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TAGS: Prayer texts; Prayer; Pronouns; Research Department, Questions and answers; Say (phrase)
Abstract:
Bahá'u'lláh's permission to change the pronoun when reciting a prayer (e.g. from "him" to "me") should be applied only when it is recited in private and only by changing the third person to the first, where appropriate.
Notes:
Posted with permission of recipient; original on file.

See also the original quotation in Changing Pronouns and Dropping 'Say' in Prayers.

Crossreferences:

Permission to Change Pronouns in Private Prayer

Universal House of Justice

2022-02-10

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