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A Compilaton on Women by Universal House of Justice

Chapter 1 THE BAHá'í CONCEPT OF EQUALITY

Extracts From the Writings of Bahá'u'lláh

1: O Children of Men! Know ye not why We created you all from the same dust?...

2: Exalted, immensely exalted is He Who hath removed differences and...

3: This Wronged One hath heard thy voice and that which thy inner and outer...

4: By My Life! The names of handmaidens who are devoted to God are written...

5: Verily the Pen of the Most High hath borne witness unto thy recognition of...

6: We beseech God to aid all the leaves to attain the knowledge of the Tree and...

7: Throughout the centuries and ages many a man hath waited expectant for...

Extracts From the Writings and Utterances of 'Abdu'l-Bahá:

8: From the beginning of existence until the Promised Day men retained superiority...

9: O handmaid of God! In this wondrous dispensation in which the Ancient...

10: Render thanks to the Lord that among that race thou art the first...

11: The establishment of a women's assemblage for the promotion of knowledge is...

12: Know thou, O handmaid, that in the sight of Bahá, women are accounted the...

13: And among the teachings of Bahá'u'lláh is the equality of women and...

14: Inasmuch as this is the century of light, it is evident that the Sun of...

15: Today questions of the utmost importance are facing humanity, questions...

16: The world of humanity consists of two parts: male and female. Each is...

17: The status of woman in former times was exceedingly deplorable, for it was...

18: Woman's lack of progress and proficiency has been due to her need of equal...

19: He establishes the equality of man and woman. This is peculiar to the...

20: Women have equal rights with men upon earth; in religion and society they...

21: In the world of humanity ... the female sex is treated as though inferior, and...

22: Divine Justice demands that the rights of both sexes should be equally...

23: In the Dispensation of Bahá'u'lláh, women are advancing side by side with...

24: The woman of the East has progressed. Formerly in India, Persia and...

25: The world in the past has been ruled by force, and man has dominated over...

Extracts From Letters Written on Behalf of Shoghi Effendi:

26: If presented properly the position of women in the Bahá'í teachings will...

27: As regards your question concerning the membership of the Universal House...

28: As regards the membership of the International House of Justice,...

Extracts From Letters Written by the Universal House of Justice:

29: It is apparent from the Guardian's writings that where Bahá'u'lláh...

30: Concerning your questions about the equality of men and women, this, as...

31: The primary question to be resolved is how the present world, with its...

From Letters Written on Behalf of the Universal House of Justice

32: To the general premise that women and men have equality in the Faith,...

33: ...'Abdu'l-Bahá asserts: "In this divine age the bounties of God have...

34: You are quite right in stating that men and women have basic and distinct...

35: It may be helpful to stress ... that the Bahá'í principle of the...

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