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“If it be Thy Pleasure” by Alicia
October 9, 2015, in Music > Studio Session, by Naysan NaraqiBaha’i Blog’s “Studio Sessions” is an initiative where we invite Baha’is and their friends from around the world to come into a studio and share the Baha’i Writings put to music.
In this Baha’i Blog Studio Session, Alicia sings “If it be Thy Pleasure”, from the Writings of Baha’u’llah.
This song was filmed and recorded in Toronto, Canada, August 2015.
Lyrics & Quote
If it be Thy pleasure, make me to grow as a tender herb in the meadows of Thy grace, that the gentle winds of Thy will may stir me up and bend me into conformity with Thy pleasure, in such wise that my movement and my stillness may be wholly directed by Thee.
Baha’u’llah
You can also download the audio version of this song from Baha’i Blog’s Soundcloud page here:
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Naysan Naraqi
Naysan is passionate about using the arts and media to explore the teachings of the Baha’i Faith. Back in 2011, Naysan started up the Baha’i Blog project, channeling his experiences in both media and technology companies to help create a hub for Baha’i-inspired content online.
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Very beautiful, a solace. Thank you
Robert Bennet (October 10, 2015 at 9:03 AM)
SO peaceful, inspiring, and beautifully photographed!
Claudia (October 10, 2015 at 2:46 PM)