He [Shoghi Effendi] described three important qualifications
of a pioneer: to arise transported by divine love; to trust wholly in the
Blessed Beauty; and to demonstrate absolute perseverance… Perseverance, he told
us, in itself is the remover of all obstacles.
- Ali-Akbar Furutan (Notes of his
pilgrimage in 1941; published in ‘Hand of the Cause of God Furutan’, by Iran
Furutan Muhajir)
