Question: If one
refuses the Cause of Bahá'u'lláh during his lifetime, may he hear of it after
death?
‘Abdu’l-Baha: Yes, he will hear of it in his next life, but
through the mercy of God alone, not through his own ability.
(Notes of ‘Abdu’l-Baha’s answer, October 18, 1911, Paris,
France; Star of the West’, vol.2, no. 16, December 31, 1911)