This is Chapter 25 of the Hindi audiobook - "Navyug Ki Pehli Shatabdi" translated from the original "God Passes By" by Shoghi Effendi.

God Passes By is Shoghi Effendi's survey of the first hundred years of the Babi - Baha'i Faith --- from 1844 to 1944. It provides an authentic summary of the victories and crises experienced by the Bab and Baha'u'llah and their faithful followers .

Breaking the first century of the Faith into four distinct periods -- Dispensation of the Bab , Dispensation of Baha'u'llah , Dispensation of Abdul Baha and the rise of the Baha'i Administrative Order -- Shoghi Effendi describes the processes by which the Faith of Baha'u'llah emerged from obscurity despite the determined and prolonged destructive campaigns by the two most powerful Islamic States of Shia and Sunni Islam (Iran and the Ottoman Turks) to suppress and obliterate this Faith.

Here is a history of our times filled with love and happiness , of vision and hope , telling of triumphs gained and wider triumphs yet to come . It speaks also of the darkest tragedies , sorrows and grief suffered as well as of supreme sacrifices ,of exemplary courage and heroism of the early believers - God intoxicated lovers of this Faith.

In the end this spiritual Saga carries a Divine promise for Mankind of its "inevitable Destiny towards the opened gates of the Promised City of Eternal Peace. "

"God Passes By" has been translated to Hindi by Sadhana MitraThis audiobook has been narrated by Piyush Agarwal and produced by Shenoy & Das Publishers.

Here are some useful links for you to learn more about the Baha'i Faith:https://www.bahai.org - Internationalhttps://www.bahai.in - Indian community news and activityhttps://news.bahai.org - Global news servicehttps://www.bahaipublishingtrust.in -Books & Publicationshttps://www.bic.org Bahai Representation in UN Agencies https://www.bahai.org/library/ - Bahai Library

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