A Compilation on Women
Author: Various
Source: Compiled by the Research Department of the Universal House of Justice, Bahá’í World Centre, January 1986
Pages: 45
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22: Divine Justice demands that the rights of both sexes should be equally…

Divine Justice demands that the rights of both sexes should be equally respected since neither is superior to the other in the eyes of Heaven. Dignity before God depends, not on sex, but on purity and luminosity of heart. Human virtues belong equally to all!
(“Paris Talks: Addresses given by ‘Abdu’l-Bahá in Paris in 1911–1912”, p. 162) [22]
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