{"id":2260,"date":"2010-10-27T23:41:53","date_gmt":"2010-10-28T04:41:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sholeh.calmstorm.net\/blog\/?p=2260"},"modified":"2010-10-27T23:41:53","modified_gmt":"2010-10-28T04:41:53","slug":"at-sunset-construction","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sholeh.calmstorm.net\/blog\/archives\/2260","title":{"rendered":"at sunset, construction"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>One day a few weeks ago, there was a need for prayers. A long day, friends and family who needed love, everything about that day sent me to the House of Worship. When saying farewell, I turned to see this:<br \/>\n<a title=\"sunset construction by Sholeh, on Flickr\" href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/sholeh\/5122486768\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm5.static.flickr.com\/4061\/5122486768_05046d6343.jpg\" alt=\"sunset construction\" width=\"375\" height=\"500\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>As I drove away, the sun was turning the sky into a perfect sunset.<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"sunset on Linden by Sholeh, on Flickr\" href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/sholeh\/5122487146\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm5.static.flickr.com\/4026\/5122487146_6373cd2f93.jpg\" alt=\"sunset on Linden\" width=\"375\" height=\"500\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>&#8220;O ye who have turned your faces toward the  Exalted Beauty!  By night, by day, at morningtide and sunset,  when darkness draweth on, and at early light I remember,  and ever have remembered, in the realms of my mind<a name=\"pg260\"><\/a> and heart, the loved ones of the Lord.  I beg of Him to  bestow His confirmations upon those loved ones, dwellers  in that pure and holy land, and to grant them successful  outcomes in all things:  that in their character, their behaviour,  their words, their way of life, in all they are and  do, He will make them to achieve distinction among men;  that He will gather them into the world community, their  hearts filled with ecstasy and fervour and yearning love,  with knowledge and certitude, with steadfastness and unity,  their faces beauteous and bright.&#8221; -Abdu&#8217;l-Baha<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>One day a few weeks ago, there was a need for prayers. A long day, friends and family who needed love, everything about that day sent me to the House of Worship. When saying farewell, I turned to see this:&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[2,22],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2260","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-bahai","category-photography"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sholeh.calmstorm.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2260","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sholeh.calmstorm.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sholeh.calmstorm.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sholeh.calmstorm.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sholeh.calmstorm.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2260"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/sholeh.calmstorm.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2260\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2264,"href":"https:\/\/sholeh.calmstorm.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2260\/revisions\/2264"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sholeh.calmstorm.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2260"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sholeh.calmstorm.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2260"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sholeh.calmstorm.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2260"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}