Selections from the Writings of ‘Abdu’l-Bahá

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# 1	name O peoples of the world! The Sun of Truth hath risen…	source English	resources
# 2	name O my Lord! I have drawn nigh unto Thee, in the depths…	source English	resources
# 3	name O ye beloved of God! O ye children of His Kingdom!	source English	resources
# 4	name Praise be to Him Who hath made the world of being,…	source English	resources
# 5	name The world’s great Light, once resplendent upon all…	source English	resources
# 6	name O ye peoples of the Kingdom! How many a soul expended…	source English	resources
# 7	name O ye spiritual friends of ‘Abdu’l-Bahá! A trusted messenger…	source English	resources
# 8	name O ye beloved of ‘Abdu’l-Bahá and ye handmaids of the Merciful!	source English	resources
# 9	name O thou whose heart overfloweth with love for the Lord!	source English	resources
# 10	name O thou dear handmaid of God! Thy letter hath been received and its contents noted.	source English	resources
# 11	name Service to the friends is service to the Kingdom of…	source English	resources
# 12	name Know thou of a certainty that Love is the secret of…	source English	resources
# 13	name O thou daughter of the Kingdom! Thy letter dated 5 December 1918 was received.	source English	resources
# 14	name O ye two blessed souls! Your letters were received.	source English	resources
# 15	name O captive of the love of God! The letter which thou…	source English	resources
# 16	name O ye illumined loved ones and ye handmaids of the Merciful!	source English	resources
# 17	name O ye who are the chosen ones of the Abhá Kingdom! Praise…	source English	resources
# 18	name O thou possessor of a seeing heart! Although, materially…	source English	resources
# 19	name Praise be to Him through Whose splendors the earth…	source English	resources
# 20	name When Christ appeared, twenty centuries ago, although…	source English	resources
# 21	name O thou distinguished personage, thou seeker after truth!	source English	resources
# 22	name O thou who art turning thy face towards God! Close…	source English	resources
# 23	name O thou who dost search after truth! Thy letter of 13 December 1920 hath come.	source English	resources
# 24	name O spiritual youth! Praise thou God that thou hast found…	source English	resources
# 25	name O thou handmaid of God! It is recorded in eastern histories…	source English	resources
# 26	name O thou who seekest the Kingdom of Heaven! Thy letter hath been received and its contents noted.	source English	resources
# 27	name In cycles gone by, each one of the Manifestations of…	source English	resources
# 28	name O leaf upon the Tree of Life! The Tree of Life, of…	source English	resources
# 29	name O thou who art captivated by the truth and magnetized by the Heavenly Kingdom!	source English	resources
# 30	name Existence is of two kinds: one is the existence of God which is beyond the comprehension of man.	source English	resources
# 31	name O thou who art dear, and wise! Thy letter dated 27…	source English	resources
# 32	name O ye handmaids of the Lord! In this century — the century…	source English	resources
# 33	name O servant of God! We have noted what thou didst write…	source English	resources
# 34	name O thou who art serving the world of humanity! Thy letter…	source English	resources
# 35	name O army of God! A letter signed jointly by all of you hath been received.	source English	resources
# 36	name O ye two favored handmaids of the Lord! The letter…	source English	resources
# 37	name O ye dear friends of ‘Abdu’l-Bahá! A blessed letter…	source English	resources
# 38	name O handmaid of God, who tremblest even as a fresh and tender branch in the winds of the love of God!	source English	resources
# 39	name O handmaid of God! Thy letter hath been received, bringing…	source English	resources
# 40	name O ye whom ‘Abdu’l-Bahá loveth! I have read your reports…	source English	resources
# 41	name O thou who art steadfast in the Covenant, and staunch!	source English	resources
# 42	name O ye coworkers who are supported by armies from the realm of the All-Glorious!	source English	resources
# 43	name The prime requisites for them that take counsel together…	source English	resources
# 44	name The members thereof must take counsel together in such…	source English	resources
# 45	name The first condition is absolute love and harmony amongst the members of the assembly.	source English	resources
# 46	name O ye who are firm in the Covenant! ‘Abdu’l-Bahá is…	source English	resources
# 47	name O ye true friends! Your letter hath been received and it brought great joy.	source English	resources
# 48	name O ye loyal servants of the Ancient Beauty! In every…	source English	resources
# 49	name Thy letter hath been received. Thou didst write of…	source English	resources
# 50	name You have asked as to the feast in every Bahá’í month.	source English	resources
# 51	name As to the Nineteen Day Feast, it rejoiceth mind and heart.	source English	resources
# 52	name O servant of the One true God! The Lord be praised,…	source English	resources
# 53	name Verily, ‘Abdu’l-Bahá inhaleth the fragrance of the…	source English	resources
# 54	name Ye have written as to the meetings of the friends, and how filled they are with peace and joy.	source English	resources
# 55	name It befitteth the friends to hold a gathering, a meeting,…	source English	resources
# 56	name Whensoever a company of people shall gather in a meeting…	source English	resources
# 57	name We hear that thou hast in mind to embellish thy house…	source English	resources
# 58	name Thou hast asked about places of worship and the underlying reason therefor.	source English	resources
# 59	name ‘Abdu’l-Bahá hath long cherished the desire that a Mashriqu’l-Adhkár be upraised in that region.	source English	resources
# 60	name Although to outward seeming the Mashriqu’l-Adhkár is…	source English	resources
# 61	name O Lord, O Thou Who dost bless all those who stand firm…	source English	resources
# 62	name O my well-beloved daughter of the Kingdom! The letter thou hadst written to Dr.	source English	resources
# 63	name O ye blessed souls! The letter ye had written to Raḥmatu’lláh hath been perused.	source English	resources
# 64	name The Mashriqu’l-Adhkár is one of the most vital institutions…	source English	resources
# 65	name O thou favored handmaid of the heavenly Kingdom! Thy letter hath been received.	source English	resources
# 66	name O thou who hast sought illumination from the light of guidance!	source English	resources
# 67	name O thou lady of the Kingdom! Thy letter sent from New York hath been received.	source English	resources
# 68	name O ye who are firm in the Covenant and the Testament!	source English	resources
# 69	name Thou hast written concerning organization. The divine…	source English	resources
# 70	name O thou ignited candle! Thy letter was received. Its…	source English	resources
# 71	name O thou beloved maidservant of God! Thy letter was received…	source English	resources
# 72	name O thou true friend! Read, in the school of God, the…	source English	resources
# 73	name O daughter of the Kingdom! Thy letter hath come and…	source English	resources
# 74	name O bird that singeth sweetly of the Abhá Beauty! In…	source English	resources
# 75	name Strive with heart and soul in order to bring about…	source English	resources
# 76	name O thou who hast an illumined heart! Thou art even as…	source English	resources
# 77	name O thou revered maidservant of God! Thy letter from Los Angeles was received.	source English	resources
# 78	name O thou who art pure in heart, sanctified in spirit, peerless in character, beauteous in face!	source English	resources
# 79	name O respected personage! I have read your work, The Gospel…	source English	resources
# 80	name O thou who art turning thy face to God! Thy letter was received.	source English	resources
# 81	name Those souls who during the war have served the poor…	source English	resources
# 82	name O thou who art firm in the Covenant, thy letter was received.	source English	resources
# 83	name Convey on behalf of ‘Abdu’l-Bahá to thy respected wife…	source English	resources
# 84	name O thou dear handmaid of God! Thy letter hath been received, and its contents were noted.	source English	resources
# 85	name As for the question regarding marriage under the Law…	source English	resources
# 86	name Bahá’í marriage is the commitment of the two parties…	source English	resources
# 87	name O thou memento of him who died for the Blessed Beauty!	source English	resources
# 88	name O ye my two beloved children! The news of your union,…	source English	resources
# 89	name O thou who art firm in the Covenant! The letter thou hadst written on 2 May 1919 was received.	source English	resources
# 90	name O God, my God! This Thy handmaid is calling upon Thee,…	source English	resources
# 91	name O thou who hast bowed thyself down in prayer before the Kingdom of God!	source English	resources
# 92	name O ye two believers in God! The Lord, peerless is He,…	source English	resources
# 93	name O thou maidservant of God! Every woman who becometh…	source English	resources
# 94	name O handmaids of the beauty of Abhá! Your letter hath come, and its perusal brought great joy.	source English	resources
# 95	name O handmaids of the Lord! The spiritual assemblage that…	source English	resources
# 96	name O handmaids of the Merciful! Render ye thanks unto…	source English	resources
# 97	name There are certain pillars which have been established…	source English	resources
# 98	name Were there no educator, all souls would remain savage,…	source English	resources
# 99	name Thou didst write as to the children: from the very…	source English	resources
# 100	name My wish is that these children should receive a Bahá’í…	source English	resources
# 101	name O ye who have peace of soul! Among the divine Texts…	source English	resources
# 102	name O true companions! All humankind are as children in…	source English	resources
# 103	name The education and training of children is among the…	source English	resources
# 104	name O loved ones of God and handmaids of the Merciful!	source English	resources
# 105	name As to the difference between that material civilization…	source English	resources
# 106	name Among the greatest of all services that can possibly…	source English	resources
# 107	name It is the hope of ‘Abdu’l-Bahá that those youthful…	source English	resources
# 108	name Ye should consider the question of goodly character as of the first importance.	source English	resources
# 109	name O ye recipients of the favors of God! In this new and…	source English	resources
# 110	name As to the organization of the schools: if possible…	source English	resources
# 111	name The root cause of wrongdoing is ignorance, and we must…	source English	resources
# 112	name In this holy Cause the question of orphans hath the utmost importance.	source English	resources
# 113	name O handmaid of God!… To the mothers must be given the…	source English	resources
# 114	name O ye loving mothers, know ye that in God’s sight, the…	source English	resources
# 115	name O ye two well-loved handmaids of God! Whatever a man’s…	source English	resources
# 116	name O thou daughter of the Kingdom! Thy letters were received.	source English	resources
# 117	name O dear one of ‘Abdu’l-Bahá! Be the son of thy father and be the fruit of that tree.	source English	resources
# 118	name O ye young Bahá’í children, ye seekers after true understanding and knowledge!	source English	resources
# 119	name It is incumbent upon Bahá’í children to surpass other…	source English	resources
# 120	name O my dear children! Your letter was received. A degree…	source English	resources
# 121	name O thou whose years are few, yet whose mental gifts are many!	source English	resources
# 122	name As to thy question regarding the education of children:…	source English	resources
# 123	name O thou who gazest upon the Kingdom of God! Thy letter…	source English	resources
# 124	name The Sunday school for the children in which the Tablets…	source English	resources
# 125	name The changing of teachers should be neither too frequent…	source English	resources
# 126	name Thy letter was received. Praise be to God it imparted…	source English	resources
# 127	name O thou servant of the One true God! In this universal…	source English	resources
# 128	name Thy letter was received. I hope that thou mayest be…	source English	resources
# 129	name O Friends of the Pure and Omnipotent God! To be pure…	source English	resources
# 130	name O thou distinguished physician!… Praise be to God that…	source English	resources
# 131	name When giving medical treatment turn to the Blessed Beauty, then follow the dictates of thy heart.	source English	resources
# 132	name Although ill health is one of the unavoidable conditions of man, truly it is hard to bear.	source English	resources
# 133	name There are two ways of healing sickness, material means and spiritual means.	source English	resources
# 134	name O thou who art attracted to the fragrant breathings of God!	source English	resources
# 135	name According to the explicit decree of Bahá’u’lláh one…	source English	resources
# 136	name It is incumbent upon everyone to seek medical treatment…	source English	resources
# 137	name O thou who art voicing the praises of thy Lord! I have…	source English	resources
# 138	name O ye beloved of the Lord! The Kingdom of God is founded…	source English	resources
# 139	name O thou handmaid of God! The heavenly glad tidings must…	source English	resources
# 140	name Thou didst ask as to the transfiguration of Jesus,…	source English	resources
# 141	name O thou yearning flame, thou who art afire with the love of God!	source English	resources
# 142	name O thou dear handmaid of God! Praise thou God, because…	source English	resources
# 143	name O thou who hast drawn nigh unto the spirit of Christ in the Kingdom of God!	source English	resources
# 144	name O lover of humankind! Thy letter hath been received,…	source English	resources
# 145	name Thou didst write as to the question of spiritual discoveries.	source English	resources
# 146	name O thou handmaid afire with the love of God! I have…	source English	resources
# 147	name Reflect upon the past events of the time of Christ,…	source English	resources
# 148	name O ye sons and daughters of the Kingdom! Thankful, the…	source English	resources
# 149	name O thou who hast eyes to see! That which thou didst…	source English	resources
# 150	name O thou handmaid aflame with the fire of God’s love!	source English	resources
# 151	name O thou believer in the oneness of God! Know thou that…	source English	resources
# 152	name As to the question regarding the soul of a murderer,…	source English	resources
# 153	name O thou handmaid of God! In this day, to thank God for…	source English	resources
# 154	name O thou son of the Kingdom! Thy most agreeable letters,…	source English	resources
# 155	name O thou flame of God’s love! What thou hast written…	source English	resources
# 156	name O thou servant of the Holy Threshold! We have read…	source English	resources
# 157	name O ye who are strongly attracted! O ye who are mindful!	source English	resources
# 158	name Grieve thou not over the ascension of my beloved Breakwell,…	source English	resources
# 159	name As to thy question, doth every soul without exception achieve life everlasting?	source English	resources
# 160	name O thou sincere and loyal handmaid of the Lord! I have read thy letter.	source English	resources
# 161	name O thou who seekest the Kingdom of heaven! This world…	source English	resources
# 162	name O ye dear friends of ‘Abdu’l-Bahá! At all times do…	source English	resources
# 163	name O ye two seekers after truth! Your letter was received and its contents noted.	source English	resources
# 164	name O ye two faithful and assured souls! The letter was received.	source English	resources
# 165	name O my God! O my God! Verily Thy servant, humble before…	source English	resources
# 166	name O servant of Bahá! Be self-sacrificing in the path…	source English	resources
# 167	name Thou hadst asked about fate, predestination and will.	source English	resources
# 168	name O thou lady of the Kingdom! Praise thou God that in…	source English	resources
# 169	name O ye two patient souls! Your letter was received. The…	source English	resources
# 170	name O thou seeker of the Kingdom! Thy letter was received.	source English	resources
# 171	name O thou beloved maidservant of God, although the loss…	source English	resources
# 172	name Praise be to God, thy heart is engaged in the commemoration…	source English	resources
# 173	name Those souls that, in this day, enter the divine kingdom…	source English	resources
# 174	name O ye spiritual friends of ‘Abdu’l-Bahá! The letter…	source English	resources
# 175	name Mortal charm shall fade away, roses shall give way…	source English	resources
# 176	name O thou who art attracted to the Kingdom of God! Every…	source English	resources
# 177	name O living flame of heavenly love! Thine heart hath been…	source English	resources
# 178	name O maidservant of God! Thy letter dated 9 December 1918 was received.	source English	resources
# 179	name Strive as much as ye can to turn wholly toward the…	source English	resources
# 180	name I hope that in this nether world thou shalt attain…	source English	resources
# 181	name Regarding the statement in The Hidden Words, that man…	source English	resources
# 182	name O ye who are holding fast unto the Covenant and Testament!	source English	resources
# 183	name O thou daughter of the Kingdom! Thy letter was received.	source English	resources
# 184	name O ye blessed souls! Although ye are undergoing crucial…	source English	resources
# 185	name O ye friends and maidservants of the Merciful! From…	source English	resources
# 186	name O thou who art firm in the Covenant! Three consecutive letters have been received from thee.	source English	resources
# 187	name O thou who art firm in the Covenant! Thy letter was received.	source English	resources
# 188	name O ye the cherished loved ones of ‘Abdu’l-Bahá! It is…	source English	resources
# 189	name Today, every wise, vigilant and foresighted person…	source English	resources
# 190	name Thou seest me, O my God, bowed down in lowliness, humbling…	source English	resources
# 191	name O thou who hast been sore afflicted on the pathway of the Covenant!	source English	resources
# 192	name Today, the Lord of Hosts is the defender of the Covenant,…	source English	resources
# 193	name It is daybreak, and from the rising-point of the invisible…	source English	resources
# 194	name O ye the sincere loved ones of the Abhá Beauty! In…	source English	resources
# 195	name O thou exalted bough of the divine Lote-Tree! …When…	source English	resources
# 196	name O thou who art steadfast in the Covenant! Thy letter of 9 September 1909 hath been received.	source English	resources
# 197	name O thou servant of God! Do not grieve at the afflictions and calamities that have befallen thee.	source English	resources
# 198	name O thou who art enamored of the breaths of God! I have…	source English	resources
# 199	name O ye sincere ones, ye longing ones, ye who are drawn…	source English	resources
# 200	name O my spiritual loved ones! At a time when an ocean…	source English	resources
# 201	name O thou who art carried away by the love of God! The…	source English	resources
# 202	name O ye lovers of truth, ye servants of humankind! Out…	source English	resources
# 203	name O thou who art enamored of the Covenant! The Blessed…	source English	resources
# 204	name O phoenix of that immortal flame kindled in the sacred Tree!	source English	resources
# 205	name O ye respected souls! From the continual imitation…	source English	resources
# 206	name Praise be to Him Who hath rent the dark asunder, hath…	source English	resources
# 207	name O ye who have turned your faces toward the Exalted Beauty!	source English	resources
# 208	name O ye servants of the Sacred Threshold! The triumphant…	source English	resources
# 209	name O ye servants of the Blessed Beauty!… It is clear that…	source English	resources
# 210	name O ye roses in the garden of God’s love! O ye bright lamps in the assemblage of His knowledge!	source English	resources
# 211	name When the friends do not endeavor to spread the message,…	source English	resources
# 212	name It is at such times that the friends of God avail themselves…	source English	resources
# 213	name The teaching work should under all conditions be actively…	source English	resources
# 214	name Follow thou the way of thy Lord, and say not that which…	source English	resources
# 215	name My hope from the grace of the One true Lord is that…	source English	resources
# 216	name Rest assured that the breathings of the Holy Spirit will loosen thy tongue.	source English	resources
# 217	name The teacher, when teaching, must be himself fully enkindled,…	source English	resources
# 218	name O ye close and dear friends of ‘Abdu’l-Bahá!	source English	resources
# 219	name O ye sons and daughters of the Kingdom! Your letter,…	source English	resources
# 220	name The Lord of all mankind hath fashioned this human realm to be a Garden of Eden, an earthly paradise.	source English	resources
# 221	name O ye who are steadfast in the Covenant! The pilgrim…	source English	resources
# 222	name O ye homeless and wanderers in the Path of God! Prosperity,…	source English	resources
# 223	name O ye sons and daughters of the Kingdom! Your letter was received.	source English	resources
# 224	name O thou servant of God! Thy letter was received. Its…	source English	resources
# 225	name O ye concourse of the Kingdom of Abhá! Two calls to…	source English	resources
# 226	name O thou servant of God! Thy letter was received, and was the cause of gladness.	source English	resources
# 227	name O ye esteemed ones who are pioneers among the well-wishers of the world of humanity!	source English	resources
# 228	name O Servant of the Threshold of Bahá’u’lláh! Thy letter dated 14 June 1920 hath been received.	source English	resources
# 229	name O sincere servant of the True One! I hear thou art…	source English	resources
# 230	name O respected personage! Thy second letter dated 19 December 1918 was received.	source English	resources
# 231	name O thou blossom on the Tree of Life! Happy art thou…	source English	resources
# 232	name As to President Wilson, the fourteen principles which…	source English	resources
# 233	name O ye faithful friends, O ye sincere servants of Bahá’u’lláh!	source English	resources
# 234	name O thou who art enraptured by the sweet breathings of the Lord!	source English	resources
# 235	name O God, my God! Illumine the brows of Thy true lovers…	source English	resources
# 236	name O Thou, my God, Who guidest the seeker to the pathway…	source English	resources
# 237	name Whoso reciteth this prayer with lowliness and fervor…	source English	resources