The House of Justice prays for the believers and for the peoples of the world, and states that although there is every reason to expect that the world will experience travails and testing as never before, it does not know what form these upheavals will take, when exactly they will come, how severe they will be, nor how long they will last. The important aspect for the Bahá’ís is that their attitude and actions in response to the pending catastrophe be correct. We all know that the Cause of Bahá’u’lláh is the world’s only salvation, that our duty is to actively teach receptive souls, and to do our utmost to help in the consolidation of the institutions of the Faith....
- The Universal House of Justice (From a letter dated 30 November 1981, written on behalf of the Universal House of Justice to an individual believer)
