Selections From the Writings of `Abdu'l-Bahá
Pages 201-202
 

172: Praise be to God, thy heart is engaged in the ...
 
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Praise be to God, thy heart is engaged in the commemoration of God, thy soul is gladdened by the glad tidings of God and thou art absorbed in prayer. The state of prayer is the best of conditions, for man is then associating with God. Prayer verily bestoweth life, particularly when offered in private and at times, such as midnight, when freed from daily cares.