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Food was first offered Him (‘Abdu’l-Bahá), but He refused until all were served

Food was first offered Him (‘Abdu’l-Bahá), but He refused until all were served when He took some also.

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Bahá'u'lláh's ministry (1853–1892) · 1 min

Food was first offered Him (‘Abdu’l-Bahá), but He refused until all were served when He took some also.  Then looking around the table and noting that none were eating, He said 'Bismillah!' (In the Name of God), signifying that we should eat.  That one expression, accompanied with his brilliant smile, was a blessing.

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