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| BH00127 | Suriy-i-Qahir | 3810 | Suriy-i-Qahir (Tablet to Qahir) | هذا کتاب من لدن نقطه الاولی الی الذی آمن بالله و آیاته و دخل بقعه الروح مقر الذی | This is the Book from the Primal Point unto him who hath believed in God and His verses, and hath entered the sacred precincts of the Spirit, the dwelling-place of Him Who [3.5s]... ...I am not apprehensive for My own self. My fears are for Him Who will be sent down unto you after Me | BLIB_Or15694.471, , Berlin1237#11, ALIB.folder18p018-034 | BRL_DA#542, OOL.B135 | WOB.117x | Affirms Bahá’u’lláh’s mystical identity with the Báb; answers a number of specific objections to His claims advanced by followers of the Báb; and laments His persecution at their hands, while reserving His real fears for ‘Him who will come after Me’, a statement that was reiterated in the Súriy-i-Haykal. | Chastisement and requital; Corruption; misinterpretation of the Word of God; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Modes; manner; speed; size of divine revelation; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Suffering and imprisonment | * | - | LL#323 | |||
| BH00144 | Suriy-i-Bayan | 3580 | Gleanings from the Writings of Bahá'u'lláh | Suriy-i-Bayan (Tablet of Utterance) | ذکر اسم ربک عبده اذ دخل بقعه الفردوس مقر الذی استشرقت علیه انوار الوجه عن مشرق | The remembrance of the name of thy Lord by His servant, when he entered the Garden of Paradise, the seat whereupon shone forth the lights of the Face from the Dayspring [3.5s]... ...Say: Doth it beseem a man while claiming to be a follower of his Lord, the All-Merciful, he should yet in his heart do the very deeds of the Evil One? | INBA37:007, INBA83:203, BLIB_Or15702.254, , BLIB_Or15723.228, , BLIB_Or15737.069, , NLAI_BH2.280, Berlin1237#10, ALIB.folder18p001-018, Majlis934.115.09-125.01x | BRL_DA#736, GWBP#128 p.176x, GWBP#129 p.179x, GWBP#145 p.202ax, AQA4#080 p.108, AQA4a.392, AVK3.095.13x, AVK3.147.08x, AVK3.260.06x, GHA.428x, ASAT2.106x, PYK.032x, YFY.060x, OOL.B109 | GWB#128x, GWB#129x, GWB#145x, ADJ.031x, ADJ.034x, TDH#037.1x, GPB.170x, GPB.376-377x, GPB.404x, MBW.038x, BSTW#037x, HURQ.BH39 | D. E. Walker, MANA (1), MANA (2), C. Signori | Charges the recipient to teach the Cause of God in a state of detachment from the world and enkindlement with the love of God, summons the Maid of Heaven to come to the aid of whoever does so, and instructs him to carry the message to specific people and regions in Iran. | Assistance to the poor and lowly; the orphan; the sick; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Divine unity [tawhid] and degrees of unity; Exhortations and counsels; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment; Teaching the Cause; call to teach | * | - | ROB2.397, GSH.198, LL#295 | |
| BH00155 | Suriy-i-Ahzan | 3410 | Surah of Sorrows (Suriy-i-Ahzán); Days of Remembrance | Suriy-i-Ahzan (Surih of Sorrows) | ان یا سیاح الاحدیه سبح فی قلزم الکبریاء الذی ظهر باسمی الابهی و جرت علیه سفن | O thou who art the pilgrim of Divine Oneness! Swim thou in the ocean of grandeur which hath been manifested through My Most Glorious Name, whereon sail the barques [3.5s]... ...Would that thou wert standing at this moment before the Throne and couldst hear how the melodies of eternity | INBA37:085, BLIB_Or15694.494, , BLIB_Or15723.212, , BLIB_Or15737.052, , NLAI_BH2.125, NLAI_BH2.265, ALIB.folder18p034-047 | BRL_DA#733, AQA4#086 p.221, AQA4a.075, ASAT5.351x, OOL.B103, AMB#39x | DOR#39x, LTDT.080x, BLO_PT#092 | Expatiates on the sorrows experienced by Bahá’u’lláh and the Báb, taking in part the form of a mystical conversation between the two. | Divine unity [tawhid] and degrees of unity; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Suffering and imprisonment; Symbolism; Symbolism of color and light; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | * | - | ROB2.397, MMAH.155, GSH.114, LL#289 | ||
| BH00203 | Lawh-i-Quds 1 | 2800 | Translation List | Lawh-i-Quds (Tablets of Holiness) | هذا لوح القدس یذکر فیه ما یشتعل به فی قلوب العباد نارا لعل یحترق بها کل الحجبات | This is the Tablet of Holiness; in it is mentioned what will kindle a flame in the hearts of the servants, that haply it may burn away every veil and allusion | INBA51:224b, INBA57:031, BLIB_Or15694.420, , KB_620:217-228, ALIB.folder18p255x | BRL_DA#099, SFI08.019b, MAS1.060x, AADA.061-073, ASAT1.130x, ASAT5.350x | ADMS#224 | A call to the recognition of Bahá’u’lláh, affirming the continuity of His mission with the Báb’s, investigating the cause of the rejection of prophets past, and refuting the counter-claim of Mírzá Yaḥyá. | Rejection, opposition and persecution; Suffering; rejection of Christ; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transcendence; unknowability of God | * | - | |||
| BH00205 | 2790 | ان یا رحیم مر علی البلاد کنسایم الروح لیجدد بک هیاکل العباد بطراز الله المهیمن العزیز | O Rahim! Pass over the land like the breezes of the Spirit, that through Thee the temples of the servants may be renewed with the adornment of God, the All-Subduing, the Mighty [3.5s] | INBA83:257x, BLIB_Or15725.547, , ALIB.folder18p047-057 | ASAT1.132x, ASAT4.010x, ASAT4.386x, ASAT4.435x, HYK.129 | Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering | - | - | ||||||||
| BH00258 | Lawh-i-Yusuf | 2460 | Bahá'í Scriptures; Tablet of Joseph (Lawh-i Yusuf); Gleanings from the Writings of Bahá'u'lláh; Resurrection and the World to Come | Lawh-i-Yusuf (Tablet of Joseph) | تلک آیات الله قد نزلت بالحق عن جهه ایمن العرش و جعلها الله هدی و ذکری للعالمین... ای یوسف حجّتم بر کلّ من فی السّموات و الارض... انّا قد جعلنا میقاتاً لکم فاذا تمّت المیقات | These are the verses of God which have verily been sent down in truth from the right hand of the Throne, and which God hath made a guidance and a remembrance unto all the worlds [3.5s]... ...We have a fixed time for you, O people. If ye fail, at the appointed hour, to turn towards God, He, verily, will lay violent hold on you | INBA38:139, BLIB_Or15694.465, , ALIB.folder18p199, NLI.32p030vx | BRL_DA#532, GWBP#108 p.139bx, AVK1.279.19x, RSBB.181, GHA.255x, UAB.031cx, MAS4.019bx, MAS8.013x, AYI2.248x, AYI2.250x, ASAT4.378x, OOL.B084b | GWB#108x, LOG#1982x, PDC.007x, WOB.201x, SW_v02#03 p.003x, BLO_PT#113, BSC.199 #339-372, KSHK#28x | Emphasizes the importance of detachment as prerequisite to the recognition of spiritual truth and explains the meaning of ‘paradise’, ‘hellfire’, ‘resurrection’, and similar terms. | Heaven and paradise; heaven and hell; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Transcendence; unknowability of God; Word of God and human limitations | * | - | GSH.171, LL#265, LL#395 | ||
| BH00280 | Suriy-i-Ziyarih | 2280 | Wronged One, The; Surih of Visitation | Surat az-Ziyarah (Surih of Visitation for Mulla Husayn) | هذا کتاب من لدی المظلوم الذی سمی فی ملکوت البقاء بالبهاء و فی جبروت العلاء | This is a letter from a wronged One, who is known in the kingdom of eternity as Bahá, in the dominion of exaltation… Our God and Beloved! Forgive us, our parents, and such of our relations as have believed in Thee and Thy signs | INBA37:122, INBA83:195, INBA49:289, BLIB_Or15702.239, , NLAI_BH2.297, ALIB.folder18p057-066 | AQA4#091 p.301, ADM2#005 p.017x, MAS8.082, ASAT4.078x, OOL.B141 | LOIR03.083, BLO_PT#098, JHT_S#087x | Visitation tablet for Mullá Ḥusayn, who was the first to embrace the cause of the Báb and was one of its early martyrs and who is implicitly related in the tablet to Bahá’u’lláh (whose given name was also Ḥusayn) and through Him to the persecution and suffering of Abel, Abraham, Moses, Jesus, Muhammad, Imam Ḥusayn, and the Báb. | Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Power of the Manifestation of God; Station of the Manifestation of God; Twofold; threefold station of the Manifestation of God; Suffering and imprisonment; Visitation Tablets | * | - | MMAH.204, GSH.196, LL#330 | ||
| BH00305 | Namaz-i-Hajat and instructions re ablutions | 2100 | Tablet to Jináb-i-Mullá 'Alí-Akbar fí ardi'l-álif | Salat-i-Hajat or Salat-i-Liqá (Prayer of the Needs or Reunion prayer) | ان یا قلم الاعلی ذکر الذی غرق فی ابحر الظن و الهوی لعل یخلصه ما یجری عنک و | O Pen of the Most High! Make mention of him who is immersed in the seas of doubt and passion, that perchance thou mayest purify him | INBA66:122, BLIB_Or15694.342, , Berlin1237#27, ALIB.folder18p066-075 | BRL_DA#076, AVK4.074x, MAS7.131x, RSR.106-107x | RBB.115-118x, BLO_PT#183 | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Knowledge; recognition of God; Law of obligatory prayer; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God | - | - | LL#281, LL#505 | |||
| BH00339 | 1940 | تبارک الذی بیده ملکوت کل شیء یخلق ما یشاء بامر من عنده و انه کان علی کل شیء | Blessed is He in Whose hand is the Kingdom of all things. He createth whatsoever He willeth through a command from His presence, and verily He hath power over all things [3.5s]... ...That so brief a span should have separated this most mighty and wondrous Revelation from Mine own previous Manifestation, is a secret that no man can unravel | BLIB_Or15694.552, , ALIB.folder18p261x | MAS8.037cx, MUH3.269-270x | BNE.020x, GPB.092x, WOB.124x | Absolute freedom; independence of God; False claims to divine revelation or spiritual stations; Literal interpretation; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Servitude; submission to God; repentance; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | |||||||
| BH00343 | Suriy-i-Fadl | 1920 | Suriy-i-Fadl | ان یا ذبیح انا ارسلنا الیک من قبل لوحا ممتنعا منیع و فیه ذکر ما جعله الله حجه علی من فی | O Dhabih! We did verily send unto thee aforetime a Tablet, mighty and impregnable, wherein was inscribed that which God hath made a testimony unto all who dwell therein [3.5s]... ...Say: By God! The Sovereign of Words hath assuredly come upon the clouds of the verses, and lo, the words of every contentious polytheist were thunderstruck | INBA83:247, BLIB_Or15725.537, , BLIB_Or15737.173, , ALIB.folder18p081-088 | OOL.B115 | SHHB.135x | Exhorts the recipient to be bold in conveying Bahá’u’lláh’s claim to the followers of the Báb and to sharply challenge those who have repudiated the former’s claim, asking them to consider the infinite grace of God in revealing again the divine verses. | Call to action; Chastisement and requital; Idolatry; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Progressive revelation; renewal of religion; Proofs of the Manifestations of God; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Suffering and imprisonment; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | * | - | LL#300 | |||
| BH00348 | Suriy-i-Qada | 1900 | ان یا علی اسمع ندآء الله ربک عن یمین العرش بانی انا الله لا اله الا انا المهیمن القیوم | O `Ali! Hearken ye unto the Call of God, thy Lord, from the right-hand side of the Divine Throne, proclaiming "I, verily, I am God, no God is there except I Myself | INBA83:184, BLIB_Or03114.015r, , BLIB_Or15702.218, , ALIB.folder18p088-096 | BRL_DA#555, FBAH.099x | HURQ.BH46x | Rejection, opposition and persecution; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering | - | - | ||||||
| BH00354 | Suriy-i-Vafa (=Lawh-i-Vafa) | 1870 | Gleanings from the Writings of Bahá'u'lláh; Tablets of Bahá'u'lláh Revealed after the Kitab-i-Aqdas | Suriy-i-Vafa (Tablet to Vafa) | ان یا وفاء ان اشکر ربک بما ایدک علی امره و عرفک مظهر نفسه و اقامک علی ثناء ذکره | O Vafa! Render thanks unto thy Lord for having aided thee to embrace His Cause, enabled thee to recognize the Manifestation | INBA28:215, BLIB_Or15694.386, , Berlin1237#26, ALIB.folder18p103-109 | GWBP#079 p.102x, AQA4#103 p.350, AQA4a.418, AVK1.119.07x, AVK1.276bx, AVK1.321.01x, LMA1.418 (253), MAS1.006x, MAS1.063x, ASAT5.300x, TBP#12, OOL.B140 | TB#12, GWB#079x, WOB.138-139x, NYR#143 | Exhorts the recipient to be the essence of faithfulness; asserts Bahá’u’lláh’s mystical identity with the Báb; answers questions about ‘the return’, the worlds of God, the ordinances of God, and paradise; and confirms that, as predicted during the time of His departure from ‘Iraq, the ‘birds of darkness’ have begun to stir. | Chastisement and requital; Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Heaven and paradise; heaven and hell; Meaning; importance of dreams and visions; Purity of heart; sincerity of intention; sanctity; Realms of being; three realms; five realms; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Return of the Manifestations of God | * | * | ROB4.205, GSH.190, LL#329 | ||
| BH00366 | 1840 | قد حضر بین یدی العرش کتابک و ارتد الیه لحاظ الله الملک المقتدر العزیز القدیر و توجه الیه | Your letter hath appeared before the Throne, and towards it have been directed the glances of God, the King, the All-Powerful, the Mighty, the Omnipotent [3.5s] | INBA83:292, ALIB.folder18p096-102 | Chastisement and requital; Exhortations and counsels; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Thankfulness; gratitude; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | |||||||||
| BH00376 | Suriy-i-Fath | 1790 | ان یا فتح الاعظم قد اخذت القلم لننزل علیک ما یسرک و یحدث فی قلبک ما یجذبک الی | O Fatḥ al-A`zam! I took firm hold of the Pen that there might be revealed for thee what will gladden thee and generate within thy heart | INBA18:249, BLIB_Or15694.355, , ALIB.folder18p075-081 | ANDA#79 p.45x, OOL.B116a | HURQ.BH35x | Addresses an intimate early follower, expressing His weariness at the inane questions and vain objections of the uninformed, the defection of former believers, and the opposition of Mírzá Yaḥyá and declaring that He would rather die a thousand deaths than endure the calumny that the latter was spreading. | Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Events in the life and ministry of the Bab; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Rebellion and misdeeds of Mirza Yahya; the Azalis; Suffering and imprisonment | * | - | LL#301 | ||||
| BH00402 | Suriy-i-Shahada | 1710 | قد حضر کتابک بین یدی العرش و توجه الیه لحظات الله المهیمن العزیز القدیر و عرفنا ما | Your letter hath attained the presence before the Throne, and the gaze of God, the All-Possessing, the Mighty, the All-Powerful, hath been directed towards it, and We have perceived that which [3.5s] | INBA83:103, BLIB_Or15702.007, , BLIB_Or15723.261, , BLIB_Or15737.106, , ALIB.folder18p109-116 | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Progressive revelation; renewal of religion; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment; Teaching the Cause; call to teach | - | - | ||||||||
| BH00410 | 1690 | ان یا رق المنشور اسمع ندآء ربک عن شطر بیته المعمور لتجذبک نفحاته المحبور الی مقر | O unfurled scroll! Hearken unto the call of thy Lord from the direction of His inhabited House, that His gladdening fragrances may draw thee unto the abode [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15694.310, , Berlin1237#25, ALIB.folder18p126-132 | SFI03.026.10x, SFI03.027.15x, SFI03.035.16x, YMM.467x | Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | ||||||||
| BH00428 | 1640 | تلک آیات الله نزلت بالحق من لدن عزیز علیم و جعلها الله آیه ظهوره لمن فی الملا الاعلی | These are the verses of God, sent down in truth from the presence of the Mighty, the All-Knowing, and God hath made them a sign of His Manifestation unto those in the highest concourse [3.5s] | INBA83:273, BLIB_Or15725.564, , ALIB.folder18p116-121 | Knowledge; recognition of God; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Suffering and imprisonment; Word of God the cause of creation | - | - | |||||||||
| BH00447 | 1600 | شهد الله انه لا اله الا هو و ان علیا قبل نبیل عبده و بهائه و قد قضی ایام العبد و ظهر البها | God beareth witness that there is no God but Him and that Ali-before-Nabil is His servant and His Glory. The days of servitude have passed and the Glory hath appeared [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15694.365, , ALIB.folder18p194 | ASAT4.088x | Consolation and comfort; Manifestation of God speaking in the voice of Divinity; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Rejection by the people of the Bayan; Station of the Manifestation of God; Twofold; threefold station of the Manifestation of God; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | ||||||||
| BH00516 | 1430 | ذکر الله عبده الذی سمی بمهدی لیشکر ربه و یکون فی الله رضیا ان یا عبد اسمع ندآء | This is the remembrance of God unto His servant who hath been named Mahdi, that he may render thanks unto his Lord and be well-pleasing in God's sight. O servant! Hearken unto the call [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15694.525, , ALIB.folder18p132-137 | Chastisement and requital; Corruption; misinterpretation of the Word of God; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Human soul as mirror; divine light, attributes within; Knowledge; recognition of God; Personal instructions; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Selfishness; self-love; egotism; self-indulgence; Suffering and imprisonment; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | |||||||||
| BH00532 | Suriy-i-Ismuna'l-Mursil | 1410 | هذا کتاب من لدی البهاء الی من اقر بالله و اعترف بسلطانه ثم استقر علی مقر قدس رفیع | This is the Book from the presence of Bahá unto him who hath acknowledged God and recognized His sovereignty, and hath moreover attained unto a seat of celestial sanctity [3.5s]... ...Among them is the King of Persia, who suspended Him Who is the Temple of the Cause in the air, and put Him to death with such cruelty | INBA37:133, INBA83:118, BLIB_Or15702.037, , BLIB_Or15723.253, , BLIB_Or15737.097, , ALIB.folder18p142-147 | BRL_DA#731, AQA4#092 p.311, OOL.B126 | PDC.111-112x | A meditation on the name of God, ‘the Sender’, and its various present and future manifestations in the world, from the Messengers of God, to individuals such as couriers who may be unaware of their role in propagating the divine message, to the Bábí and Bahá’í kings of the future, to the newly designated ‘people of Bahá’—His own followers, upon whom lies the responsibility of delivering the message to others. | Categories of Prophets (major; minor; village); Proclamation to kings; rulers; prominent individuals; Suffering and imprisonment; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; The power of words; of speech; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | * | - | GSH.201, LL#311 | ||||
| BH00552 | 1350 | هذا کتاب نزل بالحق من سماء التی کانت علی العالمین محیطا و ینزل منها فیکل حین | This is the Book sent down in truth from the heaven that hath encompassed all the worlds, and from which there descendeth at every moment that which hath been ordained [3.5s]... ...Wert thou to hear with Mine ear, thou wouldst hear how Ali [the Bab] bewaileth Me in the presence of the Glorious Companion | INBA92:218x, BLIB_Or15694.537, , ALIB.folder18p137-142 | ASAT4.157x | PDC.013-014x | Call to action; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Exhortations and counsels; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Martyrs and martyrdom; Personal instructions; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Rejection by the people of the Bayan; Teaching the Cause; call to teach | - | - | |||||||
| BH00563 | 1330 | شهد الله بما شهدت فی اول کتابک بانه لا اله الا هو | God beareth witness to that which thou didst testify in the beginning of thy book, that there is none other God but Him [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15694.319, , ALIB.folder18p189 | Knowledge; recognition of God; Nearness and remoteness; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | |||||||||
| BH00569 | Suriy-i-Zuhur nazzala li-'Abdu'r-Rahim | 1320 | ذکر رحمه ربک عبده لیستقره علی الامر بشان لن یضطربه ندآء کل مشرک بعیدا فطوبی | The mention of thy Lord's mercy upon His servant is such that it establisheth him firmly in the Cause in such wise that the clamorous call of every remote polytheist shall not disquiet him. Blessed indeed is he [3.5s] | INBA83:266, BLIB_Or15725.557, , BLIB_Or15737.182, , ALIB.folder18p176 | AQA4a.099 | Call to action; Forces of light and darkness; integration and disintegration; Light and darkness; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Rejection by the people of the Bayan; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | |||||||
| BH00597 | Lawh-i-Ashraf | 1270 | Gleanings from the Writings of Bahá'u'lláh; Tablet to Ashraf | Lawh-i Ashraf (Tablet to Ahsraf) | ان یا اشرف اسمع ما یلقیک لسان القدم و لاتکن من الغافلین و ان استماع نغمه من نغمات | O Ashraf, listen carefully to what the Tongue of the Eternal has to say. Any one of the melodies of your Lord would be sufficient to attract the hearts | INBA83:216, BLIB_Or15702.276, , NLAI_BH2.308, ALIB.folder18p167 | BRL_DA#722, GWBP#052 p.075x, AVK3.088.11x, MJMM.211, ASAT1.123x, ASAT1.140x, ASAT2.065x, ASAT5.347x, OOL.B027 | GWB#052x, BLO_PT#171 | A summons to the recognition of Bahá’u’lláh, naming the proofs of His cause as His own self, His revelation, and His words, and admonishing the Bábís who had not yet embraced it. | Divine unity [tawhid] and degrees of unity; Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Personal instructions; Praise and encouragement; Proclamation to people of the Bayan; Proofs of the Manifestations of God; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | * | - | ROB2.230, ROB2.120, GSH.186, LL#063 | Quoted in the Lawh-i-Istintaq, BH00015. | |
| BH00604 | Suriy-i-Zubur | 1260 | جمال الرحمن عن افق الرضوان خلف سحاب الاحزان قد کان بالحق مشروقا و ان یرفع السحاب | The Beauty of the All-Merciful hath risen from the horizon of the Divine Good-Pleasure, veiled behind clouds of sorrow, and verily these clouds shall be lifted [3.5s] | INBA83:132, BLIB_Or03114.039r, , BLIB_Or15696.124b, , BLIB_Or15702.070, , BLIB_Or15737.121, , NLAI_BH1.390, ALIB.folder18p147-152 | ASAT1.125x, TISH.269-273, OOL.B142 | Explains the circumstances of His withdrawal from the community, states that He has as a result hidden His reality behind the veils, and calls the recipient to proclaim and defend Bahá’u’lláh’s cause both in person and in his writings, assuring him that divine confirmations will attend his efforts. | Manifestation of God speaking in the voice of Divinity; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | * | - | LL#331 | |||||
| BH00627 | Lawh-i-Ibrahim | 1220 | Gleanings from the Writings of Bahá'u'lláh | ان یا ایها السائل فاعلم بان حضر بین یدینا کتاب من الذی اشتعل بنار الله و وجدنا فیه | O thou who dost inquire! Know thou that there hath appeared before Us a letter from one who hath been enkindled with the fire of God, and therein We found [3.5s]... ...It hath been decreed by Us that the Word of God and all the potentialities thereof shall be manifested unto men in strict conformity with such conditions | INBA83:279, Berlin1237#23, ALIB.folder18p181 | BRL_DA#746, GWBP#033 p.057ax, GWBP#038 p.063x, GWBP#127 p.175x, MAS8.171x | GWB#033x, GWB#038x, GWB#127x, PDC.194x, WOB.059x, WOB.117x, WOB.164x | Growth and progress is gradual and according to capacity; Manifestation of God speaking in the voice of Divinity; Prayer for forgiveness; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | LL#125, LL#142, LL#404 | ||||
| BH00657 | 1160 | Gleanings from the Writings of Bahá'u'lláh | ان یا حامل امانه حب ربک العلی المقتدر العظیم فی یوم الذی فزع کل شیء عن حملها | Say: O ye that envy Me and seek My hurt! The fury of your wrath against Me confound you! | INBA83:238, BLIB_Or03114.059r, , BLIB_Or15725.147, , BLIB_Or15737.164, , ALIB.folder18p172 | BRL_DA#673, GWBP#121 p.165 | GWB#121 | Manifestation of God speaking in the voice of Divinity; Modes; manner; speed; size of divine revelation; Names and attributes of God; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Power of the Manifestation of God; Progressive revelation; renewal of religion; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | ||||||
| BH00682 | Suriy-i-Hifz | 1130 | هذا کتاب یذکر فیه ما الهمنی الروح و انه لتنزیل من الله و آیه ذکره للذینهم اقروا بالله و | This is a Book wherein is recorded that which the Spirit hath inspired within Me, and verily it is a revelation from God and a token of His remembrance unto them that have acknowledged God [3.5s] | INBA83:139, BLIB_Or03114.047r, , BLIB_Or15702.090, , BLIB_Or15737.129, , ALIB.folder18p152-162 | OOL.B122 | Discusses Bahá’u’lláh’s opposition from Mírzá Yaḥyá and the latter’s intention to have Bahá’u’lláh killed, which was averted through divine protection, and Bahá’u’lláh’s open offer of forgiveness should His half-brother turn to Him in repentance. | Call to action; Proclamation to people of the Bayan; Rebellion and misdeeds of Mirza Yahya; the Azalis; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Teaching the Cause; call to teach | * | - | LL#307 | |||||
| BH00724 | 1080 | هذا کتاب نزل بالحق و فیه ما یقرب العالمین الی رضوان قدس بدیع ان یستقیمن علی حب | This is a Book sent down in truth, wherein is that which draweth the peoples of the world nigh unto a hallowed and wondrous Paradise, should they remain steadfast in love [3.5s] | INBA83:172, BLIB_Or15702.192, , BLIB_Or15737.150, , NLAI_BH2.085, ALIB.folder18p162 | Heedlessness and ignorance of the people; Power of prayer; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Rejection by the people of the Bayan; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Word of God and human limitations | - | - | |||||||||
| BH00742 | 1050 | ان یا نبیل قد ارسلنا الیک لوحا و من قبله کتابا و من قبله زبرا و من قبله صحایف التی | O Nabíl! We have sent down unto thee a Tablet, and before it a Book, and before that Sacred Scriptures, and ere these, Scrolls which [3.5s] | INBA83:288, ALIB.folder18p186 | Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Station of the Manifestation of God; Twofold; threefold station of the Manifestation of God; Suffering and imprisonment; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | |||||||||
| BH00846 | 970 | Gleanings from the Writings of Bahá'u'lláh | ان یا نبیل الاعظم اسمع ما ینادیک به لسان القدم عن جبروت اسمه الاکرم و انه ینطق | Let thine ear be attentive, O Nabíl-i-A‘ẓam, to the Voice of the Ancient of Days, crying to thee from the Kingdom of His all-glorious Name. | INBA83:108, BLIB_Or15702.018, , ALIB.folder18p207 | BRL_DA#772, GWBP#139 p.194, KHSH07.011 | GWB#139, ADJ.025x, ADJ.060x | T. Ellis | Courtesy; culture [adab]; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Holy war [jihad]; violence in the name of God; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Status of kings; future of monarchy; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Words vs deeds | - | - | ROB3.026, LL#198 | ||||
| BH00853 | 960 | ان یا عبد الذی سجنت فی سبیل الله ربک و رب العالمین اسمع ما ینطق به لسان القدس | O thou servant who hast been imprisoned in the path of God, thy Lord and the Lord of all worlds! Hearken unto that which the Tongue of Holiness speaketh [3.5s] | INBA83:159, BLIB_Or03114.051r, , BLIB_Or15702.158, , BLIB_Or15737.141, , ALIB.folder18p224 | Avoidance of Covenant-Breakers; Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Importance of reading the Sacred Writings; Interpretation of words and passages in scripture; Primordial Covenant; the day of alast; Proofs of the Manifestations of God; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | |||||||||
| BH00899 | 910 | شهد الله لنفسه بنفسه باننی انا حی فی افق الابهی اذا یشهد نفسی و ذاتی و کینونتی | God beareth witness unto His Own Self, through His Own Self, that verily I am alive in the Most Glorious Horizon, whereupon My Self, My Being and My Essence do bear witness [3.5s] | INBA51:297, INBA49:341, BLIB_Or15694.372, , ALIB.folder18p246 | LHKM3.014 | Banishment to; life in Baghdad; Rebellion and misdeeds of Mirza Yahya; the Azalis; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Self-description of God; God's self-remembrance; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | ||||||||
| BH00922 | Suriy-i-Ma'ani | 890 | سبحان الذی یسبح له کل من فی السموات و الارض و انه کان علی کل شیء محیطا | Praised be He who offereth glory before Him; all, that is, whether they be in the heavens or upon the earth. He indeed hath ever been All-Encompassing of everything | INBA83:136, BLIB_Or03114.044r, , BLIB_Or15702.082, , BLIB_Or15737.126, , NLAI_BH2.118, ALIB.folder18p219 | OOL.B129 | HURQ.BH33 | Praises God and His Messengers, who receive divine inspiration in various ways; declares as a matter of principle that the transcendent Godhead is not the immediate cause of this inspiration; and extols the transformative power of the word of God at the time of its revelation. | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Love of God; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transcendence; unknowability of God | * | - | LL#317 | ||||
| BH00934 | Lawh-i-Tuqa | 880 | Lawhut-Tuqa (Tablet of Piety or the Fear of God) | فسبحان الذی نزل الایات بالحق من جبروت عز علیا و ینطق بالحق فی ملکوته الاعلی بلسانه | Glorified be He Who hath sent down the verses in truth from the heaven of transcendent might, and Who speaketh with truth in His most exalted Kingdom through His tongue [3.5s]... ...Among the people is he who opposes God publicly. If the verses of God are recited to him, his face grows dark and he returns to his people as one despised. | INBA83:100, BLIB_Or15702.001, , BLIB_Or15723.258, , BLIB_Or15737.102, , ALIB.folder18p204 | BRL_DA#723, AQA7#509 p.347, OOL.B083 | HURQ.BH50, KSHK#06x | Bids the people enter the ‘crimson Ark’, adorned with divine virtue; addresses the objections of those who reject the divine verses; and warns those who, like Mírzá Yaḥyá, denied the ‘Most Great Announcement’. | Chastisement and requital; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Power; greatness; centrality of the Covenant; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering; rejection of Christ; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | * | - | ROB2.397, GPB.171, LL#254 | |||
| BH00939 | Suriy-i-Ghusn (Tablet of the Branch) | 870 | Bahá'í Scriptures; Days of Remembrance | Suriy-i-Ghusn (Tablet of the Branch) | اتی امر الله علی ظلل من البیان و المشرکون یومئذ فی عذاب عظیم قد نزلت جنود الوحی | The Cause of God hath come down upon the clouds of utterance, while they that have joined partners with Him are afflicted with a sore torment | INBA83:144ax, BLIB_Or03114.089r, , BLIB_Or15702.108, , ALIB.folder18p221 | AQA4#098 p.331, AQA4a.424, AYT.360, HDQI.002, SFI08.012, MAS4.115, HHA.058x, RHQM1.596-600 (728) (447-449), AHDW.005, AHB_128BE #06-11 p.194x, ANDA#03 p.08-09, OOL.B118, AMB#29 | DOR#29, GPB.177x, GPB.242x, WOB.135x, SW_v03#14 p.015, BLO_PT#125, BSC.255 #528-531 | Announces the high station of Bahá’u’lláh’s son ‘Abdu’l-Bahá, titled Ghuṣn-i-A‘ẓam (‘the Greatest Branch’), foreshadowing His later appointment in the Kitáb-i-‘Ahd as successor to Bahá’u’lláh. | Condition of search; Methods of teaching the Cause; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | * | * | ROB2.388, BKOG.250, EBTB.052, GSH.107, LL#303 | ||
| BH00940 | 870 | ان یا احمد تالله الحق قد تمت حجه الله علیک و جعل برهانه علیک بالغا ان انت من العارفین | O Ahmad! By God, the True One, His proof hath been perfected unto thee, and His testimony hath been made complete against thee, if thou be of them that comprehend [3.5s] | INBA38:110, BLIB_Or15694.542, , ALIB.folder18p258 | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Knowledge; recognition of God; Rebellion and misdeeds of Mirza Yahya; the Azalis; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | |||||||||
| BH00948 | Lawh-i-Aqa Siyyid Hasan | 870 | قد ارتفع ندآء الله عن یمین الرضوان بندآء الذی یسمعه حقایق کل الاشیاء بین الارض | The call of God hath been raised from the right hand of the Ridván with such a call as is heard by the realities of all things upon the earth [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15702.100, , NLAI_BH2.122, ALIB.folder18p269 | AQA4#097 p.328, AQA4a.123, MAS4.139bx, ASAT4.023x | Call to action; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Knowledge; recognition of God; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life | - | - | LL#057 | ||||||
| BH00980 | 840 | ان یا بقیه اسمائنا الحسنی اسمع ما یوحی الیک عن شطر القدم مقر ربک العلی العظیم | O remnant of Our most beauteous names! Hearken unto that which is revealed unto thee from the direction of eternity, the seat of thy Lord, the Most Exalted, the Most Great [3.5s] | INBA83:165, BLIB_Or15702.174, , BLIB_Or15737.146, , ALIB.folder18p228 | PYK.015 | Call to action; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Growth of the Cause; Rejection, opposition and persecution | - | - | ||||||||
| BH00994 | Suriy-i-Ism | 830 | Gleanings from the Writings of Bahá'u'lláh; Provisional Translations of Selected Writings of the Báb, Baháʼuʼlláh, and ʻAbdu'l-Bahá | Suriy-i-Ism (Surah of the Name) | ان یا اسمی اسمع ندآء الله عن مطلع کل اللسان بانی انا الله ربک و رب کل شیء و | O My Name! Hearken unto the Call of God from the Dawning-Place of every tongue: "Verily, I am God, thy Lord and the Lord of all things." [3.5s]... ...Say: Deliver your souls, O people, from the bondage of self, and purify them from all attachment to anything besides Me… Intone, O My servant, the verses of God | INBA83:124, BLIB_Or15702.051, , ALIB.folder18p214 | BRL_DA#721, GWBP#136 p.189x, AVK2.168.20x, MAS4.026ax, MAS4.045x, MAS8.120bx, ASAT1.242x, ASAT4.156x, PYK.018, OOL.B125 | GWB#136x, ADJ.025x, ADJ.031x, ADJ.032x, BLO_sazedj#12x, HURQ.BH37 | MJ Cyr, L. Slott, Seals & Crofts, MANA, Soulrise Melodies, Soulrise Melodies, L. Dely & M. Congo, K. Key, Sheyda Peyman, Ina Nes | Calls the recipient to cast all names and designations behind him and announce the joyful tidings; states that between God and the creatures there is a ladder with three steps: this world, the hereafter, and ‘the Kingdom of Names’; calls the people to deliver their souls from ‘the bondage of self ’; invites the recipient to ‘intone the verses of God’, promising that the sweetness of their melody will cause ‘the heart of every righteous man to throb’; and counsels the people to truthfulness, generosity, and purity of heart. | Call to action; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Honesty; truthfulness; trustworthiness; Praise and encouragement; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Suffering and imprisonment | * | - | LL#143, LL#310 | BLO note: See also loom.loomofreality.org (authorized translation of a passage) |
| BH01012 | 820 | تلک آیات الکتاب نزلت بالحق و جعلها الله دلیلا من عنده ثم ظهورا من لدنه علی من | These are the verses of the Book, sent down in truth, which God hath made as a testimony from His presence and a manifestation from His realm unto those who [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15694.405, , ALIB.folder18p252, OSAI I.MMS, | Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Manifestation of God speaking in the voice of Divinity; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Proofs of the Manifestations of God; Suffering and imprisonment; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | |||||||||
| BH01049 | 800 | فطوبی لک یا سمندر النار بما اشتعلت من نار التی ظهرت علی هیکل المختار فی هذه الایام | Blessed art thou, O Salamander of Fire, inasmuch as thou hast been enkindled by the Fire that hath appeared upon the Temple of the Chosen One in these days [3.5s] | INBA83:244, BLIB_Or15725.534, , BLIB_Or15737.170, , ALIB.folder18p231 | AYBY.015, TZH6.0528-0531, TRZ1.066cx | High station of the true believer; Praise and encouragement; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Suffering and imprisonment; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | ||||||||
| BH01052 | 800 | Gleanings from the Writings of Bahá'u'lláh | هذا کتاب فیه یذکر ما یجری عنه الدموع من اعین المقربین ان یا قلم فاذکر ما ورد علی ذکر | This is a Book wherein is mentioned that which causeth tears to flow from the eyes of them that are near unto God. O Pen! Make mention of that which hath befallen the Remembrance [3.5s]... ...God is My witness, O people! I was asleep on My couch, when lo, the Breeze of God wafting over Me roused Me from My slumber. | INBA49:316, BLIB_Or15694.377, , ALIB.folder18p249 | BRL_DA#671, GWBP#041 p.065bx | GWB#041x | Baha'u'llah in Sulaymaniyyih; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Manifestation of God does not act of own volition; Rejection by the people of the Bayan; Self-concealment of the Manifestation of God | - | - | LL#379 | |||||
| BH01057 | Suriy-i-Burhan (not = Lawh-i-Burhan) | 790 | شهد الله انه لا اله الا هو و ان هذا الغلام لبرهانه لمن فی السموات و الارض و سلطانه | God testifieth that there is none other God but Him, and that this Youth is His proof unto all who are in the heavens and on the earth, and His sovereign authority [3.5s] | INBA83:150, BLIB_Or15702.132, , BLIB_Or15737.134, , ALIB.folder18p272 | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Power of the Manifestation of God; Prayer for nearness to God; Prayer for steadfastness; obedience; Station of the Manifestation of God; Twofold; threefold station of the Manifestation of God; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Thankfulness; gratitude | - | - | ||||||||
| BH01079 | 770 | Gleanings from the Writings of Bahá'u'lláh; Days of Remembrance | تلک آیات الله قد نزلت بالحق و انها لکتاب مبین و جعلها برهانا من لدنه ثم ذکری للعالمین | These are the verses of God which have verily been sent down in truth, and they are indeed a perspicuous Book, which He hath made a testimony from His presence and a remembrance unto all the worlds [3.5s]... ...Give ear, O My servant, unto that which is being sent down unto thee from the Throne of thy Lord, the Inaccessible, the Most Great. | INBA73:173, INBA83:181, BLIB_Or03114.094, , BLIB_Or15702.213, , ALIB.folder18p280 | BRL_DA#799, GWBP#076 p.098, AMB#34x | GWB#076x, DOR#34x | Creation of the world; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Manifestation of God as mediator; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | LL#381 | |||||
| BH01091 | 760 | ان یا کمال اسمع ندآء هذا الجمال الذی ابتلی بین ایدی المشرکین و لن یجد لنفسه من | O Kamál! Hearken unto the call of this Beauty, Who hath been made captive at the hands of the infidels and findeth none to [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15694.444, , ALIB.folder18p302 | Call to action; Chastisement and requital; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Rebellion and misdeeds of Mirza Yahya; the Azalis; Suffering and imprisonment; Teaching the Cause; call to teach | - | - | |||||||||
| BH01126 | 740 | تلک آیات الکتاب نزلت بالحق من لدی الله المقتدر العزیز المختار و یبشر الموحدین الی | These are the verses of the Book, sent down in truth from God, the Powerful, the Mighty, the All-Choosing, and they give glad tidings unto them that have recognized His unity [3.5s] | INBA83:283, BLIB_Or15737.186, , NLAI_BH1.435, ALIB.folder18p288? | Chastisement and requital; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Suffering and imprisonment; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life | - | - | |||||||||
| BH01132 | Suriy-i-Qadir | 740 | Surah of the Almighty (Surat al-Qadir) | Surat al-Qadir (Surah of the Almighty) | سبحان الذی قدر مقادیر کل شیء فی الواح عز محفوظا و خلق کل شیء علی شان لو یصفن | Praise be unto him, who foreordained for each thing its portion in mighty, preserved Tablets. He created all things in such a manner that, were they to purify themselves | INBA37:138, INBA83:115, BLIB_Or15702.032, , BLIB_Or15723.250, , BLIB_Or15737.094, , ALIB.folder18p211 | AQA4#093 p.317, AQA4a.373, GSH.051, OOL.B134 | WIND#157, HURQ.BH44 | A meditation on the name of God ‘the Omnipotent’ and its pervasive influence in the world according to the capacities of things and, referring to the opposition of Mírzá Yaḥyá, calling the Bábís and the manifestations of worldly power to recognize Bahá’u’lláh. | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Predictions and prophecies; Pride; vanity; laying claim to inner knowledge; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause | * | - | ROB1.119, MMAH.083, LL#322 | ||
| BH01163 | 720 | ذکر الله من سدره البقاء عن رضوان الامر قد کان علی ابدع الالحان مرفوعا ان استمعوا | Hearken ye unto the remembrance of God, raised in most wondrous melody from the Lote-Tree of Eternity in the Paradise of His Command [3.5s] | INBA83:129, BLIB_Or03114.037, , BLIB_Or15702.064, , BLIB_Or15737.119, , ALIB.folder18p266 | Crimson Ark; the Ark of God; Firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; Oneness; unity of religion; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | |||||||||
| BH01216 | 690 | قد حضر بین یدی العرش کتابک و اخذته انامل الرحمه و الاقتدار و توجه الیه منظر ربک | Your letter hath been presented before the Throne, and the fingers of mercy and might have received it, and the gaze of thy Lord hath turned towards it [3.5s] | INBA83:127, BLIB_Or03114.034r, , BLIB_Or15702.058, , BLIB_Or15737.116, , ALIB.folder18p264 | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Justice and wrath of God; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | |||||||||
| BH01237 | 680 | هذا کتاب من لدی المسجون الی الذی توجهت الیه لحظاته قبل ان یعرفه احد من الممکنات | This is an epistle from Him Who is imprisoned to the one upon whom His glances were directed ere any among all created things had known Him [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15694.546, , ALIB.folder18p311 | Corruption; misinterpretation of the Word of God; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Power of prayer; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | |||||||||
| BH01285 | 660 | تلک آیات الله قد نزلت بالحق من لدن عزیز علیم و انها لهدی للذینهم آمنوا و رحمه و ذکری | These are the verses of God, revealed in truth from the presence of One mighty and all-knowing. Verily, they are a guidance unto them that have believed, a mercy and a remembrance [3.5s] | INBA15:359, INBA26:363, INBA83:163, BLIB_Or15702.168, , ALIB.folder18p275 | Heedlessness and ignorance of the people; Progressive revelation; renewal of religion; Proofs of the Manifestations of God; Suffering; rejection of Christ; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | |||||||||
| BH01315 | 650 | هذا کتاب من نقطه الاولی یشهد و یقول باننی انا حی فی افق الابهی اذا یا قوم فاشهدوا | This is a Book from the Primal Point, Who beareth witness and declareth: "Verily, I am alive in the Most Glorious Horizon. Therefore, O people, bear ye witness!" [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15694.410, , ALIB.folder18p298 | RSR.099-101 | Call to action; Mysteries and their discovery; the mystical vision; Proofs of the Manifestations of God; Rebellion and misdeeds of Mirza Yahya; the Azalis; Rejection, opposition and persecution | - | - | ||||||||
| BH01326 | 640 | ان یا علی قد حضر بین یدی العرش کتابک و اطلعنا بما فیه من کلماتک و شهدنا بانک | O Ali! Thy letter hath appeared before the Divine Throne, and We have perused what was contained therein of thy words, and We bear witness that thou [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15694.303, , ALIB.folder18p295 | Idolatry; Manifestation of God the only route to knowledge of God; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | |||||||||
| BH01340 | 640 | قد طلع النور عن افق الظهور و اشرق الجمال عن مشرق الجلال اذا نادت الاشیاء فی سر | The light hath risen from the horizon of manifestation, and Beauty hath shone forth from the dayspring of majesty, whereupon all things cried out in their inmost essence [3.5s] | INBA83:179, BLIB_Or03114.092, , BLIB_Or15702.209, , ALIB.folder18p278 | Corruption; misinterpretation of the Word of God; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | |||||||||
| BH01360 | 630 | ذکر الله قد ارتفع بین الارض و السماء من هذا اللسان الذی ماتحرک الا علی ذکر الله | The remembrance of God hath been raised betwixt earth and heaven from this Tongue which moveth not save in remembrance of God [3.5s] | INBA51:599, BLIB_Or15694.416, , ALIB.folder18p300 | LHKM3.100, YMM.215x | High station of the true believer; Permission for visit; pilgrimage; Suffering and imprisonment; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | ||||||||
| BH01442 | 600 | هذا کتاب من لدی البهاء الی المصطفی لیحدث فی نفسه ما یمنع بصره عن النظر الی ما | This is a Book from Bahá'u'lláh unto Muṣṭafá, that it may create within his soul that which shall prevent his sight from beholding whatsoever [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15694.534, , ALIB.folder18p309 | Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Exhortations and counsels; Praise and encouragement; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Suffering and imprisonment; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | |||||||||
| BH01467 | 590 | شهد الله انه لا اله الا هو و ان نقطه البیان عبده و بهائه هذا ما نزل علی ظهور قبلی الذی | God testifieth that there is none other God but Him, and that the Point of the Bayán is His servant and His Glory. This is that which was sent down concerning the prior Manifestation Who [3.5s] | INBA23:037b, BLIB_Or15694.521, , ALIB.folder18p305 | Blind imitation [taqlid]; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Rejection by the people of the Bayan | - | - | |||||||||
| BH01507 | 570 | Gleanings from the Writings of Bahá'u'lláh | ان یا حرف الحی لقد سمعت اذن الله ندآئک و لاحظت عین الله کتابک و ینادیک حینئذ عن | O Letter of the Living! The ear of God hath heard thy cry, and His eyes have beheld thy written supplication. He is calling thee from His seat of glory | INBA19:183, INBA32:166, INBA83:255, BLIB_Or03114.063r, , BLIB_Or15725.545, , BLIB_Or15737.180, , ALIB.folder18p284 | BRL_DA#770, GWBP#135 p.187x | GWB#135x | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Letters of the Living; Power; greatness; centrality of the Covenant; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment; Teaching the Cause; call to teach | - | - | LL#412 | |||||
| BH01520 | 570 | رحمه الله من لدن نقطه الاولی قد کانت علی هیکل الکلمات علی الحق فی الالواح منزولا | The mercy of God, from the presence of the Primal Point, hath verily been revealed in truth upon the Temple of Words in the Tablets [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15694.531, , ALIB.folder18p307 | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Idolatry; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Suffering and imprisonment; The power of words; of speech; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | |||||||||
| BH01548 | 560 | تلک آیات القدس قد نزلت من لدن عزیز حکیم و یهدی الناس الی جبروت الفضل و یرزقهم | These are the verses of holiness that have been sent down by One Who is Mighty and All-Wise. They guide mankind unto the dominion of grace and bestow sustenance upon them [3.5s] | INBA83:228, BLIB_Or03114.056r, , BLIB_Or15725.518, , BLIB_Or15737.157, , ALIB.folder18p327 | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment; The power of words; of speech | - | - | |||||||||
| BH01617 | 540 | قل الایات قد نزلت من جبروت الاعلی من لدن ملیک الاسماء و الصفات و بها شقت الحجبات | Say: The verses have indeed descended from the Supreme Kingdom, from the King of Names and Attributes, and through them were the veils rent asunder [3.5s] | INBA83:224, BLIB_Or15702.293, , NLAI_BH2.115, ALIB.folder18p282 | MAS4.124bx | Consolation and comfort; Martyrs and martyrdom; Proclamation to people of the Bayan; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life | - | - | ||||||||
| BH01623 | 540 | هذا کتاب من الحبیب الی الذی قدر الله له مقاما فی الرضوان و کان له من رحمه ربه فی | This is a Book from the Beloved unto him for whom God hath ordained a station in the Ridván, and who hath received of the mercy of his Lord [3.5s] | INBA83:111, BLIB_Or03114.031, , BLIB_Or15702.024, , BLIB_Or15723.267, , BLIB_Or15737.112, , ALIB.folder18p314 | Chastisement and requital; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Servitude; submission to God; repentance; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | |||||||||
| BH01640 | 530 | Gleanings from the Writings of Bahá'u'lláh | ان یا عبد قد حضر بین یدینا کتابک و عرفنا بما فیه و کان الله علی ما فی قلبک علیما | O servant! Your letter hath come before Our presence, and We have understood that which was therein, and verily God is the All-Knowing of what lieth within thy heart [3.5s]... ...And now concerning thy reference to the existence of two Gods. Beware, beware, lest thou be led to join partners with the Lord, thy God | BLIB_Or15694.307, , ALIB.folder18p340 | BRL_DA#672, GWBP#094 p.126x | GWB#094x | Absolute freedom; independence of God; Chastisement and requital; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; God's oneness [ahadiyyih and wahidiyyih]; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | LL#456 | |||||
| BH01677 | 520 | ان یا اهل البهاء ان ارفعوا سرادق القدس فی شاطی هذا البحر الذی الیه تذهب کل البحار | O people of Bahá! Raise ye the pavilion of holiness upon the shore of this sea, unto which all seas flow [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15694.397, , ALIB.folder18p352 | Power of the Manifestation of God; Proofs of the Manifestations of God; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Station of the Manifestation of God; Twofold; threefold station of the Manifestation of God | - | - | |||||||||
| BH01678 | 520 | ان یا علی ان اشهد فی نفسک بانه لا اله الا هو و ان الذی ظهر باسم علی قبل نبیل انه | O Ali! Bear thou witness in thine inmost heart that verily there is none other God but Him, and that He Who appeared bearing the name of Ali before Nabil, verily He [3.5s] | INBA83:191, BLIB_Or03114.088, , BLIB_Or15702.231, , ALIB.folder18p321 | MAS4.175cx | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Station of the Manifestation of God; Twofold; threefold station of the Manifestation of God; Teaching the Cause; call to teach | - | - | ROB3.194, LL#429 | |||||||
| BH01721 | 510 | تلک آیات الله نزلت بالحق من سماء عز علیا و جعلها الله حجه لمن فی جبروت الامر و | These are the verses of God, sent down in truth from the heaven of exalted glory, and God hath made them a testimony unto them that dwell in the dominion of His Cause [3.5s] | INBA83:236, BLIB_Or15725.526, , BLIB_Or15737.162, , NLAI_BH1.461, ALIB.folder18p331 | Importance of reading the Sacred Writings; Self-concealment of the Manifestation of God; Suffering and imprisonment; Trust and reliance in God; turning to Him at all times | - | - | |||||||||
| BH01725 | Suriy-i-Javad | 510 | ذکر اسم ربک عبده جواد الذی آمن و هدی و استقر علی الامر فی یوم الذی زلت فیه اقدام | Make mention of the Name of thy Lord, His servant Jawad, who came to faith and was one guided aright. And he was one established in His Cause on the Day | INBA83:123, BLIB_Or03114.033, , BLIB_Or15702.047, , BLIB_Or15737.114, , ALIB.folder18p318 | OOL.B127 | HURQ.BH40 | Recalls the idol worshippers of ages past and condemns their blind imitation, equates their words and deeds with those of the Bábís, and affirms that most of the people today are similarly worshipping false idols and that when they are gone it will be as if they had never existed, but that none of this will hinder the divine Sun from shining. | Blind imitation [taqlid]; Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Idolatry; Manifestation of God as tree of life; sadratu'l-muntaha; Mysteries and their discovery; the mystical vision; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | * | - | |||||
| BH01727 | 510 | ذکر الله ورقه الفردوس لتسمع اطوار ورقه البقا من هذالغصن الذی ارتفع باسمه... از مصائب وارده مکدر مباشید چه که لازال بلایا مخصوص اصفیای حق بوده | The remembrance of God unto the Leaf of Paradise, that she may hearken unto the melodies of the Leaf of Eternity from this Branch which hath been upraised through His Name [3.5s]... ...Thou hast mentioned that the mother of Hadrat-i-A'la (His Highness the Exalted One), may the spirits of all except Him be His sacrifice, wisheth for thee to direct thy steps towards that land... Be thou not vexed by the afflictions that have stricken thee, for afflictions have ever been and shall always be reserved for God’s chosen ones | INBA51:259, INBA92:216x, BLIB_Or15694.464, , KB_620:252-254, ALIB.folder18p400 | ADM2#110 p.198x, LHKM3.289x, MAS4.043x, MAS8.109bx, PYB#166 p.03x | LTDT.044-045x, ADMS#129x | Consolation and comfort; Personal instructions; Power of prayer; Prayer for healing; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering | - | - | |||||||
| BH01728 | 510 | Prayers and Meditations | Ziyarat-Namih (Tablet of Visitation for the Báb and Bahá'u'lláh) | سبحان الذی نزل الایات بالحق و یجذب بها قلوب من یشاء و انه کان علی ما یشاء قدیرا... الثّنآء الّذی ظهر من نفسک الأعلی و البهآء الّذی طلع | Glorified be He Who hath sent down the verses in truth and through them doth draw unto Himself such hearts as He willeth, and verily He is powerful over whatsoever He desireth [3.5s]... ...The praise which hath dawned from Thy most august Self, and the glory which hath shone forth from Thy most effulgent Beauty | INBA83:223, INBA49:286, BLIB_Or15702.289, , NLAI_BH1.177, ALIB.folder18p325 | PMP#180x, ASAT4.077x | PM#180x | Chastisement and requital; Law of pilgrimage; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Presence of; reunion with God; Suffering and imprisonment; Visitation Tablets | - | - | |||||
| BH01737 | 510 | هذا کتاب ینطق بالحق و یذکر الذینهم آمنوا بالله و سلطانه فی هذه الایام التی فیها اضطربت | This is a Book that speaketh with truth and maketh mention of them that have believed in God and His sovereignty in these days wherein all have been shaken [3.5s] | INBA83:221, BLIB_Or03114.055, , BLIB_Or15702.286, , BLIB_Or15737.156, , ALIB.folder18p323 | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Power; greatness; centrality of the Covenant; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | |||||||||
| BH01761 | Suriy-i-Zuhur | 500 | Súriy-i-Zuhúr (Surah of Revelation) | تلک آیات الکتاب قد نزلت علی احسن النغمات و انها بنفسها لیکون حجه علی من فی | These are the verses of the Book, revealed in the most melodious of tones, and they shall, of themselves, stand as testimony against all who dwell therein [3.5s] | INBA83:113, BLIB_Or15702.028, , ALIB.folder18p316 | PYK.115, OOL.B143 | Declares, at a time when He is beset on all sides, that His revelation is the testimony of God that separates truth from error; asserts that what the people recognize of His cause is but the robe and cloak wherewith He attires Himself; and admonishes the people for failing to recognize Him upon His return, after changing His garb and departing for but a little while from their midst. | Call to action; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Power of faith; power of the spirit; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Self-concealment of the Manifestation of God; Word of God and human limitations | * | - | LL#332 | Not to be confused with Lawh-i-Zuhur (BH00686). | |||
| BH01813 | 490 | سبحان الذی نزل الایات بالحق و جعلها هدی و ذکری للعالمین و بها عرف العباد نفسه | Glorified be He Who hath sent down the verses in truth and made them a guidance and remembrance unto all the worlds, and through them hath enabled His servants to know Him [3.5s] | INBA51:593, BLIB_Or15694.300, , ALIB.folder18p339 | LHKM3.114, RSR.114bx | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | ||||||||
| BH01814 | 490 | شهد الله انه لا اله الا هو و ان هذا لعلی قد ظهر عن افق الابهی یسمع و یری و ینطق | God testifieth that there is none other God but Him and that this is He, the Most Exalted, Who hath appeared from the horizon of the All-Glorious, Who heareth and seeth and speaketh [3.5s]... ...By the righteousness of the Almighty! Were I to recount to thee the tale of the things that have befallen Me, the souls and minds of men | INBA18:049, INBA73:177, BLIB_Or15694.330, , ALIB.folder18p344 | WOB.174x | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Human soul as mirror; divine light, attributes within; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | ||||||||
| BH01821 | 490 | هذا کتاب نزل بالحق من لدن عزیز جمیل و فیه یذکر الله عبدا من عباده لیکون من المتذکرین | This is a Book sent down in truth from the presence of the Mighty, the Beauteous, wherein God maketh mention of one among His servants, that he may be of them that remember [3.5s] | INBA83:232, BLIB_Or15725.522, , ALIB.folder18p329 | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Praise and encouragement; Shrines and Holy places; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | |||||||||
| BH01828 | 480 | Gleanings from the Writings of Bahá'u'lláh | اذا نطق لسان الله فی کل شیء بانی حی فی هذا الافق الذی ظهر بالحق و سمی فی | When the Tongue of God spoke within all things, proclaiming: "Verily, I am alive in this horizon which hath appeared in truth and hath been named..." [3.5s]... ...O people! I swear by the one true God! This is the Ocean out of which all seas have proceeded, and with which every one of them will ultimately be united | BLIB_Or15694.451, , ALIB.folder18p357 | BRL_DA#670, GWBP#051 p.074x, LMA1.413 (249b), MAS4.086, RHQM2.0712-714 (104) (065-066) | GWB#051x, ADJ.080x | Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Manifestation of God speaking in the voice of Divinity; Progressive revelation; renewal of religion; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Twin Manifestations | - | - | LL#424 | |||||
| BH01834 | 480 | ان یا علی اسمع ندائی من هذا السجن الذی بقیت فریدا بین الاعدا و لن اجد لنفسی | O Ali! Hearken unto My call from this Prison wherein I remain solitary amidst Mine enemies, and find none to befriend Me [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15694.441, , ALIB.folder18p354 | Praise and encouragement; Proclamation to people of the Bayan; Proofs of the Manifestations of God; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | |||||||||
| BH01845 | 480 | ذکر الله امه من امائه لیستقیمها علی الامر و یقلبها بکلها الی الله المهیمن العزیز القیوم | This is the remembrance of God unto one of His handmaidens, that He may establish her firmly in His Cause and turn her wholly unto God, the All-Encompassing, the Mighty, the Self-Subsisting [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15694.518, , ALIB.folder18p362 | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Purity of heart; sincerity of intention; sanctity; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | |||||||||
| BH01854 | Suriy-i-Man' | 480 | هذا کتاب ینطق بالحق و یذکر فیه عبد من عبادنا لیشکر الله رب و یکون من الشاکرین | This is a Book in which He, in very Truth, crieth out and maketh mention of one among Our servants to the end that he render thanks unto God, his Lord, and be numbered among the especially thankful | INBA83:148, BLIB_Or15702.128, , ALIB.folder18p319 | BRL_DA#320 | HURQ.BH41 | Avoidance of Covenant-Breakers; Personal instructions; Praise and encouragement; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Suffering and imprisonment | * | - | LL#318 | |||||
| BH01876 | 470 | سر الله قد ظهر بالحق عن افق قدس بهیا و انه قد ظهر علی هیکل الغلام فتبارک الله | The Mystery of God hath verily appeared in truth from a hallowed and resplendent horizon, and He hath manifested Himself in the Temple of the Youth. Blessed be God [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15694.523, , ALIB.folder18p363 | Call to action; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Exhortations and counsels; Manifestation of God as sun; Power of the Manifestation of God; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation | - | - | |||||||||
| BH01903 | 460 | ان یا زین المقربین فلما حضر بین یدی العرش کتابک و سئلت فیه ما سئلت عن الله ربک | O Zaynu'l-Muqarrabin! When thy letter appeared before the Throne, and thou didst ask therein what thou didst ask concerning God, thy Lord [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15694.438, , ALIB.folder18p393 | MAS8.166x | Call to action; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Martyrs and martyrdom; Mysteries and their discovery; the mystical vision; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | ||||||||
| BH01940 | 460 | هذا کتاب من لدی البهآء الی الذی عصمه الله فی تلک الأیام | This is a Book from the presence of Bahá unto him whom God hath shielded in these days [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15694.339, , ALIB.folder18p349 | Rebellion and misdeeds of Mirza Yahya; the Azalis; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | |||||||||
| BH01948 | 450 | ان یا حسین اسمع ندآء هذا المظلوم الذی ابتلی بین یدی العباد و مااستنصر من احد | O Husayn! Hearken unto the call of this Wronged One, Who hath been afflicted at the hands of His servants and hath sought not succor from any soul [3.5s] | INBA83:286, BLIB_Or15737.190, , ALIB.folder18p335 | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Purity of heart; sincerity of intention; sanctity; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life; Worldliness vs. other-worldliness | - | - | |||||||||
| BH02004 | 440 | سبحان الذی ظهر بالحق بکل الایات و نطق بین الارض و السماء بندآء الذی استجذبت عنه | Glorified be He Who hath appeared with all signs in truth, and hath called out betwixt earth and heaven with a cry whereby hearts were drawn unto Him [3.5s] | INBA83:243, BLIB_Or15725.533, , BLIB_Or15737.168, , ALIB.folder18p332 | AKHA_122BE #01 p.a | Knowledge; recognition of God; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Proofs of the Manifestations of God; Prophecy and fulfillment; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | ||||||||
| BH02005 | 440 | سبحان الذی نزل الایات بالحق انه ما من اله الا هو له الخلق و الامر یحکم ما یشاء بامر | Glorified be He Who hath sent down the verses in truth. Verily, there is no God but Him. His is the creation and the command. He ordaineth whatsoever He willeth by His command [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15694.448, , ALIB.folder18p355 | Rebellion and misdeeds of Mirza Yahya; the Azalis; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | |||||||||
| BH02020 | 440 | هذا کتاب نزل بالحق و فیه هدی و ذکری للعالمین ان استمع یا عبد ما یوحی الیک | This is a Book sent down in truth, wherein lieth guidance and remembrance for all the worlds. Hearken, O servant, unto that which is revealed unto thee! [3.5s]... ...O Lord! I beseech Thee by Thy name through which Thou hast shed the light of Thine effulgence upon the entire creation | BLIB_Or15694.327, , NLAI_BH1.443, ALIB.folder18p342 | ADM3#044 p.057x | JHT_S#052x | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for nearness to God; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transcendence; unknowability of God; Trust and reliance in God; turning to Him at all times | - | - | |||||||
| BH02035 | 430 | Gleanings from the Writings of Bahá'u'lláh | ان یا مصطفی قد حضر بین یدینا کتابک و قرأناه و انا کنا قارئین و سمعنا حنین قلبک | O Mustafa! Thy letter hath reached Our presence, and We have read it, for verily We have ever been the Reader thereof, and We have hearkened unto the yearning of thy heart [3.5s]... ...Recall thou to mind My sorrows, My cares and anxieties, My woes and trials, the state of My captivity, the tears that I have shed, the bitterness of Mine anguish | BLIB_Or15694.336, , ALIB.folder18p347 | BRL_DA#646, GWBP#062 p.084ax, PYB#337 p.09 | GWB#062x, PDC.014x | Acquiescence and resignation; contentment; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | LL#416 | |||||
| BH02039 | 430 | تلک آیات الله قد نزلت فی ذکر امه من امائه التی صعدت الی الرفیق الابهی و دخلت | These are the verses of God that have been sent down in remembrance of one of His handmaidens who hath ascended unto the Most Glorious Companion and entered therein [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15694.382, , ALIB.folder18p350 | Consolation and comfort; Eulogies; reminiscences; Heaven and paradise; heaven and hell; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | |||||||||
| BH02048 | 430 | شهد الله انه لا اله الا هو له الخلق و الامر و کل له ساجدون یحیی و یمیت ثم یبعث | God beareth witness that there is no God but Him. His is the creation and the command, and all before Him prostrate themselves. He giveth life and causeth death, then shall resurrect [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15694.516, , ALIB.folder18p360 | Call to action; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Manifestation of God as mediator; Manifestation of God speaking in the voice of Divinity; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Rejection by the people of the Bayan; Teaching the Cause; call to teach | - | - | |||||||||
| BH02052 | 430 | فسبحان الذی نزل الایات بالحق و ینزلها کیف یشاء بامر من عنده و انه قد کان علی | Glorified be He Who hath sent down the verses in truth and doth send them down as He willeth by His command, and verily He hath ever been mighty [3.5s] | INBA83:168, BLIB_Or15702.181, , ALIB.folder18p365 | MAS4.139cx | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Love of God; Power of the Manifestation of God; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | ||||||||
| BH02082 | 420 | ان یا اخی و حبیبی اسمع ندآء من احبک و یذکرک لوجه الله لتستقیم علی امر کان فی | O My brother and beloved! Hearken unto the call of Him Who hath loved thee and maketh mention of thee for the sake of God, that thou mayest stand firm in a Cause which hath been [3.5s] | INBA83:254, BLIB_Or15725.544, , ALIB.folder18p334 | Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Power; greatness; centrality of the Covenant; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | |||||||||
| BH02085 | 420 | ان یا لسان القدم ذکر الذی هاجر الی الله الی ان دخل بقعه البقا مقر الذی استشرقت | O Tongue of Eternity! Make mention of him who journeyed unto God until he entered the Precinct of Immortality, the Spot whence shone forth [3.5s] | INBA23:027b, BLIB_Or15694.455, , ALIB.folder18p359 | Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Manifestation of God speaking in the voice of Divinity; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | |||||||||
| BH02088 | 420 | جمال الله عن خلف السحاب من افق القدس قد کان بالفضل مشهودا و ان السحاب حکمه | The Beauty of God, from behind the clouds, hath been made manifest through grace from the horizon of holiness, and verily the clouds are His wisdom [3.5s] | INBA23:226, INBA83:231, BLIB_Or15725.520b, , BLIB_Or15737.160, , ALIB.folder18p375 | QUM.021 | Rejection, opposition and persecution; Suffering and imprisonment; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life | - | - | ||||||||
| BH02152 | 410 | فسبحان الذی نزل الایات فیکل حین لقوم یشعرون علی انه لا اله الا هو المهیمن القیوم | Glorified be He Who sendeth down verses at every moment unto a people who perceive, testifying that there is none other God but Him, the All-Compelling, the Self-Subsisting [3.5s] | INBA83:193, BLIB_Or15702.234, , BLIB_Or15737.154, , ALIB.folder18p369 | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; High station of the true believer; Presence of; reunion with God; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment; Teaching the Cause; call to teach | - | - | |||||||||
| BH02218 | 400 | Gleanings from the Writings of Bahá'u'lláh | شهد الله بلسانه الحق فیکل الألواح بأننی انا حی فی الأفق الأبهی و اذا تالله فی هذا الأفق | God hath, through His tongue that uttereth the truth, testified in all His Tablets to these words: “I am He that liveth in the Abhá Realm of Glory.” | BLIB_Or15694.334, , BLIB_Or15725.152, , ALIB.folder18p346 | BRL_DA#647, GWBP#103 p.136a, PYB#337 p.12 | GWB#103 | Justice and wrath of God; Mosaic imagery; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Worldliness vs. other-worldliness | - | - | LL#313 | |||||
| BH02266 | 390 | ان یا علی قبل محمد بشر فی نفسک بما کبر الله حینئذ علی وجهک و ارسل الیک نفحات | O 'Alí-Qablí-Muhammad! Rejoice within thy soul, for God hath at this hour caused His glory to shine upon thy countenance and hath wafted unto thee His fragrances [3.5s] | INBA15:282b, INBA26:284, INBA83:226, BLIB_Or15702.297, , NLAI_BH2.314, ALIB.folder18p373 | PYK.046 | Praise and encouragement; Proclamation to people of the Bayan; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment; The Bab; the Primal Point; station and claims of the Bab | - | - | ||||||||
| BH02377 | 370 | ان یا حسن احسن کما احسن الله لک بحیث عرفک مظهر نفسه و بلغک الی شاطی الفضل | O Hasan! Show forth excellence even as God hath shown excellence unto thee, inasmuch as He hath caused thee to know the Manifestation of His Self and brought thee unto the shores of grace [3.5s] | INBA15:304, INBA26:307, BLIB_Or15702.185, , BLIB_Or15737.149, , ALIB.folder18p367 | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Trust and reliance in God; turning to Him at all times | - | - | |||||||||
| BH02388 | 370 | تلک آیات القدس نزلت بالحق من سحاب فضل بدیعا و بها تطهر افئده العباد عن دنس | These are the verses of holiness which have been sent down in truth from the cloud of wondrous grace, whereby the hearts of the servants are purified from defilement [3.5s] | INBA15:177, INBA26:187b, INBA51:324b, BLIB_Or15694.453, , ALIB.folder18p395 | LHKM3.034 | Chastisement and requital; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Idolatry; Purity of heart; sincerity of intention; sanctity; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | ||||||||
| BH02390 | 370 | تلک آیات الکتاب نزلت من سحاب رحمه منیعا و منها تحیی افئده الممکنات ان تتوجهن | These are the verses of the Book, sent down from the cloud of an impregnable mercy, whereby are quickened the hearts of all created things, should they turn thereunto [3.5s] | INBA51:500, ALIB.folder18p379 | LHKM3.040 | Call to action; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Purpose; goal of creation; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | ||||||||
| BH02405 | 370 | سبحان الذی ینزل ما یشاء بامره و یظهره مره علی هیئه روح ثم علی هیکل جسد ثم | Glorified be He Who sendeth down whatsoever He willeth through His command and manifesteth it at one time in the form of spirit and at another in the temple of flesh [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15694.460, , ALIB.folder18p399 | Call to action; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Primal Will and the Word; Remembrance; Manifestation of God; Proclamation to people of the Bayan; Transcendence; unknowability of God; Unity of existence [wahdatu'l-wujud] | - | - | |||||||||
| BH02428 | 360 | اذا یبکی قلم البقا بما نطق لسان البهاء عما ورد علیه من هولاء الاشقیا الذین | The Pen of Eternity weepeth sore at that which the Tongue of Glory hath spoken concerning what hath befallen Him at the hands of those wretched ones who [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15694.514, , ALIB.folder18p403 | LHKM2.264 | Power of prayer; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | ||||||||
| BH02440 | 360 | ان یا قاسم خذ لنفسک قسمه من هذا الفضل ثم اکف بها عن العالمین و انها یکفیک عن | O Qasim! Take for thyself a portion of this bounty, then rest content therewith, detached from all else, for verily it shall suffice thee [3.5s] | INBA83:177, BLIB_Or15702.205, , ALIB.folder18p368 | Call to action; Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Fellowship with the wayward and ungodly; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | |||||||||
| BH02457 | 360 | ذکر رحمه ربک عبده کاظم الذی آمن بالله و کان من الفائزین فی ام الالواح مسطورا و | Remember the mercy of thy Lord unto His servant Kazim, who believed in God and was among the triumphant ones, as recorded in the Mother Book [3.5s] | INBA83:178, BLIB_Or15702.207, , ALIB.folder18p421 | Consolation and comfort; Martyrs and martyrdom; Purity of heart; sincerity of intention; sanctity; Soul; spirit after death; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | |||||||||
| BH02459 | 360 | سبحان الذی اظهر نفسه فی قطب الزوال ولکن الناس هم لایعرفون و من قبل ان یعرف | Glorified be He Who hath manifested Himself at the zenith of noon, yet the people recognize Him not, nor did they know Him aforetime [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15694.512, , ALIB.folder18p402 | Justice ['adl]; social justice and divine justice; Rejection by the people of the Bayan; Self-concealment of the Manifestation of God; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; The truth of past religions and sacred scriptures | - | - | |||||||||
| BH02471 | 360 | قل قد سمع الله قول الذین یجادلون فی هذا الامر فیکل عشی و بکورا و منهم من اقبل | Say: God hath indeed heard the words of those who dispute concerning this Cause at eventide and at dawn, and among them are they who have turned towards it [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15694.414, , ALIB.folder18p385 | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Purity of heart; sincerity of intention; sanctity; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | |||||||||
| BH02490 | 360 | هذه ورقه نبتت من سدره الله و ارسلناها الی الذی مسته الشداید فی سبیل مولاه لیجد | This is a leaf sprung from the Divine Lote-Tree, and We have sent it unto him who hath been touched by tribulations in the path of his Lord, that he may find [3.5s] | INBA83:272, BLIB_Or15725.563, , ALIB.folder18p377 | Consolation and comfort; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | |||||||||
| BH02511 | 350 | ان یا ابا بصیر قم و انذر الذینهم کفروا بایات الرحمن و جعلوا انفسهم عن هذا الرضوان | O Abu-Basir! Arise and warn them that have denied the signs of the All-Merciful and have kept themselves from this Paradise [3.5s] | INBA83:194, BLIB_Or15702.237, , NLAI_BH2.313, ALIB.folder18p371 | ASAT1.037x, TISH.511-512 | Chastisement and requital; Purpose; goal of creation; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Station of the Manifestation of God; Twofold; threefold station of the Manifestation of God; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; The power of words; of speech | - | - | ||||||||
| BH02516 | 350 | ان یا فتح الاعظم کن بکینونتک و حقیقتک و ذاتک سمعا لتسمع ما ینطق ربک العلی | O Greatest Victory! Be thou with thine essence, thy reality and thy very being, an ear, that thou mayest hearken unto that which thy Lord, the Most Exalted, doth speak [3.5s]... ...The Mount dwellers have assuredly swooned away on the Elevated Mount. The denizens of the heavenly Kingdom | INBA23:030, INBA83:242, BLIB_Or03114.080rx, , BLIB_Or15725.532, , ALIB.folder18p376 | SHHB.134-135x | Call to action; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Rebellion and misdeeds of Mirza Yahya; the Azalis; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities | - | - | LL#086 | |||||||
| BH02552 | 350 | هذا کتاب من لدن نقطه الاولی الی الذی آمن بالله و توجه الی شطر القدس و سرع فی | This is a Book from the Primal Point unto him who hath believed in God, hath turned towards the holy sanctuary, and hath hastened [3.5s] | INBA23:041, BLIB_Or15694.402, , ALIB.folder18p384 | QUM.056-057 | Consolation and comfort; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Teaching the Cause; call to teach | - | - | ||||||||
| BH02610 | 340 | ذکری عبدی لیذکره باسمی و ینقطعه عن دونی و انا خیر المنقطعین و یویده علی امری | I remember My servant that he might remember Me by My name and detach himself from all else beside Me - for I am the best of them that cause detachment - and aid him in My Cause [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15694.458, , ALIB.folder18p396 | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Love, unity, and fellowship among the friends; in the Cause; Multiple meanings; interpretations in scripture; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Suffering and imprisonment; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world | - | - | |||||||||
| BH02633 | 340 | هذا کتاب الله ینطق بالحق و جعله الله هدی و ذکری للعالمین و انه لحجه الله بین عباده | This is the Book of God which speaketh with truth, and God hath made it a guidance and a remembrance unto all the worlds, and verily it is His testimony amongst His servants [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15694.628, , ALIB.folder18p415 | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | |||||||||
| BH02634 | 340 | هذا کتاب من الله العلی المقتدر الحکیم و فیه یذکر امه الله الاعظم التی اختصها الله | This is a Book from God, the Most Exalted, the All-Powerful, the All-Wise, wherein mention is made of His greatest handmaiden, whom God hath singled out [3.5s] | INBA83:220, BLIB_Or15702.284, , NLAI_BH2.306, ALIB.folder18p372 | Consolation and comfort; Power of the Manifestation of God; Praise and encouragement; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | |||||||||
| BH02672 | 330 | ان یا حسین اسمع ندآء الحسین حین الذی بقی فریدا بین العباد و سجن مره بعد مره بما | O Husayn! Hearken unto the call of Husayn, Who remaineth solitary among the servants and hath been imprisoned time after time through [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15694.557, , ALIB.folder18p432 | Call to action; Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | |||||||||
| BH02691 | 330 | ذکر قلم الامر عبده لیقربه الی ما اراد له و ینطقه بالحق بین السموات و الارضین ان یا | The Pen of Command hath made mention of His servant, that He might draw him nigh unto that which He hath ordained for him, and cause him to speak forth the truth betwixt the heavens and the earth. O thou [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15694.384, , ALIB.folder18p426 | Call to action; Chastisement and requital; Consolation and comfort; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Suffering and imprisonment; Teaching the Cause; call to teach | - | - | |||||||||
| BH02737 | 320 | ان یا امه الله اسمعی ندآء الله من هذه الشجره المنبته علی ارض القدس هذا المقر الذی | O handmaid of God! Hearken unto the Call of God from this Tree that hath been implanted upon the hallowed ground, this sanctified Spot which [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15694.596, , ALIB.folder18p445 | Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Importance of prayer; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; Trust and reliance in God; turning to Him at all times | - | - | |||||||||
| BH02766 | 320 | ذکر الله من قلم الامر حینئذ قد کان بالحق مشهودا و منه جری علم ما کان و ما یکون | The remembrance of God hath at this hour flowed forth from the Pen of Command in truth, and from it streameth the knowledge of what hath been and what shall be [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15694.604, , ALIB.folder18p409 | Consolation and comfort; Justice and wrath of God; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Word of God the cause of creation | - | - | |||||||||
| BH02782 | 320 | قد جاء الامر عن غیب الهویه جهه الایمن من قلبی بان اذکر یا جمال القدم عبدک | The Command hath come from the unseen realm of divine Identity, from the right side of My heart, bidding: O Ancient Beauty, mention Thy servant [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15694.462, , ALIB.folder18p430 | Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Twin Manifestations | - | - | |||||||||
| BH02785 | 320 | قد سمع الله ندآء الذینهم جادلوا فی امره و کفروا بایاته و اعرضوا عن حجه التی | God, verily, hath heard the cry of such as have disputed His Cause, denied His signs, and turned away from His manifest proof [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15694.640, , ALIB.folder18p417 | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Manifestation of God as sun; Proofs of the Manifestations of God; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause | - | - | |||||||||
| BH02830 | 310 | ان یا بقیه آل الله فی الارض و نفحه الباقیه من رضوان القدس و کلمه المسطوره من | O remnant of the Family of God upon earth, and lingering fragrance from the celestial Ridván, and inscribed Word [3.5s] | INBA83:153, BLIB_Or15702.140, , ALIB.folder18p418 | Chastisement and requital; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Praise and encouragement; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | |||||||||
| BH02833 | 310 | ان یا سلطان اسمع ندآء السلطان عن جهه عرش ربک المنان لینقطعک عما خلق فی | O Sultan! Hearken unto the call of the Sovereign from before the Throne of thy Lord, the All-Bountiful, that it may detach thee from all that hath been created [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15694.550, , ALIB.folder18p406 | RSR.118-119x | Call to action; Chastisement and requital; Proclamation to kings; rulers; prominent individuals; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | ||||||||
| BH02860 | 310 | ذکر الله من شجره الامر قد کان حینئذ منادیا بان یا قوم اتبعوا ما یامرکم جمال | The remembrance of God from the Tree of Command hath in this hour called aloud, saying: O people! Follow ye that which the Beauty commandeth you [3.5s] | ALIB.folder18p425 | AQA6#224 p.122 | Power of prayer; Prayer for protection; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Purity of heart; sincerity of intention; sanctity; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world | - | - | ||||||||
| BH02869 | 310 | سبحان الذی فی قبضته ملکوت ملک السموات و الارض و انه کان بکلشیء محیطا و ینزل | Glorified be He in Whose grasp lieth the dominion of the heavens and the earth, and verily He doth encompass all things and sendeth down [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15694.569, , ALIB.folder18p407 | Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; The Bab; the Primal Point; station and claims of the Bab; The divine emanation; the all-pervading bounty of God; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | |||||||||
| BH02935 | 300 | ان یا ابن اسمع ندآء هذه الطیر التی تغن علی افنان سدره البقا و تدعو الناس الی | O son! Hearken unto the call of this Bird that warbleth upon the branches of the Lote-Tree of Eternity and summoneth the people unto [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15694.400, , ALIB.folder18p427 | Call to action; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Love of God; Personal instructions; Praise and encouragement; The power of words; of speech | - | - | |||||||||
| BH02955 | 300 | تلک آیات الله قد نزلت من جبروت عز علیا و بها ینزل الرحمة علی الممکنات | These are the verses of God, revealed from the realm of transcendent glory, and through them doth mercy descend upon all created things [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15694.634b, , ALIB.folder18p453 | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Idolatry; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Proofs of the Manifestations of God; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | |||||||||
| BH02973 | 300 | ذکر الله عبده عن شطر البقا مقر الذی ینطق فیه لسان الله بابدع النغمات لیکون | God remembereth His servant from the precincts of eternity, the Spot wherefrom the Tongue of God uttereth the most wondrous melodies [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15694.549, , ALIB.folder18p405 | Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Avoidance of Covenant-Breakers; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Importance of reading the Sacred Writings; Love of God; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Trust and reliance in God; turning to Him at all times | - | - | |||||||||
| BH02992 | 300 | فسبحان الذی قدر لکل شیء مقدارا و انه یقدر ما یشاء بامر من عنده و انه کان علی کل | Glorified be He Who hath ordained for all things their measure, and Who decreeth whatsoever He willeth by His command, and verily He hath power over all things [3.5s] | INBA83:176, BLIB_Or15702.202, , ALIB.folder18p420 | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | |||||||||
| BH03026 | 300 | هذا کتاب الله قد نزل بالحق و فیه یذکر عبد الذی استشهد فی سبیله و اخذته نفحات | This is the Book of God, which hath been sent down in truth, wherein mention is made of the servant who was martyred in His path and whom the divine fragrances overtook [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15694.430, , ALIB.folder18p388 | TABN.213 | Eulogies; reminiscences; Heaven and paradise; heaven and hell; Martyrs and martyrdom; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | ||||||||
| BH03029 | 300 | هذا کتاب من لدی البهاء الی الذی آمن بالله و کان علی الصراط مستقیما و نسئل الله بان | This is an epistle from the presence of Bahá unto him who hath believed in God and remained steadfast in the straight path. We beseech God that [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15694.636, , ALIB.folder18p454 | Call to action; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Trust and reliance in God; turning to Him at all times | - | - | |||||||||
| BH03032 | 1040 | هذا کتاب نزل بالحق و فیه یذکر ما یقرب الناس الی الله فی تلک الایام... و سمی بلسان الحکماء صنعة المکتوم و سر المکنون | This is a Book sent down in truth, wherein is mentioned that which draweth men nigh unto God in these days [3.5s]... ...This is that which has been called the hidden craft and the concealed secret by the tongues of the philosophers | Berlin1237#24, ALIB.folder18p242 | YMM.387x | REVS.173x | Knowledge; recognition of God; Mysteries and their discovery; the mystical vision; Proofs of the Manifestations of God; Rebellion and misdeeds of Mirza Yahya; the Azalis | - | - | |||||||
| BH03034 | 300 | هذه شجره الامر قد تورقت بثناء الله و ظهوراته ثم اثمرت بفواکه قدس جنیا تالله من ذاقها | This is the Tree of the Cause that hath put forth leaves through the praise of God and His manifestations, then hath yielded sacred, ripe fruits. By God! Whoso hath tasted thereof [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15694.615, , ALIB.folder18p412 | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Manifestation of God as sun; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | |||||||||
| BH03088 | 290 | ح ب اسمع ندآء ربک من قطب البقاء و لاتشتغل بدونه بل بذکره العلی العظیم و انه ینادیک | Hearken unto the call of thy Lord from the Pivot of Eternity, and occupy thyself with naught else save His remembrance, the Most Exalted, the Most Great. Verily, He calleth thee [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15694.590, , ALIB.folder18p408 | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Suffering and imprisonment; Teaching the Cause; call to teach | - | - | |||||||||
| BH03095 | 290 | ذکر الله عبده لیتذکر فی نفسه و ینقطع عما خلق بین السموات و الارض و یستقیم علی | God maketh mention of His servant, that he may remember within his soul and become detached from whatsoever hath been created between the heavens and the earth, and stand firm upon [3.5s] | INBA92:217x, BLIB_Or15694.639, , ALIB.folder18p416 | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Prayer for detachment; Prayer for protection; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | |||||||||
| BH03096 | 290 | ذکر الله عن شجره الفردوس قد کان علی هیکل الغلام مشهودا و انه لینطق فی کل شیء | The mention of God from the Tree of Paradise was indeed witnessed upon the Temple of the Youth, and verily He speaketh in all things [3.5s] | INBA38:132b, BLIB_Or15694.617b, , ALIB.folder18p414 | RSR.098-099x | Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Rebellion and misdeeds of Mirza Yahya; the Azalis; Self-concealment of the Manifestation of God; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | ||||||||
| BH03098 | 290 | ذکر الله من سدره النور علی هیئه النار قد کان عن جهه العرش مشهودا و انه قد کشف | The remembrance of God from the Lote-Tree of Light, appearing in the form of fire, hath verily been witnessed from the direction of the Throne, and behold, it hath been unveiled [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15694.575, , ALIB.folder18p436 | Chastisement and requital; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Power of prayer; Prophecy and fulfillment; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering | - | - | |||||||||
| BH03099 | 290 | ذکر الله من شجره الامر قد کان حینئذ علی ابدع الالحان مرفوعا و انه لسر الاعظم بین | The remembrance of God from the Tree of Command was in that hour raised up with most wondrous melodies, and verily it is the Most Great Mystery between [3.5s] | INBA51:060, BLIB_Or15694.611, , KB_620:053-054, ALIB.folder18p410 | LHKM2.127 | Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Station of the Manifestation of God; Twofold; threefold station of the Manifestation of God; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | ||||||||
| BH03107 | 290 | سبحان الذی نزل الایات بالحق لقوم یفقهون انه ما من اله الا هو له الخلق و الامر و کل بأمره یعملون ان یا عبد اسمع | Glorified be He Who hath sent down the verses in truth unto a people who understand. There is no God but Him; His is the creation and the command, and all act according to His bidding. O servant, hearken [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15694.614, , ALIB.folder18p411 | Personal instructions; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Suffering and imprisonment; Trust and reliance in God; turning to Him at all times | - | - | |||||||||
| BH03117 | 290 | فطوبی لک بما سماک الله برکن الاول من الاسمین من هذا الاسم الذی منه فزع کل من | Blessed art thou, inasmuch as God hath named thee the First Pillar of the twin Names derived from this Name, whereat all have been struck with terror [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15694.426, , ALIB.folder18p386 | TABN.210a | Consolation and comfort; Eulogies; reminiscences; Heaven and paradise; heaven and hell; Martyrs and martyrdom; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God | - | - | ||||||||
| BH03150 | 290 | هذه ورقه الخلد قد تحرک فی فردوس اللوح علی هیئه الکلمات و یظهر من اطوارها و | This is the immortal Leaf which hath stirred in the paradise of the Tablet, assuming the form of words, and from its movements doth manifest [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15694.435, , ALIB.folder18p391 | TABN.211 | Eulogies; reminiscences; Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Martyrs and martyrdom; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation | - | - | ||||||||
| BH03205 | 280 | تلک آیات القدس نزلت بالحق و انها لظهور الله فی العالمین و جعلها الله منبع علمه و | These are the verses of holiness which have been sent down in truth, and verily they are the Manifestation of God unto all the worlds, and He hath made them the fountainhead of His knowledge [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15694.404, , ALIB.folder18p429 | Rejection by the people of the Bayan; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Wisdom [hikmat] | - | - | |||||||||
| BH03256 | 280 | قل قد ارتفعت سدره البقا علی بقعه الامر فی فردوس الاعلی و ینطق باعلی الصوت | Say: The Lote-Tree of Eternity hath been raised upon the Sacred Spot of the Command in the Most Exalted Paradise, and proclaimeth with the loudest voice [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15694.567, , ALIB.folder18p434 | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Love, unity, and fellowship among the friends; in the Cause; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | |||||||||
| BH03318 | 270 | ان استمع یا عبد ما یوحی الیک عن شطر القدس و لاتلتفت الی الذینهم کفروا و اشرکوا | Hearken, O servant, unto that which is revealed unto thee from the holy precincts, and turn not unto them that have disbelieved and joined partners with God [3.5s] | INBA44:117, BLIB_Or03114.030, , BLIB_Or15694.558, , ALIB.folder18p433 | BRL_DA#056 | Chastisement and requital; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Praise and encouragement; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause | - | - | ||||||||
| BH03325 | 270 | ان یا قلم الاعلی ذکر الذی هاجر الی الله و سافر الیه الی ان دخل بقعه الفردوس مقام | O Most Exalted Pen! Make mention of him who hath migrated unto God and journeyed towards Him, until he entered the Sacred Precinct of Paradise [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15694.607, , ALIB.folder18p448 | Consorting with all; being kind; loving to all; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; Praise and encouragement; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering | - | - | |||||||||
| BH03326 | 270 | ان یا محمد اسمع ندآء المحبوب فی تلک الایام التی ورد فی بئر البغضا بما اکتسبت ایدی | O Muhammad! Hearken unto the call of the Beloved in these days wherein He was cast into the well of hatred by reason of that which the hands of men have wrought [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15694.592, , ALIB.folder18p443 | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Self-concealment of the Manifestation of God; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | |||||||||
| BH03333 | 270 | تلک آیات الله المهیمن القیوم نزلت بالحق لقوم یفقهون و یخاطب الله فیه کل من فی | These are the verses of God, the All-Protecting, the Self-Subsisting, sent down in truth unto a people who understand, wherein God addresseth all that dwell in [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15694.625, , ALIB.folder18p451 | God's oneness [ahadiyyih and wahidiyyih]; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Station of the Manifestation of God; Twofold; threefold station of the Manifestation of God; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | |||||||||
| BH03334 | 270 | تلک آیات نزلت حینئذ بالحق من جبروت عز بهیا و ینطق فی کل شیء بان افتح عیناک | These are the verses which have been sent down in truth from the dominion of glorious might, speaking forth in all things: "Open thou thine eyes!" [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15694.428, , ALIB.folder18p387 | TABN.212 | High station of the true believer; Honesty; truthfulness; trustworthiness; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation | - | - | ||||||||
| BH03339 | 270 | ذکر الله عبده حینئذ فی ملکوت الاسماء و الصفات لیستبشر فی نفسه علی اعلی المقام | He hath made mention of His servant at this moment in the Kingdom of Names and Attributes, that he may rejoice within himself at the most exalted station [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15694.436, , ALIB.folder18p392 | TABN.214 | Martyrs and martyrdom; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | ||||||||
| BH03352 | 270 | سبحان الذی نزل الایات بالحق من جبروت عز منیعا و جعلها حجه لمن فی السموات و | Glorified be He Who hath sent down the verses in truth from the realm of invincible might and made them a testimony unto all who are in the heavens [3.5s] | INBA19:171, INBA32:155b, BLIB_Or15694.582, , ALIB.folder18p438 | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Power of the Manifestation of God; Proofs of the Manifestations of God; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | |||||||||
| BH03362 | 270 | سحاب القدس قد ارتفعت بالحق فی هذا السماء التی علت علی الممکنات و تمطر علی | The clouds of holiness have verily ascended unto this heaven which hath been exalted above all contingent things, and raineth upon [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15694.578b, , ALIB.folder18p464 | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Rejection by the people of the Bayan; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | |||||||||
| BH03387 | 270 | کلمه الله قد کانت من سماء الفضل علی العالمین بالحق منزولا و انها لسر الاعظم فی | The Word of God hath, in truth, been sent down from the heaven of grace upon all the worlds, and verily it is the Most Great Mystery in [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15694.583, , ALIB.folder18p439 | Call to action; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Exhortations and counsels; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | |||||||||
| BH03454 | 260 | ان یا امه الله قد حضر بین یدی الله کتابک و فیه نادیت ربک فنعم ما نادیت به | O handmaid of God! Thy letter hath been presented before God, wherein thou didst call upon thy Lord. Excellent indeed is that wherewith thou didst call [3.5s] | INBA83:285, BLIB_Or15737.189, , ALIB.folder18p423 | Consolation and comfort; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Praise and encouragement; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | |||||||||
| BH03455 | 260 | ان یا امه الله قد حضر بین یدینا کتابک و شهدنا ما فیه انا کنا شاهدین ان استقمی علی | O handmaid of God! Thy letter hath reached Our presence, and We have witnessed what is contained therein, for verily We have ever been witness. Stand thou firm upon [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15694.597, , ALIB.folder18p446 | Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Eulogies; reminiscences; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment; Trust and reliance in God; turning to Him at all times | - | - | |||||||||
| BH03464 | 260 | ان یا محمود ان احمد ربک فی آنا اللیل و اطراف النهار و قدس وجهک لربک و کن فی | O Mahmud! Praise thy Lord in the watches of the night and at the extremities of the day, sanctify thy countenance for thy Lord, and be thou among [3.5s] | INBA83:230, BLIB_Or03114.058r, , BLIB_Or15725.520a, , BLIB_Or15737.159, , ALIB.folder18p422 | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Manifestation of God speaking in the voice of Divinity; Power of the Manifestation of God; Praise and encouragement; Prophecy and fulfillment; Station of the Manifestation of God; Twofold; threefold station of the Manifestation of God | - | - | |||||||||
| BH03488 | 260 | ذکر رحمه ربک عبده لیکون من المتذکرین و تقر من اثر الله ربه عیناه و یکون من | Recount the mercy of thy Lord upon His servant, that he may be numbered among them that remember, and that his eyes may be gladdened by the signs of God, his Lord, and be among [3.5s] | INBA44:161, BLIB_Or15694.568b, , ALIB.folder18p435 | BRL_DA#047 | Chastisement and requital; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Knowledge; recognition of God; Presence of; reunion with God; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation | - | - | ||||||||
| BH03500 | 260 | سبحان الذی یذکر عبده فی هذا اللیل لیتذکر بذکر الله العلی العظیم و یقربه الی شاطی | Glorified be He Who maketh mention of His servant on this night, that he may remember God, the Most Exalted, the Most Great, and draw him nigh unto the shore [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15694.621, , ALIB.folder18p450 | Chastisement and requital; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Praise and encouragement; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | |||||||||
| BH03501 | 260 | سبحان الذی ینزل الایات بالحق و یعطی لمن یشاء ما یشاء بفضل من عنده و انه کان علی | Glorified be He Who sendeth down the verses in truth and bestoweth upon whomsoever He willeth whatsoever He willeth through His grace, and verily He is exalted [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15694.431, , ALIB.folder18p389 | Consolation and comfort; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Heaven and paradise; heaven and hell; Martyrs and martyrdom; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Theodicy; the mystery of evil; of suffering | - | - | |||||||||
| BH03546 | 260 | ندایت باصغای مظلوم عالم در سجن اعظم فائز شد نعیما لک بما اقبلت الی قبله الوجود | Thy call hath reached the ear of the Wronged One of the world in the Most Great Prison. Blessed art thou for having turned unto the Qiblih of existence [3.5s] | INBA41:207, BLIB_Or15719.071b, , ALIB.folder18p501a | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | |||||||||
| BH03549 | 260 | هذا کتاب من الله الی الذی آمن و اهتدی ان استمع یا عبد ما ینادیک به الله عن | This is a Book from God unto him who hath believed and been guided aright. Hearken, O servant, unto that which God calleth thee unto [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15694.644b, , ALIB.folder18p456b | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Manifestation of God speaking in the voice of Divinity; Power of the Manifestation of God; Proofs of the Manifestations of God; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | |||||||||
| BH03554 | 260 | هذا کتاب من لدی البهاء الی الذی آمن بالله و آیاته و اتخذ الله لنفسه حبیبا ان الذینهم | This is a Book from the presence of Bahá unto him who hath believed in God and His signs, and hath taken God as his Beloved. Verily those who [3.5s] | INBA44:129, BLIB_Or03114.029, , BLIB_Or15694.556b, , ALIB.folder18p458 | BRL_DA#055 | Belief and denial; Importance of reading the Sacred Writings; Life and death; Living waters; water of life; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | ||||||||
| BH03558 | 260 | هذا کتاب نقطه الاولی لمن آمن بالله و آیاته لیتذکر فی نفسه بذکر الاعظم الذی | This is the Book of the Primal Point unto them that have believed in God and His signs, that they may remember within their souls the Most Great Remembrance Who [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15694.591, , ALIB.folder18p442 | Chastisement and requital; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Knowledge; recognition of God; Return of the Manifestations of God; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Suffering and imprisonment; The Bab; the Primal Point; station and claims of the Bab | - | - | |||||||||
| BH03612 | 250 | ان یا رضا فارض بما رضی الله و لاتکن مریبا فی امره ثم انطق بین الارض و السماء بما | O Riḍá! Be thou content with that which God hath ordained, and be not thou of them that doubt His Cause. Then speak forth betwixt earth and heaven with that which [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15694.584, , ALIB.folder18p440 | Call to action; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Exhortations and counsels; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Teaching the Cause; call to teach | - | - | |||||||||
| BH03645 | 250 | ذکر الله عبده الذی مسته الباساء فی سبیل ربه و ارتقی الی الله حین الذی کان بایدی | God maketh mention of His servant who was touched by tribulation in the path of his Lord and ascended unto God at a time foreordained [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15694.432, , ALIB.folder18p390 | TABN.210b, YMM.370x | Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Martyrs and martyrdom; Soul; spirit after death; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | ||||||||
| BH03648 | 250 | ذکر رحمه ربک عبده قاسم لیشکر الله بارئه و یکون علی الصراط | This is a remembrance of thy Lord's mercy unto His servant Qasim, that he may render thanks unto God, his Creator, and remain steadfast upon the path [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15694.595, , ALIB.folder18p444b | Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment; Trust and reliance in God; turning to Him at all times | - | - | |||||||||
| BH03792 | 240 | ان یا صباغ العما صبغ الممکنات من هذا الصبغ الذی ظهر فی الافاق لعل یصبغن بصبغ الله | O dyer of the divine cloud! Dye all contingent beings with this hue that hath appeared in the horizons, that they may be tinged with the coloring of God [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15694.520, , ALIB.folder18p431 | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Suffering and imprisonment; Thankfulness; gratitude | - | - | |||||||||
| BH03825 | 240 | ذکر رحمه ربک عبده علیا لیستقیمه علی الامر و یقربه الی شاطی قدس منیعا ان یا | The remembrance of thy Lord's mercy unto His servant Ali, that He may establish him in the Cause and draw him nigh unto the hallowed and exalted Shore. O thou [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15694.589, , ALIB.folder18p468 | Chastisement and requital; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Love of God; Praise and encouragement; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Trust and reliance in God; turning to Him at all times | - | - | |||||||||
| BH03883 | 240 | قل قد ارتفع غمام الله حینئذ بالحق و احاط الممکنات بسلطان الذی کان علی العالمین | Say: The Cloud of God hath been raised up in truth at this moment and hath encompassed all created things through a sovereignty that ruleth over all the worlds [3.5s] | INBA84:133b, INBA84:069.06, INBA84:011b.11, BLIB_Or15694.587, , ALIB.folder18p467 | Call to action; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Nearness to God; Prayer for nearness to God; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | |||||||||
| BH03923 | 240 | هذا کتاب من لدی الله الی عبده الذی سمی بحیدر قبل علی لیاخذه نفحات الامر من | This is a Book from God unto His servant, who was named Haydar before 'Alí, that he might receive the breezes of the Command from [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15694.632b, , ALIB.folder18p452 | Call to action; Consolation and comfort; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Praise and encouragement; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | |||||||||
| BH03966 | 230 | اذا ینادی قلم الاعلی بان ابشروا یا ملا الوفا بما جرت فلک الحمرا علی لجه الاسما | Thus doth the Most Exalted Pen proclaim: Rejoice, O concourse of the faithful, for the Crimson Ark hath sailed upon the sea of names [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15694.580, , ALIB.folder18p437 | AQA7#520 p.366 | Crimson Ark; the Ark of God; Knowledge; recognition of God; Manifestation of God as sun; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | ||||||||
| BH04003 | 230 | تلک آیات القدس نزلت بالحق من جبروت الله العلی العظیم و فی کل حرف منها ستر | These are the verses of holiness which have been sent down in truth from the dominion of God, the Most High, the Most Great, and within each letter thereof lies concealed a mystery [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15694.624, , ALIB.folder18p477b | Call to action; Mystical themes; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Proclamation to people of the Bayan; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Trust and reliance in God; turning to Him at all times; Wisdom [hikmat] | - | - | |||||||||
| BH04004 | 230 | تلک آیات الله الملک الحق المبین قد نزلت بالحق من جبروت اسمه المنزل المقتدر القدیر | These are the verses of God, the Sovereign, the True, the Manifest One, sent down in truth from the dominion of His Name, the Revealer, the All-Powerful, the Almighty [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15694.588, , ALIB.folder18p441 | Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Station of the Manifestation of God; Twofold; threefold station of the Manifestation of God; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | |||||||||
| BH04030 | 230 | سبحان الذی نزل الایات بالحق و جعلها حجه لمن فی الملک جمیعا و انها لحبل الله بین | Glorified be He Who hath sent down the verses in truth and made them a proof unto all who dwell in the kingdom, and verily they are the Cord of God amongst [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15694.594, , ALIB.folder18p444a | Call to action; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Personal instructions; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | |||||||||
| BH04039 | 230 | شهد الله انه لا اله الا هو و ان هذا لعلی فی الافق الابهی و محمد فی جبروت | God beareth witness that there is none other God but Him, and that this indeed is 'Alí in the Most Sublime Horizon and Muhammad in the Dominion [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15694.619, , ALIB.folder18p476 | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Love of God; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Suffering and imprisonment; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world | - | - | |||||||||
| BH04153 | 220 | ان یا علی اسمع ندآء هذا الحسین حین الذی کان راسه تحت سیف القضاء من اولی | O Ali! Hearken unto the call of this Husayn, at the time when His head lay beneath the sword of destiny from aforetime [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15694.585, , ALIB.folder18p465b | Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Suffering and imprisonment; Teaching the Cause; call to teach | - | - | |||||||||
| BH04261 | 220 | قلم اعلی شهادت میدهد بغربت و کربت و بلایای تو فی سبیل الله رب العالمین و این | The Most Exalted Pen beareth witness to thine estrangement and grief and the afflictions thou hast suffered in the path of God, the Lord of all worlds [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15719.072a, , ALIB.folder18p501c | KHSH13.007 | Service to others; to the Cause of God; Suffering and imprisonment; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; The power of words; of speech; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world | - | - | ||||||||
| BH04296 | 220 | هذا کتاب من هذا المظلوم الذی سجن فی بئر الحسد و البغضا بما اکتسبت ایدی | This is an epistle from this Wronged One, Who hath been imprisoned in the well of envy and hatred by that which the hands have wrought [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15694.643, , ALIB.folder18p456a | Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause | - | - | |||||||||
| BH04297 | 220 | هذا کتاب نزل بالحق من جبروت اسمی الرحمن الرحیم و یذکر فیه | This is a Book sent down in truth from the dominion of My Name, the Most Merciful, the All-Compassionate, wherein is mentioned [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15694.610, , ALIB.folder18p449 | Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Exhortations and counsels; Praise and encouragement; Proclamation to people of the Bayan; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | |||||||||
| BH04395 | 210 | ان یا عبد قد قضت ایام و ماحضر تلقاء العرش کتابک کانک نسیت ربک و کنت عن شاطی | O servant! The days have passed, and thy letter hath not appeared before the Throne. It is as though thou hadst forgotten thy Lord and remained distant from the shore [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15694.563a, , ALIB.folder18p459 | Chastisement and requital; Manifestation of God as sun; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | |||||||||
| BH04428 | 210 | تلک آیات القدس قد نزلت بالحق من لدن عزیز حکیم و بها نزلت الرحمه من سماء اسمی | These are the verses of holiness which have been sent down in truth from the presence of the Mighty, the All-Wise, and through them hath mercy descended from the heaven of My Name [3.5s] | INBA83:171, BLIB_Or15702.190, , ALIB.folder18p479b | Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Characteristics and conduct of true believers; Praise and encouragement; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | |||||||||
| BH04455 | 210 | سبحان الذی یذکر امته حین الذی احاطته الاحزان من طرف قریب و بعید علی شان | Glorified be He Who remembereth His people at a time when sorrows have encompassed Him from near and far [3.5s] | INBA83:190, BLIB_Or15702.229, , ALIB.folder18p457 | ASAT1.141x, TISH.508-509 | Consolation and comfort; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Martyrs and martyrdom; Presence of; reunion with God; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | ||||||||
| BH04468 | 210 | شهد الله انه لا اله الا هو و ان هذا الغلام لهو الذی ینطق فیکل شیء بانه لا اله الا انا | God testifieth that there is none other God but Him and that this Youth is indeed He Who speaketh in all things, declaring: "There is none other God but Me." [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15694.606, , BLIB_Or15736.041a, , ALIB.folder18p473 | Consolation and comfort; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | |||||||||
| BH04485 | 210 | قد حضر بین یدی العرش کتابک و عرفنا ما فیه و قبلناک لنفسی العلی العظیم و اثبتنا | Thy letter hath appeared before the Throne, and We have taken cognizance of what was contained therein. We have accepted thee unto Our exalted and mighty Self, and have confirmed thee [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15694.599, , ALIB.folder18p470a | Firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | |||||||||
| BH04526 | 210 | کلمه الله قد نزلت بالحق بطراز الذی انصعقت عنه کل من فی السموات و الارض الا | The Word of God hath verily been sent down in truth, adorned with such glory as hath struck with bewilderment all who dwell in the heavens and on earth, save [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15694.593, , ALIB.folder18p469 | Call to action; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | |||||||||
| BH04549 | 210 | هذا کتاب من لدی المسجون الی الذی سمی بعبدالله فی الالواح و کان اسمه بین یدی | This is an epistle from Him Who is imprisoned unto him who was named 'Abdu'llah in the Tablets and who was thus designated before Me [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15694.617a, , ALIB.folder18p475 | MUH3.379 | Consolation and comfort; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment; Teaching the Cause; call to teach | - | - | ||||||||
| BH04594 | 210 | یا محمد ینادیک الفرد الاحد من هذا المقام الذی سمی مره بالملکوت و اخری بالجبروت | O Muhammad! The One, the Single, calleth thee from this Station, which hath been named at one time the Kingdom and at another the Dominion [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15706.178, , BLIB_Or15715.066b, , ALIB.folder18p166 | Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for nearness to God; Presence of; reunion with God | - | - | |||||||||
| BH04643 | 200 | ان یا حسین اسمع ندآء هذا الحسین حین الذی احاطه کلاب البغضا فی هذالبئر | O Ḥusayn! Hearken unto the call of this Ḥusayn, at a time when the hounds of hatred have encompassed him in this pit [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15694.613, , ALIB.folder18p474b | AQA7#436 p.251 | Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Martyrs and martyrdom; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | ||||||||
| BH04648 | 200 | ان یا عطار الاحدیه عطر الممکنات بعطر الذی کان عن جهه القمیص مرسولا ثم استقم | O Perfumer of Divine Unity! Perfume all contingent beings with the fragrance that was wafted from the Garment, then stand thou firm [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15694.563b, , ALIB.folder18p460 | ADM2#001 p.011x, AVK4.058.12x | Praise and encouragement; Prayer for steadfastness; obedience; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | ||||||||
| BH04713 | 200 | ذکر الله من شجره الامر قد کان علی الحق مرفوعا ان استمعوا یا قوم | The remembrance of God from the Tree of Command hath, in truth, been raised aloft. Hearken, O people [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15694.601, , ALIB.folder18p470b | Chastisement and requital; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Power of prayer; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | |||||||||
| BH04738 | 200 | سبحان الذی نزل الایات بالحق انه ما من اله الا هو له الخلق و الامر و انه کان | Glorified be He Who hath sent down the verses in truth! There is no God but Him. His is the creation and the command, and He hath ever been [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15694.602b, , ALIB.folder18p472 | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; Piety; righteousness; fear of God [taqwa]; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Thankfulness; gratitude; Trust and reliance in God; turning to Him at all times | - | - | |||||||||
| BH04739 | 200 | سبحان الذی نزل الایات بالحق لتکون هدایة و ذکری للعالمین | Glorified be He Who hath sent down the verses with truth, that they may be a guidance and remembrance unto all the worlds [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15694.602a, , ALIB.folder18p471 | Chastisement and requital; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world | - | - | |||||||||
| BH04754 | 450 | شهد الله انه لا اله الا هو و ان هذا الذی ظهر باسم حسین قبل علی لبهائه لمن فی | God beareth witness that there is none other God but Him and that He Who hath appeared bearing the name of Ḥusayn before 'Alí is, verily, His Glory unto all who dwell therein [3.5s] | ALIB.folder18p337 | RSR.110x | Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Naming of children; of individuals; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | ||||||||
| BH04770 | 200 | فسبحان الذی نزل الایات لقوم یعرفون انه ما من اله الا هو له الخلق و الامر و کل الیه | Glorified be He Who hath sent down the verses unto a people who recognize that there is none other God but Him. His is the creation and the command, and all return unto Him [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15694.565, , ALIB.folder18p461 | Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Trust and reliance in God; turning to Him at all times | - | - | |||||||||
| BH04968 | 190 | ان یا احبائی الیوم یوم الذی بشرناکم فیکل الالواح من قلم قدس منیعا ان استقیموا علی | O My loved ones! This is the Day whereof We have informed you in all the Tablets through the Most Holy and Exalted Pen. Be ye steadfast [3.5s] | BLIB_Or03114.082, , BLIB_Or15694.571, , ALIB.folder18p462a | Call to action; Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Love, unity, and fellowship among the friends; in the Cause; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation | - | - | |||||||||
| BH04980 | 190 | ان یا قلم القدم ذکر الذی سمی بمحمد قبل جعفر لیکون متذکراً | O Pen of Eternity! Make mention of him who was named Muhammad-before-Ja'far, that he may be mindful [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15694.609, , ALIB.folder18p474a | Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Justice and wrath of God; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | |||||||||
| BH05155 | 190 | هذا کتاب لمن اهتدی بهدی الله و کان من المقبلین و قدر له فی الالواح ما یسر به | This is a Book for whoso hath been guided by the guidance of God and was among those who have drawn nigh, and for whom hath been ordained in the Tablets that which shall bring him joy [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15694.577, , ALIB.folder18p463 | Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Exhortations and counsels; Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | |||||||||
| BH05171 | 190 | هذا کتاب ینطق بالحق و جعله الله حجه علی من فی الملک جمیعا و انه قد بعث علی | This is a Book that speaketh with truth, and God hath made it a testimony unto all who are in the realm, and verily He hath sent it forth upon [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15694.573b, , ALIB.folder18p462b | AYBY.017a | Belief and denial; High station of the true believer; Multiple meanings; interpretations in scripture; Mysteries and their discovery; the mystical vision; The Holy Spirit; Being a channel for the Holy Spirit in teaching the Cause; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | ||||||||
| BH05415 | 180 | شهد الله انه لا اله الا هو له الخلق و الامر و کل له ساجدون له العزه و | God testifieth that there is none other God but Him. His is all creation and command, and all bow down before Him in adoration. His is the glory and might [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15694.635, , ALIB.folder18p487b | Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for protection; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | |||||||||
| BH05549 | 180 | هذا کتاب یذکر بالحق و فیه ما یشرب الناس من رحیق قدس مختوم فطوبی لمن یشرب منه | This is a Book that speaketh with truth, and therein the people may drink of the sealed nectar of sanctity. Blessed is he that drinketh thereof [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15694.620a, , ALIB.folder18p477a | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Power of the Manifestation of God; Return of the Manifestations of God; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Word of God and human limitations | - | - | |||||||||
| BH05551 | 180 | هذا کتاب ینطق بالحق و فیه یذکر امه من اماء الله التی آمنت بربها و انقطعت عن | This Book speaketh the truth, and therein mention is made of a handmaiden among the handmaidens of God who believed in her Lord and detached herself from all else [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15694.612b, , ALIB.folder18p485a | TABN.203 | Characteristics and conduct of true believers; Praise and encouragement; Servitude; submission to God; repentance; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | ||||||||
| BH05666 | 170 | ان یا امه الله ان ابکی فی نفسک بما وقع الغلام فی بئر الحسد و کان ذلک عن انظر | O handmaid of God! Weep thou within thyself for that which befell the Youth in the well of envy through the gaze [of the malevolent] [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15694.564, , ALIB.folder18p480 | BRL_DA#201 | Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | ||||||||
| BH05721 | 170 | تلک آیات الله قد نزلت بالحق من ساحه عرش عظیم للذی تشرف بلقاء الله و کان خادما | These are the verses of God, which have been sent down in truth from the court of the mighty Throne unto him who hath attained the presence of God and was a servant [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15694.586, , ALIB.folder18p466 | ABDA.059 | Obedience to; authority of the Manifestations of God; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Wisdom [hikmat] | - | - | ||||||||
| BH05907 | 170 | هذا کتاب للتی آمنت بربها و فازت بایامه و کانت من القانتات ان یا امه الله ان | This is a Book unto her who hath believed in her Lord and attained unto His days and was numbered among the devoutly submissive ones. O handmaid of God [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15702.188, , ALIB.folder18p479a | Call to action; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Praise and encouragement; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | |||||||||
| BH05919 | 170 | هذا کتاب نزل بالحق من جبروت الله المهیمن العزیز القدیر و یذکر فیه ما ورد علی | This is the Book which hath been sent down in truth from the dominion of God, the All-Possessing, the Mighty, the Powerful, wherein is mentioned that which hath befallen [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15694.646, , ALIB.folder18p489b | Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Suffering and imprisonment; Trust and reliance in God; turning to Him at all times | - | - | |||||||||
| BH05920 | 170 | هذا کتاب نزل بالحق من لدن عزیز قدیرا و انه ینطق بالحق فیکل حین بانه لا اله الا هو | This is a Book sent down in truth from the presence of One mighty and powerful, and verily it proclaimeth at all times that there is no God but Him [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15694.579, , ALIB.folder18p465a | Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Station of the Manifestation of God; Twofold; threefold station of the Manifestation of God; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | |||||||||
| BH06047 | 160 | ان یا اخی اسمع ما یوصیک به ربک من قلم اخیک بما اوحی الله من ساذج وحیه المقدس | O My brother! Hearken unto that which thy Lord counseleth thee through the pen of thy brother, according to that which God hath revealed from the pure essence of His holy Revelation [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15694.598, , ALIB.folder18p482b | Acquiescence and resignation; contentment; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Generosity [kirama]; Servitude; submission to God; repentance; Trust and reliance in God; turning to Him at all times | - | - | |||||||||
| BH06056 | 160 | ان یا غلام اسمع ما ینادیک قلم ربک العلام ثم اتخذ ما یجری منه لنفسک سراجا قد | O servant! Hearken unto that which the Pen of thy Lord, the All-Knowing, calleth out unto thee, and take what floweth therefrom as a lamp unto thyself [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15694.620b, , ALIB.folder18p485b | Love of God; Mystical themes; Rejection by the people of the Bayan; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | |||||||||
| BH06140 | 160 | ذکر الله امه من امائه لتفرح فی نفسها و تکن بذکر الله مسرورا ولکن الذی احب | God maketh mention of His handmaiden from among His handmaidens, that she may rejoice within her soul and be made glad through the remembrance of God. But he that loveth [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15694.637a, , ALIB.folder18p488a | Prayer for purity; chastity; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Purity of heart; sincerity of intention; sanctity; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | |||||||||
| BH06315 | 160 | هذا کتاب من نقطه البیان الی سلمان لیستضی ء بانوار ربه الرحمن فی تلک الایام | This is an Epistle from the Point of the Bayán unto Salmán, that he may be illumined by the light of his Lord, the All-Merciful, in these days [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15694.637b, , ALIB.folder18p478 | Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | |||||||||
| BH06435 | 150 | ان یا صادق طوبی لک بما فزت برضی الله ربک و کنت علی العهد وفیا... ان یا امتی اسمعی ندائی ثمّ اذکری ربّک فی کلّ بکور و اصیلا... ذکر اللّه ذرّیّة عبده صادق لیکون اسمها فی اللّوح | O Sadiq! Blessed art thou for having attained unto the good-pleasure of God, thy Lord, and for having remained faithful to the Covenant... O My handmaiden! Hearken unto My call, then make mention of thy Lord at morn and eventide... God maketh mention of the offspring of His servant Sadiq, that her name may be inscribed upon the Tablet [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15694.623b, , ALIB.folder18p499d-500b | Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Praise and encouragement; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Thankfulness; gratitude; Trust and reliance in God; turning to Him at all times | - | - | |||||||||
| BH06530 | 150 | ذکر رحمه ربک امته انا جعلناها من القانتات و ارسلنا علیها رحمه من لدنا و کذلک | The remembrance of thy Lord's mercy upon His handmaiden. Verily, We ordained her to be among the devoutly obedient ones, and We sent upon her a mercy from Our presence. Thus have We decreed [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15694.612a, , ALIB.folder18p484b | Chastisement and requital; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Personal instructions; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | |||||||||
| BH06785 | 150 | هذه شجره القدس ارتفعت بالحق و یغن علی افنانها قلم البقا بالحان بدیعا و ینفق | This sacred Tree hath been raised up in truth, and upon its branches the Pen of Eternity warbleth with wondrous melodies [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15694.608b, , ALIB.folder18p484a | Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Heedlessness and ignorance of the people; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Trust and reliance in God; turning to Him at all times | - | - | |||||||||
| BH06952 | 140 | ان یا قلم القدس تحرک علی اسم الذی سمع ندآء الله عن جبروت البقا من لدی الله | O Pen of Holiness! Move in the Name of Him Who hath hearkened unto the Call of God from the Realm of immortality, from the presence of God [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15694.634a, , ALIB.folder18p487a | Consolation and comfort; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Manifestation of God as sun; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Trust and reliance in God; turning to Him at all times | - | - | |||||||||
| BH07020 | 140 | تلک آیات الله قد نزلت بالحق من لدن عزیز علیم لیتذکرن بها عباد الذینهم انقطعوا | These are the verses of God, sent down in truth from the presence of One mighty, all-knowing, that His servants who are detached might be reminded thereby [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15694.555, , ALIB.folder18p490 | Call to action; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Suffering and imprisonment; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transcendence; unknowability of God; Trust and reliance in God; turning to Him at all times | - | - | |||||||||
| BH07052 | 140 | ذکر الله من شجره القدس قد کان علی الحق مرفوعا و تسمع عنها ما سمع اذن الحبیب | The remembrance of God from the Sacred Tree hath verily been raised up in truth, and from it thou hearest what the ear of the Beloved heard [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15694.578a, , ALIB.folder18p482a | Call to action; Praise and encouragement; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Teaching the Cause; call to teach | - | - | |||||||||
| BH07080 | 140 | ذکر نقطه الاولی عبده الذی آمن بالله و سمی باسم من اسمائنا الذی کان رحیما ان | The mention of the Primal Point, His servant who hath believed in God and hath been named with one of Our names, He Who was the All-Merciful. Verily [3.5s] | INBA51:290b, INBA49:336, BLIB_Or15694.644a, , ALIB.folder18p489a | LHKM3.058 | Consolation and comfort; Fellowship with the wayward and ungodly; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | ||||||||
| BH07301 | Lawh-i-Quds 7 | 140 | Translation List | هذا لوح القدس قد رقم فیه من قلم قدس بدیع آیات الله الملک المتعالی العزیز | This is the Tablet of holiness; upon it hath been written, by a Pen sacred and wondrous, the verses of God, the King, the Transcendent, the Almighty | BLIB_Or15694.627c, , ALIB.folder18p486 | ADMS#230 | Chastisement and requital; High station of the true believer; Personal instructions; Presence [liqa'] of Manifestation of God is presence of God | - | - | ||||||
| BH07505 | 130 | ان یا عبد تالله الحق لو تصف اذنک لتسمع ذکر ملا الاعلی فی هذا الغلام و تکون | O servant! By God, the True One! Wert thou to incline thine ear, thou wouldst hear the mention of the Concourse on High concerning this Youth, and thou wouldst become [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15694.641, , ALIB.folder18p488b | Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | |||||||||
| BH07509 | 130 | ان یا مجید الیوم یومک ان اثبت علی الامر ثم انصر ربک بما کنت مستطیعا علیه | O Majíd! This day is thy day. Stand thou firm in the Cause, then aid thy Lord through whatsoever thou art able [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15694.572b, , ALIB.folder18p492a | Call to action; Personal instructions; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement; Rejection, opposition and persecution | - | - | |||||||||
| BH07582 | 130 | تلک آیات الکتاب المبین قد نزلت بالحق من جبروت اسمی العزیز المقتدر المهیمن | These are the verses of the Manifest Book, sent down in truth from the dominion of My Name, the Mighty, the All-Powerful, the All-Compelling [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15694.574, , ALIB.folder18p481a | AQA5#138 p.186 | Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Praise and encouragement; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | ||||||||
| BH07613 | 130 | ذکر بهاء الله عبده لیشکر ربه بلسان کان عن ذکر ما سواه مقدسا ان یا غلام اسمع | The mention of Bahá'u'lláh unto His servant, that he may render thanksgiving unto his Lord with a tongue sanctified from mention of aught else. O youth! Hearken [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15694.608a, , ALIB.folder18p483 | Praise and encouragement; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | |||||||||
| BH07756 | 130 | قد ظهر الرضوان فی بدع الزمان عن یمین عرش ربک الرحمن فسبحان من خلقه بامر من | He hath indeed appeared, the Ridván, in this wondrous age, to the right of the Throne of thy Lord, the All-Merciful. Glorified be He Who created it by His command [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15694.560b, , ALIB.folder18p491b | Exhortations and counsels; Idolatry; Praise and encouragement; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | |||||||||
| BH07787 | 130 | قل قد اشرقت عن مشرق الأمر شمس ذکر ربنا الرحمن الرحیم | Say: The sun of the remembrance of our Lord, the Most Merciful, the Most Compassionate, hath verily dawned from the Dayspring of the Cause [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15694.568a, , ALIB.folder18p491c | Call to action; Justice and wrath of God; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | |||||||||
| BH08070 | 1380 | ان یا مرآت الجود ان اشهد بما شهد الله فی قطب البقاء باننی انا حی فی الافق الابهی | O Mirror of Bounty! Bear thou witness unto that which God hath testified in the Pivot of Eternity: verily, I am alive in the Most Glorious Horizon [3.5s] | ALIB.folder18p121-126 | YMM.253x | Consolation and comfort; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Rebellion and misdeeds of Mirza Yahya; the Azalis; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | ||||||||
| BH08285 | 120 | شهد الله انه لا اله الا هو و ان هذا لعلی فی الافق الابهی ثم محمد فی جبروت | God beareth witness that there is none other God but Him, and that this is verily 'Alí in the Most Glorious Horizon, then Muhammad in the realm of might [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15694.629, , ALIB.folder18p495a | Chastisement and requital; Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Oneness or innumerability of the Manifestations of God | - | - | |||||||||
| BH08305 | 120 | فسبحان من نزل الایات و جعلها سراجا منیرا یا قوم ان استضیئوا بضیائه و لاتجعلوا | Glorified be He Who hath revealed the verses and made them a luminous lamp! O people! Be ye illumined by its light and be ye not [3.5s] | INBA44:122b, BLIB_Or15694.556a, , ALIB.folder18p491a | Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Mysteries and their discovery; the mystical vision; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | |||||||||
| BH08474 | 120 | هذا کتاب نزل بالحق و فیه یذکر عبدنا الذی سمی بمحمد قبل هاشم لیفرح فی نفسه و | This is a Book sent down in truth, wherein mention is made of Our servant, named Muhammad before Hashim, that he may rejoice within his soul [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15694.626, , ALIB.folder18p447 | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment; Trust and reliance in God; turning to Him at all times | - | - | |||||||||
| BH08680 | 110 | ان یا غلام اسمع ندآء هذا الغلام الذی بنور وجهه اشرقت السموات و الارض و لو | O servant! Hearken unto the call of this Youth, by the radiance of Whose countenance the heavens and earth were illumined [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15694.573a, , ALIB.folder18p492b | Call to action; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Proclamation to people of the Bayan; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | |||||||||
| BH08782 | 110 | ذکر البهاء عبده لینقطعه عن کل من فی السموات و الارض و یقربه الی جمال بدع علیا | The remembrance of Bahá unto His servant, that He may sever him from all who are in the heavens and on earth, and draw him nigh unto a wondrous and transcendent Beauty [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15694.630b, , ALIB.folder18p495c | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Power of the Manifestation of God; Teaching the Cause; call to teach | - | - | |||||||||
| BH08783 | 110 | ذکر الله عبده فی لاهوت البقا لیتذکر بذکر الله فی هذه الایام التی کل اعرضوا | God maketh mention of His servant in the Realms of Eternity, that he may remember God in these days wherein all have turned away [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15694.630a, , ALIB.folder18p495b | Suffering and imprisonment; Thankfulness; gratitude; Trust and reliance in God; turning to Him at all times | - | - | |||||||||
| BH09223 | 100 | ان استمع یا عبد ما یلقیک الروح ثم اتبع ما امرت به لتکون | O servant, hearken unto that which the Spirit imparteth unto thee, then follow what thou hast been commanded, that thou mayest be [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15694.562b, , ALIB.folder18p494a | Praise and encouragement; Recompense; reward for belief; right action | - | - | |||||||||
| BH09321 | 100 | تلک آیات الله الملک الحق المبین و نزلناها علی عبد من عبادنا لیتذکر فی نفسه و | These are the verses of God, the True Sovereign, the All-Manifest, which We have sent down upon one of Our servants, that he may ponder within his soul and [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15694.631a, , ALIB.folder18p496a | Obedience to; authority of the Manifestations of God; Presence of; reunion with God | - | - | |||||||||
| BH09339 | 100 | ذکر رحمه ربک عبده رحیما لیجتذب من ندآء ربه و یتوجه بقلبه | Invoke the mercy of thy Lord upon His servant, Rahim, that he may be drawn by the call of his Lord and turn his heart unto Him [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15694.576b, , ALIB.folder18p494b | Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Praise and encouragement; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Trust and reliance in God; turning to Him at all times | - | - | |||||||||
| BH09422 | 100 | شهد الله انه لا اله الا هو و ان الذی اتی علی ظلل الانوار باسم علی لظهوره و | God beareth witness that there is none other God but Him, and that He Who hath come upon clouds of light bearing the name of Ali is manifest [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15694.561b, , ALIB.folder18p493c | Oneness or innumerability of the Manifestations of God; Power of the Manifestation of God; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Self-concealment of the Manifestation of God; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | |||||||||
| BH10176 | 80 | ان یا رضا فقد رضی الله عنک و قدر لک فی اللوح مقاما کان علی الحق رفیعا ثم | O Riḍá! God hath verily been well-pleased with thee, and hath ordained for thee in the Tablet a station that is, in truth, most exalted [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15694.622a, , ALIB.folder18p499a | Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Praise and encouragement; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | |||||||||
| BH10259 | 80 | ذکر فضل ربک عبده الذی اتخذ الله لنفسه معینا و عرف نفسه | This is the remembrance of thy Lord's bounty unto His servant, who hath taken God as his Helper and hath recognized His Self [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15694.560a, , ALIB.folder18p497a | Call to action; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Idolatry; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | |||||||||
| BH10360 | 80 | قل انا لما سافرنا من مشرق البقا الی مغرب العما وجدنا قوما من الطوریون کانوا | Say: When We journeyed from the Orient of eternity unto the Occident of darkness, We found a people of the Mount who were [3.5s] | INBA44:099b, BLIB_Or15694.559, , ALIB.folder18p496b | Call to action; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Mosaic imagery; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | |||||||||
| BH10399 | 80 | هذا کتاب نزل بالحق و یذکر فیه عبد الذی نسبه الله الی خادمه لیشکر ربه و ینقطع | This is a Book which hath been sent down in truth and wherein mention is made of the servant whom God hath attributed to His bondsman, that he may render thanks unto his Lord and be detached [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15694.627b, , ALIB.folder18p497c | YMM.253 | Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Symbolism; Symbolism of color and light | - | - | ||||||||
| BH10514 | 70 | Translation List | اختی اسمعی ندآء اخیک حین الذی ابتلی بین یدی الذینهم ارادوا قتله | My sister! Hearken to the voice of thy Brother as He suffereth at the hands of them that wish to slay Him without any proof or clear evidence from their Lord | BLIB_Or15694.566b, , ALIB.folder18p498b | ADMS#295 | Praise and encouragement; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | |||||||
| BH10535 | 70 | ان یا اب المهاجر اسمع ندآء مالک الملوک عن جهه الایمن عن هذا السجن الذی عمرناه بید | O Father of the Exile! Hearken unto the call of the King of Kings from the right-hand side of this Prison which We have builded with Our hands [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15694.627a, , ALIB.folder18p500c | Martyrs and martyrdom; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation | - | - | |||||||||
| BH10664 | 70 | هذا کتاب نزل من جبروت البقا و ینادی الذینهم آمنوا بالله و آیاته الی مقام قدس | This is a Book sent down from the Kingdom of eternity, calling those who have believed in God and His signs unto a station of sanctity [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15694.562a, , ALIB.folder18p497b | Obedience to; authority of the Manifestations of God; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | |||||||||
| BH10665 | Lawh-i-Amr(?) | 70 | هذا لوح الامر قد نزل بالحق من لدن منزل قدیما و یذکر فیه امه من اماء الله لتشکر ربها و تکون | This is the Tablet of Command which hath been sent down in truth from the presence of the Ancient Revealer, wherein mention is made of a handmaiden among the handmaidens of God, that she may render thanks unto her Lord and be [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15694.631c, , ALIB.folder18p500e | Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Thankfulness; gratitude | - | - | ||||||||
| BH10759 | 60 | ان استمع ما یوحی الیک من شطر القدم هذا المقر الاقدس الاطهر الاعظم | Hearken unto that which is revealed unto thee from the retreats of eternity, this most sacred, most holy, most great Abode [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15694.566c, , ALIB.folder18p498c | Heedlessness and ignorance of the people; Identity; relationship of Manifestation of God to God; Manifestation of God speaking in the voice of Divinity | - | - | |||||||||
| BH10818 | 60 | ذکر الله من سدره القدس قد کان عن یمین العرش مشهودا فطوبی لمن استقرب الیها و رزق | The remembrance of God from the sacred Lote-Tree hath verily been witnessed upon the right hand of the Throne. Blessed, then, is he who draweth nigh unto it and attaineth [3.5s] | INBA27:423a, BLIB_Or15694.566a, , ALIB.folder18p498a | Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Manifestation of God as tree of life; sadratu'l-muntaha; Thankfulness; gratitude | - | - | |||||||||
| BH11005 | 50 | ان یا امتی تالله فی کل حین تنطق لسان الله بایات الحزن بعد الذی ینبغی ان یجری | O My handmaiden! By God, at every moment doth the Tongue of God give utterance to verses of sorrow, though it behoveth it to flow forth otherwise [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15694.623a, , ALIB.folder18p499c | Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Prayer for steadfastness; obedience; Rejection, opposition and persecution | - | - | |||||||||
| BH11006 | 50 | ان یا امه الله اسمعی ندآء هذا الغلام الذی ابتلی فی سجن الحسد و قتل فیکل حین بسیف | O handmaid of God! Hearken unto the call of this Youth Who hath been sore-tried in the prison of envy and is, at every moment, slain by the sword [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15694.622b, , ALIB.folder18p499b | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Purity of heart; sincerity of intention; sanctity; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | |||||||||
| BH11013 | 50 | ان یا ورقه قد هبت روایح الشرک عن قلب کل مشرک دنیا انک تمسکی بهذه الشجره لئلا | O Leaf! The breezes of polytheism have wafted from the heart of every worldly idolater. Hold thou fast unto this Tree, lest [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15694.631b, , ALIB.folder18p500d | Love of God; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | |||||||||
| BH11260 | 40 | سبحان الذی نزل الایات فی کل حینا و بها اشرق الشمس عن افق قدس علیا ان یا امه ان اشکری | Glorified be He Who hath sent down the verses in every moment, wherewith the Sun hath shone forth from the horizon of holy transcendence. O handmaiden, render thanks [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15694.632a, , ALIB.folder18p500f | Manifestation of God as sun; Praise and encouragement; Servitude; submission to God; repentance; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | |||||||||
| BH11700 | 780 | سبحان الذی نزل الایات بالحق و جعلها حجه من عنده علی العالمین و بها نزل من | Glorified be He Who hath sent down the verses in truth and made them a testimony from His presence unto the peoples of all the worlds, and through them hath descended [3.5s] | ALIB.folder18p235 | Creation of the world; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Love of God; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Progressive revelation; renewal of religion; Purity of heart; sincerity of intention; sanctity; Suffering and imprisonment; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transcendence; unknowability of God; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world | - | - | |||||||||
| BH11702 | 690 | هذا کتاب ینطق بالحق و یذکر فیه ما یقرب الناس الی الله بارئهم | This is a Book that speaketh with truth, and wherein is mentioned that which draweth mankind nigh unto God, their Creator [3.5s] | ALIB.folder18p291 | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement; Prayer for steadfastness; obedience; Suffering and imprisonment; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | |||||||||
| BH11711 | 580 | هذا کتاب ینطق بالحق و فیه رحمه للعالمین و قد خلق الله من حرف عما نزل | This is the Book that speaketh with truth, wherein lieth mercy unto all the worlds, and God hath created from its letters that which hath been sent down [3.5s] | ALIB.folder18p293 | Proofs of the Manifestations of God; Station of the Manifestation of God; Twofold; threefold station of the Manifestation of God; Suffering and imprisonment; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; The Bab; the Primal Point; station and claims of the Bab; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | |||||||||
| BH11722 | 420 | هذا کتاب من نقطه الاولی الی الذی آمن بالله و آیاته لیستقیم علی الامر و ینقطع | This is an Epistle from the Primal Point unto him who hath believed in God and His signs, that he may stand firm in the Cause and be detached [3.5s] | ALIB.folder18p380 | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Power of the Manifestation of God; Purity of heart; sincerity of intention; sanctity; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Station of the Manifestation of God; Twofold; threefold station of the Manifestation of God; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | |||||||||
| BH11729 | 360 | حنین الله قد ارتفع بالحق من مظهر نفسه الذی وقع تحت مخالیب البغضا و لم یکن | The lamentation of God hath verily been raised in truth from the Manifestation of His Self, Who hath fallen beneath the claws of hatred and was not [3.5s] | ALIB.folder18p381 | Eulogies; reminiscences; House of Worship [Mashriqu'l-Adhkar]; Praise and encouragement; Prayer for praise and gratitude; Prayer for protection; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | |||||||||
| BH11738 | 320 | قد حضر عندنا کتابک و اطلعنا بما فیه و نجیبنک بما یلقی الله | Your letter hath reached Our presence, and We have perused its contents, and We shall respond unto thee with that which God shall cast [3.5s] | ALIB.folder18p383 | Acquiescence and resignation; contentment; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Forgiveness; a sin-covering eye; patience and forbearance; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for healing; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Trust and reliance in God; turning to Him at all times; Worldliness vs. other-worldliness | - | - | |||||||||
| BH11743 | 300 | ان یا تقی فاعلم بان حضر بین یدی العرش کتابک و التفتت الیه لحظات الله ربک | O Taqi! Know thou that thy letter hath been presented before the Throne, and the glances of God, thy Lord, have turned towards it [3.5s] | ALIB.folder18p398 | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Empty learning; false spirituality; Love of God; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation | - | - | |||||||||
| BH11744 | 300 | هذا کتاب من هذا المظلوم الی الذی هاجر فی سبیل الله و کان | This is an Epistle from this Wronged One unto him who hath emigrated in the path of God and was [3.5s] | ALIB.folder18p424 | Chastisement and requital; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Suffering and imprisonment; Teaching the Cause; call to teach | - | - |
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