Never is it the wish of 'Abdu'l-Bahá to see any being…
“Never is it the wish of 'Abdu'l-Bahá to see any being hurt, nor will He make anyone to grieve; for man can receive no greater gift than this, that he rejoice another's heart. I beg of God that ye will be bringers of joy, even as are the angels in Heaven.”
About This Quote
This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation.
Rejoicing in others’ happiness is a divine gift; we should spread joy like angels.
In simple terms: Joy in others is a sacred gift.
Share happiness, be a joy‑bringer.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- volunteering
- family gatherings
- teaching
- support groups
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How can you bring joy today?
- What prevents you from sharing happiness?
May be difficult when personal sorrow prevails.