all items by Bahá'u'lláh, details

Courtesy; culture [adab]; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Holy war [jihad]; violence in the name of God; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Status of kings; future of monarchy; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Words vs deeds

ان یا نبیل الاعظم اسمع ما ینادیک به لسان القدم عن جبروت اسمه الاکرم و انه ینطق

Let thine ear be attentive, O Nabíl-i-A‘ẓam, to the Voice of the Ancient of Days, crying to thee from the Kingdom of His all-glorious Name.

INBA83:108, BLIB_Or15702.018, , ALIB.folder18p207

BRL_DA#772, GWBP#139 p.194, KHSH07.011

GWB#139, ADJ.025x, ADJ.060x

T. Ellis

ROB3.026, LL#198

BHU0058

Let your acts be a guide unto all mankind, that from your behaviour and conduct they may be enabled to recognize the signs and commandments of God.

STOB.056 #067

Characteristics and conduct of true believers; Goodly deeds; actions; The power of example; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life

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

ROB1.211, MMAH.201, LL#287

BH03843

Saqi az Ghayb-i-Baqa

240

Persian

Short Poem by "Darvísh" Muhammad, Bahá'u'lláh: Sáqí az ghayb-i baqá burqa' bar afkan az 'idhár, A

Saqi az Ghayb-i-Baqa (The Cup-bearer from the Eternal Unseen)

ساقی از غیب بقا برقع برافکن از عذار تا بنوشم خمر باقی از جمال کردگار آنچه در

Lift up the veil from Thy face, O Cup-Bearer of the hidden Realm of Immortality, That I may taste the wine of eternal life

INBA36:455a, INBA30:137, OSAI I.MMS,

BRL_DA#155, TZH4.141-142x, MAS4.209, RHQM1.350-351 (425) (258-259), OOL.B098

DB.137x, BLO_PT#087, HURQ.BH11

A brief ode alluding to His messianic secret and calling for purification of heart and commitment to love and sacrifice as conditions of the spiritual journey.

Christ; Christianity; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Mosaic imagery; Mystical themes; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Transcendence; unknowability of God; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation

ROB1.064, MMAH.164, GSH.065, LL#283

BH02434

360

Arabic

النور و الروح و الرحمه و البهاء علیک یا مظهر الا بعد لا و مشرق الوفاء بین

Light and spirit and mercy and glory be upon thee, O Manifestation of the Infinite and Dayspring of faithfulness among men [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15714.102,

Eulogies; reminiscences; Martyrs and martyrdom; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment; Visitation Tablets

BH03971

230

mixed

النور لله العزه لله الامر لله البهاء لله القدره لله اوست قادریکه بکلمه علیا من علی

Light belongeth unto God, glory belongeth unto God, sovereignty belongeth unto God, splendor belongeth unto God, power belongeth unto God. He is the One Who through His Most Exalted Word hath ascended above all [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15716.203,

BRL_DA#323

Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Exhortations and counsels; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world

BH00876

930

Arabic

ان السرور یقول نفسی لحزنک الفداء یا مظلوم العالمین ان الابتهاج ینادی روحی

Lo, joy proclaimeth: "My soul be a sacrifice for Thy sorrow, O Thou Wronged One of the worlds!" Verily, gladness crieth out: "My spirit..." [3.5s]

BLIB_Or11095#012,

Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Proclamation to Christians; Proclamation to Jews; Proclamation to Muslims; Proclamation to people of the Bayan; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment

BH06425

150

Arabic

ان الحبیب ینادی قد اتی المحبوب بسلطان مبین و الروح ینادی امام الوجه قد ظهر ما

Lo, the Beloved calleth aloud: "The Best-Beloved hath come with manifest sovereignty!" And the Spirit proclaimeth before His face: "That which hath appeared..." [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15715.124d,

Chastisement and requital; Consolation and comfort; Declaration of Baha'u'llah; Proclamation to the people of the world

BH08046

120

Arabic

ان المحبوب ینادی یا ملا الامکان ان اسرعوا بالقلوب الی شطر رحمه ربکم الباقی

Lo, the Beloved calleth: O concourse of creation! Hasten with your hearts toward the mercy of your everlasting Lord [3.5s]

INBA15:254b, INBA26:254b

Belief and denial; Consolation and comfort; Knowledge; recognition of God; Love of God; Praise and encouragement

BH04964

190

Arabic

ان الکتاب ینادی الملک لله رب العالمین و الاشیاء تصیح قد ظهر الحق و الامر بید الله

Lo, the Book proclaimeth: "The Kingdom is God's, Lord of all worlds!" and all things cry out: "The Truth hath appeared and the Cause is in God's hands!" [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15719.191d,

Call to action; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayers (general or uncategorized); Proclamation to people of the Bayan

BH09749

Arabic

ان السحاب یمطر و الایات تنزل و النور یسعی بین یدی الوجه ولکن القوم هم

Lo, the clouds pour down, and the verses descend, and the light hasteneth before the Face, yet the people remain heedless [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15696.067b,

Divine unity [tawhid] and degrees of unity; Presence [liqa'] of Manifestation of God is presence of God; Purpose; goal of creation; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation

BH08038

120

Arabic

ان الدیک یقول هذا یومی و اتغنی باسم الله فی ملکوت الانشاء لانه نسبنی الی

Lo, the cockerel proclaimeth: "This is My Day, and I sing praise unto the name of God in the Kingdom of creation, for He hath related me unto Him." [3.5s]

INBA44:004

MAS8.130b, QALAM.010

Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Power of the Manifestation of God; Symbolism; Symbolism of color and light

BH00729

Lawh-i-Ghulamu'l-Khuld (Tablet of the Immortal Youth)

1070

mixed

Days of Remembrance

Lawh-i-Ghulamul-Khuld (Tablet of the Immortal Youth)

قد فتحت ابواب الفردوس و طلع غلام القدس بسلطان مبین فیا بشری هذا غلام الخلد

Lo, the gates of Paradise were unlocked, and the hallowed Youth came forth bearing a serpent plain. Rejoice! This is the immortal Youth

INBA36:464, BLIB_Or15706.093, BLIB_Or15706.139, BLIB_Or15714.014,

AQA7#414 p.203, AYT.092, ASAT4.401x, AKHA_124BE #04-05 p.hx, OOL.B038, AMB#27

DOR#27, BLO_PT#127

Narrates in mystical language the appearance of the Immortal Youth (Bahá’u’lláh), whose beauty is compared to that of Joseph, who is unveiled by the Maid of Heaven and who summons His lovers unto Him.

Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Love of God; Mystical themes; Pairs in creation; male and female; B and E; agent and patient; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Symbolism; Symbolism of color and light; The divine emanation; the all-pervading bounty of God

ROB1.213, MMAH.125, GSH.032, LL#090

BH03979

230

Arabic

ان الحروف تنادی فی سدره الکلام انه لا اله الا هو العزیز العلام قد اشتعل العالم من نار

Lo, the letters cry out from the divine Lote-Tree of utterance: "Verily there is none other God but Him, the Mighty, the All-Knowing!" The world hath been set ablaze [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15713.139,

Greatest Name; Law of repetition; recitation of the Greatest Name; Knowledge; recognition of God; Manifestation of God speaking in the voice of Divinity; Prayer for spiritual recognition; The Word of God; influence and centrality of

BH02022

Lawh-i-Ahmad (Arabic)

440

Arabic

Tablet of Ahmad, Arabic (Lawh-i-Ahmad); Tablet of Ahmad (Arabic); Bahá'í Prayers [2002]

Lawh-i-Ahmad (Tablet of Ahmad (Arabic))

هذه ورقه الفردوس تغنی علی افنان سدره البقا بالحان قدس ملیح و یبشر المخلصین

Lo, the Nightingale of Paradise singeth upon the twigs of the Tree of Eternity, with holy and sweet melodies

INBA19:001, INBA32:002, INBA36:041, INBA71:199, INBA30:076, BN_suppl.1974.067

BRL_DA#197, AHM.193, RSBB.007, SFI17.008, TZH4.302, TSBT.215, NSR_1993.025, NFF1.016, BSHA.032, ASAT5.103x, ABMK.052, OOL.B023a

BPRY.307

Ahdieh, L. Slott, G.H. Miller, Seals & Crofts, L. Bergsmo & S. Vadeghani, R. Lehmer-Chang, MANA, N. Hamilton, R. Grammer [track 2], L. Dely, L. Dely & M. Congo, KC Porter, Ladjamaya [track 15], almunajat.com [item 19], F. Dehghan & M. Weigert

Brief words of consolation and encouragement to its recipient, affirming the prophetic station of the Báb, exhorting steadfastness, and assuring the resolution of difficulties and the removal of afflictions to the one who chants it.

Manifestation of God as tree of life; sadratu'l-muntaha; Power of prayer; Recompense; reward for belief; right action; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment; The Word of God; influence and centrality of

ROB2.107, MMAH.183, GSH.074, LL#040

BH06531

150

Arabic

ذکر رحمه ربک عبده شفیعا و ناداه عن ورآء طور القدس فی بقعه الامر من الشجره

Lo, the remembrance of thy Lord's mercy unto His servant Shafí', when He called unto him from beyond the sacred Mount, in the Spot of Command, from the Tree [3.5s]

INBA36:075b, INBA71:237a, INBA74:016

Justice and wrath of God; Manifestation of God speaking in the voice of Divinity; Mission of the Manifestation of God in the world; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; The Word of God; influence and centrality of

BH08169

120

mixed

حدیث کذب مجدد شد اهل ضغینه و بغضا در صدد دوستان الهی افتاده اند و در اضلال

Lo, the tale of falsehood hath arisen anew; they that are filled with malice and hatred have set themselves against the friends of God, seeking to lead them astray [3.5s]

AVK3.315.06

Corruption and decline of Islam; of the Shi'ih; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness

BH01928

460

Arabic

Days of Remembrance

قد نطق اللسان باعلی البیان و نادت الکلمه باعلی الندآء الملک لله خالق السماء و

Lo, the Tongue of Glory hath called aloud and the Word of God hath cried out, proclaiming: The Kingdom is God’s

BLIB_Or11095#101,

AYT.180, GHA.371x, NSR_1993.107, AMB#28

DOR#28

Call to action; Declaration; advent of the Bab; He Whom God Shall Make Manifest; the Bab and Baha'u'llah; Praise and encouragement; The Bab; the Primal Point; station and claims of the Bab; The Word of God; influence and centrality of

LL#149

BH08361

120

Arabic

قد نطق لسان الصبح انه لا اله الا انا العلیم الحکیم قد شهدت الاشیاء انه لا اله

Lo, the Tongue of the Dawn hath spoken: "Verily, there is none other God but I, the All-Knowing, the All-Wise." All things bear witness that there is no God [3.5s]

INBA19:012c, INBA32:013a, BLIB_Or15696.050a,

Proclamation to the people of the world; Suffering and imprisonment; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transcendence; unknowability of God

BH06042

160

Arabic

ان التوراه ینادی و یقول قد اتی منزلی بایاته الکبری ان اقبلوا الیه یا

Lo, the Torah doth cry aloud and proclaim: He Who revealed Me hath come with His most mighty signs. Turn ye unto Him, O people [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15713.284,

AQA7#456 p.277

Exhortations and counsels; Knowledge; recognition of God; Proclamation of the Cause (general or uncategorized); Proclamation to Christians; Proclamation to Muslims; Prophecy and fulfillment; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world

BH02104

420

Arabic

قد حضر بین یدینا کتابک فی هذا السجن و وجدنا نفحات حبک و عرفنا خلوصک فی الله

Lo, thy letter hath come before Us in this Prison, and We have perceived the fragrance of thy love and recognized thy sincerity in God [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15725.071,

Characteristics and conduct of true believers; Chastisement and requital; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Praise and encouragement; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation

BH06246

160

Arabic

قد نری الملکوت انه ینطق و یقول یا اهل الجبروت تالله قد اتی مالک الملوک بسلطان

Lo, We behold the Kingdom as it speaketh and saith: "O ye denizens of the Realm of Might! By God, the King of Kings hath come with sovereignty." [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15696.051a,

Divine unity [tawhid] and degrees of unity; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Proclamation to the people of the world; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Station of the Manifestation of God; Twofold; threefold station of the Manifestation of God; The Bab; the Primal Point; station and claims of the Bab

BH09252

100

Arabic

انا دخلنا البستان و کان الماء یجری و الصفصاف یتحرک و الاوراد تتضوع و الاشجار

Lo, We entered the garden, where the waters flowed and the willows swayed and the roses diffused their fragrance, and the trees [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15734.1.090a,

LHKM1.091a

Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement; Suffering and imprisonment; The Word of God; influence and centrality of

BH01011

820

Persian

انا اردنا ان نذکر حزب الله و اولیائه و نذکرهم بایاته و نبشرهم بعنایاته و رحمته

Lo, We have desired to make mention of the party of God and His chosen ones, to remind them of His signs and to give them the glad-tidings of His favors and His mercy [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15690.070, , BLIB_Or15715.204, , BLIB_Or15724.186,

Corruption and decline of Islam; of the Shi'ih; Praise and encouragement; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Prayer for steadfastness; obedience

BH00438

1620

Persian

Characteristics and conduct of true believers; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; False claims to divine revelation or spiritual stations; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment

قد انزلنا الکتاب و هو ینطق امام وجوه العباد الملک لله رب الارباب و یبشر... الها معبودا ملکا مقصودا

Lo, We have sent down the Book, and it proclaimeth before the faces of the servants: "Dominion belongeth unto God, the Lord of Lords," and announceth [3.5s]... ...My God, my Adored One, my King, my Desire! What tongue can voice my thanks to Thee? I was heedless

INBA65:026x, INBA30:082bx, INBA81:001ax, BLIB_Or15690.221, , BLIB_Or15699.006, , NLAI_BH_AB.016x

BRL_DA#687, PMP#173x, AHM.323x, AQMJ1.144x, AYI2.050x, MMJA.011x

PM#173x, BPRY.019-020

L. Thoresen, R. Price, L. Slott, Soulrise Melodies, K. Porray

LL#504

BH04076

Lawh-i-Liqa'

230

Arabic

Bahá'í Scriptures; In the Presence of the Beloved: Bahá'u'lláh's Lawh-i-Liqá'

Lawh-i-Liqa

هذا کتاب جعلناه لقائنا للذین اقبلوا الی الله فی تلک الایام التی فیها تغیرت

Lo, We made this epistle to be the attainment of Our presence for such as have turned unto God in these days

INBA34:274, CMB_F31.039b-040a,

BRL_DA#369, AQA1#137, MAS8.167x, ASAT5.068x

LOIR18.471, BLO_PT#043, BSC.187 #276, HURQ.BH84

Praise and encouragement; Presence [liqa'] of Manifestation of God is presence of God; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause

JRAS.289

BH06243

160

Arabic

قد کنا مستقرا علی العرش اذا اتت طیر و طافت حول العرش باجنحه رقم علیها من قلم

Lo, We were established upon the Throne when there came a bird, circling round about the Throne with wings inscribed by the Pen [3.5s]

AQA5#064 p.080, MAS8.131x

Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Suffering and imprisonment; The Word of God; influence and centrality of

BH06934

140

Arabic

ان الاوراق تنطق قد ظهر نیر الافاق و الاشجار تنادی قد ظهر المختار و السماء

Lo! The leaves do speak: "The Luminary of the horizons hath appeared!" And the trees cry out: "The Chosen One hath been made manifest!" And the heavens [3.5s]

INBA19:021a, INBA32:021a

AHB_134BE #07-08 p.003

Call to action; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Heedlessness and ignorance of the people; Proclamation to the people of the world; Worldliness vs. other-worldliness

BH03255

Lawh-i-Siyyid Muhammad ibn Vahid

280

Arabic

Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Love, unity, and fellowship among the friends; in the Cause; Obedience to; authority of the Manifestations of God; Piety; righteousness; fear of God [taqwa]; Power of the Manifestation of God; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering

قد فتح باب البیان و ظهر غلام المعانی و کان فی یده الیمنی کاس من سلسبیل رحمه

Lo! The portal of utterance is flung open, and the Youth of inner meaning is come. In His right hand, He beareth a chalice

BLIB_Or11095#187,

AQA4#104 p.358, AQA4a.132, LMA1.348 (208)

ADMS#028

LL#247

BH03337

270

Arabic

حس اوحی الی القلم من افق لسان القدم ان اکتب علی اللوح اننی انا الله لا اله

Lo! The Spirit hath revealed unto the Pen from the horizon of the Tongue of Eternity, saying: Write thou upon the Tablet that verily I am God, there is no God [3.5s]

INBA34:208

AQA1#070

Justice and wrath of God; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; The power of words; of speech

BH02334

380

mixed

عهدهاست که نسایم محبت از شطر آنجناب مرور ننمود و این عبد هم ناظرا الی الحفظ

Long have the breezes of love been stayed from wafting from thy direction, and this servant, mindful of prudence, remaineth vigilant [3.5s]

BLIB_Or03116.121, , BLIB_Or11096#047,

Blind imitation [taqlid]; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Rebellion and misdeeds of Mirza Yahya; the Azalis; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world

BH11054

mixed

در لوح حکمت این آیه مبارکه نازل لاتنظر الی الخلق و آثاره بل الی الحق و

Look not upon the creatures and their doings, but rather upon the Truth and [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15696.154h,

Development of capacity and readiness; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Knowledge; recognition of God; Power of the Manifestation of God

BH03242

280

Persian

عشق از سدره اعلا آمد با شعله فارانی هم با جام بلا آمد از ساحت سبحانی اول

Love descended from the Supreme Lote-Tree with the Flame of Paran, bringing the chalice of tribulation from the realm of the All-Glorious [3.5s]

INBA30:172, MKA.06 Mil Yz A 2791 p31,

MAS4.179

Evanescence and eternality; fana and baqa; Love as fire; Manifestation of God as sun; Mystical themes; Realms of being; three realms; five realms; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Transcendence; unknowability of God; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation

BH08828

110

Arabic

Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Prayer for protection; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Transcendence; unknowability of God

سبحانک اللهم یا الهی اسئلک باسمک الذی جعلته قیوما علی الاسماء و به انشق حجاب

Magnified art Thou, O Lord my God! I ask Thee by Thy Name which Thou hast set up above all other names

INBA19:143b, INBA32:132a, INBA48:194a, INBA49:054, BLIB_Or15739.332,

PMP#084

PM#084

BH10274

Arabic

Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Manifestation of God as sun; Martyrs and martyrdom; Nearness and remoteness; Suffering and imprisonment

سبحانک اللهم یا اله السماء زین راس البهاء بتاج الشهاده فی سبیلک کما زینت هیکله

Magnified be Thy name, O God, the Lord of heaven! Attire my head with the crown of martyrdom

INBA92:383a

PMP#017, AQMJ2.047b

PM#017

BH07650

Lawh-i-Munajat

130

Arabic

سبحانک اللهم یا الهی ادعوک بالدعاء الذی دعیت به من لسان رسلک و صفوتک و اسئلک

Magnified be Thy Name, O Lord my God, I supplicate unto Thee with that supplication with which Thou wert implored by the tongue of Thy Messengers

INBA48:189, INBA49:051, BLIB_Or15739.326, , PR05.044b-044a

AQMJ1.045, ANDA#70 p.23

KFPT#05

Greatest Name; Law of repetition; recitation of the Greatest Name; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for morning; Prayer for steadfastness; obedience

BH07663

130

Arabic

Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for nearness to God; Prayer for spiritual recognition

سبحانک اللهم یا الهی هذا طرفی قد کان منتظرا بدایع رحمتک و هذه اذنی قد ارادت

Magnified be Thy name, O Lord my God! Behold Thou mine eye expectant to gaze on the wonders of Thy mercy

INBA48:191a, INBA41:276, BLIB_Or15739.328,

PMP#087, AKHA_122BE #11-12 p.a

PM#087, BPRY.244

BH08255

120

Arabic

Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Power of prayer; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering

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

BH09960

Arabic

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

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

BH08433

120

Arabic

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

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

BH02023

440

mixed

Knowledge; recognition of God; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities

سبحانک اللهم یا الهی احب بکل لسان ادعوک و بکل بیان ارجوک و بکل قلب اذکرک

Magnified be Thy Name, O my God! I love to call on Thee with every tongue, to implore Thee with every utterance, to remember Thee with every heart

INBA30:118x

AHM.054, AQMJ1.022x, ASAT4.393x, ADH1.044

ADMS#118

BH05407

180

Arabic

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

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

BH06201

160

Arabic

Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Love of God; Nearness and remoteness; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities

سبحانک یا من فی قبضتک زمام افئده العارفین و فی یمینک من فی السموات و الارضین

Magnified be Thy name, O Thou in Whose grasp are the reins of the souls of all them that have recognized Thee

INBA48:168, BLIB_Or15739.297,

PMP#098, AQMJ1.130

PM#098

BH08824

110

Arabic

Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Love of God; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for nearness to God; Prayer for praise and gratitude; Symbolism; Symbolism of color and light

سبحانک اللهم یا الهی اسئلک باسمک الذی به اخضرت سدرات رضوان امرک و اثمرت

Magnified, O Lord my God, be Thy Name, whereby the trees of the garden of Thy Revelation have been clad with verdure

INBA48:197b, INBA49:206, INBA92:150, BLIB_Or15739.337a,

PMP#096, AQMJ1.011

PM#096

R. Yazhari

BH11519

Persian

مهد علیا میگوید چیز دیگر بنویس میگویم دیگر نیست تا بنویسم لیس غیره شیء فی الملک

Mahd-i-'Ulya saith: "Write thou something else." I say: "There is naught else to write, for nothing else existeth in the realm..." [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15696.192a,

BH10743

Mahd-i-'Ulya! As divine favour is these days all-embracing and the Afnans, upon them be God's Glory, are under the Sidrih, a robe of honour

LTDT.249-250x

Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Praise and encouragement

BH06396

160

Mahd-i-Ulya says, 'Letters written to the Iraqi friends would be better in the Persian tongue.' I say that they are also informed of the melodies of Hijaz

LTDT.282

Mystical themes; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities

BH01725

Suriy-i-Javad

510

Arabic

ذکر اسم ربک عبده جواد الذی آمن و هدی و استقر علی الامر فی یوم الذی زلت فیه اقدام

Make mention of the Name of thy Lord, His servant Jawad, who came to faith and was one guided aright. And he was one established in His Cause on the Day

INBA83:123, BLIB_Or03114.033, , BLIB_Or15702.047, , BLIB_Or15737.114, , ALIB.folder18p318

OOL.B127

HURQ.BH40

Recalls the idol worshippers of ages past and condemns their blind imitation, equates their words and deeds with those of the Bábís, and affirms that most of the people today are similarly worshipping false idols and that when they are gone it will be as if they had never existed, but that none of this will hinder the divine Sun from shining.

Blind imitation [taqlid]; Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Idolatry; Manifestation of God as tree of life; sadratu'l-muntaha; Mysteries and their discovery; the mystical vision; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; The Word of God; influence and centrality of

BH11085

Arabic

Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Prayer for protection; Rejection, opposition and persecution

فاجعل لی یا الهی هذه الارض مبارکا و امنا ثم احفظنی حین دخولی فیها و خروجی

Make this land, O my God, blessed and secure for me. Guard me, then, O my God, at the time of my entering into it

INBA92:026

BRL_DA#353, ADM2#112 p.201x, AVK4.067.03, NSR_1993.023a

RBB.138x, BP1929.026, ADMS#128

LL#490

BH01606

540

Arabic

اذکر من اقبل الیک الی ان دخل فی البقعه التی فیها اشرقت شمس جمال ربک

Make thou mention of him who hath turned unto Thee, until he entered that spot wherein shone forth the Sun of thy Lord's Beauty [3.5s]... ...O Thou Who art my God and the God of all in the heavens and on earth, Who art my Beloved and the Beloved of the worlds! I testify that because of Thee the sweet fragrance of Thy garment

NFR.010, ASAT1.082x

JHT_S#062x

Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Prayer for steadfastness; obedience

BH06068

160

mixed

انسان متحیر است چه که جمیع اهل بیان کذب و مفتریات قبل اهل فرقانرا دیده و شنیده‌اند

Man is bewildered, inasmuch as all the people of the Bayán have witnessed and heard the falsehoods and calumnies of the followers of the Qur'an before them [3.5s]

ASAT5.020x

Corruption and decline of Islam; of the Shi'ih; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Suffering and imprisonment; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life

BH06970

140

mixed

انسان بمثابه معدن که دارای احجار کریمه است مشاهده میشود بتربیت جواهر اخلاق

Man is even as a mine rich in precious gems; through education can its treasures of character be revealed [3.5s]

ASAT2.196x, PYB#219 p.03

Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Education and the development of capacity; Exhortations and counsels; Unity; oneness of humanity

BH11229

Persian

انسان بمثابه سیف است و جوهر ان

Man is even as a sword, and its essence remaineth concealed until it emergeth from the scabbard of self [3.5s]

UAB.011bx

Knowledge of self; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness

BHU0050

man is not infallible [but] God is the All-Forgiving. In the same way that God is the “Concealer”, so should the believers be forgiving

STOB.056 #068

BH00445

1600

Persian

ظاهر و لائح و مشرق طوبی للسانک بما ذکرت به محبوب العالمین و نطقت بربوات المجتذبین

Manifest, resplendent and radiant! Blessed be thy tongue, wherewith thou hast made mention of the Best-Beloved of the worlds and given voice to the raptures of them that are drawn unto Him [3.5s]

NLAI_BH4.026.01-039.05x

Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Fairmindedness; personal justice [insaf]; Importance of reading the Sacred Writings; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Status of material wealth; wealth and poverty; Unity; oneness of humanity; Work as worship; Worldliness vs. other-worldliness

BH09024

110

Arabic

Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Living waters; water of life; Manifestation of God as tree of life; sadratu'l-muntaha; Praise and encouragement; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation

کم من مخمود یا الهی اشتعل من نار امرک و کم من راقد انتبه من حلاوه ندائک کم

Many a chilled heart, O my God, hath been set ablaze with the fire of Thy Cause, and many a slumberer hath been wakened

INBA15:298a, INBA26:300a, INBA61:072

PMP#029, NFR.196, ADH1.033

PM#029, BPRY.050

B. Lisbeth, S. Akhavan

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

BH00811

1000

mixed

الواح عربی منیع بسیار مشاهده شد حال بلسان پارسی بدایع کلمات قدس الهی القا

Many Tablets have been revealed in Arabic, and now, in the Persian tongue, I will impart the wondrous and holy Words of God [3.5s]

NLI.32p027r

BRL_DA#260, AQA6#201 p.028b, SFI11.018, MAS8.031x, UVM.089.14x, UVM.091.02x

Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Proofs of the Manifestations of God; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Suffering and imprisonment; Transcendence; unknowability of God

BH00775

Lawh-i-Hamd-i-Musha‘sha‘

1020

mixed

Translation List; Lawh-i-Hamd-i-Musha'sha' (The Tablet of the Effulgent Praise), The

Lawh-i-Hamd-i-Mushasha (Tablet of the Effulgent Praise)

حمد مشعشع مطرز متلامع مترافع متصاعد هواء قرب قدس حضرت محبوبی است که بیک رنه

May a praise effulgent and adorned, brilliant and exalted, ascend to the hallowed realm of nearness unto Him Who is the Beloved

BLIB_Or15722.262, , NLAI_BH1.300

BRL_DA#065, SFI02.077x, TZH4.014-17x

ADMS#245

Chastisement and requital; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Humility; meekness; lowliness; Praise and encouragement; Prayer for forgiveness; Proclamation to people of the Bayan; Transcendence; unknowability of God

One of the earliest known Tablets of Bahá’u’lláh?

BH02284

390

mixed

فجزاک الله یا مهدی عنا جزاء لایاخذه البدء و نشهد بانک مااذیت هذا العبد حین

May God grant thee, O Mahdi, such recompense from Us as hath no beginning, and We bear witness that thou didst not wrong this servant [3.5s]

INBA71:019, BLIB_Or15738.005,

Call to action; Chastisement and requital; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Rejection by the people of the Bayan; Suffering and imprisonment

BH08772

110

mixed

حضرت ضیاء الله انشاء الله بعنایات رحمانیه و فیوضات الهیه مسرور و خرم باشند

May His Holiness Diya'u'llah, through the bounties of the All-Merciful and divine outpourings, be joyous and radiant, God willing [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15696.080f,

BH11559

Persian

جناب ضیاء علیه بهائی انشاءالله بما یحب و یرضی فائز باشند

May Jinab-i-Diya, upon him be the Glory of God, attain, if God willeth, unto that which is beloved and well-pleasing unto Him [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15696.190b,

Prayer for specific individuals; groups

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]

BH00197

2890

mixed

نفسی لک الفداء یا من قمت علی نصرة الله روحی لک الفداء بما تعطر

May my soul be a sacrifice unto Thee, O Thou Who hast arisen to aid the Cause of God! May my spirit be offered up for Thee, inasmuch as Thou art perfumed [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15736.076,

Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Business; financial; property matters; Da'iras and haykals; Review of publications; Spiritual meetings; gatherings; devotional gatherings; feasts

BH01307

650

mixed

روحی لحضرتک الفداء قد فاز الخادم بکتابکم الکریم و وجدت منه عرف التسنیم بما

May my soul be sacrificed for Thy sake! Thy servant hath been blessed to receive Thy gracious letter, and from it hath perceived the sweet fragrances of Paradise, inasmuch as [3.5s]... ...According to that which is revealed in the Most Holy Book, Huququ'llah is fixed at the rate of 19 mithqals out of every 100 mithqals worth of gold

NLAI_BH4.078-080

AVK3.010.11x, MAS1.008.1x

COC#1118x

Interpretation of words and passages in scripture; Law of inheritance; Permission for visit; pilgrimage; Teaching the Cause; call to teach

BH02114

420

mixed

نفسی لساذج حبک الفداء نامه وفا که از منبع صدق و صفا ظاهر گشته بود باین خادم فانی

May my soul be sacrificed unto the pure essence of Thy love! The letter of faithfulness that had streamed forth from the fountainhead of truth and sincerity reached this evanescent servant [3.5s]

BLIB_Or11096#249x, BLIB_Or11096.376ax, BLIB_Or15710.046bx, , BLIB_Or15736.008,

Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Unity; oneness of humanity

BH08809

110

Persian

روحی و ذاتی لکم الفداء مکاتیب انمحبوب نزد اینفانی بود که خدمت بدهم از نظر رفت

May My spirit and essence be a sacrifice unto you! The letters of the Beloved were in this evanescent one's possession to present, but have passed from sight [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15736.101b,

Business; financial; property matters

BH04769

200

mixed

Law of inheritance; Permission for visit; pilgrimage; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Unity; oneness of humanity

فداک روحی و قلبی اگرچه مدتهاست که این عبد موفق بر جواب رقیمه کریمه حضرت عالی

May my spirit and heart be a sacrifice unto thee! Though it hath been long since this servant hath been enabled to reply to thy noble letter [3.5s]... ...And now concerning the extensive commentary on the Islamic tradition which begins, “I was a hidden treasure

SFI06.010ax

ADMS#086x

BH01846

480

Persian

روحی لحضرتکم الفداء دستخط حضرت عالی رسید حزن پرید فرح جاش گرفت بسیار خوب کرد

May my spirit be a sacrifice for your presence! Your esteemed letter arrived, whereupon sorrow took flight and joy took its place. Most excellent was this [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15736.168,

Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Personal instructions; Review of publications

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

BH05062

190

mixed

روحی لحضرتکم الفداء دستخط عالی که حاکی از محبت و عنایت و شفقت بود رسید و

May my spirit be a sacrifice unto thy presence! The exalted missive, which bore tidings of love, grace and tender kindness, hath been received [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15736.158,

Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Permission for visit; pilgrimage; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement

BH01581

550

mixed

روحی لحضرتکم الفداء خادم فانی چه عرض کند و چه ذکر نماید که لایق باشد اول هر

May my spirit be a sacrifice unto Thy sacred presence! What can this evanescent servant present, and what mention can he make, that would be worthy [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15736.172, , BLIB_Or15738.164.09x,

Consolation and comfort; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Praise and encouragement

BH05755

170

Persian

روحی لحضرتکم الفداء فرمودند یا اسمی علیک بهائی جناب افنان علیه بهائی تحت لحاظ

May my spirit be a sacrifice unto Thy sanctified presence! He hath declared: "O My Name, upon thee be My Glory!" His honour the Afnán, upon him be My Glory, is beneath Our gaze [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15736.071b,

Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement

BH04452

210

mixed

روحی لکم الفداء نامه مبارکه آنحضرت که مزین بجناحین فرح و سرور بود بادنی

May my spirit be a sacrifice unto you! Your blessed missive, adorned with twin wings of joy and gladness, reached me [3.5s]

BLIB_Or11097#021,

Humility; meekness; lowliness; Modes; manner; speed; size of divine revelation; Spiritual assemblies; administrative matters; The Word of God; influence and centrality of

BH11259

Persian

روحی لحضرتکم الفداء حسب الامر انحضرت باید امشب تشریف بیاورند و اگر

May my spirit be a sacrifice unto your presence! According to the command, Your Honour must grace us with your presence tonight [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15736.101a,

BH04026

230

mixed

روحی لحضرتکم الفداء آنچه آن محبوب ارسال فرمودند در ساحت امنع اقدس عرض شد

May my spirit be a sacrifice unto Your presence! That which that Beloved One sent hath been laid before the Most Holy, Most Exalted Court [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15736.073,

Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Business; financial; property matters; Presence of; reunion with God; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Wisdom [hikmat]

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

BH09362

100

mixed

روحی لحضرتکم الفداء دستخط عالی عله اشتعال نار وداد گردید ساعات لقا و حضور را یادآوری نمود امید

May my spirit be sacrificed for Thy presence! The sublime letter hath enkindled the fire of love, bringing to remembrance those hours of attainment and presence in Thy presence. Hope [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15736.084,

Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness

BH01959

450

Persian

روحی لحضرتکم الفداء آنچه گرمی هوا در این سنه بر جسد سرایت کرد و علت ضعف

May my spirit be sacrificed for your presence! Such was the intensity of the heat that descended upon this frame in this year, causing weakness and enervation [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15736.072,

Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transcendence; unknowability of God

BH05063

190

mixed

روحی لحضرتکم الفداء دستخط عالی که عرف معانی از او منتشر ماء لطیفی بود از برای

May my spirit be sacrificed for your presence! The exalted missive, from which the fragrance of meanings was diffused, was as a gentle stream [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15736.159b,

Preservation; transcription of the Sacred Writings; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities

BH09600

100

Persian

ورقه علیا مهد علیا انشاءالله مسرور و صحیح و سالم باشند امور اینجا الحمد لله خوبست

May the Most Exalted Leaf and Supreme Cradle, God willing, be filled with joy, health and well-being. Affairs here, praise be to God, are well [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15696.129g,

BH11633

210

mixed

فدای آن خلیل فارانی این ذلیل فانی حمد محبوب عالمیان را که نار جذب الهی در قلب

May this evanescent and lowly one be a sacrifice unto that Friend of Faran. Praise be to the Beloved of the worlds, for the fire of divine attraction hath been kindled in the heart [3.5s]

FRH.181-182

Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Praise and encouragement

BH01388

620

mixed

فدای آن جناب این خادم احباب نامه مبارکه باین ذره فانیه واصل و همچنین مکتوب

May this servant of the loved ones be sacrificed unto that honored personage! The blessed letter addressed to this evanescent atom hath been received, and likewise the missive [3.5s]

INBA23:069b

Fellowship with the wayward and ungodly; Praise and encouragement; Prayer for protection; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Worldliness vs. other-worldliness

BH11411

Persian

صمدیه در ظل مالک بریه محفوظ باشی باحسن الحان بذکر رحمان ناطق و بابدع حظ

Mayest thou abide secure beneath the shelter of the Lord of all creation, uttering the remembrance of the All-Merciful with sweetest melodies and with transcendent joy [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15696.134c,

BH03104

290

mixed

رس انشاء الله در جمیع احیان و اوان در ظل رحمت رحمن مستریح باشی و از عالم و عالمیان

Mayest thou, by the grace of God, in all times and seasons abide beneath the shade of the All-Merciful's mercy, and find rest from the world and its peoples [3.5s]

BLIB_Or11096#085,

ASAT2.133x

Growth of the Cause; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment

BH07057

140

Arabic

ذکر من لدنا للتی فاز ابنها بالحضور مره بعد مره و سمع ندآء الله اذ حضر فی هذا

Mention from Our presence unto her whose son attained unto the presence time after time and hearkened unto the call of God when he appeared therein [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15719.088b,

Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Acquiescence and resignation; contentment; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Presence [liqa'] of Manifestation of God is presence of God

BH05055

190

Arabic

ذکر ورقه الفردوس فی شجر الفراق الله لا اله الا هو قد قدر للاصفیا فی تلک الایام ما

Mention hath been made in the Tablet of Paradise of the Tree of Separation. God, verily, there is none other God but Him. He hath ordained for His chosen ones in these days that which [3.5s]

INBA71:068

Chastisement and requital; Consolation and comfort; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Manifestation of God as sun; Prophecy and fulfillment

BH10570

Persian

ذکر ایام شداد در لوح سداد شده حق جمیع را بفتنه عظیمه در الواح بدیعه منیعه

Mention of the Days of Tribulation hath been made in the Tablet of Constancy, wherein God hath forewarned all peoples of a mighty test in His sublime and glorious Tablets [3.5s]

INBA38:076b, INBA19:066b, INBA32:061b

Predictions and prophecies; Present and future calamities; war; universal convulsion; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering

BH07081

140

mixed

ذکرت از قبل لدی المظلوم مذکور آمد و لوح امنع اقدس ارسال شد انشاء الله در جمیع

Mention of thee hath come before the Wronged One, and the Most Holy, Most Exalted Tablet was sent forth. God willing, in all [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15715.324b,

Praise and encouragement; Predictions and prophecies; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; The Word of God; influence and centrality of

BH06548

150

mixed

ذکرت در ساحت اقدس مذکور شد لذا از قلم اعلی این لوح امنع مخصوص آن امه الله

Mention of thee was made in the Most Holy Court; whereupon, from the Most Exalted Pen this most glorious Tablet hath been revealed, specially for that handmaiden of God [3.5s]

INBA51:120, BLIB_Or11096#149, , BLIB_Or15696.066b, , KB_620:113-114

Call to action; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Knowledge; recognition of God; Praise and encouragement; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness

BH01611

540

mixed

ذکر بلایای احباب شده بود الحمد لله که احبای الهی هر یک علی قدره از کاس بلا در

Mention was made of the tribulations of the loved ones. Praised be God that each of His loved ones hath, in the measure decreed for him, drunk from the chalice of affliction [3.5s]... ...detachment, love and trust in God

BLIB_Or11096#023, , BLIB_Or15710.003, , NLAI_BH1.519, NLAI_BH2.255b

MAS8.005x

GPB.182x

Rejection, opposition and persecution; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world

LL#388

BH11057

mixed

ذکر شما در ساحت اقدس عرض شد در جواب فرمودند قد ظهر هذا الحین من کنز

Mention was made of thee in the Most Holy Court, and in response He declared: "Indeed in this hour it hath been manifested from the treasury..." [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15696.103a,

BH06029

160

mixed

الواح منیعه از ساحت اقدس مخصوص آنجناب نازل و ارسال شد در جمیع احوال مراقب امر

Mighty Tablets have been revealed and sent down from the Most Holy Court, specifically destined for your honor. Under all conditions remain vigilant in the Cause [3.5s]

BLIB_Or11096#132, , BLIB_Or15710.096,

KHSH13.007

Call to action; Consolation and comfort; Praise and encouragement; Predictions and prophecies; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; The Word of God; influence and centrality of

BH11301

Persian

مهدی بعصریه آمده و استدعا نموده جواب کاغذ شما نوشته

Mihdi hath come before Us and hath requested that a reply be written to thy letter [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15696.142c,

BH01887

470

Arabic

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

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

BH05345

180

Arabic

تذرف عینی و ینوح قلبی و قلمی و اللسان یقول لک الحمد یا اله العالمین بما

Mine eyes shed tears, and my heart lamenteth, while my pen and tongue declare: Praise be unto Thee, O Lord of all the worlds [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15696.036d, , BLIB_Or15734.2.123a,

Consolation and comfort; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Love of God; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Suffering and imprisonment

BH10653

mixed

میرزا یحیی چندی اراده نموده که در خدمت یکی از دوستان خدا در صحراهای بافضای

Mírzá Yaḥyá hath for some time purposed to serve one of the friends of God in the spacious wilderness [3.5s]

INBA38:057a

Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Love of God; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation

BH08356

120

Arabic

قد مضت الشهور و السنین و کان جمال القدم فی سجن مبین قد قبلنا الاحزان لفرح الامکان

Months and years have passed while the Ancient Beauty remained in a manifest prison. We have embraced sorrows for the joy of all created things [3.5s]

INBA41:017

Sacrifice of the Manifestation of God redeems the world; Suffering and imprisonment; Symbolism of color and light; Teaching the Cause; call to teach

BH07042

140

Persian

خدمت حضرت وزیر اعظم و سفیر افخم اکرم دام اقباله العالی عرض میشود که عریضه ای معروض شده

Most great minister, most mighty and noble ambassador, may your prosperity endure, I wish to mention that a petition was written and that, at the time it was sent

CMB_?,

SVB.399-400

BSB1:4 p34+44

Courtesy; culture [adab]; Suffering and imprisonment; Thankfulness; gratitude

Living waters; water of life; Role and station of women; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transcending the material condition; Unity; oneness of humanity

BH06403

150

mixed

اکثری از رجال از شطر ذی الجلال محروم مانده اند از فضل الهی شاید نساء بر امرش

Most men have remained deprived of the bounties of the All-Glorious One; perchance through divine grace the women shall arise to His Cause [3.5s]

INBA35:050a, INBA41:277, BLIB_Or03116.080.10, , BLIB_Or11096#174, , BLIB_Or15710.018b,

BH01925

460

Persian

عرض این بنده خدمت سفیر اعظم و وزیر اکرم آنکه بلایای این عباد به مقامی رسیده که قلم و مداد از تحریر آن عاجز

Most mighty ambassador, most noble minister, allow me to say that the tribulations of these servants have reach such a point that pen and ink are powerless to record them.

SVB.391-394

BSB1:4 p34+46

Banishment to; life in 'Akka; Petitions to authorities; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Suffering and imprisonment

Petitions to authorities; Prayer for governments and rulers; Thankfulness; gratitude

BH06618

150

Persian

عرض میشود خدمت سفیر اعظم اکرم و وزیر افخم دام اقباله العالی آنکه مکتوب حضرت عالی رسید

Most mighty and noble ambassador, most great minister, may your prosperity continue, I wish to say that your letter has arrived

SVB.399-402

BSB1:4 p34+42

Banishment to; life in 'Akka; Banishment to; life in Adrianople; Petitions to authorities; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Suffering and imprisonment

BH01440

600

Persian

عرض این بنده در خدمت حضرت وزیر اعظم و سفیر افخم اکرم دام اقباله آنکه امور این بنده به قسمتی واقع

Most mighty minister, most great and noble ambassador, may your prosperity continue, I wish to say that my affairs have so fallen out that pen and tongue

SVB.394-397

BSB1:4 p34+43

Forces of light and darkness; integration and disintegration; Power; greatness; centrality of the Covenant; Predictions and prophecies; Present and future calamities; war; universal convulsion; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Sacrifice of self; mystery of sacrifice; Satan; the Evil One; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness

BH05097

190

Arabic

قد اخذ الاضطراب اکثر الاحباب من فتنه ایام الشداد بعد الذی اخبرناهم بها من قبل

Most of the beloved have been seized with agitation by the trials of these grievous days, though We had forewarned them thereof aforetime [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15725.338,

BH06402

150

mixed

اکثری از اهل عالم منتظر که کی آفتاب حقیقت از افق مشیت اشراق نماید ولکن چون

Most of the peoples of the world await expectantly, asking when the Sun of Truth will dawn from the horizon of the Divine Will. However, when [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15697.127,

Heedlessness and ignorance of the people; Justice ['adl]; social justice and divine justice; Permission for visit; pilgrimage; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Suffering and imprisonment

BH08637

110

Persian

اکثری از اهل عالم مدعی عرفان مالک قدم بوده و هستند ولکن بعد از خرق حجبات

Most of the peoples of the world have laid claim, and continue to lay claim, to the recognition of the Ancient King, but only after the rending asunder of the veils [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15719.051e,

Knowledge; recognition of God; Love of God; Praise and encouragement

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

BHU0040

Mulla Muhammad-'Aliy-i-Zanjani, soon after he had delivered that Tablet to Haji Mirza Aqasi, came and visited me.

DB.323

Exalting the Word of God in teaching the Cause; Praise and encouragement; Service to others; to the Cause of God

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

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

BH02102

420

Arabic

قد ارتفع ندائی عن حول عرشی طوبی للسامعین قد ظهر وجه الله من غیر ستر و حجاب

My call hath been raised from around My Throne; blessed be they that hear it. The Face of God hath appeared, unveiled and uncovered [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15725.163,

Consolation and comfort; Martyrs and martyrdom; Praise and encouragement; Proclamation to people of the Bayan; Rejection, opposition and persecution

BH04677

200

Persian

برادر مکرم مهربان من امید از حضرت باری عز فضله و جل کرمه انکه

My cherished and loving brother! My hope is from His Blessed Presence, the Lord - exalted be His grace and glorified be His bounty - that [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15696.180a,

BH11562

Seal of Baha’u’llah #04

Arabic

دلیلی نفسی و برهانی امری و حجتی جمالی المنیر

My evidence is my self, my proof is my cause, and my testimony is my radiant beauty.

INBA84:179b, INBA84:107b, INBA84:047d

KHSH04.016, KHSH06.ii, MHA.000i, AMIN.017#5

Power of the Manifestation of God

BH09598

100

mixed

وجهم بانوار وجهت متوجه و قلبم بشطر عنایتت مقبل و از تو میطلبم عطای قدیمت و

My face is illumined by the lights of Thy Countenance, and my heart is turned toward the realm of Thy favor, and I beseech from Thee Thine ancient bounty [3.5s]

INBA65:041, INBA30:090x, INBA81:006a, NLAI_BH_AB.020

AHM.336, AQMJ1.153

Creation of the world; Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for nearness to God; Prayer for prosperity; Prayer for spiritual recognition

BH11124

Persian

مجدی حضرت بدیع تلقاء حضور حاضر شد و اراده نمود بشما اظهار عنایتی فرماید و از

My glory! One from His Holiness the Most Wondrous appeared before the Presence, and desired to manifest unto thee a token of loving-kindness and from [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15696.077a,

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

BH00247

2520

mixed

الها معبودا مسجودا کریما رحیما علیما حکیما غفارا ستارا وهابا تری اولیائک بین

My God, my Adored One, the Object of my worship, the All-Bountiful, the Most Merciful, the All-Knowing, the All-Wise, the All-Forgiving, the Concealer of faults, the Bestower! Thou beholdest Thy loved ones amidst [3.5s]

INBA15:155, INBA26:156

MUH3.193x

Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Exhortations and counsels; Modes; manner; speed; size of divine revelation; Petitions to authorities; Praise and encouragement; Prayer for protection

BH05849

170

Arabic

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

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

MMAH.106, LL#462

BH08652

110

Arabic

الهی الهی و سیدی و سندی تری امه من امائک اقبلت الی افق ظهورک بعد اعراض اکثر

My God, my God, my Lord and my Refuge! Thou seest one of Thy handmaidens who hath turned unto the dawning-place of Thy Manifestation after most men on the earth had turned away

INBA15:341a, INBA18:108, INBA23:238a, INBA26:345a, INBA51:557, BLIB_Or15716.091d, , NLAI_BH1.228

ADM1#075 p.131, ADM3#145 p.164, AQMJ2.023

JHT_S#107

Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Love of God; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for women; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; The Word of God; influence and centrality of

BH11214

mixed

الهی الهی زین عبادک بطراز العدل و الانصاف و نور قلوبهم بنور معرفتک و رؤوسهم

My God, my God! Adorn these Thy servants with the ornament of justice and equity, and illumine their hearts with the light of Thy knowledge and their heads [3.5s]

ADM3#108 p.130x

Call to action; Contention and conflict; Praise and encouragement; Prayers (general or uncategorized); Teaching the Cause; call to teach

BH05269

180

Arabic

الهی الهی اسمع من الاشجار ذکرک و ثنائک و من الاحجار وصفک و ما کان مستورا عن

My God, my God! From the trees I hear Thy remembrance and praise, and from the stones Thy attributes and that which was hidden from [3.5s]

KHH2.196-197

Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Power of prayer; Praise and encouragement; Prayer for steadfastness; obedience; Prophecy and fulfillment; Servitude; submission to God; repentance

BH09735

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

BH09736

Arabic

الهی الهی ارحم عبادک و امائک و لاتمنعهم عن فرات رحمتک الذی جری من قلمک الاعلی

My God, my God! Have mercy upon Thy servants and handmaidens, and withhold them not from the streams of Thy mercy which hath flowed from Thy Most Exalted Pen [3.5s]

INBA18:214, INBA18:560, INBA51:361c, INBA84:180b, INBA84:108a, INBA84:048a.04

Prayer for protection; Prayers (general or uncategorized); Rejection by the people of the Bayan; The Word of God; influence and centrality of

BH10526

Arabic

الهی الهی لا تاخذ عبادک بجریراتهم العظمى وخطیئاتهم الکبرى، زین رؤوسهم

My God, my God! Hold not Thy servants to account for their grievous transgressions and their great sins; adorn their heads [3.5s]

ADM2#075 p.141

Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayers (general or uncategorized)

BH02624

340

Arabic

قل الهی الهی انا عبدک و ابن عبدک اکون معترفا بتقدیس ذاتک عن الاشباه و تنزیه

My God, my God! I am Thy servant and the son of Thy servant, and confess that Thine essence is incomparable and of absolute sanctity

INBA61:018

ADM2#069 p.125

JHT_S#047

Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for nearness to God; Presence of; reunion with God; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Transcendence; unknowability of God

BH05491

180

Arabic

کتاب انزله المظلوم فی سجنه الاعظم لامه من امائه التی فازت بایام الله رب

My God, my God! I am verily Thy handmaiden and the daughter of Thy handmaiden. Unto Thee have I turned, detached from aught else beside Thee

INBA51:438b

ADM1#073 p.129

JHT_S#121

Consolation and comfort; Manifestation of God speaking in the voice of Divinity; Personal instructions; Prayer for spiritual recognition; The Word of God; influence and centrality of

BH05130

190

Arabic

کتاب انزله مالک الاسماء اذ کان بین ایدی الاعدآء الذین نقضوا عهد الله و

My God, my God! I know not what Thou hast ordained for me nor what is written down by Thy Most Exalted Pen

INBA51:177, KB_620:170-170

ADM1#039 p.081

JHT_S#119

Petitions to authorities; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for nearness to God; Prayer for service; Presence of; reunion with God; Proclamation of the Cause (general or uncategorized)

BH10523

Arabic

الهی الهی اشهد ان الایام ایامک و فتحت فیها ابواب فضلک و رحمتک علی وجوه عبادک

My God, my God! I testify that these are the days of Thy dispensation, wherein Thou hast opened wide the doors of Thy grace and mercy

ADM3#014 p.024

JHT_S#081

Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Praise and encouragement; Prayer for the spiritual progress of others

BH02669

330

Arabic

الهی الهی اشهد بظهورک و وحدانیتک و فردانیتک و بما نطق به لسان عظمتک قبل خلق

My God, my God! I testify to Thy Manifestation and Thy oneness and Thy unity, to that which the tongue of Thy grandeur uttered ere the creation of Thy heaven and Thine earth

INBA61:020

ADM2#073 p.135, AQMM.021

JHT_S#071

Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Love of God; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for forgiveness; Servitude; submission to God; repentance

BH06027

160

Arabic

الهی الهی نور ابصار عبادک لمشاهده لئالی حکمتک و عرفانک ثم اسمعهم ما یجذبهم

My God, my God! Illumine the vision of Thy servants that they may look upon the pearls of Thy wisdom and knowledge; and do Thou open their ears

ADM3#028 p.039

JHT_S#080

Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for spiritual recognition

BH03316

270

Arabic

الهی الهی قربک رجائی و عفوک املی و رضائک بغیتی و غفرانک منتهی مطلبی اسئلک

My God, my God! Nearness to Thee is my hope, pardon from Thee my desire, Thy good-pleasure with me my aspiration, and forgiveness from Thee my highest and most cherished aim

INBA61:067

ADM2#086 p.158

JHT_S#045

almunajat.com [item 33]

Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Love of God; Prayer for nearness to God; Transcendence; unknowability of God

BH10756

mixed

الهی الهی لک الحمد بما اظهرتنی من صلب احد من اولیائک اسئلک یا فالق الأصباح

My God, my God! Praise be unto Thee for having called me into being from the loins of one amongst Thy loved ones. I beseech Thee, O Thou by Whom the dawn breaketh

ADM3#115 p.135x

JHT_S#159x

Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Martyrs and martyrdom; Nearness and remoteness; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life

BH08018

120

Arabic

الهی الهی لک الحمد بما هدیتنی الی صراطک و سقیتنی من ید عطائک کوثر بیانک

My God, my God! Praise be unto Thee for having led me unto Thy path and given me to drink of the Kawthar of Thine utterance proffered by the hand of Thy bounty

ADM3#101 p.120x

JHT_S#162x

Hands of the Cause; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Prayer for strength; Prayers (general or uncategorized); The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life

BH08016

120

Arabic

الهی الهی لک الحمد بما اسکنتنی فی دیار الغربه و ترکتنی بین ایادی الظالمین و

My God, My God! Praise be unto Thee for having made me dwell in the realms of exile and having abandoned me to the clutches of the oppressor

INBA41:355

NFR.159, AQMJ2.017

JHT_S#191

Prayer for protection; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment; Thankfulness; gratitude

BH10156

Arabic

الهی الهی نور وجهک دلنی و نار سدرتک انجذبتنی و کلمتک العلیا اخذتنی و ندائک

My God, my God! The light of Thy countenance hath guided me, the fire of Thy Lote-Tree hath enraptured me, Thy Most Exalted Word hath overcome me

ADM3#005 p.015

JHT_S#178

Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Prayer for steadfastness; obedience; The Word of God; influence and centrality of

BH10525

Arabic

الهی الهی اعترف الخادم بعلوک و سموک و اقتدارک و توحیدک و تفریدک و اختیارک و

My God, my God! The servant doth acknowledge Thy loftiness and exaltation, Thy power and Thy oneness, Thy singleness and Thy sovereignty [3.5s]

INBA51:003, KB_620:282-282

Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Transcendence; unknowability of God

BH08647

110

Arabic

الهی الهی عرف عرفانک اجتذبنی و کوثر بیانک اسکرنی علی شان غفلت عن نفسی و عن

My God, my God! The sweet-scented fragrance of Thy knowledge hath so enraptured me,and the living waters of Thine utterance have so overcome me

INBA61:056, INBA66:104a

ADM2#043 p.074, AQMM.068a

JHT_S#171

Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for nearness to God; Servitude; submission to God; repentance; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Transcendence; unknowability of God

BH07472

130

Arabic

الهی الهی یشهد لسان المظلوم بوحدانیتک و فردانیتک و بما انزلته من قلمک الاعلی

My God, my God! The tongue of the Wronged One beareth witness to Thy oneness and Thy singleness, and to that which Thou hast revealed through Thy Most Exalted Pen [3.5s]

INBA51:356a, BLIB_Or15716.092c,

KHAF.241b

Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Power of prayer; Prayer for specific individuals; groups; Prayer for women

BH08651

110

Arabic

الهی الهی هذه نفحه من نفحات حدیقه المعانی قد اقبلت الیک فی یوم فیه اعرض علماء

My God, my God! This is a breeze from amongst the fragrant breezes of the garden of meaning; unto Thee hath she turned on a day when the learned men of Thine age

INBA51:339a, INBA51:568a

ADM1#076 p.133, AQMJ2.021, KHAF.217

JHT_S#025

Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Prayer for women; Rejection, opposition and persecution

BH11216

Arabic

الهی الهی هذا عبدک ایدته علی الاقبال الیک و الاعراض عن دونک الهی الهی

My God, my God! This is Thy servant whom Thou hast strengthened to turn towards Thee and to turn away from all else beside Thee. My God, my God [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15696.077b,

BH08015

120

Arabic

الهی الهی تسمع حنین اصفیائک و ضجیجهم فی فراقک و صریخهم بما ورد علیهم من

My God, my God! Thou dost verily hear the lamentations of Thy chosen onesand the cries that they have uttered in their separation from Thee

ADM3#018 p.028

JHT_S#078

Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Prayer for justice and fairmindedness

BH07776

130

mixed

قل الهی الهی ترانی مقبلاً الی سمآء عطائک و شمس فضلک و منقطعاً عن عبادک و خلقک

My God, my God! Thou seest me supplicating the heaven of Thy bounty and the daystar of Thy grace, detached from all Thy servants

ADM2#084 p.156x

JHT_S#024x

Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Law of Huququ'llah; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for spiritual recognition

BH10151

Arabic

الهی الهی ترانی فیکل الاحوال متحرکا بامرک و متنعما بالائک و نعمائک من ظاهرها

My God, My God! Thou seest me, under all conditions, set in motion at Thy behest, and savoring Thy blessings and Thine inward and outward bounties

ADM3#004 p.014

JHT_S#177

Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Love of God; Prayer for victory and requital; triumph of the Cause; The Word of God; influence and centrality of

BH10153

Arabic

الهی الهی تری المقبلین بین ایادی المعرضین و مظاهر العدل بین الظالمین اسئلک

My God, my God! Thou seest them that have inclined themselves unto Thee amidst those that have disdainfully turned aside from Thee

ADM3#011 p.021

JHT_S#074

Prayer for spiritual recognition; Prayers (general or uncategorized)

BH09522

100

Arabic

قولی الهی الهی تری امتک التی آمنت بک و بایاتک قد اقبلت الی بحر فضلک و افق

My God, my God! Thou seest Thy handmaiden who hath believed in Thee and in Thy signs, and who hath turned toward the ocean of Thy grace and the horizon [3.5s]

INBA18:381b, INBA28:383a, INBA23:143a, INBA84:121a, INBA84:059b, INBA84:002b.11

AQMJ2.028

Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for women; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities

BH06415

150

Arabic

الهی الهی حزنک اهلکنی و سجنک احرقنی

My God, my God! Thy sorrow hath consumed me, and Thy prison hath set me aflame [3.5s]

INBA44:013

Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for protection; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment

BH11215

mixed

الهی الهی لاتمنع اولیائک عن بحر فضلک و لا تخیبهم عما عندک من بدایع جودک

My God, my God! Withhold not Thy loved ones from the ocean of Thy bounty, and deprive them not of the wondrous tokens of Thy generosity which are with Thee [3.5s]

ADM3#062 p.077x

Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Business; financial; property matters; Honesty; truthfulness; trustworthiness; One universal law; attractive power of love; Power of love; Praise and encouragement

BH08648

110

Arabic

الهی الهی لاتمنع اصفیائک عن بحار جودک و کرمک بدل یا الهی عصیانهم بالغفران و

My God, my God! Withhold not Thy loved ones from the oceans of Thy generosity and munificence. Transmute their rebellion, O my God, into forgiveness

ADM3#026 p.037

JHT_S#142

Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for forgiveness; Prayer for protection

BH10994

Arabic

الهی الهی لاتمنع عبادک عن بحر عطائک و لاتخیبهم عما قدرته لاولیائک اسئلک

My God, my God! Withhold not Thy servants from the ocean of Thy bounty, and deny them not that which Thou hast ordained for Thy chosen ones. I beseech Thee [3.5s]

ADM3#009 p.019

Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; The Word of God; influence and centrality of

BH10992

mixed

Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Nearness and remoteness; Prayer for forgiveness

الها پروردگارا محبوبا مقصودا بتو آمده ام و از تو میطلبم آنچه را که سبب بخشش تو است توئی بحر جود و مالک

My God, my Provider, my Beloved, my Desire! Unto Thee have I come, imploring from Thee that which is conducive to Thy grace.

INBA65:059, INBA30:100b

AHM.351, DWNP_v6#05 p.001a, AQMJ1.164

ADMS#075

BH03289

280

Arabic

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

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

BH00768

130

mixed

Prayer for forgiveness; Purpose; goal of creation; Thankfulness; gratitude; Transcendence; unknowability of God; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world

الها کریما رحیما بتو توجّه نموده‌ام و بحبل عنایتت متمسّکم و بذیل کرمت متشبّث

My God, the Most Generous, the Most Compassionate! I have turned my face unto Thee, holding fast to the cord of Thy loving-kindness

INBA30:106

AHM.362, AQMJ1.171, ADH1.093

ADMS#072

BH07147

Tablet of the Hair 1

140

Arabic

شهد شعری لجمالی بانی انا الله لا اله الا انا قد کنت فی ازل القدم الها فردا

My hair beareth witness for My Beauty that verily I am God and that there is none other God but Me.

BLIB_Or11098.029a

LHKM3.068, MUH3.272, ASAT3.023x, OOL.B191.01, OOL.B191.03

God's oneness [ahadiyyih and wahidiyyih]; Manifestation of God as tree of life; sadratu'l-muntaha; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Qur'an and Hadith quotation and interpretation; Suffering and imprisonment; Transcendence; unknowability of God

BH10832

Tablet of the Hair 9

Arabic

شعری سفیری فی کل حین ینادی علی غصن النار فی رضوان القدس و الانوار لعل اهل

My hair is My Messenger. It is calling aloud at all times upon the branch of Fire within the hallowed and luminous garden of Paradise

BLIB_Or11098.029g

LHKM3.075b, MUH3.275b, OOL.B191.09

Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Fire and light; fire and water; Manifestation of God speaking in the voice of Divinity; Nearness and remoteness; Power of the Manifestation of God

BH11265

Tablet of the Hair 10

Arabic

شعری سمندری لذا استقر علی نار خدی و یرعی فی ریاض وجهی و هذا مقام الذی خلع ابن

My hair is My Phoenix. Therefore hath it set itself upon the blazing fire of My Face and receiveth sustenance

BLIB_Or11098.029h

LHKM3.075c, MUH3.275c, OOL.B191.10

Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Fire and light; fire and water; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Symbolism; Symbolism of color and light

BH11496

Tablet of the Hair 8

Arabic

شعری شعاری به استر جمالی لئلا تقع علیه عیون الاغیار من عبادی کذالک نستر عن

My hair is My Veil whereby I conceal My Beauty, that haply the eyes of the non-believers among My servants may not fall upon it.

BLIB_Or11098.029f

LHKM3.075a, MUH3.275a, OOL.B191.08

Manifestation of God speaking in the voice of Divinity; Self-concealment of the Manifestation of God; Suffering and imprisonment

Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Prayer for assistance; intercession; Prayer for protection; Purpose; goal of creation; Trust and reliance in God; turning to Him at all times

BH09923

Arabic

قد احترق قلبی یا الهی من نار فراقک و ذاب کبدی یا محبوبی فی بعدی عن بحر رضائک

My heart, O my God, is consumed in the fire of separation from Thee, and my liver hath melted, O my Beloved, in my remoteness from the ocean of Thy good-pleasure [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15715.027b,

BH11372

Seal of Baha’u’llah #11

Arabic

یدعو ظاهری باطنی و باطنی ظاهری لیس فی الملک سوائی و انا الحق علام الغیوب

My inner and outer beings call to each other, saying: There is no king but me, the truth, the knower of things unseen.

KHSH04.016

Manifestation of God speaking in the voice of Divinity; Transcendence; unknowability of God

BH09175

110

Arabic

یشهد لسان ظاهری و باطنی بوحدانیه الله و فردانیته و بقوته و قدرته و سلطانه و

My inner and outer tongue beareth witness to the oneness of God and His singleness, to His might, His power and His sovereignty [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15712.287a,

Chastisement and requital; Praise and encouragement; The Word of God; influence and centrality of

BH09837

Arabic

ربی ربی فی البر اذکرک و فی البحر اسبحک و علی الجبال انادیک و علی الاتلال اسجد

My Lord, my Lord! On earth, I make mention of Thy name; at sea, I laud Thy virtues; upon the lofty mountain, I call out to Thee

INBA51:038, KB_620:031-032

ADM1#032 p.073, HDQI.135, AQMJ2.037b, ANDA#32 p.03

JHT_S#022

Love of God; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for nearness to God; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering

BH04191

220

Arabic

حبی ایاک قد اقامنی علی ذکرک بعد الذی نسیتنی دخلت فی السجن الاعظم بما اکتسبت

My love for Thee hath caused Me to remember Thee after Thou didst forget Me. I have entered the Most Great Prison by reason of that which I have wrought [3.5s]

BLIB_Or11095#058,

Consolation and comfort; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Wisdom [hikmat]

BH11272

Arabic

عزی اسمی و ظهوری جمالی و حصنی حبی و حجتی نفسی و قدرتی آثاری و خلقی آیاتی

My might is My Name, My Beauty My manifestation, My love My fortress, My Self My proof, My power My traces, and My creation My signs [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15696.158c,

Manifestation of God speaking in the voice of Divinity; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God

BH08883

110

Arabic

شهد قلمی الاعلی اننی انا المظلوم لا اله الا هو المهیمن القیوم طوبی لمن فاز

My Most Exalted Pen beareth witness that I am He, the Wronged One. There is none other God but Him, the All-Compelling, the Self-Subsisting. Blessed is he who hath attained [3.5s]

INBA51:052, BLIB_Or15696.185a, , KB_620:045-046

Manifestation of God speaking in the voice of Divinity; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness

BH11410

Arabic

شهد قلمی الاعلی بانک شربت رحیق العرفان من ایادی ربک الرحمن

My Most Exalted Pen beareth witness that thou hast quaffed the choice wine of divine knowledge from the hands of thy Lord, the All-Merciful [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15696.070e,

Knowledge; recognition of God; Praise and encouragement; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation

BH10610

Arabic

شهد قلمی الاعلی بانک اقبلت الی الله مالک الوری و فزت بانوار اللقاء و شربت من

My Most Exalted Pen beareth witness that thou hast turned unto God, the Lord of all beings, and hast attained unto the splendours of His presence and hast drunk from [3.5s]

INBA51:263, BLIB_Or15715.007a, , KB_620:256-256

Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Praise and encouragement; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation

BH04257

220

Arabic

قد شهد قلمی الاعلی بانک اقبلت الیه و وردت البقعه المبارکه التی فیها ارتفع

My Most Exalted Pen beareth witness that thou hast turned unto Him and attained unto the blessed spot wherefrom was raised His Call [3.5s]

INBA23:162c

Call to action; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness

BH11536

Arabic

یشهد قلمی الاعلی لمن اقبل الی افقی الابهی بانه اقبل و فاز بما کان مسطورا

My Most Exalted Pen beareth witness unto him who hath turned towards Mine All-Glorious Horizon, that verily he hath turned and attained unto that which was inscribed [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15696.144i,

BH10321

Arabic

شهد قلمی الاعلی لاهل البهاء انه لا اله الا انا المهیمن القیوم قد سمع الله ندآء من

My Most Exalted Pen beareth witness unto the people of Bahá that there is none other God but Me, the All-Subduing, the Self-Subsisting. God hath, verily, heard the call of [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15696.088b,

Justice and wrath of God; Knowledge; recognition of God; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement; Self-description of God; God's self-remembrance

BH02505

350

mixed

اشهد قلمی الاعلی و منظری الابهی و بیانی الاحلی و کل ما ینسب الی الله مالک

My Most Exalted Pen doth verily testify, and My All-Glorious Countenance, and My Sweetest Utterance, and all that is attributed unto God, the Sovereign [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15738.098,

YIK.335-336

Chastisement and requital; Consolation and comfort; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Servitude; submission to God; repentance

BH05112

190

Arabic

قد شهد قلمی الاعلی بما شهد لسان العظمه قبل خلق الارض و السماء انه لا اله الا

My Most Exalted Pen hath testified to that which the Tongue of Grandeur did testify before the creation of earth and heaven: that there is none other God but [3.5s]

INBA23:025

Call to action; Firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world

BH07192

140

Arabic

قد شهد قلمی الاعلی بما شهد به لسان عظمتی قبل خلق سمائی و ارضی انه لا اله الا انا

My Most Exalted Pen hath testified to that which the Tongue of My Grandeur hath witnessed ere the creation of My heaven and My earth: that there is none other God but Me [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15713.291a,

Call to action; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Transcendence; unknowability of God

BH11098

Arabic

قد شهد قلمی الاعلی باقبالک الی الله العلی الاعلی هذه شهاده لاتعادلها کنوز

My Most Exalted Pen hath testified to thy turning unto God, the Most High, the Most Exalted - a testimony wherewith no treasures can compare [3.5s]

INBA19:132c, INBA32:122b, BLIB_Or15696.087c,

Personal instructions; Praise and encouragement; Predictions and prophecies; Thankfulness; gratitude

BH10981

Arabic

یشهد قلمی و لسانی بانک اعترفت بتوحید الله و عدله اذ ارتفعت رایه الظلم فی

My Pen and My Tongue bear witness that thou didst acknowledge the oneness of God and His justice when the banner of oppression was raised in [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15696.092a,

God's oneness [ahadiyyih and wahidiyyih]; Praise and encouragement; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness

BH10980

Arabic

یشهد قلمی و لسان عنایتی بانک اجبت الندآء اذ ارتفع من السدره المنتهی

My Pen and the tongue of My loving-kindness bear witness that thou didst answer the Call when it was raised from the Divine Lote-Tree [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15730.097c,

Rejection, opposition and persecution; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness

BH09722

100

Arabic

یشهد قلمی و لسانی و اناملی و سری و ظاهری و باطنی و قلبی و کبدی و روحی و نفسی

My Pen, My tongue, My fingers, My hidden and My manifest being, My inner self and My heart, My vital parts, My spirit and My soul bear witness [3.5s]

INBA51:357a, BLIB_Or15696.074d,

LHKM3.173a

God's oneness [ahadiyyih and wahidiyyih]; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Suffering and imprisonment; Transcendence; unknowability of God

BH07089

140

Arabic

ذکری و ثنائی و ندائی و قیامی و قعودی و نومی و یقظی لله رب العالمین

My remembrance and My praise, My call and My rising up, My sitting down and My sleep and My waking, all belong to God, the Lord of the worlds [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15713.308a,

Authentication; disposition of the Sacred Writings; Knowledge; recognition of God; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement; Prayer for spiritual recognition

BH06552

150

Arabic

ذکری من اقبل الی ملکوتی و سمع ندائی و اجاب فضلا من عندی و انا لمجیب قد فاز

My remembrance be upon him who hath turned unto My Kingdom and hearkened unto My Call, responding through a grace bestowed by Me - for verily I am the Answerer - and hath attained [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15696.007c, , BLIB_Or15734.2.048a,

Call to action; Consolation and comfort; Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day

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

BH05753

170

Arabic

ذکری من ذکرنی و اقبالی الی من اقبل افقی لتفرح و تکون من الشاکرین اسمع الندآء

My remembrance is for him who hath remembered Me, and My grace unto him who hath turned towards My horizon, that thou mayest rejoice and be numbered among the thankful ones. Hearken unto the Call [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15713.235,

Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Manifestation of God speaking in the voice of Divinity; Power of prayer; Praise and encouragement; Suffering and imprisonment; The Word of God; influence and centrality of

BH09357

100

Arabic

ذکری عبادی لیجذبهم الی ملکوتی و انا الذاکر العلیم ندائی بین خلقی لیقربهم الی

My remembrance is for My servants, that it may draw them unto My Kingdom, and I am the All-Remembering, the All-Knowing. My call resoundeth amongst My creation, that it may draw them nigh unto Me [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15696.044c, , BLIB_Or15734.2.142a,

Chastisement and requital; Consolation and comfort; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; The Word of God; influence and centrality of

BH08222

120

Arabic

ذکری من سمع ندائی و اقبل الی افقی و نطق بثنائی الجمیل لیقربه الذکر الی الله رب العالمین

My remembrance is of him who hath heard My call, turned unto Mine horizon, and uttered My beauteous praise, that remembrance may draw him nigh unto God, the Lord of the worlds [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15713.318c,

Knowledge; recognition of God; Praise and encouragement; Prayer for steadfastness; obedience; Suffering and imprisonment

BH10514

Arabic

Praise and encouragement; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment

اختی اسمعی ندآء اخیک حین الذی ابتلی بین یدی الذینهم ارادوا قتله

My sister! Hearken to the voice of thy Brother as He suffereth at the hands of them that wish to slay Him without any proof or clear evidence from their Lord

BLIB_Or15694.566b, , ALIB.folder18p498b

ADMS#295

BH04533

210

mixed

لیس حزنی فیما ورد علی نفسی تالله ان البهاء لایجزع عن البلایا انه انس بها فی

My sorrow is not for what hath befallen My soul. By God! Bahá doth not shrink from tribulations; nay, He hath found solace in them [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15710.063,

ASAT4.348x

Justice and wrath of God; Murder; causing physical harm; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment

BH00374

1800

mixed

روحی و فؤادی لک الفدآء قد بلغ کتابک الکریم هذا الخادم المسکین و فزت بما تغردت ... هر یک از منتسبین که از شریعه فضل دور مانده اند

My spirit and heart are a sacrifice unto Thee. Thy gracious letter hath reached this lowly servant, and thou hast attained unto that which was warbled... each of those kindred who have remained far from the wellspring of grace [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15710.049, , NLAI_BH4.007-025

Confidence; courage; faith in teaching the Cause; Love of God; Praise and encouragement; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Teaching the Cause; call to teach

BH00757

1040

Arabic

روحی و ذاتی لک الفداء ثم سری و کینونتی لک الفداء قد مضت ایام و ما فاز الخادم

My spirit and my essence are a sacrifice unto Thee; yea, my soul and my being are offered up for Thee. Days have passed, and the servant hath not attained [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15736.091,

Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Love of God; Permission for visit; pilgrimage

BH00393

1730

mixed

روحی و ذاتی لک الفداء دستخط مطرزه بمداد وداد که فی الحقیقه علت و سبب و ظهور

My spirit and my essence are a sacrifice unto Thee! Thy missive, adorned with the ink of loving-kindness, which verily is the cause and source [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15736.104,

Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Love, unity, and fellowship among the friends; in the Cause; Prayer for protection; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Teaching the Cause; call to teach

BH01335

640

mixed

روحی و نفسی لک الفداء علی قول من قال دل پیش تو صورت احوال از بپرس حضرت علیم

My spirit and my soul be a sacrifice unto Thee, according to the words of him who declared: "Ask Thou the All-Knowing One concerning the state of the heart that lieth before Thee." [3.5s]

INBA33:073bx, BLIB_Or03116.112, , BLIB_Or11096#042x, , BLIB_Or15710.024,

ASAT4.489x, MSHR3.258x

Call to action; Chastisement and requital; Nearness and remoteness; Parents and children; youth; families; Permission for visit; pilgrimage; Praise and encouragement; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life

BH00617

1240

mixed

روحی و نفسی لک الفداء یا روحا بما فاحت نفحه الروح عن جهه قربک و تضوعت رائحه

My spirit and my soul be a sacrifice unto Thee, O Spirit, through Whom the fragrance of the Spirit wafteth from the direction of Thy nearness and sweet perfumes are diffused [3.5s]

INBA28:164

BRL_DA#112

Corruption; misinterpretation of the Word of God; Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Personal instructions; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Transcendence; unknowability of God

BH00357

1860

mixed

روحی و نفسی لک الفداء از تلویحات کلمات الهیه چنان مفهوم این عبد شده که در ظهور

My spirit and my soul be a sacrifice unto Thee! From the intimations of the divine Words, this servant hath thus understood that in the Manifestation [3.5s]

AYBY.154

Chastisement and requital; Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Predictions and prophecies; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering

BH03106

290

mixed

روحی و نفسی لک الفداء ورقه مبارکه که مطرز بذکر محبوب بود سبب جمعیت این قلب

My spirit and my soul be a sacrifice unto thee! The blessed leaf that was adorned with the mention of the Beloved hath brought solace unto this heart [3.5s]

MSHR5.306-307

Suffering and imprisonment; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; Existence; immortality of the human soul; The human soul; The human soul at midpoint of creation; the isthmus [barzakh]; Two aspects of the human soul; the higher and lower natures

BH00946

870

Persian

روحی و کینونتی لک الفداء حمد محبوب عالمیان را که آنحضرت بکمال صحت و روح و ریحان

My spirit and my very being I offer in sacrifice unto Thee! Praise be to the Beloved of all the worlds, that He hath appeared in the fullness of health, with spirit and delight [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15736.101c,

Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Business; financial; property matters; Praise and encouragement

BH00513

Suriy-i-Dhabih (= Lawh-i-Dhabih)

1450

mixed

Suriy-i-Dhabih (Tablets to Dhabih)

روحی و نفسی لک الفداء کتاب مبارک که بطراز حب محبوب عالمیان مزین بود این خادم

My spirit and soul be a sacrifice unto Thee! The blessed Book, which was adorned with the ornament of love for the Best-Beloved of all worlds, reached this servant [3.5s]... ...The Pen of Revelation, O Dhabih, hath, in most of the divinely-revealed Tablets, recorded these words

BLIB_Or11096#242x, , BLIB_Or15698.323, , BLIB_Or15720.315, , BLIB_Or15740.246x,

BRL_DA#141, GWBP#115 p.155, AVK3.269.13x, AVK3.270.08x, IQT.323, GHA.333x, ASAT1.131x, OOL.B112.1

GWB#115x, ADJ.024x, ADJ.031x, ADJ.077x, GPB.099x, PDC.119-120x

Summons the Bahá’ís to upright conduct, obedience to worldly authority, and high moral character and warns that the greatest harm that can be inflicted upon Bahá’u’lláh’s Cause is not His imprisonment and persecution but the misdeeds of those who claim to be His followers.

Bribery and corruption; Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; False claims to divine revelation or spiritual stations; Obedience to and respect for government authority; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement; Purity of heart; sincerity of intention; sanctity; Servitude; submission to God; repentance; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering

ROB2.412, LL#082, LL#297

BH05061

190

Arabic

روحی لحبکم الفداء قد وجد الخادم عرف البیان من قمیص کلماتکم الظاهره الحاکیه عن

My spirit be a sacrifice for Thy love! The servant hath indeed perceived the fragrance of utterance from the garment of Thy manifest words which tell of [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15700.277a, , BLIB_Or15711.231,

Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Justice and wrath of God; Praise and encouragement

BH00582

1300

Persian

روحی لحبک الفداء رقیمه کریمه عالی که مخزن مسک معانی و مطلع بیان کافی شافی بود

My spirit be a sacrifice for Thy love! Thy noble missive, which was a repository of the musk of inner meanings and the dawning-place of sufficient, healing utterance [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15732.227,

Authentication; disposition of the Sacred Writings; Growth and progress is gradual and according to capacity; Proofs of the Manifestations of God; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Review of publications; Service to others; to the Cause of God

BH00678

1130

mixed

روحی لحبکم الفداء و لخدمتکم الفدآء بعد از زیارت کتاب آنحضرت که فی الحقیقه مطلع سرور و مشرق ابتهاج بود لدی العرش

My spirit be a sacrifice for your love and a ransom for your service! After perusing your letter which was, in truth, the dawning-place of joy and the source of delight before the Throne [3.5s]

NLAI_BH4.164-169

AQA7.195b

Honesty; truthfulness; trustworthiness; Preservation; transcription of the Sacred Writings; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Status of kings; future of monarchy; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Wisdom [hikmat]

BH00488

1500

mixed

روحی لحبکم الفدآء دستخط آنمحبوب دل و جان رسید و در ملکوت بیان عرض شد فرمودند

My spirit be a sacrifice for your love! The handwriting of that Beloved of heart and soul arrived and was presented in the Kingdom of utterance, and He spoke forth [3.5s]

INBA22:258x

MJAN.174, AYBY.262ax, AYBY.262bx, ASAT4.275x, ASAT4.275x

Corruption and decline of Islam; of the Shi'ih; Law of Huququ'llah; Martyrs and martyrdom; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Transcendence; unknowability of God

BH00969

850

Persian

روحی لک الفداء چندی قبل بصحابت جناب نبیل قبل علی علیه بهاء الله عریضه عرض شد

My spirit be a sacrifice unto Thee! Some time ago, through the companionship of Jináb-i-Nabíl-i-'Alí, upon him be the Glory of God, a petition was presented [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15732.267,

Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Forces of light and darkness; integration and disintegration; Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Power of prayer; Rejection, opposition and persecution

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

BH01098

760

mixed

روحی لحبک الفداء نامه مبارکه رفیعه منیعه که مطلع بهجت ابدیه و مسرت لایحصیه بود

My spirit be a sacrifice unto Thy love! The blessed, noble and glorious epistle, which was the dawning-place of eternal joy and boundless delight [3.5s]

AYBY.179

Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Love of God; Praise and encouragement

BH02774

320

mixed

روحی لحبک الفداء این عریضه محذوف المقدمه اصل مطالب خدمت آنحضرت معروض میشود

My spirit be a sacrifice unto Thy love! This petition, with its preamble omitted, layeth its essential purpose before Thy holy presence [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15700.249, , BLIB_Or15711.273,

Love, unity, and fellowship among the friends; in the Cause; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Unity; oneness of humanity; Wisdom [hikmat]

BH07090

140

mixed

روحی لحضرتکم الفداء عرض میشود آنچه فرمودند تلقاء عرش عرض شد فرمودند بنویس یا

My spirit be a sacrifice unto Thy presence: That which was mentioned hath been laid before the Throne, and He commanded: "Write, O..." [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15736.097a,

Business; financial; property matters; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Theodicy; the mystery of evil; of suffering

BH01553

560

mixed

روحی لحضرتک الفداء یشهد هذا الخادم الفانی بانه قد تشرف بکتاب کان کل حرف منه

My spirit be a sacrifice unto Thy presence! This evanescent servant testifieth that he hath been honored with a letter, every letter of which [3.5s]

BLIB_Or11097#023,

Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Power of prayer; Praise and encouragement; Prophecy and fulfillment; Teaching the Cause; call to teach

BH09361

100

Persian

روحی لحضرتکم الفداء در این حین که چهار و نیم از شب گذشته احضار

My spirit be a sacrifice unto your presence! At this hour, when four and a half hours of the night have passed, I am summoned [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15736.099,

Business; financial; property matters; Personal instructions

BH01770

500

mixed

روحی لاستقامتک الفداء قد تشرف الخادم الفانی بزیاره کتابکم الشریف و خطابکم

My spirit be sacrificed for thy steadfastness! This evanescent servant hath been honored with the receipt of thy noble letter and epistle [3.5s]

BLIB_Or03114.026rx,

Critique of Western values; culture; Servitude; submission to God; repentance; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; True liberty; freedom; Wisdom [hikmat]

BH11269

Arabic

شهد قلمی الاعلی انه لا اله الا هو العلی الاعلی و بانک اقبلت الی افقی الابهی و

My Supreme Pen beareth witness that there is none other God but Him, the Most High, the Most Exalted, and that thou hast turned toward Mine all-glorious horizon [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15715.280a, , BLIB_Or15734.1.123d,

MJAN.042a, AYBY.074b

Knowledge; recognition of God; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God

BH10979

Arabic

یشهد قلمی الاعلی لنفسی الابهی انه هو الحق لا اله الا هو یشهد و یری و هو

My Supreme Pen beareth witness unto My Most Glorious Self that verily He is the Truth, there is none other God but Him. He doth witness and behold [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15725.123b,

Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Praise and encouragement

BH01655

530

mixed

قد شهد قلمی الاعلی من شطر البقعه البیضاء من سدره المنتهی انه لا اله الا هو

My Supreme Pen hath testified from the direction of the luminous Spot at the Lote-Tree beyond which there is no passing that there is none other God but He [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15715.005b,

Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Power; greatness; centrality of the Covenant; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Suffering and imprisonment; The Word of God; influence and centrality of

BH04040

230

Arabic

شهد لسانی و قلمی بانک اقبلت الی المظلوم متمسکا باسمه القیوم و قطعت البر و البحر

My tongue and My Pen bear witness that thou didst turn toward the Wronged One, clinging to His Name, the Self-Subsisting, and didst traverse land and sea [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15713.174a,

Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement; Presence of; reunion with God; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation

BH07193

140

Arabic

قد شهد لسانی لنفسی و شهدت نفسی لهیکلی و هذه شهاده لو بکشفها الله

My tongue hath testified unto Mine Own Self, and Mine Own Self hath borne witness unto My Temple - and this is a testimony which, were God to unveil it [3.5s]

INBA41:214, BLIB_Or15719.113c,

Crimson Ark; the Ark of God; Evanescence and eternality; fana and baqa; Manifestation of God speaking in the voice of Divinity; Transcendence; unknowability of God

BH08622

120

Arabic

یشهد لسانی انه لا اله الا انا المهیمن القیوم و یشهد لسانه ان الذی ینطق انه

My tongue testifieth that there is none other God but Me, the All-Subduing, the Self-Subsisting, and His tongue beareth witness that He Who speaketh [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15697.128,

Chastisement and requital; Manifestation of God speaking in the voice of Divinity; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement; Rejection, opposition and persecution; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transcendence; unknowability of God

BH09429

100

Arabic

شهد لسانی و قلبی و حشائی و جوارحی و عروقی و شعراتی انه انا الله رب العالم یشهد

My tongue, My heart, My innermost being, My limbs, My veins, and My very hairs bear witness that verily He is God, the Lord of all worlds [3.5s]

INBA23:210a, BLIB_Or15696.051d,

Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Thankfulness; gratitude; The Bab; the Primal Point; station and claims of the Bab

BH03772

250

Arabic

یشهد لسانی و قلبی و قلمی و جوارحی بوحدانیه الله و فردانیته و بانه هو المقتدر

My tongue, my heart, my pen and my limbs bear witness to the oneness and singleness of God, and that He is the All-Powerful [3.5s]

INBA23:267

Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement; Prayer for steadfastness; obedience; Rejection, opposition and persecution

BHU0019

140

Nasiri'd-Din Shah and Abdu'l-'Aziz both transgressed against Us... but the tyranny of 'Abdu'l-'Aziz was by far the more severe

BKOG.412-413, AFNAN.035

Growth of the Cause; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Suffering and imprisonment

BH11044

mixed

بلکه پخته ارادهٴ فرار نموده‌ئی که از عرصهٴ بلا و موقف ابتلا بگریزی هیهات هیهات هنوز بسهم اعدا

Nay, rather, thou hast formed a fixed resolve to flee from the arena of tribulation and the station of tests. Alas! Alas! Still by the arrows of the enemies [3.5s]

INBA38:100bx

Avoidance of Covenant-Breakers; Chastisement and requital; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness

BH07694

130

mixed

شب و روز لسان الهی اهل ارض را بملکوت باقی دعوت میفرماید ولکن جمیع ناس از آن

Night and day the divine Tongue calleth the peoples of the earth unto the everlasting Kingdom, yet all mankind turneth away [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15697.054a,

Call to action; Heedlessness and ignorance of the people; Imagery in the Qur'an; Praise and encouragement; Teaching the Cause; call to teach

BH02479

360

Persian

Inebriation of His Enrapturing Call (mast-and bulbulán), The

مستند بلبلان ز نغمه یاهوی او هم جان ... هم جان عاشقان ز جرعه یاهوی او جان بجانان

Nightingales are inebriated by the melody of His enrapturing Call, and spirit lovers by one draught of His enrapturing Call

INBA30:169, OSAI I.MMS,

BRL_DA#590, MAS4.194

BLO_PT#044

Ahdieh

Evanescence and eternality; fana and baqa; Love of God; Mystical themes; Presence of; reunion with God; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; The divine emanation; the all-pervading bounty of God; The Word of God; influence and centrality of

LL#269

BHU0062

No blood has, till now, been poured upon the earth as pure as the blood he shed

GPB.136-137x

Heedlessness and ignorance of the people; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Teaching the Cause; call to teach

BH11566

Seal of Baha’u’llah #01

Arabic

لا اله الا الله الملک الحق المبین عبده حسینعلی

No god but God, the sovereign, the truth, the resplendent. His servant Husayn-`Ali

KHSH04.016

BH11565

Seal of Baha’u’llah #02

Arabic

لا اله الا الله الملک الحق المبین حسینعلی

No god but God, the sovereign, the truth, the resplendent. Husayn-`Ali

KHSH04.016

Call to action; Poems and quotation from poetry; Praise and encouragement

BH11313

mixed

و لا بأس بما اتخذته وسیلة للمعاش لان ذکر المظلوم ممدوح فی کل وقت و اوان

No harm lieth in what thou hast chosen as a means of livelihood, for the remembrance of the Wronged One is praiseworthy at all times and seasons [3.5s]

AVK3.370.16x

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

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

BHU0012

220

No prisoner has ever been accorded the treatment which I received at the hands of the acting governor of Amul

DB.375

Rejection, opposition and persecution

BH04360

220

mixed

Additional Tablets and Extracts from Tablets Revealed by Bahá'u'lláh

لا مهرب للعباد من قضاء الله المبرم و امره المحکم اینما تکونوا یدرککم الموت

No refuge is there for the servants from God's absolute decree and His precise command. 'Wherever ye are, death will find you out

BRL_DA#376

BRL_ATBH#07x, LTDT.324

Consolation and comfort; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Wisdom [hikmat]

BH00035

7030

mixed

حمد محبوبی را لایق و سزاست که باصبع قدرت حجبات مجلله عظیمه را خرق فرمود و

No soul has or will ever comprehend the essence of divine wisdom. In reality, the rational mind is a most great sign in humans and blessed are those who realize (its potential)

INBA07:251, INBA28:114, INBA97:144x

AVK4.172.02, AVK4.207.02x, GHA.114x, GHA.172bx, MAS8.099-101x, MAS8.101x, MAS8.115bx, AKHA_124BE #11-12 p.jx, PYK.039x, VUJUD.120.18x

LTDT.022x, VUJUDE.157x, KSHK#07

Corruption; misinterpretation of the Word of God; Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Laws of marriage and dowry; Obedience to and respect for government authority; Spiritual meetings; gatherings; devotional gatherings; feasts; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; The Word of God; influence and centrality of

BH10402

mixed

هر قلبی قابل ودیعه حب الهیه نبوده و نخواهد بود چنانچه هر ارضی لایق انبات

Not every heart is capable of acting as a repository for divine love. For not every soul is suited for growing wondrous herbs

INBA38:072b

MAS8.033a

Differences in human capacity; Man's distinction from the animal; Two kinds of knowledge [ilm and irfan]; sight and insight; Universal human capacity for spiritual recognition; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life

BH07835

130

Arabic

لا یعزب عن علمه من شیء یشهد و یری و هو العلیم الخبیر قد ظهر و اظهر صراطه

Nothing whatsoever escapeth His knowledge; He witnesseth and beholdeth, and He is verily the All-Knowing, the All-Informed. He hath appeared and made manifest His path [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15712.178,

Chastisement and requital; Praise and encouragement; Transcendence; unknowability of God

BH04823

200

mixed

کتب متعدده از آنجناب در ساحت اقدس حاضر و بانوار وجه فائز الحمد لله بنعمت

Numerous epistles from thee were presented at the Most Holy Court and were illumined by the light of His Countenance. Praise be unto God for this bounty [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15710.253, , BLIB_Or15730.016d,

Meanings of letters and numbers; jafr (gematria); Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Teaching the Cause; call to teach

BH03599

250

mixed

الواح عدیده از قبل بایادی قاصدین ارسال شد و مقصود آنکه آنجناب بخدمت امر الله

Numerous Tablets have heretofore been dispatched by the hands of messengers, and the purpose thereof was that thou shouldst arise to serve the Cause of God [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15719.029b,

Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world

BH11339

Arabic

یا عباس منزل الایات یذکرک و مظهر البینات توجه الیک و ذکرک بما نطقت به الاشجار

O 'Abbás! The Revealer of Verses remembereth thee, and the Manifestor of Clear Proofs hath turned toward thee and maketh mention of thee with that wherewith the trees have spoken [3.5s]

INBA51:572

Prophecy and fulfillment

BH10087

mixed

یا عباس قبل قلی نامه ات در سجن اعظم بحضور فائز اینمظلوم

O 'Abbas! Thy letter hath attained unto the presence of this Wronged One in the Most Great Prison [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15690.177c, , BLIB_Or15728.030c,

Praise and encouragement; Prayer for steadfastness; obedience

BH09133

110

mixed

یا عبد العلی اسمت نیکوست انشاء الله بما ینبغی لهذا الاسم فائز باشی عنایت حق

O 'Abdu'l-'Alí! Goodly is thy name. God willing, thou shalt attain unto that which befitteth this name through divine grace [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15706.226, , BLIB_Or15710.223a, , BLIB_Or15715.089a,

AQA5#069 p.086

Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Heedlessness and ignorance of the people; Praise and encouragement; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Thankfulness; gratitude; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Universal human capacity for spiritual recognition

BH10939

mixed

یا عبدالبهاء علیک بهائی مکرر نامه ات نزد مظلوم حاضر و بشرف لقا و حضور فائز قل

O 'Abdu'l-Bahá! Upon thee be My glory! Time and again hath thy letter come before the Wronged One and attained the honor of His presence and audience [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15724.065a,

BH00869

940

mixed

ای عبدالغنی بشنو ندای غنی متعال را بلسان ابدع احلی الیوم یومی است که باید هر

O 'Abdu'l-Ghani! Hearken unto the call of the All-Glorious, the Most Exalted, in the most wondrous and sweetest tongue. This is the Day wherein every [3.5s]

BLIB_Or11096#003, , BLIB_Or15722.141,

AQA5#036 p.045, MAS8.044ax, ASAT3.091x, ASAT4.049x, ASAT5.075x, AKHA_120BE #12 p.ax, AKHA_121BE #04 p.ax

Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Collection; ordering of the Sacred Writings; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Praise and encouragement; Qur'an and Hadith quotation and interpretation; The Word of God; influence and centrality of

BH07389

140

Arabic

یا عبد الغفور ان الطور یحدث اسرار الظهور و السدرة تنادی الملک لله المهیمن القیوم

O 'Abdu'l-Ghufur! The Mount proclaimeth the mysteries of the Manifestation, and the Lote-Tree calleth out: "The Kingdom belongeth unto God, the All-Protecting, the Self-Subsisting!" [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15726.133,

BH06367

160

Arabic

یا عبد الحمید علیک بهاء الله و عنایته افرح فی نفسک و بشر ذاتک بعنایه الله رب

O 'Abdu'l-Hamid! Upon thee be the Glory of God and His loving-kindness. Rejoice within thyself and give thou glad-tidings unto thine innermost being of the grace of God, thy Lord [3.5s]

INBA51:388, BLIB_Or15716.127a,

Call to action; Praise and encouragement; Service to others; to the Cause of God; The Word of God; influence and centrality of

BH09792

mixed

ای عبدالحسین اسمت مبارک و محبوبست و در ملا اعلی مذکور انشاء الله بعنایت محبوب عالم

O 'Abdu'l-Husayn! Blessed and beloved is thy name, and mentioned art thou in the Concourse on High. God willing, through the bounty of the Best-Beloved of the worlds [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15697.048a,

Knowledge; recognition of God; Love of God; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; The concourse on high; Wisdom [hikmat]

BH10708

mixed

یا عبد الحسین انشاء الله بعنایت محبوب عالم فائز باشی و از دریای فضلش بیاشامی جمیع

O 'Abdu'l-Ḥusayn! God willing, mayest thou attain, through the loving-kindness of the Best-Beloved of the worlds, and drink from the ocean of His bounty [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15719.106b,

Chastisement and requital; Consolation and comfort; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God

BH03162

290

Arabic

یا عبد الحسین اسمع ندآء الله الملک الحق العدل المبین انه یذکرک من شطر السجن

O 'Abdu'l-Ḥusayn! Hearken unto the Call of God, the True and Just Sovereign, the All-Manifest. Verily, He maketh mention of thee from the precincts of the Prison [3.5s]

INBA18:496, BLIB_Or15713.071,

Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement; Prayer for spiritual recognition; The Word of God; influence and centrality of

BH11167

Arabic

یا عبد الحسین تمسک بکتاب الله و ما نزل فیه من الشرائع و السنن انه یشهد و یری و

O 'Abdu'l-Ḥusayn! Hold thou fast unto the Book of God and whatsoever hath been revealed therein of laws and ordinances. Verily, He doth witness and behold [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15734.1.005.01,

Chastisement and requital; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Laws of God; of the Kitab-i-Aqdas; Worldliness vs. other-worldliness

BH05978

170

Persian

یا عبد الحسین قسم بافتاب بیان که از افق مشیت رحمن اشراق نموده

O 'Abdu'l-Ḥusayn! I swear by the Sun of utterance which hath dawned from the horizon of the All-Merciful's Will [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15715.097b,

Personal instructions; Praise and encouragement; Radiant countenance; bearing the divine fragrance; Thankfulness; gratitude; The Word of God; influence and centrality of

BH05596

180

mixed

یا عبد الحسین امروز حفیف سدره منتهی مرتفع و در هر حین کلمه از آن اصغا شده و

O 'Abdu'l-Ḥusayn! On this day the rustling of the Divine Lote-Tree hath been raised aloft, and at every moment a word is heard therefrom [3.5s]

INBA51:512, BLIB_Or15695.141,

LHKM3.359

Chastisement and requital; Praise and encouragement; Rejection, opposition and persecution; The Word of God; influence and centrality of

BH03757

250

mixed

یا عبد الحسین الحمد لله الذی اسمعک ندائه الاحلی و هدیک الی صراطه الابهی و

O 'Abdu'l-Ḥusayn! Praise be to God Who hath caused thee to hear His most sweet call and guided thee unto His most glorious Path [3.5s]

INBA27:058, BLIB_Or15716.002.20,

Power of prayer; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment

BH05977

170

mixed

یا عبد الحسین اول امر معرفت مشرق امر و مظهر نفس الهی است و آخر آن استقامت بر

O 'Abdu'l-Ḥusayn! The beginning of all things is to recognize the Dawning-Place of the Command and the Manifestation of the Divine Self, and the end thereof is steadfastness in His Cause [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15715.292c,

Love of God; Rendering assistance to God; victory [nusrat]; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering

BH09130

110

mixed

یا عبد الحسین اول امر ایمان بحق جل جلاله بوده و آخر آن استقامت بر امرش در

O 'Abdu'l-Ḥusayn! The beginning of faith is to recognize the True One—exalted be His glory—and its end is steadfastness in His Cause [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15710.239c,

AQA5#126 p.164a

Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Knowledge; recognition of God; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness

BH09132

110

Arabic

یا عبد الحسین یذکرک المظلوم اذ کان جالسا فی قصر بنی لمقر عرش ربک العلیم الحکیم

O 'Abdu'l-Ḥusayn! The Wronged One maketh mention of thee whilst seated in the palace built for the throne of thy Lord, the All-Knowing, the All-Wise [3.5s]

INBA27:056, BLIB_Or15715.333a, , BLIB_Or15734.1.091b,

Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Suffering and imprisonment

BH05218

190

mixed

یا عبد الحسین کتابت در بقعه بیضا امام عین مالک اسما حاضر و لحاظ عنایت باو

O 'Abdu'l-Ḥusayn! Thy letter hath come before the snow-white Spot, in the presence of Him Who is the Lord of all names, and the glance of His loving-kindness is directed towards it [3.5s]

INBA51:460

LHKM3.314, MAS8.126bx, QT108.049x

Love of God; Manifestation of God speaking in the voice of Divinity; Proofs of the Manifestations of God; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness

BH01670

530

mixed

یا عبد الحسین علیک بهائی حضرت مبشر باینکلمه ناطق میفرماید قد کتبت جوهره فی

O 'Abdu'l-Husayn! Upon thee be My Glory! The Herald uttereth this word, saying: "I have inscribed an essence in..." [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15718.346,

Corruption; misinterpretation of the Word of God; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Rejection by the people of the Bayan; Suffering and imprisonment; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transcendence; unknowability of God

BH09666

100

Arabic

یا عبدالحسین علیک بهائی ان المظلوم اقبل الیک من شطر السجن فی هذا الیوم الذی

O 'Abdu'l-Husayn! Upon thee be My Glory! The Wronged One hath turned toward thee from the precincts of the Prison on this Day which [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15695.148b,

Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment

BH09131

110

mixed

یا عبد الحسین علیک بهائی نامه ات رسید ملاحظه شد ندایت را شنیدیم و باین لوح

O 'Abdu'l-Ḥusayn! Upon thee be My Glory! Thy letter hath reached Us and been perused, and We have hearkened unto thy cry, and with this Tablet [3.5s]

INBA18:208

Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Humility; meekness; lowliness; Prayer for nearness to God

BH02499

360

mixed

یا عبد الحسین علیک بهاء الله الملک الحق المبین اسمع الندآء من سدره المنتهی

O 'Abdu'l-Ḥusayn! Upon thee be the glory of God, the True and Manifest Sovereign. Hearken unto the Call from the Divine Lote-Tree [3.5s]

INBA27:390

Rejection, opposition and persecution; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; The power of words; of speech; Transcendence; unknowability of God; Word of God and human limitations

BH03952

240

Arabic

یا عبد الحسین نشهد انک فزت بلقاء المظلوم مرتین انه هو الذی ایدک و عرفک

O 'Abdu'l-Ḥusayn! We testify that thou hast attained unto the presence of the Wronged One on two occasions. He it is Who hath aided thee and enabled thee to recognize Him [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15716.175a,

Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Praise and encouragement; Sacrifice of self; mystery of sacrifice; Servitude; submission to God; repentance; The Word of God; influence and centrality of

BH07957

130

mixed

یا عبدالکریم لله الحمد در جمیع احوال مؤید بوده و هستی بر خدمت امر نشهد ... اگرچه نبات موجود است ولکن باصرار ایشان اگر بفرستند بأسی نیست

O 'Abdu'l-Karím! All praise be unto God that thou hast ever been, and art still, confirmed in the service of His Cause. We testify... Though provisions are available, yet should they insist on sending them, there would be no harm [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15696.126ax, , BLIB_Or15718.040ax,

Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Prayer for praise and gratitude; Serving humanity; working for progress, betterment of the world

BH08677

110

Arabic

ان یا عبد الکریم اسمع ما یلهمک الورقا من کلمات قدس علیا و تذکرک بذکر الله و

O 'Abdu'l-Karim! Hearken unto that which the Mystic Dove inspireth thee with, from words of transcendent holiness, and remindeth thee of the remembrance of God [3.5s]

INBA36:138b, INBA71:307b

Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering

BH10937

Persian

یا عبد الکریم قلم اعلی جمیع را بذروه علیا دعوت فرموده و در کل حین میفرماید

O 'Abdu'l-Karím! The Most Exalted Pen hath summoned all to the loftiest heights and doth at every moment proclaim [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15730.098g,

Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Heedlessness and ignorance of the people; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause

BH08560

120

mixed

یا عبد الکریم مقصود اینظهور تطهیر قلوب است از ضغینه و بغضا که شاید اهل آفاق

O 'Abdu'l-Karím! The purpose of this Manifestation is to purify hearts from rancor and hatred, that perchance the peoples of the world [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15712.101a,

Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Living waters; water of life; Purpose; goal of creation; The Word of God; influence and centrality of

BH09664

100

mixed

یا عبد الکریم مظلوم آفاق ترا ذکر مینماید نامه ات حاضر و عبد حاضر تمام آنرا

O 'Abdu'l-Karím! The Wronged One of the horizons maketh mention of thee. Thy letter is present, and the servant who is present hath perused it all [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15730.126a,

Praise and encouragement; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness

BH07390

140

mixed

یا عبد الکریم علیک بهائی نفحات حبت متضوع و استقامتت در امر الله مشهود سوف

O 'Abdu'l-Karím! Upon thee be My Glory! The fragrances of thy love are diffused abroad and thy steadfastness in the Cause of God is manifest [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15724.069a,

Praise and encouragement; Servitude; submission to God; repentance; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world

BH10088

mixed

یا عبد الکریم علیک بهاء الله مالک یوم الدین آثار ظلم و طغیان عالمرا فراگرفته

O 'Abdu'l-Karim! Upon thee be the glory of God, the Lord of the Day of Judgment! The signs of oppression and tyranny have encompassed the world [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15695.231a,

Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Manifestation of God as tree of life; sadratu'l-muntaha; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation

BH06845

150

Arabic

یا عبد الکریم علیک سلام الله رب العرش العظیم اشکر الله رب العالمین و مظهر امره

O 'Abdu'l-Karím! Upon thee be the peace of God, the Lord of the mighty Throne. Render thou thanks unto God, the Lord of all worlds and the Manifestation of His Cause [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15716.086c,

Naming of children; of individuals; Praise and encouragement; Prayer for children and youth; Servitude; submission to God; repentance; Transcendence; unknowability of God

BH08562

120

mixed

یا عبدالخالق خلق عالم از برای معرفت حق جل جلاله از عدم بوجود آمده اند

O 'Abdu'l-Khaliq! The creation of the world hath been brought forth from nothingness into being for the knowledge of God, glorified be His majesty [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15724.220a,

Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Teaching the Cause; call to teach

BH11168

Arabic

یا عبد الخالق علیک بهائی قد توجه الیک کعبه الله و یامرک بالانقطاع عما سوئه

O 'Abdu'l-Khaliq! Upon thee be My glory! The Kaaba of God hath turned toward thee and commandeth thee to detach thyself from all else save Him [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15716.100b,

Chastisement and requital

BH04113

230

Arabic

یا عبد المهدی علیک سلام الله قد حضر کتابک لدی المظلوم قرئناه اجبناک بهذا

O 'Abdu'l-Mahdi! Upon thee be God's salutation. Thy letter hath reached the presence of the Wronged One. We have perused it and have responded thus [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15728.052, , BLIB_Or15734.1.036,

Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Hands of the Cause; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for protection; Trust and reliance in God; turning to Him at all times

BH06368

160

mixed

یا عبد المطلب دوستان الهی را از قبل حق تکبیر برسان مبارک نفسیکه الیوم بخدمت

O 'Abdu'l-Muṭṭalib! Convey the greetings from God unto His loved ones. Blessed is the soul that today hath arisen to serve [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15715.278e,

Eulogies; reminiscences; Martyrs and martyrdom; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation

BH03299

280

Arabic

یا عبد الناظر قد اقبلنا الیک بما اقبلت الی الله رب العالمین و توجهنا الیک

O 'Abdu'l-Nazir! We have turned unto thee, inasmuch as thou didst turn unto God, the Lord of all worlds, and have directed Our gaze toward thee [3.5s]

INBA19:425b, INBA34:212

AQA1#073

Consolation and comfort; High station of the true believer; Importance of reading the Sacred Writings; Praise and encouragement; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world

BH10467

Arabic

یا عبد الرسول ان الحق یقول قد اتی الیوم و القوم فی خسران مبین قد نبذوا الربح

O 'Abdu'l-Rasul! Verily, the Truth proclaimeth: The Day is come, and the people are in manifest loss, having cast aside all gain [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15716.083a,

Chastisement and requital; Personal instructions

BH04340

220

mixed

یا عبد الروف علیک بهاءالله الغفور العطوف امروز کل

O 'Abdu'l-Ru'uf! Upon thee be the glory of God, the All-Forgiving, the Most Compassionate. Today all [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15690.151b, , BLIB_Or15728.029b,

Call to action; Contention and conflict; Exhortations and counsels; Justice ['adl]; social justice and divine justice; Praise and encouragement; Prayer for nearness to God; Unity; oneness of humanity

BH04583

210

mixed

یا عبد الستار انشاء الله از نار محبت الهی مشتعل باشی و بنور وجهش روشن و منیر

O 'Abdu'l-Sitar! God willing, mayest thou be set ablaze with the fire of divine love and be illumined and radiant through the light of His countenance [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15697.216,

Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Love of God; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Suffering and imprisonment; The Word of God; influence and centrality of

BH09665

100

mixed

یا عبد الوهاب انشاء الله بسمع و بصر حقیقی ندای مظلوم را اصغا نمائی و بافقش

O 'Abdu'l-Wahhab! God willing, with true hearing and vision thou wilt hearken unto the call of the Wronged One and turn unto His horizon [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15715.252a,

Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Heedlessness and ignorance of the people

BH04584

210

Persian

یا عبدالله ندای مظلوم را بگوش جان بشنو در اول ایام امام وجوه اهل ادیان من غیر ستر و

O 'Abdu'llah! Hearken with thy soul's ear unto the Voice of the Wronged One. In the earliest days, the faces of the followers of all religions, unveiled and without concealment [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15712.077b,

Call to unity; prohibition of disunity; Proclamation of the Cause (general or uncategorized); Rejection, opposition and persecution; Rejection by the people of the Bayan; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Suffering and imprisonment

BH04999

190

mixed

ای عبدالله الحمد لله ببحر عنایت ربانی توجه نمودی و باسم اعظم الهی فائز گشتی

O 'Abdu'llah! Praise be to God that thou hast turned unto the ocean of divine bounty and hast attained unto the Most Great Name of God [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15719.016b,

AQA5#082 p.098

Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Praise and encouragement; Thankfulness; gratitude; Worldliness vs. other-worldliness

BH11441

Arabic

یا عبدالله قد شهد القلم الاعلی باقبالک و توجهک الی الوجه علیک بهاء الله و

O 'Abdu'lláh! The Most Exalted Pen hath indeed borne witness to thy recognition and thy turning unto His Countenance. Upon thee be the glory of God [3.5s]

INBA65:094a, BLIB_Or15696.139d, , BLIB_Or15714.130a,

Praise and encouragement

BH05597

180

Arabic

یا عبدالله یذکرک المظلوم الذی ورد علیه ما ذرفت به عیون العظمه و ناح الملا

O 'Abdu'lláh! The Wronged One maketh mention of thee—He upon Whom hath descended that which caused the eyes of Glory to shed tears and the Concourse on High to lament [3.5s]

AQA6#275 p.269

Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment

BH07388

140

Arabic

یا عبد الرحیم اشهد بما شهد الله انه لا اله الا هو الفرد الواحد

O 'Abdu'r-Rahim! Bear thou witness unto that whereunto God Himself hath testified, that verily there is no God but Him, the Single, the One [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15690.166a, , BLIB_Or15728.029a,

Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Prayer for steadfastness; obedience; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness

BH02303

390

mixed

یا عبد الرحیم از حق جل جلاله بطلب غافلان آن ارض را آگاه نماید و از بحر عنایتش

O 'Abdu'r-Rahím! Beseech thou the True One, exalted be His glory, that He may awaken the heedless ones of that land through the ocean of His grace [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15695.012,

Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Fairmindedness; personal justice [insaf]; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Teaching the Cause; call to teach

BH09663

100

Arabic

یا عبد الرحیم قد اظهرنا ما کان مکنونا فی ازل الازال و انزلنا ما کان مخزونا فی

O 'Abdu'r-Rahím! We have manifested that which lay concealed in the eternal realm of pre-existence, and have sent down that which was treasured in [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15715.189d,

Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Mission of the Manifestation of God in the world; Suffering and imprisonment; The Word of God; influence and centrality of

BH11144

Arabic

یا اکبر مالک القدر یذکرک فی المنظر الاکبر بآیات لایعادلها العالم و ما قدر فیه افرح بهذا الفرح

O 'Akbar! The Lord of Destiny maketh mention of thee from the Most Great Horizon with verses whereunto the world and whatsoever hath been ordained therein cannot compare. Rejoice thou at this gladness [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15715.187c,

Transcendence; unknowability of God

BH10470

mixed

یا علی اکبر در این حین اسمت نزد مظلوم حاضر و بلحاظ عنایت فائز نسئل الله ان

O 'Alí-Akbar! In this moment thy name is present before the Wronged One, and thou art blessed with the glance of loving-kindness. We beseech God that [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15716.197b,

Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Personal instructions

BH09674

100

mixed

یا علی اکبر امروز اهل منظر اکبر نفوسی هستند که حجبات بشر ایشانرا از توجه

O 'Alí-Akbar! On this day, they who dwell in the Most Great Vista are those souls whom the veils of human limitations have not prevented from turning [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15712.106a,

Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Mysteries and their discovery; the mystical vision; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Transcendence; unknowability of God

BH11531

Arabic

یا علی اکبر سدرة المنتهی اذنت لو رقتها ان تتمسک بها و تحضر امام وجهها

O 'Ali-Akbar! The divine Lote-Tree hath granted leave unto its leaf to hold fast unto it and to attain unto the presence of its countenance [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15696.135c,

BH11764

240

mixed

یا علی اکبر یذکرک مالک القدر فی سجنه الاکبر و یبشرک بفضله و عطائه

O 'Alí-Akbar! The Lord of Destiny remembereth thee from His Most Great Prison, and giveth thee glad tidings of His grace and bounty [3.5s]

TISH.063

Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Living waters; water of life; Power; influence of a single soul in teaching the Cause; Praise and encouragement; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Teaching the Cause; call to teach

BH11532

Arabic

یا علی اکبر قد اشرق نیر الاذن للورقة من معها و بر امرها بما ینبغی انه هو الحافظ المعین

O 'Alí-Akbar! The Sun of Permission hath dawned for the Leaf and them that are with her. Execute her command as befitteth, for verily He is the Preserver, the Helper [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15696.197f,

BH11171

Arabic

یا علی اکبر قد فزت بانوار الملکوت اذ اقبلت الی الافق الاعلی فی یوم فیه اضطربت

O 'Alí-Akbar! Thou hast attained unto the lights of the Kingdom, when thou didst turn unto the Most Exalted Horizon on a Day wherein all were shaken [3.5s]

AQA5#117 p.150a

Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Knowledge; recognition of God; Rejection, opposition and persecution

BH02566

350

mixed

یا علی اکبر لله الحمد و له الشکر و الثناء چه که آنجناب را راه نمود و باثمار

O 'Alí-Akbar! Unto God be all praise, all gratitude and all glory, inasmuch as He hath guided thee and made thee attain unto the fruits [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15690.300, , BLIB_Or15699.054,

Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement; Prayer for nearness to God; Prayer for praise and gratitude; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Transcendence; unknowability of God

BH02244

400

mixed

یا علی قبل اکبر انا نوصیک کما وصیناک من قبل بما یظهر به شان الانسان فی

O 'Alí-Akbar! We counsel thee even as We counseled thee aforetime concerning that which shall manifest the station of man in [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15730.033c,

Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Servitude; submission to God; repentance

BH11533

Arabic

یا علی اکبر قد اودعنا زمام امر الخیر فی قبضتک لها ان تتوجه و لک ان تدبر امرها ان الله هو المدبر الحکیم

O 'Alí-Akbar! We have entrusted into thy grasp the reins of this virtuous cause; it is for thee to turn thereunto and for thee to manage its affairs. Verily, God is the All-Governing, the All-Wise [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15696.197g,

BH10469

Arabic

یا علی اصغر یذکرک المظلوم من شطر سجنه الاعظم لیقربک الی الله العزیز الوهاب

O 'Alí-Aṣghar! The Wronged One maketh mention of thee from His Most Great Prison, that He may draw thee nigh unto God, the Mighty, the All-Bountiful [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15715.236b, , BLIB_Or15734.1.111b,

Chastisement and requital; Importance of reading the Sacred Writings; Praise and encouragement

BH06371

160

mixed

یا علی حیدر لله الحمد اقبال نمودی و بوحدانیت حق جل جلاله اعتراف کردی طوبی از

O 'Ali-Haydar! Praise be unto God that thou hast turned unto Him and acknowledged the oneness of God, glorified be His majesty. Blessed art thou [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15699.059a,

Call to action; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Divine unity [tawhid] and degrees of unity; Praise and encouragement; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness

BH08567

120

mixed

یا علی حیدر علیک بهائی جناب امین علیه بهائی وارد ذکر شما و دوستان آن ارض را

O 'Alí-Ḥaydar! Upon thee be My glory! The honoured Amín, upon him be My glory, hath arrived and made mention of thee and the friends of that land [3.5s]

YMM.267x

Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for service; Prayer for strength; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life

BH10095

Arabic

یا علی محمد قل الهی الهی اسئلک بان تجعلنی ثابتا علی امرک و راسخا فی حبک بحیث

O 'Alí-Muḥammad! Say: My God, my God! I beseech Thee to make me steadfast in Thy Cause and firm in Thy love such that [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15712.106b,

Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for steadfastness; obedience; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness

BH08571

120

mixed

یا علی قبل محمد ضوضای معرضین مرتفع شده و مکر ماکرین ظاهر گشته و نار مغلین از

O 'Alí-Muhammad! The clamor of the opposers hath been raised, and the craftiness of the deceitful hath been made manifest, and the fire of the malevolent [3.5s]

INBA23:211

Rejection, opposition and persecution; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness

BH11668

110

mixed

یا علی محمد ذکرت لدی المظلوم مذکور اگر ثمره اینفقره را بیابی تا جان داری بلک

O 'Alí-Muḥammad! Thou art mentioned in the presence of the Wronged One. Shouldst thou discover the fruit of this utterance, thou wouldst, as long as life endureth [3.5s]

SFI21.015

Praise and encouragement; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life

BH01197

700

mixed

یا علی قبل عسکر علیک بهاء الله مالک القدر لله الحمد از وطن ظاهر قصد وطن

O 'Alí-Qabl-i-'Askar! Upon thee be the glory of God, the Lord of Power. Praise be to God that thou hast departed from thy visible homeland, seeking thy native abode [3.5s]

INBA84:183, INBA84:110b, INBA84:051.01

Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Petitions to authorities; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; Thankfulness; gratitude

BH10944

Arabic

یا علی قبل رضا ان استمع ندآء المظلوم انه لا اله الا هو المهیمن القیوم انت

O 'Alí-Qábl-i-Ridá! Hearken thou unto the Voice of Him Who is wronged. Verily, there is no God but Him, the All-Compelling, the Self-Subsisting [3.5s]

BLIB_Or11095#353,

Personal instructions; Praise and encouragement; Prayer for spiritual recognition

BH10092

mixed

یا علی قبل عسکر الحمد لله در صبح یوم ظهور بانوار شمس حقیقت فائز شدی این نعمت

O 'Alí-Qablí-'Askar! All praise be unto God that thou hast, at the dawn of the Day of Manifestation, been favored with the radiant beams of the Sun of Truth [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15697.005a,

Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Trust and reliance in God; turning to Him at all times

BH09679

100

mixed

یا علی قبل احمد علیک بهاء الله الفرد الاحد انه یذکرک بما یقربک و یامرک بما

O 'Alí-Qablí-Ahmad! Upon thee be the glory of God, the Single, the One. Verily He maketh mention of thee with that which draweth thee nigh and commandeth thee that which [3.5s]

YBN.028c

Justice and wrath of God; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Symbolism; Symbolism of color and light

BH03166

290

mixed

یا علی قبل اکبر عالم غریبی ظاهر آنچه باید مفقود و آنچه نباید موجود صدق معدوم

O 'Alí-Qablí-Akbar! A strange world hath appeared: that which should exist is absent, and that which should not exist is present. Truth hath vanished [3.5s]

INBA19:455

Exhortations and counsels; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering

BH06441

150

Arabic

ان یا علی قبل اکبر ان استمع الندآء الذی ارتفع بالحق من مطلع القدر لیبلغک الی

O 'Alí-Qabli-Akbar! Give ear unto the Call which hath been raised in truth from the Dayspring of Divine decree, that it may guide thee unto [3.5s]

BLIB_Or11095#340,

Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Consolation and comfort; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Status of material wealth; wealth and poverty; Work as worship

BH05696

170

mixed

ای علی قبل اکبر انشاء الله از عنایت رب الارباب مسرور و فائز باشی و در کل احیان از

O 'Alí-Qabli-Akbar! God grant that thou mayest, through the grace of the Lord of Lords, be joyous and triumphant, and at all times [3.5s]

BLIB_Or11096#151,

Acquiescence and resignation; contentment; Living waters; water of life; Permission for visit; pilgrimage; Suffering and imprisonment

BH01837

480

mixed

ای علی قبل اکبر انشاء الله از عنایت مالک قدر در کل احیان و جمیع احوال بمنظر اکبر ناظر

O 'Alí-Qablí-Akbar! God willing, through the bounties of the Lord of Destiny, thou shalt at all times and in all conditions remain turned towards the Most Great Horizon [3.5s]

BLIB_Or03116.110, , BLIB_Or11096.187,

ADM1#011 p.034x

Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for nearness to God; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Presence of; reunion with God; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; Transcendence; unknowability of God

BH03613

250

Arabic

ان یا علی قبل اکبر ان استمع ندآء ربک مالک القدر من المنظر الاکبر انه لا محبوب سوآئی

O 'Alí-Qabli-Akbar! Hearken thou unto the Voice of thy Lord, the Lord of Power, from the Most Great Horizon. Verily, there is no Beloved but Me [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15715.123b,

Eulogies; reminiscences; Martyrs and martyrdom; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement; Transcendence; unknowability of God

BH04174

220

mixed

ای علی قبل اکبر بشنو ندای مالک قدر را او از منظر ابهی بتو توجه نموده و بذکر

O 'Ali-Qabli-Akbar! Hearken unto the Voice of the Lord of Power, Who hath from His Most Glorious Horizon turned towards thee and maketh mention [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15710.222b, , BLIB_Or15719.132b,

AQA5#104 p.119

Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Unity; oneness of humanity

BH02730

320

Arabic

یا علی قبل اکبر انا نذکرک من شطر منظری الأکبر لتسمع ندائی و تجد نفسک فی فرح عظیم

O 'Ali-Qabli-Akbar! I make mention of thee from My Most Great Prison, that thou mayest hear My call and find thyself in sublime joy [3.5s]

INBA19:422

Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; High station of the true believer; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering

BH08570

120

mixed

یا علی قبل اکبر شکر کن مالک قدر را که ترا تائید فرمود و از فیوضات بحر

O 'Alí-Qablí-Akbar! Render thanks unto the Lord of Power, Who hath confirmed thee and granted thee from the outpourings of the Ocean [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15726.098c,

LHKM2.231

Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Heedlessness and ignorance of the people; Knowledge; recognition of God; Qur'an and Hadith quotation and interpretation; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Thankfulness; gratitude

BH03955

240

mixed

یا علی قبل اکبر مکرر بذکر اسم اعظم و مظلوم عالم فائز شدی و بمدح و ثنای مالک

O 'Alí-Qablí-Akbar! Repeatedly hast thou been blessed with the remembrance of the Most Great Name and the Wronged One of the world, and with the praise and glorification of the Lord [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15697.239b,

Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Praise and encouragement; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; The Word of God; influence and centrality of

BH02500

360

mixed

یا علی قبل اکبر جمیع عالم منتظر ظهور مالک قدم بوده اند بکمال نوحه و ندبه و عجز

O 'Alí-Qablí-Akbar! The entire world hath awaited, with utmost lamentation, mourning and helplessness, the manifestation of the Ancient Lord [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15718.333,

AQA6#304 p.297b

Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; High station of the true believer; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness

BH07397

140

Arabic

یا علی قبل اکبر قد اتی مالک القدر لحیوه العالم ولکن الامم فی حجاب غلیظ قل یا

O 'Alí-Qablí-Akbar! The Lord of Destiny hath come for the life of the world, yet the peoples remain wrapt in thick veils. Say: O [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15713.289b, , BLIB_Or15715.235a,

Heedlessness and ignorance of the people; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Proclamation of the Cause (general or uncategorized); Prophecy and fulfillment

BH03300

280

mixed

یا علی قبل اکبر یذکرک مالک القدر فیهذا الحین الذی احاطته الاحزان من الذین

O 'Alí-Qablí-Akbar! The Lord of Destiny maketh mention of thee in this hour when sorrows have encompassed Him through those who [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15715.302c,

Heedlessness and ignorance of the people; Need for an educator; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Suffering and imprisonment; The power of words; of speech

BH06852

150

mixed

یا علی قبل اکبر مالک قدر در منظر اکبر بتو اقبال نموده و توجه فرموده قل لک

O 'Alí-Qablí-Akbar! The Lord of Power hath, from the Most Great Scene, turned toward thee and favored thee with His attention. Say: Unto Thee [3.5s]

MSHR5.066bx

God's oneness [ahadiyyih and wahidiyyih]; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Teaching the Cause; call to teach

BH10474

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

BH07507

130

Arabic

ان یا علی قبل اکبر ان المسجون ینادیک من المنظر الاکبر و یدعوک الی الله مالک

O 'Ali-Qabli-Akbar! The Prisoner calleth thee from the Most Great Horizon, and summoneth thee unto God, the Lord [3.5s]

BLIB_Or11095#115,

Consolation and comfort; Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Heaven and paradise; heaven and hell; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation

BH04909

200

Arabic

یا علی قبل اکبر ان المظلوم یذکرک من شطر منظره الاکبر و یامرک بالصبر الجمیل ان

O 'Alí-Qablí-Akbar! The Wronged One maketh mention of thee from the precincts of His Most Great Prison, and enjoineth upon thee gracious patience [3.5s]

INBA44:137a, BLIB_Or15712.009b, , BLIB_Or15713.204,

Consolation and comfort; Prayer for steadfastness; obedience; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment

BH07399

140

Arabic

یا علی قبل اکبر یذکرک المظلوم من شطر منظره الاکبر المقام الذی نطق فیه من اتی

O 'Alí-Qablí-Akbar! The Wronged One maketh mention of thee from the precincts of His Most Great Prison, the station wherefrom He Who hath come hath spoken forth [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15713.270a, , BLIB_Or15715.266b,

Call to action; Knowledge; recognition of God; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Suffering and imprisonment

BH04587

210

Arabic

یا علی قبل اکبر یذکرک المظلوم من شطر السجن و یوصیک بما یرتفع به امر الله فیما

O 'Alí-Qabli-Akbar! The Wronged One maketh mention of thee from the precincts of the Prison, and counseleth thee with that whereby the Cause of God shall be exalted [3.5s]

AQA7#415 p.209

Call to action; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Rejection, opposition and persecution

BH07960

130

mixed

یا علی قبل اکبر مظلوم آفاق در این سجن اعظم بتو اقبال نموده و ترا ذکر مینماید

O 'Alí-Qabli-Akbar! The Wronged One of the horizons, in this Most Great Prison, hath turned toward thee and maketh mention of thee [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15730.132c,

Chastisement and requital; Praise and encouragement; Prayer for protection; Preservation; transcription of the Sacred Writings

BH05220

190

mixed

یا علی قبل اکبر مظلوم عالم در این سجن اعظم بتو توجه نموده و اراده فرموده

O 'Alí-Qablí-Akbar! The Wronged One of the world hath turned toward thee from this Most Great Prison and hath willed [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15710.245, , BLIB_Or15715.001b,

Call to action; Exhortations and counsels; Obedience to; authority of the Manifestations of God; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Unity; oneness of humanity

BH07398

140

Arabic

یا علی قبل اکبر یذکرک المظلوم من شطر منظره الاطهر و یدعوک الی الله مالک القدر الذی

O 'Alí-Qablí-Akbar! The Wronged One remembereth thee from the precincts of His Most Pure Horizon, and summoneth thee unto God, the Lord of Destiny, Who [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15713.299a, , BLIB_Or15715.336c,

Call to action; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prophecy and fulfillment; Rejection, opposition and persecution

BH02654

Lawh-i-Kimiya 3

340

mixed

یا علی قبل اکبر مکتوبت را عبد حاضر حاضر نمود و در منظر اکبر معروض داشت معلوم

O 'Ali-Qabli-Akbar! This servant in attendance presented thy letter and laid it before the Most Great Horizon. Know thou [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15715.113b, , BLIB_Or15722.168c,

SFI07.016b, MAS1.045x, OOL.B197.3x

Alchemy; the elixir; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; The Word of God; influence and centrality of

LL#391

BH08569

120

mixed

یا علی قبل اکبر این مظلوم در منظر اکبر ترا ذکر نموده و مینماید از حق میطلبیم

O 'Alí-Qablí-Akbar! This Wronged One hath made mention of thee, and continueth to make mention of thee, in the Most Great Scene. We beseech God [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15712.079a,

Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for specific individuals; groups; Servitude; submission to God; repentance

BH05221

190

mixed

یا علی قبل اکبر ندایت بافق اعلی رسید ناله و نوحه ات را در فراق سدره منتهی

O 'Alí-Qablí-Akbar! Thy call hath reached the Most Exalted Horizon; thy lamentation and thy plaintive cry in separation from the Divine Lote-Tree hath been heard [3.5s]

INBA19:421, BLIB_Or15730.103b,

Consolation and comfort; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Praise and encouragement; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Wisdom [hikmat]

BH09245

100

Arabic

ان یا علی قبل اکبر قد فاز کتابک بالمنظر الانور و توجه الیه لحاظ عنایه ربک

O 'Ali-Qabli-Akbar! Thy letter hath attained unto the Most Luminous Presence, and upon it have been directed the glances of thy Lord's loving-kindness [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15730.048b,

Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Knowledge; recognition of God; Prayer for steadfastness; obedience; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities

BH06851

150

mixed

یا علی قبل اکبر عریضه ات بساحت اقدس فائز و عبد حاضر آنچه ذکر نمودی معروض

O 'Alí-Qablí-Akbar! Thy petition hath attained unto the Most Holy Court, and the servant in attendance hath laid before Us that which thou didst mention [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15719.120b,

Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Evanescence and eternality; fana and baqa; Servitude; submission to God; repentance; The Word of God; influence and centrality of

BH10473

Persian

یا علی قبل اکبر امروز صاحب بصر نفسی است که بمنظر اکبر اقبال نمود امروز مقبل

O 'Alí-Qablí-Akbar! Today, he that is possessed of true vision is the one who hath turned towards the Most Great Horizon. Today, he that advanceth [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15712.099b,

Belief and denial; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Presence of; reunion with God; Rejection, opposition and persecution

BH01119

750

mixed

یا علی قبل اکبر علیک بهائی یوم یوم الله است و جمیع ادراکات عالم و امم و حکمت

O 'Alí-Qablí-Akbar! Upon thee be My glory! This is the Day of God, and all the perceptions of the world and its peoples and wisdom [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15712.199,

TISH.070-072

Chastisement and requital; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Personal instructions; Praise and encouragement; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness

BH11726

380

mixed

یا علی قبل اکبر علیک بهائی نامه ات را اسمی مهدی علیه عنایتی و رحمتی بساحت

O 'Alí-Qablí-Akbar! Upon thee be My glory! Thy letter hath been received at the threshold by My Name Mahdí, upon whom rest My loving-kindness and mercy [3.5s]

TISH.069-070

Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Martyrs and martyrdom; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Servitude; submission to God; repentance; The concourse on high

BH11523

1560

mixed

یا علی قبل اکبر علیک بهاء الله مالک القدر ان افنانی علیه بهائی... هر هنگام بروح و ریحان وافع شود و بحکمت موافق توجه

O 'Alí-Qabli-Akbar! Upon thee be the glory of God, the Lord of Destiny. Verily, My Afnán, upon him be My glory... whenever he approacheth with spirit and sweet fragrance, and turneth with wisdom [3.5s]

ASAT4.198x, TISH.064-068

Acting according to the exigencies of the day; pragmatism; Firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life; Wisdom [hikmat]

BH11174

Arabic

یا علی قبل اکبر انا وصینا الکل بالامانه و الدیانه و بما ترتفع به مقاماتهم بین

O 'Alí-Qablí-Akbar! We have enjoined upon all trustworthiness and piety, and whatsoever shall elevate their stations among men [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15715.189f,

Chastisement and requital; Honesty; truthfulness; trustworthiness; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness

BH07959

130

Arabic

یا علی قبل اکبر انا ذکرنا کل من اقبل الی افقی الاعلی بایات لاتعادلها الخزائن

O 'Alí-Qabli-Akbar! We have made mention of all who have turned towards Our Most Exalted Horizon with verses that no treasuries can equal [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15734.1.004.03,

Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment; The Word of God; influence and centrality of

BH03324

270

Arabic

ان یا علی قبل محمد ان استمع ما نزل من ملکوت البیان تالله به فاحت نفحه الرحمن

O 'Alí-Qabli-Muhammad! Hearken unto that which hath been sent down from the Kingdom of Utterance. By God, through it the fragrances of the All-Merciful have wafted forth [3.5s]

BLIB_Or11095#060,

Consolation and comfort; Praise and encouragement; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; The Word of God; influence and centrality of

BH09680

100

mixed

یا علی قبل محمد در فضل حق جل جلاله تفکر نما در اول این لیل که لیل هشتم ماه

O 'Ali-Qabli-Muhammad! Ponder thou upon the grace of God, glorified be His splendor, in this first hour of the night, which is the eighth of the month [3.5s]

INBA23:133a, BLIB_Or15715.018d,

Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Thankfulness; gratitude; The Word of God; influence and centrality of

BH05222

190

mixed

یا علی قبل محمد لله الحمد در اول ایام بعرفان مالک انام فائز شدی سبحات علما

O 'Alí-Qablí-Muhammad! Praise be to God that in the earliest days thou didst attain unto the recognition of the Lord of all beings, piercing the veils of the divines [3.5s]

INBA23:135

Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Eulogies; reminiscences; Praise and encouragement; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness

BH02266

390

Arabic

ان یا علی قبل محمد بشر فی نفسک بما کبر الله حینئذ علی وجهک و ارسل الیک نفحات

O 'Alí-Qablí-Muhammad! Rejoice within thy soul, for God hath at this hour caused His glory to shine upon thy countenance and hath wafted unto thee His fragrances [3.5s]

INBA15:282b, INBA26:284, INBA83:226, BLIB_Or15702.297, , NLAI_BH2.314, ALIB.folder18p373

PYK.046

Praise and encouragement; Proclamation to people of the Bayan; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment; The Bab; the Primal Point; station and claims of the Bab

BH07400

140

mixed

یا علی قبل محمد قلم اعلی بتو توجه نموده و ترا ذکر مینماید و اوست معزی و مسلی

O 'Alí-Qablí-Muhammad! The Most Exalted Pen hath turned toward thee and maketh mention of thee, and He, verily, is the Comforter, the Consoler [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15697.251,

Knowledge; recognition of God; Love of God; Manifestation of God as educator; Manifestation of God as tree of life; sadratu'l-muntaha; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Wisdom [hikmat]

BH11342

Arabic

یا علی قبل محمد یذکرک الفرد الاحد و ینادیک من الافق الاعلی لتشکر ربک مالک

O 'Alí-Qablí-Muhammad! The One, the Peerless, maketh mention of thee and calleth unto thee from the Most Exalted Horizon, that thou mayest render thanks unto thy Lord, the Possessor [3.5s]

INBA15:361b, INBA26:366a, BLIB_Or15730.098d, , BLIB_Or15734.1.125b,

Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Praise and encouragement

BH04117

230

mixed

یا علی قبل محمد مکتوبت بساحت اقدس فائز و عبد حاضر تمام آنرا در حضور عرض نمود

O 'Alí-Qablí-Muhammad! Thy letter hath attained unto the Most Holy Court, and the servant in attendance hath presented it in its entirety before the Presence [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15719.118a,

AHM.371, AQMJ1.178, ADH1.109

Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Prayers (general or uncategorized)

BH10945

mixed

یا علی قبل محمد علیک بهائی ایام حضور از نظر نرفته و نمیرود لدی المظلوم مذکوری انه

O 'Alí-Qablí-Muhammad! Upon thee be My glory! The days of thy presence have not faded, nor shall they ever fade, from Our sight. Thou art remembered before the Wronged One. Verily [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15703.119b,

Praise and encouragement

BH10093

Arabic

یا علی قبل محمد علیک سلام الله الفرد لااحد انا ذکرناک من قبل و فی هذا الحین

O 'Alí-Qabli-Muhammad! Upon thee be the peace of God, the Single, the Peerless One. We have verily made mention of thee aforetime, and at this hour [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15718.034c,

Prayer for prosperity; Prayer for the spiritual progress of others

BH05603

180

Arabic

یا علی قبل محمد نسئل الله تبارک و تعالی ان یویدکم علی الصبر و الاصطبار فیما

O 'Alí-Qablí-Muhammad! We beseech God, blessed and exalted be He, that He may aid thee to be patient and steadfast in that which [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15724.086a,

Consolation and comfort; Prayer for pilgrims; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering

BH07401

140

Arabic

یا علی قبل مراد فاسئل الله بان یوفقک علی ما اراد انه لمالک الایجاد و المقتدر علی ما یشآء

O 'Alí-Qabli-Murád! Beseech thou God that He may enable thee to achieve that which He willeth. Verily, He is the Lord of all creation and the Omnipotent over whatsoever He desireth [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15715.036a,

Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Knowledge; recognition of God; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for spiritual recognition

BH03758

250

Arabic

یا علی قبل نبیل قد احزنتی حزنک ذکرناک فی الواح

O 'Alí-Qabli-Nabíl! Thy sorrow hath indeed grieved Me. We have made mention of thee in Our Tablets [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15728.057, , BLIB_Or15734.1.029,

Consolation and comfort; Praise and encouragement; Prayer for spiritual recognition; The Word of God; influence and centrality of

BH10711

Arabic

یا علی رضا اسمع ندآء ربک مالک الاسماء انه یقربک الیه و یهدیک الی مقام منیر یا

O 'Alí-Riḍá! Hearken unto the call of thy Lord, the Lord of all names. Verily, He draweth thee nigh unto Him and guideth thee unto a luminous station [3.5s]

INBA51:542b

Call to action; Chastisement and requital; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Mission of the Manifestation of God in the world; Proclamation to the people of the world; Prophecy and fulfillment

BH10943

Persian

یا علی رضا آنچه از قلم اعلی جاری و نازل شده سبب فلاح و نجات عباد است اگر

O 'Ali-Riḍá! That which hath streamed forth from the Most Exalted Pen and been sent down is the cause of salvation and prosperity for all servants, if [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15712.118b,

Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Heedlessness and ignorance of the people; The Word of God; influence and centrality of

BH04588

210

Arabic

یا علی یا ایها الطائف حول العرش ان استمع ندائی الاحلی الذی اذا ارتفع انجذب

O 'Ali, O thou who circleth round the Throne! Hearken unto My most sweet call, which, when raised, draweth all in rapture [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15697.112d,

Consolation and comfort; Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Naming of children; of individuals; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement

BH05225

190

Arabic

یا علی یا ایها الناظر الی وجهی قد عرض العبد الحاضر کتابک فی حین احاطتنی

O 'Ali, O thou who gazest upon My countenance! The servant who standeth before Me hath presented thy letter at a time when trials have encompassed Me [3.5s]

INBA51:179b, KB_620:172-173

Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Prophecy and fulfillment; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Rendering assistance to God; victory [nusrat]

BH11758

250

Arabic

یا علی علیک بهائی ان المظلوم لایشکو من البلایا و ما ورد علی الاولیاء فی سبیل الله

O 'Alí, upon thee be My glory! The Wronged One complaineth not of tribulations, nor of that which hath befallen the favored ones in the path of God [3.5s]

BRL_DA#427

Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Prayer for martyrs; Prayer for specific individuals; groups; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness

BH04114

230

mixed

یا علی از قبل باثار قلم اعلی فائز شدی لحاظ عنایت از شطر سجن بان شطر توجه

O 'Alí! Aforetime thou hast attained unto the traces of the Most Exalted Pen. The glances of loving-kindness from the precincts of the Prison are directed toward that quarter [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15699.065a,

Call to action; Consolation and comfort; Eulogies; reminiscences; Love, unity, and fellowship among the friends; in the Cause; Praise and encouragement

BH06440

150

Arabic

ان یا علی ان اشهد علی انه لا اله الا هو العزیز الغالب القدیر و ان علیا قبل

O 'Alí! Bear thou witness that verily there is none other God but Him, the Mighty, the All-Conquering, the All-Powerful, and that 'Alí before [3.5s]

INBA36:148a, INBA71:318a

Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Proofs of the Manifestations of God; Servitude; submission to God; repentance; Station of the Manifestation of God; Twofold; threefold station of the Manifestation of God; Suffering and imprisonment; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world

BH03998

230

mixed

ای علی انشاء الله بعنایت حق موفق باشی در اصلاح امور خلق الذین اذا سمعوا

O 'Alí! God willing, mayest thou be assisted, through His grace, in rectifying the affairs of the people who, when they hear [3.5s]

BLIB_Or11096#283,

Call to action; Personal instructions; Review of publications

BH09676

100

Arabic

یا علی ان استمع ندائی من شطر سجنی و انا المظلوم الغریب قد دعونا الکل الی

O 'Alí! Hearken thou unto My call from the precincts of My prison, for verily I am the Wronged One, the Stranger. We have summoned all unto [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15706.264, , BLIB_Or15715.095d, , BLIB_Or15734.1.099a,

Call to action; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment

BH09762

mixed

ان یا علی اسمع ندائی و لاتکن من الغافلین قد انزلنا الیک کتابا بلسان عربی

O 'Ali! Hearken unto My call and be thou not of the heedless ones. Verily, We have sent down unto thee a Book in the Arabic tongue [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15710.250a,

Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Personal instructions; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God

BH08063

120

Arabic

ان یا علی ان استمع ندآء مالک القدم من شطر سجنه الاعظم انه لا اله الا انا

O 'Alí! Hearken unto the Call of the Ancient King from the precincts of His Most Great Prison—verily, there is none other God but Me [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15715.137c,

Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Proofs of the Manifestations of God; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness

BH10178

Arabic

ان یا علی ان ترید ان تدخل فی مجلس العارفین تهذب نفسک عن کل ما یکرهه النفوس و

O 'Alí! If thou desirest to enter the assemblage of them that are endued with mystic knowledge, thou must needs purify thy soul from whatsoever the hearts of men do abhor [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15696.128b,

Courtesy; culture [adab]; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Purity of heart; sincerity of intention; sanctity; Wisdom [hikmat]; Worldliness vs. other-worldliness

BH09677

100

mixed

یا علی ایامیکه فرائص اسما از خشیت اشقیا مرتعد و مضطرب بود اینمظلوم با رایت

O 'Alí! In the days when the pillars of the Names trembled and were agitated through fear of the wicked, this Wronged One with the banner [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15712.100b,

Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for nearness to God; Rejection by the people of the Bayan; Suffering and imprisonment

BH02070

430

Arabic

یا علی یا ایها المتمسک بحبل عنایتی و الطائر فی هواء محبتی و الناظر الی وجهی

O 'Alí! O thou who holdest fast to the cord of My loving-kindness, who soareth in the atmosphere of My love, and gazeth upon My countenance [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15715.328c,

Praise and encouragement; Prayers (general or uncategorized); Rejection, opposition and persecution

BH10947

mixed

یا علی لله الحمد بطراز اقبال و نور ایمان مزینید ذکرت لدی المظلوم مذکور و

O 'Alí! Praise be to God that thou art adorned with the ornament of acceptance and the light of faith. Thy mention hath been made in the presence of the Wronged One [3.5s]

INBA23:162a

Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Consolation and comfort; Praise and encouragement; Thankfulness; gratitude

BH11030

mixed

ای علی حمد خدا را که دوست را دیدی و بدوست رسیدی و بذکر دوست فائز شدی ای نور

O 'Alí! Praise be to God that thou hast beheld the Friend, attained unto the Friend, and been enabled to make mention of the Friend. O Light [3.5s]

BLIB_Or11096#220,

Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Praise and encouragement

BH10094

Arabic

یا علی قل یا الهی و سیدی اسئلک باسمک و بامرک و قوتک و قدرتک و اقتدارک و

O 'Alí! Say: O my God and my Lord! I beseech Thee by Thy Name, and Thy Command, and Thy Might, and Thy Power, and Thy Dominion and [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15696.089c,

Prayer for steadfastness; obedience

BH04905

200

mixed

یا علی اگر بالسن عالم حق جل جلاله را شکر نمائی هرآینه قلیل بوده و خواهد بود در فضل

O 'Ali! Shouldst thou render thanksgiving unto the True One, exalted be His glory, with the tongue of all the world, it would verily prove insufficient in His grace [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15719.143c,

Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Prophecy and fulfillment; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness

BH05695

170

Persian

ای علی طرف عنایت بآن جناب متوجه بوده لو لا هذا ما ظهر منک

O 'Alí! The gaze of loving-kindness hath ever been directed towards thee; were it not for this, naught would have been manifested from thee [3.5s]

AVK4.473.02x, MAS4.019ax, PYM.273bx, KHMT.143x

Consolation and comfort; Forces of light and darkness; integration and disintegration; Growth of the Cause; Heedlessness and ignorance of the people; Historical episodes and the lessons of the past; Present and future calamities; war; universal convulsion; Prophecy and fulfillment

BH04907

200

mixed

یا علی عبد حاضر بکتابت حاضر و نزد مظلوم قرائت نمود عرف محبت از او استشمام

O 'Alí! The servant presented himself and read thy letter in the presence of this Wronged One, from which was inhaled the fragrance of love [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15715.005a,

Knowledge; recognition of God; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment

BH08566

120

Arabic

یا علی ان المظلوم اراد ان یذکرک بما یجذبک الی الافق الاعلی و

O 'Alí! The Wronged One desireth to make mention of thee with that which shall draw thee to the Most Exalted Horizon [3.5s]

INBA41:372, BLIB_Or15730.092e,

Nearness and remoteness; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for spiritual recognition

BH07394

140

Arabic

یا علی ان المظلوم یذکرک من هذا السجن الاعظم لتشکر ربک العلیم الخبیر قل یا

O 'Alí! The Wronged One maketh mention of thee from this Most Great Prison, that thou mayest render thanks unto thy Lord, the All-Knowing, the All-Informed. Say: O [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15719.093c,

Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement; Prayer for nearness to God

BH09681

100

mixed

یا علی قد حضرت لدی العرش باذن ربک و رجعت باختیارک در این صورت حرفی از برای

O 'Alí! Thou hast attained unto the presence of the Divine Throne by thy Lord's leave, and hast returned of thine own volition. In such wise, a word [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15719.028b,

Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Consolation and comfort; Personal instructions

BH04173

220

mixed

ای علی انشاء الله بمبارکی اسم اعظم از عالم فارغ باشی و بمالک قدم متوجه و ناظر

O 'Alí! Through the blessing of the Most Great Name, mayest thou be detached from the world and be turned in contemplation unto the Lord of ancient days [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15719.009a,

Call to action; Chastisement and requital; Purity of heart; sincerity of intention; sanctity; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world

BH03627

250

mixed

ای علی نامه ات بین یدی حاضر و ملاحظه شد حمد کن محبوب را که نفحات عنایتش از

O 'Alí! Thy letter hath come before Mine eyes and been perused. Render thou praise unto the Beloved, that the sweet fragrances of His loving-kindness [3.5s]

INBA38:105

AQA7#508 p.346

Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Love, unity, and fellowship among the friends; in the Cause; Praise and encouragement

BH02818

320

Persian

یا علی نامه ات که باخوی آقا عبد العلی ارسال نمودی

O 'Alí! Thy letter which thou didst send through Áqá 'Abdu'l-'Alí [3.5s]

INBA41:419, BLIB_Or15695.069,

Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Love of God; Power of prayer; Prayer for praise and gratitude; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Teaching the Cause; call to teach

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

BH09139

110

mixed

یا علی علیک بهائی و عنایتی لله الحمد عنایتش احاطه نموده و رحمتش سبقت گرفته و

O 'Alí! Upon thee be My glory and My loving-kindness! Praise be unto God - His providence hath encompassed all, and His mercy hath outstripped all else [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15716.093a,

Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Naming of children; of individuals; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement

BH01243

680

mixed

یا علی علیک بهائی ذروه علیا و غایه قصوی و افق اعلی مقامیست که ام الکتاب ناطق

O 'Alí! Upon thee be My glory! The loftiest pinnacle, the ultimate goal, and the supreme horizon—such is the station whereof the Mother Book doth speak [3.5s]

AQA5#145 p.196

Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Heaven and paradise; heaven and hell; Power of prayer; Praise and encouragement; Service to others; to the Cause of God; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life

BH10472

Arabic

یا علی علیک بهائی قد ورد علینا من الذی حفظناه فی سنین معدودات ما ناحت

O 'Alí! Upon thee be My glory! There hath come unto Us from him whom We had safeguarded for numbered years that which caused lamentation [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15695.147b,

Consolation and comfort; Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Praise and encouragement

BH05602

180

mixed

یا علی علیک بهائی تو از نفوسی هستی که در اول ایام اقبال نمودی و از کاس عرفان

O 'Alí! Upon thee be My glory! Thou art among those souls who, in the earliest days, turned with devotion and quaffed from the chalice of mystic knowledge [3.5s]

INBA44:097

Call to action; Chastisement and requital; Consolation and comfort; Knowledge; recognition of God; Prayer for forgiveness; Prayer for prosperity

BH11173

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

BH05601

180

mixed

یا علی علیک بهاء الله الابدی انشاء الله بعنایات مخصوصه فائز باشی و بحبل تقوی

O 'Alí! Upon thee be the eternal Glory of God! God willing, mayest thou be favored with His special bounties and hold fast to the cord of righteousness [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15716.107a,

Business; financial; property matters; Consolation and comfort; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Prayer for nearness to God

BH07396

140

mixed

Obligatory Prayer and Fasting, The Importance of

یا علی علیک سلام الله الابدی براستی میگویم این مظلوم جز تهذیب نفوس و اطفاء

O 'Ali! Upon thee be the eternal peace of God! Truly I say this Wronged One has had and has no other intention… Cling firmly to obligatory prayer and fasting

BLIB_Or15716.029.06,

BRL_IOPF#1.04x, DAS.1915-05-13

Law of fasting; Law of obligatory prayer; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Words vs deeds

BH04343

220

mixed

یا علی علیک سلام الله و فضله نامهای تو هر یک بمشاهده و اصغا فائز لله الحمد

O 'Alí! Upon thee be the peace of God and His grace! Thy letters have each attained unto the honor of being seen and heard. Praise be unto God [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15716.109a,

Knowledge; recognition of God; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement; Prayer for steadfastness; obedience; Worldliness vs. other-worldliness

BH04115

230

mixed

یا علی علیک بهائی عریضه ات لدی المظلوم مذکور و نفحات ایقان و عرفان و محبت از

O 'Alí! Upon thee rest My glory! Thy petition hath been mentioned before the Wronged One, and the fragrances of certitude, knowledge and love [3.5s]

INBA51:244, BLIB_Or15703.022, , KB_620:237-237

LHKM3.285

Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Predictions and prophecies; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Wisdom [hikmat]

BH10946

Arabic

یا علی قد سمعنا ورودک فی السجن و ذکرناک لیفرح فوادک و تکون من الذین سمعوا

O 'Alí! We have heard of thy arrival in prison, and We make mention of thee that thy heart may be gladdened and that thou mayest be among them that hearken [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15715.003b,

Consolation and comfort; Praise and encouragement; Spiritual communication; connections of the heart; The Word of God; influence and centrality of

BH11172

Arabic

یا علی انا سمعنا ندائک و اسمک و اجبناک بهذا الکتاب المبین کن قائما علی الامر

O 'Alí! We have heard thy call and thy name, and have answered thee through this perspicuous Book. Be thou steadfast in the Cause [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15730.099c, , BLIB_Or15734.1.124f,

Love of God; Mysteries and their discovery; the mystical vision; Praise and encouragement; Prayer for specific individuals; groups; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness

BH05600

180

mixed

یا علی آنچه عرض نمودی مشاهده شد اینمظلوم لازال اهل توحید را ذکر نموده و

O 'Alí! What thou didst submit hath been seen. This Wronged One hath ever made mention of the people of Divine Unity and [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15712.244a,

Mysteries and their discovery; the mystical vision; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Suffering and imprisonment

BH03626

250

mixed

ای علی از رضوان رحمن نغمات سبحان را بگوش جان بشنو و چون نسیم روحانی از اکوان

O 'Alí! With the ear of thy spirit, hearken unto the melodies of the All-Glorious from the Paradise of the All-Merciful, and be thou even as a spiritual breeze from the realms of being [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15710.249b,

Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Love, unity, and fellowship among the friends; in the Cause; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment

BH05595

180

mixed

یا عالیه ید عنایت اخذت نمود و باقبال تایید فرمود از فضلش قصد مقام اقصی و

O 'Aliyyih! The hand of divine favor hath laid hold on thee and, through confirmatory grace, hath favored thee. Through His bounty thou hast been moved to seek the most exalted station [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15712.198,

Praise and encouragement; Prayer for steadfastness; obedience; Suffering and imprisonment

BH09683

100

Arabic

یا عندلیب لاتنس ذکری ایاک و لا عنایتی ایاک و لا فضلی لک و لا شفقتی علیک ضع

O 'Andalib! Forget not My remembrance of thee, nor My tender care toward thee, nor My grace unto thee, nor My compassion toward thee [3.5s]

INBA51:408

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

BH04911

200

mixed

یا عندلیب لله الحمد بنصرت و خدمت و ذکر و ثنا فائز شدی قد زکرت من القلم الاعلی بما

O 'Andalib! Praised be God that thou hast attained unto service, remembrance and glorification. Thou hast been mentioned by the Most Exalted Pen with that which [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15693.104, , BLIB_Or15703.139,

Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Prayer for teaching

BH06854

150

Persian

یا عندلیب طلب لقا و حضور نمودی باین مقام فائزی و قلم اعلی گواه

O 'Andalib! Thou didst seek reunion and presence, and unto this station hast thou attained. The Most Exalted Pen beareth witness [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15716.059.13,

Call to action; Martyrs and martyrdom; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Suffering and imprisonment; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Wisdom [hikmat]

BH03957

240

mixed

یا عندلیب علیک بهائی و عنایتی نامه آنجناب که از قبل باسم جود علیه بهائی

O 'Andalib! Upon thee be My glory and My loving-kindness! The letter of that noble one, which was previously addressed in the name of Júd - upon him be My glory [3.5s]

INBA51:419b, BLIB_Or15718.327,

Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Praise and encouragement; Serving humanity; working for progress, betterment of the world; Spiritual meetings; gatherings; devotional gatherings; feasts; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; The state of enkindlement in teaching

BH06855

150

Arabic

یا عندلیب علیک بهائی و عنایتی قد انشد العبد الحاضر نظمک و نثرک فی ثناء الله

O 'Andalib! Upon thee be My glory and My loving-kindness! The servant in attendance hath indeed recited thy verses and thy prose in praise of God [3.5s]

INBA51:412b, BLIB_Or15713.273b,

MSBH7.182-183

Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Mystical themes; Praise and encouragement; Thankfulness; gratitude

BH00417

1680

mixed

یا عندلیب علیک بهائی و عنایتی حضرت غصن اکبر در این حین امام

O 'Andalib! Upon thee be My glory and My loving-kindness. The Greater Branch at this moment standeth before Me [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15718.022,

Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Power of prayer; Praise and encouragement; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment; Teaching one's self first in teaching the Cause; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; The Word of God; influence and centrality of

BH00426

1650

mixed

یا عندلیب علیک بهاء الله رب العالمین بلسان پارسی ندا مینمائیم انا نحب ان

O 'Andalib! Upon thee be the glory of God, the Lord of all worlds. In the Persian tongue do We address thee, verily We love to [3.5s]

INBA51:424, BLIB_Or15690.023, , BLIB_Or15728.187,

LHKM3.229, ASAT1.142x, PYB#163 p.03x

Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Praise and encouragement; Prayer for steadfastness; obedience; Purity of heart; sincerity of intention; sanctity; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Teaching the Cause; call to teach

BH04910

200

Arabic

یا عندلیب سمعنا نغماتک و تغرداتک و ترنماتک فی بستان العنایه و الالطاف نسئله

O 'Andalib! We have hearkened unto thy melodies, thy warblings and thy songs in the garden of loving-kindness and favors. We beseech Him [3.5s]

INBA51:420

ADM1#024 p.060x

Prayer for praise and gratitude; Prayer for protection; Rejection, opposition and persecution; The Word of God; influence and centrality of

BH10464

Arabic

یا عاشور قد اهتز الطور فی نفسه بما سمع ندآء الله المهیمن القیوم اخذ جذب

O 'Āshūr! The Mount hath quaked within itself when it heard the Call of God, the All-Subduing, the Self-Subsisting, seized with rapture [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15695.023b,

ANDA#61 p.58

Manifestation of God speaking in the voice of Divinity; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; The Word of God; influence and centrality of

BH03427

270

Arabic

یا عطاء قد اتی عطائی من سماء ملکوتی و جری کوثر لقائی من معین قلمی قل بسم الله

O 'Aṭá! My bestowal hath descended from the heaven of My Kingdom, and the Kawthar of My presence hath flowed forth from the fountainhead of My Pen. Say: In the Name of God [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15696.191a, , BLIB_Or15726.116,

VAA.204-204

Call to action; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world

BH07392

140

Arabic

یا عطاء یذکرک فاطر السماء فی سجن عکاء و یدعوک الی الافق الاعلی و یسمعک صریر

O 'Aṭá! The Creator of heaven remembereth thee from the prison of 'Akká, and summoneth thee unto the Most Exalted Horizon, and causeth thee to hear the rustling [3.5s]

AQA6#253 p.243a, VAA.207-207a

Call to action; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Suffering and imprisonment; The Word of God; influence and centrality of

BH04586

210

mixed

یا عطاء الله عطایای الهی خارج از احصا وجود عطا فرمود و هستی بخشید و عطای

O 'Atá'u'lláh! The divine bounties are beyond reckoning. He hath bestowed existence and granted being [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15716.084a,

AYBY.130a

Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Thankfulness; gratitude; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life

BH03323

270

Arabic

ان یا عطاء الله قد اشرقت عطیه ربک من افق عطائه ان اقبل الیها بخضوع و اناب

O 'Aṭá'u'lláh! The gift of thy Lord hath verily shone forth from the horizon of His bounty. Turn thou unto it with humility and contrition [3.5s]

BLIB_Or11095#220,

AQA6#185 p.014, VAA.201-201

Chastisement and requital; Praise and encouragement; Prayer for steadfastness; obedience; Station of the Manifestation of God; Twofold; threefold station of the Manifestation of God; Teaching the Cause; call to teach

BH08564

120

mixed

یا عطار و یا ابن عطار باید این اسم را مصداق لطیف عزیز بسیار معطر باشد تا در

O 'Attar, and O son of 'Attar! This name must needs be a sweet and precious symbol of fragrance, that [3.5s]

MSHR5.385cx

Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Education of children; moral education; Martyrs and martyrdom; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Teaching the Cause; call to teach

BH05982

170

Arabic

یا عطار وجدت عطر ایامی و سمعت ندائی و اقبلت الی افقی و نطقت بثنائی

O 'Attar! Thou hast discovered the fragrance of My days, heard My call, turned towards My horizon, and voiced My praise [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15718.093a,

Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Chastisement and requital; Praise and encouragement; Transcendence; unknowability of God

BH01345

640

mixed

یا عطار علیک بهاء الله و عنایته نامه ات را اسمی علیه بهائی بساحت اقدس فرستاد

O 'Attár! Upon thee be the glory of God and His tender grace. Thou didst send a missive, bearing an exalted Bahá'í designation, unto the Most Holy Court [3.5s]

INBA18:383

Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Suffering and imprisonment; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life

BH01894

470

Persian

یا عطار علیک بهاء اسمی الغفار عطر ایمانت در مدائن ذکر و بیان و حکمت و تبیان

O 'Attar! Upon thee be the glory of My Name, the All-Forgiving! The fragrance of thy faith hath spread through the cities of remembrance and utterance, of wisdom and exposition [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15718.030b,

Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Love, unity, and fellowship among the friends; in the Cause; Martyrs and martyrdom; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Teaching the Cause; call to teach

BH07393

140

Arabic

یا عطار علیک بهاء المختار قد حضر غصنی الاکبر بکتابک و قراه امام الوجه

O 'Attar! Upon thee be the glory of the Chosen One! My Greater Branch hath presented thy letter and read it before My face [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15718.335,

Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; The Word of God; influence and centrality of

BH10475

Arabic

یا عین قد ارتد الیک عین الله التی لم یاخذها النوم یسمع و یری و هو الحق علام

O 'Ayn! The Eye of God, which slumber seizeth not, hath turned unto thee. He heareth and seeth, and He is in truth the All-Knowing [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15734.1.005.13,

Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Heedlessness and ignorance of the people; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness

BH04904

200

mixed

یا عظیم نبا عظیم آمد صراط مستقیم ظاهر شد ندا از شطر قریب مرتفع گشت سبحان الله

O 'Azim! The Great News hath come, the Straight Path hath appeared, and the Call hath been raised from a near quarter. Glorified be God [3.5s]

AQA5#171 p.230

Rejection, opposition and persecution; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; The Word of God; influence and centrality of

MMAH.169

BH05598

180

mixed

یا عزیه انشاء الله لازال بما اراده الله متمسک باشی و بذیل اقدسش متشبث

O 'Azíyyih! God willing, mayest thou ever hold fast unto that which God hath ordained and cling unto His most sacred hem [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15715.115a,

Characteristics and conduct of true believers; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Trust and reliance in God; turning to Him at all times

BH04585

210

mixed

یا عزیه انشاء الله بافق اعلی ناظر باشی و بر صراط حق مستقیم سالک و بثنای حق جل

O 'Azíyyih! Mayest thou gaze upon the Most Exalted Horizon, tread steadfastly the Path of Truth, and offer praise unto God, exalted be His glory [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15715.233b,

Consolation and comfort; Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities

BH09672

100

mixed

یا عزیه ناله ات اصغا شد ضجیجت استماع گشت حق شاهد و گواهست که عزت شما را

O 'Azíyyih! Thy lamentation hath been heard, and thy cry hath reached Our ears. God is witness and testimony to thy glory [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15706.211, , BLIB_Or15715.087a,

Consolation and comfort; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God

BH10468

Persian

یا عزیزالله براستی میگویم از تجلیات نیر بیان مقصود عالمیان عالم منور گشته و

O 'Azizu'llah! Verily I say, through the effulgences of the Luminary of Divine Utterance, the Desired One of all worlds, the universe hath been illumined [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15690.178c, , BLIB_Or15728.119a,

Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities

BH11170

Arabic

یا عزیزالله انا ذکرناک و فی هذا الحین ان ذکری تراه مره کالشمس المشرقه من

O 'Azizu'llah! We have made mention of thee, and at this moment thou beholdest My remembrance even as the sun rising resplendent [3.5s]

INBA19:108d, INBA32:100b

Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Power of the Manifestation of God

BH07961

130

mixed

یا عنایت اگرچه ذکر ترا در لوحی که مخصوص ورقه نازل شده نمودیم ولکن فضل آخر

O 'Ináyat! Though We made mention of thee in the Tablet that was revealed especially for the Leaf, yet this is a further bounty [3.5s]

LHKM1.125a

Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Thankfulness; gratitude

BH09143

110

mixed

یا عنایت علیک و علی من معک بهاء الله و عنایته حسین ابن اسمی علیهما بهائی با

O 'Inayat! Upon thee and upon those who are with thee be the glory of God and His loving-kindness. Upon thee and upon Ḥusayn, Son of My Name, be My glory [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15738.204,

Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Prayer for the spiritual progress of others

BH10713

mixed

یا عنایه الله عطار علیه بهاء المختار ذکرت نموده لذا لحاظ عنایت بتو متوجه و ترا

O 'Inayatu'llah-i-'Attar! Upon thee be the glory of the Chosen One! Thou hast been mentioned, and thus hath the glance of His loving-kindness been directed towards thee [3.5s]

INBA18:347, BLIB_Or15738.212,

Call to action; Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Personal instructions; Praise and encouragement

BH11175

mixed

یا عنایه الله عنایت الهی شاملست یکی از عنایاتش توجهش بتو از شطر سجن و همچنین

O 'Inayatu'llah! Divine bounties are all-encompassing. Among His favors is His attention unto thee from the precincts of the Prison, and likewise [3.5s]

AYBY.111c

Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Thankfulness; gratitude; The Word of God; influence and centrality of

BH03047

300

mixed

یا عنایه الله علیک بهائی حمد کن مقصود عالم را که ترا در ایامش از عالم غیب

O 'Inayatu'llah! Render praise unto Him Who is the Desired One of all creation, that He hath called thee forth from the unseen realm in His days [3.5s]

INBA18:345, BLIB_Or15738.211,

MSHR4.261-262

Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Permission for visit; pilgrimage; Poems and quotation from poetry; Praise and encouragement; The Word of God; influence and centrality of

BH09135

110

mixed

یا عصمت طوبی لاسمک اسمت طراز اول است از برای نساء هذا ما نطق به مالک ملکوت

O 'Ismat! Blessed be thy name! Thy name is the first ornament among women - thus hath spoken the Lord of the Kingdom [3.5s]

KNJ.031a

Naming of children; of individuals; Thankfulness; gratitude; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life

BH05984

170

mixed

یا علی قبل اکبر ذکرت در منظر اکبر بوده و هست قد فزت بلوح لاح من افقه نیر

O ‘Alí before Akbar! Mention of thee hath been and continues to be made before the Most Great Horizon. Verily, thou hast been honored with a Tablet that shineth over the horizon

BLIB_Or15696.111a,

BRL_DA#411, TISH.063-064, TISH.226-227

RIDA.376-377

Dissimulation [taqiyyih]; concealment or denial of Faith; Forces of light and darkness; integration and disintegration; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world

BH00348

Suriy-i-Qada

1900

Arabic

ان یا علی اسمع ندآء الله ربک عن یمین العرش بانی انا الله لا اله الا انا المهیمن القیوم

O `Ali! Hearken ye unto the Call of God, thy Lord, from the right-hand side of the Divine Throne, proclaiming "I, verily, I am God, no God is there except I Myself

INBA83:184, BLIB_Or03114.015r, , BLIB_Or15702.218, , ALIB.folder18p088-096

BRL_DA#555, FBAH.099x

HURQ.BH46x

Rejection, opposition and persecution; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering

BH04863

200

Arabic

یا ابا علی طوبی لک بما اظهر الله من صلبک من تحرک بذکره الاموات قد اخذه جذب

O Aba 'Alí! Blessed art thou, for God hath manifested from thy loins one through whose remembrance the dead are quickened, drawn by divine attraction [3.5s]

INBA34:292, BLIB_Or11095#348,

AQA1#157, MYD.381x

Consolation and comfort; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement; Predictions and prophecies; Sacrifice of self; mystery of sacrifice; Suffering and imprisonment; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world

BH01738

510

Arabic

یا ابا نور ان استمع ندآء الظهور الذی ارتفع من شجر الطور الله لا اله الا هو

O Aba Nur! Hearken unto the Call of the Manifestation that hath been raised from the Tree of Sinai. God, there is none other God but Him [3.5s]

BLIB_Or11095#078,

AQA7#332 p.009

Call to action; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Word of God is its own standard

BH03153

290

Arabic

یا ابا جواد ان استمع الندآء من مالک الایجاد فی یوم المعاد انه لا اله الا هو

O Abá-Javád! Hearken thou unto the Call of the Lord of creation on this Day of Return: verily, there is none other God but Him [3.5s]

BLIB_Or11095#291,

Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world

BH04560

210

Arabic

یا ابا تراب ان اشکر الوهاب بما ایدک علی عرفانه و جعلک مقبلا الی المدینه التی

O Abá-Turáb! Render thanks unto the All-Bountiful for having aided thee to recognize Him and for having caused thee to turn toward the City which [3.5s]

BLIB_Or11095#215,

Call to action; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness

BH07888

130

Arabic

یا اباالحسن لعمری قد فتح باب السرور بمفتاح اسمی الغفور فی ایام فیها اراد

O Abá'l-Ḥasan! By My life, the portal of delight hath indeed been flung open through the key of My Name, the All-Forgiving, in days wherein He hath willed [3.5s]

INBA44:125

BRL_DA#062

Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement; Suffering and imprisonment; The Word of God; influence and centrality of

BH02295

390

Arabic

یا اباالحسن ان استمع الندآء من شطر القدم من لسان ربک عالم السر و العلن انه لا اله الا انا

O Abá'l-Ḥasan! Hearken unto the Call from the precinct of eternity, from the tongue of thy Lord, the Knower of the hidden and the manifest. Verily, there is no God but Me [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15715.161b,

Chastisement and requital; Knowledge; recognition of God; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement; Servitude; submission to God; repentance; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; The Word of God; influence and centrality of

BH02912

310

Arabic

یا ابا المعالی ان ابسط ذیل طلبک ان بحر المعانی اراد ان یقذف علیک لئالی العلم

O Aba'l-Ma'álí! Spread wide the hem of thy seeking, for the ocean of inner meanings desireth to cast upon thee the pearls of knowledge [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15713.119, , BLIB_Or15715.341,

Chastisement and requital; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Suffering and imprisonment; The Word of God; influence and centrality of

BH10465

mixed

یا عباس ملیک ناس امروز با کمال فرح و نشاط ذکر اهل بساط مینماید ایشان هفت

O Abbas, King of men! On this day, with utmost joy and gladness, He maketh mention of the companions of the Divine Court. They are seven [3.5s]

ASAT5.306x, YBN.027b

Martyrs and martyrdom; Praise and encouragement; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness

BH09129

110

Persian

یا عباس تغییر و تبدیل در ید قدرت حق جل جلاله بوده از هیچ امری عاجز نبوده و

O Abbas! Change and transformation have ever been within the grasp of God's power, glorified be His majesty, and He hath never been powerless over any matter [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15712.101b,

Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God

BH10706

Persian

یا عباس جناب حیدر قبل علی ذکرت نمود و آفتاب عنایت حق جل جلاله از افق سجن بتو

O Abbas! His honor Haydar-'Ali hath made mention of thee, and the Sun of divine favor - glorified be His majesty - hath shone upon thee from the horizon of the prison [3.5s]

INBA51:573b

Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness

BH10707

mixed

یا عباس دنیا قابل و اهلش غافل و طالب خار و خاشاک یعنی ظنون و اوهام از لولو

O Abbas! The world is receptive, yet its people remain heedless, seeking thorns and thistles - that is to say, vain imaginings and idle fancies - rather than pearls [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15712.118a,

Empty learning; false spirituality; Heedlessness and ignorance of the people; Scarcity of receptive souls; Spiritualization of humanity in the future; a new race of men

BH01742

510

Arabic

یا عباس یذکرک المظلوم بذکر تنجذب به المقربون الی الله المهیمن القیوم قد اتت

O Abbas! The Wronged One maketh mention of thee with such remembrance as draweth them that are nigh unto God, the Almighty, the Self-Subsisting, into rapture. Verily, it hath come [3.5s]... ...When We observed carefully, We discovered that Our enemies are, for the most part, the divines

BLIB_Or15713.054,

GPB.231x, PDC.136x

Call to action; Proclamation to divines; to religious leaders; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Sacrifice of self; mystery of sacrifice; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness

BH06843

150

mixed

یا عباس مظلوم عالم ترا ذکر مینماید بذکریکه آفتابش از برج بیان غروب ننماید و

O Abbas! The Wronged One of the world maketh mention of thee with such remembrance as shall cause its sun never to set from the horizon of utterance [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15699.058a,

Praise and encouragement; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; The Word of God; influence and centrality of

BH07387

140

mixed

یا عباس امروز روزیست که پادشاه ناس بر عرش مستوی و لحاظ عنایتش متوجه دوستانش

O Abbas! This is the Day whereon the King of humanity is established upon the throne, and His glance of grace is turned towards His loved ones [3.5s]

INBA51:462b

LHKM3.356b

Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Praise and encouragement; Prayer for prosperity; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation

BH09661

100

mixed

یا عباس ذکرت لدی المظلوم مذکور و این لوح امنع اقدس بلسان پارسی نازل تا از

O Abbas! Thou art remembered in the presence of the Wronged One, and this Most Holy, Most Exalted Tablet hath been revealed in the Persian tongue so that [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15719.116c,

Forces of light and darkness; integration and disintegration; Praise and encouragement; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness

BH03802

240

mixed

ای عبدالله حمد کن طلعت مقصود را که از فضلش ببحر اعظم واصل شدی و مره بعد مره

O Abdullah, praise thou the Countenance of the Desired One, for through His grace thou hast attained unto the Most Great Ocean, time and again [3.5s]

INBA35:025b, BLIB_Or03116.103r.07, , BLIB_Or11096#073, , BLIB_Or15710.086,

Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; Laws of God; of the Kitab-i-Aqdas; Presence [liqa'] of Manifestation of God is presence of God; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; The Word of God; influence and centrality of

BH11028

Persian

ای عبدالله انشاء الله در ظل حق باشی و حق را ذاکر باشی کوثر جاری و رحمت ظاهر

O Abdullah! God willing, mayest thou abide beneath the shade of Truth and be ever mindful of Him. The Kawthar floweth, and His mercy is made manifest [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15696.078e,

BH06094

160

mixed

ای عبدالله سباق میدان معانی و بیان و صباغ من فی الامکان میفرماید در آنچه از

O Abdullah! He Who is the Forerunner in the arena of inner meanings and utterance, and the One Who hath dyed all created things, speaketh thus concerning [3.5s]... ...O servant of God! The One Who is the Master of utterance and meaning, and colors all created things, sayeth: Meditate on that which We have revealed aforetime

INBA51:224a, BLIB_Or15710.181a, , BLIB_Or15719.045b, , BLIB_Or15722.134, , KB_620:217-217

LHKM3.344

BTO#03x

Knowledge; recognition of God; Metallurgical metaphors; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Suffering and imprisonment

BH08126

120

mixed

ای عبدالله آنچه در وصف مالک ایجاد بر لسانت جاری شد اسم مهدی آن را بساحت اقدس

O Abdullah! That which flowed from thy tongue in praise of the Lord of Creation, the name of Mahdi hath brought it unto the Most Holy Court [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15710.249a, , BLIB_Or15715.164b,

Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Praise and encouragement; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness

BH03163

290

Persian

یا عبدالله دخان اوهام ناس را اخذ نموده و از شاطی بحر اعظم محروم ساخته

O Abdullah! The smoke of idle fancies hath seized the people and deprived them from the shores of the Most Great Ocean [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15712.340,

Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Heedlessness and ignorance of the people; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Rejection by the people of the Bayan; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness

BH02835

310

Arabic

ان یا عبدالله قد حضر کتابک بین یدی ربک و توجه الیه طرف الالطاف انه لهو السامع المجیب

O Abdullah! Thy letter hath indeed been presented before thy Lord, and the glance of His favors hath been directed towards it. Verily, He is the All-Hearing, the All-Responding [3.5s]

LHKM2.197

Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Unity; oneness of humanity; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life

BH11556

Persian

ای ابراهیم امروز روزیست که مسجد اقصی ندا مینماید

O Abraham! This is the Day whereon the Most Holy Temple raiseth its call [3.5s]

AKHA_118BE #07 p.a

BH02511

350

Arabic

ان یا ابا بصیر قم و انذر الذینهم کفروا بایات الرحمن و جعلوا انفسهم عن هذا الرضوان

O Abu-Basir! Arise and warn them that have denied the signs of the All-Merciful and have kept themselves from this Paradise [3.5s]

INBA83:194, BLIB_Or15702.237, , NLAI_BH2.313, ALIB.folder18p371

ASAT1.037x, TISH.511-512

Chastisement and requital; Purpose; goal of creation; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Station of the Manifestation of God; Twofold; threefold station of the Manifestation of God; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; The power of words; of speech

BH07310

140

mixed

یا ابا طالب باینکلمه مبارکه که بمثابه اکلیل است از برای راس عرفان ناظر باش ضع

O Abu-Tálib! Fix thine eye upon this blessed Word which is even as a crown upon the head of mystic knowledge [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15730.084c,

Call to action; Evanescence and eternality; fana and baqa; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Servitude; submission to God; repentance; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world

BH02827

310

Arabic

ان یا ابوطالب اسمع ندائی عن شطری ثم استقم علی حبی ثم اهتز من نفحات جذبی ثم قم

O Abu-Talib! Hearken unto My call from My direction, then stand firm in My love, then be stirred by the breezes of My rapture, and arise [3.5s]

INBA23:216, BLIB_Or15725.429,

Exhortations and counsels; Holy war [jihad]; violence in the name of God; Methods of teaching the Cause; Praise and encouragement; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering

BH03790

240

Arabic

ان یا ابوطالب اسمع ندآء المطلوب ثم اعمل بما ینصحک به و انه لایامرک الا بما هو

O Abu-Talib! Hearken unto the call of the Desired One, then act according to that which He counseleth thee, for verily He commandeth thee naught save that which is [3.5s]

INBA23:224

Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; God's oneness [ahadiyyih and wahidiyyih]; Personal instructions; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; Transcendence; unknowability of God; Wisdom [hikmat]

BH03321

270

Arabic

ان یا ابوطالب اسمع ندآء ربک عن شطر البقاء ثم استمع لما یوحی الیک من هذه السدره

O Abu-Talib! Hearken unto the call of thy Lord from the precincts of eternity, then listen thou unto that which is revealed unto thee from this Tree [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15737.205, , NLAI_BH1.352

ASAT5.179x, QUM.019x

Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; High station of the true believer; Humility; meekness; lowliness; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering

BH02119

420

mixed

یا ابا طالب مظلوم میفرماید الحمد لله فائز شدی بانچه که سبب عزت شماست در جمیع

O Abu-Talib! The Wronged One declareth: Praise be to God that thou hast attained unto that which is the source of honor in all [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15697.203,

BRL_DA#219, NANU_BH#07x

Consolation and comfort; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world

BH01981

450

mixed

یا اباالفضل ان استمع ما یذکرک به المظلوم من شطر السجن و یدعوک الی الله الفرد

O Abú'l-Faḍl! Hearken unto that wherewith the Wronged One remembereth thee from the precincts of the Prison, and summoneth thee unto God, the Single One [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15715.290d,

Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; The Word of God; influence and centrality of

BH01598

550

mixed

یا اباالفضل فضال میفرماید باینکلمه مبارکه علیا که از افق سماء قلم اعلی اشراق

O Abu'l-Faḍl! The All-Bountiful bestoweth His favor through this most blessed and exalted Word that hath shone forth from the horizon of the heaven of the Supreme Pen [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15690.278, , BLIB_Or15699.095b,

AVK3.204.05x, AYI2.312x

Consultation; Power of prayer; Purpose of religion in the world (personal and social); Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; The Word of God; influence and centrality of

BH07312

140

Arabic

یا اباالفضل علیک بهائی و عنایتی طوبی لک و لاشتعالک فی حب الله و لبیانک فی

O Abu'l-Faḍl! Upon thee be My glory and My loving-kindness. Blessed art thou for thy enkindlement in the love of God and for thy utterance [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15724.162a,

PYB#122 p.05

Power of prayer; Praise and encouragement; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness

BH02492

360

mixed

یا اباالفضل علیک بهائی حق آگاه آفتاب و ماه گواه که سلطان یفعل ما یشاء و مالک... يا ابا الفضل حضرت فضال با تو بوده و هست

O Abu'l-Fadl! Upon thee rest My glory! The All-Knowing God beareth witness, and the sun and moon do testify, that the Sovereign doeth whatsoever He willeth and the Lord... O Abu'l-Fadl! The Lord of Grace hath been and shall ever be with thee [3.5s]

YARP1.055cx, SAAF.095x, SAAF.232x, PYB#122 p.03

Call to action; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Teaching the Cause; call to teach

BH10892

mixed

یا اباالحسن در این حین این لولو ثمین از بحر علم حق جل جلاله ظاهر قد اتی الیوم

O Abu'l-Hasan! In this moment this precious pearl hath appeared from the ocean of the knowledge of God, glorified be His majesty - the Day is come [3.5s]

AQMJ2.031ax, TABN.356

Knowledge; recognition of God; Power of the Manifestation of God

BH09071

110

mixed

Trustworthiness

یا اباالحسن بتجارت مشغول باش علی شأن لا یسرک ربحها و لا یحزنک خسارتها کن فی کل الأحوال

O Abu'l-Hasan! Occupy thyself with commerce in such wise that neither shall its profit gladden thee nor its loss grieve thee. In all conditions remain thou steadfast [3.5s]... ...Commerce is as a heaven, whose sun is trustworthiness and whose moon is truthfulness. The most precious of all things in the estimation of Him Who is the Sovereign Truth is trustworthiness

COMP_TRUSTP#35x, PYB#178 p.03x

BRL_TRUST#34x, COC#2046x

Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Business; financial; property matters; Conduct in finance and business; Honesty; truthfulness; trustworthiness; Permission for visit; pilgrimage; Service to others; to the Cause of God

BH03406

270

mixed

یا اباالحسن مالک سر و علن از شطر سجن بتو توجه نموده و ترا ذکر مینماید طوبی

O Abu'l-Ḥasan! The Lord of the seen and unseen hath turned toward thee from this Prison-land and maketh mention of thee. Blessed art thou [3.5s]

INBA51:148, KB_620:141-142

LHKM2.174

Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Love of God; Power; greatness; centrality of the Covenant; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness

BH07311

140

Arabic

یا اباالحسن حضر اسمک لدی المظلوم ذکرناک بایات بنورها اشرقت الارض و السماء

O Abu'l-Hasan! Thy name hath been mentioned in the presence of the Wronged One. We make mention of thee through verses by whose light the earth and heaven have been illumined [3.5s]

INBA18:344b

Praise and encouragement; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Prayer for steadfastness; obedience

BH10676

Persian

یا اباالحسن ندایت را شنیدیم و اقبالت را دیدیم قصد لقا نمودی از حق میطلبیم ترا

O Abu'l-Hasan! We have hearkened unto thy call and witnessed thy turning unto Us. Thou didst seek Our presence; We beseech God on thy behalf [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15716.069.08,

Honesty; truthfulness; trustworthiness; Personal instructions

BH07313

140

Arabic

یا اباالقاسم هل تعرف من یذکرک من افق السجن و هل تری من اقبل الیک من مقامه

O Abu'l-Qásim! Art thou aware of Him Who maketh mention of thee from the horizon of the Prison, and dost thou behold Him Who hath turned toward thee from His station [3.5s]

INBA84:204b, BLIB_Or15715.017e,

Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Imagery in the Qur'an; Living waters; water of life; Proclamation to divines; to religious leaders; Prophecy and fulfillment; Suffering and imprisonment

BH00828

990

Arabic

یا اباالقاسم اشکر الله ربک رب العرش الاعظم انه ایدک بین الامم و قربک الی مقام

O Abu'l-Qásim! Give thanks unto God, thy Lord, the Lord of the Most Great Throne, for He hath strengthened thee amidst the peoples and drawn thee nigh unto the station [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15718.351,

Praise and encouragement; Prayer for the spiritual progress of others; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; The divine emanation; the all-pervading bounty of God

BH03407

270

mixed

یا اباالقاسم ندای مظلوم را بگوش جان بشنو این ایام فی الجمله اوهاماتی بمیان

O Abu'l-Qásim! Hearken with thine inner ear unto the Voice of the Wronged One. In these days certain delusions have arisen [3.5s]

INBA51:282, KB_620:275-276

AVK3.312.07x, LHKM3.294, FBAH.020, NSS.210-211

Corruption; misinterpretation of the Word of God; Rejection of Muhammad; The Word of God; influence and centrality of

BH07314

140

mixed

یا اباالقاسم یشهد قلمی باقبالک و خضوعک و خشوعک لله رب العالمین قد اقبلت بامری

O Abu'l-Qásim! My Pen beareth witness to thy turning unto God, thy humility and thy submissiveness before God, the Lord of the worlds. Thou hast turned thyself unto My Cause [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15730.089a,

Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Divine unity [tawhid] and degrees of unity; Praise and encouragement; Purity of heart; sincerity of intention; sanctity; Service to others; to the Cause of God

BH06792

150

mixed

یا اباالقاسم قلم اعلی در سجن عکا شهادت میدهد بتقدیس ذات احدیه از شریک و مثال

O Abu'l-Qásim! The Most Exalted Pen, in the prison of 'Akká, beareth witness to the sanctification of the Divine Essence from peer or likeness [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15716.050.17,

Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for protection; Presence [liqa'] of Manifestation of God is presence of God; Transcendence; unknowability of God

BH11133

mixed

یا اباالقاسم زارعین بتایید و توفیق الهی تخم کشته اند و از آب رحمت رحمانی نمو

O Abu'l-Qásim! The sowers, aided by divine confirmation and grace, have scattered their seeds, and through the waters of the All-Merciful's bounty they have flourished [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15715.279c,

Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; The soul as soil; cultivation of the soul

BH09601

100

mixed

یا اباالقاسم امروز بحق منسوبست و در کتب الهی بیوم الله مذکور اگر نفسی در آنچه

O Abu'l-Qásim! This day belongeth unto Truth and hath been mentioned in the divine Books as the Day of God. Should any soul [3.5s]

INBA84:143, INBA84:078a, INBA84:019a.07

Call to action; Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Trust and reliance in God; turning to Him at all times

BH11317

mixed

یا اباالقاسم انشاء الله بعنایت حق فائز باشی و بانچه سزاوار است عامل مکتوبت

O Abu'l-Qásim! Through the grace of God, mayest thou be blessed with His favors and act in accordance with that which beseemeth thee. Thy letter [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15715.251c,

Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Praise and encouragement

BH04305

220

Arabic

یا اباالقاسم قد حضر کتابک لدی المظلوم فی سجنه الاعظم و سمع ندائک فی ذکر الله

O Abu'l-Qásim! Thy letter hath reached the Wronged One in His Most Great Prison, and He hath hearkened unto thy call in the remembrance of God [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15712.014, , BLIB_Or15713.205,

Praise and encouragement; Prayer for forgiveness; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Trust and reliance in God; turning to Him at all times

BH06791

150

Arabic

یا اباالقاسم شاهدنا کتابک و سمعنا حنین قلبک فی فراق مولاک و عرفنا ما اردته من

O Abu'l-Qásim! We have perused thy letter and hearkened unto the sighing of thy heart in separation from thy Lord, and have discerned that which thou didst intend [3.5s]

INBA51:283, KB_620:276-276

Consolation and comfort; Praise and encouragement; Suffering and imprisonment

BH08486

120

mixed

یا اباالقاسم انا نذکرک فی السجن و نبشرک بعنایه الله رب العالمین و نوصیک بما

O Abu'l-Qásim! We make mention of thee in the Prison, and give thee glad tidings of the bounty of God, the Lord of all worlds, and counsel thee with that which [3.5s]

INBA19:201a, INBA32:183

Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Praise and encouragement; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness

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

BH02803

320

mixed

یا اباالفضل باینکلمه طیبه مبارکه که بمثابه آفتاب از افق سماء لوح الهی مشرقست

O Abul-Fadl! By this blessed and goodly word which, even as the sun, shineth forth from the horizon of the heaven of God's Tablet [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15715.310d,

BRL_DA#358, AFG.043-044

Being a source of light; guidance; Justice and wrath of God; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement; Suffering and imprisonment; The power of words; of speech

BH04567

210

mixed

یا افنانی علیک بهائی و عنایتی نامه ات رسید و در پیشگاه حضور مکلم طور بشرف اصغا

O Afnán, My glory and My favor rest upon thee! Your letter arrived and was read before the sovereign throne of the Speaker on Sinai

INBA51:351b, BLIB_Or15716.066.23,

LHKM3.297, KHAF.228a, MATA.194-195

GEN.341-342

Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; Prophecy and fulfillment; The Word of God; influence and centrality of

BH09081

110

mixed

یا افنانی یا محمود لله الحمد بمقام محمود وارد شدی و بزیارت بیت حقیقی فائز

O Afnán, O Mahmúd! Praise be to God that thou hast attained unto the praiseworthy station and hast been blessed with visitation to the True House [3.5s]

BRL_DA#793, YMM.219

BH10903

Arabic

یا افنانی یا ایها الناظر الی وجهی و المتشبث باذیال ردائی ان ربک الابهی یذکرک

O Afnán! O thou who gazest upon My countenance and clingest to the hem of My robe! Verily thy Lord, the Most Glorious, maketh mention of thee [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15715.280j, , BLIB_Or15734.1.126c,

Praise and encouragement; Station of the Manifestation of God; Twofold; threefold station of the Manifestation of God

BH07897

130

mixed

یا افنانی یا ایها القائم لدی الباب یشهد قلمی و لسانی بتوجهک و اقبالک و حضورک

O Afnán! O thou who standest at the Gate! My Pen and My Tongue bear witness to thy devotion, thy turning, and thy presence [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15730.035a,

Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Praise and encouragement; Prophecy and fulfillment

BH10900

Persian

یا افنان اطفال روزگار در عرشه نطق و بیان دارد و از بیانات غایات معلوم

O Afnán! The children of this age mount the throne of utterance and speech, and from their declarations the ultimate purposes become manifest [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15696.180e,

BH04310

220

mixed

یا افنانی علیک بهائی و عنایتی نامه جناب افنان ت ق علیه بهائی و عنایتی که

O Afnán! Upon thee be My glory and My loving-kindness. The letter of the honoured Afnán—upon him be My glory and My loving-kindness—that [3.5s]

AQA6#312 p.318

Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Power of prayer; Praise and encouragement; Wisdom [hikmat]

BH08495

120

mixed

یا افنانی علیک بهائی امروز روز توحید حقیقی است و کلمه مبارکه لا اله الا هو

O Afnán! Upon thee be My Glory! This day is the Day of true unity, and the blessed Word: "There is no God but Him." [3.5s]

AYI2.346x

Knowledge; recognition of God; Proclamation to people of the Bayan; Servitude; submission to God; repentance; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; The power of words; of speech; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life

BH11136

Arabic

یا احمد قبل علی ان استمع ندآء مالک القدم الذی ارتفع من شطر سجنه الاعظم و قل

O Ahmad-'Ali! Hearken thou unto the Voice of the Ancient of Days, which hath been raised from the direction of His Most Great Prison, and say [3.5s]

ASAT5.246x

Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for assistance; intercession

BH06335

160

Arabic

یا احمد قبل علی اسمع الندآء من السدره النورآء المغروسه بایادی العطاء فی

O Ahmad-i-'Alí! Hearken unto the Call from the luminous Tree that hath been planted by the hands of bounty in [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15716.173c,

Manifestation of God as tree of life; sadratu'l-muntaha; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Servitude; submission to God; repentance; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness

BH01870

470

mixed

ای احمد در کل حین کل حجت های بالغه بر تو ظاهر شد و ملتفت نشدی و در جمیع

O Ahmad! At all times, all conclusive proofs were made manifest unto thee, yet thou didst remain heedless and in all [3.5s]

INBA38:109

Chastisement and requital; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Pride; vanity; laying claim to inner knowledge; Status of material wealth; wealth and poverty

BH01063

790

mixed

یا احمد کن مستعدا لاصغاء ندآء المظلوم انه اراد ان یذکرک فی هذا الحین توجهت

O Ahmad! Be thou ready to hearken unto the Voice of the Wronged One, for verily He desireth to make mention of thee in this hour [3.5s]

INBA42:008

AVK3.169.12x, AYI2.314x, AYI2.315x

Call to action; Goodly deeds; actions; Personal instructions; Praise and encouragement; Prayer for praise and gratitude; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world

BH05933

170

mixed

یا احمد عنایت حق را بمثابه شمس مشاهده نما چون اشراق نمود جمیع عالم را انوارش

O Ahmad! Behold the grace of God even as the sun; when it shineth forth, its rays illumine all the world [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15715.231a,

Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Manifestation of God as sun; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; The Word of God; influence and centrality of

BH00940

870

mixed

ان یا احمد تالله الحق قد تمت حجه الله علیک و جعل برهانه علیک بالغا ان انت من العارفین

O Ahmad! By God, the True One, His proof hath been perfected unto thee, and His testimony hath been made complete against thee, if thou be of them that comprehend [3.5s]

INBA38:110, BLIB_Or15694.542, , ALIB.folder18p258

Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Knowledge; recognition of God; Rebellion and misdeeds of Mirza Yahya; the Azalis; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; The Word of God; influence and centrality of

BH10895

Arabic

یا احمد بخط ابهی این لوح مبارک اعلی نازل لا یعادل به ما فی العالم قل سبحانک

O Ahmad! By the Most Glorious Pen hath this Most Blessed and Exalted Tablet been revealed, wherewith nothing in all the world can compare. Say: Glory be unto Thee [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15696.086f,

BH06332

160

mixed

یا احمد از قبل از قلم اعلی ذکرت ظاهر و جاری شد قسم بنیر اعظم که از افق عالم

O Ahmad! From time aforetime thy mention hath flowed forth and been made manifest from the Most Exalted Pen. I swear by the Most Great Luminary which shineth from the horizon of the world [3.5s]

INBA44:132

Consolation and comfort; Heedlessness and ignorance of the people; Praise and encouragement; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness

BH10037

Arabic

یا احمد ایدک الله و وفقک الی ان احضرک فی السجن الاعظم و رایت المظلوم و سمعت

O Ahmad! God hath aided thee and made thee to prosper until He brought thee to the Most Great Prison, where thou didst behold the Wronged One and hearken [3.5s]

INBA51:216, KB_620:209-209

Exhortations and counsels; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God

BH09236

100

Arabic

ان یا احمد قد قبل الله عنک اعمالک و رضی عنک فسوف یرفع اسمک بالحق و یعطیک خیر

O Ahmad! God hath indeed accepted thy deeds and is well-pleased with thee. Soon will He exalt thy name in truth and bestow upon thee goodly gifts [3.5s]

INBA71:006a

Chastisement and requital

BH06333

160

Arabic

یا احمد ان استمع ندآء الفرد الاحد مره اخری انه یذکرک فضلا من عنده فی هذا

O Ahmad! Hearken thou once again to the Call of the One, the Single One. Verily, He maketh mention of thee, as a bounty from Him, in this [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15715.028a,

God's oneness [ahadiyyih and wahidiyyih]; Humility; meekness; lowliness; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering

BH03189

280

Arabic

ان یا احمد ان استمع ندآء الله من شطر القضا انه لا اله الا انا العزیز الحکیم

O Ahmad! Hearken thou unto the Voice of God from the direction of Divine Decree. Verily, there is none other God but Me, the Mighty, the All-Wise [3.5s]

INBA34:220

AQA1#081, ASAT5.106x

Personal instructions; Prayer for steadfastness; obedience; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Trust and reliance in God; turning to Him at all times; Wisdom [hikmat]

BH05292

180

mixed

ان یا احمد ان استمع ندآء المذکور انه یذکرک بالفضل انه لهو الغفور الرحیم ان

O Ahmad! Hearken thou unto the Voice of Him Who is remembered, for verily He remembereth thee through His grace. He, verily, is the Forgiving, the Merciful [3.5s]

BLIB_Or11096#098, , BLIB_Or15696.058d, , BLIB_Or15710.073,

GJV.013, YFY.061-062

Pilgrimage [Hajj] in Islam; Presence [liqa'] of Manifestation of God is presence of God; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness

BH05563

180

Arabic

یا احمد اسمع ندائی انه یجذبک الی ملکوت قربی و جبروت لقائی و یذکرک بآیاتی

O Ahmad! Hearken unto My call, for it draweth thee unto the Kingdom of My nearness and the Dominion of My presence, and remindeth thee of My verses [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15712.077a, , BLIB_Or15713.206a,

Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Power of prayer; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for nearness to God; Rejection, opposition and persecution; The Word of God; influence and centrality of

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

BH02712

330

Arabic

یا احمد اسمع الندآء من شطر السجن من لدی المظلوم انه لا اله الا هو العلیم

O Ahmad! Hearken unto the Call from the precincts of the Prison, raised by Him Who hath been wronged - verily there is no God but Him, the All-Knowing [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15712.341,

Call to action; Proclamation to people of the Bayan; Station of the Manifestation of God; Twofold; threefold station of the Manifestation of God; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Twin Manifestations

BH01478

580

Arabic

ان یا احمد اسمع ندآء علی من جبروت الاعلی ثم ندآء محمد عن سدره المنتهی ثم ندآء

O Ahmad! Hearken unto the Call of 'Alí from the Realm of the Most Exalted, then unto the Call of Muhammad from the Lote-Tree of the Utmost Bound, then unto the Call [3.5s]

BLIB_Or03114.082r,

Call to action; Chastisement and requital; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Manifestation of God speaking in the voice of Divinity; Power of the Manifestation of God; Proofs of the Manifestations of God; Station of the Manifestation of God; Twofold; threefold station of the Manifestation of God; Suffering and imprisonment

BH03283

280

mixed

یا احمد نغمات وحی الهی را بلسان پارسی بشنو تا پر عطا فرماید و قوت عنایت کند

O Ahmad! Hearken unto the melodies of Divine Revelation in the Persian tongue, that it may bestow bounties upon thee and confer strength through His grace [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15699.112,

Praise and encouragement; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; Unity; oneness of humanity; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life

BH08052

120

Arabic

ان یا احمد اسمع ندآء من ینادیک فی هذا السجن الذی کان خلف الف جبل مرفوعا و لن

O Ahmad! Hearken unto the Voice that calleth thee from this Prison which hath been raised behind a thousand mountains [3.5s]

INBA36:139b, INBA71:308c

Consolation and comfort; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment

BH06794

150

Persian

یا احمد در لیالی و ایام حق جل جلاله را شکر نما و ثنا گو چه که ترا بایامش فائز

O Ahmad! In the nights and days render thanks and praise unto God, glorified be His majesty, inasmuch as He hath favored thee with His days [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15699.061c,

Greatest Name; Law of repetition; recitation of the Greatest Name; Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness

BH11318

Arabic

یا احمد الحمد لله الذی خلقک و رزقک و علمک و عرفک و هداک الی صراطه المستقیم

O Ahmad! Praise be to God Who hath created thee and sustained thee, taught thee and made thee to know, and guided thee unto His straight path [3.5s]

MJAN.039, AYBY.073a

Personal instructions; Praise and encouragement

BH11134

Arabic

یا احمد ان احمد الله بما خلقک و رزقک و رباک و سقاک کوثر العرفان انا نشکر الله

O Ahmad! Praise thou God inasmuch as He hath created thee, sustained thee, nurtured thee, and given thee to drink from the Kawthar of divine knowledge. We render thanks unto God [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15696.120c,

Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Knowledge; recognition of God; Praise and encouragement

BH06334

160

Arabic

یا احمد ان افرح بما ذکرک المحبوب فی مقامه المحمود لعمر الله لایعادل بذکره

O Ahmad! Rejoice thou in that the Beloved hath remembered thee from His praiseworthy station. By the life of God, nothing can equal His mention [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15713.256b, , BLIB_Or15715.291b,

Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Praise and encouragement; 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; Trust and reliance in God; turning to Him at all times

BH11135

mixed

یا احمد جهد نما تا بثمره شجره قلم اعلی فائز شوی هر نفسی بان فائز شد لا یضره

O Ahmad! Strive thou, that thou mayest attain unto the fruit of the Tree of the Most Exalted Pen. Whoso hath attained thereunto, no harm shall befall him [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15706.220b, , BLIB_Or15715.088e,

Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; The Word of God; influence and centrality of

BH10678

Arabic

یا احمد یذکرک مطلع الحمد و مشرق الوحی بایات عجز عن احصائها من فی العالم یشهد

O Ahmad! The Dawning-Place of Glory and the Day-Spring of Revelation maketh mention of thee through verses which all who dwell on earth are powerless to reckon [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15734.1.122d,

Chastisement and requital; Crimson Ark; the Ark of God; Exhortations and counsels; Praise and encouragement; Trust and reliance in God; turning to Him at all times; Wisdom [hikmat]

BH10897

Arabic

یا احمد قد اتی یوم القیام و الغافلون فی نوم عجیب قد ظهر السر المکنون و المعرضون

O Ahmad! The Day of Resurrection hath come to pass, and the heedless remain in a strange slumber. The hidden mystery hath been unveiled, yet the wayward turn aside [3.5s]

INBA41:436a, BLIB_Or15715.274c, , BLIB_Or15734.1.114a,

LHKM1.083a

Chastisement and requital; Day of Resurrection; Judgement; Heedlessness and ignorance of the people; Knowledge; recognition of God; Praise and encouragement

BH09275

100

Persian

ای احمد فرد احد میفرماید بجن??حین عرفان در هوای محبت رحمن طیران نما که شاید از

O Ahmad! The One, the Single One, biddeth thee to soar, upon the wings of divine knowledge, in the atmosphere of the All-Merciful's love, that perchance [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15715.157b,

AYI2.348

Knowledge; recognition of God; Presence of; reunion with God; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation

BH03927

240

Arabic

یا احمد ان الفرد الاحد ینادیک من هذا المقام العزیز ان استمع ندآء ربک انه لا تعادله

O Ahmad! The One, the Single, calleth thee from this glorious station. Hearken unto the call of thy Lord, for naught can equal Him [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15730.059a,

TISH.559-560x

Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Martyrs and martyrdom; Praise and encouragement; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; The concourse on high

BH05183

190

Arabic

یا احمد توجه الیک الفرد الاحد و یذکرک بما یتضوع منه عرف المقصود فی هذا الیوم

O Ahmad! The One, the Single, hath turned towards thee and maketh mention of that from which the fragrance of the Desired One wafteth in this Day [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15719.130c,

Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement; Prayer for steadfastness; obedience; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering

BH07889

130

mixed

یا احمد همج رعاع عالم بر اطفاء نور مالک قدم قیام نموده اند و بکمال جد و جهد

O Ahmad! The rabble multitude of the world hath arisen with utmost earnestness and endeavor to extinguish the Light of the Ancient King [3.5s]

AADA.128

Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness

BH11881

220

mixed

یا احمد خاتم انبیا یعنی محمد روح ما سواه فداه آمد سبش کردند و فتوی بر قتلش

O Ahmad! The Seal of the Prophets, that is Muhammad—may the spirit of all else but Him be a sacrifice unto Him—came, and they reviled Him and decreed His death [3.5s]

Majlis210461.084-085

Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for service; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Suffering and imprisonment

BH10781

mixed

ای احمد کلمه الهی در مقامی بسدره تعبیر میشود طوبی از برای نفوسیکه در ظل او

O Ahmad! The Word of God in certain stations is likened unto the divine Lote-Tree. Blessed are they that abide beneath its shade [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15706.221b, , BLIB_Or15715.088g,

The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Word of God and human limitations

BH06797

150

mixed

یا احمد مظلوم آفاق از شطر سجن بتو توجه نموده و ترا بحق دعوت مینماید و براه

O Ahmad! The Wronged One of the horizons hath turned toward thee from the precincts of the Prison, and summoneth thee unto truth and unto the path [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15715.356c,

Call to action; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment

BH07322

140

Arabic

یا احمد یذکرک المظلوم و یذکرک بآیات الله رب العالمین لیقربک الیه انه هو الفضال الکریم

O Ahmad! The Wronged One remembereth thee, and remembereth thee through the verses of God, the Lord of all worlds, that He may draw thee nigh unto Him. Verily, He is the All-Bountiful, the Most Generous [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15713.238,

Prayer for nearness to God; Suffering and imprisonment

BH03052

290

mixed

ا ح م د این ایامیست که باید کل بنار محبت رحمن مشتعل شده بنصرت حق مشغول شوند و نصرت

O Ahmad! These are the days wherein all must be enkindled with the fire of the love of the All-Merciful and arise in assistance of the Cause of Truth [3.5s]

BLIB_Or03116.089, , BLIB_Or11096#068,

Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Proclamation to kings; rulers; prominent individuals; Sacred remains; burial of the Bab; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Suffering and imprisonment; Teaching the Cause; call to teach

BH02805

320

mixed

یا احمد قد سمعت ندائی اذ کنت حاضرا فی محضری و رایت امواج بحر بیانی و ارتفاع

O Ahmad! Thou didst hearken unto My call when thou wert present before Me, and didst witness the surging waves of the Ocean of Mine utterance [3.5s]

BRL_DA#356, SFI12.018

Call to action; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Wisdom [hikmat]

BH02746

320

Persian

ای احمد کلمات پارسیه از لسان احدیه بسیار شنیدی و کوثر معانی بدیعه از کئوس

O Ahmad! Thou hast indeed heard many Persian words from the tongue of Divine Unity, and hast quaffed from the chalices the Kawthar of wondrous meanings [3.5s]

INBA19:004b, INBA32:006

Call to action; Chastisement and requital; Exhortations and counsels; Personal instructions

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

BH07321

140

mixed

یا احمد نامه ات منزه از نقوش مدادیه ملاحظه شد انشاء الله قلبت بمثابه او مشاهده شود

O Ahmad! Thy letter, sanctified from traces of earthly ink, hath been perused. God willing, may thy heart be witnessed in like manner [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15697.075a,

Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Pride; vanity; laying claim to inner knowledge; Rejection, opposition and persecution

BH10898

Arabic

یا احمد قد ذکر اسمک لدی المظلوم و انزل لک ما وجد عنه اهل الفردوس الاعلی عرف

O Ahmad! Thy name hath been mentioned in the presence of the Wronged One, and He hath revealed for thee that wherefrom the dwellers of the All-Highest Paradise have inhaled the fragrance [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15734.1.011.04,

Belief and denial; Exhortations and counsels; Praise and encouragement

BH08105

120

mixed

ای احمد اسمت لدی المسجون مذکور آمد و عرف محبتت محبوب عالمیان را استشمام شد طوبی

O Ahmad! Thy name hath been mentioned in the presence of this Prisoner, and the fragrance of thy love for the Beloved of the worlds hath been inhaled. Blessed art thou [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15719.066d,

Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Praise and encouragement; Rejection, opposition and persecution

BH10413

Arabic

یا احمد الیوم ظهر الامر المبرم من لدن مالک الامم و مزین العالم انه یهدی الکل

O Ahmad! Today hath the irrevocable Cause been made manifest from the presence of the Lord of nations and the Adorner of the world. Verily, He guideth all [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15728.085c, , BLIB_Or15734.1.120b,

Exhortations and counsels; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness

BH02493

360

mixed

یا احمد علیک بهائی و عنایتی امروز طور میبالد و فخر مینماید چه که بظهور مکلمش

O Ahmad! Upon thee be My glory and My loving-kindness! On this day doth Sinai exult and pride itself, inasmuch as it hath witnessed the advent of its Interlocutor [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15690.296, , BLIB_Or15699.122b,

Piety; righteousness; fear of God [taqwa]; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Trust and reliance in God; turning to Him at all times; Wisdom [hikmat]

BH10414

mixed

یا احمد علیک بهائی و عنایتی غصن اکبر حاضر و بکمال محبت ذکرت را نمود ما هم در

O Ahmad! Upon thee be My glory and My loving-kindness. The Greater Branch is present and hath made mention of thee with utmost love. We likewise [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15703.079,

Prayer for spiritual recognition

BH10896

Arabic

یا احمد علیک بهائی و عنایتی و رحمتی التی سبقت من فی السموات و الارضین نسئل

O Ahmad! Upon thee be My glory, My loving-kindness and My mercy, which hath preceded all who are in the heavens and on the earth [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15696.188c,

AQMJ2.113ax

Praise and encouragement; Prayer for assistance; intercession; Prayers (general or uncategorized)

BH04562

210

Arabic

یا احمد علیک بهائی ان استمع ذکری و ندائی و ما یظهر من م??کوت بیانی لاحد

O Ahmad! Upon thee be My glory! Hearken unto My remembrance and My call, and unto that which appeareth from the Kingdom of Mine utterance [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15713.187a,

Consolation and comfort; Eulogies; reminiscences; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation

BH04867

200

mixed

یا احمد علیک بهائی چندی قبل ذکرت از قلم اعلی جاری و همچنین از قبل قبل امروز کوثر

O Ahmad! Upon thee be My glory! Some time ago thy mention flowed from the Most Exalted Pen, and likewise from before that time, the Kawthar [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15703.157,

Call to action; Chastisement and requital; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; The divine emanation; the all-pervading bounty of God

BH06796

150

Arabic

یا احمد علیک بهآئی اذا فزت بلوحی و فزت بکوثر بیانی قل الهی الهی لک الحمد

O Ahmad! Upon thee be My Glory! When thou hast attained unto My Tablet and gained the Kawthar of Mine utterance, say: My God, my God! All praise be unto Thee [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15712.058, , BLIB_Or15734.1.061a,

God's oneness [ahadiyyih and wahidiyyih]; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement; Prayer for steadfastness; obedience

BH01364

630

mixed

یا احمد علیک سلامی نامه آنجناب در سجن اعظم بمظلوم رسید از قرار مذکور اراده

O Ahmad! Upon thee be My salutations. Thy letter reached the Wronged One in the Most Great Prison. According to what was mentioned, thou didst intend [3.5s]

LHKM2.199, NSS.124-125

Corruption and renewal; abandoning religious dogmas; Knowledge; recognition of God; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness

BH02713

330

mixed

یا احمد علیک بهاء الله الفرد الاحد قد حضر کتابک لدی المظلوم و کان ناطقا بذکر

O Ahmad! Upon thee be the glory of God, the Single, the One! Thy letter hath reached the Wronged One and it spake in remembrance [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15690.119, , BLIB_Or15695.142, , BLIB_Or15728.041,

Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Call to action; Consolation and comfort; Imam Husayn; Praise and encouragement; Wisdom [hikmat]

BH06795

150

mixed

یا احمد علیک بهاء الله الفرد الاحد امروز از مدینه عشاق بشارتهای پی در پی

O Ahmad! Upon thee be the glory of God, the Single, the One! Today from the City of Lovers come tidings after tidings [3.5s]

RAHA.069x, MSHR5.062

Praise and encouragement; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities

BH03563

260

Arabic

یا احمد علیک بهاء الله الفرد الاحد انا ذکرناک من قبل بایات انجذبت بها الملا الاعلی

O Ahmad! Upon thee be the glory of God, the Single, the One! We have made mention of thee aforetime with verses whereby the Concourse on High were enraptured [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15716.031.06,

Chastisement and requital; Praise and encouragement; Rejection by the people of the Bayan; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Teaching the Cause; call to teach

BH05564

180

mixed

یا احمد علیک سلام الله الفرد الاحد نشهد انک فزت بما کان مرقوما من القلم

O Ahmad! Upon thee be the peace of God, the Single, the One! We bear witness that thou hast attained unto that which was inscribed by the Pen [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15695.082,

Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Trust and reliance in God; turning to Him at all times

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

BH04939

190

mixed

ا ح م د انا اسمعناک ندائی و اریناک افق عرفانی و ذکرناک بما یبقی به ذکرک بدوام

O Ahmad! We have hearkened unto thy call, and revealed unto thee the horizon of Our knowledge, and made mention of thee with that which shall cause thy remembrance to endure [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15715.294a,

SFI21.012-013

Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world

BH11846

100

Arabic

ان یا احمد قد ذکرناک من قبل و عرفناک سبیل الله الواضح المستقیم

O Ahmad! We have indeed made mention of thee aforetime and have shown thee the manifest and straight path of God [3.5s]

BRL_DA#301

Praise and encouragement; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; Trust and reliance in God; turning to Him at all times

BH02273

390

mixed

ای احمد آواز جانفزای دوست بینیاز را بگوش جان بشنو کلمه او در قلوب مستعده و افئده

O Ahmad! With the ear of thy spirit hearken thou unto the soul-stirring call of the Self-Sufficing One. His Word entereth into prepared hearts and breasts [3.5s]... ...O my God! I entreat Thee by Thy name whereby the hearts of those brought nigh are attracted unto the horizon of Thy Revelation

BLIB_Or11096#051,

ADM1#013 p.039x

JHT_S#106x

Consolation and comfort; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement; Prayer for steadfastness; obedience; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering

BH05941

170

mixed

یا اکبر نامه ات رسید و امام وجه مظلوم قرائت شد لله الحمد فائز شدی بانچه که

O Akbar! Thy letter was received and was read before the face of the Wronged One. Praise be unto God that thou hast attained unto that which [3.5s]

INBA19:179b, INBA32:163b, BLIB_Or15712.131a,

ADM3#123 p.141x

Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Exhortations and counsels; Praise and encouragement; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Stories; anecdotes; Suffering; rejection of Christ

BH06338

160

mixed

یا اکبر ذکرت در منظر اکبر مذکور و طرف عنایت بتو متوجه انشاء الله از آفتاب

O Akbar! Thy remembrance hath been inscribed in the Most Great Presence, and the glance of loving-kindness is, God willing, directed towards thee from the sun [3.5s]

INBA19:173, INBA32:157, BLIB_Or15697.101,

Chastisement and requital; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Praise and encouragement; Return of Christ; second coming of Christ; 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

BH05565

180

mixed

یا اختر ندایت در منظر اکبر باصغای مالک قدر فائز نفحات محبت از او استشمام شد

O Akhtar! Thy call attained to the hearing of the Lord of Power in the Most Great Scene, and the fragrant breaths of His love were inhaled therefrom [3.5s]

INBA51:284, BLIB_Or15715.243a, , KB_620:277-277

LHKM3.295

Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement; Prophecy and fulfillment; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Thankfulness; gratitude

BH00621

1230

Arabic

ان یا علی قبل نقی ان استمع الندا من شاطئ البقآء فی البقعة الحمرآء من السدرة المنتهی انه لا اله الا انا العزیز المختار

O Ali-Qabli-Naqi! Hearken unto the Call from the Shore of Eternity in the crimson spot, from the Divine Lote-Tree: Verily, there is none other God but Me, the Mighty, the All-Choosing [3.5s]... ...O concourse of divines ... Lay aside that which ye possess, and hold your peace, and give ear, then, unto that which the Tongue of Grandeur and Majesty speaketh

INBA34:105, BLIB_Or11095#002, , BLIB_Or15735.172,

AQA1#007, HYK.172

PDC.144x

Call to action; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Suffering and imprisonment; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; The Word of God; influence and centrality of

BH03956

240

mixed

یا علی یا اکبر ذکر معرضین ارض صاد را نمودی عالم منقلب است فراعنه قبل مبعوث

O Ali, O Akbar! Thou hast made mention of the opposers in the land of Sad. The world is in turmoil, and the pharaohs of old have been raised up [3.5s]

INBA15:428, INBA26:432

AVK2.058.08x

Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Wisdom [hikmat]

BH01627

540

mixed

یا علی علیک بهائی مکتوب جناب سمندر علیه بهائی که بشما نوشته عبد حاضر لدی

O Ali, upon thee be My glory! The letter from the honoured Samandar, upon him be My glory, which he addressed unto thee, hath reached this Servant [3.5s]

MJAN.153, AYBY.251

Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Power of prayer; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world

BH06848

150

mixed

یا علی علیک بهائی اینمظلوم در حالتیکه احزان از جمیع جهات احاطه نموده اولیا را

O Ali, upon thee be My Glory! This Wronged One, while sorrows have encompassed Him from all directions, doth call to mind the loved ones [3.5s]

INBA51:246, KB_620:239-240

Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Praise and encouragement; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment

BH08568

120

mixed

یا علی علیک بهائی امروز چشم انصاف کور و دست اعتساف بلند بنور هدایت نموده ایم

O Ali, upon thee be My Glory! Today the eye of justice is blinded and the hand of tyranny is lifted high. We have illumined [all] with the light of guidance [3.5s]

INBA51:237b, KB_620:230-231

LHKM3.346

Chastisement and requital; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness

BH02942

300

Arabic

ان یا علی فاصبر فی امری و لاتحزن فی نفسک لان الفراق و ان کان امر منکل مر ولکن

O Ali! Be thou patient in My Cause and grieve not within thyself, for though separation be indeed a bitter and grievous thing [3.5s]

INBA71:002b

Chastisement and requital; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Love, unity, and fellowship among the friends; in the Cause; Personal instructions; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness

BH01678

520

Arabic

ان یا علی ان اشهد فی نفسک بانه لا اله الا هو و ان الذی ظهر باسم علی قبل نبیل انه

O Ali! Bear thou witness in thine inmost heart that verily there is none other God but Him, and that He Who appeared bearing the name of Ali before Nabil, verily He [3.5s]

INBA83:191, BLIB_Or03114.088, , BLIB_Or15702.231, , ALIB.folder18p321

MAS4.175cx

Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Station of the Manifestation of God; Twofold; threefold station of the Manifestation of God; Teaching the Cause; call to teach

ROB3.194, LL#429

BH01867

470

Arabic

ان یا علی فاشهد فی نفسک و ذاتک و روحک بانه هو الله لا اله الا انا العزیز

O Ali! Bear thou witness in thyself, in thine essence and in thy spirit, that verily He is God, there is no God but Me, the Mighty One [3.5s]

INBA36:033, INBA71:191

RSBB.013

Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Self-concealment of the Manifestation of God; Station of the Manifestation of God; Twofold; threefold station of the Manifestation of God; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment

BH04154

220

Arabic

ان یا علی ان اشهد انه لا اله الا هو و الذی ینطق انه لکتاب البقاء للملا الاعلی

O Ali! Bear thou witness that there is none other God but Him, and verily that which speaketh is the Book of Eternity unto the Supreme Concourse [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15730.047c,

Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Praise and encouragement; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; The Word of God; influence and centrality of

BH00395

Lawh-i-Sayyah (=Suratu'l-Widad)

1720

Arabic

Lawh-i-Sayyah (Tablet of the Traveller)

ان یا علی فاشهد بانی ظهور الله فی جبروت البقاء و بطونه فی غیب العماء و جمال

O Ali! Bear thou witness that verily I am the Manifestation of God in the Kingdom of eternity, His concealment in the mystic realm of the divine cloud, and the Beauty [3.5s]... ...Upon Our arrival We were welcomed with banners of light, whereupon the Voice of the Spirit cried out saying

INBA36:052, INBA71:211

BRL_DA#396, RSBB.075, MUH3.258-262, OOL.B079

GPB.184x2x, HURQ.BH49

Declares Bahá’u’lláh’s messianic claim; urges the Bábís to embrace it; relates a mystical journey to different groups of people who, though outwardly pious, were veiled in various ways from recognizing the truth; and foretells His further exile to the ‘vale of Nabíl’, later interpreted as a reference to the city of ‘Akká.

Banishment to; life in 'Akka; Heedlessness and ignorance of the people; Self-concealment of the Manifestation 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 Word of God; influence and centrality of

ROB2.210, ROB3.013, BKOG.220, BKOG.245, MMAH.220, GSH.079, LL#236

BH08678

110

Arabic

ان یا علی فاشهد فی نفسک کما شهد الله قبل خلق السموات و قبل ان یظهر الاشیاء

O Ali! Bear thou witness within thyself, even as God did bear witness before the creation of the heavens and ere all things were made manifest [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15696.074a,

Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Divine unity [tawhid] and degrees of unity; Presence of; reunion with God; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation

BH06372

160

mixed

یا علی مبارکست این حین و محبوبست این یوم و عزیز است این وقت که حق جل جلاله

O Ali! Blessed is this moment, precious is this day, and exalted is this hour when the True One, glorified be His majesty [3.5s]

INBA44:126a

Praise and encouragement; Presence of; reunion with God; Presence [liqa'] of Manifestation of God is presence of God; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Trust and reliance in God; turning to Him at all times

BH01280

660

Arabic

ان یا علی من نار فراقک احترقت افئده المقربین و من هجرک بکت عیون اهل مداین

O Ali! By the fire of separation from Thee have the hearts of them that are nigh been consumed, and through Thy remoteness have the eyes of the dwellers in the cities wept [3.5s]

INBA41:429

Consolation and comfort; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Law of pilgrimage; Nearness and remoteness; Pain of love; love as veil; Praise and encouragement; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities

BH05223

190

Arabic

یا علی لا تیاس من روح الله و رحمته و لا تحزن من شی فی ایام الله رب العرش العظیم

O Ali! Despair not of the Spirit of God and His mercy, and grieve not over aught in the days of God, the Lord of the mighty Throne [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15695.181c,

Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement; Prayer for specific individuals; groups; Prayer for steadfastness; obedience; Thankfulness; gratitude

BH00718

Lawh-i-'Ali

1090

mixed

Lawh-i-'Ali (Tablet to 'Ali)

یا علی از یومی که لوح معهود که به صیحه و ساعه و صور نامیده شده ارسال گشت مشرکین

O Ali! From the day when that promised Tablet - which hath been designated as the Cry, the Hour and the Trumpet - was dispatched, the ungodly [3.5s]... ...The voice of the Divine Herald, proceeding out of the throne of God, declareth: O ye My loved ones! Suffer not the hem of My sacred vesture

BLIB_Or11096#260, , BLIB_Or15698.290, , BLIB_Or15710.051, , BLIB_Or15720.286x, , BLIB_Or15740.222x, , Majlis934.273-281

BRL_DA#136, GWBP#100 p.132x, AVK3.473.02x, IQT.290, ASAT4.264x, OOL.B164

GWB#100x, LOG#0419x, ADJ.025x2x, ADJ.031x, ADJ.059x, MBW.117x, WOB.163x

Defending the Faith; protecting the Cause; apologetics; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Fairmindedness; personal justice [insaf]; Honesty; truthfulness; trustworthiness; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Status of material wealth; wealth and poverty; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Work as worship

LL#045

BH00672

1140

mixed

Additional Tablets and Extracts from Tablets Revealed by Bahá'u'lláh

یا علی اشکر الله بما زین راسک باکلیل الثناء فی ایام ربک مالک الاسماء و هیکلک

O Ali! Give thanks unto God, for He hath adorned thy head with the crown of praise in the days of thy Lord, the Possessor of Names [3.5s]

BLIB_Or11096#262, , BLIB_Or15698.182, , BLIB_Or15720.179, , BLIB_Or15740.138, , Majlis934.319-330

BRL_DA#277, AVK3.441.12x, IQT.182, TUM.054-057

BRL_ATBH#19x

Empty learning; false spirituality; Islamic rituals; holy days; practices; etc.; Love, unity, and fellowship among the friends; in the Cause; Praise and encouragement; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Unity of thought and belief

BH08064

120

Arabic

ان یا علی کسر الله اعناق الذین بغو علی الله و افسدو فی ارض القدس علی

O Ali! God hath broken the necks of those who rebelled against Him and wrought corruption in the Holy Land [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15696.128c,

Power of prayer; Prayer for tests and difficulties; Suffering and imprisonment

BH08732

110

mixed

ای علی انشاء الله در این سید ایام بذکر مالک انام مشغول باشی و از انام کالانعام فارغ و

O Ali! God willing, in these blessed days mayest thou be occupied with the remembrance of the Lord of all mankind, and be detached from such people as are like unto cattle [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15715.155f,

Education and the development of capacity; Praise and encouragement; Self-improvement; self-perfection; discipline; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life

BH02383

370

mixed

ای علی انشاء الله بنفحات ایام الهی فائز باشی و باسمش از دریای دانائی بیاشامی

O Ali! God willing, mayest thou be blessed by the sweet fragrances of the Days of God and, through His Name, drink from the ocean of wisdom [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15697.122b,

ASAT1.207x

Alchemy; the elixir; Knowledge; recognition of God; Predictions and prophecies; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Trust and reliance in God; turning to Him at all times

BH02069

430

mixed

یا علی انشاء الله بنفحات قمیص بیان الهی فائز باشی و از فیوضات سحاب رحمت

O Ali! God willing, mayest thou be blessed with the fragrances of the garment of divine utterance and be enriched by the outpourings of the clouds of mercy [3.5s]

INBA15:307, INBA26:310, BLIB_Or15715.044b,

MAS4.351, PYK.071

Rejection, opposition and persecution; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Wisdom [hikmat]

BH05000

190

mixed

ای علی انشاء الله بعنایت رحمانی لم یزل و لایزال در ظل سدره الهیه ساکن باشید و

O Ali! God willing, mayest thou, through the grace of the All-Merciful, dwell now and forever beneath the shade of the divine Lote-Tree [3.5s]

INBA19:407b, BLIB_Or11096#101, , BLIB_Or15710.075,

AYI2.262x

Call to action; Love, unity, and fellowship among the friends; in the Cause; Praise and encouragement; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world

BH03201

280

mixed

ای علی انشاء الله بعنایت الهی و فیوضات حضرت رحمانی در کل احیان بذکر مالک

O Ali! God willing, through divine bounties and the effulgences of the All-Merciful, mayest thou at all times be engaged in the remembrance of the Lord [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15715.165a, , BLIB_Or15722.162,

Attaining good pleasure of God; Manifestation of God as mediator; Manifestation of God as sun; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transcendence; unknowability of God

BH06853

150

Arabic

یا علی قد ذکرک من احبنی و اقبل الی افقی ذکرناک بما فاح به عرف الرحمن فی

O Ali! He who hath loved Me and turned towards My horizon hath made mention of thee. We have remembered thee with that through which the fragrance of the All-Merciful hath been diffused [3.5s]

INBA23:027a, BLIB_Or15695.259,

Call to action; Development of capacity and readiness; Praise and encouragement; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Suffering and imprisonment

BH01279

660

Arabic

ان یا علی اسمع ندائی و لاتکن من الغافلین ان اتبع مله الروح فی حبی و ان هذا

O Ali! Hearken unto My call and be thou not of the heedless. Follow thou the religion of the Spirit in My love, and verily this [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15722.163,

Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Love of God; Mysteries and their discovery; the mystical vision; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment; The Word of God; influence and centrality of

BH06370

160

mixed

یا علی اسمع ندائی من شطر سجنی انه یامرک بما یقربک الی الله رب العالمین قل یا

O Ali! Hearken unto My call from the precincts of My prison. Verily, it enjoineth thee to that which shall draw thee nigh unto God, the Lord of all worlds. Say: O [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15712.107a,

Prayer for steadfastness; obedience; Rejection by the people of the Bayan; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness

BH01834

480

Arabic

ان یا علی اسمع ندائی من هذا السجن الذی بقیت فریدا بین الاعدا و لن اجد لنفسی

O Ali! Hearken unto My call from this Prison wherein I remain solitary amidst Mine enemies, and find none to befriend Me [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15694.441, , ALIB.folder18p354

Praise and encouragement; Proclamation to people of the Bayan; Proofs of the Manifestations of God; Suffering and imprisonment

BH02378

370

Arabic

ان یا علی فاستمع لما یوحی الیک من هذه النار التی تستضی ء فی هذه الشجره التی

O Ali! Hearken unto that which is being revealed unto thee from this Fire that blazeth forth within this Tree [3.5s]

INBA23:206, INBA36:069, INBA71:229

Spiritual meetings; gatherings; devotional gatherings; feasts; Transcendence; unknowability of God

BH03241

280

mixed

ع ل ی ان استمع ما یلقی الروح الیک من آیات ربک العلیم الخبیر قد نطقت السدره فی

O Ali! Hearken unto that which the Spirit imparteth unto thee from the verses of thy Lord, the All-Knowing, the All-Informed. Verily, the Tree hath spoken forth [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15715.146b, , LEID.Or4971?,

Laws of God; of the Kitab-i-Aqdas; Manifestation of God speaking in the voice of Divinity; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; The Word of God; influence and centrality of

LL#065, LL#066

BH01641

530

Arabic

ان یا علی ان استمع ما یوحی الیک ربک المحزون الغریب الذی احاطته الاحزان من کل

O Ali! Hearken unto that which thy Lord, the Sorrowful, the Lonely One, Who is encompassed by griefs from every side, revealeth unto thee [3.5s]

INBA35:100, BLIB_Or11095#099,

Call to action; Heedlessness and ignorance of the people; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Station of the Manifestation of God; Twofold; threefold station of the Manifestation of God; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment; The Word of God; influence and centrality of

BH03468

260

mixed

ای علی بشنو جوابهای سوالات خود را که از قلم الله جاری میگردد و اما ما سئلت فی

O Ali! Hearken unto the answers to thy questions, which stream forth from the Pen of God. And as to that which thou didst ask concerning [3.5s]

INBA38:126

MAS4.018ax, MAS4.029x

Bribery and corruption; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Freedom of thought and action; Holy war [jihad]; violence in the name of God; Justice and wrath of God; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God

BH06949

140

Arabic

ان یا علی ان استمع ندآء ما کان و ما یکون من هذا الاسم المکنون الذی ینادی

O Ali! Hearken unto the call of Him Who was and Who shall be, from this Hidden Name that calleth [3.5s]

INBA19:425a

Suffering and imprisonment; Teaching the Cause; call to teach

BH06950

140

Arabic

ان یا علی ان استمع ندآء مطلع المعانی الذی توجه الیک من السجن الاعظم و یذکرک

O Ali! Hearken unto the Call of the Dawning-Place of inner meanings, Who hath turned toward thee from the Most Great Prison and maketh mention of thee [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15730.002a,

Heedlessness and ignorance of the people; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Suffering and imprisonment

BH07506

130

Arabic

ان یا علی اسمع ندآء هذا العلی تالله انه لعلی الاعلی اذا ینطق عن جهه العرش

O Ali! Hearken unto the call of this Exalted One. By God! He, verily, is the Most Exalted One speaking from the direction of the Throne [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15725.393a,

Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prophecy and fulfillment; Station of the Manifestation of God; Twofold; threefold station of the Manifestation of God; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness

BH04153

220

Arabic

ان یا علی اسمع ندآء هذا الحسین حین الذی کان راسه تحت سیف القضاء من اولی

O Ali! Hearken unto the call of this Husayn, at the time when His head lay beneath the sword of destiny from aforetime [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15694.585, , ALIB.folder18p465b

Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Suffering and imprisonment; Teaching the Cause; call to teach

BH09244

100

Arabic

ان یا علی اسمع ندآء حبیبک فی هذا الحین الذی یبکی السموات و الارضین بما ورد

O Ali! Hearken unto the call of thy Beloved in this hour wherein the heavens and the earth weep by reason of what hath come to pass [3.5s]

INBA71:071

Consolation and comfort; Personal instructions; Suffering and imprisonment; Wisdom [hikmat]

BH06055

160

Arabic

ان یا علی ان استمع ندآء مولاک من هذا الشطر البعید انه لا اله الا هو العزیز

O Ali! Hearken unto the Call of thy Lord from this far-distant Shore. Verily, there is no God but Him, the Mighty One [3.5s]

BLIB_Or11095#214,

Consolation and comfort; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement; Suffering and imprisonment

BH01479

580

Arabic

ان یا علی اسمع ندآء ربک العلی الاعلی عن جهه العرش لیجذبک الی مقر القدس و

O Ali! Hearken unto the call of thy Lord, the Most Exalted, the Most High, from the direction of the Throne, that it may draw thee unto the sanctified abode [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15725.014,

SFI04.015

Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Proclamation to people of the Bayan; Proofs of the Manifestations of God; Rebellion and misdeeds of Mirza Yahya; the Azalis; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Suffering and imprisonment

BH08574

120

mixed

یا علی ندای مظلوم را بشنو و بیقین بدان این آن ندائیست که کلیم در طور عرفان

O Ali! Hearken unto the Voice of the Wronged One, and know thou of a certainty that this is the Call which the Interlocutor heard upon the Mount of mystic knowledge [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15699.028a,

Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; The power of words; of speech

BH05325

180

mixed

ای علی بعضی در بعضی اماکن متمسک بغصنی از اغصان این سدره در ظاهر شده اند که

O Ali! In certain places some have outwardly arisen, clinging to a branch from among the branches of this Sacred Tree [3.5s]

BLIB_Or11096#261, , BLIB_Or15722.078,

Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Defending the Faith; protecting the Cause; apologetics; Selfishness; self-love; egotism; self-indulgence; Wisdom [hikmat]

BH04396

210

Arabic

ان یا علی قد بکی محمد رسول الله من ظلمک بما اتبعت الهوی و اعرضت عن الهدی

O Ali! Muhammad, the Messenger of God, hath indeed wept over thy wrongs, inasmuch as thou didst follow vain desires and turn aside from guidance [3.5s]

INBA34:289

AQA1#154, MAS4.360, ASAT4.388x, DLH3.571

Call to action; Chastisement and requital; Martyrs and martyrdom; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God

ROB4.297

BH05599

180

mixed

یا علی اسما عباد را از مالک و خالق آن منع نموده در غدیر اسم غرق شده اند

O Ali! Names have prevented the servants from their Lord and Creator, and in the pool of appellations have they been drowned [3.5s]

INBA51:248, KB_620:241-241

LHKM3.287

Proclamation to people of the Bayan; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Suffering and imprisonment; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Word of God and human limitations

BH04155

220

Arabic

ان یا علی ان یا هدف القضا ان یا علی ان یا ایها المتشبک من سهام البغضا اسمع

O Ali! O target of destiny! O Ali! O thou who art pierced by the arrows of hatred! Hearken [3.5s]

INBA34:267

AQA1#129

Consolation and comfort; Martyrs and martyrdom; Power of the Manifestation of God; Predictions and prophecies; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment

BH09136

110

mixed

یا علی امروز سدره بیان که در قطب جنان بید فضل غرس شده باین کلمه علیا ناطق

O Ali! On this Day the Tree of Divine Utterance, which hath been planted by the Hand of Divine Grace in the midmost heart of Paradise, speaketh forth this most exalted Word [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15716.106a,

Manifestation of God as tree of life; sadratu'l-muntaha; Praise and encouragement; Proclamation to the people of the world; Suffering and imprisonment

BH03576

260

mixed

یا علی امروز نفس برهان بانه قد اتی الرحمن ناطق و جمیع ذرات باستوای هیکل قدم

O Ali! On this Day the very essence of proof proclaimeth that the All-Merciful is come, and all atoms bear witness to the establishment of the Ancient Beauty [3.5s]

INBA19:419, BLIB_Or15719.180c,

Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Manifestation of God speaking in the voice of Divinity; Praise and encouragement; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering

BH02653

340

mixed

یا علی رجعت احادیث الاوهام مره اخری آنچه حزب فرقان عمل نمودند حزب بیان بهمان

O Ali! Once again have the traditions born of vain imaginings returned. That which the people of the Qur'an wrought, the people of the Bayán have likewise done [3.5s]

INBA44:015, BLIB_Or15712.272,

Firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Rejection by the people of the Bayan; Suffering; rejection of Christ

BH09675

100

mixed

یا علی الحمد لله فائز شدی بانچه اکثر خلق از او محجوب و ممنوعند کل از برای

O Ali! Praise be to God that thou hast attained unto that which most of mankind are veiled from and debarred. All are [3.5s]

INBA41:457

Praise and encouragement; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Trust and reliance in God; turning to Him at all times; Worldliness vs. other-worldliness

BH10090

Arabic

یا علی اذکر اذ اقبلت الی الله و توجهت الی الوجه فی ایام فیها زلت الاقدام طوبی

O Ali! Remember when thou didst turn to God and set thy face toward the Countenance in days wherein feet did stumble. Blessed art thou [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15734.1.009.05,

Call to action; Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness

BH01399

610

Arabic

ان یا علی ان احمد الله بما وفقک علی الحضور لدی عرش ربک الغفور و شربت رحیق

O Ali! Render praise unto God for having enabled thee to attain unto the presence of the throne of thy Lord, the All-Forgiving, and thou hast quaffed the pure wine [3.5s]

BLIB_Or11095#016,

Call to action; Manifestation of God speaking in the voice of Divinity; Praise and encouragement; Presence [liqa'] of Manifestation of God is presence of God; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Suffering and imprisonment; Teaching the Cause; call to teach

BH00818

1000

Persian

یا علی چندی قبل مخصوص اولیای ارض تا نازل شد آنچه که بآن عرف عنایت کل

O Ali! Some time ago there was revealed, specially for the loved ones of the earth, that which diffused the fragrance of divine grace [3.5s]

INBA41:422, BLIB_Or15690.055, , BLIB_Or15715.228b, , BLIB_Or15728.070,

Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Goodly deeds; actions; Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Honesty; truthfulness; trustworthiness; Praise and encouragement; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world

BH02652

340

mixed

یا علی اوهامات اهل فرقان بر کل واضح و معلوم مع ذلک حزب بیان از آنحزب غافلتر

O Ali! The delusions of the people of the Qur'an are evident and manifest to all, yet the followers of the Bayán are even more heedless than they [3.5s]

BRL_DA#213, AQA7#334 p.013x

Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Personal instructions; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Proclamation to people of the Bayan; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life

BH05001

190

mixed

ای علی رشحات وحی از اوراق سدره منتهی در کل احیان ترشح مینماید ولکن اکثری از او

O Ali! The dewdrops of divine Revelation continually stream forth from the leaves of the celestial Lote-Tree at every moment, yet most remain bereft thereof [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15719.029a,

Crimson Ark; the Ark of God; Divine unity [tawhid] and degrees of unity; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Trust and reliance in God; turning to Him at all times; Wisdom [hikmat]

BH03428

270

mixed

یا علی سدره منتهی در قطب فردوس اعلی باینکلمه علیا ناطق یا ملا الارض تالله قد

O Ali! The Divine Lote-Tree at the highest pole of the most exalted Paradise proclaimeth with this most glorious word: O concourse of the earth! By God [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15718.019,

Justice ['adl]; social justice and divine justice; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Rejection by the people of the Bayan; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Suffering and imprisonment; Teaching the Cause; call to teach

BH08128

120

mixed

ای علی قلم الهی در سنین معدوده تو را ذکر نموده انشاء الله باید بعملی موفق

O Ali! The Divine Pen hath made mention of thee in these numbered years. God willing, thou must succeed in accomplishing deeds [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15710.257c, , BLIB_Or15730.027g,

Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Goodly deeds; actions; Obedience to; authority of the Manifestations of God; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; The Word of God; influence and centrality of

BH04906

200

Arabic

یا علی شهد القلم الاعلی فی حقک بما لاتعادله زخارف الارض و کنوزها و لا البحار

O Ali! The Most Exalted Pen hath testified in thy behalf with that which all the ornaments and treasures of the earth cannot equal, nor the seas thereof [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15713.193b, , LEID.Or4971-1,

Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Praise and encouragement; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness

BH04342

220

mixed

یا علی حق جل جلاله از قبل دوستان خود خود را حمد مینماید و ثنا میگوید و اینست

O Ali! The Truth, glorified be His majesty, praiseth and extolleth Himself before His loved ones, and thus it is [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15719.142a,

Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement; Prayer for steadfastness; obedience; Rejection, opposition and persecution

BH07958

130

mixed

یا علی عالم را غفلت فراگرفته هیچ نفسی بفراغت و آزادی فائز نه تا در امرالله و

O Ali! The world hath been encompassed by heedlessness, and no soul hath attained unto freedom and detachment that it might turn to the Cause of God [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15715.251e,

Greed; envy; covetousness; attachment to the world; Heedlessness and ignorance of the people; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world

BH10471

Persian

یا علی عالم بنفاق ظاهر الا من شاء الله بعضی از نفوس را از نیر آفاق منع نموده

O Ali! The world is manifest with hypocrisy, save those whom God willeth. Certain souls have been debarred from the Luminary of the horizons [3.5s]

TABN.128

Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Divine unity [tawhid] and degrees of unity; Worldliness vs. other-worldliness

BH09138

110

mixed

یا علی عالم از عرف بیان الهی معطر و بکمال ذوق و شوق بتسبیح و تهلیل مشغول از

O Ali! The world is perfumed with the fragrance of divine utterance, and in utmost rapture and fervor is occupied with glorification and praise [3.5s]

INBA19:202, INBA32:184b, INBA41:178b.07

PYB#088 p.03

Imagery in the Qur'an; Praise and encouragement; The Word of God; influence and centrality of

BH10096

Arabic

یا علی یذکرک مظلوم العالم فی سجنه الاعظم و یدعوک الی مقام لا تزلک شبهات

O Ali! The Wronged One of the world remembers thee in His Most Great Prison, and summons thee unto a station wherein doubts shall not cause thee to stumble [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15715.272c,

LHKM1.083b

Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation

BH08572

120

Arabic

یا علی قد حضر کتاب من الذی اقبل الی الله و فیه ذکرک ذکرناک بهذا الذکر البدیع طوبی لمن فاز

O Ali! There hath come before Us a letter from him who hath turned unto God, and therein was thy remembrance. We make mention of thee through this wondrous remembrance. Blessed is he who hath attained [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15713.310b, , BLIB_Or15734.1.077a,

Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Manifestation of God as tree of life; sadratu'l-muntaha; Thankfulness; gratitude

BH09673

100

Persian

یا علی از بحر حیرت نجات طلبیدی و لکن این مقام را خاتم انبیا از حق جل جلاله

O Ali! Thou didst seek deliverance from the ocean of bewilderment, yet this station the Seal of the Prophets sought from God, glorified be His majesty [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15695.104a,

Knowledge; recognition of God; Muhammad; Islam; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation

BH09140

110

Arabic

یا علی قد فزت بذکری من قبل انه یذکر من اقبل الیه و یسمع من ینطق بثنائه و یری

O Ali! Thou hast attained unto My remembrance aforetime. Verily, He remembereth whoso turneth unto Him, heareth him who voiceth His praise, and seeth [3.5s]

INBA41:416, BLIB_Or15715.272b, , BLIB_Or15734.1.104a,

LHKM1.081b

Chastisement and requital; Proclamation to the people of the world; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness

BH06095

160

mixed

Prayer, Meditation, and the Devotional Attitude, The Importance of; Prayer and Devotional Life

ای علی بلقا الله فائز شدی و بضیاء وجه مستنیر و این فضلیست کبیر ان یا علی

O Ali! Thou hast attained unto the presence of God and been illumined by the radiant light of His countenance, and this is a great bounty indeed, O Ali! [3.5s]... ...Occupy thyself in remembrance of the Beauty of Him Who is the Unconstrained at early morn, and seek communion with Him at the hour of dawn

INBA38:127a

BRL_DA#280

BRL_PMDA#11x, BRL_PDL#17x, COC#1732x

Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Humility; meekness; lowliness; Power of prayer; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Trust and reliance in God; turning to Him at all times; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life

BH10766

Arabic

ان یا علی قد مشیت برجلک الی الله و اقبلت بروحک الی شاطی قرب منیع فجزاک الله

O Ali! Thou hast journeyed with thy feet unto God and turned with thy spirit toward the shore of sublime nearness. May God reward thee [3.5s]

INBA51:113, KB_620:106-106

Nearness and remoteness; Praise and encouragement; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation

BH09682

100

Arabic

یا علی قد کنت مذکورا لدی العرش و فائزا بعنایه الله رب العالمین قد کنت تحت

O Ali! Thou wert indeed mentioned before the Throne and didst attain unto the grace of God, the Lord of all worlds. Thou wert beneath [3.5s]

INBA18:034

Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Chastisement and requital; Praise and encouragement

BH08565

120

Persian

یا علی از قبل بعنایت الهی و ذکر او فائز شدی هذه مره اخری فضلا من لدی الله مولی

O Ali! Through divine grace and His remembrance thou wert previously favoured, and this is yet another bounty from God, the Lord [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15715.310a,

Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Praise and encouragement; Preservation; transcription of the Sacred Writings; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Thankfulness; gratitude; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world

BH05983

170

mixed

یا علی بعنایت الهی فائز شدی و از بحر عرفان نوشیدی از حق میطلبیم در جمیع احوال

O Ali! Through divine grace thou hast attained, and from the ocean of divine knowledge thou hast quaffed. We beseech the True One in all conditions [3.5s]

AQA6#291 p.286, AKHA_136BE #05 p.078

Exhortations and counsels; Firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life

BH01326

640

Arabic

ان یا علی قد حضر بین یدی العرش کتابک و اطلعنا بما فیه من کلماتک و شهدنا بانک

O Ali! Thy letter hath appeared before the Divine Throne, and We have perused what was contained therein of thy words, and We bear witness that thou [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15694.303, , ALIB.folder18p295

Idolatry; Manifestation of God the only route to knowledge of God; Transcendence; unknowability of God

BH08573

120

mixed

یا علی نامه ات در سجن اعظم باصغاء مالک قدم فائز عرف حب الهی از او متضوع از حق

O Ali! Thy letter hath attained, in the Most Great Prison, unto the hearing of the Ancient King. The fragrance of divine love was wafted therefrom [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15724.200a,

Characteristics and conduct of true believers; Love and unity; Religion as source of love and unity; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Trust and reliance in God; turning to Him at all times

BH02446

360

mixed

ای علی کتابت حاضر و آنچه در او مسطور بود عبد حاضر لدی العرش معروض داشت

O Ali! Thy letter was laid before Us, and that which was inscribed therein hath been presented by this servant in attendance to the Divine Throne [3.5s]

INBA97:089, BLIB_Or15722.185, , BLIB_Or15730.077c,

ASAT4.229x

Consolation and comfort; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Martyrs and martyrdom; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world

BH02817

320

mixed

یا علی قد حضر کتابک الذی ارسلته الی محمد قبل علی علیه بهائی و قرئه العبد

O Ali! Thy letter which thou didst send unto Muhammad-'Ali hath indeed arrived, and this servant hath perused it [3.5s]

INBA97:101

Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Growth of the Cause; Love of God; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities

BH11341

mixed

یا علی ذکرت لدی العرش عرض شد و لحاظ عنایت بتو متوجه و وصیت میفرماید ترا و

O Ali! Thy mention hath been presented before the Throne, and the glances of loving-kindness are directed towards thee. He counseleth thee and [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15697.112a,

Exhortations and counsels; Wisdom [hikmat]

BH07395

140

mixed

یا علی عریضه ات مقدس از عرایض بساحت اقدس فائز و عبد حاضر بلسان تو عرض نمود

O Ali! Thy petition, sanctified above all other petitions, hath attained unto the Most Holy Court, and the servant in attendance hath submitted it through thy tongue [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15697.080a,

Development of capacity and readiness; Heedlessness and ignorance of the people; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; The Word of God; influence and centrality of

BH09141

110

mixed

یا علی کره بعد کره باصغای ندای حق فائز شدی و الواح الله از سماء رحمت مخصوص

O Ali! Time and again hast thou attained unto the hearing of the Call of God, and the Tablets of God have been sent down from the heaven of mercy especially for thee [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15697.024a,

Chastisement and requital; Praise and encouragement; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness

BH02068

430

mixed

یا علی امروز از حفیف سدره منتهی این کلمه علیا اصغا شد یا معشر الملوک و

O Ali! Today from the rustling of the Divine Lote-Tree this most exalted Word was heard: O Concourse of Kings [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15690.283, , BLIB_Or15699.074b,

Call to action; Chastisement and requital; Exhortations and counsels; Proclamation to kings; rulers; prominent individuals; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Suffering; rejection of Christ

BH03467

260

mixed

ای علی الیوم لسان الله در کلشی ناطق ولکن ذی سمعی مشهود نه تا ادراک نماید و

O Ali! Today the Tongue of God speaketh in all things, yet none is found possessed of hearing that he might comprehend [3.5s]

INBA38:119, INBA23:199

Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Divine attributes are within all things; every atom; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Rejection by the people of the Bayan; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness

BH04976

190

Arabic

ان یا علی توجه باذن القلب الی ما یتکلم به لسان القدره بین البریه السجن لمظهر

O Ali! Turn thou with the ear of thy heart unto that which the Tongue of Power proclaimeth amidst all created things in this Prison [3.5s]

INBA15:277b, INBA26:278

PYK.118

Defending the Faith; protecting the Cause; apologetics; Love, unity, and fellowship among the friends; in the Cause; Modes; manner; speed; size of divine revelation; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prophecy and fulfillment; Purity of heart; sincerity of intention; sanctity; Servitude; submission to God; repentance; Suffering and imprisonment

BH05224

190

Arabic

یا علی ول وجهک شطر الله المهیمن القیوم و قل یا الهی اشهد بما شهد به لسان

O Ali! Turn thy face toward God, the All-Protecting, the Self-Subsisting, and say: O my God! I bear witness unto that which the Tongue hath testified [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15713.228, , BLIB_Or15718.020,

Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Transcendence; unknowability of God; Trust and reliance in God; turning to Him at all times; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life

BH06849

150

Arabic

یا علی علیک بهائی و عنایتی اصبحنا الیوم فی مقام کریم و ذکرناک بذکر لایعادله

O Ali! Upon thee be My glory and My loving-kindness. This day have We arisen in a noble station and have remembered thee with a remembrance that hath no equal [3.5s]

INBA51:175b, KB_620:168-169

Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Praise and encouragement; Prayer for specific individuals; groups

BH01196

700

mixed

یا علی علیک بهائی و عنایتی ندایت را شنیدیم و از سجن اعظم بتو توجه نمودیم

O Ali! Upon thee be My glory and My loving-kindness. We have hearkened unto thy call and have turned toward thee from the Most Great Prison [3.5s]... ...My God, my God! Thou art witness unto my poverty and to Thy wealth, unto my powerlessness and to Thine omnipotence

BLIB_Or15712.169,

ADM3#046 p.059x

JHT_S#085x

Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Praise and encouragement; Prayer for steadfastness; obedience; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness

BH09678

100

Arabic

یا علی علیک بهائی اسمع ندائی من شطر سجنی انه یبشرک بما قدر لک من لدی الله

O Ali! Upon thee be My glory! Hearken unto My call from the precincts of My prison, for verily it beareth unto thee that which hath been ordained for thee by God [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15703.057,

Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for specific individuals; groups; Suffering and imprisonment

BH10091

mixed

یا علی علیک بهائی لله الحمد بعنایت فائزی ان الذی کان معک منعه الهوی عن مولی

O Ali! Upon thee be My glory! Praise be to God that through His bounty thou hast attained. Verily, he that was with thee hath been withheld by desire from his Lord [3.5s]

INBA51:180a, KB_620:173-173

Rejection, opposition and persecution

BH04116

230

mixed

یا علی علیک بهائی لله الحمد فائز شدی بانچه که عالم از او غافل و محجوب مشاهده

O Ali! Upon thee be My Glory! Praise be to God, thou hast attained unto that whereof the world remaineth heedless and veiled [3.5s]

INBA44:017

Power; greatness; centrality of the Covenant; Praise and encouragement; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Teaching the Cause; call to teach

BH01317

650

mixed

یا علی علیک بهائی ام الکتاب نازل و امطار فضل هاطل سبیل ظاهر و آثار حق هویدا

O Ali! Upon thee be My glory! The Mother Book hath been revealed, and the showers of grace are pouring down. The path is manifest, and the signs of Truth are evident [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15712.337,

Corruption and decline of Islam; of the Shi'ih; Rejection, opposition and persecution; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transcendence; unknowability of God; Unity; oneness of humanity

BH03954

240

Arabic

یا علی علیک بهائی نشهد انا ذکرناک من قبل بآیات لاحت من افق کل حرف منها

O Ali! Upon thee be My glory! We testify that We have made mention of thee aforetime through verses from whose every letter there shone forth the horizon [3.5s]

INBA41:435, BLIB_Or15726.111,

Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Praise and encouragement; Prayer for assistance; intercession; The Word of God; influence and centrality of

BH06847

150

Persian

یا علی علیک بهاءالله الابدی یوم یومیست که جمیع کتب الهی بذکرش مزین

O Ali! Upon thee be the everlasting Glory of God! This is the Day whereof all the divine Books have been adorned with mention [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15716.156a,

Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Proclamation of the Cause (general or uncategorized); The Word of God; influence and centrality of

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]

BH03165

290

mixed

یا علی علیک سلام الله و رحمته موت در یک مقام بابیست از برای وصال و سبیلی است

O Ali! Upon thee be the peace of God and His mercy! Death, in one station, is a door unto union, and a path [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15718.088,

Eulogies; reminiscences; Soul; spirit after death; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Unity; oneness of humanity

BH06850

150

mixed

یا علی علیک سلام الله و رحمته الحمد لله توجه نمودی و ندای مظلوم را باذن خود

O Ali! Upon thee be the peace of God and His mercy. Praise be unto God that thou hast turned thyself and hast hearkened with thine own ear to the Call of the Wronged One [3.5s]

INBA81:185

Call to action; Praise and encouragement; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Serving humanity; working for progress, betterment of the world

BH01327

640

mixed

ان یا علی قد ماج بحر الاعظم و یسمع من کل قطره منه انه لا اله الا هو الواحد

O Ali! Verily the Most Great Ocean hath surged, and from every drop thereof is heard: "There is none other God but Him, the One" [3.5s]

BLIB_Or11095#035,

AVK2.201.11x, MAS7.127x, YMM.257x

Interpretation of words and passages in scripture; Manifestation of God speaking in the voice of Divinity; Mysteries and their discovery; the mystical vision; Power of the Manifestation of God; Suffering and imprisonment; The Word of God; influence and centrality of

BH05303

180

Arabic

ان یا علی قد مضی فی کل آن قرون و ادوار و انت ماحضرت فی مقابله الوجه و ماسمعت

O Ali! Verily, ages and cycles have passed in every moment, yet thou hast not attained unto the presence of His countenance, nor hearkened [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15696.198b,

Consolation and comfort; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Power of prayer; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Thankfulness; gratitude

BH02741

320

Arabic

ان یا علی انا قد اجبناک قبل ذلک و یشهد بذلک قلبک و نفسک و روحک و من ورآء ذلک یشهد

O Ali! Verily, We have answered thee aforetime, and unto this thy heart and thy soul and thy spirit bear witness, and beyond these beareth witness [3.5s]

INBA71:118

Consolation and comfort; Personal instructions; Predictions and prophecies; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; Worldliness vs. other-worldliness

BH10942

Arabic

یا علی انا ذکرنا اولیآئی کلهم و انزلنا لهم ما قرت به عیون العارفین قل الهی الهی ایدنی

O Ali! Verily, We have made mention of all Our chosen ones, and have sent down unto them that which hath brought solace to the eyes of them that possess mystic knowledge. Say: My God, my God, aid me [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15715.188g,

Praise and encouragement; Prayer for spiritual recognition

BH03164

290

Arabic

یا علی انا اردنا ان نذکرک و الذین آمنوا فی یوم کان مسطورا فی کتب الله رب

O Ali! We have desired to make mention of thee and of them that have believed, on a Day which was inscribed in the Books of God, the Lord [3.5s]

INBA18:293b, BLIB_Or15713.091,

Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Power; greatness; centrality of the Covenant; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; The Word of God; influence and centrality of

BH01249

670

Arabic

ان یا علی قد سمعنا ندائک و اطلعنا بما فی قلبک من حب الله ربک و رب العالمین و

O Ali! We have indeed heard thy call and have become apprised of what lieth within thy heart of the love of God, thy Lord and the Lord of all worlds [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15725.186,

Call to action; Manifestation of God speaking in the voice of Divinity; Self-concealment of the Manifestation of God; Suffering and imprisonment

BH08679

110

Arabic

ان یا علی قد اطلعنا برجوعک الی مدینه الله قل سبحانک اللهم یا الهی لک الحمد

O Ali! We have indeed learned of thy return to the City of God. Say: Glory be unto Thee, O my God, praise be unto Thee [3.5s]

INBA48:208b, INBA49:218a.02, BLIB_Or15739.351b,

Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Love of God; Prayer for spiritual recognition

BH09137

110

Arabic

یا علی ذکرناک من قبل و اراد ذکرک النبیل فی هذا الحین ذکرناک مره اخری و انا

O Ali! We made mention of thee aforetime, and the Noble One desired thy remembrance at this hour. Once again do We make mention of thee, and verily We [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15716.065.22,

Call to action; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness

BH03460

260

Arabic

ان یا علی قد کنا شهدآء علی الذین یشاورون فی امرک و منهم من قال انه کفر بالله

O Ali! We verily were witnesses unto those who consulted regarding thy Cause, and among them was such as pronounced disbelief in God [3.5s]

INBA34:266, INBA49:312

AQA1#128

Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for steadfastness; obedience; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world

BH02447

360

mixed

ای علی ندای رحمن را بگوش جان اصغا نما و بدوستان او برسان تا کل بانچه او خواسته است

O Ali! With the ear of thy spirit, hearken unto the Voice of the All-Merciful, and convey it unto His loved ones, that all may fulfill that which He desireth [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15719.010c,

Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Thankfulness; gratitude; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life

BH11434

Arabic

یا الف قبل سین اسمع ندآء الله الاعلی انه ارتفع من شطر عکاء و ذکر الذین نبذوا

O Alif that precedeth Sín! Hearken unto the Call of God, the Most Exalted. Verily it hath been raised from the precincts of 'Akká, making mention of them that cast aside [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15695.253,

Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience

BH05569

180

mixed

یا الف علیک سلامی و بهائی یا فا علیک رحمتی و فضلی کن مطمئنا بعنایه الله و

O Alif! Upon thee be My salutation and My glory! O Fá! Upon thee be My mercy and My grace! Rest thou assured in the loving-kindness of God [3.5s]

INBA51:491

Consolation and comfort; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God

BH09098

110

Arabic

یا امین یذکرک الکتاب المبین من لدی الله رب العالمین لتفرح و تشکر ربک العزیز

O Amin! The Manifest Book maketh mention of thee from the presence of God, the Lord of the worlds, that thou mayest rejoice and render thanks unto thy Lord, the Mighty [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15713.313a,

Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement; Prayer for steadfastness; obedience; Wisdom [hikmat]

BH05955

170

mixed

یا امین نامهای شما مکرر رسید و شنیده شد جواب اکثری هم ارسال شده و میشود این

O Amin! Thy letters have repeatedly arrived and been heard. The answers to most have been and are being sent [3.5s]

INBA18:029

Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God

BH01221

690

mixed

یا امین علیک سلام الله و عنایته نامه شما رسید لله الحمد مشعر بر صحت و سلامتی

O Amin! Upon thee be God's salutation and His loving-kindness! Thy letter hath arrived and, praise be unto God, it beareth tidings of thy health and well-being [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15690.079, , BLIB_Or15728.206,

Day of Resurrection; Judgement; Divine unity [tawhid] and degrees of unity; Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Prayer for opponents; enemies of the Faith; Rejection, opposition and persecution

BH01889

470

mixed

یا امین علیک بهائی و عنایتی حمد مقصودی را لایق و سزاست که بقدرت کامله و اراده

O Amin! Upon thee be My glory and loving-kindness. Praise befitteth and beseemeth the Desired One Who, through His complete power and will [3.5s]

ADH1.127

Business; financial; property matters; Call to action; Review of publications; Status of material wealth; wealth and poverty; The Word of God; influence and centrality of

BH01942

460

mixed

یا امین علیک بهائی این ایام وقت بمثابه طیر وفا یا اکسیر اعظم نزد اهل دنیا

O Amin! Upon thee be My glory! In these days time is even as a faithful bird, nay rather, as the supreme elixir in the eyes of the people of the world [3.5s]

YMM.149

Martyrs and martyrdom; Praise and encouragement; Stories; anecdotes; Suffering and imprisonment; The power of words; of speech; The Word of God; influence and centrality of

BH05202

190

Persian

یا امین علیک بهائی نامه که باسم الله مهدی ارسال نمودی بساحت اقدس ارسال داشت

O Amin! Upon thee be My glory! The letter which thou didst dispatch in the name of God, the Guide, reached the Most Holy Court [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15712.092,

Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Thankfulness; gratitude

BH00771

1030

mixed

یا امین علیک بهاء الله العلیم الحکیم نامه ات که از ارض تا ارسال نمودی بساحت

O Amin! Upon thee be the glory of God, the All-Knowing, the All-Wise. Thy letter, which thou didst dispatch from that land, hath been received in Our presence [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15690.049, , BLIB_Or15728.094,

MAS8.112ax

Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Business; financial; property matters; Love and unity; Religion as source of love and unity; Prayer for steadfastness; obedience; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness

BH08515

120

Arabic

یا امین علیک سلام الله رب العالمین ان المظلوم لیس الشجر بما نطقت سدره الطور

O Amin! Upon thee be the peace of God, the Lord of all worlds. Verily, the Wronged One speaketh not as did the Tree of Sinai when it gave utterance [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15716.028.24,

Muhammad; Islam; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Station of the Manifestation of God; Twofold; threefold station of the Manifestation of God; Words vs deeds

BH10432

Arabic

یا امین نسئل الله رب العالمین ان ینصرک بسلطانه و یحرسک بجنوده و یقدر لک

O Amin! We beseech God, the Lord of all worlds, to assist thee through His sovereignty and guard thee with His hosts, and ordain for thee [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15716.214,

BH08672

110

Arabic

ان یا جمال القدم ذکر العباد بما نزل من جبروت الفضل و الاقتدار لعل یستقیمون فی

O Ancient Beauty! Make mention of the servants through that which hath descended from the heaven of grace and power, that haply they may stand firm in [3.5s]... ...Say: whosoever desires to protect himself, let him read this verse at night and at morn

BLIB_Or15725.387c,

AVK4.068.02

RBB.138x

Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Prayer for protection; Rebellion and misdeeds of Mirza Yahya; the Azalis; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Sacrifice of self; mystery of sacrifice; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness

LL#491

BH00494

1490

mixed

یا آقا بابا علیک بهاء الله الابهی هل تعلم من ینادیک قلم الله الاعلی و هل

O Aqa Baba! Upon thee be the Glory of God, the Most Glorious! Dost thou know who calleth thee? The Most Exalted Pen of God, and dost thou [3.5s]

INBA44:165, BLIB_Or15715.195bx, , BLIB_Or15724.109,

BRL_DA#046, ASAT2.087x

Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Forgiveness; a sin-covering eye; patience and forbearance; Manifestation of God speaking in the voice of Divinity; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness

BH09644

100

Persian

یا آقا داداش عالم در فراش غفلت نائم و محجوب ندای الهی از سجن عکاء بشانی

O Aqa Dadash! The world lieth sleeping upon the couch of heedlessness, veiled from the divine call that riseth from the Prison of 'Akká [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15690.176a, , BLIB_Or15728.028a,

Hands of the Cause; Naming of children; of individuals; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for spiritual recognition

BH11155

mixed

یا آقاجان محبوب عالم از شطر سجن اعظم بتو توجه نموده و ترا ذکر مینماید آیا فضلی

O Aqa Jan! The Beloved of the world hath turned towards thee from the Most Great Prison and maketh mention of thee. What bounty [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15706.219b, , BLIB_Or15715.088c,

Personal instructions; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement; Predictions and prophecies

BH09643

100

Arabic

یا آقا خان اسمع ندائی فی شطر سجنی انه ارتفع علی شان فاز باصغائه الشرق و الغرب

O Áqá Khán! Hearken unto My call from the precincts of My prison, for verily it hath been raised in such wise that both East and West have been blessed by hearkening thereunto [3.5s]

INBA41:098

Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Praise and encouragement; Suffering and imprisonment; The Word of God; influence and centrality of

BH10914

Arabic

یا آقا خان قد فاحت نفحه الرحمن و القوم فی بعد مبین نبذوا امر الله ورائهم متمسکین

O Aqa Khan! The sweet fragrances of the All-Merciful have been wafted abroad, yet the people remain in manifest remoteness, having cast behind them the Cause of God [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15715.188j,

Praise and encouragement

BH04889

200

mixed

یا آقا کوچک امید آنکه فضل الهی اخذت نماید و عنایتش احاطه فرماید بشانی که مقام

O Aqa Kuchik! It is hoped that divine grace may take hold of thee and His bounty encompass thee in such wise that thy station [3.5s]

INBA51:511, BLIB_Or15695.140,

LHKM3.320

Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Knowledge; recognition of God; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Proclamation to people of the Bayan; Purity of heart; sincerity of intention; sanctity

BH06078

160

mixed

ای اسد انشاء الله بعنایت رحمن با کمال اطمینان بافق ظهور مشیت الهی ناظر باشی

O Asad! God willing, mayest thou, through the bounty of the All-Merciful, gaze with utmost assurance upon the horizon where shineth forth the Divine Will [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15719.059a,

Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world

BH06336

160

Arabic

یا اسد اسمع الندآء من شطر عکاء انه لا اله الا انا السامع المجیب انا اردنا ان

O Asad! Hearken unto the Call from the precincts of 'Akká: "Verily, there is none other God but Me, the All-Hearing, the All-Responding." We have willed to [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15713.230a, , BLIB_Or15724.164,

Consolation and comfort; Exhortations and counsels; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement; Rejection, opposition and persecution

BH06798

150

Arabic

یا اسد ان استمع ندآء المظلوم منهذا المقر المعلوم انه لا اله الا هو المهیمن

O Asad! Hearken unto the Call of the Wronged One from this well-known spot. Verily, there is none other God but Him, the All-Compelling [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15730.050c,

Chastisement and requital; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement; Prophecy and fulfillment; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness

BH04638

200

Arabic

ان یا اسد ان استمع ندآء مظهر ربک الواحد الاحد الذی مااتخذ لنفسه صاحبه و لا

O Asad! Hearken unto the voice of the Manifestation of thy Lord, the One, the Single, Who hath taken unto Himself no companion nor [3.5s]

BLIB_Or11095#245,

Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Satan; the Evil One; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; 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

BH10038

mixed

یا اسد در این حین که قلم اعلی ناطقست مشاهده میشود جناب اسد علیه بهآئی

O Asad! In this hour when the Most Exalted Pen speaketh, it is observed that his honor the Lion - upon him be Bahá [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15715.289d,

Call to action; Personal instructions

BH03624

250

mixed

ای اسد مظهر احد میفرماید الیوم یومیست که نفحات رحمانیه از قمیص الطاف نامتناهیه

O Asad! The Manifestation of the One proclaimeth: This is the Day whereon the breezes of the All-Merciful are wafted from the garment of boundless favors [3.5s]

BLIB_Or11096#083,

Praise and encouragement; Predictions and prophecies; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Suffering and imprisonment; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world

BH04639

200

Arabic

ان یا اسد قد حضر کتابک لدی الوجه و توجه الیه لحاظ ربک العزیز المنان طوبی لک

O Asad! Thy letter hath attained unto the Divine Presence, and the gaze of thy Lord, the Mighty, the All-Bountiful, hath turned toward it. Blessed art thou [3.5s]

BLIB_Or11095#189,

Greatest Name; Law of repetition; recitation of the Greatest Name; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement; Prayer for steadfastness; obedience; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause

BH06942

140

Arabic

ان یا اسد قد حضر لدی العرش کتابک الذی ارسلته الی اسمنا المهدی شاهدناه و

O Asad! Thy letter which thou didst address unto Our Name, the Mahdi, hath reached Our throne. We have beheld it and [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15730.052a,

Power of prayer; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Wisdom [hikmat]

BH05293

180

Arabic

ان یا اسد علیک التکبیر من الفرد الاحد الذی استقر علی عرش الظهور و اضطربت منه

O Asad! Upon thee be glory from the One, the Single, Who hath established Himself upon the Throne of Manifestation and whereby all things were shaken [3.5s]

BLIB_Or11095#213,

Call to action; Manifestation of God speaking in the voice of Divinity; Praise and encouragement; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Trust and reliance in God; turning to Him at all times

BH11319

Arabic

یا اسد علیک بهائی و رحمتی قد شهد لسان عظمتی لک و لذکرک و ثنائک و اقبالک

O Asad! Upon thee be My glory and My mercy. The Tongue of My grandeur hath borne witness unto thee, unto thy remembrance, unto thy praise and unto thy devotion [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15696.087e,

BH05184

190

Persian

یا اسد علیک بهائی بجناب اسم صاد علیه بهائی و عنایتی از قبل مظلوم تکبیر

O Asad! Upon thee be My glory! Convey unto him who is designated by the letter Ṣád My glory and loving-kindness from this Wronged One [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15712.236,

Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Prayer for protection; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Trust and reliance in God; turning to Him at all times; Wisdom [hikmat]

BH00605

1260

mixed

یا اسد علیک بهائی نامه جناب نصر علیه بهائی که بشما ارسال نمود بدیع الله بحضور

O Asad! Upon thee be my glory! The letter from his honor Nasr - upon him be my glory - which he sent unto thee, reached the Divine Presence [3.5s]... ...My God, my God! Thou hearest and art fully aware that this servant of Thine doth affirm the oneness of Thine Essence and Its sanctity

INBA61:023

ADM2#082 p.150x, AQMM.055x

JHT_S#023x

Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Eulogies; reminiscences; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for forgiveness; Prayer for praise and gratitude; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Wisdom [hikmat]

BH06799

150

Persian

یا اسد علیک بهائی نامه جناب ع ل علیه بهاء الله تلقاء وجه حاضر انا سمعنا ندائه

O Asad! Upon thee be My glory! The letter of His honor A.L., upon him be the Glory of God, hath come before Our presence. We have hearkened unto his call [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15716.133b,

Consolation and comfort; Praise and encouragement; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Suffering and imprisonment; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; Wisdom [hikmat]

BH03565

260

mixed

یا اسد علیک بهائی نامه جناب یوسف علیه عنایتی که بانجناب ارسال داشت عبد حاضر

O Asad! Upon thee be My glory! The letter of His honour Joseph - upon him be My loving-kindness - which was sent unto thee hath reached this Servant [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15699.065b,

Knowledge; recognition of God; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness

BH03036

300

mixed

یا اسد علیک بهائی نامه جناب ابوالفضل علیه بهائی که بانجناب نوشته امام وجه حاضر

O Asad! Upon thee be My Glory! The letter of the illustrious Abu'l-Faḍl—upon him be My Glory—which was addressed unto thee lieth before Me [3.5s]

SAAF.156

Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Goodly deeds; actions; Praise and encouragement; Teaching the Cause; call to teach

BH01167

720

Persian

یا اسد علیک بهائی نامه بائی که بآنجناب ارسال داشته امام وجه مظلوم حاضر و باصغا فائز

O Asad! Upon thee be My Glory! The letter thou didst address hath come into the presence of this Wronged One and been honoured with His hearing [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15712.044b,

Consorting with all; being kind; loving to all; Forgiveness; a sin-covering eye; patience and forbearance; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for protection; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Suffering and imprisonment; Wisdom [hikmat]

BH08493

120

Persian

یا اسد علیک سلامی شعاع علیه عنایتی حاضر و از عمان عنایت حق جل جلاله لئالی

O Asad! Upon thee be My peace! The radiance of My loving-kindness is present, and from the Ocean of God's bounty - glorified be His majesty - pearls are bestowed [3.5s]

YIK.328-328

Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Praise and encouragement; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Teaching the Cause; call to teach

BH06800

150

Persian

یا اسد علیک ثنائی در نامه جناب سیاح ذکری از جناب صادق علیه سلامی بنمائی

O Asad! Upon thee be My praise! In the letter of Jináb-i-Sayyáḥ thou shouldst make mention of Jináb-i-Ṣádiq, upon him be peace [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15712.050,

Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Rejection, opposition and persecution

BH01138

740

Persian

یا اسد علیک بهاء الله نامه حسین بائی علیه بهائی رسید بلحاظ فائز و باصغا مشرف

O Asad! Upon thee be the Glory of God! The letter of Husayn Báy—upon him be glory—hath reached Us, hath been favored with Our gaze and honored with Our hearing [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15690.073, , BLIB_Or15724.180,

Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Consorting with all; being kind; loving to all; Praise and encouragement; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; The Word of God; influence and centrality of

BH09076

110

mixed

یا اسد علیک سلام الله و عنایته نامه جناب علی قبل اکبر علیه بهائی و عنایتی

O Asad! Upon thee be the peace of God and His loving-kindness. The letter of His honor 'Alí-Akbar - upon him be My glory and My loving-kindness [3.5s]

INBA19:412b

Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Praise and encouragement; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness

BH10415

Arabic

یا اسد قد ذکرناک مره بعد مره و هذه مره اخری ان اشکر مالک الوری و مولی الاخره

O Asad! We have remembered thee time after time, and this is yet another time. Render thou thanks unto the Lord of all beings and the Master of the Hereafter [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15715.285c,

Exhortations and counsels; Praise and encouragement

BH02644

340

mixed

یا اسد انا نحمد الله من قبلک انه ایدک علی ما احتجب عنه علماء الارض و فقهائها

O Asad! We render thanks unto God on thy behalf, for He hath enabled thee to attain that which the learned ones and divines of the earth remain veiled from [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15715.014c,

Free will and predestination; fate; Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Heedlessness and ignorance of the people; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Wisdom [hikmat]

BH07324

140

mixed

یا اسدالله حمد کن مقصود عالمیان را که ترا موید فرمود بر عرفانش در ایامیکه

O Asadu'llah! Give praise unto the Desired One of all worlds, Who hath confirmed thee in His recognition in these days wherein [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15715.343c,

HDQI.031b

High station of the true believer; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prophecy and fulfillment; Suffering and imprisonment; Teaching the Cause; call to teach

BH02494

360

Persian

یا اسدالله قلب در احتراق و نیر آفاق از ظلم اهل شقاق و نفاق محزون لعمر الله

O Asadu'llah! The heart is aflame, and the Luminary of the horizons is saddened by the tyranny of the people of discord and hypocrisy. By My life [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15712.316,

YIK.337-338

Divine unity [tawhid] and degrees of unity; Firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause

BH06337

160

mixed

یا اسدالله علیک بهاء الله ایام ایامیست که ظالم بظلم افتخار مینماید و اظهار

O Asadu'llah! Upon thee be the Glory of God! These are the days wherein the oppressor glorieth in tyranny and proclaimeth it [3.5s]

YBN.029b

Chastisement and requital; Justice and wrath of God; Wisdom [hikmat]

BH00597

Lawh-i-Ashraf

1270

Arabic

Gleanings from the Writings of Bahá'u'lláh; Tablet to Ashraf

Lawh-i Ashraf (Tablet to Ahsraf)

ان یا اشرف اسمع ما یلقیک لسان القدم و لاتکن من الغافلین و ان استماع نغمه من نغمات

O Ashraf, listen carefully to what the Tongue of the Eternal has to say. Any one of the melodies of your Lord would be sufficient to attract the hearts

INBA83:216, BLIB_Or15702.276, , NLAI_BH2.308, ALIB.folder18p167

BRL_DA#722, GWBP#052 p.075x, AVK3.088.11x, MJMM.211, ASAT1.123x, ASAT1.140x, ASAT2.065x, ASAT5.347x, OOL.B027

GWB#052x, BLO_PT#171

A summons to the recognition of Bahá’u’lláh, naming the proofs of His cause as His own self, His revelation, and His words, and admonishing the Bábís who had not yet embraced it.

Divine unity [tawhid] and degrees of unity; Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Personal instructions; Praise and encouragement; Proclamation to people of the Bayan; Proofs of the Manifestations of God; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; The Word of God; influence and centrality of

ROB2.230, ROB2.120, GSH.186, LL#063

Quoted in the Lawh-i-Istintaq, BH00015.

BH05665

170

Arabic

ان یا اشرف طوبی لک بما تشرفت بعرفان مظهر نفس الله و صرت من الموحدین تالله هذا

O Ashraf! Blessed art thou, inasmuch as thou hast attained unto the recognition of the Manifestation of the Self of God and art numbered among them that have become unified. By God [3.5s]

INBA23:233

Love of God; Station of the Manifestation of God; Twofold; threefold station of the Manifestation of God; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness

BH04565

210

Arabic

یا اشرف قد ماج بحر البیان و هاج عرف الرحمن و ارتفع صریر القلم و حفیف السدره

O Ashraf! The ocean of utterance hath surged, and the fragrance of the All-Merciful hath wafted, and the shrill voice of the Pen and the rustling of the Lote-Tree have been raised on high [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15713.153,

Chastisement and requital; Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Manifestation of God speaking in the voice of Divinity; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transcendence; unknowability of God

BH03040

300

Persian

یا اشرف علیک بهاءالله عالم منقلب ابصار برمد مرمود

O Ashraf! Upon thee be the Glory of God! The world is in turmoil, and eyes are afflicted with blindness [3.5s]

INBA42:121

Blind imitation [taqlid]; Corruption; misinterpretation of the Word of God; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Rejection, opposition and persecution; The Word of God; influence and centrality of

BH04663

200

mixed

ای جمعه انشاء الله بعنایت سلطان احدیه در این روضه قدس معنویه سرسبز و خرم باشی در حدیث

O Assembly! God willing, through the loving-kindness of the sovereign Lord of oneness, mayest thou be verdant and joyous in this sacred and spiritual garden [3.5s]

BLIB_Or03116.085r, , BLIB_Or11096#124,

Day of Resurrection; Judgement; Transcendence; unknowability of God

BH10948

mixed

یا عمه مالک احدیه ترا ندا میفرماید و میگوید بصد هزار لسان محبوب عالمیان را شکر

O Aunt! The Lord of Oneness calleth thee and saith: With a hundred thousand tongues render thanks unto the Beloved of the worlds [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15697.052a,

Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement; Thankfulness; gratitude

BH10211

mixed

ای عمه لسان رحمن میفرماید نفحات محبتت استشمام شد و مراتب خلوصت لدی العرش

O Aunt! The Tongue of the All-Merciful proclaimeth: The fragrances of thy love have been inhaled, and the tokens of thy sincerity are manifest before the Throne [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15710.157c, , BLIB_Or15719.023b,

Love of God; Praise and encouragement; Presence of; reunion with God; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation

BH04330

220

Arabic

یا با قبل قاف علیک بهآئی و عنایتی این ایام آفتاب بیان امام وجوه ادیان مشرق و مالک

O Ba Qabl-i-Qáf! Upon thee be My glory and My loving-kindness. In these days the Sun of Utterance shineth resplendent before the countenance of all religions and reigneth supreme [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15715.187a,

Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness

BH10061

mixed

یا بابا خان انا دعونا الکل الی الافق الاعلی و هدیناهم الی صراطی المستقیم چون

O Baba Khan! Verily, We have summoned all unto the Most Exalted Horizon and guided them unto My Straight Path [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15730.132b,

Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day

BH07363

140

mixed

یا بدیع ندایت مکرر باصغا فائز ما من ندآء الا و یسمعه و ما من عمل الا و یراه

O Bad??'! Again and again hath Thy call been heard by Us. No cry ascendeth but He heareth it, and no deed is wrought but He beholdeth it [3.5s]

INBA27:429b

Authentication; disposition of the Sacred Writings; Power of prayer; Praise and encouragement; Prayer for steadfastness; obedience

BH01984

450

Persian

یا بدیع علیک و علی امک بهائی نامه شما که باسم الله علیه بهائی

O Badí', upon thee and upon thy mother be My glory! Thy letter bearing the name of God, upon Him be Bahá [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15738.205b,

BH04331

220

Persian

یا بدیع بالغین باثر قلم اعلی فائز نشدند و تو فائز شدی فضل و عنایت در قبضه

O Badi'! The mature ones have not attained unto the traces of the Most Exalted Pen, yet thou hast attained. Grace and bounty lie within His grasp [3.5s]

INBA27:430

Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Thankfulness; gratitude

BH11156

Arabic

یا بدیع ان البدیع یذکرک فی الحضور اظهارا لفضل الله و نعمته و ابرازا لجوده و

O Badí'! The Most Wondrous One maketh mention of thee in His presence, as a token of God's grace and bounty, and as a manifestation of His generosity [3.5s]

INBA19:108c, INBA32:100a

Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Praise and encouragement

BH11906

mixed

یا بدیع علیک بهائی و سلامی نامه بامعنی شما را ضیاء علیه بهائی امام وجه مظلوم عرض

O Badí'! Upon thee be My glory and My peace. Thy meaningful letter was presented before the countenance of the Wronged One by Ḍíyá, upon him be My glory [3.5s]

Majlis210461.085b

Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Praise and encouragement

BH10175

Arabic

ان یا بدیع الله قد حضر کتابک فی محضر مولیک نسئل الله یان یوفقک فی اولیک و

O Badi'u'llah! Thy letter hath attained unto the presence of thy Lord. We beseech God that He may graciously aid thee in thy endeavours [3.5s]

BLIB_Or11095#351,

Humor; jokes; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement

BH02920

310

mixed

Call to action; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement; Prayer for spiritual recognition

یا بهرام روز دیدار آمد آفتاب قد اتی الوهاب میگوید و آسمان بقد اتی الرحمن... حمد و ثنا و شکر و بها ترا سزاست که گنج شناسائی

O Bahram! The Day of Meeting hath come! The Sun proclaimeth "The All-Bestowing hath appeared!" and the heaven declareth "The All-Merciful hath come!" [3.5s]... ...O Thou kind Lord, O King Who cometh to our aid! Unto Thee be praise and laudation, thanksgiving and glorification

INBA65:060x, INBA30:101x, BLIB_Or15722.103,

AHM.352x, YARP1.016, DWNP_v6#01 p.001-002x, AQMJ1.165x, MSBH4.446x

ADMS#076x

BH06433

150

Arabic

ان یا خباز الاحدیه نشهد فی حقک بانک وفیت بعهدک و ادیت بما قبلت فی ذر البقا

O Baker of Divine Unity! We bear witness concerning thee that thou hast fulfilled thy covenant and discharged that which thou didst accept in the Realm of Eternity [3.5s]

INBA71:016b

ABDA.060-061

Consolation and comfort; Praise and encouragement; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Thankfulness; gratitude

BH00249

Lawh-i-Ahmad (Persian)

2510

Persian

Bahá'í Scriptures; Gleanings from the Writings of Bahá'u'lláh; Provisional Translation of the Persian Tablet of Ahmad

Lawh-i-Ahmad (Tablet of Ahmad (Persian))

اینست بدایع نصایح الهی که بلسان قدرت در مکمن عظمت و مقعد قدس رفعت خود میفرماید پس بگوش

O banished and faithful friend! Quench the thirst of heedlessness with the sanctified waters of My grace

INBA38:018, INBA65:185, INBA35:073, INBA36:401, NLI.32p145r, PR23.041b-045b, Majlis210461.020-030, BN_suppl.1753.106-115

BRL_DA#126, GWBP#152 p.207x, GWBP#153 p.208x, AVK1.021.09x, ZYN.070, MJMM.315, DRD.114, MAS8.038bx, ASAT5.106x, PYM.012x, OOL.B023b

GWB#152x, GWB#153x, ADJ.081x, ADJ.082x, PDC.024-025x, SW_v07#06 p.044x, SW_v07#16 p.152x, SW_v14#02 p.040x, BLO_PT#073, BSC.223 #435-443

L. Slott, A. Youssefi (1), A. Youssefi (2), E. Mahony (1), E. Mahony (2), E. Mahony (3), A. Bryan, Samira & Sara, MANA, Soulrise Melodies (1), Soulrise Melodies (2), A.E. Rahbin, E. Kelly, K. Porray, M. Levine [track 7]

Sets forth the conditions of spiritual search, with purity of heart being foremost; compares His revelation to that of an ocean which yields up its pearls in proportion to the eagerness of the search; and proclaims that ‘this fathomless and surging ocean is near, astonishingly near, unto you’.

Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Knowledge of self; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; Transcendence; unknowability of God; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life

ROB2.137, BKOG.157, BKOG.223, BKOG.245, MMAH.184, LL#041

BH04385

210

Arabic

ان یا باقر فاشهد فی نفسک و ذاتک و روحک بان شجره الطور قد ارتفعت بالحق فی سنه

O Báqir! Bear thou witness in thine own self, thine essence and thy spirit, that the Tree of Sinai hath been raised up in truth [3.5s]

INBA36:136b, INBA71:305

Declaration; advent of the Bab; Knowledge; recognition of God; Power of the Manifestation of God; Praise and encouragement; Proofs of the Manifestations of God; Transcendence; unknowability of God

BH10915

Arabic

یا باقر ان اشهد بما شهد الله انه لا اله الا انا المهیمن القیوم لا تحزن من الدنیا و شئوناتها

O Báqir! Bear thou witness unto that which God Himself hath testified: that there is no God but Me, the All-Subduing, the Self-Subsisting. Grieve not over this world and its affairs [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15730.037a,

The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Worldliness vs. other-worldliness

BH08056

120

Arabic

ان یا باقر ان اشهد فی نفسک بانه لا اله الا هو و ان علیا عبده و جماله ثم

O Báqir! Bear thou witness within thyself that verily there is no God but Him, and that 'Alí is His servant and His Beauty [3.5s]

INBA36:138c, INBA71:308a

Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Thankfulness; gratitude

BH04384

210

Arabic

ان یا باقر اسمع ندآء الله عن اطور هذه الورقه المبارکه ثم اتبع بما فیه و لا

O Baqir! Hearken unto the Call of God from this blessed Leaf, then follow whatsoever is therein and be not [3.5s]

INBA36:091, INBA71:254

Call to action; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Trust and reliance in God; turning to Him at all times

BH02936

300

Arabic

ان یا باقر اسمع صریر قلم الاعلی عن شطر ربک العلی الابهی لتجذبک نغماتی و تطیرک

O Baqir! Hearken unto the shrill voice of the Most Exalted Pen from the direction of thy Lord, the Most High, the All-Glorious, that My melodies may attract thee and cause thee to soar [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15725.267c,

Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Teaching the Cause; call to teach

BH11918

270

Arabic

ان یا باقر قد سمعت ضجیج قلبک و صریخ فوادک و تزلزل سرک و تبلبل جسدک و اجبناک

O Baqir! I have heard the lamentation of your heart, the cry of your inner being, the trembling of your conscience and the agitation of your body, and We have answered you [3.5s]

BRL_DA#792

Consolation and comfort; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life

BH08533

120

mixed

یا باقر اینمظلوم بلایای عالمرا لاجل حفظ امم قبول نمود لعمرالله جز اطفاء نار

O Báqir! This Wronged One hath accepted the tribulations of the world for the preservation of mankind. By the life of God! His only purpose was to quench the fire [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15712.104c,

Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Heedlessness and ignorance of the people; Justice and wrath of God; Mission of the Manifestation of God in the world; Suffering and imprisonment

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

BH09113

110

mixed

یا باقر علیک بهائی نامه شما که نزد زین المقربین ارسال نمودی امام وجه حاضر قد

O Baqir! Upon thee be My glory! Thy letter, which thou didst send through Zaynu'l-Muqarrabin, hath reached Our presence [3.5s]

TABN.246

Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Prayer for protection; Rejection, opposition and persecution

BH10916

Arabic

یا باقر سمعنا ندائک و راینا اقبالک ذکرناک بما یبقی بدوام الملک و الملکوت ذکرناک من قبل

O Bāqir! We have hearkened unto thy call and have beheld thy devotion. We make mention of thee with that which shall endure throughout the dominion of earth and heaven. We made mention of thee before [3.5s]

INBA44:102a, BLIB_Or15713.037.01,

Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God

BH08534

120

Persian

یا باقر ببصر حق بمنظر اکبر ناظر باش و باذن طاهره مقدسه ندای محبوب یکتا را بشنو

O Báqir! With the eye of truth gaze thou upon the Most Great Scene, and with pure and sanctified ears hearken unto the call of the one Beloved [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15715.360a,

Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering

BH01510

570

mixed

ای جمال جود بر در این حجاب

O Beauty of Generosity, at the threshold of this veil [3.5s]

INBA74:072

Moses; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Pride; vanity; laying claim to inner knowledge; Suffering and imprisonment; Symbolism; Symbolism of color and light

BH00224

2680

mixed

یا جمال مقتضیات عصر دیگر است و مقتضیات حکمت الهی دیگر لذا قلم اراده در بعض

O Beauty! The exigencies of this age are otherwise, and the requirements of Divine wisdom are different. Therefore the Pen of Will, in certain matters [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15703.091,

MAS4.098x, TAH.330x

Forgiveness; a sin-covering eye; patience and forbearance; Martyrs and martyrdom; 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; Wisdom [hikmat]

BH00881

930

Arabic

یا جمال قد فزت بذکری و اثار قلمی مرة بعد مرة اشکر الله بهذا الفضل العظیم

O Beauty! Thou hast indeed attained unto My remembrance and the traces of My Pen, time and time again. Render thanks unto God for this great bounty [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15718.004,

Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; House of Worship [Mashriqu'l-Adhkar]; Praise and encouragement; Prayer for steadfastness; obedience; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness

BH01710

520

Arabic

یا جمال علیک بهائی و علی من یحبک و یذکرک لوجهی و یثنیک بما نزل من قلم امری

O Beauty! Upon Thee be My glory, and upon them that love Thee and remember Thee for My sake, and praise Thee with that which hath been revealed from the Pen of My Command [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15730.099d,

Justice and wrath of God; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Wisdom [hikmat]

BH01020

820

Persian

یا جمال علیک بهاء الله الغنی المتعال مکرر ذکرت از قلم اعلی جاری و نازل افرح و قل لک

O Beauty! Upon thee be the glory of God, the Self-Sufficient, the Most Exalted! Repeatedly hath thy mention flowed from the Most Exalted Pen. Rejoice thou and say [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15690.064, , BLIB_Or15718.055, , BLIB_Or15728.197,

Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Praise and encouragement; Prayer for praise and gratitude; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Rejection by the people of the Bayan; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness

BH01985

450

Persian

یا جمال علیک بهاء الله الغنی المتعال مکرر ذکرت مذکور و آیات نازل

O Beauty! Upon Thee be the glory of God, the Self-Sufficient, the Most Exalted! Time and again hast Thou been mentioned and verses have been sent down [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15718.086,

Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Praise and encouragement; Prayer for forgiveness; Rejection, opposition and persecution

BH02027

440

Persian

یا جمال علیک بهاء الله الغنی المتعال غصن اکبر حاضر و عرض نمود آنچه را باو ارسال

O Beauty! Upon thee be the glory of God, the Self-Sufficing, the Most Exalted! The Greater Branch hath presented himself and hath laid before Us that which was sent unto him [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15718.237,

Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Rejection by the people of the Bayan; The Word of God; influence and centrality of

BH08722

110

Persian

ای خاله حمد کن خدا را که از شمال حزن بیمین سرور راجع شدی و ظلمت ضلالت را

O beloved aunt! Render thanks unto God that thou hast journeyed from the north of grief to the realm of joy, and from the darkness of error [3.5s]

INBA38:054b

Consolation and comfort; Pain of love; love as veil; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness

BH11741

306

Arabic

ان اشهد یا ایها الحبیب بان النور جلا و تجلی و البطون ظهر او تظهر و السماء شقا و تشقا

O beloved friend, bear thou witness that the Light hath shone forth and become manifest, that the hidden hath been revealed and shall be unveiled, and that the heavens have been cleft asunder and are being rent [3.5s]

NLAI_BH1.306

Apocalyptic imagery; Manifestation of God speaking in the voice of Divinity; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transcendence; unknowability of God

BH09281

100

mixed

ای حبیب محبوب میفرماید در آنچه از قبل حق وارد شده مکدر نباشید در ظل حق بوده و

O beloved friend! Be not thou grieved by that which hath aforetime proceeded from God. Thou dwellest beneath His sheltering shade [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15719.030b,

Consolation and comfort; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Praise and encouragement; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause

BH02947

300

mixed

ای حبیب محبوب میفرماید تالله این سماء قدس اعظم را سلم قدم باید تا بر او قدم گذاشته

O beloved friend! The Best Beloved declareth: By God, this most exalted and holy heaven requireth a ladder of sanctity whereon to tread [3.5s]

INBA38:256x

Banishments of Baha'u'llah; Banishment to; life in Adrianople; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Suffering and imprisonment; Teaching the Cause; call to teach

BH10171

Arabic

ان یا احباء الله من الاعراب ان وهبکم الله من ولد لقبوه بعبدالبها و سموه

O beloved of God among the desert-dwellers! Should God grant you a child, designate him 'Abdu'l-Bahá, and thus name him [3.5s]

INBA36:144, INBA71:314

Naming of children; of individuals; Prophecy and fulfillment

BH07319

140

Arabic

یا احباء الله فی لندره اعلموا من ذهب اتی انه انجز وعده و اظهر امره و یمر علیکم

O beloved of God in London! Know ye that He Who hath come hath fulfilled His promise and manifested His Cause, and passeth among you [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15716.085a,

Manifestation of God as tree of life; sadratu'l-muntaha; Proclamation of the Cause (general or uncategorized); Proclamation to the people of the world; Prophecy and fulfillment; Self-concealment of the Manifestation of God; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities

BH01739

510

Arabic

یا احباء الله فی ارض الالف ان استمعوا ندآء ربکم الرحمن انه لا اله الا هو له العظمه

O beloved of God in the land of Alif! Hearken unto the call of your Lord, the All-Merciful. Verily, there is none other God but Him; unto Him belongeth all majesty [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15706.160, , BLIB_Or15715.063b,

Acting according to the exigencies of the day; pragmatism; Call to action; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Wisdom [hikmat]

BH11001

Arabic

ان یا احباء الله عرجوا بمرقاه المعانی و البیان الی ربکم الرحمن ایاکم ان تمنعکم

O beloved of God! Ascend by the ladder of inner meanings and utterance unto your Lord, the Most Merciful. Beware lest ye be hindered [3.5s]

INBA73:337a, NLAI_BH2.217.16

Chastisement and requital; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Exhortations and counsels; Praise and encouragement; Worldliness vs. other-worldliness

BH08051

120

Arabic

ان یا احباء الله قد مرت علیکم اریاح الامتحان عن شطر ربکم الرحمن فی سنه

O beloved of God! The winds of trial have indeed swept over you from the direction of your Lord, the Most Merciful, in this year [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15725.287b,

Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; Trust and reliance in God; turning to Him at all times

BH10438

Arabic

یا حبیب الله یذکرک المظلوم بما تجد منه عرف محبه الله و نفحات قمیص اولیائه

O Beloved of God! The Wronged One maketh mention of thee with that from which thou shalt inhale the fragrance of God's love and the sweet perfume of His chosen ones' raiment [3.5s]

INBA15:364a, INBA26:368a

Chastisement and requital; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement

BH00403

1710

mixed

یا حبیب فوادی و المذکور فی قلبی قد سرتنی آیه الاقتدار و کدرنی سجن الابرار و

O Beloved of My heart and He Who is remembered in My soul! The verse of might hath gladdened Me, while the imprisonment of the righteous hath grieved Me [3.5s]

INBA22:247

AVK3. 227.19x, AVK3.228.10x

Forgiveness; a sin-covering eye; patience and forbearance; Heedlessness and ignorance of the people; Martyrs and martyrdom; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; Trust and reliance in God; turning to Him at all times

BH02812

320

mixed

یا حبیب فوادی و المذکور فی قلبی مدتهاست که این خادم فانی در هجر رفتید ولکن

O Beloved of my heart and Remembered One in my soul! Long hath this evanescent servant dwelt in separation from thee, yet [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15700.270a, , BLIB_Or15711.233a,

Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering

BH00077

4960

mixed

یا حبیب فوادی و المذکور فی قلبی یک آب از سحاب رحمت رب الارباب نازل و جاری و

O Beloved of My heart and Thou Who art mentioned in My soul! A single stream from the cloud of mercy of the Lord of Lords hath descended and floweth forth [3.5s]

BLIB_Or11097#067,

BRL_DA#563, AYBY.191x, AYBY.203x, GHA.095x, UAB.030bx, MAS8.153x, MAS8.154ax, MAS8.154bx, AYI2.019x, AYI2.161x, AYI2.208x, AYI2.209x, AYI2.210x, AYI2.211x, AYI2.212x, AYI2.213x, AYI2.214x, YQAZ.329-330x

Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Heedlessness and ignorance of the people; Love of God; Praise and encouragement; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Unity; oneness of humanity; Wisdom [hikmat]

BH00093

mixed

Additional Tablets and Extracts from Tablets Revealed by Bahá'u'lláh

یا محبوب فوادی و المذکور فی قلبی قد سرتنی نسمات الحب التی سرت من حدائق... اصلّی و اسلّم و اکبّر علی انجم سمآء عرفانک

O Beloved of my heart and Thou Who art remembered in my soul! The breezes of love that wafted from the gardens [3.5s]... ...Thou hast asked about affection and reconciliation, in the case of Mirza .... This matter was mentioned in the Holy Presence. This is what the tongue of our All-Merciful Lord uttered in response… My blessings, my salutations, and my greetings to the Stars of the heaven of Thy proof and the Hands of Thy Cause

INBA08:461, INBA27:364, INBA22:175

BRL_DA#176, AVK3.010.08x, AYI2.235x, PYK.073, ANDA#74 p.04x, MYD.011-012x

BRL_ATBH#25x, COC#0528x, LOG#1080x, ADMS#137x

Growth of the Cause; Health and healing; material and spiritual healing; Praise and encouragement; Presence [liqa'] of Manifestation of God is presence of God; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life

Several letters were sent to the Khurasan community.

BH00882

930

mixed

یا محبوب فوادی و المذکور فی قلبی این سنه آیات هم فراگرفته و رایات غم مرتفع

O Beloved of my heart and Thou Who art remembered in my soul! This year, too, the signs of grief have encompassed all, and the banners of sorrow have been raised aloft [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15731.125,

Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Permission for visit; pilgrimage; Rejection, opposition and persecution

BH03432

270

mixed

یا محبوب فوادی و المذکور فی قلبی و المشتعل بنار محبه ربی و الناطق بذکره و

O Beloved of my heart and Thou Who dwellest in my soul, Who art enkindled with the fire of my Lord's love and doth voice His praise [3.5s]

INBA23:268

Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Praise and encouragement; Prayer for specific individuals; groups

BH06862

150

mixed

یا محبوب فوادی حسب الامر پاکت جناب درباغی علیه سلام الله ارسال شد لوحیکه باسم

O Beloved of My heart! According to the command, thy letter was dispatched to His Eminence Darbághi, upon whom rest the peace of God. The Tablet which beareth the name [3.5s]

MJAN.238a, AYBY.294a

Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Praise and encouragement

BH01628

540

mixed

یا محبوب فوادی اگرچه اول هر کلام و هر کتاب و هر دفتر باید بذکر حق جل جلاله

O Beloved of My Heart! Although at the beginning of every utterance, every book, and every scroll there must needs be mention of God, exalted be His glory [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15731.101,

Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Business; financial; property matters; Humility; meekness; lowliness; Praise and encouragement

BH00938

880

mixed

یا حبیب فوادی مدتیست از خامه تقدیر ظاهر شده ولکن در ارسالش تاخیر شد اینهم از

O Beloved of My heart! Long hath this flowed from the Pen of Destiny, yet in its sending was there delay. This, verily, is from [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15736.054,

Goodly deeds; actions; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Power of imagination; thought; right intention; Spiritual communication; connections of the heart; Trust and reliance in God; turning to Him at all times

BH01294

660

mixed

یا محبوب فوادی جناب استاد علی اکبر بنا علیه بهاء الله از اهل یا بحضرت اسم جود

O beloved of my heart! Master 'Alí-Akbar-i-Banná, upon him be the glory of God, of the people of Ya Bahá'u'l-Jud [3.5s]

INBA28:432

YIA.200x

Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Law of Huququ'llah; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness

BH02126

420

mixed

یا محبوب فوادی الیوم که پنجشنبه هیجدهم شهر ذی القعده الحرامست دستخط آنمحبوب

O Beloved of my heart! On this day, which is Thursday the eighteenth of the sacred month of Dhi'l-Qa'dah, the letter of that Beloved [3.5s]

INBA28:470

Consolation and comfort; Permission for visit; pilgrimage; Praise and encouragement

BH00400

1720

mixed

یا حبیب فوادی چندی قبل دستخط عالی که بجناب مخدوم مکرم حضرت اسم جود علیه منکل

O Beloved of My Heart! Some time ago, a noble missive inscribed with the exalted signature was dispatched to His Honor, the distinguished presence of the Name of Bounty, upon whom rest manifold blessings [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15732.181,

MJAN.067, AYBY.211

Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Limits of the intellect; Soul; spirit after death; Unity in diversity; Wisdom [hikmat]

BH01668

530

mixed

یا حبیب فوادی اینکه در ذکر قره عین آقا سید حسین علیه سلام الله مرقوم داشتید

O Beloved of My Heart! That which thou didst write in mention of the solace of Mine eyes, Áqá Siyyid Ḥusayn, upon him rest the peace of God [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15731.159,

LHKM2.302

Prayer for spiritual recognition; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness

BH01944

460

mixed

یا محبوب فوادی جواب دستخطهای آنمحبوب نوشته شد ولکن این کره نظر بحجم پوسته

O Beloved of My heart! The answer to thy letters hath been penned, yet in this instance, mindful of postal limitations [3.5s]

INBA28:478

Law of Huququ'llah; Love and unity; Religion as source of love and unity; Review of publications; Teaching the Cause; call to teach

BH02819

320

mixed

یا محبوب فوادی دستخط حضرت آقای معظم حضرت مبلغ علیه بهاء الله و رحمته و

O Beloved of My Heart! The epistle of that honoured personage, the distinguished teacher, upon him be the Glory of God and His mercy [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15700.262, , BLIB_Or15711.051,

Praise and encouragement; Prayer for specific individuals; groups; Servitude; submission to God; repentance; Spiritual communication; connections of the heart

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

BH01295

660

mixed

یا محبوب فوادی ذکر آنحضرت که بمختصر موصوف شده بود رسید عرف محبت آورد ارمغان

O Beloved of my heart! The mention of that sacred Being, though briefly described, hath reached Me, bringing with it love's sweet fragrance [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15731.289,

Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Multiple meanings; interpretations in scripture; Review of publications; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; The power of words; of speech

BH01826

490

Persian

یا محبوب فوادی هیچ مذکری در عالم و مهذبی و مصلحی مانند فراق نه سبحان الله

O Beloved of My heart! There existeth in all the world no reminder, nor any refiner or reformer, like unto separation. Glory be unto God [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15717.256,

Consolation and comfort; Nearness and remoteness; Prayers (general or uncategorized); Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Wisdom [hikmat]

BH00864

950

mixed

یا محبوب فوادی شب است اما آفتاب روشن و پیدا و نور ظاهر و هویدا سبحان الله هر

O Beloved of My heart! Though it be night, yet the Sun shineth bright and manifest, and the Light is visible and evident. Glory be unto God [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15731.011,

MSHR5.162x, YMM.432x, YMM.473x

Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Business; financial; property matters; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Forces of light and darkness; integration and disintegration; Light and darkness; Love of God; Praise and encouragement; Prayer for the spiritual progress of others

BH01198

700

mixed

یا محبوب فوادی دستخط آنحضرت که از مدینه کبیره ارسال داشتید رسید و همچنین

O Beloved of My heart! Thy missive, which was dispatched from the great City, hath been received, and likewise [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15731.247,

Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Power of prayer; Rejection by the people of the Bayan; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness

BH02567

350

mixed

یا محبوب فوادی دستخط عالی فرح متعالی حاصل نمود انشاء الله عرفش عالم محبت و

O Beloved of My heart! Thy sublime missive brought transcendent joy. God willing, its fragrance shall perfume the realm of love [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15731.503,

Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness

BH00928

890

mixed

یا محبوب فوادی علیک بهاء مولائی و سلطانی و مالکی در هر حین از جمیع جهات آثار ظهور

O Beloved of My heart! Upon Thee be the glory of My Lord, My Sovereign and My Master. At every moment, from all directions, the signs of manifestation [3.5s]

INBA27:485b

MAS4.090ax

Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Heedlessness and ignorance of the people; Rejection, opposition and persecution; The Word of God; influence and centrality of

BH00046

6370

mixed

یا محبوب فوادی این السمیع و این البصیر آیات ناطق بینات متکلم شمس شاهد ماه و

O Beloved of My heart! Where is the All-Hearing, and where is the All-Seeing? The Verses do speak, the clear Signs proclaim, the Sun beareth witness, and the Moon testifieth [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15717.044,

AVK4.261.15x, TSBT.272x, TSBT.273x, MAS4.037x, MAS7.129ax, MAS7.137bx, AYI2.302x, AYI2.303x, ASAT1.102x, ASAT4.385x, ASAT5.002x, MSBH5.481x, YMM.178x, YMM.474x

Chastisement and requital; Praise and encouragement; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; The Word of God; influence and centrality of

BH00885

Lawh-i-Javad

920

mixed

ای حبیب جان و محبوب روانم آیا سکون اختیار نموده و جمال مختار مابین اشرار... ای جواد سلطان ایجاد میفرماید ای جواد سیف لسانرا

O beloved of My soul and cherished of My spirit! Hast thou chosen repose whilst the Beauty of the All-Glorious dwelleth amidst the wicked? O Javád, the Sovereign Lord of creation declareth: O Javád, unsheathe the sword of thy tongue [3.5s]

INBA38:082, NLI.32p036vx, Majlis934.058-069x

MAS8.012x

Call to action; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Rendering assistance to God; victory [nusrat]; Suffering and imprisonment; The power of words; of speech; The Word of God; influence and centrality of

GSH.197

BH06507

150

mixed

حبیب روح و جان امر بدیع منیع مقدس از ذکر و بیان است و منزه از اشارۀ این و آن لم‌یزل این شمس

O beloved of spirit and soul! This wondrous and exalted Cause, sanctified above all mention and utterance, and hallowed beyond the allusions of any and all, hath from time immemorial been as a Sun [3.5s]

ASAT3.177x

Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Love of God; Presence [liqa'] of Manifestation of God is presence of God; Present and future calamities; war; universal convulsion; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering

BH03995

230

mixed

ای حبیب زمان زمان کان الله و لم یکن معه من شیء فسوف تجد البعد بمثل ما قد کان

O beloved of the age! There was a time when God was, and there was naught beside Him. Soon shalt thou find remoteness even as it once was [3.5s]

INBA38:252

HDQI.131, ANDA#30 p.03

Heedlessness and ignorance of the people; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; The Word of God; influence and centrality of

BH06330

160

mixed

یا احباء الرحمن مکتوبی بساحت اقدس فائز و ذکر نه نفس در او مذکور مخصوص هر یک

O beloved of the All-Merciful! A missive hath attained unto the Most Holy Court, making mention of nine souls, each specifically [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15719.120c,

Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; The Word of God; influence and centrality of

BH03571

260

mixed

یا حبیب الفواد ورقه مطرزه واصل و از لطایف عباراتش نفحات حب و وداد استشمام

O Beloved of the Heart! Thy bejewelled leaf hath reached Us, and from the delicate beauty of its expressions We have inhaled the sweet fragrances of love and fellowship [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15693.056a,

Knowledge; recognition of God; Praise and encouragement; Prayer for protection; Prayer for the spiritual progress of others; Rejection, opposition and persecution

BH10439

Persian

یا حبیب یا ناظر یا دوست حقیقی یا مونس یا ناظر این ایام جای شما بسیار خالی

O Beloved One, O Thou Who gazest, O True Friend, O Companion, O Thou Who beholdest! In these days Thy place is sorely empty [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15696.177h,

BH11664

120

Arabic

یا عزیز ان احمد الله بما جعلک فائزا بلقاء من کان مکنونا فی علم الله و مسطورا

O beloved one! Give praise unto God for having enabled thee to attain the presence of Him Who was hidden in the knowledge of God and inscribed [3.5s]

FRH.310

Praise and encouragement; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness

BH06991

140

mixed

ای عزیز انشاء الله بعنایت کریم از حدودات بشریه مقدس و طاهر شده بساحت احدیه

O beloved one! God willing, through the grace of the All-Bountiful, thou mayest be sanctified and purified from human limitations and attain unto the court of Divine Oneness [3.5s]

AQA5#100 p.116, AHB_122BE #04 p.138, AKHA_121BE #11-12 p.b, AKHA_137BE #05 p.065

Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Transcendence; unknowability of God

BH10710

Arabic

یا عزیز علیک بهئی انا عززناک بالاقبال الی افقی و زیناک بطراز حبی و نجیناک

O beloved one! Upon thee be My glory! We have exalted thee through thy turning unto Mine horizon, and adorned thee with the ornament of My love, and delivered thee [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15695.245b,

Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; The Holy Spirit; Being a channel for the Holy Spirit in teaching the Cause

BH11797

150

Arabic

یا احباء الله انتم مصابیح الدجی قد خلقتم لهذه الایام التی فیها اخذت الظلمه من فی الارض

O beloved ones of God! Ye are the lamps of darkness, created for these days wherein gloom hath encompassed them that dwell upon earth [3.5s]

NLAI_BH1.033

Call to action; Justice and wrath of God; Praise and encouragement; Rejection by the people of the Bayan; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness

BH00770

1030

mixed

یا احباء الرحمن فی میلان اسمعوا ندآء المظلوم انه توجه الیکم من شطر السجن

O beloved ones of the All-Merciful in Milan! Hearken unto the call of the Wronged One, for He hath turned towards you from the precincts of the Prison [3.5s]

MKI4523.205,

BRL_DA#510, ISH.205, NSR_1993.036x, ADH1.011x

Praise and encouragement; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; The Word of God; influence and centrality of

BH03078

290

Persian

ای حبیبان بیائید آهی از دل برکشیم و ناری بر جانها زنیم

O beloved ones! Come, let us heave a sigh from the depths of our hearts and kindle a fire within our souls [3.5s]

AHB_122BE #03 p.128x

Evanescence and eternality; fana and baqa; Living waters; water of life; Love as fire; Manifestation of God as divine physician; Manifestation of God as sun; Mysteries and their discovery; the mystical vision; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation

BH11021

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

BH06088

160

Persian

ای حبیب بلسان پارسی ذکر بشود

O Beloved! Let mention be made in the Persian tongue [3.5s]

NANU_BH#05x

Martyrs and martyrdom; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness

BH03046

300

Persian

یا عزیز در این یوم غصن اکبر بحضور فائز و نامه شما را تلقاء وجه عرض نمود

O beloved! On this day the Greater Branch attained unto the presence and presented thy letter before the Face [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15716.023.17,

Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; The Word of God; influence and centrality of

BH07936

130

Arabic

یا حبیب یذکرک المحبوب الذی ناح فی فراقه الملا الاعلی و اصفیاء الله مالک

O Beloved! The Best-Beloved remembereth thee, at Whose separation the Concourse on High and God's chosen ones have lamented [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15734.1.013.14,

Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Many are called but few are chosen; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement; Prophecy and fulfillment; Rejection, opposition and persecution

BH03390

270

Persian

محبوبا دفتر عرفان از طلعه ایقان نازل دل برد و روان داد جان برد و توان داد

O Beloved! The Book of Divine Knowledge hath been sent down from the Countenance of Certitude. It hath carried away the heart and bestowed the spirit, hath borne away the soul and granted strength [3.5s]

BRL_DA#496, SFI16.013

Interconnectedness; all things involved in all things; chain of being; Mystical themes; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation

BH09134

110

mixed

یا عزیز نفوسیکه خود را عزیز میشمردند بر ذلت اولیای حق قیام نموده اند دوستان

O Beloved! Those souls who deemed themselves mighty have arisen to abase the chosen ones of God [3.5s]

INBA84:202a, BLIB_Or15715.019c,

Consolation and comfort; Justice and wrath of God; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Rejection, opposition and persecution

BH06357

160

Arabic

یا حبیب قد خرجت عن مقرک مقبلا الی الله رب العالمین

O Beloved! Thou hast gone forth from Thy dwelling-place, advancing toward God, the Lord of all worlds [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15697.025,

BH09671

100

mixed

یا عزیز علیک بهائی و سلامی اشجار دو قسمند قسمی با ثمر و قسمی بی ثمر با ثمر آن

O beloved! Upon thee be My glory and My peace. Trees are of two kinds: those that bear fruit and those that are barren. The fruitful ones [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15718.109b,

Abraham; Isaac; Ishmael; Bringing forth results; fruit; Divine unity [tawhid] and degrees of unity; Praise and encouragement; Prayer for peace and unity; Wisdom [hikmat]

BH11158

Arabic

یا حبیب علیک سلامی قد ذکرک من کان معی ذکرناک فی سجنی نسئل الله ان

O Beloved! Upon thee be My salutation. He Who was with Me made mention of thee. We have remembered thee in Our prison. We beseech God that [3.5s]

BLIB_Or11098.024?

Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement

BH02245

400

mixed

یا فرخ خ ا قل الهی الهی اسئلک بامواج بحر کرمک و باشجار

O Bird of God! Say: My God, my God, I beseech Thee by the waves of the ocean of Thy bounty and by the trees [3.5s]

INBA41:103

Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for protection; Prayer for steadfastness; obedience; Purity of heart; sincerity of intention; sanctity; Unity; oneness of humanity

BH01024

810

Arabic

ان یا طیر المعانی و البیان طیر فی هواء العرفان ثم اسمع نغمات ربک الرحمن

O bird of inner meanings and utterance! Soar thou in the atmosphere of divine knowledge, then hearken unto the melodies of thy Lord, the All-Merciful [3.5s]

INBA28:276b, BLIB_Or15725.057,

Proclamation to people of the Bayan; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; The Word of God; influence and centrality of

BH09921

Arabic

فیا طوبی لوجه یستضیء فی ظلمات تلک الایام و ما اثر فی قلبه اوهام الانام

O blessed is the countenance that shineth amidst the darkness of these days, and in whose heart the vain imaginings of men have left no trace [3.5s]

INBA73:344b, NLAI_BH1.491a, NLAI_BH2.235.12

Praise and encouragement; The Word of God; influence and centrality of

BH06096

160

mixed

ای غلام مالک انام و سلطان ایام میفرماید طوبی از برای نفسیست که الیوم بذکر

O bondsman! The Lord of all names and the Sovereign of days proclaimeth: Blessed is the soul that today hath arisen to remember [3.5s]... ...The Mystic Wine of the one true God hath a different intoxication and imparteth another exhilaration. The one diminisheth the intelligence of man, the other increaseth it

INBA28:262, BLIB_Or11096#147, , BLIB_Or15696.035c, , BLIB_Or15734.2.120a,

AVK3.040.07, HDQI.010, ASAT4.252x, AHB_120BE #08 p.276, AKHA_123BE #08 p.b, AKHA_127BE #08 p.a

COC#1786x, ADMS#027

Call to action; Praise and encouragement; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Transcendence; unknowability of God; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation

BH01289

660

mixed

کتاب الباء الی الجیم ان لا تحزن من موارد الدنیا آنس بذکر الله ثم اقنع به عما

O Book of B unto J! Grieve thou not over the vicissitudes of this world. Find solace in the remembrance of God, and be thou content therewith above all else [3.5s]

BLIB_Or11096#288, , BLIB_Or15710.022cx,

AVK3.002.19x, ASAT5.013x

Chastisement and requital; Consolation and comfort; Evanescence and eternality; fana and baqa; Nearness and remoteness; Obedience to; authority of the Manifestations of God; Praise and encouragement; Wisdom [hikmat]; Words vs deeds

BH08575

120

Persian

یا غصن بها علیک بهائی انشاءالله بدو امر ملک و ملکوت در ظل عنایت مقصود حقیقی

O Branch of Bahá! Upon thee be My glory! By the will of God, from the beginning of earthly and heavenly dominion, thou hast dwelt beneath the shadow of the favor of the True Object of all desire [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15696.181b,

BH01963

450

mixed

ع ط غصن اکبر لدی المظلوم حاضر نامه شما را عرض نمود و بشرف اصغا فائز گشت لله

O Branch! The Greater Branch was present before the Wronged One and presented thy letter, which was honored to attain His hearing. Praise be unto God [3.5s]

INBA18:337, BLIB_Or15690.104, , BLIB_Or15728.045b,

Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Forgiveness; a sin-covering eye; patience and forbearance; Rejection, opposition and persecution

BH01904

460

mixed

ان یا نسیم الفردوس هب علی الممکنات بما هبت علیک نسائم القدس من هذالشطر

O breeze of paradise! Waft thou over all created things, even as the holy breezes have wafted upon thee from this direction [3.5s]

INBA36:159, INBA71:333

ASAT4.443x

Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Realms of being; three realms; five realms; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life

BH11449

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

BH01150

730

mixed

دوست مکرم کتاب شما رسید فی الحقیقه سرور کلی بخشید و همچنین حزن بسیار چه که

O cherished friend! Thy book hath reached Us and verily imparted utmost joy, and likewise profound sorrow, inasmuch as [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15736.034,

Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Humility; meekness; lowliness; Suffering and imprisonment

BH08490

120

Arabic

یا ابناء الخلیل و وراث الکلیم لکم ان تدعوا ما فی الدنیا آخذین ما اتیکم من

O children of the Friend and heirs of Him Who conversed with God! Ye must forsake all that is in this world, taking hold of that which hath come unto you from [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15730.037b,

AHB_122BE #08 p.304

Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Proclamation to Jews; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Worldliness vs. other-worldliness

BH06446

150

Arabic

ان یا مختار اسمع ندآء ربک الجبار من سدره النار انه لا اله الا هو المهیمن

O Chosen One! Hearken unto the call of thy Lord, the All-Compelling, from the Divine Lote-Tree of Fire. Verily, there is none other God but Him, the All-Protecting [3.5s]

BLIB_Or11095#138,

AQA5#024 p.028

Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Islamic rituals; holy days; practices; etc.; Manifestation of God speaking in the voice of Divinity; Power of the Manifestation of God; Prayer for spiritual recognition

BH09613

100

Arabic

یا اصحاب السفینه اسمعوا ندآء الله مولی البریه انه یدعوکم الیه و یهدیکم الی صراطه

O companions of the Ark! Hearken unto the Call of God, the Lord of creation. Verily, He summoneth you unto Himself and guideth you unto His path [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15712.157a,

Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Prayer for steadfastness; obedience

BH01716

510

Arabic

Tablet on the Birth of the Greatest Name II (Lawh-i-Imawlud-i-'Ism-i-A'zám); Days of Remembrance; Countenance of the Blessed Beauty in the Mirror of Mawlúd Tablets, The

Lawh-i-Imawlud-i-'Ism-i-A'zám (Tablet on the Birth of the Greatest Name II)

ان یا معشر العشاق تالله هذه للیله ماظهر مثلها فی الامکان و ان هذا لفضل من

O concourse of ardent lovers! By the righteousness of God, this is a night the like of which hath never been witnessed in the world of creation

INBA51:114, INBA73:002, BLIB_Or15696.181f, , KB_620:107-108x

AYT.055, OOL.B205, AMB#44

DOR#44, BLO_PT#157

unknown

Birth of Christ; purity; virginity of Mary; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Mysteries and their discovery; the mystical vision; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities

BH03959

240

Arabic

یا ملا الامکان قد ظهر هیکل الرحمن و استقر علی العرش بسلطان لم یمنعه سلطنه

O concourse of contingent beings! The Temple of the All-Merciful hath appeared and established Himself upon the throne with a sovereignty that no dominion can withstand [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15715.060a,

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; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; Trust and reliance in God; turning to Him at all times

BH06875

150

Arabic

یا ملا الانشاء ان استمعوا ما ینطق به مالک الاسماء فی سجن عکاء انه لا اله الا

O Concourse of Creation! Hearken unto that which the Lord of Names doth speak from within the Prison of 'Akká. Verily, there is none other God but [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15715.327b, , BLIB_Or15734.1.109b,

Belief and denial; Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Proclamation to the people of the world; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; The Word of God; influence and centrality of

BH09161

110

Arabic

یا ملا الانشاء قد اتی مالک السماء الذی کان مذکورا فی کتب الله رب العالمین قد اتی الیوم

O Concourse of Creation! The Sovereign of Heaven, Who hath been mentioned in the Books of God, the Lord of all worlds, hath come. This Day hath indeed arrived [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15734.1.089a,

Chastisement and requital; Limits of the intellect; Proclamation to the people of the world; Suffering and imprisonment

BH00421

1670

Arabic

Revealed on the Day of Ridván (Nuzzila fi al-Yawm ir-Ridván); Days of Remembrance

یا ملا الارض و السماء اسمعوا شهاده الله من لسان ربکم الابهی انه شهد لنفسه

O concourse of earth and heaven! Give ear to the testimony of God that proceedeth from the mouth of your Lord, the All-Glorious. He verily hath testified

BLIB_Or15692.019, , BLIB_Or15706.042, , BLIB_Or15714.031,

AVK2.022.14x, DWNP_v2#09 p.076-078x, TSBT.142, ASAT5.146x, AMB#16

DOR#16, BLO_PT#077x

Manifestation of God speaking in the voice of Divinity; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for protection; Presence of; reunion with God; Proclamation to Christians; Prophecy and fulfillment; Transcendence; unknowability of God; Twin Manifestations

BH09701

100

Arabic

یا ملا الارض اتقوا الله و لا تتبعوا الذین غرتهم الدنیا بغرورها

O concourse of earth! Fear ye God and follow not those whom the world hath beguiled with its deceitful vanities [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15734.1.114c,

Chastisement and requital; Firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; Power of the Manifestation of God; Praise and encouragement; Proclamation to the people of the world; Proofs of the Manifestations of God; Worldliness vs. other-worldliness

BH06383

160

Arabic

یا ملا الارض اسمعوا ما ینادی به ام الکتاب فی الماب انه ما اراد فی الملک الا

O concourse of earth! Hearken unto that which the Mother Book proclaimeth from the Final Return: verily, He desireth in His dominion naught but [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15716.177c, , BLIB_Or15728.013, , BLIB_Or15734.1.057,

Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Transcendence; unknowability of God; Worldliness vs. other-worldliness

BH03766

250

Arabic

یا ملا الارض ان استمعوا الندآء من هذه السدره التی ارتفعت علی البقعه النورآء

O concourse of earth! Hearken unto the Call from this Lote-Tree that hath been raised up upon the luminous spot [3.5s]

BLIB_Or11095#249,

Call to action; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Trust and reliance in God; turning to Him at all times; Worldliness vs. other-worldliness

BH05234

190

Arabic

یا ملا الارض اسمعوا ندآء المظلوم الذی یذکرکم فی السجن الاعظم و یهدیکم الی صراط

O concourse of earth! Hearken unto the call of the Wronged One, Who maketh mention of you in the Most Great Prison and guideth you unto the path [3.5s]

INBA84:153, INBA84:085, INBA84:026.03

Chastisement and requital; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; Proclamation to people of the Bayan; Prophecy and fulfillment; Transcendence; unknowability of God

BH10491

Arabic

یا ملا الارض انا اردنا البستان فلما استوینا فیه علی العرش سمعنا انه ینادی و

O concourse of earth! We desired the garden, and when We ascended therein upon the throne, We heard it proclaiming [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15734.1.119c,

LHKM1.090

Belief and denial; Divine unity [tawhid] and degrees of unity; Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; God's oneness [ahadiyyih and wahidiyyih]; Manifestation of God as tree of life; sadratu'l-muntaha; Presence [liqa'] of Manifestation of God is presence of God; The Word of God; influence and centrality of

BH05233

190

Arabic

یا معشر البشر قد ارتفع الندآء من المنظر الاکبر و من قبله فی ارض الطاء و من

O concourse of humanity! The Call hath been raised from the Most Great Scene, and before that from the Land of Ṭá and from [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15712.257,

Chastity and purity; Exhortations and counsels; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement; Proclamation to the people of the world; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness

BH03173

290

Arabic

یا معشر البشر قد فتح باب الکرم فی المنظر الاکبر توجهوا الیه بخضوع و اناب قد

O concourse of humanity! The gate of divine generosity hath been opened in the Most Great Scene. Turn ye unto it with humility and penitence [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15729.136, , NLAI_22848:331, BSB.Cod.arab.2644 p170v, , Ghazi3072.093-098, MKI4522.331,

AQA2#013 p.178

Call to action; Chastisement and requital; Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Forces of light and darkness; integration and disintegration; Light and darkness; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Proclamation to the people of the world; The Word of God; influence and centrality of

BH05996

170

Arabic

یا معشر الاحزاب اسمعوا ندآء مالک الرقاب فی الماب انه یدعوکم بالحق الی الله

O concourse of nations! Hearken unto the Call of the Lord of all necks from the Ultimate Abode. Verily, He summoneth you in truth unto God [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15726.061,

BH06382

160

Arabic

یا معشر الامم قد اتی الاسم الاعظم و یدعوکم الی الافق الاعلی اتقوا مولی الوری

O concourse of nations! The Most Great Name hath come, calling you unto the Supreme Horizon. Fear ye the Lord of created things [3.5s]

INBA51:209, KB_620:202-203

LHKM3.169

Chastisement and requital; Consolation and comfort; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Greatest Name; Law of repetition; recitation of the Greatest Name; Heedlessness and ignorance of the people; Personal instructions; Proclamation to the people of the world

BH07425

140

Arabic

یا ملا الادیان ان استمعوا ندآء الرحمن انه ارتفع بالحق فی هذا المقام الذی سمی

O concourse of religions! Hearken unto the Call of the All-Merciful. Verily, it hath been raised in truth from this Station which hath been named [3.5s]

INBA23:005b, BLIB_Or15730.064e,

Call to action; Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Laws of God; of the Kitab-i-Aqdas; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Proclamation of the Cause (general or uncategorized); Suffering and imprisonment; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world

BH11188

Arabic

یا معشر العباد یبشرکم المظلوم من لدن مالک الایجاد و بارتفاع حکم الجهاد فی الکتاب

O concourse of servants! The Wronged One beareth you glad-tidings from the presence of the Lord of Creation concerning the abrogation of holy war in the Book [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15696.154f,

BH08141

120

Arabic

أ حسبتم یا ملأ البیان و من فی الأرض بأنکم آمنتم بالله و لا تفتنون من بعد کلا

O Concourse of the Bayán and all who dwell upon the earth! Did ye imagine that ye had truly believed in God and would not thereafter be tested? Nay, indeed [3.5s]

MAS4.097ax

Chastisement and requital; Proclamation to people of the Bayan; Servitude; submission to God; repentance; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; The Word of God; influence and centrality of

BH06876

150

Arabic

یا ملا البیان اتقوا الرحمن و لاتکونوا من الظالمین قد

O Concourse of the Bayán! Fear ye the All-Merciful, and be not of them that have wronged [3.5s]

INBA28:225b

Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Praise and encouragement; Presence of; reunion with God; Proclamation to people of the Bayan; The Word of God; influence and centrality of

BH05615

180

Arabic

یا معشر الاولیاء سارعوا الی مرضات الله انه یامرکم بما یکون سراجا لکم فی ظلمات

O Concourse of the chosen ones! Hasten unto the good-pleasure of God, for verily He commandeth you that which shall be as a lamp unto you in darkness [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15713.245b,

Call to action; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; The Word of God; influence and centrality of

BH04354

220

Arabic

یا ملا الارض ایاکم ان تمنعکم سبحات الاسماء من التوجه الی الله

O concourse of the earth! Beware lest the veils of names prevent you from turning toward God [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15728.025b, , BLIB_Or15734.1.034a,

Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for praise and gratitude; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause

BH06874

150

Arabic

یا ملا الارض تالله قد اتی الله بمجده و ارتفع اعلام الهدایه علی کل جبل بادخ

O concourse of the earth! By God, the Almighty hath indeed come in His glory, and the banners of guidance have been raised upon every lofty mountain [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15713.272a,

Chastisement and requital; Crimson Ark; the Ark of God; Proclamation to the people of the world; Self-description of God; God's self-remembrance

BH09702

100

Arabic

یا ملا الارض تالله ان الکتاب قد ظهر علی هیکل الانسان و یبشرکم بظهور الله و

O concourse of the earth! By God, the Book hath appeared in the temple of man, and announceth unto you the appearance of God [3.5s]

INBA23:240a, BLIB_Or15730.066d,

Manifestation of God speaking in the voice of Divinity; Proclamation to the people of the world; Station of the Manifestation of God; Twofold; threefold station of the Manifestation of God; Suffering and imprisonment; The Word of God; influence and centrality of

BH09703

100

Arabic

یا ملا الارض تالله قد تضوعت رائحه القمیص و انار افق الظهور و نطق مکلم الطور و

O concourse of the earth! By God, the fragrance of the Garment hath been diffused, the horizon of the Manifestation hath been illumined, and He Who spoke upon the Mount hath spoken forth [3.5s]

INBA41:159a, BLIB_Or15715.331e, , BLIB_Or15734.1.106b,

LHKM1.102a

Chastisement and requital; Consolation and comfort; Manifestation of God speaking in the voice of Divinity; Trust and reliance in God; turning to Him at all times

BH05997

170

mixed

یا ملا الارض ان استمعوا ندائی و لاتکونوا من الغافلین قد اتی الوعد و ظهر الحق ان

O concourse of the earth! Hearken unto My call, and be not of the heedless ones. The Promise hath come, and the Truth hath been made manifest [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15706.170, , BLIB_Or15715.065a,

Knowledge; recognition of God; Proclamation to the people of the world; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Worldliness vs. other-worldliness

BH10490

Arabic

یا ملا الارض الی متی یمنعون الغلام عن ذکر ربه العزیز العلام و الی متی تشتغلون

O concourse of the earth! How long will ye prevent the Youth from making mention of His Lord, the All-Glorious, the All-Knowing? And how long will ye remain occupied [3.5s]

INBA73:335b, NLAI_BH2.218.14

Chastisement and requital; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world

BH08599

120

Arabic

یا ملا الارض قد فتح باب العرفان و اتی الرحمن بملکوت البیان ولکن القوم فی غفله

O concourse of the earth! The gate of divine knowledge hath been flung open, and the All-Merciful hath come with the kingdom of utterance, yet the people remain heedless [3.5s]

INBA23:264, BLIB_Or15713.317b, , BLIB_Or15715.206b,

Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Power of the Manifestation of God; Praise and encouragement; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Suffering and imprisonment

BH07980

130

Arabic

یا ملا الافاق قد اتی یوم المیثاق و ظهر من کان مکنونا فی ازل الازال انه اتی

O Concourse of the horizons! The Day of the Covenant hath come, and He Who was hidden in primal eternity hath appeared. Verily, He hath come [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15734.1.103a,

Call to action; Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Power; greatness; centrality of the Covenant; Proclamation to the people of the world

BH11225

Arabic

ان یا معشر العلماء زینوا راس العلم بتاج العمل ثم العمل بالخلوص و التقی و

O Concourse of the learned! Adorn the head of knowledge with the crown of deeds, then with sincerity and godliness [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15696.158h,

Piety; righteousness; fear of God [taqwa]

BH05235

190

Arabic

یا ملا الظهور ان استمعوا ندآء مکلم الطور من هذا الشطر الذی فیه سجن من سجد لسلطانه

O Concourse of the Manifestation! Hearken unto the Call of Him Who conversed on Sinai from this region wherein He Who boweth down before His sovereignty lieth imprisoned [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15730.111a,

Chastisement and requital; Praise and encouragement; Prayer for praise and gratitude; Prayer for steadfastness; obedience; Prophecy and fulfillment; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Trust and reliance in God; turning to Him at all times

BH02025

440

Arabic

یا اهل ملا الاعلی قد قدر لنا قضایا اخری و ارادوا لیوسف البقاء بئرا اخری فی

O Concourse of the most exalted realm! Another destiny hath been ordained for Us, and they have desired for the Joseph of immortality another pit [3.5s]

INBA73:331, NLAI_BH2.215

AQA6#216 p.048

Banishment to; life in 'Akka; Consolation and comfort; Historical episodes and the lessons of the past; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment

BH02360

380

Arabic

یا معشر الاصفیا لم یدر البهاء من ای مصائبه یذکر لکم ا یذکر ما ورد علیه من

O concourse of the pure ones! The Beauty knoweth not from which of His tribulations He should make mention unto you - whether He should recount what hath befallen Him from [3.5s]

INBA44:043, INBA34:176, BLIB_Or15707.146, , BLIB_Or15735.299,

BRL_DA#051, AQA1#044, MAS8.161x, ASAT5.215x, HYK.299

Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Living waters; water of life; Rejection by the people of the Bayan; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Suffering and imprisonment

BH01010

Lawh-i-Mawlud

820

Arabic

Days of Remembrance; Countenance of the Blessed Beauty in the Mirror of Mawlúd Tablets, The

Lawh-i-Mawlud (Tablet of the Birth)

ان یا ملا الغیب و الشهود ان افرحوا فی انفسکم ثم استبشروا فی ذواتکم بما ظهر

O concourse of the seen and the unseen! Rejoice with exceeding gladness in your hearts and souls, for the night hath come for the harvesting of the ages

INBA08:622

AYT.048, MAS4.343, RHQM1.578-578 (706) (433x), OOL.B059, OOL.B206, AMB#42

DOR#42

R. Yazhari

Tablet in honour of the birthday of Bahá’u’lláh, celebrating ‘the harvesting of the ages and the gathering up of past cycles’ and announcing the dawning of the morn of divine revelation.

Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Manifestation of God speaking in the voice of Divinity; Mysteries and their discovery; the mystical vision; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Transcendence; unknowability of God

GSH.174

BH01547

Lawh-i-Haqq

560

Arabic

Lawh-i-Haqq (Tablet of the Ultimately Real)

ان یا ملا الحق قد ظهر الحق عن افق الحق فی هذالحق الذی طلع عن مطلع الحق

O concourse of the Ultimately Real One! The Truly Real One has, in very Truth, been made manifest from the horizon of Ultimately Real

INBA37:141, OSAI I.MMS,

BRL_DA#720, GSH.037, ASAT3.117x, OOL.B041

HURQ.BH09

Announces to ‘the followers of the True One’ the appearance of the Spirit of Truth, round which circle all the Prophets of God, while sharply remonstrating the Bábís for their rejection of Bahá’u’lláh.

Power of the Manifestation of God; Proclamation to people of the Bayan; Station of the Manifestation of God; Twofold; threefold station of the Manifestation of God; The Word of God; influence and centrality of

MMAH.133, LL#001

BH06384

160

Arabic

یا ملا الاعلی ان استمعوا ما ارتفع من الارض النورآء تالله ان الذکر الاعظم

O Concourse on High! Hearken unto that which hath been raised from the luminous Earth. By God! The Most Great Remembrance [3.5s]

INBA41:453, BLIB_Or15697.137a,

Chastisement and requital; Power of the Manifestation of God; Proclamation to people of the Bayan

BH05684

Lawh-i-Ittihad(?)

170

mixed

Call to unity; prohibition of disunity; Exhortations and counsels; Oneness; unity of religion; Unity; oneness of humanity

ای احزاب مختلفه باتحاد توجه نمائید و بنور اتفاق منور گردید لوجه الله در مقری

O contending peoples and kindreds of the earth! Set your faces towards unity, and let the radiance

BLIB_Or15690.160b, , BLIB_Or15716.138c, , BLIB_Or15728.048b, , BN_suppl.1753.123-124

BRL_DA#708, GWBP#111 p.141, AVK4.276x.08, LHKM3.379a, AHM.407, MJMM.284, HDQI.042, DWNP_v5#01 p.002a, UAB.035b, DRD.063, MAS4.367c, AKHA_121BE #02-03 p.a, ANDA#16 p.05, OOL.B048b

GWB#111

MMAH.090, GSH.187, LL#190

BH09106

110

Arabic

یا ایتها الورقه الورقه الحمرآء ان افرحی بما یذکرک محبوبک الابهی و المظلوم

O Crimson Leaf! Rejoice thou in that thy Best Beloved, the All-Glorious, the Wronged One, maketh mention of thee [3.5s]... ...Praise be to Thee, O Thou Who hast revealed to me Thy lofty Horizon, aided me to recognize Thy most exalted Word, and drawn me nigh

INBA18:374a

LTDT.304-305x

Praise and encouragement; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Transcendence; unknowability of God

BH02867

Saqi bidih abi

310

Persian

Hymn to Love (Sáqí, bi-dih ábí), A

ساقی بده آبی زآن شعله فارانی تا که بشویم جان را از وسوسه نفسانی زآن آب کزو

O Cup-Bearer, give me a drop of the mystic Flame, that it may wash my soul from the whispers of the flesh

INBA30:171, OSAI I.MMS,

BRL_DA#491, MAS4.192

LOIR16.223, BLO_PT#042

Love as fire; Love of God; Mystical themes; Pain of love; love as veil; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation

LL#284

BH11895

120

mixed

ساقی بده آن جام هو هو مطرب بسرا نام هو هو نائی بنوا برکو بملا عالم شده بر

O Cup-bearer, pass round that chalice of "He is, He is!" O Musician, sing thou the name of "He is, He is!" O Reed-player, sound forth unto the multitude: behold, the world hath become illumined [3.5s]

YBN.170

Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Mystical themes; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation

BH01042

Lawh-i-Malik-i-Rus (Tablet to Czar Alexander II)

800

Arabic

Bahá'í Scriptures; Summons of the Lord of Hosts

Lawh-i-Malik-i-Rus (Tablet to Alexander II)

ان یا ملک الروس ان استمع ندآء الله الملک القدوس ثم اقبل الی الفردوس مقر الذی

O Czar of Russia! Incline thine ear unto the voice of God, the King, the Holy, and turn thou unto Paradise

INBA34:041, BLIB_Or15705.028, , CMB_F31.037, , PR11.038b-040b

NRJ#1c, AQA1#001c, OOL.B054

SLH#01c, WOB.105x, BSC.094 #040

States cryptically that Bahá’u’lláh has answered a secret wish of the Czar; praises him for offering, through one of his ministers, aid to Bahá’u’lláh while in the dungeon of Tehran; calls on him to arise to become a champion of the Cause of God; declares that Bahá’u’lláh is the one ‘Whom the tongue of Isaiah hath extolled, the One with Whose name both the Torah and the Evangel were adorned’; and warns of the ephemerality of earthly possessions.

Manifestation of God speaking in the voice of Divinity; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Proclamation to kings; rulers; prominent individuals; Status of kings; future of monarchy; Suffering and imprisonment; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world

ROB3.118, MMAH.176, GSH.120, LL#154

BH10786

mixed

ای بنت علی بشنو ندای ملیک ارض و سما را که از یمین سجن اعظم ندا میفرماید و ترا

O daughter of 'Alí! Hearken unto the call of the Sovereign of earth and heaven, Who from the right hand of the Most Great Prison calleth thee [3.5s]

BLIB_Or11096#227,

Personal instructions; Praise and encouragement; Trust and reliance in God; turning to Him at all times

BH05964

170

mixed

یا بنت اصدق علیک بها الله الاقدس این ایام اماء الله مدینه را ذکر نمودیم و از

O daughter of Aṣdaq! Upon thee be the Most Holy Glory of God! In these days We have made mention of the handmaidens of God in that city, and from [3.5s]

INBA18:353, BLIB_Or15716.094c,

Call to action; Prayer for forgiveness; Rejection, opposition and persecution

BH09645

100

Arabic

یا بنت حا یذکرک مالک الاسماء من شطر سجنه الاعظم ان ربک لهو العزیز الحکیم انا ذکرناک

O daughter of Ḥá! The Lord of Names maketh mention of thee from His Most Great Prison. Verily thy Lord is the Mighty, the All-Wise. We have remembered thee [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15719.107b,

Eulogies; reminiscences; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Praise and encouragement; Prayer for praise and gratitude

BH08536

120

mixed

یا بنت عمه شهادت میدهد قلم اعلی بمحبت و توجه و اقبال آن ورقه انشاء الله بنار کلمه

O daughter of Mine aunt! The Most Exalted Pen beareth witness to the love, devotion and attraction of that leaf. God willing, by the fire of the Word [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15697.052b,

Exhortations and counsels; Knowledge; recognition of God; Love of God; Praise and encouragement; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause

BH11330

mixed

یا بنت محمد تقی الحمد لله پدرت قصد افق اعلی نمود و بخدمت و لقا و حضور و اصغاء

O daughter of Muhammad-Taqi! Praise be to God, thy father hath turned unto the Most Exalted Horizon, and attained unto service, presence, reunion and hearing [3.5s]

TABN.347

Consolation and comfort; Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Presence [liqa'] of Manifestation of God is presence of God

BH09759

Arabic

ان یا بنت اخی ان استمعی الندا من شطر رحمه ربک العلی الابهی انه لا اله الا هو

O daughter of My brother! Hearken unto the Call from the direction of thy Lord's mercy, the Most Exalted, the All-Glorious. Verily, there is none other God but He [3.5s]

AQA7#326 p.004b

Personal instructions; Praise and encouragement; Station of the Manifestation of God; Twofold; threefold station of the Manifestation of God

BH07931

130

mixed

یا بنت اسمی اصدق و ضلع عبدی کریم بشنو ندای مظلوم را و تمسک نما بانچه که الیوم

O daughter of My Name Most Truthful, and consort of My servant, the Noble One! Hearken unto the Voice of the Wronged One, and hold fast unto that which today [3.5s]

PYK.038

Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world

BH04332

220

mixed

یا بنت اختی کتابت لدی الوجه حاضر و طرف عنایت بان ناظر حمد محبوب حقیقی را که باشراق

O daughter of My sister! Thy letter hath come before My presence, and the glance of favor hath been directed towards it. Praise be to the true Beloved Who through His dawning [3.5s]

INBA35:112a, BLIB_Or11096#108,

Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Worldliness vs. other-worldliness

BH10691

mixed

یا بنات سمندری ذکر هر یک در ساحت اقدس بوده و هست و در این حین از سماء عطا

O daughters of Samandari! The mention of each one hath been and ever shall be in the Most Holy Court, and at this hour from the heaven of bounty [3.5s]

AYBY.112a

Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Exhortations and counsels; Praise and encouragement

BH06987

140

mixed

ای خاور خمر رحمت ربانیه از معین عنایت جاری و معطی و مبذل آن طلعت رحمانی طوبی

O dawning place! The wine of divine mercy floweth from the fountainhead of heavenly grace, and its Bestower and Dispenser is that Most Merciful Countenance. Blessed art thou [3.5s]

BLIB_Or11096#157, , BLIB_Or15710.248,

Praise and encouragement; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness

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

BH08675

110

Arabic

ان یا داود انا جعلناک ذاکر نفسنا فی الارض ان اذکر ربک بالعشی و الاشراق ان

O Dawud! We have made thee the the one who remembereth Us upon the earth. Remember thou thy Lord at eventide and at dawn [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15725.387a, , NLAI_BH2.056b

Chastisement and requital; Personal instructions; Praise and encouragement

BH11029

mixed

ای عزیز عزت در حقیقت اولیه مخصوص نفوسی است که بعز الله معززند چه که عزت هیچ

O dear one! True glory, in its primal reality, belongeth unto those souls who are exalted through the glory of God, for no glory [3.5s]

INBA41:445b, BLIB_Or15710.295b,

Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement; Transcendence; unknowability of God

BH07349

140

Arabic

یا اهل ناسوت الانشاء اسمعوا ندآء مالک ملکوت الاسماء انه یجذبکم و یقربکم الی

O denizens of the earthly realm of creation, hearken unto the call of the Sovereign of the Kingdom of Names! Verily, He draweth you and bringeth you nigh [3.5s]

INBA27:429a, BLIB_Or15715.167a,

Chastisement and requital; Praise and encouragement; Proclamation to people of the Bayan; The Word of God; influence and centrality of

BH04927

200

Arabic

یا ملا الامکان ان استمعوا ندآء الرحمن اذ ارتفع بالحق انه لا اله الا انا

O denizens of the realm of existence! Hearken unto the Call of the All-Merciful, raised in truth: Verily, there is none other God but Me [3.5s]

BLIB_Or11095#285,

Chastisement and requital; Consolation and comfort; Praise and encouragement; Suffering and imprisonment; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world

BH02084

420

Arabic

ان یا درویش اسمع ندآء هذا الدرویش لعل تهتزک نفحات الحب التی یهب عن شطر

O dervish! Hearken unto the call of this Dervish, that perchance the breezes of love wafting from this direction may stir thee [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15725.439,

Banishment to; life in Constantinople; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Proclamation to people of the Bayan; Suffering and imprisonment

BH10569

Arabic

درویشی لاینبغی العید لنفسی ان الهم بهجتی و الغم سروری و البلاء عیدی و السجن

O Dervish! The festival befitteth not my soul, for inspiration is my joy and grief my delight, affliction my feast-day and prison [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15696.086b,

Forgiveness; a sin-covering eye; patience and forbearance; Suffering and imprisonment; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering

BH05614

180

Arabic

یا مراد اراده الله ظاهر و مشیتش هویدا وراث کلیم و ابناء خلیل در این ظهور اعظم

O Desire! God's Will hath been made manifest and His Purpose is evident. The heirs of Him Who conversed with God and the children of His Friend have appeared in this Most Great Revelation [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15715.345b,

Chastisement and requital; Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Power; greatness; centrality of the Covenant; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness

BH09159

110

mixed

یا مراد مراد عالم آمد و نشناختند محبوب عالمیان آمد از او اعراض نمودند مکلم

O Desire! The Desire of the world came, yet they recognized Him not; the Beloved of all worlds appeared, yet they turned away from Him, the Speaker [3.5s]

INBA84:204a

Knowledge; recognition of God; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment

BH02657

340

Persian

یا مراد لازال هادی سبل رسل بوده اند و ایشانند مظاهر حق بین خلق و مطالع اسماء

O Desired One! Ever have the Messengers been guides upon the paths, and they are the Manifestations of Truth amidst creation and the Dawning-Places of Names [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15730.042c,

Mission of the Manifestation of God in the world; Prayer for specific individuals; groups; Servitude; submission to God; repentance; Suffering and imprisonment; Transcendence; unknowability of God; Wisdom [hikmat]

BH02037

430

Persian

ای ذبیح حب بدرستیکه گردانیدیم تو را مظهر اسم ذبیح در ارض پس تو ای عبد سعی

O Dhabíh of Love! Verily, We have made thee the Manifestation of the Name "The Sacrifice" upon the earth. Therefore strive, O servant [3.5s]

YMM.181

Abraham; Isaac; Ishmael; Stories; anecdotes; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering

BH11843

103

Arabic

ان یا ذبیح لاتنس فضل ربک و لاتلتفت الی البلا لعمری به علا امری فی القرون

O Dhabih! Forget not the bounty of thy Lord, and turn not unto tribulation. By My life, through it hath My Cause been exalted throughout the ages [3.5s]

NLAI_BH1.056a

Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Predictions and prophecies; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment

BH02139

410

mixed

ای ذبیح بلسان پارسی ذکر میشود هر نفسی اراده نماید بمعنی آن فائز گردد الیوم

O Dhabíh! In the Persian tongue mention is made, that whosoever willeth may attain unto its meaning this Day [3.5s]

RSBB.151

Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Rebellion and misdeeds of Mirza Yahya; the Azalis; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Suffering and imprisonment; Transcendence; unknowability of God

BH11025

mixed

ای ذبیح قلب مخصوص ادراک عرفان رب الأرباب خلق شده او را بآلایش حب غیر میالای

O Dhabih! The heart hath been created expressly for the recognition of the Lord of Lords; defile it not with attachment to aught else [3.5s]

AYI2.378x

Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Knowledge; recognition of God; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life

BH02842

310

mixed

ای ذبیح حدیث ذبح تازه شد و دفتر عالم را تجدید نمود ذبیح ارض صاد بقربانگاه

O Dhabíh! The tale of sacrifice hath been renewed, and hath inscribed afresh the Book of the world. The Sacrificial Victim in the land of Ṣád hath reached the altar [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15715.372c, , BLIB_Or15722.187,

Justice and wrath of God; Martyrs and martyrdom; One universal law; attractive power of love; Power of love; Predictions and prophecies; Sacrifice of self; mystery of sacrifice; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world

BH03072

290

Arabic

ان یا ذبیح قد نزلت الایات من سماء مشیه ربک مالک الاسماء و الصفات اذا حضر لدی

O Dhabih! The verses have indeed descended from the heaven of thy Lord's Will, the Lord of Names and Attributes, when thou didst attain His presence [3.5s]

INBA28:263

ASAT1.258x, YIK.387-388

Proofs of the Manifestations of God; Prophecy and fulfillment; Suffering and imprisonment

BH05692

170

mixed

ای ذبیح از شاه میرزا نوشته بودی اینفقره بر آنجناب معلوم است که از شطر قدم حکم

O Dhabíh! Thou hast written concerning Shah-Mirza. This matter is known to that honored one, for from the Divine Court the decree hath [3.5s]

BLIB_Or11096#243, , BLIB_Or15722.073a,

AVK3.227.11x, ASAT4.186x, PYB#191 p.03

Contention and conflict; Forgiveness; a sin-covering eye; patience and forbearance; Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Justice and wrath of God; Rejection, opposition and persecution

BH03199

280

mixed

ای ذبیح از برای تبلیغ خلق شدی قعود و صمت جایز نه الیوم بر امثال آنجناب لازم

O Dhabíh! Thou wert created for the propagation of the Faith. In this Day silence and stillness beseemeth not such as thee [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15710.127,

AVK3.462.03x, ASAT1.131x

Detachment in teaching the Cause; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Methods of teaching the Cause; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Trust and reliance in God; turning to Him at all times

BH00343

Suriy-i-Fadl

1920

Arabic

Suriy-i-Fadl

ان یا ذبیح انا ارسلنا الیک من قبل لوحا ممتنعا منیع و فیه ذکر ما جعله الله حجه علی من فی

O Dhabih! We did verily send unto thee aforetime a Tablet, mighty and impregnable, wherein was inscribed that which God hath made a testimony unto all who dwell therein [3.5s]... ...Say: By God! The Sovereign of Words hath assuredly come upon the clouds of the verses, and lo, the words of every contentious polytheist were thunderstruck

INBA83:247, BLIB_Or15725.537, , BLIB_Or15737.173, , ALIB.folder18p081-088

OOL.B115

SHHB.135x

Exhorts the recipient to be bold in conveying Bahá’u’lláh’s claim to the followers of the Báb and to sharply challenge those who have repudiated the former’s claim, asking them to consider the infinite grace of God in revealing again the divine verses.

Call to action; Chastisement and requital; Idolatry; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Progressive revelation; renewal of religion; Proofs of the Manifestations of God; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Suffering and imprisonment; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; The Word of God; influence and centrality of

LL#300

BH10928

Arabic

یا ذوالفقار علیک بهاءالله ربک المختار قل سبحانک اللهم اسئلک من بهائک

O Dhul-fikar! Upon thee be the glory of Bahá'u'lláh, thy Lord, the Chosen One. Say: Glorified art Thou, O my God! I beseech Thee by Thy glory [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15696.176g,

BH06376

160

Arabic

یا محتشم یذکرک مولی العالم من شطر سجنه الاعظم بما یویدک علی ما یبقی

O distinguished one! The Lord of the worlds maketh mention of thee from His Most Great Prison with that which shall strengthen thee in that which endureth [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15713.037.15,

Prayer for steadfastness; obedience; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Servitude; submission to God; repentance

BH02521

350

mixed

ای حکیم الهی انشاء الله بعنایات ربانی مسرور و فائز باشی ورقه از آنجناب لدی الوجه

O divine sage! God willing, mayest thou, through divine bestowals, be joyous and triumphant. Thy letter hath reached Our presence [3.5s]

BLIB_Or11096#272,

Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Permission for visit; pilgrimage; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause

BH03075

290

Arabic

ان یا ورقاء ان استمع الندآء من مطلع الکبریاء المرتفع فی سجن عکا انه لا اله الا انا

O Dove! Hearken unto the Voice raised from the Dayspring of Grandeur in the Prison of 'Akká: Verily, there is none other God but Me [3.5s]... ...Abandon that which ye possess, and seize that which God, Who layeth low the necks of men, hath brought

INBA19:013, INBA32:013b, Majlis934.108-111

TZH6.0779-0780

PDC.006-007x

Chastisement and requital; Manifestation of God as divine physician; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement; Proclamation to the people of the world

BH01709

520

Arabic

یا اهل لجة الاحدیة فی ارومه ان استمعوا ندآء مالک البریة الذی ارتفع فی هذه البریة

O dwellers in the ocean of oneness! Hearken unto the call of the Lord of creation, which hath been raised in this wilderness [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15697.246,

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

BH03792

240

Arabic

ان یا صباغ العما صبغ الممکنات من هذا الصبغ الذی ظهر فی الافاق لعل یصبغن بصبغ الله

O dyer of the divine cloud! Dye all contingent beings with this hue that hath appeared in the horizons, that they may be tinged with the coloring of God [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15694.520, , ALIB.folder18p431

Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Suffering and imprisonment; Thankfulness; gratitude

BH02739

320

Arabic

ان یا عبد المهاجر اسمع ندآء هذالغلام حین الذی حضر بین یدیه من بدایع

O emigrant servant! Hearken unto the call of this Youth at the time when thou didst appear before Him from among the wonders [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15725.427,

Banishment to; life in 'Akka; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Thankfulness; gratitude

BH09209

310

mixed

ای عبد مهاجر شوق و اشتیاقت بلقاء الله مشهور و واضح و ذکرت در منظر اکبر مذکور... الیوم باید احبای حق بمصلحت امر ناظر باشند چه که اعدای خارجه و داخله بتمام حیله ظاهر شده‌اند

O emigrant servant! Thy yearning and ardent desire for the presence of God are manifest and evident, and thy mention hath been recorded in the Most Great Scene... In this Day the loved ones of God must be mindful of the interests of His Cause, for the enemies, both within and without, have emerged with all their craftiness [3.5s]

MAS8.030bx, YFY.074-075

Love of God; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment

BH06385

160

Arabic

یا مهاجر و ابن مهاجر انتم الذین ترکتم الوطن لله مولی السر و العلن انه یشهد

O Emigrant, and son of the emigrant! Ye are they who have forsaken your homeland for the sake of God, the Lord of the hidden and the manifest. He doth bear witness [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15730.132d,

Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life

BH08744

110

mixed

ای مهاجر اگرچه از مقر عرش دوری ولکن قریبی قرب و بعد ظاهره در مقامی ملحوظ و در

O Emigrant! Though Thou art far from the Seat of the Throne, yet art Thou near. Nearness and remoteness, in their outward aspect, are observed in a certain station [3.5s]

INBA19:188a, INBA32:171a, BLIB_Or11096#198,

GJV.014, YFY.062

Acquiescence and resignation; contentment; Nearness and remoteness; Presence [liqa'] of Manifestation of God is presence of God; Sacrifice of self; mystery of sacrifice

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

ROB1.128, MMAH.173, GSH.036, LL#087

BH03987

230

Arabic

ان یا کلشیء ان استمعوا ندائی لعل تجدن الی الله سبیل طهروا نفوسکم عن الهوی

O essence of all things! Hearken unto My Call, that perchance ye may find a path unto God. Purify your souls from desire [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15725.277,

Call to action; Chastisement and requital; Contention and conflict; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Fellowship with the wayward and ungodly; Heaven and paradise; heaven and hell; Unity; oneness of humanity

BH10216

mixed

ای گوهر جمال قدم از منظر اکبر بتو ناظر و میفرماید قلب محل تجلی انوار وجهم بوده و

O Essence of Ancient Beauty! From the Most Great Horizon I gaze upon thee and declare: The heart hath ever been the dawning-place of the effulgent rays of My Countenance [3.5s]

AQA5#094 p.110, AKHA_137BE #04 p.048

Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Human soul as mirror; divine light, attributes within; Personal instructions; Purity of heart; sincerity of intention; sanctity

BH05008

190

mixed

برادر مکرم انشاء الله بعنایه الله فائز باشی و بما یرتفع به الامر مشغول امر

O esteemed brother! God willing, mayest thou be favoured through His grace and engaged in that which shall exalt His Cause [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15736.003,

Business; financial; property matters; Service to others; to the Cause of God

BH05605

180

mixed

یا فضل حق منیع ندایت را شنید و ذکرت را اصغا نمود الحمد لله قلم و لسانت بثنای

O Fadl! The True One, the Inaccessible, hath heard thy call and hearkened unto thy remembrance. Praise be unto God that thy pen and tongue are engaged in praise [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15719.187c,

Knowledge; recognition of God; Praise and encouragement

BH00469

1540

mixed

یا فضل یذکرک المظلوم و یبشرک بما نزل لک من القلم الاعلی فی هذا الکتاب المبین

O Faḍl! The Wronged One maketh mention of thee and giveth thee glad tidings of that which hath been sent down for thee from the Most Exalted Pen in this perspicuous Book [3.5s]

INBA08:330, INBA22:288x, INBA45:027.01x

BRL_DA#359, AVK3.357.02x, SAAF.364-365x

Alchemy; the elixir; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Justice ['adl]; social justice and divine justice; Martyrs and martyrdom; Praise and encouragement; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life

BH10716

mixed

یا فضل علیک بهائی این مظلوم باوفاست و وفا را دوست میدارد لازال در نظر بوده و

O Fadl! Upon thee be My glory. This Wronged One is faithful and loveth faithfulness. Ever hast thou been before Our sight [3.5s]

INBA23:243b, BLIB_Or15718.240,

Praise and encouragement; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness

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

BH04344

220

mixed

یا فضل الله ان الفضال یذکرک فضلا من عنده انه لهو المقتدر الغفور الرحیم انا

O Fadl'u'llah! The All-Bountiful maketh mention of thee through His grace. Verily, He is the All-Powerful, the All-Forgiving, the All-Merciful [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15730.091a,

Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Martyrs and martyrdom; Praise and encouragement; Prayer for steadfastness; obedience

BH09688

100

mixed

یا فضل الله علیک بهاء الله و عنایته و فضله ایام مبارک و وقت عزیز از حق

O Fadl'u'llah! Upon thee be the glory of God, His loving-kindness and His grace. These are blessed days and precious times from God [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15716.066.03,

Call to action; Praise and encouragement; Prayer for opponents; enemies of the Faith; Rejection, opposition and persecution

BH03577

260

mixed

یا فضل الله ملکوت فضل ظاهر و قلم اعلی ناطق و افق سماء بیان بنیر معانی روشن و

O Fadlu'llah! The Kingdom of grace hath been made manifest, the Most Exalted Pen proclaimeth, and the horizon of the heaven of utterance gloweth with luminous meanings [3.5s]

INBA84:149b, INBA84:082b, INBA84:023b.11

Call to action; Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause

BH08525

120

mixed

یا ایمان قد ذکرناک من قبل و ارسلنا الیک ما وجد منه المخلصون عرف عنایه ربهم

O Faith! We have made mention of thee aforetime, and have sent unto thee that wherefrom the sincere ones inhaled the fragrance of their Lord's loving-kindness [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15715.344a,

Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Heedlessness and ignorance of the people; Rejection, opposition and persecution

BH06058

160

Arabic

ان یا فرج اسمع ما یلقی الروح علیک عن هذا الشطر المقدس الممتنع المنیع

O Faraj! Hearken unto that which the Spirit casteth upon thee from this hallowed and inaccessible Court [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15696.119a,

BH05669

170

Arabic

ان یا فرج ان افرح بفرج الله و انه جائک بغته کاشراق الوجه عن افق هیکل بدیع و

O Faraj! Rejoice thou in God's deliverance, which hath come upon thee suddenly, even as the radiant Face dawneth from the horizon of a wondrous Temple [3.5s]

INBA41:363

Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Knowledge; recognition of God; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; The Word of God; influence and centrality of

BH05604

180

Arabic

یا فرج قد اتی الفرج و الناس فی ریب مبین قد اتی من کان موعودا فی کتب الله

O Faraj! The relief hath come, while the people remain in manifest doubt. He Who was promised in the Books of God hath appeared [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15724.179,

Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prophecy and fulfillment

BH00376

Suriy-i-Fath

1790

Arabic

ان یا فتح الاعظم قد اخذت القلم لننزل علیک ما یسرک و یحدث فی قلبک ما یجذبک الی

O Fatḥ al-A`zam! I took firm hold of the Pen that there might be revealed for thee what will gladden thee and generate within thy heart

INBA18:249, BLIB_Or15694.355, , ALIB.folder18p075-081

ANDA#79 p.45x, OOL.B116a

HURQ.BH35x

Addresses an intimate early follower, expressing His weariness at the inane questions and vain objections of the uninformed, the defection of former believers, and the opposition of Mírzá Yaḥyá and declaring that He would rather die a thousand deaths than endure the calumny that the latter was spreading.

Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Events in the life and ministry of the Bab; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Rebellion and misdeeds of Mirza Yahya; the Azalis; Suffering and imprisonment

LL#301

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

BH06858

150

mixed

یا فتح الله کتابت بلحاظ عنایت محبوب آفاق فائز و عبد حاضر تلقاء وجه آنچه در

O Fath'u'llah! Thy letter hath attained unto the glances of the Best-Beloved of the horizons, and this servant, present before His countenance, [that which] [3.5s]

INBA51:017, KB_620:010-010

LHKM2.102

Crimson Ark; the Ark of God; Praise and encouragement; Prayer for spiritual recognition

BH10535

Arabic

ان یا اب المهاجر اسمع ندآء مالک الملوک عن جهه الایمن عن هذا السجن الذی عمرناه بید

O Father of the Exile! Hearken unto the call of the King of Kings from the right-hand side of this Prison which We have builded with Our hands [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15694.627a, , ALIB.folder18p500c

Martyrs and martyrdom; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation

BH04408

210

mixed

ای پدر قلم اعلی میفرماید در حال پسر فکر کن و ببصر اظهر بمنظر اکبر ناظر باش آخر هر

O Father! The Most Exalted Pen proclaimeth: Ponder thou upon the state of the Son, and with manifest vision fix thy gaze upon the Most Great Scene [3.5s]

INBA35:026, BLIB_Or03116.104, , BLIB_Or11096#093, , BLIB_Or15722.204,

Mysteries and their discovery; the mystical vision; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Suffering and imprisonment; The Word of God; influence and centrality of

BH10952

mixed

یا فاطمه بکلمه تمسک نما و از دونش فارغ و آزاد باش امروز انوار نیر توحید

O Fatimah! Cling to the Word, and be thou detached and free from aught else beside it. Today the lights of the Orb of Divine Unity [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15716.068.12,

Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Heedlessness and ignorance of the people; Transcendence; unknowability of God; Word of God is its own standard

BH08734

110

mixed

ای فاطمه عریضه ات رسید و باصغاء مالک قدم فائز گشت طوبی لک و لابیک الذی توجه

O Fatimah! Thy petition was received and attained unto the hearing of the Ancient Lord. Blessed art thou and blessed be thy father who hath turned [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15710.232a, , BLIB_Or15715.056c,

Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Praise and encouragement; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world

BH09293

100

Persian

ای فاطمه مطلع نور احدیه از سجن اعظم ترا ندا میفرماید و بمالک قدم میخواند و

O Fatimih! The Dayspring of the Light of Divine Unity doth call thee from the Most Great Prison, and summoneth thee unto the Ancient Lord [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15715.154d,

AQA7#336 p.016a

Absolute freedom; independence of God; Knowledge; recognition of God; Love of God; Personal instructions

BH08580

120

mixed

یا فاطمه علمای ارض الیوم از افق اعلی ممنوعند و تو بان فائز در قرون و اعصار

O Fatimih! The divines of the earth are, in this day, debarred from the Most Exalted Horizon, whilst thou hast attained thereunto throughout ages and centuries [3.5s]

KNJ.008a

Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Knowledge; recognition of God; Nearness and remoteness; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation

BH09145

110

Arabic

یا فیض قد فزت بعرفانی اذ هدیناک الی افقی و عرفناک صراطی و اسمعناک آیاتی و

O Fayd! Thou hast attained unto My recognition, inasmuch as We guided thee unto Mine horizon, acquainted thee with My path, and caused thee to hear Mine utterances [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15715.287a, , BLIB_Or15734.1.102b,

Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Prayer for protection; Suffering and imprisonment

BH06097

160

mixed

ای فریدون الحمد لله از فضل الهی ببحر ایمان فائز شدی و بافق اعلی توجه نمودی ولکن

O Feridun! Praise be to God that through divine bounty thou hast attained unto the ocean of faith and turned thy face towards the Most Exalted Horizon. However [3.5s]

INBA51:018a, BLIB_Or15715.321a, , KB_620:011-011

LHKM2.103, YARP1.056c, GHA.004x, MAS4.033ax

Honesty; truthfulness; trustworthiness; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; Words vs deeds

BH02515

350

mixed

ان یا حرف الاولی هنیئا لک بما فزت

O First Letter! Well is it with thee, for thou hast attained [3.5s]

INBA74:069

Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; The Word of God; influence and centrality of

BH10179

Arabic

ان یا فیروز ان استمع ندآء الرحمن فی هذا النیروز الذی به تزینت الاشیاء کلها

O Firuz! Hearken thou unto the Call of the All-Merciful on this Naw-Rúz wherewith all things have been adorned [3.5s]

INBA18:018, BLIB_Or15710.190b,

Holy Days and the Baha'i calendar; Manifestation of God speaking in the voice of Divinity; Personal instructions; Praise and encouragement

BHU0071

140

O flowers of the rose-garden of the honored Afnán! You are welcome; you are welcome. Your departure from Shiraz was very difficult and tiring

AFNAN.028-029

Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Heedlessness and ignorance of the people; Pilgrimage [Hajj] in Islam; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering

BH02028

440

Arabic

Call of the Divine Beloved

ان یا حبیب قد مضی ایام و ماوجدنا من جنابک روایح طیب الوفا ا نسیت الذی انک ان

O friend! Many a day hath passed, and still the sweet fragrance of thy faithfulness hath failed to reach Us.

SFI17.010-011

CDB#4

Call to action; Consolation and comfort; Evanescence and eternality; fana and baqa; Mystical themes; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation

BH01367

630

Arabic

یا ایها الخلیل لعمر الله قد رجع حدیث الذبح و ما هو المستور فی علم الله رب

O Friend! By the life of God, the tale of sacrifice hath returned, and that which lay hidden in the knowledge of God, the Lord [3.5s]

INBA97:001x, BLIB_Or15697.186,

NNY.154-157x, NNY.164-166, MAS8.106bx

Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Martyrs and martyrdom; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Sacrifice of self; mystery of sacrifice; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world

BH11235

Persian

ای دوست به طراز جعد مشکینت که مسکینان وادی طلب را شوکت بلای جدید از ساحت رجا

O friend! By the ornament of Thy musk-scented locks, which have brought upon the destitute ones in the valley of search fresh affliction from the realm of hope [3.5s]

ASAT1.019x

Pain of love; love as veil; Symbolism; Symbolism of color and light; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering

BH02498

360

mixed

یا حبیب ان استمع ندآء المحبوب انه یذکرک فی هذا المقام المحمود طوبی لزآئر قصد مضاجع

O Friend! Hearken unto the call of the Beloved, for He maketh mention of thee from this praiseworthy station. Blessed is the pilgrim who seeketh the resting-places [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15719.105a,

Contention and conflict; Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Justice and wrath of God; Prayer for forgiveness; The power of words; of speech

BH11852

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

BH08723

110

mixed

ای دوست جمیع را در بیان امر نمودیم که در این ظهور اعظم بچشم خود به بینند و

O Friend! In the Bayán We directed everyone in this Most Great Revelation to see with his own eyes

INBA19:073b, INBA32:068

TBP#17e

TB#17e

Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Independent investigation of truth; reality; Teaching the Cause; call to teach

LL#260

BH10440

Arabic

یا حبیب یذکرک المحبوب و انه لهو المظلوم الذی سجن فی سبیل الله المهیمن القیوم

O Friend! The Best-Beloved maketh mention of thee, and verily He is the Wronged One Who hath been imprisoned in the path of God, the All-Subduing, the Self-Subsisting [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15715.107d,

AQA7#440 p.257

Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Suffering and imprisonment; Thankfulness; gratitude; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world

BH06988

140

Persian

ای دوست حکم حکمت ثابت لذا این مظلوم از ذکر تغردات عندلیب عرفان ممنوع چند

O friend! The decree of wisdom is firmly established; therefore this Wronged One is forbidden to recount the warblings of the Nightingale of divine knowledge [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15715.332c,

Heedlessness and ignorance of the people; Honesty; truthfulness; trustworthiness; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Scarcity of receptive souls; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness

BH09285

100

mixed

ای دوست دوست بدوستیت شهادت داده هذا یکفیک ورب العالمین این کلمه در کام عشاق

O friend! The Friend hath borne witness to thy friendship, and this sufficeth thee, by the Lord of all worlds. This word is sweet on the tongue of them that love [3.5s]

BLIB_Or11096#194,

Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Excellence; distinction; Love of God; Praise and encouragement; Work as worship

BH11386

Persian

ای دوست نیر فضل تجلی نمود عقل پدیدار شد و از او عدل ظاهر و هویدا و از این

O friend! The Luminary of grace hath shed its radiance, reason hath been made manifest, and from it justice hath become apparent and evident, and from this [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15696.089h,

BH05324

180

mixed

ای دوست دوست یکتا میفرماید الحمد لله بنعمتی فائز شدید که معادله نمینماید باو

O friend! The One Friend proclaimeth: Praise be unto God, ye have attained unto a bounty that hath no equal [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15715.355a,

Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Praise and encouragement; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; The Word of God; influence and centrality of

BH07990

130

mixed

یا یاری حضرت یار یکتا میفرماید جمیع عالم از برای عرفان مالک قدم و این نبا

O friend! The One True Beloved proclaimeth: The whole world hath been created for the recognition of the Ancient Lord and this Message [3.5s]

TAH.265

Compassion; kindness; Creation of the world; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Wisdom [hikmat]

BH11385

Persian

ای دوست مقام انسان از بیان ظاهر و آشکار سخن در انجمن عالم آیه یزدانست و آفتاب

O friend! The station of man is made manifest through utterance, and speech in the assemblage of the world is a sign of God and as the sun [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15696.089g,

BH04664

200

mixed

ای دوست لقا طلب نمودی و حق داری چه که کل از برای لقا خلق شده اند ولکن معتدین

O friend! Thou hast sought reunion, and thy right it is, for verily all have been created for the sake of attaining His presence; yet the transgressors [3.5s]

INBA51:240, KB_620:233-234

Presence [liqa'] of Manifestation of God is presence of God; Purpose; goal of creation; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering

BH10812

Arabic

ح س ذکرناک بذکر یبقی بدوام ملکوت الله رب الارباب انه اتی

O Friend! We have remembered thee with a remembrance that shall endure through the perpetuity of the Kingdom of God, the Lord of Lords. Verily, He is come [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15734.1.116b,

Chastisement and requital; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement; Prayer for steadfastness; obedience

BH01023

810

Arabic

ان یا حبیب انا ارسلنا الیک من قبل الواحا و فیها ما یغنی العالمین جمیعا و

O Friend! We have, in times past, sent unto thee Tablets wherein lieth that which would suffice all the peoples of the world [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15725.399, , PR23.046a-048b

BRL_DA#561, LHKM1.041

Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Power of the Manifestation of God; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Suffering and imprisonment; The power of words; of speech

BH03938

240

mixed

یا اولیاء الله و حزبه ندای مظلوم را بشنوید براستی میگویم اهل بیان الیوم از

O friends of God and His party! Hearken unto the voice of Him Who is wronged. In truth I say, the people of the Bayán today [3.5s]

INBA51:513

LHKM3.321

Suffering and imprisonment; The Word of God; influence and centrality of

BH01446

600

mixed

یا اولیاء الله و حزبه امروز نور عدل از ظلم ظالم عالم مستور بل محو شده چه که

O friends of God and His party! In this day the light of justice hath been obscured, nay, utterly effaced, by the tyranny of the oppressor of the world [3.5s]

LHKM2.310

Eulogies; reminiscences; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Martyrs and martyrdom; Prayer for martyrs; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness

BH02561

350

mixed

یا اولیاء الله فی البلاد نوصیکم بالاستقامه الکبری فی هذا النبا الاعظم الذی به

O friends of God in all lands! We counsel you to manifest supreme steadfastness in this Most Great Announcement, whereby [3.5s]

INBA39:147

Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Power; greatness; centrality of the Covenant; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; Wisdom [hikmat]

BH02064

430

Arabic

Trustworthiness

یا اهل المدن و القری ان استمعوا ما ینطق به اللسان فی ملکوت البیان من لدن من

O friends of God in every land! This Wronged One adjureth you by the Best-Beloved of the world, Who is calling aloud in the Kingdom of Utterance

INBA97:066

COMP_TRUSTP#33x, NNY.166-168

BRL_TRUST#32x, COC#2044x

Honesty; truthfulness; trustworthiness; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Servitude; submission to God; repentance; Suffering and imprisonment; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; The Word of God; influence and centrality of

BH04104

230

Arabic

یا اولیاء الله فی الجاسب قد ورد علینا فی سبیل الله ما ورد علی بعض اولیائی

O friends of God in Jásb! There hath befallen Us in the path of God that which befell certain ones among My loved ones [3.5s]

INBA15:321, INBA26:324

BRL_DA#425

Chastisement and requital; Proofs of the Manifestations of God; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment

BH05580

180

mixed

یا اولیاء الله فی الکاف و الکاف ندای الهی را بآذان جان بشنوید اوست حافظ و

O friends of God in Káf and Káf! Hearken with the ears of your souls unto the divine Call. He, verily, is the Protector [3.5s]

INBA33:135

Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for forgiveness; Prayer for steadfastness; obedience; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life

BH00575

1310

mixed

یا اولیاء الله فی الشین و الهاء ندای مظلوم را بلغت نورآء اصغا نمائید انه

O friends of God in Shín and Há! Hearken with radiant ears unto the call of the Wronged One. Verily He [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15716.119c,

Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Sacrifice of self; mystery of sacrifice; Status of kings; future of monarchy; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life

BH03742

250

mixed

یا اولیاء الله فی الباء و الهاء و یا احبائی فی الحاء و السین اسمعوا ندائی لدی

O friends of God in the Bá and the Há, and O My loved ones in the Há and the Sín, hearken unto My call [3.5s]

INBA27:438

Call to action; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Power; greatness; centrality of the Covenant; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment; The Word of God; influence and centrality of

BH01905

460

mixed

ای دوستان الهی فودی عز و تسلیم را با عصاب توحید و تقدیس مزین نموده و بضحضاح

O friends of God! Adorn the crown of glory and submission with the ornament of unity and sanctification [3.5s]

RSBB.131

Divine unity [tawhid] and degrees of unity; God's oneness [ahadiyyih and wahidiyyih]; Forces of light and darkness; integration and disintegration; Light and darkness; Mystical themes; Nearness and remoteness; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation

BH08725

110

Persian

ای دوستان الهی بذکرش مشغول و بیادش مسرور باشید چه که بهجت و سرور در حقیقت

O friends of God! Be ye engaged in His remembrance and rejoice in His memory, for true joy and delight consist in [3.5s]

AYI2.382, PYB#208 p.03, AHB_131BE #05-06 p.002

unknown

Love of God; Praise and encouragement; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Suffering and imprisonment

BH08491

120

Arabic

یا احباء الله کونوا علی مقام و شان لایشغلکم شئونات الدنیا عن مالک الارض

O friends of God! Be ye of such a station and rank that the affairs of this world shall not withhold you from the Lord of Earth [3.5s]

INBA73:066b, NLAI_BH1.470b, NLAI_BH2.221a

Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Teaching the Cause; call to teach

BH07351

140

Arabic

یا اولیاءالله جناب نبیل قبل رضا علیه سلام الله مالک الاسماء سئل الله رب الملک

O friends of God! His honor Nabil, who preceded Rida, upon him be the peace of God, the Lord of Names, besought God, the Lord of sovereignty [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15716.098b,

Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Goodly deeds; actions; Praise and encouragement; Words vs deeds

BH01353

Lawh-i-Dustan-i-Yazdani

630

Persian

Tablet to the Zoroastrians (Lawh-i-Dustan-i-Yazdaní); Tabernacle of Unity, The

Lawh-i-Dustan-i-Yazdani (Tablet to the Zoroastrians); - Tabernacle of Unity (book)

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

BH03996

230

mixed

ای دوستان الهی الحمد لله باشراقات انوار شمس حقیقت فائز شدید و بکعبه عرفان بعد

O friends of God! Praise be to God that ye have been favored with the effulgent rays of the Sun of Truth and have attained unto the sanctuary of divine knowledge [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15719.067e,

Goodly deeds; actions; Heedlessness and ignorance of the people; Knowledge; recognition of God; Manifestation of God as sun; Praise and encouragement; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation

BH09102

110

Arabic

یا اولیاء الله قد فاز ما ارسلتموه بحضوری و اصغائی

O friends of God! That which ye sent hath attained unto My presence and I have given ear unto it [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15703.004,

Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Love, unity, and fellowship among the friends; in the Cause; Naming of children; of individuals; Praise and encouragement

BH07350

140

mixed

یا اولیاء الله لازال مطالع کذب و نفاق اصحاب خود را از تقرب و اتفاق با عباد

O friends of God! The dawning-places of falsehood and hypocrisy have ever prevented their followers from drawing nigh unto and achieving unity with His servants [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15690.169a, , BLIB_Or15716.131b, , BLIB_Or15728.047b,

Chastisement and requital; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Love, unity, and fellowship among the friends; in the Cause; Prayer for forgiveness; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness

BH07450

130

Persian

اسرار کتاب الهی که از اول بنای عالم الی حین از ابصار مستور ظاهر و هویدا یا اولیاء الله

O friends of God! The mysteries of the divine Book, which from the foundation of the world until now have remained hidden from all eyes, are manifest and evident [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15715.185a,

Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; The Word of God; influence and centrality of

BH09784

mixed

ای دوستان الهی امروز روزی است که جمیع کتب الهی بذکر او مزین شده و جمیع رسل

O friends of God! This is the Day whereon all the divine Books have been adorned with His mention, and all the Messengers [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15697.121b, , BLIB_Or15710.294b,

AYI2.202

Call to action; Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Prophecy and fulfillment; Teaching the Cause; call to teach

BH01168

720

mixed

یا اولیاء الله هر نفسی الیوم اراده نماید از کاس عرفان بیاشامد و بنور ایقان فائز

O friends of God! Whosoever in this Day desireth to drink from the chalice of divine knowledge and attain unto the light of certitude [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15712.179,

MAS4.140cx

Corruption and decline of Islam; of the Shi'ih; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Knowledge; recognition of God; Purity of heart; sincerity of intention; sanctity; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment

BH05579

180

Arabic

یا اولیاء الرحمن فی البلدان یذکرکم القلم الاعلی فی المقام الاعلی و الذروه

O friends of the All-Merciful in all lands! The Supreme Pen maketh mention of you from the most exalted Station and Summit [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15713.263,

LHKM1.092

Praise and encouragement; The Word of God; influence and centrality of

BH02298

390

Arabic

یا اولیاء الرحمن فی میلان قد توجه الیکم وجه المظلوم من هذا السجن المحتوم و ذکرک بما

O friends of the All-Merciful in Milan! The Wronged One hath turned His face toward you from this ordained Prison, and maketh mention of you with that which [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15690.106, , BLIB_Or15728.167,

Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Call to action; Chastisement and requital; Justice ['adl]; social justice and divine justice; Rejection, opposition and persecution

BH03937

240

Arabic

یا اولیاء الرحمن فی البلدان یذکرکم المظلوم فی سجنه الاعظم و یذکرکم بایاته انها

O friends of the All-Merciful in the lands! The Wronged One remembereth you from His Most Great Prison, and mentioneth you through His verses [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15713.160a,

Absolute freedom; independence of God; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for nearness to God

BH04410

210

mixed

ای دوستان خداوند یکتا امروز دریا بموجی دیگر ظاهر و آفتاب بنور اعظم مشرق از

O friends of the One True God! Today the sea surgeth with another wave, and the sun shineth with supreme effulgence [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15699.073,

Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Prayer for steadfastness; obedience

BH07550

130

Persian

ای دوستان حق نفوسی از قبل در ظاهر بوفاق

O friends of Truth! Certain souls in the past were outwardly in concord [3.5s]

LHKM1.129b

Divine unity [tawhid] and degrees of unity; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness

BH06085

160

mixed

ای اولیای حق صریر قلم اعلی را بشنوید و بانچه امر نموده عمل نمائید دنیا فانی

O friends of Truth! Hearken unto the rustling of the Supreme Pen and act in accordance with that which hath been commanded. The world is evanescent [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15715.241a,

SFI07.014b

Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Goodly deeds; actions; Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world

BH08116

120

mixed

ای اولیای حق آنچه در کتاب الهی مسطور بود و در صحفش مذکور امروز ظاهر و مشهود

O friends of Truth! That which was inscribed in the divine Book and recorded in His Tablets is this Day manifest and evident [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15715.238b,

Call to action; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Prophecy and fulfillment; The Word of God; influence and centrality of

BH11022

mixed

ای دوستان از بوستان نفس و هوی برآئید و برضوان حب بهائی بخرامید از وهم بیرون

O friends! Arise ye from the garden of self and desire, and betake yourselves unto the paradise of Bahá'í love. Step forth from fancy's realm [3.5s]

INBA36:085c, INBA71:247d

Chastisement and requital; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Love of God; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation

BH11387

mixed

ای دوستان از شوکت علمای جاهل خائف مشوید این ارض و آنچه در او موجود است

O friends! Be not afraid of the pomp of the ignorant divines. This earth and whatsoever existeth therein [3.5s]

ASAT4.374-375x

Justice ['adl]; social justice and divine justice; Power of prayer; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life

BH08728

110

mixed

ای دوستان عالم را بمثابه کتاب مشاهده نمائید هر امری و هر احکامی و هر خبری

O friends! Behold ye the world as a book: every matter, every decree, every tiding [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15715.276b,

LHKM1.120b

Presence of; reunion with God; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation

BH10209

mixed

ای دوستان هر چیز مرغوب قیمتی را سارقان از عقب بوده باید لئالی محبت الهی را که

O friends! Even as thieves lie in wait for all things precious and costly, ye must needs guard well the pearls of divine love [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15719.152e,

AQA5#020 p.025a, HDQI.008a, ANDA#01 p.000b

Love of God; Purity of heart; sincerity of intention; sanctity; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering

BH04665

200

Persian

ای دوستان یزدان میفرماید امروز روز گفتار نیست بشنوید ندای دوست یکتا را و

O friends! God declareth: Today is not the day for words. Give ear to the call of the Incomparable Friend

BLIB_Or15712.228, , BLIB_Or15722.099a,

ZYN.260, YARP1.015

NYR#148

Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Proclamation to divines; to religious leaders; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; The Word of God; influence and centrality of

BH05691

170

Persian

ای دوستان انشاءالله بعنایت رحمن بقضایای الهیه راضی باشید و باوامرش مسرور

O friends! God willing, through the grace of the All-Merciful, be ye content with the divine decrees and rejoice in His commandments [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15719.080b,

Acquiescence and resignation; contentment; Nearness and remoteness; Piety; righteousness; fear of God [taqwa]; Servitude; submission to God; repentance; Wisdom [hikmat]; Words vs deeds

BH08122

120

mixed

ای دوستان ندای الهی را بلسان پارسی بشنوید که شاید بما اراده الله آگاه شوید و

O friends! Hearken unto the divine Call in the Persian tongue, that perchance ye may become aware of what God hath willed [3.5s]

INBA51:577

LHKM3.363b, AYI2.365

Knowledge; recognition of God; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life

BH00927

890

mixed

یا اولیاء در لوح دنیا این کلمات عالیات از مشرق بیان مالک اسماء

O friends! In the Tablet of the World these exalted words have shone forth from the Dayspring of utterance, the Lord of Names [3.5s]

INBA41:085

AVK4.480.08x, MAS8.114cx

Absolute freedom; independence of God; Call to action; Hands of the Cause; Justice ['adl]; social justice and divine justice; Past, present and future of Iran; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness

BH02948

300

mixed

ای دوستان در این ایام که شمس ظهور مشرق و وجه باقی لائح و بحر اعظم الهی در امواج و

O friends! In these days when the Sun of Manifestation is risen, and the Eternal Countenance is resplendent, and the Most Great Ocean of God surgeth with waves [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15719.007d,

Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Suffering and imprisonment; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transcending the material condition; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Unity in diversity

BH11024

mixed

ای دوستان در این ربیع رحمن که سدره اراده الهیه باثمار معارف بدیعه مزین شده

O friends! In this divine springtime, wherein the Tree of God's Will hath been adorned with the wondrous fruits of heavenly knowledge [3.5s]

INBA38:077b

Spiritual springtime; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation

BH11388

Persian

ای دوستان در این ربیع روحانی خود را از فیوضات رحمانی محروم ننمائید اوست

O friends! In this spiritual springtime, deprive not yourselves of the outpourings of the All-Merciful [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15696.091j,

BH06990

140

mixed

ای دوستان مقام ایام رحمن را بدانید امروز روزیست که عملی در آن از اعمال قرون و

O friends! Know ye the station of the Days of the All-Merciful. This is the Day wherein a single deed surpasseth the deeds of centuries and ages [3.5s]

INBA19:137, INBA32:126a

BH06471

150

mixed

ای دوستان انشاء الله بعنایت رحمن فائز باشید و در ظل سدره امر با کمال اطمینان

O friends! May ye, through the grace of the All-Merciful, attain His bounties and abide beneath the shade of the Tree of His Cause in perfect assurance [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15715.027e,

Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world

BH11023

mixed

ای دوستان تفکر نمائید در آنچه ظاهر شده و وارد گشته مطلوب ظاهر و جمیع عباد

O friends! Reflect upon that which hath appeared and come to pass. The Desired One is manifest, and all are His servants [3.5s]

ASAT4.331x

Chastisement and requital; Heedlessness and ignorance of the people; Idle fancies; lust and passion; Praise and encouragement; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; The Word of God; influence and centrality of

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

BH08727

110

mixed

ای دوستان ربیع رحمانیست و نسایم عنایت الهی جاری و ساری جهد نمائید تا اشجار

O friends! The divine springtime is here, and the breezes of God's loving-kindness are wafting and diffusing. Strive ye that the trees [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15719.154b,

AQA7#481 p.303a, PYB#233 p.03

Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Teaching the Cause; call to teach

BH08724

110

Persian

ای دوستان ارض معرفت رحمن خراب و ویران مشاهده شد لذا زارع بالغ و حکیم حاذق

O friends! The earth of divine knowledge hath been found desolate and in ruins; therefore the Wise and Consummate Husbandman [3.5s]

BLIB_Or11096#162,

AHM.316

Manifestation of God as gardener; cultivator; Purpose of religion in the world (personal and social); Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Teaching the Cause; call to teach

BH00355

1870

mixed

ای دوستان کذب قبل محبوب بعد را آویخت و برصاص ظلم شهید نمود تفکر در نفوس

O friends! The falsehood of the past hath hanged the Beloved of a later day, and martyred Him with the leaden bullets of tyranny. Ponder ye upon the souls [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15698.267, , BLIB_Or15720.263, , BLIB_Or15740.204, , Majlis934.237-255

AVK1.143.05x, AVK3.216.10x, IQT.267, SFI13.030, ASAT4.226x

Consorting with all; being kind; loving to all; False claims to divine revelation or spiritual stations; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Unity; oneness of humanity; Wisdom [hikmat]

BH08729

110

mixed

ای دوستان عرف قمیص رحمن در کل احیان متضوع و سماء فضل مرتفع و شمس جود مشرق

O friends! The fragrance of the Garment of the All-Merciful is wafting at all times, the heaven of grace is raised high, and the sun of bounty is shining forth [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15710.162a,

AYI2.016, PYB#181 p.03

Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Praise and encouragement; Prayer for assistance; intercession; The Kingdom of God [Malakut]; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world

BH09787

mixed

ای دوستان کوثر بیان رحمن ظاهر و جاری و رحیق مختوم بقدرت اسم قیوم مفتوح و

O friends! The Kawthar of the utterance of the All-Merciful is manifest and flowing, and the sealed wine hath, by the power of the Name, the Self-Subsisting, been unsealed [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15715.265d,

Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Greatest Name; Law of repetition; recitation of the Greatest Name; Praise and encouragement; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; The Word of God; influence and centrality of

BH09286

100

mixed

ای دوستان دریای جود در امواج و آفتاب کرم در اشراق امروز روز ستایش است نه

O friends! The Ocean of Bounty is surging and the Sun of Grace is resplendent. This is the Day of praise, not of [3.5s]

BLIB_Or11096#161,

AHM.313

Love of God; Praise and encouragement; Presence of; reunion with God; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; The power of words; of speech

BH07551

130

mixed

ای دوستان دریای دانائی پیدا و آفتاب بینائی هویدا نیکوست حال نفسیکه سراب او را

O friends! The ocean of divine knowledge hath appeared and the sun of insight hath become manifest. Blessed is the soul that [3.5s]

HDQI.140, ANDA#36 p.03

Fairmindedness; personal justice [insaf]; Knowledge; recognition of God; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering

BH10208

mixed

ای دوستان فرات رحمت رحمن جاری و بحر حیوان ظاهر و مشهود بمبارکی اسم اعظم در کل

O friends! The stream of the All-Merciful's grace is flowing, and the Sea of Life is manifest and visible through the blessedness of the Most Great Name in all things [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15719.053a,

Call to action; Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Greatest Name; Law of repetition; recitation of the Greatest Name; Living waters; water of life

BH01283

660

Persian

ای دوستان لسان رحمن بشما متوجه و شما را ذکر مینماید شاید از سلسبیل بیان

O friends! The tongue of the All-Merciful is turned towards you and maketh mention of you, that ye may drink from the Salsabíl of utterance [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15697.083,

BH09287

100

Persian

ای دوستان دوست حقیقی بدیدن شما آمده و عالم را از اشراقات انوار آفتاب معانی منور

O friends! The true Friend hath come to behold you, and hath illumined the world with the effulgent rays of the Sun of meanings [3.5s]

PYB#125 p.06, PYB#137 p.03

Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day

BH08120

120

Persian

ای دوستان ایات نازل بینات ظاهر کتاب مشهود بشانیکه عالم قلوب و ادراکرا احاطه نمود

O friends! The verses have been sent down, the manifest evidences have appeared, and the Book is revealed in such wise as to encompass the realm of hearts and understanding [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15712.070,

Call to action; Knowledge; recognition of God; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; The Word of God; influence and centrality of

BH08121

120

mixed

ای دوستان دنیا را وفائی نبوده و نیست در جمیع احیان بفنای خود شهادت داده و

O friends! The world hath never shown, nor shall it ever show, fidelity. At all times it beareth witness to its own evanescence [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15697.284a, , BLIB_Or15710.229a,

Heedlessness and ignorance of the people; Manifestation of God as sun; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world

BH08726

110

mixed

ای دوستان ایام رحمن است و ظهور مراتب انسان جهد نمائید تا باسم محبوب عالمیان

O friends! These are the days of the All-Merciful and the manifestation of human stations. Strive ye through the name of the Beloved of all worlds [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15715.282d,

Call to action; Praise and encouragement; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Trust and reliance in God; turning to Him at all times

BH06989

140

Persian

ای دوستان ایام رحمانست و شمس حقیقت بدست خود کوثر لقا عطا میفرماید بشنوید ندای

O friends! These are the days of the All-Merciful, and the Sun of Truth with His own hand bestoweth the Kawthar of reunion. Hearken ye unto the Call [3.5s]

HDQI.139, ANDA#34 p.03

Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Honesty; truthfulness; trustworthiness; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; The Word of God; influence and centrality of

BH06469

150

mixed

ای دوستان امروز روزی است که هر یک از محبان بنصرت رحمن برخیزند چه که اکثر من

O friends! This is the Day whereon each one of the loved ones must arise to aid the All-Merciful, for most [3.5s]

INBA65:228, BLIB_Or03116.080r, , BLIB_Or11096#175, , BLIB_Or15710.019a,

YMM.170

Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment; Teaching the Cause; call to teach

BH08119

120

mixed

ای دوستان امروز روزی است که جمیع امم ارض از احزاب مختلفه بان وعده داده شدند

O friends! This is the Day which all the peoples of the earth, from diverse parties and sects, were promised [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15719.121b,

Firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Heedlessness and ignorance of the people; Purpose; goal of creation; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world

BH06470

150

Persian

ای دوستان امروز نیر اعظم اهل عالم را بشارت میدهد

O friends! Today the Most Great Luminary giveth glad-tidings unto the people of the world [3.5s]

INBA41:418

LHKM1.131

Chastisement and requital; Praise and encouragement; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness

BH09785

mixed

ای دوستان امروز مکلم طور ظاهر و هویدا و بر اغصان سدره فردوس ناطق و گویا

O friends! Today the Speaker of Sinai is manifest and evident, and upon the branches of the heavenly Lote-Tree doth speak and proclaim [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15715.263f,

Exhortations and counsels; Manifestation of God speaking in the voice of Divinity; Word of God and human limitations

BH07549

130

mixed

ای دوستان امانت بمثابه آفتاب جهانتاب است و آسمان او انسان و افقش قلب نیکو

O friends! Trustworthiness is even as the resplendent sun that illumineth the world, whose heaven is man and whose horizon is the pure heart [3.5s]

INBA19:019, INBA32:019a, INBA57:086, BLIB_Or15697.120b, , BLIB_Or15710.294c,

AYI2.203x, AHB_133BE #07-08 p.003, AKHA_133BE #12 p.a, AKHA_135BE #07 p.141

Call to action; Holy war [jihad]; violence in the name of God; Honesty; truthfulness; trustworthiness; The power of words; of speech; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life

BH09786

Persian

ای دوستان براستی میگویم هر که الیوم از فیوضات سماء رحمت الهی ممنوع شد هرگز

O friends! Verily I say unto you, whosoever in this day is deprived of the outpourings from the heaven of divine mercy shall never [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15715.155d,

Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment

BH08730

110

mixed

ای دوستان ندای مظلوم آفاق را بگوش جان بشنوید اوست کوثر وصال از برای

O friends! With the ears of your souls, hearken unto the Call of the Wronged One of the horizons. He is the Kawthar of reunion for [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15697.022b,

Call to action; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Knowledge; recognition of God; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; Thankfulness; gratitude

BH05965

170

mixed

یا ثمره مالک احدیه مره بعد مره و کره بعد کره ترا ذکر نموده اینمقام بسیار عظیم

O Fruit of the Lord of Oneness! Time and again, and at every turn, have We made mention of thee in this most exalted station [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15715.281b,

Consolation and comfort; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Exhortations and counsels; Praise and encouragement; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation

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

BH02304

390

Arabic

یا فروغ این فروغک و نورک و این الذی ذکرک و نطق بثنائک فی العشی و الاشراق و

O Furugh! This is Thy glowworm and Thy light, and he who maketh mention of Thee and speaketh forth Thy praise at eventide and at dawn [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15715.223,

Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for specific individuals; groups; The Word of God; influence and centrality of

BH04667

200

mixed

ای کریم ندای تو بساحت عرش رحیم رسید و اذن مقدسه الهیه باصغای آن متوجه طوبی از برای

O Generous One! Thy call hath reached the precincts of the Throne of the All-Merciful, and the sacred divine ears have inclined to hearken unto it. Blessed be [3.5s]

INBA81:143, BLIB_Or03116.086, , BLIB_Or11096#125,

Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Power of prayer; Praise and encouragement

BH07508

130

Arabic

ان یا کریم قد ارسلنا الیک من قبل کتابا کریم فیه قدر من کل امر علی تفصیل من

O Generous One! Verily We did aforetime send unto thee a noble Book wherein was ordained every matter with detailed exposition [3.5s]

INBA51:620, INBA49:357a

LHKM3.061

Composure; tranquillity; serenity; Consolation and comfort; Fire and light; fire and water

BH09295

100

mixed

ای کریم ... باری آنجناب منتسبین خود را از وساوس شیطانیه حفظ نماید چه که شیطان بهر صورتی

O Generous One! Verily, thou must shield thy kindred from satanic whisperings, for Satan appeareth in every form [3.5s]

AVK3.193.02x, MAS4.140bx

Contention and conflict; Rejection by the people of the Bayan; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; The power of words; of speech; Unity; oneness of humanity

BH09248

100

Arabic

ان یا نسیم الصبا اذهب بکتاب ربک الی الدیار لتخضر القلوب من امطار رحمه ربهم

O gentle breeze of dawn! Carry thou the Book of thy Lord unto all lands, that hearts may be quickened by the showers of their Lord's mercy [3.5s]

AKHA_124BE #07 p.b

Knowledge; recognition of God; Power of the Manifestation of God; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Suffering and imprisonment; The Word of God; influence and centrality of

BH04401

210

Arabic

ان یا نسیم الصبا ان رایت اهل البهاء و اقصص لهم قصص الغلام لعل یقومون علی

O gentle breeze of dawn! Shouldst thou come upon the people of Bahá, recount unto them the tale of the Youth, that perchance they may arise [3.5s]

BLIB_Or11095#256,

Call to action; Music and singing; Mysteries and their discovery; the mystical vision; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment

BH11274

Arabic

غفار طوبی لک بما عرفت نفسی و اعرضت عن سوائی من اعدائی و مستک الشداید فی

O Ghaffar! Blessed art thou, inasmuch as thou hast recognized My Self and turned away from Mine enemies that are other than Me, and tribulations have touched thee in My path [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15696.144f,

Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; Thankfulness; gratitude

BH11478

Persian

ای غفار انشاء الله لم یزل عند الله مذکور باشی و در جمیع عوالم حول رضایش طائف

O Ghaffar! God willing, mayest thou ever be remembered before God and, in all worlds, circle round His good-pleasure [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15696.144g,

Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Praise and encouragement

BH06373

160

Arabic

یا غفار اشهد بما شهد المختار انه لا اله الا هو العلیم الحک??م لیس له شریک فی

O Ghaffar! I bear witness unto that whereunto the Chosen One hath testified, that verily there is no God but Him, the All-Knowing, the All-Wise. No partner hath He [3.5s]

INBA23:183, BLIB_Or15713.237b,

AQMJ2.034

Divine unity [tawhid] and degrees of unity; Manifestation of God as tree of life; sadratu'l-muntaha; Prayer for forgiveness; Servitude; submission to God; repentance; Transcendence; unknowability of God

BH08576

120

Arabic

یا غفار اذا فزت بلوح ربک المختار قم و قل الهی الهی اشهد انک ظهرت و اظهرت ما

O Ghaffar! When thou hast attained unto the Tablet of thy Chosen Lord, arise and say: "My God, my God! I bear witness that Thou hast manifested Thyself and revealed that which..." [3.5s]

INBA15:372a, INBA26:375b

Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Knowledge; recognition of God; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for spiritual recognition

BH11855

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

BH07964

130

Persian

یا غفور این مظلوم مسجون لوجه الله از شطر سجن بتو توجه نموده و ترا بافق اعلی

O Ghufur! This Wronged One, imprisoned for the sake of God, hath turned from the precincts of the Prison unto thee and calleth thee to the most exalted horizon [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15715.289e,

Call to action; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Knowledge; recognition of God; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Worldliness vs. other-worldliness

BH10163

170

mixed