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by Mark Towfiq
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Selections From the Writings of `Abdu'l-Bahá
Pages 66-67
 

32: O ye handmaids of the Lord! In this century--the ...
 
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O ye handmaids of the Lord! In this century--the century of the Almighty Lord--the Day-Star of the Realms above, the Light of Truth, shineth in its meridian splendour and its rays illuminate all regions. For this is the age of the Ancient Beauty, the day of the revelation of the might and power of the Most Great Name--may my life be offered up as a sacrifice for His loved ones.

 
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In the ages to come, though the Cause of God may rise and grow a hundredfold and the shade of the Sadratu'l-Muntahá shelter all mankind, yet this present century shall stand unrivalled, for it hath witnessed the breaking of that Morn and the rising of that Sun. This century is, verily, the source of His Light and the dayspring of His Revelation. Future ages and generations shall behold the diffusion of its radiance and the manifestations of its signs.

 
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Wherefore, exert yourselves, haply ye may obtain your full share and portion of His bestowals.