| # | BH05338 - Bahá'u'lláh - 180 words - Arabic and Persian (mixed) |
| • best known | |
| title | Baz Av-u-Bidih Jamih |
| original title | بازآ و بده جامی |
| time period | 2. Early Baghdad and Kurdistan (April 1853–March 1856) |
| opening, original |
باز آو بده جامی این ساقی عطشانرا زآن ساغر باقی ده این فانی دورانرا این هیکل |
| opening, English |
Return and offer a cup to this thirsty cupbearer; From that eternal chalice, bestow upon this transient being;This temple [3.5s] |
| abstract | Brief ode celebrating the divine love, beseeching immortal life, and expressing His desire for evanescence in God and His wish to offer up His life in the path of God. |
| notes | MMAH.163, GSH.065, LL#011 |
| manuscripts | INBA30:138, OSAI I.MMS, |
| publications | BRL_DA#252, TZH4.142-143x, MAS4.186, OOL.B004 |
| subjects (colored as in PDF) |
Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Evanescence and eternality; fana and baqa; Love as fire; Mystical themes; Pain of love; love as veil; Sacrifice of self; mystery of sacrifice; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation |
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