To help us stay awake spiritually, let us briefly review events that have set the stage for this noteworthy proclamation.
عَقِبَ كُلٍّ مِنَ ٱلْحَرْبَيْنِ ٱلْعَالَمِيَّتَيْنِ ،‏ طَالَبَتِ ٱلْأُمَمُ بِإِحْلَالِ ٱلسَّلَامِ .‏