search results for 'BRL'

Attaining good pleasure of God; Education and the development of capacity; Fulfillment of true potential; Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation

ای یاران الهی اینعصر عصر رحمانیست و این قرن قرن روحانی ذرات اشیا در وجد و

...Each soul must consider where the good-pleasure of God resideth and what conduct, manners, and words will draw him nigh unto his Lord

BRL_CONF2018P#03x, MMK2#244 p.175, HDQI.261, ANDA#31 p.05

BRL_CONF2018#03x

AB11337

no title

Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Exhortations and counsels; Race unity; racial issues; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world

ای بنت ملکوت نامه شما رسید مختصر و مفید بود نامه باید چنین باشد الفاظ مختصر و

...Endeavour that the black and the white may gather in one meeting place, and with the utmost love, fraternally associate with each other...This question of the union of the white and the black is very important For if it is not realized, erelong great difficulties will arise, and harmful results will follow

BRL_SWOP#011x

BRL_SWO#011x, ADJ.039x

AB00557

no title

530

Consultation

...Every one of the friends should highly praise the other and each should regard himself as evanescent and as naught in the presence of others. All matters should be consulted upon in the meeting

BRL_CONSULT#15x, COC#0181x

Consultation; Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Hands of the Cause; Humility; meekness; lowliness; Unity; oneness of humanity

BH05250

no title

190

Business; financial; property matters; Hands of the Cause; Law of Huququ'llah; The Word of God; influence and centrality of

سال‌ها حقوق اخذ نشد … ولکن در سنین اخیره نظر به مقتضیات وقت اخذ حقوق را مجری داشتیم

...For a number of years Huquq was not accepted. How numerous the offerings that on reaching Our presence were returned to the donors, because they were not needed then

BRL_HUQUQP#005x

BRL_HUQUQ#005x, COC#1125x

BH11916

no title

100

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

...For if God, glorified be His Name, should today speak a word that all people have spoken heretofore and shall speak hereafter, that word would still be new, were ye to reflect upon it

BRL_ATBH#68x

Divine unity [tawhid] and degrees of unity; Progressive revelation; renewal of religion; The Word of God; influence and centrality of

AB12847

no title

غصّه مخور صدمه مکش توکّل بر خدا کن و توسّل بذیل کبریا جو

…Grieve thou not, and sorrow not. Place thy whole trust in God, and hold fast unto the hem of the Almighty

BRL_SWOP#042x

BRL_SWO#042x

AB12845

no title

تبریک و تهنیت اقتران مینمایم که مبارک و متیمّن باشد و سبب تسلسل سلاله الی‌الأبد

...I convey my greetings and felicitations on the occasion of thy marriage. May it be blessed and joyous, and may it lead to the continuation of thy lineage forevermore

BRL_SWOP#020x

BRL_SWO#020x

AB08704

no title

Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Prayer for specific individuals; groups; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world

من منتظر آنم که نیویورک مبروک گردد و آوازهٴ ثبوت بر عهد و میثاق از آن شهر بآفاق رسد

...I eagerly anticipate the day when New York will become a blessed spot… Bless Thou, O King of Kings, the city of New York!

SCT.294x

BRL_ATE#047x

The Descendants, B. Marks, L. Slott

AB11073

no title

Meetings, Bahá'í

...If it were possible that in every city a few of the awakened ones, when opportunity offered, could hold a meeting, and therein habitually present the proofs and arguments

BRL_MEET.AB#16x, COC#0394x

Defending the Faith; protecting the Cause; apologetics; Prayer for teaching; Teaching the Cause; call to teach

AB05837

no title

140

Give Me Thy Grace to Serve Thy Loved Ones; Prayer and Devotional Life

ای نسیم باغ محبت الله اگر هزیز عرفان خواهی بوی خوش رحمن بجو و اگر مرور در

...If thou desirest eternal life, inhale the heavenly fragrance; and if thou seekest life everlasting, abide beneath the shelter of the Word of God.

BRL_CONF2018P#30x, COMP_PDLP#04x, MMK2#111 p.086, AKHA_132BE #08 p.a

BRL_CONF2018#30x, BRL_PDL#04x

Manifestation of God as tree of life; sadratu'l-muntaha; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life

AB01013

no title

390

Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Power; greatness; centrality of the Covenant; Power of prayer; Purity of heart; sincerity of intention; sanctity; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life

ای مومن بالله و موقن بایات الله در این ایام که جمیع آفاق امکان از آثار قدرت و

...In this day, any deed, however infinitesimal, when not performed for the sake of God, is manifest loss

INBA55:414

BRL_CONF2018P#14x, MMK2#143 p.106, MMK4#108 p.118

BRL_CONF2018#14x

AB05413

no title

150

East and West; communication between East and West; Growth of the Cause; Heedlessness and ignorance of the people; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; The Word of God; influence and centrality of

حبیبا اقتدار روحانی جو و احتشام رحمانی امروز قوت و اقتدار اکسیر اعظم راست که

…In this day, true power and strength reside in the Supreme Elixir, which transformeth darkened realities into illumined souls

BRL_DAK#0335, BRL_CONF2018P#31x, MMK2#160 p.120

BRL_CONF2018#31x

AB11211

no title

270

Prayer, Meditation, and the Devotional Attitude, The Importance of; Additional Tablets, Extracts and Talks; Prayer and Devotional Life

ایتها المنجذبه بنفحات الله انی قرئت تحریرک المورخ ۲۵ ینایر سنه ۱۹۰۳ و اطلعت

...It behoveth the servant to pray to and seek assistance from God, and to supplicate and implore His aid. Such becometh the rank of servitude, and the Lord will decree whatsoever He desireth, in accordance with His consummate wisdom

BRL_DAK#0228, COMP_PDLP#24x

BRL_ATE#100x, BRL_PMDA#24x, BRL_PDL#24x, COC#1746x

Growth of the Cause; The state of prayer; dynamics of prayer

AB01847

no title

290

Provisional Translations of Selected Writings of the Báb, Baháʼuʼlláh, and ʻAbdu'l-Bahá

ای یار مهربان نامه شما رسید و چون رجوع از آن اقلیم سحیق گردید و باین قطر قریب

…It is clear and evident that for every receptacle there is a holding, for every dwelling a dweller, for every garden a flower, and for every paradise the ode of a nightingale. These heavenly spheres are not empty and void

BRL_DAK#0359, MKT4.146, MMK6#479, AVK1.144-145x, YMM.344

BLO_sazedj#19x

Interpretation of words and passages in scripture; Material and spiritual existence; two books; Plenitude; the pervasiveness of life in the cosmos; Travels to the West by Abdu'l-Baha

AB12844

no title

از الطاف جمال مبارک امیدوارم که این اقتران مورث روح و ریحان گردد و سبب سرور و حبور یاران

...It is my fervent hope that, through the bestowals of the Blessed Beauty, this marriage may bring about joy and radiance

BRL_SWOP#018x

BRL_SWO#018x

AB02381

no title

290

ای خانم محترمه جواب نامه شما بتاریخ ۹ کانون ثانی ۱۹۲۰ بود رسید و از مضمون

...It is my hope that thou mayest be confirmed in that important cause, which is of greatest service to the world of humanity, for those poor children are dying of hunger and their condition is truly heart-rending

BRL_DAK#0130

LBLT.202x, ABCC.512x

Charitable associations; humanitarian activities; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Praise and encouragement

AB05886

no title

140

East and West; communication between East and West; Growth of the Cause; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Teaching the Cause; call to teach

...It is the wish of my heart and soul that the Sun of the divine heavens will shine with such splendour

BRL_ATE#039x

AB10696

no title

Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; The Holy Spirit; Being a channel for the Holy Spirit in teaching the Cause; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life

...Know thou that before maturity man liveth from day to day and comprehendeth only such matters

BRL_ATE#037x

BH11863

no title

Law of obligatory prayer; Love and unity; Religion as source of love and unity; Martyrs and martyrdom; Praise and encouragement; Prayer for specific individuals; groups; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Serving humanity; working for progress, betterment of the world; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness

...Know thou that religion is as heaven; and fasting and obligatory prayer are its sun and its moon

BRL_IOPF#1.05x

AB11360

no title

160

ای دختر عزیز نامه تو رسید از مضمون سرور حاصل گردید زیرا دلالت بر روحانیت محضه

...Mrs. Maxwell is in very truth a mercy from God and a token of His grace. In assisting the friends she is self-sacrificing, and in firmness in the Covenant she is a heavenly example

BRL_DAK#0540

MAX.364ax

Firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant

AB08712

no title

250

...Now in the world of being the Hand of divine power hath firmly laid the foundations

BRL_DAK#1233

BADM.015-016x, WOB.111x, WOB.205x

Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Forces of light and darkness; integration and disintegration; Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Material world a reflection of the spiritual; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation

AB12849

no title

رب رب وفق بینهما و ثبت اقدامهما علی الحبّ الأبدی و الارتباط السّرمدی حتّی یکون کل واحد

...O God, my God! Join in accord these two souls and set firm their feet in eternal love and everlasting union

BRL_SWOP#096x

BRL_SWO#096x

AB11249

no title

Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Praise and encouragement; Prayer for the spiritual progress of others; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; The Holy Spirit; Being a channel for the Holy Spirit in teaching the Cause

ای پروردگار این دختر ملکوت را در دو جهان عزیز نما از جهان خاک و خاکیان بیزار کن

...O Lord! Help this daughter of the Kingdom to be exalted in both worlds

HUV2.020x

BRL_APAB#05x, BRL_CHILD#27

E. Mahony

BH11831

no title

120

Obligatory Prayer and Fasting, The Importance of; Bahá'í Sacred Writings

...O My brother! How great, how very great, can the law of obligatory prayer be, when, through His mercy and loving kindness

BRL_IOPF#1.09x

Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Law of obligatory prayer; Rejection of Muhammad; The state of prayer; dynamics of prayer; Words vs deeds

AB09611

no title

Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Petitions to authorities; Power of prayer; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; The soul as soil; cultivation of the soul

الهی الهی انّ هذا الزّرع قد اخرج شطأه و استوی علی سوقه قد اعجب الزّراع

...O my God, O my God! Verily this plant hath yielded its fruit and standeth upright upon its stalk.

LMA2.438x

BRL_APAB#13x, NYR#142

AB10976

no title

Consolation and comfort; Prayer for the spiritual progress of others

ای خدای مهربان این درختان را زینت جنّت ابهی نما و بفیض آسمانی پرورش ده

...O Thou kind Lord! Grant that these trees may become the adornment of the Abha Paradise

HUV2.014x

BRL_APAB#06x, BRL_CHILD#21x

AB07346

no title

110

Education of children; moral education; Prayer for children and youth; Serving humanity; working for progress, betterment of the world; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness

خداوند مهربانا کودکانیم بی‌نوا و طفلانیم در نهایت فقر و فنا ولی سبزهٴ جویبار توئیم و نهالهای پرشکوفهٴ

...O Thou kind Lord! We are poor children, needy and insignificant, yet we are plants which have sprouted by Thy heavenly stream

INBA75:067x

DUR1.561x, ADH2.128x, ADH2_5#04 p.160x, MJMJ1.107x, MMG2#439 p.482x, MJH.047ax, HUV1.006x

BRL_APAB#03x, BRL_CHILD#25x

AB03692

no title

310

Meetings, Bahá'í

ای خانم محترمه نامه شما رسید ولی چون در سفر بودیم از شهری بشهری فرستاده شد تا

...O thou revered lady! Thou must raise aloft the banner of Baha’u’llah in London and become so aflame with the fire of the love of God as to rouse and stir every listless soul

BRL_DAK#0117

BRL_MEET.AB#13x, LBLT.116x, LBLT.119x

Call to action; Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Spiritual meetings; gatherings; devotional gatherings; feasts; Teaching the Cause; call to teach

AB11886

no title

130

Interpretation of words and passages in scripture; Law of obligatory prayer; Literal interpretation; Reincarnation

از جمله وصایای حتمیّه و نصایح صریحه اسم اعظم اینست که ابواب تأویل را مسدود نمائید

...One of the binding exhortations and explicit admonitions of the Greatest Name is to close the doors of interpretation… The laws of God regarding fasting and obligatory prayer are absolutely incumbent upon His servants

GHA.341.10x, VUJUD.096x

BRL_IOPF#2.03x, VUJUDE.141-142x

AB10956

no title

House of Justice; Laws of God; of the Kitab-i-Aqdas; Prayer for governments and rulers; Suffering and imprisonment

حکم مفروض و امر واجب آنست که از قلم اعلی صادر و یا بقرار بیت العدل عمومی حاصل گردد... و اما اوراد و اذکار بعد از هر نماز هر کس خواهد مناجاتهای

...Ordinances which are obligatory and decrees that are binding are those that have issued forth from the Supreme Pen or are issued by a decision of the Universal House of Justice

AVK4.025.08x, AVK4.305x, DWNP_v2#08 p.072x

BRL_IOPF#2.24x

AB10841

no title

130

ای بنت ملکوت نامه شما رسید الحمد لله دلیل بر ثبوت و استقامت بود و برهان قیام

...Praise be to God that thou hast been confirmed in serving impoverished children and showing kindness to the poor, and hast been assisted in spreading abroad the teachings

BRL_DAK#0132

LBLT.204x

Service to others; to the Cause of God; Teaching the Cause; call to teach

AB12011

no title

Knowledge; recognition of God; Law of obligatory prayer; Love as fire; Love of God; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; The state of prayer; dynamics of prayer

...Recite the Obligatory Prayer and supplications as much as thou art able, so that day by day thou mayest attain to increased firmness and steadfastness

BRL_IOPF#2.17x

AB01188

no title

360

ای دختر ملکوتی من نامه تو رسید امیدوارم که در ماه نومبر در لندره باشم در باب

...Regarding the “Golden Key”: To those whom thou canst trust and in whom thou mayest confide, say the following: We showed the utmost kindness to Professor Browne

BRL_DAK#0118

LBLT.116-119x

Exhortations and counsels; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Spiritual meetings; gatherings; devotional gatherings; feasts; Teaching the Cause; call to teach

AB09838

no title

Give Me Thy Grace to Serve Thy Loved Ones; Bahá'í Sacred Writings

ای بنده الهی بزرگواری در عبودیت جلیل اکبر است نه سلطنت خاور و باختر نفوس

...Servitude to God lieth in servitude to the friends. One must be the essence of humility and the embodiment of meekness

INBA16:104

BRL_DAK#0372, BRL_CONF2018P#08x, MMK2#156 p.118

BRL_CONF2018#08x

Evanescence and eternality; fana and baqa; Humility; meekness; lowliness; Servitude; submission to God; repentance

AB07009

no title

120

Characteristics and conduct of true believers; Excellence; distinction; Past, present and future of Iran; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life

چون انتظام آن دائره موکول به همت و عفت و عدالت و عصمت احبای الهیست

...Since the orderly running of your association dependeth upon the devotion, integrity, fair-mindedness and sanctity of purpose manifested by the friends of God

COMP_TRUSTP#49x

BRL_TRUST#48x, COC#2060x

AB12022

no title

Arts, Importance of in Promoting the Faith

...The art of music must be brought to the highest stage of development, for this is one of the most wonderful arts

BRL_IOA#09x

Charitable associations; humanitarian activities; House of Worship [Mashriqu'l-Adhkar]; Music and singing; Praise and encouragement; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment

AB12032

no title

160

House of Worship [Mashriqu'l-Adhkar]; Importance of community building; Need for cooperation; solitary existence not possible; Unity; oneness of humanity

...The foundation of life and existence is cooperation and mutual aid, whereas the cause of annihilation and deterioration is the cessation of aid and assistance

BRL_SOCIAL#130x

AB11973

no title

100

Meetings, Bahá'í

...The hearts of all the friends rejoiced, and in particular, the heart of ‘Abdu’l-Baha, when we heard of thy rising up to serve the Cause of God

BRL_MEET.AB#10x

Power of prayer; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Spiritual meetings; gatherings; devotional gatherings; feasts

AB12846

no title

150

قد انشرح القلوب لاقترانکما فی یوم مبارک سعید فی هذا العصر المجید

...The hearts were cheered by your marriage on a blessed and happy day in this glorious age. In the estimation of true believers

BRL_SWOP#022

BRL_SWO#022

AB12002

no title

Laws of God; of the Kitab-i-Aqdas; Permission for visit; pilgrimage; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life

...The laws of God, such as fasting, obligatory prayer and the like, as well as His counsels regarding virtues, good deeds and proper conduct, must be carried out everywhere to the extent possible

BRL_IOPF#2.04x

AB11906

no title

140

Law of obligatory prayer; Love of God; Nineteen-Day Feast; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities

...The Obligatory Prayers have been set down by the Pen of the Most High and have been mentioned in the Persian “Questions and Answers”

BRL_IOPF#2.09x

AB11478

no title

Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Honesty; truthfulness; trustworthiness; House of Worship [Mashriqu'l-Adhkar]; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Spiritual meetings; gatherings; devotional gatherings; feasts

اول صفت اهل ایمان امانتست و اول صفت اهل طغیان خیانت

...The primary characteristic of true believers is trustworthiness whereas the primary characteristic of the rebellious is faithlessness

COMP_TRUSTP#46x

BRL_TRUST#45x, COC#2057x

AB04089

no title

180

Give Me Thy Grace to Serve Thy Loved Ones; Prayer and Devotional Life

ای منجذبه نفحات الله نغمه زار و آه شرربارت چنان شعله بر افروخت که قلب اهل

...The Word of God may be likened to the life-giving breezes of the divine springtime. When chanted in spiritual tones, it bestoweth the breath of life

BRL_DAK#0267, BRL_CONF2018P#32x, COMP_PDLP#05x, MMK2#353 p.254

BRL_CONF2018#32x, BRL_PDL#05x

Being a channel for the Holy Spirit in teaching the Cause; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; The power of words; of speech

AB11857

no title

210

Connection between material and spiritual worlds; Health and healing; material and spiritual healing; Soul; spirit after death

ای بنده الهی نامه مختصر اللفظ و مفصل المعانی شما قرائت شد لهذا مختصر نیز جواب

...Thou didst ask about not combining incompatible foods

BRL_DAK#0079

BRL_ATE#063x

AB04047

no title

180

Crisis and Victory

...Thou hadst written concerning the growth in stature of the Cause of God in thy country. There is no doubt that the Faith of God will progress

BRL_CRISIS#50x, COC#0307, BBBD.629

Entry by troops; Growth of the Cause; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness

BH11856

no title

Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Law of fasting; Praise and encouragement; Prayers (general or uncategorized); The Word of God; influence and centrality of

...We beseech God to assist His people that they may observe the most great and exalted Fast, which is to protect one’s eye from beholding whatever is forbidden

BRL_IOPF#1.12x

AB12044

no title

Assistance to the poor and lowly; the orphan; the sick; Charitable associations; humanitarian activities; Harmony of science and religion; Religion as basis of morality; of divine civilization; Unity; oneness of humanity; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life

...We hope that the beloved of God and the handmaids of the Merciful will, in accordance with the heavenly Teachings

BRL_SOCIAL#069x

AB02378

no title

250

Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Meditation; Nearness and remoteness; Purity of heart; sincerity of intention; sanctity; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Worldliness vs. other-worldliness

ای جانهای پاک پاکی و آزادگی بدلست نه بتن بجانست نه بجامه و پیرهن انسان اگر

...Whatsoever driveth thee away from the one true God and shutteth thee out from the Best-Beloved is blameworthy and reprehensible

BRL_CONF2018P#02x, MMK2#097 p.075, YARP2.351 p.283

BRL_CONF2018#02x

AB10550

no title

Conduct in finance and business; Forgiveness; a sin-covering eye; patience and forbearance; Honesty; truthfulness; trustworthiness

نیت باید چنین باشد که در این تجارت بقدری عادلانه و منصفانه رفتار شود

...Your criterion should be to pursue your commercial activities with such fairness and equity as to be a cause of guidance to others

COMP_TRUSTP#50x

BRL_TRUST#49x, COC#2061x

BH00085

no title

4750

یک تجلی از تجلیات اسم کریم بر ارض پرتو افکند نعمت ظاهر مائده نازل بحر جود

A beam from among the effulgent beams of the Most Generous Name cast its radiance upon the earth; manifest became the bounty and the heavenly feast descended from the ocean of munificence [3.5s]... ...Glory be unto Thee, O Lord my God! Unto Thee do I repent; Thou art, in truth, the Pardoning, the Munificent… One of the relatives, named Muhammad Hasan, came to this land, and on his return he bore seventy Tablets for the servants of God

INBA39:059, INBA61:026x, BLIB_Or07852.078, , BLIB_Or15724.069b, , MKI4523.085,

BRL_DA#210, ISH.085, ISH.107, IQN.186-188x, ASAT1.277-278x, ASAT5.276x, ADH1.112x, NSS.209ax

LTDT.288x, JHT_S#192

Call to action; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Petitions to authorities; Prayers (general or uncategorized); Proclamation to people of the Bayan; Transcendence; unknowability of God; Word of God is its own standard

BH03702

no title

250

کتاب من لدنا الی من آمن بالله فی یوم حشرت فیه اصحاب القبور من الذین سمعوا ندآء

A Book from Our presence unto him who hath believed in God on the Day whereon the dwellers of the graves were gathered together from among those who hearkened unto the Call [3.5s]

BRL_DA#322, AQA6#234 p.132

Chastisement and requital; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Justice and wrath of God; Murder; causing physical harm; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Sacrifice of the Manifestation of God redeems the world; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation

BH09007

no title

110

کتاب نزل بالحق لمن فاز بنور الله المهیمن القیوم لیاخذه الفرح علی شان یقوم علی

A Book sent down in truth unto him who hath attained unto the light of God, the All-Subduing, the Self-Subsisting, that joy may seize him and cause him to arise [3.5s]

INBA44:164a

BRL_DA#048

Call to action; Chastisement and requital; Proclamation to the people of the world

BH11739

no title

320

کتاب نزل بالحق و فیه ما یقرب العالم الی الاسم الاعظم و یسمعهم ندآء الله

A Book sent down in truth, wherein is that which draweth the world nigh unto the Most Great Name and causeth them to hearken unto the Call of God [3.5s]

BRL_DA#469

Call to action; Heedlessness and ignorance of the people; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Suffering and imprisonment

BH00115

Qasidiy-i-'Izz-i-Varqa'iyyih (Ode of the Dove)

3950

Ode of the Dove; Baha'u'llah's Notes to His "Ode of the Dove"; Bahá'u'lláh's "Ode of the Dove"

Qasidiyyih-Varqaiyyih (Ode of the Dove)

اجذبتنی بوارق انوار طلعه لفروغها کل الشموس تخفت کان بروق الشمس من نور حسنها

A face flashing with light drew me to her; all the suns dimmed before her radiance

INBA36:419, INBA66:175x

BRL_DA#803, AQA3#071 p.196, TZH4.148x, MAS4.197, MAS8.039ax, RHQM2.0878-887 (299) (184-191), OOL.B092

GPB.118x, BLO_PT#017x, BLO_PT#059, JBS#29.3.43, HURQ.BH04

A lengthy poem composed in the style of a poem by Ibn-i-Fáriḍ, glorifying the spirit that had vis …

Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Love as fundamental; spiritual foundations of religion; Station of the Manifestation of God; Twofold; threefold station of the Manifestation of God; Suffering and imprisonment; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transcendence; unknowability of God; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life

ROB1.062, ROB1.084, BKOG.118, BKOG.415, EBTB.098, MMAH.087, GSH.010, LL#274

AB05426

no title

150

نامه چند روز پیش بشما مرقوم گردید و بواسطه جناب امین ارسال شد حال نامه جدید

A letter was addressed to you several days ago and was sent through Jinab-i-Amin. Now, a new letter [3.5s]

BRL_DAK#0908, MSBH1.411

Accounts of dreams and visions; Education of children; moral education; Service to others; to the Cause of God

BH01137

no title

740

مکتوبی از شما رسید و آنچه در او مذکور بود نزد اهل بصر واضح و مبرهنست بشنو ندای

A letter was received from thee, and whatsoever was mentioned therein is clear and manifest unto them that are endowed with vision. Hearken unto the Call [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15698.286, , BLIB_Or15715.363, , BLIB_Or15720.281, , BLIB_Or15740.218, , Majlis934.266-273

BRL_DA#133, IQT.286, MAS1.078x, AADA.038x, YFY.361-363

Independent investigation of truth; reality; Knowledge; recognition of God; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Proofs of the Manifestations of God

BH01736

no title

510

مهی برآمد از این شهر و سوی شهر دگر شد که از غروب و طلوعش دو شهر زیر و زبر

A moon hath risen from this city and journeyed toward another, whereupon through its setting and rising two cities were utterly transformed [3.5s]

INBA36:341, BLIB_Or15722.205,

BRL_DA#601, TZH4.144-146x, RHQM1.337-337 (411x) (248x), MSHR5.154x, MSHR5.305x

Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Justice ['adl]; social justice and divine justice; Martyrs and martyrdom; Poems and quotation from poetry

BH00123

no title

3840

Consultation; Bahá'í Sacred Writings

حمد مقدس از لسان و بیان ساحت اقدس حضرت لم یلد و لم یولدی را سزاست

A praise sanctified beyond speech and utterance befitteth the most sacred court of Him Who begetteth not nor was begotten [3.5s]... ...Consultation bestoweth greater awareness and transmuteth conjecture into certitude. It is a shining light which, in a dark world, leadeth the way and guideth

INBA08:560, BLIB_Or15696.091e,

BRL_DA#271, MAS8.018bx, MAS8.060x, MUH3.255bx

BRL_CONSULT#03x, COC#0168x

Consultation; House of Worship [Mashriqu'l-Adhkar]; Love, unity, and fellowship among the friends; in the Cause; Power of faith; power of the spirit; Praise and encouragement; Station of the Manifestation of God; Twofold; threefold station of the Manifestation of God; Suffering and imprisonment; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Wisdom [hikmat]

BH00180

no title

3100

Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Wisdom [hikmat]

حمد مقدس از قلم و مداد ساحت امنع اقدس حضرت محبوبی را لایق و سزاست که اهل بها

A praise, exalted above every conception that pen and ink can portray, beseemeth the subline, the ever-blessed court of the Well-Beloved Who hath initiated the people of Baha into the school of adversity

INBA18:439, BLIB_Or15701.086,

NANU_BH#14x, UAB.028ax, AYI2.025x, AYI2.140x, AYI2.159x

BRL_FIRE_BH#08x

BH01130

no title

740

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

ذکر من لدنا لمن انار من انوار وجه ربه العزیز الوهاب الذی اذا سمع الندآء توجه

A remembrance from Our presence unto him who hath been illumined by the lights of the countenance of his Lord, the Mighty, the All-Bountiful—he who, when he heard the Call, turned thereunto [3.5s]

BLIB_Or11096#004, , BLIB_Or15698.262, , BLIB_Or15720.258, , BLIB_Or15740.200,

BRL_DA#140, AQA6#181 p.006b, IQT.262

BRL_ATBH#65x

Firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world

BH11661

no title

120

ذکر من لدنا لمن اجتذب العباد ببیان ربه الرحمن و نطق امام الوجوه بما نطق به

A remembrance from Our presence unto him who hath drawn the servants through the utterance of his Lord, the Most Merciful, and hath spoken before all faces that which He hath spoken [3.5s]

BRL_DA#095, YIA.146

Chastisement and requital; Praise and encouragement; Service to others; to the Cause of God; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life

BH01519

no title

570

ذکر من لدنا لمن قصد المقام الاعلی و قطع البر و البحر الی ان ورد فی قبه نورآء

A remembrance from Our presence unto him who hath set his face towards the Most Exalted Station and traversed land and sea until he arrived beneath the luminous dome [3.5s]

INBA44:130b

BRL_DA#023, SFI20.012-013

Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Martyrs and martyrdom; Praise and encouragement; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Wisdom [hikmat]

BH02609

no title

340

ذکر من لدنا لمن توجه الی افقی و فاز بعرفانی و اخذ رحیق البیان باسمی و شرب

A remembrance from Our presence unto him who hath turned toward Our horizon, attained unto My recognition, and quaffed the choice wine of utterance in My Name [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15715.319c,

BRL_DA#298, AFG.041-042

Power of prayer; Praise and encouragement; Prayer for spiritual recognition

BH01097

no title

760

ذکر من لدنا لمن توجه الی الوجه و فاز بما کان مرقوما من القلم و مسطورا فی

A remembrance from Our presence unto him who hath turned toward the Countenance and attained unto that which was ordained by the Pen and inscribed in [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15726.064,

BRL_DA#097, AYI2.054x, YIA.146-148

Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Personal instructions; Piety; righteousness; fear of God [taqwa]; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; The Word of God; influence and centrality of

BH00328

no title

2000

Gleanings from the Writings of Bahá'u'lláh; Bahá'í Sacred Writings

ذکر من لدنا لمن اقبل الی الله رب العالمین و حضر کتابه فی السجن الاعظم و فاز

A remembrance from Our presence unto him who hath turned unto God, the Lord of all worlds, who hath attained unto His Book in the Most Great Prison, and who hath achieved [3.5s]... ...Thou hast asked Me concerning the nature of the soul. Know, verily, that the soul is a sign of God, a heavenly gem whose reality the most learned of men hath failed to grasp

INBA51:165, BLIB_Or15730.039, , KB_620:158-166

BRL_DA#663, GWBP#082 p.107x, ADM1#037 p.079x, AVK1.137bx, AVK1.185ax, AVK1.276ax, MAS8.189bx, RRT.144x, ASAT4.106x, YMM.270x

GWB#082x

Celestial spheres [aflak]; planets; astronomy; Degrees of faith; certitude; Literal interpretation; Soul; spirit after death; Suffering and imprisonment; Existence; immortality of the human soul; The human soul; The human soul at midpoint of creation; the isthmus [barzakh]; Two aspects of the human soul; the higher and lower natures

LL#427

BH00945

no title

870

ذکر من لدنا لمن اقبل الی المذکور اذ اتی الوعد و ظهر الموعود بسلطان مبین

A remembrance from Our presence unto him who turned to the Remembered One, when the Promise came to pass and the Promised One appeared with manifest sovereignty [3.5s]

MKI4523.248,

BRL_DA#507, ISH.248, ADH1.124x

Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Heedlessness and ignorance of the people; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Prophecy and fulfillment; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Suffering; rejection of Christ; Suffering and imprisonment; Word of God and human limitations

LL#389?

BH03835

no title

240

Gleanings from the Writings of Bahá'u'lláh; Bahá'í Sacred Writings

ذکر من لدنا لمن طار بذکر هذا الذکر فی هوآء الذی تطیر فیه طیور الفردوس و تمر

A remembrance from Our presence unto one who hath soared, through mention of this Remembrance, in the atmosphere wherein the birds of Paradise do wing their flight and pass [3.5s]... ...Know thou of a certainty that the Unseen can in no wise incarnate His Essence and reveal it unto men. He is, and hath ever been, immensely exalted

BLIB_Or11095#319,

BRL_DA#537, GWBP#020 p.039x

GWB#020x

Essential distinction of Manifestation of God from others; Identity; relationship of Manifestation of God to God; Manifestation of God as mediator; Proofs of the Manifestations of God; Transcendence; unknowability of God

LL#359

BH08796

no title

110

Huqúqu'lláh; Social Action; Bahá'í Sacred Writings

ذکر من لدنا لمن توجه الی الوجه اذ اعرض عنه الذین کفروا بالله العلی العظیم انا

A remembrance from Us to one who turned towards the Countenance when those who denied God, the Most High, the Most Great, rejected Him [3.5s]... ...In this day it is incumbent upon everyone to serve the Cause of God, while He who is the Eternal Truth -- exalted be His glory -- hath made the fulfilment of every undertaking

INBA19:131b, INBA32:121b, BLIB_Or15696.005c, , BLIB_Or15734.2.043a,

BRL_HUQUQP#014x

BRL_SOCIAL#170x, BRL_HUQUQ#014x, COC#1132x, LOG#1411x

Martyrs and martyrdom; Suffering and imprisonment; Thankfulness; gratitude

BH03347

no title

270

ذکری من توجه الی وجهی و اقبل الی افقی و سمع ندائی و اجاب مولیه اذ اعرض عنه

A remembrance of him who hath turned towards My countenance, directed himself to Mine horizon, hearkened unto My call and answered his Lord when others turned away from Him [3.5s]

INBA44:162, BLIB_Or15730.153a,

BRL_DA#049

Consolation and comfort; Praise and encouragement; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering

BH11826

no title

128

ذکری لمن فاز بایامی و اقبل الی شطری و نطق بثنائی لیفرح بعنایات ربه العزیز الحکیم

A remembrance unto him who hath attained unto My days, turned towards My sanctuary and voiced My praise, that he may rejoice in the bounties of his Lord, the Mighty, the All-Wise [3.5s]

BRL_DA#304

Praise and encouragement; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation

BH00872

no title

940

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

لوح من لدنا و کتاب من عندنا الی من اقبل الی قبله الوجود و قطع البر و البحر

A Tablet from Our presence and a Book from Our realm unto him who hath turned his face unto the Qiblih of existence and hath traversed land and sea [3.5s]... ...O Friends! You must all be so ablaze in this day with the fire of the love of God that the heat thereof may be manifest in all your veins, your limbs and members of your body

INBA27:392, BLIB_Or15697.174b, , BLIB_Or15710.266,

AYI2.256x, AYI2.257x, QT108.118x, PYK.058

BRL_ATBH#24x, BRL_ATBH#27x, COC#1898x

Divine attributes are within all things; every atom; Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for nearness to God; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Presence of; reunion with God; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life

BH11721

no title

430

ذکر بدیع من العبد الی الذی آمن باللّه و کان من المهتدین فی الواح الرّوح مسطورا

A wondrous remembrance from the servant unto him who hath believed in God and was among the guided ones, inscribed in the Tablets of the Spirit [3.5s]

BRL_DA#119

Chastisement and requital; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Manifestation of God as mediator; Proclamation to the people of the world; Suffering and imprisonment; The Word of God; influence and centrality of

ABU0220

Words spoken at Hotel Victoria in Ramleh, 1912-03-21

870

Additional Tablets, Extracts and Talks; Social Action; Bahá'í Sacred Writings

از عادت قدیمه است که هر ملتی از ملل را ایام سرور عمومی که جمیع ملت در آن روز

According to ancient custom, every nation has general holidays when all the people rejoice and are glad… In all the prophetic Dispensations, philanthropic affairs were confined to their respective peoples only

BRL_DAK#0394, AYT.349-353, DWNP_v1#07 p.005-007, KHF.275, KHAB.226 (236), KHTB3.101

BRL_ATE#135, BRL_SOCIAL#085x, LOG#1030x, SW_v09#01 p.008-009

Call to action; Holy Days and the Baha'i calendar; Love, unity, and fellowship among the friends; in the Cause; Past, present and future of Iran; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Universality of the Cause

AB02483

no title

420

Bribery and corruption; Call to action; Obedience to and respect for government authority; Progress and the continual ascent of material civilization; Relationship between government and people; Service to others; to the Cause of God

از قرار اخبار موروده اعلیحضرت شهریار خلدالله ملکه بصرافت طبع و طیب خاطر اراده

According to reports that have reached us, His Imperial Majesty—may his sovereignty endure—hath, of his own volition and with utmost sincerity of purpose, intended [3.5s]... ...Those persons who are selected to serve the public, or are appointed to administrative positions, should perform their duties in a spirit of true servitude and ready compliance

BRL_DAK#0987, COMP_TRUSTP#56x, AVK3.284.04x

BRL_TRUST#55x, COC#2067x, LOG#1474x

BH01525

Lawh-i-Baytu'l-'Adl

570

Local Spiritual Assembly, The; Social Action; Bahá'í Sacred Writings

قد کتب علی کل مدینه بان یجعلوا فیها بیت العدل و یجتمع فیه النفوس علی عدد البهاء

Addressing the nations, the Ancient Beauty ordaineth that in every city in the world a house be established in the name of justice wherein shall gather pure and steadfast souls to the number of the Most Great Name

INBA35:037, BLIB_Or15722.053, , PR05.007a-009a, Majlis934.026-031, BN_suppl.1753.076-078

BRL_DA#228, LHKM2.068, GHA.214x, UAB.011dx, PYB#203 p.03x, AHB_120BE #03-06 p.001, AKHA_087BE #05 p.001, PYM.130x

BRL_SOCIAL#012x, BRL_LSA#02x, BRL_LSA#15x, BW_v25p021-022x, COC#0562x, COC#1356x, COC#1368x, COC#1369x, LOG#0007x, LOG#0156x

Consultation; Education of children; moral education; Excellence; distinction; High station of learning; House of Justice; Status of material wealth; wealth and poverty; Teaching the Cause; call to teach

ABU0849

Words to George Latimer

360

House of Worship [Mashriqu'l-Adhkar]; Law of Huququ'llah; Station; mission; authority of Abdu'l-Baha

بعد از آنکه شخص کلیۀ مخارج ضروریّه را پرداخت نمود، نوزده درصد از آنچه باقی مانده را اخذ

After one has paid all his necessary expenses 19% of what is left is then taken by him and given as Huquq.

BRL_HUQUQP#049

BRL_HUQUQ#049, COC#1176, BSTW#007

BH11820

no title

130

بعد از اتمام این مکتوب دستخط حضرت محبوب فواد جناب ملا علی اکبر علیه بهاء الله

After the completion of this letter appeared the blessed script of the beloved of Fu'ád, Jináb-i-Mullá-'Alí-Akbar - upon him be the glory of God [3.5s]

BRL_DA#524

Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution

BH00178

no title

3130

حمد مقدس از بیان سلطان امکان و ملیک اکوان را سزاست که از کوثر حیوان عالم

All hallowed praise befitteth the Sovereign of contingent being and the King of all worlds, Who from the Living Waters hath created the universe [3.5s]... ...We beseech the True One to adorn His handmaidens with the ornament of chastity, of trustworthiness, of righteousness and of purity. Verily, He is the All-Bestowing

INBA28:338

BRL_DA#403, COMP_WOMENP#094x, AYI2.148x, AYI2.149x, AYI2.150x, AYI2.151x, AYI2.152x, YMM.013

BRL_WOMEN#094x, COC#2185x

Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Corruption; misinterpretation of the Word of God; Living waters; water of life; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Suffering and imprisonment; Transcendence; unknowability of God

ABU1079

The Spiritual Meetings in Paris: Words spoken on 1911-11-04 in Paris

290

Forces of light and darkness; integration and disintegration; Love, unity, and fellowship among the friends; in the Cause; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Spiritual meetings; gatherings; devotional gatherings; feasts; Thankfulness; gratitude

در اروپا مجامع بسیار تشکیل میشود از قبیل مجالس تجارت زراعت معارف سیاست جغرافیا

All over Europe today one hears of meetings and assemblies, and societies of all kinds are formed. There are those interested in commerce

BRL_DAK#1234, KHAB.124 (135), KHTB1.109

PT#21 p.062

Stefan & Marie, K. Porray

ABU0660

Good Ideas Must Be Carried into Action: Words spoken on 1911-11-08 in Paris

440

Paris Talks; Bahá'í Sacred Writings

جمیع ملل عالم از حیثیت اقوال کاملند جمیع ذکر میکنند که محب خیرند جمیع میگویند صدق

All over the world one hears beautiful sayings extolled and noble precepts admired. All men say they love what is good… Strive, that your actions day by day may be beautiful prayers

BRL_DAK#1228, AMK.246-247, DWNP_v6#05 p.002, KHF.284, KHAB.137 (148), KHTB1.127, KHTP.086, NJB_v02#14-16 p.018

PT#26 p.076

Gonçalo & Nabil, J. Crone

Characteristics and conduct of true believers; Selfishness; self-love; egotism; self-indulgence; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Serving humanity; working for progress, betterment of the world; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life; Words vs deeds

AB00146

no title

930

خداوندیرا ستاایم و پرستش نماایم که جهان هستی را بپرتو بخشایش زینت و آرایش

All praise and worship be unto God, Who hath adorned the world of being with the resplendent rays of His grace [3.5s]

BRL_DAK#0572, MMK3#152 p.104, PYB#112-113 p.05

All things are in motion; kinds of motion; Human reality created in the image of God; Man's distinction from the animal; Material and spiritual existence; two books; Obedience to and respect for government authority; Praise of Eastern values; culture; Progress and the continual ascent of material civilization; Unity of governments; political unity

BH11696

no title

1030

حمد حضرت مقصودی را سزاست که بانوار آفتاب حقیقت مدن و دیار را بنور معرفت

All praise be befitting unto Him Who is the Ultimate Goal, Who hath illumined the cities and regions with the rays of the Sun of Truth and with the light of knowledge [3.5s]... ...O My loved-ones in that land! Ye are the keys to the portals of constancy amidst the people and the standard of guidance among the creatures. Through you the oneness of God’s essence and His sanctity hath been established

BRL_DA#523, TZH5.389x

RIDA.111-112x

Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Love and unity; Religion as source of love and unity; Moderation; frugality; simplicity; Praise and encouragement; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Unity; oneness of humanity

AB00207

no title

800

Provisional Translations of Selected Writings of the Báb, Baháʼuʼlláh, and ʻAbdu'l-Bahá; Tablet on the Inmost Heart

Tablet on the Inmost Heart

الحمد لله الذی اشرق علی الفواد بنور الرشاد و نور القلوب بسطوع ایات القدس بکل

All praise be to God Who hath shone forth upon the heart with the light of Divine guidance

INBA21:143b, INBA55:178, INBA59:075, INBA88:041, INBA90:143, UMich962.065-069, UMich991.038-043

BRL_DAK#0578, MKT1.109, MNMK#014 p.083

BLO_PT#213, BLO_sazedj#25, HURQ.AB01

Four methods of acquiring knowledge; Inmost heart [fu'ad]; Intuition; inspiration; Purity of heart; sincerity of intention; sanctity

BH11837

no title

110

Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Knowledge; recognition of God; Petitions to authorities; Praise and encouragement; Thankfulness; gratitude; The Word of God; influence and centrality of

All praise be to the one true God Who hath assisted His loved ones to observe the Fast and hath aided them to fulfill that which hath been decreed in the Book

BRL_IOPF#1.18x

BH00827

Lawh-i-Haft Pursish (Tablet of the Seven Questions)

990

Tabernacle of Unity, The; Pen of Glory, The

Lawh-i-Haft Pursish (Tablet of Seven Questions)

ستایش پاک یزدانرا سزاوار که از روشنی آفتاب بخشش جهانرا روشن نمود از با بحر

All praise be to the sanctified Lord Who hath illumined the world through the splendours of the Daystar of His grace.

BLIB_Or15712.229, , IOL, , MKI4523.231, , BN_suppl.1753.063-068

BRL_TBUP#3, AVK1.300x, AVK2.229.03x, ZYN.246, ISH.231, MJMM.240, YARP1.008, DWNP_v6#03 p.003x, UAB.034cx, DRD.065, TSBT.234bx, AQMJ1.110ax, ASAT1.039x, PYB#166 p.03x, ABMK.063, OOL.B040

TBU#3, GPB.211x, GPB.230x, PDC.126x, PDC.126-127x, BLO_PT#119

almunajat.com [item 29]

Briefly addresses a follower of Zoroastrian background, answering seven questions regarding the prob …

Day of Resurrection; Judgement; Heaven and paradise; heaven and hell; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; 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; Transcendence; unknowability of God

ROB3.272, BKOG.009, MMAH.221, GSH.172, LL#096, LL#257

AB00136

no title

940

Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Pairs in creation; male and female; B and E; agent and patient; Prayer for married couples; Suffering and imprisonment

الحمد لله الذی خلق حقائق مزدوجه من تقابل الاسماء و الصفات و مرکبه من الوجود

All praise be unto God, Who hath created realities that are paired through the mutual encounter of the divine names and attributes… O Lord, make Thou this marriage to be blessed, prosperous, and happy. Bind these two souls together, and gladden Thou every eye

UMich962.137-139x, UMich991.092-094x

BRL_DAK#0783, BRL_SWOP#006x, BRL_SWOP#103x, MKT1.209, AVK4.159.04x

BRL_SWO#006x, BRL_SWO#103x

BH11862

no title

Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Honesty; truthfulness; trustworthiness; Law of fasting; Law of obligatory prayer; Rejection, opposition and persecution

All praise be unto God, Who hath revealed the law of obligatory prayer as a reminder to His servants, and enjoined on them the Fast that those possessed of means may become apprised of the woes and sufferings of the destitute

BRL_IOPF#1.02x

BH00041

Lawh-i-Jamal-i-Burujirdi II

7070

Translation List; Additional Tablets and Extracts from Tablets Revealed by Bahá'u'lláh; Bahá'í Sacred Writings

الحمد لله الذی توحد بالجلال و تفرد بالاجلال و تقدس عن الملال و تنزه عن الامال

All praise be unto Him Who hath become one through His majesty, Who standeth alone in His grandeur, Who is sanctified above all weariness, and Who is exalted beyond all earthly hopes and desires [3.5s]... ...We verily mention Our friends collectively, greet them from the direction of My Prison, send them salutations and remember them every morn and eve

INBA07:066, INBA97:031x, INBA81:059x, NLAI_BH4.169-199

BRL_DA#115, AVK1.010.02x, AVK3.398.03x, AVK4.137.12x, NNY.152-153x, GHA.105a.02x, SFI03.003bx, MAS4.027x, MAS4.151bx, MAS8.017ax, MAS8.017bx, MAS8.072x, MAS8.073ax, ASAT1.072x, ASAT1.168x, ASAT1.242x, ASAT5.226x, PYB#221 p.03x, YMM.197x

BRL_ATBH#58x, LTDT.263x, LTDT.270-271x, ADMS#254x

Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Honesty; truthfulness; trustworthiness; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Suffering and imprisonment; The Word of God; influence and centrality of

BH09559

no title

610

حمد پروردگار عالم را که کل را تربیت فرمود و خود را در کتاب ... لک الحمد یا مالک الوجود بما ایدتنی علی الاقبال الیک ... قسم بآفتاب حقیقت که از افق سجن مشرق وقتی شد

All praise be unto the Lord of the worlds, Who hath nurtured all beings and revealed Himself in the Book... Praise be unto Thee, O Possessor of existence, for having strengthened me to turn unto Thee... I swear by the Sun of Truth which hath dawned from the horizon of the prison at a time [3.5s]

Majlis210461.054-056

BRL_DA#531, ADM3#114 p.134x, TZH4.229x

Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Praise and encouragement; Prayer for assistance; intercession; Status of material wealth; wealth and poverty; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment

BH02979

no title

300

ستایش پاک یزدانرا سزاست که بخودی خود زنده و پاینده بوده هر نابودی از بود او پدیدار

All praise belongeth unto the pure and sanctified Lord, Who, self-subsisting and everlasting, hath been the Source from which every transient thing hath come into being [3.5s]... ...Say, O high priests! Ye are held in reverence because of My Name, and yet ye flee Me! Ye are the high priests of the Temple

INBA35:111, BLIB_Or11096#060, , BLIB_Or15722.091, , CMB_F33.037, , NLI.32p010v, Majlis934.049-052

BRL_DA#184, AVK3.430.11x, ZYN.285, MJMM.257, YARP1.014, UAB.059bx, DRD.081

GPB.211x, PDC.127x

Call to action; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Power of the Manifestation of God; Proclamation to divines; to religious leaders; Transcendence; unknowability of God

BH00690

no title

1120

Gleanings from the Writings of Bahá'u'lláh; Tablet of the Gems of Unity, The (Lawh-i-Javáhir-i-Tawhíd); Bahá'í Sacred Writings

Lawh-i-Javáhir-i-Tawhíd (Tablet of the Gems of Unity)

جواهر توحید و لطایف تحمید متصاعد بساط حضرت سلطان بی مثال و ملیک ذوالجلالی

All praise to the unity of God, and all honor to Him, the sovereign Lord, the incomparable and all-glorious Ruler of the universe, Who, out of utter nothingness, hath created the reality of all things

INBA65:242, INBA57:001, BLIB_Or15722.224, , NLAI_BH1.283, NLAI_BH3.186

BRL_DA#773, GWBP#027 p.050x, AVK1.015.08x, AVK1.212.08x, AVK2.001.03x, AVK3.014.09x, AVK3.422.11x, MJMM.338, DWNP_v3#12 p.028-031, UAB.008bx, UAB.014bx, MAS4.042x, PYB#006-007 p.01x, AKHA_107BE #06 p.002x, YMM.169x

GWB#027x, JHT_B#015

Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Eternality vs. origination; creation from nothingness; Human reality created in the image of God; Suffering and imprisonment; Transcendence; unknowability of God; Twofold; threefold station of the Manifestation of God

LL#383

BH08863

no title

110

Growth of the Cause; Heedlessness and ignorance of the people; Martyrs and martyrdom; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Suffering and imprisonment

ستایش پاک پروردگاریرا جلت قدرته که ظلم ظالمین و تعدی معتدین را

All praise unto the Sanctified Lord, glorified be His power, Who hath ordained that the tyranny of the unjust and the violence of the oppressors

BRL_DA#779, NANU_BH#03, HDQI.025, ANDA#12 p.05, ANDA#49 p.03

BRL_FIRE_BH#02

BH00315

no title

2050

حمد مقدس از عرفان کائنات حضرت مقصودیرا لایق و سزاست که بیک نظر عنایت ذره را

All praise, sanctified beyond the understanding of created things, befitteth Him Who is the Lord of our hearts' Desire, Who, with but a single glance of loving-kindness, causeth the merest atom [3.5s]

INBA28:395, BLIB_Or15727a.040,

BRL_DA#327, AYI2.169x, AYI2.170x, AYI2.171x, AYI2.172x, AYI2.173x, AYI2.174x, AYI2.175x, AYI2.176x, TSAY.468-469x, YMM.382x

Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Oneness; unity of religion; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; The Word of God; influence and centrality of

BH01151

no title

730

Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Holy Days and the Baha'i calendar; Honesty; truthfulness; trustworthiness; Law of fasting; Prayer for fasting; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life

قد تشرفت الایام یا الهی بالایام التی سمیتها بالهاء کان کل یوم منها جعلته مبشرا

All the days have been honoured, O my God, by the arrival of the days upon which Thou hast conferred the name of Há, each of which Thou hast made a herald and a messenger

BRL_DA#406, GHA.043bx, TSBT.197, NFF5.005, ASAT5.249x

BRL_ATBH#14x, ADMS#023

BH03335

no title

270

جمیع اهل عالم از برای معرفت حق تعالی شانه و سلطانه خلق شده اند و جمیع

All the peoples of the world have been created to know Him Who is the All-Glorious, exalted be His majesty and dominion, and all have been [3.5s]... ...O Thou Lord of the world and Sovereign of its peoples! I beseech Thee by Thine Immemorial Essence and Everlasting Being

BLIB_Or15719.098b,

BRL_DA#355, ADM3#051 p.064x, UAB.034bx, SFI12.019

JHT_S#147x

Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Purpose; goal of creation; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Suffering and imprisonment; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world

BH02956

no title

300

جمیع انبیا و اولیا از نزد حق جل جلاله مامور بوده اند که اشجار وجود انسانی را

All the Prophets and chosen ones have been commissioned by God, glorified be His majesty, to nurture the trees of human existence [3.5s]

INBA57:074

BRL_DA#612, AVK3.056.13x, LHKM2.072, GHA.330x, MAS8.093ax, PYB#179 p.03, AKHA_129BE #16 p.a

Bringing forth results; fruit; Manifestation of God as educator; Parents and children; youth; families; Praise and encouragement; Purpose of religion in the world (personal and social)

BH04691

no title

200

جمیع عالم منتظر یوم الله و بکمال خضوع و خشوع از حق جل جلاله ظهور موعود را در

All the world awaiteth the Day of God, and with utmost humility and reverence imploreth from the Truth, exalted be His glory, the advent of the Promised One [3.5s]

INBA19:130, INBA32:120, BLIB_Or15697.007,

BRL_DA#018, SFI11.021-022

Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Honesty; truthfulness; trustworthiness; Manifestation of God as sun; Prophecy and fulfillment; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause

BH00473

no title

1530

Consolation and comfort; Forgiveness; a sin-covering eye; patience and forbearance; Law of Huququ'llah; Suffering and imprisonment; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Unity; oneness of humanity; Wisdom [hikmat]

قد شهد کل شیء انه لا اله الا هو و الذی اتی بالحق بملکوت البیان انه لمشرق وحی

All things have testified that there is none other God but Him, and He Who hath come with the truth in the Kingdom of Utterance is, verily, the Dawning-Place of Revelation [3.5s]... ...If a person is willing to offer the Right of God, such offering should be received by the Trustees, to whom reference hath been made in the Book of God

BLIB_Or15704.014,

BRL_DA#380, BRL_HUQUQP#085x, AVK3.475.08x

BRL_HUQUQ#085x, COC#1133x

BH10889

no title

Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Justice and wrath of God; Prayer for protection; Servitude; submission to God; repentance

ولو ان سوء حالی یا الهی استحقنی لسیاطک و عذابک ولکن حسن عطوفتک و مواهبک

Although this evil state in which I am, O my God, maketh me deserving of Thy wrath and punishment, Thy good pleasure and Thy bounties demand Thy forgiveness

INBA33:018a, INBA33:072b

BRL_DA#142, LHKM3.385a, AQMJ1.032a, ADH1.102

BRL_APBH#16, BKOG.287

ROB3.021?, LL#478

ABU0923

Words spoken on 1913-06-21 in Port Said to some Baha'is from Azerbaijan

330

Translation List; Abdu'l-Bahá in Europe, 1912-1913

هر چند شماها خیلی انتظار کشیدید ولکن الحمد لله اسباب فراهم آمد که ملاقات شد من... الحمد لله آمدید و بزیارت روضهٴ مبارکه مشرف شدید روی و موی را بتراب عتبهٴ مقدسه

Although you all have waited very long, praise be to God that the circumstances for us to meet were brought about. I, too, very much wished to meet with you… It is not yet apparent, but in time the gift that God has given Iran and the Iranian people will become clear.

BRL_DAK#1057, KHF.277, KHAB.445 (445), KHTB3.103, BDA2.358x

MHMD2.477-478x, ADMS#065i09x, ADMS#262

Call to action; Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Shrines and Holy places; Suffering; rejection of Christ

ABU0202

Words spoken to Persian Baha'is at Hotel Victoria in Ramleh, 1912-03-04

900

از جمله مظاهر مقدسه الهیه حضرت زردشت بود نبوت حضرت مثل آفتاب واضح و روشن است

Among the holy Manifestations of God was Zoroaster, whose Prophethood is clear and evident as the sun [3.5s]

BRL_DAK#0596, AVK2.068.10x, KHF.126, KHAB.217 (227), KHTB3.050

Oneness; unity of religion; Serving humanity; working for progress, betterment of the world; Spiritual meetings; gatherings; devotional gatherings; feasts; The truth of past religions and sacred scriptures; Unity in diversity; Zoroastrianism; Mahabad and Zoroaster

BH11889

no title

141

و انی حینئذ بحول الله و قوته ارید ان افتح ابواب مدینه المعانی بمفاتیح الصمدانی لتطفح

And I, through the power and might of God, do at this moment desire to unlock the gates of the City of Inner Meanings with the divine keys, that they may overflow [3.5s]

BRL_DA#631

Mystical themes; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; The Word of God; influence and centrality of

AB01995

no title

280

Exhortations and counsels; High station of the arts and sciences; Newspapers and the media; publications; Non-participation in politics

ایها الفاضل الجلیل قد وردنی رقیم کریم بل کتاب مبین ینطق بالحق فی صدق الولاء و

As for your desire to publish a monthly magazine in the Arabic and Persian languages that would have a circulation in a number of countries—it would be unwise to embark on such a project at the present time

BRL_DAK#0431, MKT3.225, AVK3.348.11x

BRL_ATE#143x

AB00446

no title

590

Huqúqu'lláh; Tablet addressed to the Bahá'ís of Mosul; Bahá'í Sacred Writings

Tablet to the Bahá’ís of Mosul

هیکل عالم از مصدر ایجاد چون صورت و هیئت آدم موجود شده و فی الحقیقه مرآت

As preordained by the Fountain-head of Creation, the temple of the world hath been fashioned after the image and likeness of the human body.

INBA57:100, Ghazi3072.143-149

BRL_DAK#0378, BRL_HUQUQP#023, MKT5.129

BRL_HUQUQ#023, COC.p.071x, COC#1159

Competition vs. cooperation; the struggle for existence; Interconnectedness; all things involved in all things; chain of being; Law of Huququ'llah; Microcosm and macrocosm ['alam-i-akbar and 'alam-i-asghar]; Need for cooperation; solitary existence not possible; Unity in diversity

BH04860

no title

200

Additional Tablets and Extracts from Tablets Revealed by Bahá'u'lláh; Bahá'í Sacred Writings

و اما حکایت عفو و مغفرت بعد از عرض امام وجه این آیات نازل قوله تعالی یا سمندر

As to the account of pardon and forgiveness, after presentation before the Presence, these verses were revealed - His exalted Word: O Samandar! [3.5s]... ...As to the children: We have directed that in the beginning they should be trained in the observances and laws of religion

PYB#219 p.03x, TRZ1.352x, MSBH4.227-228x

BRL_ATBH#23x, COC#0575x

Business; financial; property matters; Education of children; moral education; Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Law of Huququ'llah

BH00409

Lawh-i-Basitatu'l-Haqiqah

1700

Tablet of the Uncompounded Reality; Tablet on the Simple Reality, The (Lawḥ-i-Basíṭu'l-Ḥaqíqih)

Lawh-i-Basítatu'l-Haqíqah (Tablet of the Uncompounded Reality)

و ما سئل السائل فی قول الحکماء بسیط الحقیقه کل الاشیاء قل فاعلم ان المقصود

As to the question the enquirer hath asked concerning the sage’s assertion, saying: the Element of Simple Reality is all things… words without deeds are as bees that yield no honey

INBA39:034, BLIB_Or11096#012, , BLIB_Or15698.105, , BLIB_Or15720.105, , BLIB_Or15740.083, , NLAI_BH3.213, LEID.Or4971-7, , Majlis934.291-307

BRL_DA#714, AVK1.104.06x, IQT.105, SFI05.008, MAS7.140b, ASAT1.078x, ASAT5.176x, ASAT5.250x, TUM.061-064, OOL.B032, VUJUD.099x

LOIR11.203, BLO_PT#141, VUJUDE.133-134x, HURQ.BH65x, JHT_B#016

Elucidates a statement by the philosopher Mullá Ṣadrá that ‘the uncompounded reality is all th …

Greek philosophers; Greek civilization; Interpretation of words and passages in scripture; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Transcendence; unknowability of God; Uncompounded reality [basitu'l-haqiqah]; Unity of existence [wahdatu'l-wujud]; Words vs deeds

MMAH.121, GSH.185, LL#077

ABU3665

Words spoken on 1913-06-23 in Port Said

550

در زمانیکه حکومت مستبد ناقضین مانع اشکالات داخلی و خارجی حاضر در بحبوحه

At a time when the government ruled with tyranny, the Covenant-breakers were a hindrance, and problems both internal and external were present—it was in the midst of all this turmoil that I built the Shrine of the Bab

BRL_DAK#0772

ADMS#256

Crucifixion; ascension of Christ; The Christian clergy; Travels to the West by Abdu'l-Baha

BH05364

no title

180

در جمیع احیان ببلایای متواتره متوالیه مبتلا بوده و هستیم ولکن مع ذلک بفضل

At all times have We been, and continue to be, afflicted with successive and continuous trials; yet notwithstanding this, through grace [3.5s]

BLIB_Or11096#103,

BRL_DA#424, AQA6#232 p.130

Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering

BH07542

no title

200

اول فجر برخواستیم و بارضیکه باسم حق مذکور است توجه نمودیم و چون داخل شدیم

At the first light of dawn We arose and directed Our steps toward the land which is renowned in the name of Truth, and when We entered therein [3.5s]

BRL_DA#467, AYI2.354x

Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Superiority; incomparability of the Word of God; The divine emanation; the all-pervading bounty of God

AB00139

no title

940

در این وقت که بلبل گلزار بقا قصد آشیان وفا نموده و شاهد انجمن عاشقین عزم دیار

At this hour, when the nightingale of the eternal rose garden hath taken wing toward the nest of faithfulness, and the Beloved of the gathering of lovers hath departed for His realm [3.5s]... ...Such hath been the interposition of God that the joy evinced by them hath been turned to chagrin and sorrow, so much so that the Persian consul-general in Baghdad regrets exceedingly

BRL_DAK#0787, MMK4#035 p.035, AHB.121BE #07 p.226, TZH4.299, HHA.015-020, MSHR2.169x

GPB.150x, ABCC.016-017x

Banishment to; life in Constantinople; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God

BH05905

no title

170

هذا حین فیه یغسلون الابن امام الوجه بعد الذی فدیناه فی السجن الاعظم

At this very moment My son is being washed before My face, after Our having sacrificed him in the Most Great Prison

INBA65:071x, BLIB_Or11095#128, , NLAI_BH1.532

BRL_DA#248, BSHN.039, MHT2b.063, MAS4.108x, RHQM2.0788-789 (204) (125-126x), ASAT4.083x, AHB_127BE #03-04 p.068, AKHA_120BE #04 p.b, FBAH.226

TDH#064.9x, GPB.188x, GPB.348x

Consolation and comfort; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Martyrs and martyrdom; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering

ROB3.216, LL#179, LL#180

BH01165

no title

720

Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Evanescence and eternality; fana and baqa; Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Servitude; submission to God; repentance; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering

قد خجل البهاء بما وجدک خجلا فی ایامه و اضطرب البهاء بما وجدک مضطربا بما فات... سبحانک یا الهی یا الهی و النّابض فی قلبی تعلم و تری

Baha' hath felt shame at finding thee ashamed in His days, and Baha' hath been perturbed at finding thee perturbed at what hath passed [3.5s]... ...Lauded be Thy name, O Thou Who art my God and throbbest within my heart! Thou art well aware and dost witness

BRL_DA#688, PMP#044x, NFR.001

PM#044x

BH03420

no title

270

Gleanings from the Writings of Bahá'u'lláh; Be generous in prosperity, and thankful in adversity; Bahá'í Sacred Writings; Bahá'u'lláh's Tablet to Badí'u'lláh

Be generous in prosperity, and thankful in adversity

یا بدیع نوصیک بالصبر و السکون و الامانه التی کانت ودیعه الله بین خلقه طوبی

Be generous in prosperity, and thankful in adversity. Be worthy of the trust of thy neighbor

BRL_DA#655, GWBP#130 p.182x, AHB_117BE #12 p.371

GWB#130x, ADJ.025x, DWN_v3#01 p.009x, BSTW#401x

Joel in Real Life, Soulrise Melodies, Soulrise Melodies, D. Desimone

Exhortations and counsels; Honesty; truthfulness; trustworthiness; Humility; meekness; lowliness; Justice ['adl]; social justice and divine justice; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life

LL#069

BH11490

no title

Law of fasting; Law of obligatory prayer; Meanings of letters and numbers; jafr (gematria); Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Unity; oneness of humanity; Wisdom [hikmat]

در صلوة و صوم اهمال نکنید انسان بیعمل مقبول نبوده و نیست

Be not neglectful of obligatory prayer and fasting

AYI2.389x

BRL_IOPF#1.06x

BH10203

no title

Empty learning; false spirituality; Hypocrisy; Priestcraft; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; The Word of God; influence and centrality of

ای بگم اصحاب نار باش و اهل ریا مباش کافر باش و ماکر مباش در میخانه ساکن شو و

Be thou of the people of hell-fire, but be not a hypocrite. Be thou an unbeliever, but be not a plotter.

COMP_TRUSTP#39, AHM.376

BRL_TRUST#38, COC#2050

BH10130

no title

Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Forgiveness; a sin-covering eye; patience and forbearance; Honesty; truthfulness; trustworthiness; Humility; meekness; lowliness; Murder; causing physical harm; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Proclamation to people of the Bayan; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Unity of thought and belief; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life

کونوا امنآء اللّه فی البلاد بحیث لو تمرون علی مدائن الذهب لن ترتد ابصارکم الیها

Be ye trustees of God in His lands, such that if ye should pass through cities of gold, your eyes would not turn toward them [3.5s]... ...Be ye God's manifestations of trustworthiness in every land. So perfectly should ye mirror forth this quality that even were ye to travel through cities heaped with gold

COMP_TRUSTP#16x

BRL_TRUST#15x, COC#2027x

AB10989

no title

Prayer, Meditation, and the Devotional Attitude, The Importance of

ای ورقه مومنه از فضل بی منتها آنچه خواهی بخواه ولی اگر از این عبد شنوی جز

Beseech thou from God's infinite grace whatsoever thou desirest. But wert thou to heed my advice thou wouldst desire naught save

MMK2#045 p.034

BRL_PMDA#20, COC#1741

Presence [liqa'] of Manifestation of God is presence of God

BH10133

no title

Praise and encouragement; Thankfulness; gratitude; Useful occupation; acquisition of a craft; trade; profession; Work as worship

طوبی از برای نفوسیکه بافق اعلی ناظرند و بامر مالک اسما عامل

Blessed are those who have fixed their gaze on the realm of glory and have followed the commandments of the Lord of Names. Blessed is he who in the days of God will engage in handicrafts

BRL_DA#214

BRL_SOCIAL#238x, COC#0001x

BH11084

no title

طوبی لکم یا اسرآء الارض انتم الذین اقبلتم الی دیار الغربه شوقا للقاء مطلع

Blessed are ye, O captives of the earth, ye who have turned, yearning, toward the land of exile in quest of the Dawning-Place [3.5s]

INBA65:096a, BLIB_Or15696.139h, , BLIB_Or15714.130e,

BRL_DA#577

Rejection, opposition and persecution; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering

BH07717

no title

130

طوبی لک بما نزلت لک من جهه السجن آیات ربک هذا من فضلی علیک لتکون من الشاکرین

Blessed art thou, inasmuch as the verses of thy Lord have been sent down unto thee from the Prison. This is of My grace unto thee, that thou mayest be among the thankful [3.5s]

INBA44:163

BRL_DA#053, AQA6#206 p.037a, LHKM1.068

Call to action; Exhortations and counsels; Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Praise and encouragement; Suffering and imprisonment

BH10322

no title

طوبی لک بما اقبلت فی اول ایامک الی ربک رب العرش العظیم قل الهی الهی ترانی

Blessed art thou, inasmuch as thou hast turned, in thy earliest days, to thy Lord, the Lord of the mighty Throne. Say: O my God, my God! Thou seest me [3.5s]

INBA19:105a, INBA32:096b

BRL_DA#472, ADM3#085 p.100

Manifestation of God as educator; Praise and encouragement; Prayer for victory and requital; triumph of the Cause

BH02988

no title

300

طوبی لک یا جواد بما وجدناک مستقیما علی الامر علی شان مامنعتک جنود العالم عن

Blessed art thou, O Javád, inasmuch as We found thee steadfast in the Cause in such wise that the hosts of the world deterred thee not [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15715.023b,

BRL_DA#020, SFI19.015

Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement; Prayer for specific individuals; groups; Qur'an and Hadith quotation and interpretation; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world

BH00302

no title

2130

Corruption; misinterpretation of the Word of God; Love, unity, and fellowship among the friends; in the Cause; Martyrs and martyrdom; Power; greatness; centrality of the Covenant; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; Wisdom [hikmat]

تبارک الیوم الذی فیه انار افق البیان و استوی الرحمن علی عرش العظمه و الاحسان

Blessed be this Day wherein the horizon of utterance hath been illumined and the All-Merciful hath been established upon the throne of grandeur and benevolence [3.5s]... ...To discharge one's obligations is highly praiseworthy in the sight of God. However, it is not permitted to solicit Huquq from anyone

INBA07:052, BLIB_Or11097#030,

BRL_DA#269, BRL_HUQUQP#088x

BRL_HUQUQ#088x, COC#1144x

BH11524

no title

هنیئا لکم یا اهل البهاء انتم الذین شربتم الرحیق المختوم باسمه القیوم فی یوم

Blessed be ye, O people of Bahá, ye who have quaffed the sealed wine by His Name, the Self-Subsisting, on this Day [3.5s]

INBA65:096b, BLIB_Or15696.139i, , BLIB_Or15714.131a,

BRL_DA#576

Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Symbolism; Symbolism of color and light

BH01284

no title

660

تبارک الذی انزل الایات و جعلها آیه من عنده و حجه من لدنه و برهانا من جانبه

Blessed is He Who hath sent down the verses and made them a sign from His presence, a proof from His court, and an evidence from His side [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15690.086, , BLIB_Or15728.169,

BRL_DA#187, YIA.062-063

Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Petitions to authorities; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for justice and fairmindedness; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness

BH03367

no title

270

Consolation and comfort; Eulogies; reminiscences; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Visitation Tablets

طوبی لمن یدخل البستان و یذکر الله ربه الرحمن یا حزب المظلوم اذا بلغتم بابه

Blessed is the one who entereth the garden and maketh mention of God, his Lord, the All-Merciful. O followers of this Wronged One! When ye reach the door thereof, halt and say

BLIB_Or15714.094,

BRL_DA#348, ZSM.1915-10-27

ADMS#315

AB00616

no title

500

ای ورقات مطهره محترمه مقربه درگاه کبریا خوشا خوشا که محافل روحانی ترتیب

Blessed, blessed are ye for ye have arranged spiritual meetings and engaged in propounding divine proofs and evidences

COMP_WOMENP#099, MKT7.134b, DUR1.043x, YIA.416-417, QIRT.03, QIRT.14x

BRL_WOMEN#099, COC#2190

Disregarding individual capacity; weakness; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Role and station of women; Spiritual meetings; gatherings; devotional gatherings; feasts; Teaching the Cause; call to teach

AB11056

The Meaning of the "Mysteries"

Table Talks and Notes Taken at Acca; Twelve Table Talks Given by 'Abdu'l-Bahá in 'Akká

مقصد از سر مطالب و مسائلی که از عقول و ادراک خلق دور و مستور بعد چون شخص کاملی

By “mysteries” is meant such matters and questions as are remote and hidden from the minds

BRL_TTTP#07

BRL_TTT#07, TTCT.09

Mysteries and their discovery; the mystical vision; Prophecy and fulfillment; The truth of past religions and sacred scriptures

BH00262

no title

2440

تالله یا اسمی الجیم قد قرء لدی العرش کتابک و وجدت منه نفحات حبک لله یشهد بذلک

By God! O My Name Jim, thy letter was recited before the Throne, and from it were inhaled the sweet fragrances of thy love for God. He beareth witness unto this [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15729.113, , BLIB_Or15730.053d, , NLAI_22848:274, BSB.Cod.arab.2644 p142v, , MKI4522.274,

BRL_DA#308, AQA2#007 p.142, AQA7#489 p.307b

Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Consolation and comfort; Eulogies; reminiscences; Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness

BH05713

no title

170

تالله بالبلاء زاد حب البهاء علی شان مامنعه عن ذکر مالک الاسماء و فاطر السماء

By God! Through tribulation hath the love of Bahá increased to such a degree that naught could deter Him from the mention of the Lord of Names and the Creator of heaven [3.5s]

INBA34:312a, BLIB_Or15707.163, , BLIB_Or15735.313,

BRL_DA#336, AQA1#183, HYK.313

Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Love of God; Power of the Manifestation of God; Sacrifice of the Manifestation of God redeems the world; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Suffering and imprisonment; The Word of God; influence and centrality of

BH01924

no title

460

Apocalyptic imagery; Call to action; Chastisement and requital; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Predictions and prophecies; Suffering and imprisonment

ص و النبا العظیم قد اتی الرحمن بسلطان مبین و وضع المیزان و حشر من علی الارض

By Him Who is the Great Announcement! The All-Merciful is come invested with undoubted sovereignty. The Balance hath been appointed

INBA34:150, BLIB_Or15707.090, , BLIB_Or15735.252,

BRL_DA#659, GWBP#017 p.034x, AQA1#027, PYK.017, DLH1.048, HYK.252

GWB#017x, WOB.194x

ROB3.032, LL#453

BH01624

Lawh-i-Rida

2400

Lawh-i-Rida (Tablet to Rida)

بروحی و کینونتی لک الفدآء یا حبّذا بما فزت بکتابک الّذی کان رأسه مزیّناً باکلیل ذکر ربّنا

By My spirit and essence, may I be a sacrifice unto Thee! How excellent it is that thou hast attained unto thy letter, whose apex was adorned with the crown of the remembrance of our Lord! [3.5s]... ...That which thou hast heard concerning Abraham, the Friend of the All-Merciful, is the truth, and no doubt is there about it.

BLIB_Or11096#234x, , BLIB_Or15722.034x, , BN_suppl.1754.143-144x

BRL_DA#682a, GWBP#032 p.056x, AVK2.160.20x, AVK2.196.11x, AVK3.117.05x, MJMM.330x, MAS1.075x, ASAT1.037x, ASAT1.142x, ASAT2.036x, ASAT3.008x, ASAT3.082x, ASAT3.268x, BCH.032x, TABN.215bx

GWB#032x

Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause

LL#220

BH03562

no title

260

Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for nearness to God; Prayer for protection; Servitude; submission to God; repentance; Suffering and imprisonment

و عزتک یا محبوب العشاق و منور الافاق قد اهلکتنی نار بعدی و ذاب کبدی من غفلتی

By Thy glory, O Beloved One, Thou giver of light to the world! The flames of separation have consumed me

INBA61:038

BRL_DA#750, AQMM.039, RAHA.028

BPRY.169, JHT_S#110

BH06112

no title

190

Translation List; Additional Tablets and Extracts from Tablets Revealed by Bahá'u'lláh

بعضی از احزاب عالم همت بر آن گماشته اند که بلسانهای مخصوصه خود تکلم نمایند و

Certain peoples of the world have endeavored to speak in their own particular languages, and they have deemed this effort to be the cause of their elevation and exaltation

BRL_DA#116, MAS8.116bx, PYB#249-250 p.03

BRL_ATBH#69, ADMS#211

Justice ['adl]; social justice and divine justice; Unity; oneness of humanity; Universal language; Universal peace; world unity

BH05026

no title

190

Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Law of Huququ'llah; Personal instructions; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Teaching the Cause; call to teach

در بارهٴ حقوق بهیچوجه ذکر جایز نه از قبل بآنجناب و امین امر نمودیم آنچه را که سبب اعزاز کلمة الله

Concerning rights, no mention thereof is in any wise permissible. Aforetime We commanded thee and the Trustee to that which would exalt the Word of God [3.5s]... ...As to the question of Huquq: Reference to this matter is in no wise permissible. We have formerly enjoined upon you and Jinab-i-Amin that which will redound to the glory and dignity of the Word of God

BRL_HUQUQP#082x, HQUQ#82

BRL_HUQUQ#082x, COC#1106x

AB05928

no title

330

در خصوص اطوار و حرکات غیرمناسب شخصیکه واسطه ایصال و ارسال رسائلست مرقوم

Concerning the unseemly conduct and movements of the person who serves as intermediary for the transmission and dispatch of letters, you wrote [3.5s]

INBA13:136x, INBA75:035x

BRL_DAK#0290, BCH.070x, DUR2.086x, ADH2.046x, ADH2_1#23 p.040x, MJMJ1.049x, MMG2#360 p.402x, MJH.011x

Hands of the Cause; Prayers (general or uncategorized); Wisdom [hikmat]

AB08064

no title

180

ای دختر عزیز نامه رسید الحمد لله دلالت بر انجذابات وجدانی مینمود و منطوقش

Convey my respects to Lady Nicolson and deliver this message to her on my behalf: This century is the century of God and the dawning place of the Sun of Truth

BRL_DAK#0122

LBLT.158x

Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation

AB12800

no title

250

احبای الهی را بذکر ابدع احلی و بتکبیر اقدس ابهی مبلغ در کل احیان بوده و از

Convey the Most Glorious Greetings and the Most Holy Salutations to the loved ones of God, who have ever been bearers [of His Message] throughout all times and [3.5s]

BRL_DAK#1129

Conduct in finance and business; Spiritual meetings; gatherings; devotional gatherings; feasts; Work as worship

BH03457

Lawh-i-Tal'atu'l-Hubb

260

ان یا طلعه الحب قد عرفنا شوقک الی الله فی رفرف البقا علی قربک فی میادین

Countenance of love, we have recognized your longing for God in the pavilions of eternity, insofar as you drew near and attained

BRL_DA#118, AQA4a.240, FRH.346

WIND#123

Mystical themes; Praise and encouragement; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world

LL#249

AB00813

no title

440

دوست عزیز مهربان در این ساعت دستخط عالی رسید فورا در کمال سرعت جواب مرقوم

Dear and kindly friend, at this hour your esteemed letter arrived, and with the utmost speed a reply is being penned [3.5s]

CMB_F66#21,

BRL_DAK#0814

Chastisement and requital; Consolation and comfort; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Martyrs and martyrdom; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Review of publications

BH01734

no title

510

لا تیاس من روح الله ما بتو مانوس و تو محسوس ما هفت شهر عشق را عطار گشت ما

Despair not of the Spirit of God, for thou art neither familiar with nor conscious of Its presence. While 'Attar wandered through the seven cities of Love, We [3.5s]

INBA36:345.02, BLIB_Or15722.247, , NLAI_BH1.319

BRL_DA#596, TZH4.150x, RHQM1.335-335 (408) (247x), MSHR4.258-259x, MSHR4.365x, MSHR5.069x, MSHR5.342x

Love of God; Mystical themes; Poems and quotation from poetry; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Transcendence; unknowability of God

AB12810

no title

270

از صعود ولد جلیل محزون مباشید زیرا این جهان تنگ است کیهان جنگ است جمیع ذرات

Do not be grieved at the ascension of your noble son, for this world is narrow and confined, the cosmos is a battlefield, and every single atom [3.5s]

BRL_DAK#1156

Competition vs. cooperation; the struggle for existence; Consolation and comfort; Prayer for the departed

AB01146

no title

370

دوست عزیز واجب الاحتراما نامه شما رسید دلیل بر آن بود که مجلس بین المللی

Esteemed and honored friend, your letter was received and served as evidence that the International Assembly [3.5s]

BRL_DAK#0984, MNMK#118 p.228, MJDF.096, NJB_v04#11 p.002

Forces of light and darkness; integration and disintegration; Light and darkness; Sacrifice of self; mystery of sacrifice; The Lesser Peace and the Most Great Peace; Unity; oneness of humanity; Unity in diversity

AB12052

no title

Love, unity, and fellowship among the friends; in the Cause; Spiritual meetings; gatherings; devotional gatherings; feasts; Unity; oneness of humanity

Every assembly held for the purpose of bringing about unity and concord will be conducive to turning strangers into friends

BRL_ATE#084

BH02294

no title

390

Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; House of Worship [Mashriqu'l-Adhkar]; Justice and wrath of God; Prophecy and fulfillment; Suffering and imprisonment

هر منصفی شهادت داده و میدهد که اینمظلوم از اول ظهور کل را بافق اعلی دعوت

Every unbiased observer will readily admit that, ever since the dawn of His Revelation, this wronged One hath invited all mankind to turn their faces towards the Dayspring of Glory

BLIB_Or15715.328b,

BRL_DA#795, GWBP#059 p.081bx, SFI16.045-046x

GWB#059x, ADJ.032x, GPB.194x4x, GPB.196x

LL#375

BH00437

Prayer for the Fast (Iftar)

1620

Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Justice and wrath of God; Law of fasting; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for fasting; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; The Bab; the Primal Point; station and claims of the Bab; Transcendence; unknowability of God

سبحانک اللهم یا الهی اسئلک بالذین جعلت صیامهم فی حبک و رضائک و اظهار امرک

Exalted art Thou, O Lord my God! I beseech Thee by those whom Thou hast bidden to observe the Fast for the sake of Thy love

INBA38:304, INBA48:045, INBA33:087, INBA49:227, INBA92:284, BLIB_Or15739.094,

BRL_DA#242, TSBT.064, NFF5.055, ASAT4.488x, OOL.B090.02

BRL_IOPF#3.06

LL#271, LL#469

AB12173

no title

300

تعالیت یا رب السموات العلی و تقدست یا محیی الرمم البالبه من الفناء لم تزل کنت فی علو

Exalted art Thou, O Lord of the highest heavens, and sanctified art Thou, O Thou Who dost quicken every mouldering bone! From time immemorial Thou hast been in the heights of [3.5s]

BRL_DAK#1067

Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for protection; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Servitude; submission to God; repentance; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Transcendence; unknowability of God

AB00133

no title

960

تعالیت یا الهی بعلو تقدیسک عن محامد الکائنات و تسامیت بسمو تنزیهک عن نعوت

Exalted art Thou, O my God, in the transcendence of Thy sanctity above the praise of all created things, and sublime art Thou in the loftiness of Thy detachment from the attributes [3.5s]

BRL_DAK#0564, ASAT2.167-168x, KHAF.118-122, TISH.585x, MATA.070x

Eulogies; reminiscences; House of Worship [Mashriqu'l-Adhkar]; Prayer for the departed; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Shrines and Holy places; Transcendence; unknowability of God

BH00733

no title

1060

Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Equality of men and women; Power of prayer; Unity; oneness of humanity; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life

تعالی تعالی من رفع الفرق و وضع الاتفاق تباهی تباهی من اخذ الاختلاف و حکم

Exalted, immensely exalted is He Who hath removed differences and established harmony. Glorified, infinitely glorified is He Who hath caused discord to cease… This Wronged One hath heard thy voice and that which thy inner and outer tongue hath uttered in praise of thy Lord

BLIB_Or15717.130,

BRL_DA#390, COMP_WOMENP#002x, COMP_WOMENP#003x, UAB.038ax, UAB.038cx, MAS8.052x, AYI2.339x

BRL_WOMEN#002x, BRL_WOMEN#003x, COC#2093x, COC#2094x

ABU0276

There Can Be No True Happiness and Progress without Spirituality: Words spoken on 1911-11-21 in Paris

770

Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Harmony of science and religion; Justice and wrath of God; Oneness; unity of religion; Progress and the continual ascent of material civilization; Transcending the material condition; War and peace

درندگی سزاوار حیوانات وحشیه است و سزاوار انسان الفت و محبتست خدا جمیع انبیا

Ferocity and savagery are natural to animals, but men should show forth the qualities of love and affection. God sent all His Prophets into the world with one aim… Oh, trust in God! For His Bounty is everlasting

BRL_DAK#0956, AMK.204-207, KHF.049, KHAB.188 (199), KHTB1.192, KHTP.139

PT#34 p.106, DWN_v1#12 p.007cx

N. Ma'ani, Friends in Paris

BH02680

no title

330

Education of children; moral education; Honesty; truthfulness; trustworthiness; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Words vs deeds

باین بیان که مانند آفتاب جهان از افق آسمان اوامر الهی طالع و مشرق است ناظر

Fix thine eyes upon this utterance, which, even as the sun in the heavens, hath dawned and shone forth from the horizon of God's celestial commandments [3.5s]... ...Were a man in this day to adorn himself with the raiment of trustworthiness it were better for him in the sight of God than that he should journey on foot towards the holy court

INBA19:015, INBA32:015, INBA57:078, BLIB_Or15710.279, , BLIB_Or15722.172, , BLIB_Or15734.2.031,

COMP_TRUSTP#12x, GHA.316ax, UAB.039ax, MAS4.025x, AHB_133BE #03-04 p.003

BRL_TRUST#12x, COC#2024x

LL#261

AB00328

Sharh-i-Fass-i-Nigin (on the Ringstone Symbol)

660

Bahá'í Scriptures; Tablet on the Greatest Name (Lawh-i Ism-i A'zám)

Sharh-i-Fass-i-Nigin (on the Ringstone Symbol)

مدتی شد که آنجناب در پاریس بخدمت مشغولید هر چند زحمت و مشقت بسیار است ولی خدمت

For some time you have been engaged in service in Paris and although there is much hardship and difficulty, it is service [3.5s]... ...As regards the explanation of Monsieur Angelmann(?) concerning the writing of the Greatest Name on the ringstone

BRL_DAK#0571, MMK6#166x, AKHA_103BE #12 p.05, AKHA_117BE #01-04 p.v, AVK3.079.05x, MAS2.100-103, OOL.C023

LOG#0910x, BSC.478 #914x, PN_various p010x, RESP.072x, RBB.143-144, BLO_PT#160

Adam; Adam and Eve; Meanings of letters and numbers; jafr (gematria); Pairs in creation; male and female; B and E; agent and patient; Ringstone symbol

BH00956

no title

860

عاشق را نزد معشوق اظهار هستی و خودبینی جائز نه اگر خطوه از این سبیل تجاوز

For the lover, in the presence of the Beloved, any assertion of existence or manifestation of self is not permitted, should one step beyond this path [3.5s]

BLIB_Or07852.105, , BLIB_Or11096#025, , BLIB_Or15698.254, , BLIB_Or15720.249, , BLIB_Or15740.193, , Majlis934.230-237

BRL_DA#605, IQT.254, MAS4.229

Characteristics and conduct of true believers; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Heedlessness and ignorance of the people; Prayer for forgiveness; Servitude; submission to God; repentance; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; The Word of God; influence and centrality of

AB05189

no title

150

Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Qur'an and Hadith quotation and interpretation; Role and station of women; Teaching the Cause; call to teach

ای دو ورقه مقبله موقنه از بدو وجود تا یوم موعود رجال تفوق بر نساء در جمیع

From the beginning of existence until the Promised Day men retained superiority over women in every respect.

COMP_WOMENP#008, MKT7.098, YMM.065

BRL_WOMEN#008, COC#2099

AB00097

The Declaration of Baha’u’llah

1130

Twelve Table Talks Given by 'Abdu'l-Bahá in 'Akká

جواب جمال مبارک از بدو طفولیت اطوار و آثار و گفتاری عجیب داشتند

From the beginning of His childhood Baha'u'llah was possessed of such astonishing qualities

BRL_TTTP#11

BRL_TTT#11

Baha'u'llah in Sulaymaniyyih; Banishment to; life in Adrianople; Banishment to; life in Baghdad; Banishment to; life in Constantinople; Declaration of Baha'u'llah; Rebellion and misdeeds of Mirza Yahya; the Azalis; Special knowledge of the Manifestation of God

BH00958

no title

860

Gleanings from the Writings of Bahá'u'lláh; Bahá'í Sacred Writings

لم یزل نفحات قدسی از رضوان عنایت الهی در وزیدن بوده و لایزال روایح عز معنوی

From time immemorial have the breezes of holiness wafted from the Paradise of divine favor, and unto eternity shall the fragrances of spiritual glory continue to be diffused [3.5s]... ...The purpose of God in creating man hath been, and will ever be, to enable him to know his Creator and to attain His Presence

INBA36:080, INBA71:241

BRL_DA#130, GWBP#029 p.053x, AVK1.333.010x, MJMM.368, DRD.139, ASAT5.061x, ASAT5.262x, AKHA_134BE #18 p.691

GWB#029x, DWN_v3#12 p.031-032x

Growth of the Cause; Knowledge; recognition of God; Nearness and remoteness; Power of the Manifestation of God; Purpose; goal of creation; Suffering and imprisonment

LL#430

BH07836

no title

130

Characteristics and conduct of true believers; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Words vs deeds

لازال لحاظ الله بعبادش متوجه و اگر اقل من آن نظر عنایت از ارض و من علیها

From time immemorial, the glances of God have been directed towards His servants. Were He to avert that sustaining gaze

INBA38:077a, INBA19:067a, INBA32:062

BRL_DA#286, SFI17.009-010, AYI2.085x

ADMS#092

AB04561

no title

170

Obligatory Prayer and Fasting, The Importance of; Selections from the Writings of Abdu'l-Bahá; Bahá'í Sacred Writings

از اجتماع احبّا مرقوم نموده بوديد که در نهايت روح و ريحانست البتّه چنين است زيرا در مجامع روحانيان

From what thou didst write concerning the gathering of the loved ones which was filled with the utmost joy and fragrance, this assuredly is so, for in spiritual gatherings [3.5s]... ...Ye have written as to the meetings of the friends, and how filled they are with peace and joy. Of course this is so… Thou hast written about the Fast. This is a most weighty matter and thou shouldst exert thine utmost in its observance

MMK1#054 p.090x, AADA.158-159x

SWAB#054x, BRL_IOPF#2.25x

Luna, Anais & Marie, C. Haskell

Law of fasting; Spiritual meetings; gatherings; devotional gatherings; feasts; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world

BH09863

no title

سبحانک یا اله الوجود و مربی الغیب و الشهود هذه ورقه من اوراق سدره امرک قد اجابت

Glorified art Thou, O God of existence and Educator of the unseen and the seen! This is a leaf from among the leaves of the Tree of Thy Cause that hath responded [3.5s]

INBA19:193, INBA51:339b, INBA84:119a, INBA84:058a, INBA84:001a

BRL_DA#218, AQMJ2.091, MATA.175

Praise and encouragement; Prayer for women; Suffering and imprisonment

BH11641

no title

180

Additional Prayers Revealed by Bahá'u'lláh; Tablet of Emancipation, The

Tablet of Emancipation

فسبحانک اللهم یا الهی اذا قام مملوک لدی باب مملوک اخری و اراد من هذا المملوک

Glorified art Thou, O Lord my God! Behold how one slave hath stood at the door of another, seeking from him his freedom

BRL_DA#154

BRL_APBH#21

Independent investigation of truth; reality; Rejection, opposition and persecution

BH02467

Lawh-i-Firayjat

360

Additional Prayers Revealed by Bahá'u'lláh; Tablet of Firayját (Lawḥ-i-Firayját) / Tablet of Firáq (Lawḥ-i-Firáq)

Lawh-i-Firayjat (Tablet of Firayját)

فسبحانک اللهم یا الهی انادیک حین الذی تغن حمامه الفراق عن شطر العراق

Glorified art Thou, O Lord my God! I call upon Thee at this time when the accents of the dove of separation are raised

INBA18:247, INBA71:030b, INBA92:123

BRL_DA#241, UVM.064.20x

BRL_APBH#18

unknown (1), unknown (2)

Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Power of the Manifestation of God; Prayer for protection; Prayer for the spiritual progress of others; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering

BH05543

no title

180

Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Living waters; water of life; Praise and encouragement; Thankfulness; gratitude; The soul as soil; cultivation of the soul

هذا کتاب من لدنا الی الغلام الذی باسمه زینت الاسما و یذکر فی ملکوت الاعلی

Glorified art Thou, O Lord my God! I give Thee thanks inasmuch as Thou hast called me into being in Thy days… I am, O my God, but a tiny seed

INBA48:162, BLIB_Or15739.289,

BRL_DA#785, PMP#106, AQA7#463 p.285, ADM2#013 p.029x, AQMJ1.122x

PM#106, BPRY.171

Nabilinho, NKAK, Dawnbreaker Collective

BH03676

no title

250

Love of God; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Presence of; reunion with God; Servitude; submission to God; repentance; Station of the Manifestation of God; Twofold; threefold station of the Manifestation of God

فسبحانک اللهم یا الهی ان هذا ایدای قد ارفعتها لنزول رحمتک و ان هذا رجلای قد

Glorified art Thou, O Lord my God! These are my hands; I have lifted them up to receive the descent of Thy mercy. These are my feet

INBA92:086

BRL_DA#581

ADMS#242

BH01386

no title

620

Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Mission of the Manifestation of God in the world; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Suffering and imprisonment; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering

سبحانک اللهم یا الهی تری مقری فی السجن الذی کان خلف البحور و الجبال و تعلم ما

Glorified art Thou, O Lord my God! Thou seest me dwelling in this prison-house that lieth behind the seas and the mountains

INBA48:103, INBA92:192b, BLIB_Or15739.188,

BRL_DA#541, PMP#066, AVK3.067.11x

PM#066

BH08834

no title

110

سبحانک اللهم یا الهی ترانی بین ایدی الاعدا و الابن محمرا بدمه امام وجهک یا من

Glorified art Thou, O Lord, my God! Thou seest me in the hands of Thine enemies

INBA92:405a

BRL_DA#265, NFR.171, ASAT4.416x, FBAH.227

TDH#064.11x, GPB.188x, JHT_S#194

Sacrifice of the Manifestation of God redeems the world; Suffering and imprisonment; Unity; oneness of humanity

ROB3.213, LL#485

BH11869

no title

130

سبحانک اللهم یا الهی و اله من فی الوجود من الغیب و الشهود اشهدک و من فی

Glorified art Thou, O my God and the God of all who exist in the realm of being, of the unseen and the seen! I bear witness, and those who dwell in [3.5s]

BRL_DA#559

Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for steadfastness; obedience; Servitude; submission to God; repentance; Transcendence; unknowability of God

AB12089

no title

590

سبحانک اللهم یا الهی و مبدعی و مبدای و حرزی و موئلی انت الفائض بانوار الحب

Glorified art Thou, O my God, my Creator, my Origin, my Protector and my Refuge! Thou art the One Who sheddeth the effulgent rays of love [3.5s]

BRL_DAK#0471

Eulogies; reminiscences; Love of God; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Service to others; to the Cause of God

BH08307

no title

120

فسبحانک اللهم یا الهی حینئذ ارید ان اذکرک بذکر المقدسین و اسبحک بتسبیح

Glorified art Thou, O my God, when I desire to make mention of Thee with the remembrance of the sanctified ones and praise Thee with glorification [3.5s]

INBA92:042a

BRL_DA#624

Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement; Transcendence; unknowability of God

BH10824

no title

سبحانک اللهم یا الهی لک الحمد بما جعلتنی اسیرا بایدی الظالمین فی سبیلک

Glorified art Thou, O my God! All praise be unto Thee for having made me a captive in the hands of the oppressors in Thy path [3.5s]

INBA41:275, INBA92:381c

BRL_DA#306, AQMJ1.017a

Suffering and imprisonment; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering

BH07164

no title

140

فسبحانک اللهم یا الهی قد حضروا بین یدی عبدک هولاء الذین انقطعوا عن دیارهم و

Glorified art Thou, O my God! Before Thy servant have appeared these souls who have detached themselves from their homes and [3.5s]

INBA92:105

BRL_DA#583

Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Presence [liqa'] of Manifestation of God is presence of God; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness

AB11850

no title

230

سبحانک یا الهی اشهدک و ملائکه قدسک و ملا افقک الاعلی و سکان ملکوتک الابهی

Glorified art Thou, O my God! I bear witness, and so too do Thy holy angels, the dwellers of Thy Most Exalted Realm, and the inhabitants of Thy Most Glorious Kingdom [3.5s]

BRL_DAK#0256

Evanescence and eternality; fana and baqa; Humility; meekness; lowliness; Prayer for protection; Servitude; submission to God; repentance

BH11730

no title

360

سبحانک اللهم یا الهی اسئلک بالذی اظهرته و جعلت ظهوره نفس ظهورک … فی هذا الظهور الذی فیه اسودت وجوه المشرکین

Glorified art Thou, O my God! I beseech Thee by Him Whom Thou hast manifested and made His Revelation identical with Thine own Self-Revelation... in this Dispensation wherein the faces of the ungodly were darkened [3.5s]

BRL_DA#345

Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Station of the Manifestation of God; Twofold; threefold station of the Manifestation of God; Transcendence; unknowability of God

BH02777

no title

320

سبحانک اللهم یا الهی اسئلک بعظمتک التی منها استعظم کل شیء و بانوار وجهک

Glorified art Thou, O my God! I beseech Thee by Thy grandeur, through which all things have derived their greatness, and by the effulgent lights of Thy countenance [3.5s]... ...O my God and my Master! I am Thy servant and the son of Thy servant. I have risen from my couch

INBA49:001, INBA92:190, BLIB_Or15739.230,

BRL_DA#690, AQMJ2.062, TSBT.230x, TSBT.226b, NFF5.048x, ABMK.060, OOL.B090.01x

almunajat.com [item 34]

Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for nearness to God; Prayer for protection; Prayer for spiritual recognition; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transcendence; unknowability of God

LL#271, LL#470

BH07162

no title

140

فسبحانک اللهم یا الهی انادیک حینئذ حین الذی استرفعت سحاب بلائک و غمام قضائک و

Glorified art Thou, O my God! I call upon Thee at this moment when the clouds of Thy trials have been lifted up and the mists of Thy decree have risen [3.5s]

INBA92:098c

BRL_DA#622

Knowledge; recognition of God; Mysteries and their discovery; the mystical vision; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; Transcendence; unknowability of God

BH02335

no title

580

فسبحانک اللهم یا الهی انادیک حین تتابع البلایا عن سحائب قضائک و ترادف الرزایا

Glorified art Thou, O my God! I call upon Thee while trials descend in succession from the clouds of Thy decree, and calamities follow one upon another [3.5s]

BRL_DA#346, TZH4.115-117x, MAS8.050x

Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Love of God; Power; greatness; centrality of the Covenant; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering

AB00212

no title

800

سبحانک اللهم یا الهی انی اتوجه الیک بوجه ناظر الی ملکوت رحمانیتک و قلب خافق

Glorified art Thou, O my God! I turn my face unto Thee with a countenance fixed upon the Kingdom of Thy mercy and a throbbing heart [3.5s]

INBA16:141

BRL_DAK#0515, PYK.288

Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Martyrs and martyrdom; Prayer for the departed; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Suffering and imprisonment; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering

BH01926

no title

460

فسبحانک اللهم یا الهی انت الذی خلقت السموات من قلم ابداعک و الارضین من نفحات

Glorified art Thou, O my God! Thou art He Who hath created the heavens through the Pen of Thy creation and the earths through the breaths [3.5s]

INBA92:054x, BLIB_Or03114.005,

BRL_DA#352, AVK3.431-436

Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for forgiveness; Servitude; submission to God; repentance; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; The divine emanation; the all-pervading bounty of God

BH05799

no title

170

فسبحانک اللهم یا الهی انت الذی لن تعد کنت علی عرش عظمتک فی علو الرفعه و

Glorified art Thou, O my God! Thou art He Who hath ever been enthroned upon the seat of Thy majesty in the heights of transcendent glory [3.5s]

INBA92:074

BRL_DA#580

Evanescence and eternality; fana and baqa; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Presence of; reunion with God; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Transcendence; unknowability of God; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation

AB00463

no title

580

سبحانک اللهم یا الهی تری هجوم الاغبیاء علی الاصفیاء و تعرض الزنماء بالخلص من

Glorified art Thou, O my God! Thou beholdest the onslaught of the ignorant upon the chosen ones, and the assaults of the treacherous upon the pure [3.5s]

BRL_DAK#0360, AYBY.371 #057, MUH2.0897

Eulogies; reminiscences; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Sacrifice of self; mystery of sacrifice

BH07165

no title

140

فسبحانک یا الهی تشهد ما تشهد فیما احاطتنی ذرات السوئیه و اشارات الظنونیه

Glorified art Thou, O my God! Thou dost witness what Thou dost witness, how I am encompassed by the atoms of evil and allusions of vain imaginings [3.5s]

INBA92:070

BRL_DA#623

Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Power of prayer; Prayer for tests and difficulties; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering

BH01438

no title

600

Laws of God; of the Kitab-i-Aqdas; Love of God; Mission of the Manifestation of God in the world; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment

سبحانک یا الهی تعلم بانی ما اردت فی امرک نفسی بل نفسک و لا اظهار شانی بل اظهار

Glorified art Thou, O my God! Thou knowest that my sole aim in revealing Thy Cause hath been to reveal Thee and not my self

INBA73:347, INBA49:080x, BLIB_Or15739.193, , NLAI_BH1.493, NLAI_BH2.236b

BRL_DA#694, PMP#065

PM#065

BH03667

no title

250

سبحانک یا الهی تری ما ورد علی احبائک و ما مسه عبادک و امائک فی رضائک من کل

Glorified art Thou, O my God! Thou seest what hath befallen Thy loved ones, and what Thy servants and handmaidens have endured in their path toward Thy good-pleasure [3.5s]

BRL_DA#760, AQA6#238 p.137

Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Pain of love; love as veil; Permission for visit; pilgrimage; Prayer for specific individuals; groups; Prayers (general or uncategorized); Suffering and imprisonment

AB12123

no title

490

سبحانک اللهم یا الهی قد قطعت النظر عن کل الجهات و وجهت وجهی لحضره رحمانیتک

Glorified art Thou, O my God! Verily, I have turned away mine eyes from all else but Thee and directed my face towards the sanctuary of Thy all-merciful Presence [4o]

BRL_DAK#0727

Eulogies; reminiscences; Martyrs and martyrdom; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Teaching the Cause; call to teach

BH11752

no title

260

سبحانک اللهم یا الهی انا عبادک و فی قبضتک و ما اردنا الا ما اردته

Glorified art Thou, O my God! We are Thy servants, within Thy grasp, and we desire naught save that which Thou hast desired [3.5s]

BRL_DA#215

Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Love of God; Servitude; submission to God; repentance; Suffering and imprisonment; Transcendence; unknowability of God

BH02215

no title

400

سبحانک یا من اقر کل ذی قدره بالعجز عند ظهورات قدرتک و اعترف کل ذی علم بالجهل

Glorified art Thou, O Thou before Whose manifestations of power every possessor of might hath acknowledged powerlessness, and before Whom every bearer of knowledge hath confessed ignorance [3.5s]

INBA44:094, INBA48:109, INBA49:015, BLIB_Or15739.201, , NLAI_BH2.061

BRL_DA#042

Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Servitude; submission to God; repentance; Transcendence; unknowability of God

BH00015

Lawh-i-Istintaq

9560

سبحانک یا من بک حقق الذات فی الذات و تردی کینونة القدم برداء الاسماء... این عبد تا ان یوم از لسان عظمت ایات قهریه باین شان استماع ننموده

Glorified art Thou, O Thou through Whom the Essence is realized within the Essence, and the Ancient Being is adorned with the mantle of Names [3.5s]... ...My name is Bahá’u’lláh (Light of God), and My country is Núr (Light). Be ye apprized of it.

BRL_DA#587, MAS4.220-260, MUH3.384-385x, RHQM2.0746x (141-154) (090x), QT108.128-130x, OOL.B168

GPB.190x, BTO#15

Proclamation to people of the Bayan; Prophecy and fulfillment; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Stories; anecdotes; Suffering and imprisonment; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transcendence; unknowability of God

LL#128

BH00024

no title

7950

سبحانک یا من باسمک سرع الموحدون الی مطلع انوار وجهک و المقربون الی مشرق آیات

Glorified art Thou, O Thou through Whose Name the sincere have hastened to the Dayspring of the lights of Thy countenance, and they who are nigh have rushed unto the Orient of Thy signs [3.5s]

INBA28:008, INBA22:057, BLIB_Or15704.025,

BRL_DA#087, AVK3.464.01x, SFI04.008cx, PYK.041x

Call to action; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for protection; Proclamation to people of the Bayan; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Status of kings; future of monarchy; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Word of God is its own standard

BH01652

no title

530

Gleanings from the Writings of Bahá'u'lláh; Bahá'í Sacred Writings

سبحان الله اظهر امره و انطق الاشیاء علی انه لا اله الا هو الحق علام الغیوب

Glorified be God Who hath manifested His Cause and made all things speak forth that there is none other God but Him, the Truth, the Knower of things unseen [3.5s]... ...Happy is the man who will arise to serve My Cause, and glorify My beauteous Name. Take hold of My Book with the power of My might

BRL_DA#679, GWBP#028 p.052x, AVK2.056.06x, MJMM.219, ASAT1.113x

GWB#028x, WOB.172-173x

Corruption and decline of Islam; of the Shi'ih; Identity; relationship of Manifestation of God to God; Station of the Manifestation of God; Twofold; threefold station of the Manifestation of God; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; The Word of God; influence and centrality of

LL#435

BH04456

no title

210

سبحان الله صاحب بیان میفرماید ببیان از او محتجب ممانید و بحروفات از او اعراض

Glorified be God! The Lord of Utterance declareth: Let not the Bayán become a veil between you and Him, nor turn aside from Him through mere letters [3.5s]

INBA51:368, BLIB_Or15712.241, , MKI4523.289,

BRL_DA#502, ISH.289

Corruption; misinterpretation of the Word of God; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Rejection by the people of the Bayan; The Word of God; influence and centrality of

BH02612

no title

340

سبحان الذی بیده ملکوت ملک السموات و الارض و انه کان بکل شی علیما له الجود و

Glorified be He in Whose hand is the dominion of the heavens and of the earth, and verily He hath knowledge of all things. His is the bounty and [3.5s]

INBA36:024, INBA71:181

BRL_DA#217, LHKM1.022

Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement; Station of the Manifestation of God; Twofold; threefold station of the Manifestation of God; Suffering and imprisonment; Transcendence; unknowability of God

LL#237

BH11867

no title

220

سبحان من له ملک السموات و الارض یبین فی الکتاب احکام کل شیء و یفصل الایات

Glorified be He unto Whom belongeth the dominion of the heavens and of the earth, Who setteth forth in the Book the ordinances of all things and expoundeth the verses [3.5s]

BRL_DA#606

Absolute freedom; independence of God; Chastisement and requital; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Transcendence; unknowability of God; Trust and reliance in God; turning to Him at all times

BH01586

no title

550

فسبحان الذی خلق السموات و الارض اقرب من آن و هذا ما قدر بامره ان انتم تعلمون

Glorified be He Who created the heavens and the earth in less than a moment, this being that which was ordained by His command, did ye but know [3.5s]

INBA23:200, NLAI_BH2.294

BRL_DA#315, AQA6#249 p.233, YMM.470x

Mindfulness; concentration; focus; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world

BH06789

no title

2430

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

سبحان من زین العالم بطراز العلم و العرفان و اقام المخلصین ... و اینکه در بارهٴ شخص مذکور مرقوم داشتید که بعضی از احبا

Glorified be He Who hath adorned the world with the ornament of knowledge and wisdom and hath raised up the sincere ones [3.5s]... ...The payment of the Right of God is conditional upon one's financial ability. If a person is unable to meet his obligation, God will verily excuse him

BRL_DA#443, BRL_HUQUQP#33x, MAS8.065bx

BRL_HUQUQ#33x, COC#1122x

BH04228

no title

220

سبحان من اتی بالحق بملکوته العظیم و زین به من فی السموات و الارضین الا من

Glorified be He Who hath come with the Truth in His mighty Kingdom and adorned therewith them that dwell in the heavens and on earth, save them who [3.5s]

INBA34:260

BRL_DA#370, AQA1#121

Call to action; Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Justice and mercy; Manifestation of God as educator; Praise and encouragement; Rebellion and sedition; disobedience; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Serving humanity; working for progress, betterment of the world; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Teaching the Cause; call to teach

BH00084

Suriy-i-Amr

4760

Suriy-i-Amr (Surih of Command)

سبحان الذی خلق الخلق بأمره و ابدع خلق کلشیء اقرب من ان یحصی ان انتم تعلمون

Glorified be He Who hath created all beings through His command and brought forth the creation of all things in ways beyond reckoning, were ye to comprehend [3.5s]

INBA36:001, INBA71:155, INBA81:108, BLIB_Or07852.093, , BLIB_Or15723.109, , PR19.069b-072bx, PR23.060b-063bx, ROB2.000x

BRL_DA#725, NANU_BH#17x, RSBB.026, RSBB.030, RSBB.033, SFI13.019, ASAT4.303x, ASAT4.326x, YIA.549-553x, OOL.B105

Major proclamatory work formalizing Bahá’u’lláh’s claim to divine messengership, read aloud …

Chastisement and requital; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Heaven and paradise; heaven and hell; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Primal Will and the Word; Remembrance; Manifestation of God; Proclamation to people of the Bayan; Suffering and imprisonment

ROB2.161, BKOG.230, MMAH.141, GSH.073, LL#291

BH00325

no title

2010

Huqúqu'lláh; Family Life

سبحان من انار افق العالم بنیر اسمه الاعظم الذی به اخذت الزلازل کل القبائل

Glorified be He Who hath illumined the horizon of the world through the radiance of His Most Great Name, whereby all the tribes were seized with trembling [3.5s]... ...There can be no doubt that whatsoever hath been revealed from the All-Glorious Pen, be it ordinances of prohibitions, conferreth benefits upon the believers themselves

INBA07:208, BLIB_Or11097#054,

BRL_DA#408, BRL_HUQUQP#017x, COMP_FAMP#84x, GHA.102.03x, PYK.052, MSBH7.374x

BRL_HUQUQ#017x, BRL_FAM#84x, COC#1146x

Corruption and renewal; abandoning religious dogmas; Law of Huququ'llah; Literal interpretation; Personal instructions; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Transcendence; unknowability of God

BH03355

no title

270

سبحان من ظهر و اظهر ما اراد انه لهو المقتدر الذی مامنعته شئونات الخلق و القیوم

Glorified be He Who hath manifested and revealed whatsoever He hath desired. Verily, He is the All-Powerful One Whom the conditions of creation have not hindered, the Self-Subsisting [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15697.259,

BRL_DA#752

Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Transcendence; unknowability of God; Wisdom [hikmat]

BH00413

no title

1690

Gleanings from the Writings of Bahá'u'lláh; Bahá'í Sacred Writings

سبحان الذی اظهر نفسه کیف شاء و اراد فی حین ماادرکته افئده اولی الحجی و اعترض

Glorified be He Who hath manifested His Self as He hath willed and desired, at a time when the hearts of them that are endowed with understanding could not comprehend Him and raised objection [3.5s]... ...Regard thou the one true God as One Who is apart from, and immeasurably exalted above, all created things. The whole universe reflecteth His glory

INBA35:094, BLIB_Or11096#009, , BLIB_Or15698.143, , BLIB_Or15720.141, , BLIB_Or15740.110, , NLI.32p083v

BRL_DA#597, GWBP#084 p.111ax, ADM1#006 p.021x, IQT.143, AYI1.337x, UAB.031ax, AQMJ1.181x, ASAT4.270x

GWB#084x, SW_v02#05 p.015x, JHT_S#030x

Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for steadfastness; obedience; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Transcendence; unknowability of God

LL#421

BH03849

no title

240

سبحان من اظهر مظهر نفسه و انطقه بایات انجذبت منها الارواح قل هذا یوم فیه

Glorified be He Who hath manifested the Manifestation of His Self and caused Him to speak forth verses whereby the spirits have been enraptured! Say: This is a Day wherein [3.5s]

BLIB_Or11095#043,

BRL_DA#293, SFI09.009a, MAS4.015x

Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Station of the Manifestation of God; Twofold; threefold station of the Manifestation of God; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment; Transcendence; unknowability of God

BH11695

no title

1040

سبحان الذی اظهر لنا ما کان مسطورا فی کتابه و مکنونا فی علمه و شرفنا بلقائه

Glorified be He Who hath manifested unto us that which was inscribed in His Book and concealed within His knowledge, and Who hath honored us with His presence [3.5s]

BRL_DA#529

Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Heedlessness and ignorance of the people; Suffering and imprisonment; The Word of God; influence and centrality of

BH08304

no title

120

فسبحان الذی قدر لعبده من البلایا ما لا قدر لاحد من العالمین بحیث قضی علینا ما

Glorified be He Who hath ordained for His servant such tribulations as He hath destined for none among all the worlds, whereby He decreed for Us that which [3.5s]

INBA71:035

BRL_DA#620

Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; Thankfulness; gratitude

BH02532

no title

350

سبحان الذی نزل الایات بالحق و من قبلها البیان لیستعد من فی السموات و الارض

Glorified be He Who hath revealed the verses in truth, and before them the Bayán, that all who dwell in the heavens and on earth may be made ready [3.5s]

INBA44:178b, INBA34:179, BLIB_Or15707.152, , BLIB_Or15735.304,

BRL_DA#052, AQA1#046, HYK.304

Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Manifestation of God speaking in the voice of Divinity; Suffering and imprisonment; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world

BH06559

no title

150

سبحان الذی انزل الایات و اظهر البینات و نطق بما قام به اهل القبور فی یوم فیه

Glorified be He Who hath sent down the verses and revealed the clear proofs, and Who hath spoken that whereby the dwellers of the graves arose on that Day [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15713.305b,

BRL_DA#454, MUH3.021, OOL.B192.3

Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; The Word of God; influence and centrality of

BH00071

Suriy-i-Hajj II (Baghdad)

5070

Tablet of Pilgrimage to the House of Bahá'u'lláh (Suriy-i-Hajj)

Suriy-i-Hajj (Tablet of Pilgrimage to the House of Bahá'u'lláh)

فسبحان الذی نزل الایات بالحق و ینزل بامره کیف یشاء لا اله الا هو العزیز

Glorified be He Who hath sent down the verses in truth and doth send down through His command whatsoever He willeth. There is no God but Him, the Mighty [3.5s]... ...I beg Thy forgiveness, O Lord, with the entirety of my being—my tongue, my heart, my breath, my soul, my spirit, my body... It is incumbent on whomsoever desireth to turn to the most holy direction, to come into the presence of God, the Mighty, the Knowing, to hearken unto the call of God

INBA37:066, INBA66:012, BLIB_Or15723.194, , BLIB_Or15737.033,

BRL_DA#166, AQA4#084 p.192, ADM2#107 p.193x, AVK4.109, GHA.070x, DRD.009x, TSBT.077x, ASAT1.094x, ASAT2.109x, ASAT4.022x, ADH1.082x, OOL.B120

RBB.163-168x, BLO_PT#117x, HURQ.BH54, JHT_S#193x

Prescribes the rite of pilgrimage to the House of Bahá’u’lláh in Baghdad, codified later in th …

Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; House of Worship [Mashriqu'l-Adhkar]; Inability of the Manifestation; Prophet to comprehend God; Law of pilgrimage; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for forgiveness; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Teaching the Cause; call to teach

ROB2.240, MMAH.152, GSH.083, LL#305

BH09228

no title

270

سبحان الذی انزل الایات بالحق و اظهر ما اراد انه لهو الحق ... ان الذی افتی علی الحرف الثالث المؤمن بمن یظهره الله

Glorified be He Who hath sent down the verses in truth and made manifest whatsoever He desired. He, verily, is the Truth... As to him who pronounced judgment against the Third Letter, who had believed in Him Whom God shall make manifest [3.5s]

BRL_DA#344, TZH4.161x, TZH4.168x

Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Self-concealment of the Manifestation of God

BH00934

Lawh-i-Tuqa

880

Lawhut-Tuqa (Tablet of Piety or the Fear of God)

فسبحان الذی نزل الایات بالحق من جبروت عز علیا و ینطق بالحق فی ملکوته الاعلی بلسانه

Glorified be He Who hath sent down the verses in truth from the heaven of transcendent might, and Who speaketh with truth in His most exalted Kingdom through His tongue [3.5s]... ...Among the people is he who opposes God publicly. If the verses of God are recited to him, his face grows dark and he returns to his people as one despised.

INBA83:100, BLIB_Or15702.001, , BLIB_Or15723.258, , BLIB_Or15737.102, , ALIB.folder18p204

BRL_DA#723, AQA7#509 p.347, OOL.B083

HURQ.BH50, KSHK#06x

Bids the people enter the ‘crimson Ark’, adorned with divine virtue; addresses the objections of …

Chastisement and requital; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Power; greatness; centrality of the Covenant; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering; rejection of Christ; The Word of God; influence and centrality of

ROB2.397, GPB.171, LL#254

BH00031

Suriy-i-Nush

7310

Surih of Admonition (Suratu'l-Nus'h); Days of Remembrance

Suriy-i-Nush (Surih of Counsel)

فسبحان الذی نزل الایات بالحق علی النبیین و المرسلین و ینزل حینئذ علی ما کان

Glorified be He Who hath sent down the verses in truth unto the Prophets and Messengers, and Who doth now send down what hath ever been [3.5s]... ...Announce unto My servants the advent of the One Who came unto them with the power of truth bearing the name of ‘Alí

INBA47:171, INBA36:242, INBA73:181.09x, INBA83:001, PR19.034b-048b

BRL_DA#727, AVK2.228.08x, TZH4.200-202x, LMA1.350 (209), MAS4.135x, ASAT3.024x, YMM.152x, OOL.B133, AMB#35x

DOR#35x, GPB.141x6x, BLO_PT#097, NYR#145x

A lengthy work recounting the stories of the prophets of God and their rejection by the people and c …

Corruption and renewal; abandoning religious dogmas; Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Multiple meanings; interpretations in scripture; Noah; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Stories; anecdotes; Suffering and imprisonment

ROB1.137, MMAH.207, LL#321

BH06623

no title

150

فسبحان الذی ینزل الایات بالحق و یعطی من یشاء ما یقربه الی ساحه الذی انقطعت

Glorified be He Who sendeth down the verses in truth and bestoweth upon whomsoever He willeth that which draweth him nigh unto the Court whereunto all else is cut off [3.5s]

INBA71:119b

BRL_DA#350, SFI22.013-014

Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; The concourse on high

BH00147

no title

3520

Power of the Manifestation of God; Praise and encouragement; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; The Word of God; influence and centrality of

تعالی الرحمن الذی اجتذب بکلمته العلیا من فی الارض و السماء و هدی الکل بها فی

Glorified be the All-Merciful Who hath, through His Most Exalted Word, drawn unto Him all that are in earth and heaven, and guided all therewith unto His path [3.5s]... ...The majesty and glory of the Cause are as great as its trials and afflictions are intense. However, trials and afflictions are scarce noticed in this day

BLIB_Or15732.070,

BRL_DA#777, NANU_BH#13x, AYI2.010x, AYI2.015x, AYI2.114x, AYI2.115x, AYI2.116x, AYI2.117x, MSHR5.151x

BRL_FIRE_BH#07x

BH05091

no title

190

Impossibility of true worship of God; Love of God; Pain of love; love as veil; Prayer for steadfastness; obedience; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation

فسبحانک اللهم یا الهی کیف احرک شفتائی بذکرک بعد علمی بان ذکری و وجودی مفقود

Glorified be Thy name, O Lord my God! How can I move my lips to laud Thee, knowing as I do that my utterance and my very existence are as naught

INBA92:103

BRL_DA#643

ADMS#247

BH00043

no title

6520

Prayer and Devotional Life; Additional Tablets and Extracts from Tablets Revealed by Bahá'u'lláh

سبحان الله مالک الملک و الملکوت سبحان الله صاحب العز و الجبروت سبحان الله

Glorified is God, the Lord of the earthly realm and the Kingdom above, glorified is God, the Possessor of majesty and omnipotence, glorified is God! [3.5s]... ...As for thy mention of the Obligatory Prayer: in truth, anyone who readeth this with absolute sincerity will attract all created things

INBA15:325x, INBA26:328bx, BLIB_Or15717.077,

AQA7#401 p.171x, ADM2#016 p.033x

BRL_ATBH#34x, BRL_PDL#56x

Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Corruption; misinterpretation of the Word of God; Manifestation of God speaking in the voice of Divinity; Praise and encouragement; Prayer for service; Proclamation to people of the Bayan; Rejection by the people of the Bayan; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Teaching the Cause; call to teach

BH11804

no title

140

Additional Tablets and Extracts from Tablets Revealed by Bahá'u'lláh; Bahá'í Sacred Writings

Glory be to the Lord of the world; and thanks be to the Hands of His Cause; and praise be to the Trustees of His House of Justice

BRL_ATBH#32

Begging; mendicancy; idleness and sloth; Business; financial; property matters; Consultation; Exhortations and counsels; Heedlessness and ignorance of the people; House of Justice; Justice ['adl]; social justice and divine justice; Praise and encouragement

BH10328

no title

Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for tests and difficulties

فسبحانک اللهم یا الهی اسئلک بهذا الاسم الذی احاطته البلایا عن کل الجهات

Glory be to Thee, O Lord my God! I implore Thee by this Name that hath been hemmed in by tribulations on every side

BLIB_Or15696.087g,

BRL_DA#090

BRL_APBH#13

BH01120

Lawh-i-Napoleon I

750

First Tablet to Napoleon III (Lawh-i-Napulyun); Baha'u'llah's First Tablet to Napoleon III

Lawh-i-Napulyun (Tablets to Napoleon III)

سبحانک اللهم یا الهی انت تعلم بانی مااردت فی ذکر الا ذکرک و فی توجهی الی جهه

Glory be to Thee, O Lord my God! Thou art aware that nothing have I sought by making any mention, except a fitting mention of Thee

BRL_DA#706, ROBP2.388x

GPB.173x, PDC.082-083x, LOIR4.151, BLO_PT#014, BLO_PT#038x

Recounts the sufferings endured by Bahá’u’lláh and His followers; avows their innocence; remin …

Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Martyrs and martyrdom; Petitions to authorities; Servitude; submission to God; repentance; Suffering and imprisonment

ROB2.368, ROB2.337, ROB3.110, GSH.097, LL#199

BH09404

no title

100

Huqúqu'lláh; Bahá'í Prayers [2002]

سبحانک یا رب الکائنات و مرجع الممکنات اشهد بلسان ظاهری و باطنی بظهورک و بروزک

Glory be to Thee, O Thou Who art the Lord of all beings and the Ultimate Aim of all creation! I testify with the tongue of both mine inner

INBA15:343b, INBA18:009, INBA26:347b, INBA51:362, INBA27:479b

BRL_DA#002, BRL_HUQUQP#001, ADM1#049 p.095, AQMJ2.095b

BRL_HUQUQ#001, BPRY.287-288, COC#1158

Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Power of prayer; Praise and encouragement; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Transcendence; unknowability of God

AB00205

no title

810

Tablets of Abdu'l-Baha

سبحانک اللهم یا الهی ترانی مکبا بوجهی علی تراب الذل و الانکسار و اتذلل الی

Glory be unto Thee, O my God! Thou seest me rolling my face in the dust of humility and contrition, supplicating toward the Kingdom of Thy Might

INBA16:073, INBA84:529

BRL_DAK#0559, MKT4.156, MILAN.100, DUR3.258x, MJMJ2.027, MMG2#237 p.265

TAB.570-574

Being a source of light; guidance; Call to action; Forces of light and darkness; integration and disintegration; Growth of the Cause; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for praise and gratitude; Service to others; to the Cause of God

BH05776

no title

170

سبحانک یا من بندائک انجذبت الاشیاء فی ملکوت الانشاء و بعرف قمیصک بلغ کل جاهل

Glory be unto Thee, O Thou by Whose voice all in the kingdom of creation are enraptured, by the fragrance of Whose garment every ignorant one attaineth unto the ocean of knowledge

BRL_DA#802, ADM3#099 p.117

JHT_S#051

Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement; Prayer for protection; Prayer for steadfastness; obedience; Predictions and prophecies; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Suffering and imprisonment

AB00055

no title

1420

Trustworthiness; Tablets of Abdu'l-Baha

اللهم یا من سبقت رحمته و کملت نعمته و احاطت قدرته و تمت حجته و ظهرت ایاته

Glory be unto Thee, O Thou whose mercy hath encompassed all things, whose gift is made perfect, whose power hath encircled the world… Ye who are the sincere well-wishers of the state, who are the dutiful and compliant subjects of the government

INBA16:185

COMP_TRUSTP#53x, MILAN.132, AVK3.287.07x

BRL_TRUST#52x, TAB.395-404, COC#2064x, LOG#1473x, TEW.029-035

Characteristics and conduct of true believers; Growth of the Cause; Obedience to and respect for government authority; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation

BH03109

no title

290

Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; God's oneness [ahadiyyih and wahidiyyih]; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for the departed; Soul; spirit after death

سبحانک اللهم یا الهی اشهد بقدرتک و قوتک و سلطانک و عنایتک و فضلک و اقتدارک و

Glory be unto Thee, Thou O My God, the Lord Omnipotent. I testify to Thine omnipotence and Thy might

INBA61:036, BLIB_Or15695.218,

BRL_DA#549, AVK4.070.14, BSHN.001, BSHN.008, MHT1a.043, TSBT.237, BSHA.070

BPRY.038x

LL#465

BH11698

no title

968

شهد الله فی قطب البقا بانه لا اله الا هو المهیمن العزیز الممتنع القدیر و اشهد فی عرش

God beareth witness in the Realm of Eternity that there is none other God but Him, the All-Subduing, the Mighty, the Inaccessible, the All-Powerful, and I bear witness at the Throne [3.5s]

NLAI_BH1.341

BRL_DA#554

Personal instructions; Proclamation to people of the Bayan; Rejection by the people of the Bayan; Transcendence; unknowability of God

BH00086

no title

4740

Family Life; To Set the World in Order; Additional Tablets and Extracts from Tablets Revealed by Bahá'u'lláh; Bahá'í Sacred Writings

شهد الله انه لا اله الا هو و الذی ظهر بین الامم انه هو مولینا و مولی العالم

God beareth witness that there is none other God but Him, and He Who hath appeared amongst the peoples - He, verily, is our Lord and the Lord of all the worlds [3.5s]... ...All should know, and in this regard attain the splendours of the sun of certitude, and be illumined thereby: Women and men have been and will always be equal in the sight of God

BLIB_Or15701.161, , BLIB_Or15736.144, BLIB_Or15736.160x

BRL_DA#379, COMP_FAMP#03x, COMP_WOMENP#054x, BRL_SWOP#031x, UAB.038bx, YIA.196x

BRL_ATBH#09x, BRL_FAM#03x, BRL_WOMEN#054x, BRL_SWO#031x, COC#2145x

Chastisement and requital; Equality of men and women; Fairmindedness; personal justice [insaf]; Praise and encouragement; Station of the Manifestation of God; Twofold; threefold station of the Manifestation of God; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transcendence; unknowability of God

BH08874

no title

110

شهد الله انه لا اله الا هو و الذی ینطق الیوم انه لهو الکنز المخزون الذی

God beareth witness that there is none other God but Him, and He Who speaketh on this Day is, verily, the Hidden Treasure Which [3.5s]

BRL_DA#299, AFG.045

Power of the Manifestation of God; The Word of God; influence and centrality of

BH02218

no title

400

Justice and wrath of God; Mosaic imagery; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Worldliness vs. other-worldliness

شهد الله بلسانه الحق فیکل الألواح بأننی انا حی فی الأفق الأبهی و اذا تالله فی هذا الأفق

God hath, through His tongue that uttereth the truth, testified in all His Tablets to these words: “I am He that liveth in the Abhá Realm of Glory.”

BLIB_Or15694.334, , BLIB_Or15725.152, , ALIB.folder18p346

BRL_DA#647, GWBP#103 p.136a, PYB#337 p.12

GWB#103

LL#313

BH00537

Ziyarat-Namiy-i-Siyyidu'sh-Shuhada

1380

Tablet of Visitation for Imám Husayn (Lawh-i-Zíyárat-Namih-i-Imám Husayn); Translation List; Additional Tablets and Extracts from Tablets Revealed by Bahá'u'lláh

Lawh-i-Ziyarat-Namih-i-Imam Husayn (Tablet of Visitation for Imam Husayn)

شهد الله انه لا اله الا هو و الذی اتی انه هو الموعود فی الکتب و الصحف و

God testifieth that there is no God but Him! And He that hath appeared is the One promised in all the Books and sacred Scrolls…. Glory be unto Thee O my God, O Thou the Lord of Manifestation, Whose shed the glory of His effulgence upon the branch of Sinai!

INBA65:001, BLIB_Or15696.175bx, , BLIB_Or15714.112,

BRL_DA#158, ADM2#010 p.024x, MJMM.202, AYT.235, ASAT3.100x, DLH3.422x, OOL.B154

BRL_ATBH#59x, BLO_PT#149, ADMS#003x, JHT_S#173x

Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Imam Husayn; Martyrs and martyrdom; Prayer for martyrs; Visitation Tablets

ROB3.303, MMAH.226, GSH.144, LL#347, LL#350

Tablet of Visitation for Imam Husayn.

BH11740

no title

310

شهد الله انه لا اله الا هو و الذی اتی من سماء البیان بالحجه و البرهان انه

God testifieth that there is none other God but Him, and He Who hath come from the heaven of divine utterance with proof and testimony [3.5s]

BRL_DA#429

Corruption and renewal; abandoning religious dogmas; Justice and wrath of God; Martyrs and martyrdom

BH00384

no title

1760

Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Honesty; truthfulness; trustworthiness; Sacrifice of self; mystery of sacrifice; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; Trust and reliance in God; turning to Him at all times

شهد الله انه لا اله الا هو و الذی ینطق امام وجوه العالم انه هو الکنز المخزون و اللوح

God testifieth that there is none other God but Him, and He Who speaketh before the faces of the world, verily He is the Hidden Treasure and the Tablet [3.5s]... ...Say: O bearer of My Name! Upon thee be My glory and My loving-kindness. Thou hast ever been adorned with the fair robe of trustworthiness and piety

INBA15:211, INBA26:211, BLIB_Or15724.011,

COMP_TRUSTP#18x, YIA.197x

BRL_TRUST#17x, COC#2029x

BH10605

no title

شهد الله انه لا اله الا هو و ان جمال القدم الذی جاء باسم علی لحق من الحق علی

God testifieth that there is none other God but Him, and that the Ancient Beauty Who hath come in the name of 'Alí is verily the Truth from Truth [3.5s]

INBA36:084, INBA71:247a

BRL_DA#572

Call to action; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Station of the Manifestation of God; Twofold; threefold station of the Manifestation of God

BH00248

Suriy-i-'Ibad

2520

Gleanings from the Writings of Bahá'u'lláh; Additional Prayers Revealed by Bahá'u'lláh; Bahá'í Sacred Writings

Suriy-i-Ibad (Tablet of the Servants)

شهد الله انه لا اله الا هو و انا کل له عابدون شهد الله انه لا اله الا هو و انا کل

God testifieth that there is none other God but Him, and verily all are His worshippers. God testifieth that there is none other God but Him, and verily all [3.5s]... ...Contemplate with thine inward eye the chain of successive Revelations that hath linked the Manifestation of Adam

INBA47:077x, BLIB_Or15723.050, , BLIB_Or15738.006, , NLAI_BH1.312

BRL_DA#005x, GWBP#031 p.055bx, AQA4#073 p.023, AQA4a.244, ASAT4.307x, OOL.B124

BRL_APBH#12x, GWB#031x, GPB.151x5x, HURQ.BH31

S. Jaberi

Declares the continuity of Bahá’u’lláh’s prophetic claim with the ‘chain of successive Rev …

Banishment to; life in Constantinople; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Exhortations and counsels; Progressive revelation; renewal of religion; Self-concealment of the Manifestation of God; Transcendence; unknowability of God

ROB2.272, MMAH.154, GSH.112, LL#309

BH00159

no title

3380

شهد الله انه لا اله الا هو قد اظهر امره بین العباد بسلطان مامنعه الاعراض... این یوم را شبه و مثل نبوده و نیست چه که جمال قدم بر عرش اعظم مستوی جذب ظهور

God testifieth that there is none other God but Him. He hath manifested His Cause amidst His servants with a sovereignty that no opposition can withhold. Peerless and incomparable is this Day, for the Ancient Beauty is established upon the Most Great Throne, drawing forth through His Revelation [3.5s]... ...Gracious God! The people of God suffered themselves to be killed rather than kill. During the events that came to pass, they were the embodiments of utter meekness

INBA27:234

BRL_DA#762, HDQI.138x, MAS8.074bx, PYK.174

BRL_ATBH#63x

Call to action; Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Humility; meekness; lowliness; Martyrs and martyrdom; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Rejection, opposition and persecution

BH11707

no title

640

Marriage as means of spiritual progress; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for married couples; Unity in diversity

شهد الله انه لا اله الا هو له العظمه و الاقتدار و القدره و الاختیار یفعل ما یشاء

God testifieth that there is none other God but Him. His are the grandeur and the power, the might and the dominion. He doeth whatsoever He willeth [3.5s]... And then the voice of the Divine Lote-Tree sounded, calling aloud and saying: Praise be unto God Who hath ordained marriage to be a portal

BRL_DA#536, BRL_SWOP#001x

BRL_SWO#001x

ABU0052

Public address given on 1912-09-01

1570

Promulgation of Universal Peace, The; Abdu'l-Bahá in Canada; Mahmúd's Diary

خداوند عالم جمیع را از تراب خلق فرموده جمیع را از یک عناصر خلق کرده کل را از

God the Almighty has created all humanity from dust, from the same elements

BRL_DAK#0656, AVK2.132.04x, AVK4.321x, AVK4.333cx, KHF.214, KHAB.369 (375), KHTB2.224, NJB_v05#05 p.001, BDA1.214.03

PUP#098 (p.297-302), SW_v13#11 p.291-292, MHMD1.231-236, ABIC.003-006

Call to action; Equality of men and women; Oneness; unity of religion; Prayer for peace and unity; Race unity; racial issues; Religion as reality; definitions of religion; Transcendence; unknowability of God; Unity; oneness of humanity; Universal language; War and peace

BH04403

no title

210

انشاء الله از باده اراده الهیه بنوشید بشانیکه جمیع ارادهای عالم را در ظل اراده حق

God willing, drink ye of the wine of divine purpose in such wise that all the wills of the world shall rest beneath the shadow of His Will [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15719.050a,

BRL_DA#758, AKHA_year44 #04 p.1344, MSHR4.269

Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; High station of the true believer; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Word of God and human limitations

BH07535

no title

130

Laws of God; of the Kitab-i-Aqdas; Living waters; water of life; Obedience to; authority of the Manifestations of God; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness

انشاء ??لله در کل احیان از رحیق حیوان بیاشامید و بذکر محبوب عالمیان مشغول

God willing, may ye at all times drink from the life-giving waters and be engaged in remembrance of the Best-Beloved of the worlds [3.5s]... ...The ordinances of God have been sent down from the heaven of His most august Revelation. All must diligently observe them

BLIB_Or15710.163, , BLIB_Or15722.131,

BRL_DA#664, GWBP#133 p.185x, UAB.021cx, AYI2.049x, AYI2.195, PYB#187 p.03

GWB#133x

LL#455

BH05683

no title

170

انشاء الله لم یزل و لایزال از کوثر عرفان محبوب امکان بیاشامید و در ظل سدره

God willing, may you ever and always drink from the Kawthar of mystic knowledge of the Best-Beloved of all possibility, and abide beneath the shade of the Tree [3.5s]

INBA44:177b, BLIB_Or15706.157, , BLIB_Or15715.062d,

BRL_DA#044

Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Eulogies; reminiscences; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities

BH02381

no title

370

انشاء الله لم یزل و لایزال بخدمت غنی متعال مشغول باشید و از زلال کوثر بیزوالش

God willing, may you ever be and continue to be engaged in service to the Self-Sufficient, Most High, and drink from the pure waters of His imperishable Kawthar [3.5s]

BLIB_Or03116.119, , BLIB_Or11096#044,

BRL_DA#008, SFI13.043

Corruption and decline of Islam; of the Shi'ih; Living waters; water of life; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Unity in diversity; Unity of thought and belief

BH01171

no title

710

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

انشاء الله لم یزل و لایزال بعنایات مشرقه از افق امر سلطان بیزوال فائز و مسرور

God willing, thou hast been and shalt ever be, through the effulgent favors that shine forth from the horizon of the Command of the Sovereign Eternal, triumphant and joyous [3.5s]... ...It ill-beseemeth men to centre all their efforts on their own selves; rather must they ceaselessly strive for the betterment of the lives of one another.

BLIB_Or03116.108, , BLIB_Or11096#034, , BLIB_Or15710.116b,

BRL_DA#159, AVK3.260.02x, AVK3.367.09x, HDQI.086, AYI2.242x, AYI2.243x

BRL_ATBH#60x

Assistance to the poor and lowly; the orphan; the sick; Chastisement and requital; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life

BH01282

no title

660

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

انشاء الله لم یزل و لایزال از زلال سلسال معارف محبوب لایزال بنوشی و بنوشانی

God willing, thou hast ever drunk and wilt ever continue to drink, and cause others to drink, from the sweet-flowing stream of divine knowledge of the Eternal Beloved [3.5s]... ...The never-ending sprinkling of the showers of Revelation fall continuously from the leaves of the Divine Lote-Tree, and are made manifest in Words and revealed in the Holy Tablets

INBA35:138, INBA51:153, BLIB_Or15710.165b, , BLIB_Or15719.044, , BLIB_Or15722.132, , KB_620:146-149

BRL_DA#401, AVK2.354.17x, AVK3.114.03x, LHKM2.178, HDQI.097, MAS8.042x, VUJUD.141.05x

BRL_ATBH#11x, VUJUDE.156x

Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Lack of formal education of the Manifestation of God; Methods of teaching the Cause; Modes; manner; speed; size of divine revelation; Service to others; to the Cause of God; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transcendence; unknowability of God

BH01352

no title

630

Gleanings from the Writings of Bahá'u'lláh; Bahá'í Sacred Writings

انشاء الله بعنایت حق جل جلاله از رحیق عرفان بیاشامی و بافق اعلی ناظر باشی

God willing, through the bounty of the True One, exalted be His glory, thou shalt quaff from the choice wine of divine knowledge and fix thy gaze upon the Most Exalted Horizon [3.5s]... ...Verily I say, this is the Day in which mankind can behold the Face, and hear the Voice, of the Promised One.... God grant that the light of unity may envelop the whole earth

BLIB_Or15715.249,

BRL_DA#676, GWBP#007 p.015ax

GWB#007x, ADJ.078x, GPB.099x, PDC.015x

L. Slott, Nadia & Roshan, M. Hadji, B. Montgomery, T. Ellis, R. Johnston-Garvin [track 10-11]

Call to unity; prohibition of disunity; Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Presence of; reunion with God; Rejection by the people of the Bayan; Station of the Manifestation of God; Twofold; threefold station of the Manifestation of God; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment

BH02874

no title

310

Oneness or innumerability of the Manifestations of God; Progressive revelation; renewal of religion; Return of the Manifestations of God; Suffering; rejection of Christ

شهد الله انه لا اله الا هو العزیز المحبوب له الجود و الفضل یعطی من یشاء ما

God witnesseth that there is no God but Him, the Gracious, the Best-Beloved. All grace and bounty are His. To whomsoever He will He giveth whatsoever is His wish

INBA23:197b, INBA36:087a, INBA71:249

BRL_DA#782, GWBP#030 p.055ax

GWB#030x

LL#417

AB01288

no title

350

قال الله تعالی رب المشرقین و رب المغربین الی آخر الایه یا ایها الناظر الی الجمال الأنور

God, exalted is He, saith: "Lord of the two Easts and Lord of the two Wests," unto the end of the verse. O thou who gazest upon the Most Luminous Beauty [3.5s]

INBA55:188, INBA59:161, UMich962.132-133, UMich991.081-083

BRL_DAK#1012, MKT1.243

Divine unity [tawhid] and degrees of unity; Manifestation of God as sun; Power of the Manifestation of God; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; The soul as soil; cultivation of the soul

BH00056

no title

5660

الله لا اله الا هو الذی ینطق فیکل شیء انه لا اله الا هو له العزه و الجلال

God, no God is there but Him, Who speaketh in all things. Verily, there is none other God but Him. His is the glory and the majesty [3.5s]... ...Soon will the cry, 'Yea, yea, here am I, here am I' be heard from every land. For there hath never been, nor can there ever be, any other refuge to fly to for anyone

INBA27:147

BRL_DA#085, TZH4.212-213x, MAS4.359bx, RHQM1.214-214 (271x) (162-162x), KHAF.035x, PYK.186

ADJ.081-082x

Consolation and comfort; Corruption and decline of Islam; of the Shi'ih; Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Power of prayer; Praise and encouragement; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Spiritual meetings; gatherings; devotional gatherings; feasts

AB12851

no title

رب اجعل هذا الاقتران متیمنا و مسعودا و مبارکا و محمودا و قوّ الرّوابط و الالتیام

Grant, O my Lord, that this marriage may be auspicious, joyous, blessed, and praiseworthy. Strengthen Thou the union and increase the harmony

BRL_SWOP#099x

BRL_SWO#099x

BH08235

no title

120

Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Assistance to the poor and lowly; the orphan; the sick; Status of material wealth; wealth and poverty

سبحان الله خزائن ملوک و ملکات در یوم ظهور مذکور نه و لدی الله مقبول نه ولکن

Great God! In this glorious Dispensation the treasures laid up by kings and queens are not worthy of mention, nor will they be acceptable in the presence of God

BRL_DA#386, BRL_HUQUQP#015x, AQA5#162 p.220

BRL_HUQUQ#015x, COC#1137x

BH02628

no title

340

Tablet about Ashrafs mother

لا تجزعی من غربتک تالله لو تنظرین بعینی لتفدین نفسک فی سبیلی بما جعلک الله

Grieve thou not in thine exile. By God! Wert thou to behold through Mine eyes, thou wouldst sacrifice thyself in My path, through that which God hath made thee to be [3.5s]... ...Call thou to mind the behavior of Ashraf’s mother, whose son laid down his life in the Land of Zá (Zanján). He, most certainly, is in the seat of truth

INBA34:182

BRL_DA#074, GWBP#069 p.092x, AQA1#048, TISH.509-510

GWB#069x

Consolation and comfort; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; The Kingdom of God [Malakut]

LL#363

BH02323

no title

380

ح س ن ذکر الله علی سیناء القرب عن شطر الایمن علی بقعه الرمان فی فردوس العز قد

Ha, Sin, Nun. The remembrance of God hath been made upon the Sinai of Nearness, from the right side, at the Spot of the Pomegranate in the Paradise of Glory [3.5s]

BRL_DA#208, RSBB.067, YMM.214x

Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; One universal law; attractive power of love; Power of love; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Station of the Manifestation of God; Twofold; threefold station of the Manifestation of God; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Transcendence; unknowability of God

BH01007

Az Bagh-i-Ilahi

820

Az-Bágh-i-Iláhí (From the Divine Garden)

از باغ الهی با سدره ناری آن تازه غلام آمد های های هذا جذب اللهی هذا خلع

Hailing from the godly garden, Invested with the Burning Bush, That fresh and novel Youth is come!

INBA19:037, INBA32:036, INBA36:457, NLI.32p158r

BRL_DA#281, MAS8.023x, OOL.B003

ADMS#115

Poem hailing the revelation of the Báb and the advent of the approaching Day of God, coming with th …

Call to action; Chastisement and requital; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Two kinds of knowledge [ilm and irfan]; sight and insight

ROB1.218, MMAH.118, GSH.066, LL#010

BH00863

no title

5160

حمد مقدس از شئونات عالم و اشارات امم و شبهات معتدین و ضوضاء معرضین ساحت امنع

Hallowed praise be sanctified above the affairs of the world and the intimations of nations, beyond the doubts of the assailants and the clamor of the deniers [3.5s]

INBA81:173x

BRL_DA#747, MAS8.112cx, TSAY.467x, MSBH5.146x

Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness

BH00886

no title

920

Law of Huququ'llah; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement; Prayers (general or uncategorized); Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness

حمد مقدس عما یخطر بالبال بساط امنع اقدس حضرت غنی متعالی را لایق و سزاست

Hallowed praise, sanctified above whatsoever may enter the minds of men, beseemeth the most holy and exalted court of the All-Possessing, the Most High [3.5s]... ...O Abu'l Hasan: May my Glory rest upon thee! Fix thy gaze upon the glory of the Cause. Speak forth that which will attract the hearts and the minds. To demand the Huquq is in no wise permissible… O Amín! Upon thee be My glory. It behoveth thee to have the utmost regard for the dignity of the Cause of God in all circumstances

INBA28:508

BRL_DA#263, BRL_HUQUQP#083x, BRL_HUQUQP#090x, AYI2.219x, AYI2.220x

BRL_HUQUQ#083x, BRL_HUQUQ#090x, COC#1107x, LOG#1034x

BH04703

no title

200

حمد مقدس از ذکر و بیان مقصود عالمیان را لایق و سزاست که عالم را بانوار توحید

Hallowed praise, sanctified beyond mention and utterance, befitteth Him Who is the Desire of all worlds, Who hath illumined the world with the lights of oneness [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15712.214, , MKI4523.292,

BRL_DA#500, ISH.292

Consolation and comfort; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Purpose; goal of creation; Station of the Manifestation of God; Twofold; threefold station of the Manifestation of God; Transcendence; unknowability of God

BH00835

no title

980

حمد مقدس از ادراک عقول ساحت امنع اقدس حضرت محبوبی را لایق و سزاست که بیک

Hallowed praise, transcending the comprehension of minds, befitteth and beseemeth the most sacred and exalted sanctuary of the Beloved One, Who through a [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15712.088, , MKI4523.225,

BRL_DA#509, ISH.225, ADH1.117x

Chastisement and requital; Praise and encouragement; Proclamation to Christians; Proclamation to people of the Bayan; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Unity; oneness of humanity

BH03210

no title

280

چون نغمات لطیف حجازی را از طلعت عراقی شنیدی حال نواهای شهناز معنویرا

Having heard the sweet melodies of Hijaz from the Countenance of Iraq, now hearken unto the spiritual strains of Shahnaz [3.5s]

BRL_DA#617, AYI2.360, AHB_132BE #01-02 p.004, AKHA_124BE #01 p.d, MSHR4.373, YFY.075-076

Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Effort; striving; Evanescence and eternality; fana and baqa; Love of God; Music and singing; Mystical themes; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Spiritual springtime; Symbolism; Symbolism of color and light; The ephemeral and the eternal; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world

BH11199

no title

270

فرمودند لو ملا البیان کلهم یتفکرن فی هذا النوم الذی اریناه فی المنام لیکفیهم

He saith: Were all who dwell in the realm of utterance to ponder upon this dream which We have shown forth in sleep, it would suffice them [3.5s]... ...Know verily that the veil hiding Our countenance hath not been completely lifted

BRL_DA#430

WOB.116x

Rejection, opposition and persecution; Self-concealment of the Manifestation of God; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness

BH03249

no title

280

Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Idle fancies; lust and passion; Power of the Manifestation of God; Suffering and imprisonment; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Worldliness vs. other-worldliness

قد اخذ المیثاق حین الاشراق من الذین آمنوا ان لا یعبدوا الا الله و لایفسدوا

He verily hath taken the Covenant at the hour of dawning from them that have believed, that they should worship none but God and should not corrupt [3.5s]... ...I sorrow not for the burden of My imprisonment. Neither do I grieve over My abasement, or the tribulation I suffer at the hands of Mine enemies

INBA34:204

BRL_DA#072, GWBP#046 p.071bx, AQA1#066

GWB#046x, ADJ.028ax, ADJ.032x

LL#444

BH11901

no title

شهد المظلوم بانک اقبلت الی المشعر و المقام و زرت بیت الله الحرام طوبی لک بما

He Who hath been wronged testifieth that thou hast drawn nigh unto the Sacred Place and the Station, and hast visited the House of God, the Sacred Precinct. Blessed art thou inasmuch as [3.5s]

BRL_DA#751

Law of pilgrimage; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement

BH02897

no title

310

متروک عالم و مسجون بین امم ترا بلسان پارسی احلی ذکر مینماید لتکون من

He who is forsaken of the world and imprisoned amidst the peoples maketh mention in the Persian tongue with sweetest remembrance, that thou mayest be [3.5s]

BRL_DA#016, SFI13.041, ANDA#70 p.20

Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Greatest Name; Law of repetition; recitation of the Greatest Name; Power of prayer; Proofs of the Manifestations of God; Suffering and imprisonment; The Word of God; influence and centrality of

BH06328

no title

160

Gleanings from the Writings of Bahá'u'lláh; Bahá'í Sacred Writings

وجه حق از افق اعلی باهل بها توجه نموده میفرماید در جمیع احوال بانچه سبب

He Who is the Eternal Truth hath, from the Dayspring of Glory, directed His eyes towards the people of Bahá

INBA35:292, INBA81:164, BN_suppl.1753.126-126

BRL_DA#651, GWBP#156 p.214, LHKM3.382, KSHG.146-147, PYB#112-113 p.49, AHB_125BE #05-06 p.118, AKHA_133BE #06 p.a

GWB#156, PDC.187x

Francesco & Lorenzo, B. Weber

Consorting with all; being kind; loving to all; Education of children; moral education; Love and unity; Religion as source of love and unity; Obedience to; authority of the Manifestations of God; Purity of heart; sincerity of intention; sanctity; Serving humanity; working for progress, betterment of the world; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Unity in diversity

LL#403

BH05287

no title

180

ان المذکور یقول یا ملا الامکان قد خلقتم لذکری لو انتم تعلمون قوموا علی البیان

He Who is the Mentioned One saith: O concourse of creation! Ye were created for My remembrance, did ye but know it. Arise for the proclamation [3.5s]

INBA33:159, BLIB_Or11095#282,

BRL_DA#191, YIA.055

Call to action; Chastisement and requital; Praise and encouragement; Proclamation to the people of the world; Rendering assistance to God; victory [nusrat]

BH00120

no title

3870

Corruption and decline of Islam; of the Shi'ih; Praise of Western values; culture; Prophecy and fulfillment; Serving humanity; working for progress, betterment of the world; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Suffering and imprisonment; Transcendence; unknowability of God

شهادت حق جل جلاله از برای نفسش کافیست قال و قوله الحق انه لایوصف بوصف دونه و

He, glorified be His majesty, doth Himself suffice as a witness unto His Own Being. His Word is the Truth: verily, He cannot be described by any attributes save His Own [3.5s]... ...O My loved ones! We charge you to conduct yourselves with trustworthiness and rectitude, that through you the attributes of your Lord may be manifested to His servants

INBA15:132, INBA26:133

COMP_TRUSTP#31x

BRL_TRUST#30x, COC#2042x

BH00268

no title

2370

Corruption and renewal; abandoning religious dogmas; Exhortations and counsels; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Love, unity, and fellowship among the friends; in the Cause; Praise and encouragement; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Servitude; submission to God; repentance; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness

شهد المقصود انه لا اله الا هو له العظمه و العطاء و هو لکلشیء علیم شهد

He, the True One, beareth witness that there is none other God but Him. His is the majesty and the bounty, and He, verily, hath knowledge of all things. He doth testify [3.5s]... ...Cleave ye to the hem of the raiment of virtue and keep fast hold of the cord of piety and trustworthiness. Have regard to the good of the world and not to your own selfish desires

INBA18:119

COMP_TRUSTP#19x, AVK3.427.04x, UAB.046ex

BRL_TRUST#18x, COC#2030x

BH01636

no title

530

ان استمع ما یلهمک لسان الله عن جبروته المقدس العزیز المنیع لعل تسمع ندآء

Hearken unto that which the Tongue of God inspireth thee from His sacred, mighty and impregnable dominion, that perchance thou mayest hear the Call [3.5s]

INBA36:165, NLAI_BH1.236

BRL_DA#456, TZH4.315

Realms of being; three realms; five realms; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Word of God and human limitations

BH11879

no title

243

اسمعی اطوار ورقه البقا فی سدره المنتهی و قولی بلحن الورقاء سبحان ربی الاعلی

Hearken unto the melodies of the Leaf of Eternity from the Divine Lote-Tree, and speak forth with the accent of the Dove: "Glorified be my Lord, the Most Exalted!" [3.5s]

BRL_DA#635

Chastisement and requital; Manifestation of God speaking in the voice of Divinity; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Trust and reliance in God; turning to Him at all times; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life

BH00346

no title

1910

یا مهدی استمع ندآء من کان متغمسا فی بحر البلاء و اذا تمهله الامواج یرفع راسه

Hearken, O Mahdi, unto the call of Him Who is drowning in a sea of tribulation.

BLIB_Or11096#013, , BLIB_Or15698.116, , BLIB_Or15720.116, , BLIB_Or15738.108, , BLIB_Or15740.091, , LEID.Or4971-7 p4,

BRL_DA#279, AVK2.307.06x, IQT.116, RSBB.085, ASAT3.115x, ASAT3.132x, ASAT4.287x, ASAT4.406x, ASAT4.432x, ASAT4.496x, ASAT5.256x

PDC.028x, KSHK#24

Episodes from the early history of Islam; Rejection of Muhammad; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering

BH03307

no title

270

اسمع یا اسمی ثم اسطع عن کثیب الحمرا کسطوع المسک عن رضوان ربک المنان العزیز

Hearken, O My name! Then shine forth from the crimson hill even as musk diffuseth its fragrance from the paradise of thy Lord, the All-Bountiful, the Mighty [3.5s]

BRL_DA#321, AQA7#472 p.294, TZH4.308

Call to action; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Love of God; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; The power of words; of speech

BH03318

no title

270

ان استمع یا عبد ما یوحی الیک عن شطر القدس و لاتلتفت الی الذینهم کفروا و اشرکوا

Hearken, O servant, unto that which is revealed unto thee from the holy precincts, and turn not unto them that have disbelieved and joined partners with God [3.5s]

INBA44:117, BLIB_Or03114.030, , BLIB_Or15694.558, , ALIB.folder18p433

BRL_DA#056

Chastisement and requital; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Praise and encouragement; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause

BH11890

no title

140

ح س صریر قلم اعلی و حفیف سدره منتهی مرتفع طوبی از برای نفسیکه باصغا فائز گشت

Hearken! The rustling of the Supreme Pen and the murmuring of the divine Lote-Tree are raised on high. Blessed is the soul that hath attained unto their hearing [3.5s]

BRL_DA#592

Manifestation of God as tree of life; sadratu'l-muntaha; Piety; righteousness; fear of God [taqwa]; Praise and encouragement; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities

AB01446

no title

330

حضرت علی قبل اکبر این رساله درجواب شخصی که از حقیقت حال سوال نموده بود

His Holiness 'Alí-Qabli-Akbar penned this epistle in response to one who had inquired regarding the truth of the matter [3.5s]

INBA89:023

BRL_DAK#1071, MMK5#183 p.144

Evanescence and eternality; fana and baqa; Firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; Humility; meekness; lowliness; Love of God

BH04436

no title

210

حضرت خاتم انبیا روح ما سواه فداه از مشرق امر الهی ظاهر و با عنایت کبری و فضل

His Holiness the Seal of the Prophets, may the spirit of all else but Him be a sacrifice unto Him, appeared from the Dayspring of God's Command with supreme bounty and grace [3.5s]... ...My God, my God! I testify unto Thy oneness and Thy singleness, that in Thy sovereignty Thou art peerless and in Thy dominion without likeness

INBA51:280, KB_620:273-274

BRL_DA#170, ADM2#009 p.023x, LHKM3.292, MJMM.270, HDQI.001, DRD.186, ANDA#01 p.000a

JHT_S#088x

God's oneness [ahadiyyih and wahidiyyih]; Prayer for protection; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Suffering and imprisonment

BH00099

no title

4270

حبذا ید اراده حق جل جلاله مساعد و نجوم از ظلمت سماء سجن فارغ و بازغ و منیر و

How glorious that the Hand of Divine Will, glorified be His majesty, is gracious, and that the stars, freed from the darkness of the prison-sky, shine forth resplendent and luminous [3.5s]

INBA15:379, INBA26:382

BRL_DA#212, AVK4.230.14x, MYD.393x

Chastisement and requital; Law of Huququ'llah; Praise and encouragement; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment; Wisdom [hikmat]

BH09310

no title

3030

Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Word of God and human limitations

حبذا یوم اللّه ظاهر و عرف قمیص متضوع و سدره ناطق امروز… باید نفسی عباد را لله متذکر نماید که شاید بر اداء حقوق موفق شوند

How sweet is this Day of God when His fragrance is wafting, and the Vesture diffuseth its perfume, and the Divine Lote-Tree speaketh forth! On this day [3.5s]... ...Someone must needs remind the servants of God, that perchance they may be privileged to meet their obligations of Huquq, thus attaining a sublime station

BRL_DA#083, BRL_HUQUQP#089x, GHA.105.04-05+07-10x, GHA.107.05x

BRL_HUQUQ#089x, COC#1147x

BH00210

Lawh-i-Hadi - Re "He who knoweth himself..."

2770

He who knoweth his self hath known his Lord (Man 'arafa nafsahú faqad 'arafa Rabbahú); Gleanings from the Writings of Bahá'u'lláh; Bahá'í Sacred Writings

Man ‘arafa nafsahú faqad ‘arafa Rabbahú (He who knoweth his self hath known his Lord); Lawh-i-Hadi (Tablet to Mírzá Hadi)

توحید بدیع مقدس از تحدید و عرفان موجودات ساحت عز حضرت لایزالی را لایق و سزا

How wondrous is the unity of the Living, the Ever-Abiding God—a unity which is exalted above all limitations, that transcendeth the comprehension of all created things! He hath, from everlasting, dwelt

INBA38:238, INBA36:409, INBA57:018b, BN_suppl.1754.059-064

BRL_DA#125, GWBP#073 p.096ax, GWBP#083 p.109x, GWBP#124 p.168bx, AVK1.061x, AVK1.180ax, AVK1.180bx, AVK1.187.06x, AVK1.242.05x, AVK1.307.02x, AVK2.077.13x, AVK3.398.09x, MJMM.346, DWNP_v6#05 p.003-004x, DRD.155, MAS4.026bx, MAS4.028x, ASAT1.185x, ASAT2.102x, ASAT4.292x, ASAT5.062x, ASAT5.251x, PYB#026 p.01x, PYB#221 p.03x, OOL.B160

GWB#073x, GWB#083x, GWB#124x, BLO_PT#040, WIND#112

Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Divine attributes are within all things; every atom; Knowledge of self; Manifestation of God the only route to knowledge of God; Rejection by the people of the Bayan; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Transcendence; unknowability of God

ROB3.063, LL#097

BH01524

no title

570

فکیف یا الهی لسان التی یدعو غیرک یلیق لذکرک و قلب الذی التفت الی دونک ینبغی

How, O my God, can a tongue that hath called upon other than Thee be worthy of Thy mention, or a heart that hath turned to aught else besides Thee be fitting [3.5s]

INBA49:147, INBA92:099

BRL_DA#629

Limits of language; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Servitude; submission to God; repentance; Transcendence; unknowability of God

ABU0726

Address to Women's Freedom League, Essex Hall in London, 1913-01-02

410

Humanity is like a bird with its two wings -- the one is male, the other female.... According to the spirit of this age, women must advance... "You can kill me as son as you like but you cannot stop the emancipation of women."

COMP_WOMENP#086x

BRL_WOMEN#086x, COC#2177x, DWN_v5#05 p.008-009x, BNE.147-149

Equality of men and women; Martyrs and martyrdom; Role and station of women; Tahirih [Qurratu'l-'Ayn]

ABU0032

Words spoken at Minneapolis synagogue in Minneapolis, 1912-09-18

1850

بسیار مسرورم که خود را بین این جمع می بینم الحمد لله وجوه نورانی نفوس روحانی

I am most delighted to find myself in this gathering. Praise be to God! These faces are radiant, these souls spiritual [3.5s]

BRL_DAK#0642, AHB.123BE #07-08 p.191x, KHF.104, KHTB2.245

Christ; Christianity; Harmony of science and religion; Independent investigation of truth; reality; Moses; Nationalism; love of country; Oneness; unity of religion; Prejudice; racial prejudice; class distinction; Unity; oneness of humanity; War and peace

ABU0041

Public address given on 1912-05-30

1720

Promulgation of Universal Peace, The

از احساسات جناب رایس نهایت خشنودی را دارم و همچنین از احساسات وکیله ایشان

I am most pleased with these expressions of kindly feeling and evidences

BRL_DAK#0636, KHF.092, KHAB.253 (263), KHTB2.098, NJB_v12#07 p.144

PUP#058 (p.156-160), FWU.100, SW_v04#03 p.055+056-058

Divine emanation is ceaseless; eternal; Essential vs. actional attributes of God; Ether; the phenomenon of light; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; The divine emanation; the all-pervading bounty of God; Unity in diversity; Universal peace; world unity

AB01775

no title

290

اشهد یا الهی بوحدانیتک و فردانیتک و بانک انت الله الفرد الواحد الاحد الصمد

I bear witness, O my God, to Thy oneness and singleness, and that Thou art God, the Single, the One, the Alone, the Self-Subsisting [3.5s]

INBA89:034

BRL_DAK#0532

Consolation and comfort; Eulogies; reminiscences; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Martyrs and martyrdom; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Transcendence; unknowability of God

BH00713

no title

1090

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

اشهد الله و ملائکته و انبیائه و اصفیائه و اولیائه و احبائه و اودآئه بان

I bear witness, through God and His angels, His Prophets, His chosen ones, His saints, His loved ones and His trusted ones, that [3.5s]... ...The truth is manifest, the kingdom of utterance is resplendent, and the Day of God is clearly revealed! And yet souls who would, wholly for the sake of God, awaken the people and guide them to the True One are as scarce as the philosopher’s stone

BLIB_Or11097#009,

BRL_DA#270, AVK3.114.12x, MAS8.137bx, AYI2.380x

BRL_ATBH#20x

Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Modes; manner; speed; size of divine revelation; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Unity; oneness of humanity; Wisdom [hikmat]

AB11359

no title

ای دختر عزیز من شب و روز آنی از یاد تو فراغت ندارم و در حق تو تایید و توفیق

I beseech God to grant thee His divine confirmation and assistance, that thou mayest become the luminous candle of that city and summon all the people to the Kingdom of God

BRL_DAK#0121

LBLT.122x

Teaching the Cause; call to teach

AB12051

no title

Consolation and comfort; Firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; Power of prayer; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering

I beseech God to illumine thy sight with the light of hope, to enable thee to extol His praise among His handmaidens

BRL_ATE#078

BH00870

Lawh-i-Anta'l-Kafi (Long Healing Prayer)

940

Long Healing Prayer, The; Bahá'í Prayers [2002]

Healing prayer, Long

بک یا علی بک یا وفی بک یا بهی انت الکافی و انت الشافی و انت الباقی یا باقی بک

I call on Thee O Exalted One, O Faithful One, O Glorious One! Thou the Sufficing, Thou the Healing, Thou the Abiding, O Thou Abiding One!

INBA36:448, NLAI_BH_AB.103

BRL_DA#075, AHM.183, TSBT.207, NFF2.017x, ABMK.048, OOL.B025

BPRY.102, BLO_PT#053

Ahdieh, L. Thoresen [track 5], The Badasht Project, A. Youssefi (1), A. Youssefi (2), A.Youssefi (3), E. Mahony, Gyenyame, K. Rushdy, N. Ward, unknown, C. Frith

Prayer for healing, rhyming and with repeated refrain, invoking various names of God for the curing …

Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Power of prayer; Prayer for healing; Prayer for protection

GSH.186, LL#052

ABU3761

no title

280

من دعا میکنم و از برای خلق گشایش می طلبم اما خلق خودشان سبب تنگی میشوند مثل

I call out in prayer and seek relief for humanity, yet people themselves become the cause of constriction, like [3.5s]

BRL_DAK#1145

Critique of Eastern values; culture; Episodes from the early history of Islam; Serving humanity; working for progress, betterment of the world; Universal peace; world unity

ABU0030

Public address given on 1912-06-09

1860

Promulgation of Universal Peace, The; Additional Tablets, Extracts and Talks; Bahá'í Prayers [2002]

من از مملکت بعیده شرق میایم مملکتی که همیشه نور آسمان در آن طلوع نموده مملکتی

I come here from distant countries, from Oriental climes… O Thou forgiving Lord! Thou art the shelter of all these Thy servants… Baha’u’llah hath proclaimed the universality of education, which is essential to the unity of mankind

BRL_DAK#0184, KHF.228, KHAB.303 (312), KHTB2.129, NJB_v04#12 p.001

BRL_ATE#107x, BPRY.082-083x, LOG#0492x, LOG#2097x, PUP#062 (p.172-176), SW_v05#07 p.099-102, SW_v09#07 p.085

S. Tirandaz

Equality of men and women; Harmony of science and religion; Manifestation of God as mirror; Oneness; unity of religion; Prayer for protection; Transcendence; unknowability of God; Unity; oneness of humanity

AB00058

no title

1390

اناجیک یا الهی فی غدوی و آصالی و بهره نهاری و جنح اللیالی و ادعوک بلسانی و جنانی

I commune with Thee, O my God, at daybreak and eventide, in the bright noontide and the dark of night, and I call upon Thee with my tongue and my heart [3.5s]

INBA85:334b

BRL_DAK#0722, MKT1.392, MNMK#008 p.063, ASAT3.046-047x, MAS2.095ax, AADA.142ax

Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Idle fancies; lust and passion; Interpretation of words and passages in scripture; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Sacrifice of self; mystery of sacrifice; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Servitude; submission to God; repentance

BH10748

no title

Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Honesty; truthfulness; trustworthiness; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement; Prayer for praise and gratitude; Servitude; submission to God; repentance; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness

از حق جل جلاله میطلبم هر یک را بطراز اخلاقیکه سبب و علت انتشار عدل و انصافست

I entreat the True One, exalted be His glory, that He may adorn each one with the ornament of such conduct as shall become the cause and instrument of the spread of justice and equity [3.5s]... ...We ask God, exalted be His glory, to confirm each one of the friends in that land in the acquisition of such praiseworthy characteristics as shall conduce to the spread of justice and equity

COMP_TRUSTP#07x, UAB.044bx

BRL_TRUST#07x, COC#2019x

ABU0543

Address to the Baha'is at Phillips studio in New York, 1912-04-12

500

Promulgation of Universal Peace, The; Mahmúd's Diary

امروز روز خوبی بود در این عالم ناسوت سروری برای من نمانده جز ملاقات احباء دیگر

I give greeting in love and unity. The affairs of this world are to be accounted as nothing compared

BRL_DAK#1242, KHF.053, KHAB.237 (246), KHTB2.008, NJB_v04#13 p.001, BDA1.030n

PUP#003 (p.007-009), SW_v03#08 p.003-004, SW_v05#03 p.041

Forces of light and darkness; integration and disintegration; Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Happiness; joyfulness; joy and sorrow; Love and unity; Religion as source of love and unity; Love of God; Serving humanity; working for progress, betterment of the world; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Unity; oneness of humanity

MHMD1.039

ABU0679

The Cruel Indifference of People towards the Suffering of Foreign Races: Words spoken on 1911-11-24 in Paris

430

Knowledge; recognition of God; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Unity; oneness of humanity; War and peace

میگویند یک ترن در رود سن افتاده بیست و پنج نفر غرق شده و امروز در پارلمان

I have just been told that there has been a terrible accident in this country. A train has fallen into the river and at least twenty people have been killed.

BRL_DAK#1241, KHAB.197 (207), KHTB1.204, KHTP.152

PT#37 p.115, SW_v07#11 p.106-107, SW_v16#08 p.616, ABS#13

ABU0007

Public address given on 1912-06-08

2410

Bahá'í World Faith; Promulgation of Universal Peace, The

نهایت سرور را امشب دارم که بین جمع محترم حاضر شدم فی الحقیقه جمعی است در

I have the utmost pleasure this evening in being present. Truly this is an assembly

BRL_DAK#0632, MJTB.083x, KHF.243, KHAB.310 (319), KHTB2.138

BWF.235-242, PUP#063 (p.176-182), FWU.069, SW_v05#07 p.102-103+105-106, SW_v08#08 p.097

Equality of men and women; Harmony of science and religion; Oneness; unity of religion; Power of the mind over nature; Prejudice; racial prejudice; class distinction; Unity; oneness of humanity; Universal education; Universal language

BH11663

no title

950

قد فزت بزیاره کتابک الکریم قبلته و حضرت به تلقاء الوجه فلما قرات ما اثنیت به

I have verily been blessed with the visitation of thy noble letter; I received it and brought it before My face, and when I read that wherewith thou didst praise [3.5s]

BRL_DA#311, NSS.190x

Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Authentication; disposition of the Sacred Writings; Grammar and orthography; Praise and encouragement; Preservation; transcription of the Sacred Writings

BH02112

no title

420

Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Power of prayer; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering

لم ادر یا الهی بای ندآء اجذبت قلوب محبیک و من ای نار اصطلیت افئده مصطفیک

I know not, O my God, by what call Thou hast attracted the hearts of them that love Thee, and from what fire Thou hast ignited the hearts of Thy chosen ones [3.5s]... ...I swear by Thy glory, O my God! I am astonished at them and at that which they have manifested in the path of Thy love

BRL_DA#259, LHKM2.195

BRL_APBH#22x

AB00478

no title

570

لم ادر یا الهی ان اشکو الیک ای بلائی و ابث ای حزنی و ابتلائی ارایت یا محبوبی

I know not, O my God, which of my afflictions I shall bewail before Thee, nor how I should pour forth my grief and tribulation. Behold, O my Beloved One [3.5s]

INBA87:460, INBA52:477

BRL_DAK#0748, KHAF.067

Consolation and comfort; Eulogies; reminiscences; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Martyrs and martyrdom; Prayer for martyrs; Suffering and imprisonment

BH00124

no title

3830

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

اشکو بثی و حزنی الی الله مالک الانام قد انقلبت الامور و اضطربت البلدان و ضعف

I pour out my grief and sorrow unto God, Lord of all mankind. Affairs have been overturned, lands thrown into turmoil, and weakened hath become [3.5s]... ...Moderation is indeed highly desirable. Every person who in some degree turneth towards the truth can himself later comprehend most of what he seeketh

INBA27:257, BLIB_Or15704.183, , Majlis210461.116-117x

AYI2.037x, PYK.104, MSHR2.101x, MMUH#14x

BRL_ATBH#26x, BRL_ATBH#48x, COC#1900x

Eulogies; reminiscences; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Present and future calamities; war; universal convulsion; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Unity; oneness of humanity; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life

BH04607

no title

1180

Power; greatness; centrality of the Covenant; Praise and encouragement; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness

احمد و اشکر من جعلنی فائزا بنفحات بیانکم اسبح و اقدس من جعلنی مهتزا بظهورات

I praise and give thanks unto Him Who hath caused me to be enraptured by the sweet fragrances of Thy utterance. I glorify and sanctify Him Who hath made me to be stirred by the manifestations [3.5s]... ...The world is in travail, and its agitation waxeth day by day. Its face is turned towards waywardness and unbelief.

BRL_DA#744, GWBP#061 p.083bx, AVK4.472x, ASAT1.021x, PYB#264 p.06x, AHB_133BE #01-02 p.003x, PYM.273x

GWB#061x, LOG#0422x, ADJ.082x, GPB.217x2x, PDC.004x, PDC.190x, WOB.033x, WOB.046x, WOB.181x, DWN_v1#07 p.001x

AB01886

no title

280

احمد و اشکر الرب الجلیل البر الروف الجمیل جزیل العطاء عظیم الولاء علی ما

I praise and thank the Glorious Lord, the Benevolent, the Compassionate, the Beautiful, the Bountiful in His gifts, the Mighty in His grace, for that which [3.5s]

BRL_DAK#1154, MKT2.289

AB01757

no title

300

لاسبحن بحمدک اللهم عشیا و ابکارا و یدلع لسانی بذکرک اصیلا و اسحارا و ادعوک فی

I shall sing Thy praise, O my God, in the evening and at dawn, and shall let my tongue proclaim Thy remembrance at eventide and at the break of day. I beseech Thee in [3.5s]

BRL_DAK#1161, SAHA.000 (ط)

Eulogies; reminiscences; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Praise and encouragement; Prayer for the departed

ABU0275

Public address given on 1912-04-14

770

Promulgation of Universal Peace, The; Mahmúd's Diary

در این جمع قسیس عبارتی از پولس قدیس ذکر نمود که شما نور را از شیشه های رنگین

I speak from a verse in Corinthians, the substance of which is that though

BRL_DAK#0562, MMG2#171 p.197x, KHF.056, KHAB.241 (251), KHTB2.016, KHTB3.032, BDA1.033n

PUP#005 (p.011-013), SW_v04#01 p.007-008, SW_v03#03 p.005-006, SW_v14#04 p.117, SW_v19#02 p.054, DJT.245-246, BLO_PN#027

Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Proclamation to kings; rulers; prominent individuals; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; The Holy Spirit; Being a channel for the Holy Spirit in teaching the Cause; Two kinds of civilization; material and spiritual civilization; Unity; oneness of humanity; Universal peace; world unity

MHMD1.043

ABU0196

Public address given on 1912-04-26

910

Promulgation of Universal Peace, The; Mahmúd's Diary; Bahá'í Prayers [2002]

در این انجمن محترم میخواهم در خصوص وحدانیت الهیه تکلم کنم بدیهی است که حقیقت

I wish to speak upon the subject of divine unity, the oneness of God, before this revered assemblage… O Thou kind Lord! O Thou Who art generous and merciful!

BRL_DAK#0573, KHF.114, KHAB.260 (270), KHTB2.049, KHTB3.045, NJB_v05#04 p.001, BDA1.054n

BPRY.112-113x, PUP#046 (p.113-116), SW_v03#07 p.013-014

D. Djalili, Stevie & Tory, M. Levine [track 6], A. Youssefi

Manifestation of God as mirror; Oneness; unity of religion; Prejudice; racial prejudice; class distinction; Progressive revelation; renewal of religion; Transcendence; unknowability of God; Unity; oneness of humanity

MHMD1.062

BH11465

no title

اگر برود بخواند اودعت نفسی تحت حفظک و حمایتک فاحفظها یا حفاظ العالمین اگر

If one reciteth "I have entrusted my soul to Thy protection and shelter; preserve it, O Protector of all worlds!" [3.5s]

BLIB_Or11096#290,

BRL_DA#485, AVK4.066x

Personal instructions; Prayer for protection

BH03778

no title

240

اگر شمس جهانی اشراق انوار بهجتت کو و اگر قمر رضوانی ابتهاج ضیاء اسرار قدست

If Thou art the World-illuming Sun, where are the splendors of Thy gladness? And if Thou art the Moon of Paradise, where is the radiant joy of Thy sacred mysteries [3.5s]

INBA38:038, INBA36:309, BLIB_Or15722.209, , NLAI_BH1.291

BRL_DA#618, AKHA_118BE #03-04 p.a

Evanescence and eternality; fana and baqa; Mystical themes; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities

AB12033

no title

150

East and West; communication between East and West; Love, unity, and fellowship among the friends; in the Cause; Unity; oneness of humanity

In brief, though outwardly far away and remote, and burning with the fire of separation, yet, because we are inebriated with the same wine

BRL_ATE#071

AB00098

Tahirih and the Conference of Badasht

1130

Twelve Table Talks Given by 'Abdu'l-Bahá in 'Akká

حقیقت این قضیه مختصراً اینست که در آن اوقات بدایت امر بود و هیچکس از تعالیم الهی خبر نداشت

In brief, what happened is the following. Those were the early days of the Cause and no one was informed of the divine teachings.

BRL_TTTP#09, MMK4#018 p.017

BRL_TTT#09

Conference of Badasht; Holy war [jihad]; violence in the name of God; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Stories; anecdotes

AB12113

no title

610

در امور سیاسیه هیچ وقت مداخله ننمودیم زیرا حضرت بهاء الله بنص صریح ما را از

In political affairs we have never intervened, for Bahá'u'lláh hath, through the explicit text, forbidden us from [3.5s]

BRL_DAK#0758

East and West; communication between East and West; Historical episodes and the lessons of the past; Non-participation in politics; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Unity; oneness of humanity; Unity of governments; political unity

ABU0253

The Ninth Principle—The Noninterference of Religion with Politics: Words spoken at Dreyfus home in Paris, 1911-11-17

810

Bahá'í Scriptures; Paris Talks

انسان باید در عالم وجود امید بمکافات و خوف از مجازات داشته باشد علی الخصوص

In the conduct of life, man is actuated by two main motives: 'The Hope for Reward' and 'The Fear of Punishment'.... Oh, friends of God, be living examples of justice! ... Justice is not limited, it is a universal quality.

BRL_DAK#0957, KHF.286, KHAB.175 (186), KHTB1.174

ADJ.028bx, PT#49 p.163, BSC.425 #768.3x, SW_v03#02 p.007, SW_v07#15 p.139, ABS#02

Justice and mercy; Justice ['adl]; social justice and divine justice; Non-participation in politics; Relationship between government and people; Religion as basis of morality; of divine civilization; Reward and punishment

ABU0984

The True Meaning of Baptism by Water and Fire: Words spoken on 1911-11-08 in Paris

310

Paris Talks; Additional Tablets, Extracts and Talks; Bahá'í Sacred Writings

انسان حیوان نبات حتی جماد جمیع حیاتشان باب است حتی حیات جماد باب شفافی منجمد

In the Gospel according to St John, Christ has said: 'Except a man be born of water and the Spirit, he cannot enter into the Kingdom of Heaven.'… The love of God is spoken of as fire, for it burneth away the veils, and as water, for it is the source of life

BRL_DAK#0881, DWNP_v4#11-12 p.060-061, KHAB.139 (150), KHTB1.125

BRL_ATE#088, PT#27 p.079

Call to action; Love and unity; Religion as source of love and unity; Love of God; Martyrdom of the Bab; Religion as reality; definitions of religion; Spiritual baptism; Symbolism; Symbolism of color and light

BH02605

no title

340

در ساعتی که عروس حزن از قناع نقاب رخ برافراخت و شاهد هموم علم حسرت برافراشت

In the hour when the Bride of Sorrow lifted her face from behind the veil, and the Witness of Grief raised aloft the banner of anguish [3.5s]

INBA36:343b, NLAI_BH1.338

BRL_DA#608, TZH4.150-151x, RHQM1.340-340 (415) (251x)

Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Poems and quotation from poetry; Stories; anecdotes; Symbolism; Symbolism of color and light

BH11806

no title

140

انا فی بحبوحة البلآء دعونا اهل الانشآء الی اللّه مالک الآخرة و الأولی یشهد بذلک

In the midst of tribulation, We have summoned all created beings unto God, the Lord of the First and the Last. To this doth bear witness [3.5s]

BRL_DA#121

Call to action; Heedlessness and ignorance of the people; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment

BH07763

no title

130

قد کان عند ربکم الرحمن فی سجن آذربایجان نفسان امسک الحسین ید الفضل و اطرد

In the prison of Ádhirbáyján there were, in the presence of your Lord, the All-Merciful, two souls: Ḥusayn, who grasped the Hand of Grace, and one who was cast out [3.5s]

INBA73:072, NLAI_BH1.475, NLAI_BH2.224

BRL_DA#146, TZH3.459.17, RHQM1.625-625 (759x) (467x), ASAT4.348x

Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Stories; anecdotes; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world

ABU0006

Public address given on 1912-06-02

2430

Promulgation of Universal Peace, The; Mahmúd's Diary; Bahá'í Sacred Writings

کلیسا را بیعه نامیده اند یعنی محل بیعت این اصطلاح کتاب مقدس است

In the terminology of the Holy Books, the church has been called the "House of the Covenant".... Temples are symbols... There is no doubt that if the world of the Occident should abandon dogmas.... The law of God is a collective center

BRL_DAK#0643, BDA1.112.x

LOG#0739x, LOG#2078x, LOG#2096x, PUP#060 (p.163-171), SW_v03#10 p.025-029, SW_v05#16 p.246-247+248, SW_v06#17 p.146-148, SW_v08#10 p.125, SW_v14#05 p.145, SW_v14#05 p.147, MHMD1.120, BW_v01p060x

Changing and unchanging parts of religion; Connection between material and spiritual worlds; Equality of men and women; House of Worship [Mashriqu'l-Adhkar]; Progressive revelation; renewal of religion; Religion as basis of morality; of divine civilization; Religion as reality; definitions of religion; Unity; oneness of humanity; Unity of thought and belief

BH03607

no title

250

ان فی ابتلاء مالک الامکان فی کل الاحیان لایات لمن فی الاکوان قد قبل الشده

In the tribulations ordained by the Lord of all creation at every moment lie signs for all who dwell in the realms of being, having embraced adversity [3.5s]

BLIB_Or11095#304,

BRL_DA#104, LHKM1.075, MAS4.251

Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering

AB06831

no title

120

Bribery and corruption; Fairmindedness; personal justice [insaf]; Honesty; truthfulness; trustworthiness; Obedience to and respect for government authority; Past, present and future of Iran; Service to others; to the Cause of God

در نهایت تنزیه و تقدیس ایفای خدمت کنند و ابدا خود را به رشوه و غرض

In the utmost detachment and sanctity must they render service, never yielding to bribery or self-interest [3.5s]... ...Let them perform their services with complete sanctity and detachment, and on no account defile themselves by receiving bribes, harbouring unseemly motives

COMP_TRUSTP#61x

BRL_TRUST#60x, COC#2072x

AB00814

no title

440

قال الله تعالی فی القرآن المبین و الذکر الحکیم اذ الشمس کورت و اذ النجوم انکدرت

In the words of Almighty God, as revealed in the perspicuous Qur'an: "When the sun shall be folded up, and when the stars shall fall, darkened" [4o]

PR20.006

BRL_DAK#0867, MKT2.165, MNMK#028 p.110

Apocalyptic imagery; Existence and nonexistence; preexistence; Interpretation of words and passages in scripture; Realms of being; three realms; five realms

ABU0112

Public address given on 1912-07-06

1170

Bahá'í Scriptures; Promulgation of Universal Peace, The; Additional Tablets, Extracts and Talks; Bahá'í Sacred Writings

انسان در عالم وجود طی مراتب کرده است تا بعالم انسانی رسیده است در هر رتبه

In the world of existence man has traversed successive degrees until he has attained the human kingdom. In each degree of his progression

BRL_DAK#0550, KHF.132, KHAB.329 (337), KHTB2.170, NJB_v03#17 p.001

BRL_ATE#158x, PUP#081 (p.225-228), BSC.324 #645, FWU.063, SW_v03#11 p.010-012, SW_v07#16 p.153-154, SW_v14#02 p.041, BSTW#391x

Evolution; human evolution; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Transcending the material condition; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life

BH00300

no title

2140

این ایام الف قائمه که از قیامش عالم قیام نمود نوحه مینماید و هاء مسکین از دو چشم

In these days doth the Alif, which standeth upright and through whose arising the world was raised up, lament, and the helpless Há weepeth from both eyes [3.5s]... ...I swear by God! In those days the equivalent of all that hath been sent down aforetime unto the Prophets hath been revealed

INBA42:066, MKI4523.160,

BRL_DA#267, ISH.160

GPB.171x

Rejection, opposition and persecution; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Symbolism; Symbolism of color and light

AB02819

no title

230

در این ایام استخبار از طهران گشته که احباء بدلالت حضرات ایادی امرالله علیهم

In these days, news hath been received from Ṭihrán that the beloved friends, through the guidance of the Hands of the Cause of God, upon them be His glory [3.5s]

BRL_DAK#0945, AVK3.271, RMT.100-101

Elections; Hands of the Cause; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Relationship between government and people; Spiritual assemblies; administrative matters

BH02262

no title

390

امروز از امواج بحر بیان مقصود عالمیان این کلمه اصغا شد یا حزب الله و اصفیائه

In this day from the waves of the Ocean of Utterance this word was heard from the Purpose of the worlds: O people of God and His chosen ones [3.5s]

INBA23:101, BLIB_Or15695.242,

BRL_DA#333, BSHI.021-023, YMM.203x

Interpretation of words and passages in scripture; Justice ['adl]; social justice and divine justice; Rejection of Muhammad; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness

BH00540

no title

1370

Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Love of God; Praise and encouragement; Prayer for unity; Rejection, opposition and persecution

امروز تجلیات آفتاب حقیقت بر کل تابیده و مداین و دیار از جذب ندای مختار در شغف

In this day hath the effulgent Sun of Truth shed its radiance upon all creation, and cities and lands are stirred with rapture at the attraction of the Voice of the All-Chosen One [3.5s]... ...Say: desist from wickedness and transgression, and lay hold on trustworthiness and piety, candour and sincerity. This is the commandment of God, the Lord of the Judgement Day

INBA18:399

COMP_TRUSTP#38x, AYI2.012x

BRL_TRUST#37x, COC#2049x

BH00443

no title

1600

Meetings, Bahá'í; Bahá'í Sacred Writings

امروز حدیقه ثنا باسم اولیای الهی مزین یعنی نفوسیکه ما عند الناس ایشانرا از ما

In this day is the garden of praise adorned with the name of the chosen ones of God - that is, those souls whom the possessions of men have not withheld from Us [3.5s]... ...Glory be unto Thee, O Thou Who art the God of the seen and the unseen,and ascendent on the throne of Thy name, the Well-Beloved!... The friends of God, one and all, are remembered by the Supreme Pen

INBA44:170b, BLIB_Or15717.009,

ADM3#079 p.095x, AVK3.142.01x, ASAT3.099x, ASAT4.274x

BRL_MEET.BH#01x, JHT_S#151x

Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Importance of reading the Sacred Writings; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Rejection by the people of the Bayan; Spiritual meetings; gatherings; devotional gatherings; feasts; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Unity; oneness of humanity

BH06035

no title

160

Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Exalting the Word of God in teaching the Cause; High station of the true believer; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; The power of words; of speech; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world

امروز باید شاربان رحیق معانی در کل احیان بافق رحمن ناظر باشند و بکمال استقامت

In this day must they who drink from the wine of inner meanings be, at all times, turned towards the horizon of the All-Merciful, and with utmost steadfastness [3.5s]... ...I swear by Him Who is the Most Great Ocean! Within the very breath of such souls as are pure and sanctified far-reaching potentialities are hidden

INBA51:074b, BLIB_Or15715.324c, , KB_620:067-068

BRL_DA#545, LHKM2.135b, DBR.032, ANDA#10 p.04

ADJ.023x

BH11693

no title

1180

امروز حمد و شکر مخصوص اولیاست یعنی نفوسی که برحیق مختوم رسیده و میرسند

In this day praise and thanksgiving are reserved for the chosen ones - those souls who have attained, and continue to attain, unto the Sealed Wine [3.5s]

BRL_DA#522

Humility; meekness; lowliness; Martyrs and martyrdom; Praise and encouragement; Prayer for justice and fairmindedness; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Suffering and imprisonment; The Word of God; influence and centrality of

BH09210

no title

100

الیوم سدره مبارکه ذکر در ملکوت بیان باینکلمه ناطق طوبی لعبد اقبل و آمن

In this Day the Blessed Tree of Remembrance speaketh forth in the Kingdom of Utterance saying: Well is it with the servant

INBA19:110a, INBA32:101b

BRL_DA#230, COMP_WOMENP#093

BRL_WOMEN#093, COC#2184

Heedlessness and ignorance of the people; Manifestation of God speaking in the voice of Divinity; Praise and encouragement

BH06030

no title

160

الیوم باید دوستان الهی بحکمت ناطق باشند و بما ینبغی ذاکر حق آگاه گواهست که

In this day the friends of God must speak with wisdom and make mention of that which is befitting. The All-Knowing beareth witness that [3.5s]

INBA23:179

BRL_DA#167, AVK3.117.13x, DRD.171, KHMI.065

Education of children; moral education; Methods of teaching the Cause; Station of the Manifestation of God; Twofold; threefold station of the Manifestation of God; The power of words; of speech; Universality of the Cause; Wisdom [hikmat]

BH08655

no title

110

امروز جذب اعمال عشاق آفاقرا اخذ نموده و جمیع اشیا بذکر و ثنای منقطعین ناطق

In this day the magnetic power of the deeds of the lovers hath seized the horizons, and all things speak forth in praise and glorification of them that are detached [3.5s]

INBA23:099c, BLIB_Or15703.053,

BRL_DA#234, LHKM2.184, PZHN v2#1 p.119, ASAT3.168x, AHB_131BE #01-02 p.141, BSHI.020, TISH.023

Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world

BH00009

no title

13240

Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Justice and wrath of God; Power of prayer; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Soul; spirit after death; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transcendence; unknowability of God

امروز حفیف سدره منتهی مرتفع و آفتاب بیان از افق سماء معانی مشرق و لائح صراط

In this day the rustling of the Divine Lote-Tree hath been raised up, and the Sun of Utterance hath dawned and shone forth from the horizon of the heaven of inner meanings, and the Path hath been made manifest [3.5s]... ...The days of the Manifestations of God have, in one sense, been referred to as the Day of God. Yet these days, as they are mentioned in all the Holy Books… How can I choose to sleep, O God, my God, when the eyes of them that long for Thee are wakeful... I have risen this morning by Thy grace, O my God, and left my home trusting wholly in Thee... This, Thy servant, seeketh to sleep in the shelter of Thy mercy... I have wakened in Thy shelter, O my God

INBA61:061x, INBA30:115x, INBA41:018x, BLIB_Or15717.018,

BRL_DA#686, ADM3#088 p.102x, ADM3#089 p.103x, AVK3.343.10x, UAB.030cx, MAS4.154x, BSHA.055x

ADMS#040x

MJ Cyr, J. Lenz [track 2], A. Wensbo, Nabilinho, Nabilinho, D. Gundry, M. Sparrow, The Descendants, M. Saraswati, Honiara Baha'i Youth, The Bird & The Butterfly, O. Devine, Soulrise Melodies, S. Sunderland, Gyenyame, G.H. Miller (1), G.H. Miller (2), T. Ellis, almunajat.com [items 3, 4, 10, 13], C. Signori, T. Ellis, K. Porray, K. Porray, Refuge, Nabil and Karim, E. Mahony

LL#262, LL#509

BH11709

no title

610

امروز مظلوم از شطر سجن اهل عالم را ندا مینماید و ببحر اعظم دعوت میکند

In this day the Wronged One calleth from the prison-quarter unto the peoples of the world and summoneth them unto the Most Great Ocean [3.5s]

BRL_DA#457

Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Principle of balance; moderation; equilibrium; Proclamation to the people of the world; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; The power of words; of speech; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Wisdom [hikmat]

BH00868

no title

940

Heedlessness and ignorance of the people; Praise and encouragement; Prayer for forgiveness; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Rejection by the people of the Bayan; Teaching the Cause; call to teach

امروز ثنا و سلام و ذکر و بیان مخصوص اولیاء حق جل جلاله است که شبهات اهل

In this day, praise and salutations and remembrance and utterance are reserved unto the chosen ones of God, exalted be His glory, who have dispelled the doubts of the people [3.5s]... ...My God, Whom I worship and adore! I bear witness unto Thy unity and Thy oneness, and acknowledge Thy gifts

INBA65:032x, INBA30:086ax, INBA41:117, INBA81:018x, NLAI_BH_AB.021

BRL_DA#685, PMP#157x, AHM.317, AQMJ1.140, MMJA.012x

PM#157x, BPRY.111x, BP1929.033-034x

LL#503

BH01350

no title

630

الیوم آنچه لدی العرش محبوب تبلیغ امر الله است و کذلک قضی الامر من لدی المختار

In this day, that which is beloved at the Throne is the teaching of God's Cause, and thus hath the decree gone forth from the Chosen One [3.5s]

INBA81:187

BRL_DA#602, MAS4.140ax

Chastisement and requital; Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Teaching the Cause; call to teach

BH08654

no title

110

امروز بیان ناطق و مراتب عشاق عندالله فوق مقامات اهل عالم مشهود جذب و شوری در

In this day, the eloquent utterance and the stations of the lovers are witnessed, in the sight of God, to transcend the ranks of all the peoples of the world in their rapture and exultation [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15703.059,

BRL_DA#394

Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Rejection, opposition and persecution

AB12042

no title

250

Equality of men and women; Role and station of women; Spiritual meetings; gatherings; devotional gatherings; feasts; Teaching the Cause; call to teach

ای بنات ملکوت ورقه رحمانیه امة الله بنت ذبیح بیاد شما افتاد و ذکر شما را در

In this divine age the bounties of God have encompassed the world of women. Equality of men and women, except in some negligible instances, has been fully and categorically announced. Distinctions have been utterly removed.

BRL_DAK#0700, QIRT.06bx

LOG#2102x

AB03615

no title

190

ای امه الله در این کور عظیم و دور بدیع اماای مبعوث شدند که ایات توحید بودند و

In this great Cycle and wondrous Dispensation some women have been raised up who were the emblems of unity and ensigns of oneness

INBA17:039

COMP_WOMENP#096, MKT7.052

BRL_WOMEN#096, COC#2187

Role and station of women; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Veiling [hijab]

AB10456

no title

280

ای ثابت بر پیمان الحمد لله در هر محل و مکانی موفق بخدمت حضرت یزدانی زیرا بیزار

In this great Dispensation some of the anniversaries are solar and some lunar

INBA85:307

BRL_DAK#0890, GHA.426ax

RKS.147-148x

Holy Days and the Baha'i calendar; House of Justice; Race unity; racial issues

BH02764

no title

320

Chastisement and requital; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Suffering and imprisonment; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Word of God the cause of creation

در این وقت که سنت الهی جدید و تازه گشت و حسین بقا از ارض با با جمعی صغیر

In this hour when the divine tradition hath been made new and fresh, and when Husayn of the realm of eternity, with a small company, from the land of Bá [3.5s]... ...The people of the world have grievously erred, for they fondly imagine that they can exterminate the Cause of God, that they would be able to extinguish His effulgent light

INBA71:063

BRL_DA#540, NANU_BH#16x, SFI03.007, AKHA_124BE #02-03 p.d, AKHA_133BE #17 p.a

BRL_FIRE_BH#10x

ABU0386

Pain and Sorrow: Words spoken on 1911-11-22 in Paris

630

Happiness; joyfulness; joy and sorrow; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Suffering and imprisonment; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life

جمیع بشر همیشه مورد دو احساس هستند یکی احساس سرور دیگری احساس حزن وقت سرور

In this world we are influenced by two sentiments, Joy and Pain. Joy gives us wings! In times of joy our strength is more vital

BRL_DAK#0955, AMK.207-210, DWNP_v6#08 p.002-003, KHF.039, KHAB.192 (202), KHTB1.197, KHTP.146

PT#35 p.110

J. Heath [track 4]

BH11873

no title

1746

فی الحقیقه امروز ذکر و ثنا اهل وفا را لایق و سزا که ضوضاء غافلین و نعاق

In truth, in this Day praise and glorification befit the people of fidelity, despite the clamor of the heedless and their croaking [3.5s]

BRL_DA#644

Corruption and decline of Islam; of the Shi'ih; Prayer for forgiveness; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Rejection by the people of the Bayan; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; The Word of God; influence and centrality of

BH00687

Qad Ihtaraqa'l-Mukhlisun (The Fire Tablet)

1120

Fire Tablet; Bahá'í Prayers [2002]

Lawh-i-Qad-Ihtaraqal-Mukhlisun (Fire Tablet)

ان یا مهدی ان انظر من افق البدآء انوار وجه ربک العلی الابهی ثم استمع الندآء

Indeed the hearts of the sincere are consumed in the fire of separation: Where is the gleaming of the light of Thy Countenance, O Beloved of the worlds?

INBA33:147x, INBA30:124, INBA81:192, BLIB_Or11095#009, , BLIB_Or15738.124,

BRL_DA#335, AHM.169, TSBT.219, MAS4.236ax, NFF2.007x, ASAT1.064x, ASAT5.255x, ABMK.055, OOL.B091

BPRY.312, BLO_PT#036, BLO_PT#037, BSTW#411

Ahdieh, S. and S. Toloui-Wallace, B. Lisbeth, A. Yanch, Gyenyame, T. Ellis

Written in rhythmic prose and taking the form of a conversation between Bahá’u’lláh and God in …

Divine unity [tawhid] and degrees of unity; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Forces of light and darkness; integration and disintegration; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering

ROB3.226, BKOG.321, MMAH.115, GSH.188, LL#211

BH03686

no title

250

قد بعثنا البیان علی هیئه اللوح و ارسلناه الی الذین آمنوا بالله المهیمن القیوم

Indeed, We have sent forth the Utterance in the form of a Tablet and dispatched it unto them that have believed in God, the All-Compelling, the Self-Subsisting [3.5s]

INBA23:098a, BLIB_Or15716.119b,

BRL_DA#235, AHB_131BE #01-02 p.040, BSHI.020-021, BSHI.155-156

Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Prophecy and fulfillment; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness

ABU3762

no title

280

ایران تاییدات غیبیه میخواهد امیدوارم همان نوعیکه ممالک سائره از ایرانیان

Iran requireth divine confirmations, and I hope that just as other countries [have received these] from the Iranians [3.5s]

BRL_DAK#1146

Definitions of a Baha'i; qualities of a Baha'i; Past, present and future of Iran; Praise of Eastern values; culture; Teachings as spirit of the age; Two kinds of civilization; material and spiritual civilization

BH11612

no title

380

قد ثبت بالبرهان ما اشرق من افق الیقین و هو ان حمدی و ذکری لایصل الی مقصودی

It hath been established through manifest proof that which hath shone forth from the horizon of certitude: that My praise and My mention reacheth not My intended purpose [3.5s]

BRL_DA#179, YIA.156-157

Permission for visit; pilgrimage; Praise and encouragement; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Transcendence; unknowability of God

AB08412

no title

100

Exhortations and counsels; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Soul; spirit after death; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world

یا امه البهاء چندیست بیمارم و از زندگانی این جهان بیزارم و سیر در جهان دیگر

It hath been some time that I am ill, weary of life in this world and yearning to travel in the next. If I should leave this terrestrial abode

BRL_DAK#0253, MMK5#274 p.210

ADMS#131

ABU2222

Words spoken on 1916-07-02

110

Family Life

تاسیس عائله خیلی مهم است تا انسان جوانست از غرور جوانی ملتفت نمیشود ولی چون پیر شد

It is highly important for man to raise a family. So long as he is young, because of youthful self-complacency

COMP_FAMP#09x, BRL_SWOP#023, GHA.161

BRL_FAM#09x, BRL_SWO#023, COC#0860x, LOG#0733x

Education of children; moral education; Love and unity; Religion as source of love and unity; Marriage as means of spiritual progress; Order; organization; tact; deliberation [tadbir]; Parents and children; youth; families

BH04998

Ay Bulbulan

190

ای بلبلان ای بلبلان فصل گل و گلذار شد ای عارفان ای عارفان آنغیب در اظهار

It is the season of the rose, O nightingales, O nightingales! O mystic knowers of the Lord, The Unseen threw aside His veils!

INBA36:097, INBA71:261, INBA74:092x, NLAI_BH1.527, MKA.06 Mil Yz A 2791 p30a,

BRL_DA#363, TZH4.142, ASAT3.200-201, AHB_126BE #01-02 p.002

WIND#155, JHT_B#018

Love of God; Mysteries and their discovery; the mystical vision; Mystical themes; Poems and quotation from poetry; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Transcending the material condition; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation

LL#009

ABU0231

Words spoken on 1913-06-19 in Port Said

860

Additional Tablets, Extracts and Talks; Translation List; Abdu'l-Bahá in Europe, 1912-1913; Universal peace — in which book is this?'

خیلی امر عجیبی است در پورت سعید چنین مجلس عظیمی عقد شد خوب است ملوک سر از

It is wonderful indeed that a gathering as grand as this one has been convened in Port Sa‘íd…. One night, Shaykh 'Abdu'l-Husayn the mujtahid told his cohorts about a dream he had…. No talk is there in town save of the loved one’s rippling hair; No spell abroad except her eyebrow’s curve—exquisite snare!

BRL_DAK#0822, AYT.379, KHF.189, KHAB.441 (441), KHTB3.076, NJB_v04#08 p.001, BDA2.357x

BRL_ATE#209x, MHMD2.475x, STAB#080x, ADMS#175

Growth of the Cause; Lists; enumerations of Baha'i principles; Power of the Manifestation of God; Stories; anecdotes

BH02090

no title

420

جناب احمد فائز و عملش لدی الله مقبول جمیع عالم بشهادتیکه در این لوح از قلم

Jinab-i-Ahmad, who hath attained and whose deeds find acceptance with God! The entire world beareth witness to that which, in this Tablet, hath flowed from the Pen [3.5s]

INBA44:137b

BRL_DA#058

Consolation and comfort; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Soul; spirit after death; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering

BH11868

no title

160

جناب میرزا مهدی برحمه محیط مخصوص بوده و در جمیع حال از استکتاب کلمات الله

Jinab-i-Mirza Mahdi, who was encompassed by His all-embracing mercy, was uniquely favored and, in all circumstances, engaged in transcribing the Words of God [3.5s]

BRL_DA#590a

Authentication; disposition of the Sacred Writings; Suffering and imprisonment; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world

AB00046

Shaykh Ahmad and Siyyid Kazim

1500

Twelve Table Talks Given by 'Abdu'l-Bahá in 'Akká; Bahá'í Sacred Writings

بدانکه شیعیان ایران در اواخر ایام حقیقت شریعت‌الله را فرموش کردند و از اخلاق روحانیان بکلی محجوب

Know that in the latter days the Shí‘ahs of Persia had forgotten the truth of the religion of God

BRL_TTTP#10, NSS.148-152

BRL_TTT#10

Declaration; advent of the Bab; Islamic rituals; holy days; practices; etc.; Letters of the Living; Prophecy and fulfillment; Shaykhis; Symbolism; Symbolism of color and light

BH03368

no title

270

فاعلموا یا اهل البهاء بان الشیطان اتحد مع شیطان العجم و غدروا فی امر ربهم

Know ye, O people of Bahá, that Satan hath united with the Satan of Persia, and they have acted treacherously against the Cause of their Lord [3.5s]

INBA73:068, NLAI_BH1.464, NLAI_BH2.211

BRL_DA#148

Call to action; Proofs of the Manifestations of God; Qur'an and Hadith quotation and interpretation; Rejection, opposition and persecution

BH03632

no title

250

تعلم یا الهی بان مطلع الظهور طلع من بیته المعمور متوجها الی بیت اخیه الذی سمی

Know, O my God, that the Dawning-Place of Revelation hath gone forth from His prosperous dwelling, directing His steps toward the house of His brother who was named [3.5s]

BRL_DA#361, NFR.052

Banishment to; life in Adrianople; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Power of prayer; Prayer for specific individuals; groups; Presence of; reunion with God; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness

BH01489

no title

580

Ancient Poems as Means of Revelation, in an Early Tablet by Bahá'u'lláh

Unnamed Tablet (Baghdad)

دی شیخ با چراغ همی گشت گرد شهر کز دیو دد ملولم و انسانم آرزو است دوست مهربان

Last night the shaikh went all about the city, lamp in hand crying, "I am weary of beast and devil, a man is my desire"

INBA36:349, BLIB_Or15722.245, , Majlis934.076-082

BRL_DA#609, MSHR2.138x

LOIR19.237, BLO_PT#008

Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Evanescence and eternality; fana and baqa; Love of God; Mystical themes; Poems and quotation from poetry; 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

BH03111

no title

290

Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Transcendence; unknowability of God

سبحانک اللهم یا الهی قد اقر کل عارف بالعجز عن عرفانک و کل عالم بالجهل تلقاء

Lauded and glorified art Thou, Lord, God Omnipotent! Thou before Whose wisdom the wise falleth short and faileth

INBA48:130, INBA61:039x, INBA49:022, BLIB_Or15716.136a, , BLIB_Or15739.241,

BRL_DA#435, ADM2#004 p.014x, AQMM.060, AQMJ1.086

BPRY.136, SW_v13#12 p.322, DWN_v5#05 p.001-002

BH02006

no title

440

Prayer for forgiveness; Station of the Manifestation of God; Twofold; threefold station of the Manifestation of God; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Transcendence; unknowability of God; Worldliness vs. other-worldliness

سبحانک اللهم یا الهی انت الذی لم تزل کنت فی علو القدره و القوه و الجلال و

Lauded and glorified art Thou, O Lord my God! Thou art He Who from everlasting hath been clothed with majesty

INBA48:106, INBA49:216x, INBA92:155, BLIB_Or15739.198,

BRL_DA#768, PMP#062, HDQI.053bx, ANDA#21 p.04x

PM#062

BH00652

no title

1170

Gleanings from the Writings of Bahá'u'lláh; Bahá'í Sacred Writings

سبحانک اللهم یا الهی کیف اذکرک بعد الذی ایقنت بان السن العارفین کلت عن ذکرک

Lauded and glorified art Thou, O Lord, my God! How can I make mention of Thee, assured as I am that no tongue, however deep its wisdom

INBA48:073, INBA83:144b, INBA49:107, INBA92:304, BLIB_Or15702.116, , BLIB_Or15739.131,

BRL_DA#771, GWBP#001 p.010x

GWB#001x

Call to action; Imam Husayn; Suffering and imprisonment; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; Transcendence; unknowability of God

LL#056

BH05071

no title

190

Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for protection; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Servitude; submission to God; repentance

سبحانک اللهم یا الهی اسئلک بزفرات قلوب العاشقین و تذرفات عیون المشتاقین بان

Lauded and glorified art Thou, O my God! I entreat Thee by the sighing of Thy lovers and by the tears shed

INBA48:151, INBA49:209x, INBA92:145a, BLIB_Or15739.273,

BRL_DA#769, PMP#162, AQMJ1.096x

PM#162, BPRY.224

BH06350

no title

160

یا ایتها الورقه المبارکه النورآء غنی و تغنی علی افنان دوحه البهاء هذه الکلمه العلیا

Let these exalted words be thy love-song on the tree of Bahá, O thou most holy and resplendent Leaf

BRL_DA#754, ATB.116, AHB_119BE #04-06 p.001, AKHT1.080x, ANDA#03 p.27

BW_v05p171, GPB.347x, BHK_1#01

Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Manifestation of God as tree of life; sadratu'l-muntaha; Praise and encouragement; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities

LL#073

BH00846

no title

970

Gleanings from the Writings of Bahá'u'lláh; Bahá'í Sacred Writings

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

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

ROB3.026, LL#198

BH01447

Subhana Rabbiya'l-A'la

600

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 t …

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

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 …

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

BH03971

no title

230

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

AB12040

no title

110

Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Unity; oneness of humanity

Likewise, when the regiments of an army and the members of a legion stand together and are connected with one another

BRL_ATE#083

BH02022

Lawh-i-Ahmad (Arabic)

440

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 th …

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

BH00438

no title

1620

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

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

BH11085

no title

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

ABU1226

Words to Alma Albertson et al, spoken on 1900-11-28

260

Prayer and Devotional Life

انسان در متعالی ترین شکل نیایش خود فقط به منظور ابراز عشق و محبت به حضرت

Man becomes like a stone unless he continually supplicates to God. The heart of man is like a mirror... There are many subjects which are difficult for man to solve... In the highest prayer... When a man falls in love with a human being

COMP_PDLP#28x

BRL_PDL#28x, COC#1756x, LOG#1512x, SW_v08#04 p.042-043x, SW_v14#06 p.167x, AELT.216-217x, PN_1900 p023, PN_1900 p053, PN_1900 p124, PN_1900_heh p009, BNE.095x, BSTW#169e, BSTW#326x

MANA

Human soul as mirror; divine light, attributes within; Importance of prayer; Love of God; Power of prayer; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation

AB07356

no title

110

Consultation; Social Action; Bahá'í Sacred Writings

ای جمع در امور جزای و کلی انسان باید مشورت نماید تا بآنچه موافق است اطلاع

Man must consult in all matters, whether major or minor, so that he may become cognizant of what is good.

INBA59:294a, INBA88:288, INBA89:019

BRL_DAK#0399, MKT9.113, AVK3.412.04

BRL_CONSULT#14x, BRL_SOCIAL#160, COC#0180x, DAS.1913-10-21x

Consultation; Importance of community building; Love, unity, and fellowship among the friends; in the Cause

BH03082

no title

290

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

no title

1000

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

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?

BH11866

no title

1830

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

BH03105

no title

1830

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

BH01762

no title

500

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

BH01394

Lawh-i-Quds 1 (Lawh-i-A'rabi)

620

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

no title

190

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

AB01398

no title

330

Bahá'í Scriptures; Bahá'í World Faith; Tablets of Abdu'l-Baha; Additional Tablets, Extracts and Talks; Bahá'í Sacred Writings

ای دوست عزیز هر چند شخص نیکوکار در درگاه پروردگار مقبول است ولی اول دانستن است

My dear Friend: Pleasing and acceptable as is a person of righteous actions before God’s Holy Threshold, yet deeds should proceed from knowledge

BRL_DAK#1055, MMK3#144 p.099

BRL_ATE#205x, TAB.549-550, BWF.382-383x, BSC.460 #851-852x

Christ; Christianity; Degrees of spirit and the kingdoms of existence; Existence; immortality of the human soul; Goodly deeds; actions; Reincarnation

BH11652

no title

150

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

BH09735

no title

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

AB12366

no title

160

الهی الهی انت ترانی و تسمع نجوائی و تطلع باسراری و اجهاری و غیبی و شهودی

My God, my God! Thou seest me and hearest my supplications. Thou art aware of my secrets and that which I declare openly, my hidden thoughts and manifest presence [3.5s]

BRL_DAK#0924

Prayer for the spiritual progress of others; Thankfulness; gratitude

BH07088

no title

140

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

BH00617

no title

1240

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

BH00513

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

1450

Gleanings from the Writings of Bahá'u'lláh; Bahá'í Sacred Writings

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 …

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

ABU0104

Public address given on 1912-09-03

1200

Promulgation of Universal Peace, The; Abdu'l-Bahá in Canada

ساعتی پیش جوانی اینجا آمد با او مذاکره کردیم که طبیعت کامل است یا ناقص روشن

Nature is the material world. When we look upon it, we see that it is dark and imperfect. For instance

BRL_DAK#0655, KHF.014, KHAB.375 (381), KHTB2.233, NJB_v05#06 p.001

LOG#0485x, PUP#101 (p.308-312), ABIC.008-010

Manifestation of God as gardener; cultivator; Materialism; material vs. spiritual civilization; Meanings of letters and numbers; jafr (gematria); Mission of the Manifestation of God in the world; Perfection; imperfection of nature; Station of the Manifestation of God; Twofold; threefold station of the Manifestation of God; Universal education

AB12114

no title

600

قریب پنجاه شصت سال پیش در زمانیکه آتش حرب در میان دول و ملل در نهایت اشتعال

Nearly fifty to sixty years ago, at a time when the flame of war between nations and peoples blazed with utmost intensity [3.5s]

BRL_DAK#0755

Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Forces of light and darkness; integration and disintegration; Light and darkness; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Suffering and imprisonment; Unity in diversity; Universal peace; world unity; War and peace

BH02479

no title

360

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

BH00002

Kitab-i-Iqan (The Book of Certitude)

36200

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; Bahá'í Sacred Writings

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 questi …

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

ABU1034

Public address given on 1912-06-16

300

Promulgation of Universal Peace, The

عالم مادی هر قدر ترقی کند لکن باز محتاج تعلیمات روح القدس است زیرا کمالات

No matter how much the world of humanity advances in material civilization

BRL_DAK#1036, AMK.258-259, KHF.035, KHAB.320 (328), KHTB2.151, KHTB3.028

PUP#073 (p.205-206), SW_v04#05 p.086-087, SW_v19#08 p.253

Christ; Christianity; Education of children; moral education; Material and spiritual existence; two books; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; The Holy Spirit; Being a channel for the Holy Spirit in teaching the Cause

BH04360

no title

220

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]

AB06971

no title

120

ای ورقه طیبه مبلغه حال وقت نطق و بیانست و زمان تبلیغ و تبیان زبان بگشا و بیان

Now is the time to speak forth and to deliver speeches, the time to teach and to give testimony. Loosen thy tongue, expound the truths

COMP_WOMENP#101, MKT7.147b, MSBH10.151b, QIRT.16b

BRL_WOMEN#101, COC#2192

Firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; Spiritual communication; connections of the heart; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; The Holy Spirit; Being a channel for the Holy Spirit in teaching the Cause

AB12146

no title

380

یا عبدالبهاء تو سمی منی و در عبودیت آستان مقدس قرین منی این عبد را نهایت آمال

O 'Abdu'l-Bahá! Thou art my namesake and my companion in servitude at His Sacred Threshold. This servant's utmost aspiration [3.5s]

BRL_DAK#1014

Call to action; Education of children; moral education; Growth of the Cause; Power of prayer; Servitude; submission to God; repentance; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Unity; oneness of humanity

BH10474

no title

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

BH11758

no title

250

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

BH11717

no title

490

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

BH07396

no title

140

Obligatory Prayer and Fasting, The Importance of; Bahá'í Sacred Writings

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

BH00017

no title

8350

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

AB03056

no title

220

Tablet Concerning the Day of the Martyrdom of His Holiness, the Exalted One; Significance of the Day of the Martyrdom of the Bab; Translation List

یا حضرت علی قبل اکبر یوم شهادت حضرت اعلی روحی لدمه المطهر الفداست الیوم

O ‘Alí Akbar! Today is the Anniversary of the Martyrdom of His Holiness the Most Exalted One

INBA13:147b

BRL_DAK#0061, AKHA_107BE #02-03 p.07, AYT.187, PYB#200 p.04, GHA.422

BLO_PT#088, BLO_PT#105, ADMS#024, JHT_A#003

Autobiographical account; narrative of Abdu'l-Baha; Declaration; advent of the Bab; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Martyrdom of the Bab; Martyrs and martyrdom; Teaching the Cause; call to teach

BH05984

no title

170

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

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

BH07888

no title

130

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

BH02119

no title

420

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

AB04565

no title

170

یا اباالفضائل رساله ایکه در رد آن کشیش مرقوم نموده بودید ملاحظه گردید

O Abu'l-Fadl, the treatise which thou didst pen in refutation of that clergyman hath been perused [3.5s]

BRL_DAK#0457, KHH2.187 (2.343)

Defending the Faith; protecting the Cause; apologetics; Review of publications; Travels to the West by Abdu'l-Baha

BH09071

no title

110

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

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

BH04864

no title

200

Trustworthiness; Huqúqu'lláh; Additional Tablets and Extracts from Tablets Revealed by Bahá'u'lláh; Bahá'í Sacred Writings

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

no title

320

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

AB12006

no title

یا اباالفضائل امید از الطاف حضرت مقصود چنانست که محفوظ و مصونی

O Abul-Fadl! My hope from the favors of the Desired One is that thou mayest be preserved and protected [3.5s]

BRL_DAK#0456

Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Martyrs and martyrdom; Review of publications

AB03733

no title

190

ای فاضل کامل تحریر آنجناب رسید و مضمون از پیش معلوم بود حق با شماست چنین است

O accomplished and consummate one! Thy letter hath been received, and its contents were known beforehand. The truth lieth with thee; thus it is [3.5s]

BRL_DAK#1109, BSHN.140.331, BSHN.144.329, MHT1b.213

Consolation and comfort; Love of God; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; The Bab; the Primal Point; station and claims of the Bab

AB12791

no title

ای فاضل کامل شیراز مجمع اهل راز بود و مصدر عجز و نیاز نفوس مبارکی از آن کشور

O accomplished sage! Shiraz was once the gathering place of mystics and the source of humility and supplication. Blessed souls arose from that land [3.5s]

BRL_DAK#1108

Teaching the Cause; call to teach; The Bab; the Primal Point; station and claims of the Bab

AB12170

no title

300

ای ادیب دبستان الهی مساعی آنجناب در نشر نفحات الهیه فی الحقیقه سزاوار تحسین

O accomplished teacher in the divine school! Your endeavors in diffusing the sweet fragrances of God are, in truth, deserving of all praise [3.5s]

BRL_DAK#1074

Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; Praise and encouragement; Service to others; to the Cause of God

AB11810

no title

460

House of Worship [Mashriqu'l-Adhkar]; Predictions and prophecies; Service to others; to the Cause of God

ای افنان سدره مبارکه نامه ای که بیکی از یاران مرقوم نموده بودید ملاحظه گردید

O Afnan of the blessed Tree! The letter thou didst write to one of the friends was perused [3.5s]... ...consider thou the manner in which Ḥají Mírza Muḥammad-Taqí Afnan, that sanctified spirit and confirmed soul, arose to serve this great Cause

BRL_DAK#0439, COMP_MASHRIQP#29x, TISH.583-584

BRL_MASHRIQ#29x

BH09081

no title

110

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

BH00319

no title

2040

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

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

BH02805

no title

320

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]

BH04996

no title

190

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

BH02671

no title

330

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

BH11846

no title

100

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

BH00395

Lawh-i-Sayyah (=Suratu'l-Widad)

1720

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 …

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

BH00718

Lawh-i-'Ali

1090

Gleanings from the Writings of Bahá'u'lláh; Bahá'í Sacred Writings

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

no title

1140

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

BH02652

no title

340

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

BH06095

no title

160

Prayer, Meditation, and the Devotional Attitude, The Importance of; Prayer and Devotional Life; Bahá'í Sacred Writings

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

BH04908

no title

200

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]

AB00879

no title

420

دوست قدیما عزیز محترما الحمد لله محفوظا از لندن بپاریس آمدم ولی افسوس که اسباب

O ancient and honoured friend! Praised be God, I arrived safely from London to Paris, yet alas, circumstances [3.5s]

CMB_F66f33.1,

BRL_DAK#0875, AMK.286-288, HHA.220, MAS9.105, MSHR5.150x, MSHR5.247x, EGBBF.102

EGBBF.110-111n

Apostles; early disciples of Christ; Existence; immortality of the human soul; Review of publications; Suffering; rejection of Christ; The power of words; of speech

AB01424

no title

330

ای یار قدیم و همدم و ندیم عبدالبهاء نامه رسید در این روزها مصمم حرکت امریکا

O ancient companion and intimate confidant of 'Abdu'l-Bahá! Thy letter hath arrived, and in these days I am resolved to journey unto America [3.5s]

INBA85:387

BRL_DAK#0176, MKT4.144, MMK5#056 p.052, YHA1.132x, YHA1.132x (1.270), YIA.335

Autobiographical account; narrative of Abdu'l-Baha; Growth of the Cause; Power of prayer; Praise of Eastern values; culture; Spiritual assemblies; administrative matters; Spiritual meetings; gatherings; devotional gatherings; feasts; Travels to the West by Abdu'l-Baha

AB08292

no title

100

Consolation and comfort; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Past, present and future of Iran; Praise and encouragement; Travels to the West by Abdu'l-Baha

ای همدم قدیم نامه شما وصول یافت و از مضمون واضح گردید که دلخونید حق با شماست

O ancient companion! Your letter was received, and from its contents it became evident that you are grieved. The right is with you [3.5s]... ...This house of sorrows will become a rose-garden one day; grieve not!

BRL_DAK#0083, MSHR4.255, NJB_v02#14-16 p.004

BRL_ATE#062x

AB11873

no title

190

ای یار دیرین و حبیب قلوب مخلصین هر چند نسیم خوش روحانی از ریاض قلوب در مرور

O ancient friend and beloved of devoted hearts! Although the sweet spiritual breeze from the gardens of hearts is passing [3.5s]

BRL_DAK#0929, TISH.089-090

Business; financial; property matters; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; House of Worship [Mashriqu'l-Adhkar]; Spiritual assemblies; administrative matters

AB00251

no title

740

Selections from the Writings of Abdu'l-Bahá; Social Action; Bahá'í Sacred Writings

ای یار قدیم ای ثابت بر پیمان اگر چه مدتیست مدید که از کثرت موانع فرصتی نیافتم

O ancient friend and steadfast one in the Covenant! Although for a considerable time, due to numerous obstacles, I have found no opportunity [3.5s]... ...The root cause of wrongdoing is ignorance, and we must therefore hold fast to the tools of perception and knowledge… The subjects to be taught in children's school are many

BRL_DAK#0970, MKT1.403, MNMK#109 p.205, MMK1#111 p.132x, AVK3.330.15x, MJTB.067x

SWAB#111x, BRL_SOCIAL#191x, COC#0628x, COC#2221x, LOG#0494x, LOG#0503x, BW_v16p036-037x

MANA

Educational curricula; Education and the development of capacity; Education of children; moral education; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life

AB02778

no title

230

ای یار قدیم نامه های متعدده در اینمدت از شما رسیده که جمیع در پورتسعید جمع

O ancient friend! During this period numerous letters have been received from you, all of which gathered in Port Said [3.5s]

BRL_DAK#1135, MKT8.206

Qur'an and Hadith quotation and interpretation; Sacrifice of self; mystery of sacrifice

AB01844

no title

290

ای یار دیرین تحریر منیر ملاحظه گردید بجناب محمود خان جواب مرقوم شد در طی

O ancient friend! The luminous letter was perused, and a reply was written to Jinab-i-Mahmud Khan [3.5s]

BRL_DAK#0487, MMK6#458, AADA.157-158

Forgiveness; a sin-covering eye; patience and forbearance; Love and unity; Religion as source of love and unity; Non-participation in politics; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Wisdom [hikmat]

AB02994

no title

220

ای یار قدیم تحریر بدیع و تقریر بلیغ ببقعه مبارکه رسید مضامین معانی روحانیه

O ancient friend! Thy wondrous script and eloquent discourse have reached the Sacred Spot, laden with spiritual meanings [3.5s]

BRL_DAK#0729, KHH1.340 (1.474?)x

Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Mysteries and their discovery; the mystical vision; Progress and the continual ascent of material civilization; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation

BH00494

no title

1490

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

AB00171

no title

870

Characteristics and conduct of true believers; Creation of the world; Prayer for the spiritual progress of others; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering

ای جنود حیات شرق و غرب پرستش نجوم آفله نمایند و عبادت آفاق مظلمه از اس اساس

O Army of Life! East and West have joined to worship stars of faded splendor and have turned in prayer unto darkened horizons.... The essential purpose of Faith and Belief is to ennoble the inner being of man with the outpourings of grace from on high.... He is a true Baha'i who strives by day and by night

BRL_DAK#0788, COMP_TRUSTP#65x, MKT4.050, AVK3.005, MMG2#013 p.011x, YMM.067

BRL_TRUST#64x, COC#0784x, COC#2076x, LOG#0245x, SW_v16#06 p.053x, DWN_v4#08-9 p.113-114x, DWN_v5#06 p.002-003x, BW_v01p012

BH00597

Lawh-i-Ashraf

1270

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, H …

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.

AB01792

no title

290

ای انجمن رحمانی از قرار مسموع محفلی آراستید و اجتماعی خواستید تا بخدمت کلمه

O Assembly of the Merciful God! According to the arrangement brought to (My) notice, you have established an organization

BRL_DAK#0045, SFI07.018b, VUJUD.013-014x

VUJUDE.019x

Call to unity; prohibition of disunity; Love and unity; Religion as source of love and unity; Spiritual meetings; gatherings; devotional gatherings; feasts; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Unity; oneness of humanity; War and peace

AB11376

no title

ای ورقه موقنه دست بذیل میثاق زن و تشبث بپیمان کوکب اشراق تا جلوۀ الطاف خداوند جهان جاودان بینی

O assured leaf! Take hold of the hem of the Covenant and cling to the testament of the Day-Star of effulgence, that thou mayest behold the eternal splendor of the favors of the Lord of the world [3.5s]

BRL_DAK#0313, MKT4.194a, YMM.057

Firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant

AB00940

no title

400

Provisional Translations of Selected Writings of the Báb, Baháʼuʼlláh, and ʻAbdu'l-Bahá

ای بهمن از خدا بخواه که چون ابر بهمن گوهرفشان گردی و چون صحن چمن گلشن یزدان

O Bahman! Supplicate to God that thou mayest become as the clouds of winter, showering precious gems, and as a verdant garden, flowering in the paradise of the Lord [3.5s]... ...Thou hast asked regarding the names of the Prophets. “What is the wisdom”, thou hast inquired, “that despite the multitude of Prophets…

INBA72:009, INBA59:286, INBA75:126

BRL_DAK#0994, MKT2.072, MILAN.044, AVK2.069.11x, YARP2.313 p.265

BLO_sazedj#26

Differences between the Manifestations; station of distinction; Oneness or innumerability of the Manifestations of God; Qur'an and Hadith quotation and interpretation; Twofold; threefold station of the Manifestation of God; Zoroastrianism; Mahabad and Zoroaster

BH00249

Lawh-i-Ahmad (Persian)

2510

Bahá'í Scriptures; Gleanings from the Writings of Bahá'u'lláh; Provisional Translation of the Persian Tablet of Ahmad; Bahá'í Sacred Writings

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 rev …

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

BH11918

no title

270

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

BH07930

no title

130

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

AB00728

no title

460

Consolation and comfort; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Prayer for the departed

ای بنده زیبنده آستان مقدس خبر وحشت اثر فوت آن کنیز عزیز الهی بانجمن رحمانی

O befitting servant of the Sacred Threshold! The grievous tidings of the passing of that cherished handmaiden of God reached the divine gathering [3.5s]... ...O Thou Kind Lord! This dearly cherished maidservant was attracted to Thee, and through reflection and discernment longed to attain Thy presence

BRL_DAK#1199, MJMJ3.111x, MMG2#419 p.465x, YARP2.434 p.326

BPRY.045-046x

M. Sparrow

AB00220

no title

790

یار عزیز مهربان تحریر بلیغ که بتاریخ چهارم مارت سنه ۱۹۰۱ مورخ بود رسید از

O beloved and kind friend! Your eloquent letter dated March 4th, 1901, was received and [3.5s]... ...From its heading sweet scent arose and brought fragrance to the soul…. The captivating and winsome figure of amity and concord will one day appear in the assemblage of the world

CMB_F66#19b,

BRL_DAK#0567, MMK4#186 p.227, MSHR3.036

EGBBF.105-106x

Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Progress and the continual ascent of material civilization; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Suffering; rejection of Christ; Universal peace; world unity; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life; War and peace

AB10018

no title

ای طفل عزیز الحمد لله در این صغر سن در ملکوت الهی داخل شدی و از فیوضات رب

O beloved child! Praise be to God that thou hast entered the divine Kingdom while of tender age

HUV2.036

BRL_CHILD#30, SW_v11#18 p.308

Love of God; Prayer for children and youth

AB06442

no title

130

ایها الحبیب قد وصل تحریرکم و اطلعنا بمضمونه و نختصر فی الجواب لقله الاوقات

O beloved friend! Thy letter hath reached us and we have taken note of its contents. We shall be brief in our reply, owing to the constraint of time [3.5s]

BRL_DAK#0792, MKT3.198, MNMK#061 p.141, ASAT4.394, SFI02.058, YMM.322x, YIK.298x, ZIAB2.149-150

God's oneness [ahadiyyih and wahidiyyih]; Names and attributes of God; The cloud ['ama]

AB02275

no title

260

River of Life, The

ای یار عزیز نامه شما رسید و از مضمون نهایت سرور حاصل گردید فرصت جواب مفصل

O beloved Friend! Your letter arrived and from its contents I received the great joy. There is no time

BRL_DAK#1093, MKT3.453, AMK.161-162, AMK.175-176, MAS5.093x, DAUD.28

ROL.057-058

Corruption and renewal; abandoning religious dogmas; Serving humanity; working for progress, betterment of the world; Teachings as spirit of the age; Universality of the Cause

AB01994

no title

280

ایها الحبیب قد وصلت نمیقتکم البدیعه الجدیده و مضمونها مما ینشرح به الصدور و بلغ

O beloved friend! Your novel and exquisite letter hath arrived, and its contents are such as to cause the hearts to expand with joy [3.5s]

BRL_DAK#0508, MKT3.325

Manifestation of God as educator; Order; organization; tact; deliberation [tadbir]; Review of publications; Wisdom [hikmat]

AB01278

no title

350

ای یاران عزیز عبدالبهاء و اماء رحمن وقت غروبست و آفتاب جهان خاکدان رو به افول

O beloved friends of 'Abdu'l-Bahá and handmaidens of the All-Merciful! It is the hour of sunset, and the sun of this earthly realm is sinking towards decline [3.5s]

BRL_DAK#1021, MKT5.193, KHSK.077-078

Power; greatness; centrality of the Covenant; Praise and encouragement; Prayer for protection; Thankfulness; gratitude; Transcendence; unknowability of God

AB12125

no title

450

سوگلی یارانم دوستمز محمد خان حضرتلری ارض مقدسه دن ایرانه عودت ایدرایکن

O beloved friends, His Excellency Muhammad Khan, upon his return from the Holy Land to Persia [3.5s]

BRL_DAK#0575

Health and healing; material and spiritual healing; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities

AB11983

no title

سوگلی یارانم جناب حقه شکر ایدرم زیرا اول قریه ده نور حقیقت پارلادی شمس هدایت

O beloved friends! I render thanks unto the Lord for, in that village, the light of truth hath shed its radiant beams and the Sun of guidance hath shone forth [3.5s]

BRL_DAK#0321

Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Forces of light and darkness; integration and disintegration; Light and darkness; Praise and encouragement; Prayer for specific individuals; groups

AB01261

no title

350

ای کنیزان عزیز الهی نامه هفتم محرم در سنه گذشته حال ملاحظه گردید چون تا بحال

O beloved handmaidens of God! The letter of the seventh of Muharram from last year has now been perused. Since until now [3.5s]... ...In this wondrous Dispensation the favours of the Glorious Lord are vouchsafed unto the handmaidens of the Merciful. Therefore, they should, like unto men, seize the prize

COMP_WOMENP#098x, MKT7.107, PYB#227 p.03x, QIRT.10bx

BRL_WOMEN#098x, COC#2189x

Equality of men and women; Importance of reading the Sacred Writings; Love, unity, and fellowship among the friends; in the Cause; Methods of teaching the Cause; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life

AB01955

no title

280

ای کنیز عزیز الهی آنچه مرقوم نموده بودی ملاحظه گردید حمد کن خدا را که در آتش

O beloved maidservant of God. What thou hast written was perused. Thank God, that thy face hath become shining

BRL_DAK#1097

MAX.229

Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering

AB11474

no title

230

ای احبای الهی مکاتیب شما کل واصل و جمیع ملاحظه گردید ولی مضامین کل سبب تاسف و

O beloved of God! All your letters were received and perused, yet their contents were the cause of sorrow [3.5s]... ...I swear by the Ancient Beauty! So great is My sorrow and regret that My pen is paralyzed between My fingers

BRL_DAK#1136

GPB.250x

Prayer for protection; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Suffering and imprisonment

BH00077

no title

4960

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

no title

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.

AB04745

no title

160

ای دلبر آفاق شکر ترا که دیده بدیدارت روشن گردید و دل و جان از نفحات قدست غبطه

O Beloved of the horizons! Thanks be unto Thee, that the eye hath been illumined by beholding Thy countenance, and heart and soul are transported by the sweet fragrances of Thy sanctity [3.5s]

BRL_DAK#0488, AKHA_123BE #04 p.b, AKHA_133BE #11 p.255, BSHN.140.463, BSHN.144.457, ADH2_2#24 p.134, MJMJ2.047, MMG2#151 p.169, MHT1b.186

Prayer for protection; Prayer for spiritual recognition; The Holy Spirit; Being a channel for the Holy Spirit in teaching the Cause

AB03455

no title

200

ای عزیز طالعی عجیب داری فکر ما چنان بود که در بقعه مبارکه اقامت نماای و ایامی

O beloved one, strange indeed is thy destiny! Our thought had been that thou wouldst abide for a time in the Blessed Shrine [3.5s]

BRL_DAK#0948, MMK6#041, MSHR4.297-298

Consolation and comfort; Parents and children; youth; families; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering

AB05905

no title

140

ایها الحبیب قد انشرح صدری بمطالعه نمیقتک الوجیزه الغراء فقلت لله در الرجل

O beloved one! My breast was dilated upon perusing thy brief and lustrous missive, and I exclaimed: "How excellent is this man!" [3.5s]

BRL_DAK#0516, MKT3.221

Praise and encouragement; Translation; publication of the Sacred Writings

BH00770

no title

1030

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

AB08150

no title

100

Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Prayer for healing

ای طبیب حبیب اگر حکیم حاذق ماهری دردمندم درمانی کن علیلم علاج آسانی بنما داغ

O beloved physician! If thou art indeed a skilled and able healer, prescribe a healing medicine

BRL_DAK#0080, MKT9.151b, MMK5#272 p.208

BRL_ATE#059

AB01817

no title

290

ای درگاه الهینک سوگلی قوللری مظاهر حضرت احدیتک ظهوری و مشارق نور حقیقتک

O beloved servants of the Divine Threshold! Ye are the manifestations of His Unity and the dawning-places of the light of Truth [3.5s]

INBA72:145, INBA88:143b

BRL_DAK#0181, MJMT.028x

Firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life

BH03390

no title

270

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

AB05233

no title

150

ای طیر حدیقه ایقان هر مرغی که حق پرواز دهد بالی از تایید گشاید و بال دیگر از

O Bird of the Garden of Certitude! Every bird whom God granteth the power of flight unfoldeth one wing through divine confirmation and the other wing through [3.5s]

BRL_DAK#0326, MMK2#370 p.263

Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; The divine emanation; the all-pervading bounty of God

AB06303

no title

130

Bahá'í World Faith; Selections from the Writings of Abdu'l-Bahá; Bahá'í Sacred Writings

ای مرغ خوش الحان جمال ابهی این دور بدیع حجبات اوهام را خرق فرموده و تعصبات

O bird that singeth sweetly of the Abha Beauty! In this new and wondrous dispensation the veils of superstition have been torn asunder

BRL_DAK#0215, MMK1#074 p.109, GHA.194, HYB.189, NJB_v03#01 p.005

SWAB#074, BWF.378-378x, COC#1412, BLO_PT#052.20

Music and singing; Spiritual meetings; gatherings; devotional gatherings; feasts

AB00495

no title

560

Additional Prayers Revealed by 'Abdu'l-Bahá; Tablets by 'Abdu'l-Bahá, Some

ای مبارک فرزند آن بزرگوار خبر موحش مدهش شهادت آن سراج هدی سبب اندوه و احزان

O blessed child of that noble soul! The shocking and devastating news of the martyrdom of that lamp of guidance hath caused sorrow and grief [3.5s]... ...O peerless Lord! Praised be Thou for having kindled that light in the glass of the Concourse on high

MKT1.428, AKHA_107BE #05 p.02, DUR1.513x, TISH.123-124, MSBH3.607-609, NANU_AB#09

BRL_APAB#12x

Consolation and comfort; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Martyrs and martyrdom; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation

AB06030

no title

130

ای امه الله المبارکه اشعار بدیع ملاحظه گردید که بابدع الحان از حنجر روحانی

O blessed handmaiden of God! Your sublime verses were perused, which have emerged with the most wondrous melody from your heavenly throat [3.5s]... ...'Abdu'l-Baha's supreme joy is in observing that a number of leaves from among the handmaidens of the Blessed Beauty have been educated, that they are the essence of detachment

COMP_WOMENP#040x, MKT7.032b, PYB#227 p.03, YBN.016b, YBN.269x

BRL_WOMEN#040x, COC#2131x

Music and singing; Praise and encouragement; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause

AB00315

no title

670

ایتها النفوس المبارکه نامه شما بدقت تمام ملاحظه گردید از مساعی حمیده و همم

O blessed souls! Your letter was perused with the utmost care. From the praiseworthy endeavours [3.5s]

INBA16:130

BRL_DAK#0344, MMK2#230 p.164

Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Hands of the Cause; Methods of teaching the Cause; Past, present and future of Iran; Spiritual assemblies; administrative matters; Suffering and imprisonment; Teaching the Cause; call to teach

AB00277

no title

710

ایها الفرع النابت الممدود من الدوح المقدس المحمود الشجره المبارکه الثابته

O branch extended from the sacred and praiseworthy Tree, thou who art the blessed and firmly-rooted offshoot [3.5s]

BRL_DAK#0579, KHAF.122

Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; House of Worship [Mashriqu'l-Adhkar]; Praise and encouragement; Shrines and Holy places

AB01301

no title

340

Characteristics and conduct of true believers; Conduct in finance and business; Fairmindedness; personal justice [insaf]; Obedience to and respect for government authority; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life

ای افنان سدره مبارکه بر تفاصیل مرقومه از حوادث طهران اطلاع حاصل شد فی الحقیقه

O Branch of the Sacred Tree! The details thou didst write regarding the events in Tihran have truly been received [3.5s]... ...If one of the friends ... be appointed to a high administrative office, he should strive diligently to perform the duties committed to his charge… How foolish and ignorant must a man be, how base his nature… The greatness and honour of man reside in purity, truthfulness

INBA85:278

BRL_DAK#0548, COMP_TRUSTP#58x, COMP_TRUSTP#62x, MKT8.244b, AKHA_106BE #02 p.02, AVK3.289.07x, KHSH12.009

BRL_ATE#162x, BRL_TRUST#57x, BRL_TRUST#61x, COC#2069x, COC#2073x, LOG#1476x

AB00296

no title

690

Assistance to the poor and lowly; the orphan; the sick; Consultation; Education of children; moral education; Martyrs and martyrdom; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Unity; oneness of humanity

ایها الفرع النابت من الشجره المبارکه نامه نامی بلکه رشته درر و لئالی واصل

O branch that hath sprung from the Blessed Tree! Thy glorious letter—nay rather, thy string of pearls and gems—hath reached me [3.5s]... ...May my life be offered up for the dust of these martyrs; may my entire being be a sacrifice for the blood of the chosen ones of God

NANU_AB#72, YBN.063-065

BRL_FIRE_AB#20x

AB01438

no title

330

ایا نسمه الله سیری من هذا البحر المحیط المترامی الارجاء الی ارض الیاء مرقد

O breath of God, dost thou waft from this boundless, far-reaching ocean unto the land of Yá [3.5s]

BRL_DAK#1224, KHAF.146, MATA.116-117

Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Eulogies; reminiscences; Manifestation of God as tree of life; sadratu'l-muntaha; Prayer for the departed; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation

AB00437

no title

590

ایا نسمات الالطاف و ایا نفحات قدس الاسرار هبی الی اشرف الاوطان بقعه الرحمن

O breezes of divine favors and O holy fragrances of mysteries, waft to the noblest of lands, the sacred spot of the All-Merciful [3.5s]

INBA87:494, INBA52:519

BRL_DAK#0740, KHAF.070

Eulogies; reminiscences; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; Martyrs and martyrdom; Praise and encouragement; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Teaching the Cause; call to teach

BH11449

no title

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

AB12129

no title

430

ای شمع انجمن بهائیان در این چمن چون کل و یاسمن شکفتی و چون مرغ سحر لئالی

O candle of the assemblage of Baha'is! In this meadow thou hast blossomed like the rose and the jasmine, and like the nightingale at dawn thou hast scattered pearls [3.5s]

BRL_DAK#0879

Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Knowledge; recognition of God; Power of prayer; Servitude; submission to God; repentance; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities

AB09999

no title

ای شمعهای دست افروز جمال مبارک الحمد لله بنور معارف روشنید و در اکتساب فضائل

O candles kindled by the hand of the Blessed Beauty! Praise be to God that ye are illumined by the light of divine knowledge and are engaged in the acquisition of virtues [3.5s]... O ye candles which have been lighted by the fingers of the Blessed Perfection! Praise be to God that ye are illumined by the light of knowledge

DRM.021a, HUV1.040

BRL_CHILD#36

Education of children; moral education; High station of the arts and sciences; Service to others; to the Cause of God

AB04250

no title

280

ای اسیر سلاسل و زنجیر قره کهر بی پیر ای پروردگار آمرزگار این چه طوق زرین است

O captive of chains and shackles, O thou dark steed without a master, O forgiving Lord, what is this golden collar [3.5s]

BRL_DAK#0141, NANU_AB#59x, YIA.226

Firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; Obedience to and respect for government authority; Prayer for governments and rulers; Suffering and imprisonment

AB12194

no title

270

دوست عزیز مهربان دستخط شریف که دلیل بر حب صمیمی و خلوص نیت بود ملاحظه گردید

O cherished and affectionate friend! Your noble letter, which bore testimony to your sincere love and purity of intention, was perused [3.5s]

BRL_DAK#0898

Newspapers and the media; publications; Review of publications

AB01553

no title

310

ای بنت عزیز ملکوت نامه ۹ آپریل ۱۹۱۰ رسید مضمون دلیل بر انجذاب قلوب و انشراح

O cherished daughter of the Kingdom, Thy letter of April 9th, 1910 hath arrived, and its contents attest to the attraction and joy

BRL_DAK#1078

MAX.268

Forgiveness; a sin-covering eye; patience and forbearance; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Spiritual meetings; gatherings; devotional gatherings; feasts

AB12095

no title

320

ای کنیز عزیز الهی اگر بدانی که عبدالبهاء بجهت تایید تو چگونه طلب عون و عنایت

O cherished handmaiden of God! If thou didst know how 'Abdu'l-Bahá supplicates for divine aid and bounty for thy confirmation [3.5s]

BRL_DAK#0481

Call to action; Love, unity, and fellowship among the friends; in the Cause; Naming of children; of individuals; Servitude; submission to God; repentance; Spiritual communication; connections of the heart

AB08178

no title

100

Defending the Faith; protecting the Cause; apologetics; Interpretation of dreams and visions; Love, unity, and fellowship among the friends; in the Cause; Spiritual meetings; gatherings; devotional gatherings; feasts; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Teaching the Cause; call to teach

ای کنیز عزیز الهی تحریر مرسول واصل و بر مضمون اطلاع یافتیم

O cherished handmaiden of God! Thy letter was received and its contents were noted [3.5s]... ...Obligatory prayer causeth the heart to become attentive to the Divine kingdom

YMM.364x

BRL_IOPF#2.11x

AB03179

no title

210

ای کنیز عزیز الهی نامه رسید و فریاد و فغان و ضجیج و اجیج تاثیر شدید نمود گمان

O cherished handmaiden of God! Your letter was received, and your lamentation, cry and passionate plea produced a profound effect [3.5s]... ...In this day the duty of everyone, whether man or woman, is to teach the Cause. In America, the women have outdone the men in this regard and have taken the lead in this field

COMP_WOMENP#100x, MKT7.116b, MSBH10.151cx, QIRT.16ax

BRL_WOMEN#100x, COC#2191x

Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Consolation and comfort; Role and station of women; Teaching the Cause; call to teach

AB08186

no title

100

House of Worship [Mashriqu'l-Adhkar]; Station; mission; authority of Abdu'l-Baha; Unity; oneness of humanity

ای کنیز عزیز الهی نامه تو رسید عبدالبهاء مرکز میثاق الهی است اما حضرت

O cherished handmaiden of God! Your letter was received. 'Abdu'l-Bahá is the Center of God's Covenant, but His Holiness [3.5s]... ...The Mashriqu’l-Adhkar is a divine edifice in this nether world and a means for attaining the oneness of humanity

BRL_DAK#0418, COMP_MASHRIQP#25x, MMK5#189 p.149

BRL_MASHRIQ#25x

AB12382

no title

150

Marriage as means of spiritual progress; Praise and encouragement

ای کنیز عزیز جمال ابهی افسرده مباش آزرده مگرد پژمرده مشو آسوده باش زیرا در عتبه

O cherished handmaiden of the Blessed Beauty! Be not sorrowful, be not distressed, be not downcast. Rest assured, for verily at the threshold [3.5s]... ...It has been ordained in this Dispensation that unity and love should increase day by day between husband and wife, so that they become one soul, one spirit and one body

BRL_DAK#0789, BRL_SWOP#008x

BRL_SWO#008x

AB01260

no title

550

ای کنیز عزیز جمال ابهی نامه نامی رسید و معانی مشروح سبب انشراح قلوب گردید

O cherished handmaiden of the Most Glorious Beauty! Your distinguished letter was received, and its detailed meanings brought gladness to hearts [3.5s]... ...Thou hast written that during this summer thou art intending to travel to different parts to deliver the glad tidings… Convey my greetings to Thomas Breakwell

BRL_DAK#0751

MAX.165x, MAX.335x

Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Prayer for protection; Prayer for specific individuals; groups; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Teaching the Cause; call to teach

AB12796

no title

250

ای یادگار آن مقرب درگاه جمال ابهی نامه شما رسید مضمون در نهایت فصاحت و بلاغت

O cherished remnant of that soul who was nigh unto the Most Glorious Beauty! Your letter was received, and its contents were of the utmost eloquence and refinement [3.5s]

BRL_DAK#1120

Servitude; submission to God; repentance; Station; mission; authority of Abdu'l-Baha

AB01032

no title

390

یا ابناء الملکوت ان سلطان الملکوت قد استقر علی سریر الناسوت و ان شمس عوالم

O children of the Kingdom! Verily the Sovereign of the celestial realm hath established Himself upon the throne of the earthly dominion, and the sun of the worlds [3.5s]

INBA55:275, INBA59:124, UMich962.117-118, UMich991.056-059

BRL_DAK#1000, MKT1.172, MNMK#035 p.120, MILAN.053, QT105.1.407, TZH8.1188, MJZ.006

Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Forces of light and darkness; integration and disintegration; Light and darkness; Quotation from or interpretation of the Bible; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; The Holy Spirit; Being a channel for the Holy Spirit in teaching the Cause; The Word of God; influence and centrality of

AB12152

no title

360

ای همنشین عبدالبهاء مدتی قرین و همنشین عبدالبهاء بودی و روش و حرکت این بنده

O companion of 'Abdu'l-Bahá! For a time thou didst associate and consort with 'Abdu'l-Bahá, and didst observe the conduct and behavior of this servant [3.5s]

BRL_DAK#0981

Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Evanescence and eternality; fana and baqa; Personal instructions

AB01838

no title

290

ای مونس یاران سالهای چند در لباس مستمند سرگشته کوه و صحراء و گمگشته دشت

O companion of the friends! For several years, clothed as a mendicant, thou didst wander the mountains and wilderness, lost in desert and plain [3.5s]

INBA21:158b, INBA55:342, INBA84:509

BRL_DAK#1246, MMK2#235 p.169, TAH.249, MSHR5.255-256, YQAZ.232

Call to action; Power of prayer; Praise and encouragement; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation

AB06736

no title

120

ای خداوند مهربان قلوب را بنور هدایت کبری منور فرما جانها را ببشارت عظمی حیات

O compassionate Lord! Illumine the hearts with the light of supreme guidance, and quicken the souls with the Most Great glad-tidings [3.5s]

BRL_DAK#0381, AKHA_134BE #15 p.a, DWNP_v5#07-8 p.002, MJMJ3.107, MMG2#391 p.439, BHQ.246, NJB_v12#06 p.127

Mysteries and their discovery; the mystical vision; Prayer for service; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Prayers (general or uncategorized); The Kingdom of God [Malakut]

BH02360

no title

380

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

BH01547

Lawh-i-Haqq

560

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 …

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

BH05684

Lawh-i-Ittihad(?)

170

Gleanings from the Writings of Bahá'u'lláh; Bahá'í Sacred Writings

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

Call to unity; prohibition of disunity; Exhortations and counsels; Oneness; unity of religion; Unity; oneness of humanity

MMAH.090, GSH.187, LL#190

AB11627

no title

710

یا بادع الاکوان و بارع الانسان و ذارء الامکان انت المنان انت الرحمن

O Creator of all existence, Fashioner of humanity, and Originator of all contingent beings! Thou art the All-Bountiful, Thou art the All-Merciful [3.5s]... ...one must teach with the utmost wisdom. Should one succeed in illumining a soul through the light of guidance, one should as far as possible conceal his identity

BRL_DAK#0407, SFI18.018-021

Methods of teaching the Cause; Power; influence of a single soul in teaching the Cause; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Transcendence; unknowability of God; Unity; oneness of humanity

BH02867

Saqi bidih abi

310

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

AB03334

no title

200

Obligatory Prayer and Fasting, The Importance of; Prayer, Meditation, and the Devotional Attitude, The Importance of; Additional Tablets, Extracts and Talks; Prayer and Devotional Life

ای بنت ملکوت صلوه فرض و واجب است زیرا سبب خضوع و خشوع و توجه و تبتل الی الله

O daughter of the Kingdom! [3.5s]... ...The obligatory prayers are binding inasmuch as they are conducive to humility and submissiveness

BRL_DAK#0683, COMP_PDLP#57x

BRL_ATE#159x, BRL_IOPF#2.06x, BRL_PMDA#22x, BRL_PDL#57x, COC#1744x

Empty learning; false spirituality; Teaching the Cause; call to teach

AB06613

no title

120

ای بنت ملکوت الحمد لله محفوظ و مصون با نهایت سرور و خوشنودی از شما بپاریس

O daughter of the Kingdom! Praise be to God, we reached Paris safely and in a state of utmost happiness and contentment with thee.

BRL_DAK#0071

LBLT.091

Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Praise and encouragement; Service to others; to the Cause of God

AB02507

no title

240

Letter to Corinne True re Women on the House of Justice

ای بنت ملکوت نامه رسید و اجتماع مبعوثان مشرق الاذکار در روز نوروز در شیکاغو

O daughter of the Kingdom! The epistle was received and the Convention of the delegates of the Mashrek-el-Azkar on the day of Naurooz, at Chicago, proved a cause of joy

BRL_DAK#0624, MSHR4.102-103, QT108.046x

BLO_PT#050, BSTW#196

House of Worship [Mashriqu'l-Adhkar]; Role and station of women; Sacred remains; burial of the Bab

AB02506

no title

240

Crisis and Victory

ای بنت ملکوت نامه ای که شامل وقایع سنه ماضیه بود ملاحظه گردید فی الحقیقه

O daughter of the Kingdom! The letter containing the events of the past year was indeed perused [3.5s]... ...Soon will the Western regions become as radiant as the horizons of the East, and the Sun of Truth shine forth with a refulgence that will cause the darkness of error to fade away and vanish

BRL_DAK#0623

BRL_CRISIS#49x, COC#0306x

Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Growth of the Cause; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Rendering assistance to God; victory [nusrat]; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering

AB00652

no title

480

Obligatory Prayer and Fasting, The Importance of; Selections from the Writings of His Holiness 'Abdu'l-Bahá'; Additional Tablets, Extracts and Talks

ای بنت ملکوت نامه ات رسید و مضمون مفهوم گردید دلیل تبتل و تضرع بود و برهان

O daughter of the Kingdom! Thy letter was received and its contents much appreciated… Obligatory prayers and supplications are the very water of life… Ye have asked about the significance of the expression “sacrificial lover”

MMK2#076 p.060, MMK2#134 p.101

BRL_ATE#189x, BRL_IOPF#2.18x, BLO_PT#081.76

Assistance to the poor and lowly; the orphan; the sick; Consorting with all; being kind; loving to all; Fanaticism and hatred; Importance of prayer; Spiritual meetings; gatherings; devotional gatherings; feasts

BH11766

no title

230

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

AB01341

no title

340

Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Martyrs and martyrdom

ای نیر افق ذکر و ثنا و ای سینا منور بشعله هدی این چه نغمه جانسوز بود که در قلوب

O daystar of remembrance and praise, and O mountain who art illumined with the flame of guidance! What a poignant melody was this that kindled a fire in the hearts

BRL_DAK#1058, MKT1.424, TSHA3.526, MSBH1.333, MUH2.0791

ADMS#317

AB11879

no title

180

ایها الادیب الحبیب اللبیب لعمر الله ان القلب لطافح بمحبه اصفیاء الله و ان

O dear and discerning friend! By the life of God, verily the heart overflows with love for the chosen ones of God [3.5s]

BRL_DAK#0284

Forces of light and darkness; integration and disintegration; Light and darkness; Power; greatness; centrality of the Covenant; Praise and encouragement; Servitude; submission to God; repentance; Symbolism; Symbolism of color and light

AB03148

no title

210

ای دختر عزیز الحمد لله موانع زائل دوباره بمکاتبه پرداختیم درین مدت تو را

O dear daughter! Praise be to God that obstacles have passed away and again we begin correspondence. I did not forget thee in these times.

BRL_DAK#0129

LBLT.198-199x

Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Second birth; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world

AB09344

no title

260

Meetings, Bahá'í; Selections from the Writings of Abdu'l-Bahá; Bahá'í Sacred Writings

ای دختر عزیز نامه تو رسید مضمون بی نهایت شیرین بود زیرا دلیل بر ثبوت و

O dear daughter! Your letter has arrived. Its contents were of the highest sweetness, for it shows steadfastness and firmness. ...Rest assured that the breathings of the Holy Spirit will loosen thy tongue. Speak, therefore; speak out with great courage at every meeting

MMK1#216 p.259x

BRL_MEET.AB#19x, SWAB#216x, COC#0932x, BBBD.262-263

Nineteen-Day Feast; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness

AB12130

no title

430

دوست قدیما در ایامیکه در نیویورک بودم اکثر اوقات با تو معاشر و مجالس بودم روزیکه

O dear friend! In the days when I was in New York, I associated and met with thee on numerous occasions. The day when [3.5s]

BRL_DAK#0860

Apostles; early disciples of Christ; Personal instructions; Spiritual meetings; gatherings; devotional gatherings; feasts; Stories; anecdotes; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Unity; oneness of humanity

AB02775

no title

230

ای یار عزیز در خصوص محفل تبلیغ نساء مرقوم نموده بودید این قضیه بسیار محبوب

O dear friend! You had written concerning the women's teaching assembly; this matter is exceedingly beloved [3.5s]

BRL_DAK#0308, MKT7.205b

Methods of teaching the Cause; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Wisdom [hikmat]

AB01509

no title

320

ای یار عزیز نامه شما رسید و از خبر وحدت و همت یاران بریطانیای کبیر نهایت سرور

O dear friend! Your letter was received, and the news of the unity and high resolve of the friends in Great Britain brought utmost joy [3.5s]

BRL_DAK#1223, MKT3.445

Call to unity; prohibition of disunity; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; East and West; communication between East and West; Growth of the Cause; Review of publications; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Translation; publication of the Sacred Writings; Unity; oneness of humanity

AB02794

no title

230

Arts, Importance of in Promoting the Faith; Social Action

ای یاران عزیز عبدالبهاء یکی از دوستان نامه ای در خصوص مکتب عشق آباد مرقوم

O dear friends of 'Abdu'l-Baha! [3.5s]... ...One of the friends hath sent us a letter regarding the school at 'Ishqabad… Among the greatest of all great services is the education of children, and promotion of the various sciences, crafts and arts

BRL_DAK#0370, TRBB.054

BRL_SOCIAL#186x, BRL_IOA#13x, COC#0018x, COC#0619x

Confirmations and rewards in teaching the Cause; Education of children; moral education; Prayer for the spiritual progress of others; Teaching one's self first in teaching the Cause

AB09612

no title

Methods of teaching the Cause; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Wisdom [hikmat]

ای یاران عزیز عبدالبهاء شفاها با جناب آقا میرزا علی اکبر نخجوانی در خصوصی

O dear friends of Abdu'l-Baha! A message hath been sent verbally

BRL_DAK#0024

BRL_ATE#025, MAAN#11

AB04424

no title

170

ای کنیز عزیز بهاء الله عنوانی اشرف از این عنوان نمیدانم تا ترا بان عنوان

O dear maidservant of Baha'ullah I don't know any preface more illustrious than this preface, therefore I call thee by that address.

BRL_DAK#0119

LBLT.121

Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; High station of the true believer; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Teaching the Cause; call to teach

AB12013

no title

ای دختر عزیز نامه تو رسید من در دبلینم گاهی در بالا گاهی در پااین در هوتل

O dearly beloved daughter! Your letter was received. I am in Dublin, sometimes in the higher parts, sometimes in the lower parts, in a hotel [3.5s]

BRL_DAK#0074

Personal instructions

AB01251

no title

400

ای دوست عزیز غیابی من هر چند بظاهر نه موانستی و نه پیامی و نه غائبانه آشنائی

O dearly beloved friend! Though outwardly there hath been neither association, nor message, nor distant acquaintance [3.5s]

BRL_DAK#0865, MMK2#101 p.078x

Manifestation of God as divine physician; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Unity; oneness of humanity; War and peace

AB00914

no title

410

ای یاران عزیز عبدالبهاء شب و روز بدرگاه حضرت بی نیاز عجز و زاری کنم و تضرع

O dearly beloved friends of 'Abdu'l-Bahá! Night and day at the threshold of the All-Sufficient do I make supplication and earnest entreaty [3.5s]

INBA16:086

BRL_DAK#0871, HDQI.192, ANDA#09 p.10, QUM.136

Constitutional revolution in Iran; Love, unity, and fellowship among the friends; in the Cause; Loving one's enemies; returning hatred with love; Non-participation in politics; Prayer for peace and unity; Unity; oneness of humanity

AB01534

no title

320

یاران مهربانا چندی پیش نامه ای در نهایت اشتیاق تحریر و ارسال گردید حال نیز

O dearly beloved friends! Some time ago a letter filled with utmost longing was penned and dispatched, and now likewise [3.5s]

BRL_DAK#0925, MKT3.275, AKHA_128BE #16 p.a, DWNP_v6#01 p.003-004

Equality of men and women; Harmony of science and religion; Independent investigation of truth; reality; Lists; enumerations of Baha'i principles; Prejudice; racial prejudice; class distinction; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Unity; oneness of humanity; Universal education; Universal language; Universal peace; world unity; Wealth inequality and its moderation

AB05591

no title

440

Bahá'í World Faith; Additional Tablets, Extracts and Talks; Bahá'í Sacred Writings

ای پسر عزیز عبدالبهاء نامه شما بتاریخ هشتم جولای سنه ۱۹۱۴ رسید مضامین در

O dearly beloved son! Your letter dated July 8, 1914 was received. Its contents [3.5s]... ...Iscariot must not be forgotten; the Divine sheep must constantly be guarded… Were it not for the protecting power of the Covenant

BRL_DAK#0676, MMK4#154 p.165x

BRL_ATE#210x, BWF.357-358x, COC#0255x

Defending the Faith; protecting the Cause; apologetics; Firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; Love, unity, and fellowship among the friends; in the Cause; Power; greatness; centrality of the Covenant; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Station; mission; authority of Abdu'l-Baha; Teaching the Cause; call to teach

AB11358

no title

160

ای دختر عزیز عبدالبهاء نامه تو رسید البته دختر روحانی بپدر رحمانی تعلق تام

O dearly cherished daughter of Abdu'l-Baha! Your letter has been received. Verily, a spiritual daughter has perfect attachment to her heavenly father [3.5s]... ...My dear daughter Mrs. May Maxwell is in truth spiritually illumined. She hath no thought, and uttereth no word

BRL_DAK#0608

MAX.364bx

Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience

AB11960

no title

100

ای دختر عزیز نامه تو رسید هر چند در سالهای حرب شدید مکاتبه منقطع بود ولی

O dearly-loved daughter! Thy letter was received. Although during the years of grievous warfare correspondence was interrupted, yet [3.5s]

BRL_DAK#0379

Love and unity; Religion as source of love and unity; Spiritual communication; connections of the heart

AB03094

no title

210

ای اهل علیین هر چند ساکن زمینید ولی بحقیقت در بهشت برین جهانی در زیر نگین

O denizens of the Most Exalted Heaven! Though ye dwell upon the earth, in truth ye abide in the celestial Paradise, the world beneath your signet-ring [3.5s]

BRL_DAK#0455, MMK2#075 p.059

Call to action; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Mystical themes; Praise and encouragement; Service to others; to the Cause of God; The Word of God; influence and centrality of

AB00262

no title

720

Eternality vs. origination; creation from nothingness; God's attributes require the existence of objects; God's knowledge; Intelligible vs. perceptible realities; Interpretation of dreams and visions

ای سلاله حضرت ابراهیم جلیل نامه شما رسید رویای شما بسیار مبارک بود زیرا آب

O descendant of His Holiness Abraham! Your letter was received. Your dream was most blessed, for water [3.5s]... ...As for the story of Adam, the Father of Mankind, which is recorded in the Sacred Scriptures, this requireth explanation

BLIB_Or.08687.007,

MKT2.157, AVK2.146.01x, AVK2.152.09x, MAS2.041x

BRL_ATE#054x

AB00196

no title

820

Forces of light and darkness; integration and disintegration; Prophecy and fulfillment; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; The Holy Spirit; Being a channel for the Holy Spirit in teaching the Cause; Unity; oneness of humanity

ای سلیل حضرت شهید عزیز عبدالبهاء نامه ۲۹ ربیع الثانی رسید و از تفاصیل اطلاع

O descendant of His Holiness the martyr! Thy letter of the 29th of Rabi'u'th-Thani was received, and from its contents I have learned [3.5s]... ...The Teachings of Baha'o'llah, the laws of this Cause and the principles of this Manifestation have no deniers. The world is like unto a thirsty fish

INBA85:495

BRL_DAK#0590, MKT2.257, AMK.155-159, AHB.127BE #05-06 p.154, PYM.112ax, MAS5.090, YHA1.380-381x, YHA1.417x

DAS.1913-12-30x, ADMS#065i05x

AB12181

no title

290

ایها الفاضل الجلیل انی رتلت ایات شکرک لله بما حنن علیک قلب عبدالبهاء و شرح صدرک

O distinguished and noble one! I have chanted verses of thanksgiving to God, inasmuch as He hath caused the heart of 'Abdu'l-Bahá to incline towards thee and hath dilated thy breast [3.5s]

BRL_DAK#0841

Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Teaching the Cause; call to teach

AB12788

no title

ای فاضل شیراز در این دم بیاد تو دمساز و بذکرت مشغول و همراز گشتم و آنچه

O distinguished one of Shiraz! At this moment, I became intimately attuned to thy remembrance, occupied with thy praise, and the sharer of thy confidences, and all that [3.5s]

BRL_DAK#1105

AB12506

no title

110

ایها الامیر الجلیل انی رتلت آیات التهنئه منکم برجوعی الی هذا الاقلیم العزیز

O distinguished Prince! I have chanted the verses of felicitation from you upon my return to this cherished land [3.5s]

BRL_DAK#0790

Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness

AB00102

no title

1100

ایها النحریر الجلیل انی اشکر الله علی ما قدر و هدی و اشرق و تجلی و تلئلا نیر

O distinguished sage! I render thanks unto God for whatsoever He hath ordained and sent forth as guidance, and for all that hath shone forth, manifested and gleamed with radiant splendor [3.5s]

BRL_DAK#0566, MMK6#510, YMM.193, YMM.345

Human reality created in the image of God; Human soul as mirror; divine light, attributes within; Man's distinction from the animal; Mysteries and their discovery; the mystical vision; One universal law; attractive power of love; Power of the mind over nature

AB12103

no title

100

ای نجل مجید آن شخص جلیل خوشا بحال تو که پیروی پدر بزرگوار نمودی و خلق و خوی

O distinguished son of that glorious personage! Blessed art thou for following in the footsteps of thy noble father and emulating his character and conduct [3.5s]

BRL_DAK#0494

Characteristics and conduct of true believers; Eulogies; reminiscences; Exhortations and counsels; Praise and encouragement; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Teaching the Cause; call to teach

AB12104

no title

150

ای نجل مجید زین العابدین جلیل پدر بزرگوار بملکوت انوار پرواز نمود ولی بعد از اکمال

O distinguished son of the illustrious Zaynu'l-'Abidin! Though thy noble father hath winged his flight unto the Kingdom of lights, yet after his ascension [3.5s]

BRL_DAK#0495

Consolation and comfort; Eulogies; reminiscences; Prayer for the departed; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness

AB02142

no title

270

ایا نفحات الله تنسمی ایا نسمات الله تنفسی و اقصدی دیار الطرف القبلی ارضا فیها

O Divine Breezes, waft ye forth! O Gentle Winds of God, breathe ye and journey unto the lands of the southern horizon, where that realm doth lie [3.5s]

INBA87:489, INBA52:513

BRL_DAK#0919, MKT2.281, KHAF.092

Eulogies; reminiscences; Love of God; Pain of love; love as veil; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Visitation Tablets

AB01429

no title

330

ای یاران الهی و عزیزان روحانی هر چند در عالم جسمانی شامگاه است ولی الحمد لله

O divine friends and spiritual beloved ones! Though it be eventide in this material world, yet praise be to God [3.5s]

INBA89:145

BRL_DAK#1061, MMK6#616, KHMT.031

Characteristics and conduct of true believers; Entry by troops; Obedience to and respect for government authority; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation

AB01122

no title

370

ای دوستان الهی و منجذبان ملکوت رحمانی از عادات الهی و حکمتهای بالغه صمدانی

O divine friends and ye who are attracted to the Kingdom of the All-Merciful! Among the divine ways and consummate wisdoms of the Eternal Lord [3.5s]

INBA55:257, INBA88:352

BRL_DAK#1015, MKT1.447, AKHA_118BE #03-04 p.d, AKHA_128BE #01 p.b, AKHA_121BE #01 p.b, AHB.128BE #06-11 p.253, YHA1.369 (2.740)

Bringing forth results; fruit; Cycles in the physical and spiritual worlds; Manifestation of God as gardener; cultivator; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation

AB00335

no title

650

Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Fellowship with the wayward and ungodly; Justice and wrath of God; Rejection, opposition and persecution

ای یاران الهی نامه مفصلی از جناب اسفندیار مهربان رسید حکایت از شرح کشاف

O divine friends! A detailed letter has been received from his honor, the kind Isfandiyar, giving a comprehensive account [3.5s]... ...Concerning “wings” and “the comb” mentioned in the Hidden Words: this means the Covenant of God

BRL_DAK#1051, AVK4.013.04x, MAS2.035-037x, YARP2.110 p.133

BRL_ATE#204x

AB02127

no title

270

ای یاران الهی جناب آقا محمد تبریزی نهایت ستایش را از شما نموده که این یاران

O divine friends! His honor Aqa Muhammad-i-Tabrizi hath offered utmost praise of you, these friends [3.5s]

BRL_DAK#1230, MSHR3.300

Poems and quotation from poetry; Praise and encouragement; Predictions and prophecies; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering

AB02998

no title

220

ای یاران الهی جناب آقا میرزا حسن وارد و زبان بستایش شما گشود و اظهار ممنونی

O divine friends! Jinab-i-Aqa Mirza Hasan hath arrived and opened his tongue in praise of you, expressing gratitude [3.5s]

BRL_DAK#0486, MKT8.180

Compassion; kindness; Consorting with all; being kind; loving to all; Importance of community building; Love, unity, and fellowship among the friends; in the Cause; Love and unity; Religion as source of love and unity

AB00891

no title

410

ای احبای الهی خبر پرمسرت اتحاد و اتفاق احباء در اسکندریه رسید چه خبر خوشی بود

O divine friends! The joyous tidings of unity and concord among the loved ones in Alexandria have reached us. What glad news this was [3.5s]

BRL_DAK#0876, MKT2.200, MAS5.149, YHA1.330x (2.650)

Contention and conflict; Forgiveness; a sin-covering eye; patience and forbearance; Humility; meekness; lowliness; Love, unity, and fellowship among the friends; in the Cause; Suffering and imprisonment; Unity; oneness of humanity

AB01976

no title

280

ای یاران رحمانی هر چند بشما نامه روحانی ننگاشتم ولی یاران را در نظر داشتم

O divine friends! Though I have not written you a spiritual letter, yet have I kept the friends before my eyes [3.5s]

BRL_DAK#0851, MKT9.247

Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Fulfillment of true potential; Importance of community building; Prayer for the spiritual progress of others; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation

AB02599

no title

240

ای یاران الهی آنچه مرقوم نموده بودید ملاحظه گردید معانیش دال بر ثبوت بر عهد و

O divine friends! What ye had written was noted, and its meanings testified to steadfastness in the Covenant [3.5s]

INBA87:422, INBA52:435

BRL_DAK#0048, SFI20.018

Call to action; Firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; Teaching the Cause; call to teach

AB03428

no title

200

ای دوستان الهی چون نیر پیمان از مطلع اراده رحمن ساطع و لامع گردید اهل بصر حدت

O divine friends! When the Luminary of the Covenant shone forth from the Dayspring of the All-Merciful's Will, they that were possessed of insight [3.5s]

BRL_DAK#0535, MKT1.416, YHA1.377x

Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; Power; greatness; centrality of the Covenant

AB02278

no title

260

ای یاران الهی نامه شما رسید شکایت فرموده بودید که بجمیع آفاق مکاتبه و مراسله

O divine friends! Your letter arrived wherein you had complained about correspondence to all horizons [3.5s]

INBA84:503b

BRL_DAK#0603, MSHR2.238

Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Humility; meekness; lowliness; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness

AB08213

no title

360

ای مشکین الهی از عدم وصول الواح حب و اتحاد هرگز مپندار که از قلوب محبان

O divine Musk-Scented One! Let not the failure to receive the Tablets of love and unity ever lead thee to suppose that from the hearts of the beloved [3.5s]

BRL_DAK#1027, MSHR3.195-196x, MSHR4.306x, MSHR5.178-179x

Love and unity; Religion as source of love and unity; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world

AB00518

no title

550

پروردگارا آمرزگارا چگونه زبان بستایشت گشایم و پرستش و نیایش نمایم تقریر عین

O Divine Providence, O forgiving Lord! How can I ever befittingly sing Thy praise or sufficiently worship and glorify Thee… O Divine Providence, Thou art the Ever-Forgiving! O Thou Almighty God, Thou art the Gracious

BRL_DAK#0110, BRL_MON#22x, BRL_MON#23x, MJMJ2.082, MMG2#124 p.142

BRL_POAB#22x, BRL_POAB#23x, JHT_A#004

Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Knowledge; recognition of God; Soul; spirit after death; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Transcendence; unknowability of God

BH03409

no title

270

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

BH00637

Lawh-i-Fitnih (Tablet of the Test)

1500

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 ato …

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

AB11901

no title

150

ای ادیب دبستان معانی یادت همدم یارانست و مونس دلهای پریشان آنی فراموش نمی شوی

O erudite teacher in the school of inner meanings, your memory abides with the friends and is the solace of troubled hearts. You shall never be forgotten [3.5s]

BRL_DAK#0297

Justice ['adl]; social justice and divine justice; Laws of God; of the Kitab-i-Aqdas; Relationship between government and people; Thankfulness; gratitude

AB12110

no title

730

ای دختر محترمه ملکوت نامه‌ئی که فرستاده بودی رسید مضمون مشحون بر معانی بدیعه بود

O esteemed daughter of the Kingdom! The letter thou didst send hath been received, and its contents were replete with wondrous meanings [3.5s]

BRL_DAK#0657

Equality of men and women; Harmony of science and religion; Material and spiritual existence; two books; Prophecy and fulfillment; Universal peace; world unity; War and peace

AB00699

no title

470

ای خانم محترمه نامه شما بشوقی افندی رسید از مضامین سرور حاصل گردید زیرا دلیل

O esteemed lady! Your letter reached Shoghi Effendi and its contents brought joy, for it was indicative [3.5s]

BRL_DAK#0262, MKT3.314

Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Heedlessness and ignorance of the people; Muhammad; Islam; Past, present and future of Iran

AB05843

no title

140

ای همسایه محترمه حضرت بهاء الله در حق همسایگان سفارش موکد فرمودند که انسان

O esteemed neighbor! Bahá'u'lláh hath laid great emphasis upon the obligations toward neighbors, that one [3.5s]

BRL_DAK#0043, SFI19.019a

Hospitality; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Spiritual communication; connections of the heart; The Holy Spirit; Being a channel for the Holy Spirit in teaching the Cause

AB01216

no title

360

جناب محترم هر وقت عالم وجود را بحکمت بالغه الهیه اقتضاای و زمانرا حکم صارم

O esteemed one! Whensoever the realm of existence is summoned by God's consummate wisdom and time issueth its decisive decree [3.5s]

INBA17:233

BRL_DAK#1212

Acting according to the exigencies of the day; pragmatism; Parliaments; constitutional government; Relationship between government and people; Status of kings; future of monarchy

AB12730

no title

محترم قزم نوری بیک افندی کلبه آوارگانه کلدی و عاشقانه ملاقات و موانست ایلدی

O esteemed Qazam Nuri Bey Effendi! Thou didst visit this refuge of exile and engaged in loving fellowship and intimate companionship [3.5s]

BRL_DAK#0524

AB02452

no title

250

ایها الفرع الرفیع من السدره المبارکه مکاتیب متعدده ارسال گشت و حال نیز بذکر و فکر

O exalted branch of the blessed Tree! Many letters were dispatched, and now too, with thoughts and remembrance [3.5s]

INBA87:473, INBA52:492b

BRL_DAK#1037

Consolation and comfort; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement

AB01954

no title

280

ای فرع رفیع سدره مبارکه شکر کن حضرت پروردگار را که ثابت و راسخ بر عهد و

O exalted branch of the Blessed Tree! Render thanks unto the Lord that thou art firm and steadfast in the Covenant and [3.5s]... ...O Lord! Grant me a measure of Thy grace and loving-kindness, Thy care and protection

BRL_DAK#0096, BRL_MON#010x, MMK6#478, ANDA#67-68 p.61, MJMJ3.076x, MMG2#456 p.508x, MUH2.1097x

BRL_POAB#10x

Interpretation of words and passages in scripture; Praise and encouragement; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Predictions and prophecies

BH00469

no title

1540

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

AB12105

no title

210

ای یار باوفای عبدالبهاء آنچه بجناب آقا سید تقی مرقوم نموده بودید ملحوظ گردید

O faithful friend of Abdu'l-Baha! That which thou didst write to his honor Aqa Siyyid Taqi was noted [3.5s]

BRL_DAK#0496

Consolation and comfort; Permission for visit; pilgrimage; Rejection, opposition and persecution

AB01430

no title

330

Chastisement and requital; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Martyrs and martyrdom; Soul; spirit after death

ای یاران باوفای جمال ابهی از ظلم و عدوانی که بر ان دو مظلوم آفاق واقع ناله و

O faithful friends in the Abha Beauty! By reason of the oppression and atrocities that have befallen those two souls

MSBH2.229-230, NANU_AB#31, VAA.093-093

BRL_FIRE_AB#14

AB00435

no title

590

ای یاران باوفای جمال ابهی در این غوغا و ضوضا که بیخردان برپا نمودند در مشکلات

O faithful friends of the Abha Beauty! In this tumult and clamor that the witless ones have raised amidst tribulations [3.5s]

BRL_DAK#0046, MKT9.226, MMK6#132, SFI18.015-016

Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Loving one's enemies; returning hatred with love; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering

AB10839

no title

Selections from the Writings of Abdu'l-Bahá; Bahá'í Sacred Writings

ای باوفا از قرار مسموع شما را نیت چنان که خانه خویش را گاهی باجتماع بهاایان

O faithful one! I have heard that it is your intention to make your home occasionally a meeting place for the Bahá'ís [3.5s]... ...We hear that thou hast in mind to embellish thy house from time to time with a meeting of Baha’ís

BRL_DAK#0254, MMK1#057 p.091x

SWAB#057x

Spiritual meetings; gatherings; devotional gatherings; feasts

AB00138

no title

940

Critique of Western values; culture; Forces of light and darkness; integration and disintegration; Harmony of science and religion; Independent investigation of truth; reality; Lists; enumerations of Baha'i principles; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Unity; oneness of humanity; Zoroastrianism; Mahabad and Zoroaster

ای میر وفا در عالم وجود صفتی بهتر و خوشتر و شیرینتر از وفا نیست این منقبت از

O faithful one! In all the world of existence there is no attribute more excellent, more pleasing and sweeter than faithfulness. This virtue [3.5s]

BRL_DAK#0709, AKHB.258x, YARP2.567 p.402

AB01909

no title

280

House of Justice; Law of Huququ'llah; Power of prayer; Teaching the Cause; call to teach

ای بنده صادق حق الحق جانفشانی و فداای جمال مبارک قوت تاییدات اسم اعظم مشاهده

O faithful servant of God! The sacrifice and devotion shown in service to the Blessed Beauty are truly a manifestation of the confirmations and power of the Most Great Name [3.5s]... ...Huquq is applied on everything one possesseth. However, if a person hath paid the Huquq on a certain property, and the income from that property is equal to his needs

BRL_DAK#0887, BRL_HUQUQP#047x, AVK4.233.09x, MAS2.054bx, MSBH4.043

BRL_HUQUQ#047x, COC#1166x, LOG#1042x

AB00821

no title

430

ای بنده صادق جمال ابهی نامه روحانی تلاوت شد نفحه رحمانی استشمام گشت سبحان

O faithful servant of the Abha Beauty! Thy spiritual letter was read, and the divine fragrance thereof was inhaled. Glory be to God [3.5s]

BRL_DAK#0866, MKT1.359, MNMK#158 p.292, AKHA_120BE #06-07 p.j, AVK1.299x, AVK3.516.03x, YHA1.372x (2.747)

Heaven and paradise; heaven and hell; Justice and mercy; Qur'an and Hadith quotation and interpretation; Reward and punishment; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Unity; oneness of humanity

AB09267

no title

240

ای بنده صادق جمال مبارک و مبشر میثاق و منادی حق در ان اطراف الحمد لله در این

O faithful servant of the Blessed Beauty and herald of the Covenant and proclaimer of truth in those regions! Praise be to God in this [3.5s]

INBA85:408

BRL_DAK#0167, MJMJ3.088bx, MMG2#077 p.084x, YIA.234, MYD.442-443x

Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Prayer for teaching; Teaching the Cause; call to teach

AB11945

no title

110

ای بنده پاک جان حضرت یزدان نوابهای عالم راه عدم گرفتند

O faithful servant of the Lord God! The vicissitudes of this earthly life have taken the path to nothingness [3.5s]

BRL_DAK#0405

High station of the true believer; Servitude; submission to God; repentance; The ephemeral and the eternal; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world

AB03645

no title

270

Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Spiritual meetings; gatherings; devotional gatherings; feasts; Wisdom [hikmat]

ای بنده صادق جمال ابهی شکر کن خدا را که بفیوضات نامتناهیه جمال کبریا هدایت

O faithful servant of the Most Glorious Beauty! Render thanks unto God that through the infinite bounties of the Supreme Beauty thou hast been guided [3.5s]... ...The Mashriqu’l-Adhkar is the lodestone of divine confirmations. The Mashriqu’l-Adhkar is the mighty foundation of the Lord

BRL_DAK#1231, COMP_MASHRIQP#31x, AVK4.149.10x, YIA.321

BRL_MASHRIQ#31x

AB00894

no title

410

ای بندگان خالص جمال ابهی نفس مقدس آقا میرزا علی چون صعود بملکوت تقدیس نمود

O faithful servants of the Most Glorious Beauty! The hallowed soul of Áqá Mírzá 'Alí hath ascended unto the sanctified Kingdom [3.5s]

BRL_DAK#0862, MSHR4.101-102

Forces of light and darkness; integration and disintegration; Light and darkness; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement; Prayer for unity; Spiritual communication; connections of the heart; Spiritual meetings; gatherings; devotional gatherings; feasts

BH00803

Suriy-i-Fath 2

1000

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

AB10531

no title

Being a source of light; guidance; Love of God; Praise and encouragement

ای شعله محبت الله شعاعرا سطوعی باید و آفتاب را طلوعی و بدر را نوری و نجم را

O flame of the love of God! The ray must shed light and the sun must rise; the full moon must shine and the star must gleam.

INBA85:381a

AHB.131BE #01-02 p.32, ANDA#12 p.74, YMM.058

BRL_ATE#041

AB10560

no title

ای گل بوستان وفا در این چمن الهی چه خوش شکفته گشتی و در این بوستان الهی چه

O flower of the garden of fidelity! How beautifully thou hast blossomed in this divine meadow, and in this celestial garden how [3.5s]

BRL_DAK#0279, HUV1.039

Praise and encouragement; Thankfulness; gratitude

AB02939

no title

220

Eulogies; reminiscences; Prayer for the departed; Soul; spirit after death

ای رب غفور این طیور شکور را تن اسیر قبر مطمور گردید و جان به بیت معمور پرواز نمود

O forgiving Lord! These birds that sang Thy praise left their mortal remains buried in desolate tombs

BSHN.140.246, BSHN.144.246, MAS9.039, MHT2.067a, NANU_AB#03, QUM.069, QUM.153

BRL_FIRE_AB#03

AB07253

no title

140

ای بنده آزاد حق شاد باش و شاد باش زیرا قلب عبدالبهاء بیاد تو مشغول و لسانش

O free servant of God! Be thou happy, be thou happy, for the heart of Abdul-Baha is occupied with thy remembrance and His tongue occupied [3.5s]... ...O my kind Lord, O Thou the desire of my heart and soul! Bestow upon Thy friends Thy loving-kindness

BRL_DAK#0089, BRL_MON#021, MMG2#202 p.230x

BRL_POAB#21

Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Love of God; Praise and encouragement; Prayer for specific individuals; groups; Spiritual meetings; gatherings; devotional gatherings; feasts

AB08931

no title

ای نهال تازه بوستان الهی هر چند بظاهر تا بحال نامه بتو ننگاشته ام ولی جمال مبارک

O fresh sapling of the divine garden! Though until now I have not outwardly written thee a letter, yet the Blessed Beauty [3.5s]

BRL_DAK#0928, MMK6#368, TISH.124

Praise and encouragement; Prayer for the spiritual progress of others

AB00635

no title

490

River of Life, The

ای دوست ملکوتی از آن دم که فراق حاصل و توجه باوروپ و امریکا نمودی هر دم یاد

O Friend of the Kingdom! Since we separated from each other, and you departed for Europe and America, I keep you in continual remembrance

BRL_DAK#0726, MKT3.449, MAS5.241, DAUD.20, VUJUD.013

ROL.060-062, VUJUDE.019

Growth of the Cause; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Unity; oneness of humanity; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life

BH11852

no title

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

AB03866

no title

190

یا صاح هذه الرساله موضوعها جلیل و دلیلها واضح اشهر من نار علی علم ولکن لایجوز

O friend! This epistle's theme is magnificent, and its proof is manifest, more conspicuous than a fire upon a hill-top; yet it is not permitted [3.5s]

BRL_DAK#0517, MKT3.222, AVK3.278.09x

Criticism and its limits; Relationship between government and people; Review of publications; Status of kings; future of monarchy; Unity; oneness of humanity; War and peace

BH01023

no title

810

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

AB06420

no title

350

Selections from the Writings of Abdu'l-Bahá

ای یاران و اماء رحمن مدتی بود که عبدالبهاء را آرزو چنان که در آنسامان مشرق

O friends and handmaidens of the All-Merciful! For some time past 'Abdu'l-Bahá hath yearned to journey to those regions of the East [3.5s]... ...'Abdu'l-Baha hath long cherished the desire that a Mashriqu’l-Adhkar be upraised in that region. Praised be God

BRL_DAK#0265, MMK1#059 p.092x

SWAB#059x

House of Worship [Mashriqu'l-Adhkar]; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Spiritual meetings; gatherings; devotional gatherings; feasts

AB04514

no title

170

ای یاران و یاوران عبدالبهاء فرصت ندارم مهلت نیابم مشاغل و غوائل بی پایان و

O friends and supporters of 'Abdu'l-Bahá! I find neither time nor respite, for endless are the tasks and tribulations [3.5s]

BRL_DAK#0246, MKT3.353, YHA1.332x (2.653)

Autobiographical account; narrative of Abdu'l-Baha; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Prayer for forgiveness

AB00913

no title

630

ای یاران عبدالبهاء جناب فروغی مکتوبی ارسال نمود و ذکر اسماء آن یاران دل و جان

O friends of 'Abdu'l-Bahá! His honour Furúghí hath sent a letter mentioning the names of those beloved friends of heart and soul [3.5s]

BRL_DAK#0753, MMK2#290 p.210x, AMK.125-125bx, GHA.227x

Banishments of Baha'u'llah; Consultation; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Suffering and imprisonment; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering

AB03815

no title

190

ای یاران عبدالبهاء چه خوش دمی است که بیاد شما مشغولم و بذکر شما مالوف گهی از

O friends of 'Abdu'l-Bahá! What a joyous moment it is when I am occupied with thoughts of you and find comfort in your remembrance [3.5s]

BRL_DAK#0051, MMK5#275 p.210

Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Love, unity, and fellowship among the friends; in the Cause; Love and unity; Religion as source of love and unity; Service to others; to the Cause of God

AB02436

no title

250

ای یاران عبدالبهاء نامه شما رسید معانی احساس روحانی بود و مضمون مشحون باسرار

O friends of 'Abdu'l-Bahá! Your letter was received. Its meanings were suffused with spiritual sentiment, and its contents replete with mysteries [3.5s]

INBA84:500, INBA87:023 , INBA52:023

BRL_DAK#0914

House of Worship [Mashriqu'l-Adhkar]; Praise and encouragement; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Teaching the Cause; call to teach

AB00076

no title

1210

ای یاران عبدالبهاء حمد خدا را که این زندانرا بهر یاران ایوان فرمود و این سجن اعظم را گلشن

O Friends of ‘Abdu’l-Baha! Let us thank God that He has made from this prison a palace for the friends, and from this exalted dungeon, the garden of Baha’u’llah's bounties! …All that is revealed through divine inspiration is the evident truth

INBA75:063x

BRL_DAK#0638, MKT2.105, MILAN.126, AKHA_106BE #07 p.07x, AMK.025-029, DWNP_v5#01 p.002-003x, BCH.204x, ADH2_1#48 p.073x, MJMJ1.063x, MMG2#311 p.349x, MJH.022x, YHA1.430x, VUJUD.140-141x

BBBD.041-045, VUJUDE.155.14x

Consolation and comfort; Consorting with all; being kind; loving to all; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Greek philosophers; Greek civilization; Historical episodes and the lessons of the past; Imagery in the Qur'an; Muhammad; Islam; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Religion as source; stimulus of knowledge and science

AB07006

no title

180

ای یاران عبدالبهاء فریاد و فغان شما بملاء اعلی رسیده و آه و انین شما یقین است

O friends of Abdu'l-Baha! Your outcry and lamentation hath reached the Concourse on High, and assuredly your sighs and moaning [3.5s]... ...O Lord, our God! We are helpless; Thou art the Lord of strength and power. We are wretched; Thou art the Almighty

BRL_DAK#0095, BRL_MON#018x, MMG2#058 p.061x

BRL_POAB#18

Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Prayer for detachment; Prayer for praise and gratitude; Prayer for service; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Prayer for teaching

AB00434

no title

590

ای یاران الهی و اماء رحمان جناب سررشته دار سررشته ای بدست داد تا احبای الهی

O Friends of God and Handmaids of the Merciful! His honour Sarrishtih-dar laid the foundation so that the friends of God may strive with the utmost vigour

BRL_DAK#0749, MKT1.297x, MKT9.222, AMK.019-020, MJMJ2.046x, MMG2#086 p.095x

TEW.021-023

Call to action; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Growth of the Cause; Love and unity; Religion as source of love and unity; Non-participation in politics; Obedience to and respect for government authority; Praise and encouragement; Prayers (general or uncategorized); Teaching the Cause; call to teach

BH02064

no title

430

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

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

BH04104

no title

230

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

AB11927

no title

120

Spiritual assemblies; administrative matters; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life

ای یاران الهی هر انجمنی را اعضای ممتحنی که لیاقت عضویت و استعداد ماهیت دارند

O friends of God! Every assembly is in need of seasoned members who are worthy of its membership and are endowed with innate capacities

BRL_DAK#0396

BRL_ATE#131

BH01353

Lawh-i-Dustan-i-Yazdani

630

Tablet to the Zoroastrians (Lawh-i-Dustan-i-Yazdaní); Tabernacle of Unity, The; Pen of Glory, The

Lawh-i-Dustan-i-Yazdani (Tablet to the Zoroastrians)

ای دوستان یزدان آواز یکتا خداوند بی نیاز را بگوش جان بشنوید تا شما را از بند

O friends of God! Incline your inner ears to the voice of the peerless and self-subsisting Lord, that He may deliver you

INBA35:106, BLIB_Or11096#039, , BLIB_Or15722.085, , NLI.32p005r, Majlis934.036-042

BRL_TBUP#5, AVK2.217.02x, ZYN.271, MJMM.247, YARP1.005, DWNP_v5#06 p.003-004x, DRD.058x, DLS.300x, AKHA_120BE #01 p.ax

TBU#5, COC#1846x, GPB.211x, PDC.127x2x, BLO_PT#196

Call to action; Chastisement and requital; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Love as fire; Power of prayer; Proclamation to divines; to religious leaders; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Suffering; rejection of Christ; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life

LL#084

AB03230

no title

210

ای یاران الهی مجلس را نام محفل انس بگذارید زیرا لفظ شور لزوم ندارد شاید

O friends of God! Name the gathering the "Assembly of Fellowship", for the word "consultation" is not necessary, perchance [3.5s]... ...In the Spiritual Assembly, the discussions must be confined to beneficial matters, that is, the exaltation of the Word of God, the propagation of the divine Teachings, the education of souls

INBA89:194

BRL_DAK#0723, AVK4.314ax

BRL_NSA#66x

Charitable associations; humanitarian activities; Education of children; moral education; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Spiritual meetings; gatherings; devotional gatherings; feasts; Teaching the Cause; call to teach

AB04893

no title

160

Characteristics and conduct of true believers; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world

ای یاران الهی وقت فرح و شادمانیست و هنگام اکتساب اخلاق رحمانی

O Friends of God! Now is the time for joy and gladness, for acquiring the characteristics of the All-Merciful. This transitory world is passing

BRL_DAK#0416, BSHN.140.422, BSHN.144.416, MHT1a.070, MHT1b.028

BRL_ATE#133

AB00860

no title

420

Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Mission of the Manifestation of God in the world; Serving humanity; working for progress, betterment of the world; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Suffering and imprisonment

ای دوستان الهی جمال رحمانی و هیکل صمدانی و سلطان سریر عزت و ملیک ملک رحمانیت

O friends of God! The Beauty of the All-Merciful, the Temple of the Self-Subsisting, the Sovereign upon the throne of glory, and the King of the realm of the All-Merciful [3.5s]... ...Not a single morn did He find comfort; not a single night did He repose in peace. So intense did His tribulations become

MMK2#046 p.034

BRL_ATE#064x

AB12086

no title

150

ای دوستان یزدان کوکب پیمان و صبح نورانی میثاق آفاقه پرتونثار اولنجه گوزی

O friends of God! When the Star of the Covenant and the radiant Morn of the Testament shed their light upon the horizons [3.5s]

BRL_DAK#0468

Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Forces of light and darkness; integration and disintegration; Light and darkness; Power; greatness; centrality of the Covenant; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities

AB02388

no title

250

ای دوستان حضرت یزدان این کور و دور را بقرون اولی قیاس نتوان نمود چه که اعصار

O friends of the Divine Presence! This age and cycle cannot be compared to the former centuries, for the epochs [3.5s]

INBA13:120

BRL_DAK#1209, AKHA_116BE #10 p.325, MJT.029

Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Progress and the continual ascent of material civilization; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation

AB12182

no title

290

ای دوستان حضرت یزدان جناب آقا علی حیدر علیه بهاء الله در ایام الله مظهر عنایت

O friends of the Lord God! Jinab-i-Aqa Ali-Haydar, upon him be the Glory of God, was in the days of God a recipient of bounty [3.5s]

BRL_DAK#0901

Eulogies; reminiscences; Personal instructions

AB00109

Lawh-i-Tanzih va Taqdis (=Lawh-i-Dukhan)

1040

Bahá'í World Faith; Selections from the Writings of Abdu'l-Bahá; Tablets of Abdu'l-Baha; Tablet of Purity; Bahá'í Sacred Writings

Lawh-i-Tanzih va Taqdis (Tablet of Chastity and Purity)

ای یاران پاک یزدان تنزیه و تقدیس در جمیع شئون از خصائص پاکانست و از لوازم آزادگان

O Friends of the Pure and Omnipotent God! To be pure and holy in all things is an attribute of the consecrated soul

MKT1.324, MNMK#107 p.200, MMK1#129 p.142, AKHA_104BE #07 p.01, AHB.123BE #05 p.136x, AVK3.039.03x, AVK3.296.10x, DWNP_v6#10 p.001-004, PYB#139 p.03, ADH2_1#34 p.051x, MJMJ2.020bx, MMG2#377 p.421x, YHA1.340x, KHAZ.111-114, HYB.168, OOL.C017

SWAB#129, BRL_Aqdas.n170ax, TAB.581-585, BWF.333-336x, COC#1414x, LOG#1186x, LOG#1188x, LOG#1192x, LOG#1839x

Alcohol and drugs; tobacco; opium; Cleanliness and refinement; Excellence; distinction; Health and healing; material and spiritual healing; Purity of heart; sincerity of intention; sanctity

BH00997

no title

830

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

BH00794

no title

1010

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

AB04262

no title

170

ای بزم یارانمز و دوستان جانمز جانانمز شمس حقیقت افق احدیتدن طوغدی یر تابان

O gathering of our companions and friends of our souls, our Beloved, the Sun of Truth hath risen from the horizon of oneness and illumineth the earth [3.5s]

INBA88:313bx

BRL_DAK#0607, MJT.127, MSHR2.180

Firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; Mystical themes; Poems and quotation from poetry; Praise and encouragement

BH11855

no title

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

BH10163

no title

170

Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Unity of thought and belief

یا غلام قبل حسین مخصوص جمیع اسامی مذکوره در نامه آیات بدیعه منیعه نازل

O Ghulam Qabl-Ḥusayn! For all the names mentioned in the letter, have We caused to be sent down verses wondrous and sublime [3.5s]... ...This is the Day in which God’s most excellent favors have been poured out upon men, the Day in which His most mighty grace

BRL_DA#649, GWBP#004 p.012bx

GWB#004x, WOB.161x

Gus & Emma, C. Zein, MANA, Soulrise Melodies, S. Sunderland (1), S. Sunderland (2), S. Scriven

LL#089

BH11885

no title

177

یا غلام علیک بهاء الله مالک الانام حمد کن مقصود عالم و مربی امم را ترا تایید فرمود

O Ghulam! Upon thee be the glory of God, the Lord of all mankind! Praise thou the Desired One of the world and the Educator of nations, Who hath aided thee [3.5s]

BRL_DA#761

Heedlessness and ignorance of the people; Praise and encouragement; Suffering and imprisonment; Teaching the Cause; call to teach

AB09935

no title

ای حضرت بیضا الحمد لله ید بیضا نمودی و تاریخ شهدا را بافصح عبارت و ابدع اشارت

O glorious manifestation of radiance! Praise be to God, thou hast shown forth a shining hand and hast penned the history of the martyrs with most eloquent expression and most wondrous allusion [3.5s]

BRL_DAK#0926, YBN.013a

Eulogies; reminiscences

AB11357

no title

ای خدای مهربان این دختری ملکوتی زحمتی کشیده و صحبتهای عبدالبهاء را نگاشته

O God of Love and Mercy Behold this daughter of the Kingdom! (she and her daughters and her friend) took great pains to write down the Talks

BRL_DAK#0123

LBLT.162b

Prayer for specific individuals; groups; Teaching the Cause; call to teach

AB09766

no title

اللهم یا واهب العطاء و یا کاشف الغطاء و یا ذا الرحمه التی سبقت الاشیاء اسئلک

O God, Bestower of gifts, Unveiler of all that is veiled, Possessor of the mercy that precedeth all things—I beseech Thee [3.5s]

BRL_DAK#0526, MKT2.335, MAS5.145a, MJMJ1.022, MMG2#217 p.244, MJH.067, NSR_1978.131, NSR_1993.144

almunajat.com [item 10]

Prayer for the spiritual progress of others

BH02101

no title

420

Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for tests and difficulties; Servitude; submission to God; repentance; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities

فنعم یا الهی ما استغرد بغاء الداود فی حدیقه الزبور من تغنیات ورقاء الانجذاب... الهی الهی لا تبعد عنّی لأنّ الشّدائد بکلّها احاطتنی

O God, my God! Be Thou not far from me, for tribulation upon tribulation hath gathered about me.

INBA33:022x, INBA30:117.09x, INBA92:035

BRL_DA#544, PMP#145x, AHM.052x, TZH4.143ax, AQMJ1.013x, ADH1.041, OOL.B159.1

PM#145x

LL#492

AB08487

no title

Memories of Nine Years in Akka; Additional Prayers Revealed by 'Abdu'l-Bahá

الهی الهی انلنی کاس العطاء و نور وجهی بنور الهدی و ثبتنی علی الوفاء و

O God, my God! Give me to drink from the cup of Thy bestowal and illumine my face

BRL_DAK#0056, ADH2.053, ADH2_2#01 p.086, MJMJ1.026, MMG2#198 p.226, MJH.069b, AHDW.034, KNSA.272x

BRL_APAB#16, DAS.1913-10-17, MNYA.378x, SW_v14#06 p.167

almunajat.com [item 12]

Firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Prayers (general or uncategorized); Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness

BH08013

no title

120

Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for healing; The Word of God; influence and centrality of

الهی الهی اسئلک ببحر شفائک و اشراقات انوار نیر فضلک و بالاسم الذی سخرت به

O God, my God! I beg of Thee by the ocean of Thy healing, and by the splendors of the Day-Star of Thy grace

INBA30:116bx

BRL_DA#774, PMP#174, ADM2#111 p.200x, AHM.180, AQMJ2.096, MAS4.101x, NSR_1993.019x, ADH1.097

PM#174, BPRY.095, DAS.1915-04-04, BP1929.028-029

E. Tarani

LL#477

AB08489

no title

الهی الهی انی اتوجه الیک و استفیض من بحور شفائک رب ایدنی علی خدمه عبادک

O God, my God! I have set my face towards Thee, and supplicate the outpourings of the ocean of Thy healing

BRL_DAK#0098, BRL_MON#009, KHH1.195 (1.273)

BRL_POAB#09, KHHE.284-285, DAS.1915-04-04, BSR_v13 p.095

Prayer for healing

BH03315

no title

270

Praise and encouragement; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; Thankfulness; gratitude; Transcendence; unknowability of God

الهی الهی اشکرک فی کل حال و احمدک فی جمیع الاحوال فی النعمه الحمد لک یا اله

O God, my God! I yield Thee thanks at all times and render Thee praise under all conditions.

INBA61:041, INBA30:110x, BLIB_Or15696.190c,

BRL_DA#004, AHM.049, AQMM.058, NSR_1993.013, NFF2.026, ADH1.036

BRL_APBH#11, RBB.131x

almunajat.com [item 7]

LL#487

AB02326

no title

250

Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for the spiritual progress of others; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation

الهی الهی هولاء عباد انجذبوا بنفحات قدسک فی ایامک و اشتعلوا بالنار الموقده

O God, my God! These are servants attracted in Thy days by the fragrances of Thy holiness, enkindled with the flame

INBA55:090, INBA87:503b, INBA52:527b

BRL_DAK#1188, MKT1.484, ADH2.025, ADH2_1#12 p.022, AHDW.097

BPRY.179-181, BP1926.011-012

AB04621

no title

160

Composure; tranquillity; serenity; Loving one's enemies; returning hatred with love; Prayer for protection; Rejection, opposition and persecution

الهی الهی تری ان عبادک المخلصین لجمیع الوری حتی الاعداء و یخدمون کل البشر

O God, my God! Thou beholdest Thy servants who are sincere towards all humanity

INBA16:238

BRL_DAK#0081, MJMJ1.027, MMG2#346 p.385, MJH.071

BRL_ATE#060

AB00195

no title

820

Scholarship; Light of the World

الهی الهی تسمع ضجیجی و صریخی و انینی و حنینی فی جنح اللیالی و تری ذلی

O God, my God! Thou hearest my sighs and bitter wailing, my cry and the voice of my lamentation...The Revelation of the Bab may be likened to the sun, its station corresponding to the first sign of the Zodiac - the sign Aries… Pure souls, such as Mirza Abu'l-Fadl, upon him be the Glory of God, spend their nights and days in demonstrating the truth of the Revelation

BRL_DAK#0950, NURA#40, MMK4#080 p.087

BRL_SCHOLAR#30x, GPB.099-100x, WOB.127x, WOB.167-168x, COC#2219x, LOTW#40

Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; False claims to divine revelation or spiritual stations; Growth of the Cause; Interpretation of words and passages in scripture; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering

BH10506

no title

Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Power of prayer; Prayer for spiritual recognition

الهی الهی تری عبدک اقبل الیک و اراد ان یتشرّف بما امرته به فی کتابک قدّر له من قلمک الاعلی ما یقرّبه الی الذّروة العلیا انّک انت مربّی العالم و مولی الامم

O God, my God! Thou seest how Thy servant hath set his face towards Thee and desired to be honoured

BRL_DA#064

BRL_APBH#04

AB06012

no title

130

Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Power of prayer; Prayer for nearness to God; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness

الهی تو بینا و آگاهی که ملجا و پناهی جز تو نجسته و نجویم و بغیر از سبیل محبتت

O God, my God! Thou seest me, Thou knowest me; Thou art my Haven and My

INBA13:354, INBA72:117a, INBA75:048, NLAI_BH_AB.023

BRL_DAK#0234, MKT1.487b, MILAN.213, AKHA_133BE #09 p.a, DWNP_v5#10 p.008, DUR2.110, ADH2.058, ADH2_2#03 p.090, MJMJ1.053, MJMJ2.113, MMG2#026 p.027, MJH.013

BPRY.133-134, SW_v14#01 p.001, DWN_v4#04 p.091, BP1926.014-015

S. Taefi [track 15], R. Yazhari, M. Sparrow, K. Porray, The Joburg Baha'i Choir, Strong Steep

AB09137

no title

Prayer for children and youth; The concourse on high

الهی الهی نحن اطفال رضعنا من ثدی محبتک لبن العرفان و دخلنا فی ملکوتک منذ

O God, my God! We are children who have sucked the milk of divine knowledge from the breast of Thy love

DRM.018c, ADH2.132, ADH2_5#09 p.164, MMG2#432 p.477, HUV1.014, NSR_1978.133c, NSR_1993.146b, MMTF.012, NJB_v04#18 p.005

BRL_APAB#07, BRL_CHILD#24

AB03600

no title

190

الهی الهی انی بکل تضرع و توجه و تذلل و تبتل اناجیک بلسانی و جنانی و روحی و

O God, my God! With utter lowliness and fervour, humility and devotion, I implore Thee with my tongue and my heart

BRL_DAK#0109, BRL_MON#25, AYBY.390 #077, TRZ1.000i, MJMJ2.066, MMG2#407 p.453, ASAM.000c

BRL_POAB#25

Consolation and comfort; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement; Prayer for specific individuals; groups

AB05993

no title

130

اللهم یا رجائی و غایه منائی ان ورقه خضله نضره ریانه من رشحات سحاب رحمتک

O God, my Hope and ultimate Desire! A verdant leaf, fresh and vibrant, moistened by the dewdrops from the clouds of Thy mercy [3.5s]

BRL_DAK#0484, BSHN.140.179, BSHN.144.179, MHT2.187

Eulogies; reminiscences; Prayer for forgiveness; Prayer for the departed; Soul; spirit after death

AB00384

no title

610

اللهم یا ربی الرحمن انت الکریم و انت المنان انی اتضرع الیک باللسان و الجنان

O God, my Lord, the All-Merciful! Thou art the Gracious, Thou art the Bestower. With tongue and heart I implore Thee [3.5s]

INBA85:357

BRL_DAK#0769, MKT8.246x, AKHA_134BE #07 p.272x, AKHA_106BE #09 p.04x, YMM.038

Characteristics and conduct of true believers; Non-participation in politics; Obedience to and respect for government authority; Prayer for protection; Spiritual meetings; gatherings; devotional gatherings; feasts

AB00078

no title

1200

Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Free will and predestination; fate; Power; greatness; centrality of the Covenant; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; Quotation from or interpretation of the Bible

اللهم یا رب الملکوت المتجلل بالجبروت المقدس من النعوت تعلم و تری تذلل الضعفاء

O God, O Lord of the Kingdom, Who art clothed with majesty and sanctified above all attributes! Thou knowest and seest the abasement of these lowly ones [3.5s]... ...Know ye that the Torah is what was revealed in the Tablets unto Moses, may peace be upon Him

BRL_DAK#0232, MKT3.167, AVK1.080x, AVK2.101.02x, MAS5.099, ADH2.009x, ADH2_1#02 p.009x, MMG2#067 p.073x, MUH1.0342x, NSR_1978.128ax, NSR_1993.141ax

BRL_ATE#038x, KSHK#09x

R. Mostmand

AB00787

no title

440

Excellence in all Things; Scholarship; Social Action; Bahá'í Prayers [2002]; Bahá'í Sacred Writings

اللهم یا من تجلی علی الحقائق النوراء بتجلی العلم و الهدی و میزها عن سائر

O God, O Thou Who hast cast Thy splendour over the luminous realities of men, shedding upon them the resplendent lights of knowledge and guidance, and hast chosen them out of all created things for this supernal grace… The harder they strive to widen the scope of their knowledge

BRL_DAK#0211, MKT1.229, AKHA_124BE #11-12 p.d, TSS.166, TRBB.018, YHA1.373x, QIRT.18

BRL_SOCIAL#055x, BRL_EXCEL#24x, BRL_SCHOLAR#04x, BPRY.115-16x, COC#0385x, COC#0578x, COC#0789x

Education of children; moral education; High station of learning; Knowledge; recognition of God; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation

AB01102

no title

370

اللهم یا مبدع الاکوان و بارء الانسان و منور الامکان بظهور ایات التوحید بالحجه و البرهان

O God, Thou Creator of the worlds and Fashioner of man, Who hath illumined all contingent being through the manifestation of the signs of Thy unity, with clear proof and evidence [3.5s]

BRL_DAK#0964, MMK6#497

Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Praise and encouragement; Prayer for the spiritual progress of others; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Unity; oneness of humanity

AB00850

no title

420

اللهم یا هادی الضالین الی المنهج القویم و یا دال الطالبین الی الصراط المستقیم و یا موید

O God, Thou Who guidest the erring unto the straight path, and directest the seekers unto the way that is right [3.5s]

BRL_DAK#0874, MKT1.293, MJMJ2.038b, MMG2#304 p.339

Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Power of prayer; Prayer for prosperity; Prayer for specific individuals; groups

BH08363

no title

120

Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Servitude; submission to God; repentance; Transcendence; unknowability of God

قل اللهم انک انت مظهر المظاهر و مصدر المصادر و مطلع المطالع و مشرق المشارق

O God, Who art the Author of all Manifestations, the Source of all Sources, the Fountain-Head of all Revelations

INBA44:099a

BRL_DA#037, PMP#043, NFR.157, HDQI.053ax

PM#043, BPRY.198

AB06552

no title

120

اللهم یا خفی الالطاف اسئلک باسمک الفائض بالعدل و الانصاف المتجلی بنور العفو

O God, whose bounties are hidden! I beseech Thee by Thy Name which overfloweth with justice and equity, and is resplendent with the light of forgiveness [3.5s]

BRL_DAK#0445, MKT3.493

Being a source of light; guidance; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for spiritual recognition

AB05367

no title

150

Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Prayer for prosperity

ای یاران پارسی این عبد ضعیف باستان حضرت بی نیاز نماز آرد و از برای شما خواهش

O God! Grant Thy favour, and bestow Thy blessing. Vouchsafe Thy grace, and give a portion of Thy bounty.

ALPA.019a, YARP2.023 p.077

BRL_APAB#11

AB11807

no title

780

اللهم کیف احصی الثناء علیک و انطق بالمحامد و النعوت تبتلا الیک و استغرق فی بحر مناجاتی الیک

O God! How can I recount Thy praise, or voice thine attributes and glorification in my communion with Thee, or become immersed in the ocean of my supplications unto Thee? [3.5s]

BRL_DAK#0452

Apocalyptic imagery; Banishments of Baha'u'llah; Eulogies; reminiscences; Prayer for the departed; Proclamation of the Cause (general or uncategorized); Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Teaching the Cause; call to teach

AB00170

no title

870

Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Disregarding individual capacity; weakness; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Material and spiritual existence; two books; Material world a reflection of the spiritual; Prayer for peace and unity; The Word of God; influence and centrality of

اللهم یا هادی الامم الی ظل اسمک الاعظم و رافع رایه نور القدم فی قطب العالم

O God! O Thou Who guideth the nations beneath the shadow of Thy Most Great Name and Who hath raised the banner of the ancient Light in the midmost heart of the world [3.5s]... ...There are two Books: one is the Book of Creation and the other is the Written Book

BRL_DAK#0658, MKT1.433

BRL_ATE#199x, RESP.013x

AB11321

no title

420

Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Martyrs and martyrdom; Teaching the Cause; call to teach

اللهم یا من تجلی بانوار ساطعه الاشراق علی الافاق و ظهر بملکوت الجمال فقامت

O God! O Thou Who hast shone forth with resplendent lights of effulgence upon all horizons and hast manifested Thyself through the Kingdom of Beauty, whereupon arose [3.5s]... ...The friends of Iran are dearer than life and soul, inasmuch as they have endured great trials…

BRL_DAK#0857, AKHA_129BE #03 p.69, ASAT1.026x, NKHD.123x

ADMS#065i17x

AB00817

no title

430

Fairmindedness; personal justice [insaf]; Honesty; truthfulness; trustworthiness; Moderation; frugality; simplicity; Obedience to and respect for government authority; Praise and encouragement; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life

اللهم یا من اختص برحمته الساجدین و اختار لفضله و کرمه زین العابدین

O God! O Thou Who hast singled out, through Thy mercy, those who bow down before Thee, and Who hast chosen, through Thy grace and generosity, the adornment of the worshippers [3.5s]... ...If any of the friends should enter into the service of the government, they should make their occupation a means of drawing nearer to the divine Threshold

BRL_DAK#0425, COMP_TRUSTP#57x, MILAN.231, MSHR4.066x

BRL_TRUST#56x, COC#2068x, LOG#1475x

AB01112

no title

370

ای پاسبان آستان یزدان نامه بلیغ یعنی گلبانگ بلبل گلشن واصل گشت و سبب شادمانی

O Guardian of the Threshold of the Almighty! The eloquent letter—even as the warbling of a nightingale in the rose-garden—hath reached Me and brought gladness [3.5s]

BRL_DAK#1011, MKT1.441, ALPA.033, YARP2.040 p.089, RMT.198-199a

Call to action; Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; Praise and encouragement

BH11157

no title

یا حاء قبل سین علیک بهاء الله رب العالمین قد حضر غصنی الاکبر و ذکرک ذکرناک مره بعد

O H before S! Upon thee be the glory of God, the Lord of all worlds. My Greater Branch hath come into Our presence, and We make mention of thee, having remembered thee again [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15703.118,

BRL_DA#477

Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Knowledge; recognition of God; Martyrs and martyrdom; Power of prayer; Power of the Manifestation of God; The Word of God; influence and centrality of

AB08411

no title

100

یا امه البهاء از قراریکه از بادکوبه مرقوم نموده اند غراف تولستوی نامه ای

O handmaid of Bahá! According to what hath been written from Baku, Count Tolstoy hath penned an epistle [3.5s]

BRL_DAK#0261, PZHN v1#2 p.40

Newspapers and the media; publications

AB01033

no title

390

Light of the World

یا امه البهاء نامه شما رسید و از مضمون همت و خدمت شما بملکوت ابهی معلوم گردید

O handmaid of Baha! Thy letter was received, and from its contents the earnestness with which thou art serving the Abha Kingdom became evident

BRL_DAK#0264, NURA#17, MMK4#017 p.016

LOTW#17

Conference of Badasht; Order; organization; tact; deliberation [tadbir]; Praise and encouragement; Review of publications

AB02832

no title

230

یا امه البهاء نامه شما رسید الحمد لله از گلشن معانی نفحه طیبه محبت الله

O handmaid of Bahá! Thy letter was received. Praise be to God, from the rose-garden of inner meanings wafted a sweet fragrance of the love of God [3.5s]

BRL_DAK#1138, MKT7.194

Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Equality of men and women; Firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for the spiritual progress of others; Teaching the Cause; call to teach

BH03803

no title

240

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

ای کنیز خدا و فرزند کنیز او بشنو ندای الهی را بگوش جان چه که آذان ظاهره

O handmaid of God and daughter of His handmaid! Hearken with the ear of thy soul unto the divine call, for the outward ears [3.5s]

INBA38:120, INBA57:048

BRL_ATBH#50x

Development of capacity and readiness; Praise and encouragement; Prayer for morning; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world

AB05046

no title

150

ای امه الله المنتسبه الی من شرفه الله بجواره فی الملکوت الابهی و الرفیق الاعلی

O handmaid of God, who art associated with him whom God hath honored by His nearness in the Abhá Kingdom and the Supreme Companionship [3.5s]

BRL_DAK#0605, MKT7.037

Characteristics and conduct of true believers; High station of the true believer; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation

AB10356

no title

ای امه الله جناب مشهدی خلیل داغلری تپه لری صحرالری دریالری قطع ایده رک

O handmaid of God! His honor Mashhadi Khalil, traversing mountains and hills, deserts and seas [3.5s]

INBA72:147a

BRL_DAK#0502, MJT.135

Law of pilgrimage; Prayer for specific individuals; groups

AB09802

no title

ای امه الله در این کور عظیم و دور کریم حضرات نساء بشانی عظیم مبعوث شدند بعضی

O handmaid of God! In this mighty Cycle and bountiful Age, distinguished women have been raised up to exalted stations [3.5s]

BRL_DAK#0598, MKT7.053a

Call to action; Role and station of women

AB07882

no title

100

ای امه الله در این کور بدیع که جمال قدیم و نور مبین روحی لاحبائه الفداء از مطلع

O handmaid of God! In this wondrous dispensation in which the Ancient Beauty and the Manifest Light

COMP_WOMENP#009, MKT7.050b

BRL_WOMEN#009, COC#2100

Characteristics and conduct of true believers; Role and station of women

AB05052

no title

150

ای امه الله شکر کن خدا را در میان آن قوم اول مومنی و بنشر نفحات پرداختی

O handmaid of God! Render thanks to the Lord that among that race thou art the first believer

BRL_DAK#0422, COMP_WOMENP#010, MKT7.060, TZH8.1209

BRL_WOMEN#010, COC#2101

Being a source of light; guidance; Praise and encouragement; Race unity; racial issues; Teaching the Cause; call to teach

AB02344

no title

250

ای امه الله هر چند این مصیبت جانگداز و جگرسوز است و سبب آه و فغان شب و روز

O handmaid of God! Though this heart-rending and soul-consuming calamity causeth sighs and lamentation night and day [3.5s]

BRL_DAK#1141, MKT6.014, BSHN.140.137, BSHN.144.137, MHT2.108b

Consolation and comfort; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Soul; spirit after death

AB05434

no title

150

یا امه الله ان قرینک الجلیل قد حضر الی البقعه المبارکه و مکث مده مدیده و آنسنا

O handmaid of God! Thy noble consort hath come to the Blessed Spot and tarried there for a lengthy period, bringing solace to us [3.5s]

BRL_DAK#0512, MKT3.228, AKHT2.508

Praise and encouragement; Role and station of women; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Teaching the Cause; call to teach

BH05666

no title

170

ان یا امه الله ان ابکی فی نفسک بما وقع الغلام فی بئر الحسد و کان ذلک عن انظر

O handmaid of God! Weep thou within thyself for that which befell the Youth in the well of envy through the gaze [of the malevolent] [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15694.564, , ALIB.folder18p480

BRL_DA#201

Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment

AB05754

no title

180

ای کنیز الهی نامه مفصل شما ملاحظه گردید ولی از عدم فرصت مختصر جواب مرقوم

O handmaid of God! Your detailed letter was perused, but due to lack of time, a brief reply is being written [3.5s]... ...O Thou peerless and loving Lord! Though capacity and worthiness are lacking, and it is infinitely hard to withstand tribulations

BRL_DAK#0102, BRL_MON#03x, MMG2#104 p.117x

BRL_POAB#03x

Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Development of capacity and readiness; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; The Kingdom of God [Malakut]; Transcending the material condition

AB00965

no title

400

Selections from the Writings of Abdu'l-Bahá

ایتها الورقه الروحانیه النورانیه استبشری ببشارات الله و اهتزی بنفحات الله

O Handmaid of God!… To the mothers must be given the divine Teachings and effective counsel, and they must be encouraged

BRL_DAK#0266, MMK1#113 p.134x, MJTB.129x, RSR.044-045

SWAB#113x, LOG#0502x

Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Education of children; moral education; Prayer for the spiritual progress of others; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Teaching the Cause; call to teach

AB11915

no title

140

یا امه البهاء در خصوص درسها مطمئن باش این ایام هر قسم است بتصحیح آنها پردازم

O handmaiden of Bahá! Regarding the lessons [Some Answered Questions], rest assured that in these days I shall, by whatever means possible, undertake their correction [3.5s]

BRL_DAK#0255

Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Thankfulness; gratitude

AB11832

no title

270

یا امه البهاء خدا تایید نماید ترا مکتوب مفصل شما رسید مضمون مقارن حقیقت بود

O handmaiden of Glory! May God confirm thee. Thy detailed letter was received and its contents accorded with reality [3.5s]

BRL_DAK#0260

Constitutional revolution in Iran; Love and unity; Religion as source of love and unity; Non-participation in politics; Obedience to and respect for government authority

AB11990

no title

ای امه الله الفائزه بخدمه مولاک مکتوبت واصل گشت تاخیر جواب از عدم فرصت حاصل

O handmaiden of God who hath attained to serving thy Lord! Thy letter was received, and the delay in reply was due to lack of opportunity [3.5s]

BRL_DAK#0243

AB07213

no title

110

ای امه الله ورقه موقنه روحاء خانه که وقف مسافرخانه نمودید مقبول گردید باید

O handmaiden of God, steadfast and assured leaf! The house which thou didst dedicate as a pilgrim house hath been accepted [3.5s]

BRL_DAK#0959, MKT7.070a

Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Cleanliness and refinement; Order; organization; tact; deliberation [tadbir]

AB01096

no title

380

یا امه الله المنجذبهه بنفحات الله قد وصلتنی نمیقتک الغراء و اجیبک بهذا الفریده الاسماء

O handmaiden of God, who art attracted by the divine fragrances! Thy radiant letter hath reached me, and I respond to thee with this uniquely titled missive [3.5s]

BRL_DAK#0978, MKT3.229, ADH2.120x, ADH2_4#01 p.152x, MMG2#420 p.467x

Blind imitation [taqlid]; Humility; meekness; lowliness; Knowledge; recognition of God; Prayer for healing; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; Transcendence; unknowability of God

AB09794

no title

Prayer for children and youth; Prayer for the spiritual progress of others

ای امه الله از خدا خواهم که در ایمان و ایقان ثابت و مستقیم شوی و بخدمت ملکوت

O handmaiden of God! I beseech from God that thou mayest remain firm and steadfast in faith and certitude, and arise to serve His Kingdom [3.5s]... ...O Lord! I am a child; enable me to grow beneath the shadow of Thy loving-kindness.

BRL_DAK#0235, HUV2.002x, MMJA.007

BRL_CHILD#07x, BPRY.031-032x

MJ Cyr, Nabilinho, Soulrise Melodies, Ahdieh, S. Engle and J. White

AB05526

no title

140

Role and station of women

ای امه الله در این کور اعظم و دور و قرن ملیک ملک قدم حدودات بشر مرتفع و احکام

O handmaiden of God! In this Most Great Cycle, the Day and Century of the Ancient King, the limitations of humankind have been raised up and the laws [3.5s]... ...when spiritual perfections and virtues and the splendours of the All-Merciful are manifested in the vesture of women, and shine in the lamp of handmaidens, their reflection is more resplendent

BRL_DAK#0557, MKT7.051, QIRT.17ax

BRL_ATE#160x, LTDT.373x

BH04175

no title

220

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

ای کنیز خدا حمد کن محبوب حقیقی را که بعرفان نفسش تو را هدایت فرمود بسی از

O handmaiden of God! Render praise unto the true Beloved, Who hath guided thee to the knowledge of His Self. Many souls have [3.5s]

INBA57:046

PYB#245 p.03

BRL_ATBH#52

High station of the true believer; Love of God; Praise and encouragement; Status of material wealth; wealth and poverty; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Worldliness vs. other-worldliness

AB03092

no title

210

Bahá'í Scriptures; Tablets of Abdu'l-Baha; Additional Tablets, Extracts and Talks

ای امه الله آنچه نگاشتی مفهوم شد بنهایت تضرع حاجاتی خواستی و جمیع حاجاتت

O handmaiden of God! That which thou didst write was understood. With utmost supplication thou didst make certain requests, and all thy requests [3.5s]... ...Thou desirest forgiveness of sins; thou seekest utmost peace and tranquillity; thou beseechest nearness to the Threshold of Grandeur; thou desirest renunciation of thine own will

BRL_DAK#0803

BRL_ATE#171x, TAB.135-136, BSC.477 #912x, VLAB.010x

Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Love of God; Selfishness; self-love; egotism; self-indulgence; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Thankfulness; gratitude

AB06032

no title

130

Greatest Name; Law of repetition; recitation of the Greatest Name; Importance of prayer; Occult sciences; psychic phenomena; Photographs and recordings; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause

ای امه الله آنچه مرقوم نموده بودی ملاحظه گردید قدر امة الله بریتنگهام را

O handmaiden of God! That which thou hadst written was perused. Value thou the maidservant of God, Mrs. Brittingham [3.5s]... ...if you seek immunity from the sway of the forces of the contingent world, hang the Most Great Name in your dwelling

BRL_DAK#0044, SFI07.022a

BRL_ATE#105x, LOG#1769x

AB08179

no title

100

ای کنیز عزیز الهی خبر مشقت و زحمتی که در راه بر تو وارد شد بسیار سبب حزن

O Handmaiden of God! The news of your trouble and difficulty on the way caused Us great sorrows. In truth the trouble was very hard to bear.

BRL_DAK#0541

DJT.220, BLO_PN#027

Chastisement and requital; Consolation and comfort

BH04168

no title

220

ای امه الله استقامتت بر امرالله در الواح مذکور و از قلم قدم مسطور حمد کن

O handmaiden of God! Thy steadfastness in the Cause of God hath been recorded in the Tablets and inscribed by the Most Exalted Pen. Render thou thanksgiving [3.5s]... ...Steadfastness in the Cause is mentioned in the Tablets and set forth by the Pen of the Ancient of Days. Render thanks to the Beloved of the world

BLIB_Or11096#090,

BRL_DA#229, COMP_WOMENP#053

BRL_WOMEN#053, COC#2144

Power of prayer; Praise and encouragement; Role and station of women; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world

AB12140

no title

390

یا امه الله نامه شما رسید مضمون سبب سرور گردید زیرا دلیل بر آن بود که توجه بخدا

O handmaiden of God! Your letter was received and its contents brought joy, for they testified of your turning toward God [3.5s]

BRL_DAK#0979

Consolation and comfort; Harmony of science and religion; Serving humanity; working for progress, betterment of the world; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Unity; oneness of humanity; Universality of the Cause

AB11878

no title

180

ای کنیز الهی مکتوب شما واصل گردید و مضمون سبب سرور شد زیرا دائما بیاد تو

O handmaiden of God! Your letter was received and its contents brought joy, for you are ever in my thoughts [3.5s]

BRL_DAK#0354

Growth of the Cause

AB03862

no title

190

یا امه الله نامه شما رسید مضمون معلوم گردید جواب مختصر مرقوم میشود عالم ذر که گفته

O handmaiden of God! Your letter was received and its contents noted. A brief reply is being written [3.5s]... ...The realm of subtle entities that is alluded to referreth to the realities, specifications, individuations, capacities and potentialities of man in the mirror of the divine knowledge.

BRL_TBUP#2n19, MMK6#168, ASAT3.271, AVK1.293.11, AVK2.167.06x, MAS2.030x, DVB5.047-048

BRL_TBU#2n19

Mysteries and their discovery; the mystical vision; Soul; spirit after death

AB02464

no title

250

یا امه الله نامه رسید و از پیش طلب غفران شد حال بلسان فارسی تاکید میشود تا

O handmaiden of God! Your letter was received, and previously forgiveness was sought. Now in the Persian tongue, emphasis is placed, so that [3.5s]... ...Thou didst write about the believers' daughters who attend the schools of other faiths. It is true that, while these children do learn a little in such schools

BRL_DAK#0390, AMK.052-053, AVK3.339.01x, MAS5.063x

COC#0636x

Critique of Western values; culture; Education of children; moral education; Humility; meekness; lowliness

AB12564

no title

100

ای امه الله برادر بزرگوارت عرصه امکان بپیمود و پیمانه محبت الله بدست گرفته

O handmaiden of God! Your noble brother traversed the realm of contingent existence and seized the chalice of the love of God [3.5s]

BRL_DAK#0503

Call to action; Eulogies; reminiscences; Service to others; to the Cause of God

AB11941

no title

110

Additional Tablets, Extracts and Talks; Social Action

ای امه الاعلی نامه شما رسید مرقوم نموده بودید که در فکر تاسیس شفاخانه جدیدید

O handmaiden of the Most High! Thy letter was received. Thou hast written that thou seekest to establish a new hospital

BRL_DAK#0275

BRL_ATE#116x, BRL_SOCIAL#229x

Prayer for specific individuals; groups

AB06026

no title

130

Additional Tablets, Extracts and Talks; Prayer and Devotional Life

ای اماء الهی وقت آنست که رباب عشق را بچنگ آرید و نغمه و آهنگ ملکوت الله بلند

O handmaidens of God! The time hath come to take up the lute of divine love and raise high the melody and song of the Kingdom of God [3.5s]... ...When your hearts are wholly attracted to the one true God you will acquire divine knowledge, will become attentive to the proofs and testimonies and will commit to memory the glad-tidings

BRL_DAK#0423, COMP_PDLP#84x, PYB#227 p.03

BRL_ATE#148, BRL_PDL#84x, COC#0386x

Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Knowledge; recognition of God; Love of God; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Universal peace; world unity

AB01664

no title

300

ای اماء الرحمن در ایندم که قلم از کثرت جولان خسته و انامل ناتوان گشته جناب

O handmaidens of the All-Merciful! At this moment, when the pen hath grown weary from its ceaseless motion and the fingers have become feeble [3.5s]

INBA13:151

BRL_DAK#0353, MMK2#344 p.248x, DUR1.083x, YBN.044-045

Call to action; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; The Holy Spirit; Being a channel for the Holy Spirit in teaching the Cause

AB01230

no title

350

ای اماء جمال قدم و ورقات سدره موهبت اکنون که چشم امکان بمشاهده ایات کبری روشن

O handmaidens of the Ancient Beauty and leaves of the Tree of Bounty! Now, when the eye of creation hath been illumined by beholding the Most Great Signs [3.5s]... ...Exert yourselves, that haply ye may be enabled to acquire such virtues as shall honour and distinguish you amongst all women. Of a surety, there is no greater pride and glory

BRL_DAK#0885, MMK6#401, MSHR1.078x, HYB.048

COC#0846x, COC#0916x

Characteristics and conduct of true believers; Education of children; moral education; Role and station of women; Servitude; submission to God; repentance

AB12812

no title

270

ای کنیزان جمال مبارک شکر کنید حضرت احدیت را که بظل تقدیس وارد و در سایه الطاف

O handmaidens of the Blessed Beauty! Render thanks unto the Most Holy One, that ye have been admitted beneath the sheltering shade of sanctity and have found refuge in the shadow of divine favors [3.5s]

BRL_DAK#1159

Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Prayer for women; Thankfulness; gratitude

AB00719

no title

470

یا اماء الرحمن از قرار مسموع محفلی آراستید و بخدمت آستان مقدس برخواستید طوبی

O handmaidens of the Most Merciful! I have heard how you have adorned a gathering and have arisen to serve the Sacred Threshold. Blessed are ye [3.5s]... ...The effulgence of the rays of the Sun of Truth is abundant and the favours of the Blessed Beauty surround the women believers and the handmaidens who have attained unto certitude

INBA87:106, INBA52:104

BRL_DAK#0833, COMP_WOMENP#095x, MKT7.218, AKHA_135BE #04 p.71, RRT.043x, QIRT.08bx

BRL_WOMEN#095x, COC#2186x

Call to action; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Praise and encouragement; Role and station of women; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Teaching the Cause; call to teach

AB11759

no title

120

ای ایادی امرالله مکتوبی بستمدیدگان و آوارگان یزد و اصفهان یاران رحمان مرقوم

O Hands of the Cause of God! A letter was received from the oppressed ones and wanderers of Yazd and Isfahan, the beloved of the All-Merciful [3.5s]

BRL_DAK#0206, YIA.230

Business; financial; property matters; Permission for visit; pilgrimage; Rejection, opposition and persecution

AB11676

no title

230

ای ایادی امرالله مکتوب جوف را بشخص معلوم در کمال حکمت یدا بید برسانید و یا

O Hands of the Cause of God! With consummate wisdom, deliver this enclosed letter personally into the hands of the specified individual [3.5s]

INBA85:423

BRL_DAK#0165, YIA.228

Contention and conflict; Hands of the Cause; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Wisdom [hikmat]

AB06605

no title

350

ای ایادی امرالله مکتوب اخیر واصل و مضامین معلوم و واضح شد فی الحقیقه آنصفحات

O Hands of the Cause of God! Your recent letter hath been received, and its contents have become known and clear. In truth, those pages [3.5s]

BRL_DAK#0920, AVK3.482.17x

Characteristics and conduct of true believers; Exhortations and counsels; Forgiveness; a sin-covering eye; patience and forbearance; Loving one's enemies; returning hatred with love; Rejection, opposition and persecution

AB11677

no title

230

Corruption and decline of Islam; of the Shi'ih; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; The Holy Spirit; Being a channel for the Holy Spirit in teaching the Cause; Wisdom [hikmat]

ای منادی میثاق در خصوص عالم خراسانی نجف مرقوم نمودید محرمانه بحضرت آقا

O harbinger of the Covenant! Thou hast written concerning Khurasaní, the Muslim divine of Najaf

BRL_DAK#0157, YIA.306-307

BRL_ATE#108

BH11654

no title

150

ای حسن ایام ایام امتحان کبری است و افتتان عظمی بحبل عنایت متمسک شو و بذیل

O Hasan! These are the days of the Most Great Test and the Supreme Trial. Hold fast unto the cord of divine favour and cling to the hem [3.5s]

BRL_DA#599, SFI18.014

Chastisement and requital; Knowledge; recognition of God; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life

BH00554

no title

1350

Exhortations and counsels; Power of the Manifestation of God; Praise and encouragement; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Suffering and imprisonment; The Word of God; influence and centrality of

یا حیدر قبل علی بگو یا اهل ارض آذان را از برای اینکلمه مبارکه از آنچه

O Haydar-'Alí! Say: O peoples of the earth! Purge your ears for this blessed Word from whatsoever [3.5s]... ...O my God, the God of bounty and mercy! Thou art that King by Whose commanding word the whole creation

INBA42:001, INBA65:029x, INBA30:084a, BLIB_Or15690.234, , BLIB_Or15699.080, , BLIB_Or15718.155,

BRL_DA#684, PMP#159x, AHM.319x, AQMJ1.141x, VAA.202-202x, ADH1.044x, MMJA.034x

PM#159x, BPRY.168

A. Youssefi

LL#497

BH11751

no title

270

یا حیدر علیک بهائی نامه‌ئی جناب سیاح بعبد حاضر نوشته و در آن نامه اظهار تبری

O Haydar, upon thee be My glory! A letter from his honor Sayyáḥ was written to 'Abdu'l-Ḥáḍir, wherein he declared his repudiation [3.5s]

BRL_DA#519

Chastisement and requital; Consolation and comfort; Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Martyrs and martyrdom; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Rejection, opposition and persecution

BH07481

no title

130

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

ان استمعی ندائی من افق سجنی بین اعادی نفسی انه لا اله الا هو الغفور الکریم

O hearken thou unto My call from the horizon of My prison amidst Mine enemies. Verily, there is none other God but He, the All-Forgiving, the All-Bountiful [3.5s]

BLIB_Or11096#160, , BLIB_Or15710.107a,

PYB#174 p.04

BRL_ATBH#49

Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; The power of words; of speech

AB00611

no title

500

Call to action; Eulogies; reminiscences; Exhortations and counsels; Obedience to and respect for government authority; Predictions and prophecies; Rejection, opposition and persecution

ای منادی و ایادی امر الله مکتوب شما مرموق و رق مسطور منظور گردید تکلیف در

O herald and Hand of the Cause of God! Thy letter was perused and its contents were noted. The duty [3.5s]... ...All government employees, whether of high or low rank, should, with perfect integrity, probity and rectitude, content themselves with the modest stipends and allowances that are theirs

BRL_DAK#0371, COMP_TRUSTP#60x, AVK3.272x, AVK3.286.15x, PYK.243

BRL_TRUST#59x, COC#2071x, LOG#1477x

AB09517

no title

540

ای منادی ملکوت الهی نامه اخیر شما رسید و از مشاکل و صعوبات در امر انتخاب

O herald of God's Kingdom! Thy latest letter was received, and concerning the challenges and difficulties in the matter of election [3.5s]

BRL_DAK#0164, MSHR5.429x, YIA.304-305

Autobiographical account; narrative of Abdu'l-Baha; Elections; Non-participation in politics; Parliaments; constitutional government; Past, present and future of Iran; Poems and quotation from poetry; Rebellion and misdeeds of Mirza Yahya; the Azalis

AB05279

no title

150

ای منادی امر الله جناب میرزا محرم و زرقانی را بعد از چند سال اجازه طواف مطاف

O herald of the Cause of God! After several years, permission to circumambulate the Sacred Precincts hath been granted unto Mirza Muharram and Zarqani [3.5s]

BRL_DAK#0347, MKT2.155, PYK.274

Pantheism; Permission for visit; pilgrimage; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Theosophy

AB00805

no title

440

ای منادی عهد و پیمان نامه ایکه بتاریخ ۲۲ صفر ۱۳۳۷ بود رسید جمیع طوائف عالم در

O herald of the Covenant and Testament! Thy letter dated the twenty-second of Safar, 1337, hath reached me. All the peoples of the world [3.5s]

BRL_DAK#0316, MSHR5.211-213

Consolation and comfort; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Non-participation in politics; Present and future calamities; war; universal convulsion; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Universal peace; world unity

AB11656

no title

320

ای منادی پیمان در ارسال جواب مشروح مفصل معذورم زیرا نمیدانی که در چه دریاای

O herald of the Covenant, I apologize for not sending a detailed response, for you do not know in what sea [I am in] [3.5s]

BRL_DAK#1069, YIA.250-251

Call to action; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; House of Worship [Mashriqu'l-Adhkar]; Personal instructions; Review of publications; Spiritual assemblies; administrative matters; Teaching the Cause; call to teach

AB11639

no title

400

ای منادی پیمان نامه ای که در خصوص دو نفس محترم و خلاصی آنان مرقوم نموده

O herald of the Covenant, your letter concerning those two respected souls and their deliverance has been received [3.5s]

INBA85:394

BRL_DAK#0200, YIA.268-269

Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Defending the Faith; protecting the Cause; apologetics; Rebellion and misdeeds of Mirza Yahya; the Azalis; Rejection by the people of the Bayan; Travels to Egypt by Abdu'l-Baha; Unity; oneness of humanity

AB01416

no title

330

ای منادی میثاق مکتوبی از آنجناب وارد و نفحات قدس از آن استشمام شد زیرا در

O Herald of the Covenant! A letter was received from thee, and divine fragrances were inhaled therefrom, for [3.5s]

INBA88:365

BRL_DAK#0035, MUH3.333-334

Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; Power; greatness; centrality of the Covenant; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life

AB01413

no title

330

ای منادی پیمان مناجاتی بملکوت ابهی گردید و از برای آنحضرت طلب تایید شدید شد

O herald of the Covenant! A prayer was raised to the Abhá Kingdom, and mighty confirmations were earnestly sought for thee [3.5s]

BRL_DAK#0343, MMK5#104 p.083, PYK.255, SFI06.012

Call to action; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Non-participation in politics; Obedience to and respect for government authority; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Relationship between government and people

AB11635

no title

440

ای منادی میثاق عبدالبهاء در ارسال اجوبه متتابعه حضرات ایادی امرالله مقر

O herald of the Covenant! Abdul-Baha is engaged in sending successive replies to the Hands of the Cause of God [3.5s]

INBA85:392

BRL_DAK#0196, YIA.312-314

Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Constitutional revolution in Iran; Obedience to and respect for government authority; Rejection, opposition and persecution

AB11701

no title

180

ای منادی میثاق طوبی لک بما تمسکت بحبل الممدود من الملکوت الابهی و رفعت رایه

O herald of the Covenant! Blessed art thou, for thou hast held fast to the cord extended from the Abhá Kingdom and raised aloft the banner [3.5s]

BRL_DAK#0935, YIA.312

Business; financial; property matters; Call to unity; prohibition of disunity; Firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; Power; greatness; centrality of the Covenant

AB00203

no title

810

Universal House of Justice, The; Bahá'í Sacred Writings

ای منادی پیمان ایامی میگذرد که در مخابره و مکاتبه فتور حاصل سبب اینست که آتش

O Herald of the Covenant! Days have passed wherein there occurred a pause in correspondence and communication. The cause of this is that the fire [3.5s]... ...At whatever time all the beloved of God in each country appoint their delegates, and these in turn elect their representatives, and these representatives elect a body, that body shall be regarded as the Supreme Baytu'l-'Adl… The Bab, the Exalted One, is the Morn of Truth, the splendor of Whose light shineth throughout all regions

BRL_CUHJP#17x, BRL_CUHJP#57x, MKT3.498, AKHA_119BE #08 p.jx, AKHA_116BE #10 p.336x, AVK4.296x, YHA1.100 (1.203)

BRL_CUHJ#17x, BRL_CUHJ#57x, BADM.084x, GPB.057x2x, WOB.127x, COC#0763x, LOG#1058x

Duration of the Baha'i cycle; future divine revelations; House of Justice; Humility; meekness; lowliness; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; The Bab; the Primal Point; station and claims of the Bab

AB02102

no title

460

ای منادی پیمان از عدم فرصت جواب نامه مختصر مرقوم می گردد مجلس درس تبلیغ نهایت

O Herald of the Covenant! Due to lack of time, a brief reply is being penned to thy letter. The class for the teaching of the Cause hath attained [3.5s]

BRL_DAK#0807, MSHR3.180x

Being a source of light; guidance; Call to action; Justice and mercy; Non-participation in politics; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; Unity in diversity

AB12171

no title

300

ای منادی پیمان کتاب مستطاب تاریخ شما را ابتدا بقرائت نمودم زیرا تا بحال ابدا وقت و فرصت

O herald of the Covenant! I began by reading your excellent historical treatise, for until now there had been neither time nor opportunity [3.5s]

BRL_DAK#1063

Corruption and decline of Islam; of the Shi'ih; Review of publications; Sacrifice of self; mystery of sacrifice; Teaching the Cause; call to teach

AB00250

no title

740

ای منادی میثاق مدتیست که قلم عبدالبهاء مخاطبا بانجناب چیزی ننگاشته ولی این

O herald of the Covenant! It hath been some time since the pen of 'Abdu'l-Baha hath addressed thee, yet this [4o]

BRL_DAK#0361, AYBY.351 #034

Characteristics and conduct of true believers; Prayer for the spiritual progress of others; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Unity; oneness of humanity

AB02586

no title

240

ای منادی پیمان دم صبح است و در خیابان باغ نیویورک راه میروم بیاد تو افتادم و بذکر

O Herald of the Covenant! It is the time of dawn, and as I walk through the avenues of New York's garden, thoughts of thee come to mind and remembrance [3.5s]

INBA85:187b

BRL_DAK#1038, AHT.013, RHQM1.454 (553x) (337x), MAS5.220ax

Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Review of publications; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Travels to the West by Abdu'l-Baha

AB01415

no title

330

ای منادی میثاق مکاتیب متعدده شما رسید ولی فرصت جواب حاصل نشد لهذا بعهده

O Herald of the Covenant! Numerous letters from thee have been received, but no opportunity hath been found to reply. Therefore [3.5s]

BRL_DAK#0172, MMK6#391, YIA.316-317

Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Permission for visit; pilgrimage; Stories; anecdotes

AB11691

no title

190

ای منادی پیمان نامه های متعدد رسید از مضمون روح و ریحان حاصل گردید از عدم

O herald of the Covenant! Numerous letters have arrived, and from their contents joy and delight were obtained. Owing to the lack of [3.5s]

INBA85:425

BRL_DAK#0160, YIA.295

Charitable associations; humanitarian activities; Newspapers and the media; publications; Teaching the Cause; call to teach

AB11746

no title

130

Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Education of children; moral education; High station of the arts and sciences; Teaching the Cause; call to teach

ای منادی پیمان نامه های متعدد واصل و از ملاحظه اش روح و ریحان متواصل زیرا

O Herald of the Covenant! Numerous letters were received and from their perusal continuous spirit and joy were attained, for [3.5s]... ...My hope is that the Tarbíyat School may be under the protection of the one true God, and may achieve extraordinary progress

INBA85:428b

BRL_DAK#0203, YIA.297

BRL_ATE#106x

AB11706

no title

170

ای منادی پیمان نامه های سابق جواب ارسال گردید و از برای نفوس که خواهش نگارش

O herald of the Covenant! Previous letters were answered and in response to those souls who requested correspondence [3.5s]

INBA85:415

BRL_DAK#0182, YIA.293

Review of publications; Teaching the Cause; call to teach

AB11748

no title

130

یا منادی المیثاق ناد بعبودیتی للعتبه المقدسه فی الافاق و اصرخ بفناای و ذلی و

O herald of the Covenant! Proclaim throughout all regions my servitude to the Sacred Threshold, and cry out my evanescence, my lowliness and my utter nothingness [3.5s]

BRL_DAK#0162, YIA.356

Autobiographical account; narrative of Abdu'l-Baha; Humility; meekness; lowliness; Power; greatness; centrality of the Covenant; Servitude; submission to God; repentance

AB06895

no title

400

ای منادی پیمان آنچه نگاشتی ملاحظه گردید و بر مطالب اطلاع حاصل گشت هر چه مرقوم

O Herald of the Covenant! That which thou hast penned hath been perused, and its contents noted. Whatsoever thou didst write [3.5s]

BRL_DAK#0153, MSHR2.178-179x, YIA.244-245

Consolation and comfort; Firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; House of Worship [Mashriqu'l-Adhkar]; Martyrs and martyrdom; Spiritual assemblies; administrative matters; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering

AB05285

no title

150

ای منادی میثاق زینت عالم غیب و شهود و علویت حقائق وجود عبودیت حضرت مقصود است

O Herald of the Covenant! The adornment of the unseen and visible worlds, and the exaltation of the realities of existence, lie in servitude unto the Lord of Divine Purpose [3.5s]

INBA13:149a, INBA84:348

BRL_DAK#0628, MMK2#083 p.065, KHSH08.053, MHA.000vi

Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Servitude; submission to God; repentance

AB11661

no title

290

ای منادی پیمان مکتوب مفصل بتاریخ ۱۸ جمادی الاول ١۳۲۵ وصول یافت و بدقت قرائت

O herald of the Covenant! The detailed letter dated 18 Jumada al-Awwal 1325 was received and carefully read [3.5s]

BRL_DAK#0192, YIA.262

Eulogies; reminiscences; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Ottoman commissions of investigation

AB02407

no title

250

ای منادی پیمان نامه ۶ شعبان واصل و از مضمون سرور کامل حاصل گردید زیرا دلیل

O herald of the Covenant! The letter of the sixth of Sha'bán was received, and from its contents complete joy was attained, for it was [3.5s]

BRL_DAK#0149, MMK6#617, YIA.276

Consolation and comfort; Forgiveness; a sin-covering eye; patience and forbearance; Growth of the Cause; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering

AB08885

no title

270

ای منادی پیمان مکتوب سیم شعبان ١۳۲۳ واصل ولی مکتوب پیش از آن هنوز نرسیده از

O Herald of the Covenant! The letter of the third of Sha'bán 1323 hath arrived, but the letter that preceded it hath not yet been received [3.5s]

BRL_DAK#0193, YIA.259, YIK.401bx

Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Obedience to and respect for government authority; Rejection, opposition and persecution

AB11707

no title

170

ای منادی میثاق مکتوبی که بجناب آقا سید تقی مرقوم نموده بودید ملاحظه گردید در خصوص مدیر مدرسه میرزا حسن

O herald of the Covenant! The letter thou didst address to his honour Áqá Siyyid Taqí was perused. Concerning the school headmaster, Mírzá Ḥasan [3.5s]

INBA85:411

BRL_DAK#0922, YIA.229

Love and unity; Religion as source of love and unity; Personal instructions

AB04847

no title

160

ای منادی پیمان تحریری که از حوالی کاشان مرقوم نموده بودید رسید سبب بهجت

O Herald of the Covenant! The letter thou didst pen from the vicinity of Kashan hath arrived, bringing joy [3.5s]

BRL_DAK#0934, YBN.037, YIA.250

Characteristics and conduct of true believers; Growth of the Cause; House of Worship [Mashriqu'l-Adhkar]

AB11689

no title

190

ای منادی پیمان مکتوبی که از یزد مرقوم نموده بودید واصل گردید و بر مضامین

O herald of the Covenant! The letter thou didst write from Yazd was received, and its contents [3.5s]

BRL_DAK#0207, YIA.264

Consultation; Eulogies; reminiscences; Hands of the Cause; Shrines and Holy places

AB08227

no title

250

ای منادی میثاق نامه ایکه بتاریخ ۲۰ جمادی الاول مرقوم نموده بودی واصل گردید

O herald of the Covenant! The letter thou didst write on the twentieth of Jamádíyu'l-Avval hath been received [3.5s]

INBA85:402

BRL_DAK#0201, AVK3.280.12x, YIA.326

Obedience to and respect for government authority; Review of publications; Teaching the Cause; call to teach

AB10092

no title

170

Non-participation in politics; Teaching the Cause; call to teach

ای منادی پیمان نامه ای که بجناب منشادی مرقوم نموده بودید رسید از مضمون نهایت

O herald of the Covenant! The letter thou didst write to his honor Manshadi hath been received. From its contents utmost [3.5s]... ...I hope that thou wilt ... endeavour to teach some high-ranking and influential persons, for the hearts of the people have become attracted to the Cause of God

BRL_DAK#0834

BRL_ATE#180x, COC#1821x

AB01834

no title

290

ای منادی میثاق مکتوبی که بجناب آقا سید تقی مرقوم نموده بودید ملاحظه گردید از خبر ترویج دین الله

O Herald of the Covenant! The letter thou hadst addressed to His honour Áqá Siyyid Taqí was noted. The glad-tidings of the promotion of God's Faith [3.5s]

BRL_DAK#0171, AKHA_127BE #12 p.b, YIA.320

Growth of the Cause; House of Worship [Mashriqu'l-Adhkar]; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Wisdom [hikmat]

AB00412

no title

600

ای منادی پیمان نامه ای که بجناب منشادی مرقوم نموده بودید ملاحظه گردید و بدقت

O herald of the Covenant! The letter which thou hadst addressed to Jináb-i-Manshádí was noted and carefully perused [3.5s]

BRL_DAK#0764, MMK5#106 p.086, AMK.011-015, AVK4.442ax, SFI06.013bx

Constitutional revolution in Iran; Non-participation in politics; Obedience to and respect for government authority; Relationship between government and people; Status of kings; future of monarchy

AB00906

no title

410

ای منادی پیمان مکاتیب واصل و از مضامین روح و ریحان دست داد الحمد لله که بخدمت

O herald of the Covenant! The letters have been received, and from their contents spirit and fragrance were obtained. Praise be to God that [3.5s]

BRL_DAK#0168, MMK6#165, RAHA.286-287, YIA.257-258

Interpretation of dreams and visions; Obedience to and respect for government authority; Praise and encouragement; Symbolism; Symbolism of color and light; Twin Manifestations

AB08225

no title

1040

ای منادی پیمان نامه ها ملاحظه گردید الحمد لله حقیقت حال آن دو مظلوم بزرگوار بر

O Herald of the Covenant! The letters were perused. Praise be to God, the true state of those two wronged and noble souls hath been [3.5s]

INBA85:382b

BRL_DAK#0163, MSHR1.042x, YIA.289-292

Charitable associations; humanitarian activities; Education of children; moral education; Newspapers and the media; publications; Oneness; unity of religion; Teaching the Cause; call to teach

AB10596

no title

160

Call to action; Newspapers and the media; publications; Unity; oneness of humanity; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life

ای منادی پیمان روزنامه ملاحظه گردید فی الحقیقه عبارت سلیس و روان و در نهایت

O herald of the Covenant! The newspaper was perused. In truth, the expressions were fluent and eloquent, and in the utmost [3.5s]... ...Guide and counsel at all times the friends of God, one and all, to be occupied day and night with that which is conducive to Iran’s abiding glory

INBA85:422b

BRL_DAK#0189, AVK3.291.03x, YIA.256

BRL_SOCIAL#015x

AB05970

no title

140

یا منادی المیثاق لئالی منظومه که هر یک دری دری درخشنده بود ملاحظه گردید

O Herald of the Covenant! The string of pearls, each a radiant gem, hath been beheld [3.5s]

BRL_DAK#0449, TSQA2.049, MYD.456, SAHA.049

Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Permission for visit; pilgrimage

AB00458

no title

640

ای منادی میثاق الیوم یوم اشراق نور عبودیت از مطلع آفاقست و هنگام طلوع و سطوع

O herald of the Covenant! This is the day when the light of servitude dawneth from the horizon of all regions, the time of its rising and radiance [3.5s]

BRL_DAK#0762, AKHA_106BE #07 p.04x

Call to action; Confirmations and rewards in teaching the Cause; Happiness; joyfulness; joy and sorrow; Humility; meekness; lowliness; Methods of teaching the Cause; Servitude; submission to God; repentance; Teaching the Cause; call to teach

AB11671

no title

250

ای منادی پیمان در خصوص طبع آثار در مطبعه دولتی مرقوم نموده بودید جواب از

O Herald of the Covenant! Thou hast inquired regarding the printing of the Sacred Writings at the governmental press. In response, it is thus conveyed [4o]

BRL_DAK#0195, YIA.251-252

Martyrs and martyrdom; Obedience to and respect for government authority; Review of publications; Translation; publication of the Sacred Writings; Wisdom [hikmat]

AB00225

no title

770

ای منادی پیمان نامه مفصل رسید مضمون مورث روح و ریحان بود و اخبار دلیل بر

O herald of the Covenant! Thy detailed letter was received and its contents brought forth spirit and sweet fragrance, whilst its tidings gave evidence of [3.5s]

BRL_DAK#0173, MKT4.091, AKHA_133BE #09 p.202, AMK.117-120, MSBH7.078-082, YIA.279-281

Education of children; moral education; High station of learning; Spiritual meetings; gatherings; devotional gatherings; feasts; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life

AB00496

no title

560

ای منادی میثاق نامه رسید و مضمون معلوم گردید در وقتیکه در بقعه مبارکه بودید

O herald of the Covenant! Thy letter arrived and its purport was made known. While thou wert in the Sacred Shrine [3.5s]

BRL_DAK#0152, MMK6#331, AMK.061-062, YIA.330-331

Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Martyrs and martyrdom; Power; greatness; centrality of the Covenant; Rebellion and misdeeds of Mirza Yahya; the Azalis; Relationship between government and people; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Unity of governments; political unity

AB12319

no title

170

ای منادی پیمان نامه مورخ به ۱۷ جمادی الاول رسید و بر تفاصیل اطلاع حاصل گردید

O herald of the Covenant! Thy letter dated 17 Jamádiyu'l-Avval was received, and its contents were noted in detail [3.5s]

BRL_DAK#0923

Consolation and comfort; Poems and quotation from poetry; Teaching the Cause; call to teach

AB09515

no title

460

ای منادی پیمان نامه بتاریخ ٢٩ شعبان ٣٨ رسید بدقت تمام ملاحظه گردید از روش احباء

O herald of the Covenant! Thy letter dated the twenty-ninth of Sha'bán 1338 was received and perused with the utmost care. From the conduct of the friends [3.5s]

BRL_DAK#0806, AVK3.128.17x, AVK4.452.10x

Rejection, opposition and persecution; Status of kings; future of monarchy; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Wisdom [hikmat]

AB05282

no title

150

ای منادی پیمان نامه رسید مرقوم فرموده بودید که رساله ای بقواعد فلسفه در اثبات

O Herald of the Covenant! Thy letter hath arrived, wherein thou didst write concerning a treatise on philosophical principles in proof [3.5s]

BRL_DAK#1042, AHB.120BE #09 p.333, TSS.212b, MYD.457

Hands of the Cause; Proofs of the Manifestations of God

AB10599

no title

350

ای منادی پیمان نامه رسید و مضمون معلوم گردید نفوس مهمه را مانند حضرت

O Herald of the Covenant! Thy letter was received and its contents became known. The important souls, like His Holiness [3.5s]

BRL_DAK#0155, MSBH7.432-433x, YIA.269-270

Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Review of publications; Wisdom [hikmat]

AB02264

no title

260

ای منادی پیمان مکتوب واصل گردید و بر تفاصیل اطلاع حاصل شد الحمد لله که مسافرین

O Herald of the Covenant! Thy letter was received and its contents were fully understood. Praise be to God that the travelers [3.5s]

BRL_DAK#0963, MKT9.186

Education of children; moral education; Non-participation in politics; Obedience to and respect for government authority; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; The Holy Spirit; Being a channel for the Holy Spirit in teaching the Cause

AB12241

no title

220

ای منادی پیمان مکاتیب شما رسید و سفارش بجناب آقا سید مهدی گردید و از قراریکه

O herald of the Covenant! Thy letters were received, and recommendations were made regarding Jinab-i-Aqa Siyyid Mihdi. From what [3.5s]

BRL_DAK#0946

Education of children; moral education; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Teaching the Cause; call to teach

AB00165

no title

880

Firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; Importance of authoritative interpretation; Role of the Covenant in preserving unity; Station; mission; authority of Abdu'l-Baha

ای منادی میثاق نامه های محرر چون جامهای مکرر نشئه صهباء داشت و نفحه حدیقه

O herald of the Covenant! Thy letters, like chalices filled repeatedly, carried the exhilaration of heavenly wine and the fragrance of the garden [3.5s]... ...This is my firm, my unshakable conviction, the essence of my unconcealed and explicit belief -- a conviction and belief which the denizens of the Abha Kingdom fully share… Therefore, in this day the doors of contention must be barred and the causes of strife prevented

INBA21:160b, INBA72:059, INBA88:076

BRL_DAK#0060, MKT2.247, AVK4.291bx, YHA1.014x

BRL_ATE#094x, WOB.133x

AB10598

no title

400

ای منادی پیمان نامه اخیر بتاریخ ۲۵ شوال ۱۳۲۸ ملاحظه گردید کیفیت حضرات مشایخ را

O Herald of the Covenant! Thy recent letter dated 25 Shawwal 1328 was perused, regarding the condition of the venerable sheikhs [3.5s]

BRL_DAK#0156, MSHR2.117x, YIA.266-267

Hands of the Cause; Religion as reality; definitions of religion; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Wisdom [hikmat]

AB01732

no title

300

ای منادی پیمان نامه اخیر رسید خبر صعود من ادرک لقاء ربه فی الرفیق الاعلی حضرت

O herald of the Covenant! Thy recent letter hath arrived with tidings of the ascension of him who hath attained unto the presence of his Lord in the Abhá Kingdom [3.5s]

BRL_DAK#1059, TZH8.0328

Consolation and comfort; Eulogies; reminiscences; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Martyrs and martyrdom; Methods of teaching the Cause

AB03482

no title

470

ای منادی پیمان مکتوب اخیر وصول یافت مرقوم نموده بودید امروز بالعیان مکشوف

O Herald of the Covenant! Thy recent letter was received. Thou didst write that which is today manifest before all eyes [3.5s]

BRL_DAK#0812, ASAT1.082-083x

Alteration of the divine will [bada]; Business; financial; property matters; Non-participation in politics

AB11633

no title

500

ای منادی پیمان تحریر اخیر که مورث حزن عظیم و ماتم الیم بود رسید حسرت و کدورت

O herald of the Covenant! Thy recent letter which caused great sorrow and painful grief has arrived [3.5s]

BRL_DAK#0744, YIA.247-248

Eulogies; reminiscences; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Laws of marriage and dowry; Teaching the Cause; call to teach

AB04075

no title

180

ای منادی پیمان الیوم اعظم امور تبلیغ امرالله است و نشر نفحات الله کتب و رسائل

O Herald of the Covenant! Today the most momentous of all tasks is the teaching of God's Cause and the diffusion of His divine fragrances through books and epistles [3.5s]

INBA89:162

BRL_DAK#0146, AKHA_088BE #05 p.01, AVK3.489.07, RRT.022, YIA.246

Confirmations and rewards in teaching the Cause; Methods of teaching the Cause; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Words vs deeds

AB07567

no title

450

ای منادی میثاق دو نامه یکدفعه وارد و مشروحات بدقت ملاحظه گردید با وجود کثرت

O Herald of the Covenant! Two letters arrived together and their contents were carefully studied. Despite [3.5s]

INBA85:396

BRL_DAK#0159, AVK4.306x, YIA.308-309

Defending the Faith; protecting the Cause; apologetics; Education of children; moral education; House of Justice; Teaching the Cause; call to teach

AB11688

no title

190

ای منادی پیمان دو عدد نامه آنجناب در یک آن ملاحظه گردید یکی سبب حزن و حسرت

O herald of the Covenant! Two of your esteemed letters were perused at once, one occasioning grief and regret [3.5s]

INBA85:413

BRL_DAK#0197, YIA.254

Call to action; Confirmations and rewards in teaching the Cause; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Prayer for specific individuals; groups; Teaching the Cause; call to teach

AB02103

no title

270

ای منادی پیمان عبدالبهاء را در تحریر و تقریر تقصیر واقع و مانع کثیر حاصل البته

O Herald of the Covenant! Verily, 'Abdu'l-Bahá hath encountered shortcomings and manifold obstacles in both His written and spoken words [3.5s]

BRL_DAK#1160, MKT9.185, AVK3.230.09

Characteristics and conduct of true believers; Consorting with all; being kind; loving to all; Loving one's enemies; returning hatred with love

AB11764

no title

120

ای منادی پیمان نامه مفصل که در بیروت مرقوم نموده بودید رسید و بدقت ملاحظه

O Herald of the Covenant! Your detailed letter, which you had penned in Beirut, was received and carefully perused [3.5s]

INBA85:429

BRL_DAK#0158, YIA.282

Consultation; Education of children; moral education; Hands of the Cause; House of Worship [Mashriqu'l-Adhkar]

AB11715

no title

160

ای منادی پیمان نامه هشتم ربیع اول سنه ۱۳۲۵ واصل گردید از مضمون نامه معلوم شد

O herald of the Covenant! Your letter dated the eighth of Rabi'u'l-Avval 1325 hath been received, and from its contents it hath become evident [3.5s]

BRL_DAK#0932, YIA.298

Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Teaching the Cause; call to teach

AB05281

no title

510

ای منادی پیمان نامه ۷ شعبان سنه حاضره رسید و دلالت بر آن مینمود که الحمد لله

O herald of the Covenant! Your letter of the seventh of Sha'ban of the present year hath arrived and indicated, praise be to God [3.5s]... ...Explain to the people the details of the Mashrak-el-Azkar in Chicago

BRL_DAK#0191, YIA.299-300, YIK.401ax

SW_v01#04 p.015x, SW_v06#17 p.142

Education of children; moral education; Growth of the Cause; House of Worship [Mashriqu'l-Adhkar]; Power; greatness; centrality of the Covenant; Rejection by the people of the Bayan; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Unity of governments; political unity

AB11700

no title

180

ای منادی پیمان نامه شما رسید و نفحه خوشی استشمام گردید و آن وفای بحقوق پدر و

O herald of the Covenant! Your letter was received and a sweet fragrance was inhaled therefrom, and that was your fidelity to the rights of your father and [3.5s]

INBA85:424

BRL_DAK#0188, YIA.278

Eulogies; reminiscences; Humility; meekness; lowliness; Visitation Tablets

AB06329

no title

130

Defending the Faith; protecting the Cause; apologetics; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Praise and encouragement; Review of publications

ای منادی پیمان نامه شما رسید و از مضمون نهایت مسرت حاصل گردید که الحمد لله

O herald of the Covenant! Your letter was received and its contents brought the utmost joy, for which praise be to God [3.5s]... ...Thou hast written concerning the refutation of the fallacies contained in the writings of Edward Browne. This matter is important and action needs to be taken

BRL_DAK#0893, ASAT1.080-081, MAS2.058x

BRL_ATE#182x

AB02974

no title

680

Conduct in finance and business; Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Honesty; truthfulness; trustworthiness; Martyrs and martyrdom; Non-participation in politics; Status of kings; future of monarchy

ای منادی پیمان نامه رسید و مضمون مفهوم گردید چون فرصت بهیچوجه نیست جواب مطالب

O Herald of the Covenant! Your letter was received and its contents were understood. As there is absolutely no time to spare, the reply to the questions [3.5s]... ...You have written on the question of how the friends should proceed in their business dealings with one another

BRL_DAK#0147, COMP_TRUSTP#48x, AVK3.159.02x, ANDA#73 p.46x, YIA.272-274

BRL_TRUST#47x, COC#2059x

AB12636

no title

ای منادی پیمان مکتوب شما رسید مضمون مفهوم گردید از عدم فرصت مختصرا جواب مرقوم

O herald of the Covenant! Your letter was received and its contents were understood. Due to lack of time, I write this brief reply [3.5s]

BRL_DAK#1001

AB11640

no title

390

ای منادی میثاق نامه رسید از خبر انتشار نفحات الله سرور و حبور حاصل گردید جناب

O herald of the Covenant! Your letter was received and the news of the diffusion of the fragrances of God brought joy and gladness [3.5s]

BRL_DAK#0210, YIA.328-329

Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Newspapers and the media; publications; Praise and encouragement; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Teaching the Cause; call to teach

AB00640

no title

490

ای منادی میثاق نامه شما رسید و از قضای اتفاق جناب مسیو دریفوس و امه الله

O herald of the Covenant! Your letter was received and, as fate would have it, Monsieur Dreyfus and the handmaid of God [3.5s]

BRL_DAK#0732, AVK4.443ax, MSHR5.260-261x, SAHA.000 (ج)

Constitutional revolution in Iran; Education of children; moral education; Non-participation in politics; Personal instructions; Prayer for the spiritual progress of others; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Teaching the Cause; call to teach

AB11648

no title

350

ای منادی میثاق مکاتیب متعدده آنجناب واصل و بدقت تمام قرائت شد ولی از کثرت

O herald of the Covenant! Your numerous letters were received and read with utmost care, but due to the abundance [3.5s]

BRL_DAK#0931, YIA.315-316

Rejection, opposition and persecution; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering

AB12799

no title

240

ای منادی پیمان تحریر اخیر وصول یافت و در طیش مکاتیب این عبد که بحضرت افنان آقا

O Herald of the Covenant! Your recent letter has been received, along with my correspondence to his honor the Afnan [3.5s]

BRL_DAK#1127

Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Teaching the Cause; call to teach

AB02408

no title

250

ای منادی میثاق مکتوب اخیر شما ملاحظه گردید در خصوص سفر یزد بسیار موافق ولی

O herald of the Covenant! Your recent letter was perused. Concerning the journey to Yazd, it is most agreeable, but [3.5s]

INBA85:419

BRL_DAK#0178, YIA.318, ABDA.218-219

Courtesy; culture [adab]; Rejection, opposition and persecution

AB10600

no title

290

ای منادی حق نامه ثانی بتاریخ ۲۶ ذیقعده سنه ۱۳۲۶ ملاحظه شد در خصوص ارسال معلم

O herald of truth! The second letter, dated 26 Dhi'l-Qa'dah 1326, was reviewed regarding the dispatch of a teacher [3.5s]

INBA85:409

BRL_DAK#0205, AVK2.081.12x, YIA.302-303

Characteristics and conduct of true believers; Radiant countenance; bearing the divine fragrance; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life

BH01026

Lawh-i-Mallahu'l-Quds (Tablet of the Holy Mariner - Arabic)

810

Bahá'í Scriptures; Tablet of the Holy Mariner; Tablet of the Holy Mariner; Bahá'í Prayers [2002]

Lawh-i-Malláhu'l-Quds (Tablet of the Holy Mariner, Arabic)

یا ملاح القدس احضر سفینه البقاء فی الملا الاعلی فسبحان ربی الابهی ثم امسکها

O Holy Mariner! Bid thine ark of eternity appear before the Celestial Concourse, Glorified be my Lord, the All-Glorious!

BLIB_Or15692.001, , BLIB_Or15706.073, , BLIB_Or15714.039, , IOM.094, ROB1.000x

BRL_DA#079, AQA5#136 p.176, HDQI.043, MAS4.335, AKHA_117BE #09-10 p.ax, YMM.291x, OOL.B055a

BPRY.319, SW_v13#04 p.075, DWN_v3#05 p.031-034, BLO_PT#131, BLO_PT#132, BSC.251 #526, HURQ.BH21

L. Thoresen [track 4]

Relates two different versions of a mystical narrative of the launching of the ‘Crimson Ark’ of …

Crimson Ark; the Ark of God; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Manifestation of God as tree of life; sadratu'l-muntaha; Presence [liqa'] of Manifestation of God is presence of God; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Suffering and imprisonment

ROB1.228, BKOG.154, GPB.147, MMAH.109, GSH.019, LL#155

AB11804

no title

جناب ایادی رحمن یکسفر از یزد برفسنجان بسیار لازم زیرا قدری ملال حاصل بلکه

O honored Hand of the Cause of the All-Merciful! A journey from Yazd to Rafsanjan is most essential at this time, for some measure of despondency hath arisen [3.5s]

BRL_DAK#0190, YIA.339

Consolation and comfort

AB01967

no title

280

ای ورقه محترمه از صعود من ادرک لقاء ربه محزون و پریشان مباش و آه و فغان منما

O honored handmaiden! Be not sorrowful and distraught at the ascension of him who hath attained unto the presence of his Lord, and raise not thy voice in lamentation [3.5s]... ...Thou hast written about the girls' school. What was previously written still holdeth true. There can be no improvement unless the girls are brought up in schools and centres of learning

BRL_DAK#0840, COMP_WOMENP#041x, MKT7.156, YIA.397

BRL_WOMEN#041x, COC#2132x

Consolation and comfort; Education of children; moral education; Role and station of women

AB00158

Lawh-i-Tanazu'-i Baqa

900

Tablet on the Struggle for Survival (Lawh-i-Tanázu'-i Baqá); Universal Education

Lawh-i-Tanázu'-i Baqá (Tablet on the Struggle for Survival)

ای انجمن محترم عالم انسانی از این نیت خیریه و علویت مقاصد که دارید باید مورد شکرانیت

O honored society [for the advancement] of humanity! All mankind should be grateful on account of your noble purpose and lofty intentions…. One day I was standing by a creek and observed that a swarm of small locusts

BRL_DAK#0585, MKT4.018, KHF.066, KHTB3.035

BLO_PT#163, STAB#099x

Competition vs. cooperation; the struggle for existence; Love and unity; Religion as source of love and unity; Nationalism; love of country; The Holy Spirit; Being a channel for the Holy Spirit in teaching the Cause; Unity; oneness of humanity; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life

AB12786

no title

100

ای فاضل محترم اگر شما امعان نظر فرمااید جواب نامه واضح و آشکار است همچنانکه

O honoured Fáḍil! If thou wouldst ponder deeply, the answer to thy letter would be clear and evident, even as [3.5s]

BRL_DAK#1102

AB04427

no title

170

Evolution; human evolution; House of Worship [Mashriqu'l-Adhkar]; Man's distinction from the animal; Prayer for children and youth; Suffering and imprisonment

ای کنیز محترمه الهی نامه ایکه بتاریخ ۲۲ اکتوبر ... مسئله ترقّی انسان از عالم جماد به رتبه نبات ... خدایا هدایت نما حفظ فرما سراج روشن کن ستارهٴ درخشنده

O honoured handmaiden of God! The letter dated October 22 [3.5s]... ...O God! Guide me, protect me, make of me a shining lamp and a brilliant star.

BRL_DAK#1195, MMK3#157 p.110x, HUV1.011x, YMM.182x, YMM.192x, YMM.377x

BRL_CHILD#04x, BPRY.029x, JWTA.025x, SW_v09#10 p.114x

J. Lenz [track 12], D. Gundry, M. Sparrow, Nabil and Karim, Charisse et al, K. Kuolga, A. Southall, Ann-Sofie, Rasmus, Sasha & Nora, The Joburg Baha'i Choir, The Bird & The Butterfly, TaliaSafa, T. Nosrat, Martha & Mahdis, M. Weigert, Hayze & Family, Honiara Baha'i Youth, S. Peyman, MANA, Soulrise Melodies, N. Hamilton, J. Cooper, M. Levine [track 8], E. Mahony, Satchit, Sharlene & Prasad, Duga

BH03946

no title

240

یا حسین بمحبت الهی و شعله نار مودت رحمانی بر خدمت امر قیام نما امروز هر نفسی

O Ḥusayn! Arise thou to serve the Cause through divine love and the flaming fire of heavenly affection. Today every soul [3.5s]

BRL_DA#414, AQA6#280 p.273, AKHA_135BE #04 p.70, AKHA_135BE #04 p.40, ANDA#57 p.03, MSBH5.286

Christ; Christianity; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Love of God; Rejection by the people of the Bayan; Rendering assistance to God; victory [nusrat]; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; The Word of God; influence and centrality of

BH09648

Lawh-i-Husayn 2

120

Lawh-i-Husayn 2 (Tablet to Husayn 2)

یا حسین بعضی از احزاب ارض منتظر ظهور حسینی بودند چه که از قبل اصفیای حق جل جلاله

O Husayn! Certain parties among the peoples of the earth were expectant of the appearance of a Husayn, inasmuch as aforetime the chosen ones of God, exalted be His glory, had spoken thereof [3.5s]... ...O Ḥusayn! Consider the eagerness with which certain peoples and nations have anticipated the return of Imám Ḥusayn, whose coming, after the appearance of the Qá’im

BRL_DA#740, GWBP#009 p.016a, OOL.B046bx

GWB#009, ADJ.077x

Prophecy and fulfillment; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Station of the Manifestation of God; Twofold; threefold station of the Manifestation of God

BH01068

Lawh-i-Husayn

780

Lawh-i-Husayn (Tablet to Husayn)

ای حسین بذکر الله مانوس شو و از دونش غافل چه که ذکرش انیسی است بی نفاق

O Ḥusayn! Commune with the remembrance of God and become oblivious of all but Him, inasmuch as His mention is an intimate free of hypocrisy and a most agreeable confidant

BLIB_Or15722.061, , Majlis934.070-076

BRL_DA#131, DRD.132, MAS4.104x, AHB_134BE #03-04 p.006x

ADMS#080

R. Fahandezh

Calls the recipient to commune intimately with God; warns that whatever is concealed in people’s i …

Love of God; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Suffering and imprisonment; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world

GSH.183, LL#119

BH11838

no title

110

ان یا حسین لیس الیوم یوم الاحزان ان استبشر بین ملا الاکوان ثم اصعد بجناحین

O Husayn! This is not a day of sorrow. Rejoice thou amidst the concourse of the worlds, then soar aloft upon two wings [3.5s]

NLAI_BH1.049

BRL_DA#239

Martyrs and martyrdom; Praise and encouragement; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering

BH11233

no title

ای حسین ندایت شنیده شد و طرف مظلوم از شطر سجن اعظم بتو توجه نمود این از فضل

O Husayn! Thy call hath been heard, and the countenance of the Wronged One hath, from the direction of the Most Great Prison, turned toward thee. This is of His grace [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15730.019f,

BRL_DA#324

Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Laws of God; of the Kitab-i-Aqdas; Personal instructions

BH11735

no title

330

یا حسین علیک بهائی نشهد انک فزت بما کان مسطورا فی اللوح و مرقوما من القلم

O Husayn! Upon thee rest My Glory! I testify that thou hast attained unto that which was concealed in the Tablet as inscribed by the Supreme Pen at the behest of God, the Lord of both worlds

BRL_DA#520, TZH5.394-395, TISH.242-243

RIDA.118-119

Justice and wrath of God; Obedience to and respect for government authority

BH08489

no title

120

یا ابن ابهر یا ایها الناظر الی المنظر الاکبر یذکرک مالک القدر فی هذا المقام

O Ibn Abhar! O thou who gazest upon the Most Great Scene! The Lord of Power maketh mention of thee in this station [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15696.126d,

BRL_DA#093, YIA.177b

Empty learning; false spirituality; Knowledge; recognition of God; Limits of the intellect; Love and unity; Religion as source of love and unity; Rejection, opposition and persecution

BH02642

no title

340

یا ابن ابهر یذکرک مالک القدر فی هذا المقام الذی ینطق کل ذره من ذراته و کل

O Ibn Abhar! The Lord of Destiny remembereth thee in this station, wherein every atom amongst its atoms doth speak forth and every [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15718.279,

BRL_DA#015, SFI17.011-012, YIA.178

Exhortations and counsels; Praise and encouragement; Prayers (general or uncategorized); Rejection, opposition and persecution; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Wisdom [hikmat]

BH11669

no title

100

یا ابن ابهر علیک بهائی و عنایتی و رحمتی و فضلی الذی احاط من فی السموات

O Ibn Abhar! Upon thee be My glory, My loving-kindness, My mercy and My grace that hath encompassed them that are in the heavens [3.5s]

BRL_DA#096, YIA.174

Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Heedlessness and ignorance of the people; Manifestation of God speaking in the voice of Divinity; Power of the Manifestation of God; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Transcendence; unknowability of God

BH11606

no title

530

یا ابن ابهر علیک سلامی و عنایتی و رحمتی نامه که نزد بدیع الله ارسال داشتی

O Ibn Abhar! Upon thee be My salutation, My loving-kindness and My mercy. The letter which thou didst dispatch to Badí'u'lláh [3.5s]

BRL_DA#188, YIA.174-175

Praise and encouragement; Purpose of religion in the world (personal and social); Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Worldliness vs. other-worldliness

BH11777

no title

190

یا بن ابهر علیک بهآء اللّه مالک القدر ان استمع ما ینادیک به اللّه رب العالمین انا القینا

O Ibn Abhar! Upon thee be the Glory of God, the Lord of Destiny. Hearken unto that which God, the Lord of all worlds, calleth unto thee. Verily, We have cast [3.5s]

BRL_DA#180

Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Permission for visit; pilgrimage; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God

BH03408

no title

270

یا ابراهیم یک خلیل من عندالله ظاهر و ید عنایت حق او را از نار انفس مشرکه حفظ

O Ibrahim! A Friend hath appeared from God, and the Hand of Divine Providence hath preserved Him from the fire of the souls of the ungodly [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15695.083,

BRL_DA#196, ANDA#67-68 p.05

Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Martyrs and martyrdom; Stories; anecdotes

BH04966

no title

190

ان یا ابراهیم ان استمع ندآء ربک الکریم من ملکوت بیانه الممتنع القدیم لا اله

O Ibrahim! Hearken unto the call of thy Lord, the All-Bountiful, from the Kingdom of His utterance, the Impenetrable, the Ancient. There is no God [3.5s]

BRL_DA#468, ASAT4.070x, ANDA#22 p.03

Call to action; Eulogies; reminiscences; Martyrs and martyrdom; The concourse on high; Wisdom [hikmat]

BH11898

no title

104

یا ابراهیم انا اردنا ان نذکرک و نذکرک لوجه الله رب العالمین و نوصیک بالامانه

O Ibrahim! Verily, We have desired to make mention of thee and remember thee for the sake of God, the Lord of all worlds, and We counsel thee to trustworthiness [3.5s]

BRL_DA#748

Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Personal instructions; Prayer for pilgrims

AB02428

no title

250

ای یاران جانی عبدالبهاء هر دم آرزوی آن دارم که بیاد شما پردازم و نامه نگارم و زبان

O intimate friends of 'Abdu'l-Bahá! At every moment I cherish the desire to remember you and write letters [3.5s]

BRL_DAK#1081, MKT9.233, MMK2#034 p.023

Call to action; Forgiveness; a sin-covering eye; patience and forbearance; Praise and encouragement; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Teaching the Cause; call to teach

AB01719

no title

300

Consorting with all; being kind; loving to all; Historical episodes and the lessons of the past; Unity; oneness of humanity; Zoroastrianism; Mahabad and Zoroaster

ای عاکفان کوی دوست ای عاشقان روی دوست قفقازیا جمیعا تابع رود ارس است که در

O intimates of the court of the Beloved! O adorers of the countenance of the Beloved!

BRL_DAK#0013, MKT3.202, AVK2.068.18x

BRL_ATE#014, MAAN#34

BH01393

no title

620

Prayer for Shaykh Kázim Samandar (Múnáját-i-Jináb-i-Samandarí); Prayer for Shaykh Kázim Samandar; Additional Prayers Revealed by Bahá'u'lláh

Munajat-i-Jinab-i-Samandari (Prayer for Shaykh Kazim Samandar)

یا اسم جود علیک بهائی عبد حاضر مکتوبیکه بنام آنجناب بود تلقاء وجه عرض نمود و

O Ism-i-Júd! Upon thee be My Glory! A servant present did lay before the Face a letter that bore thy name [3.5s]... ...In regard to his affairs, let him repeat nineteen times: Thou seest me, O my God, detached from all save Thee

BRL_DA#006, MJAN.008b, AYBY.059b, MAS8.094x, NSR_1993.024bx, SAM.054, TRZ1.073

BRL_APBH#10x, BLO_PT#069x, BLO_PT#070x

S. and S. Toloui-Wallace, E. Mahony, J. Lambshead, S. Jaberi, friends in Bahrain

Chastisement and requital; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Suffering and imprisonment; Wisdom [hikmat]

BH01117

Lawh-i-Ism-i-Jud

750

Excellence in all Things; Bahá'í Sacred Writings

یا اسم جود علیک بهائی نامهای جناب سمندر که ارسال نموده عبد حاضر لدی المظلوم

O Ism-i-Júd! Upon thee be My Glory! The letters sent by his honor Samandar were presented before the Wronged One [3.5s]... ...It is incumbent upon the children to exert themselves to the utmost in acquiring the art of reading and writing.... Writing skills that will provide for urgent needs will be enough for some

MJAN.026, AYBY.067, GHA.089x, MAS7.129cx, MAS8.193x, SAM.204, PYM.214bx, TRZ1.081x

BRL_EXCEL#06x, COC#0006x, COC#0569x, COC#0771x

Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Education of children; moral education; Excellence; distinction; Praise and encouragement; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering

ROB3.091, LL#415

BH01066

no title

780

ان یا جعفر فاخرق حجبات الوهم لانا اخرقناها بسلطان من عندنا و قدره من لدنا و

O Ja'far! Rend asunder the veils of idle fancy, for We have rent them by virtue of Our sovereignty and a power conferred by Our presence [3.5s]

BLIB_Or03114.071r, , BLIB_Or15725.401, , BLIB_Or15737.194,

BRL_DA#557, LHKM1.045

Chastisement and requital; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Manifestation of God speaking in the voice of Divinity; Multiple meanings; interpretations in scripture; Presence of; reunion with God; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transcendence; unknowability of God

BH03944

no title

240

Tablets of Baha'u'llah Revealed after the Kitab-i-Aqdas; Tablets of Bahá'u'lláh Revealed after the Kitab-i-Aqdas; Bahá'í Sacred Writings

یا جواد امروز روزیست که از ذکرش نفس ساعت مضطرب مشاهده شد و جمیع کتب الهی از

O Javád! Such is the greatness of this Day that the Hour itself is seized with perturbation, and all heavenly Scriptures

BLIB_Or15710.235,

BRL_DA#021, SFI15.016-017, TBP#17f

TB#17f

Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Heedlessness and ignorance of the people; Methods of teaching the Cause; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause

LL#312

BH06825

no title

150

یا جواد قد اتی مالک الایجاد بامر مامنعته الامور و بسلطان لم تحجبه سبحات

O Javád! The Lord of creation hath come with a Command that no affairs can withstand, and with a sovereignty that no veils of glory can obscure [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15713.280b, , BLIB_Or15715.206c,

BRL_DA#319, SFI22.014b

Consolation and comfort; Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Power of prayer; Prayer for steadfastness; obedience; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment

BH00541

no title

1370

یا جواد علیک بهاء الله مالک الایجاد لازال بخدمت امر مشغول بوده و هستی جمیع

O Javad! Upon thee be the Glory of God, Lord of creation! Thou hast ever been and art occupied with service to the Cause, all of thee [3.5s]... ...By My Life! The names of handmaidens who are devoted to God are written and set down by the Pen of the Most High in the Crimson Book. They excel over men in the sight of God

BLIB_Or15712.260,

BRL_DA#385, COMP_WOMENP#004x

BRL_WOMEN#004x, COC#2095x

Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Praise and encouragement; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment; Teaching the Cause; call to teach

AB12370

no title

150

ای جناب امین امور ارض مقصود در ضیق و عسرت موفور زیرا بعد از وقایع معلومه

O Jinab-i-Amin! The affairs in the Holy Land are constrained and beset with abundant hardship, for after those well-known events [3.5s]

BRL_DAK#0909, AMIN.095-097

Business; financial; property matters; Law of Huququ'llah; Travels to the West by Abdu'l-Baha

BH11841

no title

110

یا یوسف ان المظلوم یوصیک بالمله البیضاء و الشریعه الغراء نسئل الله تعالی

O Joseph! The Wronged One counseleth thee to embrace the shining Faith and the resplendent Law. We beseech God, exalted be He [3.5s]

BRL_DA#515

Exhortations and counsels; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Transcendence; unknowability of God

BH00501

Lawh-i-Karim

1470

Trustworthiness; Translation List; Bahá'í Sacred Writings

Lawh-i-Karim (Tablets to Karim)

ای کریم انشاء الله بعنایت کریم در ظل سدره رب العالمین مستریح باشی و بفیوضات

O Karím! God grant that, through the bounty of the Most Generous [Karím], thou art reposing beneath the shade of the Tree of the Lord of all worlds...It behoveth ye all so to adorn your inner and outer beings that, robed in trustworthiness… O my loved ones! Ye are the world's spiritual physicians

INBA35:030, INBA51:389, BLIB_Or11096#016, , BLIB_Or15698.164, , BLIB_Or15720.161, , BLIB_Or15740.125, , NLI.32p126r, Majlis210461.011-017

BRL_DA#738, COMP_TRUSTP#28x, ADM1#007 p.025x, AVK3.002.01x, AVK3.385.15x, IQT.164, MAS4.157bx

BRL_TRUST#27x, BW_v02p062x, COC#2039x, ADMS#207, JHT_S#018x

States that, while some are able to recognize the truth the moment they encounter it, most stand in …

Corruption; misinterpretation of the Word of God; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Honesty; truthfulness; trustworthiness; Methods of teaching the Cause; Outward and inward meanings; Power of prayer; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; The Word of God; influence and centrality of

GSH.175

AB07380

no title

110

Importance of prayer; Permission for visit; pilgrimage; Praise and encouragement; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation

ای خلیل الحمد لله سلسبیل هدایت را از ید رب جلیل نوشیدی و بسبیل خداوند کریم پی

O Khalil! Praise be to God that thou hast drunk from the pure stream of guidance from the hand of thy glorious Lord, and hast followed the path of thy benevolent Lord [3.5s]... ...Observe the Obligatory Prayer which is available to thee so that the gate of bounty may be opened and utmost spirituality attained

CPF.262

BRL_IOPF#2.15x

BH04171

no title

220

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

ای خورشید نامه ات بین یدی الله وارد و بر مقر استوای عرش رحمانی فائز له الحمد

O Khurshid! Thy letter hath attained unto the presence of God and hath been elevated to the seat of glory upon the throne of the All-Merciful. Unto Him be praise [3.5s]

INBA38:124, INBA23:213, INBA57:053

BRL_ATBH#33

Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Love of God; Praise and encouragement; Suffering and imprisonment

AB02550

no title

240

ای خسرو از بیگانگان بیزار شو تا بدوست یگانه پی بری در گروه آشنایان دانای

O Khusraw, turn away from strangers that thou mayest find thy way to the peerless Friend in the company of them that know [3.5s]

BRL_DAK#1143, MKT1.478, AHB.110BE #19 p.378, MSBH10.014, YARP2.259 p.225, NVJ.035

Call to action; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Spiritual springtime; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Symbolism; Symbolism of color and light

AB12151

no title

360

دوست عزیز مهربان نامه مورخ به ۱۷ شهر شوال سنه ۱۳۳۸ رسید ابدا فرصت نگارش

O kind and cherished friend! Thy letter dated the 17th of the month of Shawwál 1338 hath been received, yet no opportunity whatsoever presented itself to pen a reply [3.5s]

BRL_DAK#0988

Growth of the Cause; Newspapers and the media; publications; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Review of publications; Sacrifice of self; mystery of sacrifice

AB00318

no title

670

دوست عزیز مهربانا نامه شما رسید و مضمون معلوم گردید هر چند با جناب میرزا

O kind and cherished friend! Thy letter was received and its contents were made known. Although with his honor Mirza [3.5s]... ...For seventy years these exiled ones have undergone these untold persecutions and sufferings for the progress of the world of humanity

BRL_DAK#0756

DAS.1913-11-06

Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Newspapers and the media; publications; Rejection by the people of the Bayan; Teaching the Cause; call to teach

AB00433

no title

590

ای یار مهربان عبدالبهاء نامه ایکه بجناب اسدالله مرقوم نموده بودی ملاحظه گشت از

O kind friend of 'Abdu'l-Bahá! The letter thou didst address to Jináb-i-Asadu'lláh hath been perused [3.5s]

BRL_DAK#0775, MKT5.173

Consorting with all; being kind; loving to all; Justice and mercy; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life

AB00771

no title

450

ای یار دیرین مهربان خوشا ایامیکه بزم انس آراستیم و در نهایت محبت و الفت گفتگو

O kind friend of old, Happy were the days we sat together in fellowship, in amity and affection. The charm of that meeting is still vividly remembered

CMB_F66f34.2,

BRL_DAK#0813, MSHR5.293-294

EGBBF.107-108x

Call to unity; prohibition of disunity; Justice ['adl]; social justice and divine justice; Non-participation in politics; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Unity; oneness of humanity

AB00357

no title

630

A Supplement to 'Abdu'l-Bahá in Europe, 1912-1913

ای دوست مهربان بعد از سیاحت تام در جمیع امریکا و شهرهای عظیم اروپا مراجعت

O kind friend! After making a complete journey throughout all the United States and the large cities of Europe, I have returned to the East

BRL_DAK#0556, MNMK#117 p.226, MMK5#093 p.073, DWNP_v5#04 p.001-003, HHA.266, ANDA#43-44 p.167, MJDF.091, NJB_v04#10 p.003

SW_v05#08 p.120-122, SW_v05#09 p.136, SW_v08#12 p.156, ABIE.034, BLO_PN#007, MHMD2s.335-336x

Present and future expansion of arts and sciences; of technology; Travels to the West by Abdu'l-Baha; Unity of governments; political unity; War and peace

AB01606

no title

310

ای یار مهربان نامه های متعدد از شما رسید و از شدت انقلاب بقعه مبارکه فرصت

O kind friend! Numerous letters from you have been received, but due to the intense upheaval at the Sacred Shrine, no opportunity [3.5s]

BRL_DAK#0310, MKT4.148, MILAN.228, AMK.050-051, MAS5.064, YHA1.100x (1.204), YHA1.374x

East and West; communication between East and West; Non-participation in politics; Obedience to and respect for government authority; Relationship between government and people; Unity of governments; political unity; Universal peace; world unity

AB00393

no title

610

ای یار مهربان نامه اخیر در اسکندریه وصول یافت با وجود نهایت ضعف ... در این سفر شب و روز مشغولیت

O kind friend! Thy latest letter was received in Alexandria. Despite extreme feebleness... during this journey I am occupied night and day [3.5s]

BRL_DAK#0311, MMK5#003 p.001, MMK6#274x, AVK2.161.16x, AVK2.212.19x, AVK4.179.12x, MAS2.071-072x, MSHR3.072x, YHA2.1003x, YMM.240x, YMM.302x, YMM.346x, YMM.417x, NJB_v04#15 p.004x

Sacrifice of self; mystery of sacrifice; Suffering and imprisonment; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Travels to Egypt by Abdu'l-Baha

AB04891

Lawh-i-Abu'l-Hasan Mírza

160

Tablet to Abu'l-Hasan Mírzá (Lawh-i-Abu'l-Hasan Mírzá); Additional Tablets, Extracts and Talks

ای یار مهربان آنچه کلک مشکین نگاشت شادمانی بخشید و خرمی آورد

O kind Friend! What thy musk-laden pen hath inscribed bestowed joy and brought delight. It was not a dew-drop

BRL_DAK#0415, SFI10.021

BRL_ATE#144, EBTB.155, BLO_PT#169

Knowledge; recognition of God; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Teaching the Cause; call to teach

AB01138

no title

370

ای یاران مهربان عبدالبهاء جناب زائر بعتبه مقدسه نوراء و بقعه مبارکه غناء فائز

O kind friends of 'Abdu'l-Bahá, the honoured visitor hath attained unto the sacred and luminous Threshold and the blessed and glorious Spot [3.5s]

BRL_DAK#0967, ANDA#86 p.79

Eulogies; reminiscences; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Justice and mercy; Martyrs and martyrdom; Praise and encouragement; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Unity; oneness of humanity; Visitation Tablets

AB00415

no title

600

ای یاران مهربان صبح است و عبدالبهاء جام صبوحی از باده محبت الله زده و در

O kind friends! It is dawn, and 'Abdu'l-Bahá hath quaffed the morning draught from the wine of the love of God, and [3.5s]

BRL_DAK#0766, MKT3.176, AHB.119BE #09 p.000, TABN.042a

Forces of light and darkness; integration and disintegration; Growth of the Cause; Martyrs and martyrdom; Praise and encouragement; Prayer for the spiritual progress of others

AB02551

no title

240

ای خویشان مهربان خداداد مهربان نامه ای نگاشته و در حق شما نهایت مهربانی ابراز

O kind kindred! Khudadad the compassionate hath penned a letter, wherein he hath evinced the utmost affection toward you [3.5s]

BRL_DAK#1210, YARP2.261 p.227

Call to action; Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Progress and the continual ascent of material civilization

AB12509

no title

110

ای یزدان مهربان در قریه کوشکک جمعی از احباء و اماء الرحمن خلع ثیاب عنصری نمودند

O kind Lord! In the village of Kushkak, a group of the friends and handmaidens of the Merciful have cast off their earthly garments [3.5s]

BRL_DAK#0996

Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Prayer for the departed

AB01705

no title

300

Tablets by 'Abdu'l-Bahá, Some

ای خویشان و پیوند ان هوشمند حضرت کیخسرو خسروی فرمود و وفاپروری نمود

O kindred and wise relatives of His Majesty Kay Khusraw, who showed sovereignty and manifested fidelity [3.5s]

BRL_DAK#0447, MKT2.150, AHB.133BE #03-04 p.95, BSHN.140.417x, BSHN.144.411x, TZH8.1168, DUR1.545x, ANDA#25 p.43, MHT1a.059x, MHT1b.017x, MSBH10.007, YARP2.225 p.205

Consolation and comfort; Eulogies; reminiscences; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Praise and encouragement; Prayer for the departed; Sacrifice of self; mystery of sacrifice

BH11775

no title

190

ان یا ورقه الحب اسمعی ندآء ربک عن شطر هذا السجن لتجذبک نغمات الرحمن

O leaf of love! Hearken unto the call of thy Lord from this Prison, that the melodies of the All-Merciful may draw thee [3.5s]

BRL_DA#203

Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Humility; meekness; lowliness; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation

BH05627

no title

180

یا ورقه الفردوس ان المکنون اتی بالحق و القوم لایفقهون و المخزون قد ظهر

O Leaf of Paradise! The Hidden One hath verily come with the truth, yet the people comprehend not, and He Who was treasured hath been made manifest [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15730.136b,

BRL_DA#292, TISH.620

Heedlessness and ignorance of the people; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement; Prophecy and fulfillment; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness

AB08299

no title

100

ای ورقه رحمانیه اهل سرادق میثاق کل مشتاق دیدار تواند و هردم بیاد تو افتند

O leaf of the All-Merciful! The dwellers of the pavilion of the Covenant all yearn to behold thee, and at every moment call thee to remembrance [3.5s]

BRL_DAK#0940, MKT7.139, TISH.125

Power of prayer

AB03497

no title

200

ای ورقه ثابته راسخه بر عهد و پیمان الهی الیوم ورقه ای از اوراق سدره مبارکه

O leaf steadfast and firm in the divine Covenant and Testament! Today thou art a leaf among the leaves of the blessed Tree [3.5s]

INBA16:126

BRL_DAK#0520, MKT7.138, PYK.299, MYD.476

Firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Holy Days and the Baha'i calendar; Service to others; to the Cause of God

AB12124

no title

480

ای ورقه مهتزه از نفحات الهیه آنچه مرقوم نموده بودید ملاحظه گردید و سبب روح و ریحان

O leaf stirred by divine fragrances! That which thou didst write was perused and became the cause of spiritual joy and delight [3.5s]

BRL_DAK#0810

Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Teaching the Cause; call to teach

AB02118

no title

270

ای ورقه مهتزه از نفحات ریاض آنچه مرقوم نموده بودی ملاحظه گردید دلیل ثبوت بود

O leaf stirred by the fragrances of the gardens! That which thou didst write was noted, and it was a proof of steadfastness [3.5s]

BRL_DAK#0906, MKT7.183, MKT6.072

Permission for visit; pilgrimage; Servitude; submission to God; repentance; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness

BH11782

no title

170

ای ورقه انشاء الله از نسایم اراده رحمانیه از سدره ربانیه متمایل و متحرک باشی

O Leaf! God willing, mayest thou be swayed and stirred by the breezes of the divine Will from the celestial Tree [3.5s]

BRL_DA#343, SFI22.014a

Chastisement and requital; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Worldliness vs. other-worldliness

AB01169

no title

360

ای ادیب دبستان عرفان و عندلیب بوستان ایقان شمع روشن است و انوار ملکوت ابهی

O learned in the school of true understanding and the nightingale of the garden of certitude, the candle is lit and the light of the Abha Kingdom

INBA59:230

BRL_DAK#1018, MKT1.421, BSHN.140.348, BSHN.144.346, MHT1b.216

DAS.1915-03-24

Call to action; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Praise and encouragement; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Symbolism; Symbolism of color and light; Teaching the Cause; call to teach

AB06022

no title

130

ای ادیب دبستان الهی در میان دوستان چنانکه باید و شاید محبت و الفت و یگانگی و

O learned one of the divine school! Among the friends, as is meet and befitting, love and fellowship and oneness [3.5s]

INBA89:013a

BRL_DAK#0292

Love, unity, and fellowship among the friends; in the Cause; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment

AB05744

no title

140

ای فاضل نامه شما رسید و از مضمون معلوم گردید که با بازماندگان من ادرک عند ربک

O learned one! Thy letter was received, and from its contents it became evident that thou art in contact with the survivors of one who hath attained unto his Lord [3.5s]

BRL_DAK#1101, AADA.150-151

Eulogies; reminiscences; Praise and encouragement; Prayer for praise and gratitude; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation

AB01650

no title

310

Tablets of Abdu'l-Baha; Additional Tablets, Extracts and Talks

یا ورقات جنه الابهی و اماء الرحمن انی قد تلوت ایات شکرکن لله و ثنائکن علی الله

O leaves of the Most Glorious Paradise and handmaidens of the All-Merciful! I have indeed read your verses of thanksgiving to God and your praise unto the Lord [3.5s]... ...O Maidservants of the All-Merciful! Know, verily, that today is the day for teaching the Cause—the day for spreading abroad the fragrances of God

BRL_DAK#0837

BRL_ATE#181x, TAB.028-029

Confirmations and rewards in teaching the Cause; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Power of prayer; Prayer for teaching; Spiritual meetings; gatherings; devotional gatherings; feasts; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Teaching the Cause; call to teach

BH02319

no title

380

ان یا حرف المیم اسمع ندائی و لا تکن من الغافلین قل ان طیر البقا قد طار بالحق

O Letter Mim! Hearken unto My call and be not of the heedless. Say: Verily, the Bird of Eternity hath soared in truth [3.5s]

INBA71:047

BRL_DA#619, MUH3.268ax

Banishment to; life in Constantinople; Business; financial; property matters; Chastisement and requital; Exhortations and counsels; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Proclamation to people of the Bayan

BH02033

no title

430

ان یا حرف الحی فاسمع ندآء ربک مره اخری فی هذالجبروت المقدس الابهی

O Letter of the Living! Hearken thou unto the Call of thy Lord once again in this most hallowed and most glorious Dominion [3.5s]... ...He is the same as the One Who appeared in the year sixty (1260 A.H.).

INBA19:181b, INBA32:165

BRL_DA#431

WOB.139x

Declaration; advent of the Bab; Manifestation of God speaking in the voice of Divinity; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; The power of words; of speech; Twin Manifestations

BH01507

no title

570

Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Letters of the Living; Power; greatness; centrality of the Covenant; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment; Teaching the Cause; call to teach

ان یا حرف الحی لقد سمعت اذن الله ندآئک و لاحظت عین الله کتابک و ینادیک حینئذ عن

O Letter of the Living! The ear of God hath heard thy cry, and His eyes have beheld thy written supplication. He is calling thee from His seat of glory

INBA19:183, INBA32:166, INBA83:255, BLIB_Or03114.063r, , BLIB_Or15725.545, , BLIB_Or15737.180, , ALIB.folder18p284

BRL_DA#770, GWBP#135 p.187x

GWB#135x

LL#412

BH00306

Chihar Vadi (The Four Valleys)

2100

Call of the Divine Beloved

Chahar Vadi (Four Valleys)

ای ضیاء الحق حسام الدین راد که فلک و ارکان چه تو شاهی نزاد نمیدانم چرا

O light of truth and sword of faith And soul of generosity! No prince hath sky or earth begot

INBA36:334x, BLIB_Or15722.307, , NLI.32p092v

BRL_Chihar, AQA3#069 p.140, TZH4.153x, ASAT4.314x, MSHR2.109x, MSHR3.131x, OOL.B007

CDB#7, HURQ.BH13

M. Milne [track 7]

A mystical work elaborating four different but complementary paths of approach to the Divine: the wa …

Belief and denial; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Knowledge; recognition of God; Love of God; Mystical themes; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life

ROB1.104, BKOG.159, BKOG.163, MMAH.197, GSH.018, LL#014

AB10052

no title

ای کنیزک خدا امیدوارم در آغوش محبت الله پرورش یابی و بنسیم ریاض ملکوت اعلی

O little handmaiden of God! I hope that thou mayest be nurtured in the embrace of God's love and by the breezes from the gardens of the Kingdom on high [3.5s]... O thou little handmaid of God! I earnestly hope that thou wilt be nurtured in the bosom of the love of God

DRM.012b, HUV1.047

BRL_CHILD#29

AB00800

no title

440

ای رب و مولای ان هذا عبد اصطفیته بین عبادک و اخترته من بین ارقائک و جعلته

O Lord and Master! This is a servant whom Thou hast chosen from among Thy servants and singled out from among Thy bondsmen and made him [3.5s]

INBA21:109

BRL_DAK#0878

Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Praise and encouragement; Prayer for the spiritual progress of others; Service to others; to the Cause of God

AB03308

no title

200

اللهم یا الهی و ملجای و ملاذی انی کیف اذکرک بابدع الاذکار و افصح المحامد و

O Lord my God, my Haven and my Refuge! How can I befittingly make mention of Thee

INBA59:207, INBA79.014, INBA88:206

BRL_DAK#0103, BRL_MON#17, MILAN.207, ADH2.060, ADH2_2#04 p.091, MJMJ1.005, MMG2#123 p.141, MJH.058, NSR_1978.114, NSR_1993.127

BRL_POAB#17

Praise and encouragement; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Transcendence; unknowability of God

AB02024

no title

270

Love of God; Martyrs and martyrdom; Prayer for protection; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Servitude; submission to God; repentance; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering

اللهم یا معین الضعفاء و مغیث الفقراء و مجیر المضطر اذا دعا انی ابسط اکف

O Lord my God! O Thou Helper of the feeble, Succourer of the poor and Deliverer of the helpless who turn unto Thee! With utmost lowliness

BRL_DAK#1189, PYB#040 p.04, ANDA#06 p.42, ABDA.330

BPRY.293-296

AB10556

no title

Characteristics and conduct of true believers; Prayer for married couples; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness

ای خداوند اين اقتران را سبب برکت آسمانی کن و اسباب اشتعال بنار محبّتت در ملکوت

O Lord, make Thou this marriage to become a cause of heavenly blessings and a means of enkindlement with the fire of Thy love

BRL_SWOP#105x, MMK2#005 p.003x

BRL_SWO#105x, ADMS#098

AB02866

no title

220

Love of God; Prayer for assistance; intercession; Prayer for healing; Prayer for praise and gratitude; Prayer for protection; Prayers (general or uncategorized); Service to others; to the Cause of God

الهی و موئلی عند لهفی و ملجائی و مهربی عند اضطرابی و ملاذی و معاذی عند

O Lord, my God and my Haven in my distress! My Shield and my Shelter in my woes! My Asylum and Refuge

BRL_DAK#1185, MKT1.198, MJMJ2.074b, MMG2#378 p.423

BPRY.132-133

E. Mahony, The PNW Crew, T. Ellis, K. Porray

AB00048

no title

1480

Obligatory Prayer and Fasting, The Importance of; Light of the World; Bahá'í Sacred Writings

اللهم یا الهی و محبوبی و مطلوبی و مقصودی ان هذا یوم الاول من الرضوان قد اتی

O Lord, my God, my Best-Beloved, my Aim, my heart’s Desire! This, verily, is the first of the days of Ridvan… In the realm of worship, fasting and obligatory prayer constitute the two mightiest pillars of God’s holy Law

BRL_DAK#0717, NURA#06, MMK4#029 p.027x

BRL_IOPF#2.02x, LOTW#06

Avoidance of Covenant-Breakers; Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Holy Days and the Baha'i calendar; House of Worship [Mashriqu'l-Adhkar]; Law of obligatory prayer; Love, unity, and fellowship among the friends; in the Cause; Suffering and imprisonment; Unity; oneness of humanity

AB00527

no title

540

Call to action; Growth of the Cause; Power; greatness; centrality of the Covenant; Teaching the Cause; call to teach

اللهم یا الهی و محبوبی هولاء عبادک الذین سمعوا ندائک و لبو الخطابک و اجابوا

O Lord, my God, my Well-Beloved! These are servants of Thine that have heard Thy Voice

INBA21:090b

BRL_DAK#1183, MKT1.223, AHB.118BE #03 p.62, BCH.042x, MJMJ2.069, MMG2#081 p.088

BPRY.236-237, DAS.1915-04-07, SW_v14#01 p.033, DWN_v3#06 p.044, BP1926.015-016, BSTW#106

Samira & Sara

BB00633

no title

Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Prayer for tests and difficulties

بسم الله البر العطوف. اللهم یا سبوح یا قدوس یا حنان یا منان فرج لنا بالفضل و الاحسان انک انت الرحمن المنان

O Lord, my God! O Thou the Most Lauded, the Most Holy, the Most Tender, the Most Bountiful! Remove our difficulties by Thy grace and bounty. Thou art, verily, the All-Merciful, the All-Bountiful

NSR_1993.005

BRL_APBH#24, ADMS#056, KSHK#21, KSHK.BWB

Bass Adjustment, L. Robinson, Zannetta [track 9], unknown (1), unknown (2)

BH10076

no title

Naming of children; of individuals; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for children and youth; Transcendence; unknowability of God

یا ربی و الهی هذا صبی قد اظهرته من صلب احد من عبادک الذی قدرت له شانا من

O Lord, my God! This is a child that hath sprung from the loins of one of Thy servants to whom Thou hast granted a distinguished station

BLIB_Or15725.230c,

MMTF.006

BRL_CHILD#02, BPRY.027

AB12172

no title

300

اللهم یا الهی تنظر و تری النقع المثار الی عنان السماء والدخان الذی غشی الوری و الضباب

O Lord, my God! Thou seest and beholdest the dust that hath risen to the zenith of heaven, and the smoke that hath enveloped humanity, and the mist [3.5s]

BRL_DAK#1070

Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Prayer for forgiveness; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering

AB06474

no title

130

رب و رجائی و مقدری و مصوری و ملاذی و معاذی ان عبدک عزیز قد تذلل الی جبروت

O Lord, my Hope, my Destiny, my Fashioner, my Refuge, and my Sanctuary! Behold, Thy servant 'Azíz hath abased himself before Thy celestial dominion [3.5s]

BRL_DAK#0312, MKT4.151, AKHA_102BE #05-06 p.18, TZH8.0400, YMM.064, DMSB.042

Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Prayers (general or uncategorized)

AB00230

no title

770

رب و رجائی و ملجای و منائی و مهربی و ملاذی و مامنی و معاذی انی ابتهل الیک

O Lord, my Hope, my Refuge, my Desire, my Sanctuary, my Shelter, my Haven, and my protecting Guardian! Verily, I turn in earnest supplication unto Thee [4o]

BRL_DAK#0473, TSHA3.579

Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Martyrs and martyrdom; Prayer for justice and fairmindedness; Prayer for opponents; enemies of the Faith; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Sacrifice of self; mystery of sacrifice; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering

AB00840

no title

430

رب و رجائی و مجیری و سمیری فی جنح اللیالی ترانی خافضا جناح الذل و الانکسار

O Lord, my Hope, my Shelter and my Companion in the depth of night, behold me with wings lowered in meekness and contrition [3.5s]

BRL_DAK#0873, AMK.091-092

Prayer for peace and unity; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; War and peace

AB12789

no title

رب رب اید عبدک الفاضل و اجعله نور حدیقه الفضائل و نور حدقه اعین الفواضل و

O Lord, my Lord! Aid this distinguished servant of Thine and make him a light in the garden of divine excellences, and a radiance to the eyes of those endowed with heavenly bounties [3.5s]

BRL_DAK#1106

Prayer for specific individuals; groups; Prayer for teaching

AB01802

no title

290

ای پروردگار ای یزدان مهربان یاران را مورد الطاف بی پایان کن و دوستانرا مظاهر

O Lord, O Kind Providence! Make the friends the recipients of Thine infinite bounties, and render Thy loved ones the manifestations [3.5s]

BRL_DAK#0846, AHB.107BE #02 p.24, DUR3.138

Prayer for spiritual recognition; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life

AB05996

no title

130

Angels; Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Prayer for the departed

اللهم یا من سبقت رحمتک و عظمت مغفرتک و جل احسانک و شاع عفوک و ذاع صیت فضلک

O Lord, O Thou Whose mercy hath encompassed all, Whose forgiveness is transcendent, Whose bounty is sublime

INBA16:135

BRL_DAK#1198, BSHN.140.184, BSHN.144.184, PYK.302, MHT2.147

BPRY.044-045

J. Heath [track 11]

AB10703

no title

470

Bahá'í Scriptures; Bahá'í World Faith; Tablets of Abdu'l-Baha; Additional Tablets, Extracts and Talks; Bahá'í Prayers [2002]; Bahá'í Sacred Writings

پروردگارا واشنگتونرا سعادت و شگون بخش آن خطه و دیار را بپرتو روی یاران

O Lord! Bestow prosperity and blessedness upon Washington; illumine that region and realm with the radiant light of Thy loved ones [3.5s]... ...As regards the seven qualities which thou hadst requested be enumerated, they are as follows.... truthfulness is the foundation of all the virtues of the human world... O Lord! Make this youth radiant, and confer Thy bounty

BRL_DAK#0186, HUV2.008x, BNEP.101bx, MMJA.030x

BRL_ATE#111x, BRL_CHILD#14x, BPRY.254x, TAB.459-460, BWF.384-384x, ADJ.026x, COC#2052x, COC#2235x, BSC.452 #828x, PN_various p012x, BSTW#402x

Dawnbreaker Collective, Moonshoes, P. Escobar, Choir of the Baha'i Temple of South America, MANA, P. Giomo, S. Zaat, C. Bolton, Soulrise Melodies, QuiqueSaba, R. Johnston-Garvin [track 3], E. Mahony

Evanescence and eternality; fana and baqa; Importance of community building; Spiritual meetings; gatherings; devotional gatherings; feasts; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life

AB11035

no title

خداوندا این خاندان را مبارک فرما و در دو جهان کامران نما این شخص محترم

O Lord! Bless this family and grant them prosperity in both worlds. Make this honored soul triumphant [3.5s]

BRL_DAK#0385, ANDA#54 p.39

Prayer for specific individuals; groups; Unity; oneness of humanity

AB01054

no title

380

ای پروردگار در این کور عظیم بسلطان مبین تجلی فرمودی و در حشر اکبر بجمال انور

O Lord! In this mighty Dispensation Thou didst manifest Thyself through the evident Sovereign, and in the Great Resurrection through the luminous Beauty [3.5s]

INBA55:314, INBA72:038, INBA88:062, INBA75:013

BRL_DAK#0614, MKT1.467, ADH2_1#41 p.060, MMG2#097 p.109, NJB_v05#14 p.001

Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Station; mission; authority of Abdu'l-Baha; Unity of governments; political unity

AB10172

no title

270

ای یاران عزیز عبدالبهاء چندی بود که کشور قفقاز را فساد و فتنه مستولی بود لهذا

O Lord! Make them that are righteous drunk with the wine of mysteries and make them dawning-points of the lights of guidance [3.5s]

BRL_DAK#1245, MMK2#008 p.005x

Being a source of light; guidance; Call to action; Prayer for unity; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Teaching the Cause; call to teach

AB10701

no title

Power; greatness; centrality of the Covenant; Prayer for children and youth

پروردگارا این اطفال را نهالهای بیهمال کن و در حدیقه میثاق نشو و نما بخش

O Lord! Make these children excellent plants. Let them grow and develop in the garden of Thy Covenant… O Thou kind Lord! I am a little chlid"

INBA75:090

BRL_DAK#1197, DRM.003a, ADH2.126, ADH2_5#02 p.159, MJMJ1.105, MMG2#437 p.481, MJH.046a, HUV1.009, LABC.003

BRL_CHILD#15, BPRY.028-029, LABC.003

Nabilinho, Soulrise Melodies

AB09281

no title

ای پروردگار کنیز عزیزت صبیه حضرت حیدر را در ملکوتت سرفراز نما و با مرغان

O Lord! Make Thy cherished handmaiden, the daughter of Haydar, exalted in Thy Kingdom, and with the birds [3.5s]

BRL_DAK#0483, BSHN.140.215, BSHN.144.215, MHT2.151

Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Prayer for the departed

AB06117

no title

130

Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Prayer for the departed; Soul; spirit after death

ای پروردگار این جانهای پاک پرواز بافلاک نمودند و در خدمتت زیرک و چالاک بودند

O Lord! These pure souls have ascended unto the realms on high. They have proved themselves nimble and sprightly in Thy service.

NANU_AB#01

BRL_FIRE_AB#01

AB09901

no title

Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Prayer for the departed; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world

ای پروردگار این جانهای پاک از جهان خاک بیزارشدند بجهان تو پرواز کردند و از

O Lord! These stainless souls grew contemptuous of the world of dust and have ascended unto Thy kingdom.

NANU_AB#02

BRL_FIRE_AB#02

AB02357

no title

250

ای پروردگار این دوستانت را در بوستان عنایت و گلستان موهبت در کنار جویبار

O Lord! These, Thy friends, in the garden of Thy bounty and the rose-garden of Thy bestowal, beside the flowing stream [3.5s]

INBA13:232, INBA17:052, INBA75:050

BRL_DAK#1124, MKT2.219, MILAN.214, AKHA_128BE #03 p.a, DWNP_v5#11 p.007, DUR2.111, DUR1.302, ADH2_1#46 p.069, MJMJ1.054, MMG2#367 p.409, MJH.014

Firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; Praise and encouragement; Spiritual meetings; gatherings; devotional gatherings; feasts; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation

AB05686

no title

140

ای رب هذا عندلیب ریاض ثنائک و لیث غیاض ذکرک و ورقاء فردوس محامدک و نعوتک قد

O Lord! This is the nightingale of the gardens of Thy praise, the lion of the forests of Thy remembrance, and the dove of the paradise of Thy commendations and attributes, who hath [3.5s]

INBA87:619, INBA52:661

BRL_DAK#0333, MKT5.218

Firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; Praise and encouragement; Prayer for the spiritual progress of others; Servitude; submission to God; repentance

AB04707

no title

750

ای پروردگار ملجا بیچارگانی و ملاذ آوارگان فضل و عطایت درمان هر دردی و خوان

O Lord! Thou art the Refuge of the helpless and the Shelter of the wanderers. Thy grace and bounty are the remedy for every ill and the heavenly feast [3.5s]

BRL_DAK#0544, MMG2#299 p.332x

Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Obedience to and respect for government authority; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Progress and the continual ascent of material civilization; Relationship between government and people; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation

AB12001

no title

Acquiescence and resignation; contentment; Autobiographical account; narrative of Abdu'l-Baha; Consolation and comfort; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness

خدایا تو دادی و تو بنزد خویش خواندی هر چه کنی مطاعی و هر چه مقدّر فرمائی عین حکمتست

O Lord! Thou didst bestow and Thou didst summon back unto Thyself. Everything Thou dost purpose is to be obeyed

BRL_DAK#0085

BRL_APAB#21

AB05512

no title

140

Firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; Praise and encouragement; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; The divine emanation; the all-pervading bounty of God

ای احبای عبدالبهاء الحمد لله نفحات قدس منتشر است و لئالی عطاء منتثر نور هدی

O loved ones of ‘Abdu'l-Baha! Praise be to God! The fragrances of holiness are spread abroad. The pearls of bounty are scattered everywhere.

MMK2#094 p.072

BRL_ATE#040

BH04094

no title

230

یا احباء الله یا اسراء الارض وارد شد بر شما آنچه که سبب حزن ملا اعلی گشت یا

O loved ones of God and prisoners of the earth! There hath befallen you that which hath caused the Concourse on High to lament [3.5s]

INBA44:159, BLIB_Or15738.046ax,

BRL_DA#011, SFI20.010, RAHA.248ax

Chastisement and requital; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; High station of the true believer; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness

AB02996

no title

220

Attitude of Bahá'ís towards Persian Politics

ای یار مهربان نامه سلخ ربیع الاول سنه ۱۳۲۷ وصول یافت و بر مضمون اطلاع حاصل

O loving friend! Thy letter dated the last day of Rabi'u'l-Avval 1327 was received and its contents were noted [3.5s]... ...As to the matter of our ill-wishers amongst the Yahya'ís [i.e. the Azalís], who accuse the Friends [i.e. the Baha'ís] of sympathy with the Court [or Government, Dawlat], it is certain that the truth of the case will become plain and evident

INBA85:412

BRL_DAK#0198, YIA.337

CHU.067b, BLO_PT#011bx

Avoidance of Covenant-Breakers; Non-participation in politics; Unity; oneness of humanity

AB12798

no title

240

ای یاران مهربان عبدالبهاء بشرویه بیشه آن غضنفر الهی هزبر سامی بود حضرت باب

O loving friends of Abdu'l-Baha! Bushruyih was the land of that divine lion, that exalted champion, the Báb [3.5s]

BRL_DAK#1123

Declaration; advent of the Bab; Praise and encouragement; Teaching the Cause; call to teach

AB11885

no title

170

خداوند مهربانا این دو نفس مبارک دو شمع روشن بودند و خدمت بعالم انسانی نمودند

O loving Lord! These two blessed souls were luminous candles and rendered service to the world of humanity [3.5s]

BRL_DAK#0352

Independent investigation of truth; reality; Nearness to God; Prayer for nearness to God; Prayer for specific individuals; groups; Prayer for the departed; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Symbolism; Symbolism of color and light

AB06672

no title

120

ای بیضاء نوراء بیضاء اسمی از اسماء شمس است لهذا شعاع و اشراق شما تحمل مشقت

O luminous and radiant one! White is among the names of the sun; thus thy rays and effulgence must needs endure hardship [3.5s]

BRL_DAK#1045, YBN.011

Importance of community building; Love of God; Manifestation of God as sun; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life

AB07723

no title

110

ایها الرفیق النورانی قد وقفت علی تحریرکم المورخ ۲۴ نوفمبر ۱۹۱۸ و رتلت ایات

O luminous friend! I have perused thy letter dated November 24, 1918, and have recited its verses [3.5s]

BRL_DAK#0446, MKT3.494a

Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; War and peace

AB06847

no title

120

ای کنیز درگاه احدیت شکر کن خدا را که نور هدایت تابید شبستان دل روشن و منور

O maidservant at the Threshold of Divine Unity! Give thanks unto God that the light of guidance hath shone forth and the chamber of the heart is bright and illumined [3.5s]

BRL_DAK#0356, MKT7.207

Being a source of light; guidance; Happiness; joyfulness; joy and sorrow; Praise and encouragement; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Teaching the Cause; call to teach

AB02164

no title

270

یا امه البهاء مدتیست از شما خبری نمیرسد و عبدالبهاء در هر آن ذکر ترا نماید و در نزد

O maidservant of Bahá! For some time no word hath come from thee, though 'Abdu'l-Bahá doth make mention of thee in every moment [3.5s]

BRL_DAK#1089, MKT7.193

Consolation and comfort; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Love, unity, and fellowship among the friends; in the Cause; Love as fire; Thankfulness; gratitude; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life

BH00287

Lawh-i-Baha

2190

Lawh-i-Bahá (Tablet of Glory)

ان یا امه الله ا تصبرین علی مقعدک بعد الذی کان قمیص الغلام محمرا بدم البغضاء

O Maidservant of God! Be patient under all circumstances and mindful of the fact that the robe of this Youth was dyed crimson with the blood of enmity betwixt earth and heaven

INBA35:070x, NLAI_BH1.269x

BRL_DA#703, AQA7#394-395 p.154, ASAT5.348x, OOL.B030a, OOL.B030b

HURQ.BH38

Identifies Himself and His sufferings with those of prophets past; compares Mírzá Yaḥyá to the …

Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Martyrs and martyrdom; Proclamation to people of the Bayan; Suffering and imprisonment; The Word of God; influence and centrality of

ROB2.179, ROB2.171, MMAH.119, GSH.040, LL#071

AB05435

no title

150

Tablets of Abdu'l-Baha; Family Life; Bahá'í Sacred Writings

یا امه الله انی استبشرت بمضمون کتابک بما دل علی اقبالک الی ملکوت ربک الجلیل... ای رب أيّدني على التّقى واحفظني من الهوى

O maidservant of God! I rejoiced to read thy letter, for it indicated thy progress unto the Kingdom of thy Glorious Lord… I beseech God to graciously make of thy home a centre

BRL_DAK#0690, COMP_FAMP#85x, BRL_SWOP#019x, TSHA3.441x

BRL_FAM#85x, BRL_SWO#019x, TAB.068-069, COC#0842x, LOG#0831x

A. Bryan, S. Jaberi, almunajat.com [item 9]

Praise and encouragement; Spiritual meetings; gatherings; devotional gatherings; feasts; Teaching the Cause; call to teach

AB12842

no title

ای کنیز خدا همسر مهرپرور الحمد لله بظل شجره مبارکه درآمد و از خورشید آسمانی و

O maidservant of God! Praise be unto God that thy loving husband hath entered beneath the shade of the Blessed Tree

BRL_SWOP#010

BRL_SWO#010

Being a source of light; guidance; Firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness

AB09811

no title

ای امه الله عصمت و عفت الیوم عبارت از استقامت در میثاق الهیست هر نفس بان موفق

O maidservant of God! Purity and chastity are, in this Day, expressed through steadfastness in the divine Covenant. Every soul that attaineth thereunto [3.5s]

BRL_DAK#0350, MKT7.208b, KNJ.031b

AB07887

no title

100

ای امه الله فیض ملکوت از حدود و قیود ناسوت منزه و مبراست و از شئون جهان چون

O maidservant of God! The effulgence of the Kingdom is sanctified and exalted above the limitations and constraints of the mortal world, and is free from the conditions and circumstances of this earthly realm [3.5s]

INBA85:083

BRL_DAK#0791, MKT7.064a

Equality of men and women; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause

AB00431

no title

590

Bahá'í Scriptures; Bahá'í Prayers [2002]

ای منجذب بنفحات ریاض ملکوت نامه روحانی قرایت شد و مضامین محبت... ای پروردگار مستمندانیم مرحمتی کن و فقیرانیم از بحر غنا نصیبی بخش

O maidservant of God! There are two kinds of disease, spiritual and physical....Lord! Pitiful are we, grant us Thy favour; poor, bestow upon us a share... As to thy question regarding palmistry

INBA75:052x, NLAI_BH_AB.005b

BRL_DAK#0953, MKT1.487ax, MKT2.093, MILAN.063, AVK3.025.16x, AVK3.365.13x, DUR2.129x, MJMJ1.056x, MMG2#307 p.344x, MJH.015x

BPRY.022-023x, BSC.429 #777, SW_v13#12 p.332x, SW_v08#18 p.229x, BP1926.020-021x, BSTW#002x, BSTW#183x, BSTW#369ax

The Dutch Youth, Reza & Anthony, E. Mensah

Interconnectedness; all things involved in all things; chain of being; Prayer for prosperity; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; The Holy Spirit; Being a channel for the Holy Spirit in teaching the Cause

AB12055

no title

Additional Tablets, Extracts and Talks; Family Life

ای کنیز الهی نامه رسید قرین عزیزت را مقصد تکمیل علومست و تو تعجیل در رفتن

O maidservant of God! Thy letter hath arrived. Thy dear husband wisheth to complete his education and thou art eager to go to Africa.

BRL_DAK#0679, COMP_FAMP#14

BRL_FAM#14

Consultation; Effort; striving; Marriage as means of spiritual progress; Personal instructions

BH02200

no title

400

ای مجید بشنو ندای این محزونرا که قسم بافتاب افق عز تجرید که از اول ابداع تا

O Majíd! Hearken unto the voice of this Grief-Stricken One, Who sweareth by the Sun of the horizon of divine detachment that from the beginning of creation until [3.5s]

INBA38:129d

BRL_DA#150

Exhortations and counsels; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness

AB11952

no title

110

یا مریم اقنتی لربک و اسجدی و ارکعی مع الراکعین حضرت جوهر تقدیس و حقیقت تنزیه

O Maryam! Be submissive unto thy Lord, prostrate thyself, and bow down with those who bow in worship [3.5s]

BRL_DAK#0377

Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Mary Magdalene; Personal instructions

BH03019

Lawh-i-Maryam 2

300

Bahá'u'lláh's Four Tablets to Maryam

Maryama Isiy-i-Jan (Tablet for Maryam on Sorrow and Love)

مریما عیسی جان بلامکان عروج نمود قفس وجود از طیر محمود خالی ماند بلبل قدم

O Maryam! Exchange thy sorrow for happiness and drink thy sadness from the cup of joy. Shouldst thou desire to enter the path of search, thou must needs be patient

INBA38:031

BRL_DA#584, NANU_BH#12x, BSHN.037, MHT2b.061, AHB_122BE #03 p.092, AKHT1.092x, MSHR4.308, OOL.B058b

LTDT.304x, BLO_PT#015

Acquiescence and resignation; contentment; Consolation and comfort; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Knowledge; recognition of God; Pain of love; love as veil; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering

BH00579

Lawh-i-Maryam

1300

Lawh-i-Maryam (Tablet to Maryam) Revealed by Bahá'u'lláh; Bahá'u'lláh's Four Tablets to Maryam; Days of Remembrance

Lawh-i-Maryam (Tablet to Maryam)

ای مریم مظلومیتم مظلومیت اسم اولم را از لوح امکان محو نموده و از سحاب قضا

O Maryam! The wrongs which I suffer have blotted out the wrongs suffered by My First Name from the Tablet of creation.

INBA38:087, INBA28:386

BRL_DA#739, AYT.366, BSHN.046, MHT2b.044x, TZH4.138-139x, TZH4.159-161x, TZH4.261-262x, MAS4.329, RHQM2.0991-996 (430) (264-267), ANDA#05 p.02, OOL.B058c, AMB#31

DOR#31, BKOG.117x, LTDT.300x, GPB.118x, GPB.119x, GPB.120x, GPB.124x, GPB.125x, BLO_PT#015, BLO_PT#048

Recounts to one of His cousins Bahá’u’lláh’s banishment to Baghdad, His departure for Sulaym …

Baha'u'llah in Sulaymaniyyih; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Suffering and imprisonment; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world

ROB1.013, BKOG.117, MMAH.132, GSH.174, LL#164

BH00542

no title

1370

Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Acting according to the exigencies of the day; pragmatism; Humility; meekness; lowliness; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Religion as basis of morality; of divine civilization; Reward and punishment; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world

یا مهدی عالم منقلب و احدی سبب آنرا ندانسته باسا و ضرا احاطه نموده ارض آرام

O Mihdi! The world is in turmoil, yet none hath discerned the cause thereof. Tribulation and affliction have encompassed the earth, which findeth no peace [3.5s]... ...There is no objection to offering for sale that which is donated in the name of Huquq…. Whoso desireth to offer Ḥuqúqu’lláh with the utmost joy and eagerness

BLIB_Or15697.193, , BLIB_Or15738.156, , LEID.Or4971 item 7b?,

BRL_HUQUQP#086x, AVK4.461bx, MAS4.109x, RHQM1.575-575 (702) (431-431x), SAM.268, KHMT.142x, LDR.120x, YQAZ.438x

BRL_HUQUQ#086x, COC#1153x, COC#1154x

LL#152

BH02950

Lawh-i-Mihraban

300

Epistle to Mihrabán (Lawh-i-Mihrabán); Additional Tablets and Extracts from Tablets Revealed by Bahá'u'lláh

Lawh-i-Mihraban (Epistle to Mihraban)

ای مهربان دوستی از دوستان یادت نمود یادت نمودیم امروز آنچه دیده می شود گواهی

O Mihrábán! One of the friends hath evoked thy remembrance; thus have We remembered thee.

INBA66:118, BLIB_Or15690.295, , BLIB_Or15699.120, , BLIB_Or15715.199b, , BLIB_Or15722.097, , MKI4523.285, , BN_suppl.1753.068-069

BRL_DA#124, ZYN.257, ISH.285, AHM.303, YARP1.017, UAB.052bx, DRD.173, AHB_120BE #10 p.360, AKHA_119BE #05-06 p.a

BRL_ATBH#64, BW_v01p037x, BW_v02p057x, BW_v18p967, BLO_PT#033x

Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Knowledge; recognition of God; Rejection, opposition and persecution; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; True liberty; freedom; Two kinds of knowledge [ilm and irfan]; sight and insight

LL#172

AB10084

no title

ای مطرب بزم محبت الله وقت آنست که در محفل عهد الهی آغاز آواز نماای و چنگ ساز

O minstrel of the feast of God's love! The time hath come for thee to raise thy voice in the assemblage of the Divine Covenant and strike the strings of thy lute [3.5s]

BRL_DAK#0357, SFI16.024

Music and singing

BH11715

no title

500

ای کلیم بشنو ندای جمال قدیم را و بایست بر امر الله بقیامیکه ارجل مضطربین

O Moses! Hearken unto the Voice of the Ancient Beauty, and arise to uphold the Cause of God with such steadfastness as shall cause the feet of them that waver to be made firm [3.5s]

BRL_DA#366, SFI10.016-018

Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Happiness; joyfulness; joy and sorrow; Prophecy and fulfillment; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; The Word of God; influence and centrality of

BH11176

no title

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

یا غصن اعظم لعمر الله نوازلک کدرتنی ولکن الله یشفیک و یحفظک و هو خیر کریم

O Most Great Branch! By My life! Thy tribulations have grieved Me, but God shall heal thee and preserve thee, for He is the Best, the All-Bountiful [3.5s]... ...The glory of God rest upon Thee and upon whosoever serveth Thee and circleth around Thee

INBA81:087a

BRL_DA#244, AHM.106, HDQI.006b, AHDW.009, ASAT4.413x, AHB_128BE #06-11 p.196, ANDA#03 p.46

BRL_ATBH#42, WOB.135x

almunajat.com [item 20]

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

LL#092

BH08181

no title

120

دو ورقه در چهارشنبه رسید هر حرفی از آن شهادت داد بر توحید ذات و تقدیس نفس حق

O Most Mighty Branch! On Wednesday two written leaflets...O Thou Who art the apple of Mine eye! My glory, the ocean of My loving-kindness

BRL_DA#756, HDQI.162, MAS8.093bx, MUH3.391bx, AHDW.010, MHA.000iv

GPB.243x, WOB.135x, SW_v14#05 p.150-151, DWN_v1#05 p.001

James & Kyan, L. Slott

Station; mission; authority of Abdu'l-Baha

BH03804

no title

240

Consolation and comfort; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Martyrs and martyrdom; Praise and encouragement; Soul; spirit after death

ای مادر از فراق پسر منال بلکه ببال این مقام شادی و سرور است نه مقام کدورت و

O mother! Grieve not over the loss of thy son; rather pride thyself therein. Indeed this is an occasion for gladness and rejoicing

BLIB_Or15719.014b,

AVK1.286x, NANU_BH#04, AKHT1.107x

BRL_FIRE_BH#03x

BH02949

no title

300

Bahá'í Scriptures; Additional Tablets and Extracts from Tablets Revealed by Bahá'u'lláh

ای مادر نوشته تو را بزبان پارسی مینویسم تا شیرین زبانی طیر الهی را از لسان

O Mother! I write unto thee in the Persian tongue, that thou mayest hear the sweet melody of the Divine Bird from this utterance [3.5s]... ...Say: O friend! Sleep with your face turned to the Friend... Know thou, therefore, that in every age and dispensation all Divine Ordinances are changed and transformed according to the requirements of the time, except the law of love

BLIB_Or15710.108,

BRL_DA#641, LHKM2.299, HDQI.136, AYI2.384, AHB_124BE #10 p.386, KNJ.022c, ANDA#33 p.03, YQAZ.471

BRL_ATBH#83x, DWN_v5#12 p.001, BSC.248 #524x, BNE.174x

Changing and unchanging parts of religion; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Love as fundamental; spiritual foundations of religion; Love of God; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation

BH01231

no title

680

Gleanings from the Writings of Bahá'u'lláh; Bahá'í Sacred Writings

Lawh-i-Muhammad-`Alí I and II

ای محمد قبل علی بشنو ندای محبوب باوفا را که از شطر ابهی ندا میفرماید و

O Muhammad-'Ali! Hearken unto the call of thy faithful Beloved, Who from the Most Glorious Horizon doth proclaim and [3.5s]... ...I swear by the beauty of the Well-Beloved! This is the Mercy that hath encompassed the entire creation, the Day whereon the grace of God hath permeated and pervaded all things

INBA35:035, INBA74:097, BLIB_Or03116.106r, , BLIB_Or11096#033, , BLIB_Or15710.208, , BLIB_Or15722.151,

BRL_DA#767, GWBP#142 p.198x, ADM1#010 p.031x, AVK3.178.13x, RSBB.090, MAS4.110, ASAT5.167x, ADH1.029x

GWB#142x

Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Prayer for forgiveness; Teaching the Cause; call to teach

ROB2.117, LL#186

BH10726

no title

یا محمد قبل جواد ان قلمی الاعلی یذکرک فی السجن فی یوم فیه صام العباد لوجه

O Muhammad-Javád! The Most Exalted Pen maketh mention of thee from within the prison on a day wherein the servants have fasted for His Face [3.5s]

INBA15:364b, INBA26:368b, BLIB_Or15730.098c,

BRL_DA#373, AKHA_116BE #10 p.322

Justice and wrath of God; Praise and encouragement; Suffering and imprisonment; The Word of God; influence and centrality of

BH00548

no title

1360

Lawh-i-Hikmat

یا محمد علیک بهائی نامه جناب ح علیه بهائی که بشما ارسال نموده غصن اکبر تلقاء

O Muhammad, upon thee be My glory! The letter of his honor H, upon him be My glory, which he had sent unto thee, hath been received in the presence of the Greater Branch [3.5s]... ...My God, my God! Praise be to Thee, inasmuch as Thou hast aided me to gaze upon the traces of Thy Most Exalted Pen.... In regard to what thou hast asked, the intent of the 'active force' [fa'il] is the lord of the species [rabb al-naw'], and it hath other meanings

BLIB_Or15718.337,

BRL_DA#695, AQA7#392 p.107, ADM2#017 p.035x, AVK2.261.09x, MAS1.014.1x, ANDA#19 p.34x, NSS.103-104x

BLO_failyan, ADMS#199n94x, JHT_S#122x

Call to action; Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Infallibility; sinlessness ['ismat]; Pairs in creation; male and female; B and E; agent and patient; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Saint Peter and Saint Paul; Transcendence; unknowability of God

BH11887

no title

155

ان یا محمد قد مضی ایام و ما سمعنا عن طیر قلبک نغمات الحب و ما وجدنا منک روایح

O Muhammad! Days have passed, and We have not heard from the bird of thy heart the melodies of love, nor have We perceived from thee any fragrances [3.5s]

BRL_DA#636

Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Heedlessness and ignorance of the people; Presence of; reunion with God; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation

BH00358

Suriy-i-Dam

1850

Tablet of Blood (Súriy-i-Damm); Gleanings from the Writings of Bahá'u'lláh; Additional Tablets and Extracts from Tablets Revealed by Bahá'u'lláh

Suriy-i-Damm (Tablet of Blood)

ان یا محمد اسمع ندآء ربک عن هذا المقام الذی لن یصل الله ایدی الممکنات و لا

O Muhammad! Hearken unto the call of thy Lord from this Station whereunto the hands of all created things cannot attain [3.5s]... ...Adorn thyself with My virtues, in such wise that should anyone stretch forth the hand of oppression against thee, thou wouldst neither take notice nor contend with him.

INBA83:066, BLIB_Or15723.156,

BRL_DA#157, GWBP#039 p.064x, AQA4#075 p.059, AQA4a.001, TZH4.360-366, ASAT4.167x, ASAT5.200x, ASAT5.226x, OOL.B111

BRL_ATBH#61x, GWB#039x, WOB.118-119x, WOB.139x, BLO_PT#109, HURQ.BH42

Proclamatory work declaring the oneness of the Prophets through a vision of the words of the dying I …

Call to action; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Manifestation of God speaking in the voice of Divinity; Prophecy and fulfillment; Return of the Manifestations of God; Suffering and imprisonment; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; The power of words; of speech; The Word of God; influence and centrality of

ROB2.236, MMAH.223, GSH.081, LL#296

Sometimes spelled as Súriy-i-Damm.

BH09152

no title

110

یا محمد در ایام خاتم انبیا روح ما سواه فداه تفکر کن دشمنان از جمیع جهات

O Muhammad! In the days of the Seal of the Prophets - may the spirit of all else be sacrificed in His path - reflect how the enemies from every direction [3.5s]

BRL_DA#461, SFI09.009b

Heedlessness and ignorance of the people; Muhammad; Islam; Suffering and imprisonment

BH08595

no title

120

یا محمد یذکرک الفرد الاحد فی دیار الغربه علی مقام سمی بالسجن الاعظم من قلمی

O Muhammad! The One, the Single, maketh mention of thee from the land of exile, from this station known as the Most Great Prison, by My Pen [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15713.290a, , BLIB_Or15715.235e,

BRL_DA#459

Call to action; Chastisement and requital; Consolation and comfort; Prophecy and fulfillment

AB03925

no title

180

Arts, Importance of in Promoting the Faith

ای باربد الهی هر چند سلف در فن موسیقی مهارتی نمودند و الحانی بدیعه بسرودند

O musician of God! ... The songsters of fellowship that abide in the gardens of holiness must pour forth such a triumphant burst of songs in this age

MKT5.205b, AHB.124BE #04 p.98, AVK3.364.15, GHA.195, HYB.190

BRL_IOA#07x

L. Manifold

Music and singing; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation

BH02035

no title

430

Gleanings from the Writings of Bahá'u'lláh; Bahá'í Sacred Writings

ان یا مصطفی قد حضر بین یدینا کتابک و قرأناه و انا کنا قارئین و سمعنا حنین قلبک

O Mustafa! Thy letter hath reached Our presence, and We have read it, for verily We have ever been the Reader thereof, and We have hearkened unto the yearning of thy heart [3.5s]... ...Recall thou to mind My sorrows, My cares and anxieties, My woes and trials, the state of My captivity, the tears that I have shed, the bitterness of Mine anguish

BLIB_Or15694.336, , ALIB.folder18p347

BRL_DA#646, GWBP#062 p.084ax, PYB#337 p.09

GWB#062x, PDC.014x

Acquiescence and resignation; contentment; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Suffering and imprisonment

LL#416

BH11854

no title

ان یا غفاری ان یا ایها الغریق فی بحر حبی و الطایر فی هوآء قربی و الناظر الی وجهی

O My All-Forgiving One! O thou who art immersed in the sea of My love, who soarest in the atmosphere of My nearness and gazeth upon My countenance [3.5s]

BRL_DA#207

Chastisement and requital; Praise and encouragement

AB07671

no title

110

ای یار دیرین ربانی روحانی من در این صبحدم در کمال اشتیاق بیادت همدمم و هوس

O my ancient, divine and spiritual friend! In this dawntide I am consumed with longing in remembrance of thee [3.5s]

BRL_DAK#1046, YBN.015a

Consolation and comfort; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Martyrs and martyrdom

AB10746

no title

یا حبیبی و نعم القرین انی اتضرع الی رب العالمین ان یجعلک محیی الدین

O my beloved and noble companion! I earnestly supplicate unto the Lord of all worlds that He may render thee a reviver of the Faith [3.5s]

BRL_DAK#0444, MKT3.492a

Being a source of light; guidance

AB12247

no title

220

ای جان گبی سودیکم یارانم بنم دوست حقیقی حاجی علی محمد سلیل جناب احمد بر نامه

O my beloved friends and companions, my true friend Haji 'Ali-Muhammad, descendant of his honor Ahmad, through a letter [3.5s]

BRL_DAK#0612

Spiritual communication; connections of the heart; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities

BH02134

no title

410

ان یا حبیب قد عرفت ما جری علیک و قضی علی وجهک و سمعت لحنات سرک و جزعات روحک

O My Beloved! I have recognized what hath befallen thee and what fate hath been decreed for thy countenance, and I have hearkened unto the secret melodies of thine inmost heart and the lamentations of thy spirit [3.5s]

INBA71:100

BRL_DA#633

Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life

AB12088

no title

سوگلی یار عزیزم قریحه موهبت صریحه عاشقانه لرندن صدور ایدن اشعار آبدار شایان

O my cherished and beloved friend! The exquisite and resplendent verses that have flowed forth from thy clear, God-given and loving poetic talent are truly worthy [3.5s]

BRL_DAK#0470

Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Two kinds of knowledge [ilm and irfan]; sight and insight

AB12096

no title

750

ای دختر عزیز من مکاتیب متعدده شما رسید مختصر بود و مفید از مضامینش معانی

O my cherished daughter! Thy numerous letters were received. Though brief, they were most meaningful in their contents [3.5s]

BRL_DAK#0482

Call to action; Martyrs and martyrdom; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Teaching the Cause; call to teach

AB00154

no title

920

یا الهی الحنون ترانی من ملکوت تقدیسک و جبروت توحیدک بین یدی عصبه ذاب کاسره

O my Compassionate God! From Thy Kingdom of holiness and the Realm of Thy oneness Thou beholdest me before a fierce and predatory band [3.5s]

BRL_DAK#0781, MKT1.267, DUR3.076, YHA1.377x, MSBR.160-164x

Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Power; greatness; centrality of the Covenant; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life

AB01394

no title

330

Health and healing; material and spiritual healing; Kindness to and rights of animals; Wisdom [hikmat]

ای دختر عزیز ملکوتی من حیوان نظیر انسان در نزد اهل حقیقت بسیار عزیز است لهذا

O my dear celestial daughter! [3.5s]... ...The followers of truth hold dear not only human beings but animals as well.

BRL_DAK#0222, AVK3.197.19, MAS5.152-153

BRL_ATE#130x

AB11997

no title

ای دختر عزیز من دعوتنامه شما را قبول کرده ام لهذا امیدم چنانست که در بیستم

O my dear daughter! I have accepted thine invitation, and therefore it is my hope that on the twentieth [3.5s]

BRL_DAK#0072

Love and unity; Religion as source of love and unity; Personal instructions

AB11891

no title

160

Compassion; kindness; Consorting with all; being kind; loving to all; Love, unity, and fellowship among the friends; in the Cause; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Universal peace; world unity

ای دختر عزیز نامه ات رسید از مضمون معلوم گردید که رابین دراناث تا گور از هندوستان

O my dear daughter! Thy letter hath arrived. From the contents thereof, it hath become known that Rabindranath Tagore will quickly travel from India to America

BRL_DAK#0342

ADMS#279

AB07694

no title

320

ای یاران عزیز من محفل روحانی عشق آباد انصاف این است که داد خدمت و عبودیت بداد

O my dear friends! It would be fair to say that the Spiritual Assembly of ‘Ishqabad hath shown due servitude...Consider that if the mother is a believer, the children will become believers too, even if the father denieth the Faith; while, if the mother is not a believer, the children are deprived of faith

BRL_DAK#1222, MJTB.087x, TISH.044-045

BRL_DA#215x, COC#0637x, ADMS#196

Education of children; moral education; Role and station of women

AB04739

no title

440

Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Growth of the Cause; Living waters; water of life; Praise and encouragement; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; The Holy Spirit; Being a channel for the Holy Spirit in teaching the Cause; The power of words; of speech

ای دختر عزیز ملکوتی من نامه مفصل تو وصول یافت و از قرائتش نهایت سرور حاصل که

O my dear heavenly daughter! Thy long letter has been received. On perusing it, the utmost joy resulted that that dear daughter

BRL_DAK#0136, MMK3#122 p.083x

BRL_ATE#113x

AB11959

no title

100

ای دختر عزیز من نامه شما رسید و از مضمون نهایت سرور حاصل گردید که الحمد لله

O my dearly beloved daughter! Your letter was received and its contents brought the utmost joy and gladness, for which praise be to God [3.5s]

BRL_DAK#0073

Personal instructions; Teaching the Cause; call to teach

AB05857

no title

140

ای یار عزیز من هر دم بیاد تو افتم و از اسم اعظم طلب عون و عنایت کنم که تاییدات

O my dearly beloved friend! At every moment I call thee to mind and beseech the Most Great Name for help and grace, that confirmations [3.5s]

BRL_DAK#0052, SFI20.019

Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Love of God; Spiritual meetings; gatherings; devotional gatherings; feasts; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; The concourse on high; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation

AB11798

no title

ای حضرت ایادی اگر بدانی چه قیامتی برپاست البته معذور داری بجان یاران قسم که

O my esteemed Hands! If ye could know what commotion hath arisen, ye would surely hold me excused. By the life of the friends I swear that [3.5s]

BRL_DAK#0161, YIA.242a

Disregarding bodily comfort; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering

AB12087

no title

یار وفادارم ریاض قدس احدیتدن منبعث اولان نفحات عنایت مشام جان و دماغ اهل وجدانی

O my faithful friend! The fragrances of loving-kindness, wafting from the sacred gardens of the Divine Unity, have perfumed the spirit and consciousness of those endowed with insight [3.5s]

BRL_DAK#0469

Forgiveness; a sin-covering eye; patience and forbearance; Manifestation of God as sun; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Suffering and imprisonment

BH11354

no title

یا ولی علیک بهائی و عنایتی ان لحاظی من افقی توجه الیکم و النور اشرق من افق

O My friend! Upon thee be My glory and My loving-kindness! Verily Mine eyes from Mine horizon have turned towards thee, and the light hath shone forth from the horizon [3.5s]

INBA19:108b, INBA32:099c

BRL_DA#409

Praise and encouragement

AB00325

no title

660

ای یاران من و یاوران من بانگ بانگ عبودیت است و جلوه جلوه رقیت آستان مقدس کل

O my friends and helpers! The call is the call of servitude, and the manifestation is the manifestation of thraldom at the sacred Threshold of all [3.5s]... ...Erelong will your brethren from Europe and America journey to Persia. There they will promote to an unprecedented degree the interests of art and industry

INBA13:092, INBA72:026, INBA88:227

BRL_DAK#0527, AVK4.452.05x, NJB_v01#19a p.007x

BADM.173ax

Humility; meekness; lowliness; Obedience to and respect for government authority; Progress and the continual ascent of material civilization; Servitude; submission to God; repentance; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world

BH02622

no title

340

فیا الهی و محبوبی لم ادر بای لسان ارفع اعلام ذکرک و ارتفع رایات عزک

O my God and my Beloved! I know not by what tongue I may raise aloft the banners of Thy remembrance and hoist the standards of Thy glory [3.5s]

INBA71:121b, INBA92:090, NLAI_BH1.308

BRL_DA#582, AQMJ2.118

Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; God's oneness [ahadiyyih and wahidiyyih]; Love of God; Power of the Manifestation of God; Prayer for unity; Transcendence; unknowability of God

AB00927

no title

410

یا الهی و ملجای و ملاذی انی اضع جبینی علی الغبراء و ارفع یدی الی الخضراء و

O my God and my Helper! Verily, I place my forehead in the dust and raise

BRL_DAK#0298

SW_v12#19 p.307-308

Education of children; moral education; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Prayer for the departed; Sacrifice of self; mystery of sacrifice; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Soul; spirit after death

BH09621

no title

100

Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for tests and difficulties; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering

یا الهی و سیدی ترانی بین عصاه بریتک و طغاه خلقک کلما دعوتهم الی بحر عرفانک

O my God and my Master! Thou seest me among Thy creatures who have rebelled and transgressed against Thee

INBA19:018a, INBA32:017c

OOL.B090.12

BRL_IOPF#3.04

AB12144

no title

390

الهی و مغیث الوری و ربی و معین الضعفاء اسئلک بالکلمه العلیا ان توید الاصفیاء

O my God, Helper of humanity, my Lord and Sustainer of the weak! I beseech Thee, by Thy Most Exalted Word, to strengthen Thy chosen ones [3.5s]

BRL_DAK#1019

Teaching the Cause; call to teach

AB12792

no title

150

الهی و محبوبی و مقصودی و معبودی قد سرع المخلصون الی الماء المعین فی جنه

O my God, my Beloved, my Desire, and my Adored One! The sincere ones have hastened toward the crystal stream in the garden [3.5s]

BRL_DAK#1111

Teaching the Cause; call to teach

AB12122

no title

500

الهی و محبوبی و منتهی املی و غایه رجائی و حرزی و موئلی هذا افنون من افنان

O my God, my Beloved, the Goal of my desire and the Object of my hope, my Refuge and my Shelter! This is a branch amongst Thy branches [3.5s]

BRL_DAK#0752

Consolation and comfort; Eulogies; reminiscences; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; High station of the true believer; Prayer for the departed

BH11082

no title

1900

الهی الهی بهجرک ذابت الاکباد و بفراقک احترقت افئده العباد الهی الهی ... طوبی لأهل خآء الذین سمعوا الندآء و اجابوا ربهم الناطق العلیم

O my God, my God! Hearts have melted at Thy separation, and through estrangement from Thee the souls of Thy servants are consumed. O my God, my God! ... Blessed are the people of Khá who have hearkened unto the Call and answered their Lord, the All-Speaking, the All-Knowing [3.5s]

BRL_DA#518, ASAT3.161.05x

Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Personal instructions; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world

AB00818

no title

430

الهی الهی انی اناجیک و انا غریق بحار الاسی و طریح تراب الجوی من شده الرزایا

O my God, my God! I commune with Thee while immersed in oceans of grief and cast upon the dust of anguish through the severity of tribulations [3.5s]

BRL_DAK#0858, MKT3.318, YIA.375-376

Consolation and comfort; Eulogies; reminiscences; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Martyrs and martyrdom; Prayer for the departed; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering

AB06553

no title

120

الهی الهی انی ابتهل الی ملکوت رحمتک و اتذلل الی جبروت سلطنتک و ادعوک بقلب

O my God, my God! I humbly supplicate unto the Kingdom of Thy mercy, and abase myself before the dominion of Thy sovereignty, and call upon Thee with my heart [3.5s]

INBA85:430a

BRL_DAK#0151, MJMJ3.014, MMG2#356 p.398, YIA.223

JHT_A#002

Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Prayer for healing; Prayer for praise and gratitude

AB02027

no title

270

Methods of teaching the Cause; Prayer for teaching; Rendering assistance to God; victory [nusrat]; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Wisdom [hikmat]

الهی الهی انی ابسط اکف الضراعه و الابتهال الی ملکوت العزه و الجلال و ادعوک

O my God, my God! I spread forth my suppliant and beseeching hands unto the Kingdom of might and majesty, and I call upon Thee [3.5s]... ...thou shouldst initially adopt that course of prudence that the Faith enjoins. In the early stages, thou shouldst seek out the company of the eminent members of the populace

BRL_DAK#0892, TZH8.0473, TSQA2.042, SAHA.042

BRL_ATE#183x, COC#1872x

AB12520

no title

110

الهی الهی ان عبادک هولاء ریاحین معطره فی ریاض محبتک و اشجار باسقه فی غیاض

O my God, my God! These servants of Thine are indeed sweet-scented flowers in the meadows of Thy love and towering trees in the gardens [3.5s]

BRL_DAK#0997

Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Prayer for the spiritual progress of others; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities

AB01039

no title

380

الهی الهی ان هذین الاخوین السلیلین الجلیلین ینتسبان الی عبدک الذی لبی للندآء المرتفع من

O my God, my God! These two illustrious brothers, descended from Thy servant who responded to the exalted call [3.5s]

BRL_DAK#0977, MKT3.261

Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for the departed; Sacrifice of self; mystery of sacrifice; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness

AB11929

no title

120

الهی الهی هذا ریحان حدیقه ولائک و شجره مونقه باسقه فی ریاض احسانک ای رب

O my God, my God! This is a fragrant flower from the garden of Thy love and a verdant, lofty tree in the meadows of Thy bounty. O Lord! [3.5s]

INBA79.022

BRL_DAK#0317

Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Prayer for protection; Prayer for the spiritual progress of others; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering

AB12793

no title

120

الهی الهی هذه امة من امائک الخاضعه الخاشعه المبتهله المتضرعه الی ملکوت

O my God, my God! This is a handmaiden from among Thy submissive and humble maidservants, who supplicates and implores fervently unto Thy Kingdom [3.5s]

BRL_DAK#1112

Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Prayer for forgiveness

AB12787

no title

الهی الهی هذه امیمتک المومنه بجمالک الموقنه بایاتک قد قصدت عتبه رحمانیتک و

O my God, my God! This is Thy maidservant who hath believed in Thy Beauty and is assured of Thy signs. She hath turned toward the threshold of Thy mercy and [3.5s]

BRL_DAK#1104

Prayer for forgiveness

AB00350

no title

630

الهی الهی ترانی اسیرا للقدر و القضاء و غریقا فی بحار المصائب و البلاء طریحا

O my God, my God! Thou seest me a captive to fate and destiny, engulfed in seas of tribulation and calamity, cast down [3.5s]

BRL_DAK#0761, MKT4.005

Acquiescence and resignation; contentment; Consolation and comfort; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness

AB11869

no title

190

الهی الهی ترانی متضرعا الی افق رحمانیتک متذللا منکسرا الی ملکوت ربانیتک منقطعا

O my God, my God! Thou seest me turning in supplication to the horizon of Thy mercy, abased and lowly before the kingdom of Thy divinity, detached from all else save Thee [3.5s]

BRL_DAK#0338

Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Prayer for the departed; Servitude; submission to God; repentance

AB12108

no title

980

اللهم یا الهی و ربی و رجائی کیف اذکرک و قد اخذتنی دهشه کبری و احاطتنی وحشه

O my God, my Lord and my Hope! How can I make mention of Thee when I am overwhelmed by bewilderment and encompassed by desolation? [3.5s]

BRL_DAK#0584

Call to action; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Justice and wrath of God; Martyrs and martyrdom; Prayer for martyrs; Prayer for protection; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness

AB12208

no title

260

الهی و سیدی و مولائی ان عبدک الذی آمن بایاتک الکبری و ایقن بظهور نفسک الاعلی

O my God, my Lord and my Master! This, Thy servant, hath believed in Thy most great signs and hath been assured of the manifestation of Thy most exalted Self [3.5s]

BRL_DAK#0904

Eulogies; reminiscences

AB00272

no title

710

اللهم یا الهی و ربی و منائی و نوری و بهائی و ملجای و رجائی قد تحیرت من ذکرک

O my God, my Lord, my Desire, my Light, my Glory, my Refuge, my Hope, bewildered am I by Thy mention! [3.5s]

BRL_DAK#0555, MKT2.297, TABN.063, MJMJ2.084, MMG2#454 p.501, MSBH5.465-469

Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Praise and encouragement; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Transcendence; unknowability of God

AB12804

no title

240

و انت یا الهی و ملجای و منای من عظیم جودک خصصت اهل السجود بفیض و جود الهی

O my God, my Refuge and my Heart's Desire! Through Thy boundless generosity hast Thou singled out the people of prayer with divine bounty and munificence [3.5s]

BRL_DAK#1137

Firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness

AB00599

no title

500

اللهم یا موئلی و مهربی و مقصدی و منائی ترانی یا الهی مستغرقا فی غمار

O my God, my Refuge, my Shelter, my Goal and my heart's Desire! Thou beholdest me, O my Lord, immersed in the depths [3.5s]

INBA88:379

BRL_DAK#0778, MKT2.212

Eulogies; reminiscences; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Prayer for the departed; Service to others; to the Cause of God

AB07850

no title

100

Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Prayer for the departed

اللهم یا غافر الذنوب و یا کاشف الکروب و یا عفو و یا غفور انی ابسط الیک اکف

O my God, O Forgiver of sins and Dispeller of afflictions! O Thou Who art the Pardoner, the Merciful! I raise my suppliant hands to Thee

BRL_DAK#1187, BSHN.140.188, BSHN.144.188, MHT2.145a

BPRY.043-044

AB01296

no title

340

الهی الهی کیف یدلع لسانی و کیف یتحرک بنانی و ان احزانی تموج موج القلزم

O my God, O my God! How can my tongue move forth and how can my fingers stir, when my sorrows surge like the waves of the Crimson Sea [3.5s]

INBA88:376

BRL_DAK#1031, MKT2.216

Consolation and comfort; Eulogies; reminiscences; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Prayer for the departed; Teaching the Cause; call to teach

AB11819

no title

310

الهی الهی ان هولاء نفوس انتخبتهم لیصطلوا بنار محبتک و اخترتهم لیتنوروا بنور

O my God, O my God! These are souls whom Thou hast chosen to be enkindled by the fire of Thy love and whom Thou hast singled out to be illumined by the light [3.5s]

BRL_DAK#0270

Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness

AB01374

no title

330

الهی الهی هولاء عباد سرعوا الی ظل شجره میثاقک و هرعوا الی عتبه قدس کبریائک

O my God, O my God! These servants have hastened to the shadow of the Tree of Thy Covenant and have rushed forth unto the threshold of Thy sacred majesty [3.5s]

BRL_DAK#1077, MKT5.133, MNMK#079 p.149

Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Limits of the intellect; Prayer for steadfastness; obedience; Servitude; submission to God; repentance; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; The power of words; of speech

AB12450

no title

130

الهی الهی هذا فرع رفیع و قضیب لطیف قد غرس فی حدیقه رحمانیتک و نشا و نما فی

O my God, O my God! This is a noble branch and a delicate bough, planted within the garden of Thy mercy, nurtured and fostered through [4o]

BRL_DAK#1049

Martyrs and martyrdom; Prayer for specific individuals; groups

AB12257

no title

210

الهی الهی هذا عبدک الذی نسبته الی شجره رحمانیتک و ولدته فی ظل فردانیتک و ارضعته

O my God, O my God! This is Thy servant whom Thou hast related to the Tree of Thy mercy, who was born beneath the shade of Thy divine oneness, and whom Thou didst nourish [3.5s]... O my God, O my God! This is Thy servant whom Thou hast caused to be related to Thy heavenly Tree and to be born beneath the shade of Thy oneness

BRL_DAK#0939, BRL_SWOP#101

BRL_SWO#101

Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Growth of the Cause; Praise and encouragement; Prayer for pioneers and travel teachers; Review of publications

AB01164

no title

360

الهی الهی هذا عبدک المنجذب الی جمالک الابهی المتوقد القلب بنار محبتک بین الملا

O my God, O my God! This is Thy servant, who is attracted to Thy Most Glorious Beauty, his heart enkindled with the fire of Thy love amidst the concourse [3.5s]

BRL_DAK#1013, MKT2.295, MJMJ2.095b, MMG2#082 p.090

AB12141

no title

390

الهی الهی تعلم و تری حالی و فقری و عجزی و ذلی و انکساری و اضطرام نیرانی

O my God, O my God! Thou knowest and seest my state and my poverty, my powerlessness and my lowliness, mine abasement and the fire that burns within me [3.5s]

BRL_DAK#1028

Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Humility; meekness; lowliness; Power of prayer; Praise and encouragement; Prayer for specific individuals; groups; Teaching the Cause; call to teach

BH11907

no title

فیا الهی فی الحین انادیک باسرار عز ربوبیتک و آیات قدس قیومیتک بان تجعل هذه الامه

O my God! At this moment I call upon Thee by the mysteries of the glory of Thy Lordship and the signs of the sanctity of Thy Self-Subsistence, that Thou mayest make this handmaiden [3.5s]

BRL_DA#627

Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for women; Transcendence; unknowability of God

BH01653

no title

530

فیا الهی فی کل اللیالی احترق بنار فراقک و فی کل الایام ابتهج ببدایع افضالک

O my God! Every night do I burn with the fire of separation from Thee, and every day am I gladdened by the wondrous tokens of Thy grace [3.5s]

INBA49:118, INBA92:111

BRL_DA#351, LHKM1.006

Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Love of God; Pain of love; love as veil; Sacrifice of self; mystery of sacrifice; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Suffering and imprisonment

BH11724

no title

400

فاظهر اللهم فی هذا العید قدرتک و سلطانک علی من فی سمائک و ارضک سبحانک

O my God! Manifest Thou on this Festival Day Thy power and dominion over all who dwell in Thy heavens and upon Thy earth. Glory be unto Thee [3.5s]

BRL_DA#521

Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Prayer for teaching; Prayer for victory and requital; triumph of the Cause; Prayers (general or uncategorized)

BH10149

no title

Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for steadfastness; obedience

الهی الهی اشهد هذا الیوم یومک الذی کان مذکورا فی کتبک و صحفک و زبرک و الواحک

O my God! O my God! I testify that this is Thy Day which hath been mentioned in Thy Books

INBA15:185b, INBA15:269b, INBA19:420b, INBA23:083a, INBA23:238b, INBA23:248b, INBA26:185b, INBA26:269b, INBA51:109b, INBA51:568b, INBA27:476, INBA84:180a, INBA84:107d, INBA84:047f.14, KB_620:102b

BRL_DA#040, ADM1#056 p.104, AQMJ2.011

BRL_APBH#09, JHT_S#134

AB09139

no title

Tablets of Abdu'l-Baha; Bahá'í Prayers [2002]

الهی الهی هذا عبدک الذی اقبل الیک و هام فی هیماء محبتک و سلک فی منهج عبودیتک

O my God! O my God! This, Thy servant, hath advanced towards Thee, is passionately wandering in the desert of Thy love

BRL_DAK#0216

BPRY.176-177, TAB.078, TAB.618, VTRM.031-032

The Bird & The Butterfly, A. Gershuny-Jadduroy

Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Love of God; Prayer for specific individuals; groups; Prayer for spiritual recognition

AB10324

no title

Call to action; Prayer for children and youth

الهی الهی تری هولاء الاطفال فروع شجره الحیات و طیور حدیقه النجات لئالی صدف بحر

O my God! O my God! Thou seest these children who are the twigs of the tree of life, the birds of the meads of salvation

BRL_DAK#0437, DRM.019a, ADH2.129, ADH2_5#05 p.161, MMG2#428 p.475, HUV1.017, NSR_1978.134, NSR_1993.147a, MMTF.013

BRL_CHILD#20, BPRY.031, SW_v01#19 p.003, SW_v09#10 p.114, BLO_PT#052.13

AB00183

no title

2430

الهی الهی انت تعلم عجزی و انکساری و غلقی و اضطراری و وحشتی و اضطرابی فی جنح

O my God! O my God! Thou well knowest my utter helplessness, my extreme lowliness, my anxiety, my crying needs, my desolation and my perplexity

BRL_DAK#0652, HDQI.173-175x, ANDA#04 p.05-07x, MSHR2.207x, MSHR3.160x, VUJUD.017x

VUJUDE.024-025x

Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Prayer for forgiveness; Predictions and prophecies; Two aspects of the human soul; the higher and lower natures; Unity; oneness of humanity; War and peace

AB00847

no title

420

Eulogies; reminiscences; Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Prayer for the departed; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life

اللهم یا کاشف البلایاء و دافع الرزایاء انی اتضرع الیک تضرع العانی الی ملیک

O my God! O Thou Remover of adversities and Dispeller of afflictions! I, verily, implore Thee

BRL_DAK#0011, YMM.330x

BRL_ATE#011, MAAN#28

AB06000

no title

130

Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Justice ['adl]; social justice and divine justice; Obedience to and respect for government authority; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for governments and rulers

اللهم یا موید کل سلطته عادله و سلطنته قاسطه علی العزه الابدیه و القدره

O my God! O Thou Who endowest every just power and equitable dominion with abiding glory

BRL_DAK#0053, MKT2.313

BRL_APAB#17, SW_v08#11 p.141, SW_v09#06 p.075, SW_v24#09 p.258, JHT_A#001

AB07849

no title

100

اللهم یا الهی قدس قلوب احبتک عن الاشتغال بغیرک و طهر نفوس اصفیائک عن الشئون

O my God! Sanctify the hearts of Thy loved ones from occupation with aught else save Thee, and purify the souls of Thy chosen ones from all concerns [3.5s]

INBA55:394

BRL_DAK#1202

Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities

AB10731

no title

ولی خدایا فرقت امتداد یافت اشتیاق اشتداد یافت نامه رسید پرتو صبح مسرت دمید

O my God! The separation hath grown prolonged, and the yearning hath intensified. The letter hath arrived, and the radiant morn of joy hath dawned [3.5s]

BRL_DAK#0593, AHB.121BE #11-12 p.372

Consolation and comfort; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness

BH09085

Salat-i-Mayyit (Prayer for the Dead)

110

Salat-i-Mayyit (Prayer for the Dead)

یا الهی هذا عبدک و ابن عبدک الذی آمن بک و بایاتک و توجه الیک منقطعا عن سواک

O my God! This is Thy servant and the son of Thy servant who hath believed in Thee and in Thy signs

BRL_Mayyit, PMP#167, AVK4.203, AHM.214, BSHN.005, GHA.138x, TSBT.239, BSHA.077, OOL.B097a, OOL.B097b

PM#167, BPRY.035

Prayer with six verses to be repeated nineteen times each, recited at graveside, and stated in the K …

Islamic rituals; holy days; practices; etc.

LL#231

AB00555

no title

530

ترانی یا الهی مکبا بوجهی علی التراب صعقا من تجلی الانوار مندهشا من مشاهده

O my God! Thou beholdest me prostrate upon the dust, struck down by the effulgence of Thy lights, and bewildered by the vision thereof [3.5s]

BRL_DAK#0777, MKT1.256, YHA1.378x

Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Prayer for the spiritual progress of others; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Spiritual meetings; gatherings; devotional gatherings; feasts; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Teaching the Cause; call to teach

AB02035

no title

270

الهی تری توحدی و تحزنی و تحسری و تلهفی و تنهدی فی هذه البیداء من حرمانی

O my God! Thou beholdest my solitude, my sorrow, my anguish, my longing, and my sighing in this wilderness of my deprivation [3.5s]

INBA21:042, INBA88:121b

BRL_DAK#0533, MKT2.221, ADH2.098, ADH2_2#18 p.125, MMG2#352 p.393

Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Nearness and remoteness; Pain of love; love as veil; Prayer for nearness to God; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering

AB11638

no title

400

الله ابهی الهی تری عبدک الابهر و رقک الاصغر قد تحمل کل مشاق فی سبیلک و کل

O my God! Thou beholdest this radiant servant of Thine, this lowly thrall in Thy presence, who hath borne all hardships in Thy path [4o]

INBA85:405

BRL_DAK#0202, YIA.221-222

Forgiveness; a sin-covering eye; patience and forbearance; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Spiritual meetings; gatherings; devotional gatherings; feasts; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment; Wisdom [hikmat]

AB00186

no title

830

الهی تسمع زفیر ناری و صریخ فوادی و حنین روحی و انین قلبی و تاوهی و تلهفی

O my God! Thou hearest the fire that blazeth within me, and the cry of my heart, and the lamentation of my spirit, and the sighing of my soul, and mine anguish and longing [3.5s]

INBA59:095

BRL_DAK#0569, MKT1.201, KHSH13.043, TISH.280-283, MSBH1.489

Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Prayer for martyrs; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; Visitation Tablets

BH10527

no title

الهی ترانی فی فم الثعبان و تشهد کیف یلدغنی فی کل حین و حان اما تنصرنی

O my God! Thou seest me in the mouth of the serpent, and dost witness how it stingeth me at every moment. Wilt Thou not come to mine aid [3.5s]

INBA36:094b, INBA71:258a, INBA33:072c, INBA92:130a

BRL_DA#364, LHKM3.385c, AQMJ1.032b, ADH1.050

Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for protection; Suffering and imprisonment

AB04229

no title

170

اللهم یا الهی ترانی کلیل اللسان عن بیان المواهب التی خصصت بها اصفیائک و

O my God! Thou seest me with a tongue too weary to extol the gifts Thou hast bestowed upon Thy chosen ones [3.5s]

INBA87:618, INBA52:660

BRL_DAK#0332, MKT5.211, MNMK#000 p.003

Praise and encouragement; Spiritual meetings; gatherings; devotional gatherings; feasts; Unity; oneness of humanity

AB00926

no title

410

و انی یا الهی قد قدرت لی السیر بفضلک فی ملکوت الانفس و الافاق

O my God! Through Thy bounty Thou hast ordained for me to journey through the realm of souls and horizons [3.5s]

INBA87:253, INBA52:257

BRL_DAK#0408

Heedlessness and ignorance of the people; Prayer for the spiritual progress of others

AB09762

no title

Prayer for governments and rulers

اللهم ان سرادق العدل قد ضربت اطنابها علی هذه الارض المقدسه فی مشارقها و مغاربها

O my God! Verily, the tabernacle of justice hath been pitched in the east and the west of this Holy Land

MKT3.347a

BRL_APAB#20

BH04572

no title

210

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

یا امتی یا ورقتی قد شهد لک القلم الاعلی باقبالک و حبک و توجهک الی وجه القدم

O My handmaiden, O My leaf! Verily the Pen of the Most High hath borne witness unto thy recognition of Him

INBA19:060, INBA32:056

BRL_DA#231, COMP_WOMENP#005x

BRL_ATBH#86, BRL_WOMEN#005x, COC#2096x

Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Love of God; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prophecy and fulfillment; Suffering and imprisonment; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering

BH09183

no title

110

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

یا امتی چه بسیار از رجال که در قرون و اعصار منتظر ظهور بودند

O My handmaiden! How many the men who, throughout the centuries and ages, expectantly awaited the promised Manifestation...

BRL_DA#232, COMP_WOMENP#007

BRL_ATBH#31, BRL_WOMEN#007, COC#2098

Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Suffering and imprisonment

AB07387

no title

110

ای دختر ملکوتی من از روزیکه از لندن سفر کردم الی الان دقیقه آن خانم محترمه را

O My Heavenly daughter! From the day that I journeyed from London until now – I have not forgotten the honourable Lady for a minute.

BRL_DAK#0124

LBLT.163

Being a source of light; guidance; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause

AB00274

no title

710

Bahá'í Scriptures; Mahmúd's Diary; Additional Tablets, Extracts and Talks; Social Action

ای دختر ملکوتی من در راه آهن رو بسانفرانسیسکو میرویم بیاد خوی تو افتادم

O My heavenly daughter! While journeying by rail to San Francisco, thoughts of you came to my mind [3.5s]... ...The question of economics must commence with the farmer and then be extended to the other classes

BRL_DAK#0217, AVK4.347x, AVK4.348x, MAS2.061-064x, KHF.219, KHAB.041 (049), KHTB3.084, BDA1.189.15

BRL_ATE#048x, BRL_SOCIAL#211, LOG#1858x, LOG#1859x, BSC.453 #831x, SW_v07#15 p.146-147x, SW_v19#11 p.346-347x, MHMD1.206-208

Charitable associations; humanitarian activities; Disregarding own capacity in teaching the Cause; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Maintainance of degrees in society; Praise and encouragement; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; The economic problem and its solution; voluntary giving; Wealth inequality and its moderation

AB01016

no title

390

Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Education of children; moral education; Law of Huququ'llah

ای یاران ربانی من این یقین و مسلم است که حضرت بیچون در جمیع شئون بغنای مطلق

O my heavenly friends! It is certain and evident that the Incomparable One is always praised for His absolute wealth

INBA16:134

BRL_DAK#0521, BRL_HUQUQP#024x, AMK.113-114, TAH.314, ANDA#07 p.20

BRL_HUQUQ#024x, COC#1160x

AB05862

no title

140

ای یار مهربانم هر لساندن مراد بیان معانیدر و هر معانیدن مقصد تبیان مبانیدر

O my kind friend! Every tongue hath for its purpose the expression of meaning, and every meaning hath for its object the elucidation of fundamental truths [3.5s]

INBA88:143a

BRL_DAK#0613, MJT.044

Firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; Language and the structure of reality; Music and singing; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness

AB04118

no title

180

ای یار مهربان من الحمد لله شربت بشارت قوام یافت و بسرعت تمام مرام انجام جست

O my kind friend! Praise be unto God that the draught of glad-tidings hath gained strength, and with utmost swiftness the purpose hath been achieved [3.5s]

BRL_DAK#1041, MSHR5.261

Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; All things are in motion; kinds of motion; Call to action; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Poems and quotation from poetry; Teaching the Cause; call to teach

BH06887

no title

150

یا ورقتی قد ورد علیک ما تغبرت به الوجوه و ذابت به الاکباد نسئل الله ان یعزیک

O My Leaf! There hath descended upon thee that which hath caused faces to be covered with dust and hearts to melt. We beseech God that He may grant thee solace [3.5s]

INBA66:108, BLIB_Or15716.201c,

BRL_DA#463, AYBY.129a, BSHN.031, MHT2b.054, MAS8.095bx

Consolation and comfort; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Recompense; reward for belief; right action; Soul; spirit after death

BH05241

no title

190

Gleanings from the Writings of Bahá'u'lláh; Bahá'í Sacred Writings

یا ورقتی بگوش جان ندای رحمن را بشنو از سجن اعظم بتو توجه نموده و ترا بذکر

O My Leaf! With the ear of thy soul hearken thou unto the Call of the All-Merciful, Who hath turned towards thee from the Most Great Prison and maketh mention of thee [3.5s]... ...Know thou that every hearing ear, if kept pure and undefiled, must, at all times and from every direction, hearken to the voice that uttereth these holy words

INBA51:312, BLIB_Or15715.338b,

BRL_DA#743, GWBP#165 p.222ax, LHKM3.296

GWB#165x

Mysteries and their discovery; the mystical vision; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities

LL#387

AB12852

no title

رب و رجائی قد اقترن عبدک هذا بأمة من امائک اطاعة لأمرک اجرآء لأحکامک

O my Lord and my Hope! This Thy servant hath, in obedience to Thy bidding and in fulfilment of Thy laws, wed one of Thy handmaidens

BRL_SWOP#102x

BRL_SWO#102x

AB12850

no title

100

رب و رجائی قد قدرت لحکمتک البالغه الالفه بین خلقک و الانس بین البرایا من

O my Lord and my Hope! Thou hast, through Thy consummate wisdom, enjoined harmony upon Thy creation and prescribed companionship

BRL_SWOP#098x

BRL_SWO#098x

Love, unity, and fellowship among the friends; in the Cause; Loving one's enemies; returning hatred with love; Praise and encouragement

AB12790

no title

200

یا ربی و رجائی انک لتعلم حبی باحبائک و توجهی الی اودائک و تبتلی الیک ان

O my Lord and my Hope! Thou verily knowest my love for Thy loved ones, my care toward Thy faithful servants, and my supplication unto Thee that [3.5s]

BRL_DAK#1107

AB11937

no title

120

بنم رب کریمم و خداوند حیمم بنم حال زارمی باق عاجز و ناتوانم صبرسز و بیقرارم

O my Lord, Most Bountiful, and my God, Most Clement! I am in a state of distress, utterly powerless and helpless, bereft of patience and filled with restlessness [3.5s]

BRL_DAK#0410

Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Petitions to authorities

AB10769

no title

Tablets of Abdu'l-Baha; Bahá'í Prayers [2002]

ربی و محبوبی و مقصودی آنسنی فی وحدتی و رافقنی فی غربتی و اکشف کربتی و هیمنی

O my Lord, my Beloved, my Desire! Befriend me in my loneliness and accompany me in my exile

BRL_DAK#0238

BPRY.248-249, TAB.618, VTRM.032

E. Mahony, KC Porter, R. Johnston-Garvin [track 5]

Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Prayer for nearness to God

AB12084

no title

570

Firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; House of Worship [Mashriqu'l-Adhkar]; Prayer for specific individuals; groups; Spiritual communication; connections of the heart

رب و رجائی و مطلبی و منائی تری عبدک الخاضع لسلطنتک الخاشع لباب احدیتک المتشبث

O my Lord, my Hope, my Aim, my Heart's Desire! Thou seest Thy servant, who hath bowed down before Thy sovereignty, who hath prostrated himself at the gate of Thy oneness, who hath clung fast [3.5s]... ...Verily, with a sincere heart, I have rendered thanks unto God for His having aided the friends, despite their poverty and lowliness, to contribute to the Mashriqu’l-Adhkar

BRL_DAK#0823, COMP_MASHRIQP#33x

BRL_MASHRIQ#33x

AB10231

no title

ربی و سلطانی و ملیکی و مالکی انی ادعوک بلسانی و جنانی و وجدانی ان تلبس عبدک

O my Lord, my King, my Ruler, and my Sovereign! I call upon Thee with my tongue, my heart, and my soul

BRL_DAK#0097, BRL_MON#020, MJMJ3.098a, MMG2#144 p.162

BRL_POAB#20

Prayer for protection; Prayer for spiritual recognition

AB00718

no title

470

مولای مولای لک الحمد بما سبقت رحمتک و سبغت نعمتک و تمت کلمتک و ظهرت حکمتک

O my Lord, my Lord! Praise be unto Thee for that Thy mercy hath preceded all else, Thy bounties have been showered forth in abundance, Thy Word hath been perfected, and Thy wisdom made manifest [3.5s]

BRL_DAK#0861, MKT5.045, MNMK#078 p.148

Apocalyptic imagery; Attaining the life of the spirit; Chastisement and requital; Praise and encouragement; Prayer for the spiritual progress of others; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation

AB01004

no title

380

ربی ربی قد اتقدت نیران الاشتیاق فی قلوب اهل الوفاق شوقا للقائک… ای زهراء بهراء خداوند عالمیان میفرماید که از شروط محبت الله وقوع در امتحان

O my Lord, my Lord! The flames of yearning have been kindled within the hearts of the people of concord in their longing to attain Thy presence... O resplendent and radiant one, the Lord of all worlds declareth that among the conditions of the love of God is to fall into trials [3.5s]

BRL_DAK#0328, MMK3#224 p.163x

Consolation and comfort; Eulogies; reminiscences; Love of God; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering

AB02158

no title

270

ربی ربی ترانی لا یمر علی عام و لا ایام الا استمع الناعی ینعی و ینادی ان اریاح

O my Lord, my Lord! Thou beholdest me, as no year nor day passeth by, save that I hear the lamentation of the mourner, crying out that the winds [3.5s]

BRL_DAK#0897, HHA.293, MSBH1.366

Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Martyrs and martyrdom; Prayer for the departed; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Teaching the Cause; call to teach

AB11989

no title

260

Law of obligatory prayer; Mysteries and their discovery; the mystical vision; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities

الهی الهی ان عبدک الملتهب بنار محبتک المنجذب الی ملکوت رحمانیتک قد احب ان

O my Lord, my Lord! Verily, this servant, enkindled with the fire of Thy love and attracted to the kingdom of Thy mercy, hath desired to [3.5s]... ...As to the Obligatory Prayer, it hath a Qiblih that is fixed, specified, holy and blessed

INBA85:330

BRL_IOPF#2.21x

AB00364

no title

630

مولای مولای هولاء عبیدک الحافون حول عرش رحمانیتک الناظرون الی افق فردانیتک

O my Lord, O my Lord! These are Thy servants who circle round the throne of Thy mercy, gazing toward the horizon of Thy divine singleness [3.5s]

INBA13:177

BRL_DAK#0768

Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Prayer for specific individuals; groups; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities

AB00331

no title

650

اللهم یا ربی المجلی علی الطور و مالک یوم النشور نور السموات باعث الکائنات

O my Lord, Thou Who didst manifest Thyself upon Sinai and art the Lord of Resurrection Day, Light of the heavens, Quickener of all created things [3.5s]

BRL_DAK#0050, MKT9.005, SFI18.016-017

Call to action; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Unity; oneness of humanity

AB12658

no title

ای رب اسئلک بجمال احدیتک و سلطان ربوبیتک و ملیک الوهیتک ان توید عبدک هذا

O my Lord! I beseech Thee, by the beauty of Thy oneness, the sovereignty of Thy Lordship, and the dominion of Thy Divinity, to assist this servant of Thine [3.5s]

BRL_DAK#0513

Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Love of God; Prayer for specific individuals; groups

AB12019

no title

رب انی اتضرع الی ملکوت رحمانیتک ان تغرق هولاء العباد فی بحر رحمانیتک انک انت

O my Lord! I implore Thee by Thy Most Glorious Kingdom to immerse these servants in the ocean of Thy mercy. Verily, Thou art [3.5s]

BRL_DAK#0314

Prayer for the spiritual progress of others

AB12156

no title

340

ربی ربی تری وجوه احبائک مستبشره بالطافک ناضره بلوائح حبک منیره بشعاع معرفتک

O my Lord! O my Lord! Behold how the faces of Thy loved ones are radiant with Thy bounties, resplendent with the light of Thy love, and illumined by the rays of Thy knowledge [3.5s]

BRL_DAK#1029

House of Worship [Mashriqu'l-Adhkar]; Prayer for gatherings; meetings; assemblies; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities

AB09040

no title

Tablets of Abdu'l-Baha; Bahá'í Prayers [2002]

ربی ربی کودکم خوردسال از پستان عنایت شیر ده و در آغوش محبتت پرورش بخش و در

O my Lord! O my Lord! I am a child of tender years. Nourish me from the breast of Thy mercy

BRL_DAK#1190, DRM.018b, ADH2.127, ADH2_5#03 p.160, MJMJ1.106, MMG2#438 p.482, MJH.046b, HUV1.015

BRL_CHILD#08, BPRY.029-030, TAB.595, SW_v09#10 p.114, LABC.016, BSTW#071

T. Ellis, G.H. Miller, Ine

Prayer for children and youth; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation

AB12092

no title

180

اللهم یا منور الوجود بالنور المحمود و المشرق علی الافاق بانوار المیثاق و الفائض

O my Lord! O Thou Who hast illumined all existence with the light of the All-Praised, Who hast dawned upon all horizons with the effulgent rays of Thy Covenant, and Who dost pour forth [3.5s]

BRL_DAK#0477

Prayer for forgiveness; Prayer for the departed

BH11102

no title

440

Prayer and Devotional Life; Additional Tablets and Extracts from Tablets Revealed by Bahá'u'lláh

ان یا احبائی فی المعمور ان استمعوا ندآء مطلع الظهور من شطر بیته المعمور ... قد کتب الله لکل اب تربیة اولاده

O My loved ones in this inhabited realm! Hearken unto the call of the Dawning-Place of Revelation from the direction of His sanctified House [3.5s]... ...Teach ye your children so that they may peruse the divine verses every morn and eve. God hath prescribed unto every father to educate his children, both boys and girls, in the sciences and in morals, and in crafts and professions

BRL_DA#377, GHA.087x

BRL_ATBH#05x, BRL_PDL#94x, COC#0005x

Education of children; moral education; Exhortations and counsels; Praise and encouragement; Unity; oneness of humanity

AB11926

no title

130

یاران مهربان من جناب زائر آقا نصرالله بمحامد و نعوت شما مستمعین را مبهوت نمود

O my loving friends! The esteemed visitor, Aqa Nasru'llah, amazed his listeners with his praise and commendation of you [3.5s]

BRL_DAK#0406

Humility; meekness; lowliness; Love as fire; Praise and encouragement; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation

AB11381

no title

220

Business; financial; property matters; Competition vs. cooperation; the struggle for existence; Honesty; truthfulness; trustworthiness

ای یاران رحمانی من اعظم وسائط ترقیات عصریه و معموریت ممالک و مدنیت امم تاسیس

O My merciful friends! The greatest means for the advancement of this age, the prosperity of nations, and the civilization of peoples is the establishment [3.5s]... ...Every business company should be established on divine principles. Its foundations should be trustworthiness, piety and truthfulness in order to protect the rights of the people

BRL_DAK#0805, COMP_TRUSTP#51x

BRL_TRUST#50x, COC#2062x

AB11064

no title

Prayer for specific individuals; groups

یا ربی الرحمن هذا ریحان فی حدیقه الرضوان و غصن فی ریاض العرفان اجعلها مهتزا

O my merciful Lord! This is a hyacinth which hath grown in the garden of Thy good pleasure and a twig

HUV2.017, MMTF.014

BRL_APAB#02, BRL_CHILD#11

BH11389

no title

470

Nearness and remoteness; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for assistance; intercession; Prayers (general or uncategorized); Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transcendence; unknowability of God

یا قلمی الاعلی اشهد بما شهد الله انه لا اله الا هو لم یزل کان مقدسا ... ای رب بدل عسر اولیائک بالیسر و شدتهم بالرخآء

O My Most Exalted Pen! Bear thou witness unto that whereunto God Himself hath testified - that there is none other God but Him. He hath ever been sanctified [3.5s]... ...O Lord! Change the hardship of Thy loved ones into ease. Turn their adversity into prosperity, their abasement into glory, and their sorrow into the most great joy

BRL_DA#492, MSBH9.562x, AMIN.018-019

ADMS#097x

BH00387

no title

1750

Gleanings from the Writings of Bahá'u'lláh; Bahá'í Sacred Writings

یا قلمی الاعلی اذکر من اقبل الی الله فی یوم فیه اعرض اکثر الناس و شرب الرحیق

O My Most Exalted Pen! Make mention of him who hath turned unto God on a day wherein most men have turned away, and hath quaffed the choice wine [3.5s]... ...It is evident that every age in which a Manifestation of God hath lived is divinely ordained, and may, in a sense, be characterized as God’s appointed Day

BLIB_Or15690.214, , BLIB_Or15699.123,

BRL_DA#677, GWBP#025 p.047ax, AYI2.319x, AYI2.320x, AYI2.322x, AYI2.324x, AYI2.338x

GWB#025x, WOB.167x2x

Corruption; misinterpretation of the Word of God; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Seal of the Prophets; The Bab; the Primal Point; station and claims of the Bab; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transcendence; unknowability of God

LL#386

BH01325

Lawh-i-Ru'ya (Tablet of the Vision)

640

Bahá'í Scriptures; Tablet of the Vision; Tablet of Vision

Lawh-i-Ruya (Tablet of the Vision)

یا اسمی استمع ندائی من حول عرشی لیبلغک الی بحر ما له ساحل و ما بلغ قعره

O My Name! Give thou ear unto My Voice ringing from around the precincts of My Throne

INBA23:084b, BLIB_Or15729.133, , BLIB_Or15737a.073, , BLIB_Or15738.061, , NLAI_22848:324, BSB.Cod.arab.2644 p166v, , MKI4522.324,

BRL_DA#730, AQA2#011 p.174, AYT.016, RHQM2.0973-975 (409) (252-253), ASAT3.135x, ASAT4.049x, ASAT4.403x, AKHA_123BE #04 p.ax, OOL.B074

GPB.221x2x, BLO_PT#143, BLO_PT#148, BSC.249 #525, HURQ.BH66

unknown

Recounts, in celebration of the anniversary of the birth of the Báb, a joyful vision of the Maid of …

Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Manifestation of God speaking in the voice of Divinity; Mysteries and their discovery; the mystical vision; Mystical themes; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Symbolism; Symbolism of color and light

ROB3.223, BKOG.246, GSH.149, LL#226

BH00994

Suriy-i-Ism

830

Gleanings from the Writings of Bahá'u'lláh; Provisional Translations of Selected Writings of the Báb, Baháʼuʼlláh, and ʻAbdu'l-Bahá; Bahá'í Sacred Writings

Suriy-i-Ism (Surah of the Name)

ان یا اسمی اسمع ندآء الله عن مطلع کل اللسان بانی انا الله ربک و رب کل شیء و

O My Name! Hearken unto the Call of God from the Dawning-Place of every tongue: "Verily, I am God, thy Lord and the Lord of all things." [3.5s]... ...Say: Deliver your souls, O people, from the bondage of self, and purify them from all attachment to anything besides Me… Intone, O My servant, the verses of God

INBA83:124, BLIB_Or15702.051, , ALIB.folder18p214

BRL_DA#721, GWBP#136 p.189x, AVK2.168.20x, MAS4.026ax, MAS4.045x, MAS8.120bx, ASAT1.242x, ASAT4.156x, PYK.018, OOL.B125

GWB#136x, ADJ.025x, ADJ.031x, ADJ.032x, BLO_sazedj#12x, HURQ.BH37

MJ Cyr, L. Slott, Seals & Crofts, MANA, Soulrise Melodies, Soulrise Melodies, L. Dely & M. Congo, K. Key, Sheyda Peyman, Ina Nes

Calls the recipient to cast all names and designations behind him and announce the joyful tidings; s …

Call to action; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Honesty; truthfulness; trustworthiness; Praise and encouragement; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Suffering and imprisonment

LL#143, LL#310

BLO note: See also loom.loomofreality.org (authorized translation of a passage)

BH01708

no title

520

یا اسمی مکتوب جناب حسین علیه بهاء الله که بانجناب نوشته عبد حاضر معروض داشت

O My Name! The letter of the honored Husayn—upon him be the Glory of God—which was written unto thee, hath been placed before Us by this servant who standeth present [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15738.140,

BRL_DA#614

Call to unity; prohibition of disunity; Chastisement and requital; Martyrs and martyrdom; Praise and encouragement

BH01365

no title

630

Assistance to the poor and lowly; the orphan; the sick; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Imam Husayn; Love, unity, and fellowship among the friends; in the Cause; Suffering and imprisonment

یا اسمی آثار افنان که ارسال داشتید عبد حاضر تمام آنرا ذکر نموده لله الحمد

O My Name! The writings of the Afnán which thou didst send were all mentioned by this servant in His presence. Praised be God! [3.5s]... ...There is a prescribed ruling for the Huququ'llah. After the House of Justice hath come into being, the law thereof will be made manifest, in conformity with the Will of God

BRL_DA#391, BRL_HUQUQP#020x, AQA6#290 p.283, HQUQ.005x, AKHA_135BE #09 p.190, ANDA#07 p.19

BRL_HUQUQ#020x, COC#1157x

BH00587

Lawh-i-Siyyid Mihdiy-i-Dahaji

1290

Tablets of Bahá'u'lláh Revealed after the Kitab-i-Aqdas; Bahá'í Sacred Writings

Lawh-i-Siyyid-i-Mihdiy-i-Dahaji (Tablet to Siyyid Mihdiy-i-Dahaji)

ان یا اسمی ان احمد الله بما جعلناک امطار الفضل لما زرعناه فی الاراضی الطیبه

O my Name! Yield thou praise unto God for having graciously chosen thee to be a shower of bounty for that which We have sown

BLIB_Or15710.097, , BLIB_Or15738.100, , Majlis934.133-147

BRL_DA#103, AVK3.468.12x, AVK3.470.15x, AVK4.480ax, ASAT5.206x, ASAT5.256x, TBP#13, OOL.B163

TB#13, GPB.216x

T. Ellis, L. Harley

Praises a prominent teacher of the Bahá’í Faith, declares that the complete victory of the Cause …

Methods of teaching the Cause; Praise and encouragement; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Stories; anecdotes; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; The power of words; of speech

ROB4.236, LL#245

BH04347

no title

220

یا قلمی اسمع ندائی ما لی اسمع حنینک و صریخک مره اریک متحیرا فی الذکر

O My Pen! Hearken unto My call! Why do I hear thy lamentation and thy cry? At times I behold thee bewildered in remembrance [3.5s]

INBA51:200, BLIB_Or15713.150b, , KB_620:193-194

BRL_DA#451, LHKM3.122

False claims to divine revelation or spiritual stations; Proclamation to the people of the world; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Serving humanity; working for progress, betterment of the world; The Word of God; influence and centrality of

BH03614

no title

250

ان یا قرتی هلمی و تعالی لتقر عیناک بجمالی ان یا اختی تصاعدی الی نغمات الروح

O My solace! Draw nigh and ascend, that thine eyes may be gladdened by My Beauty. O My sister! Soar unto the melodies of the Spirit [3.5s]

BRL_DA#325, RHQM1.329-329 (400) (242x), IQN.152x

Living waters; water of life; Love of God; Presence of; reunion with God; Spiritual communication; connections of the heart; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities

AB00422

no title

600

یاران روحانی من جناب محمود و احمد بعد از تبلیغ امرالله در اقلیم هند و تحمل

O my spiritual friends, the esteemed Mahmoud and Ahmad, after proclaiming the Cause of God in the realm of India and enduring [3.5s]

INBA84:433

BRL_DAK#0776

Praise and encouragement; Predictions and prophecies; Radiant countenance; bearing the divine fragrance; Teaching the Cause; call to teach

AB12023

no title

280

Conduct in finance and business; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Love, unity, and fellowship among the friends; in the Cause; Promotion of commerce and industry

O my spiritual friends! Among the greatest means of achieving modern advancements, the prosperity of nations, and the civilization of the peoples is the establishment of companies for commerce

BRL_SOCIAL#210

AB04900

no title

160

ای یاران روحانی من شب و روز در یاد روی شما هستیم و روز و شب بذکر رخهای دلجوی

O My spiritual friends! Night and day we are mindful of your countenances, and day and night we remember your radiant faces [3.5s]... ...O Thou unseen Friend! O Desire of all in this world and the world to come! O Thou compassionate Beloved! These helpless souls

INBA13:152

BRL_DAK#0108, BRL_MON#02x, MJMJ2.105x, MMG2#000a p.000a, MMG2#229 p.257

BRL_POAB#02x

Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Love of God; Praise and encouragement; Prayer for the spiritual progress of others; Rejection, opposition and persecution

BH00312

no title

2080

یا نبیل قبل علی علیک بهائی و ذکری و ثنائی طوبی لک بما حضرت لدی الوجه و سمعت

O Nabil-i-'Ali! Upon thee be My glory, My remembrance and My praise! Blessed art thou, inasmuch as thou hast attained unto My presence and hearkened unto My voice [3.5s]... ...Should a man appear ere the lapse of a full thousand years - each year consisting of twelve months

BLIB_Or11096#001, , BLIB_Or15698.129, , BLIB_Or15720.128, , BLIB_Or15740.101,

BRL_DA#077, AVK2.276.13x, AVK3.180.19x, AVK3.466.03x, AVK4.257.13x, IQT.129, TZH5.006, MAS8.113ax, ASAT1.195x, ASAT3.097x, AKHA_121BE #05 p.ax, AKHA_121BE #06 p.ax, AKHA_122BE #05 p.bx, AKHA_118BE #05-06 p.ax, OOL.B195

WOB.132x

Banishment to; life in Baghdad; Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Duration of the Baha'i cycle; future divine revelations; False claims to divine revelation or spiritual stations; Teaching one's self first in teaching the Cause; The Bab; the Primal Point; station and claims of the Bab; The Word of God; influence and centrality of

AB07452

no title

990

Justice and mercy; Non-participation in politics; Obedience to and respect for government authority; Parliaments; constitutional government; Relationship between government and people; Status of kings; future of monarchy; Teaching the Cause; call to teach

ای سمی و حفید شخص جلیل مقبول درگاه جمال کبریاء جد بزرگوار را نظر عنایت جمال

O namesake and descendant of that illustrious personage, who was accepted at the threshold of the Most Great Beauty - your noble grandfather was the recipient of His gracious favors [3.5s]... ...Wherefore thou shouldst seek to impart the Message to influential person and become a cause of guidance to the learned and distinguished

BRL_DAK#0582

BRL_ATE#161x, COC#1823x

AB04779

no title

160