Tablet catalog
Words to Myron Phelps and Madame Canavarro in Dec. 1902
OOL 06 50116 Phelps: ABU 2083
ABU 2083•‘Abdu’l-Bahá
Reported Utterance
Words to Myron Phelps and Madame Canavarro in Dec. 1902
130 words
Translation:
Provisional translation
The poor of this world suffer: we should care for them. The poor are nearer the kingdom of heaven than the rich.
AELT. Phelps, Myron. Life and Teachings of Abbas Effendi. G.P. Putnam’s Sons, 1903. Republished 1912 with different pagination. 1903 edition: https://archive.org/stream/lifeteachingsofa00phel. 1912 edition: https://bahai-library.com/pdf/p/phelps_life_teachings_abbas_effendi.pdf. Catalog pagination follows 1912 edition
AELT.215-216
https://bahai-library.com/pdf/p/phelps_life_teachings_abbas_effendi.pdf#page=262