Tablets of `Abdu'l-Bahá `Abbás
Pages 198-199
 

"O thou whose face is illumined with the Light of the..."
 
1

O thou whose face is illumined with the Light of the Love of God!

 
2

The answer already hath been delayed, but there is no harm in that. For, verily, my heart is gazing unto thee, my love is constant and permanent for thee and the fragrances of holiness are wafting (over thee) and my spirit is pouring upon thee, and the spiritual communication is extended between us.

 
3

O maid-servant of God! It is incumbent upon thee to show forth the greatest steadfastness; it is incumbent upon thee to stand the tests of the Lord! Be thou firm in the love of thy Lord, the Clement, the Merciful!***