inventory # | BH00007 - Bahá'u'lláh 20670 words |
Bahá'u'lláh only | • best known • authorized translation available |
title | سورة الهيكل |
title transliterated |
Suriy-i-Haykal |
English title |
Surih of the Temple |
language | Arabic |
opening, English |
Glorified is He Who hath revealed His verses to those who understand. Glorified is He Who sendeth down His verses to those who perceive.... |
time period | Early ‘Akká (1868–1873) |
abstract | The centrepiece of His proclamatory works, originally written in Edirne and recast in ‘Akká, in which Bahá’u’lláh as the embodiment of the promised new Temple is called forth by the Holy Spirit and symbolically raised up limb by limb, with the mission of each part being assigned and sent forth into the world in fulfilment of the prophecy of the Old Testament (Zechariah 6:12). In its final form, it includes His epistles to Pope Pius IX, Emperor Napoleon III, Czar Alexander II, Queen Victoria, and Náṣiru’d-Dín Sháh. |
notes | Epistles to the kings and rulers included in the composite Suriy-i-Haykal have their own catalog entries. |
in catalog | Summons of the Lord of Hosts; Tablet of the Temple (Súratu'l-Haykal); Original Text of the Súriy-i-Haykal, The |
in tags | Suriy-i-Haykal (Surih of the Temple) |
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