Obedience to the regulations and orders of the state is indeed, the sacred obligation of every true and loyal Bahá'í

Shoghi Efendi said :
Obedience to the regulations and orders of the state is indeed, the sacred obligation of every true and loyal Bahá'í. Both Bahá'u'lláh and `Abdu'l-Bahá have urged us all to be submissive and loyal to the political authorities of our respective countries.


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