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| AB07856 | 100 | Arabic | الهی الهی قد تضرع عبد من عبادک الی عبد من عبادک و ابتهل نفس من احبائک الی | O my God, O my God! Verily, a servant from among Thy servants hath implored another servant from among Thy servants, and a soul from amidst Thy loved ones hath earnestly besought [3.5s] | INBA21:097a | Humility; meekness; lowliness; Prayer for forgiveness | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB10587 | 60 | Persian | ای معلم انشاء الله در جهان دل و جان خدمتی باستان یزدان نماای و در دبستان | O teacher! God willing, mayest thou render service, in the realm of heart and soul, at the threshold of the Ancient of Days [3.5s] | INBA21:097b | BRL_DAK#0611, MKT1.407a | Education of children; moral education; Power; greatness; centrality of the Covenant; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Teaching the Cause; call to teach | - | - | |||||||||
| AB11188 | 40 | mixed | ای مشهدی علی تو را در نهایت مکتوب ذکر کردم تا ختامه مسک مشهود گردد و العاقبه | O Mashhadi 'Ali! I have made mention of thee at the close of this letter, that it may be sealed with musk, and the end [3.5s] | INBA21:008 | MMK6#162 | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB06871 | 120 | Persian | ای مشتاق دیدار حضرت فروغی حاضر و با لسانی فصیح و به نطقی بلیغ شرح اشتیاق | O thou who longest to attain His presence! Jinab-i-Furughi is here, and with eloquent tongue and fluent speech expresseth his ardent devotion [3.5s] | INBA21:009 | Consolation and comfort; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB04943 | 160 | Turkish | جمال ذوالجلالک نقص و زوالی اولمدیغی گبی عاشق باوفا و آشفته پرصفانک فتور و | The beauty of Thy transcendent glory is untouched by imperfection or decline, and the fidelity of Thy devoted and ardent lover remains unsullied by weariness [3.5s] | INBA21:098a | MJT.084 | Eulogies; reminiscences; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Spiritual meetings; gatherings; devotional gatherings; feasts; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | |||||||||
| AB08217 | 100 | Turkish | ای مظهر هدایت جناب رب عزتن برنجی موهبتی و عظیم عنایتی هدایتدر و فیض معرفتدر | O manifestation of guidance! Noble presence of the Lord of Glory! The first and greatest gift and bounty vouchsafed unto thee is guidance and the outpouring of divine knowledge [3.5s] | INBA21:098b | MJT.086 | Praise and encouragement; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation | - | - | |||||||||
| AB06719 | 120 | mixed | ای جمال ابهانن بنده شرمنده سی وادی ایمن سراسر گلشن توحید اولوب چونکه روشن ایلدی | O Beauty of Abha! This humble servant stands abashed. The Vale of Sinai, wholly a garden of Divine Unity, hath been illumined [3.5s] | INBA21:099a | MJT.087 | Development of capacity and readiness | - | - | |||||||||
| AB05959 | 140 | Arabic | یا من انجذب بنفحات الله طوبی لک بما استقمت و ثبت و نبت و توجهت و آویت الی رکن | O thou who art attracted by the fragrances of God! Blessed art thou for having been steadfast and firm, for having grown and turned thyself unto Him, and for having taken refuge in His shelter [3.5s] | INBA21:099b | Praise and encouragement; Prophecy and fulfillment; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB01718 | 300 | Persian | ای عاشقان جمال رحمانی و ای مخموران صهبای روحانی مشامتان از نفحات گلشن الهی | O ye lovers of the Beauty of the All-Merciful, and ye who are intoxicated with the spiritual wine, your senses are filled with the fragrances of the divine rose-garden [3.5s] | INBA21:099c, INBA55:124, INBA88:190 | MKT5.151, AKHA_105BE #12 p.09 | Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Symbolism; Symbolism of color and light; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering | - | - | |||||||||
| AB00282 | 700 | mixed | Bahá'í World Faith; Selections from the Writings of Abdu'l-Bahá; Tablets of Abdu'l-Baha | ای بنده درگاه الهی آنچه از خامه محبت الله جاری قرائت گردید و از مضامینش | O thou servant of the Holy Threshold! We have read what flowed out from thy pen in thy love for God, and found the contents of thy letter | INBA21:100, INBA88:056b | MKT1.248, MNMK#155 p.288, MMK1#156 p.178, MILAN.103, BSHN.140.120, BSHN.140.492, BSHN.144.120, MHT1a.079, MHT1b.037, MHT2.166, YMM.231 | SWAB#156, TAB.642-645, BWF.391-393x, COC#1750, PN_1900_heh p035 | Attaining the life of the spirit; Degrees of spirit and the kingdoms of existence; Mysteries and their discovery; the mystical vision; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Progress only takes place within its own degree; Proofs for the existence; immortality of the soul; Realms of being; three realms; five realms; Reincarnation; Return of the Manifestations of God; Soul; spirit after death; Soul is the essential reality of man; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities | - | - | |||||||
| AB02971 | 220 | Persian | ای مظلوم آنچه مرقوم شد ملاحظه گردید مضامین مورث روح و ریحان گردید و موجب لطف | O thou who art wronged! That which was written hath been perused. Its contents brought spirit and sweet fragrance, and evoked grace [3.5s] | INBA21:102 | Call to action; Consolation and comfort; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Teaching the Cause; call to teach | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB08769 | 90 | Persian | ای سهراب همنامت هر چند شیر دلیر بود چون در دام مکر و خداع ترکان بستیز پدر | O Sohrab! Though thy namesake was indeed a valiant lion, he fell prey to the snares of Turkish guile against his father [3.5s] | INBA21:103a | YARP2.404 p.311 | Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; Trust and reliance in God; turning to Him at all times | - | - | |||||||||
| AB07052 | 120 | Arabic | ایها النجمان البازغان فی افق محبه الله قد حمی الوطیس و فار التنور و تشهق | O ye twin stars gleaming in the horizon of God's love! The furnace hath been heated, the kiln is ablaze, and its heat ascendeth [3.5s] | INBA21:103b, INBA88:175 | MKT2.234b | Chastisement and requital; Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers | - | - | |||||||||
| AB07749 | 110 | mixed | جناب آقا مهدی تو وکیل من هستی در آبیاری روضه مبارکه هر قطره از آن آب ماء حیات | O Jinab-i-Aqa Mahdi! Thou art my representative in the irrigation of the Blessed Garden. Every drop of that water is the water of life [3.5s] | INBA21:104a | Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; Shrines and Holy places | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB02918 | 220 | Persian | ای ثابت عهد راسخ پیمان جناب آقا مهدی الحمد لله مستقیم بر امر الله و متشبث | O thou who art steadfast in the Covenant and firm in the Pledge, Jináb-i-Áqá Mahdí! Praise be unto God, thou art unwavering in the Cause of God and firmly attached [3.5s] | INBA21:104b | Empty learning; false spirituality; Firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB01027 | 390 | mixed | ربی و رجائی و موئلی و ملاذی قد بسطت اکف الضراعه و الابتهال الی عزه قیومیتک و | O my Lord, my Hope, my Refuge and my Haven! I have lifted up the hands of supplication and ardent prayer unto the glory of Thy Self-Subsisting Dominion [3.5s]... ...O thou who art surrounded by immeasurable calamity! Verily, those souls who joined | INBA21:105 | NYR#104 | Consolation and comfort; Eulogies; reminiscences; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Prayer for the departed; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | |||||||||
| AB01461 | 320 | Arabic | الهی و کهف المضطرین و ملجا المضطربین و ملاذ المقربین هذا عبدک البائس الفقیر | O my God, Shelter of the distressed, Haven of the perturbed ones, and Sanctuary of them that are nigh unto Thee, this is Thy servant, destitute and poor [3.5s] | INBA21:106 | Call to action; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Power of prayer; Servitude; submission to God; repentance; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB05447 | 150 | Arabic | یا من استهدی علی نور الهدی قد ثارث غیوم متکاثفه و غشت آفاق القلوب القاسیه | O thou who seekest illumination from the light of guidance! Dense clouds have gathered and enshrouded the horizons of hardened hearts [3.5s] | INBA21:108a | Chastisement and requital; Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Predictions and prophecies; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB07462 | 110 | mixed | ای شمع روشن در محفل ثبوت الهی الهی هذا نجم بزغ من افق الثبوت علی میثاقک | O radiant candle in the gathering of divine certitude! O my God, this is a star that hath risen from the horizon of steadfastness to Thy Covenant [3.5s] | INBA21:108b | MJMJ3.028x, MMG2#270 p.302x | Firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; Praise and encouragement; Prayers (general or uncategorized); Teaching the Cause; call to teach | - | - | |||||||||
| AB00800 | 440 | Arabic | ای رب و مولای ان هذا عبد اصطفیته بین عبادک و اخترته من بین ارقائک و جعلته | O Lord and Master! This is a servant whom Thou hast chosen from among Thy servants and singled out from among Thy bondsmen and made him [3.5s] | INBA21:109 | BRL_DAK#0878 | Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Praise and encouragement; Prayer for the spiritual progress of others; Service to others; to the Cause of God | - | - | |||||||||
| AB00854 | 420 | Arabic | الهی و سیدی و مولائی فالیک اجزع و افزع فی کل حالی و اتوسل الیک بکلمتک التی | O my God, my Lord and my Master! Unto Thee do I flee in distress, and in Thee do I seek refuge in every state. I implore Thee by Thy Word which [3.5s] | INBA21:110, INBA84:309 | Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Love of God; Prayer for specific individuals; groups; Presence of; reunion with God; Spiritual meetings; gatherings; devotional gatherings; feasts; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB02311 | 260 | Arabic | یا ایها المنجذب بنسیم هب من ریاض موهبه الله فتر نحت اعطافک منه کانه صهباء | O thou who art attracted by the breeze that wafteth from the gardens of God's bounty! Let thy heart be moved thereby as though by wine [3.5s] | INBA21:112 | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; Praise and encouragement; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB01781 | 290 | mixed | الهی الهی انت تعلم ما فی نفسی و خفی اسراری و خفاء سرائری و جزای و فرعی و | O my God, my God! Thou knowest what lieth within my soul, my hidden mysteries, the secrets of mine inmost being, my recompense and my branches [3.5s] | INBA21:113 | Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Prayer for forgiveness; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB03870 | 190 | Arabic | یا من اجاب الندآء و اشتعل بالنار الموقده فی سدره السیناء قد مضی دهور امن العهود | O thou who hast responded to the Call and art enkindled with the Fire that blazed forth in the Sinai Tree! Ages of the Covenants have passed [3.5s] | INBA21:114a | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB01875 | 290 | mixed | یا خلیلی الجلیل قد تلوت ایات شکرک لله بما اوقد فی زجاج صدرک سراج حبه الوهاج | O My illustrious Friend! Thou hast recited verses of thanksgiving unto God, inasmuch as He hath kindled within the glass of thy breast the blazing lamp of His love [3.5s] | INBA21:114b | Power; greatness; centrality of the Covenant; Praise and encouragement; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB03063 | 220 | mixed | یا من وقع فی بلایاء شتی علیک الصبر الجمیل المتوکل علی الرب الجلیل و التجلد فی | O thou who hast fallen into manifold trials, upon thee be seemly patience, with reliance upon the Glorious Lord, and steadfastness [3.5s] | INBA21:115 | Consolation and comfort; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB10760 | 60 | Arabic | یا من نطق بذکر ربه طوبی لک بما نطقت بالصواب و تذکرت الایات و استمعت لصفیر | O thou who hast spoken in remembrance of thy Lord! Blessed art thou for having voiced the truth and called to mind the verses, and hearkened unto the melody [3.5s] | INBA21:116a | Praise and encouragement; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Thankfulness; gratitude | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB10271 | 70 | Arabic | یا من لبی حین ما سمع الندآء قد ارتفع الندآء من سدره المنتهی بحی علی الفلاح | O thou who didst respond when thou didst hear the Call! Verily, from the Divine Lote-Tree hath been raised the cry summoning all to salvation [3.5s] | INBA21:116b | Belief and denial; Call to action | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB10758 | 60 | Arabic | یا من تشبث بالعروه الوثقی ایها الحبیب الودود علیک بالثبوت علی امر الله و | O thou who hast clung to the Most Firm Handle! O beloved and affectionate friend! Upon thee be steadfastness in the Cause of God [3.5s] | INBA21:117a | Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB10267 | 70 | Arabic | یا من تمسک بذیل المقصود علیک بالتعلق باهداب المقام المحمود الشاهد المشهود | O thou who clingest to the hem of the Desired One! Cleave thou to the robe of the Praiseworthy Station, the Witnessed Witness [3.5s] | INBA21:117b | Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB10250 | 70 | Arabic | یا امین الاساه ان الطب الالهی قد وضع الخیام فی هذا الفضاء الامکانی و ضرب | O Aminu'l-Asah! The Divine Physician hath pitched His tent in this realm of possibility and hath struck [3.5s] | INBA21:117c, INBA59:133a | Health and healing; material and spiritual healing; Power; greatness; centrality of the Covenant | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB10719 | 60 | Arabic | رب قو عبادک الضعفاء علی حمل الامانه الکبری لئلا یودهم حفظ میثاقک الذی اخذته | O Lord, strengthen Thy feeble servants to bear the Most Great Trust, lest they falter in preserving Thy Covenant which Thou hast taken [3.5s] | INBA21:117d | Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB11072 | 50 | Arabic | یا من نطق باسم الله قد ارتفع الندآء من سدره السیناء و القوم تواروا فی الحجاب | O thou who speaketh forth in the Name of God! The call hath been raised from the Sinai Tree, yet the people remain veiled in concealment [3.5s] | INBA21:117e, INBA59:133b | Heedlessness and ignorance of the people; The divine emanation; the all-pervading bounty of God | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB09773 | 70 | Arabic | الهی الهی هذا عبد عاجز مفتقر متضرع بباب احدیتک مبتهل الی ملکوت رحمانیتک قد | O my God, O my God! This is a servant, helpless and poor, supplicating at the threshold of Thy oneness, imploring the kingdom of Thy mercy [3.5s] | INBA21:010 | Prayer for protection | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB10251 | 70 | Arabic | یا امین الساده توجه الی ملکوت ربک و قل بلسان قلبک ای رب الی وجهت وجهی | O Aminu's-Sadat! Turn thou thy gaze unto the Kingdom of thy Lord, and with thy heart's tongue say: "O my Lord! Unto Thee have I turned my face..." [3.5s] | INBA21:118a | Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for nearness to God | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB10751 | 60 | Arabic | یا من استضاء وجهه بنور الهدی انشرح صدرا و انجذب قلبا بهذه النفحات التی تعطر | O thou whose countenance is illumined by the light of guidance! Thy breast hath expanded and thy heart is drawn to these fragrant breathings that perfume [3.5s] | INBA21:118b | Chastisement and requital | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB11068 | 50 | Arabic | یا من اشتعل بالنار الموقده قم من حدث الامکان مرقد الذل و الهوان و استنشق | O thou who art set ablaze by the kindled fire! Arise from the couch of abasement and ignominy in this contingent world, and inhale [3.5s] | INBA21:118c | - | - | |||||||||||
| AB10327 | 60 | Arabic | الهی هذا عبد انتبه من نسمات الحیات و یتقظ من نفحات الآیات و توجه الی جمال | O my God! This servant hath been awakened by the breezes of life, hath been roused by the breaths of Thy verses, and hath turned towards the Beauty [3.5s] | INBA21:118d | Firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB08410 | 100 | Arabic | یا الهی و محبوبی ان عبدک الذی انجذب بنسیم ریاض الوهیتک و اشتعل بالنار | O my God and my Beloved! Verily this servant of Thine, who hath been enraptured by the breeze wafting from the gardens of Thy divinity and set ablaze by the fire [3.5s] | INBA21:119a | Prayer for the departed; Soul; spirit after death | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB03058 | 220 | Arabic | Memories of Nine Years in Akka | یا من انجذب باول نفحه عبقت من ریاض المیثاق قد اشتعل سدره الانسان بنار توقدت | O thou who art attracted by the first fragrant breeze wafting from the gardens of the Covenant! The divine tree of mankind hath been set aflame by a fire that hath been kindled [3.5s]... ...To the firm in the Covenant [these utterances] are but shining rays of light, and to those who have wavered | INBA21:119b | MKT6.203, MNMK#053 p.136, KNSA.131x | MNYA.176x | 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 | - | - | |||||||
| AB00008 | Lawh-i-Hizar Bayti II (Second Tablet of the Thousand Verses) | 6520 | mixed | Lawh-i-Hizar Bayti (Tablet of the Thousand Verses, two tablets) | یا من وقف حیاته لاعلاء کلمه الله آنچه مرقوم فرموده بودید ملحوظ گردید و بدقت | O thou who hast devoted thy life to the exaltation of the Word of God! What thou hast written was perused | INBA21:120ax, INBA55:422x, INBA55:425ax, INBA59:311, INBA88:001, INBA88:013x | MKT2.253x, MMK4#188 p.232, MMK4#188a p.242x, AYBY.387 #068x, HHA.080-084x, MSHR1.029x, MSHR3.028x, MSHR3.165x, AADA.162-163x, OOL.C012b | BSR_v16p114-130 | Chastisement and requital; Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; Humility; meekness; lowliness; Loving one's enemies; returning hatred with love; Personal instructions; Power; greatness; centrality of the Covenant | 1 | - | - | |||||
| AB10718 | 60 | Arabic | رب اید احبتک بحراسه حصنک الحصین و التوجه الی نورک المبین و ثبتهم علی صراطک | O Lord, assist Thy loved ones to guard Thy mighty stronghold and to turn towards Thy resplendent light, and make them steadfast upon Thy path [3.5s] | INBA21:121a | Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for protection | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB10262 | 70 | Arabic | یا من انجذب بنفحه نفحت من حدائق الملکوت انی لاشتاق الی احباء الله اشتیاق | O thou who art enraptured by a breath wafted from the gardens of the Kingdom, verily I yearn for the loved ones of God with ardent longing [3.5s] | INBA21:121b, INBA85:157a, INBA59:102b | Teaching the Cause; call to teach | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB03059 | 220 | Arabic | یا من انجذب بنفحات القدس التی تهب من مهب موهبه ربک الرحمن الرحیم و لمثلک | O thou who art attracted by the holy fragrances that waft from the realm of thy Lord's bounty, the All-Merciful, the Compassionate [3.5s] | INBA21:121c, INBA59:101, INBA88:133 | Call to action; Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Power; greatness; centrality of the Covenant; Praise and encouragement; Predictions and prophecies; Spiritual warfare; struggle | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB01493 | 320 | Arabic | ای رب تشاهد و تری عبدک الوحید فریدا بین ملل شتی اسیرا بین یدی الاعداء ذلیلا | O Lord, Thou dost witness and behold Thy solitary servant, alone amidst diverse peoples, captive in the hands of his enemies, abased [3.5s] | INBA21:122 | Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Forgiveness; a sin-covering eye; patience and forbearance; Prayer for opponents; enemies of the Faith; Rejection, opposition and persecution | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB04579 | 170 | Arabic | یا من انجذب بانوار طلعه اشرقت علی الآفاق یا فرحا لک من فضل ربک و یا سرورا | O thou who art attracted by the lights of the Countenance that hath shone forth upon all horizons! Joy be unto thee from the bounty of thy Lord, and gladness [3.5s] | INBA21:124a | Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; Praise and encouragement; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Teaching the Cause; call to teach | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB03572 | 200 | Arabic | یا من خدم اولیاءالله ان اهل الحسد تواطئوا علی توهین ذلک الجسد و تضییع ذلک | O thou who servest the chosen ones of God! The people of envy have conspired to dishonor that body and lay it waste [3.5s] | INBA21:124b | KHAF.088 | Eulogies; reminiscences; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Justice and wrath of God; Praise and encouragement; Rejection, opposition and persecution | - | - | |||||||||
| AB05459 | 150 | mixed | یا من ثبت علی المیثاق بخ بخ لک یا جبل الثبوت و راسیه الرسوخ علی عهد الحی | O thou who art steadfast in the Covenant! Well done, well done unto thee! O mountain of constancy and pillar of firmness in the Covenant of the Living One [3.5s] | INBA21:125 | Contention and conflict; Firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; Forgiveness; a sin-covering eye; patience and forbearance; Love, unity, and fellowship among the friends; in the Cause; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB01749 | 300 | Arabic | ایها السلیل الجلیل لذلک السید النبیل قد استنشقت رائحه الوفاء من حدیقه معانی | O noble descendant of that distinguished sire! I have inhaled the fragrance of fidelity from the garden of inner meanings [3.5s] | INBA21:126 | LMA1.432 | Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Eulogies; reminiscences; Firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for the departed; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | |||||||||
| AB07786 | 110 | Arabic | یا من اخلص وجهه لله و وجه الوجه للذی فطر السموات و الارض و ما بینهما و هو حنیف | O thou who hast wholly devoted thy countenance unto God and turned thy face towards Him Who hath fashioned the heavens and the earth and whatsoever lieth between them, steadfast in faith [3.5s] | INBA21:127a | Prayer for steadfastness; obedience | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB00782 | 450 | mixed | یا من اراه الله فی الرویاء الصادقه ما یثبت قدمیه علی الصراط تالله الحق ان القلب لفی اسف | O thou whom God hath shown in a true vision that which shall sustain thy steps upon the straight path, by the True One, verily the heart is filled with sorrow [3.5s] | INBA21:127b | BRL_DAK#0864 | Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Forgiveness; a sin-covering eye; patience and forbearance; Interpretation of dreams and visions; Prayer for opponents; enemies of the Faith | - | - | |||||||||
| AB04193 | 180 | Arabic | یا من استمع للذکر الحکیم قد فاز نار السینا فی فاران الثناء | O thou who hast hearkened unto the wise Remembrance! The fire of Sinai hath been kindled in Paran of praise [3.5s] | INBA21:130a | MKT1.215, YHA1.367x | Being a source of light; guidance; Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Praise and encouragement; Station; mission; authority of Abdu'l-Baha; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | |||||||||
| AB09708 | 80 | Arabic | یا من آمن بالله و اهتدی قد اشرق من فجر البقاء نور الهدی فسبحان ربی الاعلی قد | O thou who hast believed in God and been rightly guided! The light of guidance hath dawned from the daybreak of eternity. Glorified be my Lord, the Most Exalted [3.5s] | INBA21:130b | Exhortations and counsels; Knowledge; recognition of God; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; The divine emanation; the all-pervading bounty of God; Two kinds of knowledge [ilm and irfan]; sight and insight | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB10331 | 60 | Arabic | الهی هذه امة آمنت بجمال احدیتک و صدقت بکلماتک و تمسکت بحبل عطائک و تحملت | O my God! This is a handmaiden who hath believed in the Beauty of Thy Oneness, hath testified to Thy words, hath held fast to the cord of Thy bounty, and hath endured [3.5s] | INBA21:131a | Prayer for healing; Prayer for women; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB08437 | 100 | Arabic | یا من تعطر مشامه من نفحات الله انى اتضرع منکرا الی الملکوت الابهی و باسطا اکف | O thou whose senses are perfumed by the sweet-scented breezes of God! I humbly supplicate the Most Glorious Kingdom, raising my hands in prayer [3.5s] | INBA21:131b | Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Prayer for the spiritual progress of others | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB10332 | 60 | Arabic | الهی هذه امة قامت مستقبله افق رحمتک طالبه عفوک و مغفرتک سائله صفحک و توابیتک | O my God! This is a maidservant who hath arisen, facing the horizon of Thy mercy, seeking Thy pardon and forgiveness, imploring Thy grace and acceptance [3.5s] | INBA21:131c | Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Prayer for forgiveness; Prayer for the departed | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB10683 | 60 | Arabic | ایتها الورقه الموقنه اشکرى ربک بما هداک الى الصراط المستقیم | O leaf assured in faith, render thanks unto thy Lord for having guided thee to the straight path [3.5s] | INBA21:131d | Firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB11061 | 50 | Arabic | یا امه الله قری عینا و انشرحی صدرا بالطاف ظهرت من ملکوت ربک الرحمن الرحیم | O handmaid of God! Let your eyes be solaced and your heart gladdened through the favors | INBA21:132a | LMA2.436, NYMG.140 | NYR#120 | Consolation and comfort | - | - | ||||||||
| AB11060 | 50 | Arabic | یا امه الله ان الانوار الساطعه من الافق الابهی تلوح فی الافق الارفع المبین | O maidservant of God! The effulgent lights of the Abha Kingdom have shown forth | INBA21:132b | LMA2.436 | NYR#121 | Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day | - | - | ||||||||
| AB09777 | 70 | Arabic | الهی هذا عبد انجذب بنفحات القدس و توقد بالنار الملتهبة فى | O my God! This servant hath been enraptured by the fragrances of holiness and enkindled by the blazing fire [3.5s] | INBA21:133a | Prayer for forgiveness; Prayer for the spiritual progress of others | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB01540 | 310 | Arabic | اللهم یا ملجاء المخلصین و ملاذ الموحدین و کهف الخائفین | O Lord, Refuge of the sincere ones, Shelter of them that believe in Thy unity, and Haven of the fearful [3.5s] | INBA21:133b | Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Mysteries and their discovery; the mystical vision; Power; greatness; centrality of the Covenant; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB04343 | 170 | Turkish | ای جناب کبریانک احبای حقیقلری نور هدایت مطلع احدیتدن طلوع و آفاق ممکناته | O thou noble and exalted one, the true lovers of the All-Glorious! The light of guidance hath risen from the Dayspring of Divine Unity and hath illumined the horizons of contingent being [3.5s] | INBA21:134, INBA88:142 | MJT.012 | Firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; Forces of light and darkness; integration and disintegration; Human soul as mirror; divine light, attributes within; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities | - | - | |||||||||
| AB09767 | 70 | Arabic | الهی الهی اتضرع الى افقک الاعلى یا من تحکم ما تشاء و تؤی | O my God, my God! I supplicate unto Thy most exalted Horizon, O Thou Who decreeth whatsoever Thou willest and sustaineth [3.5s] | INBA21:135a | Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Love of God; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayers (general or uncategorized) | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB05464 | 150 | Arabic | یا من نطق بالثناء فى ذکر ربه الاعلى قد سمع صریر القلم الابهى فى | O thou who hast voiced praise in remembrance of thy Supreme Lord, thou hast heard the scratching of the Most Glorious Pen [3.5s] | INBA21:135b | Belief and denial; Praise and encouragement; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Thankfulness; gratitude | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB07114 | 120 | Arabic | یا من تشبث بذیل الکبریاء قد اشتدت الاریاح و هاجت عواصف البلاء و تکسرت سفن | O thou who clingest to the hem of grandeur! The winds have grown fierce and the tempests of tribulation have arisen, and the ships are shattered [3.5s] | INBA21:136a | Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; The divine emanation; the all-pervading bounty of God | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB07172 | 110 | Arabic | الهی الهی هذا عبد تیقظ من رقد الغفلة و انتبه من نوم الذهول و افاق | O my God, my God! This servant hath awakened from the slumber of heedlessness and hath arisen from the sleep of oblivion, and is now conscious [3.5s] | INBA21:136c | Prayer for specific individuals; groups; Shrines and Holy places | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB10692 | 60 | Arabic | ایها الفرع البدیع من الشجره المبارکه علیک بالتوکل علی ربک و التوسل بذیل | O wondrous Branch of the Blessed Tree! Place thy trust in thy Lord and cling to the hem [3.5s] | INBA21:137a, INBA87:325b, INBA52:331 | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB10694 | 60 | Arabic | ایها الفرع اللطیف من السدره المبارکه استبشر بنفحات انتشرت من حدیقه التقدیس و | O tender branch of the blessed Lote-Tree, rejoice in the fragrances that have wafted from the garden of sanctity [3.5s] | INBA21:137b, INBA87:362b, INBA52:371b | Consorting with all; being kind; loving to all | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB10320 | 60 | Arabic | الله ابهی اللهم هذا عبدک الصغیر ارضعه من ثدی العنایه و ربه فی حجر الموهبه و | O God! This is Thy little servant; nourish him at the breast of Thy loving-kindness, and rear him in the cradle of Thy bounty [3.5s] | INBA21:137c | Prayer for children and youth | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB11238 | 40 | Arabic | رب انت رجائی و غایه آمالی اسئلک بعزه قیومیتک التی احاطت الموجودات و سلطان | O Lord! Thou art my hope and the ultimate goal of my aspirations. I beseech Thee, by the majesty of Thy divine sovereignty which hath encompassed all created things [3.5s] | INBA21:137d | Prayer for nearness to God; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB10326 | 60 | Arabic | الهی انت تعلم خفی آمالى و جلی منائى ابتهل الیک ابتهال الجانى العانى | O my God! Thou knowest well my hidden hopes and manifest yearnings. I raise my supplication unto Thee as one who is a captive and in thrall [3.5s] | INBA21:137e | Prayer for forgiveness; Prayer for protection | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB10722 | 60 | Arabic | ربى و مقصودى و منتهى املى و موئلى لا افزع الا الیک و لا اتوکل الا علیک و لا اجزع | O my Lord, my Goal, the ultimate object of my hopes and my Refuge! I fear none but Thee, I place my trust in none but Thee, and I turn in trepidation to none save Thee [3.5s] | INBA21:137f | Prayer for specific individuals; groups; Servitude; submission to God; repentance; Trust and reliance in God; turning to Him at all times | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB10811 | 50 | Arabic | الهی الهی هذه امة من امائک انجذبت بنفحات قدسک و اشتعلت بنار محبتک و استجارت | O my God, O my God! This handmaiden among Thy handmaidens hath been drawn by the fragrant breaths of Thy holiness, and been set ablaze with the fire of Thy love, and hath sought refuge [3.5s] | INBA21:011 | BSHN.140.197, BSHN.144.197, MHT2.070a | Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Prayer for forgiveness | - | - | |||||||||
| AB11257 | 40 | mixed | یا علی اکبر هرکس خادم احباب است سرور اصحاب است و هرکه چاکر دوستان است شهریار | O Thou Ali Akbar: Whosoever is the servant of believers is the leader of the friends, and whosoever is the thrall of the Beloved ones | INBA21:012a | AKHA_104BE #06 p.01, AHB.128BE #06-11 p.299 | DAS.1913-10-12 | Humility; meekness; lowliness; Service to others; to the Cause of God | - | - | ||||||||
| AB07935 | 100 | Persian | ای بنده آستان حضرت دوست شمس حقیقت چون از افق فیض اقدس اشراق فرمود | O servant of the threshold of the Friend, when the Sun of Reality shed its radiance from the horizon of the Most Holy Bounty [3.5s] | INBA21:012b | Human soul as mirror; divine light, attributes within | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB10343 | 60 | mixed | ای اماء الرحمن شکر کنید حضرت حی قیومرا که بخدمت موفق گردیدید و در سبیل الهی | O handmaidens of the Merciful! Render thanks unto the Ever-Living, the Self-Subsisting, that ye have been enabled to arise in service in the path of God [3.5s] | INBA21:013 | MKT7.013b, PYB#230 p.69 | Praise and encouragement; Service to others; to the Cause of God | - | - | |||||||||
| AB10724 | 60 | Arabic | قد اهتز قلوب من فى العالم من نفحات عبقت فى حدیقة الامم من ملکوت | The hearts of all that are in the world have been stirred by the fragrant breezes that have wafted from the garden of nations, from the Kingdom [3.5s] | INBA21:138a | Greatest Name; Law of repetition; recitation of the Greatest Name; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Teaching the Cause; call to teach | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB10817 | 50 | Arabic | انى بکل فزع و جزع و التهاب و اضطراب الفؤاد ابتهل الى ملکوت الله ان | With every cry of anguish and trembling fear, with burning heart and soul in turmoil, I implore the Kingdom of God to [3.5s] | INBA21:138b | Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB10805 | 50 | Arabic | الهی الهی انت الرحمن انت الرحیم ارحم عبدک الملتجی الی باب احدیتک اللائذ | O my God, O my God! Thou art the All-Merciful, Thou art the Most Compassionate. Have mercy upon Thy servant who hath taken refuge at the gate of Thy oneness, who seeketh shelter [3.5s] | INBA21:138c | Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Prayer for the spiritual progress of others | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB11071 | 50 | Arabic | یا من توجه الى الله فاعلم بان جنود رحمة ربک احاط الافاق و ان انوار الهدی فی اشد اشراق | O thou who hast turned thy face towards God! Know thou that the hosts of thy Lord's mercy have encompassed all horizons, and that the lights of guidance shine with exceeding brightness [3.5s] | INBA21:138d | Heedlessness and ignorance of the people | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB10733 | 60 | Arabic | یا الهی و سیدی و مولائی انک لعلیم بحال احبتک الذین ذاقوا حلاوه محبتک و | O my God, my Lord, and my Master! Thou, verily, knowest the condition of Thy loved ones, who have tasted the sweetness of Thy love [3.5s] | INBA21:138e | Prayer for specific individuals; groups | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB10809 | 50 | Arabic | الهی الهی هذا عبد انجذب بخطابک و اجاب بندائک و آمن بک و بایاتک و صدق | O my God! O my God! This servant hath been enraptured by Thy call, hath hearkened unto Thy summons, and hath believed in Thee and in Thy signs, and hath testified to the truth [3.5s] | INBA21:139a | Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for steadfastness; obedience | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB05953 | 140 | Arabic | یا من اخلص وجهه لله و استیقظ و ایقظ کل نائم و انتبه و نبه کل غافل | O thou who hast sincerely turned thy face unto God, who hast awakened and awakened every slumberer, who hast become mindful and roused every heedless one [3.5s] | INBA21:139b | Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Spiritual communication; connections of the heart; Symbolism; Symbolism of color and light; Teaching the Cause; call to teach | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB09071 | 90 | Arabic | یا على ان الله قدر لاحبائه مقامات فى جمیع المراتب و الشئون و دعاه | O Ali! Verily God hath ordained for His loved ones stations in all ranks and conditions, and hath summoned them [3.5s] | INBA21:139c | Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Effort; striving; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB08682 | 90 | Persian | ای حبیب جناب ابوی در محل غربت و کربت آوارگان وارد و بزیارت بقعه مبارکه فائز و | O beloved! His honour, thy father, hath arrived in the place of exile and tribulation of the wanderers, and hath attained unto the blessing of visiting the Sacred Shrine [3.5s] | INBA21:140a | MKT6.140b | Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Praise and encouragement | - | - | |||||||||
| AB04512 | 170 | mixed | ای یاران و خویشان آن متصاعد الی الله هنگام جوش دلهاست و خروش جانها و استماع | O friends and kindred of him who hath ascended unto God! Now is the time for hearts to stir and souls to cry out, and for ears to hearken [3.5s] | INBA21:140b | BSHN.140.258, BSHN.144.258, MHT2.092 | Eulogies; reminiscences; Firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; Power; greatness; centrality of the Covenant | - | - | |||||||||
| AB06734 | 120 | mixed | ای خداوند بی نیاز این دلها را براز خویش دمساز کن و از بیگانه و خویش بی نیاز | O Thou Incomparable God! Make Thou these hearts intimate with Thy Mystery; suffer them to be detached from the known and from the unknown | INBA21:141a, INBA75:053 | DWNP_v5#02-3 p.002-003, DUR2.130, DUR1.191, ADH2.049, ADH2_1#25 p.042, ADH2_1#47 p.071, MJMJ1.057, MMG2#298 p.331, MJH.016a | DAS.1913-07-18, ABIE.082, BLO_PN#007, BSTW#123b | S. Tirandaz | Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Prayer for nearness to God | - | - | |||||||
| AB01940 | 280 | mixed | ای دوستان الهی هر چند تجلیات جمال قدم در وادی ایمن بقعه مبارکه چون شعاع شمس | O divine friends! Though the effulgent manifestations of the Ancient Beauty in the hallowed Vale of the blessed Spot shine even as the rays of the sun [3.5s] | INBA21:141b | MKT5.002 | Forces of light and darkness; integration and disintegration; Light and darkness; Power of prayer; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Two kinds of knowledge [ilm and irfan]; sight and insight | - | - | |||||||||
| AB08598 | 90 | Persian | ای بنده خدا مدتى بود که در اینجا بودى و بزیارت | O servant of God! For a time thou wert here and didst pay thy visit [3.5s] | INBA21:142a | Law of pilgrimage; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Work as worship | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB05745 | 140 | mixed | ای فائز بساحت اقدس در جمیع اوقات بیاد تو مشغولم و بذکر تو مالوف آنی فراموش | O thou who hast attained the sacred precincts! At all times am I occupied with thy remembrance, and with thy mention am I deeply attached [3.5s] | INBA21:142b | Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Love of God; Praise and encouragement; Prayer for spiritual recognition | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB06961 | 120 | Persian | ای نورالله فضل و عنایت ملاحظه نما که تو در کتم عدم بودی و در عرصه تاریک و تنگ | O Light of God! Observe thou the grace and bounty, how thou wert hidden in the veil of nothingness, in that dark and narrow realm [3.5s] | INBA21:143a | Education of children; moral education; Shrines and Holy places; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB00207 | 800 | Arabic | Provisional Translations of Selected Writings of the Báb, Baháʼuʼlláh, and ʻAbdu'l-Bahá; Tablet on the Inmost Heart | Tablet on the Inmost Heart | الحمد لله الذی اشرق علی الفواد بنور الرشاد و نور القلوب بسطوع ایات القدس بکل | All praise be to God Who hath shone forth upon the heart with the light of Divine guidance | INBA21:143b, INBA55:178, INBA59:075, INBA88:041, INBA90:143, UMich962.065-069, UMich991.038-043 | BRL_DAK#0578, MKT1.109, MNMK#014 p.083 | BLO_PT#213, BLO_sazedj#25, HURQ.AB01 | Four methods of acquiring knowledge; Inmost heart [fu'ad]; Intuition; inspiration; Purity of heart; sincerity of intention; sanctity | - | - | ||||||
| AB09713 | 80 | Arabic | یا من تعلم حقائق الاسرار و تطلع بخفیات الافکار و تشاهد سرائر الضمائر و ترى | O Thou Who knowest the realities of secrets, Who perceivest the hidden recesses of thoughts, Who beholdest the mysteries of hearts and seest [3.5s] | INBA21:146a | Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for specific individuals; groups; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB10873 | 50 | Persian | ای پروردگار بزرگوار این بندهء گنه کار بدرگاه احدیتت پناه آورده و در | O Most Gracious Lord! This sinful servant hath sought refuge at the threshold of Thy oneness and [3.5s] | INBA21:146b | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Prayer for forgiveness | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB09310 | 80 | Persian | ای ثابت بر عهد و راسخ بر میثاق اگر چه بظاهر دوری و مهجوری ولی بحقیقت در محفل | O thou who art firm in the Covenant and steadfast in the Testament! Though outwardly thou art distant and remote, yet in reality thou art present in the gathering [3.5s] | INBA21:146c | DUR4.409 | Firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities | - | - | |||||||||
| AB10622 | 60 | Persian | ای ناظر الى الله توجه بساحت کبریا نما و بگو اى پروردگار این گنه کار | O thou who gazest toward God, turn thou to the realm of grandeur and say: O Lord, this sinner [3.5s] | INBA21:147a | Prayer for protection | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB09250 | 80 | Persian | ای بنده حق هر چند مکاتیب متعدده این عبد نزد شما موجود ولى باز | O servant of the Truth! Though numerous letters from this servant are already in thy possession, yet again [3.5s] | INBA21:147b | Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB09261 | 80 | Persian | ای بنده درگاه شکر کن حضرت یزدانرا که در یوم عظیم بجمال مبین اقبال نمودی و | O servant of the Threshold, render thanks unto the Lord that on this mighty Day thou didst turn unto His manifest Beauty [3.5s] | INBA21:147c | MKT8.032 | Firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation | - | - | |||||||||
| AB08867 | 90 | Persian | ای مشتعل بنار هدی بادیه حرمان پیمودی و بسر منزل ایقان و کعبه عرفان رسیدی از | O thou who art enkindled with the fire of guidance! Through the wilderness of deprivation thou hast journeyed, and to the abode of certitude and the Ka'bih of understanding thou hast attained [3.5s] | INBA21:147d | Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB08344 | 100 | Persian | ای یاران یزدانی ستایش پاک یزدان را که در دل کیهان آتشی برافروخت که گرمیش | O ye divine friends! Praise be to the pure Lord, Who hath kindled within the heart of creation a flame whose warmth [3.5s] | INBA21:148a | YARP2.262 p.228 | Being a source of light; guidance; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation | - | - | |||||||||
| AB02540 | 240 | mixed | ای ثابت بر عهد آنچه مرقوم نموده بودید ملاحظه گردید حمد خدا را که نفحات قدس | O thou who art firm in the Covenant! That which thou hadst written was noted. Praise be to God that the holy fragrances [3.5s] | INBA21:148b | RAHA.093, MUH3.393x | Exhortations and counsels; Firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; Importance of authoritative interpretation; Literal interpretation | - | - | |||||||||
| AB08974 | 90 | Persian | ای یاران الهى این مشتاق روى دوستانرا آرزو چنانست که بهر یک از | O Divine friends! This yearning one's desire to behold the countenances of the friends is such that for each one [3.5s] | INBA21:149a | Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB09206 | 80 | Persian | ای بنده الهی صد شکر نما که در این انجمن رحمن ذکر یزدان شنیدى و بدامن | O servant of God, render a hundredfold thanks that in this assemblage of the All-Merciful thou didst hearken unto the mention of the Lord and didst cling [3.5s] | INBA21:149b | Call to action; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB03438 | 200 | mixed | ای سرگشته صحرای الهی آنچه مرقوم نموده بودید معلوم و مفهوم گردید و از مضامین | O thou who art bewildered in the divine wilderness! That which thou didst write became known and understood, and from its contents [3.5s] | INBA21:150a | MMK2#236 p.170, AKHA_128BE #11 p.a | Firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; Forces of light and darkness; integration and disintegration; Light and darkness; Love of God; Power; greatness; centrality of the Covenant; Prayer for teaching; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | |||||||||
| AB06863 | 120 | mixed | ای متمسک بعروه وثقی قد تلوت بیان شکرک و بینات شوقک الی الله و توسلک الیه و | O thou who clingest to the Most Mighty Cord! I have read thy words of gratitude and the clear tokens of thy yearning for God and thy supplication unto Him [3.5s] | INBA21:150bx | MSHR1.098x, MSHR4.305x | Call to action; Love, unity, and fellowship among the friends; in the Cause; Praise and encouragement; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering | - | - | |||||||||
| AB11493 | 20 | Persian | روحی لأحبّائه الفدآء نفسی بر این عبد اعتراض نتواند جمیع اعتراضها بر جمال قدم است که نفس بیعصمتی را مرکز میثاق قرار داد | May my spirit be a sacrifice for His loved ones! No objection can be raised against this servant; all objections are to be directed towards the Ancient Beauty, Who [they say] appointed one bereft of infallibility as the Center of the Covenant [3.5s] | INBA21:151.03ax | Call to action; Firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; Station; mission; authority of Abdu'l-Baha; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB03441 | 200 | Persian | ای سرگشته کوی حق بعضی از دوستان الهی ستایش نمودند که آنجناب الحمد لله بر صراط | O thou wanderer in the path of Truth! Certain divine friends have praised thee, that thou art, praise be to God, upon the straight path [3.5s] | INBA21:152a | Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; Praise and encouragement | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB10263 | 70 | Persian | یا من تحدث بنعمه ربه تحدث بنعمت الهیه اینست که انسان حیات خویش را بجهت آنچه | O thou who speaketh of thy Lord's bounties! To recount the divine favours consisteth in this: that man should dedicate his life unto that which [3.5s] | INBA21:152b | MMK6#606, SFI17.016-017 | Call to action; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause | - | - | |||||||||
| AB06050 | 130 | mixed | ای بابا خان این خلق ضعیف بلکه طفل رضیع را پدر مهربان باش در آغوش محبت پرورش | O Baba Khan! Be thou a loving father unto these feeble souls, nay, these suckling babes. Nurture them within the embrace of affection [3.5s] | INBA21:153a | Characteristics and conduct of true believers; Humility; meekness; lowliness; Love, unity, and fellowship among the friends; in the Cause; Praise and encouragement | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB04884 | 160 | Persian | ای یادگار آن جان پاک چند روزی پیش نامه ارسال گشت و اکنون چون رقیمی جدید رسید | O cherished remnant of that pure soul! A few days ago a letter was dispatched, and now a fresh missive hath arrived [3.5s] | INBA21:153b | Consolation and comfort; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Growth of the Cause; Love of God | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB06362 | 130 | Persian | ای میوه آن شجره محبت الله حقا که شرف اعراق و حسن اخلاق هر دو در تو جمع شده و | O fruit of that tree of the love of God! Verily, both nobility of descent and beauty of character are combined within thee [3.5s] | INBA21:153c | Eulogies; reminiscences; Praise and encouragement; The Kingdom of God [Malakut]; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB06172 | 130 | Persian | ای حکیم حاذق تن ضعیف و جسم نحیف امکان بغایت علیل و بی نهایت نحیل و امراض و | O sagacious healer, the body is weak and the frame enfeebled, contingent being is grievously ill and infinitely frail, afflicted with maladies [3.5s] | INBA21:154a | MMK2#105 p.083 | Changing and unchanging parts of religion; Greatest Name; Law of repetition; recitation of the Greatest Name; Health and healing; material and spiritual healing; Manifestation of God as divine physician | - | - | |||||||||
| AB06729 | 120 | Persian | ای خادم دوستان جمال ابهی روحی لهم الفداء ملوک فی الحقیقه عبد مملوکند و محتاج | O thou servant of the friends of the Abhá Beauty—may my spirit be a sacrifice unto them! In truth, the kings are but bondmen and in need [3.5s] | INBA21:154b | Status of kings; future of monarchy; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB08279 | 100 | Persian | ای نقاش از الطاف اسم اعظم روحی لاحبائه الفداء استدعاء نما که در صفحه امکان نقشی | O artist! From the bounties of the Most Great Name - may my spirit be a sacrifice unto His loved ones - beseech thou that upon the canvas of contingent being thou mayest paint a design [3.5s] | INBA21:155a | Literature; drama; humanities; the arts; Material world a reflection of the spiritual; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB05923 | 140 | Arabic | تقدست یا الهی عن کل ثنائی و لا احصی ثنا علیک و تنزهت یا مقصودی و لا اجد سبیلا الیک | O my God, Thou art sanctified above all my praise, and I cannot encompass Thy glorification. Thou art exalted, O my Heart's Desire, and I find no pathway unto Thee [3.5s] | INBA21:155b | Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Love of God; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement; Prayer for teaching; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB04961 | 160 | Arabic | هل بارق المیثاق لاح علی الافاق ام انکشفت البراقع عن وجه یلوح بنور الاشراق ام کوکب | Hath the lightning of the Covenant flashed across the horizons, or have the veils been lifted from a visage resplendent with the light of dawn, or doth a star [3.5s] | INBA21:155c, INBA21:195a (245a), INBA89:020a | Call to action; Chastisement and requital; Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; Praise and encouragement | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB01878 | 290 | mixed | یا من تمسک بذیل الکبریاء اعلم ان لسان الغیب من الملکوت الابهی یخاطبک بهذا | O thou who clingest to the hem of grandeur! Know thou that the Tongue of the Unseen, from the Most Exalted Kingdom, addresseth thee thus [3.5s] | INBA21:156, INBA55:210, INBA72:125, INBA59:108, INBA88:258 | MMK6#239 | Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant | - | - | |||||||||
| AB03281 | 210 | Arabic | و انت یا الهی تعلم حزنی و وجدی و احتراقی و شجنی فی ایامی و لااقدر ان ابث بثی | O my God! Thou knowest well my grief and yearning, my burning anguish and my sorrow in these days, and I am powerless to give voice to my lamentations [3.5s] | INBA21:157 | Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Prayer for tests and difficulties; Prayers (general or uncategorized); Rejection, opposition and persecution; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB04700 | 160 | Persian | ای بی سر و سامان چه خوشوقت بودی که بنور هدی مهتدی گشتی و بحزب اصفیا مقتفی | O thou disordered one! How blissful wert thou when thou wert guided by the light of divine guidance and didst follow the company of the chosen ones [3.5s] | INBA21:014, INBA75:041x | ADH2_1#29 p.139x, MJMJ1.087x, MMG2#369 p.411x, MJH.034bx | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Praise and encouragement; Prayers (general or uncategorized); Service to others; to the Cause of God; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation | - | - | |||||||||
| AB01501 | 320 | mixed | Memories of Nine Years in Akka | ای مشتاق جمال نیر آفاق جناب مشکین قلم حاضر و خطاط شهیر است و بتحریر آثار | O thou who art longing for the Beauty of the Luminary of the horizons! His honor Mishkin-Qalam is present and is a renowned calligrapher engaged in transcribing the writings [3.5s]... ...This pen must create the most beautiful pearls in every ocean and flood each river with clear, sweet and rejuvenating water. | INBA21:158a | MILAN.169, KNSA.131x | MNYA.176x | Review of publications; Teaching the Cause; call to teach | - | - | |||||||
| AB01838 | 290 | Persian | ای مونس یاران سالهای چند در لباس مستمند سرگشته کوه و صحراء و گمگشته دشت | O companion of the friends! For several years, clothed as a mendicant, thou didst wander the mountains and wilderness, lost in desert and plain [3.5s] | INBA21:158b, INBA55:342, INBA84:509 | BRL_DAK#1246, MMK2#235 p.169, TAH.249, MSHR5.255-256, YQAZ.232 | Call to action; Power of prayer; Praise and encouragement; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation | - | - | |||||||||
| AB04431 | 170 | Persian | Translation List | ای گلرخ ابهای من ای ربی الاعلای من ای سدره سینای من جانم فدای روی تو ای دلبر | My rosy-cheeked most glorious One, My lofty Lord rivaled by none, O brightly Burning Bush of mine, My life be offered up for Thine! | INBA21:159, INBA55:340b | MMK2#027 p.017, DWNP_v6#04 p.004, KHSH02.009 | ADMS#123 | Ahdieh | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Love of God; Nearness and remoteness; Pain of love; love as veil; Poems and quotation from poetry; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities | - | - | ||||||
| AB07988 | 100 | Persian | ای پروردگار مهربان این حزب مظلومان پریشان تواند و این جمع آشفتگان تو عاشق روی | O Compassionate Lord! These oppressed and forlorn ones are Thy party, and this assembly of bewildered ones are lovers of Thy face [3.5s] | INBA21:160a | MMK5#314 p.226 | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Prayer for spiritual recognition | - | - | |||||||||
| AB00165 | 880 | mixed | Additional Tablets, Extracts and Talks | ای منادی میثاق نامه های محرر چون جامهای مکرر نشئه صهباء داشت و نفحه حدیقه | O herald of the Covenant! Thy letters, like chalices filled repeatedly, carried the exhilaration of heavenly wine and the fragrance of the garden [3.5s]... ...This is my firm, my unshakable conviction, the essence of my unconcealed and explicit belief -- a conviction and belief which the denizens of the Abha Kingdom fully share… Therefore, in this day the doors of contention must be barred and the causes of strife prevented | INBA21:160b, INBA72:059, INBA88:076 | BRL_DAK#0060, MKT2.247, AVK4.291bx, YHA1.014x | BRL_ATE#094x, WOB.133x | Firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; Importance of authoritative interpretation; Role of the Covenant in preserving unity; Station; mission; authority of Abdu'l-Baha | - | - | |||||||
| AB03869 | 190 | mixed | یا من اتبع مله ابراهیم حضرت خلیل شمعی در آفاق افروخت که انوارش الی الان در | O thou who followest the Faith of Abraham, the Friend! He lit a lamp in the horizons whose light shineth until now [3.5s] | INBA21:163 (204) | MMK6#136, AKHA_118BE #07 p.j | Call to action; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Manifestation of God as sun; Moses; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; The Bab; the Primal Point; station and claims of the Bab | - | - | |||||||||
| AB03082 | Ziyarat-Namih (Tablet of Visitation) | 210 | mixed | Selections from the Writings of Abdu'l-Bahá; Bahá'í Prayers [2002] | Tablet of Visitation for 'Abdu'l-Bahá | الهی الهی انی ابسط الیک اکف التضرع و التبتل و الابتهال و اعفر وجهی بتراب | O God, my God! Lowly and tearful, I raise my suppliant hands to Thee and cover my face in the dust of that Threshold of Thine | INBA21:164 (205), INBA55:453, INBA88:246, Ghazi3072.149-151 | MKT1.485, MMK1#237 p.308, AKHA_133BE #14 p.435, AHB.128BE #06-11 p.199, AYT.529, HHA.376, KHSH14.000, DUR2.088, ADH2.134, ADH2_5#10 p.169, MJMJ1.119, MMG2#444 p.488, MJH.072, NSR_1978.110, NSR_1993.123, ABMK.065, OOL.C029 | SWAB#237, BPRY.332-333, SW_v13#04 p.093, DWN_v2#02 p.011-012, PAB.027-028 | A. Nakhjavani, S. Toloui-Wallace, S. Hansen, Sara, Samira & Shayda, almunajat.com [item 1], unknown (1), unknown (2), unknown (3), L. Slott | Evanescence and eternality; fana and baqa; Humility; meekness; lowliness; Power of prayer; Service to others; to the Cause of God | x | * | * | Chanted by A. Nakhjavani [http://blog.loomofreality.org/?attachment_id=106], who related to the compiler in 1995 that, to the best of his recollection from childhood, this is how Shoghi Effendi would chant the Tablet in the Shrines. | ||
| AB01764 | 300 | mixed | یا من ابتلا فی سبیل الله ورق مسطور آنجناب رق منشور شد و بلحاظ و منظور گردید از | O thou who hast been tried in the path of God! The written scroll of thy presence hath been unfolded and gazed upon with seeing eyes [3.5s] | INBA21:165 (206) | Consolation and comfort; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Personal instructions; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Wisdom [hikmat] | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB03764 | 190 | Arabic | ای منجذب بنفحات ملکوت ابهی هنیئا لک هذه الکاس الطافحه بصهباء موهبه الله و | O thou who art enraptured by the fragrances of the Abhá Kingdom! Happy art thou for this cup that overfloweth with the wine of God's bounty [3.5s] | INBA21:166a (207a) | AHB.127BE #05-06 p.144 | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Prayer for teaching; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Teaching the Cause; call to teach | - | - | |||||||||
| AB07066 | 120 | Persian | حضرت فروغی فروغ مقتضیش تابش بر ارجاء و انحاست چون باقلیم یوسفی رسیدید باید | O luminous effulgence of His Holiness Furúghí, whose inherent radiance must needs illumine all regions and climes! When thou didst reach the realm of Joseph, thou shouldst [3.5s] | INBA21:177a (218a), INBA21:191 | Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Wisdom [hikmat] | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB06802 | 120 | Persian | ای شجره ثابته الاصول و الاعراق جناب آقا محمد اسمعیل و جناب آقا عبدالعلی علیهما | O tree of steadfast roots and branches, Jináb-i-Áqá Muḥammad Ismá'íl and Jináb-i-Áqá 'Abdu'l-'Alí, upon them be [3.5s] | INBA21:015, INBA88:235a | MSHR2.296 | Evanescence and eternality; fana and baqa; Permission for visit; pilgrimage | - | - | |||||||||
| AB03843 | 190 | Persian | جناب آقا محمد هاشم آقا مهدی الان چون طلبکار بی امان و یا محصل دیوان حاضر | The esteemed Aqa Muhammad Hashim Aqa Mahdi is now present like an unrelenting creditor or a diligent tax collector [3.5s] | INBA21:017 | AHB.128BE #06-11 p.311, SFI18.283a, KASH.280a | LOIR20.180-181 | Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Humility; meekness; lowliness; Humor; jokes; Service to others; to the Cause of God | - | - | ||||||||
| AB07566 | 110 | mixed | ای منادی میثاق تحریر مرسول تلاوت گردید مضمون مفهوم شد بهجت بر بهجت افزود | O Herald of the Covenant! The epistle was perused, its contents grasped, and joy upon joy was thus augmented [3.5s] | INBA21:178 (219) | Personal instructions; Prayer for specific individuals; groups | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB00716 | 470 | Arabic | سبحانک اللهم یا الهی کیف اذکرک و عین الذکر تدل علی البقاء و حقیقه الثناء | Praise be unto Thee, O my God! How can I make mention of Thee when the very essence of remembrance testifieth to perpetuity, and the reality of praise [3.5s] | INBA21:179 (220) | MMK6#197 | Prayer for specific individuals; groups; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | |||||||||
| AB01646 | 310 | mixed | یا من ادخره الله لنشر المیثاق قد قرئت الکتاب المنشور و اطلعت بمعانی المنظوم | O thou whom God hath reserved for the spreading of His Covenant! I have perused the published letter and apprehended the meanings set forth therein [3.5s] | INBA21:181 (232) | Mystical themes; Personal instructions; Power; greatness; centrality of the Covenant | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB07957 | 100 | Persian | ای بنده حق از نفحات قدس که از حدائق ملکوت ابهی منتشر مشام روحانیان معطر و از | O servant of the Truth! The holy fragrances that waft from the gardens of the Abhá Kingdom have perfumed the spiritual senses of the faithful [3.5s] | INBA21:182 (233) | YQAZ.054 | Heedlessness and ignorance of the people; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities | - | - | |||||||||
| AB08358 | 100 | Persian | این حلق بها در حلقه فتاد آن طوق بلا موی تو بود هر نفحه مشک کاید بمشام از خلق | This ring of eminence hath fallen into that noose of tribulation - it was thy tress; every musk-fragrance that reacheth the senses cometh from creation [3.5s] | INBA21:183 (234) | BRL_DAK#0304, MJH.019 | Love of God; Poems and quotation from poetry; Servitude; submission to God; repentance | - | - | |||||||||
| AB01879 | 290 | mixed | یا من توجه الی دیار الله فی صون حمایه الله فدیت بروحی کل من قام بالعبودیه | O thou who hast turned thy face towards the realms of God under the protection and shelter of God! I would sacrifice my soul for all who have arisen in servitude [3.5s] | INBA21:185 (236), INBA88:140 | MMK5#168 p.130 | Humility; meekness; lowliness; Prayer for steadfastness; obedience; Station; mission; authority of Abdu'l-Baha; Unity of thought and belief | - | - | |||||||||
| AB00157 | 900 | Arabic | الهی الهی تشاهد حالی و تنظر بلائی و تسمع نداای و ضجیجی و زفرات اجیج نیران | O my God, my God! Thou beholdest my condition, and witnesseth my tribulations, and hearkeneth unto my call and my lamentation, and the sighs of my burning heart [3.5s] | INBA21:186 (237) | Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Prayer for protection; Prayer for the spiritual progress of others; Suffering and imprisonment; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB04510 | 170 | mixed | ای یاران معنوی شکر کنید حی قدیر را که در ظل کلمه الهیه وارد گشته اید و بر | O spiritual friends, render thanks unto the Living, the Almighty, that ye have entered beneath the shadow of the Divine Word [3.5s] | INBA21:190 | Firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; Praise and encouragement; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB07811 | 110 | mixed | یا منادی میثاق عبودیتی المحضه فی جمیع الشئون لجماله القدیم بانگ بانگ بندگی | O herald of the Covenant, my pure servitude in all things is unto His Ancient Beauty - raise thou the cry of servitude [3.5s] | INBA21:192a | Humility; meekness; lowliness; Power; greatness; centrality of the Covenant; Servitude; submission to God; repentance | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB08424 | 100 | Persian | یا من ادخره الله لترویج میثاقه از عالم اشتیاق بیان نتوان لهذا حواله بضمیر و وجدان خوشتر | O thou whom God hath treasured for the promotion of His Covenant! From the realm of longing no utterance can be made; therefore it is best to entrust it to the heart and conscience [3.5s] | INBA21:192b, INBA88:180a | Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Teaching the Cause; call to teach | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB08477 | 90 | Arabic | الحمد لله الذی اسمع الصم و هدى العمى و انطق الیکم و اح | Praise be to God Who hath caused the deaf to hear, guided the blind, and enabled the tongue to speak [3.5s] | INBA21:193a (243a) | Power; greatness; centrality of the Covenant; Praise and encouragement | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB08435 | 100 | Arabic | یا من انشرح صدره بنسیم هب من ریاض موهبة ربه | O thou whose breast hath expanded through the breeze wafted from the gardens of thy Lord's bounty [3.5s] | INBA21:193b (243b) | Being a source of light; guidance; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB09080 | 90 | Arabic | یا من انقطع عن الوجوه الا وجه الله دع الوری و تمسک بالعروه الوثقی التی | O thou who hast severed thyself from all faces save the Face of God, abandon the multitudes and hold fast unto the Most Firm Handle [3.5s] | INBA21:195b (245b) | MMK6#237 | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Historical episodes and the lessons of the past; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world | - | - | |||||||||
| AB06653 | 120 | Persian | ای بنده حق کردی ای عطار بر عالم نثار نافه اسرار هر دم صد هزار سبحان الله در | O servant of Truth! O 'Attar! Thou hast scattered upon the world the fragrant musk of mysteries. At every moment a hundred thousand "Glory be to God!" doth resound [3.5s] | INBA21:195c (245c) | MMK2#210 p.149, KNJ.023c | Development of capacity and readiness; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness | - | - | |||||||||
| AB09242 | 80 | Persian | ای بنده حق در صنعت تا توانی دقت نما تا در نهایت لطافت و اتقان رسد چه که کمال | O servant of the Truth! In craftsmanship, exert all possible care, that thy work may attain the utmost refinement and perfection [3.5s] | INBA21:196b (246b) | Excellence; distinction; Useful occupation; acquisition of a craft; trade; profession; Work as worship | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB05193 | 150 | Persian | Consultation | ای دوستان الهی جناب آقا سید اسدالله نامه ارسال داشته و ستایش و توصیف و تعریف زیاد از | O ye friends of God! His honor Aqa Siyyid Asadu'llah hath sent a letter conveying abundant praise, commendation and tribute regarding [3.5s]... ...The question of consultation is of the utmost importance, and is one of the most potent instruments conducive to the tranquillity | INBA21:197 (247a) | BRL_DAK#1243, AVK3.411.08x, AVK3.413.10x, GHA.228 | BRL_CONSULT#13x, COC#0179x | Consultation; Praise and encouragement; Prayer for specific individuals; groups; Spiritual meetings; gatherings; devotional gatherings; feasts; Unity; oneness of humanity; Work as worship | - | - | |||||||
| BH00403 | 1710 | mixed | یا حبیب فوادی و المذکور فی قلبی قد سرتنی آیه الاقتدار و کدرنی سجن الابرار و | O Beloved of My heart and He Who is remembered in My soul! The verse of might hath gladdened Me, while the imprisonment of the righteous hath grieved Me [3.5s] | INBA22:247 | AVK3. 227.19x, AVK3.228.10x | Forgiveness; a sin-covering eye; patience and forbearance; Heedlessness and ignorance of the people; Martyrs and martyrdom; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; Trust and reliance in God; turning to Him at all times | - | - | |||||||||
| BH00488 | 1500 | mixed | روحی لحبکم الفدآء دستخط آنمحبوب دل و جان رسید و در ملکوت بیان عرض شد فرمودند | My spirit be a sacrifice for your love! The handwriting of that Beloved of heart and soul arrived and was presented in the Kingdom of utterance, and He spoke forth [3.5s] | INBA22:258x | MJAN.174, AYBY.262ax, AYBY.262bx, ASAT4.275x, ASAT4.275x | Corruption and decline of Islam; of the Shi'ih; Law of Huququ'llah; Martyrs and martyrdom; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | |||||||||
| BH09438 | 100 | Persian | عرض دیگر انکه خدمت حضرت اسم ٦٦ | A further matter: that which was presented before His Holiness, the Name Sixty-Six [3.5s] | INBA22:282.04, INBA45:020.04 | Obedience to; authority of the Manifestations of God; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH06007 | 170 | Arabic | یسئل الخادم ربه بان یوفق احبائه علی ما | The servant beseeches his Lord to enable His loved ones to attain unto that which [3.5s] | INBA22:293.07, INBA45:033.04 | Call to action; Obedience to; authority of the Manifestations of God; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH10325 | 80 | Persian | عرض دیگر انکه انچه از مراتب خضوع | Another exposition is this: whatsoever concerneth the degrees of humility [3.5s] | INBA22:406, INBA45:180.14 | Humility; meekness; lowliness; Praise and encouragement | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH01634 | 530 | mixed | الحمد لله الذی اید عباده الاصفیاء و امائه الزاکیات علی عرفان مطلع نفسه و مشرق | Praise be to God, Who hath strengthened His chosen servants and His pure handmaidens to recognize the Dawning-Place of His Self and the Orient [3.5s] | INBA22:151 | Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Praise and encouragement; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH00721 | 1080 | Persian | رقیمه آنجناب رسید از نفحات آن کمال بهجت و سرور دست داد انشاء الله در کل احیان... قل قد حرم علیکم الزینا و اللواط | The letter of that honored personage hath been received. From its gentle breeze, utmost joy and felicity were vouchsafed. God willing, in all seasons... ...Ye are forbidden to commit adultery, sodomy and lechery. Avoid them, O concourse of the faithful. By the righteousness of God! Ye have been called into being to purge the world from the defilement of evil passions | INBA22:155, NLAI_BH4.088-095 | AvK3.513.12x, GHA.338x, ASAT1.077x | COC#0148x | Characteristics and conduct of true believers; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Muhammad; Islam; Purity of heart; sincerity of intention; sanctity; Rejection by the people of the Bayan; Unchastity and adultery | - | - | ||||||||
| BH01233 | 680 | mixed | حمد مقصودی را لایق و سزاست که بیک کلمه مبارکه که از مشرق بیان الهیه اشراق | Praise befitteth and is worthy of the Desired One, Who through one blessed word shining forth from the Orient of Divine utterance [3.5s] | INBA22:163, BLIB_Or11097#012, | ANDA#52 p.23 | Exhortations and counsels; Mystical themes; Praise and encouragement; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Stories; anecdotes; Teaching the Cause; call to teach | - | - | |||||||||
| BH06156 | 160 | mixed | ذکر من لدنا لمن ذکر اسمه لدی المذکور لیشکر الله الذی ایده و هداه الی صراطه | A remembrance from Our presence unto him who hath made mention of His name before the One Who is remembered, that he may render thanks unto God Who hath strengthened him and guided him unto His path [3.5s] | INBA23:164a | Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Wisdom [hikmat] | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH03007 | 300 | Arabic | کتاب انزله المظلوم الذی ذبح فی کل حین فی سبیل الله رب العالمین قد ورد علینا | The Book sent down by the Wronged One - He Who, at every moment, hath been sacrificed in the path of God, the Lord of the worlds - hath indeed come unto Us [3.5s] | INBA23:164b, BLIB_Or15697.185, | Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH03161 | 290 | Arabic | یا زین ان ربک یرثی لاحبائه الذین استشهدوا فی سبیله بشهاده مارات شبهها عین | O Zayn! Thy Lord verily grieveth for His loved ones who have been martyred in His path - a martyrdom the like of which no eye hath ever witnessed [3.5s] | INBA23:166 | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Martyrs and martyrdom; Power; greatness; centrality of the Covenant; Praise and encouragement; Prayer for steadfastness; obedience; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH08659 | 110 | mixed | امروز روزیست که ذکرش در کتب اولی از قلم اعلی جاری و مذکور بر عظمت این یوم | This is the day whose mention hath flowed from the Most Exalted Pen in the Sacred Books of old, bearing witness to the greatness of this Day [3.5s] | INBA23:167 | AKHA_129BE #14 p.a | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Independent investigation of truth; reality; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause | - | - | |||||||||
| BH11067 | 50 | Arabic | سبحانک اللهم یا الهی لا اعلم بای ذکر اذکرک مایلیق لشان حضرتک لان اذکار مادونک | Glorified art Thou, O my God! I know not by what remembrance to remember Thee as befitteth the station of Thy presence, for the remembrances of all else beside Thee [3.5s] | INBA23:168 | Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH10011 | 90 | mixed | ندایت در سجن اعظم اصغا شد و نامه ات بلحاظ مظلوم عالم فائز گشت انشاء الله بر | Thy call was heard in the Most Great Prison, and thy letter attained unto the presence of the Wronged One of the world. God willing [3.5s] | INBA23:168, BLIB_Or15710.197a, , BLIB_Or15715.119b, | AQA6#284 p.276 | Chastisement and requital; Idle fancies; lust and passion; Praise and encouragement; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | |||||||||
| BH07014 | 140 | Arabic | تبارک الذی نطق بین العالم و انطق المقربین الی ذکر اسمه الاعظم انه لهو | Blessed is He Who hath spoken amidst the worlds and caused them that draw nigh to make mention of His Most Great Name. Verily, He is [3.5s] | INBA23:169b | KHMI.023 | Divine unity [tawhid] and degrees of unity; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Thankfulness; gratitude; The power of words; of speech; Trust and reliance in God; turning to Him at all times | - | - | |||||||||
| BH08085 | 120 | Arabic | انا نذکر عباد الله خالصا لوجهه و مانرید منهم جزآء فی الملک و کفی بالله شهیدا | We make mention of the servants of God purely for His sake, and desire from them no recompense in the realm of dominion. God is sufficient as witness [3.5s] | INBA23:170 | KHMI.028 | Praise and encouragement; Rejection of Muhammad; Sacrifice of self; mystery of sacrifice; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | |||||||||
| BH10785 | 60 | mixed | ای امه الله ندایت را شنیدیم و وجه قدم از سجن اعظم باحبای خود متوجه بوده و | O handmaid of God! We have heard thy call, and the Ancient Beauty hath turned His countenance from the Most Great Prison towards His loved ones [3.5s] | INBA23:171a, BLIB_Or15710.260c, , BLIB_Or15730.027b, | AQA6#228 p.126 | Consolation and comfort; Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God | - | - | |||||||||
| BH10391 | 80 | mixed | ندای الهی در جمیع احیان مرتفع است و قلم اعلی در کل اوان ناطق و این قلم در | The divine Call is raised at every moment, and the Most Exalted Pen speaketh at all times, and this Pen [3.5s] | INBA23:171b, BLIB_Or15710.260d, , BLIB_Or15730.027c, | KHMI.027 | Call to action; Praise and encouragement; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | |||||||||
| BH10233 | 80 | mixed | جمیع را از قبل باین یوم مبارک بشارت دادیم و چون از افق اراده حق ظاهر شد | From times past, We gave unto all the glad-tidings of this blessed Day, and when it dawned from the horizon of the Divine Will [3.5s] | INBA23:171c, BLIB_Or15710.261b, , BLIB_Or15730.025d, | AQA6#282 p.275a, KHMI.078 | Prophecy and fulfillment; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | |||||||||
| BH05845 | 170 | Arabic | قد یعزیک الله فیما ورد علیک و یذکرک بما تذهب به الاحزان انه لایعزب عن علمه | God shall verily console thee in all that hath befallen thee, and bring to thy remembrance that which dispelleth sorrow, for naught escapeth His knowledge [3.5s] | INBA23:172 | AQA6#252 p.242, KHMI.067 | Consolation and comfort; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; High station of the true believer; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God | - | - | |||||||||
| BH10201 | 80 | mixed | ای امه الله نامه ات لدی المظلوم حاضر انشاء الله بعنایت الهی و فضل رحمانی لم یزل و | O handmaiden of God! Thy letter hath reached Him Who is wronged. God willing, through divine favor and the grace of the All-Merciful, from time immemorial [3.5s] | INBA23:173a, BLIB_Or15730.028c, | AQA6#297 p.291a, KHMI.036 | Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Exhortations and counsels; Praise and encouragement | - | - | |||||||||
| BH10563 | 70 | Persian | جمیع از برای لقای الهی خلق شده اند و کل را از این مقام اعلی قسمت بوده و هست ولکن احتجابات خلق مابین فیض | All have been created for the divine meeting, and unto each hath been and will ever be allotted a portion of this most exalted station; yet the veils of creation stand between them and the divine bounty [3.5s] | INBA23:173b, BLIB_Or15710.257b, BLIB_Or15710.288ax, BLIB_Or15730.020a, | KHMI.026, YMM.390 | Laws of God; of the Kitab-i-Aqdas; Outward and inward meanings; Purpose; goal of creation; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause | - | - | |||||||||
| BH11083 | 50 | Arabic | طوبی لک بما حضر کتابک لدی العرش اذ یمشی المظلوم و ینطق بایات الله رب | Blessed art thou, inasmuch as thy book hath attained unto Our presence before the Throne, whilst the Wronged One walketh and uttereth the verses of God, the Lord [3.5s] | INBA23:174a, BLIB_Or15730.026c, | Praise and encouragement; Thankfulness; gratitude | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH10790 | 60 | mixed | ای کنیز خدا انشاء الله در کل احیان بما امرت به من لدی الرحمن عامل باشی و | O handmaid of God! God willing, mayest thou at all times act in accordance with that which hath been enjoined upon thee by the All-Merciful [3.5s] | INBA23:174b, BLIB_Or15710.263a, , BLIB_Or15730.026f, | AQA6#296 p.290b, KHMI.035 | Personal instructions; Prayer for protection; Satan; the Evil One; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | |||||||||
| BH10860 | 60 | mixed | قلم اعلی متتابعا مترادفا علی مرفوع را ذکر نموده طوبی له بما سمع و اقبل و بلغ | The Most Exalted Pen hath made mention, time and again, of him that is elevated. Blessed is he who hath hearkened, turned, and attained [3.5s] | INBA23:175a, BLIB_Or15710.262b, , BLIB_Or15730.027e, | AQA6#285 p.277a | Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement; Trust and reliance in God; turning to Him at all times | - | - | |||||||||
| BH11131 | 50 | mixed | وجه قدم از سجن اعظم باحبایش توجه نموده و مینماید طوبی لمن قام علی خدمه الامر | The Ancient Countenance from the Most Great Prison hath turned toward His loved ones and continueth so to turn. Blessed is he who ariseth to serve the Cause [3.5s] | INBA23:175b, BLIB_Or15710.259a, , BLIB_Or15730.027f, | AQA6#294 p.289b, KHMI.076 | Call to action; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | |||||||||
| BH02539 | 350 | Arabic | شهد الله انه لا اله الا هو و ان علیا لسلطان المشیه من عنده ثم ارادته ثم ذکره | God beareth witness that there is none other God but Him, and that 'Alí is verily the Sovereign of His Will, then His Purpose, then His Remembrance [3.5s] | INBA23:175c, INBA36:095, INBA71:258b | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Knowledge; recognition of God; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH10390 | 80 | mixed | نامه ات تلقاء عرش حاضر و ملاحظه شد انشاء الله در کل احوال باوامر الهیه که در | Thy letter was presented before the Throne and was perused. God willing, thou shalt in all conditions abide by the divine commandments which [3.5s] | INBA23:178a, BLIB_Or15710.198b, , BLIB_Or15719.156a, | AQA6#278 p.271a | Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Obedience to; authority of the Manifestations of God; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Wisdom [hikmat] | - | - | |||||||||
| BH05211 | 190 | Arabic | یا حسن قبل علی انا نجد منک عرف ارض فیها کنزت امانه الله المهیمن القیوم انک | O Hasan-i-'Alí! Verily, We perceive from thee the fragrance of a land wherein hath been treasured the Trust of God, the Help in Peril, the Self-Subsisting [3.5s] | INBA23:178b, BLIB_Or15713.195, | AQA6#264 p.258, KHMI.038 | Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Praise and encouragement; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation | - | - | |||||||||
| BH06030 | 160 | mixed | الیوم باید دوستان الهی بحکمت ناطق باشند و بما ینبغی ذاکر حق آگاه گواهست که | In this day the friends of God must speak with wisdom and make mention of that which is befitting. The All-Knowing beareth witness that [3.5s] | INBA23:179 | BRL_DA#167, AVK3.117.13x, DRD.171, KHMI.065 | Education of children; moral education; Methods of teaching the Cause; Station of the Manifestation of God; Twofold; threefold station of the Manifestation of God; The power of words; of speech; Universality of the Cause; Wisdom [hikmat] | - | - | |||||||||
| BH09176 | 110 | Arabic | ینادی الکتاب قد اتی الوهاب و الملک لله مالک الماب لسان الرحمن فی ملکوت البیان | The Book proclaimeth: The All-Bountiful hath indeed come, and sovereignty belongeth unto God, the Lord of Return, through the tongue of the All-Merciful in the Kingdom of Utterance [3.5s] | INBA23:180 | Chastisement and requital; Honesty; truthfulness; trustworthiness; Praise and encouragement; Proclamation of the Cause (general or uncategorized); Prophecy and fulfillment | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH06966 | 140 | Arabic | انا نذکر عباد الله و امائه و بشرناهم فی کور البیان بهذا الاسم الذی به هدر | We make mention of the servants of God and His handmaidens, and We gave them glad tidings in the Dispensation of the Bayán through this Name whereby [3.5s] | INBA23:181 | KHMI.034 | Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Proclamation to the people of the world; Prophecy and fulfillment; Rejection, opposition and persecution | - | - | |||||||||
| BH02565 | 350 | Arabic | یا سمی المقصود اسمع ندآء الله العزیز الودود من مقامه المحمود انه لا اله الا | O Namesake of the Desired One! Hearken unto the Call of God, the Mighty, the Loving, from His praised station - verily, there is no God but [3.5s] | INBA23:182, BLIB_Or15724.202, | AQA6#273 p.266 | Consolation and comfort; Exhortations and counsels; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | |||||||||
| BH06373 | 160 | Arabic | یا غفار اشهد بما شهد المختار انه لا اله الا هو العلیم الحک??م لیس له شریک فی | O Ghaffar! I bear witness unto that whereunto the Chosen One hath testified, that verily there is no God but Him, the All-Knowing, the All-Wise. No partner hath He [3.5s] | INBA23:183, BLIB_Or15713.237b, | AQMJ2.034 | Divine unity [tawhid] and degrees of unity; Manifestation of God as tree of life; sadratu'l-muntaha; Prayer for forgiveness; Servitude; submission to God; repentance; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | |||||||||
| BH03754 | 250 | mixed | یا زین العابدین انا نذکرک لتفرح و تکون من الشاکرین طوبی لابیک الذی فاز بنور | O Zaynu'l-'Abidin! We make mention of thee that thou mayest rejoice and be numbered among them that render thanks. Blessed be thy father who hath attained unto the light [3.5s] | INBA23:184 | Contention and conflict; Goodly deeds; actions; Prayer for forgiveness; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH02813 | 320 | mixed | یا زین علیک بهاء الله رب العالمین قلم اعلی و اغصان و اوراق سدره منتهی بل کل | O Zayn! Upon thee be the glory of God, the Lord of all worlds, the Most Exalted Pen, and the branches and leaves of the Divine Lote-Tree, yea, all [3.5s] | INBA23:185 | KHMI.080, KHMI.081 | Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Characteristics and conduct of true believers; The power of words; of speech | - | - | |||||||||
| BH00422 | 1650 | Arabic | الحمد لله الذی فتح ابواب العرفان بمقالید البیان و اظهر ما کان مکنونا فی ازل | Praise be unto God, Who hath unlocked the gates of divine knowledge through the keys of utterance, and hath revealed that which lay hidden from all eternity [3.5s] | INBA23:187 | BRL_DA#465, KHMI.021x | Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Hands of the Cause; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Power of prayer; Serving humanity; working for progress, betterment of the world; Servitude; submission to God; repentance | - | - | |||||||||
| BH03402 | 270 | Arabic | هذا یوم فیه طار طائر من اطیار العرش و طارت معه الافئده و العقول ان یا میم | This is the Day whereon the Bird from among the birds of the Divine Throne hath taken wing, and with It have soared aloft all hearts and minds. O Mím! [3.5s]... ...Blessed art thou, and blessed he that turneth unto thee, and visiteth thy grave, and draweth nigh, through thee, unto God, the Lord of all that was and shall be | INBA23:195, BLIB_Or11095#129, | BRL_DA#438, RHQM2.0790-791 (206) (127x), ASAT4.415x, FBAH.227x | TDH#064.12x, GPB.188x3x, GPB.348x | Consolation and comfort; Eulogies; reminiscences; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Martyrs and martyrdom; Mysteries and their discovery; the mystical vision; Shrines and Holy places; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation | - | - | ||||||||
| BH09870 | 90 | Arabic | سبحانک یا الهی تسمع ضجیج عبادک فی فراقک و صریخ امائک فی ایامک اوقدت فی قلوبهم | Glorified art Thou, O my God! Thou hearest the wailing of Thy servants in their separation from Thee, and the cry of Thy handmaidens in Thy days. Thou hast kindled in their hearts [3.5s] | INBA23:197a, INBA49:087, INBA92:320a | Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Love of God; Prayer for protection; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH02874 | 310 | Arabic | Gleanings from the Writings of Bahá'u'lláh | شهد الله انه لا اله الا هو العزیز المحبوب له الجود و الفضل یعطی من یشاء ما | God witnesseth that there is no God but Him, the Gracious, the Best-Beloved. All grace and bounty are His. To whomsoever He will He giveth whatsoever is His wish | INBA23:197b, INBA36:087a, INBA71:249 | BRL_DA#782, GWBP#030 p.055ax | GWB#030x | Oneness or innumerability of the Manifestations of God; Progressive revelation; renewal of religion; Return of the Manifestations of God; Suffering; rejection of Christ | - | - | LL#417 | ||||||
| BH01586 | 550 | Arabic | فسبحان الذی خلق السموات و الارض اقرب من آن و هذا ما قدر بامره ان انتم تعلمون | Glorified be He Who created the heavens and the earth in less than a moment, this being that which was ordained by His command, did ye but know [3.5s] | INBA23:200, NLAI_BH2.294 | BRL_DA#315, AQA6#249 p.233, YMM.470x | Mindfulness; concentration; focus; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world | - | - | |||||||||
| BH11447 | 30 | Arabic | یا من اشتاق الاحبا للقاک و یذکر ذکرک فی کل حین عند محشر المخلصین فاشکر الله | O thou who longest for the meeting with the loved ones, and whose remembrance is ever on the tongues in the gathering-place of the sincere ones, render thanks unto God [3.5s] | INBA23:202a | Praise and encouragement; Thankfulness; gratitude | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH07282 | 140 | Arabic | هذا ذکر من لدنا الی الذی اقبل الی قبله الافاق لتجذبه آیات ربه و تقربه الی | This is a remembrance from Our presence unto him who hath turned toward the Qiblih of all horizons, that the verses of his Lord may draw him and bring him nigh [3.5s] | INBA23:202b, INBA34:330, BLIB_Or15707.201, , BLIB_Or15735.344, | AQA1#211, AQA6#175 p.001, HYK.344 | Belief and denial; High station of the true believer; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Presence of; reunion with God; Rejection, opposition and persecution | - | - | |||||||||
| BH03785 | 240 | mixed | الحمد لله بفضل و رحمت الهی بشاطی بحر اعظم وارد شدی و تلقاء عرش حاضر این فضل | Praise be unto God! Through divine grace and mercy thou hast attained the shore of the Most Great Ocean and art present before the Throne. This bounty [3.5s]... ...O my God! I beseech Thee by Thy name whereby Thou hast subdued the hearts of men, O Thou Well-Beloved, to grant that I be ever content | INBA23:203, BLIB_Or11096#111, | AQA6#235 p.134, ADM1#031 p.072x, KHMI.089 | JHT_S#120x | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | ||||||||
| BH05106 | 190 | Arabic | قد حضر بین یدینا کتاب عبدنا المهدی الذی آمن بالله العزیز الحکیم و فیه ذکرک و | The book of Our servant Mahdi, who hath believed in God, the Mighty, the All-Wise, hath been presented before Us, and therein thy mention [3.5s] | INBA23:204, INBA34:300 | AQA1#167, AQA6#182 p.011 | Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; Praise and encouragement; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | |||||||||
| BH07178 | 140 | Arabic | قد تجلی الله من افق السجن علیک یا ایها المقبل الی الله فالق الاصباح طوبی لنفس | God hath shone forth from the horizon of the Prison upon thee, O thou who hast turned towards God, the Cleaver of Dawn. Blessed be the soul [3.5s] | INBA23:205, INBA34:328a, BLIB_Or15707.196, , BLIB_Or15735.340, | AQA1#207, AQA6#180 p.006a, HYK.340 | 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; Proclamation to kings; rulers; prominent individuals; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Word of God and human limitations | - | - | |||||||||
| BH02378 | 370 | Arabic | ان یا علی فاستمع لما یوحی الیک من هذه النار التی تستضی ء فی هذه الشجره التی | O Ali! Hearken unto that which is being revealed unto thee from this Fire that blazeth forth within this Tree [3.5s] | INBA23:206, INBA36:069, INBA71:229 | Spiritual meetings; gatherings; devotional gatherings; feasts; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH09429 | 100 | Arabic | شهد لسانی و قلبی و حشائی و جوارحی و عروقی و شعراتی انه انا الله رب العالم یشهد | My tongue, My heart, My innermost being, My limbs, My veins, and My very hairs bear witness that verily He is God, the Lord of all worlds [3.5s] | INBA23:210a, BLIB_Or15696.051d, | Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Thankfulness; gratitude; The Bab; the Primal Point; station and claims of the Bab | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH10282 | 80 | Arabic | سبحانک اللهم یا الهی هذه ورقه التی ارادت وجهک و تحرکت من اریاح فضلک و اخذها | Glorified art Thou, O my God! This is a leaf that hath yearned for Thy countenance, that hath been stirred by the breezes of Thy bounty, and that hath been gathered unto Thee [3.5s] | INBA23:210b, INBA48:215b, INBA49:091b, INBA92:323b, BLIB_Or15739.361a, | AQMJ2.055a | Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Justice and wrath of God; Prayer for women; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | |||||||||
| BH08571 | 120 | mixed | یا علی قبل محمد ضوضای معرضین مرتفع شده و مکر ماکرین ظاهر گشته و نار مغلین از | O 'Alí-Muhammad! The clamor of the opposers hath been raised, and the craftiness of the deceitful hath been made manifest, and the fire of the malevolent [3.5s] | INBA23:211 | Rejection, opposition and persecution; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH10150 | 80 | Arabic | الهی الهی انا امتک التی اقبلت الیک و سمعت ندائک الاحلی اذ ارتفع بین الارض و | O my God, O my God! I am Thy handmaiden who hath turned unto Thee and hearkened unto Thy most sweet call as it was raised betwixt earth and heaven [3.5s] | INBA23:214 | Love of God; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for protection | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH03301 | 280 | mixed | یا محمد علیک بهائی اینمظلوم شهادت میدهد بر توجه و اقبال و خضوع و خشوع تو لله | O Muhammad, upon thee be My glory! This Wronged One testifieth to thy devotion and attraction, thy humility and submissiveness before God [3.5s] | INBA23:215, BLIB_Or15690.318, , BLIB_Or15699.030b, | Exhortations and counsels; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement; Prayer for service | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH02827 | 310 | Arabic | ان یا ابوطالب اسمع ندائی عن شطری ثم استقم علی حبی ثم اهتز من نفحات جذبی ثم قم | O Abu-Talib! Hearken unto My call from My direction, then stand firm in My love, then be stirred by the breezes of My rapture, and arise [3.5s] | INBA23:216, BLIB_Or15725.429, | Exhortations and counsels; Holy war [jihad]; violence in the name of God; Methods of teaching the Cause; Praise and encouragement; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH05317 | 180 | mixed | انشاء الله لم یزل و لایزال بعنایت الهی فائز باشید و بذکرش ذاکر الحمد لله در | God willing, may ye ever be and continue to be blessed through His divine favors and remain mindful of His remembrance. Praise be to God [3.5s] | INBA23:218 | Mysteries and their discovery; the mystical vision; Praise and encouragement; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH04454 | 210 | Arabic | سبحان الذی قدر مقادیر کل امر فی کتاب حکیم و اظهر مظهر نفسه لیحکم بین الناس | Glorified be He Who hath ordained the measures of every matter in a wise Book and hath manifested the Manifestation of His Self to judge between all people [3.5s] | INBA23:221 | - | - | |||||||||||
| BH09369 | 100 | Arabic | سبحان الرحمن الذی انزل البرهان لمن فی الامکان و القوم اکثرهم من الغافلین قد | Glorified be the All-Merciful Who hath sent down the proof unto them that dwell in the realm of possibility, whilst most of the people remain heedless [3.5s] | INBA23:222, BLIB_Or15719.181b, | Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Heedlessness and ignorance of the people; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH06930 | 140 | Arabic | ان استمع ما یوحی الیک من شطر السجن افق البلیه الکبری من شجر القضا انه لا اله | Hearken unto that which is revealed unto thee from the prison-ward, horizon of the Most Great Tribulation, from the Tree of Destiny: There is no God [3.5s] | INBA23:223 | Acquiescence and resignation; contentment; Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Justice and wrath of God; Servitude; submission to God; repentance; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH03790 | 240 | Arabic | ان یا ابوطالب اسمع ندآء المطلوب ثم اعمل بما ینصحک به و انه لایامرک الا بما هو | O Abu-Talib! Hearken unto the call of the Desired One, then act according to that which He counseleth thee, for verily He commandeth thee naught save that which is [3.5s] | INBA23:224 | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; God's oneness [ahadiyyih and wahidiyyih]; Personal instructions; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; Transcendence; unknowability of God; Wisdom [hikmat] | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH07343 | 140 | mixed | یا امتی و ورقتی ذکرت لدی المظلوم بوده فراموش نشده امروز لحاظ عنایت متوجه اماء | O My handmaiden and My leaf! Thou hast been remembered before the Wronged One and art not forgotten. Today the glance of loving-kindness is directed towards the handmaidens [3.5s] | INBA23:225 | QUM.022 | Eulogies; reminiscences; Love of God; Praise and encouragement; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | |||||||||
| BH02088 | 420 | Arabic | جمال الله عن خلف السحاب من افق القدس قد کان بالفضل مشهودا و ان السحاب حکمه | The Beauty of God, from behind the clouds, hath been made manifest through grace from the horizon of holiness, and verily the clouds are His wisdom [3.5s] | INBA23:226, INBA83:231, BLIB_Or15725.520b, , BLIB_Or15737.160, , ALIB.folder18p375 | QUM.021 | Rejection, opposition and persecution; Suffering and imprisonment; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life | - | - | |||||||||
| BH07640 | 130 | Arabic | سبحان الذی انزل الایات و اظهر البینات و انطق الاشیاء علی انه لا اله الا انا العلیم الخبیر | Glorified be He Who hath sent down the verses and revealed the clear proofs and caused all things to speak forth that there is none other God but Me, the All-Knowing, the All-Informed [3.5s] | INBA23:227, BLIB_Or15734.2.027a, | QUM.021-022 | Praise and encouragement; Prayers (general or uncategorized); Prophecy and fulfillment; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | |||||||||
| BH04633 | 200 | Arabic | ان استمع ندائی عن جهه العرش انه لا اله الا هو المهیمن القیوم فاعلم قد اخرجونا | Hearken thou unto My call from the direction of the Throne: Verily, there is no God but Him, the All-Compelling, the Self-Subsisting. Know thou that they have cast Us forth [3.5s] | INBA23:228, INBA34:296 | AQA1#162, AVK2.290.03x, QUM.020 | Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Servitude; submission to God; repentance; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | |||||||||
| BH08945 | 110 | Arabic | قل اللهم یا الهی ترانی مقبلا الی بحر جودک و سماء فضلک و افق الطافک و متوجها | Say: O my God! Thou seest me turning towards the ocean of Thy bounty, the heaven of Thy grace, and the horizon of Thy favors, wholly turned unto Thee [3.5s] | INBA23:229 | NFR.190, QUM.020 | Power of the Manifestation of God; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Prayer for teaching; Prayers (general or uncategorized) | - | - | |||||||||
| BH05201 | 190 | mixed | یا امه الله زین المقربین علیه بهاء الله الملک العدل المبین نامه آن ورقه را | O handmaiden of God, Zaynu'l-Muqarrabin, upon him be the glory of God, the King, the Manifest Just One! The letter of that leaf [3.5s] | INBA23:230 | QUM.022 | Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for women; Role and station of women | - | - | |||||||||
| BH06465 | 150 | mixed | ای امه الله مالک قدم از شطر سجن اعظم در کل احیان اهل امکان را بفردوس ابهی | O handmaiden of God! The Ancient Sovereign doth, from the direction of the Most Great Prison, at all times summon them that dwell in the realm of possibility unto the All-Glorious Paradise [3.5s] | INBA23:231a, BLIB_Or15710.150, , BLIB_Or15719.024a, | AYI2.043, QUM.023 | Equality of men and women; Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Importance of prayer; Knowledge; recognition of God; Suffering and imprisonment; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world | - | - | |||||||||
| BH09173 | 110 | mixed | یا ورقه و یا امه البهاء حق آگاه گواه که لازال جناب مرفوع علیه بهائی و عنایتی | O Leaf and Handmaiden of Bahá! The True One knoweth and beareth witness that the honored one hath ever been beneath My glory and loving-kindness [3.5s] | INBA23:231b | Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Chastisement and requital; Consolation and comfort; Justice and wrath of God; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH08871 | 110 | Arabic | شهد الله انه لا اله الا هو و الذی استقر علی العرش انه لمشرق الایات و مطلع | God beareth witness that there is none other God but Him, and He Who is seated upon the Throne is verily the Dawning-Place of signs and the Source [3.5s] | INBA23:232a | Call to action; Justice ['adl]; social justice and divine justice; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Rejection, opposition and persecution; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH09222 | 100 | Arabic | ان استمع ندآء ربک الرحمن من افق البلاء انه لا اله الا هو العزیز المستعان انه | Hearken thou unto the call of thy Lord, the All-Merciful, from the horizon of tribulation. Verily, there is none other God but Him, the Mighty, the Help in Peril. Verily, He is [3.5s] | INBA23:232b, INBA34:333b, BLIB_Or15707.206, , BLIB_Or15735.348, | AQA1#217, HYK.348 | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH05665 | 170 | Arabic | ان یا اشرف طوبی لک بما تشرفت بعرفان مظهر نفس الله و صرت من الموحدین تالله هذا | O Ashraf! Blessed art thou, inasmuch as thou hast attained unto the recognition of the Manifestation of the Self of God and art numbered among them that have become unified. By God [3.5s] | INBA23:233 | Love of God; Station of the Manifestation of God; Twofold; threefold station of the Manifestation of God; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH06354 | 160 | Arabic | یا ایها المسجون فی سبیلی و المطرود لاسمی و الممنوع لحبی ان استمع ندائی من شطر | O thou who art imprisoned in My path, and banished for My Name, and forbidden for love of Me! Hearken unto My call from afar [3.5s] | INBA23:234 | Heedlessness and ignorance of the people; Justice and wrath of God; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH10021 | 90 | Arabic | هذا کتاب اشرق من افق البیان لمن اقبل الی العزیز المستعان انا نذکر احباء الله | This is a Book that hath dawned from the horizon of utterance for those who have turned unto the Mighty, the Help in Peril. We make mention of the loved ones of God [3.5s] | INBA23:235a, BLIB_Or15696.030b, , BLIB_Or15734.2.106b, | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH02118 | 420 | Arabic | و قد حضر تلقاء الوجه کتاب کریم و قرئه عبد الحاضر فی محضری بنغمات المخلصین و | There hath appeared before Our Face a noble Book, and the servant who was present in Our presence recited it with the melodies of the sincere ones [3.5s] | INBA23:235b, BLIB_Or15725.237, | Call to action; Chastisement and requital; Consolation and comfort; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH08591 | 120 | mixed | یا محمد قبل علی عالم را ظلم احاطه نموده و سحاب بغضا انوار نیر عدل را منع کرده | O Muhammad-Qablí-'Alí! The world hath been encompassed by tyranny, and the clouds of hatred have veiled the rays of the Orb of Justice [3.5s] | INBA23:239, BLIB_Or15716.060.04, | UAB.027cx | Justice and wrath of God; Prayer for nearness to God; Prayer for steadfastness; obedience; Worldliness vs. other-worldliness | - | - | |||||||||
| BH09702 | 100 | Arabic | یا ملا الارض تالله ان الکتاب قد ظهر علی هیکل الانسان و یبشرکم بظهور الله و | O concourse of the earth! By God, the Book hath appeared in the temple of man, and announceth unto you the appearance of God [3.5s] | INBA23:240a, BLIB_Or15730.066d, | Manifestation of God speaking in the voice of Divinity; Proclamation to the people of the world; Station of the Manifestation of God; Twofold; threefold station of the Manifestation of God; Suffering and imprisonment; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH04725 | 200 | Arabic | ذکر من لدنا لمن فاز بیوم الله و سمع الندآء و اجاب مولیه القدیم لیفرح فی نفسه و | A remembrance from Our presence unto him who hath triumphed on the Day of God, and heard the Call, and answered his Ancient Lord, that he may rejoice within himself [3.5s] | INBA23:240b, BLIB_Or15730.057c, | Call to action; 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 | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH06612 | 150 | Arabic | طوبی لقلب اتصل بالبحر الاعظم و لعین رات برهان ربها المقتدر القدیر طوبی لفواد | Blessed is the heart that hath attained union with the Most Great Ocean, and the eye that hath beheld the proof of its Lord, the Almighty, the All-Powerful. Blessed is the heart [3.5s] | INBA23:241 | Call to action; Chastisement and requital; Praise and encouragement; Suffering and imprisonment; Thankfulness; gratitude; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH08978 | 110 | Arabic | کتاب الله ینطق فیما سواه ولکن القوم لایفقهون قد اشرق النور و ظهر مکلم الطور و الناس اکثرهم لا یشعرون یا محمد | The Book of God speaketh in all things, yet the people comprehend not. Verily, the Light hath shone forth and the Speaker on Sinai hath appeared, yet most among men perceive it not. O Muhammad [3.5s] | INBA23:242a | Chastisement and requital | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH06820 | 150 | Arabic | یا ایها الناظر الی الوجه ان استمع ندآء المظلوم الذی ارتفع من سجن عکا انه شهد | O thou who gazest upon the Countenance! Hearken unto the call of the Wronged One, which hath been raised from the Prison of 'Akká. Verily, He testifieth [3.5s] | INBA23:242b, BLIB_Or15715.357a, | Power of the Manifestation of God; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH10716 | 70 | mixed | یا فضل علیک بهائی این مظلوم باوفاست و وفا را دوست میدارد لازال در نظر بوده و | O Fadl! Upon thee be My glory. This Wronged One is faithful and loveth faithfulness. Ever hast thou been before Our sight [3.5s] | INBA23:243b, BLIB_Or15718.240, | Praise and encouragement; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH04216 | 220 | Arabic | ذکر من لدنا لمن وجدناه مقبلا الی کعبه المقصود و ناظرا الی المقام المحمود اذ | A remembrance from Our presence unto him whom We found turning towards the Sanctuary of his desire and gazing upon the Praiseworthy Station [3.5s] | INBA23:244 | Exhortations and counsels; Knowledge; recognition of God; Praise and encouragement; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Wisdom [hikmat]; Words vs deeds | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH10963 | 60 | mixed | یا محمد قبل حسن باینکلمه مبارکه که بمثابه نیر اعظم است از برای جهان بینائی ناظر | O Muhammad-Qablí-Hasan! Fix thy gaze upon this blessed Word, which, like unto the Most Great Luminary, bestoweth vision upon the world [3.5s] | INBA23:245a, BLIB_Or15706.216b, , BLIB_Or15715.087d, | Divine unity [tawhid] and degrees of unity; Praise and encouragement; Thankfulness; gratitude | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH07583 | 130 | Arabic | تنزیل الایات من لدن عزیز حکیم انها لسراج الله بین ما سواه توجهوا الیه بقلوبکم | The verses have been sent down from One mighty and all-wise; verily they are the Lamp of God amidst all else besides Him. Turn ye unto it with your hearts [3.5s] | INBA23:245b | Chastisement and requital; Duration of the Baha'i cycle; future divine revelations; Mysteries and their discovery; the mystical vision; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH06188 | 160 | Arabic | Prayers and Meditations | سبحانک اللهم یا الهی اسئلک باسمک الذی منه تموج فی کل قطره بحور رحمتک و الطافک | Praise be to Thee, O Lord my God! I implore Thee by Thy Name that hath caused to surge within every drop | INBA23:246, INBA48:166, INBA49:215, INBA92:155, BLIB_Or15739.294, | PMP#097, AQMJ2.039 | PM#097 | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | |||||||
| BH06902 | 140 | mixed | از حین مراجعت تا حال بر حسب ظاهر از شما خبری نرسید تا در این وقت که محمد قبل | From the time of thy return until now, outwardly no tidings have been received from thee, until this moment when Muhammad-Qabl- [3.5s] | INBA23:247, BLIB_Or15719.074a, | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Love, unity, and fellowship among the friends; in the Cause | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH08109 | 120 | mixed | ای امه الله باید در کل لیالی و ایام بحمد و ثنای مالک انام مشغول باشی چه که | O handmaid of God! Thou must needs, through all nights and days, be engaged in the praise and glorification of the Lord of all beings, inasmuch as [3.5s] | INBA23:248a, BLIB_Or15710.191a, | Consolation and comfort; Knowledge; recognition of God; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH08979 | 110 | Arabic | کتاب الهاء قد کان فی هذا الاصیل من لدی الجلیل بالحق منزولا من کان له روح من | The Book of Há hath verily been sent down in this eventide from the presence of the Glorious One, in truth, unto him that possesseth a spirit [3.5s] | INBA23:249a, BLIB_Or15696.073c, | Crimson Ark; the Ark of God; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH03581 | 260 | mixed | یا محمد علی اسمی مهدی علیه بهائی ذکرت را نموده نامهای مرسله بمشاهده فائز امروز | O Muhammad-'Alí! My Name Mahdí, upon him be My glory, hath made mention of thee, and the letters sent have been witnessed this day [3.5s] | INBA23:249b | Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Goodly deeds; actions; Knowledge; recognition of God; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH06184 | 160 | mixed | سبحان الله حضرت آدم را فرستاد و باو صحیفه عطا فرمود و همچنین بشیث و ادریس و | Glory be unto God, Who sent forth Adam and bestowed upon him a Book, and likewise unto Seth and Idris and [3.5s] | INBA23:250 | ANDA#60 p.26, ANDA#45 p.59 | Call to action; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Progressive revelation; renewal of religion; Rejection by the people of the Bayan | - | - | |||||||||
| BH05471 | 180 | mixed | قلم اعلی اهل بها را تکبیر میرساند و میفرماید آنچه بر شما در سبیل محبت مالک اسماء | The Supreme Pen sendeth greetings to the people of Bahá and declareth that which hath befallen you in the path of love for the Lord of Names [3.5s] | INBA23:251, BLIB_Or15730.125d, | Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH05744 | 170 | Arabic | ذکر من لدنا لمن حضر اسمه فی السجن الاعظم امام وجه المظلوم الذی قبل البلایا | A remembrance from Our presence unto him whose name was mentioned in the Most Great Prison before the face of the Wronged One, Who hath accepted tribulations [3.5s] | INBA23:259b, BLIB_Or15712.113b, , BLIB_Or15713.249a, | Prayer for steadfastness; obedience; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Station of the Manifestation of God; Twofold; threefold station of the Manifestation of God; Suffering and imprisonment; Thankfulness; gratitude; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH03319 | 270 | Arabic | ان الشمس ارادت ان ترسل الیک نورا من انوارها علی هیئته کلمات الله و نفحات | Verily, the Sun desired to send unto thee a light from among its lights in the form of the words of God and divine fragrances [3.5s] | INBA23:263 | Chastisement and requital; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Prayer for the spiritual progress of others; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Thankfulness; gratitude; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH08599 | 120 | Arabic | یا ملا الارض قد فتح باب العرفان و اتی الرحمن بملکوت البیان ولکن القوم فی غفله | O concourse of the earth! The gate of divine knowledge hath been flung open, and the All-Merciful hath come with the kingdom of utterance, yet the people remain heedless [3.5s] | INBA23:264, BLIB_Or15713.317b, , BLIB_Or15715.206b, | Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Power of the Manifestation of God; Praise and encouragement; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH03586 | 260 | mixed | یا مهدی نامه که باسمی مهدی علیه بهائی ارسال نمودی بشرف حضور فائز آنچه در او | O Mihdi! The letter which thou didst send in the name of Mihdi-'Ali, upon him be My glory, hath attained unto Our presence. That which [3.5s] | INBA23:265, BLIB_Or15699.027, | Naming of children; of individuals; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH06588 | 150 | Arabic | سبحانک یا من باسمک استانست افئده المشتاقین و بذکرک طارت قلوب الموحدین و | Glorified art Thou, O Thou through Whose Name the hearts of the ardent have found solace, and by Whose remembrance the souls of the sincere have taken wing [3.5s] | INBA23:266 | AQMJ2.105 | Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Love of God; Praise and encouragement; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities | - | - | |||||||||
| BH03772 | 250 | Arabic | یشهد لسانی و قلبی و قلمی و جوارحی بوحدانیه الله و فردانیته و بانه هو المقتدر | My tongue, my heart, my pen and my limbs bear witness to the oneness and singleness of God, and that He is the All-Powerful [3.5s] | INBA23:267 | Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement; Prayer for steadfastness; obedience; Rejection, opposition and persecution | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH03432 | 270 | mixed | یا محبوب فوادی و المذکور فی قلبی و المشتعل بنار محبه ربی و الناطق بذکره و | O Beloved of my heart and Thou Who dwellest in my soul, Who art enkindled with the fire of my Lord's love and doth voice His praise [3.5s] | INBA23:268 | Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Praise and encouragement; Prayer for specific individuals; groups | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH00520 | 1420 | mixed | حق ناطق و آیات مشرق سبیل واضح دلیل مشهود ولکن اهل ارض باوهام مشغول و از | Truth speaketh, and the verses shine forth; the path is manifest, and the proof evident; yet the people of the earth remain occupied with vain imaginings and are [3.5s] | INBA23:269 | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Hands of the Cause; Praise and encouragement; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Rejection by the people of the Bayan; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH07881 | 130 | mixed | هذا یوم فیه فازت الاذان باصغاء ما سمع الکلیم فی الطور و الحبیب فی المعراج و | This is the Day whereon human ears have been privileged to hear what He Who conversed with God heard upon Sinai | INBA23:001a | ADJ.079x | Christ; Christianity; Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Mosaic imagery; Servitude; submission to God; repentance; Worldliness vs. other-worldliness | - | - | |||||||||
| BH02234 | 400 | mixed | هذا کتاب من لدی العبد الی الذی سافر الی الله و کان من المهاجرین فی اللوح | This is a Book from the Servant unto him who hath journeyed unto God and was numbered among the emigrants in the Tablet [3.5s] | INBA23:001b, BLIB_Or15725.101, | BRL_DA#019, SFI19.014-015, YFY.078-079 | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; Thankfulness; gratitude; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world | - | - | |||||||||
| BH01975 | 450 | Arabic | هذا کتاب الله المهیمن القیوم قد نزل بالحق من لدن عزیز محبوب و ینطق بالحق فی | This is the Book of God, the All-Prevailing, the Self-Subsisting, which hath verily been sent down in truth from the presence of One mighty, well-beloved, and speaketh forth in truth [3.5s] | INBA23:002, INBA36:161b, NLAI_BH1.459 | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Power of the Manifestation of God; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH07179 | 140 | Arabic | قد توجه وجه القدم الی العالم و انه لهو الاسم الاعظم ینادی باعلی الندا و یبشر | The Ancient Beauty hath turned His face unto the world, and verily He is the Most Great Name, calling with the loudest voice and bearing glad-tidings [3.5s]... ...This Book is a heaven which We have adorned with the stars of Our commandments and prohibitions | INBA23:005a | GPB.216x | Belief and denial; Firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; Greatest Name; Law of repetition; recitation of the Greatest Name; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | |||||||||
| BH07425 | 140 | Arabic | یا ملا الادیان ان استمعوا ندآء الرحمن انه ارتفع بالحق فی هذا المقام الذی سمی | O concourse of religions! Hearken unto the Call of the All-Merciful. Verily, it hath been raised in truth from this Station which hath been named [3.5s] | INBA23:005b, BLIB_Or15730.064e, | Call to action; Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Laws of God; of the Kitab-i-Aqdas; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Proclamation of the Cause (general or uncategorized); Suffering and imprisonment; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH04450 | 210 | mixed | ذکر من لدی المظلوم الی الذی آمن بالله المهیمن القیوم لتجذبه نفحات الذکر و | A remembrance from the Wronged One unto him who hath believed in God, the Protector, the Self-Subsisting, that the fragrances of remembrance may attract him [3.5s] | INBA23:006 | Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for healing; Servitude; submission to God; repentance; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH04091 | 230 | Arabic | هذا یوم فیه نادی المناد امام وجوه العباد الملک لله رب العالمین قد ظهر البحر | This is the Day whereon the Herald hath cried out before the faces of men: "The Kingdom belongeth unto God, the Lord of all worlds!" The Ocean hath appeared [3.5s] | INBA23:007 | God's oneness [ahadiyyih and wahidiyyih]; Power of the Manifestation of God; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Suffering and imprisonment; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH07769 | 130 | Arabic | قد هبت روایح الفضل حینئذ عن جهه عرش عظیم ان اقبل الیها بکلک لتطهرک من داء | The breezes of grace have wafted forth at this hour from the direction of the mighty Throne. Turn thyself wholly unto them, that thou mayest be cleansed of ailment [3.5s] | INBA23:008a, BLIB_Or15725.394b, | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Development of capacity and readiness; Heedlessness and ignorance of the people; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH01784 | 500 | Arabic | هذا کتاب من لدنا الی الذی اقبل الی الله و انقطع عما سواه الا انه ممن فاز | This is a Book from Our presence unto him who hath turned unto God and hath severed himself from all else. Verily, he is of them that have attained [3.5s] | INBA23:008b, INBA34:143, BLIB_Or15707.075, , BLIB_Or15735.239, | AQA1#023, HYK.239 | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Presence of; reunion with God; Prophecy and fulfillment; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Teaching the Cause; call to teach | - | - | |||||||||
| BH04416 | 210 | mixed | ایامیکه در کتب الهیه از قبل مسطور بود ظاهر و مشهود و صبح ظهور از افق اراده | The days that were inscribed in the divine Books aforetime have become manifest and evident, and the Morn of Revelation hath dawned from the horizon of divine Will [3.5s] | INBA23:010a, BLIB_Or15697.157, , BLIB_Or15722.178b, | AYI2.198 | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | |||||||||
| BH08330 | 120 | Arabic | قد جری بحر الحیوان فی الامکان نعیما لمن شرب و شکر ربه المعطی الکریم ان الذین | The ocean of life hath surged forth in the realm of contingent being, blessed are they who have drunk thereof and rendered thanksgiving unto their Lord, the All-Bountiful, the Most Generous. They who [3.5s] | INBA23:010b | Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Forces of light and darkness; integration and disintegration; Light and darkness; Proofs of the Manifestations of God | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH03492 | 260 | Arabic | ذکر من لدی المظلوم الی من شرب الرحیق المختوم اذ اتی القیوم من سماء البیان | A remembrance from the Wronged One unto him who hath quaffed the sealed wine, when the Self-Subsisting descended from the heaven of utterance [3.5s] | INBA23:011 | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Prayer for steadfastness; obedience | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH01259 | 670 | mixed | حمد مقدس از ادراک کائنات و عرفان ممکنات ساحت امنع اقدس حضرت قیومی را لایق و | Praise, sanctified above the comprehension of all created things and the understanding of contingent beings, befitteth the most exalted and most holy Court of the Self-Subsisting Lord [3.5s] | INBA23:012 | Personal instructions; Praise and encouragement; Prayer for steadfastness; obedience; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment; Trust and reliance in God; turning to Him at all times | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH05289 | 180 | Arabic | ان المظلوم یذکرک لوجه الله و یذکرک بایاته المهیمنه علی من فی السموات و | Verily, He Who is Wronged maketh mention of thee for the sake of God, and remembereth thee through His verses that hold sway over all who are in the heavens and [3.5s] | INBA23:013 | Heedlessness and ignorance of the people; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH05217 | 190 | mixed | یا صفدر انشاء الله ظلمت ظلم و نفاق آفاق را بنور عدل و اتفاق مبدل سازی امروز | O Safdar! God willing, thou wilt transform the darkness of tyranny and hypocrisy that hath encompassed the horizons into the light of justice and unity this day [3.5s] | INBA23:014, INBA57:072b | Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Justice ['adl]; social justice and divine justice; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for steadfastness; obedience; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Unity; oneness of humanity | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH03580 | 260 | Arabic | یا محمد ان اذکر اذ خرجت من مقرک شوقا للقاء الله رب العالمین و قطعت البر و | O Muhammad! Call thou to remembrance when thou didst leave thy habitation, yearning for the presence of God, the Lord of all worlds, and didst traverse the land [3.5s] | INBA23:015, BLIB_Or15713.132a, , BLIB_Or15715.258b, | Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Praise and encouragement; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Wisdom [hikmat] | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH04027 | 230 | Arabic | سبحان الذی انزل الایات و اظهر البینات و دعا الکل الی صراطه المستقیم من الناس | Glorified be He Who hath sent down the verses and manifested the clear proofs, and Who hath called all men unto His straight Path [3.5s] | INBA23:016a, BLIB_Or15713.166b, , BLIB_Or15715.258a, | Call to action; Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Praise and encouragement; Prophecy and fulfillment; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH10162 | 80 | mixed | امروز روز بیانست باید اهل بها بکمال رفق و مدارا اهل عالم را بافق اعلی هدایت | This is the day in which to speak. It is incumbent upon the people of Baha to strive | INBA23:016b, INBA57:070, BLIB_Or15715.260b, | ADJ.082-083x | High station of teachers of the Cause; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | |||||||||
| BH08195 | 120 | Arabic | ذکر من لدنا لمن اقبل الی الوجه و آمن بالله رب العالمین لیطمئن یفعل مولاه و | A remembrance from Our presence unto him who hath turned unto the Countenance and believed in God, the Lord of all worlds, that he may rest assured in what his Lord ordaineth [3.5s] | INBA23:017a | Exhortations and counsels; Goodly deeds; actions; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH09456 | 100 | Arabic | قد ارتفع حفیف السدره و هدیر حمامه الاحدیه بین البریه ولکن القوم هم لایسمعون | The rustling of the Divine Lote-Tree and the cooing of the Dove of Oneness have been raised amidst creation, yet the people hear not [3.5s] | INBA23:017b, BLIB_Or15696.055d, | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH10603 | 70 | Arabic | شهد الله انه لا اله الا هو و الذی ینادی انه لبحر الفضل و سماء العدل انه لهو | God testifieth that there is none other God but Him, and He Who calleth is verily the Ocean of Grace and the Heaven of Justice - He is, in truth, He [3.5s] | INBA23:018a, BLIB_Or15730.147e, | TISH.058 | Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Station of the Manifestation of God; Twofold; threefold station of the Manifestation of God | - | - | |||||||||
| BH03494 | 260 | Arabic | ذکری عبدی لتجذبه نفحات الذکر الی اعلی المقام قم باذن الله علی امر ربک ثم اذکر | Remember thou My servant, that the sweet-scented breezes of remembrance may draw thee unto the most exalted station. Arise, by God's leave, to fulfill thy Lord's command, then make mention [3.5s] | INBA23:018b, BLIB_Or11095#230, | Call to action; Love of God; Power of the Manifestation of God; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment; Teaching the Cause; call to teach | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH09099 | 110 | Arabic | یا اهل الارض ان استمعوا ندآء هذا المظلوم الذی بلی ببلایا مااحصیها الا المحصی | O peoples of the earth! Hearken unto the call of this Wronged One, Who hath been afflicted with tribulations which none can reckon save the Reckoner [3.5s] | INBA23:019a, BLIB_Or15697.134a, | Consolation and comfort; Forgiveness; a sin-covering eye; patience and forbearance; Praise and encouragement | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH08542 | 120 | mixed | یا حسن مولی السر و العلن جمیع من علی الارض را الیوم بصراط مستقیم الهی دعوت | O Hasan, Lord of the hidden and the manifest! All who dwell upon the earth are, on this Day, summoned unto the straight Path of God [3.5s] | INBA23:019b, BLIB_Or15715.376b, | Call to action; Chastisement and requital; Praise and encouragement; Prayer for specific individuals; groups; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH02694 | 330 | Arabic | شهد الله انه لا اله الا هو و الذی اتی انه لمطلع الوحی و مظهر الامر و مشرق | God beareth witness that there is none other God but Him, and He Who hath come is verily the Dawning-Place of Revelation, the Manifestation of the Cause, and the Day-Spring [3.5s] | INBA23:020 | Call to action; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH08825 | 110 | mixed | سبحانک اللهم یا الهی اسئلک باسمک الذی به سخرت من فی السموات و الارض بان تحفظ | Glory be unto Thee, O my God! I beseech Thee by Thy Name through which Thou hast subdued all who are in the heavens and on earth, to preserve [3.5s] | INBA23:021 | ADH1.054, LDR.076 | Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for nearness to God; Prayer for protection; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation | - | - | |||||||||
| BH02011 | Lawh-i-Zuhur | 440 | Arabic | کتاب الظهور قد نزل من سماء الفضل لمن اقبل الی الله مرسل الاریاح ان فی استوآء | The Book of Manifestation hath been sent down from the heaven of grace unto him who hath turned unto God, the Sender of the winds. Verily, in its revelation [3.5s] | INBA23:022, INBA34:162, BLIB_Or15707.115, , BLIB_Or15735.272, | AQA1#034, HYK.272 | Love as fundamental; spiritual foundations of religion | - | - | ||||||||
| BH05711 | 170 | mixed | بگو ای ناعقین این یوم یوم الله است در او دیده نمیشود جز حق و آثارش امروز | Say: O ye that croak! This is the Day of God; naught is seen therein save His Truth and His signs this day [3.5s]... ...This is the Day which past ages and centuries can never rival. Know this, and be not of the ignorant | INBA23:023 | ADJ.079x | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | |||||||||
| BH08191 | 120 | Arabic | ذکر من لدنا لمن اقبل الی الله المهیمن القیوم لیقربه الی الافق الاعلی و یشهد | A remembrance from Our presence unto him who hath turned towards God, the All-Subduing, the Self-Subsisting, that he may draw nigh unto the Most Exalted Horizon and bear witness [3.5s] | INBA23:024a | Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH01818 | 490 | mixed | کتاب میفرماید طوبی از برای نفسی که با احبای الهی بمعروف عمل نمود لسان عظمه | The Book declareth: Blessed is the soul that acteth with loving-kindness towards the beloved ones of God, saith the Tongue of Grandeur [3.5s] | INBA23:024b, BLIB_Or15695.254d, | Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Chastisement and requital; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Priestcraft | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH05112 | 190 | Arabic | قد شهد قلمی الاعلی بما شهد لسان العظمه قبل خلق الارض و السماء انه لا اله الا | My Most Exalted Pen hath testified to that which the Tongue of Grandeur did testify before the creation of earth and heaven: that there is none other God but [3.5s] | INBA23:025 | Call to action; Firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH05501 | 180 | Arabic | کتاب معلوم من مهیمن قیوم الی من شرب رحیقی المختوم لیفرح و یکون من الذین | The Book made known from the All-Compelling, the Self-Subsisting, unto him who hath quaffed My sealed wine, that he may rejoice and be of those who [3.5s] | INBA23:026, BLIB_Or15712.353, | Consolation and comfort; Manifestation of God speaking in the voice of Divinity; Praise and encouragement; Suffering and imprisonment; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH06853 | 150 | Arabic | یا علی قد ذکرک من احبنی و اقبل الی افقی ذکرناک بما فاح به عرف الرحمن فی | O Ali! He who hath loved Me and turned towards My horizon hath made mention of thee. We have remembered thee with that through which the fragrance of the All-Merciful hath been diffused [3.5s] | INBA23:027a, BLIB_Or15695.259, | Call to action; Development of capacity and readiness; Praise and encouragement; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH02085 | 420 | Arabic | ان یا لسان القدم ذکر الذی هاجر الی الله الی ان دخل بقعه البقا مقر الذی استشرقت | O Tongue of Eternity! Make mention of him who journeyed unto God until he entered the Precinct of Immortality, the Spot whence shone forth [3.5s] | INBA23:027b, BLIB_Or15694.455, , ALIB.folder18p359 | Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Manifestation of God speaking in the voice of Divinity; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH11479 | 20 | Persian | ای مجدالدین عنایات الهی درباره شما بسیار است روز جمعه در ساحت قرب اظهار شدی | O Majdu'd-Din! Divine bounties have been lavished upon thee in great abundance. On Friday thou wert mentioned in the precincts of nearness [3.5s] | INBA23:029a | - | - | |||||||||||
| BH10412 | 80 | Arabic | یا احبائی لاتحزنوا عما ترونه الیوم سوف تنقرض دوله البغاه و المتکبرین و عز | O My beloved ones! Be not grieved by that which ye witness this day. The dominion of the rebellious and the arrogant shall pass away [3.5s] | INBA23:029b | MSHR1.067 | Consolation and comfort; Forces of light and darkness; integration and disintegration; Nonexistence of evil; relativity of good and evil | - | - | |||||||||
| BH09763 | 90 | Arabic | ان یا فتح الاعظم یذکرک المظلوم فیهذا المقام الکریم ایاک ان یحزنک شیء ان | O Supreme Conqueror! The Wronged One maketh mention of thee from this glorious station. Let nothing grieve thee [3.5s] | INBA23:029c | NFR.219 | Consolation and comfort; Prayer for assistance; intercession; Prayer for protection | - | - | |||||||||
| BH02516 | 350 | Arabic | ان یا فتح الاعظم کن بکینونتک و حقیقتک و ذاتک سمعا لتسمع ما ینطق ربک العلی | O Greatest Victory! Be thou with thine essence, thy reality and thy very being, an ear, that thou mayest hearken unto that which thy Lord, the Most Exalted, doth speak [3.5s]... ...The Mount dwellers have assuredly swooned away on the Elevated Mount. The denizens of the heavenly Kingdom | INBA23:030, INBA83:242, BLIB_Or03114.080rx, , BLIB_Or15725.532, , ALIB.folder18p376 | SHHB.134-135x | Call to action; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Rebellion and misdeeds of Mirza Yahya; the Azalis; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities | - | - | LL#086 | ||||||||
| BH03865 | 240 | Arabic | قد ارسلنا الیک بید السین کتابا کریما لما اتی الشین نزلت هذه الایات مره اخری | Verily, We have sent unto thee, by the hand of Sin, a glorious Book, and when Shin appeared, these verses were revealed once again [3.5s] | INBA23:031, INBA34:250 | AQA1#111, ASAT1.019x, ASAT4.437x | Chastisement and requital; Consolation and comfort; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Predictions and prophecies; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | |||||||||
| BH05998 | 170 | Arabic | یا من بنور وجهک انارت قلوب المقربین و الی بحر فضلک سرعت افئده المخلصین لم تزل | O Thou by Whose effulgent Countenance the hearts of them that are nigh unto Thee are illumined, and unto Whose ocean of bounty the hearts of the sincere ones do hasten [3.5s] | INBA23:032a | Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for protection; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH02413 | 370 | mixed | لعمری یا فتح قبل اعظم قد ستر فیک نغمه لو نظهرها بتمامها لتنجذب منها العالمین | By My life, O Fath-i-A'zam! There lieth concealed within thee a melody which, were it to be revealed in its fullness, would draw unto itself all the worlds [3.5s] | INBA23:032b, BLIB_Or03116.099, , BLIB_Or11096.183, , NLI.32p141r | ASAT4.436x | Modes; manner; speed; size of divine revelation; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause | - | - | |||||||||
| BH02265 | 390 | mixed | ان یا عبد الناظر الی الله فاعلم بان اتی القضا و امضا ما نزل فی الواح مالک | O thou servant who gazeth toward God! Know thou that the Decree hath come to pass, and that which was revealed in the Tablets of the Lord hath been fulfilled [3.5s] | INBA23:034, INBA73:339b, NLAI_BH1.487, NLAI_BH2.232b | BRL_DA#145, LHKM1.061, GSH.116-117x | Manifestation of God speaking in the voice of Divinity; One universal law; attractive power of love; Power of love; Power of the Manifestation of God; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | |||||||||
| BH06261 | 160 | Arabic | کتاب انزلناه بالحق و جعلناه تذکره للعالمین انه لنفحه الرحمن بین الامکان و آیه | This is a Book which We have sent down in truth and made a remembrance unto all the worlds. Verily, it is the Breath of the All-Merciful amidst all created things and a sign [3.5s] | INBA23:035a | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; High station of the true believer; Living waters; water of life; Manifestation of God as tree of life; sadratu'l-muntaha; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH09545 | 100 | Arabic | کتاب نزل من لدنا انه لمصباح الهدی بین الوری و آیه القدم بین الامم و الذکر | A Book hath been sent down from Our presence; verily it is the Lamp of Guidance amongst all peoples, and the Sign of the Ancient of Days amidst the nations, and the Remembrance [3.5s] | INBA23:035b | Call to action; Firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; Life and death; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH05182 | 190 | Arabic | یا احبائی نری المذکور یذکرکم فی سجنه الاعظم و نسمع منه ما اهتزت به الاشیاء و | O My loved ones! We behold the One Who is mentioned remembering you in His Most Great Prison, and We hear from Him that which hath caused all things to quake [3.5s] | INBA23:037a, BLIB_Or11095#121, | Call to action; Manifestation of God speaking in the voice of Divinity; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH01467 | 590 | Arabic | شهد الله انه لا اله الا هو و ان نقطه البیان عبده و بهائه هذا ما نزل علی ظهور قبلی الذی | God testifieth that there is none other God but Him, and that the Point of the Bayán is His servant and His Glory. This is that which was sent down concerning the prior Manifestation Who [3.5s] | INBA23:037b, BLIB_Or15694.521, , ALIB.folder18p305 | Blind imitation [taqlid]; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Rejection by the people of the Bayan | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH10623 | 70 | Arabic | فیا الهی کل ورقه من اوراق سدره حبک ارادت ان تمر علیها اریاح رحمتک لذا ینبغی | O my God! Every leaf among the leaves of the Tree of Thy love desireth that the winds of Thy mercy should pass over it; therefore it behooveth [3.5s] | INBA23:039a, INBA49:092a, INBA92:324a | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Martyrs and martyrdom; Prayers (general or uncategorized); Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH07771 | 130 | Arabic | قد وعد کل نفس بهذا الکتاب المبین اذا نزل بالحق اعرض عنه کل غافل بعید من الناس | Every soul hath been promised this Most Perspicuous Book; yet when it descended in truth, every heedless soul among men turned aside therefrom [3.5s] | INBA23:039b | Call to action; Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH04497 | 210 | Arabic | قل قد اتی الفلاح و ظهر المصباح و استضائت منه افئده الذین انقطعوا عما سوی الله | Say: The Husbandman hath come, and the Light hath appeared, illumining thereby the hearts of such as have detached themselves from all else but God [3.5s] | INBA23:040 | BRL_DA#471 | Consorting with all; being kind; loving to all; Humility; meekness; lowliness; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Suffering and imprisonment; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | |||||||||
| BH02552 | 350 | Arabic | هذا کتاب من لدن نقطه الاولی الی الذی آمن بالله و توجه الی شطر القدس و سرع فی | This is a Book from the Primal Point unto him who hath believed in God, hath turned towards the holy sanctuary, and hath hastened [3.5s] | INBA23:041, BLIB_Or15694.402, , ALIB.folder18p384 | QUM.056-057 | Consolation and comfort; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Teaching the Cause; call to teach | - | - | |||||||||
| BH00941 | 870 | mixed | ان یا ایها العبد اسمع ندآء الله ثم اعمل بما تومر من لدن ربک و لاتکن فی دین | O thou servant! Hearken unto the Call of God, then act in accordance with that which hath been ordained for thee by thy Lord, and be not of them that waver in their faith [3.5s]... ...By God, the True One! Were We, for a single instant, to withhold from him the outpourings of Our Cause | INBA23:042, BLIB_Or15725.032, | BRL_DA#114, TZH5.155 | GPB.251x | Chastisement and requital; Contention and conflict; God's oneness [ahadiyyih and wahidiyyih]; Humility; meekness; lowliness; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Suffering and imprisonment; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | ||||||||
| BH07740 | 130 | Arabic | قد خرقت الاحجاب بما اتی الوهاب من سماء الامر بسلطان عظیم اذا نادت الاشیاء | The veils have been rent asunder by that which the All-Bestowing hath sent down from the heaven of Command with mighty sovereignty, whereupon all things cried out [3.5s] | INBA23:044, BLIB_Or15715.135c, | Manifestation of God as sun; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; The power of words; of speech; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH09005 | 110 | Arabic | کتاب من لدنا لمن اقبل الی مشرق الوحی اذ انار افق البیان بشمس الحکمه و التبیان | The Book from Our presence is unto him who hath turned towards the Dayspring of Revelation, when the horizon of utterance was illumined by the Sun of wisdom and elucidation [3.5s] | INBA23:045a, BLIB_Or15715.125a, | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Proclamation to the people of the world; Prophecy and fulfillment; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH09388 | 100 | Arabic | سبحانک اللهم یا الهی قد بکت عیون المقربین فی فراقک و ارتفع صریخ المخلصین فی | Glory be unto Thee, O Lord my God! The eyes of them that have nearaccess to Thee have shed their tears in their separation from Thee | INBA23:045b, INBA61:057b, INBA66:104b, INBA49:089, INBA92:322a | ADM2#042 p.073, AQMM.070 | JHT_S#093 | Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for protection | - | - | ||||||||
| BH03515 | 260 | Arabic | قد اتی الوعد و هذا لهو الموعود قد حدثت الارض اخبارها و مرت الجبال و الناس هم | The Promise hath come to pass, and this, verily, is the Promised One. The earth hath told her tidings, and the mountains have passed away, while the people remain [3.5s] | INBA23:046, INBA34:216 | AQA1#077 | Apocalyptic imagery; Call to action; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Suffering and imprisonment; Teaching the Cause; call to teach | - | - | |||||||||
| BH07539 | 130 | mixed | انوار قدیم در عرش عظیم سایر و اسرار قویم بر الواح شمیم ساطر و حمامه قدرت در | The Ancient Lights course through the mighty Throne, and sacred mysteries are inscribed upon the perfumed Tablets, and the Dove of Power [3.5s] | INBA23:049 | HDQI.054, AKHA_117BE #07-08 p.a, AKHA_118BE #07 p.b | God's oneness [ahadiyyih and wahidiyyih]; Mystical themes; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement; Symbolism; Symbolism of color and light; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | |||||||||
| BH01800 | 490 | mixed | ان یا ف ت ح الاعظم ان استمع ندآء مالک القدم انک دعوته بلسان المحبه و الوداد و | O Most Great Victory! Hearken unto the call of the Ancient King, for verily thou didst summon Him with the tongue of love and fellowship [3.5s] | INBA23:050 | Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Praise and encouragement; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; The divine emanation; the all-pervading bounty of God | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH08846 | 110 | Arabic | Prayers and Meditations | سبحانک یا الهی اسئلک باسمک الرحمن بان تحفظ عبادک و امائک عند هبوب اریاح | Glory be to Thee, O my God! I beg of Thee by Thy name, the Most Merciful, to protect Thy servants and Thy handmaidens | INBA23:051b, INBA81:094 | PMP#143, ADM2#006 p.018, NFR.182, AQMJ2.090 | PM#143 | Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Prayer for protection; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering | - | - | |||||||
| BH08851 | 110 | Arabic | سبحانک یا الهی قد احاطت المصباح اریاح الغل و البغضاء این زجاجه حفظک یا حفاظ | Glorified art Thou, O my God! The lamp hath been beset by the winds of malice and hatred. Where is the glass of Thy protection, O Protector [3.5s] | INBA23:052a, INBA41:354 | NFR.167 | Justice and wrath of God; Prayer for protection; Rejection, opposition and persecution | - | - | |||||||||
| BH09398 | 100 | Arabic | سبحانک یا الهی تسمع حنین العشاق فی الفراق و تری احتراق افئده المخلصین فی | Glorified art Thou, O my God! Thou hearest the plaintive cries of the lovers in their separation, and beholdest the burning in the hearts of the sincere ones [3.5s] | INBA23:052b | NFR.209 | Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for the spiritual progress of others | - | - | |||||||||
| BH08861 | 110 | Arabic | سبحانک یا مرسل الاریاح و فالق الاصباح اسئلک باسمک الفتاح بان تفتح علی وجوهنا | Glory be unto Thee, O Sender of the winds and Cleaver of the dawn! I beseech Thee by Thy Name, the All-Opening, that Thou mayest open before our faces [3.5s] | INBA23:053a | NFR.170, AQMJ1.024x | Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Prayer for steadfastness; obedience; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | |||||||||
| BH05990 | 170 | Arabic | یا مالک الملک و الملکوت و سلطان الجبروت اسئلک بقلب العالم الذی جعلته قبله | O Thou Who art the Sovereign of the earthly kingdom and the celestial realm, and the Lord of the dominion of power! I beseech Thee by the heart of the world which Thou hast made the Qiblih [3.5s] | INBA23:053b, BLIB_Or15734.2.008b, | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for fasting; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering | - | - | LL#271 | |||||||||
| BH07906 | 130 | mixed | یا امتی علیک بهائی اسم منیر در ایام حیات بثنای حق ناطق و در هواء حق طائر و | O My handmaiden! Upon thee be My glory! A luminous name art thou, in the days of life uttering the praise of God and soaring in the atmosphere of truth [3.5s] | INBA23:054a | High station of the true believer; Knowledge; recognition of God; Praise and encouragement; Thankfulness; gratitude | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH07793 | 130 | mixed | قلم اعلی در لیالی و ایام بمواعظ و نصایح مشغول و امر فرموده آنچه را که بر شان | The Most Exalted Pen hath, throughout the nights and days, occupied itself with counsels and exhortations, and hath ordained that which befitteth their station [3.5s] | INBA23:055 | Call to action; Praise and encouragement; 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 | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH03762 | 250 | mixed | یا محمد علیک سلامی نامه آنجناب که بعبد حاضر ارسال نمودی امام وجه عرض شد و از | O Muhammad! Upon thee be My salutations! Thy missive which thou didst dispatch unto this servant was laid before Our presence, and from [3.5s] | INBA23:056a | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Pioneering; travel teaching; Praise and encouragement; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH09507 | 100 | Arabic | قل سبحانک یا اله الارض و السماء اید عبادک علی النظر بالمنظر الاعلی لئلا | Say: Glorified art Thou, O God of earth and heaven! Aid Thy servants to gaze toward the Most Exalted Horizon, lest they [3.5s] | INBA23:056b | Manifestation of God as sun; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH08003 | 120 | Arabic | اسمع ما یوحی الیک من شطر القدس من لدن ربک العلی الاعلی قل انه حینئذ فی الافق | Hearken unto that which is revealed unto thee from the sanctified realm by thy Lord, the Most Exalted, the Most High. Say: Verily, He is at this moment upon the horizon [3.5s] | INBA23:057b, BLIB_Or15725.370b, | Identity; relationship of Manifestation of God to God; Knowledge; recognition of God; Manifestation of God speaking in the voice of Divinity; Return of the Manifestations of God | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH04532 | 210 | Arabic | لله ملکوت ملک السموات و الارضین قل کل الاسماء اسمی و ما خلق برهانی طوبی | Unto God belongeth the dominion of the heavens and the earth. Say: All names are My names, and whatsoever hath been created is My testimony. Blessed be [3.5s] | INBA23:058a, INBA34:291 | AQA1#156 | Chastisement and requital; Consolation and comfort; 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 | - | - | |||||||||
| BH04282 | 220 | mixed | لازال اهل عالم را روسای ادیان از مقصود امکان محروم نموده اند حجاب اکبر علمای ایام ظهور | The peoples of the world have ever been debarred by religious leaders from the ultimate purpose of creation. The divines in the Day of His Manifestation have become the most great veil [3.5s] | INBA23:058b, BLIB_Or15712.356, | Praise and encouragement; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH03884 | 240 | mixed | قلم اعلی در این حین اراده نموده یکی از عباد را ذکر نماید تا بفضل و عنایت و | The Supreme Pen hath in this moment willed to make mention of one among His servants, that through grace and loving-kindness [3.5s] | INBA23:059 | Corruption and decline of Islam; of the Shi'ih; Praise and encouragement; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH10830 | 60 | Arabic | سبحانک یا الهی تری و تعلم انی مااردت الا ایجاد عبادک و بلوغهم الی ذروه فضلک | Glorified art Thou, O my God! Thou seest and knowest that I have desired naught save the creation of Thy servants and their attainment unto the pinnacle of Thy grace [3.5s] | INBA23:060a | Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for spiritual recognition | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH10407 | 80 | mixed | واجب را حادث وصف نداند بیچون از اذکار عالم چند و چون مقدس و مبری است لم یرفعه | The Eternal cannot be described through attributes temporal; sanctified and exalted is He above the mentions of this world of quantity and qualification [3.5s] | INBA23:060b | Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH04619 | 200 | Arabic | الحمد لله الذی انزل الایات و اظهر البینات فی یوم بنوره اشرقت الارض و السماء | Praise be unto God, Who hath sent down the verses and made manifest the clear tokens on a Day wherein by His light the earth and heaven were illumined [3.5s] | INBA23:061a, BLIB_Or15716.178c, , BLIB_Or15728.011b, , BLIB_Or15734.1.047a, | Chastisement and requital; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Proclamation to the people of the world; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH03541 | 260 | mixed | لله الحمد باثار قلم اعلی فائز شدی و بانوار بیان رحمن منور قسم بسر وجود امروز | Praise be unto God! Thou hast attained unto the effusions of the Most Exalted Pen and been illumined by the lights of the utterance of the All-Merciful. I swear by the mystery of existence on this Day [3.5s] | INBA23:061b | Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Trust and reliance in God; turning to Him at all times | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH00013 | 10050 | mixed | Tablet on Interpretation of Sacred Scripture (Lawh-i-Ta'wíl); Tablet on Interpretation of Sacred Scripture (Lawh-i-Ta'wíl) | Lawh-i-Ta'wíl (Tablet on Interpretation of Sacred Scripture) | البهاء لمن خرق الاحجاب فی یوم الماب و کسر اصنام الاوهام باسم مالک الایام ... قَد جِئت بِاَمرِ الله وظَهَرت لِذکره وخُلِقْت لِخدمتهِ العزیز المحبوب | Glory be unto Him Who hath rent asunder the veils on the Day of Return, and shattered the idols of vain imaginings through the Name of the Lord of all Days [3.5s]... ...The purpose of interpretation is this: that none become deprived of that which is evident, and be veiled from that which is intended | INBA23:062, INBA41:132x, INBA41:329x, BLIB_Or15698.279, , BLIB_Or15720.274x, , BLIB_Or15733.001, , BLIB_Or15740.213x, , Majlis934.255-266 | AVK4.028.05x, AVK4.073-074x, AVK2.143.09x, AVK3.300.03x, AVK3.450.13x, AVK3.426.12x, AVK3.472.01x, IQT.279-286x, AYI1.336x, GHA.341ax, UAB.029bx, UAB.042ax, MAS1.018.1x, MAS4.354bx, TSAY.472x, TSAY.472-473x, ASAT2.119x, ASAT3.120x, ASAT3.242x, ASAT4.286x, PYB#115 p.03x, VUJUD.095-096x, VUJUD.105x | BLO_PT#154, BLO_PT#155, WIND#115, VUJUDE.139-141x, VUJUDE.212-213x | almunajat.com [item 41] | Chastisement and requital; Corruption and decline of Islam; of the Shi'ih; Exhortations and counsels; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Interpretation of words and passages in scripture; Outward and inward meanings; Praise and encouragement; Proclamation to divines; to religious leaders; Self-concealment of the Manifestation of God; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | LL#251, LL#282 | Includes verses for newborn child | |||
| BH03049 | 300 | Arabic | یا محمد قبل تقی علیک بهائی قد ورد علی المظلوم فی هذه الایام ما ناح به کل عارف | O Muhammad-Taqí, upon thee be My glory! There hath befallen the Wronged One in these days that which hath caused every man of insight to weep [3.5s] | INBA23:063 | Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Heaven and paradise; heaven and hell; Praise and encouragement; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH05104 | 190 | Arabic | قد جری السلسبیل و ظهر السبیل و الدلیل ینادی بین السموات و الارضین انه مااراد | The fountain of pure water hath flowed forth, and the Way hath been made manifest, while the Guide proclaimeth betwixt the heavens and the earth that which He desireth [3.5s] | INBA23:064 | Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH04048 | 230 | Arabic | قد شهدت الحصاه لله مالک الاسماء و الصفات ولکن اهل الاشارات منعوا عن نفحات | The pebble hath indeed testified unto God, the Lord of Names and Attributes, yet the people of allusions have deprived themselves of His fragrances [3.5s] | INBA23:065, BLIB_Or11095#222, | AVK3.473.12x | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Trust and reliance in God; turning to Him at all times; Wisdom [hikmat] | - | - | |||||||||
| BH02647 | 340 | mixed | یا اسمی علیک بهائی ذکر جناب میرزا حبیب الله علیه بهائی را نموده اید و از عمان | O My Name! Upon thee be My glory! Thou hast made mention of His honour Mírzá Ḥabíbu'lláh, upon him be My glory, and from 'Umán [3.5s] | INBA23:066, BLIB_Or15738.203', | Personal instructions; Praise and encouragement; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH09484 | 100 | Arabic | قد علمناکم فی الالواح ما استفرح به الملا الاعلی طوبی لمن اتبع ما امر به من | We have taught you in the Tablets that which causeth the Concourse on High to rejoice. Blessed is he who followeth that which hath been enjoined upon him [3.5s] | INBA23:067a | Exhortations and counsels; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement; Station of the Manifestation of God; Twofold; threefold station of the Manifestation of God; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Thankfulness; gratitude | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH06279 | 160 | Arabic | کتاب نزل بالحق لمن اقبل الی الله المهیمن القیوم و شرب الرحیق المختوم اذ اتی | A Book sent down in truth unto him who hath turned towards God, the All-Compelling, the Self-Subsisting, and hath quaffed the choice sealed wine when it appeared [3.5s] | INBA23:067b | Exhortations and counsels; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Presence of; reunion with God; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Word of God and human limitations | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH07622 | 130 | Arabic | ذکر من لدنا لمن تحرک من هبوب اریاح رحمه ربه الرحمن و توجه الی الوجه الذی به اشرقت | This remembrance is from Our presence unto him who hath been stirred by the wafting of the breezes of his Lord's mercy, the All-Merciful, and hath turned toward the Countenance wherefrom illumination hath shone forth [3.5s] | INBA23:068 | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Importance of prayer; Praise and encouragement; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH06547 | 150 | mixed | ذکر و بیان مقصود عالمیان بمقامی رسیده که عالم و عالمیان را احاطه نموده ولکن | The mention and utterance of the Desire of all worlds hath reached such station as to encompass both the universe and all them that dwell therein; yet [3.5s]... ...O people of Baha! That there is none to rival you is a sign | INBA23:069a | BRL_DA#439 | ADJ.084x | Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Call to action; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Praise and encouragement; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation | - | - | ||||||||
| BH01388 | 620 | mixed | فدای آن جناب این خادم احباب نامه مبارکه باین ذره فانیه واصل و همچنین مکتوب | May this servant of the loved ones be sacrificed unto that honored personage! The blessed letter addressed to this evanescent atom hath been received, and likewise the missive [3.5s] | INBA23:069b | Fellowship with the wayward and ungodly; Praise and encouragement; Prayer for protection; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Worldliness vs. other-worldliness | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH10880 | 60 | mixed | نیکوست حال ورقه که بسدره تمسک جست بشانیکه هبوب اریاح امتحان و افتتان او را | Blessed is the state of that leaf which hath clung fast unto the divine Lote-Tree, in such wise that the blowing winds of trials and temptations have failed to dislodge it [3.5s] | INBA23:071, BLIB_Or15710.157a, , BLIB_Or15719.023c, | Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Manifestation of God as tree of life; sadratu'l-muntaha; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH09457 | 100 | Arabic | قد اردنا ان نذکر امه من امائنا التی آمنت بالله الملک العزیز الحمید و نسقیها | We have desired to make mention of one among Our handmaidens who hath believed in God, the Almighty, the All-Praised, and to give her to drink [3.5s] | INBA23:072a, BLIB_Or15715.129b, | Consolation and comfort; Knowledge; recognition of God; Praise and encouragement | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH09366 | 100 | Arabic | سبحان الذی انزل الایات بالحق و ینطق انه لا اله الا هو المهیمن القیوم طوبی لک | Glorified be He Who hath revealed the verses in truth and doth proclaim that there is none other God but Him, the All-Compelling, the Self-Subsisting. Blessed art thou [3.5s] | INBA23:072b | Consolation and comfort; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement; Transcendence; unknowability of God; Trust and reliance in God; turning to Him at all times | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH03809 | 240 | Arabic | تلک آیات الله الملک الحق المبین نزلناها من سماء الامر و جعلناها هدایه و ذکری | These are the verses of God, the Sovereign, the True, the Manifest, which We have sent down from the heaven of Command and made them a guidance and a remembrance [3.5s] | INBA23:072c, INBA34:242 | AQA1#102 | Call to action; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Teaching the Cause; call to teach | - | - | |||||||||
| BH06250 | 160 | Arabic | قد هبت نسمه الرحمن من شطر السجن و تموج بحر البیان بهذا الاسم العظیم طوبی لمن وجد | The breeze of the All-Merciful hath wafted from the direction of the Prison, and the ocean of utterance surgeth through this Most Great Name. Blessed is he who hath found [3.5s] | INBA23:073 | Importance of prayer; Knowledge; recognition of God; Praise and encouragement; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH07886 | 130 | Arabic | ورقه من الله الی الورقه التی تمسکت بهذا الاصل القدیم و سمعت الندآء اذ ارتفع بالحق و | A leaf from God unto the leaf who hath clung to this ancient Root and hearkened unto the Call when it was raised in truth [3.5s] | INBA23:074a | Characteristics and conduct of true believers; Love of God; Trust and reliance in God; turning to Him at all times | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH07658 | 130 | Arabic | Prayers and Meditations | سبحانک اللهم یا الهی انت الذی خلقت الممکنات بکلمه امرک و ذرئت الموجودات | Praised be Thou, O Lord my God! Thou art He Who hath created all things through a word uttered by Thy behest… Rain down upon me that which will illuminate my face | INBA23:075a, INBA48:174, INBA49:057, INBA92:173a, BLIB_Or15739.307, | PMP#082, AQMJ1.052 | PM#082 | T. Ellis, P. Villierezz | Absolute freedom; independence of God; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for purity; chastity; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | ||||||
| BH08602 | 120 | Arabic | یا من سبقت رحمتک علی کل الاشیا و فضلک احاط من فی الارض و السما و باسمک اثمرت | O Thou Whose mercy hath preceded all things, Whose grace hath encompassed all who dwell on earth and in heaven, and by Whose Name fruits have been brought forth [3.5s] | INBA23:075b, INBA92:173b | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for spiritual recognition | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH08111 | 120 | mixed | ای امه الله حمد کن محبوب عالمیان را که بعنایت او بشریعه احدیه وارد شدی و بفیوضات رحمانیه | O handmaiden of God! Render praise unto the Beloved of all worlds, that through His grace thou hast entered the Divine Law and partaken of the outpourings of the All-Merciful [3.5s] | INBA23:075c, BLIB_Or11096#201, , BLIB_Or15696.034c, , BLIB_Or15734.2.117, | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Praise and encouragement; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH09029 | 110 | Arabic | Prayers and Meditations | لک الحمد یا الهی بما جعلتنی هدفا لسهام اعدائک فی سبیلک اشکرک یا عالم الغیب و | I give Thee thanks, O my God, for that Thou hast made me to be a target for the darts of Thine adversaries in Thy path. | INBA23:076a, INBA51:610b | PMP#141, NFR.181 | PM#141 | Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment; Thankfulness; gratitude | - | - | |||||||
| BH06624 | 150 | Arabic | فسبحانک اللهم یا الهی انک انت فاطر السموات و الارض و انک لعلی کل شیء علیم | Glorified art Thou, O my God! Verily, Thou art the Creator of the heavens and of the earth, and Thou art, indeed, the Knower of all things [3.5s] | INBA23:076b | Creation of the world; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH10712 | 70 | mixed | یا عمه لئالی بیان از عمان رحمت رحمن اخذ نمودیم و بسوی تو فرستادیم قسم بافتاب | O Mine aunt! We have gathered the pearls of utterance from the Ocean of the All-Merciful's grace and sent them unto thee. I swear by the sun [3.5s] | INBA23:077a | Praise and encouragement; Suffering and imprisonment; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH05120 | 190 | mixed | کتاب انزله الرحمن للتی سمعت و اجابت و فازت بایام ربها المهیمن القیوم ای ورقه | The Book which the All-Merciful hath revealed unto her who hath hearkened and responded, and who hath attained unto the days of her Lord, the All-Subduing, the Self-Subsisting. O Leaf [3.5s] | INBA23:077b, BLIB_Or15715.351c, | Degrees of faith; certitude; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; High station of the true believer; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH07434 | 140 | mixed | یا ورقتی یذکرک النبا العظیم و یسئلک هل عرفت ما انزلناه فی الفرقان فی هذا | O My leaf! The Great Announcement maketh mention of thee and asketh: "Hast thou recognized what We revealed in the Qur'an concerning this?" [3.5s] | INBA23:078a | Growth of the Cause; Heedlessness and ignorance of the people; Manifestation of God as sun; Prophecy and fulfillment | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH05519 | 180 | mixed | لله الحمد بعنایت کبری فائز گشتی و سلسبیل لقای مالک اسماء را از قدح فضل نوشیدی | Praise be to God! Through His supreme bounty thou hast attained, and from the chalice of grace thou hast quaffed the Salsabíl of reunion with the Lord of Names [3.5s] | INBA23:078b, BLIB_Or15712.332, | Chastisement and requital; Consolation and comfort; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Unity; oneness of humanity | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH07437 | 140 | mixed | یا ورقه علیک بهائی در دریای کرم محبوب عالمیان تفکر کن در سجن اعظم در حینیکه | O Leaf! Upon thee be My glory! Ponder thou upon the ocean of bounty of the Best-Beloved of the worlds. In the Most Great Prison, whilst [3.5s] | INBA23:079 | Praise and encouragement; Self-description of God; God's self-remembrance; Suffering and imprisonment; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH06002 | 170 | mixed | یا ورقتی علیک بهائی ذکرت نزد مظلوم بوده و خواهد بود حزنت سبب حزن مالک قدم | O My Leaf! Upon thee be My glory! Thy remembrance hath been, and shall ever remain, before the Wronged One. Thy grief hath caused sorrow to the Ancient Lord [3.5s] | INBA23:080a, BLIB_Or15712.284, | Call to action; Consolation and comfort; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Trust and reliance in God; turning to Him at all times; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH06003 | 170 | mixed | یا ورقتی علیک بهائی طوبی از برای تو چه که از اول امر که آفتاب ظهور از افق | O My Leaf! Upon thee be My Glory! Blessed art thou, for from the beginning of the Cause, when the Sun of Manifestation from the horizon [3.5s] | INBA23:080b | AKHT1.116-117x | Praise and encouragement; Service to others; to the Cause of God | - | - | |||||||||
| BH07757 | 130 | Arabic | قد ظهر المکنون و نطق المخزون و نادت السدره قد اتی یوم الله الملک الفرد | The Hidden hath been made manifest, and the Treasured hath spoken forth, and the Lote Tree hath proclaimed: "The Day of God, the Single Sovereign, hath come!" [3.5s] | INBA23:081a | Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for steadfastness; obedience; Proclamation of the Cause (general or uncategorized); Transcendence; unknowability of God; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH10501 | 80 | mixed | یا ورقه یا خدیجه از اول ایام الی حین باشراقات انوار آفتاب حقیقت مزینی و از | O Leaf, O Khadijih! From the beginning of days until now thou hast been adorned with the splendours of the Sun of Truth, and from [3.5s] | INBA23:081b | Praise and encouragement; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH05650 | 170 | mixed | الحمد لله موفق شدی بر اقبال در ایامیکه عرفا و علما و ادبا و امرای ارض از حق | Praise be unto God that thou hast succeeded in turning unto Him in these days wherein the mystics, divines, men of learning and princes of the earth have turned away from the Truth [3.5s] | INBA23:082a, BLIB_Or15715.351a, | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH08437 | 120 | Arabic | لک ان تقولی یا ورقتی یا اله الجبروت و سلطان الملکوت اسئلک بالذی به اخذ الفزع | O My leaf! Say thou: O God of might and Sovereign of the Kingdom, I beseech Thee by Him through Whom awe hath seized all things [3.5s] | INBA23:082b, BLIB_Or15696.001b, , BLIB_Or15734.2.033b, | Prayer for nearness to God; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Servitude; submission to God; repentance | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH08511 | 120 | mixed | یا امتی یا ورقتی ندای شما را شنیدیم حق شاهد و هم او گواه است لازال ذکر شما در | O My handmaiden, O My leaf! We have hearkened unto thy call. God is witness, and He verily is the Testifier. Ever hath thy mention [3.5s] | INBA23:083b, BLIB_Or15716.208a, | Consolation and comfort; Exhortations and counsels | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH09657 | 100 | mixed | یا شیرین در فضل و عنایت حق جل جلاله تفکر نما آنکه از اعظم علمای عصر بزعم ناس | O Shirin! Ponder upon the grace and bounty of God, exalted be His glory, He whom the people regard as among the foremost scholars of the age [3.5s] | INBA23:084a, BLIB_Or15696.076a, | NSS.108a | Knowledge; recognition of God; Many are called but few are chosen; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Teaching the Cause; call to teach | - | - | |||||||||
| BH01325 | Lawh-i-Ru'ya (Tablet of the Vision) | 640 | Arabic | Bahá'í Scriptures; Tablet of the Vision; Tablet of Vision | Lawh-i-Ruya (Tablet of the Vision) | یا اسمی استمع ندائی من حول عرشی لیبلغک الی بحر ما له ساحل و ما بلغ قعره | O My Name! Give thou ear unto My Voice ringing from around the precincts of My Throne | INBA23:084b, BLIB_Or15729.133, , BLIB_Or15737a.073, , BLIB_Or15738.061, , NLAI_22848:324, BSB.Cod.arab.2644 p166v, , MKI4522.324, | BRL_DA#730, AQA2#011 p.174, AYT.016, RHQM2.0973-975 (409) (252-253), ASAT3.135x, ASAT4.049x, ASAT4.403x, AKHA_123BE #04 p.ax, OOL.B074 | GPB.221x2x, BLO_PT#143, BLO_PT#148, BSC.249 #525, HURQ.BH66 | unknown | Recounts, in celebration of the anniversary of the birth of the Báb, a joyful vision of the Maid of Heaven as personification of the Holy Spirit, who embraces Him and addresses Him ecstatically and who bids Him leave ‘Akká and hasten to His ‘other dominions’. | Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Manifestation of God speaking in the voice of Divinity; Mysteries and their discovery; the mystical vision; Mystical themes; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Symbolism; Symbolism of color and light | 3a | * | - | ROB3.223, BKOG.246, GSH.149, LL#226 | |
| BH09204 | 100 | Arabic | اللهم یا الهی هذا عبدک الذی سعی بروحه و قلبه و فواده و جسمه حتی ورد علی شاطی | O my God and my Lord! This is Thy servant who hath striven with his spirit, his heart, his soul and his body, until he reached the shore [3.5s] | INBA23:086a | Humility; meekness; lowliness; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Prayers (general or uncategorized) | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH02900 | 310 | Arabic | هذا ذکر من لدنا الی الذی آمن بالله العزیز الوهاب لیجذبه ندآء الله علی شان | This is a remembrance from Our presence unto him who hath believed in God, the Mighty, the All-Bountiful, that the Call of God may draw him in such wise [3.5s] | INBA23:086b, BLIB_Or11095#200, | Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for victory and requital; triumph of the Cause; Rejection, opposition and persecution | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH07595 | 130 | mixed | حق جل جلاله در جمیع کتب و صحف و زبر خود خلق را باین یوم امنع اقدس و ظهور اکبر | The Truth, exalted be His glory, hath in all His Books, Scriptures and Tablets summoned creation unto this Most Holy, Most Exalted Day and this Most Great Manifestation [3.5s] | INBA23:087, BLIB_Or15719.190c, | Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prophecy and fulfillment; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH06724 | 150 | Arabic | کتاب من لدنا الی الذی فاز بالعرفان اذ اشرق وجه ربه الرحمن لیاخذه جذب البیان | A Book from Our presence unto him who hath attained unto true knowledge when the Face of his Lord, the Most Merciful, shone forth, that the attraction of divine utterance might seize him [3.5s] | INBA23:088a | Knowledge; recognition of God; Praise and encouragement; Proclamation of the Cause (general or uncategorized); Suffering and imprisonment; The divine emanation; the all-pervading bounty of God; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH07829 | 130 | mixed | کتاب نزل بالحق من لدی الله رب العالمین و یامرکم بالبر و التقوی ینهئکم عن | A Book sent down in truth from the presence of God, the Lord of the worlds, and commandeth you to observe righteousness and piety, and forbiddeth you [3.5s] | INBA23:088b | Contention and conflict; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Praise and encouragement | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH06172 | 160 | mixed | رحیق بیان مقصود عالمیان نفوس مطهره مقدسه و قلوب منوره طاهره را اخذ نموده | The wine of divine utterance hath seized the pure and sanctified souls, and the illumined and spotless hearts, of them who are the desire of all worlds [3.5s] | INBA23:089a | Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Permission for visit; pilgrimage; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Rejection, opposition and persecution; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Wisdom [hikmat] | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH05886 | 170 | Arabic | کتاب نزل بالحق من ملکوت اراده الله العلی العظیم و انه لطراز الواح الابداع و | A Book sent down in truth from the Kingdom of God's Will, the Most Exalted, the Most Great, and verily it is the ornament of the Tablets of creation [3.5s] | INBA23:089b, BLIB_Or11095#122, | Corruption; misinterpretation of the Word of God; Interpretation of words and passages in scripture; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Unity; oneness of humanity | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH09459 | 100 | Arabic | قد انزلنا الایات و اظهرنا البینات ولکن الناس اکثرهم من الغافلین ان الذی فاز | Verily, We have sent down the verses and manifested the clear proofs, yet most among the people remain heedless. Indeed, he who hath attained [3.5s] | INBA23:090a | Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Exhortations and counsels; Heedlessness and ignorance of the people; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; The concourse on high; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH08349 | 120 | Arabic | قد ظهر حکم الله الذی رقم باصبع القدره فی کتابه المکنون هذا یوم فیه ام | The decree of God, inscribed by the Finger of Power in His Hidden Book, hath been made manifest. This is the Day wherein [3.5s] | INBA23:090b, BLIB_Or15730.097e, | Chastisement and requital; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement; Station of the Manifestation of God; Twofold; threefold station of the Manifestation of God | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH03686 | 250 | Arabic | قد بعثنا البیان علی هیئه اللوح و ارسلناه الی الذین آمنوا بالله المهیمن القیوم | Indeed, We have sent forth the Utterance in the form of a Tablet and dispatched it unto them that have believed in God, the All-Compelling, the Self-Subsisting [3.5s] | INBA23:098a, BLIB_Or15716.119b, | BRL_DA#235, AHB_131BE #01-02 p.040, BSHI.020-021, BSHI.155-156 | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Prophecy and fulfillment; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | |||||||||
| BH08655 | 110 | mixed | امروز جذب اعمال عشاق آفاقرا اخذ نموده و جمیع اشیا بذکر و ثنای منقطعین ناطق | In this day the magnetic power of the deeds of the lovers hath seized the horizons, and all things speak forth in praise and glorification of them that are detached [3.5s] | INBA23:099c, BLIB_Or15703.053, | BRL_DA#234, LHKM2.184, PZHN v2#1 p.119, ASAT3.168x, AHB_131BE #01-02 p.141, BSHI.020, TISH.023 | Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world | - | - | |||||||||
| BH08147 | 120 | mixed | آیات نازل و بینات ظاهر ولکن عباد غافل و محجوب بفانی مشغولند و از حضرت باقی | The verses have been revealed and the evidences made manifest, yet the servants remain heedless and veiled, occupied with that which perisheth and separated from the Eternal One [3.5s] | INBA23:099d, BLIB_Or15699.058b, | BRL_DA#233, AHB_131BE #01-02 p.041, AHB_134BE #03-04 p.003, BSHI.019-020, BSHI.156 | Call to action; Heedlessness and ignorance of the people; Justice and wrath of God; Purpose; goal of creation; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world | - | - | |||||||||
| BH03196 | 280 | Arabic | انا نذکر من اراد الوجه و نطق بثناء الله مالک الوجود هذا یوم فیه قام الناس لله | We make mention of him who hath sought the Countenance and voiced the praise of God, the Lord of existence. This is the Day whereon mankind hath arisen unto God [3.5s] | INBA23:100 | BRL_DA#334, BSHI.025-026 | Proclamation of the Cause (general or uncategorized); Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | |||||||||
| BH02262 | 390 | mixed | امروز از امواج بحر بیان مقصود عالمیان این کلمه اصغا شد یا حزب الله و اصفیائه | In this day from the waves of the Ocean of Utterance this word was heard from the Purpose of the worlds: O people of God and His chosen ones [3.5s] | INBA23:101, BLIB_Or15695.242, | BRL_DA#333, BSHI.021-023, YMM.203x | Interpretation of words and passages in scripture; Justice ['adl]; social justice and divine justice; Rejection of Muhammad; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | |||||||||
| BH11109 | 50 | Arabic | قل سبحانک اللهم یا الهی اسئلک بجودک و جنودک و بالنور الذی به اشرقت مدآئن علمک | Say: Glory be unto Thee, O my God! I beseech Thee by Thy bounty and Thy hosts, and by the Light wherewith the cities of Thy knowledge were illumined [3.5s] | INBA23:102, BLIB_Or15695.066a, | BRL_DA#332, AHB_131BE #01-02 p.142, BSHI.019 | Knowledge; recognition of God; Prayer for nearness to God | - | - | |||||||||
| BH02621 | 340 | mixed | عالم تغییر نموده خاک زر شده و زر خاک بسا اسامی که از اعلی المقام بر تراب مقر | The world hath been transformed: dust hath turned to gold and gold to dust. How numerous are the names that from the loftiest heights have descended to the dust [3.5s] | INBA23:103 | BRL_DA#331, AVK3.317.05x, BSHI.023-024 | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Humility; meekness; lowliness; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | |||||||||
| BH11419 | 30 | Arabic | قد انار افق العالم بالنیر الاعظم و نطقت الاشیاء قد اتی المالک الملک لله العزیز الودود | The horizon of the world hath been illumined by the Most Great Light, and all things have proclaimed: "The Sovereign of all sovereignty hath come! The Kingdom is God's, the Mighty, the All-Loving!" [3.5s] | INBA23:104, BLIB_Or15696.090j, | BRL_DA#330, BSHI.025 | Divine attributes are within all things; every atom; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Proclamation to the people of the world | - | - | |||||||||
| BH09351 | 100 | Arabic | ذکر من لدنا لمن فاز بانوار الوجه و توکل علی الله الفرد الخبیر تالله من وجد | A remembrance from Our presence unto him who hath attained unto the effulgent lights of the Countenance and placed his trust in God, the Single, the All-Knowing. By God! He that hath found [3.5s] | INBA23:114a | Firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; Greatest Name; Law of repetition; recitation of the Greatest Name; Laws of God; of the Kitab-i-Aqdas; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH09059 | 110 | Arabic | هذا کتاب من لدنا الی الذی آمن و هدی لیجذبه ندآء ربه الی المقام الاقصی الذی | This is a Book from Our presence unto him who hath believed and been guided, that the Call of his Lord may draw him unto the Most Exalted Station [3.5s] | INBA23:114b | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH09556 | 100 | Arabic | لک الحمد یا الهنا بما سقیتنا رحیق عرفانک من کاس عطائک و قدرت لنا الحضور امام | All praise be unto Thee, O our God, inasmuch as Thou hast given us to drink the choice wine of Thy knowledge from the chalice of Thy bounty, and hast ordained for us to stand in Thy presence [3.5s] | INBA23:115a, INBA23:262 | AQMJ2.121 | Knowledge; recognition of God; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | |||||||||
| BH04509 | 210 | Arabic | کتاب انزله الرحمن لمن آمن و اقبل الی صراطه المستقیم اسمع ندائی من شطر سجنی ثم | The Book which the All-Merciful hath sent down unto him who hath believed and turned towards His straight Path. Hearken unto My call from the precincts of My prison [3.5s] | INBA23:115b | Rejection, opposition and persecution; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH00453 | 1590 | mixed | کتاب انزله المظلوم لمن فاز بایام الله و شرب رحیق البیان من ایادی رحمه ربه | The Book which the Wronged One hath revealed unto them who have attained unto the Days of God and have quaffed the pure wine of utterance from the hands of their Lord's mercy [3.5s] | INBA23:116, BLIB_Or15690.226, , BLIB_Or15699.033, | UAB.039bx | Call to action; Corruption and decline of Islam; of the Shi'ih; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Rejection by the people of the Bayan; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | |||||||||
| BH06263 | 160 | Arabic | کتاب انزله الرحمن لمن اقبل الی الافق الاعلی و سمع ما نطق به لسان العظمه انه | The Book hath been sent down by the All-Merciful unto him who hath turned toward the Most Exalted Horizon and hearkened unto that which the Tongue of Grandeur hath spoken. Verily [3.5s] | INBA23:122, BLIB_Or15713.241, | Prayer for steadfastness; obedience; Proclamation to the people of the world; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH05326 | 180 | mixed | ای قاسم اگرچه حاضر نیستی بر حسب ظاهر ولکن تلقاء وجه مذکوری ان احمد الله بذلک | O Qásim! Though thou art not present in outward appearance, yet thou art mentioned before Our Countenance. Render thou thanks unto God for this [3.5s] | INBA23:123, BLIB_Or15715.373a, | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Importance of prayer; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH09986 | 90 | Arabic | کتاب من لدنا لقوم یفقهون انه یشهد بما شهد الله قبل خلق الاشیاء انه لا اله الا | The Book sent down from Our presence unto a people who understand. Verily, it beareth witness, even as God Himself hath testified ere the creation of all things, that there is none other God but [3.5s] | INBA23:130a | Heedlessness and ignorance of the people; Praise and encouragement; Suffering and imprisonment; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH10987 | 50 | Arabic | اسئلک یا اله الاسماء و المهیمن علی الاشیاء بانوار ملکوتک و جبروتک بان تنزل | I beseech Thee, O God of Names and Ruler over all things, by the lights of Thy Kingdom and Thy Dominion, that Thou mayest cause to descend [3.5s] | INBA23:130b | Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Prayer for the spiritual progress of others | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH09892 | 90 | Arabic | شهد الله انه لا اله الا هو یحیی و یمیت ثم یحیی بفضله کیف یشاء انه لهو المقتدر | God beareth witness that there is none other God but Him. He giveth life and causeth death, then quickeneth through His grace whomsoever He willeth. He, verily, is the All-Powerful [3.5s] | INBA23:130c | Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; God's oneness [ahadiyyih and wahidiyyih]; Living waters; water of life; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH08793 | 110 | Arabic | ذکر من لدنا لمن آمن بالله الفرد الخبیر انک حضرت فی السجن الاعظم و سمعت ندآء | A remembrance from Our presence unto him who hath believed in God, the Single One, the All-Informed. Verily thou wast present in the Most Great Prison and didst hearken unto the Call [3.5s] | INBA23:131a | Personal instructions; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH09830 | 90 | Arabic | ذکر من لدنا لمن سمع و اقبل و فاز بالرحیق المختوم کم من عبد منع عن البحر | This is a remembrance from Us unto him who hath hearkened and turned, and attained unto the sealed wine. How many a servant hath been debarred from the ocean [3.5s] | INBA23:131b | Praise and encouragement; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH10261 | 80 | Arabic | ذکر من لدنا لمن آمن بالله المهیمن القیوم و شهد بما شهد الله فی ازل الازال انه | A remembrance from Our presence unto him who hath believed in God, the All-Protecting, the Self-Subsisting, and hath testified unto that whereunto God Himself hath testified from the eternity of eternities that He [3.5s] | INBA23:132a | Praise and encouragement; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Trust and reliance in God; turning to Him at all times | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH05652 | 170 | mixed | اللهم یا مالک الملوک و راحم المملوک اسئلک باسمک الاعظم و سلطانک الغالب علی | O God, Thou Who art the Sovereign of kings and the Merciful unto all who are ruled, I beseech Thee by Thy Most Great Name and by Thy conquering sovereignty [3.5s] | INBA23:132b | Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Prayer for the spiritual progress of others | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH09680 | 100 | mixed | یا علی قبل محمد در فضل حق جل جلاله تفکر نما در اول این لیل که لیل هشتم ماه | O 'Ali-Qabli-Muhammad! Ponder thou upon the grace of God, glorified be His splendor, in this first hour of the night, which is the eighth of the month [3.5s] | INBA23:133a, BLIB_Or15715.018d, | Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Thankfulness; gratitude; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH09101 | 110 | Arabic | یا اهل الوفا ان استمعوا ندآء المظلوم الذی یذکرکم فی السجن الاعظم و یوصیکم بما | O ye that are steadfast! Hearken unto the call of the Wronged One, Who remembereth you from within the Most Great Prison and counselleth you with that which [3.5s] | INBA23:133b | Chastisement and requital; Knowledge; recognition of God; Praise and encouragement; Prophecy and fulfillment; Thankfulness; gratitude | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH02146 | 410 | mixed | ذکر من لدنا لمن اقبل الی افق الله رب الارباب سمع و اجاب و اعترف بما نطق لسان | A remembrance from Our presence unto him who hath turned toward the horizon of God, the Lord of Lords, who hath hearkened and responded and acknowledged that which the Tongue hath spoken [3.5s] | INBA23:134, BLIB_Or15724.171, | Eulogies; reminiscences; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH05222 | 190 | mixed | یا علی قبل محمد لله الحمد در اول ایام بعرفان مالک انام فائز شدی سبحات علما | O 'Alí-Qablí-Muhammad! Praise be to God that in the earliest days thou didst attain unto the recognition of the Lord of all beings, piercing the veils of the divines [3.5s] | INBA23:135 | Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Eulogies; reminiscences; Praise and encouragement; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH04188 | 220 | Arabic | تلک آیات الله قد نزلت بالحق لورقه من اوراق التی کانت عن شجره الحب مشهودا | These are the verses of God that have been sent down in truth unto a leaf among the leaves which was witnessed from the Tree of Love [3.5s] | INBA23:136 | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Praise and encouragement; Suffering and imprisonment; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH06522 | 150 | mixed | دریای بیان الهی در این حین بامواج رحمت ظاهر و آفتاب برهان از افق لوح مشرق | The Ocean of Divine utterance is, in this hour, manifest with waves of mercy, and the Sun of proof hath risen from the horizon of the Tablet [3.5s] | INBA23:137 | Heedlessness and ignorance of the people; Praise and encouragement; The mind's power of discovery | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH09838 | 90 | Arabic | سبحان الذی انزل الایات و اظهر البینات لقوم یعلمون ان الذین فازوا الیوم اولئک | Glorified be He Who hath sent down the verses and revealed the clear proofs unto a people who know that they who have attained on this Day are they [3.5s] | INBA23:138a | Chastisement and requital; Defending the Faith; protecting the Cause; apologetics; High station of the true believer; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement; Proofs of the Manifestations of God | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH08506 | 120 | mixed | یا امتی حوریه علیا که در فردوس اعلی در قصر یاقوت مقر دارد باینکلمه ناطق یا | O My handmaiden! The Most Exalted Houri, who dwelleth in the ruby palace in the Supreme Paradise, speaketh this word: O [3.5s] | INBA23:138b, BLIB_Or15724.204a, | SFI03.003ax | Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities | - | - | |||||||||
| BH03594 | 250 | mixed | الحمد لله الذی اید عباده علی الاقبال الیه و اظهر لهم ما کان مکنونا فی العلم و | Praise be unto God, Who hath aided His servants to turn towards Him and hath revealed unto them that which lay hidden in knowledge [3.5s] | INBA23:139, BLIB_Or15690.143, , BLIB_Or15716.224b, , BLIB_Or15728.091a, | Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH09626 | 100 | Arabic | یا امتی انا ذکرناک من قبل بما انجذبت به افئده القانتات فی الغرفات ان ربک هو | O My handmaiden! We made mention of thee aforetime with that which drew the hearts of the devoted ones in their chambers. Verily, thy Lord is He [3.5s] | INBA23:140a | Consolation and comfort; Exhortations and counsels; 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 | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH03412 | 270 | mixed | یا امتی و یا ورقتی چندی قبل ذکرت از لسان عظمت جاری امروز هر نفسی بیک کلمه از | O My handmaiden and My leaf! Some time ago mention of thee was made from the Tongue of Grandeur. Today every soul through one word from [3.5s] | INBA23:140b, BLIB_Or15715.220a, | Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Praise and encouragement; Prayer for specific individuals; groups; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH08554 | 120 | mixed | یا سکینه مکرر ذکرت نازل و باثار الله فائز اماء ارض را ظنون و اوهام از حق جل | O Sakinih! Time and again hath thy mention been revealed, and thou hast attained unto the tokens of God. The handmaidens of the earth have been kept back from the Truth by vain imaginings and idle fancies [3.5s] | INBA23:141, BLIB_Or15690.172b, , BLIB_Or15728.043b, | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Praise and encouragement; Role and station of women; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH08713 | 110 | mixed | ای امه الله دریای بخشش یزدانی ظاهر و آفتاب جود بر کل وجود مشرق جهد نما تا از | O handmaiden of God! The ocean of divine bounty hath manifested itself and the sun of generosity shineth upon all existence. Strive thou that from [3.5s] | INBA23:142, BLIB_Or15697.042a, | Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH06283 | 160 | Arabic | کتاب ینطق بالحق و انه لصراط الله لمن فی السموات و الارض و آیه القدم لمن فی | The Book speaketh with truth, and verily it is the Path of God unto all who are in the heavens and on earth, and the Sign of Eternity unto those who dwell therein [3.5s] | INBA23:143b | Consolation and comfort; Praise and encouragement; Thankfulness; gratitude; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH09910 | 90 | mixed | فارسان مضمار معانی و بیان الیوم باید بخدمت امر محبوب عالمیان مشغول باشند براستی | The knights of the arena of inner meanings and utterance must in truth be occupied this day with service to the Cause of the Best-Beloved of all worlds [3.5s] | INBA23:144a, BLIB_Or15719.153e, | Love, unity, and fellowship among the friends; in the Cause; Obedience to; authority of the Manifestations of God; Service to others; to the Cause of God | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH03801 | 240 | mixed | ای رحیم نفحات حبت بساحت اقدس فائز گشت و ندایت مره بعد مره و کره بعد کره شنیده شد | O Rahim! The fragrances of Thy love have attained unto the Most Holy Court, and Thy call hath been heard time after time, again and again [3.5s] | INBA23:144b | Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Call to action; Permission for visit; pilgrimage; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life; Wisdom [hikmat] | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH07378 | 140 | Arabic | یا رحیم یذکرک الکریم الذی سجن فی سجن عکاء بما دعا الکل الی الله مالک الاسماء | O Rahim! The All-Bountiful, Who lieth imprisoned in the prison of 'Akká, maketh mention of thee, having summoned all unto God, the Lord of Names [3.5s] | INBA23:145 | Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Manifestation of God speaking in the voice of Divinity; Personal instructions; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH10486 | 80 | mixed | یا محمد قبل رحیم فائز شدی بمنظر اکبر و عنایت مالک قدر قدر اینمقام اعلی را | O Muhammad-Qablí-Rahím! Thou hast attained unto the Most Great Vision and the favors of the All-Powerful Lord of Destiny. Prize thou this most exalted station [3.5s] | INBA23:146, BLIB_Or15716.068.15, | Exhortations and counsels; Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Honesty; truthfulness; trustworthiness; Worldliness vs. other-worldliness | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH02347 | 380 | mixed | نور انزله الرحمن و بعثه علی هیئه اللوح و جعله بشاره من عنده الی من فی | The light which the All-Merciful hath sent down and revealed in the form of a Tablet, ordaining it as glad-tidings from His presence unto those who dwell [3.5s] | INBA23:147 | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Living waters; water of life; Power of prayer; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Teaching the Cause; call to teach | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH11406 | 30 | Arabic | شهد الله انه لا اله الا هو المهیمن القیوم قد حضرت لدی الباب و سمعت الندآء من | God testifieth that there is none other God but Him, the All-Dominating, the Self-Subsisting. I have presented myself before the Gate and hearkened unto the Call from [3.5s] | INBA23:148 | Presence [liqa'] of Manifestation of God is presence of God; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH10784 | 60 | mixed | ای امه الله کتابت مشاهده شد و از قلم اعلی جواب آن نازل نفوسیکه الیوم بمطلع وحی اقبال | O handmaid of God! Thy letter was received, and from the Most Exalted Pen hath been revealed its answer. The souls who in this day have turned towards the Dawning-Place of Revelation [3.5s] | INBA23:149a, BLIB_Or15719.069d, | Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Presence of; reunion with God | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH02150 | 410 | mixed | سبحانک اللهم یا الهی اشهد بان قدرتک احاطت الکائنات و بنور امرک اشرقت الارضین | Glorified art Thou, O my God! I testify that Thy power hath encompassed all created things, and by the light of Thy Cause the earth hath been illumined [3.5s] | INBA23:149b | Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Business; financial; property matters; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH05947 | 170 | Arabic | یا امتی قد توجه الیک وجه عنایتی و یذکرک بما یکون کنزا لک فی ممالکی ان افرحی | O My handmaiden! The face of My loving-kindness hath been turned toward thee, and I make mention of that which shall be a treasure unto thee in My realms. Rejoice thou [3.5s] | INBA23:150a, BLIB_Or15715.035c, | Eulogies; reminiscences; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement; Prayer for specific individuals; groups; Prayer for the spiritual progress of others | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH06258 | 160 | Arabic | کتاب الاسماء قد نزل بالحق من لدی الله مالک یوم المعاد و وصینا فیه کل اسم من | The Book of Names hath verily been sent down in truth from God, the Lord of the Day of Return, and therein have We enjoined upon every name [3.5s] | INBA23:150b, BLIB_Or15696.057c, | Corruption; misinterpretation of the Word of God; Prophecy and fulfillment | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH08175 | 120 | mixed | در اکثری از الواح عباد الله را باستقامت دعوت نمودیم و عظمت این امر در اکثری | In most of Our Tablets have We summoned the servants of God unto steadfastness, and in many a Tablet have We proclaimed the greatness of this Cause [3.5s] | INBA23:151, BLIB_Or15697.118a, | Belief and denial; Development of capacity and readiness; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH08773 | 110 | Persian | حق جل جلاله اهل عالم را بحیات دائمه میخواند ولکن عباد او را بظنون و اوهام | The Truth, exalted be His glory, calleth the peoples of the world unto life everlasting, while His servants remain enslaved by vain imaginings and idle fancies [3.5s] | INBA23:152, BLIB_Or15730.127c, | BRL_DA#013, SFI12.021 | Chastisement and requital; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Heedlessness and ignorance of the people | - | - | |||||||||
| BH08155 | 120 | Arabic | تری یا الهی صفوتک تحت سطوه اعدائک و اولیائک بین اشقیاء خلقک ای رب تری | O my God, Thou seest Thy chosen ones beneath the dominion of Thine enemies, and Thy loved ones amidst the most wicked of Thy creation. O Lord, Thou beholdest [3.5s] | INBA23:153a, INBA92:404, BLIB_Or15696.070a, | Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for prosperity; Prayer for protection; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH06743 | 150 | Arabic | کم من قریب بعید و لایعرف و کم من بعید هو القریب یقربوا بالقلوب هذا هو المحبوب | How many a near one is remote and unrecognized, and how many a distant one is nigh, drawing close through hearts! This indeed is the Beloved [3.5s] | INBA23:153b | TISH.318 | Alchemy; the elixir; Greatest Name; Law of repetition; recitation of the Greatest Name; Nearness and remoteness; Outward and inward meanings; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | |||||||||
| BH04982 | 190 | Arabic | ان یا محمد ان استمع ندآء الفرد الاحد من هذا الصدر الممرد انه لا اله الا هو المقتدر المختار | O Muhammad! Hearken unto the call of the One, the Single, from this sublime Breast. Verily, there is no God but Him, the All-Powerful, the All-Choosing [3.5s] | INBA23:154, BLIB_Or15730.003b, | Call to action; Chastisement and requital; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Teaching the Cause; call to teach | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH04962 | 190 | Arabic | ان افرحوا یا احبائی بما یذکرکم القلم الاعلی رغما للذین کفروا بالله مولی الوری | Rejoice, O My loved ones, in that which the Most Exalted Pen doth make mention of you, in spite of those who have disbelieved in God, the Lord of all mankind [3.5s] | INBA23:155, BLIB_Or15730.002b, | Love, unity, and fellowship among the friends; in the Cause; Praise and encouragement; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment; Thankfulness; gratitude; Word of God and human limitations | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH04473 | 210 | mixed | عبد حاضر با نامه ات حاضر و تلقاء وجه عرض نمود لله الحمد نفحه استقامت از آن | the servant in attendance hath appeared with thy letter and presented it before Our countenance. Praise be unto God, for the fragrance of steadfastness emanateth therefrom [3.5s] | INBA23:157, BLIB_Or15712.013, | AQA7#514 p.358 | Prayer for steadfastness; obedience; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | |||||||||
| BH10377 | 80 | Arabic | کتاب من لدنا لقوم یفقهون انه نزل بالحق من الله المهیمن القیوم لیعرف الذاکرون | The Book is sent down from Our presence unto a people who understand. Verily, it hath been revealed in truth from God, the All-Protecting, the Self-Subsisting, that they who remember may know [3.5s] | INBA23:158, BLIB_Or15696.071c, | Consolation and comfort; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Trust and reliance in God; turning to Him at all times | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH03469 | 260 | mixed | این مظلوم از شطر سجن ندا مینماید و کل را لوجه الله بافق اعلی دعوت میفرماید | This Wronged One calleth out from the precincts of the Prison, and summoneth all, for the sake of God, unto the Most Exalted Horizon [3.5s] | INBA23:161 | Call to action; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Prayer for nearness to God; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH10947 | 60 | mixed | یا علی لله الحمد بطراز اقبال و نور ایمان مزینید ذکرت لدی المظلوم مذکور و | O 'Alí! Praise be to God that thou art adorned with the ornament of acceptance and the light of faith. Thy mention hath been made in the presence of the Wronged One [3.5s] | INBA23:162a | Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Consolation and comfort; Praise and encouragement; Thankfulness; gratitude | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH07028 | 140 | mixed | جناب محمود علیه بهاء الله از اهل نون و را را ذکر نمودیم نسئل الله ان یحفظه و | We have made mention of Jinab-i-Mahmúd, upon whom rest the glory of God, from among the people of Nún and Rá. We beseech God to protect him and [3.5s] | INBA23:162b | Consolation and comfort; Praise and encouragement; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH04257 | 220 | Arabic | قد شهد قلمی الاعلی بانک اقبلت الیه و وردت البقعه المبارکه التی فیها ارتفع | My Most Exalted Pen beareth witness that thou hast turned unto Him and attained unto the blessed spot wherefrom was raised His Call [3.5s] | INBA23:162c | Call to action; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH00480 | 1510 | mixed | Additional Tablets and Extracts from Tablets Revealed by Bahá'u'lláh | حمد سلطان وجود و ملیک غیب و شهود را لایق و سزا است که بنور کلمه مبارکه افئده | Praise be unto the Sovereign of existence and the King of the seen and unseen, Who through the light of His blessed Word hath illumined the hearts [3.5s]... ...I swear by the Daystar that shineth above the Horizon of Utterance A paring from the nail of one of the believing handmaidens | INBA28:001, INBA22:046, BLIB_Or15732.232, , BLIB_Or15733.109, | BRL_ATBH#43x, PDC.144x | House of Worship [Mashriqu'l-Adhkar]; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement; Role and station of women; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | ||||||||
| BH00304 | 2120 | mixed | الحمد لله الذی انزل الکتب و ارسل الرسل و جعلهم سرج هدایته بین خلقه بهم فرق | Praise be unto God, Who hath sent down the Sacred Books and sent forth His Messengers, making them the lamps of His guidance amidst His creation. Through them He hath distinguished [3.5s] | INBA28:203 | BRL_DA#447, ADM3#059 p.074x, MSHR4.158x | Early years; early ministry of Baha'u'llah; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Justice and wrath of God; Martyrs and martyrdom; Praise and encouragement; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering | - | - | |||||||||
| BH07149 | 140 | mixed | طوبی از برای ورقه که ندای سدره را شنید و باو تمسک نمود امروز روزیست که سدره | Blessed is the leaf that hath hearkened unto the Voice of the Lote-Tree and hath clung fast unto it. This is the Day when the Lote-Tree [3.5s] | INBA28:214, BLIB_Or15715.299c, | Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Power of the Manifestation of God; Presence [liqa'] of Manifestation of God is presence of God; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH00354 | Suriy-i-Vafa (=Lawh-i-Vafa) | 1870 | mixed | Gleanings from the Writings of Bahá'u'lláh; Tablets of Bahá'u'lláh Revealed after the Kitab-i-Aqdas | Suriy-i-Vafa (Tablet to Vafa) | ان یا وفاء ان اشکر ربک بما ایدک علی امره و عرفک مظهر نفسه و اقامک علی ثناء ذکره | O Vafa! Render thanks unto thy Lord for having aided thee to embrace His Cause, enabled thee to recognize the Manifestation | INBA28:215, BLIB_Or15694.386, , Berlin1237#26, ALIB.folder18p103-109 | GWBP#079 p.102x, AQA4#103 p.350, AQA4a.418, AVK1.119.07x, AVK1.276bx, AVK1.321.01x, LMA1.418 (253), MAS1.006x, MAS1.063x, ASAT5.300x, TBP#12, OOL.B140 | TB#12, GWB#079x, WOB.138-139x, NYR#143 | Exhorts the recipient to be the essence of faithfulness; asserts Bahá’u’lláh’s mystical identity with the Báb; answers questions about ‘the return’, the worlds of God, the ordinances of God, and paradise; and confirms that, as predicted during the time of His departure from ‘Iraq, the ‘birds of darkness’ have begun to stir. | Chastisement and requital; Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Heaven and paradise; heaven and hell; Meaning; importance of dreams and visions; Purity of heart; sincerity of intention; sanctity; Realms of being; three realms; five realms; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Return of the Manifestations of God | 2c | * | * | ROB4.205, GSH.190, LL#329 | ||
| BH03317 | 270 | Arabic | ان استمع ندائی عن یمین العرش مقر الذی جعله الله مطلع وحیه و مشرق الهامه و مظهر | Hearken unto My call from the right hand of the Throne, the station which God hath made the Dawning-Place of His Revelation, the Dayspring of His inspiration and the Manifestation [3.5s] | INBA28:222, INBA34:228 | AQA1#088 | Call to action; Confidence; courage; faith in teaching the Cause; Manifestation of God speaking in the voice of Divinity; Rejection by the people of the Bayan; Suffering and imprisonment; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | |||||||||
| BH07245 | 140 | Arabic | کتاب انزله مالک القدر من منظره الاکبر لمن اقبل الی مشرق الوحی اذ ظهرت الساعه | This is the Book which the Lord of Power hath sent down from His Most Great Horizon unto him who hath turned toward the Dayspring of Revelation when the Hour appeared [3.5s] | INBA28:223a | RSBB.171 | Power of the Manifestation of God; Praise and encouragement; Preservation; transcription of the Sacred Writings | - | - | |||||||||
| BH07444 | 130 | Arabic | ا تکون صامتا و السدره تنطق بین العالم انه لا اله الا هو العزیز الوهاب کن | Why dost thou remain silent while the Tree proclaimeth throughout the world: "Verily, there is none other God but Him, the Mighty, the Bestower" [3.5s] | INBA28:223b | Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Praise and encouragement; Servitude; submission to God; repentance; Trust and reliance in God; turning to Him at all times | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH04977 | 190 | Arabic | ان یا قلم الاعلی ان اذکر الذین اقبلوا الی الوجه بعد فناء الاشیاء و اجابوا | O Most Exalted Pen! Make mention of them that have turned unto the Countenance after the perishing of all things, and have answered [3.5s]... ...O concourse of divines! Fling away idle fancies and imaginings, and turn, then, towards the Horizon of Certitude | INBA28:224, BLIB_Or15715.110a, | PDC.136x | Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Proclamation to divines; to religious leaders; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | |||||||||
| BH09061 | 110 | Arabic | هذا کتاب من لدنا لمن فی السموات و الارض لیتوجهن الی الله مالک الماب ان الذین | This is a Book from Our presence unto those who are in the heavens and on earth, that they may turn unto God, the Lord of Return. Verily, those who [3.5s] | INBA28:225a | Call to action; Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Obedience to; authority of the Manifestations of God; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH06876 | 150 | Arabic | یا ملا البیان اتقوا الرحمن و لاتکونوا من الظالمین قد | O Concourse of the Bayán! Fear ye the All-Merciful, and be not of them that have wronged [3.5s] | INBA28:225b | Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Praise and encouragement; Presence of; reunion with God; Proclamation to people of the Bayan; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH07802 | 130 | Arabic | کتاب الله ینطق بالحق و الناس اکثرهم لایفقهون قل یا قوم خافوا الله و لاتتبعوا | The Book of God speaketh the truth, yet most among the people comprehend it not. Say: O people! Fear ye God, and follow not [3.5s] | INBA28:226, BLIB_Or15728.157b, , BLIB_Or15734.1.065b, | Call to action; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Prayer for service; Suffering and imprisonment; Trust and reliance in God; turning to Him at all times; Word of God is its own standard | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH08532 | 120 | Arabic | یا ایها الناظر الی الله و الشارب عن کاس الوفا ان استمع ندآء ربک العلی الاعلی | O thou who gazest upon God and drinkest from the chalice of fidelity, hearken unto the call of thy Lord, the Most Exalted, the Most High [3.5s] | INBA28:227a, INBA73:364, NLAI_BH1.512, NLAI_BH2.251a | Chastisement and requital; Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Present and future calamities; war; universal convulsion; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH03646 | 250 | Arabic | ذکر الله عبده لیفرح فی نفسه و ان هذا لفضل عظیما ان ابتغ فضل مولاک فی کل | God maketh mention of His servant that he may rejoice within himself, and this, verily, is a bounty most great. Seek thou the grace of thy Lord in all things [3.5s] | INBA28:227b, BLIB_Or15725.340, | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Idolatry; Praise and encouragement; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH00192 | 2940 | mixed | جوهر حمد و بیان و ساذج شکر و تبیان بساط امنع اقدس مالک امکان را لایق و سزاست | The essence of praise and utterance, and the quintessence of thanksgiving and exposition, beseemeth and befitteth the most holy and most exalted court of the Lord of all possibility [3.5s]... ...God hath not blinked, nor will He ever blink His eyes at the tyranny of the oppressor | INBA28:229 | BRL_DA#787, AVK2.181.09x, AVK3.402.09x, NANU_BH#08x, ASAT2.128x, ASAT3.269x, ASAT4.055x, ASAT4.206x, YMM.425x | GPB.224x | Justice and wrath of God; Martyrs and martyrdom; Personal instructions; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | ROB2.413, LL#210 | |||||||
| BH00643 | 1180 | mixed | حمد مقدس از ذکر و بیان و منزه از ادراک اهل امکان مقصود عالمیان را لایق و سزاست | All praise, sanctified beyond mention and utterance and exalted above the comprehension of all contingent beings, befitteth the Desire of all worlds [3.5s] | INBA28:243 | AVK3.132.03x, ASAT3.093x | Call to action; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Praise and encouragement; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Transcendence; unknowability of God; Wisdom [hikmat] | - | - | |||||||||
| BH02012 | 440 | mixed | کتاب انزله الرحمن لمن آمن بالله المهیمن القیوم لتجذبه نفحات الوحی الی مطلع | The Book which the All-Merciful hath revealed unto them that have believed in God, the All-Compelling, the Self-Subsisting, that the breezes of Revelation may draw them unto the Dawning-Place [3.5s] | INBA28:248, BLIB_Or15716.208c, | ASAT3.235x, ASAT4.207x, ASAT4.260x, ASAT4.284x, ASAT4.493x | Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Islamic rituals; holy days; practices; etc.; Martyrs and martyrdom; Purpose of religion in the world (personal and social); Rejection, opposition and persecution; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | |||||||||
| BH01879 | 470 | Arabic | قد طار المعانی الف سنه لیصل الی مقام هذا اللفظ الذی تفوه به لسان الله | The meanings have soared for a thousand years to attain unto the station of this utterance which hath been spoken by the Tongue of God [3.5s] | INBA28:251 | ASAT4.038x, ASAT4.501x | Eulogies; reminiscences; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | |||||||||
| BH02688 | 330 | mixed | در این حین که ساعت چهار از یوم پنجشنبه بیست و ششم شهر ذی الحجه الحرام است قصد | At this hour, which is four o'clock on Thursday, the twenty-sixth of the sacred month of Dhi'l-Hijjih, it is Our intention [3.5s]... ...At all times hath union and association been well-pleasing in the sight of God, and separation and dissension abhorred. Hold fast unto that which God loveth and is His command unto you | INBA28:253 | AVK4.185.03x | COC#0526x | Justice and mercy; Love, unity, and fellowship among the friends; in the Cause; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Unity; oneness of humanity | - | - | ||||||||
| BH03048 | 300 | Arabic | یا غلام ذکرناک فی الواح شتی بذکر لاتعادله اذکار العالم و لا ما عند الامم یشهد | O Ghulam! We have made mention of thee in diverse Tablets with such remembrance as neither the remembrances of the world nor whatsoever the nations possess can equal [3.5s] | INBA28:255, BLIB_Or15713.111, | Consolation and comfort; Mysteries and their discovery; the mystical vision; Personal instructions; Praise and encouragement | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH02132 | 410 | mixed | ام الکتاب در یوم ماب میفرماید یا احبار قدر یوم را بدانید این است آن یومیکه | The Mother Book on the Day of Return proclaimeth: O ye divines, know ye the measure of this Day, for this is that Day wherein [3.5s] | INBA28:257, BLIB_Or15690.103, , BLIB_Or15726.099, , BLIB_Or15728.100b, | Call to action; Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Prayer for forgiveness; Prayer for spiritual recognition | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH05561 | 180 | mixed | یا ابن ذبیح علیه و علیک بهائی و عنایتی آنچه ارسال نمودی بعز قبول فائز ذکر بیت | O Ibn Dhabih! Upon him and upon thee rest My glory and My loving-kindness! That which thou didst send hath been graced with acceptance. Mention was made of the House [3.5s] | INBA28:259, BLIB_Or15726.144, | Praise and encouragement; Prayer for specific individuals; groups | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH03999 | 230 | mixed | ایام ایام ظهور است و آفتاب عنایت مشرق و بحر کرم مواج لذا نفوسیکه اقبال | These are the days of Divine manifestation, when the Sun of bounty hath dawned and the Ocean of generosity surgeth. Therefore, those souls that have turned [3.5s]... ...This Day a door is open wider than both heaven and earth. The eye of the mercy of Him Who is the Desire of the worlds is turned towards all men | INBA28:260, BLIB_Or15730.094a, | HDQI.148, MHA.018, ANDA#40 p.03 | ADJ.078x | Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Goodly deeds; actions; Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | ||||||||
| BH07032 | 140 | mixed | حق جل جلاله عالم و اهل آنرا بکلمه علیا خلق فرمود و بعد انبیا و اولیا و سفرا | The Truth, glorified be His majesty, created the world and all that dwell therein through His Most Exalted Word, and thereafter raised up the Prophets, the chosen ones and the divine messengers [3.5s] | INBA28:261, BLIB_Or15719.179a, | AVK1.058.10x | Mission of the Manifestation of God in the world; Word of God the cause of creation | - | - | |||||||||
| BH06096 | 160 | mixed | ای غلام مالک انام و سلطان ایام میفرماید طوبی از برای نفسیست که الیوم بذکر | O bondsman! The Lord of all names and the Sovereign of days proclaimeth: Blessed is the soul that today hath arisen to remember [3.5s]... ...The Mystic Wine of the one true God hath a different intoxication and imparteth another exhilaration. The one diminisheth the intelligence of man, the other increaseth it | INBA28:262, BLIB_Or11096#147, , BLIB_Or15696.035c, , BLIB_Or15734.2.120a, | AVK3.040.07, HDQI.010, ASAT4.252x, AHB_120BE #08 p.276, AKHA_123BE #08 p.b, AKHA_127BE #08 p.a | COC#1786x, ADMS#027 | Call to action; Praise and encouragement; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Transcendence; unknowability of God; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation | - | - | ||||||||
| BH03072 | 290 | Arabic | ان یا ذبیح قد نزلت الایات من سماء مشیه ربک مالک الاسماء و الصفات اذا حضر لدی | O Dhabih! The verses have indeed descended from the heaven of thy Lord's Will, the Lord of Names and Attributes, when thou didst attain His presence [3.5s] | INBA28:263 | ASAT1.258x, YIK.387-388 | Proofs of the Manifestations of God; Prophecy and fulfillment; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | |||||||||
| BH03183 | 280 | mixed | امروز روزیست پیروز چه که عرف ظهور مکلم طور در آن متضوع طوبی از برای نفسیکه | Today is a victorious day, inasmuch as the fragrance of the Revelation of the Speaker of Sinai is wafting therein. Blessed is the soul that [3.5s] | INBA28:264 | AVK2.181.09x, ASAT5.371x | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | |||||||||
| BH07404 | 140 | mixed | یا غلام الحمد لله موفق شدید برضای دوست یکتا و عمل نمودید آنچه را که امر فرمود | O Ghulam! Praise be to God that thou hast been enabled to attain unto the good-pleasure of the One True Friend and hast acted according to His command [3.5s] | INBA28:266 | ASAT4.427x | Attaining good pleasure of God; Belief and denial; Condition of search; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Purpose; goal of creation; Scarcity of receptive souls | - | - | |||||||||
| BH09535 | 100 | Arabic | کتاب انزله مالک الاسماء لمن سمع الندآء و اجاب مولیه القدیم لیجعله ندآء الله | This is the Book sent down by the Lord of Names unto them that have hearkened unto the Call and responded to their Ancient Lord, that it may become the Call of God [3.5s] | INBA28:267, BLIB_Or15719.134d, | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH05968 | 170 | Arabic | یا حسین یذکرک المسجون بما یبقی به ذکر کل مقبل اخذ کاس البقاء باسم البهاء و | O Husayn! The Prisoner maketh mention of thee with that whereby shall endure the remembrance of every soul who hath taken the chalice of immortality in the Name of Bahá [3.5s] | INBA28:268 | Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for service; Prayer for steadfastness; obedience; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH06443 | 150 | Arabic | ان یا غلامی اسمع ندائی من سماء عنایتی ثم عن یمین عرش عظمتی بانی انا المحزون | O My servant! Hear thou My call from the heaven of My loving-kindness, then from the right hand of the Throne of My grandeur, that verily I am the Grief-Stricken One [3.5s] | INBA28:269 | Development of capacity and readiness; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH09745 | 90 | Arabic | ان استمع ما قاله المشرک بالله بعدما اویناه فی ظل الشجره و حفظناه بسلطانی | Hearken unto that which the infidel declared, after We sheltered him beneath the shade of the Tree and protected him through Our sovereignty [3.5s] | INBA28:270a, BLIB_Or15729.156c, , NLAI_22848:378b, BSB.Cod.arab.2644 p196r, , MKI4522.378b, | AQA2#064 p.213b | Chastisement and requital; Exhortations and counsels; Praise and encouragement | - | - | |||||||||
| BH08876 | 110 | Arabic | شهد الله انه لا اله الا هو و الذی ینطق انه لهو الغیب المکنون و الکنز المخزون | God beareth witness that there is none other God but Him, and He Who speaketh is verily the Hidden Mystery and the Treasured Secret [3.5s] | INBA28:270b, BLIB_Or15730.094b, , BLIB_Or15734.1.107b, | Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for steadfastness; obedience; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH05813 | 170 | Arabic | قد اشرقت الشمس من افق البرهان و غنت عندلیب العرفان علی الافنان و نادی الروح | The Sun hath risen from the horizon of proof, and the Nightingale of divine knowledge hath warbled upon the branches, and the Spirit hath called aloud [3.5s]... ...I testify before God to the greatness, the inconceivable greatness of this Revelation. Again and again have We in most of Our Tablets | INBA28:271, BLIB_Or15730.065c, | ADJ.077x, WOB.103x | Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Heedlessness and ignorance of the people; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | |||||||||
| BH06034 | 160 | mixed | امروز اوراق اشجار حدائق معانی و بیان هر یک بالحان بدیعه اماء الله را ذکر | In this day the leaves of the trees in the gardens of inner meanings and utterance, each in wondrous melodies, make mention of the handmaidens of God [3.5s] | INBA28:272, BLIB_Or15690.166b, , BLIB_Or15728.044a, | Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Goodly deeds; actions; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH06124 | 160 | mixed | حق جل جلاله دوستان خود را از عباد و اماء در سجن اعظم ذکر میفرماید ذکریکه | God, glorified be His majesty, maketh mention in the Most Great Prison of His loved ones among His servants and handmaidens - a mention that [3.5s] | INBA28:273 | Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH05891 | 170 | Arabic | لک الحمد یا الهی بما ایدت احبائک علی الاقبال الی افق سماء ظهورک و عرفتهم | All praise be unto Thee, O my God, for having strengthened Thy loved ones to turn towards the horizon of the heaven of Thy Manifestation and granted them recognition [3.5s] | INBA28:274 | Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Praise and encouragement | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH09237 | 100 | mixed | ان یا اختی نسئل الله بان یحفظک عن ضر العالمین و بعد چندیست که خبری از شما | O My sister! We beseech God to protect thee from the harms of the world. There hath been no news from thee for some time | INBA28:275b | LTDT.281 | Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Personal instructions; Praise and encouragement; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | |||||||||
| BH09985 | 90 | Arabic | کتاب انزله مالک الجبروت لامه من امائه التی اقبلت الی الافق الاعلی اذ اعرض عنه | This is a Book sent down by the Lord of Might unto one among His handmaidens who hath turned toward the Most Exalted Horizon whilst others turned away [3.5s] | INBA28:276a | Consolation and comfort; Praise and encouragement; Proclamation to the people of the world; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH01024 | 810 | Arabic | ان یا طیر المعانی و البیان طیر فی هواء العرفان ثم اسمع نغمات ربک الرحمن | O bird of inner meanings and utterance! Soar thou in the atmosphere of divine knowledge, then hearken unto the melodies of thy Lord, the All-Merciful [3.5s] | INBA28:276b, BLIB_Or15725.057, | Proclamation to people of the Bayan; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH00024 | 7950 | mixed | سبحانک یا من باسمک سرع الموحدون الی مطلع انوار وجهک و المقربون الی مشرق آیات | Glorified art Thou, O Thou through Whose Name the sincere have hastened to the Dayspring of the lights of Thy countenance, and they who are nigh have rushed unto the Orient of Thy signs [3.5s] | INBA28:008, INBA22:057, BLIB_Or15704.025, | BRL_DA#087, AVK3.464.01x, SFI04.008cx, PYK.041x | Call to action; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for protection; Proclamation to people of the Bayan; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Status of kings; future of monarchy; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Word of God is its own standard | - | - | |||||||||
| BH00242 | 2550 | mixed | حمد مقدس از ذکر آمه و خامه مشرق نور سلطان احدیه را لایق و سزاست که علم امرش | Praise, sanctified beyond word and pen, befitteth the Dawning-Place of Light, the Sovereign of Oneness, Who hath caused the standard of His Cause [3.5s] | INBA28:290 | Chastity and purity; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Praise and encouragement; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Unity; oneness of humanity; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH00658 | 1160 | mixed | حمد مقدس از شئونات و ظهورات و بروزات امم مالک قدم را لایق و سزاست که باسم | Sanctified praise, transcending all attributes, manifestations and revelations, befitteth the Ancient Lord, Who by His Name [3.5s] | INBA28:302 | Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Knowledge; recognition of God; Praise and encouragement; Rejection by the people of the Bayan | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH00215 | 2740 | mixed | Prayers by Bahá'u'lláh, Some | حمد ساحت امنع اقدس حضرت مقصودی را لایق و سزاست که بکلمه علیا در یوم میثاق | Praise be befitting the most exalted, most holy court of the Desired One, Who through His most sublime Word on the Day of the Covenant [3.5s] | INBA28:308 | BRL_DA#446, PZHN v4#1 p.141x, AKHA_130BE #10 p.ax | Chastisement and requital; Holy Days and the Baha'i calendar; Petitions to authorities; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Transcendence; unknowability of God; Word of God and human limitations | - | - | ||||||||
| BH10173 | 80 | Arabic | ان یا امه الله قد منعت عن الاذکار بما ورد علی من اخی و الذین اتبعوه بعد الذی | O handmaid of God! Thou hast been prevented from making mention by reason of that which hath befallen from My brother and those who followed him thereafter [3.5s] | INBA28:321a, BLIB_Or15725.377c, | Consolation and comfort; Rebellion and misdeeds of Mirza Yahya; the Azalis; Thankfulness; gratitude; Trust and reliance in God; turning to Him at all times | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH02356 | 380 | mixed | یا افنانی علیک بهائی کتاب مکنون که از قلوب و عیون مستور بود در ایام ظهور ظاهر | O My Afnán! Upon thee be My glory! The Hidden Book, which had been concealed from hearts and eyes, hath been made manifest in these days of Revelation [3.5s] | INBA28:321b, BLIB_Or15690.292, , BLIB_Or15699.050, | Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; Rejection by the people of the Bayan; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH00504 | 1470 | mixed | Family Life | ساذج حمد و جوهر آن ساحت امنع اقدس حضرت قیومی را لایق و سزاست که بکلمه علیا | The pure essence of praise and its quintessence beseemeth the most exalted, the most holy court of His presence, the Ever-Abiding Lord, Who through His Most Great Word [3.5s]... ...These blessed words were uttered by the Tongue of Grandeur in the Land of Mystery, exalted and glorified is His utterance… One of the distinguishing characteristics of this most great Dispensation is that the kin of such as have recognized | INBA28:323 | BRL_DA#407, COMP_FAMP#45x, MAS4.173ax | BRL_FAM#45x, COC#0823x | Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Praise and encouragement; Rejection by the people of the Bayan; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | |||||||
| BH02093 | 420 | mixed | حمد مقدس از اذکار و اوصاف احزاب عالم مالک رقاب امم را لایق و سزاست که باراده | Praise, sanctified above all remembrance and attributes of the peoples of the world, befitteth and beseemeth the Lord of all nations and necks, Who by His will [3.5s] | INBA28:331 | Call to action; Manifestation of God speaking in the voice of Divinity; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Service to others; to the Cause of God | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH02915 | 310 | mixed | یا ارض طا تالله انک فزت بما لا فاز به اکثر بلاد العالم قد جعلک الله مشرق | O Land of Ṭá! By God, thou hast attained unto that wherewith most lands of the world have not been favoured. God hath made thee the Dawning-place [3.5s] | INBA28:333 | Call to action; Consolation and comfort; Eulogies; reminiscences; Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH10728 | 70 | Arabic | یا محمد قبل رضا یشهد المظلوم بتوجهک و اقبالک و حضورک و قیامک لدی باب فتح علی | O Muhammad-Qablí-Riḍá! The Wronged One beareth witness to thy turning, thy devotion, thy presence and thy standing at the gate of Fatḥ-'Alí [3.5s] | INBA28:335, INBA28:355 | Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH02409 | 370 | mixed | قد حضر عبد من عباد الله بکتابکم و قراه لدی المظلوم سمعنا و اجبناک بما یحبه منه | One of the servants of God presented thy letter and read it before the Wronged One. We heard it and respond unto thee with that which He loveth [3.5s] | INBA28:336 | Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Suffering and imprisonment; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH00178 | 3130 | mixed | حمد مقدس از بیان سلطان امکان و ملیک اکوان را سزاست که از کوثر حیوان عالم | All hallowed praise befitteth the Sovereign of contingent being and the King of all worlds, Who from the Living Waters hath created the universe [3.5s]... ...We beseech the True One to adorn His handmaidens with the ornament of chastity, of trustworthiness, of righteousness and of purity. Verily, He is the All-Bestowing | INBA28:338 | BRL_DA#403, COMP_WOMENP#094x, AYI2.148x, AYI2.149x, AYI2.150x, AYI2.151x, AYI2.152x, YMM.013 | BRL_WOMEN#094x, COC#2185x | Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Corruption; misinterpretation of the Word of God; Living waters; water of life; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Suffering and imprisonment; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | ||||||||
| BH01616 | 540 | Arabic | قد اشتعل العالم من النار التی ظهرت من سدره امر الله رب العالمین لعمر الله ان | The world is ablaze with the Fire that hath manifested from the Lote-Tree of God's Command, the Lord of all worlds. By the life of God [3.5s] | INBA28:360 | MSBH3.362, YMM.027 | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Living waters; water of life; Manifestation of God speaking in the voice of Divinity; Presence [liqa'] of Manifestation of God is presence of God; Primal Will and the Word; Remembrance; Manifestation of God; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | |||||||||
| BH03535 | 260 | Arabic | کتاب من لدنا الی من فاز بانوار الوجه و نطق بثناء ربه بین العباد لیجذبه ندآء الرحمن | A Book from Our presence unto him who hath attained unto the lights of the Countenance and hath voiced the praise of his Lord amidst the servants, that the call of the All-Merciful may draw him near [3.5s]... ...O concourse of divines! Ye shall not henceforward behold yourselves possessed of any power, inasmuch as We have seized it from you | INBA28:363, BLIB_Or15715.130b, | GPB.231x, PDC.133x | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Proclamation to divines; to religious leaders; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Wisdom [hikmat] | - | - | |||||||||
| BH02690 | 330 | Arabic | ذکر انزله الرحمن لمن اقبل الی الوجه فی یوم فیه تشتت شمل العالم و ارتفع العویل | A remembrance revealed by the All-Merciful unto him who hath turned toward the Countenance on a day wherein mankind was scattered and lamentations were raised [3.5s] | INBA28:364 | Eulogies; reminiscences; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Suffering and imprisonment; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH00201 | 2810 | mixed | ذکر حقیقی و ثناء معنوی اهل بها را لایق و سزاست که بهدایت کلمه علیا بافق اعلی | True remembrance and spiritual praise beseemeth the people of Bahá, who through the guidance of the Most Exalted Word have turned unto the Supreme Horizon [3.5s]... ...The children of Him Who is the Friend of God, and heirs of the One Who discoursed with God, who were accounted the most abject of men | INBA28:366 | AYI2.153x, AYI2.154x, AYI2.155x, AYI2.156x, YMM.007 | PDC.143x | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Praise and encouragement; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Wisdom [hikmat] | - | - | ||||||||
| BH06238 | 160 | Arabic | قد شهدت الذرات لمنزل الایات و اهل الحجبات فی سکر عظیم قد اخذتهم الغفله علی | The very atoms have borne witness to the Revealer of Verses, while they that dwell behind the veils remain in grievous stupor, seized by heedlessness [3.5s] | INBA28:379, BLIB_Or15719.117c, | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Heedlessness and ignorance of the people; Forces of light and darkness; integration and disintegration; Light and darkness; Praise and encouragement; Thankfulness; gratitude | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH08271 | 120 | mixed | شنیدیم ندایت را و اصغا نمودیم حنین قلبت را در فراق محبوب آفاق جمیع عالم مخصوص | We have heard thy call and hearkened unto the lamentation of thy heart in separation from the Beloved of all horizons [3.5s] | INBA28:380, BLIB_Or15719.068b, | MSBH3.328, YMM.027 | Consolation and comfort; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Knowledge; recognition of God; Rejection, opposition and persecution | - | - | |||||||||
| BH09219 | 100 | mixed | امروز هر ساعتی از ساعات آن باعلی الندآء میگوید لعمر الله قد اتت الساعه و | In this day doth every hour, with a most exalted call, proclaim: "By the life of God! The Hour hath come" [3.5s] | INBA28:381a | YMM.026 | Chastisement and requital; Heedlessness and ignorance of the people; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | |||||||||
| BH10048 | 90 | Arabic | یا امتی انا ذکرناک و انه یکفیک لو انت من العارفات و انزلنا لک ما یغنیک عن | O My handmaiden! We have made mention of thee, and verily this sufficeth, wert thou of them that comprehend. We have sent down unto thee that which shall make thee independent of [3.5s] | INBA28:381b, BLIB_Or15715.333b, | Consolation and comfort; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Personal instructions; Praise and encouragement; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH06155 | 160 | mixed | ذکر من لدنا لمن حضر کتابه لدی الوجه لیجذبه ذکر الرحمن الی مقام تشهد ذراته قد | A remembrance from Our presence unto him whose letter appeared before Our countenance, that the mention of the All-Merciful may attract him unto a station wherein his atoms shall bear witness [3.5s] | INBA28:382, BLIB_Or15706.240, , BLIB_Or15715.091a, | Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Manifestation of God speaking in the voice of Divinity; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Suffering and imprisonment; The divine emanation; the all-pervading bounty of God | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH10295 | 80 | Arabic | سبحانک یا مالک الوجود و سلطان الغیب و الشهود اسئلک بلئالی بحر علمک و تجلیات | Glory be unto Thee, O Thou Lord of all being and Possessor of all things visible and invisible! I entreat Thee by the pearls of the ocean of Thy knowledge | INBA28:384a, INBA23:057a, INBA23:169a, INBA51:311a, INBA51:340a, INBA27:460a | ADM1#071 p.127, AQMJ2.102a | JHT_S#129 | Knowledge; recognition of God; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement; Prayer for nearness to God | - | - | ||||||||
| BH06879 | 150 | mixed | یا میر انشاء الله انوار یوم ظهور در کل حین شما را منور دارد و بذکر دوست یکتا مشغول | O Mir! May the lights of the Day of Manifestation ever illumine thee, and keep thee occupied with the remembrance of the Peerless Friend [3.5s] | INBA28:384b | Exhortations and counsels; Praise and encouragement; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Worldliness vs. other-worldliness | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH07087 | 140 | Arabic | ذکری من شهد بما شهد الله انه لا اله الا هو لیجعله عرف البیان مستقیما علی امر | A remembrance from Him Who hath borne witness unto that which God Himself hath testified - that there is none other God but Him - that He might render the sweet fragrance of utterance steadfast in His Cause [3.5s] | INBA28:385 | Call to action; Knowledge; recognition of God; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH04177 | 220 | mixed | ای ورقه مطهره ناله ات بسماء احدیه مرتفع شده و حنین قلبت سکان جنان رحمانرا | O thou pure leaf! Thy lamentation hath ascended to the heaven of Oneness and the sighing of thy heart hath saddened | INBA28:391, INBA74:011 | LTDT.302-303 | Consolation and comfort; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Nearness and remoteness; Pain of love; love as veil; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | |||||||||
| BH03737 | 250 | mixed | یا اسکندر البقا اسمع ما یلقیک الروح ثم ابتغی سبل المنقطعین و توکل علی الله | O Iskandar of Eternity! Give ear to what the Spirit imparteth unto thee, then seek thou the paths of them that are detached, and place thy trust in God [3.5s] | INBA28:392 | AKHA_122BE #04 | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Knowledge; recognition of God; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Trust and reliance in God; turning to Him at all times | - | - | |||||||||
| BH09115 | 110 | Arabic | یا ثمرتی ان السدره ارادت ان ترفعک بسلطانها و تقربک بجودها و جنودها و تسمعک | O My Fruit! Verily the Divine Tree desireth to exalt thee through its sovereignty, to draw thee nigh through its bounty and its hosts, and to cause thee to hearken [3.5s] | INBA28:393b | Consolation and comfort; Manifestation of God as tree of life; sadratu'l-muntaha; Prayers (general or uncategorized) | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH06389 | 160 | mixed | یا ورقتی علیک بهائی و عنایتی و یا ثمره سدرتی علیک رحمتی و فضلی مکرر ذکرت در | O thou My leaf, upon thee be My glory and My favours! O thou the fruit of My Tree, upon thee be My mercy and My bounty! | INBA28:394 | LTDT.305 | Chastisement and requital; Consolation and comfort; Praise and encouragement | - | - | |||||||||
| BH00315 | 2050 | mixed | حمد مقدس از عرفان کائنات حضرت مقصودیرا لایق و سزاست که بیک نظر عنایت ذره را | All praise, sanctified beyond the understanding of created things, befitteth Him Who is the Lord of our hearts' Desire, Who, with but a single glance of loving-kindness, causeth the merest atom [3.5s] | INBA28:395, BLIB_Or15727a.040, | BRL_DA#327, AYI2.169x, AYI2.170x, AYI2.171x, AYI2.172x, AYI2.173x, AYI2.174x, AYI2.175x, AYI2.176x, TSAY.468-469x, YMM.382x | Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Oneness; unity of religion; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | |||||||||
| BH00090 | 4690 | mixed | حمدا لمن نور العالم بانوار اسمه الاعظم لیعرف الامم ما یقربهم الیه فضلا من | Praise be unto Him Who hath illumined the world through the splendors of His Most Great Name, that all peoples might recognize that which draweth them nigh unto Him through His grace [3.5s]... ...As to what thou hast written concerning the Right of God: The binding injunction of God is set forth in the Book, but this matter is conditional upon the willingness of the individual | INBA28:404, BLIB_Or15727b.326, , BLIB_Or15732.002, | ADM3#078 p.093x, GHA.106ax, GHA.107bx, UAB.022bx, AYI2.164x, AYI2.165x, AYI2.166x, AYI2.167x, AYI2.168x, ABDA.080-081x | COC#1151x, JHT_S#073x | Corruption and renewal; abandoning religious dogmas; Exhortations and counsels; Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Law of Huququ'llah; Power of prayer; Praise and encouragement; Prayers (general or uncategorized); Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Teaching the Cause; call to teach | - | - | ||||||||
| BH02257 | 390 | mixed | الحمد لله الذی نور الافاق بنور اشرق و افاق من افق الحجاز و به نور آفاق قلوب | Praise be to God Who hath illumined the horizons with a light that hath shone forth and dawned from the horizon of Hijaz, whereby the realms of hearts were illumined [3.5s] | INBA28:427, BLIB_Or15700.240, , BLIB_Or15711.203, | Business; financial; property matters; Knowledge; recognition of God | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH01603 | 540 | mixed | الحمد لله الذی هدی الکل الی سبیله و علم الکل عرفانه و شرف الکل بفضله و الطافه | Praise be to God Who hath guided all unto His path, taught all to know Him, and honored all through His grace and bounties [3.5s] | INBA28:429 | Business; financial; property matters; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Permission for visit; pilgrimage; Petitions to authorities; Praise and encouragement; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH01294 | 660 | mixed | یا محبوب فوادی جناب استاد علی اکبر بنا علیه بهاء الله از اهل یا بحضرت اسم جود | O beloved of my heart! Master 'Alí-Akbar-i-Banná, upon him be the glory of God, of the people of Ya Bahá'u'l-Jud [3.5s] | INBA28:432 | YIA.200x | Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Law of Huququ'llah; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | |||||||||
| BH01089 | 760 | mixed | Fire and Light | الحمد لله الذی انزل الایات و اظهر البینات و انطق القلم الاعلی بین الارض و | Praise be to God Who hath sent down the verses, made manifest the clear tokens, and caused the Supreme Pen to speak forth betwixt earth and heaven [3.5s]... ...You should exhort all the friends to patience, to acquiescence, and to tranquility, saying: O ye loved ones of God in that land! | INBA28:436 | BRL_DA#786, NANU_BH#09x, AYI2.228x, AYI2.229x | BRL_FIRE_BH#05x, COC#0334x | Exhortations and counsels; Goodly deeds; actions; Honesty; truthfulness; trustworthiness; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Power of prayer; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | |||||||
| BH00676 | 1130 | mixed | Scholarship; Huqúqu'lláh; Social Action | دستخط آنجناب که دوازدهم شهر محرم الحرام تاریخ آن بود رسید و بشرف اصغاء مالک | Thy letter, which was dated the twelfth of the sacred month of Muharram, hath been received and hath attained unto the presence of its Lord [3.5s]... ...The purpose of learning should be the promotion of the welfare of the people, and this can be achieved through crafts… The one true God—exalted be His glory—hath ever been and will continue to be exalted above every expression of praise | INBA28:440 | BRL_HUQUQP#006x, AYI1.338x, UAB.033cx, QUM.073-074x, VUJUD.123x | BRL_SOCIAL#142x, BRL_SCHOLAR#22x, BRL_HUQUQ#006x, COC#0010x, COC#1100x, VUJUDE.164x | Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Corruption and decline of Islam; of the Shi'ih; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Unity; oneness of humanity; Work as worship | - | - | |||||||
| BH02577 | 340 | mixed | الحمد لربنا الرحمن الذی جعل الفرقان نورا لاهل الامکان و انه لهی النعمه | Praise be unto our Lord, the All-Merciful, Who hath made the Qur'an a light for all the peoples of creation, and verily it is the grace [3.5s] | INBA28:445 | AYI2.227x | Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Praise and encouragement | - | - | |||||||||
| BH00125 | 3820 | mixed | الحمد لله الذی فتح باب الظهور بمفتاح اسمه الاعز الاقدس الابهی و دعا الکل | Praise be to God Who hath opened the gate of Manifestation with the key of His Most Mighty, Most Holy, Most Glorious Name, and hath summoned all [3.5s] | INBA28:447, BLIB_Or15727a.064, , BLIB_Or15732.058, | AVK3.371-372x, AYI2.030x, AYI2.222x, AYI2.223x, AYI2.224x, AYI2.225x, AYI2.226x, ABDA.077-080x, ABDA.330x, MSHR2.066x, YIA.169x, YMM.304x | Love of God; Prophecy and fulfillment; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world | - | - | |||||||||
| BH02852 | 310 | mixed | حمد خدا را مالک ارض و سما را مقصود یکتا را معبود بیهمتا را که در جمیع احوال | Praise be to God, the Sovereign of earth and heaven, the One True Object of Quest, the Peerless Object of Worship, Who in all conditions [3.5s] | INBA28:463 | Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Praise and encouragement; Prayer for assistance; intercession | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH00639 | 1190 | mixed | الحمد لله الخالق الباری المصور المحیی الممیت الذی ما اتخذ لنفسه شبیها و لا | Praise be unto God, the Creator, the Originator, the Fashioner, the Quickener, the Slayer, Who hath taken unto Himself neither likeness nor peer [3.5s] | INBA28:465, BLIB_Or15727b.113, , BLIB_Or15732.254, | AYI2.221x | Servitude; submission to God; repentance | - | - | |||||||||
| BH02126 | 420 | mixed | یا محبوب فوادی الیوم که پنجشنبه هیجدهم شهر ذی القعده الحرامست دستخط آنمحبوب | O Beloved of my heart! On this day, which is Thursday the eighteenth of the sacred month of Dhi'l-Qa'dah, the letter of that Beloved [3.5s] | INBA28:470 | Consolation and comfort; Permission for visit; pilgrimage; Praise and encouragement | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH02313 | 380 | mixed | الحمد لله الذی حرک افلاک سماء العرفان من اریاح اراده اسمه الرحمن فلما تحرک | Praise be to God Who hath set in motion the celestial spheres in the heaven of divine knowledge through the winds of His Will, invoked by His Name, the All-Merciful. When these were stirred [3.5s] | INBA28:472 | Business; financial; property matters; Celestial spheres [aflak]; planets; astronomy; Forces of light and darkness; integration and disintegration; Light and darkness; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH01209 | 690 | mixed | حمد حضرت مقصودی را لایق و سزاست که مابین احباب و اعدا بکلمه علیا تفصیل فرمود | Praise be unto the Desired One, Who hath, through His most exalted Word, distinguished between the loved ones and the enemies [3.5s] | INBA28:474 | Consolation and comfort; Greed; envy; covetousness; attachment to the world; Honesty; truthfulness; trustworthiness; Personal instructions; Prayer for protection; Rejection, opposition and persecution | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH01944 | 460 | mixed | یا محبوب فوادی جواب دستخطهای آنمحبوب نوشته شد ولکن این کره نظر بحجم پوسته | O Beloved of My heart! The answer to thy letters hath been penned, yet in this instance, mindful of postal limitations [3.5s] | INBA28:478 | Law of Huququ'llah; Love and unity; Religion as source of love and unity; Review of publications; Teaching the Cause; call to teach | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH01450 | 600 | mixed | یا محبوب فوادی نظر بکثرت تحریر و جواب عرائض و نامهای اطراف مجال آنکه این کره | O Thou Beloved of My heart! In view of the multitude of writings and replies to petitions and missives from every quarter, there is no opportunity this time [3.5s] | INBA28:480 | Business; financial; property matters; Prayer for the spiritual progress of others; Teaching the Cause; call to teach | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH01456 | 590 | mixed | الحمد لله الذی انزل الفرقان من سماء الفضل و العطاء و به فرق بین الادیان و | Praise be unto God, Who hath sent down the Qur'an from the heaven of grace and bounty, and through it hath distinguished between the religions [3.5s] | INBA28:483 | Praise and encouragement; Prayer for praise and gratitude | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH01973 | 450 | mixed | لعمر الله کینونت گفتار اعترف بعجزه عن ذکر ربنا المختار انه لاتدرکه القلوب و | By the life of God! The essence of utterance confesseth its powerlessness to make mention of our Chosen Lord. Verily, hearts cannot comprehend Him [3.5s] | INBA28:486 | Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement; Prayer for steadfastness; obedience; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Transcendence; unknowability of God; Trust and reliance in God; turning to Him at all times | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH01566 | 550 | mixed | الحمد لله الذی هدانا الی سبیله و عرفنا دلیله و اوضح لنا بدایع فضله و ظهورات | Praise be to God, Who hath guided us unto His path, made known unto us His proof, and unveiled before us the wondrous tokens of His grace and its manifestations [3.5s] | INBA28:489 | Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Business; financial; property matters; Consolation and comfort; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement; Prayer for pilgrims | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH00830 | 980 | mixed | الحمد لله الذی انزل الکتاب و اظهر البینات و نطق بلسان العظمه قبل خلق الارضین | Praise be to God Who hath revealed the Book, made manifest the clear tokens, and spoken with the tongue of grandeur ere the creation of the worlds [3.5s] | INBA28:491 | Business; financial; property matters; Humility; meekness; lowliness; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH02926 | 300 | mixed | از حق جل جلاله صحت و سلامتی و عزت و رفعت از برای آقایان میطلبم انشاء الله کل | I beseech God, exalted be His glory, for health and well-being, honor and exaltation on behalf of the gentlemen. God willing, all [3.5s] | INBA28:495 | Business; financial; property matters; Prayer for governments and rulers; Rejection, opposition and persecution | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH00667 | 1140 | mixed | حمد مقدس از حدود و عالم محدود لایق بساط یفعل ما یشاء بوده و یحکم ما یرید | Sanctified praise, transcending all bounds and the limited world, befitteth the court of Him Who doeth whatsoever He willeth and ordaineth whatsoever He pleaseth [3.5s] | INBA28:496 | Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement; Prayer for forgiveness; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH02968 | 300 | mixed | حمد مقصودی را لایق و سزاست که از اسم ابوالحسن اسم امین مبعوث فرمود و بطراز | Praise befitteth Him Who is the Intended One, Who hath raised up from the name of Abu'l-Hasan the name of the Trusted One and adorned [it] with the ornament [3.5s] | INBA28:501 | Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH01420 | 600 | mixed | الحمد لله الذی ارسل الرسل و انزل الکتاب انه لا اله الا هو العزیز الوهاب قد | Praise be to God Who hath sent forth the Messengers and revealed the Book. Verily, there is none other God but He, the Mighty, the Bestower [3.5s] | INBA28:502 | YMM.203x | Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | |||||||||
| BH01210 | 690 | mixed | حمد خداوند بیمانند را که مع انقلاب عالم و بغضای بعضی امم و مفتریات مفترین و | Praise be unto the peerless Lord Who, notwithstanding the upheavals of the world, the hatred of certain peoples and the calumnies of the slanderers [3.5s] | INBA28:505 | Personal instructions; Praise and encouragement; Prayer for teaching; Rejection, opposition and persecution | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH00886 | 920 | mixed | Huqúqu'lláh | حمد مقدس عما یخطر بالبال بساط امنع اقدس حضرت غنی متعالی را لایق و سزاست | Hallowed praise, sanctified above whatsoever may enter the minds of men, beseemeth the most holy and exalted court of the All-Possessing, the Most High [3.5s]... ...O Abu'l Hasan: May my Glory rest upon thee! Fix thy gaze upon the glory of the Cause. Speak forth that which will attract the hearts and the minds. To demand the Huquq is in no wise permissible… O Amín! Upon thee be My glory. It behoveth thee to have the utmost regard for the dignity of the Cause of God in all circumstances | INBA28:508 | BRL_DA#263, BRL_HUQUQP#083x, BRL_HUQUQP#090x, AYI2.219x, AYI2.220x | BRL_HUQUQ#083x, BRL_HUQUQ#090x, COC#1107x, LOG#1034x | Law of Huququ'llah; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement; Prayers (general or uncategorized); Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | |||||||
| BH01170 | 710 | mixed | الحمد لله الواحد الاحد الابد الفرد المتعالی المهیمن القیوم الذی عرف الکل | Praise be to God, the One, the Single, the Eternal, the Peerless, the Most Exalted, the All-Compelling, the Self-Subsisting, Who hath made all things known [3.5s] | INBA28:513, BLIB_Or15727b.123, , BLIB_Or15732.305, | TISH.495x | Consolation and comfort; Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Martyrs and martyrdom; Permission for visit; pilgrimage | - | - | |||||||||
| BH00508 | 1460 | mixed | Huqúqu'lláh | این ایامیست که قلم و لسان جز بذکر شهدا ساکن نه و دوست نداشته و ندارد بذکری | These are the days wherein neither pen nor tongue findeth rest or desireth aught save the remembrance of the martyrs [3.5s]... ...Payments for the Huququ'llah cannot be handed over to every person. These words have been uttered by Him Who is the sovereign Truth | INBA28:516 | BRL_DA#398, BRL_HUQUQP#087x | BRL_HUQUQ#087x, COC#1156x, LOG#1040x | Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Honesty; truthfulness; trustworthiness; Law of Huququ'llah; Martyrs and martyrdom; Sacrifice of self; mystery of sacrifice; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | ROB4.089c, LL#006 | ||||||
| BH02213 | 400 | mixed | سبحان من انزل الکتاب لظهور المحبه بین العباد و اراد ان یرفع الجدال و الفساد | Glorified be He Who hath revealed the Book for the manifestation of love amongst His servants and hath willed to banish strife and corruption [3.5s] | INBA28:045, BLIB_Or15701.204, | Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Praise and encouragement; Review of publications; Unity; oneness of humanity | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH01615 | 540 | mixed | قد ارسل الی حضرتک عریضه من قبل و تلک مره اخری لان کلما یتوجه الیک احد یشتعل | Verily I have sent unto thy presence a petition aforetime, and this is yet another, for whenever anyone turneth unto thee, they are set aflame [3.5s]... ...Blessed the palate that savoreth its sweetness, and the perceiving eye that recognizeth that which is treasured therein | INBA28:046 | BRL_DA#113, AVK1.010bx, AVK1.010.10x | GPB.216x | Laws of God; of the Kitab-i-Aqdas; Praise and encouragement; Review of publications; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Unity; oneness of humanity | - | - | ROB3.279, LL#098 | |||||||
| BH00010 | 13180 | mixed | الحمد للّه الذی تفرد بالمحبة و توحد بالوداد انه لمولی العباد و مالک الایجاد | Praise be unto Him Who is unique in His love and singular in His affection; verily, He is the Lord of all beings and the Sovereign of creation [3.5s]... ...The companions of God are, in this day, the lump that must leaven the peoples of the world. They must show forth such trustworthiness, such truthfulness and perseverance, such deeds and character that all mankind may profit by their example | INBA28:049, INBA22:307, INBA45:049, BLIB_Or15713.144x, , Majlis210461.120x | BRL_DA#084, AVK3.148.06x, ASAT5.263x, AKHA_129BE #18 p.ax | COC#0768x, COC#2040x, ADJ.023x, ADJ.079x2x | Goodly deeds; actions; Love, unity, and fellowship among the friends; in the Cause; Praise and encouragement; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | ROB4.023?, LL#112 | |||||||
| BH00617 | 1240 | mixed | روحی و نفسی لک الفداء یا روحا بما فاحت نفحه الروح عن جهه قربک و تضوعت رائحه | My spirit and my soul be a sacrifice unto Thee, O Spirit, through Whom the fragrance of the Spirit wafteth from the direction of Thy nearness and sweet perfumes are diffused [3.5s] | INBA28:164 | BRL_DA#112 | Corruption; misinterpretation of the Word of God; Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Personal instructions; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | |||||||||
| BH00244 | 2540 | mixed | Changing Pronouns and Dropping 'Say' in Prayers | بجناب ذبیح علیه بهاء الله تکبیر مالانهایه برسانید عجبست که خبر ایشان نرسید | Convey unto his honor Dhabih, upon whom be the Glory of God, boundless greetings. Strange it is that no word hath been received from him [3.5s]... ...In some of the revealed prayers and supplications it is written, “and make him.” Is it considered interpolation if one recites, in a passsage of entreaty, "and make me" | INBA28:171, NLAI_BH4.053-062.03x | AVK2.318.17x, AVK4.028.13x, AVK4.267.10x, AVK4.439ax, MAS4.030x, MAS4.036x, ASAT4.030x, ASAT4.462x, ASAT5.054x, YIK.071-078 | KSHK#08x | Empty learning; false spirituality; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Unity; oneness of humanity | - | - | ROB4.321, ROB3.200-201, LL#193, LL#372 | ||||||
| BH00568 | Bisharat (Glad-Tidings; =Lawh-i-Nida) | 1320 | mixed | Bahá'í Scriptures; Tablets of Bahá'u'lláh Revealed after the Kitab-i-Aqdas | Bisharat (Glad Tidings) | حق شاهد و مظاهر اسماء و صفاتش گواه که مقصود از ارتفاع ندآء و کلمه علیا آنکه | God, the True One, testifieth and the Revealers of His names and attributes bear witness that Our sole purpose in raising the Call | INBA30:042, BLIB_Or07851.043b, , KB_262:033-041, PR05.002b-007a, BN_suppl.1753.069-075 | ADM2#108 p.195x, AVK3.431.02x, AVK4.248.04x, AVK4.282ax, MJMM.116, UAB.057cx, BSHA.066x, PYB#188 p.04x, ADH1.086x, TBP#03, OOL.B005, OOL.B132 | TB#03, LOG#0410x, LOG#2105x, LOG#2116x, GPB.218x, PDC.026x, PDC.118x, SW_v08#06 p.067, SW_v08#09 p.113, SW_v11#18 p.297, DWN_v5#04 p.001x, DWN_v5#09 p.001x, DWN_v6#01 p.001-002x, BLO_PT#201, BSC.141 #070-091 | Proclaims fifteen ‘glad-tidings’: the abolition of holy war, consorting in fellowship with the followers of all religions, the adoption of a universal auxiliary language, the obligation to faithfully serve just monarchs, obedience to government, the establishment of the ‘Lesser Peace’, freedom in choice of clothing and cut of beard, abandonment of monasticism, forbidding the confession of sins, abrogating a law of the Báb regarding the destruction of books, exalting useful work to the status of worship and forbidding mendicancy, entrusting the affairs of the people to the House of Justice, abrogating the requirement of making special journeys to visit the graves of the dead, and commending a combination of republicanism and monarchy in the governance of human affairs. | Destruction of books; House of Justice; Law of pilgrimage; Monasticism; asceticism; Status of kings; future of monarchy; Useful occupation; acquisition of a craft; trade; profession; Work as worship | 3b | * | * | JRAS.676-679, ROB4.161-168, GSH.156, GSH.191, BSR_v16p03, LL#013, LL#320 | ||
| BH06824 | 150 | mixed | یا جواد ایامیکه نور ظهور از افق عراق مشرق کل را بنعیق ناعقین اخبار نمودیم | O Javád! In the days when the Light of the Manifestation shone forth from the horizon of 'Iráq, We warned all through the clamoring of the deniers [3.5s] | INBA30:104bx | AHM.359, AQMJ1.169x | Greatest Name; Law of repetition; recitation of the Greatest Name; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Rejection by the people of the Bayan | - | - | |||||||||
| BH04288 | 220 | mixed | Translation List | ندایت باصغای مالک اسما فائز شد و آنچه عرض نمودی عبد حاضر لدی العرش معروض… بگو ای اله من و محبوب من و سیّد من و سند من | Thy call hath reached the hearing of the Lord of Names, and that which thou didst present hath been laid before the Servant, Who standeth in the presence of the Throne [3.5s]... ...Say: O my God, my Beloved, my Master, my Mainstay, the Object of my desire! My heart, my soul, and my tongue attest that Thou hast ever been one | INBA30:105x, BLIB_Or15710.225, , BLIB_Or15719.130b, | AHM.360x, AQMJ1.170x, BSHA.063, ADH1.131 | ADMS#133x | Praise and encouragement; Prayer for forgiveness; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | |||||||
| BH00768 | 130 | mixed | Translation List | الها کریما رحیما بتو توجّه نمودهام و بحبل عنایتت متمسّکم و بذیل کرمت متشبّث | My God, the Most Generous, the Most Compassionate! I have turned my face unto Thee, holding fast to the cord of Thy loving-kindness | INBA30:106 | AHM.362, AQMJ1.171, ADH1.093 | ADMS#072 | Prayer for forgiveness; Purpose; goal of creation; Thankfulness; gratitude; Transcendence; unknowability of God; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world | - | - | |||||||
| BH02153 | 410 | mixed | Additional Prayers Revealed by Bahá'u'lláh; Translation List | قد اتی یوم فیه اتت السماء بدخان مبین و اتی یوم فیه مرت الجبال کمر السحاب | The Day hath come wherein the heavens have brought forth a manifest smoke, and the Day hath come wherein the mountains move as move the clouds [3.5s]... ...O my Lord, my Master, and the Goal of my Desire! I have heard that Thou hast declared this to be a Day whereon if anyone, with complete sincerity | INBA30:107x, INBA45:202, BLIB_Or15715.031a, | BRL_DA#236, AHM.365x, AQMJ1.174x, ADH1.091, AKHA_133BE #11 p.250 | BRL_APBH#17x, ADMS#035x | Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Knowledge; recognition of God; Power of prayer; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Servitude; submission to God; repentance | - | - | |||||||
| BH05327 | 180 | Persian | ای کنیز من باین بیان که از مشرق فم رحمن اشراق نموده ناطق باش ای پروردگار من | O My handmaid! Be thou eloquent with this utterance which hath dawned from the horizon of the mouth of the All-Merciful, O My Lord [3.5s] | INBA30:108x, BLIB_Or15715.054d, | AHM.377, AQMJ1.185, ADH1.132 | Love of God; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for forgiveness; Prayer for women | - | - | |||||||||
| BH00807 | 1000 | mixed | حمد مقدس از فکر و لسان محبوب عالمیان را لایق و سزاست که بیک کلمه هستی بخشید | A praise sanctified beyond thought and utterance beseemeth the Best-Beloved of the worlds, Who through a single Word bestowed existence [3.5s] | INBA30:109x | ADM2#098 p.181x, ADM2#099 p.182x, ADM2#100x p.188, MSHR3.156x, MSHR5.346x, FRH.308x | almunajat.com [item 37] | Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Chastisement and requital; Corruption and renewal; abandoning religious dogmas; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Justice and wrath of God; Knowledge; recognition of God; Martyrs and martyrdom; Permission for visit; pilgrimage; Personal instructions; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Present and future calamities; war; universal convulsion; Rejection, opposition and persecution; 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 | - | - | ||||||||
| BH08013 | 120 | Arabic | Prayers and Meditations; Bahá'í Prayers [2002] | الهی الهی اسئلک ببحر شفائک و اشراقات انوار نیر فضلک و بالاسم الذی سخرت به | O God, my God! I beg of Thee by the ocean of Thy healing, and by the splendors of the Day-Star of Thy grace | INBA30:116bx | BRL_DA#774, PMP#174, ADM2#111 p.200x, AHM.180, AQMJ2.096, MAS4.101x, NSR_1993.019x, ADH1.097 | PM#174, BPRY.095, DAS.1915-04-04, BP1929.028-029 | E. Tarani | Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for healing; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | LL#477 | |||||
| BH02023 | 440 | mixed | Translation List | سبحانک اللهم یا الهی احب بکل لسان ادعوک و بکل بیان ارجوک و بکل قلب اذکرک | Magnified be Thy Name, O my God! I love to call on Thee with every tongue, to implore Thee with every utterance, to remember Thee with every heart | INBA30:118x | AHM.054, AQMJ1.022x, ASAT4.393x, ADH1.044 | ADMS#118 | Knowledge; recognition of God; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities | - | - | |||||||
| BH07721 | 130 | Arabic | Prayers and Meditations; Bahá'í Prayers [2002] | فسبحانک اللهم یا الهی اسئلک باسمک الذی به ارفعت اعلام هدایتک و اشرقت انوار | Glory be to Thee, O Lord my God! I implore Thee by Thy Name, through which Thou didst lift up the ensigns of Thy guidance | INBA30:130, INBA49:066b | PMP#148, ADM1#079 p.137, AHM.181, AQMJ2.097, ADH1.098 | PM#148, BPRY.096-097 | Attaining good pleasure of God; Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Names and attributes of God; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for healing | - | - | LL#481 | ||||||
| BH00108 | Mathnavi-yi-Mubarak | 4040 | Persian | Mathnaviyí-i Mubárak; Mathnaví-yi Mubárak; Mathnaví of the Blessed One | Mathnaviyi-i Mubarak | ای حیات العرش خورشید وداد که جهان و امکان چه تو نوری نزاد گر نبودی خلق محجوب | You! Life-force of God's throne, compassion's sun, Time's universe has birthed no light like Yours! From seeing God, creation's eyes are barred | INBA30:131, OSAI I.MMSx, , MKA.06 Mil Yz A 2791 p14, | BRL_DA#272, MSNV, AQA3#070 p.160, DWNP_v4#07 p.038-039x, DWNP_v5#04 p.003x, TZH4.139-141x, HHA.058x, ASAT1.119x, ASAT4.015x, AHB_124BE #01 p.002x, AHB_130BE #03-04 p.130x, OOL.B089 | GPB.099x, BLO_PT#055, BLO_PT#218, HURQ.BH28 | Ahdieh (1), Ahdieh (2), unknown | Ecstatic poem in rhyming couplets, written during the journey to Istanbul and announcing the Day of God and the divine springtime but warning that it can only be perceived by those possessing a spiritual eye. | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Divine unity [tawhid] and degrees of unity; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Love of God; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Suffering and imprisonment; Symbolism; Symbolism of color and light; Transcendence; unknowability of God; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life | 2a | * | - | ROB2.029, MMAH.233, GSH.071, LL#270 | |
| BH05338 | Baz Av-u-Bidih Jamih | 180 | mixed | باز آو بده جامی این ساقی عطشانرا زآن ساغر باقی ده این فانی دورانرا این هیکل | Return and offer a cup to this thirsty cupbearer; From that eternal chalice, bestow upon this transient being;This temple [3.5s] | INBA30:138, OSAI I.MMS, | BRL_DA#252, TZH4.142-143x, MAS4.186, OOL.B004 | Brief ode celebrating the divine love, beseeching immortal life, and expressing His desire for evanescence in God and His wish to offer up His life in the path of God. | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Evanescence and eternality; fana and baqa; Love as fire; Mystical themes; Pain of love; love as veil; Sacrifice of self; mystery of sacrifice; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation | 1a | * | - | MMAH.163, GSH.065, LL#011 | |||||
| BH01838 | 480 | Persian | بت آمده با بطی باده با رخی چون آفتاب با دلی ساده ساده ز چه از دنیا ار عقبی | The beloved hath come with pure wine, with a countenance like unto the sun, with a heart pure and simple. Why then turnest thou to this world or the next [3.5s] | INBA30:159 | MAS4.188 | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH02406 | 370 | Persian | At Dawn the Friend came to my bed' | سحر آمد به بسترم یار کی شوریده ز عشق وی دل افکار ای برایم فتاده بهر سوئی وی | At dawn the Friend came to my bed: “O fool for love, O broken heart, O thou, who pinest for Me wherever thou art | INBA30:163 | MAS4.181 | LOIR16.273, BLO_PT#010 | Evanescence and eternality; fana and baqa; Nearness and remoteness; Pain of love; love as veil; Poems and quotation from poetry; Presence of; reunion with God; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering | - | - | |||||||
| BH02846 | 310 | Persian | بجانان جان همی دریافت ره از بوی او مهر و مه آمیخت با هم روی او و ابروی او | Through His fragrance did the soul find its way to the Beloved; sun and moon commingled in His face and brow [3.5s] | INBA30:167 | MAS4.176 | Living waters; water of life; Love of God; Manifestation of God as sun; Moses; Pain of love; love as veil; Power of the Manifestation of God; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation | - | - | LL#012 | ||||||||
| BH02479 | 360 | Persian | Inebriation of His Enrapturing Call (mast-and bulbulán), The | مستند بلبلان ز نغمه یاهوی او هم جان ... هم جان عاشقان ز جرعه یاهوی او جان بجانان | Nightingales are inebriated by the melody of His enrapturing Call, and spirit lovers by one draught of His enrapturing Call | INBA30:169, OSAI I.MMS, | BRL_DA#590, MAS4.194 | BLO_PT#044 | Ahdieh | Evanescence and eternality; fana and baqa; Love of God; Mystical themes; Presence of; reunion with God; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; 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 | - | - | LL#269 | |||||
| BH02867 | Saqi bidih abi | 310 | Persian | Hymn to Love (Sáqí, bi-dih ábí), A | ساقی بده آبی زآن شعله فارانی تا که بشویم جان را از وسوسه نفسانی زآن آب کزو | O Cup-Bearer, give me a drop of the mystic Flame, that it may wash my soul from the whispers of the flesh | INBA30:171, OSAI I.MMS, | BRL_DA#491, MAS4.192 | LOIR16.223, BLO_PT#042 | Love as fire; Love of God; Mystical themes; Pain of love; love as veil; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation | - | - | LL#284 | |||||
| BH03242 | 280 | Persian | عشق از سدره اعلا آمد با شعله فارانی هم با جام بلا آمد از ساحت سبحانی اول | Love descended from the Supreme Lote-Tree with the Flame of Paran, bringing the chalice of tribulation from the realm of the All-Glorious [3.5s] | INBA30:172, MKA.06 Mil Yz A 2791 p31, | MAS4.179 | Evanescence and eternality; fana and baqa; Love as fire; Manifestation of God as sun; Mystical themes; Realms of being; three realms; five realms; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Transcendence; unknowability of God; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation | - | - | |||||||||
| BH01484 | 580 | mixed | جوهر الحمد علی هیئه من العباد ینادی فی بریه الاشتیاق یا اله الغیب و الشهود و | The essence of praise appeareth in the form of servants who cry out in the wilderness of longing: "O Thou God of the unseen and the seen!" [3.5s]... ...In these days the stay in the True House of Haram-i-Athar (the Purest Wife), upon her be all glory and loftiness | INBA31:014, BLIB_Or11097#046, | MAS4.354cx | LTDT.048-049x | Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Business; financial; property matters; Consolation and comfort; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Transcendence; unknowability of God; Wisdom [hikmat] | - | - | ROB4.007, LL#055 | |||||||
| BH00309 | 2100 | mixed | زلازل قبائل را اخذ نمود و اضطراب سکان ارضرا احاطه کرد الا من شاء الله ظاهر شد | The convulsions of the tribes have seized them, and trembling hath encompassed the dwellers of the earth, save whom God willeth [3.5s] | INBA31:196 | Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Business; financial; property matters; Forces of light and darkness; integration and disintegration; Honesty; truthfulness; trustworthiness; Power; greatness; centrality of the Covenant; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH00897 | 910 | mixed | حمد مقصود عالم را لایق و سزا که مع اعراض امرا و اغماض علما و انکار فقها علم | Praise be unto Him Who is the Purpose of the world, Who, notwithstanding the turning away of princes, the heedlessness of the learned, and the denial of the divines, hath caused knowledge [3.5s] | INBA31:203 | Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Justice and wrath of God; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement; Rejection, opposition and persecution | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH00707 | 1100 | mixed | حمد و ثنا شکر و بها مخصوص شاکر حقیقی است که باینکلمه علیا عباد خود را بذروه | Praise and glory, thanksgiving and splendor belong exclusively to the true Thanksgiver, Who through this exalted Word hath raised His servants unto the summit [3.5s] | INBA31:206 | Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Call to action; Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Power; greatness; centrality of the Covenant; Praise and encouragement; Prayer for specific individuals; groups; Prophecy and fulfillment; Status of kings; future of monarchy | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH00735 | 1060 | mixed | حمد حضرت مقصودی را لایق و سزاست که از قلم اعلی جنودی ترتیب فرمود و از آن | Praise be unto the Lord of all desires, Who is worthy and befitting, for from the Supreme Pen He hath marshaled forth His hosts, and from them [3.5s] | INBA31:211 | Call to action; Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Heedlessness and ignorance of the people; Sacrifice of self; mystery of sacrifice; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH00967 | 850 | mixed | حمد مقدس از ما کان و ما یکون حضرت قیومی را لایق و سزا که بانوار نیر کلمه کن | Sanctified praise, transcending all that was and shall be, befitteth the Self-Subsisting Lord Who, through the radiant light of His Word "Be!" [3.5s] | INBA31:215 | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH00741 | 1050 | mixed | الحمد لله الذی ظهر و اظهر ما هو المستور فی ازل الازال و نطق بثناء نفسه | Praise be to God Who hath manifested and revealed that which lay hidden from time immemorial, and hath spoken forth in praise of His own Self [3.5s] | INBA31:019, BLIB_Or11097#069, | BRL_DA#476 | Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Heedlessness and ignorance of the people; Praise and encouragement; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world | - | - | |||||||||
| BH00033 | 7090 | mixed | Additional Tablets and Extracts from Tablets Revealed by Bahá'u'lláh | الحمد لله الذی توحه بالکلام و تفرد بالبیان الذی خضعت بحور المعانی عندما | Praise be unto Him Who hath adorned Himself with utterance and Who alone possesseth expression, He before Whom the oceans of inner meanings have bowed down whensoever [3.5s]... ...He it is Who in the Old Testament hath been named Jehovah, Who in the Gospel hath been designated as the Spirit of Truth… the task of executing the laws, the ordinances and statutes that have been sent down in the Book hath been delegated unto the men of the divine Houses of Justice [rijal-i-buyut-i-'adliyyih-yi-ilahiyyih]... It is beloved of God that all should speak in Arabic, which is the richest and vastest of all languages | INBA31:022 | BRL_DA#225, AQA7#393 p.114, AVK3.219.08x, AVK3.228.05x, AVK4.272x.01, AVK4.278x.07, DWNP_v1#05 p.001-003x, UAB.041bx, UAB.054bx, NFQ.005-008x, MAS4.175ax, GSH.210-213x, ASAT5.108x, AKHA_106BE #09 p.002x, AKHA_111BE #10-12 p.002x, AKHA_135BE #07 p.141x, NJB_v14#07 p.224x, YMM.305x, OOL.B177x, LFLN.012x | BRL_ATBH#37x, LTDT.052-053x, WOB.104x, SW_v14#07 p.224x, HURQ.BH70x, STYLE.032-033x, ADMS#331ax | Heedlessness and ignorance of the people; Interpretation of words and passages in scripture; The Bayan, its laws and their abrogation; Universal language; Word of God and human limitations | - | - | ROB4.159, LL#273, LL#418 | ||||||
| BH00740 | 1060 | mixed | هذا یوم فیه ارتفعت الاصوات و بدلت اللذات کان الارض و السماء قد تحولنا الی | This is the Day wherein voices have been raised and delights transmuted, as though earth and heaven had been transformed [3.5s] | INBA31:045 | Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Heedlessness and ignorance of the people; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Prophecy and fulfillment; Stories; anecdotes | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH00042 | 6590 | mixed | Translation List | الحمد لله الذی انزل ما کان مکنونا فی سماء مشیته و اظهر ما کان مخزونا فی علمه | Praise be to Him Who hath sent down that which lay concealed in the heaven of His will, and revealed that which was treasured within His knowledge [3.5s]... ...The Afnans arrived in Beirut. After some time they received permission to come in small groups. Finally, they entered the shelter of grace | INBA31:049x, INBA51:150x, BLIB_Or15701.116, , KB_620:143-144x | AQA6#221 p.086, ADM1#020 p.052x, LHKM2.176x, AYI1.265x, AYT.327x, LMA2.016x, ASAT2.098x | LTDT.051-052x, GEN.314.04x, ADMS#077 | Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Prayer for protection; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Wisdom [hikmat] | - | - | |||||||
| BH00977 | 840 | mixed | الحمد لله الذی خلق النقطه و جعل لها اربعه ارکان و اظهر من الرکن الاول الفا و | Praise be to God, Who created the Point and ordained for it four pillars, and manifested from the first pillar the letter Alif [3.5s] | INBA31:001, BLIB_Or11097#014, | Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Four pillars; Transcendence; unknowability of God; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH01713 | 520 | mixed | یا محبوب فوادی و المذکور فی قلبی و القائم لدی باب مولای قد ورد علی الخادم ما | O thou beloved of my heart and remembered in my soul, who standeth before the gate of my Lord! There hath come upon this servant that which [3.5s]... ...I beseech Thee, O Possessor of all names and Creator of the heavens, to ordain for Thy Afnán that which will protect him from all else besides Thee, and to bestow upon him a measure of Thy patience | INBA31:072, BLIB_Or15704.429, | GEN.312-313x | Consolation and comfort; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | |||||||||
| BH00275 | Ziyarat-Namiy-i-Khadijih Bagum | 2300 | mixed | Tablet of Visitation for the wife of the Bab, Khadijih Begum; Additional Tablets and Extracts from Tablets Revealed by Bahá'u'lláh | Ziyarat-Namiy-i-Khadijih Begum (Tablet of Visitation for the wife of the Báb, Khadijih Begum) | ان القلم ینوح و اللوح یبکی بما صعدت زفرات اهل الوفاء و نزلت عبرات الفردوس... ان یا قلم قد اتتک مصیبة کبری | O Pen! Verily a great tribulation and mighty calamity hath come upon Thee, one that hath caused the denizens of the Exalted Paradise and the dwellers of the Concourse on High | INBA31:074, BLIB_Or15704.218, , BLIB_Or15714.095x, , Majlis210461.114-116x | BRL_DA#273x, AQA4#100 p.339, AQA4a.201, AVK3.133.02x, AYT.029x, KHAF.184 (285), ASAT4.080x, AKHT1.364x, OOL.B179a, MATA.154-155x | BRL_ATBH#16x, EBTB.379, LTDT.055x, LTDT.057x, BLO_PT#151, GEN.099-102 | Consolation and comfort; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Martyrs and martyrdom; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; Visitation Tablets | - | - | LL#139 | ||||
| BH01174 | 710 | mixed | حمد ساحت امنع اقدس حضرت محبوبی را لایق و سزاست که افنان سدره اش را بموهبت | Praise befitteth and is worthy of the most inaccessible, most holy court of the Beloved One, Who hath bestowed His bounty upon the branches of His Sacred Tree [3.5s] | INBA31:082 | Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Personal instructions; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment; The power of words; of speech | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH00581 | 1300 | mixed | حمد مقدس از ادراکات من علی الارض ساحت امنع اقدس حضرت مقصودیرا سزاست که سطوت | Sanctified praise, transcending the perceptions of all who dwell upon the earth, befitteth the most holy and exalted Court of Him Who is the Desired One, Whose might [3.5s] | INBA31:085 | Heedlessness and ignorance of the people; Multiple meanings; interpretations in scripture; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH00752 | 1040 | mixed | جوهر حمد و ثنا حضرت محمودی را لایق و سزاست که در مقام محمود خود جمیع عباد را | The essence of praise and glorification befitteth and beseemeth that All-Praised Lord Who, from His all-praised station, hath called all servants [3.5s] | INBA31:090 | Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Business; financial; property matters; Personal instructions; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH00293 | 2180 | mixed | حمد مقدس از ذکر و حدود مالک غیب و شهودیرا لایق و سزاست که افئده و قلوب اولیا | Sanctified praise, beyond all mention and limitation, beseemeth the Lord of the invisible and the visible, Who hath caused the hearts and souls of His chosen ones to be illumined [3.5s]... ...The Kitab-i-Iqan was revealed in 'Iraq especially for the honored Afnan, the illustrious Khal Akbar, upon him rest all My Glory. The details are thus | INBA31:093 | AYI2.294x, AYI2.309x | GEN.287-288x | Call to action; Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Suffering and imprisonment; Unity; oneness of humanity | - | - | LL#177 | |||||||
| BH00519 | 1420 | mixed | الحمد لله الذی نطق بکلمته العلیا اذا ماجت بها البحار و هاجت بها الاریاح و | Praise be unto God, Who hath uttered His most exalted Word, whereupon the seas surged and the winds were stirred [3.5s] | INBA31:004, BLIB_Or11097#006, | AVK3.126.10x, MAS8.128x | Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Chastisement and requital; Praise and encouragement; Suffering and imprisonment; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Wisdom [hikmat] | - | - | |||||||||
| BH00333 | 1980 | mixed | یوم الله آمد سریر بیان در قطب امکان ظاهر و مکلم طور بر آن مستوی فرات رحمت از | The Day of God hath come, the Throne of Utterance hath appeared at the pole of contingent being, and the Speaker of Sinai is established thereon. The river of mercy hath descended [3.5s] | INBA31:101, BLIB_Or15701.014, | YARP1.056bx, SFI05.013, AYI2.259x, YMM.207x | Lack of formal education of the Manifestation of God; Manifestation of God does not act of own volition; Manifestation of God speaking in the voice of Divinity; Proclamation of the Cause (general or uncategorized); Proclamation to Christians; Proclamation to Jews; Proclamation to Muslims; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Suffering and imprisonment; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | |||||||||
| BH00451 | 1590 | mixed | فی الحقیقه حق جل جلاله و عم نواله را ثنا و ذکر گفتن لایق نبوده و نیست چه که | In truth, it hath never been, nor shall it ever be, befitting to offer praise and make mention of the True One—exalted be His glory and bountiful His favors—for [3.5s] | INBA31:107 | AVK3.191.07x, AVK3.225.07x, UAB.029ax, MSHR5.350x, UVM.085.04x | Chastisement and requital; Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Transcendence; unknowability of God; Unity; oneness of humanity | - | - | |||||||||
| BH00651 | 1170 | mixed | حمد و شکر اولیا و اصفیاء حق را لایق و سزاست آنانکه کوثر حیوان را که از قلم | Thou hast written about the sum belonging to Hadrat-i-Varaqiy-i-'Ulya… Whatever was sent, hath been received. | INBA31:112 | BRL_DA#374 | LTDT.054x | Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Business; financial; property matters; Hands of the Cause; Praise and encouragement; Shrines and Holy places | - | - | ||||||||
| BH00465 | 1550 | mixed | حیرت اندر حیرت و عجب اندر عجب که اینفانی مفقود در اول عرایض و مکاتب و رسائل | Wonder upon wonder and astonishment upon astonishment, that this evanescent and lost one, in the beginning of supplications, letters and treatises [3.5s]... ...My God, my God! I beseech Thee by the station wherein Thy most sweet voice calleth aloud,and by the horizon from which the luminary of Thy Cause doth shine forth | INBA31:116 | AQA6#217 p.051, ADM2#030 p.051x, FRH.077-078x | JHT_S#055x | Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Heedlessness and ignorance of the people; Justice and wrath of God; Prayer for the spiritual progress of others; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | LL#352 | |||||||
| BH00790 | 1010 | mixed | Translation List | حمد مقدس از عرفان اهل امکان مقصود عالمیان را لایق و سزاست که بلا را مخصوص | Praise be to God, the Desire of the World, a praise which is immeasurably above the understanding of all that dwell on earth | INBA31:121 | BRL_DA#423, AQA6#244 p.194, AYI1.274x | ADMS#014b | Love of God; Prayer for protection; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world | - | - | |||||||
| BH00673 | 1130 | mixed | حبذا نسیم وصال وزید و عرف لقا در این حین که پنج ساعت بغروب مانده متضوع گشت | How wondrous the breeze of reunion that hath wafted, and the fragrance of meeting that hath been diffused, in this hour when five hours remain until sunset [3.5s] | INBA31:124, BLIB_Or15731.344, | AQA7#388 p.096, PYB#115 p.04x | Call to action; Forces of light and darkness; integration and disintegration; Light and darkness; Praise and encouragement; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; The power of words; of speech | - | - | |||||||||
| BH00836 | 980 | mixed | حمد مقدس از لم یزل و لایزال ساحت امنع اقدس حضرت بیزوالی را لایق و سزا که | Sanctified praise, from time everlasting unto everlasting, befitteth the most holy, most exalted Court of that Eternal Lord [3.5s] | INBA31:128, BLIB_Or15731.362, | Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Praise and encouragement; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH01149 | 730 | mixed | حمد حضرت موجودی را لایق و سزاست که بظهورش جمیع اشیا بانی الموعود ناطق و از | Praise befitteth and is meet for that Divine Being through Whose manifestation all things have been moved to proclaim "the Promised One!" [3.5s] | INBA31:131 | Power of the Manifestation of God; Praise and encouragement; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH00755 | 1040 | mixed | حمد مالک رقاب را لایق و سزا که در یوم ماب بی ستر و حجاب احزاب را بافق اعلی | Praise be unto Him Who is the Lord of all necks, Who, on the Day of Return, did guide the multitudes, unveiled and unhindered, unto the Most Exalted Horizon [3.5s]... ...Peace and blessings be upon the lord of the world and the cause of the nations’ existence, by whom God revealed the Qur’an and distinguished between truth and falsehood until the day of resurrection | INBA31:133 | MMUH#08x | KSHK#20x | Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Greed; envy; covetousness; attachment to the world; Honesty; truthfulness; trustworthiness; Justice and wrath of God | - | - | ||||||||
| BH00299 | 2150 | mixed | حمد بساط امنع اقدس حضرت مقصودی را لایق و سزاست که افنانش را بر نصرت سدره | Praise befitteth and is worthy of the Most Holy, Most Exalted Court of the Divine Object of all desire, Who hath enabled His branches to arise in defense of the Tree [3.5s] | INBA31:137 | Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Goodly deeds; actions; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement; Prayer for protection; Prayer for steadfastness; obedience; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Unity; oneness of humanity; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life; Work as worship | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH00942 | 870 | mixed | حمد حضرت مالکی را لایق که مابین مملوکهای عالم علم اننی انا مالک الوجود | Praise be to the sovereign Lord Who hath, amidst the servants of the world, raised aloft the banner of "Verily, I am the Lord of existence." [3.5s] | INBA31:142 | Consolation and comfort; Permission for visit; pilgrimage; Praise and encouragement; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH00756 | 1040 | mixed | در هر حین از احیان نعمتهای متوالیه متتابعه حضرت مقصود ظاهر و هویدا وجود از او | At every instant of time, the successive and continuous bounties of the Most-Desired Lord stand manifest and evident, existence flowing from Him [3.5s] | INBA31:145 | Business; financial; property matters; Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Prayer for praise and gratitude; Prayer for specific individuals; groups; Thankfulness; gratitude | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH00953 | 860 | mixed | One Who Related the Existence of the Qáʼim, The; Translation List | حمد مقدس از ظنون اهل امکان حضرت قیوم را لایق و سزا که اعراض معرضین و انکار | Hallowed praise, sanctified above the conjectures of all contingent beings, befitteth and beseemeth that Most Exalted One, the Self-Subsisting Lord, Who despite the opposition of the opposers and denial [3.5s]... ...The one who related the existence of the Qá’im was a woman. It was asked of Jaʻfar | INBA31:149 | MAS1.007.2x, MAS4.091bx, PZHN v4#1 p.142x, NSS.203ax | BLO_PT#060x, ADMS#002x | Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Praise and encouragement; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Rejection of Muhammad | - | - | |||||||
| BH01189 | 700 | mixed | حمد و ثنا شکر و بها مخصوص است بذاته تبارک و تعالی که باسباب زمین و آسمان | All praise and thanksgiving, glory and splendor, are befitting His Essence, blessed and exalted be He, Who through His means hath fashioned earth and heaven [3.5s] | INBA31:151 | AQA7#512 p.353b | Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Praise and encouragement; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | |||||||||
| BH00538 | 1370 | mixed | الحمد لله الذی تجلی من انوار بوارق المشرقه من افق البیان علی القلم الاعلی | Praise be to God, Who hath shone forth through the radiant lights that gleam from the horizon of utterance upon the Supreme Pen [3.5s] | INBA31:010, BLIB_Or11097#039, | Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Praise and encouragement; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transcendence; unknowability of God; Wisdom [hikmat] | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH01093 | 760 | mixed | حمد خداوند یکتا را لایق و سزاوار که در هر یوم بکلمه علیا وحدها وصل مینماید و | Praise be unto the one true God, Who, in every day, uniteth all through His Most Exalted Word in oneness [3.5s] | INBA31:154 | Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Justice and wrath of God; Martyrs and martyrdom; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH01158 | 720 | mixed | الحمد لله سلامتی و صبر و اصطبار و وجد و جذب و انجذاب آنحضرت سبب ظهور فرح و | Praise be to God! The serenity, patience and steadfastness, the rapture, attraction and enchantment of His Holiness have become the cause of joy and [3.5s] | INBA31:156 | Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement; Rejection, opposition and persecution | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH00474 | 1520 | mixed | حمد ساحت امنع اقدس حضرت مقصودی را لایق و سزاست که عوالم لایتناهی خلق فرموده و | Praise be befitting the most exalted, most holy court of that Desired One Who hath created infinite worlds [3.5s] | INBA31:158 | Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Praise and encouragement; Thankfulness; gratitude; Trust and reliance in God; turning to Him at all times | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH02031 | 430 | mixed | الحمد لله الذی زین کتاب الوجود باسمه المکنون المخزون المصون الظاهر باسمه | Praise be to God, Who hath adorned the Book of Existence with His Name, the Hidden, the Treasured, the Protected, the One manifest through His Name [3.5s] | INBA31:163, BLIB_Or15732.231, | Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH01015 | 820 | mixed | قد تشرف الخادم بکتاب حضرتک الذی لاحت من افقه شمس محبه الله من غیر ستر تحجب | The servant hath been honored by thy letter, from whose horizon hath shone forth, unveiled, the sun of the love of God [3.5s] | INBA31:164, BLIB_Or15732.298, | Authentication; disposition of the Sacred Writings; Methods of teaching the Cause; Preservation; transcription of the Sacred Writings; Wisdom [hikmat] | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH02667 | 330 | mixed | الحمد لله الذی طرز دیوان الکائنات بالقلم الذی سمی بالاعلی فی ملکوت الانشاء | Praise be unto God Who hath adorned the court of creation with the Pen that hath been named the Most Exalted in the Kingdom of creation [3.5s] | INBA31:167 | Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Praise and encouragement; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH01798 | 490 | mixed | الحمد لله الذی عرفنا نفسه و علمنا امره و اوضح لنا مناهج الحق ... روحی لحضرتکم الفدآء | Praise be unto God Who hath made Himself known unto us, taught us His Cause, and made manifest unto us the pathways of truth... may my spirit be a sacrifice unto His presence [3.5s] | INBA31:168 | Entry by troops; Heedlessness and ignorance of the people; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Word of God and human limitations | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH01540 | 560 | mixed | الحمد لله الذی تجلی علی الکائنات باسمه المقدس عن الاسماء و الصفات و دعا الکل | Praise be to God, Who hath manifested Himself unto all created things through His Name that is sanctified above all names and attributes, and Who hath summoned all [3.5s] | INBA31:170 | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Power of the Manifestation of God; Praise and encouragement; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Transcendence; unknowability of God; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH01832 | 480 | mixed | الحمد لله الذی انطق العالم بذکر اسمه الاعظم و جعل ذکره و جوده من کلمه الله | Praise be to God, Who hath caused the world to speak forth the remembrance of His Most Great Name, and hath made His remembrance and His presence to proceed from the Word of God [3.5s] | INBA31:172 | Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Praise and encouragement; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH01203 | 690 | mixed | الحمد لله الذی عرفنا سبیله المستقیم و امره العظیم و علمنا الشهاده التی بها | Praise be to God Who hath shown us His straight Path, and His mighty Command, and taught us the testimony whereby [3.5s] | INBA31:174, BLIB_Or11097#024, | Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Authentication; disposition of the Sacred Writings; Review of publications; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH01101 | 760 | mixed | گواهی میدهد اینخادم بر ضعف و عجز و قصور و از حق جل جلاله مسئلت مینماید که عباد | This servant beareth witness to his weakness, impotence and shortcoming, and beseecheth God, glorified be His majesty, that His servants [3.5s] | INBA31:176, BLIB_Or15701.342, | Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Prayer for specific individuals; groups; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH00560 | 1330 | mixed | حمد مقدس از ذکر و بیان مالک امکان را لایق و سزاست که از انقلاب سکون ظاهر | Sanctified praise, transcending all mention and utterance, befitteth the Lord of all contingent being, Who hath been made manifest through the transformation of repose [3.5s] | INBA31:179 | Consultation; Exhortations and counsels; Honesty; truthfulness; trustworthiness; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Transcendence; unknowability of God; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Wisdom [hikmat] | - | - | LL#104, LL#105 | |||||||||
| BH00511 | 1450 | mixed | حمد مقدس از ذکر و ادراک امم مالک قدم را لایق و سزاست که باشراقات انوار نیر اسم | Praise, sanctified beyond the mention and comprehension of all peoples, befitteth and beseemeth the Lord of Eternity, Who through the effulgent rays of the Orb of His Name [3.5s] | INBA31:183 | Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Heedlessness and ignorance of the people; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Suffering and imprisonment; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH00236 | 2590 | mixed | ان الحمد یحمد الله ربه و یقول یا ملا الابرار و یا ملا الاخیار یوم یوم من است | Verily, praise doth praise God his Lord and saith: O Concourse of the Righteous and O Company of the Chosen Ones! This is the Day [3.5s] | INBA31:188 | Alcohol and drugs; tobacco; opium; Business; financial; property matters; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Exhortations and counsels; Praise and encouragement; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH03175 | 290 | Arabic | یدع الله احبائه فیهناک و یذکرهم بایات الله القوی الغالب القدیر لیوقنن بفضل | God calleth His loved ones in that realm and maketh mention of them through the verses of God, the Strong, the All-Conquering, the Almighty, that they may attain certitude through His grace [3.5s] | INBA33:008 | Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; Honesty; truthfulness; trustworthiness; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH02671 | 330 | Arabic | ان یا احمد انا نحب ان نذکرک بذکر یستضییء به العالم و نرید ان نسقیک ماء الحیوان | O Ahmad! We cherish the desire to make mention of thee with a remembrance whereby the world is illumined, and We wish to give thee to drink of the water of life [3.5s] | INBA33:009 | BRL_DA#120 | Knowledge; recognition of God; Laws of God; of the Kitab-i-Aqdas; Living waters; water of life; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Teaching the Cause; call to teach | - | - | |||||||||
| BH02113 | 420 | Arabic | Tablets of Baha'u'llah Revealed after the Kitab-i-Aqdas; Tablets of Bahá'u'lláh Revealed after the Kitab-i-Aqdas | م ع ان استمع ما یلقی الروح علیک من آیات الله المهیمن القیوم لیجذبک الندآء | Give ear unto that which the Spirit imparteth unto thee in the days of God, the Help in Peril, the Self-Subsisting | INBA33:011 | TBP#17m | TB#17m | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Exhortations and counsels; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Worldliness vs. other-worldliness | - | - | LL#167 | ||||||
| BH05580 | 180 | mixed | یا اولیاء الله فی الکاف و الکاف ندای الهی را بآذان جان بشنوید اوست حافظ و | O friends of God in Káf and Káf! Hearken with the ears of your souls unto the divine Call. He, verily, is the Protector [3.5s] | INBA33:135 | Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for forgiveness; Prayer for steadfastness; obedience; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH08661 | 110 | mixed | امروز زینت اعلی از برای نساء ارض اکلیل کلمه مبارکه یا امتی بوده و هست هر یک | In this day the supreme adornment for the women of the earth hath been and will continue to be the crown of the blessed word "O My handmaiden!" [3.5s] | INBA33:137, BLIB_Or15716.086b, | AQA5#173 p.232 | Prayer for women; Role and station of women | - | - | |||||||||
| BH06349 | 160 | Arabic | یا اولیائی فی علی رضا اباد ان البحر الاعظم | O My loved ones in 'Alí-Riḍá-Ábád! Verily, the Most Great Ocean [3.5s] | INBA33:139 | Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Power of prayer; Servitude; submission to God; repentance; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; The divine emanation; the all-pervading bounty of God; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH10142 | 80 | mixed | از خریر کوثر بیان رحمن این کلمه مبارکه اصغا شد زینتی از برای هیکل انسان احسن | From the murmur of the Kawthar of the All-Merciful's utterance this blessed word was heard: The most excellent adornment for the temple of man [3.5s] | INBA33:142x | Call to action; Piety; righteousness; fear of God [taqwa]; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH04984 | 190 | Arabic | ان یا مهدی ان استمع ندآء من یهدیک الی الله العلی العظیم الذی به اشرقت شمس | O Mihdi! Hearken unto the call of Him Who guideth thee unto God, the Most High, the Most Great, through Whom the Sun hath shone forth [3.5s] | INBA33:143, BLIB_Or11095#244, | False claims to divine revelation or spiritual stations; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH10973 | 60 | Arabic | Prayers and Meditations; Bahá'í Prayers [2002] | یا من وجهک کعبتی و جمالک حرمی و شطرک مطلبی و ذکرک رجائی و حبک مونسی و عشقک | O Thou Whose face is the object of my adoration, Whose beauty is my sanctuary, Whose habitation is my goal | INBA33:145a, INBA30:123ax | PMP#166, AHM.064, AQMJ1.009, NSR_1993.037a | PM#166, BPRY.019 | A. Youssefi, TaliaSafa, M.J. Davey-Hatcher | Knowledge; recognition of God; Nearness and remoteness; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Prayers (general or uncategorized) | - | - | LL#501 | |||||
| BH11493 | 20 | Arabic | رب آتنی من لدنک رحمه انک انت العزیز الوهاب | O Lord! Grant me mercy from Thy presence, for verily Thou art the Mighty, the All-Bestowing [3.5s] | INBA33:145b | Prayers (general or uncategorized) | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH11262 | 40 | Arabic | سبحانک اللهم یا فاطر السماء و مالک الاسماء اسئلک بجمالک الذی اشرق عن افق | Glorified art Thou, O my God, O Creator of the heavens and Possessor of Names! I beseech Thee by Thy Beauty that hath shone forth from the horizon [3.5s] | INBA33:146a, INBA92:381a, BLIB_Or15699.032b, | LHKM3.385b, AQMJ1.016a | Prayer for unity; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation | - | - | |||||||||
| BH09060 | 110 | Arabic | هذا کتاب من لدنا الی امه من امائنا لتستبشر بذکر الله و تکون من القانتات ان یا | This is a Book from Us unto one of Our handmaidens, that she may rejoice in the remembrance of God and be numbered among the devoted ones. O thou [3.5s] | INBA33:146b.08 | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for nearness to God | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH00687 | Qad Ihtaraqa'l-Mukhlisun (The Fire Tablet) | 1120 | Arabic | Fire Tablet; Bahá'í Prayers [2002] | Lawh-i-Qad-Ihtaraqal-Mukhlisun (Fire Tablet) | ان یا مهدی ان انظر من افق البدآء انوار وجه ربک العلی الابهی ثم استمع الندآء | Indeed the hearts of the sincere are consumed in the fire of separation: Where is the gleaming of the light of Thy Countenance, O Beloved of the worlds? | INBA33:147x, INBA30:124, INBA81:192, BLIB_Or11095#009, , BLIB_Or15738.124, | BRL_DA#335, AHM.169, TSBT.219, MAS4.236ax, NFF2.007x, ASAT1.064x, ASAT5.255x, ABMK.055, OOL.B091 | BPRY.312, BLO_PT#036, BLO_PT#037, BSTW#411 | Ahdieh, S. and S. Toloui-Wallace, B. Lisbeth, A. Yanch, Gyenyame, T. Ellis | Written in rhythmic prose and taking the form of a conversation between Bahá’u’lláh and God in verses reminiscent of the biblical Book of Job, Bahá’u’lláh calls to God in His suffering and in God’s apparent absence and receives God’s answer as to the wisdom of this suffering. | Divine unity [tawhid] and degrees of unity; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Forces of light and darkness; integration and disintegration; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering | 3a | * | * | ROB3.226, BKOG.321, MMAH.115, GSH.188, LL#211 | |
| BH04273 | 220 | Arabic | کتاب من لدنا لمن هاجر الی الله و فاز بانوار وجه ربه العلی العظیم لیفرح به قلبه | The Book from Us unto him who hath migrated unto God and attained the lights of the countenance of his Lord, the Most Exalted, the Most Great, that his heart may be gladdened thereby [3.5s] | INBA33:013 | TISH.365-366 | Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Consolation and comfort; Praise and encouragement; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities | - | - | |||||||||
| BH09373 | 100 | Arabic | سبحانک اللهم یا الهی اسئلک باسمائک التی احاطت الممکنات و بصفاتک التی سبقت | Glorified art Thou, O my God! I beseech Thee by Thy Names which have encompassed all contingent things, and by Thy Attributes which have preceded [3.5s] | INBA33:154.16 | NFR.195, AQMJ2.044 | Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for protection; Prayers (general or uncategorized); Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | |||||||||
| BH08347 | 120 | Arabic | قد ظهر الاعتساف فی کل الاطراف این اسیاف جزآئک یا مجزی العالمین قد حبس البهاء | Tyranny hath appeared on every side. Where are Thy swords of vengeance, O Avenger of the worlds? Bahá hath been imprisoned [3.5s] | INBA33:156x, BLIB_Or15730.148bx, | NFR.160 | Martyrs and martyrdom; Petitions to authorities; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment; The power of words; of speech | - | - | |||||||||
| BH02975 | 300 | Arabic | ذکر من لدنا لمن توجه الی الله اذ ماج بحر العطاء و هاجت اریاح الوصال لیطمئن | A remembrance from Our presence unto him who hath turned towards God, when the ocean of bounty surged and the winds of reunion were stirred, that he might find peace [3.5s] | INBA33:014 | Call to action; God's oneness [ahadiyyih and wahidiyyih]; Love, unity, and fellowship among the friends; in the Cause; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH05287 | 180 | Arabic | ان المذکور یقول یا ملا الامکان قد خلقتم لذکری لو انتم تعلمون قوموا علی البیان | He Who is the Mentioned One saith: O concourse of creation! Ye were created for My remembrance, did ye but know it. Arise for the proclamation [3.5s] | INBA33:159, BLIB_Or11095#282, | BRL_DA#191, YIA.055 | Call to action; Chastisement and requital; Praise and encouragement; Proclamation to the people of the world; Rendering assistance to God; victory [nusrat] | - | - | |||||||||
| BH03589 | 260 | mixed | یوم یومی است که جمیع نبیین و مرسلین از جانب رب العالمین کل را بشارت بان | The Day is verily one whereof all the Prophets and Messengers have, from the Lord of all worlds, given glad tidings unto all [3.5s] | INBA33:160, BLIB_Or15716.020.22, | AVK2.317.10x, AYI1.357x, TRZ2.258x | Prayer for spiritual recognition; Proofs of the Manifestations of God; The truth of past religions and sacred scriptures; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life | - | - | |||||||||
| BH10889 | 60 | Arabic | Additional Prayers Revealed by Bahá'u'lláh | ولو ان سوء حالی یا الهی استحقنی لسیاطک و عذابک ولکن حسن عطوفتک و مواهبک | Although this evil state in which I am, O my God, maketh me deserving of Thy wrath and punishment, Thy good pleasure and Thy bounties demand Thy forgiveness | INBA33:018a, INBA33:072b | BRL_DA#142, LHKM3.385a, AQMJ1.032a, ADH1.102 | BRL_APBH#16, BKOG.287 | Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Justice and wrath of God; Prayer for protection; Servitude; submission to God; repentance | - | - | ROB3.021?, LL#478 | ||||||
| BH01208 | 690 | Arabic | ان یا محمد فاکف بربک و کن مستغنیا عما خلق فی التراب لان التراب و ما یحدث منه | O Muhammad! Be content with thy Lord and detach thyself from whatsoever hath been created in the dust, for verily the dust and all that proceedeth therefrom shall pass away [3.5s]... ...Glory be unto Thee, O my God! I beg of Thee, by the Lights of Thy Beauty, the Exalted, the Supreme | INBA33:020bx, INBA92:219, NLAI_BH1.242 | ADM3#139 p.157x | BSTW#035x, JHT_S#067x | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Prayer for nearness to God; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Self-concealment of the Manifestation of God; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | ||||||||
| BH02101 | 420 | Arabic | Prayers and Meditations | فنعم یا الهی ما استغرد بغاء الداود فی حدیقه الزبور من تغنیات ورقاء الانجذاب... الهی الهی لا تبعد عنّی لأنّ الشّدائد بکلّها احاطتنی | O God, my God! Be Thou not far from me, for tribulation upon tribulation hath gathered about me. | INBA33:022x, INBA30:117.09x, INBA92:035 | BRL_DA#544, PMP#145x, AHM.052x, TZH4.143ax, AQMJ1.013x, ADH1.041, OOL.B159.1 | PM#145x | Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for tests and difficulties; Servitude; submission to God; repentance; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities | - | - | LL#492 | ||||||
| BH01025 | 810 | Arabic | ان یا عبد کیف اذکر لک ما ورد علی فی هذالسجن من الذینهم کانوا ان یفتخروا | O servant! How can I recount unto thee what hath befallen Me in this Prison from those who were wont to pride themselves [3.5s] | INBA33:024, BLIB_Or15725.008, | Contention and conflict; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Exhortations and counsels; Honesty; truthfulness; trustworthiness; Power of prayer; Prayer for purity; chastity; Purity of heart; sincerity of intention; sanctity; Servitude; submission to God; repentance; Suffering and imprisonment; Teaching the Cause; call to teach | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH00132 | Commentary on the Dala'il-i-Sab'ih of the Bab | 3750 | mixed | قد فتح ختم رحیق المختوم باسمی القیوم طوبی لقوم یعرفون انه لکوثر الرحمن ...قوله جل و عز از جمله ادلاء متقنه علم کل شیء است | The seal of the Choice Wine hath been broken through My Name, the Self-Subsisting. Blessed are they that recognize it as the Kawthar of the All-Merciful... His Word - exalted and glorious be He - is among the most perfect proofs of the knowledge of all things [3.5s] | INBA33:001x, BLIB_Or11095#033x, , BLIB_Or11096#011x, , BLIB_Or15722.107x, , NLAI_BH3.222x, BN_suppl.1754.037-042x | GHA.042x, ASAT5.276x | Corruption; misinterpretation of the Word of God; Meanings of letters and numbers; jafr (gematria); Prophecy and fulfillment; Word of God is its own standard | - | - | DB.304-305, SRC.089, LL#178 | |||||||
| BH02977 | 300 | Arabic | رحمه التی ظهرت و لاحت من افق فضل مالک الایجاد علیک یا هادی الانام و هادم | The mercy that hath shone forth and become manifest from the horizon of the bounty of the Lord of Creation be upon thee, O Guide of humanity and Destroyer [3.5s] | INBA33:029, NLAI_BH1.009 | LDR.188 | Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Martyrs and martyrdom; Prayer for forgiveness; Prayer for protection; Visitation Tablets | - | - | |||||||||
| BH03417 | 270 | Arabic | یا ایها المظلوم قد سمعنا ما اثنیت به الله و ما دعوت به الله و ما ناجیت به | O Thou Who art wronged! We have heard that wherewith Thou didst praise God, and that wherewith Thou didst supplicate unto Him, and that wherewith Thou didst commune with Him [3.5s] | INBA33:036 | ASAT2.027x, ASAT3.027x | Consolation and comfort; Prayer for protection; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering | - | - | |||||||||
| BH00111 | Kalimat-i-Firdawsiyyih (Words of Paradise) | 4020 | mixed | Bahá'í Scriptures; Tablets of Bahá'u'lláh Revealed after the Kitab-i-Aqdas | Kalimát-i-Firdawsíyyih (Words of Paradise) | یا مشارق العدل و الانصاف و مطالع الصدق و الالطاف ان المظلوم یبکی و یقول ینوح | O ye the embodiments of justice and equity and the manifestations of uprightness and of heavenly bounties! | INBA33:044x, BLIB_Or07851.049b, , BLIB_Or15692.025, , BLIB_Or15716.042.14x, , KB_262:042-062, CMB_F32.048, , OSAI_TC 2v-8r, , MKI4523.112, , BN_suppl.1753.023-037 | ADM2#008 p.022x, AVK1.212.13x, AVK2.075.04x, AVK3.003.16x, AVK3.164.02x, AVK3.225.12x, AVK3.326.11x, AVK4.282bx, ZYN.147, ISH.112, UAB.007x, UAB.032bx, UAB.036cx, UAB.039cx, UAB.042cx, UAB.043ax, UAB.046ax, UAB.046dx, UAB.050cx, UAB.053ax, UAB.054ax, ADH1.056x, TBP#06, TUM.109-115x, OOL.B012 | TB#06, LOG#0479x, LOG#0785x, ADJ.027-028x, GPB.217x2x, GPB.218x, GPB.219x, PDC.136x, PDC.151x, WOB.023x, WOB.149x, WOB.153x, SW_v01#04 p.021x, SW_v03#01 p.005x, SW_v03#02 p.007x, SW_v09#07 p.081x, SW_v11#18 p.297x, DWN_v3#01 p.009-010x, DWN_v5#04 p.002-003x, DWN_v5#05 p.002-003x, BLO_PT#201, BSC.146 #100-124x, BSC#144-146x, BSC#151-154x | D. E. Walker, Chicago Baha'i Community, C. Oja | Proclaims eleven ‘leaves of paradise’: the fear of God, the importance of religion, the golden rule, that rulers should possess good character and act in justice (in contrast to Muḥammad Sháh, whose deeds in particular are denounced), reward and punishment as the basis of order in the world, justice, the unity of mankind, the education of children, moderation, renouncing asceticism and monasticism, and forbidding religious strife and dissension. | Contention and conflict; Education of children; moral education; Monasticism; asceticism; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Unity; oneness of humanity; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life | 3b | * | * | ROB4.214 et al, BKOG.382, MMAH.161, GSH.161, LL#024 | |
| BH03214 | 280 | mixed | حمد ساحت امنع اقدس حضرت مقصودی را لایق و سزاست که از کوثر بیان بر ارض مبارکه | Praise be unto the most sanctified, most holy Court of the Desired One, Who hath caused the Kawthar of utterance to flow upon hallowed ground [3.5s] | INBA33:061 | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Knowledge; recognition of God; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH05727 | 170 | mixed | جنود عشق و محبت الهی بر وجود توجه نمود هر قلب را مقبل یافت مسخر نمود اخذش | The hosts of divine love and affection turned their gaze upon existence, and finding every heart receptive, conquered and took possession thereof [3.5s] | INBA33:063 | AYI2.373x, AHB_131BE #09-10 p.002, YQAZ.210 | Love of God; Permission for visit; pilgrimage; Presence of; reunion with God; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation | - | - | |||||||||
| BH07345 | 140 | mixed | یا امتی و یا ورقتی خلق ایران اکثری از حق محروم و از عالم مکاشفه و شهود ممنوع | O My handmaiden and My leaf! The people of Iran, for the most part, are deprived of truth and barred from the realm of mystic knowledge and vision [3.5s] | INBA33:064 | Corruption and decline of Islam; of the Shi'ih; Power of prayer | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH04576 | 210 | Arabic | یا ایها المقبل اسمع ندآء المظلوم انه ذکرک بما انجذبت به الافئده و القلوب و | O thou who hast turned towards Me! Hearken unto the Call of the Wronged One. Verily, He maketh mention of thee with that which hath enraptured hearts and souls [3.5s] | INBA33:066, BLIB_Or15716.138d, | AQMJ2.144x | Abraham; Isaac; Ishmael; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; 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; Proclamation to kings; rulers; prominent individuals; Prophecy and fulfillment; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | |||||||||
| BH04503 | 210 | mixed | کتاب الله من غیر حجاب ظاهر و ناطق و اوست مکلم طور که عرش بقدومش مزین گشته و | The Book of God hath manifested itself unveiled and speaking forth, and He is verily the Speaker of Sinai, by Whose footsteps the Throne is adorned [3.5s] | INBA33:068 | Manifestation of God as sun; Prayer for steadfastness; obedience; Rejection, opposition and persecution | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH07217 | 140 | Arabic | قل الهی و سیدی و سندی و غایه بغیتی و رجائی و منتهی املی ترانی خرجت من الوطن | Say: O my God, my Lord, my Support, the Ultimate Goal of my desire and my Hope and the End of my aspirations! Thou seest me departed from my homeland [3.5s] | INBA33:069 | Prayer for pilgrims; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Prayers (general or uncategorized) | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH04274 | 220 | Arabic | کتاب من لدی المحزون الی الذی اراد ان یشرب کوثر البیان من ید عطاء ربه الرحمن | The Book from the One Who is Sorrowed unto him who desireth to drink of the Kawthar of utterance from the hand of the bounty of his Lord, the All-Merciful [3.5s] | INBA33:070, BLIB_Or15716.021.11, | AQA5#169 p.227, AQMJ2.145x | Prayer for nearness to God; Prayer for steadfastness; obedience; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | |||||||||
| BH09409 | 100 | Arabic | سبحانک یا من فی قبضتک شفاء العالمین و بارادتک حیوه العالمین و بمشیتک تقدیر | Glory be unto Thee, O Thou in Whose grasp lieth the healing of all worlds, and through Whose Will the life of all worlds endureth, and by Whose Purpose all things are ordained [3.5s] | INBA33:072a | Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for healing; The state of prayer; dynamics of prayer | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH08626 | 110 | Arabic | ا تحرم یا الهی من اقبل الی حرم ذاتک ا تبعد یا محبوبی من استجار الی مدینه | Wouldst Thou bar, O my God, from the sanctuary of Thine Essence one who hath turned towards Thee? Wouldst Thou banish, O my Beloved, one who hath sought refuge in Thy celestial city [3.5s] | INBA33:073a, INBA92:106a | AQMJ1.033 | Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for nearness to God; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities | - | - | |||||||||
| BH01335 | 640 | mixed | روحی و نفسی لک الفداء علی قول من قال دل پیش تو صورت احوال از بپرس حضرت علیم | My spirit and my soul be a sacrifice unto Thee, according to the words of him who declared: "Ask Thou the All-Knowing One concerning the state of the heart that lieth before Thee." [3.5s] | INBA33:073bx, BLIB_Or03116.112, , BLIB_Or11096#042x, , BLIB_Or15710.024, | ASAT4.489x, MSHR3.258x | Call to action; Chastisement and requital; Nearness and remoteness; Parents and children; youth; families; Permission for visit; pilgrimage; Praise and encouragement; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life | - | - | |||||||||
| BH03250 | 280 | mixed | قد حضر الغصن بکتابک لدی الوجه و منه وجدنا نفحات حبک فی هذه الایام التی جعلها | The Branch hath presented thy letter before Our face, and from it We have inhaled the fragrances of thy love in these days which He hath ordained [3.5s] | INBA33:075.11, BLIB_Or03116.090, , BLIB_Or11096#070, , BLIB_Or15710.026b, | Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; Permission for visit; pilgrimage; Spiritual meetings; gatherings; devotional gatherings; feasts; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH09705 | 100 | Arabic | یا من تسمع ضجیج العشاق من کل الافاق و صریخ المشتاقین من کل الاشطار و نوح | O Thou Who hearest the clamour of the lovers from every horizon and the cry of the yearning ones from every quarter and the lamentation [3.5s] | INBA33:084b.09, INBA49:067, INBA92:316b | Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Justice and wrath of God; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for victory and requital; triumph of the Cause | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH07125 | 140 | Arabic | سبحانک یا الهی هذا عبد من عبادک قد اخذته نفحات وحیک و اجذبته فوحات حبک علی | Glorified art Thou, O my God! This is a servant from among Thy servants whom the breezes of Thy Revelation have seized and the fragrances of Thy love have attracted [3.5s] | INBA33:084c.16, INBA49:075, INBA92:325 | Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for specific individuals; groups; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Station of the Manifestation of God; Twofold; threefold station of the Manifestation of God | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH08839 | 110 | Arabic | سبحانک اللهم یا الهی هذا عبدک الذی استضاء من سراج احدیتک و اقبل الی مقر عرش | Glorified art Thou, O my God! This is Thy servant who hath been illumined by the lamp of Thy oneness and hath turned toward the seat of Thy throne [3.5s] | INBA33:085b.18, INBA92:328a | KNJ.011b | Knowledge; recognition of God; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for nearness to God; Presence of; reunion with God | - | - | |||||||||
| BH06581 | 150 | Arabic | سبحانک یا الهی لما اخذت الاکوان سبحات الظلما و حجبات المظلمه الدهماء اخرجت | Glorified art Thou, O my God! When the realms of creation were enveloped by layers of darkness and veils of impenetrable gloom [3.5s] | INBA33:086a, INBA49:076, INBA92:316a | Nearness and remoteness; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Transcending the material condition | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH04185 | 220 | Arabic | تبارک الذی اظهر الغیب المکنون و به دعا من فی العالم الی مقام عجزت عن ذکره | Blessed is He Who hath manifested the Hidden Mystery and thereby summoned all who dwell in the world unto a station words are powerless to describe [3.5s] | INBA33:007 | Chastisement and requital; Obedience to; authority of the Manifestations of God; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH00505 | Lawh-i-Aqdas (Tablet to the Christians) | 1470 | Arabic | Bahá'í Scriptures; Tablets of Bahá'u'lláh Revealed after the Kitab-i-Aqdas; Miscellaneous historical and doctrinal topics | Lawh-i-Aqdas (Most Holy Tablet) | هذا کتاب من لدنا الی الذی مامنعته سبحات الاسماء عن الله فاطر الارض و السما | This is an Epistle from Our presence unto him whom the veils of names have failed to keep back from God | INBA34:100, BLIB_Or15735.163, , CMB_F32.085, | AQA1#006, SFI16.025, NSR_1993.024ax, ASAT1.168x, ASAT4.185x, HYK.163, TBP#02, OOL.B026 | TB#02, COF.030ax, TDH#158.3x, GPB.210x8x, GPB.253x, GPB.396x, PDC.166x, PDC.166-167x, PDC.167-168x, PDC.168x, PDC.174x, WOB.078x, SW_v04#01 p.013, SW_v04#01 p.014-020, BSC.124 #049 | Ahdieh | Announces to an unnamed Christian Bahá’u’lláh’s revelation as the fulfilment of Christian prophetic expectations, reproaches the Christians in general and the clergy in particular for failing to recognize it, asks them to consider how Christ was similarly rejected by the people of His day, and concludes with a series of beatitudes reminiscent of the Sermon on the Mount. | Call to action; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Knowledge; recognition of God; Monasticism; asceticism; Mosaic imagery; Proclamation to Christians; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering | 3a | * | * | ROB4.227 et al, BKOG.382, GPB.209, WOB.104, MMAH.165, GSH.164-168, LL#060 | |
| BH00621 | 1230 | Arabic | ان یا علی قبل نقی ان استمع الندا من شاطئ البقآء فی البقعة الحمرآء من السدرة المنتهی انه لا اله الا انا العزیز المختار | O Ali-Qabli-Naqi! Hearken unto the Call from the Shore of Eternity in the crimson spot, from the Divine Lote-Tree: Verily, there is none other God but Me, the Mighty, the All-Choosing [3.5s]... ...O concourse of divines ... Lay aside that which ye possess, and hold your peace, and give ear, then, unto that which the Tongue of Grandeur and Majesty speaketh | INBA34:105, BLIB_Or11095#002, , BLIB_Or15735.172, | AQA1#007, HYK.172 | PDC.144x | Call to action; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; 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 | - | - | ||||||||
| BH00739 | Lawh-i-Sahab (Tablet of the Cloud) | 1060 | Arabic | Gleanings from the Writings of Bahá'u'lláh; Tablet of the Clouds (Lawḥ-i-Saḥáb), The | Lawh-i-Sahab (Tablet of the Clouds) | هذا کتاب من لدی الرحمن الی الذین اقبلوا الی قبله من فی السموات و الارضین | This is a Book from before the Most Merciful unto those who have turned their faces towards Him Who is the Qiblih of all who dwell in the heavens and on earth [3.5s]... ...My captivity can bring on Me no shame. Nay, by My life, it conferreth on Me glory. That which can make Me ashamed is the conduct of such of My followers as profess to love Me | INBA34:109, LEID.Or4970 item 10, , Majlis934.125.02-126.09x | BRL_DA#073, GWBP#060 p.083ax, AQA1#008, MAS4.168ax, MAS4.364bx, MAS8.107bx, ASAT4.051x, ASAT4.132x, ANDA#72 p.03x, OOL.B075 | GWB#060x, TN.042x, ADJ.032x, GPB.190x, PDC.135-136x, PDC.139x, WOB.105x, JHT_B#002 | Proclamatory tablet mentioning Bahá’u’lláh’s recent summons to Náṣiru’d-Dín Sháh and Napoleon III, extolling the prophetic significance of the Holy Land and His banishment there, and exhorting His followers to proclaim His message with wisdom, deeds, and upright conduct, describing them as those who would pass through a valley of pure gold ‘aloof as a cloud’. | Characteristics and conduct of true believers; Chastisement and requital; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Predictions and prophecies; Proclamation to kings; rulers; prominent individuals; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Suffering and imprisonment; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; The power of words; of speech; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | 3a | * | - | MMAH.167, GSH.179, LL#228 | ||
| BH00793 | 1010 | mixed | هذا کتاب من لدنا الی الذی کسر صنم الوهم بسلطان ذکر ربه مالک الرقاب و اقبل | This is a Book from Our presence unto him who hath shattered the idol of vain imaginings through the sovereign power of his Lord's remembrance, the Lord of all necks, and hath turned unto Him [3.5s] | INBA34:113, BLIB_Or15707.001, , BLIB_Or15735.180, | BRL_DA#068, AQA1#009, PYK.495x, HYK.180 | Call to unity; prohibition of disunity; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Rejection by the people of the Bayan; Suffering and imprisonment; The Bayan, its laws and their abrogation | - | - | |||||||||
| BH00813 | 1000 | Arabic | هذا کتاب من لدی البهاء الی الذین عصمهم الله من خزی النفس و الهوی و ادخلهم فی | This is the Book from before Bahá unto those whom God hath preserved from the shame of self and desire and caused to enter into [incomplete source text] [3.5s]... ...Peruse My verses with joy and radiance. Verily they will attract you unto God and will enable you to detach yourselves from aught else save Him | INBA34:116, BLIB_Or15707.008, , BLIB_Or15735.186, , Majlis934.114.04-115.08x | AQA1#010, AKHA_124BE #04-05 p.ax, HYK.186 | COC#0365x | Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | ||||||||
| BH00875 | 940 | mixed | هذا کتاب من لدی القیوم لقوم یعلمون هل الذین اعرضوا علی شیء لا وربک المهیمن القیوم | This is a Book from before the Self-Subsisting unto those who possess understanding. Are they who have turned away possessed of aught? Nay, by thy Lord, the All-Subduing, the Self-Subsisting [3.5s] | INBA34:118, BLIB_Or11096#265x, , BLIB_Or15707.018, , BLIB_Or15735.192, | AQA1#011, AYBY.025b, HYK.192 | Call to action; Personal instructions; Proofs of the Manifestations of God; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Rejection by the people of the Bayan; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Word of God is its own standard | - | - | ROB3.179, LL#368 | ||||||||
| BH01172 | 710 | Arabic | تعالی الذی نزل الایات من ملکوت کان بانوار العرش مضیئا و ینطق فی سدره الوحی | Exalted is He Who hath sent down the verses from the Kingdom that was illumined by the lights of the Throne, and Who speaketh from the Lote-Tree of Revelation [3.5s] | INBA34:121, BLIB_Or15707.025, , BLIB_Or15735.198, | AQA1#012, AVK4.475cx, ASAT3.022x, HYK.198 | Call to action; Chastisement and requital; Manifestation of God speaking in the voice of Divinity; Presence of; reunion with God; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world | - | - | ROB3.179, LL#369 | ||||||||
| BH01343 | Suriy-i-Amin | 640 | Arabic | Súriy-i-Amín (Tablet to Amín) | هذا کتاب من لدی الله المهیمن القیوم الی الذی منه ظهرت الاستقامه الکبری فی | This is a Book from God, the All-Compelling, the Self-Subsisting, unto him through whom was manifested the Most Great Steadfastness [3.5s] | INBA34:123, BLIB_Or15707.030, , BLIB_Or15735.202, , LEID.Or4970 item 11, | AQA1#013, AQA4#094 p.320, ASAT1.201x, ASAT2.035x, ASAT4.459x, DLH2.187x, HYK.202, OOL.B104 | Praises the recipient for his steadfastness; calls the followers of the Qur’an to hear ‘the voice of the Crier, Who cried out between heaven and earth’; relates the fallen state of Fu’ád Páshá upon his death; and extols the ultimate sacrifice of the youthful Badí‘, who delivered Bahá’u’lláh’s epistle to Náṣiru’d-Dín Sháh. | Justice and wrath of God; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Power of faith; power of the spirit; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | 3a | * | - | MMAH.157, GSH.200, LL#290 | ||||
| BH01194 | Lawh-i-Zaynu'l-Muqarrabin 2 | 700 | Arabic | Gleanings from the Writings of Bahá'u'lláh | یا ایها الناظر الی وجهی و الشارب کاس عنایتی و کوب رحمتی و افضالی و الساکن فی | O thou who gazest upon My countenance and hast quaffed the chalice of My loving-kindness and the cup of My mercy and bounty, and who dwellest in [3.5s]... ...Call thou to mind that which hath been revealed unto Mihdí, Our servant, in the first year of Our banishment to the Land of Mystery (Adrianople) | INBA34:125, BLIB_Or15707.035, , BLIB_Or15735.206, | BRL_DA#711, GWBP#058 p.081ax, AQA1#014, ASAT4.048x, ASAT5.354x, HYK.206, MSBH5.453ax, OOL.B085b | GWB#058x, BADM.099-100x, BADM.165x, GPB.110x2x, GPB.357x, GPB.360x | Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Prophecy and fulfillment; Teaching the Cause; call to teach | * | - | GSH.180, LL#373 | |||||
| BH01494 | Suriy-i-Fu'ad (=Lawh-i-Fu'ad) | 580 | Arabic | Summons of the Lord of Hosts | Lawh-i-Fuad (Tablet to Fuad Pasha) | ک ظ نادیناک عن وراء قلزم الکبریا علی الارض الحمرا من افق البلا انه لا اله | Káf. Ẓá’. We call unto thee from beyond the sea of grandeur, upon the crimson land, above the horizon of tribulation. | INBA34:128, BLIB_Or15707.040, , BLIB_Or15735.210, | NRJ#4, AQA1#015, AYBY.023b, MAS4.246x, RHQM1.592-594 (723) (444-445), ASAM.261-262, SAM.292, DLH2.186x, HYK.210, OOL.B117 | SLH#04, GPB.208-209x, PDC.100x, BLO_PT#172 | Details the divine justice that was meted out to the recently deceased Ottoman Prime Minister in consequence of his abuses of power and foretells the imminent downfall of his colleague, ‘Álí Páshá, as well as the overthrow of the Sultan himself. | Call to action; Chastisement and requital; Justice and wrath of God; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Power of prayer; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | 3a | * | * | ROB3.087 et al, MMAH.225, GSH.192, LL#088, LL#302 | ||
| BH01580 | 550 | Arabic | رسولی لاتحزن عما ورد علیک لعمری انک تحت جناح فضل ربک العزیز الحمید اشهد انک | O My Messenger! Grieve not for that which hath befallen thee. By My life! Thou art beneath the wing of thy Lord's grace, the Mighty, the All-Praised. I bear witness that thou [3.5s]... ...I beseech Thee, O Thou the best Beloved of the worlds and God of all in the heavens and on earth, to grant that I be confirmed in Thy love and steadfast under Thy command | INBA34:130, BLIB_Or11095#004, , BLIB_Or15707.045, , BLIB_Or15735.214, | AQA1#016, ADM2#039 p.066x, HYK.214, OOL.B072 | JHT_S#039x | Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for protection; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Suffering and imprisonment; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering | - | - | MMAH.108, GSH.180, LL#219 | |||||||
| BH01545 | 560 | Arabic | ان استمع لما یوحی الیک من شطر الهویه علی بقعه الاحدیه من لسان الالهیه انه لا | Hearken thou unto that which is revealed unto thee from the Realm of the Divine Essence, upon the Sacred Spot of Oneness, from the Tongue of Divinity, that verily [3.5s] | INBA34:132, BLIB_Or15707.049, , BLIB_Or15735.218, | AQA1#017, ASAT5.293x, HYK.218 | Chastisement and requital; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | |||||||||
| BH01527 | 570 | Arabic | کتاب نزل بالحق و به خرقنا الاحجاب و انا العزیز الوهاب به اشرقت شمس الوحی و | This is a Book sent down in truth, whereby We have rent asunder the veils. Verily, We are the Mighty, the Bestower. Through it hath shone forth the Sun of Revelation [3.5s]... ...I beseech Thee, O Lord of all creation, to transmute the copper of all created beings with the elixir of Thine utterance and wisdom | INBA34:134, BLIB_Or15707.054, , BLIB_Or15735.221, | AQA1#018, ADM2#038 p.064x, AKHA_124BE #10 p.a, HYK.221 | JHT_S#037x | Heedlessness and ignorance of the people; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | ||||||||
| BH01536 | Ziyarat-Namiy-i-Bayt (Lawh-i-Hajj Baghdad) | 570 | Arabic | Gleanings from the Writings of Bahá'u'lláh; Translation List | یا ایها الناظر الی المنظر الاکبر اسمع ندآء جمال القدم من شطر سجنه الاعظم | O thou who gazest upon the Most Great Scene! Hearken unto the call of the Ancient Beauty from the direction of His Most Great Prison [3.5s]... ...When thou art departed out of the court of My presence, O Muḥammad, direct thy steps towards My House (Baghdád House), and visit it on behalf of thy Lord | INBA34:136, INBA49:283, BLIB_Or15707.058, , BLIB_Or15735.225, , NLAI_BH1.007x | BRL_DA#712, GWBP#057 p.079x, AQA1#019, AHM.097, TSBT.090, RHQM2.0805-807 (214) (133-134x), ASAT2.111x, HYK.255, OOL.B152 | GWB#057x, GPB.110x9x, GPB.149x2x, GPB.360x, MBW.168x, PDC.026x, ADMS#107 | Banishment to; life in Baghdad; Prayers (general or uncategorized); Rejection, opposition and persecution; Shrines and Holy places; Suffering and imprisonment | x | * | - | MMAH.206, GSH.206, LL#114, LL#345 | Tablet to be recited when making pilgrimage to Bahá'u'lláh's House in Baghdad | |||
| BH01786 | 500 | Arabic | Provisional Translations of Selected Writings of the Báb, Baháʼuʼlláh, and ʻAbdu'l-Bahá | Tablet of visitation for Badi | هذا کتاب نزل بالحق و فیه یذکر ما یلوح به وجه الامر بین الارضین و السموات قل | This is a Book sent down in truth in remembrance of that which hath caused the face of the Cause of God to unveil its splendor betwixt earth and heaven | INBA34:138, BLIB_Or11095#003, , BLIB_Or15707.062, , BLIB_Or15735.228, , LEID.Or4970.64v-66r, | BRL_DA#082, AQA1#020, ASAT4.081x, AKHA_124BE #02-03 p.jx, TSHA3.380, HYK.229, LDR.412 | BLO_sazedj#06 | Divine unity [tawhid] and degrees of unity; Martyrs and martyrdom; Praise and encouragement; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | ROB3.179, ROB3.202, LL#032 | |||||
| BH01530 | 570 | Arabic | هذا لوح نزل بالحق من لدن عزیز حکیم و یذکر فیه ما تنجذب عنه عقول الموحدین | This is a Tablet sent down in truth from the presence of One Who is Mighty, Wise, wherein mention is made of that which draweth unto itself the minds of them that believe in His unity [3.5s] | INBA34:139, INBA27:442, BLIB_Or15707.066, , BLIB_Or15735.232, , NLAI_BH1.002 | AQA1#021, HYK.232 | Call to action; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for victory and requital; triumph of the Cause; Proclamation to people of the Bayan; Sacrifice of the Manifestation of God redeems the world; Station of the Manifestation of God; Twofold; threefold station of the Manifestation of God; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | |||||||||
| BH01568 | 550 | Arabic | ان استمع ندآء ربک عن جهه العرش علی انه لا اله الا هو المهیمن القیوم قل یا | Hearken unto the Call of thy Lord from the direction of the Throne, that verily there is none other God but Him, the All-Protecting, the Self-Subsisting. Say: O [3.5s] | INBA34:141, BLIB_Or15707.071, , BLIB_Or15735.236, | AQA1#022, AVK4.476bx, HYK.236 | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Suffering and imprisonment; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world | - | - | |||||||||
| BH01822 | Lawh-i-Amr | 490 | Arabic | Gleanings from the Writings of Bahá'u'lláh | هذا لوح الامر قد نزل من لدن مالک القدر لیقرب الناس الی المنظر الاکبر هذا المقام | This is the Tablet of Command which hath been sent down from the presence of the Lord of Destiny, that it may draw mankind nigh unto the Most Great Vision, this exalted station [3.5s]... ...There hath appeared in this Revelation what hath never appeared before. As to the infidels that have witnessed what hath been manifested | INBA34:145, BLIB_Or15707.079, , BLIB_Or15735.242, , NLAI_BH3.157 | BRL_DA#660, GWBP#067 p.090x, AQA1#024, AVK2.274.04x, SFI13.017, ASAT1.207x, TISH.276-278, FBAH.143, DLH2.218, HYK.242, LDR.430x | GWB#067x | Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Power of the Manifestation of God; Proofs of the Manifestations of God; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Suffering and imprisonment; Word of God and human limitations | - | - | ROB2.161, LL#047 | |||||
| BH01700 | 520 | Arabic | قد ارتفع ندآء الله عن یمین العرش انی انا الله الواحد الفرد الاحد لاتمنعوا | The Call of God has assuredly been raised up from the right-hand side of the Divine Throne [uttering the words]: “I, verily, am God, the Unique, the Peerless, the One | INBA34:147, BLIB_Or15707.083, , BLIB_Or15735.245, | AQA1#025, HYK.245, YMM.214x, YMM.219x, YMM.250x, YMM.404x | HURQ.BH79x | Call to action; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Knowledge; recognition of God; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | ||||||||
| BH01880 | 470 | Arabic | Gleanings from the Writings of Bahá'u'lláh | قل انا انزلنا من جهه العرش ماء البیان لینبت به من قلوبکم نبات الحکمه و | Say: We have caused the rivers of Divine utterance to proceed out of Our throne, that the tender herbs of wisdom and understanding may spring forth | INBA34:148, BLIB_Or15707.087, , BLIB_Or15735.249, | GWBP#018 p.036, AQA1#026, HYK.249 | GWB#018 | Turning Point | Apocalyptic imagery; Chastisement and requital; Imagery in the Qur'an; Suffering and imprisonment; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | LL#402 | |||||
| BH01924 | 460 | Arabic | Gleanings from the Writings of Bahá'u'lláh | ص و النبا العظیم قد اتی الرحمن بسلطان مبین و وضع المیزان و حشر من علی الارض | By Him Who is the Great Announcement! The All-Merciful is come invested with undoubted sovereignty. The Balance hath been appointed | INBA34:150, BLIB_Or15707.090, , BLIB_Or15735.252, | BRL_DA#659, GWBP#017 p.034x, AQA1#027, PYK.017, DLH1.048, HYK.252 | GWB#017x, WOB.194x | Apocalyptic imagery; Call to action; Chastisement and requital; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Predictions and prophecies; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | ROB3.032, LL#453 | ||||||
| BH01389 | 620 | mixed | هذا کتاب من لدنا الی الذی استقام علی امر ربه و به زین ثوب الایقان و اخذه جذب | This is a Book from Our presence unto him who hath stood firm in the Cause of his Lord, who hath adorned himself with the robe of certitude, and whom divine attraction hath seized [3.5s] | INBA34:152, BLIB_Or15707.094, , BLIB_Or15735.255, | AQA1#028, ASAT4.153x, ASAT5.121x, HYK.255 | Methods of teaching the Cause; Praise and encouragement; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering | - | - | ROB3.199, LL#370 | ||||||||
| BH01744 | 500 | Arabic | ا هذا کتاب کریم ام هیکل الانسان الذی فیه رقم من قلم الرحمن علم ما یکون و ما | Is this in truth a noble Book, or the temple of man wherein hath been inscribed by the Pen of the All-Merciful the knowledge of what shall be and what is [3.5s] | INBA34:154, BLIB_Or15707.098, , BLIB_Or15735.258, | AQA1#029, AVK1.031.13x, HYK.258 | Multiple meanings; interpretations in scripture; Praise and encouragement; Prayer for specific individuals; groups; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | |||||||||
| BH01938 | 460 | Arabic | هذا کتاب کریم نزل بالحق من لدن عزیز علیم انه لروح الامر یحیی به افئده | This is a glorious Book sent down in truth from the presence of the Mighty, the All-Knowing. Verily, it is the Spirit of the Cause whereby the hearts are quickened [3.5s] | INBA34:155, BLIB_Or15707.101, , BLIB_Or15735.261, | AQA1#030 | Call to action; Justice and wrath of God; Love, unity, and fellowship among the friends; in the Cause; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Wisdom [hikmat] | - | - | |||||||||
| BH01847 | 480 | Arabic | شمس ذکر اسم ربک الرحمن قد اشرقت من افق التبیان باسمی العزیز المنیع و نادی فی | The Sun of the remembrance of the name of thy Lord, the All-Merciful, hath risen from the horizon of utterance through My Name, the Mighty, the Inaccessible, and hath called out [3.5s] | INBA34:157, BLIB_Or15707.105, , BLIB_Or15735.264, | AQA1#031, AKHA_124BE #04-05 p.z, HYK.264 | Call to action; Laws of God; of the Kitab-i-Aqdas; Predictions and prophecies; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Trust and reliance in God; turning to Him at all times | - | - | |||||||||
| BH01962 | 450 | Arabic | طوبی لک بما حضر کتابک تلقاء الوجه فی هذا السجن العظیم من یدعو الله بعد ورود | Blessed art thou, inasmuch as thy letter hath attained unto Our presence in this Most Great Prison, from whence We call upon God [3.5s] | INBA34:159, BLIB_Or15707.109, , BLIB_Or15735.267, | AQA1#032 | Call to action; Living waters; water of life; Praise and encouragement; Proclamation to divines; to religious leaders; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Rendering assistance to God; victory [nusrat]; Servitude; submission to God; repentance; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | |||||||||
| BH02169 | Lawh-i-Baqa | 410 | Arabic | هذا لوح البقا من لدی البهاء الی الذی فاز بعرفان الله و شرب کوثر الحیوان من | This is the Tablet of Eternity which cometh from the All-Glorious unto he who hath attained the deep knowledge of God and did drink of the Kawthar of Life | INBA34:160, BLIB_Or15707.112, , BLIB_Or15735.270, , NLAI_BH1.005 | AQA1#033, AVK4.437ax, HYK.270, OOL.B031 | HURQ.BH68 | Brief tablet assuring the recipient of a lofty station in the world to come and counselling him to detachment and service to the Cause of God. | Call to action; Chastisement and requital; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Rendering assistance to God; victory [nusrat] | 3a | * | - | GSH.185, LL#076 | ||||
| BH02154 | 410 | Arabic | قد ارتفع الندآء عن یمین البقعه المبارکه النوراء من سدره الابهی بندآء تسمعه | The Call hath been raised from the right side of the luminous and blessed Spot, from the Divine Lote-Tree, with a call that thou hearest [3.5s] | INBA34:163, BLIB_Or15707.118, , BLIB_Or15735.275, | AQA1#035, ASAT4.136x, HYK.275 | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Knowledge; recognition of God; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transcendence; unknowability of God; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life | - | - | |||||||||
| BH02289 | 390 | Arabic | قد نزلنا الایات فی العشی و الاشراق و جعلناها هدی و ذکری لاولی الالباب ان | Verily, We have sent down the verses at eventide and at dawn, and made them a guidance and a reminder for those endued with understanding [3.5s] | INBA34:165, BLIB_Or15707.121, , BLIB_Or15735.278, | AQA1#036 | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Heedlessness and ignorance of the people; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Rejection, opposition and persecution; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | |||||||||
| BH02280 | 390 | Arabic | سبحان الذی نزل الایات بالحق فی هذا السجن الذی جعله الله المنظر الاکبر تنزل | Glorified be He Who hath sent down the verses with truth in this Prison, which God hath made the Most Great Scene [3.5s] | INBA34:166, BLIB_Or15707.125, , BLIB_Or15735.281, | AQA1#037, HYK.281 | Chastisement and requital; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Proofs of the Manifestations of God; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | |||||||||
| BH02361 | 380 | mixed | یا من اردت اثری فاعلم اثری احاط السموات و الارض و فی مقام کل شیء اثری لو | O thou who seekest My trace! Know thou that My trace encompasseth the heavens and the earth, and in every station is My trace, were thou to perceive [3.5s] | INBA34:168, BLIB_Or15707.128, , BLIB_Or15735.283, , Berlin1237#09 | AQA1#038, ASAT1.057x | Divine attributes are within all things; every atom; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | |||||||||
| BH02317 | 380 | Arabic | ان استمع ما یوحی من شطر البلا علی بقعه المحنه و الابتلا من سدره القضا انه لا | Hearken unto that which is revealed from the court of tribulation, upon the spot of affliction and adversity, from the Lote-Tree of destiny: He is [3.5s] | INBA34:169, BLIB_Or15707.131, , BLIB_Or15735.286, | AQA1#039, ASAT3.226x, HYK.286 | Call to action; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Suffering and imprisonment; Teaching the Cause; call to teach | - | - | |||||||||
| BH02060 | 430 | Arabic | هذا کتاب من لدنا الی الذی اقبل الی الله مولی العالمین نذکر له ما ورد علینا | This is a Book from Our presence unto him who hath turned towards God, the Lord of all worlds, wherein We recount that which hath befallen Us [3.5s] | INBA34:172, BLIB_Or15707.137, , BLIB_Or15735.291, | AQA1#041, ASAT5.216x, HYK.291 | Rejection, opposition and persecution; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | |||||||||
| BH02263 | 390 | Arabic | Translation List | ان یا ایها المذکور لدی العرش فاعلم بان المشرکین جعلوا اهلی و احبتی اساری من | O thou who art remembered before the Throne! Know that the infidels made captives of My kindred and My loved ones in ʻIráq, and caused them to enter another land | INBA34:174, BLIB_Or15707.140, , BLIB_Or15735.294, | AQA1#042, QT108.059x, ASAT1.023x, HYK.294 | ADMS#093 | Banishments of Baha'u'llah; Banishment to; life in 'Akka; Heedlessness and ignorance of the people; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world | - | - | |||||||
| BH02228 | 400 | Arabic | Bahá'í Scriptures | کتاب کریم من لدن رب العالمین الی الذین آمنوا بهذا النبا العظیم انه تذکره لمن | This is the Noble Book from before the Lord of the worlds to those who have believed in this great announcement | INBA34:175, BLIB_Or15707.143, , BLIB_Or15735.296, | AQA1#043, HYK.296 | DWN_v1#02 p.001x, BSC.067 #036 | Call to action; Development of capacity and readiness; Exhortations and counsels; Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Love, unity, and fellowship among the friends; in the Cause; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | |||||||
| BH02391 | 370 | Arabic | تلک آیات الله المهیمن القیوم نزلت بالحق ولکن الناس اکثرهم لایوقنون الله الذی | These are the verses of God, the Protector, the Self-Subsisting, sent down in truth; yet most among mankind remain unconvinced. God, Who [3.5s] | INBA34:178, BLIB_Or15707.149, , BLIB_Or15735.302, | AQA1#045, ASAT2.105x, HYK.302 | Chastisement and requital; Idolatry; Rejection by the people of the Bayan; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; The Bayan, its laws and their abrogation; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | |||||||||
| BH02484 | 360 | Arabic | Gleanings from the Writings of Bahá'u'lláh | هذا کتاب من لدنا الی الذی سلک سبیل الله الواضح المستقیم و تمسک بالعروه | This is a Book from Our presence unto him who hath walked the path of God, manifest and straight, and held fast unto the cord [3.5s]... ...The Ancient Beauty hath consented to be bound with chains that mankind may be released from its bondage, and hath accepted to be made a prisoner | INBA34:181, INBA84:170, INBA84:098b, INBA84:039, BLIB_Or15707.155, , BLIB_Or15735.306, | BRL_DA#656, GWBP#045 p.071ax, AQA1#047, ASAT4.333x, HYK.036 | GWB#045x | Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Power of prayer; Praise and encouragement; Sacrifice of the Manifestation of God redeems the world; Suffering and imprisonment; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering | - | - | LL#443 | ||||||
| BH02628 | 340 | Arabic | Gleanings from the Writings of Bahá'u'lláh | Tablet about Ashrafs mother | لا تجزعی من غربتک تالله لو تنظرین بعینی لتفدین نفسک فی سبیلی بما جعلک الله | Grieve thou not in thine exile. By God! Wert thou to behold through Mine eyes, thou wouldst sacrifice thyself in My path, through that which God hath made thee to be [3.5s]... ...Call thou to mind the behavior of Ashraf’s mother, whose son laid down his life in the Land of Zá (Zanján). He, most certainly, is in the seat of truth | INBA34:182 | BRL_DA#074, GWBP#069 p.092x, AQA1#048, TISH.509-510 | GWB#069x | Consolation and comfort; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; The Kingdom of God [Malakut] | - | - | LL#363 | |||||
| BH02478 | 360 | Arabic | لیس البلیه سجنی و ما ورد علی من المکاره بل البلیه ابتلائی بین الذین لایعرفون | The affliction is not My imprisonment, nor the hardships that have befallen Me, but rather My affliction is to be found amidst those who know not [3.5s] | INBA34:183 | AQA1#049, LHKM2.238, ASAT2.170x | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Station of the Manifestation of God; Twofold; threefold station of the Manifestation of God; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment; Wisdom [hikmat] | - | - | |||||||||
| BH02095 | 420 | Arabic | Translation List | سبحان الذی قدر لکل شیء ما اراد انه لهو الحاکم علی ما یرید قد خلق الکلمه علی | Lauded be He Who hath prescribed unto all things that which He hath willed. He, verily, ordaineth what He pleaseth | INBA34:184 | AQA1#050, AVK2.292.07x, AVK4.454ax | ADMS#186 | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Justice and wrath of God; Primal Will and the Word; Remembrance; Manifestation of God; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | |||||||
| BH02635 | 340 | Arabic | هذا کتاب من لدنا الی من فی السموات و الارضین لتجذبهم آیات مالک الاسماء و | This is a Book from Us unto them that dwell in the heavens and on earth, that the verses of the Lord of Names may draw them unto Him [3.5s] | INBA34:186 | AQA1#051, ASAT1.206x | Primal Will and the Word; Remembrance; Manifestation of God; Proclamation to divines; to religious leaders; Proclamation to people of the Bayan; Proclamation to the people of the world; Sacrifice of the Manifestation of God redeems the world; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | |||||||||
| BH02758 | Lawh-i-Jamal 2 | 320 | Arabic | ج ل اسمع ندآء ربک الغنی المتعال قم علی الامر و امر الناس بالمعروف کذلک یامرک | O Jalíl! Hearken unto the Call of thy Lord, the Self-Sufficing, the Most Exalted. Arise in the Cause and enjoin the people unto that which is good. Thus doth He command thee [3.5s] | INBA34:187 | AQA1#052, OOL.B049b | Call to action; Chastisement and requital; Love of God; Servitude; submission to God; repentance; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world | - | - | ||||||||
| BH02562 | 350 | Arabic | یا ایها الناظر الی الله و السالک فی رضاه فاعلم انا نخبرک بما سیکون انه لابد | O thou who gazest towards God and walkest in His good-pleasure! Know thou that We verily inform thee of what shall come to pass, for it is inevitable [3.5s] | INBA34:188 | AQA1#053, AVK4.418bx, MAS8.039cx | Power; greatness; centrality of the Covenant; Predictions and prophecies; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering | - | - | |||||||||
| BH02675 | 330 | Arabic | انا نزلنا من سماء الامر ماء منیرا لتنبت من اراضی القلوب نبات الحکمه و البیان | We have sent down from the heaven of Command luminous waters, that there might spring forth from the soil of hearts the plants of wisdom and utterance [3.5s] | INBA34:190 | AQA1#054, AQA7#345 p.024 | False claims to divine revelation or spiritual stations; Living waters; water of life; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; The Bab; the Primal Point; station and claims of the Bab; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | |||||||||
| BH02705 | 330 | Arabic | هذا کتاب مبین نزل بالحق من جبروت الله العلی العظیم و یدع الناس الی محبوب | This is the perspicuous Book sent down in truth from the dominion of God, the Most High, the Most Great, summoning all peoples unto the Beloved [3.5s] | INBA34:191 | BRL_DA#548, AQA1#055 | Chastisement and requital; He Whom God Shall Make Manifest; the Bab and Baha'u'llah; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world | - | - | |||||||||
| BH02798 | 320 | Arabic | هذا کتاب نزل من ملکوت ربک الرحمن خذه بید القدره و الاطمینان کذلک امرک القلم | This is a Book that hath descended from the Kingdom of thy Lord, the Most Merciful. Take hold of it with the hand of might and assurance. Thus doth the Pen command thee [3.5s] | INBA34:192 | AQA1#056 | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Living waters; water of life; Praise and encouragement; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | |||||||||
| BH02417 | 370 | Arabic | هذا کتاب من لدنا لمن قصد المقصود و توجه بوجهه الی وجه المعبود و قطع البر | This is a Book from Our presence unto him who hath sought the Desired One and turned his face towards the Face of the Adored One, and hath severed all else [3.5s] | INBA34:193 | BRL_DA#111, AQA1#057 | Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Law of pilgrimage; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | |||||||||
| BH02708 | 330 | Arabic | هذا کتاب من لدن مالک الاسماء الی الذی تمسک بعروه الابهی و اقبل الی الله فاطر | This is a Book from the presence of the Lord of Names unto him who hath clung to the Most Glorious Handle and turned unto God, the Creator [3.5s] | INBA34:195, NLAI_BH1.013 | AQA1#058, AQA6#211 p.042 | Call to action; Chastisement and requital; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement; Proclamation to kings; rulers; prominent individuals | - | - | |||||||||
| BH03270 | 280 | Arabic | Prayers and Meditations | هذا کتاب من لدنا الی الذی کسر اصنام الهوی بتقوی الله مالک الاسماء و مانقض | Lauded be Thy name, O my God! I testify that no thought of Thee, howsoever wondrous, can ever ascend | INBA34:196 | PMP#088, AQA1#059 | PM#088 | Contention and conflict; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Idle talk; backbiting; speaking ill of others; Love, unity, and fellowship among the friends; in the Cause; Purity of heart; sincerity of intention; sanctity; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | |||||||
| BH02858 | Suriy-i-Dhabih 2 | 310 | Arabic | Translation List | Suriy-i-Dhabih (Tablets to Dhabih) | ذ ب قد ارسل الیک من یمن السبحان ما نزل لک من سماء رحمه ربک و منه تفوح رایحه | Unto thee hath been sent, from the right hand of the All-Glorious, what was revealed for thee from the heaven of the clemency of thy Lord | INBA34:197, NLAI_BH2.363 | AQA1#060, AVK4.257.11x, ASAT3.010x, ASAT3.267x, OOL.B112.2 | ADMS#243 | Call to action; Chastisement and requital; Predictions and prophecies; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Suffering and imprisonment; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | * | - | |||||
| BH02865 | 310 | Arabic | ذکر من لدنا لمن آمن بالله العزیز الحمید لیطمئن بفضل الله و یذکره بین عباده | This is a remembrance from Our presence unto him who hath believed in God, the Mighty, the All-Praised, that he may be assured through the grace of God and make mention of Him amongst His servants [3.5s] | INBA34:198 | AQA1#061 | Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement; Purpose; goal of creation; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Suffering and imprisonment; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering | - | - | |||||||||
| BH02800 | Lawh-i-Quds 2 | 320 | Arabic | Translation List | هذا لوح القدس نزل من جبروت الامر لمن وجد عرف القمیص من شطر التقدیس و اقبل | This is the Tablet of holiness; it was sent down, from the realm of revelation, unto him who hath discovered the fragrance of the garment wafting from the direction of sanctity | INBA34:199 | AQA1#062, OOL.B068b | ADMS#225 | Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Teaching the Cause; call to teach | - | - | ||||||
| BH03151 | 290 | Arabic | هل القلم یعلم قل ای وجمال القدم ولکن الناس اکثرهم لایعلمون انه یطیر فی هواء | Doth the Pen know? Say: Yea, by the Beauty of Eternity! Yet most men comprehend not that it soareth in the atmosphere [3.5s] | INBA34:200 | AQA1#063, AKHA_124BE #07 p.j | Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Station of the Manifestation of God; Twofold; threefold station of the Manifestation of God; Suffering and imprisonment; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | |||||||||
| BH03005 | 300 | Arabic | قد نزلنا البیان و جعلناه مبشرا لهذا الظهور الذی به جرت الانهار قل انی لربیع | We have sent down the Bayan and made it a herald of this Revelation, whereby the rivers have flowed. Say: I, verily, am the Springtime [3.5s]... ...We are possessed of such power which, if brought to light, will transmute | INBA34:202 | AQA1#064 | COC#1649x, ADJ.081x, WOB.107x | Blind imitation [taqlid]; Call to action; Manifestation of God speaking in the voice of Divinity; Power of the Manifestation of God; Rejection, opposition and persecution; The Bab; the Primal Point; station and claims of the Bab; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | ||||||||
| BH02904 | 310 | Arabic | هذا کتاب من لدنا الی الذی آمن بالله و اقبل الی وجهه و ذاق فی حبه کاس | This is a Book from Our presence unto him who hath believed in God, turned his face towards Him, and tasted the cup of His love [3.5s] | INBA34:203 | AQA1#065, ASAT5.179x | Consolation and comfort; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Forgiveness; a sin-covering eye; patience and forbearance; Power; greatness; centrality of the Covenant; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering | - | - | |||||||||
| BH03249 | 280 | Arabic | Gleanings from the Writings of Bahá'u'lláh | قد اخذ المیثاق حین الاشراق من الذین آمنوا ان لا یعبدوا الا الله و لایفسدوا | He verily hath taken the Covenant at the hour of dawning from them that have believed, that they should worship none but God and should not corrupt [3.5s]... ...I sorrow not for the burden of My imprisonment. Neither do I grieve over My abasement, or the tribulation I suffer at the hands of Mine enemies | INBA34:204 | BRL_DA#072, GWBP#046 p.071bx, AQA1#066 | GWB#046x, ADJ.028ax, ADJ.032x | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Idle fancies; lust and passion; Power of the Manifestation of God; Suffering and imprisonment; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Worldliness vs. other-worldliness | - | - | LL#444 | ||||||
| BH03148 | 290 | Arabic | هذا کتاب ینطق بالحق و یامر الناس بالبر و العدل من لدن علیم حکیم لیعرفوا سبیل | This Book proclaimeth the truth and enjoineth upon men righteousness and justice, from the presence of One Who is All-Knowing, All-Wise, that they may know the path [3.5s] | INBA34:205, NLAI_BH1.017 | AQA1#067, AVK4.421ax, ASAT4.326x | Chastisement and requital; False claims to divine revelation or spiritual stations; Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Proclamation to people of the Bayan; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | |||||||||
| BH03489 | 260 | Arabic | ذکر من لدنا عباد الرحمن الذین آمنوا بالله المقتدر العزیز المنان فی ایام فیها | A remembrance from Our presence unto the servants of the All-Merciful who have believed in God, the All-Powerful, the Mighty, the Munificent, in these days wherein [3.5s] | INBA34:206 | AQA1#068, ASAT5.254x | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for steadfastness; obedience; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | |||||||||
| BH03354 | 270 | Arabic | سبحان الذی یسبح له من فی السموات و الارضین یخلق ما یشاء بامره انه لهو | Glorified be He Whom all within the heavens and the earth do praise! He createth whatsoever He willeth through His command. Verily, He is the One [3.5s] | INBA34:207 | AQA1#069 | Call to action; Chastisement and requital; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; The power of words; of speech; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | |||||||||
| BH03337 | 270 | Arabic | حس اوحی الی القلم من افق لسان القدم ان اکتب علی اللوح اننی انا الله لا اله | Lo! The Spirit hath revealed unto the Pen from the horizon of the Tongue of Eternity, saying: Write thou upon the Tablet that verily I am God, there is no God [3.5s] | INBA34:208 | AQA1#070 | Justice and wrath of God; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; The power of words; of speech | - | - | |||||||||
| BH03071 | 290 | Arabic | ان یا خلیل قم علی امر الجلیل فی هذه الایام التی فیها اسودت الوجوه و زاغت | O Khalil! Arise to serve the Glorious Cause in these days wherein faces have turned dark and eyes have gone astray [3.5s] | INBA34:210 | AQA1#072 | Call to action; Chastisement and requital; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Exhortations and counsels; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Rejection of Muhammad; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world | - | - | |||||||||
| BH03353 | 270 | Arabic | سبحان الذی یذکر احبائه فی السجن اذ کان بین ایدی الفجار لتجذبهم نفحات الوحی | Glorified be He Who maketh mention of His loved ones from within the prison while He is in the hands of the ungodly, that the fragrances of revelation may draw them nigh [3.5s] | INBA34:213 | AQA1#074, AKHA_124BE #08 p.b | Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Suffering and imprisonment; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | |||||||||
| BH03022 | 300 | Arabic | من الناس من سئل عن نبا الموعود قل اتی ورب البیت المعمور منهم من قال ان اتت | Among the people are those who ask concerning the tidings of the Promised One. Say: By the Lord of the Ancient House, He hath indeed come! Among them are those who declare: "He hath come!" [3.5s] | INBA34:214, INBA27:444 | AQA1#075 | Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Manifestation of God speaking in the voice of Divinity; Prophecy and fulfillment; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | |||||||||
| BH03123 | 290 | Arabic | قد حضر کتابک و اردت به ان تجرب ربک العلی العظیم هذا ما نهیت عنه فی کل | Thy letter hath reached Us, wherein thou didst desire to put to the test thy Lord, the Most High, the Most Great. This is that which thou hast been forbidden in all things [3.5s]... ...Is there any excuse left for any one in this Revelation? No, by God, the Lord of the Mighty Throne! | INBA34:215 | AQA1#076 | GPB.220x, PDC.009x | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Knowledge; recognition of God; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Testing God | - | - | ||||||||
| BH03400 | 270 | Arabic | هذا لوح قد نزل من لدن عزیز حکیم و یبشر الناس فی هذا الیوم الذی استوی فیه | This is a Tablet that hath been sent down from the presence of the Mighty, the Wise, and beareth glad tidings unto mankind on this Day whereon He hath ascended the throne [3.5s] | INBA34:217, INBA51:123, KB_620:116-117, NLAI_BH1.011 | AQA1#078, LHKM2.160, QT108.199-200, ASAT4.184x | Call to action; Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Knowledge; recognition of God; Shrines and Holy places | - | - | |||||||||
| BH03449 | 260 | Arabic | ان استمع الندآء من السدره المنتهی فی البقعه الاحدیه النورآء انه لا اله الا | Hearken unto the Call from the Divine Lote-Tree in the luminous and hallowed Spot: Verily, there is no God but [3.5s] | INBA34:218 | AQA1#079 | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Proclamation to the people of the world; Prophecy and fulfillment; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transcendence; unknowability of God; Worldliness vs. other-worldliness | - | - | |||||||||
| BH03097 | 290 | Arabic | ذکر الله من سدره النار علی بقعه النور فی طور الظهور قد کان علی هیکل الانسان | The remembrance of God hath resounded from the Lote-Tree of Fire upon the Luminous Spot in the Mount of Manifestation, and hath appeared in the Temple of Man [3.5s] | INBA34:219 | BRL_DA#437, AQA1#080 | Chastisement and requital; Consolation and comfort; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world | - | - | |||||||||
| BH03189 | 280 | Arabic | ان یا احمد ان استمع ندآء الله من شطر القضا انه لا اله الا انا العزیز الحکیم | O Ahmad! Hearken thou unto the Voice of God from the direction of Divine Decree. Verily, there is none other God but Me, the Mighty, the All-Wise [3.5s] | INBA34:220 | AQA1#081, ASAT5.106x | Personal instructions; Prayer for steadfastness; obedience; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Trust and reliance in God; turning to Him at all times; Wisdom [hikmat] | - | - | |||||||||
| BH03459 | 260 | Arabic | ان یا عبد المتعارج الی الله فاعلم قد ارسلنا الیک ما فاحت نفحاتها و وجد عرفها | O servant who ascendeth unto God! Know thou that We have sent unto thee that whereof the fragrances have been diffused abroad and whose perfume hath been discovered [3.5s] | INBA34:221 | AQA1#082 | Heaven and paradise; heaven and hell; Martyrs and martyrdom; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world | - | - | |||||||||
| BH03185 | 280 | Arabic | ان استمع لما یوحی الیک عن یمین عرش ربک العلیم الحکیم ان اقبل بتمامک الی مولی | Hearken thou unto that which is revealed unto thee from the right hand of the throne of thy Lord, the All-Knowing, the All-Wise. Turn thou with all thy being unto thy Lord [3.5s] | INBA34:222 | AQA1#083 | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Life and death; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Radiant countenance; bearing the divine fragrance; Servitude; submission to God; repentance; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | |||||||||
| BH03846 | 240 | Arabic | سبحان الذی نزل الایات لقوم یعقلون انها لتنزیل من لدن مهیمن قیوم بها تمت | Glorified be He Who hath sent down the verses unto a people who understand. Verily it is a revelation from the presence of the All-Compelling, the Self-Subsisting [3.5s] | INBA34:223 | AQA1#084 | Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Proclamation to Muslims; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Suffering and imprisonment; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | |||||||||
| BH03348 | 270 | Arabic | زم ان استمع الندا من حول الضریح الله لا اله الا هو العلیم الحکیم ان لاتحزن فی | The moment hath arrived to hearken unto the call from around the Shrine: "He is God; there is none other God but Him, the All-Knowing, the All-Wise. Grieve thou not..." [3.5s] | INBA34:224 | AQA1#085, AQA6#210 p.041 | Honesty; truthfulness; trustworthiness; Predictions and prophecies; Purity of heart; sincerity of intention; sanctity; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Wisdom [hikmat] | - | - | |||||||||
| BH03332 | 270 | Arabic | تلک آیات الله الملک العلیم الحکیم نزلت من جبروت ربکم الرحمن طوبی لمن اقبل | These are the verses of God, the Sovereign, the All-Knowing, the All-Wise, sent down from the dominion of your Lord, the Most Merciful. Blessed is he who hath turned towards them [3.5s] | INBA34:226 | AQA1#086 | Call to action; Chastisement and requital; Prophecy and fulfillment; Suffering and imprisonment; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | |||||||||
| BH03252 | 280 | Arabic | قد حضر فی السجن ما دعوت به الله ربک و رب العالمین هذا خیر لک عما خلق فی الارض | There hath appeared in the prison that whereby thou didst call upon God, thy Lord and the Lord of all worlds. This is better for thee than whatsoever hath been created upon the earth [3.5s]... ...O Lord, praise be unto Thee for having enabled me to soar throughout the expanse of Thy knowledge, for having empowered me to turn in certitude | INBA34:227, NLAI_BH1.076b | AQA1#087, ADM2#037 p.062x | JHT_S#036x | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; False claims to divine revelation or spiritual stations; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | ||||||||
| BH03396 | 270 | Arabic | هذا کتاب من لدی العلیم الی الذین آمنوا بالله العزیز الحکیم لیفرحوا بما ذکروا | This is a Book from the All-Knowing unto them that have believed in God, the Almighty, the All-Wise, that they may rejoice in that which they have been remembered [3.5s] | INBA34:229 | AQA1#089 | Call to action; Chastisement and requital; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Status of material wealth; wealth and poverty | - | - | |||||||||
| BH03190 | 280 | Arabic | ان یا خلیلی فی الصحف و اسمی فی الکتب ان استمع ندآء الله من شاطی بحر القدم فی | O My friend in the Scriptures and My name in the Books! Hearken thou unto the Call of God from the shore of the Ancient Sea [3.5s] | INBA34:231, INBA41:011b | AQA1#091, ASAT3.219x | Consolation and comfort; Rejection by the people of the Bayan; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment; Teaching the Cause; call to teach | - | - | |||||||||
| BH03717 | 250 | Arabic | هذا کتاب من لدن ربک الرحمن لتجد منه عرف قمیصه و تکون من الشاکرین ایاک ان | This is a Book from thy Lord, the All-Merciful, that thou mayest find therein the fragrance of His garment and be among them that render thanks. Beware lest [3.5s] | INBA34:232 | AQA1#092, AQA6#227 p.125, ASAT1.131x | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement; Sacrifice of the Manifestation of God redeems the world; Station of the Manifestation of God; Twofold; threefold station of the Manifestation of God; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; The Adamic cycle and the Baha'i cycle | - | - | |||||||||
| BH03651 | 250 | Arabic | ذکر من لدی الرحمن عبده لیجذبه الی مطلع الامر بوجه کان بانوار العرش مضیئا انا | A remembrance from the All-Merciful unto His servant, that He may draw him unto the Dayspring of the Cause with a countenance illumined by the lights of the Throne [3.5s] | INBA34:233 | AQA1#093 | Call to action; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Suffering and imprisonment; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | |||||||||
| BH03716 | 250 | Arabic | هذا کتاب من الذی یذکر الله بلسانه من العشی الی الاشراق و من الاشراق یجری | This is the Book of Him Who maketh mention of God with His tongue from eventide unto dawn, and from the break of day doth cause to flow forth [3.5s]... ...Soon, will the present-day order be rolled up, and a new one spread out in its stead | INBA34:234 | BRL_DA#071, AQA1#094 | GPB.217x, PDC.027x | Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Present and future calamities; war; universal convulsion; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | ||||||||
| BH03720 | 250 | Arabic | هذا کتاب من لدی الغلام الی الذی اذا سمع ندآء الله توجه الی مشرق الانوار ان | This is an epistle from the Youth unto him who, when he heard the Call of God, turned his face toward the Orient of Lights [3.5s] | INBA34:235 | BRL_DA#371, AQA1#095 | Consolation and comfort; Justice and wrath of God; Methods of teaching the Cause; Suffering and imprisonment; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world | - | - | |||||||||
| BH03916 | 240 | Arabic | هذا کتاب الله العزیز الکریم نزل للورقه التی اخذتها نفحات ربها الرحمن و قلبتها | This is the Book of God, the Mighty, the All-Bountiful, revealed unto the leaf whom the breezes of her Lord, the All-Merciful, did stir and move [3.5s] | INBA34:236 | AQA1#096 | Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Praise and encouragement; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Teaching the Cause; call to teach | - | - | |||||||||
| BH03791 | 240 | Arabic | ان یا حسین تزور الحسین و تقتل الحسین یا ایها الغافل المرتاب انا اردنا حضورک | O Husayn! Thou visitest Hussein and slayest Hussein. O thou heedless and doubting one! Verily, We desired thy presence [3.5s] | INBA34:237 | AQA1#097, TZH4.202-203x, MAS4.136x, ASAT4.313x | Chastisement and requital; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering | - | - | |||||||||
| BH03727 | 250 | Arabic | هذا لوح نزل بالحق لیقرب الناس الی الله العزیز الحکیم ان الذین اقبلوا اذا | This is a Tablet sent down in truth, that it may draw men nigh unto God, the Mighty, the All-Wise. Verily, they who have turned [3.5s] | INBA34:238 | AQA1#098, AVK2.286.18x | Rejection by the people of the Bayan; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | |||||||||
| BH03715 | 250 | Arabic | هذا کتاب الفضل قد اشرق من افق مشیه ربک الرحمن و ارسلناه الیک لیستضی ء منه | This is the Book of Grace which hath dawned forth from the horizon of thy Lord's Will, the Most Merciful, and We have sent it unto thee that thou mayest be illumined thereby [3.5s] | INBA34:239 | AQA1#099 | Call to action; Chastisement and requital; Heedlessness and ignorance of the people; Prophecy and fulfillment; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life | - | - | |||||||||
| BH03725 | 250 | Arabic | هذا کوثر البقا قد اظهرناه بالحق و بعثناه علی هیکل اللوح و ارسلناه الیک لتکون | This is the Kawthar of eternity which We have, in truth, made manifest and sent forth in the form of a Tablet, and dispatched unto thee that thou mayest be [3.5s] | INBA34:240 | AQA1#100, AVK3.082.10x | Courtesy; culture [adab]; Humility; meekness; lowliness; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Wisdom [hikmat] | - | - | |||||||||
| BH03553 | 260 | Arabic | هذا کتاب من لدنا الی الذی مامنعه ذکر شیء عن هذا الذکر الحکیم و به ناح الجبت | This is a Book from Our presence unto him whom the mention of naught hath deterred from this All-Wise Remembrance, and through which the idol hath grievously lamented [3.5s] | INBA34:241 | AQA1#101 | Call to action; Consolation and comfort; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | |||||||||
| BH04080 | 230 | Arabic | هذا کتاب من لدنا الی الذین فی حبی لایهجعون الا قلیلا و بالاسحار هم یقومون عن | This is a Book from Our presence unto those who, in their love for Me, slumber not save a little, and at the break of dawn they rise [3.5s] | INBA34:243 | AQA1#103, ASAT4.154x | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Idolatry; Importance of prayer; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Teaching the Cause; call to teach | - | - | |||||||||
| BH03887 | 240 | Arabic | قلم الامر من عرش القدم علی بقعه الحمرآء من السدره المنتهی ینادی انه لا اله | The Pen of Command, from the Ancient Throne upon the crimson Spot of the divine Lote-Tree, proclaimeth: "There is no God..." [3.5s] | INBA34:244, NLAI_BH1.014 | AQA1#104 | Idle fancies; lust and passion; Idolatry; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | |||||||||
| BH03730 | 250 | Arabic | هذا لوح ینوح و یقول یا قوم لاتعترضوا علی الذی اتی لحیوتکم و لاتعرضوا عن الذی | This is a Tablet that lamenteth and saith: O people! Raise not objections against Him Who hath come to give you life, and turn not away from Him Who [3.5s] | INBA34:245 | AQA1#105 | Call to action; Chastisement and requital; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Proclamation to the people of the world; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | |||||||||
| BH04328 | 220 | Arabic | یا ایها الناظر الی ربک المتعال قد نزلت لک من قبل آیات بینات التی تکفی کلمه | O thou who gazest upon thy Lord, the Most Exalted! There have indeed been sent down unto thee aforetime clear verses, of which a single word sufficeth [3.5s] | INBA34:247a, INBA51:294b, INBA49:321 | AQA1#107 | Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Sacrifice of self; mystery of sacrifice; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world | - | - | |||||||||
| BH04015 | 230 | Arabic | ذکر الله عباده الذین آمنوا بربهم الرحمن فی یوم ناحت السما و اضطربت قبائل | God calleth to remembrance His servants who believed in their All-Merciful Lord on a Day when the heavens lamented and the tribes were in turmoil [3.5s] | INBA34:247b | AQA1#108, ASAT1.018x | Chastisement and requital; Sacrifice of self; mystery of sacrifice; Suffering and imprisonment; Trust and reliance in God; turning to Him at all times; Worldliness vs. other-worldliness | - | - | |||||||||
| BH03975 | 230 | Arabic | ان استمع ما یوحی الیک من یمین بقعه الله المهیمن القیوم الا تشرک بنفسی و | Hearken unto that which is revealed unto thee from the right side of the Spot of God, the All-Subduing, the Self-Subsisting. Associate not with My Self [3.5s] | INBA34:248 | AQA1#109 | Call to action; Chastisement and requital; Greatest Name; Law of repetition; recitation of the Greatest Name; Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Predictions and prophecies; Servitude; submission to God; repentance; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | |||||||||
| BH03551 | 260 | Arabic | هذا کتاب من لدنا الی الذی فاز بانوار الایمان فی ایام ربه الرحمن انا نذکر فی | This is a Book from Our presence unto him who hath been illumined by the lights of faith in the days of his Lord, the All-Merciful. We make mention therein [3.5s] | INBA34:249 | AQA1#110, ASAT4.051x | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Power of prayer; Sacrifice of the Manifestation of God redeems the world; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | |||||||||
| BH04089 | 230 | Arabic | هذا یوم عجاب نری القوم صرعی و الاشجار منقعره من الاعجاز کل اخذوا بنواصیهم من | This is a wondrous Day whereon We behold the people stricken and the trees uprooted from their foundations, all seized by their forelocks [3.5s] | INBA34:251 | AQA1#112 | Call to action; Chastisement and requital; Forces of light and darkness; integration and disintegration; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Predictions and prophecies; Worldliness vs. other-worldliness | - | - | |||||||||
| BH03550 | 260 | Arabic | Gleanings from the Writings of Bahá'u'lláh | هذا کتاب من لدنا الی الذی اخذته نفحات آیات ربه الرحمن و فاز بانوار الهدی فی | This is a Book from Our presence unto him whom the sweet-scented breezes of the verses of his Lord, the All-Merciful, have stirred, and who hath attained unto the lights of guidance in [3.5s]... ...The Pen of the Most High hath decreed and imposed upon every one the obligation to teach this Cause. | INBA34:252, NLAI_BH2.195 | BRL_DA#657, GWBP#144 p.201x, AQA1#113, ASAT4.126x | GWB#144x, TDH#037.1x | Gus, Emma & Edelo, D. Mantas, A.E. Rahbin | Disregarding own capacity in teaching the Cause; Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Suffering and imprisonment; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world | - | - | LL#450 | |||||
| BH04042 | 230 | Arabic | قد اخرجونا من مدینه و ادخلونا فی مدینه اخری و فی قطب البلا ینادی القلم | They have driven Us forth from one city and caused Us to enter another, and at the height of tribulation doth the Pen proclaim [3.5s] | INBA34:253 | AQA1#114 | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Suffering and imprisonment; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering | - | - | |||||||||
| BH04127 | 230 | Arabic | ینبغی لعبد الله بان یقوم علی امر الله فی ایام الله علی شان لایحجبه ما سواه | It behooveth the servant of God to arise for the Cause of God in the Days of God in such wise that naught shall veil him from aught beside Him [3.5s] | INBA34:254 | AQA1#115 | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Praise and encouragement; Prayer for praise and gratitude; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | |||||||||
| BH04150 | Lawh-i-Husayn 1 | 220 | Arabic | ان یا حسین اسمع ندائی من شطر سجنی لیجذبک الی ملکوت امری و جبروت عظمتی ان ربک | O Husayn! Hearken unto My call from the precincts of My prison, that it may attract thee to the Kingdom of My Cause and the dominion of My majesty. Verily, thy Lord [3.5s] | INBA34:255 | AQA1#116, OOL.B046a | Personal instructions; Predictions and prophecies; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering | - | - | ||||||||
| BH04043 | 230 | Arabic | قد اشتغلوا العباد باهوآئهم و یفرحون بما عندهم من الزخارف الفانیه و نحن فی | The servants have occupied themselves with their vain desires and rejoice in the fleeting ornaments they possess, whilst We [3.5s] | INBA34:256 | AQA1#117, ASAT1.050x | Idolatry; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world | - | - | |||||||||
| BH03556 | 260 | Arabic | Prayer and Devotional Life | هذا کتاب نزل بالحق للذین اتخذوا سبیلا الی الله و اتبعوا الحق اذ اتی من مطلع | This is the Book which hath in truth been sent down unto them that have chosen the path that leadeth unto God and followed the Truth when it appeared from the Dawning-Place thereof [3.5s]... ...Gather ye together with the utmost joy and fellowship and recite the verses revealed by the merciful Lord. By so doing the doors to true knowledge will be opened to your inner beings | INBA34:257 | BRL_DA#285, AQA1#118, AVK3.140.15x | BRL_PDL#68x, COC#0364x | Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Love, unity, and fellowship among the friends; in the Cause; Spiritual meetings; gatherings; devotional gatherings; feasts; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | |||||||
| BH04077 | 230 | Arabic | هذا کتاب من لدنا الی الذی استرقی الی الله لتاخذ نفحات الفضل و یزینه بین | This is a Book from Our presence unto him who hath drawn nigh unto God, that he may receive the fragrances of grace and be adorned thereby [3.5s] | INBA34:258 | AQA1#119 | Consolation and comfort; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for the spiritual progress of others | - | - | |||||||||
| BH04084 | 230 | Arabic | هذا کتاب نزل من لدی المهیمن القیوم الی الذی آمن بالحق و اتبع الهدی فی ایام | This is a Book sent down from the presence of the All-Subduing, the Self-Subsisting, unto him who hath believed in the Truth and followed guidance in these days [3.5s] | INBA34:259 | AQA1#120 | Apocalyptic imagery; Chastisement and requital; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Manifestation of God as sun; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | |||||||||
| BH04228 | 220 | Arabic | سبحان من اتی بالحق بملکوته العظیم و زین به من فی السموات و الارضین الا من | Glorified be He Who hath come with the Truth in His mighty Kingdom and adorned therewith them that dwell in the heavens and on earth, save them who [3.5s] | INBA34:260 | BRL_DA#370, AQA1#121 | Call to action; Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Justice and mercy; Manifestation of God as educator; Praise and encouragement; Rebellion and sedition; disobedience; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Serving humanity; working for progress, betterment of the world; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Teaching the Cause; call to teach | - | - | |||||||||
| BH04544 | 210 | Arabic | هذا کتاب کریم من لدی الله العزیز الحکیم الی الذی آمن بیوم الدین و اقبل الی | This is a glorious Book from the presence of God, the Mighty, the All-Wise, unto him who hath believed in the Day of Judgment and hath turned [3.5s] | INBA34:261a | AQA1#122 | Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Worldliness vs. other-worldliness | - | - | |||||||||
| BH04551 | Lawh-i-Quds 3 | 210 | Arabic | Translation List | هذا لوح القدس قد نزل بالحق من لدن عزیز حکیم یستنشق منه الموحدون رایحه الرحمن | This is the Tablet of holiness; it hath been sent down, through the power of truth, by Him Who is the Almighty, the All-Wise | INBA34:261b, NLAI_BH1.015 | AQA1#123, AKHA_124BE #06 p.b, OOL.B068c | ADMS#226 | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Love of God; Nearness and remoteness; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | ||||||
| BH04088 | 230 | Arabic | هذا لوح من لدی البهاء الی الذی آمن بالله خالق الاشیا لیکون متذکرا بما نزل من | This is a Tablet from Bahá unto him who hath believed in God, the Creator of all things, that he may be mindful of that which hath been sent down [3.5s] | INBA34:262 | AQA1#124 | Banishment to; life in Constantinople; Call to action; Love, unity, and fellowship among the friends; in the Cause; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | |||||||||
| BH04299 | 220 | Arabic | هذا کتاب نزل من ملکوت الامر لمن اتخذ الی الرحمن سبیلا و ینطق بالحق انه لا | This is a Book sent down from the Kingdom of Command unto him who hath taken unto the All-Merciful a way, and it speaketh with truth that there is no [3.5s] | INBA34:263 | AQA1#125 | Call to action; Chastisement and requital; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Proclamation to the people of the world; Station of the Manifestation of God; Twofold; threefold station of the Manifestation of God; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | |||||||||
| BH04341 | 220 | Arabic | یا عبد الناظر الی الوجه قد ارسلنا الیک نفحه من نفحات القمیص و بعثناها علی | O thou servant who gazeth upon the Countenance! We have sent unto thee a breath from the breaths of the Garment, and dispatched it unto thee [3.5s] | INBA34:264 | AQA1#126 | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Worldliness vs. other-worldliness | - | - | |||||||||
| BH04049 | 230 | Arabic | قد غنت الورقاء هل یری من ذی سمع لیسمع و انتشرت اجنحه الطاوس هل من ذی نظر | The Dove hath warbled: is there any with ears that will hear? The wings of the Peacock have spread forth: is there any possessed of sight [3.5s] | INBA34:265 | AQA1#127, ASAT1.024x | Chastisement and requital; Development of capacity and readiness; Heedlessness and ignorance of the people; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | |||||||||
| BH03460 | 260 | Arabic | ان یا علی قد کنا شهدآء علی الذین یشاورون فی امرک و منهم من قال انه کفر بالله | O Ali! We verily were witnesses unto those who consulted regarding thy Cause, and among them was such as pronounced disbelief in God [3.5s] | INBA34:266, INBA49:312 | AQA1#128 | Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for steadfastness; obedience; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world | - | - | |||||||||
| BH04155 | 220 | Arabic | ان یا علی ان یا هدف القضا ان یا علی ان یا ایها المتشبک من سهام البغضا اسمع | O Ali! O target of destiny! O Ali! O thou who art pierced by the arrows of hatred! Hearken [3.5s] | INBA34:267 | AQA1#129 | Consolation and comfort; Martyrs and martyrdom; Power of the Manifestation of God; Predictions and prophecies; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | |||||||||
| BH03871 | 240 | Arabic | قد حضر کتابک تلقاء الوجه فی السجن و کان مزینا صدره بالکلمه التی اجبناها فی | Thy letter hath reached Our presence in this Prison, and its breast was adorned with the word wherewith We had answered [3.5s] | INBA34:268a, INBA51:385, INBA49:365 | AQA1#130, LHKM3.137 | Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Martyrs and martyrdom; Power of prayer; Praise and encouragement; Rejection by the people of the Bayan; Teaching the Cause; call to teach | - | - | |||||||||
| BH03647 | 250 | Arabic | ذکر رحمه ربک عبده الذی اتخذ لنفسه الی الله سبیلا و اراد ان یحضر تلقاء العرش | Remember thou the mercy of thy Lord unto His servant who hath chosen for himself a path unto God and who desireth to attain unto the presence of the Throne [3.5s] | INBA34:268b, INBA51:421, INBA84:131b, INBA84:067b, INBA84:010.05 | AQA1#131, LHKM3.143 | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH02513 | 350 | mixed | ان یا ایها العبد الناظر الی الله ان استمع ندائی من حول العرش انه لا اله الا | O thou servant who gazeth upon God! Hearken unto My call from around the Throne: Verily, there is no God but [3.5s] | INBA34:269, BLIB_Or03116.081r.07x, | AQA1#132 | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Pioneering; travel teaching; Power of prayer; Praise and encouragement; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering | - | - | |||||||||
| BH04083 | 230 | Arabic | هذا کتاب من لدی الغلام الی من توجه الی مشرق الفضل و اخذته نفحات الوحی فی هذه | This is an epistle from before the Youth unto him who hath turned toward the Dayspring of grace and whom the breezes of revelation have seized in this [3.5s] | INBA34:271 | AQA1#134 | Praise and encouragement; Suffering and imprisonment; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world | - | - | |||||||||
| BH03941 | 240 | mixed | Gleanings from the Writings of Bahá'u'lláh | یا ایها الناظر الی الوجه اسمع ندائی و لاتضطرب عما ورد علی احباء الله و امنائه | O thou who gazest upon the Countenance! Hear thou My call, and be thou not perturbed by that which hath befallen the loved ones of God and His trusted servants [3.5s]... ...The generations that have gone on before you—whither are they fled? And those round whom in life circled the fairest and the loveliest of the land, where now are they? | INBA34:272 | BRL_DA#658, GWBP#123 p.168ax, AQA1#135 | GWB#123x | Chastisement and requital; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Love of God; Suffering and imprisonment; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world | - | - | LL#398 | ||||||
| BH04054 | 230 | Arabic | قل یا ملاء الاکوان قد جائکم البرهان من لدی الرحمن ما غرکم بربکم فی هذا الیوم | Say: O concourse of all created things! The proof hath come unto you from the presence of the All-Merciful. What hath deluded you concerning your Lord on this Day? [3.5s]... ...This is the King of Days, the Day that hath seen the coming of the Best-beloved, Him Who through all eternity hath been acclaimed the Desire of the World | INBA34:273 | AQA1#136 | ADJ.079x, WOB.106x, WOB.167x | Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Teaching the Cause; call to teach | - | - | ||||||||
| BH04076 | Lawh-i-Liqa' | 230 | Arabic | Bahá'í Scriptures; In the Presence of the Beloved: Bahá'u'lláh's Lawh-i-Liqá' | Lawh-i-Liqa | هذا کتاب جعلناه لقائنا للذین اقبلوا الی الله فی تلک الایام التی فیها تغیرت | Lo, We made this epistle to be the attainment of Our presence for such as have turned unto God in these days | INBA34:274, CMB_F31.039b-040a, | BRL_DA#369, AQA1#137, MAS8.167x, ASAT5.068x | LOIR18.471, BLO_PT#043, BSC.187 #276, HURQ.BH84 | Praise and encouragement; Presence [liqa'] of Manifestation of God is presence of God; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause | - | - | JRAS.289 | ||||
| BH04005 | 230 | Arabic | تلک آیات الله نزلت من سماء الفضل لقوم یفقهون الذین شربوا رحیق الحیوان فی | These are the verses of God, sent down from the heaven of grace unto them that comprehend - they who have quaffed the wine of life eternal in [3.5s] | INBA34:276 | AQA1#139 | Knowledge; recognition of God; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Suffering and imprisonment; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | |||||||||
| BH04732 | 200 | Arabic | ذکری لمن خرق الاحجاب و اقبل الی الله ربه العزیز الوهاب لیجد نفحه الرحمن من هذا | A remembrance unto him who hath rent asunder the veils and turned unto God, his Lord, the All-Glorious, the All-Bountiful, that he may inhale the fragrances of the All-Merciful from this [3.5s] | INBA34:277, BLIB_Or11095#347, | AQA1#140, MAS4.365ax | Contention and conflict; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; The power of words; of speech | - | - | |||||||||
| BH00347 | Lawh-i-Pap (Tablet to Pope Pius IX) | 1900 | Arabic | Bahá'í Scriptures; Summons of the Lord of Hosts | Lawh-i-Pap (Tablet to Pope Pius IX) | ان یا پاپا ان اخرق الاحجاب قد اتی رب الارباب فی ظلل السحاب و قضی الامر من | O Pope! Rend the veils asunder. He Who is the Lord of Lords is come overshadowed with clouds, and the decree hath been fulfilled by God | INBA34:026, BLIB_Or15705.018, , CMB_F31.032, , PR11.026a-031a | NRJ#1a, AQA1#001a, RHQM1.141-142 (180) (106-106x), OOL.B065 | SLH#01a, BSC.098 #041 | Announces the return of Christ, ‘come down from Heaven even as He came down from it the first time’; warns of the ‘veils of human learning’ that threaten to obscure this truth; calls on the monks to come forth from their seclusion; summons the people of all religions to hasten unto the most great Ocean; asserts the power of His revelation to overcome all opposition; bids the Pope to abandon his worldly riches and adornments; and proclaims to the Christians that John the Baptist has reappeared in the person of the Báb while the promised Father foretold by Isaiah and the Comforter promised by Christ has appeared in the person of Bahá’u’lláh. | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Monasticism; asceticism; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Proclamation to Christians; Proclamation to kings; rulers; prominent individuals; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Suffering; rejection of Christ; Suffering and imprisonment; Universal peace; world unity | 3a | * | * | ROB3.116, MMAH.166, MMAH.229, GSH.124, LL#208 | Included in the Suriyi-Haykal. | |
| BH04289 | 220 | Arabic | نعمه الله قد نزلت من سماء مشیه ربکم الرحمن انک تراها علی هیکل الانسان کذلک | The bounty of God hath descended from the heaven of the will of your Lord, the All-Merciful. Verily, thou beholdest it embodied in the temple of man. Thus [3.5s] | INBA34:278 | AQA1#141 | Consolation and comfort; Suffering and imprisonment; Trust and reliance in God; turning to Him at all times | - | - | |||||||||
| BH04157 | 220 | Arabic | ان یا کلیم ا فررت من فراعنه القوم بعد الذی تمسکت بعروه الله العزیز العلیم | O Speaker with God! Thou didst flee from the Pharaohs of the people after thou hadst laid hold upon the cord of God, the Mighty, the All-Knowing [3.5s] | INBA34:279 | AQA1#142 | Chastisement and requital; Consolation and comfort; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Justice and wrath of God; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering | - | - | |||||||||
| BH04493 | 210 | Arabic | قد ناحت ارض السر و استبشرت ارض السجن تلک تنوح لفراق المحبوب و هذه تفتخر علی | The land of mystery hath lamented, while the prison-land rejoiceth; the former weepeth at its separation from the Beloved, while the latter exulteth in pride [3.5s] | INBA34:280a | AQA1#143 | Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world | - | - | |||||||||
| BH04457 | 210 | Arabic | سبحان من اتی علی ظلل الانوار بضیاء مبین و فی حوله اهل ملا الاعلی و ملئکه | Glorified be He Who hath come upon clouds of light with manifest radiance, and round about Him are the denizens of the Supreme Concourse and the angels [3.5s] | INBA34:280b | AQA1#144, AQA7#417 p.211 | Proofs of the Manifestations of God; Rendering assistance to God; victory [nusrat]; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | |||||||||
| BH04761 | 200 | Arabic | طوبی لک بما حضرت بین یدی الغلام فی المقام الذی فیه استوی البحر الاعظم علی | Blessed art thou for having attained the presence of the Youth in this station whereon the Most Great Ocean hath been established [3.5s] | INBA34:281 | AQA1#145 | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Heedlessness and ignorance of the people; Praise and encouragement; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | |||||||||
| BH04293 | 220 | Arabic | هذا کتاب من لدن عزیز جمیل الی الذی آمن بربه الجلیل لیطیره فی هوآء رحمه ربه | This is an epistle from the presence of the Mighty, the All-Beauteous, unto him who hath believed in his Glorious Lord, that He may cause him to soar in the atmosphere of His Lord's mercy [3.5s] | INBA34:282 | AQA1#146, MAS8.054bx, ASAT2.035x | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Methods of teaching the Cause; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | |||||||||
| BH04981 | Lawh-i-Karim 2 | 190 | Arabic | Translation List | Lawh-i-Karim (Tablets to Karim) | ان یا کریم اسمع ندآء ربک العلی العظیم انه ینطق عن شطر السجن و یدعو الناس الی | O Karím! Hear thou the Voice of thy Lord, the Exalted, the Mighty. He proclaimeth from the direction of this Prison | INBA34:283, INBA51:306, INBA49:355 | AQA1#147, OOL.B050b | ADMS#232 | Call to action; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Love of God; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Proclamation to people of the Bayan; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering | * | - | LL#136 | ||||
| BH04494 | 210 | Arabic | قد وجدنا من کلماتک روایح حبک ربک الرحمن طوبی لک بما اقبلت قبله العالمین و | We have found in thy words the sweet fragrances of thy love for thy Lord, the All-Merciful. Blessed art thou for having turned unto the Qiblih of the worlds [3.5s] | INBA34:284, INBA51:365 | AQA1#148 | Praise and encouragement; Prayer for nearness to God; Prayer for teaching; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | |||||||||
| BH04471 | 210 | Arabic | طوبی لک یا صادق بما وفیت بمیثاقی و مانسیت عهدی و مانبذت ذکری اقبلت الی وجهی | Blessed art thou, O Sadiq, inasmuch as thou hast remained faithful to My Covenant, hast not forgotten My Testament, hast not cast behind thee My remembrance, and hast turned thy face toward Mine [3.5s] | INBA34:285 | AQA1#149 | Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; Unity; oneness of humanity | - | - | |||||||||
| BH05015 | 190 | Arabic | تلک آیات الکتاب نزلت بالحق من جبروت فضل ربکم العلی العظیم و بها تنجذب افئده | These are the verses of the Book, sent down in truth from the Kingdom of the grace of your Lord, the Most High, the Most Great, whereby hearts are drawn [3.5s] | INBA34:286 | AQA1#150 | Fellowship with the wayward and ungodly; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Suffering and imprisonment; Teaching the Cause; call to teach | - | - | |||||||||
| BH05195 | 190 | Arabic | Translation List; Tablet of Bahá'u'lláh on the Importance of Cleanliness, A | یا امتی فاعلمی انا بعثنا العنایه علی هیکل اللوح و ارسلناه الیک لتفتخری به | O My handmaid! Know thou that We have raised up bounty itself in the form of this Tablet and sent it unto thee, that thou mayest glory therein amidst creation | INBA34:287a | AQA1#151, AVK3.295.09x, GHA.077x, HYB.173 | ADMS#350 | Chastisement and requital; Cleanliness and refinement; Obedience to; authority of the Manifestations of God; Personal instructions; Purity of heart; sincerity of intention; sanctity | - | - | |||||||
| BH04324 | 220 | Arabic | یا ایها الناظر الی الله فاعلم بان المشرکین احاطتنا من کل الجهات اخرجونا من | O thou who gazest upon God! Know thou that the ungodly have encompassed Us from every direction, expelling Us from [3.5s] | INBA34:287b | AQA1#152 | Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Predictions and prophecies; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | |||||||||
| BH04396 | 210 | Arabic | ان یا علی قد بکی محمد رسول الله من ظلمک بما اتبعت الهوی و اعرضت عن الهدی | O Ali! Muhammad, the Messenger of God, hath indeed wept over thy wrongs, inasmuch as thou didst follow vain desires and turn aside from guidance [3.5s] | INBA34:289 | AQA1#154, MAS4.360, ASAT4.388x, DLH3.571 | Call to action; Chastisement and requital; Martyrs and martyrdom; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God | - | - | ROB4.297 | ||||||||
| BH04818 | 200 | Arabic | Gleanings from the Writings of Bahá'u'lláh | Lawh-i-Muhammad-`Alí I and II | کتاب نزل بالحق لقوم یفقهون و یامر الناس بالعدل و التقی و یمنعهم عن البغی و | A Book sent down in truth unto men of insight! It biddeth the people to observe justice and to work righteousness | INBA34:290 | GWBP#141 p.197, AQA1#155 | GWB#141, ADJ.032x | Call to action; Exhortations and counsels; Purity of heart; sincerity of intention; sanctity; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering | - | - | LL#187 | |||||
| BH04863 | 200 | Arabic | یا ابا علی طوبی لک بما اظهر الله من صلبک من تحرک بذکره الاموات قد اخذه جذب | O Aba 'Alí! Blessed art thou, for God hath manifested from thy loins one through whose remembrance the dead are quickened, drawn by divine attraction [3.5s] | INBA34:292, BLIB_Or11095#348, | AQA1#157, MYD.381x | Consolation and comfort; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement; Predictions and prophecies; Sacrifice of self; mystery of sacrifice; Suffering and imprisonment; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world | - | - | |||||||||
| BH05548 | 180 | Arabic | هذا کتاب یدع الناس الی الله العزیز الحکیم ان الذین اوتو بصائر من الله | This is the Book that calleth the people unto God, the Mighty, the All-Wise. Verily, they who have been endowed with insight from God [3.5s] | INBA34:293a, NLAI_BH1.019 | AQA1#158 | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Heaven and paradise; heaven and hell; Station of the Manifestation of God; Twofold; threefold station of the Manifestation of God; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | |||||||||
| BH05295 | 180 | Arabic | ان یا امتی ذکر اسمک تلقاء العرش و اشرقت علیک شمس الفضل و هذا اللوح من اشراقها | O My handmaiden! The mention of thy name hath reached the Throne, and upon thee hath shone the Sun of Grace. This Tablet is from its effulgence [3.5s] | INBA34:293b | AQA1#159, AQA7#346 p.026 | Apocalyptic imagery; Consolation and comfort; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement | - | - | |||||||||
| BH05203 | 190 | Arabic | یا ایتها الورقه قد ظهر ما اخبرناک به من قبل حین الذی کنت تلقاء الوجه مقر الذی | O Leaf! That which We had forewarned thee of aforetime hath now come to pass, at that moment when thou wert in the presence of the Face [3.5s] | INBA34:294, NLAI_BH1.021 | AQA1#160 | Business; financial; property matters; Consolation and comfort; Personal instructions; Praise and encouragement; Predictions and prophecies; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | |||||||||
| BH04479 | 210 | Arabic | قد اخرجونا المشرکون من مدینه السر و ادخلونا فی حصن العکا و فیه حبس جمال | The ungodly have expelled Us from the City of Mystery and cast Us into the fortress of 'Akká, wherein the Beauty lies imprisoned [3.5s] | INBA34:295 | AQA1#161 | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Power of the Manifestation of God; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Spiritual meetings; gatherings; devotional gatherings; feasts; Suffering and imprisonment; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life | - | - | |||||||||
| BH05301 | 180 | Arabic | ان یا عبد قد اسودت اکثر الوجوه فی هذا النیروز الذی فیه اشرقت الشمس عن برج | O servant! Most faces have turned black on this Naw-Rúz, wherein the Sun hath risen from the horizon [3.5s] | INBA34:297a | AQA1#163 | Power of prayer; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | |||||||||
| BH05157 | 190 | Arabic | هذا کتاب من لدنا الی الذی استشرق من بوارق انوار ربه و استغرب عن الاوطان | This is a Book from Our presence unto him who hath been illumined by the splendors of his Lord's light and hath become a stranger to his homeland [3.5s] | INBA34:297b, BLIB_Or15736.045c, , NLAI_BH1.069b | AQA1#164, ASAT3.206x | Consolation and comfort; Love, unity, and fellowship among the friends; in the Cause; Permission for visit; pilgrimage; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God | - | - | |||||||||
| BH00007 | Suriy-i-Haykal (Surih of the Temple) | 20670 | Arabic | Bahá'í Scriptures; Summons of the Lord of Hosts; Original Text of the Súriy-i-Haykal, The | Suriy-i-Haykal (Surih of the Temple) | سبحان الذی نزل الایات لقوم یفقهون سبحان الذی ینزل الایات لقوم یشعرون سبحان | Glorified is He Who hath revealed His verses to those who understand. Glorified is He Who sendeth down His verses to those who perceive. | INBA34:001, BLIB_Or15705.001, , BLIB_Or15735.002, , IOM.099 | NRJ#1, AQA1#001, AQA4#090 p.268, HYK.002, YMM.153x, OOL.B121 | SLH#01, COC#0301x, COC#1648x, ADJ.080-081x, ADJ.085ax, ADJ.085x, COF.101bx, GPB.099x2x, GPB.101x3x, GPB.101-102x, GPB.102x, GPB.106x, GPB.143x, GPB.173x2x, GPB.174x, GPB.186x, GPB.206x4x, GPB.207x11x, GPB.207-208x, GPB.208x2x, GPB.209x6x, GPB.210x2x, GPB.211x, GPB.226x, GPB.227x3x, GPB.245x, GPB.331x, PDC.007x, PDC.020x, PDC.042-043x, PDC.046x, PDC.046-047x, PDC.047x2x, PDC.047-048x, PDC.048x, PDC.048-049x, PDC.049x2x, PDC.049-050x, PDC.050x4x, PDC.050-051x, PDC.051x3x, PDC.051-052x, PDC.052x2x, PDC.052-053x, PDC.053x, PDC.054x, PDC.055x2x, PDC.055-057x, PDC.057x, PDC.057-058x, PDC.065-067x, PDC.067x2x, PDC.067-068x, PDC.068x3x, PDC.073x, PDC.075x, PDC.078x, PDC.081x3x, PDC.085x6x, PDC.090x3x, PDC.106-107x, PDC.107x, PDC.119x, PDC.136-137x, PDC.138x, PDC.144-145x, PDC.161-162x, PDC.166x, PDC.168-169x, PDC.169x, PDC.173-174x, PDC.181-182x, PDC.196x, WOB.104x, WOB.107x, WOB.108x, WOB.109x3x, WOB.109-110x, WOB.110x, WOB.117x, WOB.138x, WOB.163x, WOB.169x, WOB.192x, WOB.192x, BLO_PT#140, BSC.209 #392-434 | G. Major and T. Sutton, L. Manifold and P. Weber | The centrepiece of His proclamatory works, originally written in Edirne and recast in ‘Akká, in which Bahá’u’lláh as the embodiment of the promised new Temple is called forth by the Holy Spirit and symbolically raised up limb by limb, with the mission of each part being assigned and sent forth into the world in fulfilment of the prophecy of the Old Testament (Zechariah 6:12). In its final form, it includes His epistles to Pope Pius IX, Emperor Napoleon III, Czar Alexander II, Queen Victoria, and Náṣiru’d-Dín Sháh. | Banishment to; life in 'Akka; Call to action; Chastisement and requital; Defending the Faith; protecting the Cause; apologetics; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Forces of light and darkness; integration and disintegration; Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Growth of the Cause; High station of the true believer; Holy war [jihad]; violence in the name of God; Imam Husayn; Innateness; early self-awareness of the Manifestations of God; Justice and wrath of God; Lack of formal education of the Manifestation of God; Manifestation of God speaking in the voice of Divinity; Modes; manner; speed; size of divine revelation; Mysteries and their discovery; the mystical vision; Names and attributes of God; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Pride; vanity; laying claim to inner knowledge; Primordial Covenant; the day of alast; Proclamation to kings; rulers; prominent individuals; Proclamation to people of the Bayan; Rebellion and misdeeds of Mirza Yahya; the Azalis; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Rejection by the people of the Bayan; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Station of the Manifestation of God; Twofold; threefold station of the Manifestation of God; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; Thankfulness; gratitude; The concourse on high; The divine emanation; the all-pervading bounty of God; The ephemeral and the eternal; The power of example; The power of words; of speech; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life; Worldliness vs. other-worldliness | 3a | * | * | ROB3.133, JRAS.292-309, MMAH.179, GSH.131, LL#306 | Epistles to the kings and rulers included in the composite Suriy-i-Haykal have their own catalog entries. |
| BH04844 | 200 | Arabic | هذا کتاب من لدنا الی الذی آمن بالله لیجذبه ندآء الله الی عرش مولاه ان ربک | This is a Book from Our presence unto him who hath believed in God, that the call of God may draw him unto the throne of his Lord. Verily, thy Lord [3.5s] | INBA34:298, NLAI_BH1.020 | AQA1#165, ASAT4.317x | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Greed; envy; covetousness; attachment to the world; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Trust and reliance in God; turning to Him at all times | - | - | |||||||||
| BH05159 | 190 | Arabic | هذا کتاب من لدنا الی الذی اهتز من ندآء ربه و وجد عرف القمیص بعد الذی منع عنه | This is a Book from Our presence unto him who was stirred by the call of his Lord and perceived the fragrance of the garment after being debarred therefrom [3.5s] | INBA34:301a, INBA27:445 | AQA1#168 | Call to action; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Justice and wrath of God; Praise and encouragement; Proclamation to the people of the world | - | - | |||||||||
| BH05030 | 190 | Arabic | ذکر الله قد کان من افق الوحی بالحق مشهودا لیدعو الناس الی مقام کان فی اللوح | The remembrance of God hath, in truth, appeared from the horizon of revelation as a witness, that He may summon mankind unto that station which was inscribed in the Tablet [3.5s] | INBA34:301b | AQA1#169 | Chastisement and requital; Exhortations and counsels; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | |||||||||
| BH05162 | 190 | Arabic | Gleanings from the Writings of Bahá'u'lláh | هذا کتاب من لدنا الی الذی زین بطراز رحمه ربه العزیز الحکیم و انطقه جذب | This is a Book from Our presence unto him whom We have adorned with the robe of the mercy of his Lord, the Mighty, the All-Wise, and caused him to speak through rapture [3.5s]... ...They that have forsaken their country for the purpose of teaching Our Cause—these shall the Faithful Spirit strengthen through its power | INBA34:302 | BRL_DA#678, GWBP#157 p.215ax, AQA1#170, GHA.259ax, AKHA_124BE #04-05 p.j, YFY.077-078 | GWB#157x, COC#1904x, ADJ.051x, ADJ.060x4x, ADJ.060-61x, ADJ.068x, GPB.377x, GPB.389x, MBW.038x | Claudia & Jornt | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Teaching the Cause; call to teach | - | - | LL#428 | |||||
| BH05248 | 190 | Arabic | ینادی القلم کل الامم قد اتی مالک القدم الملک لله المقتدر المختار تغرد طیر | The Pen proclaimeth unto all nations: The Ancient Lord hath come! Sovereignty belongeth unto God, the All-Powerful, the All-Choosing. The Bird doth warble [3.5s] | INBA34:303 | AQA1#171 | Corruption and renewal; abandoning religious dogmas; Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Praise and encouragement; Proclamation to the people of the world; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Station of the Manifestation of God; Twofold; threefold station of the Manifestation of God | - | - | |||||||||
| BH06320 | 160 | Arabic | هذا لوح نزل بالحق من جبروت الله العلی العظیم و فیه ما یفرق بین الناس انه لهو المقتدر | This is a Tablet sent down in truth from the dominion of God, the Most High, the Most Great, wherein lieth that which distinguisheth between the peoples. Verily, He is the All-Powerful [3.5s] | INBA34:304, NLAI_BH1.018 | AQA1#172 | Chastisement and requital; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Power; greatness; centrality of the Covenant; Praise and encouragement; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Word of God and human limitations | - | - | |||||||||
| BH05876 | 170 | Arabic | کتاب من لدی القیوم لقوم یفقهون و فیه کوثر الحیوان الذی جری من اصبع ربکم | The Book from the presence of the Self-Subsisting unto a people who understand, wherein floweth the Water of Life from the finger of your Lord [3.5s] | INBA34:305a | AQA1#173, ASAT4.492x | Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Sacrifice of self; mystery of sacrifice; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | |||||||||
| BH05557 | 180 | Arabic | هل زینت الارض بالذین لایمنعهم البلاء عن النظر الی الله العلی الاعلی و هل یمشی علیها من | Hath the earth been adorned with those whom tribulation deterreth not from gazing upon God, the Most High, the Most Exalted, and doth there walk thereon one who [3.5s] | INBA34:305b | AQA1#174 | Rendering assistance to God; victory [nusrat]; Sacrifice of self; mystery of sacrifice; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world | - | - | |||||||||
| BH04650 | Lawh-i-Karim 1 | 200 | Arabic | Translation List | Lawh-i-Karim (Tablets to Karim) | ان یا کریم اسمع ندآء الکریم انه لهو الغفور الرحیم الا تضطرب من الفراق قد | O Karím! Hearken to the Voice of the Most Bountiful [al-Karím]; He is, in truth, the Forgiver, the Merciful | INBA34:306 | AQA1#175, OOL.B050a | ADMS#231 | Consolation and comfort; Firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Wisdom [hikmat] | * | - | |||||
| BH05457 | 180 | Arabic | قد ذکر اسمک تلقاء الوجه فی هذا السجن و نزلت لک آیات لایعادلها ملک العالمین | Thy name hath been mentioned before Our face in this Prison, and verses have been sent down for thee that all the kingdoms of the world cannot equal [3.5s] | INBA34:307a | AQA1#176 | Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world | - | - | |||||||||
| BH05168 | 190 | Arabic | هذا کتاب نزل بالحق من ملکوت الله المقتدر العلی العظیم کل کلمه ظهرت من القلم | This is a Book sent down in truth from the Kingdom of God, the All-Powerful, the Most Exalted, the Most Great. Every word hath proceeded from the Pen [3.5s] | INBA34:307b | AQA1#177 | Chastisement and requital; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Love of God; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transcendence; unknowability of God; Worldliness vs. other-worldliness | - | - | |||||||||
| BH05305 | 180 | Arabic | ان یا ورقتی اذا هبت علیک اریاح فضلی من مشرق عنایتی و حضر تلقاء وجهک لوح امری | O My leaf! When the winds of My grace waft upon thee from the Dayspring of My loving-kindness, and before thy face appeareth the Tablet of My Command [3.5s] | INBA34:308 | AQA1#178, ASAT2.005x | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | |||||||||
| BH05431 | 180 | Arabic | طوبی لمن نبذ ما عند الناس و اخذ ما اوتی به من لدن عزیز حکیم لاتحزن عن شیء و | Blessed is he who hath cast away that which the people possess and taken that which hath been vouchsafed unto him from the presence of the Mighty, the All-Wise. Grieve not over aught [3.5s] | INBA34:309a, BLIB_Or15707.157, , BLIB_Or15735.309, | AQA1#179, HYK.309 | Call to action; Chastisement and requital; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering | - | - | |||||||||
| BH05430 | 180 | Arabic | طوبی لمن استمع الالحان من شطر الرحمن فی المقام الذی طاب هوآئه بما فاحت فیه | Blessed is he who hath hearkened unto the melodies from the precincts of the All-Merciful, in that station whose very air hath been perfumed [3.5s] | INBA34:309b, BLIB_Or15707.159, , BLIB_Or15735.310, | AQA1#180, HYK.310 | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment; Wisdom [hikmat] | - | - | |||||||||
| BH05932 | 170 | Arabic | یا ابن ینبغی لک بان تنصر ربک فی تلک الایام و تنطق باسمنا الاعظم العظیم | O Son! It behooveth thee to aid thy Lord in these days and to speak forth in Our Most Great and Glorious Name [3.5s] | INBA34:310, BLIB_Or15707.160, , BLIB_Or15735.311, | AQA1#181, HYK.311 | Call to action; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment; Teaching the Cause; call to teach | - | - | |||||||||
| BH04943 | 190 | Arabic | اعلم بانا وردنا فی السجن الاکبر لیخرجوا العباد عن سجن النفس و الهوی و یتوجهوا | Know thou that We have entered into the Most Great Prison, that the servants might be delivered from the prison of self and desire, and turn [3.5s] | INBA34:311, BLIB_Or15707.161, , BLIB_Or15735.312, | AQA1#182, HYK.312 | Call to action; Chastisement and requital; Consolation and comfort; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Predictions and prophecies; Proclamation to the people of the world; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | |||||||||
| BH05713 | 170 | Arabic | تالله بالبلاء زاد حب البهاء علی شان مامنعه عن ذکر مالک الاسماء و فاطر السماء | By God! Through tribulation hath the love of Bahá increased to such a degree that naught could deter Him from the mention of the Lord of Names and the Creator of heaven [3.5s] | INBA34:312a, BLIB_Or15707.163, , BLIB_Or15735.313, | BRL_DA#336, AQA1#183, HYK.313 | Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Love of God; Power of the Manifestation of God; Sacrifice of the Manifestation of God redeems the world; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Suffering and imprisonment; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | |||||||||
| BH05158 | 190 | Arabic | هذا کتاب من لدنا الی الذی انبته الله من ارض طیبه مبارکه ان هذا لفضل عظیم | This is a Book from Our presence unto him whom God hath caused to spring forth from blessed and goodly soil; verily, this is a mighty bounty [3.5s] | INBA34:312b, BLIB_Or15707.164, , BLIB_Or15735.315, | AQA1#184, AQA7#344 p.023, HYK.315 | Chastisement and requital; Consolation and comfort; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | |||||||||
| BH05284 | 180 | Arabic | ان استمع ما یوحی الیک من شطر العظمه و الاقتدار مقر ربک العزیز المختار انه لا | Hearken unto that which is revealed unto thee from the precincts of grandeur and power, the seat of thy Lord, the Mighty, the Chosen One. Verily, He [3.5s] | INBA34:313, BLIB_Or15707.166, , BLIB_Or15735.316, | AQA1#185, HYK.316 | Justice and wrath of God; Love, unity, and fellowship among the friends; in the Cause; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world | - | - | |||||||||
| BH05914 | 170 | Arabic | هذا کتاب من لدنا الی من اتخذ الی ذی العرش سبیلا لیقربه کتاب ربه الی الذکر | This is a Book from Us unto him who hath taken unto the Lord of the Throne a path, that the Book of his Lord may draw him nigh unto the Remembrance [3.5s] | INBA34:314a, BLIB_Or15707.167, , BLIB_Or15735.317, , NLAI_BH1.073 | AQA1#186, HYK.317 | Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; Trust and reliance in God; turning to Him at all times | - | - | |||||||||
| BH05535 | 180 | Arabic | هذا کتاب الله المهیمن القیوم الی الذی اقبل الی مشرق الامر فی یوم اسودت فیه | This is the Book of God, the All-Subduing, the Self-Subsisting, unto him who hath turned toward the Dayspring of the Cause on a day when darkness prevailed [3.5s] | INBA34:314b, BLIB_Or15707.169, , BLIB_Or15735.318, | AQA1#187, HYK.318 | Call to action; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | |||||||||
| BH05544 | 180 | Arabic | Gleanings from the Writings of Bahá'u'lláh | هذا کتاب من لدی المظلوم الی الذی اتخذ الی الرحمن سبیلا لیاخذه عن نفسه و یجذبه | This is the Book from the Wronged One unto him who hath chosen for himself a path unto the All-Merciful, that it may seize him from his self and draw him nigh [3.5s]... ...Blessed art thou, O My servant, inasmuch as thou hast recognized the Truth, and withdrawn from him who repudiated the All-Merciful | INBA34:315, BLIB_Or15707.170, , BLIB_Or15735.319, | BRL_DA#766, GWBP#143 p.200x, AQA1#188, HYK.319 | GWB#143x, PDC.027x, WOB.161-162x | Forces of light and darkness; integration and disintegration; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for nearness to God; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | LL#434 | ||||||
| BH05752 | 170 | Arabic | ذکری امتی لیجذبها ندائی الی ملکوتی لتنظر ما قدر لها من لدن علیم حکیم لعمری من | O My handmaiden! Remember thou Me, that My call may draw thee to My Kingdom, that thou mayest behold what hath been ordained for thee by One All-Knowing, All-Wise. By My life [3.5s] | INBA34:316a, BLIB_Or15707.171, , BLIB_Or15735.321, | AQA1#189, HYK.321 | Chastity and purity; Consolation and comfort; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Rejection by the people of the Bayan; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world | - | - | |||||||||
| BH05384 | 180 | Arabic | ذکری لمن خرق الاحجاب اذ اتی الوهاب فی ظلل السحاب ما احلی ذکری عبادی الذین | A remembrance unto him who rent asunder the veils when the All-Bountiful appeared in the shadows of clouds. How sweet is My remembrance of My servants who [3.5s] | INBA34:316b, BLIB_Or15707.173, , BLIB_Or15735.322, | AQA1#190, HYK.322 | Chastisement and requital; Knowledge; recognition of God; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Suffering and imprisonment; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | |||||||||
| BH05545 | 180 | Arabic | هذا کتاب نزل بالحق من لدن عزیز حکیم ینطق بانی انا المسجون فی هذا السجن العظیم | This is the Book which hath been sent down in truth from the presence of One Who is Mighty, All-Wise. It proclaimeth: "Verily, I am the Prisoner in this mighty prison." [3.5s] | INBA34:317, BLIB_Or15707.174, , BLIB_Or15735.323, | AQA1#191, ASAT4.416x, HYK.232 | Call to action; Chastisement and requital; Consolation and comfort; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Knowledge; recognition of God; Manifestation of God speaking in the voice of Divinity; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Station of the Manifestation of God; Twofold; threefold station of the Manifestation of God | - | - | |||||||||
| BH06171 | 160 | Arabic | ذکری عبدا من العباد لیجذبه الی الله مالک یوم التناد لعمری من سمع ذکری باذن | This is a remembrance of a servant among the servants, that it may draw him unto God, the Lord of the Day of Mutual Summoning. By My life! Whoso heareth My remembrance with an ear [3.5s] | INBA34:318a, BLIB_Or15707.176, , BLIB_Or15735.324, | AQA1#192, HYK.324 | Call to action; Chastisement and requital; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; High station of the true believer; Idolatry; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | |||||||||
| BH06291 | 160 | Arabic | لیس الیوم یوم السوال اذا سمعت ندآء ربک قل لبیک یا محبوب العالمین فانظر فی | This is not the day for questions. When thou hearest the call of thy Lord, say: "Here am I, O Beloved of the worlds!" Therefore consider [3.5s] | INBA34:318b, BLIB_Or15707.177, , BLIB_Or15735.325, | AQA1#193, HYK.325 | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Empty learning; false spirituality; Living waters; water of life; Mysteries and their discovery; the mystical vision; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Saint Peter and Saint Paul | - | - | |||||||||
| BH06772 | 150 | Arabic | Prayers and Meditations | Ziyarat-Namih (Tablet of Visitation for the Báb and Bahá'u'lláh) | هذا کتاب من لدنا الیک انه لبشاره من لدی الرحمن علیک و علی اهل الاکوان خذه بید | This is a Book from Us unto thee. Verily, it is a glad-tiding from the All-Merciful unto thee and unto the peoples of all the worlds. Take it with the hand [3.5s]... ...The remembrance of God and His praise, and the glory of God and His splendor, rest upon Thee, O Thou Who art His Beauty! | INBA34:319, BLIB_Or15707.179, , BLIB_Or15735.327, | PMP#180x, AQA1#194, HYK.327 | PM#180x | Manifestation of God as sun; Sacrifice of self; mystery of sacrifice; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | Part 2 of the Tablet of Visitation (BH02307). | |||||
| BH05971 | 170 | Arabic | یا ذاکری اسمع ندائی عن شطر سجنی و تفکر فی امری و ما ورد علی نفسی ثم انظر | O thou who makest mention of Me! Hearken unto My call from the precincts of My prison, and ponder My Cause and that which hath befallen My Person, then behold [3.5s] | INBA34:320a, BLIB_Or15707.180, , BLIB_Or15735.328, | AQA1#195, HYK.328 | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Love of God; Power of the Manifestation of God; Praise and encouragement; Station of the Manifestation of God; Twofold; threefold station of the Manifestation of God; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | |||||||||
| BH06318 | 160 | Arabic | هذا کتاب نزل من لدی العرش الی الذی آمن بالله المهیمن القیوم و وجد عرف الرحمن | This is a Book sent down from before the Throne unto him who hath believed in God, the All-Subduing, the Self-Subsisting, and who hath perceived the fragrance of the All-Merciful [3.5s] | INBA34:320b, BLIB_Or15707.181, , BLIB_Or15735.329, | AQA1#196, HYK.329 | Apocalyptic imagery; Being a source of light; guidance; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Rendering assistance to God; victory [nusrat]; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Suffering and imprisonment; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | |||||||||
| BH05297 | 180 | Arabic | ان یا خادمی ان استمع ندائی من شطر سجنی باننی انا المظلوم الفرید ان اذکر ایام | O My servant! Hearken unto My call from the precincts of My prison, for verily I am the Wronged One, the Lone One. Remember thou the days [3.5s] | INBA34:321, INBA51:062, BLIB_Or15707.183, , BLIB_Or15735.330, , KB_620:055-056 | AQA1#197, HYK.330 | Consolation and comfort; Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering | - | - | |||||||||
| BH06742 | 150 | Arabic | کتابی الی عبدی لیفرح بذکری و تهزه نفحاتی و تسره آیاتی و یطلع من افق استقامتی | O My servant! This is My Book sent unto thee, that thou mayest rejoice in My remembrance, be stirred by My fragrances, be gladdened by My verses, and arise from the horizon of My steadfastness [3.5s] | INBA34:322a, BLIB_Or15707.184, , BLIB_Or15735.331, | AQA1#198, HYK.331 | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Praise and encouragement; Prayer for nearness to God; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | |||||||||
| BH06317 | 160 | Arabic | هذا کتاب نزل بالحق لقوم یعرفون انه ما من اله الا هو و کل الیه راجعون قد قدرنا | This is a Book sent down in truth unto a people who recognize that verily there is no God but Him, and that all shall return unto Him. We have ordained [3.5s] | INBA34:322b, BLIB_Or15707.185, , BLIB_Or15735.332, | AQA1#199, HYK.332 | Chastisement and requital; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prophecy and fulfillment; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world | - | - | |||||||||
| BH06954 | Lawh-i-Karim 3 | 140 | Arabic | Translation List | Lawh-i-Karim (Tablets to Karim) | ان یا کریم ان استمع ندآء ربک الابهی من السدره المنتهی ینطق انه لا اله الا هو | O Karím! Hear thou the voice of thy Lord, the Most Glorious, coming from the Divine Lote-Tree; it proclaimeth | INBA34:323, BLIB_Or15707.187, , BLIB_Or15735.333, , NLAI_BH3.185 | AQA1#200, ASAT5.030x, HYK.333, NSS.200, OOL.B050c | ADMS#233 | Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Rejection, opposition and persecution; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world | * | - | |||||
| BH06247 | 160 | Arabic | قد نزل الکتاب و اتی الوهاب اذا راینا اهل الحجاب فی ولج و اضطراب قد هرعوا الی | The Book hath been sent down and the All-Bountiful hath come. Thus did We behold the people of the veil in tumult and agitation, hastening unto [3.5s]... ...They that follow their lusts and corrupt inclinations have erred and dissipated their efforts. They indeed are of the lost | INBA34:324a, BLIB_Or11095#346, , BLIB_Or15707.188, , BLIB_Or15735.334, | AQA1#201 | ADJ.032x | Call to action; Chastisement and requital; Justice and wrath of God; Trust and reliance in God; turning to Him at all times; Word of God and human limitations | - | - | ||||||||
| BH06181 | 160 | Arabic | سبحان الذی نزل الایات بالحق و خلق بها ما اراد انه لهو المقتدر المختار قد خضع | Glorified be He Who hath sent down the verses in truth and through them created whatsoever He willeth. He, verily, is the All-Powerful, the All-Choosing, before Whom all have bowed in submission [3.5s] | INBA34:324b, BLIB_Or15707.189, , BLIB_Or15735.335, | AQA1#202, HYK.335 | Belief and denial; Station of the Manifestation of God; Twofold; threefold station of the Manifestation of God; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Word of God and human limitations | - | - | |||||||||
| BH06141 | 160 | Arabic | ذکر الله علی هیکل النار و هیئه النور من افق الظهور قد کان بالحق مشهودا قد ظهر | The remembrance of God upon the Temple of Fire and the Form of Light from the horizon of Manifestation hath, in truth, been witnessed [3.5s] | INBA34:325, BLIB_Or15707.191, , BLIB_Or15735.336, | AQA1#203, HYK.336 | Literal interpretation; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | |||||||||
| BH06494 | 150 | Arabic | تبارک الذی اظهر البهاء و جعله مشرق سلطانه لمن فی الاکوان من الناس من عرف و | Blessed is He Who hath manifested the Glory and made it the Dawning-Place of His sovereignty for all who dwell in the realms of creation among those who have recognized [3.5s] | INBA34:326a, BLIB_Or15707.192, , BLIB_Or15735.337, | AQA1#204, HYK.337 | Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | |||||||||
| BH06770 | 150 | Arabic | هذا کتاب من لدنا الی الذی اقبل الی الوجه و اتخذ الی الرحمن سبیلا لیاخذه جذب | This is a Book from Our presence unto him who hath turned towards the Countenance and chosen for himself a path unto the All-Merciful, that divine attraction might seize him [3.5s] | INBA34:326b, BLIB_Or15707.193, , BLIB_Or15735.338, | AQA1#205, HYK.338 | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Thankfulness; gratitude; Trust and reliance in God; turning to Him at all times | - | - | |||||||||
| BH07051 | 140 | Arabic | ذکر الله من سدره الانسان قد ارتفع بالحق طوبی لمن اقبل الیه و سمع ما نطق به | The mention of God from the Lote-Tree of man hath, in truth, been raised up. Blessed is he who hath turned unto Him and hearkened unto that which He uttered [3.5s] | INBA34:327, BLIB_Or15707.195, , BLIB_Or15735.339, | AQA1#206, HYK.339 | Call to action; Chastisement and requital; Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Praise and encouragement; Suffering and imprisonment; Thankfulness; gratitude | - | - | |||||||||
| BH06236 | 160 | Arabic | قد راحت راحه الامکان الا لمن اخذ راح المعانی و البیان من راحه رحمه ربه الرحمن | The repose of all contingent beings hath vanished, save for him who hath quaffed the wine of meanings and utterance from the hand of mercy of his Lord, the All-Merciful [3.5s] | INBA34:328b, BLIB_Or15707.197, , BLIB_Or15735.341, , NLAI_BH1.026a | AQA1#208, HYK.341 | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Love of God; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | |||||||||
| BH07088 | 140 | Arabic | ذکری نار تشتعل به قلوب المخلصین و نور تستضیء به وجوه المقربین و مره تراه | My remembrance is a fire by which the hearts of the sincere are set ablaze, and a light whereby the faces of them that are nigh are illumined, and a nectar thou beholdest [3.5s]... ...Should they attempt to conceal its light on the continent, it will assuredly rear its head in the midmost heart of the ocean | INBA34:329a, BLIB_Or11095#349, , BLIB_Or15707.198, , BLIB_Or15735.342, | BRL_DA#275, AQA1#209, HYK.342 | GPB.253x, WOB.079x | S. Jaberi | Forces of light and darkness; integration and disintegration; Light and darkness; Martyrdom of the Bab; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Twofold; threefold station of the Manifestation of God | - | - | |||||||
| BH07859 | 130 | Arabic | هذا ذکر من لدنا لمن سمع الندآء و قال بلی یا مالک العباد طوبی لمن اجاب ربه اذ | This is a remembrance from Our presence unto him who hath hearkened unto the Call and hath said: "Yea, O Lord of all beings!" Blessed is he who hath answered his Lord when [3.5s] | INBA34:331a, BLIB_Or15707.202, , BLIB_Or15735.345, | AQA1#212, HYK.345 | Manifestation of God speaking in the voice of Divinity; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement; Predictions and prophecies; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Suffering and imprisonment; Trust and reliance in God; turning to Him at all times | - | - | |||||||||
| BH08866 | 110 | Arabic | شمس العز عن خلف حجاب الذل من افق البلاء قد کان مرئیا دخلنا السجن و بلغنا | The Sun of Glory, once visible from behind the veil of abasement upon the horizon of tribulation, was manifest when We entered the prison and attained [3.5s] | INBA34:331b, BLIB_Or15707.203, , BLIB_Or15735.346, | AQA1#213, HYK.346 | Call to action; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | |||||||||
| BH07480 | 130 | Arabic | ان استمع ندآء الله الابهی من بئر ظلماء ان انصرونی یا اهل البهاء بسیف الحکمه | Hearken unto the Call of the Most Glorious from this dark well: "Aid Me, O people of Bahá, with the sword of wisdom!" [3.5s] | INBA34:332a, INBA51:507, INBA49:364, BLIB_Or15707.204, , BLIB_Or15735.347a, | AQA1#214, LHKM3.184b, HYK.347 | Manifestation of God speaking in the voice of Divinity; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement; Suffering and imprisonment; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation | - | - | |||||||||
| BH08581 | 120 | Arabic | یا قلم اذکر من اقبل الی مطلع القدم لتجذبه نفحات مالک الامم فی هذا الیوم الذی | O Pen! Make mention of him who hath turned towards the Dawning-Place of Eternity, that the sweet fragrances of the Lord of Nations may draw him unto Him on this Day [3.5s] | INBA34:333a, BLIB_Or15707.205, , BLIB_Or15735.347b, | AQA1#216, HYK.347 | Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Piety; righteousness; fear of God [taqwa]; Trust and reliance in God; turning to Him at all times | - | - | |||||||||
| BH08465 | 120 | Arabic | هذا کتاب من لدنا الیک لتجذبک نفحات الوحی الی الله المهیمن القیوم اقبل الی | This is a Book from Our presence unto thee, that the fragrances of Revelation may draw thee unto God, the Help in Peril, the Self-Subsisting. Turn thou unto Him [3.5s] | INBA34:334a, BLIB_Or15707.207, , BLIB_Or15735.349, | AQA1#218, HYK.349 | Call to action; Living waters; water of life; Praise and encouragement | - | - | |||||||||
| BH08336 | 120 | Arabic | قد خلق قمیص الجسم من السجن و الروح جدد بطراز الذکر ان اعتبروا یا اولی الابصار | The garment of the body hath been created from the prison, and the spirit hath been renewed with the ornament of remembrance. Take heed, O ye who possess insight [3.5s] | INBA34:334b, BLIB_Or15707.208, , BLIB_Or15735.350, | AQA1#219, HYK.350 | Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering | - | - | |||||||||
| BH08909 | 110 | Arabic | Translation List | قد اشرق کتاب الفجر من افق الامر و اضائت به الدیار هذا یوم فیه تنطق الاشیاء | Verily, the Book of Dawn hath risen from the horizon of My Revelation, and through It the land hath been illumined | INBA34:335a, INBA73:117, BLIB_Or15707.209, , BLIB_Or15735.351a, | AQA1#220, AQA7#325 p.004a | ADMS#008 | Love of God; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation | - | - | |||||||
| BH07863 | 130 | Arabic | هذا کتاب معلوم من لدی القیوم الی الذی آمن بالله العزیز الودود یا قوم اجیبوا | This is the Book made known from the presence of the Self-Subsisting unto him who hath believed in God, the Mighty, the All-Loving. O people, answer ye [3.5s] | INBA34:335b, BLIB_Or15707.210, , BLIB_Or15735.351b, | AQA1#221, HYK.351 | Call to action; Knowledge; recognition of God; Proclamation to kings; rulers; prominent individuals; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world | - | - | |||||||||
| BH08187 | 120 | Arabic | ذکر من لدنا الی من نبذ الاوهام و اخذ من لاح به نور الیقین لتمر علیه نسمه الله | The remembrance from Us is unto him who hath cast away vain imaginings and taken fast hold of that which hath been illumined by the light of certitude, that the breeze of God may pass over him [3.5s] | INBA34:336a, BLIB_Or15707.211, , BLIB_Or15735.352, | AQA1#222, HYK.352 | Call to action; Chastisement and requital; Suffering and imprisonment; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Word of God and human limitations | - | - | |||||||||
| BH09065 | 110 | Arabic | هذا لوح نزل من شطر السجن للذی اقبل الی الوجه لیجد عرف الله المقتدر العزیز | This is a Tablet sent down from the precincts of the Prison unto him who hath turned toward the Countenance, that he may inhale the fragrance of God, the All-Powerful, the Mighty [3.5s] | INBA34:337a, BLIB_Or15707.213, , BLIB_Or15735.354, | BRL_DA#303, AQA1#224, HYK.354 | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Trust and reliance in God; turning to Him at all times | - | - | |||||||||
| BH09592 | 100 | Arabic | هذا کتاب نزل من لدی القیوم الی الذین فازوا بانوار الیوم اذ اتی الغلام فی ظلل | This is a Book sent down from the presence of the All-Sustaining unto those who have attained unto the lights of the Day when the Youth appeared in the shadows [3.5s] | INBA34:337b, BLIB_Or15707.214a, , BLIB_Or15735.355a, | AQA1#225, HYK.355 | Call to action; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Unity; oneness of humanity | - | - | |||||||||
| BH08907 | 110 | Arabic | قد اخذ اهتزاز الوصال شطر الجنوب و الشمال نسمع ندآء البطحاء تقول لک الحمد یا | The vibration of reunion hath stirred the regions of the south and the north. We hear the call of the Sacred Valley exclaiming: Praise be unto Thee [3.5s]... ...North and South both vibrate to the call announcing the advent of our Revelation | INBA34:338a, BLIB_Or15707.214b, , BLIB_Or15735.355b, | AQA1#226, AKHA_124BE #06 p.h, HYK.355 | WOB.106x | Prophecy and fulfillment; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation | - | - | ||||||||
| BH09023 | 110 | Arabic | کم من عباد انتظروا ایامی فلما اتی المیقات کفروا بمالک الاسماء و الصفات قل یا | How many were the servants who awaited My days, yet when the appointed time was come, denied the Lord of Names and Attributes! Say: O [3.5s] | INBA34:338b, BLIB_Or15707.215, , BLIB_Or15735.356, | AQA1#227, AVK2.003.09x, HYK.356 | Chastisement and requital; Praise and encouragement; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Trust and reliance in God; turning to Him at all times | - | - | |||||||||
| BH09146 | 110 | Arabic | یا قلم القدم ذکر الامم بهذا الاسم الاعظم لعل یقبلن الی قبله من فی السموات | O Pen of Eternity! Make mention of the peoples through this Most Great Name, that haply they who dwell in the heavens may turn unto His Qiblih [3.5s] | INBA34:339a, BLIB_Or15707.216, , BLIB_Or15735.357, | AQA1#228, HYK.357 | Belief and denial; Call to action; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering | - | - | |||||||||
| BH09480 | 100 | Arabic | قد ظهر النور من افق الطور و السیناء ینادی لک الحمد یا محبوب العالمین بما وجدت | The Light hath appeared from the horizon of the Mount, and Sinai calleth out: "Praise be unto Thee, O Beloved of the worlds!" [3.5s] | INBA34:339b, BLIB_Or15707.217, , BLIB_Or15735.358a, | AQA1#229 | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Transcendence; unknowability of God; Worldliness vs. other-worldliness | - | - | |||||||||
| BH09995 | 90 | Arabic | کلام الله ولو انحصر بکلمه لاتعادلها کتب العالمین انک لاتحزن بما اختصرنا اللوح | The Word of God, though it be confined to a single word, is not equaled by all the books of the worlds. Grieve thou not that We have made brief this Tablet [3.5s]... ...The word which the one true God uttereth in this day, though that word be the most familiar and commonplace of terms, is invested with supreme, with unique distinction. | INBA34:341, BLIB_Or15696.028b, , BLIB_Or15707.220, , BLIB_Or15734.2.101a, , BLIB_Or15735.360, | BRL_DA#238, AQA1#232, HYK.360 | WOB.104x | Humor; jokes; Manifestation of God speaking in the voice of Divinity; Mysteries and their discovery; the mystical vision; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Superiority; incomparability of the Word of God | - | - | ||||||||
| BH00259 | Lawh-i-Napoleon II | 2460 | Arabic | Bahá'í Scriptures; Gleanings from the Writings of Bahá'u'lláh; Summons of the Lord of Hosts | Lawh-i-Napulyun (Tablets to Napoleon III) | قل یا ملک الباریس نبأ القسیس بأن لا یدق النواقیس تالله الحق قد ظهر الناقوس | O King of Paris! Tell the priests to ring the bells no longer. By God, the True One! The Most Mighty Bell hath appeared | INBA34:033, BLIB_Or15705.022, , CMB_F31.034, , PR11.031a-038b | NRJ#1b, GWBP#107 p.139ax, GWBP#158 p.215bx, AQA1#001b, AVK3.203.19x, AKHA_123BE #01-02 p.ax, OOL.B062 | SLH#01b, GWB#107x, GWB#158x, WOB.203x, SW_v03#05 p.007x, DWN_v5#02-3 p.002-004x, DWN_v6#10 p.001bx, BSC.105 #042 | W. Heath, Soulrise Melodies (1), Soulrise Melodies (2) | Summons the Emperor to ‘tell the priests to ring the bells no longer’, announcing that He is the one promised by Christ; bids the monks to come forth from their seclusion; prophesies that his ‘kingdom shall be thrown into confusion’ and his empire ‘shall pass from [his] hands’ for ‘casting behind [his] back’ the first epistle from Bahá’u’lláh; recounts the sufferings of Bahá’u’lláh in His successive exiles; counsels the Emperor to watch over his subjects with justice; and instructs him, and the people of the world in general, to teach the Cause of God through the power of utterance, to be trustworthy, and to conceal the sins of others. | Call to action; Chastisement and requital; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Proclamation to kings; rulers; prominent individuals; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Worldliness vs. other-worldliness | 3a | * | * | ROB3.110, BKOG.320, BKOG.392, MMAH.124, LL#200 | Included in the Suriy-i-Haykal. |
| BH01042 | Lawh-i-Malik-i-Rus (Tablet to Czar Alexander II) | 800 | Arabic | Bahá'í Scriptures; Summons of the Lord of Hosts | Lawh-i-Malik-i-Rus (Tablet to Alexander II) | ان یا ملک الروس ان استمع ندآء الله الملک القدوس ثم اقبل الی الفردوس مقر الذی | O Czar of Russia! Incline thine ear unto the voice of God, the King, the Holy, and turn thou unto Paradise | INBA34:041, BLIB_Or15705.028, , CMB_F31.037, , PR11.038b-040b | NRJ#1c, AQA1#001c, OOL.B054 | SLH#01c, WOB.105x, BSC.094 #040 | States cryptically that Bahá’u’lláh has answered a secret wish of the Czar; praises him for offering, through one of his ministers, aid to Bahá’u’lláh while in the dungeon of Tehran; calls on him to arise to become a champion of the Cause of God; declares that Bahá’u’lláh is the one ‘Whom the tongue of Isaiah hath extolled, the One with Whose name both the Torah and the Evangel were adorned’; and warns of the ephemerality of earthly possessions. | Manifestation of God speaking in the voice of Divinity; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Proclamation to kings; rulers; prominent individuals; Status of kings; future of monarchy; Suffering and imprisonment; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world | 3a | * | * | ROB3.118, MMAH.176, GSH.120, LL#154 | ||
| BH00662 | Lawh-i-Malikah Victoria (Tablet to Queen Victoria) | 1150 | Arabic | Bahá'í Scriptures; Gleanings from the Writings of Bahá'u'lláh; Summons of the Lord of Hosts | Lawh-i-Malikih (Tablet to Queen Victoria) | یا ایتها الملکه فی اللوندره ان استمعی ندآء ربک مالک البریه من السدره الالهیه | O Queen in London! Incline thine ear unto the voice of thy Lord, the Lord of all mankind, calling from the Divine Lote-Tree | INBA34:044, BLIB_Or15705.029, , PR11.040b-043b | NRJ#1d, GWBP#119 p.162x, GWBP#120 p.164x, AQA1#001d, DLH2.176x, OOL.B053 | SLH#01d, GWB#119x, GWB#120x, WOB.039-040x, WOB.040x, WOB.162x2x, SW_v14#10 p.296, DWN_v5#01 p.004x, BLO_PT#188, BSC.111 #045 | B. Parmar | Announces the fulfilment of ‘all that hath been mentioned in the Gospel’; praises the Queen for forbidding the trading in slaves and for entrusting ‘the reins of counsel into the hands of the representatives of the people’; calls the elected representatives of the people in every land to take counsel together for the sake of mankind; ordains that ‘the mightiest instrument for the healing of all the world is the union of all its peoples in one universal Cause, one common Faith’; and instructs the kings of the earth to cease burdening their subjects with their own wanton expenditures, to be reconciled among themselves, and to enforce a common peace by joining forces against any who would take up arms against another. | Prayer for governments and rulers; Proclamation to kings; rulers; prominent individuals; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Status of kings; future of monarchy; Suffering and imprisonment; The Lesser Peace and the Most Great Peace; Unity of thought and belief; Universal peace; world unity | 3a | * | * | ROB3.123, MMAH.177, GSH.130, LL#153 | Included in the Suriy-i-Haykal. |
| BH00038 | Lawh-i-Sultan | 6890 | mixed | Bahá'í Scriptures; Summons of the Lord of Hosts | Lawh-i-Sultan (Tablet to Nasirid-Din Shah) | یا ملک الارض اسمع ندآء هذا المملوک انی عبد آمنت بالله و آیاته و فدیت نفسی فی | O King of the Earth! Hearken unto the call of this Vassal: Verily, I am a Servant Who hath believed in God | INBA34:047, BLIB_Or03115.001, , BLIB_Or15705.032, , CMB_F31.022, , NLAI_BH2.367, NLI.32p100r, PR11.001b-020b, LEID.Or4970 item 7, LEID.Or8685 | NRJ#1e, AQA1#001e, UAB.022ax, FBAH.215x, DLH2.154x, OOL.B018 | SLH#01e, BLO_PT#186, BLO_PT#187, BSC.068 #037, BP1929.036x | almunajat.com [item 22], S. Jaberi | Bahá’u’lláh’s lengthiest tablet to any monarch, delivered in person to the Shah at the cost of the messenger’s life, urging the Shah to judge His cause fairly; disavowing any designs on worldly power; detailing the injustices He and His followers had suffered over the course of successive banishments; calling the clergy to account for their role in His rejection; and, citing the rejection of Jesus and Muhammad by the people of their day, urging the Shah to consider the possibility of the appearance of a new Manifestation of God in this day. | Call to action; Justice and wrath of God; Lack of formal education of the Manifestation of God; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Power of the Manifestation of God; Proclamation to kings; rulers; prominent individuals; Proofs of the Manifestations of God; Rendering assistance to God; victory [nusrat]; Special knowledge of the Manifestation of God; Suffering and imprisonment; Transcendence; unknowability of God; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world | - | - | ROB2.337 et al, BKOG.309 et al, MMAH.113, GSH.102, LL#248 | ||
| BH00130 | Lawh-i-Ahbab | 3770 | Arabic | Translation List | Lawh-i-Ahbab (Tablet of the Friends) | هذا کتاب من لدنا الی الذی اذا سمع الندا من شطر ربه الابهی قال بلی یا اله من | This is a Book from Our presence unto him who, when he heard the Call from the direction of his Most Glorious Lord, responded "Yea, verily, O my God!" [3.5s]... ...O Pen of Revelation! Call thou to mind the Baptizer. Say: The Day of baptism hath come. Blessed is the one who hath baptized himself with the baptism of God | INBA34:069, BLIB_Or11095#001, | AQA1#002, AVK4.476ax, MAS4.159x, ASAT3.071x, BCH.032x, PYK.031x, OOL.B022 | ADMS#244, BTO#02x | Addresses various followers with words of advice and encouragement, calling them to be united, to be detached from the things of the world, and to promote the cause of God, and lamenting the Bábís and others who have rejected His message. | Call to action; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Love, unity, and fellowship among the friends; in the Cause; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Proclamation to people of the Bayan; Station of the Manifestation of God; Twofold; threefold station of the Manifestation of God; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering | 3a | * | - | ROB3.258, GSH.187, LL#038 | ||
| BH00468 | 1540 | Arabic | هذا کتاب کریم قد نزل من لدن عزیز حکیم و فیه ما یفرح به المخلصون | This is a glorious Book which hath been sent down from the presence of One Who is Mighty, All-Wise, wherein is that which causeth the sincere ones to rejoice [3.5s]... ...Say: Beware lest ye become veiled by evil suggestions from Him who is the Possessor of all Names and Attributes. This is he [Baha’u’llah] whose Manifestation the Bab hath covenanted (‘ahd) in every particle (dharr) of the Bayan | INBA34:089, BLIB_Or15735.143, | AQA1#004, AVK4.420bx, AVK4.257.03x, MAS8.047bx, AKHA_124BE #09 p.ax, HYK.143 | BLO_PT#216.030x | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Living waters; water of life; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Predictions and prophecies; Progressive revelation; renewal of religion; Suffering and imprisonment; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | ||||||||
| BH00414 | Lawh-i-Yusuf 1 | 1690 | Arabic | قد اشرقت من افق الامر شمس رقم علیها من القلم الاعلی الملک لله المقتدر العزیز | The sun hath indeed risen from the horizon of the Cause, upon which the Supreme Pen hath inscribed: "The Kingdom belongeth unto God, the All-Powerful, the Mighty." [3.5s] | INBA34:094, BLIB_Or11095#005, , BLIB_Or15735.153, | AQA1#005, HYK.153, OOL.B084a | Call to action; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Unity; oneness of humanity | - | - | ||||||||
| BH04034 | 230 | Arabic | سبحانک اللهم یا الهی کیف اذکرک بعد الذی ایقنت بان ذکر ما سواک لاینبغی لحضرتک | Glorified art Thou, O Lord my God! How can I make mention of Thee, when I have become certain that the mention of aught except Thee befitteth not Thy presence [3.5s] | INBA35:019, INBA48:147, BLIB_Or15739.266, | AQMJ1.106 | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Humility; meekness; lowliness; Impossibility of true worship of God; Love of God; Prayer for nearness to God; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | |||||||||
| BH04778 | 200 | Arabic | Prayers and Meditations | قد حضر بین یدینا کتابک و سمعنا ما نادیت به الله فی جهرک و نجویک ان ربک... سبحانک اللّهمّ یا الهی انا الّذی اردت رضائک | Thy letter hath come before Us, and We have hearkened unto that which thou didst call upon God, both in thy public utterance and thy private communion. Verily, thy Lord [3.5s]... ...Praise be to Thee, O Lord my God! I am the one who hath sought the good pleasure of Thy will | INBA35:020, INBA48:153, BLIB_Or15739.276, , NLAI_BH1.176 | BRL_DA#783, PMP#121x, AQMJ2.113cx, AQMJ1.114x | PM#121x | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for nearness to God; Purity of heart; sincerity of intention; sanctity; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation | - | - | |||||||
| BH05571 | 180 | Arabic | Prayers and Meditations | یا الهی تری عبدک جالسا فی السجن منقطعا عن دونک و ناظرا الی افق عنایتک و | Thou beholdest, O my God, Thy servant who dwelleth in this prison-house, wholly detached from any one but Thee | INBA35:021a, INBA48:154, INBA49:049, INBA92:167b, BLIB_Or15739.278, | PMP#063, AQMJ1.116, ASAT1.021x | PM#063 | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Prayers (general or uncategorized); Suffering and imprisonment; Thankfulness; gratitude | - | - | |||||||
| BH05837 | 170 | Arabic | Prayers and Meditations | قد قرئنا کتابک و قدرنا لک ما سئلت به الله ربک و رب العالمین و رقم لک... ای ربّ لک الحمد علی ما اسمعتنی ندائک | We have read thy letter and have ordained for thee that which thou didst ask of God, thy Lord and the Lord of all worlds, and inscribed for thee [3.5s]... ...Magnified be Thy name, O Lord my God, inasmuch as Thou hast inclined mine ear to Thy voice, and called me to Thyself | INBA35:021b, INBA48:156, INBA57:077x, BLIB_Or15739.281, | PMP#074x, AQMJ1.117x | PM#074x | Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Knowledge; recognition of God; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Thankfulness; gratitude | - | - | |||||||
| BH07109 | 140 | Arabic | سبحانک اللهم یا الهی اسئلک بالکلمه التی منها تموجت فی قلوب العارفین بحور | Glorified art Thou, O my God! I beseech Thee by the Word through which the oceans surged in the hearts of them that have known Thee [3.5s] | INBA35:022, INBA48:179a, BLIB_Or15739.312, | AQMJ1.136 | Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Power of prayer; Prayer for nearness to God; Prayer for spiritual recognition | - | - | |||||||||
| BH00066 | Lawh-i-Salman I | 5230 | mixed | Gleanings from the Writings of Bahá'u'lláh; Days of Remembrance; Commentary on a Verse of Rumi; Commentary on a Verse of Rumi | Lawh-i-Salman I (Tablet to Salman I) | ای سلمان از شهر جان بنسایم قدس رحمن بر اهل اکوان و امکان مرور نما | O Salman! Pass through the realm of being and existence with holy breezes from the City of the Spirit, wafting with the fragrances of the All-Merciful [3.5s]... ...O Salmán! Say: O people! Tread ye in the path of the one true God and ponder the ways and words of Him Who is the Manifestation | INBA35:276, INBA73:118, BLIB_Or15722.001, , NLAI_BH3.110, BN_suppl.1754.047-059 | BRL_DA#735, GWBP#021 p.040x, GWBP#148 p.204x, GWBP#154 p.212x, AVK1.026.05x, AVK2.078.12x, AVK3.303.06x, AVK3.418.16x, MJMM.128, ASAT4.100x, ASAT5.346x, YMM.322x, OOL.B076, AMB#37x | GWB#021x, GWB#148x, GWB#154x, DOR#37x, MNP.036-037x, ADJ.060x, ADJ.076-77x, ADJ.083x, ADJ.084x, GPB.169x, WOB.108x, WIND#128, HURQ.BH55 | Laments the opposition of Mírzá Yaḥyá; contrasts the stations of belief and disbelief; considers and rejects various theories of the mystics concerning the relationship between God and creation; asserts that, the Godhead itself being unknowable, the means of access to the knowledge of God is through the channel of His prophets; and interprets a line of Rumi’s Mathnaví to the effect that the light of truth is one but that, cast through the glass of different souls, it takes on different tints and colours, which is both the cause of the denial of the religion of God and the source of conflict upon earth. | Call to action; Chastisement and requital; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Development of capacity and readiness; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Multiple meanings; interpretations in scripture; Suffering and imprisonment; Transcendence; unknowability of God | 2c | * | - | ROB2.283, ROB3.089, BLO_PT#023, MMAH.187, GSH.179, LL#232, LL#234 | ||
| BH06328 | 160 | mixed | Gleanings from the Writings of Bahá'u'lláh | وجه حق از افق اعلی باهل بها توجه نموده میفرماید در جمیع احوال بانچه سبب | He Who is the Eternal Truth hath, from the Dayspring of Glory, directed His eyes towards the people of Bahá | INBA35:292, INBA81:164, BN_suppl.1753.126-126 | BRL_DA#651, GWBP#156 p.214, LHKM3.382, KSHG.146-147, PYB#112-113 p.49, AHB_125BE #05-06 p.118, AKHA_133BE #06 p.a | GWB#156, PDC.187x | Francesco & Lorenzo, B. Weber | Consorting with all; being kind; loving to all; Education of children; moral education; Love and unity; Religion as source of love and unity; Obedience to; authority of the Manifestations of God; Purity of heart; sincerity of intention; sanctity; Serving humanity; working for progress, betterment of the world; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Unity in diversity | - | - | LL#403 | |||||
| BH00047 | Haft Vadi (The Seven Valleys) | 6100 | Persian | Bahá'í Scriptures; Call of the Divine Beloved | Haft Vádí (Seven Valleys) | الحمد لله الذی اظهر الوجود من العدم و رقم علی لوح الانسان من اسرار القدم و | Praise be to God Who hath made being to come forth from nothingness; graven upon the tablet of man a measure of the mysteries of His eternity | INBA35:293, INBA33:101, BLIB_Or03116.067, , NLI.32p061r, PR19.024b-032b | BRL_Haft, AQA3#068 p.092, AVK1.320x, TZH4.151-153x, YMM.310x, OOL.B006 | CDB#2, BSC.159 #164-174, HURQ.BH12 | MJ Cyr (1), MJ Cyr (2), TaliaSafa & Friends, Rachel, Ethan & Ilia, E. Sabariego, G. Burriston & P. Kay, Ine, Ine, MANA, N. Hamilton, A.E. Rahbin, Gyenyame, E. Kelly, T. Ellis, M. Levine, P. Marin, J. Luckey [track 1], L. Dely & M. Congo, T. Francis | His most important mystical composition, patterned in part after Faríd’u’d-Dín ‘Aṭṭár’s Manṭiqu’l-Ṭayr (‘The Conference of the Birds’), describing seven stages in the path of the spiritual wayfarers—‘search’, ‘love’, ‘knowledge’, ‘unity’, ‘contentment’, ‘wonderment’, and ‘true poverty and absolute nothingness’—and revealing that the source of conflict upon earth can be traced to the wayfarers’ lack of awareness of the relative truths to be found within each of these stages. | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Knowledge; recognition of God; Love as fire; Love of God; Microcosm and macrocosm ['alam-i-akbar and 'alam-i-asghar]; Transcendence; unknowability of God; Unity of existence [wahdatu'l-wujud]; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life | 1b | * | * | ROB1.096, BKOG.139, BKOG.159-161, GPB.140, MMAH.096, GSH.017, LL#016 | |
| BH07426 | 140 | Arabic | Bahá'í Scriptures; Prayers and Meditations; Bahá'í Prayers [2002] | یا من کل شیء اضطرب من سطوتک و کل الامور مقبوضه فی قبضتک و کل الوجوه متوجهه | O Thou, at Whose dreadful majesty all things have trembled, in Whose grasp... O my Lord! Make Thy beauty to be my food, and Thy presence my drink | INBA35:023a, INBA48:179b, BLIB_Or15739.314, | PMP#077, PMP#168x, AQMJ1.137, AQMJ1.004, BNEP.113 | PM#077, PM#168x, BPRY.167x, BPRY.245x, BSC.187 #274x, BP1929.021-022x | L. Slott, Nabil and Karim, C. Zurek, Soulrise Melodies, C. Signori, QuiqueSaba, T. Ellis | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for protection | - | - | ||||||
| BH05328 | 180 | mixed | ای کنیز من ندای رحمانی را در این یوم الهی از لسان ابهائی بشنو چه که ندایش مرده را | O My handmaiden! Hearken thou unto the merciful call on this divine Day from the Most Glorious Tongue, for verily His call quickeneth the dead [3.5s] | INBA35:023b, BLIB_Or03116.102r, , BLIB_Or11096#129, | Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Prayer for praise and gratitude; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH07795 | 130 | mixed | قلم اعلی میفرماید ای کنیز من و دختر کنیز من حمد کن مقصود عالمرا که از بحر اعظم | The Most Exalted Pen proclaimeth: O My handmaiden and daughter of My handmaiden! Render thou praise unto Him Who is the Object of all the world, Who from the Most Great Ocean [3.5s] | INBA35:024a, INBA23:074b, BLIB_Or03116.103.01, , BLIB_Or11096#190, | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Praise and encouragement; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Thankfulness; gratitude | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH08131 | 120 | mixed | ای کنیز حق انشاء الله بکمال شوق و اشتیاق بذکر نیر آفاق مشغول باشی و بکمال | O handmaid of God! God willing, mayest thou, with utmost yearning and longing, be occupied with the remembrance of the Luminary of the horizons, with perfect [3.5s] | INBA35:024b, BLIB_Or03116.103.08, , BLIB_Or11096#191, | Being a source of light; guidance; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Living waters; water of life; Love of God; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH10213 | 80 | mixed | ای کنیز حق از عالم خلق صعود نما و بعالم تقدیس و تنزیه ربانی وارد شو تا دنیا و | O handmaiden of God! Ascend thou from the realm of creation and enter into the sanctified and transcendent dominion of thy Lord, that the world and [3.5s] | INBA35:025a, BLIB_Or03116.103r.02, , BLIB_Or11096#192, | Consolation and comfort; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Love of God; The Kingdom of God [Malakut]; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH03802 | 240 | mixed | ای عبدالله حمد کن طلعت مقصود را که از فضلش ببحر اعظم واصل شدی و مره بعد مره | O Abdullah, praise thou the Countenance of the Desired One, for through His grace thou hast attained unto the Most Great Ocean, time and again [3.5s] | INBA35:025b, BLIB_Or03116.103r.07, , BLIB_Or11096#073, , BLIB_Or15710.086, | Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; Laws of God; of the Kitab-i-Aqdas; Presence [liqa'] of Manifestation of God is presence of God; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH04408 | 210 | mixed | ای پدر قلم اعلی میفرماید در حال پسر فکر کن و ببصر اظهر بمنظر اکبر ناظر باش آخر هر | O Father! The Most Exalted Pen proclaimeth: Ponder thou upon the state of the Son, and with manifest vision fix thy gaze upon the Most Great Scene [3.5s] | INBA35:026, BLIB_Or03116.104, , BLIB_Or11096#093, , BLIB_Or15722.204, | Mysteries and their discovery; the mystical vision; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Suffering and imprisonment; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH04195 | 220 | mixed | حمد کن محبوب عالمیان را که بفیوضات لانهایه فائز شدی و از شطر احدیه ممنوع نگشتی | Render praise unto the Beloved of all worlds, for thou hast attained unto His boundless bounties and hast not been debarred from the sanctuary of His oneness [3.5s] | INBA35:027a, BLIB_Or03116.104r, , BLIB_Or11096#074, | Consolation and comfort; Personal instructions; Praise and encouragement; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Trust and reliance in God; turning to Him at all times | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH00893 | 910 | mixed | ای یوسف از عرف قمیص رحمانی محروم مشاهده میشوی عجب در آنست که چشم یعقوب | O Joseph! I behold thee deprived of the fragrance of the divine Raiment. Strange indeed it is that the eye of Jacob [3.5s] | INBA35:027b, BLIB_Or03116.105, , BLIB_Or11096#032, | MUH3.381-382x, ASAT5.350x, OOL.B189x | Belief and denial; Call to action; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Mysteries and their discovery; the mystical vision; Prayer for spiritual recognition; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | |||||||||
| BH00501 | Lawh-i-Karim | 1470 | mixed | Trustworthiness; Translation List | Lawh-i-Karim (Tablets to Karim) | ای کریم انشاء الله بعنایت کریم در ظل سدره رب العالمین مستریح باشی و بفیوضات | O Karím! God grant that, through the bounty of the Most Generous [Karím], thou art reposing beneath the shade of the Tree of the Lord of all worlds...It behoveth ye all so to adorn your inner and outer beings that, robed in trustworthiness… O my loved ones! Ye are the world's spiritual physicians | INBA35:030, INBA51:389, BLIB_Or11096#016, , BLIB_Or15698.164, , BLIB_Or15720.161, , BLIB_Or15740.125, , NLI.32p126r, Majlis210461.011-017 | BRL_DA#738, COMP_TRUSTP#28x, ADM1#007 p.025x, AVK3.002.01x, AVK3.385.15x, IQT.164, MAS4.157bx | BRL_TRUST#27x, BW_v02p062x, COC#2039x, ADMS#207, JHT_S#018x | States that, while some are able to recognize the truth the moment they encounter it, most stand in need of a teacher; explains that some can be taught with words, others by deeds and actions, and still others by the example of a saintly character; emphasizes the importance of the latter; asserts that the purpose of His revelation is not to enforce outward ordinances but to enable people to manifest divine perfections and to achieve that which their minds can readily embrace; and condemns some of the fanciful theories about the Promised One held by certain Muslims. | Corruption; misinterpretation of the Word of God; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Honesty; truthfulness; trustworthiness; Methods of teaching the Cause; Outward and inward meanings; Power of prayer; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | 3b | * | - | GSH.175 | ||
| BH01231 | 680 | mixed | Gleanings from the Writings of Bahá'u'lláh | Lawh-i-Muhammad-`Alí I and II | ای محمد قبل علی بشنو ندای محبوب باوفا را که از شطر ابهی ندا میفرماید و | O Muhammad-'Ali! Hearken unto the call of thy faithful Beloved, Who from the Most Glorious Horizon doth proclaim and [3.5s]... ...I swear by the beauty of the Well-Beloved! This is the Mercy that hath encompassed the entire creation, the Day whereon the grace of God hath permeated and pervaded all things | INBA35:035, INBA74:097, BLIB_Or03116.106r, , BLIB_Or11096#033, , BLIB_Or15710.208, , BLIB_Or15722.151, | BRL_DA#767, GWBP#142 p.198x, ADM1#010 p.031x, AVK3.178.13x, RSBB.090, MAS4.110, ASAT5.167x, ADH1.029x | GWB#142x | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Prayer for forgiveness; Teaching the Cause; call to teach | - | - | ROB2.117, LL#186 | |||||
| BH01525 | Lawh-i-Baytu'l-'Adl | 570 | mixed | Local Spiritual Assembly, The; Social Action | قد کتب علی کل مدینه بان یجعلوا فیها بیت العدل و یجتمع فیه النفوس علی عدد البهاء | Addressing the nations, the Ancient Beauty ordaineth that in every city in the world a house be established in the name of justice wherein shall gather pure and steadfast souls to the number of the Most Great Name | INBA35:037, BLIB_Or15722.053, , PR05.007a-009a, Majlis934.026-031, BN_suppl.1753.076-078 | BRL_DA#228, LHKM2.068, GHA.214x, UAB.011dx, PYB#203 p.03x, AHB_120BE #03-06 p.001, AKHA_087BE #05 p.001, PYM.130x | BRL_SOCIAL#012x, BRL_LSA#02x, BRL_LSA#15x, BW_v25p021-022x, COC#0562x, COC#1356x, COC#1368x, COC#1369x, LOG#0007x, LOG#0156x | Consultation; Education of children; moral education; Excellence; distinction; High station of learning; House of Justice; Status of material wealth; wealth and poverty; Teaching the Cause; call to teach | - | - | ||||||
| BH01034 | Lawh-i-Jamal-i-Burujirdi | 810 | Persian | Tablet to Jamal-i-Burujirdi (Lawh-i-Jamál-i-Burujirdí); Gleanings from the Writings of Bahá'u'lláh | Lawh-i-Jamal-i-Burujirdi (Tablets to Jamal-i-Burujirdi) | قوله تعالی بحر وحی که در قلم اعلی مستور است بصورت اینکلمات ترشح فرموده ای | The Ocean of Divine Revelation which is hidden within the Supreme Pen hath sprinkled forth in the form of these Words: O Jamal! Thou didst arrive in the Most Holy Presence and attain the Most Great Vision | INBA35:039, BLIB_Or15698.218, , BLIB_Or15720.214, , BLIB_Or15740.166, , Majlis210461.017-020 | BRL_DA#713, GWBP#005 p.013x, AVK2.031.11x, AVK3.141.08x, AVK3.181.08x, AVK3.243.06x, AVK3.465.14x, IQT.218, GHA.445.10x, MAS8.048ax, AKHA_118BE #08-09 p.ax, AKHA_122BE #07-08 p.bx, ANDA#49 p.04x, OOL.B049a | GWB#005x, ADJ.060x, ADJ.077x, BLO_PT#181, HURQ.BH60 | D. E. Walker, L. Slott | Advises the recipient to practice love, humility, and detachment when engaging people with different views since souls are created in different states of understanding; gives an example of two valid yet opposing positions regarding the relationship of the Manifestations to God; and states that ‘the whole duty of man in this Day is to attain that share of the flood of grace which God poureth forth for him’, advising that the ‘largeness or smallness of the receptacle’ should not be considered. | Contention and conflict; Differences in human capacity; Humility; meekness; lowliness; Love and unity; Religion as source of love and unity; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Unity in diversity | 3b | * | - | GSH.183, LL#130 | |
| BH02198 | Lawh-i-'Ashiq va Ma'shuq | 400 | Persian | Gleanings from the Writings of Bahá'u'lláh; Days of Remembrance | Lawh-i-Ashiq va Mashuq (Tablet of the Lover and the Beloved) | ای بلبلان الهی از خارستان ذلت بگلستان معنوی بشتابید و ای یاران ترابی قصد | Release yourselves, O nightingales of God, from the thorns and brambles of wretchedness and misery | INBA35:041, Majlis210461.046-048 | GWBP#151 p.205c, MJMM.334, AYT.319, DWNP_v4#11-12 p.059-060, UAB.059c.11x, DRD.029x, PYB#019 p.01, AHB_104BE #06 p.003, AHB_118BE #02 p.031, AKHA_120BE #02-03 p.b, AKHA_130BE #03 p.a, AKHA_133BE #11 p.252, AKHA_134BE #03 p.105, AKHA_135BE #02 p.25, ANDA#02 p.02, MSBH6.406x, OOL.B028, AMB#21 | GWB#151, DOR#21 | R. Lea, KC Porter, TaliaSafa, Mona, Sasha & Sam, Eduke | Addresses the ‘nightingales of God’, announcing the blooming of a ‘new flower’ in the ‘rose-garden of changeless splendour’, calling them to detach themselves from the world and to taste ‘the abandonment of enraptured love’, and warning them of the fleeting nature of their opportunity. | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Love of God; Manifestation of God as sun; Sacrifice of self; mystery of sacrifice; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world | 1b | * | * | ROB2.241, MMAH.136, GSH.176, LL#064 | |
| BH00269 | Lawh-i-Ra'is | 2370 | Persian | Bahá'í Scriptures; Summons of the Lord of Hosts | Lawh-i-Rais (Tablet to Sultan Ali Pasha) | قلم اعلی میفرماید ای نفسیکه خود را اعلی الناس دیده و غلام الهی که چشم اهل ملا | The Pen of the Most High proclaimeth: O thou who hast imagined thyself to be the most exalted of men | INBA35:043, BLIB_Or11096#015, , BLIB_Or15698.302, , BLIB_Or15720.296, , BLIB_Or15740.230, , CMB_F31.030, , NLI.32p039v, PR11.066a-072a | NRJ#3, AVK1.333.04x, AVK2.287.11x, AVK3.052.07x, AVK4.455x, IQT.302, MJMM.102, UAB.058cx, DRD.043, ASAT3.015x, ASAT4.168x, ASAT4.419x, OOL.B070b | SLH#03, GPB.173x2x, GPB.187x3x, GPB.208x3x, PDC.073-074x, PDC.099x, PDC.099-100x, SW_v02#02 p.003-007x, BLO_PT#198, BSC.081 #038 | Bahá’u’lláh’s second tablet to the Ottoman Prime Minister ‘Álí Páshá, denouncing him for his further act of cruelty in imprisoning Bahá’u’lláh and His followers in the citadel of ‘Akká, warning him of the ephemerality of his worldly power, relating the episode of a puppet show from Bahá’u’lláh’s own childhood which convinced Him of the fleeting nature of the trappings of the world, asking ‘Álí Páshá to comport himself with reason and justice, and reiterating a request for a brief audience with the Sultan. | Banishment to; life in 'Akka; Justice and wrath of God; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world | 3a | * | * | ROB3.033 et al, BKOG.013, MMAH.148, GSH.121, LL#217 | ||
| BH07265 | 140 | mixed | لسان قدم میفرماید ای کنیز من و فرزند کنیز من جمیع عباد و اماء را مخصوص امروز | The Tongue of Eternity proclaims: O My handmaiden and daughter of My handmaiden! All servants and handmaidens are especially privileged in this Day [3.5s] | INBA35:049, BLIB_Or03116.080.02, , BLIB_Or11096#173, , BLIB_Or15710.018a, | Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Praise and encouragement; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH06403 | 150 | mixed | اکثری از رجال از شطر ذی الجلال محروم مانده اند از فضل الهی شاید نساء بر امرش | Most men have remained deprived of the bounties of the All-Glorious One; perchance through divine grace the women shall arise to His Cause [3.5s] | INBA35:050a, INBA41:277, BLIB_Or03116.080.10, , BLIB_Or11096#174, , BLIB_Or15710.018b, | Living waters; water of life; Role and station of women; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transcending the material condition; Unity; oneness of humanity | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH07621 | 130 | Arabic | ذکر من لدنا لمن تحرک اذ هبت اریاح اراده ربه الرحمن فی الامکان لیجذبه الذکر | A remembrance from Our presence unto him who stirred when the winds of his Lord, the All-Merciful, wafted through the realm of contingent being, that the remembrance might draw him near [3.5s] | INBA35:051a | Call to action; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Praise and encouragement; Thankfulness; gratitude; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH10539 | 70 | Arabic | ان یا محمود ان المقصود ینادیک من مقامه المحمود الی الله العزیز الودود من اقبل الیه | O Mahmud! The Desired One calleth thee from His all-praised station unto God, the Mighty, the Loving - whosoever hath turned unto Him [3.5s] | INBA35:051b | Avoidance of Covenant-Breakers; Praise and encouragement; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH10296 | 80 | Arabic | سبحانک یا من باسمک غرست الاشجار و ظهرت الاثمار و نطق الابرار بین الفجار بما | Glorified art Thou, O Thou by Whose Name the trees have been planted, the fruits have appeared, and the righteous have spoken amidst the wicked [3.5s] | INBA35:052a, BLIB_Or15706.146, , BLIB_Or15715.061b, | Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH09125 | 110 | Arabic | یا سیف الدین انا محونا آیه السیف و جعلنا آیه القلم مشرقه من افق رحمه ربک | O Saifuddín! We have effaced the verse of the sword and made the verse of the pen to shine forth from the horizon of thy Lord's mercy [3.5s] | INBA35:052b, BLIB_Or15734.1.008.07, | Contention and conflict; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Greatest Name; Law of repetition; recitation of the Greatest Name; Laws of God; of the Kitab-i-Aqdas; Rejection, opposition and persecution; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH00565 | 1330 | mixed | Gleanings from the Writings of Bahá'u'lláh | هذا کتاب من لدی المظلوم الی من تمسک بالعلوم لعل یخرق حجاب الاکبر و یتوجه الی | This is a Book from Him Who is Wronged unto him that hath clung to learning, that perchance he may rend asunder the most great veil and turn towards [3.5s]... ...Ponder awhile. What is it that prompted, in every Dispensation, the peoples of the earth to shun the Manifestation of the All-Merciful? | INBA35:053, INBA66:110, BLIB_Or11096#007, , BLIB_Or15698.231, , BLIB_Or15720.228, , BLIB_Or15740.176, | BRL_DA#666, GWBP#035 p.060x, ADM1#005 p.018x, IQT.231, AYI1.329x, MJMM.232, DWNP_v5#06 p.002-003x, UAB.002bx, ASAT3.074x, ASAT3.131x, ASAT4.146x, ASAT4.429x, YMM.404x, NSS.125x | GWB#035x, JHT_S#100x | Corruption and decline of Islam; of the Shi'ih; Modes; manner; speed; size of divine revelation; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Suffering; rejection of Christ; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | LL#377, LL#423 | ||||||
| BH10574 | 70 | Arabic | رحمة الرحمن علی کل امة امنت بالرحمن | The mercy of the All-Merciful be upon every nation that hath believed in the All-Merciful [3.5s] | INBA35:058a | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Love of God; Praise and encouragement; Trust and reliance in God; turning to Him at all times | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH03591 | 250 | Arabic | اسمع ندآء ربک ثم اعمل بما تومر من لدن علیم خبیرا لتکون متبعا امر ربک بما نزل | Hearken unto the call of thy Lord, then act in accordance with that which thou art bidden from the presence of One All-Knowing, All-Informed, that thou mayest follow the command of thy Lord as revealed [3.5s] | INBA35:062 | RSBB.068b | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Proofs of the Manifestations of God; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Thankfulness; gratitude; Trust and reliance in God; turning to Him at all times | - | - | |||||||||
| BH00431 | Lawh-i-Ibna' | 1630 | Arabic | Gleanings from the Writings of Bahá'u'lláh; Additional Tablets and Extracts from Tablets Revealed by Bahá'u'lláh | تلک لآیات الله المهیمن القیوم الی الذینهم آمنوا بالله و آیاته و هم من فزع | These are the verses of God, the All-Protecting, the Self-Subsisting, unto them that have believed in God and His signs, and who are among those that are in terror [3.5s]... ...And now, concerning thy question regarding the creation of man. Know thou that all men have been created in the nature made by God | INBA35:063 | BRL_DA#109, GWBP#077 p.101ax, RSBB.069, TZH5.148x, MAS1.065x, AHDW.010, YIK.050-054, OOL.B161 | BRL_ATBH#38x, GWB#077x, GPB.242x, SW_v08#14 p.185x | Admonishes the believers not to deny Him, not to forget the Covenant established in the Bayán and in all the sacred Books, and not to contend with His verses. Answers three questions out of more than twenty that were asked: regarding the station of man -- that all were created in God's nature and have been assigned predetermined measures of capacities and capabilities, which manifest according to their individual efforts; regarding His own station, which is greater than the creation of the heavens and the earth; and regarding the station of His sons, one of whom which will be manifested "through the power of the true Faith". | Free will and predestination; fate; Interpretation of words and passages in scripture; Power of the Manifestation of God; Rejection by the people of the Bayan; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life | - | - | ROB2.259-260, LL#141, LL#384, LL#433 | ||||
| BH00287 | Lawh-i-Baha | 2190 | mixed | Lawh-i-Bahá (Tablet of Glory) | ان یا امه الله ا تصبرین علی مقعدک بعد الذی کان قمیص الغلام محمرا بدم البغضاء | O Maidservant of God! Be patient under all circumstances and mindful of the fact that the robe of this Youth was dyed crimson with the blood of enmity betwixt earth and heaven | INBA35:070x, NLAI_BH1.269x | BRL_DA#703, AQA7#394-395 p.154, ASAT5.348x, OOL.B030a, OOL.B030b | HURQ.BH38 | Identifies Himself and His sufferings with those of prophets past; compares Mírzá Yaḥyá to the biblical Balaam, who rejected Moses after having occupied an exalted station; and bids His own followers, the newly named ‘people of Bahá’, to enter the ‘ark of eternity’ upon the ‘crimson sea’. | Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Martyrs and martyrdom; Proclamation to people of the Bayan; Suffering and imprisonment; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | 2b | * | - | ROB2.179, ROB2.171, MMAH.119, GSH.040, LL#071 | |||
| BH04411 | 210 | mixed | ای کمال غنی متعال در سجن اعظم تو را ذکر مینماید هیچ فضلی اعظم از این نبوده و | O Kamal! The All-Possessing, the Most Exalted, maketh mention of thee from within the Most Great Prison. No bounty hath been greater than this [3.5s] | INBA35:081, BLIB_Or15710.153a, , BLIB_Or15719.021b, | AQA7#408 p.191 | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Praise and encouragement; Self-concealment of the Manifestation of God; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Teaching the Cause; call to teach | - | - | |||||||||
| BH04406 | 210 | mixed | ای امه الله طرف الله بتو ناظر و از رحمت محیطه و عنایت سابقه در این سجن مبین | O handmaid of God! The glance of God is fixed upon thee, and from His all-encompassing mercy and His pre-existent grace, in this Most Manifest Prison [3.5s] | INBA35:082a, BLIB_Or15710.153b, , BLIB_Or15719.022b, | AQA7#409 p.192 | Knowledge; recognition of God; Personal instructions; Praise and encouragement | - | - | |||||||||
| BH09783 | 90 | mixed | ای جهان جهان پناه میفرماید مراتب شوق و اشتیاق و وله و انجذابت در ساحت اقدس | O Refuge of the World! The degrees of thy yearning, longing, rapture and attraction in the Most Holy Court are proclaimed [3.5s] | INBA35:082b, BLIB_Or15710.154, , BLIB_Or15719.022a, | Praise and encouragement; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Teaching the Cause; call to teach | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH02895 | 310 | mixed | کتابت لدی الوجه حاضر و بطرف عنایت مالک اسماء مشرف انشاء الله در کل احیان | Thy letter came into My presence and was honored by the favoring glance of the Lord of Names. God willing, at all times [3.5s] | INBA35:083, BLIB_Or15710.155, , BLIB_Or15719.021a, | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Praise and encouragement; Thankfulness; gratitude; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH03666 | 250 | mixed | سبحانک یا الهی تری المحمود اقبل الی مقامک المحمود و انه فاز بلقائک اذ کان نیر | Glorified art Thou, O my God! Thou beholdest how the Praised One hath drawn nigh unto Thy praised station, and verily he hath attained unto Thy presence when he was illumined [3.5s] | INBA35:084 | NFR.055 | Love of God; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for specific individuals; groups; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities | - | - | |||||||||
| BH03160 | 290 | Arabic | یا جواد ان استمع ندآء مالک الایجاد انه یدعوک فضلا من عنده و یذکرک کما ذکرک | O Javád! Hearken unto the Call of the Lord of creation. He, verily, summoneth thee through His grace and remembereth thee even as He hath remembered thee [3.5s] | INBA35:085 | Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Consolation and comfort; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement; Rejection, opposition and persecution | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH06450 | 150 | Arabic | انا ارسلنا الی العالم ما یقربهم الی الفردوس الاعلی ولکن الناس اکثرهم من | We have sent forth unto the world that which shall draw them nigh unto the Most Exalted Paradise, yet most among the people remain heedless [3.5s] | INBA35:086a | Call to action; Chastisement and requital; Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Personal instructions; Service to others; to the Cause of God | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH07612 | 130 | Arabic | ذکر انزلناه بالحق و انه لایه الکبری لاهل الوری و سلسبیل الحیوان لمن فی | A remembrance which We have sent down in truth - and verily it is the Most Great Sign unto the peoples of the world and the Salsabil of Life unto those who [3.5s] | INBA35:086b | Call to action; Chastisement and requital; Praise and encouragement; Prayer for steadfastness; obedience | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH05374 | 180 | Arabic | ذکر من لدنا لمن شرب رحیق الوحی و فاز بایام الله رب العالمین و توجه الی الوجه | A remembrance from Our presence unto him who hath quaffed the choice wine of revelation, attained unto the days of God, the Lord of all worlds, and turned unto the Countenance [3.5s] | INBA35:087 | Call to action; Chastisement and requital; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Presence of; reunion with God | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH03530 | 260 | Arabic | کتاب انزلناه بالحق لیجذب الناس الی الافق الاعلی و یقربهم الی البحر الاعظم | A Book which We have sent down in truth, that it may draw mankind unto the Most Exalted Horizon and bring them nigh unto the Most Great Ocean [3.5s] | INBA35:089 | Praise and encouragement; Prayer for praise and gratitude; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH01851 | 480 | Arabic | لک الحمد یا اله الاسماء و فاطر السماء بما قدرت للافنان ما اردت من بدایع فضلک | Praise be unto Thee, O God of Names and Creator of heaven, for having ordained for the branches whatsoever Thou didst will of the wondrous tokens of Thy bounty [3.5s] | INBA35:090, BLIB_Or11095#020, | Power; greatness; centrality of the Covenant; Praise and encouragement; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH01490 | 580 | Arabic | سبحان الذی اظهر الکلمه بسلطان من عنده انها تنطق بین اهل الامکان انه لا اله | Glorified be He Who hath manifested the Word with sovereignty from His presence, for verily it proclaimeth amongst the peoples of contingent existence that there is no God [3.5s] | INBA35:092, INBA51:468, BLIB_Or11095#019, | LHKM3.096, ASAT3.106x, LDR.415x | Justice and wrath of God; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | |||||||||
| BH10625 | 70 | Arabic | قد ارتفع ندآء الرحمن فی الامکان ولکن الناس اکثرهم لایسمعون قد انار الافق | The call of the All-Merciful hath been raised throughout all contingent being, yet most of mankind heareth it not. The horizon hath been illumined [3.5s] | INBA35:003a | Praise and encouragement; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH10394 | 80 | Arabic | هذا اللوح فیه قدر حفظ ما کان | This Tablet containeth in measured form the preservation of all that hath been [3.5s] | INBA35:003b | Preservation; transcription of the Sacred Writings; Thankfulness; gratitude; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH11063 | 50 | Arabic | سبحانک اللهم اسئلک باسمک الأعظم و کلمتک | Glorified art Thou, O my God! I beseech Thee by Thy Most Great Name and Thy Word [3.5s] | INBA35:003c | Prayer for protection | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH10337 | 80 | Arabic | فیا الهی هذا عبدک الذی خضع لدی ظهورک | O my God! This is Thy servant who hath bowed down before Thy Manifestation [3.5s] | INBA35:003d | Justice and wrath of God; Prayer for protection; Trust and reliance in God; turning to Him at all times | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH11091 | 50 | Arabic | فسبحانک اللهم یا الهی و محبوبی تری فقری و افتقاری | Glorified art Thou, O my God and my Beloved! Thou beholdest my poverty and my destitution [3.5s] | INBA35:004a | Acquiescence and resignation; contentment; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Servitude; submission to God; repentance; Thankfulness; gratitude | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH11277 | 40 | Arabic | فسبحانک اللهم یا الهی اسئلک بأسمک الذی به اظهرت | Glorified be Thou, O my God! I beseech Thee by Thy Name through which Thou didst manifest [3.5s] | INBA35:004b | Presence [liqa'] of Manifestation of God is presence of God; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH01313 | Lawh-i-Tibb (Tablet of Medicine) | 650 | mixed | Tablet to the Physician, or Tablet of Medicine (Lawh-i-Tibb); Tablet to a Physician (Lawh-i-Tibb); Prayers and Meditations; Tablet of Medicine (Lawh-i-Tibb); Bahá'í Prayers [2002] | Healing prayer, Short; Lawh-i-Tibb (Tablet to a Physician) | لسان القدم تنطق بما یکون غنیه الالبا عند غیبه الاطبا قل یا قوم لاتاکلوا... جمیع احبا را من قبل الله تکبیر | The Ancient Tongue speaks what which will satisfy the wise in the absence of doctors. O People, do not eat except when you are hungry… Thy name is my healing, O my God, and remembrance of Thee is my remedy | INBA35:004c, BLIB_Or07852.105, , BLIB_Or11096#233, , NLAI_BH1.138x, NLAI_BH2.365 | BRL_DA#718, PMP#170x, AVK3.112.02x, AVK3.114.07x, MJMM.222, AQMJ1.006ax, MMJA.013x, OOL.B082 | PM#170x, BPRY.096x, COC#1019x, COC#1020x, LOG#1003x, SW_v13#09 p.252, BLO_PT#114, BLO_PT#168, BP1929.031-032x, HURQ.BH64 | S. Toloui-Wallace, A. Wensbo, E. Mahony, F. Doomun-Rouhani & M. Brown, A. Youssefi, The Badasht Project, L. Slott, A. Bryan, P. Escobar, D. Gundry, Nabilinho, A. McDonald, M. Sparrow, Baha'i Youth of Japan, Ann-Sofie & Rasmus, O. Gollmer, K. Bartlett, C. Bolton, M. Matouf, Yoshie & Aleksandar, M. Hadji & D. Czimek, J. Heath, M.C. Santillana, Honiara Baha'i Youth, N. Ma'ani, N Chiang, W. Heath, Soulrise Melodies, N. Hamilton, C. Signori, L. Robinson, G.H. Miller, Rowshan, K. Porray, Arrayanes, J. Heath [track 3], A. & M. Zemke [track 3], M. Levine [track 3], T. Ellis, Zannetta [track 5], Ladjamaya [track 12], almunajat.com [item 5], Ellie, Rose & Steve | Relates various items of medical and dietary advice—paraphrasing in part a chapter from Náṣíf al-Yázijí’s Majma‘u’l-Baḥrayn, a popular literary work of the time—and concludes with a prayer for healing. | Health and healing; material and spiritual healing; Prayer for healing; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Wisdom [hikmat] | 2c | * | - | ROB3.358, MMAH.174, GSH.177, LL#252, LL#476 | Advice follows closely (in different order) the content and wording of Nasif al-Yajizi, "Majma'ul-Bahrayn", ch. 30, p. 182, from line 10: Yaziji, Shaykh Nasif al - Majma' al-Bahrayn (also at archive.org). |
| BH00413 | 1690 | mixed | Gleanings from the Writings of Bahá'u'lláh | سبحان الذی اظهر نفسه کیف شاء و اراد فی حین ماادرکته افئده اولی الحجی و اعترض | Glorified be He Who hath manifested His Self as He hath willed and desired, at a time when the hearts of them that are endowed with understanding could not comprehend Him and raised objection [3.5s]... ...Regard thou the one true God as One Who is apart from, and immeasurably exalted above, all created things. The whole universe reflecteth His glory | INBA35:094, BLIB_Or11096#009, , BLIB_Or15698.143, , BLIB_Or15720.141, , BLIB_Or15740.110, , NLI.32p083v | BRL_DA#597, GWBP#084 p.111ax, ADM1#006 p.021x, IQT.143, AYI1.337x, UAB.031ax, AQMJ1.181x, ASAT4.270x | GWB#084x, SW_v02#05 p.015x, JHT_S#030x | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for steadfastness; obedience; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | LL#421 | ||||||
| BH01641 | 530 | Arabic | ان یا علی ان استمع ما یوحی الیک ربک المحزون الغریب الذی احاطته الاحزان من کل | O Ali! Hearken unto that which thy Lord, the Sorrowful, the Lonely One, Who is encompassed by griefs from every side, revealeth unto thee [3.5s] | INBA35:100, BLIB_Or11095#099, | Call to action; Heedlessness and ignorance of the people; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Station of the Manifestation of God; Twofold; threefold station of the Manifestation of God; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH00898 | 910 | Arabic | ذکر من لدنا لمن کان مذکورا لدی الوجه و تحرک علی ذکره قلمی الاعلی علی شان | A remembrance from Our presence unto one who was mentioned before the Countenance and for whom My Most Exalted Pen hath been moved to make mention in such wise [3.5s]... ...At one time, We address the people of the Torah and summon them unto Him Who is the Revealer of verses | INBA35:102, BLIB_Or11095#015, , BLIB_Or15738.128, | YARP1.056ax | GPB.210x, GPB.211x, GPB.230x, PDC.076x, PDC.124-125x, PDC.125x | Manifestation of God speaking in the voice of Divinity; Proclamation of the Cause (general or uncategorized); Proclamation to Christians; Proclamation to Jews; Proclamation to Muslims; Proclamation to people of the Bayan; Self-concealment of the Manifestation of God; Station of the Manifestation of God; Twofold; threefold station of the Manifestation of God; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | ||||||||
| BH01353 | Lawh-i-Dustan-i-Yazdani | 630 | Persian | Tablet to the Zoroastrians (Lawh-i-Dustan-i-Yazdaní); Tabernacle of Unity, The; Pen of Glory, The | Lawh-i-Dustan-i-Yazdani (Tablet to the Zoroastrians) | ای دوستان یزدان آواز یکتا خداوند بی نیاز را بگوش جان بشنوید تا شما را از بند | O friends of God! Incline your inner ears to the voice of the peerless and self-subsisting Lord, that He may deliver you | INBA35:106, BLIB_Or11096#039, , BLIB_Or15722.085, , NLI.32p005r, Majlis934.036-042 | BRL_TBUP#5, AVK2.217.02x, ZYN.271, MJMM.247, YARP1.005, DWNP_v5#06 p.003-004x, DRD.058x, DLS.300x, AKHA_120BE #01 p.ax | TBU#5, COC#1846x, GPB.211x, PDC.127x2x, BLO_PT#196 | Call to action; Chastisement and requital; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Love as fire; Power of prayer; Proclamation to divines; to religious leaders; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Suffering; rejection of Christ; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life | - | - | LL#084 | ||||
| BH01509 | 570 | Persian | Tabernacle of Unity, The; Pen of Glory, The | ای بندگان چشمه های بخشش یزدانی در جوش است از آن بنوشید تا بیاری دوست یکتا | O servants! The wellsprings of divine bestowal are streaming forth. Quaff ye therefrom, that by the aid of the incomparable Friend | INBA35:108, BLIB_Or11096#040, , BLIB_Or15722.087, , NLI.32p007v, Majlis934.042-046 | BRL_TBUP#4, ZYN.277, MJMM.251, YARP1.002, DWNP_v4#01 p.001-002, UAB.058ax, DRD.032, AKHA_133BE #10 p.221, ANDA#71 p.03 | TBU#4 | Chastisement and requital; Exhortations and counsels; Knowledge; recognition of God; Praise and encouragement; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Transcending the material condition; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life; Words vs deeds | - | - | |||||||
| BH02747 | 320 | Persian | Gleanings from the Writings of Bahá'u'lláh | ای بندگان سزاوار آنکه در این بهار جانفزا از باران نیسان یزدانی تازه و خرم | O My servants! It behoveth you to refresh and revive your souls through the gracious favors which, in this Divine, this soul-stirring Springtime | INBA35:110, BLIB_Or11096#059, , BLIB_Or15722.089, , CMB_F33.039, , NLI.32p009v, Majlis934.046-049 | GWBP#085 p.111b, ZYN.283, AHM.308, MJMM.255, YARP1.013, DWNP_v1#02 p.001-002x, UAB.058bx, DRD.040, DRD.101, PYB#019 p.02 | GWB#085, ADJ.081x | All things are in motion; kinds of motion; Declaration of Baha'u'llah; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Greed; envy; covetousness; attachment to the world; Life and death; Present and future calamities; war; universal convulsion; Purity of heart; sincerity of intention; sanctity; Satan; the Evil One; Selfishness; self-love; egotism; self-indulgence; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | LL#072 | ||||||
| BH02979 | 300 | Persian | ستایش پاک یزدانرا سزاست که بخودی خود زنده و پاینده بوده هر نابودی از بود او پدیدار | All praise belongeth unto the pure and sanctified Lord, Who, self-subsisting and everlasting, hath been the Source from which every transient thing hath come into being [3.5s]... ...Say, O high priests! Ye are held in reverence because of My Name, and yet ye flee Me! Ye are the high priests of the Temple | INBA35:111, BLIB_Or11096#060, , BLIB_Or15722.091, , CMB_F33.037, , NLI.32p010v, Majlis934.049-052 | BRL_DA#184, AVK3.430.11x, ZYN.285, MJMM.257, YARP1.014, UAB.059bx, DRD.081 | GPB.211x, PDC.127x | Call to action; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Power of the Manifestation of God; Proclamation to divines; to religious leaders; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | ||||||||
| BH04332 | 220 | mixed | یا بنت اختی کتابت لدی الوجه حاضر و طرف عنایت بان ناظر حمد محبوب حقیقی را که باشراق | O daughter of My sister! Thy letter hath come before My presence, and the glance of favor hath been directed towards it. Praise be to the true Beloved Who through His dawning [3.5s] | INBA35:112a, BLIB_Or11096#108, | Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Worldliness vs. other-worldliness | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH09200 | 100 | mixed | الحمد لله بانوار شمس حقیقت فائز شدی و از نسایم ربیع رحمانی خرم و مبسوط در منظر اکبر | Praise be unto God that thou hast been illumined by the splendors of the Sun of Truth and hast been gladdened and refreshed by the breezes of the divine Springtime in the Most Great Vision [3.5s] | INBA35:112b, BLIB_Or11096#193, | Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Nearness and remoteness; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Presence [liqa'] of Manifestation of God is presence of God; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH03555 | 260 | Arabic | هذا کتاب من لدی المظلوم الی الذی آمن بالله المهیمن القیوم لیاخذه جذب الندآء | This is an Epistle from the Wronged One unto him who hath believed in God, the All-Subduing, the Self-Subsisting, that the rapture of the Call may seize him [3.5s] | INBA35:113 | Call to action; Chastisement and requital; Mystery of the great reversal; Praise and encouragement; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Suffering and imprisonment; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH05095 | 190 | mixed | قد اتی المقصود و لسان الوجود ینطق و یقول لک الحمد یا اله من فی السموات و | The Best-Beloved is come, and the tongue of existence speaketh and sayeth: "Praise be unto Thee, O God of all who dwell in the heavens." [3.5s] | INBA35:114a | AQA7#357 p.047 | Consolation and comfort; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | |||||||||
| BH02340 | 380 | Arabic | قد زین لوح الابداع بطراز بیان ربک مالک الاختراع و طرز کتاب الوحی بهذا الذکر | The Tablet of creation hath been adorned with the embroidery of thy Lord's utterance, the Lord of invention, and the Book of Revelation hath been embellished with this remembrance [3.5s] | INBA35:114b | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Power; greatness; centrality of the Covenant; Praise and encouragement; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Word of God and human limitations | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH00698 | Lawh-i-Manikchi Sahib | 1110 | Persian | Bahá'í Scriptures; Baha'u'llah's Tablet to Mánikchí Sáhib; Gleanings from the Writings of Bahá'u'lláh; Tabernacle of Unity, The; Pen of Glory, The | Lawh-i-Manikchi Sahib (Tablets to Manikchi Sahib) | ستایش بیننده پاینده را سزا است که بشبنمی از دریای بخشش خود آسمان هستی را بلند | Praise be to the all-perceiving, the ever-abiding Lord Who, from a dewdrop out of the ocean of His grace, hath reared the firmament of existence | INBA35:116, BLIB_Or15715.120b, , BLIB_Or15722.092, , BN_suppl.1753.118-123 | BRL_TBUP#1, GWBP#106 p.138x, AVK3.095.19x, AVK3.104.08x, AVK3.169.06x, AVK3.205.03x, ZYN.236, MJMM.259, RSBB.175, YARP1.019, DWNP_v5#02-3 p.001-002x, UAB.021ax, UAB.027ax, UAB.032ax, UAB.035ax, UAB.046cx, DRD.002, DLS.301x, NVJ.030, ASAT1.009x, ASAT4.014x, ASAT4.131x, ASAT5.041x, PYB#066 p.03x, ADH1.009x, AKHA_109BE #01 p.002x, AKHA_119BE #08 p.ax, PYM.111ax, ANDA#79 p.12x, ANDA#79 p.16x, OOL.B056 | TBU#1, GWB#106x, SW_v01#01 p.005, SW_v03#02 p.003, SW_v07#18 p.186, BLO_PT#019, BSC.130 #050 | Parrish & Toppano, S. Toloui-Wallace, M. Sparrow, The Joburg Baha'i Choir, Sahar & Hoda | Addresses a number of theological questions by implying that the answers lie in the realm of action, in the process elucidating several central Bahá’í teachings: that the Manifestations should be regarded as ‘divine physicians’ prescribing the remedy from age to age in accordance with the disease, that the unity of mankind is the remedy for the ills of today, that one should be ‘anxiously concerned with the needs of the age’ in which one lives and centre one’s deliberations ‘on its exigencies and requirements’, and that words should be matched with deeds and that both should be motivated by purity of intention. | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Procession; appearance of the Word from God; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Unity; oneness of humanity; Words vs deeds | 3b | * | * | ROB3.270, GSH.174, LL#160, LL#176 | |
| BH02882 | 310 | mixed | قد سمع الله ما نطقت به فی ذکر الله ربک و رب العالمین و شاهدنا ما ورد علیک | God hath heard that which thou didst utter in remembrance of God, thy Lord and the Lord of all worlds, and We have witnessed that which hath befallen thee [3.5s] | INBA35:127 | AVK3.112.08x | Consolation and comfort; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Suffering and imprisonment; Wisdom [hikmat] | - | - | |||||||||
| BH04200 | 220 | mixed | حمد محبوبی را لایق و سزاست که لم یزل بوده و لایزال خواهد بود رحمتش جمیع من | Praise beloveth and befitteth that Beloved One who has ever been and Who will remain unto all eternity. | INBA35:128, BLIB_Or07852.109, , BLIB_Or15710.162b, , BLIB_Or15722.130, | BRL_DA#163, AVK3.256.05x, GHA.320bx, UAB.048cx, DRD.145, MAS4.355b, AKHA_116BE #10 p.321, AKHA_119BE #11 p.a, YIK.316-317 | PNAK.84 | Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Humility; meekness; lowliness; Knowledge; recognition of God; Love and unity; Religion as source of love and unity; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Wealth inequality and its moderation | - | - | ||||||||
| BH02735 | 320 | mixed | امواج بحر بیان باراده مالک امکان بر هیئت اینکلمات ظاهر در اکثر از سنین | The waves of the Ocean of Utterance, by the will of the Lord of all possibility, have manifested in the form of these words throughout many years [3.5s] | INBA35:129, BLIB_Or15719.042a, | AKHA_116BE #11-12 p.421 | Call to action; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Mystery of the great reversal; Praise and encouragement; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | |||||||||
| BH03483 | 260 | mixed | در این ظهور اعظم اکثری از احباء بتبلیغ امر مالک اسما مامور شده اند یعنی امر | In this Most Great Dispensation, most of the beloved ones have been charged with teaching the Cause of the Lord of Names, that is to say, the Cause [3.5s] | INBA35:130, BLIB_Or15719.041b, | MAS8.097x | Martyrs and martyrdom; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Wisdom [hikmat] | - | - | |||||||||
| BH03993 | 230 | mixed | انشاء الله لم یزل و لایزال بانوار صبح معانی منور باشید و بذکر و ثنای الهی | God willing, may ye ever be and continue to be illumined by the dawning splendors of inner meanings, engaged in His remembrance and praise [3.5s] | INBA35:131, BLIB_Or15719.040c, | Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Living waters; water of life; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Wisdom [hikmat] | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH04628 | 200 | mixed | الیوم یومیست که ندای مالک بریه از شطر احدیه من غیر واسطه مرتفعست و سمع و بصر | This is the Day wherein the Call of the Lord of Creation is raised from the realm of divine unity, without intermediary, and hearing and sight bear witness [3.5s] | INBA35:132a, BLIB_Or15719.039b, | AKHA_117BE #05-06 p.a, AKHA_124BE #01 p.b | Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | |||||||||
| BH04866 | 200 | mixed | یا احبائی فی منشاد الحمد لله از فضل مالک ایجاد نفحات قمیص بیان را استشمام | O My loved ones in Manshad! Praise be to God that, through the grace of the Lord of creation, ye have inhaled the fragrances of the garment of utterance [3.5s] | INBA35:132b, BLIB_Or15719.035a, | Authentication; disposition of the Sacred Writings; Call to action; Fire and light; fire and water; Love of God; Mission of the Manifestation of God in the world; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH03202 | 280 | mixed | بحر معانی از معین قلم رحمانی در کل احیان جاری و ساریست از حق میطلبیم تشنگان | The ocean of inner meanings, flowing forth from the wellspring of the Pen of the All-Merciful, surgeth and courseth through all times. We beseech God that the thirsting ones [3.5s] | INBA35:133, BLIB_Or15719.034c, | HDQI.101, ABDA.017-018, ANDA#47 p.03 | Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Progressive revelation; renewal of religion; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Wisdom [hikmat] | - | - | |||||||||
| BH05314 | 180 | Persian | انشاء الله در کل احیان بنار محبت رحمن مشتعل باشی و این نار حقیقت نور است | God willing, mayest thou be enkindled at all times with the fire of the love of the All-Merciful. This fire is, in truth, light itself [3.5s] | INBA35:134a, BLIB_Or15719.034a, | Call to action; Fire and light; fire and water; Living waters; water of life; Love of God; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH04036 | 230 | mixed | شمس اراده مالک اسماء از افق قلم اعلی مشرق و مجلی تا جمیع من فی الانشاء | The Sun of Will, the Lord of Names, hath risen from the horizon of the Most Exalted Pen, shining forth and illumining all who dwell within creation [3.5s] | INBA35:134b, BLIB_Or15719.034b, | AKHA_117BE #11-12 p.a | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Study; deepening; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world | - | - | |||||||||
| BH02142 | 410 | mixed | حمد محبوب بیزوالی را لایق و سزا است که رحمت محیطه اش کل ممکنات را سبقت | Praise be befitting and meet unto the Eternal Beloved, Whose all-encompassing mercy hath preceded all created things [3.5s] | INBA35:135, BLIB_Or15710.175, | Praise and encouragement; Prophecy and fulfillment; Rejection by the people of the Bayan; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transcendence; unknowability of God; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH04057 | 230 | mixed | قلم اعلی میفرماید خلق از برای عرفان حق بوجود آمده اند و الیوم مظهر قدرت و | The Supreme Pen proclaimeth: Creation hath been brought into being for the recognition of Truth, and today the Manifestation of power and [3.5s] | INBA35:136, BLIB_Or15710.174, | Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Knowledge; recognition of God; Methods of teaching the Cause; Station of the Manifestation of God; Twofold; threefold station of the Manifestation of God; Teaching the Cause; call to teach | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH04166 | 220 | mixed | انشاء الله بعنایت محبوب عالم همیشه مسرور و خرم باشید و در لیالی و ایام بذکر | God willing, through the loving-kindness of the Best-Beloved of the world, may ye be ever joyous and radiant, and in the watches of night and throughout the days engaged in remembrance [3.5s] | INBA35:137, BLIB_Or15710.192, , BLIB_Or15719.146d, | AKHA_118BE #01-02 p.b | Laws of God; of the Kitab-i-Aqdas; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Unity; oneness of humanity | - | - | |||||||||
| BH01282 | 660 | mixed | Additional Tablets and Extracts from Tablets Revealed by Bahá'u'lláh | انشاء الله لم یزل و لایزال از زلال سلسال معارف محبوب لایزال بنوشی و بنوشانی | God willing, thou hast ever drunk and wilt ever continue to drink, and cause others to drink, from the sweet-flowing stream of divine knowledge of the Eternal Beloved [3.5s]... ...The never-ending sprinkling of the showers of Revelation fall continuously from the leaves of the Divine Lote-Tree, and are made manifest in Words and revealed in the Holy Tablets | INBA35:138, INBA51:153, BLIB_Or15710.165b, , BLIB_Or15719.044, , BLIB_Or15722.132, , KB_620:146-149 | BRL_DA#401, AVK2.354.17x, AVK3.114.03x, LHKM2.178, HDQI.097, MAS8.042x, VUJUD.141.05x | BRL_ATBH#11x, VUJUDE.156x | Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Lack of formal education of the Manifestation of God; Methods of teaching the Cause; Modes; manner; speed; size of divine revelation; Service to others; to the Cause of God; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | |||||||
| BH00466 | 1540 | mixed | رشحات وحی از اوراق سدره منتهی باعانت نسیم اراده مالک اسماء بهیئت این کلمات | The dewdrops of revelation, aided by the breezes of the Will of the Lord of Names, have descended from the leaves of the Divine Lote-Tree in the form of these words [3.5s]... ...Indeed the laws of God are like unto the ocean and the children of men as fish | INBA35:140x, BLIB_Or15719.031, , Majlis934.092-108 | AVK2.057.13x, AVK3.119.11x, AVK3.298.16x, UAB.031dx, MAS4.170x, KSHG.064-070, MSBH2.482-489 | Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Growth and progress is gradual and according to capacity; Infallibility; sinlessness ['ismat]; Methods of teaching the Cause; Music and singing; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment; Two kinds of knowledge [ilm and irfan]; sight and insight; Wisdom [hikmat] | - | - | ROB3.279, LL#131 | ||||||||
| BH03328 | 270 | mixed | انشاء الله بعنایه الله فائز باشی و از قدح عرفان محبوب امکان مره بعد مره | God willing, mayest thou be assisted through His loving-kindness and drink, time and again, from the chalice of recognition of the Beloved of all existence [3.5s] | INBA35:145, BLIB_Or15719.061b, | HDQI.048, ANDA#17 p.03 | Contention and conflict; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Sacrifice of self; mystery of sacrifice; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Wisdom [hikmat] | - | - | |||||||||
| BH03621 | 250 | mixed | انشاء الله بعین قلب بافق اعلی ناظر باشی و بگوش جان ندای محبوب امکانرا استماع | God willing, mayest thou gaze with the eye of thy heart toward the Most Exalted Horizon, and with the ear of thy soul hearken to the call of the Best-Beloved of creation [3.5s] | INBA35:146, BLIB_Or15719.157b, | LHKM1.172, AKHA_116BE #09 p.247 | Importance of reading the Sacred Writings; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Teaching the Cause; call to teach | - | - | |||||||||
| BH03077 | 290 | mixed | انشاء الله بعنایات رحمانیه و فیوضات ربانیه فائز باشی و از مائده انقطاع که | God willing, through the loving-kindness of the All-Merciful and the divine outpourings, mayest thou be enabled to attain, and partake of the heavenly table of detachment that [3.5s] | INBA35:147, INBA33:039, BLIB_Or15719.157a, | ASAT3.026x | Consolation and comfort; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Power; greatness; centrality of the Covenant; Praise and encouragement; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Wisdom [hikmat] | - | - | |||||||||
| BH02197 | 400 | mixed | ای اهل سین قلم اعلی در سجن عکا بشما متوجه و بذکر شما مشغول این نیست مگر از | O people of China! The Most Exalted Pen in the Prison of 'Akká is turned towards you and is occupied with your remembrance. This is naught save [3.5s] | INBA35:148, BLIB_Or15719.144c, | LHKM1.174, MAS8.121ax, AYI2.397x | Call to action; Praise and encouragement; 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; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life | - | - | |||||||||
| BH01717 | 510 | mixed | انشاء الله آنجناب بعنایت محبوب امکان در کل احیان ساقی رحیق مختوم باشند و حافظ | God willing, may your honor, through the loving-kindness of the Beloved of all possibility, be at all times the Bearer of the sealed wine [3.5s] | INBA35:149, BLIB_Or15719.063b, | LHKM1.176, AYI2.239x | Call to action; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Love, unity, and fellowship among the friends; in the Cause; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Universal education | - | - | |||||||||
| BH02089 | 420 | mixed | جمیع عباد لعرفان الله خلق شده اند و نفوسیکه الیوم بشطر اقدس و اسم اعظم توجه | All souls have been created for the knowledge of God, and those who today have turned toward the Most Holy Court and the Most Great Name [3.5s] | INBA35:151, BLIB_Or15710.275, , BLIB_Or15719.060a, | PYK.048, YIA.064-065 | Avoidance of Covenant-Breakers; Eulogies; reminiscences; Firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life | - | - | |||||||||
| BH02595 | 340 | mixed | بحر معانی از مطلع فم مشیت رحمانی بصورت این کلمات تجلی فرموده و غیوم اوهام | The ocean of meanings hath shone forth from the Dawning-Place of the Mouth of the All-Merciful Will in the form of these words, and the clouds of vain imaginings [3.5s] | INBA35:152, INBA57:075, BLIB_Or15719.058b, | NNY.138-140, RHQM1.503-504 (617) (378x), PYB#024 p.01 | Knowledge; recognition of God; Martyrs and martyrdom; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; Wisdom [hikmat] | - | - | ROB4.087, LL#006 | ||||||||
| BH03257 | 280 | mixed | قلم ابهی در کل احیان اهل امکان را بافق اعلی دعوت مینماید تا از فضل ایام الله | The Most Glorious Pen summoneth at all times the peoples of the contingent realm unto the Most Exalted Horizon, that they may partake of the bounties of the Days of God [3.5s] | INBA35:153, BLIB_Or15719.077b, | LHKM3.367 | Banishment to; life in Constantinople; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Unity; oneness of humanity | - | - | |||||||||
| BH03510 | 260 | mixed | طبیبی در این ایام که هواهای نفسانیه بعضی را از عدل و انصاف و ما نزل فی | O Physician! In these days when carnal desires have caused some to stray from justice and equity and from that which hath been revealed [3.5s] | INBA35:154, BLIB_Or15710.207, , BLIB_Or15719.158b, , BLIB_Or15722.150, | NNY.136-137 | Contention and conflict; Exhortations and counsels; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Heedlessness and ignorance of the people; Obedience to; authority of the Manifestations of God | - | - | ROB4.082b, LL#006 | ||||||||
| BH02623 | 340 | mixed | قاصدان کعبه رحمن را امر بتبلیغ نمودیم و سبل تبلیغ را هم در الواح متعدده | We have enjoined upon the seekers of the Ka'bah of the All-Merciful to teach, and have set forth the ways of teaching in manifold Tablets [3.5s] | INBA35:155, BLIB_Or15719.053c, , BLIB_Or15722.203, | MAS8.123x | Differences in human capacity; Methods of teaching the Cause; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Universal human capacity for spiritual recognition; Wisdom [hikmat] | - | - | |||||||||
| BH02385 | 370 | mixed | Translation List | این بسی واضح و معلومست که این مظلوم غریب از اول امر از برای خود خیالی نداشته | It is abundantly clear and evident that this Wronged Exile hath, from the very inception of the Cause, cherished no desire for Himself | INBA35:156, BLIB_Or15719.055a, | DWNP_v4#07 p.037-038, MAS8.049a, MAS8.160bx, AYI2.162x, AYI2.379x, PYB#110 p.03x | ADMS#311 | Exhortations and counsels; Goodly deeds; actions; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Service to others; to the Cause of God; The power of words; of speech; Worldliness vs. other-worldliness | - | - | |||||||
| BH01105 | 760 | mixed | Translation List | یا ایها الناظر الی الوجه حق جل و عز در اکثری از الواح احبای خود را بحکمت امر | O thou who gazest upon the Countenance of Truth, glorified and exalted be He! In numerous Tablets hath He commanded His loved ones to wisdom [3.5s]... ...The assistance of God and the teaching of His Cause have ever been, and shall always be, dependent on tact and utterance | INBA35:158, BLIB_Or15719.155, | AVK3.471.07x, MAS8.162x | ADMS#135x | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Methods of teaching the Cause; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Theft; seizing the properties of others; Wisdom [hikmat] | - | - | |||||||
| BH06975 | 140 | mixed | انشاء الله در کل احیان بشمس افق ظهور متوجه باشی و از کوثر طهور بیاشامی | God willing, mayest thou at all times be turned toward the Sun of the horizon of Manifestation and drink from the pure celestial waters [3.5s] | INBA35:160, BLIB_Or15719.060b, | Consolation and comfort; Martyrs and martyrdom; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH04234 | 220 | mixed | شکی نیست که اسمی جمال علیه بهاء الله مقصودش از آنچه بان عامل شده نصرت حق و | There is no doubt that the Name of Beauty—upon Him be the Glory of God—hath purposed through all His deeds the triumph of Truth [3.5s] | INBA35:161a, BLIB_Or15715.117c, | AVK3.244.03x, ASAT3.027x | Contention and conflict; Love, unity, and fellowship among the friends; in the Cause; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Wisdom [hikmat] | - | - | |||||||||
| BH00316 | Lawh-i-Jawhar-i-Hamd I | 2040 | mixed | جوهر حمد و ساذج ثنا بساط قدس حضرت محبوبیرا لایق و سزاست که لمیزل مقدس از | The essence of praise and the pure essence of glorification beseemeth the holy court of the Beloved One, Who hath ever been sanctified from [3.5s] | INBA35:161b, BLIB_Or15730.007c, | AADA.033-034x, YMM.283x | HURQ.BH75x | Manifestation of God as mediator; Presence of; reunion with God; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Station of the Manifestation of God; Twofold; threefold station of the Manifestation of God; Suffering and imprisonment; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transcendence; unknowability of God; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world | - | - | SHHB.152, LL#132 | ||||||
| BH03113 | 290 | mixed | شکی نبوده و نیست که مالک قدم اهل عالم را لاجل معرفت خود خلق فرموده و حدیث | There is, and hath ever been, no doubt that the Ancient Lord created the peoples of the world for the knowledge of His Own Self [3.5s] | INBA35:169, BLIB_Or15719.070b, | Manifestation of God the only route to knowledge of God; Purpose; goal of creation; Suffering; rejection of Christ; Suffering and imprisonment; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH03128 | 290 | mixed | قلم اعلی در اکثری از الواح احبای الهی را بحکمت امر فرموده و حکمت را اس اساس | The Supreme Pen hath, in most of the Tablets, enjoined wisdom upon the loved ones of God, and hath established it as the foundation of foundations [3.5s] | INBA35:170a, BLIB_Or15710.194, , BLIB_Or15715.118b, , BLIB_Or15722.145, | BRL_DA#588 | Chastisement and requital; Exhortations and counsels; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; Wisdom [hikmat] | - | - | |||||||||
| BH02884 | 310 | Persian | قلم اعلی اهل بها را بفیوضات رحمانیه بشارت میدهد و جمیع را نصیحت میفرماید | The Most Exalted Pen giveth the glad-tidings of the bounties of the All-Merciful unto the people of Bahá, and counselleth all that they may attain | INBA35:172, INBA30:051 | BRL_DA#161, AHM.299, MJMM.305, DWNP_v5#11 p.005-006, GHA.448.01x, DRD.137, AKHA_135BE #10 p.01, MSHR4.310x | JHT_B#014 | Belief and denial; Chastisement and requital; Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Exhortations and counsels; Praise and encouragement; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause | - | - | ||||||||
| BH02148 | 410 | mixed | رشحات الهام از اوراق سدره منتهی باعانت نسیم اراده مالک اسما بصورت این کلمات | The dewdrops of inspiration, descending from the leaves of the Divine Lote-Tree, through the aid of the breezes of the Will of the Lord of Names, have taken the form of these words [3.5s] | INBA35:173, INBA51:401 | AVK3.121.17x, LHKM3.258, GHA.387a.07x | Imam Husayn; Prophecy and fulfillment; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Unity; oneness of humanity; Wisdom [hikmat] | - | - | |||||||||
| BH02346 | 380 | Persian | ندای مظلوم افاق را بلسان پارسی بشنو جمیع عالم لاجل عرفان الله خلق شده اند | Hearken thou in the Persian tongue to the Voice of the Wronged One across the horizons: The whole world hath been created for the knowledge of God [3.5s] | INBA35:174, BLIB_Or15719.058c, | AVK2.016.07x, AVK3.387.11x | Knowledge; recognition of God; Manifestation of God as mediator; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Rejection of Muhammad; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Unity; oneness of humanity | - | - | |||||||||
| BH03152 | 290 | mixed | وقایع شما سفرا و حضرا لدی العرش معلوم و مذکور انه لهو الحق علام الغیوب انا | The events of your travels and gatherings are known and recorded in the presence of the Throne. Verily, He is the Truth, the Knower of things unseen [3.5s] | INBA35:175, BLIB_Or15719.061a, | AQA6#286 p.277b | Love, unity, and fellowship among the friends; in the Cause; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Unity; oneness of humanity | - | - | |||||||||
| BH03527 | 260 | mixed | قلم اعلی میفرماید جمیع عالم لاجل عرفان مالک قدم خلق شده اند و از عدم بوجود | The Most Exalted Pen proclaimeth: All the world hath been created for the knowledge of the Ancient Lord, and hath been called forth from nothingness into being [3.5s] | INBA35:176, INBA23:156, BLIB_Or15719.062a, | AVK3.108.03x | Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Wisdom [hikmat] | - | - | |||||||||
| BH09889 | 90 | Arabic | شهد الله انه لا اله الا هو و الذی ینطق انه لمشرق الظهور و الکتاب المسطور و | God testifieth that there is none other God but Him, and He Who speaketh is verily the Dayspring of Manifestation and the inscribed Book [3.5s] | INBA35:177a, INBA23:114c, BLIB_Or15719.162e, | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Manifestation of God as mediator; Station of the Manifestation of God; Twofold; threefold station of the Manifestation of God; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH02794 | Lawh-i-Gul-i-Mawla | 320 | mixed | Translation List | گل مولی چه بسیار از دراویش که در صحراهای شوق بیاد مولی سیاح شدند و در بحور | Flower of God! How many are the dervishes who journeyed through the wildernesses of longing in remembrance of their Lord and swam in the oceans of yearning | INBA35:189, NLI.32p001v | MAS4.218bx, ASAT4.491.15x | ADMS#259 | Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Power; greatness; centrality of the Covenant; Presence [liqa'] of Manifestation of God is presence of God; Rejection by the people of the Bayan; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Spiritual meetings; gatherings; devotional gatherings; feasts | - | - | MMAH.182 | |||||
| BH00006 | Lawh-i-Sarraj | 26800 | mixed | Gleanings from the Writings of Bahá'u'lláh; Additional Tablets and Extracts from Tablets Revealed by Bahá'u'lláh | Lawh-i-Sarraj (Tablet to Sarraj) | نامه آنجناب بین یدی العرش حاضر و بر مقر انه لایعرف بما سواه واصل و ما فیه | Thy letter hath been made present before the Throne and hath reached the Seat of Him Who is known through naught else but Himself, and that which it contained [3.5s]... ...Shake off, O heedless ones, the slumber of negligence, that ye may behold the radiance which His glory hath spread through the world. | INBA35:190, INBA73:198, INBA33:081bx, INBA76:001, PR19.072b-110b, BN_suppl.1754.075-124 | BRL_DA#029, GWBP#050 p.073cx, GWBP#097 p.130ax, MAS4.046ax, MAS4.090bx, MAS4.100ax, MAS4.364ax, MAS4.350bx, MAS4.174bx, MAS7.004, ASAT4.271x, ASAT4.272x, ASAT4.487x, AKHA_122BE #04 p.?x, AKHA_137BE #08 p.ax, ANDA#05 p.06x, ANDA#69 p.05x, MSHR4.286x, YMM.468x, OOL.B201 | BRL_ATBH#67x, BRL_ATBH#72x, BRL_ATBH#76x, BRL_ATBH#77x, GWB#050x, GWB#097x, LOG#0327x, ADJ.080x, GPB.098x, GPB.102x, GPB.171x, PDC.019-020x, WOB.063x2x, WOB.104x2x, WOB.107x, WOB.108x2x, BLO_PT#075x, HURQ.BH51 | One of the longest works of Bahá’u’lláh, written in answer to questions regarding the enigma of the outwardly exalted station of Mírzá Yaḥyá and arguing, citing various statements of the Báb, that virtues become transmuted into vices when one turns away from the light of truth. | Collection; ordering of the Sacred Writings; Infallibility; sinlessness ['ismat]; Manifestation of God speaking in the voice of Divinity; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Power of the Manifestation of God; Proofs of the Manifestations of God; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Station of the Manifestation of God; Twofold; threefold station of the Manifestation of God; The power of words; of speech; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life | 2b | - | - | ROB2.262 et al, MMAH.140, LL#242 | ||
| BH08036 | 120 | Arabic | ان اشهدی یا امه الله کما یشهد لسانی بانه لا اله الا هو العزیز المحبوب ثم | O handmaid of God, bear thou witness even as My tongue beareth witness that there is none other God but Him, the Mighty, the Best-Beloved [3.5s] | INBA36:099a, INBA71:263b | Love of God; Praise and encouragement | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH01804 | 490 | Arabic | ان یا ورقه الفردوس ان اشهدی فی نفسک بانه لا اله الا هو و ان علیا قبل محمد | O Leaf of Paradise! Bear thou witness in thine inmost being that verily there is no God but Him, and that 'Alí before Muhammad [3.5s] | INBA36:101, INBA71:265 | ASAT5.292x | Importance of prayer; Mystical themes; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | |||||||||
| BH02438 | 360 | Arabic | ان یا رضا فاشهد فی نفسک و ذاتک بلسان الذی اودعه الله فیک بانه لا اله الا هو | O Rida! Bear thou witness within thine inmost self and being, with the tongue which God hath deposited within thee, that verily there is no God but Him [3.5s] | INBA36:104, INBA71:269 | Knowledge; recognition of God; Progressive revelation; renewal of religion; 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 | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH02463 | 360 | Arabic | شهد الله انه لا اله الا هو له العزه و العظمه و له القدره و السلطنه و له | God beareth witness that there is none other God but Him. His is the glory and grandeur, His the might and sovereignty [3.5s] | INBA36:106, INBA71:271 | Acquiescence and resignation; contentment; Chastisement and requital; Exhortations and counsels; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Suffering and imprisonment; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH02540 | 350 | Arabic | شهد الله لذاته بذاته فی عرش عزه و سلطانه بانه لا اله الا هو العزیز الغالب | God testifieth, by His Own Self unto His Own Self, from the Throne of His might and sovereignty, that there is none other God but Him, the Almighty, the All-Powerful [3.5s] | INBA36:107, INBA71:272 | Call to action; Manifestation of God speaking in the voice of Divinity; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Self-concealment of the Manifestation of God; Station of the Manifestation of God; Twofold; threefold station of the Manifestation of God; Suffering and imprisonment; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH02332 | 380 | Arabic | سبحان الذی ینزل فیکل حین ما یطهر عنه افئده العارفین و ینطق فی کل آن بایات | Glorified be He Who sendeth down in every moment that which purifieth the hearts of them that have recognized Him, and Who uttereth verses in every instant [3.5s] | INBA36:108, INBA71:273 | Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Love, unity, and fellowship among the friends; in the Cause; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Rendering assistance to God; victory [nusrat]; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Trust and reliance in God; turning to Him at all times | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH09440 | 100 | Arabic | فاشهد یا عبد بما شهد الله قبل خلق السموات و الارض و قبل ان یخلق ملئکه | Bear thou witness, O servant, unto that which God did testify before the creation of the heavens and of the earth and ere He created the angels [3.5s] | INBA36:109, INBA71:275a, INBA84:140, INBA84:074b, INBA84:016b.13 | Absolute freedom; independence of God; Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH06219 | 160 | Arabic | فسبحانک اللهم یا الهی تسمع ضجیجی و صریخی فی هذا السجن الذی کان فی اقصی | Glorified art Thou, O my God! Thou hearest my cry and lamentation in this most remote prison [3.5s] | INBA36:110c, INBA71:276b, INBA49:225, INBA92:131b | Love of God; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for protection; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH04755 | 200 | Arabic | شهد الله فی ذاته لذاته قبل ظهور صفاته و اسمائه فی جبروت انشائه بانه لا اله | God beareth witness in His Essence unto His Own Self, ere the manifestation of His attributes and names in the dominion of His creation, that there is none other God [3.5s] | INBA36:111, INBA71:277 | Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; The Holy Spirit; Being a channel for the Holy Spirit in teaching the Cause; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH06053 | 160 | Arabic | ان یا عبد فاشهد فی نفسک ثم فی ذاتک ثم فی روحک بانه لا اله الا هو الفرد الصمد | O servant! Bear thou witness within thyself, then within thine essence, then within thy spirit, that verily there is no God but Him, the Single, the Self-Subsisting [3.5s] | INBA36:112a, INBA71:278a | Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Symbolism; Symbolism of color and light; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH07713 | 130 | Arabic | شهد الله لا اله الا هو العزیز الکریم شهد الله لا اله الا هو الغالب القدیر له | God testifieth that there is none other God but Him, the Mighty, the Gracious. God testifieth that there is none other God but Him, the All-Conquering, the All-Powerful. His [3.5s] | INBA36:112b, INBA71:278b | Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH10622 | 70 | Arabic | فلک الحمد یا الهی علی ما جعلتنی موارد بلائک و مواقع قضائک و وردت علی ما | All praise be to Thee, O my God, for having made me the recipient of Thy trials and the target of Thy decrees, and for all that hath descended upon me [3.5s] | INBA36:113a, INBA71:279a, INBA92:132 | Prayer for tests and difficulties; Suffering and imprisonment; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH11092 | 50 | Arabic | فسبحانک اللهم یا الهی یا الهی و یا سیدی و سیدی و یا محبوبی محبوبی لک الملک و | Glorified art Thou, O my God, my God, O my Lord, my Lord, O my Beloved, my Beloved! Thine is the Kingdom [3.5s] | INBA36:113b, INBA71:279b, INBA92:133a | LHKM3.386 | Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | |||||||||
| BH08284 | 120 | Arabic | شهد الله انه لا اله الا هو و ان نقطه البیان عبده و بهائه ثم عزه و سنائه ثم | God beareth witness that there is none other God but Him, and that the Point of the Bayan is His servant, and then His Glory, and then His Might and His Splendor [3.5s] | INBA36:113c, INBA71:279c | Love of God; Rejection, opposition and persecution | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH11045 | 50 | Arabic | تبارک الذی بیده ملکوت ملک السموات و الارض و انه علی کل شیء حکیما یرفع من | Blessed be He in Whose hand is the dominion of the kingdom of the heavens and of the earth, and verily, He is, over all things, All-Wise. He exalteth [3.5s] | INBA36:113d, INBA71:279d | Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH10835 | 60 | Arabic | شهد الله انه لا اله الا هو و ان علیا قبل محمد لظهوره و بطونه و اسمه و جماله و | God beareth witness that there is no God but Him, and that 'Alí, before Muhammad, is His Manifestation and His Mystery, His Name and His Beauty [3.5s] | INBA36:114a, INBA71:280a | Identity; relationship of Manifestation of God to God; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Station of the Manifestation of God; Twofold; threefold station of the Manifestation of God | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH11087 | 50 | Arabic | فسبحانک اللهم یا الهی اسئلک باسمک الذی به رفع کل ظلمه و طلع کل نور و انار | Glorified art Thou, O my God! I beseech Thee by Thy Name through which every darkness hath been dispelled, every light hath shone forth and illumined [3.5s] | INBA36:114b, INBA71:280b, INBA92:133b | Forces of light and darkness; integration and disintegration; Light and darkness; Prayer for protection | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH08900 | 110 | Arabic | فاستمع ما یوحی الیک من هذه الشجره علی هذه البقعه المبارکه من هذه النار | Hearken unto that which is revealed unto thee from this Tree upon this blessed spot from this Fire [3.5s] | INBA36:114c, INBA71:280c | Manifestation of God as tree of life; sadratu'l-muntaha; Power of the Manifestation of God; Station of the Manifestation of God; Twofold; threefold station of the Manifestation of God; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH09822 | 90 | mixed | در جمیع امور متوسل بحق بوده و آنی غفلت ننمائید و نهایت حفظ و حکمت در کل امور | In all matters be thou dependent upon God, and neglect not for a single moment to exercise the utmost protection and wisdom in all affairs [3.5s] | INBA36:114d, INBA71:280d | Happiness; joyfulness; joy and sorrow; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Trust and reliance in God; turning to Him at all times; Wisdom [hikmat] | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH05086 | 190 | Arabic | شهد الله فی نفسه ثم فی ذاته ثم فی علوه و کبریائه بانی لا اله الا انا لمهیمن | God beareth witness within His own Self, then within His Essence, then in His sublimity and grandeur, that verily there is none other God but I, the All-Subduing [3.5s] | INBA36:115a, INBA71:281 | Chastisement and requital; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Thankfulness; gratitude; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH03068 | 290 | Arabic | ان اشهد فی نفسک بانه لا اله الا هو العزیز المحبوب و بالذی ارسله لعبده و | Bear thou witness within thyself that there is no God but Him, the Mighty, the Best-Beloved, and in Him Who sent forth His servant [3.5s] | INBA36:115b, INBA71:282 | Chastisement and requital; Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Fellowship with the wayward and ungodly; Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH10396 | 80 | Arabic | هذا کتاب رقم من قلم امر حکیم لا ریب انه نزل من لدن عزیز علیم و قدر منه | This is a Book traced by the Pen of Command, the All-Wise. Without doubt it hath been sent down from the presence of the Mighty, the All-Knowing [3.5s] | INBA36:116, INBA71:283a | Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Station of the Manifestation of God; Twofold; threefold station of the Manifestation of God | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH00553 | 1350 | mixed | هذا کتاب ینطق بالحق و یلقی فی القلوب من اسرار الله المهیمن العزیز القدیر و | This is a Book that proclaimeth the truth and casteth into hearts the mysteries of God, the All-Possessing, the Mighty, the All-Powerful [3.5s] | INBA36:117, INBA71:283b, BLIB_Or15696.164b, , BLIB_Or15738.091, | ASAT2.112x, ASAT4.438x | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Preservation; transcription of the Sacred Writings; Suffering and imprisonment; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; Wisdom [hikmat] | - | - | |||||||||
| BH01177 | 710 | Arabic | فسبحانک اللهم یا الهی اشهد حینئذ بوحدانیتک و سلطان فردانیتک و بانک انت الذی | Glorified art Thou, O Lord my God! I testify at this moment unto Thy oneness and the sovereignty of Thy singleness, and that Thou art He Who [3.5s] | INBA36:122, INBA71:288, INBA92:133c, BLIB_Or15738.147, | Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Love of God; Suffering and imprisonment; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH02437 | 360 | Arabic | ان یا اسم الها فاستمع ما ینادی النار فی الشجره بانه لا اله الا هو و ان علیا | O Name of God! Hearken unto that which the Fire proclaimeth from the Tree, that verily there is none other God but Him, and that 'Alí [3.5s] | INBA36:124, INBA71:291 | Power of the Manifestation of God; Symbolism; Symbolism of color and light; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Twin Manifestations | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH05300 | 180 | mixed | ان یا سلمان ان رایت الجواد فانشر هذا اللوح بین یدیه لیجد منه رایحه الله | O Salman! If thou shouldst behold Javád, spread thou this Tablet before him, that he may inhale therefrom the fragrance of God [3.5s] | INBA36:125, INBA71:293 | Business; financial; property matters; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Heedlessness and ignorance of the people; Meanings of letters and numbers; jafr (gematria); Trust and reliance in God; turning to Him at all times | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH01866 | 470 | Arabic | ان یا سلمان عظم الله اجرک و قبل طاعتک بما سافرت الی الله مره بعد مره و هاجرت | O Salman! May God magnify thy reward and accept thy devoted service, inasmuch as thou hast journeyed unto God time and again and hast migrated [3.5s] | INBA36:126, INBA71:293 | Growth of the Cause; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement; Rejection by the people of the Bayan; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH01542 | 560 | Arabic | اللهم یا الهی و سیدی تری ما تری و تشهد ما تشهد و تنظر یا محبوبی کیف ابتلیت | O my God and my Lord! Thou seest what Thou seest, and Thou witnessest what Thou dost witness, and Thou beholdest, O my Beloved, how I have been afflicted [3.5s]... ...Before Me, riseth up the Serpent of wrath with jaws stretched to engulf Me, and behind Me stalketh the lion of anger intent on tearing Me in pieces | INBA36:128, INBA71:295, INBA92:137 | PDC.014x | Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Personal instructions; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering | - | - | |||||||||
| BH04149 | 220 | mixed | ان یا جواد فاسمع ما ینادیک الله فیهذا المقام الاطهر قل تالله ان الروح قد ظهر | O Javád! Hearken unto that which God calleth thee from this Most Holy Station. Say: By God, verily the Spirit hath appeared [3.5s] | INBA36:129, INBA71:298a | Chastisement and requital; Exhortations and counsels; Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH01729 | 510 | mixed | فسبحان الذی ینزل الایات بدعا علی لحن تجذب عنه المقربین جمیعا و قدر فیها مقادیر | Glorified be He Who sendeth down verses with wondrous originality, in such melody as doth attract unto Him all them that are nigh, and hath ordained therein their measures [3.5s] | INBA36:130, INBA71:298b | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; High station of the true believer; Modes; manner; speed; size of divine revelation; Self-concealment of the Manifestation of God; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH02828 | 310 | mixed | ان یا امتی ان اشهدی بانه لا اله الا هو العزیز السبوح و له یسجد کل من فی | O My handmaiden! Bear thou witness that there is none other God but Him, the Mighty, the All-Glorious, before Whom boweth down in adoration all that is [3.5s] | INBA36:132, INBA71:300 | Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement; Purity of heart; sincerity of intention; sanctity; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH02585 | 340 | mixed | ان یا امه الله ان اشهدی فی نفسک بانه لا اله الا هو العزیز الغالب المنیع و ان | O handmaid of God! Bear thou witness in thine inmost heart that verily there is no God but Him, the Mighty, the All-Conquering, the Unassailable, and [3.5s] | INBA36:133, INBA71:302 | Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Love, unity, and fellowship among the friends; in the Cause; Personal instructions; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH04390 | 210 | mixed | ان یا رضا ان اشهد فی نفسک بانه لا اله الا هو و انه کان بکل شیء حکیما و عنده | O Riḍá! Bear thou witness within thine own self that verily there is none other God but Him, and that He hath ever been wise concerning all things [3.5s] | INBA36:134, INBA71:303 | Call to action; Chastisement and requital; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Trust and reliance in God; turning to Him at all times | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH06948 | 140 | Arabic | ان یا صفی اسمع ندآء الله عن هذه الشجره التی ارتفعت بین السموات و الارضین و | O thou who art pure! Hearken unto the Call of God from this Tree that hath been raised betwixt the heavens and the earth [3.5s] | INBA36:135, INBA71:304a | Being a source of light; guidance; Consolation and comfort | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH05670 | 170 | Arabic | ان یا محسن ان اشهد بلسانک و قلبک بما شهدت الورقا علی افنان قدس منیعا بانه | O Mohsen! Bear thou witness with thy tongue and heart to that whereunto the Dove hath testified upon the sacred and lofty branches, that [3.5s] | INBA36:136a, INBA71:304b | Exhortations and counsels; Love of God; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH04385 | 210 | Arabic | ان یا باقر فاشهد فی نفسک و ذاتک و روحک بان شجره الطور قد ارتفعت بالحق فی سنه | O Báqir! Bear thou witness in thine own self, thine essence and thy spirit, that the Tree of Sinai hath been raised up in truth [3.5s] | INBA36:136b, INBA71:305 | Declaration; advent of the Bab; Knowledge; recognition of God; Power of the Manifestation of God; Praise and encouragement; Proofs of the Manifestations of God; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH05719 | 170 | Arabic | تلک آیات القدس نزلت بالحق من لدنا علی العالمین جمیعا لیتبعوا الناس سبل ربهم | These are the verses of holiness which have been sent down in truth from Our presence unto all the peoples of the world, that they may follow the paths of their Lord [3.5s] | INBA36:137, INBA71:306 | False claims to divine revelation or spiritual stations; Praise and encouragement; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH09075 | 110 | Arabic | یا احباء الله کونوا رحمه الله و نوره لاحبائی و سیف الله و قهره لاعدائی و هذا | O ye beloved of God! Be ye the mercy of God and His light unto My loved ones, and the sword of God and His vengeance unto Mine enemies. This [3.5s] | INBA36:138a, INBA71:307a | Chastisement and requital; Praise and encouragement | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH08677 | 110 | Arabic | ان یا عبد الکریم اسمع ما یلهمک الورقا من کلمات قدس علیا و تذکرک بذکر الله و | O 'Abdu'l-Karim! Hearken unto that which the Mystic Dove inspireth thee with, from words of transcendent holiness, and remindeth thee of the remembrance of God [3.5s] | INBA36:138b, INBA71:307b | Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH08056 | 120 | Arabic | ان یا باقر ان اشهد فی نفسک بانه لا اله الا هو و ان علیا عبده و جماله ثم | O Báqir! Bear thou witness within thyself that verily there is no God but Him, and that 'Alí is His servant and His Beauty [3.5s] | INBA36:138c, INBA71:308a | Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Thankfulness; gratitude | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH09917 | 90 | Arabic | فسبحانک اللهم یا الهی هذا عبدک الذی صنع لک بایداه ما صنع ثم ابتلی بعد ذلک | Glorified art Thou, O my God! This is Thy servant who hath wrought with his own hands what he hath wrought for Thee, and thereafter was afflicted [3.5s] | INBA36:139a, INBA71:308b, INBA92:140 | Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Nearness and remoteness; Prayer for steadfastness; obedience | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH08052 | 120 | Arabic | ان یا احمد اسمع ندآء من ینادیک فی هذا السجن الذی کان خلف الف جبل مرفوعا و لن | O Ahmad! Hearken unto the Voice that calleth thee from this Prison which hath been raised behind a thousand mountains [3.5s] | INBA36:139b, INBA71:308c | Consolation and comfort; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH07502 | 130 | Arabic | ان یا حسین فاعلم بانا مانسیناک فی وقت و لا فیکل حین بل اذکرناک بلسان صدق | O Ḥusayn! Know thou that We have not forgotten thee at any time or in any hour; nay, rather have We remembered thee with a tongue of truth [3.5s] | INBA36:139c, INBA71:309a | Chastisement and requital; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Servitude; submission to God; repentance; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH07633 | 130 | Arabic | ذکر ورقه القدس عبده علیا لیشکر الله بارئه و یرتقب یوم الذی یاتی الله فی ظلل | The Leaf of Holiness maketh mention of His servant, 'Alí, that he may render thanksgiving unto God, his Creator, and await the Day whereon God shall come in the shadows of the clouds [3.5s] | INBA36:140a, INBA71:309b | YMM.228 | Literal interpretation; Love of God | - | - | |||||||||
| BH08157 | 120 | Arabic | تلک آیات الروح نزلت بالحق من لدن عزیز قدیرا و تنطق بالحق فی ملکوت الامر و | These are the verses of the Spirit, sent down in truth from the presence of the Mighty, the Powerful One, and they speak with truth in the Kingdom of Command [3.5s] | INBA36:140b, INBA71:310a | Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Consolation and comfort; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH03977 | 230 | Arabic | ان اشهد بان شجره الطور فی هذا الظهور ینطق بالحق بانه لا اله الا هو و ان نقطه | I testify that the Tree of Sinai in this Revelation doth in truth proclaim that there is none other God but Him, and that the Point [3.5s] | INBA36:141a, INBA71:310b | Personal instructions; Proclamation to kings; rulers; prominent individuals; Self-concealment of the Manifestation of God | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH10540 | 70 | Arabic | ان یا مصطفی ان اشهد فی نفسک بانه هو الله لا اله الا هو السلطان المقتدر | O Mustafa! Bear thou witness within thyself that He is God; there is none other God but Him, the Sovereign, the All-Powerful [3.5s] | INBA36:141b, INBA71:311a, BLIB_Or15696.196e, | Manifestation of God as tree of life; sadratu'l-muntaha; Manifestation of God speaking in the voice of Divinity; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH03405 | 270 | Arabic | هو الذی یذکر فی اللوح کل ذکر جمیل لیقرب به الناس الی الله العزیز الحمید ان یا | He is the One Who maketh mention in the Tablet of every beauteous remembrance, that thereby men may draw nigh unto God, the Mighty, the All-Praised. O thou [3.5s] | INBA36:142, INBA71:311b | Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH07497 | 130 | Arabic | ان یا امه الله ان استشهدی فی نفسک بانه لا اله الا هو و ان جمال الاحدیه و حرف | O handmaiden of God! Bear thou witness within thine own self that verily there is no God but Him, and that the Beauty of Oneness and the Letter [3.5s] | INBA36:143a, INBA71:312 | Consolation and comfort; Praise and encouragement; Presence of; reunion with God; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH02522 | 350 | Arabic | تبارک الذی ینزل الامر کیف یشاء و یقدر ما یشاء بنفسه و یدبر فی الملک ما یرید | Blessed is He Who sendeth down the Command as He willeth, and ordaineth whatsoever He pleaseth through His Own Self, and ordereth in His dominion that which He desireth [3.5s] | INBA36:143b, INBA71:313 | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH10171 | 80 | Arabic | ان یا احباء الله من الاعراب ان وهبکم الله من ولد لقبوه بعبدالبها و سموه | O beloved of God among the desert-dwellers! Should God grant you a child, designate him 'Abdu'l-Bahá, and thus name him [3.5s] | INBA36:144, INBA71:314 | Naming of children; of individuals; Prophecy and fulfillment | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH08460 | 120 | Arabic | هذا کتاب القدس فی هذا الفردوس قد کان باذن الله منزولا و جعله الله من عنده | This is the Most Holy Book in this Paradise, which hath been sent down by the leave of God, and which God hath made to proceed from His presence [3.5s] | INBA36:145a, INBA71:315a | The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH04391 | 210 | Arabic | ان یا صاحبی فی السجن لانا حبسنا فی السجن کما انت حبست فی السجن و هذا من تقدیر | O My companion in prison! Verily, We are imprisoned even as thou art imprisoned, and this is by divine decree [3.5s] | INBA36:145b, INBA71:315b | Fellowship with the wayward and ungodly; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; Thankfulness; gratitude | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH03456 | 260 | Arabic | ان یا ایها المومن بالله ان اشهد فی نفسک بانه لا اله الا هو و ان علیا قبل نبیل مظهر | O thou who believest in God! Bear thou witness within thine own self that there is none other God but Him, and that 'Alí-Qabli-Nabíl is His Manifestation [3.5s] | INBA36:146, INBA71:316 | Firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; Station of the Manifestation of God; Twofold; threefold station of the Manifestation of God; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment; Thankfulness; gratitude | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH04247 | 220 | Arabic | فسبحانک اللهم یا الهی و سیدی تری عجزی و افتقاری ثم ضری و اضطراری و تشهد یا | Glorified art Thou, O my God and my Master! Thou beholdest my powerlessness and my poverty, then my distress and my desperation, and Thou dost witness, O [3.5s] | INBA36:147, INBA71:317, INBA92:141 | Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for steadfastness; obedience; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH06440 | 150 | Arabic | ان یا علی ان اشهد علی انه لا اله الا هو العزیز الغالب القدیر و ان علیا قبل | O 'Alí! Bear thou witness that verily there is none other God but Him, the Mighty, the All-Conquering, the All-Powerful, and that 'Alí before [3.5s] | INBA36:148a, INBA71:318a | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Proofs of the Manifestations of God; Servitude; submission to God; repentance; Station of the Manifestation of God; Twofold; threefold station of the Manifestation of God; Suffering and imprisonment; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH02407 | 370 | Arabic | شهد الله انه لا اله الا هو و ان شجره الاولیه قد نطقت علی غصن الله بالحق و | God testifieth that there is none other God but Him, and that the Primal Tree hath, in truth, spoken forth upon the Branch of God [3.5s] | INBA36:148b, INBA71:318b | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH01394 | Lawh-i-Quds 1 (Lawh-i-A'rabi) | 620 | Arabic | Tablet of Holiness | Lawh-i-Quds (Tablets of Holiness); Lawh-i-Quds or Lawh-i-A'rabi (Tablet of Holiness) | یا اعرابی ثم یا احبائی ثم یا اصفیائی ثم یا جنودی ثم یا ظهوری اسمعوا ندائی ان | My Arabs, My Loved ones, My friends, My legions, My manifestation! Hearken unto My call, if ye be among them with ears to hear | INBA36:149, INBA71:320, BLIB_Or15696.169, | BRL_DA#362, AQA4#096 p.325, AQA4a.070, OOL.B068a | BLO_PT#112, JHT_B#008 | Contention and conflict; Divine unity [tawhid] and degrees of unity; Exhortations and counsels; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Self-concealment of the Manifestation of God | * | - | MMAH.171, LL#213 |
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