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In 1919, when Margaret Randall, who came to be known as Bahiyyih, was

Your name is Bahiyyih. Bahiyyih means light, but unless you have something within you, something back of it, there is no light.

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

In 1919, when Margaret Randall, who came to be known as Bahiyyih, was but thirteen years of age, she went to Haifa with her parents and others to see ‘Abdu’l-Bahá. Bahiyyih has recounted some of her experiences: 'One night we were sitting at the table with ‘Abdu’l-Bahá. He always placed me on His left. He smiled at me and said, "Your name is Bahiyyih. Bahiyyih means light, but unless you have something within you, something back of it, there is no light." And I realized the challenge He gave me just then.

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