The Guardian wishes me to assure you that he sees no
objection to the friends coming together for meditation and prayer. Such a
communion helps in fostering fellowship among the believers, and as such is
highly commendable.
- Shoghi Effendi (From a letter dated 20 November 1937 written on behalf of
Shoghi Effendi to an individual believer; The Compilation of Compilations, Vol.
II, The Importance of Prayer, Meditation and the Devotional Attitude)