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Partial Inventory [5]: #AB02117

by Steven Phelps (2025)

# AB02117 - `Abdu'l-Bahá   -   270 words   -   Persian
opening,
original
ای نفوس محترمه جهان از تقالید پوسیده قدیمه چون شب تاریک گشته اساس تعالیم الهی
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English
O ye respected souls! From the continual imitation of ancient and worn-out ways, the world had grown dark as darksome night.
in catalog Bahá'í Sacred Writings; Selections from the Writings of Abdu'l-Bahá
publications MMK1#205 p.244
translations SWAB#205, BSTW#038, BSTW#253, ACOA.064-065
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Continual renewal of creation; Corruption and renewal; abandoning religious dogmas; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Progress and the continual ascent of material civilization; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Teaching the Cause; call to teach
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