Bahá’í Quotes

Loneliness

Be not grieved if thou performest it thyself alone. Let God be all-sufficient for thee. Commune intimately with His Spirit, and be thou of the thankful.

- Bahá’u’lláh, Gleanings from the Writings of Bahá’u’lláh, p. 279

O Lord! Grant me communion with Thee in my loneliness, and be my companion in these foreign lands.

- ‘Abdu’l-Bahá, Tablets of the Divine Plan, p. 46

There is no harm in thy loneliness in those regions; for verily, the hosts of confirmation are thy help, thy Glorious Lord is thy protector and the angels of the Kingdom are thy fellow-speakers. Glad-tidings be unto thee for this! Blessed art thou for this!

- ‘Abdu’l-Bahá, Tablets of ‘Abdu’l-Bahá v1, p. 61

Quote of the Day

Kamal 11 Nur 183 B.E.

He was very sad to hear that you have not been well, for it undoubtedly caused much anxiety to the members of your family and also kept you from your work. The Cause cannot afford seeing its fine servants ill and handicapped. Please take great care of yourself that the attack may not recur.

Shoghi Effendi – Messages to the Indian Subcontinent, p. 77