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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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Page 703

“O thou illumined maid-servant of God!…”
O thou illumined maid-servant of God!
Thy letter was received. Praise be to God! that thou art assisted and confirmed and, through the light of the love of God, thou art an ignited candle. Thou hast an eloquent tongue and a pure heart; thou art attracted to the Kingdom and wondering, in awe and astonishment, at the power and dominion of the Lord of Hosts.
Exercise infinite kindness and convey longing greeting on my behalf to Miss ….…..
Thank God that thou hast found a way to the treasury of the Kingdom and hast attained to the heavenly wealth.
I supplicate God that the hearts and souls of ….….. and ….….. receive a share from the love of God, and that ….….. find a portion from the divine bestowal and be assisted with heavenly confirmations, so that she may help thee.