29221 results, sorted by manuscripts asc, title asc
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| 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 | - | - | ||||||||
| BH11598 | Ziyarat-Namiy-i-Haji Mulla Mihdiy-i-'Atri | unknown | - | - | ROB4.051, LL#346 | |||||||||||||
| BH02188 | Ziyarat-Namiy-i-Um al-Uliya Madar-i-Aqa Muh. Karim 'Attar | 400 | Arabic | الذکر اللائح من افق الملکوت و النور الساطع من افق سماء الجبروت علیک یا امتی | The resplendent mention shining forth from the horizon of the Kingdom and the radiant light beaming from the firmament of might be upon thee, O My handmaiden [3.5s] | ASAT1.189x, ASAT3.281x, ASAT4.082x, AKHT1.377 | Eulogies; reminiscences; Soul; spirit after death; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life | - | - | |||||||||
| BB00650 | Ziyaratu’l-Jami’ati’s-Saghira | 1000 | Arabic | بسم الله الرحمن الرحیم. اشهد ان لا اله الا الله وحده لا شريک له و اشهد ان محمد عبده و رسوله اللهم صل علي محمد | I bear witness that there is no God except God alone. There can be no doubt about this. And I testify that Muhammad is indeed His servant, and His Messenger | HURQ.BB33x | - | - | ||||||||||
| BB00654 | Tafsir al-Hamd | 2100 | Persian | بسم الله الاعظم الاعظم. و انما البهاء من الله علی الواحد الاول و من تشابه ذلک الواحد حیث لا یری فیه الا الواحد الاول و بعد فاشهد | Verily all glory from God be upon the first Vahid and upon them that bear likeness unto that Unity, wherein naught can be seen save the first Vahid. And then bear thou witness [3.5s] | BYC_sayyed | Interpretation of words and passages in scripture; Multiple meanings; interpretations in scripture; Oneness; unity of religion; Oneness or innumerability of the Manifestations of God; Progressive revelation; renewal of religion; Prophecy and fulfillment; Word of God and human limitations | - | - | |||||||||
| BB00653 | 600 | Arabic | بسم الله الرحمن الرحیم. الحمد لله الذی شهدت لنفسک بنفسک بانک انت الله لا اله الا انت وحدک لا شریک | Praise be to God, Who hath borne witness unto His own Self, by His own Self, that verily He is God, there is no God but Him, alone, without peer [3.5s] | BYC_collect4.020-022 | - | - | |||||||||||
| BB00652 | 300 | Arabic | بسم الله الرحمن الرحیم. الحمد لله الذی اخترع کل الهندسیات بما قبلت نفسها فی مقام الدلالات | Praise be to God Who hath devised all geometric forms, granting each the capacity to occupy the realm of signs [4o] | BYC_collect4.003-004 | - | - | |||||||||||
| BB00035 | Lawh-i-Haykalu'd-Din | 5800 | Arabic | Gate of the Heart | هو. شهد الله انه لا اله الا هو الملک ذو الملاکین قد قدر فی الباب الاول ذکر نفسه نفسه انه لا اله الی هو له الاسماء الملکی ... الابد مثل الابد قد قدر فی الباب الثانی | God testifieth that there is none other God but Him, the King, Possessor of the Kingdoms. In the First Gate He hath ordained mention of His Own Self, His Very Self - verily there is none other God but Him. His are the sovereign Names unto all eternity, like unto eternity. In the Second Gate He hath ordained [3.5s]... ...Ye shall assuredly find All Good in the numerical difference between Qá’im and Qayyúm, in nine years | BYC_haykal | GOH.353x, HURQ.BB60x | Cleanliness and refinement; God's oneness [ahadiyyih and wahidiyyih]; Grammar and orthography; Word of God and human limitations | - | - | SRC.186 | ||||||
| BB00394 | 400 | Arabic | بسم الله المتقدر المتقدس المنیع. سبحان الذی خلق ما فی السموات و الارض و ما بینهما بامره کن فیکون سبحان ... کتاب النقطه لله رب العالمین و هو ثمانیه و خمسین عده الاول من | Glorified be He Who created whatsoever is in the heavens and on the earth and whatsoever lieth between them through His command "Be, and it is."... The Book of the Point belongeth unto God, the Lord of all worlds, and it containeth eight and fifty [3.5s] | BYC_hand01 | MANU.071-072, QISM.021 | - | - | ||||||||||
| BB00533 | Letter to the first pillar (tasbih) | 170 | Arabic | هو الاکبر. سبحانک اللهم فاحفظ تلک المظاهر الاربعة من عندک بحفظ عظیم ... سبحانک الذی خلق السموات و الارض و ما بینهما بامر اقرب من ان | Glorified art Thou, O my God! Do Thou guard, through Thy mighty protection, those four Manifestations from Thy presence... Glory be unto Him Who hath created the heavens and the earth and whatsoever lieth betwixt them through a command more nigh than [3.5s] | BYC_hand01 | MANU.068-069, QISM.021 | - | - | |||||||||
| BB00549 | Letter to the fourth pillar (takbir) | 150 | Arabic | بسم الله المتظهر المتسخر. الله اکبر عما انتم تکبرون الله اعظم عما انتم تعظمون الله اظهر عما انتم تظهرون | God is exalted above that which you magnify. God is greater than that which you glorify. God is more manifest than that which you have revealed [4o] | BYC_hand01 | MANU.070-071, QISM.021 | - | - | |||||||||
| BB00563 | Letter to the second pillar (tahmid) | 140 | Arabic | بسم الله المتمجد المتقدس. الحمد لله الذی خلق السموات و الارض و ما بینهما بامره کن فیکون و انما العزة لله الذی خلق کل شیء | Praise be to God who created the heavens and the earth and whatsoever lies between them by His command "Be" and it is. Might belongs to God alone, who created everything by His command | BYC_hand01 | MANU.069-070, QISM.021 | KSHK.BWB | Creation of the world; Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Personal instructions; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God | - | - | |||||||
| BB00559 | Letter to the third pillar (tawhid) | 150 | Arabic | بسم الله الفرد المعتمد. قل الله ربی کل له لمسبحون قل الله ربی کل له یحمدون قل الله ربی | In the name of God, the Peerless, the Ever-Faithful. Say: God, my Lord! All give praise unto Him. Say: God, my Lord! All prostrate to Him | BYC_hand01 | MANU.070-070, QISM.021 | KSHK.BWB | Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Trust and reliance in God; turning to Him at all times | - | - | |||||||
| BB00348 | 500 | Arabic | هو انت بسمه الجالس فی نقطة التراب بالذلة العماء بدیع. شهد الله انه لا اله الا هو انت والکل بامرک یعملون | God testifieth that there is none other God but Him. Thou and all others act according to His command [3.5s] | BYC_jabar.040.14-043.03 | - | - | |||||||||||
| BB00552 | 150 | Arabic | هو انت العزیز المتکبر الجبار الوهاب. سبحانک اللهم انک انت الحق لا اله الا انت قد اظهرت سر مکنونیتک | Glorified art Thou, O my God! Thou, verily, art the Truth; there is no God but Thee. Thou hast manifested the mystery of Thy hidden Essence [3.5s] | BYC_jabar.152.14-153.01 | - | - | |||||||||||
| BB00209 | 940 | Arabic | بسمه الذی لا اله الا هو العلی العظیم. الحمد لله الذی قد طرز الکینونیات الهویة و رشح الاحدیات بالسر السطر البدیعة و ابدع | Praise be to God, Who hath adorned the essences of being with divine identity, and hath infused the realities of oneness with the mystery of His wondrous verses [3.5s] | BYC_jabar.190.13-193.05 | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Family of Muhammad; early figures in Islam; Humility; meekness; lowliness; Transcendence; unknowability of God; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world | - | - | ||||||||||
| BB00033 | Kitabu’l-Qiyama | 5900 | Arabic | هو الاقدس. شهد الله أن لا اله الا هو و إن ما دونه خلق له و کل له عابدون و إنی لأشهدن الله ربی رب السموات و رب الأرض رب کل شیء | God testifieth that there is none other God but Him, and that whatsoever is other than Him is His creation, and all are His worshippers. And verily I bear witness unto God, my Lord, the Lord of the heavens and the Lord of the earth, Lord of all things [3.5s] | BYC_jabar.209.17-212.07x | He Whom God Shall Make Manifest; the Bab and Baha'u'llah; Laws of God; of the Kitab-i-Aqdas; Forces of light and darkness; integration and disintegration; Light and darkness; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for protection; Suffering and imprisonment; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | |||||||||
| BB00180 | Du’a’ ‘ala’n-Nafy | 1100 | Arabic | بسم الله الامنع الاقدس. اللهم انی اسئلک باولیتک التی انها هی مرتفعة فوق کل شیء ان تذلن کل ذات الف ینسب الی شجرة النفی باستقلال سلطنتک | O God! I beseech Thee by Thy Firstness, which verily transcendeth all things, to abase every being possessing the letter Alif that claimeth association with the Tree of Negation, through Thy sovereign might [3.5s] | BYC_misc-b.001a04-005b11 | Martyrs and martyrdom; Meanings of letters and numbers; jafr (gematria); Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Symbolism; Symbolism of color and light; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | |||||||||
| BB00143 | Du’a’ ‘ala’n-Nafy | 1300 | Arabic | بسم الله الامنع الاقدس. اللهم انی اسئلک بالوهیتک التی انها هی ممتنعة فوق کل شیء ان تهلکن کل ذات الف ینسب الی الشجرة النفی | O God! I beseech Thee, by Thy Divinity which is exalted above all things, to bring to naught every being possessing the letter Alif that claimeth association with the Tree of Negation [3.5s] | BYC_misc-b.006a02-012a01 | Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for protection; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | |||||||||
| BB00162 | Du’a’ li-Ithbati’l-ithbat | 1200 | Arabic | بسم الله الامنع الاقدس. اللهم انی اسئلک باولیتک التی انها هی ممتنعة فوق کل شیء ان ترفعن کل ذات الف ینسب الی شجرة الاثبات | O God! I beseech Thee by Thy Firstness, which verily transcendeth all things, to elevate every being possessing the letter Alif that is associated with the Tree of Affirmation [3.5s] | BYC_misc-b.012a03-018a08 | Absolute freedom; independence of God; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | |||||||||
| BB00369 | Du’ay’i Istijari’l-‘abd mina’n-nar | 450 | Arabic | بسم الله الامنع الاقدس. سبحانک اللهم یا الله تقدست یا رباه اجرنی و من آمن بک و آیاتک من النار کلها بجودک ثم کرمک انک کنت جواداً کریماً | Glorified art Thou, O my God! Sanctified art Thou, O my Lord! Shield me, and whosoever hath believed in Thee and in Thy signs, from every fire, through Thy bounty and then Thy generosity. Verily, Thou art the All-Bountiful, the Most Generous [3.5s] | BYC_misc-b.018a09-020a08 | Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Prayer for protection | - | - | |||||||||
| BB00347 | Du’a’i istidhan mina’l-jannah | 500 | Arabic | بسم الله الامنع الاقدس. اللهم انی اسئلک یا سلطان تعززت یا رحمن فاذن لی و من آمن بک ثم بآیاتک لا من تدخلن جنتک بفضلک ثم رحمتک | O God! I beseech Thee, O Sovereign Who hast shown forth Thy might, O All-Merciful One, grant leave unto me and unto them that have believed in Thee and in Thy signs, that we may enter Thy paradise through Thy grace and Thy mercy [3.5s] | BYC_misc-b.020a10-022a10 | Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; God's oneness [ahadiyyih and wahidiyyih]; Prayers (general or uncategorized) | - | - | |||||||||
| BB00191 | Kitabu’n-Nasiri’n-Nasir | 1100 | Arabic | بسم الله الامنع الاقدس. سبحانک اللهم یا الهی لاشهدنک و کل شیء علی انک انت الله لا اله الا انت وحدک لا شریک لک لک الملک و الملکوت و لک العز و الجبروت و لک القدرة و اللاهوت و لک القوة و الیاقوت و لک السلطنة و الناسوت و لک العزة و الجلال و لک الطلعة و الجمال و لک الوجهة و الکمال و لک العظمة و الاستقلال و لک القوة و الفعال و لک المثل و الامثال | Glorified art Thou, O Lord my God! I and all things bear witness unto Thee that verily Thou art God, and that there is none other God but Thee, alone, without peer. Thine is the Kingdom and the Dominion, Thine the Glory and the Power, Thine the Might and the Empyrean, Thine the Strength and the Brilliance, Thine the Sovereignty and the human realm, Thine the Glory and the Majesty, Thine the Splendor and the Beauty, Thine the Countenance and the Perfection, Thine the Grandeur and the Independence, Thine the Power and the Deeds, Thine the Symbol and the Similitudes [3.5s] | BYC_misc-b.051a03-056a07 | Chastisement and requital; Divine unity [tawhid] and degrees of unity; Knowledge; recognition of God; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | |||||||||
| BB00295 | Kitabi Haji Shaykh | 660 | Arabic | بسم الله الامنع الاقدس. سبحانک اللهم یا الهی لاشهدنک و کل شیء علی انک انت الله لا اله الا انت وحدک لا شریک لک لک الملک و الملکوت و لک العز و الجبروت و لک القدرة و اللاهوت و لک القوة و الیاقوت و لک السلطنة و الناسوت و لک العزة و الجلال و لک الطلعة و الجمال و لک الوجهة و الکمال و لک العظمة و الاستقلال و لک المناعة و الاستجلال ... کل شیء قدیرا لم تزل کنت الها واحدا احدا صمدا | Glorified art Thou, O Lord my God! I and all things bear witness unto Thee that verily Thou art God, and that there is none other God but Thee, alone, without peer. Thine is the Kingdom and the Dominion, Thine the Glory and the Power, Thine the Might and the Empyrean, Thine the Strength and the Brilliance, Thine the Sovereignty and the human realm, Thine the Glory and the Majesty, Thine the Splendor and the Beauty, Thine the Countenance and the Perfection, Thine the Grandeur and the Independence, Thine the Inaccessibility and the Transcendence... Thou art powerful over all things. Thou hast ever been one God, Single, Eternal [3.5s] | BYC_misc-b.056a09-059b01 | Absolute freedom; independence of God; Creation of the world; Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | |||||||||
| BB00252 | Kitabu’l-Katib | 800 | Arabic | بسم الله الامنع الاقدس. سبحانک اللهم یا الهی لاشهدنک و کل شیء علی انک انت الله لا اله الا انت وحدک لا شریک لک لک الملک و الملکوت و لک العز و الجبروت و لک القدرة و اللاهوت و لک القوة و الیاقوت و لک السلطنة و الناسوت و لک العزة و الجلال و لک الوجهة و الجمال و لک الطلعة و الکمال و لک القوة و الفعال | Glorified art Thou, O Lord my God! I and all things bear witness unto Thee that verily Thou art God, and that there is none other God but Thee, alone, without peer. Thine is the Kingdom and the Dominion, Thine the Glory and the Power, Thine the Might and the Empyrean, Thine the Strength and the Brilliance, Thine the Sovereignty and the human realm, Thine the Glory and the Majesty, Thine the Countenance and the Beauty, Thine the Splendor and the Perfection, Thine the Power and the Action [3.5s] | BYC_misc-b.059b02-063a10 | Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for protection; Prayer for the spiritual progress of others; The divine emanation; the all-pervading bounty of God; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | |||||||||
| BB00217 | Kitabu’l-Siyyah | 920 | Arabic | بسم الله الامنع الاقدس. سبحانک اللهم یا الهی لاشهدنک و کل شیء علی انک انت الله لا اله الا انت وحدک لا شریک لک لک الملک و الملکوت و لک العز و الجبروت و لک القدرة و اللاهوت و لک القوة و الیاقوت و لک السلطنة و الناسوت و لک العزة و الجلال و لک الطلعة و الجمال و لک الوجهة و الکمال و لک العظمة و الاکبریاء و لک القو و الاستقلال و لک البهجة و الابتهاج | Glorified art Thou, O Lord my God! I and all things bear witness unto Thee that verily Thou art God, and that there is none other God but Thee, alone, without peer. Thine is the Kingdom and the Dominion, Thine the Glory and the Power, Thine the Might and the Empyrean, Thine the Strength and the Brilliance, Thine the Sovereignty and the human realm, Thine the Glory and the Majesty, Thine the Splendor and the Beauty, Thine the Countenance and the Perfection, Thine the Greatness and the Pride, Thine the Power and the Independence, Thine the Delight and the Bliss [3.5s] | BYC_misc-b.063b01-068a04 | Greatest Name; Law of repetition; recitation of the Greatest Name; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | |||||||||
| BB00206 | Kitab-i-Ismi’l-Vahid | 960 | Arabic | بسم الله الامنع الاقدس. سبحانک اللهم یا الهی لاشهدنک و کل شیء علی انک انت الله لا اله الا انت وحدک لا شریک لک لک الملک و الملکوت و لک العز و الجبروت و لک القدرة و اللاهوت و لک القوة و الیاقوت و لک السلطنة و الناسوت و لک العزة و الجلال و لک الوجهة و الجمال و لک الطلعة و الکمال و لک المثل و الامثال | Glorified art Thou, O Lord my God! I and all things bear witness unto Thee that verily Thou art God, and that there is none other God but Thee, alone, without peer. Thine is the Kingdom and the Dominion, Thine the Glory and the Power, Thine the Might and the Empyrean, Thine the Strength and the Brilliance, Thine the Sovereignty and the human realm, Thine the Glory and the Majesty, Thine the Countenance and the Beauty, Thine the Splendor and the Perfection, Thine the Symbol and the Similitudes [3.5s] | BYC_misc-b.068a06-073a06 | Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Station of the Manifestation of God; Twofold; threefold station of the Manifestation of God; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | |||||||||
| BB00272 | Kitabu’l-‘Azim | 720 | Arabic | بسم الله الامنع الاقدس. سبحانک اللهم یا الهی لاشهدنک و کل شیء علی انک انت الله لا اله الا انت وحدک لا شریک لک لک الملک و الملکوت و لک العز و الجبروت و لک القدرة و اللاهوت و لک القوة و الیاقوت و لک السلطنة و الناسوت و لک العزة و الجلال و لک الوجهة و الجمال و لک الطلعة و الکمال و لک المثل و الامثال | Glorified art Thou, O Lord my God! I and all things bear witness unto Thee that verily Thou art God, and that there is none other God but Thee, alone, without peer. Thine is the Kingdom and the Dominion, Thine the Glory and the Power, Thine the Might and the Empyrean, Thine the Strength and the Brilliance, Thine the Sovereignty and the human realm, Thine the Glory and the Majesty, Thine the Countenance and the Beauty, Thine the Splendor and the Perfection, Thine the Symbol and the Similitudes [3.5s] | BYC_misc-b.073a07-076b10 | Absolute freedom; independence of God; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | |||||||||
| BB00231 | Du’a’al-Avval fi Ardi’l’A’la lil-Murtada | 900 | Arabic | بسم الله الامنع الاقدس. سبحانک اللهم یا الهی لاشهدنک و کل شیء علی انک انت الله لا اله الا انت وحدک لا شریک لک لک الملک و الملکوت و لک العز و الجبروت و لک القدرة و اللاهوت و لک القوة و الیاقوت و لک السلطنة و الناسوت و لک العزة و الجلال و لک الطلعة و الجمال و لک الوجهة و الکمال و لک العظمة و الاستقلال و لک المواقع و الاستجلال ... علی کلشیء قدیرا تقدست اسمائک | Glorified art Thou, O Lord my God! I and all things bear witness unto Thee that verily Thou art God, and that there is none other God but Thee, alone, without peer. Thine is the Kingdom and the Dominion, Thine the Glory and the Power, Thine the Might and the Empyrean, Thine the Strength and the Brilliance, Thine the Sovereignty and the human realm, Thine the Glory and the Majesty, Thine the Splendor and the Beauty, Thine the Countenance and the Perfection, Thine the Greatness and the Independence, Thine the Stations and the Reverence... Thou art, verily, powerful over all things. Hallowed be Thy names [3.5s] | BYC_misc-b.077a01-081a09 | God's oneness [ahadiyyih and wahidiyyih]; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | |||||||||
| BB00259 | Du’a’ath-Thani fi Ardi’l’A’la li-Karbala’I Mustafa Quli | 770 | Arabic | بسم الله الامنع الاقدس. سبحانک اللهم یا الهی لاشهدنک و کل شیء علی انک انت الله لا اله الا انت وحدک لا شریک لک لک الملک و الملکوت و لک العز و الجبروت و لک القدرة و اللاهوت و لک القوة و الیاقوت و لک السلطنة و الناسوت و لک العزة و الجلال و لک الطلعة و الجمال و لک الوجهة و الکمال و لک العظمة و الاستقلال و لک المواقع ... علی کلشیء قدیرا تقدست امثالک و تعالت شئوناتک | Glorified art Thou, O Lord my God! I and all things bear witness unto Thee that verily Thou art God, and that there is none other God but Thee, alone, without peer. Thine is the Kingdom and the Dominion, Thine the Glory and the Power, Thine the Might and the Empyrean, Thine the Strength and the Brilliance, Thine the Sovereignty and the human realm, Thine the Glory and the Majesty, Thine the Splendor and the Beauty, Thine the Countenance and the Perfection, Thine the Greatness and the Independence, Thine the Stations and the Reverence... Thou art powerful over all things. Sanctified are Thy likenesses and exalted are Thine attributes [3.5s] | BYC_misc-b.081a10-085a02 | Creation of the world; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | |||||||||
| BB00253 | Du’a’ath-Thalith fi Ardi’l’A’la li-Karbala’I fath-‘Ali | 790 | Arabic | بسم الله الامنع الاقدس. سبحانک اللهم لاشهدنک و کل شیء علی انک انت الله لک الخلق و الامر من قبل و من بعد لم تزل کنت الها واحدا احدا صمدا فردا حیا قیوما | Glorified art Thou, O my God! I and all things bear witness that verily Thou art God. Thine are creation and command, both in times past and times to come. Thou hast ever been one God, Single, Eternal, Self-Subsisting, Living, Self-Sustaining [3.5s] | BYC_misc-b.085a06-089a01 | Creation of the world; God's oneness [ahadiyyih and wahidiyyih]; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Purpose; goal of creation; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | |||||||||
| BB00225 | Ziyaratu’l-Avval (in honor of Mulla Husayn) | 900 | Arabic | بسم الله الامنع الاقدس. الحمد لله الذی لا اله الا هو الازل الازل و انما البهاء من الله علی الواحد الاول الی ما ینتهی الذکر الی ما تقلب الامر باللیل الالیل و بعد اذا اردت | Praise be to God, beside Whom there is no other god, the Eternal, the Everlasting. Verily, all glory floweth from God upon the Primal Unity, until mention shall cease and the Cause shall turn into darksome night. And thereafter, when thou didst [3.5s] | BYC_misc-b.092a10-096b03 | Heaven and paradise; heaven and hell; He Whom God Shall Make Manifest; the Bab and Baha'u'llah; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | |||||||||
| BB00236 | Du’a’a’l-Vajib (fi kull laylat-i-jum'ah) | 860 | Arabic | بسم الله الامنع الاقدس. سبحانک اللهم رب لاسئلنک بالوهیتک التی انها هی ممتنعة فوق کل شیء ان تنصرن کل ذات الف یومن بمن تظهرنه یوم القیامة ذات حجتک العظمی | Glorified art Thou, O my Lord! I beseech Thee, by Thy Divinity which transcendeth all things, to aid every soul who believeth in Him Whom Thou shalt make manifest on the Day of Resurrection, the Day of Thy Most Great Testimony [3.5s] | BYC_misc-b.109a01-113a03 | He Whom God Shall Make Manifest; the Bab and Baha'u'llah; Meanings of letters and numbers; jafr (gematria); Prayer for specific individuals; groups; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | |||||||||
| BB00034 | Kitabu’l-Mulk | 5800 | Arabic | بسم الله الاملک الاملک. بسم الله الملک الملک بسم الله الملک الملک بسم الله الملک الملاک بسم الله المالک المالک | In the name of God, the Sovereign, the Sovereign! In the Name of God, the Sovereign, the Sovereign! In the Name of God, the King of Kings! In the Name of God, the All-Possessing, the All-Possessing [3.5s] | BYC_pray.001.01-018.22 | Call to action; Chastisement and requital; Exhortations and counsels; Oneness; unity of religion; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for governments and rulers; Progressive revelation; renewal of religion; Prophecy and fulfillment; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | |||||||||
| BB00358 | 460 | Arabic | بسم الله الاوحد الاوحد. اللهم صل علی الواحد الاول ثم اعداده فی البهائیین اللهم صل علی الواحد الاول ثم اعداده فی الجلالیین | O God! Send Thy blessings upon the first Vahid and His numbers among those possessed of glory. O God! Send Thy blessings upon the first Vahid and His numbers among those possesed of splendor [3.5s] | BYC_pray.018.25-019.24 | He Whom God Shall Make Manifest; the Bab and Baha'u'llah; Power of prayer; Prayer for praise and gratitude | - | - | ||||||||||
| BB00292 | Li-Ismi’l-Akhir | 660 | Arabic | بسم الله الاخر الاخر. اننی انا الله لا اله الا انا الآخر الآخر لم یزل کنت ازلاً قدیما و لا یزال لاکونن ازلاً قدیما بما قد خلقت ما قد خلقت من اول الذی لا اول له | Verily, I am God, no God is there but Me, the Last, the Last. I have ever been from time immemorial and shall forever remain from time immemorial, inasmuch as I created whatsoever I created from a beginning that hath no beginning [3.5s] | BYC_pray.020.02-021.19 | Manifestation of God as mediator; Progressive revelation; renewal of religion; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | |||||||||
| BB00164 | Li-Harfi’l-Avval | 1200 | Arabic | بسم الله الاول الاول. اننی انا الله لا اله الا انا لاصلین علی کل ادلائی من اول الذی لا اول له الی آخر الذی لا آخر له و اننی انا خیرالمصلین | Verily, I am God, no God is there but Me. I shall assuredly shower My blessings upon all My chosen guides, from the Beginning that hath no beginning unto the End that hath no end, and verily I am the most gracious of those who bestow blessings [3.5s] | BYC_pray.021.21-024.23 | He Whom God Shall Make Manifest; the Bab and Baha'u'llah; Letters of the Living; Progressive revelation; renewal of religion; Recompense; reward for belief; right action; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | |||||||||
| BB00068 | Tafsir-i-Suratu'l-Qadar II | 2700 | Arabic | بسم الله المتقدس المنیع. سبحان الذی لم یزل و لا یزال کان وجوده قبل القبل بلا ذکر شیء عنده و لایزال انه هو کائن بمثل ماقد کان | Glorified be He Who hath ever been and shall ever be, Whose existence preceded all that was before, with naught beside Him to be mentioned, Who endureth even as He hath always been [3.5s] | BYC_qadar | ASAT4.472x | Interpretation of words and passages in scripture; Night of Power (Laylat al-Qadr); The Imamate; the Caliphate; The Twelfth Imam; the Qa'im | - | - | ||||||||
| BB00551 | 150 | mixed | بسم الله الامنع الاقدس. سبحان الذی یسجد له من فی السموات و من فی الارض و ان الیه کل یعملون و الحمد لله الذی یسبح من فی السموات و من فی الارض و ان الیه کل ینقلبون شهد الله انه لا اله الا هو له ... و بعد اینکه سئوال از رجعت شده بدانکه یوم ظهور من یظهره الله عز ذکره | Glorified be He before Whom bow down in adoration all who dwell in the heavens and all who dwell upon the earth, and unto Him do all works return. Praise be unto God, before Whom glorifieth whatsoever is in the heavens and whatsoever is on earth, and unto Him shall all return. God beareth witness that there is none other God but Him... And concerning the question about the Return, know thou that the Day of the Manifestation of Him Whom God shall make manifest - exalted be His mention [3.5s] | BYC_raj'at | AVK1.267-268x | Manifestation of God as sun; Soul; spirit after death | - | - | |||||||||
| BB00454 | 300 | Arabic | بسم الله الامنع الاقدس. شهد الله انه لا اله الا هو العزیز المحبوب هو الاکبر بسم الله الامنع الاقدس شهد الله انه لا اله الا هو له الخلق و الامر یحیی و یمیت | God testifieth that there is none other God but Him, the Mighty, the Best-Beloved. He is the Most Great. In the Name of God, the Most Unapproachable, the Most Holy. God testifieth that there is none other God but Him. His is the creation and the command. He quickeneth and causeth to die [3.5s] | BYC_tablets.053.02-053.16 | MANU.064-065, TZH3.263?x | Creation of the world; Day of Resurrection; Judgement; Justice and wrath of God; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God | - | - | |||||||||
| BB00413 | 360 | Arabic | هو الاکبر الاقدس الامنع الاعلی. بسم الله الرحمن الرحیم الحمد لله رب العالمین و انما الصلوة من عند الله علی محمد و آله الصافین هذا ما نزل فی آخر یوم الدین بسم الله الرحمن الرحیم قل هو الله احد | In the name of God, the Compassionate, the Merciful. Praise be to God, the Lord of all worlds, and blessings, deriving solely from God, rest upon Muhammad and His pure kindred. This is that which hath been revealed on the Last Day of Religion. In the name of God, the Compassionate, the Merciful. Say: He is God, the One [4o] | BYC_tablets.055.02-056.05 | MANU.065-066, QISM.015 | Family of Muhammad; early figures in Islam; God's oneness [ahadiyyih and wahidiyyih]; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Servitude; submission to God; repentance; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | SRC.096 | ||||||||
| AB03351 | 200 | Persian | ای بنده ثابت نابت جمال قدم نامه مفصل ملاحظه گردید تا توانید در این ایام تبلیغ | O thou steadfast servant of the Ancient Beauty! Thy detailed letter was perused. As far as ye can, in this day, arise to proclaim the Cause of God. | NLAI_BH_AB.004 | BRL_DAK#0506, MKT2.287, AVK4.451cx, MAS5.079 | DAS.1913-12-28x | Firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; Past, present and future of Iran; Personal instructions; Teaching the Cause; call to teach | - | - | ||||||||
| AB08705 | 90 | Persian | ای دو بنده آستان مقدس محافلی که از برای تربیت و تعلیم نورسیدگان ترتیب گردیده | O ye two servants at the Holy Threshold! We have been greatly cheered and refreshed to know that ye have organized meetings for the education of children. | NLAI_BH_AB.005a | MKT3.329, TSS.315, TRBB.042, NJB_v11#15 p.263 | COC#0602 | Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Education of children; moral education; Praise and encouragement | - | - | ||||||||
| BH11853 | 86 | mixed | نغمات قدس معنویرا گوشی جدید باید و نفحات روح فردوسی را فوادی منیع شاید | The holy melodies of the spirit require a new ear, and the sanctified breathings of Paradise need an exalted heart [3.5s] | NLAI_BH1.079a | Creation of the world; Mysteries and their discovery; the mystical vision; One universal law; attractive power of love; Power of love; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH11778 | 187 | mixed | امروز اگر گفته شود تمام عالم یک بصر است و یا یک سمع صحیح است چه که ذره | In this day, if it be said that the whole world hath become as a single eye, or a single ear, verily this would be true, for every [3.5s] | NLAI_BH1.080 | East and West; communication between East and West; Knowledge of self; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; The power of example; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH03668 | 560 | Arabic | کتاب انزله الرحمن لمن فی الامکان و یدع الکل الی مقام فیه سطع النور و استوی… سبحانک یا من باسمک انجذبت الأشیآء و بحبک ذابت اکباد من فی ملکوت الأسمآء | Glory be unto Thee, O Thou by Whose name all things are enraptured, in Whose love the hearts of all in the kingdom of names are melted! | NLAI_BH1.112 | ADM3#135 p.152x | JHT_S#005x | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Humility; meekness; lowliness; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | ||||||||
| BH00359 | 2200 | mixed | Bahá'í Scriptures; River of Life, The; Additional Tablets and Extracts from Tablets Revealed by Bahá'u'lláh | قلم اعلی اولیای الهی را بلغت فصحی ذکر فرمود حال بلسان پارسی احلی میفرماید... بگو ای دوستان کذب قبل محبوب بعد را آویخت و برصاص ظلم شهید نمود تفکر در نفوس کاذبه | The Supreme Pen hath made mention of the loved ones of God in the most eloquent language, and now, in sweeter Persian, doth proclaim [3.5s]... ...Say, O friends! The former lying caused the succeeding Beloved to be hanged and martyred by the bullet of opposition. | NLAI_BH1.128 | BRL_DA#173x, AVK3.213.02x, AVK3.219.04x, ASAT3.003x | BRL_ATBH#01x, SW_v06#01 p.002x, SW_v10#05 p.091x, DWN_v5#06 p.007-008x, DWN_v6#06-7 p.001x, BSC.229 #460-496x, ROL.011-016x | Consorting with all; being kind; loving to all; Corruption and decline of Islam; of the Shi'ih; False claims to divine revelation or spiritual stations; Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Human reality created in the image of God; Praise and encouragement; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Unity; oneness of humanity | - | - | |||||||
| BH11731 | 360 | Persian | یا جوان روحانی مطلب و مقصود شما در ساحت امنع اقدس بسرف اصغاء فائز | O spiritual youth! Thy desire and purpose have been graciously heard in the Most Holy and Most Exalted Court [3.5s] | NLAI_BH1.164 | - | - | |||||||||||
| BH00855 | 960 | mixed | طوبی از برای نفوسیکه در ظل سدره طوبی ماوی گرفته اند و نیکوست حال عبادیکه | Blessed are the souls who have taken a shelter under the shade of the Tree of Purity! Happy is the condition | NLAI_BH1.167-169x | LHKM1.183, GHA.035ax | DAS.1915-05-13x | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Law of fasting; Praise and encouragement; Rejection by the people of the Bayan; Teaching the Cause; call to teach | - | - | ||||||||
| BH00383 | 1760 | mixed | حقیقت مدح و جوهر ثنا اهل بها را لایق و سزا که ثروت و زینت و الوان ناسوت... اکثری از امرا و رؤسا در ظاهر اظهار محبت | The essence of praise and the quintessence of glorification beseem and are worthy of the people of Bahá, for the riches, adornments and colors of the mortal realm... most among the princes and rulers outwardly manifest love [3.5s] | NLAI_BH1.171x | BRL_DA#012, SFI13.036, YIA.194x | Contention and conflict; Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Praise and encouragement; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Wisdom [hikmat] | - | - | |||||||||
| BH11699 | 800 | mixed | در این یوم نیر کتاب مبین ندا میفرماید و کل را بما یقربهم الی الله دعوت مینماید | In this Day the Luminary of the Manifest Book proclaimeth, summoning all unto that which draweth them nigh unto God [3.5s] | NLAI_BH1.182 | - | - | |||||||||||
| BH11708 | 630 | mixed | حمد اسم اعظم را لایق و سزاست که بکلمه علیا اهل ناسوت | Praise be unto the Most Great Name, Who through His exalted Word hath summoned the denizens of the mortal realm [3.5s] | NLAI_BH1.187 | - | - | |||||||||||
| BH10646 | 1900 | mixed | حمد مالک عقول و قلوب را لایق و سزاست که باسم محبوب عالم مفقود... لک الحمد یا الهی بما نورت قلبی بنور معرفتک و انزلت لی ما یکون باقیاً ببقائک | Praise be unto Thee, O my God, for having illumined my heart with the light of Thy knowledge and having sent down unto me such as is everlasting in Thine eternity | NLAI_BH1.191 | ADM3#138 p.156x | JHT_S#176x | Consolation and comfort; Hands of the Cause; Knowledge; recognition of God; Personal instructions; Praise and encouragement; Prayer for protection; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | ||||||||
| BH10814 | 1280 | mixed | حمد مالک یوم دین را لایق و سزاست که بانوار بیان عالم امکانرا منور نمود و بطراز | Praise be unto Him, the Lord of the Day of Judgment, Who is worthy and befitting, for He hath illumined the contingent world with the lights of utterance and adorned it with the ornament [3.5s] | NLAI_BH1.203 | TSHA3.379x, MSHR5.035x | Martyrs and martyrdom; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | |||||||||
| BH11692 | 1500 | Arabic | شهد ربنا و مقصودنا بوحدانیته ذاته و فردانیته نفسه و نشهد بما شهد | Our Lord and our Goal hath borne witness unto His Own Oneness through His Essence, and His Singleness through His Self, and We bear witness unto that whereunto He hath testified [3.5s] | NLAI_BH1.212 | - | - | |||||||||||
| BH11812 | 138 | Arabic | قد اصبحنا الیوم ناطقا بذکر الله رب العالمین و اذا نزلت الایات قد حضر لدی العرش | We have, on this day, arisen to proclaim the remembrance of God, the Lord of all worlds, and when the verses descended, We stood present before the Throne [3.5s] | NLAI_BH1.222 | Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Suffering and imprisonment; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH11716 | 498 | Arabic | ان یا امه الله اشهدی علی انه لا اله الا هو و کل له ساجدون فتوکلی علی الله | O handmaid of God! Bear thou witness that there is none other God but Him, and all before Him are worshippers prostrate. Therefore place thy trust in God [3.5s] | NLAI_BH1.233 | Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Soul; spirit after death; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; Thankfulness; gratitude; Transcendence; unknowability of God; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH11712 | 575 | mixed | ان یا عبد اتق الله فی نفسک و کن فی عصمه من لدنا بحیث لایحزنک شیء و لا یکدرک | O servant! Fear God in thine own self and abide beneath Our protection, that naught shall grieve thee nor disturb thy peace [3.5s] | NLAI_BH1.239 | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Manifestation of God speaking in the voice of Divinity; Purity of heart; sincerity of intention; sanctity; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; Transcendence; unknowability of God; Twofold; threefold station of the Manifestation of God | - | - | ||||||||||
| 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 | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH11734 | 340 | Arabic | سبحانک اللهم یا الهی هذه امه من امائک و طلقه من طلقاتک تقربت الیک و توکلت علیک | Glorified art Thou, O Lord my God! This is one of Thy handmaidens and a leaf among Thy leaves who hath drawn nigh unto Thee and placed her trust in Thee [3.5s] | NLAI_BH1.250 | - | - | |||||||||||
| BH11784 | 170 | Arabic | انی اذکر علیک من رشحات النور ینجذبک الی ساحه سلطان السرور | I make mention unto thee of the dewdrops of light that shall draw thee unto the court of the Sovereign of joy [3.5s] | NLAI_BH1.252 | - | - | |||||||||||
| BH11774 | 196 | Arabic | فسبحان الذی ینزل الایات کیف یشاء یضل منها عباد و یهتدی آخرون لم یزل کان | Glorified be He Who sendeth down verses as He willeth, whereby certain servants go astray while others are guided! Ever hath He been [3.5s] | NLAI_BH1.254 | Being a source of light; guidance; Heedlessness and ignorance of the people; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Proclamation of the Cause (general or uncategorized); Rejection, opposition and persecution; Thankfulness; gratitude | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH11769 | 205 | Arabic | ذکر من العبد الی التی آمنت ثم هدی و رجعت الی وطن القرب فی جوار ربها العلی الاعلی | A remembrance from the Servant unto her who believed and was guided, and returned unto the homeland of nearness in the vicinity of her Lord, the Most High, the Most Exalted [3.5s] | NLAI_BH1.255 | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Manifestation of God as tree of life; sadratu'l-muntaha; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH11278 | 2100 | Arabic | Bahá'í Prayers [2002] | ان یا غیب العماء اسمع ندآء تلک الورقه المبارکه الشعشعانیه التی ینطق... فسبحانک اللهم یا الهی فأظهر انهار قدرتک لیجری مآء الأحدیه فی حقایق کل شیء | O Thou Hidden One of the Cloud of Unknowing! Hearken unto the call of this blessed and luminous Leaf which doth speak [3.5s]... ...Glory be to Thee, O Lord my God! Make manifest the rivers of Thy sovereign might, that the waters of Thy Unity | NLAI_BH1.256 | ADM3#140 p.159x | BPRY.230x, JHT_S#068x | A. Bryan, The Joburg Baha'i Choir | Consolation and comfort; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | ||||||
| BH11860 | 50 | Arabic | ان یا امتی اسمعی ندآء ربک عن جهه العرش ثم اشکری و | O My handmaiden! Hearken thou unto the call of thy Lord from the direction of the Throne, then render thanks [3.5s] | NLAI_BH1.277a | Praise and encouragement; Prayers (general or uncategorized); Role and station of women; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Thankfulness; gratitude | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH11821 | 130 | Arabic | فسبحانک اللهم یا الهی انادیک حینئذ حین الذی استشرق شمس ربوبیتک عن افق سماء | Glorified art Thou, O my God! I call upon Thee at this moment when the Sun of Thy Lordship hath dawned from the horizon of heaven [3.5s] | NLAI_BH1.277b, NLAI_BH1.354 | - | - | |||||||||||
| BH11787 | 160 | Persian | نوشته شما رسید و ما قضا فیه مبرهن گشت در جمیع احوال باید ناظر بحق | Your letter hath been received, and that which was set forth therein became evident. In all conditions one must fix one's gaze upon the Truth [3.5s] | NLAI_BH1.295 | - | - | |||||||||||
| BH11845 | 102 | Arabic | ان استمعی تغنی البهاء فی طمطام الوفا ان کنتم من القانتات و لا تلتقی الی احد | Hearken thou unto the melody of Glory in the ocean of faithfulness, if ye be of them that are steadfast, and turn not unto anyone [3.5s] | NLAI_BH1.296 | Chastisement and requital; Knowledge; recognition of God; Servitude; submission to God; repentance; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause | - | - | ||||||||||
| 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 | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH11776 | 190 | Arabic | سبحان الذی قد اظهر من یشاء بما یشاء للقیام بامره و الاظهار لحکمه | Glorified be He Who manifesteth whomsoever He willeth through whatsoever He willeth for the purpose of His Cause and the revelation of His wisdom [3.5s] | NLAI_BH1.299 | - | - | |||||||||||
| BH11741 | 306 | Arabic | ان اشهد یا ایها الحبیب بان النور جلا و تجلی و البطون ظهر او تظهر و السماء شقا و تشقا | O beloved friend, bear thou witness that the Light hath shone forth and become manifest, that the hidden hath been revealed and shall be unveiled, and that the heavens have been cleft asunder and are being rent [3.5s] | NLAI_BH1.306 | Apocalyptic imagery; Manifestation of God speaking in the voice of Divinity; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH11736 | 325 | mixed | ان یا مهدی فاشهد بانه لا اله الا هو له الخلق و الامر و کل خلقوا بامره و کل له | O Mihdi! Bear thou witness that verily there is no God but Him. His is all creation and command, and all were created by His bidding, and all are His [3.5s] | NLAI_BH1.326 | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH04972 | 190 | Arabic | ان یا امه الله اسمعی ندآء الله عن هذا الغصن الذی کان علی وادی القدس عن یمین | O handmaid of God! Hearken unto the Call of God from this Branch that standeth in the holy vale upon the right hand [3.5s] | NLAI_BH1.340 | RSBB.068a | Station of the Manifestation of God; Twofold; threefold station of the Manifestation of God | - | - | ROB2.179, LL#002 | ||||||||
| BH11698 | 968 | mixed | شهد الله فی قطب البقا بانه لا اله الا هو المهیمن العزیز الممتنع القدیر و اشهد فی عرش | God beareth witness in the Realm of Eternity that there is none other God but Him, the All-Subduing, the Mighty, the Inaccessible, the All-Powerful, and I bear witness at the Throne [3.5s] | NLAI_BH1.341 | BRL_DA#554 | Personal instructions; Proclamation to people of the Bayan; Rejection by the people of the Bayan; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | |||||||||
| BH11858 | 60 | Arabic | الحمد لله الذی قد اظهر کینونیات الساذجیات و لقد انزلهم فی اراضی الربوبیات | Praise be unto God Who hath manifested the essence of simple beings and hath caused them to descend upon the realms of divine lordship [3.5s] | NLAI_BH1.349a | - | - | |||||||||||
| BH11791 | 158 | Arabic | ذکر کتاب من العبد الی التی آمنت بالله و کانت من القانتات فی صحف القدس مسطورا | The mention of the Book, from the servant to her who hath believed in God and was numbered among the devout ones in the sacred scrolls, inscribed [3.5s] | NLAI_BH1.349b | Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Fellowship with the wayward and ungodly; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH11770 | 202 | Arabic | ان استمع ما یسمعک نغمات الله من نغمات عز بدیعا و یوحی الیک من شطر ربک ما سطر | Hearken unto that which maketh thee hear the melodies of God, wondrous melodies of glory, and revealeth unto thee from the direction of thy Lord that which hath been inscribed [3.5s] | NLAI_BH1.389 | Apocalyptic imagery; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Power of the Manifestation of God; Praise and encouragement; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH11713 | 523 | mixed | شعری از آنجناب بر ورقه که نظر بالتفات این عبد مرقوم فرموده بودیم و این عبد | A poem from that eminence was inscribed upon a leaf whereon We had graciously penned Our regard for this servant, and this servant [3.5s] | NLAI_BH1.397 | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Love, unity, and fellowship among the friends; in the Cause; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH11767 | 224 | mixed | مراسله شما که باشارات حبیه و رشحات جذبیه مرشح بود واصل شد و بین یدی العرش | Thy missive, which was redolent with loving allusions and imbued with the dewdrops of attraction, hath been received and laid before the Throne [3.5s] | NLAI_BH1.399 | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH09309 | 560 | mixed | فسبحان الذی قدر مقادیر الامر کیف شاء و اراد و انه کان علی کل شیء قدیرا... باید در جمیع اخیان بخدا پناه برده که شاید از مکر ماکرین و خدعهٴ خادعین | Glorified be He Who hath ordained the measures of the Cause according to His wish and will, for verily He is powerful over all things... In all circumstances must one take refuge in God, that perchance one may be protected from the schemes of the schemers and the deceptions of the deceivers [3.5s] | NLAI_BH1.402 | MAS8.028bx | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Power of faith; power of the spirit; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | |||||||||
| 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 | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH01803 | 490 | Arabic | ان یا نجف قبل علی اسمع ندآء ربک عن جنه الایمن من العرش و کن عن نغمات القدس | O Najaf, who was before 'Alí, hearken unto the Call of thy Lord from the right side of the divine Paradise of the Throne, and be thou enraptured by the holy melodies [3.5s] | NLAI_BH1.405, PR23.015a-016b | High station of the true believer; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | ||||||||||
| 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 | - | - | ||||||||
| BH03404 | 270 | Arabic | هل حملت الارض بالذی لایمنعه النسبه عن مالک البریه و یدع عن ورائه النسب و الاشارات | Hath the earth borne one whom no ties of kinship can withhold from the Lord of all creation, and who casteth behind him all lineage and allusions [3.5s] | NLAI_BH1.022 | LHKM3.191b, ASAT5.081x | Call to action; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Divine unity [tawhid] and degrees of unity; Prayer for protection | - | - | |||||||||
| 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 | - | - | ||||||||||
| 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 | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH11710 | 583 | Arabic | تالله الحق ما حضر بین یدی العرش من کلماتک فی عرفانک نفس الله و اثباتک علی امره | By God, the True One! None of thy words concerning thy recognition of the Self of God and thy steadfastness in His Cause have been presented before the Throne [3.5s] | NLAI_BH1.426 | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Praise and encouragement; Teaching the Cause; call to teach | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH09306 | 540 | Arabic | بارک الله علیک یا حسن بما وردت فی حصن حبی الذی کان من زبر الامر معمورا و انه | Blessed art thou, O Hasan, inasmuch as thou hast entered within the stronghold of My love, which was raised up through the tablets of the Command, and verily [3.5s] | NLAI_BH1.429 | YMM.220x | Rejection, opposition and persecution; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | |||||||||
| BH04645 | 420 | Arabic | ان یا عبد اسمع ما یلقیک منادی الطور فی هیکل هذا الظهور لتستلذ عن نغمات ربک | O servant! Hearken unto that which the Herald of Sinai imparteth unto thee from within the Temple of this Manifestation, that thou mayest be gladdened by the melodies of thy Lord [3.5s] | NLAI_BH1.433 | YMM.214-215x | Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Worldliness vs. other-worldliness | - | - | |||||||||
| 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 | - | - | |||||||||
| BH11822 | 130 | Arabic | قد اتت ایام فیها اضطربت النفوس و تغیرت الوجوه الا من انقطع الی الله و تمسک | The days have come wherein souls are sorely troubled and faces are altered, save those who have detached themselves unto God and held fast [3.5s] | NLAI_BH1.025 | Call to action; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH11857 | 70 | Persian | و میقرمایند که بنویس که حمد کن خدارا که حجاب غلیظ را خرق نموده | He biddeth thee write: All praise be unto God Who hath rent asunder the thick veil [3.5s] | NLAI_BH1.448a | - | - | |||||||||||
| BH11859 | 60 | Persian | فرمودند صد هزار افرین براد که یک مرتبه کسر اصنام | He said: A thousand praises be upon him who, at once, shattered the idols [3.5s] | NLAI_BH1.448b | - | - | |||||||||||
| BH11706 | 643 | mixed | مکتوب آن ورقه رضوان رسید و زیارت شد اگرچه در این ایام حزن بشانی احاطه نموده | The letter from that leaf of Paradise was received and perused. Though in these days sorrow hath encompassed in such wise [3.5s] | NLAI_BH1.449 | Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Humility; meekness; lowliness; Praise and encouragement; Sacrifice of self; mystery of sacrifice | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH11851 | 90 | Persian | اشعار شما که بطراز حب الهی مزین بود بدست این مهجوره فانیه رسید | Thy poem, which was adorned with the ornament of divine love, reached the hands of this exiled and ephemeral one [3.5s] | NLAI_BH1.452 | - | - | |||||||||||
| BH11844 | 103 | mixed | نامه آن امه الله رسید در حینیکه از احزان وارده نفحات الهیه مقطوع و قلم از حرکت | The letter from that handmaiden of God arrived at a time when, owing to the sorrows that had descended, the divine fragrances were cut off and the pen was stilled from motion [3.5s] | NLAI_BH1.453b | Role and station of women; Suffering and imprisonment; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; The power of words; of speech | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH11737 | 323 | Arabic | سبحان الذی یذکر امائه اللواتی آمن به و انقطعن عما یکرهه رضاه و سلکن مناهج | Glorified be He Who maketh mention of His handmaidens who have believed in Him, who have detached themselves from whatsoever is repugnant to His good-pleasure, and who have walked His paths [3.5s] | NLAI_BH1.454 | Knowledge; recognition of God; Nearness to God; Prayer for nearness to God; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Progressive revelation; renewal of religion; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Role and station of women | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH11849 | 98 | Arabic | ان یا امتی اسمعی ندائی عن جهه عرشی ثم طیری فی هواء انسی و سیری فی ممالک قربی | O My handmaiden! Hearken unto My call from the direction of My Throne, then soar in the atmosphere of My companionship and traverse the kingdoms of My nearness [3.5s] | NLAI_BH1.456a | Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Station of the Manifestation of God; Twofold; threefold station of the Manifestation of God; Suffering and imprisonment; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH11750 | 272 | Arabic | ان یا ربابه ان استمعی ندآء الرباب عن جهه ربک العزیز الوهاب لتجذبک نفحات رب الارباب | O Rubábih! Hearken thou unto the melody of the Lord from the direction of thy Lord, the Almighty, the All-Bountiful, that the fragrances of the Lord of Lords may draw thee nigh [3.5s] | NLAI_BH1.456b | Chastisement and requital; Consolation and comfort; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Heaven and paradise; heaven and hell; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH11809 | 140 | Arabic | قلم الاعلی یحب ان یذکر عباد الله و امائه کلهم و کلها ولکن منع بالظلم | The Supreme Pen yearneth to make mention of all the servants of God, both men and women, yet hath been hindered through oppression [3.5s] | NLAI_BH1.026b | Importance of prayer; Praise and encouragement; Sacrifice of the Manifestation of God redeems the world; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH11507 | 20 | Arabic | فسوف یفتح ما غلق و یفتق ما رتق و یدخل من منع و یفرق من جمع و یسهل ما عسر | Erelong shall that which was sealed be opened, and that which was tightly woven be unraveled, and he who was denied entry shall come in, and that which was gathered shall be scattered, and that which was difficult shall be made easy [3.5s] | NLAI_BH1.027 | AVK4.417b | Call to action; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Mysteries and their discovery; the mystical vision; Praise and encouragement; Predictions and prophecies; Rejection, opposition and persecution | - | - | |||||||||
| BH11807 | 140 | Arabic | فاعلم یا ایها الناظر الی الوجه بان البلایاء احاطتنا و نحن فی غمراتها ندع الناس | Know thou, O thou who gazest upon the Countenance, that calamities have encompassed Us, and amidst their depths We summon mankind [3.5s] | NLAI_BH1.029 | Call to action; Forces of light and darkness; integration and disintegration; Light and darkness; Manifestation of God speaking in the voice of Divinity; Predictions and prophecies; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH11798 | 150 | Arabic | یا عباد الرحمن قدسوا قلوبکم عن الظنون و الاوهام لتجدوا لذه سلسبیل البیان انه جری | O servants of the All-Merciful! Sanctify your hearts from fancies and vain imaginings, that ye may taste the sweetness of the celestial stream of utterance, which floweth [3.5s] | NLAI_BH1.030 | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Idolatry; Nearness to God; Prayer for nearness to God; 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; Unity; oneness of humanity | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH09628 | 100 | Arabic | یا امتی قد رقم لک کتاب کریم انه من لدی الرحمن الرحیم و حالت بینک و بینه حجب | O My handmaiden! A glorious Book hath been inscribed for thee, verily it proceedeth from the All-Merciful, the Most Compassionate, and veils have interposed between thee and it [3.5s] | NLAI_BH1.031a | ASAT2.005x | 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 | - | - | |||||||||
| BH11794 | 150 | Arabic | ان یا عبد المومن بالله اسمع قول من یدعوک الی الله خالصا لوجهه و ما اراد لاحد | O thou servant steadfast in the faith of God! Hearken unto the voice of him who calleth thee unto God, purely for His sake, seeking naught for any soul [3.5s] | NLAI_BH1.031b | Call to action; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Manifestation of God as tree of life; sadratu'l-muntaha; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH11805 | 140 | Arabic | ان استمع ندآء ربک الابهی ثم انقطع عن الدنیا تلک من آیات ربک الکبری نزلت عن | Hearken thou unto the Call of thy Lord, the Most Glorious, then sever thyself from the world - these are among the mighty signs of thy Lord, sent down from on high [3.5s] | NLAI_BH1.032 | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Rendering assistance to God; victory [nusrat]; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Trust and reliance in God; turning to Him at all times | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH00510 | 1450 | mixed | این عبد فقیر معروض میدارد که اگرچه تفصیل حرکت از ارض سر و بلایای وارده در آن ایام | This lowly servant submitteth that although the detailed account of the departure from the Land of Mystery and the tribulations that befell in those days [3.5s]... ...locked in each other's arms | NLAI_BH1.521, NLAI_BH2.257.18 | BRL_DA#615, RHQM1.364-364 (446) (271x), YIK.186-189 | GPB.187x | Banishment to; life in 'Akka; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Martyrs and martyrdom; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering | - | - | ||||||||
| BH11797 | 150 | Arabic | یا احباء الله انتم مصابیح الدجی قد خلقتم لهذه الایام التی فیها اخذت الظلمه من فی الارض | O beloved ones of God! Ye are the lamps of darkness, created for these days wherein gloom hath encompassed them that dwell upon earth [3.5s] | NLAI_BH1.033 | Call to action; Justice and wrath of God; Praise and encouragement; Rejection by the people of the Bayan; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH11733 | 342 | Arabic | و لقد ارسلنا الیک من قبل لوحا لایعادل بحرف منه ما خلق و یخلق و انه لتنزیل | Verily, We have sent unto thee aforetime a Tablet, a single letter whereof surpasseth whatsoever hath been created and shall be created, and it is, indeed, a revelation [3.5s] | NLAI_BH1.529 | Corruption; misinterpretation of the Word of God; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Suffering and imprisonment; The divine emanation; the all-pervading bounty of God; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH11832 | 120 | Arabic | طوبی لمن اقبل الی البحر الاعظم الذی کل قطره منه ینادی انه اله السموات و الارضین | Blessed is he who hath turned toward the Most Great Ocean, every drop whereof proclaimeth that He is the God of the heavens and of the earth [3.5s] | NLAI_BH1.034a | Chastisement and requital; Piety; righteousness; fear of God [taqwa]; Praise and encouragement; Superiority; incomparability of the Word of God; 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 | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH11783 | 170 | Arabic | قد سمعنا ندائک و اجبناک ان ربک لهو المجیب انه معک و ینصرک بالحق انه لهو المقتدر | We have hearkened unto thy call and answered thee, for verily thy Lord is the All-Responding. He is with thee and aideth thee through the truth. Verily, He is the All-Powerful [3.5s] | NLAI_BH1.035 | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for steadfastness; obedience; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Trust and reliance in God; turning to Him at all times | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH11796 | 150 | Arabic | لو ترانی لاتعرفنی بما ورد علی فی سبیل ربک العزیز المختار لااشکو بما ورد علی | Shouldst thou behold Me, thou wouldst not recognize Me by reason of what hath befallen Me in the path of thy Lord, the Mighty, the Chosen One. I do not complain of what hath come upon Me [3.5s] | NLAI_BH1.036 | Consolation and comfort; Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | ||||||||||
| 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 | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH11749 | 280 | Arabic | قد ارسلنا الیک کتابا منه تنجذب افئده العارفین من کان له نصیب فی الحیوه | We have sent unto thee a Book by which the hearts of them that are endowed with understanding are irresistibly drawn, such as have been granted a portion in life [3.5s] | NLAI_BH1.039 | Apocalyptic imagery; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Knowledge; recognition of God; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Suffering and imprisonment; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Trust and reliance in God; turning to Him at all times | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH11829 | 122 | Arabic | قد سمع الله ذکرک و ثنائک ثم ندائک انه یسمع ما یخرج من السن احبائه و انه خیر | God hath heard thy mention and thy praise, then thy call. He, verily, heareth whatsoever proceedeth from the tongues of His loved ones, and He is the Best [3.5s] | NLAI_BH1.040 | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Praise and encouragement; Suffering and imprisonment; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; The power of words; of speech | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH11786 | 168 | Arabic | قد اتی الیوم و کفر القوم بالله المقتدر الجبار اتت العلامات و نزلت الایات و الناس | The Day hath indeed come, and the people have denied God, the Almighty, the All-Compelling. The signs have appeared and the verses have been sent down, yet the people [3.5s] | NLAI_BH1.041 | Chastisement and requital; Historical episodes and the lessons of the past; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Trust and reliance in God; turning to Him at all times | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH11842 | 109 | Arabic | و قد اراد الله خروجک من ارض السر لئلا تسمع فزع الاکبر فی ایام التی اخذ المشرکون | God hath willed thine exodus from the Land of Mystery, lest thou shouldst hear the Great Terror in those days when the ungodly seized control [3.5s] | NLAI_BH1.044a | Banishment to; life in 'Akka; Prayers (general or uncategorized); Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH11790 | 159 | Arabic | ذکری عباد الذین انجذبوا من نفحات ایام ربهم مالک الاسماء و الصفات و آمنوا | A remembrance of the servants who were drawn by the fragrances of the days of their Lord, the Lord of Names and Attributes, and who believed [3.5s] | NLAI_BH1.044b | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Personal instructions; Praise and encouragement; Trust and reliance in God; turning to Him at all times | - | - | ||||||||||
| 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 | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH06535 | 150 | Arabic | ذکر من لدنا عبد الذی فاز بایام الله و کان من المحسنین فی الالواح مکتوبا | He is commemorated by Us as the servant who attained unto the Days of God and was numbered among the well-doers in the Tablets [3.5s] | NLAI_BH1.046 | AQA5#026 p.030 | Call to action; Chastisement and requital; Suffering and imprisonment; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world | - | - | |||||||||
| BH11834 | 119 | Arabic | ان استمع ندائی عن جهه السجن لیجذبک ندآء ربک الرحمن الی مطلع اسمائه الحسنی | Hearken thou to My call from the direction of the Prison, that the call of thy Lord, the All-Merciful, may draw thee to the Dawning-Place of His most beauteous Names [3.5s] | NLAI_BH1.047 | Banishment to; life in 'Akka; Call to action; Idle fancies; lust and passion; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | ||||||||||
| 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 | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH11800 | 149 | Arabic | هذا یوم النصر قم علی نصره امر ربک العلی العظیم قل یا عباد الرحمن قد اشرقت شمس | This is the Day of Victory! Arise to aid the Cause of thy Lord, the Most High, the Most Great. Say: O servants of the All-Merciful! The sun hath risen [3.5s] | NLAI_BH1.048b | Praise and encouragement; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Trust and reliance in God; turning to Him at all times | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH11838 | 110 | Arabic | ان یا حسین لیس الیوم یوم الاحزان ان استبشر بین ملا الاکوان ثم اصعد بجناحین | O Husayn! This is not a day of sorrow. Rejoice thou amidst the concourse of the worlds, then soar aloft upon two wings [3.5s] | NLAI_BH1.049 | BRL_DA#239 | Martyrs and martyrdom; Praise and encouragement; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering | - | - | |||||||||
| 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 | - | - | |||||||||
| BH11495 | 140 | Arabic | ان یا عبد المذکور فی صحائف عصمه ربک العزیز الغفور اسمع ندآء هذا المظلوم... سوف یفتح علی وجوه الذین استقاموا ابواب اذا دخلوا | O servant who art inscribed in the scrolls of thy Lord, the Mighty, the All-Forgiving! Hearken unto the call of this Wronged One... Soon shall the gates be opened before the faces of them that have stood firm, when they enter [3.5s] | NLAI_BH1.051a | MAS4.022ax | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Justice and wrath of God; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world | - | - | |||||||||
| 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 | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH06394 | 160 | Arabic | ینادی الله من شطر السجن عباده الاخیار و یدعوهم الی مقام الذی منه استضائت | God calleth from the precincts of the Prison unto His chosen servants, and summoneth them unto the station wherefrom light hath shone forth [3.5s] | NLAI_BH1.052 | AQA5#032 p.037 | Chastisement and requital; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Proclamation to the people of the world; Transcendence; unknowability of God; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world | - | - | |||||||||
| BH11801 | 145 | Arabic | ان یا بصیر فاعلم بانا وردنا فی المنظر الاعلی و الذین یتوهمون انی فی السجن | O thou who art endowed with insight! Know thou that We have attained unto the Most Exalted Horizon, while they imagine that I am in prison [3.5s] | NLAI_BH1.053 | Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH11802 | 145 | Arabic | ان یا غلام اسمع ندائی عن جهه السجن لیقربک الندا الی منظر ربک الابهی انه لهو المقتدر | O servant! Hearken unto My call from the precincts of the prison, that the call may draw thee nigh unto the luminous vision of thy Most Glorious Lord. Verily, He is the Almighty [3.5s] | NLAI_BH1.054 | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Proofs of the Manifestations of God; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment; The power of words; of speech | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH11546 | 140 | Arabic | یا ایها المهاجر اسمع ندآء الله عن شطر السجن انه لا اله الا هو المهیمن القیوم | Oh thou who hast pioneered! Listen to the voice of God from the shores of the Prison. There is no god but Him, the Mighty | NLAI_BH1.055 | Consolation and comfort; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Fire and light; fire and water; Nearness and remoteness; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | LL#488 | |||||||||
| BH11843 | 103 | Arabic | ان یا ذبیح لاتنس فضل ربک و لاتلتفت الی البلا لعمری به علا امری فی القرون | O Dhabih! Forget not the bounty of thy Lord, and turn not unto tribulation. By My life, through it hath My Cause been exalted throughout the ages [3.5s] | NLAI_BH1.056a | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Predictions and prophecies; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH11818 | 130 | Arabic | ان یا رحیم اسمع ندآء ربک الرحیم عن جهه السجن انه لا اله الا هو المقتدر العزیز الکریم | O Rahim! Hearken unto the call of thy Lord, the All-Merciful, from the Prison precincts. Verily, there is none other God but He, the Omnipotent, the Mighty, the All-Bountiful [3.5s] | NLAI_BH1.056b | Chastisement and requital; Consolation and comfort; Praise and encouragement | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH11799 | 149 | Arabic | قد حضر کتابک و قرء تلقاء العرش اقسمت فیه الله بان یجعلک من الطائفین فی حوله | Your letter hath arrived and been read before the Throne. Therein didst thou adjure God to make thee one of them that circle round about Him [3.5s] | NLAI_BH1.057 | Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Mysteries and their discovery; the mystical vision; Praise and encouragement; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Thankfulness; gratitude | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH11814 | 135 | Arabic | یا ایها المشتعل بنار حبی و الناظر الی وجهی و السایر فی البلاد لقربی و لقائی | O thou who art enkindled with the fire of My love, who gazeth upon My countenance and traverseth the lands for My nearness and reunion with Me [3.5s] | NLAI_BH1.058 | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Nearness and remoteness; 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 | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH08054 | 120 | Arabic | ان یا امتی لاتحزنی عما ورد علی جمالی من طغاه خلقی و عصاه بریتی تالله | O My handmaiden! Grieve not over what hath befallen My Beauty at the hands of the oppressors among My creation and the rebellious ones among My creatures. By God [3.5s] | NLAI_BH1.059 | AQA5#023 p.027 | Consolation and comfort; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Sacrifice of self; mystery of sacrifice; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | |||||||||
| BH09108 | 110 | Arabic | یا ایها القلم الاعلی ان اذکر امه من الاماء لیجذبها ندآء ربها العلی الاعلی من شطر | O Most Exalted Pen! Make mention of a handmaiden from among the handmaidens, that the call of her Lord, the Most High, the Most Exalted, may draw her from afar [3.5s] | NLAI_BH1.060a | AQA5#028 p.033 | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Manifestation of God speaking in the voice of Divinity; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Thankfulness; gratitude | - | - | |||||||||
| 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 | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH11392 | 180 | Arabic | ذکری عبدی الذی حبس فی سبیلی و سبی لذکری و طرد لحبی لتجذبه آیاتی... ایاک ان یحزنک شوکة الأعدآء عن ذکر ربک الأبهی | Call thou to mind My servant who was imprisoned in My path, taken captive for My remembrance, and banished for love of Me, that My verses might draw him... Let not the thorns of thine enemies grieve thee in the remembrance of thy Lord, the All-Glorious [3.5s] | NLAI_BH1.061 | ASAT1.153-154x | Praise and encouragement; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering | - | - | |||||||||
| BH11785 | 168 | Arabic | ان یا مجید قد نزل الروح بمجده من ملکوتی و الکلیم بایاته و الحبیب بمعراجه | O Majíd! The Spirit hath descended in His glory from My Kingdom, and He Who conversed with God with His signs, and the Beloved One with His ascension [3.5s] | NLAI_BH1.062 | Christ; Christianity; Consolation and comfort; Personal instructions; Proclamation to Christians; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering | - | - | ||||||||||
| 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 | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH11836 | 112 | Arabic | قل یا ملاء الانشاء تالله الحق قد جائکم البها لیطهرکم عن الهوی و یقربکم الی الله | Say: O Concourse of Creation! By God, the True One, the Glory hath come unto you to purify you from selfish desire and draw you nigh unto God [3.5s] | NLAI_BH1.064a | Call to action; Chastisement and requital; Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Mission of the Manifestation of God in the world; Prayer for protection; Rejection, opposition and persecution | - | - | ||||||||||
| 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 | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH11813 | 135 | Arabic | اشهد بانک انت ادرکت فجر الکوفه و عشی الکربلا ان اشکر ربک الرحمن بما جعلک | I testify that thou hast witnessed the dawn of Kufa and the eventide of Karbila. Render thanks unto thy Lord, the All-Merciful, for having made thee [3.5s] | NLAI_BH1.065 | High station of the true believer; Imagery in the Qur'an; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering | - | - | ||||||||||
| 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 | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH06536 | 150 | Arabic | ذکر من لدنا عبدنا الذی حبس فی سبیلی و اطردوه المشرکون لاقباله الی کعبه امری | A remembrance from Our presence to Our servant who was imprisoned in My path and whom the ungodly drove forth for his turning unto the Kaaba of My Cause [3.5s] | NLAI_BH1.067 | LHKM2.194 | Consolation and comfort; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world | - | - | |||||||||
| 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 | - | - | ||||||||||
| 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 | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH11828 | 124 | Arabic | قل ان البهاء لاینتظر البدآء فیما قضی له من البلا و لایطلب الفرج و یقول یا الهی | Say: verily Bahá doth not await the beginning of whatsoever tribulation hath been ordained for Him, nor doth He seek deliverance, and He saith: "O my God!" [3.5s] | NLAI_BH1.071 | Acquiescence and resignation; contentment; Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Justice and wrath of God; Love of God; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH11830 | 121 | Arabic | ان فی خروج جمال القدم من ارض السر و دخوله فی الحبس الاعظم لایات للامم | Verily, in the departure of the Ancient Beauty from the Land of Mystery and His entrance into the Most Great Prison are signs unto the nations [3.5s] | NLAI_BH1.075 | Banishments of Baha'u'llah; Banishment to; life in 'Akka; Prayer for tests and difficulties; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Suffering and imprisonment; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering | - | - | ||||||||||
| 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 | - | - | |||||||||
| BH03017 | 920 | mixed | لم یزل و لایزال هر نفسیکه منقطع شد از کل ما سوی الله و مقبل شد باو در هر | From time immemorial and unto everlasting time, whosoever hath detached himself from all else save God and turned with devotion unto Him in every [3.5s]... ...In short, the object of the hidden craft is this: From one thing the four elements should be separated | NLAI_BH2.181 | MAS8.096x | REVS.173x | Alchemy; the elixir; Four elements; Purpose; goal of creation; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life | - | - | ||||||||
| BH11781 | 171 | mixed | شمع در سوز و دل در گداز معلوم نه که سبب این چه و علت آن کدام قومی بر آنند | The candle in its burning and the heart in its melting—it remaineth unknown what causeth this and wherefore it hath come to pass. Some there are who [3.5s] | NLAI_BH2.021.08 | QALAM.009-010, QALAM.017 | Fire and light; fire and water; Love as fire; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; The divine emanation; the all-pervading bounty of God; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | |||||||||
| BH01281 | 660 | mixed | Provisional Translations of Selected Writings of the Báb, Baháʼuʼlláh, and ʻAbdu'l-Bahá | ان یا هاجر ان اهجری عن کل النفوس و لاتهجری عن حب ربک الذی کان علی العالمین | O Hájar! Be thou an emigrant in the love of God, that is, flee from all that dwell on earth and abide secure beneath the shade of the Tree of Divine love | NLAI_BH2.262, PR23.050b-050a | HDQI.078, MAS8.010, LMA1.418x, ASAT5.300x, YFY.072-074 | BLO_sazedj#05x | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Love of God; Nearness and remoteness; Praise and encouragement; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | |||||||
| BH11742 | 303 | mixed | حرف جیم بل جوهر حجیم عریضه غلا لله در ساحه قدس... اما سمعت بان حجتی ذاتی و برهانی نفسی و دلیلی و ظهوری | O letter Jim, nay rather O essence of Hell! The supplication of God's servants in the sacred precincts... Hast thou not heard that My proof is Mine own Self, My evidence is Mine own Being, and My testimony and manifestation are Mine own Reality [3.5s] | NLAI_BH2.278 | Authentication; disposition of the Sacred Writings; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Duration of the Baha'i cycle; future divine revelations; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Power of the Manifestation of God; Pride; vanity; laying claim to inner knowledge; Proofs of the Manifestations of God; Word of God is its own standard | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH11004 | 230 | Arabic | ان یا امتی ان اجتذبی من نغماتی ثم اشربی من کاس عنایتی ثم استظلی فی ظل سحاب | O My handmaiden! Be thou attracted by My melodies, then drink from the cup of My loving-kindness, and abide beneath the shade of My clouds [3.5s] | NLAI_BH2.033 | ASAT1.224x | Love of God; Manifestation of God speaking in the voice of Divinity; Mindfulness; concentration; focus; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Suffering and imprisonment; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | |||||||||
| BH06239 | 160 | Arabic | قد طلعت شمس البقاء عن جبین البهاء طوبی لمن استشرق باشراقاها قد ظهرت طلعة القدس | The Sun of eternity hath dawned from the brow of Glory. Blessed be he who is illumined by its effulgent rays. The holy Countenance hath appeared [3.5s] | NLAI_BH2.060a | ASAT5.079 | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Knowledge; recognition of God; Presence of; reunion with God; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | |||||||||
| BH08070 | 1380 | Arabic | ان یا مرآت الجود ان اشهد بما شهد الله فی قطب البقاء باننی انا حی فی الافق الابهی | O Mirror of Bounty! Bear thou witness unto that which God hath testified in the Pivot of Eternity: verily, I am alive in the Most Glorious Horizon [3.5s] | ALIB.folder18p121-126 | YMM.253x | Consolation and comfort; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Rebellion and misdeeds of Mirza Yahya; the Azalis; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | |||||||||
| BH11700 | 780 | Arabic | سبحان الذی نزل الایات بالحق و جعلها حجه من عنده علی العالمین و بها نزل من | Glorified be He Who hath sent down the verses in truth and made them a testimony from His presence unto the peoples of all the worlds, and through them hath descended [3.5s] | ALIB.folder18p235 | Creation of the world; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Love of God; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Progressive revelation; renewal of religion; Purity of heart; sincerity of intention; sanctity; Suffering and imprisonment; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transcendence; unknowability of God; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH11702 | 690 | 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 | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH11711 | 580 | Arabic | هذا کتاب ینطق بالحق و فیه رحمه للعالمین و قد خلق الله من حرف عما نزل | This is the Book that speaketh with truth, wherein lieth mercy unto all the worlds, and God hath created from its letters that which hath been sent down [3.5s] | ALIB.folder18p293 | Proofs of the Manifestations of God; Station of the Manifestation of God; Twofold; threefold station of the Manifestation of God; Suffering and imprisonment; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; The Bab; the Primal Point; station and claims of the Bab; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH04754 | 450 | Arabic | شهد الله انه لا اله الا هو و ان هذا الذی ظهر باسم حسین قبل علی لبهائه لمن فی | God beareth witness that there is none other God but Him and that He Who hath appeared bearing the name of Ḥusayn before 'Alí is, verily, His Glory unto all who dwell therein [3.5s] | ALIB.folder18p337 | RSR.110x | Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Naming of children; of individuals; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | |||||||||
| 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 | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH11729 | 360 | Arabic | حنین الله قد ارتفع بالحق من مظهر نفسه الذی وقع تحت مخالیب البغضا و لم یکن | The lamentation of God hath verily been raised in truth from the Manifestation of His Self, Who hath fallen beneath the claws of hatred and was not [3.5s] | ALIB.folder18p381 | Eulogies; reminiscences; House of Worship [Mashriqu'l-Adhkar]; Praise and encouragement; Prayer for praise and gratitude; Prayer for protection; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH11738 | 320 | Arabic | قد حضر عندنا کتابک و اطلعنا بما فیه و نجیبنک بما یلقی الله | Your letter hath reached Our presence, and We have perused its contents, and We shall respond unto thee with that which God shall cast [3.5s] | ALIB.folder18p383 | Acquiescence and resignation; contentment; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Forgiveness; a sin-covering eye; patience and forbearance; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for healing; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Trust and reliance in God; turning to Him at all times; Worldliness vs. other-worldliness | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH11743 | 300 | Arabic | ان یا تقی فاعلم بان حضر بین یدی العرش کتابک و التفتت الیه لحظات الله ربک | O Taqi! Know thou that thy letter hath been presented before the Throne, and the glances of God, thy Lord, have turned towards it [3.5s] | ALIB.folder18p398 | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Empty learning; false spirituality; Love of God; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH11744 | 300 | 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 | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH02860 | 310 | Arabic | ذکر الله من شجره الامر قد کان حینئذ منادیا بان یا قوم اتبعوا ما یامرکم جمال | The remembrance of God from the Tree of Command hath in this hour called aloud, saying: O people! Follow ye that which the Beauty commandeth you [3.5s] | ALIB.folder18p425 | AQA6#224 p.122 | Power of prayer; Prayer for protection; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Purity of heart; sincerity of intention; sanctity; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world | - | - | |||||||||
| BB00651 | Fi’l-Maut va’l-‘Ama’ | 3400 | Arabic | بسم الله الرحمن الرحیم. سبحان الذی بیده ملکوت السموات و الارض لا اله الا هو الواحد المتکبر الاحد المقتدر ... اما معنی الحديث الآخر الذی سئل فی الکتاب ان الله کان فی عماء فوقه هواء و تحته هواء | Glorified be He in Whose Hands lie the kingdoms of the heavens and of the earth. There is no God but Him, the One, the All-Compelling, the Single, the All-Powerful... As to the meaning of that other tradition mentioned in the Book, that God was in a cloud with air above it and air beneath it [3.5s] | INBA_6007C.001-016 | ASAT4.391-393x | HURQ.BB42x | Absolute freedom; independence of God; The cloud ['ama]; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | |||||||
| BB00659 | 2510 | Arabic | بسم الله الرحمن الرحیم. سبحانک اللهم رب السموات و الارض و ما بینهما من ان اذکرک بذکری ایاک او ان اثنی علیک بثنائی فی ملکک | Glorified art Thou, O my God, Lord of the heavens and of the earth and whatsoever lieth betwixt them, that I should make mention of Thee by my remembrance of Thee, or extol Thee through my praise within Thy dominion [3.5s] | INBA_6007C.016-028 | - | - | |||||||||||
| BB00083 | Ziyarat for Friday and Thursday nights | 2300 | Arabic | بسم الله الامنع الاقدس. و اذا کنت لیلة الجمعه او یومها بین یدی نقطة البیان او احد من مظاهر الحی | And when thou findest thyself, on the eve of Friday or during its day, in the presence of the Point of the Bayán or any one of the Manifestations of the Living One [3.5s] | INBA_6007C.030-040, CMB_F14.114r05-121v01, | Cleanliness and refinement; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Spiritual meetings; gatherings; devotional gatherings; feasts; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | JRAS.457, BRHL.60, MSBR.206-207, SRC.099, SRC.210 | ||||||||
| BB00508 | Ziyarat for the ten letters | 200 | Arabic | انما البهاء من الله ثم من کل من آمن بالله و آیاته علیکم یا ایتها الحروف | Verily all glory from God, and from all them that have believed in God and His signs, be upon you, O ye Letters [3.5s] | INBA_6007C.040-041 | - | - | SRC.099, SRC.210 | |||||||||
| BB00661 | Prayer for Friday evening | 1980 | Arabic | بسم الله الامنع الاقدس. سبحانک اللهم یا الهی هذه لیلة الجمعه لاسئلنک ما فیها بک اذ لا شئ فى علمک عدلک و لا مثلک و لا شبهک و لا قرينک الخلق خلقک و الامر منک اليک و حدک | Glorified art Thou, O Lord my God! This is the night of Friday, wherein I beseech Thee, through Thine own Self, for there existeth not within Thy knowledge any equal to Thy justice, nor any like unto Thee, nor any similitude, nor any peer. Creation is Thy creation, and the Command proceedeth from Thee and returneth unto Thee [3.5s] | INBA_6007C.041-046, MKI4515.015v-023v | Charitable associations; humanitarian activities; Firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; Law of pilgrimage; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | |||||||||
| BB00133 | Ziyarat for the first to believe, on Thursday night | 1400 | Arabic | بسم الله الامنع الاقدس. سبحانک اللهم یا الهی لاشهدنک و کل شیء فی هذه اللیلة لیلة الجمعة التی تنظر فیها الی داعیک فی البیان | Glorified art Thou, O Lord my God! I and all things bear witness unto Thee in this night - the night of Friday - wherein Thou gazest upon him who calleth unto Thee [3.5s] | INBA_6007C.046-052, CMB_F14.110r03-114r03, | He Whom God Shall Make Manifest; the Bab and Baha'u'llah; Muhammad; Islam; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; The Bab; the Primal Point; station and claims of the Bab; Transcendence; unknowability of God; Word of God and human limitations | - | - | JRAS.457, BRHL.60, MSBR.206-207, SRC.099, SRC.210 | ||||||||
| BB00099 | Ziyarat for Thursday night (Ziyara jami'a) | 1800 | Arabic | الحمد لله الذی لا إله إلا هو الحي المهیمن القیوم و إنما البهاء من الله علی الواحد الأول ثم أعداده ثم من یشابه ذلک الأعداد حيث لا يرى فيه إلا الواحد الأول | Praise be to God, beside Whom there is no other god, the Ever-Living, the All-Compelling, the Self-Subsisting. Indeed, the glory from God be upon the Primal Unity, then upon Its numbers, and then upon such as resemble those numbers wherein naught can be seen except the Primal Unity [3.5s] | INBA_6007C.052-061 | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; He Whom God Shall Make Manifest; the Bab and Baha'u'llah; The Bab; the Primal Point; station and claims of the Bab; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | SRC.099, SRC.210 | ||||||||
| BB00223 | Ziyarat for the first [to believe] | 900 | Arabic | انما البهاء من الله علی نوره الأنور و من یشابه ذلک النور من أدلائه الأظهر الأظهر | Verily all glory from God be upon His Most Luminous Light and upon them that resemble that Light among His most manifest guides [3.5s] | INBA_6007C.061-065, MKI4515.046r-050r | Rejection, opposition and persecution; The Bab; the Primal Point; station and claims of the Bab; Transcendence; unknowability of God; Visitation Tablets | - | - | SRC.099, SRC.210 | ||||||||
| BB00666 | Ziyarat for the first [to believe] | 810 | Arabic | Gate of the Heart | بسم الله الابهی الابهی. اننی انا الله لا اله الا انا و ان ما دونی خلقی قل أن یا خلقي إیاي فاعبدون إنني أنا الله لا إله إلا أنا کنت أزلا قدیما | Verily I am God, no God is there but Me, and aught except Me is but My creation. Say, worship Me then, O ye, My creatures. Verily, I am God; there is no God but Me. I have been from all eternity the Ancient One [3.5s]... ...the first to know Me was I Myself, the Lord of the letters of ‘Azím (‘Alí), then it was the possessor of eight exalted and glorious letters (Mullá Husayn) | INBA_6007C.063-067 | GOH.198-199x | Heaven and paradise; heaven and hell; Justice and wrath of God; Martyrdom of the Bab; Murder; causing physical harm; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God | - | - | |||||||
| BB00509 | Ziyarat for the first [to believe] | 400 | Arabic | فاذا کنت مثل ذلک الیوم عند من یظهره الله فاذا لیکفینک بین یدی الله عن کل ذکر و ثناء و لکن اذا کنت فی اللیل | If, on that day, thou art in the presence of Him Whom God shall make manifest, then shall He suffice thee before God for all mention and praise. But if thou findest thyself in the night.. [4o] | INBA_6007C.067-069 | - | - | SRC.099, SRC.210 | |||||||||
| BB00153 | Ziyarat for the two hidden names | 200 | Arabic | بسم الله الامنع الاقدس. انما البهاء من الله علیکما یا ایهما النوران النیران و الاسمان العالیان و الکلمتان الممتنعان | Verily all glory be from God upon ye both, O ye two resplendent and luminous Lights, ye two most exalted Names, and ye two impregnable Words! [3.5s] | INBA_6007C.069-070, MKI4515.028r-028v | Martyrs and martyrdom; Praise and encouragement; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation | - | - | SRC.099, SRC.210 | ||||||||
| BB00308 | Ziyara for the martyrs, on Thursday night | 1500 | Arabic | بسم الله الامنع الاقدس. سبحانک اللهم یا الهی لاشهدنک و کل شیء علی انک انت الله لا اله الا انت وحدک لا شریک لک لک الاسمآء الحسنى بجوهريتها و لک الامثال العليا بجبرويتها | Glorified art Thou, O Lord my God! I and all things bear witness unto Thee that verily Thou art God, and that there is none other God but Thee, alone, without peer. Thine are the most excellent names in their essence, and Thine the most exalted attributes in their sovereignty [3.5s] | INBA_6007C.070-077, MKI4515.006r-012v | He Whom God Shall Make Manifest; the Bab and Baha'u'llah; Justice and wrath of God; Letters of the Living; Martyrs and martyrdom; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | SRC.099, SRC.210 | ||||||||
| BB00669 | Ziyarat-i-Hurufi’l-Vahid | 640 | Arabic | بسم الله الامنع الاقدس. فان کنت مثل ذلک الیوم یوم الجمعة بین یدی من یظهره الله طوبی لک لیکفیک عن زیارة حروف الواحد | Verily, if upon such a day - the Day of Friday - thou shouldst find thyself in the presence of Him Whom God shall make manifest, blessed indeed art thou, and this shall suffice thee in place of visiting the Letters of Unity [3.5s] | INBA_6007C.077-080, MKI4515.012v-015r | Apocalyptic imagery; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Martyrs and martyrdom; Prophecy and fulfillment; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Visitation Tablets | - | - | |||||||||
| BB00177 | Du’a’ li-Ithbati’l-ithbat | 1100 | Arabic | بسم الله الامنع الاقدس. اللهم انی اسئلک بابدیتک التی انها هی مرتفعة فوق کل شیء ان توجدن شجرة الاثبات و ما ینسب الیها | O God! I beseech Thee, by Thine eternity which transcendeth every created thing, to bring forth the Tree of Affirmation and all that pertaineth thereunto [3.5s] | INBA_6007C.080-084, CMB_F14.132r10-136r03, | Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | JRAS.457, BRHL.60, MSBR.206-207 | ||||||||
| BB00141 | Du’a’ ‘ala’n-Nafy | 1300 | Arabic | بسم الله الامنع الاقدس. اللهم اسئلک باخریتک التی انها هی مرتفعة فوق کل شیء ان تخذلن کل ذات الف ینسب الی شجرة النفی | O God, I beseech Thee by Thy lastness, exalted above all else, to abase every soul that cleaveth unto the tree of denial [4o] | INBA_6007C.085-090, CMB_F14.136r05-140r08, | Belief and denial; Heaven and paradise; heaven and hell; Meanings of letters and numbers; jafr (gematria); Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | JRAS.457, BRHL.60, MSBR.206-207 | ||||||||
| BB00660 | Salavat-i-Hayakil-i-Tis’ati ‘Ashar | 2320 | Arabic | بسم الله الاعظم الاعظم. سبحانک اللهم صل على هيکل الاول بکل بهائک ابهاه وکل جلالک اجله وکل جمالک اجمله وکل عظمتک اعظمها وکل نورک انوره وکل رحمتک اوسعها | Glorified art Thou, O my God! Shower Thy blessings upon the Primal Temple with all Thy most effulgent Glory, and all Thy most exalted Majesty, and all Thy most beauteous Beauty, and all Thy most supreme Grandeur, and all Thy most radiant Light, and all Thy most expansive Mercy [3.5s] | INBA_6007C.090-095 | Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for praise and gratitude; Prophecy and fulfillment; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | |||||||||
| BB00246 | Ziyarat for the letters of unity, on Friday | 810 | Arabic | بسم الله الامنع الاقدس. سبحانک اللهم یا الهی لاشهدنک و کل شیء فی تلک اللیلة التی عظمتها و شرفتها و قدستها و کرمتها و مننت علیها | Glorified art Thou, O Lord my God! I and all things bear witness unto Thee in this night which Thou hast magnified and honored and hallowed and exalted [3.5s] | INBA_6007C.095-099, BYC_misc-b.096b05-100b03 | - | - | SRC.099, SRC.210 | |||||||||
| BB00168 | Prayer and Ziyarat for Friday | 1200 | Arabic | بسم الله الامنع الاقدس. سبحانک اللهم یا الهی لاشهدنک فی ذلک الیوم الجمعه الذی قد شرفته و عظمته و عززته و قدسته و کرمته | Glorified art Thou, O Lord my God! I bear witness unto Thee on this Friday, which Thou hast made noble and great, and hast exalted and sanctified [3.5s] | INBA_6007C.099-104, BYC_misc-b.100b05-105a07 | He Whom God Shall Make Manifest; the Bab and Baha'u'llah; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for victory and requital; triumph of the Cause; Transcendence; unknowability of God; Visitation Tablets | - | - | |||||||||
| BB00199 | Ziyarat for the first and last to believe, on Friday | 1000 | Arabic | بسم الله الامنع الاقدس. سبحانک اللهم یا الهی لاشهدنک حینئذ یوم الجمعه ثم کل شیء علی انک انت الله لا اله الا انت وحدک لاشریک | Glorified art Thou, O Lord my God! I bear witness unto Thee in this hour of Friday, and so too doth every thing, that verily Thou art God, there is no God but Thee, alone, without partner [3.5s] | INBA_6007C.104-109, MKI4494.082 | Divine attributes are within all things; every atom; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for the Babis; people of the Bayan; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | SRC.099, SRC.210 | ||||||||
| BB00670 | Ziyarat dar shab-i-jum'ah | 400 | Arabic | فاذا کنت فی مثل للیلة فی روضة القدس و حضیرة الانس... للرزق یاتیهم رزقهم بکرةً و عشیاً | If thou findest thyself in the likeness of the night within the garden of sanctity and the precincts of fellowship... Verily, their sustenance doth come to them both morn and eve [4o] | INBA_6007C.109-111 | - | - | ||||||||||
| BB00179 | Ziyarat for the first to be martyred among the Letters of the Living | 1100 | Arabic | بسم الله الرحمن الرحیم. اللهم انی اسئلک باسمک یا الله یا رحمن یا رحیم یا رب یا مالک یا محیط یا قدیر یا علیم | O God! I beseech Thee by Thy Name, O God, O Compassionate One, O Merciful One, O Lord, O Sovereign, O All-Encompassing, O Almighty, O All-Knowing! [4o] | INBA_6007C.112-116, CMB_F14.088v05-091v09, | Justice and wrath of God; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Station of the Manifestation of God; Twofold; threefold station of the Manifestation of God | - | - | JRAS.456, BRHL.60, MSBR.206-207, SRC.099, SRC.210 | ||||||||
| BB00293 | Ziyarat for the second to be martyred among the Letters of the Living | 660 | Arabic | بسم الله الامنع الاقدس. سبحانک اللهم انک انت فاطر السموات و الارض عالم الغیب و الشهادة لن یغرب من علمک من شیء لا فی السموات و لا فی الارض و لا ما بینهما و لا یعجک من شیء لا فی ملکوت الامر و لا الخلق و لا ما دونهما لم تزل قد تفردت بالعزة و البقاء | Glorified art Thou, O my God! Verily Thou art the Maker of the heavens and the earth, the Knower of the seen and the unseen. Nothing escapeth Thy knowledge, whether in the heavens or on earth or betwixt them, nor can aught confound Thee in the kingdoms of command and creation or in whatsoever lieth beyond them. From time immemorial Thou hast been alone in Thy glory and permanence [3.5s] | INBA_6007C.116-119, CMB_F14.091v10-093v09, | Divine unity [tawhid] and degrees of unity; God's oneness [ahadiyyih and wahidiyyih]; Martyrs and martyrdom; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | JRAS.456, BRHL.60, MSBR.206-207, SRC.099, SRC.210 | ||||||||
| BB00329 | Ziyarat for the third to be martyred among the Letters of the Living | 550 | Arabic | بسم الله الرحمن الرحیم بسم الله الامنع الاقدس. سبحانک اللهم لاشهدنک بجوهر کینونیتی و ساذج ذاتیتی و مجرد نفسانیتی و کافور انیتی انک انت الله لا اله الا انت | Glorified art Thou, O my God! I testify unto Thee by the essence of my being, the pure reality of my nature, the naked truth of my soul, and the innermost camphor of mine identity, that Thou art God, there is no God but Thee [3.5s] | INBA_6007C.119-121, CMB_F14.093v10-095v01, | Eulogies; reminiscences; Justice and wrath of God; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | JRAS.456, BRHL.60, MSBR.206-207, SRC.099, SRC.210 | ||||||||
| BB00338 | Ziyarat for the fourth to be martyred among the Letters of the Living | 530 | Arabic | بسم الله الامنع الاقدس. سبحانک اللهم انک انت فاطر السموات و الارض عالم الغیب و الشهادة لن یغرب من علمک من شیء لا فی السموات و لا فی الارض و لا ما بینهما و لا یعجک من شیء لا فی ملکوت الامر و لا الخلق و لا ما دونهما لم تزل کنت الها واحدا احدا فردا | Glorified art Thou, O my God! Verily Thou art the Maker of the heavens and the earth, the Knower of the seen and the unseen. Nothing escapeth Thy knowledge, whether in the heavens or on earth or betwixt them, nor can aught confound Thee in the kingdoms of command and creation or in whatsoever lieth beyond them. From time immemorial Thou hast been one God, single and alone [3.5s] | INBA_6007C.121-124, CMB_F14.095v03-097r04, | Absolute freedom; independence of God; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Justice and wrath of God; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | JRAS.456, BRHL.60, MSBR.206-207, SRC.099, SRC.210 | ||||||||
| BB00311 | Ziyarat for the fifth to be martyred among the Letters of the Living | 600 | Arabic | بسم الله الامنع الاقدس. سبحانک یا الهی و ربی و محبوبی و مقصودی کیف ابتدئن بذکرک و ثنائک | Glorified art Thou, O my God, my Lord, my Beloved, and my Heart's Desire! How can I begin to make mention of Thee and offer Thy praise [3.5s] | INBA_6007C.124-126, CMB_F14.097r06-099r01, | God's oneness [ahadiyyih and wahidiyyih]; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Purpose; goal of creation; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | JRAS.456, BRHL.60, MSBR.206-207, SRC.099, SRC.210 | ||||||||
| BB00258 | Ziyarat for the sixth to be martyred among the Letters of the Living | 780 | Arabic | بسم الله الامنع الاقدس. سبحانک اللهم یا الهی انک انت فاطر السموات و الارض عالم الغیب و الشهادة لم تزل قد تعززت | Glorified art Thou, O Lord my God! Thou art, verily, the Creator of the heavens and earth, the Knower of the seen and the unseen. Ever hast Thou been exalted [3.5s] | INBA_6007C.126-129, CMB_F14.099r03-101r08, | Absolute freedom; independence of God; God's oneness [ahadiyyih and wahidiyyih]; God as immanent vs. transcendent reality; Manifestation of God as tree of life; sadratu'l-muntaha; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | JRAS.456, BRHL.60, MSBR.206-207, SRC.099, SRC.210 | ||||||||
| BB00125 | Ziyarat for the letter mim | 1500 | Arabic | بسم الله الامنع الاقدس. سبحانک اللهم یا الهی لاشهدنک و کل شیء فی هذه اللیلة التی قد عظمتها و جللتها و فضلتها و عززتها و کرمتها علی مادونها بجودک ثم لطفک و کرمک ثم فضلک و وهابیتک | Glorified art Thou, O Lord my God! I and all things bear witness unto Thee in this night which Thou hast magnified and exalted, which Thou hast preferred and honored and made noble above all else through Thy bounty, then through Thy grace and generosity, then through Thy favor and beneficence [3.5s] | INBA_6007C.137-143, CMB_F14.180r03-185r06, | Chastisement and requital; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for victory and requital; triumph of the Cause; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | JRAS.459, BRHL.60, MSBR.206-207, SRC.099, SRC.210 | ||||||||
| BB00250 | Ziyarat for the first to believe, on the night of 'Id al-Fitr | 800 | Arabic | بسم الله الرحمن الرحیم. سبحانک اللهم ربنا الرحمن اللهم صل علی ذات حروف السبع ثم حروف الحی من عندک و انزل اللهم حینئذ لیلة الجمعه علی شجرة وحدانیتک | Glorified art Thou, O our Lord, the All-Merciful! O God, bestow Thy blessings upon the Essence of the Seven Letters, then upon the Letters of the Living from Thy presence, and cause to descend, O God, at this hour of Friday night, upon the Tree of Thy Oneness [3.5s] | INBA_6007C.143-147, CMB_F14.201v01-203v10, | Chastisement and requital; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God | - | - | JRAS.460, BRHL.60, MSBR.206-207, SRC.099, SRC.210 | ||||||||
| BB00663 | Ziyarat for 'the second to believe' on 'Id al-Fitr | 1200 | Arabic | انما البهاء الابهی و الجلال الاجلل و الجمال الاجمل و العظمة الاعظمی | Verily the All-Glorious Glory, the Most Exalted Majesty, the Most Beauteous Beauty, and the Most Supreme Grandeur [3.5s] | INBA_6007C.154-160 | - | - | ||||||||||
| BB00215 | Ziyarat for the middle night of the month of God | 930 | Arabic | بسم الله الامنع الاقدس. سبحانک اللهم یا الهی هذه لیلة قد عظمتها و جللتها و جملتها و فضلتها و کرمتها بما قد قدرت فیها و نزلت | Glorified art Thou, O Lord my God! This is a night which Thou hast magnified and exalted, adorned and distinguished, and honored through that which Thou hast ordained therein [3.5s] | INBA_6007C.160-164, BYC_misc-b.046b05-051a01 | Chastisement and requital; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | SRC.099, SRC.210 | ||||||||
| BB00080 | Ziyarat for the first to believe, on the Day of 'Arafa | 2500 | Arabic | بسم الله الامنع الاقدس. شهد الله انه لا اله الا هو له الاسماء الحسنی یسبح له من فی السموات و من فی الارض و ما بینهما لا اله الا هو المهیمن القیوم و انما البهاء | God testifieth that there is none other God but Him. His are the most beauteous names. All who dwell in the heavens and on earth and whatsoever lieth between them sing His praise. There is none other God but Him, the All-Compelling, the Self-Subsisting. And verily the Glory is His [3.5s] | INBA_6007C.164-175, BYC_misc-b.113a04-125a01 | Islamic rituals; holy days; practices; etc.; Oneness; unity of religion; Progressive revelation; renewal of religion; Prophecy and fulfillment; Station of the Manifestation of God; Twofold; threefold station of the Manifestation of God; Visitation Tablets | - | - | SRC.099, SRC.210 | ||||||||
| BB00478 | Ziyarat for the last [to believe] | 260 | Arabic | بسم الله الامنع الاقدس. ان من بهاءالله علیک ابهاه و من جلال الله علیک اجله و من جمال الله علیک اجمله | Upon thee be the most resplendent glory of God, and upon thee be the most exalted majesty of God, and upon thee be the most beautiful grace of God [4o] | INBA_6007C.175-176, BYC_misc-b.125a03-126a04 | Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God | - | - | SRC.099, SRC.210 | ||||||||
| BB00234 | Ayati allati Nuzzilat fi Yaumi’l-‘Arafa | 880 | Arabic | بسم الله الامنع الاقدس. اننی انا الله لا اله الا انا الاعرف الاعرف قد خلقت کل شیء لیعرفنی ثم لیعبدتنی و لا یشرکن بی احد و قد ارسلت الرسل من قبل لیوم ظهوری | Verily, I am God, no God is there but Me, the Most Knowing, the Most Knowing. I have created all things that they may know Me and worship Me, and none shall join partners with Me. And I did send forth the Messengers before for the Day of My Manifestation [3.5s] | INBA_6007C.177-180, BYC_misc-b.126a06-130a04 | Corruption; misinterpretation of the Word of God; He Whom God Shall Make Manifest; the Bab and Baha'u'llah; Manifestation of God as mediator; Presence of; reunion with God; Progressive revelation; renewal of religion; Purpose; goal of creation; Saddening another soul | - | - | AHDA.461.02? | ||||||||
| BB00150 | Fi Yawmi ‘idi’l-Adha | 1300 | Arabic | بسم الله الامنع الاقدس. سبحانک اللهم یا الهی هذا یوم قد جعلته من قبل بقول حبیبک محمد عیداً لمن آمن بک و آیاتک وذخراً لمن وفی بعهدک | Glorified art Thou, O Lord my God! This is a Day which Thou didst aforetime make, through the words of Thy beloved Muhammad, a festival unto them that believed in Thee and in Thy signs, and a treasure for such as were faithful to Thy Covenant [3.5s] | INBA_6007C.180-187, MKI4494.002 | Islamic rituals; holy days; practices; etc.; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Purpose; goal of creation; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | AHDA.462.03d? | ||||||||
| BB00213 | Ziyarat for the first [to believe] | 940 | Arabic | بسم الله الامنع الاقدس. سبحانک اللهم یا الهی لاسئلنک من بهائک ابهاه و من جلالک اجله و من جمالک اجمله | Glorified art Thou, O Lord my God! I beseech Thee by the most glorious of Thy Glory, and the most exalted of Thine Exaltedness, and the most beauteous of Thy Beauty [3.5s] | INBA_6007C.187a-189, MKI4494.005 | He Whom God Shall Make Manifest; the Bab and Baha'u'llah; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause | - | - | SRC.099, SRC.210 | ||||||||
| BB00118 | Ziyarat for the eight letters | 1600 | Arabic | بسم الله الامنع الاقدس. شهد الله انه لا اله الا هو الملک القدوس السلام المؤمن المهیمن العزیز الجبار | God testifieth that there is none other God but Him, the Sovereign, the Most Holy, the Source of Peace, the Faithful, the Guardian, the Mighty, the All-Compelling [3.5s] | INBA_6007C.189-197, MKI4494.008 | He Whom God Shall Make Manifest; the Bab and Baha'u'llah; Progressive revelation; renewal of religion; Rejection by the people of the Bayan | - | - | SRC.099, SRC.210 | ||||||||
| BB00667 | Ziyarat for the Point | 800 | Arabic | بسم الله الامنع الاقدس. انما البهاء من عند الله علیک یا ایتها التربة المقدسة ثم الجلال علیک یا ایتها التربة الممتنعة | Verily all glory from God rest upon thee, O thou sacred dust, and all exaltation be upon thee, O thou sanctified earth [3.5s] | INBA_6007C.197-201 | - | - | ||||||||||
| BB00071 | Ziyarat for the Point and his Letters of the Living | 2700 | Arabic | بسم الله الامنع الاقدس. فاذا اردت زیارة النقطة او احد من حروف الحی فلتلطفن نفسک حق التلطف بحیث لو یحیط علمک بان فى جسدك شعر ازيد الّا ينبغى لك حينئذٍ و لتلبسن اطهر لباسك | If thou desirest to visit the Point or any of the Letters of the Living, thou must needs purify thyself with utmost refinement, such that shouldst thou become aware of but a single wayward hair upon thy body, it beseemeth thee not at that moment; and thou must don thy purest attire [3.5s] | INBA_6007C.201-211, CMB_F14.194r03-201r05, | Cleanliness and refinement; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | JRAS.460, BRHL.60, MSBR.206-207, SRC.099, SRC.210 | ||||||||
| BB00051 | Du’a’a’i-Avval li’l-Avval | 3400 | Arabic | بسم الله الامنع الاقدس. سبحانک اللهم لاشهدنک و کل شیء علی ما قد شهدت علی نفسک و استشهدت کل شیء علی ذلک | Glorified art Thou, O my God! I and all things bear witness unto Thee, even as Thou hast borne witness concerning Thine own Self and called all things to witness [3.5s] | INBA_6007C.211-251, MKI4494.021, BYC_pray.126.11-137.05 | MANU.089-100 | Divine unity [tawhid] and degrees of unity; Martyrs and martyrdom; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for protection; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Symbolism; Symbolism of color and light; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | ||||||||
| BB00228 | Du’a’a’l-Khamis li’l-Avval | 900 | Arabic | بسم الله الامنع الاقدس. انا الله و انا الیه راجعون سبحانک اللهم انک انت رب القدر والقضاء و ملیک الاذن والبداء | Verily, we are of God and unto Him do we return! Glorified art Thou, O Lord! Indeed, Thou art the Lord of destiny and decree, and the Sovereign of permission and fulfillment [3.5s] | INBA_6007C.251-254, MKI4494.043, BYC_pray.162.13-166.13 | Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Justice and wrath of God; Martyrs and martyrdom; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for martyrs; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | |||||||||
| BB00111 | Ziyarat for the first [to believe] | 1600 | Arabic | بسم الله الازل الازل. اننی انا الله لا اله الا انا الأءزل الأءزل إنَّني أنا الله لا إله إلا أنا الأقدم الأقدم إنَّني أنا الله لا إله إلا أنا کنت أزلا قديما من قبل ومن بعد کلٌ إيَّاي يعبدون | Verily, I am God, no God is there but Me, the Eternal One. Verily, I am God, no God is there but Me, the Ancient One. Verily, I am God, no God is there but Me, existing from time immemorial, before and after all things. Unto Me alone shall all worship be rendered [4o] | INBA_6007C.255-262 | He Whom God Shall Make Manifest; the Bab and Baha'u'llah; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Progressive revelation; renewal of religion; The Bab; the Primal Point; station and claims of the Bab; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | SRC.099, SRC.210 | ||||||||
| BB00248 | Ziyarat for the first [to believe] | 800 | Arabic | بسم الله الامنع الاقدس. و إن علیک سلام الله ثم سلام کل من آمن به من قبل و من بعد علیک یا أیتها الشمس المشرقة | Upon thee be the peace of God, then the peace of all who believed in Him, before and after, O thou dawning Sun [3.5s] | INBA_6007C.262-266 | Manifestation of God as mirror; Power of the Manifestation of God; Purity of heart; sincerity of intention; sanctity; Station of the Manifestation of God; Twofold; threefold station of the Manifestation of God; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | SRC.099, SRC.210 | ||||||||
| BB00389 | Ziyarat for the last [to believe] | 400 | Arabic | بسم الله الامنع الاقدس. انما البهاء من عند الله علیک یا جوهر البهآء ثم الجلال علیک یا جوهر الجلال ثم الجمال علیک یا جوهر الجمال | Verily all glory from God rest upon thee, O Essence of Glory! Then all Majesty be upon thee, O Essence of Majesty! Then all Beauty be upon thee, O Essence of Beauty! [3.5s] | INBA_6007C.266-268 | - | - | SRC.099, SRC.210 | |||||||||
| BB00275 | Ziyarat for the last [to believe] | 710 | Arabic | بسم الله الامنع الاقدس. الحمد لله الذی لا اله الا هو الاقهر الاقهر و انما البهاء من الله علی نوره الانور الانور و بعد اذا ادرکت ما قد قدرالله لک من عرفان ذلک الاسم الاعظم | Praise be to God, beside Whom there is no other god, the All-Subduing, the Most Compelling. And verily, all glory from God be upon His Light, the Most Luminous, the Most Radiant. And thereafter, shouldst thou attain unto that which God hath ordained for thee of the knowledge of that Most Great Name [3.5s] | INBA_6007C.268-272, BYC_misc-b.089a03-092a08 | He Whom God Shall Make Manifest; the Bab and Baha'u'llah; Visitation Tablets | - | - | SRC.099, SRC.210 | ||||||||
| BB00664 | Du’a’a’l-Qahriyya ‘Ala’n-nafy | 900 | Arabic | بسم الله الاقهر الاقهر. سبحانک اللهم لاسئلنک باوليتک التى انها هى ممتنعة فوق کل شئ ان تعد من کل ذات الف ينسب الى دون الحق بقدرتک على کل شئ | Glorified art Thou, O my God! I beseech Thee, by Thy Firstness which transcendeth all things, to reckon all those possessing the alif [3.5s] | INBA_6007C.272-276, MKI4515.001-006r | Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for victory and requital; triumph of the Cause; Purity of heart; sincerity of intention; sanctity; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | |||||||||
| BB00178 | Du’a’ ‘ala’n-Nafy | 1100 | Arabic | بسم الله الامنع الاقدس. اللهم انی اسئلک بازلیتک التی انها هی مرتفعة فوق کل شیء ان تبدلن کل ذات الف | O God! I beseech Thee, by Thine eternity which transcendeth all else, to transform every possessor of the letter Alif [3.5s] | INBA_6007C.276-282, CMB_F14.185r07-189r05, | Fire and light; fire and water; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | JRAS.459, BRHL.60, MSBR.206-207 | ||||||||
| BB00127 | Du’a’ li’l-Ithbat | 1400 | Arabic | بسم الله الامنع الاقدس. اللهم انی اسئلک بالوهیتک التی انها هی ممتنعة فوق کل شیء ان نحفظن و تغنین کل ذات الف ینسب الی شجرة الاثبات بقدرتک علی کل شیء | O God! I beseech Thee, by Thy Divinity which is exalted above all things, to preserve and enrich every soul possessing the letter Alif that is related to the Tree of Affirmation, through Thy power over all things [3.5s] | INBA_6007C.282-288, CMB_F14.189r07-194r01, | Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Progressive revelation; renewal of religion; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | JRAS.459, BRHL.60, MSBR.206-207 | ||||||||
| BB00044 | Kitabu’l-Ba’th | 4400 | Arabic | بسم الله الامنع الاقدس. شهد الله انه لا اله الا هو له الخلق و الأمر یحیی و یمیت ثم یمیت و یحیی و انه هو حی لا یموت فی قبضته ملکوت کلشیء یخلق ما یشآء بأمره انه کان علی کل شیء قدیرا شهد الله انه لا اله الا انا العزیز المحبوب شهد الله انه لا اله الا الله قل کل باللیل و النهار له عابدون | God testifieth that there is none other God but Him. His is the creation and the command. He giveth life and causeth death, then causeth death and giveth life, and verily He is the Ever-Living Who dieth not. In His grasp is the dominion of all things; He createth whatsoever He willeth by His command, and verily, He hath power over all things. God beareth witness that there is none other God but Me, the Mighty, the Best-Beloved. God beareth witness that there is none other God but God. Say: All, by night and by day, worship Him [3.5s] | INBA_6007C.289-337, BYC_pray.106.01-117.22 | Alchemy; the elixir; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Transcendence; unknowability of God; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life | - | - | |||||||||
| BB00658 | Letter to Rahim | 4900 | Arabic | بسم الله الامدد الامدد. و اننی انا الله لا اله الا انا کنت من اول الذی لا اول له خیرالائلهین و اننی انا الله لا اله الا انا لاکونن الی آخر الذی لا آخر له خیرالائلهین ... ان یا اسم الابهی اذا غربت الشمس لم یحط علم بانها فیمن و لا یطلع الا یوم من یظهره الله ذلک رب العالمین | Verily I am God; there is no God but Me! From the beginning that hath no beginning I have been the Best of creators, and verily I am God; there is no God but Me, and unto the end that hath no end I shall ever remain the Best of creators... O Name of the All-Glorious! When the sun hath set, none knoweth wherein it dwelleth, nor shall it rise again save on the Day of Him Whom God shall make manifest, that Lord of all the worlds [3.5s] | INBA_6007C.471-482 | - | - | ||||||||||
| BB00662 | Javab-i-‘Alim-i-Rashti | 1700 | mixed | بسم الله الرحمن الرحیم. الحمد لله ربّ العالمین و انّما الصّلوة علی الواحد الاوّل فی کلّ حین و بعد مخفی نباشد بر هیچ فردی که مؤمن بود بخداوند و کتاب او و رسول او و ائمّۀ هدی و مظاهر امر او بر اینکه امروز هیچ امری اهمّ از معرفت مبدء دین ندانسته | Praise be to God, the Lord of all worlds, and verily all blessings rest upon the first Vahid at every moment. And furthermore, let it not be hidden from any soul who hath believed in God, His Book, His Messenger, the Imáms of Guidance and the Manifestations of His Cause, that in this Day no matter is more vital than the recognition of the Source of Religion [3.5s] | INBA_6007C.482-494 | Interpretation of words and passages in scripture; Oneness or innumerability of the Manifestations of God; Proofs of the Manifestations of God; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Rejection of Muhammad; Return of the Manifestations of God; Superiority; incomparability of the Word of God | - | - | |||||||||
| BB00675 | 30 | Arabic | بسم الله الرحمن الرحیم. وصلیت فی الثانی علی خیر خلقه محمد من زاح الضلالة و العلت | And secondly, I invoke blessings upon the noblest of His creation, Muhammad, who dispelled error and affliction [3.5s] | INBA_6007C.494-494a | - | - | |||||||||||
| BB00674 | 30 | Arabic | بسم الله الرحمن الرحیم. اکتب شعر الاول یوم الخمیس علی حریرات الخضراء مع عشر علیات و اجعله عندک ثم اکتب شعر الثانی | Write thou the first verse on Thursday upon green silk with ten exalted lines, and keep it with thee, then write thou the second verse [3.5s] | INBA_6007C.494-494b | - | - | |||||||||||
| BB00185 | Ziyarat for 'the twenty-nine letters' | 1100 | Arabic | هو بسم الله القادر الاقدر الافطر الاقهر. سبحان الذی قد بدع الآیات بفضله کیف یشاء انه هو المقتدر العسوف اول کافور سازج اطهر اظهر ابرز اطرز من رب العماء علیک یا ایها السر المخزون | Glorified be He Who hath created the verses through His grace as He willeth. Verily, He is the All-Powerful, the Most Mighty. The first and most refined camphor, most pure, most manifest, most resplendent, most adorned, from the Lord of the celestial realm descendeth upon thee, O thou Hidden Mystery [3.5s] | INBA_6007C.541-547, BYC_jabar.006.04-009.08 | Mysteries and their discovery; the mystical vision; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Servitude; submission to God; repentance; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | SRC.099, SRC.210 | ||||||||
| BB00204 | Ma Qala’l-Mir’at | 970 | Arabic | بسم الله العلی الجواد ث م ر. انا ارسلنا فی ارض الهائیات ثاء نوریا لیستضیئن کل من فی الملک بنوره و لیکونن للرحمن منصورا | Verily We have sent forth into the realm of divine manifestations a luminous effulgence, that all who dwell in the kingdom may be illumined by its light and become victorious for the All-Merciful [3.5s] | INBA_6007C.547-551, BYC_jabar.034.12-036.14, BYC_jabar.075.07-077.08 | Letters of the Living; Manifestation of God speaking in the voice of Divinity; Meanings of letters and numbers; jafr (gematria); Symbolism; Symbolism of color and light; The cloud ['ama]; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | |||||||||
| BB00668 | 800 | Arabic | هو المحبوب بسم الله الفطار الجبار المختار القهار السخار الفطار الستار الغفار البطاش اذ لا اله الا هو و ان الله کل یرجعون. یا حبیب الحمد لله الذی قد اغن الورقة النور فی ارض الهاء بالسّر الطورین | O cherished friend! Praise be to God, Who hath enriched the luminous leaf in the land of Há with the mystery of the twin Mounts [4o] | INBA_6007C.551-555 | - | - | |||||||||||
| BH01497 | 580 | Arabic | یا ایها السائل البارع السارع فاصدع الی معارج الحکم الربانیه ثم ادخل فی | O thou sagacious and swift enquirer! Arise thou unto the heights of divine wisdom, then enter thou therein [3.5s] | NLAI_BH3.093 | Degrees of spirit and the kingdoms of existence; Mysteries and their discovery; the mystical vision; Soul; spirit after death; Spirit of faith [ruh-i-'iman]; Station of the Manifestation of God; Twofold; threefold station of the Manifestation of God; The animal kingdom; The Holy Spirit; Being a channel for the Holy Spirit in teaching the Cause; 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 | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB02161 | 270 | Arabic | و ما تلک بیمینک یا موسی فاعلم بان الله تبارک و تعالی بمقتضی حکمه البالغه | O Moses, what is that in thy right hand? Know thou, then, that God, blessed and exalted is He, according to His consummate wisdom [3.5s] | NLAI_BH3.096 | MMK6#302 | Imagery in the Qur'an; Limits of language; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | |||||||||
| BH00678 | 1130 | mixed | روحی لحبکم الفداء و لخدمتکم الفدآء بعد از زیارت کتاب آنحضرت که فی الحقیقه مطلع سرور و مشرق ابتهاج بود لدی العرش | My spirit be a sacrifice for your love and a ransom for your service! After perusing your letter which was, in truth, the dawning-place of joy and the source of delight before the Throne [3.5s] | NLAI_BH4.164-169 | AQA7.195b | Honesty; truthfulness; trustworthiness; Preservation; transcription of the Sacred Writings; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Status of kings; future of monarchy; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Wisdom [hikmat] | - | - | |||||||||
| BH00445 | 1600 | Persian | ظاهر و لائح و مشرق طوبی للسانک بما ذکرت به محبوب العالمین و نطقت بربوات المجتذبین | Manifest, resplendent and radiant! Blessed be thy tongue, wherewith thou hast made mention of the Best-Beloved of the worlds and given voice to the raptures of them that are drawn unto Him [3.5s] | NLAI_BH4.026.01-039.05x | Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Fairmindedness; personal justice [insaf]; Importance of reading the Sacred Writings; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Status of material wealth; wealth and poverty; Unity; oneness of humanity; Work as worship; Worldliness vs. other-worldliness | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH01307 | 650 | mixed | روحی لحضرتک الفداء قد فاز الخادم بکتابکم الکریم و وجدت منه عرف التسنیم بما | May my soul be sacrificed for Thy sake! Thy servant hath been blessed to receive Thy gracious letter, and from it hath perceived the sweet fragrances of Paradise, inasmuch as [3.5s]... ...According to that which is revealed in the Most Holy Book, Huququ'llah is fixed at the rate of 19 mithqals out of every 100 mithqals worth of gold | NLAI_BH4.078-080 | AVK3.010.11x, MAS1.008.1x | COC#1118x | Interpretation of words and passages in scripture; Law of inheritance; Permission for visit; pilgrimage; Teaching the Cause; call to teach | - | - | ||||||||
| BH02278 | 390 | Persian | در کتاب اقدس از قلم قدم از برای من فی العالم چهار عید مقرر شده که اهل بهاء در آن اعیاد | In the Most Holy Book, by the Ancient Pen, four festivals have been ordained for all who dwell on earth, wherein the people of Bahá [3.5s] | NLAI_BH4.095-097 | Declaration; advent of the Bab; Holy Days and the Baha'i calendar; Work as worship | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH01964 | 450 | Persian | فقره جواب دیگر آنچه حضرت اعلی روح العالمین له الفداء در باب ارث فرموده اند بدین نوع | Another passage concerning what His Holiness the Exalted One—may the spirit of all existence be a sacrifice unto Him—hath ordained regarding inheritance, is as follows [3.5s] | NLAI_BH4.097-100 | Holy Days and the Baha'i calendar; Law of inheritance | - | - | ||||||||||
| BB00233 | Ziyarat for Mulla Husayn | 880 | Arabic | بسم الله الامنع الاقدس. انما البهاء من الله علیک یا ایتها التربة المتقدسه ثم الجلال من الله علیک یا ایتها التربة الممتنعه ثم الجمال من الله علیک یا ایتها التربة المرتفعة | Verily all glory from God be upon thee, O sacred dust, and all majesty from God be upon thee, O hallowed ground, and all beauty from God be upon thee, O exalted earth [4o] | MKI4494.012 | Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Justice and wrath of God; Power of the Manifestation of God; Station of the Manifestation of God; Twofold; threefold station of the Manifestation of God | - | - | |||||||||
| BB00198 | Du’a’i laylati nisfi sha’ban | 1000 | Arabic | بسم الله الامنع الاقدس. سبحانک اللهم و قد ربیتنی ایاماً معدوده حیث قد سیرتنی فی لجج محبتک و شاهدتنی لحظات انوار وجهتک | Glorified art Thou, O my God! Thou hast nurtured me throughout numbered days, wherein Thou didst cause me to traverse the depths of Thy love and made me witness lightning glimpses of the radiance of Thy Face [3.5s] | MKI4494.015, BYC_pray.118.01-121.15 | Divine unity [tawhid] and degrees of unity; Justice and wrath of God; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for evening; night | - | - | |||||||||
| BB00147 | Du’a’i yawmi nisfi sha’ban | 1300 | Arabic | Selections from the Writings of the Báb; Bahá'í Prayers [2002] | بسم الله الامنع الاقدس. سبحانک اللهم لاشهدنک و کل شیء علی انک انت الله لا اله الا انت وحدک لا شریک لک لک الخلق و الامر یحی و یمیت و انک انت الحی لا یموت فی قبضبتک ملکوت کل شیء یبدع ما یشاء | Glorified art Thou, O my God! I and all things bear witness that verily Thou art God, and that there is none other God but Thee, alone, without peer. Thine is the creation and the command; Thou givest life and causeth death, and verily Thou art the Ever-Living Who dieth not. Within Thy grasp is the dominion of all things; Thou createst what Thou willest [3.5s]... ...Glory be unto Thee, O Lord! Although Thou mayest cause a person to be destitute of all earthly possessions… O Lord! Provide for the speedy growth of the Tree of Thy divine Unity… Ordain for me, O my Lord, and for those who believe in Thee | MKI4494.017, BYC_pray.121.17-126.07 | SWBP#46 (p.135-136x) | SWB#47 (p.189-191x), BPRY.149x, BPRY.232x | B. Lisbeth, Bonnie & Noor | Chastisement and requital; Justice and wrath of God; Manifestation of God as tree of life; sadratu'l-muntaha; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for martyrs | - | - | |||||
| BB00060 | Du’a’a’th-Thalith li’l-Avval | 2900 | Arabic | بسم الله الامنع الاقدس. سبحانک اللهم و بحمدک و لا اله الا انت تحیی وتمیت ثم تمیت و تحیی و انک انت حی لا تموت | Glorified art Thou, O my God, and praise be unto Thee! There is none other God but Thee. Thou givest life and causest death, then bringest death and givest life, and verily Thou art the Ever-Living Who dieth not [3.5s] | MKI4494.029, BYC_pray.137.08-148.17 | Chastisement and requital; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Presence [liqa'] of Manifestation of God is presence of God; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | |||||||||
| BB00057 | Du’a’a’r-Rabi’ li’l-Avval | 3000 | Arabic | بسم الله الامنع الاقدس. انما البهاء الابهی من الله رب الآخرة و الاولی علیک یا نقطة البیان بالغدو و الآصال | Verily, the Most Glorious Splendor from God, Lord of the First and Last, be upon thee, O Point of the Bayan, both in the morning and at eventide [3.5s] | MKI4494.036, BYC_pray.148.19-162.11 | Divine unity [tawhid] and degrees of unity; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | |||||||||
| BB00095 | Du’a’ li-Man Yuzhiruhu’llah | 1900 | Arabic | بسم الله الامنع الاقدس. سبحانک اللهم انک انت الله لا اله الا انت رب السموات و رب الارض رب کل شیء لم تزل کنت الهاً واحداً احداً فرداً صمداً حیاً قیوماً دائماً ابداً | Glorified art Thou, O my God! Verily Thou art God, there is no God but Thee, Lord of the heavens and Lord of the earth, Lord of all things. From time immemorial Thou hast been One God, Single, Unique, Self-Subsisting, Ever-Living, Self-Sustaining, eternal [3.5s] | MKI4494.045, BYC_pray.166.15-176.02 | Absolute freedom; independence of God; He Whom God Shall Make Manifest; the Bab and Baha'u'llah; Justice and wrath of God; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | |||||||||
| BB00082 | 2400 | Arabic | بسم الله الامنع الاقدس. سبحانک اللهم یا الهی لم تزل تسبح کینونیتک بکینونیتک و تقدس ذاتیتک بذاتیتک و توحد نفسانیتک بنفسانیتک | Glorified art Thou, O Lord my God! Ever hath Thy very Being extolled Thy Being, and Thine Essence sanctified Thine Essence, and Thy Self proclaimed the oneness of Thy Self [3.5s] | MKI4494.050, BYC_pray.176.05-188.12 | God's love for His own Essence; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Qur'an and Hadith quotation and interpretation; 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 | - | - | ||||||||||
| BB00207 | Ziyaratu’l-Kull | 950 | Arabic | بسم الله الاعدل الاعدل. سبحانک اللهم یا الهی تلک لیلة قد فتحت فیها ابواب فضلک و جودک و کرمک و لطفک و منک لاسئلنک فیه بک او لا شیء عندک عدلک و لا کفوک و لا شبهک | Glorified art Thou, O Lord my God! This is a night wherein Thou hast opened wide the gates of Thy bounty and generosity, Thy munificence and kindness and grace. I beseech Thee therein by Thy Self, before Whom there existeth no peer in Thy justice, nor any equal, nor any likeness [3.5s] | MKI4494.055 | He Whom God Shall Make Manifest; the Bab and Baha'u'llah; Prayer for the Babis; people of the Bayan; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | |||||||||
| BB00282 | Li-harfi’r-ra’ va’l-ba’ | 700 | Arabic | بسم الله الاعظم الاعظم. سبحانک اللهم یا الهی لاشهدنک و کل شیء علی انک انت الله لا اله الا انت وحدک لا شریک لک لک الملک و الملکوت و لک العز و الجبروت و لک القدرة و اللاهوت و لک القوة و الیاقوت و لک السلطنة و الناسوت و لک العزة و الجلال و لک الطلعة و الجمال و لک الوجهة و الکمال و لک المثل و الأمثال و لک المواقع و الإجلال و لک العظمة و الاستقلال و لک الکبریاء و الاستجلال و لک العزَة و الامتناع و لک القوَة و الارتفاع و لک البهجة و الابتهاج و لک السلطنة و الاقتدار و لک ما أحببته و تحبُه من ملکوت أمرک وخلقک | Glorified art Thou, O Lord my God! I and all things bear witness unto Thee that verily Thou art God, and that there is none other God but Thee, alone, without peer. Thine is the Kingdom and the Dominion, Thine the Glory and the Power, Thine the Might and the Empyrean, Thine the Strength and the Brilliance, Thine the Sovereignty and the human realm, Thine the Glory and the Majesty, Thine the Splendor and the Beauty, Thine the Countenance and the Perfection, Thine the Symbol and the Similitudes, Thine the Stations and the Reverence, Thine the Greatness and the Independence, Thine the Pride and the Exaltation, Thine the Glory and the Invincibility, Thine the Power and the Transcendence, Thine the Delight and the Bliss, Thine the Sovereignty and the Omnipotence, and Thine is whatsoever Thou hast loved and lovest in the Kingdom of Thy Command and Creation [3.5s] | MKI4494.057 | Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; God's oneness [ahadiyyih and wahidiyyih]; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | |||||||||
| BB00277 | Li-Haji Mahmud | 710 | Arabic | بسم الله الاعظم الاعظم. سبحانک اللهم یا الهی لاشهدنک و کل شیء علی انک انت الله لا اله الا انت وحدک لا شریک لک لک الملک و الملکوت و لک العز و الجبروت و لک القدرة و اللاهوت و لک القوة و الیاقوت و لک السلطنة و الناسوت و لک العزة و الجلال و لک الطلعة و الجمال و لک الوجهة و الکمال و لک المواقع و الإجلال و لک العظمة و الاستقلال و لک الکبریاء و الاستجلال و لک العزة و الامتناع و لک القوة و الارتفاع و لک البهجة و الابتهاج و لک السلطنة و الاقتدار و لک ما أحببته أو تحبنَ من ملکوت أمرک وخلقک أنت الأول یا إلهی لیس قبلک من شیء و أنت الآخر یا محبوبی ولیس بعدک من شیء | Glorified art Thou, O Lord my God! I and all things bear witness unto Thee that verily Thou art God, and that there is none other God but Thee, alone, without peer. Thine is the Kingdom and the Dominion, Thine the Glory and the Power, Thine the Might and the Empyrean, Thine the Strength and the Brilliance, Thine the Sovereignty and the human realm, Thine the Glory and the Majesty, Thine the Splendor and the Beauty, Thine the Countenance and the Perfection, Thine the Stations and the Reverence, Thine the Greatness and the Independence, Thine the Pride and the Resplendent Glory, Thine the Might and the Impregnability, Thine the Power and the Exaltation, Thine the Delight and the Bliss, Thine the Sovereignty and the Dominion, and Thine is whatsoever Thou hast loved or wilt love in the Kingdom of Thy Command and Creation. Thou art the First, O my God, and naught existeth before Thee, and Thou art the Last, O my Beloved, and there is none after Thee [3.5s] | MKI4494.059 | Absolute freedom; independence of God; Creation of the world; God's oneness [ahadiyyih and wahidiyyih]; Justice and wrath of God; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | |||||||||
| BB00264 | Li-ithnayni min Ardi’j-Janna | 750 | Arabic | بسم الله الاعظم الاعظم. سبحانک اللهم یا الهی لاشهدنک و کل شیء علی انک انت الله لا اله الا انت وحدک لا شریک لک لک الملک و الملکوت و لک العز و الجبروت و لک القدرة و اللاهوت و لک القوة و الیاقوت و لک السلطنة و الناسوت و لک العزة و الجلال و لک الطلعة و الجمال و لک الوجهة و الکمال و لک المثل و الامثال و لک المواقع و الاجلال و لک العزة و الامتناع و لک القوة و الارتفاع ... لم تزل کنت غفار | Glorified art Thou, O Lord my God! I and all things bear witness unto Thee that verily Thou art God, and that there is none other God but Thee, alone, without peer. Thine is the Kingdom and the Dominion, Thine the Glory and the Power, Thine the Might and the Empyrean, Thine the Strength and the Brilliance, Thine the Sovereignty and the human realm, Thine the Glory and the Majesty, Thine the Splendor and the Beauty, Thine the Countenance and the Perfection, Thine the Symbol and the Similitudes, Thine the Stations and the Reverence, Thine the Glory and the Invincibility, Thine the Power and the Transcendence... Ever hast Thou been the Forgiver [3.5s] | MKI4494.063 | Chastisement and requital; Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; God's oneness [ahadiyyih and wahidiyyih]; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | |||||||||
| BB00298 | Li-Jinabi’l-Ahmad | 650 | Arabic | بسم الله الامنع الاقدس. سبحان ذی الملک و الملکوت و سبحان ذی العز والجبروت و سبحان ذی القدرة واللاهوت | Glorified be He Who is Lord of sovereignty and the Kingdom, and glorified be He Who is Lord of might and dominion, and glorified be He Who is possessed of power and divine majesty [3.5s] | MKI4494.085 | God's oneness [ahadiyyih and wahidiyyih]; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | |||||||||
| BB00302 | Li-Mir Muhammad ‘Ali | 630 | Arabic | بسم الله الامنع الاقدس. سبحانک اللهم یا الهی لاشهدنک ثم کل شیء علی انک انت الله لا اله الا انت وحدک لاشریک لک | Glorified art Thou, O Lord my God! I and then all things bear witness that verily Thou art God, and that there is none other God but Thee, alone, without peer [3.5s] | MKI4494.086 | Chastisement and requital; Creation of the world; God's oneness [ahadiyyih and wahidiyyih]; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Station of the Manifestation of God; Twofold; threefold station of the Manifestation of God; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | |||||||||
| BB00097 | 1900 | Arabic | بسم الله الامنع الاقدس. سبحانک اللهم یا الهی لاشهدنک و کل شیء علی انک انت الله لا اله الا انت وحدک لا شریک لک لک الملک و الملکوت ثم العز و الجبروت ثم القدرة و اللاهوت ثم القوة و الیاقوت ثم السلطنة و الناسوت ثم العزة و الجلال ثم الطلعة و الکمال | Glorified art Thou, O Lord my God! I and all things bear witness unto Thee that verily Thou art God, and that there is none other God but Thee, alone, without peer. Thine is the Kingdom and the Dominion, and then the Glory and the Power, and then the Might and the Empyrean, and then the Strength and the Brilliance, and then the Sovereignty and the human realm, and then the Glory and the Majesty, and then the Splendor and the Perfection [3.5s] | MKI4494.088 | Education of children; moral education; Knowledge; recognition of God; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | ||||||||||
| BB00409 | Kitab-i-Aqa Muhammad Hasan-i-Yazdi | 370 | Arabic | بسم الله الامنع الاقدس. سبحانک اللهم یا الهی لاشهدنک و کل شیء علی انک انت الله لا اله الا انت وحدک لا شریک لک لک الملک و الملکوت ثم العز و الجبروت ثم القدرة و اللاهوت ثم القوة و الیاقوت ثم السلطنة و الناسوت تحیی و تمیت ثم تمیت و تحیی و انک انت حی | Glorified art Thou, O Lord my God! I and all things bear witness unto Thee that verily Thou art God, and that there is none other God but Thee, alone, without peer. Thine is the Kingdom and the Dominion, and then the Glory and the Power, and then the Might and the Empyrean, and then the Strength and the Brilliance, and then the Sovereignty and the human realm. Thou givest life and causest death, then givest death and causest life, and verily Thou art the Ever-Living [3.5s] | MKI4494.093 | Knowledge; recognition of God; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Transcendence; unknowability of God; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life | - | - | |||||||||
| BB00434 | Li-Jinabi Aqa Muhammad Hasan | 330 | Arabic | بسم الله الامنع الاقدس. سبحانک اللهم ان لا اله الا انت لاشهدنک ثم کل شیء علی انک انت الله لا اله الا انت | Glorified art Thou, O my God! There is no God but Thee. I testify, and all things bear witness, that Thou art God, there is no God but Thee [3.5s] | MKI4494.094 | Divine attributes are within all things; every atom; God's oneness [ahadiyyih and wahidiyyih]; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | |||||||||
| BB00218 | Answer to Hasan | 920 | Arabic | بسم الله الامنع الاقدس. سبحانک اللهم یا الهی لاشهدنک و کل شیء علی انک انت الله لا اله الا انت وحدک لا شریک لک لک الملک و الملکوت و لک العز و الجبروت و لک القدرة و اللاهوت و لک القوة و الیاقوت و لک السلطنة و الناسوت و لک العزة و الجلال و لک الطلعة و الجمال و لک الوجهة و الکمال و لک الرحمة و الفضال و لک السطوة و العدال و لک المثل و الامثال و لک المواقع و الاجلال و لک العظمة و الکبریاء... علی کلشیء قدیرا تقدست اسمائک یا الهی و تولت | Glorified art Thou, O Lord my God! I and all things bear witness unto Thee that verily Thou art God, and that there is none other God but Thee, alone, without peer. Thine is the Kingdom and the Dominion, Thine the Glory and the Power, Thine the Might and the Empyrean, Thine the Strength and the Brilliance, Thine the Sovereignty and the human realm, Thine the Glory and the Majesty, Thine the Splendor and the Beauty, Thine the Countenance and the Perfection, Thine the Mercy and the Bounty, Thine the Authority and the Justice... Thou art, verily, powerful over all things. Hallowed are Thy names, O my God, and exalted [3.5s] | MKI4494.095 | Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; God's oneness [ahadiyyih and wahidiyyih]; Knowledge; recognition of God; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | |||||||||
| BB00304 | 620 | Arabic | بسم الله الامنع الاقدس. سبحانک اللهم یا الهی لاشهدنک و کل شیء علی انک انت الله لا اله الا انت وحدک لا شریک لک لک الملک و الملکوت و لک العز و الجبروت و لک القوة و اللاهوت و لک القدرة و الیاقوت و لک السلطنة و الناسوت و لک العزة و الجلال و لک الوجهة و الکمال و لک الطلعة و الجمال و لک العظمة و الاستقلال | Glorified art Thou, O Lord my God! I and all things bear witness unto Thee that verily Thou art God, and that there is none other God but Thee, alone, without peer. Thine is the Kingdom and the Dominion, Thine the Glory and the Power, Thine the Strength and the Empyrean, Thine the Might and the Brilliance, Thine the Sovereignty and the human realm, Thine the Glory and the Majesty, Thine the Countenance and the Perfection, Thine the Splendor and the Beauty, Thine the Grandeur and the Independence [3.5s] | MKI4494.106 | Belief and denial; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | ||||||||||
| BB00139 | Du’a’ ‘ala ‘Adadi Ismi’l-Uluhiyya | 1300 | Arabic | بسم الله الامنع الاقدس. الحمد لله الذی لا اله الا هو الاعظم الاعظم و انما البهاء من الله علی الواحد الاول و من یشابه ذلک الواحد حین لا یری فیه الاالله الواحد الاقدم وبعد هذا دعاء علی عدد اسم الالوهیة مع عدد اسم الله الوحید | Praise be to God, beside Whom there is no other god, the Most Great, the Most Great! And verily, the glory from God be upon the first Vahid and upon him who resembleth that Vahid when naught can be seen therein save God, the One, the Most Ancient. And following this is a prayer according to the number of the Name of Divinity together with the number of the Name of God, the One [3.5s] | MKI4494.108 | Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for protection; Prophecy and fulfillment; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | |||||||||
| BB00320 | 570 | mixed | بسم الله الرحمن الرحیم. اللهم انی اشهدک بما انت تشهد لکینونیتک بذاتیتک قبل خلق الاشیاء و بما انت علیه من انیة الازلیة التی لا یعرفها احد سواک | O God! I testify before Thee unto that whereof Thou Thyself testifieth, through Thine Essence unto Thine own Being, before the creation of all things, and unto that which Thou art in Thine eternal Identity which none knoweth save Thee [3.5s] | MKI4499.010 | Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for forgiveness; The Imamate; the Caliphate; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | ||||||||||
| BB00050 | Sahifiy-i-Mukhtasar-i-Sulayman Khan | 3500 | Arabic | بسم الله الرحمن الرحیم. الحمد لله الذی یهدی من یشاء و یضل من یشاء سبحانه و تعالی عما یشرکون یا الهی انت الذی ابدعت الموجودات لا من شیء بامرک | Praise be to God, Who guideth whom He willeth and leadeth astray whom He willeth. Glorified and exalted be He above all that they join unto Him. O my God! Thou art He Who hath brought all created things into being from nothingness by Thy command [3.5s] | MKI4499.026-031 | Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; God's love for His own Essence; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for forgiveness; Station of the Manifestation of God; Twofold; threefold station of the Manifestation of God; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | |||||||||
| BB00052 | Li-‘Aliyyi’l-A’la | 3400 | Arabic | بسم الله الامنع الاقدس. سبحانک اللهم یا الهی لاشهدنک و کل شیء علی انک انت الله لا اله الا انت وحدک لا شریک لک لک الخلق و الامر من قبل و من بعد تحیی و تمیت ثم تمیت و تحیی و انک انت حی لا تموت و ملک لا تزول و سلطان لا تحول ... کلشیء قدیرا ثم لاشهدنک | Glorified art Thou, O Lord my God! I and all things bear witness unto Thee that verily Thou art God, and that there is none other God but Thee, alone, without peer. Thine is the creation and the command, both before and after. Thou givest life and causest death, then causest death and givest life, and verily Thou art the Ever-Living Who dieth not, the Sovereign Whose dominion fadeth not, the King Whose rule changeth not... all-powerful over all things. I bear witness unto Thee [3.5s] | MKI4515.024r-027v, MKI4494.097 | Absolute freedom; independence of God; Manifestation of God as mediator; Rejection, opposition and persecution; 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 | - | - | |||||||||
| BB00678 | Ziyarat for the first [to believe] | 1800 | Arabic | و إنما البهاء علیک ان یا هیکل الأول ثم الجلال علیک ثم الجمال علیک | Verily all glory be upon thee, O primal temple, and all majesty be upon thee, and all beauty be upon thee [3.5s] | MKI4515.028v-037v | - | - | ||||||||||
| BB00681 | Du’a’ li’l-Ithbat | 830 | Arabic | سبحانک اللهم رب لأسئلنک بأولیتک التی هي ممتنعة فوق کل شيء أن تنصرن کل ذات الف تنسب إلی شجرة الحق بقدرتک على کل شيء | Glorified art Thou, O my God! I beseech Thee by Thine Own Primal Nature, which transcendeth and standeth far above all things, to aid every being marked with the letter Alif who is connected to the Tree of Truth, through Thy power over all things [3.5s] | MKI4515.037v-041v | Meanings of letters and numbers; jafr (gematria) | - | - | |||||||||
| BB00680 | 930 | Arabic | سبحانک اللهم یا الهی لاشهدنک و کل شیء علی انک انت الله لا اله الا انت وحدک لا شریک لک لک الملک و الملکوت و لک العز و الجبروت و لک القدرة و اللاهوت و لک القوة و الیاقوت و لک السلطنة و الناسوت و لک العزة و الجلال و لک الطلعة و الجمال و لک الوجهة و الکمال و لک الرحمة و الفضال و لک السطوة و العدال و لک المثل و الامثال و لک المواقع و الاجلال و لک القوة و الفعال | Glorified art Thou, O Lord my God! I and all things bear witness unto Thee that verily Thou art God, and that there is none other God but Thee, alone, without peer. Thine is the Kingdom and the Dominion, Thine the Glory and the Power, Thine the Might and the Empyrean, Thine the Strength and the Brilliance, Thine the Sovereignty and the human realm, Thine the Glory and the Majesty, Thine the Splendor and the Beauty, Thine the Countenance and the Perfection, Thine the Mercy and the Bounty, Thine the Authority and the Justice, Thine the Symbol and the Similitudes, Thine the Stations and the Reverence [3.5s] | MKI4515.041v-046r | Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayers (general or uncategorized); Progressive revelation; renewal of religion; Thankfulness; gratitude; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | ||||||||||
| BB00679 | Javabu’l-Fa’ | 1100 | Arabic | سبحانک اللهم یا الهی لاشهدنک و کل شیء علی انه لا اله الا انت وحدک لا شريک لک لک الملک و الملکوت و لک العزة و الجبروت و لک القدرة و اللاهوت و لک القوة و الياقوت و لک السلطنة و الناسوت و لک العزة و الجلال و لک الطلعة و الکمال و لک الوجهة و الجمال و لک الرحمة و الفضال و لک الهيبة و العدال و لک المُثُل و الأمثال و لک المواقع و الإجلال و لک القوة و الفعال و لک البهجة و المقال | Glorified art Thou, O Lord my God! I and all things bear witness unto Thee that verily Thou art God, and that there is none other God but Thee, alone, without peer. Thine is the Kingdom and the Dominion, Thine the Glory and the Power, Thine the Might and the Empyrean, Thine the Strength and the Brilliance, Thine the Sovereignty and the human realm, Thine the Glory and the Majesty, Thine the Splendor and the Perfection, Thine the Countenance and the Beauty, Thine the Mercy and the Bounty, Thine the Awe and the Justice, Thine the Symbol and the Similitudes, Thine the Stations and the Reverence, Thine the Power and the Action, Thine the Joy and the Words [3.5s] | MKI4515.050r-055v | Absolute freedom; independence of God; He Whom God Shall Make Manifest; the Bab and Baha'u'llah; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | |||||||||
| BB00682 | Kitabu’l-Taqavi | 780 | Arabic | سبحانک اللهم یا الهی لاشهدنک و کل شیء علی انک انت الله لا اله الا انت وحدک لا شریک لک لک الملک و الملکوت و لک العز و الجبروت و لک القوة و الیاقوت و لک السلطنة و الناسوت و لک العزة و الجلال و لک الطلعة و الکمال و لک الوجهة و الجمال و لک الرحمة و الفضال و لک السطوة و العدال و لک المثل و الأمثال و لک المواقع و الإجلال | Glorified art Thou, O Lord my God! I and all things bear witness unto Thee that verily Thou art God, and that there is none other God but Thee, alone, without peer. Thine is the Kingdom and the Dominion, Thine the Glory and the Power, Thine the Strength and the Brilliance, Thine the Sovereignty and the human realm, Thine the Majesty and the Grandeur, Thine the Splendor and the Perfection, Thine the Countenance and the Beauty, Thine the Mercy and the Bounty, Thine the Authority and the Justice, Thine the Symbol and the Similitudes, Thine the Stations and the Reverance [3.5s] | MKI4515.075r-78r | Absolute freedom; independence of God; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | |||||||||
| AB04246 | 230 | Persian | ای احبای الهی جناب آقا ملا محمد علی علیه بهاء الله در کمال ابتهال بارض مقدس | O ye divine friends! His honour Aqa Mulla Muhammad-'Ali, upon whom rest the glory of God, hath attained the Holy Land in a state of utmost supplication [3.5s] | Ghazi3072.122-124 | MMK3#272 p.197x | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Humility; meekness; lowliness; Love and unity; Religion as source of love and unity; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Shrines and Holy places; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation | - | - | |||||||||
| AB12174 | 300 | mixed | ای احبای جمال رحمن و ای امواج بحر ایقان از این زلزله عظمی ملغزید و از این | O ye beloved of the All-Merciful and O ye waves in the ocean of certitude! Be not shaken by this mighty earthquake [3.5s] | Ghazi3072.124-127 | Prayer for spiritual recognition; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB12710 | 60 | Persian | ای همدم عبدالبهاء مدتی در این سجن اعظم و حیفا بودی و بخدمات یاران مشغول | O intimate companion of 'Abdu'l-Bahá! For a time you dwelt in this Most Great Prison and in Haifa, occupied in service to the friends [3.5s] | Ghazi3072.127 | Power; greatness; centrality of the Covenant; Service to others; to the Cause of God | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB12434 | 130 | Persian | ای ثابت بر پیمان مکتوب واصل گردید و روح و ریحان حاصل شد همواره کمال محبت | O thou who art steadfast in the Covenant! Thy letter was received, bringing joy and spiritual delight. Ever hast thou shown perfect love [3.5s] | Ghazi3072.128-129 | Business; financial; property matters; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Spiritual communication; connections of the heart | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB02203 | 260 | Persian | ای بهاج پر ابتهاج دیروز که روز پنجم جمادی الاولی یوم بعثت حضرت اعلی بود در | O radiant joy of joys! Yesterday, which was the fifth day of Jamádí'l-Avval, the Day of the Declaration of His Holiness the Báb, in [3.5s] | Ghazi3072.129-131 | MKT5.227 | Declaration; advent of the Bab; Holy Days and the Baha'i calendar; Shrines and Holy places; Spiritual meetings; gatherings; devotional gatherings; feasts | - | - | |||||||||
| AB12682 | 70 | Persian | ای بنده جمال ذوالجلال حمد کن حضرت احدیت را که در ظل کلمه وجدانیت | O servant of the All-Glorious Beauty! Render thanks unto the One True God that beneath the shade of the Word of Divine Unity [3.5s] | Ghazi3072.136-137 | - | - | |||||||||||
| AB12372 | 150 | Persian | ای ثابت بر پیمان جناب نجفعلی نهایت شکرانیت را نسبت بشما اظهار مینماید که در ایام | O thou who art firm in the Covenant! Jinab-i-Najaf-'Ali expresseth the utmost gratitude toward thee in these days [3.5s] | Ghazi3072.151-152 | Service to others; to the Cause of God; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB01095 | 380 | Arabic | و انک انت یا الهی سبقت رحمتک و کملت موهبتک و احاطت قدرتک کل الاشیاء فخلقت | Verily Thou, O my God, Thy mercy hath preceded all else, Thy bounty hath been perfected, and Thy power hath encompassed all things, and thus didst Thou create [3.5s] | Ghazi3072.153-156 | BRL_DAK#1009, MKT1.206, BSHN.140.108, BSHN.144.108, MHT2.180 | Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; The divine emanation; the all-pervading bounty of God; The Holy Spirit; Being a channel for the Holy Spirit in teaching the Cause | - | - | |||||||||
| AB10535 | 60 | Persian | Additional Tablets, Extracts and Talks | ای شوقی من فرصت تکلم ندارم دست از سر ما بردار گفتی بنویس نوشتم دیگر چه باید | O Shoghi! I have no time to talk; leave me be! Thou didst say “Write”, and I have written. What else should I do? | Ghazi3072.157-158 | BRL_DAK#0398, MKT5.091a, AKHA_116BE #01-03 p.50, AHB.131BE #01-02 p.51, DUR3.261, DRM.015d, YHA2.578, PPRP.012 | BRL_ATE#127, BW_v13p063, PPRL.008 | Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause | - | - | |||||||
| AB12624 | 90 | Persian | ای یادگار آن فدائی قربانگاه عشق جناب آقا محمد حسن حاضر و ذکر شما گذشت | O cherished memory of that devoted soul who sacrificed himself upon the altar of love! Jinab-i-Aqa Muhammad-Hasan was present and mention was made of you [3.5s] | Ghazi3072.157 | Eulogies; reminiscences | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB00905 | 410 | mixed | ای مخموران باده محبت الله و ای محروران شهد و شکر معرفت الله و ای عاشقان جمال | O ye who are intoxicated with the wine of the love of God, ye who are enraptured by the honey and sugar of the knowledge of God, ye lovers of Beauty [3.5s] | Ghazi3072.158-162 | MMK2#198 p.141, MJMJ3.058x, MMG2#362 p.404x | Firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Love of God; Prayer for the spiritual progress of others; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities | - | - | |||||||||
| AB12507 | 110 | Persian | ای زائر مشکین نفس حمد کن خدا را که بتربت مقدسه مشام معطر نمودی و روی و موی | O pilgrim of musk-laden breath, render thanks unto God, for thou hast inhaled the fragrance of the sacred tomb, and adorned thy face and tresses with its celestial grace [4o] | Ghazi3072.162-163 | Teaching the Cause; call to teach | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB12601 | 90 | Persian | ای بندگان حق پدر مهربان در آستان یزدان بیاد شما افتاد و بذکر شما پرداخت | O ye servants of God! Your affectionate father, at the Threshold of the Lord, hath remembered you and engaged in your mention [3.5s] | Ghazi3072.164-165 | Spiritual communication; connections of the heart | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB12563 | 100 | mixed | ای دو اخوان باوفای جناب زائر خوشا بحال شما که چنین برادر مهربانی دارید که در آستان | O ye two faithful brothers of his honor the pilgrim! How blessed ye are to have such a kind brother in the Divine Threshold [3.5s] | Ghazi3072.165 | Thankfulness; gratitude | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB04174 | 180 | Arabic | سبحانک اللهم یا مجیر المضطرین و سمیر المشتاقین و نصیر المتوکلین و ملجاء | Glorified art Thou, O my God, Protector of the distressed, Companion of the yearning ones, Helper of those who place their trust in Thee, and Refuge [3.5s] | Ghazi3072.181-183 | ABDA.019-020 | Prayer for specific individuals; groups; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering | - | - | |||||||||
| AB05036 | 150 | mixed | ای احبای رحمن و منجذبان جمال یزدان بحر بلایا از جمیع جهات بر شما هیجان و نهر | O beloved ones of the All-Merciful and ye who are attracted to the Beauty of the All-Glorious! The sea of tribulations surgeth upon you from every direction [3.5s] | Ghazi3072.183-185 | AKHA_129BE #15 p.a, BSHN.140.460, BSHN.144.454, MHT1b.218, NANU_AB#58 | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; The concourse on high | - | - | |||||||||
| AB02988 | 220 | mixed | ای ناطق بثنای الهی مکتوبت ملاحظه گردید و از معانی کلماتش نهایت روح و ریحان | O thou who voicest divine praise! Thy letter was perused, and from the meanings of its words wafted the utmost spirit and fragrance [3.5s] | Ghazi3072.187-189 | KHML.293-296 | Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Imam Husayn; Interpretation of words and passages in scripture | - | - | |||||||||
| AB00039 | 1660 | Arabic | حمدا لمن تقدس بذاته عن مشابهه مخلوقاته و تنزه بصفاته عن مماثله مکوناته و تعزز | Praise be unto Him Who in His Essence hath sanctified Himself above all likeness to His creatures, and Who through His Attributes hath exalted Himself beyond all similitude to His creation, and is glorified [3.5s] | UMich962.058-065, UMich991.027-038 | BRL_DAK#0720, MKT1.002, MNMK#007 p.058, YHA1.373x (2.749) | Multiple meanings; interpretations in scripture; Mystical themes; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Power of the Manifestation of God; Station of the Manifestation of God; Twofold; threefold station of the Manifestation of God; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | |||||||||
| AB00460 | 580 | Arabic | Bahá'í Scriptures; Bahá'í World Faith; Tablets of Abdu'l-Baha | ایها الزائر لمطاف الارواح المخلص فی دین الله طوبی لام ولدتک و طوبی لثدی رضعت لبنه | O visitant to the Resort of spirits (who are) sincere in the Religion of God! Blessed is the mother who bore thee | UMich962.120-122, UMich991.061-065 | MKT1.127, MNMK#020 p.097, ASAT3.233, AVK2.175.05x | TAB.114-118, BWF.370-371x, BSC.447 #815-816x, BSTW#273a, BSTW#276f | Degrees of spirit and the kingdoms of existence; John the Baptist; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; The cross and the trinity | - | - | |||||||
| AB01459 | 320 | Arabic | الهی الهی اناجیک و انت المناجی للناجی و اتوسل الیک بتجلیات احدیتک و ایات | O my God, my God! I commune with Thee, for Thou art He that answereth the prayer of the supplicant; and I beseech Thee by the manifestations of Thy oneness and by Thy signs [3.5s] | UMich962.122-123, UMich991.065-067 | MKT1.131, MNMK#042 p.128 | Intelligible vs. perceptible realities; Mysteries and their discovery; the mystical vision; Power; greatness; centrality of the Covenant; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Soul; spirit after death | - | - | |||||||||
| AB00501 | 560 | Arabic | یا من جاهد فی الله و اهتدی الی نور الهدی اعلم ان شمس الحقیقه دلیل علی ذاتها | O thou who art striving after God and art led unto the light of guidance! Know verily that the Sun of Truth | UMich962.123-125, UMich991.067-071 | BRL_DAK#0746, MKT1.118, AVK1.145-146x | KSHK#17 | Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Plenitude; the pervasiveness of life in the cosmos; Proofs of the Manifestations of God; Qur'an and Hadith quotation and interpretation | - | - | ||||||||
| AB12533 | 110 | Arabic | یا من حمد الله علی فیضه الجلیل و شکره علی جوده العظیم ان نمیقتک الغراء و خریدتک | O thou who hast praised God for His abundant grace and rendered thanks for His mighty bounty! Verily, thy radiant missive and thy [3.5s] | UMich962.125, UMich991.071-072 | - | - | |||||||||||
| AB12639 | 80 | Arabic | ایها المنجذب بمغناطیس اسرار الله لعمرک قد طفحت القلوب بملا السرور بما انباء الکتاب | O thou who art attracted by the magnetic power of the divine mysteries! By thy life, hearts have overflowed with abundant joy at the tidings conveyed by thy letter [3.5s] | UMich962.125, UMich991.072 | - | - | |||||||||||
| AB00123 | 980 | Arabic | الهی الهی لک الحمد بما ایدتنا علی الایمان بک و بایاتک و الاستماع لندائک | My God! My God! Praise be unto Thee for that Thou hast strengthened us to firmly believe in Thee and Thy signs, to hear Thy Voice. and to respond to Tby Call, | UMich962.126-129, UMich991.073-079 | MKT1.145 | TRBP.004-008 | Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Manifestation of God as sun; Material world a reflection of the spiritual; Power; greatness; centrality of the Covenant; Praise and encouragement; Return of the Manifestations of God; Role of the Covenant in preserving unity; Suffering; rejection of Christ | - | - | ||||||||
| AB05407 | 150 | Persian | ایها الموم??ون ان لله ان یمتحن عباده و لیس للعبد ان یمتحن عبداً مخلصاً لله | O ye believers! Verily, it is for God to test His servants, and it behooveth not any servant to put to the test one who is faithful to God [3.5s] | UMich962.129-130, UMich991.080 | MKT2.318, YHA1.013x | Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Station; mission; authority of Abdu'l-Baha; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering | - | - | |||||||||
| AB00223 | 770 | mixed | الحمد لله الذی انشا حقیقه نورانیه و کینونیه رحمانیه و هویه ربانیه و کلمه | Praise be unto God Who hath brought into being the luminous Reality, the merciful Essence, the divine Identity, and the Word [3.5s] | UMich962.135-137, UMich991.086-091 | MKT1.151, AKHA_120BE #08-09.b | Empty learning; false spirituality; Four methods of acquiring knowledge; Intuition; inspiration; Limits of the intellect; Literal interpretation; Spiritual foundations of true knowledge; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation | - | - | |||||||||
| AB00136 | 940 | Arabic | To Set the World in Order | الحمد لله الذی خلق حقائق مزدوجه من تقابل الاسماء و الصفات و مرکبه من الوجود | All praise be unto God, Who hath created realities that are paired through the mutual encounter of the divine names and attributes… O Lord, make Thou this marriage to be blessed, prosperous, and happy. Bind these two souls together, and gladden Thou every eye | UMich962.137-139x, UMich991.092-094x | BRL_DAK#0783, BRL_SWOP#006x, BRL_SWOP#103x, MKT1.209, AVK4.159.04x | BRL_SWO#006x, BRL_SWO#103x | Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Pairs in creation; male and female; B and E; agent and patient; Prayer for married couples; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | |||||||
| AB04225 | 170 | Arabic | البلد الطیب یخرج نباته باذن ربه یا ایها المستشرق من انوار سطعت و ابرقت و لاحت | The goodly land brings forth its verdure by the permission of its Lord, O thou who art illumined by lights that have shone forth, flashed and gleamed [3.5s] | UMich962.139, UMich991.094-095 | MKT1.234 | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB00116 | 1200 | mixed | Light of the World | سبحانک اللهم تقدس ادنی ایه من ایات ملکوتک عن المحامد و النعوت فی جمیع الشئون... درین ایام صنادید شیطانرا اسیر خذلان کرد و فسادشانرا واضح و عیان | Glorified art Thou, O God! The least of the signs of Thy Kingdom is, under all conditions, sanctified above all description and praise | UMich962.140-141x, UMich991.097-098x | NURA#41, MMK4#081 p.090x, ASAT3.041-042x, ASAT4.058x, AVK1.009.10x, AVK4.015.13x, AVK4.308x | LOTW#41 | Firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; Growth of the Cause; Impossibility of true worship of God; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | |||||||
| AB06502 | 130 | Arabic | یا مغیث الملهوفین و مجیب المضطرین و مجیر اللائذین اغثنی | O Thou, the Succorer of the despondent, the Answerer of the distressed, the Protector of those who seek refuge, come to my aid [3.5s] | UMich962.142a, UMich991.100 | MKT3.512, ADH2.091, ADH2_2#15 p.119, MMG2#351 p.392 | Prayer for protection; Prayer for tests and difficulties; Servitude; submission to God; repentance | - | - | |||||||||
| AB12650 | 80 | mixed | الهی الهی هذا عبد توجه بکلیته الی مطلع الأنوار و مشرق الآثار و مهبط الأسرار | My God, my God! This is a servant who hath turned with his whole being unto the Dawning-Place of lights, the Day-Spring of divine tokens, and the Source of mysteries [3.5s] | UMich962.142b, UMich991.100-101 | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Martyrs and martyrdom; Prayer for sacrifice; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH00433 | Lawh-i-Abdu'l-Vahhab | 1630 | mixed | Bahá'í Scriptures; Gleanings from the Writings of Bahá'u'lláh; Bahá'í Sacred Writings | Lawh-i-Abdu'l-Vahhab | حمد مقدس از ادراک و عقول بساط قدس حضرت قیومی را لایق و سزاست که بنفس خود من | Sanctified praise, transcending minds and understanding, befitteth the holy court of that Self-Subsisting Lord Who, through His own Self [3.5s]... ...O ‘Abdu’l Vaḥḥáb! May the glory of God, the Almighty, the Bountiful, rest upon thee. Incline thine ear | UMich962.156x, MKI4523.212, , BN_suppl.1753.059-063 | BRL_DA#702, GWBP#081 p.105x, AVK1.120.02x, AVK3.303.13x, AVk3.463.01x, AVK4.284.11x, ISH.212, MJMM.160, RRT.143x, ASAT2.027x, ADH1.009x, OOL.B020 | GWB#081x, LOG#0686x, SW_v06#19 p.165x, SW_v09#06 p.080x, SW_v14#02 p.038-039x, BSC.226 #446-452x, HURQ.BH71 | Addresses a question on the soul and its continuance after death, alludes to the state of the souls … | Heaven and paradise; heaven and hell; Power of the Manifestation of God; Proofs for the existence; immortality of the soul; Soul; spirit after death; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Suffering and imprisonment; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Transcendence; unknowability of God | 3b | * | - | ROB4.041, MMAH.145, GSH.176, LL#034 | Shares with BH00070 a passage on the soul after death, beginning: "Know thou of a truth that the soul, after its separation from the body, will continue to progress until it attaineth the presence of God" | |
| ABU0230 | Words to pilgrims, spoken on 1913-11-14 | 860 | Persian | خوش آمدید از وقتیکه از این سفر مراجعت نمودم تا دیروز هیجان شدیدی در اعصاب من... ظلّالسّلطان از برای من در پاریس حکایت کرد | Before my arrival in Denver, I read in the newspapers that there was held in that city a great religious revival | Majlis210461.003-006 | NNY.114-116x | DAS.1913-11-14 | Apostles; early disciples of Christ; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Martyrs and martyrdom; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Teaching the Cause; call to teach | - | - | |||||||
| AB08639 | 90 | Persian | ای ثابت بر پیمان خوش باش که از نسیم جانپرور عنایت بیدار شدی و هوشیار گشتی | O thou who art steadfast in the Covenant, be thou glad, for thou hast been awakened and made vigilant by the soul-reviving breeze of loving-kindness [3.5s] | Majlis210461.010 | MMK3#149 p.103 | Goodly deeds; actions; Love of God; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life | - | - | |||||||||
| BH04673 | 200 | mixed | Bahá'í Scriptures; Additional Tablets and Extracts from Tablets Revealed by Bahá'u'lláh | آفتاب حقیقی کلمه الهی است که تربیت اهل دیار معانی و بیان منوط باوست و اوست | The Sun of Truth is the Word of God, upon which dependeth the education of those who are endowed with the power of understanding and of utterance | Majlis210461.045-046 | BRL_DA#168, DRD.106, MAS4.023b, PYB#231 p.03, AKHA_134BE #14 p.547 | BRL_ATBH#47x, BSC.156 #141-143, HURQ.BH83 | Fire and light; fire and water; Living waters; water of life; Love as fire; Manifestation of God as sun; Primal Will and the Word; Remembrance; Manifestation of God; The divine emanation; the all-pervading bounty of God | - | - | |||||||
| BH04971 | 190 | mixed | ان یا امتی لاتحرکی لسانک الا بذکری و لاتوجهی الا بجهتی فامحی عن قلبک کل شیء | O My handmaiden! Let not thy tongue move save in remembrance of Me, nor turn thou save toward My countenance. Efface from thy heart all else [3.5s] | Majlis210461.050 | RSBB.146, MAS8.029bx | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Heedlessness and ignorance of the people; Love of God; Worldliness vs. other-worldliness | - | - | |||||||||
| BH11883 | 190 | Arabic | قد اتی الامر و ظهر الحکم و نادی المناد امام وجوه العباد الملک لله مالک الایجاد | The Command hath come, the Decree hath been manifested, and the Herald hath proclaimed before the faces of all servants: "The Kingdom belongeth unto God, the Possessor of Creation!" [3.5s] | Majlis210461.051a | Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement; Prayer for assistance; intercession; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH11888 | 150 | Arabic | سبحانک اللهم یا الهی کیف اذکر ما اعطیتنی بجودک و اکرمتنی بفضلک بحیث هدیتنی | Glorified art Thou, O my God! How can I recount that which Thou hast bestowed upon me through Thy bounty and conferred upon me through Thy grace, whereby Thou hast guided me [3.5s] | Majlis210461.051b | Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Praise and encouragement; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH11894 | 130 | Arabic | تبارک الذی انزل الایات و اظهر البینات و نطق امام الوجوه بما ارتعدت به فرائص | Blessed is He Who hath sent down the verses and made manifest the clear proofs, and Who hath spoken before all faces that which hath caused limbs to tremble [3.5s] | Majlis210461.052a | Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Presence of; reunion with God | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH11884 | 180 | mixed | در این حین ام الکتاب باعلی النداء اهل ارض را ندا نمود و بمشرق وحی الهی و مصدر | At this time did the Mother Book, with most exalted call, summon the peoples of earth unto the Dawning-Place of Divine Revelation and the Source [3.5s] | Majlis210461.052b | Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Justice and wrath of God; Manifestation of God speaking in the voice of Divinity; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH11882 | 210 | mixed | آثار حق جل جلاله از هر جهتی ظاهر و هویدا و تجلیات انوار ظهورش از ما سوایش | The evidences of God, glorified be His majesty, are manifest and visible from every direction, and the effulgences of the lights of His Revelation shine forth from all else but Him [3.5s] | Majlis210461.053 | Prayer for steadfastness; obedience; Presence of; reunion with God; 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 | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH09559 | 610 | mixed | حمد پروردگار عالم را که کل را تربیت فرمود و خود را در کتاب ... لک الحمد یا مالک الوجود بما ایدتنی علی الاقبال الیک ... قسم بآفتاب حقیقت که از افق سجن مشرق وقتی شد | All praise be unto the Lord of the worlds, Who hath nurtured all beings and revealed Himself in the Book... Praise be unto Thee, O Possessor of existence, for having strengthened me to turn unto Thee... I swear by the Sun of Truth which hath dawned from the horizon of the prison at a time [3.5s] | Majlis210461.054-056 | BRL_DA#531, ADM3#114 p.134x, TZH4.229x | Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Praise and encouragement; Prayer for assistance; intercession; Status of material wealth; wealth and poverty; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | |||||||||
| BH11875 | 580 | mixed | حمد مقصودی را لایق و سزا که ببیان خلق نمود و بگفتار جذب فرمود و بکلمه مبارکه | Praise befitteth and beseemeth the Desired One Who hath created through utterance, drawn souls through speech, and through His blessed Word [3.5s] | Majlis210461.056-059 | Praise and encouragement; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH11871 | 2750 | mixed | حمد مقدس از زوال و انقلاب و تغییر و محو بساط حضرت قیومی را لایق و سزاست که | Praise, sanctified beyond decline and revolution, change and obliteration, befitteth and beseemeth the presence of the Self-Subsisting Lord, Who [3.5s] | Majlis210461.059-066 | Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Knowledge; recognition of God; Prayers (general or uncategorized); Rejection, opposition and persecution; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH11870 | 4570 | mixed | الحمد لله الذی ظهر و اظهر ما انکسرت به اعناق الفراعنه و ارتعدت فرائص الجبابره | Praise be unto God Who hath appeared and revealed that whereby the necks of the Pharaohs were broken and the limbs of tyrants trembled [3.5s] | Majlis210461.066-083 | Call to action; Manifestation of God does not act of own volition; Prayers (general or uncategorized); Rejection by the people of the Bayan; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH03974 | 310 | mixed | Bahá'í Sacred Writings | امریکه از قلم جلی بر دیباج کتاب حفظ الهی مرقوم شده اینکلمهٴ مبارکهٴ علیاست... با جناب شیخ محمّد مدارا لازم از حقّ بطلبید دارای یک وجه باشند | That which hath been inscribed by the Most Exalted Pen upon the brocade of divine preservation is this blessed and exalted word... With the esteemed Shaykh Muhammad, forbearance is needed - beseech ye the True One that they may be of one mind [3.5s] | Majlis210461.083-084x | PYB#115 p.04x | Justice and wrath of God; Law of obligatory prayer; Moderation; frugality; simplicity; Piety; righteousness; fear of God [taqwa]; Religion as basis of morality; of divine civilization; Twin duties of recognition and obedience; Wisdom [hikmat] | - | - | ||||||||
| BH11881 | 220 | mixed | یا احمد خاتم انبیا یعنی محمد روح ما سواه فداه آمد سبش کردند و فتوی بر قتلش | O Ahmad! The Seal of the Prophets, that is Muhammad—may the spirit of all else but Him be a sacrifice unto Him—came, and they reviled Him and decreed His death [3.5s] | Majlis210461.084-085 | Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for service; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH11893 | 140 | mixed | یا تقی ان المظلوم سمع ندائک و اجابک یسمع و یجیب و هو السامع البصیر بیقین مبین | O Taqi! The Wronged One hath heard thy call and hath answered thee. He heareth and answereth; verily, He is the All-Hearing, the All-Seeing, with manifest certitude [3.5s] | Majlis210461.085a | Corruption and renewal; abandoning religious dogmas; Prayer for justice and fairmindedness; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH11906 | 70 | mixed | یا بدیع علیک بهائی و سلامی نامه بامعنی شما را ضیاء علیه بهائی امام وجه مظلوم عرض | O Badí'! Upon thee be My glory and My peace. Thy meaningful letter was presented before the countenance of the Wronged One by Ḍíyá, upon him be My glory [3.5s] | Majlis210461.085b | Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Praise and encouragement | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH06979 | Ziyarat-Namiy-i-Jinab-i-Ukht | 140 | Arabic | اول ذکر خرج من لسان العظمه و الکبریاء علیک یا ایتها الورقه العلیا و المشرقه | The first remembrance uttered by the Tongue of Majesty and Grandeur rest upon thee, O thou exalted leaf shining from the horizon of Command | Majlis210461.101-102 | NNY.090, ASAT4.079x, AKHT1.376 | LTDT.269 | Chastisement and requital; Eulogies; reminiscences; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Praise and encouragement; Visitation Tablets | - | - | |||||||
| BH04427 | 210 | Arabic | Prayers and Meditations | Ziyarat-Namih (Tablet of Visitation for the Báb and Bahá'u'lláh) | تری یا الهی بان ورقه من الاوراق التی تورقت من سدره وحدانیتک و دوحه فردانیتک | Thou seest, O My Lord, one of the Leaves grown out of the Tree of Thy Oneness and the mighty stock of Thy Singleness, surrounded by unbelievers, men and women alike... Bless Thou, O Lord my God, the Divine Lote-Tree and its leaves, and its boughs, and its branches | Majlis210461.117ax | PMP#180x, NFR.065 | PM#180x, LTDT.263-264, JHT_S#064 | Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for protection; Prayer for women; Rejection, opposition and persecution | - | - | Part 3 of the Tablet of Visitation (BH02307). | |||||
| BB00623 | 40 | Arabic | Selections from the Writings of the Báb; Bahá'í Prayers [2002] | هل من مفرج غیر الله قل سبحان الله هو الله کل عباد له و کل بامره قائمون | Is there any remover of difficulties save God? Say: Praised be God! He is God! All are His servants and all abide by His bidding! | Majlis210461.117b | NSR.005, AVK4.061, SWBP#75 (p.156-156) | SWB#75 (p.217(b)), BPRY.226, GPB.119 | S. and S. Toloui-Wallace, Baha'i Youth in Jordan, S. Toloui-Wallace, L. Slott, The Humming Birds, P. Escobar, A. Youssefi, D. Gundry, The Descendants, E. Mahony, E. Mahony, F. Doomun-Rouhani & M. Brown, Refuge, T. Nosrat, S. Trick, Charisse et al, Isis, Sheida & Sama, B. Butler, Ladjamaya, B. Parmar, Mathieu, J. Corrie, Alda, Elina & Annika, The Licata Brothers, E. Sabariego & S. Dely, MANA, M. Stamper, M. Levine [track 5], S. Engle and J. White, J. Heath [track 6], J. Heath [track 10], L. Dely & M. Congo [track 5], KC Porter, C. Frith, Zannetta [track 6], Ladjamaya [track 14], almunajat.com [item 2], S. Peyman, A. Haynes & Z. Rolle, Charisse & Laetitia, Nakhjavani & Gaone, E. Amaya | Prayer for protection; Servitude; submission to God; repentance | - | - | SFI09.263 | |||||
| BH11910 | 40 | Arabic | لک الحمد یا فاطر السماء و فالک الاسماء اسئلک ببحر ایاتک بان تویدنی علی الاستقامه علی امرک | Praise be unto Thee, O Creator of the heavens and Fashioner of names! I beseech Thee, by the ocean of Thy verses, to strengthen me in steadfastness unto Thy Cause [3.5s] | Majlis210461.124x | Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for steadfastness; obedience | - | - | ||||||||||
| BB00376 | Khatt Li-Mirza Muhammad ‘Ali Qazvini | 430 | Persian | بسم الله الرحمن الرحیم. الحمد لله رب العالمین و السلام علی عبادالله المسلمین تلاوت آیات ورقه مرسوله را نمودید در مسئله اولی حکم ظاهراست | Praise be to God, the Lord of all worlds, and peace be upon His servants who have submitted to His will. Thou didst recite the verses of the missive that was sent, wherein the first matter is clearly evident [3.5s] | HARV.12 | - | - | ||||||||||
| BB00390 | 400 | Persian | الحمد لله علی ما قضی و انه تعالی عما یشرکون در این یوم | Praise be to God for what He hath ordained, and exalted is He above the partners they ascribe unto Him on this day [4o] | HARV.14 | Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Justice and wrath of God; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for forgiveness; Transcendence; unknowability of God; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world | - | - | ||||||||||
| BB00632 | 20 | Arabic | الله لا اله الا هو الحی القیوم لا تاخذه سنه و لا نوم له ما فی السموات و الارض و ما بینهما | God, no god is there but Him, the Living, the Self-Subsisting. Slumber seizes Him not | HARV.4? | KSHK.BWB | Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | |||||||||
| BB00412 | Letter to Qurrat al-'Ayn (Chihriq) | 360 | Arabic | هو المتکبر الجمیل المحسن. اول طرز لاح و لمع ثم اشرق و طلع ثم اضاء و لجلج ثم انار و ارفع من ساحة قدس حضرت الکافور ... و ان ما حتمناه فی یوم الواحد بعدالعشرین من ذلک الشهر ... العزیز الرحیم | The first effulgence that shone forth and gleamed, then rose and dawned forth, then illumined and reverberated, then shed its radiance and was exalted from the sacred precincts of purest camphor... And verily that which We decreed on the twenty-first day of that month... the Mighty, the Merciful [3.5s] | HARV.6 | MBA.296-300x, TZH3.333.18-334.07x | Apocalyptic imagery; Heaven and paradise; heaven and hell; Imam Husayn; Interpretation of words and passages in scripture; Smoking | - | - | SRC.096, SRC.097 | |||||||
| BB00677 | Treatise on the education of children | 2900 | Arabic | بسمه المکنون العلی العظیم. الحمد لله الذی ابدع المشیة لا من شیئ بنفسها لنفسها من نفسها و جعلها طراز قمص طلعة حضرة کینونته | Praise be to God Who hath brought forth the Primal Will from naught, through itself, for itself, of itself, and made it the embroidered vesture of His Own Being's Countenance [3.5s] | Berlin3655.052r-059r | The Imamate; the Caliphate; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | |||||||||
| BB00506 | Answer to Mirza Ahmad Azghandi | 9200 | unknown | Gate of the Heart | بسم الله الامنع الاقدس. سبحان الذی یسجد له من فی السموات و من فی الارض قل کل له ساجدون و الحمد لله الذی یسبح له من فی السموات و من فی الارض قل کل له قانتون شهد الله | Glorified be He before Whom bow down in adoration all who dwell in the heavens and all who dwell upon the earth. Say: all are prostrate before Him. And praise be unto God, Whom all who dwell in the heavens and all who dwell upon the earth do glorify; say: all are humbly obedient unto Him [3.5s]... ...As the Persian children say, the root principles of religion are five and its derivatives six. This indeed is thy Temple | Berlin3655.136r-155r | GOH.357x, GOH.371x | Angels; Apocalyptic imagery; Corruption and decline of Islam; of the Shi'ih; Corruption and renewal; abandoning religious dogmas; Day of Resurrection; Judgement; He Whom God Shall Make Manifest; the Bab and Baha'u'llah; Humility; meekness; lowliness; Knowledge; recognition of God; Meanings of letters and numbers; jafr (gematria); Mystical themes; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Presence [liqa'] of Manifestation of God is presence of God; Proofs of the Manifestations of God; Prophecy and fulfillment; Purpose; goal of creation; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Suffering and imprisonment; Symbolism; Symbolism of color and light; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | |||||||
| BB00247 | Tafsir-i-Kullu't-Ta'am (Commentary on "All Food") | 5800 | Arabic | Gate of the Heart | ما شاء الله لا حول و لا قوة الا بالله سبحان الله و الحمد لله و لا اله الا الله و الله اکبر الحمد لله الذی لم یزل کان قبل کل شیء بلا ذکر شیء | Whatsoever God willeth - there is no power nor strength save in God. Glory be unto God! Praise be unto God! There is none other God but Him, and God is the Most Great! Praise be unto Him Who hath ever existed, Who was before all things without mention of aught else [3.5s]... ...Know thou that verily every ‘food’ is a reminder of something delightful. But when it is joined with the true meaning of ‘all’ | Berlin3655.155v-167r | GOH.043x, GOH.058-059x, GOH.061-062x, GOH.076-077x, GOH.079x, GOH.081x, GOH.098x, GOH.296-297x | Divine unity [tawhid] and degrees of unity; Love of God; Meanings of letters and numbers; jafr (gematria); Oneness or innumerability of the Manifestations of God; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; The divine emanation; the all-pervading bounty of God; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transcendence; unknowability of God; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life | - | - | |||||||
| BB00070 | Prayer for 19 letters | 2700 | Arabic | بسم الله العزیز الرؤف. سبحانک اللهم یا الهی لاشهدنک و کل شیء بانک انت الله لا اله الا انت لم تزل یا الهی کنت کائنا و لا تزال تکون | Glorified art Thou, O Lord my God! I and all things bear witness unto Thee that Thou art God, there is no God but Thee. From time immemorial, O my God, Thou hast been, and unto everlasting Thou shalt be [3.5s] | INBA01:129.05-147.08 | Petitions to authorities; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for praise and gratitude; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | |||||||||
| BB00005 | Panj Sha'n (Book of the Five Modes) | 98000 | mixed | Kitáb-i-Panj Sha'n, Book of Five Qualification; Kitab-i-Panj Sha'n; Reflection on the Theory of Alchemy as Explained in the Bahá'í Writings, A; Gate of the Heart | Kitáb-i-Panj Shan (Book of Five Modes); Lawh-i-Hurufat (Tablet of the Letters) | بسم الله الائله الائله. اننی انا الله لا اله الا انا الائله الائله بسم الله الاله الاله بالله الله الاله الاله بسم الله الموله الموله | Verily, I am God, no God is there but Me, the Most High, the Most High. In the Name of God, the Divine One, the Divine One. By God, the Divine One, the Divine One. In the Name of God, the Lord Supreme [3.5s]... ...God has not created anything without creating a trace of the elixir within it | INBA01:001-088x, INBA64:085.02-094.05x, INBA82:002-016x, INBA82:066-078x, INBA_6007C.494-541x, PR02.053v07-060r04x, PR02.069r01-075r17x, PR02.154r01-159v28x, PR03.040v05-042v06x, PR03.089v26-136r16x, PR03.241v07-245r27, CMB_F23.002v04-076r03x, , CMB_F15, CMB_F25.3, BLIB_Or5612, BLIB_Or6680, BN_6143, BN_6518 p.002v, MKI4488.134r-315rx, , KB_panj, HBH_panjshan, HBH_panjshan2, BYC_collect3.045-062x, BYC_panj | PANJx, MAS7.114-18x, RBB.098-100x, RBB.109x, MBA.203-209x, MBA.276-293x, MBA.301x, MBA.314-326x, AHDA.467x?, OOL.A012, OOL.A019x | RBB.015-016x, GOH.174-178x, GOH.184-185x, GOH.393fn17x, GOH.191x, GOH.245x, GOH.292x, GOH.348-349x, GOH.368x, MNP.220-222x, HURQ.BB59x, BLO_PT#046x, BLO_alchemy | Absolute freedom; independence of God; Adam; Adam and Eve; Alchemy; the elixir; Belief and denial; Blind imitation [taqlid]; Call to action; Chastisement and requital; Corruption; misinterpretation of the Word of God; Corruption and renewal; abandoning religious dogmas; Creation of the world; Da'iras and haykals; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Divine attributes are within all things; every atom; Divine unity [tawhid] and degrees of unity; Essential vs. actional attributes of God; Exhortations and counsels; God's oneness [ahadiyyih and wahidiyyih]; He Whom God Shall Make Manifest; the Bab and Baha'u'llah; Infallibility; sinlessness ['ismat]; Forces of light and darkness; integration and disintegration; Light and darkness; Manifestation of God as mediator; Manifestation of God as mirror; Meanings of letters and numbers; jafr (gematria); Names and attributes of God; Obedience to; authority of the Manifestations of God; Oneness; unity of religion; Oneness or innumerability of the Manifestations of God; Perfect Man [insan-i-kamil]; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayers (general or uncategorized); Predictions and prophecies; Presence [liqa'] of Manifestation of God is presence of God; Progressive revelation; renewal of religion; Prophecy and fulfillment; Purpose of religion in the world (personal and social); Rejection by the people of the Bayan; Return of the Manifestations of God; Station of the Manifestation of God; Twofold; threefold station of the Manifestation of God; Symbolism; Symbolism of color and light; Symbolism of color and light; The divine emanation; the all-pervading bounty of God; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transcendence; unknowability of God; Twofold; threefold station of the Manifestation of God; Unity in diversity; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life; Word of God and human limitations | 3 | * | - | BRHL.60, MSBR.206-207, AHDA.446.6, AHDA.459.01x, MMAH.038, MMAH.062, SRC.088-090, SRC.093-095, SRC.189, SRC.190, SRC.281, GOH.036 | Last part is known as the Lawh-i-Hurufat | ||
| BB00002 | Qayyumu'l-Asma' (Commentary on the Surah of Joseph) | 112000 | Arabic | Qayyum al-Asma' Sura 93: Chapter of the Bees (Qayyum al-Asma 93: Surat al-nahl); Selections from the Writings of the Báb; Qur'an Commentary of Sayyid 'Alí Muhammad, the Báb, The; Terms Remembrance (dhikr) and Gate (bab) in the Bab's Commentary on the Sura of Joseph, The; Gate of the Heart | Qayyumul-Asma (book) | بسم الله الرحمن الرحیم. الحمد لله الذی نزل الکتاب علی عبده بالحق لیکون للعالمین سراجا وهاجا ان هذا صراط علی | All praise be to God Who hath, through the power of Truth, sent down this Book unto His servant [the Bāb], that it may serve as a shining light for all mankind | INBA03, INBA_6020C, INBA_6016C, PR41.002-192, CMB_F23.150r14-153r11 (53)x, , CMB_F11, , BLIB_Or3539, BLIB_Or6681, BN_6435, BN_5780, MKI4496, , IOM.089-090, KB_qayyum, BYC_qayyum | ASH.055-370, RHQM1.019-021x, MBA.309-314x, SWBP#08 (p.026-050x), OOL.A003 | SWB#08 (p.041-074x), GPB.005-006x, GPB.023x, GPB.376x, WOB.101x, WOB.126x, GOH.passim (see index), MNP.001-027n, MNP.088x, MNP.110-114x, MNP.127-134x, HURQ.BB02x, LOIR06.047x, BLO_PT#074x | T. Ellis, unknown, friends in Jordan | Adam; Adam and Eve; Angels; Apocalyptic imagery; Belief and denial; Birth of Christ; purity; virginity of Mary; Call to action; Celestial spheres [aflak]; planets; astronomy; Chastisement and requital; Creation of the world; Crimson Ark; the Ark of God; Day of Resurrection; Judgement; Development of capacity and readiness; Divine unity [tawhid] and degrees of unity; Empty learning; false spirituality; Exhortations and counsels; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Family of Muhammad; early figures in Islam; Fellowship with the wayward and ungodly; Fire and light; fire and water; Firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; God's oneness [ahadiyyih and wahidiyyih]; Goodly deeds; actions; Greatest Name; Law of repetition; recitation of the Greatest Name; Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Heaven and paradise; heaven and hell; High station of the true believer; Hypocrisy; Idolatry; Imagery in the Qur'an; Imam Husayn; Infallibility; sinlessness ['ismat]; Interpretation of words and passages in scripture; John the Baptist; Justice and wrath of God; Justice ['adl]; social justice and divine justice; Knowledge; recognition of God; Lack of formal education of the Manifestation of God; Language and the structure of reality; Life and death; Living waters; water of life; Manifestation of God as mediator; Manifestation of God as sun; Manifestation of God speaking in the voice of Divinity; Martyrs and martyrdom; Meanings of letters and numbers; jafr (gematria); Mosaic imagery; Multiple meanings; interpretations in scripture; Mysteries and their discovery; the mystical vision; Mystical themes; Night of Power (Laylat al-Qadr); Obedience to; authority of the Manifestations of God; Outward and inward meanings; Piety; righteousness; fear of God [taqwa]; Power; greatness; centrality of the Covenant; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Power of the Manifestation of God; Praise and encouragement; Predictions and prophecies; Primal Will and the Word; Remembrance; Manifestation of God; Proclamation of the Cause (general or uncategorized); Proclamation to divines; to religious leaders; Proclamation to kings; rulers; prominent individuals; Proofs for the existence of God; Proofs of the Manifestations of God; Prophecy and fulfillment; Quotation from or interpretation of the Bible; Qur'an and Hadith quotation and interpretation; Realms of being; three realms; five realms; Recompense; reward for belief; right action; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Sacrifice of self; mystery of sacrifice; Satan; the Evil One; Scarcity of receptive souls; Self-concealment of the Manifestation of God; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Seven stages of creation; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Station of the Manifestation of God; Twofold; threefold station of the Manifestation of God; Status of material wealth; wealth and poverty; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Stories; anecdotes; Suffering and imprisonment; Superiority; incomparability of the Word of God; Symbolism; Symbolism of color and light; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; The Bab; the Primal Point; station and claims of the Bab; The divine emanation; the all-pervading bounty of God; The Holy Spirit; Being a channel for the Holy Spirit in teaching the Cause; The Imamate; the Caliphate; The truth of past religions and sacred scriptures; The Twelfth Imam; the Qa'im; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transcendence; unknowability of God; Twin duties of recognition and obedience; Unity; oneness of humanity; Visitation Tablets; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life | 1 | * | - | FHR#01, NSS.023-024, DB.061x, DB.179x, BRHL.59, MSBR.202-203, AHDA.445.4, MMAH.009, SRC.055-057, SRC.195, GOH.030, GOH.111-159, KKD1.228.08x | ||
| ABU0992 | Words spoken at 97 Cadogan Gardens in London, ca. 1913(1911?) | 310 | Persian | Translation List | مبلغ باید مدارا داشته باشد جوهر تقدیس باشد اطلاعات داشته | Teachers of the Cause must have courtesy and forbearance. They must be the essence of sanctity—informed, moved by the divine teachings, knowledgeable and well apprised | INBA06:629-632 | RRT.086-088 | ADMS#158 | Methods of teaching the Cause; Priority over other activities in teaching the Cause; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Teaching the Cause; call to teach | - | - | ||||||
| BH00450 | 1590 | mixed | الحمد لله الفرد الواحد الاحد الذی خلق الانسان و الهمه ما یظهر به صفات الرحمن | Praise be to God, the Single, the One, the Incomparable, Who hath created man and inspired him with that which manifesteth the attributes of the All-Merciful [3.5s] | INBA07:017, INBA28:195, BLIB_Or11097#074, | MAS4.151ax | Avoidance of Covenant-Breakers; Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Power; greatness; centrality of the Covenant; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Teaching the Cause; call to teach | - | - | |||||||||
| BH00391 | 1740 | mixed | ساذج ذکر و ثنا سلطان قدم و دارای عالم را سزاست که بیک تجلی از تجلیات انوار | The pure essence of praise and glorification befitteth the Sovereign of eternity and the Lord of all worlds, Who through but a single effulgence from among the effulgences of His light [3.5s] | INBA07:197, INBA19:124x, INBA32:114x, INBA57:079x, BLIB_Or11097#059, , BLIB_Or15710.282, , NLAI_BH4.202-209 | NNY.005x, NNY.087-088x, NNY.144-150, MAS8.176x | Martyrs and martyrdom; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prophecy and fulfillment | - | - | ROB4.073, ROB4.088a, LL#006, LL#263 | ||||||||
| BH00325 | 2010 | mixed | Huqúqu'lláh; Family Life | سبحان من انار افق العالم بنیر اسمه الاعظم الذی به اخذت الزلازل کل القبائل | Glorified be He Who hath illumined the horizon of the world through the radiance of His Most Great Name, whereby all the tribes were seized with trembling [3.5s]... ...There can be no doubt that whatsoever hath been revealed from the All-Glorious Pen, be it ordinances of prohibitions, conferreth benefits upon the believers themselves | INBA07:208, BLIB_Or11097#054, | BRL_DA#408, BRL_HUQUQP#017x, COMP_FAMP#84x, GHA.102.03x, PYK.052, MSBH7.374x | BRL_HUQUQ#017x, BRL_FAM#84x, COC#1146x | Corruption and renewal; abandoning religious dogmas; Law of Huququ'llah; Literal interpretation; Personal instructions; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | |||||||
| BH00074 | 4990 | mixed | Huqúqu'lláh; Mashriqu'l-Adhkár, The Institution of the; Additional Tablets and Extracts from Tablets Revealed by Bahá'u'lláh | Blessed is the Spot (text) | الحمد لله الذی تجلی باثر قلمه الاعلی علی من فی ملکوت الانشاء اذا نطق کل کلیل | Praised be God Who hath manifested through the influence of His Most Exalted Pen unto all who dwell in the kingdom of creation, whereupon every weary one hath spoken [3.5s]... ...Let not the happenings of the world sadden you. I swear by God! The sea of joy yearneth… Blessed is the spot, and the house… Regarding what ye had written as to the Mashriqu’l-Adhkár’s having been established… It is the binding command of God that in every locality whatever hath been or will be made available for the Ḥuqúqu’lláh should be submitted to His Holy Presence | INBA07:220, INBA27:340, INBA22:114, BLIB_Or15717.148, , NLAI_BH4.289-326 | BRL_DA#175, BRL_HUQUQP#104x, COMP_MASHRIQP#04x, AVK3.017.06x, AVK4.147.14x, AVK4.239.11x, AVK4.430x, AVK4.432ax, AVK4.432bx, MAS4.213bx, RSR.103-104x, RSR.135-136x, PYK.060, MYD.468x, YMM.185x | BRL_ATBH#44x, BRL_HUQUQ#104x, BRL_MASHRIQ#04x, COC#0818x, COC#1152x, ADJ.082x, ADJ.083-084x | D. Deardorff [track 9], J. Heath [track 1], S. and S. Toloui-Wallace, The Humming Birds, L. Slott, K. Kuolga, Fred & Munirih, R. Orona, M. Tokuma, Honiara Baha'i Youth, The Joburg Baha'i Choir, TaliaSafa, Friends in Vancouver, Shirin & Daniel, Jamesley & Leon, Bass Adjustment, S. Sunderland, S. Sunderland, G.H. Miller, L. Robinson, Rowshan [track 9], D. Crofts, Brina, S. Sharma, S. Peyman, M. Weigert, unknown, Arrayanes [track 9], E. Mahony | Firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; House of Worship [Mashriqu'l-Adhkar]; Power of the Manifestation of God; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Unity; oneness of humanity | - | - | |||||
| BH00035 | 7030 | mixed | حمد محبوبی را لایق و سزاست که باصبع قدرت حجبات مجلله عظیمه را خرق فرمود و | No soul has or will ever comprehend the essence of divine wisdom. In reality, the rational mind is a most great sign in humans and blessed are those who realize (its potential) | INBA07:251, INBA28:114, INBA97:144x | AVK4.172.02, AVK4.207.02x, GHA.114x, GHA.172bx, MAS8.099-101x, MAS8.101x, MAS8.115bx, AKHA_124BE #11-12 p.jx, PYK.039x, VUJUD.120.18x | LTDT.022x, VUJUDE.157x, KSHK#07 | Corruption; misinterpretation of the Word of God; Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Laws of marriage and dowry; Obedience to and respect for government authority; Spiritual meetings; gatherings; devotional gatherings; feasts; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | ||||||||
| BH00091 | Lawh-i-Haji Mirza Kamalu'd-Din | 4680 | mixed | Tablet to Hájí Mírzá Kamálu'd-Dín (Lawh-i-Hájí Mírzá Kamalu'd-Dín); Additional Tablets and Extracts from Tablets Revealed by Bahá'u'lláh | Lawh-i-Hájí Mírzá Kamalud-Din (Tablet to Hájí Mírzá Kamalud-Din) | الحمد لله الذی توحد بالعزه و تفرد بالعظمه و نطق بالکلمه بین البریه اذا مرت ... ذکر من لدنا لمن اقبل الی الله و سمع ندآئه الاحلی اذ ارتفع بین الارض و السماء | Praise be to God Who hath distinguished Himself through glory and become singular in grandeur, and hath uttered the Word amongst all created things when [3.5s]... ...The question is that whereas in past Scriptures Isaac is said to have been the sacrifice; in the Qur’án this station is given to Ishmael. This is, undoubtedly, true | INBA07:296, BLIB_Or11097#052, , NLAI_BH4.124-146 | AVK2.100.14x, AVK2.110.13x, AVK2.197.04x, MAS8.151ax, MUH1.0365x, TAH.190x | BRL_ATBH#21x, BLO_PT#173, KSHK#29x | Corruption; misinterpretation of the Word of God; Identity; relationship of Manifestation of God to God; Oneness; unity of religion; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Word of God and human limitations | - | - | |||||
| BH00206 | 2790 | mixed | تبارک الرب الناطق علی العرش الذی باسمه نصب علم انه لا اله الا هو علی طور | Blessed be the Lord, speaking upon the Throne, Who through His Name hath raised aloft the Standard that proclaimeth "There is none other God but Him" upon the Mount [3.5s] | INBA07:001, INBA28:183, INBA97:107.11x, BLIB_Or11097#071, | AVK3.113.13x, AVK3.132.11x, AVK3.464.15x, MAS4.102bx | Call to action; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Martyrs and martyrdom; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | LL#101 | ||||||||
| BH00166 | 3250 | mixed | بحور حمد و ثنا محبوبی را لایق و سزا که از عنایت بدیعه حکم سیف را مرتفع | The oceans of praise and glorification befit and beseem my Beloved, Who through His wondrous grace hath lifted up the decree of the sword [3.5s] | INBA07:046, INBA28:148, INBA97:130x, INBA77:001, BLIB_Or15717.180, | Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Call to action; Manifestation of God speaking in the voice of Divinity; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH00867 | 940 | mixed | الحمد لله الذی جعل النصره فی حکمته البالغه و امر بها کل البریه الذین آمنوا | Praise be to God Who hath ordained assistance through His consummate wisdom and hath enjoined it upon all who have believed [3.5s] | INBA07:047, BLIB_Or15727b.315b, , BLIB_Or15732.277, , NLAI_BH4.364-373 | BRL_DA#604, SFI14.012-014 | Holy war [jihad]; violence in the name of God; Praise and encouragement; Prayer for the spiritual progress of others; The power of words; of speech | - | - | |||||||||
| BH00302 | 2130 | mixed | Huqúqu'lláh | تبارک الیوم الذی فیه انار افق البیان و استوی الرحمن علی عرش العظمه و الاحسان | Blessed be this Day wherein the horizon of utterance hath been illumined and the All-Merciful hath been established upon the throne of grandeur and benevolence [3.5s]... ...To discharge one's obligations is highly praiseworthy in the sight of God. However, it is not permitted to solicit Huquq from anyone | INBA07:052, BLIB_Or11097#030, | BRL_DA#269, BRL_HUQUQP#088x | BRL_HUQUQ#088x, COC#1144x | Corruption; misinterpretation of the Word of God; Love, unity, and fellowship among the friends; in the Cause; Martyrs and martyrdom; Power; greatness; centrality of the Covenant; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; Wisdom [hikmat] | - | - | |||||||
| BH00041 | Lawh-i-Jamal-i-Burujirdi II | 7070 | mixed | Translation List; Additional Tablets and Extracts from Tablets Revealed by Bahá'u'lláh; Bahá'í Sacred Writings | الحمد لله الذی توحد بالجلال و تفرد بالاجلال و تقدس عن الملال و تنزه عن الامال | All praise be unto Him Who hath become one through His majesty, Who standeth alone in His grandeur, Who is sanctified above all weariness, and Who is exalted beyond all earthly hopes and desires [3.5s]... ...We verily mention Our friends collectively, greet them from the direction of My Prison, send them salutations and remember them every morn and eve | INBA07:066, INBA97:031x, INBA81:059x, NLAI_BH4.169-199 | BRL_DA#115, AVK1.010.02x, AVK3.398.03x, AVK4.137.12x, NNY.152-153x, GHA.105a.02x, SFI03.003bx, MAS4.027x, MAS4.151bx, MAS8.017ax, MAS8.017bx, MAS8.072x, MAS8.073ax, ASAT1.072x, ASAT1.168x, ASAT1.242x, ASAT5.226x, PYB#221 p.03x, YMM.197x | BRL_ATBH#58x, LTDT.263x, LTDT.270-271x, ADMS#254x | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Honesty; truthfulness; trustworthiness; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Suffering and imprisonment; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | ||||||
| BH00193 | 2920 | mixed | الحمد لله الذی ظهر و اظهر ما اراد انه هو المقتدر علی ما یشاء لایعجزه شئونات | All praise be unto God, Who hath manifested Himself and revealed whatsoever He willeth. Verily, He is the Omnipotent, Who doeth as He pleaseth; no circumstances can frustrate Him [3.5s] | INBA07:109, BLIB_Or15717.205, , NLAI_BH4.240-263 | ASAT3.161x | Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Call to action; Divine unity [tawhid] and degrees of unity; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Greatest Name; Law of repetition; recitation of the Greatest Name; Judaism; the Torah; the Jewish people; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transcendence; unknowability of God; Unity; oneness of humanity | - | - | |||||||||
| BH00483 | 1500 | mixed | Bahá'í Scriptures; Additional Prayers Revealed by Bahá'u'lláh | الحمد لمن نطق بعد تقدیسه عن اللسان و علم بعد تنزیهه عن البیان انه لهو الذی | Praise be unto Him Who, after His sanctification beyond all tongues, hath spoken, and Who, after His transcendence above all utterance, hath taught. He, verily, is the One Who [3.5s]... ...It hath been decreed that, if anyone should have a troubled dream and should thereby be grieved and saddened, he may recite this blessed verse… O Thou by Whose name the sea of joy moveth and the fragrance of happiness is wafted! | INBA07:128, INBA18:421, BLIB_Or15717.233, , Majlis210461.126x | ADM2#113 p.202x, MAS4.366bx, ASAT1.072x, PYK.033x | BRL_APBH#23x, RBB.123x, BSC.186 #270x, BP1929.012x | Sixth Choral Music Festival Concert, C. Wolcott | Consolation and comfort; Eulogies; reminiscences; Meaning; importance of dreams and visions; Praise and encouragement; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | LL#189 | |||||
| BH00054 | 5690 | mixed | الحمد لله الذی اظهر الوجه بعد فناء الاشیاء و هز ملکوت الاسماء باهتزاز قلمه | Praise be to God Who hath manifested His Countenance after the extinction of all things, and hath stirred up the Kingdom of Names through the movement of His Pen [3.5s] | INBA07:137, INBA22:210, BLIB_Or15717.137, , NLAI_BH4.326-364 | ASAT3.193x | Rebellion and misdeeds of Mirza Yahya; the Azalis; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transcendence; unknowability of God; Unity; oneness of humanity | - | - | |||||||||
| BH00326 | 2010 | mixed | لله عملک یا من فزت بالبلاء فی سبیل الله فاطر السماء نعیما لک یا من شربت کاس | Praised be thy deed, O thou who hast attained unto tribulation in the path of God, the Creator of heaven! Blessed art thou, O thou who hast quaffed the cup [3.5s] | INBA07:167, INBA97:099, BLIB_Or15717.201, | BRL_DA#190, MSBH10.240, YIA.163-168 | Consultation; Praise and encouragement; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Unity; oneness of humanity; Word of God is its own standard | - | - | |||||||||
| BH00089 | 4700 | mixed | حمد محبوبی را لایق و سزاست که حین استوای بر عرش در بستانی که به رضوان نامیده شده | Praise befitteth the Beloved One Who, at the time of His ascendancy upon the throne, dwelt in the garden named Ridván [3.5s] | INBA07:179, INBA15:363bx, INBA18:348ax, INBA26:367bx, INBA22:266, INBA45:001 | BRL_DA#081, AVK3.466.07x, AKHA_111BE #10-12 p.002x, YIA.122-128 | Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Love and unity; Religion as source of love and unity; Praise and encouragement; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Unity; oneness of humanity; War and peace | - | - | |||||||||
| BH01226 | 680 | mixed | الحمد لله الذی باسمه تحرک خیط القضاء اذا سرع العاشقون الی مقر الفدآء و | Praise be unto Him through Whose Name the thread of destiny was set in motion when the lovers hastened unto the place of sacrifice [3.5s] | INBA07:193, INBA31:016, BLIB_Or11097#061, , NLAI_BH4.199-202 | AQA7#431 p.243 | Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Heedlessness and ignorance of the people; Praise and encouragement; Prophecy and fulfillment; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Work as worship | - | - | |||||||||
| BH00462 | 1550 | mixed | الحمد لله الذی جعل البیان مقناطیسا لجذب اهل الادیان فی الامکان و به انطق | Praise be to God Who hath made utterance a magnet for attracting the followers of all religions in the realm of possibility [3.5s] | INBA08:326 | Authentication; disposition of the Sacred Writings; Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH00213 | 2760 | mixed | لحمد لله الذی تفرد بالفضل و توحد بالاحسان و منزه عما ینطق به اهل الامکان و تقدس | Praise be unto God, Who is singular in His bounty and unique in His beneficence, Who is sanctified above whatsoever the peoples of contingent being may utter, and is holy [3.5s] | INBA08:326ax, INBA22:283x, INBA45:021.07x, BLIB_Or15732.126, | AFG.046-058 | Chastisement and requital; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; Transcendence; unknowability of God; Wisdom [hikmat] | - | - | |||||||||
| BH00469 | 1540 | mixed | یا فضل یذکرک المظلوم و یبشرک بما نزل لک من القلم الاعلی فی هذا الکتاب المبین | O Faḍl! The Wronged One maketh mention of thee and giveth thee glad tidings of that which hath been sent down for thee from the Most Exalted Pen in this perspicuous Book [3.5s] | INBA08:330, INBA22:288x, INBA45:027.01x | BRL_DA#359, AVK3.357.02x, SAAF.364-365x | Alchemy; the elixir; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Justice ['adl]; social justice and divine justice; Martyrs and martyrdom; Praise and encouragement; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life | - | - | |||||||||
| BH02045 | 430 | Persian | حمد مقصود عالم را که رشحات بحر عنایتش | Praise be to the Desired One of the world, from Whose ocean of grace these drops flow [3.5s] | INBA08:342.06, INBA22:301.05, INBA45:042.05 | Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Authentication; disposition of the Sacred Writings; Praise and encouragement | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH00323 | 2020 | mixed | سبحان من انار افق البیان بشمس ذکره الاعظم الذی به ارتعدت فرائص الامم الذین | Glorified be He Who hath illumined the horizon of utterance with the Sun of His Most Great Remembrance, whereat the limbs of the peoples have trembled [3.5s] | INBA08:345, INBA97:103x, BLIB_Or15717.217, | AYI2.007x, AYI2.110x | Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Free will and predestination; fate; Justice and wrath of God; Mysteries and their discovery; the mystical vision; The divine emanation; the all-pervading bounty of God; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | |||||||||
| BH00141 | 3650 | mixed | روح حمد و جوهر آن ساحت امنع اقدس حضرت محبوبی را سزاست که از معین قلم | The spirit of praise and its essence befitteth the most hallowed and exalted sanctuary of the Best-Beloved One, Who from the wellspring of the Pen [3.5s] | INBA08:358, BLIB_Or15727a.111, , BLIB_Or15732.046, , NLAI_BH4.263-287 | Chastisement and requital; Consolation and comfort; Praise and encouragement; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | SHHB.157, LL#054 | |||||||||
| BH00283 | 2220 | mixed | الحمد لله الذی تفرد بالکبریاء و توحد بالاسم الذی جعله سلطان الاسماء قد خلق | Praise be unto Him Who is peerless in His grandeur and single in His Name, which He hath made the Sovereign of all names [3.5s] | INBA08:380, INBA19:353, INBA32:303, BLIB_Or15727a.100x, , BLIB_Or15732.186, | HDQI.050b, MAS4.122x, MAS8.018ax, TSAY.469-471x, TAH.186x | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Love of God; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Transcendence; unknowability of God; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world | - | - | |||||||||
| BH00230 | 2620 | mixed | الامر لله الذی امسک قلمه الاعلی فی اشهر معلومات بما اظلم افق الامانه بما | The command belongeth unto God, Who hath stayed His Most Exalted Pen during certain known months, inasmuch as the horizon of trustworthiness was darkened [3.5s] | INBA08:393 | BRL_DA#528, AVK3.357.17x | Call to action; Oneness; unity of religion; Praise and encouragement; Prayer for service; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | |||||||||
| BH00322 | 2020 | mixed | حمد محبوبی را لایق و سزاست که آفتاب کلمه علیا را از افق لوح بحرکت قلم اعلی | Praise befitteth the Beloved One Who hath caused the Sun of the Most Exalted Word to move from the horizon of the Tablet through the stirring of the Supreme Pen [3.5s] | INBA08:411 | Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; High station of the true believer; Love, unity, and fellowship among the friends; in the Cause; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Unity; oneness of humanity; Wisdom [hikmat] | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH00119 | 3870 | mixed | حمد مقدس عن کل ما عند الخادم مولائی را لایق و سزاست که فرات رحمتش را از قلم | Sanctified praise, transcending all that the servant possesseth, beseemeth my Lord, Who hath caused the river of His mercy to flow from the Pen [3.5s] | INBA08:423 | Praise and encouragement; Proclamation to people of the Bayan; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Rejection by the people of the Bayan; Superiority; incomparability of the Word of God; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH00332 | 1980 | mixed | یا حبیب فوادی لله الحمد بعنایات لانهایات الهی فائز شدید و بذکرش موفق گشتید و | O thou beloved of My heart! Praised be God that thou hast attained unto His infinite bounties and been enabled to make mention of Him [3.5s] | INBA08:448, BLIB_Or15727b.216, , BLIB_Or15732.169, | Call to action; Humility; meekness; lowliness; Obedience to and respect for government authority; Praise and encouragement; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Wisdom [hikmat] | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH00093 | mixed | Additional Tablets and Extracts from Tablets Revealed by Bahá'u'lláh | یا محبوب فوادی و المذکور فی قلبی قد سرتنی نسمات الحب التی سرت من حدائق... اصلّی و اسلّم و اکبّر علی انجم سمآء عرفانک | O Beloved of my heart and Thou Who art remembered in my soul! The breezes of love that wafted from the gardens [3.5s]... ...Thou hast asked about affection and reconciliation, in the case of Mirza .... This matter was mentioned in the Holy Presence. This is what the tongue of our All-Merciful Lord uttered in response… My blessings, my salutations, and my greetings to the Stars of the heaven of Thy proof and the Hands of Thy Cause | INBA08:461, INBA27:364, INBA22:175 | BRL_DA#176, AVK3.010.08x, AYI2.235x, PYK.073, ANDA#74 p.04x, MYD.011-012x | BRL_ATBH#25x, COC#0528x, LOG#1080x, ADMS#137x | Growth of the Cause; Health and healing; material and spiritual healing; Praise and encouragement; Presence [liqa'] of Manifestation of God is presence of God; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life | - | - | Several letters were sent to the Khurasan community. | |||||||
| BH00844 | 970 | mixed | الحمد لله الذی سر الخادم بنفحات بیان اولیائه الذین نبذوا العالم و قاموا علی | Praise be unto God Who hath gladdened the servant through the fragrant breaths of the utterances of His chosen ones, who have cast aside the world and arisen [3.5s] | INBA08:490, INBA27:384, INBA22:168, BLIB_Or15732.272, | PYK.083 | Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Power of the Manifestation of God; Praise and encouragement; Wisdom [hikmat] | - | - | |||||||||
| BH00250 | 2510 | mixed | در این حین روحا که سما فضل مرفوع و شمس عنایت و الطاف از افق | In this moment, when the heaven of grace hath been uplifted and the sun of loving-kindness and favors [from the horizon] [3.5s] | INBA08:496 | Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Personal instructions; Praise and encouragement; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH00057 | 5560 | mixed | Tablet to Sháh-Muhammad-Amín (Amínu'l-Bayán) (Lawh-i-Amínu'l-Bayán); Social Action; Bahá'í Sacred Writings | Lawh-i-Aminul-Bayan (Tablet to Shah-Muhammad-i-Manshadi (Aminul-Bayan)) | حمد مقدس از ذکر و اصغا مالک اسما را لایق و سزاست که از آفتاب آسمان علم عالم | Sanctified praise, transcending all mention and hearing, befitteth the Lord of Names, Who, from the Sun in the heaven of knowledge, illumineth the world [3.5s]... ...Thou hast written that one of the friends hath composed a treatise. This was mentioned in the Holy Presence, and this is what was revealed in response… Whatever is written should not transgress the bounds of tact and wisdom | INBA08:512, NLAI_BH4.373-415 | BRL_DA#224, COMP_DEFENCEP#10x, AVK2.219.04x, MAS1.017x, MAS4.103x, PZHN v4#1 p.142x, KHAF.010x, AADA.035-036x, ASAT1.158x, ASAT1.199x, ASAT1.199x, ASAT2.013x, ASAT5.296x, ASAT5.297x, YIK.022-037, YFY.293-294x | BRL_SOCIAL#239x, COMP_DEFENCE#10x, COC#2212x, LOG#0346x, BLO_PT#190x | Divine unity [tawhid] and degrees of unity; Law of fasting; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transcendence; unknowability of God; Unity; oneness of humanity | - | - | ||||||
| BH00385 | 1750 | mixed | لله در الذین نطقوا بالحق و تمسکوا بالحکمه و البیان فی کل الاحیان انهم عباد ما | Blessed indeed are they who have spoken forth the truth and have held fast to wisdom and utterance at all times. Verily, they are servants [3.5s] | INBA08:549, BLIB_Or15704.126, | UAB.012ax | Collection; ordering of the Sacred Writings; Consultation; Contention and conflict; Corruption; misinterpretation of the Word of God; Love and unity; Religion as source of love and unity; Proclamation to divines; to religious leaders; The power of words; of speech; Wisdom [hikmat] | - | - | |||||||||
| BH00123 | 3840 | mixed | Consultation; Bahá'í Sacred Writings | حمد مقدس از لسان و بیان ساحت اقدس حضرت لم یلد و لم یولدی را سزاست | A praise sanctified beyond speech and utterance befitteth the most sacred court of Him Who begetteth not nor was begotten [3.5s]... ...Consultation bestoweth greater awareness and transmuteth conjecture into certitude. It is a shining light which, in a dark world, leadeth the way and guideth | INBA08:560, BLIB_Or15696.091e, | BRL_DA#271, MAS8.018bx, MAS8.060x, MUH3.255bx | BRL_CONSULT#03x, COC#0168x | Consultation; House of Worship [Mashriqu'l-Adhkar]; Love, unity, and fellowship among the friends; in the Cause; Power of faith; power of the spirit; Praise and encouragement; Station of the Manifestation of God; Twofold; threefold station of the Manifestation of God; Suffering and imprisonment; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Wisdom [hikmat] | - | - | |||||||
| BH00020 | Tafsir-i-Hurufat-i-Muqatta'ih (Commentary on the Disconnected Letters) = Lawh-i-Ayat-i-Nur (Tablet of the Verse of Light) | 8280 | Arabic | Tablet of the 'Light Verse', also known as Commentary on the Disconnected Letters; Tablet of the 'Light Verse' (Lawh-i-Áyiy-i-Núr), also known as Commentary on the Disconnected Letters; Lawh-i-Hikmat | Lawh-i-Ayat-i-Nur or Tafsir-i-Hurufat-i-Muqatta'ih (Tablet of the Verse of Light or Commentary on the Disconnected Letters) | الحمد لله الذی خلق الحروفات فی عوالم العما خلف سرادقات القدس فی رفارف الاسنی | Praise be to God who created the letters in the worlds of the divine Cloud beyond the pavilions of holiness… Know that the first tokens brought into existence by the pre-existent Cause in the worlds of creation are the four elements… Strive therefore to recognize amongst the primary substances those things which are in equilibrium | INBA08:587, INBA36:212, NLAI_BH2.141x, NLAI_BH3.003x, Berlin1237#19, PR19.002b-017b | MAS4.049, ASAT3.090x, ASAT4.068x, ANDA#19 p.32x, OOL.B029, OOL.B145 | BLO_failayn, HURQ.BH08x, BTO#04x, ADMS#199n84x | An extensive commentary on the famous ‘verse of light’ in the Qur’an (24:35) and on the origin … | Alchemy; the elixir; Four elements; Meanings of letters and numbers; jafr (gematria) | - | - | ROB1.125, MMAH.099, GSH.021, GSH.045, LL#337, LL#391, LL#405? | |||
| 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 | |||||
| BH01010 | Lawh-i-Mawlud | 820 | Arabic | Days of Remembrance; Countenance of the Blessed Beauty in the Mirror of Mawlúd Tablets, The | Lawh-i-Mawlud (Tablet of the Birth) | ان یا ملا الغیب و الشهود ان افرحوا فی انفسکم ثم استبشروا فی ذواتکم بما ظهر | O concourse of the seen and the unseen! Rejoice with exceeding gladness in your hearts and souls, for the night hath come for the harvesting of the ages | INBA08:622 | AYT.048, MAS4.343, RHQM1.578-578 (706) (433x), OOL.B059, OOL.B206, AMB#42 | DOR#42 | R. Yazhari | Tablet in honour of the birthday of Bahá’u’lláh, celebrating ‘the harvesting of the ages and … | Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Manifestation of God speaking in the voice of Divinity; Mysteries and their discovery; the mystical vision; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Transcendence; unknowability of God | 2c | * | * | GSH.174 | |
| AB00413 | 600 | mixed | Light of the World; Bahá'í Sacred Writings | ای یاران حقیقی الواح مسطوره و اوراق منشوره و اسماء مذکوره کل ببقعه مبارکه | O ye true friends! The letters ye wrote, the pages ye penned, and the names ye mentioned were all received in the Holy Land | INBA13:001, INBA59:272 | NURA#35, MMK4#063 p.072, MSHR2.062x | LOTW#35 | Call to action; Chastisement and requital; Exhortations and counsels; Manifestation of God as sun; Praise and encouragement; Stories; anecdotes | - | - | |||||||
| AB04091 | 180 | mixed | ای مهتدی بنار موقده الهیه حضرت کلیم چون از مدین اشتیاق بسیناء اشراق بخرامید | O thou who art guided by the divine-kindled Fire! When His Holiness Moses strode forth from the Midian of longing toward the Sinai of effulgence [3.5s] | INBA13:019 | MMK6#298 | Moses; Permission for visit; pilgrimage | - | - | |||||||||
| AB05449 | 150 | mixed | یا من اشتعل بنار محبه الله حضرت عندلیب لسان بستایش آنجناب گشود و داد سخن بداد | O thou who art enkindled by the fire of the love of God! The celestial songbird hath raised its voice in praise of thee and poured forth its melodies [3.5s] | INBA13:020a | Love of God; Praise and encouragement; Prayer for spiritual recognition | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB08230 | 100 | Persian | ای منجذب بنفحات عرفان در عالم وجود آنچه انسان آرزو نماید تعلق را نشاید چه که | O thou who art attracted by the fragrances of divine knowledge! In the world of existence, whatsoever man may desire is unworthy of attachment, for [3.5s] | INBA13:020b | Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Worldliness vs. other-worldliness | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB02695 | 230 | Persian | ای ثابت بر عهد و میثاق جمال مبارک روحی لاحبائه الثابتین الراسخین فدا در این | O thou who art firm in the Covenant and Testament of the Blessed Beauty! My spirit is a sacrifice for His steadfast and resolute loved ones therein [3.5s] | INBA13:021 | AKHA_105BE #04 p.05, AYT.449, RHQM2.0917 (343) (213-214), MAS5.238, YMM.467x | Authentication; disposition of the Sacred Writings; Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Power; greatness; centrality of the Covenant; Station; mission; authority of Abdu'l-Baha | - | - | |||||||||
| AB07959 | 100 | Persian | ای بنده حق صبح است و آفاق امکان بپرتو مهر خاوری روشن و مطالع قلب و جان بشعاع | O servant of Truth! The morn hath broken, and the horizons of contingent being are illumined by the radiance of the Eastern Sun. The dawning-places of heart and soul are aglow with its rays [3.5s] | INBA13:199 | Forces of light and darkness; integration and disintegration; Light and darkness; Rejection, opposition and persecution | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB07796 | 110 | Persian | یا من آمن بالله و صدق بکلماته آنچه در عرصه وجود است عاقبت فانی و مفقود مگر | O thou who hast believed in God and testified to His words! Whatsoever existeth in the realm of being is destined ultimately to perish and vanish, except [3.5s] | INBA13:200 | BSHN.140.384, BSHN.144.379, MHT1b.161 | Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world | - | - | |||||||||
| AB08563 | 90 | Persian | ای بنده الهی همت را شب و روز بر نصرت امر حضرت احدیت بگمار تا قدرت رب عزت | O servant of God! Direct thine efforts, day and night, to the triumph of the Cause of the Lord of Oneness, that the power of the Lord of Glory [3.5s] | INBA13:201a | AKHA_132BE #03 p.a | Call to action; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation | - | - | |||||||||
| AB10620 | 60 | Persian | ای ناطق بذکر حق چشمی بگشا که حجبات نور را کشف نماید و ستر عالم وجود را هتک | O thou who speakest in praise of the True One! Open thine eyes, that they may pierce the veils of light and rend asunder the coverings of the world of being [3.5s] | INBA13:201b | - | - | |||||||||||
| AB09427 | 80 | Persian | ای عبد آستان حق عبودیت درگاه جمال ابهی سلطنت جهان بالاست و عزت ملا اعلی گمان | O servant of the Threshold of Truth! Servitude at the court of the Abhá Beauty is sovereignty over the celestial realm, and the glory of the most exalted Concourse is beyond imagination [3.5s] | INBA13:202a | Service to others; to the Cause of God; Servitude; submission to God; repentance; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB08777 | 90 | Persian | ای شیدای جمال الهی مدتیست بتو چیزی ننگاشتیم ولی در عالم قلب هر دمی بیاد تو همدم | O enamored one of the Divine Beauty! For some time We have written naught unto thee, yet in the realm of the heart, at every moment, We are thy constant companion in remembrance [3.5s] | INBA13:202b | Firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB08032 | 100 | Persian | ای جواد در عالم وجود صفت جود سلطنتی در کمال عظمت میراند و هر حقیقت مکنونرا از | O Javad! In the realm of existence, the attribute of generosity reigns with sovereign majesty, bringing forth every hidden reality [3.5s] | INBA13:203a | MMK5#265 p.203 | Call to action; Praise and encouragement | - | - | |||||||||
| AB08427 | 100 | Arabic | یا من استبشر بظهور المیثاق قد انتصب خباء المجد علی اعلی قلل الافاق و استقر | O thou who art gladdened by the appearance of the Covenant! The pavilion of glory hath been raised upon the loftiest summits of the horizons and is established [3.5s] | INBA13:203b, INBA59:142a, INBA88:163b | Firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; Power; greatness; centrality of the Covenant | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB00332 | 650 | mixed | ای اماء رحمن بادهای مخالف شمع پیمان را احاطه کرده و طیور غرور عندلیب گلشن | O handmaidens of the Merciful! Contrary winds have encircled the Candle of the Covenant, and the birds of pride have beset the nightingale of the rose-garden [3.5s] | INBA13:204, INBA88:278 | AYBY.359 #040, KHSH09.047, MSHR3.331x | Avoidance of Covenant-Breakers; Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Prayer for victory and requital; triumph of the Cause; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Station; mission; authority of Abdu'l-Baha | - | - | |||||||||
| AB02984 | 220 | Persian | ای منجذبان جمال ابهی در هویه قلب بحور محبت یاران پر موج و هیجان … ای قوی قدیر کل در قبضه قدرت اسیریم تو مجیر تو دستگیر عنایتی کن | O ye who are attracted to the Beauty of the All-Glorious! In the depths of the heart, the seas of love for the friends surge with waves and fervor [3.5s]... ...O Thou Omnipotent Lord! We are all held within the mighty grasp of Thy power | INBA13:208, INBA21:194 (244), INBA88:111 , INBA75:045 | BRL_DAK#0090, BRL_MON#016x, MILAN.212, AKHA_128BE #05 p.a, ADH2_1#45 p.067, MJMJ1.051x, MMG2#205 p.233x, MMG2#239 p.268, MJH.012b, NJB_v12#08 p.151x | BRL_POAB#16x | Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; The Kingdom of God [Malakut]; The state of prayer; dynamics of prayer | - | - | ||||||||
| 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 | - | - | |||||||||
| AB03280 | 210 | mixed | نغمه شرربار سمندر نار موقده ربانیه مفرح قلوب بود و منعش روح چه که از انجذابات | The sparking melody of the celestial salamander of the divine fire brought joy to hearts and exhilaration to the spirit, for it arose from the attractions [3.5s] | INBA13:211 | MKT1.240, AYBY.337 #019b | Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Love of God; Praise and encouragement; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Teaching the Cause; call to teach | - | - | |||||||||
| AB10266 | 70 | Persian | یا من تمسک بالعروة الوثقى شکر کن حی قدیم را که از کأس تسنیم | O thou who holdest fast to the Most Great Handle, render thanks unto the Ancient One, for from the chalice of Tasním [3.5s] | INBA13:212 | - | - | |||||||||||
| AB08848 | 90 | Persian | ای مستبشر ببشارات الله نسیم لطیفى چون بر جسم ضعیفى مرور نماید نشاط وانبساط | O thou who art gladdened by the glad-tidings of God! When a gentle breeze passeth over a frail form, it bestoweth gladness and delight [3.5s] | INBA13:213a | Heedlessness and ignorance of the people; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB07351 | 110 | Persian | ای جان پاک پاکی و آزادگی در انقطاع از ماسوی الله است و تشبث بعهد و میثاق الله | O pure soul! True purity and freedom lie in detachment from all save God and steadfast adherence to His Covenant [3.5s] | INBA13:213b | MMK4#190 p.300 | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; Power; greatness; centrality of the Covenant | - | - | |||||||||
| AB08193 | 100 | Persian | ای متمسک بعروه وثقی جمیع ملأ اعلا از ملکوت ابهى نگرانند | O thou who holdest fast to the Most Firm Handle! The entire Concourse on High gazeth down from the Abhá Kingdom [3.5s] | INBA13:214 | Presence [liqa'] of Manifestation of God is presence of God; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; The concourse on high | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB00293 | 690 | mixed | ای متضرع الی الله نفوسیکه در تحت میثاق نیر اعظم آفاق داخل و بعروه الوثقای عهد | O thou who art supplicating unto God! Those souls who have entered beneath the Covenant of the Most Great Luminary of the horizons and laid hold of the sure handle of His Testament [3.5s] | INBA13:215, INBA55:307, INBA88:384x | BRL_DAK#0551 | Characteristics and conduct of true believers; Constitutional revolution in Iran; Firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; Obedience to and respect for government authority; Prayer for governments and rulers; Status of kings; future of monarchy | - | - | |||||||||
| AB04469 | 170 | Persian | ای ناظر بملکوت ابهی در این عهد و عصر که نفحات قدس امر الله در شرق و غرب | O thou who gazest upon the Abhá Kingdom! In this age and dispensation, when the holy fragrances of the Cause of God are wafting over both East and West [3.5s] | INBA13:022 | Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Growth of the Cause; Rejection, opposition and persecution | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB06205 | 130 | Persian | ای دوستان الهی در انجیل جلیل مذکور که روزی جمعی از یهودیان بساحت قدس حضرت | O divine friends! It is recorded in the glorious Gospel that one day a company of Jews came into the holy presence [3.5s] | INBA13:219 | Obedience to and respect for government authority; Quotation from or interpretation of the Bible; Stories; anecdotes | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB09983 | 70 | Persian | ای سرمست باده روحانی ساقی گلرخ میثاق بزم فرخی آراسته و باده ثبوت و استقامت | O thou who art intoxicated with the wine of the spirit! The rose-cheeked Cupbearer of the Covenant hath adorned the feast of joy and the wine of constancy and steadfastness [3.5s] | INBA13:220 | Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB09426 | 80 | mixed | Translation List | ای عاشق روی بهاء گویند چون ابراهیم خلیل را در آتش سعیر انداختند جبریل ندا | O thou who lovest the Abha Beauty! It is said that when Abraham was cast into the blazing fire, Gabriel called out | INBA13:221a | KHSH13.156x, ANDA#61 p.38 | ADMS#085 | S. Taefi [track 12], Maya & Deena, unknown, unknown | Love of God; Prayer for nearness to God; Stories; anecdotes | - | - | ||||||
| AB08946 | 90 | Persian | ای ورقه زکیه جد بزرگوارت از صف نعال بفضل و موهبت ذوالجلال بصدر جلال شتافت و از | O pure leaf! Thy revered forefather hath, through the grace and bounty of the All-Glorious, hastened from the ranks of mortality to the seat of glory [3.5s] | INBA13:221b | Eulogies; reminiscences; Knowledge; recognition of God; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB10567 | 60 | Persian | ای متوجه الی الله خوشا بحال تو که بحبل عنایت تشبث نمودى و بعروة وثقى تمسک جستى | O thou who art turned towards God! Happy art thou, for thou hast clung to the cord of divine favor and laid hold on the sure handle [3.5s] | INBA13:222a | Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB08880 | 90 | Persian | ای مقبلان ای مقبولا درگاه الهی در ظل کلمة توحید در آئید | O ye favored ones, O ye who are accepted at the divine threshold, enter ye beneath the sheltering shadow of the Word of Unity [3.5s] | INBA13:222b | Divine unity [tawhid] and degrees of unity; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB09277 | 80 | Persian | ای بی سر و سامان عبدالبهاء گمگشته راه عشق است و تو سرگردان در عالم امکان هردو | O thou who art bereft of all worldly possession and station, who, like 'Abdu'l-Bahá, art lost upon the path of love and wanderest amidst the realms of existence [3.5s] | INBA13:223a | Acquiescence and resignation; contentment; Consolation and comfort; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB01813 | 290 | Persian | ای ثابت نابت از تاییدات خاصه جمال قدم و اسم اعظم روحی لاحبائه الفدا مستدعی | O steadfast and thriving one! Through the special confirmations of the Ancient Beauty and the Most Great Name—may my spirit be a sacrifice for His loved ones—thou art beseeching [3.5s] | INBA13:223b | BRL_DAK#1092, MKT6.029 | Contention and conflict; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Love, unity, and fellowship among the friends; in the Cause; Unity; oneness of humanity | - | - | |||||||||
| AB07927 | 100 | Persian | ای بنده الهی هر ضریر که در امرالله بصیر است چشمش روشن است و دیده او بینا حضرت | O servant of God! Every blind one who hath insight into the Cause of God, his eyes are illumined and his vision clear [3.5s] | INBA13:225a | Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Material and spiritual existence; two books; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB05037 | 150 | Persian | ای احبای عبدالبهاء شمع روشن است و نور میثاق شاهد انجمن نفحات ریاض احدیت در | O beloved ones of 'Abdu'l-Bahá! The candle is lit, and the light of the Covenant beareth witness in the assembly. The fragrances of the gardens of oneness [3.5s] | INBA13:225b | Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; Power; greatness; centrality of the Covenant | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB09381 | 80 | Persian | ای رفیق حقیقی شاد باش شاد باش که در تحت خیام عزت قدیمه منزل نمودی و بکهف هدی | O true companion! Rejoice, rejoice, for thou hast made thy dwelling beneath the ancient pavilions of glory and found shelter in the cave of guidance [3.5s] | INBA13:226 | MKT8.096a | Praise and encouragement; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation | - | - | |||||||||
| AB09326 | 80 | Persian | ای حبیب قدیم و مونس دیرین آنچه مرقوم نموده بودید بکمال انبساط و نشاط قرائت | O ancient friend and cherished companion! What thou didst write was read with the utmost joy and gladness [3.5s] | INBA13:227a, INBA85:174a | Spiritual communication; connections of the heart | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB10853 | 50 | Persian | ای بنده بهاء ای محمد باقر اطفال را در دبستان الهی داخل کن و چون ادیب عشق تعلیم | O servant of Bahá, O Muhammad-Báqir! Cause the children to enter the divine school and, like a teacher of love, impart instruction [3.5s] | INBA13:227b, INBA85:174b | MSBH10.140 | Education of children; moral education; Teaching the Cause; call to teach | - | - | |||||||||
| AB11127 | 40 | Arabic | الهی الهی ادرک عبدک مهدی بعفوک و غفرانک و ادخله فی جنه احدیتک و اسقه کاس | O my God, my God! Aid Thy servant Mihdi through Thy pardon and forgiveness, and cause him to enter the paradise of Thy oneness, and give him to drink from the cup [3.5s] | INBA13:228a, INBA85:175a | Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Prayer for specific individuals; groups | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB10935 | 50 | Persian | ای عبدالباقی خوشا بحال تو که موفق بخدمت پدر شدی و سبب آسایش آن مقرب جلیل اکبر | O 'Abdu'l-Báqí! Blessed art thou that thou hast succeeded in serving thy father and become the cause of comfort to that illustrious and near one [3.5s] | INBA13:228b, INBA85:175b | - | - | |||||||||||
| AB10858 | 50 | Persian | ای بنده حضرت دوست دست بدامن میثاق زن و بمحبت الله شهره آفاق شو در سایه شجره | O servant of the divine Beloved! Grasp thou the hem of the Covenant, and become renowned throughout all regions for thy love of God, beneath the shade of the Tree [3.5s] | INBA13:228c | Knowledge; recognition of God; Love of God; Servitude; submission to God; repentance | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB04148 | 180 | Persian | این بندهٴ بها شکایت با حکایت از انقطاع مائده روحانى نموده بودی که یک سال است | Thou, servant of Bahá, hadst voiced thy complaint and recounted the story of being deprived of spiritual sustenance for the span of a year [3.5s] | INBA13:229 | Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Business; financial; property matters; Humor; jokes; Material and spiritual existence; two books | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB10933 | 50 | Persian | ای عباس ای همنام باابوى رفاقت کردیم ما را جریمه مواجب و جيره ميفرمايد | O Abbas, O namesake of my father! We showed thee friendship, and now we are penalized with the forfeiture of our wages and sustenance [3.5s] | INBA13:230a | Servitude; submission to God; repentance | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB10936 | 50 | Persian | ای عبدالحسین جانم فداى نام تو اگر چه عبدى ولى شهریار | O 'Abdu'l-Husayn! May my soul be a sacrifice unto thy name. Though thou art a servant, verily thou art a sovereign [3.5s] | INBA13:230b | Naming of children; of individuals; Praise and encouragement | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB11331 | 30 | Persian | ای امه الله شکر کن جمال مبارک را که چنین عنایتى در حق | O handmaid of God, render thanks unto the Blessed Beauty for having bestowed such a bounty [3.5s] | INBA13:231a | Power; greatness; centrality of the Covenant; Praise and encouragement | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB06834 | 120 | Persian | ای عندلیب گلشن ابهی چون روحانیان محفل طرب آرایند و بهائیان در سایه طوبی آسایند | O nightingale of the Abhá Paradise! When the spiritual ones adorn the feast of joy, and the Bahá'ís repose beneath the shade of the Tree of Paradise [3.5s] | INBA13:231b, INBA87:623, INBA52:666 | BRL_DAK#0334, MKT5.209a | Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Music and singing; Praise and encouragement; Spiritual meetings; gatherings; devotional gatherings; feasts | - | - | |||||||||
| AB02357 | 250 | Persian | ای پروردگار این دوستانت را در بوستان عنایت و گلستان موهبت در کنار جویبار | O Lord! These, Thy friends, in the garden of Thy bounty and the rose-garden of Thy bestowal, beside the flowing stream [3.5s] | INBA13:232, INBA17:052, INBA75:050 | BRL_DAK#1124, MKT2.219, MILAN.214, AKHA_128BE #03 p.a, DWNP_v5#11 p.007, DUR2.111, DUR1.302, ADH2_1#46 p.069, MJMJ1.054, MMG2#367 p.409, MJH.014 | Firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; Praise and encouragement; Spiritual meetings; gatherings; devotional gatherings; feasts; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation | - | - | |||||||||
| AB01499 | 320 | Persian | ای متمسک بعروه وثقی اگر بدانی که بچه لحاظ عنایتی ملحوظی و بچه الطافی مخصوص | O thou who holdest fast to the Cord Unbreakable! If thou didst but know with what loving regard thou art watched over, and with what bounties thou art specially favored [3.5s] | INBA13:233, INBA55:360 | Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; Power; greatness; centrality of the Covenant; Station; mission; authority of Abdu'l-Baha | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB01075 | 380 | mixed | ای منجذب نفحات الله شد مدتی که با تو گفت و شنیدی نکرده ام این را نیز حکمتی | O thou who art attracted by the divine fragrances! For some time I have not conversed with thee. In this too there is wisdom [3.5s] | INBA13:235 | MMK6#414 | Consolation and comfort; Growth of the Cause; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Suffering and imprisonment; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering | - | - | |||||||||
| AB05255 | 150 | mixed | ای متشبث بذیل عنایت در این محضر مذکوری و در این انجمن مشهور عین عنایت ناظر | O thou who clingest to the hem of divine favor! In this court thou art remembered, and in this assembly renowned, the eye of grace watchful [3.5s] | INBA13:238 | MKT6.157 | Consolation and comfort; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Love of God; Prayer for parents; Trust and reliance in God; turning to Him at all times | - | - | |||||||||
| AB06857 | 120 | mixed | ای کوکب برج بلاغت اهل نجوم گویند یعنی ریاضیون قدیم که کوکب بلاغت و فصاحت و | O Star of the constellation of eloquence! The astrologers -- that is to say, the ancient mathematicians -- assert that the star of eloquence and fluency [3.5s] | INBA13:023, INBA21:086a, INBA59:341a, INBA88:381 | - | - | |||||||||||
| AB00179 | 860 | mixed | یا اباالفضائل و امة و اخیه چندیست که بوی خوش معانی از ریاض قلب آن معین عرفان | O thou father, mother and brother of Faza'il! It has been a long time since | INBA13:024, INBA55:240 | MKT1.276, AHB.119BE #03 p.96, DWNP_v1#09 p.001-003, TZH8.1134, MSBH2.323, SAAF.234-237, NJB_v04#19 p.001, NJB_v13#05 p.00128 | SW_v13#05 p.107-109 | Call to action; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Suffering and imprisonment; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; The power of words; of speech | - | - | ||||||||
| AB07659 | 110 | mixed | ای ورقه موقنه منجذبه حمد کن حی قیومرا که در یوم اشراق نیر آفاق بشرف حضور و | O steadfast and enraptured leaf! Render thou praise unto the Ever-Living, the Self-Subsisting, that on the Day when the Sun of the horizons arose, thou wert honoured with attaining His presence [3.5s] | INBA13:239a | MKT7.201b | Power; greatness; centrality of the Covenant; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | |||||||||
| AB02888 | 220 | Persian | ای بنده الهی ندایت باستان مقدس حضرت احدیت واصل و آه و فغان از هجران و حرمانت | O servant of God! Thy call hath reached the sacred threshold of the divine Oneness, and thy sighs and lamentations from separation and deprivation [3.5s] | INBA13:239b | MMK5#014 p.009 | Call to action; Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Permission for visit; pilgrimage; Rejection, opposition and persecution | - | - | |||||||||
| AB06154 | 130 | mixed | ای ثابت راسخ نفحه خوشی که از ریاض دل آن مفتون جمال ابهی منتشر شده بود مشام | O steadfast and immovable one! The sweet fragrance that wafted from the garden of the heart of that enraptured lover of the Abhá Beauty hath perfumed the senses [3.5s] | INBA13:241 | Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Prayer for prosperity; The Kingdom of God [Malakut] | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB08100 | 100 | Persian | ای ربابه صدهزار شکر نما که در این عهد مبارک قرن جمال قدم عصر اسم اعظم قدم در | O Rubabih, render a hundred thousand thanks that in this blessed Age, the century of the Ancient Beauty, the era of the Most Great Name, thou hast taken thy steps [3.5s] | INBA13:243 | MKT7.099 | Call to action; Firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; Praise and encouragement | - | - | |||||||||
| AB08517 | 90 | Persian | ای امه الله توجه بملکوت صدق ابهی نما و بگو ای مقصود من فی الوجود ای معبود من | O handmaid of God, turn to the Kingdom of glorious Abhá and say: O Thou Who art the Desire of all existence, O my Adored One [3.5s] | INBA13:244a | MKT7.007, KNJ.025c, MJMJ2.062, MMG2#416 p.462x | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Prayer for spiritual recognition | - | - | |||||||||
| AB02981 | 220 | mixed | ای منجذب بنفحات حق صبح است و هر نفسی در هوسی و این عبد بیاد روی و خلق و خوی | O thou who art attracted by the divine fragrances! It is dawn, and each soul is caught up in its desires, while this servant is absorbed in remembrance of Thy face and character [3.5s] | INBA13:244b, INBA55:194, INBA59:164 | MKT1.247, AHB.128BE #06-11 p.252, YHA1.367 (2.735) | Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation | - | - | |||||||||
| AB03567 | 200 | Arabic | یا من انجذب بنفحات ریاض المیثاق تالله الحق ان بشائر | O thou who art attracted by the fragrances wafting from the gardens of the Covenant! By God, verily the glad-tidings [3.5s] | INBA13:246 | Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; Servitude; submission to God; repentance; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB05888 | 140 | Arabic | ایتها الدره الفریده من بحر الملکوت زادک الله لمعانا و تلئلا ان السید الجلیل المسیح له المجد | O thou unique pearl from the ocean of the Kingdom, may God increase thy radiance and brilliance! Verily, the glorious Lord Christ, all glory be unto Him [3.5s] | INBA13:247, INBA59:176 | Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Quotation from or interpretation of the Bible; Spiritual meetings; gatherings; devotional gatherings; feasts; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Wealth inequality and its moderation | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB09890 | 70 | Persian | ای بنده ملکوت ابهى اگر چه مدتى است که فرصت مکاتبه | O servant of the Abhá Kingdom! Although some time hath elapsed wherein opportunity for correspondence was not found [3.5s] | INBA13:248 | Firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB01706 | 300 | mixed | ای دوستان الهی و یاران حقیقی لله الحمد در آستان مقدس جمال ابهی کل مقبول و | O divine friends and true companions! Praise be unto God that at the Sacred Threshold of the Most Glorious Beauty all are accepted [3.5s] | INBA13:249, INBA88:255, INBA89:189 | MKT4.059, MILAN.080, AKHA_122BE #01 p.j, AVK3.068.01x | Consultation; Hands of the Cause; Obedience to and respect for government authority; Spiritual assemblies; administrative matters; Unity; oneness of humanity | - | - | |||||||||
| AB03187 | 210 | mixed | ای محب بهاء نور حقیقت چون در زجاجه احدیت اشراق نمود عاشق و معشوق دست در آغوش | O lover of Bahá! When the light of truth shone forth from the glass of oneness, lover and Beloved were locked in close embrace [3.5s] | INBA13:250, INBA87:072 , INBA52:071 | Eternal archetypes [a'yan-i-thabitah]; Evanescence and eternality; fana and baqa; God's oneness [ahadiyyih and wahidiyyih]; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Servitude; submission to God; repentance; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB10387 | 60 | Persian | ای بنده الهی تا چند در بند این عالم باشیم بیا تا جامه بردریم و چون شیداایان | O servant of God! How long shall we remain bound to this world? Come, let us rend our garments and, like those enraptured [3.5s] | INBA13:252a, NLAI_BH_AB.006 | MKT6.013b, AHB.132BE #05-06 p.13, VAA.241-241 | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Love as fire; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation | - | - | |||||||||
| AB10390 | 60 | mixed | ای بنده الهی علو و سمو جسمانی امر تصوری و اعتباریست بلکه نسبی و اضافی علو | O servant of God! Physical elevation and ascendancy is but an imaginary and notional thing, nay rather, a relative and contingent height [3.5s] | INBA13:252b, INBA87:165a , INBA52:163a | Material and spiritual existence; two books; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB09502 | 80 | mixed | ای مظهر فضل عدل اعطاء کل ذی حق حقه است و فضل بخشش من دون استحقاق و استعداد | O manifestation of grace! Justice is to render unto every soul its due, while grace is to bestow without regard to merit or capacity [3.5s] | INBA13:253a | Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Justice and wrath of God | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB10606 | 60 | mixed | ای مهتدی بنور هدی نار هدایت در ذروه طور برافروخت و کلیم حق ندای جانفزای رب | O thou who art guided by the light of guidance! The fire of guidance hath been kindled upon the summit of Sinai, and the Speaker with God hath raised the soul-thrilling call of the Lord [3.5s] | INBA13:253b | Chastisement and requital; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB10527 | 60 | Persian | Translation List | ای شاه ولی سلطنت کونین بندگی جمال قدمست و شهریاری دو جهان عبودیت اسم اعظم اگر | O Shah-Valí! Sovereignty over both worlds lieth in thraldom to the Ancient Beauty, and kingship over this realm and the realm beyond | INBA13:253c | ADMS#280 | Characteristics and conduct of true believers; Servitude; submission to God; repentance | - | - | ||||||||
| AB04467 | 170 | mixed | ای ناظر بملکوت ابهی چون در این عصر جدید و قرن خداوند مجید در ظل لواء حمد محشور | O thou who gazest upon the Kingdom of Abhá! As in this new age and glorious century of the Lord, thou art gathered beneath the standard of praise [3.5s] | INBA13:254 | Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Thankfulness; gratitude | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB06990 | 120 | Persian | ای یار حقیقی جناب آقا سید محمد علیه بهاء الله حاضر و خواهش نگارش این ورقه | O true friend! Jinab-i-Aqa Siyyid Muhammad, upon him be the Glory of God, is present and requesteth the penning of this epistle [3.5s] | INBA13:255a | Love, unity, and fellowship among the friends; in the Cause | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB06289 | 130 | Persian | ای کنیزان یزدان ملاحظه کنید که فضل و عنایت جمال قدم چه کرده و مواهب اسم اعظم | O handmaidens of God! Observe what the grace and bounty of the Ancient Beauty hath wrought, and what gifts the Most Great Name hath bestowed [3.5s] | INBA13:255b | MMK2#141 p.105, DUR1.070 | Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Happiness; joyfulness; joy and sorrow; High station of the true believer; Praise and encouragement | - | - | |||||||||
| AB10344 | 60 | Persian | ای اماء رحمن سلطان حقیقی اماء خویش را چنین بخششی فرمود که ملکه های آفاق غبطه | O handmaidens of the All-Merciful! The true Sovereign hath vouchsafed unto His handmaidens such bounties as to arouse the envy of the queens of the earth [3.5s] | INBA13:256 | Predictions and prophecies | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB06584 | 120 | Persian | Selections from the Writings of Abdu'l-Bahá | ای اماء رحمن شکر کنید جمال قدم را که در این قرن اعظم و عصر منور محشور شدید | O handmaids of the Merciful! Render ye thanks unto the Ancient Beauty that ye have been raised up and gathered together | INBA13:257a | MMK1#096 p.122, AKHA_103BE #07 p.04, AKHB.212, MJTB.090, DUR1.562 | SWAB#096 | Education of children; moral education; Firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Role and station of women | - | - | |||||||
| AB04898 | 160 | Persian | ای یاران دیرین و دوستان ثابت مستقیم حضرت اسفندیار شهد شهادت را در راه | O ye ancient companions and firm, steadfast friends! His Honour Isfandiyár hath tasted the honeyed cup of martyrdom in the path [3.5s] | INBA13:257b | MKT1.466, ALPA.013, ALPA.061b, YARP2.015 p.072, RMT.214-215 | Consolation and comfort; Eulogies; reminiscences; Martyrs and martyrdom; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering | - | - | |||||||||
| AB08778 | 90 | Persian | ای شیدای جمال حق اسمت قاسم رسمت راسخ حقیقتت ثابت صفتت کامل باد گوای که این | O thou who art enraptured by the Beauty of Truth! May thy name be Qásim, thy path be steadfast, thy reality be firm, and thy qualities be perfected. Bear thou witness that this [3.5s] | INBA13:258 | Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Praise and encouragement; Spiritual springtime; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; The divine emanation; the all-pervading bounty of God | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB07391 | 110 | Persian | ای دو برادر چون دو کوکب دوپیکر در افق محبت الله بفضل خدا چون فرقدان تابانید | O ye two brothers! Like twin stars in the horizon of the love of God, by His grace ye shine even as the twin stars of heaven [3.5s] | INBA13:259a | Praise and encouragement; Servitude; submission to God; repentance | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB06320 | 130 | mixed | ای معرض مصائب شدیده این مصیبت وارده هر چند رزیه عظمی و بلیه کبری بود ولی صبر و | O thou who art assailed by grievous tribulations! Although this affliction that hath befallen thee is a supreme calamity and a dire ordeal, yet through patience [3.5s] | INBA13:259b, INBA17:102 | BSHN.140.437, BSHN.144.431, MHT1a.096, MHT1b.054 | Consolation and comfort; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; The Kingdom of God [Malakut] | - | - | |||||||||
| AB08237 | 100 | mixed | ای منشی باشی خرم دمی که براز حق همدم شدی و مبارک ساعتی که تاج محبت اسم اعظم | O thou chief scribe! Blessed is the moment when thou didst become an intimate companion in the Cause of the True One, and happy the hour when the crown of love for the Most Great Name [3.5s] | INBA13:260, INBA17:249 | MSHR4.318 | Qur'an and Hadith quotation and interpretation; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering | - | - | |||||||||
| AB07605 | 110 | mixed | ای ناشر نفحات الله در این اوان که صبح میثاق مشرق بر آفاق است انوار تااید | O diffuser of the fragrances of God! In this time, when the morn of the Covenant shineth resplendent upon the horizons, divine confirmations shall verily be thine [3.5s] | INBA13:261a | Growth of the Cause; Power; greatness; centrality of the Covenant; Rejection, opposition and persecution | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB02155 | 270 | mixed | دوستانا یارانا نفوس و اشخاص بر سه قسم منقسم گشته اند قسمی ظالم علی نفسه یعنی | Friends and companions! Souls and individuals are divided into three categories. The first category consisteth of those who are unjust unto themselves, meaning [3.5s] | INBA13:261b | MMK3#179 p.125 | Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Degrees of faith; certitude; Love of God; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | |||||||||
| AB06335 | 130 | mixed | ای منجذب بانوار جمال دوستان الهی وارد و این عبد در شواطی بحیره طبریا مقیم قد | O thou who art attracted to the splendours of the Beauty of the Divine friends! The friends have arrived, and this servant dwelleth upon the shores of the Sea of Galilee [3.5s] | INBA13:263, INBA21:103c, INBA89:029 | Autobiographical account; narrative of Abdu'l-Baha; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; Permission for visit; pilgrimage; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB04690 | 160 | Persian | ای بنده درگاه حضرت احدیت الان دوستان رحمانی و یاران روحانی که از آنصفحات عزم | O servant of the threshold of the One God! Now the heavenly friends and spiritual companions who from those regions [3.5s] | INBA13:264 | Call to action; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB07790 | 110 | Persian | یا من اشتعل بالنار الموقده رایت رحمن است که بلند در اسمانست | O thou who art enkindled with the burning flame! Behold the mercy of the All-Merciful, exalted in the heavens [3.5s] | INBA13:265 | Call to action; Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; The divine emanation; the all-pervading bounty of God | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB02598 | 240 | Persian | ای یار قدیم و مونس و ندیم این حزین مدتى بود که خبر | O ancient companion, confidant and intimate friend! For some time this grief-stricken one hath received no news [3.5s] | INBA13:266 | Call to action; Consolation and comfort; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Praise and encouragement; Shrines and Holy places; Teaching the Cause; call to teach | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB03698 | 190 | Persian | ای دو برادر آن روح مجرد آن جان پاک رو بافلاک کرد و از جهان خاک رها یافت و | O ye two brothers! That sanctified spirit, that pure soul, hath ascended unto the celestial realms, finding release from this world of dust [3.5s] | INBA13:267 | Call to action; Consolation and comfort; Firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; Soul; spirit after death; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Wisdom [hikmat] | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB09475 | 80 | Persian | ای متوجه بجهان ملکوت الآن در کنار دریاچۀ طبریا نشسته و حال از غیر دوست گسسته | O thou who turnest thy face towards the Kingdom's realm! Now, seated by the Sea of Galilee, thou art detached from all save the Friend [3.5s] | INBA13:268 | MSHR2.144 | Autobiographical account; narrative of Abdu'l-Baha; Mysteries and their discovery; the mystical vision | - | - | |||||||||
| AB08851 | 90 | Persian | ای مستغرق در بحر عرفان جمال ذوالجلال در هیکل مکرم کشف نقاب فرمود و | O thou who art immersed in the ocean of mystic knowledge! The Beauty of the All-Glorious hath unveiled Himself in His hallowed Temple and [3.5s] | INBA13:269 | Manifestation of God as sun; Material and spiritual existence; two books; Presence [liqa'] of Manifestation of God is presence of God; Two kinds of knowledge [ilm and irfan]; sight and insight | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB02945 | 220 | Persian | ای شعله افروخته محبت الله نامه تو جانسوز بود و آه و فغانت آتش افروز حین | O enkindled flame of the love of God! Thy letter was soul-stirring, and thy sighs and lamentations set aflame the hearts [3.5s] | INBA13:270 | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Praise and encouragement; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB05265 | 150 | Persian | ای مستفیض از فیض ملکوت ابهی فیض سحاب نیسانی اگر چه دشت و چمن | O thou who art receiving grace from the Abhá Kingdom! Though the bounty of the April rain upon meadow and plain [3.5s] | INBA13:271 | Being a channel for the Holy Spirit in teaching the Cause; Effort; striving; Firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; Symbolism; Symbolism of color and light; The divine emanation; the all-pervading bounty of God | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB08095 | 100 | Persian | ای دوستان راستان در هر عهد و عصر که انوار یزدانى | O true friends! In every age and dispensation when the divine lights [3.5s] | INBA13:272 | Praise and encouragement; Thankfulness; gratitude | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB07389 | 110 | Persian | ای دو ایت هدایت شکایت از هجران نباید کرد مخافت از حرمان باید داشت چه که هجران | O twin signs of guidance! Lament not the pangs of separation, but harbor fear for the anguish of deprivation; for verily, separation [3.5s] | INBA13:273 | AKHA_121BE #08 p.7, AKHA_116BE #09 p.249 | Characteristics and conduct of true believers; Nearness and remoteness; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation | - | - | |||||||||
| AB05864 | 140 | Persian | ای یاران الهی جمال قدم و اسم اعظم با ید بیضاای از صلح و صفا در بین اهل عالم | O divine friends! The Ancient Beauty and the Most Great Name must [appear] with a white hand of peace and tranquility amongst the people of the world [3.5s] | INBA13:274 | MMK4#072 p.079, SFI12.022 | Call to action; Suffering and imprisonment; Unity; oneness of humanity; War and peace | - | - | |||||||||
| AB08091 | 100 | Persian | ای دوستان الهی هنگام تضرع و ابتهالست و وقت تذلل و انکسار دست عجز و نیاز | O divine friends! This is the time for supplication and entreaty, the hour of humility and contrition, with hands upraised in helplessness and need [3.5s] | INBA13:275a | MMK5#246 p.193, MMG2#106 p.120x | Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for protection | - | - | |||||||||
| AB04364 | 170 | mixed | ای دو بنده درگاه الهی هر چند بجسم در محضر روحانیان حاضر نیستید و در محفل | O ye two servants of the divine Threshold! Though in body ye are not present in the gathering of the spiritually-minded [3.5s] | INBA13:275b | MKT8.082a, MUH3.394-395 | Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Spiritual meetings; gatherings; devotional gatherings; feasts | - | - | |||||||||
| AB06246 | 130 | Persian | ای طائف حول مطاف ملا اعلی از اعظم مواهب الهیه انبعاث انسانست در این عصر | O thou who circlest round the gathering-place of the Concourse on High! Among the greatest gifts of God in this dispensation is the quickening of man [3.5s] | INBA13:276 | Forgiveness; a sin-covering eye; patience and forbearance; Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Heedlessness and ignorance of the people; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB00190 | 830 | Persian | ایها الفرع الکریم من السدرة المبارکه آنچه مرقوم نموده | O noble Branch sprung from the Blessed Tree! That which thou hadst written [3.5s] | INBA13:277 | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Prayer for purity; chastity; Purity of heart; sincerity of intention; sanctity; Spiritual meetings; gatherings; devotional gatherings; feasts; Unity; oneness of humanity | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB04534 | 170 | Persian | ایها الفرع اللطیف من السدرة المبارکة چندیست که مکتوب | O tender branch of the blessed Tree! For some time now Thy letter [3.5s] | INBA13:283 | Exhortations and counsels; Personal instructions; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB01025 | 390 | Persian | ایها الفرع الرفیع من السدره المبارکه فی الحقیقه بلیه شدیده بر آنجناب وارد و | O thou noble branch of the Blessed Tree! Verily, a severe affliction hath descended upon thee [3.5s] | INBA13:284 | Chastisement and requital; Consolation and comfort; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Forgiveness; a sin-covering eye; patience and forbearance; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB00141 | 940 | Arabic | یا من تحمل کل مشقة فى سبیل الله حضرت اسم اعظم | O thou who bearest every hardship in the path of God, O thou bearer of the Most Great Name [3.5s] | INBA13:286 | Critique of Eastern values; culture; Education of children; moral education; Growth of the Cause; Loving one's enemies; returning hatred with love; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB09702 | 80 | Persian | یا من استقام فی امر الله خوشا بحال تو که در امر الله استقامت نمودى و در دین | O thou who art steadfast in the Cause of God! Blessed art thou that thou hast shown forth constancy in the Cause of God and in the Faith [3.5s] | INBA13:293a | Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Power; greatness; centrality of the Covenant; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB01155 | 370 | mixed | Additional Tablets, Extracts and Talks | یا من تمسک بالعروه التی لا انفصام لها حمد کن خدا را که از کاس ثبوت و رسوخ | O thou who hast held fast unto the unbreakable Handle! Render thanks unto God that thou hast quaffed | INBA13:293b | BRL_DAK#0001, MKT5.200, KHSK.102 | BRL_ATE#001, CRADLE.044-045 | Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; Petitions to authorities; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation | - | - | |||||||
| AB06521 | 130 | Arabic | یا من سافر من الله الی الله انی لاناجی ربی الابهی فی کل صباح و مساء بلسان | O thou who hast journeyed from God unto God! Verily, I commune with my All-Glorious Lord every morn and eve with a tongue [3.5s] | INBA13:295 | TAH.225b | Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; Soul; spirit after death; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | |||||||||
| AB07552 | 110 | Persian | ای مصطلی بنار موقده در سدره ربانیه حمد خدا را که از زادی ایمن بقعه مبارکه نور هدی | O thou who art set ablaze by the fire kindled in the divine Lote-Tree! Praise be to God that thou hast drawn nigh unto the blessed Vale illumined by the light of guidance [3.5s] | INBA13:296 | Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Forces of light and darkness; integration and disintegration; Light and darkness; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB04011 | 180 | Persian | ای دوستان الهی الحمد لله که نسیم مشکبار و شمیم عنبرنثار از حدائق قدس در انتشار | O divine friends! Praise be unto God that the musk-laden breeze and amber-scented fragrance are wafting from the gardens of holiness [3.5s] | INBA13:297, INBA55:335 | MMK4#119 p.126 | Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Mystical themes | - | - | |||||||||
| AB05739 | 140 | Persian | ای عبد الرؤف اگر چه از افترای مفترین قدری ضوضاء | O 'Abdu'r-Ra'uf! Although some clamor hath arisen from the calumniators [3.5s] | INBA13:298 | Consolation and comfort; Prayer for governments and rulers; Rejection, opposition and persecution | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB06290 | 130 | mixed | ای گل چمنستان محبت شمع میثاق در زجاجه فواد برافروز و مشکاه امکان را روشن نما | O flower of the meadow of love! Light the lamp of the Covenant in the glass of thy heart, and illumine thereby the niche of creation [3.5s] | INBA13:030 | Call to action; Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB02269 | 260 | mixed | ای موقن بایات الله الیوم اعظم امور و اهم مواد ثبوت بر عهد و پیمان الهیست و | O thou who art firm in the verses of God! Today the most glorious of all matters and the most momentous of all things is steadfastness in the Covenant and Testament of God [3.5s] | INBA13:299 | MMK5#242 p.191 | Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation | - | - | |||||||||
| AB07425 | 110 | Persian | ای رضیع ثدی عنایت هر چند مسافرت نمودی و از دیده جهان | O thou nursling at the breast of His loving-kindness! Though thou hast journeyed forth and departed from mortal sight [3.5s] | INBA13:301a | Martyrs and martyrdom; Nearness and remoteness; Praise and encouragement; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB09311 | 80 | Persian | ای ثابت بر میثاق حمد کن خدا را که ثابت عهدى و راسخ پیمان | O thou who art firm in the Covenant, praise God that thou art steadfast in thy pledge and firm in thy covenant [3.5s] | INBA13:301b | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; Power; greatness; centrality of the Covenant; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB09382 | 80 | Persian | ای رفیق دیرینه مدتی است که رفیق خویش را فراموش نمودی و از یاد | O ancient friend! For some time thou hast forgotten thy companion and cast aside remembrance [3.5s] | INBA13:302a | Meditation; Praise and encouragement; Spiritual communication; connections of the heart | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB07789 | 110 | Persian | یا من استنشق رائحه ریاض موهبة الله چه نگارم که قلم محرم را | O thou who hast inhaled the fragrance from the gardens of God's bounty! What can I write, when my pen [3.5s] | INBA13:302b | Mystical themes; Purity of heart; sincerity of intention; sanctity | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB05844 | 140 | mixed | ای هوشمند ارجمند سمندی در میدان لاهوتیان بران و گوای در پهن دشت بهائیان بزن | O sagacious and noble one! Gallop thy steed in the arena of heavenly beings, and raise thy voice upon the broad plain of the followers of Bahá [3.5s] | INBA13:303 | AHB.126BE #11-12 p.000 (و), ANDA#67-68 p.10 | Call to action; Firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world | - | - | |||||||||
| AB08428 | 100 | Arabic | Memories of Nine Years in Akka | یا من استسقی من معین الحیات ان قافله الملکوت قد ظعنت فی بیداء الجبروت فارسلت | O thou who hast drunk from the fountain of life: Verily, the caravan of the Kingdom set out | INBA13:304a, INBA59:142b | MNMK#076 p.147, AHB.133BE #09-10 p.95, RHQM2.1212 (687) (425), MAS5.294, KNSA.051 (75) | MNYA.057 | Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Station; mission; authority of Abdu'l-Baha | - | - | |||||||
| AB07620 | 110 | Persian | ای ناظم لئالی معانی نظمت چون عقد ثریا در این سماء شعشعهء روشنی نمود .... | O Composer of the pearls of inner meanings! Thy verses, like unto the Pleiades, have shed their lustrous radiance in this celestial sphere [3.5s] | INBA13:304b | MSHR2.145 | Music and singing; Poems and quotation from poetry; Praise and encouragement | - | - | |||||||||
| AB07630 | 110 | Persian | ای نهال بیهمال گلستان جانفشانی اگر آن گلزار از دیده و ابصار در پس پرده غیب | O peerless sapling of the garden of sacrifice! Though that rose-garden be hidden from eyes and sight behind the veil of the unseen [3.5s] | INBA13:305 | Eulogies; reminiscences; Martyrs and martyrdom | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB08074 | 100 | Persian | ای دو صنوان شجره محبت الله شما دو شاخ در آن کاخ از | O ye twin branches of the Tree of God's Love! Ye are two boughs of that mansion [3.5s] | INBA13:306a | Martyrs and martyrdom; Praise and encouragement | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB07606 | 110 | mixed | ای ناشر نفحات الله ندای ملا اعلی مخاطب بشما پی در پی بلند است که ای هوشمند | O thou who diffusest the fragrances of God! The call of the Supreme Concourse is raised continually unto thee, addressing thee as one endowed with understanding [3.5s] | INBA13:306b | Praise and encouragement; Teaching the Cause; call to teach | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB05813 | 140 | Persian | ای مهتز از نسیم عبیر گلشن الهى چون نافهء مشک جان بگشائى | O thou who art stirred by the fragrant breeze of the divine rose-garden, diffuse thy soul even as a musk-laden pouch [3.5s] | INBA13:307 | Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Teaching the Cause; call to teach | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB07302 | 110 | Persian | ای پاسبان آستان خسرو آسمانی آنچه نگاشته بودی خوانده شد خندان شدیم گریان شدیم | O guardian of the celestial Sovereign's threshold! What thou didst write was read; we were made to smile and to weep [3.5s] | INBA13:308 | YARP2.407 p.313 | Praise and encouragement; Predictions and prophecies; Zoroastrianism; Mahabad and Zoroaster | - | - | |||||||||
| AB01949 | 280 | mixed | ای عطار نفحه مشکبار بر اقطار نثار کن و نسیم جانپرور از مهب عنایت استنشاق نما | O Attar! Scatter thy musk-laden fragrance to every region, and breathe in the soul-reviving breeze from the source of divine favours [3.5s] | INBA13:309 | MSBH5.298-299 | Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Growth of the Cause; Power; greatness; centrality of the Covenant; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation | - | - | |||||||||
| AB09338 | 80 | Persian | ای خداوند این بنده مستمند را در درگاه خداوندیت ارجمند نما و این افتاده بیچاره | O Lord, ennoble this destitute servant at the threshold of Thy divine sovereignty and make glorious this helpless, fallen one [3.5s] | INBA13:311a | ALPA.086a, MJMJ2.061b, MMG2#459 p.511, YARP2.103 p.126 | Praise and encouragement; Prayer for the spiritual progress of others; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation | - | - | |||||||||
| AB09197 | 80 | Persian | ای بنده الهی ابر رحمت یزدان بر تو سایه انداخت و در و گهر بر تو نثار نمود و | O servant of God! The cloud of divine mercy hath cast its shadow upon thee and scattered pearls and gems upon thee [3.5s] | INBA13:311b | PYB#244 p.03, YARP2.406 p.312 | Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life | - | - | |||||||||
| AB04699 | 160 | Persian | ای بهرام سپهر بلند ستاره شناسان گویند بهرام اختر جنگجویست و تندخو ایندم | O Bahram, lofty in the celestial sphere! The astronomers declare that Bahram is a warrior star, fierce and impetuous at this moment [3.5s] | INBA13:312 | ALPA.028a, YARP2.036 p.085 | Music and singing; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation | - | - | |||||||||
| AB00993 | 390 | Persian | Obligatory Prayer and Fasting, The Importance of | ای بنده جمال قدم زبان بشکرانه اسم اعظم بگشا که موفق بزیارت عتبه مقدسه روحی | O servant of the Ancient Beauty! Loose your tongue in thanksgiving to the Most Great Name, for you have attained the privilege of pilgrimage to the Sacred Threshold - may my spirit be sacrificed for it [3.5s]... ...Obligatory prayer is the very foundation of the Cause of God. Through it joy and vitality infuse the heart | INBA13:313 | AKHA_125BE #04 p.b, AVK3.251.09x, AVK4.092.11x, DWNP_v1#10-11 p.002-003x | BRL_IOPF#2.14x | Law of obligatory prayer; Love, unity, and fellowship among the friends; in the Cause; Purity of heart; sincerity of intention; sanctity; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Unity; oneness of humanity | - | - | |||||||
| AB04585 | 170 | Persian | یا من تمسک بحبل المیثاق ذکری از سرکار خان نموده بودید | O thou who holdest fast to the Cord of the Covenant! Thou didst make mention of his honour the Khan [3.5s] | INBA13:315 | Material and spiritual existence; two books; Recompense; reward for belief; right action; Servitude; submission to God; repentance; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB05242 | 150 | Persian | ای قابل قصیده فریده غراء و قابل فیض قدیم جمال ابهی احسنت الف احسنت آفرین صد | O thou who art the recipient of the peerless, resplendent ode and the ancient bounty of the Most Glorious Beauty! A thousand "well dones" and a hundred "bravo"s be unto thee [3.5s] | INBA13:316 | Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Music and singing; Poems and quotation from poetry; Praise and encouragement; Servitude; submission to God; repentance | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB07967 | 100 | Persian | ای بنده درگاه جمال مبارک مدتى میشود که از شما مکتوبى | O servant at the threshold of the Blessed Beauty, it has been some time since I have received a letter from you [3.5s] | INBA13:317 | Call to action; Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Teaching the Cause; call to teach | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB03111 | 210 | Persian | ای بنده جمال قدم جناب سلیل وارد و ملاقات نمودیم | O servant of the Ancient Beauty! Jinab-i-Salil hath arrived and we have met with him [3.5s] | INBA13:318 | Consolation and comfort; Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Prayer for the spiritual progress of others | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB08345 | 100 | Persian | ای یوسف فارسی عزیز مصر میثاق در دست اهل شقاق گرفتار گهی در چاه مفتریات مسجون | O beloved Persian Joseph! The contentious ones have seized thee in the Egypt of the Covenant, and cast thee at times into the well of calumnies [3.5s] | INBA13:031 | Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Heedlessness and ignorance of the people; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB05091 | 150 | Persian | ای بنده جمال قدم در این ساعت که مرکز میثاق در نهایت اشتیاق خامه برداشته و | O servant of the Ancient Beauty! In this hour when the Center of the Covenant, with utmost longing, hath taken up His pen [3.5s] | INBA13:032 | Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; Power; greatness; centrality of the Covenant; Spiritual meetings; gatherings; devotional gatherings; feasts | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB03806 | 190 | mixed | Light of the World | ای یاران چه خوش بخت و بلند اختر و همایون طالع بودید که در چنین کور و دوری | O friends! How blessed, how favoured, how fortunate are ye to have been born in such a cycle… You had asked about the number of days of Ridvan. | INBA13:033, INBA87:440, INBA52:454b | NURA#01, MMK4#141 p.144x, AVK3.039.13x | LOTW#01x | Alcohol and drugs; tobacco; opium; Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Holy Days and the Baha'i calendar; Importance of community building | - | - | |||||||
| AB06555 | 120 | Arabic | الهی الهی تتابعت المصائب و توالت النوائب و اشتد احزان الاحباء و احاطت البأسآء | O my God, my God! Calamities have followed one upon another, tribulations have succeeded each other, the loved ones' sorrows have intensified, and adversities have encompassed all [3.5s] | INBA13:319 | Eulogies; reminiscences; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB03003 | 220 | Persian | ای یاران حق و دوستان جمال ابهى جناب ابن ابهر هر دم بیاد | O friends of Truth and loved ones of the Most Glorious Beauty, Ibn-i-Abhar is ever remembered [3.5s] | INBA13:320 | Love of God; Praise and encouragement; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB07792 | 110 | Arabic | یا من افاض سحائب رحمته على اراضى الوجود من الغیب و الشهود | O Thou Who hast caused the clouds of Thy mercy to pour forth upon the realms of existence, both hidden and manifest [3.5s] | INBA13:322a | Praise and encouragement; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB02010 | 280 | mixed | یا من تمسک بذیل المیثاق در این عهد که انوار عهد شرق و غرب را منور نموده و | O thou who hast clung to the hem of the Covenant in this Age, wherein the effulgent rays of the Covenant have illumined both East and West [3.5s] | INBA13:322b, INBA75:037 | AKHA_133BE #18 p.210x, ADH2_1#43 p.065x, MJMJ1.096x, MMG2#135 p.151x, MJH.039b | Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; Power; greatness; centrality of the Covenant; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation | - | - | |||||||||
| AB07165 | 110 | Arabic | الهی الهی انت الذی احییت قلوب الابرار بنسمات اسحار صباح المیثاق و عطرت | O my God, my God! Thou art He Who hath quickened the hearts of the righteous with the breezes wafting at the dawn of the Covenant, and hath perfumed [3.5s] | INBA13:324 | Firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; Praise and encouragement; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; Teaching the Cause; call to teach | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB02867 | 220 | Arabic | انی یا الهی اتقرب الیک بعجزی و فقری و ذلی و مسکنتی و اقول رب رب عاملنی بفضلک | O my God! I draw nigh unto Thee through my powerlessness, my poverty, my lowliness and my destitution, and I say: O Lord, O Lord, treat me according to Thy grace [3.5s] | INBA13:325, INBA59:074 | Being a source of light; guidance; Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; High station of the true believer; Humility; meekness; lowliness; Prayer for the spiritual progress of others; Prayers (general or uncategorized) | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB00851 | 420 | mixed | Bahá'í Scriptures; Bahá'í Sacred Writings | الهی الهی استغفرک عن کل الشئون الا العبودیه لعتبتک السامیه و اتبرء عن کل ذکر | My God, my God! I ask thee to forgive everything save my servitude to Thy Supreme Threshold...O thou who art calling by the Testament, in the Pivot of the horizons!... I affirm that the true meaning, the real significance, the innermost secret of these verses | INBA13:327 | MNMK#001 p.007, HHA.060, MSHR2.152x, PTFP.281 | WOB.138x, BSC.265 #550, SW_v11#14 p.238-239, CUPAB.006-008 | Evanescence and eternality; fana and baqa; Humility; meekness; lowliness; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Station; mission; authority of Abdu'l-Baha | - | - | |||||||
| AB02718 | 230 | Persian | ای دوستان حقیقی جمال قدم انوار ملکوت ابهی آفاق غبراء را روشن نموده و شرق و | O true friends of the Ancient Beauty, the lights of the Abhá Kingdom have illumined the dusty horizons, and East and [3.5s] | INBA13:330 | Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Forces of light and darkness; integration and disintegration; Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Growth of the Cause; Power; greatness; centrality of the Covenant | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB02854 | 220 | Arabic | الحمد لله الذی اید کوره العظیم بالمیثاق الشدید و خصص ظهوره الجبیل بالعهد | Praise be to God, Who hath fortified His mighty Cause with a resolute Covenant and hath distinguished His glorious Manifestation with a solemn Pact [3.5s] | INBA13:331 | Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; Power; greatness; centrality of the Covenant; Primordial Covenant; the day of alast; The concourse on high | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB00108 | 1040 | mixed | الهی الهی تری و تشهد ذلی و هوانی و قله نصرتی و شده کربتی و عظیم بلائی و شدید | My God, my God! Thou dost witness and behold my lowliness and abasement, my lack of helpers, the intensity of my grief, the magnitude of my tribulation, and my severe affliction [3.5s] | INBA13:332x | MMK6#485, MSHR4.051x | Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Power; greatness; centrality of the Covenant; Seal of the Prophets; Thankfulness; gratitude | - | - | |||||||||
| AB01428 | 330 | Persian | ای یاران الهی و ای دوستان حقیقی صبح میثاق چون اشراق بر آفاق نمود روحانیان | O divine friends and true companions! When the morn of the Covenant cast its radiant light across the horizons, the spiritual ones [3.5s] | INBA13:334, INBA88:252 | AKHA_106BE #05 p.02, ALPA.076b, YARP2.089 p.119, RMT.046-047 | Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Power; greatness; centrality of the Covenant; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities | - | - | |||||||||
| AB01880 | 290 | Arabic | یا من سمی بفضل الحق افاض الله علیک سجال الفضل و العطاء و کشف بک عن اعین | O thou who art named by the grace of the Truth! May God shower upon thee the abundant waters of His grace and bounty, and unveil through thee from eyes [3.5s] | INBA13:335, INBA59:221, INBA88:378 | BRL_DAK#0848, MKT1.181, MILAN.176 | Chastisement and requital; Creation of the world; Firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement; Recompense; reward for belief; right action; The divine emanation; the all-pervading bounty of God; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | |||||||||
| AB03607 | 190 | Arabic | الهی تعالیت بظهورک الاعظم فی آفاق ایاتک و تعززت بجمال اسمک الاکرم فی ملکوت | O my God! Thou hast exalted Thyself through Thy Most Great Manifestation evident in the horizon of Thy verses and Thou hast glorified Thy being through the Beauty of Thy most gracious Name | INBA13:337 | MNSHD.007-009 | MNSHDE.005-006 | Praise and encouragement; Prayer for assistance; intercession; Prayer for spiritual recognition | - | - | ||||||||
| AB01546 | 310 | Persian | Selections from the Writings of Abdu'l-Bahá; Bahá'í Sacred Writings | دوستان را محفلی باید و مجمعی شاید که در آن مجامع و محافل | ...It befitteth the friends to hold a gathering, a meeting, where they shall glorify God and fix their hearts upon Him | INBA13:338, INBA59:298b, INBA88:254b, INBA89:187 | MMK1#055 p.091x, AVK4.148.03x, AVK3.142.10x | SWAB#055x | Acting according to the exigencies of the day; pragmatism; Defending the Faith; protecting the Cause; apologetics; House of Worship [Mashriqu'l-Adhkar]; Spiritual meetings; gatherings; devotional gatherings; feasts | - | - | |||||||
| AB01862 | 290 | Persian | ایها الفرع البدیع من السدره الرحمانیه چون صبح میثاق اشراق نمود و احداق بپرتو فیض | O wondrous branch of the Divine Lote-Tree! When the morn of the Covenant shed its radiant light, and eyes were illumined by the rays of grace [3.5s] | INBA13:034 | Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; Power; greatness; centrality of the Covenant; Teaching the Cause; call to teach | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB05943 | 140 | Arabic | یا احباء الله و امنائه ان مجامع الملکوت الابهی و صوامع الملا الاعلی یصلون و | O ye beloved of the Lord! O ye His trusted ones! Know ye verily that the denizens of the Realm on High | INBA13:340, INBA59:300 | MNMK#065 p.143, NJB_v12#08 p.151 | SW_v14#03 p.087-088 | Love, unity, and fellowship among the friends; in the Cause; Praise and encouragement; Spiritual meetings; gatherings; devotional gatherings; feasts; The concourse on high | - | - | ||||||||
| AB04233 | 170 | Arabic | اللهم یا فالق الاصباح و محیی الارواح فی اجداث الاشباح و منعش القلوب من اقداح | O God, Thou Who cleavest the dawn asunder, Who revivest the spirits within their sepulchral shadows, and Who refreshest hearts from chalices [3.5s] | INBA13:341, INBA59:301 | MJMJ3.007, MMG2#172 p.198 | God's oneness [ahadiyyih and wahidiyyih]; Love, unity, and fellowship among the friends; in the Cause; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for unity; Prayers (general or uncategorized); Spiritual meetings; gatherings; devotional gatherings; feasts; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | |||||||||
| AB01457 | 320 | Arabic | الحمد لله الذی تجلی و کشف الغطاء و هتک الستار بغلبه الاسرار و فاض بالانوار و | Praise be to God, Who hath manifested Himself and rent asunder the veils, Who hath drawn aside the curtain through the power of His mysteries and shed forth His luminous rays [3.5s] | INBA13:342, INBA59:302 | MJMJ2.044bx, MMG2#160 p.181x | Chastisement and requital; Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; Power; greatness; centrality of the Covenant; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering | - | - | |||||||||
| AB03073 | 210 | Arabic | اللهم تشاهد و تری من ملکوتک الابهی وحدتی و غربتی و کربتی و مصیبتی و بلائی و | O Lord! Thou dost witness and behold, from Thy most glorious Kingdom, my solitude and estrangement, my distress and affliction, my trials and tribulations [3.5s] | INBA13:343, INBA59:303 | Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Prayers (general or uncategorized); Rejection, opposition and persecution; Role of the Covenant in preserving unity | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB01030 | 390 | Arabic | قال الله تعالی و اعتصموا بحبل الله جمیعا اعلموا یا احباء الله و اصفیائه و | God, exalted be He, hath spoken: "And hold ye fast, all together, by the cord of God." Know ye, O beloved of God and His chosen ones [3.5s] | INBA13:344, INBA59:304 | MMK6#075 | Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; Power; greatness; centrality of the Covenant; Unity of thought and belief; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life | - | - | |||||||||
| AB01857 | 290 | mixed | ای یاران معنوی ظهور نور قدیم و حی قدیر فیض شاملست و قوتی جامع ظل ظلیل است و | O spiritual companions! The appearance of the Ancient Light and the All-Powerful, Ever-Living One is an all-encompassing bounty and a universal force. A sheltering shade it is [3.5s] | INBA13:347, INBA59:306 | Love, unity, and fellowship among the friends; in the Cause; Power; greatness; centrality of the Covenant; Unity; oneness of humanity | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB02379 | 250 | Turkish | ای حضرت احدیت پرستان معشوق دلجویمز و محبوب خوشخویمز و مهربان دلسوزمز و جمال | O ye worshippers of the One True God, our beloved and winsome Lord, our kind and tender-hearted Friend, and Beauty [3.5s] | INBA13:349, INBA59:308 | BRL_DAK#0525 | Chastisement and requital; Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Humility; meekness; lowliness; Praise and encouragement; Prayer for gatherings; meetings; assemblies | - | - | |||||||||
| AB04180 | 180 | Arabic | یا احباء الله و اولیائه تالله الحق ان الشموس قد کورت و ان النجوم انتثرت و ان | O ye beloved of God and His chosen ones! By the truth of God, verily the suns have been darkened and the stars scattered [3.5s] | INBA13:350, INBA59:309 | Apocalyptic imagery; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Thankfulness; gratitude | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB01777 | 290 | Arabic | اللهم یا الهی و سندی و مقصودی انک لتعلم فرط تعلقی و شده حبی و عظیم غرامی و | O my God, my Support and my Ultimate Aim! Thou verily knowest the excess of my attachment, the intensity of my love, and the magnitude of my ardent devotion [3.5s] | INBA13:351, INBA59:310 | Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Praise and encouragement; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB06060 | 130 | Persian | ای بنده الهی آنچه بفرزند هوشمند مرقوم نموده بودید ملاحظه گردید لهذا جواب | O servant of God! What thou didst write to thy wise child hath been considered, wherefore the response [3.5s]... ...One speck of chastity is greater than a hundred thousand years of worship and a sea of knowledge | INBA13:353 | MKT1.450, MILAN.163a, AKHA_130BE #08 p.a, AKHA_108BE #04 p.4, AMK.056-056, AVK3.428.11, MAS5.190 | Characteristics and conduct of true believers; Chastity and purity; Role and station of women | - | - | |||||||||
| AB06012 | 130 | Persian | Bahá'í Prayers [2002] | الهی تو بینا و آگاهی که ملجا و پناهی جز تو نجسته و نجویم و بغیر از سبیل محبتت | O God, my God! Thou seest me, Thou knowest me; Thou art my Haven and My | INBA13:354, INBA72:117a, INBA75:048, NLAI_BH_AB.023 | BRL_DAK#0234, MKT1.487b, MILAN.213, AKHA_133BE #09 p.a, DWNP_v5#10 p.008, DUR2.110, ADH2.058, ADH2_2#03 p.090, MJMJ1.053, MJMJ2.113, MMG2#026 p.027, MJH.013 | BPRY.133-134, SW_v14#01 p.001, DWN_v4#04 p.091, BP1926.014-015 | S. Taefi [track 15], R. Yazhari, M. Sparrow, K. Porray, The Joburg Baha'i Choir, Strong Steep | Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Power of prayer; Prayer for nearness to God; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | ||||||
| AB01445 | 330 | mixed | پاک یزدانا جمعیم پریشان تو بیگانه ایم خویشان تو افسرده ایم شعله برافروز | O Pure God! We are gathered yet scattered; we are estranged though we are Thy kin; we are dejected - kindle Thou the flame [3.5s] | INBA13:355, INBA75:009, Majlis210461.125-126 | MKT1.414, MNMK#085 p.153, MILAN.215, BCH.095, DUR2.026, ADH2.040, ADH2_1#21 p.035, MJMJ1.035, MMG2#157 p.176, MJH.003 | Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Prayer for nearness to God; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Prayer for unity; Spiritual meetings; gatherings; devotional gatherings; feasts; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation | - | - | |||||||||
| AB04368 | 170 | mixed | ای دو سراج روشن در زجاجه محبت الله آنچه مرقوم شده بود مشهود و معلوم گردید و | O ye two luminous lamps within the glass of the love of God! That which was written hath been noted and understood [3.5s] | INBA13:357, INBA55:156, INBA84:353, INBA84:506 | MMG2#100 p.114x | God's oneness [ahadiyyih and wahidiyyih]; Love of God; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant | - | - | |||||||||
| AB01786 | 290 | Persian | ای احبای جمال رحمن جمعی حاضر و حضرت زین المقربین نیز ناظر و از خارج بعضی در | O beloved ones of the Beauty of the All-Merciful! A company is gathered here, and His Holiness Zaynu'l-Muqarrabín is present as witness, whilst some from without are also attending [3.5s] | INBA13:358 | MMG2#146 p.164x | Prayer for protection; Prayer for the spiritual progress of others; Spiritual meetings; gatherings; devotional gatherings; feasts | - | - | |||||||||
| AB09539 | 80 | Persian | ای ناظر بملکوت ابهى در این ایام که شمع میثاق در قطب | O thou who gazest upon the Abha Kingdom, in these days when the lamp of the Covenant shines resplendent at its zenith [4o] | INBA13:036 | Power; greatness; centrality of the Covenant; Spiritual meetings; gatherings; devotional gatherings; feasts; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB03642 | 190 | mixed | ای بنده درگاه جمال ابهی آنچه بجوای جز ایت الطاف قدم نیابی و آنچه بپوای جز | O servant of the Threshold of the Most Glorious Beauty! Whatsoever thou seekest, thou shalt find naught save the bounties of the Ancient One, and whatsoever thou pursuest [3.5s] | INBA13:037 | HDQI.267, ANDA#34 p.05 | Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Permission for visit; pilgrimage; Servitude; submission to God; repentance; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities | - | - | |||||||||
| AB03210 | 210 | Persian | ای نوش لب هر لبی که در ستایش و نیایش خداوند آفرینش بجنبش اید چون آب زندگانی | O thou sweet-lipped one! Every lip that moveth in praise and adoration of the Lord of Creation is as the water of life [3.5s] | INBA13:359, INBA59:253, INBA88:344b | MMK3#262 p.187, YARP2.199 p.189, PPAR.172 | Consolation and comfort; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Forces of light and darkness; integration and disintegration; Light and darkness; Praise and encouragement; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; The power of words; of speech | - | - | |||||||||
| AB06292 | 130 | mixed | Tablet about Jonah and the Whale | ای ماهی دریای بی پایان حضرت یونس علیه السلام چون مونس درون حوت طبایع و عناصر | O thou fish of the fathomless ocean! As his highness Jonah (upon him be peace!) became familiar with the interior | INBA13:361a | MMK6#314, YMM.446 | BSTW#116 | Servitude; submission to God; repentance; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Stories; anecdotes | - | - | |||||||
| AB06585 | 120 | Persian | ای امه الحق یادگار فتح اعظمی و بازمانده آن روح معظم پس بخلق و خوی او محشور شو | O handmaid of Truth, remembrance of the Most Great Victory and remnant of that glorious spirit, be thou associated with his character and attributes [3.5s] | INBA13:361b | Eulogies; reminiscences; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB02037 | 270 | mixed | ای ابراهیم سمی خلیل رب رحیم همنام تو چون در ستاره آسمان نظر نمود بجهت تنبیه | O Abraham, namesake of the favored companion of the All-Merciful Lord! When thy namesake gazed upon the stars of heaven, it was for a lesson [3.5s] | INBA13:362, INBA88:333 | MKT9.015, MMK6#137 | Celestial spheres [aflak]; planets; astronomy; Human soul as mirror; divine light, attributes within; Knowledge; recognition of God; Manifestation of God as sun | - | - | |||||||||
| AB00026 | Lawh-i-Mahmud Furughi | 2440 | mixed | ای گمگشته بادیه پیما اگرچه چون باد بادیه پیماای ولی از جام عنایت سرمست | O thou who art lost and wandering in the desert! Though thou roamest the wilderness like unto the wind, thou art intoxicated with the wine of divine bounty [3.5s] | INBA13:364, INBA21:168 (209), INBA59:260, INBA88:299 | BRL_DAK#0640, AKHA_135BE #16 p.318x, BSHN.140.227, BSHN.144.227, DUR1.342x, MSHR2.103x, MSHR4.319x, MJMJ2.037x, MMG2#028 p.028x, MHT2.173, QUM.215x | Characteristics and conduct of true believers; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Obedience to and respect for government authority; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Relationship between government and people; Sacrifice of self; mystery of sacrifice | - | - | ||||||||
| AB06737 | 120 | Persian | ای خدای مهربان ما گنهکاریم و تو آمرزگار و ما تبه کاریم و تو عفو غفار هرچند | O Kind God! We are sinners and Thou art the Forgiver; we are transgressors and Thou art the Pardoning, the All-Forgiving [3.5s] | INBA13:038, INBA75:026, NLAI_BH_AB.024 | AKHA_133BE #09 p.251, DUR2.067, MJMJ1.046, MMG2#258 p.288, MJH.009b | Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Prayer for forgiveness; Prayer for the spiritual progress of others | - | - | |||||||||
| AB03284 | 210 | Persian | یا احباء الله و اصفیائه و منجذبی نفحاته اگر قدری تفکر نمااید و در حقیقت امور | O ye beloved of God and His chosen ones, who are enraptured by His sweet fragrances! If ye would but pause to reflect upon the reality of things [3.5s] | INBA13:381, INBA89:014b | MMK3#241 p.173, HDQI.277, ANDA#29 p.04, ANDA#38 p.05 | Praise and encouragement; Servitude; submission to God; repentance; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Teaching the Cause; call to teach | - | - | |||||||||
| AB00786 | 440 | Arabic | الحمد لله الذی تجلی بنور جماله و کشف الغطاء عن وجه عزه جلاله و اشرق بنور | Praise be to God, Who hath manifested Himself through the light of His beauty, lifted the veil from the countenance of His might and majesty, and hath shone forth with radiance [3.5s] | INBA13:382, INBA72:069, INBA59:154 | Mystical themes; Praise and encouragement; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB03854 | 190 | Arabic | قال الله سبحانه و تعالی فی کتابه الحکیم یوم یقوم الناس لرب العالمین اعلم یا ایها السالک | God, glorified and exalted be He, hath declared in His Mighty Book: "On the Day when mankind shall arise before the Lord of the worlds." Know thou, O wayfarer [3.5s] | INBA13:385, INBA72:073, INBA59:156, UMich962.139-140, UMich991.096-097 | MMK6#585, YMM.420 | Differences between the Manifestations; station of distinction; Manifestation of God as sun | - | - | |||||||||
| AB04406 | 170 | Persian | ای شعله محبت الله حضرت ابی الفضائل را نچنان حسن توجه و فرط محبت بانجنابست که | O flame of the love of God! Such is the excellence of regard and surpassing affection that His Holiness Abú'l-Faḍá'il beareth toward your honoured self that [3.5s] | INBA13:386, INBA59:157 | Call to action; Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Praise and encouragement; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB06483 | 130 | Persian | Poetry in 'Abdu'l-Bahá's Writings and Utterances | نور هدی تابان شده طور تقی رخشان شده موسی بجان پویان شده کهسار سیناء آمده صبح | Divine rays of Guidance are scattering wide, The Sinai of righteousness shineth once more; The spirit of Moses is yearning for Thee | INBA13:387, INBA59:158, INBA88:312 | MMK2#028 p.018 | BLO_PT#064 | Manifestation of God as sun; Praise and encouragement; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; The divine emanation; the all-pervading bounty of God; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation | - | - | |||||||
| AB06475 | 130 | Turkish | زنجیر سجن یوسفی چون گردنه احسان اولور مصر حقیقتده عزیز هر کشوره سلطان اولور | The chains of Joseph's prison become as a mount of bounty; in truth, in Egypt he becometh beloved and in every land a sovereign [3.5s] | INBA13:389, INBA59:159, INBA88:311b | Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Love of God; Pain of love; love as veil; Poems and quotation from poetry; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB00298 | 690 | Arabic | حمدا لمن خلق حقیقه نورانیه و هویه رحمانیه و کینونه روحانیه و جوهره ربانیه | Praise be to Him Who hath created the luminous reality, the merciful essence, the spiritual being, and the divine substance [3.5s] | INBA13:390, INBA55:219, INBA59:143, INBA88:045b, UMich962.034-036, UMich991.012-015 | BRL_DAK#0759, MMK6#284, ASAT3.126x, AVK2.202x, YMM.397, YMM.471 | Station of the Manifestation of God; Twofold; threefold station of the Manifestation of God; The divine emanation; the all-pervading bounty of God; Twofold; threefold station of the Manifestation of God | - | - | |||||||||
| AB03314 | 200 | Arabic | الهی الهی تری فقری و فاقتی و حرقتی و شده لوعتی و سوره غلتی و کثرت ظماای و | O my God, my God! Thou beholdest my poverty and destitution, my burning anguish and sorrows, the intensity of my yearning and the extent of my thirst [3.5s] | INBA13:395, INBA55:226, INBA59:126, INBA59:146, INBA88:049 | MAS5.148, NSR_1978.129, NSR_1993.142, BHQ.198 | Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Prayer for nearness to God | - | - | |||||||||
| AB03561 | 200 | Arabic | یا ایها المتوجه الی ملکوت الوجود و المتشبث بذیل ردآء العظمه فی حیز الشهود | O thou who turnest thy gaze towards the Kingdom of Being and clingest to the hem of the Robe of Grandeur in the visible realm [3.5s] | INBA13:396, INBA55:227, INBA59:147, INBA88:050, UMich962.141-142, UMich991.098-099 | Forces of light and darkness; integration and disintegration; Light and darkness; Predictions and prophecies; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Suffering and imprisonment; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB00444 | Lawh-i-Ayat (Tablet of the Signs) | 590 | Arabic | Selections from the Writings of Abdu'l-Bahá; Bahá'í Sacred Writings | Lawh-i-Ayat (Tablet of the Signs) | سبحان من انشا الوجود و ابدع کل موجود و بعث المخلصین مقاما محمود و اظهر الغیب | Praise be to Him Who hath made the world of being, and hath fashioned all that is, Him Who hath raised up the sincere to a station of honour | INBA13:398, INBA55:229, INBA59:148, INBA88:051, UMich962.092-094, UMich991.047-051 | BRL_DAK#0958, MKT1.137, MNMK#021 p.099, MMK1#004 p.013, AKHA_124BE #02-03 p.v, BCH.130, DLH2.223, OOL.C008 | SWAB#004, SW_v09#03 p.032-034, DWN_v3#08 p.070-073, STYLE.043x | Chastisement and requital; Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Power of the Manifestation of God; Praise and encouragement; Proofs of the Manifestations of God; Prophecy and fulfillment; Suffering and imprisonment; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | x | * | * | ||||
| AB04983 | 160 | mixed | یا من تشبث بالعروه الوثقی خوشا بحال حقائقی که در محفل تجلی دیده را بمشاهده | O thou who clingest to the Most Great Handle! Blessed are those realities that, in the gathering-place of divine manifestation, have fixed their gaze upon the vision [3.5s] | INBA13:005 | MSHR4.191-192 | Firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; Praise and encouragement; Stories; anecdotes | - | - | |||||||||
| AB02637 | 230 | Arabic | الهی الهی هولاء عباد توجهوا الى ملکوت رحمانیتک و تعلقوا باهداب رداء فردانیتک و اخلصوا | O my God, O my God! These are servants who have turned their faces toward the Kingdom of Thy mercifulness and have clung to the hem of the robe of Thy oneness with pure hearts [3.5s] | INBA13:039 | MKT2.198, MJMJ2.077, MMG2#231 p.259, YHA1.115x | Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; Power; greatness; centrality of the Covenant; The Bab; the Primal Point; station and claims of the Bab; The concourse on high | - | - | |||||||||
| AB02449 | 250 | Arabic | ایها الحقائق المنجذبه بنفحات ریاض المیثاق فو عزه ربکم و جلاله و عظمته و علائه | O ye realities that are drawn to the fragrances of the gardens of the Covenant! By the majesty of your Lord, His glory, His grandeur and His exaltation [3.5s] | INBA13:041 | AYBY.388 #073 | Firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; Love of God | - | - | |||||||||
| AB04557 | 170 | mixed | شمع روشن است و انجمن روحانیان گلزار و گلشن نفحات قدس منتشر است و نسائم حدآئق | The lamp is ablaze, and the assembly of the spiritual ones is a rose garden in full bloom. The holy fragrances are diffused, and the breezes of paradise waft [3.5s] | INBA13:402, INBA55:234, INBA59:151, INBA88:053 | MMK2#050 p.039, AHB.120BE #07 p.000, SFI17.016 | Call to action; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; High station of the true believer; Spiritual meetings; gatherings; devotional gatherings; feasts | - | - | |||||||||
| AB05415 | 150 | Turkish | حقائق کونیه عموما مظهر ایات الهیه ایسه ده انجق شرف کرامت و منقبت موهبت کلیه | Although the cosmic realities universally manifest the divine signs, yet [they receive] the nobility of honor and the distinction of a universal bestowal [3.5s] | INBA13:403, INBA55:236, INBA59:152, INBA88:054 | MJT.055 | Man's distinction from the animal; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; The human soul at midpoint of creation; the isthmus [barzakh]; Two aspects of the human soul; the higher and lower natures | - | - | |||||||||
| AB06477 | 130 | mixed | Poetry in 'Abdu'l-Bahá's Writings and Utterances | شمع شبستان حق نور بافاق بخش مقتبس از شمس شو شعله و اشراق بخش شرق منور نما غرب | O torch in the divine chapel, illumine the world. Take light from the sun | INBA13:404, INBA55:237, INBA59:153a, INBA88:055 | DWNP_v5#07-8 p.006-007x, MJH.049 | BLO_PT#064 | Call to action; East and West; communication between East and West; Poems and quotation from poetry; Praise and encouragement | - | - | |||||||
| AB09049 | 90 | Turkish | کیم که بو درگاهده دربان اولور کشور جان و دله سلطان اولور مور ضعیف اولسه بیله | He who becometh the doorkeeper at this divine threshold, though he be but a feeble ant, shall be made sovereign ruler over the realm of heart and soul [3.5s] | INBA13:405, INBA55:239, INBA59:153b, INBA88:056a | Martyrs and martyrdom; Poems and quotation from poetry; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB00322 | 660 | mixed | Light of the World | ای دوستان الهی و یاران معنوی خداوند عالمیان در قرآن حکیم میفرماید و لکم فی | O ye beloved of God! O ye spiritual friends! The Lord of the worlds hath said in the Qur’an: “A noble pattern have ye in God’s Apostle.” | INBA13:406, INBA55:167, INBA88:197 | NURA#56, MKT1.417, MNMK#102 p.187, MMK4#135 p.137, DWNP_v6#09 p.002-003, BCH.155, DUR1.281x | LOTW#56, SW_v04#04 p.071+074, BSTW#080, BSTW#361, BSTW#367 | R. Yazhari | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Human reality created in the image of God; Sacrifice of self; mystery of sacrifice; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | ||||||
| AB04828 | 160 | Persian | Poetry in 'Abdu'l-Bahá's Writings and Utterances | ای مشتاق ملکوت ابهی انوار حق رخشان شده دریای حق جوشان شده وجه هدی تابان شده | The lights of God glisten. The sea of God surges. His guidance shines brightly. | INBA13:410, INBA55:132, INBA88:313a | BLO_PT#064 | Ahdieh | Love of God; Mystical themes; Pain of love; love as veil; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; The soul as soil; cultivation of the soul | - | - | |||||||
| AB00006 | Tafsir-i-Kuntu Kanzan Makhfiyyan (Commentary on the Hadith of the Hidden Treasure) | 8270 | mixed | Commentary on the Islamic Tradition "I Was a Hidden Treasure..." (Tafsír-i-Hadith-i-Kuntu Kanzan Makhfíyyan) | Sharh-i Kuntu Kanzan Makhfiyan (Commentary on the tradition of the Hidden Treasure) | الحمد لله الذی قد حرک افلاک الذوات بحرکه جذب صمدانیه و قد موج ابحر الکینونات | Praise be to God Who hath stirred up the celestial spheres of being through the movement of divine attraction, and hath caused the oceans of existence to surge [3.5s]... ...And to continue: To him who looks at these lines and understands these indications, it is well known with respect to the request of that traveller… O Lord so rich in bounty, so replete with grace | INBA13:411x | BRL_MON#26x, MKT2.002, BMT.174, ADH2.070x, ADH2_2#09 p.101x, MMG2#120 p.135x, MJH.051x, HUV1.004x, OOL.C028, VUJUD.139.18x | BRL_POAB#26x, BRL_Aqdas.n023x, SW_v08#06 p.062-063x, BLO_PT#024, VUJUDE.146x, JHT_A#005x | S. Rezaei and M. Vahman, Ahdieh, S. Tirandaz, S. Taefi [track 13], unknown, L. Slott | Essential vs. actional attributes of God; Eternal archetypes [a'yan-i-thabitah]; Knowledge of attributes same as knowledge of God; Mystical themes; Names and attributes of God; Oneness or innumerability of the Manifestations of God; Transcendence; unknowability of God | 1 | * | - | Makatib v.2 p.55 mentions that this was written in Edirne; see also BMT.178. For brief commentary by Baha'u'llah see BH04769. | ||
| AB06243 | 130 | Persian | ای صهر آن تمثال مجسم وفا هر چند مشاغل مجبره و تکالیف مبرمه از جمیع جهات الان | O son-in-law of that embodied symbol of faithfulness! Although compelling occupations and urgent duties from every quarter [3.5s] | INBA13:412 | Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Martyrs and martyrdom | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB06017 | 130 | mixed | ای احباء الهی کوکب امر الله در جمیع آفاق بشعاعی ساطع لامع و ندای یا بهاء | O ye beloved of God! The orb of God's Cause shineth forth with resplendent rays across all horizons, and the call of "Ya Bahá" resoundeth [3.5s] | INBA13:413, INBA87:047b , INBA52:047b | Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Growth of the Cause; Praise and encouragement | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB02314 | 260 | mixed | یا من توجه الی ملکوت الابهی و بشر بمیثاق الله قم علی الامر و شمر عن ساعد | O thou who hast turned thy countenance towards the Kingdom of Abhá and heralded the Covenant of God, arise to serve His Cause and gird up thy loins for endeavor [3.5s] | INBA13:042, INBA59:170 | Call to action; Firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; Power; greatness; centrality of the Covenant; Predictions and prophecies; Rejection, opposition and persecution | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB08803 | 90 | Persian | ای غضنفر ای حیدر وقت شیریست و دم ضرغامی روبهانی چند در دشت و صحرا بنای جولان | O Ghazanfar! O Haydar! This is the time of the lion, and the moment of the fierce one. Some foxes are prancing in the field and wilderness [3.5s] | INBA13:044a | Call to action; Characteristics and conduct of true believers; Chastisement and requital; Defending the Faith; protecting the Cause; apologetics; Teaching the Cause; call to teach | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB02284 | 260 | mixed | ای یاران من ای دوستان من هر چند بلایاء و محن عبدالبهاء بقسمی اشتداد یافته که | O my companions, O my friends, though the trials and tribulations besetting 'Abdu'l-Bahá have intensified to such a degree that [3.5s] | INBA13:044b | Love of God; Power of prayer; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Spiritual meetings; gatherings; devotional gatherings; feasts; Suffering and imprisonment; Unity in diversity | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB03707 | 190 | mixed | ای دوستان جمال قدم عصر عصر انجذابست و قرن قرن حضرت رب الارباب شرق و غرب | O ye friends of the Blessed Perfection! This century is the century of attraction. This Cycle is the Cycle of His Highness the Lord of Lords | INBA13:046 | MKT5.019, MJMJ3.001ax, MMG2#222a p.249x, NJB_v01#19a p.034 | DAS.1913-07-13, ABIE.059, BLO_PN#007 | Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Effort; striving; Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Growth of the Cause; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Progress and the continual ascent of material civilization | - | - | ||||||||
| AB04661 | 160 | Persian | ای بندگان آستان جمال ابهی حمد خدا را که بحر الطاف پر هیجانست و سیل فیض و | O ye servants of the Threshold of the Most Glorious Beauty! Praise be to God that the ocean of favors is surging high and the flood of bounties [3.5s] | INBA13:047 | MKT9.049a, BSHN.140.277, BSHN.140.309, BSHN.144.277, BSHN.144.307, MHT1a.107, MHT1b.065, MHT1b.195 | Consolation and comfort; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Praise and encouragement | - | - | |||||||||
| AB02626 | 240 | mixed | یا من توجه الی وجه اضاء و لاح و اشرق به الافاق قل لک الحمد یا الهی بما هدیتنی | O thou who hast turned toward the Countenance that hath shone forth, gleamed and illumined the horizons! Say: Praise be unto Thee, O my God, for having guided me [3.5s] | INBA13:048 | ADH2.117x, ADH2_3#08 p.149x, MMG2#287 p.319x | East and West; communication between East and West; Power; greatness; centrality of the Covenant; Praise and encouragement; Predictions and prophecies | - | - | |||||||||
| AB08789 | 90 | Persian | ای طبیب ای حبیب اطبای جسمانی چون مرضی را تشخیص دهند معالجه آسان شود و طبیب | O physician, O beloved! When bodily healers diagnose an ailment, its treatment becomes easy, and the physician [3.5s] | INBA13:050 | MKT9.151a, AKHA_106BE #05 p.02 | Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Health and healing; material and spiritual healing | - | - | |||||||||
| AB10865 | 50 | mixed | ای بنده طلعت ابهی یوسف مصری در بازار جلوه نمود زلیخای بیگانه آشنا گشت و | O servant of the Abhá Beauty! The Joseph of Egypt hath appeared in the marketplace, and the stranger Zulaikha hath become acquainted [3.5s] | INBA13:053a | Chastisement and requital; Stories; anecdotes | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB01821 | 290 | mixed | ای دوستان ثابتان بر عهد و پیمان صد بشارت که قوه جندیه ملکوت ابهی و سپاه و | O ye friends who stand firm in the Covenant and Testament! A hundredfold glad tidings that the hosts of the Abhá Kingdom and the legions [3.5s] | INBA13:053b, INBA13:242, INBA59:223b | Forces of light and darkness; integration and disintegration; Growth of the Cause; Heedlessness and ignorance of the people; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB07241 | 110 | Persian | ای بندگان شمس حقیقت در صوامع ملکوتی ترتیل ایات توحید نمااید و در مجامع | O ye servants of the Sun of Truth! Within the celestial sanctuaries chant ye the verses of Divine Unity, and in the assemblies [3.5s] | INBA13:054 | Call to acquire knowledge; sciences; Firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; Knowledge; recognition of God; Self-improvement; self-perfection; discipline; Serving humanity; working for progress, betterment of the world; Spiritual meetings; gatherings; devotional gatherings; feasts; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB05692 | 140 | Persian | ای زائر مشکین نفس الحمد لله از قفس هجران پریدی و بسرمنزل جانان رسیدی و رخ را | O pilgrim of musk-laden breath! Praise be to God that thou hast winged thy flight from the cage of separation and attained unto the dwelling-place of thy Best-Beloved [3.5s] | INBA13:055 | Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Teaching the Cause; call to teach | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB02556 | 240 | mixed | ای دوستان حضرت یزدان جناب مشهدی یوسف در آستان مقدس یوسف مصر ملکوت جمال ابهی | O friends of the Lord God! His honor Mashhadí Yúsuf hath attained unto the sacred threshold—that Joseph of the Egypt of the Abhá Kingdom [3.5s] | INBA13:056, INBA89:191 | Law of pilgrimage; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB04638 | 160 | mixed | ای اماء جمال قدم هر چند در کور فرقان طائفه نساء جنس ضعیف شمرده شدند و در حقوق | O handmaids of the Ancient Beauty! Though in the Dispensation of the Qur'án womankind was accounted weak and was denied certain rights [3.5s] | INBA13:058 | MMK6#098, YBN.044 | Equality of men and women; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering | - | - | |||||||||
| AB02946 | 220 | mixed | ای شمع افروخته عشق الهی چون پیر صومعه محبت الله جان و مال و اهل و منال را کلا | O enkindled flame of divine love! Like unto the sage in the sanctuary of God's affection, wholly dedicate thy life, thy possessions, thy kindred and thy worldly wealth [3.5s] | INBA13:006 | AVK3.084.16x | Fellowship with the wayward and ungodly; Martyrs and martyrdom; Soul; spirit after death | - | - | |||||||||
| AB05711 | 140 | Persian | ای سلیلهاى آن سرور شهید آن کوکب نورانى هر چند بظاهر در مغرب | O scion of that martyred Sovereign, that luminous Star! Though outwardly in the West [3.5s] | INBA13:059 | Eulogies; reminiscences; Exhortations and counsels; Martyrs and martyrdom; Predictions and prophecies; Sacrifice of self; mystery of sacrifice | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB03004 | 220 | mixed | ای یاران حق وقت عصر است و آفتاب پرتوش در تناقص ولی شمس حقیقت از غیب ملکوت | O friends of Truth! It is the afternoon hour, and the sun's radiance is diminishing; yet the Sun of Reality, from the unseen Kingdom [3.5s] | INBA13:060 | MMK4#118 p.126 | Forces of light and darkness; integration and disintegration; Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Manifestation of God as sun; Power of the Manifestation of God; Rejection, opposition and persecution | - | - | |||||||||
| AB03357 | 200 | mixed | ای بنده جمال قدم در جمیع امور متوسل بحی قیوم شو و متوکل بر رب ودود قلب انسان | O servant of the Ancient Beauty! In all matters take recourse unto the Ever-Living, the Self-Subsisting, and place thy trust in the All-Loving Lord [3.5s] | INBA13:061 | AVK1.089x, AVK3.403.07x, DUR3.099x, GHA.075 | Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Effort; striving; Law of cause and effect; Trust and reliance in God; turning to Him at all times | - | - | |||||||||
| AB06518 | 130 | Arabic | یا من توفق بالتوجه الی الافق الابهی تالله الحق ان الامکان یرقل فی حلل الفخار | O thou who art blessed with turning toward the Most Glorious Horizon! By God, the True One, the realm of contingent being hath adorned itself with garments of glory [3.5s] | INBA13:062, INBA59:223a | Declaration of Baha'u'llah; Heedlessness and ignorance of the people; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB07290 | 110 | Persian | ای بنده رب قدیم و خیاط این اقلیم در بازار ملکوت داخل شو و از سندس فردوس و | O servant of the ancient Lord and tailor of this realm! Enter thou into the marketplace of the Kingdom and partake of the fine silk of Paradise [3.5s] | INBA13:063 | Excellence; distinction; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Symbolism; Symbolism of color and light | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB08591 | 90 | mixed | ای بنده حق خوش باش که در چنین عصر جدیدی و قرن مجیدی در مهد وجود آمدی و در | O servant of the True One, be thou joyous, for thou hast come into being in such a new age and glorious century, and in the cradle of existence [3.5s] | INBA13:064a | Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB04360 | 170 | mixed | ای دل بسته عالم بالا و ملا اعلی آنچه بچشم ظاهر مشهود و موجود از عالم پست و | O heart, bound unto the realms above and the Supreme Concourse, whatsoever is visible and manifest to the outward eye in this nether world [3.5s] | INBA13:064b, INBA88:349 | BSHN.140.268, BSHN.140.444, BSHN.144.268, BSHN.144.438, HDQI.272, ANDA#36 p.04, MHT1a.071, MHT1b.029, MHT2.165, YIK.289a | Material and spiritual existence; two books; The concourse on high; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world | - | - | |||||||||
| AB02498 | 240 | mixed | ای احبای الهی و دوستان جمال رحمانی از فیوضات مقدسه جمال قدم و اسم اعظم روحی و | O ye beloved of God and friends of the All-Merciful Beauty! From the sacred outpourings of the Ancient Beauty and the Most Great Name, my spirit [3.5s] | INBA13:065, INBA13:127 | MMK2#185 p.133 | Love of God; Spiritual communication; connections of the heart; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Transcendence; unknowability of God; Unity; oneness of humanity | - | - | |||||||||
| AB03731 | 190 | mixed | ای عندلیب حدیقه معانی ای جای تو خالی در بقعه بیضاء ای جای تو خالی در قبه نوراء | O nightingale of the garden of inner meanings, how empty is thy place in the Most Holy Sanctuary, how vacant thy station in the luminous dome [3.5s] | INBA13:067, INBA87:625b, INBA52:669 | PZHN v2#1 p.106 | Humility; meekness; lowliness; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Shrines and Holy places | - | - | |||||||||
| AB05034 | 150 | Persian | ای احبای الهی از ملکوت اعلی مژده عنایت میرسد و از جبروت ابهی نسیم موهبت میوزد | O friends of God! From the Kingdom on high come glad tidings of grace, and from the Most Glorious Realm waft the breezes of bounty [3.5s] | INBA13:068 | MKT9.018, ALPA.059, YARP2.068 p.108, RMT.048-049 | Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; Power; greatness; centrality of the Covenant; Praise and encouragement; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | |||||||||
| AB05954 | 140 | Arabic | یا من استسقی من معین الایقان و استضاء من نور مبین الرحمن قد وردت رقیمه غراء | O thou who hast drawn from the fountainhead of certitude and been illumined by the manifest light of the All-Merciful! Thy radiant letter hath arrived [3.5s] | INBA13:069 | Firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; Law of pilgrimage; Praise and encouragement; Teaching the Cause; call to teach | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB06562 | 120 | mixed | الهی انت ملاذی و معادی اتضرع الیک تضرع العانی ان تظهر عبدک الناای عن مرقد مظهر | O my God! Thou art my refuge and my ultimate destination. With the entreaty of a captive, I implore Thee to manifest Thy servant, who is distant from the resting-place of Thy Manifestation [3.5s] | INBA13:070a | Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for the spiritual progress of others; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB06107 | 130 | Persian | ای بنده مبتهل الی الله --- و آفتاب جهان افروز متوجه غرب و این عبد ناظر بشرق | O thou who art ardently supplicating unto God! While the world-illumining Sun doth gaze upon the West, this servant's eyes are fixed upon the East [3.5s] | INBA13:070b | East and West; communication between East and West; Growth of the Cause; Manifestation of God as sun; Praise of Western values; culture; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB06241 | 130 | Persian | ای شیدائیان روی دلبر الهی آن یار دلنشین چون شاهد نازنین در انجمن روحانیین | O ye ardent lovers of the divine Beloved! That heart-entrancing Friend, like a tender and cherished Beauty, in the spiritual gathering [3.5s] | INBA13:071, INBA88:109a | MMK2#033 p.022, TAH.293, ANDA#72 p.30 | Manifestation of God as sun; Power of the Manifestation of God; Stories; anecdotes; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | |||||||||
| AB03709 | 190 | Persian | ای دوستان رحمن و یاران یزدان جهان جولان گاه سواران حقیقت است و میدان رزم جنود | O friends of the All-Merciful and companions of God! The world is the riding-ground of the horsemen of truth and the battlefield of hosts [3.5s] | INBA13:072, INBA85:162 | MKT8.232, AKHA_130BE #01 p.a | Call to action; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Forces of light and darkness; integration and disintegration | - | - | |||||||||
| AB09331 | 80 | mixed | ای خادم ابهی الیوم هرکس خدمت احباء الله نماید خادم جمال ابهی است و امیر در | O thou servant of the Most Glorious! Today, whosoever serveth the loved ones of God is verily a servant of the Abhá Beauty and a prince [3.5s] | INBA13:073 | High station of the true believer; Service to others; to the Cause of God | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB07696 | 110 | Persian | ای یاران و اماء رحمن چند سالست که انجمن نمایندگان یاران اطراف در شیکاغو تشکیل | O friends and handmaidens of the Merciful! For several years now, the gathering of representatives from amongst the friends in various regions hath convened in Chicago [3.5s] | INBA13:074, INBA84:356c | Consultation; Teaching the Cause; call to teach | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB03763 | 190 | mixed | ای منجذب بشمیم نسیم عنایت سر یزدان و راز رحمن را در اینه حقیقت و دریای عبودیت | O thou who art enraptured by the sweet-scented breeze of divine favor, and the secret and mystery of the All-Merciful in the mirror of reality and ocean of servitude [3.5s] | INBA13:075, INBA55:436, INBA88:220 | AKHA_128BE #14 p.a, YHA1.014 (1.013) | Humility; meekness; lowliness; Knowledge; recognition of God; Nearness and remoteness; Servitude; submission to God; repentance | - | - | |||||||||
| AB03157 | 210 | mixed | ای دوستان حضرت رحمن صد هزار بشارات از ملکوت ابهی در هر دقیقه اید و هزاران | O friends of the All-Merciful! A hundred thousand glad-tidings from the Abhá Kingdom descend every minute, and thousands [3.5s] | INBA13:076, INBA55:347, INBA88:130, Ghazi3072.141-143 | AKHA_106BE #05 p.02 | Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Heedlessness and ignorance of the people; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation | - | - | |||||||||
| AB10073 | 70 | Persian | ای مست رحیق ایقان اگر چه بجسم دورى و محجورى | O thou who art intoxicated with the wine of certitude! Though thou art distant and remote in body [3.5s] | INBA13:077 | Love of God; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB06463 | 130 | Persian | پروردگارا کردگارا ای یزدان من و خداوند مهربان من این فارسیان یار دیرینند | O Lord, my Creator, O my God and my compassionate Lord! These Persians are ancient companions [3.5s] | INBA13:078, INBA59:245b, INBA75:021 | AMK.303-303, ALPA.046, DUR1.154, MJMJ1.099x, MMG2#450 p.497x, MJH.043a, YARP2.054 p.099, PPAR.115, RMT.024-025, QUM.212, YARD.003x, YARD.026-027 | Music and singing; Prayer for specific individuals; groups | - | - | |||||||||
| AB04584 | 170 | mixed | یا من تمسک بالعروه الوثقی آنچه مرقوم فرموده بودید ملاحظه گردید نفحه خوشی از | O thou who holdest fast to the Most Firm Handle! That which thou didst write was noted, and a sweet fragrance wafted from [3.5s] | INBA13:007 | MKT5.201 | Avoidance of Covenant-Breakers; Firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; Power; greatness; centrality of the Covenant; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering | - | - | |||||||||
| AB05774 | 140 | Persian | ای مخمور خمر محبت الهی قومی از باده خلاری پر نشئه و سرورند لکن بامداد در خمار | O thou who art inebriated with the wine of divine love! Some are filled with joy and rapture from common wine, yet find themselves in misery at dawn [3.5s] | INBA13:008, INBA55:413 | MAS5.134, MAS9.019x, MSHR2.037 | Love of God; Poems and quotation from poetry; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation | - | - | |||||||||
| AB00480 | 570 | mixed | یا من ادخره الله لحفظ المیثاق بانک بانک میثاقست و نور شعله اشراق شمع روشن است | O thou whom God hath treasured for the preservation of the Covenant! Thou art indeed the guardian of the Covenant, and a light whose flame doth shine with luminous radiance like unto a bright lamp [3.5s] | INBA13:009, INBA85:416 | BRL_DAK#0177, MMK6#487, YIA.353-354 | Firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering | - | - | |||||||||
| AB06841 | 120 | mixed | ای قائم بخدمت روضه مقدسه این خدمت تاجیست که از آسمان بر فرق تو نهاده شد این | O thou who standest firm in service to the Sacred Shrine! This service is a crown placed upon thy brow from heaven [3.5s] | INBA13:079 | MMK6#047, MLK.049, QT108.057, HNU.359 | Qur'an and Hadith quotation and interpretation; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Shrines and Holy places | - | - | |||||||||
| AB07454 | 110 | Persian | ای سید جلیل فی الحقیقه موفق بعبودیت آستان مقدسی شدید که در قطب امکان اعظم از | O esteemed and noble one! In truth thou hast attained success in servitude at the Sacred Threshold, than which in all creation there is none more exalted [3.5s] | INBA13:080 | MLK.050 | High station of the true believer; Praise and encouragement; Service to others; to the Cause of God | - | - | |||||||||
| AB04639 | 160 | Persian | ای امه الحق چه خوشبخت زنی بودی که در عصر جمال قدم بمهد وجود قدم نهادی و در | O handmaid of Truth! How fortunate a woman thou wert, that in the age of the Ancient Beauty thou didst step into the cradle of existence and [3.5s] | INBA13:081a | Eulogies; reminiscences; Praise and encouragement; Service to others; to the Cause of God | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB10552 | 60 | Persian | ای فائز بعرفان حضرت رحمن الیوم فوز بهدایت کبری از اعظم مواهب حضرت کبریاست و | O thou who art graced with the understanding of the Most Merciful! Today, attainment unto supreme guidance is among the greatest bounties of the Almighty Lord [3.5s] | INBA13:081b | Knowledge; recognition of God; Spiritual foundations of true knowledge | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB03912 | 180 | mixed | Tablet to Ismael on Annihilation in God (Lawh-i-Ismael) | Lawh-i-Ismael (Tablet to Ismael on Annihilation in God) | ای اسمعیل جلیل جمیع یاران الهی باید ذبیح الهی باشند یعنی جمیع شئون خویش را | O illustrious Ismael! All the friends of God should be as a sacrifice unto the One true God. This means that they should sacrifice and immolate | INBA13:082, INBA55:463 | MKT4.014, AKHA_119BE #08 p.b, AKHB.133, AKHB.135, PYB#097 p.12, DUR1.529, MAS5.151, YHA1.397 (2.788), YIK.389-390 | BLO_PT#180, BSTW#290 | Love, unity, and fellowship among the friends; in the Cause; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Servitude; submission to God; repentance; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | ||||||
| AB01405 | 330 | mixed | Additional Tablets, Extracts and Talks | ای طائف حول ضریح مطهر حمد کن خدا را که بچنین موهبت الهیه فائز شدی و بچنین | O thou who circlest in adoration round His hallowed Shrine! Render thou thanks unto God for having received so heavenly a bestowal | INBA13:083, INBA59:341b, INBA88:097 | BRL_DAK#0380, MMK6#439, JNM1.452, QT108.051, NFQ.012 | BRL_ATE#129 | Quotation from or interpretation of the Bible; Shrines and Holy places | - | - | |||||||
| AB01147 | 370 | mixed | رب یا قیوم الارض و السموات و مسخر الممکنات و المحیط بکل الموجودات تری عبادک | O Lord, Sustainer of earth and heaven, Subduer of all contingent things, Who encompasseth all created beings, Thou beholdest Thy servants [3.5s] | INBA13:085 | MKT1.411 | Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Humility; meekness; lowliness; Prayer for gatherings; meetings; assemblies; Spiritual meetings; gatherings; devotional gatherings; feasts; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Unity; oneness of humanity | - | - | |||||||||
| AB02814 | 230 | Persian | پاک یزدانا این جمع را شمع عالم کن و این انجمن را گلزار و گلشن محفلش را روضه | O Thou pure God! Make thou this gathering the candle of the world and suffer this assembly to become a rose garden and a verdant meadow. | INBA13:086, INBA75:023 | DUR2.047, ADH2.021, ADH2_1#10 p.018, MJMJ1.040, MMG2#166 p.189, MJH.006 | DAS.1913-09-08, ABIE.293, BLO_PN#007 | Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Forgiveness; a sin-covering eye; patience and forbearance; Humility; meekness; lowliness; Prayer for gatherings; meetings; assemblies; Prayer for the spiritual progress of others | - | - | ||||||||
| AB10515 | 60 | Persian | ای زنده بذکر حق حیات حقیقی در این جهان ذکر یزدان و در آن جهان جوار رحمت رحمن | O thou who art alive with the remembrance of God! True life in this world is the mention of the Divine, and in that world, nearness to the mercy of the All-Merciful [3.5s] | INBA13:088a | Attaining the life of the spirit; Teaching the Cause; call to teach | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB10534 | 60 | Persian | ای شمع محفل حب آفاق امکان محاط بظلمات بیپایان | O thou candle of love's gathering! The horizons of contingent being are encompassed by boundless darkness [3.5s] | INBA13:088b | Forces of light and darkness; integration and disintegration; Recompense; reward for belief; right action | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB06047 | 130 | Persian | ای آمرزگار گناه ببخش و خطاى تبه کاران را بپوش | O Forgiver of sins, pardon and conceal the transgressions of the wrongdoers [3.5s] | INBA13:088c | Consolation and comfort; Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Prayer for forgiveness; Prayer for the departed | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB02106 | 270 | Persian | ای منجذب بنفحات قدس ساعت هفت از شب است و این آواره بیداء محبت الله | O thou who art enraptured by the holy fragrances! It is seven o'clock at night, and this wanderer in the wilderness of the love of God [3.5s] | INBA13:089 | MSHR3.291x | Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Infallibility; sinlessness ['ismat]; Love of God; Praise and encouragement; Prayer for protection | - | - | |||||||||
| AB10224 | 70 | Persian | حمد کن خدا را که در این کور اعظم بر شاطی بحر احدیت وارد و در گلشن قدس محبت | Praise be to God that in this Most Great Dispensation thou hast attained unto the shores of the ocean of oneness and entered the sacred garden of love [3.5s] | INBA13:091 | MMK3#039 p.025x | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB00325 | 660 | mixed | ای یاران من و یاوران من بانگ بانگ عبودیت است و جلوه جلوه رقیت آستان مقدس کل | O my friends and helpers! The call is the call of servitude, and the manifestation is the manifestation of thraldom at the sacred Threshold of all [3.5s]... ...Erelong will your brethren from Europe and America journey to Persia. There they will promote to an unprecedented degree the interests of art and industry | INBA13:092, INBA72:026, INBA88:227 | BRL_DAK#0527, AVK4.452.05x, NJB_v01#19a p.007x | BADM.173ax | Humility; meekness; lowliness; Obedience to and respect for government authority; Progress and the continual ascent of material civilization; Servitude; submission to God; repentance; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world | - | - | ||||||||
| AB04778 | 160 | mixed | ای سمی ذبیح الهی همنامت در میدان قربانی یا ابت افعل ما تومر ستجدنی | O namesake of the divine sacrifice, like thy namesake in the field of martyrdom: "O father, do as thou art bidden; thou shalt find me steadfast." [3.5s] | INBA13:097 | MMK6#428 | Abraham; Isaac; Ishmael; Martyrs and martyrdom; Sacrifice of self; mystery of sacrifice | - | - | |||||||||
| AB10557 | 60 | Persian | ای کنیز یزدان ایزد مهربان تاج عرفان بر سر تو نهاد و ترا بر بانوهای عالم برتری | O maidservant of God, the benevolent Lord hath placed upon thy head the crown of divine knowledge and hath exalted thee above the women of the world [3.5s] | INBA13:098a | YARP2.186 p.184 | High station of the true believer; Knowledge; recognition of God | - | - | |||||||||
| AB05809 | 140 | Persian | ای مه بانو بانوهای عالم اگر در آغاز چون مه تابان پرتوی دارند ولی بانجام چون | O moon among the noble ladies of the world! Though at first they shine with the radiance of a luminous moon, yet in the end [3.5s] | INBA13:098b | YARP2.140 p.158 | Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; The concourse on high; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world | - | - | |||||||||
| AB03086 | 210 | Persian | ای احبای الهی وقت جانفشانیست و هنگام دست افشانی دم حیات جاودانیست و روز جلوه | O ye friends of God! The time for sacrifice of life is at hand, and the moment for joyous celebration hath come. This is the breath of life everlasting and the day of manifestation [3.5s] | INBA13:010x, INBA21:151b, INBA88:172b | MMK2#069 p.053 | Ascension of Baha'u'llah; Call to action; Consolation and comfort; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; The Holy Spirit; Being a channel for the Holy Spirit in teaching the Cause; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | |||||||||
| AB05826 | 140 | mixed | ای ناطق بذکرالله در این قرن الهی که چون آفتاب در سیناء سائر قرون اشعه | O thou who dost proclaim the mention of God in this divine century, which, like the sun upon Sinai, doth cast its rays upon all the ages [3.5s] | INBA13:099x | Firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; Praise and encouragement; Servitude; submission to God; repentance; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB00445 | 590 | mixed | سبحانک اللهم یا الهی ترانی تحت مخالب سباع کاسره و براثن ذاب ضاریه و هجوم | Glorified art Thou, O my God! Thou beholdest me beneath the claws of ravenous beasts and the talons of fierce wolves [3.5s] | INBA13:100 | Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Divine unity [tawhid] and degrees of unity; Prayer for protection; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Suffering and imprisonment; Teaching the Cause; call to teach | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB03488 | 200 | mixed | ای منیر نیرات بر چند قسم منقسم یکی جرمش مظلم و تاریک ولی اقتباس نور از غیر | O Luminous One! The luminaries are divided into several kinds: one hath a body dark and obscure, yet deriveth its light from another [3.5s] | INBA13:104 | AYBY.439 #169, YMM.454x | Firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Symbolism of color and light; Teaching the Cause; call to teach | - | - | |||||||||
| AB01589 | 310 | mixed | ای صراف نقود قلوب در بازار جوهریان خداوند در قرآن مجید میفرماید و تری الارض | O thou who exchangest the currency of hearts in the market-place of the jewelers! God in His glorious Qur'an proclaims: "And thou seest the earth..." [3.5s] | INBA13:105 | MMK6#325, AHB.107BE #07 p.136, AHB.136BE #05-06 p.000?, MAS5.122 | Cycles in the physical and spiritual worlds; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; The divine emanation; the all-pervading bounty of God | - | - | |||||||||
| AB06637 | 120 | Persian | ای بنده جمال ابهی الیوم سراپرده پیمان در قطب جهان بعنان آسمان رسیده و امکانرا | O servant of the Abha Beauty! Today the pavilion of the Covenant hath been raised to the zenith of the heavens, casting its shelter over the realm of being [3.5s] | INBA13:107 | MMK5#240 p.190, TAH.350a | Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Power; greatness; centrality of the Covenant | - | - | |||||||||
| AB04192 | 180 | mixed | یا من استشرق من انوار المیثاق طوبی لک بما وفیت بعهد الله و ادیت امانه الله و | O thou who art illumined by the lights of the Covenant! Blessed art thou, for thou hast been faithful to God's Covenant and discharged His trust [3.5s] | INBA13:108, INBA85:165 | Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; Praise and encouragement | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB02893 | 220 | Persian | ای بنده جمال ابهی مکاتیب شما واصل و بر مضمون اطلاع یافتیم از الطاف جمال قدم | O servant of the Blessed Beauty! Thy letters have been received and their contents noted. Through the favours of the Ancient Beauty [3.5s] | INBA13:109, INBA88:114 | Piety; righteousness; fear of God [taqwa]; Purity of heart; sincerity of intention; sanctity; Spiritual meetings; gatherings; devotional gatherings; feasts | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB06358 | 130 | Persian | ای مومن بجمال بی زوال و موقن بظهور حضرت لایزال علیک بهاء الله من ملکوت الجمال | O thou who believest in the Beauty that perisheth not and art assured of the Manifestation of the Ever-Abiding Lord! Upon thee be the Glory of God from the Kingdom of Beauty [3.5s] | INBA13:111 | Nearness and remoteness; Praise and encouragement; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB00641 | 490 | mixed | ای یاران الیوم یوم اتحاد و اتفاقست و خلوص در امر نیر آفاق وقت جانفشانیست و | O ye friends! This is the day of unity and concord, and of sincerity in the Cause of the resplendent Orb of all horizons. This is the time to offer up one's life in sacrifice [3.5s] | INBA13:112, INBA88:105, INBA89:020b, Ghazi3072.131-136 | MMK5#188 p.148 | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Love and unity; Religion as source of love and unity; Prayer for nearness to God; Servitude; submission to God; repentance; Station; mission; authority of Abdu'l-Baha; The ephemeral and the eternal | - | - | |||||||||
| AB05104 | 150 | Persian | ای بهائیان ای ربانیان شمس حقیقت اشراق بر شرق نمود هزاران فداایان در خاور | O ye Bahá'ís, O ye who are divinely-guided! The Sun of Truth hath shed its radiance upon the East, and thousands in the Orient have sacrificed themselves [3.5s] | INBA13:115 | AKHA_119BE #05-06 p.j, HDQI.233, ANDA#22 p.05 | East and West; communication between East and West; Growth of the Cause; Sacrifice of self; mystery of sacrifice; Service to others; to the Cause of God | - | - | |||||||||
| AB02786 | 230 | Persian | ای یاران روحانی من حمد جمال قدیمرا که بنار موقده ربانیه مشتعلید و بخدمت عتبه | O My spiritual companions! Praise be to the Ancient Beauty, that ye are kindled with the fire of divine revelation and are engaged in service at the threshold [3.5s] | INBA13:116 | MKT9.249, MSHR5.432 | Firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; Praise and encouragement; Servitude; submission to God; repentance; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities | - | - | |||||||||
| AB05822 | 140 | mixed | ای ناشر نفحات افق وجود چون بصبح نورانی از ملکوت ابهی منور گشت پرتو شمس حقیقت | O thou who dost diffuse the fragrances of the realm of being! When the luminous morn was illumined from the Abhá Kingdom, the rays of the Sun of Truth shone forth [3.5s] | INBA13:117 | MMK6#266 | Belief and denial; Forces of light and darkness; integration and disintegration; Light and darkness; Methods of teaching the Cause; Qur'an and Hadith quotation and interpretation; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | |||||||||
| AB05536 | 140 | mixed | ای آیت رحمن حی قیوم چون شمس خرق حجاب غیوم فرمود از مطلع انوار دو ایات ظاهر و | O Sign of the Ever-Living, All-Sustaining Lord! Like unto the sun that rendeth asunder the veil of clouds, from the horizon of lights two verses have become manifest [3.5s] | INBA13:118 | MKT4.023, MMK6#475, YMM.060 | Material world a reflection of the spiritual; Proofs of the Manifestations of God; The divine emanation; the all-pervading bounty of God; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | |||||||||
| AB09192 | 80 | Persian | ای بلند همت بلندی همت را میزانی و سمو مقصد را برهانی عقاب اوج عزت در | O high-minded one! Thou art thyself the measure of lofty aspiration and the proof of an exalted aim. The eagle of soaring glory in [3.5s] | INBA13:011a | MSHR2.267 | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Transcending the material condition; Worldliness vs. other-worldliness | - | - | |||||||||
| AB00461 | 580 | mixed | ایها الفرع الکریم من سدره السیناء قد قضت السنون و الشهور بل مضت الاحقاب | O noble branch of the Sinaitic Tree! Years and months have passed away, nay, ages have elapsed [3.5s] | INBA13:011b, INBA59:127 | MKT2.194, YHA1.398x | Call to action; Chastisement and requital; Firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; Prayers (general or uncategorized); Service to others; to the Cause of God; Unity; oneness of humanity | - | - | |||||||||
| AB03156 | 210 | Persian | ای دوستان الهی و یاران معنوی چشم بافق ابهی بگشااید و توجه بملاء اعلی نمااید | O divine friends and spiritual companions! Open your eyes unto the Most Glorious horizon and turn your gaze to the Supreme Concourse [3.5s] | INBA13:119 | HDQI.275, ANDA#37 p.05 | Call to action; Characteristics and conduct of true believers; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Suffering and imprisonment; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering | - | - | |||||||||
| AB02388 | 250 | mixed | ای دوستان حضرت یزدان این کور و دور را بقرون اولی قیاس نتوان نمود چه که اعصار | O friends of the Divine Presence! This age and cycle cannot be compared to the former centuries, for the epochs [3.5s] | INBA13:120 | BRL_DAK#1209, AKHA_116BE #10 p.325, MJT.029 | Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Progress and the continual ascent of material civilization; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation | - | - | |||||||||
| AB00870 | 420 | mixed | ای یاران حقیقی مظاهر قدسیه و مشارق انوار رحمانیه کشف نقاب نمودند و هتک | O true friends! The holy Manifestations and Daysprings of merciful lights have lifted the veil and disclosed [3.5s] | INBA13:122 | Call to action; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB01253 | 350 | Persian | Give Me Thy Grace to Serve Thy Loved Ones | ای دوستان حضرت رحمن و ای طیور فردوس ایقان و ای سراجهای محفل امکان و ای اشجار | O ye that are enamoured of the divine Beauty! O ye that are enraptured by the true Beloved! In this day when the fierce gales of tests | INBA13:125 | BRL_CONF2018P#20x, MMK2#012 p.007, MMG2#174 p.201x | BRL_CONF2018#20x | Love of God; Prayer for steadfastness; obedience; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering | - | - | |||||||
| AB08439 | 100 | mixed | یا من ثبت و نبت فی میثاق الله بانگ بانگ پیمان است و عهد عهد حضرت یزدان طیور | O thou who art firmly established and steadfast in the Covenant of God! The Call of the Covenant resoundeth, and the Testament of the Lord is a binding pledge [3.5s] | INBA13:129, INBA88:147b | Firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; Power; greatness; centrality of the Covenant | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB08129 | 100 | mixed | ای شمع محبت الله صبح است و پرتو میثاق از آفتاب عهد بر شرق و غرب زده و جهانی | O candle of the love of God! It is dawn, and the effulgence of the Covenant hath cast its rays from the Sun of the Testament upon both East and West, illumining all the world [3.5s] | INBA13:130a, INBA88:149b | Praise and encouragement; Prayer for praise and gratitude; The divine emanation; the all-pervading bounty of God | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB08061 | 100 | mixed | ای خیاط جامه که بر اندام هیکل عالم موافق و موزون و برازنده است خلعت میثاق است | O tailor! The garment that is befitting and well-proportioned upon the form of the body of the world is the vesture of the Covenant [3.5s] | INBA13:130b, INBA55:431, INBA88:135a | MKT6.123b, ANDA#33 p.13 | Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant | - | - | |||||||||
| AB02582 | 240 | mixed | ای مشتعل بنار موقده در سدره ربانیه از عنایت خاصه جمال قدم اینکه در این قرن اعظم | O thou who art kindled with the fire ignited in the divine Lote-Tree, through the special bounty of the Ancient Beauty in this most great century [3.5s] | INBA13:131 | Being a source of light; guidance; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Education and the development of capacity; Effort; striving; Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB08556 | 90 | Persian | ای بنده الهی خوشا بحال شما که مشامرا بنفحه خوش رحمانی معطر نمودی و توجه | O servant of God! Blessed art thou, for thou hast perfumed the senses with the sweet fragrance of the All-Merciful [3.5s] | INBA13:132 | MMK2#091 p.070, TAH.331a | Praise and encouragement; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation | - | - | |||||||||
| AB02733 | 230 | mixed | ای طائف مطاف ملا اعلی چون تایید ملکوت جهان جان و جنان را رشک خلد رضوان نماید | O thou who circlest round the Concourse on High! When the confirmations of the Kingdom make the world of the soul and heart the envy of the paradise of Riḍván [3.5s] | INBA13:133, INBA72:066 | BRL_DAK#1139, MKT6.021 | Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Eulogies; reminiscences; Praise and encouragement; Predictions and prophecies | - | - | |||||||||
| AB01987 | 280 | mixed | ای یاران وطن جمال قدم الحمد لله شما از مطلع شمس حقیقتید و از مشرق آفتاب احدیت | O ye companions of the Ancient Beauty's homeland! Praise be to God, ye are from the Dayspring of the Sun of Truth and from the Orient of the Sun of Oneness [3.5s] | INBA13:134, INBA72:067 | MKT6.079 | Call to action; High station of the true believer; Praise and encouragement; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities | - | - | |||||||||
| AB05928 | 330 | Persian | در خصوص اطوار و حرکات غیرمناسب شخصیکه واسطه ایصال و ارسال رسائلست مرقوم | Concerning the unseemly conduct and movements of the person who serves as intermediary for the transmission and dispatch of letters, you wrote [3.5s] | INBA13:136x, INBA75:035x | BRL_DAK#0290, BCH.070x, DUR2.086x, ADH2.046x, ADH2_1#23 p.040x, MJMJ1.049x, MMG2#360 p.402x, MJH.011x | Hands of the Cause; Prayers (general or uncategorized); Wisdom [hikmat] | - | - | |||||||||
| AB04575 | 170 | mixed | یا علی این نام بمعنی بلند و مشتق از سمو و علو است لهذا بهمین نام خطاب نمودم | O Ali, this name signifieth loftiness and is derived from height and exaltation; therefore have I addressed thee by this name [3.5s] | INBA13:137, INBA72:115 | MJT.015 | Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; Power; greatness; centrality of the Covenant; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities | - | - | |||||||||
| AB02559 | 240 | mixed | ای دوستان راستان شمس حقیقت چون از افق لامکان بر جهان امکان باشعه ساطعه اشراق | O true friends! When the Sun of Reality shone forth from the horizon of the placeless realm upon the world of being with penetrating rays [3.5s] | INBA13:138, INBA55:425b | AKHA_105BE #05 p.05, QT105.1.461, RHQM2.0632a (010) (008ax), MAS5.258 | Firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; Symbolism; Symbolism of color and light; The divine emanation; the all-pervading bounty of God | - | - | |||||||||
| AB08127 | 100 | Persian | ای شمع روشن در محفل یاران هر بامداد که این کوکب خاوری از مطلع ظاهری با رخی | O radiant candle in the assembly of friends! Each morn that this eastern star doth rise from its visible horizon with a face [3.5s] | INBA13:014 | MMK2#264 p.191, AKHA_130BE #18 p.a, AHB.131BE #01-02 p.02 | Call to action; Material world a reflection of the spiritual | - | - | |||||||||
| AB07245 | 110 | mixed | ای بنده الهی اگرچه صد هزار نغمه و آهنگ در زوایای حنجر این دلتنگ مضمر ولی یک ترانه | O servant of God! Though a hundred thousand melodies and harmonies lie concealed within the recesses of this yearning throat, yet one song [3.5s] | INBA13:140, INBA55:430a | HDQI.245, ANDA#15 p.06 | Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Love of God; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | |||||||||
| AB03005 | 220 | mixed | ای یاران حقیقی و مشتاقان جمال الهی چون حی قیوم بجمیع اسما و صفات و کمالات و | O ye friends who long for the Beauty of God! When the self-subsistent living God manifested Himself...The Divine Minstrel held the stringed instrument in His Hand, and preluded a melody and tune | INBA13:141, INBA88:176 | MKT1.413, AKHA_120BE #05 p.j, AHB.125BE #01-02 p.02, PYB#125 p.06, DUR1.213, YHA1.377x | SW_v05#14 p.209x, PN_1900_heh p077, BSTW#387 | God's oneness [ahadiyyih and wahidiyyih]; Power; greatness; centrality of the Covenant; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; The divine emanation; the all-pervading bounty of God | - | - | ||||||||
| AB00984 | 390 | mixed | ای احبای الهی این جهان ترابی و خاکدان فانی آشیان مرغ خاکیست و لانه خفاش | O ye beloved of God! This earthly world, this dusty ephemeral abode, is but the nest of terrestrial birds and the den of bats [3.5s] | INBA13:143, INBA17:096, INBA55:408, INBA59:238, INBA88:128b | BRL_DAK#0474, MKT1.443, MILAN.182, BSHN.140.216, BSHN.140.372, BSHN.144.216, DWNP_v5#11 p.004-005, MAS5.073x, MHT1a.114, MHT1b.072, MHT2.162, YHA1.379x | Acting according to the exigencies of the day; pragmatism; Love of God; Suffering and imprisonment; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world | - | - | |||||||||
| AB02719 | 230 | Persian | Bahá'í World Faith; Tablets of Abdu'l-Baha | ای دوستان رحمانی هیچ میدانید که در چه کوری مبعوث شده اید و در چه دوری موجود | O ye friends of God! Do ye know in what cycle ye are created and in what age ye exist? This is the age of the Blessed Perfection… If we are not happy and joyous at this season | INBA13:145 | PYB#172 p.03 | TAB.641-642, BWF.351-352x, BSTW#300 | A. Youssefi | Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Growth of the Cause; The Adamic cycle and the Baha'i cycle | - | - | ||||||
| AB10080 | 70 | Persian | ای مشتعل بنار محبت الله اگر بدانی بچه حالتی در چه انجمنی و بچه لسان و قلمی | O thou who art enkindled with the fire of the love of God! If thou couldst know in what state I am, in what assemblage, and with what tongue and pen [3.5s] | INBA13:147a | MKT9.174b, MSHR2.120 | Teaching the Cause; call to teach | - | - | |||||||||
| AB03056 | 220 | Persian | Tablet Concerning the Day of the Martyrdom of His Holiness, the Exalted One; Significance of the Day of the Martyrdom of the Bab; Translation List | یا حضرت علی قبل اکبر یوم شهادت حضرت اعلی روحی لدمه المطهر الفداست الیوم | O ‘Alí Akbar! Today is the Anniversary of the Martyrdom of His Holiness the Most Exalted One | INBA13:147b | BRL_DAK#0061, AKHA_107BE #02-03 p.07, AYT.187, PYB#200 p.04, GHA.422 | BLO_PT#088, BLO_PT#105, ADMS#024, JHT_A#003 | Autobiographical account; narrative of Abdu'l-Baha; Declaration; advent of the Bab; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Martyrdom of the Bab; Martyrs and martyrdom; Teaching the Cause; call to teach | - | - | |||||||
| AB05285 | 150 | Persian | ای منادی میثاق زینت عالم غیب و شهود و علویت حقائق وجود عبودیت حضرت مقصود است | O Herald of the Covenant! The adornment of the unseen and visible worlds, and the exaltation of the realities of existence, lie in servitude unto the Lord of Divine Purpose [3.5s] | INBA13:149a, INBA84:348 | BRL_DAK#0628, MMK2#083 p.065, KHSH08.053, MHA.000vi | Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Servitude; submission to God; repentance | - | - | |||||||||
| AB00474 | 570 | Persian | ای یاران روحانی عبدالبهاء الحمد لله صبح هدی ساطع و اشراق ملکوت ابهی لامع | O spiritual companions of 'Abdu'l-Bahá! Praise be to God, the morn of guidance shineth resplendent, and the effulgence of the Abhá Kingdom doth radiate [3.5s] | INBA13:149b | BRL_DAK#1176 | Growth of the Cause; Praise and encouragement | - | - | |||||||||
| AB09775 | 70 | Arabic | الهی الهی هولاء عباد اشتعلوا بنار المیثاق و اقتبسوا من انوار العهد المشرق علی | O my God, O my God! These are servants who have been set ablaze by the fire of the Covenant and have derived illumination from the lights of the resplendent Testament [3.5s] | INBA13:150 | Power; greatness; centrality of the Covenant; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for protection | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB01664 | 300 | Persian | ای اماء الرحمن در ایندم که قلم از کثرت جولان خسته و انامل ناتوان گشته جناب | O handmaidens of the All-Merciful! At this moment, when the pen hath grown weary from its ceaseless motion and the fingers have become feeble [3.5s] | INBA13:151 | BRL_DAK#0353, MMK2#344 p.248x, DUR1.083x, YBN.044-045 | Call to action; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; The Holy Spirit; Being a channel for the Holy Spirit in teaching the Cause | - | - | |||||||||
| AB04900 | 160 | Persian | ای یاران روحانی من شب و روز در یاد روی شما هستیم و روز و شب بذکر رخهای دلجوی | O My spiritual friends! Night and day we are mindful of your countenances, and day and night we remember your radiant faces [3.5s]... ...O Thou unseen Friend! O Desire of all in this world and the world to come! O Thou compassionate Beloved! These helpless souls | INBA13:152 | BRL_DAK#0108, BRL_MON#02x, MJMJ2.105x, MMG2#000a p.000a, MMG2#229 p.257 | BRL_POAB#02x | Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Love of God; Praise and encouragement; Prayer for the spiritual progress of others; Rejection, opposition and persecution | - | - | ||||||||
| AB02621 | 240 | Arabic | علیک الثناء و علیک البهاء و علیک التحیه من الجمال الابهی اشهد بانک صدقت | Upon thee be praise and upon thee be glory, and upon thee be greetings from the Most Glorious Beauty. I testify that thou hast spoken the truth [3.5s] | INBA13:153 | TISH.279 | Eulogies; reminiscences; Martyrs and martyrdom; Sacrifice of self; mystery of sacrifice; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Visitation Tablets | - | - | |||||||||
| AB04826 | 160 | Persian | ای مرتل ایات در محافل نجات جناب آقا میرزا علی اکبر | O thou who chantest the verses in the gatherings of salvation, Jináb-i-Áqá Mírzá 'Alí-Akbar [3.5s] | INBA13:154 | MAS5.035, MSHR3.030 | Firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; Humor; jokes; Praise and encouragement | - | - | |||||||||
| AB08764 | 90 | Persian | ای سمى اسم اعظم روحى فدا لهذا الاسم الکریم و النباء | O thou who bearest the Most Great Name, my spirit be a sacrifice unto this noble Name [3.5s] | INBA13:155 | Firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; Praise and encouragement; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB10490 | 60 | Persian | ای خداوند بزرگوار ما گنه کاریم و تو عفو غفور آمرزگار | O Lord, our Gracious One! We are sinners, and Thou art the All-Forgiving, the Pardoner [3.5s] | INBA13:156a | Prayer for forgiveness | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB08766 | 90 | Persian | ای سمی حضرت مقصود صدهزار شکر رب ودود را که در یوم موعود فائز گشتی و بانچه | O namesake of the Divine Purpose! A hundred thousand thanks to the Loving Lord, that on the Promised Day thou didst attain, and unto that which [3.5s] | INBA13:156b | Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; Purity of heart; sincerity of intention; sanctity; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB04053 | 180 | Persian | ای مبتلاى صدمات و بلا در سبیل خدا از ظلم و | O thou who art afflicted with trials and tribulations in the path of God through oppression and [3.5s] | INBA13:157 | Consolation and comfort; Love of God; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB07568 | 110 | Persian | ای منجذب بنفحات الله از روزى که عزیمت آنسمت | O thou who art attracted by the fragrances of God, from the day thou didst depart for that place [3.5s] | INBA13:158 | Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Business; financial; property matters; Call to action | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB01066 | 380 | mixed | ای دو مرغ حدائق میثاق شکر کنید حضرت حی توانا را که ثابت بر عهد و پیمان حضرت | O ye twin birds of the gardens of the Covenant! Give thanks unto the Ever-Living, the All-Powerful, that ye are steadfast in the Covenant of His Holiness [3.5s] | INBA13:015, INBA72:135b, INBA88:189 | MMK6#068 | Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; Praise and encouragement; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Station; mission; authority of Abdu'l-Baha | - | - | |||||||||
| AB04951 | 160 | mixed | رب و رجائی هذا عبدک الرقیق الذی ارتبط عنقه بسلسله عبودیه عتبتک السامیه | O Lord and my Hope! This, Thy lowly servant, whose neck is bound with the chain of servitude to Thy sacred Threshold [3.5s] | INBA13:017 | Manifestation of God as tree of life; sadratu'l-muntaha; Praise and encouragement; Prayer for specific individuals; groups; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB03114 | 210 | Persian | ای بنده رب ملکوت در ایندم که قلب این مشتاق مشتعل بنار محبت الله است بخیال تو | O servant of the Lord of the Kingdom! In this moment, when the heart of this yearning soul is ablaze with the fire of the love of God, I am occupied with thoughts of thee [3.5s] | INBA13:159 | Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Love of God; Permission for visit; pilgrimage; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; Spiritual communication; connections of the heart | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB02337 | 250 | Persian | ای احبای روحانی و یاران حقیقی جمال قدم انوار عزت قدیمه بر آفاق اشراق نموده و | O spiritual friends and true companions of the Ancient Beauty! The light of ancient glory hath shed its radiance upon the horizons [3.5s] | INBA13:160 | MMK4#122 p.129 | Call to action; Growth of the Cause; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities | - | - | |||||||||
| AB04389 | 170 | Persian | ای سرگشته سودائی مدتیست که از تو خبری نیست و اثری نه جناب آقا مهدی پسر | O thou distracted and impassioned one! For some time no word or trace hath come from thee, nor from Jináb-i-Áqá Mehdi, the son [3.5s] | INBA13:161 | MAS5.033, KASH.287-288 | Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Humor; jokes; Soul; spirit after death | - | - | |||||||||
| AB10105 | 70 | mixed | ای موقن بیوم قیام در یوم ظهور نفخ صور شد و نقر ناقور گشت موقن و مرتاب هر دو | O thou who art steadfast in the Day of Resurrection! In the Day of Manifestation hath the Trumpet been sounded and the Clarion been blown, both for the steadfast and the doubtful [3.5s] | INBA13:163a, INBA59:165 | MMK6#465, AKHA_119BE #05-06 p.d | Life and death; Mysteries and their discovery; the mystical vision | - | - | |||||||||
| AB06908 | 120 | mixed | ای منجذب نور حقیقت مراسلات رسید و معانی بدیعه حاوی احساسات روحانیه بود روح و | O thou who art attracted to the Light of Truth! Thy letters arrived, containing wondrous meanings and imbued with spiritual sentiments [3.5s] | INBA13:163b | Love of God; Praise and encouragement; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Teaching the Cause; call to teach | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB07186 | 110 | Persian | ای اردشیر در بیشه میثاق شیر ژیان باش و در مذاق اهل اشراق شیر و شکر روح پرور | O Ardeshir! Be thou a mighty lion in the thicket of the Covenant, and to the taste of them that are illumined be as sweet and nourishing as milk and honey [3.5s] | INBA13:164 | YARP2.408 p.313 | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Servitude; submission to God; repentance | - | - | |||||||||
| AB06712 | 120 | Persian | ای ثابت عهد ای راسخ میثاق ای روی تو نورانی ای خوی تو رحمانی ای کوی تو روحانی | O thou who art steadfast in the Covenant! O thou who art firm in the Testament! O thou whose face is illumined! O thou whose nature is of the All-Merciful! O thou whose dwelling-place is spiritual [3.5s] | INBA13:165a | MSBH4.466 | Judaism; the Torah; the Jewish people; Teaching the Cause; call to teach | - | - | |||||||||
| AB07460 | 110 | mixed | ای شمع ثبوت در جمع یاران و در عبور و مرور دوستان چنان آهنگی بنواز که مرغان | O steadfast candle amidst the assembly of friends and in the coming and going of companions, strike such a melody that birds [3.5s] | INBA13:165b | Call to action; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; The Holy Spirit; Being a channel for the Holy Spirit in teaching the Cause | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB08152 | 100 | mixed | ای عاشق جمال ذوالجلال در مراسله این بیت مسطور غیر تسلیم و رضا کو چاره در کف | O ardent lover of the Glorious Beauty! This verse is written in thy letter: "Save for resignation and contentment, what remedy lieth at hand?" [3.5s] | INBA13:166 | MKT8.125b, AKHA_121BE #10 p.d, HDQI.234, ANDA#23 p.06, MSHR3.173 | Consolation and comfort; Love of God; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation | - | - | |||||||||
| AB07469 | 110 | Persian | ای شمع مشتعل انوار تقدیس از هر جهت در اشراق است و اسرار توحید مشرق بر آفاق | O thou glowing candle! The lights of sanctity are shining forth from every direction, and the mysteries of divine unity are dawning upon the horizons [3.5s] | INBA13:167a | Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Power; greatness; centrality of the Covenant; Praise and encouragement | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB06649 | 120 | mixed | ای بنده حق چه نگارم آنچه تقریر و تحریر شود اسرار قلوب تعبیر نگردد و ایات صدور | O servant of the True One, how can I portray that which is written and recorded, for the secrets of hearts cannot be expressed, and the verses of breasts remain beyond elucidation [3.5s] | INBA13:167b | Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Immateriality; ineffability of soul; spirit; Power; greatness; centrality of the Covenant; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB07440 | 110 | mixed | ای سرمستان جام الطاف یزدان دریای احسان حضرت یزدان پرموج است و جنود ملکوت در | O ye who are intoxicated with the chalice of divine favors! The ocean of the Lord's bounty is surging, and the hosts of the Kingdom are [3.5s] | INBA13:168 | Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Divine unity [tawhid] and degrees of unity; Power; greatness; centrality of the Covenant; Praise and encouragement; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; The Holy Spirit; Being a channel for the Holy Spirit in teaching the Cause | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB07188 | 110 | Persian | ای استاد آقا در این دم که بیاد حضرت دوست همدمم و در کمال خضوع و خشوع بملکوت | O Ustad Aqa! In this moment when I am companioned by remembrance of the Beloved Friend, and in utter humility and reverence before His Kingdom [3.5s] | INBA13:169, INBA85:217a | Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Humility; meekness; lowliness; Permission for visit; pilgrimage | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB08549 | 90 | Persian | ای بندگان الهی در این ساحت مذکورید و در این انجمن معروف و ثبوت در میثاق | O ye servants of God! Ye are remembered in this sacred realm and are renowned in this assembly, firm in the Covenant [3.5s] | INBA13:170a | Praise and encouragement; Prayer for praise and gratitude | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB03093 | 210 | mixed | ای امه الله نامه ات در این مقام وارد و ملاحظه گردید تبتل و تضرع بود و توجه و | O handmaid of God! Thy letter hath reached this place and was perused. It was filled with supplication and humility, and showed devotion [3.5s] | INBA13:170b | MKT7.200, MKT7.065b, MSBH7.200 | Consolation and comfort; Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Power of faith; power of the spirit; Role and station of women; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | |||||||||
| AB01790 | 290 | Persian | ای امه الله ای ورقه موقنه جناب معلوم هر چند مدتی غائب و غارب بودند انشاء الله | O handmaid of God, O assured leaf! Though thy honoured presence hath been absent and withdrawn for a time, God willing [3.5s] | INBA13:172, INBA85:218 | MSHR2.353 | Forgiveness; a sin-covering eye; patience and forbearance; Humor; jokes; Petitions to authorities | - | - | |||||||||
| AB04489 | 170 | Persian | ای یار حقیقی گویند که انسان ایت رحمن و مطلع اعظم بخشایش حضرت یزدانست این | O true friend! It is said that man is the sign of the All-Merciful and the supreme dawning-place of the grace of the Lord [3.5s] | INBA13:173, INBA17:043, INBA59:242b | BSHN.140.291, BSHN.144.291, MHT1b.156 | Crucifixion; ascension of Christ; Man's distinction from the animal; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | |||||||||
| AB06056 | 130 | Persian | ای بندگان حضرت دوست صبح است و انوار فیض | O ye servants of the Beloved One! The morn hath dawned and the effulgent rays of grace [3.5s] | INBA13:175 | Differences in human capacity; Firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; Mysteries and their discovery; the mystical vision; The divine emanation; the all-pervading bounty of God | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB02312 | 260 | Arabic | یا من اناجیه فی جنح اللیالی و هو المناجی للناجی و ابتهلت الیه فی خلوات | O Thou Whom I invoke in the depths of night, Who art the Confidant of him who doth commune, and unto Whom I turn in fervent prayer in solitude [3.5s] | INBA13:176, INBA59:175 | AYBY.349 #031, KNJ.013l | Prayer for protection; Prayers (general or uncategorized); Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering | - | - | |||||||||
| AB00364 | 630 | Arabic | مولای مولای هولاء عبیدک الحافون حول عرش رحمانیتک الناظرون الی افق فردانیتک | O my Lord, O my Lord! These are Thy servants who circle round the throne of Thy mercy, gazing toward the horizon of Thy divine singleness [3.5s] | INBA13:177 | BRL_DAK#0768 | Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Prayer for specific individuals; groups; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities | - | - | |||||||||
| AB01966 | 280 | Persian | ای ورقات مهتزات منجذبات در این قیامت کبری میدانی ترتیب شد که از یک جهه حد | O ye fluttering, enraptured leaves! In this Most Great Resurrection a field hath been arranged such that, from one direction, the [3.5s] | INBA13:179 | MKT7.133, BSHN.140.459, BSHN.144.453, MHT1b.235 | Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Unity; oneness of humanity | - | - | |||||||||
| AB02549 | 240 | Persian | ای خدای رازدان خوش سخن تو آگاهی و گواهی که در هر شامی و هر صبحگاهی با کمال | O God, Knower of mysteries, Sweet of utterance! Thou art aware and bearest witness that every eve and every morn, with utmost [3.5s] | INBA13:180 | DUR1.343, ADH2.031x, ADH2_1#16 p.027x, MMG2#374 p.417x | Love of God; Power; greatness; centrality of the Covenant; Praise and encouragement; Prayer for the spiritual progress of others; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities | - | - | |||||||||
| AB02270 | 260 | mixed | ای مومنان ای موقنان ای صادقان ای عاشقان معشوق حقیقت که دهرها در پس پرده غیرت | O ye believers, O ye assured ones, O ye sincere ones, O ye lovers of the True Beloved, Who for ages hath remained behind the veil of divine jealousy [3.5s] | INBA13:181, INBA59:171 | BRL_DAK#0902, MKT1.462, BCH.199, YHA1.379-380x | Belief and denial; Martyrs and martyrdom; Self-concealment of the Manifestation of God; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation | - | - | |||||||||
| AB08155 | 100 | Persian | ای عبدالقادر حضرت قادر توانا چون نظری بر عبد ناتوان اندازد معدن قدرت گردد و | O 'Abdu'l-Qádir! When the All-Powerful, Almighty Lord casteth His glance upon a powerless servant, he becometh a mine of strength [3.5s] | INBA13:182 | MMK3#108 p.072 | Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Trust and reliance in God; turning to Him at all times | - | - | |||||||||
| AB08523 | 90 | Persian | ای امه الله سر قدرت مشاهده کن که بفضل و موهبت جمال قدم زنان تاج مردانگی بر سر | O maidservant of God! Behold the mystery of power, how through the grace and bounty of the Ancient Beauty women wear the crown of true manhood [3.5s] | INBA13:183 | MKT7.206, DUR1.116, DUR1.264 | Role and station of women; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation | - | - | |||||||||
| AB07365 | 110 | Persian | ای حکیم حکمت اصل اساس نبوت و رسالت و ظهور مظاهر احدیت است چه که هیکل امکان | O wise one! Wisdom is the fundamental basis of Prophethood, Apostleship, and the Manifestation of Divine Unity, for the temple of contingent existence [3.5s] | INBA13:184a, INBA59:174a | Manifestation of God as divine physician; Microcosm and macrocosm ['alam-i-akbar and 'alam-i-asghar]; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB08790 | 90 | Persian | ای طبیب ای حبیب چرا بجان نخروشى و بدل و تن نکوشى وقتى از این بهتر | O physician, O beloved! Why dost thou not cry out with thy soul and strive with heart and body? There shall never be a time more precious than this [3.5s] | INBA13:184b | Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Teaching the Cause; call to teach | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB06174 | 130 | mixed | ای خدمت تو مقبول و ای زحمت تو مشکور نظارت صندوق مقدس نمودی که مشکوه سراج هیکل | O thou whose service is accepted and whose efforts are praiseworthy! Thou hast kept watch over the sacred treasury, which is the niche of the Temple's Lamp [3.5s] | INBA13:185, INBA59:174c | QT108.085 | Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Praise and encouragement; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Thankfulness; gratitude | - | - | |||||||||
| AB08577 | 90 | Persian | ای بنده پروردگار ملاحظه نما حکمت بالغه الهی را که تو از مهد هندی و ما از | O servant of the Lord! Consider thou the consummate wisdom of God, that thou art from the cradle of India and we from [3.5s] | INBA13:186a | DWNP_v6#04 p.007a | Connection between material and spiritual worlds; Spiritual communication; connections of the heart; Unity in diversity | - | - | |||||||||
| AB09615 | 80 | Persian | ای یعقوب حضرت یوسف کنعان الهی هر چند بظاهر اسیر چاه شد ولی بملکوت جاودانی صعود | O Jacob! The divine Joseph of Canaan, though outwardly made captive in the well, yet ascended unto the everlasting Kingdom [3.5s] | INBA13:186b | Call to action; Exhortations and counsels; Stories; anecdotes | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB06730 | 120 | Persian | ای خاک در کبریاء رجولیت و انوثیت بجانست نه بجسم بدلست نه بگل زیرا این دو صفت | O dust in the realm of grandeur! Masculinity and femininity pertain to the spirit, not to the body; to the heart, not to clay, for these two qualities [3.5s] | INBA13:187 | MKT7.100 | Chastity and purity; Role and station of women; Self-improvement; self-perfection; discipline; Spiritual foundations of true knowledge | - | - | |||||||||
| AB04981 | 160 | mixed | یا من انجذب من فیض ملکوت الابهی از مواهب الهیه و فیوضات رحمانیه تهیا اسباب | O thou who art enraptured by the outpourings of the Abhá Kingdom! Through divine bestowals and the bounties of the All-Merciful have the means been prepared [3.5s] | INBA13:188 | Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Growth of the Cause; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Teaching the Cause; call to teach | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB02508 | 240 | Persian | ای بندگان حضرت دوست در ظل شجره انیسا در فردوس اعلی در بساط موهبت جمال ابهی | O ye servants of the Friend! Beneath the shade of the Tree of companionship in the supreme Paradise, upon the carpet of the Blessed Beauty's bounty [3.5s] | INBA13:189 | BRL_DAK#1122, HDQI.278, RHQM2.0633 (011x) (009x), ANDA#39 p.05 | Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; Love, unity, and fellowship among the friends; in the Cause; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation | - | - | |||||||||
| AB02392 | 250 | Persian | ای سلاله وکیل حمد کنید که در عهد و عصر مقدس جمال قدم در بساط وجود قدم نهادید | O scion of Vakil! Render thanks that in this sacred Era and Age of the Ancient Beauty ye have set foot upon the carpet of existence [3.5s] | INBA13:190 | Call to action; Characteristics and conduct of true believers; Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Praise and encouragement; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB02580 | 240 | mixed | ای متوجه بملکوت ابهی ندای جمال ابهی از ملکوت غیب جهان پنهان پیاپی بکوش اهل | O thou who art turned towards the Kingdom of Abhá! The call of the Abhá Beauty resoundeth from the hidden Kingdom of the unseen realm: Strive unceasingly, O people [3.5s] | INBA13:191, INBA59:226 | MKT9.169, MMK5#215 p.165, AKHA_105BE #08 p.10, HDQI.286, ANDA#43-44 p.03 | Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Power; greatness; centrality of the Covenant | - | - | |||||||||
| AB07483 | 110 | Persian | ای طائف حول مطاف ملا ابهی الحمد لله بفضل و جود موید بسجود در عتبه مقدسه گشتی و | O thou who circlest round the precincts of the Abhá throng! Praise be to God that through His grace and bounty thou hast been enabled to prostrate thyself at the Sacred Threshold [3.5s] | INBA13:192 | Love and unity; Religion as source of love and unity; Permission for visit; pilgrimage; Praise and encouragement; Servitude; submission to God; repentance; Shrines and Holy places | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB04497 | 170 | mixed | ای یاران جمال ابهی روحی لکم الفدا چون باین نام شیرین آغاز نمایم کامم شکرین | O friends of the Abha Beauty, may my spirit be a sacrifice for you! When I begin with this sweet name, my palate is filled with sweetness [3.5s] | INBA13:193 | Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Presence [liqa'] of Manifestation of God is presence of God; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Spiritual meetings; gatherings; devotional gatherings; feasts; The concourse on high | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB02771 | 230 | Persian | ای وفاداران در عالم وجود نزد اهل سجود وفا نور ساطع و شهاب لامع عالم انسانى است و اعظم | O ye faithful ones! In the world of existence, amongst them that bow down in prayer, faithfulness is a radiant light and a gleaming meteor in the human realm, and is the most [3.5s] | INBA13:194 | MSHR2.298 | Firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; Humility; meekness; lowliness; Justice ['adl]; social justice and divine justice; Obedience to and respect for government authority; Prayer for governments and rulers; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | |||||||||
| AB05320 | 150 | mixed | ای نظم آفاق ایران نظم بر دو قسم است آفاقی و انفسی سیاسی و الهی و هر دو لازم | O thou who wouldst bring order to the horizons of Iran! Order is of two kinds: outward and inward, political and divine—and both are essential [3.5s] | INBA13:196, INBA59:220 | Call to action; Connection between material and spiritual worlds; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for assistance; intercession; Servitude; submission to God; repentance | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB05359 | 150 | mixed | ای یار مهربان پزشک آسمانی و طبیب رحمانی درهای شفاخانه یزدانی باز نمود و بر | O loving friend! The celestial Physician and divine Healer hath opened wide the gates of His heavenly house of healing, and [3.5s] | INBA13:197, INBA59:219 | Greatest Name; Law of repetition; recitation of the Greatest Name; Manifestation of God as divine physician; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; The ephemeral and the eternal | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB07610 | 110 | Persian | ای ناطق بنصائح وعظ و پند چون از دهان یاران الهی صدور یابد حیات قلوب شود و | O thou who speakest forth with counsels, admonitions and advice, when these proceed from the lips of God's loved ones, they become the very life of hearts [3.5s] | INBA13:198a | Teaching the Cause; call to teach; The power of words; of speech | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB03646 | 190 | mixed | Selections from the Writings of Abdu'l-Bahá | ای بنده صادق حق گفتند از وقایع و حوادث کونی قدری ملول و محزونی و کمی مغموم | O sincere servant of the True One! I hear thou art grieved and distressed at the happenings | INBA13:198b | MNMK#136 p.252, MMK1#229 p.299 | SWAB#229, SW_v14#01 p.018, BP1926.024-025 | Confirmations and rewards in teaching the Cause; Consolation and comfort; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering | - | - | |||||||
| BB00010 | Tafsir-i-Surah wa'l-'Asr (Commentary on the Surah of the Afternoon) | 22000 | Arabic | Gate of the Heart | Tafsir-i-Suriy-i-Va'l-'Asr (Commentary on the Surih of the Afternoon) | بسم الله الرحمن الرحیم. الحمد لله الذی تجلی للممکنات بظهور آثار ابداعه فی ملکوت الامر والخلق لیتلالئن جوهریات حقائق الموجودات بتلئلأ آیات اللاهوت و یتلجلجن کینونیات مجردات آیات الجبروت بتلجلج ظهورات آیات الملکوت | Praised be to God Who divuged Himself before all realms of Existence through the tokens of His wondrous directives in the Kingdoms of Command and Creation. This to the end that He might illuminate the Essences | INBA14:105-208, INBA40:006-080, INBA69:021-119, INBA_6010C:095-198, , INBA_7009C:005-130, , CMB_F09.001=4005C, , BLIB_Or5112, , BN_6531, HBH_asr, BYC_asr | AADA.138-139x, AVK2.012.04x, MHA.142x, OOL.A007 | GOH.060-061x, MNP.049x, HURQ.BB10x | Divine unity [tawhid] and degrees of unity; Qur'an and Hadith quotation and interpretation; Station of the Manifestation of God; Twofold; threefold station of the Manifestation of God; The Imamate; the Caliphate; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transcendence; unknowability of God | 2 | * | - | DB.201x, BRHL.59, MSBR.202-203, AHDA.455.04, MMAH.066, SRC.076, SRC.202, GOH.034, GOH.115 | |||
| BB00075 | Suriy-i-Tawhid (Commentary on the Surah of Unity) | 2600 | Arabic | Gate of the Heart | بسم الله الرحمن الرحیم. الحمد لله الذی ینزل الامر فی الکتاب علی قدر غیر معدود فاشهد ان لا اله الا الله کما هو اهله و یستحقه من دون ان یقدر احد ان یعرف کیف هو الا هو سبحانه و تعالی عما یصفون | Praise be to God Who sendeth down the Command in His Book in measures beyond count! I testify that there is none other God but Him, as befitteth His glory and as He deserveth, in such wise that none can know His true nature save His own Self - glorified and exalted be He above whatsoever they describe [3.5s]... ...Verily, God hath intended by this exalted word to sanctify His Essence utterly from any attribute of causation | INBA14:209-221, INBA69:002-013, INBA98:165.11-174.01, INBA_6010C:199-211, , Berlin3655.076r-081v, HBH_tawh002 (=INBA69), BYC_towhid | OOL.A018 | GOH.192x | God's oneness [ahadiyyih and wahidiyyih]; Interpretation of words and passages in scripture; Meanings of letters and numbers; jafr (gematria); Multiple meanings; interpretations in scripture; Symbolism; Symbolism of color and light; The Imamate; the Caliphate; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | AHDA.456.06, MMAH.016, SRC.072, SRC.202, GOH.106 | |||||
| BB00105 | Tafsir-i-Suratu'l-Qadar I | 1700 | Arabic | بسم الله الرحمن الرحیم. الحمد لله الذی ابدع ما فی السموات و الارض بامره ثم الذین آمنوا بالله و آیاته فاولئک هم الی الله یحشرون و الحمد لله الذی ابتدع الجوهریات لا من شیئ قبلها بعلیة نفسها | Praise be to God Who hath brought into being, through His command, whatsoever is in the heavens and on earth, and beyond them those who have believed in God and His signs - these shall verily be gathered unto Him. And praise be to God Who hath originated the essences, not from aught that existed before them, through their own causation [3.5s] | INBA14:221-229, INBA69:014-021, INBA98:158.16-165.07, INBA_6010C:211-219, , Berlin3655.081v-085v, HBH_qadr (=INBA69) | Infinity and eternity; Interpretation of words and passages in scripture; Multiple meanings; interpretations in scripture; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transcendence; unknowability of God; Word of God and human limitations | - | - | MMAH.019, SRC.072, SRC.202 | ||||||||
| BB00021 | Tafsir al-Ha I (Tafsir alfayn) (Commentary on the Letter Ha’) | 11000 | Arabic | Selections from the Bahá'í Writings and from Shaykh Ahmad on the Seven Stages of Creation; Gate of the Heart | Tafsir-i-Ha' (Commentary on the Letter Ha') | بسم الله الرحمن الرحیم. الحمد لله الذی جعل طراز الالواح الابداع طراز الالف القائم بین الحرفین الذی لاح و اشرق بما استشقق و استنطق فسبحان رب العرش عما یصف القائلون و انه هو فوق ما یعرف العارفون ... | Praise be to God Who hath made the ornament of the Tablets of creation to be the ornament of the Alif standing between two letters, which hath shone forth and gleamed resplendent through that which was cleft asunder and made to speak. Glorified be the Lord of the Throne above whatsoever they who speak may describe, and verily He transcendeth all that they who know can comprehend [3.5s]... ...God, verily, created the Will from nothing through itself… That which I set forth in explanation of the letter Há was to extol the Tree of Bahá, for the supporters of fate recognize the decree of spontaneity | INBA14:231-283, INBA53:081-125, INBA67:004-052, INBA86:099-154, INBA_3006C:002-058, , INBA_6010C:221-274, , INBA_4002C, , PR02.181r22-193v13, PR07.078r-092v | AADA.138x, ASAT1.189x, ASAT3.214x, AVK1.100-102x, HNMJ.080-081x | GOH.211-214x, GOH.222-223x, MNP.209x, LOIR06.052x, BLO_PT#079.1.3x, BLO_PT#079.1.6x | Divine unity [tawhid] and degrees of unity; Eternal archetypes [a'yan-i-thabitah]; God's oneness [ahadiyyih and wahidiyyih]; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transcendence; unknowability of God; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life | - | - | AHDA.454.01, SRC.072, SRC.199, GOH.033 | ||||
| BB00029 | Tafsir al-Ha II (Tafsir sirr al-ha) (Commentary on the Mystery of Ha’) | 7200 | Arabic | Gate of the Heart | Tafsir-i-Sirr-i-Ha' (Commentary on the Mystery of Ha') | بسم الله الرحمن الرحیم. الحمد لله الذی تقدس بقدس کینونیته عن عرفان اعلی مجردات اللاهوت و من یشا... الحمد لله الذی یمن فی الکتاب علی الذین آمنوا | Praise be to God Who, through the sanctity of His Essence, transcendeth the comprehension of the most sublime abstractions of divinity and whatsoever... Praise be to God Who bestoweth grace in the Book upon them that have believed [3.5s]... ...For verily each name hath infinite degrees, and the meaning of each thing that is named pertaineth to its own degree | INBA14:283-320, INBA53:125-156, INBA67:052-085, INBA86:154-193, INBA_3006C:058-096, , INBA_6010C:274-310, , INBA_4002C, , PR02.193v14-200v02, PR03.065r28-067r27x, PR07.092v-102r, BYC_collect3.116-126x | ASAT1.190x, ASAT5.158-159x, ASAT5.163-164x, HNMJ.081-086x, HNMJ.086-093x, HNMJ.086-093x | GOH.064x | Essential vs. actional attributes of God; Impossibility of true worship of God; Transcendence; unknowability of God; Word of God and human limitations | - | - | AHDA.454.02, SRC.072, SRC.199, GOH.034 | ||||
| BB00014 | Tafsir-i-Nubuvvat-i-Khassih (Treatise on Specific Prophethood) | 15400 | Arabic | Gate of the Heart | بسم الله الرحمن الرحیم. الحمد لله الذی جعل طراز الواح کتاب الاذن طراز النقطة التی عینت بعد ما شیئت | Praise be to God who made the ornament of the Tablets the Book of Authorization which is the ornament of the Point singled out after such was willed and decreed [by God] | INBA14:321-384, INBA40:081-132, INBA_6010C:311-382, , INBA_4011C.001-060, INBA_4012C.013-076, PR02.115v05-130v22, CMB_F23.169v02-171v02 (57)x, , HBH_nubuwwah (=INBA14), BYC_nubuva, BYC_nubuva2, BYC_three.016-092 | ESCH.357, OOL.A020 | GOH.091x, HURQ.BB50x, GPB.014-015x | Divine unity [tawhid] and degrees of unity; Impossibility of true worship of God; Innateness; early self-awareness of the Manifestations of God; Knowledge; recognition of God; Meanings of letters and numbers; jafr (gematria); Muhammad; Islam; Power of the Manifestation of God; Progressive revelation; renewal of religion; Prophecy and fulfillment; Self-description of God; God's self-remembrance; Station of the Manifestation of God; Twofold; threefold station of the Manifestation of God; Symbolism; Symbolism of color and light; The divine emanation; the all-pervading bounty of God; The Imamate; the Caliphate; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | DB.202x, AHDA.448.9, MMAH.042, SRC.076, SRC.196, GOH.034, GOH.199 | |||||
| BB00214 | Fi Bayani’l-I’tiqad | 930 | Arabic | بسم الله الرحمن الرحیم. الحمد لله الذی یهدی من یشاء و یضل من یشاء و الیه کل الخلق یرجعون و ان الصلوة علی محمد رسول الله و اوصیائه الذین قد جعلهم الله ائمة الدین و ارکان اهل الیقین ... و بعد لما سمعت ان بعض الناس قد عرضوا بمحضر حضرة العالی | Praise be to God, Who guideth whom He willeth and leadeth astray whom He willeth, and unto Whom all created things shall return. And blessings rest upon Muhammad, the Apostle of God, and His chosen ones, whom God hath made the Imams of the Faith and the pillars of them that are assured... And further, when I heard that certain ones had made representations in the presence of [3.5s] | INBA14:385-390, INBA40:133-136, INBA69:411-416, INBA_6010C:383-388, , PR02.130v24-131v26, CMB_F21.089.01-093.01#11, , BYC_collect4.017-020, BYC_three.092-097 | ESCH.393, TZH2.082-084 | Events in the life and ministry of the Bab; Islamic rituals; holy days; practices; etc.; Muhammad; Islam; Names and attributes of God; Proofs of the Manifestations of God; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | BRHL.62, MSBR.208-209, SRC.077, SRC.193 | |||||||
| BB00383 | Answer to the son of Mulla ‘Ali-i-Nuri (Kayfiyyata’l-Mi’raj) | 410 | Arabic | Epistle of the Báb on the Mi'rāj of the Prophet Muhammad, Addressed to Mīrzá Ḥasan Nūrī | بسم الله الرحمن الرحیم. الحمد لله الذی تجلی للممکنات بظهور المشیة لها بها لیعرفن کل الممکنات | Praise be to God Who hath manifested Himself within and through existing realities by virtue of the theophany of His Divine Will | INBA14:390-392, INBA40:197-198, INBA53:402-404, INBA69:416-418, INBA_6010C:388-390, , CMB_F21.104.19-106.11#14, , Berlin3655.120v-121v | ESCH.397 | HURQ.BB13x | Limits of the intellect; Realms of being; three realms; five realms; Station of the Manifestation of God; Twofold; threefold station of the Manifestation of God; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | BRHL.62, MSBR.208-209, SRC.080, SRC.194 | |||||
| BB00366 | Sharh-i-Hadith-i-ma min fi’lin yaf’alahu’l-‘abd | 450 | Arabic | Gate of the Heart | بسم الله الرحمن الرحیم. الحمد لله الذی ابدع ما فی السموات و الارض بامره ثم الذین آمنوا بالله و آیاته فاولئک هم الی الله یحشرون اما بعد قد اطلعت بما | Praise be to God Who hath brought into being, through His command, whatsoever is in the heavens and on earth, and beyond them those who have believed in God and His signs - these shall verily be gathered unto Him. To continue: I have perused that which [3.5s]... ...For, verily, when a thing is made mention of, it becometh invested with the station of existence, for it is impossible for the thing to exist except through the station of essence | INBA14:392-394, INBA40:162-164, INBA53:404-406, INBA_6010C:390-392, , CMB_F21.106.13-108.09#15, , Berlin3655.121v-122v | GOH.203x | Existence and nonexistence; preexistence; Free will and predestination; fate; Law of cause and effect; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Primordial Covenant; the day of alast; The divine emanation; the all-pervading bounty of God; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | BRHL.62, MSBR.208-209, SRC.079, SRC.194 | ||||||
| BB00173 | Fi Istifhamat al-Qur'an | 1100 | Arabic | بسم الله الرحمن الرحیم. الحمد لله الذی ابدع جوهریات ذوات اهل الانشاء لا من شیئ بامره لیعرفه کل من فی ملکوت الارض والسموات | Praise be to God Who hath brought forth, through His Command, the essential realities of created beings out of nothingness, that all within the kingdom of earth and heaven might know Him [3.5s] | INBA14:395-400, INBA40:192-196, INBA53:406-411, INBA67:273-279, INBA_6010C:393-398, , CMB_F21.100.03-104.17#13, , Berlin3655.118r-120v | Essential vs. actional attributes of God; Interpretation of words and passages in scripture; Multiple meanings; interpretations in scripture; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | BRHL.62, MSBR.208-209, SRC.079, SRC.194 | ||||||||
| BB00165 | Sharh-i-Du’a’-i-Sabah I | 1200 | Arabic | بسم الله الرحمن الرحیم. الحمد لله الذی ابدع کل الذرات الموجودات بامره لا من شیء لتدلعن السن کل الممکنات | Praised be to God Who originated the essences of all the atoms of the realms of existence through His Logos-Command and not by means of anything other than Him | INBA14:400-409, INBA40:155-162, INBA53:411-419, INBA67:219-228, INBA_6010C:398-407, , PR02.179r08-181r20 | TZH3.027x | HURQ.BB39x | Interpretation of words and passages in scripture; Multiple meanings; interpretations in scripture; Mysteries and their discovery; the mystical vision; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | MMAH.020, SRC.079, SRC.193 | ||||||
| BB00114 | Tafsiri-i-Hadith-i-‘Allamani Akhi Rasulu’llah | 1600 | Arabic | Selections from the Bahá'í Writings and from Shaykh Ahmad on the Seven Stages of Creation; Gate of the Heart | بسم الله الرحمن الرحیم. الحمد لله الذی الهم من فی السموات و الارض حکمه لئلا یحتجب احد عن ظهور نور طلعته | Praise be to God, the God of all who are in heaven and on earth, Who hath decreed that no one should be veiled from the effulgence | INBA14:410-417, INBA40:137-143, INBA53:068-075, INBA67:195-203, INBA_6010C:408-415, , CMB_F21.093.03-100.01#12, | ASAT4.367x | GOH.214x, BLO_PT#079.1.3x, BLO_PT#079.1.7 | Knowledge; recognition of God; Station of the Manifestation of God; Twofold; threefold station of the Manifestation of God; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | BRHL.62, MSBR.208-209, SRC.078, SRC.193, GOH.247 | |||||
| BB00064 | Tablet to Mirza Sa'id Ardistani on Basitatu'l-Haqiqah, qadim wa hadith | 2700 | Arabic | Brief Discussion of the Primal Will in the Bahá'í Writings; Gate of the Heart | Tablet to Mirza Sa'id | بسم الله الرحمن الرحیم. الحمد لله الذی ابدع فی کینونیات الخلق آیات ظهور قدرته لیعرفوه کل الموجودات بما تجلی لهم بهم ... و ان ما ذکرت فی بیان القدم والحدوث و ان الذی اردت حبک بانه | All praise be to God, Who hath created the signs of the manifestations of His might in the inmost reality of the creatures, that all beings may recognize Him… The third question thou didst pose is about the meaning of the saying of the philosophers who say: 'From one naught can be created by one.' | INBA14:418-432, INBA40:144-154, INBA53:419-431, INBA67:259-273, INBA69:419-433, INBA_6010C:416-430, , CMB_F21.077.08-088.18#11, , Berlin3655.086r-092r, BYC_three.001-016, AEWB.189-207, | SFI05.014-019 | GOH.044, GOH.065x, GOH.095-096x, GOH.190-191x, GOH.194-198x, GOH.201-202x, BSB4:2 p22-27x | Creation of the world; Essential vs. actional attributes of God; God's oneness [ahadiyyih and wahidiyyih]; Necessary and possible being; Seven stages of creation; Unity of existence [wahdatu'l-wujud] | - | - | BRHL.62, MSBR.208-209, SRC.078, SRC.193, GOH.034 | ||||
| BB00022 | Tafsir (huruf) al-basmala | 10700 | Arabic | Selections from the Bahá'í Writings and from Shaykh Ahmad on the Seven Stages of Creation; Gate of the Heart | بسم الله البدیع الذی لا اله الا هو. ان الله سبحانه قد جعل لظهوره لخلقه بخلقه اربع مقامات المشار الیها والرموز عنها | Verily God, glorified be He, hath ordained for His Manifestation unto His creation, through His creation, four stations which have been indicated and symbolized [3.5s]... ...The "E" (nún) in the stage of utterance is the same as the "B" (káf). It is the totality of the possible | INBA14:041.04-104, INBA53:001-045, INBA60:001-056, INBA64:033.16-081.14, INBA_6010C:041-094, , INBA_6013C:002-109, , INBA_6012C.300-393, | TZH3.139.10-139.15x | GOH.132x, GOH.135-136x, GOH.204x, GOH.215x, MNP.048x, HURQ.BB03x, BLO_PT#079.1.8x | Alchemy; the elixir; Divine unity [tawhid] and degrees of unity; Martyrs and martyrdom; Self-description of God; God's self-remembrance; 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 | - | - | FHR#08, AHDA.459.16, MMAH.012, SRC.063, SRC.200, GOH.031, GOH.079 | |||||
| BB00037 | Risala fi Tashkhis al-Ghina (on singing) | 5600 | mixed | Gate of the Heart | بسم الله الرحمن الرحیم. الحمد لله الذی تقدس تقدیس قیومته عن نعت الجوهریات و ما یشاء بهها و الحمد لله الذی تفرد بتفرد ازلیته عن وصف الذاتیات و ما یعادلها | Praise be to God Who, through the sanctity of His Essence, hath sanctified Himself above the attributes of essences and all that pertaineth thereunto; and praise be to God Who, in His primal Eternity, hath singled out His oneness above the description of intrinsic qualities and their like [3.5s]... ...The reality of all beings, save God, dependeth on two aspects. The first is the existential aspect (jihat-i-vujúdí) which indicateth the divine effulgence | INBA14:432-452, INBA40:202-220, INBA67:233-259, INBA82:096-133, INBA_6010C:430-450, , PR02.146v16-152r04, PR07.110r-117v, UMich962.152-156, BYC_collect4.022x | SFI01.085-095, ASAT4.424-425x | GOH.177x | Martyrs and martyrdom; The state of prayer; dynamics of prayer; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | AHDA.450.5, MMAH.047, SRC.080, SRC.194, GOH.034-035 | |||||
| BB00158 | Answer to Mirza Muhammad Yazdi | 1200 | Arabic | بسم الله الرحمن الرحیم. الحمد لله الواحد الاحد الفرد الذی لا اله الا هو العلی العظیم والصلوة من الله علی محمد و اوصیائه کماهو اهله انه هو العلی الحکیم در حاشیه شبیه خط مبارک | Praise be to God, the One, the Single, the Peerless, beside Whom there is no God, the Most High, the Most Great. May the blessings of God rest upon Muhammad and His chosen ones, as befitteth His grace, for verily He is the Most High, the All-Wise [3.5s] | INBA14:452-459, INBA67:160-165, INBA_4011C:149-156, , INBA_6006C:083-085, , PR07.069v-072r | Authentication; disposition of the Sacred Writings; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Power of prayer; Preservation; transcription of the Sacred Writings; Primal Will and the Word; Remembrance; Manifestation of God; Station of the Manifestation of God; Twofold; threefold station of the Manifestation of God; Transcendence; unknowability of God; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life | - | - | SRC.192? | ||||||||
| BB00325 | Bayan al-Taqarub wa Taba'ud | 560 | Arabic | بسم الله الاقوم الاقوم - یا القدیم الاقوم. الذی لا اله الا هو العظیم الادوم شاءالله ان ینشاء سر اسم الاعظم فی هذا اللوح المعظم للرجال ....... لا تخف و لا تحزن فانا مع المحسنین و لمثل هذا فلنجری العاملین والحمد لله رب العالمین | He is God, the Most Great, the Ever-Enduring! God hath willed to manifest the mystery of the Most Great Name in this most exalted Tablet unto men... Fear not, neither be thou grieved, for verily We are with the doers of good, and thus shall they that strive be requited. All praise be unto God, the Lord of all worlds [3.5s] | INBA14:459-462, INBA53:077-079, INBA67:179-181, INBA_4011C:141-145, , INBA_5006C:348-350, , INBA_6004C:187-189, , INBA_6006C:080-081, , INBA_6010C:455-458, , PR07.067v-068v, AEWB.226-230, | Divine unity [tawhid] and degrees of unity; Mysteries and their discovery; the mystical vision; Nearness and remoteness; The divine emanation; the all-pervading bounty of God; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life | - | - | SRC.073, SRC.184 | ||||||||
| BB00151 | Tafsir-i-Hadith-i-Haqiqat (Commentary on the Tradition of Truth) | 1300 | Arabic | Gate of the Heart | Tafsír-i-Hadith-i-Haqíqat (Commentary on the Tradition of Truth) | بسم الله الرحمن الرحیم. و هو ان کمیل بن زیاد النخعی اردنه علی علیه السلام یوماً علی ناقته فقال کمیل یا مولای ما الحقیقة قال مالک | And it came to pass that Kumayl ibn Ziyad an-Nakha'i approached 'Alí - peace be upon him - one day as he rode upon his she-camel, and Kumayl asked: "O my master, what is Truth?" He said [3.5s]... ...thou must know that Kumayl’s response reflecteth his condition; for he was not attired with the vesture of utter servitude | INBA14:462-468, INBA53:063-068, INBA67:148-155, INBA_4011C:127-134, , INBA_6006C:074-077, , INBA_6010C:458-464, , PR07.064r-065v | AADA.014 | GOH.134x, GOH.165-168x, GOH.194x, GOH.251x, HURQ.BB44x | Family of Muhammad; early figures in Islam; Knowledge; recognition of God; Presence of; reunion with God; Primal Will and the Word; Remembrance; Manifestation of God; Qur'an and Hadith quotation and interpretation; Transcendence; unknowability of God; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life | - | - | AHDA.459.18, MMAH.055, SRC.072, SRC.199, GOH.077, GOH.164 | ||||
| BB00098 | Tafsir-i-Hadith-i-Ma’rifati Nafs | 1900 | Arabic | Gate of the Heart | هو بسم الله الرحمن الرحیم. قال السائل سلمه الله تعالی ما معنی الحدیث المروی عن علی علیه السلام من عرف نفسه فقد عرف ربه اقول اعلم یا اخی رحمک الله انی اوصیک | The questioner—may God, the Most High, preserve him—asked: "What is the meaning of the tradition related from 'Alí—peace be upon him—'Whoso knoweth his own self hath verily known his Lord'?" I say: Know thou, O my brother—may God's mercy be upon thee—that I counsel thee [3.5s]... ...He (God) hath not begotten anything; rather He hath created all beings by His Will, and created the Will by Itself | INBA14:468-479, INBA53:046-053, INBA64:082.05-084.09x, INBA67:181-190, INBA_4011C:101-110, , INBA_6004C:180-187, , INBA_6006C:063-067, , INBA_6010C:464-473, , PR02.152r08-153v27, PR07.057r-059v, BYC_collect4.012-017 | GOH.062-063x, GOH.096x | Adam; Adam and Eve; Degrees of spirit and the kingdoms of existence; Empty learning; false spirituality; Human soul as mirror; divine light, attributes within; Knowledge; recognition of God; Manifestation of God as mediator; Realms of being; three realms; five realms; Self-description of God; God's self-remembrance; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | AHDA.458.12, MMAH.060, SRC.072, SRC.200 | ||||||
| BB00219 | Bayan dar Jabr wa Tafwid (fi bayan-i-mas'alati'l-Qadar) | 920 | Arabic | بسم الله الرحمن الرحیم. قال الله تعالی الذی خلق فسوی والذی قدر فهدی و قال الصادق لا جبر و لا تفویض بل امر بین الامرین فاعلم ان هذه المسئله لما سد الله معرفته عن العقول والنفوس والارواح | God spoke forth Who created all that is other than Him and thus foreordained and proffered guidance. And [likewise] al-Ṣādiq said when God blocked the gnosis of this matter | INBA14:479-483, INBA53:053-056, INBA67:134-138, INBA_4011C:110-115, , INBA_5006C:375-377, , INBA_6004C:192-195, , INBA_6006C:067-069, , INBA_6010C:473-477, , PR07.059v-061r | ASAT4.473x | HURQ.BB41x | Free will and predestination; fate; Limits of the intellect; Mysteries and their discovery; the mystical vision; Qur'an and Hadith quotation and interpretation; The Twelfth Imam; the Qa'im | - | - | MMAH.018, SRC.073, SRC.184 | ||||||
| BB00354 | Risala fi'l-Tasdid | 470 | Arabic | بسم الله الرحمن الرحیم. اعلم ثبت الله قدمیک علی الصراط ان الله سبحانه تعالی غنی کامل و ان مصنوعه حین ما اصنع جری القلم و قدرها القدر علی کماله بحیث لانقص فیه ..... | Know thou—may God make firm thy footsteps upon the Path—that God, glorified and exalted be He, is the All-Sufficient and Perfect One, and that His creation, from the moment He fashioned it, when the Pen moved and destiny ordained it to its perfection, was such that no imperfection could be found therein [3.5s] | INBA14:483-486, INBA53:061-063, INBA67:143-145, INBA_4011C:121-123, , INBA_6004C:207-209, , INBA_6006C:072-073, , INBA_6010C:477-480, , PR07.062v-063r | ASAT5.237x | Adam; Adam and Eve; Perfection; imperfection of nature; Power of the Manifestation of God; Progressive revelation; renewal of religion | - | - | SRC.045, SRC.192, SRC.196 | |||||||
| BB00297 | Risala fi's-Suluk (Epistle on the Spiritual Path I) | 650 | Arabic | Báb's Epistle on the Spiritual Journey towards God, The; Gate of the Heart; Treatise on Spiritual Wayfaring unto God (Risálah fi's-Sulúk ilá Alláh) | Risala fis-Suluk I and II (Journey towards God) | استقم یا سائل التقی فی مقام التوحید قال الله تعالى الذین قالوا ربنا الله ثم استقاموا تتنزل | Be steadfast, O seeker of piety, in the station of affirming the divine unity. As God, exalted be He, has said | INBA14:486-489, INBA53:058-061, INBA67:145-148, PR04.052r08-054r12, PR07.063r-064r, HBH_suluktr (=INBMC6006) | ASAT4.158-159x, AVK2.231.07 | LOIR03.049-058 | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Divine unity [tawhid] and degrees of unity; Four pillars; Knowledge; recognition of God; Knowledge of self; Love of God; Oneness; unity of religion; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; Transcending the material condition; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life; Worldliness vs. other-worldliness | - | - | NSS.019-020, AHDA.449.3, MMAH.043, SRC.044, GOH.030, GOH.301 | ||||
| BB00344 | Tafsir-i-Hadith-i-Nahnu Wajhu'llah | 520 | Arabic | بسم الله الرحمن الرحیم ما تفسیر قوله علیه السلام نحن وجه الله. فاعلم ان عرباً من العرباء من اهل البادیه سئل عن علی ع عن وجه الله فی قوله | And know thou that an Arab among the Arabs of the Bedouin people asked [Imam] `Alī about the Wajh Allāh (the Face of God) as indicated in His statement: "So wherever you turn there is the Face of God!" | INBA14:489-491, INBA53:056-058, INBA67:138-140, INBA_4011C:115-118, , INBA_6004C:195-197, , INBA_6006C:069-070, , PR07.061r-061v | HURQ.BB40x | God as immanent vs. transcendent reality; Manifestation of God as mediator; Symbolism; Symbolism of color and light; The Imamate; the Caliphate; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | AHDA.459.17, SRC.072, SRC.200 | |||||||
| BB00346 | Tafsir-i-Ayat fi Surati'n-Nur | 510 | Arabic | Gate of the Heart | بسم الله البدیع الذی لا اله الا هو. افتتح سر البیان لاظهار ما جعله الله فی الکیان بالوجود .... و بمثل هذا فلیعمل العاملون و لا حول و لا قوة الا بالله العلی العظیم والحمد لله رب العالمین | The secret of utterance hath been unlocked to manifest that which God hath ordained in the realm of existence.... Even thus must the doers of deeds endeavour, and there is no power nor strength save in God, the Most High, the Most Great, and praise be to God, the Lord of all the worlds [3.5s]... ...Naught is seen in Me in in the station of My heart save God alone, which is the manifestation of Lordship from God | INBA14:491-494, INBA53:075-077, INBA67:155-157, INBA_4011C:134-137, , INBA_5006C:345-347, , INBA_6006C:077-078, , INBA_6010C:485-488, , PR07.065v-066v | GOH.094x, GOH.103x | Inmost heart [fu'ad]; Interpretation of words and passages in scripture; Knowledge; recognition of God; Nearness and remoteness; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | AHDA.458.15, SRC.072, SRC.198 | ||||||
| BB00321 | Tafsir-i-Hadith-i-'Ashura | 570 | Arabic | Báb's Commentary on the Ḥadíth Every Day is ʿĀshūrāʾ, The | ما معنی الحدیث کل یوم عاشورا هذا لم اره فی محل و لا سمعته من العلما حتی ایقن | What is the meaning of the saying, "Every day is Ashura"? I have neither found it in any authoritative source nor heard it from the learned, until I became certain [4o] | INBA14:494-496, INBA67:141-143, INBA_4011C:118-121, , INBA_6006C:070-072, , INBA_6010C:488-490, , PR07.061v-062v | Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Imam Husayn; Interpretation of words and passages in scripture; Martyrs and martyrdom; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | SRC.073, SRC.200 | |||||||
| BB00307 | Tafsir-i-Hadith al-Jariyya | 610 | Arabic | Báb's Mystical Commentary on the Hadith of the Maid (Hadith al-Jāriyyah) and the Knowledge of the Unseen, The | بسم الله الرحمن الرحیم. فاقول مستغنیاً بالله فی تفسیر بعض حدیث المروی فی الکافی فی ذکر علم الغیب عن سدیر | I shall, relying on God and in the manner befitting His guidance, offer an interpretation of the tradition recorded in Al-Kafi concerning the knowledge of the unseen as narrated by Sudair [4o] | INBA14:496-499, INBA67:157-160, INBA_4011C:176-179, , INBA_5006C:373-375, , INBA_6004C:189-192, , INBA_6010C:490-493, , PR04.100v01-102r08, PR07.074v-075v, AEWB.230-233, | Divine unity [tawhid] and degrees of unity; Outward and inward meanings; The Imamate; the Caliphate; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | AHDA.456.07, MMAH.052, SRC.057, SRC.199 | |||||||
| BB00249 | Bayan 'illati Tahrimi'l-Maharim | 800 | Arabic | بسم الله الرحمن الرحیم. اشهد الله کشهادته لنفسه ان لا اله الا هو و هو العزیز الحکیم و اشهد لمحمد و احبائه سلام الله علیهم کما شاءالله | I bear witness before God, even as He beareth witness unto His Own Self, that there is none other God but Him, and He is the Mighty, the All-Wise. And I bear witness unto Muhammad and His loved ones - the peace of God be upon them - as God hath willed [3.5s] | INBA14:499-502, INBA67:165-169, INBA_4011C:159-163, , INBA_5006C:352, , INBA_6006C:087?, , INBA_6010C:493-496, , PR07.072r-073r, AEWB.212-216, | HURQ.BB09x | Creation of the world; Islamic laws and jurisprudence; Law of divorce; Qur'an and Hadith quotation and interpretation | - | - | SRC.072, SRC.184 | |||||||
| BB00318 | as-Silsilatu'th-Thamaniyya | 590 | Arabic | Inquiry and Revelation | بسم الله البدیع الذی لا اله الا هو العزیز الحکیم. و لقد ورد الی الیوم کتاب من عبدالله عبدالجلیل فاعلم یا ایهاالواقف علی خط القیم در حاشیه شبیه خط مبارک | Verily, there hath come unto me this day a letter from 'Abdu'llah 'Abdu'l-Jalil. Know thou, O thou who art acquainted with the sacred script, that in the margin there appeareth that which resembleth the blessed handwriting [3.5s] | INBA14:503-506, INBA67:169-172, INBA69:434-437, INBA_4011C:156-159, , INBA_5006C:365-367, , INBA_6004C:198-200, , INBA_6006C:085-087, , PR07.071v-072r, AEWB.217-221, | NSS.073-075 | Divine unity [tawhid] and degrees of unity; Outward and inward meanings; The divine emanation; the all-pervading bounty of God; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | SRC.192x2 | ||||||
| BB00032 | Tafsir al-Hamd | 5900 | Arabic | Gate of the Heart | بسم الله الرحمن الرحیم. الحمد لله المتقدس عن جوهر نعت الموجودات و المتعالی عن مجرد وصف الممکنات و المتکبر عن ذکر کافور اللکینونیات ... قد علمت قد ذکرت ما ذکرت فی ذکر ورقة الطاهرة و ما للناس والاخذ من تلک الثمرة الجنیه قد رکنها ربها لنفسها | Praise be to God, Who is sanctified above the essence of all created things' attributes, exalted beyond mere description by contingent beings, and magnified above mention of the camphor of existences... Indeed thou hast known and made mention of that which thou didst mention concerning the pure Leaf, and what have people to do with partaking of that hidden fruit which her Lord hath reserved for her [3.5s]... ...When it [the Point] appeared there was [also] manifest that which is Unseen, namely, the letter alif | INBA14:005-038, INBA69:120-155, INBA_5019C:084-129, , INBA_6010C:005-041, , Berlin3655.060r-075r, HBH_hamd (=INBA69) | ASAT1.205x, ASAT4.115-120, TZH2.176x | RBB.101-104, HURQ.BB04x | Da'iras and haykals; Divine unity [tawhid] and degrees of unity; Names and attributes of God; Prayer for tests and difficulties; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | BRHL.64, AHDA.458.11?, MMAH.015, SRC.064, SRC.199, GOH.330 | |||||
| BH08334 | 120 | Arabic | قد حضر لدی العرش کتابک و عرفنا ما فیه سوف نقضی لک ما ینفعک ان ربک لهو العلیم | Thy letter hath reached the Divine Throne, and We have taken cognizance of its contents. We shall ordain for thee that which shall profit thee. Verily, thy Lord is the All-Knowing [3.5s] | INBA15:000, INBA26:001a | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Personal instructions; Praise and encouragement | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH00177 | 3140 | mixed | Huqúqu'lláh; Translation List | حمد بساط حضرت موجودی را که وجود را موجود فرمود و عالم را بانوار اسم اعظم منور | Praise be unto the Court of that Being Who brought existence into being and illumined the world with the lights of His Most Great Name [3.5s]... ...It is incumbent upon everyone to discharge the obligation of Huquq. The advantages gained from this deed revert to the persons themselves | INBA15:001, INBA26:001b, BLIB_Or15701.360, | BRL_DA#399, BRL_HUQUQP#011x | BRL_HUQUQ#011x, COC#1102x, ADMS#351x | Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Call to action; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Praise and encouragement; Review of publications; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Unity; oneness of humanity | - | - | |||||||
| BH00412 | 1690 | mixed | حمد خداوند بیمانند را لایق و سزاست که ببا بدء نمود و بالف ختم را ظاهر فرمود و هیکل | Praise be unto the peerless Lord, Who initiated with the letter Bá and made manifest the ending with Alif, and the Temple [3.5s] | INBA15:199, INBA26:199 | MSHR4.011x | Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Business; financial; property matters; Chastisement and requital; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Greed; envy; covetousness; attachment to the world; Praise and encouragement | - | - | |||||||||
| BH00760 | 1030 | mixed | الحمد لله الباقی الدائم المقتدر الذی احاط الارض و السماء بکلمته العلیا و اظهر الانسان و فضله | Praise be unto God, the Ever-Abiding, the Eternal, the All-Powerful, Who hath encompassed earth and heaven through His exalted Word and hath brought forth man, endowing him with distinction [3.5s] | INBA15:206, INBA26:207 | Corruption and decline of Islam; of the Shi'ih; Love and unity; Religion as source of love and unity; Praise and encouragement; Prayer for governments and rulers; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH00384 | 1760 | mixed | Trustworthiness | شهد الله انه لا اله الا هو و الذی ینطق امام وجوه العالم انه هو الکنز المخزون و اللوح | God testifieth that there is none other God but Him, and He Who speaketh before the faces of the world, verily He is the Hidden Treasure and the Tablet [3.5s]... ...Say: O bearer of My Name! Upon thee be My glory and My loving-kindness. Thou hast ever been adorned with the fair robe of trustworthiness and piety | INBA15:211, INBA26:211, BLIB_Or15724.011, | COMP_TRUSTP#18x, YIA.197x | BRL_TRUST#17x, COC#2029x | Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Honesty; truthfulness; trustworthiness; Sacrifice of self; mystery of sacrifice; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; Trust and reliance in God; turning to Him at all times | - | - | |||||||
| BH00133 | 3730 | mixed | Prayer for Illumination | اگر نفس ثابت راسخ مطمئن مستقیمی یافت شود و لوجه الله و حبه و رضائه بمثابه علم | If there be found a soul steadfast, firm, assured and upright, which, for the love of God and His good-pleasure, standeth even as a banner [3.5s]... ...Praise be unto Thee, O my God! I render Thee thanks for having rescued me from the abyss of self and passion, led me unto Thy straight path and Thy most great announcement | INBA15:219, INBA26:220, INBA30:112ax | AHM.065x, NSR_1993.021x, ABDA.331-343, ADH1.100x, AKHA_131BE #07 p.ax | GPB.190x, BLO_PT#067x, JHT_S#105x | Chastisement and requital; Consolation and comfort; Exhortations and counsels; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; Praise and encouragement; Suffering and imprisonment; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life | - | - | |||||||
| BH01763 | 500 | mixed | حمد مالک قدم را که بمفتاح اسم اعظم ابواب مستعده افئده امم را گشود و تصرف نمود | Praise be unto the Lord of Eternity Who, with the Key of His Most Great Name, hath opened and taken possession of the prepared hearts of all peoples [3.5s] | INBA15:233, INBA26:235, BLIB_Or15724.214, | PYK.207 | Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Interpretation of words and passages in scripture; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Word of God and human limitations | - | - | |||||||||
| BH02659 | 340 | mixed | یا ورقتی و یا امتی علیک بهائی لله الحمد از تجلیات انوار نیر ظهور مکلم طور فائز | O My leaf and My handmaiden! Upon thee be My glory! Praise be to God that thou hast attained unto the effulgent rays of the Luminary of Manifestation, the Speaker of Sinai [3.5s] | INBA15:235, INBA26:237 | PYK.211 | Knowledge; recognition of God; Servitude; submission to God; repentance; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Thankfulness; gratitude; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | |||||||||
| BH05242 | 190 | mixed | یا ورقتی علیک بهائی لله الحمد در ایام الهی بامطار رحمت نامتناهی فائز شدی از | O My Leaf! Upon thee be My glory! Praise be to God that in these divine days thou hast been made the recipient of the boundless showers of His mercy [3.5s] | INBA15:237, INBA26:238, BLIB_Or15716.168c, | PYK.206 | Knowledge; recognition of God; Prayer for steadfastness; obedience; Status of kings; future of monarchy; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world | - | - | |||||||||
| BH05620 | 180 | Arabic | یا ورقتی اشهد انک فزت بایامی و الاقبال الی افقی و شربت رحیق الوحی من ید عطائی | O My Leaf! I bear witness that thou hast attained unto My days and turned toward My horizon, and hast quaffed the wine of revelation from the hand of My bounty [3.5s] | INBA15:238a, INBA26:239 | PYK.208 | Manifestation of God speaking in the voice of Divinity; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement; Prayer for praise and gratitude; Servitude; submission to God; repentance; Shrines and Holy places | - | - | |||||||||
| BH03588 | 260 | mixed | یا ورقتی علیک بهائی و عنایتی قد حضر فی هذالحین احد اغصانی الذی سمی بضیاء فی | O My Leaf! Upon thee rest My glory and My loving-kindness. In this very moment one of My branches hath appeared before Me, he who is named Ḍíyá' [3.5s] | INBA15:238b, INBA26:240 | PYK.209 | Acquiescence and resignation; contentment; Prayer for specific individuals; groups; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Trust and reliance in God; turning to Him at all times | - | - | |||||||||
| BH06752 | 150 | mixed | مائده معنوی بشانی از سماء عنایت الهی نازل که کل را متحیر نموده و شاید نظر | A heavenly repast hath been sent down from the heaven of divine favor in such wise as to leave all in wonderment, and perchance the gaze [3.5s] | INBA15:239, INBA26:241 | PYK.210 | Call to action; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement; The divine emanation; the all-pervading bounty of God | - | - | |||||||||
| BH09297 | 100 | mixed | ای کنیز من انشاء الله از خلق و شئونات او منقطع شوی و لازال بحق و آیات او ناظر | O My handmaiden! God willing, mayest thou become detached from creation and its conditions, and remain forever fixed upon His truth and His signs [3.5s] | INBA15:240, INBA26:242, BLIB_Or15719.065c, | PYK.210 | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God | - | - | |||||||||
| BH06583 | 150 | Arabic | سبحانک یا الهی و اله الممکنات و محبوبی و محبوب الکائنات تری ورقه من اوراقک قد | Glory be unto Thee, O my God and the God of all creation, my Beloved and the Beloved of the universe! Thou seest a leaf from amongst Thy leaves | INBA15:241a, INBA26:243a | NFR.116, PYK.206 | JHT_S#069 | Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for women; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | ||||||||
| 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 | - | - | |||||||||
| BH06143 | 160 | Arabic | ذکر من لدنا الی التی اقبلت الی الوجه و ارادت ان تتقرب الی البحر الاعظم اذ | A remembrance from Our presence unto her who hath turned toward the Countenance and desired to draw nigh unto the Most Great Ocean when [3.5s] | INBA15:242a, INBA26:244a | PYK.205 | Praise and encouragement; Presence of; reunion with God; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Trust and reliance in God; turning to Him at all times | - | - | |||||||||
| BH05718 | 170 | Arabic | تفکروا یا احبائی فی هذا البدیع الذی به ظهر حکم البدع طوبی لمن عرف و قال لک | Ponder, O My loved ones, upon this wondrous One through Whom the decree of creation hath been made manifest. Blessed is he who hath recognized and proclaimed: "Thine be the glory!" [3.5s] | INBA15:242b, INBA26:244b | PYK.213 | Contemplation; Station of the Manifestation of God; Twofold; threefold station of the Manifestation of God; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | |||||||||
| BH07780 | 130 | Arabic | Prayers and Meditations; Bahá'í Prayers [2002] | قل سبحانک اللهم یا الهی انا عبدک الذی تمسکت بحبل الطافک و تشبثت بذیل افضالک | Lauded be Thy Name, O Lord my God! I am Thy servant who hath laid hold on the cord of Thy tender mercies | INBA15:243, INBA26:245, BLIB_Or15715.128c, | PMP#136, NFR.162, PYK.213 | PM#136, BPRY.167-168 | Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for healing; Servitude; submission to God; repentance; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | |||||||
| BH08948 | 110 | Arabic | قل اللهم یا مالک الملوک و راحم المملوک اسئلک بشمس وحیک و سماء فضلک و بحر | Say: O God, Thou Who art the Sovereign of kings and the Merciful unto Thy servants! I beseech Thee by the Sun of Thy Revelation, and the Heaven of Thy grace, and the Sea [3.5s] | INBA15:244a, INBA26:246a | NFR.192, PYK.212 | Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for nearness to God; Prayer for service | - | - | |||||||||
| BH04776 | 200 | Arabic | قد اشرقت من افق البلا شمس رقم علیها من قلم الابهی السجن لله الواحد الفرد | From the horizon of tribulation hath shone forth the Sun, whereon hath been inscribed by the Most Glorious Pen: "The Prison belongeth unto God, the One, the Single." [3.5s] | INBA15:244b, INBA26:246b, BLIB_Or11095#159, | PYK.212 | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Praise and encouragement; Station of the Manifestation of God; Twofold; threefold station of the Manifestation of God; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | |||||||||
| BH05416 | 180 | Arabic | شهد الله انه لا اله الا هو له الخلق و الامر و له الملک و الملکوت و العظمه و | God testifieth that there is none other God but Him. His is the creation and the command, His the sovereignty and dominion, and His the grandeur and majesty [3.5s] | INBA15:245, INBA26:247, BLIB_Or15715.304b, | PYK.214 | Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; God's oneness [ahadiyyih and wahidiyyih]; Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Power of prayer; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Unity; oneness of humanity | - | - | |||||||||
| AB04166 | 180 | Persian | حبیبا شمس حقیقت تابان و ابر بهاری در فیضان و اریاح بهار الهی از کل جهات در | O beloved! The Sun of Truth is shining bright, the spring clouds are outpouring their bounty, and the divine breezes of springtime are wafting from every direction [3.5s] | INBA15:246, INBA26:248 | HDQI.050a, ANDA#19 p.03 | Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; The divine emanation; the all-pervading bounty of God; The soul as soil; cultivation of the soul; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life | - | - | |||||||||
| BH11169 | 50 | Arabic | یا عبدالله انا اقبلنا الیک من هذا المقام الرفیع و نذکرک بذکر لا یعادله شیء و | O servant of God! We have turned unto thee from this exalted station and make mention of thee with a remembrance wherewith nothing can compare [3.5s] | INBA15:247a, INBA26:249a, BLIB_Or15696.084d, | PYK.212 | Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Predictions and prophecies | - | - | |||||||||
| BH02989 | 300 | Arabic | ع ب قد حضر لدی المظلوم ما ظهر من قلم توجهک و اقبالک الی المظلوم وجدنا منه | O servant! There hath appeared before the Wronged One that which flowed from the pen of thy devotion and turning towards Him, and We found therefrom [3.5s] | INBA15:247b, INBA26:249b, BLIB_Or15713.107, | PYK.214 | Consolation and comfort; Eulogies; reminiscences; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | |||||||||
| BH04752 | 200 | Arabic | شهد الله انه لا اله الا هو و الذی اتی من افق الاقتدار انه هو السر المکنون و الرمز المخزون به ماج بحر العلم | God beareth witness that there is none other God but Him, and He Who hath appeared from the horizon of might is verily the Hidden Mystery and the Treasured Symbol through Whom the ocean of knowledge hath surged [3.5s] | INBA15:249a, INBA26:249c, BLIB_Or15728.051, , BLIB_Or15734.1.045, | PYK.216 | Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Knowledge; recognition of God; Manifestation of God as mediator; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | |||||||||
| BH03194 | 280 | Arabic | ان یا قلم الاعلی الیوم یومک تحرک باسمی الابهی علی اوراق الانشاء ثم اذکر من | O Most Exalted Pen! This day is Thy day. Move, by Mine All-Glorious Name, upon the pages of creation, and make mention of them that [3.5s] | INBA15:249b, INBA26:249d | PYK.215 | Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Trust and reliance in God; turning to Him at all times | - | - | |||||||||
| BH05987 | 170 | Arabic | یا قلم اذکر من اقبل الی وجهی فی اول الایام و طار فی هوائی و تمسک بما ظهر من عندی لیجذبه | O Pen! Make mention of him who turned his face toward My countenance in the earliest days, who soared in Mine atmosphere and held fast unto that which was revealed from My presence, that he might be drawn thereby [3.5s] | INBA15:250, INBA26:251a, BLIB_Or15716.181b, | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Power of prayer; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | ||||||||||
| 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 | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH03341 | 270 | Arabic | ذکر من لدنا لمن آمن بالله المهیمن القیوم لیجد عرف بیانی و یذکر العباد بایاتی | A remembrance from Our presence unto him who hath believed in God, the All-Subduing, the Self-Subsisting, that he may inhale the fragrance of Mine utterance and make mention of My verses unto the servants [3.5s] | INBA15:252, INBA26:252, BLIB_Or15695.017, | Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for praise and gratitude; Prayer for protection; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH05115 | 190 | Arabic | قد لاح افق الظهور بهذا النیر الذی به تحرک المسجد الاقصی و نادی الطور الملک | The horizon of Manifestation hath been illumined by this resplendent Light, whereby the Most Holy Sanctuary was stirred and Mount Sinai proclaimed the Kingdom [3.5s] | INBA15:253, INBA26:253 | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Word of God and human limitations | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH07035 | 140 | mixed | حمد مالک ظهور را که باسم ابهی عالم اسما را بنور هدی منور نمود اوست اسم اعظم و | Praise be to the Sovereign of Manifestation, Who, through the Most Glorious Name, hath illumined the world of names with the light of guidance. He is the Most Great Name and [3.5s] | INBA15:254a, INBA26:254a | ANDA#70 p.23 | Permission for visit; pilgrimage; Praise and encouragement; Prayer for nearness to God; Prayer for specific individuals; groups; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | |||||||||
| BH08046 | 120 | Arabic | ان المحبوب ینادی یا ملا الامکان ان اسرعوا بالقلوب الی شطر رحمه ربکم الباقی | Lo, the Beloved calleth: O concourse of creation! Hasten with your hearts toward the mercy of your everlasting Lord [3.5s] | INBA15:254b, INBA26:254b | Belief and denial; Consolation and comfort; Knowledge; recognition of God; Love of God; Praise and encouragement | - | - | ||||||||||
| 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 | - | - | |||||||||
| 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 | - | - | |||||||||
| BH08248 | 120 | Arabic | سبحانک اللهم یا الهی ترانی بین ایادی الذینهم کفروا بایاتک الکبری و اعرضوا عن | Glorified art Thou, O my God! Thou beholdest me in the hands of them that have denied Thy most mighty signs and turned away [3.5s] | INBA15:256b, INBA23:051c, INBA26:256b | NFR.151 | Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Prayer for victory and requital; triumph of the Cause; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | |||||||||
| 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 | - | - | |||||||||
| 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 | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH09482 | 100 | Arabic | قد ظهرت العلامات و نزلت الایات و الناس فی سکر عجیب یا قوم لاتتبعوا الذین | The signs have been made manifest and the verses have descended, yet the people remain in strange intoxication. O people! Follow not those who [3.5s] | INBA15:257b, INBA26:257c, NLAI_BH1.111 | Call to action; Chastisement and requital; Predictions and prophecies; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH09338 | 100 | Arabic | ذکر الروح عبده فی اللوح قد کان بالروح مذکورا لیجعله مشتعلا بنار الامر علی شان | The Spirit maketh mention of His servant in this Tablet, who hath verily been mentioned by the Spirit, that He may cause him to be enkindled with the fire of the Cause in such wise [3.5s] | INBA15:258a, INBA19:185a, INBA26:258a, INBA34:340b, BLIB_Or15707.219, , BLIB_Or15735.359, , Majlis934.111-112.07 | AQA1#231, HYK.359 | Chastisement and requital; Consolation and comfort; Eulogies; reminiscences; Praise and encouragement; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | |||||||||
| BH01719 | 510 | mixed | بشنو بشنو قلم اعلی از اعلی مقام عالم ندا میفرماید ببین ببین نیر برهان از اعلی | Hearken, hearken! The Most Exalted Pen from the loftiest station of the world doth raise its call. Behold, behold! The Sun of proof shineth forth from the heights [3.5s] | INBA15:258b, INBA26:258b | HDQI.104, MAS8.016x, AHB_108BE #07 p.122x, PYK.129, ANDA#45 p.03, LDR.072x | Love, unity, and fellowship among the friends; in the Cause; Oneness; unity of religion; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world | - | - | |||||||||
| BH10278 | 80 | Arabic | سبحانک اللهم یا الهی اسئلک باسمک المهیمن علی الاسماء و بایاتک التی بها انجذبت | Glorified art Thou, O my God! I beseech Thee by Thy Name that holdeth dominion over all names, and by Thy signs whereby hearts are drawn [3.5s] | INBA15:260, INBA26:261a | Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for specific individuals; groups | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH07486 | 130 | Arabic | ان الذکر ینادی من اعلی المقام ینطق و یقول لک الحمد یا اله العالمین بما اظهرت | The Remembrance calleth out from the most exalted station, speaking and saying: "Praise be unto Thee, O Lord of the worlds, inasmuch as Thou hast manifested..." [3.5s] | INBA15:261a, INBA26:261b, BLIB_Or15696.068b, | HDQI.103, HDQI.151, ANDA#41-42 p.04 | Chastisement and requital; Praise and encouragement; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | |||||||||
| BH07099 | 140 | Arabic | سبحان الذی ظهر و اظهر ما کان مسطورا فی کتب القبل من القلم الاعلی انه لهو | Glorified be He Who hath appeared and brought forth that which was inscribed in the Books of old by the Most Exalted Pen. Verily, He is the One [3.5s] | INBA15:261b, INBA26:262a | Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement; Prayer for steadfastness; obedience; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH11094 | 50 | Arabic | قد اراد بحر المعانی ان یرسل الیک قدحا من کوثر البیان انک اذا شربت قل سبحانک | The Ocean of Inner Meanings hath desired to send unto thee a chalice from the Kawthar of utterance. When thou drinkest thereof, say: "Glorified art Thou!" [3.5s] | INBA15:262a, INBA26:262b, BLIB_Or15696.142d, | Praise and encouragement; Prayer for praise and gratitude; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH02231 | 400 | mixed | نامه ات نزد مظلوم حاضر و لحاظ عنایت بان متوجه لله الحمد بطراز محبت الهی مزین | Thy letter was presented before the Wronged One and the glance of His loving-kindness was directed towards it. Praise be to God, it is adorned with the ornament of divine love [3.5s] | INBA15:262b, INBA26:263, BLIB_Or15690.287, , BLIB_Or15699.090b, | Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Love of God; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for forgiveness; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Trust and reliance in God; turning to Him at all times | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH05950 | 170 | mixed | یا امتی و یا ورقتی امروز انوار نیر فضل الهی عالم را احاطه نموده و نفحات جود | O My handmaiden and My leaf! On this day the lights of the Luminary of divine grace have encompassed the world, and the fragrances of bounty [3.5s] | INBA15:264, INBA26:264, BLIB_Or15699.092a, | Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Prayer for prosperity; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH02392 | 370 | mixed | جوهر حمد و ثنا مالک سماء و اسما را لایق و سزاست که اهل عوالم دانش و بینش را | The essence of praise and glorification befitteth and is worthy of the Lord of heaven and of names, Who hath endowed the peoples of the realms of knowledge and insight [3.5s] | INBA15:265, INBA26:265 | Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world | - | - | ||||||||||
| 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 | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH07212 | 140 | Arabic | قد وصینا العباد بالحکمه لئلا یحدث ما تضطرب به افئده البریه و رفعنا حکم | We have enjoined wisdom upon Our servants, lest there occur that which would cause the hearts of creation to be perturbed, and We have lifted the decree [3.5s] | INBA15:267, INBA26:267 | Contention and conflict; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Heedlessness and ignorance of the people; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment; Wisdom [hikmat] | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH03054 | 290 | Arabic | اشهد یا الهی بوحدانیتک و اعترف بفردانیتک انک انت الله لا اله الا انت لم تزل | I bear witness, O my God, to Thy unity, and acknowledge Thy singleness. Verily, Thou art God; there is none other God but Thee. From time immemorial [3.5s] | INBA15:268, INBA26:268 | Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Justice ['adl]; social justice and divine justice; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for governments and rulers; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH07698 | 130 | Arabic | شهد القیوم انه لا اله الا هو العزیز المحبوب و شهد المحبوب انه لا اله الا هو | The Self-Subsisting hath borne witness that there is none other God but Him, the Mighty, the Best-Beloved, and the Best-Beloved hath testified that there is none other God but Him [3.5s] | INBA15:269a, INBA26:269a, BLIB_Or15730.066e, | PYK.042 | Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement | - | - | |||||||||
| BH10614 | 70 | Arabic | علیک یا ایها المتوجه الی الله بهاء ربک الابهی طوبی لک بما شربت سلسبیل اللقاء من ایادی | Upon thee, O thou who hast turned toward God, be the Glory of thy Lord, the Most Glorious! Blessed art thou, for having quaffed the pure waters of reunion from His hands [3.5s] | INBA15:269c, INBA26:270a | Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Praise and encouragement; Prayer for praise and gratitude; Presence of; reunion with God | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH09805 | 90 | mixed | این کلمه تامه علیا در این حین از ملکوت امر الهی نازل یا ابن اصدق المقدس ارجع | This Most Exalted Perfect Word hath at this moment been sent down from the Kingdom of the Divine Command: O son of the Most Holy and Most Truthful One, return thou [3.5s] | INBA15:270a, INBA26:270b | PYK.057 | Call to action; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Personal instructions; Piety; righteousness; fear of God [taqwa] | - | - | |||||||||
| BH09982 | 90 | Arabic | کتاب انزله الرحمن من سماء المشیه فضلا من عنده و انا الکریم هذا ذکر من عندنا | This is the Book which the All-Merciful hath sent down from the heaven of Will as a token of His grace, and verily, I am the All-Bountiful. This is a remembrance from Our presence [3.5s] | INBA15:270b, INBA26:271a | Proclamation to the people of the world; Prophecy and fulfillment; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH05560 | 180 | mixed | یا ابن اسمی الاصدق علیک بهائی و علیه بهائی و رحمتی و عنایتی انشاء الله شونات | O Ibn Asdaq! Upon thee rest My glory, and upon him be My glory and My mercy and My loving-kindness. The divine attributes [3.5s] | INBA15:271a, INBA26:271b | PYK.043 | Praise and encouragement; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Wisdom [hikmat] | - | - | |||||||||
| BH08164 | 120 | Persian | جمیع عالم از برای خدمت این یوم مبارک خلق شده اند ای اهل ارض قدر این ایام را | All the world hath been created to serve this blessed Day. O peoples of the earth, know ye the value of these days [3.5s] | INBA15:271b, INBA26:272a | HDQI.143, AYI2.254, ANDA#33 p.04 | Attaining good pleasure of God; Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; The ephemeral and the eternal; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world | - | - | |||||||||
| BH09014 | 110 | Arabic | کتاب ینطق بالحق و یذکر الذین شربوا کاس البلاء فی سبیل الله مالک الاسماء و | The Book proclaimeth the truth and maketh mention of those who have quaffed the cup of tribulation in the path of God, the Lord of Names [3.5s] | INBA15:272a, INBA26:272b, BLIB_Or15696.040b, , BLIB_Or15734.2.132a, | Praise and encouragement; Recompense; reward for belief; right action; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH09028 | 110 | Arabic | لک الحمد یا الهی بما جعلتنی متغمسا فی بحر عرفانک و متوجها الی افق اشرقت منه | Praise be unto Thee, O my God, for having immersed me in the ocean of Thy knowledge and turned my face toward the horizon whence Thy radiance shone forth [3.5s] | INBA15:272b, INBA26:272c, BLIB_Or15696.017d, , BLIB_Or15734.2.073b, | PYK.118 | Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement; Prayer for victory and requital; triumph of the Cause; Rendering assistance to God; victory [nusrat]; Servitude; submission to God; repentance; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | |||||||||
| BH08209 | 120 | Arabic | ذکر من لدی المظلوم حزب الله فی البلاد لیجذبهم رحیق البیان الی افق المعانی | A remembrance from the Wronged One unto the Party of God throughout the land, that the choice wine of utterance may draw them unto the horizon of meanings [3.5s] | INBA15:272c, INBA26:273a | Call to action; Chastisement and requital; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH05477 | 180 | Arabic | کتاب انزلناه بالحق رحمه من عندنا علی الذین فازوا بایام الله و توجهوا بقلوبهم | Concerning that which thou hadst written with regard to the work of teaching the Faith, as well as the consideration given to certain surrounding areas | INBA15:273, INBA26:273b, BLIB_Or15730.065d, | SFI18.285-286x, PYK.119 | LOIR20.184x | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Manifestation of God speaking in the voice of Divinity; Proofs of the Manifestations of God; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment; Words vs deeds | - | - | ||||||||
| BH05310 | 180 | Arabic | انا نلقی الایات من لوحنا المحفوظ الی الذین وجدوا عرف الله و توجهوا الیه بقلوب | Verily We send down the verses from Our preserved Tablet unto those who have found the fragrance of God and have turned unto Him with hearts [3.5s] | INBA15:274a, INBA26:274 | PYK.051 | Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Importance of reading the Sacred Writings; Knowledge; recognition of God; Proofs of the Manifestations of God; Superiority; incomparability of the Word of God; Wisdom [hikmat] | - | - | |||||||||
| BH06322 | 160 | Arabic | هذا یوم فیه تغردت الطیور بما اخذها جذب الظهور ولکن الناس هم لایشعرون قد | This is the Day whereon the birds warble sweetly, seized by the rapture of the Manifestation, yet the people perceive it not [3.5s] | INBA15:274b, INBA26:275a | PYK.116 | Heedlessness and ignorance of the people; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Suffering and imprisonment; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | |||||||||
| BH07133 | 140 | Arabic | شهد القلم الملک لمالک القدم قد شهد اللسان الامر لاسمی الاعظم قد شهدت الاسماء | The Pen hath testified to the Kingdom, unto the Ancient Lord; the Tongue of Command hath borne witness unto My Most Great Name; the Names have testified [3.5s] | INBA15:275a, INBA26:275b | PYK.117 | Praise and encouragement; Prayer for protection; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | |||||||||
| BH06703 | 150 | Arabic | کتاب الانقطاع قد کان من افق العدل بالحق مشهودا و به نصبت رایه الامانه بین | The Book of Detachment hath verily been witnessed from the horizon of justice in truth, and thereby hath the standard of trustworthiness been raised amongst [3.5s] | INBA15:275b, INBA26:276a | PYK.118 | Call to action; Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Idolatry; Praise and encouragement; Satan; the Evil One | - | - | |||||||||
| BH05756 | 170 | Arabic | سبحان الذی اظهر امره و عرف العباد ما کان مسطورا فی الزبر و الالواح قل یا ملا | Glorified be He Who hath made manifest His Cause and made known unto His servants that which was inscribed in the Books and Tablets. Say: O concourse [3.5s] | INBA15:277a, INBA26:277 | PYK.117 | Chastisement and requital; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Proclamation to the people of the world; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | |||||||||
| BH04976 | 190 | Arabic | ان یا علی توجه باذن القلب الی ما یتکلم به لسان القدره بین البریه السجن لمظهر | O Ali! Turn thou with the ear of thy heart unto that which the Tongue of Power proclaimeth amidst all created things in this Prison [3.5s] | INBA15:277b, INBA26:278 | PYK.118 | Defending the Faith; protecting the Cause; apologetics; Love, unity, and fellowship among the friends; in the Cause; Modes; manner; speed; size of divine revelation; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prophecy and fulfillment; Purity of heart; sincerity of intention; sanctity; Servitude; submission to God; repentance; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | |||||||||
| BH07366 | 140 | Arabic | یا جواد یذکرک مالک الایجاد فی المعاد بما یقربک الی الله رب العالمین لاتنظر | O Javád! The Lord of Creation remembereth thee from the Seat of Return with that which draweth thee nigh unto God, the Lord of all worlds. Look not [3.5s] | INBA15:278, INBA26:279a | SFI08.019a | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Teaching the Cause; call to teach | - | - | |||||||||
| BH05066 | 190 | Arabic | سبحان من انزل الکتاب و اظهر ما اراد بامره المبرم الحکیم قل یا معشر البشر | Glorified be He Who hath revealed the Book and made manifest whatsoever He desired through His binding and all-wise Command. Say: O concourse of men [3.5s] | INBA15:279a, INBA26:279b | - | - | |||||||||||
| BH06733 | 150 | Arabic | کتاب نزل بالحق من لدی المظلوم الی الذی ایقظته نسمه الوحی فی ایام الله رب | The Book, sent down in truth from the presence of the Wronged One unto him whom the breeze of revelation awakened in the days of God, the Lord [3.5s] | INBA15:279b, INBA26:280, BLIB_Or15713.251a, , BLIB_Or15730.079d, | Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Manifestation of God speaking in the voice of Divinity; Presence [liqa'] of Manifestation of God is presence of God; Station of the Manifestation of God; Twofold; threefold station of the Manifestation of God | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH07270 | 140 | Arabic | لک الحمد یا الهی بما نورت قلبی بنور عرفانک و عرفتنی سبیلک و اریتنی مشرق عطائک | To Thee be praise, O my God, for having illumined my heart with the light of Thy knowledge, for having made me to know Thy path, and for having shown me the Dayspring of Thy bounties [3.5s] | INBA15:280a, INBA26:281 | Humility; meekness; lowliness; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Suffering and imprisonment; Thankfulness; gratitude | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH09177 | 110 | Arabic | ینطق لسان القدم فی قطب العالم انه لا اله الا انا المهیمن القیوم قل یا عباد | The Tongue of Eternity speaketh from the heart of the world: "He is, verily, none other than I, the All-Compelling, the Self-Subsisting." Say: O servants [3.5s] | INBA15:280b, INBA26:282a | Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH06892 | 150 | Arabic | یذکر الله عباده الذین اقبلوا الیه و توجهوا الی افقه الاعلی اذ اتی مالک الاسماء | God maketh mention of His servants who have turned unto Him and directed themselves toward His most exalted horizon when the Lord of Names appeared [3.5s] | INBA15:281a, INBA26:282b | Call to action; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Power of prayer; Rendering assistance to God; victory [nusrat]; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH08082 | 120 | Arabic | انا فصلنا الکتاب و صرفنا الایات لعل الناس یعترفون بما یرون من ظهور الله و | We have indeed expounded the Book and set forth the verses, that perchance men might recognize what they behold of the Manifestation of God [3.5s] | INBA15:281b, INBA26:283a | Praise and encouragement; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH06057 | 160 | Arabic | ان یا غلام فاعلم بانا ارسلنا الیک کتابا من قبل انه لکتاب مبین ولکن المشرکین | O My servant! Know thou that We did send unto thee aforetime a Book - verily it was a manifest Book, yet the ungodly [3.5s] | INBA15:282a, INBA26:283b, NLAI_BH1.038 | ASAT4.026x | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement; Rendering assistance to God; victory [nusrat]; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Suffering and imprisonment; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world | - | - | |||||||||
| BH02266 | 390 | Arabic | ان یا علی قبل محمد بشر فی نفسک بما کبر الله حینئذ علی وجهک و ارسل الیک نفحات | O 'Alí-Qablí-Muhammad! Rejoice within thy soul, for God hath at this hour caused His glory to shine upon thy countenance and hath wafted unto thee His fragrances [3.5s] | INBA15:282b, INBA26:284, INBA83:226, BLIB_Or15702.297, , NLAI_BH2.314, ALIB.folder18p373 | PYK.046 | Praise and encouragement; Proclamation to people of the Bayan; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment; The Bab; the Primal Point; station and claims of the Bab | - | - | |||||||||
| 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 | - | - | |||||||||
| BH10374 | 80 | Arabic | کتاب انزله الرحمن لمن آمن بالله اذ کفر کل ذی علم رشید الا من شاء الله رب | The Book which the All-Merciful hath revealed unto them that believed in God at an hour when every possessor of knowledge and sound judgment denied, save whom God, the Lord, willed [3.5s] | INBA15:284b, INBA26:286b | Knowledge; recognition of God; Praise and encouragement | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH08705 | 110 | mixed | انشاء الله بعنایت الهی از انوار تجلیات شمس حقیقت منور باشید امروز روزیست که | God willing, through divine providence, may ye be illumined by the effulgences of the Sun of Truth. This is a Day wherein [3.5s] | INBA15:285a, INBA26:287a, BLIB_Or15696.014a, , BLIB_Or15734.2.063c, | AYI2.231 | Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Suffering and imprisonment; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | |||||||||
| BH10118 | 90 | mixed | یا ورقتی حمد کن مقصود عالمیان را که ترا در ایامش از عدم بوجود آورد و بطراز | O My Leaf! Render praise unto the Desired One of all worlds, Who hath brought thee from nothingness into being in His days and hath adorned thee [3.5s] | INBA15:285b, INBA26:287b, BLIB_Or15699.042c, | PYK.220 | Manifestation of God as sun; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement; Prayer for the spiritual progress of others | - | - | |||||||||
| BH08325 | 120 | Arabic | قد بعثنا کتابا لدی العرش باسمک و قرئناه و اجبناک بهذا الکتاب المبین ان ربک | We have dispatched a Book from before the Throne bearing thy name, and We have read it, and have responded unto thee through this Most Manifest Book. Verily thy Lord [3.5s] | INBA15:286a, INBA26:287c | PYK.036 | Praise and encouragement; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Thankfulness; gratitude; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world | - | - | |||||||||
| BH09538 | 100 | Arabic | کتاب قد تشرف بنفحات الوحی و اراد محبوب العالم ان یرسله الی امه من امائه التی | The Book hath been perfumed with the fragrances of Revelation, and the Beloved of the world desireth to send it unto one among His handmaidens who [3.5s] | INBA15:286b, INBA26:288a, BLIB_Or15697.169b, | PYK.042 | Consolation and comfort; Praise and encouragement; Rejection, opposition and persecution | - | - | |||||||||
| BH07764 | 130 | Arabic | قد نادی المناد اذ اتی مالک الایجاد ولکن العباد فی سکر مبین قد اخذهم سکر الهوی | The Herald hath raised His call when the Lord of Creation appeared, yet the people remain in manifest drunkenness, seized by the wine of vain imaginings [3.5s] | INBA15:287a, INBA26:288b | Call to action; Chastisement and requital; Manifestation of God speaking in the voice of Divinity | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH08077 | 120 | Arabic | انا ذکرنا فی کل الاحیان عبادنا و امائنا و دعوناهم الی سواء السبیل من عبادی من | Verily, We have remembered Our servants and handmaidens at all times, and called them unto the straight path from among Our servants [3.5s] | INBA15:287b, INBA26:289, BLIB_Or15730.071a, | Belief and denial; Praise and encouragement; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH07921 | 130 | Arabic | یا ایتها المقبله الی الافق الاعلی اسمعی حفیف سدره المنتهی انه یقربک الی الله | O thou who hast turned toward the Most Exalted Horizon! Hearken unto the rustling of the Divine Lote-Tree, for verily it draweth thee near unto God [3.5s] | INBA15:288a, INBA26:290a | PYK.217 | Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Knowledge; recognition of God; Presence of; reunion with God; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | |||||||||
| BH04604 | 210 | mixed | یا ورقه انشاء الله بسدره تمسک نمائی تمسکیکه اریاح مختلفه عالم او را حرکت ندهد | O Leaf! God willing, mayest thou cling unto the Divine Lote-Tree with such firmness that the diverse winds of the world shall not cause thee to waver [3.5s] | INBA15:288b, INBA26:290b | PYK.218 | Praise and encouragement; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering; rejection of Christ; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | |||||||||
| BH06004 | 170 | mixed | یا ورقتی و امتی ندا لطیف است و نافذ در هر حین باسمی ظاهر و اثری از آن مشهود | O My leaf and My handmaiden! The call is gentle and penetrating, manifesting at every moment through My Name, and its traces are made evident [3.5s] | INBA15:289, INBA26:291 | PYK.218 | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | |||||||||
| BH09197 | 100 | mixed | الحمد لله از بحر عرفان آشامیدی و بعنایت حق جل جلاله بانچه اکثر رجال ارض از آن | Praise be to God that thou hast drunk from the ocean of divine knowledge and, through the grace of God - exalted be His glory - attained unto that which most of the people of earth [3.5s] | INBA15:290a, INBA26:292a, BLIB_Or15715.294c, | PYK.036 | Knowledge; recognition of God; Manifestation of God as tree of life; sadratu'l-muntaha; Praise and encouragement; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities | - | - | |||||||||
| BH08699 | 110 | Arabic | انا نذکر امتی التی سمعت ندائی و فازت بعرفانی و شربت کوثر حبی من ایادی امری | We make mention of Our handmaiden who hearkened unto Our Call, attained unto Our recognition, and drank of the Kawthar of Our love from the hands of Our Command [3.5s] | INBA15:290b, INBA26:292b, BLIB_Or15715.295a, | Consolation and comfort; Praise and encouragement; 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 | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH03822 | 240 | mixed | در اول یوم ظهور دیباج کتاب وجود بکلمه مبارکه لا انساب بینکم مزین در آن یوم | Upon the first Day of the Manifestation, the brocaded pages of the Book of Being were adorned with the blessed words "No ties of kinship shall remain between you" on that Day [3.5s] | INBA15:291, INBA26:293, BLIB_Or15699.043a, | HDQI.152, PYK.219, ANDA#41-42 p.05 | Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity | - | - | |||||||||
| BH00092 | 4660 | mixed | یا حبذا نصره الله علم انه هو المقتدر علی ما یشاء بر اعلی مقام عالم نصب فرمود | O how glorious that God hath raised aloft His ensign, for verily He is the Omnipotent over whatsoever He willeth, and hath planted it upon the most exalted station in all the world [3.5s]... ...The Right of God is an obligation upon everyone. This commandment hath been revealed and set down in the Book by the Pen of Glory. However, it is not permissible to solicit or demand it | INBA15:292ax, INBA26:294x, INBA27:179 | HDQI.142x, GHA.106bx, PYK.130 | COC#1136x | Call to action; Law of Huququ'llah; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment; Word of God the cause of creation | - | - | ||||||||
| BH04301 | 220 | Arabic | هذا یوم فیه اطمئنت قلوب الذین اقبلوا الی الافق الاعلی و شربوا کوثر البقاء من | This is the Day whereon the hearts of them that have turned towards the Most Sublime Horizon have found tranquility and have drunk from the Kawthar of immortality [3.5s] | INBA15:292b, INBA26:295a, BLIB_Or15697.170, | PYK.035 | Consolation and comfort; Eulogies; reminiscences; Praise and encouragement; Prayer for nearness to God; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation | - | - | |||||||||
| BH08612 | 120 | Arabic | یا ورقتی ان اشهدی بما شهد الله فی السجن الاعظم انه لا اله الا انا الحق علام | O My leaf! Bear thou witness unto that which God Himself hath testified in the Most Great Prison - that there is none other God but Me, the True One, the All-Knowing [3.5s] | INBA15:293, INBA26:295b, BLIB_Or15715.294d, | Manifestation of God speaking in the voice of Divinity; Presence of; reunion with God; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH08021 | 120 | mixed | ام الکتاب میفرماید امروز جمیع اشیا بفرحی ظاهر که اقلام از ذکرش عاجز و قاصر | The Mother Book proclaimeth: On this Day all things are manifest with such joy that pens are powerless and unable to describe it [3.5s] | INBA15:294a, INBA26:296 | PYK.222 | Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Praise and encouragement; Prayer for nearness to God; Prayer for spiritual recognition | - | - | |||||||||
| BH05777 | 170 | mixed | سدره المنتهی میفرماید ای ورقه طوبی لک چه که در اول ایام باقبال و توجه فائز | The Divine Lote-Tree proclaimeth: O leaf! Blessed art thou, for in the earliest days thou didst attain unto acceptance and divine favor [3.5s] | INBA15:294b, INBA26:297a | PYK.220 | Greatest Name; Law of repetition; recitation of the Greatest Name; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement; Prayer for women; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | |||||||||
| BH06344 | 160 | mixed | یا امتی و یا ورقتی حمد کن مقصود عالم را که ترا تایید فرمود بر اقبال و عرفان | O My handmaiden and My leaf! Render praise unto the Purpose of the world, Who hath aided thee to turn towards Him and to attain recognition [3.5s] | INBA15:295, INBA26:297b, BLIB_Or15699.070c, | PYK.220 | Composure; tranquillity; serenity; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering; rejection of Christ; Thankfulness; gratitude | - | - | |||||||||
| BH04124 | 230 | mixed | یا ورقتی علیک بهاء ملکوت عنایتی اسمعی ندائی الذی به هدینا الکلیم فی طور | O My Leaf! Upon thee be the glory of the Kingdom of My bounty. Hearken unto My Call, wherewith We guided Moses upon the Mount [3.5s] | INBA15:296, INBA26:298, BLIB_Or15724.026, | PYK.221 | Mosaic imagery; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Power of prayer; Prayer for steadfastness; obedience; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause | - | - | |||||||||
| BH04934 | 200 | mixed | یا ورقتی علیک بهائی و رحمتی امروز اوراق سدره منتهی بنغمات و الحانی مغرد که | O My leaf! Upon thee be My glory and My mercy. Today the leaves of the Divine Lote-Tree are warbling with melodies and songs [3.5s] | INBA15:297, INBA26:299 | PYK.222 | Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Suffering and imprisonment; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Unity in diversity; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life | - | - | |||||||||
| BH00726 | 1070 | mixed | حمد مقصودی را لایق و سزا که راه درست نمود و راهنما فرستاد در هر مقام کنزی گذاشت | Praise befitteth and is worthy of the Desired One, Who hath shown forth the straight path and sent forth a guide, placing in every station a treasure [3.5s] | INBA15:029, INBA26:028 | Call to action; Corruption and decline of Islam; of the Shi'ih; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Praise and encouragement; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH09024 | 110 | Arabic | Prayers and Meditations; Bahá'í Prayers [2002] | کم من مخمود یا الهی اشتعل من نار امرک و کم من راقد انتبه من حلاوه ندائک کم | Many a chilled heart, O my God, hath been set ablaze with the fire of Thy Cause, and many a slumberer hath been wakened | INBA15:298a, INBA26:300a, INBA61:072 | PMP#029, NFR.196, ADH1.033 | PM#029, BPRY.050 | B. Lisbeth, S. Akhavan | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Living waters; water of life; Manifestation of God as tree of life; sadratu'l-muntaha; Praise and encouragement; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation | - | - | ||||||
| BH05370 | 180 | Persian | ذکر من لدنا الی امه من اماء الله لتشکر ربها و تکون مستقیمه فی حبها بعد الذی | A remembrance from Our presence unto a handmaiden among the handmaidens of God, that she may render thanks unto her Lord and remain steadfast in her love after that which [3.5s] | INBA15:298b, INBA26:300b, NLAI_BH1.024 | AVK4.417ax | Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Power of the Manifestation of God; Praise and encouragement; Suffering and imprisonment; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | |||||||||
| BH05458 | 180 | Arabic | قد سمعنا ندائک و اجبناک بهذا الکتاب الذی به طرز کتب الله المهیمن القیوم انه | We have heard thy call and have answered thee through this Book, through which the Books of God, the All-Subduing, the Self-Subsisting, have been fashioned [3.5s] | INBA15:299a, INBA26:301 | Call to action; Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Heedlessness and ignorance of the people; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH03450 | 260 | Arabic | ان استمع ما ینطق به لسان القدس فی الفردوس الاعلی لتجد عرف الرحمن من بیان ربک | Hearken unto that which the Tongue of Holiness proclaimeth from the Most Exalted Paradise, that thou mayest discover the fragrance of the All-Merciful from the utterance of thy Lord [3.5s] | INBA15:299b, INBA26:302 | PYK.051 | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Divine unity [tawhid] and degrees of unity; Prophecy and fulfillment; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | |||||||||
| BH02891 | 310 | Arabic | کتاب انزله المظلوم لمن آمن بالله المهیمن القیوم انه ینطق بالحق انه لا اله الا | The Book hath been revealed by the Wronged One unto them that have believed in God, the All-Possessing, the Self-Subsisting. Verily, He speaketh the truth: there is no God but [3.5s] | INBA15:300, INBA26:303, BLIB_Or15696.023b, , BLIB_Or15734.2.088, | MAS8.004x, PYK.201 | Honesty; truthfulness; trustworthiness; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities | - | - | |||||||||
| BH01801 | 490 | Arabic | ان یا قلمی الاعلی انا نراک ترکض فی اللوح مره تمیل الی الیمین و اخری الی | O My Most Exalted Pen! Verily, We behold thee hastening across the Tablet, now inclining to the right, and at another moment to the left [3.5s] | INBA15:301, INBA26:304 | MAS4.150bx, MAS8.041ax | Blind imitation [taqlid]; Proclamation to divines; to religious leaders; The power of words; of speech; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world | - | - | LL#355 | ||||||||
| BH02443 | 360 | Arabic | Tablets of Baha'u'llah Revealed after the Kitab-i-Aqdas; Tablets of Bahá'u'lláh Revealed after the Kitab-i-Aqdas | انا اردنا ان نذکر من اقبل الینا و نسقیه کوثر العنایه مره بعد مره لیقربه الی | We desire to mention him who hath set his face towards Us and to let him once again drink deep from the life-giving waters | INBA15:303, INBA26:306 | PYK.047, TBP#17l | TB#17l | Consolation and comfort; Manifestation of God speaking in the voice of Divinity; Praise and encouragement; Predictions and prophecies; Presence of; reunion with God; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | LL#043 | ||||||
| BH02377 | 370 | Arabic | ان یا حسن احسن کما احسن الله لک بحیث عرفک مظهر نفسه و بلغک الی شاطی الفضل | O Hasan! Show forth excellence even as God hath shown excellence unto thee, inasmuch as He hath caused thee to know the Manifestation of His Self and brought thee unto the shores of grace [3.5s] | INBA15:304, INBA26:307, BLIB_Or15702.185, , BLIB_Or15737.149, , ALIB.folder18p367 | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Trust and reliance in God; turning to Him at all times | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH03264 | 280 | mixed | محبوب عالم در سجن اعظم جمیع را نصیحت میفرماید باموریکه سبب و علت ارتفاع آن | The Best-Beloved of the world, from within the Most Great Prison, counseleth all concerning those matters which are the cause of their exaltation [3.5s] | INBA15:306, INBA26:308, BLIB_Or15715.118a, | BRL_DA#171, AYI1.334x, UAB.027bx, DRD.104, MAS8.163bx, AHB_108BE #02 p.022, AKHA_134BE #16 p.621 | Call to action; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; Unity of thought and belief; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life; Words vs deeds | - | - | |||||||||
| BH02069 | 430 | mixed | یا علی انشاء الله بنفحات قمیص بیان الهی فائز باشی و از فیوضات سحاب رحمت | O Ali! God willing, mayest thou be blessed with the fragrances of the garment of divine utterance and be enriched by the outpourings of the clouds of mercy [3.5s] | INBA15:307, INBA26:310, BLIB_Or15715.044b, | MAS4.351, PYK.071 | Rejection, opposition and persecution; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Wisdom [hikmat] | - | - | |||||||||
| BH03466 | 260 | mixed | انشاء الله در کل اوان بذکر محبوب یکتا مشغول باشید و رحیق عرفان را باعانت اسم | God willing, may ye at all times be engaged in remembrance of the Peerless Beloved, and through the aid of His Name partake of the wine of divine knowledge [3.5s] | INBA15:308, INBA26:311, BLIB_Or15719.030a, | PYK.049 | Call to action; Consolation and comfort; Presence of; reunion with God; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Teaching the Cause; call to teach | - | - | |||||||||
| BH01868 | 470 | mixed | انا مظهر المعانی قد قبلناک علی جمیع المعانی و اعطیناک جمیع المعانی فی حب | I am the Manifestation of inner meanings. I have accepted thee above all meanings, and bestowed upon thee all meanings in love [3.5s] | INBA15:309, INBA26:312 | PYK.200 | Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Knowledge; recognition of God; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | |||||||||
| BH02181 | 400 | Arabic | اردنا ان نذکر من ارادنا و نلقی الیه ما نطق به السدره فی صدری انه لا اله الا | We desire to make mention of him whom We have chosen, and impart unto him that which the Sinatic Tree hath spoken within My breast - verily, there is no God but [3.5s] | INBA15:311, INBA26:314, INBA33:015, BLIB_Or15730.146a, | Methods of teaching the Cause; Praise and encouragement; Prayer for teaching; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Service to others; to the Cause of God | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH02224 | 400 | mixed | Gleanings from the Writings of Bahá'u'lláh; Translation List; Bahá'í Sacred Writings | قلم اعلی این ایام بلسان پارسی تکلم میفرماید تا طایران هوای عرفان بیان رحمن را | The Most Exalted Pen in these days speaketh in the Persian tongue, that the birds soaring in the atmosphere of divine knowledge may comprehend the utterance of the All-Merciful [3.5s]... ...Some have regarded it as lawful to infringe on the integrity of the substance of their neighbor, and have made light of the injunction of God | INBA15:312, INBA35:170b, INBA26:316, BLIB_Or07852.092, , BLIB_Or15719.149c, , BN_suppl.1753.100-102 | BRL_DA#662, GWBP#137 p.190x, LHKM3.372, UAB.047ex, MAS8.007bx, HYB.020 | GWB#137x, COC#2041x, ADJ.023-024x, TRBP.003-004, ADMS#066x | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Honesty; truthfulness; trustworthiness; Mission of the Manifestation of God in the world; Purity of heart; sincerity of intention; sanctity; Suffering and imprisonment; Theft; seizing the properties of others | - | - | LL#358 | ||||||
| BH02530 | 350 | Arabic | ذکر من لدنا لمن اقر بما شهد به الله اذ استوی بالحق علی عرشه العظیم و وجد | A remembrance from Us unto him who hath acknowledged that whereunto God Himself bore witness when He was established in truth upon His mighty throne [3.5s] | INBA15:314, INBA26:318 | PYK.050 | Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Chastisement and requital; Power; greatness; centrality of the Covenant; Praise and encouragement; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | |||||||||
| BH02387 | 370 | mixed | آثار قدرت از هر شیء ظاهر نفحات بیان از هر جهت ساطع ید قدرتش ترا اخذ نمود و | The signs of power are manifest in all things, and the fragrances of utterance waft from every direction. His hand of might hath seized thee and [3.5s] | INBA15:315, INBA26:319, BLIB_Or15690.301, , BLIB_Or15699.096, | Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Heedlessness and ignorance of the people; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prophecy and fulfillment; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Thankfulness; gratitude | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH05040 | 190 | Arabic | ذکر من لدنا لمن اقبل الی الله رب العالمین و فاز بلقائه و سمع ندآئه و رای | A remembrance from Our presence unto him who hath turned unto God, the Lord of the worlds, and hath attained His presence, and hearkened unto His call, and beheld [3.5s] | INBA15:317, INBA26:320, BLIB_Or15712.333, | Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Servitude; submission to God; repentance | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH05610 | 180 | Arabic | یا محمد قبل علی سمعنا ندآئک و ذکرک و راینا توجهک و اقبالک الی الله العزیز | O Muhammad-Qablí-'Alí! We have hearkened unto thy call and thy remembrance, and have beheld thy turning and thy devotion unto God, the Mighty [3.5s] | INBA15:318a, INBA26:321 | Consolation and comfort; Praise and encouragement; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Trust and reliance in God; turning to Him at all times | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH05739 | 170 | Arabic | ذکر انزله المذکور لمن اقبل الی الوجه اذ شقت السبحات و خرقت الحجبات باصبع | A remembrance sent down by the Ever-Mentioned One unto him who hath turned toward the Countenance, when the veils of glory were rent asunder and the coverings were pierced by a finger [3.5s] | INBA15:319, INBA26:322b | Apocalyptic imagery; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Heedlessness and ignorance of the people; Knowledge; recognition of God; Prayer for steadfastness; obedience; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH04467 | 210 | Arabic | شهد الله انه لا اله الا هو و الذی اتی بالحق انه لایحتاج بذکر احد و لا بتصدیق | God testifieth that there is none other God but Him, and He Who hath come with truth hath no need of any soul's mention nor of testimony [3.5s] | INBA15:320, INBA26:323 | Call to action; Manifestation of God speaking in the voice of Divinity; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH04104 | 230 | Arabic | یا اولیاء الله فی الجاسب قد ورد علینا فی سبیل الله ما ورد علی بعض اولیائی | O friends of God in Jásb! There hath befallen Us in the path of God that which befell certain ones among My loved ones [3.5s] | INBA15:321, INBA26:324 | BRL_DA#425 | Chastisement and requital; Proofs of the Manifestations of God; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | |||||||||
| BH04045 | 230 | Arabic | قد جری کوثر الحیوان من قلم الرحمن ولکن القوم اعرضوا عنه بما اتبعوا کل غافل | The Fountain of Life hath verily gushed forth through the Pen of the All-Merciful, yet the people have turned away therefrom, following every heedless one [3.5s] | INBA15:322a, INBA35:088, INBA26:325 | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH08702 | 110 | Arabic | انا نذکر من ذکرنا و نبشر الذین آمنوا بالله رب العالمین قد ظهر ما کان مستورا | We make mention of him who hath made mention of Us, and give glad-tidings unto them who have believed in God, the Lord of all worlds. That which was hidden hath been made manifest [3.5s] | INBA15:322b, INBA26:326a, BLIB_Or15712.234a, , BLIB_Or15734.1.096b, | AQA7#505 p.340a | Praise and encouragement; Prayer for nearness to God; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | |||||||||
| BH07729 | 130 | Arabic | قد امسی مطلع الظهور بین اهل الفجور و بذلک ینوح الاشیاء ولکن الناس هم لایفقهون | The Dayspring of Revelation hath found Himself amidst a people of iniquity, wherefore do all things lament, yet the people understand not [3.5s] | INBA15:323a, INBA26:326b | AQA7#486 p.305b | Rejection, opposition and persecution; 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 | - | - | |||||||||
| BH07779 | 130 | Arabic | قل انا الذی یا الهی هربت من نفسی الی بحر فضلک و اعرضت عن دونک متوجها الی | Say: I am he who, O my God, hath fled from his own self unto the ocean of Thy bounty, and hath turned away from all else besides Thee, directing himself unto [3.5s] | INBA15:323b, INBA26:327a, BLIB_Or15696.018a, , BLIB_Or15734.2.074, | Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for nearness to God; Presence of; reunion with God | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH06495 | 150 | Arabic | تبارک الذی قدر لاحبائه ما لااطلع به الا هو یشهد بذلک مشرق الوحی ولکن الناس | Blessed is He Who hath ordained for His loved ones that which none but He hath perceived. To this the Dawning-Place of Revelation beareth witness, yet the people [3.5s] | INBA15:324a, INBA26:327b | AQA7#444 p.260 | Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Transcendence; unknowability of God; Trust and reliance in God; turning to Him at all times | - | - | |||||||||
| BH08081 | 120 | mixed | انا سمعنا ندائک و عرفنا توجهک الی الوجه ذکرناک بهذا اللوح الذی لاح من افق | We have hearkened unto thy call and recognized thy turning unto the Countenance. We make mention of thee in this Tablet which hath shone forth from the horizon [3.5s] | INBA15:324b, INBA26:328a, BLIB_Or15719.076b, | Call to action; Knowledge; recognition of God; Praise and encouragement; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH00043 | 6520 | mixed | Prayer and Devotional Life; Additional Tablets and Extracts from Tablets Revealed by Bahá'u'lláh | سبحان الله مالک الملک و الملکوت سبحان الله صاحب العز و الجبروت سبحان الله | Glorified is God, the Lord of the earthly realm and the Kingdom above, glorified is God, the Possessor of majesty and omnipotence, glorified is God! [3.5s]... ...As for thy mention of the Obligatory Prayer: in truth, anyone who readeth this with absolute sincerity will attract all created things | INBA15:325x, INBA26:328bx, BLIB_Or15717.077, | AQA7#401 p.171x, ADM2#016 p.033x | BRL_ATBH#34x, BRL_PDL#56x | Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Corruption; misinterpretation of the Word of God; Manifestation of God speaking in the voice of Divinity; Praise and encouragement; Prayer for service; Proclamation to people of the Bayan; Rejection by the people of the Bayan; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Teaching the Cause; call to teach | - | - | |||||||
| BH10858 | 60 | Arabic | قل سبحانک یا الهی ترانی متمسکا بحبل عطائک و متشبثا | Say: Glory be unto Thee, O my God! Thou beholdest me clinging to the cord of Thy bounty and holding fast [3.5s] | INBA15:335a, INBA26:338, BLIB_Or15695.066b, | Prayer for steadfastness; obedience; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH11226 | 40 | Arabic | انا بشرنا الوری بما انتهت الایه المبارکه الکبری ولکنه رسول الله و خاتم | Verily, We have given glad tidings unto all humanity of that which the Most Great and Blessed Verse hath concluded: "And yet He is the Messenger of God and the Seal" [3.5s] | INBA15:335b, INBA26:339a, BLIB_Or15715.169b, | Day of Resurrection; Judgement; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement; Prophecy and fulfillment; Seal of the Prophets | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH03695 | 250 | mixed | قل یا قوم این یوم را نغمهاست و اسرارها فضایلش را جز حق احدی احصا ننموده و | Say: O people! This Day hath a melody, and its mysteries and virtues none but God hath fully reckoned [3.5s] | INBA15:335c, INBA26:339b, BLIB_Or15716.129b, | Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transcendence; unknowability of God; Trust and reliance in God; turning to Him at all times | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH02910 | 310 | mixed | هذا یوم فیه ارتفع الندآء فی سجن عکاء و بشر الاحزاب بلقاء الله رب الارباب بهذا | This is the Day whereon the Call hath been raised from the Prison of 'Akká, announcing unto all peoples the meeting with God, the Lord of lords [3.5s] | INBA15:336, INBA26:340, BLIB_Or15724.216, | Manifestation of God speaking in the voice of Divinity; Permission for visit; pilgrimage; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Presence [liqa'] of Manifestation of God is presence of God; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH00109 | 4020 | mixed | الحمد لله الذی هدانا الی افقه الاعلی و سقانا کوثر بیانه الاحلی و رزقنا لقائه و وصاله و | Praise be to God Who hath guided us to His most exalted horizon, Who hath given us to drink of the sweet Kawthar of His utterance, and Who hath graciously bestowed upon us His presence and reunion [3.5s] | INBA15:033, INBA26:033, BLIB_Or15731.233x, | AVK2.337.08x, AVK4.428bx, QUM.074.05x | Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Corruption and decline of Islam; of the Shi'ih; Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Praise and encouragement; Proclamation to people of the Bayan; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | |||||||||
| BH06341 | 160 | mixed | یا امتی علیک بهائی امروز بحق منسوب است چه که مکلم طور بر عرش ظهور مستوی و | O My handmaiden! Upon thee be My glory! This day belongeth unto the Truth, inasmuch as He Who conversed on Sinai is established upon the throne of Revelation [3.5s] | INBA15:338a, INBA26:341 | Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for women | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH03814 | 240 | mixed | حمد خدا را که مع اشتعال نار بغضاء در افئده غافلین و ظالمین نور فضل از افق سماء | Praise be unto God that, despite the flames of hatred being kindled in the hearts of the heedless and the oppressors, the light of grace shineth forth from the horizon of heaven [3.5s] | INBA15:338b, INBA26:342, BLIB_Or15716.103a, | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Praise and encouragement; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Servitude; submission to God; repentance | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH08844 | 110 | Arabic | سبحانک یا اله الاسماء و فاطر الارض و السماء اشهد بوحدانیتک و فردانیتک و | Glorified art Thou, O God of Names and Creator of earth and heaven! I bear witness to Thy unity and Thy oneness [3.5s] | INBA15:339, INBA26:343a, BLIB_Or15716.101b, | Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Prayer for women | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH08821 | 110 | Arabic | سبحانک اللهم یا اله الکائنات و مربی الممکنات اسئلک بامرک الذی احاط الموجودات | Glorified art Thou, O my God, Lord of all beings and Educator of all contingent things! I beseech Thee by Thy Cause which hath encompassed all existence [3.5s] | INBA15:340a, INBA26:343b, BLIB_Or15716.101a, | Praise and encouragement; Prayer for women; Rendering assistance to God; victory [nusrat] | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH05021 | 190 | mixed | حمد مالک وجود را که باسم محبوب قلوب اولیایش را بنور عرفان منور فرمود و بعز | Praise be to the Lord of existence Who, through His Beloved Name, hath illumined the hearts of His chosen ones with the light of divine knowledge and glorified them [3.5s] | INBA15:340b, INBA26:344, BLIB_Or15726.096, | Prophecy and fulfillment; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Trust and reliance in God; turning to Him at all times | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH08652 | 110 | Arabic | الهی الهی و سیدی و سندی تری امه من امائک اقبلت الی افق ظهورک بعد اعراض اکثر | My God, my God, my Lord and my Refuge! Thou seest one of Thy handmaidens who hath turned unto the dawning-place of Thy Manifestation after most men on the earth had turned away | INBA15:341a, INBA18:108, INBA23:238a, INBA26:345a, INBA51:557, BLIB_Or15716.091d, , NLAI_BH1.228 | ADM1#075 p.131, ADM3#145 p.164, AQMJ2.023 | JHT_S#107 | Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Love of God; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for women; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | ||||||||
| BH02393 | 370 | mixed | حمد خدا را که درهای بسته را گشود و اولیا و اصفیایش را راه نمود و بصراط مستقیم | Praise be to God Who hath opened the closed doors and guided His chosen ones and loved ones unto the straight path [3.5s] | INBA15:341b, INBA26:345b, BLIB_Or15726.151, | ASAT1.095x | Power; greatness; centrality of the Covenant; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement; Teaching the Cause; call to teach | - | - | |||||||||
| BH10148 | 80 | Arabic | الهی الهی ارحم عبادک و امائک و لاتمنعهم عن فرات رحمتک و الذی جری فی ایامک فی | O my God, O my God! Have mercy upon Thy servants and handmaidens, and withhold them not from the streams of Thy mercy which floweth in Thy days [3.5s] | INBA15:343a, INBA28:383b, INBA26:347a | AQMJ2.009 | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH09404 | 100 | Arabic | Huqúqu'lláh; Bahá'í Prayers [2002] | سبحانک یا رب الکائنات و مرجع الممکنات اشهد بلسان ظاهری و باطنی بظهورک و بروزک | Glory be to Thee, O Thou Who art the Lord of all beings and the Ultimate Aim of all creation! I testify with the tongue of both mine inner | INBA15:343b, INBA18:009, INBA26:347b, INBA51:362, INBA27:479b | BRL_DA#002, BRL_HUQUQP#001, ADM1#049 p.095, AQMJ2.095b | BRL_HUQUQ#001, BPRY.287-288, COC#1158 | Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Power of prayer; Praise and encouragement; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | |||||||
| BH04035 | 230 | Arabic | سر الله من سدره النور علی بقعه الظهور قد کان بالحق مشهودا هذا یوم فیه ظهرت | The Mystery of God hath shone forth from the Tree of Light upon the Spot of Manifestation, and hath, in truth, been witnessed. This is the Day wherein hath appeared [3.5s] | INBA15:343c, INBA26:347c, BLIB_Or15695.246, | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Praise and encouragement; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Station of the Manifestation of God; Twofold; threefold station of the Manifestation of God | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH03797 | 240 | mixed | انشاء الله اولیای الهی بنور امر منور باشند و بنار سدره مبارکه مشتعل اشتعالیکه | God willing, may the friends of God be illumined by the light of His Cause and be enkindled with the fire of the blessed Tree with such enkindlement that [3.5s] | INBA15:345, INBA26:349 | Contention and conflict; Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement; Prayer for praise and gratitude; Servitude; submission to God; repentance; Unity; oneness of humanity | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH02700 | 330 | mixed | قوله تبارک و تعالی انها ان تک مثقال حبه من خردل فتکن فی صخره او فی السموات | He is the Most Blessed, the Most Exalted! Verily, though it be but the weight of a mustard seed, and though it be hidden within a rock or in the heavens [3.5s] | INBA15:346, INBA26:350, BLIB_Or15695.171, | Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Status of material wealth; wealth and poverty; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH09325 | 100 | mixed | جناب حسین علیه بهائی و عنایتی نامه آنجنابرا بساحت اقدس ارسال داشت و بنور لقا | O Ḥusayn, upon thee be My glory and My loving-kindness! Thy missive hath attained unto the Most Holy Court and been illumined by the light of attainment [3.5s] | INBA15:348a, INBA26:352a | Greatest Name; Law of repetition; recitation of the Greatest Name; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for spiritual recognition | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH05428 | 180 | Arabic | طوبی لک یا امین بما شربت کاس الیقین و اقبلت الی الله الملک الحق المبین نبذت | Blessed art thou, O Amín, for having quaffed the chalice of certitude and turned towards God, the sovereign, the manifest Truth [3.5s] | INBA15:348b, INBA26:352b | Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Empty learning; false spirituality; Love of God; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH04382 | 210 | mixed | ان یا امتی اسمعی ندائی ثم انقطعی عن سوائی ثم اشربی کاس ثنائی من انامل رحمتی و | O My handmaiden! Hearken unto My call, then detach thyself from all else save Me, and drink thou from the chalice of My praise from the fingers of My mercy [3.5s] | INBA15:349, INBA26:353 | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Manifestation of God as tree of life; sadratu'l-muntaha; Power of prayer; Presence of; reunion with God; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation | - | - | ||||||||||
| 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 | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH03817 | 240 | mixed | حمد قادر یکتا را که باسم اعظم عالم و امم را بنور نیر توحید حقیقی منور نمود و | Praise be to the one omnipotent Lord, Who through the Most Great Name hath illumined the world and its peoples with the light of His true Oneness [3.5s] | INBA15:350b, INBA26:354b | Acting according to the exigencies of the day; pragmatism; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Trust and reliance in God; turning to Him at all times | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH05790 | 170 | Arabic | طوبی لک یا امتی بما خرقت الاحجاب و عرفت ربک العزیز الوهاب الذی سجن فی اخرب | Blessed art thou, O My handmaiden, inasmuch as thou hast rent asunder the veils and recognized thy Lord, the Mighty, the All-Bountiful, Who hath been imprisoned in the most desolate of places [3.5s] | INBA15:351, INBA26:355, BLIB_Or11095#235, | Consolation and comfort; Heaven and paradise; heaven and hell; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | ||||||||||
| 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 | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH03851 | 240 | Arabic | سبحانک یا مالک ملکوت البقاء و سلطان الاخره و الاولی اسئلک باسرار جبروتک و | Glorified art Thou, O Sovereign of the Kingdom of eternity and Lord of the Last and the First! I beseech Thee by the mysteries of Thy celestial Dominion [3.5s] | INBA15:353, INBA26:357b | Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for protection; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Prayers (general or uncategorized); Rejection, opposition and persecution | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH10227 | 80 | mixed | بعنایت حق فائز شدی لله الحمد و بصراطش آگاه گشتی لله الفضل ذکرت مذکور و لحاظ | Thou hast been favored by God's grace, praise be unto Him, and become aware of His path, all glory be unto God. Thy remembrance is noted in His presence [3.5s] | INBA15:354a, INBA26:357a | AQA7#484 p.304b | Consolation and comfort; Justice and wrath of God; Praise and encouragement; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | |||||||||
| BH10073 | 90 | mixed | یا حسین علیک بهائی کنت مشتعلا بنار محبه الله و قائما علی خدمه امره المحکم | O Husayn, upon thee be My Glory! Thou wert enkindled with the fire of the love of God and didst stand firm in the service of His mighty Cause [3.5s] | INBA15:354b, INBA26:358 | AQA7#469 p.292b | Call to action; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Praise and encouragement; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | |||||||||
| BH01447 | Subhana Rabbiya'l-A'la | 600 | Arabic | Subḥána Rabbíya'l-A'lá (Praise to the Exalted Lord) | یا حرف البقاء البس نعلی الانقطاع ثم ارکب علی الرفرف الاعلی فسبحان من خلق | Letter of eternity, put on the bridal trousseau of detachment and walk upon the exalted brocade runner; praised be my Lord, the most high. | INBA15:355, INBA19:029, INBA26:359, INBA36:462, INBA81:139, BLIB_Or15706.102, , BLIB_Or15714.017, , NLAI_BH1.229 | BRL_DA#250, GSH.061, ASAT3.092x, ASAT3.137x, ASAT4.021x, AKHA_124BE #02-03 p.hx, OOL.B100 | WIND#144, HURQ.BH19 | Celebrates, through a vision of the appearance and unveiling of the Maid of Heaven, the renewal of t … | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; The Holy Spirit; Being a channel for the Holy Spirit in teaching the Cause; Transcending the material condition | 1b | * | - | ROB1.211, MMAH.201, LL#287 | |||
| BH05320 | 180 | mixed | Translation List | ای امه الله حمد کن خداوند یکتا را که ترا موید فرمود بر امریکه اکثر اماء ارض | O handmaid of God! Yield praise unto the peerless Lord that He hath confirmed thee in a Cause whereof most of the world’s women are deprived | INBA15:358a, INBA26:361 | ASAT3.199x | ADMS#212 | Family of Muhammad; early figures in Islam; Praise and encouragement; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering; rejection of Christ | - | - | |||||||
| BH07525 | 130 | Arabic | انا نذکرک فضلا من لدنا ان ربک لهو الکریم طوبی لک و لعبد حمل فی سبیل الله ما | We make mention of thee as a bounty from Our presence, verily thy Lord is the All-Bountiful. Blessed art thou and blessed is the servant who hath borne in the path of God that which [3.5s] | INBA15:358b, INBA26:362, BLIB_Or15719.133c, | Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Prayer for steadfastness; obedience; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | ||||||||||
| 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 | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH11071 | 50 | Arabic | سبحانک اللهم یا موجد الاسماء و خالق الارض و السماء اسئلک بجمالک الاقدس الابهی | Glorified art Thou, O my God, Creator of Names and Fashioner of earth and heaven! I beseech Thee by Thy Most Holy, Most Resplendent Beauty [3.5s] | INBA15:361a, INBA26:365 | Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for purity; chastity; Purity of heart; sincerity of intention; sanctity; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH11342 | 40 | Arabic | یا علی قبل محمد یذکرک الفرد الاحد و ینادیک من الافق الاعلی لتشکر ربک مالک | O 'Alí-Qablí-Muhammad! The One, the Peerless, maketh mention of thee and calleth unto thee from the Most Exalted Horizon, that thou mayest render thanks unto thy Lord, the Possessor [3.5s] | INBA15:361b, INBA26:366a, BLIB_Or15730.098d, , BLIB_Or15734.1.125b, | Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Praise and encouragement | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH03430 | 270 | mixed | یا غلامحسین نور مبین از افق اراده رب العالمین مشرق و لائح و ندای جان فزای | O Ghulam-Husayn! The manifest Light hath dawned forth from the horizon of the Will of the Lord of the worlds, and the soul-stirring Call [3.5s] | INBA15:362x, INBA26:366bx, BLIB_Or15724.004x, | AQA7#518 p.364x, AHM.369x, AQMJ1.176bx, ADH1.027x | Call to action; Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Praise and encouragement; Prayer for nearness to God; Prayer for spiritual recognition; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world | - | - | |||||||||
| BH08000 | 120 | mixed | از هر جهت دخان کینه ظلم مرتفع در ارض یا واقع شد آنچه که از اول دنیا الی حین | From every side the smoke of hatred and oppression hath ascended. Upon the earth there hath come to pass that which, from the beginning of the world until this time, hath never been witnessed [3.5s] | INBA15:363a, INBA26:367a | - | - | |||||||||||
| BH10438 | 80 | Arabic | یا حبیب الله یذکرک المظلوم بما تجد منه عرف محبه الله و نفحات قمیص اولیائه | O Beloved of God! The Wronged One maketh mention of thee with that from which thou shalt inhale the fragrance of God's love and the sweet perfume of His chosen ones' raiment [3.5s] | INBA15:364a, INBA26:368a | Chastisement and requital; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH10726 | 70 | mixed | یا محمد قبل جواد ان قلمی الاعلی یذکرک فی السجن فی یوم فیه صام العباد لوجه | O Muhammad-Javád! The Most Exalted Pen maketh mention of thee from within the prison on a day wherein the servants have fasted for His Face [3.5s] | INBA15:364b, INBA26:368b, BLIB_Or15730.098c, | BRL_DA#373, AKHA_116BE #10 p.322 | Justice and wrath of God; Praise and encouragement; Suffering and imprisonment; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | |||||||||
| BH10057 | 90 | Arabic | یا ایها المقبل ان استمع ندآء ربک الابهی علی البقعه المقدسه المبارکه الحمرا من | O thou who hast turned towards Him! Hearken unto the Call of thy Lord, the All-Glorious, from this hallowed and blessed crimson Spot [3.5s] | INBA15:364c, INBA26:368c | AQA7#340 p.020a | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Manifestation of God speaking in the voice of Divinity; Sacrifice of self; mystery of sacrifice; Service to others; to the Cause of God | - | - | |||||||||
| BH10046 | 90 | mixed | یا امتی اسمی علیه بهائی و عنایتی نامه ات را بساحت اقدس فرستاد لله الحمد عرف | O My handmaiden! My Name, upon whom rest My Glory and My loving-kindness, hath sent thy letter unto the Most Holy Court. Praise be to God, the fragrance [3.5s] | INBA15:365a, INBA26:369a | AQA7#475 p.298a | Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Piety; righteousness; fear of God [taqwa]; Praise and encouragement | - | - | |||||||||
| BH06249 | 160 | Arabic | قد نزلت آیات الله المقتدر العلیم الحکیم و ظهر ما کان مکنونا فی العلم و مخزونا | The verses of God, the All-Powerful, the All-Knowing, the All-Wise, have been sent down, and that which lay hidden in knowledge and treasured therein hath been made manifest [3.5s] | INBA15:365b, INBA26:369b, BLIB_Or15695.001a, | AQA7#477 p.299 | Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Power of the Manifestation of God; Praise and encouragement; Rejection by the people of the Bayan | - | - | |||||||||
| BH07557 | 130 | mixed | ای محمد قبل جواد مالک ایجاد احبای خود را دوست داشته و دارد و کل تحت لحاظ او | O Muhammad-Javad! The Lord of creation hath ever loved and continueth to love His loved ones, and all are beneath His watchful gaze [3.5s] | INBA15:366, INBA26:370, INBA97:152 | Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; High station of the true believer; Love of God; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH06255 | 160 | Arabic | قل یا الهی و محبوبی و مقصودی و غایه املی و رجائی اسئلک بالاسم الذی به ماج بحر | Say: O my God, my Beloved, my Goal, the Ultimate End of my hope and expectation! I beseech Thee by the Name through which the ocean surged [3.5s] | INBA15:367, INBA26:371a | High station of the true believer; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayers (general or uncategorized) | - | - | ||||||||||
| 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 | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH02769 | 320 | Arabic | ذکر من لدنا لمن آمن بالله المهیمن القیوم قد حضر العبد الحاضر بکتابک و سمعه عرضه | A remembrance from Our presence unto him who hath believed in God, the All-Subduing, the Self-Subsisting. The servant who standeth before Us hath presented thy letter and We have heard its contents [3.5s] | INBA15:368b, INBA26:372, INBA22:304, INBA45:046, BLIB_Or15713.069, , BLIB_Or15730.085a, | Call to action; Chastisement and requital; Consolation and comfort; Praise and encouragement; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH02760 | 320 | mixed | حمد حضرت قیومی را و حضرت محبوبی را و حضرت مقصودیرا لایق و سزاست که لحاظ | Praise be to the Self-Subsisting Lord, and to the Best-Beloved, and to Him Who is the Most Desired One, worthy and befitting it is [3.5s] | INBA15:370, INBA26:373 | Business; financial; property matters; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Praise and encouragement; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH08530 | 120 | Arabic | یا ایها المتوجه الی الوجه قد سمعنا ضجیجک و صریخک و اعترافک بخطیئاتک ان ربک | O thou who hast turned thy face towards the Divine Countenance! We have heard thy clamour and thy cry, and thy confession of sins. Verily thy Lord [3.5s] | INBA15:371, INBA26:375a | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Obedience to; authority of the Manifestations of God | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH08576 | 120 | Arabic | یا غفار اذا فزت بلوح ربک المختار قم و قل الهی الهی اشهد انک ظهرت و اظهرت ما | O Ghaffar! When thou hast attained unto the Tablet of thy Chosen Lord, arise and say: "My God, my God! I bear witness that Thou hast manifested Thyself and revealed that which..." [3.5s] | INBA15:372a, INBA26:375b | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Knowledge; recognition of God; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for spiritual recognition | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH06282 | 160 | Arabic | کتاب نزل بالحق و امر ظهر بالعدل من لدی الله رب العالمین قل یا ملأ الأرض | A Book sent down in truth, and the Command hath been made manifest with justice from God, the Lord of the worlds. Say: O peoples of the earth [3.5s] | INBA15:372b, INBA26:376a, BLIB_Or15715.177b, , BLIB_Or15728.161, , BLIB_Or15734.1.066, | Prayer for nearness to God; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH04899 | 200 | Arabic | یا شعبی اسمعوا ندائی ان المظلوم اقبل الیکم و ما اراد الا تقربکم الی البحر | O My people! Hearken unto My call, for the Wronged One hath turned towards you, desiring naught but to draw you nigh unto the Ocean [3.5s] | INBA15:373, INBA26:376b, BLIB_Or15695.133, , BLIB_Or15728.163, , BLIB_Or15734.1.043b, | Call to action; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for steadfastness; obedience | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH08616 | 120 | mixed | یا ورقتی علیک بهائی یک کلمه از تو در ساحت اقدس امام وجه مظلوم عرض شد و | O My Leaf! Upon thee be My glory! A word from thee was presented in the Most Holy Court, before the countenance of the Wronged One [3.5s] | INBA15:374a, INBA26:377, BLIB_Or15712.327a, | Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Praise and encouragement; Presence of; reunion with God | - | - | ||||||||||
| 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 | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH05623 | 180 | mixed | یا ورقتی علیک بهائی نامه ات رسید و طرف عنایت بان متوجه لازال نزد مظلوم مذکور | O My Leaf! Upon thee be My Glory! Thy letter hath reached Me, and the gaze of favor hath been directed towards it. Thou art ever remembered in the presence of this Wronged One [3.5s] | INBA15:376a, INBA26:379 | Consolation and comfort; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Permission for visit; pilgrimage; Suffering and imprisonment; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH05493 | 180 | Arabic | کتاب انزله المظلوم لمن اتخذ مشرق الایات لنفسه معینا و اقبل اذ اعرض عنه العباد | The Book which the Wronged One hath sent down unto him who hath taken the Dawning-Place of the Verses as his Succorer and who turned unto Him when the servants turned away [3.5s] | INBA15:376b, INBA26:380, BLIB_Or15716.189c, | Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement; Prayer for nearness to God; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Servitude; submission to God; repentance; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH01953 | 450 | mixed | حمد مقدس از ذکر و بیان و منزه از عرفان ساحت امنع اقدس ارفع مقصود عالمیان را | Sanctified praise, beyond all mention and utterance and exalted above all comprehension, be unto the most holy and most glorious court of the Object of all existence [3.5s] | INBA15:377, INBA26:381, BLIB_Or11098.026? | Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Love, unity, and fellowship among the friends; in the Cause; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Wisdom [hikmat] | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH00099 | 4270 | mixed | حبذا ید اراده حق جل جلاله مساعد و نجوم از ظلمت سماء سجن فارغ و بازغ و منیر و | How glorious that the Hand of Divine Will, glorified be His majesty, is gracious, and that the stars, freed from the darkness of the prison-sky, shine forth resplendent and luminous [3.5s] | INBA15:379, INBA26:382 | BRL_DA#212, AVK4.230.14x, MYD.393x | Chastisement and requital; Law of Huququ'llah; Praise and encouragement; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment; Wisdom [hikmat] | - | - | |||||||||
| BH00131 | 3760 | mixed | شکر خدا و ثنایش در رتبه اولی مخصوص جمالش و در رتبه ثانی اولیائش را که در مثل | Praise and thanksgiving belong, in the first degree, unto His Beauty and, in the second degree, unto His chosen ones who, in similitude [3.5s] | INBA15:394, INBA26:398 | Chastisement and requital; Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Praise and encouragement; Rejection, opposition and persecution; The power of words; of speech | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH00149 | 3510 | mixed | یا حبذا نامه رسید و عرف محبت محبوب عالمیان از او متضوع هر حرفش دفتری بود و هر | O how excellent! The letter arrived, perfumed with the fragrance of love for the Beloved of all worlds. Each letter thereof was as a volume, and every [3.5s] | INBA15:409, INBA26:412 | AYI2.233x, AYI2.350x | Praise and encouragement; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Unity; oneness of humanity | - | - | ROB4.300, LL#192 | ||||||||
| BH00959 | 860 | mixed | نامهای آنجناب هر یک بلحاظ مظلوم فائز و عرف توجه و خلوص و استقامت از هر حرفی | The letters of that honored one, each attained unto the presence of the Wronged One, and from every letter thereof wafted the fragrance of devotion, sincerity and steadfastness [3.5s] | INBA15:423, INBA26:426 | YIA.101-102x | Greed; envy; covetousness; attachment to the world; Honesty; truthfulness; trustworthiness; Review of publications; Wisdom [hikmat] | - | - | ROB4.321, LL#102, LL#194 | ||||||||
| BH02241 | 400 | mixed | یا ایها الشارب رحیقی من ید عطائی و یا ایها الطائر فی هوائی و یا ایها المحترق | O thou who drinkest the pure wine from the hand of My bounty, O thou who soarest in Mine atmosphere, O thou who art consumed [3.5s] | INBA15:427, INBA26:430 | AVK4.437cx, MAS4.035, MUH3.265-266, ASAT1.144x | Heedlessness and ignorance of the people; Justice and wrath of God; Praise and encouragement; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | |||||||||
| BH03956 | 240 | mixed | یا علی یا اکبر ذکر معرضین ارض صاد را نمودی عالم منقلب است فراعنه قبل مبعوث | O Ali, O Akbar! Thou hast made mention of the opposers in the land of Sad. The world is in turmoil, and the pharaohs of old have been raised up [3.5s] | INBA15:428, INBA26:432 | AVK2.058.08x | Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Wisdom [hikmat] | - | - | |||||||||
| BH00401 | 1710 | mixed | خادم مسکین متحیر و متفکر که چه ذکر نماید و که را وصف کند و ستایش گوید حق جل | This lowly servant, bewildered and deep in thought, wondereth what to utter, whom to describe, and how to render praise unto the All-Glorious [3.5s] | INBA15:429, INBA26:433 | AHM.068, GHA.017.11, GHA.032ax, TSBT.011, MSHR5.113-114x | Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Power of prayer; Praise and encouragement; Prayer for forgiveness; Rejection by the people of the Bayan; The state of prayer; dynamics of prayer; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | ROB4.299, LL#191, LL#230 | ||||||||
| BH00103 | 4110 | mixed | حمد و ثنا شکر و سنا مالک ملکوت اسماء را لایق و سزاست که عالم را محض فضل و عطا | Praise and glorification, thanksgiving and exaltation befit the Lord of the Kingdom of Names, Who through His grace and bounty hath created the world [3.5s] | INBA15:050, INBA26:050 | Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Call to action; Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement; Stories; anecdotes | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH00014 | 9890 | mixed | لله الحمد حمدا یمطر به السحاب و یجد المقربون عرف قمیص ربنا الوهاب حمدا | All praise be unto God - praise wherewith the clouds pour forth their rain, and through which they who are nigh unto Him perceive the fragrance of the garment of their Lord, the All-Bountiful - praise [3.5s] | INBA15:067, INBA18:302x, INBA26:067 | MAS8.108dx, AYI2.072x, AYI2.358x, AKHA_131BE #05 p.ax, AKHA_131BE #04 p.ax, MSHR2.065x | Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Forces of light and darkness; integration and disintegration; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | |||||||||
| BH00070 | 5110 | mixed | الحمد لله الشکر لاولیائه و الثناء لاصفیائه الذین مابدلوا نعمته و قاموا علی خدمته و انفقوا | Praise be unto God! Thanks be unto His loved ones, and glory unto His chosen ones who have not altered His bounty, who have arisen to serve Him, and who have given freely [3.5s] | INBA15:110, INBA26:111, UMich962.156x | BRL_DA#573, AVK1.277x, AVK1.283x, AVK1.297.07x, AVK1.123.02x, GHA.321.10x, MAS4.018bx, MAS4.020x, MAS4.100bx, MAS8.189ax, AKHA_125BE #05 p.ax, AKHA_131BE #06 p.ax, MSBH3.151x | Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Call to action; Love and unity; Religion as source of love and unity; Praise and encouragement; Proclamation to the people of the world; Rejection by the people of the Bayan; Soul; spirit after death; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | |||||||||
| BH00120 | 3870 | mixed | Trustworthiness | شهادت حق جل جلاله از برای نفسش کافیست قال و قوله الحق انه لایوصف بوصف دونه و | He, glorified be His majesty, doth Himself suffice as a witness unto His Own Being. His Word is the Truth: verily, He cannot be described by any attributes save His Own [3.5s]... ...O My loved ones! We charge you to conduct yourselves with trustworthiness and rectitude, that through you the attributes of your Lord may be manifested to His servants | INBA15:132, INBA26:133 | COMP_TRUSTP#31x | BRL_TRUST#30x, COC#2042x | Corruption and decline of Islam; of the Shi'ih; Praise of Western values; culture; Prophecy and fulfillment; Serving humanity; working for progress, betterment of the world; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Suffering and imprisonment; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | |||||||
| BH00531 | 1410 | mixed | Trustworthiness; Bahá'í Prayers [2002] | شکر و حمد ذکر و ثنا نعت و بها مقصود یکتا را سزا که عالم وجود را بنور عدل منور فرمود | Praise, thanksgiving, glorification and eulogy befit the one peerless Object of all desire, Who hath illumined the world of existence with the light of justice [3.5s]... ...I beseech Thee, O my God, by all the transcendent glory of Thy Name, to clothe Thy loved ones in the robe of justice and to illumine their beings with the light of trustworthiness… In most of Our Tablets We have counselled the servants of God to be trustworthy and righteous | INBA15:149, INBA26:149 | COMP_TRUSTP#08x, COMP_TRUSTP#37x | BRL_TRUST#08x, BRL_TRUST#36x, BPRY.173x, COC#2020x, COC#2048x | jeph.ilosopher | Business; financial; property matters; Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Honesty; truthfulness; trustworthiness; Justice ['adl]; social justice and divine justice; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment; Teaching the Cause; call to teach | - | - | ||||||
| BH00247 | 2520 | mixed | الها معبودا مسجودا کریما رحیما علیما حکیما غفارا ستارا وهابا تری اولیائک بین | My God, my Adored One, the Object of my worship, the All-Bountiful, the Most Merciful, the All-Knowing, the All-Wise, the All-Forgiving, the Concealer of faults, the Bestower! Thou beholdest Thy loved ones amidst [3.5s] | INBA15:155, INBA26:156 | MUH3.193x | Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Exhortations and counsels; Modes; manner; speed; size of divine revelation; Petitions to authorities; Praise and encouragement; Prayer for protection | - | - | |||||||||
| BH00157 | 3400 | mixed | حمد و ذکر و شکر و ثنا اولیای مقصود یکتا را لایق و سزاست که بحبل وفا تمسک | Praise and remembrance, thanksgiving and glorification, befit and are worthy of the loved ones of the one true Object of Desire, who have held fast to the cord of faithfulness [3.5s] | INBA15:014, INBA26:014 | Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Humility; meekness; lowliness; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH00758 | 1040 | mixed | Translation List | سبحان من خلق الخلق للارتقاء الی سماء عرفانه و امرهم بالاتحاد لاعلاء کلمته و | Glorified be He Who hath created all beings for their ascent unto the heaven of His knowledge and hath commanded them to unite for the exaltation of His Word [3.5s] | INBA15:166, INBA26:167 | ADMS#254x | Consultation; Permission for visit; pilgrimage; Prayer for specific individuals; groups; Suffering and imprisonment; Thankfulness; gratitude; Unity; oneness of humanity | - | - | ||||||||
| BH01086 | 770 | mixed | فی اول القول یسئل الخادم ربه بان یجعل مقامکم فی الاستانه حصنا متینا و یحفظکم | At the outset of this utterance, this servant beseecheth his Lord to make your station at the Threshold an impregnable fortress and to safeguard you [3.5s] | INBA15:170, INBA26:171 | Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Honesty; truthfulness; trustworthiness; Prayer for protection; Prayer for steadfastness; obedience; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH00774 | 1020 | mixed | حمد خالق یکتا را که خلق را بکلمه علیا خلق فرمود و بر ما یضرهم و ینفعهم آگاه نمود | Praise be unto the peerless Creator, Who brought creation into being through His exalted Word and made known unto them that which harmeth them and that which profiteth them [3.5s] | INBA15:174, INBA26:174 | Consultation; Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Prayer for justice and fairmindedness; Unity; oneness of humanity | - | - | ||||||||||
| 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 | - | - | |||||||||
| BH00748 | 1050 | mixed | مع ایقانی بانه لایذکر بذکر دونه و اقراری بانه لایوصف بوصف ما سواه اذکره اتباعا بما | Despite my certitude that He cannot be mentioned through any mention save His own, and my acknowledgment that He cannot be described by any description but His, I make mention of Him in accordance with [3.5s] | INBA15:179, INBA26:179 | UVM.095.20x | Consultation; Honesty; truthfulness; trustworthiness; Praise and encouragement | - | - | |||||||||
| 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 | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH06837 | 150 | mixed | یا روح الله امروز روح در وادی مقدس لبیک اللهم لبیک میگوید و کلیم در طور عرفان | O Ruhu'llah! On this day the Spirit in the sacred Valley crieth out "Here am I, O my God, here am I," and the Interlocutor on the Mount of divine knowledge [3.5s] | INBA15:185a, INBA26:185a | HDQI.032, AYI2.230x, BNEP.001 | Mosaic imagery; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Thankfulness; gratitude; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life | - | - | |||||||||
| BH10149 | 80 | Arabic | Additional Prayers Revealed by Bahá'u'lláh | الهی الهی اشهد هذا الیوم یومک الذی کان مذکورا فی کتبک و صحفک و زبرک و الواحک | O my God! O my God! I testify that this is Thy Day which hath been mentioned in Thy Books | INBA15:185b, INBA15:269b, INBA19:420b, INBA23:083a, INBA23:238b, INBA23:248b, INBA26:185b, INBA26:269b, INBA51:109b, INBA51:568b, INBA27:476, INBA84:180a, INBA84:107d, INBA84:047f.14, KB_620:102b | BRL_DA#040, ADM1#056 p.104, AQMJ2.011 | BRL_APBH#09, JHT_S#134 | Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for steadfastness; obedience | - | - | |||||||
| BH05337 | 180 | mixed | آنچه لدی الله محبوبست عرفان او و استقامت بر امر او است هر نفسی بان فائز شد | That which is beloved in the sight of God is His recognition and steadfastness in His Cause. Whosoever hath attained thereunto [3.5s] | INBA15:186a, INBA26:186, BLIB_Or15715.350b, | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Heedlessness and ignorance of the people; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH05778 | 170 | mixed | شکر کن که در این سفر مع جمال قدم نبودی تالله الحق آسمان گریست و زمین نوحه نمود | Give thanks that thou wert not present on this journey with the Ancient Beauty. By God, the Truth! The heavens wept and the earth lamented [3.5s] | INBA15:186b, INBA26:187a | Acquiescence and resignation; contentment; Courtesy; culture [adab]; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH02933 | 300 | mixed | ان اشهد علی انه لا اله الا هو و ان هذا الغلام لبهائه لمن فی السموات و | I bear witness that there is no God but Him, and that this Youth is indeed His Glory among those who are in the heavens [3.5s] | INBA15:188, INBA26:189, BLIB_Or15725.256, | Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Call to action; Consolation and comfort; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Review of publications | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH02611 | 340 | mixed | ریاض بیاض قلوب عاشقان همیشه از شمس جمال جانان مستشرق و حیاض اراضی نفوس | The verdant gardens of the pure hearts of lovers are forever illumined by the Sun of the Beloved's Beauty, and the meadows in the realms of souls [3.5s] | INBA15:190, INBA26:190 | MSHR2.197 | Immateriality; ineffability of soul; spirit; Love of God; Mystical themes; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Spiritual meetings; gatherings; devotional gatherings; feasts | - | - | |||||||||
| BH05572 | 180 | Arabic | یا امتی ان استمعی ندائی من شطر سجنی فی هذا الیوم الذی فیه اعرضت اماء الارض | O My handmaiden! Hearken unto My call from My prison on this Day wherein the handmaidens of the earth have turned away [3.5s] | INBA15:191, INBA26:191, BLIB_Or15713.222b, | LHKM1.106 | Proclamation to the people of the world; Rejection, opposition and persecution | - | - | |||||||||
| BH01976 | 450 | Arabic | Bahá'í Sacred Writings | 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 | - | - | ||||||||
| AB02914 | 220 | Persian | ای ثابت بر پیمان هر چند بشما نامه ننگاشتم ولی دائما روی دلجوی دوستانرا بخاطر | O thou who art steadfast in the Covenant! Though I have not written unto thee, yet the cherished countenances of the friends are ever present in my remembrance [3.5s] | INBA16:008 | Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Praise and encouragement | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB10503 | 60 | Persian | ای دو ورقه موقنه شکر خدا را که از بحر اعظم اغتراف نمودید و از الطاف جمال قدم | O ye two assured leaves! Render thanks unto God that ye have drawn from the Most Great Ocean and [partaken of] the favors of the Ancient Beauty [3.5s] | INBA16:008 | - | - | |||||||||||
| AB09873 | 70 | Persian | ای بنده حق شکر خداوند یگانه را که هدایت کرد و موهبت بخشید پرده اوهام بسوخت و | O servant of the Truth, render thanks unto the one Lord, Who hath guided and bestowed His bounty, and burned away the veil of vain imaginings [3.5s] | INBA16:101 | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB02038 | 270 | Persian | ای ابناء ملکوت حضرت سلیل اسم الله الاصدق و همچنین یاران دیگر که از آنحدود و | O ye children of the Kingdom, and descendant of the Most Truthful Name of God, and likewise other friends from those regions [3.5s] | INBA16:102 | Christian rejection of Baha'u'llah and the Baha'i Faith; Praise and encouragement; Suffering; rejection of Christ | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB10385 | 60 | Persian | ای بنده الهی اشعار بلیغ و فصیح و در نهایت ملاحت و حلاوت بود تلاوتش سبب سرور | O servant of God! The verses were most eloquent and fluent, possessed of infinite charm and sweetness; their recitation brought joy [3.5s] | INBA16:103 | Poems and quotation from poetry; Praise and encouragement | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB09601 | 80 | Persian | ای یار عزیز از ملا اعلی آهنگ خوشی بلند و از حدیقه بقا رایحه طیبه ای منتشر | O dearly beloved friend! From the celestial realm ascendeth a melody most joyous, and from the garden of eternity wafteth a fragrance most sweet [3.5s] | INBA16:104 | Mosaic imagery; Mysteries and their discovery; the mystical vision; Stories; anecdotes | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB09838 | 70 | Persian | Give Me Thy Grace to Serve Thy Loved Ones; Bahá'í Sacred Writings | ای بنده الهی بزرگواری در عبودیت جلیل اکبر است نه سلطنت خاور و باختر نفوس | ...Servitude to God lieth in servitude to the friends. One must be the essence of humility and the embodiment of meekness | INBA16:104 | BRL_DAK#0372, BRL_CONF2018P#08x, MMK2#156 p.118 | BRL_CONF2018#08x | Evanescence and eternality; fana and baqa; Humility; meekness; lowliness; Servitude; submission to God; repentance | - | - | |||||||
| AB05213 | 150 | Persian | ای سرگشته دیار در سبیل پروردگار الحمد لله نتائج این سفر را ملاحظه نمودی | O thou wanderer in the pathway of thy Lord! Praise be unto God that thou hast witnessed the results of this journey [3.5s] | INBA16:105 | PYK.250 | Call to action; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Praise and encouragement; Service to others; to the Cause of God | - | - | |||||||||
| AB05216 | 150 | Persian | ای سلاله آن نفس مقدسه رحمانیه مکتوبی که در بیان تشکر از همت آقا میرزا ارسطو در | O scion of that hallowed and merciful soul, the letter expressing gratitude for the endeavours of Áqá Mírzá Arastu [3.5s] | INBA16:106 | PYK.307 | Characteristics and conduct of true believers; Eulogies; reminiscences | - | - | |||||||||
| AB07892 | 100 | Persian | ای امه الله ورقه زکیه لحاظ عین الله الناظره شامل آن ورقه مطمئنه است و الطاف | O maidservant of God, O pure leaf! The gaze of God's all-seeing Eye encompasseth that assured leaf, and His favors [3.5s] | INBA16:106 | MKT7.069, PYK.305 | High station of the true believer | - | - | |||||||||
| AB06386 | 130 | Arabic | ای ورقات روحانیات طوبی لکن بما انجذبتن بنفحات الله و استضائت قلوبکن بنور | O spiritual leaves! Blessed are ye for having been attracted by the fragrances of God and for your hearts being illumined with light [3.5s] | INBA16:107 | PYK.308 | Mysteries and their discovery; the mystical vision; Predictions and prophecies; Servitude; submission to God; repentance; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities | - | - | |||||||||
| AB10808 | 50 | Arabic | الهی الهی هذا عبد استشرق من انوار الهدایه الساطعه من شمس الحقیقه و استضاء من | O my God, O my God! This is a servant who hath been illumined by the radiant lights of guidance shining from the Sun of Truth, and who hath been irradiated by [3.5s] | INBA16:009 | Manifestation of God as sun; Prayer for specific individuals; groups | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB07651 | 110 | Persian | ای ورقه مطرزه صد هزار اماء که سالهای بیشمار بانواع مشقات عبادات قیام نمودند و | O adorned leaf! A hundred thousand handmaidens who, throughout countless years, arose to perform diverse acts of worship with manifold hardships [3.5s] | INBA16:108 | MKT7.159a, PYK.306 | Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; High station of the true believer; Praise and encouragement | - | - | |||||||||
| AB03218 | 210 | Persian | ای ورقه موقنه مبتهله زکیه طیبه ثابته فائزه حمد کن جمال قدم و اسم اعظم را که | O leaf of certitude, thou who art suppliant, pure, virtuous, steadfast and triumphant, render thanks unto the Ancient Beauty and the Most Great Name, that [3.5s] | INBA16:109 | PYK.287 | Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Praise and encouragement; Presence [liqa'] of Manifestation of God is presence of God; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Spiritual meetings; gatherings; devotional gatherings; feasts; The power of words; of speech | - | - | |||||||||
| AB08524 | 90 | Persian | ای امه الله شکر کن حی قیومیرا که ترا از بین ربات حجال امتیاز داده و بتاج | O handmaid of God! Render thanks unto the Ever-Living, the Self-Subsisting, for He hath distinguished thee amidst the assembly of beings and hath crowned thee with the diadem [3.5s] | INBA16:109 | MKT7.059a, PYK.294 | Praise and encouragement | - | - | |||||||||
| AB09236 | 80 | Persian | ای بنده حق از قرار معلوم مانند نجوم از مطلع خضوع و خشوع طالع و لائحی و در | O servant of God! According to what is evident, thou art rising and shining forth like unto the stars from the dawning-place of humility and submissiveness, and in [3.5s] | INBA16:110 | Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Service to others; to the Cause of God | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB02742 | 230 | Persian | ای کنیز عزیز الهی الحمد لله در یوم ظهور مظهر الطاف رب غفور بودی و بعد از افول | O dear handmaiden of God! Praise be to God that thou wert present in the Day of the Manifestation of the favours of the All-Forgiving Lord, and after His setting [3.5s] | INBA16:111 | PYK.294 | Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Education of children; moral education; Firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; House of Worship [Mashriqu'l-Adhkar]; Service to others; to the Cause of God | - | - | |||||||||
| AB09867 | 70 | Persian | ای بنده حق اگر در جواب نامه فتوری واقع کمان قصور مفرمااید این از کثرت امور | O servant of the Truth! Should there be any delay in responding to thy letter, do not ascribe it to negligence, for it ariseth from the press of affairs [3.5s] | INBA16:111 | Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Personal instructions | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB07877 | 100 | Persian | ای امه الله ای کنیز بهاء حضرت شهید ابن شهید ذکر شما را در ذریعه خویش نمودند | O handmaid of God, O maidservant of Bahá, His Holiness the martyr, son of the martyr, hath made mention of thee in his letter [3.5s] | INBA16:112 | PYK.296 | Firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities | - | - | |||||||||
| AB04647 | 160 | Persian | ای امه الله و بنت امته و اخت امته جناب ابن اسم الله علیه بهاء الله الابهی | O maidservant of God, daughter of His handmaid and sister of His handmaidens! Jinab-i-Ibn-i-Ismu'llah, upon him be the Glory of the All-Glorious [3.5s] | INBA16:113 | PYK.293 | Consolation and comfort; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Thankfulness; gratitude | - | - | |||||||||
| AB04848 | 160 | Persian | ای منادی پیمان نامه قزوین ملاحظه گردید با نهایت محبت و مهربانی و سرور و | O herald of the Covenant! The letter from Qazvin was noted with utmost affection, kindness and joy [3.5s] | INBA16:114 | PYK.263 | Permission for visit; pilgrimage; Wisdom [hikmat] | - | - | |||||||||
| AB06210 | 130 | Persian | ای ذوی القربای آن نجم هدی الحمد لله از شمس هدایت مقتبس گشتید و از دریای | O kindred of that guiding star! Praise be to God that ye have derived light from the Sun of Guidance and have drawn from the Ocean of [3.5s] | INBA16:114 | PYK.307 | Consolation and comfort; Eulogies; reminiscences; Firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; Praise and encouragement | - | - | |||||||||
| AB08830 | 90 | Persian | ای کنیزان مقربه جمال ابهی صور شعاایه شما رسید ملاحظه گردید الحمد لله نورانیت | O handmaidens near to the Most Glorious Beauty! Your radiant photographs were received and beheld. Praise be unto God for the illumination [3.5s] | INBA16:115 | PYK.308 | Love of God; Praise and encouragement; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Teaching the Cause; call to teach | - | - | |||||||||
| AB06842 | 120 | mixed | ای قرینه آن جوهر وجود آن باز سپید اوج ملکوت هر چند بلانه و آشیانه عزت عروج | O counterpart of that essence of existence, that white falcon of the celestial heights, though in thy nest and honored dwelling thou dost soar [3.5s] | INBA16:116 | MMK6#290, AHB.129BE #11-12 p.10, PYK.287, MYD.491 | Consolation and comfort; Eulogies; reminiscences; Martyrs and martyrdom | - | - | |||||||||
| AB07192 | 110 | Persian | ای اماء رحمن چون ورقات طیبات ثابتات راسخات تمسک بشجره مبارکه دارند از فیض ابر | O handmaidens of the Merciful! Like unto pure and steadfast leaves, firm and unwavering, holding fast to the blessed Tree, ye receive from the bounty of the cloud [3.5s] | INBA16:117 | MKT7.010, PYK.308 | One universal law; attractive power of love; Power of love | - | - | |||||||||
| AB07886 | 100 | mixed | ای امه الله علیک بهاء الله شکر کن حی قدیم را بر شاطی بحر عظیم وارد شدی و در | O handmaid of God! Upon thee be the glory of God! Give thanks unto the Ancient, the Ever-Living, that thou hast attained unto the shores of the mighty sea and [3.5s] | INBA16:117 | MKT7.063, PYK.305 | Knowledge; recognition of God; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation | - | - | |||||||||
| AB06192 | 130 | mixed | ای دو ستاره مانند فرقدان حمد خدا را که در افق محبت الله روشنید و در عتبه | O ye two stars, like unto the twin luminaries of the Great Bear! Praise be to God that ye shine bright in the horizon of the love of God and at the threshold [3.5s] | INBA16:010 | MMK2#332 p.241 | Praise and encouragement; Spiritual meetings; gatherings; devotional gatherings; feasts | - | - | |||||||||
| AB06489 | 130 | Persian | یا امه الله المقربه جناب میر ناصر با وجهی ناضر حاضر و در نهایت خلوص باطن و | O handmaid of God who art near unto His threshold! His honor Mir Nasir hath presented himself with radiant countenance and in the utmost sincerity of heart and [3.5s] | INBA16:010 | AVK3.057.07x | Parents and children; youth; families; Praise and encouragement; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life | - | - | |||||||||
| AB04483 | 170 | mixed | ای ورقه طیبه منجذبه بنفحات الله آنچه بلسان گفتی و بر اوراق شرح نمودی و در | O pure leaf, drawn by the fragrances of God! That which thou hast uttered with thy tongue and written upon the pages [3.5s] | INBA16:118 | MKT7.150, PYK.292 | Business; financial; property matters; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life | - | - | |||||||||
| AB05393 | 150 | mixed | ایتها الورقه الطیبه الزکیه المطمئنه بفضل ربها احیی الله قلبک بنفثات روحه و | O thou pure and fragrant leaf, serene in the grace of thy Lord! May God quicken thy heart through the breathings of His Spirit [3.5s] | INBA16:119 | MKT7.082b, PYK.295 | Spiritual communication; connections of the heart | - | - | |||||||||
| AB07662 | 110 | Persian | ای ورقه نضره زکیه در این عصر جدید و قرن بدیع که مواهب حضرت محبوب یکتا چون شمس | O verdant and pure leaf! In this new age and wondrous century, when the bestowals of the one Beloved shine forth even as the sun [3.5s] | INBA16:120 | MKT7.188a, PYK.292, QIRT.13ax | Love of God | - | - | |||||||||
| AB00619 | 500 | Persian | ایتها الاماء المنجذبه بنفحات الله تا بحال در میان اماء رحمان تاسیس درس تبلیغ | O ye handmaidens attracted by the fragrances of God! For the first time among the maidservants of the Most Merciful, a teaching class hath been established [3.5s]... ...Confirmations from the kingdom of God will assuredly be received, enabling some radiant leaves to appear resplendent in the assemblage of this world with clear proofs | INBA16:121 | COMP_WOMENP#097x, MKT7.079, PYK.309, DUR1.321x, QIRT.004 | BRL_WOMEN#097x, COC#2188x | Equality of men and women; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Tahirih [Qurratu'l-'Ayn]; Teaching the Cause; call to teach | - | - | ||||||||
| AB06756 | 120 | mixed | ای دو برادر چون دو پیکر در سبیل جمال الهی مصائب و شدائد عظیم تحمل نمودید فسوف | O ye two brothers, like unto twin bodies, who have endured grievous trials and mighty tribulations in the path of the Divine Beauty [3.5s] | INBA16:123 | Business; financial; property matters; Consolation and comfort; Permission for visit; pilgrimage; Suffering and imprisonment; Trust and reliance in God; turning to Him at all times | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB08952 | 90 | mixed | ای ورقه مبتهله مطمئنه شکر کن حی قدیمرا که در ظل جمال مبین وارد گشتی و از کاس | O supplicating and assured leaf! Give thanks unto the Ancient and Ever-Living One, that thou hast entered beneath the shade of the Manifest Beauty and hast drunk from the cup [3.5s] | INBA16:123 | MKT7.152b, PYK.294 | Consolation and comfort; Martyrs and martyrdom; Praise and encouragement; Predictions and prophecies | - | - | |||||||||
| AB07986 | 100 | Persian | ای پروردگار آمرزگار رفعت زیرک این طفل کودک سراج محفل بود و مرغ خوش الحان آن | O Lord, All-Forgiving! This sagacious child, Raf'at, was the lamp of the gathering and its sweet-singing bird [3.5s] | INBA16:124 | BSHN.140.107, BSHN.144.107, PYK.306, MHT2.154a | Eulogies; reminiscences; Prayer for the departed | - | - | |||||||||
| AB10199 | 70 | Persian | ایها الشهید سلیل اسم الله الجلیل از روزی که عازم آنصفحات شدید تا بحال ابدا | O thou martyr, descendant of the Name of God, the All-Glorious! From the day thou didst depart for those regions until now, never [3.5s] | INBA16:125 | PYK.285 | Personal instructions | - | - | |||||||||
| AB11135 | 40 | Persian | ای امه الله المنجذبه در این ساعت که هیکل آفاق در وجد و شادمانیست زیرا یوم | O handmaid of God who art drawn to Him! In this hour when the frame of the horizons is in ecstasy and joy, for it is the Day [3.5s] | INBA16:125 | PYK.296 | Praise and encouragement | - | - | |||||||||
| AB03497 | 200 | Persian | ای ورقه ثابته راسخه بر عهد و پیمان الهی الیوم ورقه ای از اوراق سدره مبارکه | O leaf steadfast and firm in the divine Covenant and Testament! Today thou art a leaf among the leaves of the blessed Tree [3.5s] | INBA16:126 | BRL_DAK#0520, MKT7.138, PYK.299, MYD.476 | Firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Holy Days and the Baha'i calendar; Service to others; to the Cause of God | - | - | |||||||||
| AB04074 | 180 | Persian | ای منادی پیمان الحمد لله بانچه مرقوم شد و تعلیماتیکه داده گشت موفق شدی و | O Herald of the Covenant! Praise be to God that thou hast succeeded in all that was recorded and in the teachings that were imparted [3.5s] | INBA16:127 | PYB#251 p.000?, PYK.261, QIRT.13bx | Role and station of women; Spiritual meetings; gatherings; devotional gatherings; feasts; Teaching the Cause; call to teach | - | - | |||||||||
| AB04420 | 170 | mixed | ای کنیز عزیز الهی قرین محترم با عبدالبهاء همراز و همدم گشت الحمد لله بوستان | O cherished handmaiden of God! The honoured companion hath become intimate and close with 'Abdu'l-Bahá. Praise be to God [3.5s] | INBA16:011 | Love of God; Prayer for the departed; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB04498 | 170 | Persian | ای یاران حق از عون و الطاف حضرت احدیت امیدوارم که احبای خویش را از جمیع احوال | O friends of Truth! Through the aid and favours of His Holiness the One God, I hope that His loved ones in all conditions [3.5s] | INBA16:128 | BSHN.140.450, BSHN.144.444, MHT1b.022 | Forgiveness; a sin-covering eye; patience and forbearance; Humility; meekness; lowliness; Servitude; submission to God; repentance; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Unity; oneness of humanity | - | - | |||||||||
| AB02884 | 220 | Persian | ای بندگان صادق رب الجنود خدماتیکه در اعانه مدرسه تایید نموده و مینمااید | O ye true servants of the Lord of Hosts! The services ye are rendering in support of the Ta'yíd School merit the highest praise. | INBA16:129 | AMK.110-111, TAH.302, TRBB.054 | COC#0620 | Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Praise and encouragement | - | - | ||||||||
| AB00315 | 670 | Persian | ایتها النفوس المبارکه نامه شما بدقت تمام ملاحظه گردید از مساعی حمیده و همم | O blessed souls! Your letter was perused with the utmost care. From the praiseworthy endeavours [3.5s] | INBA16:130 | BRL_DAK#0344, MMK2#230 p.164 | Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Hands of the Cause; Methods of teaching the Cause; Past, present and future of Iran; Spiritual assemblies; administrative matters; Suffering and imprisonment; Teaching the Cause; call to teach | - | - | |||||||||
| AB01016 | 390 | Persian | Huqúqu'lláh | ای یاران ربانی من این یقین و مسلم است که حضرت بیچون در جمیع شئون بغنای مطلق | O my heavenly friends! It is certain and evident that the Incomparable One is always praised for His absolute wealth | INBA16:134 | BRL_DAK#0521, BRL_HUQUQP#024x, AMK.113-114, TAH.314, ANDA#07 p.20 | BRL_HUQUQ#024x, COC#1160x | Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Education of children; moral education; Law of Huququ'llah | - | - | |||||||
| AB05996 | 130 | Arabic | Bahá'í Prayers [2002] | اللهم یا من سبقت رحمتک و عظمت مغفرتک و جل احسانک و شاع عفوک و ذاع صیت فضلک | O Lord, O Thou Whose mercy hath encompassed all, Whose forgiveness is transcendent, Whose bounty is sublime | INBA16:135 | BRL_DAK#1198, BSHN.140.184, BSHN.144.184, PYK.302, MHT2.147 | BPRY.044-045 | J. Heath [track 11] | Angels; Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Prayer for the departed | - | - | ||||||
| AB01269 | 350 | mixed | ای ورقات رحمانیه اماء رحمان نامه های شما نفحه مشکبار بود و نافه اسرار زیرا | O ye heavenly leaves of the Most Merciful, the maidservants of the All-Merciful! Your letters were as fragrant musk-laden breezes and as repositories of mysteries, for [3.5s] | INBA16:136 | MKT7.127b, PYK.310 | Role and station of women | - | - | |||||||||
| AB01855 | 290 | Persian | ای یاران عبدالبهاء شکر کنید خدا را که بنور هدی روی روشن و خوی مشکبار شد | O ye friends of 'Abdu'l-Bahá! Render thanks unto God that through the light of guidance your countenances have been illumined and your dispositions made fragrant [3.5s] | INBA16:137 | AMK.111-112, PYK.337x, TAH.336, AMIN.199b | Call to action; Eulogies; reminiscences; Praise and encouragement | - | - | |||||||||
| AB03138 | 210 | mixed | ای ثابت نابت غم مخور پریشان مباش عون و عنایت جمال ابهی شاملست و فیض و نصرتش | O steadfast and faithful one, grieve not, nor be thou dismayed. The aid and loving-kindness of the Abhá Beauty encompasseth thee, and His grace and succour are with thee [3.5s] | INBA16:012 | Consolation and comfort; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Praise and encouragement; Prayer for protection | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB09516 | 80 | Persian | ای منادی پیمان و ایادی حضرت یزدان نامه مرسوله از مرو ملاحظه گردید سبب نهایت | O herald of the Covenant and hands of the Lord God! The letter dispatched from Merv hath been perused, causing utmost [3.5s] | INBA16:138 | PYK.254 | Business; financial; property matters; Personal instructions; Spiritual assemblies; administrative matters | - | - | |||||||||
| AB06814 | 120 | Persian | ای شمع محفل عرفان نفسی از نفوس مبارکه در ورقه منشوره اش نام آنحبیب روحانی را | O Candle of the gathering of divine knowledge! One among the blessed souls hath, in his published epistle, [mentioned] thy name, O spiritual beloved one [3.5s] | INBA16:139 | Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Spiritual communication; connections of the heart; The Adamic cycle and the Baha'i cycle; The power of words; of speech | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB08857 | 90 | mixed | ای مشتاق جمال ذی الجلال علیک بهاء الله و جوده و فضله فی جمیع الشئون الحمد | O thou who art enamored of the Beauty of the All-Glorious! Upon thee be the glory of God, His bounty and His grace in all things [3.5s] | INBA16:139 | AKHA_130BE #02 p.a | Call to action; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity | - | - | |||||||||
| AB09260 | 80 | Persian | ای بنده درگاه حق در حالتی بذکر تو مشغولم که نه قلم یارای تحریر دارد و نه لسان | O servant at the Threshold of the Almighty! In such a state am I engaged in thy remembrance that neither hath the pen the power to write nor the tongue to speak [3.5s] | INBA16:139 | Love as fire; Pain of love; love as veil; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB04435 | 170 | mixed | ای مشتاق جمال ذوالجلال علیک ثناء ربک و بهائه و فضله و احسانه و جوده و عنایته | O thou who art enamored of the Countenance of the All-Glorious, upon thee rest thy Lord's praise and His glory, His grace and His bounty, His generosity and His tender care [3.5s] | INBA16:140 | AKHA_128BE #10 p.a, PYK.303 | Education and the development of capacity; Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for the spiritual progress of others; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation | - | - | |||||||||
| AB00212 | 800 | Arabic | سبحانک اللهم یا الهی انی اتوجه الیک بوجه ناظر الی ملکوت رحمانیتک و قلب خافق | Glorified art Thou, O my God! I turn my face unto Thee with a countenance fixed upon the Kingdom of Thy mercy and a throbbing heart [3.5s] | INBA16:141 | BRL_DAK#0515, PYK.288 | Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Martyrs and martyrdom; Prayer for the departed; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Suffering and imprisonment; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering | - | - | |||||||||
| AB06227 | 130 | Persian | ای سرتیپ در صف و تیپ ملا اعلی درآ و صف جنگ روحانیان بیارا بقوه ایمان و ایقان | O commander in the ranks! Step forth into the ranks of the Supreme Concourse, and marshal the spiritual warriors with the power of faith and certitude [3.5s] | INBA16:145 | Love of God; Power of faith; power of the spirit; Spiritual warfare; struggle; The concourse on high | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB09179 | 80 | Persian | ای امه الله ورقه مطمئنه که بنسیم جانبخش الطاف جمال ابهی مهتز برشحات سحاب | O handmaid of God, tranquil leaf that art stirred by the life-giving breeze of the Abhá Beauty's favors and moistened by the droplets of heavenly clouds [3.5s] | INBA16:145, INBA21:196a (246a) | Praise and encouragement; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB05658 | 140 | Persian | ای دو برادر مانند دوپیکر جوزا را بفارسی دوپیکر نامند و آن برجی است در آسمان | O twin brothers, like unto the twin constellation of Gemini - which in Persian is called the Two Figures - a sign in the celestial sphere [3.5s] | INBA16:146 | - | - | |||||||||||
| AB02194 | 260 | mixed | ای امین عبدالبهاء قبوضات ارسال میگردد فی الحقیقه زحمات شما و حاجی در آستان | O trusted one of 'Abdu'l-Bahá, the receipts are being sent. In truth, your labors and those of Ḥájí at the Threshold [3.5s] | INBA16:147 | Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Humility; meekness; lowliness; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Travels to the West by Abdu'l-Baha | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB01924 | 280 | Persian | ای ثابت بر عهد و پیمان مدتیست که با آن یار مهربان گفتگوای ننمودم و از احساسات | O thou who art firm in the Covenant! It hath been some time since I have conversed with that kind friend or expressed my sentiments [3.5s] | INBA16:013 | BRL_DAK#0852, KHSK.110-111 | Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Present and future calamities; war; universal convulsion; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; War and peace | - | - | |||||||||
| AB10163 | 70 | mixed | ای یار مهربان هر چند مکتوب مرقوم شد اما خواستم که بخط خویش نیز چیزی بنگارم تا | O kind friend! Though a letter hath already been penned, I wished to write something in mine own hand, so that [3.5s] | INBA16:013 | Composure; tranquillity; serenity; Servitude; submission to God; repentance | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB07895 | 100 | Persian | ای امین من میدانی که حضرت اسم الله الاصدق علیه بهاء الله الابهی چه قدر جان فشان بود | O trusted one! Thou knowest how devoted and self-sacrificing was His Holiness the Most Truthful Name of God, upon him be the Most Glorious Glory of God [3.5s] | INBA16:148 | PYK.337, AMIN.199a | Business; financial; property matters; Eulogies; reminiscences; Visitation Tablets | - | - | |||||||||
| AB02653 | 230 | Persian | ای امین عبدالبهاء در بدایت ربیع الاول سنه ۱۳۳۰ مبلغ سیصد جنیه که از طهران | O trusted one of 'Abdu'l-Bahá! At the beginning of Rabí'u'l-Avval in the year 1330, a sum of three hundred pounds which from Ṭihrán [3.5s] | INBA16:149 | Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Business; financial; property matters; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Travels to the West by Abdu'l-Baha | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB10470 | 60 | Persian | ای ثابت صادق خدمات فائقه جناب حاجی غلامرضا محض محبت بایشان و شما مقبول گردید | O steadfast and sincere one! The outstanding services of Jináb-i-Ḥájí Ghulám-Riḍá were accepted through pure love for him and for you [3.5s] | INBA16:149 | Business; financial; property matters | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB01231 | 350 | Persian | ای امین جمال مبارک حمد خدا را که این مسافه بعیده طی نمودی تا در لندن و پاریس | O thou Ameen of the Blessed Perfection! Praise be to God that thou hast covered the long distance and become my companion | INBA16:150 | AMK.183-183 | DAS.1913-03-30 | Call to action; East and West; communication between East and West; Praise and encouragement; Suffering and imprisonment; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Travels to the West by Abdu'l-Baha | - | - | ||||||||
| AB04974 | 160 | mixed | یا حضرت امین علیک الطاف ربک الرحمن الرحیم الان که در محیط اعظم آب در کشتی | O trusted one! Upon thee be the favors of thy Lord, the All-Merciful, the Most Compassionate. Now that thou art upon the vast ocean in the ship [3.5s] | INBA16:152 | Health and healing; material and spiritual healing; Humility; meekness; lowliness; Praise and encouragement; Travels to the West by Abdu'l-Baha | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB07893 | 100 | Persian | ای امین عبدالبهاء آفرین از ملا اعلی بشنو زیرا در خدمت باستان مقدس صادق و در | O thou trusted one of 'Abdu'l-Bahá! Hear thou the praise from on high, for in service at the sacred threshold thou art faithful and [3.5s] | INBA16:153 | MKT9.033, AMK.106-106a | Growth of the Cause; Praise and encouragement; Predictions and prophecies; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | |||||||||
| AB10374 | 60 | Persian | A Supplement to 'Abdu'l-Bahá in Europe, 1912-1913 | ای امین عبدالبهاء باز آمدیم باز آمدیم از راه فرنگستان آمدیم بنده آستان آمدیم | O trusted one [Amín] of ‘Abdu’l-Bahá! I have returned, I have returned! By way of Europe have I come back, a servant at the threshold, returning from flowering rose-gardens | INBA16:153 | MMK5#076 p.063 | MHMD2s.333b | Critique of Eastern values; culture; Praise of Western values; culture; Travels to the West by Abdu'l-Baha | - | - | |||||||
| AB02878 | 220 | Persian | ای امین عبدالبهاء نامه های شما از عشق آباد و بادکوبه جمیع رسید از تمشیت امور | O Amín-i-'Abdu'l-Bahá! Thy letters from 'Ishqábád and Bákú have all been received, concerning the conduct of affairs [3.5s] | INBA16:154 | Business; financial; property matters; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Praise and encouragement; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - |
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