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July 27, 2020, The Islander, Page 5 Glory be to Thee, 0 God, for Thy manifestation of love to mankind! 0 Thou Who art our Life and Light, guide Thy servants in Thy way, and make us rich in Thee and free from all save Thee. 0 God, teach us Thy Oneness and give us a realization of Thy Unity, that we may see no one save Thee. Thou art the Merciful and the Giver of 0 God, create in the hearts of Thy beloved the fire of Thy love, that it may consume the thought of everything save Thee. Reveal to us, 0 God, Thine exalted eternity ■ that Thou hast ever been and wilt ever be, and that there is no God save Thee. Verily, in Thee will we find comfort and strength. BAHA’U’LLAH One Planet One People PRAYER FOR AMERICA O Thou Kind Lord! This gathering is turning to Thee. These hearts are radiant with Thy love. These minds and spirits are exhilarated by the message of thy Glad-tidings. O God! Let this American democracy become glorious in spiritual degrees even as it has aspired to material degrees, and render this just government victorious. Confirm this revered nation to upraise the standard of the oneness of humanity, to promulgate the Most Great Peace, to become thereby most glorious and praiseworthy among the nations of the world. O God! This American nation is worthy of Thy favors and is deserving of Thy mercy. Make it precious and near to Thee through thy bounty and bestowal. First Spoken by Abdu'l-Baha' - Chicago 1912 SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA SAMOA, OCEANIA PANAMA CITY, PANAMA NEW DELHI, INDIA FRANKFURT, GERMANY a r * BAHAI FAITH BASIC TEACHINGS • The Oneness of God • The Oneness of Religion • The Oneness of Humankind • Religion Must Be the Cause of Unity • Harmony of Science & Religion • Independent Investigation of Truth • Equality of Men and Women • To Eliminate All Forms of Prejudice • Universal Peace • Universal Education • A Universal Auxiliary Language • A Spiritual Solution to Economic Problems BAHA’I HOUSES OF WORSHIP AROUND THE WORLD OPEN TO ALL HUMANITY CHICAGO, USA SANTIAGO, CHILI KAMPALA, UGANDA For More Information Call (912) 275-7694 www.Glynnbahai.com • www.bahai.org 800-22-UNITE www.bahai.us
