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Tablets of Abdul-Baha Abbas

  • Author:
  • ‘Abdu’l-Bahá

  • Source:
  • Bahá’í Publishing Committee, 1909 edition
  • Pages:
  • 730
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Pages 293-294

“O thou who art attracted to the Fragrances of God!…”

O thou who art attracted to the Fragrances of God!
We have written a clear and efficient answer to ….…. out of the love for thee and for her; otherwise Abdul-Baha is free from any other mention than that of God.
As to thee, be not grieved at anything whatever. There is a right wisdom in whatever happens in this 294 great Cause. Be not grieved if the trash of the world is decreased in thy hands, for thy brilliant heart is a great treasury, inasmuch as every heart which trusts in the grace of its Lord is illumined through the lights of its Creator and it is one of the treasuries of the Kingdom, filled with the wealth of His divine world and heavenly bounties. This is a great wealth!
Deliver my greetings to ….…. and announce to him the glad-tidings of God and say unto him: “This day is the day of soaring and the day of shining. This day is the day of the Ancient Honor, Abundant Wealth, Mighty Dominion and Great Gift. Appreciate thou its value and do not neglect it, so that thou mayest attain to that which was longed for by the holy ones in bygone ages and centuries.”