Tag: Truthfulness

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Tag: "Truthfulness"

tag name Truthfulness type: Virtues

web link bahai-library.com/tags/Truthfulness
variations or
mis-spellings honesty
related tags - Concepts; - Virtues and spiritual qualities; Truth
referring tags Lying and deceit; Trustworthiness
Inventory subject Honesty; truthfulness; trustworthiness
notes

See also:
– Covenant Library Unified Index
– Partial Inventory Browser

selected quotations
(authoritative sources)
These quotations reflect common presentations of Bahá’í views; the materials below may show a wider range of interpretations and contexts:

"Truthfulness is the foundation of all human virtues. Without truthfulness progress and success, in all the worlds of God, are impossible for any soul. When this holy attribute is established in man, all the divine qualities will also be acquired."

– `Abdu'l-Bahá, cited in Shoghi Effendi, The Advent of Divine Justice, p. 26; Compilation Trustworthiness, no. 40 (AB10703)

references en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Honesty; bahaiquotes.com/subject/truthfulness; www.bahai.org/library/authoritative-texts/search#q=Truthfulness; www.bahai.org/library/authoritative-texts/search#q=Honesty

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2018/2025. Additional Tablets, Extracts and Talks. Abdu'l-Bahá, Bahá'í World Centre, trans. . — 216 selections, last updated 2025. Writings.
2018/2024. Additional Tablets and Extracts from Tablets Revealed by Bahá'u'lláh. Bahá'u'lláh, Bahá'í World Centre, trans. . — 85 selections, last updated August 2024. Writings.
2009-2025. Translation List: Provisional Translations of Baháʼí Texts. Adib Masumian, trans. — Index to talks, letters, and other items translated from Persian and Arabic to English by Adib Masum... Bibliographies.
2007. Hidden Gifts: Finding Blessings in the Struggles of Life. Brian Kurzius. — Compilation of Baha'i texts on the purpose of problems and tests in our lives. Introductory.
2003-10-09. Truth and Happiness. William S. Hatcher. — Fireside with Baha'is in St. Petersburg. Video.
2003. Divine Virtues and Spiritual Qualities: A Compilation from Sacred Texts. WellSpring International Educational Foundation for the Study and Application of the Sacred Texts. — Comprehensive exploration of 77 virtues and qualities drawn from the texts of various religions. Compilations-personal.
1998. Bahá'í Fundamentals for Bioethics. Leila Rassekh Milani, Kavian Sadeghzade Milani. — The science of the soul; Baha’i scriptural understanding of suffering, theodicy, and the purpose o... Articles.
1997. Ethics and Entrepreneurship, An Oxymoron?: A Transition to a Free Market Economy in Eastern Europe. George Starcher. — The process of entrepreneurship and the importance of business ethics to entrepreneurial success, an... Articles.
1991-12-09. Violation of Bahá'í and Civil Law. Universal House of Justice. — The role of spiritual assemblies in regulating behavior of Baha'is, the role of institutions in upho... UHJ-letters.
1987. Tablet to The Times of London. Bahá'u'lláh, Mehdi Wolf, ed. . — Short tablet calling newspapers to investigate the Truth. Translations.

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tag name	Truthfulness	type:	Virtues
web link	bahai-library.com/tags/Truthfulness
variations or mis-spellings	honesty
related tags	- Concepts; - Virtues and spiritual qualities; Truth
referring tags	Lying and deceit; Trustworthiness
Inventory subject	Honesty; truthfulness; trustworthiness
notes	See also: – Covenant Library Unified Index – Partial Inventory Browser
selected quotations (authoritative sources)	These quotations reflect common presentations of Bahá’í views; the materials below may show a wider range of interpretations and contexts: "Truthfulness is the foundation of all human virtues. Without truthfulness progress and success, in all the worlds of God, are impossible for any soul. When this holy attribute is established in man, all the divine qualities will also be acquired." – `Abdu'l-Bahá, cited in Shoghi Effendi, The Advent of Divine Justice, p. 26; Compilation Trustworthiness, no. 40 (AB10703)
references	en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Honesty; bahaiquotes.com/subject/truthfulness; www.bahai.org/library/authoritative-texts/search#q=Truthfulness; www.bahai.org/library/authoritative-texts/search#q=Honesty