO TEACHING TASKSA BEFITTING CLIMAXACCLAIM WITH GRATEFUL HEARTTHE IMMORTAL LUATHE UNFINISHED TASKSCOMPLETION OF TEMPLE EXTERIORHIS SERVICES UNFORGETTABLEALL-AMERICA CENTENNIAL CONVENTIONFOUNDATION STONE LAID BY THE CENTER OF THE COVENANTBAHÁ’Í COMMUNITIES OF EAST AND WESTTHE CROWNING CRUSADEPREPARATIONS FOR THE CENTENARYTHE BELOVED FAITH IS SURGING FORWARDA STILL MORE COMPELLING DISPLAYTHE AUSPICIOUS YEARADDITION TO ENDOWMENTSPARTICIPATION OF LATIN AMERICAN BELIEVERSBEFITTINGLY CONSUMMATE THE ENTERPRISESTURNING POINT IN BAHÁ’Í HISTORYINTERNATIONAL ACHIEVEMENTMESSAGE TO CENTENARY CONVENTIONCONSOLIDATION OF NOBLY-WON VICTORIESA SPIRITUAL ASSEMBLY IN EVERY REMAINING REPUBLICTHE SEAL OF SPIRITUAL TRIUMPHFAITHFUL PIONEERPASSAGES IN “GOD PASSES BY”THE SUCCEEDING STAGE IN THE EVOLUTION OF THEIR WORLD MISSIONTHE ADMISSION OF PERSIANSSTAUNCH PIONEERTHE ONE MESSAGE THAT CAN EXTRICATE HUMANITYMY HEAVY-LADENED HEARTNATIONWIDE, INTERCONTINENTAL PLANSA SINGLE, ORGANICALLY-UNITED WORLD COMMONWEALTHA NEW PHASE OF HUMAN EVOLUTIONHEARTS UPLIFTED IN THANKSGIVINGTHE WORK OF REHABILITATIONTHE GERMAN BAHÁ’Í COMMUNITYEXEMPLARY PIONEERLYDIA ZAMENHOFHISTORIC DECISIONSMOMENTOUS RESPONSIBILITIESINAUGURATION OF SECOND SEVEN YEAR PLANSPIRITUAL CONQUEST OF THE OLD WORLDTHIRTY NEW ASSEMBLIESA GOD-GIVEN MANDATETHE UTMOST VIGOR, VIGILANCE AND CONSECRATIONDISTINGUISHED SERVANTTHIS NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL CRUSADETHE FORCES MYSTERIOUSLY RELEASEDTHE PIVOT ON WHICH HINGES SUCCESSFIFTH YEAR OF PLAN MESSAGE TO 1941 CONVENTION
Messages to AmericabyShoghi EffendiEdition 1, (September 2006)
Messages to America
Messages to America
byShoghi Effendi
Edition 1, (September 2006)
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ContentsBaha'i Terms of Use[Frontispiece]NABÍL’S NARRATIVEIMMORTAL SPIRITUNITED WILL, CONCERTED ACTIONNON-PARTICIPATION IN POLITICAL AFFAIRSPERSONALITIES SUBORDINATEDMOMENTOUS CONVENTIONAN EMINENT RANKPOTENTIALITIES OF MAJESTIC EDIFICETHE VOTING RIGHTUNPRECEDENTED IMPETUSSEPARATION FROM OUTWORN CREEDSTHE NATIONAL FUNDTHE NEW HOUR HAS STRUCKTHIS IS TRULY PROVIDENTIAL‘ABDU’L-BAHÁ’S HISTORIC APPEALFRESH CONQUESTS AND UNPRECEDENTED TRIUMPHSINTENSIFY TEACHING WORK A THOUSANDFOLDTHE SIGNIFICANCE OF THE UNDERTAKINGA COMPLETE REDEDICATIONINSTITUTION OF GUARDIANSHIP NOW FURTHER REINFORCEDDUAL GIFTTHE CALL HAS GONE FORTH ... THE PATH IS CLEARCONVENTION DELEGATES INCREASEDALL SHOULD ARISEARCHBREAKER OF COVENANTCERTAIN VITAL REQUIREMENTS OF SEVEN YEAR PLANA YEAR HAS ALMOST ELAPSEDDRAW NIGH UNTO BAHÁ’U’LLÁHMARCHING TOWARD THEIR GOALUNBROKEN SOLIDARITY, UNQUENCHABLE ENTHUSIASMLOYALTY TO WORLD ORDER OF BAHÁ’U’LLÁHNINE HOLY SOULSTHE RAREST PRIVILEGE EVER CONFERRED BY PROVIDENCE UPON THE AMERICAN BAHÁ’Í COMMUNITYGOD’S CREATIVE PLANAPPROACH OF FINAL ERUPTIONGRATITUDE TO PIONEERSMY PLEA, MY SUPREME ENTREATYPENETRATION OF LATIN AMERICAPROVE THEMSELVES ... WORTHY OF THAT PRICELESS HERITAGEOFFICIAL INAUGURATION OF WORLD MISSIONFULFIL THE REQUIREMENTSTHE MOST FATEFUL HOURIMPERILLED HUMANITYIN GALAXY OF BAHÁ’Í IMMORTALSMANDATE CONFERRED BY ‘ABDU’L-BAHÁTHE SPIRITUAL POTENCIES OF THAT CONSECRATED SPOTTHE SEAL OF COMPLETE TRIUMPHDUAL, VITALLY URGENT OBLIGATIONBELOVED HANDMAIDTHEIR GOD-GIVEN TASKBAHÁ’U’LLÁH’S SPIRITUAL SOVEREIGNTYSECTION OF ORNAMENTATIONCONTINUOUS CONSECRATIONEMERGENCE OF SPIRITUAL WORLD ORDERSUPREMELY CHALLENGING HOURCHAOS AND REDEMPTIONTORCHBEARER OF WORLD CIVILIZATIONTHIS VETERAN WARRIORTHE ANGER OF GOD AND HIS CORRECTIONFATE-LADEN WORLD ORDEALELIZABETH GREENLEAFUNCONQUERABLE POWERTHE PROCESS OF INTEGRATION AND DISINTEGRATIONTHE CRUCIBLE OF WORLD CONFLAGRATIONA TRULY WORLD-EMBRACING CRISISIMPELLED TO DEPUTIZE FIVE MEMBERSTHE SEVEN YEAR PLANCONSECRATED TO TEACHING TASKSA BEFITTING CLIMAXACCLAIM WITH GRATEFUL HEARTTHE IMMORTAL LUATHE UNFINISHED TASKSCOMPLETION OF TEMPLE EXTERIORHIS SERVICES UNFORGETTABLEALL-AMERICA CENTENNIAL CONVENTIONFOUNDATION STONE LAID BY THE CENTER OF THE COVENANTBAHÁ’Í COMMUNITIES OF EAST AND WESTTHE CROWNING CRUSADEPREPARATIONS FOR THE CENTENARYTHE BELOVED FAITH IS SURGING FORWARDA STILL MORE COMPELLING DISPLAYTHE AUSPICIOUS YEARADDITION TO ENDOWMENTSPARTICIPATION OF LATIN AMERICAN BELIEVERSBEFITTINGLY CONSUMMATE THE ENTERPRISESTURNING POINT IN BAHÁ’Í HISTORYINTERNATIONAL ACHIEVEMENTMESSAGE TO CENTENARY CONVENTIONCONSOLIDATION OF NOBLY-WON VICTORIESA SPIRITUAL ASSEMBLY IN EVERY REMAINING REPUBLICTHE SEAL OF SPIRITUAL TRIUMPHFAITHFUL PIONEERPASSAGES IN “GOD PASSES BY”THE SUCCEEDING STAGE IN THE EVOLUTION OF THEIR WORLD MISSIONTHE ADMISSION OF PERSIANSSTAUNCH PIONEERTHE ONE MESSAGE THAT CAN EXTRICATE HUMANITYMY HEAVY-LADENED HEARTNATIONWIDE, INTERCONTINENTAL PLANSA SINGLE, ORGANICALLY-UNITED WORLD COMMONWEALTHA NEW PHASE OF HUMAN EVOLUTIONHEARTS UPLIFTED IN THANKSGIVINGTHE WORK OF REHABILITATIONTHE GERMAN BAHÁ’Í COMMUNITYEXEMPLARY PIONEERLYDIA ZAMENHOFHISTORIC DECISIONSMOMENTOUS RESPONSIBILITIESINAUGURATION OF SECOND SEVEN YEAR PLANSPIRITUAL CONQUEST OF THE OLD WORLDTHIRTY NEW ASSEMBLIESA GOD-GIVEN MANDATETHE UTMOST VIGOR, VIGILANCE AND CONSECRATIONDISTINGUISHED SERVANTTHIS NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL CRUSADETHE FORCES MYSTERIOUSLY RELEASEDTHE PIVOT ON WHICH HINGES SUCCESSFIFTH YEAR OF PLAN MESSAGE TO 1941 CONVENTION