Tablets of Abdul-Baha Abbas
Volume III
Deliver my greeting to thy spiritual daughter, the revered ......... and tell her: “O my dear daughter! Turn unto the Kingdom of thy Lord and be benefited by spiritual bounties. Be attracted by the fragrances of holiness—such an attraction which may breather life into dead souls, quicken them by a pure life and may illumine their sights with the light which is shining forth to all the world in this glorious century and new age.”
Deliver my praise to the maid-servant of God, ......... and say unto her: “Verily, thou hast seen the physical picture of
Abdul-Baha printed by the rays of the phenomenal sun (i.e., his photograph) and thine eyes became overflowing with tears. Beg thou of God that He may show unto thee his (Abdul-Baha’s) spiritual picture printed by the ray shining forth from the Merciful Kingdom. Then the attractions of God shall overtake thee and make thee as a spark of fire aflame with the heat of the love of God.”
O maid-servant of God! It is incumbent upon thee to visit his holiness
Mirza Abul Fazl, so that thou mayest learn from him the arguments and decisive texts in the holy Bible concerning the appearance of the Kingdom of God in this great cycle. Verily, his visit
1 is a prize unto thee, a hoard
2 unto thee, a consolation unto
O maid-servant of God! Verily, Mr. ......... is an excellent man, exerting all his powers to diffuse fragrances of God. God shall surely strengthen
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