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| AB12405 | 140 | Persian | ای ثابت بر پیمان مکاتیب متعدده که به جناب منشادی مرقوم نموده بودی و همچنین | O thou who art firm in the Covenant! The numerous letters which thou hadst written to Jinab-i-Manshadi, as well as [3.5s] | BSHI.075-076 | Contention and conflict; Love, unity, and fellowship among the friends; in the Cause; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB12406 | 140 | Persian | ای ثابت بر پیمان نامه ۲۵ جمادی الاول واصل گردید و به موجب خواهش شما قبوضات | O thou who art steadfast in the Covenant! Thy letter dated 25 Jamádi'l-Avval was received, and in accordance with thy request, the receipts [3.5s] | BSHI.086-087 | Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Unity; oneness of humanity | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB12408 | 140 | Persian | ای موقن بایات الله چه قدر طالعت مبارک و اخترت روشن بود که برب اعلی روحی | O thou who art firm in the signs of God! How blessed was thy destiny and how brilliant thy star, that thou didst attain unto the Most Exalted Lord, may my spirit be offered up for Him! [3.5s] | BSHI.108 | Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB12411 | 140 | Persian | ای بنده مقبول آستان ابهی ملا اعلی تحسین مینمایند و هاتف ملکوت ابهی تلقین میکند | O thou accepted servant at the Divine Threshold! The exalted Concourse render praise, and the Herald of the Abhá Kingdom doth inspire [3.5s] | QUM.273-274 | Spiritual meetings; gatherings; devotional gatherings; feasts; Teaching the Cause; call to teach | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB12413 | 140 | Arabic | اللهم یا محیی الارواح و منعش الاشباح و مرسل الاریاح انی ارجوک ان تسقی العبدین الصادقین | O God! O Quickener of souls, Reviver of bodies, and Sender of winds! I beseech Thee to shower Thy grace upon these two faithful servants [3.5s] | QUM.130-131 | Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Prayer for the departed | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB12416 | 140 | Persian | ای ثابت بر پیمان نامه شما رسید الحمد لله مضامین دلنشین بود و دلیل بر خدماتی که نوزده سال | O thou who art firm in the Covenant! Thy letter was received and, praise be to God, its contents were soul-refreshing and bore testimony to nineteen years of service [3.5s] | QUM.261b | Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Education of children; moral education | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB12421 | 140 | O you who long for the Kingdom of God! Praise be to God that you have heard the Divine Call with the ear of the spirit, found a path to the heavenly universe | BBBD.292 | Assistance to the poor and lowly; the orphan; the sick; Love and unity; Religion as source of love and unity; Serving humanity; working for progress, betterment of the world | - | - | ||||||||||||
| AB12422 | 140 | O thou who advancest toward God! Truly, I have read your eloquent letter and my heart was uplifted by its content, for know truly, 'Abdu'l-Baha hath spiritual words, heavenly conversation, and revelations of the heart | BBBD.626 | Spiritual communication; connections of the heart; Spiritual meetings; gatherings; devotional gatherings; feasts; Station; mission; authority of Abdu'l-Baha | - | - | ||||||||||||
| AB12423 | 130 | Persian | ای یار عزیز قدیم من همیشه در خاطری و در انجمن مشتاق حاضر خدمات سابق و لاحق | O my dear friend of old! Thou art ever in my mind and always present in the company of the ardent lovers. Thy past as well as future services are well accepted | VUJUD.012, KASH.271 | VUJUDE.017 | Praise and encouragement; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | |||||||||
| AB12424 | 130 | O ye two lights of God's love! Your letter arrived, and its contents brought forth the feelings of the heart. I hope that you will always be ideal Bahá'ís | BBBD.109 | Review of publications; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Wisdom [hikmat] | - | - | ||||||||||||
| AB12425 | 130 | …When the maid-servant of God, Miss Knobloch, was sent to that country I supplicated from the Threshold of His Highness Baha'u'llah that confirmations might descend upon her | BBBD.194 | Growth of the Cause; Teaching the Cause; call to teach | - | - | ||||||||||||
| AB12426 | 130 | O ye two blessed souls! Your letter dated July 27, 1919, did not arrive, but the latest one from August 5 was delivered by Riad Selim | BBBD.454 | Teaching the Cause; call to teach | - | - | ||||||||||||
| AB12427 | 130 | Persian | ای دو نفس زکیه نامه شما رسید مضمون سبب نهایت سرور شد زیرا مناجات بود و طلب | O ye two pure souls! Your letter arrived, and its content brought me great joy because it contained a request in which you ask for the assistance of the power of the Holy Spirit | BBBD.560 | BBBD.561 | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB12428 | 130 | Persian | جناب امین الهی مناجاتی مفصل در نهایت عجز و زاری ببارگاه بزرگواری حضرت باری | O trusted one of God! A detailed supplication was offered, with utmost humility and lamentation, at the threshold of the All-Glorious Lord [3.5s] | AMIN.087-088 | - | - | |||||||||||
| AB12432 | 130 | Persian | ای ثابت بر پیمان نامه رسید از کثرت مشاغل مختصر جواب مرقوم میشود نامه و نظامنامه | O thou steadfast in the Covenant! Thy letter hath been received. Due to the press of manifold occupations, a brief reply is herein given. Thy letter [3.5s] | BSHI.087 | Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB12433 | 130 | Persian | ای ثابت بر پیمان نامه شما رسید از عدم فرصت مختصر جواب مرقوم میشود فتوغراف | O steadfast one in the Covenant! Your letter was received. Due to lack of time, a brief response is written. The photograph [3.5s] | BSHI.089 | Interpretation of words and passages in scripture; Review of publications | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB12435 | 130 | Persian | ای منجذب ملکوت الله از نامه ات حالت خوشی سر داد زیرا فی الحقیقه منجذب ملکوتی | O thou who art attracted to the Kingdom of God! From thy letter an exquisite melody was heard, for verily thou art magnetized by the celestial realm [3.5s] | BBBD.515-516 | Education and the development of capacity; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB12441 | 130 | Persian | از جود سلطان وجود امیدواریم که در این ایام افتتان و امتحان آن منجذبین جمال رحمن | Through the bounty of the Sovereign of existence, we cherish the hope that in these days of test and trial, those souls who are attracted to the Beauty of the All-Merciful [3.5s] | QUM.098, QUM.124b | Service to others; to the Cause of God; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB12444 | 130 | Turkish | اغستوس سنه ۱۹۱۹ تاریخیله ورود ایدن نامه نامیلری مال منیفی قرین اذعان | Your letter dated August 1919 has been received and its noble contents duly noted [3.5s] | BRL_DAK#0507 | Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB12445 | 130 | Persian | ای بنده آستان جواب مختصر مرقوم می گردد از درگاه الهی بکمال عجز و زاری استدعا | O servant of the Threshold! A brief reply is being written. With utmost lowliness and lamentation, I beseech the Divine Court [3.5s] | QUM.198-199 | Prayer for specific individuals; groups | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB12450 | 130 | Arabic | الهی الهی هذا فرع رفیع و قضیب لطیف قد غرس فی حدیقه رحمانیتک و نشا و نما فی | O my God, O my God! This is a noble branch and a delicate bough, planted within the garden of Thy mercy, nurtured and fostered through [4o] | BRL_DAK#1049 | Martyrs and martyrdom; Prayer for specific individuals; groups | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB12451 | 130 | Persian | ای سلیل آن شهید جلیل نظر عنایت همیشه بتو بوده و خواهد بود و نهایت رعایت را | O scion of that glorious martyr! The gaze of divine favor hath ever been, and shall forever be, directed upon thee with utmost consideration [3.5s] | BRL_DAK#0606 | Permission for visit; pilgrimage; Personal instructions | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB12453 | 130 | O thou dear one! Thy letter has been received. Thanks unto God, that thou wert cured from sickness | BBBD.545 | Loving community spirit in teaching the Cause; Serving humanity; working for progress, betterment of the world; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities | - | - | ||||||||||||
| AB12454 | 120 | Persian | ای فرع بدیع سدره رحمانیه چندی پیش بالنیابه از انجناب حاجی سید جواد ملاقات نمود | O thou wondrous branch of the sanctified Tree! Some time ago, Hájí Siyyid Javád met with Me on thy behalf | KHAF.075 | GEN.345-356 | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB12455 | 120 | Persian | ای کنیز عزیز الهی نامه تو رسید با عدم فرصت از نهایت محبت جواب مختصری مینگارم | O dear handmaid of God! Thy letter hath arrived. Notwithstanding the lack of time, I am writing a brief response out of the utmost love | BBBD.111 | BBBD.111-112 | Forgiveness; a sin-covering eye; patience and forbearance; Loving one's enemies; returning hatred with love; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | |||||||||
| AB12456 | 120 | O seeker of the Kingdom of God! Your letter has arrived. Thanks be to God that you have attained a share of His infinite grace and received joy and the fragrance of eternal life | BBBD.162 | Translation; publication of the Sacred Writings | - | - | ||||||||||||
| AB12457 | 120 | O thou Daughter of the Kingdom! Thy letter was received. Its contents became the cause of rejoicing; for it indicated that thou hast a free heart | BBBD.179-180 | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Sacrifice of self; mystery of sacrifice; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | ||||||||||||
| AB12458 | 120 | Persian | ای منادی بملکوت الله الطاف و تایید بهاء الله را مشاهده نما که ترا از امریکا | O summoner to the Kingdom of God! Observe how the bestowals and confirmations of Baha'u'llah have sent thee from America to Germany, that thou mayest cause the fragrances of God | BBBD.210-211 | BBBD.212 | Teaching the Cause; call to teach | - | - | |||||||||
| AB12459 | 120 | O thou two pure souls! Your letter arrived. Praise be to God that in Switzerland you were able and supported in serving, raising the call of the Kingdom | BBBD.269 | Growth of the Cause; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Teaching the Cause; call to teach | - | - | ||||||||||||
| AB12460 | 120 | O servant of God! I have the greatest trust in you. I wish for you heavenly exaltation. The book with the translations of the talks in Paris has been received | BBBD.308-309 | Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Review of publications | - | - | ||||||||||||
| AB12461 | 120 | Persian | ای منادی بملکوت الله در تحریر تقصیر واقع و سبب تعطیل اینحرب شدید گمان منما که | O summoner to the Kingdom of God! I have falled short in my correspondence, and the reason for that suspension is this grievous war. Think not that hou leavest my mind | BBBD.388-389 | BBBD.389-390, BBBD.414 | Forces of light and darkness; integration and disintegration; Love of God; Service to others; to the Cause of God | - | - | |||||||||
| AB12462 | 120 | O daughter of the Kingdom! When I was in Stuttgart, one day you gathered the children of the Esslingen friends, and I visited that assembly | BBBD.405 | Education of children; moral education; Spiritual meetings; gatherings; devotional gatherings; feasts | - | - | ||||||||||||
| AB12463 | 120 | O you two blessed souls! You are truly blessed, for you have sincerely occupied yourselves in the service of the Kingdom. You have no other desire | BBBD.412 | Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Unity; oneness of humanity | - | - | ||||||||||||
| AB12464 | 120 | Persian | ای بنت ملکوت نامه تو رسید و از مضمون نهایت توجه بپدر آسمانی معلوم گردید هزار | O heavenly daughter! Thy letter was received, and its contents revealed your deep attentiveness to the heavenly Father. A thousand praises that you have found the truth and been illuminated | BBBD.456-457 | BBBD.458 | Teaching the Cause; call to teach | - | - | |||||||||
| AB12465 | 120 | Persian | ای دختر عزیز نامه شما رسید و معلوم گردید که در ترجمه بعضی بیانات نهایت همت را | O thou dear daughter! Thy letter hath been received. It is understood that thou hast bestowed the utmost effort in the translation of some talks | BBBD.529 | BBBD.530 | Firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Translation; publication of the Sacred Writings | - | - | |||||||||
| AB12466 | 120 | O thou heavenly daughter! Your letter was delivered to me. Praise be to God! You have met this young American (Mac Gilivray) and have united in the highest spirituality | BBBD.566-567 | Universal peace; world unity | - | - | ||||||||||||
| AB12467 | 120 | Persian | ای بنت ملکوت نامه که مرقوم نموده بودی ملاحظه گردید و هم چنین خواهر عزیزت مس | O you spiritual daughter! I have read your letter and that of your sister, Miss Johanna Hauff. The content of these letters bears witness that you are drawn | BBBD.614 | BBBD.615 | The Kingdom of God [Malakut] | - | - | |||||||||
| AB12468 | 120 | Persian | ای جمع نورانی مستر و مسیس باشی حاضر ارض مقدس شدند و در ستایش احبای هیلبرون | O assemblage of light! Mr. and Mrs. Bosch came to the Holy Land and praised the friends of Heilbronn. They said these enlightened souls are filled with heavenly sentiments | BBBD.618-619 | BBBD.620 | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Growth of the Cause; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life | - | - | |||||||||
| AB12469 | 120 | Persian | جناب امین مبلغ صد تومان هر سال خفیا بورقه مطمئنه امه الله المهیمن القیوم برسانید | O thou Trustworthy One! Each year, discreetly send one hundred tumans through reliable means to the handmaiden of God, the All-Protecting, the Self-Subsisting [3.5s] | AMIN.100-101 | Business; financial; property matters; Rejection by the people of the Bayan | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB12471 | 120 | Persian | ای بنده آستان حق الحمد لله که بانچه نهایت آرزوی مقربان درگاه کبریاست فائز گشتی | O servant of the Threshold of God! Praise be to God that thou hast attained to that which is the ultimate desire of them that are near unto the Divine Court [3.5s] | QUM.037 | Prayer for specific individuals; groups | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB12472 | 120 | Persian | اما مسئله گلستان فی الحقیقه بیچارهگان اموات را از دست زاغ و کلاغ خلاص میکند | As to the matter of the Gulistan, verily it delivereth the helpless dead from the ravens and the crows [3.5s] | YARD.111-112x | Shrines and Holy places; Wisdom [hikmat] | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB12477 | 120 | Persian | ای ثابت بر پیمان فی الحقیقه منجذب ملکوتی و مشتعل به نار محبه الله یاران از تو راضی | O thou who art firm in the Covenant! Thou art in truth attracted to the Kingdom and ablaze with the fire of the love of God. The friends are pleased with thee [3.5s] | BSHI.074 | Praise and encouragement | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB12479 | 120 | Persian | ای مست صهبای الست خدمات تو در ساحت اقدس مشکور و در نزد این مشتاقان مشهور | O thou who art intoxicated with the wine of the Ancient Covenant! Thy services at the Sacred Threshold are well-pleasing and thy deeds are renowned amongst these ardent souls [3.5s] | BSHI.106b | Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Predictions and prophecies | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB12485 | 120 | Arabic | یا من توجه الی ملکوت الابهی قدس نفسک عن کل ذکر الا ذکر البهاء و اغمض عینک | O thou who hast turned thy face toward the Abhá Kingdom! Sanctify thyself from every remembrance save the remembrance of the All-Glorious, and close thine eye [3.5s] | BRL_DAK#0534 | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB12490 | 120 | Persian | ای طائف مطاف روحانیان حمد کن خدا را که در انجمن رحمان حاضر شدی و آستان مقدس | O thou who circlest round the gathering-place of spiritual souls! Render thanks unto God that thou hast attained the presence of the All-Merciful assembly and the sacred Threshold [3.5s] | BRL_DAK#0501 | Teaching the Cause; call to teach | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB12496 | 110 | O servant of God! You have asked about learning the Esperanto language. This language has not yet reached a state of perfection | BBBD.131 | Education of children; moral education; Universal language | - | - | ||||||||||||
| AB12497 | 110 | O lover of the truth and seeker of the Kingdom! Thy letter arrived. Do thank God, that the light of guidance shone and the glass of thy heart became bright | BBBD.163-164 | Teaching the Cause; call to teach | - | - | ||||||||||||
| AB12498 | 110 | Persian | ای مجذوب ملکوت نامه ات رسید الحمد لله در لیبزیک موفق بخدمت گشتی بامه الله مسیس | O thou who art enamored of the Kingdom! Thy letter hath arrived. Praised be God, thou didst successfully render service in Leipzig | BBBD.521-523 | BBBD.523 | Newspapers and the media; publications | - | - | |||||||||
| AB12499 | 110 | Persian | ای دو بنت ملکوت نامه شما رسید الحمد لله بشارت تعلق قلوب بملکوت الله داشت | O ye two daughters of the Kingdom! Your letter has been received. Praise be unto God, it conveyed the glad-tiding of the attachment of hearts | BBBD.525 | BBBD.526 | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Education of children; moral education; Praise and encouragement | - | - | |||||||||
| AB12500 | 110 | Persian | ای منجذب ملکوت الله نامه شما از آلمان رسید ستایش از محافل استوتگارت نموده | O thou who art attracted to the Kingdom of God! Thy letter hath arrived from Germany. Thou hadst praised the gatherings in Stuttgart | BBBD.557-558 | BBBD.558 | Growth of the Cause; Love of God; Spiritual meetings; gatherings; devotional gatherings; feasts | - | - | |||||||||
| AB12501 | 110 | Persian | ای مهتدی بنور هدی نامه ات رسید دلیل بر توجه بملکوت ابهی بود شکر کن خدا را که | O thou who hast been directed by the light of divine guidance! Thy letter has been received. It indicated the turning of thine attention to the Kingdom of Abha | BBBD.562-563 | BBBD.563-564 | Thankfulness; gratitude | - | - | |||||||||
| AB12502 | 110 | O thou daughter of the Kingdom! Your letter has been received. You wrote that the German government desires the services of your dear husband either for Persia or Africa | BBBD.627 | Business; financial; property matters; Personal instructions | - | - | ||||||||||||
| AB12503 | 110 | Persian | ای امین عبدالبهاء جمیع مکاتیب که خواسته بودید مرقوم گردید و ارسال میشود در خصوص | O trusted one of Abdu'l-Baha! All the letters which thou didst request have been written and are being dispatched. Regarding [3.5s] | AMIN.085-086 | Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Hands of the Cause | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB12505 | 110 | Arabic | الهی الهی ان عبدک البائس الفقیر اسیر الطافک اجیر احسانک المستجیر ببابک لیس له سمیر | O my God, my God! Verily, this servant, destitute and poor, captive of Thy bestowals, a thrall of Thy grace, taking refuge at Thy threshold, hath no companion [3.5s] | QUM.273 | Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Prayer for the departed; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB12506 | 110 | Arabic | ایها الامیر الجلیل انی رتلت آیات التهنئه منکم برجوعی الی هذا الاقلیم العزیز | O distinguished Prince! I have chanted the verses of felicitation from you upon my return to this cherished land [3.5s] | BRL_DAK#0790 | Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB12509 | 110 | Persian | ای یزدان مهربان در قریه کوشکک جمعی از احباء و اماء الرحمن خلع ثیاب عنصری نمودند | O kind Lord! In the village of Kushkak, a group of the friends and handmaidens of the Merciful have cast off their earthly garments [3.5s] | BRL_DAK#0996 | Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Prayer for the departed | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB12515 | 110 | Arabic | یا اباالفضل قد ظهر الفضل علی هیکل المیثاق فتبارک الله احسن الخالقین قد انتصبت میزان | O Abu'l-Fadl! The Grace of God hath been made manifest in the Temple of the Covenant. Blessed be God, the most excellent of creators! The Balance hath been [3.5s] | QALAM.012 | Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Power; greatness; centrality of the Covenant | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB12520 | 110 | Arabic | الهی الهی ان عبادک هولاء ریاحین معطره فی ریاض محبتک و اشجار باسقه فی غیاض | O my God, my God! These servants of Thine are indeed sweet-scented flowers in the meadows of Thy love and towering trees in the gardens [3.5s] | BRL_DAK#0997 | Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Prayer for the spiritual progress of others; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB12527 | 110 | Arabic | یا من انجذب بنفحات الله لعمری یا ایها المستوقد نار محبه الله فی قلب الاحرار من الابرار | O thou who art attracted by the fragrances of God! By My life, O thou who hast kindled the fire of the love of God in the hearts of the noble ones among the righteous! [3.5s] | BRL_DAK#0974 | Mysteries and their discovery; the mystical vision | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB12529 | 110 | Persian | Abdu'l-Bahá in Europe, 1912-1913 | من همیشه در حق آنها بملکوت ابهی تضرع و زاری مینمایم و طلب تأیید و توفیق | Humbly and ardently, I supplicate constantly the Abha Kingdom on their behalf, praying that they may be confirmed | BDA2.185.13 | MHMD2.236 | Avoidance of Covenant-Breakers; Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; Love, unity, and fellowship among the friends; in the Cause | - | - | ||||||||
| AB12531 | 110 | O seeker of truth! Your letter has been received. Its content proves that, praise be to God, you have awakened from the sleep of heedlessness | BBBD.294 | Heedlessness and ignorance of the people; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Thankfulness; gratitude; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life | - | - | ||||||||||||
| AB12532 | 110 | O benevolent one of the world of humanity! Praise be to God that you possess a pure heart, which is delighted by the glad tidings of God | BBBD.548-549 | Blind imitation [taqlid]; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Praise and encouragement; Prejudice; racial prejudice; class distinction; Serving humanity; working for progress, betterment of the world; Unity in diversity | - | - | ||||||||||||
| AB12534 | 100 | …Thou hast written about Dr. Fisher, that praise be to God, thou hast found a helper for him and ere long she will start for Germany | BBBD.037x | Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Review of publications; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Translation; publication of the Sacred Writings | - | - | ||||||||||||
| AB12535 | 100 | Persian | ای کنیز الهی نامه شما رسید مرقوم نموده بودید که در یک محفل اجتماع گردید | O handmaid of God! Thy letter hath arrived. Thou hadst written that ye came together in a gathering | BBBD.148-149 | BBBD.149 | Love, unity, and fellowship among the friends; in the Cause; Spiritual meetings; gatherings; devotional gatherings; feasts | - | - | |||||||||
| AB12536 | 100 | O child of the Kingdom of God! Render thanks to God that you heard the heavenly voice and have awakened from sleep. You saw the light of the Kingdom | BBBD.163 | Teaching the Cause; call to teach | - | - | ||||||||||||
| AB12537 | 100 | O thou who yearnest after the heavenly Beloved! Thank God that you love the Beloved of God and are a seeker of the incomparably Beloved! The dawn of reality has broken | BBBD.181 | Love of God; Teaching the Cause; call to teach | - | - | ||||||||||||
| AB12538 | 100 | Persian | ای کنیز عزیز بهاء الله نامه های تو رسید و پیامهای تو مانند جام باده نشئه خوشی | O dear handmaid of Baha'u'llah! Thy letters have arrived, and thy messages, even as a cup of wine, conferred a delightful exhilaration. | BBBD.189-191 | BBBD.191 | Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | |||||||||
| AB12539 | 100 | O thou who art attracted toward the Kingdom of God! Every soul is freed from the claws and prison of desire and self and is released from the vices of the world of nature | BBBD.192-193 | Servitude; submission to God; repentance | - | - | ||||||||||||
| AB12540 | 100 | Persian | ای احباء و اماء رحمن نامه شما رسید از مضامینش تاثیرات شدیده حاصل شد لهذا | O ye believers and the maid servants of the Merciful! Your letter was received. Its contents created vivid, spiritual impressions | BBBD.247 | BBBD.248 | Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | |||||||||
| AB12541 | 100 | Persian | ای کنیز عزیز الهی نامه شما مژده خوشی داشت بنیس رفته بودی و نفوس را همدم و | O thou beloved maid servant of God! Thy letter was received. It contained a very good news. Thou didst go to Nice and made the souls thy associates…. After marriage thou shouldst, God willing, together with thy revered husband diffuse the sweet savours of God | BRL_SWOP#021x, BBBD.281 | BRL_SWO#021x, BBBD.282 | Marriage as means of spiritual progress; Teaching the Cause; call to teach | - | - | |||||||||
| AB12542 | 100 | Persian | ای یاران و اماء رحمن نامه شما رسید بیان اشتیاق ملاقات نموده بودید من نیز در نهایت | O friends and maidservants of the Merciful! Your letter was received. You have expressed your longing for a reunion. | BBBD.322 | BBBD.324 | Firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering | - | - | |||||||||
| AB12543 | 100 | Persian | ای دختر عزیز من شب و روز بیاد تو و قرین محترمت و اولاد عزیزت هستم شکر کن | O thou my beloved daughter! Day and night do I remember thee and think of thy respected consort and thy dear children | BBBD.375 | BBBD.376 | Consolation and comfort | - | - | |||||||||
| AB12544 | 100 | Persian | ای دو خواهر پاک گهر از خدا خواهم که آن دو خواهر مانند دو اختر فرقدان در افق | O ye two pure-natured sisters! I pray to God that ye those two sisters, like unto two heavenly stars, may shine upon the horizon of the Love of God | BBBD.400 | BBBD.401 | Spiritual meetings; gatherings; devotional gatherings; feasts; Unity; oneness of humanity | - | - | |||||||||
| AB12545 | 100 | O ye two birds in the same nest! For every bird there is a nest and a resting place. Your nest is the Kingdom of the Merciful | BBBD.412-413 | Praise and encouragement; Teaching the Cause; call to teach | - | - | ||||||||||||
| AB12546 | 100 | O thou heavenly daughter! Your letter was received. It showed your joy and devotion. The honorable Mr. Remey is confirmed and a wise man | BBBD.569 | Praise and encouragement | - | - | ||||||||||||
| AB12547 | 100 | Persian | ای امین عبدالبهاء تو در درگاه اسم اعظم عزیز و محترمی مطمئن باش من از تو راضی | O trusted one of Abdu'l-Baha! Thou art cherished and honored at the threshold of the Most Great Name. Rest assured that I am well-pleased with thee [3.5s] | AMIN.161-162 | Consolation and comfort; Personal instructions | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB12548 | 100 | mixed | ای امین عبدالبهاء حضرت صدرالصدور بجهان الهی شتافت و در ایام زندگانی باعظم خدمات | O trusted one of Abdu'l-Baha! His honor Sadru's-Sudur hath winged his flight unto the divine realm, and throughout the days of his earthly life rendered services of utmost significance [3.5s] | AMIN.091-092 | Business; financial; property matters; Eulogies; reminiscences; Teaching the Cause; call to teach | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB12549 | 100 | Persian | ای امین عبدالبهاء شریک و سهیم شما جناب آقا میرزا مهدیخان الان حاضر خواهش | O thou trusted one of Abdu'l-Baha! Thy partner and associate, Jinab-i-Aqa Mirza Mihdi Khan, is now present and seeketh [3.5s] | AMIN.083-084 | Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB12555 | 100 | Persian | ای ثابت بر عهد و پیمان نمیدانی که عبدالبهاء در چه طوفان و بحرانی و چه مشقت | O thou who art steadfast in the Covenant! Thou knowest not in what tempest and turmoil, and in what tribulation 'Abdu'l-Bahá dwelleth [3.5s] | BSHI.094 | Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB12556 | 100 | Persian | ای مستبشر به بشارت رب میثاق بامداد است و من بیاد تو افتادم و دل بتو دادم و در میدان | O thou who art gladdened by the tidings of the Lord of the Covenant! The morning hath dawned, and I have remembered thee, given thee my heart, and in the arena [3.5s] | BSHI.106a | - | - | |||||||||||
| AB12558 | 100 | Arabic | اللهم یا واهب العطاء و باذل الندی و معطی الکنز الاوفی و موفق الاصفیاء علی انفاق | O my Lord! O Bestower of gifts, Source of bounties, Granter of the most glorious treasure, and Guide of the chosen ones to the path of sacrifice! [3.5s] | BSHI.031 | Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; East and West; communication between East and West; Prayer for prosperity | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB12564 | 100 | Persian | ای امه الله برادر بزرگوارت عرصه امکان بپیمود و پیمانه محبت الله بدست گرفته | O handmaiden of God! Your noble brother traversed the realm of contingent existence and seized the chalice of the love of God [3.5s] | BRL_DAK#0503 | Call to action; Eulogies; reminiscences; Service to others; to the Cause of God | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB12567 | 100 | Persian | ای نهال مغروس در ریاض جود حضرت مقصود اگر چه بظاهر اسباب چنین فراهم آمد | O sapling planted in the gardens of the bounty of the Lord of all desires! Although outwardly circumstances have conspired [3.5s] | BRL_DAK#1050 | - | - | |||||||||||
| AB12568 | 100 | Persian | ای یادگار آن شهید مجید مکتوبی که خواسته بودید در طی این مکتوب است در خصوص | O remnant of that glorious martyr! The letter which thou hadst requested is enclosed herewith regarding [3.5s] | BRL_DAK#0597 | Consolation and comfort; Personal instructions | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB12570 | 100 | O thou hyacinth of the Spiritual Garden! …Mayest thou grow and develop in the meadow of graces and become green and verdant in the orchard of understanding | LABC.014x | Prayer for children and youth; Spiritual meetings; gatherings; devotional gatherings; feasts; The soul as soil; cultivation of the soul; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life | - | - | ||||||||||||
| AB12571 | 100 | O people of the kingdom! Do offer hearty thanks to God of having heard the Divine Call, and are revived with the breath of the Holy Spirit | BBBD.135 | - | - | |||||||||||||
| AB12572 | 100 | O thou yearning after the Kingdom! The meaningful letter became the cause of happiness. Whosoever enters in the Kingdom of God, he becomes the object of pardon | BBBD.176 | Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; The Kingdom of God [Malakut] | - | - | ||||||||||||
| AB12573 | 100 | O thou eloquent speaker! Every bird which reaches the rosegarden it breaks forth into lay and began singing various harmonies | BBBD.177-178 | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; The power of words; of speech; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life | - | - | ||||||||||||
| AB12574 | 100 | O thou fresh seedling in the orchard of God's love! Every maidservant in this universe of life hath a leading desire. One longeth for wealth, another for worldly honors | BBBD.391 | The Holy Spirit; Being a channel for the Holy Spirit in teaching the Cause; Worldliness vs. other-worldliness | - | - | ||||||||||||
| AB12575 | 100 | Persian | ای ثابت بر پیمان نامه که بجناب میرزا عزیزالله خان بهادر نوشته | O thou who art steadfast in the Covenant! The letter you wrote to the esteemed Mirza ‘Azizu’llah Khan Bahadur has been read | BBBD.549-550 | BBBD.550 | Spiritual communication; connections of the heart; Teaching the Cause; call to teach | - | - | |||||||||
| AB12576 | 90 | O thou who art attracted by the fragrances of God! Love from the depth of your heart and soul the beloved servant of God, Miss Alma Knobloch, and be grateful and appreciative toward her | BBBD.048 | Teaching the Cause; call to teach | - | - | ||||||||||||
| AB12577 | 90 | O thou who hast turned toward God! Be joyful for God's grace, hope for all goodness, and anticipate help, protection, favor, and kindness from God | BBBD.066 | Prayer for prosperity | - | - | ||||||||||||
| AB12578 | 90 | O thou who art attracted by the light of truth! I received your letter. Its content testifies that the handmaiden of God has been attracted by the truth, ignited by the fire of God's love | BBBD.118 | Firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant | - | - | ||||||||||||
| AB12579 | 90 | Persian | ای اهل ملکوت الحمد لله بعون و عنایت بهاء الله بپاریس رسیدیم و این سفر بپاریس | O ye people of the Kingdom! Praise be to God that through the Favor and bounty of Baha'u'llah I have reached Paris. This trip to Paris was just for your sake. | BBBD.198x | BBBD.198 | Travels to the West by Abdu'l-Baha; Wisdom [hikmat] | - | - | |||||||||
| AB12580 | 90 | Arabic | لک العطاء یا ربی الاعلی علی کل عبد سلک سبیل الهدی و خاض غمار الوفاء و قام علی | Gracious art Thou, O my exalted Lord, to every servant who treads the path of guidance, immerses himself in the stream of fidelity, and rises to exalt Your word | BBBD.208 | BBBD.209 | Praise and encouragement; Prayer for specific individuals; groups | - | - | |||||||||
| AB12581 | 90 | O daughter of the Kingdom! The day we were your guests and you brought together those Baha'i children with their radiant faces | BBBD.213 | Education of children; moral education; Praise and encouragement | - | - | ||||||||||||
| AB12582 | 90 | Persian | ای دختر عزیز من نامه تو رسید فی الحقیقه بابناء و بنات ملکوت مهربانی در حق | O thou my beloved daughter! Thy letter was received. Truly I say thou art kind to the sons and daughters of the Kingdom. Thou hast interceded in behalf of Mirza 'Ali Akbar | BBBD.278 | BBBD.279 | Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution | - | - | |||||||||
| AB12583 | 90 | Persian | ای گل گلشن محبت الله ایامی که در استوتگارت بودم کل بسیار معطری بودی فی | O rose in the flower-garden of the love of God! During the days I was in Stuttgart, thou wert a very fragrant rose | BBBD.359 | BBBD.360 | Praise and encouragement; Spiritual meetings; gatherings; devotional gatherings; feasts | - | - | |||||||||
| AB12584 | 90 | O thou who hast been tested! Although thy dear husband drank the cup of martyrdom and gave his life on the battlefield, be not sorrowful and sad | BBBD.407 | Consolation and comfort; Martyrs and martyrdom; Spiritual meetings; gatherings; devotional gatherings; feasts | - | - | ||||||||||||
| AB12585 | 90 | Persian | ای دو نفس مبارک از قرار مسموع در فلباخ محفلی بیاراستید و جمعی از دوستان حاضر | O ye two blessed souls! As I hear ye have established a meeting in Fellbach and a group of friends attend it. | BBBD.408 | BBBD.409 | Spiritual meetings; gatherings; devotional gatherings; feasts | - | - | |||||||||
| AB12586 | 90 | Arabic | ایتها المنجذبه بنفحات الله قد وصلنی مکتوبک البدیع المبشر بصحه الاحباء و | O thou who art attracted to the breezes of God! I received your dear letter, which informs me that all the friends are in very good health | BBBD.426 | BBBD.427 | Praise and encouragement | - | - | |||||||||
| AB12587 | 90 | Persian | ای ابن ملکوت دو کارت از شما رسید الحمد لله هر دو دلالت بر خلوص نیت و همت و | O son of the Kingdom! Two cards from thee were received. Praise be to God, both were indicative of sincerity of thought, high mindedness and enthusiasm | BBBD.488 | BBBD.489 | Teaching the Cause; call to teach | - | - | |||||||||
| AB12588 | 90 | Persian | ای دو مفتون حقیقت نامه رسید بملکوت وجود پرستش نمودم و آرزوی عون و عنایت | O ye two ones who are enchanted in reality! Letter received. I prayed to the kingdom of existence, and invoked for (God's) assistance | BBBD.546-547 | BBBD.547 | Prayer for specific individuals; groups | - | - | |||||||||
| AB12589 | 90 | Persian | ای مشتعل بنار محبت الله نامه تو رسید الحمد لله سرور روحانی داشتی و فرح ربانی | O thou who art ignited by the fire of divine love! Your letter has arrived. Praise be to God, you feel divine joy and heavenly happiness | BBBD.555 | BBBD.556 | Nearness and remoteness | - | - | |||||||||
| AB12590 | 90 | O beloved maidservant of God, Praise be to God, for His grace surrounds you, and through it, you have attained the highest guidance. | BBBD.599 | Teaching the Cause; call to teach | - | - | ||||||||||||
| AB12591 | 90 | O ye two lamps which are kindled with the fire of the Love of God! Your letter was received. Ye should be highly rejoiced and obliged to Mr. Herrigel, Mr. and Mrs. Bosch | BBBD.600 | Interpretation of dreams and visions; Praise and encouragement | - | - | ||||||||||||
| AB12592 | 90 | Persian | ای منجذبه بملکوت الله نامه ات ملاحظه گردید و دختر عزیزت حضور یافت فی الحقیقه | O thou who art attracted to the Kingdom of God! Thy letter has been perused and thy dear daughter has arrived. In reality this daughter | BBBD.615-616 | BBBD.617 | Being a source of light; guidance | - | - | |||||||||
| AB12593 | 90 | Persian | ای امین عبدالبهاء عنصر ترابی هیکل وفا جوهر صفا بنده بها در تحت حجاب تراب متواری | O trusted one of 'Abdu'l-Bahá! O thou element of dust, embodiment of faithfulness, essence of purity, and servant of Bahá, who lieth concealed beneath the veil of earth [3.5s] | AMIN.186-187 | Business; financial; property matters; Eulogies; reminiscences; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB12594 | 90 | Persian | ای امین عبدالبهاء نامهها که خواسته بودی مرقوم گردید و ارسال شد از عنایت حصرت احدیت | O trusted one of Abdu'l-Baha! The letters which thou didst request have been written and dispatched through the bounty of His Divine Oneness [3.5s] | AMIN.120-121 | - | - | |||||||||||
| AB12595 | 90 | Persian | جناب امین آقا میرزا علیمحمد چون سلیل حضرت علی قبل اکبر علیه بهاء الله است | Jinab-i-Amin: As Mirza 'Ali-Muhammad is descended from his honor 'Ali-Qabl-i-Akbar, upon him be the Glory of God [3.5s] | AMIN.093-094 | Business; financial; property matters; Personal instructions | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB12596 | 90 | Persian | مبالغی که تا بحال ارسال گشته چه از طهران و چه از عشق آباد رسید مطمئن باش | Rest assured that all sums hitherto dispatched, whether from Tehran or from 'Ishqabad, have been received [3.5s] | AMIN.108-109 | - | - | |||||||||||
| AB12597 | 90 | Persian | ای شمع محفل عرفان چند روز پیش نوشته نگاشته شد و حال چون مغلول اغلال و سلاسل | O thou candle in the gathering of divine knowledge! Though a letter was written a few days ago, now, as though bound in chains and fetters [3.5s] | BRL_DAK#0917 | Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Martyrs and martyrdom | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB12604 | 90 | Arabic | الهی الهی انت الذی خضعت الاعناق لعظمتک و کبریائک و خشعت الاصوات لهیمنتک | My God, my God! Thou art He before Whose majesty and grandeur all necks have bowed low, and before Whose dominion all voices have been hushed in reverence [3.5s] | BSHI.032a | Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for specific individuals; groups | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB12605 | 90 | Persian | ای بشیرالهی نامه شما رسید از حوادث شیراز تعجب کل حاصل گردید که این چه بدبختی | O Bashir-Ilahi! Thy letter was received, and from the events in Shiraz all were struck with astonishment at such grievous misfortune [3.5s] | BSHI.040 | Chastisement and requital; Forces of light and darkness; integration and disintegration; Heedlessness and ignorance of the people | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB12607 | 90 | Persian | ای بنده مقرب درگاه کبریا آنچه بجناب آقا سید تقی مرقوم نموده بودی ملاحظه گردید | O thou servant near to the Divine Threshold! That which thou didst address to Jinab-i-Áqá Siyyid Taqí was noted [3.5s] | BSHI.066 | Service to others; to the Cause of God; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB12608 | 90 | Persian | ای ثابت بر پیمان جناب سروش الحمدلله متوجه الی الله و منجذب به نفحات الله و ثابت | O thou who art firm in the Covenant, Jinab-i-Surush! Praise be to God that thou art turned unto Him, art attracted by His sweet fragrances, and art steadfast [3.5s] | BSHI.070 | Firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; Service to others; to the Cause of God | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB12609 | 90 | Persian | ای ثابت بر میثاق تحریر لطیف مرقوم به اقا سید تقی ملاحظه گردید چون نسیم جنت | O thou who art steadfast in the Covenant! Thy graceful letter addressed to Aqa Siyyid Taqi was perused; like unto the breeze of Paradise [3.5s] | BSHI.095 | Teaching the Cause; call to teach | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB12611 | 90 | mixed | ای واسطه سرور و بشارت قلوب دوستان رحمانی این خدمتی که به ان قائمی فی الحقیقه | O thou who art the means of joy and gladness to the hearts of the friends of the All-Merciful! This service to which thou art devoted is, in truth [3.5s] | BSHI.116-117 | Prayer for teaching; Teaching the Cause; call to teach | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB12616 | 90 | Persian | ای یار باذل جناب مازل شکر کن خدا را که از لهستان به ایران سفر نمودی و در آن سامان | O thou generous friend! Render thanks unto God that thou hast journeyed from Poland to Iran and in that realm [3.5s] | QUM.132 | Love of God | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB12620 | 90 | Persian | ای بنده حق حقا که سزاوار عبودیت پروردگاری و با قلبی پاک متوجه به ملکوت تابناک | O servant of the True One! Truly thou art worthy of servitude to thy Lord, and with a pure heart thou art turned toward the resplendent Kingdom [3.5s] | QUM.272 | Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB12622 | 90 | Persian | ای بندگان الهی نامه اخیر رسید از عون و عنایت حضرت احدیت امیدم چنانست | O ye servants of God! Your recent letter hath been received, and through the grace and bounty of the One True Lord my hope is thus [3.5s] | KASH.251 | - | - | |||||||||||
| AB12626 | 90 | O ye two birds in the Kingdom! Thank God that you have built a nest and a home in the garden of great bounties | BBBD.373-374 | Praise and encouragement; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Teaching the Cause; call to teach | - | - | ||||||||||||
| AB12627 | 90 | O ye two heavenly souls! I received your engagement announcement. I turned my face to the Holy Threshold of God and prayed that this marital bond be interwoven with prosperity | BBBD.566 | Prayer for married couples | - | - | ||||||||||||
| AB12628 | 80 | O thou spiritual soul! I transmit unto you the good news that Abdul-Baha has thoroughly perused the contents of your letter | BSTW#276f | Consolation and comfort; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Praise and encouragement | - | - | ||||||||||||
| AB12629 | 80 | O ye two pure-hearted souls! Your letter arrived. Name the newborn child "Kurshed". Do not grieve and do not be discouraged by the resistance of people | BBBD.113 | Consolation and comfort; Forgiveness; a sin-covering eye; patience and forbearance; Naming of children; of individuals; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause | - | - | ||||||||||||
| AB12630 | 80 | O thou Baha'i child! Thank thou God that in the Paradise of Abha thou art a fresh plant. The hand of Providence hath planted thee | BBBD.187-188 | - | - | |||||||||||||
| AB12631 | 80 | Persian | ای دختر آسمانی نامه شما ناطق بان بود که یوم مبعث حضرت اعلی را در نهایت سرور و | O thou heavenly daughter! Your letter was received. It was eloquent to the fact that on the Day of the Declaration of His Holiness the Supreme (Bab) you have held a meeting | BBBD.314 | BBBD.315 | Holy Days and the Baha'i calendar; Spiritual meetings; gatherings; devotional gatherings; feasts | - | - | |||||||||
| AB12632 | 80 | Persian | ای همدم منادی بملکوت الله شکر کن خدا را که چنین همدمی یافتی و مس نوبلاک را | O thou associate of the Herald of the Kingdom of God! Thank thou God that thou didst gain such Companion and become the associate of the heart and soul of Miss Knobloch | BBBD.392 | BBBD.393 | Spiritual meetings; gatherings; devotional gatherings; feasts | - | - | |||||||||
| AB12633 | 80 | Persian | ای اهل ملکوت تا توانید بکوشید تا محبت الله از شدت ظهور مانند مجسمه گردد و در نهایت | O ye, the residents of the Kingdom! Strive ye as much as ye can so that the Love of God may become so manifest like unto a (life-like) statue | BBBD.403 | BBBD.404 | Love as fundamental; spiritual foundations of religion; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation | - | - | |||||||||
| AB12634 | 80 | O esteemed family! Your heartfelt greetings and love were conveyed to me. I beseech for you heavenly life, I pray for your eternal happiness | BBBD.498 | Prayer for spiritual recognition; Second birth; The Kingdom of God [Malakut]; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life | - | - | ||||||||||||
| AB12635 | 80 | Persian | ای امین عبدالبهاء جناب شیخ محمد علی عازم هندوستان شدند و بجهت مصارف راه و اهل | O thou trusted one of 'Abdu'l-Bahá! Jinab-i-Shaykh Muhammad-'Alí hath set forth for India, and for the expenses of his journey and his family [3.5s] | AMIN.188-190 | Business; financial; property matters; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Teaching the Cause; call to teach | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB12636 | 80 | Persian | ای منادی پیمان مکتوب شما رسید مضمون مفهوم گردید از عدم فرصت مختصرا جواب مرقوم | O herald of the Covenant! Your letter was received and its contents were understood. Due to lack of time, I write this brief reply [3.5s] | BRL_DAK#1001 | - | - | |||||||||||
| AB12640 | 80 | Arabic | الهی الهی هولاء امآء انجذبن الی ملکوت الجمال و اشتعلن بنار الموقدة فی سدره سینآء و انقطعن عما سواک | O my God, my God! These are handmaidens who have been drawn to the Kingdom of Beauty, set ablaze by the fire kindled in the Tree of Sinai, and detached from all else but Thee [3.5s] | AMIN.077-078 | Equality of men and women; Praise and encouragement; Prayer for women; Spiritual meetings; gatherings; devotional gatherings; feasts | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB12641 | 80 | Arabic | الهی الهی هذا عبدک الفقیر اجعله بشیرا لذوی قرباه و نذیرا لمن اتبع اهل النقض | O my God, O my God! Make this lowly servant of Thine to be a herald of glad-tidings unto his kindred and a warner unto those who follow the people of violation [3.5s] | BSHI.032b | Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Prayer for specific individuals; groups | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB12642 | 80 | mixed | ای بشیر الهی محزون مباش مغموم مشو لطف و عنایت شامل و کامل و انشاء الله در کل امور | O divine herald! Be thou not sorrowful, neither be thou grief-stricken. Divine grace and bounty are all-embracing and complete, and, God willing, shall encompass all affairs [3.5s] | BSHI.036 | Consolation and comfort; Thankfulness; gratitude; Wisdom [hikmat] | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB12643 | 80 | Persian | ای بشیر روحانی در این ماه محرم چند نامه ارسال گردید و همچنین در ماه گذشته | O spiritual herald! During this month of Muharram several letters were dispatched, and likewise in the preceding month [3.5s] | BSHI.045 | Personal instructions | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB12645 | 80 | Persian | ای ثابت بر پیمان نامه ای در کمال انجذابات روحانیه به جناب رایس مرقوم گردید ایصال | O thou who art steadfast in the Covenant! A letter, imbued with the utmost spiritual attraction, was written to Jinab-i-Ra'is, and conveyed [3.5s] | BSHI.082-083 | Consolation and comfort | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB12653 | 80 | Persian | ای ملک در کشور الهی رهبر هر طالبی شو تا ملک ملک عرفان گردی و ملک فلک ایقان | O thou seeking dominion in the divine Kingdom! Be thou a guide to every seeker, so that thou mayest become a sovereign in the realm of mystic knowledge and a monarch in the heavens of certitude [3.5s] | BRL_DAK#0960 | Status of kings; future of monarchy; Teaching the Cause; call to teach | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB12658 | 80 | Arabic | ای رب اسئلک بجمال احدیتک و سلطان ربوبیتک و ملیک الوهیتک ان توید عبدک هذا | O my Lord! I beseech Thee, by the beauty of Thy oneness, the sovereignty of Thy Lordship, and the dominion of Thy Divinity, to assist this servant of Thine [3.5s] | BRL_DAK#0513 | Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Love of God; Prayer for specific individuals; groups | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB12663 | 80 | Arabic | ایها العبد المتضرع الی الله قم بقوه مولاک علی خدمه ربک الذی خلقک و سواک تالله | O thou servant who beseeches God! Arise with the power of thy Lord to serve thy Creator Who fashioned and perfected thee. By God! [3.5s] | BRL_DAK#0973 | Call to action; The concourse on high | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB12664 | 80 | Persian | ای بنده خدا هر بندگی بندی است و هر عبودیت کمندی مگر بندگی درگاه الهی که ازادگیست | O servant of God! Every servitude is a chain and every worship a fetter, save servitude at the divine threshold, which is freedom itself [4o] | SFI10.019 | Freedom of thought and action; Servitude; submission to God; repentance | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB12666 | 70 | Persian | ای سمی عبدالبهاء تو عبدالحسینی و من عبدالبهاء ... در خصوص نفس و روح سؤال نموده بودی | O bearer of the name of 'Abdu'l-Baha! Thou art the servant of Husayn, and I of Baha ... Thou hast asked regarding the soul and the spirit. By the soul is meant the reality of man that is inclined towards the contingent world | VUJUD.110-111x | VUJUDE.201-202x | Spiritual meetings; gatherings; devotional gatherings; feasts; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Existence; immortality of the human soul; The human soul; The human soul at midpoint of creation; the isthmus [barzakh]; Two aspects of the human soul; the higher and lower natures; Translation; publication of the Sacred Writings | - | - | |||||||||
| AB12667 | 70 | Persian | ای امه الله از فضل و موهبت کبری بکمال عجز و نیاز میطلبم که با دو طفل عزیزت در | O thou maidservant of God! With the utmost supplication and humility do I beg the Most Great Bounty and Favour | BBBD.071 | BBBD.071-072 | Prayer for spiritual recognition | - | - | |||||||||
| AB12668 | 70 | Persian | ای دختر عزیز من نامه ات رسید و نهایت سرور حاصل شد دختر عزیزت را نام فریده بنه | O my beloved daughter! Thy letter was received. It produced the utmost joy. Give the name of "Fareedeh" (unique pearl) to thy dear daughter | BBBD.255 | BBBD.257 | Naming of children; of individuals; Teaching the Cause; call to teach | - | - | |||||||||
| AB12669 | 70 | Persian | ای ثابته راسخه بر عهد و پیمان الحمد لله در جمیع احوال موید و موفق بودید و سبب | O thou who art firm and steadfast in the Covenant and Testament! Praise be to God that under all conditions thou hast been aided and successful | BBBD.496 | BBBD.356, BBBD.496-497 | Spiritual communication; connections of the heart; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | |||||||||
| AB12670 | 70 | Persian | ای عزیز روحانی من هر دم که در محفل یاران ترتیل مناجات مینماای سکان ملکوت | O my spiritual loved one! Whenever thou raisest thy melody in prayer in the assemblage of the friends the residents of the Kingdom become animated | BBBD.437 | BBBD.438 | Spiritual meetings; gatherings; devotional gatherings; feasts | - | - | |||||||||
| AB12672 | 70 | Persian | ای امین عبدالبهاء روز مبارک مولود موعود اسم اعظم است عبدالبهاء بیاد تو افتاد | O trusted one of Abdu'l-Baha! This blessed day is the birth of the Promised One, the Most Great Name. Abdu'l-Baha hath remembered thee [3.5s] | AMIN.159-160 | - | - | |||||||||||
| AB12675 | 70 | Persian | ای بشیر یوسف رحمانی آنچه مرقوم نموده بودید ملاحظه گردید جمیع معانی مضامین روحانی | O thou herald of the Joseph of the All-Merciful! That which thou didst write hath been noted. All its meanings were spiritual in content [3.5s] | BSHI.056 | Growth of the Cause; Teaching the Cause; call to teach | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB12676 | 70 | Persian | ای بنده حق مضامین نامه که دلالت بر شور و وله احباء و انجذاب و التهاب قلوب اصفیا | O servant of God! The contents of the letter, which indicated the enthusiasm and ardor of the loved ones and the attraction and fervor of pure hearts [3.5s] | BSHI.061 | Love of God; Wisdom [hikmat] | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB12677 | 70 | Persian | ای ثابت بر پیمان حضرت ادیب جلیل نهایت خوشنودی و ممنونی از همت بلند و مقاصد ارجمند | O thou who art steadfast in the Covenant! His honour the distinguished Adib hath brought the utmost joy and gratitude through his lofty endeavours and noble purposes [3.5s] | BSHI.071 | Praise and encouragement; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB12679 | 70 | Persian | نامه مبارک آنجناب ملاحظه گردید و قباله بعضی از اسهام خانه حضرت حجت نیز واصل | Thy precious letter was received, as was the deed to certain shares of the residence of his honor Hujjat [3.5s] | BSHI.124-125 | Business; financial; property matters; House of Worship [Mashriqu'l-Adhkar]; Service to others; to the Cause of God | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB12683 | 70 | Persian | ای متذکر بذکر الهی تحریری که بجناب اسم الله مهدی علیه بهاء الله الابهی مرقوم | O thou who art mindful of the remembrance of God! The letter thou didst write to Jinab-i-Ismu'llah Mahdi, upon him be the Glory of God, the Most Glorious [3.5s] | QUM.123b | Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB12684 | 70 | Persian | ای متمسک بحبل عنایت یکی در بادیه فقر و فقدان پریشان و سرگردان بود و در وادی ذل | O thou who clingest to the cord of heavenly grace, behold, a solitary wanderer, beleaguered amidst the wilderness of poverty and deprivation, bewildered and forlorn within the valley of abasement [4o] | QUM.124c | Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB12694 | 60 | Persian | ای ثابت بر پیمان مکتوب دکتور فورل که ارسال نموده بودی خود او نیز مکتوبی بمن | O thou who art steadfast in the Covenant! The letter of Dr. Forel that thou hast forwarded, he himself had already sent me a copy. | VUJUD.011 | VUJUDE.015 | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB12695 | 60 | O Seeker after the Kingdom! Thy letter has been received. I supplicate God that thou mayest become a read Baha'i | BBBD.117 | Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause | - | - | ||||||||||||
| AB12696 | 60 | Persian | ای ملکوتی نامه تو رسید و از مضامین معلوم گردید که الحمد لله بنور محبت الله | O native of the kingdom! Thy letter arrived, and its contents manifested that, thank God, thou art enlightened by the light of God's love | BBBD.133 | BBBD.134 | Call to action; Teaching the Cause; call to teach | - | - | |||||||||
| AB12697 | 60 | O ye holy souls! Your letter was received. Its contents created the utmost happiness. | BBBD.136 | Personal instructions; Praise and encouragement | - | - | ||||||||||||
| AB12698 | 60 | O revered daughter of the Kingdom, Thy letter arrived. It indicated Thy Faith and assurance and great desire for service in the Kingdom | BBBD.161 | Service to others; to the Cause of God | - | - | ||||||||||||
| AB12699 | 60 | Persian | ای بنده الهی نامه تو رسید الحمد لله که چشمه آب حیات جوشی زد تا از ان نوشیدی و | O servant of God! Thy letter hath arrived. Praised be God that the wellspring of the water of life gushed forth and thou didst drink therefrom | BBBD.357-358 | BBBD.358 | Living waters; water of life; Thankfulness; gratitude | - | - | |||||||||
| AB12700 | 60 | Persian | ای امین حق نامه ای جناب قابل ارسال فرمود تفصیل در آن مرقوم آن نامه در طی این مکتوب | O trusted one of God! Jinab-i-Qabil sent a letter containing detailed information which is enclosed with this missive [3.5s] | AMIN.118-119 | Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Business; financial; property matters | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB12701 | 60 | Persian | ای امین عبدالبهاء همشیره و والده جناب آقا سید مهدی ارتحال بدار بقا نمودند | O trustworthy one of Abdu'l-Baha! The sister and mother of Jinab-i-Aqa Siyyid Mahdi have ascended to the realm of immortality [3.5s] | AMIN.116-117 | Business; financial; property matters | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB12702 | 60 | Persian | ای امین من بجناب میرزا علی اکبر امر شده که از آثار جمال مبارک کتبی بخط خوشی | O thou my trusted one! Jinab-i-Mirza 'Ali-Akbar hath been instructed to transcribe, in fine penmanship, certain of the sacred writings of the Blessed Beauty [3.5s] | AMIN.184-185 | Business; financial; property matters; Preservation; transcription of the Sacred Writings | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB12703 | 60 | unknown | جناب امین امه البهاء ثمره نهایت شکایت از ضیق معیشت و قرض ششهزار تومان | Jinab-i-Amin: Amatu'l-Baha Thamirih laments profoundly the straits of livelihood and the burden of a debt amounting to six thousand tumans [4o] | AMIN.182-183 | - | - | |||||||||||
| AB12704 | 60 | Persian | جناب امین خاندان حضرت سمندر نار موقده از بدایت امرالله خدمات فائقه نمودند | O thou distinguished scion of the household of Samandar! From the earliest days of God's Cause, they rendered outstanding services, like unto a blazing fire [3.5s] | AMIN.089-090 | Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Business; financial; property matters | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB12705 | 60 | Persian | ای بنده الهی نامه ات رسید و از مضمون نهایت روح و ریحان معلوم گردید الحمد لله | O thou servant of God! Thy letter was received and from its contents the utmost joy and fragrance became evident. Praise be to God [3.5s] | QUM.151b | Service to others; to the Cause of God | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB12707 | 60 | Turkish | عزت قدیمه و علویت الهیه احبای ربانیه یه مخصوص و صحائف سماایه ده منصوص در قران ده | The ancient glory and the divine exaltation of the heavenly loved ones are specifically assured and written in the heavenly scriptures as affirmed in the Qur'an [4o] | BRL_DAK#0536 | Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB12713 | 60 | Persian | ای ثابت بر پیمان نامه شماره ۷۹ که ارسال نموده بودید در وسط دریای محیط محاط شد | O thou who art steadfast in the Covenant! Thy letter number 79 which thou hast dispatched reached me in the midst of the vast ocean [3.5s] | BSHI.090 | Review of publications | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB12714 | 60 | Persian | ای ثابت بر پیمان نامه مورخ غره جمادی الثانی ۱۳۲۷ واصل گردید و آنچه در آن خواهش | O thou who art firm in the Covenant! Thy letter dated the first of Jamadiyu'th-Thani 1327 was received, and whatsoever thou didst request therein [3.5s] | BSHI.092 | Service to others; to the Cause of God | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB12718 | 60 | Persian | ای ربانی البته بسرعت تمام منزلی در مصیطبه فوقانی آفتاب گیر از هر طرف هوا گیر | O divine friend! Assuredly, with utmost haste, secure a residence in the upper quarters, one that is sunlit and ventilated from every direction [3.5s] | DVB5.218 | Personal instructions | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB12724 | 60 | Persian | ای منجذبه ملکوت الله نامه تو رسید مضمون دلالت بر ثبوت و استقامت مینمود شکر کن | O thou who art attracted to the Kingdom of God! Thy letter was received and its contents testified to thy firmness and steadfastness. Render thou thanks [3.5s] | BRL_DAK#0538 | Service to others; to the Cause of God | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB12725 | 60 | Persian | ای قائم بر پیمان الهی ذکرت در انجمن دوستان الهی گذشت و در مسطورات بندگان ثبت بود | O thou who art steadfast in the Covenant of God! Thy name was mentioned in the gathering of the friends of God and was written in the writings of His servants [3.5s] | QUM.124-125 | Spiritual communication; connections of the heart | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB12726 | 60 | Persian | ای یادگار آن شهید سبیل پروردگار از نامه مفصل معذورم و به اختصار مجبور بیادت | O thou who art a remembrance of that martyr in the path of the Lord! Though I must be brief in my letter, thou art ever in my thoughts [3.5s] | BRL_DAK#0592 | Consolation and comfort; Martyrs and martyrdom | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB12730 | 60 | Turkish | محترم قزم نوری بیک افندی کلبه آوارگانه کلدی و عاشقانه ملاقات و موانست ایلدی | O esteemed Qazam Nuri Bey Effendi! Thou didst visit this refuge of exile and engaged in loving fellowship and intimate companionship [3.5s] | BRL_DAK#0524 | - | - | |||||||||||
| AB12731 | 60 | Persian | ای دختر عزیز ملکوتی نامه ات رسید فی الحقیقه محبت قلبی تو بسیار عمیق است و حقیقی | O dear and heavenly daughter! Thy letter hath arrived. Truly, thy heartfelt love is very deep, sincere, and connected. Therefore, thy love is greatly appreciated | BBBD.520 | BBBD.521 | Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities | - | - | |||||||||
| AB12732 | 60 | Persian | ای سیاوش مظلوم در قم بخدمت امر اللّه پرداختی و در طهران بیار مهربان ارباب جمشید | O Siyavash! In Qum thou didst arise to serve the Cause of God, and in Tehran thou didst befriend that loving soul, Arbab Jamshid [3.5s] | QUM.219.10, YARD.043-044x | - | - | |||||||||||
| AB12733 | 50 | Persian | ای کنیز عزیز الهی نامه تو رسید دلیل بر نهایت انجذاب بملکوت اله بود شکر کن که | O thou beloved maidservant of God! Thy letter was received. It was an indication to thy utmost attraction | BBBD.144 | BBBD.145 | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB12734 | 50 | Arabic | الهی الهی ان امتک هذه انجذبت بنفحات قدسک و اخلصت وجهها لوجهک الکریم قدر لها | O God! O God! In truth this Thy handmaid is dressed in Thy holy fragrances | BBBD.320 | BBBD.321 | Prayer for specific individuals; groups | - | - | |||||||||
| AB12735 | 50 | O thou radiant child! The gathering in which the Baha'i children were assembled was an image of the assembly of the Kingdom | BBBD.327 | Spiritual meetings; gatherings; devotional gatherings; feasts | - | - | ||||||||||||
| AB12736 | 50 | O thou who art attracted to the Kingdom of God! Thy letter has reached me. I do hope that through the attractive power of the Love of God | BBBD.419-420 | - | - | |||||||||||||
| AB12737 | 50 | Persian | ای امین الهی حضرت ادیب شخصی را بجهت معلمی مکتب بمباای تعیین میفرمایند مصارف راهی | O thou trusted one of God! His honor Adib is appointing an individual for the purpose of teaching at the Bombay school, and the expenses of his journey [3.5s] | AMIN.114-115 | - | - | |||||||||||
| AB12739 | 50 | Persian | ای بنده جمال مبارک نامه مختصر بسیار مفصل بود زیرا آرزوی عبودیت درگاه جمال مبارک | O servant of the Blessed Beauty! Though brief in length, thy letter was most comprehensive, for it expressed thy longing to be a servant at the Threshold of the Blessed Beauty [3.5s] | QUM.178-179 | Servitude; submission to God; repentance | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB12740 | 50 | Persian | ای امه الله حمد کن خدا را که قرینه مومن بالله هستی و همراز با نفسی از دون حق | O handmaiden of God! Render thanks unto God that thou art joined in marriage with one who believeth in God and art an intimate companion to a soul who is detached from all save Him [3.5s] | QUM.194a | - | - | |||||||||||
| AB12751 | 50 | Persian | ای دوست من نامه مسطور وصول یافت و مضمون دلیل بر محبت و انجذاب موفور بود | O my friend! Your detailed letter was received, and its contents testified to abundant love and attraction [3.5s] | QUM.124a | Servitude; submission to God; repentance | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB12752 | 50 | Persian | ای ورقه مطمئنه خوش باش که بگلشن سرای الهی راه یافتی و در چمنستان هدایت درآمدی | O assured leaf, rejoice, for thou hast found thy way to the celestial rose-garden and hast entered the verdant meadow of divine guidance [3.5s] | QUM.072 | Praise and encouragement | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB12755 | 50 | Persian | مرسله جنابان اخوان ندافان علیهما بهاء الرحمن مبلغ بیست و پنج لیره انگلیزی معادل یکصد | O ye two respected brothers, recipients of the mercy of the All-Merciful, twenty-five English pounds, equivalent to one hundred [3.5s] | QUM.113 | - | - | |||||||||||
| AB12756 | 50 | O thou who art attracted to the Kingdom! Your letter has arrived. It shows your love. You wish for me to come to Germany. I hope that God will permit it. | BBBD.136 | Travels to the West by Abdu'l-Baha | - | - | ||||||||||||
| AB12757 | 40 | As I have utmost love for you I awaken you doctor fareed with his mother and his relations are violators of covenant and enemies of cause | BBBD.299-300 | Avoidance of Covenant-Breakers; Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers | - | - | ||||||||||||
| AB12758 | 40 | Persian | ای ناطقه ثابته حکماء گویند که نطق انسانی عبارت از ادراک حقائق مجهوله است به واسطه | O thou who art steadfast and endowed with understanding! The wise define human reason as the ability to discover the unknown, by means of a sequence of major and minor premises | VUJUD.120.25x | VUJUDE.158x | Mind as principle emanation; activity of the human spirit; Rational arguments; The mind's power of discovery | - | - | |||||||||
| AB12759 | 40 | Persian | ای کنیز خدا نامه تو رسید و بدرگاه الهی تضرع گردید تا الطاف بی پایان شامل حال | O thou maidservant of God! Thy letter was received. I prayed at the Threshold of God so that the infinite Beauties | BBBD.142 | BBBD.143 | Prayer for specific individuals; groups | - | - | |||||||||
| AB12760 | 40 | O thou who art attracted to the Love of God! Thank God that thou hast heard the Divine Call, attained to joy and happiness | BBBD.147 | Teaching the Cause; call to teach | - | - | ||||||||||||
| AB12761 | 40 | Persian | ای امین من ضجیع محترم حضرت شهید بی سر و سامانست از برای او و اطفال محلی مهیا | O my trustworthy one! The esteemed consort of the illustrious martyr is without shelter or refuge. For her and her children, prepare a dwelling place [3.5s] | AMIN.098-099 | Business; financial; property matters | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB12763 | 40 | mixed | ای کنیز الهی چه آرزوی خوشی نمودی و چه مقصد مبارکی داری و آن خدمت بامرالله است | O handmaiden of God! How goodly is the wish thou hast expressed, and how blessed is thy purpose - to render service to the Cause of God [3.5s] | QUM.171 | Praise and encouragement; Service to others; to the Cause of God | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB12765 | 40 | Persian | ای بشیر عزیز من شمائل دلنشین در نهایت ملاحت و صباحت ملاحظه گردید و علیک البهاء | O my dear herald! Your charming countenance, in the utmost grace and beauty, was beheld. Upon you be glory! [3.5s] | BSHI.050 | Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB12768 | 40 | Persian | ای دوست قلبی بیاد تو افتادم و نام تو خواندم و از درگاه الهی از برای تو عون و عنایت | O intimate friend! I have remembered thee and called out thy name, beseeching divine assistance and bounty for thee from the Threshold of God [3.5s] | QUM.194b | - | - | |||||||||||
| AB12772 | 30 | Persian | جناب آقا محمد ابراهیم از تاییدات حضرت قیوم در ملکوت ابهی امیدواریم که از افق | Jinab-i-Aqa Muhammad Ibrahim: We cherish the hope that, through the confirmations of the Self-Subsisting Lord, in the Abha Kingdom, from the horizon [3.5s] | QUM.098 | - | - | |||||||||||
| AB12780 | 30 | Persian | الهی این کنیز پر محبت و تمیزت را در ملکوت شما عزیز فرما و خاندانش را مبارک کن | O God! Endear this distinguished and loving maidservant of God in Thy Kingdom, bless the members of her household | BBBD.202 | BBBD.203 | Prayer for married couples; Prayer for women; Prayers (general or uncategorized) | - | - | |||||||||
| AB12784 | 30 | Deliver my greeting and praise and my abundant longings to my beloved ones in that city (New York) which hath become the City of the Covenant and the town of the Love of God | Call to action; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; The power of words; of speech; Translation; publication of the Sacred Writings; Unity in diversity | - | - | |||||||||||||
| AB12785 | 50 | Persian | اگر سعادت و علوّ منزلت انسان در اين جهان خاکی بود خسران مبين بود و حسرتی عظيم ، جنين را گمان چنين که عالم وجود | Were man's happiness and exalted station confined to this dust-heap of a world, manifest loss and grievous regret would it be, for it is thought that this realm [3.5s] | MMK3#034 p.022x | Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Soul; spirit after death; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB12786 | 100 | Persian | ای فاضل محترم اگر شما امعان نظر فرمااید جواب نامه واضح و آشکار است همچنانکه | O honoured Fáḍil! If thou wouldst ponder deeply, the answer to thy letter would be clear and evident, even as [3.5s] | BRL_DAK#1102 | - | - | |||||||||||
| AB12787 | 90 | Arabic | الهی الهی هذه امیمتک المومنه بجمالک الموقنه بایاتک قد قصدت عتبه رحمانیتک و | O my God, my God! This is Thy maidservant who hath believed in Thy Beauty and is assured of Thy signs. She hath turned toward the threshold of Thy mercy and [3.5s] | BRL_DAK#1104 | Prayer for forgiveness | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB12788 | 50 | Persian | ای فاضل شیراز در این دم بیاد تو دمساز و بذکرت مشغول و همراز گشتم و آنچه | O distinguished one of Shiraz! At this moment, I became intimately attuned to thy remembrance, occupied with thy praise, and the sharer of thy confidences, and all that [3.5s] | BRL_DAK#1105 | - | - | |||||||||||
| AB12789 | 80 | Arabic | رب رب اید عبدک الفاضل و اجعله نور حدیقه الفضائل و نور حدقه اعین الفواضل و | O Lord, my Lord! Aid this distinguished servant of Thine and make him a light in the garden of divine excellences, and a radiance to the eyes of those endowed with heavenly bounties [3.5s] | BRL_DAK#1106 | Prayer for specific individuals; groups; Prayer for teaching | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB12790 | 200 | mixed | یا ربی و رجائی انک لتعلم حبی باحبائک و توجهی الی اودائک و تبتلی الیک ان | O my Lord and my Hope! Thou verily knowest my love for Thy loved ones, my care toward Thy faithful servants, and my supplication unto Thee that [3.5s] | BRL_DAK#1107 | Love, unity, and fellowship among the friends; in the Cause; Loving one's enemies; returning hatred with love; Praise and encouragement | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB12791 | 90 | Persian | ای فاضل کامل شیراز مجمع اهل راز بود و مصدر عجز و نیاز نفوس مبارکی از آن کشور | O accomplished sage! Shiraz was once the gathering place of mystics and the source of humility and supplication. Blessed souls arose from that land [3.5s] | BRL_DAK#1108 | Teaching the Cause; call to teach; The Bab; the Primal Point; station and claims of the Bab | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB12792 | 150 | Arabic | الهی و محبوبی و مقصودی و معبودی قد سرع المخلصون الی الماء المعین فی جنه | O my God, my Beloved, my Desire, and my Adored One! The sincere ones have hastened toward the crystal stream in the garden [3.5s] | BRL_DAK#1111 | Teaching the Cause; call to teach | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB12793 | 120 | Arabic | الهی الهی هذه امة من امائک الخاضعه الخاشعه المبتهله المتضرعه الی ملکوت | O my God, my God! This is a handmaiden from among Thy submissive and humble maidservants, who supplicates and implores fervently unto Thy Kingdom [3.5s] | BRL_DAK#1112 | Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Prayer for forgiveness | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB12794 | 240 | mixed | ای ثابت بر میثاق نامه که بمستر ویلهلم مرقوم نموده بودی ملاحظه شد در مسئله | O thou who art firm in the Covenant! The letter thou didst address to Mr. Wilhelm was perused. Concerning the matter [3.5s] | BRL_DAK#1116 | Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Teaching the Cause; call to teach | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB12795 | 240 | Persian | ای مفتون حقیقت و منجذب ملکوت الله عالم بشریت هر چند در مدنیت طبیعی ترقی نموده | O thou who art enamored of truth and drawn to the Kingdom of God! Though humanity hath progressed in material civilization [3.5s] | BRL_DAK#1117 | Transience; worthlessness of the physical world | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB12796 | 250 | Persian | ای یادگار آن مقرب درگاه جمال ابهی نامه شما رسید مضمون در نهایت فصاحت و بلاغت | O cherished remnant of that soul who was nigh unto the Most Glorious Beauty! Your letter was received, and its contents were of the utmost eloquence and refinement [3.5s] | BRL_DAK#1120 | Servitude; submission to God; repentance; Station; mission; authority of Abdu'l-Baha | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB12797 | 250 | Persian | ای ثابت بر پیمان نامه تو رسید دلیل جلیل بر ثبوت و استقامت در این سبیل بود | O thou who art firm in the Covenant! Thy letter was received and was a manifest proof of thy steadfastness and perseverance in this path [3.5s] | BRL_DAK#1121 | Business; financial; property matters; Martyrs and martyrdom; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB12798 | 240 | mixed | ای یاران مهربان عبدالبهاء بشرویه بیشه آن غضنفر الهی هزبر سامی بود حضرت باب | O loving friends of Abdu'l-Baha! Bushruyih was the land of that divine lion, that exalted champion, the Báb [3.5s] | BRL_DAK#1123 | Declaration; advent of the Bab; Praise and encouragement; Teaching the Cause; call to teach | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB12799 | 240 | mixed | ای منادی پیمان تحریر اخیر وصول یافت و در طیش مکاتیب این عبد که بحضرت افنان آقا | O Herald of the Covenant! Your recent letter has been received, along with my correspondence to his honor the Afnan [3.5s] | BRL_DAK#1127 | Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Teaching the Cause; call to teach | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB12800 | 250 | Persian | احبای الهی را بذکر ابدع احلی و بتکبیر اقدس ابهی مبلغ در کل احیان بوده و از | Convey the Most Glorious Greetings and the Most Holy Salutations to the loved ones of God, who have ever been bearers [of His Message] throughout all times and [3.5s] | BRL_DAK#1129 | Conduct in finance and business; Spiritual meetings; gatherings; devotional gatherings; feasts; Work as worship | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB12801 | 230 | Persian | ای دو زائر مطاف ملا اعلی نامه شما رسید و اهتزاز قلب شما از دیدار روی یاران | O ye two pilgrims to the sanctuary of the Concourse on High! Your letter was received, and from it was learned of the joy that thrilled your hearts upon beholding the countenance of the friends [3.5s] | BRL_DAK#1131 | Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Prayer for forgiveness | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB12802 | 240 | mixed | ایتها الورقه المخضره الریانه النضره فی الفردوس تالله الحق ان روح النور المبین | O verdant and flourishing leaf in Paradise! By Him Who is the Truth, verily the Spirit of Manifest Light [3.5s] | BRL_DAK#1133 | Firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB12803 | 240 | Persian | ای احبای الهی در آستان مقدس مذکورید و در درگاه احدیت منعوت و موصوف کاس | O ye loved ones of God! Ye are mentioned at the sacred Threshold and praised and described at the gate of oneness [3.5s] | BRL_DAK#1134 | Firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; Spiritual meetings; gatherings; devotional gatherings; feasts | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB12804 | 240 | mixed | و انت یا الهی و ملجای و منای من عظیم جودک خصصت اهل السجود بفیض و جود الهی | O my God, my Refuge and my Heart's Desire! Through Thy boundless generosity hast Thou singled out the people of prayer with divine bounty and munificence [3.5s] | BRL_DAK#1137 | Firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB12805 | 240 | mixed | ای بنده آستان حضرت دوست در ایندم که همدم ذکر و یاد توام و مشتاق دیدار یاران | O servant at the Threshold of the Beloved! In this moment, as I am immersed in remembrance of thee and am yearning for the meeting of the friends [3.5s] | BRL_DAK#1140 | Prayer for spiritual recognition; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB12806 | 230 | Persian | ای اهل ملکوت نامه رسید و دلالت بر این مینمود که جوان ژاپونی کوانسکی یاماموتو | O ye people of the Kingdom! The letter was received and indicated that the Japanese youth, Kwanichi Yamamoto [3.5s] | BRL_DAK#1144 | Suicide | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB12807 | 250 | Persian | ای بنده جمال ابهی مکتوبی که بجناب آقا میرزا حیدر علی مرقوم نموده بودید ملاحظه | O servant of the Blessed Beauty! The letter thou didst address to his honor Mirza Haydar-'Ali was perused [3.5s] | BRL_DAK#1148 | Law of divorce; Love, unity, and fellowship among the friends; in the Cause | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB12808 | 260 | mixed | ای ثابت بر پیمان مکتوب اخیر جواب مرقوم میگردد اما تحریر پیش انشاء الله عنقریب | O thou who art steadfast in the Covenant! A response is being penned to thy recent letter, and as to thy previous missive, God willing, it shall be answered ere long [3.5s] | BRL_DAK#1149 | Consorting with all; being kind; loving to all; Law of inheritance | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB12809 | 250 | Persian | ای کنیز عزیز بهاء مادر مهربان مانند مرغ بلند آشیان آهنگ لانه خویش در ملکوت | O precious handmaiden of Baha, loving mother! Like a bird of lofty nest, thou hast winged thy flight to thy home in the Kingdom [3.5s] | BRL_DAK#1151 | Consolation and comfort; Soul; spirit after death; Worldliness vs. other-worldliness | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB12810 | 270 | mixed | از صعود ولد جلیل محزون مباشید زیرا این جهان تنگ است کیهان جنگ است جمیع ذرات | Do not be grieved at the ascension of your noble son, for this world is narrow and confined, the cosmos is a battlefield, and every single atom [3.5s] | BRL_DAK#1156 | Competition vs. cooperation; the struggle for existence; Consolation and comfort; Prayer for the departed | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB12811 | 280 | Persian | ای ثابتان بر پیمان در این ایام اختلال و انقلاب در جمیع ایران علم افراخته در | O ye who stand firm in the Covenant! In these days of disorder and revolution, throughout all of Persia, the banner hath been raised in [3.5s] | BRL_DAK#1158 | Growth of the Cause; Non-participation in politics; Past, present and future of Iran; Prophecy and fulfillment; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Unity; oneness of humanity | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB12812 | 270 | mixed | ای کنیزان جمال مبارک شکر کنید حضرت احدیت را که بظل تقدیس وارد و در سایه الطاف | O handmaidens of the Blessed Beauty! Render thanks unto the Most Holy One, that ye have been admitted beneath the sheltering shade of sanctity and have found refuge in the shadow of divine favors [3.5s] | BRL_DAK#1159 | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Prayer for women; Thankfulness; gratitude | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB12813 | 130 | Persian | ای جمع احباء الحمد لله در شبستان اسراایل شمعی روشنید و در دبستان حضرت ابراهیم | O concourse of the beloved ones! Praise be to God that ye are a shining lamp in the sanctuary of Israel and in the school of His Holiness Abraham [3.5s] | KASH.207-208 | Judaism; the Torah; the Jewish people; Praise and encouragement | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB12814 | 110 | Persian | ای دو دوست روحانی صد هزار امور لازمرا کنار گذاشته ام و محض خاطر شما نامه | O My two spiritual friends! One hundred thousand pressing matters have I laid aside, and solely for your sake do I take up this letter [3.5s] | KASH.280b | Personal instructions | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB12815 | 100 | Persian | ای فخر اسراایل سلاله یعقوب در جمیع کتب مقدسه موعود برب جنودند و پیمان سجود در | O pride of Israel, Descendant of Jacob! In all the holy Books they are promised unto the Lord of Hosts, and the covenant of prostration is [3.5s] | KASH.194 | Praise and encouragement | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB12816 | 100 | Persian | ای نهالهای گلشن الهی پدر بزرگوار بجانفشانی کامکار گردید و در مشهد فدا پی | O sapling of the divine rose-garden! Thy noble father attained unto supreme felicity through his sacrifice, and in the sacred spot of martyrdom [3.5s] | KASH.243 | Consolation and comfort; Martyrs and martyrdom | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB12817 | 110 | Persian | ای حق نظر شکر کن خدا را که نظر بحق داری و توجه بغنی مطلق پرتوی از شعاع شمس | O thou who gazest toward Truth! Render thanks unto God that thou hast fixed thy gaze upon Truth and hast turned toward the omnipotent Lord. Thou art a ray from the Sun's brilliance [3.5s] | KASH.190 | Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Thankfulness; gratitude | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB12818 | 100 | Persian | ای طائف مطاف ملا اعلی حمد خدا را که چندی درین بقعه مبارکه همدم و همنشین بودی | O thou who hast circled round the Concourse on High! All praise be to God that thou wert, for a time, an intimate companion and close associate in this blessed Spot [3.5s] | KASH.428-429x | Call to action; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Martyrs and martyrdom; Petitions to authorities; Praise and encouragement; Teaching the Cause; call to teach | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB12819 | 90 | Persian | ای مقربان درگاه احدیت نامه شما رسید و از بلایای وارده احزان بسیار رخ داد | O ye who are nigh to the Threshold of God! Your letter was received, and the tribulations that have befallen you brought great sorrow | ADMS#340 | - | - | |||||||||||
| AB12820 | 250 | Persian | ای زائر مطاف ملا اعلی علی اکبرا الله اکبر از این موهبتی که بان فائز شدی و بحر رحمتی | BRL_DAK#1163 | Development of capacity and readiness; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Permission for visit; pilgrimage; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities | - | - | |||||||||||
| AB12821 | 110 | Persian | ای زوار عتبه مقدس دو دست تضرع با نهایت تبتل بدرگاه خداوند آگاه می گشایم و شکر | BRL_DAK#1164 | Thankfulness; gratitude | - | - | |||||||||||
| AB12822 | 100 | Persian | ای بنده بهاء حمد کن خدا را که ببقعه نوراء رسیدی و نفحات قدس از تربت مبارکه استشمام نمودی | BRL_DAK#1165 | Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Love of God; Shrines and Holy places; Spiritual warfare; struggle; Visitation Tablets | - | - | |||||||||||
| AB12823 | 80 | Persian | ای ورقه مبتهله چه خوش بخت بودی که بزیارت درگاه احدیت موفق و موید شدی | BRL_DAK#1166 | Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Growth and progress is gradual and according to capacity; Presence of; reunion with God | - | - | |||||||||||
| AB12824 | 140 | Persian | ای یادگارهای آنشخص بزرگوار چندی بود که از شما خبری نبود الحمد لله این ایام خبر | BRL_DAK#1167 | Eulogies; reminiscences; Firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; Love of God; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Teaching the Cause; call to teach | - | - | |||||||||||
| AB12825 | 240 | Arabic | ایتها الطیبه السریره منوره القلب منجذبه الروح الی جمال الله انی مطلع بخدماتک | BRL_DAK#1168 | Mount Carmel; Praise and encouragement; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world | - | - | |||||||||||
| AB12826 | 140 | Persian | ای قاصد کعبه تقدیس در این اوان که اریاح هجران و حرمان جمیع من علی الارض | BRL_DAK#1169 | High station of the true believer; Presence of; reunion with God; Self-concealment of the Manifestation of God | - | - | |||||||||||
| AB12827 | 120 | Persian | ای زائر مشکین نفس از الطاف خفیه و تاییدات ربانیه موفق شدی و صد مراحل طی نمودی | BRL_DAK#1171 | Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Teaching the Cause; call to teach | - | - | |||||||||||
| AB12828 | 330 | Persian | ای زائر باهر الحمد لله باین ارض مبارکه وارد شدی و ببقعه مقدسه فائز گردیدی | BRL_DAK#1172 | Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Prayer for forgiveness; Presence [liqa'] of Manifestation of God is presence of God; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Thankfulness; gratitude | - | - | |||||||||||
| AB12829 | 150 | mixed | ای طالب زیارت مطاف ملا اعلی بشری لک ثم بشری و یا فرحا لک ثم فرحا و یا طوبی لک | BRL_DAK#1173 | Living waters; water of life; Permission for visit; pilgrimage; Presence of; reunion with God; The concourse on high | - | - | |||||||||||
| AB12830 | 150 | Arabic | یا من اشتعل بنار محبت الله قد شممت الان رائحه الوفاء من قمیص یوسف امر الله | BRL_DAK#1175 | Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for assistance; intercession; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities | - | - | |||||||||||
| AB12831 | 330 | mixed | ای عاشقان روی دلبر آفاق نامه شما رسید و حقیقت شوق و اشتیاق واضح و مشهود گردید | BRL_DAK#1179 | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Praise and encouragement; Prayer for specific individuals; groups; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | |||||||||||
| AB12832 | 70 | mixed | یا مروج دین الله یا داعی الی المیثاق الان جناب زائر مطاف ملا اعلی عازم | BRL_DAK#1180 | Prayers (general or uncategorized); Service to others; to the Cause of God; Shrines and Holy places | - | - | |||||||||||
| AB12833 | 150 | mixed | Additional Tablets, Extracts and Talks | ای مستبشر ببشارات الله آن خانه و کاشانه که لانه و آشیانه طیور گلشن توحید گردد | O thou who rejoicest in the glad-tidings of God! That home which turneth into the nest and shelter of the birds of the garden of Divine Unity | BRL_DAK#1182 | BRL_ATE#211 | Proclamation of the Cause (general or uncategorized); Spiritual meetings; gatherings; devotional gatherings; feasts | - | - | ||||||||
| AB12834 | 290 | Persian | ای بنت ملکوت نامه ات رسید فی الحقیقه منجذب حقیقتی و استعداد نورانیت هدایت | BRL_DAK#1206 | Being a source of light; guidance; Corruption; misinterpretation of the Word of God; Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Power of the mind over nature; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Suffering and imprisonment; Teaching the Cause; call to teach | - | - | |||||||||||
| AB12835 | 240 | Arabic | رب و رجائی و ملجای و ملاذی و مرجعی و معاذی لک الحمد و لک الفضل و لک المن و لک الشکر | BRL_DAK#1207 | Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Prayer for the departed; Servitude; submission to God; repentance | - | - | |||||||||||
| AB12836 | 350 | mixed | ای حمامه حدیقه عرفان آنچه از قلم انجذاب مرقوم نموده بودید بنهایت روح و ریحان | BRL_DAK#1213 | Disregarding individual capacity; weakness; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Humility; meekness; lowliness; Methods of teaching the Cause; Prayer for strength; Teaching the Cause; call to teach | - | - | |||||||||||
| AB12837 | 300 | mixed | ای یار قدیم و ندیم دیرین ایامی که در بقعه مبارکه بشرف مثول فائز بودی در خاطر | BRL_DAK#1221 | Defending the Faith; protecting the Cause; apologetics; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering | - | - | |||||||||||
| AB12838 | 300 | mixed | ای مقربان درگاه کبریاء شما در جمیع اوقات بخدمت امرالله مشغولید و در سبیل الهی | BRL_DAK#1229 | Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Love and unity; Religion as source of love and unity; Prayer for specific individuals; groups; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Teaching the Cause; call to teach | - | - | |||||||||||
| AB12839 | 250 | Persian | ایتها المشتعله بنار محبه الله مکتوب مورخ ۲۴ تموز واصل گردید مضمونش مشحون | BRL_DAK#1239 | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Love of God; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities | - | - | |||||||||||
| AB12840 | 270 | mixed | منجذبا و مشتعلا در سبیل رب جلیل قدم نهادی و طی مسافه بعیده نمودی تا آنکه | BRL_DAK#1244 | Love, unity, and fellowship among the friends; in the Cause; Prayer for service; Prayer for specific individuals; groups; Presence of; reunion with God; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Teaching the Cause; call to teach | - | - | |||||||||||
| AB12841 | 190 | Arabic | حمدا لمن خلق مبدء الوجود بفیض مشهود و جعله مرکز المقام محمود و بث من ذلک | Praise be unto Him Who, through His effulgent grace, created the Primal Origin of existence and made It the centre of the seat of glory....O Lord! Grant that this marriage may be blessed and happy. Send down Thy mercy upon them both in order that from them may issue forth noble children | BRL_SWOP#009x, BRL_SWOP#104x | BRL_SWO#009x, BRL_SWO#104x | Creation of the world; Marriage as means of spiritual progress; Pairs in creation; male and female; B and E; agent and patient; Prayer for married couples | - | - | |||||||||
| AB12842 | 90 | Persian | ای کنیز خدا همسر مهرپرور الحمد لله بظل شجره مبارکه درآمد و از خورشید آسمانی و | O maidservant of God! Praise be unto God that thy loving husband hath entered beneath the shade of the Blessed Tree | BRL_SWOP#010 | BRL_SWO#010 | Prayer for married couples | - | - | |||||||||
| AB12843 | 120 | Persian | ای دو مرغ حدائق روحانی حمد کنید موفق باقتران با یکدیگر شدید و آرزوی آن دارید که | O ye two birds of the celestial gardens! Render thanks unto God that ye were graciously enabled to enter into matrimony | BRL_SWOP#017 | BRL_SWO#017 | Prayer for married couples | - | - | |||||||||
| AB12844 | 40 | Persian | از الطاف جمال مبارک امیدوارم که این اقتران مورث روح و ریحان گردد و سبب سرور و حبور یاران | ...It is my fervent hope that, through the bestowals of the Blessed Beauty, this marriage may bring about joy and radiance | BRL_SWOP#018x | BRL_SWO#018x | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB12845 | 50 | Persian | تبریک و تهنیت اقتران مینمایم که مبارک و متیمّن باشد و سبب تسلسل سلاله الیالأبد | ...I convey my greetings and felicitations on the occasion of thy marriage. May it be blessed and joyous, and may it lead to the continuation of thy lineage forevermore | BRL_SWOP#020x | BRL_SWO#020x | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB12846 | 150 | Arabic | قد انشرح القلوب لاقترانکما فی یوم مبارک سعید فی هذا العصر المجید | ...The hearts were cheered by your marriage on a blessed and happy day in this glorious age. In the estimation of true believers | BRL_SWOP#022 | BRL_SWO#022 | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB12847 | 80 | Persian | غصّه مخور صدمه مکش توکّل بر خدا کن و توسّل بذیل کبریا جو | …Grieve thou not, and sorrow not. Place thy whole trust in God, and hold fast unto the hem of the Almighty | BRL_SWOP#042x | BRL_SWO#042x | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB12848 | 60 | Persian | ای کنیز عزیز الهی شکر کن خدا را که اسباب الفت و التیام با قرین محترمت حاصل شد | O thou dear handmaid of God! Render thanks unto God that the means of reconciliation and fellowship with thine esteemed spouse have been established | BRL_SWOP#043x | BRL_SWO#043x | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB12849 | 70 | Arabic | رب رب وفق بینهما و ثبت اقدامهما علی الحبّ الأبدی و الارتباط السّرمدی حتّی یکون کل واحد | ...O God, my God! Join in accord these two souls and set firm their feet in eternal love and everlasting union | BRL_SWOP#096x | BRL_SWO#096x | Prayer for married couples | - | - | |||||||||
| AB12850 | 100 | Arabic | رب و رجائی قد قدرت لحکمتک البالغه الالفه بین خلقک و الانس بین البرایا من | O my Lord and my Hope! Thou hast, through Thy consummate wisdom, enjoined harmony upon Thy creation and prescribed companionship | BRL_SWOP#098x | BRL_SWO#098x | Prayer for married couples | - | - | |||||||||
| AB12851 | 40 | Arabic | رب اجعل هذا الاقتران متیمنا و مسعودا و مبارکا و محمودا و قوّ الرّوابط و الالتیام | Grant, O my Lord, that this marriage may be auspicious, joyous, blessed, and praiseworthy. Strengthen Thou the union and increase the harmony | BRL_SWOP#099x | BRL_SWO#099x | Prayer for married couples | - | - | |||||||||
| AB12852 | 70 | Arabic | رب و رجائی قد اقترن عبدک هذا بأمة من امائک اطاعة لأمرک اجرآء لأحکامک | O my Lord and my Hope! This Thy servant hath, in obedience to Thy bidding and in fulfilment of Thy laws, wed one of Thy handmaidens | BRL_SWOP#102x | BRL_SWO#102x | Prayer for married couples | - | - | |||||||||
| AB12853 | 370 | mixed | ای دو منادی میثاق تحاریر متعدده از آن دو سراج منیر وارد و مضامین سبب سرور و | O two Heralds of the Covenant! Numerous letters from those two luminous lamps have arrived, and their contents are the cause of joy [3.5s] | AYBY.423 #134, TSS.052, TRZ1.294 | - | - | |||||||||||
| AB12854 | 130 | Persian | ای ناظر بملکوت الله نامه تو رسید از صحت عبدالبهاء استفسار نموده بودی از این | O you whose gaze is fixed on the Kingdom of God! Your letter has arrived. You had asked about the health of ‘Abdu’l-Baha. On account of this three-year journey | MMK5#083 p.067 | MHMD2s.324bx | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB12855 | 20 | Seize thy chance, exert every effort, and pay no heed to matters that do not yield any fruit | BRL_ATE#085 | - | - | |||||||||||||
| ABU0135 | 1070 | Persian | عجیب است جمیع مردم مضطربند ده پانزده روز قبل با قنسول آلمان در مسئلهٴ | Strange indeed it is that all people are in a state of agitation. Some ten to fifteen days ago, with the German Consul regarding the matter of [3.5s] | KHF.068, KHAB.458 (459), KHTB3.037, NJB_v05#13 p.003 | Competition vs. cooperation; the struggle for existence; Nationalism; love of country; One universal law; attractive power of love; Power of love; Transcending the material condition; Unity; oneness of humanity; War and peace | - | - | ||||||||||
| ABU0175 | 970 | Persian | در ایام دقیانوس امپراطور رومان بعد از حضرت مسیح واقع شد دقیانوس بغض و عداوت زیادی | In the days of Decius, Emperor of Rome, who arose after Christ, there transpired events stemming from intense hatred and enmity [3.5s] | AVK2.208.10 | Christ; Christianity; Early Christian persecutions; the Pharisees; Outward and inward meanings; Qur'an and Hadith quotation and interpretation; Symbolism; Symbolism of color and light | - | - | ||||||||||
| ABU0207 | 900 | Abdu'l-Bahá on Divine Philosophy | In former times men either became believers, or else they became enemies of the cause of God. For instance, in the time of Moses | DWN_v3#03-4 p.024, ADP.041-046 | Christ; Christianity; Knowledge; recognition of God; Love and unity; Religion as source of love and unity; Proclamation to kings; rulers; prominent individuals; Proofs of the Manifestations of God; Suffering; rejection of Christ; Suffering and imprisonment; Teachings as spirit of the age; Unity; oneness of humanity; Words vs deeds | - | - | |||||||||||
| ABU0213 | 890 | Bahá'í Scriptures | In reality the geographical position of the Central States has great importance.... Likewise, great importance must be given to the development of the Star of the West | BSC.546 #986, SW_v10#07 p.126-127+138, SW_v10#04 p.081, SW_v11#01 p.016 | House of Worship [Mashriqu'l-Adhkar]; Newspapers and the media; publications; Review of publications; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; The Holy Spirit; Being a channel for the Holy Spirit in teaching the Cause; Universality of the Cause | - | - | |||||||||||
| ABU0217 | 880 | To begin, let it be understood that the Prophets or Messengers of God are holy souls sent by Him to lead us to a knowledge of God and establish laws | BSTW#138 | Adam; Adam and Eve; Evolution; human evolution; Imagery in the Qur'an; Interpretation of words and passages in scripture; Manifestation of God as tree of life; sadratu'l-muntaha; Material and spiritual existence; two books; Symbolism; Symbolism of color and light; Two aspects of the human soul; the higher and lower natures; Worldliness vs. other-worldliness | - | - | ||||||||||||
| ABU0225 | 870 | ...These twelve basic Bahá'í principles were laid down by Baha'o'llah over sixty years ago | SW_v11#01 p.004-005, SW_v12#01 p.012-013 | Education of children; moral education; Equality of men and women; Harmony of science and religion; Independent investigation of truth; reality; Lists; enumerations of Baha'i principles; Oneness; unity of religion; Religion as basis of morality; of divine civilization; Supreme tribunal; Unity; oneness of humanity; Universal education; Universal language; Universal peace; world unity | - | - | ||||||||||||
| ABU0243 | 830 | Persian | خلیل پاشا والی بیروت عبدالرحمن الحوت را بوکالت از خود بعکا فرستاد | Khalil Pasha, the Governor of Beirut, dispatched 'Abdu'r-Rahman al-Hut to 'Akka as his deputy [3.5s]... ...Upon their arrival, the Commission of Inquiry invited me to meet with them but I declined. They sent a certain official by the name of Hikmat Big | ASAT4.360-363 | CHC.217-218x | Autobiographical account; narrative of Abdu'l-Baha; Ottoman commissions of investigation; Rejection, opposition and persecution | - | - | |||||||||
| ABU0306 | 730 | Abdu'l-Bahá on Divine Philosophy | Many divine messengers have appeared in Persia, the land of many sects. One of these sects | ADP.062-067 | Changing and unchanging parts of religion; Declaration of Baha'u'llah; Growth of the Cause; Incarceration of Baha'u'llah in Siyah Chal; Islamic rituals; holy days; practices; etc.; Rejection, opposition and persecution | - | - | |||||||||||
| ABU0383 | 630 | Persian | از عادت حکومت ترکیه است که حکم فرمان را بحضور مقصر میخوانند تا تکلیف خود | It is among the customs of the Turkish government that they read aloud the decree in the presence of the accused, that he may know his fate [3.5s] | ASAT4.349-352 | Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Martyrs and martyrdom; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | ||||||||||
| ABU0431 | 590 | Persian | جمال پاشا کوهی از غرور بود هر کجا میرفت دار بپا میکرد و هر که را میخواست | Jamal Pasha was as a mountain of pride; whithersoever he went, he raised the gallows, and whomsoever he desired, he condemned [3.5s] | ASAT3.042-045 | Humor; jokes; Oneness; unity of religion; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Stories; anecdotes; Wisdom [hikmat] | - | - | ||||||||||
| ABU0451 | 580 | Abdu'l-Bahá on Divine Philosophy | I pray for your health and happiness. Consider the distance I have traveled and reflect on the great desire.... Be pure--to be pure is to be selfless | SW_v07#18 p.185x, ADP.047-050 | Happiness; joyfulness; joy and sorrow; Martyrs and martyrdom; Mary Magdalene; Presence of; reunion with God; Sacrifice of self; mystery of sacrifice; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Stories; anecdotes | - | - | |||||||||||
| ABU0455 | 570 | Persian | حاجی فرجی کحال در بغداد بود خودش میگفت سه هزار چشم کور کردم تا کحال شدم | There was in Baghdad a man by the name of Haji Faraj Kahhal [oculist]. | AHDA.509-510 | STAB#077x | Baha'u'llah in Sulaymaniyyih; Newspapers and the media; publications; Stories; anecdotes | - | - | |||||||||
| ABU0461 | 570 | Abdu'l-Bahá on Divine Philosophy | To see the joy of divine gladness on your faces is the cause of my happiness, for when I see you happy, I am happy also. | SW_v13#05 p.101, ADP.069-073 | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Happiness; joyfulness; joy and sorrow; Martyrs and martyrdom; Oneness; unity of religion; Power of the Manifestation of God; Suffering and imprisonment; Unity; oneness of humanity | - | - | |||||||||||
| ABU0472 | 560 | True happiness is found in purity of thought. Whenever I look into your radiant faces I am made most happy because your thoughts are pure | SW_v13#05 p.102-104 | Education of children; moral education; High station of learning; Shrines and Holy places; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life | - | - | ||||||||||||
| ABU0498 | 540 | When the Blessed Perfection (Baha'u'llah) was exiled from Bagdad the large number | SW_v13#10 p.277-278, BKOG.179+186+192x | Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Banishment to; life in Constantinople; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | ||||||||||||
| ABU0530 | 510 | Persian | جمال مبارک ملاقات هیچ متصرفی را نپذیرفتند و سلطان باندیشه شد | The Blessed Beauty accepted not the audience of any governor, and this caused the sovereign to fall into deep contemplation [3.5s] | ASAT4.352-354 | Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Rejection, opposition and persecution | - | - | ||||||||||
| ABU0541 | 510 | Abdu'l-Bahá on Divine Philosophy | What becomes of the soul after its separation from the body? The question concerns that which has a place and that which is placeless. | ADP.127-130 | Forces of light and darkness; integration and disintegration; Human soul as mirror; divine light, attributes within; Immateriality; ineffability of soul; spirit; Materialism; material vs. spiritual civilization; Meaning; importance of dreams and visions; Relationship of the soul to the body; Soul; spirit after death | - | - | |||||||||||
| ABU0545 | 500 | Persian | اینکه این روز نامه از جهت جامعه بحث میکرد اما | Whereas in this day the discourse concerned the community [3.5s] | NJB_v15#09 p.280 | - | - | |||||||||||
| ABU0547 | 500 | Persian | جسمانیات اگر در ظل روحانیات باشد ترقی میکند و الا ایامی چند | Material things, when abiding beneath the shade of spiritual things, advance and progress; else they endure but for a few days [3.5s] | NJB_v15#07 p.216 | - | - | |||||||||||
| ABU0552 | 500 | Persian | شیخ عبدالله برای من حکایت کرد که جمال مبارک در سفر سلیمانیه در خانه نقشبندی اطاقی داشتند بسیار کم بیرون میآمدند | Sheikh Abdullah recounted unto me that the Blessed Beauty, during His sojourn in Sulaymaniyyih, occupied a chamber in the house of the Naqshbandi, wherefrom He would but rarely venture forth [3.5s] | YIK.367-370, ZIAB2.221 | - | - | |||||||||||
| ABU0583 | 480 | Bahá'u'lláh loved the beauty and verdure of the country. One day He passed the remark: 'I have not gazed on verdure for nine years. The country is the world of the soul, the city is the world of bodies.' | ABCC.039-041, BKOG.357-359, BNE.040-041 | Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Banishment to; life in 'Akka | - | - | ||||||||||||
| ABU0586 | 480 | Abdu'l-Bahá on Divine Philosophy | Some one desires an explanation of the terms soul, mind and spirit. The terminology of ancient and modern philosophers differs. | ADP.120-122 | Mind as intermediary between soul and body; Relationship of the soul to the body; Spirit of faith [ruh-i-'iman]; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; The Holy Spirit; Being a channel for the Holy Spirit in teaching the Cause | - | - | |||||||||||
| ABU0587 | 480 | Abdu'l-Bahá on Divine Philosophy | The woman of the East has progressed. Formerly in India, Persia and throughout the Orient, she was not considered a human being. | COC#2115, ADP.086-088 | Equality of men and women; Role and station of women; Teaching the Cause; call to teach | - | - | |||||||||||
| ABU0608 | 470 | Abdu'l-Bahá on Divine Philosophy | Both in Europe and America I have spoken in churches of all denominations, in the Jewish synagogues and universities | ADP.093-095 | Four methods of acquiring knowledge; Limits of the intellect; Man's distinction from the animal; Martyrs and martyrdom | - | - | |||||||||||
| ABU0634 | 450 | Persian | حضرت اعلی در ایام توقفشان در بوشهر... تجار بوشهری رسمی داشتند که بعد از ختم هر معامله ای | During His stay in Bushihr, the Bab achieved extraordinary things and thoroughly demolished the foundation of people's corrupt practices...The merchants of Bushihr practised dabbih. That is, the merchants, after having negotiated a transaction | AHDA.041-042 | STAB#073, GEN.012-013 | Business; financial; property matters; Conduct in finance and business; The Bab; the Primal Point; station and claims of the Bab | - | - | |||||||||
| ABU0640 | 450 | Persian | فی الحقیقه چه اماری ایران داشته عجب تمدنی داشته دول فرس بر آن سنگها نوشته است | In truth, what remarkable chronicles hath Persia possessed, what wondrous civilization it hath attained! The Persian sovereigns have carved their deeds upon those stones [3.5s] | NJB_v15#01 p.056 | - | - | |||||||||||
| ABU0654 | 450 | Abdu'l-Bahá on Divine Philosophy | Some one has asked a question on astronomy. In past ages astronomers accepted the Ptolemaic system. | ADP.113-116 | Celestial spheres [aflak]; planets; astronomy; Plenitude; the pervasiveness of life in the cosmos | - | - | |||||||||||
| ABU0725 | 410 | Abdu'l-Bahá on Divine Philosophy | All that has been created is for man who is at the apex of creation and who must be thankful | SW_v08#06 p.063, ADP.134-136 | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Man is the sum; pinnacle; fruit of creation; Monasticism; asceticism; Quotation from or interpretation of the Bible; Status of material wealth; wealth and poverty; Stories; anecdotes; Thankfulness; gratitude; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world | - | - | |||||||||||
| ABU0745 | 400 | Martyrs and martyrdom; Unity; oneness of humanity; Universal peace; world unity; Words vs deeds | - | - | ||||||||||||||
| ABU0752 | 400 | Every plan is in need of a power for its execution. Today the penetrative power in the world of existence is the confirmation of the Kingdom of Abha… Teaching the Cause of God does not depend on scientific attainment | DAS.1914-10-29?, SW_v13#06 p.132 | Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Forces of light and darkness; integration and disintegration; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | ||||||||||||
| ABU0753 | 390 | Persian | امروز رفتم خضر ایلیا عرب میگوید الیاس جمال مبارک سه روز ... در این امر جمال مبارک یک میزانی قرار داده اند که آن میزان | Today I proceeded forth, and verily Khidr-Elijah of the Arabs, whom they call Elias, spake concerning the Blessed Beauty three days... In this Cause hath the Blessed Beauty established a Balance, and that Balance [3.5s] | QT105.2.230, TRZ1.318 | Chastisement and requital; Historical episodes and the lessons of the past; House of Justice; Judaism; the Torah; the Jewish people; Power; greatness; centrality of the Covenant; Stories; anecdotes | - | - | ||||||||||
| ABU0766 | 390 | Abdu'l-Bahá on Divine Philosophy | I have been asked to speak of that which is eternal and that which is contingent. Is creation a manifestation or an emanation of God? | ADP.106-108 | Divine emanation is ceaseless; eternal; Elementary matter cannot be annihilated; Emanation vs. manifestation; Eternality vs. origination; creation from nothingness; Existence and nonexistence; preexistence; Rational arguments; The divine emanation; the all-pervading bounty of God | - | - | |||||||||||
| ABU0819 | 370 | Abdu'l-Bahá on Divine Philosophy | I walked in the Trocadero Gardens near the Eiffel Tower this morning. The grass was so green | ADP.117-119 | Degrees of spirit and the kingdoms of existence; Effort; striving; Heedlessness and ignorance of the people; Higher encompasses the lower; Infinity and eternity; Progress only takes place within its own degree; Realms of being; three realms; five realms; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation | - | - | |||||||||||
| ABU0829 | 360 | Persian | عداوت دو نوع است یک عداوت دینی و یک عداوت شخصی نفس مسلم که دشمنی در حق دوستان دارد | Two kinds of enmity there are: one is religious enmity, and one is personal enmity of the self that beareth rancor against the friends [3.5s] | Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Martyrs and martyrdom; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | |||||||||||
| ABU0853 | 350 | Persian | الملک لله صاحبی جز خدا ندارد ان الارض لله یورثها لمن یشاء من عباده چه ثمری از برای انسان | Dominion belongeth unto God. None other save Him hath any sovereignty. Verily, the earth is God's; He causeth whomsoever He willeth among His servants to inherit it. What fruit hath man therefrom? [3.5s] | NJB_v15#03 p.088 | - | - | |||||||||||
| ABU0875 | 350 | Abdu'l-Bahá on Divine Philosophy | The obstacle which prevents the so-called religious man from accepting the teachings of God is literal interpretation. | DWN_v2#12 p.094-095, ADP.036-038 | Christian rejection of Baha'u'llah and the Baha'i Faith; Literal interpretation; Material and spiritual existence; two books; Outward and inward meanings; Return of Christ; second coming of Christ; Suffering; rejection of Christ; Symbolism; Symbolism of color and light | - | - | |||||||||||
| ABU0902 | 340 | Bahá'í Scriptures; Abdu'l-Bahá on Divine Philosophy | God in his wisdom has created all things. Nothing has been created without a special destiny... The greatest gift of man is universal love | BSC.501 #965x, ADP.110-112 | Fulfillment of true potential; Heaven and paradise; heaven and hell; Love and unity; Religion as source of love and unity; Man is the sum; pinnacle; fruit of creation; Service to others; to the Cause of God; The Holy Spirit; Being a channel for the Holy Spirit in teaching the Cause; The soul as soil; cultivation of the soul | - | - | |||||||||||
| ABU0903 | 340 | Abdu'l-Bahá on Divine Philosophy | Each religion teaches that a mediator is necessary between man and the Creator | SW_v14#04 p.110-111, ADP.033-035 | Manifestation of God as mediator; Manifestation of God as sun; Oneness or innumerability of the Manifestations of God; Progressive revelation; renewal of religion | - | - | |||||||||||
| ABU0918 | 330 | Persian | در آنجا میرزا حسن برادر میرزا آقاخان حضور مبارک عرض کرد اینها همه تسلیم اند اگر | Therein did Mirza Hasan, brother of Mirza Aqa Khan, make petition before His blessed presence, saying: "All these are submissive if..." [3.5s] | TZH2.094-095 | - | - | |||||||||||
| ABU0933 | 330 | My lot has ever been with those who have not the goods of this world. When we look at the poor of humanity, we behold a world of brothers. All are the sheep of God. | BSTW#187 | Christ; Christianity; Consolation and comfort; Quotation from or interpretation of the Bible; Status of material wealth; wealth and poverty; Wealth inequality and its moderation | - | - | ||||||||||||
| ABU0935 | 330 | Normal spiritual joy has a healing effect upon the body. I can conceive of no greater joy than teaching the Cause of God | SW_v14#02 p.061 | Characteristics and conduct of true believers; Happiness; joyfulness; joy and sorrow; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Serving humanity; working for progress, betterment of the world; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life; Words vs deeds | - | - | ||||||||||||
| ABU0943 | 330 | In Haifa there was at one time a German Consul who became Abdu'l-Baha's friend. He used to call on Abdu'l-Baha often | ABIE.312, BLO_PN#007, STAB#100 | Pride; vanity; laying claim to inner knowledge; Stories; anecdotes | - | - | ||||||||||||
| ABU0974 | 320 | There are two kinds of life. There is that existence which is palpable to our touch but does not grow or possess sensation | SW_v14#01 p.010, PTIM.046 | Limits of the intellect; Soul; spirit after death; The lower is unable to comprehend the higher | - | - | ||||||||||||
| ABU0991 | 310 | Persian | Translation List | روز عید نوروز است اعیاد ما خیلی عظیم است در میان جمیع ملل نظیری ندارد | It is the day of the Festival of Naw-Rúz. Our festivals are exceedingly great; among all the peoples of the world, they are without peer | NJB_v14#12 p.384 | ADMS#296 | Holy Days and the Baha'i calendar; Martyrs and martyrdom; Spiritual meetings; gatherings; devotional gatherings; feasts; Wealth inequality and its moderation | - | - | ||||||||
| ABU1015 | 310 | Bahá'í Scriptures; Abdu'l-Bahá on Divine Philosophy | When we read ancient history, the history of the middle ages and the history of contemporaneous times, we realize how little... Search untiringly for truth | BSC.449 #818, ADP.067-068 | Corruption and renewal; abandoning religious dogmas; Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Growth and progress is gradual and according to capacity; Forces of light and darkness; integration and disintegration; Light and darkness; Teaching the Cause; call to teach | - | - | |||||||||||
| ABU1016 | 310 | Abdu'l-Bahá on Divine Philosophy | There is a point on which the philosophers and the prophets differ. The philosophers make education the test of knowledge | ADP.108-110 | Bringing forth results; fruit; Differences in human capacity; Education of children; moral education; Fulfillment of true potential; Manifestation of God as educator; Mission of the Manifestation of God in the world | - | - | |||||||||||
| ABU1023 | 300 | Persian | امر مبارک الهی است ولی از هر جهت آفات آنرا احاطه کرده است جمیع ملل | The blessed Cause is divine, yet from every direction calamities have encompassed it and all peoples [3.5s] | NJB_v05#14 p.003 | Defending the Faith; protecting the Cause; apologetics; Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Rejection, opposition and persecution | - | - | ||||||||||
| ABU1036 | 300 | Persian | قائم مقام حیفا به نهایت عداوت منع عمارت مقام اعلی کرد | The Governor of Haifa, with utmost enmity, forbade the construction of the Most Exalted Shrine [3.5s] | YIK.300-301, ZIAB2.074-075 | - | - | |||||||||||
| ABU1039 | 300 | Persian | وقتی که سنین عمر من به سی و دو سال رسید والده و خویشان اصرار کردند که ازدواج کنم من قبول نکردم | When my years of life had reached two and thirty, my mother and kindred did earnestly entreat me to wed, yet I consented not [3.5s] | YIK.297, ZIAB2.025 | - | - | |||||||||||
| ABU1070 | 300 | The religionists of the world have forsaken the essence of the teaching and hold to the letter. It is as if the students in a college quarrelled and disputed | BLO_PN#002 | Corruption and renewal; abandoning religious dogmas; Literal interpretation; Oneness; unity of religion; Purpose of religion in the world (personal and social); Unity; oneness of humanity | - | - | ||||||||||||
| ABU1108 | 290 | Endeavor and strive eagerly that you may progress and advance rapidly. You are born in this holy day | SW_v09#08 p.095-096 | Bringing oneself to account each day; Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Humility; meekness; lowliness; Idle talk; backbiting; speaking ill of others; Self-improvement; self-perfection; discipline; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Teaching the Cause; call to teach | - | - | ||||||||||||
| ABU1124 | 280 | Persian | پیش عقلا و اصحاب افکار و ارباب معرف مسلم است که عالم انسانی در پراکندگی یعنی تفرق سبب ذلشان است سبب بی سر و سامانیشان است سبب نادانیشان است | Before all those possessed of intellect, the bearers of thought and the lords of wisdom, manifest it is that the world of humanity in its dispersion - that is to say, its disunity - is the cause of its abasement, the cause of its disarray, the cause of its ignorance [3.5s] | Justice ['adl]; social justice and divine justice; Religion as reality; definitions of religion; Religion as source of love and unity; Unity; oneness of humanity; Unity in diversity | - | - | |||||||||||
| ABU1132 | 280 | Persian | لهذا انسان هر چیزی را باید بعین خودش نظر کند نه بدیده دیگران باید خودش تحری حقیقت نماید تا | For this reason must every soul regard all things with his own eyes and not through the eyes of others, and must himself search after truth, until [3.5s] | NJB_v05#14 p.004 | Historical episodes and the lessons of the past; Imam Husayn; Independent investigation of truth; reality | - | - | ||||||||||
| ABU1155 | 280 | Abdu'l-Bahá on Divine Philosophy | Regard this globe. Its divisions are mineral, vegetable and animal. Man is the result of all these; therefore man is the result of all existence here. | ADP.122-124 | Degrees of spirit and the kingdoms of existence; Material and spiritual existence; two books; Purpose; goal of creation; Realms of being; three realms; five realms; Soul; spirit after death; Teleology; goal-directed motion; The Holy Spirit; Being a channel for the Holy Spirit in teaching the Cause; The lower is unable to comprehend the higher; Transcending the material condition; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world | - | - | |||||||||||
| ABU1199 | 270 | Abdu'l-Bahá on Divine Philosophy | History is a record of incessant wars. There is not a spot on the globe that has not been crimsoned with the blood of men | ADP.060-062 | Forces of light and darkness; integration and disintegration; Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Growth of the Cause; Prejudice; racial prejudice; class distinction; Unity; oneness of humanity; Unity in diversity; War and peace | - | - | |||||||||||
| ABU1201 | 270 | Abdu'l-Bahá on Divine Philosophy | The spirit of man has two means of action. Sometimes it acts through an intermediary. For instance, the spirit of man sees | LOG#0691x, ADP.126-127 | Immateriality; ineffability of soul; spirit; Mind as intermediary between soul and body; Power of the Manifestation of God; Relationship of the soul to the body; Existence; immortality of the human soul; The human soul; The human soul at midpoint of creation; the isthmus [barzakh]; Two aspects of the human soul; the higher and lower natures | - | - | |||||||||||
| ABU1212 | 260 | Persian | در روز سیزده حزیران پس از زیارت روضه مبارکه در عکا هیکل مبارک مرا با خود بردند به باغ فردوس | On the thirteenth day of June, following the visitation of the Holy Shrine in Akka, the Blessed Beauty took me with Him to the Garden of Paradise [3.5s] | YIK.299, ZIAB2.120-121 | - | - | |||||||||||
| ABU1263 | 250 | Persian | قصر مدت سی سال اجاره اش را دادیم تا آنکه خریدیم وناقضین ازما گرفتند | For the span of thirty years did We pay its rent, until We purchased it, and then the Covenant-breakers wrested it from Us [3.5s] | ASAT4.501-502 | Assistance to the poor and lowly; the orphan; the sick; Business; financial; property matters; Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Shrines and Holy places | - | - | ||||||||||
| ABU1267 | 250 | Persian | نوشته اند که میخواهند بعضی از سنگهای تاج ایران را بفروشند تاج ایران عدل است نه سنگ | They have written that they wish to sell certain jewels of Iran's crown. The crown of Iran is justice, not stones [3.5s] | NJB_v05#06 p.003, KHH2.154 (2.284) | Justice ['adl]; social justice and divine justice; Manifestation of God as sun; Past, present and future of Iran; Praise of Eastern values; culture; Symbolism; Symbolism of color and light; Teaching the Cause; call to teach | - | - | ||||||||||
| ABU1282 | 250 | There was a very holy man who lived many years ago... 'Your wish is granted. Wherever you go, wherever your shadow falls, behind you or to either side of you, but not in front of you, blessings will fall. | BSTW#010 | Angels; Humility; meekness; lowliness; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Stories; anecdotes | - | - | ||||||||||||
| ABU1290 | 250 | Abdu'l-Bahá on Divine Philosophy | My fatigue does not matter -- as long as I find loving souls like yourselves, my heart is happy. | ADP.138-139 | Divine attributes are within all things; every atom; Divine philosophy and natural philosophy; Forces of light and darkness; integration and disintegration; Material and spiritual existence; two books; Materialism; material vs. spiritual civilization; Teaching the Cause; call to teach | - | - | |||||||||||
| ABU1297 | 240 | Persian | النور هو تموجات مادیه مثل الحرارة و غیرها من تأثیرات الماده | Light consisteth of material undulations, even as heat and other material influences [3.5s] | ASAT5.243-244 | Pairs in creation; male and female; B and E; agent and patient; Transcending the material condition | - | - | ||||||||||
| ABU1309 | 240 | Persian | مظاهر الهیه گاهی حکم میکنند به موجب ادله ظاهره یعنی مسائل را ظاهرا میگیرند | The Divine Manifestations do at times pronounce judgement according to outward proofs, that is to say, They take matters in their apparent aspect [3.5s] | YIK.301, ZIAB2.211-212 | - | - | |||||||||||
| ABU1343 | 240 | The government of Persia said: "As long as Baha'o'llah is in Persia the country | SW_v08#13 p.170 | Banishment to; life in 'Akka; Banishment to; life in Constantinople; Growth of the Cause; Power of the Manifestation of God; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | ||||||||||||
| ABU1348 | 240 | Abdu'l-Bahá on Divine Philosophy | Each power is localized. Reason has its seat in the brain, sight in the eye, hearing in the ears | ADP.097-098 | All things are in motion; kinds of motion; Ascension of Baha'u'llah; Baha'u'llah in Sulaymaniyyih; Baha'u'llah; Christian rejection of Baha'u'llah and the Baha'i Faith; Declaration of Baha'u'llah; He Whom God Shall Make Manifest; the Bab and Baha'u'llah; Banishments of Baha'u'llah; Early years; early ministry of Baha'u'llah; Incarceration of Baha'u'llah in Siyah Chal; Prejudice; racial prejudice; class distinction; Serving humanity; working for progress, betterment of the world; Unity; oneness of humanity; Unity in diversity | - | - | |||||||||||
| ABU1349 | 240 | Abdu'l-Bahá on Divine Philosophy | In the Gospels it is written that the Christ said... What must be the result of a human life? It is evident that the goal is not to eat | SW_v08#02 p.028x, ADP.039-040 | Development of capacity and readiness; Interpretation of words and passages in scripture; Literal interpretation; Purpose; goal of creation; Return of Christ; second coming of Christ; Suffering; rejection of Christ; Symbolism; Symbolism of color and light | - | - | |||||||||||
| ABU1381 | 230 | Persian | و بعد بیاناتی فرمودند که منتهی شد به رجال بیت العدل که حال حکمة محفل روحانی | And thereafter He made utterances that culminated in reference to the men of the House of Justice, which is at this time represented in the wisdom of the Spiritual Assembly [3.5s] | AHB.125BE #01-02 p.21-22 | Consultation; House of Justice; Station; mission; authority of Abdu'l-Baha | - | - | ||||||||||
| ABU1382 | 230 | O ye friends of God! The morn of guidance is radiant and the hearts of the people of faithfulness are like unto a garden | DAS.1914-06-25, SW_v13#07 p.186-187 | Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; The divine emanation; the all-pervading bounty of God | - | - | ||||||||||||
| ABU1406 | 230 | The Manifestation of the Essence of God is like unto the sun, which has different risings. The dawning-places are different, but the sun is always the same. | BSTW#322, BSTW#323 | Divine unity [tawhid] and degrees of unity; Manifestation of God as sun; Oneness or innumerability of the Manifestations of God; Station of the Manifestation of God; Twofold; threefold station of the Manifestation of God | - | - | ||||||||||||
| ABU1416 | 230 | The law of peace has come to stay. We are living in the radiant age of peace. We are daily advancing in the path of peace. | SW_v13#11 p.293-294 | Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Serving humanity; working for progress, betterment of the world; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Unity of governments; political unity; War and peace | - | - | ||||||||||||
| ABU1418 | 230 | It is most difficult to stand unshaken during the days of trials. When we were living in Baghdad | SW_v14#06 p.166 | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Spiritual meetings; gatherings; devotional gatherings; feasts; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Stories; anecdotes; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering | - | - | ||||||||||||
| ABU1423 | 230 | One day a man became annoyed with his camel and promised himself that on the following day he would sell it | NJB_v11#19 p.341 | STAB#123 | Humor; jokes; Stories; anecdotes | - | - | |||||||||||
| ABU1435 | 220 | Persian | بعضی بر آنند تحقق اشیاء و ترکیب کائنات و تحلیل آن منبعث از تفاعل است | All glory be unto Him! Some have held that the realization of all things, the composition of created beings and their dissolution, springeth from interaction [3.5s] | NJB_v14#11 p.352 | Interconnectedness; all things involved in all things; chain of being; Proofs for the existence of God | - | - | ||||||||||
| ABU1491 | 210 | Persian | جمال الدین افغانی از مزورین بود و محض تحریک دولت بر ضد ما ادعای فیلسوفیت | Jamal ad-Din the Afghan was amongst the deceivers, and solely to stir up the government against Us did he lay claim unto philosophy [3.5s] | ASAT3.040-041 | Justice and wrath of God; Rejection, opposition and persecution | - | - | ||||||||||
| ABU1540 | 200 | Persian | جمال مبارک حاجی میرزا حیدر علی را از اسلامبول بمصر فرستاد و امر بحکمت کرد | The Blessed Beauty sent Haji Mirza Haydar-'Ali from Constantinople unto Egypt and commanded him to exercise wisdom [3.5s] | ASAT3.121-122 | Rejection, opposition and persecution; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; Wisdom [hikmat] | - | - | ||||||||||
| ABU1585 | 200 | Abdu'l-Bahá on Divine Philosophy | Man has different ways of approaching God. One man thinks he must make extraordinary efforts in science | ADP.098-099 | Exhortations and counsels; Justice ['adl]; social justice and divine justice; Law of fasting; Monasticism; asceticism; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life | - | - | |||||||||||
| ABU1586 | 200 | Abdu'l-Bahá on Divine Philosophy | Materially, man is the prisoner of nature; the least wind disturbs him, the cold hurts him | ADP.095-096 | Material and spiritual existence; two books; Mission of the Manifestation of God in the world; One universal law; attractive power of love; Power of love; Power of the mind over nature | - | - | |||||||||||
| ABU1596 | 190 | Persian | از جمله مکرهای میرزا محسن خان سفیر ایران در اسلامبول آنکه یک بار | Among the stratagems employed by Mirza Muhsin Khan, the Persian Ambassador in Istanbul, was that on one occasion [3.5s] | ASAT3.110-111 | Banishment to; life in 'Akka; Power of the Manifestation of God; Stories; anecdotes | - | - | ||||||||||
| ABU1598 | 190 | Persian | اگر چنانچه ممکن باشد که نسبت هر روزنامه ازامر منقطع گردد که مردم بدانند | Would that it were possible for every newspaper to become detached from command, that the people might know [3.5s] | ASAT4.046-047 | Chastisement and requital; Newspapers and the media; publications; Serving humanity; working for progress, betterment of the world | - | - | ||||||||||
| ABU1603 | 190 | Persian | چقدر ساده و لطیف است که انسان گمان میکند مانند آنرا تواند نوشت هیهات | How simple and delicate it appeareth, such that man imagineth he can write the like thereof! Far, far from possible! [3.5s] | ASAT4.174-175 | Literature; drama; humanities; the arts; Symbolism; Symbolism of color and light | - | - | ||||||||||
| ABU1604 | 190 | Persian | حجاب نسوان مانع از تعلیم و تعلم است فقهاء درینخصوص مبالغه نمودند که حتی صوت نساء | The veiling of women preventeth learning and instruction. The divines have, in this matter, gone to such extremes that even the voice of women [is forbidden] [3.5s] | AVK3.341.18x | Corruption and decline of Islam; of the Shi'ih; Critique of Eastern values; culture; Role and station of women; Veiling [hijab] | - | - | ||||||||||
| ABU1612 | 190 | Persian | محمد جواد برادری داشت که در اسلامبول تضرع و زاری میکرد که غنی بشود | Muhammad-Javad had a brother in Istanbul who was supplicating and entreating God to become rich. | NJB_v12#06 p.126 | STAB#087 | Business; financial; property matters; Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Greed; envy; covetousness; attachment to the world; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayers (general or uncategorized); Status of material wealth; wealth and poverty | - | - | |||||||||
| ABU1653 | 190 | Abdu'l-Bahá on Divine Philosophy | Although a man may progress in science and philosophy, if he does not take advantage of the power of the spirit | ADP.089-090 | Christ; Christianity; Limits of the intellect; Moses; Muhammad; Islam; Religion as source; stimulus of knowledge and science; The Holy Spirit; Being a channel for the Holy Spirit in teaching the Cause | - | - | |||||||||||
| ABU1681 | 180 | Persian | ظن دو ظن است ظن سؤ ظن حسن و در جائی ظن معنی یقین و علم آمده یظنون انهم | Know that suspicion is of two kinds - evil suspicion and virtuous suspicion. And in one sense suspicion signifieth certitude and knowledge, even as they believe that they [3.5s] | AVK2.207.05 | Historical episodes and the lessons of the past; Interpretation of words and passages in scripture; Quotation from or interpretation of the Bible | - | - | ||||||||||
| ABU1720 | 180 | If so great a remedy would be applied to the sick body of the world, it would certainly be the means of continually and permanently | SW_v07#15 p.137 | The Lesser Peace and the Most Great Peace; Universal peace; world unity; War and peace | - | - | ||||||||||||
| ABU1722 | 180 | Give my greeting to the friends in Washington and say: 'O ye believers of God! I am always thinking of the days | SW_v10#06 p.112 | Disregarding own capacity in teaching the Cause; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Growth of the Cause; Power; influence of a single soul in teaching the Cause; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Spiritual meetings; gatherings; devotional gatherings; feasts; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Teaching the Cause; call to teach | - | - | ||||||||||||
| ABU1723 | 180 | Abdu'l-Bahá on Divine Philosophy | From the beginning the followers of all religions have believed in two seas, -- one salt and one fresh | ADP.101-102 | Love and unity; Religion as source of love and unity; Oneness; unity of religion; Prejudice; racial prejudice; class distinction; The Holy Spirit; Being a channel for the Holy Spirit in teaching the Cause; Unity; oneness of humanity | - | - | |||||||||||
| ABU1724 | 180 | Abdu'l-Bahá on Divine Philosophy | Praise be to God that the sun of reality of religion hath dawned. From all parts of the world | ADP.035-036 | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; Love of God; Praise and encouragement; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life | - | - | |||||||||||
| ABU1734 | 180 | At the time when the Bab was being driven by his enemies from place to place | SW_v14#06 p.181, STAB#072 | Stories; anecdotes; The Bab; the Primal Point; station and claims of the Bab; The power of words; of speech; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life | - | - | ||||||||||||
| ABU1756 | 170 | Persian | ناقضین قصر را از ما گرفتند و حتی یک اطاق هم به ما ندادند | The Covenant-breakers seized the mansion from Us, and did not grant unto Us even a single chamber [3.5s] | YIK.304, ZIAB1.150-151 | - | - | |||||||||||
| ABU1758 | 170 | Arabic | هم عندهم المساوات و نحن عندنا لیس فقط المساوات بل المواساة هم یطلبون المساوات کرها | They seek equality amongst themselves, while We possess not equality alone but rather fellowship and consolation. They pursue equality with aversion [3.5s] | YIK.315-316, ZIAB2.151 | - | - | |||||||||||
| ABU1801 | 170 | Bahá'í Scriptures; Abdu'l-Bahá on Divine Philosophy | As there is no one who has not his designated place in the world, for there is nothing useless on this earth | BSC.450 #823-824x, ADP.058-059 | Human reality created in the image of God; Manifestation of God as sun; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Progress and the continual ascent of material civilization; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Station of the Manifestation of God; Twofold; threefold station of the Manifestation of God | - | - | |||||||||||
| ABU1808 | 170 | Abdu'l-Bahá in London | Divine things are too deep to be expressed by common words. The heavenly teachings are expressed in parable in order to be understood | AIL.080 | Knowledge of self; Multiple meanings; interpretations in scripture; Spiritual meetings; gatherings; devotional gatherings; feasts; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Unity; oneness of humanity; Unity in diversity | - | - | |||||||||||
| ABU1837 | 160 | Persian | در این دور حجاب محکمتر از سابق میباشد در دوره اسلام حجاب چنان شده بود | In this Dispensation the veil hath grown more impenetrable than in former times. During the Islamic Dispensation the veil had become such [3.5s] | AVK3.340.15x | Critique of Eastern values; culture; Critique of Western values; culture; Islamic rituals; holy days; practices; etc.; Spiritual assemblies; administrative matters; Veiling [hijab] | - | - | ||||||||||
| ABU1873 | 160 | Christ was asking of His disciples whom He was, and when Peter answered: 'Thou art Christ, the Son of the living God'... Let me now compare the words of Christ to the lives of the Popes. | BSTW#162 | Christ; Christianity; Goodly deeds; actions; Interpretation of words and passages in scripture; Saint Peter and Saint Paul; The Christian clergy | - | - | ||||||||||||
| ABU1886 | 160 | Now listen unto what I say for it is the foundation of success and the basis of righteousness | SW_v08#15 p.209-210, CUPAB.009-010 | Call to unity; prohibition of disunity; Station; mission; authority of Abdu'l-Baha; Unity; oneness of humanity | - | - | ||||||||||||
| ABU1887 | 160 | The Blessed Beauty of El-Abha (Baha'o'llah) - may the divine souls of the existence be | SW_v08#13 p.161 | Banishment to; life in Baghdad; Incarceration of Baha'u'llah in Siyah Chal; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | ||||||||||||
| ABU1890 | 160 | Abdu'l-Bahá on Divine Philosophy | God has given man a heart and the heart must have some attachment | SW_v07#16 p.162, ADP.136-138 | High station of the true believer; Material and spiritual existence; two books; Power of the mind over nature; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Trust and reliance in God; turning to Him at all times | - | - | |||||||||||
| ABU1892 | 160 | Verily the founding of the Mashrak-el-Azkar will mark the inception of the Kingdom of God on earth. | LOG#2051x, SW_v08#12 p.148x, BW_v01p061 | Connection between material and spiritual worlds; House of Worship [Mashriqu'l-Adhkar]; Love, unity, and fellowship among the friends; in the Cause; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation | - | - | ||||||||||||
| ABU1898 | 160 | Bahá'í Scriptures | Tell them they should do as they think best in these matters. Should they marry, divorce, leave their homes, move to other places | BSC.487 #936 | Freedom of thought and action; Personal instructions; Self-improvement; self-perfection; discipline; Selfishness; self-love; egotism; self-indulgence; Station; mission; authority of Abdu'l-Baha | - | - | |||||||||||
| ABU1902 | 160 | Abdu'l-Bahá on Divine Philosophy | Until now it has been said that all religions were composed of tenets that had to be accepted, even if they seems contrary to science. | ADP.102-103 | Harmony of science and religion; Independent investigation of truth; reality; Mind as principle emanation; activity of the human spirit; Priestcraft; The mind's power of discovery | - | - | |||||||||||
| ABU1905 | 160 | Such is the way that must be adopted, for only through intimate association.... The Temple of Ishkabad is unique in that it is the first temple of the kind | SW_v11#01 p.015+019, SW_v13#10 p.263 | Consorting with all; being kind; loving to all; House of Worship [Mashriqu'l-Adhkar]; Music and singing; Power of prayer; Teaching the Cause; call to teach | - | - | ||||||||||||
| ABU1922 | 150 | Persian | من بیشتر مکاتیب بدست خود مینوشتم ولکن چون سه انگشتان دستم از کثرت کتابت از کار افتاد مجتاج شدم که کاتبی بگیرم | Most of My epistles did I pen with Mine own hand, yet when three fingers of Mine hand became disabled through the profusion of writing, I found Myself compelled to take a scribe [3.5s] | ASAT5.010-011 | Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Autobiographical account; narrative of Abdu'l-Baha; Eulogies; reminiscences; Personal instructions | - | - | ||||||||||
| ABU1936 | 150 | ...multitudiness, they all emanate from the solar center. May we be like these trees | BSTW#084b | Diversity an attribute; requirement of existence; Unity; oneness of humanity; Unity in diversity | - | - | ||||||||||||
| ABU1938 | 150 | Blessed is the soul which is purified, and understands its wickedness and piety. | BSTW#119 | Goodly deeds; actions; Love of God; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; The Holy Spirit; Being a channel for the Holy Spirit in teaching the Cause; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life | - | - | ||||||||||||
| ABU1953 | 150 | Abdu'l-Bahá on Divine Philosophy | Christ said, "Many are called, but few are chosen." The chosen have heard and understood the call from the divine assembly. | ADP.059-060 | Essential distinction of Manifestation of God from others; Exhortations and counsels; Many are called but few are chosen; Station of the Manifestation of God; Twofold; threefold station of the Manifestation of God; Twofold; threefold station of the Manifestation of God | - | - | |||||||||||
| ABU1955 | 150 | Bahá'í Scriptures; Abdu'l-Bahá on Divine Philosophy | The sun of truth rises in each season from a different point of the horizon... People think religion is confined to an edifice, to be worshipped at an altar... This movement eludes organization... There are many people who have never heard of this Revelation that teach its laws and spiritual truths | BSC.438 #797x, ADP.015-016, BSTW#096 | Oneness; unity of religion; Progressive revelation; renewal of religion; Religion as reality; definitions of religion; Serving humanity; working for progress, betterment of the world; Spirit and form in the administration; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | |||||||||||
| ABU1957 | 150 | Abdu'l-Bahá on Divine Philosophy | I have been asked this question: In the Gospels one finds only spiritual directions, not particular directions for conduct as in the old testament. | ADP.068-069 | Changing and unchanging parts of religion; Christ; Christianity; Oneness; unity of religion; Progressive revelation; renewal of religion; Relativity of religious truth | - | - | |||||||||||
| ABU1964 | 150 | In 'Akka [I] was visited by a Christian who expressed his disbelief in dreams. | DJT.179, BLO_PN#027, STAB#095 | Accounts of dreams and visions; Stories; anecdotes | - | - | ||||||||||||
| ABU1984 | 140 | Persian | سلیمان مردی صادق بود یکوقتی شخصی باو پناه آورد و خواهش کرد | King Solomon was a truthful man. One day a person sought his protection | NJB_v12#03 p.061 | STAB#009 | Honesty; truthfulness; trustworthiness; Stories; anecdotes | - | - | |||||||||
| ABU1987 | 140 | Persian | فی الحقیقه هزار و سیصد سال عذاب کشیدند مظلوم هستند اخلاقشان خوب است | In truth, for thirteen hundred years they have endured tribulation, they are the oppressed, and their conduct is virtuous [3.5s] | YIK.302-303, ZIAB2.210 | - | - | |||||||||||
| ABU1993 | 140 | Persian | میرزا تقی خان در مجلس بنوع استهزاء پرسید که دیگر لا رطب و لایابس الا فی کتاب مبین | In the gathering, Mirza Taqi Khan asked mockingly: "What else remains that is not to be found, whether green or sere, save in the perspicuous Book?" [3.5s]... ...one day Mirza Taqi Khan attended a gathering (presumably in Tihran) at which Baha’u’llah was present. | ASAT2.164-165 | ROB3.245-246, STAB#075 | Interpretation of words and passages in scripture; Prophecy and fulfillment; Qur'an and Hadith quotation and interpretation; Stories; anecdotes | - | - | |||||||||
| ABU2029 | 140 | It is wonderful, priceless boon to be a vessel carrying food from God. It cannot be bought with gold. The first condition of a religious teacher | LOG#1998x, SW_v14#02 p.060 | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; High station of teachers of the Cause; Pure intentions in teaching the Cause; Self-improvement; self-perfection; discipline; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Words vs deeds | - | - | ||||||||||||
| ABU2030 | 140 | There must be amongst the believers of God the greatest amount of love. The friends of God must be willing to sacrifice their lives for each other | SW_v16#04 p.505 | Growth of the Cause; Love, unity, and fellowship among the friends; in the Cause; Love as fundamental; spiritual foundations of religion; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | ||||||||||||
| ABU2031 | 140 | Bahá'í Scriptures | The darkness of this gloomy night shall pass away. Again the sun of Reality will dawn | BSC.548 #990, SW_v09#13 p.141 | Mea & Mitra | Call to action; Forces of light and darkness; integration and disintegration; Justice ['adl]; social justice and divine justice; Spiritualization of humanity in the future; a new race of men; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation | - | - | ||||||||||
| ABU2038 | 140 | Once Imam Hasan and Imam Husayn both became ill. Their parents | PYB#210 p.17 | STAB#006 | Family of Muhammad; early figures in Islam; Qur'an and Hadith quotation and interpretation; Stories; anecdotes | - | - | |||||||||||
| ABU2045 | 130 | Persian | بعضی نفوس هستند که بدون سبب عداوت میکنند و اهل غرض هستند مثلا مدیر یکی از جراید فارسی | There are certain souls who, without cause, manifest enmity and are possessed of ulterior motives - as, for instance, the editor of one of the Persian newspapers [3.5s] | YIK.302, ZIAB2.210-211 | - | - | |||||||||||
| ABU2072 | 130 | Every century holds the solution of one predominating problem. Although there may be many problems | COC#1605x, LOG#1420x, SW_v07#15 p.136 | Call to action; Unity; oneness of humanity; Universal peace; world unity | - | - | ||||||||||||
| ABU2106 | 130 | Abdu'l-Bahá on Divine Philosophy | I have been asked a question: "How can we know when our actions meet with the approval of God?" Sometimes passion incites us to action | ADP.103-103 | Harmony of science and religion; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; The power of words; of speech | - | - | |||||||||||
| ABU2112 | 130 | I desire for you distinction. The Bahais must be distinguished from others of humanity. But this distinction must not | SW_v13#05 p.117 | Excellence; distinction; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Unity; oneness of humanity; Universal peace; world unity; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life | - | - | ||||||||||||
| ABU2113 | 130 | Abdu'l-Bahá on Divine Philosophy | I have the greatest desire to speak with you, but if I do not talk with my tongue I commune with my heart and my soul is with you. Without the medium of words | ADP.119-120 | Spiritual communication; connections of the heart; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Teaching the Cause; call to teach | - | - | |||||||||||
| ABU2119 | 130 | As to your art, it is one of the teachings of Bahá'u'lláh that art is identical with an act of worship... Say, 'I have two arts, one physical, the other spiritual. | SW_v14#06 p.177 | Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Goodly deeds; actions; Literature; drama; humanities; the arts; Material and spiritual existence; two books; The concourse on high; Work as worship | - | - | ||||||||||||
| ABU2125 | 130 | [At some period of history, there was a rivalry beween Greek and Japanese artists.] This competition became so keen that an opportunity was given to these artists to compare their skill. | SW_v02#04 p.004, STAB#142 | Stories; anecdotes; Symbolism; Symbolism of color and light | - | - | ||||||||||||
| ABU2160 | 120 | Persian | روزی جمال قدم قصد کردند که در برج عکا مشی نمایند مردم از هر طرف مجتمع | One day the Ancient Beauty resolved to walk upon the ramparts of Akka, whereupon the people gathered from every direction [3.5s] | YIK.303-304, ZIAB1.159 | - | - | |||||||||||
| ABU2194 | 120 | Abdu'l-Bahá on Divine Philosophy | O God, O God, I glorify Thee, O my Lord, my hope, my beloved and the object of my life. Verily thou knowest my humility | ADP.046-047 | Humility; meekness; lowliness; Love of God; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for nearness to God | - | - | |||||||||||
| ABU2237 | 110 | Persian | عزمی دده رئیس طائفهٴ مولویه در اسلامبول از علماء بود و خدیو اسمعیل پاشا | Azmi Dede, who was among the divines and served as chief of the Mevlevi Order in Istanbul, and the Khedive Isma'il Pasha [3.5s] | ASAT3.237-238 | Rejection, opposition and persecution; Stories; anecdotes | - | - | ||||||||||
| ABU2241 | 110 | Persian | مذکور که حکایت کردند پادشاهی بوزیرش گفت بادنجان را مخالف صحت و سلامت دانستند گفت بلی | A king told his minister that eggplant was reported to be bad for one's health. | ASAT2.022 | STAB#158 | Humor; jokes; Stories; anecdotes | - | - | |||||||||
| ABU2290 | 110 | Abdu'l-Bahá on Divine Philosophy | Any soul that enters the kingdom of BAHA'O'LLAH will enjoy an eternal communion with God. It is my hope that each of you | ADP.099-100 | Fulfillment of true potential; Living waters; water of life; Presence of; reunion with God | - | - | |||||||||||
| ABU2292 | 110 | No one can ever imagine even faintly how we were surrounded from all sides by | SW_v08#13 p.164-165 | Autobiographical account; narrative of Abdu'l-Baha; Banishment to; life in Baghdad; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | ||||||||||||
| ABU2295 | 110 | Bahá'í Scriptures | Truth is the word of God, which gives life to humanity. It restores sight to the blind and hearing to the deaf | BSC.494 #953, SW_v14#06 p.164 | Human soul as mirror; divine light, attributes within; Love of God; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Trust and reliance in God; turning to Him at all times | - | - | |||||||||||
| ABU2296 | 110 | I cared more for hearing the Tablets of the Bab recited than anything else. I used | SW_v09#18 p.201-202, AELT.020 fn | Autobiographical account; narrative of Abdu'l-Baha; Kindness to and rights of animals; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Youth and pre-ministry of Abdu'l-Baha | - | - | ||||||||||||
| ABU2304 | 110 | This wonderful age has rent asuner the veils of superstition…. Music is most important. Music is the heart's own language. Its vibrations uplift the spirit | SW_v15#05 p.131 | Critique of Eastern values; culture; Music and singing | - | - | ||||||||||||
| ABU2335 | 100 | mixed | در آیات بعضی مسائل بحسب استعداد سائل و اعتقاد آن زمان نازل شده مثلاً در قرآن مسئلهٴ ذوالقرنین و مسئله یأجوع و مأجوج | In the sacred verses certain matters were revealed according to the capacity of the questioner and the beliefs of that time, as for example in the Qur'án the question of Dhu'l-Qarnayn and the matter of Gog and Magog [3.5s] | YMM.230x | Christ; Christianity; Education of children; moral education; Harmony of science and religion; High station of learning; Islamic laws and jurisprudence; Literal interpretation; Present and future expansion of arts and sciences; of technology | - | - | ||||||||||
| ABU2373 | 100 | As we find ourselves eating with each other here, so we hope that we shall partake of the Divine Food with each other in the Kingdom | PTIM.036, BSTW#358 | Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Love of God; Material and spiritual existence; two books; The Kingdom of God [Malakut] | - | - | ||||||||||||
| ABU2399 | 100 | Abdu'l-Bahá on Divine Philosophy | Your child will have extraordinary capacities. It will be a Bahai. Rear it in the teachings | SW_v09#09 p.101, ADP.092-093 | Education of children; moral education; Unity; oneness of humanity; Universality of the Cause; Youth and pre-ministry of Abdu'l-Baha | - | - | |||||||||||
| ABU2409 | 100 | At the city gate four travelers sat, a Persian, a Turk, an Arab, and a Greek. They were hungry and wanted their evening meal | SW_v09#18 p.211, VLAB.156, STAB#139 | Stories; anecdotes; Unity in diversity; Universal language | - | - | ||||||||||||
| ABU2410 | 100 | Man in this age has learned the weight of the sun, the path of a star, the movement of an eclipse | SW_v16#05 p.518 | High station of the arts and sciences; Material and spiritual existence; two books; Perfection; imperfection of nature; Power of faith; power of the spirit; Purpose; goal of creation; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering | - | - | ||||||||||||
| ABU2412 | 100 | Bahá'u'lláh departed to Sarkalu alone. Nobody knew just where he was, even we | SW_v08#13 p.166 | Baha'u'llah in Sulaymaniyyih; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Power of the Manifestation of God | - | - | ||||||||||||
| ABU2415 | 100 | Abdu'l-Bahá on Divine Philosophy | This universe is not created through the fortuitous concurrences of atoms; it is created by a great law which decrees that the tree bring forth certain definite fruit. | ADP.140-140 | Creation of the world; Critique of Western values; culture; Divine philosophy and natural philosophy; Law of cause and effect; Materialism; material vs. spiritual civilization | - | - | |||||||||||
| ABU2416 | 100 | Abdu'l-Bahá on Divine Philosophy | In this cause we have many principles to which we adhere, the most important is to avoid that which creates discord. | ADP.100-101 | Ascension of Baha'u'llah; Baha'u'llah in Sulaymaniyyih; Baha'u'llah; Christian rejection of Baha'u'llah and the Baha'i Faith; Declaration of Baha'u'llah; He Whom God Shall Make Manifest; the Bab and Baha'u'llah; Banishments of Baha'u'llah; Early years; early ministry of Baha'u'llah; Incarceration of Baha'u'llah in Siyah Chal; Call to unity; prohibition of disunity; Love, unity, and fellowship among the friends; in the Cause; Prejudice; racial prejudice; class distinction; Unity; oneness of humanity | - | - | |||||||||||
| ABU2424 | 100 | Once the rats and mice held an important conference the subject of which was how to make peace with the cat | PTF.196, STAB#025 | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation | - | - | ||||||||||||
| ABU2452 | 90 | Persian | در این سفر باید بعون و عنایت الهی معجز نمائید و صحبت شما باید در نهایت روحانیت باشد بگوئید جمال مبارک | In this journey, through divine aid and grace, ye must manifest miracles, and your speech must needs be imbued with the utmost spirituality. Say: O Blessed Beauty! [3.5s] | NJB_v05#14 p.004, KHH2.096 (2.178) | Christ; Christianity; Power; greatness; centrality of the Covenant; Role of the Covenant in preserving unity; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Unity; oneness of humanity | - | - | ||||||||||
| ABU2455 | 90 | Persian | در قرآن کلمهٴ فان خفتم الا تعدلوا فواحدة دلالت بر این مینماید که عند الله حکم واحد مقبول است | Verily, in the Qur'an the words "if ye fear that ye cannot act equitably, then one only" betoken that in the sight of God the decree of unity is acceptable [3.5s] | AVK4.174.09 | Corruption and decline of Islam; of the Shi'ih; Islamic laws and jurisprudence; Laws of marriage and dowry | - | - | ||||||||||
| ABU2520 | 90 | Since that date consider how conditions have changed, and how every one of those who oppressed | SW_v08#13 p.173 | Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Martyrs and martyrdom; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Rejection, opposition and persecution | - | - | ||||||||||||
| ABU2539 | 90 | You must not injure yourselves or commit suicide.... It is not permissible to do to yourselves what Mirza Hassan Afnan did to himself. | SW_v12#18 p.280-281 | Apostles; early disciples of Christ; Composure; tranquillity; serenity; Martyrs and martyrdom; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Suicide; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering | - | - | ||||||||||||
| ABU2547 | 80 | Persian | المسیح ماکان عنده احباء کفایة بحافظون علی قبره قبره کان فی مزبلة | The Christ had not sufficient loved ones who would keep watch over His tomb, for His sepulchre was amidst a refuse heap [3.5s] | ASAT4.467-468 | Judaism; the Torah; the Jewish people; Law of burial and cremation; Stories; anecdotes | - | - | ||||||||||
| ABU2577 | 80 | Persian | حاجی عرب در عراق سبب ثهادتش این است که سه چهار سال قبل در عراق یک عائله را شهید | Concerning the Arab pilgrim in Iraq, the cause of his martyrdom was that some three or four years prior, a family was martyred in that land [3.5s] | YIK.302, ZIAB2.211 | - | - | |||||||||||
| ABU2641 | 80 | The Sultan of Turkey had mastered a knowledge of Western music. One day all his ministers were present and a European artist was playing on the Piano the Western classics. | DAS.1913-11-20 | Critique of Eastern values; culture; Hypocrisy; Stories; anecdotes | - | - | ||||||||||||
| ABU2677 | 80 | Bahá'í Scriptures | All the civic affairs and the legislation of material laws for the increasing needs of the enlightened humanity | LOG#1061x, BSC.425 #768.1x, SW_v07#15 p.139 | Changing and unchanging parts of religion; House of Justice; Laws of God; of the Kitab-i-Aqdas | - | - | |||||||||||
| ABU2678 | 80 | Bahá'í Scriptures | As regards the places for the convening of such a general body, it will be decided by the members. The Universal House of Justice | BSC.425 #768.2x, SW_v07#15 p.139 | House of Justice | - | - | |||||||||||
| ABU2682 | 80 | In this age, Baha'o'llah has breathed the Holy Spirit into the dead body of the world. Consequently every weak soul | SW_v05#04 p.054, SW_v06#15 p.120, SW_v06#16 p.121, SW_v08#01 p.001, SW_v08#12 p.146, SW_v13#01 p.007, BSTW#324 | Forces of light and darkness; integration and disintegration; Spiritualization of humanity in the future; a new race of men; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; The divine emanation; the all-pervading bounty of God; The Holy Spirit; Being a channel for the Holy Spirit in teaching the Cause; Unity; oneness of humanity | - | - | ||||||||||||
| ABU2687 | 80 | There are two kinds of love: one is direct love which proceeds from a person to | SW_v08#11 p.139 | Love as fundamental; spiritual foundations of religion; Loving one's enemies; returning hatred with love; Symbolism; Symbolism of color and light | - | - | ||||||||||||
| ABU2692 | 80 | As long as ye can, strive to set aglow the hearts with love; be attracted to one another | SW_v08#12 p.144 | Love, unity, and fellowship among the friends; in the Cause; Sacrifice of self; mystery of sacrifice; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation | - | - | ||||||||||||
| ABU2696 | 80 | Bahá'í Scriptures | Praise be to God that thou hast found guidance... This turning the face toward God is the healing of the body, the mind and the soul.... Therefore sacrifice all thy talents at the feet | BSC.490 #941, SW_v08#18 p.233x | Service to others; to the Cause of God; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Trust and reliance in God; turning to Him at all times | - | - | |||||||||||
| ABU2701 | 80 | In the chicken yard, the rooster was so ill that no one could count on his crowing the next morning. | STAB#157 | Law of cause and effect; Superstition | - | - | ||||||||||||
| ABU2732 | 70 | Mahmúd's Diary | All created phenomena are subject to the law of change and transformation. Youth is followed by old age; a tender plant grows into an aged tree | - | - | |||||||||||||
| ABU2748 | 70 | Persian | محمود نامی بود که بحق مردم بد میگفت جمال مبارک نصیحتش فرمودند | There was a man by the name of Mahmud who used to speak ill of people. | NJB_v11#19 p.341 | STAB#149 | Adam; Adam and Eve; Humor; jokes; Idle talk; backbiting; speaking ill of others; Stories; anecdotes | - | - | |||||||||
| ABU2802 | 70 | In spite of all difficulties Baha'o'llah was ever in an exalted state; his face shone | SW_v08#13 p.171 | Rejection, opposition and persecution | - | - | ||||||||||||
| ABU2808 | 70 | People have come to realize that in unity there lies strength; in concentration of purpose there is power | SW_v16#05 p.509 | Love, unity, and fellowship among the friends; in the Cause; Love and unity; Religion as source of love and unity; Sacrifice of self; mystery of sacrifice | - | - | ||||||||||||
| ABU2812 | 70 | God is the Creator of all the creatures. He made men to dwell in His land and He made them rulers of whatsoever exists of animals, vegetables, minerals, water and air | SW_v12#17 p.260, DWN_v4#01 p.001, DWN_v6#09 p.001 | Nationalism; love of country; Oneness; unity of religion; Unity; oneness of humanity; Universal peace; world unity; War and peace | - | - | ||||||||||||
| ABU2817 | 60 | Persian | از این قبیل بسیار پیدا میشود اهمیتی ندارد بیت العدل درست میکند | Such matters arise often; they are of no consequence. The House of Justice shall set them aright [3.5s] | QT105.2.040, MUH1.0325 | Authentication; disposition of the Sacred Writings; Corruption; misinterpretation of the Word of God; Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; House of Justice; Meanings of letters and numbers; jafr (gematria) | - | - | ||||||||||
| ABU2841 | 60 | Persian | چون بعضی اشراق انوار شمس حقیقت را از آفاق امریک دیدهاند بخیال آن افتادند که نفوسی بآن صفحات | When certain souls beheld some rays of the Sun of Truth dawning from the horizon of America, they became possessed of the fancy that some persons in those regions [3.5s] | NJB_v05#14 p.003 | Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Trust and reliance in God; turning to Him at all times | - | - | ||||||||||
| ABU2853 | 60 | Persian | مردی عرب با زنش بالای بام خفته بود نیمه شب تعدادی از طیور قطا را زن دید | A man of Arabia lay sleeping with his wife upon the rooftop, when, in the midnight hour, the woman beheld a flock of sand grouse passing overhead [3.5s] | YIK.303, ZIAB1.167-168 | - | - | |||||||||||
| ABU2867 | 60 | Bahá'í Scriptures | I desire that every one of the believers may become an ignited candle... Today the confirmations of the kingdom of Abha are with those who renounce themselves... The master-key to self-mastery is self-forgetfulness | LOG#0390x, BSC.548 #992, SW_v11#01 p.018x | Being a source of light; guidance; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Service to others; to the Cause of God; The golden rule; regard for one's neighbor; doing unto others | - | - | |||||||||||
| ABU2875 | 60 | Ordinary a moral teacher strives day and night until a person abandons one of his many evil attributes. But as soon as the guidance | SW_v13#05 p.114 | Fulfillment of true potential; Second birth; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation | - | - | ||||||||||||
| ABU2950 | 60 | The Bahá’í message is a call to religious unity and not an invitation to a new religion, not a new path to immortality. | SW_v15#02 p.028, DWN_v5#02 p.002 | Corruption and renewal; abandoning religious dogmas; Definitions of a Baha'i; qualities of a Baha'i; Oneness; unity of religion; The truth of past religions and sacred scriptures | - | - | ||||||||||||
| ABU2962 | 60 | When I was a little boy in Teheran I was followed and beaten by the boys and the | SW_v09#18 p.201, PTIM.054 | Rejection, opposition and persecution; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering | - | - | ||||||||||||
| ABU2970 | 50 | Persian | اطاعت اوامر دولت بر هر بهائی واجب است وگرنه خطر بر همهٴ هیئت | Obedience unto the ordinances of the government is binding upon every Bahá'í, else peril shall encompass the entire body [3.5s] | ASAT3.257 | Honesty; truthfulness; trustworthiness; Obedience to and respect for government authority | - | - | ||||||||||
| ABU3005 | 50 | Persian | عرس العرب فی البادیة بسیط جداًالعرس یقف علی حجرٍ والعروس تقف علی حجراٍ | The marriage of the Bedouin in the desert is exceedingly simple: the bridegroom standeth upon one stone and the bride upon another [3.5s] | ASAT4.071 | Equality of men and women; Moderation; frugality; simplicity | - | - | ||||||||||
| ABU3007 | 50 | Persian | قرة العین که معروف آفاق است وقتی که مؤمن بخدا شد منجذب بنفحات الهی گشت | The Point of the Eye, who became renowned throughout all regions, when she believed in God, was drawn unto the divine fragrances [3.5s] | ASAT4.496a | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation | - | - | ||||||||||
| ABU3041 | 50 | the kings and rulers of the world are not yet ready to acknowledge that universal peace is conducive to the life of the world of humanity. | SW_v07#15 p.136-137 | Love and unity; Religion as source of love and unity; Materialism; material vs. spiritual civilization; Power of faith; power of the spirit; Status of kings; future of monarchy; The economic problem and its solution; voluntary giving | - | - | ||||||||||||
| ABU3048 | 50 | At the gate of the garden some stand and look within, but do not care to enter. Others step inside, behold its beauty, but do not penetrate far. | BW_v11p488, VLAB.158 | L. Thoresen, J. Lenz [track 11], Ladjamaya [track 10] | Condition of search; Degrees of faith; certitude; Scarcity of receptive souls; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation | - | - | |||||||||||
| ABU3086 | 50 | The human body is in need of material force, but the spirit has need of the Holy Spirit. | SW_v08#08 p.102x, IHP.062, BLO_PN#046 | Connection between material and spiritual worlds; Mysteries and their discovery; the mystical vision; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; The Holy Spirit; Being a channel for the Holy Spirit in teaching the Cause; True liberty; freedom | - | - | ||||||||||||
| ABU3097 | 50 | Bahá'í Scriptures | The election of temporary members of the assemblies of the kingdom should depend upon the choice and satisfaction of the public | BSC.424 #767.3x, SW_v07#15 p.139 | Parliaments; constitutional government; Relationship between government and people | - | - | |||||||||||
| ABU3100 | 50 | Bahá'í Scriptures | Firstly: The elected members must be religious persons, God-fearing, high-minded and followers of the law. | BSC.424 #767.2x, SW_v07#15 p.138-139 | Elections; Spiritual assemblies; administrative matters | - | - | |||||||||||
| ABU3107 | 50 | Blessed is he who proclaims the doctrine of Spiritual Brotherhood, for he shall be the Child of Light | SW_v12#01 p.013 | Assistance to the poor and lowly; the orphan; the sick; Consorting with all; being kind; loving to all; Love, unity, and fellowship among the friends; in the Cause; Loving one's enemies; returning hatred with love; Service to others; to the Cause of God | - | - | ||||||||||||
| ABU3108 | 50 | Truly I say unto thee, every maidservant who arises in this day in the mystery of sacrifice in the path of God | SW_v07#12 p.115-116 | Angels; Praise and encouragement; Role and station of women; Sacrifice of self; mystery of sacrifice | - | - | ||||||||||||
| ABU3109 | 50 | Today the true duty of a powerful king is to establish universal peace: for verily it signifies the freedom of all the people of the world. | SW_v07#15 p.136 | Status of kings; future of monarchy; True liberty; freedom; Unity of governments; political unity; Universal peace; world unity | - | - | ||||||||||||
| ABU3110 | 50 | Through the bounty and favor of God think nothing difficult or impossible. God is so bountiful that He brings fire out from the stone; inflammable matter jets out from the interior of the earth | SW_v16#04 p.473 | Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Forces of light and darkness; integration and disintegration; Light and darkness; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God | - | - | ||||||||||||
| ABU3111 | 50 | There was a Protestant who rejected the Bahá’í Faith because of the fact that His Holiness the Bab was martyred. | STAB#074 | - | - | |||||||||||||
| ABU3149 | 40 | Persian | مرکز میثاق را محور شرک نامید و نقطه نفی شمرد که معاذ الله در عدد چنین است | He designated the Center of the Covenant as the pivot of idolatry and regarded it as the Point of Negation—God forbid that such should be reckoned in numbers [3.5s] | AVK3.358.06 | Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Meanings of letters and numbers; jafr (gematria) | - | - | ||||||||||
| ABU3170 | 40 | The most important of all matters in question, and that with which it is most specially necessary to deal effectively, is the promotion of education. | SW_v07#15 p.137, SW_v07#15 p.141-142 | Education of children; moral education; Fanaticism and hatred; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Universal education | - | - | ||||||||||||
| ABU3172 | 40 | Praise be to God! Your hearts are overflowing with the love of God and you have no great attachment to this world. | SW_v14#02 p.061, DJT.072, BLO_PN#027 | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Love of God; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; The power of words; of speech | - | - | ||||||||||||
| ABU3176 | 40 | It is not your work but that of the Holy Spirit which you breathe forth through the Word. | SW_v08#12 p.148 | Spiritualization of humanity in the future; a new race of men; The Holy Spirit; Being a channel for the Holy Spirit in teaching the Cause; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Work as worship | - | - | ||||||||||||
| ABU3179 | 40 | We know a violator, Abdu'l-Baha says, as we know a donkey when we see him, because violation of the Covenant, he says has a pungent odor | SW_v09#05 p.062 | Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Mystery of the great reversal; Quotation from or interpretation of the Bible; Station; mission; authority of Abdu'l-Baha | - | - | ||||||||||||
| ABU3180 | 40 | ...in like manner, when the sincere purposes and the justice of the sovereign, the knowledge and perfect political efficiency of the ministers of state | SW_v07#15 p.147 | Justice ['adl]; social justice and divine justice; Relationship between government and people; Two kinds of civilization; material and spiritual civilization | - | - | ||||||||||||
| ABU3204 | 40 | We have sat together many times before, and we shall sit together many times again in the Kingdom. We shall laugh together very much in those times | BW_v12p899, VLAB.153 | Christ; Christianity; Eulogies; reminiscences; Soul; spirit after death | - | - | ||||||||||||
| ABU3216 | 40 | If any soul desires to attain to Knowledge, in the moment when that desire had mounted to its apex--a teacher will be sent regardless whether that inquiring one is in a cave in the ground or in any other inaccessible place. The power of divine attraction will bring this Knowledge to that soul. | BSTW#485(p) | Condition of search; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Teaching the Cause; call to teach | - | - | ||||||||||||
| ABU3240 | 40 | Baha'u'llah established Christ in the East. He has praised Christ, honored Christ, exalted Him | BSTW#207c | Christ; Christianity; East and West; communication between East and West; Teaching the Cause; call to teach | - | - | ||||||||||||
| ABU3245 | 40 | The time will come in the near future when humanity will become so much more sensitive than at present | SW_v08#01 p.004-005 | Charitable associations; humanitarian activities; Spiritualization of humanity in the future; a new race of men; Status of material wealth; wealth and poverty | - | - | ||||||||||||
| ABU3246 | 40 | There shall not be any separation among the believers because Baha'u'llah has appointed the House of Justice to be the authority | SW_v12#18 p.280 | House of Justice | - | - | ||||||||||||
| ABU3257 | 40 | Another characteristic of progress consists in the earnest and sincere development of public education | SW_v07#15 p.137 | Progress and the continual ascent of material civilization; Promotion of commerce and industry; Universal education | - | - | ||||||||||||
| ABU3258 | 40 | Gradually racial prejudices will be dispelled. There will come a day when the German will say to the Frenchman, 'I am a Frenchman' | SW_v14#08 p.242 | Predictions and prophecies; Race unity; racial issues; Unity; oneness of humanity; Universal peace; world unity | - | - | ||||||||||||
| ABU3260 | 40 | Be thou resolute and steadfast. When the tree is firmly rooted it will bear fruit | SW_v08#19 p.239 | Consolation and comfort; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering | - | - | ||||||||||||
| ABU3268 | 40 | Bahá'í Scriptures | All the believers, both men and women, in the West and in the East, must consider themselves the spreaders | BSC.548 #991 | Growth of the Cause; Forces of light and darkness; integration and disintegration; Light and darkness; Teaching the Cause; call to teach | - | - | |||||||||||
| ABU3269 | 40 | If a person desires to work for the progress of the world of humanity he must turn his face to the Kingdom of Abha | SW_v13#06 p.132 | Call to action; Material world a reflection of the spiritual; Serving humanity; working for progress, betterment of the world; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | ||||||||||||
| ABU3279 | 30 | Persian | البته کارکنان چون در کارخانه با کمپانی شرکت حاصل نمایند از قبل خود نفوسی برای مشورت انتخاب خواهند کرد و یقین است آنکه مایه بیشتر سهم بیشتر دارد | Verily, when workers establish partnership with the company in the factory, they shall of their own accord choose souls for consultation, and it is certain that whoso possesseth a greater portion shall have a greater share [3.5s] | AVK4.346.02 | Labor and management; labor relations; profit sharing | - | - | ||||||||||
| ABU3280 | 30 | Persian | انسان باید از میوههایی که در محل سکونت و اقامتش موجود است | Man must partake of such fruits as are to be found in the place of his habitation and dwelling [3.5s] | YIK.300, ZIAB2.088 | - | - | |||||||||||
| ABU3292 | 30 | Persian | جمال مبارک از چهار چیز خوششان میآید | The Blessed Beauty often remarked: 'There are four qualities which I love to see manifested in people: first, enthusiasm and courage | YIK.304-305, ZIAB1.065 | STOB.051 #060 | Effort; striving; Independent investigation of truth; reality; Praise and encouragement; Radiant countenance; bearing the divine fragrance | - | - | |||||||||
| ABU3330 | 30 | Every morning when I awoke I praised God there was another day to serve Him in His prison. | SW_v13#05 p.102 | Banishment to; life in 'Akka; Happiness; joyfulness; joy and sorrow; Praise and encouragement; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment; Thankfulness; gratitude | - | - | ||||||||||||
| ABU3340 | 30 | It is not the body which feels pain or trouble but the soul. If we have a pain in our arm the defect | SW_v08#18 p.230 | Mind as intermediary between soul and body; Relationship of the soul to the body; Existence; immortality of the human soul; The human soul; The human soul at midpoint of creation; the isthmus [barzakh]; Two aspects of the human soul; the higher and lower natures | - | - | ||||||||||||
| ABU3341 | 30 | The most advisable thing, therefore, is to ... discuss "Pure and sanctified Living" | SW_v14#02 p.060 | Methods of teaching the Cause; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Unity; oneness of humanity; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life | - | - | ||||||||||||
| ABU3342 | 30 | One night I was so hemmed in by My anxieties that I had no other recourse than to recite and repeat | GPB.275-276x, VLAB.029 | Business; financial; property matters; Importance of prayer; Power of prayer | - | - | ||||||||||||
| ABU3343 | 30 | Although Abdu'l-Baha considers himself as a drop, yet this drop is connected with the Most Great Sea. | SW_v08#15 p.211 | Humility; meekness; lowliness; Station; mission; authority of Abdu'l-Baha | - | - | ||||||||||||
| ABU3344 | 30 | It was during the closing days of the Blessed Beauty, when I was engaged in gathering together His papers | GPB.310-311x | Ascension of Baha'u'llah; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness | - | - | ||||||||||||
| ABU3348 | 30 | In the world of existence there is no power as efficacious and as penetrative as the power of love. | SW_v05#10 p.154 | Love as fundamental; spiritual foundations of religion; One universal law; attractive power of love; Power of love; War and peace | - | - | ||||||||||||
| ABU3349 | 30 | The duty of educated men, especially university presidents of the nation, is this: To teach in the universities and schools ideas concerning universal peace, so that the student may be so molded that in after years he may help carry to fruition the most useful and human issue of mankind. | SW_v15#01 p.037, SW_v16#07 p.600 | Education of children; moral education; High station of learning; Unity; oneness of humanity; War and peace | - | - | ||||||||||||
| ABU3361 | 30 | You can best serve your country if you strive, in your capacity as a citizen of the world, to assist in the eventual application of the principle of federalism underlying the government of your own country to the relationships now existing between the peoples and nations of the world | ADJ.088x, WOB.037x, VLAB.100 | Means of establishment of future civilization; Nationalism; love of country; Unity of governments; political unity; Universal peace; world unity | - | - | ||||||||||||
| ABU3362 | 30 | Bahá'í Scriptures | But where thousands are considering these questions, we have more essential questions. The secrets of the whole economic question are divine in nature, and are concerned with the world of the heart and spirit. In the Bahá'í teaching this is most completely explained | BSC.446.12 #812x, SW_v13#09 p.231 | Elections; The economic problem and its solution; voluntary giving; Worldliness vs. other-worldliness | - | - | |||||||||||
| ABU3363 | 30 | I seemed to be standing within a great mosque, in the inmost shrine, facing the Qiblih, in the place of the Imam himself | GPB.310x, PAB.002 | Accounts of dreams and visions; Islamic rituals; holy days; practices; etc.; Station of the Manifestation of God; Twofold; threefold station of the Manifestation of God; Symbolism; Symbolism of color and light | - | - | ||||||||||||
| ABU3419 | 30 | One is to forfeit possessions, to forfeit estates... One is to forsake relatives, station, et cetera, et cetera... Each one of these is a distinct insanity | PN_unsorted p073 | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Evanescence and eternality; fana and baqa; Sacrifice of self; mystery of sacrifice; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation | - | - | ||||||||||||
| ABU3425 | 30 | I have trained Zeenat Khanum, and having confidence in her, therefore, I sent her to America | SW_v05#04 p.058 | Exhortations and counsels; Praise and encouragement; Teaching the Cause; call to teach | - | - | ||||||||||||
| ABU3427 | 30 | riches earned by personal effort with divine assistance, in various trades, agriculture and the arts, and rightly administered | SW_v07#15 p.145 | Agriculture; Conduct in finance and business; Promotion of commerce and industry; Status of material wealth; wealth and poverty; Work as worship | - | - | ||||||||||||
| ABU3449 | 30 | A heavy chain was placed about His neck by which He was chained to five other Babis | GPB.072x | Incarceration of Baha'u'llah in Siyah Chal; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | ||||||||||||
| ABU3460 | 20 | Persian | اگر چهار یا پنج نفس مثل میرزا ابوالفضل شوند من از این عالم مسرور و مطمئن میروم خدا مبعوث خواهد کرد | If four or five souls should become even as Mirza Abu'l-Fadl, then would I depart from this world with gladness and assurance, for God shall raise them up [3.5s] | YIK.303, ZIAB2.228 | - | - | |||||||||||
| ABU3465 | 20 | Persian | بعضی از پیغمبرها شاعر مخصوص داشتند چنانکه شاعر رسول الله حسان بود شاعر ما هم ورقاست | Certain among the Prophets had their chosen poets, even as Hassan was the poet of the Apostle of God, and Varqá is Our poet [3.5s] | MSBH1.265 | Family of Muhammad; early figures in Islam; Poems and quotation from poetry | - | - | ||||||||||
| ABU3469 | 20 | Arabic | حیاة الانسان لازم یحصل منها نتیجة الاهمیة لیست بطول العمر ام بقصره | The life of man must needs yield forth a fruit of consequence; its significance lieth not in the length or brevity of its duration [3.5s] | YIK.298, ZIAB2.130 | - | - | |||||||||||
| ABU3477 | 20 | Persian | کیفیة شهادة قرة العین هو انهم اخبروها ان زوجةالصدر الاعظم تحب ان تلاقیها فی البستان | The manner of the martyrdom of Qurratu'l-Ayn was that they informed her that the wife of the Grand Vizier desired to meet with her in the garden [3.5s] | ASAT4.496b | Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Martyrs and martyrdom; Rejection, opposition and persecution | - | - | ||||||||||
| ABU3481 | 20 | Persian | هد هد شخصی بود که سلیمان بقاصدی فرستاد و باعلی درجه شهرت رسید مرغی ضعیف بود | The hoopoe was one who Solomon dispatched as a messenger, and attained unto the loftiest heights of renown though it was but a feeble bird [3.5s] | AVK2.208.04 | Judaism; the Torah; the Jewish people; Stories; anecdotes | - | - | ||||||||||
| ABU3482 | 20 | Persian | هر بنیانی عاقبت ویران شود مگر خدمت باستان یزدان پس خدمتی در دیوان الهی نما تا بایوان رحمانی راه یابی | Every foundation shall ultimately crumble save service at the threshold of the Ancient of Days; therefore render thou a service at the Divine Court, that thou mayest find thy way unto the pavilion of the All-Merciful [3.5s] | KHMT.192 | Service to others; to the Cause of God; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world | - | - | ||||||||||
| ABU3497 | 20 | Lydia, Lydia, you cannot put up with this one man, and I have to put up with the whole human race. | SUR.236 | - | - | |||||||||||||
| ABU3525 | 20 | It is most clear and manifest that national affairs will never revolve around their | SW_v07#15 p.138, SW_v07#15 p.141, SW_v09#07 p.082 | Education of children; moral education; Unity of governments; political unity; Unity of thought and belief; Universal education | - | - | ||||||||||||
| ABU3534 | 20 | The outpouring of the Holy Spirit changes the small acorn into an over-shadowing tree | SW_v08#08 p.103 | Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; The divine emanation; the all-pervading bounty of God; The Holy Spirit; Being a channel for the Holy Spirit in teaching the Cause | - | - | ||||||||||||
| ABU3535 | 20 | Let us pray to God that the breath of the Holy Spirit may again give hope and refreshment to the people, awakening in them a desire to do the Will of God. | SW_v08#08 p.104 | Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Power of prayer; The Holy Spirit; Being a channel for the Holy Spirit in teaching the Cause | - | - | ||||||||||||
| ABU3537 | 20 | Be not grieved if thy circumstances become exacting, and problems press upon thee from all sides. Verily, thy Lord changeth grief into joy, hardship into comfort, and affliction into absolute ease. | DAL.093 | Consolation and comfort; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering | - | - | ||||||||||||
| ABU3546 | 20 | ...(Under such circumstances) if I should fail to make an effort to protect you, I should be not only responsible | SW_v08#12 p.154 | Defending the Faith; protecting the Cause; apologetics | - | - | ||||||||||||
| ABU3553 | 20 | Every stone of that building, every stone of the road leading to it [the Shrine of the Báb] I have with infinite tears and at tremendous cost, raised and placed in position | GPB.275x, VLAB.029, COB.224 | Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Sacrifice of self; mystery of sacrifice; Shrines and Holy places; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | ||||||||||||
| ABU3561 | 20 | The withered and faded are refreshed, the joyless becomes happy, the extinct | SW_v08#08 p.103 | - | - | |||||||||||||
| ABU3562 | 20 | Sorrow is like furrows, the deeper they go the more plentiful are the fruits we obtain. | VLAB.128 | Happiness; joyfulness; joy and sorrow; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering | - | - | ||||||||||||
| ABU3564 | 10 | Arabic | البلشفیک ستسری من روسیا و متی یعم شرها یتفق العالم علی سحقها | The Bolsheviks shall spread forth from Russia, and when their evil encompasseth all, then shall the world unite to crush them [3.5s] | YIK.304, ZIAB1.105 | - | - | |||||||||||
| ABU3565 | 10 | Arabic | الدنیا قلابة دائما من حال الی حال فالعاقل هو الذی لا یعتمد علی تقلباتها | The world doth ever revolve from state to state, and the wise one is he who placeth not his reliance upon its fluctuations [3.5s] | YIK.298, ZIAB2.141 | - | - | |||||||||||
| ABU3575 | 10 | Persian | والله بتو محبت دارم و بیادت مشغولم اینست که اثر دارد | By God, I cherish thee with love and am occupied with thy remembrance. This verily hath effect [3.5s] | KHH2.192a (2.352) | Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities | - | - | ||||||||||
| ABU3593 | 10 | Children of unbelievers and infidels who die before the age of responsibility are not punished, because they are under the favor of God. | SW_v09#09 p.101 | Chastisement and requital; Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Justice and wrath of God | - | - | ||||||||||||
| ABU3594 | 10 | I mean the heaven from which Christ descended and to which he ascended--the heaven of divine Will, the heaven of spirituality | SW_v13#06 p.148 | Interpretation of words and passages in scripture; Quotation from or interpretation of the Bible; Resurrection of Christ | - | - | ||||||||||||
| ABU3595 | 10 | Give the message with love and joy to those we meet and leave the souls to God. | SW_v13#04 p.090x | - | - | |||||||||||||
| ABU3606 | 10 | The meaning of the dream I dreamt is now clear and evident. Please God this dynamite will not explode | GPB.271x, VLAB.138 | Interpretation of dreams and visions; Predictions and prophecies | - | - | ||||||||||||
| ABU3607 | 10 | The body is the word. The spirit is its meaning. The word passes. The meaning remains. | SW_v13#04 p.090x | Outward and inward meanings | - | - | ||||||||||||
| ABU3608 | 10 | Religion is an attitude toward God which reflects itself in our attitude towards men. | SW_v13#04 p.090x | Religion as basis of morality; of divine civilization; Religion as reality; definitions of religion; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life | - | - | ||||||||||||
| ABU3614 | 10 | Be not grieved on account of poverty for true wealth is surging and inundating like unto the ocean. | SW_v08#02 p.020 | Consolation and comfort; Status of material wealth; wealth and poverty; Symbolism; Symbolism of color and light | - | - | ||||||||||||
| ABU3615 | 10 | I dreamed a dream and behold, the Blessed Beauty (Baha'u'llah) came and said to Me: `Destroy this room.' | GPB.310x, PAB.003 | Accounts of dreams and visions; Autobiographical account; narrative of Abdu'l-Baha; Stories; anecdotes | - | - | ||||||||||||
| ABU3624 | 10 | Truth (the highest truth) is unattainable except through the favor of the Holy Spirit. | SW_v08#08 p.098 | Being a channel for the Holy Spirit in teaching the Cause; Knowledge; recognition of God; Spiritual foundations of true knowledge; The Holy Spirit; Being a channel for the Holy Spirit in teaching the Cause | - | - | ||||||||||||
| ABU3630 | 10 | I am a servant and this station I have chosen for myself. | SW_v08#15 p.210 | - | - | |||||||||||||
| ABU3645 | 10 | The insistent self. | BW_v13p1187x, VLAB.010x | Satan; the Evil One; Selfishness; self-love; egotism; self-indulgence; Two aspects of the human soul; the higher and lower natures | - | - | ||||||||||||
| ABU3649 | 130 | Persian | عبدالبافی افندی یکی از شعراء و فضلای مشهور موصل بود. در ذمان خود | Abdu'l-Baqi Effendi was among the renowned poets and scholars of Mosul in his time [3.5s] | MUH2.1024, NSS.133 | - | - | |||||||||||
| ABU3652 | 120 | Persian | Man of Courage, The | وقتی اتفاق افتاد که وزرا من باب دشمنی مرحوم میرزا عباس را متهم | At one time, the ministers, actuated by their animosity, accused ʻAbbas [Núrí] of committing treacherous behavior, and they concocted a plot | AHB.130BE #09-10 p.20 | BLO_courage.06b | Humility; meekness; lowliness; Stories; anecdotes | - | - | ||||||||
| ABU3666 | 490 | Persian | دو مسئله است یکی عصمت کبری و یکی مسئله علم باری جمیع اینها بر دو قسم است | Two matters there are: one being the Most Great Infallibility, and the other being the question of divine knowledge. All these are divided into two parts [3.5s] | BRL_DAK#0730 | Education of children; moral education; House of Justice; Infallibility; sinlessness ['ismat]; Teaching the Cause; call to teach | - | - | ||||||||||
| ABU3667 | 450 | Today the dynamic energy of the Holy Spirit has poured in such volume through the Messenger of God that even the masses of men have received it… The labour saving machines were given to create leisure for all mankind | SW_v24#04 p.106 | Justice ['adl]; social justice and divine justice; Labor and management; labor relations; profit sharing; Present and future expansion of arts and sciences; of technology; The economic problem and its solution; voluntary giving; The Holy Spirit; Being a channel for the Holy Spirit in teaching the Cause; Universal education; Wealth inequality and its moderation | - | - | ||||||||||||
| ABU3669 | 310 | During the time that His Holiness the Exalted One lived in Bushihr and was in the trading business, a few merchants bought some Prussian blue dye from His blessed Person | AFNAN.129-130 | Business; financial; property matters; Corruption and renewal; abandoning religious dogmas; Events in the life and ministry of the Bab; Honesty; truthfulness; trustworthiness | - | - | ||||||||||||
| ABU3673 | 260 | These honored persons have sent a report to the Commission of Inquiry, which has resulted in the Commission’s head moving with a vengeance to eradicate the Cause of God | AFNAN.082-083 | Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Ottoman commissions of investigation; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Status of material wealth; wealth and poverty | - | - | ||||||||||||
| ABU3674 | 250 | Today, this man [Mírzá Muhammad-`Alí] has done such a deed and written in such wise that Mutisarrif Pasha wanted to use his statement as evidence to uproot Us completely. He has written | AFNAN.215-216 | Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Law of inheritance; Rejection, opposition and persecution | - | - | ||||||||||||
| ABU3676 | 230 | This pearl rosary and a ruby ring originally belonged to Mírzá Musa Jawahiri, the son of Mírzá Hadi, and were both in that box | AFNAN.213-214 | Autobiographical account; narrative of Abdu'l-Baha; Business; financial; property matters; Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers | - | - | ||||||||||||
| ABU3677 | 220 | Recently Siyyid Jamalu’d-Din [al-Afghani] has announced that the Bahá’í Faith intends to destroy the foundation of the world and aims at obliterating all religions | AFNAN.157-158 | Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Rejection, opposition and persecution | - | - | ||||||||||||
| ABU3678 | 220 | The religion of God has now been proclaimed in Germany. When the divine seed takes root in the soil, they will automatically spread and other roots appear and extend | - | - | ||||||||||||||
| ABU3679 | 210 | It had been my earnest wish for you to stay in this region and to see to affairs related to the Holy Land. In particular, now that I am busy with the construction of the Shrine of the Báb | AFNAN.154 | Growth of the Cause; House of Worship [Mashriqu'l-Adhkar]; Manifestation of God as sun; Sacred remains; burial of the Bab; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | ||||||||||||
| ABU3681 | 190 | How many of the prophets longed to be here in these days of God. Many Germans left their homeland and settled here on this mountain, where they awaited the arrival of the Promised One | BBBD.367 | Mount Carmel; Prophecy and fulfillment; Quotation from or interpretation of the Bible; Rejection of Muhammad; Saint Peter and Saint Paul; Two kinds of knowledge [ilm and irfan]; sight and insight | - | - | ||||||||||||
| ABU3682 | 180 | unknown | Memories of Nine Years in Akka | یک روز میرزا ضیاءالله پیش من آمد، دیدم بانگشتهای رنگین خود نگاه میکند و منتظر است من بپرسم چه شده است؟ | One day, Mírza Diya’u’llah came to see me. I noticed he was looking at his fingers, which were stained with ink, expecting Me to comment on them. I did not say anything | KNSA.052-053 | MNYA.039, AFNAN.077 | Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Power; greatness; centrality of the Covenant; Rebellion and misdeeds of Mirza Yahya; the Azalis | - | - | ||||||||
| ABU3683 | 170 | "There are many kinds of martyrdom. How many times have I prayed for it… So Christ never suffered upon the cross | SW_v24#04 p.105 | Crucifixion; ascension of Christ; Martyrs and martyrdom; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering | - | - | ||||||||||||
| ABU3684 | 160 | At dawn, with wondrous and melodious voices, they will be engaged in the mention of God. Ships carrying the flag of “Yá Bahá’u’l-Abhá!” will anchor at the port [of Haifa] and kings will disembark | RKS.067 | Future of Haifa; of the Holy Land; Shrines and Holy places; Status of kings; future of monarchy; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life | - | - | ||||||||||||
| ABU3689 | 150 | The letters that come from the German believers bring me the greatest joy, for the suffocating air of the violation of God's Covenant has not entered their land. | BBBD.361-362 | Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Praise and encouragement; Predictions and prophecies; Spiritual communication; connections of the heart; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering | - | - | ||||||||||||
| ABU3690 | 130 | I had a dream and you must interpret it for me…. Last night the Ancient Beauty appeared in my dream and said, ‘I have guests that have never been here before. I want you to receive them most befittingly.’ | AFNAN.147 | Growth of the Cause; Interpretation of dreams and visions; Prophecy and fulfillment | - | - | ||||||||||||
| ABU3700 | 100 | One day in Baghdad, very early in the morning, Mullá Baqir, one of the Letters of the Living, attained the presence of Bahá’u’lláh. He asked him, “What were you doing last evening?” “I was reading the Ahsanu’l-Qisas,” he replied | AFNAN.130 | Letters of the Living; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Stories; anecdotes | - | - | ||||||||||||
| ABU3702 | 100 | Many people come here in a gala journey. They stop at the best hotels. They come here when they have nothing to fear, they travel in a company of friends and are a gay crowd! | SW_v24#04 p.104 | Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life; Worldliness vs. other-worldliness | - | - | ||||||||||||
| ABU3705 | 90 | The good news that I had promised is this: the sacred remains of the Exalted Báb have safely left the soil of Iran and just arrived in the Ottoman land. They are now completely out of danger | AFNAN.135-136 | Poems and quotation from poetry; Prophecy and fulfillment; Sacred remains; burial of the Bab | - | - | ||||||||||||
| ABU3735 | 40 | Persian | اوقات خودت را با خدا تقسیم کن نصف روز را در تلاش معاش و تامین زندگی مادی و شئون ظاهری صرف کن | Share your time with God. Spend half of the day in search of livelihood, guaranteeing your material life and dignified appearance, and dedicate the other half in the acquisition of moral virtues and service at the threshold of God | AHB.133BE #339 p.83 | BLO_PT#219 | Service to others; to the Cause of God; Useful occupation; acquisition of a craft; trade; profession; Work as worship | - | - | |||||||||
| ABU3751 | 20 | Persian | دین و علم دو دائره است که به مرکز واحد سیر میکنند و ان مرکز حقیقت است | Religion and science are as two concentric circles that revolve around one common point, which is reality | AVK2.129.13x, VUJUD.123.18 | VUJUDE.164 | Harmony of science and religion | - | - | |||||||||
| ABU3757 | 20 | Persian | ظهور مولوی وکتاب مثنوی مثل شمعی (ستونی) بودکه به زیرآن دیوارمتمایل نصب شد ودوره دیانت اسلام به ١٢٠٠ سال بالغ گردید | The appearance of Rumi and his book, the Masnavi, was like unto a column erected to buttress a tilting wall, enabling the dispensation of Islam to extend twelve hundred years | KHSH06.024 | Corruption and decline of Islam; of the Shi'ih; Muhammad; Islam | - | - | ||||||||||
| ABU3761 | 280 | Persian | من دعا میکنم و از برای خلق گشایش می طلبم اما خلق خودشان سبب تنگی میشوند مثل | I call out in prayer and seek relief for humanity, yet people themselves become the cause of constriction, like [3.5s] | BRL_DAK#1145 | Critique of Eastern values; culture; Episodes from the early history of Islam; Serving humanity; working for progress, betterment of the world; Universal peace; world unity | - | - | ||||||||||
| ABU3762 | 280 | Persian | ایران تاییدات غیبیه میخواهد امیدوارم همان نوعیکه ممالک سائره از ایرانیان | Iran requireth divine confirmations, and I hope that just as other countries [have received these] from the Iranians [3.5s] | BRL_DAK#1146 | Definitions of a Baha'i; qualities of a Baha'i; Past, present and future of Iran; Praise of Eastern values; culture; Teachings as spirit of the age; Two kinds of civilization; material and spiritual civilization | - | - | ||||||||||
| ABU3763 | 370 | Every Manifestation is the Adam of His time... There were one hundred thousand Adams before the Adam of biblical records each being the Manifestation of his own time or cycle. | PN_unsorted p087 | Adam; Adam and Eve; Duration of the Baha'i cycle; future divine revelations; Oneness or innumerability of the Manifestations of God; Progressive revelation; renewal of religion; Station of the Manifestation of God; Twofold; threefold station of the Manifestation of God; The Adamic cycle and the Baha'i cycle | - | - | ||||||||||||
| BB00059 | 3000 | Arabic | و انک یا الهی ربیتَنی فی الاعجمیینَ و ربیتَنی بمثلِ الامیینَ لیوم | Thou didst, O my God, nurture me among those who speak not Arabic, and didst rear me in the manner of the unlettered ones [3.5s] | HNMJ.169-197 | Proofs of the Manifestations of God; 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 | - | - | ||||||||||
| BB00203 | 970 | Arabic | بسم الله الرحمن الرحیم. الحمد لله الذی اصطفی من رسله من یشاء و ینزل الرحمة علی من یشاء و یهدی من عباده المؤمنین من یشاء و یطمئن قلوب عباده المؤمنین کما یشاء | Praise be to God Who chooseth whom He pleaseth from among His Messengers, and sendeth down mercy upon whomsoever He willeth, and guideth whom He pleaseth from among His believing servants, and bringeth peace to the hearts of His faithful servants as He willeth [3.5s] | ASAT5.234x, HNMJ.125-131 | Praise and encouragement; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | ||||||||||
| BB00232 | 900 | Arabic | بسم الله الامنع الاقدس. شهد الله انه لا اله الا هو له الخلق و الأمر یحیی و یمیت ثم یمیت و یحیی و انه هو حی لا یموت فی قبضته ملکوت کلشیء یخلق ما یشآء بأمره إنه کان على کل شیء قدیراً شهد الله انه لا اله الا هو له الخلق و الأمر یحیی و یمیت ثم یمیت و یحیی و انه هو حی لا یموت | God testifieth that there is none other God but Him. His is the creation and the command. He giveth life and causeth death, then causeth death and giveth life, and verily He is the Ever-Living Who dieth not. In His grasp is the dominion of all things; He createth whatsoever He willeth by His command, and verily, He hath power over all things. God testifieth that there is none other God but Him. His is all creation and command. He quickeneth and causeth to die, then causeth to die and quickeneth, and verily He is the Ever-Living Who dieth not [3.5s] | AHDA.468, QISM.019 | Absolute freedom; independence of God; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | AHDA.460.02b | |||||||||
| BB00266 | 740 | Arabic | شهد الله انه لا اله الا هو له الخلق و الامر یحیی و یمیت ثم یمیت و یحیی و انه هو حی لا یموت فی قبضته ملکوت کلشیء یخلق ما یشآء بأمره انه کان علی کل شیء قدیراً شهد الله انه لا اله الا هو العزیز المحبوب شهد الله انه لا اله الا هو الفرد الممتنع المتعالی المهیمن القیوم | God testifieth that there is none other God but Him. His is the creation and the command. He giveth life and causeth death, then causeth death and giveth life, and verily He is the Ever-Living Who dieth not. In His grasp is the dominion of all things; He createth whatsoever He willeth by His command, and verily, He hath power over all things. God testifieth that there is none other God but Him, the Mighty, the Best-Beloved. God testifieth that there is none other God but Him, the Single, the Inaccessible, the Most Exalted, the All-Compelling, the Self-Subsisting [3.5s] | MANU.001-001 | Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | ||||||||||
| BB00280 | 700 | mixed | هو اکبر. تسبیح و تقدیس ذات محبوب ازلی را سزاوار بوده و هست که لم یزل و لا یزال بوجود کینونیت خود بوده و هست | All glory and sanctity befit the Essence of the Eternal Beloved, Who hath been and will ever be, through His Own Being [3.5s] | KHAF.022? | - | - | |||||||||||
| BB00330 | 550 | Arabic | و اننی انا القائم الذی کل ینتظرون یومه و کل به یوعدون قد خلقتی الله بامره و جعلنی قائما | Verily I am the Promised One, Whose Day all await and unto Whom all have been promised. God hath created Me through His command and made Me to stand [3.5s] | MBA.327-328x | Chastisement and requital; Day of Resurrection; Judgement; Events in the life and ministry of the Bab; Proofs of the Manifestations of God; Station of the Manifestation of God; Twofold; threefold station of the Manifestation of God; The Twelfth Imam; the Qa'im | - | - | ||||||||||
| BB00340 | 520 | Arabic | Short All-Embracing Visitation Tablet (Ziyārat-i Jāmi'ah-yi Ṣaghīrah), The | بسم الله الرّحمن الرّحیم . اشهد ان لا اله الا الله وحده لا شریک له و اشهد ان محمدا عبده و رسوله اللهم صل علی محمد و ال محمد السلام علیکم | I bear witness that there is no God but God, alone and without partner, and I bear witness that Muhammad is His servant and His Messenger. O God, send down Thy blessings upon Muhammad and the Family of Muhammad. Peace be upon you [3.5s] | ASAT3.006-007x | Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for protection; Servitude; submission to God; repentance; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | |||||||||
| BB00352 | 480 | Arabic | اسماء کل شیء. شهر بها اله واحد احد حابی قادم باهی جالل عارز جامل | The month of Bahá (?), the One, the Unique, the Singular, resplendent in its glory, manifest in its grandeur, adorned with the beauty of its attributes [4o] | MANU.045-047 | - | - | |||||||||||
| BB00353 | 480 | Arabic | یا الهی هب لی کمال الانقطاع الیک و تجل علی بباب الامتناع لدیک حتی خرق الاحجاب | O my God! Bestow upon me complete detachment unto Thee, and shine forth upon me at the threshold of Thine inviolable sovereignty, till the veils be rent asunder [3.5s] | HNMJ.120-124 | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Knowledge; recognition of God; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for nearness to God; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | ||||||||||
| BB00359 | 460 | Persian | Báb's Epistle from Chihríq Addressed to Áqá Mírzá Ḥasan-ʿAlí, The | هو الله المتکبر الاکبر العلی الاعلی. حال تحریر غره ذی القعده است الحمد لله کما هو مستحقه و صلی الله علی محمد و آله و شیعته کما هو علیه من الفضل و الجود انه هو الجواد الوثات در شهور ماضیة | Now, at the time of writing, it is the beginning of Dhi'l-Qa'dah. Praise be unto God, as befitteth His glory, and may His blessings rest upon Muhammad and His kindred and His followers, according to His grace and bounty. Verily, He is the All-Bountiful, the Bestower. In the months past [3.5s] | MSHR4.073-074 | Business; financial; property matters; Consolation and comfort; Suffering and imprisonment; Trust and reliance in God; turning to Him at all times | - | - | |||||||||
| BB00360 | 460 | Arabic | بسم الله الرحمن الرحیم. سبحان الذی یعلم ما فی السموات و ما فی الارض لا اله الا هو العزیز الحکیم یا الهی کیف اثنی جلالتک فی ذلک الیوم الجمعه بعد علمی بانعدام وجودی عندک | Glorified be He Who knoweth whatsoever is in the heavens and whatsoever is on the earth. There is no God but Him, the Mighty, the All-Wise. O my God! How can I extol Thy majesty on this Friday, knowing that my existence is as naught before Thee [3.5s] | AHDA.099 | Divine unity [tawhid] and degrees of unity; Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for forgiveness; Prayer for praise and gratitude; Servitude; submission to God; repentance; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; Thankfulness; gratitude; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | ||||||||||
| BB00362 | 460 | Arabic | فیا الهی هب لی کمال الانقطاع الیک و ایدنی بنور ابتهاج لدیک اجذبنی بنفحات قدسک الیک | O my God! Bestow upon me utter detachment unto Thee, and strengthen me through the light of exultation in Thy presence. Draw me, through the fragrant breaths of Thy sanctity, unto Thee [3.5s] | HNMJ.115-120 | Absolute freedom; independence of God; Impossibility of true worship of God; Love of God; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for detachment; Prayer for protection; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | ||||||||||
| BB00365 | 450 | Arabic | Selections from the Writings of the Báb | اذا اشرقت شمس البهاء عن افق البقا انتم فاحضروا بین یدی العرش ایاکم ان تقعدوا بین یدیه او تسلوا ما لا اذن لکم | When the Daystar of Bahá will shine resplendent above the horizon of eternity it is incumbent upon you | SWBP#24 (p.116-117) | SWB#25 (p.164-166) | Humility; meekness; lowliness; Presence [liqa'] of Manifestation of God is presence of God; Pride; vanity; laying claim to inner knowledge; Rejection by the people of the Bayan; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transcendence; unknowability of God; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world | - | - | ||||||||
| BB00368 | 450 | Arabic | بسم الله الرحمن الرحیم. اللهم انی اشهدک بانی عبدک قد آمنت بک و بآیاتک | O God! I testify before Thee that I am Thy servant who hath believed in Thee and in Thy signs [3.5s] | TZH3.270.02-271.06x | - | - | |||||||||||
| BB00372 | 450 | Arabic | Selections from the Writings of the Báb | هو الله الملک الحی المستعان. فسبحانک اللهم رب شهدت الانفس والآفاق بانک انت ممتنع فوق مظاهر انشائک | Lauded and glorified art Thou, O Lord! Both the world of existence and the souls of men bear witness that Thou art transcendent | SWBP#61 (p.147-149) | SWB#62 (p.206-209) | God's oneness [ahadiyyih and wahidiyyih]; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for forgiveness; Prayer for protection; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | ||||||||
| BB00374 | 440 | Arabic | Selections from the Writings of the Báb; Bahá'í Prayers [2002] | هب لی یا الهی کمال حبک و رضاک و اجذب قلوبنا بانجذاب نورک یا برهان یا سبحان و انزل علی نفحاتک | Vouchsafe unto me, O my God, the full measure of Thy love and Thy good-pleasure | HNMJ.132-136, SWBP#48 (p.136-136x) | SWB#49 (p.191-192x), BPRY.173-174 | E. Tarani, S. Jaberi (?) | Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Justice and wrath of God; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for forgiveness; Prayer for nearness to God | - | - | |||||||
| BB00379 | 420 | Arabic | Selections from the Writings of the Báb | ای رب کیف احمدک على تجلیات العظمى ونفحاتک الکبرى علی فی الکهف حیث لا یعادله شیء فی السموات ولا فی | How can I praise Thee, O Lord, for the evidences of Thy mighty splendor and for Thy wondrous sweet savors which Thou hast imparted… Whomsoever Thou dost suffice shall not be put to grief | SWBP#41 (p.130-132) | SWB#42 (p.183-186) | S. Jaberi | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Suffering and imprisonment; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; Trust and reliance in God; turning to Him at all times | - | - | |||||||
| BB00381 | 420 | Arabic | Haykal (pentacle talisman) #3 | هو الملک. سبحانک اللهم یا الهی أسئلک باسمک الذی به تجلیت على کل الأشیاء | Glorified art Thou, O my God! I beseech Thee by Thy Name through which Thou hast manifested Thyself unto all created things [3.5s] | AHDA.471 | Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for protection; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation | - | - | see high quality scan at https://bahai-library.com/bab_haykal_3 | ||||||||
| BB00382 | 420 | Arabic | Selections from the Writings of the Báb | یا من له العزة و العظمة و ما سواه من خشیته یشفقون یا الهی انت تری موقفی فی وسط الجبل هذا و تشهد علی ضمیری بانی ما اردت الا حبک وحب من یحبک | O Thou Who art possessed of glory and grandeur, before Whom all else tremble in awe! O my God! Thou beholdest my station in the midst of this mountain, and bearest witness to my heart that I desire naught but Thy love and the love of them that love Thee [3.5s]... ...Thou seest, O my Lord, my dwelling-place in the heart of this mountain and Thou dost witness my forbearance | KKD1.242.20x, HNMJ.005-006x, SWBP#74 (p.155-155(b)x) | SWB#74 (p.217(a)x) | Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Humility; meekness; lowliness; Prayer for specific individuals; groups; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | ||||||||
| BB00384 | 410 | Arabic | بسم الله المتعظم المتظم المتسخر المتنور. الحمد لله الذی خلق السموات و الارض و ما بینهما بامره کن فیکون و الحمد لله الذی یسجد له من فی السموات و الارض | Praise be to God, Who hath created the heavens and the earth and whatsoever lieth between them through His command "Be!" and it was; and praise be to God, before Whom prostrate themselves all who dwell in the heavens and on earth [3.5s] | MANU.072-074 | - | - | |||||||||||
| BB00385 | 410 | Arabic | بسم الله الرحمن الرحیم. اللهم انت الله فاطر السموات و الارض تخلق ما تشاء بامرک و تعز من تشاء بحکمک لا اله الا انت الهی و اله کل شیء سبحانک و تعالیت تقدست طلعة ذاتیتک من ان یرفع الیها اعلی طلائع جوهریات المادیات | O Lord, Thou art God, Fashioner of the heavens and the earth. Thou createst, through Thy command, whatsoever Thou willest, and exaltest, through Thy wisdom, whomsoever Thou pleasest. There is no God but Thee, my God and the God of all things. Glorified art Thou and exalted! The Countenance of Thine Essence is sanctified above the most exalted manifestations of material entities [3.5s] | HNMJ.165-169 | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; God's oneness [ahadiyyih and wahidiyyih]; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Presence [liqa'] of Manifestation of God is presence of God; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | ||||||||||
| BB00388 | 410 | Arabic | بسم الله المتعزز المتقدم المتکرم. هو الذی خلق السموات و الارض و ما بینهما بالحق و انه لهو العزیز المحبوب | He it is Who created the heavens and the earth and whatsoever lieth between them in truth, and verily He is the Mighty, the Well-Beloved [3.5s] | MANU.074-075 | - | - | |||||||||||
| BB00393 | 400 | Arabic | بسم الله الواحد الاحد الفرد الصمد. تبارک الذی له ملک السموات و الارض و ما بینهما قل کل له عابدون | Blessed be He unto Whom belongeth the dominion of the heavens and of the earth and of whatsoever is between them. Say: All are His worshippers [3.5s] | MANU.076-078 | - | - | |||||||||||
| BB00401 | 390 | Arabic | بسم الله المتجلل المتجمل المتفضل المتکفل. لله ملک السموات و الارض و ما بینهما و کان الله علی کل شیء قدیرا و لله | Unto God belongeth the sovereignty of the heavens and of the earth and whatsoever lieth between them, and verily God hath power over all things [3.5s] | MANU.075-076 | - | - | |||||||||||
| BB00414 | 360 | Arabic | بسمه العلی العظیم. تبارک الذی نزل الکتاب بالحق فیه آیات بینات من مقام علی هذا صراط عدل قویم وانا لنعلم ما اکتسبت یداک فی دین الله و انا نحن لشاهدون | Blessed be He Who hath revealed the Book with truth, wherein are manifest signs from an exalted station. This is the straight path of justice. Verily, We know what thy hands have wrought in the Cause of God, and We are witnesses [3.5s] | MANU.038-039 | Authentication; disposition of the Sacred Writings; Chastisement and requital; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Personal instructions; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | ||||||||||
| BB00418 | 360 | Arabic | Selections from the Writings of the Báb | یا الهی انت الذی عرفتنی نفسک بظهورک و الهمتنی ذکرک بتجلیاتک انت الاقرت الذی لا یحول بینی و بینک شیء | Through Thy revelation, O my God, Thou hast enabled me to know Thee, and through the radiance of Thine effulgent splendor | HNMJ.150-154, SWBP#67 (p.151-152x) | SWB#67 (p.211-212x) | Self-description of God; God's self-remembrance; Servitude; submission to God; repentance; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | ||||||||
| BB00428 | 340 | Arabic | Tablet from the Writings of the Báb, A | بسم الله الرحمن الرحیم. علیک سلام الله ما لاح کوکب و ما تغرد و طیر العماء و دف مجمل القول فی سجن الجبل نیست ما را از قضای حق گله عار ناید شیر را از سلسله | Upon thee be the salutations of God while the stars shine and the celestial birds sing. In brief, though confined in the mountain-prison, we harbour no complaint against the decree of God; the lion feeleth no shame in its chains [3.5s] | KHSH6.006, MSHR5.233x | Degrees of faith; certitude; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Piety; righteousness; fear of God [taqwa]; Transcendence; unknowability of God; Trust and reliance in God; turning to Him at all times | - | - | |||||||||
| BB00441 | 310 | Arabic | لعلی علیه السلام. الحمد لله رب العالمین الرحمن الرحیم مالک یوم الدین إیاک نعبد و إیاک نستعین اهدنا الصراط المستقیم صراط الذین أنعمت علیهم غیر المغضوب علیهم و لا الضالین | Praise be to God, the Lord of all worlds, the All-Merciful, the Ever-Compassionate, Master of the Day of Judgment! Thee do we worship, and Thine aid do we implore. Lead us upon the straight path, the path of those whom Thou hast favoured, not of those who have incurred Thy wrath, nor of those who have gone astray [3.5s] | QISM.011 | Chastisement and requital; Imagery in the Qur'an; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | SRC.100, SRC.277 | |||||||||
| BB00458 | 300 | Persian | بسم الله تعالی. یا حبیب المکرم والشفیق المحترم حرسکم الله تعالی لا تحسبن الغطاع الکسب عن ملا | O cherished friend and honored companion! May God, the Most High, protect thee! Think not that distance hath severed thee from the concourse [3.5s] | TZH3.262a | Eulogies; reminiscences; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness | - | - | ||||||||||
| BB00485 | 250 | Arabic | Selections from the Writings of the Báb; Bahá'í Prayers [2002] | سبحانک وتعالیت کیف اذکرک یا محبوب الموجودات وکیف اعترف بحقک یا مرهوب الممکنات | Immeasurably glorified and exalted art Thou. How can I make mention of Thee, O Thou the Beloved of the entire creation… I am aware, O Lord, that my trespasses have covered my face with shame | SWBP#29 (p.122-123), SWBP#39 (p.129-129) | SWB#30 (p.173-174), SWB#40 (p.182-182), BPRY.082x | Nabilinho | Events in the life and ministry of the Bab; Mystical themes; Self-description of God; God's self-remembrance; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | |||||||
| BB00486 | 250 | Arabic | Selections from the Writings of the Báb | فقل الحمد لله الذی یوفق من یشاء لطاعته انه لا اله الا هو وله الاسماء الحسنى وهو الذی یجری القول کیف یشاء ویهدی | Say: Praise be to God Who graciously enableth whomsoever He willeth to adore Him. Verily no God is there but Him | SWBP#66 (p.151) | SWB#21 (p.160-160) | Love, unity, and fellowship among the friends; in the Cause; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Trust and reliance in God; turning to Him at all times; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life | - | - | ||||||||
| BB00490 | 240 | Arabic | Selections from the Writings of the Báb; Haykal (pentacle talisman) Prayer for Protection; Bahá'í Prayers [2002] | بسم الله المتکبر المتجبر. تبارک الذی بیده الملک یبدع ما یشاء بامره کن فیکون لله الامر | Hallowed be the Lord in Whose hand is the source of dominion. He createth whatsoever He willeth by His Word of command | HNU.000iii, SWBP#27 (p.121) | SWB#28 (p.171-172), BPRY.151 | The Badasht Project, E. Mahony, unknown | Absolute freedom; independence of God; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for protection; Transcendence; unknowability of God; Trust and reliance in God; turning to Him at all times | - | - | |||||||
| BB00500 | 220 | Arabic | سبحان الذی یسجد له من فی السموات و من فی الأرض و ما بینهما و انه لهو المبدع المنیع | Glorified be He before Whom bow down in adoration all who dwell in the heavens and on the earth and whatsoever lieth between them, for He is the Creator, the Incomparable [3.5s] | HNU.000iv | Absolute freedom; independence of God; Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; God's oneness [ahadiyyih and wahidiyyih]; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | ||||||||||
| BB00502 | 220 | Arabic | Tablet of the Ascent of the Soul and the Hour of Departure | فایقن ان فی النوم مثل الروح مثل الشمس فی مقامها لم یخرج من الجسم بل بنوره یشاهد ملکوت السموات | Be assured that in the state of slumber, the soul's condition is akin to that of the sun in its station; though it has not departed from the body, yet through its light, the realms of the celestial kingdom are beheld [4o] | AVK1.323.12 | Meaning; importance of dreams and visions; Soul; spirit after death; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world | - | - | |||||||||
| BB00518 | 190 | Arabic | و ان ما سئلت من اختلاف الناس فی حق الطاهرة فان مجمل القول فی حقها انه حق علی الکل ان یصمتوا | As to what thou hast asked concerning the diverse opinions of the people regarding Tahirih, verily the essence of the matter concerning her is that it behooveth all to remain silent [3.5s] | TZH2.176-177 | Changing and unchanging parts of religion; Laws of God; of the Kitab-i-Aqdas; Multiple meanings; interpretations in scripture; Piety; righteousness; fear of God [taqwa]; Tahirih [Qurratu'l-'Ayn] | - | - | ||||||||||
| BB00520 | 180 | Arabic | Selections from the Writings of the Báb | هو العزیز. الحمد لله الذی له ما فی السموات و الارض و هو الحکیم الخبیر و هو الذی یبدع ما یشاء بامره و هو اللطیف الصنیع | Glory be unto Him Who is the Lord of all that are in the heavens and on the earth | SWBP#25 (p.117-118) | SWB#26 (p.166-167) | Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Heaven and paradise; heaven and hell; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Station of the Manifestation of God; Twofold; threefold station of the Manifestation of God; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | ||||||||
| BB00525 | 180 | Arabic | Selections from the Writings of the Báb | فلتراقبن یوم من یظهره الله فانی ما اغرست شجرة البیان الا لتعرفنی و اننی انا اول ساجد له | It behooveth you to await the Day of the appearance of Him Whom God shall manifest. Indeed My aim in planting the Tree of the Bayán | SWBP#26 (p.118-119) | SWB#27 (p.167-168) | He Whom God Shall Make Manifest; the Bab and Baha'u'llah; Proclamation to people of the Bayan; Station of the Manifestation of God; Twofold; threefold station of the Manifestation of God; The Bab; the Primal Point; station and claims of the Bab; The Bayan, its laws and their abrogation | - | - | ||||||||
| BB00534 | 170 | Arabic | Selections from the Writings of the Báb | سبحانک اللهم یا الهی انک انت القادر على الامکان والمقتدر على الاکوان فی قبضتک ملکوت الانشاء تخلق کیف تشاء | Lauded and glorified art Thou, O Lord my God! Thou art supreme over the realm of being and Thy power pervadeth all created things. | SWBP#55 (p.141-142) | SWB#56 (p.198-199) | Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Greatest Name; Law of repetition; recitation of the Greatest Name; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Sacrifice of self; mystery of sacrifice; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | ||||||||
| BB00543 | 160 | Arabic | Selections from the Writings of the Báb; Bahá'í Prayers [2002] | سبحانک اللهم یا الهی لا یعزب من علمک من شیء ولا یفوت عن قبضتک من شیء ولا یعجزک من شیء | Glory be unto Thee, O Lord my God! Nothing whatsoever escapeth Thy knowledge, nor is there anything that could slip from Thy grasp… O Lord! Render victorious Thy forbearing servants… | SWBP#36 (p.126-127) | SWB#37 (p.178-179), BPRY.233-234x | Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Humility; meekness; lowliness; Martyrs and martyrdom; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for martyrs | - | - | ||||||||
| BB00547 | 150 | Arabic | Prayers and Tablets from the Báb, Some | بسم الله الرحمن الرحیم. الحمد لله الذی یفعل ما یشاء بامره سبحانه وتعالی عما یصفون یا الهی انت الله الذی قد شهدت لنفسک قبل کل شیء بانک انت الله لا اله الا انت | Praise be to God, Who doeth whatsoever He willeth by His Command. Glorified and exalted is He above all that they describe. O my God! Thou art God Who hath testified to Thine own Self, before all things, that verily Thou art God, there is no God but Thee [3.5s] | KHSH6.005 | Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for forgiveness; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering | - | - | Tablet published in Khúshih-Há'í Az Kharman-i-Adab va Honar vol. 6 p. 22. | ||||||||
| BB00553 | 150 | Arabic | Selections from the Writings of the Báb; Bahá'í Prayers [2002] | سبحانک اللهم انک انت علام الغیوب قدر لنا من الخیر ما قد احاط به علمک فانک انت الملک العزیز المحبوب | Lauded be Thy Name, O Lord our God! Thou art in truth the Knower of things unseen. Ordain for us such good | SWBP#65 (p.150-150) | SWB#66 (p.210-211), BPRY.020-022 | - | - | |||||||||
| BB00554 | 150 | Arabic | Selections from the Writings of the Báb; Bahá'í Prayers [2002] | سبحانک رب یا محبوبی ثبتنی على امرک ثم اجعلنی من الذین ما نقضوا میثاقک وما اتبعوا اصنام ظنونهم ثم اجعل لی | Praise be to Thee, O Lord, my Best-Beloved! Make me steadfast in Thy Cause and grant that I may be reckoned among those who have not violated Thy covenant | SWBP#72 (p.154-155) | SWB#72 (p.215-216), BPRY.189 | Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Prayer for steadfastness; obedience; Presence [liqa'] of Manifestation of God is presence of God; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life | - | - | ||||||||
| BB00556 | 150 | Arabic | Selections from the Writings of the Báb; Bahá'í Prayers [2002] | فاننی انا یا الهی عبدک وفقیرک وسائلک ومسکینک ونازلک ومستجیرک ما کان رضائی | Verily I am Thy servant, O my God, and Thy poor one and Thy suppliant and Thy wretched creature | SWBP#30 (p.123-124) | SWB#31 (p.174-175), BPRY.128-130 | Asher & Jasmin | Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Servitude; submission to God; repentance; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | |||||||
| BB00557 | 150 | Persian | Letter of the Báb to His Beloved Mother | هو العزیز الدائم المتعال. فداک روحی از حین غروب آفتاب شرف حضور الی الآن که عصر روز پنجشنبه بیست و هشتم شهر | May my spirit be sacrificed for Thee! From the time of the setting of the Sun of Glory from Thy presence until now - the afternoon of Thursday, the twenty-eighth of the month [3.5s] | KHSH6.007 | Acquiescence and resignation; contentment; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Personal instructions | - | - | |||||||||
| BB00560 | 150 | Arabic | Selections from the Writings of the Báb; Bahá'í Prayers [2002] | بسم ربک الباری الملک الکافی المتعال المستعان. قل اللهم فاطر السموات و الارض مالک الملک تعلم ما فی نفسی و لا یعلم ما فی نفسک سواک و تشهد ما انا علیه و لا یشهد ذلک غیرک | Say: O my God! O Thou Who art the Maker of the heavens and of the earth, O Lord of the Kingdom! Thou well knowest the secrets of my heart… O Thou Who art the Lord of grace abounding!... | SWBP#68 (p.152-153) | SWB#68 (p.212-213), BPRY.054 | L. Slott | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for forgiveness; Prayer for nearness to God; Prayer for praise and gratitude; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | |||||||
| BB00565 | 130 | Arabic | Selections from the Writings of the Báb | سبحانک رب الى من الوذ وانک انت الهی ومحبوبی والى من استجیر وانک انت ربی ومالکی والى من اهرب | Glorified be Thy Name, O Lord! In whom shall I take refuge while Thou art in truth my God and my Beloved | SWBP#37 (p.127-128), SWBP#43 (p.132-133) | SWB#38 (p.179-180), SWB#44 (p.186-187) | E. Mahony | Divine unity [tawhid] and degrees of unity; Fire and light; fire and water; Humility; meekness; lowliness; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for forgiveness; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | |||||||
| BB00568 | 130 | Arabic | و اما ماسألت قول الله عز و جل فی حکم سجود الملائکه وا استکبار ابلیس حیث قال جل و علا استکبرت ام | You asked about the statement of God, powerful and glorified, regarding the status of the prostration of the angels and the arrogance of Iblis when He, glorified and exalted, said | AVK2.165.16x | KSHK.BWB | Angels; Mysteries and their discovery; the mystical vision | - | - | |||||||||
| BB00569 | 130 | Arabic | و لا یمکن ان یوصف الله باستعلائه علی شیئی و لا باستوائه علی شیئی لان ما | It is not possible to describe God as rising above something or sitting upon something. The meaning of "the throne" in what was revealed in the revelation from the Friend | AVK2.157.20x | KSHK.BWB | Interpretation of words and passages in scripture; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Symbolism; Symbolism of color and light; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | |||||||||
| BB00575 | 120 | Arabic | Selections from the Writings of the Báb | فان مثله جل ذکره کمثل الشمن لو یقابلنه الی ما لا نهایة مرایا کلهن لیستعکسن من تجلی الشمس | He—glorified be His mention—resembleth the sun. Were unnumbered mirrors to be placed before it, each would, according to its capacity | SWBP#17 (p.110(b)x) | SWB#17 (p.156-156x), ESW.156 | Call to action; Differences in human capacity; Manifestation of God as sun | - | - | ||||||||
| BB00578 | 120 | Arabic | و انک لتعلم انی رایت فی المنام من قبل فی ذلک البیت الذی انا کنت جالسا فیه ان وسطه مرقد | Verily, know that I previously saw in a dream in that House [the Kaaba?] where I was sitting that in its midst was a masoleum on which was a domed sepulcher. When I approached the masoleum, I saw Muhammad al-Jawwad exit from the sepulcher | AVK1.322.19 | KSHK.BWB | Accounts of dreams and visions; Family of Muhammad; early figures in Islam; Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God | - | - | |||||||||
| BB00583 | 110 | Arabic | Selections from the Writings of the Báb; Bahá'í Prayers [2002] | سبحانک اللهم فاغفر لی وللذین هم قد حملوا امرک انک انت الملک الغفار الکریم وادخل اللهم عبادک الذین هم یومئذ | Glory be unto Thee, O Lord my God! I beg Thee to forgive me and those who support Thy Faith. | SWBP#56 (p.142-142) | SWB#57 (p.200-200), BPRY.062 | Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | ||||||||
| BB00588 | 30 | Arabic | و ان الیوم بالاجماع وصی رسول الله محمد الغائب المنتظر و القائم المقتدر المنتصر | Verily, today, by consensus, the Messenger of God designated the Hidden Awaited One and the Mighty, Victorious Qa'im whom God must manifest so that he may fill the earth with justice after it had been filled with oppression and injustice | ASAT4.527x | KSHK.BWB | - | - | ||||||||||
| BB00589 | 200 | Arabic | Selections from the Writings of the Báb | و ان بهاء من یظهره الله فوق کل بهاء وان جلاله فوق کل جلال وان جماله فوق کل جمال وان عظمته فوق کل عظمة | The glory of Him Whom God shall make manifest is immeasurably above every other glory | SWBP#18 (p.110-111x), SWBP#19 (p.111-111x) | SWB#18 (p.156-157x), SWB#19 (p.157-158x) | He Whom God Shall Make Manifest; the Bab and Baha'u'llah | - | - | ||||||||
| BB00590 | 100 | Arabic | Selections from the Bahá'í Writings and from Shaykh Ahmad on the Seven Stages of Creation | وانی لاعلم یا الهی ان الشیئی لما ینسب الیک یظهر حکم المشیة فی صقعه و اذا ینسب | I recognize, O my God, that whenever something is related to Thee, the decree of the Will is applicable to it, and whenever it is related to itself, the decree of Purpose is established in it | AVK1.100 | BLO_PT#079.1.2, KSHK.BWB | Divine unity [tawhid] and degrees of unity; Four elements; Meanings of letters and numbers; jafr (gematria); Microcosm and macrocosm ['alam-i-akbar and 'alam-i-asghar]; Seven stages of creation | - | - | ||||||||
| BB00593 | 90 | Arabic | Selections from the Writings of the Báb; Bahá'í Prayers [2002] | ربنا اعصمنا بفضلک عما یکره رضاک وهب لنا ما انت تستحق به وزد لنا بفضلک وبارک واعف عنا | O God our Lord! Protect us through Thy grace from whatsoever may be repugnant unto Thee | SWBP#35 (p.126) | SWB#36 (p.178-178), BPRY.078 | Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for forgiveness; Prayer for protection | - | - | ||||||||
| BB00596 | 90 | Arabic | Selections from the Writings of the Báb | و اجعل اللهم تلک الشجرة کلها له لیظهرن منها ثمرات ما قد خلق الله فیها لمن قد اراد الله ان یظهر به ما اراد | Consecrate Thou, O my God, the whole of this Tree unto Him, that from it may be revealed all the fruits created by God | SWBP#16 (p.110(a)x) | SWB#16 (p.155-156x), ESW.162 | Firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; Manifestation of God as tree of life; sadratu'l-muntaha; Servitude; submission to God; repentance; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life | - | - | ||||||||
| BB00610 | 60 | Arabic | بسم الله الرحمن الرحیم. تحصنت بذی الملک و الملکوت و اعتصمت بذی العزة و الجبروت | I have sought refuge with the Possessor of the Dominion and the Kingdom. I have sought shelter with the Posessor of Power and Sovereignty. I have trusted in the Living who neither sleeps nor dies | TZH2.379 | KSHK.BWB | Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for protection; Trust and reliance in God; turning to Him at all times | - | - | |||||||||
| BB00611 | 60 | Arabic | Selections from the Writings of the Báb | هو الابصر. شهد الله انه لا اله الا هو العزیز المحبوب فلتنظرن من یظهره الله یوم القیمة بالحق | God testifieth that there is none other God but Him, the Almighty, the Best-Beloved. Fix your gaze | SWBP#23 (p.115b) | SWB#24 (p.163-164) | He Whom God Shall Make Manifest; the Bab and Baha'u'llah; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prophecy and fulfillment; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | ||||||||
| BB00613 | 60 | Arabic | Selections from the Bahá'í Writings and from Shaykh Ahmad on the Seven Stages of Creation | مراتب سبعة کلیةالاولی رتبةالجماد فاذا استعرج رتبة الحدودیة عن مقام المعدنیة هنالک یتصل الی مقام النبات | There are seven general stages. The first is the stage of the inorganic being. From the mineral kingdom, it ascendeth to the stage of the plant | ASAT4.121 | BLO_PT#079.1.5, KSHK.BWB | Degrees of spirit and the kingdoms of existence; Evolution; human evolution; Presence of; reunion with God; Seven stages of creation; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation | - | - | ||||||||
| BB00616 | 60 | In the Name of God, the victor of the most victorious, proclaim: God will assist all those who arise to serve Him. No one is able to deprive Him of His majesty, His dominion, His sovereignty, for in the heaven and the earth and in all the realms of God He is the victorious and the conqueror! | SW_v10#01 p.6 | Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Rendering assistance to God; victory [nusrat] | - | - | ||||||||||||
| BB00617 | 50 | Arabic | Selections from the Writings of the Báb; Bahá'í Prayers [2002] | استغفرک اللهم من کل ذکر بغیر ذکرک ومن کل ثناء بغیر ثنائک ومن کل لذة بغیر لذة قربک ومن کل راحة بغیر راحة انسک | I beg Thee to forgive me, O my Lord, for every mention but the mention of Thee, and for every praise but the praise of Thee | SWBP#40 (p.130-130) | SWB#41 (p.182-183), BPRY.080b | L. Slott, A. Youssefi, E. Mahony, E. Kelly, S. Peyman, S. Jaberi | Absolute freedom; independence of God; Events in the life and ministry of the Bab; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for specific individuals; groups; Servitude; submission to God; repentance; The Imamate; the Caliphate; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | |||||||
| BB00619 | 50 | Arabic | Selections from the Writings of the Báb | ان هذا کتاب نزلت آیاته الى التی آمنت بآیات ربها وکانت من القانتین ان اشهدی | O thou who art the chosen one among women! He is God; glorified is the splendor of His light. The verses in this Tablet are revealed for the one who hath believed in the signs of her Lord and is reckoned among such as are wholly devoted unto Him | SWBP#22 (p.115a) | SWB#23 (p.163) | - | - | |||||||||
| BB00620 | 50 | Arabic | Selections from the Writings of the Báb | سبحانک اللهم انک انت سلطان السلاطین لتوتین السلطتة من تشاء | Glorified art Thou, O Lord my God! Thou art in truth the King of kings. Thou dost confer sovereignty upon whomsoever Thou willest | SWBP#69 (p.153-153(a)) | SWB#69 (p.213-214) | Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God | - | - | ||||||||
| BB00621 | 50 | Arabic | Selections from the Writings of the Báb; Bahá'í Prayers [2002] | فسبحانک اللهم قرب ایام لقائک وابرد صدورنا لحبک ورضائک وافرغ علینا الصبر فی مرضاتک | Praised and glorified art Thou, O God! Grant that the day of attaining Thy holy presence may be fast approaching | SWBP#70 (p.153-153(b)) | SWB#70 (p.214-214), BPRY.190 | P. Held & C. Bahia [track 8], unknown | God's oneness [ahadiyyih and wahidiyyih]; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Predictions and prophecies; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | |||||||
| BB00622 | 50 | Arabic | Selections from the Writings of the Báb | بسم الله الرحمن الرحیم هو الله الاکبر الارفع الله اکبر هو الامنع الاقدس الاعلی. قل الله رب و کل له عابدون قل الله حق و کل له قانتون ذلکم الله ربکم و الیه انتم تنقلبون ا فی الله شک حلقکم و کل شیء و انک رب العالمین | Say, God is the Lord and all are worshippers unto Him. Say, God is the True One and all pay homage unto Him. | SWBP#12 (p.108) | SWB#12 (p.153-153) | Creation of the world; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Servitude; submission to God; repentance; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | ||||||||
| BB00630 | 30 | Arabic | Selections from the Writings of the Báb; Bahá'í Prayers [2002] | اللهم انک انت مفرج کل هم و منفس کل کرب و مذهب کل غم و مخلص کل عبد و منقذ | O Lord! Thou art the Remover of every anguish and the Dispeller of every affliction | SWBP#51 (p.137-137(b)x) | SWB#52 (p.193-193(b)), BPRY.227-228 | S. Toloui-Wallace, unknown, E. Mahony, Omid & Ariella, K. Porray | Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for tests and difficulties | - | - | |||||||
| BB00633 | 20 | Arabic | Additional Prayers Revealed by Bahá'u'lláh | بسم الله البر العطوف. اللهم یا سبوح یا قدوس یا حنان یا منان فرج لنا بالفضل و الاحسان انک انت الرحمن المنان | O Lord, my God! O Thou the Most Lauded, the Most Holy, the Most Tender, the Most Bountiful! Remove our difficulties by Thy grace and bounty. Thou art, verily, the All-Merciful, the All-Bountiful | NSR_1993.005 | BRL_APBH#24, ADMS#056, KSHK#21, KSHK.BWB | Bass Adjustment, L. Robinson, Zannetta [track 9], unknown (1), unknown (2) | Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Prayer for tests and difficulties | - | - | |||||||
| BB00634 | 70 | Arabic | Selections from the Writings of the Báb; Bahá'í Prayers [2002] | سبحانک اللهم اغفر لنا وارحمنا وارجعنا الیک ولا تکلنا الى شیء سواک وهب لنا ما انت تحبه وترضاه | Praise be unto Thee, O Lord. Forgive us our sins, have mercy upon us and enable us to return unto Thee | SWBP#34 (p.125-126) | SWB#35 (p.177(b)), BPRY.080a | - | - | |||||||||
| BB00673 | 120 | Arabic | Supplication by the Bab for Siyyid Kazim | الحمد لله الذی یبدع ما یشاء بامره و انه لیعلم ما فی السموات و ما فی الارض سبحانه و تعالی عما یصفون یا الهی کیف ادعوک و ان ذنوبی قد احاطتنی | Praise be to God Who createth whatsoever He willeth by His command, and verily He knoweth that which is in the heavens and that which is on earth. Glorified and exalted be He above all that they describe. O my God! How can I call upon Thee when my sins have encompassed me [3.5s] | NSS.081x | Events in the life and ministry of the Bab; Prayer for forgiveness; Servitude; submission to God; repentance; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering | - | - | |||||||||
| BB00684 | 10 | Arabic | انّا بعثنا علياً من مرقده وارسلناه اليک لو عرفته لسجدت بين يديه | Verily, We raised up 'Alí from His resting-place and sent Him unto thee. Hadst thou recognized Him, thou wouldst have bowed down before Him [3.5s] | ASAM.253x, TZH3.088x | - | - | |||||||||||
| BH00025 | 7910 | mixed | الحمد لله الذی سر خادمه بنفحات بیان اولیائه الذین کرم وجوههم عن التوجه الی غیره | Praise be unto God Who hath gladdened His servant through the sweet-scented breezes of the utterance of His chosen ones, they whose faces He hath graciously preserved from turning unto aught else but Him [3.5s]... ...Glory be unto Thee, O Thou by the sweetness of Whose utterance they that uphold Thy oneness have hastened unto the threshold of Thy door | BRL_DA#654, ADM3#063 p.078x, ADM3#092 p.105x, SFI14.015-033, MUH3.251x, MSHR3.167x | JHT_S#153x | Call to action; Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Wisdom [hikmat] | - | - | |||||||||
| BH00048 | 12400 | mixed | Tabernacle of Unity, The; Tablet to Mirza Abu'l-Fadl Concerning the Questions of Manakji Limji Hataria; Bahá'í Sacred Writings; Pen of Glory, The | Lawh-i-Manikchi Sahib (Tablets to Manikchi Sahib) | الحمد لله الذی اظهر من الالف الاستقامه الکبری و بالباء شان الامتیاز بین الاشیاء... استدعای دیگر آنکه خدمت جناب صاحب یگانه سلام برسانید انشآءالله در این دار فانی بامری فائز شوند | Praise be to God Who hath manifested through the Alif the Most Great Steadfastness, and through the Bá the station of distinction between all things [3.5s]... ...In regard to what thou hast written concerning his honour the learned Sahib, upon him be the grace of God... And that which you have mentioned about Shalmaghani and what Shalmaghani has uttered in relation to this Supreme Manifestation of God | BRL_TBUP#2x, AVK2.067.06x, LHKM1.156x, AYI1.333x, YARP1.023x, UAB.022cx, MAS7.148x, AYI2.396x, SAAF.085x, SAAF.091x, SAAF.365x, ASAT1.277x, ASAT4.179x, ASAT5.251x, NSS.129-130x, DVB5.007-033 | TBU#2x, BLO_PT#184x, KFPT#03.2x | Existence and nonexistence; preexistence; God's oneness [ahadiyyih and wahidiyyih]; 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 the people of the world; Progressive revelation; renewal of religion; Station of the Manifestation of God; Twofold; threefold station of the Manifestation of God; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transcendence; unknowability of God; Unity; oneness of humanity | - | - | ROB3.433, LL#161, LL#174, LL#175 | ||||||
| BH00114 | 3960 | mixed | حمد مقصودی را لایق و سزاست که لم یزل و لایزال مقدس از حمد بوده و ساذج ثنا مالک | Praise befitteth that Desired One Who hath ever been, and will forever remain, sanctified beyond all praise, the Source of every laudation [3.5s] | AQA6#245 p.198 | Call to action; Chastisement and requital; Exhortations and counsels; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Predictions and prophecies; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH00121 | 3860 | mixed | Translation List | یکتا خدا میداند که قلب و قلم و لسان لازال ذکر دوستان الهی را دوست داشته | The one true God knoweth that heart, pen and tongue have ever loved the mention of His divine friends [3.5s]... ...One’s property is transient, and one’s belongings evanescent; the ephemeral possessor perisheth, and the fleeting possession vanisheth | MJAN.206, AYBY.278, AQMJ2.073x, AQMJ2.076x, AQMJ2.135ax, AQMJ2.138x, MAS8.114bx, AYI2.383x, YIA.200-201x, FRH.074x | ADMS#330x | Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Martyrs and martyrdom; Praise and encouragement; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world | - | - | ||||||||
| BH00122 | 3850 | mixed | امطار رحمت رحمانی هاطل و آیات در کل حین از قلم اعلی نازل و نفسه الحق ظاهر شده | The showers of divine mercy are pouring down, and the verses are in every moment being sent down from the Supreme Pen, and the Truth itself hath been made manifest [3.5s]... ...The divines of Persia committed that which no people amongst the peoples of the world hath committed | ADM2#036 p.060x, MJAN.238b, AYBY.294b, AQMJ2.015bx, AYI2.388x, AYI2.390x, TRZ1.078bx | GPB.231x, JHT_S#035x | Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Chastisement and requital; Divine unity [tawhid] and degrees of unity; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | |||||||||
| BH00153 | 3440 | mixed | قد اتی ربیع الذکر و البیان و الناس اکثرهم لایفقهون نبذوا امر الله عن ورائهم | Verily, the springtime of remembrance and utterance hath come, yet most of the people comprehend not, having cast behind their backs the Cause of God [3.5s] | AQA6#219 p.064 | Chastisement and requital; Exhortations and counsels; Martyrs and martyrdom; Power of prayer; Praise and encouragement | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH00172 | 3160 | mixed | حمد محبوبی را لایق و سزا که از خامه و بنان ابواب لقا بر عالمیان مفتوح نمود | Praise be unto Him Who is worthy of all glorification, the Best Beloved, Who hath, through the Pen and fingers of His grace, opened wide the gates of reunion unto all the peoples of the world [3.5s]... ...Truly, none must be careless in the matter of safeguarding the divine Tablets. In former times, when plans were laid to seize some of the friends | MJAN.099, AYBY.225, HDQI.158x, ANDA#01 p.000cx, YMM.381x | LOG#0326x | Multiple meanings; interpretations in scripture; Preservation; transcription of the Sacred Writings; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Superiority; incomparability of the Word of God; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Wisdom [hikmat] | - | - | |||||||||
| BH00173 | 3160 | mixed | خدمت شارب کاس معانی حضرت اسم جود علیه بهاء الله الابدی عرض میشود نامه آنمحبوب | Unto him who drinketh from the chalice of divine significance, His Holiness the Name of Bounty, upon him be the everlasting glory of God, these words are submitted: The letter of that loved one [3.5s] | MJAN.079, AYBY.216b, MUH3.256x, MSHR2.345x, NSS.117-118x | Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Chastisement and requital; Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Praise and encouragement; Proclamation to people of the Bayan; Prophecy and fulfillment; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Wisdom [hikmat] | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH00185 | 3050 | mixed | حبذا حبذا کاروان بیان با ارمغان معانی وارد هر حرفش بهجت گل آورد و هر کلمه اش | How wonderful, how glorious is the caravan of utterance, arriving with the gift of inner meanings; every letter thereof bringeth the joy of flowers, and each word thereof [3.5s]... ...Glory be unto Thee, O Lord of heaven and earth, Holder of the reins of all mankind! I entreat Thee by that which is hidden in Thy knowledge | AQA7.201, ADM3#064 p.079x, AYI2.118x, AYI2.119x, ASAT4.239x | JHT_S#150x | Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Interpretation of words and passages in scripture; Oneness; unity of religion; Petitions to authorities; Praise and encouragement; Rejection by the people of the Bayan; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | |||||||||
| BH00196 | 2900 | mixed | الحمد لله الذی تفرد بالاقتدار و توحد بالعظمه و الاجلال و تجلی اقل من سم | Praise be to God, Who alone possesseth power and might, Who standeth unique in His grandeur and majesty, and Who revealeth Himself less than a hair's-breadth [3.5s] | MJAN.156, AYBY.253, MSBH7.051-052x | Martyrs and martyrdom; Preservation; transcription of the Sacred Writings; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH00199 | 2880 | mixed | قد فزت بکتابک الذی کان مزینا بذکر المقصود و مطرزا بثناء محبوب العالمین طوبی لک | Verily I have received thy letter, which was adorned with the remembrance of the Desired One and embellished with the praise of the Beloved of the worlds. Blessed art thou [3.5s] | BRL_DA#486, AVK3.089.16x, AVK3.445.10x, AVK3.451.15x, SFI14.006-012, ASAT5.054x | Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Divine unity [tawhid] and degrees of unity; Duration of the Baha'i cycle; future divine revelations; False claims to divine revelation or spiritual stations; Interpretation of words and passages in scripture; Law of pilgrimage; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH00207 | 2790 | mixed | حمد حضرت مقتدری را لایق و سزا که ضعف عباد را در یوم معاد بقوت تبدیل نمود و | Praise befitteth and beseemeth the Lord of Might Who hath transformed the weakness of His servants into strength on the Day of Return [3.5s] | PZHN v2#3 p.108, MSHR4.117-118x, MSHR5.065-066x, OOL.B172 | Authentication; disposition of the Sacred Writings; Call to action; Petitions to authorities; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Proclamation to kings; rulers; prominent individuals; Suffering and imprisonment; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Unity; oneness of humanity | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH00218 | 2710 | mixed | یا ایها الطائر فی هوائی و الناظر الی افقی اسمع شهادتی انه لا اله الا انا | O thou bird that soarest in My heaven and gazeth toward Mine horizon! Hearken unto My testimony: There is none other God but Me [3.5s] | AYBY.134, AQMJ2.107x, KHSH09.003, MAS8.186x | Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Early years; early ministry of Baha'u'llah; Personal instructions; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH00229 | 2630 | mixed | حمد مقدس از ذکر اهل انشاء و ملکوت اسما ساحت امنع اقدس حضرت مقصودیرا لایق و | Sanctified praise, beyond the mention of the people of utterance and the Kingdom of Names, befitteth the most holy, most exalted court of the Desired One [3.5s]... ...Glory be unto Thee, O Thou Who art the Aim of all creation! I beseech Thee by the ocean of Thy knowledge and the heaven of Thy Cause to preserve me | BRL_DA#801, AQA6#247 p.219, ADM2#029 p.050x | JHT_S#033x | Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Chastisement and requital; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Wisdom [hikmat] | - | - | |||||||||
| BH00276 | 2290 | mixed | حمد خداوند یکتا و مقصود بیهمتا را که اولیاء خود را از علت وجود و سبب هستی | All praise be unto the one true God, the incomparable Object of all desire, Who hath made His chosen ones the cause of existence and the source of being [3.5s] | AYI2.144x, AYI2.145x, AYI2.146x, YMM.021 | Power of prayer; Praise and encouragement; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Suffering and imprisonment; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Unity; oneness of humanity; Words vs deeds | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH00327 | 2000 | Arabic | الله ابهی شمس البهاء قد ظهرا و تظهرت عند جمال الغیب عن مخزن السترا و ارتفعت بذلک | God is Most Glorious! The Sun of Splendor hath appeared and been made manifest through the Beauty of the Unseen from the Treasury of Mystery, and thereby was It raised up [3.5s] | ASAT3.178x | Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; The divine emanation; the all-pervading bounty of God; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transcendence; unknowability of God; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH00338 | 1950 | mixed | حمد حضرت مقصود و سلطان وجودی را لایق و سزاست که از پرتو انوار آفتاب ظهور | All praise be unto the Intended One and the Sovereign of existence, Who through the radiant beams of the Sun of His Revelation [3.5s] | AQA6#242 p.145 | Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Wisdom [hikmat] | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH00340 | 1940 | mixed | حمد مقصود عالم را که آنچه را که در افئده و قلوب مستور بود ظاهر فرمود ابرار را | Praise be to the Desired One of the world, Who hath manifested unto the righteous that which lay concealed within hearts and minds [3.5s] | PZHN v2#3 p.115, OOL.B173 | Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Martyrs and martyrdom; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Proclamation to kings; rulers; prominent individuals; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH00357 | 1860 | mixed | روحی و نفسی لک الفداء از تلویحات کلمات الهیه چنان مفهوم این عبد شده که در ظهور | My spirit and my soul be a sacrifice unto Thee! From the intimations of the divine Words, this servant hath thus understood that in the Manifestation [3.5s] | AYBY.154 | Chastisement and requital; Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Predictions and prophecies; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH00362 | 1850 | mixed | الحمد لله الذی عطر العالم من نفحات وحیه و نور افئده المخلصین … یا محمد تقی علیک بهائی جنود الله که ناصر امر | Praise be unto God Who hath perfumed the world with the fragrant breezes of His Revelation and illumined the hearts of the sincere ones [3.5s]... ...Upon thee be the peace of God, the Possessor of the earth and the Creator of the heavens | BRL_DA#256, AYI2.060x | MIS.432-433x | Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Power; greatness; centrality of the Covenant; Praise and encouragement; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Wisdom [hikmat] | - | - | |||||||||
| BH00372 | 1810 | mixed | حمد ساحت امنع اقدس حضرت مقصودی را لایق و سزاست که بیک کلمه مبارکه شک و ریب و | Praise be unto the most inaccessible, most holy court of the Desired One, Who through one blessed word [3.5s] | RSR.035-040 | Differences between the Manifestations; station of distinction; Infallibility; sinlessness ['ismat]; Manifestation of God as sun; Station of the Manifestation of God; Twofold; threefold station of the Manifestation of God; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; The Bayan, its laws and their abrogation; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH00399 | 1720 | Persian | شخصی در این مدینه از علمای مدینه کبیره بوده آقا جان نزد او مراوده داشت | A person in this city was among the learned men of the Great City (Constantinople), with whom Áqá Ján maintained correspondence [3.5s] | MAS4.252, ASAT4.244-245x, ASAT4.247x, MSHR4.310x | Corruption and decline of Islam; of the Shi'ih; Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Prophecy and fulfillment; Rebellion and misdeeds of Mirza Yahya; the Azalis | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH00419 | 1670 | mixed | اینکه در باره حبیب روحانی جناب آقا محمد جواد مرقوم داشتند فی الحقیقه ایشان از | Concerning what thou didst write regarding thy spiritual beloved, his honour Muhammad-Javád, verily he is among [3.5s] | MJAN.229, AYBY.289-293 | Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Law of Huququ'llah; Praise and encouragement; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH00429 | 1640 | mixed | حمد مقتدریرا لایق و سزا که مع اعراض ملوک و مملوک و اغماض علما و فقها و عرفا | Praise be unto the Almighty, Who is worthy and deserving of all glorification, Who, despite the turning away of kings and subjects alike, and the heedlessness of the divines, the jurists and the mystics [3.5s] | LHKM1.078 | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH00455 | 1580 | mixed | نفحه عنبریه که اثر کلک حبیه آنمحبوب قلب و جان بود در بهترین اوان ریاض قلب را | A fragrant musk-laden breeze, which was the trace of the beloved pen of that Best-Beloved of heart and soul, did in the fairest season grace the garden of the heart [3.5s] | AYBY.174 | Call to action; Chastisement and requital; Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Power of prayer; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Spiritual communication; connections of the heart; Teaching the Cause; call to teach | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH00486 | 1500 | mixed | حمد و ثنای مقدس از عرفان اهل انشاء مالک اشیاء را لایق و سزا که رغما للمعرضین | Sanctified praise and glorification, transcending the recognition of all created beings, beseemeth and befitteth the Lord of all things, despite those who turn aside [3.5s] | AYI2.268x, AYI2.269x, AYI2.270x, AYI2.271x, AYI2.272x, AYI2.273x, AYI2.274x, AYI2.276x, AYI2.277x, AYI2.278x, AYI2.279x, AYI2.280x, AYI2.281x, AYI2.282x | Corruption and decline of Islam; of the Shi'ih; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Exhortations and counsels; Rejection by the people of the Bayan; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH00518 | 1430 | mixed | یا سمندر علیک بهائی و عنایتی لااشکو من شیء احب ما ورد علی و یرد فی سبیل | O Samandar! Upon thee be My glory and My loving-kindness! I complain not of aught; nay, I cherish whatsoever hath befallen Me and shall befall in the path [3.5s] | AYBY.105b, SAM.211 | Proclamation to people of the Bayan; Proofs of the Manifestations of God; Rejection, opposition and persecution | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH00527 | 1410 | mixed | الحمد لله الذی جعل اسمه الابهی نورا و رحمه و شرفا و ذخرا لاصحاب الهدی و نارا | Praise be to God, Who hath made His Most Glorious Name a light and a mercy, an honor and a treasure for the people of guidance, and a fire [3.5s] | MJAN.193, AYBY.272 | Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Chastisement and requital; Law of Huququ'llah; Praise and encouragement; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH00536 | 1390 | mixed | عرض این فانی خدمت آنحضرت آنکه دستخط محبوب فواد جناب سمندر علیه بهاء الله مالک | The petition of this evanescent one before His presence is that the cherished letter of Jináb-i-Samandar, upon him be the glory of God, the Possessor [3.5s] | MJAN.145, AYBY.248, TRZ1.066bx | Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Love, unity, and fellowship among the friends; in the Cause; Martyrs and martyrdom; Power of prayer; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment; The power of words; of speech; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH00539 | 1370 | mixed | الحمد لله الملک المحمود و مالک جبروة الفضل و الجود الذی خلق الوجود و اظهر اسرار الغیب من عالم الشهود | Praise be to God, the praised King and Sovereign of the realm of grace and bounty, Who hath brought existence into being and made manifest the mysteries of the unseen from the world of witness [3.5s] | NNY.200-206 | Rejection, opposition and persecution; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Unity; oneness of humanity | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH00558 | 1340 | mixed | Additional Tablets and Extracts from Tablets Revealed by Bahá'u'lláh | یا اهل قفقاز قد سالت البطحاء و انار الافق الاعلی لعمری افتر ثغر الحجاز بما | O people of the Caucasus! Batha (Mecca) hath flowed with water, and the Supreme Horizon | BRL_DA#378, TZH6.1108-1113, MAS4.211x, RHQM2.0887-887 (308) (192-193x), QT105.2.123, ASAT4.504-505x, RAHA.248bx, YFY.128-131 | BRL_ATBH#15x, MAAN#32x | Fairmindedness; personal justice [insaf]; High station of learning; Proclamation to divines; to religious leaders; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life | - | - | ||||||||
| BH00583 | 1300 | mixed | علیک بهاء الله و ذکره ثم ثناء کل الاشیا عما خلق بین الارض و السما فی کل زمان و | Upon thee be the glory of God and His mention, and then the praise of all created things between earth and heaven throughout every age [3.5s] | AYBY.159, SFI16.045x | Banishment to; life in 'Akka; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Power of the Manifestation of God; Sacrifice of the Manifestation of God redeems the world; Suffering and imprisonment; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH00584 | 1300 | mixed | یا اسم الجود مکتوبیکه س م علیه بهائی و عنایتی بشما نوشته بودند در ساحت اقدس | O Ism-i-Júd! The letter which S.M. - upon whom be My glory and My favor - had addressed unto thee was received in the Most Holy Court [3.5s] | AYBY.050-054 | Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Corruption; misinterpretation of the Word of God; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life; Wisdom [hikmat] | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH00614 | 1240 | mixed | ای مهدی الواح قدس منیر بتو انزال و ارسال فرمودم که شاید بانوارش مستضی ء شده | O Mahdi! Tablets of holy radiance have I revealed and sent unto thee, that perchance thou mayest be illumined by their light [3.5s] | RSBB.134, AYI2.246x, MUH3.100-103 | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Suffering and imprisonment; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH00630 | 1220 | mixed | Translation List | لله الحمد توفیق الهی رسیده و تاییدش اظهر از نور در هر حین نیر عنایتش در ظهور | Praise be to God, His aid hath been received and His confirmations are more manifest than light itself. The Daystar of His bounty is apparent | BRL_DA#589, DWNP_v4#01 p.003-004x, MUH3.309-313 | ADMS#082 | Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Knowledge; recognition of God; Outward and inward meanings; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Prayer for teaching; The power of words; of speech; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | ||||||||
| BH00634 | 1210 | mixed | Selections from the Bahá'í Writings and from Shaykh Ahmad on the Seven Stages of Creation | حمد مقدس از ذکر عالمیان ساحت امنع اقدس حضرت مقصودیرا سزاست که تمامیت هر | A praise sanctified from the mention of all mankind befitteth the sublime and most holy court of the Desired One, Who hath ordained that the completion of every existence | SFI01.082, MAS8.191x, YMM.352x | BLO_PT#079.2.1 | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Free will and predestination; fate; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Seven stages of creation; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | ||||||||
| BH00660 | 1150 | mixed | ان الخادم یشهد بما شهد مولاه انه لا اله الا هو المهیمن القیوم و اعترف بما اعترف سلطانه | Verily, the servant beareth witness even as his Lord hath witnessed that there is none other God but Him, the All-Dominant, the Self-Subsisting, and acknowledgeth that which his sovereign hath acknowledged [3.5s] | PYB#407 p.23 | - | - | |||||||||||
| BH00681 | 1130 | mixed | قلم اعلی دوستان خود را ذکر مینماید و جمیع را براه راست هدایت میفرماید امروز | The Most Exalted Pen maketh mention of His friends and guideth all unto the straight path on this Day [3.5s] | TSAY.188-192 | Goodly deeds; actions; Love, unity, and fellowship among the friends; in the Cause; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH00693 | 1120 | mixed | Call of the Divine Beloved | غره کن شیروار ای شیر حق تا رود آن غره تا هفتم طبق فسبحان من تقدست ذاته من ان | O thou lion-hearted soul, even as a lion roar, that thy roaring may perchance to the seventh heaven soar! | SFI07.012 | CDB#6 | Divine unity [tawhid] and degrees of unity; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; The power of words; of speech; Transcendence; unknowability of God; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life | - | - | ||||||||
| BH00699 | 1110 | mixed | قد نزلت الایات و ظهرت البینات و فتح باب السجن فی سنین معدودات کما اخبرنا مالک | The verses have been sent down, the evidences have been made manifest, and the prison gates were opened in the numbered years even as foretold by the Lord [3.5s] | TSHA3.407 | Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayers (general or uncategorized); Rejection, opposition and persecution; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH00708 | 1100 | Arabic | قد اوحی الله تبارک و تعالی الی بعض انبیائه فی بعض وحیه و عزتی و جلالی | God, blessed and exalted be He, hath revealed unto certain of His Prophets in some of His revelation: "By My might and My majesty..." [3.5s] | MAS4.241, RHQM2.0751-751 (149) (093x) | Banishment to; life in 'Akka; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH00727 | 1070 | mixed | حمد و ثنا افنان سدره الهیه را لایق و سزاست که جنود ظنون و صفوف اوهام ایشانرا | Praise and glory befit the branches of the divine Lote-Tree, whom neither the hosts of idle fancies nor the ranks of vain imaginings [3.5s] | AQA7#381 p.071 | Praise and encouragement; Rendering assistance to God; victory [nusrat]; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH00732 | 1060 | mixed | ان یا کلمه القدس بشر فی نفسک بما جعلک الله مقدسا عن اشارات المحتجبین ان یا | O Word of Holiness! Rejoice within thy soul for that which God hath made thee sanctified above the allusions of them that are veiled. O Thou [3.5s] | AYBY.151c | Business; financial; property matters; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Personal instructions; Praise and encouragement; Rejection, opposition and persecution | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH00749 | 1040 | mixed | الامر لله الذی بموج من امواج بحر امتحانه غرق خلق کثیر لم یحص عدتهم الا نفسه | Dominion belongeth unto God, Who, through a wave cast from the ocean of His trials, hath drowned vast multitudes whose number none can reckon save His Own Self [3.5s] | AQA6#218 p.059, KHSH10.033 | Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering; rejection of Christ; Suffering and imprisonment; The divine emanation; the all-pervading bounty of God | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH00764 | 1030 | mixed | ان یا اسم السین ینادیک الله من هذا المقام المبین انه لا اله الا هو المقتدر | O Thou Whose name beginneth with S! God calleth thee from this Most Manifest Station. Verily, there is no God but Him, the All-Powerful [3.5s] | AYBY.041 | Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; The power of words; of speech; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Unity; oneness of humanity; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH00767 | 1030 | mixed | Social Action; Bahá'í Sacred Writings | حمد مالک وجود و سلطان غیب و شهود را لایق و سزاست که بیک تجلی از تجلیات نیر | Praise be unto Him Who is the Lord of existence and the Sovereign of the seen and the unseen, Who is worthy and befitting of all glorification through a single effulgence from amongst the effulgences of His Light [3.5s]... ...It behoveth the loved ones of God to occupy themselves under all circumstances with that which is conducive to the edification of human souls... O Nasr! Upon thee be the glory of God, the Lord of Providence | BRL_DA#445, KHSK.098-101 | BRL_SOCIAL#011x, CRADLE.042x | Call to action; Goodly deeds; actions; Honesty; truthfulness; trustworthiness; Praise and encouragement; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life | - | - | ||||||||
| BH00806 | 1000 | mixed | Translation List | حمد مقدس از ذکر و بیان و منزه از وصف و تبیان مقصود عالمیان را لایق و سزاست که | Sanctified praise, transcending utterance and speech, and hallowed beyond description and exposition, befitteth Him Who is the Object of all creation [3.5s]... ...It behooveth whosoever willeth to journey for the sake of God, and whose intention is to proclaim His Word and quicken the dead | AVK4.477.04x, AYI2.134x, AYI2.136x, AYI2.137x, AYI2.138x, AYI2.139x, PYB#143 p.03x | TDH#057.5x, ADMS#331x | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Hands of the Cause; Knowledge; recognition of God; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world | - | - | ||||||||
| BH00812 | 1000 | mixed | نفوسیکه از آذان محرومند باصغا فائز نشوند کور از آفتاب قدرت ربانی و ظهورات صنعت صمدانی | Those souls who are deprived of ears shall not attain unto hearing, even as the blind perceive not the sun of divine power and the manifestations of the craftsmanship of the Eternal [3.5s] | AYI2.120x, AYI2.121x, AYI2.123x, AYI2.124x, AYI2.125x, AYI2.126x, AYI2.204x | Corruption; misinterpretation of the Word of God; Corruption and decline of Islam; of the Shi'ih; Duration of the Baha'i cycle; future divine revelations; Heedlessness and ignorance of the people; Manifestation of God speaking in the voice of Divinity; Personal instructions; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Progressive revelation; renewal of religion; Spiritual springtime | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH00814 | 1000 | mixed | Provisional Translations of Selected Writings of the Báb, Baháʼuʼlláh, and ʻAbdu'l-Bahá | هذا کتاب من هذا العبد الحاضر لدی العرش الی الذینهم آمنوا بالله و عصمهم | This is a Book from this servant who standeth before the Throne unto them that have believed in God and whom He hath protected [3.5s]... ...For in this Manifestation, God – glorified be His mention – hath willed that most of the believers and the sincere ones should give utterance to Verses; whence in the next Dispensation We shall ordain a different matter as proof | MAS4.092x, RHQM1.320-321 (391x) (236x), ASAT3.192-193x | BLO_sazedj#14x, JBS#24.3.063x, RKS.136-138x, RKS.098x | Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Defending the Faith; protecting the Cause; apologetics; Holy war [jihad]; violence in the name of God; Manifestation of God speaking in the voice of Divinity; Power of the Manifestation of God; Proofs of the Manifestations of God; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Suffering and imprisonment; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Word of God and human limitations | - | - | ||||||||
| BH00832 | 980 | Arabic | الحمد لله الذی فتح ابواب العلوم و الفنون علی وجوه عباده و اظهر ما کان مکنونا | Praise be to God, Who hath opened the gates of arts and sciences before the faces of His servants and revealed that which lay hidden [3.5s] | AQA5#106 p.122 | Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Personal instructions; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for steadfastness; obedience; Rejection by the people of the Bayan; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH00838 | 980 | Arabic | سبحانک یا الهی قد حالت بینک و بین خلقک سبحات عبادک الذین کفروا بایاتک کم من | Glorified art Thou, O my God! The veils cast by such of Thy servants as have disbelieved in Thy signs have come between Thee and Thy creation. How many [3.5s] | KHSH07.005 | Living waters; water of life; Nearness and remoteness; Pain of love; love as veil; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH00840 | 980 | Arabic | یا ورقتی و یا امتی و الناظره الی افقی و الطائره فی هواء حبی و المتمسکه بحبل | O My leaf and My handmaiden, thou that gazest toward Mine horizon, that soarest in the atmosphere of My love, and that clingest to the cord [3.5s] | RSR.033-035 | Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Characteristics and conduct of true believers; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Personal instructions; Praise and encouragement; Prayer for specific individuals; groups; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH00889 | 920 | mixed | Days of Remembrance | لک الحمد یا الهی بما جمعت احبائک فی عیدک الاعظم الذی فیه تجلیت باسمائک الحسنی | Praise be to Thee, O my God, for having gathered together Thy loved ones to celebrate Thy Most Great Festival | AYT.313, ASAT4.401x, OOL.B202, AMB#17 | DOR#17, DAS.1915-04-29n | Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Holy Days and the Baha'i calendar; Hospitality; Martyrs and martyrdom; Praise and encouragement; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | ROB3.053, LL#223 | |||||||
| BH00917 | 900 | mixed | فی الحقیقه حمد این عباد لایق بساط غیب مکنون و سر مخزون و رمز مصون نبوده و | In truth, the praise of these servants is not worthy of the Court of the Hidden Mystery, the Treasured Secret and the Guarded Symbol [3.5s] | MJAN.263, AYBY.306, UAB.056cx | Human soul as mirror; divine light, attributes within; Praise and encouragement; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Station of the Manifestation of God; Twofold; threefold station of the Manifestation of God; Suffering and imprisonment; Wisdom [hikmat] | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH00931 | 880 | mixed | حبیبا فضل کلیه بکله ظاهر و کلمه جامعه بتمامه باهر عنایت قدیمه بابهی ظهور | O My beloved! The universal grace is manifest in its entirety, and the all-embracing Word shines forth in its fullness, the ancient bounty in its most glorious manifestation [3.5s] | MSHR4.291-293 | Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Heedlessness and ignorance of the people; Praise and encouragement; Rejection by the people of the Bayan; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH00937 | 880 | Persian | و معلوم احبای الهی بوده در ایام توقف در ارض سر الواح منیعه | Be it known unto the beloved of God that during the days of sojourn in the Land of Mystery, exalted Tablets were revealed [3.5s] | MAS4.248, ASAT5.186x, MSHR4.266x | Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Predictions and prophecies; Proclamation to kings; rulers; prominent individuals; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH00944 | 870 | mixed | حمد ساحت قدس حضرت مقصودیرا لایق و سزاست که از غضب صرف رحمت کبری ظاهر نمود و از | All praise to the hallowed sanctuary of the Desired One, the One Who brought forth the Most Great Mercy from out of pure wrath | MJAN.258, AYBY.304x, AYBY.305x, UAB.011ex, YMM.432x, VUJUD.119-120x | VUJUDE.165-166x | Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Love as fire; Meanings of letters and numbers; jafr (gematria); One universal law; attractive power of love; Power of love; Power of prayer; Spiritual meetings; gatherings; devotional gatherings; feasts; War and peace | - | - | |||||||||
| BH00993 | 830 | mixed | الحمد لله و الصلوه و السلام علی الانبیاء و المرسلین الذین جعلهم الله مظاهر | All praise be unto God, and blessings and peace rest upon the Prophets and Messengers, whom God hath made Manifestations [3.5s] | MJAN.181, AYBY.265, AQMJ2.136x | Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Business; financial; property matters; Development of capacity and readiness; Martyrs and martyrdom; Praise and encouragement | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH01001 | 830 | Arabic | Days of Remembrance | سبحانک اللهم یا اله العالم و مالک الامم اشهد انک لم تزل کنت مقدسا عن ذکر | Praise be unto Thee, O Thou Who art the Lord of the world and the Ruler of the nations! I testify that Thou hast from eternity been sanctified | TSBT.190, NFF5.089, AMB#03 | DOR#03 | Absolute freedom; independence of God; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Prayer for unity; Transcendence; unknowability of God; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world | - | - | ||||||||
| BH01004 | 830 | Arabic | لله علم السموات و الارض و قد تجلی باسمه العلیم علی کل الاشیا طوبی لمن اقبل | Unto God belongeth the knowledge of the heavens and of the earth, and He hath manifested Himself through His Name, the All-Knowing, upon all things. Blessed is he who hath turned [3.5s] | AQA6#239 p.138, MAS8.026ax | Call to action; Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Empty learning; false spirituality; Knowledge; recognition of God; Service to others; to the Cause of God | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH01008 | 820 | Persian | اگر چه بعموم نازل شده ولکن فرمودند مخصوص است بنفوس معرضه که حال در ظاهر ادعای حب | Although revealed for all, He stated that it was specifically intended for those souls who, while outwardly professing love [3.5s] | MAS4.232.17 | Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Purity of heart; sincerity of intention; sanctity; Rebellion and misdeeds of Mirza Yahya; the Azalis | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH01037 | 810 | mixed | یا نور مالک ظهور در طور عرفان که مقر سجن مقصود عالمیانست ترا ذکر مینماید | O Nur! The Lord of Manifestation, from the Mount of Divine Knowledge - which is the Prison-abode of the Desired One of all worlds - maketh mention of thee [3.5s] | AQA7#506 p.340b | Eulogies; reminiscences; Love and unity; Religion as source of love and unity; Praise and encouragement; Rejection by the people of the Bayan; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH01047 | 800 | Persian | عرض میشود اگر چه بر حسب ظاهر ملافات نشده و لکن از صفات پسندیده سرکار عالی | I wish to say that, although we have never met, I have heard much of your excellency's praiseworthy qualities | SVB.386-390 | BSB1:4 p33+37+47 | Banishments of Baha'u'llah; Banishment to; life in Adrianople; Banishment to; life in Baghdad; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Petitions to authorities; Rejection, opposition and persecution | - | - | BKOG.257-258 | ||||||||
| BH01053 | 800 | mixed | هذا کتاب من خادم الرحمن الذی سمی بعبدالله و اشتهر باقا جان الی الذینهم | This is a Book from the servant of the All-Merciful, Who was named 'Abdu'lláh and became known as Áqá Ján, unto them that [3.5s] | ASAT3.189-192x, AKHA_137BE #05 p.065x, YIK.471-472x | Chastisement and requital; Corruption; misinterpretation of the Word of God; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; False claims to divine revelation or spiritual stations; Firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; He Whom God Shall Make Manifest; the Bab and Baha'u'llah; Literal interpretation; Martyrs and martyrdom; Oneness or innumerability of the Manifestations of God; Proclamation to people of the Bayan; Proofs of the Manifestations of God; Rebellion and misdeeds of Mirza Yahya; the Azalis; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Station of the Manifestation of God; Twofold; threefold station of the Manifestation of God; Stories; anecdotes; Suffering and imprisonment; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH01058 | 790 | Arabic | فسبحان الذی نزل الایات بالحق و سینزل کیف یشاء و انه هو الحق لا اله الا هو | Glorified be He Who hath sent down the verses in truth and Who will continue to send them down as He pleaseth. He, verily, is the Truth; there is no God but Him [3.5s] | ASAT4.236x, PYK.020 | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for forgiveness; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH01071 | 780 | Arabic | Prayers and Meditations | سبحانک اللهم یا الهی اشهد انک انت کنت کنزا مکنونا فی غیب ذاتیتک و رمزا | Lauded be Thy name, O Lord my God! I testify that Thou wast a hidden Treasure wrapped within Thine immemorial Being | PMP#038 | PM#038 | Oneness or innumerability 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 divine emanation; the all-pervading bounty of God; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | ||||||||
| BH01098 | 760 | mixed | روحی لحبک الفداء نامه مبارکه رفیعه منیعه که مطلع بهجت ابدیه و مسرت لایحصیه بود | My spirit be a sacrifice unto Thy love! The blessed, noble and glorious epistle, which was the dawning-place of eternal joy and boundless delight [3.5s] | AYBY.179 | Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Love of God; Praise and encouragement | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH01128 | 740 | mixed | چشم عدل گریان و انصاف نالان سبحان الله در ایران افتخار بظلم و ستم و بیرحمی | The eye of justice weepeth, and equity groaneth in lamentation. Glorified be God! In Iran they take pride in tyranny, cruelty and oppression [3.5s] | BRL_DA#498, LHKM2.306 | Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Justice and wrath of God; Martyrs and martyrdom; Rejection, opposition and persecution | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH01129 | 740 | mixed | حمد حضرت مقصودی را سزاست که شبهات اهل علم و اشارات اصحاب عمائم و سطوت عالم | Praise be unto Him Who is the Object of all praise, Who hath dispelled the doubts of the learned, nullified the gestures of the turbaned ones, and subdued the might of the world [3.5s] | TAH.223 | Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Praise and encouragement; Prayer for specific individuals; groups; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH01151 | 730 | Arabic | Translation List | قد تشرفت الایام یا الهی بالایام التی سمیتها بالهاء کان کل یوم منها جعلته مبشرا | All the days have been honoured, O my God, by the arrival of the days upon which Thou hast conferred the name of Há, each of which Thou hast made a herald and a messenger | BRL_DA#406, GHA.043bx, TSBT.197, NFF5.005, ASAT5.249x | BRL_ATBH#14x, ADMS#023 | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Holy Days and the Baha'i calendar; Honesty; truthfulness; trustworthiness; Law of fasting; Prayer for fasting; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life | - | - | ||||||||
| BH01154 | 730 | mixed | یا ارض الصاد این الذبح الاعظم الذی ماقبل الفدی فی سبیل الله مولی الوری و | O Land of Ṣád! Where is that Supreme Sacrifice, before Whom no ransom was accepted in the path of God, the Lord of all humanity [3.5s] | AVK3.134.09x, LHKM2.085, NNY.120x, NNY.161-164x, ASAT4.080x | Consolation and comfort; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Martyrs and martyrdom; Prayer for martyrs; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH01155 | 730 | mixed | یا اسمی علیک بهائی نامه اسمی جمال علیه بهائی بلحاظ فائز و همچنین باصغا | O My Name! Upon thee be My glory! The letter from My Name, the All-Glorious - upon him be My glory - hath attained unto Our presence and been heard [3.5s] | LHKM2.281 | Consolation and comfort; Power of the Manifestation of God; Rebellion and misdeeds of Mirza Yahya; the Azalis; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH01165 | 720 | Arabic | Prayers and Meditations | قد خجل البهاء بما وجدک خجلا فی ایامه و اضطرب البهاء بما وجدک مضطربا بما فات... سبحانک یا الهی یا الهی و النّابض فی قلبی تعلم و تری | Baha' hath felt shame at finding thee ashamed in His days, and Baha' hath been perturbed at finding thee perturbed at what hath passed [3.5s]... ...Lauded be Thy name, O Thou Who art my God and throbbest within my heart! Thou art well aware and dost witness | BRL_DA#688, PMP#044x, NFR.001 | PM#044x | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Evanescence and eternality; fana and baqa; Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Servitude; submission to God; repentance; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering | - | - | ||||||||
| BH01191 | 700 | mixed | سبحان الذی اظهر السبیل و انزل الدلیل و انطق الاشیاء باعلی الندآء انه لا اله | Glorified be He Who hath manifested the Path and sent down the Proof, and caused all things to cry out with their most exalted call: "There is no God..." [3.5s] | AQA5#116 p.145, AQMJ2.141x | Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Power of the Manifestation of God; Prayer for teaching; Proclamation to the people of the world | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH01192 | 700 | Arabic | قد حضر الخادم مع قلم و لوح و اراد ان تنزل له الایات قلنا انها ملئت الارضین و | The servant hath appeared with pen and tablet, yearning that verses be revealed unto him. Say: Verily, they have filled the earth [3.5s] | AQA7#492 p.325, LHKM2.212 | Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Manifestation of God as pen; Manifestation of God speaking in the voice of Divinity; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH01228 | 680 | Arabic | الحمد لله محیی الانام و خالق النور و الظلام و ماحی ظلمه اللیالی بنور الایام | Praise be to God, Who reviveth all beings, Who createth light and darkness, and Who dispelleth the darkness of night through the light of day [3.5s] | LHKM3.078 | God's oneness [ahadiyyih and wahidiyyih]; Meanings of letters and numbers; jafr (gematria); Prayers (general or uncategorized); Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH01240 | 680 | mixed | یا افنانی علیک بهائی و عنایتی قد حضر کتابک لدی المظلوم و عرضه المجد فلما | O My Afnán! Upon thee be My glory and My loving-kindness. Thy letter hath reached the presence of this Wronged One and the All-Glorious hath presented it [3.5s] | YARP1.055b | Call to action; Petitions to authorities; Praise and encouragement; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH01243 | 680 | mixed | یا علی علیک بهائی ذروه علیا و غایه قصوی و افق اعلی مقامیست که ام الکتاب ناطق | O 'Alí! Upon thee be My glory! The loftiest pinnacle, the ultimate goal, and the supreme horizon—such is the station whereof the Mother Book doth speak [3.5s] | AQA5#145 p.196 | Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Heaven and paradise; heaven and hell; Power of prayer; Praise and encouragement; Service to others; to the Cause of God; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH01266 | 670 | Arabic | فسبحانک اللهم یا محبوبی اشکرک فی بدایع نعماء احدیتک فیما اجریتها و انزلتها | Glorified art Thou, O my God, my Best-Beloved! I render thanks unto Thee for the wondrous bounties of Thy oneness which Thou hast caused to flow forth and sent down [3.5s] | AYBY.008 | Divine unity [tawhid] and degrees of unity; Presence of; reunion with God; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH01286 | 660 | mixed | حمد محبوب عالم و مقصود امم را لایق و سزاست که لازال اخذ و عطا از یمین و یسار | Praise befitteth the Beloved of the world and the Goal of nations, Who hath everlastingly given and received from the right hand and from the left [3.5s] | AQA7#350 p.030 | Consolation and comfort; Imam Husayn; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH01291 | 660 | mixed | لله الحمد اگرچه ظلمت اوهام علمای ارض یعنی نفوسیکه از حق غافلند عالم را | Praise be to God! Though the darkness of vain imaginings of the divines of the earth—those souls who remain heedless of the Truth—hath enveloped the world [3.5s] | AQA6#220 p.083 | Knowledge; recognition of God; Praise and encouragement; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH01299 | 650 | mixed | الحمد لله الذی تفرد لا بالتفرید الذی عرفته الکائنات و توحد لا بالتوحید الذی | Praise be unto God Who standeth alone in a singleness which all created things have recognized, and Who is unique in a oneness which all existence hath known [3.5s] | AYBY.181 | Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Transcendence; unknowability of God; Wisdom [hikmat] | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH01314 | 650 | mixed | نامه آنجناب که بعبد طائف حول عرش ارسال داشتید از مدینه کبیر بین یدی فرستاد و | The missive which your eminence dispatched to this servant who circleth round the Throne was forwarded from the Great City unto Our presence [3.5s] | AYBY.019 | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Praise and encouragement; Suffering and imprisonment; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH01331 | 640 | mixed | بعد الحمد لمن کان غنیا عنی و عن مثلی عرض میشود دستخطهای عالی که بجناب جود | After rendering praise unto Him Who is entirely independent of me and my like, be it known that the exalted letters addressed to the noble presence [3.5s] | AYBY.209 | Authentication; disposition of the Sacred Writings; Preservation; transcription of the Sacred Writings; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Unity; oneness of humanity | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH01333 | 640 | mixed | Gleanings from the Writings of Bahá'u'lláh | حمد و ثنا متغمسین بحر تجرید را لایق و سزا که در ظلمت ایام و اعتساف انام | The highest praise is due to them who have immersed themselves in the ocean of detachment—they who in the darkness of these times...Give a hearing ear, O people, to that which I, in truth, say unto you. The one true God, exalted be His glory, hath ever regarded | BRL_DA#742, GWBP#102 p.135x, AVK3.268.08x, AVK4.283ax, MJMM.364, MAS8.121bx, SAAF.198-201, ASAT1.039-040x, ASAT4.084x, ASAT4.106x, ASAT4.373x, TISH.247-249 | GWB#102x, PDC.120x, RIDA.176-179 | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Eulogies; reminiscences; Martyrs and martyrdom; Obedience to and respect for government authority; Praise and encouragement; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | LL#163 | |||||||
| BH01337 | 640 | Arabic | سبحانک یا الهی تعلم و تری ما ورد علی اصفیائک فی ایام ظهورک و تنظر و تشاهد ما | Glorified art Thou, O my God! Thou knowest and beholdest what hath befallen Thy chosen ones in the days of Thy Manifestation, and Thou dost witness and observe what [3.5s] | LHKM2.081, NNY.159-161, ASAT3.107x | Eulogies; reminiscences; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Love of God; Martyrs and martyrdom; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH01358 | 630 | mixed | حمد مقدس از شئونات و اشارات و ادراکات خلق حضرت مقصودیرا لایق و سزاست | Praise, sanctified beyond all intimations, allusions and understanding of created things, is worthy and befitting of the Lord of Purpose [3.5s] | MAS8.134 | Business; financial; property matters; Justice and wrath of God; Martyrs and martyrdom; Pilgrimage [Hajj] in Islam | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH01364 | 630 | mixed | یا احمد علیک سلامی نامه آنجناب در سجن اعظم بمظلوم رسید از قرار مذکور اراده | O Ahmad! Upon thee be My salutations. Thy letter reached the Wronged One in the Most Great Prison. According to what was mentioned, thou didst intend [3.5s] | LHKM2.199, NSS.124-125 | Corruption and renewal; abandoning religious dogmas; Knowledge; recognition of God; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH01365 | 630 | mixed | Huqúqu'lláh | یا اسمی آثار افنان که ارسال داشتید عبد حاضر تمام آنرا ذکر نموده لله الحمد | O My Name! The writings of the Afnán which thou didst send were all mentioned by this servant in His presence. Praised be God! [3.5s]... ...There is a prescribed ruling for the Huququ'llah. After the House of Justice hath come into being, the law thereof will be made manifest, in conformity with the Will of God | BRL_DA#391, BRL_HUQUQP#020x, AQA6#290 p.283, HQUQ.005x, AKHA_135BE #09 p.190, ANDA#07 p.19 | BRL_HUQUQ#020x, COC#1157x | Assistance to the poor and lowly; the orphan; the sick; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Imam Husayn; Love, unity, and fellowship among the friends; in the Cause; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | ||||||||
| BH01387 | 620 | Arabic | شهد الله انه لا اله الا هو و الذی ظهر انه لمظهر القیمه و مبعث الساعه و به | God testifieth that there is none other God but Him, and He Who hath appeared is verily the Manifestation of the Resurrection and the Herald of the Hour, and through Him [3.5s] | AQA7#445 p.261 | Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Prayer for the spiritual progress of others; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Suffering and imprisonment; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH01392 | 620 | Arabic | هذا کتاب نزل بالحق من لدن عزیز حکیما و یعلمکم العلم و الحکمه و یرزقکم مائده | This is a Book sent down in truth from the presence of One mighty and wise, and it teacheth you knowledge and wisdom, and sustaineth you with heavenly sustenance [3.5s] | AQA5#134 p.171 | Chastisement and requital; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Duration of the Baha'i cycle; future divine revelations; Power of prayer; Proclamation to people of the Bayan; Rendering assistance to God; victory [nusrat] | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH01393 | 620 | mixed | Prayer for Shaykh Kázim Samandar (Múnáját-i-Jináb-i-Samandarí); Prayer for Shaykh Kázim Samandar; Additional Prayers Revealed by Bahá'u'lláh | Munajat-i-Jinab-i-Samandari (Prayer for Shaykh Kazim Samandar) | یا اسم جود علیک بهائی عبد حاضر مکتوبیکه بنام آنجناب بود تلقاء وجه عرض نمود و | O Ism-i-Júd! Upon thee be My Glory! A servant present did lay before the Face a letter that bore thy name [3.5s]... ...In regard to his affairs, let him repeat nineteen times: Thou seest me, O my God, detached from all save Thee | BRL_DA#006, MJAN.008b, AYBY.059b, MAS8.094x, NSR_1993.024bx, SAM.054, TRZ1.073 | BRL_APBH#10x, BLO_PT#069x, BLO_PT#070x | S. and S. Toloui-Wallace, E. Mahony, J. Lambshead, S. Jaberi, friends in Bahrain | Chastisement and requital; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Suffering and imprisonment; Wisdom [hikmat] | - | - | ||||||
| BH01413 | 610 | mixed | کتاب من لدنا الی الذین فازوا بانوار العرفان فی ایام ربهم الرحمن و قاموا علی | A Book from Our presence unto those who have attained unto the lights of mystic knowledge in the days of their Lord, the All-Merciful, and who have arisen [3.5s] | AYBY.034 | Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Being a source of light; guidance; Call to action; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Goodly deeds; actions; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Trust and reliance in God; turning to Him at all times | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH01418 | 610 | mixed | یا اهل زیرک لحاظ عنایت مالک اسما از جبل عکا بشما توجه نموده و شما را ذکر مینماید | O people of discernment! The glance of divine favor of the Lord of Names hath turned from the Mount of 'Akká towards you, and He maketh mention of you [3.5s] | LHKM1.121, AYI2.393x | Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH01428 | 600 | mixed | ایام ایام الهی و افق ظهور نورانی قلم اعلی در حرکت و کوثر بیان جاری آیات الله | These are the Days of God, and the horizon of the luminous Manifestation of the Supreme Pen is in motion, while the Kawthar of utterance floweth forth with the verses of God [3.5s] | AQA7#370 p.059, MAS8.024cx, FRH.024-025 | Corruption and decline of Islam; of the Shi'ih; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Praise and encouragement; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; The power of words; of speech | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH01440 | 600 | Persian | عرض این بنده در خدمت حضرت وزیر اعظم و سفیر افخم اکرم دام اقباله آنکه امور این بنده به قسمتی واقع | Most mighty minister, most great and noble ambassador, may your prosperity continue, I wish to say that my affairs have so fallen out that pen and tongue | SVB.394-397 | BSB1:4 p34+43 | Banishment to; life in 'Akka; Banishment to; life in Adrianople; Petitions to authorities; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | BKOG.257-258 | ||||||||
| BH01446 | 600 | mixed | یا اولیاء الله و حزبه امروز نور عدل از ظلم ظالم عالم مستور بل محو شده چه که | O friends of God and His party! In this day the light of justice hath been obscured, nay, utterly effaced, by the tyranny of the oppressor of the world [3.5s] | LHKM2.310 | Eulogies; reminiscences; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Martyrs and martyrdom; Prayer for martyrs; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH01448 | 600 | mixed | یا زین علیک بهائی و بهاء الملا الاعلی آنچه ارسال نمودی بلحاظ فائز دیدیم و | O Zayn, upon whom rest My glory and the glory of the Concourse on High! That which thou didst send hath reached Our gaze, and We beheld it [3.5s] | DWNP_v5#06 p.001-002x, AYI2.006x, TABN.335-337 | Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Praise and encouragement; Prayer for nearness to God; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH01461 | 590 | mixed | ای سمندر نار باسم مختارم تغنی نما چه که هر نفسی الیوم باین اسم مذکور موقن شود | O Samandar! Sing thou praise of My chosen Name, for verily whosoever in this Day becometh assured of this oft-mentioned Name [3.5s] | AYBY.017b, ASAM.000a, MSBH7.051x | Manifestation of God speaking in the voice of Divinity; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Station of the Manifestation of God; Twofold; threefold station of the Manifestation of God; Suffering and imprisonment; Teaching the Cause; call to teach | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH01476 | 590 | mixed | یا محبوب فوادی دستخط مبارک عالی باینفانی آن کرد که دست تعمیر بویرانی و عنایت | O Well-Beloved of My heart! The blessed and exalted missive hath reached this lowly one, bringing restoration to ruin and bestowing grace [3.5s] | MJAN.226, AYBY.288 | Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Business; financial; property matters; Status of material wealth; wealth and poverty; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH01502 | 580 | mixed | یا من بندآئک الاحلی انجذبت ارواح الاصفیاء و من تغنیات بدعک الروحی تولهت افئده | O Thou through Whose most sweet call the spirits of the pure ones were entranced, and through Whose spiritual melodies of divine creation the hearts were enraptured [3.5s] | AYBY.172 | Knowledge; recognition of God; Praise and encouragement; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH01515 | 570 | mixed | حمد مقدس از ادراک و عرفان حضرت موجودی را لایق و سزاست که در فراق قلم و مداد | Sanctified praise, transcending all comprehension and knowledge, befitteth that exalted Being Who, in the absence of pen and ink [3.5s] | LHKM2.206 | Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; The truth of past religions and sacred scriptures | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH01528 | 570 | mixed | لازال مقصود این عبد از احباء الله صدق و انصاف و تقرب الی الله بوده در کل ایام و لیالی | The purpose of this servant hath ever been, throughout all days and nights, that the beloved of God should manifest truthfulness and fairness and draw nigh unto God [3.5s] | LHKM2.188 | Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Martyrs and martyrdom; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Teaching the Cause; call to teach | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH01539 | 560 | mixed | الحمد لله الذی انزل النعمه و انها مائده نزلت من سماء فضله و هی تعبر بکل لسان | Praise be to God, Who hath sent down His bounty, which is a feast descended from the heaven of His grace and speaketh with every tongue [3.5s] | MJAN.188, AYBY.269 | Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Degrees of faith; certitude; Law of pilgrimage; Prayers (general or uncategorized); Wisdom [hikmat] | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH01554 | 560 | mixed | Huqúqu'lláh; Bahá'í Prayers [2002] | عرض این فانی خدمت سمندر نار الهی آنکه الحمد لله در هر پوسته از نفحات طیبه | The supplication of this evanescent one before that divine Phoenix of fire is this - that, praise be to God, in every missive wafted the sweet-scented breaths [3.5s]... ...Huququ'llah is indeed a great law. It is incumbent upon all to make this offering, because it is the source of grace, abundance, and of all good | BRL_DA#405, BRL_HUQUQP#013x, AYBY.190, GHA.103ax | BRL_HUQUQ#013x, BPRY.287x, COC#1105x, LOG#1032x | Law of Huququ'llah; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Unity; oneness of humanity; Wisdom [hikmat] | - | - | ||||||||
| BH01555 | 560 | mixed | قد بدلنا النار بالحبر و اظهرنا به ما کان مکنونا فی العلم و مسطورا من القلم | We have transformed the fire into ink, and through it made manifest that which lay hidden in knowledge and was inscribed by the Pen [3.5s]... ...Reference is made to those who for twelve hundred years did say: ”There is no God but Him!” But with a word they slipped away from the Straight Path | LHKM1.141 | NYR#158 | Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; Praise and encouragement; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | |||||||||
| BH01560 | 560 | Arabic | هذا کتاب من لدنا الی الذی توجه الی وجه الله رب العالمین و قطع السبیل الی ان | This is a Book from Our presence unto him who hath turned his face towards the Countenance of God, the Lord of all worlds, and hath traversed the path until [3.5s] | AQA5#033 p.039 | Call to action; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Personal instructions; Praise and encouragement; Teaching the Cause; call to teach | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH01563 | 560 | mixed | یا اسم جود علیک بهائی و عنایتی نامهای ارض طا و عرایض بعضی بساحت اقدس و باصغا | O Ism-i-Júd! Upon thee be My glory and My loving-kindness. The letters from the Land of Tá and the supplications of some have reached the Most Holy Court and been heard [3.5s] | AYBY.126, ANDA#72 p.29x, YIA.199bx, YMM.351x | Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Consolation and comfort; Permission for visit; pilgrimage; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH01578 | 550 | mixed | حمد مقصودی را لایق و سزاست که کوثر حیوان عرفانرا من غیر تفاوت و ملاحظه شئون بر | Praise be unto Him Who alone is worthy and befitting, Who hath caused the living waters of divine knowledge to flow forth without distinction or regard for station [3.5s] | MJAN.171, AYBY.261 | Exhortations and counsels; Praise and encouragement; Spiritual meetings; gatherings; devotional gatherings; feasts; Unity; oneness of humanity; Wisdom [hikmat] | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH01595 | 550 | mixed | ندای الهی در بریه مقدسه از شجره مبارکه احدیه مرتفع شد و کل را ندا فرمود و | The divine Call was raised from the blessed Tree of Oneness in the sacred wilderness, summoning all [3.5s] | RSBB.129 | Goodly deeds; actions; Holy war [jihad]; violence in the name of God; Rejection by the people of the Bayan; Service to others; to the Cause of God | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH01600 | 550 | mixed | یا سمندر فضل و رحمت و عنایت حق شامل احوال تو بوده و هست نازل شده آنچه مثل | O Samandar! The grace, mercy and loving-kindness of God have encompassed and do encompass thy condition. That which hath been sent down is without parallel [3.5s] | MJAN.061, AYBY.083b, TRZ1.089a, TRZ2.565 | Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Praise and encouragement; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH01606 | 540 | Arabic | اذکر من اقبل الیک الی ان دخل فی البقعه التی فیها اشرقت شمس جمال ربک | Make thou mention of him who hath turned unto Thee, until he entered that spot wherein shone forth the Sun of thy Lord's Beauty [3.5s]... ...O Thou Who art my God and the God of all in the heavens and on earth, Who art my Beloved and the Beloved of the worlds! I testify that because of Thee the sweet fragrance of Thy garment | NFR.010, ASAT1.082x | JHT_S#062x | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Prayer for steadfastness; obedience | - | - | |||||||||
| BH01620 | 540 | mixed | لله الحمد آیات الهی منتشر و نفحاتش متضوع و در هر یوم از افق سماء قلم اعلی نیر | Praise belongs to God that divine verses have been disseminated and their fragrance supplied.…Through sanctified deeds and goodly character must firm, willing and laudable souls guide and direct | PZHN v1#2 p.007, TISH.250-251x, RAHA.071x | RIDA.014-015x | Holy war [jihad]; violence in the name of God; Law of pilgrimage; Martyrs and martyrdom; Praise and encouragement; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Unity; oneness of humanity; Wisdom [hikmat] | - | - | |||||||||
| BH01626 | 540 | mixed | یا الهی و محبوبی لم ادر کیف اذکرک و بم اذکرک بعد الذی اری بان حقیقه الذکر | O my God and my Beloved! I know not how to make mention of Thee, nor by what means I may remember Thee, inasmuch as I behold that the very essence of remembrance [3.5s] | AYBY.171 | Humility; meekness; lowliness; Immateriality; ineffability of soul; spirit; Love of God; Mystical themes; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH01627 | 540 | mixed | یا علی علیک بهائی مکتوب جناب سمندر علیه بهائی که بشما نوشته عبد حاضر لدی | O Ali, upon thee be My glory! The letter from the honoured Samandar, upon him be My glory, which he addressed unto thee, hath reached this Servant [3.5s] | MJAN.153, AYBY.251 | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Power of prayer; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH01630 | 540 | mixed | یا نبیل علیک سلامی لازال مذکور بوده و هستی بر تو وارد شد آنچه بر مظلوم وارد | O Nabíl! Upon thee be My salutation! Thou hast ever been and art remembered. There hath befallen thee that which befell the Wronged One [3.5s] | MJAN.033, AYBY.070, MSBH7.052cx | Rejection, opposition and persecution; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH01645 | 530 | Arabic | تلک آیات الله قد نزلت بالحق من جبروت اسم بهیا و فیه ماینقطع العالمین عما | These are the verses of God, sent down in truth from the realm of the Most Glorious Name, wherein is that which shall sever all the worlds from whatsoever [3.5s] | AYBY.013 | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Law of Huququ'llah; Power; greatness; centrality of the Covenant; Status of material wealth; wealth and poverty; Teaching the Cause; call to teach | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH01652 | 530 | mixed | Gleanings from the Writings of Bahá'u'lláh; Bahá'í Sacred Writings | سبحان الله اظهر امره و انطق الاشیاء علی انه لا اله الا هو الحق علام الغیوب | Glorified be God Who hath manifested His Cause and made all things speak forth that there is none other God but Him, the Truth, the Knower of things unseen [3.5s]... ...Happy is the man who will arise to serve My Cause, and glorify My beauteous Name. Take hold of My Book with the power of My might | BRL_DA#679, GWBP#028 p.052x, AVK2.056.06x, MJMM.219, ASAT1.113x | GWB#028x, WOB.172-173x | Corruption and decline of Islam; of the Shi'ih; Identity; relationship of Manifestation of God to God; 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 | - | - | LL#435 | |||||||
| BH01669 | 530 | mixed | یا زین علیک بهائی و عنایتی نفوس مذکوره باثار فضل الهی و عنایت ربانی فائز | O Zayn, upon whom rest My Glory and My loving-kindness! The souls aforementioned have attained unto the tokens of divine bounty and heavenly grace [3.5s] | TABN.333 | Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Prayer for specific individuals; groups; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Suffering and imprisonment; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH01673 | 530 | Days of Remembrance | Praise be to Thee, O my God, for having cast in this Day the radiance of all Thy names upon all created things, O Thou Who art the Lord of glory | AMB#15 | DOR#15 | Corruption; misinterpretation of the Word of God; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Holy Days and the Baha'i calendar; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH01676 | 520 | mixed | الحمد لله الذی نور الافاق من النور اللائح المشرق من افق سماء الحجاز و به اضاء | Praise be to God Who hath illumined the horizons through the resplendent Light that shineth from the horizon of the heaven of the Hijaz, whereby He hath shed His radiance [3.5s] | MJAN.191, AYBY.270 | Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Corruption and decline of Islam; of the Shi'ih; Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH01693 | 520 | Arabic | Prayers and Meditations | سبحانک اللهم یا الهی تری ما عجزت السن ما سواک عن ذکره و تشهد ما تکلکل عن | Praise be to Thee, O Lord my God! Thou beholdest what the tongue of no one except Thee can utter | BRL_DA#765, PMP#101 | PM#101 | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Martyrs and martyrdom; Prayer for protection; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Rejection, opposition and persecution | - | - | ||||||||
| BH01712 | 520 | mixed | یا طاهر نامه ات چندی قبل بساحت امنع اقدس واصل و باصغاء مظلوم فائز یا طاهر ناس | O Tahir! Some time ago thy letter reached the Most Holy and Most Exalted Court and was graced with the hearing of the Wronged One. O Tahir [3.5s] | KHML.238-240 | Corruption; misinterpretation of the Word of God; Rejection by the people of the Bayan; 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; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | LL#158 | |||||||||
| BH01747 | 500 | mixed | Huqúqu'lláh; Family Life | الحمد لله الذی خلق الکائنات من الکلمه الاولی و بها اظهر ما عجزت عن احصائها اقلام العالم و السنن الامم | Praised be God Who hath created all things from the Primal Word, and through It hath revealed that which the pens of the world and the tongues of nations have proved powerless to recount [3.5s]... ...That which is of paramount importance for the children, that which must precede all else, is to teach them the oneness of God and the laws of God. For lacking this, the fear of God cannot be inculcated… Nothing that existeth in the world of being hath ever been or will ever be worthy of mention | BRL_HUQUQP#004x, BRL_HUQUQP#32x, COMP_FAMP#43x, AQA7#412x, ADM2#102 p.185x, AVK3.326.06x, GHA.088ax, TAH.262x, PYM.223bx, PYK.033x, YMM.363x | BRL_HUQUQ#004x, BRL_HUQUQ#32x, BRL_FAM#43x, COC#0565x, COC#0819x, COC#1099x, COC#1124x, LOG#0763x, LOG#0786x | Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement | - | - | ||||||||
| BH01751 | 7800 | mixed | Trustworthiness | الحمد لله آفتاب حکمت الهی در تربیت اهل عالم مشغول و دریای علم لدنی بفیض کلی | Praise be to God! The Sun of Divine Wisdom is occupied with the education of the peoples of the world, and the Ocean of God's knowledge doth bestow its boundless grace [3.5s]... ...Cleave thou to the fear of God and to whatsoever hath been revealed in His Book: thus biddeth thee He Who is the Word of Truth and the Knower of things unseen | COMP_TRUSTP#22x, AVK1.011.15x, AVK3.380.04x, AYI2.086x, AYI2.088x, AYI2.374x, ASAT4.163x, YIA.023-044 | BRL_TRUST#21x, COC#2033x | Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; The power of words; of speech; The truth of past religions and sacred scriptures; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | ||||||||
| BH01756 | 1050 | Arabic | ان یا عبد قم و ناد بین العباد بالحکمه و الموعظه قل یا قوم هل ینبغی لاحد بعد ظهور | O servant! Arise, and call out amongst the servants with wisdom and exhortation. Say: O people! After the appearance of [3.5s]... ...We, verily have not fallen short of Our duty to exhort men, and to deliver that whereunto I was bidden by God, the Almighty, the All-Praised | BRL_DA#384, YMM.178x, YMM.400x | GPB.220x | Call to action; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Proofs of the Manifestations of God; Rejection by the people of the Bayan; Symbolism; Symbolism of color and light; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Universal human capacity for spiritual recognition | - | - | |||||||||
| BH01760 | 500 | mixed | بسمی المظلوم فی دیار بارک الله ارضها و لعن اهلها فی کتب انزلها من قبل علی النبیین و المرسلین | In My Name, the Wronged One, in lands whose soil God hath blessed, but whose people He hath cursed in the Books He sent down aforetime unto His Prophets and Messengers [3.5s] | AVK3.210.06x, AVK3.438.11x, MAS7.137ax, AYI2.306x, AYI2.308x | Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Knowledge; recognition of God; Prophecy and fulfillment; 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; Words vs deeds | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH01771 | 500 | mixed | سبحان الذی تجلی لذاته بذاته و تنزه فی علو امتناعه | Glorified is He Who hath revealed His own Self unto His Self, and Who remaineth sanctified in the heights of His inaccessibility [3.5s] | YMM.210x | Chastisement and requital; Corruption; misinterpretation of the Word of God; Divine unity [tawhid] and degrees of unity; Infallibility; sinlessness ['ismat]; Justice and wrath of God; Power of the Manifestation of God; Prayer for the Babis; people of the Bayan; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH01781 | 500 | mixed | مخدرات مدینه را ذاکریم در ارضیکه مقدس است از قرب باحدی و منزه است از وصل | We make mention of the veiled maidens of the city in a land that is sanctified through nearness unto none, and is purified from union [3.5s] | SFI03.008b, MAS8.027x, PYB#129 p.03x | Acquiescence and resignation; contentment; Banishment to; life in Adrianople; Banishment to; life in Constantinople; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Suffering and imprisonment; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH01787 | 1900 | mixed | الحمد لله الذی نور العالم من النور الذی اشرق من افق اسمه الاعظم ... و اینکه از حین ارتفاع امر الله سؤال نموده بودید ان له وقت مخصوص فی کتاب الله ولکن این ایام | Praise be to God Who hath illumined the world through the light that hath shone forth from the horizon of His Most Great Name... And concerning that which thou didst ask about the time of the exaltation of God's Cause, verily it hath its appointed time in the Book of God, but in these days [3.5s] | BRL_DA#181, MAS1.068x, MAS1.069x, PYB#024 p.01x, YIA.046-051 | Growth of the Cause; Martyrs and martyrdom; Suffering and imprisonment; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH01788 | 500 | mixed | و همچنین در قضیه قصر مبارک بهجی در جوار آن مقام که در مدت سی سال | And likewise, concerning the blessed mansion of Bahji, adjacent to that hallowed spot, which for a period of thirty years [3.5s] | RHQM2.0875-877 (294) (182-183x) | Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Corruption; misinterpretation of the Word of God; Corruption and renewal; abandoning religious dogmas; Praise and encouragement; Proclamation to people of the Bayan; Suffering and imprisonment; The power of words; of speech; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transcendence; unknowability of God; Unity; oneness of humanity | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH01790 | 500 | Arabic | یا افنانی انا نذکر ما ورد علیکم من الاحزان فی ایام الرحمن و نعزیکم بایات الله | O My Afnán! We make mention of the tribulations that have befallen you in the days of the All-Merciful, and console you through the verses of God [3.5s] | AQA7#490 p.321, ASAT5.093x | Consolation and comfort; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayers (general or uncategorized); Transience; worthlessness of the physical world | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH01833 | 480 | mixed | الحمد لله الذی عرفنا توحید ذاته و تقدیس نفسه عن الخلق و ما عندهم و جعلنا من | Praise be unto Him Who hath caused us to recognize the unity of His Being and the sanctity of His Self above all creation and whatsoever pertaineth unto them, and hath made us among [3.5s] | MJAN.201, AYBY.275x | Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Business; financial; property matters; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Transcendence; unknowability of God; Trust and reliance in God; turning to Him at all times; Wisdom [hikmat] | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH01848 | 480 | Arabic | قد شاهدنا کتابک الذی حضر لدی العرش و قراناه و اطلعنا بما فیه انا کنا عالمین قد | We have beheld thy book which was presented before the Throne, and We have perused it and been apprised of its contents, for verily We are All-Knowing [3.5s] | LHKM2.261 | Love, unity, and fellowship among the friends; in the Cause; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment; Wisdom [hikmat] | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH01852 | 480 | mixed | منادی الله لازال از یمین عرش ندا میفرماید ولکن جز اذن واعیه اصغا ننموده | The Herald of God continueth to call out from the right hand of the Throne, yet none save the attentive ear hath hearkened thereunto [3.5s] | HDQI.064, MAS8.025bx | Meaning; importance of dreams and visions; Progressive revelation; renewal of religion; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Rejection by the people of the Bayan; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH01885 | 470 | Arabic | یا ارض الصاد این من احب الله و اصفیائه و این من کان قائما علی خدمته فی کل حال | O Land of Ṣád! Where are they that loved God and His chosen ones, and where are they that stood firm in His service in every condition [3.5s] | LHKM2.075 | Eulogies; reminiscences; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Martyrs and martyrdom; Qur'an and Hadith quotation and interpretation; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH01889 | 470 | mixed | یا امین علیک بهائی و عنایتی حمد مقصودی را لایق و سزاست که بقدرت کامله و اراده | O Amin! Upon thee be My glory and loving-kindness. Praise befitteth and beseemeth the Desired One Who, through His complete power and will [3.5s] | ADH1.127 | Business; financial; property matters; Call to action; Review of publications; Status of material wealth; wealth and poverty; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH01890 | 470 | mixed | یا اهل ها و میم طوبی لکم بما فزتم بیوم الله و ظهوره و سمعتم ندآئه و اقبلتم | O people of Ha and Mim! Blessed are ye, inasmuch as ye have attained unto the Day of God and His Manifestation, have hearkened unto His Call, and have turned towards Him [3.5s] | TAH.020a | Consolation and comfort; Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Praise and encouragement; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Trust and reliance in God; turning to Him at all times | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH01893 | 470 | mixed | یا حسین علیک سلامی و بهائی اشراقات | O Husayn! Upon thee be My salutation and My splendour's effulgence [3.5s] | LHKM1.169 | Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH01895 | 470 | mixed | یا کاظم علی اکبر رسید و نامه رسید او بمسافرخانه راجع و این تلقاء وجه بشرف اصغا | O Kazim! 'Ali-Akbar hath arrived and his letter hath reached Us. He hath repaired to the Guest House, and this hath attained unto the honor of being heard in Our presence [3.5s] | HDQI.153, AKHA_122BE #05 p.a, ANDA#41-42 p.06, NSS.119x | Interpretation of words and passages in scripture; Outward and inward meanings; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Religion as source of love and unity; Unity; oneness of humanity | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH01896 | 460 | mixed | الحمد لله الذی انجز وعده و اظهر سلطانه و انزل آیاته و اوضح سبیله المستقیم و | Praise be to God, Who hath fulfilled His promise, manifested His sovereignty, revealed His signs, and made plain His straight path [3.5s] | LHKM2.220 | Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Justice ['adl]; social justice and divine justice; Love and unity; Religion as source of love and unity; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; The golden rule; regard for one's neighbor; doing unto others | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH01905 | 460 | mixed | ای دوستان الهی فودی عز و تسلیم را با عصاب توحید و تقدیس مزین نموده و بضحضاح | O friends of God! Adorn the crown of glory and submission with the ornament of unity and sanctification [3.5s] | RSBB.131 | Divine unity [tawhid] and degrees of unity; God's oneness [ahadiyyih and wahidiyyih]; Forces of light and darkness; integration and disintegration; Light and darkness; Mystical themes; Nearness and remoteness; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH01925 | 460 | Persian | عرض این بنده خدمت سفیر اعظم و وزیر اکرم آنکه بلایای این عباد به مقامی رسیده که قلم و مداد از تحریر آن عاجز | Most mighty ambassador, most noble minister, allow me to say that the tribulations of these servants have reach such a point that pen and ink are powerless to record them. | SVB.391-394 | BSB1:4 p34+46 | Banishment to; life in 'Akka; Petitions to authorities; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | BKOG.257-258 | ||||||||
| BH01929 | 460 | Arabic | لک البهاء یا مالک الاسماء بما بدلت الفرح بالغم و نصبت خیام الاحزان فی عیدک | All glory be unto Thee, O Lord of Names, Who hast turned joy to sorrow and raised up the pavilions of grief on Thy feast day [3.5s] | LHKM2.078, NNY.157-159 | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Martyrs and martyrdom; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH01935 | 460 | Persian | نقاط منشعبه از نقطه معکوسه که خود را در مقام نقطه و ظهور میدانند داعی مقام موسویت | The manifold points emanating from the inverted point, who consider themselves to be in the station of the Primal Point and Manifestation, lay claim to the station of Moses [3.5s] | SAM.319 | - | - | |||||||||||
| BH01936 | 460 | mixed | نوشته آنجناب رسید حمد خدا را که در ظل عنایت محشوریم و بثمره مکرمت متنعم و | The missive of your honor hath been received. Praise be to God that we are gathered beneath the shade of His grace and are sustained by the fruits of His bounty [3.5s] | AYBY.004b | Rejection, opposition and persecution; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH01942 | 460 | mixed | یا امین علیک بهائی این ایام وقت بمثابه طیر وفا یا اکسیر اعظم نزد اهل دنیا | O Amin! Upon thee be My glory! In these days time is even as a faithful bird, nay rather, as the supreme elixir in the eyes of the people of the world [3.5s] | YMM.149 | Martyrs and martyrdom; Praise and encouragement; Stories; anecdotes; Suffering and imprisonment; The power of words; of speech; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH01945 | 460 | mixed | یا محمد رضا انشاء الله بعنایت محبوب عالمیان فائز باشی و از رحیق بیانش بیاشامی | O Muhammad-Ridá! God willing, mayest thou be aided through the loving-kindness of the Best-Beloved of all worlds, and drink from the choice wine of His utterance [3.5s] | HDQI.128, AKHA_116BE #04-06 p.092, ANDA#31 p.03 | Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Knowledge; recognition of God; Power; greatness; centrality of the Covenant; 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; Trust and reliance in God; turning to Him at all times | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH01968 | 450 | Arabic | قد ماج بحر العطاء اذ تحرک القلم الاعلی فی ذکر من صعد الی الافق الابهی فضلا | The ocean of bounty hath surged as the Supreme Pen moved in remembrance of him who ascended unto the Most Glorious Horizon, through grace [3.5s] | PZHN v2#1 p.096, OOL.B180 | Eulogies; reminiscences; Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Prayer for the departed; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH01969 | 450 | Arabic | Prayers and Meditations | قل سبحانک یا الهی اسئلک بالذین طافوا حول عرش مشیتک و طاروا فی هوآء ارادتک و | Praised be Thou, O my God! I beseech Thee by them who have circled round the throne of Thy will | PMP#031, NFR.016, BCH.120 | PM#031 | Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Power of the Manifestation of God; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for protection; Prayer for steadfastness; obedience; Station of the Manifestation of God; Twofold; threefold station of the Manifestation of God; Suffering and imprisonment; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | ||||||||
| BH01983 | 450 | Arabic | یا امتی و ورقتی علیک بهائی انا سمعنا ندائک اجبناک بهذه الورقه النورآء التی | O My handmaiden and My leaf! Upon thee be My glory! We have hearkened unto thy call and have answered thee through this luminous leaf which [3.5s] | KNJ.090a, TRZ1.080x | Consolation and comfort; Eulogies; reminiscences; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Love of God; Prayer for the departed; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH01986 | 450 | mixed | یا حبیب فوادی و بهجه قلبی نعمت رسید الحمد لله الحمد لله و کل از آن متنعم | O thou Beloved of my heart and joy of my soul! The blessing hath arrived - praise be to God, praise be to God - and all have been enriched thereby [3.5s] | YMM.123 | Generosity [kirama]; Humility; meekness; lowliness; Stories; anecdotes; Thankfulness; gratitude | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH01995 | 440 | mixed | انا اردنا ان نرسل الیک بحر البیان من هذا المقام الذی جعله الله مطاف الملا | We have desired to send unto thee the ocean of utterance from this station, which God hath made the circling-place of the Concourse on High [3.5s] | KHSH13.006 | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Exhortations and counsels; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH02009 | 440 | Arabic | فاعلم بان الغافلین خرجونا عن مدینه الله بظلم مبین و بذلک ارتفع عویل البکاء | Know thou that the heedless ones have expelled Us from the City of God with manifest tyranny, whereupon the wailing of lamentation was raised [3.5s]... ...Praise be unto Thee, O Lord my God, for having chosen us to sustain Thy trials and bear hardships for love of Thee and in acquiescence unto Thy good-pleasure | AQA6#215 p.046, ADM2#031 p.053x, MAS4.356x, ASAT1.105x | JHT_S#124x | Angels; Banishment to; life in 'Akka; Martyrs and martyrdom; Modes; manner; speed; size of divine revelation; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | |||||||||
| BH02015 | 440 | mixed | نامه آنجناب که بسمندر علیه عنایتی و رحمتی ارسال داشتند بساحت اقدس ارسال نمود | The missive which that honored one sent unto Samandar - upon him be My loving-kindness and mercy - hath reached the Most Holy Court [3.5s] | AYBY.122 | Characteristics and conduct of true believers; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Outward and inward meanings; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH02017 | 440 | Arabic | هذا کتاب من الله الی الذی اهتدی بضیاء الله فی ایام التی کل اتخذوا العجل | This is a Book from God unto him who hath been guided by the light of God in the days when all have taken unto themselves the calf [3.5s] | AQA5#142 p.190 | Praise and encouragement; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH02018 | 440 | Arabic | هذا کتاب من لدنا الی الذی استضاء من انوار التی اشرقت عن افق اراده ربه العلی | This is a Book from Our presence unto him who hath been illumined by the lights which have shone forth from the horizon of the Will of his Lord, the Most High [3.5s] | AQA7#349 p.028b | Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Praise and encouragement; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH02028 | 440 | Arabic | Call of the Divine Beloved | ان یا حبیب قد مضی ایام و ماوجدنا من جنابک روایح طیب الوفا ا نسیت الذی انک ان | O friend! Many a day hath passed, and still the sweet fragrance of thy faithfulness hath failed to reach Us. | SFI17.010-011 | CDB#4 | Call to action; Consolation and comfort; Evanescence and eternality; fana and baqa; Mystical themes; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation | - | - | ||||||||
| BH02029 | 430 | Arabic | البهاء المشرق اللائح من افق سماء عنایه مالک القدم و الاسم الاعظم علیک یا اسم | The splendor that shineth forth and gleameth resplendent from the horizon of the heaven of the loving-kindness of the Lord of the Ancient Days and the Most Great Name be upon thee, O Name [3.5s] | MUH3.017-018, PYK.030, PYK.394, MSBH7.411-413, OOL.B187 | Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Martyrs and martyrdom; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement; Prayer for forgiveness; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH02032 | 430 | Arabic | الحمد لمنزل الایات و مظهر البینات و الناطق فی الاشجار بانا المقتدر المختار | Praise be unto Him Who hath revealed the verses, made manifest the clear proofs, and Who speaketh from the trees: "Verily, I am the Almighty, the All-Powerful." [3.5s] | LHKM2.223 | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement; Prayer for protection; Prayers (general or uncategorized); Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH02037 | 430 | Persian | ای ذبیح حب بدرستیکه گردانیدیم تو را مظهر اسم ذبیح در ارض پس تو ای عبد سعی | O Dhabíh of Love! Verily, We have made thee the Manifestation of the Name "The Sacrifice" upon the earth. Therefore strive, O servant [3.5s] | YMM.181 | Abraham; Isaac; Ishmael; Stories; anecdotes; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH02038 | 430 | mixed | ای مهاجر الی الله بشنو ندای این طیر بقا را که در تحت مخالیب اشقیا مبتلا شده | O thou who hast migrated unto God! Hearken unto the call of this Bird of Immortality, Who hath been made captive beneath the talons of the wicked ones [3.5s] | RSBB.128, GHA.005ax, GJV.007, YFY.059-060 | Characteristics and conduct of true believers; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Power of the Manifestation of God; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; Words vs deeds | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH02051 | 430 | Arabic | فسبحان الذی نزل الایات بالحق لقوم یومنون هو الذی انزل الکتاب و ارسل الرسل ان اتقوا الله | Glorified be He Who hath sent down the verses in truth unto a people that believe. He it is Who hath revealed the Book and sent forth the Messengers. Fear ye God [3.5s] | AKHA_120BE #11 p.a | Adam; Adam and Eve; Christ; Christianity; High station of the true believer; Justice and mercy; Moses; Noah; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH02062 | 430 | Arabic | یا احبائی فی الرضوان ان استمعوا ندآء ربکم الرحمن انه یذکرکم فضلا من عنده | O My loved ones in the Ridván! Hearken unto the call of your Lord, the All-Merciful. Verily, He maketh mention of you as a bounty from His presence [3.5s] | GHA.365.12 | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Knowledge; recognition of God; Love, unity, and fellowship among the friends; in the Cause; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH02067 | 430 | mixed | یا روحانی نامه ات رسید و در ساحت امنع اقدس بشرف اصغا فائز گشت نفحه محبت رحمن | O spiritual one! Thy letter hath arrived and attained the honor of being heard in the Most Holy and Most Exalted Presence. The fragrance of the All-Merciful's love hath wafted forth [3.5s] | RSR.031-033 | Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Praise and encouragement; Prayer for specific individuals; groups; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH02081 | 420 | mixed | امروز کتاب من غیر ستر و حجاب جمیع احزاب را بافق اعلی دعوت فرمود اوست کتاب | In this day the Book, without veil or hindrance, hath summoned all parties unto the most exalted horizon. He is the Book [3.5s] | AQA7#478 p.300 | Call to action; Material and spiritual existence; two books; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Unity in diversity | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH02112 | 420 | Arabic | Additional Prayers Revealed by Bahá'u'lláh | لم ادر یا الهی بای ندآء اجذبت قلوب محبیک و من ای نار اصطلیت افئده مصطفیک | I know not, O my God, by what call Thou hast attracted the hearts of them that love Thee, and from what fire Thou hast ignited the hearts of Thy chosen ones [3.5s]... ...I swear by Thy glory, O my God! I am astonished at them and at that which they have manifested in the path of Thy love | BRL_DA#259, LHKM2.195 | BRL_APBH#22x | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Power of prayer; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering | - | - | ||||||||
| BH02124 | 420 | mixed | یا روحانی علیک بهائی و رحمتی و عنایتی بحر اعظم در این حین اراده فرموده لولئی | O spiritual one! Upon thee be My glory, My mercy and My loving-kindness. The Most Great Ocean hath, in this hour, willed to bestow a pearl [3.5s] | MAS8.022ax, RSR.029-030, AKHA_123BE #03 p.b | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Love of God; Praise and encouragement; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH02131 | 410 | mixed | الحمد لله الذی ینطق لسان عظمته فیکل الاحوال بما نطق قبل خلق السموات و الارض | Praise be unto God Who, through the tongue of His grandeur, speaketh in all conditions that which was uttered before the creation of the heavens and of the earth [3.5s] | MJAN.185, AYBY.268 | Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Martyrs and martyrdom; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Wisdom [hikmat] | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH02139 | 410 | mixed | ای ذبیح بلسان پارسی ذکر میشود هر نفسی اراده نماید بمعنی آن فائز گردد الیوم | O Dhabíh! In the Persian tongue mention is made, that whosoever willeth may attain unto its meaning this Day [3.5s] | RSBB.151 | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Rebellion and misdeeds of Mirza Yahya; the Azalis; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Suffering and imprisonment; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH02163 | 410 | Arabic | هذا کتاب من کلمه الله و مظهر امره الی الذی قلبته روایح الرحمن عن شمال | This is a Book from the Word of God and the Manifestation of His Cause unto him whom the breezes of the All-Merciful have turned away from the left [3.5s] | LHKM2.044 | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Piety; righteousness; fear of God [taqwa]; Rejection by the people of the Bayan; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; The power of words; of speech | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH02186 | 1890 | mixed | Additional Tablets and Extracts from Tablets Revealed by Bahá'u'lláh | الحمد لله الذی عرفنا نفسه و علمنا امره و اوضح لنا مناهج الحق ... الحمد للّه الذی فصل بین الانشآء | Praise be to God Who hath caused us to know His Self and hath taught us His Cause and hath made clear unto us the pathways of truth [3.5s]... ...This treatise was revealed in the language of the people, in the days prior to Our Declaration. The occasion for its revelation was the receipt of a letter | BRL_DA#441, AHB_117BE #12 p.372x, YMM.360x, YMM.462x | BRL_ATBH#70x, CDB.x-xi | Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | ||||||||
| BH02189 | 400 | Arabic | السلام علیک یا من جسمه کمشکوة فیها مصباح السلام علیک یا من ناح و ضج | Peace be upon thee, O thou whose body is as a niche wherein shineth a lamp! Peace be upon thee, O thou who hast wailed and cried aloud [3.5s] | TSHA3.251 | Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Martyrs and martyrdom; Power of the Manifestation of God; Radiant countenance; bearing the divine fragrance; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH02190 | 400 | mixed | القضاء المثبت ما استاثر بمشیه الله و امره دفتر عالم حاکی از قضاء مبرم قصر | The immutable decree encompasseth that which God, in His inscrutable wisdom, hath chosen to ordain, and the book of the world beareth witness to His binding and irrevocable decree [3.5s] | SFI01.098 | Acquiescence and resignation; contentment; Evanescence and eternality; fana and baqa; Mysteries and their discovery; the mystical vision; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH02196 | 400 | Arabic | ان یا محمد اسمع ندآء الحسین الذی قام علی الامر و اعترض علیه کل العباد من کل | O Muhammad! Hearken unto the call of Husayn, Who hath arisen for the Cause, and against Whom all the servants have risen in opposition, one and all [3.5s] | TAH.240 | Call to action; Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Rejection by the people of the Bayan; Suffering and imprisonment; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH02199 | 400 | mixed | ای زین ایام شداد که در الواح سداد از قلم رب الایجاد نازل ارکان بلاد را | O thou who, in these grievous days inscribed in the inviolable tablets by the Pen of the Lord of Creation, hast shaken the pillars of every land [3.5s] | RSBB.149 | Apocalyptic imagery; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Forces of light and darkness; integration and disintegration; Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Teaching the Cause; call to teach | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH02206 | 400 | mixed | حمد مقدس از عرفان و ادراک کائنات بساط امنع اقدس حضرت مقصودیرا لایق و سزاست که | Praise, sanctified beyond the understanding and perception of all created things, beseemeth the most exalted and sacred court of Him Who is the Desired One [3.5s] | AYI2.046x, AYI2.132x, AYI2.133x | Apocalyptic imagery; Corruption and decline of Islam; of the Shi'ih; Praise and encouragement; Rejection by the people of the Bayan; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Superiority; incomparability of the Word of God | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH02207 | 1330 | mixed | Fire and Light | حمد و ثنا مالک وجود و سلطان غیب و شهود را لایق و سزاست که ظلم ظالمین و سطوت | Praise and glory beseem Him Who is the Lord of existence and the Sovereign of the seen and the unseen, Who hath been assailed by the tyranny of the oppressors and the might [3.5s]... ...O God, my God! Thou seest Thy loved ones turning their hearts to Thee, and holding fast unto the cord of Thy ordinances and laws | BRL_DA#780, NANU_BH#18x, LHKM2.232x, TSAY.107x | BRL_FIRE_BH#11x | Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Justice and wrath of God; Martyrs and martyrdom; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God | - | - | ||||||||
| BH02217 | 400 | Arabic | شهد الله انه لا اله الا هو له العظمه و الاقتدار و العزه و الاختیار لایمنعه | God testifieth that there is none other God but Him. His is the majesty and the power, the glory and the dominion. None can withhold Him [3.5s] | AHM.286, BSHA.045 | Love as fundamental; spiritual foundations of religion; Manifestation of God speaking in the voice of Divinity; Praise and encouragement; Prayer for married couples; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH02237 | 400 | mixed | و الصلوه و السلام علی من لا نبی بعده یا محمد علیک سلام الله الواحد الفرد | And prayers and peace be upon Him after Whom there shall be no Prophet, O Muhammad, upon thee be the peace of God, the One, the Single [3.5s] | MJAN.064, AYBY.084 | Honesty; truthfulness; trustworthiness; Status of material wealth; wealth and poverty; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH02238 | 400 | mixed | وصیت میکنیم شما را باعمال طیبه هر نفسی مقامش از عملش ظاهر و باهر چه که عمل مرآتست | We exhort you to perform goodly deeds, for the station of every soul is revealed and made manifest through its actions, inasmuch as deeds are a mirror [3.5s] | AYI2.102x, AYI2.103x, AYI2.104x | Call to action; Consorting with all; being kind; loving to all; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Goodly deeds; actions; Piety; righteousness; fear of God [taqwa]; Power of prayer; Praise and encouragement; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Unity; oneness of humanity; Unity in diversity | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH02243 | 400 | Arabic | یا سمندری فی الملک و الملکوت قد حضر کتابک و قرء لدی العرش و فاز بالاصغاء اذ | O thou who art as a phoenix in the kingdom of earth and heaven! Thy letter hath indeed arrived and been read before the Throne, and hath attained unto the honor of being heard when [3.5s] | AYBY.035 | Call to action; Consolation and comfort; Praise and encouragement; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Trust and reliance in God; turning to Him at all times | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH02275 | 390 | mixed | حمد مقدس از ذکر و بیان و ما فی الامکان سزاوار حضرت مقصودیست که بیک اراده وجود | Praise, sanctified beyond all mention and utterance and whatsoever existeth in the contingent realm, beseemeth that Most Desired Lord Who, through a single will, brought being into existence [3.5s] | TABN.241, YMM.161x, YMM.378x | Chastisement and requital; Consolation and comfort; Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Divine unity [tawhid] and degrees of unity; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH02287 | 390 | mixed | قد بلغ الی هذا المسجون کتابک و اطلعنا بما فیه نسئل الله بان یوفقک علی عرفانه و | Thy letter hath reached this Prisoner and We have taken note of its contents. We beseech God to graciously enable thee to attain unto His recognition [3.5s] | AQA7#515 p.360 | Limits of the intellect; Mysteries and their discovery; the mystical vision; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH02323 | 380 | Arabic | ح س ن ذکر الله علی سیناء القرب عن شطر الایمن علی بقعه الرمان فی فردوس العز قد | Ha, Sin, Nun. The remembrance of God hath been made upon the Sinai of Nearness, from the right side, at the Spot of the Pomegranate in the Paradise of Glory [3.5s] | BRL_DA#208, RSBB.067, YMM.214x | Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; One universal law; attractive power of love; Power of love; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Station of the Manifestation of God; Twofold; threefold station of the Manifestation of God; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH02335 | 580 | Arabic | فسبحانک اللهم یا الهی انادیک حین تتابع البلایا عن سحائب قضائک و ترادف الرزایا | Glorified art Thou, O my God! I call upon Thee while trials descend in succession from the clouds of Thy decree, and calamities follow one upon another [3.5s] | BRL_DA#346, TZH4.115-117x, MAS8.050x | Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Love of God; Power; greatness; centrality of the Covenant; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH02336 | 380 | Arabic | قد اتی ربیع الوحی و سلطان الایات استقر علی العرش بسلطان احاط الخلائق اجمعین | The spring-tide of Divine Revelation hath arrived, and the Sovereign of verses hath established Himself upon the throne with a dominion that encompasseth all created things [3.5s] | AYBY.037 | Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Suffering and imprisonment; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH02345 | 380 | mixed | کینونت بقا در هیکل بها بالحان فارسی احلی میفرماید ای حبیب الله فارغ شو از کل | The Essence of Eternity, in the Temple of Glory, doth warble in sweetest Persian melodies: O beloved of God, detach thyself from all [3.5s] | RSBB.147 | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Purity of heart; sincerity of intention; sanctity; Self-concealment of the Manifestation of God; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH02408 | 370 | Arabic | علیک البهاء یا مشرق الوفاء من لدی الله فاظر السماء اشهد بک تزینت مدینة العبودیة | Upon thee be glory, O Dayspring of Faithfulness from God! Behold the heaven, for through thee hath the City of Servitude been adorned [3.5s] | NNY.121x | Eulogies; reminiscences; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Martyrs and martyrdom; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH02436 | 360 | mixed | ان اصبروا فی مصایب التی نزلت علیکم ثم اشکر الله بارئکم لیشکرکم الله فی ملکوت | Be patient in the tribulations which have descended upon you, then render thanks unto God, your Creator, that He may requite you with gratitude in His Kingdom [3.5s] | AKHT1.096-097x | Consolation and comfort; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; Thankfulness; gratitude; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Trust and reliance in God; turning to Him at all times | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH02450 | 360 | mixed | جناب سلمان انتهای شب است و ابتدای طلوع صبح که این عبد قلم برداشته تا رشحی | O Salman! At the end of night and the dawning of morn, this servant hath taken up the pen to let fall a drop [3.5s] | BRL_DA#014, SFI20.010-011, MSHR3.273-274 | Consolation and comfort; Love of God; Spiritual communication; connections of the heart; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; The power of words; of speech | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH02452 | 360 | mixed | حمد مالک امکان و ملیک اکوانرا که از رشحات قلم امریه جاری فرمود انهر حیوه | Praise be to the Lord of all existence and the King of the worlds, Who hath caused the rivers of life to flow forth through the outpourings of His Command-giving Pen [3.5s] | AYBY.169b | Living waters; water of life; Power of prayer; Praise and encouragement; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH02465 | 360 | mixed | ص د ق ذکر رحمه الله من شرب رحیق الایمان و اقبل الی افق الرحمن متمسکا بحبله و | Verily, blessed is he who hath quaffed the wine of faith and turned towards the horizon of the All-Merciful, clinging fast unto His cord [3.5s] | AQA7#389 p.103, NNY.068-069, NNY.199-200 | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Power; greatness; centrality of the Covenant; Praise and encouragement; Presence of; reunion with God; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH02468 | 360 | Arabic | فسبحانک اللهم یا الهی حینئذ عرجت بسلطان قوتک الی سماء عز رفعتک و سیرت عوالم | Glorified art Thou, O Lord my God! At that moment didst Thou, through the sovereignty of Thy power, ascend unto the heaven of Thy transcendent glory, and traverse the realms [3.5s] | KHSH07.008 | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Mystical themes; Sacrifice of self; mystery of sacrifice; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH02492 | 360 | mixed | یا اباالفضل علیک بهائی حق آگاه آفتاب و ماه گواه که سلطان یفعل ما یشاء و مالک... يا ابا الفضل حضرت فضال با تو بوده و هست | O Abu'l-Fadl! Upon thee rest My glory! The All-Knowing God beareth witness, and the sun and moon do testify, that the Sovereign doeth whatsoever He willeth and the Lord... O Abu'l-Fadl! The Lord of Grace hath been and shall ever be with thee [3.5s] | YARP1.055cx, SAAF.095x, SAAF.232x, PYB#122 p.03 | Call to action; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Teaching the Cause; call to teach | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH02495 | 360 | mixed | یا اسم جود علیک سلام الله و عنایته نامه جناب حاجی شیخ علیه سلام الله در حضور | O Ism-i-Júd! Upon thee be the peace of God and His loving-kindness. The letter of the honoured Hájí Shaykh—upon him be God's peace—was presented before [3.5s] | AYBY.120, SAM.434, SAM.436 | Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Wisdom [hikmat] | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH02503 | 360 | O people of Baha! Be as the cloud that from you may be showered… Ponder God in your heart… I came not to proclaim that which ye already possess… | BW_v01p042-043 | Characteristics and conduct of true believers; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Fairmindedness; personal justice [insaf]; Justice and wrath of God; Serving humanity; working for progress, betterment of the world; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life | - | - | ||||||||||||
| BH02526 | 350 | mixed | حمد مقصود عالم را که در بحبوحه احزان بذکر دوستان مشغول لازال اینمظلوم تحت خطر | Praise be to the Desired One of the world, Who, in the midst of sorrows, remaineth occupied with the remembrance of His friends. Ever hath this Wronged One been under threat [3.5s] | AQA5#062 p.077 | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Greatest Name; Law of repetition; recitation of the Greatest Name; Praise and encouragement; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH02557 | 350 | Arabic | هذا کتاب یذکر فیه احباء الله ... یا قوم کونوا نار الله و قهره ثم صاعقته | This is a Book wherein mention is made of the loved ones of God... O people! Be ye as the fire of God and His wrath, then His thunderbolt [3.5s] | RAHA.050-051x | Divine unity [tawhid] and degrees of unity; Exhortations and counsels; Justice ['adl]; social justice and divine justice; Manifestation of God as mediator; Personal instructions; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement; Proofs of the Manifestations of God; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; The power of words; of speech; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH02558 | 350 | mixed | Translation List | یا افنانی علیک سلامی و بهائی فیالحقیقه انصاف مفقود و اعتساف مشهود از هر جهتی نار ظلم مشتعل | O My Afnán! My peace and My glory rest upon thee. In truth, fairness hath ceased to exist, and oppression is readily apparent | AYI2.289x, AYI2.290x, FBAH.258x | ADMS#299x | Fairmindedness; personal justice [insaf]; Forgiveness; a sin-covering eye; patience and forbearance; Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Silence; fewness of words; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering | - | - | ||||||||
| BH02592 | 340 | mixed | Translation List; O My handmaid! Concern not thyself with that which is outwardly apparent…" | ای کنیز من از ظاهر بگذر و بباطن ناظر باش جمال احبای الهی را بچشم حق مشاهده | O My handmaid! Concern not thyself with that which is outwardly apparent; fix thy gaze, rather, upon that which lieth within. Look thou upon the beauty of God’s loved ones | MAS8.035x, ANDA#64 p.39 | ADMS#025 | Outward and inward meanings; Suffering and imprisonment; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Unity; oneness of humanity | - | - | ||||||||
| BH02597 | 340 | Arabic | Prayers and Meditations | تری محبوبک یا الهی بین ایدی اعدآئک و تسمع حنینه بین اشقیاء خلقک ای رب هذا | Thou seest Thy dear One, O my God, lying at the mercy of Thine enemies, and hearest the voice of His lamentation | PMP#032, NFR.021 | PM#032 | Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; He Whom God Shall Make Manifest; the Bab and Baha'u'llah; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Suffering and imprisonment; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | ||||||||
| BH02616 | 340 | mixed | سبحانک اللهم یا فالق الاصباح و مسخر الاریاح لم ادر بای لسان احمدک و بای قلم | Glory be unto Thee, O Breaker of the dawn and Subduer of the winds! I know not the tongue wherewith to praise Thee, nor the pen wherewith to relate | ADM2#052 p.089x | JHT_S#095x | Corruption and renewal; abandoning religious dogmas; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Thankfulness; gratitude | - | - | |||||||||
| BH02630 | 340 | mixed | ندایت بشرف اصغا فائز و وجه مظلوم از شطر سجن بانجناب متوجه انشاء الله از عرف | Your call hath attained unto the honor of hearing, and the face of the Wronged One from the precincts of the Prison is turned towards thee. God willing, from the fragrance [3.5s] | BRL_DA#354, SFI13.042 | Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Heedlessness and ignorance of the people; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Predictions and prophecies; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Wisdom [hikmat] | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH02639 | 340 | Arabic | هل تعلم الی ای جهه توجهت یخبرک بذلک من هو العلیم الخبیر قد توجهت الی من انکره | Knowest thou toward what direction thou hast turned? He Who is the All-Knowing, the All-Informed shall acquaint thee therewith. Thou hast turned toward him who denied Him [3.5s] | AQA7#461 p.282 | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH02651 | 340 | Persian | یا ستاره امروز روز فرح اکبر است بحر وصال مواج و سماء ظهور مرتفع قلب از برای معرفت | O Sitarih! This is the Day of supreme joy, the Ocean of reunion surgeth, and the heaven of manifestation is upraised. Let the heart be prepared for recognition [3.5s] | KNJ.043, YQAZ.481x | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Praise and encouragement; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH02652 | 340 | mixed | یا علی اوهامات اهل فرقان بر کل واضح و معلوم مع ذلک حزب بیان از آنحزب غافلتر | O Ali! The delusions of the people of the Qur'an are evident and manifest to all, yet the followers of the Bayán are even more heedless than they [3.5s] | BRL_DA#213, AQA7#334 p.013x | Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Personal instructions; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Proclamation to people of the Bayan; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH02689 | 330 | mixed | دوستان الهی را تکبیر میرسانیم و ببحر عنایت حق جل جلاله بشارت میدهیم ای اهل | We extend greetings to the friends of God and impart the Glad Tidings from the Ocean of His Bounty | AHB_122BE #03 p.100x | NYR#001 | Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Martyrs and martyrdom; Praise and encouragement; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Unity; oneness of humanity | - | - | |||||||||
| BH02720 | 330 | mixed | یا حیدر اینمظلوم فی الحقیقه از عباد ارض مایوس چه که بچشم ظاهر و باطن ملاحظه شد | O Haydar! This Wronged One hath, in truth, grown despairing of the servants of earth, for both outwardly and inwardly hath He observed them [3.5s] | AQA7#447 p.265 | Corruption and decline of Islam; of the Shi'ih; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Praise and encouragement; Rejection by the people of the Bayan; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH02722 | 330 | mixed | یا روحانی مره بعد مره بعنایات نامتناهی الهی فائز شدی از کاس عرفانش آشامیدی و | O spiritual one! Time and again hast thou been made the recipient of God's infinite bounties. Thou hast partaken of the cup of His knowledge [3.5s] | RSR.030-031 | Consolation and comfort; High station of the true believer; Praise and encouragement; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH02723 | 330 | mixed | یا سمندر علیک بهائی و رحمتی قد حضر العبد الحاضر و عرض ما نطق به لسان فوادک | O Samandar! Upon thee be My glory and My mercy! The servant who hath attained Our presence hath presented that which thy heart's tongue did speak [3.5s] | MJAN.012, AYBY.061a | Consolation and comfort; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Praise and encouragement; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH02727 | 330 | We have verily sent forth a fragrant breath from the holy fragrances of this exalted Paradise that the world may be perfumed in these days when the Temple of Immortality hath been established | LTDT.266-267 | Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Pain of love; love as veil; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Suffering and imprisonment; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering | - | - | ||||||||||||
| BH02731 | 320 | Arabic | الحمد لله الذی اظهر الاسم الاعظم رغما للامم الذین انکروا حجه الله و برهانه و | Praise be unto God Who hath manifested the Most Great Name, despite the nations that denied His proof and His testimony [3.5s] | AQA7#362 p.052 | Rejection, opposition and persecution; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | LL#445 | |||||||||
| BH02759 | 320 | mixed | جند الله هم الغالبون این جند در مقام اول و رتبه اولی آیات الله بوده و هست | The hosts of God, they are indeed the triumphant ones. These hosts, in their foremost station and highest rank, have ever been and shall remain the verses of God [3.5s] | HDQI.133, KHSH04.003, ANDA#48 p.01, YMM.244 | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Hands of the Cause; Piety; righteousness; fear of God [taqwa]; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH02767 | 320 | Arabic | ذکر بدیع من العبد علی کل من فی السموات و الارض لیدخلن الکل فی قباب عز منیعا | The wondrous mention from the Servant unto all who are in the heavens and on the earth, that all may enter within the pavilions of transcendent glory [3.5s] | PYK.005 | Power of prayer; Praise and encouragement; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH02781 | 320 | Arabic | فسبحانک اللهم یا الهی ان هذا عبدک الذی اخذه حرارت حبک و جذبات عشقک و هبت علیه | Glorified art Thou, O my God! This is Thy servant whom the heat of Thy love hath seized and the raptures of Thy divine passion have overtaken [3.5s] | NNY.135-136 | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Love of God; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; The divine emanation; the all-pervading bounty of God | - | - | ROB4.082a, LL#006 | |||||||||
| BH02783 | 320 | Arabic | Days of Remembrance; Tablet Revealed by Bahá'u'lláh Commemorating His Birth; Days of Remembrance; Countenance of the Blessed Beauty in the Mirror of Mawlúd Tablets, The | قد جاء عید المولود و استقر علی العرش جمال الله المقتدر العزیز الودود طوبی لمن حضر | The Birthday Festival is come, and He Who is the Beauty of God, the All-Powerful, the All-Compelling, the All-Loving, hath ascended His throne | AYT.045, GHA.391, NSR_1993.096, AKHA_124BE #01 p.a, ABMK.036, NJB_v05#15 p.1, AMB#43 | DOR#43, BLO_PT#166 | E. Mahony, almunajat.com [item 24] | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; 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 | - | - | |||||||
| BH02786 | 320 | Arabic | قل لک الحمد یا رب الارباب بما احرقت الاحجاب بنار الانجذاب و اجذبتنی حراره | Glory be unto Thee, O Thou Lord of lords, for that Thou hast burned away the veils with the fire of love; and all praise be unto Thee, for that I have been attracted | NFR.025 | JHT_S#009 | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement; Prayer for nearness to God; Rendering assistance to God; victory [nusrat] | - | - | |||||||||
| BH02805 | 320 | mixed | یا احمد قد سمعت ندائی اذ کنت حاضرا فی محضری و رایت امواج بحر بیانی و ارتفاع | O Ahmad! Thou didst hearken unto My call when thou wert present before Me, and didst witness the surging waves of the Ocean of Mine utterance [3.5s] | BRL_DA#356, SFI12.018 | Call to action; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Wisdom [hikmat] | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH02806 | 320 | Arabic | Gleanings from the Writings of Bahá'u'lláh | یا اله الرحمن و المقتدر علی الامکان تری عبادک و ارقائک الذین یصومون فی | Thou seest, O God of Mercy, Thou Whose power pervadeth all created things, these servants of Thine, Thy thralls… Thou seest, O Lord, our suppliant hands… | GWBP#138 p.192, AHM.110, TSBT.050, NFF5.031, OOL.B090.08 | GWB#138 | E. Mahony | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for fasting; Prayer for forgiveness | - | - | LL#244, LL#271 | ||||||
| BH02821 | 320 | mixed | یا من ذکرک انیس قلوب المشتاقین و اسمک حبیب افئده المخلصین و ثنائک محبوب المقربین و وجهک مقصد | O Thou Whose mention is the solace of longing hearts, Whose Name is the beloved of faithful souls, Whose praise is cherished by them that are nigh unto Thee, and Whose Countenance is the goal [3.5s] | MSHR4.130-131 | Crimson Ark; the Ark of God; Love of God; Pain of love; love as veil; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment; Transcendence; unknowability of God; Wisdom [hikmat] | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH02835 | 310 | Arabic | ان یا عبدالله قد حضر کتابک بین یدی ربک و توجه الیه طرف الالطاف انه لهو السامع المجیب | O Abdullah! Thy letter hath indeed been presented before thy Lord, and the glance of His favors hath been directed towards it. Verily, He is the All-Hearing, the All-Responding [3.5s] | LHKM2.197 | Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Unity; oneness of humanity; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH02840 | 310 | mixed | ای امه الله ذکرت همیشه در منظر اکبر بوده و اسمت در الواح مذکور لذا سزاوار است | O handmaid of God! Thy remembrance hath ever been before the Most Great Horizon, and thy name hath been inscribed in the Tablets. Therefore it behoveth thee [3.5s] | SFI03.026.23 | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Prayers (general or uncategorized); Rebellion and misdeeds of Mirza Yahya; the Azalis; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment; The Bab; the Primal Point; station and claims of the Bab | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH02862 | 310 | Arabic | ذکر من لدنا لمن اقبل الی العرش و توجه الی الله رب العالمین لیقربه الندآء مره | A remembrance from Our presence unto him who hath drawn nigh unto the Throne and turned towards God, the Lord of the worlds, that the Call may draw him once again [3.5s] | LHKM3.206 | Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement; Prayer for forgiveness; Rendering assistance to God; victory [nusrat]; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH02868 | 310 | Arabic | سبحان الذی طرز لوح الابداع بطراز النقطه المزینه بالهاء و ظهر بها الکتاب | Glorified be He Who hath adorned the Tablet of Creation with the ornament of the Point, which is embellished with the letter Há, through which the Book was made manifest [3.5s] | AQA6#258 p.252 | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; Manifestation of God speaking in the voice of Divinity; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH02896 | 310 | Arabic | Days of Remembrance | لک الحمد یا الهی بما جعلت هذا الیوم عیدا للمقربین من عبادک و المخلصین من | Praise be to Thee, O my God, that Thou hast ordained this day as a festival unto the favoured among Thy servants and the sincere | NFR.036, AHM.133, AYT.340, GHA.405, NSR_1993.115, NFF5.076, AMB#02 | DOR#02, DAS.1915-03-22, DAS.1914-04-01 | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Praise and encouragement; Prayers (general or uncategorized); Purity of heart; sincerity of intention; sanctity; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Suffering and imprisonment; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | MMAH.105, LL#203 | |||||||
| BH02897 | 310 | mixed | متروک عالم و مسجون بین امم ترا بلسان پارسی احلی ذکر مینماید لتکون من | He who is forsaken of the world and imprisoned amidst the peoples maketh mention in the Persian tongue with sweetest remembrance, that thou mayest be [3.5s] | BRL_DA#016, SFI13.041, ANDA#70 p.20 | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Greatest Name; Law of repetition; recitation of the Greatest Name; Power of prayer; Proofs of the Manifestations of God; Suffering and imprisonment; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH02921 | 310 | mixed | یا زین علیک بهائی و عنایتی غصنی ضیا نامه مرسله را امام وجه مظلوم عرض نمود و | O Zayn! Upon thee rest My glory and My loving-kindness. The luminous Branch hath presented before the countenance of the Wronged One the missive that was sent [3.5s] | TABN.240 | Justice ['adl]; social justice and divine justice; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH02922 | 310 | Arabic | یا صادق اسمع الندآء انه یهدیک و یقربک و یسمعک ما ارتفع من هذا المقام الاعلی | O Sadiq! Hearken unto the Call, for verily it guideth thee and draweth thee nigh, and causeth thee to hear that which hath been raised from this most exalted Station [3.5s] | AQA6#316 p.322, ADM2#020 p.038x, ADM2#021 p.039x | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Nearness and remoteness; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Servitude; submission to God; repentance; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH02925 | 310 | mixed | Trustworthiness; Bahá'í Sacred Writings | الویای حق را که از صافی سبیل محبت توشیده اند و به افق اعلی ناظرند | The friends of Truth who have drunk from the crystal chalice of the path of love and who gaze toward the Most Exalted Horizon [3.5s]... ...We send Our greetings to the faithful followers of the one true God, who have tasted of the sweet waters of loving-kindness and directed their gaze toward the Realm of Glory | COMP_TRUSTP#23x | BRL_TRUST#22x, COC#2034x | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Historical episodes and the lessons of the past; Honesty; truthfulness; trustworthiness; Muhammad; Islam; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | ||||||||
| BH02927 | 300 | mixed | Obligatory Prayer and Fasting, The Importance of | الحمد لله الذی انزل من سماء المعانی فواکه البیان و اظهر من سدره التبیان...اعمالیکه منسوب بکتاب الهی است مابین اعمال واضح و هویداست | Praise be to God Who sent down from the heaven of signification the bounties of exposition...I give peace and blessings to the first point that appeared from the Mother Book and the first utterance divulged from the will of our Lord, the Merciful…. These are the days of the Fast | SFI18.285ax, AYI2.048x, AYI2.062x, MMUH#03x | BRL_IOPF#1.15x, LOIR20.183ax, KSHK#20x, JHT_B#012x | Bringing oneself to account each day; Corruption and decline of Islam; of the Shi'ih; Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Goodly deeds; actions; Honesty; truthfulness; trustworthiness; Law of fasting; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world | - | - | ||||||||
| BH02929 | 300 | mixed | الحمد لله الذی حکم بالقضاء و اظهر البلاء بالامضاء و به رفع امره فیملکوت | Praise be to God, Who ordaineth through His decree, manifesteth trials through His command, and thereby exalteth His Cause in the kingdom [3.5s] | ADM2#094 p.175x, TABN.249x, PYK.032-033x | Business; financial; property matters; Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Honesty; truthfulness; trustworthiness; Personal instructions; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Teaching the Cause; call to teach | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH02930 | 300 | mixed | الیوم جوهر حمد و ساذج ثنا مخصوص نفوسیست که باسم مالک وری بر سفینه حمرا جالسند | In this day the essence of praise and the pure glorification are reserved for those souls who, in the Name of the Lord of Creation, are seated upon the Crimson Ark [3.5s] | AYI2.022x, AYI2.023x, AYI2.024x, AYI2.084x | Praise and encouragement; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH02943 | 300 | Arabic | ان یا قلمی الاعلی ان اذکر من توجه الی الله و سمع ندآئه و فاز بایامه و اجاب | O My Most Exalted Pen! Make mention of them that have turned unto God and hearkened unto His call, have attained unto His days and responded [3.5s] | AQA5#047 p.063 | Call to action; Power of prayer; Rejection, opposition and persecution; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH02958 | 300 | mixed | حمد حضرت امجد ارفع اعظم اقدس قیوم را لایق و سزاست که بیک کلمه مبارکه که از | Praise be unto the Most Glorious, Most Exalted, Most Great, Most Holy, Self-Subsisting Lord, Who through one blessed word [3.5s] | AYI2.292x, AYI2.293x, YMM.475x | Praise and encouragement; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH02960 | 300 | mixed | حمد حضرت مقصودی را لایق و سزاست که از سحاب عنایت امطار رحمت بر اراضی طیبه | Praise be unto the Desired One, Who is worthy and befitting, for from the clouds of loving-kindness the rains of mercy descend upon the goodly earth [3.5s] | MAS4.358x, MAS7.129bx, MJTB.016x, QT108.063x, ASAT1.103x, ASAT3.059x | Call to action; Praise and encouragement; Rejection by the people of the Bayan; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Trust and reliance in God; turning to Him at all times; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH02970 | 300 | mixed | حمد و ثنا محبوب آفاق را که در یوم طلاق اهل نفاق را اخذ نمود و بنور اتفاق | Praise and glory be unto the Beloved of the horizons, Who on the Day of Separation seized the people of hypocrisy and illumined them with the light of unity [3.5s] | YBN.145bx | Corruption; misinterpretation of the Word of God; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Justice and wrath of God; Praise and encouragement; Prayer for protection; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH02971 | 300 | mixed | Translation List | حمد و ثنا مقصود ارض و سما را لایق و سزاست که اراده اش مهیمن و مشیتش نافذ بوده | Praise and glorification befit and are worthy of Him Who is the Desire of earth and heaven, Whose Will is all-encompassing and Whose Purpose is all-pervading [3.5s] | AYI2.097x, AYI2.098x | Muhammad; Islam; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayers (general or uncategorized); Progressive revelation; renewal of religion; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | |||||||||
| BH02972 | 300 | mixed | حمد و ثنا و ذکر و بها محبوب عالم و مقصود امم را لایق و سزاست که سیف انتقام را | Praise, glorification, remembrance and splendor befit and are worthy of the Beloved of the world and the Goal of the nations, Who hath drawn forth the sword of retribution [3.5s] | AYI2.038x, AYI2.283x, YMM.305-306x | Eulogies; reminiscences; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Praise and encouragement; Prophecy and fulfillment; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH02987 | 300 | mixed | طوبی لقاصد قصد المقصد الاقصی و لطالب اقبل الی الافق الاعلی و لمتوجه توجه الی | Blessed is he who hath directed himself towards the Most Exalted Goal, and he who, yearning, hath advanced towards the Supreme Horizon, and he who hath turned towards [3.5s] | YMM.432x | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Meanings of letters and numbers; jafr (gematria); Multiple meanings; interpretations in scripture; Power of faith; power of the spirit; Presence [liqa'] of Manifestation of God is presence of God; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH02994 | 300 | mixed | قال الله تبارک و تعالی ان تعدوا نعمه الله لاتحصوها از جمله نعمت ذکر و ثناست | God, the Blessed and Exalted, hath spoken: Should ye attempt to reckon up the favors of God, ye would find them beyond computation. Among these bounties is remembrance and praise [3.5s]... ...Write to Husayn Effendi to pray for rain, that God may send rain. Apparently, lack of rain hath become a barrier and kept thee from the Source | MSHR5.049x | LTDT.322-323x | Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | |||||||||
| BH02995 | 300 | mixed | قد اتی الیوم و القوم فی حجاب مبین قد ظهر | The Day is come, and the people remain veiled in manifest obscurity [3.5s] | LHKM2.304 | Prayer for spiritual recognition; Proclamation to the people of the world; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH03000 | 300 | mixed | قد شهد کل ذی لسان و ذی عین و ذی درایه بما شهد مالک الاسماء | Every possessor of tongue and eye and understanding hath testified to that which the Lord of Names hath testified [3.5s] | AVK4.201.07x, MSHR3.044x | Heedlessness and ignorance of the people; Justice and wrath of God; Law of burial and cremation; Law of Huququ'llah; Oneness; unity of religion; Rejection, opposition and persecution; The power of words; of speech | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH03002 | 300 | mixed | قد ظهر ما کان مکنونا فی ازل الازال و برز من کان مخزونا فی علم الله رب الارباب | That which was hidden throughout all eternity hath been made manifest, and that which was treasured in the knowledge of God, the Lord of Lords, hath appeared [3.5s]... ...Myriad thanks unto the Desire of the Worlds, Who confirmed ye in service to the Cause. Blessed is the one who was not held back | BRL_DA#237, TZH5.376x, USK.088-090, TISH.225-226x, TISH.244-245 | RIDA.038-039x | Presence [liqa'] of Manifestation of God is presence of God; Prophecy and fulfillment; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | |||||||||
| BH03018 | 300 | mixed | Trustworthiness; Huqúqu'lláh | له الحمد و المنة و له الذکر و الثنآء و العظمة و له القدرة و الرفعة | To Him be praise and gratitude, to Him be remembrance and glorification and grandeur, and to Him be power and exaltation [3.5s]... ...Blessed is that teacher who remaineth faithful to the Covenant of God, and occupieth himself with the education of children… Whoso is privileged to pay the Right of God will be numbered with such as have observed the ordinances… We send our greetings to the friends and exhort them to conduct themselves with rectitude | BRL_HUQUQP#008x, COMP_TRUSTP#25x, ADM3#080 p.096x, AYI2.026x, AYI2.027x, AYI2.028x, AYI2.029x, KHMI.046x, MSHR3.063x, MSBH7.052ax, YMM.178x | BRL_HUQUQ#008x, BRL_TRUST#24x, COC#0577x, COC#1130x, COC#2036x, WOB.107x | Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Corruption; misinterpretation of the Word of God; Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Exhortations and counsels; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; Law of Huququ'llah; Obedience to; authority of the Manifestations of God; Praise and encouragement; Proclamation to people of the Bayan; Rejection by the people of the Bayan; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | ||||||||
| BH03024 | 300 | mixed | نامه ملا محمد باقر علیه بهاءالله که به آن جناب نوشته ملاحظه شد انا نذکره بما | The letter of Mulla Muhammad-Baqir - upon him be Bahá'u'lláh - which was addressed to that noble person hath been perused. We make mention of him through that which [3.5s] | TABN.244bx | Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Exhortations and counsels; Humility; meekness; lowliness; Martyrs and martyrdom; Praise and encouragement; Unity in diversity; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH03035 | 300 | mixed | یا احبائی انتم تحت قباب فضلی و سرادق عنایتی ... قل اللهم یا الهی اسئلک ببحر جودک و سمآء الطافک ... قل سبحانک اللهم یا الهی اشهد ان فضلک احاط الکائنات ... ان یا زین بلغ الناس ما بلغناک ثم ارسل لکل | O My loved ones! Ye dwell beneath the canopy of My grace and within the pavilion of My loving-kindness... Say: O Lord my God! I beseech Thee by the ocean of Thy bounty and the heaven of Thy favors... Say: Glorified art Thou, O Lord my God! I testify that Thy grace hath encompassed all created things... O Zayn! Convey unto the people that which We have conveyed unto thee, then deliver unto all [3.5s] | ADM2#096 p.178x, TABN.094x, MSBH5.452-453x | Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Personal instructions; Spiritual meetings; gatherings; devotional gatherings; feasts; Teaching the Cause; call to teach | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH03036 | 300 | mixed | یا اسد علیک بهائی نامه جناب ابوالفضل علیه بهائی که بانجناب نوشته امام وجه حاضر | O Asad! Upon thee be My Glory! The letter of the illustrious Abu'l-Faḍl—upon him be My Glory—which was addressed unto thee lieth before Me [3.5s] | SAAF.156 | Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Goodly deeds; actions; Praise and encouragement; Teaching the Cause; call to teach | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH03044 | 300 | mixed | یا جعفر یذکرک المظلوم من شطر منظره الاکبر و یبشرک بعنایه الله و رحمته و | O Ja'far! The Wronged One maketh mention of thee from the precincts of His Most Great Prison, and announceth unto thee God's grace and mercy [3.5s] | RSR.123x | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Eulogies; reminiscences; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Heedlessness and ignorance of the people; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prophecy and fulfillment | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH03060 | 290 | Arabic | الهی الهی یشهد کل ذی بصر بعظمتک و اقتدارک و کل ذی سمع بقدرتک و قوتک و اختیارک | O Lord my God! All with eyes to see bear witness to Thine omnipotence and majesty,and all with ears to hear testify to Thy power | ADM3#001 p.009 | JHT_S#003 | Divine attributes are within all things; every atom; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for nearness to God; Suffering and imprisonment; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | |||||||||
| BH03061 | 290 | mixed | Bahá'í Sacred Writings | امروز افق عالم بانوار ظهور نیر اعظم منور انبیا و مرسلین از قبل و بعد من | In this day the horizon of the world hath been illumined with the splendors of the appearance of the Most Great Luminary - the Prophets and Messengers, before and after Me [3.5s]... ...He is the true servant of God who, in this day, were he to pass through cities of silver and gold, would not deign to look upon them, and whose heart would remain pure and undefiled | DWNP_v4#01 p.003 | COC#2028x, ADJ.023x | John the Baptist; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Station of the Manifestation of God; Twofold; threefold station of the Manifestation of God; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; The Bab; the Primal Point; station and claims of the Bab; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world | - | - | ||||||||
| BH03078 | 290 | Persian | ای حبیبان بیائید آهی از دل برکشیم و ناری بر جانها زنیم | O beloved ones! Come, let us heave a sigh from the depths of our hearts and kindle a fire within our souls [3.5s] | AHB_122BE #03 p.128x | Evanescence and eternality; fana and baqa; Living waters; water of life; Love as fire; Manifestation of God as divine physician; Manifestation of God as sun; Mysteries and their discovery; the mystical vision; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH03082 | 290 | mixed | بسا اشجار که باثمار بدیعه الهیه تزیین یابد و ما در تحت تراب مسجون باشیم و چه | Many are the trees that shall be adorned with wondrous divine fruits, while We remain imprisoned beneath the dust [3.5s] | BRL_DA#022, SFI10.016 | Hypocrisy; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment; Thankfulness; gratitude; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH03093 | 290 | mixed | حمد مقدس از ذکر و بیان مقصود امکان را لایق و سزاست که بیک قطره از دریای جود | Hallowed praise, sanctified above all mention and utterance, befitteth the Desire of all contingent beings, Who through a single drop from the ocean of His bounty [3.5s] | Creation of the world; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement; Prayer for the spiritual progress of others; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | |||||||||||
| BH03094 | 290 | Persian | در این ساعت و وقت که این طیر از آشیان سکوت و خموش پرواز نمود تا در فضای عزیزانش | At this hour and moment, when this Bird hath winged its flight from the nest of silence and stillness into the atmosphere of His beloved ones [3.5s] | MSHR5.093 | Love of God; Mystical themes; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH03106 | 290 | mixed | روحی و نفسی لک الفداء ورقه مبارکه که مطرز بذکر محبوب بود سبب جمعیت این قلب | My spirit and my soul be a sacrifice unto thee! The blessed leaf that was adorned with the mention of the Beloved hath brought solace unto this heart [3.5s] | MSHR5.306-307 | Suffering and imprisonment; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; Existence; immortality of the human soul; The human soul; The human soul at midpoint of creation; the isthmus [barzakh]; Two aspects of the human soul; the higher and lower natures | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH03154 | 290 | mixed | یا اخی و حبیبی مدتها گذشت که هر آن آن قرنی بوده و از آنجناب خبری مسموع نیفتاد | O My brother and My beloved! Many days have passed - each moment whereof hath been as a century - and no tidings have been received from thee [3.5s] | MAS8.118-120 | Acquiescence and resignation; contentment; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Suffering and imprisonment; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH03210 | 280 | mixed | چون نغمات لطیف حجازی را از طلعت عراقی شنیدی حال نواهای شهناز معنویرا | Having heard the sweet melodies of Hijaz from the Countenance of Iraq, now hearken unto the spiritual strains of Shahnaz [3.5s] | BRL_DA#617, AYI2.360, AHB_132BE #01-02 p.004, AKHA_124BE #01 p.d, MSHR4.373, YFY.075-076 | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Effort; striving; Evanescence and eternality; fana and baqa; Love of God; Music and singing; Mystical themes; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Spiritual springtime; Symbolism; Symbolism of color and light; The ephemeral and the eternal; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH03235 | 280 | Arabic | سبحانک اللهم یا الهی ترانی مظلوما بین ایدی الامم فی هذا السجن الاعظم و یرد | Glory be unto Thee, O Lord my God! Thou seest me oppressed amidst the nations in this, the Most Great Prison, with such tribulations befalling me | NFR.046x | JHT_S#014x | Call to action; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Prayer for specific individuals; groups; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | |||||||||
| BH03245 | 280 | mixed | Days of Remembrance | فسبحانک اللهم یا الهی هذا یوم من ایامک و ساعه من ساعات قدسک و اختصصته بنفسک و | Praise be unto Thee, O Lord my God! This is that Day among Thy Days and that Hour among Thy blessed Hours which Thou hast reserved | NFF5.095, AMB#05 | DOR#05 | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement; Presence of; reunion with God; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | ||||||||
| BH03261 | 280 | mixed | لک الحمد یا الهی بما تشاهد بان نیر الاستقلال لم یزل کان طالعا عن افق هیاکل | Praise be unto Thee, O my God, for Thou dost witness that the Luminary of independence hath ever been shining forth from the horizon of Temples [3.5s] | AYBY.170 | Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH03263 | 280 | Arabic | لله عمل المخلصین الذین حرکتهم حقیق سدرة | Unto God are the deeds of the sincere ones who are moved by the truth of the Divine Lote-Tree [3.5s] | MSHR4.310-311x | - | - | |||||||||||
| BH03269 | 280 | Arabic | هذا کتاب من الغیب الی الشهود لئلا یشهد الا بما شهد الله قبل خلق الاشیاء | This is a Book from the realm of the unseen unto the realm of the seen, that none may bear witness save that which God did witness ere the creation of all things [3.5s] | LHKM3.066 | Chastisement and requital; Consolation and comfort; Proclamation to people of the Bayan; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transcendence; unknowability of God; Twin Manifestations | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH03293 | 280 | mixed | یا جلال علیک بهاء الله مالک المبدء و المال نامه ات مکرر رسید و عبد حاضر تلقاء | O Jalál! Upon thee be the glory of God, Lord of the Beginning and the End! Thy letters have reached Us repeatedly, and this servant hath attained unto the presence [3.5s] | LHKM1.171, LMA2.212 (427) | Rejection, opposition and persecution; Rejection by the people of the Bayan; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Transcendence; unknowability of God; Unity; oneness of humanity | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH03303 | 280 | mixed | یا محمد قبل ابراهیم انشاء الله بعنایت حق جل جلاله فائز باشی جمیع عالم از | O Muhammad-Qabli-Ibrahim! God willing, mayest thou be the recipient of the grace of the True One, exalted be His majesty. The entire world [3.5s] | ABDA.268 | Proclamation to the people of the world; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Wisdom [hikmat] | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH03307 | 270 | Arabic | اسمع یا اسمی ثم اسطع عن کثیب الحمرا کسطوع المسک عن رضوان ربک المنان العزیز | Hearken, O My name! Then shine forth from the crimson hill even as musk diffuseth its fragrance from the paradise of thy Lord, the All-Bountiful, the Mighty [3.5s] | BRL_DA#321, AQA7#472 p.294, TZH4.308 | Call to action; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Love of God; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; The power of words; of speech | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH03309 | 270 | mixed | الحمد لله الذی اظهر من بحر البیان لئالی الحکمه و التبیان هو المالک الذی نصبت | Praise be to God Who hath manifested from the Ocean of Utterance the pearls of wisdom and exposition. He is the Sovereign Who hath raised up [3.5s] | BRL_DA#452, MUH3.020-021, OOL.B192.2 | Consolation and comfort; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Qur'an and Hadith quotation and interpretation; Trust and reliance in God; turning to Him at all times; Unity; oneness of humanity | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH03311 | 270 | Arabic | الحمد لله الذی انزل ایاته و اظهر بیناته و انطق الاشیاء علی انه لا اله الا هو الفرد الواحد العلیم الحکیم | Praise be to God Who hath sent down His verses and manifested His clear tokens and caused all things to speak forth that there is none other God but Him, the One, the Peerless, the All-Knowing, the All-Wise [3.5s] | AQA6#262 p.256 | Eulogies; reminiscences; Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Praise and encouragement; Station of the Manifestation of God; Twofold; threefold station of the Manifestation of God; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH03358 | 270 | Arabic | سبحانک اللهم یا الهی تری ایام العید مظهر اسمک الفرید و مطلع کتابک المجید فی | Glorified art Thou, O my God! Thou beholdest the Festival days, the manifestation of Thy unique Name and the dawning-place of Thy glorious Book [3.5s] | LHKM3.077, AKHA_124BE #04-05 p.d | Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Praise and encouragement; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH03365 | 270 | Arabic | طوبی لک یا سمندر بما یذکرک مالک القدر فی المنظر الاکبر اذ سمع ندآئک فی الکتاب | Blessed art thou, O Samandar, inasmuch as the Lord of Destiny hath made mention of thee from the Most Great Horizon, when He heard thy call in the Book [3.5s] | AYBY.032c, MSBH7.052bx | Heedlessness and ignorance of the people; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Unity; oneness of humanity | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH03380 | 270 | Arabic | Tablets of Baha'u'llah Revealed after the Kitab-i-Aqdas; Tablets of Bahá'u'lláh Revealed after the Kitab-i-Aqdas | کتاب انزله الرحمن لیقرب به من فی الامکان الی البحر الذی تموج باسمه العظیم من | This is a Tablet sent down by the Lord of mercy that the people of the world may be enabled to draw nigh unto this Ocean | ASAT1.167x, TBP#17k | TB#17k | Firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; Knowledge; recognition of God; Laws of God; of the Kitab-i-Aqdas; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | ROB3.060? | |||||||
| BH03390 | 270 | Persian | محبوبا دفتر عرفان از طلعه ایقان نازل دل برد و روان داد جان برد و توان داد | O Beloved! The Book of Divine Knowledge hath been sent down from the Countenance of Certitude. It hath carried away the heart and bestowed the spirit, hath borne away the soul and granted strength [3.5s] | BRL_DA#496, SFI16.013 | Interconnectedness; all things involved in all things; chain of being; Mystical themes; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH03411 | 270 | mixed | Translation List | یا امتی و المزینه بطراز حبی طوبی لک و لامه ادرکت ایامی و اقبلت الی افقی و | O My handmaid, O thou who art adorned with the ornament of My love! Blessed art thou, and happy the woman who hath attained to My days | AQA5#140 p.187b, BSHN.043, MHT2b.052 | ADMS#079 | Consolation and comfort; Eulogies; reminiscences; Martyrs and martyrdom; Praise and encouragement; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | ||||||||
| BH03413 | 270 | mixed | یا امتی و یا ورقتی قد حضر الامین عند المظلوم و ذکرک ذکرناک بهذا الکتاب | O My handmaiden and O My leaf! The Trusted One hath presented himself before the Wronged One, and at his mention of thee We make mention of thee in this Tablet [3.5s] | ABDA.084 | Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Power; greatness; centrality of the Covenant; Praise and encouragement; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH03415 | 270 | mixed | Translation List | یا ایتها الورقه المنسوبه الی اسمی الجمال قد ذکر لدی المظلوم حزنک و ما ورد | O leaf associated with My beauteous name! Thy sorrow on account of what befell thee was mentioned before this Wronged One | AQA7#427 p.218 | ADMS#142 | Consolation and comfort; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Prayer for children and youth; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Wisdom [hikmat] | - | - | ||||||||
| BH03420 | 270 | Arabic | Gleanings from the Writings of Bahá'u'lláh; Be generous in prosperity, and thankful in adversity; Bahá'í Sacred Writings; Bahá'u'lláh's Tablet to Badí'u'lláh | Be generous in prosperity, and thankful in adversity | یا بدیع نوصیک بالصبر و السکون و الامانه التی کانت ودیعه الله بین خلقه طوبی | Be generous in prosperity, and thankful in adversity. Be worthy of the trust of thy neighbor | BRL_DA#655, GWBP#130 p.182x, AHB_117BE #12 p.371 | GWB#130x, ADJ.025x, DWN_v3#01 p.009x, BSTW#401x | Joel in Real Life, Soulrise Melodies, Soulrise Melodies, D. Desimone | Exhortations and counsels; Honesty; truthfulness; trustworthiness; Humility; meekness; lowliness; Justice ['adl]; social justice and divine justice; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life | - | - | LL#069 | |||||
| BH03441 | 270 | It hath been a long time since news of thee hath been received. It seemeth that thou hast secluded thyself from the world and its people, choosing solitude. | LTDT.265-266, LTDT.080-081x | Baha'u'llah in Sulaymaniyyih; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | ||||||||||||
| BH03462 | 260 | Arabic | ان یا کمال ان استمع ما ینادیک به مطلع الاسماء من هذا الافق الاعلی انه لا اله | O Kamal! Hearken unto that which the Dayspring of Names calleth unto thee from this Most Exalted Horizon: Verily, there is no God [3.5s] | AQA7#355 p.044 | 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 | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH03478 | 1330 | mixed | حمد مالک ملک و ملکوت را سزا که بکلمه علیا ارض و سما را بطراز هستی مزین فرمود | Praise be unto Him Who is the Sovereign of earth and heaven, Who hath, through His Most Exalted Word, adorned the earth and firmament with the ornament of being [3.5s] | BRL_DA#314, RAHA.072x, NSS.090x | Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Rejection, opposition and persecution; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH03504 | 260 | Arabic | سبحانک یا الهی تری عبادک الاتقیاء بین اشقیاء خلقک و اولیائک النجباء بین طغاه | Glory be unto Thee, O my God! Thou seest Thy righteous servants amidst the wicker-doers among Thy creation, and Thy loved ones, distinguished for their outstanding virtue | NFR.032 | JHT_S#181 | Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Justice and wrath of God; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for protection; Prayer for the spiritual progress of others; Prayer for victory and requital; triumph of the Cause; Rejection, opposition and persecution | - | - | |||||||||
| BH03509 | 260 | mixed | Tablet of the Garden of Ridván (Lawh-i-Bágh-i-Ridván); Additional Tablets and Extracts from Tablets Revealed by Bahá'u'lláh | Lawh-i-Bagh-i-Ridvan (Tablet of the Garden of Ridvan); Lawh-i-Ridvan (Tablets of Ridvan) | صبح یوم مبارک جمعه از قصر سفر نمودیم و در بستان وارد هر شجر بکلمه ناطق و هر | On the morning of the blessed Friday We proceeded from the Mansion and entered the Garden. | BRL_DA#066, MAS8.125x, YMM.138 | BRL_ATBH#66, ROB4.015, BLO_PT#129 | Banishment to; life in 'Akka; Power of prayer | - | - | LL#070 | ||||||
| BH03517 | 260 | Arabic | قد انزلنا الایات و اظهرنا البینات و القوم اکثرهم لایسمعون نبذوا ما خلقوا له و | Verily, We have sent down the verses and manifested the clear proofs, yet most of the people hear not. They have cast aside that for which they were created [3.5s] | MSBH1.556 | Heedlessness and ignorance of the people; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for spiritual recognition | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH03525 | 260 | Arabic | قل لک الحمد یا الهی بما عرفتنی مشرق وحیک و مطلع جمالک و ایدتنی علی الاقبال | Praise be to Thee, O my God, in that Thou hast enabled me to recognize Him Who is the Orient of Thy Revelation and the Dayspring of Thy beauty | NFR.049 | JHT_S#075 | Humility; meekness; lowliness; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement; Prayer for steadfastness; obedience; Presence of; reunion with God | - | - | |||||||||
| BH03531 | 260 | Arabic | کتاب انزله الرحمن لمن اقبل و سمع و قال بلی یا مقصود من فی السموات و الارضین | This is a Book sent down by the All-Merciful unto him who hath turned unto Him, hearkened, and proclaimed: "Yea, O Thou Who art the Desire of all in the heavens and on earth!" [3.5s] | AQA6#313 p.319 | Manifestation of God as tree of life; sadratu'l-muntaha; Prayers (general or uncategorized); Proclamation to the people of the world; Sacrifice of self; mystery of sacrifice | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH03544 | 260 | mixed | مقصود حق جل جلاله از خلق در رتبه اولیه معرفت بوده و هست و چون باب معرفت ذات | The primary purpose of God - exalted be His glory - in creating mankind hath ever been, and will continue to be, the knowledge of Him; and since the gate of the knowledge of His Essence [3.5s] | BRL_DA#410, AYI1.331x, UAB.014ax, AKHA_116BE #07-08 p.185, YFY.108x | Knowledge; recognition of God; Mysteries and their discovery; the mystical vision; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Station of the Manifestation of God; Twofold; threefold station of the Manifestation of God; Teaching the Cause; call to teach | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH03567 | 260 | Arabic | یا ایها الطائر بقوادم الایقان فی هوآء المعانی و البیان و المطرز بطراز الحکمه | O thou bird, soaring on wings of certitude in the atmosphere of inner meaning and utterance, adorned with the ornament of wisdom [3.5s] | AADA.036-037 | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Mysteries and their discovery; the mystical vision; Power of prayer; Presence of; reunion with God; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH03590 | 260 | The time of former things is past and a new time has become manifest, and all things are made new by the desire of God. | SW_v14#04 p.110 | Prophecy and fulfillment; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Teaching the Cause; call to teach | - | - | ||||||||||||
| BH03592 | 250 | Arabic | اشهد یا الهی و سیدی و سندی بتقدیس ذاتک عن الامثال و تنزیه کینونتک عن الاشباه | I bear witness, O my God, my Master and my Mainstay, to the sanctification of Thine Essence above all likenesses and the exaltation of Thy Being beyond all similitudes [3.5s] | LHKM2.320 | Absolute freedom; independence of God; Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH03593 | 250 | Arabic | الحمد لله الذی ارسل الرسل و انزل الکتب علی انه لا اله الا هو | Praise be unto God, Who hath sent forth the Messengers and revealed the Books - verily, there is no God but Him [3.5s] | LHKM1.111 | Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for protection; Prayer for victory and requital; triumph of the Cause; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH03595 | 250 | mixed | الحمد لله الذی کان و یکون و لایعرف بما کان و لا بما یکون و هو الذاکر و | Praise be unto God, Who was and ever shall be, Who cannot be known through what was nor through what shall be, and Who is the Rememberer [3.5s] | MJAN.078, AYBY.216a | Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH03600 | 250 | mixed | امروز جمیع نفوس مشتعله که از کاس محبت الهی نوشیده اند و از بحر معانی قسمت | In this day, all enkindled souls who have quaffed from the chalice of divine love and partaken of the ocean of inner meanings [3.5s] | ABDA.061-062 | Crimson Ark; the Ark of God; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; High station of learning; Knowledge; recognition of God; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Teaching the Cause; call to teach | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH03601 | 250 | mixed | امروز سحاب ظلم انوار آفتاب عدل را ستر نموده و اسباب ظاهره غافلین را بشانی | In this day the clouds of oppression have veiled the rays of the Sun of Justice, and outward means have led the heedless astray [3.5s] | AQA6#279 p.271b | Goodly deeds; actions; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Power of prayer; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH03614 | 250 | Arabic | ان یا قرتی هلمی و تعالی لتقر عیناک بجمالی ان یا اختی تصاعدی الی نغمات الروح | O My solace! Draw nigh and ascend, that thine eyes may be gladdened by My Beauty. O My sister! Soar unto the melodies of the Spirit [3.5s] | BRL_DA#325, RHQM1.329-329 (400) (242x), IQN.152x | Living waters; water of life; Love of God; Presence of; reunion with God; Spiritual communication; connections of the heart; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH03617 | 250 | Arabic | ان یا نبیل قبل علی اسمع ما یخاطبک به قلم العز فی هذاللیل عن شطر السجن | O Nabíl-i-Qablí-'Alí! Hearken unto that which the Pen of Glory addresseth thee from the precincts of the Prison in this night [3.5s] | AYBY.021a | Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment; Trust and reliance in God; turning to Him at all times | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH03632 | 250 | Arabic | تعلم یا الهی بان مطلع الظهور طلع من بیته المعمور متوجها الی بیت اخیه الذی سمی | Know, O my God, that the Dawning-Place of Revelation hath gone forth from His prosperous dwelling, directing His steps toward the house of His brother who was named [3.5s] | BRL_DA#361, NFR.052 | Banishment to; life in Adrianople; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Power of prayer; Prayer for specific individuals; groups; Presence of; reunion with God; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH03637 | 250 | mixed | حمد حضرت مقتدری را لایق و سزا که جمعی از مظلومین را بقدرت کامله و قوت محیطه | Praise be unto the omnipotent Lord, befitting and meet, Who through His all-encompassing might and pervading power hath gathered a company of the oppressed [3.5s] | MSHR5.024x | Banishment to; life in 'Akka; Love as fundamental; spiritual foundations of religion; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement; Prayers (general or uncategorized) | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH03639 | 250 | mixed | حمد حضرت مقصودی را لایق و سزاست که بنور توحید حقیقی عالم معانی را روشن نمود و | Praise be unto the Desired One, Who alone is worthy and befitting, for He hath illumined the realm of meanings with the light of true oneness [3.5s] | MSHR2.172x | Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Moses; Praise and encouragement; Prayer for specific individuals; groups; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH03644 | 250 | mixed | Translation List; Provisional Translations of Selected Writings of the Báb, Baháʼuʼlláh, and ʻAbdu'l-Bahá; Concourse on High | دوستان باید افعال و اعمال ظالمین را بحق گذارند و بهیچوجه متعرض نشوند | The friends must leave the deeds and actions of the oppressors to God, and must in no wise interfere therewith [3.5s]... ...He who acteth, in this day, according to what hath been revealed in the Book of God—and whose heart hath been sanctified from doubt, enmity, hatred, and whatever ill beseemeth the station of humankind—is to be numbered with the Concourse on High | MAS4.168cx, MAS8.044bx, MAS8.045ax, MAS8.045bx | BLO_sazedj#11x, ADMS#324x | Chastisement and requital; Corruption; misinterpretation of the Word of God; Exhortations and counsels; Martyrs and martyrdom; Personal instructions; Praise and encouragement; Suffering and imprisonment; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world | - | - | ||||||||
| BH03663 | 250 | mixed | سبحان الله ما اماء عاجزات کجا توانیم بحمد و ثنای مالک آیات و سلطان ظهورات | Glorified be God! How can we helpless handmaidens aspire to praise and glorify the Lord of Verses and the Sovereign of Revelations [3.5s] | MSHR5.047x | Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Power of prayer; Praise and encouragement; Role and station of women; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; Thankfulness; gratitude | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH03667 | 250 | Arabic | سبحانک یا الهی تری ما ورد علی احبائک و ما مسه عبادک و امائک فی رضائک من کل | Glorified art Thou, O my God! Thou seest what hath befallen Thy loved ones, and what Thy servants and handmaidens have endured in their path toward Thy good-pleasure [3.5s] | BRL_DA#760, AQA6#238 p.137 | Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Pain of love; love as veil; Permission for visit; pilgrimage; Prayer for specific individuals; groups; Prayers (general or uncategorized); Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH03677 | 250 | mixed | فسبحانک اللهم یا الهی ان هذا عبدک الذی طاف حرم جمالک و زار بیت جلالک و کعبه | Glorified art Thou, O my God! This is Thy servant who hath circumambulated the sanctuary of Thy beauty and visited the House of Thy majesty and Thy Kaaba [3.5s] | AYBY.006a | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Knowledge; recognition of God; Love of God; Mystical themes; Prayer for specific individuals; groups | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH03681 | 250 | mixed | فی الحقیقه باید توجه و ذکر و بیان و خضوع و خشوع و عجز و ابتهال جمیع بکینونت | In truth, all must turn, in their contemplation, remembrance, utterance, humility, submissiveness, helplessness and supplication, unto the Divine Essence [3.5s] | MSHR3.092x | Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Humility; meekness; lowliness; Love of God; Personal instructions; Prayer for assistance; intercession | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH03682 | 250 | mixed | قد اتی الوعد و الموعود ینطق امام (...) ولکن القوم هم ینکرون قد اتی الرحمن من | The Promise hath been fulfilled, and He Who was promised speaketh forth before (...), yet the people do deny. The All-Merciful hath come [3.5s] | DBR.028 | Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Manifestation of God speaking in the voice of Divinity; Praise and encouragement; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH03698 | 250 | mixed | قلم اعلی میفرماید که آنچه از جمال قدم ظاهر شده حجت بوده بر کل من فی السموات | The Supreme Pen proclaimeth: Whatsoever hath been revealed from the Ancient Beauty hath been a testimony unto all who dwell in the heavens [3.5s] | AQA5#022 p.026 | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Trust and reliance in God; turning to Him at all times | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH03702 | 250 | Arabic | کتاب من لدنا الی من آمن بالله فی یوم حشرت فیه اصحاب القبور من الذین سمعوا ندآء | A Book from Our presence unto him who hath believed in God on the Day whereon the dwellers of the graves were gathered together from among those who hearkened unto the Call [3.5s] | BRL_DA#322, AQA6#234 p.132 | Chastisement and requital; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Justice and wrath of God; Murder; causing physical harm; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Sacrifice of the Manifestation of God redeems the world; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH03708 | 410 | mixed | الحمد لله الذی ظهر و اظهر امره بسلطان مامنعته الضوضاء و ما خوفته سطوه الاشقیاء... ما در هر کجا باشیم و هرچه بر ما وارد شود باید حزب الله بکمال استقامت و اطمینان بافق اعلی | Praise be unto Him Who hath appeared and made manifest His Cause with such sovereignty as neither the clamor of men could deter nor the might of the rebellious could affright [3.5s]... ...Concerning the Leaf of the Blessed Tree, the Consort, upon her be Baha'u'llahu'l-Abha, sometime ago Jinab-I Haji Mulla Husayn-i-Lari | ADM3#070 p.086x, PYB#189 p.03x, NSS.201x | LTDT.053x | Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Call to action; Consolation and comfort; Firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; Growth of the Cause; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for justice and fairmindedness; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | |||||||||
| BH03733 | 250 | mixed | وجود از کلمة الله موجود و کلمة الله از ظهور ظاهر اوست کتاب مبین و حصن متین | Being hath come into existence through the Word of God, and the Word of God is made manifest through His Revelation that is the perspicuous Book and the impregnable Stronghold [3.5s]... ...All existence is begotten by the Word of God, and the Word is made manifest through His advent. He is the perspicuous Book and the mighty Stronghold. He is the Dayspring of the hidden Mystery and the Dawning Place of the treasured Name | AYI2.284x, AYI2.285x, YMM.200-201x, YMM.381x, VUJUD.140.13x | VUJUDE.147-148x | Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Business; financial; property matters; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayers (general or uncategorized); The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | |||||||||
| BH03738 | 250 | mixed | یا اسم جود نامه رسید و خبر رسید و ذکر شیخ علیه سلام الله و عنایته در آن | O Ism-i-Júd! Thy letter hath arrived and its tidings have reached Us, wherein was made mention of the Shaykh - upon him rest the peace and loving-kindness of God [3.5s] | MJAN.043, AYBY.075a | Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Consolation and comfort; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Praise and encouragement; Prayer for specific individuals; groups | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH03741 | 250 | mixed | یا امتی ندایت باصغای مظلوم فائز و اقبالت بلحاظ مقصود مشرف محزون مباش از آنچه | O My handmaiden! Thy call hath attained to the hearing of the Wronged One, and thine allegiance hath been honored by the gaze of the Desired One. Be thou not sorrowful for that which [3.5s] | KNJ.093a | Consolation and comfort; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH03743 | 250 | Arabic | یا اولیائی اسمعوا ندائی انه یجذبکم الی افقی و یرفعکم بین عبادی و یذکرکم بما | O My loved ones! Hearken unto My call, for verily it draweth you unto Mine horizon, and raiseth you up amongst My servants, and maketh mention of you through that which [3.5s] | AYBY.141a | Consolation and comfort; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH03755 | 250 | mixed | یا زین علیک بهائی جناب حاجی غلامعلی علیه بهائی وارد حقوق مرسله رسید بسیار | O Zayn! Upon thee be My glory. The honored Hají Ghulám-'Alí, upon him be My Glory, hath arrived and the dues sent have been received [3.5s] | TABN.365 | Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Personal instructions; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement; Prayer for spiritual recognition | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH03759 | 250 | Persian | یا قاسم حق بلسان قوم نطق میفرماید تا کل ادراک | O Qasim! The True One speaketh with the tongue of the people that all may comprehend [3.5s] | AHB_134BE #03-04 p.041 | Corruption and decline of Islam; of the Shi'ih; Historical episodes and the lessons of the past; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH03770 | 250 | mixed | یا ورقتی علیک بهائی و عنایتی لازال در ساحت مظلوم مذکور بوده و هستی حمد کن | O My leaf! Upon thee be My glory and My loving-kindness! Thou hast ever been, and art still, remembered in the presence of this Wronged One. Render praise [3.5s] | AQA6#292 p.287, ADM2#117 p.207x | almunajat.com [item 38] | Knowledge; recognition of God; Praise and encouragement; Prayer for women; Purpose; goal of creation | - | - | |||||||||
| BH03771 | 250 | mixed | یا ورقتی یا امتی علیک بهائی لله الحمد موید شدی بر اقبال و اقرار و اعتراف | O My Leaf, O My handmaid! Upon thee be My glory. Praise be unto God, thou hast been aided to attain acceptance, recognition and acknowledgment [3.5s] | AQA5#097 p.112b | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | ROB4.157 | |||||||||
| BH03775 | 250 | Rejoice! Rejoice! O children of Israel, in the graces of the Manifestation of the Glorious Lord | SW_v04#17 p.282 | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Mosaic imagery; Praise and encouragement; Proclamation to Jews; Unity; oneness of humanity | - | - | ||||||||||||
| BH03806 | 240 | mixed | این ایام سر ما انزله الرحمن فی الفرقان ظاهر قوله تبارک و تعالی انها ان تک | In these days the essence of what the All-Merciful hath revealed in the Qur'án hath become manifest - His blessed and exalted Word: "If it be..." [3.5s] | YMM.473 | Status of material wealth; wealth and poverty; Thankfulness; gratitude; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Word of God and human limitations | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH03813 | 240 | mixed | حبیب واقعی را بذکر قصیر و اخلاص کثیر اظهار میدارد معلوم است که هرچه اظهار | The true Beloved maketh mention with brief words and abundant sincerity, it being evident that whatsoever [3.5s] | MSHR5.291 | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Love and unity; Religion as source of love and unity; Spiritual meetings; gatherings; devotional gatherings; feasts; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH03818 | 240 | mixed | حمد مالک ممالک عدل و فضل را لایق و سزاست که بکلمه علیا مظاهر این دو را از | Praise befits and is worthy of the Sovereign of the realms of justice and grace, Who through His exalted Word hath called forth the Manifestations of these twin attributes [3.5s] | LHKM2.211 | Call to action; Chastisement and requital; Exhortations and counsels; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH03837 | 240 | Arabic | ذکر من لدنا لمن فاز بانوار الایمان اذ اتی الرحمن بملکوته الممتنع المنیع الذی | A mention from Our presence unto him who hath attained unto the lights of faith when the All-Merciful came with His Kingdom, the invincible, the mighty [3.5s] | TAH.241 | Presence of; reunion with God; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Teaching the Cause; call to teach | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH03847 | 240 | mixed | سبحان الله اهل عالم امروز از گواهی و آگاهی هردو محروم مشاهده میشوند ندای | Glory be unto God! The peoples of the world are, in this day, witnessed to be deprived of both testimony and understanding. The Call [3.5s] | HDQI.039, ANDA#11 p.03 | Martyrs and martyrdom; Rejection, opposition and persecution; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH03861 | 240 | Arabic | فیا الهی و سیدی و رجائی تری و تعلم سوء حالی و تبلبل جسمی و اقشعار ارکانی | O my God, my Lord, and my Hope! Thou seest and knowest the wretchedness of my state, the trembling of my frame, and the quaking of my limbs [3.5s] | KHAF.000 | Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Praise and encouragement; Prayer for forgiveness | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH03888 | 240 | mixed | قلم بیان باذن رحمن در دریای معانی سیر نمود و چون باراده سلطان حقیقی بیرون آمد | The Pen of Utterance, by the leave of the All-Merciful, journeyed upon the ocean of meanings, and emerged by the will of the true Sovereign [3.5s] | BRL_DA#295, SFI12.019 | Fire and light; fire and water; Living waters; water of life; Procession; appearance of the Word from God; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH03901 | 240 | Arabic | کتاب من لدنا الی من ذکر لدی العرش فی اکثر الاحیان و انزل له الرحمن الواحا فی | A Book from Our presence unto him who hath been mentioned before the Throne on most occasions, and unto whom the All-Merciful hath sent down Tablets [3.5s] | AKHA_120BE #04 p.a | Consolation and comfort; Firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH03925 | 240 | Arabic | هذا لوح فیه یحشر کل الارواح فی هیاکل عز مکنون | This is a Tablet wherein all spirits are gathered within temples of hidden glory [3.5s] | YMM.196x, YMM.298x | Call to action; Chastisement and requital; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Martyrs and martyrdom | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH03928 | 240 | mixed | یا اسم جود علیک بهائی نامه جناب سمندر علیه بهائی ملاحظه شد طوبی له و لقلمه و | O Ism-i-Júd! Upon thee be My glory! The letter of his honour Samandar, upon him be My glory, hath been perused. Blessed be he and his pen [3.5s] | AYBY.112c, TRZ1.066ax, MSBH7.052-053x | Praise and encouragement; Servitude; submission to God; repentance; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH03946 | 240 | Persian | یا حسین بمحبت الهی و شعله نار مودت رحمانی بر خدمت امر قیام نما امروز هر نفسی | O Ḥusayn! Arise thou to serve the Cause through divine love and the flaming fire of heavenly affection. Today every soul [3.5s] | BRL_DA#414, AQA6#280 p.273, AKHA_135BE #04 p.70, AKHA_135BE #04 p.40, ANDA#57 p.03, MSBH5.286 | Christ; Christianity; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Love of God; Rejection by the people of the Bayan; Rendering assistance to God; victory [nusrat]; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH03948 | 240 | mixed | یا حسین نامه شما که بجناب جواد علیه بهائی ارسال نمودی در ساحت اقدس حاضر و | O Ḥusayn! Thy letter which thou didst send unto Jináb-i-Javád, upon him be the Glory of God, hath been presented in the Most Holy Court [3.5s] | AQA7#510 p.351 | Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Knowledge; recognition of God; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH03951 | 240 | Arabic | یا طاهر یذکرک الظاهر الذی اذا ظهر اعرض عنه کل مقبل و افتی علیه کل عالم و | O Tahir! The Manifest One maketh mention of thee, He at Whose appearance every seeker turned away, and every learned one pronounced judgment against Him [3.5s] | KHML.237 | Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Knowledge; recognition of God; Praise and encouragement; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | LL#157 | |||||||||
| BH03961 | 240 | mixed | یا نور آنچه در عالم و نزد عالم کل فانی الا ما شاء الله و آنچه بطراز بقا مزین | O Nur! All that existeth in the world and in the sight of the world is perishable save what God willeth, and whatsoever is adorned with the ornament of eternity [3.5s] | AQA5#156 p.212 | Consolation and comfort; Eulogies; reminiscences; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH03965 | 240 | O God, my God! Thou seest these wayward servants of Thine lost in the wilderness of error | SW_v14#03 p.082 | Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Prayers (general or uncategorized); Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life | - | - | ||||||||||||
| BH03970 | 230 | mixed | الحمد لله الذی جعلنا من الموقنین به و بکل ما یظهر من عنده و وفقنا علی عرفان | Praise be unto God, Who hath made us to be among them that are assured of Him and of whatsoever proceedeth from His presence, and Who hath enabled us to recognize [3.5s] | MSHR3.020x | Growth of the Cause; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement; Spiritual meetings; gatherings; devotional gatherings; feasts; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH03982 | 230 | Arabic | ان یا جواد ینادیک مالک الایجاد من شطر اسمه العلی العظیم انه لا اله الا | O Javád! The Lord of Creation calleth thee from the direction of His Name, the Most Exalted, the Most Great. Verily, there is no God but [3.5s] | AQA6#184 p.013, MAS4.165ax, MAS8.054ax | Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Martyrs and martyrdom; Prayer for protection; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH03983 | 230 | Arabic | ان یا حرف الوفا قد حضر بین یدینا کتابک و عرفت ما سطر فیه من لدنک و قبلنا حبک | O Letter of Fidelity! Thy letter hath come into Our presence, and We have understood that which thou didst inscribe therein, and We have accepted thy love [3.5s] | NNY.134 | Chastisement and requital; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Exhortations and counsels; Power of prayer; Praise and encouragement; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH04013 | 230 | Persian | در این ساعت که عروس حب از پرده برآمد و آتش فراق از دل و جان شعله برآورد صبر | In this hour when the Bride of Love hath emerged from behind the veil, and the fire of separation hath blazed forth from heart and soul, patience [3.5s] | ANDA#78 p.03 | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Evanescence and eternality; fana and baqa; Love as fire; Pain of love; love as veil; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH04019 | 230 | Arabic | ذکر من لدنا للذین اقبلوا الی الوجه اذ اشرق من افق الامر بانوار احاطت السموات | A mention from Our presence unto those who turned toward the Countenance when it shone forth from the horizon of the Command with lights that encompassed the heavens [3.5s] | AQA6#251 p.240 | Love of God; Praise and encouragement; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH04053 | 230 | Arabic | Prayers and Meditations; Bahá'í Sacred Writings | قل سبحانک اللهم یا الهی اشهد انک انت الله لا اله الا انت لم تزل کنت مقدسا عن | Unto Thee be praise, O Lord my God! I testify that Thou art God, and that there is none other God besides Thee. | PMP#135, NFR.060 | PM#135 | God's oneness [ahadiyyih and wahidiyyih]; Prayer for nearness to God; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Suffering and imprisonment; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | ||||||||
| BH04119 | 230 | mixed | یا کمال بدو فضل بزرگ فائز شدی اول آنکه در سنه تسع بلقاء الله مرزوق گشتی و | O Kamál! Two supreme bounties have been vouchsafed unto thee: first, that in the year Nine thou wert blessed with attainment unto the presence of God [3.5s] | AQA7#374 p.064, RSR.128-129x | Humility; meekness; lowliness; Prophecy and fulfillment; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; The Bab; the Primal Point; station and claims of the Bab | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH04128 | 230 | O thou blessed, luminous leaf! Sing and chant these most lofty words on the branches of the Tree of Baha | DAS.1914-09-12 | Manifestation of God speaking in the voice of Divinity; Praise and encouragement; Presence of; reunion with God | - | - | ||||||||||||
| BH04129 | 230 | ...Praise be to Thee, O My God, for all that hath transpired, for verily this hath been the rule prescribed for Thy Chosen Ones and Thy conduct with those who love Thee | LTDT.271-272x | Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for specific individuals; groups; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | ||||||||||||
| BH04142 | 220 | mixed | امروز کوثر عرفان اهل امکانرا ندا مینماید و میگوید ای دوستان قدر ایام را بدانید | In this day the Kawthar of divine knowledge summoneth the people of creation, saying: O friends! Know ye the value of these days [3.5s] | AYBY.109b | Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Knowledge; recognition of God; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH04151 | 220 | mixed | ان یا سلمان اسمع حینئذ ما یلقی الروح علیک فی هذه الکلمات و ما یطیر الورقاء | O Salman! Hearken unto that which the Spirit imparteth unto thee in these words, and that which the Dove doth warble [3.5s] | YMM.252 | Multiple meanings; interpretations in scripture; Mysteries and their discovery; the mystical vision; Prophecy and fulfillment; Suffering and imprisonment; Symbolism; Symbolism of color and light | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH04190 | 220 | mixed | Translation List | چندیست که رایحه وفا از این طیر پرجفا بر آن ارض و دیار نوزیده و پیغام محبتی... للّه اکبر از اين رضوان که در اين ايّام | For some time now, the sweet fragrances of fidelity have not been wafted from this sorely-tried bird unto that land and region, and no message of love [3.5s]... ...Glory be to God for this paradise that hath been unlocked in these days, this unifying spread that hath been rolled out! | AYI1.118x, PYB#099 p.03 | ADMS#157x | Love of God; Spiritual communication; connections of the heart; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Unity in diversity | - | - | ||||||||
| BH04192 | 220 | Persian | حق جل جلاله بلسان نبیین و مرسلین جمیع اهل ارض را باین یوم اقدس اعز انور | The Truth, glorified be His glory, through the tongue of the Prophets and Messengers, hath summoned all the inhabitants of the earth unto this most holy, most glorious and most luminous Day [3.5s] | MAS8.102x | Chastisement and requital; Martyrs and martyrdom; Present and future calamities; war; universal convulsion; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Servitude; submission to God; repentance; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH04229 | 220 | Arabic | Days of Remembrance | سبحانک اللهم یا الهی هذا یوم من ایام عیدک الرضوان و فیه زین محل من السجن | Glorified art Thou, O Lord my God! This is one of the days of Thy Riḍván Festival whereon a corner of this prison hath been decked forth | AYT.317, AKHA_134BE #02 p.61, OOL.B204, AMB#19 | DOR#19 | almunajat.com [item 25] | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Power of prayer; Praise and encouragement; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | |||||||
| BH04230 | 220 | Arabic | Translation List | سبحانک اللهم یا الهی هذه امه من امائک التی اقبلت الی کعبه العرفان فی ایامک و | Glory be to Thee, O my God! This is one of Thy handmaidens who hath turned her face towards the sanctuary of recognition in Thy days | AQA6#190 p.020, NFR.103, AQMJ2.050x | ADMS#006 | Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for nearness to God; Prayer for protection; Prayer for women | - | - | ||||||||
| BH04231 | 220 | Arabic | Prayers and Meditations | سبحانک یا الهی انت الذی قلبت الکائنات بکلمه من عندک و فصلت بین عبادک باشاره | Praise be unto Thee, O my God! Thou art He Who by a word of His mouth hath revolutionized the entire creation | PMP#033 | PM#033 | False claims to divine revelation or spiritual stations; Power of prayer; Power of the Manifestation of God; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | ||||||||
| BH04233 | 220 | Arabic | سبحانک یا من باسمک ماج بحر الغناء فی ناسوت الانشاء و بارادتک تحرکت افلاک | Glorified art Thou, O Thou through Whose Name the ocean of wealth hath surged in the realm of creation, and by Whose Will the celestial spheres have been set in motion [3.5s] | AQMJ2.102b | Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for assistance; intercession; Prayer for nearness to God | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH04245 | 220 | mixed | فرداً وتراً واحداً وحیداً از بیت عظمت و جلال خارج شدند و در محل وحدت و خفا مسکن فرمودند | Alone, solitary, single and unique, He departed from the Mansion of grandeur and majesty, and took up His dwelling in the realm of oneness and concealment [3.5s] | ASAT4.207x, ASAT5.299x | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Prophecy and fulfillment; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Return of the Manifestations of God; Suffering and imprisonment; Transcendence; unknowability of God; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH04291 | 220 | Arabic | هذا ذکر من لدنا الی الذی اقبل الی قبله العشاق و منعه المشرکون عن الحضور لدی | This is a remembrance from Our presence unto him who hath turned toward the Qiblih of the ardent lovers, but whom the ungodly have prevented from attaining Our presence [3.5s] | ABDA.267b | Call to action; Consolation and comfort; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Praise and encouragement; Suffering and imprisonment; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH04310 | 220 | mixed | یا افنانی علیک بهائی و عنایتی نامه جناب افنان ت ق علیه بهائی و عنایتی که | O Afnán! Upon thee be My glory and My loving-kindness. The letter of the honoured Afnán—upon him be My glory and My loving-kindness—that [3.5s] | AQA6#312 p.318 | Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Power of prayer; Praise and encouragement; Wisdom [hikmat] | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH04350 | 220 | mixed | یا محمد شفیع توجه الیک الشافع من مقره الانور مقام ینطق فیه مالک القدر باسرار | O Muhammad Shafi, thou who hast interceded on behalf of others, the Pardoner noticed thee from His most radiant habitat | LMA1.417 (i + 252) | NYR#132 | Exhortations and counsels; Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering | - | - | |||||||||
| BH04359 | 220 | Bahá'í Scriptures | Praise be to Thee, O God of Names and Creator of Heaven! Praise be to Thee | BP1929.vii, SW_v05#03 p.033, SW_v12#01 p.006-007, SW_v15#01 p.009, BSC.183 #263 | Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Praise and encouragement | - | - | |||||||||||
| BH04360 | 220 | mixed | Additional Tablets and Extracts from Tablets Revealed by Bahá'u'lláh | لا مهرب للعباد من قضاء الله المبرم و امره المحکم اینما تکونوا یدرککم الموت | No refuge is there for the servants from God's absolute decree and His precise command. 'Wherever ye are, death will find you out | BRL_DA#376 | BRL_ATBH#07x, LTDT.324 | Consolation and comfort; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Wisdom [hikmat] | - | - | ||||||||
| BH04366 | 210 | Persian | الحمد لله الذی اختص احبائه بالبلاء جزاء بما وعد لهم من جزیل الالاء فلله الحمد حمدا یحبه و یرشاه | Praise be to God, Who hath singled out His loved ones for tribulation, in recompense for what He hath promised them of abundant bounties. Unto God be praise, such praise as He loveth and is well-pleased with [3.5s] | ASAT1.101x | Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Business; financial; property matters; Consolation and comfort; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; Thankfulness; gratitude | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH04370 | 210 | Arabic | الهی الهی و سیدی و سندی و رجائی و عزتک و جلالتک و سلطنتک و عظمتک لااحب ان | O my God, my God, my Lord, my Support and my Hope! By Thy might, Thy majesty, Thy sovereignty and Thy grandeur, I do not wish to [3.5s] | AQMJ2.022 | Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for specific individuals; groups | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH04383 | 210 | Arabic | ان یا ایها المذکور لدی المسجون ان استمع ندآء اسم المکنون الذی ظهر بالحق | O thou who art mentioned before the Prisoner! Hearken unto the call of the Hidden Name Who hath appeared in truth [3.5s] | BRL_DA#257, MSBH3.293, YMM.026 | Detachment in teaching the Cause; Empty learning; false spirituality; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Superiority; incomparability of the Word of God | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH04397 | 210 | mixed | ان یا قلمی الاعلی ان اذکر من طار الی سدره المنتهی و فاز بما کان مسطورا فی | O Most Exalted Pen! Make mention of him who hath soared unto the Divine Lote-Tree and attained that which was inscribed therein [3.5s] | KHAF.057 | Consolation and comfort; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH04420 | 210 | Arabic | آه آه یا اله الرحمن قد کنت تعزی فی کل الاحیان عبادک الذین مستهم المصائب فی | Ah, ah, O God, the All-Merciful! Thou hast ever consoled Thy servants whom calamities have touched [3.5s] | AVK3.134.09x, LHKM2.074 | Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Justice and wrath of God; Martyrs and martyrdom; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH04424 | 210 | mixed | Translation List | تبارک الذی ارسل سفرآئه الی بلاده فضلا من عنده و هو الفضال الکریم انه ما اراد | Hallowed be He Who sent forth His Messengers unto His lands as a token of His grace; He is the All-Bountiful, the Most Generous | AQA7#322 p.001 | ADMS#141 | Exhortations and counsels; Praise and encouragement; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause | - | - | ||||||||
| BH04426 | 210 | Arabic | تبارک الذی نزل الایات کیف اراد و انطق الاشیاء علی انه لا اله الا هو المهیمن | Blessed is He Who hath sent down the verses as He willeth and hath caused all things to speak forth that there is none other God but Him, the All-Compelling [3.5s] | ABDA.085, MSBH3.066 | Idolatry; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Trust and reliance in God; turning to Him at all times; Word of God and human limitations | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH04447 | 210 | Arabic | ذکر من لدنا لمن اقبل الی الوجه اذ ظهر من هذا الافق الذی تزین بذکره کتب الله | A remembrance from Our presence unto him who hath turned towards the Countenance when it appeared from this Horizon, whereby the Books of God have been adorned [3.5s] | AQA7#496 p.331 | Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Love of God; Prophecy and fulfillment; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH04459 | 210 | Arabic | سبحانک اللهم یا الهی انا الذی اعترفت بفردانیتک قبل وجود الکائنات و بوحدانیتک | Glory be unto Thee, O Lord my God! Iam He Who recognized Thy singleness before the existence of the universe, and Who confessed Thy oneness ere contingent beings were made manifest | NFR.063 | JHT_S#182 | God's oneness [ahadiyyih and wahidiyyih]; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for forgiveness; Prayer for specific individuals; groups; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | |||||||||
| BH04475 | 210 | Arabic | Prayers and Meditations; Bahá'í Prayers [2002] | فسبحانک اللهم یا الهی اسئلک باسمک الذی به استقر جمالک علی عرش امرک و باسمک | Glory be to Thee, O Lord my God! I beg of Thee by Thy Name through which He Who is Thy Beauty hath been stablished | PMP#146, AHM.202, ADH1.098 | PM#146, BPRY.099 | Prayer for healing; Prayer for women | - | - | LL#480 | |||||||
| BH04488 | 210 | Arabic | قد حضر لدی العرش ما ارسلته الی العبد الحاضر لدی الوجه و اجبناک بهذا الکتاب | That which thou didst send unto the servant who standeth before the Countenance hath reached Our Throne, and We have answered thee through this Tablet [3.5s] | AQA7#433 p.248, AVK3.157.01x | Honesty; truthfulness; trustworthiness; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH04523 | 210 | Arabic | کتاب نزل بالحق لمن اقبل الی الله و فاز باصغاء ندآئه اذ ارتفع من منظره المشرق | A Book sent down in truth unto him who hath turned towards God and attained unto the hearing of His call when it was raised from His luminous horizon [3.5s] | AQA6#209 p.039, FRH.060-061 | Love, unity, and fellowship among the friends; in the Cause; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH04529 | 210 | mixed | لعمر الله کل از برای عرفان حق جل جلاله و اعلاء کلمه خلق شده اند و همچنین از | By the life of God! All have been created for the recognition of God, exalted be His glory, and the exaltation of His Word, and likewise for [3.5s] | LHKM1.164 | Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Love, unity, and fellowship among the friends; in the Cause; Purpose; goal of creation; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Unity; oneness of humanity | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH04535 | 210 | mixed | مظلوم آفاق اهل میثاق را ندا مینماید و بافق اعلی دعوت میفرماید حزبهای عالم | The Wronged One calleth unto the people of the Covenant and summoneth them unto the Most Exalted Horizon, O peoples of the world [3.5s] | AQA5#073 p.089 | Eulogies; reminiscences; High station of the true believer; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH04574 | 210 | mixed | یا اهل سیسان قلم رحمن در این لیله مبارکه شما را ذکر مینماید جناب امین علیه | O people of Sisan! The Pen of the Most Merciful maketh mention of you on this blessed night, through His trusted one, upon him be peace [3.5s] | TSAY.009, TSAY.468 | Call to action; Exhortations and counsels; High station of learning; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH04587 | 210 | Arabic | یا علی قبل اکبر یذکرک المظلوم من شطر السجن و یوصیک بما یرتفع به امر الله فیما | O 'Alí-Qabli-Akbar! The Wronged One maketh mention of thee from the precincts of the Prison, and counseleth thee with that whereby the Cause of God shall be exalted [3.5s] | AQA7#415 p.209 | Call to action; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Rejection, opposition and persecution | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH04600 | 210 | mixed | یا نبیل ابن نبیل علیک سلام الله الملک الجلیل اسمت امام وجه مظلوم و ذکرت مذکور | O Nabil, son of Nabil! Upon thee be the salutations of God, the Glorious King! Thy name hath come before the face of the Wronged One, and thy remembrance hath been recorded [3.5s] | AYBY.101 | Consolation and comfort; Power of prayer; Praise and encouragement; Spiritual meetings; gatherings; devotional gatherings; feasts; Trust and reliance in God; turning to Him at all times | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH04605 | 210 | It behoveth him that desireth to teach the Cause of his Lord to adorn his head with the crown of detachment… Happy are the righteous that have attained… O friends! The thief and the traitor are lying in wait… In this day, whosoever rendeth not asunder the veil... Words must be followed by deeds... Regard not the Cause of God as child's play... | BW_v01p043 | Characteristics and conduct of true believers; Chastisement and requital; Happiness; joyfulness; joy and sorrow; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Words vs deeds | - | - | ||||||||||||
| BH04607 | 1180 | mixed | Gleanings from the Writings of Bahá'u'lláh | احمد و اشکر من جعلنی فائزا بنفحات بیانکم اسبح و اقدس من جعلنی مهتزا بظهورات | I praise and give thanks unto Him Who hath caused me to be enraptured by the sweet fragrances of Thy utterance. I glorify and sanctify Him Who hath made me to be stirred by the manifestations [3.5s]... ...The world is in travail, and its agitation waxeth day by day. Its face is turned towards waywardness and unbelief. | BRL_DA#744, GWBP#061 p.083bx, AVK4.472x, ASAT1.021x, PYB#264 p.06x, AHB_133BE #01-02 p.003x, PYM.273x | GWB#061x, LOG#0422x, ADJ.082x, GPB.217x2x, PDC.004x, PDC.190x, WOB.033x, WOB.046x, WOB.181x, DWN_v1#07 p.001x | - | - | |||||||||
| BH04609 | 200 | mixed | از جمله آن غافل بر اسم الله جمال علیه بهائی اعتراض نموده که بر دو مسند جالس بوده | Among these heedless ones is one who raised objection against Ismu'llah Jamal, upon Him be My Glory - asserting that He had occupied two seats [3.5s] | ASAT3.024-025x | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Letters of the Living; Martyrs and martyrdom; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Sacrifice of self; mystery of sacrifice; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment; The Bayan, its laws and their abrogation; The Imamate; the Caliphate | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH04610 | 200 | mixed | اعرفوا یا ملأ الأرض و السمآء بأنی انا الذی قد علق کل الأعمال برضائی | Know ye, O concourse of earth and heaven, that I am He Who hath made all deeds dependent upon My good-pleasure [3.5s] | ASAT2.157x, ASAT5.230x | Chastisement and requital; Corruption; misinterpretation of the Word of God; Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; Manifestation of God speaking in the voice of Divinity; Martyrs and martyrdom; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Proofs of the Manifestations of God; Prophecy and fulfillment; Quotation from or interpretation of the Bible; Rebellion and misdeeds of Mirza Yahya; the Azalis; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Stories; anecdotes; Suffering and imprisonment; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH04611 | 200 | mixed | اگر انسان بتمامه ظاهر نماید آنچه را که مستور است ضوضا بلند شود چه که مخالف است | Were one to reveal all that is now hidden, a clamour would arise, for it outwardly conflicteth with the views of the people of outward forms. Yet if one were to conceal everything, none would attain eternal salvation. The manner in which the Ancient Beauty walked in Iraq and other lands is a perfect example unto all [3.5s] | AVK3.066.07x, AVK3.474.13x, ASAT3.017x, ASAT3.241x, ASAT5.021x | Methods of teaching the Cause; Personal instructions; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Stories; anecdotes; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Wisdom [hikmat] | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH04615 | 200 | mixed | الحمد لله الذی ارسل النعمه و انزل المائده و اظهر ما اجتذب العباد الی الافق | Praise be to God, Who hath sent forth His bounty, caused the heavenly table to descend, and manifested that which draweth His servants unto the horizon [3.5s] | MSHR2.192-193x | Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Justice and wrath of God; Martyrs and martyrdom; Power of prayer; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Rejection of Muhammad; Suffering and imprisonment; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH04620 | 200 | mixed | الحمد لله الذی تجلی باسمه المنور علی الکائنات اذا اشرقت شمس الظاهر و الباطن | Praise be to God Who hath manifested Himself through His luminous Name unto all created things, when the Sun of the outward and the inward rose in splendour [3.5s] | MSHR5.383-384x | Love and unity; Religion as source of love and unity; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Prayers (general or uncategorized); Station of the Manifestation of God; Twofold; threefold station of the Manifestation of God; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH04621 | 1720 | mixed | الحمد لله الذی تجلی بنیر فضله فی عالم الاحدیه اذا ظهرت النقطه الاولیه و اظهرها | Praise be unto God Who hath manifested Himself through the light of His grace in the realm of unity, when the Primal Point appeared and was made manifest [3.5s] | RSR.120x, TISH.218-223, ANDA#75 p.72x, YMM.421x | Creation of the world; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH04622 | 200 | mixed | الحمد لله الذی هدانا الی صراطه المستقیم ... امطار رحمت بشأنی در این ایام باریده که فیالحقیقه انسان | Praise be to God Who hath guided us unto His straight path... The rain of mercy hath descended in these days in such wise that verily man [3.5s] | MSHR3.093x, MSHR4.351x | Hypocrisy; Moderation; frugality; simplicity; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; Wisdom [hikmat] | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH04637 | 200 | mixed | ان قلبی اقامنی علی ذکر القلبین و التوجه الی القبلتین ولو انهما علیهما بهاء | Verily, My heart hath moved Me to make mention of the two hearts and to turn towards the two Qiblihs, though upon them both be glory [3.5s] | AYBY.178 | Praise and encouragement; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH04653 | 200 | Arabic | انا نذکر من توجه الی الله لیفرح بذکر مولاه و یتقرب الی مقام لایری فیه الا | We make mention of him who hath turned unto God, that he may rejoice in the remembrance of his Lord and draw nigh unto a station wherein naught is beheld save [3.5s] | GJV.015, YFY.062-063 | Consolation and comfort; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Eulogies; reminiscences; Martyrs and martyrdom; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH04656 | 200 | mixed | انشاء الله لازال بذکر و شکر و حمد الهی مشغول باشی عالمرا دنیا مشغول نموده و | God willing, mayest thou be ever engaged in His remembrance, thanksgiving and praise. The world hath occupied mankind [3.5s] | AYBY.102a | Consolation and comfort; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life; Worldliness vs. other-worldliness | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH04670 | 200 | mixed | ایام ایامی است که باید جمیع اهل ارض فائز شوند بانچه که مقصود است مژده این ظهور | These are the days wherein all the peoples of the earth must attain unto that which was intended—glad-tidings of this Revelation [3.5s] | AYI2.336x, PYB#231 p.03x | Corruption and renewal; abandoning religious dogmas; Exhortations and counsels; Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Thankfulness; gratitude | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH04681 | 200 | Arabic | تبارک الذی انزل الایات بالحق و انطق بها کل شیء بثناء مطلع امره الذی به ظهرت | Blessed is He Who hath sent down the verses in truth and hath caused all things to speak in praise of the Dawning-Place of His Cause whereby they were made manifest [3.5s] | AQA5#038 p.052 | Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Heedlessness and ignorance of the people; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH04687 | 200 | Arabic | تری یا الهی اشتیاق العشاق الی ام الافاق شوقا للقائک و احتراقهم بنار الهجر فی | Thou seest, O my God, the yearning of the ardent lovers for the Mother of Horizons, their longing to attain Thy presence, and their burning in the fire of separation in [3.5s] | NFR.074 | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Servitude; submission to God; repentance | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH04695 | 200 | mixed | حبذا آفتاب عنایت مشرق و نیر فضل در کل حین بابدع طراز ظاهر و باهر سحاب کرم | How glorious that the Sun of loving-kindness hath dawned and the Luminary of grace doth, in every moment, shine resplendent with most wondrous beauty, while the clouds of generosity pour forth [3.5s] | MSHR4.273x | Manifestation of God speaking in the voice of Divinity; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Suffering and imprisonment; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH04698 | 200 | mixed | حمد حضرت مقصود را لایق و سزاست که بقطره از بحر جود عالم وجود را موجود فرمود | Praise be to Him Who is the Desire of all things, Who through a single drop from the ocean of His bounty brought the world of being into existence [3.5s] | YMM.359x | Power of prayer; Praise and encouragement; Purpose of religion in the world (personal and social); Service to others; to the Cause of God; 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 | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH04702 | 400 | mixed | حمد مقدس از الفاظ حضرت مقصودی را لایق و سزاست که احزان عالم و ضوضاء امم... هذا ما نزل من ملکوت بیان الرحمن لامه التی سمیت بنرجس | Sanctified praise beseemeth the sacred utterances of the Desired One, before Whom the sorrows of the world and the clamor of the nations... This is what hath been sent down from the Kingdom of the All-Merciful's utterance unto His handmaiden who hath been named Narjis [3.5s] | MSHR4.236x, QUM.071.01x, QUM.075x, QUM.079.15x | Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Call to action; Chastisement and requital; Personal instructions; Praise and encouragement; Predictions and prophecies; Presence [liqa'] of Manifestation of God is presence of God; Prophecy and fulfillment; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life; Wisdom [hikmat] | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH04705 | 200 | mixed | حمد و ثنا اولیاء حضرت محبوبی را لایق و سزاست که در هر شیء از اشیا آیتی از | Praise and glorification befit and are worthy of the loved ones of the Most Beloved, for in every created thing there is a sign [3.5s] | AYI2.356x, AKHA_120BE #06-07 p.ax | Blind imitation [taqlid]; False claims to divine revelation or spiritual stations; Interpretation of words and passages in scripture; Rejection by the people of the Bayan; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH04706 | 200 | mixed | حمد و ثنا سلطان سریر بقا را لایق و سزا که از یک حبه عالم اشجار و اوراق و | Praise and glorification befit the Sovereign of the Throne of eternity, Who from a single seed hath brought forth the trees and leaves of the world [3.5s] | MSHR5.384x | Greed; envy; covetousness; attachment to the world; Microcosm and macrocosm ['alam-i-akbar and 'alam-i-asghar]; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH04707 | 200 | mixed | حمد و ثنا مولی الاسما را لایق و سزاست که بقدرت غالبه عالم را از نیستی محض | Praise and glorification befit and beseem the Lord of Names, Who through His conquering power hath called the world into being from utter nothingness [3.5s] | AYBY.077b | Creation of the world; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Personal instructions; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH04711 | 200 | mixed | در این حین بنظر اینفانی آمد که فقره عرض شود درباره اشیاء مرسله از نزد دوستان | At this time, it hath appeared meet unto this evanescent one to submit a statement concerning the items sent by the friends [3.5s] | MJAN.129, AYBY.239 | Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Thankfulness; gratitude | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH04712 | 200 | mixed | در آخر صحیفه مبارکه ذکر جناب کلبعلیخان و جناب حسینخان را مینمائیم و بعنایت | At the conclusion of this blessed Tablet We make mention of Jináb-i-Kalb-'Alí Khán and Jináb-i-Ḥusayn Khán, and through Our loving-kindness [3.5s] | AVK3.316.11x, MSBH2.050 | Call to action; Chastisement and requital; Praise and encouragement; Rejection, opposition and persecution | - | - |
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