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The supreme institution of the Faith today is the Universal House of Justice, created by Baha'u'llah in His Most Holy Book, invested with authority to legislate on all matters not covered in the Baha'i Writings, and assured divine guidance in the Sacred Text itself. 'Abdu'l-Baha, in His Will and testament, lays down the method of election of the Universal House of Justice, defines its station and duties more clearly, and asserts that it is under the direct guidance of the Bab and Baha'u'llah and is the body to which all must turn
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