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| ABU1618 | Words to visitors, spoken on 1913-05-12 | 190 | There is a story attributed to Christ in the oriental literature that is not found in any of the four Gospels. It is reported that one day a number of people saw Christ flying away with great haste. | DAS.1913-05-12 | Miracles and their interpretation; Stories; anecdotes; The Holy Spirit; Being a channel for the Holy Spirit in teaching the Cause | - | - | |||||||||||
| ABU1621 | Words spoken on 1916-08-09 in Haifa | 190 | Persian | یک حدیثی است که جمیع بر آن متفق هستند که فقهاء ذلک الزمان اشر فقهإ تحت ظل السماء | There is a tradition upon which all are in agreement, that the divines of that time shall be the most iniquitous divines beneath the shadow of the heavens [3.5s] | ZSM.1916-08-09 | Predictions and prophecies; Rejection, opposition and persecution | - | - | |||||||||
| ABU2582 | Words spoken on board the SS Cedric at sea, 1912-03-30 | 80 | Persian | Mahmúd's Diary | در این قضیه حکمتی است بعد معلوم خواهد شد | There is a wisdom in this matter which will become known later. | BDA1.016.10x | MHMD1.023 | - | - | ||||||||
| ABU1325 | Words to George Winterburn et al, spoken on 1904-02-10 | 240 | There is an attractive power in everything in the world, which is called the possibility of receiving the power of progress.... By being severed from the world I do not mean holding in contempt the things of the world | SW_v08#06 p.063x, PN_1904 p017, PN_1904 p051, PN_1907 p077, TTAW.023, BLO_PN#102 | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Development of capacity and readiness; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering | - | - | |||||||||||
| ABU3345 | Words spoken in Sep. 1911 in London | 30 | Abdu'l-Bahá in London | There is but one power which heals -- that is God. The state or condition through which the healing takes | AIL.095, SW_v08#18 p.233 | Health and healing; material and spiritual healing; Inmost heart [fu'ad]; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God | - | - | ||||||||||
| ABU3064 | Words to Mr and Mrs Hannen, spoken on 1909-02-23 | 50 | There is either a standstill or a progression. There could not be a descent, upon the same principle that a man could not become a babe again. | PN_1909F p061, PN_1909F p115, AKL.008-009 | All things are in motion; kinds of motion; Degrees of spirit and the kingdoms of existence; Forces of light and darkness; integration and disintegration; Light and darkness; Progress and the continual ascent of material civilization | - | - | |||||||||||
| AB00059 | 470 | Persian | Table Talks and Notes Taken at Acca; Additional Tablets, Extracts and Talks; Twelve Table Talks Given by 'Abdu'l-Bahá in 'Akká | حکمت الهیه در صیام بسیار است از جمله چون در آن ایام مطلع شمس حقیقت | There is many a divine wisdom in fasting. Among them is this: that, in the days… O Divine Providence! As I am abstaining from bodily desires | BRL_TTTP#05, AKHA_123BE #10 p.bx, PYB#147 p.03x, MAS9.021x | BRL_ATE#200x, BRL_TTT#05, LOG#0779x, LOG#0784x, SW_v04#18 p.305, TTCT.09-11 | E. Mahony | Law of fasting; Modes; manner; speed; size of divine revelation; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation | - | - | |||||||
| BH06293 | 160 | Arabic | ما من شیء الا و قد ذکر فی کتاب حکیم و ما من امر الا و قد فصل فی زبر الله | There is naught that hath not been mentioned in a Book of wisdom, nor any matter that hath not been expounded in the sacred writings of God [3.5s] | BLIB_Or11095#313, | Call to action; Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Importance of reading the Sacred Writings; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | ||||||||||
| ABU3372 | Words to Julia Grundy spoken around Jan. 1905 | 30 | Ten Days in the Light of Akka | There is no appointed length of life for man. Lengthen your life by living according to God's spiritual laws. Then you will live forever. | TDLA.009, BLO_PN#104 | Attaining the life of the spirit; Knowledge; recognition of God; Obedience to; authority of the Manifestations of God; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; The ephemeral and the eternal | - | - | ||||||||||
| ABU2123 | Words to Frank Carroll Giffen, spoken on 1912-10-07 | 130 | There is no doubt that music has therapeutic effect over the body. The ancient physicians healed many sicknesses through music. | ECN.824+1001 | Health and healing; material and spiritual healing; Music and singing; Relationship of the soul to the body | - | - | |||||||||||
| BH04234 | 220 | mixed | شکی نیست که اسمی جمال علیه بهاء الله مقصودش از آنچه بان عامل شده نصرت حق و | There is no doubt that the Name of Beauty—upon Him be the Glory of God—hath purposed through all His deeds the triumph of Truth [3.5s] | INBA35:161a, BLIB_Or15715.117c, | AVK3.244.03x, ASAT3.027x | Contention and conflict; Love, unity, and fellowship among the friends; in the Cause; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Wisdom [hikmat] | - | - | |||||||||
| AB08797 | 90 | There is no doubt that thou art assiduously engaged in serving the Cause, giving eloquent talks | COC#0392x | Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Teaching the Cause; call to teach | - | - | ||||||||||||
| ABU3139 | Answer to questions, Dublin, 1912-08-09 | 40 | Persian | Mahmúd's Diary | در وجود شر نیست شر عدم است و انچه در وجود است خیر است جهل شر است و آن عدم علم است | There is no evil in existence. Evil is non-existence. All that is created is good. Ignorance is evil | BDA1.184.11 | SW_v19#12 p.379, MHMD1.200 | Nonexistence of evil; relativity of good and evil; Things are known by their opposites | - | - | |||||||
| ABU1623 | Words to Charles and Mariam Haney spoken in Feb. 1909 | 190 | There is no freedom yet in Persia. It is not possible now to promulgate freely the Teachings of this Cause. | AHF.010-011 | Rejection, opposition and persecution; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Unity; oneness of humanity | - | - | |||||||||||
| ABU1200 | Words to Mrs C., spoken on 1920-10-23 | 270 | There is no great hurry. We have lived here many years without electric lights... I know the hearts and the thoughts of all the believers. The wise physician knows the condition of all his patients... It does not mean that he lived 900 years as we count them... These questions are not very important. | PN_1920 p068 | Laws of marriage and dowry; Forces of light and darkness; integration and disintegration; Light and darkness; Multiple meanings; interpretations in scripture | - | - | |||||||||||
| ABU3694 | Words spoken on 1913-04-05 in Stuttgart | 120 | Abdu'l-Bahá in Europe, 1912-1913 | There is no monasticism in this Cause, but a person who wishes to devote his time exclusively to teaching the Cause of God | BDA2.219 | MHMD2.283 | Monasticism; asceticism; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Teaching the Cause; call to teach | - | - | |||||||||
| BH09033 | 110 | Arabic | ما من سر الا و قد ظهر بالحق و ما من حکمه الا و قد انزلها الحکیم قد ارتفع | There is no mystery but hath been revealed through the power of Truth, and no wisdom but hath been sent down by the All-Wise, exalted is He [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15696.032b, , BLIB_Or15734.2.111b, | Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Power of the Manifestation of God; Proclamation to the people of the world; Servitude; submission to God; repentance; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB03552 | 200 | mixed | فرصت نیست پاداش دو قسم است خصوصی آن جزای اعمال خصوصیست مانند ظلم و طغیان | There is no opportunity [to write at length]. Retribution is of two kinds: personal retribution is the requital of individual deeds, such as oppression and transgression [3.5s] | MMK6#146 | Chastisement and requital; Consumption of meat; vegetarianism; diet; Music and singing; Prayer for martyrs; Prayer for pioneers and travel teachers | - | - | ||||||||||
| ABU2786 | Words to a stranger, spoken on 1914-05-09 | 70 | There is no origin of evil. The origin of evil is non-existent. For example darkness is evil. It is the absence of light. | DAS.1914-05-09, PN_1914 p002, BSTW#318 | Creation of the world; Forces of light and darkness; integration and disintegration; Light and darkness; Nonexistence of evil; relativity of good and evil; Quotation from or interpretation of the Bible | - | - | |||||||||||
| BB00537 | 170 | Arabic | بسم الله الرحمن الرحیم. و لا حول و لا قوة الا بالله العلی العظیم اللهم صل و سلم و بارک و المفازات اقسم علیک | There is no power nor strength save in God, the Most Exalted, the Most Great. O God! Bestow Thy blessings, grant Thy peace, and shower Thy benedictions. I beseech Thee by the sanctified realms [3.5s] | INBA78:091-093, INBA86:194-195 | Family of Muhammad; early figures in Islam; Prayer for assistance; intercession | - | - | ||||||||||
| ABU1284 | Words to George Winterburn et al, spoken on 1904-02-08 | 250 | There is no real pleasure in the world and no real happiness.... I wish for the happiness and prosperity of the believers even in this material world, | SW_v08#06 p.065x, PN_1904 p006, PN_1904 p040, TTAW.009-010, BLO_PN#102 | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Status of material wealth; wealth and poverty; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Worldliness vs. other-worldliness | - | - | |||||||||||
| ABU3755 | Words spoken on 1913-05-20 in Paris | 20 | Persian | Abdu'l-Bahá in Europe, 1912-1913 | هیچ حالتی مثل حالت مناجات نیست قلوب صافیه را منجذب نماید و نفوس مقدّسه را انتباه و روحانیّت عجیبی بخشد | There is no state like the state of prayer. It attracts the pure hearts, awakens the holy souls, and confers remarkable spirituality | BDA2.308 | MHMD2.408 | Importance of prayer; Power of prayer; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; The state of prayer; dynamics of prayer | - | - | |||||||
| ABU2477 | Words spoken on 1900-10-07 | 90 | There is no such thing as 'vicarious atonement' as held and taught by theologians and churches. | BSTW#276j | Christian doctrine and practice; Corruption and renewal; abandoning religious dogmas; Goodly deeds; actions; Sacrifice of self; mystery of sacrifice; Sacrifice of the Manifestation of God redeems the world; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Symbolism; Symbolism of color and light | - | - | |||||||||||
| AB11375 | 30 | Persian | فرصت تفسير آيه حضرت يونس نيست. مختصر اينست که بطن حوت عبارت از ظلمات عالم طبيعت | There is no time to expound the verse concerning His Holiness Jonah. Briefly stated: the belly of the whale signifieth the darkness of the world of nature [3.5s] | MMK6#316x | Consolation and comfort; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Permission for visit; pilgrimage; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Symbolism; Symbolism of color and light; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering | - | - | ||||||||||
| ABU2756 | Words spoken on 1912-12-20 in London | 70 | Persian | Abdu'l-Bahá in Europe, 1912-1913 | نفسی بی آمال و آرزو نیست سلطان و گدا هر کس مبتلای غمی است و دوچار مشکلی | There is not one among us who is without hope or desire. The king and beggar alike are afflicted with some sorrow | BDA2.032 | MHMD2.037 | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Happiness; joyfulness; joy and sorrow; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world | - | - | |||||||
| BHU0034 | 80 | There is only one Master—the others have names. The Master is none other than the Most Great Branch, He around Whom all names revolve.... Everything the Master says is just the same as if I said it. He is Me, and I am He. | STOB.092 #123, PN_1901 p028, PN_1901 p035, AFNAN.042, RKS.025x | Ascension of Baha'u'llah; Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; Station; mission; authority of Abdu'l-Baha | - | - | ||||||||||||
| ABU0323 | Words to Myron Phelps and Madame Canavarro in Dec. 1902 | 710 | Bahá'í Scriptures | There is reincarnation of matter, and there is reincarnation of spirit. Reincarnation of matter is the process whereby matter is developed or evolved... When the body of man is perfected, physical evolution comes to an end | BSC.434 #789x, AELT.178-183 | - | - | |||||||||||
| ABU0671 | Words to MacNutts et al around Jan. 1905 | 440 | There is something especially I wish to make you sure of…. Until real firmness is established among the believers in New York, individually and together, there will be no result. | PN_1905 p015 | Consolation and comfort; Firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; Growth of the Cause; Mary Magdalene; Saint Peter and Saint Paul; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | |||||||||||
| ABU3230 | Words spoken ca. 1915 in Abu Sinan | 40 | There is spiritual healing and there is also material healing. Unless these two work together a cure is impossible. | CHH.192, BLO_PN#022 | Health and healing; material and spiritual healing; Law of cause and effect; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Wisdom [hikmat] | - | - | |||||||||||
| ABU1192 | Words spoken in Dec. 1911 | 270 | There is suffering everywhere. The world is a huge hospital, and souls are crying in the dark... There is no such thing as self-development. | BSTW#083 | Forces of light and darkness; integration and disintegration; Present and future calamities; war; universal convulsion; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Serving humanity; working for progress, betterment of the world; Status of material wealth; wealth and poverty | - | - | |||||||||||
| AB00117 | Some Answered Questions #057 The Causes of the Differences in Human Character | 990 | Persian | Bahá'í World Faith; Answered Questions, Some | اخلاق فطری و اخلاق ارثی و اخلاق اکتسابی که بتربیت حاصل گردد | There is the innate character, the inherited character, and the acquired character, which is gained through education. | MFD#57, OOL.C022.57 | SAQ#57, BWF.318-321 | Differences in human capacity; Education of children; moral education; Lying and deceit; Nonexistence of evil; relativity of good and evil | - | - | |||||||
| BH03113 | 290 | mixed | شکی نبوده و نیست که مالک قدم اهل عالم را لاجل معرفت خود خلق فرموده و حدیث | There is, and hath ever been, no doubt that the Ancient Lord created the peoples of the world for the knowledge of His Own Self [3.5s] | INBA35:169, BLIB_Or15719.070b, | Manifestation of God the only route to knowledge of God; Purpose; goal of creation; Suffering; rejection of Christ; Suffering and imprisonment; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | ||||||||||
| ABU1676 | Words to some friends, spoken on 1915-03-29 | 180 | There lived in Isfahan a merchant who was very rich but practiced parsimony to the utmost degree. Because he had many boys and girls | DAS.1915-03-29 | Health and healing; material and spiritual healing; Moderation; frugality; simplicity; Status of material wealth; wealth and poverty | - | - | |||||||||||
| ABU1714 | Words to Mountfort Mills, spoken on 1909-05-26 | 180 | There may be speaking from a text taken from the writings, but it should be written out by the speakers... You must be careful not to have anyone harmed by speaking. Suppose some speak not well. | PN_1909 p071, PN_1909 p081 | Consultation; House of Worship [Mashriqu'l-Adhkar]; Review of publications; Spiritual meetings; gatherings; devotional gatherings; feasts | - | - | |||||||||||
| ABU2030 | 140 | There must be amongst the believers of God the greatest amount of love. The friends of God must be willing to sacrifice their lives for each other | SW_v16#04 p.505 | Growth of the Cause; Love, unity, and fellowship among the friends; in the Cause; Love as fundamental; spiritual foundations of religion; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | ||||||||||||
| ABU3246 | 40 | There shall not be any separation among the believers because Baha'u'llah has appointed the House of Justice to be the authority | SW_v12#18 p.280 | House of Justice | - | - | ||||||||||||
| ABU2528 | Words to Mr and Mrs Hannen, spoken on 1909-02-26 | 90 | There should be no differentiation between the blacks and the whites. All are the creatures of God | SW_v12#05 p.107, PN_1909F p069, PN_1909F p129?, AKL.011 | Chastisement and requital; Race unity; racial issues; Stories; anecdotes; Unity; oneness of humanity | - | - | |||||||||||
| ABU3135 | Words to the Master's entourage, spoken on 1913-03-19 | 40 | There was a Baktashi who passed by the door of a theological seminary. He saw the attendant beating a dog. | DAS.1913-03-19 | Humor; jokes; Kindness to and rights of animals; Stories; anecdotes | - | - | |||||||||||
| ABU0176 | Words to the friends, spoken on 1914-11-24 | 970 | Persian | مصطفی افندی نامی بود مدیر تحریرات لاینقطع اذیت میکرد ومردم را بر علیه ما میشوراند بطوری متصرف " کرده " | There was a certain Mustafa Effendi in charge of the newspaper, who persistently caused us difficulties and incited people against us, including the Mutasarrif Kurdih | KHH1.298-301 (1.415-419) | KHHE.429-433 | Bribery and corruption; Forgiveness; a sin-covering eye; patience and forbearance; Rejection, opposition and persecution | - | - | ||||||||
| ABU0460 | Words to Fugeta, et al, spoken on 1919-12-30 | 570 | There was a family at Jaziratu'l-Arab. The Sheikh had a nephew who desired to marry the daughter of the Sheikh. | PN_1919 p054 | Stories; anecdotes; Unity; oneness of humanity | - | - | |||||||||||
| ABU2601 | Words spoken at home of Shaykh Salih in Abu Sinan, 1914-11-02 | 80 | Persian | یک کشیش پروتستان خیلی متعصبی بود همیشه میخواستند مجادله کند یکدفعه آمد پیش من و گفت | There was a fanatical Protestant minister that always wanted to argue. One time he came to Me and said, ‘Given His large body and girth, with what kind of ladder did Muhammad ascend to heaven?' | KHH1.137 (1.190-191) | KHHE.207 | Forgiveness; a sin-covering eye; patience and forbearance; Humor; jokes; Qur'an and Hadith quotation and interpretation; Stories; anecdotes | - | - | ||||||||
| ABU1960 | Words to Remey, Latimer, et al, spoken on 1914-10-16 | 150 | There was a man by the name of Haji Mohammad Taki Shirazi, who had joined our company. | DAS.1914-10-16, SW_v09#18 p.205-206, PN_1914 p092 | Kindness to and rights of animals; Personal instructions; Stories; anecdotes; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | |||||||||||
| ABU2748 | 70 | Persian | محمود نامی بود که بحق مردم بد میگفت جمال مبارک نصیحتش فرمودند | There was a man by the name of Mahmud who used to speak ill of people. | NJB_v11#19 p.341 | STAB#149 | Adam; Adam and Eve; Humor; jokes; Idle talk; backbiting; speaking ill of others; Stories; anecdotes | - | - | |||||||||
| ABU1064 | Words spoken on board the Himalaya at sea, 1913-06-14 | 300 | There was a man in Bagdad who was the chief of a thousand warriors. These men were not in the regular army | DAS.1913-06-14, SW_v09#18 p.209 | Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Stories; anecdotes; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | |||||||||||
| ABU2486 | Words to Entezam-es-Saltaneh, spoken on 1913-03-17 | 90 | There was a Mirza Fazlollah who was looking for a government appointment. He came one day to the Blessed Perfection | DAS.1913-03-17 | Past, present and future of Iran; Stories; anecdotes | - | - | |||||||||||
| ABU0393 | Words to the friends, spoken on 1914-07-20 | 630 | There was a Motasarraf by the name of Abdu'r-Rahman Pasha. In some ways he became most inimical against us. He did his best to find a pretext | DAS.1914-07-20 | Forgiveness; a sin-covering eye; patience and forbearance; Rejection, opposition and persecution | - | - | |||||||||||
| ABU3111 | 50 | There was a Protestant who rejected the Bahá’í Faith because of the fact that His Holiness the Bab was martyred. | STAB#074 | - | - | |||||||||||||
| ABU1588 | Words spoken on 1913-09-19 in Ramleh | 200 | There was a time when Persian was like a fragrant Bouquet, perfuming all nostrils. She was the center of the glory and honor of the world of humanity. | DAS.1913-09-19, ABIE.332, BLO_PN#007 | Call to action; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Historical episodes and the lessons of the past; Past, present and future of Iran; Two kinds of civilization; material and spiritual civilization | - | - | |||||||||||
| ABU1282 | 250 | There was a very holy man who lived many years ago... 'Your wish is granted. Wherever you go, wherever your shadow falls, behind you or to either side of you, but not in front of you, blessings will fall. | BSTW#010 | Angels; Humility; meekness; lowliness; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Stories; anecdotes | - | - | ||||||||||||
| ABU1090 | Words spoken ca. 1915 in Abu Sinan | 290 | There was a woman who was one of the disciples of His Holiness the Bab; she had seven sons; six of them had been martyred. She dreamed a dream | CHH.195-196, BLO_PN#022 | Accounts of dreams and visions; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Martyrs and martyrdom; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | |||||||||||
| ABU0391 | Words spoken ca. 1914-11 in Abu Sinan | 630 | There was an important man in Acca who had many cases pending in the court; but the judge postponed the settlement of his affairs from day to day. | DAS.1914-11-05 | Bribery and corruption; Humor; jokes | - | - | |||||||||||
| ABU1292 | Words spoken on 1913-08-22 in Ramleh | 250 | There was another Baktashi who, in his younger days, was an officer in the Turkish government. This man became very sick, and the members of his family had summoned a Mullah to his bed. | DAS.1913-08-22, ABIE.218, BLO_PN#007, STAB#124 | Empty learning; false spirituality; Prayer for forgiveness; Religious rituals minimized or eliminated; Servitude; submission to God; repentance | - | - | |||||||||||
| ABU1647 | Words spoken on 1913-11-04 in Ramleh | 190 | There was in Acca a Greek merchant who had grown very wealthy. He had a dog which followed him everywhere | DAS.1913-11-04 | Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Stories; anecdotes | - | - | |||||||||||
| ABU0455 | 570 | Persian | حاجی فرجی کحال در بغداد بود خودش میگفت سه هزار چشم کور کردم تا کحال شدم | There was in Baghdad a man by the name of Haji Faraj Kahhal [oculist]. | AHDA.509-510 | STAB#077x | Baha'u'llah in Sulaymaniyyih; Newspapers and the media; publications; Stories; anecdotes | - | - | |||||||||
| ABU3092 | Words to Ali-Kuli Khan spoken in 1900 | 50 | There was once a blacksmith in Iran, and to keep his fire going and get the iron red hot | SUR.127 | Stories; anecdotes; Work as worship | - | - | |||||||||||
| ABU1413 | Words spoken in Sep. 1911 in London | 230 | Abdu'l-Bahá in London | There was once a Governor in Ancient Syria, who had a beautiful and clever wife. | AIL.103-104 | Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Sacrifice of self; mystery of sacrifice; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Stories; anecdotes; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering | - | - | ||||||||||
| ABU2020 | Words to the friends, spoken on 1915-01-29 | 140 | There was once a Jewish merchant in Constantinople who bought many bales of drapery and worsted goods to be shipped to Persia for sale. Each bale was of a different color | DAS.1915-01-29 | Humor; jokes; Stories; anecdotes | - | - | |||||||||||
| ABU1636 | Words to some visitors, spoken on 1913-02-27 | 190 | There was once a Persian Bahá'í who was very hospitable and always entertained new guests. Although he was poor | DAS.1913-02-27 | Humor; jokes; Stories; anecdotes | - | - | |||||||||||
| ABU1478 | Words to some visitors, spoken on 1913-02-27 | 220 | There was once a Sufi in Baghdad who on a hot summer day went to the Euphrates river with his water pitcher | DAS.1913-02-27 | Empty learning; false spirituality; Occult sciences; psychic phenomena; Stories; anecdotes | - | - | |||||||||||
| ABU1594 | Words to an American spoken in 1900, relayed by Ali-Kuli Khan | 200 | There was once an Arab traveler who had lost his way in the desert. He was dying of thirst and, humbly, he begged God for water…. Believing that God is present in nature has never been enough. | SUR.142 | God as immanent vs. transcendent reality; Limits of the intellect; Living waters; water of life; Manifestation of God as mediator; Nature and God's will; Power of faith; power of the spirit; Stories; anecdotes | - | - | |||||||||||
| AB00002 | Tadhkiratu'l-Vafa (Memorials of the Faithful) | 42100 | Persian | Memorials of the Faithful | Memorials of the Faithful (book) | در نجف اشرف در دائره شیخ مرتضی انصاری مجتهد شهیر شخصی بی نظیر بود | There was, in the city of Najaf, among the disciples of the widely known mujtahid | MFP, IQN.174x, IQN.193x, MSBH1.496x, MSBH8.141-146x, OOL.C026 | MF, STAB#003, STAB#010, STAB#029, STAB#085, STAB#088, STAB#101, STAB#132, STAB#135 | Smith & Dragoman, R. Peterson [track 7] | Accounts of dreams and visions; Ascension of Baha'u'llah; Authentication; disposition of the Sacred Writings; Baha'u'llah in Sulaymaniyyih; Banishment to; life in 'Akka; Banishment to; life in Constantinople; Celestial spheres [aflak]; planets; astronomy; Corruption and renewal; abandoning religious dogmas; Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Eulogies; reminiscences; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; God as immanent vs. transcendent reality; Hands of the Cause; Happiness; joyfulness; joy and sorrow; High station of learning; Historical episodes and the lessons of the past; House of Worship [Mashriqu'l-Adhkar]; Love as fire; Love of God; Martyrs and martyrdom; Methods of teaching the Cause; Mount Carmel; Pain of love; love as veil; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement; Predictions and prophecies; Radiant countenance; bearing the divine fragrance; Rebellion and misdeeds of Mirza Yahya; the Azalis; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Sacrifice of self; mystery of sacrifice; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Shaykhis; Shrines and Holy places; Soul; spirit after death; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Station of the Manifestation of God; Twofold; threefold station of the Manifestation of God; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Stories; anecdotes; Suffering and imprisonment; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; Thankfulness; gratitude; The Holy Spirit; Being a channel for the Holy Spirit in teaching the Cause; Visitation Tablets; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life; Zeal and fervor in teaching the Cause | 3 | * | * | MMAH.283 | |||
| ABU0208 | Words to Mr. Reed, at dinner, spoken on 1912-10-08 | 900 | There we do not have any Sunday. Whenever we get tired we simply withdraw…. When we were in Rumelia, in the Jewish quarter there was one of the grandees among the Jews, a very wealthy man | ECN.614+1030 | Begging; mendicancy; idleness and sloth; Charitable associations; humanitarian activities; Critique of Eastern values; culture; Day of rest; Materialism; material vs. spiritual civilization | - | - | |||||||||||
| ABU2140 | Words to some friends, spoken on 1914-11-11 | 120 | Persian | اینها قبل از موسی بودند از عرب بائده هستند یعنی که خبر شان منقطع شده است | There were [certain tribes] prior to the time of Moses who numbered among the Arab clans that are no more, that is, no sign of them has remained. | KHH1.265 (1.371) | KHHE.388 | Historical episodes and the lessons of the past; Justice and wrath of God; Qur'an and Hadith quotation and interpretation; Stories; anecdotes | - | - | ||||||||
| ABU0871 | Words to the Master's entourage, spoken on 1913-04-26 | 350 | There were 60 stages from Bagdad to Samsun and the trip was made under the most difficult circumstances. It was a time of famine | DAS.1913-04-26 | Banishment to; life in Constantinople; Business; financial; property matters; Personal instructions; Service to others; to the Cause of God | - | - | |||||||||||
| ABU0398 | Words to the friends spoken around Dec. 1907 | 620 | Persian | در زمان قدیم طوایف مختلفه بوده اند از جمله سامری ها که امروز نیستند و همچنین فریسیان | There were certain tribes in the old times, which no longer exist, such as Samaris or Pharisiyan.... These people believed that the Logos of that peerless Essence had been made flesh. That is, lahut had become nasut. | KHH1.029-031 (1.040-043) | KHHE.057-059 | Anthropomorphism; Christian doctrine and practice; Interconnectedness; all things involved in all things; chain of being; Manifestation of God as mediator; The lower is unable to comprehend the higher; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | ||||||||
| ABU1051 | Words to some Druze friends, spoken on 1914-11-03 | 300 | there were in the past ages many temperance societies and as a result of their activities teetotalers became very numerous. | DAS.1914-11-03 | Alcohol and drugs; tobacco; opium; Humor; jokes; Stories; anecdotes | - | - | |||||||||||
| ABU1675 | Words spoken at Rue St. Didier 30 in Paris, 1913-02-24 | 180 | There were three persons who started to journey together. One was from the province of Tabriz, the other from the province of Isfahan and the third from the province of Kashan. | DAS.1913-02-24 | Humor; jokes; Stories; anecdotes | - | - | |||||||||||
| ABU3286 | Words to Counsel Schwartz, spoken on 1913-04-04 | 30 | There will be a general war between the European powers and Germany of course will take a prominent part. Bahá'u'lláh has predicted a war between Germany and France and this will be fulfilled! | DAS.1913-04-04 | Predictions and prophecies; Present and future calamities; war; universal convulsion; Prophecy and fulfillment; War and peace | - | - | |||||||||||
| AB08463 | 100 | Therefore, O ye beloved of God! Now the time has come that in order to show thankfulness for this Gift, ye may arise to perform that which is incumbent upon you... Keep the fast in the month of fasting | BSTW#194 | House of Worship [Mashriqu'l-Adhkar]; Law of fasting; Wisdom [hikmat] | - | - | ||||||||||||
| ABU0918 | 330 | Persian | در آنجا میرزا حسن برادر میرزا آقاخان حضور مبارک عرض کرد اینها همه تسلیم اند اگر | Therein did Mirza Hasan, brother of Mirza Aqa Khan, make petition before His blessed presence, saying: "All these are submissive if..." [3.5s] | TZH2.094-095 | - | - | |||||||||||
| ABU1003 | Words to some friends, spoken on 1915-03-29 | 310 | These [locusts] are also the servants of God. They are not created by the devil. They are in need of food. They will not eat very much. They are the guests of the people. | DAS.1915-03-29 | Belief and denial; Stories; anecdotes | - | - | |||||||||||
| ABU1883 | Words to some friends, spoken on 1915-04-03 | 160 | These [locusts] are the armies of God. They are countless in number. Look at them how they fly. How high they are ascending in the air. They must also be fed. | DAS.1915-04-03 | Stories; anecdotes; Worldliness vs. other-worldliness | - | - | |||||||||||
| AB09643 | 330 | mixed | Provisional Translations of Selected Writings of the Báb, Baháʼuʼlláh, and ʻAbdu'l-Bahá | Tablet of Paradise | این الواح ملکوتست که از قلم اعلی در لوح محفوظ مرقومست چنین الواحی از عالم | These [the Ruby Tablet and the fifth Tablet of Paradise] are the Tablets of the Kingdom which have been recorded by the Supreme Pen in the Preserved Tablet...What is meant is that unless man knoweth God, he will remain deprived of knowing his own self. First and foremost it is incumbent upon man to apprehend the light of the Sun | BRL_DAK#1218, MAS2.056ax, MAS2.056cx, MAS2.057bx | BRL_DA#214x, BLO_sazedj#21x, BLO_sazedj#22x, BLO_sazedj#24x | Authentication; disposition of the Sacred Writings; Greatest Name; Law of repetition; recitation of the Greatest Name; Knowledge of self; Mysteries and their discovery; the mystical vision; Primordial Covenant; the day of alast | - | - | |||||||
| ABU0355 | Words spoken on 1913-07-31 in Ramleh | 670 | These Arab Sheikhs do not understand what fair discussion means... This man [Rasheed Pasha] according to popular traditions must have been bad even before Adam and Eve. | DAS.1913-07-31, ABIE.132, BLO_PN#007 | Bribery and corruption; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Ottoman commissions of investigation; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | |||||||||||
| ABU2725 | Words to the children, spoken on 1912-04-16 | 70 | Persian | به به چه اطفال مبارکی هستند خیلی نورانیند در وجوهشان | These are blessed children. They are very illumined. In their faces the rays of the love of God can be seen. I pray in their behalf | KHTB2.026, NJB_v04#10 p.004 | BSTW#341 | Education of children; moral education; Praise and encouragement; Purity of heart; sincerity of intention; sanctity; Stories; anecdotes | - | - | ||||||||
| BH00281 | 2260 | mixed | ایام ایام احزانست و امواج ضغینه و بغضا در افئده دشمنان شراره کبر و غرور | These are days of sorrows, and the waves of malice and hatred surge within the hearts of the enemies with the flames of pride and vainglory [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15717.111, | BRL_DA#462, AYBY.312, MAS8.114ax | Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Prayer for forgiveness; Rejection, opposition and persecution | - | - | |||||||||
| BH08746 | 110 | mixed | ایامیست که سکر سکان سموآت و ارض را اخذ نموده و اشراقات شمس افتتان و امتحان | These are days wherein the dwellers of earth and heaven have been seized with intoxication, and the effulgent rays of the Sun of trials and tests have shone forth [3.5s] | INBA18:368 | HDQI.023, AYI2.342, PYK.037, ANDA#10 p.03 | Consolation and comfort; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Predictions and prophecies; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering | - | - | |||||||||
| BH00337 | 1950 | mixed | ایام ایام فرح جدید است چه که در مدینه عشاق عاشقی بکام دل رسید و بما هو | These are days, days of newfound joy, for in the City of Lovers a lover hath attained unto the desire of his heart [3.5s] | INBA19:254, INBA32:228, BLIB_Or15717.095, | BRL_DA#784, NANU_BH#02x, AYI2.056x, HNU.369x | Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Martyrs and martyrdom; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Wisdom [hikmat] | - | - | |||||||||
| ABU1126 | Words spoken ca. 1914 | 280 | Persian | جمیع اینها زواجر است از جانب خداست تا سبب تذکر و تنبه ناس شود ولی این مردم مانند اطفال | These are God-sent calamities for man so that people will grow repentant and contrite. However, these people are like children in the cradle, the more you rock them, the sleepier they get. | KHH1.290-291 (1.404-405) | KHHE.418-419 | Greed; envy; covetousness; attachment to the world; Heedlessness and ignorance of the people; Idle fancies; lust and passion; Manifestation of God as divine physician; Present and future calamities; war; universal convulsion; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering | - | - | ||||||||
| ABU1854 | Words to Julia Grundy spoken around Jan. 1905 | 160 | Ten Days in the Light of Akka | These are precious and wonderful days in ‘Akká. Each day is as a year. Your visit cannot be measured merely by the length of time you have been here. | TDLA.012-013, BLO_PN#104 | Differences in human capacity; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Teaching the Cause; call to teach | - | - | ||||||||||
| ABU0632 | Words to the friends, spoken on 1914-03-15 | 450 | These are the days of Bahá'í fasting but the Blessed Perfection has commanded us not to keep it in Turkey... The sweetest thing in this world is to obey strictly the commands of God... There is nothing sweeter in the world of existence than prayer…. What is prayer? It is conversation with God. | DAS.1914-03-15, SW_v08#04 p.041x, SW_v09#09 p.103-104x | MANA | Law of fasting; Obedience to; authority of the Manifestations of God; Prayer for spiritual recognition; The state of prayer; dynamics of prayer; Wisdom [hikmat] | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH03999 | 230 | mixed | ایام ایام ظهور است و آفتاب عنایت مشرق و بحر کرم مواج لذا نفوسیکه اقبال | These are the days of Divine manifestation, when the Sun of bounty hath dawned and the Ocean of generosity surgeth. Therefore, those souls that have turned [3.5s]... ...This Day a door is open wider than both heaven and earth. The eye of the mercy of Him Who is the Desire of the worlds is turned towards all men | INBA28:260, BLIB_Or15730.094a, | HDQI.148, MHA.018, ANDA#40 p.03 | ADJ.078x | Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Goodly deeds; actions; Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | ||||||||
| BH08745 | 110 | mixed | ایام وداعست حزن اهل الله اخذ نموده چه که صوم که علت تهذیب و سبب اصلاح و | These are the days of farewell; grief hath seized the people of God, inasmuch as the Fast, which is the cause of refinement and the means of reformation and [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15696.085i, | Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Law of fasting; Poems and quotation from poetry; Trust and reliance in God; turning to Him at all times | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH07563 | 130 | mixed | ایام ایام الله است و جمیع آفرینش در وله و شوق و انجذاب محبوب نفسیکه رایحه | These are the Days of God, and all creation standeth in rapture, yearning and attraction to the Beloved - the soul whose fragrance [3.5s] | AQA7#407 p.190b | Call to action; Nearness and remoteness; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH01428 | 600 | mixed | ایام ایام الهی و افق ظهور نورانی قلم اعلی در حرکت و کوثر بیان جاری آیات الله | These are the Days of God, and the horizon of the luminous Manifestation of the Supreme Pen is in motion, while the Kawthar of utterance floweth forth with the verses of God [3.5s] | AQA7#370 p.059, MAS8.024cx, FRH.024-025 | Corruption and decline of Islam; of the Shi'ih; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Praise and encouragement; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; The power of words; of speech | - | - | ||||||||||
| ABU1122 | Address to the Baha'is at Kinney home in New York, 1912-12-02 | 280 | Promulgation of Universal Peace, The | These are the days of my farewell to you, for I am sailing on the fifth of the month… let each one of you be as a lamp shining forth with the light of the virtues | BRL_DAK#1240 | PUP#134 (p.452-453), SW_v05#01 p.007+010, PN_1912 p019 | The Joburg Baha'i Choir | Being a source of light; guidance; Exhortations and counsels; Forgiveness; a sin-covering eye; patience and forbearance; Serving humanity; working for progress, betterment of the world | - | - | ||||||||
| BH06101 | 160 | Persian | ایام ایام رحمن و سراج عنایت در قطب امکان مشتعل و منیر مبارک نفسیکه باین سراج وهاج | These are the days of the All-Merciful, and the lamp of divine favor is enkindled and luminous at the pole of existence. Blessed is the soul that hath drawn nigh unto this resplendent lamp [3.5s] | INBA15:352, INBA26:356 | Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Knowledge; recognition of God; Manifestation of God speaking in the voice of Divinity; Power of the Manifestation of God; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH06482 | 150 | mixed | ایام ایام ظهور و طور در وجد و سرور و الاشیاء تنادی فی الصباح و المساء قد اتی | These are the days of the Divine Manifestation; Mount Sinai is transported with joy and ecstasy, and all things cry out, morn and eventide, "He is come!" [3.5s] | INBA51:140c, KB_620:133b | Power of prayer; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH11819 | 130 | mixed | این ایام ایامیست که چشم امکان شبه آن ندیده و احدی از ممکنات مثل آن ادراک ننموده | These are the days the like of which the eye of creation hath never seen, nor hath any among contingent beings perceived their likeness [3.5s] | NLAI_BH1.404 | Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH04670 | 200 | mixed | ایام ایامی است که باید جمیع اهل ارض فائز شوند بانچه که مقصود است مژده این ظهور | These are the days wherein all the peoples of the earth must attain unto that which was intended—glad-tidings of this Revelation [3.5s] | AYI2.336x, PYB#231 p.03x | Corruption and renewal; abandoning religious dogmas; Exhortations and counsels; Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Thankfulness; gratitude | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH00508 | 1460 | mixed | Huqúqu'lláh | این ایامیست که قلم و لسان جز بذکر شهدا ساکن نه و دوست نداشته و ندارد بذکری | These are the days wherein neither pen nor tongue findeth rest or desireth aught save the remembrance of the martyrs [3.5s]... ...Payments for the Huququ'llah cannot be handed over to every person. These words have been uttered by Him Who is the sovereign Truth | INBA28:516 | BRL_DA#398, BRL_HUQUQP#087x | BRL_HUQUQ#087x, COC#1156x, LOG#1040x | Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Honesty; truthfulness; trustworthiness; Law of Huququ'llah; Martyrs and martyrdom; Sacrifice of self; mystery of sacrifice; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | ROB4.089c, LL#006 | ||||||
| ABU0289 | Words spoken on 1914-06-06 in Tiberias | 750 | These are the harbingers of the coming of the spiritual springtime... Once a Mohammadan mullah thought that one of his fingers had become impure | DAS.1914-06-06, SW_v09#10 p.108-109x, SW_v09#18 p.207x, STAB#023 | Characteristics and conduct of true believers; Corruption and renewal; abandoning religious dogmas; Martyrs and martyrdom; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Stories; anecdotes; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; The Christian clergy; Words vs deeds | - | - | |||||||||||
| BH06499 | 150 | Arabic | تلک آیات البقاء و فیها من اسرار الله المهیمن العزیز العلیم و یذکر فیه ما یبشر الناس الی لقاء | These are the verses of eternity, wherein lie the mysteries of God, the All-Possessing, the Mighty, the All-Knowing, and wherein is proclaimed that which bringeth glad tidings unto mankind of the meeting [3.5s] | INBA71:028 | Consolation and comfort; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Presence of; reunion with God; Prophecy and fulfillment; Thankfulness; gratitude | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH01573 | 550 | Arabic | تلک آیات البهاء نزلت من سماء القضاء طوبی للسامعین لیس لاحد ان یتمسک بما عند | These are the verses of Glory, sent down from the heaven of destiny. Blessed are they that hearken. None should cling unto that which they possess [3.5s] | INBA18:461, BLIB_Or11095#021, | Absolute freedom; independence of God; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; False claims to divine revelation or spiritual stations; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH02039 | 430 | Arabic | 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 | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH04188 | 220 | Arabic | تلک آیات الله قد نزلت بالحق لورقه من اوراق التی کانت عن شجره الحب مشهودا | These are the verses of God that have been sent down in truth unto a leaf among the leaves which was witnessed from the Tree of Love [3.5s] | INBA23:136 | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Praise and encouragement; Suffering and imprisonment; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH00610 | Suriy-i-A'rab | 1250 | Arabic | Surah of the Arabs | Surat Al-Arab (Surah of the Arabs) | تلک آیات الله قد نزلت بالحق من سماء عز بدیع و جعلها الله حجه من عنده و برهانا | These are the verses of God which have been sent down from the heaven of wondrous glory, and which God has made to be a proof and testament from Him unto the worlds | INBA37:081, BLIB_Or15723.224, , BLIB_Or15725.045, , BLIB_Or15737.064, | BRL_DA#705, AQA4#085 p.215, AQA4a.061, MUH3.267-268x, OOL.B106 | BLO_PT#093, JHT_B#004 | Addresses words of praise and encouragement to the Arabs among His followers, inviting them to remember with gladness the years He spent amongst them in ‘Iraq. | Banishment to; life in Baghdad; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Manifestation of God as tree of life; sadratu'l-muntaha; Proclamation of the Cause (general or uncategorized); Rebellion and misdeeds of Mirza Yahya; the Azalis; Status of kings; future of monarchy; Suffering and imprisonment; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | 2c | * | - | MMAH.224, MMAH.237, GSH.204, LL#292 | ||
| BH00058 | Suriy-i-Hajj I (Shiraz) | 5550 | Arabic | Tablet of Pilgrimage to the House of the Báb (Suriy-i-Hajj) | Suriy-i-Hajj (Tablet of Pilgrimage to the House of the Báb) | تلک آیات الله قد نزلت حینئذ عن قطب البقاء مقام الذی یطوفن فی حوله اهل سرادق | These are the verses of God which have been sent down in this hour from the Focal Point of eternity, that Station round which circle the dwellers of the pavilion [3.5s]... ...O Muhammad, when the fragrances of holiness have drawn thee unto them and turned thee unto the land of the All-Merciful that thou mayest discover the breezes of divine praise | INBA73:005, INBA83:049, BLIB_Or15723.168, , BLIB_Or15737.006, | AQA4#078 p.075, AVK4.120, GHA.039x, GHA.069ax, TSBT.093x, RHQM2.0809-834 (222) (137-151), ASAT2.113x, ASAT4.426x, ASAT5.029x, OOL.B119 | RBB.154-162x, BLO_PT#118x, HURQ.BH53, GEN.371-380 | Prescribes the rite of pilgrimage to the House of the Báb in Shiraz, codified later in the Kitáb-i-Aqdas as a sacred duty. | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Suffering and imprisonment; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | 2b | * | - | ROB2.240, BKOG.250, MMAH.152, GSH.082, LL#304 | ||
| BH03811 | 240 | Arabic | تلک آیات الله قد نزلت بالحق طوبی لنفس استجذبت من نفحاتها و انها مره تظهر علی | These are the verses of God which have been sent down in truth. Blessed is the soul that hath been drawn to their sweet-scented breezes, and verily they appear upon [3.5s] | INBA42:257, BLIB_Or15725.349c, | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Manifestation of God as sun; Manifestation of God as tree of life; sadratu'l-muntaha; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH00258 | Lawh-i-Yusuf | 2460 | mixed | 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 | 2c | * | - | GSH.171, LL#265, LL#395 | ||
| BH01079 | 770 | Arabic | 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 | ||||||
| BH02955 | 300 | Arabic | 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 | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH01285 | 660 | Arabic | 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 | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH00344 | 1920 | Arabic | تلک آیات الله قد نزلت بالحق و انها لروح الحیوان لاهل ملا الاعلی و مائده | These are the verses of God, revealed in truth, and verily they are the spirit of life unto the denizens of the celestial concourse and a heavenly feast [3.5s] | INBA42:236x, BLIB_Or15725.001, | BNEP.114x | Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Suffering and imprisonment; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | |||||||||
| BH06784 | 150 | Arabic | هذه آیات الله نزلت من جبروت الامر للعالمین و انها لحجه الله بین بریته و | These are the verses of God, sent down from the heaven of Command unto all the worlds, and verily they are God's testimony amongst His creation [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15725.325a, | Knowledge; recognition of God; Love of God; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH04005 | 230 | Arabic | تلک آیات الله نزلت من سماء الفضل لقوم یفقهون الذین شربوا رحیق الحیوان فی | These are the verses of God, sent down from the heaven of grace unto them that comprehend - they who have quaffed the wine of life eternal in [3.5s] | INBA34:276 | AQA1#139 | Knowledge; recognition of God; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Suffering and imprisonment; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | |||||||||
| BH00061 | Suriy-i-Sultan | 5370 | Arabic | تلک آیات الله قد نزلت بالحق من جبروت البقاء و جعلها الله حجه من عنده و | These are the verses of God, sent down in truth from the dominion of eternity, and God hath made them a testimony from His presence [3.5s] | INBA37:040, BLIB_Or15723.126, | BRL_DA#211, AQA4#082 p.154, AQA4a.261, OOL.B139 | Addresses individually words of praise and encouragement to a number of followers in the town of Sulṭán-Ábád and addresses parenthetically Mírzá Yaḥyá, upbraiding him for his opposition and urging him to repent, while assuring him that Bahá’u’lláh holds no hatred in His heart for him. | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Martyrs and martyrdom; Proclamation to people of the Bayan; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | 2c | * | - | MMAH.170, GSH.193, LL#328 | |||||
| BH02847 | 310 | Arabic | تلک آیات الله نزلت بالحق من جبروت الله المهیمن القیوم و فیها قدر کل ذکر خیر | These are the verses of God, sent down in truth from the dominion of God, the All-Subduing, the Self-Subsisting. Within them is ordained every goodly remembrance [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15725.445a, | AVK2.357.09, AKHA_119BE #12 p.a | Manifestation of God as sun; Manifestation of God as tree of life; sadratu'l-muntaha; Station of the Manifestation of God; Twofold; threefold station of the Manifestation of God; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | |||||||||
| BH04689 | 200 | Arabic | تلک آیات الله نزلت بالحق من جبروت عز علیا و انها لحجه الله بین بریته | These are the verses of God, sent down in truth from the Dominion of transcendent glory, and verily they constitute God's testimony amongst His creation [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15725.311b, , NLAI_BH2.040b | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Prophecy and fulfillment; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH01721 | 510 | Arabic | 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 | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH09322 | 100 | Arabic | تلک آیات الله قد نزلت بالحق من سماء عز رفیعا طوبی لمن طهر اذنیه لاصغاء کلمه | These are the verses of God, sent down in truth from the heaven of exalted glory. Blessed is he who hath purified his ears to hearken unto His Word [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15725.397a, | Idolatry; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH07020 | 140 | Arabic | 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 | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH00428 | 1640 | Arabic | 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 | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH01645 | 530 | Arabic | تلک آیات الله قد نزلت بالحق من جبروت اسم بهیا و فیه ماینقطع العالمین عما | These are the verses of God, sent down in truth from the realm of the Most Glorious Name, wherein is that which shall sever all the worlds from whatsoever [3.5s] | AYBY.013 | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Law of Huququ'llah; Power; greatness; centrality of the Covenant; Status of material wealth; wealth and poverty; Teaching the Cause; call to teach | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH07021 | 140 | Arabic | تلک آیات الله نزلت بالحق من جبروت عز منیع و لکل حرف منها عیون تبکی | These are the verses of God, sent down in truth from the realms of invincible glory, and from every letter thereof flow eyes that weep [3.5s] | INBA19:119a, INBA32:109b | Call to action; Fairmindedness; personal justice [insaf]; Love of God; Rendering assistance to God; victory [nusrat]; Suffering and imprisonment; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH04430 | 210 | Arabic | تلک آیات الله نزلت بالحق و مایتذکر بها الا اولو الالباب قل یا قوم اتقوا الله | These are the verses of God, sent down in truth, and none take heed thereof save those endowed with understanding. Say: O people, fear ye God [3.5s] | INBA27:061b, BLIB_Or15725.320b, | Apocalyptic imagery; Call to action; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Praise and encouragement | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH03333 | 270 | Arabic | 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 | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH00431 | Lawh-i-Ibna' | 1630 | Arabic | Gleanings from the Writings of Bahá'u'lláh; Additional Tablets and Extracts from Tablets Revealed by Bahá'u'lláh | تلک لآیات الله المهیمن القیوم الی الذینهم آمنوا بالله و آیاته و هم من فزع | These are the verses of God, the All-Protecting, the Self-Subsisting, unto them that have believed in God and His signs, and who are among those that are in terror [3.5s]... ...And now, concerning thy question regarding the creation of man. Know thou that all men have been created in the nature made by God | INBA35:063 | BRL_DA#109, GWBP#077 p.101ax, RSBB.069, TZH5.148x, MAS1.065x, AHDW.010, YIK.050-054, OOL.B161 | BRL_ATBH#38x, GWB#077x, GPB.242x, SW_v08#14 p.185x | Admonishes the believers not to deny Him, not to forget the Covenant established in the Bayán and in all the sacred Books, and not to contend with His verses. Answers three questions out of more than twenty that were asked: regarding the station of man -- that all were created in God's nature and have been assigned predetermined measures of capacities and capabilities, which manifest according to their individual efforts; regarding His own station, which is greater than the creation of the heavens and the earth; and regarding the station of His sons, one of whom which will be manifested "through the power of the true Faith". | Free will and predestination; fate; Interpretation of words and passages in scripture; Power of the Manifestation of God; Rejection by the people of the Bayan; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life | - | - | ROB2.259-260, LL#141, LL#384, LL#433 | ||||
| BH07019 | 140 | Arabic | تلک آیات الله المهیمن القیوم قد نزلت بالحق من سماء عز مرفوع و انها لحجه الله | These are the verses of God, the All-Protecting, the Self-Subsisting, which have been sent down in truth from the heaven of exalted glory, and verily they are God's testimony [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15725.282a, | Chastisement and requital; Obedience to; authority of the Manifestations of God; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Station of the Manifestation of God; Twofold; threefold station of the Manifestation of God; Thankfulness; gratitude; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH03086 | 290 | Arabic | تلک آیات الله الملک العدل المبین الی الذی اهتدی بهدی الروح و توجه الی شطر | These are the verses of God, the King, the Manifest Justice, unto him who hath been guided by the guidance of the Spirit and hath turned toward the Sanctuary [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15725.352b, | Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Martyrdom of the Bab; Proclamation to people of the Bayan; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; The Bab; the Primal Point; station and claims of the Bab | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH02449 | 360 | Arabic | تلک آیات الله الملک العزیز الحکیم نزلت بالحق لمن فی السموات و الارضین یخاطب | These are the verses of God, the King, the Mighty, the All-Wise, sent down in truth unto all that dwell in the heavens and on earth, addressing them [3.5s] | BLIB_Or11095#067, | Crimson Ark; the Ark of God; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH03810 | 240 | Arabic | تلک آیات الله الملک العزیز العظیم نزلت من جبروت البیان من لدن علیم خبیر طوبی | These are the verses of God, the King, the Mighty, the Great, sent down from the heaven of utterance from the presence of One Who is All-Knowing, All-Informed. Blessed [3.5s] | BLIB_Or11095#258, | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Knowledge; recognition of God; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH04429 | 210 | Arabic | تلک آیات الله الملک العزیز العظیم نزلت بالحق و انها تذکره للعالمین قد تعطر | These are the verses of God, the King, the Mighty, the Great, which have been sent down in truth as a remembrance unto all the worlds, perfumed with divine fragrance [3.5s] | BLIB_Or11095#253, | Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH01483 | 580 | mixed | تلک آیات الله الملک المتعالی القادر المقتدر العزیز المحبوب و یذکر الناس فی | These are the verses of God, the King, the Most Exalted, the All-Powerful, the Almighty, the Glorious, the Best-Beloved, Who remembereth the people in [3.5s] | INBA36:031, INBA71:189 | LHKM2.042, RSBB.015 | Chastisement and requital; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | |||||||||
| BH00705 | 1100 | Arabic | تلک آیات الله الملک الحق المبین نزلت من جبروت عز رفیع ان لاتعبدوا الا ایاه و | These are the verses of God, the King, the True One, the Manifest, sent down from the realm of exalted might, that ye worship none but Him [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15725.208, | Events in the life and ministry of the Bab; Muhammad; Islam; Progressive revelation; renewal of religion; Quotation from or interpretation of the Bible; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Suffering; rejection of Christ | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH08158 | 120 | Arabic | تلک آیات الله الملک الحق المبین قد نزلت بالحق من جبروت عز قدیم ان یا غلام | These are the verses of God, the King, the True, the Manifest, which have verily been sent down from the dominion of ancient glory. O youth [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15725.380a, , NLAI_BH2.042 | Consolation and comfort; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement; Rejection, opposition and persecution | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH00822 | 990 | Arabic | Gleanings from the Writings of Bahá'u'lláh | تلک آیات الله الملک الحق العدل المبین نزلت بالحق من جبروت فضل عظیم و انها | These are the verses of God, the King, the Truth, the Manifest Justice, which have verily descended from the heaven of a mighty favor; and they are [3.5s]... ...Should any man, in this Day, arise and, with absolute detachment from all that is in the heavens and all that is on the earth, set his affections on Him Who is the Dayspring of God’s holy Revelation | BLIB_Or15725.130, | BRL_DA#674, GWBP#149 p.205ax | GWB#149x | Call to action; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Sacrifice of the Manifestation of God redeems the world; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation | - | - | LL#361 | ||||||
| BH02391 | 370 | Arabic | تلک آیات الله المهیمن القیوم نزلت بالحق ولکن الناس اکثرهم لایوقنون الله الذی | These are the verses of God, the Protector, the Self-Subsisting, sent down in truth; yet most among mankind remain unconvinced. God, Who [3.5s] | INBA34:178, BLIB_Or15707.149, , BLIB_Or15735.302, | AQA1#045, ASAT2.105x, HYK.302 | Chastisement and requital; Idolatry; Rejection by the people of the Bayan; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; The Bayan, its laws and their abrogation; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | |||||||||
| BH03332 | 270 | Arabic | تلک آیات الله الملک العلیم الحکیم نزلت من جبروت ربکم الرحمن طوبی لمن اقبل | These are the verses of God, the Sovereign, the All-Knowing, the All-Wise, sent down from the dominion of your Lord, the Most Merciful. Blessed is he who hath turned towards them [3.5s] | INBA34:226 | AQA1#086 | Call to action; Chastisement and requital; Prophecy and fulfillment; Suffering and imprisonment; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | |||||||||
| BH03472 | 260 | mixed | تلک آیات الله الملک المقتدر العزیز الوهاب قد نزلت من سماء الوحی لمن آمن بالله | These are the verses of God, the Sovereign, the All-Powerful, the Mighty, the Bestower, which have descended from the heaven of revelation unto him who hath believed in God [3.5s] | BLIB_Or11095#229, | Praise and encouragement; Prayer for steadfastness; obedience; Proclamation to the people of the world; Suffering and imprisonment; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH01482 | 580 | Arabic | تلک آیات الله الملک العدل المبین الی الذی آمن بالله و آیته الکبری فی یوم | These are the verses of God, the Sovereign, the Just, the Manifest, unto him who hath believed in God and His Most Great Sign in this Day [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15725.416, | Chastisement and requital; Manifestation of God speaking in the voice of Divinity; Rejection by the people of the Bayan; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH07018 | 140 | Arabic | تلک آیات الله الملک الحق العدل المبین نزلت من جبروت ربکم العلیم الحکیم | These are the verses of God, the Sovereign, the True, the Manifest Justice, sent down from the dominion of your Lord, the All-Knowing, the All-Wise [3.5s] | NLAI_BH1.050 | ABDA.268-269 | Call to action; Chastisement and requital; Power of the Manifestation of God; Station of the Manifestation of God; Twofold; threefold station of the Manifestation of God; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | |||||||||
| BH04004 | 230 | Arabic | 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 | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH05349 | 180 | Arabic | تلک آیات الله الملک الحق المبین الی الذی اراد ان یهتدی بهدی الله و یکون من | These are the verses of God, the Sovereign, the True, the Manifest, unto him who desireth to be guided by the guidance of God and to be among [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15725.344, | Proofs of the Manifestations of God; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH03809 | 240 | Arabic | تلک آیات الله الملک الحق المبین نزلناها من سماء الامر و جعلناها هدایه و ذکری | These are the verses of God, the Sovereign, the True, the Manifest, which We have sent down from the heaven of Command and made them a guidance and a remembrance [3.5s] | INBA23:072c, INBA34:242 | AQA1#102 | Call to action; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Teaching the Cause; call to teach | - | - | |||||||||
| BH09321 | 100 | Arabic | 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 | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH05350 | 180 | Arabic | تلک آیات الله الملک الحق المبین نزلت بالفضل علی من فی السموات و الارضین | These are the verses of God, the True Sovereign, the Manifest, revealed through grace unto all who are in the heavens and on earth [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15725.504, | Manifestation of God as sun; Manifestation of God as tree of life; sadratu'l-muntaha; Manifestation of God speaking in the voice of Divinity; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH04688 | 200 | Arabic | تلک آیات الله الملک الحق المبین قد نزلت من جبروت مشیه ربکم الرحمن الرحیم یا | These are the verses of God, the True Sovereign, the Manifest, which have descended from the heaven of the Will of your Lord, the Most Merciful, the Most Compassionate. O [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15725.298b, | Call to action; Love, unity, and fellowship among the friends; in the Cause; Proclamation to the people of the world; Suffering and imprisonment; Unity of thought and belief | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH05721 | 170 | Arabic | 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] | - | - | |||||||||
| BH03473 | 260 | Arabic | تلک آیات الله قد نزلت بالحق من سماء عز رفیع و تدع الناس الی عرفان نفسه العلی | These are the verses of God, which have been sent down in truth from the heaven of exalted glory, and which summon mankind unto the recognition of His Most Exalted Self [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15725.251, | Divine unity [tawhid] and degrees of unity; Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Love of God; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH06500 | 150 | Arabic | تلک آیات الله قد نزلت بالحق من جبروت عز علیا لتشکر الله ربک و تنقطع عن | These are the verses of God, which have been sent down in truth from the realm of transcendent might, that thou mayest render thanks unto God, thy Lord, and detach thyself [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15725.355a, | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Praise and encouragement; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH11719 | 479 | Arabic | تلک آیات القدس نزلت من لدی الله الواحد الفرد الاحد و یدعو الناس الی فردوس | These are the verses of holiness sent down from God, the One, the Incomparable, the Single, calling mankind unto Paradise [3.5s] | NLAI_BH1.420 | Living waters; water of life; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Trust and reliance in God; turning to Him at all times | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH05347 | 180 | Arabic | تلک آیات القدس نزلت من جبروت مشیه الله المقتدر العلی العظیم لیهتدی بها عباد | These are the verses of holiness sent down from the dominion of God's Will, the All-Powerful, the Most Exalted, the Most Great, that His servants may be guided thereby [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15725.273b, | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Praise and encouragement; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Trust and reliance in God; turning to Him at all times | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH01354 | 630 | Arabic | تلک آیات القدس نزلت بالحق و لایعقلها الا الذین امتحن الله قلوبهم للایمان و | These are the verses of holiness sent down in truth, and none can comprehend them save those whose hearts God hath tested for faith [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15725.027, | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Proclamation to people of the Bayan; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Suffering and imprisonment; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH05720 | 170 | Arabic | تلک آیات القدس نزلت بالحق و فیه یذکر کل امر حکیم و فیه ما یقرب الذینهم آمنوا | These are the verses of holiness sent down in truth, wherein every wise decree is inscribed and wherein is that which draweth nigh those who have believed [3.5s] | INBA71:027b | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Mysteries and their discovery; the mystical vision; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH01548 | 560 | Arabic | 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 | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH05014 | 190 | Arabic | تلک آیات القدس قد نزلت عن جهه عرش عظیما و فیها یذکر الذی آمن بالله و کان | These are the verses of holiness that have descended from the direction of the mighty Throne, wherein is mentioned he who hath believed in God and was [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15725.328b, | Consolation and comfort; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Suffering and imprisonment; Trust and reliance in God; turning to Him at all times | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH05719 | 170 | Arabic | تلک آیات القدس نزلت بالحق من لدنا علی العالمین جمیعا لیتبعوا الناس سبل ربهم | These are the verses of holiness which have been sent down in truth from Our presence unto all the peoples of the world, that they may follow the paths of their Lord [3.5s] | INBA36:137, INBA71:306 | False claims to divine revelation or spiritual stations; Praise and encouragement; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH02388 | 370 | Arabic | 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 | - | - | |||||||||
| BH04003 | 230 | Arabic | 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] | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH02389 | 370 | Arabic | تلک آیات القدس نزلت بالحق من لدی الله العزیز الجمیل و فیها ما یغنی الناس عن | These are the verses of holiness which have been sent down in truth from the presence of God, the Mighty, the Beauteous, and in them lieth that which enricheth mankind [3.5s] | INBA36:039, INBA71:198, NLAI_BH1.347 | RSBB.009 | Personal instructions; Power; greatness; centrality of the Covenant; Presence [liqa'] of Manifestation of God is presence of God; Proofs of the Manifestations of God; Rejection by the people of the Bayan; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | |||||||||
| BH04428 | 210 | Arabic | 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 | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH10232 | 80 | Arabic | تلک آیات القدس نزلت بالحق من جبروت عز علیا لتجذب الذینهم آمنوا بالله و | These are the verses of holiness which have been sent down in truth from the realm of exalted glory, that they may draw unto them such as have believed in God [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15725.348a, | Consolation and comfort; Praise and encouragement; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Trust and reliance in God; turning to Him at all times | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH03205 | 280 | Arabic | 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] | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH02684 | 330 | Arabic | تلک آیات القدس قد نزلت من شطر البقا بقعه التی فیها ینادی الله باحسن صوت بدیع و | These are the verses of holiness which have descended from the realm of eternity, from that Spot wherein God calleth out with a wondrous new voice [3.5s] | INBA71:056 | Acquiescence and resignation; contentment; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Selfishness; self-love; egotism; self-indulgence; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH02756 | 320 | Arabic | تلک آیات القدس نزلت عن سماء عز علیا ویلهم الممکنات ما یغنیهم عن کلشیء | These are the verses of holiness, sent down from the heaven of transcendent glory, enriching all created things with that which shall make them independent of all else [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15696.118a, | - | - | |||||||||||
| BH11537 | 2040 | Arabic | تلک آیات الامر نزلت من جبروت البقا و لا یعقلها الا الذینهم طاروا بجناحین | These are the verses of Revelation; they have been sent down from the realm of eternity, and none shall apprehend them save those who have soared… By God! No spot is left on My body that hath not been touched by the spears of thy machinations… What hath proceeded from thy pen hath caused the Countenances of Glory to be prostrated upon the dust | NLAI_BH1.408 | BRL_DA#152 | GPB.169x, GPB.169-170x, GPB.170x, ADMS#216 | Forgiveness; a sin-covering eye; patience and forbearance; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | ||||||||
| BH03633 | 250 | Arabic | تلک آیات التقدیس نزلت من جبروت الامر لکل من آمن بالله ثم بلغ و تنطق بین | These are the verses of sanctification, sent down from the Dominion of the Command unto all who have believed in God and have attained, and they speak amidst [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15737.206, | Firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; Suffering and imprisonment; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH01761 | Suriy-i-Zuhur | 500 | Arabic | 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 | 2c | * | - | LL#332 | Not to be confused with Lawh-i-Zuhur (BH00686). | |||
| BH05348 | 180 | Arabic | تلک آیات الکتاب نزلت بالحق علی لسان بدع مبین و فیه قضت من سنن الاولین لان فیه یذکر | These are the verses of the Book, revealed in truth through a wondrous and manifest Tongue, wherein are concluded the ways of them that have gone before, for therein is mention made [3.5s] | INBA71:050b | MUH3.268-269x | Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Thankfulness; gratitude; Trust and reliance in God; turning to Him at all times | - | - | |||||||||
| BH02390 | 370 | Arabic | 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 | - | - | |||||||||
| BH08763 | 110 | Arabic | تلک آیات الکتاب نزلت بالحق من لدی الله العزیز الوهاب و انها لایه القدم بین | These are the verses of the Book, sent down in truth from God, the Mighty, the All-Bestowing, and verily they are the Ancient Sign manifest [3.5s] | AQA6#261 p.255b | Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Chastisement and requital; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH01126 | 740 | Arabic | 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 | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH11398 | 30 | Arabic | تلک آیات الکتاب نزلت بالحق من جبروت الله العلی العظیم ... و اصدق ما عندکم من سنن الل | These are the verses of the Book, sent down in truth from the dominion of God, the Most High, the Most Great... and the most trustworthy of what ye possess of God's ordinances [3.5s] | ASAT4.182x | Manifestation of God speaking in the voice of Divinity; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH05015 | 190 | Arabic | تلک آیات الکتاب نزلت بالحق من جبروت فضل ربکم العلی العظیم و بها تنجذب افئده | These are the verses of the Book, sent down in truth from the Kingdom of the grace of your Lord, the Most High, the Most Great, whereby hearts are drawn [3.5s] | INBA34:286 | AQA1#150 | Fellowship with the wayward and ungodly; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Suffering and imprisonment; Teaching the Cause; call to teach | - | - | |||||||||
| BH01012 | 820 | Arabic | 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 | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH00134 | Madinatu't-Tawhid (the City of Unity) | 3720 | Arabic | Gleanings from the Writings of Bahá'u'lláh | Madínatu't-Tawhíd (City of Unity) | تلک آیات الکتاب فصلت آیاته بدعیا غیر ذی عوج علی آیات الله و هدی و نوری | These are the verses of the Book, whose signs have been set forth with wondrous originality, free from all crookedness, dwelling upon the signs of God, and serving as guidance and light [3.5s]... ...Beware, O believers in the Unity of God, lest ye be tempted to make any distinction between any of the Manifestations of His Cause | INBA36:199, BLIB_Or07852.046, , NLAI_BH3.074, PR03.251b13-254a15, PR19.017a-025b | BRL_DA#283, GWBP#024 p.046x, TZH4.225-227, MAS4.313, ASAT5.286x, MMUH#13x, MSBH5.443-444x, OOL.B088 | GWB#024x, GPB.003x, PDC.011x, PDC.111x, HURQ.BH15, JHT_B#009 | A theological discussion of the concept of divine unity from various perspectives: the unity of the divine Essence, of the divine attributes, of the divine Manifestations, of action, and of worship. | Absolute freedom; independence of God; Essential vs. actional attributes of God; God's oneness [ahadiyyih and wahidiyyih]; Mission of the Manifestation of God in the world; Oneness or innumerability of the Manifestations of God; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Progressive revelation; renewal of religion; Station of the Manifestation of God; Twofold; threefold station of the Manifestation of God; Transcendence; unknowability of God | 1b | * | - | ROB1.109, MMAH.180, GSH.022, LL#151 | ||
| BH07017 | 140 | Arabic | تلک آیات الکتاب لا ریب انه نزل عن جهه عرش ربک المهیمن القیوم و فیه نزل اسرار | These are the verses of the Book. There is no doubt that it hath been sent down from the Throne of thy Lord, the All-Protecting, the Self-Subsisting, and therein are mysteries revealed [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15696.124a, , NLAI_BH1.042 | Call to action; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Power of the Manifestation of God; Predictions and prophecies; Proclamation to the people of the world; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH04187 | 220 | Arabic | تلک آیات الامر قد نزلت بالحق من هذا الفضاء المقدس القدیم و یخبر الناس | These are the verses of the Command which have been sent down in truth from this hallowed and ancient realm, bringing tidings unto mankind [3.5s] | INBA36:168, NLAI_BH1.246 | Avoidance of Covenant-Breakers; Call to action; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Purity of heart; sincerity of intention; sanctity | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH00734 | 1060 | mixed | تلک آیات الامر نزلت بالحق من لدن مقتدر قیوما و فیها ارتفعت صریخ الله بما | These are the verses of the Command, sent down in truth from the presence of One Who is the All-Powerful, the Self-Subsisting. Through them hath been raised the Call of God inasmuch as [3.5s] | INBA38:086ax, BLIB_Or03114.074x, , BLIB_Or15725.407, , BLIB_Or15737.197, | BRL_DA#419, LHKM1.049 | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Rejection by the people of the Bayan; Suffering and imprisonment; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; Trust and reliance in God; turning to Him at all times | - | - | |||||||||
| BH08762 | 110 | Arabic | تلک آیات الامر نزلت بالحق و انها لهی العلیا فسوف یخلق الله بها قوما لا یعرفهم احد | These are the verses of the Command, which have been sent down in truth, and verily they are the Most Exalted. God shall, through them, create a people whom none shall recognize [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15696.077d, | - | - | |||||||||||
| BH02757 | 320 | Arabic | تلک آیات الکتاب المبین نزلت بالحق من جبروت الله العلی العظیم و انها لتنزیل | These are the verses of the Manifest Book, sent down in truth from the dominion of God, the Most Exalted, the Most Great - verily it is a revelation [3.5s] | INBA27:085 | Rejection, opposition and persecution; 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 | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH07582 | 130 | Arabic | 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 | - | - | |||||||||
| BH11705 | 654 | Arabic | تلک آیات الروح قد نزلت بالحق من سحاب حزن عظیم و لو تشهد ببصر الروح | These are the verses of the Spirit that have been sent down in truth from the cloud of grievous sorrow, if thou wouldst but behold with the eye of the spirit [3.5s] | NLAI_BH1.422 | Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH03471 | 260 | Arabic | تلک آیات الروح نزلت علی قلم البقا من لدی الله العلی الحکیم و فیها ما تطیر به افئده | These are the verses of the Spirit that have descended upon the Pen of Eternity from the presence of God, the Most High, the All-Wise, wherein lieth that which causeth hearts to soar [3.5s]... ...It will shine resplendently within another globe, as predestined by Him who is the Omnipotent, the Ancient of Days | INBA71:049a | MUH3.268bx | GPB.145x2x | Consolation and comfort; Divine unity [tawhid] and degrees of unity; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Predictions and prophecies | - | - | ||||||||
| BH02683 | 330 | mixed | تلک آیات الروح نزلت بالحق من عبد منیب لتسمع نغمات الامر و تکون من الذینهم | These are the verses of the Spirit, sent down in truth from a penitent servant, that thou mayest hearken unto the melodies of the Cause and be among those who [3.5s] | INBA71:017 | BRL_DA#585 | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Honesty; truthfulness; trustworthiness; Purity of heart; sincerity of intention; sanctity; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world | - | - | |||||||||
| BH07016 | 140 | Arabic | تلک آیات الروح نزلت بالحق من لدن قادر مقتدر قدیرا و تبشر الناس بیوم الجمع و | These are the verses of the Spirit, sent down in truth from the presence of One mighty, powerful and omnipotent, giving glad tidings unto mankind of the Day of Gathering [3.5s] | INBA36:156a, INBA71:327a | Day of Resurrection; Judgement; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH08157 | 120 | Arabic | تلک آیات الروح نزلت بالحق من لدن عزیز قدیرا و تنطق بالحق فی ملکوت الامر و | These are the verses of the Spirit, sent down in truth from the presence of the Mighty, the Powerful One, and they speak with truth in the Kingdom of Command [3.5s] | INBA36:140b, INBA71:310a | Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Consolation and comfort; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH02682 | 330 | Arabic | تلک آیات الروح نزلت بالحق لعل الناس یستشعرون فی انفسهم ثم بایاته فی ایام الروح | These are the verses of the Spirit, sent down in truth, that perchance mankind may become aware within themselves, and then through His signs in the days of the Spirit [3.5s] | INBA71:038b | BRL_DA#630 | Mysteries and their discovery; the mystical vision; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Sacrifice of self; mystery of sacrifice; Transcendence; unknowability of God; Word of God and human limitations | - | - | |||||||||
| BH03087 | 290 | Arabic | تلک آیات اللوح نزلت بالحق لقوم یفقهون و فیه ما یشفی به صدور الذین هم آمنوا | These are the verses of the Tablet, sent down in truth for a people who comprehend, and therein lieth that which healeth the breasts of them that have believed [3.5s] | INBA71:037 | Mysteries and their discovery; the mystical vision; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; Trust and reliance in God; turning to Him at all times | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH04431 | 210 | Arabic | تلک آیات ظهرت من فم الله مع احتراق عجیب و تظهر من کل حرف منها زفرات اسفات و | These are the verses that have appeared from the mouth of God with a wondrous burning, and from every letter thereof are manifest the sighs of grief and sorrow [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15725.356b, | Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Love of God; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment; Teaching the Cause; call to teach | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH09320 | 100 | Arabic | تلک آیات التی جعلها الله حجه لمن فی السموات و الارضین و جعلها دلیلا لنفسه و | These are the verses which God hath made a proof for all who are in the heavens and on earth, and hath ordained them as a testimony unto His Own Self [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15725.395b, | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Trust and reliance in God; turning to Him at all times | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH03334 | 270 | Arabic | 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 | - | - | |||||||||
| ABU3619 | Words to Helen Goodall and Ella Cooper spoken in Jan. 1908 | 10 | Daily Lessons Received at Akka | These are the words of Bahá'u'lláh referring to His persecutions and those of His Martyrs. | DLA.062-063, BLO_PN#026 | Martyrs and martyrdom; Suffering and imprisonment; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering | - | - | ||||||||||
| ABU1638 | Words spoken in 1911 in London | 190 | Abdu'l-Bahá in London | These are wonderful days! We see an Eastern guest received with love and courtesy in the West. | AIL.058, SW_v02#19 p.003-004 | East and West; communication between East and West; Prejudice; racial prejudice; class distinction; Progress and the continual ascent of material civilization; Stories; anecdotes; Unity; oneness of humanity | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH01888 | 470 | Arabic | Prayers and Meditations; Bahá'í Prayers [2002] | یا الهی هذه ایام فیها فرضت الصیام علی عبادک و به طرزت دیباج کتاب اوامرک بین | These are, O my God, the days whereon Thou didst enjoin Thy servants to observe the fast. With it Thou didst adorn the preamble of the Book | INBA92:370 | PMP#085, AHM.115, TSBT.053, NFF5.051, OOL.B090.03 | PM#085, BPRY.270 | K. Porray, E. Mahony, B. Weber, unknown | Collection; ordering of the Sacred Writings; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Law of fasting; Prayer for fasting; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Prayer for victory and requital; triumph of the Cause; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering | - | - | LL#271, LL#472 | |||||
| ABU0558 | Words to pilgrims in June 1906 | 500 | These Bahá'í Feasts are celebrated in the East according to the lunar calendar. We also celebrate them here in accord with the lunar reckoning. | PN_1906 p070, SUR.262, BLO_PN#001 | Declaration; advent of the Bab; Holy Days and the Baha'i calendar; Moderation; frugality; simplicity; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Spiritual meetings; gatherings; devotional gatherings; feasts | - | - | |||||||||||
| BH11480 | 20 | Persian | این وجودات رذلیه دنیه که فصلهٴ جمیع مفقودین و مردودین | These base and abject beings who are the quintessence of all the lost and rejected ones [3.5s] | ASAT5.356x | Rejection, opposition and persecution; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | ||||||||||
| ABU0509 | Words spoken at House of Abbud in Akka, 1915-01-04 | 530 | These childish demonstrations are most shallow in their motives, because they are based on the conquest of the earth which in itself is not permanent. | DAS.1915-01-04 | Historical episodes and the lessons of the past; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Stories; anecdotes; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world | - | - | |||||||||||
| ABU0301 | Words spoken on 1915-09-13 in Haifa | 730 | Persian | این محاربات که حضرات می کنند مثل امواج است. مثلاً موجی میرود روی موج دیگر، ولی عاقبت همهٴ این امواج ها | These conflicts that people wage are like unto waves. Lo, one wave mounteth upon another, yet ultimately all these waves [3.5s] | NJB_v11#05 p.096, NJB_v14#07 p.223, ZSM.1915-09-13 | Historical episodes and the lessons of the past; Material and spiritual existence; two books; Pride; vanity; laying claim to inner knowledge | - | - | |||||||||
| ABU1104 | Words to Mountfort Mills, spoken around 1909-05-26 | 290 | These Council Boards are not Houses of Justice. That is a universal affair to be organized in time by all. Now is not the time. | PN_1909 p079 | Growth of the Cause; House of Justice; Review of publications; Spirit and form in the administration; Teaching the Cause; call to teach | - | - | |||||||||||
| ABU2138 | Public address given on 1912-10-05 | 120 | Persian | Mahmúd's Diary | این ممالک در مادیات کمال ترقی حاصل نموده مانند هیکلی است که در نهایت صباحت و ملاحت است | These countries have reached the apex of material progress. They are like bodies in the utmost health... The people of America have a great capacity for the acquisition of spiritual qualities but they are immersed in material affairs | BDA1.288.11 | MHMD1.306 | Critique of Western values; culture; Materialism; material vs. spiritual civilization; Presence of; reunion with God | - | - | |||||||
| BHU0028 | 90 | These creatures are the same creatures who for three thousand years have worshipped idols, and bowed down before the Golden Calf. | BKOG.114, GPB.119x | Proofs of the Manifestations of God; Rejection, opposition and persecution | - | - | ||||||||||||
| BH09803 | 90 | mixed | Translation List | ایام ایام صیام است و مشرق ظهورات فضل مالک انام از نفسانیت میکاهد و بر روحانیت | These days are the days of fasting, and the dawning-place of the evidences of the grace of God. Fasting reduceth carnal inclinations, and increaseth spiritual tendencies | HDQI.126ax, ANDA#29 p.03x | ADMS#032x | Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Law of fasting; Love of God; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Unity; oneness of humanity | - | - | ||||||||
| BH01329 | 640 | mixed | ایام ایامی است بشهاده الله شبه و مثل نداشته و ندارد جمیع اشیاء از ندآء مالک | These days are, by the testimony of God, without peer or likeness; all things are quickened by the Call of the Lord [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15701.078, | Praise and encouragement; Prayer for governments and rulers; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Suffering and imprisonment; Teaching the Cause; call to teach | - | - | ||||||||||
| ABU0702 | Address at Nineteen-day Feast, home of Mrs Robinson in London, 1912-12-29 | 820 | These delegates who have gathered in the Peace Conference are like merchants. Each strives to compete for victory with his rival…. The Nineteen Day Feast was inaugurated by the Báb and ratified by Bahá'u'lláh, in His holy Book, the Akdas | BDA2.049n | COC#0934, DAS.1912-12-30n, BNEW#33 pp.1-2 Jul 1929, BSTW#032x | Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Love, unity, and fellowship among the friends; in the Cause; Spiritual meetings; gatherings; devotional gatherings; feasts; Unity; oneness of humanity | - | - | ||||||||||
| ABU0602 | Words to Arthur Agnew et al, spoken on 1907-04-10 | 470 | These dishes are Persian dishes. Although the Persian dishes are simple, I hope the spiritual dishes may be powerful... Between material things a spiritual things there is a connection. The more healthful his body the greater | SW_v08#18 p.229-230x, TTAG.004-007, BLO_PN#101 | East and West; communication between East and West; Material world a reflection of the spiritual; Progress and the continual ascent of material civilization; Unity; oneness of humanity | - | - | |||||||||||
| ABU1256 | Words spoken on 1914-08-08 | 250 | These dreadful events are as warnings on the part of God:--so that they may quicken the people | DAS.1914-08-08, SW_v05#12 p.177+186 | Heedlessness and ignorance of the people; Justice ['adl]; social justice and divine justice; Prayer for peace and unity; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Present and future calamities; war; universal convulsion; Selfishness; self-love; egotism; self-indulgence; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering | - | - | |||||||||||
| ABU0544 | Words spoken on 1915-04-07 in Abu Sinan | 500 | mixed | این بیچاره های مردم گشته میشوند و نمیدانند برای چه جانهای خود را فدای خاک میکنند | These hapless souls wander astray, and know not why they sacrifice their very lives unto the dust [3.5s] | MSBH2.421-423 | Martyrs and martyrdom; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Station of the Manifestation of God; Twofold; threefold station of the Manifestation of God; Transcending the material condition | - | - | |||||||||
| ABU2041 | Words spoken on 1915-07-15 in Haifa | 130 | Persian | این بیچاره ها را بیخود از اینجا بیرون کردند، اقلاً دخترها را تربیت می کردند. هر چند متعصب هستند و متصل به بچه ها نماز | These helpless ones were unjustly banished from hence; would that they had at least educated the daughters. Though they be fanatical and ever constraining the children to prayer [3.5s] | ZSM.1915-07-15 | Contention and conflict; Education of children; moral education; Heedlessness and ignorance of the people; Prejudice; racial prejudice; class distinction | - | - | |||||||||
| ABU3673 | 260 | These honored persons have sent a report to the Commission of Inquiry, which has resulted in the Commission’s head moving with a vengeance to eradicate the Cause of God | AFNAN.082-083 | Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Ottoman commissions of investigation; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Status of material wealth; wealth and poverty | - | - | ||||||||||||
| ABU2121 | Words to Mr. McCarthy, spoken on 1912-10-06 | 130 | These letters are symbols predicting future events. If you add these letters, each representing a number, without repeating any one of them, the sum total will be the year of the appearance of his holiness the Báb | ECN.425+709+816 | Meanings of letters and numbers; jafr (gematria); Prophecy and fulfillment; Qur'an and Hadith quotation and interpretation | - | - | |||||||||||
| ABU1648 | Words to the Master's entourage, spoken on 1913-03-10 | 190 | These objections are always raised against the truth but the truth will march toward its ultimate goal of triumph. When we were exiled from Teheran to Bagdad | DAS.1913-03-10 | Defending the Faith; protecting the Cause; apologetics; Growth of the Cause; Rejection, opposition and persecution | - | - | |||||||||||
| ABU2006 | Words spoken on 1913-11-09 in Port Said | 140 | These old veterans of the Cause have been with Bahá'u'lláh in Baghdad, Constantinople, Adrianople and Acca. | DAS.1913-11-09 | Banishment to; life in Constantinople; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering | - | - | |||||||||||
| ABU2573 | Words to the Baha'is, spoken on 1912-06-23 | 80 | Persian | Mahmúd's Diary | چگونه بوهم متمسکند میگویند در اول توقیع حضرت اعلی بیحیی این عبارتست | These people are following their false imaginings. They say that the letter from the Bab to Yahya begins thus | BDA1.131.08 | MHMD1.141 | Authentication; disposition of the Sacred Writings; Manifestation of God speaking in the voice of Divinity; Rebellion and misdeeds of Mirza Yahya; the Azalis | - | - | |||||||
| ABU0977 | Words spoken on 1911-09-27 in London | 320 | These people are very spiritual, with hearts looking towards God | SW_v02#12 p.008 | Exhortations and counsels; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Progressive revelation; renewal of religion; Second birth; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Station; mission; authority of Abdu'l-Baha; Suffering and imprisonment; Universal peace; world unity | - | - | |||||||||||
| ABU1914 | Words to the friends spoken in Dec. 1907 | 150 | Persian | اینها پنجاه سال است درس میخوانند که بمعلوم پی ببرند باز در یوم ظهور محروم میمانند | These people study for fifty years to learn the signs of Return, and yet on the Day of the Manifestation, they have remained deprived. | KHH1.051-052 (1.072-073) | KHHE.090-091 | Differences in human capacity; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity | - | - | ||||||||
| ABU2572 | Words to Latimer, Remey et al, spoken on 1914-10-18 | 80 | Persian | چقدر اینها مضطربند ابدا سکون ندارند این علامات عدم ایمان است در قران میفرماید | These people who called on us today were in a state of fright. They are expecting daily | KHH1.113 (1.157-158) | KHHE.172-173fn, DAS.1914-10-18, SW_v08#19 p.241, PN_1914 p098 | Composure; tranquillity; serenity; Degrees of faith; certitude; Qur'an and Hadith quotation and interpretation; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | ||||||||
| ABU1060 | Words to the Master's entourage, spoken on 1913-05-06 | 300 | These sad events which are transpiring in the East are the results of thoughtlessness. Thoughtlessness is the worst calamity of the human race. When constitution was declared in Turkey | DAS.1913-05-06 | Constitutional revolution in Iran; Mindfulness; concentration; focus; Present and future expansion of arts and sciences; of technology; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Relationship between government and people; Two kinds of civilization; material and spiritual civilization | - | - | |||||||||||
| BH04184 | 220 | mixed | باید این عباد در لیالی و ایام مالک انامرا شکر گوئیم و حمد کنیم چه که از عنایت | These servants must, in these nights and days, render thanksgiving and praise unto the Lord of all beings, for through His grace [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15695.235, | Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Historical episodes and the lessons of the past; Praise and encouragement; Thankfulness; gratitude | - | - | ||||||||||
| ABU1973 | Words spoken on 1915-07-14 in Haifa | 140 | Persian | اینها به امریکا رفتند و نطق خوب می کردند و دو فنون هم بودند. انگلیزی را خوب می دانستند. معذلک هیچ کاری | These souls journeyed unto America and delivered goodly addresses, being possessed of dual arts. They were well-versed in the English tongue. Nevertheless, no fruit was borne [3.5s] | ZSM.1915-07-14 | Being a channel for the Holy Spirit in teaching the Cause; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Travels to the West by Abdu'l-Baha | - | - | |||||||||
| ABU3285 | Words spoken at German hostel in Tiberias, 1916-08-28 | 30 | Persian | اینها قلبشان از رحمت الهی مأیوس است لابدند که خود را به یک چیزی تسلی دهند، اینست که به فسق و فجور مشغول می شوند | These souls, whose hearts are bereft of divine mercy, have no recourse but to console themselves through some means; thus do they engage in deeds of wickedness and transgression [3.5s] | ZSM.1916-08-28 | Humor; jokes; Stories; anecdotes | - | - | |||||||||
| ABU0107 | Words to Julia Grundy spoken around Jan. 1905 | 1200 | Ten Days in the Light of Akka | These Supreme Holy Souls are Godlike in their attributes. The garments in which they appear are different, but the attributes are the same. | TDLA.031-037, BLO_PN#104 | Differences between the Manifestations; station of distinction; Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Lack of formal education of the Manifestation of God; Oneness or innumerability of the Manifestations of God; Power of the Manifestation of God; Proofs of the Manifestations of God; Station; mission; authority of Abdu'l-Baha; The Bab; the Primal Point; station and claims of the Bab; Twin Manifestations | - | - | ||||||||||
| ABU3749 | Words spoken on board the Himalaya at sea, 1913-06-15 | 30 | Persian | Abdu'l-Bahá in Europe, 1912-1913 | چنین تعالیممایحتاج عالم انسانی در این عصر نورانیست زیرا این عصر عصر تقالید نیست عصر انوار است | These teachings are what the world needs in this luminous age, for this is not an age of blind imitation; it is the age of light, and the century in which mysteries will be made manifest | BDA2.351 | MHMD2.466-467 | Blind imitation [taqlid]; Mysteries and their discovery; the mystical vision; Teachings as spirit of the age; Unity; oneness of humanity; Universal peace; world unity | - | - | |||||||
| BHU0056 | 30 | These tents may be likened to the trappings of this world, which no sooner are they spread out than the time cometh for them to be rolled up | GPB.147x | Obedience to; authority of the Manifestations of God; Servitude; submission to God; repentance | - | - | ||||||||||||
| ABU2139 | Words spoken on 1915-11-02 in Haifa | 120 | Persian | اینها برای اینست که معلوم شود که جز به ایمان و ایقان ممکن نیست تمدن حاصل شود. ممکن نیست از برای انسان | These things are revealed that it may become evident that civilization cannot be achieved save through faith and certitude. It is not possible for man [3.5s] | ZSM.1915-11-02 | Honesty; truthfulness; trustworthiness; Religion as basis of morality; of divine civilization; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Two aspects of the human soul; the higher and lower natures; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life | - | - | |||||||||
| BH01069 | Lawh-i-Hawdaj (=Lawh-i-Samsun) | 780 | Arabic | Lawh-i-Hawdaj (Tablet of the Howdah) | تلک آیات ظهرت فی خدر البقا و هودج القدس حین ورود اسم الاعظم عن شطر السبحان | These verses were revealed behind the Veil of Immortality, in the Howdah of Holiness, when the Most Great Name arrived | BRL_DA#728, LHKM1.012, SFI08.015, ASAT4.241x, AKHA_122BE #10 p.ax, AKHA_122BE #10 p.bx, OOL.B042, OOL.B078 | GPB.157x2x, HURQ.BH29 | Written upon Bahá’u’lláh’s arrival on the shores of the Black Sea en route to Istanbul, announcing the fulfilment of what was foretold in the ‘Tablet of the Holy Mariner’ a short time before, and warning of an impending ‘grievous and tormenting mischief ’ that would serve as the ‘divine touchstone’ separating truth from error. | Banishment to; life in Constantinople; Divine unity [tawhid] and degrees of unity; Forgiveness; a sin-covering eye; patience and forbearance; Power of the Manifestation of God; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering | 2a | * | - | ROB2.006, BKOG.195, GPB.157, MMAH.111, GSH.067, LL#115, LL#235 | See howdah at wikipedia.org/wiki/Howdah. | |||
| ABU1709 | Words spoken en route in carriage in Haifa, 1915-04-25 | 180 | These warring, Christian nations call themselves the followers of the Nazarene but do not live in accord with his teachings... Do we Bahá'ís live according to the principles of His Holiness Bahá'u'lláh? We must be just. | DAS.1915-04-25 | Criticism and its limits; Happiness; joyfulness; joy and sorrow; Serving humanity; working for progress, betterment of the world; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Words vs deeds | - | - | |||||||||||
| ABU1878 | Words to Mary Lucas and other pilgrims, spoken on 1905-02-02 | 160 | These words of Christ were addressed to the Jews and Pharisees. By coming in the name of the Father | BAVA.024-025, BLO_PN#021 | Early Christian persecutions; the Pharisees; Prophecy and fulfillment; Suffering; rejection of Christ; Worldliness vs. other-worldliness | - | - | |||||||||||
| ABU0329 | Words to the friends, spoken on 1915-04-09 | 700 | Persian | این مردم بیچاره کشته میشوند و نمیدانند برای چه جانهای خود را فدای خاک میکنند خاک که انزل موجودات است | These wretched soldiers die for the sake of some earth, which is the lowest form of creation, and do not know why they are slain. Consider how some are refined and how some abase themselves. | KHH1.295-296 (1.410-414) | KHHE.425-427, DAS.1915-04-09, BSR_v13 p.098 | Consumption of meat; vegetarianism; diet; Martyrs and martyrdom; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation | - | - | ||||||||
| ABU3731 | Words spoken on 1913-05-22 in Paris | 50 | Persian | Abdu'l-Bahá in Europe, 1912-1913 | از هر قبیل هستند نفوسی بهآئی خالصند که مؤمن بجمیع ادیان و موقن بحقیقت اسلامند کسانی هستند | They [the American Baha'is] are people of every stripe. There are those pure Baha'is who believe in all the divine religions and subscribe to the truth of Islam | BDA2.312 | MHMD2.413 | Diversity of thought and belief; Muhammad; Islam | - | - | |||||||
| ABU3730 | Words spoken on 1913-05-13 in Paris | 50 | Persian | Abdu'l-Bahá in Europe, 1912-1913 | یک اجتماعی در بالای کُوه نمودند و در قبول بلایا و ترک راحت و نشر هدایت همعهد شدند | They [the apostles] gathered on top of a mountain, and made a pact whereby they would consent to bear tribulations | BDA2.298 | MHMD2.394 | Apostles; early disciples of Christ; Devotion; sacrifice; consecration in teaching the Cause; Teaching the Cause; call to teach | - | - | |||||||
| ABU3130 | Words to the American friends, spoken on 1912-03-31 | 40 | Persian | Mahmúd's Diary | تاریخ حاجی میرزا جانی را کم و زیاد نموده کتابخانهٴ پاریس و لندن فرستادند | They [the Azalis] tampered with the contents of the history of Haji Mirza Jani by removing some of its passages and inserting others. They sent it to the libraries of London and Paris | BDA1.018.01 | MHMD1.024 | Review of publications | - | - | |||||||
| ABU1260 | Words spoken on 1913-03-03 in Paris | 220 | Persian | Abdu'l-Bahá in Europe, 1912-1913 | استخوان مرا آب کردند با وجود آن همه محبّت و سلوک و مدارا که دو جا | They [the Covenant-breakers] have melted my bones. I treated them with exceeding kindness and forbearance; even when they took two coffers containing the writings of Baha'u'llah | BDA2.164 | MHMD2.206-207 | Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Growth of the Cause; Rebellion and misdeeds of Mirza Yahya; the Azalis; Rejection, opposition and persecution | - | - | |||||||
| BHU0036 | 70 | They [the friends] should establish beyond a shadow of doubt that by “Unity of God” is meant that the Manifestations of God Who inaugurate each Dispensation are to be regarded as one soul | STOB.079 #109 | Divine unity [tawhid] and degrees of unity; Imam 'Ali; Oneness or innumerability of the Manifestations of God; Servitude; submission to God; repentance | - | - | ||||||||||||
| ABU2425 | Words spoken on 1913-03-18 in Paris | 90 | Persian | Abdu'l-Bahá in Europe, 1912-1913 | همه غرق در شهواتند و بهیچوجه فراغت ندارند باز بعضی از رهبانهای آنها بهترند ولی نه آنکسانی که منزوی | They [the Parisians] are all immersed in hedonistic pursuits, and are entirely bereft of tranquillity. Some of their monks are better, at least | BDA2.186 | MHMD2.236-237 | Chastity and purity; Christ; Christianity; Monasticism; asceticism | - | - | |||||||
| ABU2992 | Words spoken on 1913-01-28 in Paris | 50 | Persian | Abdu'l-Bahá in Europe, 1912-1913 | چون کِرم مهین در قعر زمینند و بیخبر از عالم علیین و جمیع حضار را بتوجه بملکوت ابهی | They [the people of Paris] are like the pitiable worms that dwell in the depths of the earth, unaware of the supernal realm | BDA2.110 | MHMD2.135 | Purpose; goal of creation; Soul; spirit after death; The Kingdom of God [Malakut]; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world | - | - | |||||||
| ABU1631 | Words to an Indian scholar, spoken on 1914-03-25 | 190 | They appear and disappear. They have no importance whatsoever in the religious world... The course of this stupendous creation is not changed through their blind, dogmatic assertions. | DAS.1914-03-25 | Corruption and renewal; abandoning religious dogmas; Independent investigation of truth; reality; Manifestation of God as educator; Need for an educator; Religion as reality; definitions of religion | - | - | |||||||||||
| ABU0480 | Words spoken on 1914-08-10 | 550 | They are informed too late. The matter is now beyond their criticism and rebuke... Mohammed Ali Pasha had a big, fat camel. When the Hajis started on their long pilgrimage to Mecca | DAS.1914-08-10, SW_v09#18 p.210-211x, STAB#119 | Defending the Faith; protecting the Cause; apologetics; Growth of the Cause; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Stories; anecdotes | - | - | |||||||||||
| ABU3576 | Words to Julia Grundy spoken around Jan. 1905 | 10 | Ten Days in the Light of Akka | They are limited only by the capacity of souls to whom They reveal the Word. | TDLA.006, BLO_PN#104 | Differences in human capacity; Physical limitations of the Manifestation of God | - | - | ||||||||||
| ABU1806 | Words spoken in Apr. 1913 in Stuttgart | 170 | They are ready to fight for their fatherland. How barbarous it seems to send men, who do not even know each other | DAS.1913-05-23, SW_v04#04 p.072, SW_v07#16 p.157 | Crucifixion; ascension of Christ; Forces of light and darkness; integration and disintegration; Light and darkness; Spiritual warfare; struggle; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; The concourse on high; The power of words; of speech; War and peace | - | - | |||||||||||
| ABU2435 | Words spoken en route to Oakland, 1912-10-16 | 90 | Persian | Mahmúd's Diary | بسبب نرفتن من بانجا خیلی متأثر شده اند و با وجود مشاغل بی اختیار از راه دور برای ملاقات آمده اند اگر تا پورتلند و سیاتل | They are upset that I am not going there. However, in spite of the great distance, they have come to see us, notwithstanding the effort involved. Had it been but a one-or two-day trip, I would have gone to Portland and Seattle but the distance is great. | BDA1.314.09 | MHMD1.332 | Personal instructions; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | |||||||
| ABU3229 | Interview with five American teachers, Haifa, 1914-07-21 | 40 | They believe that mankind must love mankind, that universal amity must be practiced; that dead dogmas must be thrown away | DAS.1914-07-21, SW_v12#01 p.014, PN_1914 p005 | Lists; enumerations of Baha'i principles; Love and unity; Religion as source of love and unity; Prejudice; racial prejudice; class distinction; Unity; oneness of humanity | - | - | |||||||||||
| ABU2946 | Words to Helen Goodall and Ella Cooper spoken in Jan. 1908 | 60 | Daily Lessons Received at Akka | They come from other minds: they are reflected. One should not become a mirror for them--to reflect them, neither should one try to control them | LOG#1730x, DLA.035, BLO_PN#026 | Human soul as mirror; divine light, attributes within; Mind as intermediary between soul and body; Power of imagination; thought; right intention; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation | - | - | ||||||||||
| ABU2493 | Words to Mr. N. R. Vakil, spoken on 1914-04-18 | 90 | They contain many inspired utterances, but through the lapse of time human ideas have crept in and afterward men have come to believe that they are all, in their totality, the revealed words of God. | DAS.1914-04-18 | Corruption; misinterpretation of the Word of God; Judaism; the Torah; the Jewish people; Multiple meanings; interpretations in scripture | - | - | |||||||||||
| ABU3556 | Answer to Mrs Brittingham, New York, Jul 1912 | 20 | They existed before coming to this world, but not as we know personality upon this planet. | PN_unsorted p035, PN_unsorted p089, PN_unsorted p091, BSTW#017, BSTW#042b | Existence and nonexistence; preexistence; Origin of the soul; the soul as emanation; Relationship of the soul to the body | - | - | |||||||||||
| ABU3035 | Words to Helen Goodall and Ella Cooper spoken in Jan. 1908 | 50 | Daily Lessons Received at Akka | They had philosophers and great men, but while their civilization was full of beauty and was superior to that of the Romans, it was material--neither moral nor spiritual. | DLA.046-047, BLO_PN#026 | Greek philosophers; Greek civilization; Historical episodes and the lessons of the past; Materialism; material vs. spiritual civilization; Religion as basis of morality; of divine civilization | - | - | ||||||||||
| ABU1516 | Words to Fugeta, et al, spoken on 1919-12-30 | 210 | They have asked if it is possible for a person to reach the station of Christ - whoever suffers or prays, can he reach this station?... Any person progresses in his own degree. | PN_1919 p053 | Differences in human capacity; Primal Will and the Word; Remembrance; Manifestation of God; Progress only takes place within its own degree; Station of the Manifestation of God; Twofold; threefold station of the Manifestation of God | - | - | |||||||||||
| ABU0326 | Words to Anna Kunz, spoken on 1921-03-28 | 710 | They have bright faces... Science does not know; but the Manifestation makes discoveries... There will always be some. Only a special number will have this attainment.... Everything must be done moderately. | SW_v13#06 p.142-144, VLAB.028x, VLAB.099x | Educational curricula; Forgiveness; a sin-covering eye; patience and forbearance; Love and unity; Religion as source of love and unity; Moderation; frugality; simplicity; Progress only takes place within its own degree; Rational arguments; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Soul; spirit after death; Special knowledge of the Manifestation of God; Teaching the Cause; call to teach | - | - | |||||||||||
| BH04042 | 230 | Arabic | قد اخرجونا من مدینه و ادخلونا فی مدینه اخری و فی قطب البلا ینادی القلم | They have driven Us forth from one city and caused Us to enter another, and at the height of tribulation doth the Pen proclaim [3.5s] | INBA34:253 | AQA1#114 | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Suffering and imprisonment; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering | - | - | |||||||||
| BH09463 | 100 | Arabic | قد حبسونا فی مدینه ردیه الهواء لایری فیها الا الاوخام و لایسمع من ارجائها | They have imprisoned Us in a city of unwholesome air, wherein naught can be perceived save pestilence, and from whose precincts no sound can be heard [3.5s] | INBA73:353a, NLAI_BH1.500a, NLAI_BH2.241b | Manifestation of God as tree of life; sadratu'l-muntaha; Power of the Manifestation of God; Station of the Manifestation of God; Twofold; threefold station of the Manifestation of God; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH06650 | 150 | Arabic | قد حبسونا فی حصن بنی من الصخره الصما و جعلوا سحاب الاوهام حاجزا بیننا و بین | They have imprisoned Us in a fortress built of solid rock, and have made the clouds of vain imaginings a barrier betwixt Us and them [3.5s] | INBA51:363a, INBA73:352b, NLAI_BH1.499, NLAI_BH2.241a | LHKM3.174 | Firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; High station of the true believer; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | |||||||||
| ABU1267 | 250 | Persian | نوشته اند که میخواهند بعضی از سنگهای تاج ایران را بفروشند تاج ایران عدل است نه سنگ | They have written that they wish to sell certain jewels of Iran's crown. The crown of Iran is justice, not stones [3.5s] | NJB_v05#06 p.003, KHH2.154 (2.284) | Justice ['adl]; social justice and divine justice; Manifestation of God as sun; Past, present and future of Iran; Praise of Eastern values; culture; Symbolism; Symbolism of color and light; Teaching the Cause; call to teach | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB04613 | 160 | Persian | از شمع انجمن رحمانى حضرت شیخ مرقوم احسائی سؤال فرموده اند که مآل امرى | They inquired of that candle of the Divine assembly, His Holiness Shaykh Ahmad al-Ahsá'í, concerning the outcome of a matter [3.5s] | RHQM1.569-570 (568) (426), MAS5.159-160 | Declaration; advent of the Bab; Meanings of letters and numbers; jafr (gematria); Predictions and prophecies; Shaykhis | - | - | ||||||||||
| ABU2940 | Words to Fugeta et al, spoken on 1920-01-01 | 60 | They mean the same. It is one reality. The names are different. We must consider it according to its use. | PN_1919 p059 | Mind as intermediary between soul and body; Soul is the essential reality of man; Existence; immortality of the human soul; The human soul; The human soul at midpoint of creation; the isthmus [barzakh]; Two aspects of the human soul; the higher and lower natures | - | - | |||||||||||
| ABU3191 | Words to Corinne True spoken around 1912-06-17 | 40 | They must be souls well-known as Bahá'ís, firm and steadfast in the Covenant. The greatest requirement is to be firm and steadfast in the Covenant. | PN_1912 p069, PN_1912 p087 | Elections; Firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; Spiritual assemblies; administrative matters | - | - | |||||||||||
| ABU2587 | Words spoken on 1915-07-31 in Haifa | 80 | Persian | قتلگاه کربلا و نجف را با خاک یکسان کردند، بعد شخم زدند. قریب هشتاد سال شخم می زدند و زراعت می کردند | They razed the holy sites of Karbila and Najaf to the ground, and thereafter did they plough the earth. For nigh upon fourscore years did they till and cultivate that soil [3.5s] | ZSM.1915-07-31 | Episodes from the early history of Islam; Imam Husayn; Martyrs and martyrdom; The truth of past religions and sacred scriptures | - | - | |||||||||
| AB08680 | 90 | mixed | گويند که ما شاء الله کان ، يعنی هر چه خدا خواهد واقع خواهد شد در آيه قرآن ميفرمايد يا ايّتها النّفس المطمئنّة | They say "What God willeth shall come to pass," meaning that whatsoever God desireth will verily transpire. In the verse of the Qur'án He saith: "O thou soul that art at rest..." [3.5s] | MMK3#135 p.094x | Degrees of faith; certitude; Development of capacity and readiness; Human soul as mirror; divine light, attributes within; Soul; spirit after death | - | - | ||||||||||
| ABU3156 | Words to the Baha'is, spoken on 1912-08-05 | 40 | Persian | Mahmúd's Diary | میگویند اگر عالم روحانی یا ملکوتی می بود ما احساس مینمودیم با وجودیکه عدم احساس شأنی نیست هر گاه عدم احساس کمالی باشد | They say that had there been a spiritual world they would have sensed it. But, as a matter of fact, inability to sense a thing is not a proof of the nonexistence of that thing. | BDA1.177.16 | MHMD1.193 | Limits of the intellect; Man's distinction from the animal; Material and spiritual existence; two books; Proofs for the existence of God; Rational arguments | - | - | |||||||
| ABU3249 | Words spoken ca. 1911 in London | 40 | They see all as it affects the spirit. A great joy, a great sorrow, a sin, or a good deed: as these things darken or cloud the soul | SAS.105-106 | Angels; Connection between material and spiritual worlds; Servitude; submission to God; repentance; Soul; spirit after death; Spiritual communication; connections of the heart | - | - | |||||||||||
| ABU3375 | Words to Myron Phelps and Madame Canavarro in Dec. 1902 | 30 | They see from their own standpoint. But these people are pure in heart and simple in spirit; therefore, though not intellectually advanced, they are capable of grasping their portion of truth, for truth is for all. | AELT.140 | Differences in human capacity; Honesty; truthfulness; trustworthiness; Limits of the intellect; Universality of the Cause | - | - | |||||||||||
| ABU1758 | 170 | Arabic | هم عندهم المساوات و نحن عندنا لیس فقط المساوات بل المواساة هم یطلبون المساوات کرها | They seek equality amongst themselves, while We possess not equality alone but rather fellowship and consolation. They pursue equality with aversion [3.5s] | YIK.315-316, ZIAB2.151 | - | - | |||||||||||
| ABU0863 | Words to some friends, spoken on 1915-03-15 | 350 | They seem to be all alive but are they not dead? They all see, but are they not blind? They appear to hear but are they not deaf? | DAS.1915-03-15 | Heedlessness and ignorance of the people; Knowledge; recognition of God; Man's distinction from the animal; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation | - | - | |||||||||||
| ABU3057 | Interview with five American teachers, Haifa, 1914-07-21 | 50 | They teach that the internal, spiritual idea is the same in all the religions; that a unique general plan underlies the foundation of the past faiths | DAS.1914-07-21, SW_v12#01 p.014, PN_1914 p005 | Changing and unchanging parts of religion; Corruption and renewal; abandoning religious dogmas; Oneness; unity of religion; Priestcraft; Religion as reality; definitions of religion | - | - | |||||||||||
| BH07276 | 140 | Persian | مقبلین وارد و باصغاء ندآء مالک اسما فائز لله الحمد بافق اعلی فائز گشتند و | They that have drawn nigh and hearkened unto the Call of the Lord of Names have attained, praise be unto God, unto the Most Exalted Horizon [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15699.057, | Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | ||||||||||
| ABU0915 | Words to the friends spoken in Dec. 1907 | 330 | Persian | حضرات اسم میخواستند امر را از صفحه روزگار محو کنند کشتند و زدند و حبس کردند | They wanted to obliterate the name of the Faith from the pages of history. They killed, harmed, imprisoned, exiled and did what they could | KHH1.080-081 (1.113-115) | KHHE.126-128 | Growth of the Cause; Martyrdom of the Bab; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | ||||||||
| ABU1162 | Words spoken on 1915-10-23 in Bahji | 270 | Persian | ایشان در یک محلی با آقا میرزا جواد خراسانی و میرزا آقا جان تشریف داشتند و اینکه آقا میرزا جواد خیلی تندخو | They were present in a certain place with Áqá Mírzá Javád-i-Khurásání and Mírzá Áqá Ján, and verily Áqá Mírzá Javád was most irascible [3.5s] | ZSM.1915-10-23 | Authentication; disposition of the Sacred Writings; Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Preservation; transcription of the Sacred Writings | - | - | |||||||||
| BH09229 | 100 | Arabic | ان الذین انتبهوا من الندآء اولئک اهل البهاء بین الوری و الذین غفلوا اولئک من الخاسرین | They who have awakened at the Call - these are the people of Bahá among all created things, and they who remain heedless are assuredly among the lost [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15696.049b, | - | - | |||||||||||
| BH07741 | 130 | Arabic | قد خسر الذین کفروا بالله و ظهوره و انکروا ما نزل من ملکوته العزیز البدیع قل | They who have disbelieved in God and His Manifestation, and have rejected that which hath descended from His glorious and wondrous Kingdom, are verily among the lost. Say [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15729.147a, , NLAI_22848:356b, BSB.Cod.arab.2644 p184r, , MKI4522.356b, | AQA2#036 p.196b | Personal instructions; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement; The concourse on high; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | |||||||||
| AB01289 | 350 | mixed | لک الحمد یا الهی بما اخترت الاخیار و اجتبیت الابرار و انتخبت الاحرار و | Thine be the praise, O my God, for having chosen the righteous, selected the pure in heart, and singled out the free-spirited [3.5s] | BRL_DAK#0049, SFI20.018-019 | Call to action; Praise and encouragement; Service to others; to the Cause of God; The Holy Spirit; Being a channel for the Holy Spirit in teaching the Cause; Unity; oneness of humanity; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH07760 | 130 | Arabic | قد فاز اذانک باذن الله و تشرف کتابک فی السجن الاعظم بمحضر ربک المهیمن القیوم | Thine ears have attained the grace of hearkening unto God's call, and thy letter hath been honored in the Most Great Prison in the presence of thy Lord, the All-Compelling, the Self-Subsisting [3.5s] | INBA41:215 | Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement; Prayer for detachment; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH03004 | 300 | Arabic | قد قرت عیناک بما یذکرک قلم الاعلی فی هذاللوح الذی کان بید القدره ماخوذا | Thine eyes have been solaced by that which the Most Exalted Pen hath made mention of thee in this Tablet, which hath been taken by the Hand of Power [3.5s] | INBA44:006, BLIB_Or15725.318, | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement; Station of the Manifestation of God; Twofold; threefold station of the Manifestation of God; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering | - | - | ||||||||||
| ABU3398 | Words to Helen Goodall and Ella Cooper spoken in Jan. 1908 | 30 | Daily Lessons Received at Akka | Think not of yourselves, but think of the bounty of God. This will always make you happy. [The peacock] is contented because he never looks at his feet--which are ugly--but always at his plumage which is very beautiful. | DLA.064, BLO_PN#026 | Happiness; joyfulness; joy and sorrow; Humor; jokes; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Thankfulness; gratitude | - | - | ||||||||||
| ABU1718 | Words spoken on 1914-06-16 | 180 | Think of God, and let thy thought be of God, and let thy brother be trained according to | DAS.1914-06-16, SW_v07#15 p.143, SW_v09#07 p.088 | Education of children; moral education; Love of God; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Two aspects of the human soul; the higher and lower natures; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life | - | - | |||||||||||
| ABU0486 | Words to Mrs Sarah Herron et al in Dec. 1900 | 550 | Third explanation [of sacrifice] - The worldly grades of every Manifestation are so different from the spiritual grades, that each Manifestation has voluntarily sacrificed everything pertaining to worldly honor | PN_1900 p121 | - | - | ||||||||||||
| ABU1942 | Words to Breakwell, Hopper, Brittingham, spoken around 1901-09-04 | 150 | This 'letter' means a person. As the Word came forth from the mouth... 'The seas moved' - the seas of existence; the seas of life | PN_1901 p021 | Procession; appearance of the Word from God; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Symbolism; Symbolism of color and light; The divine emanation; the all-pervading bounty of God; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | |||||||||||
| ABU3589 | Words spoken on board the SS Celtic in New York, 1912-12-06 | 10 | This (Covenant) is the Ark of Noah, its moving power is the fire of the love of God | DAS.1912-12-06, SW_v03#16 p.002, SW_v08#16 p.219 | Love as fire; Love of God; Power; greatness; centrality of the Covenant | - | - | |||||||||||
| ABU0792 | Words spoken on 1912-10-13 in San Francisco | 380 | This afternoon we drove out to the sea-shore. We looked upon the beautiful sea with its high waves, and pondered over the time when the Sea of Love will be set in motion. | ECN.134+496x | Buddhism and Hinduism; religions of the East; Independent investigation of truth; reality; Music and singing; Oneness; unity of religion; Universal peace; world unity | - | - | |||||||||||
| ABU0496 | Words to some friends, spoken on 1915-02-11 | 540 | This afternoon we passed by the nunnery and entered into its garden. The government forced the nuns to leave the country | DAS.1915-02-11 | Consorting with all; being kind; loving to all; Critique of Western values; culture; Monasticism; asceticism; Religion as source of love and unity; Service to others; to the Cause of God | - | - | |||||||||||
| BH11720 | 440 | mixed | این حکم محکم مبرم در این حین از شطر سجن اعظم ظاهر نشهد انکم کنتم لله و لا شک | This binding and irrevocable decree hath, in this very hour, been manifested from the precincts of the Most Great Prison: Bear ye witness that ye belong unto God, without doubt [3.5s] | SAAF.198x, TISH.255-256 | Justice and wrath of God; Praise and encouragement; Prayer for justice and fairmindedness; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH10219 | 80 | Persian | این طیر گلستن باقی ثمره شجره الهی را ذکر مینماید | This Bird of the immortal rose-garden maketh mention of the fruit of the Divine Tree [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15696.081e, | Prayer for nearness to God; Prayer for protection; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | ||||||||||
| BB00455 | Tafsir-i-Suratu'l-Fatiha (prefixed to Tafsir-i-Suratu'l-Baqarah) | 300 | Arabic | بسم الله الرحمن الرحیم. هذه السورة المبارکة عندالله سبعة آیات محکمات الآیة الاولی کتاب محمد صلی الله علیه و آله و فقد جعل الله فیها احکام وجوده مما لا بدایة و لا نهایة و هی جنة الفردوس ... | This blessed Surah, in the presence of God, consisteth of seven inviolable verses, the first verse being the Book of Muhammad - peace and blessings of God rest upon Him and His family - wherein God hath ordained the laws of His existence, having neither beginning nor end, and it is the Garden of Paradise [3.5s] | INBA69:156-157, PR02.001v07-001v19, PR40.002, CMB_F08, , BLIB_Or5276, BLIB_Or5277 | Family of Muhammad; early figures in Islam; Qur'an and Hadith quotation and interpretation; The Imamate; the Caliphate | - | - | MSBR.200-201 | ||||||||
| BH06484 | 150 | mixed | این کلمه مبارکه بمثابه آفتاب از افق سماء لوح الهی مشرقست باید کل باو ناظر باشند | This blessed Word shineth forth even as the sun from the horizon of the heaven of the divine Tablet; all must fix their gaze upon it [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15719.140b, | Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Heedlessness and ignorance of the people; Justice ['adl]; social justice and divine justice; The Bab; the Primal Point; station and claims of the Bab; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | ||||||||||
| ABU0675 | Words spoken on 1916-07-13 in Haifa | 430 | Persian | این کتاب [مفاوضات] از برای غربیان نوشته شده نه از برای علماء. از برای علماء فرائد خوب است. این کتاب از برای فرنگیها نوشته شده | This Book [Some Answered Questions] hath been written for the peoples of the West, and not for the divines [of the East]. For the divines, the Fara'id is most fitting. This Book hath been penned for those of European lands [3.5s] | ZSM.1916-07-13 | All things are in motion; kinds of motion; Divine philosophy and natural philosophy; East and West; communication between East and West; Empty learning; false spirituality; Greek philosophers; Greek civilization; High station of learning; Man's distinction from the animal; Power of the mind over nature; Relativity of religious truth; Universality of the Cause | - | - | |||||||||
| BH00456 | 1580 | mixed | هذا کتاب نزل بالحق من سماء مشیه الله رب العالمین فلما ظهر ظهرت اسرار الکتب | This Book hath been sent down in truth from the heaven of God's Will, the Lord of the worlds, and when it appeared, the mysteries of the Sacred Books were made manifest [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15695.190b, | ASAT1.069x, ASAT3.240x, ASAT4.133x, YBN.165x | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | |||||||||
| BH05883 | 170 | Arabic | کتاب نزل بالحق من لدی الله المقتدر العلیم الحکیم و به تمر نفحات الوحی و فوحات | This Book hath been sent down in truth from the presence of God, the Almighty, the All-Knowing, the All-Wise, and through it waft the sweet fragrances of Revelation and its breezes [3.5s] | BLIB_Or03114.024, , BLIB_Or15715.141bx, | Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH05881 | 170 | Arabic | کتاب نزل بالحق من لدن عالم خبیر و یامر الکل بما هو خیر لهم طوبی لمن یتبع بما | This Book hath been sent down in truth from the presence of One All-Knowing, All-Informed, and biddeth all unto that which shall profit them. Blessed is he who followeth that which [3.5s] | INBA19:409a | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Trust and reliance in God; turning to Him at all times | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH09006 | 110 | Arabic | کتاب نزل بالحق لامه من امائه التی آمنت بالفرد الخبیر یا امه الله یذکرک مولی | This Book hath been sent down in truth unto a handmaiden from among His handmaidens who hath believed in the Single One, the All-Informed. O handmaiden of God! Thy Lord maketh mention of thee [3.5s] | INBA27:471, BLIB_Or15715.049b, | Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Praise and encouragement; Prayer for women | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH04821 | 200 | Arabic | کتاب نزل بالفضل من لدی الله العلی لمن سمی بعبدالغنی لتجذبه آیات ربه الی مقام | This Book hath been sent down through grace from the presence of God, the Most High, unto him who hath been named 'Abdu'l-Ghaní, that the verses of his Lord may draw him unto the station [3.5s] | ABDA.200x | Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Manifestation of God speaking in the voice of Divinity; Praise and encouragement; Prayer for spiritual recognition; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH07234 | 140 | Arabic | کتاب انزلناه بالحق لمن وجد عرف المحبوب اذ فاح بین السموات و الارضین لیجذبه | This Book have We sent down in truth for those who have discerned the fragrance of the Beloved as it wafted betwixt the heavens and the earth, that they may be drawn unto Him [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15730.024e, | Chastisement and requital; Praise and encouragement; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Trust and reliance in God; turning to Him at all times | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH09540 | 100 | Arabic | کتاب من لدنا للتی خضعت لربها اذ ظهر بهذا الاسم الذی به ذلت الرقاب لتجذبها | This Book is from Us unto her who hath bowed down before her Lord when He was made manifest through this Name whereby necks were made to bend low, that it may draw them [3.5s] | INBA27:464a | Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Chastisement and requital; Consolation and comfort; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB06441 | 130 | Persian | Abdu'l-Bahá in London | این کتاب مقدس الهیست بوحی سماویست تورات نجاتست انجیل جلیل است اسرار ملکوتست | This book is the Holy Book of God, of celestial Inspiration. It is the Bible of Salvation | AMK.174-174b | AIL.018, SW_v02#11 p.008 | The truth of past religions and sacred scriptures; Travels to the West by Abdu'l-Baha | 2 | * | - | First chapter of the book "'Abdu'l-Bahá in London". | ||||||
| BH03148 | 290 | Arabic | هذا کتاب ینطق بالحق و یامر الناس بالبر و العدل من لدن علیم حکیم لیعرفوا سبیل | This Book proclaimeth the truth and enjoineth upon men righteousness and justice, from the presence of One Who is All-Knowing, All-Wise, that they may know the path [3.5s] | INBA34:205, NLAI_BH1.017 | AQA1#067, AVK4.421ax, ASAT4.326x | Chastisement and requital; False claims to divine revelation or spiritual stations; Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Proclamation to people of the Bayan; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | |||||||||
| BH05551 | 180 | Arabic | 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 | - | - | |||||||||
| BH00784 | 1020 | Arabic | هذا کتاب ینطق بالحق و جعله الله آیه ظهوره و سلطان امره بین السموات و الارض و | This Book speaketh with truth, and God hath made it a sign of His Revelation and the sovereign authority of His Cause between the heavens and the earth [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15725.115, , PR23.045b-046a | BRL_DA#571, LHKM1.032, YMM.224x | Chastisement and requital; Manifestation of God speaking in the voice of Divinity; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | |||||||||
| BB00019 | Sahifa Baynu'l-Haramayn (Epistle Revealed between the Twin Shrines) | 13100 | Arabic | Gate of the Heart | Sahifiy-i-Bayna'l-Haramayn (Epistle between Twin Shrines) | بسم الله الرحمن الرحیم. ان هذا کتاب قد نزلت علی الارض المقدسة بین الحرمین من لدن علی حمید | This Book was indeed sent down within the sacred land between the Two Shrines on the part of one Elevated, Praiseworthy. | INBA50:073-106x, INBA_4011C:179-252, , INBA_6007C.348-413, PR03.058r22-068v23, PR04.115v04-164r03, CMB_F07, CMB_Or943 ff.489-545, BLIB_Or0943, BLIB_Or5325, BN_5804, BN_6248, LEID.Or4371, LEID.UL2414, MKI4499.069-118x, MKI4488.001r-028v, MKI4511.029v-037v, KB_bayn, BYC_bayn, BYC_baynal, AEWB.061-071x, AEWB.116-135x | HBAB.727x, HNMJ.006-008x, HNMJ.009-011x, HNMJ.011-016x, HNMJ.016-018x, HNMJ.019-020x, OOL.A004 | RBB.093-096x, GOH.056x, HURQ.BB14x, KSHK#01x | Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; He Whom God Shall Make Manifest; the Bab and Baha'u'llah; Impossibility of true worship of God; Interpretation of words and passages in scripture; Law of fasting; Law of pilgrimage; Martyrs and martyrdom; Personal instructions; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for martyrs; Seven stages of creation; Transcendence; unknowability of God; Visitation Tablets; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life; Word of God and human limitations | 1 | * | - | FHR#07, DB.137x, BRHL.59, MSBR.200-201, AHDA.450.6, MMAH.049, SRC.060, SRC.198, GOH.031 | |||
| BH06305 | 160 | Arabic | هذا کتاب بنفسه ینطق و یقول یسمع و یجیب انه لهو الناطق السمیع قد اظهرنا الامر | This Book, verily, speaketh of itself and proclaimeth, heareth and answereth. Indeed, He is the All-Speaking, the All-Hearing. We have made manifest the Cause [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15696.003d, , BLIB_Or15734.2.038b, | Declaration of Baha'u'llah; Living waters; water of life; Manifestation of God speaking in the voice of Divinity; The Bab; the Primal Point; station and claims of the Bab | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH03829 | 240 | Arabic | ذکر من لدنا لمن اقبل الی الله الفرد الخبیر و شهد بما نطق لسان العظمه الملک | This Call is from Our presence unto him who hath turned towards God, the Alone, the All-Informed, and hath borne witness to that which the Tongue of Grandeur hath uttered [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15712.289, | Exhortations and counsels; Firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; Praise and encouragement; Suffering and imprisonment; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world | - | - | ||||||||||
| ABU1969 | Words to an American, spoken on 1912-03-27 | 140 | Persian | Mahmúd's Diary | این امر مصدق جمیع کتب و مظاهر الهیه است و تعالیم آسمانی دارای دو قسم از احکامست | This Cause acknowledges the truth of all the Books and all the Manifestations of God. The heavenly teachings are composed of two kinds of commandments.... It [reincarnation] is not as people have understood. What is intended is the return of pre-existent attributes and perfections in new forms. | BDA1.013.08 | MHMD1.019 | All things are in motion; kinds of motion; Changing and unchanging parts of religion; Degrees of spirit and the kingdoms of existence; Oneness; unity of religion; Reincarnation | - | - | |||||||
| ABU2393 | Words spoken on 1914-10-06 in Haifa | 100 | This Cause has hoisted the banner of the unity of the world of humanity. One of the instruments which will bring about universal peace is this very war | PN_1914 p033 | Forces of light and darkness; integration and disintegration; Stories; anecdotes; Unity; oneness of humanity; War and peace | - | - | |||||||||||
| ABU0945 | Words to the Baha'is and others, spoken on 1912-10-31 | 320 | Persian | Mahmúd's Diary | این امر در آفاق منتشر شده و بین ملل و احزاب صلح داده نفوس مختلفه | This Cause has spread all over the world... Behold the creative power of Baha'u'llah!... This is the third time that I am in Chicago. | BDA1.342.06 | MHMD1.360-361 | Many are called but few are chosen; Power; greatness; centrality of the Covenant; Quotation from or interpretation of the Bible; Unity of governments; political unity | - | - | |||||||
| ABU2306 | Words to Mr. Raymond, spoken on 1912-10-07 | 110 | This Cause is comprehensive. Every community finds the reality of its principles in this Cause. The Bahá’í Cause is like a tree and these various communities, or gatherings or societies, are branches. | ECN.657 | Consorting with all; being kind; loving to all; Definitions of a Baha'i; qualities of a Baha'i; Oneness; unity of religion; Unity in diversity; Universality of the Cause | - | - | |||||||||||
| ABU0621 | Words to some friends, spoken on 1915-02-27 | 460 | This century is pregnant with the most mighty and world-reforming events. Now it is going through the painful throes of a new birth. The body of the world must go through these tortures | DAS.1915-02-27 | Banishment to; life in 'Akka; Banishment to; life in Adrianople; Banishment to; life in Baghdad; Forces of light and darkness; integration and disintegration; Historical episodes and the lessons of the past; Present and future calamities; war; universal convulsion; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Spiritual springtime | - | - | |||||||||||
| ABU1045 | Words to a Persian friend, spoken on 1914-05-27 | 300 | This century is the century of Truth. We must relinquish all the rituals and forms which have accumulated for the past ages around the Immortal Image of Truth | DAS.1914-05-27 | Corruption and renewal; abandoning religious dogmas; Empty learning; false spirituality; Fanaticism and hatred; Love and unity; Religion as source of love and unity; Oneness; unity of religion; Prejudice; racial prejudice; class distinction; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Stories; anecdotes; Unity; oneness of humanity | - | - | |||||||||||
| ABU3122 | Words to the Master's entourage, spoken on 1912-07-12 | 40 | Persian | Mahmúd's Diary | این شهر و اطرافش نصف ایران جمعیت دارد اگر ایران چنین جمعیت و ثروتی میداشت و رو بترقی میگذاشت | This city with its suburbs has about half the population of Persia. If Persia had a population and an affluence like this, and had she turned herself to progress | BDA1.154.06 | MHMD1.167 | Praise of Eastern values; culture | - | - | |||||||
| ABU2863 | Words to the Baha'is, spoken on 1912-10-17 | 60 | Persian | Mahmúd's Diary | هنوز آن هیئت تفتیش و تعدی در مراجعت از عکا بین راه اسلامبول بودند که سطوت عدالت ملکوت جمیع امور را | This commission of investigation and oppression was on its way back to Istanbul from 'Akka when the majesty of the justice of God revolutionized all matters. | BDA1.317.01 | MHMD1.335 | Justice and wrath of God; Ottoman commissions of investigation; Rejection, opposition and persecution | - | - | |||||||
| BH09213 | 100 | Persian | امروز آفتاب دیگر اشراق نموده و آسمان دیگر بثوابت و سیارات مزین گشته عالم عالم | This Day a different Sun hath arisen, and a different Heaven hath been adorned with its stars and its planets. The world is another world, and the Cause another Cause | PYB#185 p.03 | ADJ.078-079x | Crimson Ark; the Ark of God; Defending the Faith; protecting the Cause; apologetics; Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Rejection, opposition and persecution | - | - | |||||||||
| BH05281 | 180 | mixed | امروز منسوبست بحق در جمیع کتب و بشهادت نبیین و مرسلین نفسیکه باعلی الندآء | This day belongeth unto the True One, as attested in all the Sacred Books and borne witness by the Prophets and Messengers - a soul that calleth with the most exalted call [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15706.198, , BLIB_Or15710.232b, , BLIB_Or15715.084b, | AQA5#088 p.104 | Love, unity, and fellowship among the friends; in the Cause; Love of God; Manifestation of God speaking in the voice of Divinity; Praise and encouragement; Unity; oneness of humanity | - | - | |||||||||
| ABU1426 | Words spoken on 1916-03-16 in Haifa | 220 | Persian | امروز خیلی صدمه خوردم و عرق کرده بودم و سرمای شدیدی خوردم. ما نمی خواهیم پاپی مردم بشویم ولی اینطور | This day have I suffered grievously, perspiring and stricken with a most severe cold. Though We desire not to intrude upon the people, yet thus [3.5s] | ZSM.1916-03-16 | Banishment to; life in 'Akka; Justice and wrath of God; Stories; anecdotes | - | - | |||||||||
| ABU0345 | Words spoken on 1916-03-09 in Haifa | 680 | Persian | امروز روز بسیار مبارکی است. متبرک و متمین است. طلوع انوار صبح هدی است. مبدأ و منشأ امر الهی است | This Day is a most blessed Day, sanctified and assured. It is the dawning of the effulgent rays of the Morn of Guidance. It is the Source and Fountainhead of God's Cause [3.5s] | PYB#210 p.16-17x, ZSM.1916-03-09 | Apocalyptic imagery; Events in the life and ministry of the Bab; Interpretation of words and passages in scripture; Prophecy and fulfillment; Rejection by the people of the Bayan; The Bayan, its laws and their abrogation | - | - | |||||||||
| BH07091 | 140 | mixed | Translation List | روز ندا مینماید و آفتاب مژده میدهد و ماه بشارت میگوید ای دوستان خداوند آگاه آمد | This Day is crying out these words, and likewise are the sun announcing them and the moon bearing their glad tidings | YARP1.058ax, AYI2.047x | ADMS#303 | Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | ||||||||
| BH06011 | 170 | Persian | یوم یوم نصرت امر الهی است باید کل بحبل فضل تمسک | This Day is the Day of the triumph of God's Cause. All must hold fast unto the cord of divine bounty [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15690.162a, , BLIB_Or15728.111a, | Call to action; Characteristics and conduct of true believers; Crimson Ark; the Ark of God; Exhortations and counsels; Praise and encouragement | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH06031 | 160 | mixed | الیوم سلطان ایام است و جمیع امم در کتب الهیه باین یوم مبارک وعده داده | This day is the King of Days, and all peoples have been promised this blessed Day in the divine Books [3.5s] | INBA15:241b, INBA26:243b, BLIB_Or15710.200b, , BLIB_Or15719.168e, | PYK.210 | Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Presence of; reunion with God; Rejection, opposition and persecution | - | - | |||||||||
| BH08657 | 110 | mixed | امروز در جمیع صحف و کتب الهی بیوم الله مذکور و معروف طوبی از برای نفسیکه | This day, in all the Sacred Scriptures and heavenly Books, is mentioned and renowned as the Day of God. Blessed is the soul that [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15715.265b, | Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | ||||||||||
| ABU2135 | Words spoken on 1912-12-29 in London | 120 | Persian | Abdu'l-Bahá in Europe, 1912-1913 | این اختلاف بر دو قسم است قسمی اختلاف اصلی و خلقی است و آن مانع ظهور اتحاد و الفت عمومی نیست | This diversity is of two kinds. The first kind of diversity involves innate and temperamental differences, which do not preclude the establishment of unviersal concord | BDA2.048 | MHMD2.058 | Diversity an attribute; requirement of existence; Education of children; moral education; Unity; oneness of humanity; Unity in diversity; Universal peace; world unity | - | - | |||||||
| ABU1686 | Words spoken ca. Jan. 1909 | 180 | Persian | ما این را می گوئیم نه تنها حضرت داود اگر خدا به عدل رفتار کند | This do We proclaim: were God to act with justice, not David alone [3.5s] | KHH2.249-250 | Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering | - | - | |||||||||
| ABU0771 | Words spoken on 1916-05-15 in Haifa | 380 | Persian | این تو را گول می زند. چطور باغ را به او می سپاری. مثل اینست که گوشت را بدست گربه بسپاری | This doth beguile thee. How canst thou entrust the garden unto him? 'Tis as though thou wouldst commit the meat unto the care of the cat [3.5s] | ZSM.1916-05-15 | Four pillars; Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Growth of the Cause; Humor; jokes; Islamic laws and jurisprudence; Praise of Western values; culture; Shaykhis; Stories; anecdotes | - | - | |||||||||
| BH01404 | 610 | mixed | این نامه این مسجونست باسم منیر و قمیص یوسف مصر الهی ست بکلمه بصیر قمیص غلام | This epistle belongeth to this Prisoner and is, like unto the garment of Joseph of divine Egypt, adorned with the word "All-Seeing" - the garment of the servant [3.5s] | INBA38:093b, INBA74:053, NLI.32p155v | RSBB.140, ASAT1.018x, YIK.183-184 | Humility; meekness; lowliness; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Suffering and imprisonment; Teaching the Cause; call to teach | - | - | |||||||||
| BH01444 | 600 | mixed | وصیت مینماید این ذره فانیه در هنگامیکه که منقطع است از کل من فی الملک و | This evanescent atom doth enjoin, at the hour when it hath severed itself from all who dwell within the realm of existence [3.5s] | INBA36:324 | Love, unity, and fellowship among the friends; in the Cause; Obedience to; authority of the Manifestations of God; Station of the Manifestation of God; Twofold; threefold station of the Manifestation of God; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH00097 | Lawh-i-Mulla Abdur-Rahim | 4350 | mixed | معروض میدارد این عبد فانی که مکتوب آنجناب واصل شد و از بدایع کلمات و جواهر | This evanescent servant submitteth that thy letter was received, and from the wondrous words and gems [3.5s] | SFI03.011 | Belief and denial; Corruption and renewal; abandoning religious dogmas; Infallibility; sinlessness ['ismat]; Oneness; unity of religion; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Regarding the receptivity of the hearer in teaching the Cause; Station of the Manifestation of God; Twofold; threefold station of the Manifestation of God; Stories; anecdotes; Wisdom [hikmat] | - | - | MMAH.186 | ||||||||
| BH01650 | 530 | Persian | خادم فانی بمشاهده کتاب آنجناب مسرور انشاء الله لازال بذکر مقصود بیزوال ناطق | This evanescent servant was gladdened by beholding thy letter. God willing, mayest thou remain forever eloquent in remembrance of the immortal Purpose [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15704.338, | Honesty; truthfulness; trustworthiness; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; The Christian clergy; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Unity; oneness of humanity | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH01048 | 800 | mixed | فدای آن دوست الهی این خادم فانی ای حبیب جانی و ای دوست روحانی در محفل رحمانی | This evanescent servant, in sacrifice to that divine Friend, O beloved of my soul and spiritual companion in the gathering-place of the All-Merciful [3.5s] | BLIB_Or11096#269, , BLIB_Or15710.027, | Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Authentication; disposition of the Sacred Writings | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH00981 | 840 | mixed | این خادم فانی هر هنگام اراده حمد و ثنا مینماید کانه از جمیع اعضا و اجزایش | This evanescent servant, whenever he desireth to offer praise and thanksgiving, it is as though from all his limbs and members [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15700.122, , BLIB_Or15711.110, | Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment; Thankfulness; gratitude; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | ||||||||||
| ABU0103 | Words spoken on 1912-07-10 in New York | 1200 | Persian | امشب میخواهم از برای شما سبب احتجاب ناس را از مظاهر مقدسه الهی بیان کنم این | This evening I wish to explain to you the cause of the people's veiling from the sacred Manifestations of God [3.5s] | KHF.178, KHAB.338 (345), KHTB2.154, NJB_v04#01 p.007 | Christ; Christianity; Corruption; misinterpretation of the Word of God; Crucifixion; ascension of Christ; Essential distinction of Manifestation of God from others; Literal interpretation; Outward and inward meanings; Symbolism; Symbolism of color and light; Twofold; threefold station of the Manifestation of God | - | - | |||||||||
| ABU0139 | Public address given on 1912-11-29 | 1060 | Promulgation of Universal Peace, The | This evening I wish to speak to you concerning the mystery of sacrifice. There are two kinds of sacrifice | PUP#133 (p.449-452), SW_v07#12 p.109-111+115 | Justice and mercy; Original sin; Sacrifice of self; mystery of sacrifice; Sacrifice of the Manifestation of God redeems the world; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life | - | - | ||||||||||
| ABU1742 | Words to the friends spoken in Dec. 1907 | 170 | Persian | این مهمانی مال حضرات زائرین کلیمی است از فضل جمال مبارک در این حفله و در این مائده جمع شده اند | This feast belongs to the illustrious pilgrims of the Jewish descent.... In the East it was prohibited for men and women to assemble in the same room. However in this Dispensation, the women have the same rank as men | KHH1.050-051 (1.071) | KHHE.089-090 | Equality of men and women; Spiritualization of humanity in the future; a new race of men; Spiritual meetings; gatherings; devotional gatherings; feasts; Unity; oneness of humanity; Unity in diversity | - | - | ||||||||
| ABU2797 | Words to some friends, spoken on 1915-01-03 | 70 | This globe with all the infinite forms of life teeming through its length and breadth is but a grain of poppy in comparison with this stupendous creation | DAS.1915-01-03 | Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Heedlessness and ignorance of the people; Humility; meekness; lowliness; Infinity and eternity; Pride; vanity; laying claim to inner knowledge | - | - | |||||||||||
| BH01251 | 670 | mixed | این عبد حزین که در ارض حزن جالس شده و از جواهر حزن مرزوق گشته و از سواذج حزن | This grieving servant, who hath been made to dwell in the land of sorrow and hath been nourished by the essence of grief and from the wellsprings of sadness [3.5s] | INBA36:346.18 | MSHR1.060x, MSHR3.070x | Evanescence and eternality; fana and baqa; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Love as fire; Servitude; submission to God; repentance; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world | - | - | |||||||||
| ABU1432 | Words spoken on 1913-06-04 in Paris | 220 | Persian | Abdu'l-Bahá in Europe, 1912-1913 | این سرور دائمی است و سبب انبساط دل و جان در جمیع عوالم الهی چون انسان سرورش | This happiness is perpetual and results in heartfelt gladness throughout all the realms of God. When a person rejoices at the outpourings of heavenly grace | BDA2.332-333 | MHMD2.441-442 | Acquiescence and resignation; contentment; Composure; tranquillity; serenity; Happiness; joyfulness; joy and sorrow; The Kingdom of God [Malakut]; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world | - | - | |||||||
| ABU2831 | Words to the Master's entourage, spoken on 1912-07-01 | 60 | Persian | Mahmúd's Diary | این عون و عنایت از قدرت او و این تأییدات بصرف جود و فضل اوست ورنه ما جز بنده ئی ضعیف | This help and assistance are from Him and these confirmations are through His bounty and favor; otherwise, we are nothing but weak servants. We are as reeds | BDA1.143.04 | MHMD1.154 | Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Humility; meekness; lowliness; Thankfulness; gratitude | - | - | |||||||
| BH11911 | 30 | This honor and benevolence hath been bestowed upon the ukht [sister] and her descendants, from her Lord, the Merciful. He is the Munificent and the Compassionate, and He is the Generous and the Bounteous | AFNAN.172 | Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God | - | - | ||||||||||||
| ABU0898 | Words to Mary Lucas and other pilgrims, spoken on 1905-02-04 | 340 | This indicated first of all, those who claim falsely to be the Messiah, but they had no followers. | BAVA.034-035, BLO_PN#021 | Christ; Christianity; Miracles and their interpretation; Multiple meanings; interpretations in scripture; Quotation from or interpretation of the Bible; Symbolism; Symbolism of color and light | - | - | |||||||||||
| BH11732 | 351 | mixed | شهادت میدهد این ذره دکا عند تشعشع جمال ازلیت تو در این لیل صما تلقاء تلالو | This infinitesimal atom beareth witness, at the effulgence of Thy Ancient Beauty in this darksome night, before the radiance [3.5s] | NLAI_BH1.297 | Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement; Prayer for the spiritual progress of others; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | ||||||||||
| ABU0256 | Public address given on 1912-11-10 | 800 | Promulgation of Universal Peace, The | This is a beautiful assembly. I am very happy that white and black are together | PUP#126 (p.425-428), SW_v06#13 p.099+102-103, SW_v12#05 p.108, STAB#005x | Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Race unity; racial issues; Stories; anecdotes; Unity in diversity; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life | - | - | ||||||||||
| ABU1241 | Address to the Baha'is at Sanatorium of Dr. Swingle in Cleveland, 1912-05-06 | 260 | Promulgation of Universal Peace, The; Mahmúd's Diary | This is a beautiful city; the climate is pleasant; the views are charming. All the cities of America... Now this American nation is a revered nation, and presents great and deserved | BDA1.074n | PUP#043 (p.104), SW_v03#06 p.005-006, SW_v13#12 p.343 | Development of capacity and readiness; Praise of Western values; culture; Two kinds of civilization; material and spiritual civilization | - | - | MHMD1.082 | ||||||||
| ABU1533 | Words to the resident friends, spoken on 1914-04-29 | 200 | This is a blessed day, a happy and joyful day. The beauty, the holiness and the significance of these days of Rizvan are not known now. | DAS.1914-04-29, SW_v08#13 p.169-170 | Declaration of Baha'u'llah; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Power of the Manifestation of God; Praise and encouragement; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities | - | - | |||||||||||
| ABU0101 | Public address given on 1912-11-17 | 1210 | Promulgation of Universal Peace, The | This is a blessed meeting, for these revered souls have come together in complete unity | PUP#130 (p.437-442), FWU.009 | Coming-of-age; maturity of mankind; Lists; enumerations of Baha'i principles; Prayer for the spiritual progress of others; Progress and the continual ascent of material civilization; Progress only takes place within its own degree; Religion as reality; definitions of religion; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation | - | - | ||||||||||
| ABU0631 | Address to the friends at Dreyfus home in Paris, 1913-05-30 | 450 | This is a blessed night because Consul Schwarz and his respected wife have come from Germany with the greatest of longing so that they may associate with you. | DAS.1913-05-30 | East and West; communication between East and West; Love and unity; Religion as source of love and unity; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Spiritual meetings; gatherings; devotional gatherings; feasts; Unity; oneness of humanity; Unity in diversity | - | - | |||||||||||
| BH09586 | 100 | Arabic | هذا کتاب لمن آمنت بالله و کانت من القانتات فی ام الکتاب مذکورا ان یا امه الله | This is a Book for her who hath believed in God and was numbered among the devoted handmaidens in the Mother Book. O handmaiden of God [3.5s] | AQA5#135 p.175 | Consolation and comfort; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Praise and encouragement | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH05155 | 190 | Arabic | 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 | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH08462 | 120 | Arabic | هذا کتاب لمن اقبل الی الله العزیز الوهاب الاتنظر الا جمالی المشرق المنیع | This is a Book for whoso hath turned unto God, the Mighty, the Bestower. Behold naught save My resplendent and exalted Beauty [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15696.062c, | Human soul as mirror; divine light, attributes within; Knowledge; recognition of God; Love of God; Manifestation of God speaking in the voice of Divinity; Purity of heart; sincerity of intention; sanctity; Self-description of God; God's self-remembrance; Worldliness vs. other-worldliness | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH05538 | 180 | Arabic | هذا کتاب لمن سمع الندا و اجاب بذلک ذکر اسمه لدی العرش و نزل له ما قرت به | This is a Book for whosoever hath hearkened unto the Call and made answer thereunto, wherewith his name hath been inscribed before the Throne, and there hath been sent down unto him that which shall bring solace to his eyes [3.5s] | BLIB_Or11095#164, | Call to action; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Heedlessness and ignorance of the people; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH02901 | 310 | Arabic | هذا کتاب من البهاء الی الذی آمن و هدی و اعرض عمن کفر و بغی و مامنعه اعراض | This is a Book from Bahá unto him who hath believed and been guided, and hath turned away from such as have denied and transgressed, and whom their rejection hath not deterred [3.5s] | BLIB_Or03114.014, | Call to action; Chastisement and requital; Station of the Manifestation of God; Twofold; threefold station of the Manifestation of God; Twin Manifestations | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH01442 | 600 | Arabic | 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 | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH11848 | 100 | Arabic | هذا کتاب من لدی البهاء الی امه من اماء الله لتجذبها نغمات ربها و تقربها الی موجدها | This is a Book from before Bahá unto one among the handmaidens of God, that the melodies of her Lord may attract her and draw her nigh unto her Creator [3.5s] | NLAI_BH1.034b | Consolation and comfort; Suffering and imprisonment; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH07295 | 140 | Arabic | هذا کتاب من لدی البهاء الی امه من اماء الله لتذکر ربها فی الغدو و الاصال ان یا | This is a Book from before the Most Glorious unto a handmaiden among the handmaidens of God, that she may remember her Lord at morn and eventide. O thou [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15725.301b, | Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Consolation and comfort; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Personal instructions; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement; Trust and reliance in God; turning to Him at all times | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH00739 | Lawh-i-Sahab (Tablet of the Cloud) | 1060 | Arabic | Gleanings from the Writings of Bahá'u'lláh; Tablet of the Clouds (Lawḥ-i-Saḥáb), The | Lawh-i-Sahab (Tablet of the Clouds) | هذا کتاب من لدی الرحمن الی الذین اقبلوا الی قبله من فی السموات و الارضین | This is a Book from before the Most Merciful unto those who have turned their faces towards Him Who is the Qiblih of all who dwell in the heavens and on earth [3.5s]... ...My captivity can bring on Me no shame. Nay, by My life, it conferreth on Me glory. That which can make Me ashamed is the conduct of such of My followers as profess to love Me | INBA34:109, LEID.Or4970 item 10, , Majlis934.125.02-126.09x | BRL_DA#073, GWBP#060 p.083ax, AQA1#008, MAS4.168ax, MAS4.364bx, MAS8.107bx, ASAT4.051x, ASAT4.132x, ANDA#72 p.03x, OOL.B075 | GWB#060x, TN.042x, ADJ.032x, GPB.190x, PDC.135-136x, PDC.139x, WOB.105x, JHT_B#002 | Proclamatory tablet mentioning Bahá’u’lláh’s recent summons to Náṣiru’d-Dín Sháh and Napoleon III, extolling the prophetic significance of the Holy Land and His banishment there, and exhorting His followers to proclaim His message with wisdom, deeds, and upright conduct, describing them as those who would pass through a valley of pure gold ‘aloof as a cloud’. | Characteristics and conduct of true believers; Chastisement and requital; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Predictions and prophecies; Proclamation to kings; rulers; prominent individuals; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Suffering and imprisonment; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; The power of words; of speech; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | 3a | * | - | MMAH.167, GSH.179, LL#228 | ||
| BH00875 | 940 | mixed | هذا کتاب من لدی القیوم لقوم یعلمون هل الذین اعرضوا علی شیء لا وربک المهیمن القیوم | This is a Book from before the Self-Subsisting unto those who possess understanding. Are they who have turned away possessed of aught? Nay, by thy Lord, the All-Subduing, the Self-Subsisting [3.5s] | INBA34:118, BLIB_Or11096#265x, , BLIB_Or15707.018, , BLIB_Or15735.192, | AQA1#011, AYBY.025b, HYK.192 | Call to action; Personal instructions; Proofs of the Manifestations of God; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Rejection by the people of the Bayan; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Word of God is its own standard | - | - | ROB3.179, LL#368 | ||||||||
| BH03397 | 270 | Arabic | هذا کتاب من لدی الغلام الی الذی آمن بالله و انقطع عن المشرکین و صعد الی سماء | This is a Book from before the Youth unto him who hath believed in God, severed himself from the ungodly, and hath ascended unto heaven [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15725.162, | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Justice ['adl]; social justice and divine justice; Proclamation to people of the Bayan; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Trust and reliance in God; turning to Him at all times | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH09057 | 110 | Arabic | هذا کتاب من الله الی التی آمنت بربها اذا ظهر مره اخری لتنقطعی عن الذینهم | This is a Book from God unto her who believed in her Lord when He appeared once again, that she might sever herself from those who [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15725.375c, | Apocalyptic imagery; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Personal instructions; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH07865 | Suriy-i-Dhabih 3 | 130 | Arabic | Gleanings from the Writings of Bahá'u'lláh | Suriy-i-Dhabih (Tablets to Dhabih) | هذا کتاب من الله الی التی آمنت بربها و کانت من القانتات ان لاتعبدی الا الله… تالله لو لم یکن مخالفًا بما نزل فی الألواح لقبّلتُ ید الّذی یسفک دمی | This is a Book from God unto her who hath believed in her Lord and was numbered among the devoutly obedient women, that she worship none save God [3.5s]... ...God is my witness! Had it not been in conflict with that which the Tablets of God have decreed, I would have gladly kissed the hands of whosoever attempted to shed my blood | BLIB_Or15725.329a, | BRL_DA#566, GWBP#048 p.073ax, OOL.B112.3x | GWB#048x | Consolation and comfort; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Eulogies; reminiscences; Power of prayer; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation | * | - | LL#408 | ||||
| BH05908 | 170 | Arabic | هذا کتاب من الله الی الذی آمن بالروح فی ایامه و سافر الیه الی ان دخل مقر | This is a Book from God unto him who believed in the Spirit in His days and journeyed unto Him until he entered the abode [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15725.337b, , NLAI_BH2.057b | YMM.284x | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH00710 | 1100 | Arabic | هذا کتاب من الله الی الذی آمن بالروح فی ایامه و اخذته نفحات الایام من ربه | This is a Book from God unto him who believed in the Spirit in His days and was seized by the fragrances of the days from his Lord [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15725.060, | Manifestation of God as tree of life; sadratu'l-muntaha; Mysteries and their discovery; the mystical vision; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH03919 | 240 | Arabic | هذا کتاب من الله الی الذی کان بالعهد وفیا و صبر فی جنب الله و کان فی الامر | This is a Book from God unto him who hath been faithful to the Covenant, who hath shown patience for the sake of God, and who hath remained firm in the Cause [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15725.321, | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Predictions and prophecies; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH02017 | 440 | Arabic | هذا کتاب من الله الی الذی اهتدی بضیاء الله فی ایام التی کل اتخذوا العجل | This is a Book from God unto him who hath been guided by the light of God in the days when all have taken unto themselves the calf [3.5s] | AQA5#142 p.190 | Praise and encouragement; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH09587 | 100 | Arabic | هذا کتاب من الله الی الذی اهتدی بانوار الوجه و رکب علی سفینه القدس التی کانت | This is a Book from God unto him who hath been guided by the lights of the Countenance and hath embarked upon the Ark of Holiness which was [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15725.379a, | Love of God; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH03548 | 260 | Arabic | Additional Tablets and Extracts from Tablets Revealed by Bahá'u'lláh | هذا کتاب من الله الی الذی اهتدی بانوار الروح و کان ممن آمن و هدی ان یا عبد قل | This is a Book from God unto him who hath been guided by the lights of the Spirit and who is of them that have believed and been guided aright. Say: O servant [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15725.264, | BRL_DA#160, AQA7#341 p.020b, KHSH06.v, BW_v03p000.i | BRL_ATBH#62 | Rejection, opposition and persecution; Spiritual communication; connections of the heart; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | |||||||
| BH06773 | 150 | Arabic | هذا کتاب من لدی الله الی الذی سجن کما سجن مظهر الامر فی سبیل الله المهیمن | This is a Book from God unto him who hath been imprisoned even as the Manifestation of the Cause was imprisoned in the path of God, the All-Subduing [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15725.336, | Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; Thankfulness; gratitude; Wisdom [hikmat] | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH07288 | 140 | Arabic | هذا کتاب من الله الی الذی سمی بعبدالله لیتذکر بذکر الله المهیمن العزیز | This is a Book from God unto him who hath been named 'Abdu'llah, that he may remember God, the All-Subduing, the Mighty [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15725.260, | LHKM2.193 | Call to action; Contention and conflict; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Exhortations and counsels; Justice and mercy; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement | - | - | |||||||||
| BH03549 | 260 | Arabic | 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 | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH04292 | 220 | Arabic | هذا کتاب من الله الی الذی آمن و هدی قل تالله ان نفحات الرحمن قد هبت عن شطر | This is a Book from God unto him who hath believed and been guided. Say: By God! The fragrances of the All-Merciful have wafted from the direction [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15725.257b, | Power of the Manifestation of God; Proclamation to 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 | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH06312 | 160 | Arabic | هذا کتاب من لدی الله الی الذی آمن بالله فی یوم الماب ان یا سلیمان ان وجدت | This is a Book from God unto him who hath believed in God on the Day of Return. O Solomon! If thou hast found [3.5s] | BLIB_Or11095#142, | AQA5#004 p.004 | Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world | - | - | |||||||||
| BH02707 | 330 | Arabic | هذا کتاب من الله الی الذی آمن بربه و اهتدی بهدی الروح و کان من المهتدین فی | This is a Book from God unto him who hath believed in his Lord, who hath been guided by the Spirit's guidance, and hath been numbered among the rightly guided [3.5s] | INBA51:082, KB_620:075-076 | LHKM2.140 | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering | - | - | |||||||||
| BH02481 | 360 | mixed | هذا کتاب من الله الی الذی طار فی هواء القرب و سمع نغمه الله و کان فی علی | This is a Book from God unto him who hath soared in the atmosphere of nearness, who hath hearkened unto the melody of God, and who was in the heights [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15725.254b, | Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH09062 | 110 | Arabic | هذا کتاب من لدی الله الی من اقبل الی الوجه لیفرح و یکون من الشاکرین سبحان | This is a Book from God unto him who hath turned towards His countenance, that he may rejoice and be numbered among the thankful ones [3.5s] | INBA15:256c, INBA26:257a, INBA34:336b, BLIB_Or15707.212, , BLIB_Or15735.353, | AQA1#223, HYK.353 | Chastisement and requital; Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | |||||||||
| BH03923 | 240 | Arabic | 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 | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH07866 | 130 | Arabic | هذا کتاب من الله و فیه یذکر ما یهدی الناس الی نفسه العلیم الحکیم ان یا عبد ان | This is a Book from God wherein is mentioned that which guideth mankind unto His own Self, the All-Knowing, the All-Wise. O servant [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15725.259a, | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Knowledge; recognition of God; Station of the Manifestation of God; Twofold; threefold station of the Manifestation of God; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH01343 | Suriy-i-Amin | 640 | Arabic | Súriy-i-Amín (Tablet to Amín) | هذا کتاب من لدی الله المهیمن القیوم الی الذی منه ظهرت الاستقامه الکبری فی | This is a Book from God, the All-Compelling, the Self-Subsisting, unto him through whom was manifested the Most Great Steadfastness [3.5s] | INBA34:123, BLIB_Or15707.030, , BLIB_Or15735.202, , LEID.Or4970 item 11, | AQA1#013, AQA4#094 p.320, ASAT1.201x, ASAT2.035x, ASAT4.459x, DLH2.187x, HYK.202, OOL.B104 | Praises the recipient for his steadfastness; calls the followers of the Qur’an to hear ‘the voice of the Crier, Who cried out between heaven and earth’; relates the fallen state of Fu’ád Páshá upon his death; and extols the ultimate sacrifice of the youthful Badí‘, who delivered Bahá’u’lláh’s epistle to Náṣiru’d-Dín Sháh. | Justice and wrath of God; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Power of faith; power of the spirit; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | 3a | * | - | MMAH.157, GSH.200, LL#290 | ||||
| BB00436 | Letter to the first word | 330 | Arabic | هو انت. هذا کتاب من الله المهیمن القیوم الی الکلمة الاولی ان اشهد انه لا اله الا انا العزیز المحبوب قل للذین هم یتبعون امرالله | This is a Book from God, the All-Encompassing, the Self-Subsisting, unto the Primal Word: Bear thou witness that there is none other God but Me, the Mighty, the Best-Beloved. Say unto those who follow the Command of God [3.5s] | PR03.141r22-141v12 | QISM.036 | Divine unity [tawhid] and degrees of unity; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | ||||||||
| BH02416 | 370 | Arabic | هذا کتاب من الله المهیمن القیوم الی الذینهم آمنوا بالله العزیز المحبوب و فیه یذکر | This is a Book from God, the All-Preserving, the Self-Subsisting, unto them that have believed in God, the Mighty, the Well-Beloved [3.5s] | INBA71:067 | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH02348 | 380 | Arabic | هذا کتاب من الله المهیمن القیوم الی الذی سمی باسم الروح فی ملکوت ربه العزیز | This is a Book from God, the All-Protecting, the Self-Subsisting, unto him who hath been named after the Spirit in the Kingdom of his Lord, the Mighty [3.5s] | INBA92:212x, BLIB_Or15725.129, | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Prayer for nearness to God; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH00926 | 890 | Arabic | Gleanings from the Writings of Bahá'u'lláh | هذا کتاب من الله المهیمن القیوم الی الذی آمن به و استهدی بانوار الروح فی تلک الایام | This is a Book from God, the All-Protecting, the Self-Subsisting, unto him who hath believed in Him and sought guidance from the splendours of the Spirit in these days [3.5s]... ...O Jews! If ye be intent on crucifying once again Jesus, the Spirit of God, put Me to death, for He hath once more, in My person, been made manifest unto you | BLIB_Or15725.104, , NLAI_BH2.102 | BRL_DA#669, GWBP#047 p.072x | GWB#047x | Heedlessness and ignorance of the people; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Return of the Manifestations of God; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | LL#406 | ||||||
| BH11835 | 119 | Arabic | هذا کتاب من لدی الله المهیمن القیوم لمن اراد ربه و حمل فی سبیله ما لاحمله السابقون | This is a Book from God, the All-Protecting, the Self-Subsisting, unto him who seeketh his Lord and hath borne in His path what none before him did bear [3.5s] | NLAI_BH1.068 | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH07296 | 140 | Arabic | هذا کتاب من لدی الله المهیمن القیوم الی احبائه لیحیین بکلمات الله العزیز | This is a Book from God, the All-Protecting, the Self-Subsisting, unto His loved ones, that they may be quickened through the Words of God, the Mighty [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15725.286a, | Consolation and comfort; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Love of God; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH09056 | 110 | Arabic | هذا کتاب من الله العزیز الحکیم انه لروح الحیوان للعالمین فی کل کلمه من آیات | This is a Book from God, the Mighty, the All-Wise. Verily it is the spirit of life unto the worlds in every word of its verses [3.5s] | LHKM3.191a | Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Presence [liqa'] of Manifestation of God is presence of God; Rendering assistance to God; victory [nusrat]; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH09055 | 110 | Arabic | هذا کتاب من الله العزیز الجمیل الی من فی السموات و الارضین لعل یشهدن آیاته و | This is a Book from God, the Mighty, the Beautiful, unto all that dwell in the heavens and on earth, that they may witness His signs [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15725.379c, | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Knowledge; recognition of God; Praise and encouragement; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH02634 | 340 | Arabic | 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 | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH00902 | 910 | Arabic | Additional Tablets and Extracts from Tablets Revealed by Bahá'u'lláh | هذا کتاب من لدی الله مالک الاسماء لاهل البهاء الذین لایتکلمون الا بما نطق | This is a Book from God, the Possessor of Names, unto the people of Bahá who speak not except that which hath been uttered [3.5s] | INBA51:149, BLIB_Or15738.068, , KB_620:142-143 | BRL_DA#404, LHKM1.065, MAS8.022bx, MUH3.270x, ASAT4.302x | BRL_ATBH#13x | Authentication; disposition of the Sacred Writings; Chastisement and requital; Duration of the Baha'i cycle; future divine revelations; Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Humility; meekness; lowliness; Mysteries and their discovery; the mystical vision; Prayer for forgiveness | - | - | |||||||
| BH05539 | 180 | Arabic | هذا کتاب من الذی سجن فی سبیل الله فی هذه الارض البعید و ورد علیه فی کل حین | This is a Book from Him Who hath been imprisoned in the path of God in this remote land, and upon Whom at every moment tribulations descend [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15725.348b, | Call to action; Exhortations and counsels; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH02487 | 360 | Arabic | هذا کتاب من لدی المظلوم الی الذی اقبل الی الافق الاعلی و آمن بالله مالک یوم | This is a Book from Him Who hath been wronged unto him who hath turned towards the Most Exalted Horizon and hath believed in God, the Lord of the Day [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15713.082, | Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Prayer for praise and gratitude; Prayer for protection; Prayer for steadfastness; obedience; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH01977 | 450 | Arabic | هذا کتاب من لدی المسجون الی الذی آمن بالله و کان من الموحدین فی الالواح | This is a Book from Him Who is imprisoned unto him who hath believed in God and was numbered among the faithful in the Tablets [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15725.164, | Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Unity; oneness of humanity | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH00565 | 1330 | mixed | Gleanings from the Writings of Bahá'u'lláh | هذا کتاب من لدی المظلوم الی من تمسک بالعلوم لعل یخرق حجاب الاکبر و یتوجه الی | This is a Book from Him Who is Wronged unto him that hath clung to learning, that perchance he may rend asunder the most great veil and turn towards [3.5s]... ...Ponder awhile. What is it that prompted, in every Dispensation, the peoples of the earth to shun the Manifestation of the All-Merciful? | INBA35:053, INBA66:110, BLIB_Or11096#007, , BLIB_Or15698.231, , BLIB_Or15720.228, , BLIB_Or15740.176, | BRL_DA#666, GWBP#035 p.060x, ADM1#005 p.018x, IQT.231, AYI1.329x, MJMM.232, DWNP_v5#06 p.002-003x, UAB.002bx, ASAT3.074x, ASAT3.131x, ASAT4.146x, ASAT4.429x, YMM.404x, NSS.125x | GWB#035x, JHT_S#100x | Corruption and decline of Islam; of the Shi'ih; Modes; manner; speed; size of divine revelation; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Suffering; rejection of Christ; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | LL#377, LL#423 | ||||||
| BH11634 | 210 | mixed | هذا کتاب من لدی المظلوم الی الذی اقبل اذ اعرض اکثر الخلق | This is a Book from Him Who is wronged unto him who hath turned towards Him when most of mankind turned away [3.5s] | NSS.120x | Contention and conflict; Exhortations and counsels; Heedlessness and ignorance of the people; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH03918 | 240 | Arabic | هذا کتاب من الذی اخذ عهد نفسه نقطه البیان قبل اخذ عهده عن کل من فی السموات و | This is a Book from Him Who took His own Covenant as the Point of the Bayán before taking the covenant from all who are in the heavens and [3.5s] | INBA27:435, BLIB_Or15725.334, | Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Power; greatness; centrality of the Covenant; Rejection by the people of the Bayan; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH02016 | 440 | Arabic | هذا کتاب من الذی کان بین یدی الاعدا فی سبیل الله العلی الاعلی و ورد علیه | This is a Book from Him Who was in the hands of the enemies in the path of God, the Most High, the Most Exalted, and upon Whom descended [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15725.250, | Chastisement and requital; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Suffering and imprisonment; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH08463 | 120 | Arabic | هذا کتاب من العبد الی عبد آخر لیهتزه ما نزل فیه و یجعله من الثابتین طوبی لمن | This is a Book from one servant unto another servant, that what hath been revealed therein may stir him and make him steadfast. Blessed be he who [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15725.270b, | Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Suffering and imprisonment; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH09588 | 100 | Arabic | هذا کتاب من لدنا الی امه من اماء الله لتستبشر بذکر الله ایاها ذقی من اثمار | This is a Book from Our presence unto a handmaiden of God, that she may rejoice in God's remembrance of her and partake of the fruits [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15725.391b, | Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Thankfulness; gratitude; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH09589 | 100 | Arabic | هذا کتاب من لدنا لقوم یفقهون انه ما من اله الا هو له الخلق و الامر کل له | This is a Book from Our presence unto a people who understand. Verily, there is no God but Him - His is all creation and command; all are His [3.5s] | INBA51:117a, BLIB_Or15696.064a, , KB_620:110-110 | LHKM2.152 | Belief and denial; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Transcendence; unknowability of God; Two kinds of knowledge [ilm and irfan]; sight and insight | - | - | |||||||||
| BH04547 | 210 | Arabic | هذا کتاب من لدنا الی من فی السموات و الارضین لیجدن کل نفحات آیات ربهم العزیز | This is a Book from Our presence unto all who dwell in the heavens and on earth, that they may inhale the fragrances of the verses of their Lord, the Almighty [3.5s] | BLIB_Or11095#152, | Eulogies; reminiscences; Firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; Heedlessness and ignorance of the people; Praise and encouragement; Presence of; reunion with God; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH02710 | 330 | Arabic | هذا کتاب من لدنا الی من فی السموات و الارض و ینادی فیه الغلام عباد الرحمن | This is a Book from Our presence unto all who dwell in the heavens and on the earth, wherein the Youth calleth unto the servants of the All-Merciful [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15725.235, | Chastisement and requital; Personal instructions; Proclamation to the people of the world; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH10662 | 70 | Persian | هذا کتاب من لدنا الی من علی الارض لیجذبهم الی الله المهیمن القیوم بگو یا اهل ارض | This is a Book from Our presence unto all who dwell upon the earth, that it may draw them unto God, the All-Compelling, the Self-Subsisting. Say: O peoples of the earth [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15716.075.21, | Presence [liqa'] of Manifestation of God is presence of God; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH07291 | 140 | Arabic | هذا کتاب من لدنا الی التی آمنت بالله ربها و فازت بانوار القدس و شربت رحیق | This is a Book from Our presence unto her who hath believed in God, her Lord, and hath attained unto the effulgent lights of sanctity and hath quaffed the choice wine [3.5s] | INBA18:067, BLIB_Or15725.392b, | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Worldliness vs. other-worldliness | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH07290 | 140 | Arabic | هذا کتاب من لدنا الی التی آمنت بالله المهیمن القیوم و ارادت مولیها اذ اتی | This is a Book from Our presence unto her who hath believed in God, the All-Compelling, the Self-Subsisting, and hath turned unto her Lord when He came [3.5s] | AQA6#178 p.003b, ADM2#119 p.210x, NFR.128, NSR_1993.044 | Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Power of the Manifestation of God; Prayer for women; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH06308 | 160 | Arabic | هذا کتاب من لدنا الی التی آمنت بربها و سمعت ندائه فی یوم فیه فزع من فی السموات و الارضین | This is a Book from Our presence unto her who hath believed in her Lord and hearkened unto His call on a Day whereon all who dwell in the heavens and on earth were struck with terror [3.5s] | AQA6#240 p.143 | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Prayer for nearness to God | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH02902 | 310 | Arabic | هذا کتاب من لدنا الی التی آمنت بربها و کانت من القانتات فی لوح عز عظیم طوبی | This is a Book from Our presence unto her who hath believed in her Lord and was among the devoted ones in a Tablet of mighty glory. Blessed is she [3.5s] | INBA44:045b, INBA92:205bx | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Knowledge; recognition of God; Power of prayer; Praise and encouragement; Prayer for steadfastness; obedience; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH09058 | 110 | Arabic | هذا کتاب من لدنا الی التی آمنت بربها لیجتذبها نغمات ربها مره اخری من هذا | This is a Book from Our presence unto her who hath believed in her Lord, that the melodies of her Lord may draw her once again unto Him from this station [3.5s] | INBA73:074b, NLAI_BH1.478a, NLAI_BH2.226a | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Prayer for women; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH05915 | 170 | Arabic | هذا کتاب من لدنا للتی اقبلت الی البحر و فازت بفوز الله العزیز الکریم ان | This is a Book from Our presence unto her who hath drawn nigh unto the Ocean and hath attained the triumph of God, the Mighty, the Bountiful [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15696.068c, | Eulogies; reminiscences; Firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; Martyrs and martyrdom; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH08466 | 120 | Arabic | هذا کتاب من لدنا للتی نسبها الله الی عبدنا محمد الذی فاز بانوار الوجه و حضر | This is a Book from Our presence unto her whom God hath linked unto Our servant Muhammad, who hath attained unto the light of the Countenance and hath attained [3.5s] | AQA6#256 p.250a | Consolation and comfort; Praise and encouragement; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH01783 | 500 | Arabic | هذا کتاب من لدنا الی الذی اراد الله له مقام عز رفیع ان یسمع ما یننق | This is a Book from Our presence unto him for whom God hath ordained a station of sublime glory, that he may hearken unto that which is uttered [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15725.481, , NLAI_BH2.047 | Call to action; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Knowledge; recognition of God; Love, unity, and fellowship among the friends; in the Cause; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH05910 | 170 | Arabic | هذا کتاب من لدنا الی الذی اجاب مولاه اذا ارتفع الندآء من یمین الطور بهذا الظهور | This is a Book from Our presence unto him who answered his Lord when the Call was raised from the right side of the Mount in this Manifestation [3.5s] | MUH3.252-253 | Call to action; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Power of the Manifestation of God; Praise and encouragement; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH10883 | 60 | Arabic | هذا کتاب من لدنا الی الذی اجاب مولیه اذ ارتفع الندآء من یمین الطور بهذا الظهور | This is a Book from Our presence unto him who answered his Lord when the Call was raised from the right side of the Mount through this Manifestation [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15696.189bx, | Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH03552 | 260 | Arabic | هذا کتاب من لدنا الی الذی فاز بلقاء ربه العزیز المتعال الی ان دخل السجن مقر | This is a Book from Our presence unto him who hath attained the presence of his Lord, the Mighty, the Most High, until he entered the prison-abode [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15725.337a, | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Primal Will and the Word; Remembrance; Manifestation of God; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH04064 | 230 | mixed | کتاب من لدنا لمن حضر لدی العرش و کان من الفائزین و سمع ندآء ربه الرحمن اذ | This is a Book from Our presence unto him who hath attained unto the presence of the Throne and hath been numbered among the triumphant ones, who hath hearkened unto the call of his Lord, the All-Merciful, when [3.5s] | BLIB_Or11096#102, , BLIB_Or15710.064a, | Naming of children; of individuals; Permission for visit; pilgrimage; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH11803 | 143 | Arabic | هذا کتاب من لدنا الی الذی انجذب من آیات ربه و اقبل الی کعبه المقصود و فاز | This is a Book from Our presence unto him who hath been attracted by the verses of his Lord, who hath turned towards the Kaaba of his Purpose, and hath attained [3.5s] | NLAI_BH1.070 | Praise and encouragement; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; Unity; oneness of humanity | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH02485 | 360 | Arabic | هذا کتاب من لدنا الی من فاز بانوار الوجه فی هذا الفجر الذی کان من افق الامر | This is a Book from Our presence unto him who hath been illumined by the light of the Countenance in this Dawn which hath risen from the horizon of the Cause [3.5s] | BLIB_Or11095#036, | MUH3.231, ASAT3.016x, ASAT5.252x, OOL.B194 | Chastisement and requital; Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Greatest Name; Law of repetition; recitation of the Greatest Name; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Station of the Manifestation of God; Twofold; threefold station of the Manifestation of God | - | - | |||||||||
| BH03551 | 260 | Arabic | هذا کتاب من لدنا الی الذی فاز بانوار الایمان فی ایام ربه الرحمن انا نذکر فی | This is a Book from Our presence unto him who hath been illumined by the lights of faith in the days of his Lord, the All-Merciful. We make mention therein [3.5s] | INBA34:249 | AQA1#110, ASAT4.051x | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Power of prayer; Sacrifice of the Manifestation of God redeems the world; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | |||||||||
| BH11686 | 120 | Arabic | هذا کتاب من لدنا الی الذی فاز بأنوار الوجه و سمع ندآء ربه العلیم الحکیم | This is a Book from Our presence unto him who hath been illumined by the lights of the Countenance and hath hearkened unto the call of his Lord, the All-Knowing, the All-Wise [3.5s] | NLAI_BH1.076a | BRL_DA#067 | Banishment to; life in 'Akka; Chastisement and requital; Consolation and comfort; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Manifestation of God speaking in the voice of Divinity; Praise and encouragement; Presence [liqa'] of Manifestation of God is presence of God | - | - | |||||||||
| BH02018 | 440 | Arabic | هذا کتاب من لدنا الی الذی استضاء من انوار التی اشرقت عن افق اراده ربه العلی | This is a Book from Our presence unto him who hath been illumined by the lights which have shone forth from the horizon of the Will of his Lord, the Most High [3.5s] | AQA7#349 p.028b | Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Praise and encouragement; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH05157 | 190 | Arabic | هذا کتاب من لدنا الی الذی استشرق من بوارق انوار ربه و استغرب عن الاوطان | This is a Book from Our presence unto him who hath been illumined by the splendors of his Lord's light and hath become a stranger to his homeland [3.5s] | INBA34:297b, BLIB_Or15736.045c, , NLAI_BH1.069b | AQA1#164, ASAT3.206x | Consolation and comfort; Love, unity, and fellowship among the friends; in the Cause; Permission for visit; pilgrimage; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God | - | - | |||||||||
| BH07868 | 130 | Arabic | هذا کتاب من لدنا الی الذی سمی بعبدالله لیکون متذکرا بذکر الرحمن و یهدی اهل | This is a Book from Our presence unto him who hath been named 'Abdu'llah, that he may be mindful of the remembrance of the All-Merciful and guide the people [3.5s] | LHKM2.187 | Crimson Ark; the Ark of God; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; Trust and reliance in God; turning to Him at all times | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH00331 | 1980 | mixed | هذا کتاب من لدنا الی الذی سمی بالحبیب لیکون بذکر الله مذکورا و ان ذکره سبق | This is a Book from Our presence unto him who hath been named the Beloved, that he may be remembered through the remembrance of God - and verily his mention was foreordained [3.5s]... ...Glory be unto Thee, O Lord my God! Purify the hearts of Thy servants with the waters of Thy mercy and loving-kindness | BLIB_Or07852.068, , BLIB_Or15725.469x, , NLAI_BH2.014.10x | BRL_DA#070, ADM2#089 p.166x, AVK3.006.12x, PYK.010 | JHT_S#056x | Interpretation of words and passages in scripture; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Suffering and imprisonment; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Words vs deeds | - | - | ||||||||
| BH09059 | 110 | Arabic | هذا کتاب من لدنا الی الذی آمن و هدی لیجذبه ندآء ربه الی المقام الاقصی الذی | This is a Book from Our presence unto him who hath believed and been guided, that the Call of his Lord may draw him unto the Most Exalted Station [3.5s] | INBA23:114b | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH05911 | 170 | Arabic | هذا کتاب من لدنا الی الذی آمن بالله و سلک فی سبیل الرضا علیه رحمه الله و | This is a Book from Our presence unto him who hath believed in God and hath walked in the path of His good-pleasure. Upon him rest the mercy of God [3.5s] | INBA48:170, BLIB_Or15739.300, | Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Power of the Manifestation of God; Prayer for steadfastness; obedience; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH00135 | Commentary on a verse from the Qayyumu'l-Asma | 3690 | mixed | هذا کتاب من لدنا لمن آمن بالله و سلطانه الذی کان علی العالمین محیطا لیذکر المظلوم الذی | This is a Book from Our presence unto him who hath believed in God and His sovereignty which encompasseth all the worlds, that the Wronged One may mention [3.5s] | BLIB_Or11096#010, , BLIB_Or15740.031x, , NLAI_BH3.192, BN_suppl.1754.031-037 | AVK1.242.14x, AVK1.318x, AVK1.321.18x, LHKM2.047, AYI2.067x, AYI2.068x, ASAT3.009x, ASAT5.282x, ASAT5.368x, ASAT5.369x, RAHA.126-127x, YMM.325x, YMM.357x, YMM.359x, YMM.385x, YMM.396x | Meaning; importance of dreams and visions; Microcosm and macrocosm ['alam-i-akbar and 'alam-i-asghar]; Praise and encouragement; Proclamation to people of the Bayan; Progressive revelation; renewal of religion; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | ||||||||
| BH04078 | 230 | Arabic | هذا کتاب من لدنا الی الذی آمن بالله فی یوم فیه نادی المناد من شطر الملکوت | This is a Book from Our presence unto him who hath believed in God on a Day whereon the Herald raised his call from the precincts of the Kingdom [3.5s] | BLIB_Or11095#127, | Apocalyptic imagery; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Manifestation of God speaking in the voice of Divinity; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement; Transcendence; unknowability of God; Worldliness vs. other-worldliness | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH02903 | 310 | Arabic | هذا کتاب من لدنا الی الذی آمن بالله لینقطعه عما سواه و یقربه الی مولاه | This is a Book from Our presence unto him who hath believed in God, that it may sever him from all else save Him and draw him nigh unto his Lord [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15725.231, | Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Call to action; Chastisement and requital; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement; Rejection, opposition and persecution | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH04844 | 200 | Arabic | هذا کتاب من لدنا الی الذی آمن بالله لیجذبه ندآء الله الی عرش مولاه ان ربک | This is a Book from Our presence unto him who hath believed in God, that the call of God may draw him unto the throne of his Lord. Verily, thy Lord [3.5s] | INBA34:298, NLAI_BH1.020 | AQA1#165, ASAT4.317x | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Greed; envy; covetousness; attachment to the world; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Trust and reliance in God; turning to Him at all times | - | - | |||||||||
| BH03028 | 300 | mixed | هذا کتاب من لدنا الی الذی آمن بالله المهیمن القیوم و یذکر فیه ما فاز به انه | This is a Book from Our presence unto him who hath believed in God, the All-Subduing, the Self-Subsisting, wherein mention is made of that which hath been vouchsafed unto him [3.5s] | BLIB_Or03116.110r, , BLIB_Or11096.189, , NLI.32p142v | Chastisement and requital; Law of pilgrimage; Personal instructions; Praise and encouragement; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH05160 | 190 | Arabic | هذا کتاب من لدنا الی الذی آمن بالله المهیمن القیوم ان لاتسلک الا سبیلی و | This is a Book from Our presence unto him who hath believed in God, the All-Subduing, the Self-Subsisting. Walk thou not except in My path [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15725.365, | Consolation and comfort; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Goodly deeds; actions; Honesty; truthfulness; trustworthiness; Personal instructions; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH05161 | 190 | Arabic | هذا کتاب من لدنا الی الذی آمن بالله المهیمن القیوم انا ذکرنا من قبل | This is a Book from Our presence unto him who hath believed in God, the All-Subduing, the Self-Subsisting. We have made mention aforetime [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15724.217, | Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH03718 | 250 | Arabic | هذا کتاب من لدنا الی الذی آمن بالله المقتدر العزیز الحکیم لیستبشر بذکر الله | This is a Book from Our presence unto him who hath believed in God, the Almighty, the Most Powerful, the All-Wise, that he may rejoice in the remembrance of God [3.5s] | INBA19:120, INBA32:110b | Chastisement and requital; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH07818 | 130 | Arabic | کتاب من لدنا الی الذی آمن بالله رب العالمین لتجذبه نفحات الوحی الی مقام | This is a Book from Our presence unto him who hath believed in God, the Lord of the worlds, that the fragrances of Revelation may draw him unto the station [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15715.182b, | Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Humility; meekness; lowliness; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH02904 | 310 | Arabic | هذا کتاب من لدنا الی الذی آمن بالله و اقبل الی وجهه و ذاق فی حبه کاس | This is a Book from Our presence unto him who hath believed in God, turned his face towards Him, and tasted the cup of His love [3.5s] | INBA34:203 | AQA1#065, ASAT5.179x | Consolation and comfort; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Forgiveness; a sin-covering eye; patience and forbearance; Power; greatness; centrality of the Covenant; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering | - | - | |||||||||
| BH04077 | 230 | Arabic | هذا کتاب من لدنا الی الذی استرقی الی الله لتاخذ نفحات الفضل و یزینه بین | This is a Book from Our presence unto him who hath drawn nigh unto God, that he may receive the fragrances of grace and be adorned thereby [3.5s] | INBA34:258 | AQA1#119 | Consolation and comfort; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for the spiritual progress of others | - | - | |||||||||
| BH03922 | 240 | Arabic | هذا کتاب من لدنا الی من سرع بقلبه الی شطر الفردوس و اذا ارتفع الندا عن یمین | This is a Book from Our presence unto him who hath hastened with his heart toward the celestial Paradise, and when the Call was raised from the right hand [3.5s] | BLIB_Or11095#179, | LHKM3.205 | Praise and encouragement; Proofs of the Manifestations of God; The Bab; the Primal Point; station and claims of the Bab; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | |||||||||
| BH06771 | 150 | Arabic | هذا کتاب من لدنا الی الذی سمع ندآء ربه و اجابه بما ایده الروح من لدن عزیز | This is a Book from Our presence unto him who hath hearkened unto the call of his Lord and hath answered thereunto through that which the Spirit did strengthen him from the presence of the Mighty One [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15725.396c, | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; The power of words; of speech; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH11825 | 129 | Arabic | هذا کتاب من لدنا الی الذی تمسک بالعروه الوثقی فی هذه الایام التی فیها عمت الابصار | This is a Book from Our presence unto him who hath held fast to the Sure Handle in these days wherein eyes are blinded [3.5s] | NLAI_BH1.045 | Chastisement and requital; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH01785 | 500 | mixed | هذا کتاب من لدنا الی الذی سبق ما سواه فی خدمه الله ربه العزیز الودود و قام | This is a Book from Our presence unto him who hath outstripped all others in the service of God, his Lord, the Mighty, the All-Loving [3.5s] | BLIB_Or11096#027, , NLI.32p139r | Consolation and comfort; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Praise and encouragement; Prayer for praise and gratitude; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH05164 | 190 | Arabic | هذا کتاب من لدنا الی من خرق الاحجاب و اقبل الی العزیز الوهاب لیسمع الندا من | This is a Book from Our presence unto him who hath rent asunder the veils and turned towards the All-Glorious, the All-Bountiful, that he may hearken unto the Call [3.5s] | BLIB_Or11095#155, | Call to action; Chastisement and requital; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH05542 | 180 | Arabic | هذا کتاب من لدنا الی الذی قصد حرم المقصود و سافر من بیته الی بیت الاعظم منظر | This is a Book from Our presence unto him who hath set his face towards the Sanctuary of the Desired One and journeyed from his dwelling unto the Most Great House of Vision [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15725.341, | Call to action; Praise and encouragement; Presence [liqa'] of Manifestation of God is presence of God; Rejection, opposition and persecution | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH00793 | 1010 | mixed | هذا کتاب من لدنا الی الذی کسر صنم الوهم بسلطان ذکر ربه مالک الرقاب و اقبل | This is a Book from Our presence unto him who hath shattered the idol of vain imaginings through the sovereign power of his Lord's remembrance, the Lord of all necks, and hath turned unto Him [3.5s] | INBA34:113, BLIB_Or15707.001, , BLIB_Or15735.180, | BRL_DA#068, AQA1#009, PYK.495x, HYK.180 | Call to unity; prohibition of disunity; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Rejection by the people of the Bayan; Suffering and imprisonment; The Bayan, its laws and their abrogation | - | - | |||||||||
| BH02483 | 360 | Arabic | هذا کتاب من لدنا الی الذی اراد وجه ربه العزیز الحمید و هاجر معه من الزورآء | This is a Book from Our presence unto him who hath sought the countenance of his Lord, the Mighty, the All-Praised, and who hath migrated with Him from Zawrá [3.5s] | BLIB_Or11095#053, | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Prayer for nearness to God; Prayer for steadfastness; obedience; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH02417 | 370 | Arabic | هذا کتاب من لدنا لمن قصد المقصود و توجه بوجهه الی وجه المعبود و قطع البر | This is a Book from Our presence unto him who hath sought the Desired One and turned his face towards the Face of the Adored One, and hath severed all else [3.5s] | INBA34:193 | BRL_DA#111, AQA1#057 | Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Law of pilgrimage; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | |||||||||
| BH01389 | 620 | mixed | هذا کتاب من لدنا الی الذی استقام علی امر ربه و به زین ثوب الایقان و اخذه جذب | This is a Book from Our presence unto him who hath stood firm in the Cause of his Lord, who hath adorned himself with the robe of certitude, and whom divine attraction hath seized [3.5s] | INBA34:152, BLIB_Or15707.094, , BLIB_Or15735.255, | AQA1#028, ASAT4.153x, ASAT5.121x, HYK.255 | Methods of teaching the Cause; Praise and encouragement; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering | - | - | ROB3.199, LL#370 | ||||||||
| BH01560 | 560 | Arabic | هذا کتاب من لدنا الی الذی توجه الی وجه الله رب العالمین و قطع السبیل الی ان | This is a Book from Our presence unto him who hath turned his face towards the Countenance of God, the Lord of all worlds, and hath traversed the path until [3.5s] | AQA5#033 p.039 | Call to action; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Personal instructions; Praise and encouragement; Teaching the Cause; call to teach | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH02060 | 430 | Arabic | هذا کتاب من لدنا الی الذی اقبل الی الله مولی العالمین نذکر له ما ورد علینا | This is a Book from Our presence unto him who hath turned towards God, the Lord of all worlds, wherein We recount that which hath befallen Us [3.5s] | INBA34:172, BLIB_Or15707.137, , BLIB_Or15735.291, | AQA1#041, ASAT5.216x, HYK.291 | Rejection, opposition and persecution; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | |||||||||
| BH05165 | 190 | Arabic | هذا کتاب من لدنا لمن اقبل الی الله العزیز الوهاب لیوقن انه یذکر من اراده انه | This is a Book from Our presence unto him who hath turned towards God, the Mighty, the Bestower, that he may be assured that He remembereth whomsoever He willeth [3.5s] | BLIB_Or11095#226, | Chastisement and requital; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Love of God; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH06770 | 150 | Arabic | هذا کتاب من لدنا الی الذی اقبل الی الوجه و اتخذ الی الرحمن سبیلا لیاخذه جذب | This is a Book from Our presence unto him who hath turned towards the Countenance and chosen for himself a path unto the All-Merciful, that divine attraction might seize him [3.5s] | INBA34:326b, BLIB_Or15707.193, , BLIB_Or15735.338, | AQA1#205, HYK.338 | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Thankfulness; gratitude; Trust and reliance in God; turning to Him at all times | - | - | |||||||||
| BH03145 | 290 | Arabic | هذا کتاب من لدنا الی الذی اقبل الی الوجه فی یوم فیه اضطربت الارکان لینقطع عما | This is a Book from Our presence unto him who hath turned towards the Face on a day wherein the foundations were shaken, that he might detach himself from whatsoever [3.5s] | BLIB_Or11095#134, | AQA5#027 p.031 | Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Proclamation to the people of the world; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | |||||||||
| BH10661 | 70 | Arabic | هذا کتاب من لدنا الی الذی اقبل الی الغنی المتعال لیجد عرف بیان ربه الرحمن من | This is a Book from Our presence unto him who hath turned towards the Self-Sufficient, the Most Exalted, that he may inhale the fragrance of the utterance of his Lord, the All-Merciful [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15696.028d, , BLIB_Or15734.2.102a, | Personal instructions; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH01784 | 500 | Arabic | هذا کتاب من لدنا الی الذی اقبل الی الله و انقطع عما سواه الا انه ممن فاز | This is a Book from Our presence unto him who hath turned unto God and hath severed himself from all else. Verily, he is of them that have attained [3.5s] | INBA23:008b, INBA34:143, BLIB_Or15707.075, , BLIB_Or15735.239, | AQA1#023, HYK.239 | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Presence of; reunion with God; Prophecy and fulfillment; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Teaching the Cause; call to teach | - | - | |||||||||
| BH01939 | 460 | Arabic | هذا کتاب من لدنا لمن اقبل الی ربه الرحمن فی هذه الایام التی فیها اضطرب اهل | This is a Book from Our presence unto him who hath turned unto his Lord, the All-Merciful, in these days wherein the people are sorely perturbed [3.5s] | BLIB_Or11095#054, | Call to action; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Praise and encouragement; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH02484 | 360 | Arabic | Gleanings from the Writings of Bahá'u'lláh | هذا کتاب من لدنا الی الذی سلک سبیل الله الواضح المستقیم و تمسک بالعروه | This is a Book from Our presence unto him who hath walked the path of God, manifest and straight, and held fast unto the cord [3.5s]... ...The Ancient Beauty hath consented to be bound with chains that mankind may be released from its bondage, and hath accepted to be made a prisoner | INBA34:181, INBA84:170, INBA84:098b, INBA84:039, BLIB_Or15707.155, , BLIB_Or15735.306, | BRL_DA#656, GWBP#045 p.071ax, AQA1#047, ASAT4.333x, HYK.036 | GWB#045x | Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Power of prayer; Praise and encouragement; Sacrifice of the Manifestation of God redeems the world; Suffering and imprisonment; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering | - | - | LL#443 | ||||||
| BH04081 | 230 | Arabic | هذا کتاب من لدنا الی من هاجر الی ان حضر لدی العرش و فاز بلقاء ربه العزیز | This is a Book from Our presence unto him who journeyed until he attained unto the presence of the Throne and won the meeting with his Lord, the Mighty [3.5s] | BLIB_Or11095#147, | BRL_DA#600, LHKM1.067 | Chastisement and requital; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Love, unity, and fellowship among the friends; in the Cause; Presence of; reunion with God; Suffering and imprisonment; Teaching the Cause; call to teach | - | - | |||||||||
| BH11816 | 131 | Arabic | هذا کتاب من لدنا الی الذی هاجر مع الله الی ان دخل فی السجن الاعظم هذا المقام | This is a Book from Our presence unto him who migrated with God until he entered into the Most Great Prison—this exalted station [3.5s] | NLAI_BH1.060b | Idle talk; backbiting; speaking ill of others; Love, unity, and fellowship among the friends; in the Cause; Praise and encouragement; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; Unity; oneness of humanity | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH05912 | 170 | Arabic | هذا کتاب من لدنا الی الذی جاهد الی ان شاهد مشرق امر ربه العزیز الحکیم و فاز | This is a Book from Our presence unto him who strove until he beheld the Dawning-Place of the Cause of his Lord, the Mighty, the All-Wise, and attained thereunto [3.5s] | BLIB_Or11095#151, | Praise and encouragement; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Trust and reliance in God; turning to Him at all times | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH05159 | 190 | Arabic | هذا کتاب من لدنا الی الذی اهتز من ندآء ربه و وجد عرف القمیص بعد الذی منع عنه | This is a Book from Our presence unto him who was stirred by the call of his Lord and perceived the fragrance of the garment after being debarred therefrom [3.5s] | INBA34:301a, INBA27:445 | AQA1#168 | Call to action; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Justice and wrath of God; Praise and encouragement; Proclamation to the people of the world | - | - | |||||||||
| BH00130 | Lawh-i-Ahbab | 3770 | Arabic | Translation List | Lawh-i-Ahbab (Tablet of the Friends) | هذا کتاب من لدنا الی الذی اذا سمع الندا من شطر ربه الابهی قال بلی یا اله من | This is a Book from Our presence unto him who, when he heard the Call from the direction of his Most Glorious Lord, responded "Yea, verily, O my God!" [3.5s]... ...O Pen of Revelation! Call thou to mind the Baptizer. Say: The Day of baptism hath come. Blessed is the one who hath baptized himself with the baptism of God | INBA34:069, BLIB_Or11095#001, | AQA1#002, AVK4.476ax, MAS4.159x, ASAT3.071x, BCH.032x, PYK.031x, OOL.B022 | ADMS#244, BTO#02x | Addresses various followers with words of advice and encouragement, calling them to be united, to be detached from the things of the world, and to promote the cause of God, and lamenting the Bábís and others who have rejected His message. | Call to action; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Love, unity, and fellowship among the friends; in the Cause; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Proclamation to people of the Bayan; Station of the Manifestation of God; Twofold; threefold station of the Manifestation of God; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering | 3a | * | - | ROB3.258, GSH.187, LL#038 | ||
| BH05158 | 190 | Arabic | هذا کتاب من لدنا الی الذی انبته الله من ارض طیبه مبارکه ان هذا لفضل عظیم | This is a Book from Our presence unto him whom God hath caused to spring forth from blessed and goodly soil; verily, this is a mighty bounty [3.5s] | INBA34:312b, BLIB_Or15707.164, , BLIB_Or15735.315, | AQA1#184, AQA7#344 p.023, HYK.315 | Chastisement and requital; Consolation and comfort; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | |||||||||
| BH02164 | 410 | Arabic | هذا کتاب من لدنا الی الذی احبه الله و قدر له فی جواره مقام رفیع لیشکر ربه و | This is a Book from Our presence unto him whom God hath loved and ordained for him, in His presence, an exalted station, that he may render thanks unto his Lord [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15725.226, | Consolation and comfort; Rejection by the people of the Bayan; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH10663 | 70 | Arabic | هذا کتاب من لدنا الی من نسبه الله الی نفسه المهیمنه علی العالمین لتقر عینه | This is a Book from Our presence unto him whom God hath related unto His Own Self, the All-Subduing over all worlds, that his eyes may be solaced [3.5s] | INBA27:451b, BLIB_Or15696.072f, | Praise and encouragement | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH03553 | 260 | Arabic | هذا کتاب من لدنا الی الذی مامنعه ذکر شیء عن هذا الذکر الحکیم و به ناح الجبت | This is a Book from Our presence unto him whom the mention of naught hath deterred from this All-Wise Remembrance, and through which the idol hath grievously lamented [3.5s] | INBA34:241 | AQA1#101 | Call to action; Consolation and comfort; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | |||||||||
| BH03550 | 260 | Arabic | Gleanings from the Writings of Bahá'u'lláh | هذا کتاب من لدنا الی الذی اخذته نفحات آیات ربه الرحمن و فاز بانوار الهدی فی | This is a Book from Our presence unto him whom the sweet-scented breezes of the verses of his Lord, the All-Merciful, have stirred, and who hath attained unto the lights of guidance in [3.5s]... ...The Pen of the Most High hath decreed and imposed upon every one the obligation to teach this Cause. | INBA34:252, NLAI_BH2.195 | BRL_DA#657, GWBP#144 p.201x, AQA1#113, ASAT4.126x | GWB#144x, TDH#037.1x | Gus, Emma & Edelo, D. Mantas, A.E. Rahbin | Disregarding own capacity in teaching the Cause; Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Suffering and imprisonment; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world | - | - | LL#450 | |||||
| BH05162 | 190 | Arabic | Gleanings from the Writings of Bahá'u'lláh | هذا کتاب من لدنا الی الذی زین بطراز رحمه ربه العزیز الحکیم و انطقه جذب | This is a Book from Our presence unto him whom We have adorned with the robe of the mercy of his Lord, the Mighty, the All-Wise, and caused him to speak through rapture [3.5s]... ...They that have forsaken their country for the purpose of teaching Our Cause—these shall the Faithful Spirit strengthen through its power | INBA34:302 | BRL_DA#678, GWBP#157 p.215ax, AQA1#170, GHA.259ax, AKHA_124BE #04-05 p.j, YFY.077-078 | GWB#157x, COC#1904x, ADJ.051x, ADJ.060x4x, ADJ.060-61x, ADJ.068x, GPB.377x, GPB.389x, MBW.038x | Claudia & Jornt | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Teaching the Cause; call to teach | - | - | LL#428 | |||||
| BH02553 | 350 | Arabic | هذا کتاب من لدنا الی الذی استضاء وجهه بانوار وجه ربه و استقام علی امر مولاه | This is a Book from Our presence unto him whose countenance hath been illumined by the lights of his Lord's Face, and who hath stood firm in the Cause of his Lord [3.5s] | INBA18:044 | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Love of God; Power; greatness; centrality of the Covenant; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH04082 | 230 | Arabic | هذا کتاب من لدنا لمن فاز کتابه فی محضر یطوف حوله اهل ملا الاعلی ثم ارواح | This is a Book from Our presence unto him whose record hath prevailed in that Presence round which circle the denizens of the Concourse on High and the spirits [3.5s] | BLIB_Or11095#322, | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH03011 | 300 | mixed | کتاب من لدنا لمن حضر کتابه لدی العرش و فاز بمنظر ربه العزیز العلیم لیوقن انه یذکر من نطق | This is a Book from Our presence unto him whose scripture hath appeared before the Throne and who hath attained the presence of his Lord, the Mighty, the All-Knowing, that he may be assured that He Who speaketh doth make mention [3.5s] | BLIB_Or11096#064, | Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; 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 | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH07292 | 140 | Arabic | هذا کتاب من لدنا الی امه من امائی لتجذبها نغماتی الی سماء عرفانی و ینقطعها عن | This is a Book from Our presence unto one among Our handmaidens, that My melodies may draw her unto the heaven of My knowledge and sever her from [3.5s] | INBA27:455b | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Power; greatness; centrality of the Covenant; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH05913 | 170 | Arabic | هذا کتاب من لدنا الی العزیز لیفرح و یکون من الشاکرین یا عزیز نشهد انک اقبلت | This is a Book from Our presence unto the cherished one, that he may rejoice and be among them that render thanks. O cherished one! We bear witness that thou hast turned [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15696.087a, | AQA7#467 p.291 | Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Knowledge; recognition of God; Obedience to; authority of the Manifestations of God; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation | - | - | |||||||||
| BH08465 | 120 | Arabic | هذا کتاب من لدنا الیک لتجذبک نفحات الوحی الی الله المهیمن القیوم اقبل الی | This is a Book from Our presence unto thee, that the fragrances of Revelation may draw thee unto God, the Help in Peril, the Self-Subsisting. Turn thou unto Him [3.5s] | INBA34:334a, BLIB_Or15707.207, , BLIB_Or15735.349, | AQA1#218, HYK.349 | Call to action; Living waters; water of life; Praise and encouragement | - | - | |||||||||
| BH07869 | 130 | Arabic | هذا کتاب من لدنا الیک لتستضی ء بانواره فی تلک الایام التی اخذت الظلمات کل | This is a Book from Our presence unto thee, that thou mayest be illumined by its lights in these days wherein darkness hath enveloped all [3.5s] | INBA73:338b, NLAI_BH1.485b, NLAI_BH2.485b | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH08409 | 120 | Arabic | کتاب من لدنا لمن آمن بالله رب العالمین و سمع الندآء اذ ارتفع بالحق و اقبل الی | This is a Book from Our presence unto them that have believed in God, the Lord of all worlds, and have hearkened unto the Call when it was raised in truth, and have turned towards it [3.5s] | INBA19:068, INBA32:063b | Consolation and comfort; Praise and encouragement; Prophecy and fulfillment; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH09061 | 110 | Arabic | هذا کتاب من لدنا لمن فی السموات و الارض لیتوجهن الی الله مالک الماب ان الذین | This is a Book from Our presence unto those who are in the heavens and on earth, that they may turn unto God, the Lord of Return. Verily, those who [3.5s] | INBA28:225a | Call to action; Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Obedience to; authority of the Manifestations of God; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH05163 | 190 | Arabic | هذا کتاب من لدنا الی اللائی آمن بالله الواحد المختار لیقربهن البیان الی مطلع | This is a Book from Our presence unto those who have believed in God, the One, the Chosen, that the utterance may draw them nigh unto the Dawning-Place [3.5s] | INBA44:102 | Importance of prayer; Manifestation of God as tree of life; sadratu'l-muntaha; Praise and encouragement; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH01705 | 520 | mixed | هذا کتاب من لدنا الی الذین نبذوا العالم و اخذوا ما اتی به الاسم الاعظم فیهذا | This is a Book from Our presence unto those who have cast aside the world and taken what the Most Great Name hath brought forth herein [3.5s] | INBA19:021b, INBA32:021b, INBA97:068, BLIB_Or15710.286b, , BLIB_Or15719.096, | NNY.179-181 | Call to action; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Power of the Manifestation of God; Praise and encouragement; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world | - | - | |||||||||
| BH08467 | 120 | Arabic | هذا کتاب من لدنا للذین فازوا الیوم بما اراد الله لهم و شربوا رحیق المختوم | This is a Book from Our presence unto those who have, on this Day, attained unto that which God ordained for them and have quaffed the choice sealed Wine [3.5s] | INBA15:257a, INBA26:257b | Chastisement and requital; Praise and encouragement; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH04080 | 230 | Arabic | هذا کتاب من لدنا الی الذین فی حبی لایهجعون الا قلیلا و بالاسحار هم یقومون عن | This is a Book from Our presence unto those who, in their love for Me, slumber not save a little, and at the break of dawn they rise [3.5s] | INBA34:243 | AQA1#103, ASAT4.154x | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Idolatry; Importance of prayer; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Teaching the Cause; call to teach | - | - | |||||||||
| BH08469 | 120 | Arabic | هذا کتاب من لدنا لمن اراد ان یشرب کوثر الحیوان فی ایام الرحمن لیفرح بذکر مولی | This is a Book from Our presence unto whoso desireth to drink from the Kawthar of life in the days of the All-Merciful, that he may rejoice in the remembrance of the Lord [3.5s] | INBA19:449a | Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement; Prophecy and fulfillment; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH08410 | 120 | Arabic | کتاب من لدنا و انه لکتاب مبین یدع الکل الی الله رب العالمین انه لایه الکبری | This is a Book from Our presence, and verily it is a manifest Book that summoneth all unto God, the Lord of the worlds. Verily, it is the Most Great Sign [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15697.026, | VAA.203-203a, AHB_107BE #09 p.191 | Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | |||||||||
| BH02167 | 410 | Arabic | هذا کتاب من لدی الوهاب الی من آمن بالله رب الارباب و فاز بالبحر الاعظم اذ ماج | This is a Book from the All-Bountiful unto him that hath believed in God, the Lord of Lords, and hath attained unto the Most Great Ocean when it surged [3.5s] | INBA51:395, INBA49:359, BLIB_Or11095#105, | LHKM3.108 | Greatest Name; Law of repetition; recitation of the Greatest Name; Interpretation of words and passages in scripture; Prophecy and fulfillment; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment; The Bayan, its laws and their abrogation; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | |||||||||
| BH06775 | 150 | Arabic | هذا کتاب من لدی الوهاب الی الذی اقبل الی الوجه اذ اعرض کل مشرک مرتاب قل قد | This is a Book from the All-Bountiful unto him who turned towards the Face when every doubting polytheist turned away. Say [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15696.063c, | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Love of God; Mystical themes; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Rendering assistance to God; victory [nusrat]; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH03396 | 270 | Arabic | هذا کتاب من لدی العلیم الی الذین آمنوا بالله العزیز الحکیم لیفرحوا بما ذکروا | This is a Book from the All-Knowing unto them that have believed in God, the Almighty, the All-Wise, that they may rejoice in that which they have been remembered [3.5s] | INBA34:229 | AQA1#089 | Call to action; Chastisement and requital; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Status of material wealth; wealth and poverty | - | - | |||||||||
| BH01623 | 540 | Arabic | 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 | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH11850 | 92 | Arabic | هذا کتاب من لدی الاسیر الی الاسیر لیجعله طائرا فی هواء الاشتیاق علی شان لا تحزنه | This is a Book from the Captive unto the captive, that He may cause him to soar in the atmosphere of yearning in such wise that no sorrow shall afflict him [3.5s] | NLAI_BH1.063 | Prayer for steadfastness; obedience; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH04848 | 200 | Arabic | هذا کتاب من لدی المحزون المسجون الی عباد الله المهیمن القیوم لینقطعن عما سواه | This is a Book from the Grief-Stricken, the Imprisoned, unto the servants of God, the All-Possessing, the Self-Subsisting, that they may detach themselves from all else save Him [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15725.296, | He Whom God Shall Make Manifest; the Bab and Baha'u'llah; Knowledge; recognition of God; Living waters; water of life; Manifestation of God as tree of life; sadratu'l-muntaha; Pairs in creation; male and female; B and E; agent and patient; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH08464 | 120 | Arabic | هذا کتاب من لدن مالک الاسماء للذی سمع ندآء ربه و اجاب لیفرح بذکر الله ایاه و | This is a Book from the Lord of Names unto him who hath hearkened unto the Call of his Lord and hath answered, that he may rejoice in God's remembrance of him [3.5s] | INBA84:160a, INBA84:091a, INBA84:031a | Happiness; joyfulness; joy and sorrow; Praise and encouragement; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH01390 | 620 | Arabic | هذا کتاب من لدی المسجون الی الذی اراد ربه المهیمن القیوم لیدع ما عنده و | This is a Book from the One imprisoned unto him who hath desired his Lord, the All-Subduing, the Self-Subsisting, that he may cast away whatsoever he possesseth [3.5s] | BLIB_Or11095#051, | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Manifestation of God speaking in the voice of Divinity; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Proofs of the Manifestations of God; Servitude; submission to God; repentance; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH03920 | 240 | Arabic | هذا کتاب من عند نقطه البیان الذی سمی بالحسین بین السموات و الارضین ثم | This is a Book from the Point of the Bayan, Who hath been named Husayn between the heavens and the earth [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15725.294b, , NLAI_BH2.069 | Mystical themes; Suffering and imprisonment; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | ||||||||||
| BB00063 | Kitab al-Hujja II | 2800 | Arabic | بسم الله المقتدر المقتدر. هذا کتاب من عند نقطة البیان عند الله و حجته للعالمین جمیعاً الی من قد جعل الله ذکر اسمه و ذکر اسم حجته و جعله من عند حجته حجة علی العالمین جمیعاً | This is a Book from the Point of the Bayan, Who standeth in the presence of God and is His Proof unto all the worlds, addressed unto him whom God hath made the mention of His Name and the mention of His Proof, and hath made him, through His Proof, a proof unto all the worlds [3.5s] | CMB_F23.082r19-089v05 (18), , BYC_hujjat | Muhammad; Islam; Power of the Manifestation of God; Progressive revelation; renewal of religion; Rejection of Muhammad; Return of the Manifestations of God; Station of the Manifestation of God; Twofold; threefold station of the Manifestation of God; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | JRAS.477, MSBR.206-207 | ||||||||
| BH03554 | 260 | Arabic | 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 | - | - | |||||||||
| BH01940 | 460 | Arabic | 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 | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH06774 | 150 | Arabic | هذا کتاب من لدی الله رب الاخره و الاولی الی الذی آمن و هدی ان یا عبد ان | This is a Book from the presence of God, the Lord of the Last and the First, unto him who hath believed and been guided: O servant [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15725.353, | Being a source of light; guidance; Piety; righteousness; fear of God [taqwa]; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH03030 | 300 | Arabic | هذا کتاب من لدی الله العزیز الودود الی الذی آمن بی و فاز بانوار الله فی ایام | This is a Book from the presence of God, the Mighty, the All-Loving, unto him who hath believed in Me and hath attained unto the lights of God in these days [3.5s] | INBA48:128, BLIB_Or15739.238, | Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Prayer for protection; Prayer for victory and requital; triumph of the Cause; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH07870 | 130 | Arabic | هذا کتاب من لدی الرحمن الرحیم لمن آمن بالله الفرد الواحد العزیز القدیر قل یا قوم | This is a Book from the presence of the All-Merciful, the Compassionate, unto them that have believed in God, the Single, the One, the Mighty, the All-Powerful. Say: O people [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15725.386a, , NLAI_BH2.056a | High station of teachers of the Cause; Love of God; Martyrs and martyrdom; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH02708 | 330 | Arabic | هذا کتاب من لدن مالک الاسماء الی الذی تمسک بعروه الابهی و اقبل الی الله فاطر | This is a Book from the presence of the Lord of Names unto him who hath clung to the Most Glorious Handle and turned unto God, the Creator [3.5s] | INBA34:195, NLAI_BH1.013 | AQA1#058, AQA6#211 p.042 | Call to action; Chastisement and requital; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement; Proclamation to kings; rulers; prominent individuals | - | - | |||||||||
| BH08470 | 120 | Arabic | هذا کتاب من لدی الحق الی الذین اقبلوا و آمنوا بالله الفرد الخبیر هذه سنه | This is a Book from the presence of the Truth unto them that have turned and believed in God, the One, the All-Informed [3.5s] | INBA51:190a, BLIB_Or15696.012a, , BLIB_Or15734.2.059, , KB_620:183-183 | LHKM3.166a | Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Imam Husayn; Martyrs and martyrdom; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | |||||||||
| BH04847 | 200 | Arabic | هذا کتاب من لدی الغلام الی الذین تمسکوا بعروه الله المهیمن العزیز القدیر | This is a Book from the presence of the Youth unto those who have clung to the cord of God, the All-Encompassing, the Mighty, the Powerful [3.5s] | INBA15:255, INBA26:255, INBA34:299 | AQA1#166 | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Knowledge; recognition of God; Manifestation of God speaking in the voice of Divinity; Power of prayer; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | |||||||||
| BH01238 | 680 | Arabic | هذا کتاب من نقطه الاولی الی الذی آمن بالله و آیاته و حضر تلقاء العرش و کان | This is a book from the Primal Point unto him who hath believed in God and His signs, who hath attained unto the presence of the Throne and was [3.5s] | INBA42:247x, BLIB_Or15725.016, | High station of the true believer; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH02552 | 350 | Arabic | 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 | - | - | |||||||||
| BH02709 | 330 | Arabic | هذا کتاب من لدن نقطه الاولی الی احد من عباد الله لیستجذب من نغمات الله | This is a Book from the Primal Point unto one of the servants of God, that he may be drawn unto the melodies of God [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15725.055, | YMM.192x | Call to action; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Station of the Manifestation of God; Twofold; threefold station of the Manifestation of God; Suffering and imprisonment; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | |||||||||
| BH01315 | 650 | Arabic | 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 | - | - | |||||||||
| BH08471 | 120 | Arabic | هذا کتاب من لدی المسجون الی الذی اتخذ الی الله لنفسه سبیلا و آمن بمظهر نفسه | This is a Book from the Prisoner unto him who hath taken unto God a path for himself and hath believed in the Manifestation of His Self [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15725.396a, | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Praise and encouragement; Purity of heart; sincerity of intention; sanctity | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH03269 | 280 | Arabic | هذا کتاب من الغیب الی الشهود لئلا یشهد الا بما شهد الله قبل خلق الاشیاء | This is a Book from the realm of the unseen unto the realm of the seen, that none may bear witness save that which God did witness ere the creation of all things [3.5s] | LHKM3.066 | Chastisement and requital; Consolation and comfort; Proclamation to people of the Bayan; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transcendence; unknowability of God; Twin Manifestations | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH02594 | 340 | mixed | این کتابی است از عبد خدا بسوی بنده از بندگان او الذی اتخذ الی الله سبیلا و بعد | This is a Book from the servant of God unto a servant from among His servants who hath taken unto God a path [3.5s] | BLIB_Or11096.178, , BLIB_Or15710.020, | ASAT4.309x | Law of pilgrimage; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world | - | - | |||||||||
| BH01053 | 800 | mixed | هذا کتاب من خادم الرحمن الذی سمی بعبدالله و اشتهر باقا جان الی الذینهم | This is a Book from the servant of the All-Merciful, Who was named 'Abdu'lláh and became known as Áqá Ján, unto them that [3.5s] | ASAT3.189-192x, AKHA_137BE #05 p.065x, YIK.471-472x | Chastisement and requital; Corruption; misinterpretation of the Word of God; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; False claims to divine revelation or spiritual stations; Firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; He Whom God Shall Make Manifest; the Bab and Baha'u'llah; Literal interpretation; Martyrs and martyrdom; Oneness or innumerability of the Manifestations of God; Proclamation to people of the Bayan; Proofs of the Manifestations of God; Rebellion and misdeeds of Mirza Yahya; the Azalis; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Station of the Manifestation of God; Twofold; threefold station of the Manifestation of God; Stories; anecdotes; Suffering and imprisonment; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH02482 | 360 | Arabic | هذا کتاب من لدن عبد نقطه الاولی و نفسه و محبوبه الی الذین فرغ الله افئدتهم | This is a Book from the servant of the Primal Point, His soul and His Beloved, unto those whose hearts God hath emptied [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15725.450a, , NLAI_BH2.022 | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Living waters; water of life; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transcendence; unknowability of God; Twofold; threefold station of the Manifestation of God | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH04548 | 210 | Arabic | هذا کتاب من لدی العبد الی الذی آمن بالله المهیمن القیوم قل الحمد لله الذی | This is a Book from the servant unto him who hath believed in God, the All-Protecting, the Self-Subsisting. Say: Praise be to God Who [3.5s] | INBA19:045a, INBA32:042a | Praise and encouragement; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH02234 | 400 | mixed | هذا کتاب من لدی العبد الی الذی سافر الی الله و کان من المهاجرین فی اللوح | This is a Book from the Servant unto him who hath journeyed unto God and was numbered among the emigrants in the Tablet [3.5s] | INBA23:001b, BLIB_Or15725.101, | BRL_DA#019, SFI19.014-015, YFY.078-079 | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; Thankfulness; gratitude; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world | - | - | |||||||||
| BH02670 | 330 | Arabic | ان هذا کتاب من شجره العدل الی التی اصطفاها الله و نسبها الی نفسه ان اشهدی انه | This is a Book from the Tree of Justice to her whom God hath chosen and associated with His own Self. Bear thou witness that [3.5s] | INBA51:257, KB_620:250-251 | Divine attributes are within all things; every atom; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; The Bab; the Primal Point; station and claims of the Bab; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH02233 | 400 | Arabic | هذا کتاب من شجره الروح للذی آمن بالله ثم هدی و سمع ندآء الله عن وراء قلزم | This is a Book from the Tree of Spirit unto him who hath believed in God, then was guided, and hath hearkened to the Call of God from beyond the crimson sea [3.5s] | INBA51:581 | LHKM3.045 | Knowledge; recognition of God; Power of prayer; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | |||||||||
| BH02163 | 410 | Arabic | هذا کتاب من کلمه الله و مظهر امره الی الذی قلبته روایح الرحمن عن شمال | This is a Book from the Word of God and the Manifestation of His Cause unto him whom the breezes of the All-Merciful have turned away from the left [3.5s] | LHKM2.044 | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Piety; righteousness; fear of God [taqwa]; Rejection by the people of the Bayan; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; The power of words; of speech | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH07565 | 130 | Persian | این کتابیست از نزد مظلوم بسوی عبادیکه بحق اقبال نموده اند و ضوضای خلق ایشان | This is a Book from the Wronged One directed towards such servants as have turned unto the Truth, whilst the clamor of men hath failed to deter them [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15715.042d, | Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; The power of words; of speech; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH06104 | 160 | mixed | این کتابیست از مظلوم آفاق بیکی از دوستانش که از مقام خود هجرت نموده تا آنکه | This is a Book from the Wronged One of the horizons unto one of His friends who hath migrated from his station, that [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15697.228a, , BLIB_Or15710.247b, | BRL_DA#007, SFI17.009 | Honesty; truthfulness; trustworthiness; Permission for visit; pilgrimage; Servitude; submission to God; repentance; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life | - | - | |||||||||
| BH04418 | 210 | mixed | این کتابیست از مظلوم الی من فاز بالعرفان و اقر بتوحید الله و اعترف بما انزله | This is a Book from the Wronged One unto him who hath attained unto divine knowledge, who hath acknowledged the oneness of God and confessed that which He hath revealed [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15695.092, | Corruption and decline of Islam; of the Shi'ih; Love and unity; Religion as source of love and unity; Love of God; Serving humanity; working for progress, betterment of the world | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH03398 | 270 | mixed | هذا کتاب من لدی المظلوم الی الذی فاز بانوار القرب و سمع ندآء الله المهیمن | This is a Book from the Wronged One unto him who hath attained unto the lights of nearness and hearkened unto the Call of God, the All-Compelling [3.5s] | INBA18:553 | Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Call to action; Chastisement and requital; Personal instructions; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH02796 | 320 | mixed | هذا کتاب من لدی المظلوم الی الذین ارادوا ان یشربوا کوثر الحیوان من کئوس عنایه | This is a Book from the Wronged One unto those who desire to drink of the Kawthar of Life from the chalices of His bounty [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15719.172, | MAS8.164bx | Living waters; water of life; Love, unity, and fellowship among the friends; in the Cause; Praise and encouragement; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life | - | - | |||||||||
| BH02235 | 400 | Arabic | هذا کتاب من لدی الغلام الی الذی آمن بالله المهیمن القیوم لتستجذبه کلمات الله | This is a Book from the Youth to him who hath believed in God, the All-Protecting, the Self-Subsisting, that he may be drawn by the words of God [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15725.185, | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Exhortations and counsels; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Suffering and imprisonment; Teaching the Cause; call to teach | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH09590 | 100 | Arabic | هذا کتاب من لدی الغلام الی من فی السموات و الارضین لعل یجذبهم کلمات الله و | This is a Book from the Youth unto all that dwell in the heavens and on earth, that haply the Words of God may draw them [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15725.377d, | Thankfulness; gratitude; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH02795 | 320 | Arabic | هذا کتاب من لدی الغلام الذی فدی نفسه فی سبیل الله الملک المهیمن العزیز | This is a Book from the Youth Who hath sacrificed His soul in the path of God, the Sovereign, the All-Compelling, the Mighty [3.5s] | INBA92:213x, BLIB_Or15725.452, | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Love of God; Power of prayer; Praise and encouragement; Prayer for nearness to God; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH10024 | 90 | Arabic | هذا کتاب من هذا المهاجر الذی انقطع عن کل من فی السموات و الارضین و توجه الی | This is a Book from this Exile, Who hath severed Himself from all who are in the heavens and on the earth, and hath turned unto [3.5s] | INBA71:011a | Chastisement and requital; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH00783 | 1020 | Arabic | هذا کتاب من هذا المفتقر الذی یدعو کل من فی السموات و الارض الی ربه العزیز | This is a Book from this lowly one who summoneth all them that dwell in the heavens and on earth unto His Lord, the Mighty [3.5s] | INBA18:267, INBA51:625, PR03.254a19-256a18 | BRL_DA#251, LHKM3.008 | Chastisement and requital; Day of Resurrection; Judgement; Imagery in the Qur'an; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Proofs of the Manifestations of God; Rejection by the people of the Bayan; Suffering and imprisonment; Transcendence; unknowability of God; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Word of God the cause of creation | - | - | |||||||||
| BH04295 | 220 | Arabic | هذا کتاب من هذا المسجون الی الذی آمن بالله المهیمن القیوم الا تعبد الا ایاه | This is a Book from this Prisoner unto him who hath believed in God, the All-Compelling, the Self-Subsisting, that he worship none save Him [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15725.307, | Call to action; Chastisement and requital; Praise and encouragement; Unity; oneness of humanity | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH03722 | 250 | Arabic | هذا کتاب من هذا المسجون الی الذی آمن بالله المهیمن القیوم لتهتزه کلمه الله و | This is a Book from this Prisoner unto him who hath believed in God, the All-Protecting, the Self-Subsisting, that the Word of God may stir him [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15725.313a, | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Knowledge; recognition of God; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; The power of words; of speech; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH10398 | 80 | Arabic | هذا کتاب من هذا العبد الی التی نسبها الله بعبده لیعلم بانا ما انسیناها و کلما نجری | This is a Book from this servant unto her whom God hath related unto His servant, that she may know that We have not forgotten her and whatsoever proceedeth from Us [3.5s] | INBA18:210a, INBA71:113, BLIB_Or15696.106a, | Acquiescence and resignation; contentment; Consolation and comfort; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH00814 | 1000 | mixed | Provisional Translations of Selected Writings of the Báb, Baháʼuʼlláh, and ʻAbdu'l-Bahá | هذا کتاب من هذا العبد الحاضر لدی العرش الی الذینهم آمنوا بالله و عصمهم | This is a Book from this servant who standeth before the Throne unto them that have believed in God and whom He hath protected [3.5s]... ...For in this Manifestation, God – glorified be His mention – hath willed that most of the believers and the sincere ones should give utterance to Verses; whence in the next Dispensation We shall ordain a different matter as proof | MAS4.092x, RHQM1.320-321 (391x) (236x), ASAT3.192-193x | BLO_sazedj#14x, JBS#24.3.063x, RKS.136-138x, RKS.098x | Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Defending the Faith; protecting the Cause; apologetics; Holy war [jihad]; violence in the name of God; Manifestation of God speaking in the voice of Divinity; Power of the Manifestation of God; Proofs of the Manifestations of God; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Suffering and imprisonment; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Word of God and human limitations | - | - | ||||||||
| BH05541 | 180 | Arabic | هذا کتاب من لدن هذا المسجون المظلوم المحزون الی الذی آمن بالله و اتخذ | This is a Book from this Wronged One, the Prisoner and the Grief-Stricken, unto him who hath believed in God and chosen [3.5s] | INBA18:051 | Consolation and comfort; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Transcending the material condition | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH02556 | 350 | Arabic | هذا کتاب من هذا الغلام الی الذی اهتدی بانوار الله و کان من الفائزین فی اللوح | This is a Book from this Youth unto him who hath been guided by the lights of God and is numbered among the triumphant in the Tablet [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15725.450b, , NLAI_BH2.058 | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Knowledge; recognition of God; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH03717 | 250 | Arabic | هذا کتاب من لدن ربک الرحمن لتجد منه عرف قمیصه و تکون من الشاکرین ایاک ان | This is a Book from thy Lord, the All-Merciful, that thou mayest find therein the fragrance of His garment and be among them that render thanks. Beware lest [3.5s] | INBA34:232 | AQA1#092, AQA6#227 p.125, ASAT1.131x | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement; Sacrifice of the Manifestation of God redeems the world; Station of the Manifestation of God; Twofold; threefold station of the Manifestation of God; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; The Adamic cycle and the Baha'i cycle | - | - | |||||||||
| BH03395 | 270 | Arabic | هذا کتاب من ربک الرحمن الرحیم لتفرح به و تکون من الذاکرین و اذا بلغک خذه بقوه | This is a Book from thy Lord, the All-Merciful, the Most Compassionate, that thou mayest rejoice therein and be numbered among them that remember. And when it reacheth thee, take hold of it with strength [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15725.315, , NLAI_BH2.045 | Chastisement and requital; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Knowledge; recognition of God; Martyrs and martyrdom; Praise and encouragement | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH01153 | 730 | Arabic | هذا کتاب من لدنا الی من علی الارض کلهم اجمعین ان لاتعبدوا الا الله المقتدر | This is a Book from Us unto all them that dwell upon the earth: Worship none but God, the All-Powerful [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15725.198, | Corruption; misinterpretation of the Word of God; Progressive revelation; renewal of religion; Proofs of the Manifestations of God; Rejection by the people of the Bayan; Symbolism; Symbolism of color and light; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; The Bab; the Primal Point; station and claims of the Bab | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH03719 | 250 | Arabic | هذا کتاب من لدنا الی من فاز بایام الله العزیز الحمید ان یا محمد قد ظهر الفرد | This is a Book from Us unto him who hath attained unto the days of God, the Mighty, the All-Praised. O Muhammad! Verily the Peerless One hath appeared [3.5s] | BLIB_Or11095#190, | AQA6#202 p.034 | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world | - | - | |||||||||
| BH11817 | 131 | Arabic | هذا کتاب من لدنا الی الذی وجد عرف قمیص اسمنا الرحمن و به بلغ الی رضوان | This is a Book from Us unto him who hath inhaled the fragrance of the garment of Our Name, the Most Merciful, and thereby hath attained unto paradise [3.5s] | NLAI_BH1.048a | Call to action; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Manifestation of God as sun; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Teaching the Cause; call to teach | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH05914 | 170 | Arabic | هذا کتاب من لدنا الی من اتخذ الی ذی العرش سبیلا لیقربه کتاب ربه الی الذکر | This is a Book from Us unto him who hath taken unto the Lord of the Throne a path, that the Book of his Lord may draw him nigh unto the Remembrance [3.5s] | INBA34:314a, BLIB_Or15707.167, , BLIB_Or15735.317, , NLAI_BH1.073 | AQA1#186, HYK.317 | Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; Trust and reliance in God; turning to Him at all times | - | - | |||||||||
| BH03271 | 280 | Arabic | هذا کتاب من لدنا الی الذی مسته الباساء فی سبیل الله لینقطعه کلمات ربه عما | This is a Book from Us unto him whom tribulation hath touched in the path of God, that the words of his Lord may sever him from all else [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15725.144, | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; High station of the true believer; Martyrs and martyrdom; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH09060 | 110 | Arabic | هذا کتاب من لدنا الی امه من امائنا لتستبشر بذکر الله و تکون من القانتات ان یا | This is a Book from Us unto one of Our handmaidens, that she may rejoice in the remembrance of God and be numbered among the devoted ones. O thou [3.5s] | INBA33:146b.08 | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for nearness to God | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH06309 | 160 | Arabic | هذا کتاب من لدنا الی امه من امائی التی حملت الشداید فی سبیلی و الکربه فی حبی | This is a Book from Us unto one of Our maidservants who hath borne tribulations in Our path and afflictions in Our love [3.5s] | INBA18:210b | Consolation and comfort; Firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; Justice and wrath of God; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Suffering and imprisonment; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH08468 | 120 | Arabic | هذا کتاب من لدنا للورقه السدره فضلا من عندنا و رحمه من لدنا طوبی لمن سمع و فاز | This is a Book from Us unto the Leaf of the Lote-Tree, a grace from Our presence and a mercy from Us. Blessed is he who heareth and attaineth [3.5s] | INBA51:355 | KHAF.241a, MATA.177 | Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Praise and encouragement; Prayer for nearness to God; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Prayer for the spiritual progress of others | - | - | |||||||||
| BH07294 | 140 | Arabic | هذا کتاب من لدنا الیک لتشکر الله ربک و تتوجه بقلبک الی شطر عز منیرا طوبی لک | This is a Book from Us unto thee, that thou mayest render thanks unto God, thy Lord, and turn with thy heart toward the precincts of luminous glory. Blessed art thou [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15725.390b, | Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Power of prayer; Praise and encouragement; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH06772 | 150 | Arabic | Prayers and Meditations | Ziyarat-Namih (Tablet of Visitation for the Báb and Bahá'u'lláh) | هذا کتاب من لدنا الیک انه لبشاره من لدی الرحمن علیک و علی اهل الاکوان خذه بید | This is a Book from Us unto thee. Verily, it is a glad-tiding from the All-Merciful unto thee and unto the peoples of all the worlds. Take it with the hand [3.5s]... ...The remembrance of God and His praise, and the glory of God and His splendor, rest upon Thee, O Thou Who art His Beauty! | INBA34:319, BLIB_Or15707.179, , BLIB_Or15735.327, | PMP#180x, AQA1#194, HYK.327 | PM#180x | Manifestation of God as sun; Sacrifice of self; mystery of sacrifice; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | Part 2 of the Tablet of Visitation (BH02307). | |||||
| BH02635 | 340 | Arabic | هذا کتاب من لدنا الی من فی السموات و الارضین لتجذبهم آیات مالک الاسماء و | This is a Book from Us unto them that dwell in the heavens and on earth, that the verses of the Lord of Names may draw them unto Him [3.5s] | INBA34:186 | AQA1#051, ASAT1.206x | Primal Will and the Word; Remembrance; Manifestation of God; Proclamation to divines; to religious leaders; Proclamation to people of the Bayan; Proclamation to the people of the world; Sacrifice of the Manifestation of God redeems the world; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | |||||||||
| BH03272 | 280 | Arabic | هذا کتاب من لدنا الی من آمن بالله العزیز العلیم لتجذبه الایات الی ملکوت | This is a Book from Us unto them that have believed in God, the Mighty, the All-Knowing, that the verses may draw them unto the Kingdom [3.5s] | BLIB_Or11095#163, | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Divine unity [tawhid] and degrees of unity; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Unity; oneness of humanity | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH02636 | 340 | Arabic | هذا کتاب من لدنا لمن سمع الندآء و اجاب ربه العزیز الوهاب لیسمع مره اخری ما | This is a Book from Us unto them that have hearkened unto the Call and answered their Lord, the All-Glorious, the Bestower, that they may hear once again what [3.5s] | BLIB_Or11095#080, | Rejection, opposition and persecution; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH00050 | 5800 | Arabic | Gleanings from the Writings of Bahá'u'lláh; Abdu'l-Bahá in Europe, 1912-1913 | هذا کتاب یجد منه الاشجار عرف الربیع و الابناء رآئحه الاب المشفق الکریم | This is a Book from which the trees inhale the fragrance of springtime, and from which the sons perceive the sweet perfume of their tender, bountiful Father [3.5s]... ...The beginning of all things is the knowledge of God, and the end of all things is strict observance of whatsoever hath been sent down | BLIB_Or15729.072, , BLIB_Or15737a.039, , BLIB_Or15738.016, , NLAI_22848:173, BSB.Cod.arab.2644 p091r, , Majlis210461.117-119x, MKI4522.173, | BRL_DA#533, GWBP#063 p.084bx, GWBP#064 p.085x, AQA2#003 p.076, NNY.123-126x, QT105.1.165, ASAT4.085x, ASAT4.274x, TABN.028x, PYM.110bx, QUM.073.17x | GWB#063x, GWB#064x, GPB.102x, MHMD2.500x | G.H. Miller | Alcohol and drugs; tobacco; opium; Martyrs and martyrdom; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Proclamation to people of the Bayan; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | ROB1.048, LL#238, LL#451 | |||||
| BH01854 | Suriy-i-Man' | 480 | Arabic | 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 | ||||||
| BH04546 | 210 | Arabic | هذا کتاب مسطور نزل من لدی الله المهیمن القیوم لیعرض به الذینهم آمنوا و | This is a Book inscribed, sent down from the presence of God, the All-Subduing, the Self-Subsisting, that thereby He may test those who have believed [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15725.319, , NLAI_BH2.043 | Consolation and comfort; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Recompense; reward for belief; right action; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH08981 | 110 | Arabic | کتاب انزله الرحمن لمن اقبل الیه فی یوم فیه اعرض کل غافل بعید لتجذبه نفحات | This is a Book revealed by the All-Merciful unto them that have turned unto Him on a day wherein every heedless and distant one hath turned away, that the fragrances may draw them [3.5s] | INBA51:238a, KB_620:231-231 | LHKM3.170 | Idolatry; Prophecy and fulfillment; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Word of God and human limitations | - | - | |||||||||
| BH00654 | 1170 | mixed | کتاب انزله المظلوم لیقرب الکل الی الله المهیمن القیوم قد ظهر ما کان مخزونا | This is a Book revealed by this Wronged-One that all may draw nigh unto God, the Help in Peril, the Self-Subsisting. Verily, there hath appeared that which was treasured in the knowledge of God | INBA51:471 | BRL_DA#449, LHKM3.238 | GEN.113-117 | Call to action; Consolation and comfort; Manifestation of God speaking in the voice of Divinity; Proclamation to people of the Bayan; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world | - | - | ||||||||
| BH07239 | 140 | Arabic | کتاب انزله الله المهیمن القیوم لمن اقبل و حضر و فاز بما کان مرقوما | This is a Book sent down by God, the All-Possessing, the Self-Subsisting, unto him who hath turned unto Him, attained His presence and won that which was ordained [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15695.004, , BLIB_Or15728.152b, , BLIB_Or15734.1.064a, | Law of pilgrimage; Praise and encouragement; Prayer for steadfastness; obedience; Shrines and Holy places; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH03381 | 270 | Arabic | کتاب انزله العلیم للذین شربوا کوثر العرفان فی ایام الرحمن و اقبلوا الی الافق | This is a Book sent down by the All-Knowing unto them that have quaffed the Kawthar of divine knowledge in the Days of the All-Merciful and have turned toward the Horizon [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15715.037b, | Power of the Manifestation of God; Praise and encouragement; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH07236 | 140 | Arabic | کتاب انزله الرحمن لمن اراد ان یشرب الرحیق المختوم بایدی عنایه ربه المهیمن | This is a Book sent down by the All-Merciful for those who desire to drink of the sealed wine, poured forth by the hands of His Lord's tender care, the All-Compelling [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15697.141b, , BLIB_Or15729.144b, , NLAI_22848:351, BSB.Cod.arab.2644 p181r, , MKI4522.351, | AQA2#030 p.192b, ADH1.105 | Love of God; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | |||||||||
| BH03532 | 260 | Arabic | کتاب انزله الرحمن لمن آمن بالله مالک الایام لتجذبه نفحات الذکر و تقربه الی | This is a Book sent down by the All-Merciful unto him who hath believed in God, the Lord of Days, that the sweet-scented breezes of remembrance may draw him near unto Him [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15716.129a, | Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Prayer for steadfastness; obedience; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Suffering and imprisonment; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH03891 | 240 | Arabic | کتاب انزله الرحمن لمن سمع و اقبل و قال بلی یا مقصود من فی السموات | This is a Book sent down by the All-Merciful unto him who hath hearkened and drawn nigh, and hath proclaimed: "Yea, O Thou Goal of all who are in the heavens!" [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15726.103b, | - | - | |||||||||||
| BH07808 | 130 | Arabic | کتاب انزله الرحمن لمن سمع الندآء و اجاب مولاه القدیم لیفرح بذکری ایاه و یقوم علی | This is a Book sent down by the All-Merciful unto him who hath hearkened unto the Call and responded to his Ancient Lord, that he may rejoice in My remembrance of him and arise to [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15712.114, , BLIB_Or15713.189, | Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH03531 | 260 | Arabic | کتاب انزله الرحمن لمن اقبل و سمع و قال بلی یا مقصود من فی السموات و الارضین | This is a Book sent down by the All-Merciful unto him who hath turned unto Him, hearkened, and proclaimed: "Yea, O Thou Who art the Desire of all in the heavens and on earth!" [3.5s] | AQA6#313 p.319 | Manifestation of God as tree of life; sadratu'l-muntaha; Prayers (general or uncategorized); Proclamation to the people of the world; Sacrifice of self; mystery of sacrifice | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH05483 | 180 | Arabic | کتاب انزله الرحمن لمن حضر اسمه لدی المظلوم فی هذا المقام البعید هذا یوم فیه نطق | This is a Book sent down by the All-Merciful unto him whose name was mentioned in the presence of the Wronged One in this far-distant station. This is the Day whereon speech hath been given forth [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15695.024a, | Power of prayer; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH05487 | 180 | mixed | کتاب انزله الرحمن لمن فی الامکان و یدع الکل الی الله المهیمن القیوم هذا یوم | This is a Book sent down by the All-Merciful unto them that dwell in the realm of contingent being, calling all unto God, the All-Subduing, the Self-Subsisting. This is the Day [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15715.267c, | Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Heedlessness and ignorance of the people; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH05865 | 170 | Arabic | کتاب انزله القدیر الذی ظهر بالحق و اظهر ما اراد انه لهو المقتدر القدیر و نذکر من اقبل الیه | This is a Book sent down by the All-Powerful, Who hath appeared with the truth and made manifest whatsoever He willeth. Verily, He is the Omnipotent, the Almighty. We make mention of him that hath turned towards Him [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15713.234a, | Manifestation of God speaking in the voice of Divinity; Praise and encouragement; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Worldliness vs. other-worldliness | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH04265 | 220 | Arabic | کتاب انزله الحکیم لمن اراد ان یشرب کوثر الحیوان من کاس عطاء ربه العزیز الفضال | This is a Book sent down by the All-Wise unto him who desireth to quaff the Kawthar of life eternal from the chalice of the bounty of his Lord, the Mighty, the All-Bountiful [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15713.151, | Rejection, opposition and persecution | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH07805 | 130 | Arabic | کتاب انزله الحکیم لمن آمن به و اقبل الی صراطه المستقیم قد غابت شمس العدل بما | This is a Book sent down by the All-Wise unto them that have believed in Him and turned towards His straight Path. Verily, the Sun of Justice hath set by reason of [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15734.2.013b, | Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Justice and wrath of God | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH07247 | 140 | Arabic | کتاب انزله مالک القدم لمن اقبل الیه لتجذبه نفحات البیان الی افق کان بانوار | This is a Book sent down by the Ancient Lord unto him who hath turned towards Him, that the fragrances of utterance might draw him unto a horizon luminous with lights [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15715.201d, | Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for steadfastness; obedience; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH05866 | 170 | Arabic | کتاب انزله القدیم لمن آمن بالله العلیم الحکیم لیجعله طائرا فی هوائه و منجذبا | This is a Book sent down by the Ancient One unto him who hath believed in God, the All-Knowing, the All-Wise, that He may cause him to soar in His atmosphere and be drawn unto Him [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15716.189a, | Chastisement and requital; Knowledge; recognition of God; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Rejection by the people of the Bayan; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Word of God and human limitations | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH08994 | 110 | mixed | کتاب انزله فاطر السماء و فیه یهدی العباد الی صراطه المستقیم | This is a Book sent down by the Creator of Heaven, wherein He guideth His servants unto His straight Path [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15734.1.091ax, | Call to action; Exhortations and counsels; Praise and encouragement; Prophecy and fulfillment; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH02545 | 350 | Arabic | کتاب انزله فاطر السماء و مالک الاشیاء و یدعو الکل به الی هذا المقام الاعلی | This is a Book sent down by the Creator of the heavens and the Lord of all things, summoning all unto this Most Exalted Station [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15695.111, | ABDA.103-104 | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Presence of; reunion with God; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | |||||||||
| BH03895 | 240 | Arabic | کتاب انزله المقصود من مقامه المحمود الی الذی اقبل الی الله مالک العرش و الثری | This is a Book sent down by the Intended One from His glorious station unto him who hath turned unto God, the Lord of the Throne and of the dust [3.5s] | INBA51:183, KB_620:176-177 | Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Power of prayer; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH06269 | 160 | Arabic | کتاب انزله مالک الوری اذ کان ماشیا فی البیت و ناظرا الی افق الوفاء تعالی | This is a Book sent down by the Lord of all beings as He walked within the house, gazing toward the horizon of fidelity. Exalted be He [3.5s] | INBA19:413 | Consolation and comfort; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH07817 | 130 | Arabic | کتاب انزله مولی الوری لمن فاز باللقاء و شرب رحیق البقاء من ایادی عطاء ربه | This is a Book sent down by the Lord of all beings unto him who hath attained His presence and quaffed the pure wine of immortality from the hands of his Lord's bounty [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15695.067b, | Consolation and comfort; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Manifestation of God as tree of life; sadratu'l-muntaha; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH07243 | 140 | Arabic | کتاب انزله رب الجنود فضلا من عنده و هو الفضال الکریم اسمع الندآء من الافق | This is a Book sent down by the Lord of Hosts as a bounty from His presence, and verily He is the All-Bountiful, the Most Generous. Hearken unto the Call from the horizon [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15716.187c, | Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for nearness to God; Servitude; submission to God; repentance; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH08997 | 110 | Arabic | کتاب انزله مالک الجبروت لمن اقبل الی الافق الاعلی و فاز بهذا الامر الذی به | This is a Book sent down by the Lord of Might unto him who hath turned toward the Most Exalted Horizon and hath attained unto this Cause whereby [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15734.1.089b, | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Heedlessness and ignorance of the people; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH09985 | 90 | Arabic | کتاب انزله مالک الجبروت لامه من امائه التی اقبلت الی الافق الاعلی اذ اعرض عنه | This is a Book sent down by the Lord of Might unto one among His handmaidens who hath turned toward the Most Exalted Horizon whilst others turned away [3.5s] | INBA28:276a | Consolation and comfort; Praise and encouragement; Proclamation to the people of the world; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH01526 | 570 | Arabic | کتاب انزله مالک الاسماء و فاطر السماء لیقرب من فی ناسوت الانشاء الی الافق | This is a Book sent down by the Lord of Names and Creator of Heaven, that those who dwell in the realm of creation might draw nigh unto the horizon [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15695.248, | AHM.291, YIA.120bx | Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Prayer for unity; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | |||||||||
| BH02227 | 400 | Arabic | کتاب انزله مالک الجبروت لمن اقبل الی افقی و تمسک بحبلی و توجه الی انوار وجهی | This is a Book sent down by the Sovereign of Might unto them that have turned towards Mine horizon, clung to My cord, and set their face towards the lights of My Countenance [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15713.073, | Nearness and remoteness; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Power of the Manifestation of God; Prayer for children and youth; Prayer for forgiveness; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH03133 | 290 | Arabic | کتاب انزله مالک الجبروت اذ کان مستویا علی عرش البیان فی ایام فیها نادی | This is a Book sent down by the Sovereign of Might, while He was seated upon the Throne of Utterance in days wherein He proclaimed [3.5s] | INBA18:386 | Transcendence; unknowability of God; Trust and reliance in God; turning to Him at all times; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH05495 | 180 | mixed | کتاب انزله المظلوم لمن اقبل الی المقام المحمود الذی فیه ارتفع الندآء انه لا | This is a Book sent down by the Wronged One unto him who hath advanced toward the Praiseworthy Station, wherein the Call hath been raised that there is none [3.5s] | AQA5#152 p.209 | Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Permission for visit; pilgrimage; Prayer for praise and gratitude; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH03009 | 300 | Arabic | کتاب انزله المظلوم لمن رای البرهان و آمن بالرحمن اذ اتی من سماء البیان بسلطان | This is a Book sent down by the Wronged One unto him who hath beheld the proof and believed in the All-Merciful when He descended from the heaven of utterance with sovereignty [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15713.112, | BRL_DA#453 | Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement; Prayer for nearness to God; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | |||||||||
| BH05867 | 170 | Arabic | کتاب انزله المظلوم لمن اتخذ لنفسه الی الله سبیلا لیشکر الله فی کل بکور و اصیل | This is a Book sent down by the Wronged One unto him who hath chosen for himself a path unto God, that he may render thanks unto God at every morn and eventide [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15713.243b, | Prayer for steadfastness; obedience; Suffering and imprisonment; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH05494 | 180 | Arabic | کتاب انزله المظلوم لمن اقبل الی القیوم فی یوم فیه نادی المناد الملک لله العلیم الحکیم | This is a Book sent down by the Wronged One unto him who hath turned towards the Self-Subsisting on a Day whereon the Herald proclaimed: "The Kingdom belongeth unto God, the All-Knowing, the All-Wise." [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15713.198a, | Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Prayer for forgiveness; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH03131 | 290 | Arabic | کتاب انزله المظلوم لمن آمن بالله المهیمن القیوم هذا یوم فیه ظهرت کنوز الارض و | This is a Book sent down by the Wronged One unto them that have believed in God, the All-Protecting, the Self-Subsisting. This is a Day wherein the treasures of the earth have been made manifest [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15728.107, , BLIB_Or15734.1.025, | Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement; Prayer for opponents; enemies of the Faith; Prayer for praise and gratitude; Proclamation to people of the Bayan; Prophecy and fulfillment | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH02892 | 310 | Arabic | کتاب انزله المظلوم لمن آمن بالله المهیمن القیوم لیجتذبه جذب ایاتی الی ملکوتی و یؤیده علی | This is a Book sent down by the Wronged One unto them that have believed in God, the All-Subduing, the Self-Subsisting, that the potency of My verses may draw them unto My Kingdom and strengthen them [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15719.174, | Prayer for steadfastness; obedience; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH08993 | 110 | Arabic | کتاب انزله المظلوم و فیه یدع الکل الی الله العزیز الحمید ما من یوم الا و قد ارتفع | This is a Book sent down by the Wronged One, wherein He summoneth all unto God, the Mighty, the All-Praised. No day hath passed except that His Call hath been raised [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15712.249a, | Manifestation of God speaking in the voice of Divinity; Prayer for steadfastness; obedience; Prophecy and fulfillment; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH06318 | 160 | Arabic | هذا کتاب نزل من لدی العرش الی الذی آمن بالله المهیمن القیوم و وجد عرف الرحمن | This is a Book sent down from before the Throne unto him who hath believed in God, the All-Subduing, the Self-Subsisting, and who hath perceived the fragrance of the All-Merciful [3.5s] | INBA34:320b, BLIB_Or15707.181, , BLIB_Or15735.329, | AQA1#196, HYK.329 | Apocalyptic imagery; Being a source of light; guidance; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Rendering assistance to God; victory [nusrat]; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Suffering and imprisonment; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | |||||||||
| BH04851 | 200 | Arabic | هذا کتاب نزل من جبروت البیان لمن آمن بربه الرحمن و کان من المهتدین فی ام | This is a Book sent down from the dominion of utterance unto them that have believed in their Lord, the All-Merciful, and were numbered among the rightly guided [3.5s] | BLIB_Or11095#261, | ABDA.066-067 | Call to action; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | |||||||||
| BH04299 | 220 | Arabic | هذا کتاب نزل من ملکوت الامر لمن اتخذ الی الرحمن سبیلا و ینطق بالحق انه لا | This is a Book sent down from the Kingdom of Command unto him who hath taken unto the All-Merciful a way, and it speaketh with truth that there is no [3.5s] | INBA34:263 | AQA1#125 | Call to action; Chastisement and requital; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Proclamation to the people of the world; 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 | - | - | |||||||||
| BH10664 | 70 | Arabic | 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 | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH02637 | 340 | Arabic | هذا کتاب نزل من لدی الله المهیمن القیوم الی الذی آمن بالله العزیز المحبوب ان | This is a Book sent down from the presence of God, the All-Possessing, the Self-Subsisting, unto him who hath believed in God, the Mighty, the Best-Beloved [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15725.143, | Call to action; Chastisement and requital; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Rejection, opposition and persecution | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH05169 | 190 | Arabic | هذا کتاب نزل من لدی الله العزیز الوهاب لمن اراد الله و انقطع عن کل مشرک مرتاب | This is a Book sent down from the presence of God, the Mighty, the All-Bountiful, unto him who hath desired God and severed himself from every doubting idolater [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15725.322a, | AQA5#034 p.042 | Firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; Rejection, opposition and persecution | - | - | |||||||||
| BH04084 | 230 | Arabic | هذا کتاب نزل من لدی المهیمن القیوم الی الذی آمن بالحق و اتبع الهدی فی ایام | This is a Book sent down from the presence of the All-Subduing, the Self-Subsisting, unto him who hath believed in the Truth and followed guidance in these days [3.5s] | INBA34:259 | AQA1#120 | Apocalyptic imagery; Chastisement and requital; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Manifestation of God as sun; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | |||||||||
| BH09592 | 100 | Arabic | هذا کتاب نزل من لدی القیوم الی الذین فازوا بانوار الیوم اذ اتی الغلام فی ظلل | This is a Book sent down from the presence of the All-Sustaining unto those who have attained unto the lights of the Day when the Youth appeared in the shadows [3.5s] | INBA34:337b, BLIB_Or15707.214a, , BLIB_Or15735.355a, | AQA1#225, HYK.355 | Call to action; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Unity; oneness of humanity | - | - | |||||||||
| BH04298 | Lawh-i-Mustatab | 220 | Arabic | هذا کتاب نزل من لدن عزیز وهاب لمن خضع و اناب اذ اتی الرب علی السحاب انه لرب | This is a Book sent down from the presence of the Mighty, the All-Bountiful, unto him who hath bowed down and turned unto God when the Lord came upon the clouds. Verily, He is the Lord [3.5s] | INBA44:109b, INBA34:275, BLIB_Or15696.123b, | AQA1#138, AKHA_124BE #08 p.j | Chastisement and requital; Justice and wrath of God; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement | - | - | ||||||||
| BH03904 | 240 | Arabic | کتاب نزل من لدی المظلوم الی من سمی بمصطفی فی ملکوت الاسما | This is a Book sent down from the presence of the Wronged One unto him who hath been named Mustafa in the Kingdom of Names [3.5s] | INBA41:009, BLIB_Or15713.143a, , BLIB_Or15715.275a, | Chastisement and requital; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Rejection, opposition and persecution; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Wisdom [hikmat] | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH02166 | 410 | mixed | هذا کتاب من لدی المظلوم نزل بالحق لیقرب الناس الی الله المهیمن القیوم یا ملا | This is a Book sent down from the Wronged One in truth, that it may draw mankind nigh unto God, the All-Subduing, the Self-Subsisting. O people [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15715.224, | AQA5#119 p.151 | Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for steadfastness; obedience; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Thankfulness; gratitude; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | |||||||||
| BH07254 | 140 | Arabic | کتاب نزل بالحق من لدی الله المهیمن القیوم الی الذی فاز بانوار العرفان اذ اتی الرحمن | This is a Book sent down in truth from God, the All-Compelling, the Self-Subsisting, unto him who hath attained unto the lights of mystic knowledge when the All-Merciful appeared [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15719.178a, | Consolation and comfort; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Mystical themes; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH05509 | 180 | Arabic | کتاب نزل بالحق من لدی الله العزیز الجمیل الی الذی سجن مع ربه بما اکتسبت ایدی | This is a Book sent down in truth from God, the Mighty, the All-Beauteous, unto him who hath been imprisoned with his Lord by that which the hands have wrought [3.5s] | BLIB_Or11095#125, | Consolation and comfort; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Suffering and imprisonment; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH01062 | 790 | Arabic | هذا کتاب نزل بالحق من لدی الله العزیز الجمیل و یدعو الناس الی الحق الخالص | This is a Book sent down in truth from God, the Mighty, the Beauteous, and it calleth mankind unto pure truth [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15725.436, | Chastisement and requital; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Duration of the Baha'i cycle; future divine revelations; Manifestation of God speaking in the voice of Divinity; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH06472 | 1700 | mixed | هذا کتاب نزل بالحق من لدی الله الملک الحق المبین و انه لتنزیل من لدن علیم... ای رب اتیتک منقطعاً عما سواک و مقبلاً الی حرم قربک و رضاک | This is a Book sent down in truth from God, the Sovereign, the Manifest Truth, and verily it is a revelation from the presence of the All-Knowing... O my Lord! I have come unto Thee, detached from all else save Thee, turning toward the sanctuary of Thy nearness and good-pleasure [3.5s] | INBA92:201bx, NLAI_BH2.095 | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Proclamation to people of the Bayan; Prophecy and fulfillment; Rejection by the people of the Bayan; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH07874 | 130 | Arabic | هذا کتاب نزل بالحق من لدن عزیز علیما للتی آمنت بربها و فازت بعرفان الله فی | This is a Book sent down in truth from One mighty and all-knowing unto her who hath believed in her Lord and attained unto the recognition of God [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15725.388b, | Consolation and comfort; Praise and encouragement; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH03031 | 300 | Arabic | هذا کتاب نزل بالحق من جبروت عز علیا و فیه ینادی الغلام غلام الذی حضر تلقاء | This is a Book sent down in truth from the celestial Dominion of exalted glory, wherein calleth out the Youth, the Youth Who hath appeared in the presence [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15725.308b, , NLAI_BH2.090 | Knowledge; recognition of God; Proclamation to people of the Bayan; Proofs of the Manifestations of God; Self-concealment of the Manifestation of God; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment; Teaching the Cause; call to teach | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH02797 | 320 | Arabic | هذا کتاب نزل بالحق من جبروت الله المقتدر العزیز الحکیم و فیه قدر مقادیر کل | This is a Book sent down in truth from the dominion of God, the Almighty, the All-Glorious, the All-Wise, wherein are decreed the measures of all things [3.5s] | INBA15:266, INBA26:266 | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Love of God; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH04297 | 220 | Arabic | 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 | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH04850 | 200 | Arabic | هذا کتاب نزل بالحق من سماء مشیه الرحمن علی اهل الاکوان لینقطعهم عما عندهم و | This is a Book sent down in truth from the heaven of the Will of the All-Merciful unto the peoples of all worlds, that they may detach themselves from whatsoever they possess [3.5s] | ABDA.144-145x, AADA.036x | Empty learning; false spirituality; Knowledge; recognition of God; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Suffering and imprisonment; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH05168 | 190 | Arabic | هذا کتاب نزل بالحق من ملکوت الله المقتدر العلی العظیم کل کلمه ظهرت من القلم | This is a Book sent down in truth from the Kingdom of God, the All-Powerful, the Most Exalted, the Most Great. Every word hath proceeded from the Pen [3.5s] | INBA34:307b | AQA1#177 | Chastisement and requital; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Love of God; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transcendence; unknowability of God; Worldliness vs. other-worldliness | - | - | |||||||||
| BH03723 | 250 | Arabic | هذا کتاب نزل بالحق من لدی الله العلی العظیم و یذکر فیه عبدنا الذی سمی بمحمد فی | This is a Book sent down in truth from the presence of God, the Most Exalted, the Most Great, wherein mention is made of Our servant named Muhammad [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15694.603, | Call to action; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH02908 | 310 | Arabic | هذا کتاب نزل بالحق من لدن عزیز علیما لعل به یفتح باب الرضوان علی قلوب | This is a Book sent down in truth from the presence of Him Who is the Mighty, the All-Knowing, that thereby the gates of paradise might be opened unto hearts [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15725.218, | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH05920 | 170 | Arabic | 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 | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH01392 | 620 | Arabic | هذا کتاب نزل بالحق من لدن عزیز حکیما و یعلمکم العلم و الحکمه و یرزقکم مائده | This is a Book sent down in truth from the presence of One mighty and wise, and it teacheth you knowledge and wisdom, and sustaineth you with heavenly sustenance [3.5s] | AQA5#134 p.171 | Chastisement and requital; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Duration of the Baha'i cycle; future divine revelations; Power of prayer; Proclamation to people of the Bayan; Rendering assistance to God; victory [nusrat] | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH03924 | 240 | Arabic | هذا کتاب نزل بالحق من لدن عزیز حکیم لا ریب فیه انه نزل بالحق من لدی الله | This is a Book sent down in truth from the presence of One mighty and wise. There is no doubt therein that it hath verily been revealed in truth from the presence of God [3.5s] | INBA36:073b, INBA71:235 | Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Exhortations and counsels; Praise and encouragement; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH08473 | 120 | Arabic | هذا کتاب نزل بالحق من لدن مقتدر قدیرا و انه لسبب الاعظم بین الخلایق جمیعا | This is a Book sent down in truth from the presence of One Who is mighty and powerful, and verily it is the Most Great Cause amidst all created things [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15725.380b, | Call to action; Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Manifestation of God as sun; Prophecy and fulfillment; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH01821 | 490 | Arabic | 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 | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH01786 | 500 | Arabic | Provisional Translations of Selected Writings of the Báb, Baháʼuʼlláh, and ʻAbdu'l-Bahá | Tablet of visitation for Badi | هذا کتاب نزل بالحق و فیه یذکر ما یلوح به وجه الامر بین الارضین و السموات قل | This is a Book sent down in truth in remembrance of that which hath caused the face of the Cause of God to unveil its splendor betwixt earth and heaven | INBA34:138, BLIB_Or11095#003, , BLIB_Or15707.062, , BLIB_Or15735.228, , LEID.Or4970.64v-66r, | BRL_DA#082, AQA1#020, ASAT4.081x, AKHA_124BE #02-03 p.jx, TSHA3.380, HYK.229, LDR.412 | BLO_sazedj#06 | Divine unity [tawhid] and degrees of unity; Martyrs and martyrdom; Praise and encouragement; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | ROB3.179, ROB3.202, LL#032 | |||||
| BH03399 | 270 | Arabic | هذا کتاب نزلت بالحق علی لسان قدس حفیظا و من یقرء ها یصیر خفیفا عن ثقل الارض | This is a Book sent down in truth through the sacred and guarded Tongue; whoso readeth it shall be relieved of the burdens of earth [3.5s] | INBA71:070 | Banishment to; life in Constantinople; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Predictions and prophecies; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH06317 | 160 | Arabic | هذا کتاب نزل بالحق لقوم یعرفون انه ما من اله الا هو و کل الیه راجعون قد قدرنا | This is a Book sent down in truth unto a people who recognize that verily there is no God but Him, and that all shall return unto Him. We have ordained [3.5s] | INBA34:322b, BLIB_Or15707.185, , BLIB_Or15735.332, | AQA1#199, HYK.332 | Chastisement and requital; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prophecy and fulfillment; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world | - | - | |||||||||
| BH05887 | 170 | mixed | کتاب نزل بالحق و ینطق امام الوجوه اننی انا المظلوم الغریب قد کنت قائما امام | This is a Book sent down in truth, and it speaketh before all faces: "Verily, I am the Wronged One, the Stranger. I have stood before..." [3.5s] | INBA51:239, KB_620:232-233 | Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Rejection by the people of the Bayan; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH00233 | 2610 | Arabic | هذا کتاب نزل بالحق و انه لهدی و رحمه للعالمین جمیعا و انه لحجه الله بین | This is a Book sent down in truth, and verily it is a guidance and mercy unto all the worlds, and it is indeed God's testimony amongst them [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15725.470, , NLAI_BH2.023 | BRL_DA#558, YMM.284x | Exhortations and counsels; Martyrs and martyrdom; 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; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life | - | - | |||||||||
| BH11810 | 140 | Arabic | هذا کتاب نزل بالحق و انه تنزیل من لدی الله رب العالمین | This is a Book sent down in truth, and verily it is a revelation from God, the Lord of the worlds [3.5s] | BRL_DA#243 | Call to action; Law of fasting; Obedience to; authority of the Manifestations of God; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH09010 | 110 | Arabic | کتاب نزل بالحق و یبشر الکل بکتاب ینطق فی العالم و یدع الامم الی الله المهیمن | This is a Book sent down in truth, heralding unto all the glad tidings of a Book that speaketh throughout the world and summoneth the nations unto God, the All-Compelling [3.5s] | INBA44:169, BLIB_Or15715.263c, , BLIB_Or15734.1.097a, | Call to action; Chastisement and requital; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH01527 | 570 | Arabic | کتاب نزل بالحق و به خرقنا الاحجاب و انا العزیز الوهاب به اشرقت شمس الوحی و | This is a Book sent down in truth, whereby We have rent asunder the veils. Verily, We are the Mighty, the Bestower. Through it hath shone forth the Sun of Revelation [3.5s]... ...I beseech Thee, O Lord of all creation, to transmute the copper of all created beings with the elixir of Thine utterance and wisdom | INBA34:134, BLIB_Or15707.054, , BLIB_Or15735.221, | AQA1#018, ADM2#038 p.064x, AKHA_124BE #10 p.a, HYK.221 | JHT_S#037x | Heedlessness and ignorance of the people; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | ||||||||
| BH03273 | 280 | Arabic | هذا کتاب نزل بالحق و فیه ما یقرب الناس الی الله العلی العظیم طوبی لمن تمسک | This is a Book sent down in truth, wherein are those things that draw men nigh unto God, the Most High, the Most Great. Blessed is he who holdeth fast [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15725.306, , NLAI_BH2.037 | Call to action; Love, unity, and fellowship among the friends; in the Cause; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Unity of thought and belief | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH03032 | 1040 | Arabic | 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 | - | - | ||||||||
| BH00724 | 1080 | Arabic | 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 | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH02020 | 440 | Arabic | 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 | - | - | ||||||||
| BH08474 | 120 | Arabic | 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 | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH09064 | 110 | Arabic | هذا کتاب نزل بالفضل من جبروت الله العلی العظیم و یذکر فیه ما یجذب الناس | This is a Book sent down through grace from the dominion of God, the Most High, the Most Great, wherein is mentioned that which draweth mankind nigh [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15694.633, | Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Praise and encouragement; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH06278 | 160 | Arabic | کتاب نزل اذ کان المظلوم فی حزن مبین قد حبس الظالمون اولیائی فی الطاء و فی دیار | This is a Book sent down when the Wronged One was in manifest sorrow, for the oppressors had imprisoned My loved ones in Ṭá and in diverse lands [3.5s] | INBA51:009, KB_620:002-003 | LHKM2.093 | Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | |||||||||
| BH04845 | 200 | Arabic | هذا کتاب من لدنا الی ملاٴ الارض و نوصیهم بما ترتفع به مقاماتهم عندالله رب العالمین | This is a Book sent forth from Our presence unto the concourse of the earth, wherein We counsel them with that whereby their stations shall be exalted before God, the Lord of the worlds [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15716.027.11, | Honesty; truthfulness; trustworthiness; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for steadfastness; obedience; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH06319 | 160 | Arabic | هذا کتاب یهدی العالمین جمیعا و یسطع النور عنه عند ذی بصر بصیرا لئلا یضل احد | This is a Book that guideth all peoples, and from it the light blazeth forth unto him that is possessed of true vision, lest any should go astray [3.5s] | INBA36:152a, INBA71:322, BLIB_Or15736.040c, | Forces of light and darkness; integration and disintegration; Light and darkness; Manifestation of God as sun; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Trust and reliance in God; turning to Him at all times | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH11792 | 153 | Arabic | هذا کتاب یهدی المخلصین الی سلسبیل رحمه ربهم المختار و یحفظهم من اشارات الذین | This is a Book that guideth the sincere unto the fountain-spring of their chosen Lord's mercy and shieldeth them from the intimations of those who [3.5s] | NLAI_BH1.051b | Chastisement and requital; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Suffering and imprisonment; Teaching the Cause; call to teach | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH00903 | 910 | Arabic | هذا کتاب یهدی الی الحق و یذکر الناس بایام الروح و یبشرهم برضوان الله المهیمن | This is a Book that guideth unto truth, remindeth the people of the days of the Spirit, and beareth unto them the glad-tidings of God's all-compelling Paradise [3.5s] | INBA36:025, INBA71:182, BLIB_Or15696.171c, | BRL_DA#365, LHKM2.032, RSBB.018, ASAT2.194x | Avoidance of Covenant-Breakers; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Self-concealment of the Manifestation of God; Suffering and imprisonment; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | LL#378 | ||||||||
| BH03557 | 260 | Arabic | هذا کتاب نزل من جبروت الله المقتدر العزیز الوهاب لیجذب احدا من احبائه فی تلک | This is a Book that hath been sent down from the dominion of God, the All-Powerful, the Mighty, the All-Bestowing, that it may draw one of His loved ones in that [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15725.316, , NLAI_BH2.039 | Call to action; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Praise and encouragement; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH02488 | 360 | Arabic | هذا کتابی قد نزل من سماء عنایتی لعبادی الذینهم آمنوا بنفسی و انقطعوا عن | This is a Book that hath been sent down from the heaven of My loving-kindness unto My servants who have believed in Me and have detached themselves [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15725.217, | Call to action; 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 | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH03033 | 3390 | Persian | هذا کتاب نزل من سماء مشیة الرحمن علی من فی الامکان ... یا ایلیا اراضی جرزه لایق بذر حکمت الهی | This is a Book that hath been sent down from the heaven of the will of the All-Merciful unto all who dwell within the realm of possibility [3.5s]... ...By the one true God, Elijah hath hastened unto My court and hath circumambulated | INBA65:042x, INBA30:091ax, INBA81:006bx, NLAI_BH_AB.018x | BRL_DA#395, AHM.337x, DWNP_v6#05 p.001bx, AQMJ1.154x, AQMJ1.176ax, AYI2.325x, AYI2.326x, AYI2.327x, AYI2.328x, AYI2.330x, ADH1.021x, ADH1.027x, AKHA_131BE #13 p.ax, TAH.011bx | WOB.105x2x, HURQ.BH73x | unknown | Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Power of prayer; Praise and encouragement; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Prophecy and fulfillment; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Teaching one's self first in teaching the Cause | - | - | |||||||
| BH11788 | 160 | Arabic | هذا کتاب قد نزل بالحق لمن حضر لدی عرش ربه الرحمن الرحیم و اخذته نفحات الوحی | This is a Book that hath been sent down in truth unto him who hath attained the presence of his Lord, the All-Merciful, the Most Compassionate, and whom the breezes of revelation have enfolded [3.5s] | NLAI_BH1.037 | Praise and encouragement; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Suffering and imprisonment; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Trust and reliance in God; turning to Him at all times | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH01937 | 460 | Arabic | هذا کتاب قد نزل بالحق لیستضی ء به فی قلوب الذینهم آمنوا انوار الله المهیمن | This is a Book that hath been sent down in truth, that by it the lights of God, the All-Subduing, may illumine the hearts of them that have believed [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15725.012, | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Proclamation to people of the Bayan; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Rejection by the people of the Bayan; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH10021 | 90 | Arabic | هذا کتاب اشرق من افق البیان لمن اقبل الی العزیز المستعان انا نذکر احباء الله | This is a Book that hath dawned from the horizon of utterance for those who have turned unto the Mighty, the Help in Peril. We make mention of the loved ones of God [3.5s] | INBA23:235a, BLIB_Or15696.030b, , BLIB_Or15734.2.106b, | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH02798 | 320 | Arabic | هذا کتاب نزل من ملکوت ربک الرحمن خذه بید القدره و الاطمینان کذلک امرک القلم | This is a Book that hath descended from the Kingdom of thy Lord, the Most Merciful. Take hold of it with the hand of might and assurance. Thus doth the Pen command thee [3.5s] | INBA34:192 | AQA1#056 | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Living waters; water of life; Praise and encouragement; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | |||||||||
| BH00553 | 1350 | mixed | هذا کتاب ینطق بالحق و یلقی فی القلوب من اسرار الله المهیمن العزیز القدیر و | This is a Book that proclaimeth the truth and casteth into hearts the mysteries of God, the All-Possessing, the Mighty, the All-Powerful [3.5s] | INBA36:117, INBA71:283b, BLIB_Or15696.164b, , BLIB_Or15738.091, | ASAT2.112x, ASAT4.438x | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Preservation; transcription of the Sacred Writings; Suffering and imprisonment; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; Wisdom [hikmat] | - | - | |||||||||
| BH06780 | 150 | Arabic | هذا کتاب ینطق بالحق و یهدی الناس الی جبروت عز علیا و قد جعله الله حجه من | This is a Book that speaketh the truth and guideth men unto the celestial dominion of transcendent glory, and God hath made it a testimony from [3.5s] | INBA41:226, BLIB_Or15725.281a, | Chastisement and requital; Manifestation of God as mediator; Manifestation of God speaking in the voice of Divinity; Obedience to; authority of the Manifestations of God; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH02021 | 440 | Arabic | هذا کتاب ینطق بالحق و یذکر الناس فی ایام التی فیها ارتفعت سحاب غم محزونا و | This is a Book that speaketh the truth and remindeth mankind in these days wherein clouds of grievous sorrow have been raised aloft [3.5s] | INBA71:072 | Consolation and comfort; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Love of God; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH09594 | 100 | Arabic | هذا کتاب ینطق بالحق و یدعو من علی الارض الی صراط الله المستقیم هذا یوم فیه | This is a Book that speaketh the truth and summoneth all who dwell upon the earth unto the straight Path of God. This is the Day wherein [3.5s] | INBA19:009a, INBA32:009b, BLIB_Or15695.178a, | Praise and encouragement; Thankfulness; gratitude; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH00936 | 880 | Arabic | هذا کتاب ینطق بالحق و فیه ما یبلغ الناس الی شاطی الاحدیه و یرزقهم من ثمرات | This is a Book that speaketh the truth, and therein lieth that which will guide humanity to the shores of divine oneness and nourish them with its fruits [3.5s] | INBA71:086 | Call to action; Chastisement and requital; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Heedlessness and ignorance of the people; Interpretation of words and passages in scripture; Martyrs and martyrdom; Power of the Manifestation of God | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH01363 | 630 | Arabic | هذا کتاب ینطق بالحق و فیه یذکر ما یسر به افئده العارفین و بذلک یهب نفحات القدس | This is a Book that speaketh the truth, and wherein is mentioned that which gladdeneth the hearts of them that have attained recognition, and whereby the holy breezes are wafted [3.5s] | NLAI_BH1.439 | BRL_DA#570, LHKM1.053, ASAT4.107x, ASAT4.403x, ASAT4.489x, ASAT5.034x, YMM.224x | Divine unity [tawhid] and degrees of unity; Manifestation of God as tree of life; sadratu'l-muntaha; Personal instructions; Power of the Manifestation of God; Praise and encouragement; Proclamation to people of the Bayan; Rejection by the people of the Bayan | - | - | |||||||||
| BH05550 | 180 | Arabic | هذا کتاب ینطق بالحق و القوم اکثرهم لایسمعون قد نزلت الایات و هم لایشعرون و | This is a Book that speaketh the truth, yet most of the people hear it not. The verses have been sent down, but they perceive not [3.5s] | INBA44:002, BLIB_Or15713.199, | Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for praise and gratitude; Proclamation to the people of the world; Prophecy and fulfillment; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH06777 | 150 | Arabic | هذا کتاب ینطق بافصح البیان فی الامکان الله لا اله الا هو العزیز الوهاب هذا | This is a Book that speaketh with most eloquent utterance in all existence: God - there is no God but Him - the Mighty, the Bestower [3.5s] | AQA5#060 p.074 | Power of prayer; Praise and encouragement; Prayer for nearness to God | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH06779 | 150 | Arabic | هذا کتاب ینطق بالحق و یبشر اللواتی هن آمن بالله ربهن و کن فی یوم القیام لمن | This is a Book that speaketh with truth and beareth glad tidings unto them that have believed in God, their Lord, and in the Day of Resurrection were among the steadfast [3.5s] | INBA19:003a, INBA32:004b, INBA71:120 | Knowledge; recognition of God; Praise and encouragement; Role and station of women; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Thankfulness; gratitude | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH07300 | 140 | Arabic | هذا کتاب ینطق بالحق و یبشر الناس الی رضوان قدس علیا و یقرب المقربین الی ساحه | This is a Book that speaketh with truth and beareth unto all peoples the glad-tidings of a most holy and exalted Paradise, drawing them that are nigh unto His sacred court [3.5s] | INBA51:289, INBA36:110a, INBA71:275b, INBA49:327 | LHKM3.057 | Consolation and comfort; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Martyrs and martyrdom; Presence [liqa'] of Manifestation of God is presence of God; Soul; spirit after death; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering | - | - | |||||||||
| BH01218 | 690 | Arabic | هذا کتاب ینطق بالحق و یدعوا الناس الی محبوب العارفین ولو یظهر علی العباد ما کنز | This is a Book that speaketh with truth and calleth the people unto the Best-Beloved of them that know, were there to be revealed unto the servants that which was treasured [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15725.495, , NLAI_BH2.092 | YMM.192x | Heedlessness and ignorance of the people; Power of the Manifestation of God; Proofs of the Manifestations of God; Suffering and imprisonment; The Bab; the Primal Point; station and claims of the Bab | - | - | |||||||||
| BH01737 | 510 | Arabic | 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 | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH10400 | 80 | Arabic | هذا کتاب ینطق بالحق و یذکر الناس فی هذا الیوم الذی فیه ینادی عندلیب العراق بندآء | This is a Book that speaketh with truth and remindeth mankind on this Day wherein the Nightingale of Iraq doth raise its call [3.5s] | INBA71:043b | Call to action; Manifestation of God speaking in the voice of Divinity; Sacrifice of the Manifestation of God redeems the world; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH09593 | 100 | Arabic | هذا کتاب ینطق بالحق و یدع الخلق الی الله رب العالمین هذا لوح جعله الله حامل | This is a Book that speaketh with truth and summoneth all peoples unto God, the Lord of all worlds. This is a Tablet which God hath made the bearer [3.5s] | INBA15:368a, INBA26:371b | Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for spiritual recognition; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH06778 | 150 | Arabic | هذا کتاب ینطق بالحق لمن شرب رحیق البیان و سمع الندآء من الافق الاعلی الملک | This is a Book that speaketh with truth unto them who have quaffed the choice wine of utterance and hearkened unto the Call from the Most Exalted Horizon [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15715.174a, | Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement; Prayer for specific individuals; groups | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH05171 | 190 | Arabic | 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 | - | - | |||||||||
| BH07875 | 130 | Arabic | هذا کتاب ینطق بالحق و فیه سطر اسرار العلم و الحکمة لعل الناس فی ایام الروح یتذکرون | This is a Book that speaketh with truth, and therein are inscribed the mysteries of knowledge and wisdom, that perchance the people in the days of the Spirit may be mindful [3.5s] | PR03.258b01-257b08 | Being a source of light; guidance; Human soul as mirror; divine light, attributes within; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Unity; oneness of humanity | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH10025 | 90 | Arabic | هذا کتاب ینطق بالحق و فیه کل ذکر حکیم من لدن عبد منیب ان یا حرف الکاف قد | This is a Book that speaketh with truth, and therein is every wise remembrance from a penitent servant. O Letter Káf! Verily [3.5s] | AYBY.009 | Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Personal instructions; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH03559 | 260 | Arabic | هذا کتاب ینطق بالحق و فیه ما یجری الدموع عن عیون المقربین و انه لتنزیل نزلت | This is a Book that speaketh with truth, and therein is that which causeth tears to flow from the eyes of them that are near, and verily it hath been sent down from on high [3.5s] | INBA71:032 | BRL_DA#638 | Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; Trust and reliance in God; turning to Him at all times | - | - | |||||||||
| BH05172 | 190 | Arabic | هذا کتاب ینطق بالحق و فیه ما یشتعل به افئده المقربین و من استقرب بهذه النار | This is a Book that speaketh with truth, and therein is that which setteth aflame the hearts of them that are nigh, and of those who draw close unto this Fire [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15725.283a, | Radiant countenance; bearing the divine fragrance; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Thankfulness; gratitude; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH03724 | 250 | Arabic | هذا کتاب ینطق بالحق و فیه ما یهدی الناس الی معین بدیع و فیه فصل جواهر العلم | This is a Book that speaketh with truth, and therein lieth that which guideth mankind unto a wondrous wellspring, and wherein are set forth the gems of knowledge [3.5s] | INBA71:045, BLIB_Or15696.111b, | Banishment to; life in Constantinople; Interpretation of words and passages in scripture; Power of faith; power of the spirit; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; The concourse on high; Trust and reliance in God; turning to Him at all times | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH01853 | 480 | mixed | هذا کتاب ینطق بالحق و فیه ما یکفی الذینهم آمنوا بالله المهیمن القیوم ان یا امه الله قد حضر | This is a Book that speaketh with truth, and therein lieth that which sufficeth them that have believed in God, the All-Subduing, the Self-Subsisting. O handmaiden of God! Thou art come [3.5s] | INBA71:092 | BRL_DA#349, SFI18.012-013 | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Prayer for steadfastness; obedience; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life | - | - | |||||||||
| BH05549 | 180 | Arabic | 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 | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH11702 | 690 | Arabic | 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 | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH04086 | 230 | Arabic | هذا کتاب ینطق بالحق و فیه کل امر حکیم قل یا قوم آمنوا بالله و بالذی ارسله | This is a Book that speaketh with truth, and wherein lieth every wise command. Say: O people! Believe in God and in Him Whom He hath sent [3.5s] | INBA71:084 | Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Love of God; Recompense; reward for belief; right action; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH02168 | 410 | Arabic | هذا کتاب ینطق بالحق بانه لا اله الا هو المهیمن القیوم و یدعوا الناس الی | This is a Book that speaketh with truth, that there is none other God but He, the All-Compelling, the Self-Subsisting, and calleth the peoples unto [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15725.454, | RAHA.169-170 | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Humility; meekness; lowliness; Manifestation of God speaking in the voice of Divinity; Servitude; submission to God; repentance; Trust and reliance in God; turning to Him at all times | - | - | |||||||||
| BH11417 | 100 | mixed | هذا کتاب ینطق بالحق ... ای هادی از حجبات ظلمانی بدرآی و پردههای اوهام... فوالذی نفس حسین بیده مقصود جز ابلاغ امر الله نبوده و نیست | This is a Book that speaketh with truth... O Hadi, emerge from the darksome veils and cast aside the curtains of vain imaginings... By Him Who holdeth the soul of Husayn in His hand, no purpose have I had, nor have I, save the proclamation of God's Cause [3.5s] | TZH2.009x, YFY.199x | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transcendence; unknowability of God; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH10396 | 80 | Arabic | هذا کتاب رقم من قلم امر حکیم لا ریب انه نزل من لدن عزیز علیم و قدر منه | This is a Book traced by the Pen of Command, the All-Wise. Without doubt it hath been sent down from the presence of the Mighty, the All-Knowing [3.5s] | INBA36:116, INBA71:283a | Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Station of the Manifestation of God; Twofold; threefold station of the Manifestation of God | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH05907 | 170 | Arabic | 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 | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH07862 | 130 | Arabic | هذا کتاب لمن آمن بالله مالک القدم طوبی لک یا عبد بما ظهر لله من صلبک من فاز | This is a Book unto him who hath believed in God, the Lord of Eternity. Blessed art thou, O servant, for from thy loins hath appeared one who hath attained [3.5s] | AQA6#212 p.044 | Consolation and comfort; Praise and encouragement; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH09552 | 100 | Arabic | کتابی لامتی التی آمنت بنفسی و اعترفت بکتابی و توجهت الی وجهی و اقرت بما | This is a Book unto My people who have believed in My Self, acknowledged My Book, turned unto My Countenance, and confessed that which [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15734.2.025a, | Rebellion and misdeeds of Mirza Yahya; the Azalis; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH10882 | 60 | Arabic | هذا کتاب لامه من اماء الله لتکون متذکره بذکر ربها العلی العظیم ان یا امتی ان | This is a Book unto one of the handmaidens of God, that she may be mindful of the remembrance of her Lord, the Most High, the Most Great. O My handmaiden [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15725.377b, | Prayer for nearness to God; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Trust and reliance in God; turning to Him at all times | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH05119 | 190 | Arabic | کتاب انزلناه بالحق و جعلناه مبشرا من لدنا لمن فی السموات و الارضین قد انار | This is a Book We have sent down in truth and made it a herald from Our presence unto all who dwell in the heavens and on earth. Verily, it hath shed its radiance [3.5s] | INBA51:442a | Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH11426 | 30 | Arabic | کتاب انزلناه بالحق لمن اقبل الی الفرد الخبیر یا ایها المقبل انک اردت اللقاء | This is a Book We have sent down in truth for whoso hath turned towards the One, the All-Informed. O thou who hast turned thy face, verily thou hast yearned for the meeting [3.5s] | INBA19:176a, INBA32:160a | Manifestation of God speaking in the voice of Divinity; Presence [liqa'] of Manifestation of God is presence of God; Rejection, opposition and persecution | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH05921 | 170 | Arabic | هذا کتاب نزلناه بالحق لقوم یعلمون ما من شیء الا یصدق کتاب الله و سلطانه | This is a Book We have sent down in truth unto those who comprehend, and naught exists save that which beareth witness to the Book of God and His sovereignty [3.5s] | BLIB_Or11095#042, | Heedlessness and ignorance of the people; Manifestation of God as tree of life; sadratu'l-muntaha; Prophecy and fulfillment; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transcendence; unknowability of God; Wisdom [hikmat] | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH08387 | 120 | Arabic | کتاب انزلناه بالحق لیفرح به الذین آمنوا بالله رب العالمین طوبی لمن تمسک | This is a Book We have sent down in truth, that those who have believed in God, the Lord of the worlds, might rejoice therein. Blessed is he who holdeth fast unto it [3.5s] | INBA44:048a | Chastisement and requital; Love of God; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Trust and reliance in God; turning to Him at all times | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH03376 | 270 | mixed | کتاب انزلناه لمن اقبل و فاز بایام ربه و شهد الباساء و الضرآء فی سبیل الله | This is a Book We have sent down unto him who hath turned towards Us and attained unto the days of his Lord, and who hath witnessed tribulation and adversity in the path of God [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15715.242c, | Power; greatness; centrality of the Covenant; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Word of God and human limitations | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH09988 | 90 | Arabic | کتاب نزلناه لامه من امائی التی سمعت ندائی و فازت بایامی و وجدت عرف ظهوری من | This is a Book We have sent down unto one of Our handmaidens who hath hearkened unto My call, and attained unto My days, and perceived the fragrance of My Manifestation [3.5s] | AQA5#059 p.073b | Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Knowledge; recognition of God; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH01979 | 450 | Arabic | هذا کتاب یذکر فیه کل خیر فصل من لدی الله العلی العظیم و یصل کل نفس رزقها علی | This is a Book wherein all good is set forth in detail from God, the Most High, the Most Great, and through which every soul receiveth its portion [3.5s] | INBA18:023, INBA23:004, INBA36:163 | Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Importance of reading the Sacred Writings; Praise and encouragement; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH01052 | 800 | Arabic | 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 | ||||||
| BH00682 | Suriy-i-Hifz | 1130 | Arabic | 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 | 3a | * | - | LL#307 | |||||
| BH02557 | 350 | Arabic | هذا کتاب یذکر فیه احباء الله ... یا قوم کونوا نار الله و قهره ثم صاعقته | This is a Book wherein mention is made of the loved ones of God... O people! Be ye as the fire of God and His wrath, then His thunderbolt [3.5s] | RAHA.050-051x | Divine unity [tawhid] and degrees of unity; Exhortations and counsels; Justice ['adl]; social justice and divine justice; Manifestation of God as mediator; Personal instructions; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement; Proofs of the Manifestations of God; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; The power of words; of speech; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH10399 | 80 | Arabic | 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 | - | - | |||||||||
| BH01391 | 620 | Arabic | هذا کتاب نزل بالحق لعبد من عباد الله المقربین انه قد نزل بالحق و انه لتنزیل | This is a Book which hath been sent down in truth unto one of God's near-serving servants. Verily, it hath been revealed in truth, and it is indeed a revelation [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15725.446, | NQK.073x (عو) | Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Duration of the Baha'i cycle; future divine revelations; False claims to divine revelation or spiritual stations; Power of the Manifestation of God; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Station of the Manifestation of God; Twofold; threefold station of the Manifestation of God | - | - | |||||||||
| BH05537 | 180 | Arabic | هذا کتاب انزله الرحمن لمن فی الامکان لیقربهم الی ملکوته و یسقیهم هذا الکوثر | This is a Book which the All-Merciful hath revealed unto all who dwell in the realm of possibility, that He may draw them nigh unto His Kingdom and give them to drink of this Kawthar [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15713.264b, | Chastisement and requital; Living waters; water of life; Praise and encouragement; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Worldliness vs. other-worldliness | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH05485 | 180 | Arabic | کتاب انزله الرحمن لمن فاز بالعرفان فی یوم اعرض عنه العباد الا من شاء الله رب | This is a Book which the All-Merciful hath revealed unto those who have attained true knowledge, on a Day when all have turned away therefrom, save whom God willeth [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15715.284a, | Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Praise and encouragement; Rejection, opposition and persecution | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH08390 | 120 | Arabic | کتاب انزله الرحمن فی ایام فیها نعب الغراب و ارتفع قباع الخنازیر و نباح | This is a Book which the All-Merciful hath sent down in days wherein the raven croaked and the clamor of swine and barking arose [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15713.312c, | Rejection, opposition and persecution; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH07235 | 140 | Arabic | کتاب انزله الرحمن فی قصر زینه بذکره العزیز البدیع و فیه ارتفع الندآء فی الصباح | This is a Book which the All-Merciful hath sent down in the Palace adorned with His mighty and wondrous remembrance, wherein the Call hath been raised at dawn [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15695.002, | Power of prayer; Prayer for prosperity; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH09528 | 100 | Arabic | کتاب انزله الرحمن لمن فی الامکان لیقربهم الی الله رب العالمین قد منعت الناس | This is a Book which the All-Merciful hath sent down unto those who dwell in the realm of possibility, that it may draw them nigh unto God, the Lord of all worlds. The people have been hindered [3.5s] | AQA7#485 p.305a | Chastisement and requital; Praise and encouragement; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH03896 | 240 | Arabic | کتاب انزله مالک القدم فی السجن الاعظم لمن اقبل الی الله رب العالمین لیجذبه | This is a Book which the Lord of Eternity hath sent down from the Most Great Prison unto him who hath turned towards God, the Lord of the worlds, that it may draw him [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15713.122, | AQA5#061 p.075 | Consolation and comfort; Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement; Prayer for protection; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | |||||||||
| BH01036 | 810 | Arabic | هذا کتاب یکتبه قلم الاعلی حین الذی یبکی و ینوح فی سر السطر بما ورد علیه من | This is a Book which the Most Exalted Pen inscribeth at an hour when it weepeth and lamenteth in the secret places of its lines by reason of that which hath befallen it [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15725.075, | Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Manifestation of God speaking in the voice of Divinity; Proclamation to people of the Bayan; Rejection, opposition and persecution | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH06718 | 150 | Arabic | کتاب انزله مالک الجبروت لمن سمع الندآء و اقبل الی الله العزیز الجمیل یا | This is a Book which the Sovereign of Power hath revealed for those who have hearkened unto the Call and turned towards God, the Mighty, the Beauteous [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15713.247, | Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayers (general or uncategorized); Thankfulness; gratitude; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH08990 | 110 | Arabic | کتاب انزله المظلوم لامه من امائه و ورقه من اوراقه لتجذبها نفحات الوحی و تقربها الی الله | This is a Book which the Wronged One hath revealed unto one from among His handmaidens, a leaf from among His leaves, that the breezes of revelation may attract her and draw her nigh unto God [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15718.054b, | Prayer for spiritual recognition; Prayer for women | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH03894 | 240 | mixed | کتاب انزله المظلوم لمن آمن بالله و آیاته و بیناته و ما انزله فی کتابه و بما | This is a Book which the Wronged One hath revealed unto them that have believed in God and His signs and His evidences, and in that which He hath sent down in His Book [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15690.137b, , BLIB_Or15716.042.03, , BLIB_Or15728.186, | Permission for visit; pilgrimage; Praise and encouragement; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Wisdom [hikmat] | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH07803 | 130 | Arabic | کتاب انزلناه بالحق لیبشر الناس بهذا الیوم البدیع قد استفرح کل شیء بظهور الله | This is a Book which We have revealed in truth, that it may bring glad tidings to mankind of this wondrous Day. All things have rejoiced at the Manifestation of God [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15696.058b, | Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Praise and encouragement; Rejection, opposition and persecution | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH06261 | 160 | Arabic | کتاب انزلناه بالحق و جعلناه تذکره للعالمین انه لنفحه الرحمن بین الامکان و آیه | This is a Book which We have sent down in truth and made a remembrance unto all the worlds. Verily, it is the Breath of the All-Merciful amidst all created things and a sign [3.5s] | INBA23:035a | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; High station of the true believer; Living waters; water of life; Manifestation of God as tree of life; sadratu'l-muntaha; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH10640 | 70 | Arabic | کتاب نزلناه بالحق لمن اقر بشهاده الله اذ ظهر بامره المبرم البدیع ان لمطلع | This is a Book which We have sent down in truth unto him who hath acknowledged the testimony of God when He appeared through His irrevocable and wondrous Cause. Verily, the Dawning-Place [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15696.069a, | Belief and denial; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH00839 | 980 | Arabic | کتاب انزلناه بالحق و نذکر فیه حزب الله الذین تمسکوا بحبلی المتین یا محمد قبل حسن | This is a Book which We have sent down in truth, wherein We make mention of the party of God, those who have held fast to My mighty cord, O Muhammad-before-Hasan [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15718.259, | YIA.197-198x | Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Call to action; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; Word of God is its own standard | - | - | |||||||||
| BH02489 | 360 | Arabic | هذه نفحه من نفحات عنایه ربک قد ارسلناها الیک لتقر بها عینک و عیون الذین | This is a breath from the breezes of thy Lord's grace, which We have sent unto thee, that thine eyes and the eyes of those might be gladdened thereby [3.5s] | BLIB_Or11095#061, | Consolation and comfort; Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Defending the Faith; protecting the Cause; apologetics; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Servitude; submission to God; repentance; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB03269 | The Meaning of the Invocation "He is God" | 210 | Persian | Table Talks and Notes Taken at Acca; Twelve Table Talks Given by 'Abdu'l-Bahá in 'Akká | جواب این مصطلح اهل شرق از اسلام است مقصد آنان اینکه در هر امری باید ابتدا باسم خدا نمود | This is a common practice in the East among the Muslims, and their intent is that one must begin all things with the mention of God. | BRL_TTTP#04, MAS9.022-023x | BRL_TTT#04, TTCT.03-05 | Christ; Christianity; Events in the life and ministry of the Bab; Law of fasting; Moses; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation | - | - | |||||||
| AB04562 | 170 | Arabic | هذا مغتسل بارد و شراب الفیض الالهی و التجلی الرحمانی و الروح الربانی فی | This is a cool bath and a draught of divine bounty, of the effulgence of the All-Merciful, and of the celestial spirit [3.5s] | INBA13:210, UMich962.133-134, UMich991.083-084 | MKT1.239, AYBY.336 #019a | Health and healing; material and spiritual healing; Living waters; water of life; The divine emanation; the all-pervading bounty of God | - | - | |||||||||
| BH08028 | 120 | mixed | امروز روزیست که ابواب آسمان مفتوحست و امطار رحمت در کل حین نازل ولکن خلق | This is a day in which the gates of heaven stand open and the showers of mercy descend at every moment, yet mankind [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15719.125b, | Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Heedlessness and ignorance of the people; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH09179 | 110 | mixed | یوم یوم فرح و سرورست جمیع اشیاء بقد اتی الموعود ناطق طوبی از برای نفسیکه | This is a Day of joy and bliss, for all things proclaim "The Promised One is come!" Blessed is the soul that [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15716.090c, | Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Praise and encouragement; Selfishness; self-love; egotism; self-indulgence; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH05385 | 180 | mixed | روز روز نشاط و انبساط است نشاط از چه از صهبای محبت الهی در این صبح نورانی و انبساط | This is a day of joy and expansion - joy wherefrom? From the wine of divine love in this luminous morn of expansion [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15690.153a, , BLIB_Or15728.064, | Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Love of God; Praise and encouragement; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Thankfulness; gratitude; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH08224 | 120 | Persian | روز روز نشاط و انبساط است نشاط از چه از صهبای محبت الهی در این صبح نورانی نشهد | This is a day of joy and exultation - joy from what? From the crimson wine of divine love in this radiant morn [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15718.029, | YIA.059 | Consolation and comfort; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Thankfulness; gratitude | - | - | |||||||||
| BH10758 | 60 | mixed | امروز روزیست که بر بزرگی و مبارکی او جمیع اولیا و انبیا و سفرای الهی شهادت | This is a day unto whose greatness and blessedness all the chosen ones, Prophets and divine Messengers have testified [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15715.266d, | PYB#267 p.03 | Call to action; Goodly deeds; actions; Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Praise and encouragement | - | - | |||||||||
| BH10164 | 80 | mixed | امروز روزیست که نسمه الله در مرور است و روح الله در جذب و شور عظم رمیم از | This is a day when the divine breezes of God are wafting abroad, and the Spirit of God is in rapture and ecstasy, causing ancient bones to [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15715.106c, | AYI2.353 | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; High station of the true believer; Praise and encouragement; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation | - | - | |||||||||
| BH08658 | 110 | mixed | امروز روزیست که افق عالم بانوار آفتاب ظهور منور و روشن ولکن طیور لیل از آن | This is a day when the horizon of the world is illumined and radiant with the lights of the Sun of Manifestation, yet the birds of night turn away [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15719.190b, | Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Justice and wrath of God; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH08660 | 110 | mixed | امروز روزیست که نعیق ناعقین مرتفعست و اوراق ناریه منتشر طوبی از برای نفوسیکه | This is a day wherein the clamor of the deniers hath been raised on high, and fiery leaves are scattered abroad. Blessed are they who [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15715.315a, | Chastisement and requital; Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Praise and encouragement; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH09215 | 100 | mixed | امروز روزیست که باید معرفت و دانائی شخص انسانی در عالم وجود بوجود آید مثل | This is a day wherein the knowledge and wisdom of the human soul must needs be made manifest in the realm of existence, like unto [3.5s] | INBA57:087b, BLIB_Or15697.158b, , BLIB_Or15710.300a, | HDQI.026 | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Knowledge of self; Mystical themes; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation | - | - | |||||||||
| BH03278 | 280 | Arabic | هذا یوم فیه غرقت البحور فی البحر الاعظم الذی فاض امام وجوه الامم و نطق کل | This is a day wherein the seas have been drowned in the Most Great Ocean which hath surged before the faces of all peoples, and everything hath spoken forth [3.5s]... ...Glory be unto Thee, O Lord my God! Thou seest me detached from aught else beside Thee, enraptured by Thy verses, uttering Thy praise and arising to serve Thy Cause | INBA19:115, INBA32:106 | ADM3#120 p.139x | JHT_S#161x | Call to action; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Divine unity [tawhid] and degrees of unity; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Prophecy and fulfillment; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | ||||||||
| BH10670 | 70 | Arabic | هذا یوم فیه ینوح الشاهد و المشهود بما ورد علی آل الرسول من الذین کفروا بالله | This is a Day whereon both the Witness and the Witnessed lament by reason of that which hath befallen the kindred of the Messenger at the hands of them that have denied God [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15696.013b, , BLIB_Or15734.2.063a, | Consolation and comfort; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH08477 | 120 | Arabic | هذا یوم فیه تنادی الساعه و تقول یا اله الملک و الملکوت اسئلک بالقدره التی بها | This is a Day whereon the Hour proclaimeth aloud and saith: "O Lord of the Kingdom and the Dominion! I beseech Thee by the power whereby..." [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15719.191b, | Firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for protection; Prayers (general or uncategorized); Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; Thankfulness; gratitude | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH04956 | 190 | Persian | امروز روزیست که از قبل فضایلش را ذکر نموده اند در کتب الهی این ایام جشن عظیم | This is a day whose virtues have been extolled aforetime in the divine Books. These are days of supreme rejoicing [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15716.034.03, | Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Heedlessness and ignorance of the people; Prayer for steadfastness; obedience; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; The power of words; of speech | - | - | ||||||||||
| ABU1809 | Words to Helen Goodall and Ella Cooper spoken in Jan. 1908 | 170 | Daily Lessons Received at Akka | This is a deep and lengthy subject, but briefly, there is, as we know, a power that composes and a power that decomposes | LOG#0688x, DLA.043-044, BLO_PN#026 | Angels; Composition and decomposition; Demons and evil spirits; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Present and future expansion of arts and sciences; of technology | - | - | ||||||||||
| ABU0410 | Address to the Baha'is at Unity Feast in West Englewood, 1912-06-29 | 610 | Promulgation of Universal Peace, The | This is a delightful gathering; you have come here with sincere intentions, and the purpose | NJB_v14#05 p.158n | PUP#076 (p.213-215) | Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Love, unity, and fellowship among the friends; in the Cause; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Spiritual meetings; gatherings; devotional gatherings; feasts; Unity; oneness of humanity | - | - | |||||||||
| ABU0420 | Words to students of Beirut university, spoken on 1914-08-31 | 600 | Persian | خوب مجلسی است بسیار محفل روحانی است مجلسی است مرتب و منظم در اینعالم مجمعهای | This is a delightful gathering. It is very spiritual and is well-organized and orderly. Many gatherings are held in the world | MAS5.135, KHF.279, KHAB.452 (453), KHTB3.105, KHH1.282-284 (1.393-396) | KHHE.407-409, DAS.1914-08-31, STAB#057 | Christ; Christianity; Humility; meekness; lowliness; Selfishness; self-love; egotism; self-indulgence; Spiritual meetings; gatherings; devotional gatherings; feasts; Unity of thought and belief | - | - | ||||||||
| ABU3284 | Words spoken on 1912-12-25 in London | 30 | Persian | Abdu'l-Bahá in Europe, 1912-1913 | اینمسئلهٴ دیگر است و مجازات و مکافات سبب نظام عالم مثلاً اگر کسی اینجا بیاید | This is a different matter altogether. Indeed, reward and punishment constitute the basis of order in this world | BDA2.041 | MHMD2.049 | Murder; causing physical harm; Religion as basis of morality; of divine civilization; Reward and punishment | - | - | |||||||
| BH04843 | 200 | Arabic | هذا کتاب عز کریم نزل بالحق من لدی الله العلی العظیم و فیه شفاء و رحمه | This is a glorious and gracious Book sent down in truth from the presence of God, the Most High, the Most Great, wherein lie healing and mercy [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15725.259b, | MAS8.126ax | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Suffering and imprisonment; Thankfulness; gratitude | - | - | |||||||||
| BH04544 | 210 | Arabic | هذا کتاب کریم من لدی الله العزیز الحکیم الی الذی آمن بیوم الدین و اقبل الی | This is a glorious Book from the presence of God, the Mighty, the All-Wise, unto him who hath believed in the Day of Judgment and hath turned [3.5s] | INBA34:261a | AQA1#122 | Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Worldliness vs. other-worldliness | - | - | |||||||||
| BH03143 | 290 | Arabic | هذا کتاب کریم نزل من جبروت مشیه ربک العلی العظیم و فیه کوثر الحیوان تحیی به | This is a glorious Book sent down from the dominion of thy Lord's Will, the Most Exalted, the Most Great, wherein floweth the Water of Life that giveth life [3.5s] | INBA44:133, INBA34:270 | BRL_DA#054, AQA1#133 | Consolation and comfort; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Importance of reading the Sacred Writings; Knowledge; recognition of God; Purity of heart; sincerity of intention; sanctity; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | |||||||||
| BH03394 | 270 | Arabic | هذا کتاب کریم نزل من لدن مقتدر قدیر و انه لتنزیل من رب العالمین یبشر الناس | This is a glorious Book sent down from the presence of One mighty and powerful, and verily it is a revelation from the Lord of the worlds, bearing glad-tidings unto all peoples [3.5s] | INBA27:082 | Chastisement and requital; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH04545 | 210 | Arabic | هذا کتاب کریم نزل من لدن علیم حکیم انه لذکر الله بین العالمین و کلمه العلیا | This is a glorious Book sent down from the presence of One Who is All-Knowing, All-Wise. Verily, it is the Remembrance of God amidst the worlds and His Most Exalted Word [3.5s] | BLIB_Or11095#290, | ASAT3.272x | Heedlessness and ignorance of the people; Manifestation of God as tree of life; sadratu'l-muntaha; Multiple meanings; interpretations in scripture; Prayer for protection; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | |||||||||
| BH05906 | 170 | Arabic | هذا کتاب کریم نزل من لدن عزیز علیم انه لرحمه من عندنا و ذکری للعالمین یا قوم | This is a glorious Book sent down from the presence of the Mighty, the All-Knowing. Verily it is a mercy from Us and a remembrance unto all the worlds. O people [3.5s] | INBA44:157a | LHKM1.071 | Call to action; Chastisement and requital; Importance of prayer; Praise and encouragement; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | |||||||||
| BH01938 | 460 | Arabic | هذا کتاب کریم نزل بالحق من لدن عزیز علیم انه لروح الامر یحیی به افئده | This is a glorious Book sent down in truth from the presence of the Mighty, the All-Knowing. Verily, it is the Spirit of the Cause whereby the hearts are quickened [3.5s] | INBA34:155, BLIB_Or15707.101, , BLIB_Or15735.261, | AQA1#030 | Call to action; Justice and wrath of God; Love, unity, and fellowship among the friends; in the Cause; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Wisdom [hikmat] | - | - | |||||||||
| BH00468 | 1540 | Arabic | هذا کتاب کریم قد نزل من لدن عزیز حکیم و فیه ما یفرح به المخلصون | This is a glorious Book which hath been sent down from the presence of One Who is Mighty, All-Wise, wherein is that which causeth the sincere ones to rejoice [3.5s]... ...Say: Beware lest ye become veiled by evil suggestions from Him who is the Possessor of all Names and Attributes. This is he [Baha’u’llah] whose Manifestation the Bab hath covenanted (‘ahd) in every particle (dharr) of the Bayan | INBA34:089, BLIB_Or15735.143, | AQA1#004, AVK4.420bx, AVK4.257.03x, MAS8.047bx, AKHA_124BE #09 p.ax, HYK.143 | BLO_PT#216.030x | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Living waters; water of life; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Predictions and prophecies; Progressive revelation; renewal of religion; Suffering and imprisonment; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | ||||||||
| BH07861 | 130 | mixed | هذا کتاب کریم تنزیل من لدی الله العلی العظیم و انه من سلطان و انه بسم الله | This is a glorious Book, sent down from God, the Most High, the Most Great. Verily it proceedeth from the Sovereign, and verily it beginneth with the name of God [3.5s] | INBA36:161a | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | ||||||||||
| ABU0025 | Words spoken at El Grosse Bldg. in Los Angeles, 1912-10-19 | 2000 | This is a good gathering, a good meeting. This assemblage is the assemblage of God…. Do not look at your small number. Plurality of numbers is not of importance. | SW_v07#04 p.033-034x, ECN.137+166 | Call to action; Fewness of numbers not regarded in teaching the Cause; Love, unity, and fellowship among the friends; in the Cause; Love and unity; Religion as source of love and unity; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Teaching one's self first in teaching the Cause; Thankfulness; gratitude; Unity; oneness of humanity | - | - | |||||||||||
| ABU1387 | Words spoken on 1909-09-02 | 230 | This is a good meeting because we are gathered together from the East and West... The original or essential thing is the Word. | PN_1909D p015 | Love, unity, and fellowship among the friends; in the Cause; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Unity; oneness of humanity | - | - | |||||||||||
| ABU0027 | Public address given on 1912-06-16 | 1900 | Bahá'í Scriptures; Promulgation of Universal Peace, The | This is a goodly temple and congregation, for -- praise be to God! -- this is a house of worship | PUP#071 (p.197-203), BSC.330 #651, SW_v03#10 p.019-023 | Buddhism and Hinduism; religions of the East; Literal interpretation; Muhammad; Islam; Oneness; unity of religion; Suffering; rejection of Christ; Unity; oneness of humanity; Universal peace; world unity | - | - | ||||||||||
| ABU1017 | Words to Waite, Harrison et al, spoken on 1909-10-11 | 310 | This is a great day - greater than you can comprehend - and you ought to appreciate it... Opposition but makes the Cause grow stronger. It is like the earth - the more it is ploughed, the more fruitful it becomes. | PN_1909B p049, PN_1909C p005, PN_1909E p023, PN_unsorted p155 | Rejection, opposition and persecution; Spiritual meetings; gatherings; devotional gatherings; feasts; Unity in diversity | - | - | |||||||||||
| BH02419 | 370 | Arabic | هذه ورقه من لدنا الی التی ایقنت بالله و سمعت ندآئه و عرفت نفسه و اقبلت الیه و | This is a Leaf from Our presence unto her who hath believed in God, hearkened unto His call, recognized His Self, and turned her face towards Him [3.5s]... ...thy letter hath been presented before the Throne, and the glance of thy Lord, the Most High, the Most Great, hath been turned thereto. | INBA51:255, BLIB_Or11095#197, , KB_620:248-250 | LHKM3.105 | LTDT.056x | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement; Prayer for nearness to God; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; The divine emanation; the all-pervading bounty of God | - | - | ||||||||
| BH02490 | 360 | Arabic | 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 | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH03561 | 260 | Arabic | هذه ورقه حرکتها اریاح مشیه الرحمن لیقربها الی الذین هم آمنوا بالله العلی | This is a leaf stirred by the breezes of the Will of the All-Merciful, that it might draw nigh unto them who have believed in God, the Most High [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15725.169, | Love of God; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Power of the Manifestation of God; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH10886 | 60 | Arabic | هذه ورقه تحرکها اریاح القدس التی تهب عن شطر الانس مقر الذی فیه یذکر ذکر الله | This is a leaf stirred by the holy winds that blow from the direction of fellowship, the place wherein is celebrated the mention of God [3.5s] | INBA19:186a, INBA32:169b | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Praise and encouragement; Trust and reliance in God; turning to Him at all times | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH08480 | 120 | Arabic | هذه ورقه ارسلناها الیک انها فی کل حین تغن فی نفسها بانه لا اله الا هو المهیمن | This is a leaf We have sent unto thee; verily, it singeth within its own self at all times that there is none other God but Him, the All-Compelling [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15725.286b, | Consolation and comfort; Predictions and prophecies; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH00280 | Suriy-i-Ziyarih | 2280 | Arabic | 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 | 2c | * | - | MMAH.204, GSH.196, LL#330 | ||
| BB00443 | Kitab al-Vahid 18 (Tablet to the eighteenth Letter of the Living) | 310 | Arabic | بسم الله الابد الایزول. ان هذا کتاب من عند الثآء الی هیکل الثامن قبل عشر ان اشهد انه ﻻ اله الا هو الملک القدوس | This is a letter from the letter Thá unto the eighth temple before the ten: I testify that there is none other God but Him, the Sovereign, the Most Holy [3.5s] | DB.xxii.18, GANJP.007-008, LABIB | Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Presence [liqa'] of Manifestation of God is presence of God; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | |||||||||
| BH01997 | 440 | mixed | این نامه ایست از سلطان وجود بامه از اماء خود تا بعنایت حق مسرور باشد و از خلق | This is a letter from the Sovereign of existence unto one among His handmaidens, that she may be gladdened through the grace of God and detached from all else [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15715.159f, | Judaism; the Torah; the Jewish people; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Suffering; rejection of Christ | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH06998 | 140 | Persian | این نامه ایست از این مظلوم بیکی از اولیای حق جل جلاله یشهد بما شهد المظلوم | This is a letter from this Wronged One to one of the chosen ones of God, glorified be His majesty, who beareth witness unto that which the Wronged One hath witnessed [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15695.018, | Call to unity; prohibition of disunity; Divine unity [tawhid] and degrees of unity; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for protection | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH02350 | 380 | Arabic | هذا لوح مبین من الله العزیز العلیم الذی زینه الله بطراز علمه بین العالمین | This is a manifest Tablet from God, the Mighty, the All-Knowing, which God hath adorned with the ornament of His knowledge amidst the worlds [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15725.435, | Belief and denial; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Knowledge; recognition of God; Mystical themes; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | ||||||||||
| ABU2886 | Words to Mr and Mrs Hannen, spoken on 1909-02-23 | 60 | this is a matter of Divine Will. That although the Theosophists dwelt upon Karma and ultimate perfection, this was not to be expected, as degrees of existence must always be presented. | PN_1909F p061, PN_1909F p115, AKL.009 | Differences in human capacity; Fulfillment of true potential; Maintainance of degrees in society; Theosophy | - | - | |||||||||||
| ABU1229 | Words to the Baha'is, spoken on 1912-06-09 | 260 | This is a meeting, the members of which are strung together like pearls, and all the pearls are brilliant, for all are Bahá'ís. | SW_v05#06 p.090, MAB.064-065 | Call to action; Praise and encouragement; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | |||||||||||
| BH09831 | 90 | Arabic | ذکر من لدنا لمن فاز بانوار الایمان اذ اخذت الغفله سکان الارض و السماء الا من | This is a mention from Our presence unto him who hath attained unto the lights of faith, when heedlessness had seized the dwellers of earth and heaven, save him who [3.5s] | INBA41:403, BLIB_Or15726.031a, | Heedlessness and ignorance of the people; Knowledge; recognition of God; Living waters; water of life; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Trust and reliance in God; turning to Him at all times | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH02094 | 420 | mixed | ذکر من لدنا لمن فاز بعرفان الله اذ اعرض عنه کل جاهل بعید لیفرح بذکره و ینطق | This is a mention from Our presence unto him who hath attained unto the recognition of God, when every ignorant and remote one turned away from Him, that he may rejoice in His remembrance and speak forth [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15719.127b, | Chastisement and requital; Power of prayer; Praise and encouragement; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH09827 | 90 | Arabic | ذکر من لدنا لمن اراد ان یشرب کوثر الحیوان من ایادی عطاء ربه الکریم لیجذبه | This is a mention from Us unto him who desireth to drink from the Kawthar of life through the bounteous hands of his Lord, the All-Bountiful, that he may be drawn nigh [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15734.1.100a, | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; High station of the true believer; Praise and encouragement | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH06306 | 160 | Arabic | هذا کتاب عظیم انه من الله العزیز الحکیم الا تفنطوا من رحمه الله و ان رحمته | This is a mighty Book that cometh from God, the Almighty, the All-Wise. Despair not of the mercy of God, for His mercy [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15725.303, | Being a source of light; guidance; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH08027 | 120 | mixed | امروز روزیست عظیم چه که نبا عظیم در او ظاهر شده و آنچه در کتب الهی از قبل و | This is a mighty day, for therein hath the Great Announcement been made manifest, and that which was recorded in the divine Books of old [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15730.084b, | Exhortations and counsels; Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Prophecy and fulfillment; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH03274 | 280 | Arabic | هذا لوح عظیم نزل من ملکوت ربک العلیم الخبیر و فی کل کلمه تموج بحر الاسماء من | This is a mighty Tablet sent down from the Kingdom of thy Lord, the All-Knowing, the All-Informed, and in every word thereof surgeth the ocean of names [3.5s] | INBA18:283, INBA34:230 | AQA1#090 | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Proclamation to kings; rulers; prominent individuals; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | |||||||||
| BH02554 | 350 | Arabic | هذا کتاب من لدی الحسین الی الذی سمی بعلی فی ملکوت الله و کان اسمه لدی العرش | This is a missive from the presence of Ḥusayn unto him who is named 'Alí in the Kingdom of God and whose name is before the Throne [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15725.135, | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH01871 | 470 | mixed | این نامه ایست از مسجون بمسجونان فی سبیل الله ای ناظر الی الله و المذکور | This is a missive from the Prisoner unto them that are imprisoned in the path of God, O thou who hast fixed thy gaze upon God and art remembered [3.5s]... ...I swear by Him Who is the Truth! Erelong will God adorn the beginning of the Book of Existence with the mention of His loved ones who have suffered tribulation in His path | BLIB_Or15710.136, | ADJ.068x, ADJ.083x | Chastisement and requital; Power; greatness; centrality of the Covenant; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world | - | - | |||||||||
| BH03146 | 290 | Arabic | هذا کتاب من لدی العبد الی الذینهم استضائوا بانوار وجه ربهم العزیز المنان و | This is a missive from the servant unto them that have been illumined by the lights of the countenance of their Lord, the Mighty, the All-Bountiful [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15725.329b, | Call to action; Chastisement and requital; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Knowledge; recognition of God; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for spiritual recognition | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH06786 | 150 | Arabic | هذه ورقه من هذا المسجون الی ورقه من اوراق شجره الامر لتحرکها نفحات الرحمن | This is a missive from this Prisoner unto a leaf of the Tree of the Cause, that it may be stirred by the breezes of the All-Merciful [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15725.273a, | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Love of God; Praise and encouragement; Prayer for women; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH03917 | 240 | Arabic | هذا کتاب الی عبد الله الذی سمی بعلی فی ملکوتنا الاعظم العظیم و حضر تلقاء | This is a missive unto Abdullah, who hath been named Ali in Our Most Great and Glorious Kingdom, and who hath attained unto Our presence [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15725.292, | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Self-concealment of the Manifestation of God; Suffering and imprisonment; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH05006 | 190 | mixed | این یوم بسیار بزرگست ولکن قوم از آن محروم سبحان الله طلعت نوراء قصد طور | This is a most great Day, yet the people are deprived thereof. Glory be to God! The luminous Countenance hath set forth towards the Mount [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15690.160a, , BLIB_Or15728.005a, | Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Praise and encouragement; Proclamation to the people of the world; Prophecy and fulfillment; The divine emanation; the all-pervading bounty of God; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | ||||||||||
| ABU0126 | Public address given on 1912-04-12 | 1100 | Promulgation of Universal Peace, The; Mahmúd's Diary | This is a most happy visit. I have crossed the sea from the land of the Orient | BDA1.030n | PUP#002 (p.004-007), SW_v15#09 p.254-255x, DWN_v5#11 p.001-004x | Christ; Christianity; Crucifixion; ascension of Christ; Love and unity; Religion as source of love and unity; Martyrdom of the Bab; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Suffering; rejection of Christ; Suffering and imprisonment; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Unity; oneness of humanity | - | - | MHMD1.039 | ||||||||
| ABU3283 | Words spoken on 1913-02-06 in Paris | 30 | Persian | Abdu'l-Bahá in Europe, 1912-1913 | این عصر عصر دیگر است و اقتضای آن اقتضای دیگر احکام عصر سابق این قرن عظیم را کفایت نکند | this is a new era with unprecedented exigencies… the laws of a former age will not suffice this momentous century… the spiritual laws--which is to say secondary religious laws--must be renewed, and divine truths revitalized | BDA2.123 | MHMD2.153 | Changing and unchanging parts of religion; Corruption and renewal; abandoning religious dogmas; Progressive revelation; renewal of religion; The Adamic cycle and the Baha'i cycle | - | - | |||||||
| BH06324 | 160 | Arabic | هذه لیله فیها ینوح القلم بما ورد علی احرف الکتاب من لدن کل ظالم بعید | This is a night wherein the Pen lamenteth over that which hath befallen the letters of the Book at the hands of every distant oppressor [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15713.283a, | BRL_DA#418, AQA5#141 p.189 | Consolation and comfort; Justice ['adl]; social justice and divine justice; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Suffering and imprisonment; Trust and reliance in God; turning to Him at all times | - | - | |||||||||
| BH11680 | 100 | Arabic | هذا کتاب مبین نزل للامین الذی آمن بیوم الدین و سلک منهج الیقین ان یا امین لو | This is a perspicuous Book sent down unto the Trustworthy One, who hath believed in the Day of Judgment and hath traversed the path of certitude. O Trustworthy One [3.5s] | OSAI I.MMS, | Heedlessness and ignorance of the people; Spiritual communication; connections of the heart; Teaching the Cause; call to teach | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB11245 | 40 | Arabic | Translation List | هذه صوره انعکاسیه تصور لک حاله انسان سجن فی سبیل الله تحت السلاسل و الاغلال | This is a photograph depicting unto thee the condition of one who hath been imprisoned in the path of God, bound with chains and fetters, yet immersed in the ocean of contentment | AHB.133BE #03-04 p.69 | ADMS#354 | Suffering and imprisonment; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering | - | - | ||||||||
| ABU0907 | Words to a group of believers, 1906-05-23 | 340 | This is a plain meal, uniform and the same to all. Simplicity and plainness are good, not only in food, but even in dress | SUR.263 | Autobiographical account; narrative of Abdu'l-Baha; Declaration; advent of the Bab; Holy Days and the Baha'i calendar; Moderation; frugality; simplicity; Spiritual meetings; gatherings; devotional gatherings; feasts; Station; mission; authority of Abdu'l-Baha; Unity; oneness of humanity | - | - | |||||||||||
| ABU0506 | Words to Arthur Agnew et al, spoken on 1907-04-13 | 530 | This is a prison and in prison one cannot find rest. Whatever it may be, this is a prison | TTAG.013-016, BLO_PN#101 | Effort; striving; Judaism; the Torah; the Jewish people; Mind as principle emanation; activity of the human spirit; Servitude; submission to God; repentance | - | - | |||||||||||
| BH05029 | 190 | Arabic | ذکر الله عبده رحمه الله لیکون بعنایات ربه بین العالمین مذکورا و یاخذه نفحات | This is a remembrance from God unto His servant, whom God hath shown mercy, that through the favours of his Lord he may be remembered amongst all peoples and receive the divine fragrances [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15725.257a, | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Power of prayer; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH00782 | 1020 | Arabic | هذا ذکر من الله الی الذین هم کسروا اصنام انفسهم بتقوی الله و حفظوا امانات | This is a remembrance from God unto those who have shattered the idols of self through the fear of God and have preserved the divine trusts [3.5s] | INBA36:042, INBA71:201, BLIB_Or07852.111c, | BRL_DA#027, RSBB.004 | Call to action; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Idle talk; backbiting; speaking ill of others; Love, unity, and fellowship among the friends; in the Cause; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prophecy and fulfillment; Rejection by the people of the Bayan | - | - | |||||||||
| BH07615 | 130 | Arabic | ذکر من لدنا عبد من عباد الله لیستبشر فی نفسه و یکون علی الحب مستقیما طوبی لک | This is a remembrance from Our presence unto a servant among the servants of God, that he may rejoice within his soul and stand firm in love. Blessed art thou [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15725.304a, | Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Love, unity, and fellowship among the friends; in the Cause; Personal instructions; Praise and encouragement; Trust and reliance in God; turning to Him at all times | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH05533 | 180 | Arabic | هذا ذکر من لدنا لمن فی السموات و الارضین کلما خرجت الکلمه من فم المشیه انها احاطت | This is a remembrance from Our presence unto all who are in the heavens and on earth. Whensoever the Word proceedeth from the Mouth of the Divine Will, it doth encompass [3.5s] | BLIB_Or11095#158, | FRH.064 | Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement; Thankfulness; gratitude; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | |||||||||
| BH09582 | 100 | Arabic | هذا ذکر من لدنا الی التی آمنت بالله فالق الاصباح لتجد من اثر الله ما یجعلها | This is a remembrance from Our presence unto her who hath believed in God, the Cleaver of Dawn, that she may find from the traces of God that which shall cause her [3.5s] | AQA7#343 p.022 | Chastisement and requital; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH06303 | 160 | Arabic | هذا ذکر من لدنا الی الذی اراد ان یتبع مولاه القدیم لیویده ما نزل عن جهه | This is a remembrance from Our presence unto him who desireth to follow his Ancient Lord, that it may strengthen him in that which hath been sent down [3.5s] | BLIB_Or11095#139, | AQA5#018 p.022 | Chastisement and requital; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Exhortations and counsels; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | |||||||||
| BH11763 | 240 | Arabic | To Set the World in Order | ذکر من لدنا لمن فاز بانوار الایمان و اعترف بما انکره اهل الارض الا من شاء | This is a remembrance from Our presence unto him who hath attained unto the lights of faith and hath acknowledged that which the peoples of the earth have denied, save whom He hath willed [3.5s]... ...God testifieth that there is none other God but Him, Who is potent to do whatsoever He willeth. He ruleth over His dominion as He pleaseth | BRL_DA#551, BRL_SWOP#015x | BRL_SWO#015x | Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Thankfulness; gratitude | - | - | ||||||||
| BH03225 | 280 | Arabic | ذکر من لدنا لمن فاز بانوار الهدی اذ ظهر مظهر امر ربه مالک الاخره و الاولی | This is a remembrance from Our presence unto him who hath attained unto the lights of guidance, when the Manifestation of the Cause of his Lord, the Lord of the Last and the First, appeared [3.5s] | BLIB_Or11095#233, | Call to action; Firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; Power of the Manifestation of God; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH03141 | 290 | Arabic | هذا ذکر من لدنا لمن فاز بانوار الوجه و تزین بطراز عنایه ربه العزیز الحکیم و | This is a remembrance from Our presence unto him who hath attained unto the lights of the Countenance and hath adorned himself with the ornament of his Lord's grace, the Almighty, the All-Wise [3.5s] | BLIB_Or11095#066, | Firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; Praise and encouragement; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH05151 | 190 | Arabic | هذا ذکر من لدنا لمن فاز بانوار الظهور اذ توجه الی السجن الاعظم و قام لدی باب | This is a remembrance from Our presence unto him who hath attained unto the lights of the Manifestation, when he turned towards the Most Great Prison and stood at the gate [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15706.155, , BLIB_Or15715.062c, | Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement; Prayer for praise and gratitude; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH07283 | 140 | mixed | هذا ذکر من لدنا لمن فاز باللقاء و آمن بالله رب العالمین فاعلم قد حضر کتابک | This is a remembrance from Our presence unto him who hath attained unto the meeting and believed in God, the Lord of all worlds. Know thou that thy letter hath arrived [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15730.053b, | Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Exhortations and counsels; Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH09828 | 90 | Arabic | ذکر من لدنا لمن تحرک من عرف الرحمن و اقبل الی الله رب العالمین لیجذبه الندآء | This is a remembrance from Our presence unto him who hath been stirred by the fragrances of the All-Merciful and hath turned towards God, the Lord of all worlds, that he may be drawn by the Call [3.5s] | INBA19:187b, INBA32:170b | Importance of reading the Sacred Writings; Praise and encouragement; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Trust and reliance in God; turning to Him at all times | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH02900 | 310 | Arabic | هذا ذکر من لدنا الی الذی آمن بالله العزیز الوهاب لیجذبه ندآء الله علی شان | This is a remembrance from Our presence unto him who hath believed in God, the Mighty, the All-Bountiful, that the Call of God may draw him in such wise [3.5s] | INBA23:086b, BLIB_Or11095#200, | Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for victory and requital; triumph of the Cause; Rejection, opposition and persecution | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH02865 | 310 | Arabic | ذکر من لدنا لمن آمن بالله العزیز الحمید لیطمئن بفضل الله و یذکره بین عباده | This is a remembrance from Our presence unto him who hath believed in God, the Mighty, the All-Praised, that he may be assured through the grace of God and make mention of Him amongst His servants [3.5s] | INBA34:198 | AQA1#061 | Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement; Purpose; goal of creation; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Suffering and imprisonment; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering | - | - | |||||||||
| BH09345 | 100 | Arabic | ذکر من لدنا لمن آمن بالله الفرد الخبیر انا اظهرنا نفسنا و امرنا الکل بما | This is a remembrance from Our presence unto him who hath believed in God, the Single, the All-Informed. Verily, We have manifested Our Self and have commanded all that which [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15734.1.108b, | Chastisement and requital; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Fellowship with the wayward and ungodly; Praise and encouragement | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH04074 | 230 | Arabic | هذا ذکر من لدنا لمن نبذ ما عنده و اخذ ما نزل من لدی الله رب العالمین فلما | This is a Remembrance from Our presence unto him who hath cast away what he possessed and taken hold of that which hath been sent down from God, the Lord of all worlds [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15715.325b, | Knowledge; recognition of God; Praise and encouragement; Prayer for steadfastness; obedience; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH04726 | 200 | Arabic | ذکر من لدنا لمن هاجر الی الله فی سنین معدودات لیظهر بین العباد بقمیص تستضی ء | This is a remembrance from Our presence unto him who hath emigrated unto God in numbered years, that he might appear among the servants in a raiment that doth shine [3.5s] | BLIB_Or11095#328, | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Exhortations and counsels; Words vs deeds | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH07859 | 130 | Arabic | هذا ذکر من لدنا لمن سمع الندآء و قال بلی یا مالک العباد طوبی لمن اجاب ربه اذ | This is a remembrance from Our presence unto him who hath hearkened unto the Call and hath said: "Yea, O Lord of all beings!" Blessed is he who hath answered his Lord when [3.5s] | INBA34:331a, BLIB_Or15707.202, , BLIB_Or15735.345, | AQA1#212, HYK.345 | Manifestation of God speaking in the voice of Divinity; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement; Predictions and prophecies; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Suffering and imprisonment; Trust and reliance in God; turning to Him at all times | - | - | |||||||||
| BH05532 | 180 | Arabic | هذا ذکر من لدنا لمن اقبل و فاز بالله رب العالمین لیسمع ندآء ربه اذ ارتفع | This is a remembrance from Our presence unto him who hath turned and attained unto God, the Lord of the worlds, that he may hearken unto the call of his Lord when raised [3.5s] | BLIB_Or11095#243, | Call to action; Praise and encouragement; Prayer for steadfastness; obedience; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH05372 | 180 | Arabic | ذکر من لدنا لمن اقبل الی قبله الوجود و آمن بالله المقتدر العزیز الحکیم و سمع | This is a remembrance from Our presence unto him who hath turned toward the Countenance of Being and believed in God, the Almighty, the Glorious, the All-Wise [3.5s] | BLIB_Or11095#262, | Call to action; Praise and encouragement; Rendering assistance to God; victory [nusrat]; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH06304 | 160 | Arabic | هذا ذکر من لدنا لمن توجه الی الافق الاعلی و آمن بالله المهیمن القیوم نذکره | This is a remembrance from Our presence unto him who hath turned toward the Most Exalted Horizon and hath believed in God, the All-Compelling, the Self-Subsisting. We make mention of him [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15730.021d, | Firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; Praise and encouragement; Prophecy and fulfillment | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH07059 | 140 | Arabic | ذکر من لدنا لمن اقبل الی الافق الاعلی فی یوم فیه اعرض علماء العصر الا من شاء | This is a remembrance from Our presence unto him who hath turned toward the Most Exalted Horizon on a day wherein the divines of the age turned away, save whom He willed [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15715.109b, | Call to action; Forces of light and darkness; integration and disintegration; Light and darkness; Rejection of Muhammad; Suffering; rejection of Christ; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH07282 | 140 | Arabic | هذا ذکر من لدنا الی الذی اقبل الی قبله الافاق لتجذبه آیات ربه و تقربه الی | This is a remembrance from Our presence unto him who hath turned toward the Qiblih of all horizons, that the verses of his Lord may draw him and bring him nigh [3.5s] | INBA23:202b, INBA34:330, BLIB_Or15707.201, , BLIB_Or15735.344, | AQA1#211, AQA6#175 p.001, HYK.344 | Belief and denial; High station of the true believer; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Presence of; reunion with God; Rejection, opposition and persecution | - | - | |||||||||
| BH04291 | 220 | Arabic | هذا ذکر من لدنا الی الذی اقبل الی قبله العشاق و منعه المشرکون عن الحضور لدی | This is a remembrance from Our presence unto him who hath turned toward the Qiblih of the ardent lovers, but whom the ungodly have prevented from attaining Our presence [3.5s] | ABDA.267b | Call to action; Consolation and comfort; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Praise and encouragement; Suffering and imprisonment; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH05150 | 190 | Arabic | هذا ذکر من لدنا لمن اقبل الی العزیز الحمید فی یوم فیه اخذت الزلازل قبائل الارض و اضطربت ارکان | This is a remembrance from Our presence unto him who hath turned towards the Mighty, the All-Praised, on a Day wherein earthquakes have seized the tribes of the earth and their foundations have been shaken [3.5s] | BLIB_Or11095#166, , BLIB_Or15696.029e, , BLIB_Or15734.2.105, | FRH.063 | Chastisement and requital; Praise and encouragement; Proclamation to the people of the world; Suffering and imprisonment; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world | - | - | |||||||||
| BH11630 | 220 | Arabic | ذکر من لدنا لمن اقبل الی بحر العرفان و شرب منه باسمی الرحمن لیجذبه ذکر | This is a remembrance from Our presence unto him who hath turned towards the Ocean of divine knowledge and hath drunk therefrom through My Name, the All-Merciful, that he may be drawn by this mention [3.5s] | YIA.480-481 | Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Knowledge; recognition of God; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Proclamation to kings; rulers; prominent individuals; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH08204 | 120 | Arabic | ذکر من لدنا لمن وفی بعهد الله اذ اتی الموعود و تم المیقات لیفرح بعنایه ربه و | This is a remembrance from Our presence unto him who remained faithful to God's Covenant when the Promised One appeared and the appointed time was fulfilled, that he may rejoice in the bounty of his Lord [3.5s] | INBA27:469b, BLIB_Or15729.152b, , NLAI_22848:369, BSB.Cod.arab.2644 p191r, , MKI4522.369, | AQA2#051 p.206a | Chastisement and requital; Heedlessness and ignorance of the people; Praise and encouragement; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | |||||||||
| BH07066 | 140 | Arabic | ذکر من لدنا لمن حضر کتابه لدی المظلوم اذ کان فی السجن هذا المقام | This is a remembrance from Our presence unto him whose letter came before the Wronged One whilst He was in this prison [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15697.053a, | - | - | |||||||||||
| BH02770 | 320 | mixed | ذکر من لدنا لمن حضر کتابه لدی الوجه فی هذا السجن الذی شهدت ذراته قد اتی | This is a remembrance from Our presence unto him whose letter hath come before the Countenance in this Prison, whose very atoms bear witness that He is come [3.5s] | INBA84:200, BLIB_Or15719.186b, | Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Proofs of the Manifestations of God; Rejection, opposition and persecution; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH01957 | 450 | mixed | ذکر من لدنا لمن توجه الی الوجه اذ اعرض عنه اکثر العباد لیقربه الی الله و | This is a remembrance from Our presence unto one who hath turned toward the Countenance when most of the servants turned away therefrom, that it may draw him nigh unto God and [3.5s]... ...The pagan priests, and the Jewish and Christian divines, have committed the very things which the divines of the age | INBA18:396, INBA57:089 | PDC.132-133x | Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Wisdom [hikmat] | - | - | |||||||||
| BH02704 | 330 | Arabic | هذا ذکر من لدنا لمن آمن بالله العزیز الحکیم انا نهدی من نشاء من عبادنا | This is a remembrance from Our presence unto them that have believed in God, the Mighty, the All-Wise. Verily, We guide whomsoever We will among Our servants [3.5s] | INBA15:374b, INBA26:378, NLAI_BH1.001 | Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; The Twelfth Imam; the Qa'im | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH06537 | 150 | Arabic | ذکر من لدنا لقوم یعلمون و استقاموا علی الامر علی شان بها انجذبت الافئده و | This is a remembrance from Our presence unto those possessed of knowledge who have stood firm in the Cause in such wise that hearts were thereby drawn and attracted [3.5s] | AQA6#177 p.003a | Call to action; Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Servitude; submission to God; repentance; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH10068 | 760 | mixed | Huqúqu'lláh | ذکر من لدنا عباد الذین ذکرت اسمائهم لدی المظلوم الذی سجن فی هذا الحصن المتین… یا حزب الله فی فاران انا ذکرناکم من قبل بما لا تعادله ... اینکه ارادۀ زیارت بیت نمودید نزد مظلوم مقبول و محبوبست ... یا قوم اول امر عرفان حق جل جلاله | This is a remembrance from Our presence unto those servants whose names were mentioned before the Wronged One, Who hath been imprisoned in this mighty fortress [3.5s]... ...Thine intention to pay a visit to the blessed House is acceptable and well-pleasing in the sight of this Wronged One, provided it is accomplished in a spirit of joy and radiance | BRL_DA#387, BRL_HUQUQP#002x, AVK4.135.13x, MAS8.025ax, ASAT4.430x, FRH.040-042 | BRL_HUQUQ#002x, COC#1129x | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Permission for visit; pilgrimage; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Rejection by the people of the Bayan; Twin duties of recognition and obedience | - | - | ||||||||
| BH09833 | 90 | mixed | ذکر من لدنا لمن فی العالم لیتوجهن الی الله مالک القدم و یشهدن بما شهد الله | This is a remembrance from Our presence unto those who are in the world, that they may turn unto God, the Sovereign of eternity, and bear witness to that which God Himself hath testified [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15719.162c, | Rejection, opposition and persecution; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Transcendence; unknowability of God; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH09348 | 100 | Arabic | ذکر من لدنا لمن علی الارض لیجذبهم الندآء الی الافق الاعلی و یقربهم الی الله | This is a remembrance from Our presence unto those who dwell upon the earth, that it may draw them unto the Most Exalted Horizon and bring them nigh unto God [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15713.036, | Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Permission for visit; pilgrimage | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH06540 | 150 | Arabic | ذکر من لدنا للذین طاروا فی هوآء المحبه و العرفان الی ان بلغوا المقام الذی | This is a remembrance from Our presence unto those who have soared in the atmosphere of love and recognition until they attained the station wherein [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15726.044b, | Forces of light and darkness; integration and disintegration; Praise and encouragement; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH06768 | 150 | Arabic | هذا ذکر من لدنا للذین اقبلوا الی الله المهیمن القیوم و شهدوا بما شهد الله الا | This is a remembrance from Our presence unto those who have turned towards God, the All-Subduing, the Self-Subsisting, and have testified to that whereunto God Himself hath testified [3.5s] | INBA84:141b, INBA84:076a, INBA84:017b.13 | Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH07284 | 140 | Arabic | هذا ذکر من مالک البلاء الی من سمی بالرضا الذی اقبل و عرف و سمع و فاز | This is a remembrance from the Lord of Tribulation unto him who is named Riḍá, who hath turned, recognized, hearkened and attained [3.5s] | BLIB_Or11098.019 | - | - | |||||||||||
| BH11394 | 30 | Persian | این ذکری است از سدره حب که بر ساحت دل نازل است و ناری است از مکمن قرب که در طور | This is a remembrance from the Lote-Tree of Love that hath descended upon the plain of the heart, and a fire from the sanctuary of nearness that blazeth upon the Mount [3.5s] | ASAT1.019x | Love as fire; Mystical themes; Symbolism; Symbolism of color and light; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH01663 | 530 | Arabic | هذا ذکر من لدی المسجون الی الذی آمن بالله المهیمن القیوم ان لاتعبد الا ایاه | This is a remembrance from the Prisoner unto him who hath believed in God, the All-Compelling, the Self-Subsisting, that none should be worshipped save Him [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15725.482, , NLAI_BH2.034, NLAI_BH2.106 | ASAT1.024x, ASAT4.127x | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Knowledge; recognition of God; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; 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 | - | - | |||||||||
| BH05534 | 180 | Arabic | هذا ذکر من لدی المسجون الی الذی اذا سمع الندا من شطر الکبریا اقبل بقلبه و | This is a remembrance from the Prisoner unto him who, when he heard the Call from the realm of grandeur, turned with his heart [3.5s] | BLIB_Or11095#207, | Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Trust and reliance in God; turning to Him at all times | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH02232 | 400 | mixed | هذا ذکر من لدی المذکور الی من ذکر ربه و کان من المقبلین و هاجر من دیاره شوقا | This is a remembrance from the Remembered One to him who hath remembered his Lord and was among those who turned unto Him, and who hath forsaken his homeland in longing [3.5s] | BLIB_Or03116.120r, , BLIB_Or11096#046, , BLIB_Or15710.109, | Call to action; Personal instructions; Praise and encouragement; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Unity; oneness of humanity | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH09052 | 110 | Arabic | هذا ذکر من لدی المظلوم الی الذی وجد عرف القمیص و توجه الی الله رب العالمین | This is a remembrance from the Wronged One unto him who hath inhaled the fragrance of the garment and hath turned towards God, the Lord of all worlds [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15719.076a, | Degrees of faith; certitude; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Love of God; The state of enkindlement in teaching; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH05153 | 190 | Arabic | هذا ذکر من لدی المظلوم الی الذین آمنوا باسم الله المهیمن القیوم لیجذبهم | This is a remembrance from the Wronged One unto those who have believed in the Name of God, the All-Subduing, the Self-Subsisting, that He may draw them [3.5s] | INBA15:251, INBA26:251b | Call to action; Chastisement and requital; Rejection, opposition and persecution; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH03142 | 290 | mixed | هذا ذکر من لدی المظلوم الی الذین توجهوا الی الافق الاعلی و شربوا کوثر | This is a remembrance from the Wronged One unto those who have turned their faces toward the Most Exalted Horizon and have drunk of the Kawthar [3.5s] | INBA41:359b, BLIB_Or15710.264, , BLIB_Or15719.170a, | Praise and encouragement; Suffering and imprisonment; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH05152 | 190 | Arabic | هذا ذکر من لدنا و لوح من عندنا لمن علی الارض و لامه ارادت ذکر ربها المشفق | This is a remembrance from Us and a Tablet from Our presence unto those who dwell upon the earth, and unto her who desireth to make mention of her compassionate Lord [3.5s] | AQA7#366 p.056 | Chastisement and requital; Consolation and comfort; Praise and encouragement; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH06767 | 150 | Arabic | هذا ذکر من لدنا الی التی اقبلت الی الله فی یوم فیه فاحت نفحه الرحمن فی | This is a remembrance from Us unto her who turned towards God on a day when the sweet-scented breeze of the All-Merciful wafted [3.5s] | AQA7#323 p.002 | Acquiescence and resignation; contentment; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Power of the Manifestation of God; Prayer for women; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH10881 | 60 | Arabic | هذا ذکر من لدنا للذی عاشر مع ربه و ما عرفه و سمع ندآءالله و ما اجابه و فی کل حین | This is a remembrance from Us unto him who hath companioned with his Lord yet knew Him not, who hath heard the Call of God yet answered it not, at every moment [3.5s] | ASAT5.106x | Chastisement and requital; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Manifestation of God as sun | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH09830 | 90 | Arabic | ذکر من لدنا لمن سمع و اقبل و فاز بالرحیق المختوم کم من عبد منع عن البحر | This is a remembrance from Us unto him who hath hearkened and turned, and attained unto the sealed wine. How many a servant hath been debarred from the ocean [3.5s] | INBA23:131b | Praise and encouragement; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH04213 | 220 | Arabic | ذکر من لدنا لمن شرب رحیق العرفان اذ تضوع عرف قمیص الرحمن فی الامکان | This is a remembrance from Us unto him who hath quaffed the choice wine of divine knowledge, when the fragrance of the garment of the All-Merciful was diffused throughout all creation [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15697.114, | - | - | |||||||||||
| BH03025 | 300 | Arabic | هذا ذکر من لدنا لمن شرب رحیق البیان من ید عنایه ربه الرحمن و کان من المقبلین | This is a remembrance from Us unto him who hath quaffed the choice wine of utterance from the hand of the bounty of his Lord, the All-Merciful, and was of them that turned towards Him [3.5s] | BLIB_Or11095#250, | Call to action; Chastisement and requital; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Suffering and imprisonment; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH03103 | 290 | Arabic | ذکر من لندا لمن اقبل اذ اعرض عن افق الاعلی علماء الارض کلها الا من شاء الله | This is a remembrance from Us unto him who turned towards Us when all the learned ones of the earth turned away from the Most Exalted Horizon, save whom God willed [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15715.102a, | Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Proofs of the Manifestations of God; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Worldliness vs. other-worldliness | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH04543 | 210 | Arabic | هذا ذکر من لدنا لمن اخذته نفحات الوحی و کان من الموقنین لیفرح بذکری ایاه و | This is a remembrance from Us unto him whom the breezes of revelation have stirred and who was among the assured ones, that he may rejoice in My remembrance of him [3.5s] | BLIB_Or11095#281, | Call to action; Praise and encouragement; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH06171 | 160 | Arabic | ذکری عبدا من العباد لیجذبه الی الله مالک یوم التناد لعمری من سمع ذکری باذن | This is a remembrance of a servant among the servants, that it may draw him unto God, the Lord of the Day of Mutual Summoning. By My life! Whoso heareth My remembrance with an ear [3.5s] | INBA34:318a, BLIB_Or15707.176, , BLIB_Or15735.324, | AQA1#192, HYK.324 | Call to action; Chastisement and requital; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; High station of the true believer; Idolatry; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | |||||||||
| BH03648 | 250 | Arabic | 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 | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH06551 | 150 | Arabic | ذکری لمن ذکر لدی العرش لیقوم علی خدمه مولاه بقوه ربه العلیم الحکیم ان یا عبد | This is a remembrance unto him who was mentioned before the Throne, that he may arise to serve his Lord through the power of His God, the All-Knowing, the All-Wise. O servant [3.5s] | ABDA.267a | Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH09050 | 110 | Arabic | هذا ذکر لعبدی لیستبشر بذکر الله و ینقطع عما سواه و ان هذا لفضل عظیم قد | This is a remembrance unto My servant, that he may rejoice in the mention of God and detach himself from all else besides Him, and verily this is a mighty bounty [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15725.386b, , NLAI_BH2.060b | Call to action; Chastisement and requital; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Praise and encouragement; Service to others; to the Cause of God | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH09825 | 90 | Arabic | ذکر انزله الله لمن تمسک بحبل العرفان و اقبل الیه اذ اعرض عنه العباد انا سمعنا | This is a remembrance which God hath sent down unto him who hath laid hold on the cord of divine knowledge and turned unto Him when the servants turned away. Verily, We have heard [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15706.167, , BLIB_Or15715.064b, | Praise and encouragement; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH09051 | 110 | Arabic | هذا ذکر من لدنا لمن آمن بالله رب العالمین لتذکره الایات و تجذبه الی الافق | This is a reminder from Us unto them that have believed in God, the Lord of the worlds, that the verses may bring them to remembrance and draw them unto the horizon [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15696.006d, , BLIB_Or15734.2.045b, | Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Praise and encouragement; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | ||||||||||
| ABU2042 | Words to Mrs. Tatum, spoken on 1912-08-21 | 130 | Persian | Mahmúd's Diary | این علامت ترقی است ان کس که خود راضی است شیطانست و انکه راضی نیست مظهر رحمن | This is a sign of progress. The person who is satisfied with himself is the manifestation of Satan and the one who is not satisfied is the manifestation of the Merciful One. | AVK3.097.17x, MAS5.138, YHA2.856-857, GTB.142-143x, BDA1.200.17 | SW_v19#11 p.349, MHMD1.216-217 | Progress only takes place within its own degree; Self-improvement; self-perfection; discipline; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | |||||||
| ABU0259 | Address to the Baha'is at MacNutt home in New York, 1912-06-16 | 800 | Promulgation of Universal Peace, The | This is a splendid gathering, a meeting of the maidservants of the Merciful and the beloved of God | LOG#1377x, PUP#070 (p.194-197), SW_v03#10 p.017-019 | Astrology and numerology; Development of capacity and readiness; Growth and progress is gradual and according to capacity; Praise and encouragement; Spiritual meetings; gatherings; devotional gatherings; feasts; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH04088 | 230 | Arabic | هذا لوح من لدی البهاء الی الذی آمن بالله خالق الاشیا لیکون متذکرا بما نزل من | This is a Tablet from Bahá unto him who hath believed in God, the Creator of all things, that he may be mindful of that which hath been sent down [3.5s] | INBA34:262 | AQA1#124 | Banishment to; life in Constantinople; Call to action; Love, unity, and fellowship among the friends; in the Cause; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | |||||||||
| BH11912 | 160 | Arabic | کتاب من لدی الله العزیز الحکیم الی الذی اذا ارتفع الندا اقبل و قال یا مولی | This is a Tablet from God, the Almighty, the All-Wise, unto him who, when the Call was raised, turned towards it and exclaimed, “Yea, O Lord of all worlds!” | ADMS#305 | Chastisement and requital; Praise and encouragement; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH08475 | 120 | Arabic | هذا لوح من لدنا الی الذی آمن و هدی و فاز بعرفان الله رب الاخره و الاولی e | This is a Tablet from Our presence unto him who hath believed and been guided aright and hath attained unto the recognition of God, the Lord of the latter and the former [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15725.394a, | Belief and denial; Greatest Name; Law of repetition; recitation of the Greatest Name; Manifestation of God as tree of life; sadratu'l-muntaha; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH05174 | 190 | Arabic | هذا لوح من لدنا لمن اتبع الهدی و آمن بالله مالک الاسما اذ نادی المناد بین | This is a Tablet from Our presence unto him who hath followed guidance and believed in God, the Lord of Names, when the Herald raised his call between [3.5s] | AQA6#229 p.127 | Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Love of God; Praise and encouragement; Rendering assistance to God; victory [nusrat] | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH03726 | 250 | Arabic | هذا لوح من لدنا الی الذی اقبل الی مشرق الانوار لتجذبه نفحات الایات و تقربه | This is a Tablet from Our presence unto him who hath turned towards the Dawning-Place of the Lights, that the fragrances of the verses may attract him and draw him nigh [3.5s] | BLIB_Or11095#162, | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH00631 | 1220 | Arabic | هذا کتاب من نقطه الاولی الی الذی آمن بالله و سافر الی شطر السجن الی ان دخل | This is a Tablet from the Primal Point unto him who hath believed in God and journeyed toward the Prison until he entered therein [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15725.022, , Berlin1237#02 | Blind imitation [taqlid]; Chastisement and requital; Interpretation of words and passages in scripture; Rejection by the people of the Bayan | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH07302 | 140 | Arabic | هذا لوح من المسجون الی ورقه من اوراق سدره الرضوان لتحرکها اریاح مشیه ربها | This is a Tablet from the Prisoner unto a leaf among the leaves of the Lote-Tree of Paradise, that it may be stirred by the winds of its Lord's will [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15725.335a, , NLAI_BH1.211 | Manifestation of God speaking in the voice of Divinity; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for nearness to God; Prayer for purity; chastity; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH10885 | 60 | Arabic | هذا لوح من الواح الجنه و ورقه من اوراق الفردوس و کلمه من الله المهیمن القیوم | This is a Tablet from the Tablets of Paradise, a leaf from the leaves of the celestial realm, and a Word from God, the All-Protecting, the Self-Subsisting [3.5s] | INBA18:292 | - | - | |||||||||||
| BH03401 | 270 | Arabic | هذا لوح من لدی الغلام الی الذی آمن بالله المقتدر المهیمن العزیز العلام طوبی | This is a Tablet from the Youth unto him who hath believed in God, the All-Powerful, the All-Protecting, the Mighty, the All-Knowing [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15725.156, | Chastisement and requital; Declaration of Baha'u'llah; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement; Proclamation to the people of the world; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH05923 | 170 | Arabic | هذا لوح من لدی الغلام الی امه من امائه لتشکر ربها و تکون من القانتات کذلک یامر | This is a Tablet from the Youth unto His handmaiden, that she may render thanks unto her Lord and be among the devoutly obedient. Thus doth He command [3.5s] | AQA5#025 p.029 | Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Power of prayer; Prayer for nearness to God; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH03276 | 280 | Arabic | هذا لوح من هذا العبد الذی یفتخر بعبودیته لله الذی خلقه بامر من عنده و ایقظه | This is a Tablet from this servant who glorieth in his servitude unto God, Who created him by His command and awakened him [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15725.295, | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Human soul as mirror; divine light, attributes within; Nearness and remoteness; Power; greatness; centrality of the Covenant; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Transcendence; unknowability of God; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH00021 | Suriy-i-Muluk | 8150 | Arabic | Gleanings from the Writings of Bahá'u'lláh; Summons of the Lord of Hosts; Days of Remembrance | Suriy-i-Muluk (Surih to the Kings) | هذا کتاب من هذا العبد الذی سمی بالحسین فی ملکوت الاسما الی ملوک الارض کله | This is a Tablet from this Servant, who is called Ḥusayn in the kingdom of names, to the concourse of the kings of the earth. | INBA71:123, BLIB_Or15723.001, , IOM.098-099, PR11.043b-064a, PR19.048a-061b, PR23.016a-029b | NRJ#5, GWBP#065 p.086x, GWBP#066 p.087x, GWBP#113 p.143x, GWBP#114 p.150x, GWBP#116 p.158x, GWBP#118 p.160x, RSBB.040, TZH4.328-353, BCH.008x, PYB#129 p.03x, OOL.B131, AMB#36x | SLH#05, GWB#065x, GWB#066x, GWB#113x, GWB#114x, GWB#116x, GWB#118x, DOR#36x, LOG#1615x, COF.138-139x, GPB.161x4x, GPB.171x, GPB.172x7x, GPB.175x4x, GPB.210x, GPB.230x2x, PDC.007x, PDC.020x, PDC.027-028x, PDC.033-034x, PDC.034x, PDC.034-035x, PDC.035x2x, PDC.035-038x, PDC.038-039x, PDC.043-044x, PDC.060x, PDC.060-062x, PDC.062x, PDC.062-063x, PDC.063-064x, PDC.098x4x, PDC.098-099x, PDC.114-115x, PDC.143x, PDC.146-147x, PDC.182x, WOB.108x, WOB.174x, WOB.177x3x, WOB.177-178x, WOB.178x | E. Mahony | His most momentous proclamatory work, though not yet divulging the totality of His messianic claim, in which He counsels and chastises, in turn, the entire company of the kings of the earth, the kings of Christendom, the French Ambassador in Constantinople, the ministers of the Ottoman Sultan, the inhabitants of Istanbul, the Sultan himself, the Persian Ambassador to the Sultan, the people of Persia, the divines and wise men of Constantinople, and the philosophers of the world. | Chastisement and requital; Justice and wrath of God; Justice ['adl]; social justice and divine justice; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Proclamation to divines; to religious leaders; Proclamation to kings; rulers; prominent individuals; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Suffering and imprisonment | 2b | * | - | ROB2.301 et al, BKOG.207, BKOG.213, BKOG.330, GPB.171, MMAH.158, GSH.090, LL#319 | |
| BH09595 | 100 | Arabic | هذا لوح من لدنا الی من اقر بالله فی یوم فیه کلت اللسان لیوقن انه یحب من اراده | This is a Tablet from Us unto him who acknowledged God on a Day when tongues were rendered weary, that he may be assured that He loveth whomsoever hath sought Him [3.5s] | INBA15:256a, INBA26:256a, INBA34:340a, BLIB_Or15707.218, , BLIB_Or15735.358b, | AQA1#230, HYK.358 | Chastisement and requital; Exhortations and counsels; Firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life | - | - | |||||||||
| BH07303 | 140 | Arabic | هذا لوح من لدنا الی الذی آمن بالله العلی العظیم لیاخذه جذب الایات و یجعله | This is a Tablet from Us unto him who hath believed in God, the Most High, the Most Great, that he may be seized by the rapture of the verses and be [3.5s] | BLIB_Or11095#137, | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH01855 | 480 | Arabic | هذا لوح من لدنا الی الذی اراد وجه الله المقتدر العزیز القدیر لیشکر الله ربه | This is a Tablet from Us unto him who hath sought the face of God, the All-Powerful, the Mighty, the Omnipotent, that he may render thanks unto God, his Lord [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15725.190, | Being a source of light; guidance; Call to action; Chastisement and requital; Corruption and renewal; abandoning religious dogmas; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; High station of the true believer; Purpose; goal of creation; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH04854 | 200 | Arabic | هذا لوح من لدنا الی الذی نسبه الله الی احد من عباده المقربین انا نشهد بان | This is a Tablet from Us unto him whom God hath linked by ties of kinship unto one of His near servants. Verily, We bear witness that [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15725.203, | LMA1.412 (249a) | Avoidance of Covenant-Breakers; Chastisement and requital; Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Eulogies; reminiscences; Rebellion and misdeeds of Mirza Yahya; the Azalis; Soul; spirit after death; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering | - | - | |||||||||
| BH04552 | 210 | Arabic | هذا لوح من لدنا الی الذین فازوا بمطلع الانوار اذ اتی المختار بسلطان العظمه و | This is a Tablet from Us unto those who have attained unto the Dawning-Place of Lights, when the Chosen One came with the sovereignty of grandeur [3.5s] | BLIB_Or11095#157, | LHKM1.070b, ASAT5.111-112x, ASAT5.113x | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Predictions and prophecies; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | |||||||||
| BH01823 | 490 | Arabic | هذا لوح منه تهب نسایم الغفران علی اهل الاکوان و تنزل الرحمه علی الذینهم | This is a Tablet from which the breezes of forgiveness waft over the peoples of all existence, and mercy descendeth upon those who [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15725.167, | RSR.111x | High station of the true believer; Power of the Manifestation of God; Proclamation to people of the Bayan; Prophecy and fulfillment; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Station of the Manifestation of God; Twofold; threefold station of the Manifestation of God | - | - | |||||||||
| BH03275 | 280 | Arabic | هذا لوح لاحت من افقه شمس عنایت الله رب العالمین انا نهنئکم فی فرحکم | This is a Tablet from whose horizon hath shone forth the Sun of God's bounty, the Lord of all worlds. We offer thee felicitations in thy joy [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15696.188d, | - | - | |||||||||||
| BH03380 | 270 | Arabic | Tablets of Baha'u'llah Revealed after the Kitab-i-Aqdas; Tablets of Bahá'u'lláh Revealed after the Kitab-i-Aqdas | کتاب انزله الرحمن لیقرب به من فی الامکان الی البحر الذی تموج باسمه العظیم من | This is a Tablet sent down by the Lord of mercy that the people of the world may be enabled to draw nigh unto this Ocean | ASAT1.167x, TBP#17k | TB#17k | Firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; Knowledge; recognition of God; Laws of God; of the Kitab-i-Aqdas; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | ROB3.060? | |||||||
| BH09065 | 110 | Arabic | هذا لوح نزل من شطر السجن للذی اقبل الی الوجه لیجد عرف الله المقتدر العزیز | This is a Tablet sent down from the precincts of the Prison unto him who hath turned toward the Countenance, that he may inhale the fragrance of God, the All-Powerful, the Mighty [3.5s] | INBA34:337a, BLIB_Or15707.213, , BLIB_Or15735.354, | BRL_DA#303, AQA1#224, HYK.354 | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Trust and reliance in God; turning to Him at all times | - | - | |||||||||
| BH06320 | 160 | Arabic | هذا لوح نزل بالحق من جبروت الله العلی العظیم و فیه ما یفرق بین الناس انه لهو المقتدر | This is a Tablet sent down in truth from the dominion of God, the Most High, the Most Great, wherein lieth that which distinguisheth between the peoples. Verily, He is the All-Powerful [3.5s] | INBA34:304, NLAI_BH1.018 | AQA1#172 | Chastisement and requital; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Power; greatness; centrality of the Covenant; Praise and encouragement; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Word of God and human limitations | - | - | |||||||||
| BH01530 | 570 | Arabic | هذا لوح نزل بالحق من لدن عزیز حکیم و یذکر فیه ما تنجذب عنه عقول الموحدین | This is a Tablet sent down in truth from the presence of One Who is Mighty, Wise, wherein mention is made of that which draweth unto itself the minds of them that believe in His unity [3.5s] | INBA34:139, INBA27:442, BLIB_Or15707.066, , BLIB_Or15735.232, , NLAI_BH1.002 | AQA1#021, HYK.232 | Call to action; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for victory and requital; triumph of the Cause; Proclamation to people of the Bayan; Sacrifice of the Manifestation of God redeems the world; Station of the Manifestation of God; Twofold; threefold station of the Manifestation of God; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | |||||||||
| BH07877 | 130 | Arabic | هذا لوح نزل بالحق و یدع الکل الی الله رب العالمین و یوصی الکل بالعدل و الانصاف و | This is a Tablet sent down in truth, calling all unto God, the Lord of the worlds, and counselling all to justice and fairness [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15715.326b, | Call to action; Exhortations and counsels; Suffering and imprisonment; Teaching the Cause; call to teach | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH03727 | 250 | Arabic | هذا لوح نزل بالحق لیقرب الناس الی الله العزیز الحکیم ان الذین اقبلوا اذا | This is a Tablet sent down in truth, that it may draw men nigh unto God, the Mighty, the All-Wise. Verily, they who have turned [3.5s] | INBA34:238 | AQA1#098, AVK2.286.18x | Rejection by the people of the Bayan; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | |||||||||
| BH01531 | 570 | mixed | هذا لوح یلقی الذکر علی العالمین و یهدی الغافلین الی رضوان الله العلی العظیم | This is a Tablet that casteth remembrance upon all the worlds and guideth the heedless unto the Ridván of God, the Most Exalted, the Most Great [3.5s] | INBA36:157, INBA71:328, BLIB_Or15696.162d, , BLIB_Or15738.077, | PYK.022 | Chastisement and requital; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Proclamation to people of the Bayan; Proofs of the Manifestations of God; Suffering and imprisonment; Superiority; incomparability of the Word of God; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | |||||||||
| BH03400 | 270 | Arabic | هذا لوح قد نزل من لدن عزیز حکیم و یبشر الناس فی هذا الیوم الذی استوی فیه | This is a Tablet that hath been sent down from the presence of the Mighty, the Wise, and beareth glad tidings unto mankind on this Day whereon He hath ascended the throne [3.5s] | INBA34:217, INBA51:123, KB_620:116-117, NLAI_BH1.011 | AQA1#078, LHKM2.160, QT108.199-200, ASAT4.184x | Call to action; Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Knowledge; recognition of God; Shrines and Holy places | - | - | |||||||||
| BH03729 | 250 | Arabic | هذا لوح نزل بالحق و ارسل الی الذی آمن بالله المهیمن القیوم فی یوم فیه انفطرت | This is a Tablet that hath been sent down in truth and dispatched unto him who hath believed in God, the All-Subduing, the Self-Subsisting, on a Day whereon the heavens were cleft asunder [3.5s] | BLIB_Or11095#145, | Call to action; Power of the Manifestation of God; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Word of God and human limitations | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH03728 | 250 | Arabic | هذا لوح نزل بالحق من لدی الله العزیز العلام طوبی للذین مامنعهم الافتتان عن | This is a Tablet that hath been sent down in truth from the presence of God, the Mighty, the All-Knowing. Blessed are they whom trials have not withheld from [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15725.332, | Chastisement and requital; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH01824 | 490 | Arabic | هذا لوح نزل بالحق من لدن عزیز قدیرا و قدر فیه مقادیر الامر من قلم قدس منیعا | This is a Tablet that hath been sent down in truth from the presence of One mighty and powerful, wherein the measures of the Cause have been ordained by a most holy and exalted Pen [3.5s] | INBA36:062, INBA71:221 | RSBB.080 | Oneness; unity of religion; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; Word of God and human limitations | - | - | |||||||||
| BH00457 | Lawh-i-Mubahilih | 1580 | Arabic | Tablets concerning the Divine Test | Surat al-Mubahalah (Surah of the Divine Test) | هذا لوح قد فصل من لوح المحفوظ لیکون بنفسه هدایه و رحمه علی کل من فی السموات | This is a Tablet that hath been separated from the Preserved Tablet, that it might serve, of itself, as a guidance and mercy unto all who dwell in the heavens [3.5s]... ...O Muhammad! He Who is the Spirit hath, verily, issued from His habitation, and with Him have come forth the souls of God's chosen ones | BLIB_Or07852.089, , BLIB_Or15725.463, , NLAI_BH2.006 | BRL_DA#153, TZH5.029n-044n, MAS4.278.18x, MAS7.243-244x, ASAT4.487x, SAM.208, PYK.006, YMM.338x, OOL.B060 | GPB.168-169x, BLO_PT#199x | Praises the station of Quddús, one of the Báb’s first disciples and an early martyr, and relates the circumstances of the public challenge issued by Bahá’u’lláh to Mírzá Yaḥyá to take place in the mosque of Sultan Salim, at which the latter failed to present himself, which sealed the irreparable breach that had arisen between them. | Love, unity, and fellowship among the friends; in the Cause; Martyrs and martyrdom; Proclamation to divines; to religious leaders; Rejection by the people of the Bayan; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | 2b | * | - | ROB2.293, GPB.169, MMAH.168, LL#184 | See also BH03710. | |
| BH03730 | 250 | Arabic | هذا لوح ینوح و یقول یا قوم لاتعترضوا علی الذی اتی لحیوتکم و لاتعرضوا عن الذی | This is a Tablet that lamenteth and saith: O people! Raise not objections against Him Who hath come to give you life, and turn not away from Him Who [3.5s] | INBA34:245 | AQA1#105 | Call to action; Chastisement and requital; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Proclamation to the people of the world; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | |||||||||
| BH10666 | 70 | Arabic | هذا لوح لا یعادله کتب السموات و الارض لان به یثبت الایمان بالله المقتدر | This is a Tablet that no Books of the heavens and earth can equal, for through it faith in God, the All-Powerful, is established [3.5s] | YBN.030a | Firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; Rejection, opposition and persecution; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Word of God is its own standard | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH06321 | 160 | Arabic | هذا لوح یلوح بین السموات و الارض طوبی لمن لاح به فی هذا الیوم الذی فیه تغرد | This is a Tablet that shineth between the heavens and the earth. Blessed is he who hath been illumined by it on this Day wherein singeth forth [3.5s] | BLIB_Or11095#160, | Praise and encouragement; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH01532 | 570 | Arabic | هذا لوح ینطق بالحق و فیه ما یهدی الناس الی الله العزیز الحمید الذی قدر لنا | This is a Tablet that speaketh with truth, and wherein is that which guideth humanity unto God, the Mighty, the All-Praised, Who hath ordained for us [3.5s] | INBA36:037b, INBA71:196b, BLIB_Or15696.193b, | RSBB.010, NFQ.002bx | Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Proclamation to Muslims; Suffering and imprisonment; Teaching the Cause; call to teach | - | - | |||||||||
| BH04855 | 200 | Arabic | هذا لوح یحکی عن جبروت البقا و هذا لفضل من الله علی الخلایق جمیعا قل ان فی اخراج | This is a Tablet that telleth of the Kingdom of Eternity and this is a bounty from God unto all created things. Say: Verily, in the sending forth [3.5s]... ...That the Spirit should depart out of the body of Iraq is indeed a wondrous sign unto all who are in heaven and all who are on earth | INBA71:050a | MUH3.268cx | GPB.145x | Chastisement and requital; Consolation and comfort; Justice and wrath of God; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God | - | - | ||||||||
| BH02162 | 410 | Arabic | Days of Remembrance; Days of Remembrance; Countenance of the Blessed Beauty in the Mirror of Mawlúd Tablets, The | لوح من لدنا الی لیله فیها لاحت السموات و الارض من نیر به انار من فی العالمین | This is a Tablet We have addressed unto that night wherein the heavens and the earth were illumined by a Light that cast its radiance over the entire creation | INBA08:619, INBA35:001, BLIB_Or15706.117, , BLIB_Or15714.003, | AYT.012, GHA.388, NSR_1993.093, ABMK.038, DLH3.392, AMB#40 | DOR#40 | NIKNAK, B. Rezaei | Declaration; advent of the Bab; Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | LL#169 | |||||
| BH04853 | 200 | Arabic | هذا لوح زیناه بطراز القلم من لدن مالک القدم و ارسلناه الی من اقبل الی الوجه | This is a Tablet We have adorned with the ornaments of the Pen from before the Ancient Lord, and have sent unto him who hath turned towards the Face [3.5s] | BLIB_Or11095#175, | ABDA.085-086 | False claims to divine revelation or spiritual stations; Knowledge; recognition of God; Power of the Manifestation of God; Praise and encouragement; Teaching the Cause; call to teach | - | - | |||||||||
| BH02799 | 320 | Arabic | هذا لوح اشرقناه من افق الفضل لقوم یفقهون به نسقی الموحدین کوثر البقاء و | This is a Tablet We have caused to shine forth from the horizon of grace unto a people who comprehend, whereby We give to drink unto them that are single-minded the Kawthar of immortality [3.5s] | INBA51:496, BLIB_Or11095#086, | MUH3.253-254 | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Proclamation to the people of the world; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | |||||||||
| BH06781 | 150 | Arabic | هذا لوح قد نزلناه لامه من اماء الله لینقطعها عما سواه و یقربها الی مطلع الفضل | This is a Tablet We have revealed unto one of the handmaidens of God, that it may detach her from all else save Him and draw her near unto the Dawning-Place of grace [3.5s] | INBA27:456b | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Knowledge; recognition of God; Martyrs and martyrdom; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement; Rendering assistance to God; victory [nusrat]; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH03925 | 240 | Arabic | هذا لوح فیه یحشر کل الارواح فی هیاکل عز مکنون | This is a Tablet wherein all spirits are gathered within temples of hidden glory [3.5s] | YMM.196x, YMM.298x | Call to action; Chastisement and requital; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Martyrs and martyrdom | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH05552 | 180 | Arabic | هذا لوح فیه یذکر آیات الفراق من هذ العبد البائس الفقیر حین الذی یخرج عن شطر | This is a Tablet wherein are recorded the verses of separation from this lowly and destitute servant at the hour when he departed from the shore [3.5s] | INBA71:042a | Banishment to; life in Constantinople; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Suffering and imprisonment; Thankfulness; gratitude | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH10884 | 60 | Arabic | هذا لوح اظهره الله حینئذ بالحق و بعث به هیکل فی الملک و ما من مقدر الا هو لله | This is a Tablet which God hath revealed in truth at this hour, and through it He hath sent forth a Temple in the kingdom, and there is none who ordaineth save Him [3.5s] | INBA18:293a | Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Predictions and prophecies | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH02418 | 370 | Arabic | هذا لوح قد انزله الله حینئذ بالحق و جعله حجه للعالمین و انه بنفسه لکتاب مبین | This is a Tablet which God hath, in truth, sent down at this time and made it a proof unto all the worlds, and verily it is in itself a perspicuous Book [3.5s] | INBA36:016, INBA71:173, BLIB_Or15696.143d, | LHKM2.020, RSBB.025 | Idle fancies; lust and passion; Purity of heart; sincerity of intention; sanctity; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | |||||||||
| BH04087 | 230 | Arabic | هذا لوح زیناه بطراز القلم الذی حرکه اصابع مالک القدم و ارسلناه الی الذی اقبل | This is a Tablet which We have adorned with the ornament of the Pen moved by the fingers of the Ancient King, and sent unto him who hath turned towards Us [3.5s] | BLIB_Or11095#193, | Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | ||||||||||
| ABU0129 | Public address given on 1912-06-16 | 1090 | Bahá'í World Faith; Promulgation of Universal Peace, The; Bahá'í Prayers [2002] | This is a Unitarian church, and in the Arabic tongue this day may well be called... What is real unity?... O God! Educate these children | BRL_CHILD#18x, BPRY.028x, BWF.257-260, PUP#069 (p.190-194), FWU.066x, SW_v03#10 p.030-032 | William Sears & the Ayyam-i-Ha Kids [track 1], Ine, Nabil and Karim, TaliaSafa, E. Peterson, MANA, J. Crone, C. McGrail, E. Mahony | Education of children; moral education; Love and unity; Religion as source of love and unity; Manifestation of God as sun; Martyrs and martyrdom; Oneness; unity of religion; Oneness or innumerability of the Manifestations of God; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | |||||||||
| ABU1575 | Words at a wedding, spoken on 1920-11-18 | 200 | This is a very happy evening, one of joy. In one respect it is a wedding night | PN_1920 p082, PN_1920_heh p023 | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Unity; oneness of humanity; Unity in diversity; Universal peace; world unity | - | - | |||||||||||
| ABU0192 | Public address given on 1912-05-06 | 930 | Promulgation of Universal Peace, The; Mahmúd's Diary | This is a very joyous evening, an evidence in itself of the possibility of uniting the East and the West | BDA1.074n | PUP#042 (p.101-103), SW_v03#04 p.029+031-032, SW_v13#12 p.324 | East and West; communication between East and West; Oneness; unity of religion; Present and future expansion of arts and sciences; of technology; Progress and the continual ascent of material civilization; Two kinds of civilization; material and spiritual civilization; War and peace; Wealth inequality and its moderation | - | - | MHMD1.082 | ||||||||
| BH04089 | 230 | Arabic | هذا یوم عجاب نری القوم صرعی و الاشجار منقعره من الاعجاز کل اخذوا بنواصیهم من | This is a wondrous Day whereon We behold the people stricken and the trees uprooted from their foundations, all seized by their forelocks [3.5s] | INBA34:251 | AQA1#112 | Call to action; Chastisement and requital; Forces of light and darkness; integration and disintegration; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Predictions and prophecies; Worldliness vs. other-worldliness | - | - | |||||||||
| BH08459 | 120 | Arabic | هذا ذکر بدیع من الله رب العالمین لینجذب به قلوب العباد الذین منعتهم اهوآئهم | This is a wondrous remembrance from God, the Lord of all worlds, that through it may be attracted the hearts of such servants as are held back by their desires [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15696.032a, , BLIB_Or15734.2.111a, | Call to action; Mission of the Manifestation of God in the world; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | ||||||||||
| ABU2796 | Words spoken on 1914-06-14 in Tiberias | 70 | This is all very good! I hope many such useful articles will appear in the press of America and Europe. The mass of humanity must be informed | DAS.1914-06-14 | Methods of teaching the Cause; Newspapers and the media; publications; Teaching the Cause; call to teach | - | - | |||||||||||
| ABU3121 | Words spoken ca. Jan. 1909 | 40 | Persian | این رمز است مانند آن که طواف کعبه را باید در وقت معینی و محل | This is an emblem, even as the circumambulation of the Sacred House must needs be performed at an appointed time and place [3.5s] | KHH2.294a | Islamic rituals; holy days; practices; etc.; Pilgrimage [Hajj] in Islam; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Symbolism; Symbolism of color and light | - | - | |||||||||
| BH05540 | 180 | Arabic | هذا کتاب من عبد منیب الی الذی فاز بانوار الهدی فی یوم الذی اشرقت الشمس عن افق قدس | This is an epistle from a penitent servant unto him who hath attained unto the lights of guidance on the Day when the Sun shone forth from the horizon of holiness [3.5s] | INBA71:027a | Free will and predestination; fate; Proofs of the Manifestations of God; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Station of the Manifestation of God; Twofold; threefold station of the Manifestation of God; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH01704 | 520 | Arabic | هذا کتاب من لدن عبد منیب الی الذینهم طاروا فی هواء محبه الرحمن و انقطعوا عن | This is an epistle from a penitent servant unto them that have soared in the atmosphere of the love of the All-Merciful and have detached themselves from [3.5s] | INBA51:300, INBA49:350, BLIB_Or15725.430, | LHKM3.020 | Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment; Unity; oneness of humanity | - | - | |||||||||
| BH06311 | 160 | Arabic | هذا کتاب من لدی الغلام الی الذی سلک مسالک الهدی و عرف مظهر نفس الله العلی | This is an epistle from before the Youth unto him who hath traversed the paths of guidance and recognized the Manifestation of God's exalted Self [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15725.345a, | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH04083 | 230 | Arabic | هذا کتاب من لدی الغلام الی من توجه الی مشرق الفضل و اخذته نفحات الوحی فی هذه | This is an epistle from before the Youth unto him who hath turned toward the Dayspring of grace and whom the breezes of revelation have seized in this [3.5s] | INBA34:271 | AQA1#134 | Praise and encouragement; Suffering and imprisonment; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world | - | - | |||||||||
| BH01237 | 680 | Arabic | 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 | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH06313 | 160 | Arabic | هذا کتاب من لدی المسجون الی التی آمنت بربها و کانت من الذاکرات و عرفت ربها فی | This is an epistle from Him Who is imprisoned unto her who hath believed in her Lord and was among those who remember Him, and who hath recognized her Lord [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15725.297, | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Praise and encouragement; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH03721 | 250 | Arabic | هذا کتاب من لدی المسجون الی الذی استهدی بهدایه ربه و کان من المحسنین عند | This is an epistle from Him Who is imprisoned unto him who hath been guided by the guidance of his Lord and was among the beneficent [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15725.255, | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Power of prayer; Prayer for protection; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH03147 | 290 | Arabic | هذا کتاب من لدی المسجون الی الذی اهتدی بانوار الروح فی هذالفجر الذی کان | This is an epistle from Him Who is imprisoned unto him who hath been guided by the lights of the Spirit in this Dawn that hath been [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15725.335b, | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Martyrs and martyrdom; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Suffering and imprisonment; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH07873 | 130 | Arabic | هذا کتاب من لدی المسجون الی الذی استضاء بانوار الوجه و آمن بالله المقتدر | This is an epistle from Him Who is imprisoned unto him who hath been illumined by the radiance of the Countenance and hath believed in God, the Almighty [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15725.368, , BLIB_Or15736.042b, | Consolation and comfort; Knowledge; recognition of God; Love, unity, and fellowship among the friends; in the Cause; Love of God; Praise and encouragement | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH01706 | 520 | Arabic | هذا کتاب من لدی المسجون الی الذی آمن بالله المهیمن العزیز القیوم و اجاب الله | This is an epistle from Him Who is imprisoned unto him who hath believed in God, the All-Compelling, the Almighty, the Self-Subsisting, and who hath answered unto God [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15725.438, | Chastisement and requital; Defending the Faith; protecting the Cause; apologetics; Purity of heart; sincerity of intention; sanctity; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; The Holy Spirit; Being a channel for the Holy Spirit in teaching the Cause | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH06314 | 160 | Arabic | هذا کتاب من لدی المسجون الی الذی آمن بالله المهیمن القیوم و قد حضر بین یدینا | This is an epistle from Him Who is imprisoned unto him who hath believed in God, the All-Subduing, the Self-Subsisting, and who hath attained unto Our presence [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15725.346a, | Chastisement and requital; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Knowledge; recognition of God; Permission for visit; pilgrimage | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH00424 | 1650 | Arabic | هذا کتاب من لدی المسجون الی الذی آمن بالله المقتدر الفرد الواحد القدیر لیفرح | This is an epistle from Him Who is imprisoned unto him who hath believed in God, the Powerful, the Single, the One, the Almighty, that he may rejoice [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15725.490, , NLAI_BH2.078 | Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Prayer for steadfastness; obedience; Proclamation to people of the Bayan; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment; Teaching the Cause; call to teach | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH04549 | 210 | Arabic | 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 | - | - | |||||||||
| BH07298 | 140 | Arabic | هذا کتاب من لدی المسجون الی احباء الله لمهیمن العزیز القدیر و فیه یذکر ما | This is an epistle from Him Who is imprisoned unto the loved ones of God, the All-Dominating, the Mighty, the Powerful, wherein He mentioneth that which [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15725.276a, | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Obedience to; authority of the Manifestations of God; Piety; righteousness; fear of God [taqwa]; Purity of heart; sincerity of intention; sanctity; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH05167 | 190 | Arabic | هذا کتاب من لدی المسجون الی الذینهم آمنوا بالله الملک المقتدر العزیز القیوم | This is an epistle from Him Who is imprisoned unto those who have believed in God, the Sovereign, the All-Powerful, the Mighty, the Self-Subsisting [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15725.298a, | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Manifestation of God speaking in the voice of Divinity; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH07289 | 140 | Arabic | هذا کتاب من لدن عزیز کریم الی الذی آمن بالله الفرد الخبیر لیاخذه سکر خمر | This is an epistle from Him Who is mighty and bountiful unto him who hath believed in God, the Single One, the All-Informed, that he may be intoxicated with its wine [3.5s] | INBA19:427b | Praise and encouragement; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Thankfulness; gratitude; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation | - | - | ||||||||||
| BB00262 | Epistle to Muhammad Shah 4 | 750 | Arabic | Selections from the Writings of the Báb | Tablets of the Báb to Muhammad Shah | بسم الله الرحمن الرحیم. ان هذا کتاب من لدن امام حق مبین فیه حکم کل شیء لمن اراد ان یتذکر او یکون من المهتدین | This is an Epistle from Him Who is the true, the undoubted Leader. Herein is revealed the law of all things | AHDA.352, SWBP#04 (p.005-008x), OOL.A023.4 | SWB#06 (p.024-028x) | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Power of the Manifestation of God; Proclamation to kings; rulers; prominent individuals; Station of the Manifestation of God; Twofold; threefold station of the Manifestation of God; Suffering and imprisonment; Words vs deeds | - | - | AHDA.460.08, MMAH.025, SRC.097, SRC.193 | |||||
| BH09806 | 90 | Persian | این نامه ایست از مظلوم آفاق بیکی از اماء الهی تا کلمه حق را بشنود و بآنچه الیوم | This is an epistle from Him Who is wronged in all horizons unto one of the handmaidens of God, that she may hearken unto the Word of Truth and unto that which today [3.5s] | INBA41:278, BLIB_Or15719.082b, | Personal instructions; Prayers (general or uncategorized); Suffering and imprisonment; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH03921 | 240 | mixed | هذا کتاب من لدنا الی عبد من العباد لیجذبه الی مقر القرب و القدس و اللقا | This is an epistle from Our presence unto a servant among the servants, that he may be drawn unto the seat of nearness and sanctity and attainment [3.5s] | INBA51:027, BLIB_Or15719.019a, , BLIB_Or15722.124, , KB_620:020-021 | LHKM2.108 | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Transcendence; unknowability of God; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life | - | - | |||||||||
| BH05166 | 190 | Arabic | هذا کتاب من لدنا لمن فی السموات و الارضین لیدعوا ما عندهم و یتوجهوا بالقلوب | This is an Epistle from Our presence unto all who dwell in the heavens and on earth, that they may cast aside whatsoever they possess and turn with their hearts [3.5s] | BLIB_Or11095#239, | Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Proclamation to the people of the world; Radiant countenance; bearing the divine fragrance; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Trust and reliance in God; turning to Him at all times | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH07293 | 140 | Arabic | هذا کتاب من لدنا الی من تقرب الی الله المهیمن القیوم طوبی لک بما وجدت عرف | This is an Epistle from Our presence unto him who hath drawn nigh unto God, the All-Protecting, the Self-Subsisting. Blessed art thou, inasmuch as thou hast inhaled the fragrance [3.5s] | INBA44:136 | BRL_DA#059, LHKM1.069 | Chastisement and requital; Consolation and comfort; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Trust and reliance in God; turning to Him at all times | - | - | |||||||||
| BH02905 | 310 | Arabic | هذا کتاب من لدنا الی من سمی بمحمد قبل علی لیشهد فی ذاته بما شهد الله قبل خلق | This is an Epistle from Our presence unto him who was named Muhammad-before-'Alí, that he may bear witness within his own being to that which God hath testified ere creation [3.5s] | BLIB_Or11095#052, | Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Manifestation of God speaking in the voice of Divinity; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Trust and reliance in God; turning to Him at all times | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH00505 | Lawh-i-Aqdas (Tablet to the Christians) | 1470 | Arabic | Bahá'í Scriptures; Tablets of Bahá'u'lláh Revealed after the Kitab-i-Aqdas; Miscellaneous historical and doctrinal topics | Lawh-i-Aqdas (Most Holy Tablet) | هذا کتاب من لدنا الی الذی مامنعته سبحات الاسماء عن الله فاطر الارض و السما | This is an Epistle from Our presence unto him whom the veils of names have failed to keep back from God | INBA34:100, BLIB_Or15735.163, , CMB_F32.085, | AQA1#006, SFI16.025, NSR_1993.024ax, ASAT1.168x, ASAT4.185x, HYK.163, TBP#02, OOL.B026 | TB#02, COF.030ax, TDH#158.3x, GPB.210x8x, GPB.253x, GPB.396x, PDC.166x, PDC.166-167x, PDC.167-168x, PDC.168x, PDC.174x, WOB.078x, SW_v04#01 p.013, SW_v04#01 p.014-020, BSC.124 #049 | Ahdieh | Announces to an unnamed Christian Bahá’u’lláh’s revelation as the fulfilment of Christian prophetic expectations, reproaches the Christians in general and the clergy in particular for failing to recognize it, asks them to consider how Christ was similarly rejected by the people of His day, and concludes with a series of beatitudes reminiscent of the Sermon on the Mount. | Call to action; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Knowledge; recognition of God; Monasticism; asceticism; Mosaic imagery; Proclamation to Christians; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering | 3a | * | * | ROB4.227 et al, BKOG.382, GPB.209, WOB.104, MMAH.165, GSH.164-168, LL#060 | |
| BH01998 | 440 | mixed | این نامه ایست از مطلع رحمن بسوی مظلومان ارض زنجان لعمری قد بکت السماء علی ما | This is an epistle from the Dawning-Place of the All-Merciful unto the oppressed ones in the land of Zanjan. By My life! The heavens have wept over what [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15719.145, | MAS4.016, RHQM2.0731-733 (125) (078-079) | Consolation and comfort; Imam Husayn; Martyrs and martyrdom; Praise and encouragement; Rejection, opposition and persecution | - | - | |||||||||
| BH02448 | 360 | mixed | این نامه ایست از نیر آفاق بیکی از اهل میثاق لیفرح بذکری ایاه و اقبالی الیه و | This is an epistle from the Daystar of the horizons unto one of the people of the Covenant, that he may rejoice through My remembrance of him and his turning unto Me [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15690.116, , BLIB_Or15728.002, | Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for nearness to God; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH11827 | 127 | Arabic | هذا کتاب من لدن مالک الاسماء الی الذی شرب فی سبیله کاس القضا لیطیر بجناحین | This is an epistle from the Lord of Names unto him who hath quaffed, in His path, the cup of destiny, that he may soar upon twin wings [3.5s] | NLAI_BH1.064b | Chastisement and requital; Consolation and comfort; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayers (general or uncategorized); Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH11308 | 40 | Arabic | هذا کتاب من نیر الافاق الی بنت اخیه اشراق لتشکر بذکر ربها ایاها و تکون من | This is an epistle from the Luminary of the horizons unto His niece Ishraq, that she may render thanks unto her Lord through His remembrance of her and be among [3.5s] | BLIB_Or11095#354, | Personal instructions; Praise and encouragement; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH02019 | 440 | Arabic | هذا کتاب من لدی المسجون الی الذی آمن بالله المهیمن القیوم و ورد العراق و | This is an Epistle from the One imprisoned unto him who hath believed in God, the All-Possessing, the Self-Subsisting, and who hath arrived in Iraq [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15725.166, | Rejection, opposition and persecution; Self-concealment of the Manifestation of God; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH01061 | 790 | Arabic | هذا کتاب من لدی المسجون الی احباء الله الذینهم آمنوا به و بایاته المنزل | This is an epistle from the One imprisoned unto the loved ones of God who have believed in Him and in His revealed verses [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15725.432, | Rejection by the people of the Bayan; Soul; spirit after death; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH06315 | 160 | Arabic | 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 | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH00711 | 1100 | mixed | هذا کتاب من لدی البهاء الی الذی آمن بالله فی یوم فیه اضطربت الارکان من خشیه | This is an Epistle from the presence of Bahá unto him who believed in God on a Day whereon the pillars trembled with fear [3.5s] | BLIB_Or03114.084r, , BLIB_Or15725.246, | BRL_DA#107, SFI04.016 | Chastisement and requital; Proofs of the Manifestations of God; Rebellion and misdeeds of Mirza Yahya; the Azalis; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Suffering and imprisonment; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | |||||||||
| BH02165 | 410 | Arabic | هذا کتاب من لدی البهاء الی الذی سکن فی نفسه فی ایام ربه العزیز المقتدر | This is an epistle from the presence of Bahá unto him who dwelleth within his soul in the days of his Lord, the Mighty, the All-Powerful [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15725.070, , NLAI_BH2.066 | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Heedlessness and ignorance of the people; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Teaching the Cause; call to teach | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH11307 | 40 | Arabic | هذا کتاب من لدی البهاء الی من سمی بمحمد فی کتاب الاسماء یطیر باجنحة الاشتیاق فی هذا الهو | This is an Epistle from the presence of Bahá unto him who hath been named Muhammad in the Book of Names, who soareth upon the wings of yearning in this atmosphere [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15696.177a, | - | - | |||||||||||
| BH03029 | 300 | Arabic | 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 | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH04846 | 200 | mixed | هذا کتاب من لدی البهاء الی الذی اراد ربه فی الاخره و الاولی و شق سبحات الجلال | This is an epistle from the presence of Bahá unto him who hath desired his Lord in both the latter and former days, and who hath rent asunder the veils of glory [3.5s] | MAS8.113bx, MSHR4.058x | Rejection, opposition and persecution; Station of the Manifestation of God; Twofold; threefold station of the Manifestation of God; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH04293 | 220 | Arabic | هذا کتاب من لدن عزیز جمیل الی الذی آمن بربه الجلیل لیطیره فی هوآء رحمه ربه | This is an epistle from the presence of the Mighty, the All-Beauteous, unto him who hath believed in his Glorious Lord, that He may cause him to soar in the atmosphere of His Lord's mercy [3.5s] | INBA34:282 | AQA1#146, MAS8.054bx, ASAT2.035x | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Methods of teaching the Cause; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | |||||||||
| BH10023 | 90 | Arabic | هذا کتاب من لدی العزیز المقتدر الغفار للذینهم انقطعوا عن کل الوجوه و توجهوا | This is an epistle from the presence of the Mighty, the All-Powerful, the All-Forgiving, unto them that have detached themselves from all faces and have turned towards Him [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15725.371b, | Chastisement and requital; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH07872 | 130 | Arabic | هذا کتاب من لدی القیوم الی الذین آمنوا بالله المهیمن القیوم لیجذبهم سکر خمر | This is an epistle from the presence of the Self-Subsisting unto them that have believed in God, the All-Protecting, the Self-Subsisting, that the wine might draw them into rapture [3.5s] | INBA51:318 | KHAF.018, HNU.068, MATA.010-011 | Call to action; Consolation and comfort; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Suffering and imprisonment; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | |||||||||
| BH00670 | 1140 | mixed | هذا کتاب من نقطه الاولی و بهائه الی الذی سمی فی جبروت الاسما بالکاظم و کان من | This is an epistle from the Primal Point and His Glory unto him who hath been named, in the dominion of names, Káẓim, and who was [3.5s] | INBA74:001 | AYBY.010b, ASAT5.235x, YMM.358x | Prophecy and fulfillment; Rejection by the people of the Bayan; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | |||||||||
| BH06307 | 160 | Arabic | هذا کتاب من لدن نقطه الاولی الی التی آمنت بالله ربها و ناحت فی هجره و بکت فی | This is an epistle from the Primal Point unto her who hath believed in God her Lord, who hath lamented in His separation and wept in His absence [3.5s] | INBA15:184b, INBA26:184b | Consolation and comfort; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Love and unity; Religion as source of love and unity; Suffering and imprisonment; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH11722 | 420 | Arabic | 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 | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH02555 | 350 | Arabic | هذا کتاب من لدی المسجون الی الذی اهتدی بانوار الله و اراد ان یدخل خباء المجد | This is an epistle from the Prisoner unto him who hath been guided by the lights of God and desireth to enter the pavilion of glory [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15725.448, | Divine unity [tawhid] and degrees of unity; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Trust and reliance in God; turning to Him at all times | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH02907 | 310 | Arabic | هذا کتاب من لدی المسجون الی الذی آمن بالله و احب مظهر نفسه و کان من المهتدین | This is an epistle from the Prisoner unto him who hath believed in God, and loved the Manifestation of His Self, and was numbered among the guided ones [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15725.425, | LHKM2.191 | Call to action; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Praise and encouragement; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Thankfulness; gratitude | - | - | |||||||||
| BH00425 | 1650 | Arabic | Gleanings from the Writings of Bahá'u'lláh | هذا کتاب من لدی المسجون الی الذی آمن بالله ربه العلی العظیم و فاز بلقاء الغلام | This is an Epistle from the Prisoner unto him who hath believed in God, his Lord, the Most High, the Most Great, and hath attained to the presence of the Youth [3.5s]... ...By the righteousness of God, my Well-Beloved! I have never aspired after worldly leadership | INBA27:398, BLIB_Or15725.459, , NLAI_BH2.108 | BRL_DA#245, GWBP#054 p.077ax | GWB#054x | Ascension of Baha'u'llah; Baha'u'llah in Sulaymaniyyih; Baha'u'llah; Christian rejection of Baha'u'llah and the Baha'i Faith; Declaration of Baha'u'llah; He Whom God Shall Make Manifest; the Bab and Baha'u'llah; Banishments of Baha'u'llah; Early years; early ministry of Baha'u'llah; Incarceration of Baha'u'llah in Siyah Chal; He Whom God Shall Make Manifest; the Bab and Baha'u'llah; Proclamation to Christians; Proclamation to Jews; Proclamation to people of the Bayan; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | LL#460 | ||||||
| BH03144 | 290 | Arabic | هذا کتاب من المسجون الی الذی آمن بالله المهیمن القیوم ان لاتعبد الا ایاه ثم | This is an epistle from the Prisoner unto him who hath believed in God, the All-Compelling, the Self-Subsisting, that thou worship none save Him [3.5s] | INBA92:210x, BLIB_Or15725.220, | Call to action; Chastisement and requital; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Heaven and paradise; heaven and hell; Prayer for teaching; Suffering and imprisonment; Teaching the Cause; call to teach | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH11815 | 133 | Arabic | هذا کتاب من لدی المسجون الی الذی مامنعه ضوضاء العباد عن التقرب الی ربه مالک | This is an epistle from the Prisoner unto him whom the clamor of men hath not hindered from drawing nigh unto his Lord, the Possessor [3.5s] | NLAI_BH1.066 | Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Praise and encouragement; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH09063 | 110 | Arabic | هذا کتاب من لدی المسجون الی اماء الله لیذکرن الله فی کل بکور و اصیلا و یستقمن | This is an Epistle from the Prisoner unto the handmaidens of God, that they may remember God at morn and eventide and stand firm [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15725.378b, | Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Praise and encouragement; Prayer for women; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH10660 | 70 | Arabic | هذا کتاب من عبد الله الی التی آمنت بربها و کانت من القانتات بین یدی الله | This is an epistle from the servant of God unto her who hath believed in her Lord and was among them that stand devoutly obedient before God [3.5s] | INBA15:284a, INBA26:286a, BLIB_Or15725.376c, | PYK.036 | Consolation and comfort; Personal instructions; Praise and encouragement; Trust and reliance in God; turning to Him at all times | - | - | |||||||||
| BH07867 | 130 | Arabic | هذا کتاب من عبد الله الی الذی اهتدی بانوار شمس احدیا و هاجر عن وطنه ثم استجار | This is an epistle from the servant of God unto him who hath been guided by the effulgent rays of the Sun of Oneness, and who hath forsaken his homeland, then sought refuge [3.5s] | INBA71:008 | Firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Trust and reliance in God; turning to Him at all times | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH06769 | 150 | Arabic | هذا کتاب من عبد الله المهیمن القیوم الی عبد الله المقتدر العزیز المحبوب الا | This is an epistle from the servant of God, the All-Protecting, the Self-Subsisting, unto the servant of God, the All-Powerful, the Mighty, the Best-Beloved [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15725.276b, | Chastisement and requital; Consolation and comfort; Exhortations and counsels; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Purity of heart; sincerity of intention; sanctity; Trust and reliance in God; turning to Him at all times | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH07864 | 130 | Arabic | هذا کتاب من العبد الی امه من اماء الله الا تشرکی بالله المهیمن العزیز القیوم و | This is an epistle from the servant unto a handmaiden among the handmaidens of God - Associate thou not with God, the All-Compelling, the Mighty, the Self-Subsisting [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15725.282b, | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH05156 | 190 | Arabic | هذا کتاب من العبد الی التی آمنت بالله و کانت من القانتات فی سرادق القدس مقنوعا | This is an epistle from the servant unto her who hath believed in God and hath been among the devout ones within the Pavilion of Holiness [3.5s] | AQA7#521 p.367 | Chastisement and requital; Consolation and comfort; Proclamation of the Cause (general or uncategorized); Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Trust and reliance in God; turning to Him at all times | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH11747 | 286 | Arabic | هذا کتاب من لدی العبد الی التی آمنت بالله ربها و کانت من القانتات فی ام الکتاب | This is an epistle from the servant unto her who hath believed in God, her Lord, and hath been numbered among the devout in the Mother Book [3.5s] | NLAI_BH1.249 | Love of God; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Trust and reliance in God; turning to Him at all times | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH02293 | 390 | mixed | هذا کتاب من العبد الی الذی اهتدی بانوار الهدی و اعتصم بعصمه الله الملک | This is an epistle from the servant unto him who hath been guided by the lights of guidance and who hath taken hold of the protection of God, the King [3.5s] | INBA51:399 | LHKM3.038 | Call to action; Historical episodes and the lessons of the past; Love, unity, and fellowship among the friends; in the Cause; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Soul; spirit after death; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Trust and reliance in God; turning to Him at all times | - | - | |||||||||
| BH02706 | 330 | Arabic | هذا کتاب من العبد الی الذی رفع الی الله و کان من المهتدین فی کتب العز مسطورا | This is an epistle from the servant unto him who hath been lifted up unto God and was numbered among the guided ones in the Books of Glory [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15696.114b, | - | - | |||||||||||
| BH10022 | 90 | Arabic | هذا کتاب من العبد الی الذی آمن و هدی و انقطع عن کل من فی السموات و الارض و | This is an epistle from the servant unto him who hath believed and been guided, and who hath detached himself from all that is in the heavens and on the earth [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15725.269b, | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Manifestation of God as tree of life; sadratu'l-muntaha; Manifestation of God speaking in the voice of Divinity; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; The Holy Spirit; Being a channel for the Holy Spirit in teaching the Cause | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH06310 | 160 | Arabic | هذا کتاب من لدی العبد الی الذی آمن بالله و کان بانوار الوجه فی هذالفجر | This is an epistle from the servant unto him who hath believed in God and hath been illumined by the lights of His countenance at this dawn-tide [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15725.310, | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; Knowledge; recognition of God; Living waters; water of life; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Teaching the Cause; call to teach | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH01529 | 570 | Arabic | هذا کتاب من العبد الی الذی آمن بالله و سافر الیه حتی دخل فی شاطی القدس فی | This is an epistle from the servant unto him who hath believed in God and journeyed unto Him until he reached the sacred shore [3.5s] | INBA51:302, INBA49:346 | LHKM3.023 | Chastisement and requital; Praise and encouragement; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Trust and reliance in God; turning to Him at all times | - | - | |||||||||
| BH02906 | 310 | Arabic | هذا کتاب من لدی العبد الی الذی هاجر الی الله و ورد بقعه الفردوس و کان من | This is an epistle from the servant unto him who hath emigrated unto God, attained unto the precincts of Paradise, and was among them that [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15725.445b, | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Knowledge; recognition of God; Suffering and imprisonment; Thankfulness; gratitude; Trust and reliance in God; turning to Him at all times | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH00730 | 1070 | Arabic | هذا کتاب من العبد الی الذینهم آمنوا بالله و آیاته و کانوا من الذینهم بایات الله لمهتدین | This is an epistle from the servant unto them that have believed in God and His signs, and were among those who are guided by His verses [3.5s] | BLIB_Or03114.001rx, , NLAI_BH2.316, PR03.256a21-257a28 | ASAT2.055x | Consolation and comfort; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Servitude; submission to God; repentance; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | |||||||||
| BH07871 | 130 | Arabic | هذا کتاب من لدی الروح الی امه الله التی آمنت بربها و کانت من القانتات فی | This is an epistle from the Spirit unto the handmaiden of God who hath believed in her Lord and was among the devout ones [3.5s] | INBA19:062a, INBA32:057b, BLIB_Or15725.290b, | Knowledge; recognition of God; Praise and encouragement; Presence of; reunion with God; Role and station of women; Trust and reliance in God; turning to Him at all times | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH05909 | 170 | Arabic | هذا کتاب من المسجون الغریب الی الذی آمن بالله العزیز الواحد الفرید الا تعبد | This is an epistle from the Stranger, the Prisoner, unto him who hath believed in God, the Almighty, the One, the Peerless [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15725.333b, | AQA5#035 p.044, YMM.279x | Call to action; Justice and wrath of God; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prophecy and fulfillment; Twin Manifestations | - | - | |||||||||
| BH06999 | 140 | mixed | این نامه ایست از مظلوم آفاق بعلی قبل اکبر تا بعنایات الهیه و فیوضات ربانیه مسرور | This is an epistle from the Wronged One of the horizons unto 'Alí-Akbar, that he may rejoice through divine bounties and heavenly bestowals [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15719.170b, | Call to action; Praise and encouragement; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH03628 | 250 | Persian | این نامه ایست از مظلوم آفاق بسوی ورقة از اوراق سدرة عرفان لیاخذها جذب بیان | This is an epistle from the Wronged One of the horizons unto a leaf among the leaves of the Tree of Divine Knowledge, that it may be seized by the rapture of utterance [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15712.252, | YIA.210 | Consolation and comfort; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Prayer for women | - | - | |||||||||
| BH06106 | 160 | mixed | این نامه ایست از مظلوم عالم بیکی از دوستان تا عرف نامه او را بمطلع نور احدیه | This is an Epistle from the Wronged One of the world unto one of the friends, that the fragrance of his letter may be wafted to the Dayspring of divine Oneness [3.5s] | INBA51:614, BLIB_Or15712.325, | LHKM3.365, KHSH08.007 | Heedlessness and ignorance of the people; Mosaic imagery; Praise and encouragement; Prayer for steadfastness; obedience | - | - | |||||||||
| BH07299 | 140 | mixed | هذا کتاب من لدی المظلوم الی الذی آمن بالله اذ اتی الموعود بسلطان مبین امروز | This is an epistle from the Wronged One to him who hath believed in God, when the Promised One came with manifest sovereignty [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15715.337d, | Chastisement and requital; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Superiority; incomparability of the Word of God; Word of God is its own standard | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH05916 | 170 | Arabic | هذا کتاب من لدی المظلوم الی الذی توجه الی السدره الحمرآء لیسمع ندائها الاحلی | This is an Epistle from the Wronged One to him who hath turned towards the Crimson Tree, that he may hearken unto its most sweet call [3.5s] | INBA51:478 | Manifestation of God as tree of life; sadratu'l-muntaha; Power; greatness; centrality of the Covenant; Praise and encouragement; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH01561 | 560 | mixed | هذا کتاب من لدی المظلوم الی الذی اقبل الی القیوم و شرب الرحیق المختوم من ید | This is an epistle from the Wronged One to him who hath turned unto the Self-Subsisting and hath quaffed the sealed wine from the Hand [3.5s] | INBA19:416, BLIB_Or15716.003.09, | Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Modes; manner; speed; size of divine revelation; Suffering and imprisonment; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH03629 | 240 | mixed | Prayers and Meditations; Bahá'í Prayers [2002] | این نامه ایست از مظلوم بسوی مظلومی که از کاس بلا آشامید و از کوب باساء چشید | This is an epistle from the Wronged One to one who hath been wronged, who hath drunk from the chalice of tribulation and tasted from the cup of adversity [3.5s]... ...Dispel my grief by Thy bounty and Thy generosity, O God, my God, and banish mine anguish through Thy sovereignty | INBA61:063, INBA84:187a, INBA84:114b, INBA84:055.04, BLIB_Or15712.048, , MKI4523.288x, | BRL_DA#534, PMP#154x, ISH.288x, AHM.204, NSR_1993.031, VAA.059-059, ADH1.039 | PM#154x, BPRY.223x | Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for assistance; intercession; Prayers (general or uncategorized); Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | LL#507 | ||||||
| BH08472 | 120 | Arabic | هذا کتاب من لدی المظلوم الی ورقه من الاوراق و واحده من الاماء لتفرج بایات ربها | This is an epistle from the Wronged One unto a leaf among the leaves and a handmaiden among the maidservants, that she may rejoice in the verses of her Lord [3.5s] | INBA51:410a, BLIB_Or15696.009g, , BLIB_Or15734.2.053a, | Knowledge; recognition of God; Praise and encouragement; Prayer for women | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH03555 | 260 | Arabic | هذا کتاب من لدی المظلوم الی الذی آمن بالله المهیمن القیوم لیاخذه جذب الندآء | This is an Epistle from the Wronged One unto him who hath believed in God, the All-Subduing, the Self-Subsisting, that the rapture of the Call may seize him [3.5s] | INBA35:113 | Call to action; Chastisement and requital; Mystery of the great reversal; Praise and encouragement; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Suffering and imprisonment; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH11605 | 780 | Arabic | هذا کتاب من لدی المظلوم الی من اقبل و سرع الی الله العلیم الحکیم یا محمد نشهد | This is an epistle from the Wronged One unto him who hath turned and hastened unto God, the All-Knowing, the All-Wise. O Muhammad, We testify [3.5s] | BRL_DA#189, YIA.170-172 | Praise and encouragement; Proclamation to people of the Bayan; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH03470 | 260 | Persian | این نامه ایست از مظلوم بیکی از عبادی که بشطر اقدس توجه نمود و از ید فضل | This is an Epistle from the Wronged One unto one of His servants who hath turned toward the Most Holy Court [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15712.168, | Divine attributes are within all things; every atom; Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for teaching; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH04550 | 210 | Arabic | هذا کتاب من لدی المظلوم الذی سجن لوجه الله الی من اقبل الی الوجه و کان من | This is an epistle from the Wronged One, Who hath been imprisoned for the sake of God, unto him who hath turned unto His Countenance and hath been numbered among [3.5s] | INBA19:133, INBA32:122c | Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement; Suffering and imprisonment; Worldliness vs. other-worldliness | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH00874 | 940 | mixed | هذا کتاب من المظلوم الذی سمی بحسین قبل علی الیک لیقربک الی الله المهیمن القیوم لاتکن | This is an epistle from the Wronged One, who was named Ḥusayn before 'Alí, unto thee, that it may draw thee nigh unto God, the Help in Peril, the Self-Subsisting [3.5s]... ...O Lord! I beseech Thee by the blood of them that love Thee which hath been shed in Thy path,and by such lamentations and cries as have been voiced by those who yearn for Thee | BLIB_Or03116.087, , BLIB_Or07852.060, , BLIB_Or11096#030, | ADM1#009 p.029x, UAB.004a.04x | JHT_S#020x | Chastisement and requital; Knowledge; recognition of God; Lack of formal education of the Manifestation of God; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Suffering; rejection of Christ; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world | - | - | ||||||||
| BH11424 | 130 | Arabic | هذا کتاب من لدی الغلام الی امة من امائه لیجذبها ندآء الرحمن الذی ارتفع عن جهة | This is an epistle from the Youth to one among His maidservants, that she may be drawn by the call of the All-Merciful, which hath been raised from this direction [3.5s] | BRL_DA#567 | Consolation and comfort; Love of God; Praise and encouragement | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH03720 | 250 | Arabic | هذا کتاب من لدی الغلام الی الذی اذا سمع ندآء الله توجه الی مشرق الانوار ان | This is an epistle from the Youth unto him who, when he heard the Call of God, turned his face toward the Orient of Lights [3.5s] | INBA34:235 | BRL_DA#371, AQA1#095 | Consolation and comfort; Justice and wrath of God; Methods of teaching the Cause; Suffering and imprisonment; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world | - | - | |||||||||
| BH03027 | 300 | Arabic | هذا کتاب من الغلام الی الذین هم اهتدوا بالله المقتدر العزیز العلام و انقطعوا | This is an epistle from the Youth unto those who have been guided by God, the All-Powerful, the Mighty, the All-Knowing, and have detached themselves [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15725.449, , NLAI_BH2.046 | Chastisement and requital; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Sacrifice of the Manifestation of God redeems the world; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH06316 | 160 | Arabic | هذا کتاب من هذا العبد المسکین المستکین الی الذی آمن بالله و کان من المهتدین | This is an epistle from this lowly and submissive servant unto him who hath believed in God and is among the rightly guided [3.5s] | INBA71:010b | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH02061 | 430 | Arabic | هذا کتاب من هذا المفتقر الذی یدعوا الکل الی الله العزیز الحمید الی الذی آمن بالله ثم اهتدی | This is an epistle from this lowly one who calleth all unto God, the Mighty, the All-Praised, unto him who hath believed in God and been guided aright [3.5s] | INBA71:076 | Consolation and comfort; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH09591 | 100 | Arabic | هذا کتاب من هذا المفتقر الحقیر المنیب حین الذی سافر عن نفسه الی الله العزیز | This is an epistle from this lowly, humble one who, having turned unto God, journeyed from his own self towards God, the Mighty [3.5s] | INBA71:105 | Call to action; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Trust and reliance in God; turning to Him at all times | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH01116 | 750 | Arabic | هذا کتاب من هذا المسجون الی الذی آمن بالله و اراد ان یتوجه الی شطر رضائه | This is an epistle from this Prisoner unto him who hath believed in God and desireth to turn toward the sanctuary of His good-pleasure [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15725.067, , NLAI_BH2.052 | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Rejection by the people of the Bayan; Suffering and imprisonment; Teaching the Cause; call to teach | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH01239 | 680 | Arabic | هذا کتاب من هذا العبد الی احباء الله الذین ابتلیهم الله بفراق الذی ماشهدت | This is an epistle from this servant to the beloved of God whom He hath tried with separation from Him Whom the eyes of existence have never beheld [3.5s] | INBA71:020, BLIB_Or15738.002, | LHKM2.013 | Consolation and comfort; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Presence of; reunion with God; Station of the Manifestation of God; Twofold; threefold station of the Manifestation of God; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | |||||||||
| BH00179 | 3120 | mixed | هذا کتاب من هذا العبد الی الذی احبه الله و شرفه بلقائه و اسمعه نغماته و | This is an epistle from this servant unto him whom God hath loved and honored with His presence, and caused him to hear His melodies [3.5s] | INBA74:023 | YIK.461-470 | Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | |||||||||
| BH11744 | 300 | Arabic | 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 | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH05335 | 180 | mixed | این نامه ایست از این مظلوم مسجون بسوی یکی از احبای حق که بعلی نامیده شده | This is an epistle from this Wronged One, imprisoned, unto one of the loved ones of God, who hath been named 'Alí [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15710.138b, , BLIB_Or15719.018c, | AYI2.039 | Presence of; reunion with God; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | |||||||||
| BH04296 | 220 | Arabic | 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 | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH06776 | 150 | Arabic | هذا کتاب من هذا الغلام الی من علی الارض اجمعین ان لاتعبدوا الا اله | This is an epistle from this Youth unto all that dwell upon the earth, that they shall worship none but God [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15725.311a, | BRL_DA#102, MAS4.281, RHQM1.071-071 (091) (053-053x) | Manifestation of God speaking in the voice of Divinity; Obedience to; authority of the Manifestations of God; Power of the Manifestation of God | - | - | |||||||||
| BH05917 | 170 | Arabic | هذا کتاب من هذا الغلام الی الذی اراد ان یشرب کوثر البقا من کاوس عز منیعا لعل | This is an epistle from this Youth unto him who desireth to drink from the Kawthar of eternity through the chalice of transcendent glory [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15725.294a, | Characteristics and conduct of true believers; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Proofs of the Manifestations of God; Purity of heart; sincerity of intention; sanctity; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH04294 | 220 | Arabic | هذا کتاب من لدنا الی من فاز بمشرق الوحی و مطلع الانوار لیفرح بذکر الله علی | This is an epistle from Us unto him who attained to the Dawning-place of revelation and the Dayspring of lights | BLIB_Or11095#154, | GHA.249n | ADMS#173 | Prayer for steadfastness; obedience; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | ||||||||
| BH00223 | Lawh-i-Hikmat (Tablet of Wisdom) | 2680 | Arabic | Bahá'í Scriptures; Tablets of Bahá'u'lláh Revealed after the Kitab-i-Aqdas; Bahá'í Prayers [2002] | Lawh-i-Hikmat (Tablet of Wisdom) | کتاب انزله الرحمن من ملکوت البیان و انه لروح الحیوان لاهل الامکان تعالی الله | This is an Epistle which the All-Merciful hath sent down from the Kingdom of Utterance. It is truly a breath of life… Say: Magnified be Thy Name, O Lord my God! | INBA47:098, INBA90:001, INBA30:052, INBA81:024, BLIB_Or15729.106, , NLAI_22848:255, NLAI_BH3.142, BSB.Cod.arab.2644 p133v, , Ghazi3072.045-093, UMich962.095-105, MKI4522.255, MKI4524.290, BN_suppl.1753.089-100 | AQA2#006 p.130, ADM2#011 p.026x, AVK4.437bx, MJMM.037, RSBB.092, NSR_1993.047x, ASAT1.042-043x, ASAT1.190x, ASAT1.156x, ASAT5.213x, ASAT5.372x, ADH1.103x, TBP#09, OOL.B043 | TB#09, BPRY.199x, PN_1900_heh p013, ADJ.025x, GPB.197x, PDC.186-187x, SW_v14#09 p.257x, BSC.189 #277-338 | Arrayanes, Rafael, Efe, Sabria & Maarten, L. Dely & M. Congo [track 8], P. Held & C. Bahia [track 9], almunajat.com [item 23] | Calls on the people to observe a number of spiritual maxims; answers a question regarding the origin of creation; describes the Word of God as ‘the Cause which hath preceded the contingent world’; identifies nature with the operation of the Divine Will; mentions in positive terms some ancient philosophers, including Empedocles, Pythagoras, Hippocrates, Socrates, Plato, Aristotle, Balinus, and Hermes; states that the essence and fundamentals of philosophy have emanated from the Prophets; and asserts that a true philosopher would never deny God and His evidences. | Consorting with all; being kind; loving to all; Corruption and decline of Islam; of the Shi'ih; Greek philosophers; Greek civilization; Heat and motion; Purpose; goal of creation; Special knowledge of the Manifestation of God; The divine emanation; the all-pervading bounty of God; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life; Word of God sanctified from time and place | 3b | * | * | ROB4.033 et al, BKOG.382, GPB.219, EBTB.115, MMAH.085, GSH.139, LL#116 | |
| ABU2430 | Words to two Japanese Baha'is, spoken on 1912-10-04 | 90 | Persian | Mahmúd's Diary | این از وقوعات تاریخیه است و از امور خارق العاده که شخصی ایرانی با نفوس جاپانی در سانفرانسیسکو | This is an historic event. It is out of the ordinary that an Iranian should meet Japanese people in San Francisco with such love and harmony. | BDA1.287.02 | MHMD1.304 | Power of the Manifestation of God; Unity; oneness of humanity | - | - | |||||||
| ABU3641 | Words spoken on 1907-04-15 | 10 | This is but the imagination of mankind. | BSTW#211a | Demons and evil spirits; Occult sciences; psychic phenomena; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God | - | - | |||||||||||
| ABU0305 | Words to Latimer, Esslemont, Randall et al, spoken on 1919-11-22 | 730 | This is childish play. They did these things so that the English would not evacuate.... On the way to Akka the rest of us went ashore at Alexandria | PN_1919 p029, PN_1919 p155, LAT.097-101 | Banishment to; life in 'Akka; Multiple meanings; interpretations in scripture; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Superiority; incomparability of the Word of God; Translation; publication of the Sacred Writings | - | - | |||||||||||
| BB00512 | 200 | Arabic | بسم الله الامنع الاقدس. ذلکم الله ربکم له الخلق و الامر لا اله الا هو العزیز المحبوب هو الذی یحی و یمیت | This is God, your Lord; His is the creation and the command. There is no God but Him, the Mighty, the Best-Beloved. He it is Who giveth life and bringeth death [3.5s] | INBA78:088-090 | - | - | |||||||||||
| ABU0350 | Lecture Given at a Studio in Paris: Words to Baha'is of Paris, 1911-11-27 | 670 | Persian | Paris Talks | این منزل محفلی است بهائی محفل بهائی هر جا تاسیس شد روز بروز اتساع یافت و سبب | This is in truth a Baha'í house. Every time such a house or meeting place is founded it becomes one of the greatest aids to the general development | KHTB1.221 | PT#24 p.069 | Characteristics and conduct of true believers; Prayer for the spiritual progress of others; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Spiritual meetings; gatherings; devotional gatherings; feasts; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Unity; oneness of humanity | - | - | |||||||
| ABU1520 | Words to Mary MacNutt et al in 1904 | 210 | This is indeed a blessed meeting, for the East and the West are joined here in love and harmony. This was the will of the Blessed Perfection. | PN_1904 p089 | East and West; communication between East and West; Manifestation of God as sun; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Station of the Manifestation of God; Twofold; threefold station of the Manifestation of God | - | - | |||||||||||
| BH01544 | 560 | mixed | الیوم یومیست که بر هر ذی نفسی و ذی روحی نصرت امر الله لازم است یعنی تبلیغ | This is indeed a day wherein it behooveth every soul endowed with life and spirit to arise for the triumph of the Cause of God - that is, to teach [3.5s] | INBA38:106, BLIB_Or15738.064, | AKHA_137BE #06 p.081x, ANDA#63 p.04x | Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Personal instructions; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering | - | - | |||||||||
| ABU0482 | Words to travellers from the East, Port Said, 1913-06-27 | 550 | mixed | Translation List | فی الحقیقه خوب مجلسی است بهتر از این نمیشود حاضرین از احبای الهی در کمال توجه | This is indeed a good gathering; it does not get any better than this. With rapt attention to God, His loved ones in attendance here are seated next to one another | BRL_DAK#0771, AMK.293-295, AVK2.205.12x, KHF.051, KHAB.447 (447), KHTB3.029, NJB_v04#10 p.002 | ADMS#219 | Eulogies; reminiscences; Spiritual meetings; gatherings; devotional gatherings; feasts; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Stories; anecdotes | - | - | |||||||
| BH01043 | 800 | mixed | این بسی معلوم و واضح است که ابدا حق جل ذکره راضی نه که احدی بر احدی تعدی | This is indeed evident and manifest that under no circumstances is the Truth, exalted be His mention, content that any soul should transgress against another [3.5s] | BLIB_Or11096#244, , BLIB_Or15722.073b, | AVK1.175bx, AVK4.257.05x, ASAT4.233x | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Duration of the Baha'i cycle; future divine revelations; Oneness or innumerability of the Manifestations of God; Return of the Manifestations of God; Unity; oneness of humanity; Unity of existence [wahdatu'l-wujud] | - | - | |||||||||
| ABU2850 | Words spoken on board the SS Celtic at sea, 1912-12-10 | 60 | Persian | Abdu'l-Bahá in Europe, 1912-1913 | کم است نسبت بامریکا هر چند مصارف انگلند کمتر است ولی باز اُجرت مزدوران | This is little compared to America. Though expenses are lower in England, still their workers' wages are too low | BDA2.015 | MHMD2.018 | Justice ['adl]; social justice and divine justice; Labor and management; labor relations; profit sharing | - | - | |||||||
| BH04079 | 230 | Arabic | هذا کتاب من لدنا الی الذی فاز بانوار الرحمن بعد الذی انکره کل غافل مرتاب قد | This is missive from Us unto him who attained to the light of the All-Merciful, after all that were heedless and doubtful had denied Him. | INBA51:604, BLIB_Or11095#196, | LHKM3.159 | JHT_B#001 | Idolatry; Praise and encouragement | - | - | ||||||||
| BH10026 | 90 | Arabic | هذا کتابی لامتی لتستر بایاتی و تطیر فی هوآء ذکری و تذکرنی بین امائی کذلک رحم | This is My Book unto My handmaiden, that she may shield herself with My verses and soar in the atmosphere of My remembrance, and make mention of Me amongst My maidservants. Thus hath mercy [3.5s] | INBA18:063, NLAI_BH1.028 | Consolation and comfort; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH05059 | 190 | Arabic | ذکری من سمع ندائی و اقبل الی وجهی و نطق بثنائی و اقر بما امر من لدی الله | This is My remembrance of him who hath hearkened to My call, turned his face toward My countenance, spoken forth My praise, and acknowledged that which hath been ordained by God [3.5s] | BLIB_Or11095#302, | Humility; meekness; lowliness; Love of God; Obedience to; authority of the Manifestations of God; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Thankfulness; gratitude | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH07085 | 140 | Arabic | ذکری امتی لتجذبها نغماتی و تصعدها الی جبروت قربی و ملکوت انسی و ینطقها بذکری | This is My remembrance unto My handmaiden, that My melodies may draw her unto Me and raise her to the dominion of My nearness and the kingdom of My companionship, and cause her to speak My praise [3.5s] | INBA15:350a, INBA26:354a, INBA73:339a, NLAI_BH1.486, NLAI_BH2.232a | Consolation and comfort; Praise and encouragement; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH01437 | 600 | Arabic | ذکری عبدی لینقطع عن سوآئی و یتقرب الی الله المهیمن القیوم قل یا احباء الله | This is My remembrance unto My servant, that he may detach himself from all else save Me and draw nigh unto God, the All-Compelling, the Self-Subsisting. Say: O beloved of God [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15725.502, | RSR.105x | Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Sacrifice of self; mystery of sacrifice; Worldliness vs. other-worldliness | - | - | |||||||||
| ABU0108 | Words spoken ca. 1913 | 1200 | Abdu'l-Bahá on Divine Philosophy | This is my second visit to Paris and I meet you with great joy. On a third visit to Europe I hope to see a brilliant flame | COC#2138x, ADP.079-086 | Education of children; moral education; Equality of men and women; Growth of the Cause; Independent investigation of truth; reality; Manifestation of God as divine physician; Oneness; unity of religion; Progressive revelation; renewal of religion; Universal education; Universal language; Universal peace; world unity | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH11296 | Ziyarat-Namiy-i-Bahiyyih Khanum | 40 | Arabic | کتاب من لدنا للتی سمعت و فازت و انها تورقت من هذالاصل القدیم ظهرت باسمی | This is My testimony for her who hath heard My voice and drawn nigh unto Me. Verily, she is a leaf that hath sprung | BHKP_093, AKHT1.375, QALAM.010 | DAS.1914-09-12, BHK_v, GPB.347x4x | Knowledge; recognition of God; Living waters; water of life | - | - | ||||||||
| ABU2798 | Words to Fugeta, Dr. C. et al, spoken on 1919-12-18 | 70 | This is not a correct translation. I wrote that his highness the Supreme (Báb) was the forerunner like John the Baptist, like the dawn. The Blessed Beauty is the sun and I am ‘Abdu'l-Bahá and no one should go beyond that. | PN_1919 p038 | John the Baptist; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Twin Manifestations | - | - | |||||||||||
| ABU1038 | Words spoken on 1911-09-08 in London | 300 | Persian | منزل کوچک نیست باید قلوب وسعت داشته باشد | This is not a small house – it is the hearts that must be enlarged. When we first arrived in Akka… His Holiness Solomon said, "When I was a child I used to think that happiness was riding a horse or going on an outing. | KHAB.052 (060), KHTB1.016 | STAB#039x, ABS#04 | Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Love of God; Stories; anecdotes; Suffering and imprisonment; Thankfulness; gratitude; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Unity; oneness of humanity | - | - | ||||||||
| ABU2899 | Words spoken on 1913-11 ca. in Ramleh | 60 | This is not good. Why do they stop so suddenly the wheels of evolution? The body is composed of so many elements | DAS.1913-11-04 | Composition and decomposition; Law of burial and cremation; Law of transformation and change | - | - | |||||||||||
| ABU3503 | Words to a stranger, spoken on 1914-05-09 | 20 | This is not only the golden age but the age of Diamond. This is the Century of Lights! This is the cycle of Love. This is the glorious Down of the Sun of Reality | DAS.1914-05-09, PN_1914 p003 | Coming-of-age; maturity of mankind; Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Present and future expansion of arts and sciences; of technology | - | - | |||||||||||
| BH06291 | 160 | Arabic | لیس الیوم یوم السوال اذا سمعت ندآء ربک قل لبیک یا محبوب العالمین فانظر فی | This is not the day for questions. When thou hearest the call of thy Lord, say: "Here am I, O Beloved of the worlds!" Therefore consider [3.5s] | INBA34:318b, BLIB_Or15707.177, , BLIB_Or15735.325, | AQA1#193, HYK.325 | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Empty learning; false spirituality; Living waters; water of life; Mysteries and their discovery; the mystical vision; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Saint Peter and Saint Paul | - | - | |||||||||
| ABU3208 | Words spoken at Broadway street en route in New York, 1912-04-18 | 40 | This is nothing. This is only the beginning. We will be together in all the worlds of God. You can not realize here what that means. | DJT.262, FDA.012, BLO_PN#027 | Autobiographical account; narrative of Abdu'l-Baha; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Humor; jokes; Personal instructions; Soul; spirit after death; Transcendence; unknowability of God; Travels to the West by Abdu'l-Baha | - | - | |||||||||||
| ABU0134 | Words to Ali Kuli Khan spoken in June 1906 | 1080 | This is one of the conditions of the teachers of the Truth; he must possess pure severance, so that his words may produce such an effect on the hearers | PN_1906 p055, SUR.250-253, BLO_PN#001 | Characteristics and conduct of true believers; Interpretation of words and passages in scripture; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Stories; anecdotes; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life | - | - | |||||||||||
| AB00441 | Some Answered Questions #070 Free Will and its Limits | 590 | Persian | Answered Questions, Some | این مسئله از مهمات مسائل الهیه است و بسیار غامض است | This is one of the most important questions of divinity and it is most abstruse. | MFD#70, OOL.C022.70 | SAQ#70 | Free will and predestination; fate; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Progress only takes place within its own degree | - | - | |||||||
| BH11793 | 150 | Arabic | Obligatory Prayer and Fasting, The Importance of | هذه لیله من لیالی الصیام و فیها نطق لسان العظمه و الکبریاء انه لا اله الا | This is one of the nights of the Fast, and during it the Tongue of Grandeur and Glory proclaimed: There is no God beside Me, the Omnipotent Protector, the Self-Subsisting | BRL_IOPF#1.14x | Heedlessness and ignorance of the people; Law of fasting; Laws of God; of the Kitab-i-Aqdas; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life | - | - | |||||||||
| ABU2820 | Words spoken on 1913-08-06 in Ramleh | 60 | This is one of the wonders of this age, that an oriental and an occidental can meet on common ground | DAS.1913-08-06, SW_v08#10 p.136, ABIE.164, BLO_PN#007 | Race unity; racial issues; Spiritual communication; connections of the heart; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Unity; oneness of humanity; Unity in diversity | - | - | |||||||||||
| ABU0270 | Words to the Baha'is, spoken on 1912-12-05 | 780 | Persian | Promulgation of Universal Peace, The; Mahmúd's Diary | این روز آخر و ملاقات آخری است حالا دیگر سوار واپور شده | This is our last day and my last meeting with you. In a few minutes our steamer will leave these shores | ANDA#43-44 p.165, KHF.263, KHAB.390 (395), KHTB2.343, BDA1.412.11 | PUP#140 (p.468-470), DAS.1912-12-05, SW_v03#18 p.003-004, SW_v13#04 p.079, MHMD1.429-432, DJT.391-392x, BLO_PN#027x, BSTW#117 | Call to action; Love and unity; Religion as source of love and unity; Mission of the Manifestation of God in the world; Prejudice; racial prejudice; class distinction; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Unity; oneness of humanity; War and peace | - | - | |||||||
| BH10260 | 80 | Arabic | ذکر من لدنا للتی اقبلت الی قبله العالم و شربت رحیق الفضل من ایادی الطاف ربها العزیز | This is Our mention of her who hath turned towards the Qiblih of the world and hath quaffed the choice wine of grace from the hands of the favors of her Lord, the Mighty [3.5s] | AQA6#197 p.026b | Praise and encouragement; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Thankfulness; gratitude | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH08220 | 120 | Arabic | ذکری عبدنا لیتبع الهدی فی ایام ربه مالک العرش و الثری و یحفظه من اشارات | This is Our remembrance unto Our servant, that he may follow guidance in the days of his Lord, the Sovereign of the Throne and of earth, and preserve him from insinuations [3.5s] | LHKM1.072 | Blind imitation [taqlid]; Characteristics and conduct of true believers; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God | - | - | ||||||||||
| ABU3642 | Words to Waite, Harrison et al, spoken on 1909-10-13 | 10 | This is right, this is right. | PN_unsorted p158 | Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation | - | - | |||||||||||
| ABU2268 | Words spoken at Pleiades Sylvan Bower, Alhammeh near Tiberias, 1914-05-10 | 110 | This is self-evident and is in no need of proof. For example the hand corresponds with another hand. No sooner thou takest hold of the hand of thy beloved than a world of feelings and emotions are conveyed | DAS.1914-05-10 | Need for an educator; Spiritual communication; connections of the heart; The divine emanation; the all-pervading bounty of God | - | - | |||||||||||
| BH06107 | 160 | mixed | اینست آنچه از مشرق بیان رحمانی اشراق فرمود بیانه عز بیانه ای رفیع اقرار بر | This is that which hath dawned from the horizon of the All-Merciful's utterance - exalted be His utterance: O thou who art raised high [3.5s] | BLIB_Or11096#271, , BLIB_Or15710.026a, | Humility; meekness; lowliness; Mindfulness; concentration; focus; Praise and encouragement; Servitude; submission to God; repentance | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH00386 | Kalimat-i-Maknunih (Hidden Words - Arabic) | 1750 | Arabic | Bahá'í Scriptures; Hidden Words; Hidden Words | Kalimat-i-Maknunih (Hidden Words) | هذا ما نزل من جبروت العزه بلسان القدره و القوه علی النبیین من قبل و انا | This is that which hath descended from the realm of glory, uttered by the tongue of power and might, and revealed unto the Prophets of old. | INBA36:440, INBA30:002, BLIB_Or8901, BLIB_Or15714.147, , CMB_F33.033, , PR22.049b-056b, PR23.029a-033a, BLIB_Or.08685, CUL.X893.7.B111, UMich962.143-151 | BRL_HWA, AVK3.161.16x, ZYN.040, MJMM.017, BSHN.013x, MHT2b.030x, MAS4.367bx, NSR_1993.053, NFF4.001, OOL.B013a | HWAE, LOG#0304x, GPB.140x, SW_v03#01 p.004+007x, SW_v03#02 p.004x, SW_v04#18 p.300x2x, SW_v14#10 p.289-290x, BSC.171 #175-262 | L. Slott (#1), S. and S. Toloui-Wallace (#1), almunajat.com (#1) [item 2], D. Gundry (#1), E. Mahony (#1), E. Mahony, F. Doomun-Rouhani & M. Brown (#1), Baha'i Youth of Japan (#1), Joel in Real Life (#1), The Daguerreotypes (#1), E. Kelly (#1), L. Dely (#1), Y. Mbazo & Friends (#1), Fleur & Tessa (#1), G.H. Miller (#1), S. Peyman (#1), S. Eblaghi and M. Weigert (#1), K. Porray (#1), R. Johnston-Garvin (#1) [track 6], D. Sylvester (#1), M. Levine (#2), Nicolas & Louis (#2), L. Dely (#2), A.E. Rahbin (#2), R. Peterson (#2) [track 6], A. Wensbo (#3), E. Mahony (#3), S. Sunderland (#3), S. Sunderland (#3), M. Levine (#3) [track 2], L. Dely (#3), Rowshan (#3) [track 8], P. Held & C. Bahia (#3) [track 2], A. Youssefi (#4), E. Lilian (#4), MANA (#4), S. Peyman (#4), J. Cooper (#4), L. Dely (#4), R. Peterson (#4) [track 4], Corinne & Riaz (#4), L. Dube (#4) [track 3], Ladjamaya (#4) [track 7], D. Gundry (#5), W. Heath (#5), E. Mahony and A. Youssefi (#5), Bass Adjustment (#5), Ine (#5), M. Weigert (#5), S. Engle and J. White (#5), S. Gomes (#5), T. Ellis (#5), K. Kuolga (#5), A. Mirra (#5), Rowshan (#5) [track 11], SKY (#5), KC Porter (#5), E. Kelly (#5), M. Levine (#5) [track 7], L. Dely (#5), K. Key (#5), A. Sperandeo (#5), A. Wood (#6), L. Slott (#6), Y. Mesbah (#6), L. Dely (#6), The Descendants (#6), The Joburg Baha'i Choir (#6), Honiara Baha'i Youth (#6), The Badasht Project (1) (#7), The Badasht Project (2) (#7), Nabil and Karim (#7), Matt McGrath (#7), T. Nosrat (#7), L. Dube (#7) [track 12], Ladjamaya (#8) [track 4], almunajat.com (#9) [item 1], E. Mahony (#9), D. Hunt (#9), N. Ma'ani (#9), S. Toloui-Wallace (#9), J. Raj (#9), MJ Cyr (#11), O. Devine (#11), Refuge (#11), L. Dely & M. Congo (#11), Oisin & Bahiyyih Devine (#11), A. Azad (#11), Ahdieh (#11), S. Taborn (#11), S. Sunderland (#11), The Descendants (#12), O. Devine (#12), B. Nakedi (#12), P. Held & C. Bahia (#12) [track 3], M.C. Santillana (#12), M. Levine (#12) [track 2], R. Lea (#13), P. Held & C. Bahia (#13) [track 4], Joel in Real Life (#13), A.E. Rahbin (#13), L. Dube (#13) [track 2], MJ Cyr (#14), S. Taefi (#14) [track 9], L. Slott (#14), SKY (#14), A.E. Rahbin (#14), L. Slott (#15), A. Youssefi (#15), L. Dely (#15), E. Mahony (#15), E. Mahony, F. Doomun-Rouhani & M. Brown (#15), L. Dube (#15) [track 14], Chicago Baha'i Community (#15), M. Sparrow (#16), Honiara Baha'i Youth (#16), MANA (#16), S. Jaberi (#16), L. Dely & M. Congo (#16) [track 7], L. Slott (#17), E. Mahony (#17), E. Mahony, E. Mahony, F. Doomun-Rouhani & M. Brown (#17), E. Henrikson (#17), Mona, Dibo & Nachidah (#17), L. Dely & M. Congo (#17) [track 7], E. Lilian (#18), Rowshan (#19) [track 5], J. Heath (#19) [track 9], J. Heath (#19), D. Olam (#19) [track 11], T. Ellis (#19), Sabin & Leticia (#19), A. Youssefi (#20), TaliaSafa & Friends (#20), Ine (#21), M. Saraswati (#21), A. Youssefi (#22), G.H. Miller (#22), NKAK (#22), K. Porray (#22), E. Mahony, F. Doomun-Rouhani & M. Brown (#22), Ann-Sofie & Shahram (#22), T. Ellis (#22), The Descendants (#22), Naseem, Michele & Yasmin (#22), Meredth & Arman (#22), E. Tarani (#22), R. Yazhari (#23), L. Dely (#23), L. Dely (#25) [track 5], L. Dube (#26) [track 17], L. Dely (#27), P. Held & C. Bahia (#29) [track 5], L. Slott (#31), jeph.ilosopher (#31), L. Dely (#31), K. Key (#31), A. Youssefi (#32), E. Mahony, F. Doomun-Rouhani & M. Brown (#32), Roz, Amelia & Andre (#32), Ahdi (#32), P. Escobar (#33), N. Ma'ani (#33), Laura & Michael (#33), R. Peterson (#33) [track 5], L. Herrmann (#34), Gyenyame (#34), C. Zurek (#34), E. Mahony, F. Doomun-Rouhani & M. Brown (#35), L. Dely (#35), S. & H. Fikri (#35), L. Dube (#35) [track 21], A. Tahirih R. Weiss (#36), E. Mahony, F. Doomun-Rouhani & M. Brown (#36), J. Marks and S. Engle (#36), K. Porray (#36), Hayden, Alessia & Anis (#36), A. Youssefi (#38), T. Ellis (#38), E. Mahony (#39), Rowshan (#40), A.E. Rahbin (#40), M. Tokuma (#41), L. Dely & M. Congo (#41) [track 1], Calling Waiting Searching (#42), G.H. Miller (#42), L. Dube (#42) [track 19], S. Gomes (#42), E. Mahony (#43), Dawnbreaker Collective (#43), Heroes Teaching Conference (#43), M. Perez (#43), J. Duhart (#43), G.H. Miller (#44), L. Dely (#44), A.E. Rahbin (#44), L. Dube (#44) [track 8], Nabil and Karim (#46), R. Lea (#48), L.Slott (#48), Katie & Faizi (#48), L. Dely (#48), SKY (#48), L. Dube (#48) [track 15], HeartBeat Collective (#48), L. & L. Hosack (#48), S. Acevedo (#48), A. Youssefi (#50), E. Mahony (#50), K. and D. Eckert and A. Youssefi (#50), Leona and Larry (#51), The Baha'i Trio (#51), E. Lilian (#52), L. Dely & M. Congo (#52) [track 6], E. Mahony (#52), N.D. Huening (#52), C. Oja (#52), S. Skiti (#52), J. Heath (#53) [track 7], S. Toloui-Wallace (#55), M. Levine (#55) [track 3], W. Eng & N. Rajan (#55), Qurratul, Ruhiyyih & Verona (#55), O. Devine (#55), R. Orona (#55), T. Bradley (#55), J. Cooper (#55), Seaon & Saman (#55), D. Stevenson (#56), L. Dube (#57) [track 7], K. Porray (#58), K. Porray (#59), O. Devine (#59), Baha'i Youth of Japan (#59), QuiqueSaba (#59), Strong Steep (#59), Ladjamaya (#59) [track 2], Z. Affolter (#60), L. Dely (#60), L. Dube (#61) [track 10], unknown (#62), L. Dube (#62) [track 1], M. Cuvillier (#63), L. Dube (#63) [track 9], P. Held & C. Bahia (#64) [track 6], L. Dube (#66) [track 20], Ine (#66), W. Heath (#68), Chicago Baha'i Community (#68), P. Held & C. Bahia (#68) [track 7], D. E. Walker (#68), S. Jaberi (#68), C. Oja (#68), L. Harley (#68), D. Stevenson (#71), L. Dely (#71), L. Dube (#71) [track 16] | The Arabic portion of His foremost ethical work, consisting of 71 aphorisms spoken in the voice of the Divine and declaring themselves to be the ‘inner essence’ of what was revealed to ‘the Prophets of old’, affirming the essential nobility and divinity of the human soul, prescribing its intimate communion with its Creator, proclaiming the oneness of the human race, and declaring our consequent responsibility to fellowship, love, fair-mindedness, and mutual aid for one another, especially the poor and downtrodden. | Bringing oneself to account each day; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Fairmindedness; personal justice [insaf]; God's love for His own Essence; Human reality created in the image of God; Humility; meekness; lowliness; Knowledge of self; Love of God; Purity of heart; sincerity of intention; sanctity; Soul; spirit after death | 1b | * | * | ROB1.071 et al, BKOG.159 et al, GPB.140, MMAH.092, GSH.016, LL#025 | |
| ABU3028 | Words spoken on 1911-09-23 in London | 50 | Abdu'l-Bahá in London | This is the age of woman. She should receive the same education as her brother and enjoy the same privilege | AIL.081 | Equality of men and women; Material and spiritual existence; two books; Progress and the continual ascent of material civilization; Role and station of women; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation | - | - | ||||||||||
| ABU1741 | Words to the Baha'í women, spoken on 1912-11-12 | 170 | Persian | Mahmúd's Diary | این انجمن دختران من است در خانهٴ دختر من مسس کروک لهذا از این اجتماع بسیار مسرورم خوب مجلسی است | This is the assemblage of my daughters in the home of my daughter, Mrs Krug. Therefore I am very happy with this gathering. | BDA1.369.11 | MHMD1.388 | Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Spiritual meetings; gatherings; devotional gatherings; feasts | - | - | |||||||
| ABU3162 | Words spoken on 1913-04-01 in Stuttgart | 40 | This is the best thing; we will arrive in Stuttgart.... How attracted and enkindled are the German Bahais! | SW_v04#09 p.162 | Love, unity, and fellowship among the friends; in the Cause; Praise and encouragement | - | - | |||||||||||
| BH00813 | 1000 | Arabic | هذا کتاب من لدی البهاء الی الذین عصمهم الله من خزی النفس و الهوی و ادخلهم فی | This is the Book from before Bahá unto those whom God hath preserved from the shame of self and desire and caused to enter into [incomplete source text] [3.5s]... ...Peruse My verses with joy and radiance. Verily they will attract you unto God and will enable you to detach yourselves from aught else save Him | INBA34:116, BLIB_Or15707.008, , BLIB_Or15735.186, , Majlis934.114.04-115.08x | AQA1#010, AKHA_124BE #04-05 p.ax, HYK.186 | COC#0365x | Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | ||||||||
| BH02486 | 360 | Arabic | هذا کتاب من لدی الذی حبس فی سبیل الله المقتدر العزیز الوهاب لمن آمن بالله و | This is the Book from Him Who hath been imprisoned in the path of God, the Almighty, the Glorious, the All-Bountiful, unto him who hath believed in God [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15725.158, | Forces of light and darkness; integration and disintegration; Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Manifestation of God speaking in the voice of Divinity; Predictions and prophecies; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Station of the Manifestation of God; Twofold; threefold station of the Manifestation of God; Universal peace; world unity | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH04849 | 200 | Arabic | هذا کتاب من لدی المسجون الی التی آمنت بربها و کانت من القانتات و عرفت ربها | This is the Book from Him Who is imprisoned unto her who hath believed in her Lord and was among the devout, and who hath recognized her Lord [3.5s]... ...Drink ye, O handmaidens of God the Mystic Wine from the cup of My words. Cast away, then, from you that which your minds abhor, for it hath been forbidden unto you in His Tablets and His Scriptures | BLIB_Or15725.274, | AVK3.041.10x, GHA.429b.03-06x, AKHA_123BE #03 p.a | COC#1787x, ADJ.033x | Alcohol and drugs; tobacco; opium; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Purity of heart; sincerity of intention; sanctity; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation | - | - | ||||||||
| BH01976 | 450 | Arabic | هذا کتاب من لدی المسجون الی الذی آمن بالروح فی ایامه و حی بکلمه الاعظم التی | This is the Book from Him Who is imprisoned, unto him who believed in the Spirit in His days and was quickened through His Most Great Word that [3.5s]... ...God hath prescribed unto everyone the duty of teaching His Cause | INBA15:192, INBA26:192, BLIB_Or15725.417, | ADJ.045x | Power of prayer; Rejection by the people of the Bayan; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Trust and reliance in God; turning to Him at all times | - | - | |||||||||
| BH00957 | 860 | Arabic | کتاب من لدی الرحمن لمن حضر اسمه لدی المظلوم فی هذا السجن الذی سمی بالاسماء | This is the Book from the All-Merciful unto him whose name was mentioned before the Wronged One in this Prison, which hath been designated by names [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15716.160, | Chastisement and requital; Prayer for spiritual recognition; The power of words; of speech; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH00532 | Suriy-i-Ismuna'l-Mursil | 1410 | Arabic | 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 | 2c | * | - | GSH.201, LL#311 | ||||
| BH07297 | 140 | Arabic | Prayers and Meditations | هذا کتاب من لدی الله المهیمن القیوم الی الذی سمع ندآء ربه و اتخذ... ربّ اسئلک بذکرک الّذی به بعثت الممکنات | This is the Book from the presence of God, the All-Protecting, the Self-Subsisting, unto him who hath hearkened unto the call of his Lord and turned [3.5s]... ...I beseech Thee, O my Lord, by that Remembrance of Thee through which all things have been raised to life | INBA48:184b, BLIB_Or15739.320, | BRL_DA#775, PMP#107x | PM#107x | Knowledge; recognition of God; Prayer for nearness to God; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Prayer for victory and requital; triumph of the Cause | - | - | |||||||
| BH00127 | Suriy-i-Qahir | 3810 | Arabic | 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 | 2c | * | - | LL#323 | |||
| BH05544 | 180 | Arabic | Gleanings from the Writings of Bahá'u'lláh | هذا کتاب من لدی المظلوم الی الذی اتخذ الی الرحمن سبیلا لیاخذه عن نفسه و یجذبه | This is the Book from the Wronged One unto him who hath chosen for himself a path unto the All-Merciful, that it may seize him from his self and draw him nigh [3.5s]... ...Blessed art thou, O My servant, inasmuch as thou hast recognized the Truth, and withdrawn from him who repudiated the All-Merciful | INBA34:315, BLIB_Or15707.170, , BLIB_Or15735.319, | BRL_DA#766, GWBP#143 p.200x, AQA1#188, HYK.319 | GWB#143x, PDC.027x, WOB.161-162x | Forces of light and darkness; integration and disintegration; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for nearness to God; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | LL#434 | ||||||
| BH08406 | 120 | Arabic | کتاب مرقوم رقم من اصبعی ارادة المهیمن القیوم انه للوح محفوظ و انه لهو المنزل | This is the Book inscribed by the fingers of My Will, the All-Subduing, the Self-Subsisting. Verily it is the Preserved Tablet, and verily it is He Who sendeth it down [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15696.037a, , BLIB_Or15734.2.125a, | Mystical themes; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH07863 | 130 | Arabic | هذا کتاب معلوم من لدی القیوم الی الذی آمن بالله العزیز الودود یا قوم اجیبوا | This is the Book made known from the presence of the Self-Subsisting unto him who hath believed in God, the Mighty, the All-Loving. O people, answer ye [3.5s] | INBA34:335b, BLIB_Or15707.210, , BLIB_Or15735.351b, | AQA1#221, HYK.351 | Call to action; Knowledge; recognition of God; Proclamation to kings; rulers; prominent individuals; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world | - | - | |||||||||
| BH04075 | 230 | Arabic | هذا کتاب البهاء الی امه من امائه التی حزنت بما ورد علیها من مصائب الدنیا | This is the Book of Bahá unto one among His handmaidens who hath been saddened by the tribulations that have befallen her in this earthly life [3.5s] | BLIB_Or11095#278, | Consolation and comfort; Existence; immortality of the human soul; Suffering and imprisonment; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; Trust and reliance in God; turning to Him at all times | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH10658 | 70 | Arabic | هذا کتاب البقا من لدی البهاء الی الذی سمی بمهدی فی الواح عز عظیما ان اطمئن فی | This is the Book of Eternity, revealed from the presence of the All-Glorious unto him who hath been named Mahdi in the Tablets of transcendent glory. Be thou assured [3.5s] | AQA4a.243 | Consolation and comfort; Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | LL#171 | |||||||||
| BH02886 | 310 | Arabic | Huqúqu'lláh | کتاب الکرم انزله مالک القدم و الذی تزین به انه ممن یشار بالبنان و یصلی علیه | This is the Book of Generosity which hath been revealed by the King of Eternity. Whoso adorneth himself with this virtue | BLIB_Or15696.042c, , BLIB_Or15734.2.137b, | BRL_DA#206, BRL_HUQUQP#010, AVK3.159.17x, NNY.171-172, HQUQ.003x | BRL_HUQUQ#010, COC#1123, LOG#1033x | Praise and encouragement | - | - | |||||||
| BH03714 | 250 | Arabic | هذا کتاب البهاء الی الذی حزن بما ورد علیه من مصائب الدنیا لیاخذه فرح ندآء | This is the Book of Glory unto him who hath been grieved by the tribulations that have befallen him in this world, that the joy of the Call may take possession of him [3.5s] | BLIB_Or11095#279, | Consolation and comfort; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH08461 | 120 | Arabic | هذا کتاب الله یقرب الناس الیه و هذا نور الله یمشی امام وجوه المقربین و هذه شمس الله | This is the Book of God that draweth mankind nigh unto Him, and this is the Light of God that moveth before the faces of them that are brought near, and this is the Sun of God [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15713.281b, | Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Prayer for steadfastness; obedience; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH02633 | 340 | Arabic | 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 | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH09585 | 100 | Arabic | هذا کتاب الله نزل من جبروت قدس علیا و فیه یذکر ما یرتفع به ضجیج الممکنات | This is the Book of God, sent down from the celestial realm of transcendent holiness, wherein is mentioned that which shall raise the cry of all created things [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15696.192d, | - | - | |||||||||||
| BH05536 | 180 | Arabic | هذا کتاب الله نزل لما سواه لیسمعن العباد ندآء ربهم العزیز الوهاب و یقرئنه و | This is the Book of God, sent down unto all else, that the servants may hearken unto the Call of their Lord, the Mighty, the All-Bestowing, and recite it [3.5s] | BLIB_Or11095#314, | Chastisement and requital; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Rejection, opposition and persecution; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH01975 | 450 | Arabic | هذا کتاب الله المهیمن القیوم قد نزل بالحق من لدن عزیز محبوب و ینطق بالحق فی | This is the Book of God, the All-Prevailing, the Self-Subsisting, which hath verily been sent down in truth from the presence of One mighty, well-beloved, and speaketh forth in truth [3.5s] | INBA23:002, INBA36:161b, NLAI_BH1.459 | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Power of the Manifestation of God; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH02632 | 340 | Arabic | هذا کتاب الله المهیمن القیوم الی من فی السموات و الارض لیحیین به عباد مکرمون | This is the Book of God, the All-Subduing, the Self-Subsisting, unto all who are in the heavens and on the earth, that through it honored servants may be quickened [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15725.453, , NLAI_BH2.063 | Belief and denial; Call to action; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Power of the Manifestation of God; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH05535 | 180 | Arabic | هذا کتاب الله المهیمن القیوم الی الذی اقبل الی مشرق الامر فی یوم اسودت فیه | This is the Book of God, the All-Subduing, the Self-Subsisting, unto him who hath turned toward the Dayspring of the Cause on a day when darkness prevailed [3.5s] | INBA34:314b, BLIB_Or15707.169, , BLIB_Or15735.318, | AQA1#187, HYK.318 | Call to action; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | |||||||||
| BH03916 | 240 | Arabic | هذا کتاب الله العزیز الکریم نزل للورقه التی اخذتها نفحات ربها الرحمن و قلبتها | This is the Book of God, the Mighty, the All-Bountiful, revealed unto the leaf whom the breezes of her Lord, the All-Merciful, did stir and move [3.5s] | INBA34:236 | AQA1#096 | Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Praise and encouragement; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Teaching the Cause; call to teach | - | - | |||||||||
| BH10659 | 70 | Arabic | هذا کتاب الله العزیز الحکیم لمن فی السموات و الارضین لیجدن کل نفحات آیات ربهم | This is the Book of God, the Mighty, the All-Wise, unto all who dwell in the heavens and on earth, that they may inhale the fragrances of their Lord's verses [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15696.073b, | Prayer for protection; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - |
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