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“An humble man without learning, but filled with the Holy Spirit, is more powerful than the most nobly-born profound scholar without that inspiration. He who is educated by the Divine Spirit can, in his time, lead others to receive the same Spirit.”

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Abdu'l-Bahá

Abdu'l-Bahá, born on May 23, 1844, and died on November 28, 1921, was the second prophet of the Baha'i Faith. His full name was Muhammad 'Ali Muhammad and he was the son of Baha'u'llah. Abdu'l-Bahá played a crucial role in the Baha'i Faith, spreading the teachings of his father and promoting the religion globally. His teachings emphasized unity, peace, equality, and love. more

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