As to ….…. and ….…., verily the faces of these are as the
pupil of the eye; although the pupil is created black, yet it is the source of
light. I hope God will make these black ones the glory of the white ones and as
the depositing of the lights of love of God. And I ask God to assist them in
all circumstances, that they may be encompassed with the favors of their Loving
Lord throughout centuries and ages.
- ‘Abdu’l-Baha (‘Tablets of ‘Abdu’l-Baha,
vol. 2)