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| ABU2043 | Words spoken on 1912-12-18 in London to E.G. Browne | 110 | Persian | Abdu'l-Bahá in Europe, 1912-1913 | من بدایتاً نوشتم که تا دولت و ملّت مانند شهد و شیر ... باید کوشید تا اخلاق ملت تبدیل شود و استعداد مشروطه و امور سائره حاصل گردد | I have previously written that, for as long as the government and the people are not mingled together like milk and honey, prosperity shall remain unattainable… You must strive to change the characters of the people | BDA2.029 | MHMD2.034, EGBBF.097x | Critique of Western values; culture; Development of capacity and readiness; Proofs of the Manifestations of God; Spiritual foundations of true knowledge | - | - | |||||||
| ABU3686 | Words spoken in 1913 in Ramleh | 160 | Persian | Abdu'l-Bahá in Europe, 1912-1913 | وقتی در یکی از مجالس مهمّهٴ اسکندریّه بودم شخصی از وطن خواهان بستایش و حمایت وطن خود | When I was present at an important gathering in Alexandria, a certain patriot arose to voice his praise and support for his country. He recited a poem and then | BDA2.366 | MHMD2.488 | Historical episodes and the lessons of the past; Nationalism; love of country; Pride; vanity; laying claim to inner knowledge | - | - | |||||||
| ABU3716 | Words spoken in the pilgrim house | 80 | Persian | Abdu'l-Bahá in Europe, 1912-1913 | خیلی عجیب است این امر از کجا بود و بکجا رسید شیراز کجا طهران کجا بغداد کجا رومیبی کجا عکّا و حیفا کجا | One will find it most strange when he reflects on where this Cause once was and where it has now reached. Consider the cities of Shiraz and Tehran | BDA2.369 | MHMD2.493 | Growth of the Cause; Prophecy and fulfillment | - | - | |||||||
| AB11606 | Cablegram | 10 | Persian | Abdu'l-Bahá in Europe, 1912-1913 | رضایت الهی خواهید نه عضویت پارلمان | Wish for the good-pleasure of God, not membership in the parliament | BDA2.370 | MHMD2.494 | - | - | ||||||||
| ABU3727 | Words spoken in Ramleh, 1913 | 60 | Persian | Abdu'l-Bahá in Europe, 1912-1913 | بعد از انقلاب تا حال مکرّر اهل ایران بانتخاب نفوس و تشکیل دارالشّری پرداختهاند | Following the revolution up to the present time, the people of Persia have made repeated attempts to elect people and form consultative assemblies, but the efforts have borne no fruit | BDA2.370 | MHMD2.494-495 | Constitutional revolution in Iran; Non-participation in politics; Serving humanity; working for progress, betterment of the world; Unity; oneness of humanity | - | - | |||||||
| ABU3723 | Words spoken on 1912-12-19 in London | 60 | Persian | Abdu'l-Bahá in Europe, 1912-1913 | باید نساء در تربیت خود و تحصیل کمالات بکوشند بتربیت احقاق حقوق خویش نمایند | Women must educate themselves and strive to acquire virtues. Moreover, they must win their rights through education | BDA2.030 | MHMD2.035 | Equality of men and women; Role and station of women; Wisdom [hikmat] | - | - | |||||||
| ABU3272 | Words spoken at the Shrine of the Bab, 1913-12-06 | 30 | Persian | Abdu'l-Bahá in Europe, 1912-1913 | ابداً جائز نیست سجود بجهتی جائز نیست سجود بنص کتاب الله مخصوص مقام اعلی | Prostration, according to the explicit text of the Book of God, is confined to the Shrine of the Bab, the Shrine of Baha'u'llah and the Holy House. | BDA2.373 | MHMD2.500-501 | Law of pilgrimage; Shrines and Holy places | - | - | |||||||
| ABU2756 | Words spoken on 1912-12-20 in London | 70 | Persian | Abdu'l-Bahá in Europe, 1912-1913 | نفسی بی آمال و آرزو نیست سلطان و گدا هر کس مبتلای غمی است و دوچار مشکلی | There is not one among us who is without hope or desire. The king and beggar alike are afflicted with some sorrow | BDA2.032 | MHMD2.037 | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Happiness; joyfulness; joy and sorrow; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world | - | - | |||||||
| ABU3308 | Words spoken on 1912-12-20 in London | 30 | Persian | Abdu'l-Bahá in Europe, 1912-1913 | گریه مکن مویه منما فریاد بر میار اشک از دیده مبار سُرور و حُزن دنیا هر دو در گذر است و عزت و ذلت آن هر دو فانی | Do not cry or lament! Do not wail or let tears rain from your eyes! The happiness and sorrow of this world last only for a time, and its glory and abasement are both fleeting | BDA2.032 | MHMD2.038 | Consolation and comfort; The ephemeral and the eternal; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world | - | - | |||||||
| ABU3737 | Words spoken on 1912-12-20 in London | 40 | Persian | Abdu'l-Bahá in Europe, 1912-1913 | چون از نصیحت بهموطنان نتیجهئی ندیدیم و گوش شنوائی نجستیم لابد توجّه بغرب نمودیم | Since we discerned no fruit from the counsel we gave our countrymen, nor could we find a hearing ear among them, we felt it necessary to turn our attention to the West | BDA2.032 | MHMD2.038 | Call to action; East and West; communication between East and West; Past, present and future of Iran | - | - | |||||||
| ABU1130 | Words spoken on 1912-12-21 in London | 280 | Persian | Abdu'l-Bahá in Europe, 1912-1913 | دیشب از محبت و اخوت صحبت مینمودیم محبت بر چند قسم است یک قسم محبت عائله ای است | Last night, we discussed the subjects of love and brotherhood. Love is of several kinds. One of these is the love a person feels for his immediate family | BDA2.035 | MHMD2.041 | Call to unity; prohibition of disunity; Love, unity, and fellowship among the friends; in the Cause; The Holy Spirit; Being a channel for the Holy Spirit in teaching the Cause; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world | - | - | |||||||
| ABU2142 | Words spoken on 1912-12-22 in London | 120 | Persian | Abdu'l-Bahá in Europe, 1912-1913 | بعد از شهادت حضرت مسیح از جمله خدماتش این بود که بواسطه ای با امپراطور رومان ملاقات نمود | Following the martyrdom of Jesus Christ, among the services Mary Magdalene rendered was that, by some means or other, she secured a meeting with the emperor of Rome | BDA2.037 | MHMD2.043, STAB#061 | Birth of Christ; purity; virginity of Mary; Crucifixion; ascension of Christ; Forgiveness; a sin-covering eye; patience and forbearance; Loving one's enemies; returning hatred with love; Stories; anecdotes; Suffering; rejection of Christ | - | - | |||||||
| ABU2153 | Words spoken on 1912-12-24 in London | 120 | Persian | Abdu'l-Bahá in Europe, 1912-1913 | خداوند راعی حقیقی را ظاهر فرمود تا جمیع اغنام را جمع فرماید و آن شبان مهربان | God made manifest the True Shepherd to gather together all His flocks, and that kind Shepherd was Baha'u'llah | BDA2.038 | MHMD2.045 | Manifestation of God as divine physician; Mission of the Manifestation of God in the world; Sacrifice of the Manifestation of God redeems the world; Suffering and imprisonment; Unity; oneness of humanity | - | - | |||||||
| ABU0729 | Words spoken on 1912-12-24 in London | 400 | Persian | Abdu'l-Bahá in Europe, 1912-1913 | از امریکا میایم نه ماه در صفحات امریکا بودم بهر شهری رفتم در کنائس و مجامع | I have come from America. For nine months, I visited the various places of America | BDA2.039 | MHMD2.045-046 | Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Oneness; unity of religion; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Two kinds of civilization; material and spiritual civilization; Universal peace; world unity | - | - | |||||||
| ABU2229 | Words spoken on 1912-12-24 in London | 110 | Persian | Abdu'l-Bahá in Europe, 1912-1913 | حرارت در جمیع اشیا موجود است اما قوه ای لازم که آن را ظاهر کند همچنین در عالم دیانت | The property of heat exists in all things, but a power is needed for that heat to be made manifest. In the realm of religion, it is the power of Baha'u'llah that causes the heat of the love of God | BDA2.041 | MHMD2.047-048 | Heat and motion; John the Baptist; Power of the Manifestation of God; Teaching the Cause; call to teach | - | - | |||||||
| ABU3284 | Words spoken on 1912-12-25 in London | 30 | Persian | Abdu'l-Bahá in Europe, 1912-1913 | اینمسئلهٴ دیگر است و مجازات و مکافات سبب نظام عالم مثلاً اگر کسی اینجا بیاید | This is a different matter altogether. Indeed, reward and punishment constitute the basis of order in this world | BDA2.041 | MHMD2.049 | Murder; causing physical harm; Religion as basis of morality; of divine civilization; Reward and punishment | - | - | |||||||
| ABU3566 | Words spoken on 1912-12-25 in London | 10 | Persian | Abdu'l-Bahá in Europe, 1912-1913 | امر بهائی شامل اصول جمیع ادیانست چونکه صد آمد نود هم پیش ماست | The Baha'i Cause consists of the same principles inherent in all the divine religions. 'Now that the one hundred hath come, ninety is with us also.' | BDA2.041 | MHMD2.048 | Oneness; unity of religion; The truth of past religions and sacred scriptures; Universality of the Cause | - | - | |||||||
| ABU3724 | Words spoken on 1912-12-25 in London | 60 | Persian | Abdu'l-Bahá in Europe, 1912-1913 | دیروز نظر بخواهش مدیر جریدهٴ کرسچن کامن ولت من برای آن روزنامه چیزی نوشتم که بسبب منازعهٴ | Yesterday, the editor-in-chief of the Christian Commonwealth requested that I write something for publication in his newspaper | BDA2.041 | MHMD2.048-049 | Adam; Adam and Eve; Contention and conflict; Satan; the Evil One | - | - | |||||||
| ABU2246 | Words spoken on 1912-12-25 in London | 110 | Persian | Abdu'l-Bahá in Europe, 1912-1913 | نفس امارهٴ انسان اگر اطفال را بحال طبیعی بگذارید اخلاق جمیع مذموم و شیطانی شود | One's insistent self. Were you to leave a child to persist in his natural state, he would develop a character that is reprehensible and fiendish | BDA2.042 | MHMD2.049-050 | Education of children; moral education; Mission of the Manifestation of God in the world; Need for an educator; Religion as basis of morality; of divine civilization | - | - | |||||||
| ABU2254 | Words spoken on 1912-12-26 in London | 110 | Persian | Abdu'l-Bahá in Europe, 1912-1913 | وجود بقای ابدی دارد چیزی نشان بدهید که ابدی نباشد نهایت درجات و انتقالات دارد | Existence itself consists of perpetual permanence. Show me something that does not exist perpetually!... This reincarnation in which people have traditionally believed is contrary to what has been revealed in the Books of God | BDA2.043 | MHMD2.051-052 | Existence and nonexistence; preexistence; Infinity and eternity; Law of transformation and change; Forces of light and darkness; integration and disintegration; Light and darkness; Reincarnation | - | - | |||||||
| ABU2705 | Words spoken on 1912-12-27 in London | 70 | Persian | Abdu'l-Bahá in Europe, 1912-1913 | اطفال باید اول بآداب الهی تربیت شوند و ترغیب و تشویق بر تحسین اخلاق گردند | Children must first be trained in divine virtues and encouraged and urged to improve their character. | BDA2.044 | MHMD2.053 | Education of children; moral education; Empty learning; false spirituality; Spiritual foundations of true knowledge; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life | - | - | |||||||
| ABU3743 | Words spoken on 1912-12-27 in London | 30 | Persian | Abdu'l-Bahá in Europe, 1912-1913 | من آمدهام تا مدنیّت الهیّه را ترویج نمایم مدنیّتیکه حضرت بهٓاءاللّٰه در شرق تأسیس فرمود | I have come to promote divine civilization. This is a civilization that Baha'u'llah established in the East. It is a civilization that tends to the domain of character | BDA2.044 | MHMD2.053 | Two kinds of civilization; material and spiritual civilization; Unity; oneness of humanity; Universal peace; world unity; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life | - | - | |||||||
| ABU3710 | Words spoken on 1912-12-27 in London | 80 | Persian | Abdu'l-Bahá in Europe, 1912-1913 | هر چه بطرفین نصیحت شد و راه صواب نموده و بمداخلهٴ همسایهها انذار گشت | Though admonitions were given to both sides, though the right path was shown to them, and though they were warned about meddling from their neighbours | BDA2.045 | MHMD2.054 | Constitutional revolution in Iran; Growth of the Cause; Non-participation in politics; Wisdom [hikmat] | - | - | |||||||
| ABU2571 | Words spoken on 1912-12-27 in London | 80 | Persian | Abdu'l-Bahá in Europe, 1912-1913 | جمعی فقرای بسیار گرسنه بمن رسیدند و سوال نمودند من آنها را حواله بدکان بقالی کردم | A number of souls, destitute and famished, approached me and begged me to give them something to sustain them | BDA2.046 | MHMD2.055-056 | Assistance to the poor and lowly; the orphan; the sick; Stories; anecdotes; Wealth inequality and its moderation | - | - | |||||||
| ABU2710 | Words spoken on 1912-12-27 in London | 70 | Persian | Abdu'l-Bahá in Europe, 1912-1913 | الحمد لله در این انجمن جمعی اهل شرق و غرب جمعند جمیع مانند یک جنسند هیچ اختلافی در افکار ندارند | Praise be to God, for groups from both the East and the West have come together in this gathering | BDA2.047 | MHMD2.056 | East and West; communication between East and West; Love and unity; Religion as source of love and unity; Prejudice; racial prejudice; class distinction; Unity; oneness of humanity | - | - | |||||||
| ABU2135 | Words spoken on 1912-12-29 in London | 120 | Persian | Abdu'l-Bahá in Europe, 1912-1913 | این اختلاف بر دو قسم است قسمی اختلاف اصلی و خلقی است و آن مانع ظهور اتحاد و الفت عمومی نیست | This diversity is of two kinds. The first kind of diversity involves innate and temperamental differences, which do not preclude the establishment of unviersal concord | BDA2.048 | MHMD2.058 | Diversity an attribute; requirement of existence; Education of children; moral education; Unity; oneness of humanity; Unity in diversity; Universal peace; world unity | - | - | |||||||
| ABU0702 | Address at Nineteen-day Feast, home of Mrs Robinson in London, 1912-12-29 | 820 | These delegates who have gathered in the Peace Conference are like merchants. Each strives to compete for victory with his rival…. The Nineteen Day Feast was inaugurated by the Báb and ratified by Bahá'u'lláh, in His holy Book, the Akdas | BDA2.049n | COC#0934, DAS.1912-12-30n, BNEW#33 pp.1-2 Jul 1929, BSTW#032x | Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Love, unity, and fellowship among the friends; in the Cause; Spiritual meetings; gatherings; devotional gatherings; feasts; Unity; oneness of humanity | - | - | ||||||||||
| ABU0704 | Words spoken on 1913-01-05 in London | 410 | Persian | Abdu'l-Bahá in Europe, 1912-1913 | احوالم خوب نبود محض خاطر شما بیرون آمدم ... بیانات من مثل تخم پاکی باشد که در اراضی طیبه کشته میشود | I was not feeling well; I have come outside purely for your sake. And yet, tomorrow I must go to Edinburgh | BDA2.059 | MHMD2.071-073 | Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Love of God; Prejudice; racial prejudice; class distinction; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Unity; oneness of humanity | - | - | |||||||
| ABU1923 | Words spoken on 1913-01-06 en route to Edinburgh | 150 | Persian | Abdu'l-Bahá in Europe, 1912-1913 | نور علي شاه مطرود دولت و ملت شد و آواره غربت گشت | Nur 'Ali-Shah was rejected by both the government and the people. He became homeless and an exile. | BDA2.061-062 | MHMD2.074, STAB#111x | Rejection, opposition and persecution; Service to others; to the Cause of God | - | - | |||||||
| ABU2447 | Words spoken on 1913-01-08 in Edinburgh | 90 | Persian | Abdu'l-Bahá in Europe, 1912-1913 | خوب مجلسي بود فقرارا بسيار مسرور ديدم... وقتی در بغداد فقیری در منزل ما آمد قالیچه ي | It was a good gathering. I saw that the poor were very glad… When we were living in Baghdad, and a poor soul came to our home, he noticed a small rug | BDA2.071.02 | MHMD2.085, STAB#096 | Assistance to the poor and lowly; the orphan; the sick; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience | - | - | |||||||
| ABU3322 | Words spoken on 1913-01-12 in London | 30 | Persian | Abdu'l-Bahá in Europe, 1912-1913 | بدرجهئیکه جمیع بهائیان شرق بجهت ترویج صلح جان میدهند بیست هزار نفر خود را فدای امر صلح | To the extent that all the Baha'is of the East are ready to give up their lives in their efforts to promote peace. Twenty thousand souls have sacrificed themselves | BDA2.079 | MHMD2.095 | Critique of Eastern values; culture; Critique of Western values; culture | - | - | |||||||
| ABU1749 | Words spoken on 1913-01-12 in London | 60 | Persian | Abdu'l-Bahá in Europe, 1912-1913 | این بحث بین افراد بود چنانچه ذکر شد بشر حقّ انتقام ندارد امّا اگر ملّتی تعدّی کند | This subject has been discussed among people for some time. As was mentioned previously, no one has the right to take revenge | BDA2.080 | MHMD2.096-097 | Forgiveness; a sin-covering eye; patience and forbearance; Justice and mercy; Kindness to and rights of animals; Unity; oneness of humanity | - | - | |||||||
| ABU3297 | Words spoken on 1913-01-12 in London | 30 | Persian | Abdu'l-Bahá in Europe, 1912-1913 | در این امر جمعیّت بشر یک عائله و کرّهٴ ارض یکوطن است | In this Cause, all humanity is regarded as a single family, and the whole earth accounted as one country | BDA2.080 | MHMD2.097 | Forces of light and darkness; integration and disintegration; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Two kinds of civilization; material and spiritual civilization | - | - | |||||||
| ABU3738 | Words spoken on 1913-01-12 in London | 40 | Persian | Abdu'l-Bahá in Europe, 1912-1913 | ضرب برای حیوان هم جائز نه حُسن تربیت حیوان را در تحت تعلیم | It is not permissible even to strike an animal. When an animal is trained properly, it becomes domesticated | BDA2.080 | MHMD2.096 | Education of children; moral education; Kindness to and rights of animals; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation | - | - | |||||||
| ABU1690 | Words spoken on 1913-01-13 in London | 180 | Persian | Abdu'l-Bahá in Europe, 1912-1913 | من از احساسات شماها بسیار ممنونم زیرا این احساسات عمومیه الهیه است و امور خصوصیه بشریه | I am most grateful to you all for your sentiments, inasmuch as universal feelings are divine, whereas particular matters are born of humankind | BDA2.082 | MHMD2.099-100 | Materialism; material vs. spiritual civilization; Progress and the continual ascent of material civilization; Two kinds of civilization; material and spiritual civilization | - | - | |||||||
| ABU3300 | Words spoken on 1913-01-15 in London | 30 | Persian | Abdu'l-Bahá in Europe, 1912-1913 | خدا چه عزتی بما ایرانیان عنایت فرمود چه آفت??ب بزرگی و سعادتی از افق مشرق زمین طالع | What conspicuous glory has God deigned to bestow upon us Persians! How great is this prosperity, which is even as a mighty sun | BDA2.086 | MHMD2.104 | Chastisement and requital; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Past, present and future of Iran; Praise and encouragement | - | - | |||||||
| ABU3020 | Words spoken on 1913-01-16 in London | 50 | Persian | Abdu'l-Bahá in Europe, 1912-1913 | مؤثر و مفید است ولی ما بجهت ملاقات فقرا آمدیم نه دیدن ملوک و اُمرا با هر طالبی بکمال محبت | Such a meeting would prove effective and useful. However, we have come to meet with the poor, not to consort with kings and rulers | BDA2.087 | MHMD2.105-106 | Consorting with all; being kind; loving to all; Fellowship with the wayward and ungodly; Non-participation in politics; Personal instructions | - | - | |||||||
| ABU2551 | Words spoken on 1913-01-18 in London | 80 | Persian | Abdu'l-Bahá in Europe, 1912-1913 | امیدوارم مانند این آئینه قلوب را صاف و پاک و پاکیزه نمائید تا حکایت از انوار کمالات | My hope is that you purify your hearts until they resemble this mirror, that they may reflect the light of the perfections and grace | BDA2.089 | MHMD2.107-108 | Being a source of light; guidance; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life | - | - | |||||||
| ABU1169 | Words spoken on 1913-01-18 in London | 270 | Persian | Abdu'l-Bahá in Europe, 1912-1913 | قبل از ظهور موعود چگونه خلق حالت طلب و انتظار داشتند و بدرگاه پروردگار دعا و تضرع | Whenever the promised Manifestations had yet to appear, the masses sought after them desperately and eagerly awaited their appearance | BDA2.090 | MHMD2.108-109 | Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Growth of the Cause; Prophecy and fulfillment; Rejection, opposition and persecution | - | - | |||||||
| ABU0310 | Words spoken on 1913-01-19 in London | 360 | Persian | Abdu'l-Bahá in Europe, 1912-1913 | من دو روز دیگر اینجا هستمبعد بپاریس میروم مجبورم که زودتر بشرق بروم دو سال است | I will be here for two more days, after which I shall depart for Paris. I must go to the East soon. | BDA2.091-092 | MHMD2.110-111 | Knowledge; recognition of God; Mysteries and their discovery; the mystical vision; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Suffering and imprisonment; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Transcending the material condition | - | - | |||||||
| AB06863 | 120 | mixed | ای متمسک بعروه وثقی قد تلوت بیان شکرک و بینات شوقک الی الله و توسلک الیه و | O thou who clingest to the Most Mighty Cord! I have read thy words of gratitude and the clear tokens of thy yearning for God and thy supplication unto Him [3.5s] | INBA21:150bx | MSHR1.098x, MSHR4.305x | Call to action; Love, unity, and fellowship among the friends; in the Cause; Praise and encouragement; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering | - | - | |||||||||
| AB03988 | 180 | mixed | ای حسن احسن حضرت امام حسن علیه السلام میفرماید و عندی جوهر علم لو ابوح به | O Hasan most excellent! His Holiness Imam Hasan - peace be upon him - hath spoken thus: "With me is the essence of knowledge; were I to reveal it..." [3.5s] | MSHR1.100-101x, MSHR3.152x, MSHR3.152 | Martyrs and martyrdom; Mystical themes; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Teaching the Cause; call to teach | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB08958 | 90 | mixed | ای ورقه مومنه مطمئنه از این مصیبت عظمی و بلیه کبری که در سبیل حضرت کبریا بر | O faithful and serene leaf! In the face of this supreme ordeal and dire calamity that hath befallen in the path of the All-Glorious [3.5s] | MSHR1.104x | Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Historical episodes and the lessons of the past; Suffering and imprisonment; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB09602 | 80 | mixed | ای یار قدیم در هر دمی اگر کتابی مبین بتو بنگارم حرارت تقریر ساکن نگردد و | O ancient friend! Though at every breath I should write unto thee a manifest Book, yet would the fervor of mine utterance be not stilled [3.5s] | MSHR1.109x | Firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; Happiness; joyfulness; joy and sorrow; Mysteries and their discovery; the mystical vision; Power; greatness; centrality of the Covenant; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB06927 | 120 | mixed | ای مومن ممتحن ملاحظه فرما که حضرت علی اکبر در ارض طف چگونه جانفشانی نمود آن | O tested believer, consider how His Holiness 'Alí-Akbar sacrificed his life in the land of Taff [3.5s] | MSHR1.111, MSHR3.084 | Martyrs and martyrdom; Suffering and imprisonment; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB03688 | 190 | Persian | ای جذاب دلها کبابست و جگرها در تب و تاب از مصائب وارده بر اصفیا | O Enchanter of hearts! Hearts are consumed and spirits are aflame from the tribulations befallen the chosen ones [3.5s] | MSHR1.111x, MSHR4.041 | Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Love of God; Martyrs and martyrdom; Poems and quotation from poetry; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB08168 | 100 | Persian | ای قرین و ضجیع شهید آن روح مجسم و نور مصور ترا از بین اماء رحمن اختیار کرد تا | O companion and consort of the martyr! That embodied spirit and manifest light chose thee from among the handmaidens of the All-Merciful, that [3.5s] | MSHR1.112 | Consolation and comfort; Martyrs and martyrdom; Soul; spirit after death | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB02964 | 220 | mixed | ای محبت مدار نامه رسید و شکرانه وصول تحاریر معلوم گردید ستایش و نیایش همان | O thou who art dear in love! Thy letter was received and gratitude for its arrival was made known. Praise and prayer remain as before [3.5s] | MSHR1.115x, MSHR3.243x, MSHR4.119x, MSHR4.131x | Business; financial; property matters; Poems and quotation from poetry; Power of prayer; Praise and encouragement; Servitude; submission to God; repentance; Stories; anecdotes; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB07601 | 110 | Persian | ای موید بفیض ملکوت نامه مفصل شما قرائت گردید | O thou who art confirmed by the grace of the Kingdom! Thy long letter | MSHR1.012x | SW_v12#03 p.058 | Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Historical episodes and the lessons of the past; Interpretation of words and passages in scripture; Judaism; the Torah; the Jewish people; Literal interpretation; 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 | - | - | |||||||||
| AB10021 | 70 | mixed | ای ظهوری در میدان فصاحت و بلاغت فی الحقیقه ظهور و بروزی نمودی | O Zuhuri! In the realm of eloquence and rhetoric thou hast, in truth, shown forth a manifest radiance [3.5s] | MSHR1.020x | Humility; meekness; lowliness; Personal instructions; Poems and quotation from poetry; Praise and encouragement; Servitude; submission to God; repentance | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB10597 | 60 | mixed | ای منادی پیمان قصیده غرا و خریده نوراء که از قریحه بنده جمال ابهی مانند آب | O Herald of the Covenant! The brilliant ode and luminous verse which flowed from the pen of this servant of the Abhá Beauty like water [3.5s] | MSHR1.021x | Firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; Humility; meekness; lowliness; Servitude; submission to God; repentance; Station; mission; authority of Abdu'l-Baha | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB04329 | 170 | mixed | ای ثابت بر عهد و پیمان نامه شما که بتاریخ ۲۷ رجب سنه ۳۹ بود رسید مضمون چنان | O thou who art firm in the Covenant! Thy letter dated 27 Rajab of the year 39 hath been received, and its contents are thus [3.5s] | MSHR1.025x, YARP2.685 p.461 | Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Martyrs and martyrdom; Station of the Manifestation of God; Twofold; threefold station of the Manifestation of God | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB11181 | 40 | mixed | ای فرع محترم شجره مبارکه رحمانیه نامه شما رسید | O honoured branch of the blessed Tree of the All-Merciful! Thy letter was received [3.5s] | MSHR1.031x | Consolation and comfort; Poems and quotation from poetry | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB10881 | 50 | mixed | ای ثابت بر پیمان دو نامه یکی بتاریخ ۲۳ و دیگری بتاریخ ۲۷ تموز یعنی جولای ۱۹۱۱ رسید | O thou who art firm in the Covenant! Two letters have been received, one dated the twenty-third and the other the twenty-seventh of Tammúz, that is to say, July 1911 [3.5s] | MSHR1.032x | Consolation and comfort; Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; Personal instructions; Teaching the Cause; call to teach | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB09689 | 80 | mixed | یا ابن الشهید نامه مفصل بنهایت روح و ریحان و دقت ملاحظه گردید از قرائتش بسیار | O son of the martyr! Thy detailed letter, in all its spirit, fragrance and care, was attentively perused. Its reading brought great joy [3.5s] | MSHR1.032x, MSHR1.083x | Consolation and comfort; Eulogies; reminiscences; Personal instructions; Servitude; submission to God; repentance; Station; mission; authority of Abdu'l-Baha; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB02110 | 270 | Persian | ای منصور مظفر سپاه ملاء اعلی مصفوف است و جنود ملکوت ابهی چون صفوف الوف و | O victorious Mansur! The hosts of the Supreme Concourse stand arrayed, and the legions of the Abhá Kingdom are marshalled in countless ranks [3.5s] | INBA88:167 | MSHR1.036x | Call to action; Historical episodes and the lessons of the past; Saint Peter and Saint Paul; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; The concourse on high; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | |||||||||
| AB05425 | 150 | mixed | نامه آنحضرت مورخ به ۲۲ ربیع الاول سنه ۳۲۵ واصل گردید و بر اوراق مرسله در طی | The letter of Your Holiness, dated the 22nd of Rabi'u'l-Avval 325, hath been received, and upon the pages enclosed therein [3.5s] | MSHR1.038x, MSHR1.083x, MSHR1.099x, MSHR4.149x | Love as fire; Pain of love; love as veil; Suffering and imprisonment; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB07447 | 110 | mixed | ای سلیل آن شخص جلیل در عربی شاعری در ستایش آل برامکه چنین شعری انشاء نموده | O scion of that noble personage! In Arabic, a poet composed such verses in praise of the House of Barmak [3.5s] | MSHR1.044x | Love of God; Poems and quotation from poetry; Sacrifice of self; mystery of sacrifice | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB07500 | 110 | mixed | ای فرج الهی مکتوبی که مرقوم بیکی از یاران نموده بودید ملاحظه گردید | O Divine Faraj! The letter which thou didst write to one of the friends was perused [3.5s] | MSHR1.045x | Consolation and comfort; Poems and quotation from poetry; Suffering and imprisonment; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB00969 | 400 | mixed | سوال حاجی میرزا یحیای دولت آبادی بموجب کاغذیکه در چهره نما مندرجست کلیا خود | With regard to the question of Ḥájí Mírzá Yaḥyá Dawlatábádí, as set forth in the article written in Chihrih-Nama [3.5s] | MSHR1.046x, MSHR5.372-373x | Banishment to; life in 'Akka; Non-participation in politics; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Rebellion and misdeeds of Mirza Yahya; the Azalis | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB08035 | 100 | mixed | ای حبیب عبدالبهاء بلیات و صدماتی که در سابق تحمل نمودید و جام بلایاای که نوش | O beloved of 'Abdu'l-Bahá, the tribulations and afflictions thou didst once endure, and the cup of trials thou didst quaff [3.5s] | MSHR1.049-050x | Justice and wrath of God; Martyrs and martyrdom; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB06953 | 120 | mixed | ای ناظم لولو منثور در ستایش شعله نور مجلی طور آفتاب انور مشرق ظهور روحی | O thou who stringest scattered pearls, in praise of the radiant flame of the Mount of divine effulgence, the Most Luminous Sun of the Dawning-Place of Manifestation [3.5s] | MSHR1.053 | Poems and quotation from poetry; Praise and encouragement | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB09849 | 70 | mixed | ای بنده بهاء از تخلص آن سرور شعراء معنی خضوع و خشوع استنباط گشت | O servant of Bahá! From the pen name of that prince of poets, the meaning of humility and submissiveness was inferred [3.5s] | MSHR1.054x | Humility; meekness; lowliness; Mystical themes; Poems and quotation from poetry; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB09840 | 70 | mixed | ای بنده الهی حمد کن که بجانفشانی در سبیل جمال ربانی مویدی | O servant of God! Render thanks that thou art confirmed in sacrificing thyself in the pathway of the Divine Beauty [3.5s] | MSHR1.055x | Sacrifice of self; mystery of sacrifice; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; Translation; publication of the Sacred Writings | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB10884 | 50 | mixed | ای ثابت بر پیمان نامه که بجناب منشادی مرقوم نموده بودید ملاحظه گردید از مضمون ممنون | O thou who art steadfast in the Covenant! The letter thou didst address to Jináb-i-Manshádí was perused, and its contents brought joy [3.5s] | MSHR1.057x | Courtesy; culture [adab]; Limits of the intellect; Outward and inward meanings; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Wisdom [hikmat] | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH01251 | 670 | mixed | این عبد حزین که در ارض حزن جالس شده و از جواهر حزن مرزوق گشته و از سواذج حزن | This grieving servant, who hath been made to dwell in the land of sorrow and hath been nourished by the essence of grief and from the wellsprings of sadness [3.5s] | INBA36:346.18 | MSHR1.060x, MSHR3.070x | Evanescence and eternality; fana and baqa; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Love as fire; Servitude; submission to God; repentance; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world | - | - | |||||||||
| BH10412 | 80 | Arabic | یا احبائی لاتحزنوا عما ترونه الیوم سوف تنقرض دوله البغاه و المتکبرین و عز | O My beloved ones! Be not grieved by that which ye witness this day. The dominion of the rebellious and the arrogant shall pass away [3.5s] | INBA23:029b | MSHR1.067 | Consolation and comfort; Forces of light and darkness; integration and disintegration; Nonexistence of evil; relativity of good and evil | - | - | |||||||||
| AB11345 | 30 | mixed | ای بنده درگاه احدیت نواب اعلی بواب عتبه کبریاست یعنی پاسبان آستانست فنعم ما | O servant at the Threshold of Divine Unity! The Supreme Deputy is the keeper of the Most Great Threshold—that is to say, the guardian of His court. How excellent indeed [3.5s] | MSHR1.071-072x | Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Humility; meekness; lowliness; Servitude; submission to God; repentance; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH11021 | 50 | mixed | ای حبیب انشاء الله لازال در ظل ظلیل شجره مبارکه الهیه بکمال روح و ریحان و سرور | O beloved! God willing, thou shalt ever abide beneath the sheltering shade of the blessed divine Tree, in the utmost spirit, fragrance and joy [3.5s] | MSHR1.071x | Business; financial; property matters; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Praise and encouragement; The Bab; the Primal Point; station and claims of the Bab | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB08404 | 100 | mixed | فضائل مابا دوست عزیزا نامه نامی رسید و معانی مفهوم گردید | O cherished friend! Thy gracious letter was received and its meaning became evident [3.5s] | MSHR1.073x | Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Corruption and decline of Islam; of the Shi'ih; Historical episodes and the lessons of the past | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB09255 | 80 | mixed | ای بنده درگاه بها جد نامدار نادر روزگار بود و نابغه آن کشور و دیار | O servant of the Threshold of Baha! Thy distinguished ancestor was rare among his contemporaries and a genius of that land and realm [3.5s] | MSHR1.073x | Historical episodes and the lessons of the past; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH10004 | 90 | mixed | مکتوب آنجناب واصل و بر مضامین آن اطلاع حاصل مدتی ارسال جواب بعلت عدم اسباب | Thy letter hath been received and its contents noted. For a time the sending of a reply was delayed owing to want of means [3.5s] | MSHR1.076x | Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Acquiescence and resignation; contentment; Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB04186 | 180 | mixed | یا سلیل الشهید الجلیل هر چند مدتیست که از ملاقات شما دور و مهجورم ولی چون بیاد | O scion of the glorious martyr! Though for some time I have been far and separated from meeting with you, yet when I call to mind [3.5s] | MSHR1.078x, MUH3.314a | Poems and quotation from poetry; Praise and encouragement; Service to others; to the Cause of God | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH11173 | 50 | mixed | یا علی علیک سلامی عبد حاضر مکتوب جناب حاجی علیه سلامی را تلقاء وجه مظلوم ذکر | O 'Alí! Upon thee be My salutations! The servant who is present hath made mention, before the Countenance of the Wronged One, of the letter from His honour the Ḥájí, upon him be My salutations [3.5s] | MSHR1.087x | Consultation; Rejection, opposition and persecution; The ephemeral and the eternal | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB04523 | 170 | mixed | ایها الافنون المنشعب من الشجره المبارکه اثر کلک آن روح مجرد حکایت از کل شیء | O ye branches sprung from the Blessed Tree! The pen strokes of that abstracted Spirit tell of all things [3.5s] | MSHR1.089x, MSHR2.335x | Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB11204 | 60 | mixed | ای یار روحانی از وقوعات مولمه میدانم که بینهایت متالم و متاثر هستی اگر سرشک | O spiritual friend! From the grievous happenings I know that thou art infinitely saddened and affected [3.5s] | MSHR1.089x, NSS.229x | Consolation and comfort; Defending the Faith; protecting the Cause; apologetics; Growth of the Cause; Martyrs and martyrdom | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB08865 | 90 | Persian | ای مشتعل ب??ار موقده ربانیه هر چند در این جهان ترابی عرصه بسی تنگ است و شهسواران میدان و علمناه ... | O thou who art set ablaze with the divine and burning Fire! Though in this dusty world the arena is exceedingly narrow, and the horsemen of the field [3.5s] | INBA84:508a | MSHR2.099 | Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | |||||||||
| BH02246 | 400 | mixed | یا فضل الله ان افرح بما سمع المقصود ذکرک و اجابک من منظره المنیر الذی جعله | O Fadl'u'llah! Rejoice thou, inasmuch as the Desired One hath heard thy remembrance and hath answered thee from His luminous horizon which He hath ordained [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15730.076a, | MSHR2.102x | Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Justice and wrath of God; Martyrs and martyrdom; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Sacrifice of self; mystery of sacrifice | - | - | |||||||||
| BH10210 | 80 | mixed | ای شه از من چه پرسی حال من در اینوقت که این عبد بر مسند تفرید ساکن است و بر | O King! Why askest thou of My state at this time, when this servant abideth upon the seat of singleness and [3.5s] | MSHR2.104x | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Idle talk; backbiting; speaking ill of others; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH04474 | 210 | mixed | عندلیب سنا میگوید الی یا اهل البقاء بلبل وفا میگوید الی یا اهل الوفاء هدهد | The Nightingale of Glory proclaimeth: O ye denizens of immortality! The Bulbul of faithfulness calleth out: O ye people of fidelity! The hoopoe [3.5s] | INBA38:043, INBA36:310 | MSHR2.113 | Manifestation of God speaking in the voice of Divinity; Mystical themes; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; The first and the last; the seen and the hidden; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | |||||||||
| AB03263 | 210 | Persian | پاک یزدانا اگرچه دیوانه و بی لانه و آشیانه گشتم ولی سرگشته کوی توام و آشفته | O pure God! Though I have become crazed and bereft of home and nest, yet am I a wanderer in Thy lane and distraught [3.5s] | INBA75:018 | MSHR2.114, MJH.041, MUH1.0044, YQAZ.434 | Pain of love; love as veil; Poems and quotation from poetry; Principle of balance; moderation; equilibrium | - | - | |||||||||
| AB05354 | 150 | Persian | ای یار روحانی حمد کن خدا را که هتک استار نمودی و خلع عذار کردی و باسرار | O spiritual friend! Praise be to God that thou hast rent asunder the veils and cast off all restraint [3.5s] | MSHR2.117 | B. Khoshmashrab | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Love of God; Mystical themes; Poems and quotation from poetry; Praise and encouragement; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | |||||||||
| BH08129 | 120 | Persian | ای قوم بحج رفته کجائید کجائید معشوقه همین جاست بیائید بیائید ولکن این شهر | O ye people who have gone on pilgrimage! Where are ye, where are ye? The Beloved is here - come ye, come ye! Yet this city [3.5s] | MSHR2.120x | Business; financial; property matters; Health and healing; material and spiritual healing; Mystical themes; Presence of; reunion with God; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB02352 | 250 | Persian | ای بنده دیرینه آن ذات مقدس شکایت از عدم بلاغت و فصاحت نموده بودی ای معاف | O thou ancient servant of that sacred Being! Thou didst complain of lacking eloquence and fluency of speech—thou art excused [3.5s] | INBA17:255 | MSHR2.126x | 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; Words vs deeds | - | - | |||||||||
| AB08900 | 90 | Persian | ای موسی من چوپان شده ای در طور بیا ترک گله کن یا خود کله کن مکتوب مفصل شما | O Moses! Thou hast become a shepherd. Come thou to Sinai: either abandon thy flock or don the shepherd's cap. Thy detailed letter [3.5s] | MSHR2.129x | Confirmations and rewards in teaching the Cause; Consolation and comfort; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; Wisdom [hikmat] | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB08005 | 100 | Persian | ای ثابت بر پیمان نامه شما رسید و بر وقایع ایران اطلاع حاصل گردید چون موجب و | O thou who art steadfast in the Covenant! Thy letter was received and information was obtained regarding the events in Iran [3.5s] | MSHR2.132x | Bringing forth results; fruit; Corruption and decline of Islam; of the Shi'ih | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB06781 | 260 | Persian | ای رفیق روحانی اگر بدانی که مشغولیت بچه درجه است البته بیک کلمه کفایت فرماای | O spiritual companion! If thou didst but know the measure of my occupations, thou wouldst surely be content with but a single word [3.5s] | INBA85:226 | MSHR2.134x | Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Consolation and comfort; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Martyrs and martyrdom; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | |||||||||
| AB00509 | 550 | Persian | ای ثابت بر میثاق دو قطعه منشور بثبوت و رسوخ ممهور رسید و به عین رأفت ملحوظ افتاد | O thou who art steadfast in the Covenant! Two missives, sealed with constancy and steadfastness, were received and regarded with the eye of loving-kindness [3.5s] | INBA88:073 | MSHR2.143x | Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Exhortations and counsels; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Stories; anecdotes; Unity; oneness of humanity | - | - | |||||||||
| AB09475 | 80 | Persian | ای متوجه بجهان ملکوت الآن در کنار دریاچۀ طبریا نشسته و حال از غیر دوست گسسته | O thou who turnest thy face towards the Kingdom's realm! Now, seated by the Sea of Galilee, thou art detached from all save the Friend [3.5s] | INBA13:268 | MSHR2.144 | Autobiographical account; narrative of Abdu'l-Baha; Mysteries and their discovery; the mystical vision | - | - | |||||||||
| AB10484 | 60 | Persian | ای حسین الهی این نام شیرین و اسم شکرین چون از قلم و فم مخلصین گذرد جان ببخشد | O divine Husayn! When this sweet name and honeyed appellation floweth from the pen and lips of the sincere, it bestoweth life [3.5s] | MSHR2.144 | Poems and quotation from poetry; Praise and encouragement | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB06913 | 120 | Persian | ای منسوب بنام حضرت مقصود این مطرب از کجاست که برگفت نام دوست تا جان و جامه | O thou who art associated with the name of the Lord of Desire, whence cometh this minstrel who uttereth the Beloved's name, that both life and raiment [3.5s] | MSHR2.145 | Music and singing; Praise and encouragement; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Unity; oneness of humanity; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB07620 | 110 | Persian | ای ناظم لئالی معانی نظمت چون عقد ثریا در این سماء شعشعهء روشنی نمود .... | O Composer of the pearls of inner meanings! Thy verses, like unto the Pleiades, have shed their lustrous radiance in this celestial sphere [3.5s] | INBA13:304b | MSHR2.145 | Music and singing; Poems and quotation from poetry; Praise and encouragement | - | - | |||||||||
| AB03009 | 220 | Persian | ای یاران عزیز عبدالبهاء چون نام مبارک آن روحانیان تلاوت شد حالت عجیبی دست داد | O dearly beloved friends of 'Abdu'l-Bahá! When those blessed names were recited, a wondrous state came over me [3.5s] | INBA87:260a, INBA52:263 | MSHR2.146x | Poems and quotation from poetry; Praise and encouragement | - | - | |||||||||
| AB03727 | 190 | mixed | ای طیر چمنستان حقیقت نغمات دلنشین و الحان بدیع شکرینت مفرح قلوب یاران و سبب | O thou bird of the rose-garden of truth! Thy sweet melodies and wondrous, dulcet strains bring joy to the hearts of the friends and are a cause [3.5s] | MSHR2.147 | Call to action; Chastisement and requital; Poems and quotation from poetry; Praise and encouragement; Service to others; to the Cause of God | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH08173 | 120 | mixed | حمد مقدس از تحدید حضرت مقصودیرا لایق و سزاست که هر عهد و عصر و قرنی را | Praise, sanctified beyond all limitation, befitteth and beseemeth that Lord of all purposes, Who in every age, era and century [3.5s] | MSHR2.150x | Business; financial; property matters; Muhammad; Islam; Praise and encouragement; Prayer for protection; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB04302 | 170 | Persian | ای بنده ممتحن الهی آنچه باقا میرزا اسدالله مرقوم نموده بودید ملاحظه گردید فی | O thou tested servant of God! What thou hadst written to Aqa Mirza Asadu'llah hath been perused [3.5s] | MSHR2.153, MSHR2.261 | Consolation and comfort; Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Love of God; Mystical themes; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB09227 | 80 | Persian | ای بنده ثابت جمال مبارک مکتوب مفصل ملاحظه گردید | O steadfast servant of the Blessed Beauty! Thy detailed letter was perused [3.5s] | MSHR2.163x | Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH10960 | 60 | mixed | یا محمد علیک سلام الله و بهائه احزان وارده بساط نشاط را برچید سبحان الله مره | O Muhammad! Upon thee be the salutations of God and His glory! The sorrows that have befallen have rolled up the carpet of joy. Glory be to God [3.5s] | MSHR2.171x | Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | ||||||||||
| 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 | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB07603 | 110 | Persian | ای موید موبد زیرا تایید حضرت یزدان در حق دوستان ابدی و سرمدیست چه در این جهان | O thou who art confirmed, O Mobad! For the confirmations of the Lord God are eternal and everlasting upon His friends in this world [3.5s] | MSHR2.175 | Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Material world a reflection of the spiritual; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB02764 | 230 | mixed | ای نسیم ریاض محبت الله مدتیست که شمیم روح پروری از آن حدیقه روحانی مشام | O gentle breeze from the gardens of God's love! A time hath passed since the spirit-quickening fragrance from that celestial garden hath reached these senses [3.5s] | MSHR2.183x | Business; financial; property matters; Consolation and comfort; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB09213 | 80 | mixed | ای بنده الهی هر چند سالهای چند است که آواره دیار بودی و از وطن مالوف در کنار | O servant of God! Though for several years thou hast wandered far from home, distant from thy native land [3.5s] | MSHR2.187x | Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Forces of light and darkness; integration and disintegration; Health and healing; material and spiritual healing; House of Worship [Mashriqu'l-Adhkar]; Personal instructions | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB09685 | 80 | Persian | نامه شما رسید و از مضمون چنین مفهوم گردید که خبر سفر مصر در آندیار اشتهار | Your letter was received, and from its contents it became evident that news of the journey to Egypt had spread throughout those regions [3.5s] | MSHR2.187x | Business; financial; property matters; Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Martyrs and martyrdom; Spiritual meetings; gatherings; devotional gatherings; feasts; Teaching the Cause; call to teach | - | - | ||||||||||
| 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 | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH02611 | 340 | mixed | ریاض بیاض قلوب عاشقان همیشه از شمس جمال جانان مستشرق و حیاض اراضی نفوس | The verdant gardens of the pure hearts of lovers are forever illumined by the Sun of the Beloved's Beauty, and the meadows in the realms of souls [3.5s] | INBA15:190, INBA26:190 | MSHR2.197 | Immateriality; ineffability of soul; spirit; Love of God; Mystical themes; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Spiritual meetings; gatherings; devotional gatherings; feasts | - | - | |||||||||
| BH00240 | 2560 | mixed | قد شهدت النقطه انه لا اله الا هو الفرد الواحد العلیم الحکیم و انها لظهرت و | The Point hath testified that there is none other God but Him, the Single, the One, the All-Knowing, the All-Wise, and verily She hath appeared and [3.5s]... ...Well is it with the physician who cureth ailments in My hallowed and dearly-cherished Name. | BLIB_Or15700.041, , BLIB_Or15711.274, , BLIB_Or15722.146x, | MSHR2.199x, YMM.342x | COC#1015x, LOG#0958x | Empty learning; false spirituality; Heedlessness and ignorance of the people; Holy Days and the Baha'i calendar; Praise and encouragement; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | ||||||||
| BH00535 | 1390 | mixed | حمد مقدس از ذکر و بیان مقصود عالمیان را لایق و سزاست که بیک ندا اهل ناسوت | All praise, sanctified above mention and utterance, befitteth and beseemeth the Object of all worlds, Who through a single call summoned the dwellers of the mortal realm [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15731.279, | MSHR2.202x | Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Divine unity [tawhid] and degrees of unity; Love of God; Praise and encouragement; The power of words; of speech | - | - | |||||||||
| AB07335 | 110 | mixed | ای ثابت بر پیمان همانستکه مرقوم نمودی زاغ و زغن پیراهن گلشن گرفته | O thou who art steadfast in the Covenant! Even as thou didst write, the crows and ravens have seized possession of the rose garden [3.5s] | MSHR2.206 | Chastisement and requital; Poems and quotation from poetry; Stories; anecdotes | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB01904 | 280 | Persian | ای بنده جمال ابهی فی الحقیقه در سنه ماضیه احبای نیریز از صهبای بلا جام لبریز | O servant of the Abhá Beauty! In truth, during the past year, the loved ones of Nayríz drained the brimming cup of tribulation [3.5s] | MSHR2.209 | Martyrs and martyrdom; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; Thankfulness; gratitude; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB03772 | 190 | Persian | ای مومن ممتحن نامت غلامعلی بود چون مورد امتحان گشتی و مانند زر خالص در بوته | O tested believer! Though thy name was Ghulam-'Ali, when subjected to trials thou didst emerge like pure gold in the crucible [3.5s] | MSHR2.211 | Idle fancies; lust and passion; Imam Husayn; Martyrs and martyrdom; Recompense; reward for belief; right action; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB08201 | 100 | Persian | ای محرم محرم حافظ شیرازی میگوید به بین هلال محرم بخواه ساغر راج که ماه امن و | O intimate confidant of Muharram! Hafiz of Shiraz sayeth: "Behold the crescent moon of Muharram and take up thy goblet, for the moon..." [3.5s] | MSHR2.219, YBN.181 | Poems and quotation from poetry; Unity; oneness of humanity | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB07486 | 110 | Persian | ای طبیب نفوس فکر مبارک را قدری محول بطبابت قلوب نما و طبیب روحانی شو و بکلی | O physician of souls! Turn thy noble thoughts for a moment to the healing of hearts and become thou a spiritual healer wholly [3.5s] | MSHR2.221 | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Health and healing; material and spiritual healing; Personal instructions; Poems and quotation from poetry | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB02442 | 250 | Persian | ای یاران و یاوران عبدالبهاء از کران تا کران آبست و در موج و اضطرابست و طوفان | O companions and helpers of Abdu'l-Baha! From shore to shore the ocean is surging and heaving, tumultuous and tempestuous [3.5s]... ...You have asked in whose name the real estate and buildings donated should be registered with the Government and the legal deeds issued: they should be registered in the name of Mirza Shoghi Rabbani | MSHR2.223x | PPRL.047x | Rejection, opposition and persecution; Stories; anecdotes; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Universal peace; world unity | - | - | |||||||||
| AB01736 | 300 | Persian | ای یار حقیقی نامه ۲۳ شهر شوال سنه حالیه رسید از حصول اتحاد و اتفاق و الفت و | O true friend! The letter of the twenty-third of Shawwal of this year arrived, concerning the achievement of unity, harmony and fellowship [3.5s] | MSHR2.227 | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Sacrifice of self; mystery of sacrifice; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment; Unity; oneness of humanity | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB10896 | 50 | mixed | ای جوان نورانی نامه که بتاریخ ۱۰ فبرواری ۱۹۲۱ مرقوم نموده بودید رسید | O radiant youth! Thy letter dated 10 February 1921 was received [3.5s] | MSHR2.021x | Call to action; Composure; tranquillity; serenity; Praise and encouragement; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Relationship between government and people; Teaching the Cause; call to teach | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB10975 | 50 | Persian | ای نفوس نفیسه نامه شما رسید و از مضمون نهایت شادمانی حاصل گردید | O precious souls! Your letter was received, and from its contents the utmost joy was obtained [3.5s] | MSHR2.021x | Consolation and comfort; Past, present and future of Iran; Poems and quotation from poetry; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB08852 | 90 | Persian | ای مستنیر از سراج هدی از پیش مکتوبی ارسال نمودید حال نیز محرری وارد از | O thou who art illumined by the lamp of guidance! Thou didst previously dispatch an epistle, and now again a letter hath arrived [3.5s] | MSHR2.228 | Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Permission for visit; pilgrimage | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB05678 | 140 | mixed | ای دوست مهربان دو نامه از شما رسید و از تفاصیل اطلاع حاصل گردید | O kind friend! Two letters from thee were received and from their contents knowledge was obtained [3.5s] | MSHR2.240x | Growth of the Cause; Past, present and future of Iran; Rejection, opposition and persecution | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB09247 | 80 | Persian | ای بنده حق مکتوب واصل شد و بر ناله و فریاد از انقطاع اخبار اطلاع حاصل گشت ولی | O servant of the True One! Thy letter was received, and We learned of thy lamentations and cries at the severance of news [3.5s] | MSHR2.242x | Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB10992 | 50 | mixed | ای یار مهربان در این انقلاب ایران سینه ای نمانده که هدف تیر بلا نگشته و | O kindred spirit! In this upheaval in Iran no breast remaineth that hath not become a target for the arrow of tribulation [3.5s] | MSHR2.023x | Growth of the Cause; Past, present and future of Iran; Power of faith; power of the spirit | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB03666 | 190 | mixed | ای ثابت بر پیمان منظومه فصیحانه و اشعار بلیغانه که از پیش روانه نموده بودید | O thou who art steadfast in the Covenant! The fluent verses and eloquent poetry which thou didst previously send [3.5s] | MSHR2.251 | Consolation and comfort; Multiple meanings; interpretations in scripture; Past, present and future of Iran | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB11138 | 40 | Persian | ای آواره اوطان مکتوب شما واصل و مضمون معلوم شد که از شدت پریشانی محزون هستید | O wanderer from thy homeland! Thy letter was received and its contents noted. From the intensity of thy distress, thou art sorrow-stricken [3.5s] | MSHR2.251x | Business; financial; property matters; Consolation and comfort; Poems and quotation from poetry; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB01523 | 320 | mixed | حمدا لمن انار افق الوجود بنور السجود للرب الودود | Praise be unto Him Who hath illumined the horizon of existence with the light of prostration before the Lord, the All-Loving [3.5s] | MSHR2.252-253x | Manifestation of God as tree of life; sadratu'l-muntaha; Prayer for victory and requital; triumph of the Cause; Rendering assistance to God; victory [nusrat]; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB06824 | 120 | mixed | ای طبیب ای حبیب از بقعه مبارکه عودت نمودی و چون منزل در انزلی کردی دیدی که چه | O Divine Physician, O Beloved! Thou didst return from the Sacred Precincts, and when thou didst settle in Anzali, thou beheld what [3.5s] | MSHR2.253 | Consolation and comfort; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB06572 | 120 | Persian | ای احباء الله جناب امین در این سفر ستایش از وقار و تمکین شما نمود که احبای | O beloved of God! In this journey, Jinab-i-Amin praised your dignity and steadfastness, saying that the friends [3.5s] | MSHR2.254 | Consolation and comfort; Martyrs and martyrdom; Praise and encouragement; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB05146 | 150 | Persian | ای ثابت نابت نامه شما رسید همانست که از پیش مرقوم گردید جمال مبارک معین و | O steadfast and noble one! Your letter was received. It is as was previously written. The Blessed Beauty appointed [3.5s] | MSHR2.254, KHH2.209 (2.381) | Assistance to the poor and lowly; the orphan; the sick; Consolation and comfort; Power; influence of a single soul in teaching the Cause; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Wisdom [hikmat]; Words vs deeds | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB06695 | 120 | Persian | ای ثابت بر پیمان نامه رسید و بدرگاه احدیت عجز و زاری گردید که اسباب راحت و | O thou who art firm in the Covenant! Thy letter was received, and at the Threshold of His Oneness did I raise my voice in supplication and lamentation, that the means of comfort [3.5s] | INBA87:209a, INBA52:211 | MSHR2.256 | Consolation and comfort; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Poems and quotation from poetry; Prayer for prosperity; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world | - | - | |||||||||
| AB10937 | 50 | mixed | ای عزیز من مکاتیب شما ملاحظه گردید سبحان من ایدک علی هذا الفضل العظیم | O My dear one! Thy letters were perused. Glory be to Him Who hath aided thee in this great bounty [3.5s] | MSHR2.256x | Forces of light and darkness; integration and disintegration; Justice and wrath of God; Mysteries and their discovery; the mystical vision; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for governments and rulers; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Status of kings; future of monarchy | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB06893 | 120 | mixed | ای مقرب درگاه کبریاء نامه شما رسید و از بلایاایکه بر شما وارد نهایت حزن و | O thou who art brought nigh unto the Threshold of Glory! Thy letter was received, and the tribulations that have befallen thee have caused the utmost grief and [3.5s] | MSHR2.257 | Consolation and comfort; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Non-participation in politics; Poems and quotation from poetry; Work as worship | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB09536 | 190 | Persian | ای مومن ممتحن نامه پر آه و ناله سبب تاثر و تحسر گردید فی الحقیقه تحمل عسر | O steadfast believer! Thy letter, laden with sighs and lamentations, hath indeed evoked deep sorrow and regret. Truly, the endurance of hardship [3.5s] | INBA85:201b | MSHR2.258-259x | Consolation and comfort; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; Trust and reliance in God; turning to Him at all times | - | - | |||||||||
| AB04318 | 170 | Persian | ای ثابت بر پیمان قصیده غراء ملاحظه گردید فی الجمله تصلیح و تعدیل شد و ارسال شد | O thou who art steadfast in the Covenant! The brilliant ode was perused, amended to some extent and dispatched [3.5s] | INBA72:057, INBA88:323, INBA89:058 | MSHR2.258 | Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Humor; jokes; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Spiritual meetings; gatherings; devotional gatherings; feasts; Suffering and imprisonment; Teaching the Cause; call to teach | - | - | |||||||||
| AB01672 | 300 | Persian | ای بندگان جمال قدم نامه شما رسید فرصت جواب مفصل نیست مختصر مرقوم میگردد | O ye servants of the Ancient Beauty! Your letter was received. Time permitteth not a detailed reply; therefore a brief answer is herein written [3.5s] | MSHR2.259 | Consolation and comfort; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB04426 | 170 | Persian | ای کنیز عزیز خدا فی الحقیقه بهر بلائی مبتلا شدی و بیوفایان نهایت جفا روا | O cherished handmaid of God! In truth thou hast been afflicted with every tribulation, and the faithless have shown thee the utmost cruelty [3.5s] | MSHR2.259 | Consolation and comfort; Forgiveness; a sin-covering eye; patience and forbearance; Status of material wealth; wealth and poverty; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB04018 | 180 | mixed | ای رفیق روحانی مکتوب آنجناب واصل و مضمون لطائف شمولش واضح گشت حمد خدا را که | O spiritual friend! Thy letter was received, and its subtle and comprehensive contents became clear. Praise be unto God that [3.5s] | MSHR2.260-261x | Love of God; Petitions to authorities; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB09192 | 80 | Persian | ای بلند همت بلندی همت را میزانی و سمو مقصد را برهانی عقاب اوج عزت در | O high-minded one! Thou art thyself the measure of lofty aspiration and the proof of an exalted aim. The eagle of soaring glory in [3.5s] | INBA13:011a | MSHR2.267 | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Transcending the material condition; Worldliness vs. other-worldliness | - | - | |||||||||
| AB09492 | 80 | Persian | ای مشتاق محبوب آفاق عاشقان مشتاقان یعنی مدعیان بسیار ولکن بوثاق معشوق | O thou who art yearning for the Beloved of all horizons! Among lovers and seekers there are many claimants, but to the threshold of the Beloved [3.5s] | MSHR2.025 | Knowledge; recognition of God; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Thankfulness; gratitude | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH01256 | 670 | mixed | حمد حضرت مقصودی را سزاوار بوده و هست که بقدرت کامله لئالی حکمت و بیان را از | Praise be unto Him Who is the Most Desired One, Who, through His consummate power, hath caused the pearls of wisdom and utterance to [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15731.337, | MSHR2.269x | Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Love as fundamental; spiritual foundations of religion; Praise and encouragement | - | - | |||||||||
| BH00665 | 1140 | mixed | حمد حضرت قیومی را لایق و سزا که بعد از قائم بر امر قیام نمود قیامیکه کل را از قیام | Praise be unto Him, the Self-Subsisting, Who, after the Qá'im, arose with such an arising as caused all to arise [3.5s] | INBA27:502 | MSHR2.026x | Divine unity [tawhid] and degrees of unity; Heedlessness and ignorance of the people; Presence of; reunion with God; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Rejection by the people of the Bayan; Suffering and imprisonment; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | |||||||||
| AB05347 | 150 | Persian | ای یادگار آن منجذب الی الله اگر آن مرغ گلشن عرفان بگلبن جاودان پرواز نمود حمد | O thou remnant of that soul who was attracted to God! Though that bird of the garden of divine knowledge hath winged its flight unto the eternal rosebush, praise [3.5s] | MSHR2.282 | Eulogies; reminiscences; Love of God; Permission for visit; pilgrimage; Purity of heart; sincerity of intention; sanctity; Spiritual meetings; gatherings; devotional gatherings; feasts | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB11159 | 40 | mixed | ای ثابت بر پیمان سلیل جلیل فتح ربانی وارد و از ملاقات ایشان و اخویشان نهایت | O thou who art firm in the Covenant! The noble descendant hath attained to divine victory, and from meeting with him and his brethren, the utmost [3.5s] | MSHR2.282x | Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Teaching the Cause; call to teach | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB05635 | 140 | Persian | ای جناب نیاز بی نیاز از غیر خدا احسنت الف احسنت که عبدالبهاء را مسرور و خوشنود نمودی | O thou who art in need of none save God! Well done, well done, for thou hast made 'Abdu'l-Bahá glad and delighted [3.5s] | MSHR2.027-028 | - | - | |||||||||||
| BH01604 | 540 | mixed | الحمد لله بعنایتش ابواب رحمت و عنایت و حفظ گشاده و مفتوح اولیائش بکلمه مبارکه | Praise be unto God, through Whose grace the gates of mercy, bounty and protection have been opened wide, and His loved ones, through His blessed Word [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15731.309, | MSHR2.027x | Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Praise and encouragement; Prayer for protection; The power of words; of speech | - | - | |||||||||
| BH01951 | 450 | mixed | آثار قلم محبت و صفا عالم را صفا داد و کدورات حوادث را از افئده و قلوب برداشت | The traces of the Pen of love and purity have bestowed serenity upon the world and dispelled the gloom of tribulation from hearts and minds [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15731.523, | MSHR2.289x | Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Love of God; Presence of; reunion with God; Spiritual communication; connections of the heart | - | - | |||||||||
| AB09926 | 70 | Persian | ای ثابت بر میثاق نامه شما رسید فی الحقیقه چنانست که مرقوم نمودی بی عنایات حق | O thou steadfast in the Covenant! Thy letter was received. In truth, it is even as thou hast written: without divine favours [3.5s] | MSHR2.290x | Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH01812 | 490 | mixed | سبحان الذی فضل الانسان بالبیان و جعله مطلع التبیان فی الامکان تعالی | Glorified be He Who hath favored man with the power of utterance and made him the dawning-place of understanding in the realm of creation. Exalted is He [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15700.219, , BLIB_Or15711.040, | MSHR2.293x | Permission for visit; pilgrimage; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Unity; oneness of humanity; Wisdom [hikmat] | - | - | |||||||||
| AB03560 | 200 | mixed | یا امه البهاء اشعار فصیح و بلیغ قرائت گردید و در نهایت حلاوت بود تا توانی | O handmaiden of Bahá! The eloquent and perspicuous verses were read, and they possessed the utmost sweetness [3.5s] | MSHR2.294x, RSR.046-047 | Praise and encouragement; Prayer for women; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB03169 | 210 | Persian | ای شمع روشن محبت الله در این ملک فانی علم عرفان برافراز تا ملک باقی یابی و | O thou radiant candle of the love of God! In this transient realm raise high the banner of divine knowledge, that thou mayest attain unto the eternal kingdom [3.5s] | MSHR2.296 | Mystical themes; Poems and quotation from poetry; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; The Kingdom of God [Malakut]; Transcending the material condition | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB06802 | 120 | Persian | ای شجره ثابته الاصول و الاعراق جناب آقا محمد اسمعیل و جناب آقا عبدالعلی علیهما | O tree of steadfast roots and branches, Jináb-i-Áqá Muḥammad Ismá'íl and Jináb-i-Áqá 'Abdu'l-'Alí, upon them be [3.5s] | INBA21:015, INBA88:235a | MSHR2.296 | Evanescence and eternality; fana and baqa; Permission for visit; pilgrimage | - | - | |||||||||
| AB01497 | 320 | Persian | ای فدائی عهد و پیمان الهی حمد کن خدا را که طلوع صبح هدی در یوم ظهور رب اعلی | O thou who art devoted to God's Covenant and Testament! Render thanks unto God that the dawn of guidance hath broken forth on the Day of the Manifestation of the exalted Lord [3.5s] | MSHR2.297 | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Praise and encouragement; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Teaching the Cause; call to teach | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB02771 | 230 | Persian | ای وفاداران در عالم وجود نزد اهل سجود وفا نور ساطع و شهاب لامع عالم انسانى است و اعظم | O ye faithful ones! In the world of existence, amongst them that bow down in prayer, faithfulness is a radiant light and a gleaming meteor in the human realm, and is the most [3.5s] | INBA13:194 | MSHR2.298 | Firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; Humility; meekness; lowliness; Justice ['adl]; social justice and divine justice; Obedience to and respect for government authority; Prayer for governments and rulers; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | |||||||||
| AB09299 | 80 | Persian | ای ثابت بر پیمان نامه شما رسید الحمد لله بکمال همت بخدمت موفقی | O thou who art firm in the Covenant! Thy letter was received and, praise be unto God, thou art, with the utmost diligence, rendering successful service [3.5s] | MSHR2.300-301x | Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Law of pilgrimage; Nearness and remoteness; Spiritual meetings; gatherings; devotional gatherings; feasts; Teaching the Cause; call to teach | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB04115 | 180 | Persian | ای یار روحانی نامه شما رسید از عدم فرصت بنهایت اختصار جواب مرقوم میگردد نامه | O spiritual friend! Your letter was received. Due to lack of time, the response is being written with utmost brevity [3.5s] | INBA87:005, INBA52:005 | MSHR2.300x | Evanescence and eternality; fana and baqa; Poems and quotation from poetry; Spiritual meetings; gatherings; devotional gatherings; feasts | - | - | |||||||||
| AB03850 | 190 | Persian | شخص محترما سرور مهربانا از پاریس بخطه مصر رسیدم ولی مانند آنحضرت مونس و انیس | O illustrious personage, kind friend! From Paris I arrived in the land of Egypt, but found none here like your presence as companion and intimate associate [3.5s] | MSHR2.304-305 | BLO_PT#217.001x | Consolation and comfort; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Travels to the West by Abdu'l-Baha | - | - | |||||||||
| AB07535 | 110 | mixed | ای محب صادق نجم بازغ باش و سراج باهر و کوکب شارق و نخل باسق از فضل و موهبت | O true lover! Be thou a dawning star, a brilliant lamp, a shining orb, and a towering palm tree, through bounty and grace [3.5s] | MSHR2.304 | Call to action; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB03675 | 190 | mixed | ای ثابت بر پیمان نامه شما رسید و از وقایع مولمه شمس آباد اطلاع حاصل گردید | O thou who art steadfast in the Covenant! Thy letter was received and information was obtained regarding the grievous events of Shamsabad [3.5s] | INBA87:210, INBA52:212b | MSHR2.306 | Chastisement and requital; Heedlessness and ignorance of the people; Qur'an and Hadith quotation and interpretation; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Stories; anecdotes; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | |||||||||
| AB03812 | 190 | Persian | ای یاران روحانی شبانگاهست ولی دم صبحگاهی فیض الهی نور هدایت کبری از جهان غیب | O spiritual friends! It is nighttime, yet at break of dawn the divine bounty and the light of the Most Great Guidance streameth from the unseen realm [3.5s] | INBA84:521 | MSHR2.312 | Consorting with all; being kind; loving to all; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Power; greatness; centrality of the Covenant; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; The concourse on high; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life | - | - | |||||||||
| AB04887 | 160 | Persian | Tablets of Abdu'l-Baha | ای یار حقیقی من نامه های متعدد مورخ بچهارم ربیع الاول ۱۳۲۵ رسید ولی از کثرت | O my true friend! Numerous letters dated the fourth of Rabi'u'l-Avval 1325 were received, but due to the multitude [3.5s]... ...Announce of my behalf respectful greeting to the maidservant of God, Madam..., and say: Praise be to God! That thy house hath become the nest and shelter | MSHR2.030x | TAB.623x | Business; financial; property matters; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Spiritual meetings; gatherings; devotional gatherings; feasts; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Translation; publication of the Sacred Writings | - | - | ||||||||
| AB00163 | 890 | mixed | ای یاران جان و وجدان عبدالبهاء جناب نصرالله خان الحمد لله در صون حمایت جمال | O ye spiritual friends and companions in conscience of 'Abdu'l-Bahá! Jináb-i-Naṣru'lláh Khán, praised be God, under the sheltering protection [3.5s] | MSHR2.319 | Disregarding individual capacity; weakness; Growth of the Cause; Humility; meekness; lowliness; Travels to the West by Abdu'l-Baha | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB04385 | 170 | mixed | ای رفیق روحانی طبیب حاذق و پزشک ماهر امراض مزمنه معالجه نماید و داء عضال دوا | O spiritual companion, skilled physician and accomplished healer, who treateth chronic maladies and cureth grievous afflictions [3.5s] | MSHR2.322 | Health and healing; material and spiritual healing; Knowledge; recognition of God; Manifestation of God as divine physician; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Teaching the Cause; call to teach | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB04653 | 340 | mixed | ای بسا اماء که در سبیل الهی گوی سبقت و پیشی را از رجال در میدان ثبوت و رسوخ | How often have maidservants in the path of God outstripped and surpassed the men in the arena of constancy and steadfastness [3.5s] | MSHR2.325x, MSHR5.322b, MSHR5.322b, YIA.415-416 | Consolation and comfort; High station of the true believer; Mary Magdalene; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH02404 | 370 | mixed | سالکان طریق معبود و واصلان سبیل مقصود مقدس از حدوداتند و منزه از تعارفات | The wayfarers upon the path of the Adored One and they that have attained unto the way of the Desired One are sanctified beyond limitations and are purified from formalities [3.5s] | INBA38:069, INBA36:381, NLAI_BH1.328 | MSHR2.328x, MSHR3.032x, MSHR1.109x | Evanescence and eternality; fana and baqa; Knowledge; recognition of God; Limits of language; Manifestation of God as tree of life; sadratu'l-muntaha; Mystical themes; Poems and quotation from poetry | - | - | |||||||||
| AB11018 | 50 | Persian | ثابت پیمانا هر چند در ایام خویش زحمت و مشقت کشیدی خانمان گذاشتی بی سر و سامان | O steadfast one in the Covenant! Though in thine earthly days thou didst suffer toil and hardship, and forsook hearth and home, bereft and homeless [3.5s] | MSHR2.331x | Personal instructions; Poems and quotation from poetry; Praise and encouragement; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB01250 | 350 | mixed | ای دو بنده مقرب درگاه کبریا نامه ای که بجناب منشادی مرقوم نموده بودید ملاحظه | O ye two servants, near unto the threshold of the All-Glorious! The letter which ye had written to Jináb-i-Manshádí hath been perused [3.5s] | MSHR2.341 | Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Prayer for specific individuals; groups; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Teaching the Cause; call to teach | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB06954 | 120 | Persian | ای ناظم مشکین نفس اشعار آبدار که مانند آب روان بود قرائت گشت فی الحقیقه در | O thou melodious bard with musk-laden breath, thy flowing verses, like running water, were indeed read [3.5s] | MSHR2.343 | Excellence; distinction; Praise and encouragement | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB04473 | 170 | Persian | ای ناظم لولو منثور منظومه غراء که مانند قرائد نوراء و لئالی لئلا از صدف قریحه | O thou who hast arranged the scattered pearls of this luminous poem, which, like radiant verses and gleaming pearls, hath issued forth from the shell of genius [3.5s] | MSHR2.349 | Humility; meekness; lowliness; Praise and encouragement; Servitude; submission to God; repentance | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB05619 | 250 | Persian | ای ثابت بر پیمان نامه مفصل شما ملاحظه گردید و از معانی آن انجذاب بانوار جمال | O thou who art steadfast in the Covenant! Thy detailed letter was perused, and from its meanings was drawn attraction to the lights of the Beauty [3.5s] | INBA79.067b | MSHR2.351-352x | Firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; Love, unity, and fellowship among the friends; in the Cause; Power; greatness; centrality of the Covenant; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering | - | - | |||||||||
| BH08145 | 120 | mixed | Crisis and Victory | آنچه در عالم واقع شود از برای اولیای حق نور است و از برای اهل شقاق و نفاق | Whatsoever occurreth in the world of being is light for His loved ones and fire for the people of sedition and strife. Even if all the losses of the world were to be sustained by one of the friends | MSHR2.351x | BRL_CRISIS#47x, COC#0304x | Happiness; joyfulness; joy and sorrow; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Suffering and imprisonment; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; Wisdom [hikmat] | - | - | ||||||||
| AB03814 | 190 | Persian | ای یاران عبدالبهاء جناب آقا حسینعلی بزیارت آستان مقدس مشرف و از طرف همه شماها | O ye friends of 'Abdu'l-Bahá! Jináb-i-Áqá Ḥusayn-'Alí hath attained unto pilgrimage at the Sacred Threshold, and on behalf of you all [3.5s] | MSHR2.352 | Stories; anecdotes; Wisdom [hikmat] | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB09229 | 80 | Persian | ای بنده جمال ابهی چندی است که پیامی و کلامی از شما نرسیده است میدانم خواهید | O servant of the Abha Beauty! For some time no message or word hath been received from thee. I know thou wilt [3.5s] | MSHR2.352x | Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Spiritual communication; connections of the heart; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB01790 | 290 | Persian | ای امه الله ای ورقه موقنه جناب معلوم هر چند مدتی غائب و غارب بودند انشاء الله | O handmaid of God, O assured leaf! Though thy honoured presence hath been absent and withdrawn for a time, God willing [3.5s] | INBA13:172, INBA85:218 | MSHR2.353 | Forgiveness; a sin-covering eye; patience and forbearance; Humor; jokes; Petitions to authorities | - | - | |||||||||
| AB02965 | 220 | mixed | ای مخمور باده یوم عهد اگر بسته عهد و پیمانی پیمانه محبت الله بدست گیر و صهبای | O thou who art intoxicated with the wine of the Day of the Covenant! If thou hast made a covenant and pledge, take in hand the chalice of the love of God and the wine [3.5s] | INBA84:300 | MSHR2.038x | Martyrs and martyrdom; Praise and encouragement; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities | - | - | |||||||||
| AB05328 | 150 | Persian | ای نورسیده باغ الهی الحمد لله که پرده دریدی و پرتو روی دلبر مهربان بدیدی و | O newly-sprung blossom of the divine garden! Praise be unto God that thou hast rent asunder the veil and beheld the radiant countenance of the loving Beloved [3.5s] | MSHR2.049 | Call to action; Love of God; Praise and encouragement; Rejection, opposition and persecution | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB11480 | 20 | mixed | ای بنده حق نامه اخیر شما رسید ... از هر کنار تیر دعا کردهئی روان شاید کزین میانه یکی کارگر شود | O servant of Truth! Thy recent letter was received... From every quarter hast thou loosed the arrows of prayer, that haply one among them might find its mark [3.5s] | MSHR2.073x | Growth of the Cause; Prayers (general or uncategorized); Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH03707 | 250 | mixed | م ه شهد المظلوم ان القلم الاعلی ذکرک فیکل صباح و مساء مره استن فی مضمار | He Who hath been wronged testifieth that the Most Exalted Pen hath made mention of thee both at morn and at eventide, when it thundered forth in its course [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15730.103a, , BLIB_Or15738.042, | MSHR2.077x | Consolation and comfort; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; Wisdom [hikmat] | - | - | |||||||||
| BH01414 | 610 | mixed | مقصود عالم سزاوار ذکر است ولکن ذکر چه باشد و از که باشد شکی نبوده و نیست که | The Purpose of the world is worthy of mention, yet what mention should it be, and from whom should it proceed? There hath never been, nor is there now, any doubt [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15731.377, | MSHR2.080x | Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; God's love for His own Essence; Prayer for nearness to God; Prayers (general or uncategorized); Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | |||||||||
| AB07505 | 110 | Persian | ای قوام ایوان امروز دیوان در دست گرگان و دیوانست یعنی علمای پر ظلم و عدوان که | O pillars of the edifice! Today the court is in the hands of wolves and demons -- those tyrannical and hostile divines who [3.5s] | MSHR3.098 | Rejection, opposition and persecution | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB01529 | 320 | Persian | ندانم که این آتش هجر و فراق آخر تا بکی در سوز و گداز است و ابواب قرب و وصل تا | I know not how long this consuming fire of separation and severance shall endure, nor when the gates of nearness and reunion shall open [3.5s] | MSHR3.101 | Acquiescence and resignation; contentment; Evanescence and eternality; fana and baqa; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for nearness to God | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH10550 | 70 | Persian | ای بنده خدا نظر حق با تو بوده چه که تا او ناظر نباشد احدی ناظر باو نخواهد | O servant of God! The gaze of God hath been upon thee, for until He turneth His glance toward one, none shall be able to behold Him [3.5s] | INBA38:071b, INBA19:192a, INBA32:175a | MSHR3.010 | Belief and denial; Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God | - | - | |||||||||
| AB05770 | 140 | Persian | ای متوجه بملکوت ابهی هر چند که در طهرانی و ما در این بعد مسافت در بقعه نوراء | O thou who art turned toward the Abhá Kingdom! Though thou art in Tihrán and we, at this remote distance, are in this luminous spot [3.5s] | MSHR3.119 | Call to action; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Praise and encouragement; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB02134 | 270 | mixed | ای یاران روحانی هر سه در این انجمن رحمانی مذکورید و مشهور ناد علی تازه بناد | O spiritual friends! All three of you are remembered and renowned in this gathering of the All-Merciful. Raise the call of "'Ali!" [3.5s] | MSHR3.120 | Family of Muhammad; early figures in Islam; Praise and encouragement; Stories; anecdotes; Suffering and imprisonment; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB06202 | 130 | mixed | ای دوست روحانی من بقول عارف رومی چونکه گل رفت و گلستانشد خراب بوی گلرا از که | O My spiritual friend! In the words of the mystic of Rum: "When the rose hath departed and the garden is laid waste, from whom shall the fragrance of the rose be sought?" [3.5s] | MSHR3.123 | Eulogies; reminiscences; Exhortations and counsels; Poems and quotation from poetry | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB10655 | 60 | Persian | ای یادگار منصور منصور جلیل خلیل چونکه کل رفت و گلستان شد خراب بوی کل را از | O remnant of the glorious Mansúr! O noble and beloved one, when all had departed and the rose-garden lay in ruins [3.5s] | MSHR3.123 | Call to action; Consolation and comfort | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB11341 | 30 | Persian | ای بنده حق از جواهر وجود چون سلاله موجود گردد باید اخلاق مناسب اعراق باشد | O servant of the True One! When from the gems of existence a descendant cometh into being, he must needs manifest virtues befitting his lineage [3.5s] | MSHR3.123x | Eulogies; reminiscences; Poems and quotation from poetry; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB05859 | 140 | Persian | ای یار مهربان آنچه از زبان بالمواجهه صدور یافته ظاهر و عیان گردید سرگونی چهار | O kind friend! That which proceeded from the tongue in direct conversation hath become manifest and evident: the banishment of four [3.5s] | MSHR3.126 | Personal instructions; Travels to Egypt by Abdu'l-Baha | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB01896 | 280 | Persian | ای امین عبدالبهاء نامه شما که بتاریخ ۱۰ جمادی الاولی ۱۳۳۹ بود رسید از خطایا و | O trusted one of 'Abdu'l-Bahá! Thy letter dated 10 Jamádíyu'l-Avval 1339 hath arrived [3.5s] | MSHR3.128 | Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Love, unity, and fellowship among the friends; in the Cause; Purity of heart; sincerity of intention; sanctity; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Servitude; submission to God; repentance; Unity; oneness of humanity | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB04372 | 170 | mixed | ای دوست حقیقی مدتیست که از شما نه نامه و پیامی و نه پرسشی و سلامی در قران | O true friend! For some time no letter or message, no query or greeting, hath been received from thee [3.5s] | MSHR3.131 | Call to action; Consolation and comfort; Humor; jokes; Service to others; to the Cause of God | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB04991 | 160 | Persian | یار مهربان مدتیست که بکلی راه الفت بسته و جان و دل آزرده و خسته گشته نه یادی | Kind friend, For long has the road of amity been closed, and the heart and the soul are wearied and sorely afflicted | CMB_F66#19, | MSHR3.132 | EGBBF.103 | Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Love of God; Spiritual communication; connections of the heart | - | - | ||||||||
| AB05127 | 150 | mixed | ای ثابت بر پیمان مکتوبی که بجناب منشادی نگاشته بودی از مصر فرستاد | O thou who art firm in the Covenant! The letter which thou didst write to Jináb-i-Manshádí was sent from Egypt [3.5s] | MSHR3.139-140x | Firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; Future of Haifa; of the Holy Land; Love, unity, and fellowship among the friends; in the Cause; Naming of children; of individuals; Prayer for children and youth; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB03506 | 200 | Persian | ای یار عزیز هر چند آن نفس نفیس آواره بمدارس پاریس شد ولی این سبب گشت که قرین و | O dearly beloved companion! Although that precious soul became a wanderer in the schools of Paris, yet this circumstance became the means whereby [3.5s] | MSHR3.143 | Call to action; Prayer for the spiritual progress of others; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Suffering and imprisonment; Teaching the Cause; call to teach | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB01078 | 380 | mixed | ای یاران الهی حمد کنید خدا را که نفحات قدس روحانی یافتید و زندگی جاودانی شمع | O ye divine friends! Render thanks unto God that ye have found the holy and spiritual fragrances and attained to life everlasting [3.5s] | MSHR3.143, MJMJ2.058x, MMG2#148 p.166x | Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; Praise and encouragement; Prayer for protection; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB05369 | 150 | mixed | ای یاران روحانی بنده رب جلیل جناب اسمعیل در نامه خویش نام شما برده مژده | O spiritual friends! The servant of the Glorious Lord, Jinab-i-Isma'il, hath mentioned your names in his letter with joyous tidings [3.5s] | MSHR3.144-145x | Firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; Praise and encouragement; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Prayers (general or uncategorized) | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB04201 | 180 | Persian | یا من ثبت علی المیثاق حمد حی قیومرا لائق و شایان که باشراق نیر عهد و پیمان | O thou who art steadfast in the Covenant! Praise be to the Ever-Living, the Self-Subsisting, befitting and worthy is He, that through the dawning of the Luminary of the Covenant [3.5s] | MSHR3.149 | Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Development of capacity and readiness; Heedlessness and ignorance of the people; Power; greatness; centrality of the Covenant; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Unity; oneness of humanity | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB07806 | 110 | mixed | یا من سمع الندآء و لبی یا ربی الابهی اگر نظر را بافق اعلی اندازی انوار ملکوت | O thou who hast heard the Call and responded with "Here am I! O my Lord, the Most Glorious!" If thou wouldst cast thy gaze toward the supreme horizon, the lights of the Kingdom [3.5s] | MSHR3.153 | Heedlessness and ignorance of the people; Forces of light and darkness; integration and disintegration; Light and darkness; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB03126 | 210 | mixed | ای ثابت بر پیمان اسم اعظم روحی لاحبائه الفدا در رساله سلوک خطابا بشیخی از | O thou who art steadfast in the Covenant of the Most Great Name, may my spirit be a sacrifice for His loved ones! In the treatise on spiritual conduct, addressed to a certain Shaykh [3.5s] | MSHR3.158 | Firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; Love of God; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB10379 | 60 | mixed | ای آواره کوه و صحرا در سبیل جمال ابهی و منادی عهد و میثاق نامه ۹ محرم ۱۳۴۰ | O thou wanderer of mountains and deserts in the path of the Most Glorious Beauty and herald of the Covenant and Testament! Thy letter of the ninth of Muharram 1340 was received [3.5s] | MSHR3.170x | Growth of the Cause; Review of publications; Spiritual assemblies; administrative matters; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB09384 | 80 | Persian | ای رفیق عبدالبهاء چندیست شما در آنجا بجوار آستان مقدس فائز و بتقبیل عتبه | O companion of 'Abdu'l-Bahá! For some time now thou hast been blessed to dwell in proximity to the Sacred Threshold and to kiss its sanctified steps [3.5s] | INBA84:354a | MSHR3.184 | Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Servitude; submission to God; repentance; Shrines and Holy places | - | - | |||||||||
| AB07607 | 110 | Persian | ای ناطق بثنای الهی جناب اخوی اگرچه مدتیست علیل و مریض و ضعیف و نحیف است جسمش | O thou who extollest the divine praises! Though for some time now thy body hath been sickly, weak and infirm [3.5s] | MSHR3.189 | Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB07311 | 110 | Persian | ای ثابت بر پیمان اگر چه همهمه و دمدمه ای از امتحان عیان شد ولی بعون و عنایت | O thou who art steadfast in the Covenant! Though tumult and clamor arose from this test and trial, yet through divine aid and grace [3.5s] | MSHR3.190 | Pain of love; love as veil; Petitions to authorities; Poems and quotation from poetry; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB02211 | 260 | Persian | ای ثابت بر پیمان مکتوبی که بجناب منشادی مرقوم نموده بودید ملحوظ شد ما از تو | O steadfast one in the Covenant! The letter which thou hadst addressed to Jinab-i-Manshadi was noted. We from thee [3.5s] | INBA85:211 | MSHR3.190, MSHR4.337-338 | Consolation and comfort; Personal instructions; Poems and quotation from poetry; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering | - | - | |||||||||
| AB04842 | 160 | mixed | ای مقرب درگاه کبریاء مکتوب نخوانده جواب مرقوم میشود تایید ملکوت ابهی شامل و | O thou who art near to the threshold of grandeur! Before reading thy letter, I pen this reply. The confirmations of the Abhá Kingdom encompass thee [3.5s] | INBA84:295 | MSHR3.194 | Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; House of Worship [Mashriqu'l-Adhkar]; Poems and quotation from poetry; Prayer for specific individuals; groups | - | - | |||||||||
| AB06492 | 130 | Persian | یا امه الله شکر کن خدا را که پسر پاک گهری عنایت فرمود که در درگاه کبریا | O maidservant of God, render thanks unto God that He hath bestowed upon thee a son of pure essence who in the court of the Almighty [3.5s] | MSHR3.194 | Praise and encouragement; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Teaching the Cause; call to teach | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB07085 | 120 | mixed | علیک بهاء الله و ضیائه یا من اشتعل قلبه من نار محبه الله | Upon thee be the Glory of God and His effulgence, O thou whose heart is set ablaze with the fire of the love of God [3.5s] | MSHR3.195x | Corruption and renewal; abandoning religious dogmas; Order; organization; tact; deliberation [tadbir]; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; Wisdom [hikmat] | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB02287 | 260 | mixed | ای یاران مهربان من نامه ای که پس از ورود دو شمع منور میرزا طراز و میرزا | O kind friends of mine, the letter which [arrived] following the advent of those two luminous souls, Mírzá Ṭiráz and Mírzá [3.5s] | MSHR3.197x, AADA.130-131x | Heedlessness and ignorance of the people; Praise and encouragement; Pride; vanity; laying claim to inner knowledge; Spiritual meetings; gatherings; devotional gatherings; feasts; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Wisdom [hikmat] | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB06875 | 120 | Persian | ای مشتعل بنار محبت الله ذکرت در این انجمن گذشت بوی خوشی در مشام روحانیان | O thou who art enkindled with the fire of the love of God! Mention of thee was made in this gathering, and a sweet fragrance reached the spiritual ones [3.5s] | MSHR3.199 | Poems and quotation from poetry; Spiritual meetings; gatherings; devotional gatherings; feasts; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Wisdom [hikmat] | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB01525 | 320 | mixed | رب و رجائی و ملجای و ملاذی و مهربی و معاذی | O my Lord, my Hope, my Refuge, my Shelter, my Sanctuary, my Shield [3.5s] | MSHR3.202x | Prayer for service; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Prophecy and fulfillment; The Bab; the Primal Point; station and claims of the Bab | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB00900 | 410 | mixed | ای خاندان آن شخص جلیل سرور این دودمان را هر چند لقب گندم پاک کن بود ولی مقصود | O family of that illustrious personage! Though he who was the glory of this lineage bore the title "Sifter of Wheat," yet the purpose [3.5s] | MSHR3.203-204, NSS.158-159 | Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Growth of the Cause; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB06099 | 130 | Persian | ای بنده صادق اسم اعظم حضرت حیدر قبل علی با شما جناق شکست لکن هر دو بردید من | O faithful servant of the Most Great Name! His Holiness Haydar-'Alí broke a wishbone with you, and verily, both of you emerged victorious [3.5s] | MSHR3.203 | Humor; jokes; Praise and encouragement | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB03115 | 210 | mixed | ای بنده صادق آستان جمال مبارک نامه رسید فاتحه عنوان انه من علیمحمد و انه بسم | O sincere servant at the threshold of the Blessed Beauty! Thy letter hath arrived, graced with the opening words, "This is from 'Ali-Muhammad, and it is in the name..." [3.5s] | MSHR3.208 | Call to action; Education of children; moral education; Obedience to and respect for government authority; Praise and encouragement; Spiritual meetings; gatherings; devotional gatherings; feasts | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB01496 | 320 | mixed | ای عندلیب گلستان الهی موسم بهار الهی هنوز در نهایت طراوت و لطافت و گلشن | O nightingale of the divine rose-garden! The celestial springtime is yet in its utmost freshness and delicacy, and the rose-garden [3.5s] | INBA87:620, INBA52:662 | MSHR3.210 | Empty learning; false spirituality; Love, unity, and fellowship among the friends; in the Cause; Transcendence; unknowability of God; Unity of thought and belief | - | - | |||||||||
| AB07784 | 110 | mixed | یا محمد تقی و عبدالوهاب علیکما بهاء ربکما فی الاخره و الاولی و سلام مولاکما | O Muhammad-Taqí and 'Abdu'l-Wahhab! Upon you be the glory of your Lord in both the hereafter and this earthly life, and the peace of your Master [3.5s] | MSHR3.211 | Permission for visit; pilgrimage; Praise and encouragement; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB09912 | 70 | Persian | ای ثابت بر پیمان بشارت باد تو را اینده آن دودمان و استقبال آن خاندان چون بهشت | O thou who art steadfast in the Covenant! Glad tidings be unto thee! The future of that dynasty and the destiny of that noble house shall be even as Paradise [3.5s] | MSHR3.213-214x | Praise and encouragement; Predictions and prophecies; Teaching the Cause; call to teach | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB05348 | 150 | Persian | ای یادگار حضرت ابراهیم منظومه شما رسید و ملاحظه گردید ولی ستایش عبدالبهاء | O scion of Abraham, your verses were received and perused, but 'Abdu'l-Bahá's praise [3.5s] | MSHR3.213 | Judaism; the Torah; the Jewish people; Love of God; Praise and encouragement | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB10920 | 50 | Persian | ای سلیل شهید فی سبیل الهی ... سردار اسعد وقتی که در پاریس | O scion of him who was martyred in the path of God... Sardar-i-As'ad whilst in Paris [3.5s] | MSHR3.213x | Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Rebellion and misdeeds of Mirza Yahya; the Azalis; Teaching the Cause; call to teach | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB07359 | 110 | Persian | ای حاجی ناجی هر روز بواسطه ای از من باجی و خراجی گیری یکروز یک یار عزیز را | O Hají Nají, thou who each day, through some intermediary, dost exact from me tribute and tax, on one occasion, a cherished friend do thou grant unto me [3.5s] | MSHR3.216 | Humor; jokes | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH02568 | 350 | mixed | یا محبوب فوادی دستخط عالی که باسم خادم فانی بود سنا برقش عالم وجود را روشن | O Beloved of My heart! The exalted missive which bore the name of this evanescent servant - its resplendent brilliance hath illumined the world of existence [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15731.157, | MSHR3.216x | Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Love, unity, and fellowship among the friends; in the Cause; Power of prayer; Spiritual communication; connections of the heart | - | - | |||||||||
| 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 | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB03171 | 210 | Persian | ای طالب جمال ذی الجلال ملای رومی گفته در سمرقند است قند اما لبش از بخارا یافت | O seeker of the Beauty of the All-Glorious! Rumi hath said: In Samarkand sugar is found, yet its sweetness is discovered in Bukhara [3.5s] | MSHR3.219 | Interpretation of words and passages in scripture; Jabulqa and Jabarsa | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB02793 | 230 | Persian | ای یاران عزیز عبدالبهاء قند سمرقند از پیش مشهور چنانکه ملا گفته در سمرقند است | O beloved friends of 'Abdu'l-Bahá! The sugar of Samarqand hath from ancient times been renowned, as the sage hath said, in Samarqand it dwelleth [3.5s] | MSHR3.219, PZHN v1#2 p.12 | Call to action; Consolation and comfort; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB00742 | 460 | mixed | ای یار سفر کرده بعد از مدتی مدیده مراسله مختصره وارد و بر تفصیل سفر و ورود و | O thou wayfarer who hast embarked upon a journey! After a long period, a brief letter arrived concerning the particulars of thy travels and arrival [3.5s] | MSHR3.224-225 | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Teaching the Cause; call to teach | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB09434 | 80 | Persian | ای علی نورانی در این بساط رحمانی تمکنی جو و در این جنت ابهائی تفسحی و در این | O luminous 'Alí! In this divine realm seek to find thy abode, and in this resplendent paradise strive to move freely, and within this [3.5s] | INBA59:243, INBA79.005, INBA88:266a | MSHR3.229 | Love of God; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation | - | - | |||||||||
| AB09520 | 80 | Persian | ای منجذب الهی وقت آنست که این بیت را مانند مرغ سحر بفنون الحان بخوانی درویش | O thou who art attracted to the divine Kingdom! The time hath come for thee, even as the morning nightingale, to sing this verse with manifold melodies [3.5s] | MSHR3.231 | Poems and quotation from poetry; Praise and encouragement; Teaching the Cause; call to teach | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB05534 | 140 | Persian | ای آقا درویش جمال ذوالجلال روحی و کینونتی لاحبائه الفداء در نهایت غزل مشهور | O Master Darvish of the All-Glorious Beauty, my spirit and my very essence a sacrifice for His loved ones, in the final verses of the celebrated ode [3.5s] | MSHR3.232 | Acquiescence and resignation; contentment; Consolation and comfort; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Poems and quotation from poetry; Soul; spirit after death | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB02940 | 220 | Persian | ای سرگشته و سودائی شیدای دلبر آفاق و پروانه نیر آفاق گرد تا نفست چون روح حیات | O thou bewildered and impassioned lover of the Beloved of all worlds, O moth circling round the Luminary of the horizons, strive thou until thy breath becometh even as the spirit of life [3.5s] | MSHR3.236 | Call to action; Non-participation in politics; Past, present and future of Iran; Service to others; to the Cause of God; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB03185 | 210 | Persian | ای مبتهل و متضرع بملکوت ابهی آه و فغان و ناله دل و جان آن عاشق روی جانان بگوش | O thou who supplicatest and criest out in the Abhá Kingdom, the sighs and lamentations, the very heart and soul, of that lover of the Beloved's countenance reach mine ears [3.5s] | MSHR3.236 | Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Prayer for the spiritual progress of others; Spiritual communication; connections of the heart | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB04907 | 350 | mixed | ای یاران عزیز عبدالبهاء و اماء الرحمن هر چند نائره امتحان بعنان آسمان رسیده | O beloved friends of 'Abdu'l-Bahá and handmaidens of the All-Merciful! Though the flame of trials hath reached unto the heavens [3.5s] | MSHR3.237x, AMIN.074-076 | Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Prayer for protection; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; Wisdom [hikmat] | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB04668 | 160 | Persian | ای بنده الهی دستی از دور بر آتش داری نمیدانی چه خبر است غم خویش داری و حزن و | O servant of God! From afar thou dost hold thy hand to the fire, unaware of what transpireth. Thou bearest thine own grief and sorrow [3.5s] | MSHR3.242 | Consolation and comfort; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Teaching the Cause; call to teach | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB03756 | 190 | Persian | ای معرض مصائب و رزایاء اگر چنانچه گردباد مصائب غبار احزان بر اینه قلب و وجدان | O thou who art exposed to trials and tribulations! Should the whirlwind of calamities cast the dust of grief upon the mirror of thy heart and conscience [3.5s] | MSHR3.243 | Consolation and comfort; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Martyrs and martyrdom; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB04196 | 180 | mixed | یا من تمسک بعروه العهد و المیثاق ای یار حقیقی از مضامین کتاب مبین این قلب | O thou who dost cling to the firm cord of the Covenant and Testament! O true friend! From the contents of the Manifest Book, this heart [3.5s] | MSHR3.245-246x | Business; financial; property matters; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB03791 | 190 | Persian | ای یار دیرین از فتور من در تحریر آه و انین نمودی حق با شماست جای شکوه و | O ancient friend! Thou didst lament my laxity in writing. Thou art indeed justified in thy complaint [3.5s] | MSHR3.245 | Consolation and comfort; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB05640 | 140 | mixed | ای جوهر حب الله از فتور وصول محررات و قلت مراسلات شکایت فرموده بودید و حال | O essence of the love of God! Thou didst complain of the infrequency in receiving letters and the paucity of correspondence, and now [3.5s] | MSHR3.246-247x | Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; Growth of the Cause; Teaching the Cause; call to teach | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB05861 | 140 | Persian | ای یار مهربان هر چند در جواب مراسلات فتور رفت و قصور واقع شد ولی اگر بدانی | O kind friend! Though there hath been delay and shortcoming in responding to thy letters, yet if thou knewest [3.5s] | MSHR3.246 | Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Suffering and imprisonment; Teaching the Cause; call to teach | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB08906 | 90 | mixed | ای مومن موقن بایات الله مکاتیب متعدده شما واصل و شکایت از قلت مراسلات غیر | O thou steadfast believer in the verses of God! Thy numerous letters have been received, and thy complaint regarding the paucity of correspondence from others hath been noted [3.5s] | MSHR3.247-248x | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB05457 | 150 | Persian | یا من تشبث بذیل تقدیس ربه الکریم نفحاتی که از ریاض خلوص ان مطلع نور محبت الله | O thou who hast clung to the hem of thy bountiful Lord's sanctity! The fragrances that waft from the gardens of sincerity of that Dayspring of divine love [3.5s] | MSHR3.023, YQAZ.328 | Firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; Love, unity, and fellowship among the friends; in the Cause; Love of God; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB04276 | 170 | Persian | ای بنده آستان مقدس نامه شما رسید و بشارت کلی داشت که جناب اردشیر چون شهد و شیر | O servant of the Sacred Threshold! Thy letter was received and brought most joyous tidings that Ardishír, like honey and milk [3.5s] | MSHR3.023, YARP2.451 p.337 | Consultation; House of Worship [Mashriqu'l-Adhkar]; Importance of community building; Love, unity, and fellowship among the friends; in the Cause; Poems and quotation from poetry | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB07681 | 110 | mixed | ای یار قدیم نامه آنجناب وصول یافت شکایت از فتور در جواب مرقوم فرموده بودید ای | O ancient friend! Thy letter hath been received. Thou didst complain of the delay in response, and hadst written [3.5s] | MSHR3.248x | Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Prayer for the departed | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB05622 | 140 | mixed | ای ثابت بر پیمان همتی که در ادای دین جناب بشیر الهی نمودی خدمتی نمایان بود و | O thou who art steadfast in the Covenant! The zeal thou didst show in discharging thy debt to Bashíru'lláh was a signal service [3.5s] | MSHR3.253 | Compassion; kindness; Consolation and comfort; Goodly deeds; actions; Service to others; to the Cause of God | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB02995 | 220 | mixed | ای یار مهربان دستخط شریف بکمال سرور ملاحظه گردید و از مضمون لطیف نهایت | O kind friend, your noble letter was perused with utmost joy, and from its gracious contents [the greatest...] [3.5s] | MSHR3.256 | Poems and quotation from poetry; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH10221 | 80 | Persian | آتش انفصال بعد از آسایش ایام وصل و اتصال جانرا سوخته و دلرا گداخته دل پیش تست | The fire of separation, following the tranquil days of union and communion, hath consumed the soul and melted the heart that lieth before Thee [3.5s] | MSHR3.258 | Consolation and comfort; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Love as fire; Nearness and remoteness; Pain of love; love as veil | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB08798 | 90 | Persian | ای عطا شاعر معروف خطا ننمود که گفت دوست بدنیا و آخرت نتوان داد صحبت یوسف | O 'Aṭá! The renowned poet spoke no falsehood when he said: "A friend cannot be given to both this world and the hereafter; the companionship of Joseph..." [3.5s] | MSHR3.271 | Poems and quotation from poetry; Praise and encouragement | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB04552 | 170 | Persian | دی شیخ با چراغ همی گشت گرد شهر کز دیو و دد ملولم انسانم آرزوست یک دست جام | The Shaykh, with lamp in hand, roamed the city's expanse, lamenting the company of demons and beasts, yearning for the fellowship of man [3.5s] | MSHR3.282 | Poems and quotation from poetry; Praise and encouragement; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Stories; anecdotes | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB05068 | 150 | mixed | ای بنده الهی دی شیخ با چراغ همی گشت گرد شهر کز دیو و دد ملولم و انسانم آرزوست | O servant of God! Yesterday the sage wandered through the city with a lamp, saying: "Weary am I of demon and beast; for a human being do I yearn." [3.5s] | MSHR3.283 | Poems and quotation from poetry; Praise and encouragement | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB09512 | 80 | Persian | ای منادی بملکوت الله ملا میگوید دی شیخ با چراغ همیگشت گرد شهر کز دیو و دد | O herald of the Kingdom of God! Rumi hath said: "Yesterday the venerable Shaykh wandered through the city with a lamp, searching amidst beasts and demons..." [3.5s] | MSHR3.283, MSBH3.407a | Poems and quotation from poetry; Teaching the Cause; call to teach | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH04734 | 200 | mixed | روحی لک الفدآء قد فاز الخادم الفانی بکتابک الشریف | My spirit be a sacrifice unto Thee! The evanescent servant hath attained unto Thy sacred letter [3.5s] | MSHR3.289x | Methods of teaching the Cause; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Spiritual meetings; gatherings; devotional gatherings; feasts; Suffering and imprisonment; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB08811 | 90 | Persian | ای قائم بخدمت ملکوت الله نامه ای که بتاریخ ۲۵ اکتوبر بجناب آقا سید اسدالله | O thou who art steadfast in the service of the Kingdom of God! The letter dated October 25th to Jinab-i-Aqa Siyyid Asadu'llah [3.5s] | MSHR3.290x | Oneness; unity of religion; Spiritual meetings; gatherings; devotional gatherings; feasts; Study; deepening; The Holy Spirit; Being a channel for the Holy Spirit in teaching the Cause; Unity; oneness of humanity | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB02106 | 270 | Persian | ای منجذب بنفحات قدس ساعت هفت از شب است و این آواره بیداء محبت الله | O thou who art enraptured by the holy fragrances! It is seven o'clock at night, and this wanderer in the wilderness of the love of God [3.5s] | INBA13:089 | MSHR3.291x | Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Infallibility; sinlessness ['ismat]; Love of God; Praise and encouragement; Prayer for protection | - | - | |||||||||
| AB00985 | 390 | Persian | ای احبای الهی منت خدایرا که آتش جنگ در بلاد فرنگ اندکی خاموش شد و علم پرخاش | O ye beloved of God! Praise be unto God that the fire of war hath somewhat subsided in the lands of the West, and the standard of strife [3.5s] | MSHR3.292x, YARP2.431 p.324 | Love and unity; Religion as source of love and unity; Praise and encouragement; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; War and peace | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB08037 | 100 | mixed | ای حبیب قلوب مشتاقان مکتوب آنجناب مورخه ۷ شعبان وارد و کمال فرح و انبساط حاصل | O beloved of the hearts of the yearning ones, thy missive dated the seventh of Sha'ban was received and brought the utmost gladness and joy [3.5s] | MSHR3.028x | Apocalyptic imagery; Consolation and comfort; Rebellion and misdeeds of Mirza Yahya; the Azalis | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH01398 | 610 | mixed | ان الخادم یحب ان یزین راس کتابه بما انزله الرحمن فی الفرقان و یجعله سجیه | Verily, the servant in attendance desireth to adorn the head of his book with that which the All-Merciful hath revealed in the Qur'án, and to make it his practice [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15731.450, | MSHR3.315x | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Diversity an attribute; requirement of existence; Praise and encouragement; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | |||||||||
| AB08319 | 100 | Persian | ای یار باوفای من تحریر اخیر با نظم جلیل و شعر ملیح شما رسید چه قدر فصیح و | O my faithful friend! Your recent missive, with its sublime verses and sweet poetry, hath been received. How eloquent [3.5s] | MSHR3.323 | Praise and encouragement | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB02336 | 250 | mixed | ای احبای رحمن یوم یوم عظیمست و قرن قرن سلطان جلیل و عصر عصر خداوند عزیز | O beloved ones of the All-Merciful! The Day is a mighty Day, and the Century the Century of the Glorious Sovereign, and the Age the Age of the Almighty Lord [3.5s] | MSHR3.326 | Call to action; Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB07444 | 110 | Persian | ای سلیل ایمان و قرین ایقان جناب ابوی حاجی استدعای تنمیق این رقیم نموده و من | O scion of faith and companion of certitude! His honour Abúy-Ḥájí hath entreated the embellishment of this letter, and I [3.5s] | INBA85:255a | MSHR3.031 | Praise and encouragement; Sacrifice of self; mystery of sacrifice | - | - | |||||||||
| AB04494 | 170 | Persian | ای یار قدیم و مهربان دیرین من نامه هاایکه بجناب آقا سید اسدالله مرقوم نموده | O my ancient and cherished friend, the letters which thou didst address to Jináb-i-Áqá Siyyid Asadu'lláh [3.5s] | MSHR3.329 | Suffering and imprisonment; Travels to the West by Abdu'l-Baha | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB04799 | 160 | mixed | ای عطار نفحه مشکباری بر عالم نثار کن بوی جانپرور نفحات محبت جمال قدم عبیر و | O Attar, scatter thou a musk-laden fragrance upon the world; diffuse the soul-reviving scent of the sweet breaths of love from the Ancient Beauty [3.5s] | MSHR3.331 | Poems and quotation from poetry; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Servitude; submission to God; repentance; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Station; mission; authority of Abdu'l-Baha | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB06131 | 130 | Persian | ای ثابت بر پیمان گوش هوش بگشا تا سروش ملا اعلی شنوی و چنان بجوش آای که در بزم | O thou who art steadfast in the Covenant! Open thy hearing ear that thou mayest hearken to the call of the Supreme Concourse, and be thou so stirred and quickened in the celestial feast [3.5s] | MSHR3.335 | Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Review of publications; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB03227 | 210 | Persian | ای یار مهربان مدتی بود که آرزوی مکاتبه با شما داشتم ولی وسائطی در میان نبود | O kind friend, for some time I had longed to correspond with you, but no means were available [3.5s] | MSHR3.350, PZHN v1#2 p.37 | Eulogies; reminiscences; Knowledge; recognition of God; Translation; publication of the Sacred Writings | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB01724 | 300 | mixed | ای مبتلای سبیل حق نمیدانم بچه زبان و بیان بلایای آنمظلومرا نمایم فی الحقیقه | O thou who art sore-afflicted in the path of Truth! I know not in what tongue or utterance to recount the tribulations of that Wronged One. In truth [3.5s] | MSHR3.351-352 | Consolation and comfort; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Martyrs and martyrdom; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB00572 | 520 | mixed | دوست محترم مهربانا نامه نامی شما رسید مضمون مشحون بحقائق و معانی بود معلوم | Your esteemed letter arrived and its essence was filled with realities and meaning…. Praise belongs to God that the Baha’ís are the utmost well-wishers of the entire world, and you are well aware of that. | MSHR3.354-355, PZHN v1#2 p.07 | RIDA.015-016x | Loving one's enemies; returning hatred with love; Martyrs and martyrdom; Newspapers and the media; publications; Rejection, opposition and persecution | - | - | |||||||||
| AB08760 | 340 | Persian | ای سلیل شهید جلیل دو نامه از پاریس از شما رسید اول در اوراق غرق شد با وجود | O scion of the glorious martyr! Two letters from Paris arrived from you. The first was lost among papers, despite [3.5s] | INBA85:534 | MSHR3.354x | Avoidance of Covenant-Breakers; Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Veiling [hijab]; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life; Wisdom [hikmat] | - | - | |||||||||
| AB00181 | 850 | mixed | ای منادی پیمان مدتی بود مدیده که از یاران الهی مکاتیب عدیده رسید ولی از موانع | O herald of the Covenant! For some time now numerous letters have been received from the friends of God, but due to impediments [3.5s] | MSHR3.357-359 | Contention and conflict; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; The Bayan, its laws and their abrogation | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB11408 | 30 | Arabic | یا حبیبی قد اخذت تحریرک الجدید و تلوته بفرح لیس علیه مزید | O my beloved! I received thy recent letter and read it with unbounded joy [3.5s] | MSHR3.361x | House of Worship [Mashriqu'l-Adhkar]; Martyrs and martyrdom; Praise and encouragement; Rejection, opposition and persecution | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH01005 | 830 | mixed | نفسی لسجنک الفداء یا ایها المظلوم فی ارض الطاء و کلی لاستقامتکم الفدآء یا من | May my soul be a sacrifice for Thy prison, O Thou Who art wronged in the land of Ṭá, and my whole being a ransom for Thy steadfastness, O Thou Who [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15700.119, , BLIB_Or15711.013, | MSHR3.364x | Characteristics and conduct of true believers; Consorting with all; being kind; loving to all; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Wisdom [hikmat] | - | - | |||||||||
| AB04171 | 180 | mixed | ربی و رجائی و حرزی و ملاذی بعزتک قد مللت من مشاهده الاثار | O my Lord, my Hope, my Shield and my Refuge! By Thy might, I have grown weary of beholding mere traces [3.5s] | MSHR3.365x, MSHR4.165x | Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Evanescence and eternality; fana and baqa; Firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; Mystical themes; Power; greatness; centrality of the Covenant | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB04691 | 160 | mixed | ای بنده دیرین جمال مبین روحی لاحبائه الفداء هر نفس نفیس بملکوت تقدیس دل | O thou ancient servant of the Manifest Beauty! My spirit be a sacrifice unto His loved ones. Every precious soul aspireth unto the sanctified realm [3.5s] | MSHR3.366x | Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Power; greatness; centrality of the Covenant; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB09673 | 80 | Persian | دوست مکرم و سرور مهربان هر چند محررات از شما نرسید و ما باید گله کنیم و آغاز | O cherished friend and benevolent companion! Though no letters have been received from you—and we ought to voice our complaint— [3.5s] | MSHR3.043 | Personal instructions; Poems and quotation from poetry | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH08547 | 120 | mixed | یا خداداد امروز روز داد است ولکن دیوان ظلم بر فرشته های عدل ستم نموده اند | O Khodadad! Today is the Day of Justice, yet the demons of tyranny have grievously wronged the angels of equity [3.5s] | MSHR3.044 | Justice ['adl]; social justice and divine justice; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB01843 | 290 | Persian | ای یادگار عزیز آن یار قدیم من آنچه مرقوم نموده بودی در نهایت دقت ملاحظه گردید | O cherished remembrance of that ancient friend of mine, whatsoever thou hadst written was considered with the utmost care [3.5s] | MSHR3.050-051 | Elections; Hands of the Cause; Spiritual assemblies; administrative matters | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB06208 | 130 | Persian | ای دوستان حقیقی جناب زائر خواهش نگارش نامه مینماید ولی عبدالبهاء فرصت و مهلت | O true friends! The esteemed visitor requesteth the writing of a letter, yet 'Abdu'l-Bahá hath neither time nor respite [3.5s] | MSHR3.052, YARP2.642 p.438 | Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Prayers (general or uncategorized) | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB11163 | 40 | mixed | ای ثابت بر پیمان نامه که بتاریخ چهارم صیام ۳۳۹ مورخ بود رسید | O thou who art firm in the Covenant! Thy letter dated the fourth of the Fast, 1339, hath arrived [3.5s] | MSHR3.058x | Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB04959 | 160 | Persian | میر فندرسکی میگوید چرخ گردون کین چنین نغز و خوش و زیباستی صورتی در زیر دارد | Mir Findiríski declareth: This celestial sphere, with its exquisite grace and beauteous form, hath an image hidden beneath [3.5s] | MSHR3.061 | Courtesy; culture [adab]; Material world a reflection of the spiritual; Poems and quotation from poetry | - | - | ||||||||||
| ABU1118 | Words spoken at Thornburgh-Cropper home, 1911-09-12 | 280 | Persian | Abdu'l-Bahá in London | الحمد لله خوب جمعیتی است بسیار بسیار نورانی است روحانی است | Thanks be to God, this is a good meeting. It is very enlightened; it is spiritual | MSHR3.061x, KHAB.055 (064), KHTB1.021, NJB_v02#14-16 p.012 | AIL.046, SW_v02#12 p.004-005, ABS#07 | Microcosm and macrocosm ['alam-i-akbar and 'alam-i-asghar]; Spiritual meetings; gatherings; devotional gatherings; feasts; True liberty; freedom; Unity; oneness of humanity; Worldliness vs. other-worldliness | - | - | |||||||
| AB07310 | 110 | Persian | ای ثابت بر پیمان از قرار اشارات و بشارات حضرات نسوان خدا بشما نجل نجیبی عنایت | O thou who art steadfast in the Covenant! According to the indications and glad tidings of the honored handmaidens of God, a noble offspring hath been bestowed upon thee [3.5s] | MSHR3.064 | Humor; jokes; Martyrs and martyrdom; Naming of children; of individuals | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB03685 | 190 | mixed | ای ثابت مستقیم نامه شما رسید دلیل جلیل بر ثبوت قدم در این سبیل بود و | O steadfast and firm one! Thy letter was received and served as a manifest proof of thy firmness of step upon this path [3.5s] | MSHR3.066 | Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Growth of the Cause; Interpretation of dreams and visions; Forces of light and darkness; integration and disintegration; Light and darkness | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB03457 | 200 | Persian | ای کنیز جمال ابهی جناب تمدن علی وزن تدحرج در کوه و بیابان فرنگ بی درنگ غلطان | O handmaid of the Abha Beauty! His honor Tamaddun, like unto a rolling motion, tumbleth without pause through mountain and wilderness of the West [3.5s] | MSHR3.068 | Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Humor; jokes; Stories; anecdotes | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH00221 | 2680 | mixed | سبحانک یا من تسمع حنین المقربین بما ورد علی اولیائک و اصفیائک و تری ما ورد | Glorified art Thou, O Thou Who hearest the plaintive cries of them that are nigh unto Thee by reason of what hath befallen Thy loved ones and chosen ones, and beholdest what hath come to pass [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15736.173, | MSHR3.070x | Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Martyrs and martyrdom; Power of prayer; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Stories; anecdotes | - | - | |||||||||
| AB06968 | 120 | Persian | ای واله جمال ابهی چه نگارم که با دلی سوخته و رخی افروخته در دبستان عبودیت | O enraptured lover of the Abhá Beauty! What shall I write, as with a heart consumed and a countenance aglow, I stand in the school of servitude [3.5s] | MSHR3.072 | Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Humility; meekness; lowliness; Self-improvement; self-perfection; discipline; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Servitude; submission to God; repentance | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB07381 | 110 | Persian | ای خلیل جلیل قسم بان روی منور که آفاق روشن نمود و خوی معطر که مشامها گلشن کرد | O glorious and exalted Friend! By that luminous countenance which illumined the horizons, and by that fragrant nature which turned all senses into rose gardens [3.5s] | MSHR3.073x | Humility; meekness; lowliness; Suffering and imprisonment; Wisdom [hikmat] | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB08758 | 90 | mixed | ای سلیل آن شخص جلیل نامه شما را از عکا باقلیم ماه کنعانی فرستادند | O scion of that glorious personage! Thy letter was sent from 'Akká to the clime of the Moon of Canaan [3.5s] | MSHR3.073x | Conduct in finance and business; Humility; meekness; lowliness; Law of pilgrimage; Servitude; submission to God; repentance | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB04401 | 170 | Persian | ای سمی عبدالبهاء تو عبدالحسینی و من عبدالبهاء و ایندو نام هر چند بلفظ متفاوت | O namesake of 'Abdu'l-Bahá! Thou art 'Abdu'l-Ḥusayn and I am 'Abdu'l-Bahá, and though these two names differ in form [3.5s] | MSHR3.074 | Eulogies; reminiscences; Humility; meekness; lowliness; Prayer for the departed; Servitude; submission to God; repentance | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB08663 | 90 | Persian | ای ثابت بر پیمان نامه های شما رسید و بدقت تمام ملاحظه گردید تنگی امور و کثرت | O thou who art steadfast in the Covenant! Thy letters have been received and perused with the utmost care. The constraints and multitude of affairs [3.5s] | MSHR3.074x | Business; financial; property matters; Humility; meekness; lowliness; Trust and reliance in God; turning to Him at all times | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB07998 | 160 | Persian | ای ثابت بر پیمان نامه ۷ ربیع الاول وصول یافت ولی بجان عزیز آن عبدالبهاء قسم | O thou who art steadfast in the Covenant! Thy letter of the seventh of Rabi'u'l-Avval was received. I swear by the precious life of this 'Abdu'l-Bahá [3.5s] | MSHR3.075x, FRH.399ax | Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Call to action; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Prayer for specific individuals; groups; Spiritual meetings; gatherings; devotional gatherings; feasts; Travels to Egypt by Abdu'l-Baha | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB09256 | 80 | Persian | ای بنده درگاه بها مکتوب مرقوم ملحوظ گردید و مضامین مفهوم شد از قصور در عبودیت | O thou servant at the threshold of Bahá! Thy letter was received and its contents were understood. It revealed the shortcomings in servitude [3.5s] | MSHR3.076x | Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Heedlessness and ignorance of the people; Permission for visit; pilgrimage | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB06132 | 130 | Persian | ای ثابت بر پیمان مدتیست که اثر کلک آنجناب ملاحظه نگردید چنان قحط سالی بشد در | O thou who art steadfast in the Covenant! For some time now, no trace of thy pen hath been observed. Such a drought hath come to pass [3.5s] | MSHR3.078 | Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Service to others; to the Cause of God | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB01930 | 280 | mixed | ای خالص مخلص در دین الله بلایا و محن و آلام آنجناب در سبیل الله فی الحقیقه | O thou who art pure and sincere in the Faith of God! Verily, the trials, tribulations and sufferings which thou hast endured in the path of God [3.5s] | MSHR3.084 | Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; Thankfulness; gratitude; Trust and reliance in God; turning to Him at all times | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB06372 | 130 | mixed | ای ناظر الی الله در سبیل دوست معنوی و یار حقیقی جان و روان و آسایش وجدان را | O thou who gazest toward God! In the path of the spiritual Friend and true Beloved, surrender thou thy soul and spirit and peace of conscience [3.5s] | MSHR3.087, YQAZ.534, YQAZ.663 | Fire and light; fire and water; Sacrifice of self; mystery of sacrifice; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB09970 | 70 | Persian | ای ربابه ربابرا نغمه بلند باید نه آهنگ خفی خفیف دردمند مباش باهوش و امیدوار | O Rabab! The melody of the rebab must be raised high, not soft and faint. Be not sorrowful, but vigilant and hopeful [3.5s] | MSHR3.088 | Consolation and comfort; Predictions and prophecies | - | - | ||||||||||
| 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 | - | - | ||||||||||
| 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] | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB07473 | 110 | Persian | ای صاحب قلب نورانی نامه ات رسید الحمد لله حقیقت جو هستی و امیدم چنانست که | O possessor of an illumined heart! Thy letter hath been received. Praise be to God that thou art a seeker after truth, and my hope is that [3.5s] | BRL_DAK#0042, SFI12.024 | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Worldliness vs. other-worldliness | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH11660 | 130 | mixed | یا صفر قبل علی ندایت را شنیدیم و از شطر سجن بتو توجه نمودیم امروز از حفیف سدره منتهی | O Safar-'Alí! We have heard thy call and from the precincts of the Prison have turned towards thee. Today from the rustling of the Divine Lote-Tree [3.5s] | BRL_DA#594, SFI19.016-017 | Call to action; Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Humility; meekness; lowliness; Self-concealment of the Manifestation of God; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH01519 | 570 | mixed | ذکر من لدنا لمن قصد المقام الاعلی و قطع البر و البحر الی ان ورد فی قبه نورآء | A remembrance from Our presence unto him who hath set his face towards the Most Exalted Station and traversed land and sea until he arrived beneath the luminous dome [3.5s] | INBA44:130b | BRL_DA#023, SFI20.012-013 | Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Martyrs and martyrdom; Praise and encouragement; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Wisdom [hikmat] | - | - | |||||||||
| BH01873 | 470 | mixed | Prayer Revealed by the Exalted Pen for Mírzá 'Abu'l-Fadl; Additional Prayers Revealed by Bahá'u'lláh | حمد مقدس از ذکر و بیان مقصود امکان را لایق و سزاست که بیک کلمه مبارکه علیا | Sanctified praise, transcending all mention and utterance, befitteth Him Who is the Purpose of all creation, Who through one blessed and exalted Word [3.5s]... ...Praise be to Thee, O Lord my God, for guiding me unto the horizon of Thy Revelation and for causing me to be mentioned by Thy Name. | BLIB_Or15690.100, , BLIB_Or15728.147, | BRL_DA#003, ADM3#133x p.150, ADM3#134 p.151x, PYB#122 p.04x | BRL_APBH#05x, BRL_APBH#06x, ADJ.080x, SW_v14#06 p.166x, BLO_PT#072x, JHT_S#004x | Teaching the Cause; call to teach; The power of words; of speech; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | |||||||
| BH03564 | Lawh-i-Ard-i-Ta | 260 | mixed | Gleanings from the Writings of Bahá'u'lláh | یا ارض الطاء یاد آر هنگامی را که مقر عرش بودی و انوارش از در و دیوارت ظاهر | Call thou to remembrance, O Land of Ṭa (Ṭihrán), the former days in which thy Lord had made thee the seat of His throne, and had enveloped thee with the effulgence of His glory | INBA66:106b, BLIB_Or15730.090a, , NLAI_BH1.081 | GWBP#055 p.077bx, RHQM1.072-073x (092) (053-054), ASAT1.071-072x, TSHA3.011, PYM.110ax, LDR.322, OOL.B167 | GWB#055x, LTDT.270x | Eulogies; reminiscences; Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Martyrs and martyrdom; Praise and encouragement; Prophecy and fulfillment; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Shrines and Holy places | - | - | MUH1.0034, LL#062 | |||||
| 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 | ||||||
| BH11847 | 100 | Arabic | انا نشهد بما شهد الله انه لا اله الا هو اقرارا بوحدانیته و اعترافا بفردانیته و عظمته | We bear witness, even as God Himself hath testified, that there is none other God but Him, in acknowledgment of His oneness and in recognition of His singleness and grandeur [3.5s] | BRL_DA#474 | Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; God's oneness [ahadiyyih and wahidiyyih]; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | ||||||||||
| 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 | - | - | ||||||||
| AB02935 | 220 | Persian | Additional Tablets, Extracts and Talks | ای دوستان حضرت دوست شمع هدی روشن است و نور افق اعلی جلوه هر انجمن غمام فیض در | O ye friends of the Beloved! The candle of guidance is burning, and the light shining from the Supreme Horizon adorneth every assemblage | INBA55:432b, INBA89:025b | BRL_DAK#0067, MKT1.470, AHB.123BE #05 p.000, AHB.124BE #05 p.138 | BRL_ATE#090 | Call to action; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Praise and encouragement; Predictions and prophecies; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation | - | - | |||||||
| BH00306 | Chihar Vadi (The Four Valleys) | 2100 | Persian | Call of the Divine Beloved | Chahar Vadi (Four Valleys) | ای ضیاء الحق حسام الدین راد که فلک و ارکان چه تو شاهی نزاد نمیدانم چرا | O light of truth and sword of faith And soul of generosity! No prince hath sky or earth begot | INBA36:334x, BLIB_Or15722.307, , NLI.32p092v | BRL_Chihar, AQA3#069 p.140, TZH4.153x, ASAT4.314x, MSHR2.109x, MSHR3.131x, OOL.B007 | CDB#7, HURQ.BH13 | M. Milne [track 7] | A mystical work elaborating four different but complementary paths of approach to the Divine: the way of ‘the self ’, ‘the intellect’, ‘love’, and ‘the throne of the inmost heart’. | Belief and denial; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Knowledge; recognition of God; Love of God; Mystical themes; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life | 1b | * | * | ROB1.104, BKOG.159, BKOG.163, MMAH.197, GSH.018, LL#014 | |
| BH08774 | 110 | Persian | حق عزیز میفرماید ای کنیز من ذکرت لدی العرش مذکور و لسان الهی باین لوح ناطق تا | The All-Glorious Truth proclaimeth: O My handmaiden! Thy mention hath been recorded before the Throne, and the Divine Tongue hath given utterance to this Tablet [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15715.159d, | BRL_DA#026 | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; Knowledge; recognition of God; Praise and encouragement | - | - | |||||||||
| 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 | - | - | |||||||
| AB06000 | 130 | Arabic | Additional Prayers Revealed by 'Abdu'l-Bahá | اللهم یا موید کل سلطته عادله و سلطنته قاسطه علی العزه الابدیه و القدره | O my God! O Thou Who endowest every just power and equitable dominion with abiding glory | BRL_DAK#0053, MKT2.313 | BRL_APAB#17, SW_v08#11 p.141, SW_v09#06 p.075, SW_v24#09 p.258, JHT_A#001 | Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Justice ['adl]; social justice and divine justice; Obedience to and respect for government authority; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for governments and rulers | - | - | ||||||||
| BH01350 | 630 | mixed | الیوم آنچه لدی العرش محبوب تبلیغ امر الله است و کذلک قضی الامر من لدی المختار | In this day, that which is beloved at the Throne is the teaching of God's Cause, and thus hath the decree gone forth from the Chosen One [3.5s] | INBA81:187 | BRL_DA#602, MAS4.140ax | Chastisement and requital; Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Teaching the Cause; call to teach | - | - | |||||||||
| BH02747 | 320 | Persian | Gleanings from the Writings of Bahá'u'lláh | ای بندگان سزاوار آنکه در این بهار جانفزا از باران نیسان یزدانی تازه و خرم | O My servants! It behoveth you to refresh and revive your souls through the gracious favors which, in this Divine, this soul-stirring Springtime | INBA35:110, BLIB_Or11096#059, , BLIB_Or15722.089, , CMB_F33.039, , NLI.32p009v, Majlis934.046-049 | GWBP#085 p.111b, ZYN.283, AHM.308, MJMM.255, YARP1.013, DWNP_v1#02 p.001-002x, UAB.058bx, DRD.040, DRD.101, PYB#019 p.02 | GWB#085, ADJ.081x | All things are in motion; kinds of motion; Declaration of Baha'u'llah; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Greed; envy; covetousness; attachment to the world; Life and death; Present and future calamities; war; universal convulsion; Purity of heart; sincerity of intention; sanctity; Satan; the Evil One; Selfishness; self-love; egotism; self-indulgence; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | LL#072 | ||||||
| AB00097 | The Declaration of Baha’u’llah | 1130 | Persian | Twelve Table Talks Given by 'Abdu'l-Bahá in 'Akká | جواب جمال مبارک از بدو طفولیت اطوار و آثار و گفتاری عجیب داشتند | From the beginning of His childhood Baha'u'llah was possessed of such astonishing qualities | BRL_TTTP#11 | BRL_TTT#11 | Baha'u'llah in Sulaymaniyyih; Banishment to; life in Adrianople; Banishment to; life in Baghdad; Banishment to; life in Constantinople; Declaration of Baha'u'llah; Rebellion and misdeeds of Mirza Yahya; the Azalis; Special knowledge of the Manifestation of God | - | - | |||||||
| AB10953 | 390 | Persian | Bahá'í Scriptures; Peace; Tablets of Abdu'l-Baha; Additional Tablets, Extracts and Talks | ای محب نوع انسانی نامه رسید و از مضامین معانی دلنشین مفهوم گردید حمد کن خدا را | O thou lover of humanity! Thy letter was received and its contents imparted spiritual significances… every great Cause in this world of existence findeth visible expression through three means | BRL_DAK#0087, COMP_PEACEP#24x, NJB_v01#12 p.005x | BRL_ATE#096x, BRL_PEACE#24x, TAB.690-692, COC#1585x, LOG#1142x, BSC.467 #872-873x, BSTW#302 | Teachings as spirit of the age; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Unity; oneness of humanity; Universal language | - | - | ||||||||
| BH04497 | 210 | Arabic | قل قد اتی الفلاح و ظهر المصباح و استضائت منه افئده الذین انقطعوا عما سوی الله | Say: The Husbandman hath come, and the Light hath appeared, illumining thereby the hearts of such as have detached themselves from all else but God [3.5s] | INBA23:040 | BRL_DA#471 | Consorting with all; being kind; loving to all; Humility; meekness; lowliness; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Suffering and imprisonment; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | |||||||||
| AB09267 | 240 | mixed | ای بنده صادق جمال مبارک و مبشر میثاق و منادی حق در ان اطراف الحمد لله در این | O faithful servant of the Blessed Beauty and herald of the Covenant and proclaimer of truth in those regions! Praise be to God in this [3.5s] | INBA85:408 | BRL_DAK#0167, MJMJ3.088bx, MMG2#077 p.084x, YIA.234, MYD.442-443x | Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Prayer for teaching; Teaching the Cause; call to teach | - | - | |||||||||
| AB01283 | The Transference of Matter across the Kingdoms of Existence | 350 | Persian | Twelve Table Talks Given by 'Abdu'l-Bahá in 'Akká | در کائنات نامتناهیه اعظم وسائط تجدد وجود بلکه ترقی قضیۀ اکل و مأکول است | Throughout this endless universe the greatest means for the progress and renewal of existence is that all things are eaters and eaten. | BRL_TTTP#08 | BRL_TTT#08 | Competition vs. cooperation; the struggle for existence; Composition and decomposition; Interconnectedness; all things involved in all things; chain of being; Law of transformation and change | - | - | |||||||
| BH05408 | 180 | Arabic | Prayers and Meditations | سبحانک یا الهی قد اخذتنی نفحات وصلک علی شان نسیت نفسی و ما عندی ان هذا الا | Lauded be Thy name, O my God! I am so carried away by the breezes blowing from Thy presence that I have forgotten my self | INBA92:398 | PMP#036, AQA6#186 p.016, AKHA_124BE #06 p.d, FRH.048 | PM#036 | S. Jaberi & J. Badiei | Humility; meekness; lowliness; Love, unity, and fellowship among the friends; in the Cause; Praise and encouragement; Prayers (general or uncategorized); Station of the Manifestation of God; Twofold; threefold station of the Manifestation of God; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | ||||||
| BH07683 | 130 | Arabic | Prayers and Meditations; Bahá'í Prayers [2002] | سبحانک یا مالک القدم و خالق الامم و مصور الرمم اسئلک باسمک الذی به نادیت | Glory be to Thee, O King of eternity, and the Maker of nations, and the Fashioner of every moldering bone! | PMP#037 | PM#037, BPRY.067 | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for detachment; Prayer for nearness to God; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | ||||||||
| AB09517 | 540 | mixed | ای منادی ملکوت الهی نامه اخیر شما رسید و از مشاکل و صعوبات در امر انتخاب | O herald of God's Kingdom! Thy latest letter was received, and concerning the challenges and difficulties in the matter of election [3.5s] | BRL_DAK#0164, MSHR5.429x, YIA.304-305 | Autobiographical account; narrative of Abdu'l-Baha; Elections; Non-participation in politics; Parliaments; constitutional government; Past, present and future of Iran; Poems and quotation from poetry; Rebellion and misdeeds of Mirza Yahya; the Azalis | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB08583 | 200 | mixed | Light of the World | ای بنده جمال ابهی نامه شما رسید مرقوم نموده بودید که مدتیست از مکاتیب محروم | O servant of the Abha Beauty! Thy letter was received. Thou hast written of being deprived of communications for some time… Thou has enquired regarding a certain passage from the Epistle addressed to the Wolf | BRL_DAK#0257, NURA#13, MMK4#008 p.006x, YMM.164x | LOTW#13 | Sacred remains; burial of the Bab; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | ||||||||
| AB11639 | 400 | Persian | ای منادی پیمان نامه ای که در خصوص دو نفس محترم و خلاصی آنان مرقوم نموده | O herald of the Covenant, your letter concerning those two respected souls and their deliverance has been received [3.5s] | INBA85:394 | BRL_DAK#0200, YIA.268-269 | Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Defending the Faith; protecting the Cause; apologetics; Rebellion and misdeeds of Mirza Yahya; the Azalis; Rejection by the people of the Bayan; Travels to Egypt by Abdu'l-Baha; Unity; oneness of humanity | - | - | |||||||||
| BH05837 | 170 | Arabic | Prayers and Meditations | قد قرئنا کتابک و قدرنا لک ما سئلت به الله ربک و رب العالمین و رقم لک... ای ربّ لک الحمد علی ما اسمعتنی ندائک | We have read thy letter and have ordained for thee that which thou didst ask of God, thy Lord and the Lord of all worlds, and inscribed for thee [3.5s]... ...Magnified be Thy name, O Lord my God, inasmuch as Thou hast inclined mine ear to Thy voice, and called me to Thyself | INBA35:021b, INBA48:156, INBA57:077x, BLIB_Or15739.281, | PMP#074x, AQMJ1.117x | PM#074x | Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Knowledge; recognition of God; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Thankfulness; gratitude | - | - | |||||||
| BH03850 | 240 | Arabic | Prayers and Meditations; I know Not How to Sing Thy Praise | سبحانک اللهم یا الهی لم ادر بای ذکر اذکرک و بای وصف اثنیک و بای اسم ادعوک ان | All praise be to Thee, O Lord, my God! I know not how to sing Thy praise, how to describe Thy glory | INBA48:144, INBA61:025, INBA49:213, INBA92:149, BLIB_Or15716.135a, , BLIB_Or15739.262, | PMP#075, ADM2#088 p.164x, AQMM.062, AQMJ1.104 | PM#075 | Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | |||||||
| BH06112 | 190 | mixed | Translation List; Additional Tablets and Extracts from Tablets Revealed by Bahá'u'lláh | بعضی از احزاب عالم همت بر آن گماشته اند که بلسانهای مخصوصه خود تکلم نمایند و | Certain peoples of the world have endeavored to speak in their own particular languages, and they have deemed this effort to be the cause of their elevation and exaltation | BRL_DA#116, MAS8.116bx, PYB#249-250 p.03 | BRL_ATBH#69, ADMS#211 | Justice ['adl]; social justice and divine justice; Unity; oneness of humanity; Universal language; Universal peace; world unity | - | - | ||||||||
| BH02083 | 420 | Arabic | ان یا اسم الذی سمیت باسمی فی ملکوت الاسماء اسمع ما یلقیک الروح من سماء عز | O thou who hast been named with My Name in the Kingdom of Names! Hearken unto what the Spirit imparteth unto thee from the heaven of might [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15725.108, | BRL_DA#560, LHKM1.024 | Consolation and comfort; Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Soul; spirit after death | - | - | |||||||||
| BH00178 | 3130 | mixed | حمد مقدس از بیان سلطان امکان و ملیک اکوان را سزاست که از کوثر حیوان عالم | All hallowed praise befitteth the Sovereign of contingent being and the King of all worlds, Who from the Living Waters hath created the universe [3.5s]... ...We beseech the True One to adorn His handmaidens with the ornament of chastity, of trustworthiness, of righteousness and of purity. Verily, He is the All-Bestowing | INBA28:338 | BRL_DA#403, COMP_WOMENP#094x, AYI2.148x, AYI2.149x, AYI2.150x, AYI2.151x, AYI2.152x, YMM.013 | BRL_WOMEN#094x, COC#2185x | Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Corruption; misinterpretation of the Word of God; Living waters; water of life; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Suffering and imprisonment; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | ||||||||
| AB03231 | 210 | Persian | Additional Tablets, Extracts and Talks | ای یاران الهی و اماء رحمانی نام مبارک محبوب بیهمتا جمال ابهی را در منتهای جذب | O ye beloved friends of God and handmaids of the Merciful! Call ye to mind the blessed Name of our peerless Beloved, the Abha Beauty | BRL_DAK#0069, AHB.132BE #09-10 p.11, BSHN.140.462, BSHN.144.456, MHT1b.189 | BRL_ATE#049, BLO_PT#130 | unknown | Call to action; Consolation and comfort; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Praise and encouragement | - | - | |||||||
| BH11808 | 140 | Arabic | قل الهی الهی لک الحمد بما اسمعتنی ندآئک و هدیتنی الی صراطک و اریتنی آثار قلمک | Say: O my God, my God! All praise be unto Thee for having caused me to hear Thy Call, and guided me unto Thy Path, and shown me the traces of Thy Pen [3.5s] | BRL_DA#421 | Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for praise and gratitude; Prayer for service; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH11839 | 110 | Arabic | ان یا طالب ان المطلوب ینادیک و یقول دع الوری عن وراک ثم اشرب حمیا المعانی | O seeker! The Sought One calleth thee and saith: Cast all else behind thee, then quaff the wine of inner meaning [3.5s] | BRL_DA#420 | Chastisement and requital; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Knowledge; recognition of God; Praise and encouragement; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH00734 | 1060 | mixed | تلک آیات الامر نزلت بالحق من لدن مقتدر قیوما و فیها ارتفعت صریخ الله بما | These are the verses of the Command, sent down in truth from the presence of One Who is the All-Powerful, the Self-Subsisting. Through them hath been raised the Call of God inasmuch as [3.5s] | INBA38:086ax, BLIB_Or03114.074x, , BLIB_Or15725.407, , BLIB_Or15737.197, | BRL_DA#419, LHKM1.049 | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Rejection by the people of the Bayan; Suffering and imprisonment; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; Trust and reliance in God; turning to Him at all times | - | - | |||||||||
| BH09508 | 100 | Arabic | Prayers and Meditations; Bahá'í Prayers [2002] | قل سبحانک یا الهی لک الحمد بما عرفتنی مطلع رحمتک و مشرق فضلک و مصدر امرک | Glorified art Thou, O my God! I yield Thee thanks that Thou hast made known unto me Him Who is the Day-Spring of Thy mercy | PMP#137, NFR.200 | PM#137, BPRY.048 | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Prayer for praise and gratitude; Purity of heart; sincerity of intention; sanctity; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | ||||||||
| BH09498 | 100 | Arabic | Prayers and Meditations; Bahá'í Prayers [2002] | قل اللهم یا اله الاسماء و فاطر السماء اسئلک باسمک الذی به ظهر مطلع قوتک و | O God, and the God of all Names, and Maker of the heavens! I entreat Thee by Thy Name through which He Who is the Day-Spring of Thy might | PMP#138, NFR.211 | PM#138, BPRY.158 | A. Bryan, M. Yazhari | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Power of prayer; Prayer for detachment; Servitude; submission to God; repentance; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Trust and reliance in God; turning to Him at all times | - | - | |||||||
| BH03506 | 260 | Arabic | Prayers and Meditations | سبحانک یا من سخرت ملا الانشاء من حرکه قلمک الاعلی و اظهرت لئالی بحر | Glory be to Thee, O Thou Who hast, through the movement of Thy most august pen, subdued the concourse of Thy creation | BLIB_Or15730.016e, | PMP#139 | PM#139 | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Servitude; submission to God; repentance; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | |||||||
| AB00847 | 420 | Arabic | Additional Tablets, Extracts and Talks | اللهم یا کاشف البلایاء و دافع الرزایاء انی اتضرع الیک تضرع العانی الی ملیک | O my God! O Thou Remover of adversities and Dispeller of afflictions! I, verily, implore Thee | BRL_DAK#0011, YMM.330x | BRL_ATE#011, MAAN#28 | Eulogies; reminiscences; Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Prayer for the departed; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life | - | - | ||||||||
| BH06196 | 160 | Arabic | Prayers and Meditations | سبحانک یا الهی تعلم بلائی و ما ورد علی من الذین طافوا حولی من العباد الذین | Glorified art Thou, O my Lord! Thou beholdest my tribulations and all that hath befallen me at the hands of such of Thy servants | PMP#151, NFR.112, NSR_1993.045, ABDA.269 | PM#151 | B. Lisbeth | Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Love of God; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Servitude; submission to God; repentance; Suffering and imprisonment; Teaching the Cause; call to teach | - | - | |||||||
| BH07679 | 130 | Arabic | Prayers and Meditations | سبحانک یا الهی لااجد فی مملکتک من یقدر ان یقبل الیک حق الاقبال او یستمع ما | Lauded be Thy name, O my God! I can discover no one in Thy realm who can befittingly turn unto Thee | PMP#152, NFR.150 | PM#152 | Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | ||||||||
| BH00051 | 5760 | mixed | Translation List | شهد الخادم بما شهد الله و اعترف بما اعترف به القلم الاعلی قبل خلق الاشیاء انه | The servant beareth witness unto that which God Himself hath witnessed, and acknowledgeth that which the Most Exalted Pen hath acknowledged ere the creation of all things, that verily He [3.5s]... ...And now concerning thy question about the Manifestations of God. Know thou that, even in the wombs of their mothers, the Manifestations possessed stations | INBA19:318, INBA32:277 | BRL_DA#174, AVK2.036.10x, AVK2.059.14x, AVK2.250.15x, MAS1.019x, MAS4.150ax, MAS4.166bx, ASAT4.315x, ASAT5.296x, NSS.087-088x | ADMS#043x, ADMS#199n79x | Chastisement and requital; Dissimulation [taqiyyih]; concealment or denial of Faith; Firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Praise and encouragement; Preservation; transcription of the Sacred Writings; Prophecy and fulfillment; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Wisdom [hikmat] | - | - | LL#259, LL#391 | ||||||
| AB05229 | 150 | Persian | Huqúqu'lláh | و حقوق را به موجب نصوص کتاب اقدس جمع نمایید در محلّی و صرف مواقع لازمه نمایید ولی به کسی | O thou seeker of the Kingdom! Thy letter was received. It is impossible to organize the House of Justice in these days… According to the explicit text of the Most Holy Book the amounts offered for the Huquq should be deposited | BRL_HUQUQP#106x | BRL_HUQUQ#106x, COC#1169x, SW_v01#10 p.006 | Elections; House of Justice; Law of Huququ'llah; Teaching the Cause; call to teach | - | - | ||||||||
| BH10506 | 40 | Arabic | Additional Prayers Revealed by Bahá'u'lláh | الهی الهی تری عبدک اقبل الیک و اراد ان یتشرّف بما امرته به فی کتابک قدّر له من قلمک الاعلی ما یقرّبه الی الذّروة العلیا انّک انت مربّی العالم و مولی الامم | O God, my God! Thou seest how Thy servant hath set his face towards Thee and desired to be honoured | BRL_DA#064 | BRL_APBH#04 | Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Power of prayer; Prayer for spiritual recognition | - | - | ||||||||
| AB02454 | 250 | Arabic | Tablets of Abdu'l-Baha; Additional Tablets, Extracts and Talks | ایها المختارون ایها الثابتون ایها المنادون ایها المخلصون انی اشکر ربی الاعلی | O ye who are chosen! O ye who are firm! O ye who are calling! O ye who are sincere! Verily, I praise my supreme Lord for choosing you | INBA89:244 | BRL_DAK#0402 | BRL_ATE#139, TAB.018-019 | Call to action; House of Worship [Mashriqu'l-Adhkar]; Praise and encouragement; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Spiritual meetings; gatherings; devotional gatherings; feasts | - | - | |||||||
| BH00870 | Lawh-i-Anta'l-Kafi (Long Healing Prayer) | 940 | Arabic | Long Healing Prayer, The; Bahá'í Prayers [2002] | Healing prayer, Long | بک یا علی بک یا وفی بک یا بهی انت الکافی و انت الشافی و انت الباقی یا باقی بک | I call on Thee O Exalted One, O Faithful One, O Glorious One! Thou the Sufficing, Thou the Healing, Thou the Abiding, O Thou Abiding One! | INBA36:448, NLAI_BH_AB.103 | BRL_DA#075, AHM.183, TSBT.207, NFF2.017x, ABMK.048, OOL.B025 | BPRY.102, BLO_PT#053 | Ahdieh, L. Thoresen [track 5], The Badasht Project, A. Youssefi (1), A. Youssefi (2), A.Youssefi (3), E. Mahony, Gyenyame, K. Rushdy, N. Ward, unknown, C. Frith | Prayer for healing, rhyming and with repeated refrain, invoking various names of God for the curing of disease and the alleviation of distress. | Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Power of prayer; Prayer for healing; Prayer for protection | 2a | * | * | GSH.186, LL#052 | |
| BH00208 | 2790 | Arabic | Prayers and Meditations | لک الحمد یا الهی و اله العالمین و مقصودی و مقصود العارفین و محبوبی و محبوب | Praise be unto Thee, Who art my God and the God of all men, and my Desire and the Desire of all them that have recognized Thee | INBA56:001, BLIB_Or15729.098, , NLAI_22848:235, BSB.Cod.arab.2644 p123v, , Ghazi3072.001-045, MKI4522.235, | PMP#176, AQA2#005 p.118, TZH4.002-003x, TZH4.143-144x, AQMM.002 | PM#176 | Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement; Proclamation to people of the Bayan; Suffering and imprisonment; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | |||||||
| AB01792 | 290 | Persian | ای انجمن رحمانی از قرار مسموع محفلی آراستید و اجتماعی خواستید تا بخدمت کلمه | O Assembly of the Merciful God! According to the arrangement brought to (My) notice, you have established an organization | BRL_DAK#0045, SFI07.018b, VUJUD.013-014x | VUJUDE.019x | Call to unity; prohibition of disunity; Love and unity; Religion as source of love and unity; Spiritual meetings; gatherings; devotional gatherings; feasts; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Unity; oneness of humanity; War and peace | - | - | |||||||||
| BH02322 | 380 | mixed | جوهر حمد و لطیفه ثنا و ساذج شکر بساط اقدس اعز حضرت محبوبی را لایق و سزاست | The essence of praise, the quintessence of glorification, and the pure substance of thanksgiving befit the most holy and exalted court of the Best-Beloved [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15700.245, , BLIB_Or15711.142, | BRL_DA#552 | Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Praise and encouragement; Prayer for the spiritual progress of others; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | |||||||||
| BH00457 | Lawh-i-Mubahilih | 1580 | Arabic | Tablets concerning the Divine Test | Surat al-Mubahalah (Surah of the Divine Test) | هذا لوح قد فصل من لوح المحفوظ لیکون بنفسه هدایه و رحمه علی کل من فی السموات | This is a Tablet that hath been separated from the Preserved Tablet, that it might serve, of itself, as a guidance and mercy unto all who dwell in the heavens [3.5s]... ...O Muhammad! He Who is the Spirit hath, verily, issued from His habitation, and with Him have come forth the souls of God's chosen ones | BLIB_Or07852.089, , BLIB_Or15725.463, , NLAI_BH2.006 | BRL_DA#153, TZH5.029n-044n, MAS4.278.18x, MAS7.243-244x, ASAT4.487x, SAM.208, PYK.006, YMM.338x, OOL.B060 | GPB.168-169x, BLO_PT#199x | Praises the station of Quddús, one of the Báb’s first disciples and an early martyr, and relates the circumstances of the public challenge issued by Bahá’u’lláh to Mírzá Yaḥyá to take place in the mosque of Sultan Salim, at which the latter failed to present himself, which sealed the irreparable breach that had arisen between them. | Love, unity, and fellowship among the friends; in the Cause; Martyrs and martyrdom; Proclamation to divines; to religious leaders; Rejection by the people of the Bayan; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | 2b | * | - | ROB2.293, GPB.169, MMAH.168, LL#184 | See also BH03710. | |
| BH11537 | 2040 | Arabic | تلک آیات الامر نزلت من جبروت البقا و لا یعقلها الا الذینهم طاروا بجناحین | These are the verses of Revelation; they have been sent down from the realm of eternity, and none shall apprehend them save those who have soared… By God! No spot is left on My body that hath not been touched by the spears of thy machinations… What hath proceeded from thy pen hath caused the Countenances of Glory to be prostrated upon the dust | NLAI_BH1.408 | BRL_DA#152 | GPB.169x, GPB.169-170x, GPB.170x, ADMS#216 | Forgiveness; a sin-covering eye; patience and forbearance; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | ||||||||
| AB00710 | 470 | Arabic | Prayer, Meditation, and the Devotional Attitude, The Importance of; Prayer and Devotional Life | ایتها المنجذبه بنفحات الله انی قرئت نمیقتک الغراء البدیعه الانشاء و اجیبک فی هذا الحین | O thou who art attracted by the fragrances of God! I have read thy brilliant and eloquent letter, and I respond to thee at this time [3.5s]... ...Know thou that in every word and movement of the obligatory prayer there are allusions, mysteries and a wisdom… Know thou that polygamy is not permitted under the law of God, for contentment with one wife hath been clearly stipulated. | BRL_DAK#0438, COMP_PDLP#58x | BRL_PMDA#26x, BRL_PDL#58x, COC#1748x, LOG#1521x | Laws of marriage and dowry; Station of the Manifestation of God; Twofold; threefold station of the Manifestation of God; War and peace | - | - | ||||||||
| AB10324 | 60 | Arabic | Bahá'í Prayers [2002] | الهی الهی تری هولاء الاطفال فروع شجره الحیات و طیور حدیقه النجات لئالی صدف بحر | O my God! O my God! Thou seest these children who are the twigs of the tree of life, the birds of the meads of salvation | BRL_DAK#0437, DRM.019a, ADH2.129, ADH2_5#05 p.161, MMG2#428 p.475, HUV1.017, NSR_1978.134, NSR_1993.147a, MMTF.013 | BRL_CHILD#20, BPRY.031, SW_v01#19 p.003, SW_v09#10 p.114, BLO_PT#052.13 | Call to action; Prayer for children and youth | - | - | ||||||||
| BH11864 | 110 | Arabic | انا ندع الامم الی مطلع القدم و نبشر العالم بهذا الاسم الذی به فک ختم رحیق البقآء و انجذب | We summon the nations unto the Dayspring of Eternity and announce unto the world this Name through which the seal of the choice Wine of everlasting life hath been broken and hearts have been drawn [3.5s] | BRL_DA#626, BRL_DA#637 | Call to action; Heedlessness and ignorance of the people; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH07857 | 130 | Persian | نغمه قلبی بلحن پارسی بر طلعت عراقی وارد و ناله های سری از آن شنیده شد بلی گوش | The melody of the heart, in Persian strain, descended upon the Countenance of the Iraqi One, and mystical lamentations were heard therefrom. Yea, the ear [3.5s] | INBA38:052a, NLAI_BH1.294 | BRL_DA#625, AHB_121BE #10 p.324 | Evanescence and eternality; fana and baqa; Mystical themes; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life | - | - | |||||||||
| BH08307 | 120 | Arabic | فسبحانک اللهم یا الهی حینئذ ارید ان اذکرک بذکر المقدسین و اسبحک بتسبیح | Glorified art Thou, O my God, when I desire to make mention of Thee with the remembrance of the sanctified ones and praise Thee with glorification [3.5s] | INBA92:042a | BRL_DA#624 | Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | |||||||||
| AB11661 | 290 | mixed | ای منادی پیمان مکتوب مفصل بتاریخ ۱۸ جمادی الاول ١۳۲۵ وصول یافت و بدقت قرائت | O herald of the Covenant! The detailed letter dated 18 Jumada al-Awwal 1325 was received and carefully read [3.5s] | BRL_DAK#0192, YIA.262 | Eulogies; reminiscences; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Ottoman commissions of investigation | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB08885 | 270 | Persian | ای منادی پیمان مکتوب سیم شعبان ١۳۲۳ واصل ولی مکتوب پیش از آن هنوز نرسیده از | O Herald of the Covenant! The letter of the third of Sha'bán 1323 hath arrived, but the letter that preceded it hath not yet been received [3.5s] | BRL_DAK#0193, YIA.259, YIK.401bx | Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Obedience to and respect for government authority; Rejection, opposition and persecution | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB02407 | 250 | mixed | ای منادی پیمان نامه ۶ شعبان واصل و از مضمون سرور کامل حاصل گردید زیرا دلیل | O herald of the Covenant! The letter of the sixth of Sha'bán was received, and from its contents complete joy was attained, for it was [3.5s] | BRL_DAK#0149, MMK6#617, YIA.276 | Consolation and comfort; Forgiveness; a sin-covering eye; patience and forbearance; Growth of the Cause; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB01201 | 360 | mixed | ای منادی پیمان نامه نوزدهم شهر محرم ملاحظه گردید از مضمون آثار بشاشت و امید | O thou herald of the Covenant! Thy letter of the 19th of Muharram was received, and from its contents signs of contentment | BRL_DAK#0148, YIA.287-288, KHAZ.i025 | KHAZE.021, BLO_PN#025 | Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Praise and encouragement; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Teaching the Cause; call to teach | - | - | |||||||||
| BH01707 | Lawh-i-Jud | 520 | mixed | Tablets of Baha'u'llah Revealed after the Kitab-i-Aqdas; Tablets of Bahá'u'lláh Revealed after the Kitab-i-Aqdas | یا اسمی الجود علیک بهائی ان استمع ما سمعته من قبل اذ کان نیر البرهان مشرقا | O thou who bearest My Name, Júd! Upon thee be My Glory. Give ear unto that which thou didst hear aforetime | BLIB_Or15715.232b, | BRL_DA#247, FBAH.000ii, TBP.000ii, TBP#17h | TB#17h | Rejection, opposition and persecution; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Wisdom [hikmat] | - | - | LL#134 | |||||
| BH05807 | 170 | mixed | Additional Tablets and Extracts from Tablets Revealed by Bahá'u'lláh | قد ارتفع الندآء من هذا المنظر الکریم به ارتفع ندآء الاشیاء کلها ولکن القوم | The Call hath been upraised from this glorious Scene, whereby all things have raised their cry, and yet the people [3.5s]... ...The one true God, exalted be He, loveth to witness handiworks of high craftsmanship produced by His loved ones. Blessed art thou, for what thy skill hath produced hath reached the presence of thy Lord, the Exiled, the Wronged | BLIB_Or15710.285, , BLIB_Or15715.323a, , BLIB_Or15722.174a, | BRL_DA#246a | BRL_ATBH#45x, COC#0004x | Heedlessness and ignorance of the people; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Work as worship | - | - | |||||||
| BH11577 | 2410 | mixed | ابصار را خبر مینمائیم و بشارت میدهیم خود را از مشاهده آثار مقصود عالم و مالک | Unto every eye we announce the glad-tidings: behold ye the signs of the Lord of the world and its Possessor [3.5s]... ...Peerless is this Day, for it is as the eye to past ages and centuries, and as a light unto the darkness of the times. | BRL_DA#246, YIA.187x | ADJ.079x, GPB.099x | Consolation and comfort; Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Exhortations and counsels; Martyrs and martyrdom; Petitions to authorities; Praise and encouragement; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Teaching the Cause; call to teach | - | - | |||||||||
| BH04746 | 200 | Arabic | Prayers and Meditations | سبحانک اللهم یا الهی تری مقری و محبسی و ابتلائی فو عزتک قد عجز القلم عن | Glorified be Thy name, O Lord my God! Thou beholdest my dwelling-place, and the prison into which I am cast | INBA51:596, INBA49:085, INBA92:318 | PMP#008 | PM#008 | Acquiescence and resignation; contentment; Martyrs and martyrdom; Suffering and imprisonment; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering | - | - | |||||||
| BH08255 | 120 | Arabic | Prayers and Meditations | سبحانک اللهم یا الهی لم ادر بای ماء خلقتنی و بای نار اشتعلتنی و بای تراب | Magnified be Thy name, O Lord my God! I know not what the water is with which Thou hast created me | INBA49:092b, INBA92:324b | PMP#009 | PM#009 | Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Power of prayer; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering | - | - | |||||||
| BH04743 | 200 | Arabic | Prayers and Meditations | سبحانک اللهم یا الهی انت الذی بعزتک استعزت اولو العزه و الاعزاز و بقدرتک | Praised be Thou, O Lord my God! Thou art He the excellence of Whose glory hath exalted them who are the sources of authority | INBA48:148, INBA49:056, INBA92:168, BLIB_Or15739.268, | PMP#105, AQMJ1.050 | PM#105 | Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement; Prayer for nearness to God; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | |||||||
| BH00238 | Lawh-i-Dunya (Tablet of the World) | 2590 | mixed | Bahá'í Scriptures; Gleanings from the Writings of Bahá'u'lláh; Tablets of Bahá'u'lláh Revealed after the Kitab-i-Aqdas | Lawh-i-Dunya (Tablet of the World) | حمد و ثنا سلطان مبین را لایق و سزاست که سجن متین را بحضور حضرت علی قبل اکبر | Praise and thanksgiving beseem the Lord of manifest dominion Who hath adorned the mighty prison… The betterment of the world can be accomplished | INBA89:190x, BLIB_Or07851.066a, , BLIB_Or15696.107bx, , BLIB_Or15716.198x, , PR05.009a-020a, Majlis934.001-026, BN_suppl.1753.078-089 | GWBP#043 p.066bx, AVK1.021.02x, AVK3.063.14x, AVK3.161.09x, AVK3.203.15x, AVk3.459.04x, AVK4.239.06x, AVK4.255.05x, AVK4.280x, ZYN.212, MJMM.285, AQMJ2.151x, AQMJ2.152x, UAB.051cx, DRD.084, MAS4.120ax, ASAT3.039x, ASAT4.387x, ASAT5.067x, AHB_107BE #03 p.046x, ADH1.080x, SAM.235x, TBP#07, OOL.B036 | TB#07, GWB#043x, ADJ.024x, ADJ.024-025x, ADJ.028x, ADJ.077x, GPB.232x, PDC.196x, PDC.199x, WOB.107x2x, WOB.198x, SW_v09#07 p.082x, SW_v14#06 p.179x, DWN_v3#01 p.009x, DWN_v5#01 p.003-004x, DWN_v6#06-7 p.001-002x, BLO_PT#201, BSC.138 #055-069x | T. Price, T. Ellis, A. Tahirih R. Weiss, MANA, Soulrise Melodies, S. Jaberi | Reiterates many of Bahá’u’lláh’s central social teachings, such as renunciation of self and promoting the good of the entire human race; achieving the betterment of the world ‘through pure and goodly deeds, through commendable and seemly conduct’; consorting with all religions in friendliness and fellowship; avoiding contention and conflict; observing courtesy; promoting the ‘Lesser Peace’; adopting a universal language; championing the universal education of children; and recognizing the importance of agriculture. | Call to action; House of Justice; Lists; enumerations of Baha'i principles; Love and unity; Religion as source of love and unity; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Serving humanity; working for progress, betterment of the world; Unity in diversity; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life | 3b | * | * | ROB4.329 et al, BKOG.382, BKOG.399, BKOG.410, BKOG.454, MMAH.131, GSH.168, LL#083 | |
| AB09238 | 80 | Persian | Give Me Thy Grace to Serve Thy Loved Ones | ای بنده حق تا توانی بخدمت احبای الهی پرداز زیرا خدمت احباء بندگی درگاه حضرت | Rest not, even for an instant, and seek not comfort, even for a moment; rather labour with heart and soul that thou mayest render devoted service | BRL_CONF2018P#09x, MMK2#249 p.179 | BRL_CONF2018#09x | Service to others; to the Cause of God | - | - | ||||||||
| BH11826 | 128 | Arabic | ذکری لمن فاز بایامی و اقبل الی شطری و نطق بثنائی لیفرح بعنایات ربه العزیز الحکیم | A remembrance unto him who hath attained unto My days, turned towards My sanctuary and voiced My praise, that he may rejoice in the bounties of his Lord, the Mighty, the All-Wise [3.5s] | BRL_DA#304 | Praise and encouragement; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH01494 | Suriy-i-Fu'ad (=Lawh-i-Fu'ad) | 580 | Arabic | Summons of the Lord of Hosts | Lawh-i-Fuad (Tablet to Fuad Pasha) | ک ظ نادیناک عن وراء قلزم الکبریا علی الارض الحمرا من افق البلا انه لا اله | Káf. Ẓá’. We call unto thee from beyond the sea of grandeur, upon the crimson land, above the horizon of tribulation. | INBA34:128, BLIB_Or15707.040, , BLIB_Or15735.210, | NRJ#4, AQA1#015, AYBY.023b, MAS4.246x, RHQM1.592-594 (723) (444-445), ASAM.261-262, SAM.292, DLH2.186x, HYK.210, OOL.B117 | SLH#04, GPB.208-209x, PDC.100x, BLO_PT#172 | Details the divine justice that was meted out to the recently deceased Ottoman Prime Minister in consequence of his abuses of power and foretells the imminent downfall of his colleague, ‘Álí Páshá, as well as the overthrow of the Sultan himself. | Call to action; Chastisement and requital; Justice and wrath of God; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Power of prayer; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | 3a | * | * | ROB3.087 et al, MMAH.225, GSH.192, LL#088, LL#302 | ||
| AB12097 | 120 | mixed | ای یاران جمال مبارک حضرت بیچون چون از افق لامکان بر اهل امکان اشراق فرمود | O ye friends of the Blessed Beauty! When the Peerless Lord shed the radiance of His grace from the horizon of the placeless realm upon the world of existence [3.5s] | BRL_DAK#0485 | Chastisement and requital; Human reality created in the image of God; Power of the Manifestation of God; Station of the Manifestation of God; Twofold; threefold station of the Manifestation of God; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB03148 | 210 | Persian | ای دختر عزیز الحمد لله موانع زائل دوباره بمکاتبه پرداختیم درین مدت تو را | O dear daughter! Praise be to God that obstacles have passed away and again we begin correspondence. I did not forget thee in these times. | BRL_DAK#0129 | LBLT.198-199x | Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Second birth; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world | - | - | |||||||||
| BH11755 | 250 | Arabic | ذکر ورقه الهویة فی شاطی القدس علی اغصان سدرة الفردوس ان یا اهل العرش فاسمعون | The mention of the Divine Leaf upon the holy shore, amidst the branches of the Celestial Lote-Tree. O ye dwellers of the Throne, hearken ye [3.5s] | BRL_DA#172 | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Idolatry; Knowledge; recognition of God; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH04864 | 200 | mixed | Trustworthiness; Huqúqu'lláh; Additional Tablets and Extracts from Tablets Revealed by Bahá'u'lláh | یا اباالحسن انشاء الله بعنایت مخصوصه حق فائز باشی و بما ینبغی لایام الله عامل | O Abu’l-Ḥasan! God willing thou art sustained by His lordly favours and art occupied with such deeds as befit His Day... Regard thou faith as a tree. Its fruits, leaves, boughs and branches are, and have ever been, trustworthiness, truthfulness, uprightness and forbearance | BLIB_Or15719.112d, | BRL_DA#025, BRL_HUQUQP#081x, COMP_TRUSTP#02x, MAS8.098x, ASAT1.199x | BRL_ATBH#39, BRL_HUQUQ#081x, BRL_TRUST#02x, COC#2014x | Acquiescence and resignation; contentment; Characteristics and conduct of true believers; Consorting with all; being kind; loving to all; Law of Huququ'llah; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Worldliness vs. other-worldliness | - | - | |||||||
| AB06652 | 120 | Persian | Additional Tablets, Extracts and Talks | ای بنده حق کبریت آتش محبت الله است و زیبق سیماب بحر معرفت الله پس این دو جزء | O servant of God! Sulfur is the fire of the love of God and mercury is the living water of the ocean of the knowledge of God. | BRL_DAK#0005, YMM.471 | BRL_ATE#005, MAAN#22 | Alchemy; the elixir; Knowledge; recognition of God; Love of God; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation | - | - | ||||||||
| BH11751 | 270 | mixed | یا حیدر علیک بهائی نامهئی جناب سیاح بعبد حاضر نوشته و در آن نامه اظهار تبری | O Haydar, upon thee be My glory! A letter from his honor Sayyáḥ was written to 'Abdu'l-Ḥáḍir, wherein he declared his repudiation [3.5s] | BRL_DA#519 | Chastisement and requital; Consolation and comfort; Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Martyrs and martyrdom; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Rejection, opposition and persecution | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH00017 | 8350 | Arabic | Additional Tablets and Extracts from Tablets Revealed by Bahá'u'lláh | یا عندلیب اسمع الندآء انه یظهر مره باسم الحبیب و اخری باسمی المحبوب و تاره | O 'Andalib! Hearken unto the Call, for verily it appeareth at one time in the name of the Beloved, and at another time in Mine Own name, the Well-Beloved, and again at times [3.5s]... ...The Hand of Omnipotence hath established His Revelation upon an unassailable, an enduring foundation. Storms of human strife are powerless to undermine its basis | BLIB_Or15691.040, , BLIB_Or15715.066c, , BLIB_Or15729.028, , NLAI_22848:066, Berlin1237#12, BSB.Cod.arab.2644 p037v, , UMich962.156-158x, MKI4522.066, | BRL_DA#222, AQA2#001 p.002, AVK3.190.14x, AVK3.203.08x, AVK3.212.02x, AVK3.283.08x, MAS4.158x, MAS8.007ax, KHSK.015x, QT105.2.163, QT105.2.217, ASAT1.166x, ADH1.068x, ADH1.106x, QUM.028x | BRL_ATBH#36x, GPB.217x, WOB.104x, WOB.109x, RKS.005-006x | S. Jaberi | Oneness; unity of religion; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transcendence; unknowability of God; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life | - | - | LL#051 | |||||
| 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 | - | - | ||||||||
| BH01734 | 510 | mixed | لا تیاس من روح الله ما بتو مانوس و تو محسوس ما هفت شهر عشق را عطار گشت ما | Despair not of the Spirit of God, for thou art neither familiar with nor conscious of Its presence. While 'Attar wandered through the seven cities of Love, We [3.5s] | INBA36:345.02, BLIB_Or15722.247, , NLAI_BH1.319 | BRL_DA#596, TZH4.150x, RHQM1.335-335 (408) (247x), MSHR4.258-259x, MSHR4.365x, MSHR5.069x, MSHR5.342x | Love of God; Mystical themes; Poems and quotation from poetry; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | |||||||||
| 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] | - | - | ||||||||
| BH11354 | 40 | Arabic | یا ولی علیک بهائی و عنایتی ان لحاظی من افقی توجه الیکم و النور اشرق من افق | O My friend! Upon thee be My glory and My loving-kindness! Verily Mine eyes from Mine horizon have turned towards thee, and the light hath shone forth from the horizon [3.5s] | INBA19:108b, INBA32:099c | BRL_DA#409 | Praise and encouragement | - | - | |||||||||
| BH00325 | 2010 | mixed | Huqúqu'lláh; Family Life | سبحان من انار افق العالم بنیر اسمه الاعظم الذی به اخذت الزلازل کل القبائل | Glorified be He Who hath illumined the horizon of the world through the radiance of His Most Great Name, whereby all the tribes were seized with trembling [3.5s]... ...There can be no doubt that whatsoever hath been revealed from the All-Glorious Pen, be it ordinances of prohibitions, conferreth benefits upon the believers themselves | INBA07:208, BLIB_Or11097#054, | BRL_DA#408, BRL_HUQUQP#017x, COMP_FAMP#84x, GHA.102.03x, PYK.052, MSBH7.374x | BRL_HUQUQ#017x, BRL_FAM#84x, COC#1146x | Corruption and renewal; abandoning religious dogmas; Law of Huququ'llah; Literal interpretation; Personal instructions; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | |||||||
| BH03367 | 270 | Arabic | Translation List | طوبی لمن یدخل البستان و یذکر الله ربه الرحمن یا حزب المظلوم اذا بلغتم بابه | Blessed is the one who entereth the garden and maketh mention of God, his Lord, the All-Merciful. O followers of this Wronged One! When ye reach the door thereof, halt and say | BLIB_Or15714.094, | BRL_DA#348, ZSM.1915-10-27 | ADMS#315 | Consolation and comfort; Eulogies; reminiscences; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Visitation Tablets | - | - | |||||||
| BH07883 | 130 | Arabic | هذه ورقه الرضوان قد ارسلناها الیک لتشکر ربک فی العشی و الابکار ان اتبع مله | This is the Leaf of Paradise that We have sent unto thee, that thou mayest render thanks unto thy Lord at eventide and at dawn [3.5s] | INBA51:457 | BRL_DA#347 | Consolation and comfort; Degrees of faith; certitude; Empty learning; false spirituality; Thankfulness; gratitude | - | - | |||||||||
| AB12087 | 50 | Turkish | یار وفادارم ریاض قدس احدیتدن منبعث اولان نفحات عنایت مشام جان و دماغ اهل وجدانی | O my faithful friend! The fragrances of loving-kindness, wafting from the sacred gardens of the Divine Unity, have perfumed the spirit and consciousness of those endowed with insight [3.5s] | BRL_DAK#0469 | Forgiveness; a sin-covering eye; patience and forbearance; Manifestation of God as sun; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB12086 | 150 | mixed | ای دوستان یزدان کوکب پیمان و صبح نورانی میثاق آفاقه پرتونثار اولنجه گوزی | O friends of God! When the Star of the Covenant and the radiant Morn of the Testament shed their light upon the horizons [3.5s] | BRL_DAK#0468 | Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Forces of light and darkness; integration and disintegration; Light and darkness; Power; greatness; centrality of the Covenant; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB12085 | 200 | Turkish | ای صاحب تدبیر و معارض تقدیر عکادن قرادن بیروته گتمکدن مراد عالیلری مکشوف | O Possessor of wisdom and challenger of fate, the loftiest intentions of thy noble endeavors in the city of Beirut are now laid bare [4o] | BRL_DAK#0467 | Chastisement and requital; Collection; ordering of the Sacred Writings; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Symbolism; Symbolism of color and light; Wisdom [hikmat] | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH08654 | 110 | mixed | امروز بیان ناطق و مراتب عشاق عندالله فوق مقامات اهل عالم مشهود جذب و شوری در | In this day, the eloquent utterance and the stations of the lovers are witnessed, in the sight of God, to transcend the ranks of all the peoples of the world in their rapture and exultation [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15703.059, | BRL_DA#394 | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Rejection, opposition and persecution | - | - | |||||||||
| BH00267 | Lawh-i-Kullu't-Ta'am (the Tablet of All Food) | 2370 | Arabic | Tablet of All Food (Lawh-i Kullu't-Ta'am) | Lawh-i-Kullu't-Ta'ám (Tablet of All Food) | الحمد لله مموج ابحر النور بالماء الناریه الالهیه و مهیج احرف الظهور بنقطه | Praise be to God Who hath caused Oceans of Light to surge in the Divine Fiery Water; excited the Letters of the Dispensation | INBA36:268, Berlin1237#20 | BRL_DA#393, TZH4.132-135x, MAS4.265, RHQM2.0979-989 (416) (256-262), OOL.B052 | GPB.118x2x, BLO_PT#108, HURQ.BH02 | A commentary offering several allegorical interpretations of the Qur’anic verse ‘All food was allowed to the children of Israel’ (Qur’an 3:93). | Divine unity [tawhid] and degrees of unity; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Interpretation of words and passages in scripture; Multiple meanings; interpretations in scripture; Prayer for protection; Realms of being; three realms; five realms; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Transcendence; unknowability of God | 1a | * | - | ROB1.050, BKOG.112, MMAH.127, GSH.008, LL#146 | Revealed "in the year nine", see BRL_TTT#11 | |
| BH08265 | 120 | Arabic | Prayers and Meditations | سبحانک یا الهی قد اعترف عبدک هذا بانک لاتوصف بسواک و لاتذکر بدونک کلما | Praised be Thou, O my God! This servant of Thine testifieth that naught else except Thee can ever express Thee | INBA51:611, BLIB_Or15696.082b, | PMP#140, ADM1#059 p.108, NFR.174 | PM#140 | Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Purity of heart; sincerity of intention; sanctity; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | |||||||
| BH09029 | 110 | Arabic | Prayers and Meditations | لک الحمد یا الهی بما جعلتنی هدفا لسهام اعدائک فی سبیلک اشکرک یا عالم الغیب و | I give Thee thanks, O my God, for that Thou hast made me to be a target for the darts of Thine adversaries in Thy path. | INBA23:076a, INBA51:610b | PMP#141, NFR.181 | PM#141 | Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment; Thankfulness; gratitude | - | - | |||||||
| BH11866 | 1830 | Persian | روحی لک الفداء نفحات قلمیه آن حضرت جمیع ارکان و اعراق را مهتز نمود طوعا لکاس شربنا | May my spirit be a sacrifice unto Thee! The fragrances of Thy Pen have caused all pillars and elements to quiver with joy, and willingly have we drunk from the cup [3.5s] | BRL_DA#611 | Growth of the Cause; Petitions to authorities; Suffering and imprisonment; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH01125 | Prayer for the Fast (Dawn) | 740 | Arabic | Prayers and Meditations; Bahá'í Prayers [2002] | Munajathay-i-Siyam (Prayers for Fasting) | اللهم انی اسئلک بالایه الکبری و ظهور فضلک بین الوری بان لاتطردنی عن باب | I beseech Thee, O my God, by Thy mighty Sign, and by the revelation of Thy grace amongst men | INBA97:153, Majlis210461.121-124 | PMP#177, AHM.121, TSBT.057, NFF5.041, OOL.B090.04 | PM#177, BPRY.261, SW_v04#18 p.306, BP1929.004-011 | The Badasht Project, E. Mahony, L. Harley | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Prayer for fasting; Presence of; reunion with God; Service to others; to the Cause of God; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | LL#271, LL#467 | |||
| BH03347 | 270 | Arabic | ذکری من توجه الی وجهی و اقبل الی افقی و سمع ندائی و اجاب مولیه اذ اعرض عنه | A remembrance of him who hath turned towards My countenance, directed himself to Mine horizon, hearkened unto My call and answered his Lord when others turned away from Him [3.5s] | INBA44:162, BLIB_Or15730.153a, | BRL_DA#049 | Consolation and comfort; Praise and encouragement; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering | - | - | |||||||||
| BH00262 | 2440 | mixed | تالله یا اسمی الجیم قد قرء لدی العرش کتابک و وجدت منه نفحات حبک لله یشهد بذلک | By God! O My Name Jim, thy letter was recited before the Throne, and from it were inhaled the sweet fragrances of thy love for God. He beareth witness unto this [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15729.113, , BLIB_Or15730.053d, , NLAI_22848:274, BSB.Cod.arab.2644 p142v, , MKI4522.274, | BRL_DA#308, AQA2#007 p.142, AQA7#489 p.307b | Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Consolation and comfort; Eulogies; reminiscences; Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | |||||||||
| BH11654 | 150 | Persian | ای حسن ایام ایام امتحان کبری است و افتتان عظمی بحبل عنایت متمسک شو و بذیل | O Hasan! These are the days of the Most Great Test and the Supreme Trial. Hold fast unto the cord of divine favour and cling to the hem [3.5s] | BRL_DA#599, SFI18.014 | Chastisement and requital; Knowledge; recognition of God; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB00331 | 650 | mixed | اللهم یا ربی المجلی علی الطور و مالک یوم النشور نور السموات باعث الکائنات | O my Lord, Thou Who didst manifest Thyself upon Sinai and art the Lord of Resurrection Day, Light of the heavens, Quickener of all created things [3.5s] | BRL_DAK#0050, MKT9.005, SFI18.016-017 | Call to action; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Unity; oneness of humanity | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH11841 | 110 | Arabic | یا یوسف ان المظلوم یوصیک بالمله البیضاء و الشریعه الغراء نسئل الله تعالی | O Joseph! The Wronged One counseleth thee to embrace the shining Faith and the resplendent Law. We beseech God, exalted be He [3.5s] | BRL_DA#515 | Exhortations and counsels; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB00046 | Shaykh Ahmad and Siyyid Kazim | 1500 | Persian | Twelve Table Talks Given by 'Abdu'l-Bahá in 'Akká | بدانکه شیعیان ایران در اواخر ایام حقیقت شریعتالله را فرموش کردند و از اخلاق روحانیان بکلی محجوب | Know that in the latter days the Shí‘ahs of Persia had forgotten the truth of the religion of God | BRL_TTTP#10, NSS.148-152 | BRL_TTT#10 | Declaration; advent of the Bab; Islamic rituals; holy days; practices; etc.; Letters of the Living; Prophecy and fulfillment; Shaykhis; Symbolism; Symbolism of color and light | - | - | |||||||
| BH02871 | 310 | Arabic | Prayers and Meditations | سبحانک اللهم یا الهی تری فقری و افتقاری و ضری و اضطراری و عجزی و انکساری و | Praised be Thou, O Lord my God! Thou seest my poverty and my misery, my troubles and my needs | INBA48:126, INBA49:036, BLIB_Or15739.235, | PMP#083, AQMJ1.067 | PM#083 | Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Justice and wrath of God; Prayer for victory and requital; triumph of the Cause; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Station of the Manifestation of God; Twofold; threefold station of the Manifestation of God; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | |||||||
| BH07658 | 130 | Arabic | Prayers and Meditations | سبحانک اللهم یا الهی انت الذی خلقت الممکنات بکلمه امرک و ذرئت الموجودات | Praised be Thou, O Lord my God! Thou art He Who hath created all things through a word uttered by Thy behest… Rain down upon me that which will illuminate my face | INBA23:075a, INBA48:174, INBA49:057, INBA92:173a, BLIB_Or15739.307, | PMP#082, AQMJ1.052 | PM#082 | T. Ellis, P. Villierezz | Absolute freedom; independence of God; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for purity; chastity; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | ||||||
| BH02535 | 350 | Arabic | Prayers and Meditations | سبحانک اللهم یا الهی یشهد لسان سری و جهری و اعضائی و جوارحی و عروقی و اشعاری | Glorified art Thou, O Lord my God! My tongue, both the tongue of my body and the tongue of my heart | INBA92:368 | PMP#069 | PM#069 | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Station of the Manifestation of God; Twofold; threefold station of the Manifestation of God; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | |||||||
| AB11357 | 30 | Persian | ای خدای مهربان این دختری ملکوتی زحمتی کشیده و صحبتهای عبدالبهاء را نگاشته | O God of Love and Mercy Behold this daughter of the Kingdom! (she and her daughters and her friend) took great pains to write down the Talks | BRL_DAK#0123 | LBLT.162b | Prayer for specific individuals; groups; Teaching the Cause; call to teach | - | - | |||||||||
| AB03222 | 210 | Persian | Additional Tablets, Extracts and Talks | ای یار حقیقی نامه مرسول ملاحظه گردید این روزها مراجعت از فرنگستان چون گلستان | O true friend! The letter thou didst send hath been perused. In these last few days | BRL_DAK#0019, MSHR2.211x | BRL_ATE#020, MAAN#06 | Praise and encouragement; Review of publications; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Theosophy | - | - | ||||||||
| BH00056 | 5660 | mixed | الله لا اله الا هو الذی ینطق فیکل شیء انه لا اله الا هو له العزه و الجلال | God, no God is there but Him, Who speaketh in all things. Verily, there is none other God but Him. His is the glory and the majesty [3.5s]... ...Soon will the cry, 'Yea, yea, here am I, here am I' be heard from every land. For there hath never been, nor can there ever be, any other refuge to fly to for anyone | INBA27:147 | BRL_DA#085, TZH4.212-213x, MAS4.359bx, RHQM1.214-214 (271x) (162-162x), KHAF.035x, PYK.186 | ADJ.081-082x | Consolation and comfort; Corruption and decline of Islam; of the Shi'ih; Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Power of prayer; Praise and encouragement; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Spiritual meetings; gatherings; devotional gatherings; feasts | - | - | ||||||||
| BH00259 | Lawh-i-Napoleon II | 2460 | Arabic | Bahá'í Scriptures; Gleanings from the Writings of Bahá'u'lláh; Summons of the Lord of Hosts | Lawh-i-Napulyun (Tablets to Napoleon III) | قل یا ملک الباریس نبأ القسیس بأن لا یدق النواقیس تالله الحق قد ظهر الناقوس | O King of Paris! Tell the priests to ring the bells no longer. By God, the True One! The Most Mighty Bell hath appeared | INBA34:033, BLIB_Or15705.022, , CMB_F31.034, , PR11.031a-038b | NRJ#1b, GWBP#107 p.139ax, GWBP#158 p.215bx, AQA1#001b, AVK3.203.19x, AKHA_123BE #01-02 p.ax, OOL.B062 | SLH#01b, GWB#107x, GWB#158x, WOB.203x, SW_v03#05 p.007x, DWN_v5#02-3 p.002-004x, DWN_v6#10 p.001bx, BSC.105 #042 | W. Heath, Soulrise Melodies (1), Soulrise Melodies (2) | Summons the Emperor to ‘tell the priests to ring the bells no longer’, announcing that He is the one promised by Christ; bids the monks to come forth from their seclusion; prophesies that his ‘kingdom shall be thrown into confusion’ and his empire ‘shall pass from [his] hands’ for ‘casting behind [his] back’ the first epistle from Bahá’u’lláh; recounts the sufferings of Bahá’u’lláh in His successive exiles; counsels the Emperor to watch over his subjects with justice; and instructs him, and the people of the world in general, to teach the Cause of God through the power of utterance, to be trustworthy, and to conceal the sins of others. | Call to action; Chastisement and requital; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Proclamation to kings; rulers; prominent individuals; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Worldliness vs. other-worldliness | 3a | * | * | ROB3.110, BKOG.320, BKOG.392, MMAH.124, LL#200 | Included in the Suriy-i-Haykal. |
| AB04636 | 160 | mixed | ای اسیر سلاسل و اغلال در سبیل جمال ابهی آنچه مرقوم و مسطور بود متلو و ملحوظ | O thou who art bound with chains and shackles in the path of the Most Glorious Beauty! That which was written and recorded hath been perused and noted [3.5s] | BRL_DAK#0143, MMK2#297 p.216, YIA.224-225 | Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Praise and encouragement; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB02465 | 250 | mixed | یا ایها المسجون فی سبیل الله آنچه مرقوم نموده بودید قرائت گردید سئوال از تکلیف | O thou who art imprisoned in the path of God! That which thou hadst written was perused. Thou didst inquire about thy duty [3.5s] | BRL_DAK#0142, MMK6#001, MSHR2.231, YIA.348 | Methods of teaching the Cause; Qur'an and Hadith quotation and interpretation; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB02126 | 270 | Persian | Give Me Thy Grace to Serve Thy Loved Ones | ای یاران الهی اینعصر عصر رحمانیست و این قرن قرن روحانی ذرات اشیا در وجد و | ...Each soul must consider where the good-pleasure of God resideth and what conduct, manners, and words will draw him nigh unto his Lord | BRL_CONF2018P#03x, MMK2#244 p.175, HDQI.261, ANDA#31 p.05 | BRL_CONF2018#03x | Attaining good pleasure of God; Education and the development of capacity; Fulfillment of true potential; Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation | - | - | ||||||||
| AB01545 | Lawh-i-Mahfil-i-Shawr? | 310 | mixed | Selections from the Writings of Abdu'l-Bahá; Huqúqu'lláh | اول فریضه اصحاب شور خلوص نیت و نورانیت حقیقت و انقطاع از ما سوی الله و انجذاب | The prime requisites for them that take counsel together are purity of motive, radiance of spirit, detachment from all else save God… A third requisite is the promulgation of the divine commandments among the friends | INBA16:216, INBA88:287, INBA89:018 | BRL_HUQUQP#091x, MKT3.504, MMK1#043 p.083, MILAN.083, AKHA_134BE #15 p.586, AKHA_133BE #12 p.314, AMK.048-050, AVK4.314cx, OOL.C015 | SWAB#043, BRL_HUQUQ#091x, BADM.021bx, COC#0174x, COC#0175x, COC#1171x, COC#1370x, COC#1392x, DAS.1913-10-21x | Assistance to the poor and lowly; the orphan; the sick; Consorting with all; being kind; loving to all; Consultation; Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Education of children; moral education; Non-participation in politics; Obedience to and respect for government authority; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Station; mission; authority of Abdu'l-Baha; Twin Manifestations | x | * | * | |||||
| BH00078 | 4940 | mixed | حمد و ثنای اهل بقا مالک اسماء را لایق و سزاست که ذیل اطهرش از مفتریات اهل | Praise and glorification befit the denizens of eternity unto the Lord of Names, Whose most holy garment remaineth unsullied by the calumnies [3.5s] | INBA44:182 | BRL_DA#001, NSS.204ax | Call to action; Corruption and renewal; abandoning religious dogmas; Praise and encouragement; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life | - | - | |||||||||
| BH00478 | Ziyarat-Namiy-i-Maryam | 1510 | Arabic | Bahá'u'lláh's Four Tablets to Maryam | Ziyarat-Namih-i-Maryam (Tablet of Visitation for Maryam) | ان یا قلم الاعلی مااخذک السرور فی ایام ربک العلی الاعلی لتغن به علی افنان | O Pen of Glory! Thou hast never been seized with transports of joy during the days of Thy Lord, the Exalted, the Most High | INBA38:311, INBA48:052, INBA49:260, BLIB_Or15714.119, , BLIB_Or15739.108, , NLAI_BH2.336, Majlis210461.104-111 | BRL_DA#568, TAHR.336-339, ASAT4.080x, AKHT1.093-094x, AKHT1.366, HYK.334x, OOL.B153 | LTDT.298-299x, BLO_PT#015, HURQ.BH85 | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Eulogies; reminiscences; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Love of God; Martyrs and martyrdom; Prayer for protection; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Visitation Tablets | x | * | - | ROB1.013, GSH.205, LL#348 | Stephen Lambden states that this Tablet of Visitation was "apparently primarily written by Baha'u'llah for Tahirih and utilized also for various other eminent female Bahá'ís, including Maryam". | ||
| BH00987 | Salat-i-Kabir (Long Obligatory Prayer) | 840 | Arabic | Prayers and Meditations; Long Obligatory Prayer; Bahá'í Prayers [2002] | Obligatory prayer, Long | یا اله الاسماء و فاطر السماء اسئلک بمطالع غیبک العلی الابهی بان تجعل صلوتی | O Thou Who art the Lord of all names and the Maker of the heavens! I beseech Thee by them Who are the Day-Springs of Thine invisible Essence | PMP#183, AHM.070, TSBT.012x, NFQ.001, NFF1.003x, ABMK.001, OOL.B176c | PM#183, BPRY.007-016, BP1929.021x, BP1929.022x, BP1929.030x | The Friends in Bristol, Nabil and Karim, M. Perez, MANA, MANA, R. Peterson [track 1], S. Agbortoko & M. Weigert | Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Law of obligatory prayer; Love of God; Servitude; submission to God; repentance; Transcendence; unknowability of God; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life | - | - | ROB1.030, LL#230 | ||||
| AB12017 | 40 | Persian | ای ادیب دبستان الهی در نهایت ضعف جسمانی مرقوم میشود این محاسبات با آقا | O seasoned teacher in the divine school! Despite utmost physical weakness, this is written [in response] regarding [3.5s] | BRL_DAK#0280 | Business; financial; property matters; Personal instructions | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB10560 | 60 | Persian | ای گل بوستان وفا در این چمن الهی چه خوش شکفته گشتی و در این بوستان الهی چه | O flower of the garden of fidelity! How beautifully thou hast blossomed in this divine meadow, and in this celestial garden how [3.5s] | BRL_DAK#0279, HUV1.039 | Praise and encouragement; Thankfulness; gratitude | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB11927 | 120 | Persian | Additional Tablets, Extracts and Talks | ای یاران الهی هر انجمنی را اعضای ممتحنی که لیاقت عضویت و استعداد ماهیت دارند | O friends of God! Every assembly is in need of seasoned members who are worthy of its membership and are endowed with innate capacities | BRL_DAK#0396 | BRL_ATE#131 | Spiritual assemblies; administrative matters; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life | - | - | ||||||||
| AB02690 | 230 | mixed | Social Action | ای ثابت بر پیمان نامه شما رسید و سبب نهایت مسرت گردید که الحمد لله در همدان | O thou steadfast in the Covenant! Your letter hath come and hath occasioned the utmost joy, with its news that, praised be God, in Hamadan a welfare and relief association | BRL_DAK#0395, MMK6#452, AKHA_121BE #10 p.b, TAH.292, TRBB.069 | BRL_SOCIAL#192, COC#0635 | Charitable associations; humanitarian activities; Education of children; moral education; Role and station of women | - | - | ||||||||
| BH00064 | Hurufat-i-'Alin (=Kalimat-i-'Uliya; the Exalted Letters) | 5270 | mixed | Bahá'u'lláh's Four Tablets to Maryam; Suffering of the Exalted Letters; Additional Prayers Revealed by Bahá'u'lláh; Translation List | Musíbat-i-Hurúf-i-‘Állín (Suffering of the Exalted Letters) | سبحانک اللهم یا الهی کیف یتحرک القلم و یجری المداد بعد ما انقطعت نسائم | Pure and sanctified art Thou, O my God! How can the pen move and the ink flow after the breezes of loving-kindness have ceased | INBA36:281, BLIB_Or15714.157, | BRL_DA#035, AHM.217, BSHN.054, MHT1a.002, MHT2b.007x, TSBT.242, ASAT3.087x, OOL.B010a, OOL.B010b | BRL_APBH#01x, BLO_PT#015x, BLO_PT#090, HURQ.BH18x, ADMS#163x, JHT_B#005 | A meditation on mortality, death, suffering, and theodicy, in remembrance of a cousin who had recently died. | Consolation and comfort; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; Transcendence; unknowability of God | 1b | * | - | ROB1.122, MMAH.216, GSH.025, LL#019, LL#272 | ||
| BH01654 | Second Tablet to Faris | 530 | Arabic | قد حضر کتابک لدی الوجه و وجدنا منه عرف الحب و الوداد لذا نزل لک هذا اللوح | Thy letter hath come before Our Countenance, and from it We have inhaled the fragrance of love and affection; wherefore this Tablet hath been sent down unto thee [3.5s]... ...The Breath hath been wafted, and the Breeze hath blown, and from Zion hath appeared that which was hidden, and from Jerusalem is heard the Voice of God | INBA81:153, BLIB_Or11095#030, | BRL_DA#274, AVK3.121x, SFI16.038-039, ASAT4.432x, YIK.120-121 | GPB.211x, PDC.125x, PDC.165x2x, PDC.165-166x, PDC.167x, BSB7:3-4 p27x, HURQ.BH77 | Methods of teaching the Cause; Power; greatness; centrality of the Covenant; Praise and encouragement; Proclamation to Christians | - | - | LL#085 | ||||||
| BH00275 | Ziyarat-Namiy-i-Khadijih Bagum | 2300 | mixed | Tablet of Visitation for the wife of the Bab, Khadijih Begum; Additional Tablets and Extracts from Tablets Revealed by Bahá'u'lláh | Ziyarat-Namiy-i-Khadijih Begum (Tablet of Visitation for the wife of the Báb, Khadijih Begum) | ان القلم ینوح و اللوح یبکی بما صعدت زفرات اهل الوفاء و نزلت عبرات الفردوس... ان یا قلم قد اتتک مصیبة کبری | O Pen! Verily a great tribulation and mighty calamity hath come upon Thee, one that hath caused the denizens of the Exalted Paradise and the dwellers of the Concourse on High | INBA31:074, BLIB_Or15704.218, , BLIB_Or15714.095x, , Majlis210461.114-116x | BRL_DA#273x, AQA4#100 p.339, AQA4a.201, AVK3.133.02x, AYT.029x, KHAF.184 (285), ASAT4.080x, AKHT1.364x, OOL.B179a, MATA.154-155x | BRL_ATBH#16x, EBTB.379, LTDT.055x, LTDT.057x, BLO_PT#151, GEN.099-102 | Consolation and comfort; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Martyrs and martyrdom; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; Visitation Tablets | - | - | LL#139 | ||||
| BH00108 | Mathnavi-yi-Mubarak | 4040 | Persian | Mathnaviyí-i Mubárak; Mathnaví-yi Mubárak; Mathnaví of the Blessed One | Mathnaviyi-i Mubarak | ای حیات العرش خورشید وداد که جهان و امکان چه تو نوری نزاد گر نبودی خلق محجوب | You! Life-force of God's throne, compassion's sun, Time's universe has birthed no light like Yours! From seeing God, creation's eyes are barred | INBA30:131, OSAI I.MMSx, , MKA.06 Mil Yz A 2791 p14, | BRL_DA#272, MSNV, AQA3#070 p.160, DWNP_v4#07 p.038-039x, DWNP_v5#04 p.003x, TZH4.139-141x, HHA.058x, ASAT1.119x, ASAT4.015x, AHB_124BE #01 p.002x, AHB_130BE #03-04 p.130x, OOL.B089 | GPB.099x, BLO_PT#055, BLO_PT#218, HURQ.BH28 | Ahdieh (1), Ahdieh (2), unknown | Ecstatic poem in rhyming couplets, written during the journey to Istanbul and announcing the Day of God and the divine springtime but warning that it can only be perceived by those possessing a spiritual eye. | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Divine unity [tawhid] and degrees of unity; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Love of God; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Suffering and imprisonment; Symbolism; Symbolism of color and light; Transcendence; unknowability of God; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life | 2a | * | - | ROB2.029, MMAH.233, GSH.071, LL#270 | |
| BH00005 | Lawh-i-Ibn-i-Dhi'b (Epistle to the Son of the Wolf) | 28200 | mixed | Bahá'í Scriptures; Epistle to the Son of the Wolf; Bahá'í Prayers [2002] | Lawh-i-Ibn-i-Dhib (Epistle to the Son of the Wolf) | الحمد لله الباقی بلا فناء و الدائم بلا زوال و القائم بلا انتقال المهیمن | Praise be to God, the Eternal that perisheth not, the Everlasting that declineth not, the Self-Subsisting that altereth not.... O God, my God! Attire mine head with the crown of justice... Thou seest me, O my Lord, with my face turned towards the heaven | BLIB_Or15708.001, , BLIB_Or15721.001, , BLIB_Or15726.082x, | BRL_ESWP, AQA6#237 p.136x, TZH4.114-115x, YMM.306x, OOL.B047 | ESW, BPRY.075x, ADJ.028ax2x, ADJ.077x, COF.101ax, TDH#158.20, GPB.071x, GPB.071-072x, GPB.097x3x, GPB.101x2x, GPB.102x2x, GPB.114x2x, GPB.124x, GPB.125x, GPB.133x, GPB.137x, GPB.184x9x, GPB.194x2x, GPB.217x2x, GPB.218x3x, PDC.015-016x, PDC.017x, PDC.082x, PDC.117-118x, PDC.118x2x, PDC.125-126x, PDC.141-142x, PDC.142x, PDC.142-143x, PDC.148x, PDC.162x, PDC.181x, PDC.184-185x, PDC.187x, WOB.186x, SW_v01#18 p.004-005x, SW_v05#15 p.226x, BSC.118 #048x, HURQ.BH74x | L. Thoresen [track 2], Charisse et al, Smith & Dragoman, E. Mahony, Baha'i Youth of Japan, Y. Mbazo & the Durban Baha'i Choir, A. Rae, Taraz, Nthabiseng & Page, MANA, S. Toloui-Wallace, S. Jaberi, Arman & Gloria, Steve & Atosa | His last major work and His third longest, calling on its recipient, a leading mujtahid, to repent of his role in the oppression and massacre of the Bahá’ís, quoting some of the most celebrated passages from His own writings, and adducing proofs establishing the validity of His cause. | Banishment to; life in Baghdad; Being a source of light; guidance; Chastity and purity; Collection; ordering of the Sacred Writings; Consorting with all; being kind; loving to all; Contention and conflict; Corruption and renewal; abandoning religious dogmas; Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Dissimulation [taqiyyih]; concealment or denial of Faith; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; East and West; communication between East and West; Empty learning; false spirituality; Fanaticism and hatred; Forgiveness; a sin-covering eye; patience and forbearance; Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; High station of learning; Holy war [jihad]; violence in the name of God; Honesty; truthfulness; trustworthiness; Humility; meekness; lowliness; Idle fancies; lust and passion; Incarceration of Baha'u'llah in Siyah Chal; Justice ['adl]; social justice and divine justice; Knowledge; recognition of God; Knowledge of self; Lack of formal education of the Manifestation of God; Manifestation of God does not act of own volition; Martyrs and martyrdom; Oneness; unity of religion; Piety; righteousness; fear of God [taqwa]; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for forgiveness; Prayer for praise and gratitude; Prayers (general or uncategorized); Qur'an and Hadith quotation and interpretation; Rebellion and sedition; disobedience; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Religion as basis of morality; of divine civilization; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Serving humanity; working for progress, betterment of the world; Servitude; submission to God; repentance; Shrines and Holy places; Spiritual warfare; struggle; Station of the Manifestation of God; Twofold; threefold station of the Manifestation of God; Status of kings; future of monarchy; Suffering and imprisonment; Teaching one's self first in teaching the Cause; Teachings as spirit of the age; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; The divine emanation; the all-pervading bounty of God; Theft; seizing the properties of others; The golden rule; regard for one's neighbor; doing unto others; The power of words; of speech; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transcendence; unknowability of God; Trust and reliance in God; turning to Him at all times; Twofold; threefold station of the Manifestation of God; Unity; oneness of humanity; Universal peace; world unity; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life; War and peace; Worldliness vs. other-worldliness | 3b | * | * | ROB4.368 et al, BKOG.382, GPB.219, GPB.238, EBTB.147, MMAH.122, MMAH.129, GSH.148, LL#124 | |
| BH09310 | 3030 | mixed | Huqúqu'lláh | حبذا یوم اللّه ظاهر و عرف قمیص متضوع و سدره ناطق امروز… باید نفسی عباد را لله متذکر نماید که شاید بر اداء حقوق موفق شوند | How sweet is this Day of God when His fragrance is wafting, and the Vesture diffuseth its perfume, and the Divine Lote-Tree speaketh forth! On this day [3.5s]... ...Someone must needs remind the servants of God, that perchance they may be privileged to meet their obligations of Huquq, thus attaining a sublime station | BRL_DA#083, BRL_HUQUQP#089x, GHA.105.04-05+07-10x, GHA.107.05x | BRL_HUQUQ#089x, COC#1147x | Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Word of God and human limitations | - | - | ||||||||
| BH03105 | 1830 | mixed | روحی فداک دستخط انور اطهر که مورخهٴ ٢٥ شعبان بود در اسعد اوان وارد ... و اینکه سؤال شده بود که در کتاب ایقان که باسم جناب خال | May my spirit be sacrificed for Thee! The most luminous and pure letter dated the 25th of Sha'bán arrived at the most auspicious hour... and concerning what was asked about the Book of Certitude which was addressed to the honored Uncle [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15722.140.04x, | BRL_DA#312, MSBH5.413ax, YMM.191x | Acting according to the exigencies of the day; pragmatism; Interpretation of words and passages in scripture; Laws of God; of the Kitab-i-Aqdas; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering | - | - | |||||||||
| BH09637 | 100 | mixed | یا اولیائی فی الشین قلم اعلی در جمیع احیان شهادت داده و میدهد بانه هو الفرد | O you the near ones in Shiraz! Under all conditions, the Supreme Pen hath testified and always will: God is Single | INBA51:357b | BRL_DA#313, TZH5.526, KHAF.203, MATA.168-169 | GEN.312 | Manifestation of God speaking in the voice of Divinity; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God | - | - | ||||||||
| AB01387 | 330 | mixed | ای ثابت بر پیمان در خصوص معلم مرقوم نموده بودید همان قسم که مجرا داشتید همان | O thou who art steadfast in the Covenant! Concerning the teacher of whom thou didst write, proceed as thou hast already arranged [3.5s] | INBA85:399 | BRL_DAK#0154, AYBY.454 #200x, TRZ1.296, YIA.237 | Charitable associations; humanitarian activities; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Martyrs and martyrdom; Review of publications; Teaching the Cause; call to teach | - | - | |||||||||
| BH00698 | Lawh-i-Manikchi Sahib | 1110 | Persian | Bahá'í Scriptures; Baha'u'llah's Tablet to Mánikchí Sáhib; Gleanings from the Writings of Bahá'u'lláh; Tabernacle of Unity, The; Pen of Glory, The | Lawh-i-Manikchi Sahib (Tablets to Manikchi Sahib) | ستایش بیننده پاینده را سزا است که بشبنمی از دریای بخشش خود آسمان هستی را بلند | Praise be to the all-perceiving, the ever-abiding Lord Who, from a dewdrop out of the ocean of His grace, hath reared the firmament of existence | INBA35:116, BLIB_Or15715.120b, , BLIB_Or15722.092, , BN_suppl.1753.118-123 | BRL_TBUP#1, GWBP#106 p.138x, AVK3.095.19x, AVK3.104.08x, AVK3.169.06x, AVK3.205.03x, ZYN.236, MJMM.259, RSBB.175, YARP1.019, DWNP_v5#02-3 p.001-002x, UAB.021ax, UAB.027ax, UAB.032ax, UAB.035ax, UAB.046cx, DRD.002, DLS.301x, NVJ.030, ASAT1.009x, ASAT4.014x, ASAT4.131x, ASAT5.041x, PYB#066 p.03x, ADH1.009x, AKHA_109BE #01 p.002x, AKHA_119BE #08 p.ax, PYM.111ax, ANDA#79 p.12x, ANDA#79 p.16x, OOL.B056 | TBU#1, GWB#106x, SW_v01#01 p.005, SW_v03#02 p.003, SW_v07#18 p.186, BLO_PT#019, BSC.130 #050 | Parrish & Toppano, S. Toloui-Wallace, M. Sparrow, The Joburg Baha'i Choir, Sahar & Hoda | Addresses a number of theological questions by implying that the answers lie in the realm of action, in the process elucidating several central Bahá’í teachings: that the Manifestations should be regarded as ‘divine physicians’ prescribing the remedy from age to age in accordance with the disease, that the unity of mankind is the remedy for the ills of today, that one should be ‘anxiously concerned with the needs of the age’ in which one lives and centre one’s deliberations ‘on its exigencies and requirements’, and that words should be matched with deeds and that both should be motivated by purity of intention. | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Procession; appearance of the Word from God; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Unity; oneness of humanity; Words vs deeds | 3b | * | * | ROB3.270, GSH.174, LL#160, LL#176 | |
| AB00817 | 430 | mixed | Trustworthiness | اللهم یا من اختص برحمته الساجدین و اختار لفضله و کرمه زین العابدین | O God! O Thou Who hast singled out, through Thy mercy, those who bow down before Thee, and Who hast chosen, through Thy grace and generosity, the adornment of the worshippers [3.5s]... ...If any of the friends should enter into the service of the government, they should make their occupation a means of drawing nearer to the divine Threshold | BRL_DAK#0425, COMP_TRUSTP#57x, MILAN.231, MSHR4.066x | BRL_TRUST#56x, COC#2068x, LOG#1475x | Fairmindedness; personal justice [insaf]; Honesty; truthfulness; trustworthiness; Moderation; frugality; simplicity; Obedience to and respect for government authority; Praise and encouragement; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life | - | - | ||||||||
| BH05799 | 170 | Arabic | فسبحانک اللهم یا الهی انت الذی لن تعد کنت علی عرش عظمتک فی علو الرفعه و | Glorified art Thou, O my God! Thou art He Who hath ever been enthroned upon the seat of Thy majesty in the heights of transcendent glory [3.5s] | INBA92:074 | BRL_DA#580 | Evanescence and eternality; fana and baqa; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Presence of; reunion with God; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Transcendence; unknowability of God; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation | - | - | |||||||||
| BH03249 | 280 | Arabic | Gleanings from the Writings of Bahá'u'lláh | قد اخذ المیثاق حین الاشراق من الذین آمنوا ان لا یعبدوا الا الله و لایفسدوا | He verily hath taken the Covenant at the hour of dawning from them that have believed, that they should worship none but God and should not corrupt [3.5s]... ...I sorrow not for the burden of My imprisonment. Neither do I grieve over My abasement, or the tribulation I suffer at the hands of Mine enemies | INBA34:204 | BRL_DA#072, GWBP#046 p.071bx, AQA1#066 | GWB#046x, ADJ.028ax, ADJ.032x | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Idle fancies; lust and passion; Power of the Manifestation of God; Suffering and imprisonment; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Worldliness vs. other-worldliness | - | - | LL#444 | ||||||
| AB00398 | 610 | Arabic | Bahá'í World Faith; Selections from the Writings of Abdu'l-Bahá; Tablets of Abdu'l-Baha; Life of Thomas Breakwell, The | Tablet of Visitation for Thomas Breakwell | ایها المستبشر ببشارات الله قد وصلنی تحریرک الجدید و حمدت الله علی وصولک | O thou who art gladdened by the tidings of God! Thy latest letter hath reached me, and I have offered praise unto God for thy safe arrival [3.5s]... ...Grieve thou not over the ascension of my beloved Breakwell, for he hath risen unto a rose garden of splendors within the Abha Paradise | BRL_DAK#0187, MNMK#040 p.126x, MNMK#054 p.137x, MMK1#158 p.182x, MMK1#159 p.184x, DSDS.110x | SWAB#158x, SWAB#159x, TAB.450-453, BWF.387-388x, SW_v05#19 p.296-297, SW_v03#13 p.016, BSTW#043ax, BSTW#052kx | L. Slott | Consolation and comfort; Differences in human capacity; Eulogies; reminiscences; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Soul; spirit after death; 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; Unity in diversity | - | - | ||||||
| BH00841 | 970 | mixed | اگرچه مدتها است که هبوب عنایتی از شطر آنجناب بر قلب این مسکین نوزیده و قلم | Though long hath it been since any breeze of loving-kindness from thy direction hath wafted o'er the heart of this lowly one, and the pen [3.5s] | INBA27:409 | BRL_DA#117, AYI2.143x, TSHA2.068x, PYK.023 | Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Heedlessness and ignorance of the people; Honesty; truthfulness; trustworthiness; Love, unity, and fellowship among the friends; in the Cause; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Teaching the Cause; call to teach | - | - | |||||||||
| AB11689 | 190 | Persian | ای منادی پیمان مکتوبی که از یزد مرقوم نموده بودید واصل گردید و بر مضامین | O herald of the Covenant! The letter thou didst write from Yazd was received, and its contents [3.5s] | BRL_DAK#0207, YIA.264 | Consultation; Eulogies; reminiscences; Hands of the Cause; Shrines and Holy places | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB11690 | 190 | mixed | ای منادی پیمان مکتوبی که بجناب آقا سید تقی مرقوم نموده بودید ملاحظه گردید | O thou herald of the Covenant! The letter thou hadst written to his honor Áqá Siyyid Taqí was perused [3.5s] | BRL_DAK#0208, YIA.265 | Rejection, opposition and persecution; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH00888 | 920 | mixed | کتاب انزله المظلوم لمن آمن بالله المهیمن القیوم لتجذبه نفحات الوحی الی الافق | This is the Book which the Wronged One hath sent down unto him who hath believed in God, the All-Subduing, the Self-Subsisting, that the sweet-scented breezes of revelation may draw him unto the horizon [3.5s]... ...The divines of Persia committed that which no people amongst the peoples of the world have committed | MKI4523.237, | BRL_DA#382, ISH.237, ADH1.113, ADH1.118 | PDC.143x | Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Praise and encouragement; Prayer for steadfastness; obedience; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | ||||||||
| BH05715 | 170 | Arabic | Prayers and Meditations | تری یا الهی اشراق شمس کلمتک من افق سجنک بما ارتفع فیه ذکرک بلسان مظهر ذاتک | Thou beholdest, O my God, the Day-Star of Thy Word shining above the horizon of Thy prison-city | INBA44:089, INBA92:401 | BRL_DA#036, PMP#027 | PM#027 | Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Justice and wrath of God; Manifestation of God speaking in the voice of Divinity; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Power of the Manifestation of God; Suffering and imprisonment; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | |||||||
| BH06576 | 150 | Arabic | Prayers and Meditations | سبحانک یا الهی ترانی تحت ایدی الظالمین کلما اتوجه الی الیمین اسمع ضجیج | Lauded be Thy name, O my God! Thou beholdest me in the clutches of my oppressors. | INBA92:342a | PMP#005 | PM#005 | Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Prayer for nearness to God; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Prayer for tests and difficulties; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | |||||||
| BH08822 | 110 | Arabic | Prayers and Meditations; Bahá'í Prayers [2002] | سبحانک اللهم یا الهی اسئلک باسمک الاعظم الذی ابتلی بین ایدی المشرکین من | Glorified art Thou, O Lord my God! I beseech Thee by Him Who is Thy Most Great Name, Who hath been sorely afflicted | INBA48:200b, INBA49:050, INBA92:170b, BLIB_Or15739.340, | PMP#003 | PM#003, BPRY.188 | Manifestation of God as sun; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | |||||||
| BH09960 | 90 | Arabic | Prayers and Meditations; Bahá'í Prayers [2002] | قل سبحانک اللهم یا الهی انت الذی کنت الها و لا مالوه و ربا و لا مربوب و | Magnified be Thy name, O Lord my God! Thou art He Whom all things worship and Who worshipeth no one | INBA48:213b, BLIB_Or15739.358b, | PMP#004, AQMJ1.031 | PM#004, BPRY.138 | Living waters; water of life; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Transcendence; unknowability of God; Trust and reliance in God; turning to Him at all times; Word of God the cause of creation | - | - | |||||||
| BH09735 | 90 | Arabic | الهی الهی ارحم عبادک و امائک و لاتمنعهم عن فرات رحمتک الذی جری فی ایامک فی | My God, my God! Have mercy upon Thy servants and handmaidens, and withhold them not from the streams of Thy mercy that flow in Thy days [3.5s] | INBA18:028, INBA23:098b, INBA23:177 | BRL_DA#415, BSHI.025 | Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Prayer for protection | - | - | |||||||||
| 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 | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH05895 | 170 | mixed | Translation List | لوح محفوظ میفرماید آیات نازل و بینات ظاهر و نیر امر از افق اقتدار مشرق و ندا | The Preserved Tablet speaketh, the verses are revealed, the perspicuous signs have appeared, the Sun of the Cause shineth resplendent from the horizon of power | BRL_DA#413, AQA6#320 p.327, YBN.009 | ADMS#140 | Characteristics and conduct of true believers; Manifestation of God speaking in the voice of Divinity; Praise and encouragement | - | - | ||||||||
| BH11728 | 370 | Arabic | قد اتی المیقات و اتی منزل الایات من سماء الامر بقوه لاتضعفها ظلم الاشرار | Verily the decreed time has arrived and the Revealer of verses has come from the Heaven of His Cause with a power that will not be weakened by the tyrannies of the evil-doers | BRL_DA#412, TZH5.390-391, TISH.238-239 | RIDA.112-114 | Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Martyrs and martyrdom; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Unity; oneness of humanity | - | - | |||||||||
| BH01115 | 750 | mixed | ندآء الله از شطر عکا مرتفع و میفرماید طوبی از برای نفوسیکه الی الله توجه | The Call of God hath been raised from the direction of 'Akká, proclaiming: Blessed be they that have turned their faces unto God [3.5s]... ...From time immemorial, they who have been outwardly invested with authority have debarred men from setting their faces towards God | BLIB_Or11096#024, , BLIB_Or15698.259, , BLIB_Or15720.255, , BLIB_Or15740.198, | BRL_DA#134, IQT.259, TZH?.531 | PDC.028x | Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Interpretation of dreams and visions; Prayer for pilgrims; Presence [liqa'] of Manifestation of God is presence of God; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Status of kings; future of monarchy; Suffering and imprisonment; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world | - | - | ||||||||
| BH01137 | 740 | mixed | مکتوبی از شما رسید و آنچه در او مذکور بود نزد اهل بصر واضح و مبرهنست بشنو ندای | A letter was received from thee, and whatsoever was mentioned therein is clear and manifest unto them that are endowed with vision. Hearken unto the Call [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15698.286, , BLIB_Or15715.363, , BLIB_Or15720.281, , BLIB_Or15740.218, , Majlis934.266-273 | BRL_DA#133, IQT.286, MAS1.078x, AADA.038x, YFY.361-363 | Independent investigation of truth; reality; Knowledge; recognition of God; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Proofs of the Manifestations of God | - | - | |||||||||
| AB05139 | 240 | Persian | ای ثابت بر پیمان نامه مفصل آنجناب ملاحظه گردید هر چند از عنوان حصول احزان شد | O thou who art firm in the Covenant! Thy detailed letter was perused, and although its contents brought sadness [3.5s]... ...You had written about the Day of Declaration of His Holiness the Exalted One – may My soul be a sacrifice unto Him, which is mentioned in Questions and Answers. | BRL_DAK#0059, AVK4.015.03x, MAS2.085x, GHA.426bx | RKS.149x | Declaration; advent of the Bab; Holy Days and the Baha'i calendar; Martyrdom of the Bab; Spiritual meetings; gatherings; devotional gatherings; feasts | - | - | |||||||||
| BH08257 | 120 | Arabic | Prayers and Meditations | سبحانک اللهم یا الهی و سیدی تسمع ضجیج المشتاقین فی البعد و الفراق و تشهد | Praise be to Thee, O Lord my God, my Master! Thou hearest the sighing of those who, though they long to behold Thy face | INBA48:187, INBA49:222, BLIB_Or15739.323, | PMP#064 | PM#064 | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Prayer for nearness to God | - | - | |||||||
| BH00972 | Lawh-i-Zaynu'l-Muqarrabin 3 | 850 | mixed | Gleanings from the Writings of Bahá'u'lláh | کتابت لدی الوجه حاضر آنچه مسطور مذکور آمد و شنیده شد انشاء الله همیشه ایام | Thy letter hath been presented before Our countenance, and that which was inscribed therein hath been mentioned and heard. God willing, may all thy days [3.5s]... ...And now concerning thy question whether human souls continue to be conscious one of another after their separation from the body | INBA66:115, BLIB_Or11096#021, , BLIB_Or15698.226, , BLIB_Or15720.222, , BLIB_Or15740.172, | BRL_DA#539, GWBP#086 p.113x, AVK1.278.02x, IQT.226, YARP1.055a, MAS1.071x, OOL.B085c | GWB#086x, PNAK.86 | Christ; Christianity; Interpretation of words and passages in scripture; Modes; manner; speed; size of divine revelation; Recompense; reward for belief; right action; Soul; spirit after death; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | * | - | LL#438 | |||||
| BH02683 | 330 | mixed | تلک آیات الروح نزلت بالحق من عبد منیب لتسمع نغمات الامر و تکون من الذینهم | These are the verses of the Spirit, sent down in truth from a penitent servant, that thou mayest hearken unto the melodies of the Cause and be among those who [3.5s] | INBA71:017 | BRL_DA#585 | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Honesty; truthfulness; trustworthiness; Purity of heart; sincerity of intention; sanctity; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world | - | - | |||||||||
| BH00503 | Suriy-i-Khitab | 1470 | Arabic | ذکر الله علی هیئه النار فی هیکل النور من سدره الانسان باذن الرحمن قد کان فی قطب | The Remembrance of God in the form of Fire, in the Temple of Light, from the Lote-Tree of Man, hath, in very truth, been made manifest with the permission of the All-Merciful | INBA83:154, BLIB_Or15702.144, , BLIB_Or15737.137, | BRL_DA#108, OOL.B128 | HURQ.BH36 | Praises the recipient for recognizing Bahá’u’lláh after failing to do so in an earlier meeting prior to His declaration, calls the Bábís to recognize Bahá’u’lláh as the return of the Báb and their verses as the same in essence, and summons the recipient to teach the Cause of God through his utterance and through his pen, promising that through the power of this tablet, his words will have a penetrating influence. | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Proclamation to people of the Bayan; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transcendence; unknowability of God | 2c | * | - | LL#314 | ||||
| BH06833 | 150 | Arabic | Prayers and Meditations | یا رب الارض و السما و موجد الاسماء تسمع ضجیج الابهی من حصن العکا و تری | O Thou Who art the Ruler of earth and heaven and the Author of all names! Thou hearest the voice of my lamentation | INBA92:391a | PMP#015 | PM#015 | Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Prayer for protection; Prayers (general or uncategorized); Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | |||||||
| BH08836 | 110 | Arabic | Prayers and Meditations | سبحانک اللهم یا الهی تری عبراتی و زفراتی و تسمع حنینی و عویلی و ضجیجی ای رب | Praise be to Thee, O Lord my God! Thou seest my tears and lamentations, and hearest my sighing | INBA48:204a, INBA49:060b, INBA92:162b, BLIB_Or15739.345, | PMP#016, AQMJ1.043 | PM#016 | Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for protection; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | |||||||
| AB08146 | 100 | mixed | ای طالب رضای الهی در حدیث است من لم یرض بقضاای فلیطلب ربا سواای رضای بقضا | O seeker of divine good-pleasure! In the Tradition it is recorded: "Whoso is not content with My decree, let him seek another Lord besides Me." Be thou content with His decree [3.5s] | BRL_DAK#0300, BSHN.140.386, BSHN.144.381, MAS5.262, MHT1a.113, MHT1b.071 | Acquiescence and resignation; contentment; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB11938 | 120 | Turkish | عزیزم مکتوب خوش اسلوب وفا پرورانه لری مطالعه گذار مشتاقانه م اولدی مضمونندن | O thou dear one! Thy gracefully-penned and loving letter was perused with eager anticipation, and from its contents [3.5s] | BRL_DAK#0302 | Business; financial; property matters; Consolation and comfort | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB08304 | 100 | mixed | ای ورقه مبتهله موقنه قومی بر آنند که رجال افضل از نساء و بایه مبارکه الرجال | O thou leaf who supplicates and is assured! Some believe that men are superior to women, based on the blessed verse concerning men [3.5s] | INBA55:178a, INBA87:589b , INBA52:627 | BRL_DAK#0301, MKT7.225 | Firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; Role and station of women | - | - | |||||||||
| BH10068 | 760 | mixed | Huqúqu'lláh | ذکر من لدنا عباد الذین ذکرت اسمائهم لدی المظلوم الذی سجن فی هذا الحصن المتین… یا حزب الله فی فاران انا ذکرناکم من قبل بما لا تعادله ... اینکه ارادۀ زیارت بیت نمودید نزد مظلوم مقبول و محبوبست ... یا قوم اول امر عرفان حق جل جلاله | This is a remembrance from Our presence unto those servants whose names were mentioned before the Wronged One, Who hath been imprisoned in this mighty fortress [3.5s]... ...Thine intention to pay a visit to the blessed House is acceptable and well-pleasing in the sight of this Wronged One, provided it is accomplished in a spirit of joy and radiance | BRL_DA#387, BRL_HUQUQP#002x, AVK4.135.13x, MAS8.025ax, ASAT4.430x, FRH.040-042 | BRL_HUQUQ#002x, COC#1129x | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Permission for visit; pilgrimage; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Rejection by the people of the Bayan; Twin duties of recognition and obedience | - | - | ||||||||
| BH00024 | 7950 | mixed | سبحانک یا من باسمک سرع الموحدون الی مطلع انوار وجهک و المقربون الی مشرق آیات | Glorified art Thou, O Thou through Whose Name the sincere have hastened to the Dayspring of the lights of Thy countenance, and they who are nigh have rushed unto the Orient of Thy signs [3.5s] | INBA28:008, INBA22:057, BLIB_Or15704.025, | BRL_DA#087, AVK3.464.01x, SFI04.008cx, PYK.041x | Call to action; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for protection; Proclamation to people of the Bayan; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Status of kings; future of monarchy; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Word of God is its own standard | - | - | |||||||||
| AB12104 | 150 | Persian | ای نجل مجید زین العابدین جلیل پدر بزرگوار بملکوت انوار پرواز نمود ولی بعد از اکمال | O distinguished son of the illustrious Zaynu'l-'Abidin! Though thy noble father hath winged his flight unto the Kingdom of lights, yet after his ascension [3.5s] | BRL_DAK#0495 | Consolation and comfort; Eulogies; reminiscences; Prayer for the departed; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB12103 | 100 | Persian | ای نجل مجید آن شخص جلیل خوشا بحال تو که پیروی پدر بزرگوار نمودی و خلق و خوی | O distinguished son of that glorious personage! Blessed art thou for following in the footsteps of thy noble father and emulating his character and conduct [3.5s] | BRL_DAK#0494 | Characteristics and conduct of true believers; Eulogies; reminiscences; Exhortations and counsels; Praise and encouragement; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Teaching the Cause; call to teach | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH05683 | 170 | mixed | انشاء الله لم یزل و لایزال از کوثر عرفان محبوب امکان بیاشامید و در ظل سدره | God willing, may you ever and always drink from the Kawthar of mystic knowledge of the Best-Beloved of all possibility, and abide beneath the shade of the Tree [3.5s] | INBA44:177b, BLIB_Or15706.157, , BLIB_Or15715.062d, | BRL_DA#044 | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Eulogies; reminiscences; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities | - | - | |||||||||
| AB12096 | 750 | Persian | ای دختر عزیز من مکاتیب متعدده شما رسید مختصر بود و مفید از مضامینش معانی | O my cherished daughter! Thy numerous letters were received. Though brief, they were most meaningful in their contents [3.5s] | BRL_DAK#0482 | Call to action; Martyrs and martyrdom; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Teaching the Cause; call to teach | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH10328 | 80 | Arabic | Additional Prayers Revealed by Bahá'u'lláh | فسبحانک اللهم یا الهی اسئلک بهذا الاسم الذی احاطته البلایا عن کل الجهات | Glory be to Thee, O Lord my God! I implore Thee by this Name that hath been hemmed in by tribulations on every side | BLIB_Or15696.087g, | BRL_DA#090 | BRL_APBH#13 | Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for tests and difficulties | - | - | |||||||
| BH00015 | Lawh-i-Istintaq | 9560 | mixed | سبحانک یا من بک حقق الذات فی الذات و تردی کینونة القدم برداء الاسماء... این عبد تا ان یوم از لسان عظمت ایات قهریه باین شان استماع ننموده | Glorified art Thou, O Thou through Whom the Essence is realized within the Essence, and the Ancient Being is adorned with the mantle of Names [3.5s]... ...My name is Bahá’u’lláh (Light of God), and My country is Núr (Light). Be ye apprized of it. | BRL_DA#587, MAS4.220-260, MUH3.384-385x, RHQM2.0746x (141-154) (090x), QT108.128-130x, OOL.B168 | GPB.190x, BTO#15 | Proclamation to people of the Bayan; Prophecy and fulfillment; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Stories; anecdotes; Suffering and imprisonment; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | LL#128 | |||||||
| 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 | - | - | ||||||||
| BH00821 | Tablet of the Divine Springtime | 990 | Arabic | Gleanings from the Writings of Bahá'u'lláh; Days of Remembrance | Lawh-i-Ridvan (Tablets of Ridvan) | ان یا قلم الاعلی قد اتی ربیع البیان بما تقرب عید الرحمن قم بین ملا الانشاء | The Divine Springtime is come, O Most Exalted Pen, for the Festival of the All-Merciful is fast approaching. | BLIB_Or15692.037, , BLIB_Or15706.061, , BLIB_Or15714.027, | GWBP#014 p.027, AYT.254, OOL.B203, AMB#06 | GWB#014, DOR#06, ADJ.078x, GPB.154x3x, GPB.154-155x, WOB.206x | R. Yazhari (1), R. Yazhari (2), E. Mahony, TaliaSafa (1), TaliaSafa (2), B. Butler, Joel in Real Life, Joel in Real Life | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Love of God; Proclamation to the people of the world; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | ROB1.274, ROB2.397, BKOG.169, LL#221 | |||
| BH11795 | 150 | Arabic | انا نذکر من اقبل الی الوجه و آمن بالله الفرد الخبیر ان یا طالب ان المطلوب | We make mention of him who hath turned unto the Countenance and believed in God, the One, the All-Informed. O seeker, verily the Sought One [3.5s] | BRL_DA#300 | Nearness and remoteness; Power of the Manifestation of God; Presence of; reunion with God; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH08874 | 110 | Arabic | شهد الله انه لا اله الا هو و الذی ینطق الیوم انه لهو الکنز المخزون الذی | God beareth witness that there is none other God but Him, and He Who speaketh on this Day is, verily, the Hidden Treasure Which [3.5s] | BRL_DA#299, AFG.045 | Power of the Manifestation of God; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH02609 | 340 | Arabic | ذکر من لدنا لمن توجه الی افقی و فاز بعرفانی و اخذ رحیق البیان باسمی و شرب | A remembrance from Our presence unto him who hath turned toward Our horizon, attained unto My recognition, and quaffed the choice wine of utterance in My Name [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15715.319c, | BRL_DA#298, AFG.041-042 | Power of prayer; Praise and encouragement; Prayer for spiritual recognition | - | - | |||||||||
| BH02247 | 400 | Arabic | Translation List | یا قلم الاعلی قد اتت المصیبه الکبری و الرضیه العظمی اذکر من صعد الی الرفیق | O Pen of the Most High! The direst of calamities, the most grievous of afflictions hath come to pass | INBA65:087, BLIB_Or15714.128, | BRL_DA#367, ASAT4.083x | ADMS#156 | Banishments of Baha'u'llah; Eulogies; reminiscences; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Prayer for the departed; Servitude; submission to God; repentance; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | |||||||
| BH01271 | 670 | Arabic | یا قلم الاعلی قد اتت المصیبه الکبری التی بها ذابت اکباد الاصفیاء و ناحت | O Supreme Pen! The Great Calamity hath indeed come to pass, whereat the hearts of the chosen ones have melted in grief and lamentation hath arisen [3.5s] | INBA39:168, BLIB_Or15695.061, , BLIB_Or15714.109, | BRL_DA#368, LHKM2.313 | Eulogies; reminiscences; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Martyrs and martyrdom; Prayer for justice and fairmindedness; Prayer for martyrs; Sacrifice of self; mystery of sacrifice; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | |||||||||
| BH00085 | 4750 | mixed | یک تجلی از تجلیات اسم کریم بر ارض پرتو افکند نعمت ظاهر مائده نازل بحر جود | A beam from among the effulgent beams of the Most Generous Name cast its radiance upon the earth; manifest became the bounty and the heavenly feast descended from the ocean of munificence [3.5s]... ...Glory be unto Thee, O Lord my God! Unto Thee do I repent; Thou art, in truth, the Pardoning, the Munificent… One of the relatives, named Muhammad Hasan, came to this land, and on his return he bore seventy Tablets for the servants of God | INBA39:059, INBA61:026x, BLIB_Or07852.078, , BLIB_Or15724.069b, , MKI4523.085, | BRL_DA#210, ISH.085, ISH.107, IQN.186-188x, ASAT1.277-278x, ASAT5.276x, ADH1.112x, NSS.209ax | LTDT.288x, JHT_S#192 | Call to action; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Petitions to authorities; Prayers (general or uncategorized); Proclamation to people of the Bayan; Transcendence; unknowability of God; Word of God is its own standard | - | - | ||||||||
| BH00848 | 970 | Arabic | Prayers and Meditations | سبحانک اللهم یا الهی اسئلک بالذی اظهرته و جعلت ظهوره نفس ظهورک ... فی هذا الظهور الذی فیه اسودت وجوه مظاهر النفی | Praised be Thou, O Lord my God! I supplicate Thee by Him Whom Thou hast called into being | INBA48:085, INBA49:174, INBA92:293, BLIB_Or15739.160, | PMP#178, TSBT.022, NFF5.068, ABMK.014, RAHA.110x, OOL.B090.05 | PM#178 | Forces of light and darkness; integration and disintegration; Prayer for fasting; Prayer for martyrs; Suffering and imprisonment; The Bab; the Primal Point; station and claims of the Bab; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | LL#271, LL#473 | ||||||
| AB01143 | 370 | mixed | Additional Tablets, Extracts and Talks | ایها المخلصون ایها المنجذبون ایها الثابتون علی العهد و المیثاق الحمد لله راه مسدود مفتوح گشت | O ye who are sincere! O ye who are enraptured! O ye who are steadfast in the Covenant and Testament! | BRL_DAK#0066, MKT3.311 | BRL_ATE#091 | Call to action; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Parliaments; constitutional government; One universal law; attractive power of love; Power of love; Praise and encouragement; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | ||||||||
| 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 | - | - | |||||||||
| BH00129 | 3770 | mixed | Huqúqu'lláh | الحمد لله الذی اظهر امره و اتم حجته و اکمل برهانه علی شان شهد لها سکان | Praise be to God, Who hath manifested His Cause, perfected His testimony and completed His proof in such wise that the dwellers therein have borne witness [3.5s]... ...It is clear and evident that the payment of the Right of God is conducive to prosperity, to blessing, and to honour and divine protection | BLIB_Or15733.227, | BRL_HUQUQP#012x, ADM2#101 p.184x, YMM.295x | BRL_HUQUQ#012x, COC#1104x, LOG#1031x | Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Exhortations and counsels; Law of Huququ'llah; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Spiritual meetings; gatherings; devotional gatherings; feasts; Wisdom [hikmat] | - | - | |||||||
| BH08796 | 110 | Arabic | Huqúqu'lláh; Social Action | ذکر من لدنا لمن توجه الی الوجه اذ اعرض عنه الذین کفروا بالله العلی العظیم انا | A remembrance from Us to one who turned towards the Countenance when those who denied God, the Most High, the Most Great, rejected Him [3.5s]... ...In this day it is incumbent upon everyone to serve the Cause of God, while He who is the Eternal Truth -- exalted be His glory -- hath made the fulfilment of every undertaking | INBA19:131b, INBA32:121b, BLIB_Or15696.005c, , BLIB_Or15734.2.043a, | BRL_HUQUQP#014x | BRL_SOCIAL#170x, BRL_HUQUQ#014x, COC#1132x, LOG#1411x | Martyrs and martyrdom; Suffering and imprisonment; Thankfulness; gratitude | - | - | |||||||
| BH05894 | 170 | Arabic | Prayers and Meditations; Bahá'í Prayers [2002] | لم ادر یا الهی بای نار اوقدت سراج امرک و بای زجاجه حفظته من اعادی نفسک فو | I know not, O my God, what the Fire is with which Thou didst light the Lamp of Thy Cause, or what the Glass | INBA92:387 | PMP#089, AKHA_124BE #08 p.a | PM#089, BPRY.051 | Power of the Manifestation of God; Sacrifice of self; mystery of sacrifice; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | |||||||
| BH09397 | 100 | Arabic | Prayers and Meditations | سبحانک یا الهی انت تعلم بانی مااردت لنفسی راحه فی حبک و لا سکونا فی امرک و | Glorified art Thou, O my God! Thou knowest that in my love for Thee I have not sought any rest, that in proclaiming Thy Cause | INBA49:090, INBA92:322b | PMP#090 | PM#090 | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Love of God; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement | - | - | |||||||
| BH00260 | Suriy-i-Ra'is | 2450 | Arabic | Bahá'í Scriptures; Summons of the Lord of Hosts; Extract from the Súriy-i-Ra'ís about the Nature of the Soul | Suriy-i-Ra'ís (Tablet to Sultan Ali Pasha) | ان یا رئیس اسمع ندآء الله الملک المهیمن القیوم انه ینادی بین الارض و السماء | Hearken, O Chief, to the voice of God, the Sovereign, the Help in Peril, the Self-Subsisting. He, verily, calleth aloud between heaven and earth | INBA47:147, INBA34:081, BLIB_Or15735.129, , NLAI_BH2.354, Berlin1237#28, PR11.020b-026a, UMich962.130-132x | NRJ#2, AQA1#003, AVK4.453x, MJMM.087, ASAT3.048x, ASAT4.254x, ASAT5.230x, BCH.104x, YMM.269x, OOL.B070a | SLH#02, GPB.174x, GPB.179-180x, GPB.180x, GPB.181x2x, PDC.099x, PDC.120x, WOB.105-106x, WOB.178x, BLO_PT#194, BSC.088 #039x, BSC.224 #444-445x | Addresses ‘Álí Páshá, the Ottoman Prime Minister, as Bahá’u’lláh and His companions were being transferred from Adrianople to Gallipoli en route to ‘Akká; takes the minister to task for his abuse of power; predicts the downfall of Sulṭán ‘Abdu’l-‘Azíz; announces that He has come to ‘quicken the world and unite all its peoples’; relates the circumstances of His expulsion from Edirne; and parenthetically answers a question from a follower about the origin and nature of the soul. | Chastisement and requital; Martyrs and martyrdom; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for nearness to God; Prophecy and fulfillment; Suffering and imprisonment; 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; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life | 2c | - | - | ROB2.411 et al, BKOG.259, MMAH.146, GSH.109, LL#326 | ||
| BH00047 | Haft Vadi (The Seven Valleys) | 6100 | Persian | Bahá'í Scriptures; Call of the Divine Beloved | Haft Vádí (Seven Valleys) | الحمد لله الذی اظهر الوجود من العدم و رقم علی لوح الانسان من اسرار القدم و | Praise be to God Who hath made being to come forth from nothingness; graven upon the tablet of man a measure of the mysteries of His eternity | INBA35:293, INBA33:101, BLIB_Or03116.067, , NLI.32p061r, PR19.024b-032b | BRL_Haft, AQA3#068 p.092, AVK1.320x, TZH4.151-153x, YMM.310x, OOL.B006 | CDB#2, BSC.159 #164-174, HURQ.BH12 | MJ Cyr (1), MJ Cyr (2), TaliaSafa & Friends, Rachel, Ethan & Ilia, E. Sabariego, G. Burriston & P. Kay, Ine, Ine, MANA, N. Hamilton, A.E. Rahbin, Gyenyame, E. Kelly, T. Ellis, M. Levine, P. Marin, J. Luckey [track 1], L. Dely & M. Congo, T. Francis | His most important mystical composition, patterned in part after Faríd’u’d-Dín ‘Aṭṭár’s Manṭiqu’l-Ṭayr (‘The Conference of the Birds’), describing seven stages in the path of the spiritual wayfarers—‘search’, ‘love’, ‘knowledge’, ‘unity’, ‘contentment’, ‘wonderment’, and ‘true poverty and absolute nothingness’—and revealing that the source of conflict upon earth can be traced to the wayfarers’ lack of awareness of the relative truths to be found within each of these stages. | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Knowledge; recognition of God; Love as fire; Love of God; Microcosm and macrocosm ['alam-i-akbar and 'alam-i-asghar]; Transcendence; unknowability of God; Unity of existence [wahdatu'l-wujud]; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life | 1b | * | * | ROB1.096, BKOG.139, BKOG.159-161, GPB.140, MMAH.096, GSH.017, LL#016 | |
| BH09937 | 90 | Arabic | قد منع القلم عن ذکر اسرار القدم و سدت علی وجوهنا ابواب الدخول و الخروج لذا | The Pen hath been forbidden to mention the mysteries of pre-existence, and the doors of ingress and egress have been shut before Our faces, therefore [3.5s] | INBA73:066a, NLAI_BH1.470a, NLAI_BH2.220.18 | BRL_DA#149 | God as immanent vs. transcendent reality; Mysteries and their discovery; the mystical vision; Rejection by the people of the Bayan | - | - | |||||||||
| BH03368 | 270 | Arabic | فاعلموا یا اهل البهاء بان الشیطان اتحد مع شیطان العجم و غدروا فی امر ربهم | Know ye, O people of Bahá, that Satan hath united with the Satan of Persia, and they have acted treacherously against the Cause of their Lord [3.5s] | INBA73:068, NLAI_BH1.464, NLAI_BH2.211 | BRL_DA#148 | Call to action; Proofs of the Manifestations of God; Qur'an and Hadith quotation and interpretation; Rejection, opposition and persecution | - | - | |||||||||
| BH05461 | 180 | Arabic | قد غدر شیاطین البیان فی امر ربهم الرحمن و احتالوا الی ان اشتعلت نار الافتتان | The demons of utterance have indeed betrayed the Cause of their Lord, the All-Merciful, and schemed until the fire of sedition was kindled [3.5s] | INBA73:070a, NLAI_BH1.466, NLAI_BH2.212a | BRL_DA#147, AVK4.481ax, QT108.126, ASAT4.519x | Consolation and comfort; Predictions and prophecies; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Rejection by the people of the Bayan; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | |||||||||
| 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 | - | - | ||||||||||
| 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 | - | - | ||||||||
| AB10839 | 80 | Persian | Selections from the Writings of Abdu'l-Bahá | ای باوفا از قرار مسموع شما را نیت چنان که خانه خویش را گاهی باجتماع بهاایان | O faithful one! I have heard that it is your intention to make your home occasionally a meeting place for the Bahá'ís [3.5s]... ...We hear that thou hast in mind to embellish thy house from time to time with a meeting of Baha’ís | BRL_DAK#0254, MMK1#057 p.091x | SWAB#057x | Spiritual meetings; gatherings; devotional gatherings; feasts | - | - | ||||||||
| AB08412 | 100 | Persian | Translation List | یا امه البهاء چندیست بیمارم و از زندگانی این جهان بیزارم و سیر در جهان دیگر | It hath been some time that I am ill, weary of life in this world and yearning to travel in the next. If I should leave this terrestrial abode | BRL_DAK#0253, MMK5#274 p.210 | ADMS#131 | Exhortations and counsels; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Soul; spirit after death; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world | - | - | ||||||||
| AB02002 | 280 | Turkish | زلف دلبر دام در خال سیاهی دانه در مرغ دل هر تارنه آرامی یوق دیوانه در خوشه | The tresses of the Beloved are a snare, and within the dark mole lies the seed; in every strand, no peace hath the heart-bird, and the lover findeth no rest therein [3.5s] | BRL_DAK#0252, MAS9.070-071 | Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Love of God; Martyrs and martyrdom; Poems and quotation from poetry; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH11613 | 370 | mixed | یا ایها القائم لدی الباب قد اتی الوهاب لیبلغ الاحزاب ما یقربهم الی مالک | O thou who standest at the Gate! The All-Bountiful hath come to convey unto the peoples that which shall draw them nigh unto their Lord [3.5s] | BRL_DA#186, YIA.181-182 | Acquiescence and resignation; contentment; Law of inheritance; Praise and encouragement; Preservation; transcription of the Sacred Writings; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Teaching the Cause; call to teach | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB11671 | 250 | Persian | ای منادی پیمان در خصوص طبع آثار در مطبعه دولتی مرقوم نموده بودید جواب از | O Herald of the Covenant! Thou hast inquired regarding the printing of the Sacred Writings at the governmental press. In response, it is thus conveyed [4o] | BRL_DAK#0195, YIA.251-252 | Martyrs and martyrdom; Obedience to and respect for government authority; Review of publications; Translation; publication of the Sacred Writings; Wisdom [hikmat] | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB11774 | 100 | Persian | ای روی تو باهر ابهر در لغت عرب بمعنی روشنتر است امید از تایید رب وحید چنانست | O thou whose countenance is luminous! In the Arabic tongue, "abhar" signifieth "more radiant". It is hoped that, through the confirmation of the peerless Lord, thou wilt prove to be even so [3.5s] | BRL_DAK#0194, YIA.242b | Forces of light and darkness; integration and disintegration; Light and darkness; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Teaching the Cause; call to teach | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH01075 | 770 | mixed | Huqúqu'lláh | الحمد لله الذی تفرد بالکبریاء و توحد بالندآء و تعظم بالاسم الذی جعله سلطان | Praise be unto God Who is singular in His grandeur, unique in His call, and Who hath magnified Himself through that Name which He hath made sovereign [3.5s]... ...It hath been decreed by God that a property which is not lucrative, that is, yieldeth no profit, is not subject to the payment of Huquq | BLIB_Or11097#058, | BRL_DA#397, BRL_HUQUQP#44x, AVK3.061.15x, AVK4.233.01x, MAS8.152ax | BRL_HUQUQ#44x, COC#1121x | Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Law of Huququ'llah; Praise and encouragement; Prayer for specific individuals; groups | - | - | |||||||
| BH02274 | 390 | mixed | Additional Prayers Revealed by Bahá'u'lláh | حمد مقدس از حدود حضرت محمودیرا لایق و سزاست که باسمش مقام محمود ظاهر و بمقامش | Sanctified praise beseemeth and is worthy of that Most Glorious Lord, through Whose Name the praiseworthy station hath been made manifest and through Whose Station [3.5s]... ...O God, my God! I yield Thee thanks for having guided me unto Thy straight Path and enabled me to recognize Thee and turn unto Thee | BLIB_Or15731.521, | BRL_DA#092 | BRL_APBH#15x | Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Naming of children; of individuals; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for spiritual recognition | - | - | |||||||
| AB11975 | 90 | Persian | Arts, Importance of in Promoting the Faith | ای بلبل باغ الهی نغمه سراای سبب سرور و شادمانی عالم انسانی است | O nightingale of the rose-garden of God! Singing melodies will bring animation and happiness to the world of humanity | BRL_DAK#0414 | BRL_IOA#10 | Music and singing; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world | - | - | ||||||||
| AB04893 | 160 | Persian | Additional Tablets, Extracts and Talks | ای یاران الهی وقت فرح و شادمانیست و هنگام اکتساب اخلاق رحمانی | O Friends of God! Now is the time for joy and gladness, for acquiring the characteristics of the All-Merciful. This transitory world is passing | BRL_DAK#0416, BSHN.140.422, BSHN.144.416, MHT1a.070, MHT1b.028 | BRL_ATE#133 | Characteristics and conduct of true believers; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world | - | - | ||||||||
| AB04891 | Lawh-i-Abu'l-Hasan Mírza | 160 | Persian | Tablet to Abu'l-Hasan Mírzá (Lawh-i-Abu'l-Hasan Mírzá); Additional Tablets, Extracts and Talks | ای یار مهربان آنچه کلک مشکین نگاشت شادمانی بخشید و خرمی آورد | O kind Friend! What thy musk-laden pen hath inscribed bestowed joy and brought delight. It was not a dew-drop | BRL_DAK#0415, SFI10.021 | BRL_ATE#144, EBTB.155, BLO_PT#169 | Knowledge; recognition of God; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Teaching the Cause; call to teach | - | - | |||||||
| AB11960 | 100 | Persian | ای دختر عزیز نامه تو رسید هر چند در سالهای حرب شدید مکاتبه منقطع بود ولی | O dearly-loved daughter! Thy letter was received. Although during the years of grievous warfare correspondence was interrupted, yet [3.5s] | BRL_DAK#0379 | Love and unity; Religion as source of love and unity; Spiritual communication; connections of the heart | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB00446 | 590 | mixed | Huqúqu'lláh; Tablet addressed to the Bahá'ís of Mosul | Tablet addressed to the Bahá’ís of Mosul | هیکل عالم از مصدر ایجاد چون صورت و هیئت آدم موجود شده و فی الحقیقه مرآت | As preordained by the Fountain-head of Creation, the temple of the world hath been fashioned after the image and likeness of the human body. | INBA57:100, Ghazi3072.143-149 | BRL_DAK#0378, BRL_HUQUQP#023, MKT5.129 | BRL_HUQUQ#023, COC.p.071x, COC#1159 | Competition vs. cooperation; the struggle for existence; Interconnectedness; all things involved in all things; chain of being; Law of Huququ'llah; Microcosm and macrocosm ['alam-i-akbar and 'alam-i-asghar]; Need for cooperation; solitary existence not possible; Unity in diversity | - | - | ||||||
| AB01478 | 320 | Persian | Additional Tablets, Extracts and Talks | ای ثابت بر پیمان از پیش نامه ارسال گشت و حال نیز بیاد شما افتادم و بذکر شما | O thou who art steadfast in the Covenant! Previously was a letter dispatched, and now too have I remembered thee and made mention of thee [3.5s]... ...Our hope is that the Spiritual Assembly of Rangoon may shine resplendent and become as delightsome as the highest heaven | BRL_DAK#0374, MMK5#019 p.011, MSHR5.388bx, QT108.081 | BRL_ATE#112x | Firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Trust and reliance in God; turning to Him at all times | - | - | ||||||||
| AB11827 | 280 | Persian | Mashriqu'l-Adhkár, The Institution of the | ای بنده جانفشان جمال مبارک نامه ای که بتاریخ ۲۰ ربیع الثانی مرقوم نموده بودید | O thou devoted servant of the Blessed Beauty! The letter thou didst write on the 20th of Rabi'u'th-Thani [3.5s]... ...Thou hadst written that the friends intend to contribute towards the cost of the Mashriqu’l-Adhkar. This news imparted infinite joy | BRL_DAK#0373, COMP_MASHRIQP#23x | BRL_MASHRIQ#23x | East and West; communication between East and West; House of Worship [Mashriqu'l-Adhkar]; Unity; oneness of humanity; Universal peace; world unity | - | - | ||||||||
| 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 | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH11730 | 360 | Arabic | سبحانک اللهم یا الهی اسئلک بالذی اظهرته و جعلت ظهوره نفس ظهورک … فی هذا الظهور الذی فیه اسودت وجوه المشرکین | Glorified art Thou, O my God! I beseech Thee by Him Whom Thou hast manifested and made His Revelation identical with Thine own Self-Revelation... in this Dispensation wherein the faces of the ungodly were darkened [3.5s] | BRL_DA#345 | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Station of the Manifestation of God; Twofold; threefold station of the Manifestation of God; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH09228 | 270 | Arabic | سبحان الذی انزل الایات بالحق و اظهر ما اراد انه لهو الحق ... ان الذی افتی علی الحرف الثالث المؤمن بمن یظهره الله | Glorified be He Who hath sent down the verses in truth and made manifest whatsoever He desired. He, verily, is the Truth... As to him who pronounced judgment against the Third Letter, who had believed in Him Whom God shall make manifest [3.5s] | BRL_DA#344, TZH4.161x, TZH4.168x | Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Self-concealment of the Manifestation of God | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH07105 | 140 | Arabic | Prayers and Meditations; Bahá'í Prayers [2002] | سبحانک اللهم یا الهی اسئلک باسمک الاعظم الذی به احییت العباد و عمرت البلاد و | Praised be Thou, O Lord my God! I implore Thee, by Thy Most Great Name through Which Thou didst stir up Thy servants | PMP#019, ADM1#081 p.141 | PM#019, BPRY.097 | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Greatest Name; Law of repetition; recitation of the Greatest Name; Prayer for healing | - | - | ||||||||
| BH07689 | 130 | Arabic | Prayers and Meditations | سبحانک یا من تری و لاتری تسمع ضجیج احبتک عن کل الاقطار و صریخ اهل ولایتک من | Lauded be Thy name, O Thou Who beholdest all things and art hidden from all things! From every land Thou hearest the lamentations | INBA49:088b, INBA92:321 | PMP#020 | PM#020 | Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Love of God; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Rejection, opposition and persecution | - | - | |||||||
| BH02215 | 400 | Arabic | سبحانک یا من اقر کل ذی قدره بالعجز عند ظهورات قدرتک و اعترف کل ذی علم بالجهل | Glorified art Thou, O Thou before Whose manifestations of power every possessor of might hath acknowledged powerlessness, and before Whom every bearer of knowledge hath confessed ignorance [3.5s] | INBA44:094, INBA48:109, INBA49:015, BLIB_Or15739.201, , NLAI_BH2.061 | BRL_DA#042 | Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Servitude; submission to God; repentance; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | |||||||||
| BH00779 | 1020 | Persian | Gleanings from the Writings of Bahá'u'lláh | سپاس و ستایش خداوندی را سزاوار که آفرینش را بتوانائی خود از برهنگی نابودی | All praise and glory be to God Who, through the power of His might, hath delivered His creation from the nakedness of nonexistence, and clothed it with the mantle of life | INBA72:080, Ghazi3072.167-177 | GWBP#034 p.057bx, AYI1.332x, YARP1.045, UAB.010ax, UAB.018x, UAB.019x, MAS4.044x | GWB#034x, WOB.187x | Changing and unchanging parts of religion; Consorting with all; being kind; loving to all; Freedom of thought and action; Knowledge of self; Manifestation of God as divine physician; Mission of the Manifestation of God in the world; Oneness or innumerability of the Manifestations of God; Progressive revelation; renewal of religion; Relativity of religious truth; Universal human capacity for spiritual recognition | - | - | LL#393 | ||||||
| BH01217 | Lawh-i-Hirtik (Tablet to David Hardegg) | 690 | mixed | Additional Tablets and Extracts from Tablets Revealed by Bahá'u'lláh; Lawh-i-Hirtík (Tablet to Hardegg) | Lawh-i-Hirtik (Tablet to Hardegg) | قد حضر کتابک المختوم لدی المظلوم و وجدنا منه عرف خلوصک لله المهیمن القیوم | Thy sealed letter hath reached the presence of this Wronged One, and from it We have inhaled the sweet savour of thy devotion to God | BRL_DA#546, LHKM3.215b, SFI11.011, ASAT4.232x, OOL.B044 | BRL_ATBH#87, BBR.216-217, LOIR04.097, BLO_PT#177, HURQ.BH76 | Briefly addresses the head of the German Templers of Haifa, calling him to consider with insight the ascendancy and sweetness of the word of God, the mysterious processes by which the abased become exalted and the exalted abased, and the lessons of the past; employs the science of letters and their numerical equivalents in explaining the significance of certain names; and affirms that He and the recipient are moved by the same divine spirit. | Heedlessness and ignorance of the people; Multiple meanings; interpretations in scripture; Mystery of the great reversal; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Suffering and imprisonment; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | 3a | * | * | ROB3.028, MMAH.116, GSH.172, LL#117 | |||
| BH04996 | 190 | mixed | ای احمد ندایت شنیده شد و توجهت لدی المظلوم مذکور آمد یعنی بلسان ملا اعلی در سبیل | O Ahmad! Thy cry hath been heard, and thy devotion hath been mentioned before the Wronged One, that is to say, in the tongue of the most exalted Concourse, upon the path [3.5s] | INBA44:130a, BLIB_Or15697.024d, | BRL_DA#061 | Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement; Preservation; transcription of the Sacred Writings; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering | - | - | |||||||||
| BH00383 | 1760 | mixed | حقیقت مدح و جوهر ثنا اهل بها را لایق و سزا که ثروت و زینت و الوان ناسوت... اکثری از امرا و رؤسا در ظاهر اظهار محبت | The essence of praise and the quintessence of glorification beseem and are worthy of the people of Bahá, for the riches, adornments and colors of the mortal realm... most among the princes and rulers outwardly manifest love [3.5s] | NLAI_BH1.171x | BRL_DA#012, SFI13.036, YIA.194x | Contention and conflict; Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Praise and encouragement; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Wisdom [hikmat] | - | - | |||||||||
| BH01141 | 740 | Arabic | یا من تزین جمال قدس ازلیتک بطراز خیط عز مکرمتک و تظهر ظهورات شمس وجهتک | O Thou Who dost adorn the sacred Beauty of Thine eternity with the ornament of the thread of Thy glorious bounty, and dost manifest the dawning-places of the Sun of Thy countenance [3.5s] | INBA66:001, INBA49:122, INBA92:010, NLAI_BH1.131 | BRL_DA#284, LHKM1.009 | Prayers (general or uncategorized); Presence of; reunion with God; Symbolism; Symbolism of color and light; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | |||||||||
| BH11652 | 150 | Persian | الها معبودا محبوبا مقصودا بکدام رو بملکوت ابهایت توجه نمایم و بکدام لسان طلب | My God, my Adored One, my Beloved, my Heart's Desire! With what countenance shall I turn toward Thy most glorious Kingdom, and with what tongue shall I make my supplication [3.5s] | BRL_DA#288 | unknown | Existence and nonexistence; preexistence; Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Prayer for forgiveness; Prayer for parents; Servitude; submission to God; repentance | - | - | |||||||||
| BH08102 | 120 | Arabic | انی انا الله لا اله الا انا الرحمن الرحیم انی انا الله لا اله الا انا | Verily I am God, there is no God but Me, the All-Merciful, the All-Compassionate. Verily I am God, there is no God but Me [3.5s] | INBA83:027a, BLIB_Or15723.031a, | BRL_DA#287, AQA4#072a p.000 | Manifestation of God as sun; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Realms of being; three realms; five realms; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | |||||||||
| BH07836 | 130 | Persian | Translation List | لازال لحاظ الله بعبادش متوجه و اگر اقل من آن نظر عنایت از ارض و من علیها | From time immemorial, the glances of God have been directed towards His servants. Were He to avert that sustaining gaze | INBA38:077a, INBA19:067a, INBA32:062 | BRL_DA#286, SFI17.009-010, AYI2.085x | ADMS#092 | Characteristics and conduct of true believers; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Words vs deeds | - | - | |||||||
| BH03556 | 260 | Arabic | Prayer and Devotional Life | هذا کتاب نزل بالحق للذین اتخذوا سبیلا الی الله و اتبعوا الحق اذ اتی من مطلع | This is the Book which hath in truth been sent down unto them that have chosen the path that leadeth unto God and followed the Truth when it appeared from the Dawning-Place thereof [3.5s]... ...Gather ye together with the utmost joy and fellowship and recite the verses revealed by the merciful Lord. By so doing the doors to true knowledge will be opened to your inner beings | INBA34:257 | BRL_DA#285, AQA1#118, AVK3.140.15x | BRL_PDL#68x, COC#0364x | Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Love, unity, and fellowship among the friends; in the Cause; Spiritual meetings; gatherings; devotional gatherings; feasts; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | |||||||
| BH08834 | 110 | Arabic | سبحانک اللهم یا الهی ترانی بین ایدی الاعدا و الابن محمرا بدمه امام وجهک یا من | Glorified art Thou, O Lord, my God! Thou seest me in the hands of Thine enemies | INBA92:405a | BRL_DA#265, NFR.171, ASAT4.416x, FBAH.227 | TDH#064.11x, GPB.188x, JHT_S#194 | Sacrifice of the Manifestation of God redeems the world; Suffering and imprisonment; Unity; oneness of humanity | - | - | ROB3.213, LL#485 | |||||||
| BH00963 | 850 | mixed | Huqúqu'lláh | الحمد لله الذی اسمعنا فصل الخطاب و انزل علینا الکتاب و اظهر لنا سر المبدء | Praise be to God Who hath caused us to hear the decisive Word, and hath sent down unto us the Book, and hath revealed unto us the mystery of the Beginning [3.5s]... ...Thou has written that they have pledged themselves to observe maximum austerity in their lives with a view to forwarding the remainder of their income to His exalted presence | BLIB_Or11097#077, | BRL_DA#264, BRL_HUQUQP#019x, QUM.079.05x | BRL_HUQUQ#019x, COC#1155x | Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Authentication; disposition of the Sacred Writings; Personal instructions; Teaching the Cause; call to teach | - | - | |||||||
| AB00864 | 420 | mixed | ای فرع ملیح سدره مبارکه الهیه شکر کن حضرت احدیت را که موفق بر اعظم مواهب | O sweet branch of the sanctified and divine Lote-Tree! Give thanks to the one true Lord that He has enabled thee to attain the greatest of all heavenly blessings | BRL_DAK#0057, KHAF.077, YHA1.124-125x, QT108.043x, MATA.232-233 | GEN.344-345 | Firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; Sacred remains; burial of the Bab; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Shrines and Holy places | - | - | |||||||||
| BH10588 | 70 | Arabic | Additional Prayers Revealed by Bahá'u'lláh | سبحانک یا الهی دعوتنی اجبتک نادیتنی سرعت الیک و دخلت فی ظل رحمتک و سکنت فی | Praise be to Thee, O my God! Thou didst call me, and I answered Thee. Thou didst summon me | BRL_DA#039, AQMJ1.002b | BRL_APBH#08 | Praise and encouragement; Prayer for nearness to God; Servitude; submission to God; repentance | - | - | ||||||||
| BH04596 | 210 | mixed | Gleanings from the Writings of Bahá'u'lláh | یا معشر العلماء اتقوا الله ثم انصفوا فی امر هذا الامی الذی شهدت له کتب الله | Lay not aside the fear of God, O ye the learned of the world, and judge fairly the Cause of this unlettered One | INBA51:186b, KB_620:179-180 | GWBP#044 p.070, LHKM3.339, YFY.264-265 | GWB#044 | Call to action; Lack of formal education of the Manifestation of God; Power of the Manifestation of God; Suffering and imprisonment; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | LL#410 | ||||||
| AB11191 | 40 | Persian | Additional Tablets, Extracts and Talks | ای منجذب جمال الله در این روز مبارک یوم مولود نیر آفاق و کوکب اشراق بیاد تو | O thou who art attracted to the Beauty of God! On this blessed day, the birthday of the Day-Star of the world | BRL_DAK#0003 | BRL_ATE#003, MAAN#20 | Praise and encouragement | - | - | ||||||||
| AB07326 | 110 | Persian | Additional Tablets, Extracts and Talks | ای ثابت بر پیمان نامه سلخ ذیقعده وصول یافت و مضمون مشحون بثبوت و رسوخ بر | O thou who art steadfast in the Covenant! The letter dated the last day of the month of Dhi'l-Qa'dih | BRL_DAK#0029 | BRL_ATE#030, MAAN#16 | Firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; Review of publications | - | - | ||||||||
| AB02235 | 260 | Persian | ای دلبر مهربان این یاران سرمست جام پیمانند و در محبتت سرگشته و بادیه پیما از فراقت | O Thou kind and beloved Lord! These friends are exhilarated with the wine of the Covenant and are wanderers in the wilderness of Thy love | BRL_DAK#0099, BRL_MON#019, AKHA_127BE #07 p.ax, MJMJ2.102x, MMG2#292 p.324x, FRH.094-095 | BRL_POAB#19 | Prayer for specific individuals; groups; Service to others; to the Cause of God | - | - | |||||||||
| AB02281 | 260 | mixed | Additional Tablets, Extracts and Talks | ای یاران روحانی جناب نخجوانی وقتی که در این ایوان یزدانی بود خواهش تحریر نامه | O spiritual friends! When Jinab-i-Nakhjavani was in this Divine Abode | BRL_DAK#0031 | BRL_ATE#032, MAAN#18 | Love, unity, and fellowship among the friends; in the Cause; Unity; oneness of humanity | - | - | ||||||||
| BH07721 | 130 | Arabic | Prayers and Meditations; Bahá'í Prayers [2002] | فسبحانک اللهم یا الهی اسئلک باسمک الذی به ارفعت اعلام هدایتک و اشرقت انوار | Glory be to Thee, O Lord my God! I implore Thee by Thy Name, through which Thou didst lift up the ensigns of Thy guidance | INBA30:130, INBA49:066b | PMP#148, ADM1#079 p.137, AHM.181, AQMJ2.097, ADH1.098 | PM#148, BPRY.096-097 | Attaining good pleasure of God; Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Names and attributes of God; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for healing | - | - | LL#481 | ||||||
| BH05079 | 190 | Arabic | Prayers and Meditations | سبحانک یا الهی لک الحمد بما انطقتنی بایاتک و اظهرتنی بحجتک و برهانک علی شان | Glorified art Thou, O my God! I give praise to Thee, that Thou hast made me able so to reveal Thine utterances | PMP#149, NFR.070 | PM#149 | Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Living waters; water of life; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Power of the Manifestation of God; Praise and encouragement; Rendering assistance to God; victory [nusrat]; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | ||||||||
| BH00312 | 2080 | mixed | یا نبیل قبل علی علیک بهائی و ذکری و ثنائی طوبی لک بما حضرت لدی الوجه و سمعت | O Nabil-i-'Ali! Upon thee be My glory, My remembrance and My praise! Blessed art thou, inasmuch as thou hast attained unto My presence and hearkened unto My voice [3.5s]... ...Should a man appear ere the lapse of a full thousand years - each year consisting of twelve months | BLIB_Or11096#001, , BLIB_Or15698.129, , BLIB_Or15720.128, , BLIB_Or15740.101, | BRL_DA#077, AVK2.276.13x, AVK3.180.19x, AVK3.466.03x, AVK4.257.13x, IQT.129, TZH5.006, MAS8.113ax, ASAT1.195x, ASAT3.097x, AKHA_121BE #05 p.ax, AKHA_121BE #06 p.ax, AKHA_122BE #05 p.bx, AKHA_118BE #05-06 p.ax, OOL.B195 | WOB.132x | Banishment to; life in Baghdad; Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Duration of the Baha'i cycle; future divine revelations; False claims to divine revelation or spiritual stations; Teaching one's self first in teaching the Cause; The Bab; the Primal Point; station and claims of the Bab; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | ||||||||
| AB06078 | 130 | Persian | ای بنده جمال ابهی از شئون این جهان دون محزون مشو و از غوائل این عالم زائل | O servant of the Blessed Beauty! Be thou not grieved by the affairs of this base world, nor dismayed by the tribulations of this fleeting realm [3.5s] | BRL_DAK#0327, MMK3#225 p.164 | Consolation and comfort; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; The soul as soil; cultivation of the soul; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB05233 | 150 | Persian | ای طیر حدیقه ایقان هر مرغی که حق پرواز دهد بالی از تایید گشاید و بال دیگر از | O Bird of the Garden of Certitude! Every bird whom God granteth the power of flight unfoldeth one wing through divine confirmation and the other wing through [3.5s] | BRL_DAK#0326, MMK2#370 p.263 | Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; The divine emanation; the all-pervading bounty of God | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH00506 | 1460 | mixed | ان الکتاب ینطق فی الافق الاعلی و یقول یا ملا الانشاء تالله فتح باب السماء | The Book proclaimeth from the Most Exalted Horizon, saying: O concourse of creation! By God, the gate of heaven hath been opened [3.5s] | MKI4523.172, | BRL_DA#512, ISH.172 | Call to action; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for steadfastness; obedience; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Teaching the Cause; call to teach | - | - | |||||||||
| AB06925 | 120 | Persian | Give Me Thy Grace to Serve Thy Loved Ones | ای مومن بالله سراج ایمان چون در زجاج قلب و روان برافروزد شعاع ساطعش بر ارکان | O thou believer in God! [3.5s]... ...When the light of faith is kindled in the lamp of the heart and soul, its spreading rays illumine every limb of the body | BRL_CONF2018P#04x, MMK2#044 p.033 | BRL_CONF2018#04x | Power of faith; power of the spirit; Spirit of faith [ruh-i-'iman] | - | - | ||||||||
| AB05067 | 150 | Persian | Translation List | ای بنده الهی در خصوص چشم پاک و ناپاک یعنی اصابت عین مرقوم نموده بودید | O servant of God! Thou hadst written about the benevolent gaze and the malevolent glare | BRL_DAK#0453, MKT3.257b, AVK1.332x, AVK3.359.10x, PYB#094 p.03, ANDA#81 p.06, YARP2.472 p.350, GHA.454-455 | ADMS#152 | Occult sciences; psychic phenomena; Superstition | - | - | ||||||||
| AB11807 | 780 | Arabic | اللهم کیف احصی الثناء علیک و انطق بالمحامد و النعوت تبتلا الیک و استغرق فی بحر مناجاتی الیک | O God! How can I recount Thy praise, or voice thine attributes and glorification in my communion with Thee, or become immersed in the ocean of my supplications unto Thee? [3.5s] | BRL_DAK#0452 | Apocalyptic imagery; Banishments of Baha'u'llah; Eulogies; reminiscences; Prayer for the departed; Proclamation of the Cause (general or uncategorized); Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Teaching the Cause; call to teach | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH00902 | 910 | Arabic | Additional Tablets and Extracts from Tablets Revealed by Bahá'u'lláh | هذا کتاب من لدی الله مالک الاسماء لاهل البهاء الذین لایتکلمون الا بما نطق | This is a Book from God, the Possessor of Names, unto the people of Bahá who speak not except that which hath been uttered [3.5s] | INBA51:149, BLIB_Or15738.068, , KB_620:142-143 | BRL_DA#404, LHKM1.065, MAS8.022bx, MUH3.270x, ASAT4.302x | BRL_ATBH#13x | Authentication; disposition of the Sacred Writings; Chastisement and requital; Duration of the Baha'i cycle; future divine revelations; Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Humility; meekness; lowliness; Mysteries and their discovery; the mystical vision; Prayer for forgiveness | - | - | |||||||
| AB00689 | Two Kinds of Prophecy | 470 | Persian | Twelve Table Talks Given by 'Abdu'l-Bahá in 'Akká | انبیا را استفاضه از فیض عمومی نامتناهی الهی و همچنین استفاضه از فیض | The Prophets of God draw upon both His boundless universal grace and upon His particular grace, that is, upon divine revelation and inspiration. | BRL_TTTP#02 | BRL_TTT#02 | Mysteries and their discovery; the mystical vision; Prophecy and fulfillment; Realms of being; three realms; five realms; Special knowledge of the Manifestation of God | - | - | |||||||
| BH03488 | 260 | Arabic | ذکر رحمه ربک عبده لیکون من المتذکرین و تقر من اثر الله ربه عیناه و یکون من | Recount the mercy of thy Lord upon His servant, that he may be numbered among them that remember, and that his eyes may be gladdened by the signs of God, his Lord, and be among [3.5s] | INBA44:161, BLIB_Or15694.568b, , ALIB.folder18p435 | BRL_DA#047 | Chastisement and requital; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Knowledge; recognition of God; Presence of; reunion with God; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation | - | - | |||||||||
| AB01907 | 280 | Persian | Bahá'í Scriptures; Bahá'í World Faith; Obligatory Prayer and Fasting, The Importance of; Tablets of Abdu'l-Baha; Give Me Thy Grace to Serve Thy Loved Ones | ای بنده صادق بهاء الله نامه شما رسید و از مضمون نهایت سرور حاصل گردید زیرا | O thou truthful servant of Baha'u'llah! Thy letter was received and its contents brought the utmost joy…. O thou spiritual friend! Thou hast asked about the wisdom of obligatory prayer… I supplicate God that day by day thou mayest become more steadfast, so that like unto an impregnable stronghold | BRL_CONF2018P#22x, MMK2#130 p.099 | BRL_IOPF#2.07x, BRL_CONF2018#22x, TAB.683-684, BWF.368-368x, BSC.466 #869x | Importance of prayer; Law of obligatory prayer; Power of prayer; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; The state of prayer; dynamics of prayer | - | - | ||||||||
| BH09326 | 100 | Persian | چه شود که لطیفه جان قمیص هدهد پوشد و بسبای جانان سفر نماید و روح صافیه بخلعت | What if the subtle essence of the soul were to don the garment of the hoopoe and journey to the Sheba of the Beloved, and the pure spirit be adorned with the robe [3.5s] | BRL_DA#464, AHB_124BE #02-03 p.047 | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH06887 | 150 | Arabic | یا ورقتی قد ورد علیک ما تغبرت به الوجوه و ذابت به الاکباد نسئل الله ان یعزیک | O My Leaf! There hath descended upon thee that which hath caused faces to be covered with dust and hearts to melt. We beseech God that He may grant thee solace [3.5s] | INBA66:108, BLIB_Or15716.201c, | BRL_DA#463, AYBY.129a, BSHN.031, MHT2b.054, MAS8.095bx | Consolation and comfort; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Recompense; reward for belief; right action; Soul; spirit after death | - | - | |||||||||
| BH04094 | 230 | mixed | یا احباء الله یا اسراء الارض وارد شد بر شما آنچه که سبب حزن ملا اعلی گشت یا | O loved ones of God and prisoners of the earth! There hath befallen you that which hath caused the Concourse on High to lament [3.5s] | INBA44:159, BLIB_Or15738.046ax, | BRL_DA#011, SFI20.010, RAHA.248ax | Chastisement and requital; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; High station of the true believer; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | |||||||||
| BH05407 | 180 | Arabic | Prayers and Meditations | سبحانک یا الهی اشهد بان العباد لو یتوجهون الیک ببصر الذی خلقت فیهم و سمع | Magnified be Thy name, O my God! I testify that if Thy servants were to turn towards Thee with the eyes Thou didst create in them | INBA92:339 | PMP#113 | PM#113 | Call to action; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Development of capacity and readiness; Nearness and remoteness; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | |||||||
| BH01887 | 470 | Arabic | Prayers and Meditations | یا الهی قرت عین البهاء بالنظر الی افق البلا الذی اتی من سماء قضائک و اخذه من | Mine eyes are cheered, O my God, when I contemplate the tribulations that descend upon me from the heaven of Thy decree | INBA92:342b | PMP#114 | PM#114 | Crucifixion; ascension of Christ; God's oneness [ahadiyyih and wahidiyyih]; Love of God; Servitude; submission to God; repentance; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | |||||||
| BH04053 | 230 | Arabic | Prayers and Meditations | 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 | - | - | ||||||||
| BH07780 | 130 | Arabic | Prayers and Meditations; Bahá'í Prayers [2002] | قل سبحانک اللهم یا الهی انا عبدک الذی تمسکت بحبل الطافک و تشبثت بذیل افضالک | Lauded be Thy Name, O Lord my God! I am Thy servant who hath laid hold on the cord of Thy tender mercies | INBA15:243, INBA26:245, BLIB_Or15715.128c, | PMP#136, NFR.162, PYK.213 | PM#136, BPRY.167-168 | Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for healing; Servitude; submission to God; repentance; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | |||||||
| 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 | - | - | |||||||
| AB03713 | 190 | Persian | Additional Tablets, Extracts and Talks | ای زائر کوی یار تحمل مشقت راه نمودی تا آنگه پناه ببارگاه الهی آوردی دو مرتبه | O thou pilgrim to the land of the Beloved! Thou didst endure the toils of travel till at last thou didst arrive at the sanctuary | BRL_DAK#0462, TAH.231a | BRL_ATE#120 | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Idle fancies; lust and passion; Praise and encouragement; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world | - | - | ||||||||
| AB06218 | 130 | Persian | Additional Tablets, Extracts and Talks | ای زائر مطاف ربانیان الحمد لله که طی مسافات بعیده نمودی و کوه و صحرا و دریا | O pilgrim unto that Spot round which circle the holy ones! Praise be unto God that thou didst travel vast distances and traverse mountain | BRL_DAK#0461, TAH.328 | BRL_ATE#119 | Permission for visit; pilgrimage; Prophecy and fulfillment; Shrines and Holy places; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause | - | - | ||||||||
| BH11820 | 130 | Persian | بعد از اتمام این مکتوب دستخط حضرت محبوب فواد جناب ملا علی اکبر علیه بهاء الله | After the completion of this letter appeared the blessed script of the beloved of Fu'ád, Jináb-i-Mullá-'Alí-Akbar - upon him be the glory of God [3.5s] | BRL_DA#524 | Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH03181 | Khutbatu'n-Nikah [marriage Tablet] | 280 | mixed | Bahá'í Prayers [2002] | الحمد لله القدمی بلا زوال و الابدی بلا انتقال الذی شهد لذاته بذاته انه لهو | Praise be to God, the Ancient, the Ever-Abiding, the Changeless, the Eternal! He Who hath testified in His Own Being | INBA73:042, BLIB_Or15722.057a, , NLAI_BH4.075.13-076.09 | BRL_DA#564, AVK4.157x, TSBT.205x | BPRY.117, PNAK.83 | Business; financial; property matters; Laws of marriage and dowry; Marriage as means of spiritual progress; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | LL#144, LL#205 | |||||
| BH01509 | 570 | Persian | Tabernacle of Unity, The; Pen of Glory, The | ای بندگان چشمه های بخشش یزدانی در جوش است از آن بنوشید تا بیاری دوست یکتا | O servants! The wellsprings of divine bestowal are streaming forth. Quaff ye therefrom, that by the aid of the incomparable Friend | INBA35:108, BLIB_Or11096#040, , BLIB_Or15722.087, , NLI.32p007v, Majlis934.042-046 | BRL_TBUP#4, ZYN.277, MJMM.251, YARP1.002, DWNP_v4#01 p.001-002, UAB.058ax, DRD.032, AKHA_133BE #10 p.221, ANDA#71 p.03 | TBU#4 | Chastisement and requital; Exhortations and counsels; Knowledge; recognition of God; Praise and encouragement; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Transcending the material condition; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life; Words vs deeds | - | - | |||||||
| BH11717 | 490 | mixed | یا علی علیک سلام الله و عنایته تو شاهد و عالم گواه که اینمظلوم حزب الله را | O 'Alí! Upon thee be God's salutations and His loving-kindness! Thou art witness, and the All-Knowing doth testify, that this Wronged One hath [addressed] the party of God [3.5s] | BRL_DA#309 | Characteristics and conduct of true believers; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Forces of light and darkness; integration and disintegration; Light and darkness; Love and unity; Religion as source of love and unity; Manifestation of God as educator; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH06910 | 260 | mixed | الحمد لله الذی کان و یکون بمثل ما قد کان و هو الذی انعم و اکرم و عرف و علم | Praise be unto God, Who hath been and shall ever be even as He hath been, and He it is Who hath bestowed bounty and honor, Who hath guided and taught [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15700.277bx, , BLIB_Or15711.120ax, | BRL_DA#310 | Authentication; disposition of the Sacred Writings; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | |||||||||
| AB02170 | 270 | Persian | یاران پارسیانا مهتر رستم مهربان فی الحقیقه بیاران مهربانست و در فکر شادمانی | O Persian friends! The noble Rustam is indeed affectionate towards his companions and mindful of their happiness [3.5s] | BRL_DAK#0355, AMK.115-116, KHSH12.009, YARP2.231 p.209 | Praise and encouragement; Prayer for the departed; Predictions and prophecies | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB11878 | 180 | Persian | ای کنیز الهی مکتوب شما واصل گردید و مضمون سبب سرور شد زیرا دائما بیاد تو | O handmaiden of God! Your letter was received and its contents brought joy, for you are ever in my thoughts [3.5s] | BRL_DAK#0354 | Growth of the Cause | - | - | ||||||||||
| 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 | - | - | |||||||
| AB08694 | 90 | Persian | ای خداوند مهربان این دل را از هر تعلقی فارغ نما و این جان را بهر بشارتی | O Thou kind Lord! Sanctify my heart from all attachment, and gladden my soul with tidings of joy | BRL_DAK#0106, BRL_MON#14, MMG2#038 p.039 | BRL_POAB#14, ADMS#037 | L. Harley | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Love of God; Prayer for detachment; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation | - | - | ||||||||
| BH08594 | 120 | Arabic | Prayers and Meditations | سبحانک اللهم یا الهی اشهد انک انت کنت لم تزل فی علو القدره و | ...Praised be Thou, O Lord my God! I bear witness that from eternity Thou wert exalted in Thy transcendent majesty and might | PMP#028x | PM#028x | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Servitude; submission to God; repentance; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | ||||||||
| BH03359 | 270 | Arabic | Prayers and Meditations | سبحانک اللهم یا الهی تری مقری و مقامی و تشهد اضطرابی و اضطراری و ضری و | Glorified art Thou, O Lord my God! Thou beholdest my low estate and the habitation wherein I dwell | INBA48:139, INBA49:024, INBA92:174, BLIB_Or15739.255, | PMP#120, AQMJ1.083 | PM#120 | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Thankfulness; gratitude; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | |||||||
| BH00245 | Commentary on a verse from Sa'di | 2530 | mixed | Commentary on a Verse of Sa'di (Tafsir-i Bayti az Sa'di); Gleanings from the Writings of Bahá'u'lláh | Unrestrained as the wind; Tafsir-i Bayti az Sadi (Commentary on a Verse of Sadi) | آنچه از معنی بیت در آیات الهی نازل و از افق سماء حقیقت مشرق همان تمام است و | The intent of the poet in these verses, "The Friend is closer to me that I am to myself | BLIB_Or11096#006, , BLIB_Or15722.022, , NLAI_BH3.097, BN_suppl.1754.042-047 | BRL_DA#034, GWBP#093 p.122bx, GWBP#161 p.218x, AVK3.105.13x, AVK3.465.02x, KHSH01.054, MAS1.057x, ASAT1.035x, ASAT2.085x, ASAT2.114x, ASAT3.091x, ASAT5.094x, ASAT5.235x, UVM.101.07x | GWB#093x, GWB#161x, ADJ.050-051x, ADJ.060x, ADJ.077x2x, ADJ.060x5x, COF.120x, GPB.389x, WOB.103x, WOB.167x, WIND#133 | B. Grover, MANA | Divine unity [tawhid] and degrees of unity; Interpretation of words and passages in scripture; Nearness and remoteness; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Spiritual meetings; gatherings; devotional gatherings; feasts; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Word of God and human limitations | - | - | ROB3.404, LL#335, LL#448, LL#457 | |||
| BH00230 | 2620 | mixed | الامر لله الذی امسک قلمه الاعلی فی اشهر معلومات بما اظلم افق الامانه بما | The command belongeth unto God, Who hath stayed His Most Exalted Pen during certain known months, inasmuch as the horizon of trustworthiness was darkened [3.5s] | INBA08:393 | BRL_DA#528, AVK3.357.17x | Call to action; Oneness; unity of religion; Praise and encouragement; Prayer for service; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | |||||||||
| BH03143 | 290 | Arabic | هذا کتاب کریم نزل من جبروت مشیه ربک العلی العظیم و فیه کوثر الحیوان تحیی به | This is a glorious Book sent down from the dominion of thy Lord's Will, the Most Exalted, the Most Great, wherein floweth the Water of Life that giveth life [3.5s] | INBA44:133, INBA34:270 | BRL_DA#054, AQA1#133 | Consolation and comfort; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Importance of reading the Sacred Writings; Knowledge; recognition of God; Purity of heart; sincerity of intention; sanctity; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | |||||||||
| AB06947 | 120 | Persian | ای ناظر بمنظر اکبر الیوم افق وجود بکوکبی تابان گردد که انوارش اعلاء کلمه الله | O thou who gazest upon the Most Great Horizon! Today the firmament of existence is illumined by a resplendent star whose radiance exalteth the Word of God [3.5s] | INBA84:436 | BRL_DAK#0034, SFI10.020b | Love of God; Power; influence of a single soul in teaching the Cause; Praise and encouragement; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | |||||||||
| 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 | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB00965 | 400 | mixed | Selections from the Writings of Abdu'l-Bahá | ایتها الورقه الروحانیه النورانیه استبشری ببشارات الله و اهتزی بنفحات الله | O Handmaid of God!… To the mothers must be given the divine Teachings and effective counsel, and they must be encouraged | BRL_DAK#0266, MMK1#113 p.134x, MJTB.129x, RSR.044-045 | SWAB#113x, LOG#0502x | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Education of children; moral education; Prayer for the spiritual progress of others; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Teaching the Cause; call to teach | - | - | ||||||||
| AB06420 | 350 | mixed | Selections from the Writings of Abdu'l-Bahá | ای یاران و اماء رحمن مدتی بود که عبدالبهاء را آرزو چنان که در آنسامان مشرق | O friends and handmaidens of the All-Merciful! For some time past 'Abdu'l-Bahá hath yearned to journey to those regions of the East [3.5s]... ...'Abdu'l-Baha hath long cherished the desire that a Mashriqu’l-Adhkar be upraised in that region. Praised be God | BRL_DAK#0265, MMK1#059 p.092x | SWAB#059x | House of Worship [Mashriqu'l-Adhkar]; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Spiritual meetings; gatherings; devotional gatherings; feasts | - | - | ||||||||
| BH07654 | 130 | Arabic | Prayers and Meditations | سبحانک اللهم یا الهی اسئلک بجمال القدم و اسمک الاعظم الذی فدیته لحیوه من فی | Praised be Thou, O Lord my God! I implore Thee by Thine Ancient Beauty and Most Great Name | PMP#034 | PM#034 | Crimson Ark; the Ark of God; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Rejection by the people of the Bayan; Sacrifice of the Manifestation of God redeems the world | - | - | ||||||||
| BH08827 | 110 | Arabic | Prayers and Meditations | سبحانک اللهم یا الهی اسئلک باسمک الذی به فلقت الاصباح و ارسلت الاریاح و موجت | I give praise to Thee, O Lord my God! I entreat Thee by Thy Name through which Thou didst cause the dawn to appear | INBA92:407b | PMP#035 | PM#035 | Love, unity, and fellowship among the friends; in the Cause; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for victory and requital; triumph of the Cause; Rejection, opposition and persecution | - | - | |||||||
| AB01413 | 330 | Persian | ای منادی پیمان مناجاتی بملکوت ابهی گردید و از برای آنحضرت طلب تایید شدید شد | O herald of the Covenant! A prayer was raised to the Abhá Kingdom, and mighty confirmations were earnestly sought for thee [3.5s] | BRL_DAK#0343, MMK5#104 p.083, PYK.255, SFI06.012 | Call to action; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Non-participation in politics; Obedience to and respect for government authority; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Relationship between government and people | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH02950 | Lawh-i-Mihraban | 300 | Persian | Epistle to Mihrabán (Lawh-i-Mihrabán); Additional Tablets and Extracts from Tablets Revealed by Bahá'u'lláh | Lawh-i-Mihraban (Epistle to Mihraban) | ای مهربان دوستی از دوستان یادت نمود یادت نمودیم امروز آنچه دیده می شود گواهی | O Mihrábán! One of the friends hath evoked thy remembrance; thus have We remembered thee. | INBA66:118, BLIB_Or15690.295, , BLIB_Or15699.120, , BLIB_Or15715.199b, , BLIB_Or15722.097, , MKI4523.285, , BN_suppl.1753.068-069 | BRL_DA#124, ZYN.257, ISH.285, AHM.303, YARP1.017, UAB.052bx, DRD.173, AHB_120BE #10 p.360, AKHA_119BE #05-06 p.a | BRL_ATBH#64, BW_v01p037x, BW_v02p057x, BW_v18p967, BLO_PT#033x | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Knowledge; recognition of God; Rejection, opposition and persecution; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; True liberty; freedom; Two kinds of knowledge [ilm and irfan]; sight and insight | - | - | LL#172 | ||||
| BH00072 | 5020 | mixed | Huqúqu'lláh; Translation List | الحمد لله الذی نطق بکلمه فی العالم و اختلفت الاحزاب فی معناها منهم من عرف | Praise be to God Who hath uttered a word in the world, and the peoples differed as to its meaning. Among them were those who recognized [3.5s]... ...O Zayn! Such souls as comply with the injunction of God prescribed in the Book are regarded as most excellent in the same estimation of God… O Thou Who art the Lord of all names! I beseech Thee by Thy Name which overshadoweth all things | INBA45:182, BLIB_Or15717.001, | BRL_HUQUQP#007x, ADM2#115 p.204x, AYI2.160x, MSBH5.454ax, YIA.191x | BRL_HUQUQ#007x, COC#1103x, ADMS#116 | E. Tarani | Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Corruption; misinterpretation of the Word of God; Corruption and renewal; abandoning religious dogmas; Laws of God; of the Kitab-i-Aqdas; Rejection by the people of the Bayan | - | - | ||||||
| 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 | - | - | ||||||||
| BH00769 | 1030 | Arabic | Prayers and Meditations; Days of Remembrance | شهد الله لنفسه بوحدانیه نفسه و لذاته بفردانیه ذاته و نطق بلسانه فی عرش بقائه | God testifieth to the unity of His Godhood and to the singleness of His own Being.... Praise be to Thee, to Whom the tongues of all created things have, from eternity, called | INBA49:271, INBA92:253, BLIB_Or15739.141, | PMP#057x, PMP#058x, TSBT.182, NFF5.082, ABMK.031, AMB#04 | PM#057x, PM#058x, DOR#04 | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Divine emanation is ceaseless; eternal; God's oneness [ahadiyyih and wahidiyyih]; Humility; meekness; lowliness; Limits of the intellect; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | MMAH.105 | ||||||
| BH04081 | 230 | Arabic | هذا کتاب من لدنا الی من هاجر الی ان حضر لدی العرش و فاز بلقاء ربه العزیز | This is a Book from Our presence unto him who journeyed until he attained unto the presence of the Throne and won the meeting with his Lord, the Mighty [3.5s] | BLIB_Or11095#147, | BRL_DA#600, LHKM1.067 | Chastisement and requital; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Love, unity, and fellowship among the friends; in the Cause; Presence of; reunion with God; Suffering and imprisonment; Teaching the Cause; call to teach | - | - | |||||||||
| AB11638 | 400 | mixed | الله ابهی الهی تری عبدک الابهر و رقک الاصغر قد تحمل کل مشاق فی سبیلک و کل | O my God! Thou beholdest this radiant servant of Thine, this lowly thrall in Thy presence, who hath borne all hardships in Thy path [4o] | INBA85:405 | BRL_DAK#0202, YIA.221-222 | Forgiveness; a sin-covering eye; patience and forbearance; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Spiritual meetings; gatherings; devotional gatherings; feasts; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment; Wisdom [hikmat] | - | - | |||||||||
| AB01834 | 290 | mixed | ای منادی میثاق مکتوبی که بجناب آقا سید تقی مرقوم نموده بودید ملاحظه گردید از خبر ترویج دین الله | O Herald of the Covenant! The letter thou hadst addressed to His honour Áqá Siyyid Taqí was noted. The glad-tidings of the promotion of God's Faith [3.5s] | BRL_DAK#0171, AKHA_127BE #12 p.b, YIA.320 | Growth of the Cause; House of Worship [Mashriqu'l-Adhkar]; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Wisdom [hikmat] | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH03554 | 260 | Arabic | هذا کتاب من لدی البهاء الی الذی آمن بالله و آیاته و اتخذ الله لنفسه حبیبا ان الذینهم | This is a Book from the presence of Bahá unto him who hath believed in God and His signs, and hath taken God as his Beloved. Verily those who [3.5s] | INBA44:129, BLIB_Or03114.029, , BLIB_Or15694.556b, , ALIB.folder18p458 | BRL_DA#055 | Belief and denial; Importance of reading the Sacred Writings; Life and death; Living waters; water of life; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | |||||||||
| BH00790 | 1010 | mixed | Translation List | حمد مقدس از عرفان اهل امکان مقصود عالمیان را لایق و سزاست که بلا را مخصوص | Praise be to God, the Desire of the World, a praise which is immeasurably above the understanding of all that dwell on earth | INBA31:121 | BRL_DA#423, AQA6#244 p.194, AYI1.274x | ADMS#014b | Love of God; Prayer for protection; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world | - | - | |||||||
| BB00201 | Du’ayi Sahar likulli laylin min shahri’llah | 990 | Arabic | Selections from the Writings of the Báb | بسم الله الامنع الاقدس. یا من یقبل من یقبله نقطة البیان و یا من یرد من یرده نقطة البیان و یا من ینظر الی ما ینظر الیه نقطة البیان | O thou who acceptest whomsoever the Point of the Bayan doth accept, and O thou who rejectest whomsoever the Point of the Bayan doth reject, and O thou who beholdest whatsoever the Point of the Bayan doth behold [3.5s]... ...Do Thou ordain for me, O Lord, every good thing Thou hast created or wilt create, and shield me from whatever evil Thou abhorrest | CMB_F14.171v05-174v07, | SWBP#44 (p.133-134x) | SWB#45 (p.187-188x) | Attaining good pleasure of God; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | JRAS.459, BRHL.60, MSBR.206-207 | |||||
| BH11604 | 1880 | mixed | حمد خداوند یکتا را لایق و سزا که عالم ملک و ملکوت را بوجود انسان کامل بیار است | Praise be unto the one true God, worthy and befitting, Who hath adorned the worlds of earth and heaven through the existence of the perfect man [3.5s] | BRL_DA#028 | Exhorts the believers to teach and serve the Cause. Decries the mistake of celebrating on the first of Muharram, which alienated and caused confusion and rancor among Muslims honoring the Imam Husayn. Laments the ignorance of the people and the clergy. Extols teaching and especially celebrates submission and contentment in the service of the Cause. Reveals a prayer for service. Offers encouragement and praise to several believers. Addresses questions about land for the Mashriqu'l-Adhkar, the planting of trees and personal matters. | Hands of the Cause; Martyrs and martyrdom; Power of prayer; Rejection by the people of the Bayan; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life; Wisdom [hikmat] | - | - | |||||||||
| BH00232 | 2610 | mixed | جوهر تسبیح و ساذج تقدیس سلطان بدیع منیع قیومی را سزاست که از رشحات طفحات | The essence of glorification and purest sanctity beseemeth the wondrous, exalted and Self-Subsisting Sovereign, Who from the outpourings [3.5s] | INBA36:365, BLIB_Or15722.256, , PR23.048b-050b | BRL_DA#033, TZH4.143bx, MSHR4.198x, YMM.321x | Humility; meekness; lowliness; Love, unity, and fellowship among the friends; in the Cause; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement; Servitude; submission to God; repentance; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | |||||||||
| BH00048 | 12400 | mixed | Tabernacle of Unity, The; Tablet to Mirza Abu'l-Fadl Concerning the Questions of Manakji Limji Hataria; 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 | ||||||
| AB01989 | 280 | Arabic | ایتها المتیقظه بنسمه الله و المهتزه بنفحات الله قد اطلعت بمضمون نمیقتک الغراء | O thou who art awakened by the breath of God and stirred by His fragrances! I have perused the contents of thy noble letter [3.5s] | INBA89:174 | BRL_DAK#0226, MKT2.324, AVK2.148.13x | Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Interpretation of words and passages in scripture; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | |||||||||
| AB00075 | 1210 | Persian | Daily Lessons Received at Akka | ای منجذبه ملکوت الله نامه مفصل رسید از قرائتش نهایت سرور حاصل گردید زیرا دلیل | O thou who art attracted to the Kingdom of God! Thy detailed letter was received.... Evil spirits are deprived of eternal life…. That the Most Great Name exerciseth influence over both physical and spiritual matters is sure and certain | BRL_DAK#0225, MKT3.184, AVK2.230.01x, DWNP_v6#03 p.001-003x, YHA1.015x | COC#1025x, LOG#0925x, LOG#1732x, LOG#1762x, SW_v02#15 p.005-007+016, SW_v08#18 p.236, SW_v14#07 p.210, DLA.077, BLO_PN#026 | Demons and evil spirits; Love of God; Rejection of Muhammad; Relationship of the soul to the body; Soul; spirit after death; Symbolism; Symbolism of color and light; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering | - | - | ||||||||
| AB00518 | 550 | mixed | پروردگارا آمرزگارا چگونه زبان بستایشت گشایم و پرستش و نیایش نمایم تقریر عین | O Divine Providence, O forgiving Lord! How can I ever befittingly sing Thy praise or sufficiently worship and glorify Thee… O Divine Providence, Thou art the Ever-Forgiving! O Thou Almighty God, Thou art the Gracious | BRL_DAK#0110, BRL_MON#22x, BRL_MON#23x, MJMJ2.082, MMG2#124 p.142 | BRL_POAB#22x, BRL_POAB#23x, JHT_A#004 | Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Knowledge; recognition of God; Soul; spirit after death; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | |||||||||
| 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 | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH00460 | 1560 | mixed | الحمد لله بعنایت مالک قدر یوم قبل جناب ملا علی اکبر علیه بهاء الله بنفحات | Praise be unto God that, through the grace of the Lord of Power, on the preceding day, Mullá 'Alí-Akbar—upon him be the glory of God—was blessed with the fragrances [3.5s] | BLIB_Or11097#013, | BRL_DA#294, KHSH11.045, AYI2.381x, ASAT4.414x | Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Forgiveness; a sin-covering eye; patience and forbearance; Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Infallibility; sinlessness ['ismat]; Interpretation of words and passages in scripture; Methods of teaching the Cause; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Teaching the Cause; call to teach | - | - | |||||||||
| AB03292 | 210 | Arabic | Memories of Nine Years in Akka | یا من انجذب بسطوع نور اشرق من مطلع الاسرار حی علی الفوز العظیم حی علی النور | O thou who art attracted by the rays of the light emanating from the dawning place of mysteries! Hasten to attain true salvation | INBA87:616, INBA52:659 | BRL_DAK#0331, MKT2.230, KNSA.280 (527) | MNYA.388-389 | Call to action; Chastisement and requital; Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Forces of light and darkness; integration and disintegration | - | - | |||||||
| AB04229 | 170 | Arabic | اللهم یا الهی ترانی کلیل اللسان عن بیان المواهب التی خصصت بها اصفیائک و | O my God! Thou seest me with a tongue too weary to extol the gifts Thou hast bestowed upon Thy chosen ones [3.5s] | INBA87:618, INBA52:660 | BRL_DAK#0332, MKT5.211, MNMK#000 p.003 | Praise and encouragement; Spiritual meetings; gatherings; devotional gatherings; feasts; Unity; oneness of humanity | - | - | |||||||||
| BH00867 | 940 | mixed | الحمد لله الذی جعل النصره فی حکمته البالغه و امر بها کل البریه الذین آمنوا | Praise be to God Who hath ordained assistance through His consummate wisdom and hath enjoined it upon all who have believed [3.5s] | INBA07:047, BLIB_Or15727b.315b, , BLIB_Or15732.277, , NLAI_BH4.364-373 | BRL_DA#604, SFI14.012-014 | Holy war [jihad]; violence in the name of God; Praise and encouragement; Prayer for the spiritual progress of others; The power of words; of speech | - | - | |||||||||
| BH00021 | Suriy-i-Muluk | 8150 | Arabic | Gleanings from the Writings of Bahá'u'lláh; Summons of the Lord of Hosts; Days of Remembrance | Suriy-i-Muluk (Surih to the Kings) | هذا کتاب من هذا العبد الذی سمی بالحسین فی ملکوت الاسما الی ملوک الارض کله | This is a Tablet from this Servant, who is called Ḥusayn in the kingdom of names, to the concourse of the kings of the earth. | INBA71:123, BLIB_Or15723.001, , IOM.098-099, PR11.043b-064a, PR19.048a-061b, PR23.016a-029b | NRJ#5, GWBP#065 p.086x, GWBP#066 p.087x, GWBP#113 p.143x, GWBP#114 p.150x, GWBP#116 p.158x, GWBP#118 p.160x, RSBB.040, TZH4.328-353, BCH.008x, PYB#129 p.03x, OOL.B131, AMB#36x | SLH#05, GWB#065x, GWB#066x, GWB#113x, GWB#114x, GWB#116x, GWB#118x, DOR#36x, LOG#1615x, COF.138-139x, GPB.161x4x, GPB.171x, GPB.172x7x, GPB.175x4x, GPB.210x, GPB.230x2x, PDC.007x, PDC.020x, PDC.027-028x, PDC.033-034x, PDC.034x, PDC.034-035x, PDC.035x2x, PDC.035-038x, PDC.038-039x, PDC.043-044x, PDC.060x, PDC.060-062x, PDC.062x, PDC.062-063x, PDC.063-064x, PDC.098x4x, PDC.098-099x, PDC.114-115x, PDC.143x, PDC.146-147x, PDC.182x, WOB.108x, WOB.174x, WOB.177x3x, WOB.177-178x, WOB.178x | E. Mahony | His most momentous proclamatory work, though not yet divulging the totality of His messianic claim, in which He counsels and chastises, in turn, the entire company of the kings of the earth, the kings of Christendom, the French Ambassador in Constantinople, the ministers of the Ottoman Sultan, the inhabitants of Istanbul, the Sultan himself, the Persian Ambassador to the Sultan, the people of Persia, the divines and wise men of Constantinople, and the philosophers of the world. | Chastisement and requital; Justice and wrath of God; Justice ['adl]; social justice and divine justice; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Proclamation to divines; to religious leaders; Proclamation to kings; rulers; prominent individuals; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Suffering and imprisonment | 2b | * | - | ROB2.301 et al, BKOG.207, BKOG.213, BKOG.330, GPB.171, MMAH.158, GSH.090, LL#319 | |
| BH01412 | 610 | mixed | کتاب آنجناب لدی العرش حاضر و بانوار ملکوت مشاهده و بیان فائز حمد محبوب | The missive of thy eminence reached the Throne, was illumined by the lights of the Kingdom and attained unto the honor of utterance. Praise be unto the Beloved [3.5s] | INBA73:051, BLIB_Or15722.121, | BRL_DA#110, AVK2.258.12x, AVK3.420.01x, MAS1.014.2x, MAS8.124x, RHQM1.560-561 (685) (420-421x), NSS.099-100x | ADMS#199n77x | False claims to divine revelation or spiritual stations; Interpretation of words and passages in scripture; Meanings of letters and numbers; jafr (gematria); Power; greatness; centrality of the Covenant; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | ||||||||
| BH08242 | 120 | Arabic | Prayers and Meditations; Bahá'í Prayers [2002] | سبحانک اللهم یا الهی اسئلک باسمک الذی ماعرفه احد حق العرفان و مابلغت الیه | Praise be to Thee, O Lord my God! I implore Thee, by Thy Name which none hath befittingly recognized | PMP#040, NFR.153 | PM#040, BPRY.195 | N. Chiang | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | |||||||
| BH04568 | 210 | Arabic | Prayers and Meditations | یا الهی لایعرف توحیدک الا بمعرفه مظهر فردانیتک و مطلع وحدانیتک من یری له ضدا | Thy unity is inscrutable, O my God, to all except them that have recognized Him Who is the Manifestation of Thy singleness | BLIB_Or15715.142b, | PMP#041, AQA6#195 p.024, NFR.072, FRH.066 | PM#041 | Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; God's oneness [ahadiyyih and wahidiyyih]; Identity; relationship of Manifestation of God to God; Presence of; reunion with God; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities | - | - | |||||||
| AB07508 | 170 | Persian | Additional Tablets, Extracts and Talks | ای کنیز خدا نامه ات رسید مشغولیت بسیار لهذا اختصار سزاوار از مس نوبلاک | ...As to the Nineteen Day festivity, it is of the utmost importance that the friends should gather at a meeting where, in complete attunement and love | BRL_DAK#0433, BBBD.182 | BRL_ATE#155x, COC#0927x, BBBD.183 | Martyrs and martyrdom; Nineteen-Day Feast; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Soul; spirit after death; Spiritual meetings; gatherings; devotional gatherings; feasts | - | - | ||||||||
| AB11834 | 260 | Persian | Additional Tablets, Extracts and Talks | ای حبیب روحانی چند مکتوب است که ارسال میشود و جواب هیچیک نرسیده است | O spiritual friend! Several letters were dispatched, yet no reply to any of them hath been received [3.5s]... ...and this servant has, as a thing divinely ordained, been unwell for some time past, until I went to Beirut for a change of air | BRL_DAK#0432 | BRL_ATE#145x | Consolation and comfort | - | - | ||||||||
| AB05413 | 150 | mixed | Give Me Thy Grace to Serve Thy Loved Ones | حبیبا اقتدار روحانی جو و احتشام رحمانی امروز قوت و اقتدار اکسیر اعظم راست که | …In this day, true power and strength reside in the Supreme Elixir, which transformeth darkened realities into illumined souls | BRL_DAK#0335, BRL_CONF2018P#31x, MMK2#160 p.120 | BRL_CONF2018#31x | East and West; communication between East and West; Growth of the Cause; Heedlessness and ignorance of the people; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | ||||||||
| AB06787 | 120 | Persian | Additional Tablets, Extracts and Talks | ای زائر مطاف هیاکل تقدیس از اعظم الطاف الهی اینکه در قرن مجید موجود شدی و از | O thou pilgrim unto that Spot round which circle the embodiments of holiness! | BRL_DAK#0336, TAH.225a | BRL_ATE#126 | Firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; Praise and encouragement; Teaching the Cause; call to teach | - | - | ||||||||
| BH11465 | 20 | mixed | اگر برود بخواند اودعت نفسی تحت حفظک و حمایتک فاحفظها یا حفاظ العالمین اگر | If one reciteth "I have entrusted my soul to Thy protection and shelter; preserve it, O Protector of all worlds!" [3.5s] | BLIB_Or11096#290, | BRL_DA#485, AVK4.066x | Personal instructions; Prayer for protection | - | - | |||||||||
| BH00794 | 1010 | mixed | یا اثمار سدره ندای مالک بریه را از این بریه اصغا نمائید این همان صحرائیست | O fruits of the Divine Lote-Tree! Hearken from this wilderness unto the call of the Lord of all creation. This indeed is that wilderness [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15697.061, | BRL_DA#484, SFI15.009-012, YFY.176-178 | Call to action; Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Moses; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Role and station of women; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Unity; oneness of humanity | - | - | |||||||||
| AB08411 | 100 | Persian | یا امه البهاء از قراریکه از بادکوبه مرقوم نموده اند غراف تولستوی نامه ای | O handmaid of Bahá! According to what hath been written from Baku, Count Tolstoy hath penned an epistle [3.5s] | BRL_DAK#0261, PZHN v1#2 p.40 | Newspapers and the media; publications | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB11832 | 270 | Persian | یا امه البهاء خدا تایید نماید ترا مکتوب مفصل شما رسید مضمون مقارن حقیقت بود | O handmaiden of Glory! May God confirm thee. Thy detailed letter was received and its contents accorded with reality [3.5s] | BRL_DAK#0260 | Constitutional revolution in Iran; Love and unity; Religion as source of love and unity; Non-participation in politics; Obedience to and respect for government authority | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH10726 | 70 | mixed | یا محمد قبل جواد ان قلمی الاعلی یذکرک فی السجن فی یوم فیه صام العباد لوجه | O Muhammad-Javád! The Most Exalted Pen maketh mention of thee from within the prison on a day wherein the servants have fasted for His Face [3.5s] | INBA15:364b, INBA26:368b, BLIB_Or15730.098c, | BRL_DA#373, AKHA_116BE #10 p.322 | Justice and wrath of God; Praise and encouragement; Suffering and imprisonment; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | |||||||||
| BH00651 | 1170 | mixed | حمد و شکر اولیا و اصفیاء حق را لایق و سزاست آنانکه کوثر حیوان را که از قلم | Thou hast written about the sum belonging to Hadrat-i-Varaqiy-i-'Ulya… Whatever was sent, hath been received. | INBA31:112 | BRL_DA#374 | LTDT.054x | Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Business; financial; property matters; Hands of the Cause; Praise and encouragement; Shrines and Holy places | - | - | ||||||||
| BH01386 | 620 | Arabic | Prayers and Meditations | سبحانک اللهم یا الهی تری مقری فی السجن الذی کان خلف البحور و الجبال و تعلم ما | Glorified art Thou, O Lord my God! Thou seest me dwelling in this prison-house that lieth behind the seas and the mountains | INBA48:103, INBA92:192b, BLIB_Or15739.188, | BRL_DA#541, PMP#066, AVK3.067.11x | PM#066 | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Mission of the Manifestation of God in the world; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Suffering and imprisonment; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering | - | - | |||||||
| BH02532 | 350 | Arabic | سبحان الذی نزل الایات بالحق و من قبلها البیان لیستعد من فی السموات و الارض | Glorified be He Who hath revealed the verses in truth, and before them the Bayán, that all who dwell in the heavens and on earth may be made ready [3.5s] | INBA44:178b, INBA34:179, BLIB_Or15707.152, , BLIB_Or15735.304, | BRL_DA#052, AQA1#046, HYK.304 | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Manifestation of God speaking in the voice of Divinity; Suffering and imprisonment; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world | - | - | |||||||||
| BH03196 | 280 | Arabic | انا نذکر من اراد الوجه و نطق بثناء الله مالک الوجود هذا یوم فیه قام الناس لله | We make mention of him who hath sought the Countenance and voiced the praise of God, the Lord of existence. This is the Day whereon mankind hath arisen unto God [3.5s] | INBA23:100 | BRL_DA#334, BSHI.025-026 | Proclamation of the Cause (general or uncategorized); Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | |||||||||
| BH02262 | 390 | mixed | امروز از امواج بحر بیان مقصود عالمیان این کلمه اصغا شد یا حزب الله و اصفیائه | In this day from the waves of the Ocean of Utterance this word was heard from the Purpose of the worlds: O people of God and His chosen ones [3.5s] | INBA23:101, BLIB_Or15695.242, | BRL_DA#333, BSHI.021-023, YMM.203x | Interpretation of words and passages in scripture; Justice ['adl]; social justice and divine justice; Rejection of Muhammad; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | |||||||||
| BH09559 | 610 | mixed | حمد پروردگار عالم را که کل را تربیت فرمود و خود را در کتاب ... لک الحمد یا مالک الوجود بما ایدتنی علی الاقبال الیک ... قسم بآفتاب حقیقت که از افق سجن مشرق وقتی شد | All praise be unto the Lord of the worlds, Who hath nurtured all beings and revealed Himself in the Book... Praise be unto Thee, O Possessor of existence, for having strengthened me to turn unto Thee... I swear by the Sun of Truth which hath dawned from the horizon of the prison at a time [3.5s] | Majlis210461.054-056 | BRL_DA#531, ADM3#114 p.134x, TZH4.229x | Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Praise and encouragement; Prayer for assistance; intercession; Status of material wealth; wealth and poverty; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | |||||||||
| BH11209 | Salat-i-Saghir (Short Obligatory Prayer) | 40 | Arabic | Bahá'í Scriptures; Prayers and Meditations; Short Obligatory Prayer in Many Languages; Bahá'í Prayers [2002] | Obligatory prayer, Short | اشهد یا الهی بانک خلقتنی لعرفانک و عبادتک و اشهد فی هذا الحین بعجزی و قوتک | I bear witness, O my God, that Thou hast created me to know Thee and to worship Thee. | PMP#181, AHM.084, TSBT.021, NFF1.009x, ABMK.008, MMJA.020, OOL.B176a | PM#181, BPRY.004, SW_v12#19 p.313, BSC.184 #265 | S. Sunderland, A.E. Rahbin, S. Akhavan, Rowshan [track 7] | Importance of prayer; Law of obligatory prayer; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Purpose; goal of creation; Servitude; submission to God; repentance; Twin duties of recognition and obedience; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life | - | - | LL#230 | ||||
| BH08655 | 110 | mixed | امروز جذب اعمال عشاق آفاقرا اخذ نموده و جمیع اشیا بذکر و ثنای منقطعین ناطق | In this day the magnetic power of the deeds of the lovers hath seized the horizons, and all things speak forth in praise and glorification of them that are detached [3.5s] | INBA23:099c, BLIB_Or15703.053, | BRL_DA#234, LHKM2.184, PZHN v2#1 p.119, ASAT3.168x, AHB_131BE #01-02 p.141, BSHI.020, TISH.023 | Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world | - | - | |||||||||
| BH02153 | 410 | mixed | Additional Prayers Revealed by Bahá'u'lláh; Translation List | قد اتی یوم فیه اتت السماء بدخان مبین و اتی یوم فیه مرت الجبال کمر السحاب | The Day hath come wherein the heavens have brought forth a manifest smoke, and the Day hath come wherein the mountains move as move the clouds [3.5s]... ...O my Lord, my Master, and the Goal of my Desire! I have heard that Thou hast declared this to be a Day whereon if anyone, with complete sincerity | INBA30:107x, INBA45:202, BLIB_Or15715.031a, | BRL_DA#236, AHM.365x, AQMJ1.174x, ADH1.091, AKHA_133BE #11 p.250 | BRL_APBH#17x, ADMS#035x | Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Knowledge; recognition of God; Power of prayer; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Servitude; submission to God; repentance | - | - | |||||||
| BH03686 | 250 | Arabic | قد بعثنا البیان علی هیئه اللوح و ارسلناه الی الذین آمنوا بالله المهیمن القیوم | Indeed, We have sent forth the Utterance in the form of a Tablet and dispatched it unto them that have believed in God, the All-Compelling, the Self-Subsisting [3.5s] | INBA23:098a, BLIB_Or15716.119b, | BRL_DA#235, AHB_131BE #01-02 p.040, BSHI.020-021, BSHI.155-156 | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Prophecy and fulfillment; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | |||||||||
| AB00082 | 1190 | mixed | لک الحمد یا الهی بما کشفت الغطاء و هتکت الحجاب و اوقدت سراج الهدی فی قلوب | Praise be unto Thee, O my God, for having rent asunder the veil, torn away the shroud and kindled the lamp of guidance within the hearts [3.5s] | BRL_DAK#0063, MKT1.347 | Corruption; misinterpretation of the Word of God; Events in the life and ministry of the Bab; Interpretation of words and passages in scripture; Literal interpretation; Prophecy and fulfillment; Review of publications | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB11211 | 270 | Arabic | Prayer, Meditation, and the Devotional Attitude, The Importance of; Additional Tablets, Extracts and Talks; Prayer and Devotional Life | ایتها المنجذبه بنفحات الله انی قرئت تحریرک المورخ ۲۵ ینایر سنه ۱۹۰۳ و اطلعت | ...It behoveth the servant to pray to and seek assistance from God, and to supplicate and implore His aid. Such becometh the rank of servitude, and the Lord will decree whatsoever He desireth, in accordance with His consummate wisdom | BRL_DAK#0228, COMP_PDLP#24x | BRL_ATE#100x, BRL_PMDA#24x, BRL_PDL#24x, COC#1746x | Growth of the Cause; The state of prayer; dynamics of prayer | - | - | ||||||||
| AB01719 | 300 | Persian | Additional Tablets, Extracts and Talks | ای عاکفان کوی دوست ای عاشقان روی دوست قفقازیا جمیعا تابع رود ارس است که در | O intimates of the court of the Beloved! O adorers of the countenance of the Beloved! | BRL_DAK#0013, MKT3.202, AVK2.068.18x | BRL_ATE#014, MAAN#34 | Consorting with all; being kind; loving to all; Historical episodes and the lessons of the past; Unity; oneness of humanity; Zoroastrianism; Mahabad and Zoroaster | - | - | ||||||||
| AB11997 | 80 | Persian | ای دختر عزیز من دعوتنامه شما را قبول کرده ام لهذا امیدم چنانست که در بیستم | O my dear daughter! I have accepted thine invitation, and therefore it is my hope that on the twentieth [3.5s] | BRL_DAK#0072 | Love and unity; Religion as source of love and unity; Personal instructions | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH00796 | 1000 | mixed | Additional Tablets and Extracts from Tablets Revealed by Bahá'u'lláh | الحمد لله از تجلیات انوار نیر اعظم افق عالم روشن و منیر است و فیوضات رحمانیه | Praise be to God! Through the effulgent rays of the Supreme Luminary, the horizon of the world is illumined and resplendent, and the outpourings of divine grace [3.5s] | BLIB_Or03116.123, , BLIB_Or11096#017, , BLIB_Or15698.240, , BLIB_Or15720.236, , BLIB_Or15740.183, | BRL_DA#276, IQT.240, HNU.390x, ASAT4.106x, PYB#235 p.37x, DLH3.421x | BRL_ATBH#18x | Corruption and decline of Islam; of the Shi'ih; Corruption and renewal; abandoning religious dogmas; Exhortations and counsels; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Unity; oneness of humanity | - | - | |||||||
| BH07088 | 140 | Arabic | ذکری نار تشتعل به قلوب المخلصین و نور تستضیء به وجوه المقربین و مره تراه | My remembrance is a fire by which the hearts of the sincere are set ablaze, and a light whereby the faces of them that are nigh are illumined, and a nectar thou beholdest [3.5s]... ...Should they attempt to conceal its light on the continent, it will assuredly rear its head in the midmost heart of the ocean | INBA34:329a, BLIB_Or11095#349, , BLIB_Or15707.198, , BLIB_Or15735.342, | BRL_DA#275, AQA1#209, HYK.342 | GPB.253x, WOB.079x | S. Jaberi | Forces of light and darkness; integration and disintegration; Light and darkness; Martyrdom of the Bab; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Twofold; threefold station of the Manifestation of God | - | - | |||||||
| BH11689 | 1560 | mixed | حمد حضرت مقصودی را لایق و سزاست که از حرکه قلم اعلی اهل ناسوت انشاء | Praise be unto the Lord, the Desired One, Who alone is worthy and befitting, Who through the movement of the Most Exalted Pen hath brought forth the people of the earthly realm [3.5s] | BRL_DA#530 | Praise and encouragement; Rejection by the people of the Bayan; 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 | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB11920 | 130 | Persian | ای دختر نورانی ملکوت پاریس محتاج بقوت جدید است و احباء معدود و قلیل در سائر | O radiant daughter of the Kingdom! Paris is in need of renewed strength, and the friends there are few and limited in number [3.5s] | BRL_DAK#0263 | Call to action; Power; greatness; centrality of the Covenant; Praise and encouragement; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Teaching the Cause; call to teach | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB00699 | 470 | Persian | ای خانم محترمه نامه شما بشوقی افندی رسید از مضامین سرور حاصل گردید زیرا دلیل | O esteemed lady! Your letter reached Shoghi Effendi and its contents brought joy, for it was indicative [3.5s] | BRL_DAK#0262, MKT3.314 | Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Heedlessness and ignorance of the people; Muhammad; Islam; Past, present and future of Iran | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH05026 | 190 | mixed | Huqúqu'lláh | در بارهٴ حقوق بهیچوجه ذکر جایز نه از قبل بآنجناب و امین امر نمودیم آنچه را که سبب اعزاز کلمة الله | Concerning rights, no mention thereof is in any wise permissible. Aforetime We commanded thee and the Trustee to that which would exalt the Word of God [3.5s]... ...As to the question of Huquq: Reference to this matter is in no wise permissible. We have formerly enjoined upon you and Jinab-i-Amin that which will redound to the glory and dignity of the Word of God | BRL_HUQUQP#082x, HQUQ#82 | BRL_HUQUQ#082x, COC#1106x | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Law of Huququ'llah; Personal instructions; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Teaching the Cause; call to teach | - | - | ||||||||
| BH00687 | Qad Ihtaraqa'l-Mukhlisun (The Fire Tablet) | 1120 | Arabic | Fire Tablet; Bahá'í Prayers [2002] | Lawh-i-Qad-Ihtaraqal-Mukhlisun (Fire Tablet) | ان یا مهدی ان انظر من افق البدآء انوار وجه ربک العلی الابهی ثم استمع الندآء | Indeed the hearts of the sincere are consumed in the fire of separation: Where is the gleaming of the light of Thy Countenance, O Beloved of the worlds? | INBA33:147x, INBA30:124, INBA81:192, BLIB_Or11095#009, , BLIB_Or15738.124, | BRL_DA#335, AHM.169, TSBT.219, MAS4.236ax, NFF2.007x, ASAT1.064x, ASAT5.255x, ABMK.055, OOL.B091 | BPRY.312, BLO_PT#036, BLO_PT#037, BSTW#411 | Ahdieh, S. and S. Toloui-Wallace, B. Lisbeth, A. Yanch, Gyenyame, T. Ellis | Written in rhythmic prose and taking the form of a conversation between Bahá’u’lláh and God in verses reminiscent of the biblical Book of Job, Bahá’u’lláh calls to God in His suffering and in God’s apparent absence and receives God’s answer as to the wisdom of this suffering. | Divine unity [tawhid] and degrees of unity; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Forces of light and darkness; integration and disintegration; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering | 3a | * | * | ROB3.226, BKOG.321, MMAH.115, GSH.188, LL#211 | |
| BH01762 | 500 | Arabic | حرک یا عبد هذا القلم السنا علی هذا اللوح الدری البیضا لیحکی عما یغن الروح فی | Move, O servant, this Pen upon this luminous and radiant Tablet, that it may recount that which causeth the Spirit to sing [3.5s] | INBA51:482, INBA92:095 | BRL_DA#586 | Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; The divine emanation; the all-pervading bounty of God; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | |||||||||
| AB07356 | 110 | Persian | Consultation; Social Action | ای جمع در امور جزای و کلی انسان باید مشورت نماید تا بآنچه موافق است اطلاع | Man must consult in all matters, whether major or minor, so that he may become cognizant of what is good. | INBA59:294a, INBA88:288, INBA89:019 | BRL_DAK#0399, MKT9.113, AVK3.412.04 | BRL_CONSULT#14x, BRL_SOCIAL#160, COC#0180x, DAS.1913-10-21x | Consultation; Importance of community building; Love, unity, and fellowship among the friends; in the Cause | - | - | |||||||
| BB00011 | Kitab-i-Si Du'a (Book of 30 prayers) | 22000 | Arabic | Selections from the Writings of the Báb; Ethiopian King, The | Kitab-i-Si Du'a (Book of 30 prayers) | بسم الله الرحمن الرحیم بسم الله المتفرد المتقدس. سبحانک اللهم یا الهی لاحبن ان اعرجن الیک بجوهر کافور سری و ما قد قدرت فی علانیتی لاصعدن لدیک بما قد قدرت فی ساذج کینونیتی | Glorified art Thou, O Lord my God! I verily long to ascend unto Thee with the essence of my most hidden being, and with whatsoever Thou hast ordained in my outward self; that I may rise into Thy presence with that which Thou hast decreed in the pure substance of my reality [3.5s]... ...Thou art aware, O My God, that since the day Thou didst call Me into being out of the water of Thy love till I reached fifteen years of age… Send down, then, upon me, O my God, when I was seven years old and upon him who raised me on Thy behalf, whose name is Mubarak | PR03.004r17-038v18x | SWBP#38 (p.128-129x) | SWB#39 (p.180-182x) | Absolute freedom; independence of God; Divine unity [tawhid] and degrees of unity; Events in the life and ministry of the Bab; Family of Muhammad; early figures in Islam; Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; God's oneness [ahadiyyih and wahidiyyih]; Human soul as mirror; divine light, attributes within; Impossibility of true worship of God; Knowledge; recognition of God; Limits of language; Martyrs and martyrdom; Meanings of letters and numbers; jafr (gematria); Muhammad; Islam; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for nearness to God; Prayer for praise and gratitude; Prayer for protection; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Prayer for the departed; Prayers (general or uncategorized); Presence [liqa'] of Manifestation of God is presence of God; Progressive revelation; renewal of religion; Self-description of God; God's self-remembrance; Servitude; submission to God; repentance; Spiritual warfare; struggle; Thankfulness; gratitude; 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 | - | - | see https://clearwaterbahais.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/Ethiopian-King.pdf | ||||
| BH11695 | 1040 | mixed | سبحان الذی اظهر لنا ما کان مسطورا فی کتابه و مکنونا فی علمه و شرفنا بلقائه | Glorified be He Who hath manifested unto us that which was inscribed in His Book and concealed within His knowledge, and Who hath honored us with His presence [3.5s] | BRL_DA#529 | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Heedlessness and ignorance of the people; Suffering and imprisonment; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB11950 | 110 | Turkish | ای شاعر ماهر فضولینک جاننی شاد ایلدن و روحی بغدادینک قلبنی آزاد ایلدن | O skillful poet, thou hast gladdened my soul and set free the heart of Baghdad with thine eloquence [4o] | BRL_DAK#0320 | Mystical themes; Poems and quotation from poetry; Praise and encouragement; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB11905 | 140 | mixed | Additional Tablets, Extracts and Talks | ای طائف حول حرم تقدیس شکر کن خدا را که بسماء تقدیس صعود نمودی و بمعراج توحید | O thou who circlest round the Holy Sanctuary! Render thanks unto God that thou hast soared unto the heaven of sanctity | BRL_DAK#0319 | BRL_ATE#124 | Love of God; Mystical themes; Praise and encouragement; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation | - | - | ||||||||
| AB11017 | 50 | Turkish | بنده مخلصا جمال قدمک بر احسانی الفت قلوب و محبت نفوس در جناب علی اکبر آستان | O thou sincere servant of the Ancient Beauty! The fellowship of hearts and love of souls are manifest in His honor Ali-Akbar of the Sacred Threshold [3.5s] | INBA72:151a | BRL_DAK#0318, MJT.095 | Love, unity, and fellowship among the friends; in the Cause | - | - | |||||||||
| 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 | - | - | ||||||||
| BH07763 | 130 | Arabic | قد کان عند ربکم الرحمن فی سجن آذربایجان نفسان امسک الحسین ید الفضل و اطرد | In the prison of Ádhirbáyján there were, in the presence of your Lord, the All-Merciful, two souls: Ḥusayn, who grasped the Hand of Grace, and one who was cast out [3.5s] | INBA73:072, NLAI_BH1.475, NLAI_BH2.224 | BRL_DA#146, TZH3.459.17, RHQM1.625-625 (759x) (467x), ASAT4.348x | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Stories; anecdotes; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world | - | - | |||||||||
| BH02265 | 390 | mixed | ان یا عبد الناظر الی الله فاعلم بان اتی القضا و امضا ما نزل فی الواح مالک | O thou servant who gazeth toward God! Know thou that the Decree hath come to pass, and that which was revealed in the Tablets of the Lord hath been fulfilled [3.5s] | INBA23:034, INBA73:339b, NLAI_BH1.487, NLAI_BH2.232b | BRL_DA#145, LHKM1.061, GSH.116-117x | Manifestation of God speaking in the voice of Divinity; One universal law; attractive power of love; Power of love; Power of the Manifestation of God; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | |||||||||
| BH05806 | 170 | Arabic | قد اخرجنا الغافلون من ارض السر بظلم مبین الی ان بلغنا الی شاطی البحر و رکبنا | The heedless ones have driven Us forth from the Land of Mystery through manifest oppression, until We reached the shore of the sea and embarked [3.5s] | INBA73:356, NLAI_BH1.503, NLAI_BH2.244a | BRL_DA#144 | Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | |||||||||
| BH10174 | 80 | Arabic | ان یا ایها الناظر الی الوجه فاعلم بانا وردنا مع سبعین انفس فی حصن العکا و | O thou who gazest upon the Countenance! Know thou that We have arrived at the fortress of 'Akká with seventy souls [3.5s] | INBA73:360a, NLAI_BH1.508, NLAI_BH2.247b | BRL_DA#143, SFI04.007b | Banishment to; life in 'Akka; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | |||||||||
| AB06032 | 130 | Persian | Additional Tablets, Extracts and Talks | ای امه الله آنچه مرقوم نموده بودی ملاحظه گردید قدر امة الله بریتنگهام را | O handmaiden of God! That which thou hadst written was perused. Value thou the maidservant of God, Mrs. Brittingham [3.5s]... ...if you seek immunity from the sway of the forces of the contingent world, hang the Most Great Name in your dwelling | BRL_DAK#0044, SFI07.022a | BRL_ATE#105x, LOG#1769x | Greatest Name; Law of repetition; recitation of the Greatest Name; Importance of prayer; Occult sciences; psychic phenomena; Photographs and recordings; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause | - | - | ||||||||
| 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 | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH11854 | 80 | Arabic | ان یا غفاری ان یا ایها الغریق فی بحر حبی و الطایر فی هوآء قربی و الناظر الی وجهی | O My All-Forgiving One! O thou who art immersed in the sea of My love, who soarest in the atmosphere of My nearness and gazeth upon My countenance [3.5s] | BRL_DA#207 | Chastisement and requital; Praise and encouragement | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH02886 | 310 | Arabic | Huqúqu'lláh | کتاب الکرم انزله مالک القدم و الذی تزین به انه ممن یشار بالبنان و یصلی علیه | This is the Book of Generosity which hath been revealed by the King of Eternity. Whoso adorneth himself with this virtue | BLIB_Or15696.042c, , BLIB_Or15734.2.137b, | BRL_DA#206, BRL_HUQUQP#010, AVK3.159.17x, NNY.171-172, HQUQ.003x | BRL_HUQUQ#010, COC#1123, LOG#1033x | Praise and encouragement | - | - | |||||||
| AB02250 | 260 | Persian | Social Action | ای صاحبان همت بلند و مقاصد ارجمند نامه شما فصیح بود و بلیغ و مضمون بدیع | O ye of high resolve and noble aims! Your letter was eloquent, its contents original and sensitively expressed, and it betokened your great and praiseworthy efforts to educate the children… Devote ye particular attention to the school for girls | BRL_DAK#0413, COMP_WOMENP#048x, MKT3.301, TRBB.053, MJTB.120ax | BRL_SOCIAL#189, BRL_WOMEN#048x, COC#0618, COC#2139x | Education of children; moral education; Growth of the Cause; House of Worship [Mashriqu'l-Adhkar]; Role and station of women | - | - | ||||||||
| AB03660 | 190 | Persian | ای ثابت بر پیمان خوشا بحال تو که بخدمت امرالله قائمی خوشا بحال تو که ثابت بر | O thou who art steadfast in the Covenant! Happy art thou for thou hast arisen to serve the Cause and art steadfast in the Covenant. | INBA89:082 | BRL_DAK#0101, BRL_MON#07x, MMK2#001 p.001, AHB.109BE #02 p.02, DUR3.197x, ANDA#17 p.40x, MJMJ3.079bx, MMG2#150 p.168x | BRL_POAB#07x | Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Humility; meekness; lowliness; Servitude; submission to God; repentance; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering | - | - | ||||||||
| BH04415 | 210 | mixed | ایام ایام امتحان و ابحر اختلاف و ابتلا در هیجان و رایات مشتبهات از هر گوشه | The days of tests are now come. Oceans of dissension and tribulation are surging | INBA38:042, INBA36:328, BLIB_Or15722.266, | BRL_DA#613, TZH4.129-130x | BKOG.109x, GPB.115x | Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | ||||||||
| AB01317 | 340 | Persian | Additional Tablets, Extracts and Talks | ای ثابت بر پیمان نامه های متعدد شما رسید انشاء الله یک یک جواب نگاشته میشود | O thou who art steadfast in the Covenant! Thy numerous letters have arrived. God willing | BRL_DAK#0027, PZHN v1#2 p.38 | BRL_ATE#028, MAAN#14 | Courtesy; culture [adab]; Petitions to authorities; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Teaching the Cause; call to teach | - | - | ||||||||
| BH03629 | 240 | mixed | Prayers and Meditations; Bahá'í Prayers [2002] | این نامه ایست از مظلوم بسوی مظلومی که از کاس بلا آشامید و از کوب باساء چشید | This is an epistle from the Wronged One to one who hath been wronged, who hath drunk from the chalice of tribulation and tasted from the cup of adversity [3.5s]... ...Dispel my grief by Thy bounty and Thy generosity, O God, my God, and banish mine anguish through Thy sovereignty | INBA61:063, INBA84:187a, INBA84:114b, INBA84:055.04, BLIB_Or15712.048, , MKI4523.288x, | BRL_DA#534, PMP#154x, ISH.288x, AHM.204, NSR_1993.031, VAA.059-059, ADH1.039 | PM#154x, BPRY.223x | Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for assistance; intercession; Prayers (general or uncategorized); Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | LL#507 | ||||||
| BH05338 | Baz Av-u-Bidih Jamih | 180 | mixed | باز آو بده جامی این ساقی عطشانرا زآن ساغر باقی ده این فانی دورانرا این هیکل | Return and offer a cup to this thirsty cupbearer; From that eternal chalice, bestow upon this transient being;This temple [3.5s] | INBA30:138, OSAI I.MMS, | BRL_DA#252, TZH4.142-143x, MAS4.186, OOL.B004 | Brief ode celebrating the divine love, beseeching immortal life, and expressing His desire for evanescence in God and His wish to offer up His life in the path of God. | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Evanescence and eternality; fana and baqa; Love as fire; Mystical themes; Pain of love; love as veil; Sacrifice of self; mystery of sacrifice; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation | 1a | * | - | MMAH.163, GSH.065, LL#011 | |||||
| BH10474 | 80 | mixed | یا علی قبل اکبر ظالم ارض یا قصد اطفای نور نموده و عمل کرده آنچه را که از اول | O 'Alí-Qablí-Akbar! The oppressor of the earth hath sought to extinguish the Light, and hath wrought that which from time immemorial [3.5s] | BRL_DA#069, YBN.027c | Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Martyrs and martyrdom; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH11698 | 968 | mixed | شهد الله فی قطب البقا بانه لا اله الا هو المهیمن العزیز الممتنع القدیر و اشهد فی عرش | God beareth witness in the Realm of Eternity that there is none other God but Him, the All-Subduing, the Mighty, the Inaccessible, the All-Powerful, and I bear witness at the Throne [3.5s] | NLAI_BH1.341 | BRL_DA#554 | Personal instructions; Proclamation to people of the Bayan; Rejection by the people of the Bayan; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | |||||||||
| BH04505 | 210 | mixed | کتاب الهی از سماء عنایت رحمانی نازل و افق عالم بانوار نیر اعظم مشرق اسرار | The divine Book hath descended from the heaven of gracious bounty, and the horizon of the world is illumined with the resplendent rays of the Most Great Luminary [3.5s] | INBA65:035x, INBA30:087x, INBA81:001b, BLIB_Or15718.016, , MKI4523.291, | BRL_DA#501, ISH.291, AHM.331, AQMJ1.150x, AKHA_121BE #09 p.a, AKHA_124BE #14 p.a | Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Knowledge; recognition of God; Mysteries and their discovery; the mystical vision; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | |||||||||
| BH04703 | 200 | mixed | حمد مقدس از ذکر و بیان مقصود عالمیان را لایق و سزاست که عالم را بانوار توحید | Hallowed praise, sanctified beyond mention and utterance, befitteth Him Who is the Desire of all worlds, Who hath illumined the world with the lights of oneness [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15712.214, , MKI4523.292, | BRL_DA#500, ISH.292 | Consolation and comfort; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Purpose; goal of creation; Station of the Manifestation of God; Twofold; threefold station of the Manifestation of God; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | |||||||||
| BH05362 | 180 | mixed | حمد مقصود عالم و معبود امم را لایق و سزاست که بکلمه علیا ارض و سما را خلق... اسألک بالّذی به سالت البطحآء و به اشرق النّور من افق الحجاز | Praise be unto Him Who is the Purpose of the world and the Object of worship of all nations, Who through His Most Exalted Word created earth and heaven... I beseech Thee by Him through Whom the valley flowed and through Whom the Light shone forth from the horizon of Hijaz [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15712.215b, , MKI4523.293, | BRL_DA#499, ISH.293, NSR_1993.012, ADH1.061 | almunajat.com [item 47] | Creation of the world; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Piety; righteousness; fear of God [taqwa]; Praise and encouragement; Prayer for steadfastness; obedience; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | ||||||||
| AB05321 | 150 | Persian | ای نفس پاک توجه بملکوت ابهی کن و تمسک بعروه وثقی جو سمند ارجمندی بدست آر و در | O pure soul! Turn thy gaze unto the Kingdom of Abhá and hold fast unto the firm and unassailable cord. Seize thou the noble steed [3.5s] | BRL_DAK#0047 | Call to action; Development of capacity and readiness; Firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; Love of God; The divine emanation; the all-pervading bounty of God | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB08150 | 100 | mixed | Additional Tablets, Extracts and Talks | ای طبیب حبیب اگر حکیم حاذق ماهری دردمندم درمانی کن علیلم علاج آسانی بنما داغ | O beloved physician! If thou art indeed a skilled and able healer, prescribe a healing medicine | BRL_DAK#0080, MKT9.151b, MMK5#272 p.208 | BRL_ATE#059 | Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Prayer for healing | - | - | ||||||||
| BH11605 | 780 | Arabic | هذا کتاب من لدی المظلوم الی من اقبل و سرع الی الله العلیم الحکیم یا محمد نشهد | This is an epistle from the Wronged One unto him who hath turned and hastened unto God, the All-Knowing, the All-Wise. O Muhammad, We testify [3.5s] | BRL_DA#189, YIA.170-172 | Praise and encouragement; Proclamation to people of the Bayan; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH08563 | 120 | mixed | یا عبدالله مظلوم عالم جمیع امم را در کل اوان و احیان بحق دعوت مینماید و مقصود از | O servant of God! The Wronged One of the world summoneth all nations, at all times and in every season, unto truth, and His purpose [3.5s] | BRL_DA#165, HDQI.144, UAB.057bx, DRD.108, AYI2.053x, PYB#239 p.03, AKHA_133BE #09 p.199, AKHA_134BE #17 p.660, ANDA#38 p.03 | Being a source of light; guidance; Call to action; Consorting with all; being kind; loving to all; Contention and conflict; Goodly deeds; actions; Justice ['adl]; social justice and divine justice; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH04372 | Lawh-i-Zaynu'l-Muqarrabin 1 | 210 | mixed | Translation List | الیوم اعظم امور ثبوت بر امر الله بوده و هست چه که شیاطین از جمیع اشطار ظاهر | That which is of paramount importance in this day is steadfastness in the Cause of God, for fiendish souls have manifested from every side | INBA71:337 | BRL_DA#164, MJMM.337, DRD.182, ASAT1.050x, AKHA_123BE #08 p.a, OOL.B085a | ADMS#213 | Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Defending the Faith; protecting the Cause; apologetics; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Trust and reliance in God; turning to Him at all times | - | - | GSH.180, LL#266 | |||||
| BH01066 | 780 | Arabic | ان یا جعفر فاخرق حجبات الوهم لانا اخرقناها بسلطان من عندنا و قدره من لدنا و | O Ja'far! Rend asunder the veils of idle fancy, for We have rent them by virtue of Our sovereignty and a power conferred by Our presence [3.5s] | BLIB_Or03114.071r, , BLIB_Or15725.401, , BLIB_Or15737.194, | BRL_DA#557, LHKM1.045 | Chastisement and requital; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Manifestation of God speaking in the voice of Divinity; Multiple meanings; interpretations in scripture; Presence of; reunion with 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 | - | - | |||||||||
| AB01847 | 290 | mixed | Provisional Translations of Selected Writings of the Báb, Baháʼuʼlláh, and ʻAbdu'l-Bahá | ای یار مهربان نامه شما رسید و چون رجوع از آن اقلیم سحیق گردید و باین قطر قریب | …It is clear and evident that for every receptacle there is a holding, for every dwelling a dweller, for every garden a flower, and for every paradise the ode of a nightingale. These heavenly spheres are not empty and void | BRL_DAK#0359, MKT4.146, MMK6#479, AVK1.144-145x, YMM.344 | BLO_sazedj#19x | Interpretation of words and passages in scripture; Material and spiritual existence; two books; Plenitude; the pervasiveness of life in the cosmos; Travels to the West by Abdu'l-Baha | - | - | ||||||||
| AB08584 | 400 | mixed | ای بنده جمال ابهی نمیقه آن مبتهل الی الله ملاحظه گردید و مقصد خیر مشروح مفهوم | O servant of the Abha Beauty! Thy supplication unto God was noted, and thy worthy purpose well understood [3.5s] | BRL_DAK#0358, AADA.142bx | Business; financial; property matters; Consultation; Rejection, opposition and persecution | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH10231 | 80 | Arabic | Prayers and Meditations; Bahá'í Prayers [2002] | تری یا الهی کیف حال بین عبادک و مظهر نفسک ظلم المعرضین من خلقک ای رب فانزل | Thou seest, O my God, how the wrongs committed by such of Thy creatures as have turned their backs to Thee | INBA92:353a | PMP#115 | PM#115, BPRY.247 | Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for victory and requital; triumph of the Cause; Prayer for women; Rejection, opposition and persecution | - | - | |||||||
| AB01063 | 380 | Persian | ای دختر عزیز ملکوتی من این جنگ مهیب اخیر آفت عالم انسانی بود مانند سیلی بود | O thou my dear heavenly daughter! This last dreadful war was a calamity unto the world of humanity... The pamphlet thou didst compile, appealing to the world of humanity... To contribute toward the cause of these pitiful children, and to protect and care | BRL_DAK#0134 | LBLT.207x, SW_v14#11 p.343x, ABCC.436x | Predictions and prophecies; Present and future calamities; war; universal convulsion; Service to others; to the Cause of God | - | - | |||||||||
| BH01591 | Suriy-i-Dhabih 4 | 550 | Arabic | Gleanings from the Writings of Bahá'u'lláh | Suriy-i-Dhabih (Tablets to Dhabih) | قلم الامر یقول الملک یومئذ لله لسان القدره یقول السلطنه یومئذ لله ورقاء العماء علی | The Pen of Revelation exclaimeth: “On this Day the Kingdom is God’s!” The Tongue of Power is calling: “On this Day all sovereignty is, in very deed, with God!” | INBA83:270, BLIB_Or15725.561, , NLAI_BH1.445 | BRL_DA#543, GWBP#015 p.031x, OOL.B112.4x | GWB#015x, GPB.155x | Call to action; Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement; Station of the Manifestation of God; Twofold; threefold station of the Manifestation of God; Suffering and imprisonment | * | - | LL#385 | ||||
| BH04186 | 220 | Arabic | Prayers and Meditations | تری یا الهی عبادک تمسکوا باسمائک و یدعونها فی اللیالی و الایام و اذا ظهر من | Thou seest, O my God, how Thy servants have been cleaving fast to Thy names, and have been calling on them | INBA92:362 | PMP#118 | PM#118 | Heedlessness and ignorance of the people; Prayer for detachment; Prayer for nearness to God; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Prayer for teaching; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | |||||||
| BH04460 | 210 | Arabic | Prayers and Meditations | سبحانک یا الهی تری کیف ابتلیت بین عبادک و ما ورد علی فی سبیلک انت تعلم بانی | Lauded be Thy name, O my God! Thou seest how I have been sorely vexed among Thy servants | INBA49:095, INBA92:359 | PMP#119 | PM#119 | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Obedience to; authority of the Manifestations of God; Power of prayer; Prayer for victory and requital; triumph of the Cause; Servitude; submission to God; repentance; Suffering and imprisonment; Teaching the Cause; call to teach | - | - | |||||||
| AB04424 | 170 | Persian | ای کنیز عزیز بهاء الله عنوانی اشرف از این عنوان نمیدانم تا ترا بان عنوان | O dear maidservant of Baha'ullah I don't know any preface more illustrious than this preface, therefore I call thee by that address. | BRL_DAK#0119 | LBLT.121 | Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; High station of the true believer; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Teaching the Cause; call to teach | - | - | |||||||||
| BH11714 | 520 | mixed | شهد المظلوم بما شهد اللّه قبل خلق الأشیآء انّه لا اله الّا هو لم یزل کان مقدّساً | The Wronged One beareth witness unto that which God Himself testified before the creation of all things, that there is none other God but Him. He hath ever been sanctified [3.5s] | BRL_DA#216 | Chastisement and requital; God's oneness [ahadiyyih and wahidiyyih]; Honesty; truthfulness; trustworthiness; Muhammad; Islam; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH11752 | 260 | Arabic | سبحانک اللهم یا الهی انا عبادک و فی قبضتک و ما اردنا الا ما اردته | Glorified art Thou, O my God! We are Thy servants, within Thy grasp, and we desire naught save that which Thou hast desired [3.5s] | BRL_DA#215 | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Love of God; Servitude; submission to God; repentance; Suffering and imprisonment; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH00082 | Lawh-i-'Andalib | 4810 | mixed | Additional Tablets and Extracts from Tablets Revealed by Bahá'u'lláh | الحمد لله الذی سخر شمس البیان بقدرته و قمر البرهان بسلطانه الذی بامره طوی ما | Praise be to God Who, through His might, hath caused the Sun of Utterance to shine forth and, through His sovereignty, hath made manifest the Moon of Proof, He Who by His command hath rolled up that which [3.5s] | INBA39:001, BLIB_Or15698.002, , BLIB_Or15720.001, , BLIB_Or15740.001, , Majlis934.153-198 | BRL_DA#078, AVK3.070.06x, AVK4.139.10x, AVK4.248.09x, IQT.002, GHA.191x, GHA.270x, ASAT1.073x, ASAT1.128x, ASAT4.288x, ASAT4.340x, NSS.204-205x | BRL_ATBH#22x | Call to action; Justice and wrath of God; Praise and encouragement; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Teaching the Cause; call to teach | - | - | ROB4.083, LL#050 | |||||
| BH02101 | 420 | Arabic | Prayers and Meditations | فنعم یا الهی ما استغرد بغاء الداود فی حدیقه الزبور من تغنیات ورقاء الانجذاب... الهی الهی لا تبعد عنّی لأنّ الشّدائد بکلّها احاطتنی | O God, my God! Be Thou not far from me, for tribulation upon tribulation hath gathered about me. | INBA33:022x, INBA30:117.09x, INBA92:035 | BRL_DA#544, PMP#145x, AHM.052x, TZH4.143ax, AQMJ1.013x, ADH1.041, OOL.B159.1 | PM#145x | Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for tests and difficulties; Servitude; submission to God; repentance; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities | - | - | LL#492 | ||||||
| AB11813 | 450 | Persian | یا من ایده الله علی الحجه و البرهان تحریر بدیع ملاحظه گردید و نامه مختصر ثانی مشاهده شد | O thou whom God hath aided to establish proof and demonstration! Thy wondrous letter was noted and thy second brief missive was perused [3.5s] | BRL_DAK#0440 | Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Rejection by the people of the Bayan; Review of publications | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH00783 | 1020 | Arabic | هذا کتاب من هذا المفتقر الذی یدعو کل من فی السموات و الارض الی ربه العزیز | This is a Book from this lowly one who summoneth all them that dwell in the heavens and on earth unto His Lord, the Mighty [3.5s] | INBA18:267, INBA51:625, PR03.254a19-256a18 | BRL_DA#251, LHKM3.008 | Chastisement and requital; Day of Resurrection; Judgement; Imagery in the Qur'an; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Proofs of the Manifestations of God; Rejection by the people of the Bayan; Suffering and imprisonment; Transcendence; unknowability of God; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Word of God the cause of creation | - | - | |||||||||
| BH01447 | Subhana Rabbiya'l-A'la | 600 | Arabic | Subḥána Rabbíya'l-A'lá (Praise to the Exalted Lord) | یا حرف البقاء البس نعلی الانقطاع ثم ارکب علی الرفرف الاعلی فسبحان من خلق | Letter of eternity, put on the bridal trousseau of detachment and walk upon the exalted brocade runner; praised be my Lord, the most high. | INBA15:355, INBA19:029, INBA26:359, INBA36:462, INBA81:139, BLIB_Or15706.102, , BLIB_Or15714.017, , NLAI_BH1.229 | BRL_DA#250, GSH.061, ASAT3.092x, ASAT3.137x, ASAT4.021x, AKHA_124BE #02-03 p.hx, OOL.B100 | WIND#144, HURQ.BH19 | Celebrates, through a vision of the appearance and unveiling of the Maid of Heaven, the renewal of the mystic realm and portends future tests and difficulties. | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; The Holy Spirit; Being a channel for the Holy Spirit in teaching the Cause; Transcending the material condition | 1b | * | - | ROB1.211, MMAH.201, LL#287 | |||
| BH02898 | 310 | mixed | Tablets of Baha'u'llah Revealed after the Kitab-i-Aqdas; Tablets of Bahá'u'lláh Revealed after the Kitab-i-Aqdas | مکتوب آنجناب در سجن اعظم بنظر اینمظلوم رسید و اینکه سوال از حکم الله در امر | This Wronged One hath perused thy letter in the Most Great Prison and is apprised of thine enquiry concerning the commandments of God… Magnified be Thy Name, O Lord my God! I am the one who hath turned his face | BLIB_Or15710.240, | BRL_DA#249, AQA5#143 p.193, MAS8.188ax, TBP#17n | TB#17n | B. Spriggs | Knowledge; recognition of God; Obedience to; authority of the Manifestations of God; Prayer for service; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Work as worship | - | - | LL#103 | |||||
| AB02575 | 240 | Persian | Tablets of Abdu'l-Baha | ای کنیز عزیز الهی نامه ات رسید و بوی خوشی از گلشن معانی استشمام شد | O thou beloved maidservant of God! The letter was received and a sweet fragrance was inhaled from the rose-garden of its significances. | BRL_DAK#0435 | TAB.699-700 | Being a source of light; guidance; Compassion; kindness; Consorting with all; being kind; loving to all; Love, unity, and fellowship among the friends; in the Cause; Praise and encouragement | - | - | ||||||||
| BH04673 | 200 | mixed | Bahá'í Scriptures; Additional Tablets and Extracts from Tablets Revealed by Bahá'u'lláh | آفتاب حقیقی کلمه الهی است که تربیت اهل دیار معانی و بیان منوط باوست و اوست | The Sun of Truth is the Word of God, upon which dependeth the education of those who are endowed with the power of understanding and of utterance | Majlis210461.045-046 | BRL_DA#168, DRD.106, MAS4.023b, PYB#231 p.03, AKHA_134BE #14 p.547 | BRL_ATBH#47x, BSC.156 #141-143, HURQ.BH83 | Fire and light; fire and water; Living waters; water of life; Love as fire; Manifestation of God as sun; Primal Will and the Word; Remembrance; Manifestation of God; The divine emanation; the all-pervading bounty of God | - | - | |||||||
| BH06030 | 160 | mixed | الیوم باید دوستان الهی بحکمت ناطق باشند و بما ینبغی ذاکر حق آگاه گواهست که | In this day the friends of God must speak with wisdom and make mention of that which is befitting. The All-Knowing beareth witness that [3.5s] | INBA23:179 | BRL_DA#167, AVK3.117.13x, DRD.171, KHMI.065 | Education of children; moral education; Methods of teaching the Cause; Station of the Manifestation of God; Twofold; threefold station of the Manifestation of God; The power of words; of speech; Universality of the Cause; Wisdom [hikmat] | - | - | |||||||||
| BH00071 | Suriy-i-Hajj II (Baghdad) | 5070 | Arabic | Tablet of Pilgrimage to the House of Bahá'u'lláh (Suriy-i-Hajj) | Suriy-i-Hajj (Tablet of Pilgrimage to the House of Bahá'u'lláh) | فسبحان الذی نزل الایات بالحق و ینزل بامره کیف یشاء لا اله الا هو العزیز | Glorified be He Who hath sent down the verses in truth and doth send down through His command whatsoever He willeth. There is no God but Him, the Mighty [3.5s]... ...I beg Thy forgiveness, O Lord, with the entirety of my being—my tongue, my heart, my breath, my soul, my spirit, my body... It is incumbent on whomsoever desireth to turn to the most holy direction, to come into the presence of God, the Mighty, the Knowing, to hearken unto the call of God | INBA37:066, INBA66:012, BLIB_Or15723.194, , BLIB_Or15737.033, | BRL_DA#166, AQA4#084 p.192, ADM2#107 p.193x, AVK4.109, GHA.070x, DRD.009x, TSBT.077x, ASAT1.094x, ASAT2.109x, ASAT4.022x, ADH1.082x, OOL.B120 | RBB.163-168x, BLO_PT#117x, HURQ.BH54, JHT_S#193x | Prescribes the rite of pilgrimage to the House of Bahá’u’lláh in Baghdad, codified later in the Kitáb-i-Aqdas as a sacred duty. | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; House of Worship [Mashriqu'l-Adhkar]; Inability of the Manifestation; Prophet to comprehend God; Law of pilgrimage; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for forgiveness; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Teaching the Cause; call to teach | 2b | * | - | ROB2.240, MMAH.152, GSH.083, LL#305 | ||
| 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 | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH04998 | Ay Bulbulan | 190 | mixed | ای بلبلان ای بلبلان فصل گل و گلذار شد ای عارفان ای عارفان آنغیب در اظهار | It is the season of the rose, O nightingales, O nightingales! O mystic knowers of the Lord, The Unseen threw aside His veils! | INBA36:097, INBA71:261, INBA74:092x, NLAI_BH1.527, MKA.06 Mil Yz A 2791 p30a, | BRL_DA#363, TZH4.142, ASAT3.200-201, AHB_126BE #01-02 p.002 | WIND#155, JHT_B#018 | Love of God; Mysteries and their discovery; the mystical vision; Mystical themes; Poems and quotation from poetry; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Transcending the material condition; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation | - | - | LL#009 | ||||||
| AB01427 | 330 | Persian | Excellence in all Things; Additional Tablets, Extracts and Talks; Social Action | ای یاران الهی شما را فراموش ننموده و نخواهم نمود دائما گوش هوش منتظر استماع | O ye friends of God! I have not forgotten you and will not forget you. The ear of mind is constantly waiting...Exert every effort to acquire the various branches of knowledge and true understanding. Strain every nerve to achieve both material and spiritual accomplishments | INBA85:033 | BRL_DAK#0276, MKT8.227, AKHA_133BE #10 p.224, AKHA_135BE #13 p.209, BSHN.140.344, BSHN.144.342, TRBB.041x, MHT1b.172 | BRL_ATE#178x, BRL_SOCIAL#188x, BRL_EXCEL#26x, COC#0601x, COC#0791x, LOG#0480x, TCI#3 | Being a source of light; guidance; Call to acquire knowledge; sciences; Consorting with all; being kind; loving to all; Education of children; moral education; Loving one's enemies; returning hatred with love; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities | - | - | |||||||
| 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] | - | - | ||||||
| BH02988 | 300 | mixed | طوبی لک یا جواد بما وجدناک مستقیما علی الامر علی شان مامنعتک جنود العالم عن | Blessed art thou, O Javád, inasmuch as We found thee steadfast in the Cause in such wise that the hosts of the world deterred thee not [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15715.023b, | BRL_DA#020, SFI19.015 | Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement; Prayer for specific individuals; groups; Qur'an and Hadith quotation and interpretation; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world | - | - | |||||||||
| BH03908 | Tablet for Naw-Ruz | 240 | Arabic | Prayers and Meditations; Days of Remembrance; Bahá'í Prayers [2002] | لک الحمد یا الهی بما جعلت النیروز عیدا لمن صاموا فی حبک و کفوا انفسهم عما | Praised be Thou, O my God, that Thou hast ordained Naw-Ruz as a festival unto those who have observed the fast | BLIB_Or15696.099d, | PMP#046, NFR.057, AHM.138, AYT.343, NFF5.079, AKHA_134BE #01 p.06, AMB#01 | PM#046, DOR#01, BPRY.297, DAS.1915-03-22 | R. Yazhari (1), R. Yazhari (2), R. Yazhari (3), R. Yazhari (4), almunajat.com [item 26], unknown | Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Holy Days and the Baha'i calendar; Islamic rituals; holy days; practices; etc.; Law of fasting; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God | - | - | MMAH.105, LL#204 | ||||
| BH05849 | 170 | Arabic | Prayers and Meditations; Bahá'í Prayers [2002] | قل یا الهی و ناری و نوری قد دخلت الایام التی سمیتها بایام الهاء فی کتابک یا | My God, my Fire and my Light! The days which Thou hast named the Ayyam-i-Ha in Thy Book have begun | INBA41:006, BLIB_Or15696.022e, , BLIB_Or15734.2.087a, | PMP#045, NFR.099, AHM.131, GHA.044ax, TSBT.204, NFF5.003, ABMK.020 | PM#045, BPRY.290 | Soulrise Melodies | Law of fasting; Obedience to; authority of the Manifestations of God; Prayer for fasting; Presence of; reunion with God; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation | - | - | MMAH.106, LL#462 | |||||
| BH01026 | Lawh-i-Mallahu'l-Quds (Tablet of the Holy Mariner - Arabic) | 810 | Arabic | Bahá'í Scriptures; Tablet of the Holy Mariner; Tablet of the Holy Mariner; Bahá'í Prayers [2002] | Lawh-i-Malláhu'l-Quds (Tablet of the Holy Mariner, Arabic) | یا ملاح القدس احضر سفینه البقاء فی الملا الاعلی فسبحان ربی الابهی ثم امسکها | O Holy Mariner! Bid thine ark of eternity appear before the Celestial Concourse, Glorified be my Lord, the All-Glorious! | BLIB_Or15692.001, , BLIB_Or15706.073, , BLIB_Or15714.039, , IOM.094, ROB1.000x | BRL_DA#079, AQA5#136 p.176, HDQI.043, MAS4.335, AKHA_117BE #09-10 p.ax, YMM.291x, OOL.B055a | BPRY.319, SW_v13#04 p.075, DWN_v3#05 p.031-034, BLO_PT#131, BLO_PT#132, BSC.251 #526, HURQ.BH21 | L. Thoresen [track 4] | Relates two different versions of a mystical narrative of the launching of the ‘Crimson Ark’ of Bahá’u’lláh’s Covenant upon the ocean of glory and foreshadows that some within that Ark will stray and be cast out for desiring ‘to ascend unto that state which the Lord hath ordained to be above their stations’. (Arabic portion) | Crimson Ark; the Ark of God; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Manifestation of God as tree of life; sadratu'l-muntaha; Presence [liqa'] of Manifestation of God is presence of God; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Suffering and imprisonment | 1b | * | * | ROB1.228, BKOG.154, GPB.147, MMAH.109, GSH.019, LL#155 | |
| AB11979 | 90 | Turkish | ای عزیز روحانی نامه نامیلرینک مضمونی حقائق و معانی ایله مشحون ایدی حمد اولسون | O spiritual loved one! The contents of thy precious letter were replete with truths and significances. Praise be to God [3.5s] | BRL_DAK#0248 | Spiritual communication; connections of the heart | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB11999 | 80 | Turkish | تحریرات محبانه کزی آلدم قصد و نیت صادقانه کز موافق در گرگ ماموریتکز و کرک | Your loving letters have reached me, and whether in your sincere intentions or sacred mission [3.5s] | BRL_DAK#0247 | Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Prayer for specific individuals; groups | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB02974 | 680 | mixed | Trustworthiness | ای منادی پیمان نامه رسید و مضمون مفهوم گردید چون فرصت بهیچوجه نیست جواب مطالب | O Herald of the Covenant! Your letter was received and its contents were understood. As there is absolutely no time to spare, the reply to the questions [3.5s]... ...You have written on the question of how the friends should proceed in their business dealings with one another | BRL_DAK#0147, COMP_TRUSTP#48x, AVK3.159.02x, ANDA#73 p.46x, YIA.272-274 | BRL_TRUST#47x, COC#2059x | Conduct in finance and business; Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Honesty; truthfulness; trustworthiness; Martyrs and martyrdom; Non-participation in politics; Status of kings; future of monarchy | - | - | ||||||||
| BH05264 | 180 | Arabic | الحمد لله الذی خلق الخلق بکلمه من عنده و ارسل الیهم الرسل و انزل علیهم الکتب | Praise be to God Who hath created all created things through His Word, and hath sent unto them His Messengers, and hath caused to descend upon them His Books [3.5s]... ...Hear thou Me once again! God is well pleased with thee, as a token of His grace and a sign of His mercy. He hath made thee to be His companion in every one of His worlds | INBA65:085 | BRL_DA#433, SFI20.014a, RHQM2.1040x (486) (299x), ATB.128, AKHT1.079x, FBAH.239 | TDH#064.15x | Eulogies; reminiscences; Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Transcendence; unknowability of God; Visitation Tablets | - | - | ||||||||
| BH09243 | 520 | mixed | ان یا سلیمان اسمع ندائی عن جهه سجنی لتجذبک نغماتی و تنقطعک عن سوائی | O Solomon! Hearken unto My call from the direction of My prison, that My melodies may attract thee and sever thee from all else besides Me [3.5s]... ...The Comforter Whose advent all the scriptures have promised is now come | BRL_DA#432, YMM.253x | WOB.104-105x | Knowledge; recognition of God; Return of Christ; second coming of Christ; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Suffering and imprisonment; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transcendence; unknowability of God; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life | - | - | |||||||||
| BH11157 | 50 | Arabic | یا حاء قبل سین علیک بهاء الله رب العالمین قد حضر غصنی الاکبر و ذکرک ذکرناک مره بعد | O H before S! Upon thee be the glory of God, the Lord of all worlds. My Greater Branch hath come into Our presence, and We make mention of thee, having remembered thee again [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15703.118, | BRL_DA#477 | Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Knowledge; recognition of God; Martyrs and martyrdom; Power of prayer; Power of the Manifestation of God; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | |||||||||
| BH00741 | 1050 | mixed | الحمد لله الذی ظهر و اظهر ما هو المستور فی ازل الازال و نطق بثناء نفسه | Praise be to God Who hath manifested and revealed that which lay hidden from time immemorial, and hath spoken forth in praise of His own Self [3.5s] | INBA31:019, BLIB_Or11097#069, | BRL_DA#476 | Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Heedlessness and ignorance of the people; Praise and encouragement; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world | - | - | |||||||||
| AB12093 | 160 | Persian | ای بنده الهی مکتوب شما رسید سبب روح و ریحان شد حکایت بیل اینقدر طول و تفصیل | O servant of God! Your letter was received and brought joy and fragrance to the spirit. The story of the shovel need not be told in such length and detail [3.5s] | BRL_DAK#0479 | Business; financial; property matters | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB04909 | 160 | Persian | ای یاران معنوی جناب ابوالحسن علیه بهاء الله الابهی مسافه بعیده طی نمود و | O spiritual friends! His honour Abul-Hasan - upon him be the Glory of God, the Most Glorious - traversed a great distance [3.5s] | BRL_DAK#0478, AKHA_125BE #01 p.j | Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Permission for visit; pilgrimage; Prayer for specific individuals; groups; Shrines and Holy places | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB04621 | 160 | Arabic | Additional Tablets, Extracts and Talks | الهی الهی تری ان عبادک المخلصین لجمیع الوری حتی الاعداء و یخدمون کل البشر | O God, my God! Thou beholdest Thy servants who are sincere towards all humanity | INBA16:238 | BRL_DAK#0081, MJMJ1.027, MMG2#346 p.385, MJH.071 | BRL_ATE#060 | Composure; tranquillity; serenity; Loving one's enemies; returning hatred with love; Prayer for protection; Rejection, opposition and persecution | - | - | |||||||
| BH11773 | 200 | Arabic | یا میر یذکرک المظلوم فی حین احاطته الاحزان بما اکتسبت ایدی الذین انکروا | O Prince! The Wronged One remembereth thee at the hour when sorrows have encompassed Him through that which the hands of them that have denied have wrought [3.5s] | BRL_DA#490 | Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Love, unity, and fellowship among the friends; in the Cause; Praise and encouragement; Spiritual meetings; gatherings; devotional gatherings; feasts; Suffering and imprisonment; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH11852 | 90 | Persian | ای دوست بشنو کلمه دوست را و بجان اصغا نما صعبست بر دوست مفارقت دوست | O friend! Hearken unto the Word of the Friend, and with thy soul give ear. Grievous indeed is it for the friend to be parted from the friend [3.5s] | BRL_DA#489 | Acquiescence and resignation; contentment; All things are in motion; kinds of motion; Attaining good pleasure of God; Heat and motion; Love, unity, and fellowship among the friends; in the Cause; One universal law; attractive power of love; Power of love | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB03380 | 200 | Persian | ای ثابت بر پیمان عبدالبهاء مدتی بنقاهت مزاج مبتلا بود و این را نیز نظر بحکمتش | O thou who art firm in the Covenant! 'Abdu'l-Bahá was for a time afflicted with ill health, and this too was in accordance with His wisdom [3.5s] | BRL_DAK#0466, MUH3.319 | Defending the Faith; protecting the Cause; apologetics; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Study; deepening; Translation; publication of the Sacred Writings | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB11694 | 190 | Persian | ای بنده حق نامه رسید از جهتی که مامور بان شده سوال نموده بودید آن محل سواحل | O servant of God! Your letter was received, and regarding the matter about which you had inquired concerning that coastal region [3.5s] | BRL_DAK#0465, NSS.147 | Growth of the Cause; Personal instructions; Teaching the Cause; call to teach | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH04908 | 200 | mixed | یا علی علیک سلام الله و عنایته ذکر اول آنکه باید در جمیع احوال با فرح و نشاط | O Ali! Upon thee be the peace of God and His loving-kindness! Know thou that, first and foremost, thou must in all circumstances be joyous and radiant [3.5s]... ...Thou shouldst under all conditions be filled with joy, exultation, and gladness. But the manifestation of this station is and hath ever been impossible unless thou holdest fast unto absolute reliance upon God | BRL_DA#495, AVK3.130.03x, AYI1.362x, ANDA#67-68 p.04x | Ruhi5 | Happiness; joyfulness; joy and sorrow; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Trust and reliance in God; turning to Him at all times; Wisdom [hikmat] | - | - | |||||||||
| BH00526 | 1410 | mixed | الحمد لله الذی تجلی علی الممکنات باسمه القیوم اذا ظهر الانقلاب بین الارض و السماء | Praise be to God Who hath revealed Himself unto all created things through His Name, the Self-Subsisting, when upheaval appeared betwixt earth and heaven [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15704.145, | BRL_DA#494 | House of Worship [Mashriqu'l-Adhkar]; Law of inheritance; Personal instructions; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Wisdom [hikmat] | - | - | |||||||||
| BH00210 | Lawh-i-Hadi - Re "He who knoweth himself..." | 2770 | mixed | He who knoweth his self hath known his Lord (Man 'arafa nafsahú faqad 'arafa Rabbahú); Gleanings from the Writings of Bahá'u'lláh | Man ‘arafa nafsahú faqad ‘arafa Rabbahú (He who knoweth his self hath known his Lord); Lawh-i-Hadi (Tablet to Mírzá Hadi) | توحید بدیع مقدس از تحدید و عرفان موجودات ساحت عز حضرت لایزالی را لایق و سزا | How wondrous is the unity of the Living, the Ever-Abiding God—a unity which is exalted above all limitations, that transcendeth the comprehension of all created things! He hath, from everlasting, dwelt | INBA38:238, INBA36:409, INBA57:018b, BN_suppl.1754.059-064 | BRL_DA#125, GWBP#073 p.096ax, GWBP#083 p.109x, GWBP#124 p.168bx, AVK1.061x, AVK1.180ax, AVK1.180bx, AVK1.187.06x, AVK1.242.05x, AVK1.307.02x, AVK2.077.13x, AVK3.398.09x, MJMM.346, DWNP_v6#05 p.003-004x, DRD.155, MAS4.026bx, MAS4.028x, ASAT1.185x, ASAT2.102x, ASAT4.292x, ASAT5.062x, ASAT5.251x, PYB#026 p.01x, PYB#221 p.03x, OOL.B160 | GWB#073x, GWB#083x, GWB#124x, BLO_PT#040, WIND#112 | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Divine attributes are within all things; every atom; Knowledge of self; Manifestation of God the only route to knowledge of God; Rejection by the people of the Bayan; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | ROB3.063, LL#097 | ||||
| BH11748 | 280 | Arabic | To Set the World in Order | الحمد لله الذی نور العالم بنیر لاح و اشرق من فجر الظهور فی افق سماء بیان الرحمن | Praised be God, Who hath adorned the heaven of love with the stars of unity and harmony, and hath ordained that in the world of being marriage be the chief instrument | BRL_DA#517, BRL_SWOP#093x | BRL_SWO#093x | Manifestation of God speaking in the voice of Divinity; Prayer for married couples; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transcendence; unknowability of God; Unity; oneness of humanity | - | - | ||||||||
| BH00002 | Kitab-i-Iqan (The Book of Certitude) | 36200 | mixed | Bahá'í Scriptures; Gleanings from the Writings of Bahá'u'lláh; Kitáb-i-Íqán; Tablet of the True Seeker" from the Kitáb-i-Íqán (Book of Certitude), The | Kitáb-i-Íqán (Book of Certitude); Tablet of the True Seeker | الباب المذکور فی بیان ان العباد لن یصلن الی شاطی بحر العرفان الا بالانقطاع | No man shall attain the shores of the ocean of true understanding except he be detached from all that is in heaven and on earth.... Verily He Who is the Daystar of Truth and Revealer of the Supreme Being holdeth, for all time, undisputed sovereignty…. But, O my brother, when a true seeker determineth to take the step of search… | BLIB_Or03116.078-127, , BLIB_Or15696.076cx, , CMB_F58, CMB_F59, IOL.440, IOM.092-093, SOAS ms.46696, CUL.X893.7.B111, BN_suppl.1400 | BRL_IqanP, GWBP#013 p.020x, GWBP#019 p.038x, GWBP#022 p.041x, GWBP#090 p.117x, GWBP#091 p.119x, GWBP#125 p.170x, TZH4.214-223x, OOL.B017 | IQAN, GWB#013x, GWB#019x, GWB#022x, GWB#090x, GWB#091x, GWB#125x, GPB.006x, GPB.007x, GPB.022x, GPB.023x, GPB.050x2x, GPB.057x2x, GPB.058x2x, GPB.079x, GPB.079-080x, GPB.098-099x, GPB.118-119x, GPB.119-120x, GPB.120x, GPB.126x, GPB.141x, GPB.175x, GPB.176x2x, PDC.020x, PDC.129x, PDC.129-130x, PDC.130x, PDC.130-131x, PDC.133x2x, PDC.138x, PDC.151x, PDC.162x2x, PDC.163x, PDC.176x, PDC.179x4x, WOB.024-025x, WOB.058x, WOB.062ax, WOB.113x, WOB.113-114x, WOB.114-115x, WOB.115x, WOB.115-116x, WOB.124x, WOB.124-125x, WOB.125x4x, WOB.125-126x, WOB.166x, SW_v03#01 p.003x, SW_v07#16 p.163-164x, BLO_PT#020, BSC.003 #001-035x | R. Dupras (¶1), L. Manifold (¶1), Savva, Danika, Lauren, Adeeb & Jeremy (¶1), Ahdieh (¶64), Mathilde (¶65), R. Peterson (¶107) [track 3], E. Mahony (¶151), Eswatini Baha'i Choir (¶213), Soulrise Melodies (¶214), K. Key (¶214), S. Toloui-Wallace (¶216) | Bahá’u’lláh’s preeminent doctrinal work as well as His second longest, answering four questions from an uncle of the Báb regarding prophetic expectation and fulfilment, affirming the essential unity of the prophets of God while simultaneously acknowledging the distinctiveness of their persons and missions, expounding the concept of progressive revelations from God that are renewed about every thousand years, summarizing the spiritual prerequisites of the seekers on the spiritual path, clarifying the central role in that path of the independent investigation of reality, condemning the clergy for their role in the rejection of the prophets from age to age, and emphasizing, through a commentary on certain verses of the gospels, the need for a symbolic as opposed to a literal understanding of sacred scriptures. | Abraham; Isaac; Ishmael; Belief and denial; Christ; Christianity; Christian rejection of Baha'u'llah and the Baha'i Faith; Corruption; misinterpretation of the Word of God; Corruption and renewal; abandoning religious dogmas; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Dissimulation [taqiyyih]; concealment or denial of Faith; Exhortations and counsels; Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Idle talk; backbiting; speaking ill of others; Interpretation of words and passages in scripture; Judaism; the Torah; the Jewish people; Knowledge; recognition of God; Law of obligatory prayer; Forces of light and darkness; integration and disintegration; Light and darkness; Literal interpretation; Living waters; water of life; Manifestation of God as mediator; Manifestation of God as sun; Moses; Noah; Oneness; unity of religion; Power of the Manifestation of God; Pride; vanity; laying claim to inner knowledge; Progressive revelation; renewal of religion; Proofs of the Manifestations of God; Prophecy and fulfillment; Quotation from or interpretation of the Bible; Qur'an and Hadith quotation and interpretation; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Return of Christ; second coming of Christ; Return of the Manifestations of God; Sacrifice of self; mystery of sacrifice; Seal of the Prophets; Spiritual springtime; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Station of the Manifestation of God; Twofold; threefold station of the Manifestation of God; Suffering and imprisonment; Symbolism; Symbolism of color and light; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; The power of words; of speech; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life | 1b | * | * | LAC.113-174, ROB1.153 et al, BKOG.165, GPB.138, GPB.172, EBTB.121, EBTB.221, EBTB.227, MMAH.071, GSH.013, LL#029, LL#278 | |
| 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 | - | - | ||||||||
| BH02671 | 330 | Arabic | ان یا احمد انا نحب ان نذکرک بذکر یستضییء به العالم و نرید ان نسقیک ماء الحیوان | O Ahmad! We cherish the desire to make mention of thee with a remembrance whereby the world is illumined, and We wish to give thee to drink of the water of life [3.5s] | INBA33:009 | BRL_DA#120 | Knowledge; recognition of God; Laws of God; of the Kitab-i-Aqdas; Living waters; water of life; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Teaching the Cause; call to teach | - | - | |||||||||
| BH05771 | 170 | Arabic | Prayers and Meditations; Bahá'í Prayers [2002] | سبحانک یا الهی انی عبد من عبادک آمنت بک و آیاتک و ترانی یا الهی مقبلا الی | Praise be unto Thee, O my God! I am one of Thy servants, who hath believed on Thee and on Thy signs. | INBA61:045, INBA66:099a | PMP#128, ADM2#050 p.086x, AQMM.065 | PM#128, BPRY.052 | B. Lisbeth, E. Mahony, C. Serrano | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation | - | - | ||||||
| BH08849 | 110 | Arabic | Prayers and Meditations | سبحانک یا الهی تری عبادک الاخیار تحت ایادی الاشرار الذین کفروا باسمک المختار | Praised be Thou, O my God! Thou seest how Thy righteous servants have fallen into the hands of the wicked doers | INBA92:374b | PMP#129 | PM#129 | Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for protection; Prayer for teaching; Prayer for victory and requital; triumph of the Cause; Rejection, opposition and persecution | - | - | |||||||
| AB01664 | 300 | Persian | ای اماء الرحمن در ایندم که قلم از کثرت جولان خسته و انامل ناتوان گشته جناب | O handmaidens of the All-Merciful! At this moment, when the pen hath grown weary from its ceaseless motion and the fingers have become feeble [3.5s] | INBA13:151 | BRL_DAK#0353, MMK2#344 p.248x, DUR1.083x, YBN.044-045 | Call to action; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; The Holy Spirit; Being a channel for the Holy Spirit in teaching the Cause | - | - | |||||||||
| AB11885 | 170 | Persian | خداوند مهربانا این دو نفس مبارک دو شمع روشن بودند و خدمت بعالم انسانی نمودند | O loving Lord! These two blessed souls were luminous candles and rendered service to the world of humanity [3.5s] | BRL_DAK#0352 | Independent investigation of truth; reality; Nearness to God; Prayer for nearness to God; Prayer for specific individuals; groups; Prayer for the departed; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Symbolism; Symbolism of color and light | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB08250 | 100 | mixed | Additional Tablets, Extracts and Talks | ای موقن بایات الله جناب شیخ سلمان در سجن اعظم وارد و بزیارت رمس مطهر فائز از | O thou who art assured by the signs of God! The honorable Shaykh Salman hath arrived at the Most Great Prison and attained the blessing of visiting the sacred and hallowed shrine [3.5s]... ...In this day, no greater manifestation of love and kindness can be conceived in the world of existence than this | INBA55:140, INBA84:268a | BRL_DAK#0032x | BRL_ATE#033x | Firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; Power of prayer; Spiritual communication; connections of the heart | - | - | |||||||
| BH08976 | 110 | Arabic | کتاب الله قد کان علی هیکل الانسان مشهودا قل انه لهیکل الاعظم بین الامم الذی | The Book of God hath verily been made manifest in the Temple of Man. Say: Verily, He is the Most Great Temple among the nations, Who [3.5s] | INBA51:443a | BRL_DA#450 | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Human soul as mirror; divine light, attributes within; Mission of the Manifestation of God in the world; Praise and encouragement | - | - | |||||||||
| BH00654 | 1170 | mixed | کتاب انزله المظلوم لیقرب الکل الی الله المهیمن القیوم قد ظهر ما کان مخزونا | This is a Book revealed by this Wronged-One that all may draw nigh unto God, the Help in Peril, the Self-Subsisting. Verily, there hath appeared that which was treasured in the knowledge of God | INBA51:471 | BRL_DA#449, LHKM3.238 | GEN.113-117 | Call to action; Consolation and comfort; Manifestation of God speaking in the voice of Divinity; Proclamation to people of the Bayan; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world | - | - | ||||||||
| AB09612 | 80 | Persian | Additional Tablets, Extracts and Talks | ای یاران عزیز عبدالبهاء شفاها با جناب آقا میرزا علی اکبر نخجوانی در خصوصی | O dear friends of Abdu'l-Baha! A message hath been sent verbally | BRL_DAK#0024 | BRL_ATE#025, MAAN#11 | Methods of teaching the Cause; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Wisdom [hikmat] | - | - | ||||||||
| BH08308 | 120 | Arabic | Prayers and Meditations; Bahá'í Prayers [2002] | فسبحانک اللهم یا الهی لاتخذل من عززته بسلطان ازلیتک و لاتبعد من ادخلته فی | Glory be to Thee, O Lord my God! Abase not him whom Thou hast exalted through the power of Thine everlasting sovereignty | INBA92:040a | PMP#169, AQMJ1.019 | PM#169, BPRY.037 | almunajat.com [item 12] | Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for protection; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | ||||||
| AB02467 | 250 | Persian | Additional Tablets, Extracts and Talks | یا شقیقتی العزیزه الحمد لله در ظل عنایت جمال مبارک در اقلیم فرنگ نسیمی از | Praise be to God, within the sheltering grace of the Blessed Beauty, here in the lands of the West a breeze hath blown from over the rose-gardens of His bestowals | BRL_DAK#0386, MMG2#263 p.292x, BHKP_2#09 | BRL_ATE#147, BHK_2#09 | Praise and encouragement; Prayer for forgiveness; Prayer for praise and gratitude | - | - | ||||||||
| BH01586 | 550 | Arabic | فسبحان الذی خلق السموات و الارض اقرب من آن و هذا ما قدر بامره ان انتم تعلمون | Glorified be He Who created the heavens and the earth in less than a moment, this being that which was ordained by His command, did ye but know [3.5s] | INBA23:200, NLAI_BH2.294 | BRL_DA#315, AQA6#249 p.233, YMM.470x | Mindfulness; concentration; focus; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world | - | - | |||||||||
| 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 | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH09210 | 100 | mixed | الیوم سدره مبارکه ذکر در ملکوت بیان باینکلمه ناطق طوبی لعبد اقبل و آمن | In this Day the Blessed Tree of Remembrance speaketh forth in the Kingdom of Utterance saying: Well is it with the servant | INBA19:110a, INBA32:101b | BRL_DA#230, COMP_WOMENP#093 | BRL_WOMEN#093, COC#2184 | Heedlessness and ignorance of the people; Manifestation of God speaking in the voice of Divinity; Praise and encouragement | - | - | ||||||||
| BH04168 | 220 | mixed | ای امه الله استقامتت بر امرالله در الواح مذکور و از قلم قدم مسطور حمد کن | O handmaiden of God! Thy steadfastness in the Cause of God hath been recorded in the Tablets and inscribed by the Most Exalted Pen. Render thou thanksgiving [3.5s]... ...Steadfastness in the Cause is mentioned in the Tablets and set forth by the Pen of the Ancient of Days. Render thanks to the Beloved of the world | BLIB_Or11096#090, | BRL_DA#229, COMP_WOMENP#053 | BRL_WOMEN#053, COC#2144 | Power of prayer; Praise and encouragement; Role and station of women; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world | - | - | ||||||||
| BH01525 | Lawh-i-Baytu'l-'Adl | 570 | mixed | Local Spiritual Assembly, The; Social Action | قد کتب علی کل مدینه بان یجعلوا فیها بیت العدل و یجتمع فیه النفوس علی عدد البهاء | Addressing the nations, the Ancient Beauty ordaineth that in every city in the world a house be established in the name of justice wherein shall gather pure and steadfast souls to the number of the Most Great Name | INBA35:037, BLIB_Or15722.053, , PR05.007a-009a, Majlis934.026-031, BN_suppl.1753.076-078 | BRL_DA#228, LHKM2.068, GHA.214x, UAB.011dx, PYB#203 p.03x, AHB_120BE #03-06 p.001, AKHA_087BE #05 p.001, PYM.130x | BRL_SOCIAL#012x, BRL_LSA#02x, BRL_LSA#15x, BW_v25p021-022x, COC#0562x, COC#1356x, COC#1368x, COC#1369x, LOG#0007x, LOG#0156x | Consultation; Education of children; moral education; Excellence; distinction; High station of learning; House of Justice; Status of material wealth; wealth and poverty; Teaching the Cause; call to teach | - | - | ||||||
| BH07355 | 140 | Arabic | Prayers and Meditations | یا ایها العادل علی من فی السموات و الارض و یا ایها الحاکم علی من فی ملکوت | O Thou Who dealest equitably with all who are in heaven and on earth, and rulest over the kingdom of Thy creation and of Thy Revelation! | INBA19:119b, INBA32:110a, BLIB_Or15696.024a, , BLIB_Or15734.2.090a, | PMP#039, NFR.133 | PM#039 | Justice and wrath of God; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for specific individuals; groups; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | |||||||
| AB04075 | 180 | Persian | ای منادی پیمان الیوم اعظم امور تبلیغ امرالله است و نشر نفحات الله کتب و رسائل | O Herald of the Covenant! Today the most momentous of all tasks is the teaching of God's Cause and the diffusion of His divine fragrances through books and epistles [3.5s] | INBA89:162 | BRL_DAK#0146, AKHA_088BE #05 p.01, AVK3.489.07, RRT.022, YIA.246 | Confirmations and rewards in teaching the Cause; Methods of teaching the Cause; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Words vs deeds | - | - | |||||||||
| BH04436 | 210 | mixed | حضرت خاتم انبیا روح ما سواه فداه از مشرق امر الهی ظاهر و با عنایت کبری و فضل | His Holiness the Seal of the Prophets, may the spirit of all else but Him be a sacrifice unto Him, appeared from the Dayspring of God's Command with supreme bounty and grace [3.5s]... ...My God, my God! I testify unto Thy oneness and Thy singleness, that in Thy sovereignty Thou art peerless and in Thy dominion without likeness | INBA51:280, KB_620:273-274 | BRL_DA#170, ADM2#009 p.023x, LHKM3.292, MJMM.270, HDQI.001, DRD.186, ANDA#01 p.000a | JHT_S#088x | God's oneness [ahadiyyih and wahidiyyih]; Prayer for protection; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | ||||||||
| BH09439 | 100 | mixed | علت آفرینش ممکنات حب بوده چنانچه در حدیث مشهور مذکور است که میفرماید کنت کنز | The Cause of the creation of all contingent beings has been love, as it is mentioned in the famous tradition | BRL_DA#169, AVK3.239.09x, AHM.409, DRD.154, NFQ.004, MAS4.368, AKHA_134BE #17 p.659 | BNE.075, SW_v07#10 p.100, SW_v08#10 p.126, JHT_B#013 | Love, unity, and fellowship among the friends; in the Cause; Love as fundamental; spiritual foundations of religion; Purpose; goal of creation; Unity; oneness of humanity | - | - | |||||||||
| 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 | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH05638 | 170 | Persian | اگرچه دفتر عاشقان ببیان طی نشود و نامه مشتاقان بقلم امکان اتمام نپذیرد ولکن | Though the book of lovers cannot be traversed by mere narration, and the epistle of the yearning ones findeth not completion through the pen of the world, yet [3.5s] | INBA38:050a, INBA36:377, NLAI_BH1.335 | BRL_DA#616, ASAT4.016x, YBN.030c | Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Material and spiritual existence; two books; Spiritual communication; connections of the heart | - | - | |||||||||
| AB01601 | 310 | Persian | ای ناظر بملکوت الهی چندیست که از آنصفحات نفحات قدسی بمشام این مشتاقان نرسیده | O thou who gazest upon the Kingdom of God! For some time now no holy fragrances from those regions have reached the senses of these yearning souls [3.5s] | BRL_DAK#0278, MMK2#071 p.054, MMK3#220 p.159 | Effort; striving; Love of God; Relationship of the soul to the body; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; The state of enkindlement in teaching; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB00016 | Lawh-i-Lahih (Tablet to the Hague) | 4540 | mixed | Bahá'í Scriptures; Bahá'í World Faith; Tablet to the Central Organization for a Durable Peace, The Hague (Lawh-i-Hague); Selections from the Writings of Abdu'l-Bahá | Lawh-i-Hague (Tablet to The Hague) | ای اول اشخاص خیرخواه محترم عالم انسانی نامه های شما که درین مدت حرب ارسال | O ye esteemed ones who are pioneers among the well-wishers of the world | BRL_HAGP1, MKT3.101, MNMK#112 p.210, MMK1#227 p.285x, AKHA_134BE #13 p.495x, AVK3.401.05x, AVK3.409.08x, AVK4.324ax, AVK4.324bx, AVK4.326x, AVK4.331ax, AVK4.334bx, DWNP_v2#12 p.095-99x, HDQI.211, ANDA#16 p.06x, KHAB.034 (043), OOL.C014 | BRL_HAG1, SWAB#227x, BWF.284-296, LOG#1075x, BSC.410 #745, FWU.028x, SW_v11#08 p.123-127+129-134, DWN_v2#05 p.005x, ABCC.438-439x, BLO_PT#192, BLO_PT#193 | Call to action; Lists; enumerations of Baha'i principles; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Religion as source of love and unity; Two kinds of civilization; material and spiritual civilization; Unity; oneness of humanity; Unity in diversity; Universal peace; world unity; War and peace | 3 | * | * | MMAH.271 | ||||
| BH02462 | 360 | Arabic | Prayers and Meditations | سبحانک یا الهی تری ضعف احبائک و قدره اعدآئک و ذله اصفیائک و عزه الذین جحدوا | Praised be Thou, O my God! Thou beholdest both the helplessness of Thy dear ones and the ascendancy of Thy foes | INBA51:506, INBA92:346 | PMP#111, LHKM3.112 | PM#111 | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Love of God; Power of prayer; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Rendering assistance to God; victory [nusrat]; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; Worldliness vs. other-worldliness | - | - | |||||||
| BH11806 | 140 | Arabic | انا فی بحبوحة البلآء دعونا اهل الانشآء الی اللّه مالک الآخرة و الأولی یشهد بذلک | In the midst of tribulation, We have summoned all created beings unto God, the Lord of the First and the Last. To this doth bear witness [3.5s] | BRL_DA#121 | Call to action; Heedlessness and ignorance of the people; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH10507 | 80 | mixed | Additional Prayers Revealed by Bahá'u'lláh | یا مالک الاسمآء و فاطر السّمآء خلّص احبّآء من سجن اعدآء انّک سلطان القضآء و المشرق | O Thou Who art the Lord of all names and Fashioner of the heavens! Deliver Thy loved ones from the prison of their foes | BRL_DA#122 | BRL_APBH#20, MSBR.057 | unknown (1), unknown (2), almunajat.com [item 46] | Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayers (general or uncategorized); Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering | - | - | LL#496 | ||||||
| BH00319 | 2040 | mixed | Obligatory Prayer and Fasting, The Importance of | یا احمد اسمع الندآء من شطر الکبریاء من سدره المنتهی عن یمین بقعه النورآء انه | O Ahmad! Hearken unto the Call from the direction of Supreme Glory, from the Divine Lote-Tree beyond which there is no passing, upon the right hand of the luminous Spot, that verily [3.5s]... ...As for obligatory prayer, it hath been sent down by the Pen of the Most High in such wise that it setteth ablaze the hearts | INBA27:086, BLIB_Or07852.072, | BRL_DA#123, ADM2#074 p.139x, AVK4.090.03x, GHA.036a, GHA.037ax, MAS4.134x, NSS.087x, NSS.116x | BRL_IOPF#1.07x | Identity; relationship of Manifestation of God to God; Law of fasting; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Station of the Manifestation of God; Twofold; threefold station of the Manifestation of God | - | - | |||||||
| AB11804 | 40 | Persian | جناب ایادی رحمن یکسفر از یزد برفسنجان بسیار لازم زیرا قدری ملال حاصل بلکه | O honored Hand of the Cause of the All-Merciful! A journey from Yazd to Rafsanjan is most essential at this time, for some measure of despondency hath arisen [3.5s] | BRL_DAK#0190, YIA.339 | Consolation and comfort | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB10596 | 160 | Persian | Social Action | ای منادی پیمان روزنامه ملاحظه گردید فی الحقیقه عبارت سلیس و روان و در نهایت | O herald of the Covenant! The newspaper was perused. In truth, the expressions were fluent and eloquent, and in the utmost [3.5s]... ...Guide and counsel at all times the friends of God, one and all, to be occupied day and night with that which is conducive to Iran’s abiding glory | INBA85:422b | BRL_DAK#0189, AVK3.291.03x, YIA.256 | BRL_SOCIAL#015x | Call to action; Newspapers and the media; publications; Unity; oneness of humanity; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life | - | - | |||||||
| AB11700 | 180 | mixed | ای منادی پیمان نامه شما رسید و نفحه خوشی استشمام گردید و آن وفای بحقوق پدر و | O herald of the Covenant! Your letter was received and a sweet fragrance was inhaled therefrom, and that was your fidelity to the rights of your father and [3.5s] | INBA85:424 | BRL_DAK#0188, YIA.278 | Eulogies; reminiscences; Humility; meekness; lowliness; Visitation Tablets | - | - | |||||||||
| BH00134 | Madinatu't-Tawhid (the City of Unity) | 3720 | Arabic | Gleanings from the Writings of Bahá'u'lláh | Madínatu't-Tawhíd (City of Unity) | تلک آیات الکتاب فصلت آیاته بدعیا غیر ذی عوج علی آیات الله و هدی و نوری | These are the verses of the Book, whose signs have been set forth with wondrous originality, free from all crookedness, dwelling upon the signs of God, and serving as guidance and light [3.5s]... ...Beware, O believers in the Unity of God, lest ye be tempted to make any distinction between any of the Manifestations of His Cause | INBA36:199, BLIB_Or07852.046, , NLAI_BH3.074, PR03.251b13-254a15, PR19.017a-025b | BRL_DA#283, GWBP#024 p.046x, TZH4.225-227, MAS4.313, ASAT5.286x, MMUH#13x, MSBH5.443-444x, OOL.B088 | GWB#024x, GPB.003x, PDC.011x, PDC.111x, HURQ.BH15, JHT_B#009 | A theological discussion of the concept of divine unity from various perspectives: the unity of the divine Essence, of the divine attributes, of the divine Manifestations, of action, and of worship. | Absolute freedom; independence of God; Essential vs. actional attributes of God; God's oneness [ahadiyyih and wahidiyyih]; Mission of the Manifestation of God in the world; Oneness or innumerability of the Manifestations of God; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Progressive revelation; renewal of religion; Station of the Manifestation of God; Twofold; threefold station of the Manifestation of God; Transcendence; unknowability of God | 1b | * | - | ROB1.109, MMAH.180, GSH.022, LL#151 | ||
| AB01242 | 860 | Persian | Social Action | ای ثابت بر پیمان نامه آنجناب رسید و مضمون معلوم گردید این مکتوب در پانزدهم | O thou who art firm in the Covenant! Thy letter was received and its contents became known. This letter on the fifteenth [3.5s]... ...As regards the holy verse, the intention of the reference to ‘male, not female’, is the first-born son… In all the Divine Dispensations the eldest son hath been given extraordinary distinctions… Such laws as are not mentioned in the Book must all be referred to the House of Justice and not to Abdu'l-Baha | BRL_DAK#0277, AHB.120BE #03-06 p.00, AVK4.216.04x, AVK4.219.02x, BSHI.079-082 | BRL_UHJ1996-07-01#3x, BRL_SOCIAL#20x, WOB.148x | House of Justice; Law of inheritance; Station; mission; authority of Abdu'l-Baha | - | - | ||||||||
| BH01097 | 760 | mixed | ذکر من لدنا لمن توجه الی الوجه و فاز بما کان مرقوما من القلم و مسطورا فی | A remembrance from Our presence unto him who hath turned toward the Countenance and attained unto that which was ordained by the Pen and inscribed in [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15726.064, | BRL_DA#097, AYI2.054x, YIA.146-148 | Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Personal instructions; Piety; righteousness; fear of God [taqwa]; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | |||||||||
| AB11915 | 140 | Persian | یا امه البهاء در خصوص درسها مطمئن باش این ایام هر قسم است بتصحیح آنها پردازم | O handmaiden of Bahá! Regarding the lessons [Some Answered Questions], rest assured that in these days I shall, by whatever means possible, undertake their correction [3.5s] | BRL_DAK#0255 | Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Thankfulness; gratitude | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB05887 | 140 | Arabic | ایتها الامه المنجذبه الی ملکوت الله المبشره بالجمال الابهی فی تلک الانحاء انی | O thou maidservant who art attracted to the Kingdom of God and art announcing the glad-tidings of the Beauty of the countenance of Baha in those regions! Verily, I address to thee | BRL_DAK#0351, DUR3.372, DUR1.155 | MAX.175-176 | Entry by troops; Growth of the Cause; Praise and encouragement; Predictions and prophecies | - | - | |||||||||
| AB09811 | 70 | Persian | ای امه الله عصمت و عفت الیوم عبارت از استقامت در میثاق الهیست هر نفس بان موفق | O maidservant of God! Purity and chastity are, in this Day, expressed through steadfastness in the divine Covenant. Every soul that attaineth thereunto [3.5s] | BRL_DAK#0350, MKT7.208b, KNJ.031b | Being a source of light; guidance; Firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB11952 | 110 | mixed | یا مریم اقنتی لربک و اسجدی و ارکعی مع الراکعین حضرت جوهر تقدیس و حقیقت تنزیه | O Maryam! Be submissive unto thy Lord, prostrate thyself, and bow down with those who bow in worship [3.5s] | BRL_DAK#0377 | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Mary Magdalene; Personal instructions | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH01059 | 790 | Arabic | کتاب انزله الحکیم لمن آمن بالله الفرد الخبیر لیجذبه الی مقام لاتحزنه حوادث العالم | The Book hath been revealed by the All-Wise unto them that have believed in God, the Peerless, the All-Informed, that He may draw them unto a station wherein the happenings of the world shall cause them no grief [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15716.149b, , MKI4523.259, | BRL_DA#505, ISH.259, ADH1.058x | Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Martyrs and martyrdom; Sacrifice of self; mystery of sacrifice; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | |||||||||
| 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 | - | - | ||||||||
| AB00660 | 480 | Persian | ای طائره نامه شما که تشکرنامه از ورود جناب عزیزالله خان و جناب عبدالحسین خان | O Taereh! Thy letter of gratitude for the arrival of their Honors, 'Azizu'llah Khan, Adbu'l-Hussein Khan and 'Ali Mohammed Khan hath arrived | BRL_DAK#0436, MMK3#067 p.043x, BBBD.444-445, BBBD.467, PYB#167 p.03 | BBBD.468-469 | Monasticism; asceticism; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world | - | - | |||||||||
| AB00733 | 460 | Persian | Additional Tablets, Extracts and Talks | ای ثابت بر پیمان نامه شما رسید از عدم فرصت مختصر جواب مرقوم میگردد تشکیل مجلس | O thou who art steadfast in the Covenant! Thy letter hath arrived, and, for want of opportunity, I am now replying to it | BRL_DAK#0026 | BRL_ATE#027, LTDT.119x, MAAN#13 | Methods of teaching the Cause; Miracles and their interpretation; Review of publications; Role and station of women; Teaching the Cause; call to teach | - | - | ||||||||
| BH01277 | 660 | mixed | الحمد لله الذی کان فی علو الرفعه و العظمه و الجلال و یکون بمثل ما قد کان | Praise be to God, Who hath ever been in the heights of exaltation, grandeur and majesty, and Who shall continue to be even as He hath been [3.5s] | INBA27:317 | BRL_DA#337, PYK.113 | Consolation and comfort; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Historical episodes and the lessons of the past; House of Worship [Mashriqu'l-Adhkar]; Law of Huququ'llah; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God | - | - | |||||||||
| BH11419 | 30 | Arabic | قد انار افق العالم بالنیر الاعظم و نطقت الاشیاء قد اتی المالک الملک لله العزیز الودود | The horizon of the world hath been illumined by the Most Great Light, and all things have proclaimed: "The Sovereign of all sovereignty hath come! The Kingdom is God's, the Mighty, the All-Loving!" [3.5s] | INBA23:104, BLIB_Or15696.090j, | BRL_DA#330, BSHI.025 | Divine attributes are within all things; every atom; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Proclamation to the people of the world | - | - | |||||||||
| BH11109 | 50 | Arabic | قل سبحانک اللهم یا الهی اسئلک بجودک و جنودک و بالنور الذی به اشرقت مدآئن علمک | Say: Glory be unto Thee, O my God! I beseech Thee by Thy bounty and Thy hosts, and by the Light wherewith the cities of Thy knowledge were illumined [3.5s] | INBA23:102, BLIB_Or15695.066a, | BRL_DA#332, AHB_131BE #01-02 p.142, BSHI.019 | Knowledge; recognition of God; Prayer for nearness to God | - | - | |||||||||
| BH02621 | 340 | mixed | عالم تغییر نموده خاک زر شده و زر خاک بسا اسامی که از اعلی المقام بر تراب مقر | The world hath been transformed: dust hath turned to gold and gold to dust. How numerous are the names that from the loftiest heights have descended to the dust [3.5s] | INBA23:103 | BRL_DA#331, AVK3.317.05x, BSHI.023-024 | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Humility; meekness; lowliness; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | |||||||||
| BH00331 | 1980 | mixed | هذا کتاب من لدنا الی الذی سمی بالحبیب لیکون بذکر الله مذکورا و ان ذکره سبق | This is a Book from Our presence unto him who hath been named the Beloved, that he may be remembered through the remembrance of God - and verily his mention was foreordained [3.5s]... ...Glory be unto Thee, O Lord my God! Purify the hearts of Thy servants with the waters of Thy mercy and loving-kindness | BLIB_Or07852.068, , BLIB_Or15725.469x, , NLAI_BH2.014.10x | BRL_DA#070, ADM2#089 p.166x, AVK3.006.12x, PYK.010 | JHT_S#056x | Interpretation of words and passages in scripture; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Suffering and imprisonment; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Words vs deeds | - | - | ||||||||
| AB10471 | 210 | Persian | ای ثابتان بر پیمان همیشه در نظرید و پیش بصرید و حاضر محضرید و آنی فراغت از یاد | O ye steadfast in the Covenant! Ye are ever present in my thoughts, before my vision, and in my presence, and not for a moment do I cease to remember you [3.5s]... ...O Thou Provider, O Thou Forgiver! A noble soul hath ascended unto the Kingdom of reality | BRL_DAK#0094, BRL_MON#011x, BSHN.140.491x, PYB#036 p.20x, MHT1b.151x | BRL_POAB#11x, ADMS#029x | S. Tirandaz | Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Martyrs and martyrdom; Prayer for the departed; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | ||||||||
| AB06732 | 160 | Persian | Selections from the Writings of Abdu'l-Bahá | ای خانم ملکوتی حمد کن خدا را که در این قرن حضرت بهاءالله بیدار شدی و از ظهور | O thou lady of the Kingdom! Praise thou God that in this age, the age of the dispensation of Baha'u'llah, thou hast been awakened | BRL_DAK#0411, MMK1#168 p.193x | SWAB#168x | Heedlessness and ignorance of the people; Predictions and prophecies; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life | - | - | ||||||||
| AB09281 | 80 | Persian | ای پروردگار کنیز عزیزت صبیه حضرت حیدر را در ملکوتت سرفراز نما و با مرغان | O Lord! Make Thy cherished handmaiden, the daughter of Haydar, exalted in Thy Kingdom, and with the birds [3.5s] | BRL_DAK#0483, BSHN.140.215, BSHN.144.215, MHT2.151 | Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Prayer for the departed | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH08456 | 120 | mixed | نفحات وحی عالم را اخذ نموده ولکن عباد از آن غافل و محجوب آنچه در کتب از قبل | The breezes of Divine Revelation have encompassed the world, yet the servants remain heedless and veiled from that which was set down in the Books of old [3.5s] | INBA44:164b, BLIB_Or15699.038b, | BRL_DA#045 | Heedlessness and ignorance of the people; Prophecy and fulfillment; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | |||||||||
| BH03287 | 280 | Arabic | Prayers and Meditations | یا الهی قد کاد ان یصفر ما نبت فی رضوان عز فردانیتک فاین امطار سحاب رحمتک و | Faded now is all that erstwhile flourished in the Paradise of Thy transcendent oneness, O my God! | INBA92:345 | PMP#070, AQMJ2.130 | PM#070 | Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Knowledge; recognition of God; Prayer for protection; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world | - | - | |||||||
| BH08433 | 120 | Arabic | Prayers and Meditations; Bahá'í Prayers [2002] | لک الحمد یا الهی بما اظهرت سلطان الایام الذی بشرت به اصفیائک و انبیائک فی | Magnified be Thy name, O my God, for that Thou hast manifested the Day which is the King of Days | INBA92:376a | PMP#071, AQMJ2.048, DWNP_v4#08-9 p.044-045, PYB#125 p.05 | PM#071, BPRY.194 | Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Living waters; water of life; Presence of; reunion with God; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | |||||||
| AB03826 | 190 | Arabic | Bahá'í Scriptures; Bahá'í World Faith; Tablets of Abdu'l-Baha; Mashriqu'l-Adhkár, The Institution of the; Additional Tablets, Extracts and Talks | ایتها المقبله الی ملکوت الله انی اطلعت بمضمون خطابک الی امة الله لوا | O thou whose heart is turned to the Kingdom of God! I was informed of the contents of thy letter to the maidservant of God, Lua… Of those who arise in the service of this edifice there shall be no soul but shall be imbued by God | BRL_DAK#0404, COMP_MASHRIQP#11x | BRL_ATE#140, BRL_MASHRIQ#11x, TAB.096-097, BWF.416-416x, LOG#2054x, BSC.476 #905x | Call to action; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; House of Worship [Mashriqu'l-Adhkar]; Predictions and prophecies | - | - | ||||||||
| AB11945 | 110 | Persian | ای بنده پاک جان حضرت یزدان نوابهای عالم راه عدم گرفتند | O faithful servant of the Lord God! The vicissitudes of this earthly life have taken the path to nothingness [3.5s] | BRL_DAK#0405 | High station of the true believer; Servitude; submission to God; repentance; The ephemeral and the eternal; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB03695 | 190 | Persian | ای دختر ملکوتی من مدتی بود هیجان عصبی مانع از کتابت بود لهذا نامه ای ارسال | O thou my beloved daughter of the Kingdom! For some time past the agitation of the nerves prevented correspondence | BRL_DAK#0125 | LBLT.165-166x | Being a source of light; guidance; Call to action; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities | - | - | |||||||||
| AB00496 | 560 | mixed | ای منادی میثاق نامه رسید و مضمون معلوم گردید در وقتیکه در بقعه مبارکه بودید | O herald of the Covenant! Thy letter arrived and its purport was made known. While thou wert in the Sacred Shrine [3.5s] | BRL_DAK#0152, MMK6#331, AMK.061-062, YIA.330-331 | Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Martyrs and martyrdom; Power; greatness; centrality of the Covenant; Rebellion and misdeeds of Mirza Yahya; the Azalis; Relationship between government and people; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Unity of governments; political unity | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB06895 | 400 | Persian | ای منادی پیمان آنچه نگاشتی ملاحظه گردید و بر مطالب اطلاع حاصل گشت هر چه مرقوم | O Herald of the Covenant! That which thou hast penned hath been perused, and its contents noted. Whatsoever thou didst write [3.5s] | BRL_DAK#0153, MSHR2.178-179x, YIA.244-245 | Consolation and comfort; Firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; House of Worship [Mashriqu'l-Adhkar]; Martyrs and martyrdom; Spiritual assemblies; administrative matters; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB12001 | 70 | mixed | Additional Prayers Revealed by 'Abdu'l-Bahá | خدایا تو دادی و تو بنزد خویش خواندی هر چه کنی مطاعی و هر چه مقدّر فرمائی عین حکمتست | O Lord! Thou didst bestow and Thou didst summon back unto Thyself. Everything Thou dost purpose is to be obeyed | BRL_DAK#0085 | BRL_APAB#21 | Acquiescence and resignation; contentment; Autobiographical account; narrative of Abdu'l-Baha; Consolation and comfort; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness | - | - | ||||||||
| BH09299 | 100 | Persian | Gleanings from the Writings of Bahá'u'lláh | ای محبوب روحی در دل دمیدی و قرار از من اخذ نمودی و بعد مابین مشرکین و مغلین | O My Well-Beloved! Thou hast breathed Thy Breath into Me, and divorced Me from Mine own Self. | GWBP#040 p.065a | GWB#040 | Divine unity [tawhid] and degrees of unity; God's love for His own Essence; Mysteries and their discovery; the mystical vision; Self-concealment of the Manifestation of God; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | LL#392 | |||||||
| BH08489 | 120 | Arabic | یا ابن ابهر یا ایها الناظر الی المنظر الاکبر یذکرک مالک القدر فی هذا المقام | O Ibn Abhar! O thou who gazest upon the Most Great Scene! The Lord of Power maketh mention of thee in this station [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15696.126d, | BRL_DA#093, YIA.177b | Empty learning; false spirituality; Knowledge; recognition of God; Limits of the intellect; Love and unity; Religion as source of love and unity; Rejection, opposition and persecution | - | - | |||||||||
| BH05582 | 180 | Arabic | یا ایها الشارب من کاس عنایتی و الطائف حول ارادتی و المقبل الی کعبه جمالی و | O thou who drinkest from the chalice of My loving-kindness, who circlest round the sanctuary of My will, and who hast turned toward the Kaaba of My beauty [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15713.212a, | BRL_DA#094, YIA.180 | Divine unity [tawhid] and degrees of unity; Heedlessness and ignorance of the people; Praise and encouragement; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | |||||||||
| BH11661 | 120 | Arabic | ذکر من لدنا لمن اجتذب العباد ببیان ربه الرحمن و نطق امام الوجوه بما نطق به | A remembrance from Our presence unto him who hath drawn the servants through the utterance of his Lord, the Most Merciful, and hath spoken before all faces that which He hath spoken [3.5s] | BRL_DA#095, YIA.146 | Chastisement and requital; 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 | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB12013 | 50 | Persian | ای دختر عزیز نامه تو رسید من در دبلینم گاهی در بالا گاهی در پااین در هوتل | O dearly beloved daughter! Your letter was received. I am in Dublin, sometimes in the higher parts, sometimes in the lower parts, in a hotel [3.5s] | BRL_DAK#0074 | Personal instructions | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH01636 | 530 | Arabic | ان استمع ما یلهمک لسان الله عن جبروته المقدس العزیز المنیع لعل تسمع ندآء | Hearken unto that which the Tongue of God inspireth thee from His sacred, mighty and impregnable dominion, that perchance thou mayest hear the Call [3.5s] | INBA36:165, NLAI_BH1.236 | BRL_DA#456, TZH4.315 | Realms of being; three realms; five realms; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Word of God and human limitations | - | - | |||||||||
| BH11789 | 160 | Arabic | یا یحیی تحرک قلمی الاعلی بین الوری فی العشی و الاشراق و دعا الکل | O Yahya! My Most Exalted Pen moveth amidst the peoples at eventide and at dawn, summoning all [3.5s] | BRL_DA#458 | Personal instructions; Praise and encouragement; Service to others; to the Cause of God; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH11709 | 610 | mixed | امروز مظلوم از شطر سجن اهل عالم را ندا مینماید و ببحر اعظم دعوت میکند | In this day the Wronged One calleth from the prison-quarter unto the peoples of the world and summoneth them unto the Most Great Ocean [3.5s] | BRL_DA#457 | Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Principle of balance; moderation; equilibrium; Proclamation to the people of the world; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; The power of words; of speech; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Wisdom [hikmat] | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH05797 | 170 | mixed | فجر عید است و نبید توحید در افئده اهل تجرید در جوش نعیم از برای نفوسی که | The dawn of the Festival hath broken, and the Wine of Divine Unity surgeth within the hearts of them that are detached, a sweet delight unto such souls as [3.5s] | BLIB_Or03116.109r.06, , BLIB_Or11096#096, | BRL_DA#475 | Love of God; Praise and encouragement; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | |||||||||
| AB11359 | 80 | Persian | ای دختر عزیز من شب و روز آنی از یاد تو فراغت ندارم و در حق تو تایید و توفیق | I beseech God to grant thee His divine confirmation and assistance, that thou mayest become the luminous candle of that city and summon all the people to the Kingdom of God | BRL_DAK#0121 | LBLT.122x | Teaching the Cause; call to teach | - | - | |||||||||
| AB08282 | 100 | mixed | ای نهال بوستان الهی بر طرف چمن در کنار جویبار الطاف حق در نشو و نما هستی و از | O sapling of God's garden! Upon the verdant meadow, beside the stream of divine favors, thou art growing and [3.5s] | BRL_DAK#0329, AYBY.428 #141 | Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Permission for visit; pilgrimage; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB01004 | 380 | mixed | ربی ربی قد اتقدت نیران الاشتیاق فی قلوب اهل الوفاق شوقا للقائک… ای زهراء بهراء خداوند عالمیان میفرماید که از شروط محبت الله وقوع در امتحان | O my Lord, my Lord! The flames of yearning have been kindled within the hearts of the people of concord in their longing to attain Thy presence... O resplendent and radiant one, the Lord of all worlds declareth that among the conditions of the love of God is to fall into trials [3.5s] | BRL_DAK#0328, MMK3#224 p.163x | Consolation and comfort; Eulogies; reminiscences; Love of God; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering | - | - | ||||||||||
| 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 | - | - | |||||||
| BH05402 | 180 | Arabic | Prayers and Meditations | سبحانک اللهم یا الهی تری بان طرف البهاء متوجه الی شطر عنایتک و عینه الی افق | Lauded be Thy name, O Lord my God! Thou beholdest how my gaze is fixed toward Thy tender mercies | INBA92:354 | PMP#109 | PM#109 | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Power of prayer; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | |||||||
| BH03389 | 270 | Arabic | Prayers and Meditations | لم ادر یا الهی انطق ببدایع ذکرک بین عبادک و اعرفهم خفیات رحمتک و اسرار امرک | I know not, O my God, whether I should speak forth the wonders of Thy praise among Thy servants | INBA92:348 | PMP#110, AQA7#513 p.357 | PM#110 | Forces of light and darkness; integration and disintegration; Light and darkness; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Servitude; submission to God; repentance; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | |||||||
| AB00559 | 530 | Arabic | Additional Prayers Revealed by 'Abdu'l-Bahá | سبحانک اللهم یا الهی اناجیک فی سری و ذاتی و کینونتی و حقیقتی و اذکرک بروحی و | Praise be unto Thee, O my Lord! O my Lord! I cry unto Thee from within the depths of my heart | BRL_DAK#0070, AKHT2.509, AKHT2.509a | BRL_APAB#23 | Consolation and comfort; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Prayer for specific individuals; groups; Prayer for the departed; Prayer for women | - | - | ||||||||
| BH00302 | 2130 | mixed | Huqúqu'lláh | تبارک الیوم الذی فیه انار افق البیان و استوی الرحمن علی عرش العظمه و الاحسان | Blessed be this Day wherein the horizon of utterance hath been illumined and the All-Merciful hath been established upon the throne of grandeur and benevolence [3.5s]... ...To discharge one's obligations is highly praiseworthy in the sight of God. However, it is not permitted to solicit Huquq from anyone | INBA07:052, BLIB_Or11097#030, | BRL_DA#269, BRL_HUQUQP#088x | BRL_HUQUQ#088x, COC#1144x | Corruption; misinterpretation of the Word of God; Love, unity, and fellowship among the friends; in the Cause; Martyrs and martyrdom; Power; greatness; centrality of the Covenant; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; Wisdom [hikmat] | - | - | |||||||
| AB09927 | 500 | mixed | ای ثابت پیمان تحریر اخیر شما رسید و از مژده اجتماع احباء کلیمی و فرقانی در یک | O steadfast one in the Covenant! Thy recent letter was received, and the glad tidings of the gathering of the Jewish and Muslim friends in one [3.5s] | INBA85:157b | BRL_DAK#0058, AVK2.222.05x | House of Justice; House of Worship [Mashriqu'l-Adhkar]; Martyrs and martyrdom; Unity in diversity | - | - | |||||||||
| AB11941 | 110 | Persian | Additional Tablets, Extracts and Talks; Social Action | ای امه الاعلی نامه شما رسید مرقوم نموده بودید که در فکر تاسیس شفاخانه جدیدید | O handmaiden of the Most High! Thy letter was received. Thou hast written that thou seekest to establish a new hospital | BRL_DAK#0275 | BRL_ATE#116x, BRL_SOCIAL#229x | Prayer for specific individuals; groups | - | - | ||||||||
| AB10084 | 70 | Persian | ای مطرب بزم محبت الله وقت آنست که در محفل عهد الهی آغاز آواز نماای و چنگ ساز | O minstrel of the feast of God's love! The time hath come for thee to raise thy voice in the assemblage of the Divine Covenant and strike the strings of thy lute [3.5s] | BRL_DAK#0357, SFI16.024 | Music and singing | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB06847 | 120 | Persian | ای کنیز درگاه احدیت شکر کن خدا را که نور هدایت تابید شبستان دل روشن و منور | O maidservant at the Threshold of Divine Unity! Give thanks unto God that the light of guidance hath shone forth and the chamber of the heart is bright and illumined [3.5s] | BRL_DAK#0356, MKT7.207 | Being a source of light; guidance; Happiness; joyfulness; joy and sorrow; Praise and encouragement; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Teaching the Cause; call to teach | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH00219 | 2700 | mixed | حمد مقدس از بیان و عرفان محبوبی را لایق و سزست که عنایتش جمیع عالم ... انشاء الله بعنایت الهی فائز باشید و بما یهذب به اخلاق العباد متوجه و ناطق | Sanctified praise, beyond all utterance and understanding, beseemeth that Beloved One Whose loving-kindness hath encompassed the entire world... May ye, through divine bounty, attain and be moved to voice that which refineth the character of all His servants [3.5s] | INBA66:212x, BN_suppl.1753.124-126 | BRL_DA#547, LHKM3.379bx, AYI2.090x, AYI2.091x, AYI2.092x | Contention and conflict; Importance of community building; Justice ['adl]; social justice and divine justice; Love, unity, and fellowship among the friends; in the Cause; Oneness; unity of religion; Spiritual foundations of true knowledge; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life | - | - | |||||||||
| BH08363 | 120 | Arabic | Prayers and Meditations; Bahá'í Prayers [2002] | قل اللهم انک انت مظهر المظاهر و مصدر المصادر و مطلع المطالع و مشرق المشارق | O God, Who art the Author of all Manifestations, the Source of all Sources, the Fountain-Head of all Revelations | INBA44:099a | BRL_DA#037, PMP#043, NFR.157, HDQI.053ax | PM#043, BPRY.198 | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Servitude; submission to God; repentance; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | |||||||
| 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 | ||||||
| BH00010 | 13180 | mixed | الحمد للّه الذی تفرد بالمحبة و توحد بالوداد انه لمولی العباد و مالک الایجاد | Praise be unto Him Who is unique in His love and singular in His affection; verily, He is the Lord of all beings and the Sovereign of creation [3.5s]... ...The companions of God are, in this day, the lump that must leaven the peoples of the world. They must show forth such trustworthiness, such truthfulness and perseverance, such deeds and character that all mankind may profit by their example | INBA28:049, INBA22:307, INBA45:049, BLIB_Or15713.144x, , Majlis210461.120x | BRL_DA#084, AVK3.148.06x, ASAT5.263x, AKHA_129BE #18 p.ax | COC#0768x, COC#2040x, ADJ.023x, ADJ.079x2x | Goodly deeds; actions; Love, unity, and fellowship among the friends; in the Cause; Praise and encouragement; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | ROB4.023?, LL#112 | |||||||
| AB05754 | 180 | Persian | ای کنیز الهی نامه مفصل شما ملاحظه گردید ولی از عدم فرصت مختصر جواب مرقوم | O handmaid of God! Your detailed letter was perused, but due to lack of time, a brief reply is being written [3.5s]... ...O Thou peerless and loving Lord! Though capacity and worthiness are lacking, and it is infinitely hard to withstand tribulations | BRL_DAK#0102, BRL_MON#03x, MMG2#104 p.117x | BRL_POAB#03x | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Development of capacity and readiness; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; The Kingdom of God [Malakut]; Transcending the material condition | - | - | |||||||||
| 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 | - | - | ||||||||
| BH11437 | 30 | Arabic | یا اهل الفردوس الاعلی علیکم ذکر الله و ثنائه و فضله و الطافه و سلامه و | O ye dwellers in the Most Exalted Paradise! Upon you rest the remembrance of God, His praise, His bounty, His tender mercies, and His peace [3.5s] | INBA65:093a, BLIB_Or15696.139b, , BLIB_Or15714.129a, | BRL_DA#579, AVK4.072.11 | Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Praise and encouragement; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | |||||||||
| BH11273 | 40 | Arabic | Additional Tablets and Extracts from Tablets Revealed by Bahá'u'lláh | علیکم یا اهل القبور سلام الله مالک الظهور و مکلم الطور طوبی لکم قد فزتم | O ye in mortal graves! The peace of God, Him Who is the Lord of Revelation and the Speaker on Sinai, rest upon you | INBA65:093b, BLIB_Or15696.139c, , BLIB_Or15714.129b, | BRL_DA#578 | BRL_ATBH#04 | Eulogies; reminiscences; Martyrs and martyrdom; Outward and inward meanings; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | |||||||
| BH11084 | 50 | Arabic | طوبی لکم یا اسرآء الارض انتم الذین اقبلتم الی دیار الغربه شوقا للقاء مطلع | Blessed are ye, O captives of the earth, ye who have turned, yearning, toward the land of exile in quest of the Dawning-Place [3.5s] | INBA65:096a, BLIB_Or15696.139h, , BLIB_Or15714.130e, | BRL_DA#577 | Rejection, opposition and persecution; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering | - | - | |||||||||
| BH11524 | 20 | Arabic | هنیئا لکم یا اهل البهاء انتم الذین شربتم الرحیق المختوم باسمه القیوم فی یوم | Blessed be ye, O people of Bahá, ye who have quaffed the sealed wine by His Name, the Self-Subsisting, on this Day [3.5s] | INBA65:096b, BLIB_Or15696.139i, , BLIB_Or15714.131a, | BRL_DA#576 | Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Symbolism; Symbolism of color and light | - | - | |||||||||
| BH11449 | 30 | Arabic | یا نفحات الارض و اسرارها و اوراق السدره و اثمارها طوبی لکن قد اتخذتن لانفسکن | O Breezes of the earth and its mysteries, O Leaves of the Lote-Tree and its fruits! Blessed are ye, for ye have chosen for yourselves [3.5s] | INBA65:097a, BLIB_Or15696.139j, , BLIB_Or15714.131b, | BRL_DA#575 | Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Manifestation of God as tree of life; sadratu'l-muntaha; Praise and encouragement; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation | - | - | |||||||||
| AB00565 | 520 | Persian | ای ستاره درخشنده بنور ایمان نامه ای که بتاریخ ۱۹ حزیران ۱۹۱۹ مرقوم نموده بودی | O star shining with the Light of Faith! The letter which thou hadst written on 19th June 1919 was received. And the bunch of flowers | BRL_DAK#0128 | LBLT.193x, LBLT.197-198x | Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Consolation and comfort; Equality of men and women; Predictions and prophecies; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; The power of words; of speech; Universal peace; world unity | - | - | |||||||||
| BH00296 | 2170 | Arabic | Prayers and Meditations; Days of Remembrance | انک انت یا الهی لما استویت علی کرسی عز فردانیتک و تعلیت علی عرش رحمت | Since Thou hast, O my God, established Thyself upon the throne of Thy transcendent unity | INBA49:187, INBA92:241, BLIB_Or15739.032, | PMP#184, TSBT.157, AMB#22 | PM#184, DOR#22 | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Martyrs and martyrdom; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Self-description of God; God's self-remembrance; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | |||||||
| AB02408 | 250 | Persian | ای منادی میثاق مکتوب اخیر شما ملاحظه گردید در خصوص سفر یزد بسیار موافق ولی | O herald of the Covenant! Your recent letter was perused. Concerning the journey to Yazd, it is most agreeable, but [3.5s] | INBA85:419 | BRL_DAK#0178, YIA.318, ABDA.218-219 | Courtesy; culture [adab]; Rejection, opposition and persecution | - | - | |||||||||
| BH00781 | 1020 | mixed | Additional Tablets and Extracts from Tablets Revealed by Bahá'u'lláh | کتابت بمنظر اکبر وارد و آنچه از آیات الهیه سوال نموده بودید عبد حاضر لدی | Your letter reached the Most Great Being, and the servant in attendance, on behalf of the Countenance, responds to what you have asked about the divine verses | BLIB_Or11096#026, , BLIB_Or15722.046, , NLAI_BH3.159 | BRL_DA#550, AVK2.105.09x, MAS1.008.2x, MAS1.010x, ASAT4.089, ASAT5.036x, NSS.206x | BRL_ATBH#35x, KSHK#16x | Grammar and orthography; Grammatical and other discrepancies in the Sacred Writings; Law of inheritance; Preservation; transcription of the Sacred Writings; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | |||||||
| BH08773 | 110 | Persian | حق جل جلاله اهل عالم را بحیات دائمه میخواند ولکن عباد او را بظنون و اوهام | The Truth, exalted be His glory, calleth the peoples of the world unto life everlasting, while His servants remain enslaved by vain imaginings and idle fancies [3.5s] | INBA23:152, BLIB_Or15730.127c, | BRL_DA#013, SFI12.021 | Chastisement and requital; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Heedlessness and ignorance of the people | - | - | |||||||||
| AB12100 | 120 | Persian | ای دو ناظر بملکوت الله حمد وشکر رب ملکوت را که آن دو مفتون حقیقت را بجهان | O ye two beholders of the Kingdom of God! Praise and thanksgiving be unto the Lord of the Kingdom, Who hath guided those two lovers of truth unto the realm of [3.5s] | BRL_DAK#0491 | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Forces of light and darkness; integration and disintegration; Light and darkness; Praise and encouragement; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH03716 | 250 | Arabic | هذا کتاب من الذی یذکر الله بلسانه من العشی الی الاشراق و من الاشراق یجری | This is the Book of Him Who maketh mention of God with His tongue from eventide unto dawn, and from the break of day doth cause to flow forth [3.5s]... ...Soon, will the present-day order be rolled up, and a new one spread out in its stead | INBA34:234 | BRL_DA#071, AQA1#094 | GPB.217x, PDC.027x | Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Present and future calamities; war; universal convulsion; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | ||||||||
| AB01995 | 280 | Arabic | Additional Tablets, Extracts and Talks | ایها الفاضل الجلیل قد وردنی رقیم کریم بل کتاب مبین ینطق بالحق فی صدق الولاء و | As for your desire to publish a monthly magazine in the Arabic and Persian languages that would have a circulation in a number of countries—it would be unwise to embark on such a project at the present time | BRL_DAK#0431, MKT3.225, AVK3.348.11x | BRL_ATE#143x | Exhortations and counsels; High station of the arts and sciences; Newspapers and the media; publications; Non-participation in politics | - | - | ||||||||
| BH00248 | Suriy-i-'Ibad | 2520 | Arabic | Gleanings from the Writings of Bahá'u'lláh; Additional Prayers Revealed by Bahá'u'lláh | Suriy-i-Ibad (Tablet of the Servants) | شهد الله انه لا اله الا هو و انا کل له عابدون شهد الله انه لا اله الا هو و انا کل | God testifieth that there is none other God but Him, and verily all are His worshippers. God testifieth that there is none other God but Him, and verily all [3.5s]... ...Contemplate with thine inward eye the chain of successive Revelations that hath linked the Manifestation of Adam | INBA47:077x, BLIB_Or15723.050, , BLIB_Or15738.006, , NLAI_BH1.312 | BRL_DA#005x, GWBP#031 p.055bx, AQA4#073 p.023, AQA4a.244, ASAT4.307x, OOL.B124 | BRL_APBH#12x, GWB#031x, GPB.151x5x, HURQ.BH31 | S. Jaberi | Declares the continuity of Bahá’u’lláh’s prophetic claim with the ‘chain of successive Revelations that hath linked the Manifestation of Adam with that of the Báb’, relates the events of His banishment from Baghdad to Edirne, and delivers specific guidance to a number of followers named in the tablet. | Banishment to; life in Constantinople; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Exhortations and counsels; Progressive revelation; renewal of religion; Self-concealment of the Manifestation of God; Transcendence; unknowability of God | 2a | * | - | ROB2.272, MMAH.154, GSH.112, LL#309 | |
| AB10467 | 190 | mixed | Trustworthiness | ای ثابت بر پیمان نامه شما رسید مضمون معلوم گردید آن انجمن با رایس فی الحقیقه | O thou who art firm in the Covenant! Thy letter was received and its contents became known. That gathering with its president truly [3.5s]... ...As for those who are engaged in government service, they should perform their duties with the utmost fidelity, trustworthiness, rectitude, uprightness, integrity and high-mindedness | INBA79.064 | BRL_DAK#0369, COMP_TRUSTP#55x | BRL_TRUST#54x, COC#2066x, LOG#1472x | Justice and wrath of God; Non-participation in politics; Obedience to and respect for government authority | - | - | |||||||
| AB02794 | 230 | mixed | Arts, Importance of in Promoting the Faith; Social Action | ای یاران عزیز عبدالبهاء یکی از دوستان نامه ای در خصوص مکتب عشق آباد مرقوم | O dear friends of 'Abdu'l-Baha! [3.5s]... ...One of the friends hath sent us a letter regarding the school at 'Ishqabad… Among the greatest of all great services is the education of children, and promotion of the various sciences, crafts and arts | BRL_DAK#0370, TRBB.054 | BRL_SOCIAL#186x, BRL_IOA#13x, COC#0018x, COC#0619x | Confirmations and rewards in teaching the Cause; Education of children; moral education; Prayer for the spiritual progress of others; Teaching one's self first in teaching the Cause | - | - | ||||||||
| AB11783 | 90 | Persian | یا من ایده الله علی خدمه کلمته المطاعه بواسطه جناب تفتی نامه ای بخط خویش | O thou whom God hath aided to serve His binding Word! Through Jinab-i-Tafti I received thy letter penned by thine own hand [3.5s] | BRL_DAK#0209, YIA.360 | Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Predictions and prophecies | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH02808 | 320 | Arabic | یا ایها الساکن فی الحدباء اسمع ندآء هذا المظلوم الذی سجن فی العکا ثم اذکر | O thou that dwellest in Al-Ḥadbá! Hearken unto the call of this Wronged One, Who hath been imprisoned in 'Akká, and thereafter make mention [3.5s] | INBA73:366, NLAI_BH1.515, NLAI_BH2.252b | BRL_DA#595, LHKM1.063 | Historical episodes and the lessons of the past; Imam Husayn; Power of prayer; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | |||||||||
| BH00018 | Commentary on the Fire Tablet | 8330 | mixed | الحمد لله الذی اظهر بسلطانه ما اراد و زین الیوم بنسبته الیه و سمیه فی کتب السماء | Praise be unto Him Who hath, through His sovereignty, manifested whatsoever He hath willed, and Who hath adorned this Day through its connection with His Name, as recorded in the Books of Heaven [3.5s]... ...One day during My childhood, I set out intending to visit the grandmother of the Most Great Branch at a time when she was the wife of Mirza Isma'il-i-Vazir | INBA39:090, MKI4523.002, | BRL_DA#221, AVK2.061.04x, AVK4.436x, ISH.002, UAB.034ax, ASAT1.134x, ASAT5.109x, ASAT5.252x, ADH1.051x, LDR.077x, MSHR2.087x, YIA.119-120x | LTDT.088x, GPB.209x | Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Servitude; submission to God; repentance; Spiritual foundations of true knowledge; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment; Transcendence; unknowability of God; Word of God is its own standard | - | - | ROB3.230, LL#382 | ||||||
| BH00234 | 10150 | mixed | Tablets of Baha'u'llah Revealed after the Kitab-i-Aqdas; Tablets of Bahá'u'lláh Revealed after the Kitab-i-Aqdas; Additional Tablets and Extracts from Tablets Revealed by Bahá'u'lláh | الحمد لله الذی نصر امره بالاعدآء الذین استقروا علی سرر الظلم فی ناسوت الانشاء | Praise be unto God Who hath aided His Cause through the enemies who have occupied the seats of tyranny in the kingdom of creation [3.5s]... ...O Haydar! This Wronged One hath heard thy voice raised in the service of the Cause of God... O my handmaiden, O my leaf!... It is indeed a most excellent favour | INBA51:010x, KB_620:003-004x | BRL_DA#478, LHKM2.094x, UAB.012bx, QT108.059x, PYB#114 p.04x, ANDA#64 p.08-33x, TBP#17ix, YMM.309x, YMM.341x | TB#17ix, BRL_ATBH#03x, LTDT.059x, COC#1134x | R. Yazhari | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Praise and encouragement; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world | - | - | LL#107, LL#188 | |||||
| AB02343 | 350 | Persian | Selections from the Writings of Abdu'l-Bahá | ای امه الله در تواریخ شرقیه مذکور است که سقراط بفلسطین و سوریه سفر کرد و در | O thou handmaid of God! It is recorded in eastern histories that Socrates journeyed to Palestine and Syria and there | BRL_DAK#0223, MMK1#025 p.052x, MMK1#152 p.174x | SWAB#025x, LOG#0693x | God's oneness [ahadiyyih and wahidiyyih]; Greek philosophers; Greek civilization; Meaning; importance of dreams and visions; Recompense; reward for belief; right action; Spiritual meetings; gatherings; devotional gatherings; feasts | - | - | ||||||||
| AB10535 | 60 | Persian | Additional Tablets, Extracts and Talks | ای شوقی من فرصت تکلم ندارم دست از سر ما بردار گفتی بنویس نوشتم دیگر چه باید | O Shoghi! I have no time to talk; leave me be! Thou didst say “Write”, and I have written. What else should I do? | Ghazi3072.157-158 | BRL_DAK#0398, MKT5.091a, AKHA_116BE #01-03 p.50, AHB.131BE #01-02 p.51, DUR3.261, DRM.015d, YHA2.578, PPRP.012 | BRL_ATE#127, BW_v13p063, PPRL.008 | Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause | - | - | |||||||
| AB11864 | 200 | Persian | Additional Tablets, Extracts and Talks | ای یاران الهی از قرار معلوم زمین قبرستان بمبئی را مدتیست حصار کشیده اند و حال | O ye Friends of God! It is understood that a wall has been put up around the Bombay Cemetery, and that water supply is now available. | BRL_DAK#0397 | BRL_ATE#134 | Law of burial and cremation; Order; organization; tact; deliberation [tadbir] | - | - | ||||||||
| AB11688 | 190 | Persian | ای منادی پیمان دو عدد نامه آنجناب در یک آن ملاحظه گردید یکی سبب حزن و حسرت | O herald of the Covenant! Two of your esteemed letters were perused at once, one occasioning grief and regret [3.5s] | INBA85:413 | BRL_DAK#0197, YIA.254 | Call to action; Confirmations and rewards in teaching the Cause; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Prayer for specific individuals; groups; Teaching the Cause; call to teach | - | - | |||||||||
| AB11635 | 440 | Persian | ای منادی میثاق عبدالبهاء در ارسال اجوبه متتابعه حضرات ایادی امرالله مقر | O herald of the Covenant! Abdul-Baha is engaged in sending successive replies to the Hands of the Cause of God [3.5s] | INBA85:392 | BRL_DAK#0196, YIA.312-314 | Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Constitutional revolution in Iran; Obedience to and respect for government authority; Rejection, opposition and persecution | - | - | |||||||||
| AB00551 | 530 | mixed | Consultation; Selections from the Writings of Abdu'l-Bahá | ای یاران حقیقی جمع بشر نوع انسان بمثابه اطفال دبستانند و مطالع نور و مظاهر | O true companions! All humankind are as children in a school, and the Dawning-Points of Light, the Sources of divine revelation, are the teachers | INBA59:167 | BRL_DAK#0170, MMK1#102 p.125, AVK3.330.06x, TRBB.044, MJTB.070, YIA.333-334 | SWAB#102, BRL_CONSULT#19x, COC#0185x, LOG#0588x, LOG#0712x, LOG#0999x | Consultation; Education of children; moral education; Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; High station of learning; Manifestation of God as educator; Prayer for governments and rulers; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Unity; oneness of humanity; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life | - | - | |||||||
| AB01762 | 300 | mixed | یا خادم البهاء آنچه بجناب میرزا اسدالله مرقوم نموده بودید معلوم گردید | O thou servant of Baha! What thou hast written unto Jinab-i-Mirza Asadu'llah hath become known [3.5s] | INBA85:404, INBA88:196 | BRL_DAK#0169, MSHR5.352-353, YIA.350 | Call to action; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Praise and encouragement; Servitude; submission to God; repentance; Suffering and imprisonment; Teaching the Cause; call to teach | - | - | |||||||||
| BH00886 | 920 | mixed | Huqúqu'lláh | حمد مقدس عما یخطر بالبال بساط امنع اقدس حضرت غنی متعالی را لایق و سزاست | Hallowed praise, sanctified above whatsoever may enter the minds of men, beseemeth the most holy and exalted court of the All-Possessing, the Most High [3.5s]... ...O Abu'l Hasan: May my Glory rest upon thee! Fix thy gaze upon the glory of the Cause. Speak forth that which will attract the hearts and the minds. To demand the Huquq is in no wise permissible… O Amín! Upon thee be My glory. It behoveth thee to have the utmost regard for the dignity of the Cause of God in all circumstances | INBA28:508 | BRL_DA#263, BRL_HUQUQP#083x, BRL_HUQUQP#090x, AYI2.219x, AYI2.220x | BRL_HUQUQ#083x, BRL_HUQUQ#090x, COC#1107x, LOG#1034x | Law of Huququ'llah; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement; Prayers (general or uncategorized); Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | |||||||
| BH00753 | 1040 | mixed | Additional Tablets and Extracts from Tablets Revealed by Bahá'u'lláh | حمد حضرت مقصودی را لایق و سزاست که آنجناب را موید فرمود بر اقبال و توجه | Praise be to the Desired One, worthy and befitting is He Who hath aided thee to turn unto Him and draw nigh [3.5s] | MKI4523.218, | BRL_DA#262, ISH.218, AYBY.113, AQMJ2.143x, TZH2.483-484x, MAS4.260x, ADH1.115, MSBH7.053x | BRL_ATBH#12x | Praise and encouragement; The Bab; the Primal Point; station and claims of the Bab; The Bayan, its laws and their abrogation | - | - | |||||||
| AB01089 | 380 | mixed | ایها الخادمان لمیثاق الله از قرار اخبار در آن نقطه و سائر نقاط در بین | O ye servants of the Covenant of God! According to reports, in that region and other parts [3.5s] | BRL_DAK#0281, MMK5#210 p.161 | Love, unity, and fellowship among the friends; in the Cause; Servitude; submission to God; repentance; Station; mission; authority of Abdu'l-Baha; Unity; oneness of humanity | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB00987 | 390 | mixed | ای ادیب دبستان عرفان علیک بهاء الله و ثنائه و لحظات اعین رحمانیته و انظار | O thou luminary of the school of mystic knowledge! Upon thee be the Glory of God and His praise, and the glances of His all-merciful eyes and gaze [3.5s] | INBA55:109 | BRL_DAK#0282 | Power; greatness; centrality of the Covenant; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life | - | - | |||||||||
| AB06836 | 120 | Turkish | ای فدائیان روی بهاء حضرت احدیت الطاف و عنایتی هر جهتچه سزه شایان بیوروب انوار | O ye who are devoted to the Beauty of the All-Glorious! The bounties and favors of His divine Unity are befitting unto you, and rays [3.5s] | BRL_DAK#0244, TSAY.473-474 | Firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; Praise and encouragement; Thankfulness; gratitude; The divine emanation; the all-pervading bounty of God | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB11990 | 80 | Persian | ای امه الله الفائزه بخدمه مولاک مکتوبت واصل گشت تاخیر جواب از عدم فرصت حاصل | O handmaiden of God who hath attained to serving thy Lord! Thy letter was received, and the delay in reply was due to lack of opportunity [3.5s] | BRL_DAK#0243 | - | - | |||||||||||
| AB02599 | 240 | Persian | ای یاران الهی آنچه مرقوم نموده بودید ملاحظه گردید معانیش دال بر ثبوت بر عهد و | O divine friends! What ye had written was noted, and its meanings testified to steadfastness in the Covenant [3.5s] | INBA87:422, INBA52:435 | BRL_DAK#0048, SFI20.018 | Call to action; Firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; Teaching the Cause; call to teach | - | - | |||||||||
| AB02200 | 260 | mixed | Additional Tablets, Extracts and Talks | ای بنده آستان مقدس نمیدانی که چه انقلابی در اینصفحات حاصل جمیع مردم مضطرب و | O thou servant of the Sacred Threshold! Thou knowest not what a convulsion there is in these parts! | BRL_DAK#0007, MMK6#033x | BRL_ATE#007, DAS.1914-10-21x, MAAN#24 | Review of publications; Service to others; to the Cause of God; War and peace | - | - | ||||||||
| AB01329 | 340 | Persian | Additional Tablets, Extracts and Talks; Translation List | ای زائر تربت مقدسه شکر جزیل رب جلیل را که دلیل این سبیل بود و ترا بدرگاه | O pilgrim of the Sacred Dust! Render a myriad thanks unto the All-Glorious, Who hath guided thee on this path… O loved ones of 'Abdu'l-Baha! Man's life has its springtime | BRL_DAK#0236, MMK2#371 p.264, AKHA_105BE #03 p.17x, AKHB.238x, AHB.122BE #01 p.036x, ANDA#06 p.66x, ANDA#57 p.61x, MSHR2.116x | BRL_ATE#055x, BRL_CHILD#38x, ADMS#309 | Praise and encouragement; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life | - | - | ||||||||
| 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 | |||||||
| AB00538 | 540 | mixed | ای ناشر نفحات الله نامه بلیغ سبب سرور گردید مضمون دلالت بر آن مینمود | O spreader of the fragrances of God! Thy eloquent letter brought joy, and its contents indicated that [3.5s]... ...You should always seek to guide prominent people inasmuch as once such a person is regenerated he is likely to bring about the quickening of a thousand souls… All creatures in this contingent world exist through the grace of the Source of Being | BRL_DAK#0434, MKT2.139, VUJUD.139.14x, VUJUD.108x | COC#1822x, VUJUDE.145x, VUJUDE.174-175x | Power; influence of a single soul in teaching the Cause; Primal Will and the Word; Remembrance; Manifestation of God; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; The divine emanation; the all-pervading bounty of God; Transcendence; unknowability of God; Two kinds of civilization; material and spiritual civilization; Unity of existence [wahdatu'l-wujud] | - | - | |||||||||
| BH08244 | 120 | Arabic | Prayers and Meditations; Bahá'í Prayers [2002] | سبحانک اللهم یا الهی اسئلک بقدرتک التی احاطت الممکنات و بسلطانک الذی استعلی | Glorified be Thy name, O Lord my God! I beseech Thee by Thy power that hath encompassed all created things | INBA48:193, INBA49:047, INBA92:166a, BLIB_Or15739.331, | PMP#132, AQMJ1.040 | PM#132, BPRY.184 | Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transcendence; unknowability of God; Trust and reliance in God; turning to Him at all times | - | - | |||||||
| BH08600 | 120 | Arabic | Prayers and Meditations; Bahá'í Prayers [2002] | یا من بلائک دوآء المقربین و سیفک رجاء العاشقین و سهمک محبوب المشتاقین و | O Thou Whose tests are a healing medicine to such as are nigh unto Thee... I am he, O my Lord, that hath set his face towards Thee, and fixed his hope on the wonders of Thy grace | INBA48:192, INBA30:123bx, BLIB_Or15739.330, | PMP#133, PMP#134, AHM.066, AQMJ1.010, NSR_1993.030, ADH1.032 | PM#133, PM#134, BPRY.074x, BPRY.220x | Ahdieh | Prayer for nearness to God; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Prayer for steadfastness; obedience; Prayer for tests and difficulties; Servitude; submission to God; repentance | - | - | LL#502 | |||||
| BH01282 | 660 | mixed | Additional Tablets and Extracts from Tablets Revealed by Bahá'u'lláh | انشاء الله لم یزل و لایزال از زلال سلسال معارف محبوب لایزال بنوشی و بنوشانی | God willing, thou hast ever drunk and wilt ever continue to drink, and cause others to drink, from the sweet-flowing stream of divine knowledge of the Eternal Beloved [3.5s]... ...The never-ending sprinkling of the showers of Revelation fall continuously from the leaves of the Divine Lote-Tree, and are made manifest in Words and revealed in the Holy Tablets | INBA35:138, INBA51:153, BLIB_Or15710.165b, , BLIB_Or15719.044, , BLIB_Or15722.132, , KB_620:146-149 | BRL_DA#401, AVK2.354.17x, AVK3.114.03x, LHKM2.178, HDQI.097, MAS8.042x, VUJUD.141.05x | BRL_ATBH#11x, VUJUDE.156x | Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Lack of formal education of the Manifestation of God; Methods of teaching the Cause; Modes; manner; speed; size of divine revelation; Service to others; to the Cause of God; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | |||||||
| BH00145 | 3570 | mixed | Huqúqu'lláh; Additional Tablets and Extracts from Tablets Revealed by Bahá'u'lláh | الحمد لله الذی تفرد بالعزه و توحد بالعظمه قد نطق بالکلمه و ارتفعت بها سموآت | Praise be unto God Who hath distinguished Himself through glory and Who alone standeth supreme in grandeur. He hath uttered the Word, and through it the heavens were raised up [3.5s]... ...This Huquq which hath been mentioned, and the command of which hath issued forth from the horizon of God's Holy Tablet, hath benefits which are the prescribed lot… And now concerning the poor, thou hast written to ask whether it is permissible to pay them out of the Right of God | BLIB_Or15700.012, , BLIB_Or15711.251, , NLAI_BH4.209-229 | BRL_DA#400, BRL_HUQUQP#105x, AQA7#429 p.220, GHA.108x | BRL_ATBH#10x, BRL_HUQUQ#105x, COC#1142x, ADMS#224n16x | Business; financial; property matters; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for protection; Stories; anecdotes; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | |||||||
| BH05022 | 190 | mixed | حمد مالک وجود و سلطان غیب و شهود را لایق و سزاست که بانوار اسم اعظم عوالم | Praise beseemeth and is befitting unto the Lord of existence and the Sovereign of the seen and unseen, Who through the luminous rays of the Most Great Name hath illumined the realms [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15690.157a, , BLIB_Or15728.118, | BRL_DA#010, SFI16.014a | Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Justice ['adl]; social justice and divine justice; Mission of the Manifestation of God in the world; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | |||||||||
| BH07948 | 130 | mixed | یا زهرا حمد کن مالک اسما را که ترا بعرفانش موفق فرمود و بیکی از موحدین بخشید | O Zahra! Render praise unto the Lord of Names, Who hath enabled thee to recognize Him and bestowed thee upon one of them that believe in His unity [3.5s] | INBA44:135a | BRL_DA#060 | Consolation and comfort; Heedlessness and ignorance of the people; Praise and encouragement; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | |||||||||
| BH02872 | 310 | Arabic | Prayers and Meditations | سبحانک اللهم یا الهی کلما یخطر بقلبی ذکرک و ثنائک یاخذنی الجذب و الانجذاب علی | Praised be Thou, O Lord my God! Every time I am reminded of Thee and muse on Thy virtues, I am seized with such ecstasies | INBA27:083, INBA48:125, INBA49:018, INBA92:185, BLIB_Or15739.233, | PMP#078, AQMJ1.098 | PM#078 | Praise and encouragement; Primal Will and the Word; Remembrance; Manifestation of God; Progressive revelation; renewal of religion; Suffering and imprisonment; Transcendence; unknowability of God; Twin Manifestations | - | - | |||||||
| BH07661 | 130 | Arabic | Prayers and Meditations; Bahá'í Prayers [2002] | سبحانک اللهم یا الهی کلما ارید ان اذکرک یمنعنی علوک و اقتدارک لانی لو اذکرک | Praised be Thou, O Lord my God! Every time I attempt to make mention of Thee, I am hindered by the sublimity of Thy station | INBA48:188b, INBA49:046b, INBA92:163, BLIB_Or15739.325, | PMP#076, AQMJ1.038 | PM#076, BPRY.140 | Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement; Prayer for prosperity; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | |||||||
| BH07426 | 140 | Arabic | Bahá'í Scriptures; Prayers and Meditations; Bahá'í Prayers [2002] | یا من کل شیء اضطرب من سطوتک و کل الامور مقبوضه فی قبضتک و کل الوجوه متوجهه | O Thou, at Whose dreadful majesty all things have trembled, in Whose grasp... O my Lord! Make Thy beauty to be my food, and Thy presence my drink | INBA35:023a, INBA48:179b, BLIB_Or15739.314, | PMP#077, PMP#168x, AQMJ1.137, AQMJ1.004, BNEP.113 | PM#077, PM#168x, BPRY.167x, BPRY.245x, BSC.187 #274x, BP1929.021-022x | L. Slott, Nabil and Karim, C. Zurek, Soulrise Melodies, C. Signori, QuiqueSaba, T. Ellis | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for protection | - | - | ||||||
| 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 | - | - | ||||||||
| AB12092 | 180 | Arabic | اللهم یا منور الوجود بالنور المحمود و المشرق علی الافاق بانوار المیثاق و الفائض | O my Lord! O Thou Who hast illumined all existence with the light of the All-Praised, Who hast dawned upon all horizons with the effulgent rays of Thy Covenant, and Who dost pour forth [3.5s] | BRL_DAK#0477 | Prayer for forgiveness; Prayer for the departed | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB12091 | 430 | Arabic | ایها الفتی الرحمانی قد حضر منک تحریران احدهما مورخ به ۳ آپریل ۱۹۱۹ و الاخر | O thou spiritual youth! Two letters have been received from thee, one dated April 3, 1919, and the other [3.5s] | BRL_DAK#0476 | Forces of light and darkness; integration and disintegration; Light and darkness; Love, unity, and fellowship among the friends; in the Cause; Materialism; material vs. spiritual civilization; Praise and encouragement; Teaching the Cause; call to teach | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH11735 | 330 | mixed | یا حسین علیک بهائی نشهد انک فزت بما کان مسطورا فی اللوح و مرقوما من القلم | O Husayn! Upon thee rest My Glory! I testify that thou hast attained unto that which was concealed in the Tablet as inscribed by the Supreme Pen at the behest of God, the Lord of both worlds | BRL_DA#520, TZH5.394-395, TISH.242-243 | RIDA.118-119 | Justice and wrath of God; Obedience to and respect for government authority | - | - | |||||||||
| BH09086 | 110 | Arabic | یا الهی هذا غصن انشعب من دوحه فردانیتک و سدره وحدانیتک تراه یا الهی ناظرا | This is the Branch that hath extended from the bower of Thy Oneness... ...Thou knowest, O my God, that I desire for Him naught except that which Thou didst desire | INBA81:090, BLIB_Or15696.127d, | BRL_DA#402, AHM.109, HDQI.006a, AHDW.009, KKD2.002, ASAT4.414x, AHB_128BE #06-11 p.197, ANDA#03 p.47 | GPB.243x, WOB.136x, SW_v04#13 p.235, SW_v05#15 p.226, SW_v08#14 p.184 | Power; greatness; centrality of the Covenant; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant | - | - | LL#353 | |||||||
| 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 | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH09289 | 100 | Arabic | Prayers and Meditations; Bahá'í Prayers [2002] | ای رب فی جوار قربک فاسکنی لان البعد اهلکنی و فی ظل جناح فضلک فاسترحنی لان | Suffer me, O my God, to draw nigh unto Thee, and to abide within the precincts of Thy court, for remoteness from Thee hath well-nigh consumed me | INBA48:210b, INBA49:061, INBA92:164b, BLIB_Or15739.354, | PMP#026, AQMJ1.044 | PM#026, BPRY.047 | Nabil and Karim, The Joburg Baha'i Choir, almunajat.com [item 16] | Knowledge; recognition of God; Living waters; water of life; Nearness and remoteness; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities | - | - | ||||||
| BH04033 | 230 | Arabic | Prayers and Meditations | سبحانک اللهم یا الهی اسئلک بهیاکل قدس احدیتک و مظاهر عز فردانیتک و مطالع | Praised be Thou, O Lord my God! I implore Thee by Them Who are the Tabernacles of Thy Divine holiness | INBA48:145, INBA49:026, BLIB_Or15739.264, , NLAI_BH2.067 | PMP#024, AQMJ1.081, BCH.163 | PM#024 | Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for steadfastness; obedience; Suffering and imprisonment; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | |||||||
| BH07106 | 140 | Arabic | Prayers and Meditations; Bahá'í Prayers [2002] | سبحانک اللهم یا الهی اسئلک باصفیائک و امنائک و بالذی جعلته خاتم انبیائک و | Glorified art Thou, O Lord my God! I beseech Thee by Thy Chosen Ones, and by the Bearers of Thy Trust | INBA48:176, INBA61:066, INBA92:178, BLIB_Or15739.309, | PMP#025, NSR_1993.015, RAHA.026 | PM#025, BPRY.073 | almunajat.com [item 18] | Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for forgiveness; Prayer for nearness to God; Trust and reliance in God; turning to Him at all times | - | - | ||||||
| BH04200 | 220 | mixed | حمد محبوبی را لایق و سزاست که لم یزل بوده و لایزال خواهد بود رحمتش جمیع من | Praise beloveth and befitteth that Beloved One who has ever been and Who will remain unto all eternity. | INBA35:128, BLIB_Or07852.109, , BLIB_Or15710.162b, , BLIB_Or15722.130, | BRL_DA#163, AVK3.256.05x, GHA.320bx, UAB.048cx, DRD.145, MAS4.355b, AKHA_116BE #10 p.321, AKHA_119BE #11 p.a, YIK.316-317 | PNAK.84 | Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Humility; meekness; lowliness; Knowledge; recognition of God; Love and unity; Religion as source of love and unity; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Wealth inequality and its moderation | - | - | ||||||||
| BH10650 | 70 | mixed | محبوب عالمیان در سجن اعظم ساکنست و قدر این مظلومیت را دانسته تو هم بدان | The Beloved of the worlds dwelleth within the Most Great Prison; recognize thou, even as He hath recognized, the worth of this wronged state [3.5s] | BRL_DA#162, DRD.131, MAS4.349b | Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Knowledge; recognition of God; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH02884 | 310 | Persian | قلم اعلی اهل بها را بفیوضات رحمانیه بشارت میدهد و جمیع را نصیحت میفرماید | The Most Exalted Pen giveth the glad-tidings of the bounties of the All-Merciful unto the people of Bahá, and counselleth all that they may attain | INBA35:172, INBA30:051 | BRL_DA#161, AHM.299, MJMM.305, DWNP_v5#11 p.005-006, GHA.448.01x, DRD.137, AKHA_135BE #10 p.01, MSHR4.310x | JHT_B#014 | Belief and denial; Chastisement and requital; Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Exhortations and counsels; Praise and encouragement; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause | - | - | ||||||||
| BH00767 | 1030 | mixed | Social Action | 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 | - | - | ||||||||
| BH08235 | 120 | mixed | Huqúqu'lláh | سبحان الله خزائن ملوک و ملکات در یوم ظهور مذکور نه و لدی الله مقبول نه ولکن | Great God! In this glorious Dispensation the treasures laid up by kings and queens are not worthy of mention, nor will they be acceptable in the presence of God | BRL_DA#386, BRL_HUQUQP#015x, AQA5#162 p.220 | BRL_HUQUQ#015x, COC#1137x | Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Assistance to the poor and lowly; the orphan; the sick; Status of material wealth; wealth and poverty | - | - | ||||||||
| AB12005 | 70 | Turkish | حضرت اولوهیته مقرب اولان ذات محترم حقیقت وجداندن منبعث اولان انجذابات قلبیه | O respected one who is near to the Divine Threshold! These heartfelt attractions emanate from the reality of conscience [3.5s] | BRL_DAK#0249 | Praise and encouragement; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH11766 | 230 | mixed | یا داود رب ودود میفرماید در کتاب مبین از قلم اعلی نازل شده آنچه که حصنی است | O Dawud! The All-Loving Lord proclaimeth in the Perspicuous Book that which hath been sent down through the Most Exalted Pen as a stronghold [3.5s] | BRL_DA#513 | Justice ['adl]; social justice and divine justice; Suffering and imprisonment; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Unity; oneness of humanity | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH11641 | 180 | Arabic | Additional Prayers Revealed by Bahá'u'lláh; Tablet of Emancipation, The | Tablet of Emancipation | فسبحانک اللهم یا الهی اذا قام مملوک لدی باب مملوک اخری و اراد من هذا المملوک | Glorified art Thou, O Lord my God! Behold how one slave hath stood at the door of another, seeking from him his freedom | BRL_DA#154 | BRL_APBH#21 | Independent investigation of truth; reality; Rejection, opposition and persecution | - | - | |||||||
| BH00803 | Suriy-i-Fath 2 | 1000 | mixed | ان یا فتح الاعظم انا قد احصینا فی نفسک نصر نفسنا الحق و نفخنا فیک روحا من | O Fath-i-A'zam! We have, verily, encompassed within thy being the triumph of Our Cause, and have breathed into thee a spirit from [3.5s] | INBA18:272, BLIB_Or15725.119, | BRL_DA#470, LHKM1.036, OOL.B116b | Call to action; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Idolatry; Law of pilgrimage; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement; Rejection by the people of the Bayan | - | - | ||||||||
| BH11606 | 530 | mixed | یا ابن ابهر علیک سلامی و عنایتی و رحمتی نامه که نزد بدیع الله ارسال داشتی | O Ibn Abhar! Upon thee be My salutation, My loving-kindness and My mercy. The letter which thou didst dispatch to Badí'u'lláh [3.5s] | BRL_DA#188, YIA.174-175 | Praise and encouragement; Purpose of religion in the world (personal and social); Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Worldliness vs. other-worldliness | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH01284 | 660 | mixed | تبارک الذی انزل الایات و جعلها آیه من عنده و حجه من لدنه و برهانا من جانبه | Blessed is He Who hath sent down the verses and made them a sign from His presence, a proof from His court, and an evidence from His side [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15690.086, , BLIB_Or15728.169, | BRL_DA#187, YIA.062-063 | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Petitions to authorities; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for justice and fairmindedness; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | |||||||||
| BH09698 | 5700 | mixed | پاک و منرهست پروردگار عالمیان از مدح... یا محمد وجه قدم بتو متوجه و ترا ذکر مینماید | Sanctified and exalted above all praise is the Lord of the worlds... O Muhammad, the Countenance of the Ancient One hath turned toward thee and maketh mention of thee [3.5s]... ...This is the Day in which God's most excellent favors have been poured out upon men, the Day in which His most mighty grace hath been infused into all created things | BRL_DA#223, AVK3.325.13x, GHA.088bx, AKHB.209x, AKHA_103BE #06 p.009x, AKHA_129BE #06 p.206x, AKHA_133BE #10 p.226x | ADJ.077x | S. Scriven, 12th Annual Baha’i Choral Music Festival | Education of children; moral education; Hands of the Cause; Power of prayer; Praise and encouragement; Proclamation to people of the Bayan; Rejection by the people of the Bayan; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world | - | - | ||||||||
| BH00007 | Suriy-i-Haykal (Surih of the Temple) | 20670 | Arabic | Bahá'í Scriptures; Summons of the Lord of Hosts; Original Text of the Súriy-i-Haykal, The | Suriy-i-Haykal (Surih of the Temple) | سبحان الذی نزل الایات لقوم یفقهون سبحان الذی ینزل الایات لقوم یشعرون سبحان | Glorified is He Who hath revealed His verses to those who understand. Glorified is He Who sendeth down His verses to those who perceive. | INBA34:001, BLIB_Or15705.001, , BLIB_Or15735.002, , IOM.099 | NRJ#1, AQA1#001, AQA4#090 p.268, HYK.002, YMM.153x, OOL.B121 | SLH#01, COC#0301x, COC#1648x, ADJ.080-081x, ADJ.085ax, ADJ.085x, COF.101bx, GPB.099x2x, GPB.101x3x, GPB.101-102x, GPB.102x, GPB.106x, GPB.143x, GPB.173x2x, GPB.174x, GPB.186x, GPB.206x4x, GPB.207x11x, GPB.207-208x, GPB.208x2x, GPB.209x6x, GPB.210x2x, GPB.211x, GPB.226x, GPB.227x3x, GPB.245x, GPB.331x, PDC.007x, PDC.020x, PDC.042-043x, PDC.046x, PDC.046-047x, PDC.047x2x, PDC.047-048x, PDC.048x, PDC.048-049x, PDC.049x2x, PDC.049-050x, PDC.050x4x, PDC.050-051x, PDC.051x3x, PDC.051-052x, PDC.052x2x, PDC.052-053x, PDC.053x, PDC.054x, PDC.055x2x, PDC.055-057x, PDC.057x, PDC.057-058x, PDC.065-067x, PDC.067x2x, PDC.067-068x, PDC.068x3x, PDC.073x, PDC.075x, PDC.078x, PDC.081x3x, PDC.085x6x, PDC.090x3x, PDC.106-107x, PDC.107x, PDC.119x, PDC.136-137x, PDC.138x, PDC.144-145x, PDC.161-162x, PDC.166x, PDC.168-169x, PDC.169x, PDC.173-174x, PDC.181-182x, PDC.196x, WOB.104x, WOB.107x, WOB.108x, WOB.109x3x, WOB.109-110x, WOB.110x, WOB.117x, WOB.138x, WOB.163x, WOB.169x, WOB.192x, WOB.192x, BLO_PT#140, BSC.209 #392-434 | G. Major and T. Sutton, L. Manifold and P. Weber | The centrepiece of His proclamatory works, originally written in Edirne and recast in ‘Akká, in which Bahá’u’lláh as the embodiment of the promised new Temple is called forth by the Holy Spirit and symbolically raised up limb by limb, with the mission of each part being assigned and sent forth into the world in fulfilment of the prophecy of the Old Testament (Zechariah 6:12). In its final form, it includes His epistles to Pope Pius IX, Emperor Napoleon III, Czar Alexander II, Queen Victoria, and Náṣiru’d-Dín Sháh. | Banishment to; life in 'Akka; Call to action; Chastisement and requital; Defending the Faith; protecting the Cause; apologetics; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Forces of light and darkness; integration and disintegration; Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Growth of the Cause; High station of the true believer; Holy war [jihad]; violence in the name of God; Imam Husayn; Innateness; early self-awareness of the Manifestations of God; Justice and wrath of God; Lack of formal education of the Manifestation of God; Manifestation of God speaking in the voice of Divinity; Modes; manner; speed; size of divine revelation; Mysteries and their discovery; the mystical vision; Names and attributes of God; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Pride; vanity; laying claim to inner knowledge; Primordial Covenant; the day of alast; Proclamation to kings; rulers; prominent individuals; Proclamation to people of the Bayan; Rebellion and misdeeds of Mirza Yahya; the Azalis; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Rejection by the people of the Bayan; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Station of the Manifestation of God; Twofold; threefold station of the Manifestation of God; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; Thankfulness; gratitude; The concourse on high; The divine emanation; the all-pervading bounty of God; The ephemeral and the eternal; The power of example; The power of words; of speech; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life; Worldliness vs. other-worldliness | 3a | * | * | ROB3.133, JRAS.292-309, MMAH.179, GSH.131, LL#306 | Epistles to the kings and rulers included in the composite Suriy-i-Haykal have their own catalog entries. |
| BH11855 | 80 | Arabic | غفاری لا تحزن من الفراق انت ممن وفیت المیثاق انا نحبک کما تحبنا و حبنا | O Ghaffári! Grieve thou not at this separation, for thou art among them that have remained faithful to the Covenant. We love thee even as thou lovest Us, and Our love [3.5s] | BRL_DA#488 | Consolation and comfort; Firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; Love of God; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Thankfulness; gratitude | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH00464 | 1550 | mixed | حمد و ثنا مخصوص مالک آفاق و معبود علی الاطلاق است که آجال را باب وصول و لقا | Praise and glorification belong exclusively to the Lord of all horizons and the Absolute Object of worship, Who hath made the appointed terms of life a gateway to attainment and reunion [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15731.509, | BRL_DA#487, AVK1.296x | Consolation and comfort; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Law of divorce; Law of inheritance; Soul; spirit after death; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world | - | - | |||||||||
| BH01312 | Ziyarat-i-Jinab-i-Aba Badi' | 650 | Arabic | قد مضت ایام الفرح و الابتهاج و اتت ایام الاحزان بما غاب نجم الایقان من سماء العرفان | The days of joy and exultation have passed away, and the days of sorrow have come, for the Star of Certitude hath vanished from the heaven of divine knowledge [3.5s] | INBA97:117, Majlis210461.099-101 | BRL_DA#329, MUH2.699x, ASAT3.107x, ASAT4.081x, LDR.193x | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Martyrs and martyrdom; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment; Visitation Tablets | - | - | ||||||||
| BH00388 | 1740 | mixed | الحمد لله الذی تجلی للکائنات بالنقطه التی کانت مقدسه عن الجهات و النقاط و انها | Praise be to God, Who hath manifested Himself unto all created things through the Point that hath been sanctified above all directions and points, and verily it [3.5s] | BLIB_Or11097#008, | BRL_DA#328, MAS7.139x, MAS7.254x, AYI2.304x, ANDA#20 p.03x, MSHR2.286x, YMM.172x, YMM.433x, NSS.134x | Divine unity [tawhid] and degrees of unity; Manifestation of God speaking in the voice of Divinity; Methods of teaching the Cause; Prophecy and fulfillment; Qur'an and Hadith quotation and interpretation; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Transcendence; unknowability of God; Wisdom [hikmat] | - | - | LL#195 | ||||||||
| BH05703 | 170 | mixed | Bahá'í Prayers [2002] | این مظلوم لوجه الله مقبلین را ذکر مینماید و بما ینفعهم و یرفعهم امر میفرماید | Suffer me not, O God, my God, to be kept back from the heaven of Thy bounties and the day-star of Thy favours | BLIB_Or15695.203a, | BRL_DA#240 | BPRY.230-231x | Prayer for spiritual recognition; Universal peace; world unity; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life; Words vs deeds | - | - | |||||||
| BH11838 | 110 | Arabic | ان یا حسین لیس الیوم یوم الاحزان ان استبشر بین ملا الاکوان ثم اصعد بجناحین | O Husayn! This is not a day of sorrow. Rejoice thou amidst the concourse of the worlds, then soar aloft upon two wings [3.5s] | NLAI_BH1.049 | BRL_DA#239 | Martyrs and martyrdom; Praise and encouragement; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering | - | - | |||||||||
| 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 | - | - | |||||||
| AB04798 | 160 | Persian | Additional Tablets, Extracts and Talks | ای عزیز عبدالبهاء نامه شما رسید و تقریر غراف ت??لستوی نیز قرائت گردید | O thou who art dear to 'Abdu'l-Baha! Thy letter was received, and the report of Count Tolstoy was also perused | BRL_DAK#0018, MAS9.040, PZHN v1#2 p.39 | BRL_ATE#019, MAAN#05 | Non-participation in politics; Permission for visit; pilgrimage; Translation; publication of the Sacred Writings | - | - | ||||||||
| ABU0030 | Public address given on 1912-06-09 | 1860 | mixed | Promulgation of Universal Peace, The; Additional Tablets, Extracts and Talks; Bahá'í Prayers [2002] | من از مملکت بعیده شرق میایم مملکتی که همیشه نور آسمان در آن طلوع نموده مملکتی | I come here from distant countries, from Oriental climes… O Thou forgiving Lord! Thou art the shelter of all these Thy servants… Baha’u’llah hath proclaimed the universality of education, which is essential to the unity of mankind | BRL_DAK#0184, KHF.228, KHAB.303 (312), KHTB2.129, NJB_v04#12 p.001 | BRL_ATE#107x, BPRY.082-083x, LOG#0492x, LOG#2097x, PUP#062 (p.172-176), SW_v05#07 p.099-102, SW_v09#07 p.085 | S. Tirandaz | Equality of men and women; Harmony of science and religion; Manifestation of God as mirror; Oneness; unity of religion; Prayer for protection; Transcendence; unknowability of God; Unity; oneness of humanity | - | - | ||||||
| AB11795 | 70 | Persian | لایحه ای که بحسب اصطلاح این ایام راپورت میگویند در خصوص انتشار امرالله در خطه | The report, which according to the custom of these days is termed a memorandum, concerning the spread of the Cause of God in that region [3.5s] | INBA85:431 | BRL_DAK#0185, YIA.342 | Growth of the Cause; Newspapers and the media; publications; Review of publications | - | - | |||||||||
| 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 | - | - | ||||||||
| BH05878 | 170 | Arabic | کتاب من لدی المظلوم الی الذی نبذ الاوهام و اخذ ما نزل فی هذه الایام من لدی | The Book from the Wronged One unto him who hath cast aside vain imaginings and taken that which hath been sent down in these days from His presence [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15697.213, , BLIB_Or15713.254, | BRL_DA#603 | Call to action; Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Praise and encouragement; Proclamation to the people of the world; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | |||||||||
| AB02000 | 280 | Persian | Prayer, Meditation, and the Devotional Attitude, The Importance of; Prayer for Fathers; Bahá'í Prayers [2002] | پروردگارا آمرزگارا بنده درگاهت ویندست توجه بملکوت ابهی مینماید و از برای پدر | O Thou Almighty! O Thou Forgiver! The servant of Thy Threshold, Windust... O Lord! In this Most Great Dispensation Thou dost accept the intercession of children | BRL_DAK#0213 | BRL_PMDA#25x, BPRY.064x, COC#0844x, COC#1747x, LOG#0770x, SW_v11#19 p.319, BLO_PT#066, BSTW#011 | S. Rowshan, Anke & Armin | Consolation and comfort; Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for the departed; Soul; spirit after death | - | - | |||||||
| BH11782 | 170 | mixed | ای ورقه انشاء الله از نسایم اراده رحمانیه از سدره ربانیه متمایل و متحرک باشی | O Leaf! God willing, mayest thou be swayed and stirred by the breezes of the divine Will from the celestial Tree [3.5s] | BRL_DA#343, SFI22.014a | Chastisement and requital; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Worldliness vs. other-worldliness | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH09810 | 90 | Arabic | Translation List | تعلم یا الهی بانی ما اردت فی الملک الا اصلاح العالم و تهذیب نفوس الامم لعل | Thou knowest, O my God, that my sole aim on this earth hath been to rehabilitate the world and edify the souls of its peoples | ROB4.000 | BRL_DA#342 | ADMS#099 | Prayer for governments and rulers; Prayer for the spiritual progress of others; Serving humanity; working for progress, betterment of the world; Unity; oneness of humanity | - | - | |||||||
| BH06628 | 150 | Arabic | قد اتی الوعد و الموعود ینادی من الافق الاعلی من فی ناسوت الانشاء لیقربهم الی | The Promise hath been fulfilled, and the Promised One calleth aloud from the Most Exalted Horizon unto them that dwell in the realm of creation, that He may draw them nigh [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15713.239b, | BRL_DA#341 | Prayer for steadfastness; obedience; Station of the Manifestation of God; Twofold; threefold station of the Manifestation of God; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | |||||||||
| BH06429 | 150 | Arabic | Prayers and Meditations; Bahá'í Prayers [2002] | ان یا امه الله ان اذکری ربک بهذالدعاء سبحانک اللهم یا الهی انت الذی من | Glorified art Thou, O Lord my God! Thou art He the fire of Whose love hath set ablaze the hearts of them who have recognized Thy unity | INBA48:171, BLIB_Or15739.301, | PMP#126, AQA7#342 p.021 | PM#126, BPRY.242 | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Love of God; Praise and encouragement; Prayer for protection; Prayer for steadfastness; obedience; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Suffering and imprisonment; Teaching the Cause; call to teach | - | - | |||||||
| BH07119 | 140 | Arabic | Prayers and Meditations | سبحانک اللهم یا الهی لم ادر ای نار اشتعلت فی صدری بحیث یسمع من کل ارکانی | All praise be to Thee, O Lord, my God! How mysterious the Fire which Thou hast enkindled within my heart! | INBA48:182, INBA49:221, INBA92:172, BLIB_Or15739.317, | PMP#127 | PM#127, SW_v01#04 p.020 | Hands of the Cause; Love as fire; Love of God; Pain of love; love as veil; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | |||||||
| BH02753 | 8330 | mixed | Huqúqu'lláh; Bahá'í Prayers [2002] | لله الحمد امروز حدیقه معانی ظاهر و باوراد ... باره امانت مرقوم داشتند از این خبر فرح لایحصی | Praise be unto God! Today the garden of inner meanings hath become manifest and with blossoms [3.5s]... ...O thou that bearest My Name! God grant that everyone may be graciously aided to honour the Huquq. The Huquq is exclusively assigned unto Him Who is the sovereign Truth… Glorified art Thou, O my compassionate Lord! I entreat Thee by the tumult of the ocean... | BLIB_Or15736.163ax, | BRL_DA#220, BRL_HUQUQP#021x, AMIN.025-026x | BRL_HUQUQ#021x, BPRY.288x, COC#1131x | Chastisement and requital; Corruption and decline of Islam; of the Shi'ih; Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; Praise and encouragement; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Spiritual meetings; gatherings; devotional gatherings; feasts; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | |||||||
| BH03421 | 270 | mixed | Gleanings from the Writings of Bahá'u'lláh | یا ثمرتی و یا ورقتی علیک بهائی و رحمتی محزون مباش از آنچه وارد شده اگر در | O thou who art the fruit of My Tree and the leaf thereof! On thee be My glory and My mercy. | BLIB_Or15716.086d, , MKI4523.284, | GWBP#068 p.091, AVK1.085x, ISH.284, ADH1.125 | GWB#068 | Acquiescence and resignation; contentment; Consolation and comfort; Free will and predestination; fate; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Power of prayer; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Trust and reliance in God; turning to Him at all times | - | - | LL#021 | ||||||
| BH11086 | 50 | Arabic | Additional Prayers Revealed by Bahá'u'lláh | فسبحانک اللهم باسمک الاعلی فی سرادق الابهی و بکلمتک العلیا فی جبروت الاسنی | Praise be unto Thee, O Lord my God! I beseech Thee by Thy Most Exalted Name in the Tabernacle of effulgent splendour | INBA92:144a, ROB1.143x | BRL_DA#041, AQMJ2.116a, MSBH5.335 | BRL_APBH#07 | Praise and encouragement; Prayer for protection; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | ROB1.038, LL#156 | ||||||
| AB04587 | 170 | Persian | یا من جعله الله من ایادی امره از شدت حرکت امواج محیط تحریر مشکل و عسیر و این | O thou whom God hath made one of the Hands of His Cause! Due to the intensity of the surging waves of this vast ocean, writing is difficult and arduous [3.5s] | BRL_DAK#0289, MMK5#057 p.053 | Autobiographical account; narrative of Abdu'l-Baha; Hands of the Cause; Humility; meekness; lowliness; Self-improvement; self-perfection; discipline; Teaching the Cause; call to teach | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB10252 | 120 | mixed | یا حضرت ادیب بعد از رفتن شما مصلحت چنان دیده شد که مستر اسپرگ نیز ارسال بمبای | O revered Adib, after thy departure, it hath been deemed expedient that Mr. Sprague also be dispatched to Bombay [3.5s] | BRL_DAK#0288, MSHR2.319x | Love, unity, and fellowship among the friends; in the Cause; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Teaching the Cause; call to teach | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB00524 | 550 | mixed | یا من ادبه الله لنشر نفحاته و اثبات قلوب الضعفاء علی عهده و میثاقه و للقیام | O thou whom God hath trained for the diffusion of His fragrances and the strengthening of the hearts of the faltering in His Covenant and Testament, and to arise [3.5s] | INBA88:071 | BRL_DAK#0287, MKT2.243, AVK3.074.05x | BSR_v21p103 | Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; Greatest Name; Law of repetition; recitation of the Greatest Name; Humility; meekness; lowliness; Teaching the Cause; call to teach | - | - | ||||||||
| BH02090 | 420 | mixed | جناب احمد فائز و عملش لدی الله مقبول جمیع عالم بشهادتیکه در این لوح از قلم | Jinab-i-Ahmad, who hath attained and whose deeds find acceptance with God! The entire world beareth witness to that which, in this Tablet, hath flowed from the Pen [3.5s] | INBA44:137b | BRL_DA#058 | Consolation and comfort; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Soul; spirit after death; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering | - | - | |||||||||
| BH11696 | 1030 | mixed | حمد حضرت مقصودی را سزاست که بانوار آفتاب حقیقت مدن و دیار را بنور معرفت | All praise be befitting unto Him Who is the Ultimate Goal, Who hath illumined the cities and regions with the rays of the Sun of Truth and with the light of knowledge [3.5s]... ...O My loved-ones in that land! Ye are the keys to the portals of constancy amidst the people and the standard of guidance among the creatures. Through you the oneness of God’s essence and His sanctity hath been established | BRL_DA#523, TZH5.389x | RIDA.111-112x | Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Love and unity; Religion as source of love and unity; Moderation; frugality; simplicity; Praise and encouragement; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Unity; oneness of humanity | - | - | |||||||||
| BH05181 | 190 | Arabic | یا احبائی فی سروستان ان استمعوا ندآء الرحمن فی الامکان انه لا اله الا هو العزیز المنان | My beloved ones in Sarvistán, Give ear to the call of the All-Merciful in the contingent realm, saying, None other god is there beside Him, the Almighty, the Beneficent | INBA51:535b | BRL_DA#448, LHKM3.152 | JHT_B#011 | Consolation and comfort; Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Praise and encouragement; Suffering and imprisonment; 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 | - | - | ||||||||
| BH00304 | 2120 | mixed | الحمد لله الذی انزل الکتب و ارسل الرسل و جعلهم سرج هدایته بین خلقه بهم فرق | Praise be unto God, Who hath sent down the Sacred Books and sent forth His Messengers, making them the lamps of His guidance amidst His creation. Through them He hath distinguished [3.5s] | INBA28:203 | BRL_DA#447, ADM3#059 p.074x, MSHR4.158x | Early years; early ministry of Baha'u'llah; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Justice and wrath of God; Martyrs and martyrdom; Praise and encouragement; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering | - | - | |||||||||
| BH08245 | 120 | Arabic | Prayers and Meditations | سبحانک اللهم یا الهی اسئلک بمطلع آیاتک و مظهر اسمائک و مخزن الهامک و مکمن | Glorified art Thou, O Lord my God! I pray Thee, by Him Who is the Day-Spring of Thy signs and the Manifestation of Thy names | INBA48:194b, BLIB_Or15739.333, | PMP#099, AQMJ2.052 | PM#099 | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Prayer for steadfastness; obedience; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | |||||||
| BH04745 | 200 | Arabic | Prayers and Meditations | سبحانک اللهم یا الهی تری اضطرابی و همی و غمی و ابتلائی فو عزتک قلب البها | Praised be Thou, O Lord my God! Thou beholdest my perplexity, and the depth of mine anguish, and the agony of my soul | PMP#100 | PM#100 | Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Humility; meekness; lowliness; Martyrs and martyrdom; Prayer for martyrs; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering | - | - | ||||||||
| AB04089 | 180 | Persian | Give Me Thy Grace to Serve Thy Loved Ones; Prayer and Devotional Life | ای منجذبه نفحات الله نغمه زار و آه شرربارت چنان شعله بر افروخت که قلب اهل | ...The Word of God may be likened to the life-giving breezes of the divine springtime. When chanted in spiritual tones, it bestoweth the breath of life | BRL_DAK#0267, BRL_CONF2018P#32x, COMP_PDLP#05x, MMK2#353 p.254 | BRL_CONF2018#32x, BRL_PDL#05x | Being a channel for the Holy Spirit in teaching the Cause; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; The power of words; of speech | - | - | ||||||||
| AB11987 | 90 | Persian | یا من انجذب من روح المیثاق جناب خان در این محضر حاضر و لسان ستایش از آن حبیب | O thou who art attracted by the Spirit of the Covenant! His honor Khan is present in this gathering and the tongue of praise extolleth that beloved one [3.5s] | BRL_DAK#0268 | Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Spiritual meetings; gatherings; devotional gatherings; feasts | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH00386 | Kalimat-i-Maknunih (Hidden Words - Arabic) | 1750 | Arabic | Bahá'í Scriptures; Hidden Words; Hidden Words | Kalimat-i-Maknunih (Hidden Words) | هذا ما نزل من جبروت العزه بلسان القدره و القوه علی النبیین من قبل و انا | This is that which hath descended from the realm of glory, uttered by the tongue of power and might, and revealed unto the Prophets of old. | INBA36:440, INBA30:002, BLIB_Or8901, BLIB_Or15714.147, , CMB_F33.033, , PR22.049b-056b, PR23.029a-033a, BLIB_Or.08685, CUL.X893.7.B111, UMich962.143-151 | BRL_HWA, AVK3.161.16x, ZYN.040, MJMM.017, BSHN.013x, MHT2b.030x, MAS4.367bx, NSR_1993.053, NFF4.001, OOL.B013a | HWAE, LOG#0304x, GPB.140x, SW_v03#01 p.004+007x, SW_v03#02 p.004x, SW_v04#18 p.300x2x, SW_v14#10 p.289-290x, BSC.171 #175-262 | L. Slott (#1), S. and S. Toloui-Wallace (#1), almunajat.com (#1) [item 2], D. Gundry (#1), E. Mahony (#1), E. Mahony, F. Doomun-Rouhani & M. Brown (#1), Baha'i Youth of Japan (#1), Joel in Real Life (#1), The Daguerreotypes (#1), E. Kelly (#1), L. Dely (#1), Y. Mbazo & Friends (#1), Fleur & Tessa (#1), G.H. Miller (#1), S. Peyman (#1), S. Eblaghi and M. Weigert (#1), K. Porray (#1), R. Johnston-Garvin (#1) [track 6], D. Sylvester (#1), M. Levine (#2), Nicolas & Louis (#2), L. Dely (#2), A.E. Rahbin (#2), R. Peterson (#2) [track 6], A. Wensbo (#3), E. Mahony (#3), S. Sunderland (#3), S. Sunderland (#3), M. Levine (#3) [track 2], L. Dely (#3), Rowshan (#3) [track 8], P. Held & C. Bahia (#3) [track 2], A. Youssefi (#4), E. Lilian (#4), MANA (#4), S. Peyman (#4), J. Cooper (#4), L. Dely (#4), R. Peterson (#4) [track 4], Corinne & Riaz (#4), L. Dube (#4) [track 3], Ladjamaya (#4) [track 7], D. Gundry (#5), W. Heath (#5), E. Mahony and A. Youssefi (#5), Bass Adjustment (#5), Ine (#5), M. Weigert (#5), S. Engle and J. White (#5), S. Gomes (#5), T. Ellis (#5), K. Kuolga (#5), A. Mirra (#5), Rowshan (#5) [track 11], SKY (#5), KC Porter (#5), E. Kelly (#5), M. Levine (#5) [track 7], L. Dely (#5), K. Key (#5), A. Sperandeo (#5), A. Wood (#6), L. Slott (#6), Y. Mesbah (#6), L. Dely (#6), The Descendants (#6), The Joburg Baha'i Choir (#6), Honiara Baha'i Youth (#6), The Badasht Project (1) (#7), The Badasht Project (2) (#7), Nabil and Karim (#7), Matt McGrath (#7), T. Nosrat (#7), L. Dube (#7) [track 12], Ladjamaya (#8) [track 4], almunajat.com (#9) [item 1], E. Mahony (#9), D. Hunt (#9), N. Ma'ani (#9), S. Toloui-Wallace (#9), J. Raj (#9), MJ Cyr (#11), O. Devine (#11), Refuge (#11), L. Dely & M. Congo (#11), Oisin & Bahiyyih Devine (#11), A. Azad (#11), Ahdieh (#11), S. Taborn (#11), S. Sunderland (#11), The Descendants (#12), O. Devine (#12), B. Nakedi (#12), P. Held & C. Bahia (#12) [track 3], M.C. Santillana (#12), M. Levine (#12) [track 2], R. Lea (#13), P. Held & C. Bahia (#13) [track 4], Joel in Real Life (#13), A.E. Rahbin (#13), L. Dube (#13) [track 2], MJ Cyr (#14), S. Taefi (#14) [track 9], L. Slott (#14), SKY (#14), A.E. Rahbin (#14), L. Slott (#15), A. Youssefi (#15), L. Dely (#15), E. Mahony (#15), E. Mahony, F. Doomun-Rouhani & M. Brown (#15), L. Dube (#15) [track 14], Chicago Baha'i Community (#15), M. Sparrow (#16), Honiara Baha'i Youth (#16), MANA (#16), S. Jaberi (#16), L. Dely & M. Congo (#16) [track 7], L. Slott (#17), E. Mahony (#17), E. Mahony, E. Mahony, F. Doomun-Rouhani & M. Brown (#17), E. Henrikson (#17), Mona, Dibo & Nachidah (#17), L. Dely & M. Congo (#17) [track 7], E. Lilian (#18), Rowshan (#19) [track 5], J. Heath (#19) [track 9], J. Heath (#19), D. Olam (#19) [track 11], T. Ellis (#19), Sabin & Leticia (#19), A. Youssefi (#20), TaliaSafa & Friends (#20), Ine (#21), M. Saraswati (#21), A. Youssefi (#22), G.H. Miller (#22), NKAK (#22), K. Porray (#22), E. Mahony, F. Doomun-Rouhani & M. Brown (#22), Ann-Sofie & Shahram (#22), T. Ellis (#22), The Descendants (#22), Naseem, Michele & Yasmin (#22), Meredth & Arman (#22), E. Tarani (#22), R. Yazhari (#23), L. Dely (#23), L. Dely (#25) [track 5], L. Dube (#26) [track 17], L. Dely (#27), P. Held & C. Bahia (#29) [track 5], L. Slott (#31), jeph.ilosopher (#31), L. Dely (#31), K. Key (#31), A. Youssefi (#32), E. Mahony, F. Doomun-Rouhani & M. Brown (#32), Roz, Amelia & Andre (#32), Ahdi (#32), P. Escobar (#33), N. Ma'ani (#33), Laura & Michael (#33), R. Peterson (#33) [track 5], L. Herrmann (#34), Gyenyame (#34), C. Zurek (#34), E. Mahony, F. Doomun-Rouhani & M. Brown (#35), L. Dely (#35), S. & H. Fikri (#35), L. Dube (#35) [track 21], A. Tahirih R. Weiss (#36), E. Mahony, F. Doomun-Rouhani & M. Brown (#36), J. Marks and S. Engle (#36), K. Porray (#36), Hayden, Alessia & Anis (#36), A. Youssefi (#38), T. Ellis (#38), E. Mahony (#39), Rowshan (#40), A.E. Rahbin (#40), M. Tokuma (#41), L. Dely & M. Congo (#41) [track 1], Calling Waiting Searching (#42), G.H. Miller (#42), L. Dube (#42) [track 19], S. Gomes (#42), E. Mahony (#43), Dawnbreaker Collective (#43), Heroes Teaching Conference (#43), M. Perez (#43), J. Duhart (#43), G.H. Miller (#44), L. Dely (#44), A.E. Rahbin (#44), L. Dube (#44) [track 8], Nabil and Karim (#46), R. Lea (#48), L.Slott (#48), Katie & Faizi (#48), L. Dely (#48), SKY (#48), L. Dube (#48) [track 15], HeartBeat Collective (#48), L. & L. Hosack (#48), S. Acevedo (#48), A. Youssefi (#50), E. Mahony (#50), K. and D. Eckert and A. Youssefi (#50), Leona and Larry (#51), The Baha'i Trio (#51), E. Lilian (#52), L. Dely & M. Congo (#52) [track 6], E. Mahony (#52), N.D. Huening (#52), C. Oja (#52), S. Skiti (#52), J. Heath (#53) [track 7], S. Toloui-Wallace (#55), M. Levine (#55) [track 3], W. Eng & N. Rajan (#55), Qurratul, Ruhiyyih & Verona (#55), O. Devine (#55), R. Orona (#55), T. Bradley (#55), J. Cooper (#55), Seaon & Saman (#55), D. Stevenson (#56), L. Dube (#57) [track 7], K. Porray (#58), K. Porray (#59), O. Devine (#59), Baha'i Youth of Japan (#59), QuiqueSaba (#59), Strong Steep (#59), Ladjamaya (#59) [track 2], Z. Affolter (#60), L. Dely (#60), L. Dube (#61) [track 10], unknown (#62), L. Dube (#62) [track 1], M. Cuvillier (#63), L. Dube (#63) [track 9], P. Held & C. Bahia (#64) [track 6], L. Dube (#66) [track 20], Ine (#66), W. Heath (#68), Chicago Baha'i Community (#68), P. Held & C. Bahia (#68) [track 7], D. E. Walker (#68), S. Jaberi (#68), C. Oja (#68), L. Harley (#68), D. Stevenson (#71), L. Dely (#71), L. Dube (#71) [track 16] | The Arabic portion of His foremost ethical work, consisting of 71 aphorisms spoken in the voice of the Divine and declaring themselves to be the ‘inner essence’ of what was revealed to ‘the Prophets of old’, affirming the essential nobility and divinity of the human soul, prescribing its intimate communion with its Creator, proclaiming the oneness of the human race, and declaring our consequent responsibility to fellowship, love, fair-mindedness, and mutual aid for one another, especially the poor and downtrodden. | Bringing oneself to account each day; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Fairmindedness; personal justice [insaf]; God's love for His own Essence; Human reality created in the image of God; Humility; meekness; lowliness; Knowledge of self; Love of God; Purity of heart; sincerity of intention; sanctity; Soul; spirit after death | 1b | * | * | ROB1.071 et al, BKOG.159 et al, GPB.140, MMAH.092, GSH.016, LL#025 | |
| BH11746 | 290 | mixed | کتاب نزل بالفضل لمن اقبل فی یوم فیه اعرض الناس عن الله رب العالمین | The Book hath been sent down through grace unto him who hath turned towards God on a Day wherein mankind hath turned away from the Lord of all worlds [3.5s] | BRL_DA#460 | Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH08595 | 120 | Arabic | یا محمد یذکرک الفرد الاحد فی دیار الغربه علی مقام سمی بالسجن الاعظم من قلمی | O Muhammad! The One, the Single, maketh mention of thee from the land of exile, from this station known as the Most Great Prison, by My Pen [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15713.290a, , BLIB_Or15715.235e, | BRL_DA#459 | Call to action; Chastisement and requital; Consolation and comfort; Prophecy and fulfillment | - | - | |||||||||
| BH11869 | 130 | Arabic | سبحانک اللهم یا الهی و اله من فی الوجود من الغیب و الشهود اشهدک و من فی | Glorified art Thou, O my God and the God of all who exist in the realm of being, of the unseen and the seen! I bear witness, and those who dwell in [3.5s] | BRL_DA#559 | Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for steadfastness; obedience; Servitude; submission to God; repentance; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH00637 | Lawh-i-Fitnih (Tablet of the Test) | 1500 | mixed | Lawh-i-Fitnih (Tablet of the Test) | ان یا فتنه البقا فانتظری فتنه الله المهیمن القیوم بانها سیاتیکم بالحق فها قد | O Enchantment of eternity! Await thou the Enchantment of God, the All-Protecting, the Self-Subsisting, for verily it shall come unto you with truth. Lo, it hath [3.5s] | INBA81:080x | BRL_DA#574, MAS4.261x, RHQM1.206-209 (262-265) (157-159x), YIA.567-569x, OOL.B037x | Foretells a coming period of tests and trials, which will encompass all created things and every atom of existence and lay violent hold on the peoples of the world. | Forces of light and darkness; integration and disintegration; Mysteries and their discovery; the mystical vision; Rejection by the people of the Bayan; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering | 2a | * | - | ROB1.128, MMAH.173, GSH.036, LL#087 | ||||
| BH09183 | 110 | mixed | Additional Tablets and Extracts from Tablets Revealed by Bahá'u'lláh | یا امتی چه بسیار از رجال که در قرون و اعصار منتظر ظهور بودند | O My handmaiden! How many the men who, throughout the centuries and ages, expectantly awaited the promised Manifestation... | BRL_DA#232, COMP_WOMENP#007 | BRL_ATBH#31, BRL_WOMEN#007, COC#2098 | Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | ||||||||
| BH04572 | 210 | mixed | Additional Tablets and Extracts from Tablets Revealed by Bahá'u'lláh | یا امتی یا ورقتی قد شهد لک القلم الاعلی باقبالک و حبک و توجهک الی وجه القدم | O My handmaiden, O My leaf! Verily the Pen of the Most High hath borne witness unto thy recognition of Him | INBA19:060, INBA32:056 | BRL_DA#231, COMP_WOMENP#005x | BRL_ATBH#86, BRL_WOMEN#005x, COC#2096x | Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Love of God; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prophecy and fulfillment; Suffering and imprisonment; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering | - | - | |||||||
| AB08959 | 90 | Persian | ای یادگار آن کامکار آن فرشته خو و ماه رو و مشکبو آهنگ کوی دوست نمود | O remnant of that victorious one - that angel-natured, moon-faced and musk-scented soul - who set forth towards the path of the Beloved [3.5s] | INBA72:168b | BRL_DAK#0430, AYBY.433 #154 | Eulogies; reminiscences; Exhortations and counsels; Martyrs and martyrdom | - | - | |||||||||
| AB01807 | 290 | Persian | ای ثابت بر پیمان نامه ای که بجناب آقا محمد تقی مرقوم نموده بودی ملاحظه گشت | O thou who art steadfast in the Covenant! The letter which thou didst address to Jináb-i-Áqá Muhammad-Taqí hath been perused [3.5s] | BRL_DAK#0429, MKT3.316, QT105.1.268, MSBH8.310-311 | Praise and encouragement; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Unity; oneness of humanity | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB00001 | Alvah-i-Visaya (Will and Testament) | 5820 | Persian | Bahá'í Scriptures; Bahá'í World Faith; Will and Testament of Abdu'l-Bahá; Bahá'í Prayers [2002] | Will and Testament of `Abdu'l-Bahá | حمدا لمن صان هیکل امره بدرع المیثاق عن سهام الشبهات و حمی حمی شریعته السمحاء | All praise to Him Who, by the Shield of His Covenant, hath guarded the Temple of His Cause from the darts of doubtfulness... O God, my God! Shield Thy trusted servants from the evils of self... O Lord by God! Assist Thy loved ones to be firm in Thy Faith | WTP, ABS#15-wt, AYT.456-484x, AYT.514-521x, DWNP_v1#03-4 p.005x, DWNP_v2#03-4 p.027-031x, DWNP_v3#03-4 p.024x and 026-029x, KHSH11.007, OOL.C003 | WTAB, BPRY.153-154x, BPRY.191x, BWF.438-449x, BADM.003-012x, BADM.036-037x, BADM.069x, GPB.247x, GPB.250x2x, GPB.328x, GPB.332x, GPB.377x3x, GPB.389x, MBW.038x, TDH#64.4x, WOB.023x, WOB.128x, WOB.133x, WOB.148-149x, WOB.149x2x, BSC.552 #994x, SW_v14#03 p.085-086x, SW_v14#08 p.233-234x, DWN_v1#09 p.001x, DWN_v4#01 p.001x | MJ Cyr, KC Porter, E. Mahony, F. Doomun-Rouhani & M. Brown, MANA, N. Chiang, O. Devine, W. Heath, Soulrise Melodies, L. Dely & M. Congo, KC Porter, S. Bayan & S. Suggs | Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Hands of the Cause; House of Justice; Obedience to and respect for government authority; Shoghi Effendi and the Guardianship; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Twin Manifestations | 1 | * | * | MMAH.284 | |||
| BH09864 | 90 | Arabic | Prayers and Meditations; Bahá'í Prayers [2002] | سبحانک یا الهی اسئلک بروایح قمیص فضلک التی تضوعت فی الامکان بامرک و ارادتک و | Lauded be Thy name, O my God! I entreat Thee by the fragrances of the Raiment of Thy grace | PMP#052 | PM#052, BPRY.049 | Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for detachment; Prayers (general or uncategorized); Servitude; submission to God; repentance | - | - | ||||||||
| BH05716 | 170 | Arabic | Prayers and Meditations | تری یا الهی بان البهاء یذکرک بعد الذی ورد علیه من البلا ما لایقدر ان یحصیه | Thou dost witness, O my God, how He Who is Thy splendor calleth Thee to remembrance | INBA92:399a | PMP#051, AKHA_124BE #06 p.j | PM#051 | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Suffering and imprisonment; Teaching the Cause; call to teach | - | - | |||||||
| 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 | - | - | ||||||||
| AB00644 | 490 | mixed | Tablets of Abdu'l-Baha; Additional Tablets, Extracts and Talks | پاک یزدانا بیناای و شنوا مقتدری و توانا صیت نبا عظیم در جمیع اقالیم منتشر و | O Thou Pure God! Thou art the Seer and the Hearer! Thou art the Powerful and the Mighty! The fame of Thy Most Great Cause… O ye true friends! Day and night ‘Abdu’l‑Baha calleth his loved ones to mind, and with every breath | INBA75:087 | BRL_DAK#0065, MKT2.136, MILAN.200, AKHA_130BE #13 p.a, DWNP_v5#07-8 p.001-002x, BCH.005, ADH2_1#53 p.081, MJMJ1.081, MMG2#047 p.047, MJH.031, YHA1.016x | BRL_ATE#092x, TAB.574-576 | Declaration; advent of the Bab; Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Holy Days and the Baha'i calendar; Oneness; unity of religion; Praise and encouragement; Prayer for peace and unity | - | - | |||||||
| AB05837 | 140 | Persian | Give Me Thy Grace to Serve Thy Loved Ones; Prayer and Devotional Life | ای نسیم باغ محبت الله اگر هزیز عرفان خواهی بوی خوش رحمن بجو و اگر مرور در | ...If thou desirest eternal life, inhale the heavenly fragrance; and if thou seekest life everlasting, abide beneath the shelter of the Word of God. | BRL_CONF2018P#30x, COMP_PDLP#04x, MMK2#111 p.086, AKHA_132BE #08 p.a | BRL_CONF2018#30x, BRL_PDL#04x | Manifestation of God as tree of life; sadratu'l-muntaha; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life | - | - | ||||||||
| BH11130 | 5900 | mixed | حمد حضرت موجودی را لایق و سزاست که بانوار ملکوت عالم ناسوت را … و همچنین ذکر جناب سینا | Praise befitteth and is worthy of that Exalted Being Who, through the radiant lights of His Kingdom, hath illumined the realm of earthly existence... and likewise mention of the honored Sina [3.5s] | BRL_DA#185, MSBH1.170x, YIA.103-119 | Firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB02775 | 230 | Persian | ای یار عزیز در خصوص محفل تبلیغ نساء مرقوم نموده بودید این قضیه بسیار محبوب | O dear friend! You had written concerning the women's teaching assembly; this matter is exceedingly beloved [3.5s] | BRL_DAK#0308, MKT7.205b | Methods of teaching the Cause; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Wisdom [hikmat] | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB12000 | 80 | Persian | تکلیف حضرت ادیب انست که مداومت در محفل روحانی فرماید و چون رکن متین است باید | The duty of his honor Adib is to maintain constant attendance at the Spiritual Assembly, and as he is a mighty pillar, he must [3.5s] | BRL_DAK#0307 | Disregarding bodily comfort; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB11810 | 460 | Persian | Mashriqu'l-Adhkár, The Institution of the | ای افنان سدره مبارکه نامه ای که بیکی از یاران مرقوم نموده بودید ملاحظه گردید | O Afnan of the blessed Tree! The letter thou didst write to one of the friends was perused [3.5s]... ...consider thou the manner in which Ḥají Mírza Muḥammad-Taqí Afnan, that sanctified spirit and confirmed soul, arose to serve this great Cause | BRL_DAK#0439, COMP_MASHRIQP#29x, TISH.583-584 | BRL_MASHRIQ#29x | House of Worship [Mashriqu'l-Adhkar]; Predictions and prophecies; Service to others; to the Cause of God | - | - | ||||||||
| AB10730 | 60 | Persian | Additional Tablets, Extracts and Talks | همدم و همراز من در منتریال در نهایت اشتغالم معاشرت و مذاکرات روز و صحبتهای | O thou mine intimate and my confidant! In Montreal I could not be more busily occupied. | BRL_DAK#0025, MMK5#067 p.059 | BRL_ATE#026, MAAN#12 | Teaching the Cause; call to teach | - | - | ||||||||
| BH01881 | 470 | mixed | Gleanings from the Writings of Bahá'u'lláh | قلم اعلی در سجن عکا باحبای ارض خا توجه نموده یعنی نفوسیکه بطراز جدید مزین | The Most Exalted Pen hath, in the Prison of 'Akká, turned toward the loved ones in the land of Khá, namely, those souls who are adorned with the new raiment [3.5s]... ...The time foreordained unto the peoples and kindreds of the earth is now come. The promises of God, as recorded in the holy Scriptures, have all been fulfilled | BLIB_Or15719.171c, , BLIB_Or15722.191, | BRL_DA#538, GWBP#010 p.016bx, MJMM.267, DLS.065, ASAT1.250x, ASAT3.238x, YMM.408x, YMM.430x | GWB#010x, PDC.124x2x | Divine unity [tawhid] and degrees of unity; Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Prophecy and fulfillment; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; The Bab; the Primal Point; station and claims of the Bab; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Word of God and human limitations | - | - | LL#376, LL#426 | ||||||
| AB11857 | 210 | mixed | Additional Tablets, Extracts and Talks | ای بنده الهی نامه مختصر اللفظ و مفصل المعانی شما قرائت شد لهذا مختصر نیز جواب | ...Thou didst ask about not combining incompatible foods | BRL_DAK#0079 | BRL_ATE#063x | Connection between material and spiritual worlds; Health and healing; material and spiritual healing; Soul; spirit after death | - | - | ||||||||
| 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 | - | - | ||||||||
| BB00018 | Sahifiy-i-Makhdhumiyyih = Sahifiy-i-Makhzunih (Hidden Treasured Epistle) | 13200 | Arabic | Selections from the Writings of the Báb; Gate of the Heart; Bahá'í Prayers [2002] | Sahifiy-i-Makhzunih (Hidden Treasured Epistle) | بسم الله الرحمن الرحیم. الحمد لله الذی هو کائن قبل کل شیء و لا یکون شیء معه و کان موجوداً حین لا وجود لشیء لدیه الذی قد قصدت افئده العارفین عن معرفة ادنی وصفه | Praise be to God Who existed ere all things were brought into being, and with Whom nothing can be compared. He was manifest when there was none other to contemplate His reality. He is the One Whose essence the hearts of the knowing have longed to fathom, yet fail utterly to apprehend even the most infinitesimal glimpse of His attributes [4o]... …The glory of glories and the most resplendent light rest upon Thee, O my God. Thy majesty is so transcendent… O my God, my Lord and my Master! I have detached myself… I adjure Thee by Thy might, O my God!... O My God, O my Lord, O my Master! I beg Thee to forgive me | INBA_5006C:284-314, , INBA_6009C:001-171, , PR03.043r-043rx, PR04.058r06-100r11, PR25.001-043, CMB_Add.3704, , MKI4499.043x | SWBP#53 (p.138-139x), SWBP#54 (p.139-141x), SWBP#57 (p.142-144x), SWBP#58 (p.144-145x), SWBP#59 (p.145-146x), SWBP#60 (p.146-147x), SWBP#62 (p.149-149(a)x), SWBP#63 (p.149-149(b)x), SWBP#64 (p.149-150x), SWBP#73 (p.155-155x), OOL.A009 | SWB#54 (p.194-195x), SWB#55 (p.196-198x), SWB#58 (p.200-202x), SWB#59 (p.202-204x), SWB#60 (p.204-205x), SWB#61 (p.205-206x), SWB#63 (p.209-209x), SWB#64 (p.210(a)x), SWB#65 (p.210(b)x), SWB#73 (p.216x), BPRY.022x, BPRY.063x, BPRY.130x, BPRY.141x, BPRY.227x, HURQ.BB29x | The Humming Birds, S. Toloui-Wallace, Kiya & Parya, TaliaSafa, E. Mahony, E. Mahony, E. Mahony, E. Mahony, A. Wensbo, Louis & Eleonore, Z. Johnson, Nahal & Bakang, D. Khavari, Shadi, Hoda & Leif, C. Kinglit, O. Devine, N. Chiang, Soulrise Melodies, Soulrise Melodies, N. Hamilton, L. & L. Hosack, S. Ihsan, P. Held & C. Bahia [track 10], almunajat.com [item 4], E. Tarani, unknown | Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Identity; relationship of Manifestation of God to God; Impossibility of true worship of God; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | FHR#02, AHDA.451.1, MMAH.059, SRC.059, SRC.198, GOH.030-031 | Prayer 1 is Du'a-yi sahifa. | ||
| BH09704 | 100 | Arabic | Prayers and Meditations | یا من بلائک دوآء صدور المخلصین و ذکرک شفاء افئده المقربین و قربک حیوه | O God! The trials Thou sendest are a salve to the sores of all them who are devoted to Thy will | INBA48:208a, INBA30:121x, INBA41:281b, BLIB_Or15739.351a, | PMP#055, AHM.061, AQMJ1.006b | PM#055 | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Knowledge; recognition of God; Prayer for nearness to God; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering | - | - | LL#506 | ||||||
| BH00778 | 1020 | mixed | Prayers and Meditations; Bahá'í Prayers [2002] | سبحانک اللهم یا الهی هذه ایام فیها فرضت الصیام لکل الانام لیزکی بها انفسهم و | Glory be to Thee, O Lord my God! These are the days whereon Thou hast bidden all men to observe the fast | INBA48:080, INBA49:180, INBA92:278, BLIB_Or15739.151, | PMP#056, TSBT.029x, NFF5.034, AKHA_123BE #10 p.ax, ABMK.009, OOL.B090.07 | PM#056, BPRY.275 | N. Chiang | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Law of fasting; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for fasting; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; The Bab; the Primal Point; station and claims of the Bab; Twin Manifestations | - | - | LL#271, LL#474 | |||||
| BH00041 | Lawh-i-Jamal-i-Burujirdi II | 7070 | mixed | Translation List; Additional Tablets and Extracts from Tablets Revealed by Bahá'u'lláh | الحمد لله الذی توحد بالجلال و تفرد بالاجلال و تقدس عن الملال و تنزه عن الامال | All praise be unto Him Who hath become one through His majesty, Who standeth alone in His grandeur, Who is sanctified above all weariness, and Who is exalted beyond all earthly hopes and desires [3.5s]... ...We verily mention Our friends collectively, greet them from the direction of My Prison, send them salutations and remember them every morn and eve | INBA07:066, INBA97:031x, INBA81:059x, NLAI_BH4.169-199 | BRL_DA#115, AVK1.010.02x, AVK3.398.03x, AVK4.137.12x, NNY.152-153x, GHA.105a.02x, SFI03.003bx, MAS4.027x, MAS4.151bx, MAS8.017ax, MAS8.017bx, MAS8.072x, MAS8.073ax, ASAT1.072x, ASAT1.168x, ASAT1.242x, ASAT5.226x, PYB#221 p.03x, YMM.197x | BRL_ATBH#58x, LTDT.263x, LTDT.270-271x, ADMS#254x | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Honesty; truthfulness; trustworthiness; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Suffering and imprisonment; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | ||||||
| BH03289 | 280 | Arabic | Prayers and Meditations | یا الهی و محبوبی لا مفر لاحد عند نزول احکامک و لا مهرب لنفس لدی صدور اوامرک | My God, my Well-Beloved! No place is there for any one to flee to when once Thy laws have been sent down | INBA92:358 | PMP#116 | PM#116 | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Development of capacity and readiness; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Prayer for the spiritual progress of others; Sacrifice of the Manifestation of God redeems the world; Suffering and imprisonment; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | |||||||
| BH00099 | 4270 | mixed | حبذا ید اراده حق جل جلاله مساعد و نجوم از ظلمت سماء سجن فارغ و بازغ و منیر و | How glorious that the Hand of Divine Will, glorified be His majesty, is gracious, and that the stars, freed from the darkness of the prison-sky, shine forth resplendent and luminous [3.5s] | INBA15:379, INBA26:382 | BRL_DA#212, AVK4.230.14x, MYD.393x | Chastisement and requital; Law of Huququ'llah; Praise and encouragement; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment; Wisdom [hikmat] | - | - | |||||||||
| AB00480 | 570 | mixed | یا من ادخره الله لحفظ المیثاق بانک بانک میثاقست و نور شعله اشراق شمع روشن است | O thou whom God hath treasured for the preservation of the Covenant! Thou art indeed the guardian of the Covenant, and a light whose flame doth shine with luminous radiance like unto a bright lamp [3.5s] | INBA13:009, INBA85:416 | BRL_DAK#0177, MMK6#487, YIA.353-354 | Firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering | - | - | |||||||||
| AB01424 | 330 | mixed | ای یار قدیم و همدم و ندیم عبدالبهاء نامه رسید در این روزها مصمم حرکت امریکا | O ancient companion and intimate confidant of 'Abdu'l-Bahá! Thy letter hath arrived, and in these days I am resolved to journey unto America [3.5s] | INBA85:387 | BRL_DAK#0176, MKT4.144, MMK5#056 p.052, YHA1.132x, YHA1.132x (1.270), YIA.335 | Autobiographical account; narrative of Abdu'l-Baha; Growth of the Cause; Power of prayer; Praise of Eastern values; culture; Spiritual assemblies; administrative matters; Spiritual meetings; gatherings; devotional gatherings; feasts; Travels to the West by Abdu'l-Baha | - | - | |||||||||
| AB11841 | 240 | mixed | ایها المنجذبون المنبعثون من اجداث الامکان لعمر الله ان هیاکل التوحید و لیوث | O ye who are attracted to the Truth and risen from the graves of contingent existence! By the life of God, verily the temples of divine unity and the lions [3.5s] | BRL_DAK#0271 | Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Education and the development of capacity; Firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; Power; greatness; centrality of the Covenant; Servitude; submission to God; repentance; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB05463 | 150 | Persian | Social Action | یا من قام بکلبیه علی خدمه امرالله آنچه در خصوص دارالتعلیم مرقوم نموده بودید | O thou who hast arisen to serve the Cause of God with all thy being! What thou hadst written as to the school is a cause for great rejoicing… This school is one of the vital and essential institutions which indeed support and bulwark the edifice of humankind | BRL_DAK#0272, AHB.120BE #09 p.333, AVK3.329.13x, TRBB.055, TSQA2.048, SAHA.048, MYD.455 | BRL_SOCIAL#187x, COC#0621 | Education of children; moral education; Spiritual foundations of true knowledge | - | - | ||||||||
| AB00059 | 470 | Persian | Table Talks and Notes Taken at Acca; Additional Tablets, Extracts and Talks; Twelve Table Talks Given by 'Abdu'l-Bahá in 'Akká | حکمت الهیه در صیام بسیار است از جمله چون در آن ایام مطلع شمس حقیقت | There is many a divine wisdom in fasting. Among them is this: that, in the days… O Divine Providence! As I am abstaining from bodily desires | BRL_TTTP#05, AKHA_123BE #10 p.bx, PYB#147 p.03x, MAS9.021x | BRL_ATE#200x, BRL_TTT#05, LOG#0779x, LOG#0784x, SW_v04#18 p.305, TTCT.09-11 | E. Mahony | Law of fasting; Modes; manner; speed; size of divine revelation; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation | - | - | |||||||
| AB01155 | 370 | mixed | Additional Tablets, Extracts and Talks | یا من تمسک بالعروه التی لا انفصام لها حمد کن خدا را که از کاس ثبوت و رسوخ | O thou who hast held fast unto the unbreakable Handle! Render thanks unto God that thou hast quaffed | INBA13:293b | BRL_DAK#0001, MKT5.200, KHSK.102 | BRL_ATE#001, CRADLE.044-045 | Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; Petitions to authorities; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation | - | - | |||||||
| 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 | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH03607 | 250 | Arabic | ان فی ابتلاء مالک الامکان فی کل الاحیان لایات لمن فی الاکوان قد قبل الشده | In the tribulations ordained by the Lord of all creation at every moment lie signs for all who dwell in the realms of being, having embraced adversity [3.5s] | BLIB_Or11095#304, | BRL_DA#104, LHKM1.075, MAS4.251 | Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering | - | - | |||||||||
| AB00250 | 740 | mixed | ای منادی میثاق مدتیست که قلم عبدالبهاء مخاطبا بانجناب چیزی ننگاشته ولی این | O herald of the Covenant! It hath been some time since the pen of 'Abdu'l-Baha hath addressed thee, yet this [4o] | BRL_DAK#0361, AYBY.351 #034 | Characteristics and conduct of true believers; Prayer for the spiritual progress of others; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Unity; oneness of humanity | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB01340 | 340 | mixed | ای نهال بیهمال بوستان الهی حضرت ابوی با کمال شوق و شادمانی طی مسافت نمود و | O thou peerless sapling of the divine garden! The revered Father traversed the distance with the utmost eagerness and joy [3.5s] | BRL_DAK#0362, AYBY.404 #111, TRZ1.183, MSHR3.317x, MUH1.0284 | Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Humor; jokes; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH03109 | 290 | Arabic | Bahá'í Prayers [2002] | سبحانک اللهم یا الهی اشهد بقدرتک و قوتک و سلطانک و عنایتک و فضلک و اقتدارک و | Glory be unto Thee, Thou O My God, the Lord Omnipotent. I testify to Thine omnipotence and Thy might | INBA61:036, BLIB_Or15695.218, | BRL_DA#549, AVK4.070.14, BSHN.001, BSHN.008, MHT1a.043, TSBT.237, BSHA.070 | BPRY.038x | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; God's oneness [ahadiyyih and wahidiyyih]; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for the departed; Soul; spirit after death | - | - | LL#465 | ||||||
| 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 | - | - | ||||||||
| BH05250 | 190 | mixed | Huqúqu'lláh | سالها حقوق اخذ نشد … ولکن در سنین اخیره نظر به مقتضیات وقت اخذ حقوق را مجری داشتیم | ...For a number of years Huquq was not accepted. How numerous the offerings that on reaching Our presence were returned to the donors, because they were not needed then | BRL_HUQUQP#005x | BRL_HUQUQ#005x, COC#1125x | Business; financial; property matters; Hands of the Cause; Law of Huququ'llah; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | ||||||||
| BH00676 | 1130 | mixed | Scholarship; Huqúqu'lláh; Social Action | دستخط آنجناب که دوازدهم شهر محرم الحرام تاریخ آن بود رسید و بشرف اصغاء مالک | Thy letter, which was dated the twelfth of the sacred month of Muharram, hath been received and hath attained unto the presence of its Lord [3.5s]... ...The purpose of learning should be the promotion of the welfare of the people, and this can be achieved through crafts… The one true God—exalted be His glory—hath ever been and will continue to be exalted above every expression of praise | INBA28:440 | BRL_HUQUQP#006x, AYI1.338x, UAB.033cx, QUM.073-074x, VUJUD.123x | BRL_SOCIAL#142x, BRL_SCHOLAR#22x, BRL_HUQUQ#006x, COC#0010x, COC#1100x, VUJUDE.164x | Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Corruption and decline of Islam; of the Shi'ih; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Unity; oneness of humanity; Work as worship | - | - | |||||||
| BH03009 | 300 | Arabic | کتاب انزله المظلوم لمن رای البرهان و آمن بالرحمن اذ اتی من سماء البیان بسلطان | This is a Book sent down by the Wronged One unto him who hath beheld the proof and believed in the All-Merciful when He descended from the heaven of utterance with sovereignty [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15713.112, | BRL_DA#453 | Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement; Prayer for nearness to God; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | |||||||||
| BH07930 | 130 | mixed | یا باقر نامه ات رسید و از حق بصر خواستی شکی نیست که حق جل جلاله قادر و مقتدر | O Báqir! Thy letter hath reached Us, and thou didst seek vision from the Truth. There is no doubt that the Truth, exalted be His glory, is powerful and mighty [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15715.282c, | BRL_DA#455, MUH3.020, OOL.B192.1 | Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Servitude; submission to God; repentance | - | - | |||||||||
| BH06559 | 150 | Arabic | سبحان الذی انزل الایات و اظهر البینات و نطق بما قام به اهل القبور فی یوم فیه | Glorified be He Who hath sent down the verses and revealed the clear proofs, and Who hath spoken that whereby the dwellers of the graves arose on that Day [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15713.305b, | BRL_DA#454, MUH3.021, OOL.B192.3 | Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | |||||||||
| AB07253 | 140 | mixed | ای بنده آزاد حق شاد باش و شاد باش زیرا قلب عبدالبهاء بیاد تو مشغول و لسانش | O free servant of God! Be thou happy, be thou happy, for the heart of Abdul-Baha is occupied with thy remembrance and His tongue occupied [3.5s]... ...O my kind Lord, O Thou the desire of my heart and soul! Bestow upon Thy friends Thy loving-kindness | BRL_DAK#0089, BRL_MON#021, MMG2#202 p.230x | BRL_POAB#21 | Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Love of God; Praise and encouragement; Prayer for specific individuals; groups; Spiritual meetings; gatherings; devotional gatherings; feasts | - | - | |||||||||
| BH01990 | 440 | mixed | اگر این عبد بخواهد ذکر احزان وارده نماید ممکن نه و احدی جز حق بر احصای آن | Were this Servant to attempt to recount the sorrows that have befallen Him, it would not be possible, and none save God can enumerate them [3.5s] | INBA38:133 | BRL_DA#106 | Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Rebellion and misdeeds of Mirza Yahya; the Azalis; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | |||||||||
| AB11819 | 310 | Arabic | الهی الهی ان هولاء نفوس انتخبتهم لیصطلوا بنار محبتک و اخترتهم لیتنوروا بنور | O my God, O my God! These are souls whom Thou hast chosen to be enkindled by the fire of Thy love and whom Thou hast singled out to be illumined by the light [3.5s] | BRL_DAK#0270 | Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB04112 | 180 | Persian | Give Me Thy Grace to Serve Thy Loved Ones | ای یار باوفا همچو گمان مفرما که از یادت آنی فارغم لا والله هر دم با کمال وفا | The consummate wisdom of God, however, is manifold and not every soul is apprised of its mysteries | BRL_DAK#0269, BRL_CONF2018P#23x, MMK2#166 p.123 | BRL_CONF2018#23x | Acquiescence and resignation; contentment; Consolation and comfort; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; Theodicy; the mystery of evil; of suffering | - | - | ||||||||
| BH07546 | 130 | mixed | ای اهل عالم بعد از کشف حجاب جمعی بایات متمسک آیات نازل نمودیم و برخی ببینات | O peoples of the world! After the veil was lifted, some clung to verses - We revealed verses - while others turned to clear proofs [3.5s] | INBA41:378 | BRL_DA#291, AVK3.214.17x, AKHA_136BE #14 p.212 | Call to unity; prohibition of disunity; Contention and conflict; Oneness; unity of religion; Religion as reality; definitions of religion | - | - | |||||||||
| BH02466 | 360 | mixed | عالم را حجبات اهل علم از حضرت معلوم محروم نموده چنانچه آنجناب آگاه شدند | The world hath been deprived of the presence of the All-Knowing by the veils of the learned, even as thou hast become aware [3.5s] | INBA41:368 | BRL_DA#290 | Call to action; Corruption; misinterpretation of the Word of God; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Rejection by the people of the Bayan; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | |||||||||
| BH11824 | 130 | mixed | نامه ات تلقاء وجه در سجن اعظم بشرف اصغاء مالک قدم فائز شد این عمل تو عندالله | Thy letter attained unto Our presence in the Most Great Prison and was honoured by the hearing of the Ancient of Days. This deed of thine, in the sight of God [3.5s] | BRL_DA#289 | Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH10889 | 60 | Arabic | Additional Prayers Revealed by Bahá'u'lláh | ولو ان سوء حالی یا الهی استحقنی لسیاطک و عذابک ولکن حسن عطوفتک و مواهبک | Although this evil state in which I am, O my God, maketh me deserving of Thy wrath and punishment, Thy good pleasure and Thy bounties demand Thy forgiveness | INBA33:018a, INBA33:072b | BRL_DA#142, LHKM3.385a, AQMJ1.032a, ADH1.102 | BRL_APBH#16, BKOG.287 | Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Justice and wrath of God; Prayer for protection; Servitude; submission to God; repentance | - | - | ROB3.021?, LL#478 | ||||||
| BH03264 | 280 | mixed | محبوب عالم در سجن اعظم جمیع را نصیحت میفرماید باموریکه سبب و علت ارتفاع آن | The Best-Beloved of the world, from within the Most Great Prison, counseleth all concerning those matters which are the cause of their exaltation [3.5s] | INBA15:306, INBA26:308, BLIB_Or15715.118a, | BRL_DA#171, AYI1.334x, UAB.027bx, DRD.104, MAS8.163bx, AHB_108BE #02 p.022, AKHA_134BE #16 p.621 | Call to action; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; Unity of thought and belief; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life; Words vs deeds | - | - | |||||||||
| AB06566 | The Three Kinds of Prophets | 120 | Persian | Twelve Table Talks Given by 'Abdu'l-Bahá in 'Akká | انبیای الهی بر سه قسمند قسمی مظاهر کلیه هستند که بمثابه شمسند بظهور | There are three kinds of divine Prophets. One kind are the universal Manifestations | BRL_TTTP#01 | BRL_TTT#01 | Categories of Prophets (major; minor; village); Manifestation of God as sun; Mission of the Manifestation of God in the world; Station of the Manifestation of God; Twofold; threefold station of the Manifestation of God | - | - | |||||||
| BH11759 | 240 | mixed | Additional Tablets and Extracts from Tablets Revealed by Bahá'u'lláh | ای واصل بفراق مبتلی شدی و انا الفراق و لا ابالی و انا المفرق و لا اخاف | O thou who hast attained! Thou hast been afflicted with separation, and I am Separation and care not; I am the Separator and fear not [3.5s] | BRL_DA#088 | BRL_ATBH#79 | Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Pain of love; love as veil; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God | - | - | ||||||||
| BH05927 | 170 | mixed | هر نفسی الیوم بکوثر عرفان محبوب امکان فائز شد او از اهل فردوس لدی العرش مذکور | Whosoever attaineth, in this Day, unto the living waters of the knowledge of the Beloved of all existence is, verily, accounted among the people of Paradise in the presence of the Throne [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15719.167b, | BRL_DA#318 | High station of the true believer; Praise and encouragement; Role and station of women | - | - | |||||||||
| BH00997 | 830 | mixed | ای دوستان جمال رحمن من غیر ستر و کتمان از افق اکوان مشرق و لائح بشانیکه احدی | O friends! The Beauty of the All-Merciful hath shone forth from the horizon of creation, manifest and unconcealed, in such wise that none [3.5s] | INBA81:165, NLAI_BH1.123, NLAI_BH2.049 | BRL_DA#317, MAS4.021cx, MAS4.022bx, MAS4.124ax, MAS4.138bx, ASAT4.192x | Characteristics and conduct of true believers; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Sacrifice of self; mystery of sacrifice; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world | - | - | |||||||||
| AB12090 | 40 | Turkish | سعادتلو افندم حضرتلری عزتلو خلیل بیک شمدی تشریف بیوردیلر یوقارده کی اوتله | The esteemed and noble presence of His Excellency, Khaleel Bey, hath now graciously arrived [4o] | BRL_DAK#0475 | Courtesy; culture [adab]; Permission for visit; pilgrimage; Petitions to authorities | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB00984 | 390 | mixed | ای احبای الهی این جهان ترابی و خاکدان فانی آشیان مرغ خاکیست و لانه خفاش | O ye beloved of God! This earthly world, this dusty ephemeral abode, is but the nest of terrestrial birds and the den of bats [3.5s] | INBA13:143, INBA17:096, INBA55:408, INBA59:238, INBA88:128b | BRL_DAK#0474, MKT1.443, MILAN.182, BSHN.140.216, BSHN.140.372, BSHN.144.216, DWNP_v5#11 p.004-005, MAS5.073x, MHT1a.114, MHT1b.072, MHT2.162, YHA1.379x | Acting according to the exigencies of the day; pragmatism; Love of God; Suffering and imprisonment; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world | - | - | |||||||||
| AB04785 | 160 | Persian | ای شمع محبت الله در مدت اقامت در لندن نهایت مهربانی را از تو مشاهده نمودم و | O thou candle of the Love of God! During my sojourn in London I witnessed thine utmost kindness | BRL_DAK#0115 | LBLT.107b | Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; High station of the true believer; Praise and encouragement; Thankfulness; gratitude; The power of words; of speech; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world | - | - | |||||||||
| AB03676 | 190 | Persian | Additional Tablets, Extracts and Talks | ای ثابت بر پیمان نامه شما رسید و همچنین وکالت نامه که بجهت آقا میرزا محسن | O thou who art steadfast in the Covenant! Thy letter hath arrived, and likewise the power of attorney | BRL_DAK#0028 | BRL_ATE#029, MAAN#15 | Business; financial; property matters; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Translation; publication of the Sacred Writings | - | - | ||||||||
| BH04832 | 200 | mixed | نامه ات رسید ندایت را شنیدیم و در سجن اعظم از مالک قدم آنچه مصلحت است از برای | Thy letter hath reached Us, and We hearkened unto thy call. In the Most Great Prison We beseech from the Ancient Lord that which is meet and seemly [3.5s] | BRL_DA#416, AVK3.404.18x, PYB#006-007 p.01 | Acquiescence and resignation; contentment; Prayer for nearness to God; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Trust and reliance in God; turning to Him at all times | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH06324 | 160 | Arabic | هذه لیله فیها ینوح القلم بما ورد علی احرف الکتاب من لدن کل ظالم بعید | This is a night wherein the Pen lamenteth over that which hath befallen the letters of the Book at the hands of every distant oppressor [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15713.283a, | BRL_DA#418, AQA5#141 p.189 | Consolation and comfort; Justice ['adl]; social justice and divine justice; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Suffering and imprisonment; Trust and reliance in God; turning to Him at all times | - | - | |||||||||
| BH05173 | Lawh-i-Quds 6 | 190 | Arabic | Translation List | هذا لوح القدس قد فصلناه من ام البیان و ارسلناه الی من آمن بالله ربه الرحمن | This is the Tablet of holiness; We have expounded it from the Mother Book and sent it unto the one who hath believed in the Lord his God | INBA18:211, NLAI_BH1.074 | BRL_DA#417 | ADMS#229 | Consolation and comfort; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Trust and reliance in God; turning to Him at all times | - | - | ||||||
| BH02307 | Ziyarat-Namih (Tablet of Visitation) | 380 | Arabic | Bahá'í Scriptures; Prayers and Meditations; Days of Remembrance; Bahá'í Prayers [2002] | Ziyarat-Namih (Tablet of Visitation for the Báb and Bahá'u'lláh) | الثناء الذی ظهر من نفسک الاعلی و البهاء الذی طلع من جمالک الابها علیک یا مظهر الکبریاء و | The praise which hath dawned from Thy most august Self, and the glory which hath shone forth from Thy most effulgent Beauty | INBA47:245ax, INBA65:065, INBA33:157, Majlis210461.119-120 | PMP#180, AHM.092b, AYT.227, TSBT.277, NSR_1993.118, NFF2.003, ABMK.045, OOL.B149, AMB#33 | PM#180, DOR#33, BPRY.328, DAS.1914-08-30, SW_v09#19 p.222, SW_v12#15 p.246, BSC.184 #266x, BP1929.013x | A. Nakhjavani, Ahdieh, S. Toloui-Wallace, almunajat.com [item 11], K. Towfigh [track 9], unknown | Prayer of visitation compiled by Nabíl Zarandí after the passing of Bahá’u’lláh and often recited in His Shrine. | Praise and encouragement; Prayer for the departed; Presence of; reunion with God; Station of the Manifestation of God; Twofold; threefold station of the Manifestation of God; Suffering and imprisonment; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transcendence; unknowability of God | 3b | * | - | BKOG.427, MMAH.205, GSH.206, LL#341 | Consists of four passages selected by Nabil-i-Zarandi at the instruction of Abdu'l-Baha; the source Tablets are BH01728, BH06772, BH04427, and BH09728. Regarding the chant by A. Nakhjavani, he related to the compiler (sp) in 1995 that, to his best recollection from childhood, this is how Shoghi Effendi would chant the Tablet in the Shrines. blog.loomofreality.org |
| BH09728 | 90 | Arabic | Prayers and Meditations | Ziyarat-Namih (Tablet of Visitation for the Báb and Bahá'u'lláh) | اسئلک یا الهی بالکلمه التی فیها کنزت لئالی علمک و بالبحر الذی ماج باسمک... صلّ اللّهمّ یا الهی علی عبادک الفائزین و امائک الفائزات | I beseech Thee, O my God, by the Word through which Thou hast treasured the pearls of Thy knowledge, and by the Ocean which surgeth through Thy Name [3.5s]... ...Bless Thou, also, O Lord my God, Thy servants and Thy handmaidens who have attained unto Thee | INBA18:381a | PMP#180x, AQMJ2.027b | PM#180x | Prayer for protection; Prayer for women; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | LL#341 | Part 4 of the Tablet of Visitation (BH02307). | ||||
| BH04427 | 210 | Arabic | Prayers and Meditations | Ziyarat-Namih (Tablet of Visitation for the Báb and Bahá'u'lláh) | تری یا الهی بان ورقه من الاوراق التی تورقت من سدره وحدانیتک و دوحه فردانیتک | Thou seest, O My Lord, one of the Leaves grown out of the Tree of Thy Oneness and the mighty stock of Thy Singleness, surrounded by unbelievers, men and women alike... Bless Thou, O Lord my God, the Divine Lote-Tree and its leaves, and its boughs, and its branches | Majlis210461.117ax | PMP#180x, NFR.065 | PM#180x, LTDT.263-264, JHT_S#064 | Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for protection; Prayer for women; Rejection, opposition and persecution | - | - | Part 3 of the Tablet of Visitation (BH02307). | |||||
| BH01728 | 510 | Arabic | Prayers and Meditations | Ziyarat-Namih (Tablet of Visitation for the Báb and Bahá'u'lláh) | سبحان الذی نزل الایات بالحق و یجذب بها قلوب من یشاء و انه کان علی ما یشاء قدیرا... الثّنآء الّذی ظهر من نفسک الأعلی و البهآء الّذی طلع | Glorified be He Who hath sent down the verses in truth and through them doth draw unto Himself such hearts as He willeth, and verily He is powerful over whatsoever He desireth [3.5s]... ...The praise which hath dawned from Thy most august Self, and the glory which hath shone forth from Thy most effulgent Beauty | INBA83:223, INBA49:286, BLIB_Or15702.289, , NLAI_BH1.177, ALIB.folder18p325 | PMP#180x, ASAT4.077x | PM#180x | Chastisement and requital; Law of pilgrimage; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Presence of; reunion with God; Suffering and imprisonment; Visitation Tablets | - | - | ||||||
| BH06772 | 150 | Arabic | Prayers and Meditations | Ziyarat-Namih (Tablet of Visitation for the Báb and Bahá'u'lláh) | هذا کتاب من لدنا الیک انه لبشاره من لدی الرحمن علیک و علی اهل الاکوان خذه بید | This is a Book from Us unto thee. Verily, it is a glad-tiding from the All-Merciful unto thee and unto the peoples of all the worlds. Take it with the hand [3.5s]... ...The remembrance of God and His praise, and the glory of God and His splendor, rest upon Thee, O Thou Who art His Beauty! | INBA34:319, BLIB_Or15707.179, , BLIB_Or15735.327, | PMP#180x, AQA1#194, HYK.327 | PM#180x | Manifestation of God as sun; Sacrifice of self; mystery of sacrifice; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | Part 2 of the Tablet of Visitation (BH02307). | |||||
| ABU0849 | Words to George Latimer | 360 | other/unknown lang | Huqúqu'lláh | بعد از آنکه شخص کلیۀ مخارج ضروریّه را پرداخت نمود، نوزده درصد از آنچه باقی مانده را اخذ | After one has paid all his necessary expenses 19% of what is left is then taken by him and given as Huquq. | BRL_HUQUQP#049 | BRL_HUQUQ#049, COC#1176, BSTW#007 | House of Worship [Mashriqu'l-Adhkar]; Law of Huququ'llah; Station; mission; authority of Abdu'l-Baha | - | - | |||||||
| AB01405 | 330 | mixed | Additional Tablets, Extracts and Talks | ای طائف حول ضریح مطهر حمد کن خدا را که بچنین موهبت الهیه فائز شدی و بچنین | O thou who circlest in adoration round His hallowed Shrine! Render thou thanks unto God for having received so heavenly a bestowal | INBA13:083, INBA59:341b, INBA88:097 | BRL_DAK#0380, MMK6#439, JNM1.452, QT108.051, NFQ.012 | BRL_ATE#129 | Quotation from or interpretation of the Bible; Shrines and Holy places | - | - | |||||||
| BH00485 | 1500 | mixed | Selections from the Bahá'í Writings and from Shaykh Ahmad on the Seven Stages of Creation | حمد مقدس از ذکر و بیان بساط امنع اقدس حضرت مقصودیرا سزاست که عالم را بکلمه | Sanctified praise, transcending all mention and utterance, befitteth the Most Holy and Most Exalted Court of the Lord of all beings, Who through His Word hath created the world [3.5s]... ...Thou hast inquired about the tradition “Knowledge is twenty and seven letters. All that the Prophets have revealed are two letters thereof | MKI4523.264, | BRL_DA#527, ISH.264, ASAT4.395x, YIK.066-070 | BLO_PT#079.2.2x | Corruption and decline of Islam; of the Shi'ih; Interpretation of words and passages in scripture; Praise and encouragement; Realms of being; three realms; five realms; Suffering and imprisonment; Thankfulness; gratitude; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | |||||||
| AB05878 | 140 | Persian | ای یاران روحانی هر چند کوشکک بلدی صغیر است ولی از خدا خواهم که نفوس مبارکه ای | O spiritual friends! Though Kushk is but a small town, yet I beseech God that blessed souls [3.5s] | BRL_DAK#0113, MMK6#140 | Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH06911 | 140 | mixed | الحمد لله آفتاب کرم مشرق و بحر علم مواج و آسمان فضل مرتفع ولکن کل غافل | Praise be to God! The Sun of bounty hath dawned, the Ocean of knowledge surgeth, and the Heaven of grace is exalted, yet all remain heedless [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15697.278a, | BRL_DA#360 | Composure; tranquillity; serenity; Contention and conflict; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Praise and encouragement; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Wisdom [hikmat] | - | - | |||||||||
| BH01394 | Lawh-i-Quds 1 (Lawh-i-A'rabi) | 620 | Arabic | Tablet of Holiness | Lawh-i-Quds (Tablets of Holiness); Lawh-i-Quds or Lawh-i-A'rabi (Tablet of Holiness) | یا اعرابی ثم یا احبائی ثم یا اصفیائی ثم یا جنودی ثم یا ظهوری اسمعوا ندائی ان | My Arabs, My Loved ones, My friends, My legions, My manifestation! Hearken unto My call, if ye be among them with ears to hear | INBA36:149, INBA71:320, BLIB_Or15696.169, | BRL_DA#362, AQA4#096 p.325, AQA4a.070, OOL.B068a | BLO_PT#112, JHT_B#008 | Contention and conflict; Divine unity [tawhid] and degrees of unity; Exhortations and counsels; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Self-concealment of the Manifestation of God | * | - | MMAH.171, LL#213 | ||||
| BH00074 | 4990 | mixed | Huqúqu'lláh; Mashriqu'l-Adhkár, The Institution of the; Additional Tablets and Extracts from Tablets Revealed by Bahá'u'lláh | Blessed is the Spot (text) | الحمد لله الذی تجلی باثر قلمه الاعلی علی من فی ملکوت الانشاء اذا نطق کل کلیل | Praised be God Who hath manifested through the influence of His Most Exalted Pen unto all who dwell in the kingdom of creation, whereupon every weary one hath spoken [3.5s]... ...Let not the happenings of the world sadden you. I swear by God! The sea of joy yearneth… Blessed is the spot, and the house… Regarding what ye had written as to the Mashriqu’l-Adhkár’s having been established… It is the binding command of God that in every locality whatever hath been or will be made available for the Ḥuqúqu’lláh should be submitted to His Holy Presence | INBA07:220, INBA27:340, INBA22:114, BLIB_Or15717.148, , NLAI_BH4.289-326 | BRL_DA#175, BRL_HUQUQP#104x, COMP_MASHRIQP#04x, AVK3.017.06x, AVK4.147.14x, AVK4.239.11x, AVK4.430x, AVK4.432ax, AVK4.432bx, MAS4.213bx, RSR.103-104x, RSR.135-136x, PYK.060, MYD.468x, YMM.185x | BRL_ATBH#44x, BRL_HUQUQ#104x, BRL_MASHRIQ#04x, COC#0818x, COC#1152x, ADJ.082x, ADJ.083-084x | D. Deardorff [track 9], J. Heath [track 1], S. and S. Toloui-Wallace, The Humming Birds, L. Slott, K. Kuolga, Fred & Munirih, R. Orona, M. Tokuma, Honiara Baha'i Youth, The Joburg Baha'i Choir, TaliaSafa, Friends in Vancouver, Shirin & Daniel, Jamesley & Leon, Bass Adjustment, S. Sunderland, S. Sunderland, G.H. Miller, L. Robinson, Rowshan [track 9], D. Crofts, Brina, S. Sharma, S. Peyman, M. Weigert, unknown, Arrayanes [track 9], E. Mahony | Firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; House of Worship [Mashriqu'l-Adhkar]; Power of the Manifestation of God; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Unity; oneness of humanity | - | - | |||||
| AB09838 | 70 | Persian | Give Me Thy Grace to Serve Thy Loved Ones | ای بنده الهی بزرگواری در عبودیت جلیل اکبر است نه سلطنت خاور و باختر نفوس | ...Servitude to God lieth in servitude to the friends. One must be the essence of humility and the embodiment of meekness | INBA16:104 | BRL_DAK#0372, BRL_CONF2018P#08x, MMK2#156 p.118 | BRL_CONF2018#08x | Evanescence and eternality; fana and baqa; Humility; meekness; lowliness; Servitude; submission to God; repentance | - | - | |||||||
| AB00611 | 500 | Persian | Trustworthiness | ای منادی و ایادی امر الله مکتوب شما مرموق و رق مسطور منظور گردید تکلیف در | O herald and Hand of the Cause of God! Thy letter was perused and its contents were noted. The duty [3.5s]... ...All government employees, whether of high or low rank, should, with perfect integrity, probity and rectitude, content themselves with the modest stipends and allowances that are theirs | BRL_DAK#0371, COMP_TRUSTP#60x, AVK3.272x, AVK3.286.15x, PYK.243 | BRL_TRUST#59x, COC#2071x, LOG#1477x | Call to action; Eulogies; reminiscences; Exhortations and counsels; Obedience to and respect for government authority; Predictions and prophecies; Rejection, opposition and persecution | - | - | ||||||||
| BH01353 | Lawh-i-Dustan-i-Yazdani | 630 | Persian | Tablet to the Zoroastrians (Lawh-i-Dustan-i-Yazdaní); Tabernacle of Unity, The; Pen of Glory, The | Lawh-i-Dustan-i-Yazdani (Tablet to the Zoroastrians) | ای دوستان یزدان آواز یکتا خداوند بی نیاز را بگوش جان بشنوید تا شما را از بند | O friends of God! Incline your inner ears to the voice of the peerless and self-subsisting Lord, that He may deliver you | INBA35:106, BLIB_Or11096#039, , BLIB_Or15722.085, , NLI.32p005r, Majlis934.036-042 | BRL_TBUP#5, AVK2.217.02x, ZYN.271, MJMM.247, YARP1.005, DWNP_v5#06 p.003-004x, DRD.058x, DLS.300x, AKHA_120BE #01 p.ax | TBU#5, COC#1846x, GPB.211x, PDC.127x2x, BLO_PT#196 | Call to action; Chastisement and requital; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Love as fire; Power of prayer; Proclamation to divines; to religious leaders; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Suffering; rejection of Christ; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life | - | - | LL#084 | ||||
| AB07737 | 110 | Persian | بخشنده یزدانا این بندگان آزادگان بودند و این جانهای تابان بنور هدایتت روشن و | O Thou forgiving Lord! These servants were noble souls, and these radiant hearts were made illumined and resplendent | BRL_DAK#0107, BRL_MON#12, AKHA_118BE #03-04 p.226, BSHN.140.385, BSHN.144.380, DUR1.045, DUR1.386, ADH2.050, ADH2_6#01 p.167, MJMJ1.086, MMG2#368 p.410, MJH.034a, MHT1a.053, MHT1b.011 | BRL_POAB#12 | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Mysteries and their discovery; the mystical vision; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation | - | - | |||||||||
| AB00955 | 400 | Persian | Bahá'í Scriptures | ای متشبث بذیل اطهر فرع سدره مبارکه در جهان و جهانیان بدیده بینا نظر نما که | O Thou who art holding fast to the Pure Hem; thou who art the twig of the Blessed Tree! Look thou with seeing eyes at the world about thee, and at the inhabitants thereof. Upon the stage of this immense theatre most spectacular plays are being enacted. | BRL_DAK#0376, MMK3#055 p.035, HDQI.196x, ANDA#07 p.07x | DAS.1913-09-08, BSC.344 #671x, SW_v04#16 p.273x, ABIE.295, BLO_PN#007, BSTW#123d | Present and future calamities; war; universal convulsion; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Worldliness vs. other-worldliness | - | - | ||||||||
| AB02252 | 260 | Persian | Additional Tablets, Extracts and Talks | ای طراز اقلیم راز حرکت آنجناب بسمت طهران بسیار موافق بود سبب شور و وله یاران | O Pride of the Realm of Mystery! Thy movement towards Tehran was indeed most propitious, causing joy and rapture among the friends [3.5s]... ...It is incumbent upon the youth to walk in the footsteps of Hakim and to be trained in his ways, for such important souls as he and his like have now ascended to the Kingdom of Abha | BRL_DAK#0375, AYBY.411 #122, PYB#182 p.38 | BRL_ATE#101x, COC#0645x, COC#2233x | Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Teaching the Cause; call to teach | - | - | ||||||||
| AB05281 | 510 | mixed | ای منادی پیمان نامه ۷ شعبان سنه حاضره رسید و دلالت بر آن مینمود که الحمد لله | O herald of the Covenant! Your letter of the seventh of Sha'ban of the present year hath arrived and indicated, praise be to God [3.5s]... ...Explain to the people the details of the Mashrak-el-Azkar in Chicago | BRL_DAK#0191, YIA.299-300, YIK.401ax | SW_v01#04 p.015x, SW_v06#17 p.142 | Education of children; moral education; Growth of the Cause; House of Worship [Mashriqu'l-Adhkar]; Power; greatness; centrality of the Covenant; Rejection by the people of the Bayan; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Unity of governments; political unity | - | - | |||||||||
| BH11718 | 480 | Persian | ذکر قلم و مداد قبل از نگارش حروف و الفاظ ذکر مالک ایجاد بوده و خواهد بود | The remembrance of the Pen and Ink, ere the inscription of letters and words, hath been and shall ever be the remembrance of the Lord of Creation [3.5s] | BRL_DA#514 | Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Purity of heart; sincerity of intention; sanctity; Servitude; submission to God; repentance; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB00315 | 670 | Persian | ایتها النفوس المبارکه نامه شما بدقت تمام ملاحظه گردید از مساعی حمیده و همم | O blessed souls! Your letter was perused with the utmost care. From the praiseworthy endeavours [3.5s] | INBA16:130 | BRL_DAK#0344, MMK2#230 p.164 | Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Hands of the Cause; Methods of teaching the Cause; Past, present and future of Iran; Spiritual assemblies; administrative matters; Suffering and imprisonment; Teaching the Cause; call to teach | - | - | |||||||||
| BH07847 | 130 | Arabic | Prayers and Meditations | لم ادر یا الهی ای نار جعلتها مشتعله فی ارضک بحیث لایسترها التراب و لایخمدها | I know not, O my God, what the Fire is which Thou didst kindle in Thy land. Earth can never cloud its splendor | PMP#053 | PM#053 | B. Lisbeth, S. Toloui-Wallace, K. Key, R. Peterson [track 2] | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Fire and light; fire and water; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for nearness to God; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering | - | - | |||||||
| BH07682 | 130 | Arabic | Prayers and Meditations | سبحانک یا الهی وفق عبادک و امائک علی ذکرک و الاستقامه علی حبک کم من اوراق | Lauded be Thy name, O my God! Aid Thou by Thy strengthening grace Thy servants and Thy handmaidens | PMP#054 | PM#054 | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Praise and encouragement; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Rendering assistance to God; victory [nusrat]; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering | - | - | ||||||||
| BH10688 | 70 | Arabic | Prayers and Meditations; Bahá'í Prayers [2002] | یا ایها المذکور لدی المظلوم فی حین الخروج عن المدینه قل الهی الهی خرجت من بیتی | O thou who art remembered before the Wronged One at the time of departure from the city! Say: My God, my God! I have gone forth from my home [3.5s]... ...O God, my God! I have set out from my home, holding fast unto the cord of Thy love, and I have committed myself wholly to Thy care | PMP#164x, AHM.209, AQMJ2.100, TSBT.236, NSR_1993.023b, NFF1.024x, ABMK.064 | PM#164x, BPRY.147x | A. Youssefi, The Descendants, almunajat.com [item 27] | Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for protection; Prayers (general or uncategorized); Trust and reliance in God; turning to Him at all times | - | - | LL#482, LL#484 | ||||||
| BH06296 | 160 | Arabic | Prayers and Meditations; Bahá'í Prayers [2002] | من انهار کافور صمدیتک فاشربنی یا الهی و من اثمار شجره کینونتک فاطعمنی یا | From the sweet-scented streams of Thine eternity give me to drink, O my God, and of the fruits of the tree of Thy being | INBA92:089 | PMP#165, LHKM1.005, AQMJ1.017b, OOL.B159.3 | PM#165, BPRY.163, BSTW#049 | L. Thoresen, S. and S. Toloui-Wallace, almunajat.com [item 14] | Knowledge; recognition of God; Mystical themes; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for nearness to God; Presence of; reunion with God; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation | - | - | ||||||
| BH10973 | 60 | Arabic | Prayers and Meditations; Bahá'í Prayers [2002] | یا من وجهک کعبتی و جمالک حرمی و شطرک مطلبی و ذکرک رجائی و حبک مونسی و عشقک | O Thou Whose face is the object of my adoration, Whose beauty is my sanctuary, Whose habitation is my goal | INBA33:145a, INBA30:123ax | PMP#166, AHM.064, AQMJ1.009, NSR_1993.037a | PM#166, BPRY.019 | A. Youssefi, TaliaSafa, M.J. Davey-Hatcher | Knowledge; recognition of God; Nearness and remoteness; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Prayers (general or uncategorized) | - | - | LL#501 | |||||
| BH00751 | 1040 | mixed | ای امین بعنایت رب العالمین بافق مبین فائز شدی و باشراقات انوار جمال قدم در این | O Trustee! Through the loving-kindness of the Lord of all worlds thou hast attained unto the manifest horizon, and through the effulgences of the lights of the Ancient Beauty in this [3.5s]... ...O my God, my Master, the Beloved and Desire of my heart, Whose remembrance and praise grace my lips and resound in the depths of my soul! | BLIB_Or11096#018, , BLIB_Or15698.247, , BLIB_Or15720.243, , BLIB_Or15740.188, | BRL_DA#610, ADM1#008 p.027x, AVK2.099.07x, IQT.247, GHA.073bx | JHT_S#019x | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Suffering and imprisonment; Useful occupation; acquisition of a craft; trade; profession | - | - | ||||||||
| BH00358 | Suriy-i-Dam | 1850 | Arabic | Tablet of Blood (Súriy-i-Damm); Gleanings from the Writings of Bahá'u'lláh; Additional Tablets and Extracts from Tablets Revealed by Bahá'u'lláh | Suriy-i-Damm (Tablet of Blood) | ان یا محمد اسمع ندآء ربک عن هذا المقام الذی لن یصل الله ایدی الممکنات و لا | O Muhammad! Hearken unto the call of thy Lord from this Station whereunto the hands of all created things cannot attain [3.5s]... ...Adorn thyself with My virtues, in such wise that should anyone stretch forth the hand of oppression against thee, thou wouldst neither take notice nor contend with him. | INBA83:066, BLIB_Or15723.156, | BRL_DA#157, GWBP#039 p.064x, AQA4#075 p.059, AQA4a.001, TZH4.360-366, ASAT4.167x, ASAT5.200x, ASAT5.226x, OOL.B111 | BRL_ATBH#61x, GWB#039x, WOB.118-119x, WOB.139x, BLO_PT#109, HURQ.BH42 | Proclamatory work declaring the oneness of the Prophets through a vision of the words of the dying Imám Ḥusayn, who identifies his sufferings with those of Abraham, Moses, Joseph, John the Baptist, Jesus, the Báb, and Bahá’u’lláh. | Call to action; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Manifestation of God speaking in the voice of Divinity; Prophecy and fulfillment; Return of the Manifestations of God; Suffering and imprisonment; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; The power of words; of speech; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | 1b | * | - | ROB2.236, MMAH.223, GSH.081, LL#296 | Sometimes spelled as Súriy-i-Damm. | |
| BH00537 | Ziyarat-Namiy-i-Siyyidu'sh-Shuhada | 1380 | Arabic | Tablet of Visitation for Imám Husayn (Lawh-i-Zíyárat-Namih-i-Imám Husayn); Translation List; Additional Tablets and Extracts from Tablets Revealed by Bahá'u'lláh | Lawh-i-Ziyarat-Namih-i-Imam Husayn (Tablet of Visitation for Imam Husayn) | شهد الله انه لا اله الا هو و الذی اتی انه هو الموعود فی الکتب و الصحف و | God testifieth that there is no God but Him! And He that hath appeared is the One promised in all the Books and sacred Scrolls…. Glory be unto Thee O my God, O Thou the Lord of Manifestation, Whose shed the glory of His effulgence upon the branch of Sinai! | INBA65:001, BLIB_Or15696.175bx, , BLIB_Or15714.112, | BRL_DA#158, ADM2#010 p.024x, MJMM.202, AYT.235, ASAT3.100x, DLH3.422x, OOL.B154 | BRL_ATBH#59x, BLO_PT#149, ADMS#003x, JHT_S#173x | Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Imam Husayn; Martyrs and martyrdom; Prayer for martyrs; Visitation Tablets | x | * | - | ROB3.303, MMAH.226, GSH.144, LL#347, LL#350 | Tablet of Visitation for Imam Husayn. | ||
| BB00147 | Du’a’i yawmi nisfi sha’ban | 1300 | Arabic | Selections from the Writings of the Báb; Bahá'í Prayers [2002] | بسم الله الامنع الاقدس. سبحانک اللهم لاشهدنک و کل شیء علی انک انت الله لا اله الا انت وحدک لا شریک لک لک الخلق و الامر یحی و یمیت و انک انت الحی لا یموت فی قبضبتک ملکوت کل شیء یبدع ما یشاء | Glorified art Thou, O my God! I and all things bear witness that verily Thou art God, and that there is none other God but Thee, alone, without peer. Thine is the creation and the command; Thou givest life and causeth death, and verily Thou art the Ever-Living Who dieth not. Within Thy grasp is the dominion of all things; Thou createst what Thou willest [3.5s]... ...Glory be unto Thee, O Lord! Although Thou mayest cause a person to be destitute of all earthly possessions… O Lord! Provide for the speedy growth of the Tree of Thy divine Unity… Ordain for me, O my Lord, and for those who believe in Thee | MKI4494.017, BYC_pray.121.17-126.07 | SWBP#46 (p.135-136x) | SWB#47 (p.189-191x), BPRY.149x, BPRY.232x | B. Lisbeth, Bonnie & Noor | Chastisement and requital; Justice and wrath of God; Manifestation of God as tree of life; sadratu'l-muntaha; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for martyrs | - | - | |||||
| BH00061 | Suriy-i-Sultan | 5370 | Arabic | تلک آیات الله قد نزلت بالحق من جبروت البقاء و جعلها الله حجه من عنده و | These are the verses of God, sent down in truth from the dominion of eternity, and God hath made them a testimony from His presence [3.5s] | INBA37:040, BLIB_Or15723.126, | BRL_DA#211, AQA4#082 p.154, AQA4a.261, OOL.B139 | Addresses individually words of praise and encouragement to a number of followers in the town of Sulṭán-Ábád and addresses parenthetically Mírzá Yaḥyá, upbraiding him for his opposition and urging him to repent, while assuring him that Bahá’u’lláh holds no hatred in His heart for him. | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Martyrs and martyrdom; Proclamation to people of the Bayan; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | 2c | * | - | MMAH.170, GSH.193, LL#328 | |||||
| BH05864 | 170 | Arabic | کتاب انزله الروح الامین من لدی الله رب العالمین من آمن به انه فاز بکل الخیر | The Book which the Faithful Spirit hath caused to descend from the presence of God, the Lord of all worlds. Whoso believeth in it hath indeed attained unto all good [3.5s] | INBA44:158 | BRL_DA#050 | Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Call to action; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Proclamation to divines; to religious leaders; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | |||||||||
| 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 | - | - | ||||||||
| BH01714 | 510 | mixed | الحمد لله در جمیع احوال بعنایات مخصوصه غنی متعال فائز بوده و انشاء الله خواهید | Praise be unto God! In all conditions ye have been favored through His special bounties, the All-Sufficient, the Most Exalted, and, God willing, shall continue to be [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15730.088a, | BRL_DA#193, LHKM1.150x, AYI2.395x, YIA.053-054 | Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Call to action; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Praise and encouragement; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Serving humanity; working for progress, betterment of the world; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Teaching the Cause; call to teach | - | - | |||||||||
| BH03409 | 270 | Arabic | یا اصحاب المعمور ان استمعوا ندآء ربکم الغفور من شطر هذا الظهور الذی به اضاء | O dwellers of the inhabited realm! Hearken unto the call of your Lord, the All-Forgiving, from the direction of this Manifestation whereby illumination hath shone forth [3.5s] | BLIB_Or11095#156, | BRL_DA#307, ASAT5.148x | Praise and encouragement; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | |||||||||
| BH10824 | 60 | Arabic | سبحانک اللهم یا الهی لک الحمد بما جعلتنی اسیرا بایدی الظالمین فی سبیلک | Glorified art Thou, O my God! All praise be unto Thee for having made me a captive in the hands of the oppressors in Thy path [3.5s] | INBA41:275, INBA92:381c | BRL_DA#306, AQMJ1.017a | Suffering and imprisonment; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering | - | - | |||||||||
| AB00017 | Tafsir-i-Ayat-i-Qayyumu'l-Asma (Commentary on a Verse from the Qayyumu'l-Asma) | 4460 | Arabic | الحمد لله الذی جعل الخط المتکون من النقطه الاولیه الظاهره بالباء طراز الختم | Praise be to God Who hath ordained that the Line, proceeding from the Primal Point manifested in the letter Bá, be the ornament of the seal [3.5s] | INBA59:001 | BRL_DA#305, MAS9.048 | Divine unity [tawhid] and degrees of unity; Mystical themes; Qur'an and Hadith quotation and interpretation; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life | - | - | ||||||||
| BH11761 | 240 | Arabic | الحمد لله الذی جعل الخط المتکون من النقطه الاولیه الظاهره بالباء طراز الختم لاسمه | Praise be unto God Who hath made the line, formed from the Primal Point manifest in the letter Bá, the adorning seal of His Name [3.5s] | BRL_DA#305x | Apocalyptic imagery; Creation of the world; Rejection by the people of the Bayan; Symbolism; Symbolism of color and light | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH00711 | 1100 | mixed | هذا کتاب من لدی البهاء الی الذی آمن بالله فی یوم فیه اضطربت الارکان من خشیه | This is an Epistle from the presence of Bahá unto him who believed in God on a Day whereon the pillars trembled with fear [3.5s] | BLIB_Or03114.084r, , BLIB_Or15725.246, | BRL_DA#107, SFI04.016 | Chastisement and requital; Proofs of the Manifestations of God; Rebellion and misdeeds of Mirza Yahya; the Azalis; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Suffering and imprisonment; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | |||||||||
| AB03692 | 310 | Persian | Meetings, Bahá'í | ای خانم محترمه نامه شما رسید ولی چون در سفر بودیم از شهری بشهری فرستاده شد تا | ...O thou revered lady! Thou must raise aloft the banner of Baha’u’llah in London and become so aflame with the fire of the love of God as to rouse and stir every listless soul | BRL_DAK#0117 | BRL_MEET.AB#13x, LBLT.116x, LBLT.119x | Call to action; Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Spiritual meetings; gatherings; devotional gatherings; feasts; Teaching the Cause; call to teach | - | - | ||||||||
| AB00493 | 560 | Persian | ای دختر عزیز ملکوتی من نامه بیست و پنجم مارچ از مانت پلرین رسید از مضمون | O thou my dear heavenly daughter, The epistle dated Mach 25th from Mont Pelerin was received. From the contents the utmost joy was obtained | BRL_DAK#0116 | BBBD.171x, LBLT.109ax, LBLT.111x, LBLT.113x, LBLT.119x, LBLT.125x | Charitable associations; humanitarian activities; Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Spiritual meetings; gatherings; devotional gatherings; feasts; Teaching the Cause; call to teach | - | - | |||||||||
| BH03315 | 270 | Arabic | Additional Prayers Revealed by Bahá'u'lláh | الهی الهی اشکرک فی کل حال و احمدک فی جمیع الاحوال فی النعمه الحمد لک یا اله | O God, my God! I yield Thee thanks at all times and render Thee praise under all conditions. | INBA61:041, INBA30:110x, BLIB_Or15696.190c, | BRL_DA#004, AHM.049, AQMM.058, NSR_1993.013, NFF2.026, ADH1.036 | BRL_APBH#11, RBB.131x | almunajat.com [item 7] | Praise and encouragement; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; Thankfulness; gratitude; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | LL#487 | |||||
| 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 | - | - | |||||||
| BH11721 | 430 | Arabic | ذکر بدیع من العبد الی الذی آمن باللّه و کان من المهتدین فی الواح الرّوح مسطورا | A wondrous remembrance from the servant unto him who hath believed in God and was among the guided ones, inscribed in the Tablets of the Spirit [3.5s] | BRL_DA#119 | Chastisement and requital; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Manifestation of God as mediator; Proclamation to the people of the world; Suffering and imprisonment; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH01978 | 450 | Arabic | Family Life; Additional Tablets and Extracts from Tablets Revealed by Bahá'u'lláh | هذا کتاب نزل بالحق انه لذکری للعالمین و فیه ما نسقیهم کوثر الحیوان الذی جری | This is the Book sent down in truth - verily it is a remembrance unto all the worlds, wherein We give them to drink of the Living Waters of Kawthar which flow [3.5s]... ...We have caused thee to return to thy home as a token of Our mercy unto thy mother, inasmuch as We have found her overwhelmed with sorrow… Say, O My people! Show honour to your parents and pay homage to them | BLIB_Or15725.486, | BRL_DA#381, COMP_FAMP#44x, AVK3.056.18x, MAS8.184 | BRL_ATBH#06x, BRL_FAM#44x, COC#0824x, LOG#0768x | Personal instructions; Praise and encouragement; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Teaching the Cause; call to teach | - | - | |||||||
| BH02234 | 400 | mixed | هذا کتاب من لدی العبد الی الذی سافر الی الله و کان من المهاجرین فی اللوح | This is a Book from the Servant unto him who hath journeyed unto God and was numbered among the emigrants in the Tablet [3.5s] | INBA23:001b, BLIB_Or15725.101, | BRL_DA#019, SFI19.014-015, YFY.078-079 | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; Thankfulness; gratitude; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world | - | - | |||||||||
| BH02705 | 330 | Arabic | هذا کتاب مبین نزل بالحق من جبروت الله العلی العظیم و یدع الناس الی محبوب | This is the perspicuous Book sent down in truth from the dominion of God, the Most High, the Most Great, summoning all peoples unto the Beloved [3.5s] | INBA34:191 | BRL_DA#548, AQA1#055 | Chastisement and requital; He Whom God Shall Make Manifest; the Bab and Baha'u'llah; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world | - | - | |||||||||
| AB08928 | 90 | Persian | ای نهال باغ محبت الله نامه رسید و مضمون سبب سرور گردید از درگاه جمال ابهی | O thou sapling of the garden of the love of God! Thy letter was received and its contents brought joy at the threshold of the Most Glorious Beauty [3.5s] | BRL_DAK#0041, SFI19.019b | Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Teaching the Cause; call to teach | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB02732 | 230 | mixed | Additional Tablets, Extracts and Talks; Provisional Translations of Selected Writings of the Báb, Baháʼuʼlláh, and ʻAbdu'l-Bahá | ای طائف حول مطاف عالمیان هر چند زحمت سفر کشیدی و بر و بحر طی نمودی ولی حمد حی | O thou who circlest round the Point of Adoration of all that dwell on earth! Though thou hast endured the toils of travel | BRL_DAK#0464, MKT9.148, MMK5#294 p.218, MJMJ2.108bx, MMG2#445 p.490x | BRL_ATE#122, BLO_sazedj#27x | Exhortations and counsels; Permission for visit; pilgrimage; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Shrines and Holy places | - | - | ||||||||
| AB01069 | 380 | Persian | Additional Tablets, Extracts and Talks | ای زائر مشکین نفس باید چون مانند نفحات بان دیار مرور نماای پیامی از عتبه | O thou musk-scented pilgrim! It is incumbent upon thee to pass through those lands like unto a fragrant breeze | INBA84:242 | BRL_DAK#0463, MKT3.180 | BRL_ATE#121 | Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation | - | - | |||||||
| AB03524 | 200 | Persian | Tablets of Abdu'l-Baha | ای یزدان مهربان این نفوس یاران تواند و این جمع پریشان تو مفتون انوار جمالند و | O Thou kind Lord! These souls are Thy friends who are gathered together and are carried away by Thy love | BRL_DAK#0091, BRL_MON#005, MMG2#201 p.229 | BRL_POAB#05, TAB.142, PN_various p008 | Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Prayer for the spiritual progress of others; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; The Holy Spirit; Being a channel for the Holy Spirit in teaching the Cause | - | - | ||||||||
| AB03094 | 210 | Persian | ای اهل علیین هر چند ساکن زمینید ولی بحقیقت در بهشت برین جهانی در زیر نگین | O denizens of the Most Exalted Heaven! Though ye dwell upon the earth, in truth ye abide in the celestial Paradise, the world beneath your signet-ring [3.5s] | BRL_DAK#0455, MMK2#075 p.059 | Call to action; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Mystical themes; Praise and encouragement; Service to others; to the Cause of God; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB03831 | 190 | Persian | ایتها المومنات ایتها القانتات ایتها المنجذبات کشور مازندران موطن حضرت رحمن | O ye believing women, O ye steadfast handmaidens, O ye who are attracted to the divine fragrances! The province of Mazandaran is the homeland of the All-Merciful [3.5s] | BRL_DAK#0454, MKT3.271, ADH2_4#04 p.157x, MMG2#422 p.470x | Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Love of God; Prayer for specific individuals; groups | - | - | ||||||||||
| AB00511 | 550 | Persian | Bahá'í World Faith; Tablets of Abdu'l-Baha; Additional Tablets, Extracts and Talks | ای عزیز محترم نظر عنایت شاملست و لحاظ رحمانیت کامل همیشه مظهر الطاف بودی و | O thou honored friend! Verily the sight of providence is far reaching and the divine glance is perfect. Thou hast always been a recipient of favors | BRL_DAK#0112 | BRL_ATE#042x, TAB.335-338, BWF.372-372x | Law of obligatory prayer; Martyrs and martyrdom; Role and station of women; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering | - | - | ||||||||
| BH02381 | 370 | mixed | انشاء الله لم یزل و لایزال بخدمت غنی متعال مشغول باشید و از زلال کوثر بیزوالش | God willing, may you ever be and continue to be engaged in service to the Self-Sufficient, Most High, and drink from the pure waters of His imperishable Kawthar [3.5s] | BLIB_Or03116.119, , BLIB_Or11096#044, | BRL_DA#008, SFI13.043 | Corruption and decline of Islam; of the Shi'ih; Living waters; water of life; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Unity in diversity; Unity of thought and belief | - | - | |||||||||
| BH00006 | Lawh-i-Sarraj | 26800 | mixed | Gleanings from the Writings of Bahá'u'lláh; Additional Tablets and Extracts from Tablets Revealed by Bahá'u'lláh | Lawh-i-Sarraj (Tablet to Sarraj) | نامه آنجناب بین یدی العرش حاضر و بر مقر انه لایعرف بما سواه واصل و ما فیه | Thy letter hath been made present before the Throne and hath reached the Seat of Him Who is known through naught else but Himself, and that which it contained [3.5s]... ...Shake off, O heedless ones, the slumber of negligence, that ye may behold the radiance which His glory hath spread through the world. | INBA35:190, INBA73:198, INBA33:081bx, INBA76:001, PR19.072b-110b, BN_suppl.1754.075-124 | BRL_DA#029, GWBP#050 p.073cx, GWBP#097 p.130ax, MAS4.046ax, MAS4.090bx, MAS4.100ax, MAS4.364ax, MAS4.350bx, MAS4.174bx, MAS7.004, ASAT4.271x, ASAT4.272x, ASAT4.487x, AKHA_122BE #04 p.?x, AKHA_137BE #08 p.ax, ANDA#05 p.06x, ANDA#69 p.05x, MSHR4.286x, YMM.468x, OOL.B201 | BRL_ATBH#67x, BRL_ATBH#72x, BRL_ATBH#76x, BRL_ATBH#77x, GWB#050x, GWB#097x, LOG#0327x, ADJ.080x, GPB.098x, GPB.102x, GPB.171x, PDC.019-020x, WOB.063x2x, WOB.104x2x, WOB.107x, WOB.108x2x, BLO_PT#075x, HURQ.BH51 | One of the longest works of Bahá’u’lláh, written in answer to questions regarding the enigma of the outwardly exalted station of Mírzá Yaḥyá and arguing, citing various statements of the Báb, that virtues become transmuted into vices when one turns away from the light of truth. | Collection; ordering of the Sacred Writings; Infallibility; sinlessness ['ismat]; Manifestation of God speaking in the voice of Divinity; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Power of the Manifestation of God; Proofs of the Manifestations of God; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Station of the Manifestation of God; Twofold; threefold station of the Manifestation of God; The power of words; of speech; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life | 2b | - | - | ROB2.262 et al, MMAH.140, LL#242 | ||
| AB11376 | 30 | Persian | ای ورقه موقنه دست بذیل میثاق زن و تشبث بپیمان کوکب اشراق تا جلوۀ الطاف خداوند جهان جاودان بینی | O assured leaf! Take hold of the hem of the Covenant and cling to the testament of the Day-Star of effulgence, that thou mayest behold the eternal splendor of the favors of the Lord of the world [3.5s] | BRL_DAK#0313, MKT4.194a, YMM.057 | Firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant | - | - |
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