“O thou maid-servant of God who art attracted to the...”

O thou maid-servant of God who art attracted to the Fragrances of God!

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Speak of my servitude unto God, of my humbleness and submissiveness to the Beloved of God, and of my evanescence, nothingness and utter meekness to the Threshold of Baha’. Verily, I am the servant of Baha’, the slave of Baha’ and the captive of Baha’. I have no grade but this and I do not possess anything for myself.

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Therefore, mention me in my pure servitude; this is that by which my heart is dilated by every maid-servant who speaks the praise of God. I beseech God to make thee a dove in the grove of holiness, to coo with the most wonderful melodies the praise of thy Lord, the Merciful!

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