Partial Inventory: #BH00012

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#	BH00012 - Bahá'u'lláh   -   10360 words   -   Arabic
title	Javahiru'l-Asrar (Gems of Divine Mysteries)
original title	جواهر الاسرار
time period	3. Middle and late Baghdad (March 1856–April 1863)
opening, original	یا ایها السالک فی سبل العدل و الناظر الی طلعه الفضل قد بلغ کتابک و عرفت سوالک
opening, English	O thou who treadest the path of justice and beholdest the countenance of mercy! Thine epistle was received, thy question was noted
abstract	A lengthy commentary in answer to a question on the fulfilment of prophetic expectations in unexpected ways, describing the difficulties encountered in understanding sacred scriptures, offering keys to their symbolic interpretation with reference to a passage in the Gospels, and describing in a manner similar to ‘the Seven Valleys’ the stages traversed by the spiritual wayfarers.
notes	LOC.062-066, ROB1.151, MMAH.195, GSH.027, LL#023
in catalog	Gems of Divine Mysteries; Pen of Glory, The
in tags	Javáhiru'l-Asrár (Gems of Divine Mysteries)
manuscripts	INBA46:001, INBA66:036, INBA99:001, PR07.015b-029b, LEID.Or4970.1-26, UMich968.041-052x
publications	BRL_Jawahir, AQA3#067 p.004, TZH4.189-190x, TZH4.190-191x, TZH4.191x, ANDA#21 p.04x, OOL.B157
translations	GDM
music	D. Stevenson (¶110)
subjects (colored as in PDF)	Jabulqa and Jabarsa; Manifestation of God speaking in the voice of Divinity; Mystical themes; Oneness or innumerability of the Manifestations of God; Pride; vanity; laying claim to inner knowledge; Prophecy and fulfillment; Transcendence; unknowability of God; Unity of existence [wahdatu'l-wujud]; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life

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