| Author | Shoghi Effendi |
Title of item | Tablet of the Centennial |
Editor, translator, etc. | Khazeh Fananapazir, trans |
| Date of this edition | 1998 |
| Language | English |
| Language of first ed. | Persian and Arabic |
Title of original | Lawh-i-Qarn |
Date of first ed. | 1944 |
| Permission | translator |
| Posted | 2002-12 by Mehdi Wolf |
| Proofread | 2013-04 by Mike Thomas |
| Formatted | 2002-12 by Mehdi Wolf |
| Classified in | Letters from the Guardian and Provisional translations |
| URL | bahai-library.org/shoghi-effendi_tablet_centennial |
| Abstract | Partial translation of an epistle to the Persian-speaking Bahá'ís, written shortly after "God Passes By" in 1944. Includes English translation of Muhammad Varqa's "Le Style persan du Gardien." |
| Notes | PDF below from Microsoft Word document, prepared by M. Thomas (2012/2023).
The original text, in Arabic and Persian, can be found at bahai.org/fa/library. |
| Tags | Arabic language; Bab, Declaration of; Bab, House of (Shiraz); Babi history; Bahai history; Bahaullah, Titles of; Centenaries; God Passes By (book); Historical overviews by Central Figures or BWC; Lawh-i-Qarn (Tablet of the Centennial); Names and titles; Night of Power; Persian language; Poetry; Shoghi Effendi, Writings of |
| Locations | Shiraz; Iran (documents) |
| Cross-references | See also Stephen Lambden's translation (offsite). |
| Page views | 10725 hits since 2002-12 |
| Edit quality | high: carefully proofread and edited |
| Format quality | high: well formatted |
Last edited | 2023-12-01 11:12 EDT. See previous versions [archive.org]. Documents posted between 2003-2012 had various slightly different URLs and sometimes can be found in archive.org with addresses like bahai-library.org/file.php5?file=shoghi-effendi_tablet_centennial. Documents posted prior to October 2003 were at bahai-library.org [archive.org] and had completely different URLs. |
