The Báb, acclaimed by Bahá’u’lláh as the “Essence of Essences,”
the “Sea of Seas,” the “Point round Whom the realities of the Prophets and
Messengers revolve,” “from Whom God hath caused to proceed the knowledge of all
that was and shall be,” Whose “rank excelleth that of all the Prophets,” and
Whose “Revelation transcendeth the comprehension and understanding of all their
chosen ones,”…
- Shoghi Effendi (‘God Passes By’)
