Ocean of Lights

Reported Utterance

Words to Mrs Bryan, spoken on 1912-09-23

870 words

Translation:

Provisional translation

I have come especially to Lincoln to repay the visit you made to me during your trip around the world.... Work for the sake of God and for the improvement of humanity, without any expectation of praise and reward

Translations (3)

DAS. Diary notebooks and letters of Mirza Ahmad Sohrab, Dec. 1912 – Jun. 1915. English and Persian diary notebooks and letters held in the U.S. National Bahá’í Archives. Often quoted in other sources such as SW. Catalog entries are indexed by date and include only the English notebooks and letters. Letters from 1 Jul 1913 through 19 Oct. 1914 found here: https://bahai-library.com/sohrab_diary_letters_1913-1914

DAS.1914-05-13

https://bahai-library.com/pdf/s/sohrab_diary_letters_1913-1914_10.pdf#page=13

SW. Star of the West, 25 vols. (1910-1935). Periodical issued each Bahá’í month. Vols. 1-12 reprinted 1978 in 8 volumes by George Ronald. Each issue Includes a section in Persian. https://bahai.works/Star_of_the_West

SW_v05#08 p.119+122x

https://bahai.works/Star_of_the_West/Volume_5/Issue_8

SW_v07#18 p.188+195x

https://bahai.works/Star_of_the_West/Volume_7/Issue_18