Hidden Words/Persian/num3

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P3 garden, heart, rose, love, Association with righteous, Eschewment of fellowship with ungodly

"In the passage "eschew all fellowship with the ungodly", Bahá'u'lláh means that we should shun the company of those who disbelieve in God and are wayward. The word "ungodly" is a reference to such perverse people.

(From a letter dated 27 March 1938 written on behalf of Shoghi Effendi to an individual believer, in Hidden Words (compilation), no. 16)