Muhammad and the Course of Islam by H.M. Balyuzi

The Strong emphasis placed in the Teachings of Bahá’u’lláh on the nutture and education of children, the high praise given those who adopt Their dedication to the construction of a just and humane society compels them to doĮverything in their power for those least able to take care of themselves. The Bahá’ís salute the International Year of the Child. Need to focus on children the United Nations hopes to stimulate the struggle for the legal rights of children and to make large numbers of peopleĪware of such scourges of the young as malnutrition, lack of parentalĬare, and the absence of medical facilities. To children and general economic and social progress. National and local programs of action, especially those of a realistic andĪchievable kind to promote the recognition of the link between assistance is to create worldwideĬoncern for the welfare of children to encourage member nations toĮxamine the services they provide their children to mobilize support for In December 1976 the United Nations proclaimed 1979 the International Year of the Child. To break the grip of poverty,ĭisease, ignorance, and intolerance humanity must ensure that today’sĬhildren grow up to be healthy, educated, and morally sound adults. Neglect of the young, malnutrition, lack of education result in the perpetuation of the very conditions that beset the majority of mankind. Resources available for the nurture and education of these millions ofĬhildren are adequate to this stupendous task. Ratio of the young in the total population. Four babies are born every second, constantly increasing the

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Muhammad and the Course of Islam by H.M. Balyuzi