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| BH11686 | 120 | هذا کتاب من لدنا الی الذی فاز بأنوار الوجه و سمع ندآء ربه العلیم الحکیم | This is a Book from Our presence unto him who hath been illumined by the lights of the Countenance and hath hearkened unto the call of his Lord, the All-Knowing, the All-Wise [3.5s] | NLAI_BH1.076a | BRL_DA#067 | banishment to; life in 'Akka; chastisement and requital; consolation and comfort; detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Manifestation of God speaking in the voice of Divinity; praise and encouragement; presence [liqa'] of Manifestation of God is presence of God | - | - | |||||||
| BH11687 | 1900 | حمد حضرت مقصود را سزاوار که بکلمه مبارکه طیبه طاهره عباد نورانی شفقت | Praise befitteth Him Who is the Object of all desire, Who through His blessed, pure and sanctified Word hath caused His servants to be illumined with tender mercy [3.5s] | BRL_DA#480 | detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; love, unity, and fellowship among the friends; in the Cause; power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; power of faith; power of the spirit; service to others; to the Cause of God; teaching the Cause; call to teach | - | - | ||||||||
| BH11689 | 1560 | حمد حضرت مقصودی را لایق و سزاست که از حرکه قلم اعلی اهل ناسوت انشاء | Praise be unto the Lord, the Desired One, Who alone is worthy and befitting, Who through the movement of the Most Exalted Pen hath brought forth the people of the earthly realm [3.5s] | BRL_DA#530 | praise and encouragement; rejection by the people of the Bayan; suffering and imprisonment; teaching the Cause; call to teach; the Word of God; influence and centrality of; walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life | - | - | ||||||||
| BH11693 | 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 | - | - | ||||||||
| BH11695 | 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 | - | - | ||||||||
| BH11697 | 1000 | الحمد لله الذی نطق بکلمه من کلماته العلیا و بها فصل بین العباد فی ناسوت الانشاء | Praise be unto God, Who hath spoken forth one Word from among His exalted Words, and thereby hath distinguished between His servants in the realm of creation [3.5s] | BRL_DA#525 | acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; praise and encouragement; teaching the Cause; call to teach; wisdom [hikmat] | - | - | ||||||||
| BH11698 | 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 | - | - | |||||||
| BH11709 | 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] | - | - | ||||||||
| BH11714 | 520 | شهد المظلوم بما شهد اللّه قبل خلق الأشیآء انّه لا اله الّا هو لم یزل کان مقدّساً | The Wronged One beareth witness unto that which God Himself testified before the creation of all things, that there is none other God but Him. He hath ever been sanctified [3.5s] | BRL_DA#216 | chastisement and requital; God's oneness [ahadiyyih and wahidiyyih]; honesty; truthfulness; trustworthiness; Muhammad; Islam; walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life | - | - | ||||||||
| BH11715 | 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; steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; the Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | ||||||||
| BH11717 | 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; light and darkness; love and unity; Manifestation of God as educator; walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life | - | - | ||||||||
| BH11718 | 480 | ذکر قلم و مداد قبل از نگارش حروف و الفاظ ذکر مالک ایجاد بوده و خواهد بود | The remembrance of the Pen and Ink, ere the inscription of letters and words, hath been and shall ever be the remembrance of the Lord of Creation [3.5s] | BRL_DA#514 | acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; purity of heart; sincerity of intention; sanctity; servitude; submission to God; repentance; spiritual emotions and susceptibilities | - | - | ||||||||
| BH11721 | 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 | - | - | ||||||||
| BH11723 | 400 | حمد مالک اسماء و فاطر سماء را لایق و سزاست که بکلمهٴ علیا نطق فرمود فی الحین ماج | Praise befitteth and is worthy of the Lord of Names and the Creator of Heaven, Who hath uttered the Most Exalted Word, whereupon arose the surging [3.5s] | BRL_DA#339 | Crimson Ark; the Ark of God; living waters; water of life; sacrifice of self; mystery of sacrifice; steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; the Word of God; influence and centrality of; unity; oneness of humanity | - | - | ||||||||
| BH11724 | 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) | - | - | ||||||||
| BH11730 | 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; transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | ||||||||
| BH11739 | 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 | - | - | ||||||||
| BH11740 | 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 | - | - | ||||||||
| BH11746 | 290 | کتاب نزل بالفضل لمن اقبل فی یوم فیه اعرض الناس عن الله رب العالمین | The Book hath been sent down through grace unto him who hath turned towards God on a Day wherein mankind hath turned away from the Lord of all worlds [3.5s] | BRL_DA#460 | expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; rejection, opposition and persecution; steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | ||||||||
| BH11751 | 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 | - | - | ||||||||
| BH11752 | 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 | - | - | ||||||||
| BH11755 | 250 | ذکر ورقه الهویة فی شاطی القدس علی اغصان سدرة الفردوس ان یا اهل العرش فاسمعون | The mention of the Divine Leaf upon the holy shore, amidst the branches of the Celestial Lote-Tree. O ye dwellers of the Throne, hearken ye [3.5s] | BRL_DA#172 | detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; idolatry; knowledge; recognition of God; walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life | - | - | ||||||||
| BH11757 | 250 | قد نطقت الذرات بما نطق منزل الآیات اذ اتی بالبیّنات التی عجز عن الاتیان | The atoms have spoken even as the Revealer of Verses spoke when He came with clear proofs which none could match [3.5s] | BRL_DA#195 | divine unity [tawhid] and degrees of unity; heedlessness and ignorance of the people; power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; power of prayer; suffering and imprisonment | - | - | ||||||||
| BH11758 | 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 | - | - | ||||||||
| BH11761 | 240 | الحمد لله الذی جعل الخط المتکون من النقطه الاولیه الظاهره بالباء طراز الختم لاسمه | Praise be unto God Who hath made the line, formed from the Primal Point manifest in the letter Bá, the adorning seal of His Name [3.5s] | BRL_DA#305x | apocalyptic imagery; creation of the world; rejection by the people of the Bayan; symbolism; The Primal Will; self-generation of the Primal Will | - | - | ||||||||
| BH11766 | 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 | - | - | ||||||||
| BH11773 | 200 | یا میر یذکرک المظلوم فی حین احاطته الاحزان بما اکتسبت ایدی الذین انکروا | O Prince! The Wronged One remembereth thee at the hour when sorrows have encompassed Him through that which the hands of them that have denied have wrought [3.5s] | BRL_DA#490 | acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; love, unity, and fellowship among the friends; in the Cause; praise and encouragement; spiritual meetings; gatherings; devotional gatherings; feasts; suffering and imprisonment; teaching the Cause; call to teach; the Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | ||||||||
| BH11775 | 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 | - | - | ||||||||
| BH11777 | 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 | - | - | ||||||||
| BH11780 | 178 | مقصود از آفرینش ظهور این یوم امنع اقدس که در کتب و صحف و زبر الهی بیوم الله | The purpose of creation is the manifestation of this Most Exalted, Most Holy Day, which in the divine Books, Scrolls and Tablets is known as the Day of God [3.5s] | BRL_DA#389 | detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; prophecy and fulfillment; spiritual transformation; the Imamate; the Caliphate; the Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | ||||||||
| BH11782 | 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 | - | - | ||||||||
| BH11789 | 160 | یا یحیی تحرک قلمی الاعلی بین الوری فی العشی و الاشراق و دعا الکل | O Yahya! My Most Exalted Pen moveth amidst the peoples at eventide and at dawn, summoning all [3.5s] | BRL_DA#458 | personal instructions; praise and encouragement; service to others; to the Cause of God; the Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | ||||||||
| BH11795 | 150 | انا نذکر من اقبل الی الوجه و آمن بالله الفرد الخبیر ان یا طالب ان المطلوب | We make mention of him who hath turned unto the Countenance and believed in God, the One, the All-Informed. O seeker, verily the Sought One [3.5s] | BRL_DA#300 | nearness and remoteness; power of the Manifestation of God; presence of; reunion with God; steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life | - | - | ||||||||
| BH11806 | 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 | - | - | ||||||||
| BH11808 | 140 | قل الهی الهی لک الحمد بما اسمعتنی ندآئک و هدیتنی الی صراطک و اریتنی آثار قلمک | Say: O my God, my God! All praise be unto Thee for having caused me to hear Thy Call, and guided me unto Thy Path, and shown me the traces of Thy Pen [3.5s] | BRL_DA#421 | power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; prayer for praise and gratitude; prayer for service; the Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | ||||||||
| BH11810 | 140 | هذا کتاب نزل بالحق و انه تنزیل من لدی الله رب العالمین | This is a Book sent down in truth, and verily it is a revelation from God, the Lord of the worlds [3.5s] | BRL_DA#243 | call to action; law of fasting; obedience to; authority of the Manifestations of God; the Word of God; influence and centrality of; walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life | - | - | ||||||||
| BH11820 | 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 | - | - | ||||||||
| BH11824 | 130 | نامه ات تلقاء وجه در سجن اعظم بشرف اصغاء مالک قدم فائز شد این عمل تو عندالله | Thy letter attained unto Our presence in the Most Great Prison and was honoured by the hearing of the Ancient of Days. This deed of thine, in the sight of God [3.5s] | BRL_DA#289 | acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; praise and encouragement; rejection, opposition and persecution; steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | ||||||||
| BH11826 | 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 | - | - | ||||||||
| BH11838 | 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 | - | - | |||||||
| BH11839 | 110 | ان یا طالب ان المطلوب ینادیک و یقول دع الوری عن وراک ثم اشرب حمیا المعانی | O seeker! The Sought One calleth thee and saith: Cast all else behind thee, then quaff the wine of inner meaning [3.5s] | BRL_DA#420 | chastisement and requital; detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; knowledge; recognition of God; praise and encouragement; walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life; wine as symbol of spiritual transformation | - | - | ||||||||
| BH11840 | 110 | انا نذکر من اقبل الی الله و تمسک بالعروه الوثقی التی اظهرناها بهذا الاسم العظیم | Verily, We make mention of him who hath turned unto God and laid fast hold on the Most Firm Handle which We have manifested through this Most Great Name [3.5s] | BRL_DA#302 | forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; praise and encouragement; steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; suffering and imprisonment; thankfulness; gratitude | - | - | ||||||||
| BH11841 | 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 | - | - | ||||||||
| BH11846 | 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 | - | - | ||||||||
| BH11847 | 100 | انا نشهد بما شهد الله انه لا اله الا هو اقرارا بوحدانیته و اعترافا بفردانیته و عظمته | We bear witness, even as God Himself hath testified, that there is none other God but Him, in acknowledgment of His oneness and in recognition of His singleness and grandeur [3.5s] | BRL_DA#474 | acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; God's oneness [ahadiyyih and wahidiyyih]; power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | ||||||||
| BH11852 | 90 | 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; power of love | - | - | ||||||||
| BH11854 | 80 | 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 | - | - | ||||||||
| BH11855 | 80 | 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; love of God; power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; thankfulness; gratitude | - | - | ||||||||
| BH11864 | 110 | انا ندع الامم الی مطلع القدم و نبشر العالم بهذا الاسم الذی به فک ختم رحیق البقآء و انجذب | We summon the nations unto the Dayspring of Eternity and announce unto the world this Name through which the seal of the choice Wine of everlasting life hath been broken and hearts have been drawn [3.5s] | BRL_DA#626, BRL_DA#637 | call to action; heedlessness and ignorance of the people; power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God | - | - | ||||||||
| BH11865 | 180 | قل هذا کاس ملات من رحمه الله فاشربوا منه یا اهل البیان قل هذا کوب موجت فیه | Say: This is a cup filled with the mercy of God; drink ye thereof, O people of the Bayán! Say: This is a chalice wherein surgeth [3.5s] | BRL_DA#621 | expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; love as fire; Manifestation of God as sun; proclamation to people of the Bayan; spiritual transformation; symbolism | - | - | ||||||||
| BH11866 | 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 | - | - | ||||||||
| BH11867 | 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 | - | - | ||||||||
| BH11868 | 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 | - | - | ||||||||
| BH11869 | 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 | - | - | ||||||||
| BH11872 | 2377 | غیب منیع جل جلاله و جلت عظمته اراده ظهور فرموده و بکلمه کن نطق اذا ظهرت | The Most Hidden One, magnified be His glory and exalted be His grandeur, hath willed manifestation and through the Word "Be" hath spoken, whereupon it appeared [3.5s] | BRL_DA#680 | business; financial; property matters; corruption and decline of Islam; of the Shi'ih; detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; prayers (general or uncategorized); rejection, opposition and persecution | - | - | ||||||||
| BH11873 | 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 | - | - | ||||||||
| BH11878 | 338 | ان یا ایها السالک فی صراط المحبه و الشارب عن کاس المرحمه فاعلم قد وصل الینا | O thou who treadest the path of love and drinkest from the chalice of mercy! Know thou that it hath reached Us [3.5s] | BRL_DA#628 | detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; love of God; mystical themes; presence of; reunion with God; wine as symbol of spiritual transformation | - | - | ||||||||
| BH11879 | 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 | - | - | ||||||||
| BH11885 | 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 | - | - | ||||||||
| BH11886 | 160 | ح س علیک بهائی و عنایتی از حق بطلب عباد خود را بر آنچه از افق اراده اشراق | Upon thee be My glory and loving-kindness! Ask thou of God on behalf of His servants that which hath shone forth from the horizon of His Will [3.5s] | BRL_DA#700 | firmness in the Covenant; heedlessness and ignorance of the people; importance of reading the Sacred Writings; teaching the Cause; call to teach | - | - | ||||||||
| BH11887 | 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 | - | - | ||||||||
| BH11889 | 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; the Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | ||||||||
| BH11890 | 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 | - | - | ||||||||
| BH11898 | 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 | - | - | ||||||||
| BH11901 | 91 | 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 | - | - | ||||||||
| BH11907 | 68 | 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 | - | - | ||||||||
| BH11918 | 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 | - | - | ||||||||
| BH05338 | Baz Av-u-Bidih Jamih | 180 | باز آو بده جامی این ساقی عطشانرا زآن ساغر باقی ده این فانی دورانرا این هیکل | Return and offer a cup to this thirsty cupbearer; From that eternal chalice, bestow upon this transient being;This temple [3.5s] | INBA30:138, OSAI I.MMS, | BRL_DA#252, TZH4.142-143x, MAS4.186, OOL.B004 | Brief ode celebrating the divine love, beseeching immortal life, and expressing His desire for evane … | detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; evanescence and eternality; fana and baqa; love as fire; mystical themes; pain of love; love as veil; sacrifice of self; mystery of sacrifice; spiritual transformation; wine as symbol of spiritual transformation | * | - | MMAH.163, GSH.065, LL#011 | ||||
| BH00181 | Khutbiy-i-Salavat | 3080 | Twelve Table Talks Given by 'Abdu'l-Bahá in 'Akká | الحمد لله الذی قد اظهر الطلعه بالجذبات و لقد اغن الورقه بالسر السطر من ورآء | Praise be unto God Who hath manifested the Countenance through rapturous attractions and hath enriched the Leaf with the hidden mystery inscribed beyond [3.5s] | PR22.058a-072a | Extols the Cause of the Báb and encourages His followers to seek out and turn to the ‘countenance … | chastisement and requital; divine unity [tawhid] and degrees of unity; power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; praise and encouragement; prophecy and fulfillment; station of the Manifestation of God; symbolism; the Word of God; influence and centrality of; transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | BRL_TTT#11.8 | Revealed 'in the year nine', see BRL_TTT#11; see also Tanbihu'l-Na'imin p.36. | |||
| BH01342 | Lawh-i Shati’u’l-Baqa (Tablet of the Shore of Eternity) | 640 | هذا شاطی البقا فاستمع لما یوحی عن مکمن الاعلی انه لا اله الا هو قد خلق الممکنات | This is the Shore of Eternity; hearken unto that which is revealed from the Most Exalted Sanctuary: Verily, there is no God but Him. He hath created all contingent beings [3.5s] | INBA71:089 | BRL_DA#634 | Moses; quotation from or interpretation of the Bible; rejection of Muhammad; suffering; rejection of Christ; the truth of past religions and sacred scriptures; transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | ||||||
| BH00637 | Lawh-i-Fitnih (Tablet of the Test) | 1500 | 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 | ||||
| AB04989 | Lawh-i-Ibn-i-Abhar | 2700 | یا من قام علی خدمه المیثاق آنچه مرقوم نموده بودید ملاحظه گردید | O thou who hast arisen to serve the Covenant! That which thou didst write hath been perused [3.5s] | BRL_DAK#0139, MMK6#330x, YIA.363-371, YMM.299x | defending the Faith; protecting the Cause; apologetics; education of children; moral education; power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; predictions and prophecies; rejection, opposition and persecution | - | - | |||||||
| AB00026 | Lawh-i-Mahmud Furughi | 2440 | ای گمگشته بادیه پیما اگرچه چون باد بادیه پیماای ولی از جام عنایت سرمست | O thou who art lost and wandering in the desert! Though thou roamest the wilderness like unto the wind, thou art intoxicated with the wine of divine bounty [3.5s] | INBA13:364, INBA21:168 (209), INBA59:260, INBA88:299 | BRL_DAK#0640, AKHA_135BE #16 p.318x, BSHN.140.227, BSHN.144.227, DUR1.342x, MSHR2.103x, MSHR4.319x, MJMJ2.037x, MMG2#028 p.028x, MHT2.173, QUM.215x | characteristics and conduct of true believers; detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; obedience to and respect for government authority; rejection, opposition and persecution; relationship between government and people; sacrifice of self; mystery of sacrifice | - | - | ||||||
| BH01027 | Lawh-i-Tabib | 810 | اینکه در باره انقلاب و اختلاف ایران مذکور نموده بودید هذا ما وعدنا به فی | That which thou didst mention concerning the upheaval and dissension in Persia - this is what We had promised in [3.5s] | BLIB_Or11096#257, , BLIB_Or15698.318, , BLIB_Or15720.311, , BLIB_Or15740.242, , NLI.32p135v | BRL_DA#135, AVK4.438x, AVK4.477dx, IQT.318, SFI03.157.19x, MAS4.034x, ASAT2.112x, ASAT4.051x | Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; petitions to authorities; steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | ROB3.200, ROB3.201, ROB3.351-2, LL#371 | |||||
| BH00084 | Suriy-i-Amr | 4760 | 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 | ||||
| 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 | - | - | ||||||
| BH00061 | Suriy-i-Sultan | 5370 | تلک آیات الله قد نزلت بالحق من جبروت البقاء و جعلها الله حجه من عنده و | These are the verses of God, sent down in truth from the dominion of eternity, and God hath made them a testimony from His presence [3.5s] | INBA37:040, BLIB_Or15723.126, | BRL_DA#211, AQA4#082 p.154, AQA4a.261, OOL.B139 | Addresses individually words of praise and encouragement to a number of followers in the town of Sul … | detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; martyrs and martyrdom; proclamation to people of the Bayan; spiritual transformation; steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; suffering and imprisonment; tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; the Word of God; influence and centrality of | * | - | MMAH.170, GSH.193, LL#328 | ||||
| AB00017 | Tafsir-i-Ayat-i-Qayyumu'l-Asma (Commentary on a Verse from the Qayyumu'l-Asma) | 4460 | الحمد لله الذی جعل الخط المتکون من النقطه الاولیه الظاهره بالباء طراز الختم | Praise be to God Who hath ordained that the Line, proceeding from the Primal Point manifested in the letter Bá, be the ornament of the seal [3.5s] | INBA59:001 | BRL_DA#305, MAS9.048 | divine unity [tawhid] and degrees of unity; mystical themes; Qur'an and Hadith quotation and interpretation; walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life | - | - | ||||||
| ABU0430 | Words at reception with Turkish Ambassador, spoken on 1912-04-23 | 590 | Mahmúd's Diary | الحمد لله قرون تاریک گذشت قرن نورانی آمد عقول و نفوس در ترقی است ادراکات در | Praise be unto God! The dark ages have passed away, and the illumined century hath dawned. Minds and souls are advancing, and understanding is [3.5s] | BRL_DAK#0773, AMK.264-266, DWNP_v1#05 p.003-004, KHF.091, KHAB.250 (260), KHTB2.043, NJB_v05#08 p.002 | call to action; equality of men and women; progress and the continual ascent of material civilization; unity; oneness of humanity; universal peace; world unity; war and peace | - | - | BDA1.047, MHMD1.056 | |||||
| ABU0090 | Words spoken at Hotel Victoria in Ramleh, 1912-03-05 | 1290 | مظاهر مقدسه الهیه هر یک عالم امکان را شمسی در نهایت اشراق بودند هر یک وقت | The sacred Manifestations of God were each, in the world of existence, even as a sun in its utmost splendor, each in its time [3.5s] | BRL_DAK#0599, KHF.001, KHAB.221 (231), KHTB3.001 | banishments of Baha'u'llah; call to action; corruption and decline of Islam; of the Shi'ih; corruption and renewal; abandoning religious dogmas; fewness of numbers not regarded in teaching the Cause; growth and progress is gradual and according to capacity; growth of the Cause; Judaism; the Torah; the Jewish people; Muhammad; Islam; power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; power of the Manifestation of God; spiritual transformation; suffering and imprisonment | - | - | |||||||
| 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 | - | - | |||||||
| ABU0264 | Words spoken on 1912-07-12 in Brooklyn | 790 | عالم امکان نظیر انسان است انسان مقام نطفه مقام شیرخواری اوقات نشو و نما وقت | The contingent world is like unto the life of man: as man traverseth from the station of the embryo unto infancy and thence through the periods of growth and maturity [3.5s] | BRL_DAK#0782, KHF.031, KHAB.343 (350), KHTB2.181, NJB_v04#03 p.001 | coming-of-age; maturity of mankind; divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; power of the mind over nature; present and future expansion of arts and sciences; of technology; progress and the continual ascent of material civilization; spiritualization of humanity in the future; a new race of men; universal peace; world unity | - | - | |||||||
| 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 | - | - | |||||||
| BH01312 | Ziyarat-i-Jinab-i-Aba Badi' | 650 | قد مضت ایام الفرح و الابتهاج و اتت ایام الاحزان بما غاب نجم الایقان من سماء العرفان | The days of joy and exultation have passed away, and the days of sorrow have come, for the Star of Certitude hath vanished from the heaven of divine knowledge [3.5s] | INBA97:117, Majlis210461.099-101 | BRL_DA#329, MUH2.699x, ASAT3.107x, ASAT4.081x, LDR.193x | detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; martyrs and martyrdom; steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; suffering and imprisonment; visitation Tablets | - | - | ||||||
| AB02662 | 230 | Bahá'í Sacred Writings | ای بنده آستان مقدس آنچه نگاشتی ملاحظه گردید و بر تفصیل اطلاع حاصل شد هفت وادی | O servant of the Sacred Threshold! That which thou didst write was perused, and its contents were fully understood. The Seven Valleys [3.5s]... ...Every person must have an occupation, a trade or a craft, so that he may carry other people's burdens, and not himself be a burden to others. | INBA87:386a, INBA52:396 | BRL_DAK#0832, ASAT3.243, AVK3.369.09 | COC#0011x | begging; mendicancy; idleness and sloth; love of God; music and singing; walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life; work as worship | - | - | |||||
| BH00674 | 1130 | Gleanings from the Writings of Bahá'u'lláh; Bahá'í Sacred Writings | حمد و ثنا نفوس مطمئنه و افئده قویه را لایق و سزا که سیوف اشرار ایشانرا از | Praise and glory beseem such steadfast souls and mighty hearts whom the swords of the wicked have not [3.5s]... ...Say: O people of God! That which can insure the victory of Him Who is the Eternal Truth, His hosts and helpers on earth, have been set down in the sacred Books and Scriptures… The well-being of mankind, its peace and security, are unattainable | BLIB_Or15731.145, | BRL_DA#639 | COC#1905x | Soulrise Melodies | heedlessness and ignorance of the people; love of God; power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; power of prayer; praise and encouragement; purpose; goal of creation; suffering and imprisonment | - | - | BSW#08.03x, GWB#131, COC#1905x, ADJ.024x, WOB.203x | |||
| AB00538 | 540 | ای ناشر نفحات الله نامه بلیغ سبب سرور گردید مضمون دلالت بر آن مینمود | O spreader of the fragrances of God! Thy eloquent letter brought joy, and its contents indicated that [3.5s]... ...You should always seek to guide prominent people inasmuch as once such a person is regenerated he is likely to bring about the quickening of a thousand souls… All creatures in this contingent world exist through the grace of the Source of Being | BRL_DAK#0434, MKT2.139, VUJUD.139.14x, VUJUD.108x | COC#1822x, VUJUDE.145x, VUJUDE.174-175x | power; influence of a single soul in teaching the Cause; Primal Will and the Word; Remembrance; Manifestation of God; spiritual transformation; the divine emanation; the all-pervading bounty of God; The Primal Will; self-generation of the Primal Will; transcendence; unknowability of God; two kinds of civilization; material and spiritual civilization; unity of existence [wahdatu'l-wujud] | - | - | |||||||
| ABU1120 | Words spoken at City Temple in London, 1911-09-10 | 280 | Bahá'í Scriptures; Abdu'l-Bahá in London | ای جمع محترم و ای طالبان خدا الحمد لله نور حقیقت درخشید و نسیم گلشن عنایت وزید | O noble friends, seekers after God, praise be to God! Today the light of truth.... This is a new cycle of human power | BRL_DAK#1056, AMK.174-174a, KHAB.053 (062), KHTB1.019 | BSC.273 #561, AIL.019, SW_v02#11 p.008, SW_v08#01 p.009, ABS#06 | competition vs. cooperation; the struggle for existence; justice ['adl]; social justice and divine justice; oneness; unity of religion; race unity; racial issues; The Holy Spirit; unity; oneness of humanity; universal peace; world unity | - | - | |||||
| AB01366 | 340 | Bahá'í Scriptures | یا من یخاطبه فوادی اعلم ان المیثاق کوکب یلوح و یضای علی الافاق و ان انواره | O thou whom my heart addresses! Know thou, verily, the Covenant is an Orb | BRL_DAK#0793 | BSC.320 #641, SW_v04#10 p.170, SW_v06#14 p.107, SW_v08#16 p.218, BSTW#052a | Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; forgiveness; a sin-covering eye; patience and forbearance; power; greatness; centrality of the Covenant; spiritual transformation; station; mission; authority of Abdu'l-Baha; suffering; rejection of Christ | - | - | ||||||
| ABU0001 | Words to Mr Pinchot and others, spoken on 1912-06-04 | 3400 | Bahá'í Scriptures; Mahmúd's Diary | امیدواریم در مجلس شما مائده آسمانی بخوریم آن بالتمامه مطابق مذاق ماست زیرا | We hope that in this gathering we shall partake of the heavenly table… The solution of this problem is one of the fundamental principles of his holiness BAHA’O’LLAH | BRL_DAK#0644, AVK4.335x, AVK4.340bx, AVK4.466x, KHF.265, KHAB.290 (300), KHTB2.110 | BSC.340 #666-670x, FWU.038x, SW_v07#09 p.077-079+081-084, SW_v08#01 p.007x, SW_v09#07 p.086-087x, SW_v13#09 p.231x, SW_v13#12 p.324x, SW_v14#02 p.036x, SW_v16#03 p.456-457x, SW_v16#11 p.706x, STAB#128, STAB#140 | consultation; elections; spiritual meetings; gatherings; devotional gatherings; feasts; stories; anecdotes; the economic problem and its solution; voluntary giving; unity; oneness of humanity; war and peace | - | - | MHMD1.120 | ||||
| AB00219 | 790 | Bahá'í Scriptures | یا من انجذب الی الملکوت و شرب الکاس التی مزاجها کافور در این ایام که فیوضات | O thou who art attracted to the Kingdom and hast quaffed from the cup whose essence is of camphor! In these days when the outpourings [3.5s]... ...Indifference breeds deterioration. Silence is the cause of retrogression. Thoughtlessness leads to forgetfulness. Passivity, inaction, produce oblivion.... Consider the story of Simon the Rock [Peter]: Two of the Apostles of His Holiness, the Spirit [Jesus], went to the city of Antioch to teach the Cause of God | INBA72:041, INBA88:116 | BRL_DAK#0570, MKT1.471 | BSC.439 #798x, SW_v13#07 p.180-181x, BSTW#271d, BTO#05x | call to action; methods of teaching the Cause; Saint Peter and Saint Paul; teaching the Cause; call to teach; the power of words; of speech; wisdom [hikmat] | - | - | |||||
| 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 | - | - | |||||
| 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) | 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 | * | - | |||||
| ABU0016 | Public address to International Peace Forum, spoken on 1912-05-12 | 2200 | Bahá'í Scriptures; Promulgation of Universal Peace, The; Mahmúd's Diary | چون نظر بتاریخ میکنیم ملاحظه مینماایم که از اول عالم الی زماننا هذا بین بشر | When we glance at history, we find that from the beginning up to the present | BRL_DAK#0637, KHF.073, KHAB.264 (274), KHTB2.060, BDA1.083.09 | LOG#1418x, PUP#047 (p.116-122), BSC.311 #630, FWU.022, SW_v03#09 p.012-016, SW_v05#09 p.131-135, SW_v15#01 p.023, SW_v19#05 p.143, MHMD1.092-098 | call to action; justice and wrath of God; oneness; unity of religion; suffering and imprisonment; teaching the Cause; call to teach; unity; oneness of humanity; unity in diversity; war and peace | - | - | |||||
| AB03527 | 390 | ایتها المنجذبه بنفحات الله قد وصلنی تحریرک البدیع و به ذکرت ورود | O thou who art attracted by the breaths of God! Thy brilliant letter hath reached me and through it was received mention of thy arrival [3.5s]... ...You have asked about visiting holy places and the observance of marked reverence toward these resplendent spots. Holy places are undoubtedly centers of the outpouring of Divine grace | BRL_DAK#0704, YMM.366x, YMM.414x | LOG#1828x | Greatest Name; law of pilgrimage; multiple meanings; interpretations in scripture; Shrines and Holy places; symbolism | - | - | |||||||
| AB00799 | 440 | Paris Talks | ای دختر عزیز من نامه فصیح و بلیغ در کمال سرور در باغی در زیر سایه درختی | O Thou my beloved daughter! Thine eloquent and fluent letter was perused in a garden, under the cool shade of a tree | BRL_DAK#0737 | LOG#2075x, PT#59 p.195, DAS.1913-08-28, ABIE.249, BLO_PN#007, BSTW#099, BSTW#108b | equality of men and women; House of Justice; predictions and prophecies; role and station of women; war and peace | - | - | ||||||
| AB12042 | 250 | Bahá'í Sacred Writings | 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 | equality of men and women; role and station of women; spiritual meetings; gatherings; devotional gatherings; feasts; teaching the Cause; call to teach | - | - | ||||||
| AB01933 | 280 | ای دکتر من نامه تو رسید نوایای خویش را مرقوم نموده بودی چه قدر این نوایا | O thou my doctor! Thy letter was received. Thou hast written regarding thy aims... The worst human quality and the most great sin is back-biting, and most especially | BRL_DAK#1147, AVK3.181.13x, GHA.304bx, NJB_v04#11 p.004 | LOG#0312x, LOG#0305x, DAS.1913-08-11, SW_v04#11 p.192, SW_v07#19 p.196, ABIE.179, BLO_PN#007 | characteristics and conduct of true believers; Christ; Christianity; forgiveness; a sin-covering eye; patience and forbearance; idle talk; backbiting; speaking ill of others; spiritual transformation | - | - | |||||||
| 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; universal education | - | - | |||||
| AB10456 | 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 | - | - | ||||||
| AB05139 | 240 | ای ثابت بر پیمان نامه مفصل آنجناب ملاحظه گردید هر چند از عنوان حصول احزان شد | O thou who art firm in the Covenant! Thy detailed letter was perused, and although its contents brought sadness [3.5s]... ...You had written about the Day of Declaration of His Holiness the Exalted One – may My soul be a sacrifice unto Him, which is mentioned in Questions and Answers. | BRL_DAK#0059, AVK4.015.03x, MAS2.085x, GHA.426bx | RKS.149x | Declaration; advent of the Bab; Holy Days and the Baha'i calendar; martyrdom of the Bab; spiritual meetings; gatherings; devotional gatherings; feasts | - | - | |||||||
| AB01531 | 320 | یا من امتحن عبدالبهاء هل یلیق لمثلک ان یمتحن عبدا خاضعا خاشعا لله لا والله بل | O thou who hast put Abdu’l-Baha to the test! Is it seemly for one like thyself to test a lowly and submissive servant of the Lord? | INBA59:212 | BRL_DAK#1033, MKT2.192, MILAN.193, YHA2.931 | ABCC.051, BTO#14 | station; mission; authority of Abdu'l-Baha; stories; anecdotes; testing God; tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering | - | - | ||||||
| BH04415 | 210 | ایام ایام امتحان و ابحر اختلاف و ابتلا در هیجان و رایات مشتبهات از هر گوشه | The days of tests are now come. Oceans of dissension and tribulation are surging | INBA38:042, INBA36:328, BLIB_Or15722.266, | BRL_DA#613, TZH4.129-130x | BKOG.109x, GPB.115x | divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; rejection, opposition and persecution; steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | ||||||
| BH00151 | Lawh-i-Qina' | 3480 | Translation List; Tablet of the Veil (Lawh-i-Qina') | یکی از احبای الهی مکتوبی بیکی از علمای معروف نوشته و در آن مکتوب سوالات چندی | One of the loved ones of God wrote a letter to Ḥájí Muḥammad Karím Khán, in which he posed a number of questions...For twelve years We tarried in Baghdád. Much as We desired that a large gathering of divines and fair-minded men be convened | INBA38:165, INBA35:007, INBA90:044, BLIB_Or15698.190, , BLIB_Or15720.188, , BLIB_Or15740.144, , NLAI_BH2.320, NLAI_BH3.167, Majlis934.199-229, BN_suppl.1754.124-131 | BRL_DA#719, AVK1.307.08x, AVK2.101.18x, AVK2.108.15x, AVK2.273.08x, AVK3.103.10x, AVK3.396.06x, IQT.190, MJMM.067, ASAT2.012x, ASAT3.279x, ASAT4.519x, ASAT4.520x, ASAT4.204x, ASAT5.174x, ASAT5.239x, TUM.050-051x, NSS.089-090x, NSS.190-199, OOL.B067 | BKOG.148x, PDC.139x, HURQ.BH63x, ADMS#199 | Sharply rebuts accusations, made by the leader of the Shaykhí school, of grammatical discrepancies … | corruption and decline of Islam; of the Shi'ih; humility; meekness; lowliness; Qur'an and Hadith quotation and interpretation; rejection, opposition and persecution; transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Word of God is its own standard | * | - | ROB1.334, MMAH.137, GSH.176, LL#212 | ||
| BH04073 | 230 | نسئل الله بان یبعث احدا من عباده و ینقطعه عن الامکان و یزین قلبه بطراز | We ask God to send one of His servants, and to detach him from Contingent Being, and to adorn his heart | NLI.32p099r, PR11.000b | BRL_DA#182, SFI03.155, BCH.032, TSHA3.365, DLH2.150, LDR.416, NJB_v03#02 p.5 | BKOG.299 | acquiescence and resignation; contentment; martyrs and martyrdom; petitions to authorities | - | - | LL#067 | |||||
| AB08888 | 90 | ای منجذب ملکوت الله ایامی که در خانه تو بودم نهایت مهربانی از تو دیدم فراموش | O thou who art attracted to the Kingdom of God! During the days I spent in thy home I was the recipient of thine utmost kindness | BRL_DAK#0114 | LBLT.107ax | power; influence of a single soul in teaching the Cause; praise and encouragement; spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; teaching the Cause; call to teach | - | - | |||||||
| AB04785 | 160 | ای شمع محبت الله در مدت اقامت در لندن نهایت مهربانی را از تو مشاهده نمودم و | O thou candle of the Love of God! During my sojourn in London I witnessed thine utmost kindness | BRL_DAK#0115 | LBLT.107b | divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; high station of the true believer; praise and encouragement; thankfulness; gratitude; the power of words; of speech; transience; worthlessness of the physical world | - | - | |||||||
| AB04020 | 300 | ای سراج محبت الله نامه مورخ ۱۳ جنوری ۱۹۱۲ وصول یافت الحمد لله دلیل بر صحت | ...As to thy coming to Egypt, it will bring happiness both to thy heart and to ours. I suggested this to thee two months ago, that we proceed to Egypt together | BRL_DAK#1080 | LBLT.109bx | acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; personal instructions; prayer for specific individuals; groups; the Kingdom of God [Malakut] | - | - | |||||||
| AB04080 | 180 | ای منادی ملکوت نامه ایکه بمنور مرقوم نموده بودی قرائت گردید البته با مسس کیبس | O thou herald of the Kingdom! Thy letter written to Monaver was perused. Thou shouldst together with Mrs Gibbs establish a center | BRL_DAK#0135 | LBLT.110x | reincarnation; teaching the Cause; call to teach; the Christian clergy; Theosophy | - | - | |||||||
| AB01188 | 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 | - | - | |||||||
| AB04424 | 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; steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; teaching the Cause; call to teach | - | - | |||||||
| AB11359 | 80 | 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 | - | - | |||||||
| AB07385 | 110 | ای دختر عزیز من نامه شما رسید و از مضمون نهایت سرور حاصل شد زیرا دلیل بر آن | O thou my beloved daughter! Thy letter was received. Its contents imparted the utmost of happiness. It indicated that that “Setareh” is shining. | BRL_DAK#0120 | LBLT.157 | mysteries and their discovery; the mystical vision; praise and encouragement; teaching the Cause; call to teach | - | - | |||||||
| AB08064 | 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 | - | - | |||||||
| AB11357 | 30 | 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 | - | - | |||||||
| AB07387 | 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 | - | - | |||||||
| AB03695 | 190 | ای دختر ملکوتی من مدتی بود هیجان عصبی مانع از کتابت بود لهذا نامه ای ارسال | O thou my beloved daughter of the Kingdom! For some time past the agitation of the nerves prevented correspondence | BRL_DAK#0125 | LBLT.165-166x | being a source of light; guidance; call to action; divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; spiritual emotions and susceptibilities | - | - | |||||||
| AB00565 | 520 | ای ستاره درخشنده بنور ایمان نامه ای که بتاریخ ۱۹ حزیران ۱۹۱۹ مرقوم نموده بودی | O star shining with the Light of Faith! The letter which thou hadst written on 19th June 1919 was received. And the bunch of flowers | BRL_DAK#0128 | LBLT.193x, LBLT.197-198x | acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; consolation and comfort; equality of men and women; predictions and prophecies; teaching the Cause; call to teach; the power of words; of speech; universal peace; world unity | - | - | |||||||
| AB03148 | 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; transience; worthlessness of the physical world | - | - | |||||||
| AB02381 | 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 | - | - | |||||||
| AB03998 | 180 | ای دختر ملکوتی من نامه که دهم سبتمبر ۱۹۲۰ مرقوم نموده بودی رسید بسوزان فریر | O thou my heavenly daughter! The letter which thou hast written on the 10th was received. Convey my greetings to the revered Suzanne Ferriere. | BRL_DAK#0133 | LBLT.203-205x | serving humanity; working for progress, betterment of the world; teaching the Cause; call to teach; the Lesser Peace and the Most Great Peace; unity; oneness of humanity; universality of the Cause | - | - | |||||||
| AB00769 | 450 | ای منجذبه ملکوت الله نامه که در عید ایستر مرقوم نموده بودی رسید از مضمون | O thou who art attracted to the Kingdom of God! The letter written at Easter | BRL_DAK#0131 | LBLT.203-205x, SW_v14#11 p.342, ABCC.512-513 | charitable associations; humanitarian activities; consolation and comfort; cycles in the physical and spiritual worlds; divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; unity; oneness of humanity | - | - | |||||||
| AB10841 | 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 | - | - | |||||||
| AB01063 | 380 | ای دختر عزیز ملکوتی من این جنگ مهیب اخیر آفت عالم انسانی بود مانند سیلی بود | O thou my dear heavenly daughter! This last dreadful war was a calamity unto the world of humanity... The pamphlet thou didst compile, appealing to the world of humanity... To contribute toward the cause of these pitiful children, and to protect and care | BRL_DAK#0134 | LBLT.207x, SW_v14#11 p.343x, ABCC.436x | predictions and prophecies; present and future calamities; war; universal convulsion; service to others; to the Cause of God | - | - | |||||||
| AB06613 | 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 | - | - | |||||||
| BH00018 | Commentary on the Fire Tablet | 8330 | الحمد لله الذی اظهر بسلطانه ما اراد و زین الیوم بنسبته الیه و سمیه فی کتب السماء | Praise be unto Him Who hath, through His sovereignty, manifested whatsoever He hath willed, and Who hath adorned this Day through its connection with His Name, as recorded in the Books of Heaven [3.5s]... ...One day during My childhood, I set out intending to visit the grandmother of the Most Great Branch at a time when she was the wife of Mirza Isma'il-i-Vazir | INBA39:090, MKI4523.002, | BRL_DA#221, AVK2.061.04x, AVK4.436x, ISH.002, UAB.034ax, ASAT1.134x, ASAT5.109x, ASAT5.252x, ADH1.051x, LDR.077x, MSHR2.087x, YIA.119-120x | LTDT.088x, GPB.209x | Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; rejection, opposition and persecution; servitude; submission to God; repentance; spiritual foundations of true knowledge; steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; suffering and imprisonment; transcendence; unknowability of God; Word of God is its own standard | - | - | ROB3.230, LL#382 | ||||
| BH00085 | 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 | - | - | ||||||
| BH00478 | Ziyarat-Namiy-i-Maryam | 1510 | Bahá'u'lláh's Four Tablets to Maryam | ان یا قلم الاعلی مااخذک السرور فی ایام ربک العلی الاعلی لتغن به علی افنان | O Pen of Glory! Thou hast never been seized with transports of joy during the days of Thy Lord, the Exalted, the Most High | INBA38:311, INBA48:052, INBA49:260, BLIB_Or15714.119, , BLIB_Or15739.108, , NLAI_BH2.336, Majlis210461.104-111 | BRL_DA#568, TAHR.336-339, ASAT4.080x, AKHT1.093-094x, AKHT1.366, HYK.334x, OOL.B153 | LTDT.298-299x, BLO_PT#015, HURQ.BH85 | detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; eulogies; reminiscences; expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; love of God; martyrs and martyrdom; prayer for protection; steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; visitation Tablets | * | - | ROB1.013, GSH.205, LL#348 | Stephen Lambden states that this Tablet of Visitation was "apparently primarily written by Baha'u'llah for Tahirih and utilized also for various other eminent female Bahá'ís, including Maryam". | ||
| BH03019 | Lawh-i-Maryam 2 | 300 | Bahá'u'lláh's Four Tablets to Maryam | 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; tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering | * | - | ||||
| BH00651 | 1170 | حمد و شکر اولیا و اصفیاء حق را لایق و سزاست آنانکه کوثر حیوان را که از قلم | Thou hast written about the sum belonging to Hadrat-i-Varaqiy-i-'Ulya… Whatever was sent, hath been received. | INBA31:112 | BRL_DA#374 | LTDT.054x | acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; business; financial; property matters; Hands of the Cause; praise and encouragement; Shrines and Holy places | - | - | ||||||
| AB01260 | 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; steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; teaching the Cause; call to teach | - | - | |||||||
| AB02444 | 250 | ایتها المشتعله بنار محبه الله انی قرات مکتوبک المشروح و اطلعت بمضمونه البدیع | O thou who art enkindled by the fire of the love of God! I read thy detailed letter and noted its wondrous contents. Render thanks unto God that He rescued thee | BRL_DAK#1094 | MAX.173-174 | detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; marriage as means of spiritual progress; spiritual emotions and susceptibilities | - | - | |||||||
| AB05887 | 140 | ایتها الامه المنجذبه الی ملکوت الله المبشره بالجمال الابهی فی تلک الانحاء انی | O thou maidservant who art attracted to the Kingdom of God and art announcing the glad-tidings of the Beauty of the countenance of Baha in those regions! Verily, I address to thee | BRL_DAK#0351, DUR3.372, DUR1.155 | MAX.175-176 | entry by troops; growth of the Cause; praise and encouragement; predictions and prophecies | - | - | |||||||
| AB02802 | 230 | ایتها المنجذبه بنفحات الله انی ابتهل الی الله ان یجعلک ایه الهدی و سراجا | O thou who art attracted by the fragrances of God! I beseech God that He may make thee a sign of guidance and a lamp enkindled | BRL_DAK#1142 | MAX.180-181 | consolation and comfort; divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; parents and children; youth; families; permission for visit; pilgrimage; spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause | - | - | |||||||
| AB01955 | 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 | - | - | |||||||
| AB11182 | 300 | ای کنیز عزیز الهی آنچه بتاریخ ۲۹ نوفمبر سنه ۱۹۰۴ مرقوم نموده بودی ملاحظه | O thou dear maidservant of God! ...I am very happy that thy marriage did not distract thee, for indeed, thou didst become more self-sacrificing and hast made progress. | BRL_DAK#1079 | MAX.234x | consolation and comfort; soul; spirit after death; suffering; rejection of Christ | - | - | |||||||
| AB02410 | 250 | ای منجذبه ملکوت ابهی حمد کن خدا را که بنفحه حیات ابدیه زنده شدی و توجه بملکوت | O thou who art attracted to the Abha Kingdom! Thank thou God that thou wert quickened by the breath of eternal life | BRL_DAK#1095 | MAX.264a | power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; service to others; to the Cause of God; spiritual transformation | - | - | |||||||
| AB01553 | 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 | - | - | |||||||
| AB02234 | 260 | ای دختر ملکوتی من از یوم خروج از مونت ریال تا حال دمی نیاسودم و آرام نگرفتم | O thou My daughter in the Kingdom! From the day of leaving Montreal until now I have not rested nor reposed | BRL_DAK#0844 | MAX.284-285 | acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; exhortations and counsels; teaching the Cause; call to teach; travels to the West by Abdu'l-Baha | - | - | |||||||
| AB01816 | 290 | ای دختر ملکوتی من نامه تو رسید دلیل بر سرور قلب و نهایت خلوص نیت و قیام بر | Thy letter was received. It showed the happiness of thy heart, the utmost purity of thy motives, and thy determination to serve the Cause of God | BRL_DAK#0849 | MAX.288 | growth of the Cause; interpretation of dreams and visions; methods of teaching the Cause; spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; The Holy Spirit | - | - | |||||||
| AB02107 | 270 | ای منجذب عهد و پیمان نامه شما رسید و از مضمون نهایت سرور حاصل گردید زیرا دلیل | Thy letter was received and its contents imparted utmost joy, because it indicated firmness and steadfastness in the Cause of God | BRL_DAK#0907, ANDA#74 p.07, MATA.284 | MAX.290 | firmness in the Covenant; rejection, opposition and persecution; spiritual transformation | - | - | |||||||
| AB11370 | 400 | ای کنیز عزیز الهی نامه مفصل بتو مرقوم گردید الحمد لله در میان فرانسیسکو بخدمت | O thou beloved Maid Servant of God! A detailed tablet is written to you. Praise be to God that in San Francisco you are confirmed in the service | BRL_DAK#0224, NJB_v02#06-07 p.008x | MAX.312ax | birth control; preventing procreation; House of Worship [Mashriqu'l-Adhkar]; review of publications | - | - | |||||||
| AB11360 | 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 | - | - | |||||||
| AB11358 | 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 | - | - | |||||||
| AB00246 | 740 | الحمد لله الذی انطق الورقاء باحسن اللغی فی حدیقه الرحمن علی الاغصان بابدع | Praise be to God Who hath caused the tongue of the Mystic Dove to speak with the best of words in the Garden of the All-Merciful upon the boughs with the most wondrous of melodies | INBA55:149, INBA59:023b, UMich962.069-072, UMich991.043-047 | BRL_DAK#0645, MKT1.114, MNMK#017 p.090, TZH6.1104-1107, ABB.125 | SMR.292-295 | exhortations and counsels; forces of light and darkness; integration and disintegration; historical episodes and the lessons of the past; praise and encouragement; spiritual transformation; transience; worthlessness of the physical world | - | - | ||||||
| AB00101 | 1270 | ایها المنادون باسم الله المهیمن القیوم در این ایام سهام بغضا از جمیع انحا... این ایام تازگی امت بیحیا خدعهئی نمودهاند و مکر و دسیسهئی مجری داشتهاند | O ye who call out in the name of God, the Protecting, the Self-Subsisting! In these days, the arrows of hatred from all directions [3.5s]... ...The martyr, Haji Mirza Jani, had written a few chapters, brief and incomplete, on the history of the Faith. These were in the possession of Aqa Muhammad-Rida, the nephew of Dhabih | BRL_DAK#0448, RHQM1.450-454 (549x) (334-337x), MSHR1.123-124x, HBAB.044 | EGBBF.065x | defending the Faith; protecting the Cause; apologetics; rebellion and misdeeds of Mirza Yahya; the Azalis; rejection, opposition and persecution; rejection by the people of the Bayan; review of publications | - | - | |||||||
| AB00571 | 520 | دوست حقیقی مهربان اثر کلک مشکین چون نسائم بهاری مشام مشتاقانرا معطر نمود | O true and loving friend! The effect of thy fragrant pen, like the breezes of spring, hath perfumed the senses of them that long for thee [3.5s]... ...You had referred to history; you should so endeavour that in future centuries your history may become the undisputed authority, nay be considered sacred history | CMB_F66#03, | BRL_DAK#0742, MSHR5.401-402 | EGBBF.098x | growth of the Cause; love of God; nationalism; love of country; non-participation in politics; rejection, opposition and persecution; serving humanity; working for progress, betterment of the world; spiritual communication; connections of the heart; the power of words; of speech | - | - | ||||||
| AB00040 | 1630 | دوست حقیقی مهربان اثر خامه عنبرنثار آن یار وفادار چون نفحه گلشن اسرار مشام | O true and loving friend! The effect of the musk-diffusing pen of that faithful companion was even as a sweet fragrance from the mystic rose garden wafting to the senses [3.5s]... ...You have mentioned Mirza Malkam Khan in that he has been enquiring about the conduct and the attitude of these people, although he has full and complete knowledge of the integrity of purpose | CMB_F66#12, | BRL_DAK#0634, MSHR3.261 | EGBBF.100-103x | expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; loving one's enemies; returning hatred with love; martyrs and martyrdom; rejection, opposition and persecution; serving humanity; working for progress, betterment of the world | - | - | ||||||
| AB00455 | 580 | ای دوست محترم مهربان مدتی است که بهیچوجه از آن یار دیرین خبری نرسیده و نور | O revered kind friend, For a long time no news at all has come from that friend of many years... Although the line of amity is unbroken and heartfelt attachment endures, what came to pass | CMB_F66#19a, | BRL_DAK#0586, MAS9.094, MSHR5.040-041, MSHR5.379ax, YHA1.183-184 (1.377) | EGBBF.104-105x | fairmindedness; personal justice [insaf]; independent investigation of truth; reality; praise of Western values; culture; rejection, opposition and persecution; suffering; rejection of Christ | - | - | ||||||
| AB00220 | 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 | - | - | ||||||
| AB00771 | 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 | - | - | ||||||
| AB00879 | 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 | - | - | ||||||
| AB01365 | 340 | یا ایها المشتاقون المهتزون من سریان نسیم محبت الله من ریاض ملکوت الابهی | O ye yearning one's who are quickened by the breeze of the love of God, flowing from the meadows of the Abha Kingdom. | INBA59:166 | BRL_DAK#1034, MKT1.184, KHH1.047 (1.066) | KHHE.084-085 | contention and conflict; expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; love, unity, and fellowship among the friends; in the Cause; praise and encouragement; unity; oneness of humanity | - | - | ||||||
| AB01792 | 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; spiritual meetings; gatherings; devotional gatherings; feasts; teaching the Cause; call to teach; unity; oneness of humanity; war and peace | - | - | |||||||
| AB00183 | 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 | - | - | |||||||
| BH10124 | 90 | یشهد المظلوم انه لا اله الا هو المهیمن القیوم لم یزل کان غنیا فی ذاته و الذی | This Wronged One testifieth that there is none other God but Him, the Help in Peril, the Self-Subsisting. He hath ever been veiled in the ancient eternity of His Essence | BRL_DA#607, LHKM1.070a, VUJUD.117-118 | VUJUDE.168 | detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Manifestation of God the only route to knowledge of God; transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | |||||||
| BH06350 | 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 | ||||||
| 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 | - | - | LL#284 | |||
| BH04076 | Lawh-i-Liqa' | 230 | Bahá'í Scriptures; In the Presence of the Beloved: Bahá'u'lláh's Lawh-i-Liqá' | 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 | |||
| BH01489 | 580 | Ancient Poems as Means of Revelation, in an Early Tablet by Bahá'u'lláh | 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; The Holy Spirit | - | - | |||||
| BH00409 | Lawh-i-Basitatu'l-Haqiqah | 1700 | Tablet of the Uncompounded Reality; Tablet on the Simple Reality, The (Lawḥ-i-Basíṭu'l-Ḥaqíqih) | 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 | ||
| AB06553 | 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 | - | - | ||||||
| BH05181 | 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 | - | - | ||||||
| BH06789 | 2430 | Huqúqu'lláh | 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 | acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God | - | - | ||||||
| BH00169 | 3200 | Huqúqu'lláh | لسان ایام باینکلمه علیا ناطق یا اله العالم و مقصود الامم اسئلک بالاسم الاعظم | The Tongue of Days speaketh forth this most exalted Word: O God of the world and the Goal of all nations! I beseech Thee by the Most Great Name [3.5s]... ...The minimum amount subject to Huququ'llah is reached when one's possessions are worth the number of Vahid (19); that is, whenever one owneth 19 mithqals of gold | BLIB_Or15704.234, | BRL_HUQUQP#43x, MJAN.130, AYBY.240, AQMJ2.037ax, SFI03.023.27x, AYI2.386x, YIA.198x | BRL_HUQUQ#43x, COC#1116x | acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; business; financial; property matters; exhortations and counsels; forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; the Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | |||||
| BH01075 | 770 | Huqúqu'lláh | الحمد لله الذی تفرد بالکبریاء و توحد بالندآء و تعظم بالاسم الذی جعله سلطان | Praise be unto God Who is singular in His grandeur, unique in His call, and Who hath magnified Himself through that Name which He hath made sovereign [3.5s]... ...It hath been decreed by God that a property which is not lucrative, that is, yieldeth no profit, is not subject to the payment of Huquq | BLIB_Or11097#058, | BRL_DA#397, BRL_HUQUQP#44x, AVK3.061.15x, AVK4.233.01x, MAS8.152ax | BRL_HUQUQ#44x, COC#1121x | greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; law of Huququ'llah; praise and encouragement; prayer for specific individuals; groups | - | - | |||||
| AB00757 | 450 | Peace | ای ثابت بر پیمان نامه شما بدقت ملاحظه گردید اثر خامه صدق عین واقع بود | O thou who art steadfast in the Covenant! Thy letter was carefully perused, and the traces of thy pen reflected the very truth [3.5s]... ...Chaos and confusion are daily increasing in the world. They will attain such intensity as to render the frame of mankind unable to bear them. Then will men be awakened | BRL_DAK#0838, COMP_PEACEP#26x, AVK4.479cx, TZH8.0752, KHMT.143x | BRL_PEACE#26x, COC#1587x | conduct in finance and business; Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; forces of light and darkness; integration and disintegration; past, present and future of Iran; relationship between government and people; walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life | - | - | ||||||
| AB04739 | 440 | Additional Tablets, Extracts and Talks | 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 | 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; the power of words; of speech | - | - | ||||||
| AB05052 | 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 | - | - | |||||||
| BH00055 | 5690 | Obligatory Prayer and Fasting, The Importance of | یا جوان روحانی علیک بهاء الله الابدی نامه شما در ساحت عز احدیه بشرف اصغاء | O spiritual youth! Upon thee be the eternal Glory of God! Thy letter hath attained unto the presence of His Sacred and Most Exalted Court and hath been graciously heard [3.5s]... ...My God, my God! Do Thou adorn Thy servants with the vesture of understanding,and ordain for them such as shall bring them ever nearer to Thy horizon | INBA44:018, NLAI_BH1.144x | ADM3#137 p.155x, AVK3.204.09x, AVK3.498.07x, MAS4.048x, ASAT2.116x, ASAT3.011x, ASAT3.239x, ASAT4.143x, ASAT4.144x, ASAT4.187x, ASAT4.431x, ASAT4.445x, ASAT4.505x, ASAT5.050x, ASAT5.083x, TISH.024x, FRH.069-071x, FRH.352-353x | BRL_IOPF#1.08x, JHT_S#066x | call to action; chastisement and requital; expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; praise and encouragement; prayer for spiritual recognition; steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; teaching the Cause; call to teach; unity; oneness of humanity | - | - | |||||
| BH01503 | 570 | Obligatory Prayer and Fasting, The Importance of; Bahá'í Prayers [2002] | الحمد لله الذی اظهر و ابرز و انزل و اوضح ظهوره و سلطانه و آیاته و صراطه و | Praise be unto Him Who hath manifested, brought forth, sent down and made evident His Revelation, His sovereignty, His signs and His path [3.5s]... ...Peace and blessings be upon the day-spring of His names, the dawning-place of His attributes, the well-spring of His knowledge, the source of His cause, and the manifestation of His laws and commandments… Praised be Thou, O God, my God! These are the days whereon Thou hast enjoined Thy chosen ones, Thy loved ones and Thy servants to observe the Fast | BLIB_Or15700.200, , BLIB_Or15711.067, | MMUH#02x, OOL.B090.13x | BRL_IOPF#3.05x, BPRY.286x, KSHK#20x | law of fasting; law of obligatory prayer; Muhammad; Islam; praise and encouragement | - | - | |||||
| AB00733 | 460 | Additional Tablets, Extracts and Talks | ای ثابت بر پیمان نامه شما رسید از عدم فرصت مختصر جواب مرقوم میگردد تشکیل مجلس | O thou who art steadfast in the Covenant! Thy letter hath arrived, and, for want of opportunity, I am now replying to it | BRL_DAK#0026 | BRL_ATE#027, LTDT.119x, MAAN#13 | methods of teaching the Cause; miracles and their interpretation; review of publications; role and station of women; teaching the Cause; call to teach | - | - | ||||||
| AB05256 | 150 | Additional Tablets, Extracts and Talks; Prayer and Devotional Life | ای متمسک بذیل تقدیس شکوه از تاخیر رسائل منما چه که مانع و حائل صد هزار مشاغل | O thou who hast clung to the hem of holiness! Do not complain of the delay in receiving letters, for countless occupations have acted as barriers and obstacles [3.5s]... ...Shouldst thou recite any of the revealed prayers, and seek assistance from God with thy face turned | BRL_DAK#0237, COMP_PDLP#06x, MMK5#236 p.187 | BRL_ATE#035x, BRL_PDL#06x | divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; firmness in the Covenant; prayer for assistance; intercession; spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | ||||||
| BH00093 | 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. | |||||
| AB07303 | 110 | Additional Prayers Revealed by 'Abdu'l-Bahá | ای پاک یزدان این نهالان جویبار هدایت را از باران ابر عنایت تر و تازه فرما و بنسیم | O Thou pure God! Let these saplings which have sprouted by the stream of Thy guidance become fresh and verdant | MKT3.265, AKHA_124BE #04-05 p.t, PYB#154 p.37, PYB#173 p.33, DUR1.576, ADH2.125, ADH2_5#01 p.158, MJMJ1.108, MMG2#440 p.483, MJH.047b, HUV1.012, YQAZ.581-582, YQAZ.633-634 | BRL_APAB#04, BRL_CHILD#19, SW_v11#19 p.330 | divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; education of children; moral education; prayer for children and youth; spiritual transformation | - | - | ||||||
| BH00082 | Lawh-i-'Andalib | 4810 | Additional Tablets and Extracts from Tablets Revealed by Bahá'u'lláh | الحمد لله الذی سخر شمس البیان بقدرته و قمر البرهان بسلطانه الذی بامره طوی ما | Praise be to God Who, through His might, hath caused the Sun of Utterance to shine forth and, through His sovereignty, hath made manifest the Moon of Proof, He Who by His command hath rolled up that which [3.5s] | INBA39:001, BLIB_Or15698.002, , BLIB_Or15720.001, , BLIB_Or15740.001, , Majlis934.153-198 | BRL_DA#078, AVK3.070.06x, AVK4.139.10x, AVK4.248.09x, IQT.002, GHA.191x, GHA.270x, ASAT1.073x, ASAT1.128x, ASAT4.288x, ASAT4.340x, NSS.204-205x | BRL_ATBH#22x | call to action; justice and wrath of God; praise and encouragement; rejection, opposition and persecution; teaching the Cause; call to teach | - | - | ROB4.083, LL#050 | |||
| BH08145 | 120 | Crisis and Victory | آنچه در عالم واقع شود از برای اولیای حق نور است و از برای اهل شقاق و نفاق | Whatsoever occurreth in the world of being is light for His loved ones and fire for the people of sedition and strife. Even if all the losses of the world were to be sustained by one of the friends | MSHR2.351x | BRL_CRISIS#47x, COC#0304x | happiness; joyfulness; joy and sorrow; spiritual transformation; suffering and imprisonment; tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; wisdom [hikmat] | - | - | ||||||
| AB06140 | 240 | Trustworthiness | ای ثابت بر پیمان نامه ای که بحضرت حیدر قبل علی ارسال نموده بودی ملاحظه گردید | O thou who art firm in the Covenant! The letter thou didst send to his honour Haydar-'Alí was perused [3.5s]... ...Those souls who are employed in government departments should approach their duties with entire detachment, integrity and independence of spirit, and with complete consecration | INBA85:248 | BRL_DAK#0835, COMP_TRUSTP#59x | BRL_TRUST#58x, COC#2070x, LOG#1478x | characteristics and conduct of true believers; conduct in finance and business; exhortations and counsels; past, present and future of Iran; relationship between government and people | - | - | |||||
| BH00941 | 870 | ان یا ایها العبد اسمع ندآء الله ثم اعمل بما تومر من لدن ربک و لاتکن فی دین | O thou servant! Hearken unto the Call of God, then act in accordance with that which hath been ordained for thee by thy Lord, and be not of them that waver in their faith [3.5s]... ...By God, the True One! Were We, for a single instant, to withhold from him the outpourings of Our Cause | INBA23:042, BLIB_Or15725.032, | BRL_DA#114, TZH5.155 | GPB.251x | chastisement and requital; contention and conflict; God's oneness [ahadiyyih and wahidiyyih]; humility; meekness; lowliness; power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; suffering and imprisonment; transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | ||||||
| AB07356 | 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 | - | - | |||||
| AB11746 | 130 | Additional Tablets, Extracts and Talks | 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 | acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; education of children; moral education; high station of the arts and sciences; teaching the Cause; call to teach | - | - | |||||
| AB02757 | 630 | Mashriqu'l-Adhkár, The Institution of the | ای منجذب نفحات الله نامه مرقوم ملاحظه گردید مضمون مشحون بانجذابات روحانیه | O thou who art attracted by the fragrances of God! Thy letter was received, and its contents were filled with spiritual attractions [3.5s]... ...Jináb-i-Karbilá’í Muhammad-Hádí, the custodian of the Mashriqu’l-Adhkár, is my master. In other words, I am his servant | BRL_DAK#0888, COMP_MASHRIQP#17x, MSHR3.053x, MSHR3.124x | BRL_MASHRIQ#17x | House of Worship [Mashriqu'l-Adhkar]; love and unity; teaching the Cause; call to teach; walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life | - | - | ||||||
| AB11989 | 260 | Obligatory Prayer and Fasting, The Importance of | 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 | law of obligatory prayer; mysteries and their discovery; the mystical vision; prayer for spiritual recognition; spiritual emotions and susceptibilities | - | - | ||||||
| BH00379 | 1780 | Days of Remembrance | شمس الکلمات عن افق بیان ملیک الاسماء و الصفات قد کانت فی احسن الساعات بانوار | The day-star of words, dawning above the horizon of the utterance of Him Who is the Lord of all names and attributes, hath, at this most blessed of hours | INBA81:062, BLIB_Or15692.005, , BLIB_Or15706.021, , BLIB_Or15714.005, | BRL_DA#200, AYT.305x, ASAT4.400x, AMB#10 | DOR#10 | banishment to; life in Baghdad; expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Manifestation of God speaking in the voice of Divinity; proclamation of the Cause (general or uncategorized); rejection, opposition and persecution; stories; anecdotes; suffering and imprisonment | - | - | LL#015 | ||||
| BH00627 | Lawh-i-Ibrahim | 1220 | Gleanings from the Writings of Bahá'u'lláh | ان یا ایها السائل فاعلم بان حضر بین یدینا کتاب من الذی اشتعل بنار الله و وجدنا فیه | O thou who dost inquire! Know thou that there hath appeared before Us a letter from one who hath been enkindled with the fire of God, and therein We found [3.5s]... ...It hath been decreed by Us that the Word of God and all the potentialities thereof shall be manifested unto men in strict conformity with such conditions | INBA83:279, Berlin1237#23, ALIB.folder18p181 | BRL_DA#746, GWBP#033 p.057ax, GWBP#038 p.063x, GWBP#127 p.175x, MAS8.171x | GWB#033x, GWB#038x, GWB#127x, PDC.194x, WOB.059x, WOB.117x, WOB.164x | growth and progress is gradual and according to capacity; Manifestation of God speaking in the voice of Divinity; prayer for forgiveness; rejection, opposition and persecution; transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | LL#125, LL#142, LL#404 | |||
| AB11975 | 90 | Arts, Importance of in Promoting the Faith | ای بلبل باغ الهی نغمه سراای سبب سرور و شادمانی عالم انسانی است | O nightingale of the rose-garden of God! Singing melodies will bring animation and happiness to the world of humanity | BRL_DAK#0414 | BRL_IOA#10 | music and singing; transience; worthlessness of the physical world | - | - | ||||||
| BH09970 | 90 | Gleanings from the Writings of Bahá'u'lláh; Bahá'í Sacred Writings | قل یا قوم لاتخافوا من سطوه الذینهم ظلموا و اشرکوا ان استقیموا علی الامر ثم ... قل اذا جآء النصر کل یدعون الایمان و یدخلون فی امر الله | Say: O people, fear not the dominion of them that have oppressed and associated partners with God. Be ye steadfast in His Cause, then [3.5s]... ...When the victory arriveth, every man shall profess himself as believer and shall hasten to the shelter of God’s Faith | BLIB_Or15725.388a, | BRL_DA#798, GWBP#150 p.205bx | GWB#150x | call to action; consolation and comfort; detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; rejection, opposition and persecution; steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; trust and reliance in God; turning to Him at all times | - | - | LL#458 | ||||
| BH00120 | 3870 | Trustworthiness | 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 | 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; suffering and imprisonment; transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | |||||
| AB01717 | 300 | Trustworthiness | ای صادق موافق چه اسم مبارکی داری هر نفسی مظهر معنای این اسم باشد یعنی صادق | O pure soul! Follow thou in the footsteps of the truthful and tread the way of the righteous, so that, through truthfulness, thou mayest come to occupy a Seat of Truth | INBA87:381, INBA52:391 | COMP_TRUSTP#43x, MKT4.080, MILAN.144, AKHA_136BE #13 p.197, AVK3.148, YHA1.382x#6, HYB.014 | BRL_TRUST#42x, COC#2054x | honesty; truthfulness; trustworthiness; rejection, opposition and persecution; serving humanity; working for progress, betterment of the world | - | - | |||||
| BH05544 | 180 | Gleanings from the Writings of Bahá'u'lláh; Bahá'í Sacred Writings | هذا کتاب من لدی المظلوم الی الذی اتخذ الی الرحمن سبیلا لیاخذه عن نفسه و یجذبه | This is the Book from the Wronged One unto him who hath chosen for himself a path unto the All-Merciful, that it may seize him from his self and draw him nigh [3.5s]... ...Blessed art thou, O My servant, inasmuch as thou hast recognized the Truth, and withdrawn from him who repudiated the All-Merciful | INBA34:315, BLIB_Or15707.170, , BLIB_Or15735.319, | BRL_DA#766, GWBP#143 p.200x, AQA1#188, HYK.319 | GWB#143x, PDC.027x, WOB.161-162x | forces of light and darkness; integration and disintegration; power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; prayer for nearness to God; suffering and imprisonment | - | - | LL#434 | ||||
| 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 | - | - | |||||
| AB05412 | The Meaning of Speaking in Tongues | 150 | Table Talks and Notes Taken at Acca; Twelve Table Talks Given by 'Abdu'l-Bahá in 'Akká | جواب مقصد حضرات حواریون بلسان ملکوتی تبلیغ مینمودند و آن لسان مطابق جمیع لسانها است | The meaning is that the Apostles taught in a spiritual tongue, a tongue that embraces all tongues. | BRL_TTTP#03, MAS9.021-022x | BRL_TTT#03, TTCT.05-06 | Christ; Christianity; interpretation of words and passages in scripture; The Holy Spirit; the Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | |||||
| AB00511 | 550 | Bahá'í World Faith; Tablets of Abdu'l-Baha; Additional Tablets, Extracts and Talks | ای عزیز محترم نظر عنایت شاملست و لحاظ رحمانیت کامل همیشه مظهر الطاف بودی و | O thou honored friend! Verily the sight of providence is far reaching and the divine glance is perfect. Thou hast always been a recipient of favors | BRL_DAK#0112 | BRL_ATE#042x, TAB.335-338, BWF.372-372x | law of obligatory prayer; martyrs and martyrdom; role and station of women; teaching the Cause; call to teach; tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering | - | - | ||||||
| AB04112 | 180 | Give Me Thy Grace to Serve Thy Loved Ones | ای یار باوفا همچو گمان مفرما که از یادت آنی فارغم لا والله هر دم با کمال وفا | The consummate wisdom of God, however, is manifold and not every soul is apprised of its mysteries | BRL_DAK#0269, BRL_CONF2018P#23x, MMK2#166 p.123 | BRL_CONF2018#23x | acquiescence and resignation; contentment; consolation and comfort; tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; theodicy; the mystery of evil; of suffering | - | - | ||||||
| AB11372 | 170 | Selections from the Writings of Abdu'l-Bahá | ای مشتعل بنار محبت الله نامه شما رسید و از مضمون سرور حاصل گردید دلیل بر توجه | O thou who art enkindled with the fire of the love of God! Thy letter was received and its contents brought joy. It is evidence of thy devotion [3.5s]... ...Whensoever a company of people shall gather in a meeting place, shall engage in glorifying God | BRL_DAK#0242, MMK1#056 p.091x | SWAB#056x | permission for visit; pilgrimage; spiritual meetings; gatherings; devotional gatherings; feasts | - | - | ||||||
| AB05435 | 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 | - | - | |||||
| BH04990 | 190 | Prayers and Meditations; Bahá'í Prayers [2002] | انت الذی یا الهی باسمائک یبرء کل علیل و یشفی کل مریض و یسقی کل ظمئان و یسرع | Thou art He, O my God, through Whose names the sick are healed and the ailing are restored, and the thirsty are given drink | BRL_CHILD#03, PMP#147, AHM.199, MMTF.003 | PM#147, BPRY.100, DAS.1914-09-12 | R. Leigh | health and healing; material and spiritual healing; power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; prayer for healing | - | - | LL#479 | ||||
| BH05905 | 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 | |||||
| BH00192 | 2940 | جوهر حمد و بیان و ساذج شکر و تبیان بساط امنع اقدس مالک امکان را لایق و سزاست | The essence of praise and utterance, and the quintessence of thanksgiving and exposition, beseemeth and befitteth the most holy and most exalted court of the Lord of all possibility [3.5s]... ...God hath not blinked, nor will He ever blink His eyes at the tyranny of the oppressor | INBA28:229 | BRL_DA#787, AVK2.181.09x, AVK3.402.09x, NANU_BH#08x, ASAT2.128x, ASAT3.269x, ASAT4.055x, ASAT4.206x, YMM.425x | GPB.224x | justice and wrath of God; martyrs and martyrdom; personal instructions; power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; praise and encouragement; rejection, opposition and persecution; steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | ROB2.413, LL#210 | |||||
| AB12055 | 80 | 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 | - | - | ||||||
| BH02969 | 300 | Obligatory Prayer and Fasting, The Importance of | حمد و ثنا مالک ممالک فضل و عطا را سزا که بید عنایت در حدیقه مکرمت اشجاری غرس | Praise and glorification befit the Lord of the realms of grace and bounty, Who hath, with the hand of divine favor, planted trees in the garden of munificence [3.5s] | INBA81:182x | LHKM3.352ax, LDR.267x, MSBH5.218-219x, QIRT.02cx | BRL_IOPF#1.16x | acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; business; financial; property matters; exhortations and counsels; love and unity; praise and encouragement; spiritual transformation; steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; the Word of God; influence and centrality of; walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life; wisdom [hikmat] | - | - | |||||
| AB07923 | 100 | Obligatory Prayer and Fasting, The Importance of | ای بنده الهی فیض نامتناهی در هر صبحگاهی گواهی بر تضرع و ابتهال عبدالبهاء | O thou servant of God! Each morn God's infinite grace confirmeth the ardent and tearful invocations of ‘Abdu'l-Baha. | MMK2#133 p.101 | BRL_IOPF#2.10x | importance of prayer; law of obligatory prayer; spiritual transformation | - | - | ||||||
| BH03315 | 270 | Additional Prayers Revealed by Bahá'u'lláh | 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] | praise and encouragement; tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; thankfulness; gratitude; transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | LL#487 | |||
| AB09611 | 80 | Additional Prayers Revealed by 'Abdu'l-Bahá | 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 | 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 | - | - | ||||||
| BH09183 | 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 | - | - | ||||||
| AB02974 | 680 | Trustworthiness | 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 | 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 | - | - | ||||||
| AB08727 | 90 | Additional Tablets, Extracts and Talks | ای دوست حقیقی در نظری و عزیزی و پیش بصری و محترمی رابطه ای در نشئه انسانی | O true friend! Thou art ever before mine eyes, and dearly cherished; before my gaze, and highly respected. | BRL_DAK#0004 | BRL_ATE#004, MAAN#21 | divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; love, unity, and fellowship among the friends; in the Cause; love and unity; spiritual communication; connections of the heart; spiritual emotions and susceptibilities | - | - | ||||||
| BH03420 | 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 | 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 | ||||
| AB06288 | 130 | Tablets of Abdu'l-Baha; Mashriqu'l-Adhkár, The Institution of the | ای کنیزان عزیز الهی نامه رسید و مضمون بسیار موزون بود آنچه آرزوی دل شماست | O ye dear servants of God! Your letter received and the contents proved excellent…. Truly, pure and radiant hearts are the dawning-places of the mention of God | BRL_DAK#0274, COMP_MASHRIQP#21x | BRL_MASHRIQ#21x, TAB.678 | House of Worship [Mashriqu'l-Adhkar]; martyrs and martyrdom; material world a reflection of the spiritual; service to others; to the Cause of God; spiritual meetings; gatherings; devotional gatherings; feasts | - | - | ||||||
| BH00095 | 4510 | Prayers and Meditations | یومی از ایام نشسته بودم در امر الهی متحیر و در آنچه در ارض کاف و را ظاهر شده | One day, as I sat in contemplation, bewildered by the divine Cause and by that which had been made manifest in the land of Káf and Rá [3.5s]... ...My God, Thou Whom I adore and worship, Who art Most Powerful! I testify that no description by any created thing | INBA65:021bx, INBA30:079x, INBA81:015x, BLIB_Or15704.439, , NLAI_BH4.417-449 | BRL_DA#692, PMP#153x, AHM.320x, DWNP_v5#09 p.002x, AQMJ1.142x, ASAT3.017x, ADH1.014x, AKHA_133BE #15 p.469x, AKHA_136BE #08 p.125x | PM#153x | proofs of the Manifestations of God; rejection by the people of the Bayan; spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; the Word of God; influence and centrality of; transcendence; unknowability of God; walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life; Word of God and human limitations | - | - | ROB3.044, LL#255 | ||||
| AB01840 | 290 | Additional Tablets, Extracts and Talks | ای نهالان بیهمال چمنستان هدایت و نورسیدگان اهل حقیقت هر چند حال تلامذه اید | O young trees and plants, matchless and tender, that grow in the meadows of guidance! ...the Bab hath said: "Should a tiny ant desire in this day to be possessed of such power | BRL_DAK#0400, MKT9.208, AMK.093-094, TRBB.079, DRM.019g, HUV2.025x | BRL_ATE#153, ADJ.046x, COC#0393x, COC#0648, COC#1682x, COC#2234x | David, Lucas, Milan & Malise | serving humanity; working for progress, betterment of the world; spiritual transformation; study; deepening; teaching the Cause; call to teach; the divine emanation; the all-pervading bounty of God | - | - | |||||
| BH00970 | Lawh-i-Laylatu'l-Quds (Tablet of the Sacred Night - Adrianople) | 850 | Bahá'í Scriptures; Gleanings from the Writings of Bahá'u'lláh; Bahá'í Sacred Writings | سبحانک اللهم یا الهی تشهد و تری کیف ابتلیت بین عبادک بعد الذی مااردت الا الخضوع | The Most Great Name beareth Me witness! How sad if any man were, in this Day, to rest his heart on the transitory things of this world! | INBA81:021x, BLIB_Or15698.213, , BLIB_Or15720.209, , BLIB_Or15740.162, , Majlis934.127-133x | BRL_DA#715, GWBP#147 p.203x, AVK2.027.04x, AVK3.240x, IQT.213, MJMM.227, HDQI.027ax, ASAT3.212x, ASAT4.015x, ASAT5.248x, ASAT5.284x, AHB_107BE #09 p.180x, AKHA_105BE #06 p.001x, AKHA_108BE #08 p.002x, OOL.B001bx | GWB#147x, ADJ.083x, SW_v07#19 p.191, SW_v10#01 p.001, BSC.133 #051x | Calls on His followers to be closely united and to associate with their neighbours ‘with faces joy … | being a source of light; guidance; call to unity; prohibition of disunity; detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; human soul as mirror; divine light, attributes within; humility; meekness; lowliness; love, unity, and fellowship among the friends; in the Cause; tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering | * | - | ROB2.164, ROB2.188, GSH.209, LL#147 | Sometimes referred to in the plural, Alváḥ-i-Laylatu’l-Quds. Not to be confused with Inventory #BH00915. | |
| BH06788 | 680 | Crisis and Victory; Fire and Light | یا ایها الطائف حول بحر عرفانی و الناظر الی نیر افق برهانی... اگر گاهی بمقتضای حکمت بالغهٴ الهی امری منافی ظاهر شود البته آن سبب ظهور نعمتهای ربانی | O thou who circlest round the ocean of My knowledge and gazeth upon the luminary in the horizon of My proof! [3.5s]... ...If, occasionally, in accordance with the exigencies of God's consummate wisdom, an untoward incident should befall the friends, it would undoubtedly serve as a means whereby divine gifts | BRL_DA#789, NANU_BH#15x, PYB#092-093 p.03x | BRL_CRISIS#46x, BRL_FIRE_BH#09, COC#0303x | martyrs and martyrdom; power; greatness; centrality of the Covenant; rejection, opposition and persecution; teaching the Cause; call to teach; tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; trust and reliance in God; turning to Him at all times | - | - | ||||||
| BH03562 | 260 | Bahá'í Prayers [2002] | 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 | 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 | - | - | |||||
| AB10769 | 70 | 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 | - | - | |||||
| AB08916 | 90 | Prayer, Meditation, and the Devotional Attitude, The Importance of; Prayer and Devotional Life | ای ناطق بذکر حق ذکر الهی چون باران و شبنم است که کل و ریاحین را طراوت بخشد و | Remembrance of God is like the rain and dew which bestow freshness and grace on flowers and hyacinths | BRL_DAK#0245, COMP_PDLP#23x, MMK2#132 p.100 | BRL_PMDA#23x, BRL_PDL#23x, COC#1745 | praise and encouragement; spiritual emotions and susceptibilities | - | - | ||||||
| ABU0516 | Words to newspaper reporters, spoken on 1912-04-11 | 530 | The proper spirit in which to visit places hallowed by remembrances of Christ... To be a Bahai simply means to love all the world; to love humanity and try to serve it; to work for universal peace and universal brotherhood…. The world in the past has been ruled by force | COMP_WOMENP#025x | BRL_WOMEN#025x, COC#2116x, LOG#2079x, SW_v03#03 p.004-005, SW_v09#07 p.087, SW_v13#05 p.115, SW_v19#02 p.052, VLAB.084x, BNE.071x, BNE.083x, BNE.149x, BLO_PN#002x | education of children; moral education; equality of men and women; freedom of thought and action; humor; jokes; role and station of women; travels to the West by Abdu'l-Baha; unity; oneness of humanity; universal peace; world unity | - | - | |||||||
| AB01907 | 280 | Bahá'í Scriptures; Bahá'í World Faith; Obligatory Prayer and Fasting, The Importance of; Tablets of Abdu'l-Baha; Give Me Thy Grace to Serve Thy Loved Ones | ای بنده صادق بهاء الله نامه شما رسید و از مضمون نهایت سرور حاصل گردید زیرا | O thou truthful servant of Baha'u'llah! Thy letter was received and its contents brought the utmost joy…. O thou spiritual friend! Thou hast asked about the wisdom of obligatory prayer… I supplicate God that day by day thou mayest become more steadfast, so that like unto an impregnable stronghold | BRL_CONF2018P#22x, MMK2#130 p.099 | BRL_IOPF#2.07x, BRL_CONF2018#22x, TAB.683-684, BWF.368-368x, BSC.466 #869x | importance of prayer; law of obligatory prayer; power of prayer; steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; the state of prayer; dynamics of prayer | - | - | ||||||
| BH05703 | 170 | Bahá'í Prayers [2002] | این مظلوم لوجه الله مقبلین را ذکر مینماید و بما ینفعهم و یرفعهم امر میفرماید | Suffer me not, O God, my God, to be kept back from the heaven of Thy bounties and the day-star of Thy favours | BLIB_Or15695.203a, | BRL_DA#240 | BPRY.230-231x | prayer for spiritual recognition; universal peace; world unity; walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life; words vs deeds | - | - | |||||
| 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 | - | - | |||||
| BH00513 | Suriy-i-Dhabih (= Lawh-i-Dhabih) | 1450 | Gleanings from the Writings of Bahá'u'lláh; Bahá'í Sacred Writings | 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 | ||
| AB08635 | 90 | Additional Tablets, Extracts and Talks | ای ثابت بر پیمان چند روز پیش نظر بعکسهای یاران مینمودم از قضا عکس آنحضرت و | O thou who art steadfast in the Covenant! A few days ago I was glancing at some photographs of the friends. | BRL_DAK#0174, AHB.133BE #03-04 p.70, YIA.236 | BRL_ATE#109 | praise and encouragement; spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; suffering and imprisonment | - | - | ||||||
| AB00195 | 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 | - | - | ||||||
| BH00713 | 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] | - | - | |||||
| AB01405 | 330 | Additional Tablets, Extracts and Talks | ای طائف حول ضریح مطهر حمد کن خدا را که بچنین موهبت الهیه فائز شدی و بچنین | O thou who circlest in adoration round His hallowed Shrine! Render thou thanks unto God for having received so heavenly a bestowal | INBA13:083, INBA59:341b, INBA88:097 | BRL_DAK#0380, MMK6#439, JNM1.452, QT108.051, NFQ.012 | BRL_ATE#129 | quotation from or interpretation of the Bible; Shrines and Holy places | - | - | |||||
| BH06547 | 150 | ذکر و بیان مقصود عالمیان بمقامی رسیده که عالم و عالمیان را احاطه نموده ولکن | The mention and utterance of the Desire of all worlds hath reached such station as to encompass both the universe and all them that dwell therein; yet [3.5s]... ...O people of Baha! That there is none to rival you is a sign | INBA23:069a | BRL_DA#439 | ADJ.084x | acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; call to action; expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; praise and encouragement; wine as symbol of spiritual transformation | - | - | ||||||
| BH01652 | 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; steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; the Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | LL#435 | |||||
| BH03556 | 260 | Prayer and Devotional Life | هذا کتاب نزل بالحق للذین اتخذوا سبیلا الی الله و اتبعوا الحق اذ اتی من مطلع | This is the Book which hath in truth been sent down unto them that have chosen the path that leadeth unto God and followed the Truth when it appeared from the Dawning-Place thereof [3.5s]... ...Gather ye together with the utmost joy and fellowship and recite the verses revealed by the merciful Lord. By so doing the doors to true knowledge will be opened to your inner beings | INBA34:257 | BRL_DA#285, AQA1#118, AVK3.140.15x | BRL_PDL#68x, COC#0364x | divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; love, unity, and fellowship among the friends; in the Cause; spiritual meetings; gatherings; devotional gatherings; feasts; steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; suffering and imprisonment; the Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | |||||
| BH01536 | Ziyarat-Namiy-i-Bayt (Lawh-i-Hajj Baghdad) | 570 | Gleanings from the Writings of Bahá'u'lláh; Translation List | یا ایها الناظر الی المنظر الاکبر اسمع ندآء جمال القدم من شطر سجنه الاعظم | O thou who gazest upon the Most Great Scene! Hearken unto the call of the Ancient Beauty from the direction of His Most Great Prison [3.5s]... ...When thou art departed out of the court of My presence, O Muḥammad, direct thy steps towards My House (Baghdád House), and visit it on behalf of thy Lord | INBA34:136, INBA49:283, BLIB_Or15707.058, , BLIB_Or15735.225, , NLAI_BH1.007x | BRL_DA#712, GWBP#057 p.079x, AQA1#019, AHM.097, TSBT.090, RHQM2.0805-807 (214) (133-134x), ASAT2.111x, HYK.255, OOL.B152 | GWB#057x, GPB.110x9x, GPB.149x2x, GPB.360x, MBW.168x, PDC.026x, ADMS#107 | banishment to; life in Baghdad; prayers (general or uncategorized); rejection, opposition and persecution; Shrines and Holy places; suffering and imprisonment | * | - | MMAH.206, GSH.206, LL#114, LL#345 | Tablet to be recited when making pilgrimage to Bahá'u'lláh's House in Baghdad | ||
| AB04089 | 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; teaching the Cause; call to teach; the power of words; of speech | - | - | ||||||
| AB01317 | 340 | Additional Tablets, Extracts and Talks | ای ثابت بر پیمان نامه های متعدد شما رسید انشاء الله یک یک جواب نگاشته میشود | O thou who art steadfast in the Covenant! Thy numerous letters have arrived. God willing | BRL_DAK#0027, PZHN v1#2 p.38 | BRL_ATE#028, MAAN#14 | courtesy; culture [adab]; petitions to authorities; service to others; to the Cause of God; teaching the Cause; call to teach | - | - | ||||||
| AB05367 | 150 | Additional Prayers Revealed by 'Abdu'l-Bahá | 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 | acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; prayer for prosperity | - | - | ||||||
| AB01410 | 330 | Bahá'í Scriptures; Tablets of Abdu'l-Baha; Family Life | ای کنیز مقرب درگاه کبریا مکتوب مرقوم ملاحظه گردید و بر مضمون اطلاع حاصل شد در | O thou favored maidservant in the Threshold of the Almighty! The letter which thou hast written was perused and its contents were noted…. Treat all thy friends and relatives, even strangers, with a spirit of utmost love and kindliness | BRL_DAK#0681, COMP_FAMP#88x, MMK2#009 p.005x | BRL_FAM#88x, TAB.195-196, COC#0845x, BSC.430 #779x, LABC.015x | consorting with all; being kind; loving to all; meaning; importance of dreams and visions; power of imagination; thought; right intention; prayer for children and youth; two kinds of knowledge [ilm and irfan]; sight and insight | - | - | ||||||
| AB03597 | 190 | Additional Tablets, Extracts and Talks | الحمد لله در این انجمن نورانی حاضریم و به ملکوت ابهی متوجه آنچه ملاحظه | Praise be to God that ye are present in this radiant assemblage and have turned your faces ... Glad tidings! Glad tidings! The Morn of Guidance hath dawned. | BRL_DAK#0239 | BRL_ATE#051, ADMS#106 | divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; growth of the Cause; light and darkness; praise and encouragement | - | - | ||||||
| BH00087 | 4720 | Obligatory Prayer and Fasting, The Importance of; Bahá'í Sacred Writings | حمد و ثنا و شکر و بها مخصوص ذات امنع اقدس حضرت مقصودی است که ظلم ظالمین و | Praise, glory, thanksgiving and splendor be unto that Most Exalted, Most Holy Being, the Lord of Supreme Purpose, Who [3.5s]... ...Of the new Obligatory Prayers that were later revealed, the long Obligatory Prayer should be said at those times when one feeleth himself in a prayerful mood | INBA44:072 | AVK3.035.05x, AVK4.091.03x, GHA.021.09x, GHA.031.10x, GHA.260x, MSHR5.381ax | BRL_IOPF#1.11x | expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; praise and encouragement; presence [liqa'] of Manifestation of God is presence of God; rejection, opposition and persecution; steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; suffering and imprisonment; teaching the Cause; call to teach; Word of God and human limitations | - | - | |||||
| AB00710 | 470 | Prayer, Meditation, and the Devotional Attitude, The Importance of; Prayer and Devotional Life | ایتها المنجذبه بنفحات الله انی قرئت نمیقتک الغراء البدیعه الانشاء و اجیبک فی هذا الحین | O thou who art attracted by the fragrances of God! I have read thy brilliant and eloquent letter, and I respond to thee at this time [3.5s]... ...Know thou that in every word and movement of the obligatory prayer there are allusions, mysteries and a wisdom… Know thou that polygamy is not permitted under the law of God, for contentment with one wife hath been clearly stipulated. | BRL_DAK#0438, COMP_PDLP#58x | BRL_PMDA#26x, BRL_PDL#58x, COC#1748x, LOG#1521x | laws of marriage and dowry; station of the Manifestation of God; war and peace | - | - | ||||||
| BH00124 | 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 | - | - | |||||
| BH00049 | Lawh-i-Nasir | 5960 | Tablet to Hájí Muhammad-Nasír-i-Qazvíní (Lawh-i-Hájí Muhammad-Nasír-i-Qazvíní); Gleanings from the Writings of Bahá'u'lláh; Additional Tablets and Extracts from Tablets Revealed by Bahá'u'lláh; Bahá'í Sacred Writings | قلم اعلی لازال بر اسم احبای خود متحرک و جاری و آنی از فیوضات لابدایات خود | The Pen of the Most High hath never ceased to make mention of the names of His loved ones…. All praise be unto Thee, O Lord, in that Thou hast sent down from the heaven of Thy bounty that whereby the worlds are purified | INBA73:144, CMB_F22, , PR19.061b-069b, PR23.052b-060b, BN_suppl.1754.064-075 | BRL_DA#032, GWBP#053 p.076x, GWBP#075 p.097x, ADM2#106 p.191x, AVK1.019.01x, AVK1.150x, AVK2.016.15x, AVK2.075.20x, AVK2.116.03x, AVK3.313.15x, AVK3.407.08x, AVK4.141.02x, MJMM.166, RSBB.152, TZH4.121x, MAS4.160bx, DLS.506x, ASAT1.032x, ASAT1.123x, ASAT1.154x, ASAT2.058x, ASAT2.101x, ASAT2.191x, ASAT3.009x, ASAT3.093x, ASAT3.203x, ASAT3.217x, ASAT4.006x, ASAT4.008x, ASAT4.372x, ASAT5.224x, ADH1.083x, YMM.340x, OOL.B063 | BRL_ATBH#74x, GWB#053x, GWB#075x, COC#1651x, COC#1652x, ADJ.057x, GPB.171x, GPB.377x, WOB.106x, BLO_PT#176, HURQ.BH52, JHT_S#092x | Affirms the ceaselessness of divine grace and guidance, which brings forth fruit provided the seed i … | chastisement and requital; expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; microcosm and macrocosm ['alam-i-akbar and 'alam-i-asghar]; praise and encouragement; proclamation to people of the Bayan; station of the Manifestation of God; suffering and imprisonment; the Word of God; influence and centrality of; transcendence; unknowability of God | * | - | ROB2.245 et al, MMAH.193, GSH.173, LL#201 | ||
| BH02064 | 430 | Trustworthiness | یا اهل المدن و القری ان استمعوا ما ینطق به اللسان فی ملکوت البیان من لدن من | O friends of God in every land! This Wronged One adjureth you by the Best-Beloved of the world, Who is calling aloud in the Kingdom of Utterance | INBA97:066 | COMP_TRUSTP#33x, NNY.166-168 | BRL_TRUST#32x, COC#2044x | honesty; truthfulness; trustworthiness; power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; rejection, opposition and persecution; servitude; submission to God; repentance; suffering and imprisonment; tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; the Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | |||||
| BH10889 | 60 | Additional Prayers Revealed by Bahá'u'lláh | 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 | forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; justice and wrath of God; prayer for protection; servitude; submission to God; repentance | - | - | ROB3.021?, LL#478 | ||||
| BH05715 | 170 | Prayers and Meditations | تری یا الهی اشراق شمس کلمتک من افق سجنک بما ارتفع فیه ذکرک بلسان مظهر ذاتک | Thou beholdest, O my God, the Day-Star of Thy Word shining above the horizon of Thy prison-city | INBA44:089, INBA92:401 | BRL_DA#036, PMP#027 | PM#027 | forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; justice and wrath of God; Manifestation of God speaking in the voice of Divinity; power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; power of the Manifestation of God; suffering and imprisonment; transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | |||||
| BH00325 | 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 | - | - | |||||
| AB03645 | 270 | Mashriqu'l-Adhkár, The Institution of the | 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 | acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; spiritual meetings; gatherings; devotional gatherings; feasts; wisdom [hikmat] | - | - | ||||||
| BH11917 | 120 | Additional Tablets and Extracts from Tablets Revealed by Bahá'u'lláh | O thou who art the manifestation of My truth! If thou art slumbering upon thy couch, lift up thy head; and if thou art seated, by the power of My name, arise | BRL_ATBH#78x | call to action; power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; proclamation to the people of the world | - | - | ||||||||
| BH00275 | Ziyarat-Namiy-i-Khadijih Bagum | 2300 | Tablet of Visitation for the wife of the Bab, Khadijih Begum; Additional Tablets and Extracts from Tablets Revealed by Bahá'u'lláh | ان القلم ینوح و اللوح یبکی بما صعدت زفرات اهل الوفاء و نزلت عبرات الفردوس... ان یا قلم قد اتتک مصیبة کبری | O Pen! Verily a great tribulation and mighty calamity hath come upon Thee, one that hath caused the denizens of the Exalted Paradise and the dwellers of the Concourse on High | INBA31:074, BLIB_Or15704.218, , BLIB_Or15714.095x, , Majlis210461.114-116x | BRL_DA#273x, AQA4#100 p.339, AQA4a.201, AVK3.133.02x, AYT.029x, KHAF.184 (285), ASAT4.080x, AKHT1.364x, OOL.B179a, MATA.154-155x | BRL_ATBH#16x, EBTB.379, LTDT.055x, LTDT.057x, BLO_PT#151, GEN.099-102 | consolation and comfort; expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; martyrs and martyrdom; steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; visitation Tablets | - | - | LL#139 | |||
| AB00787 | 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 | - | - | ||||||
| AB03797 | 320 | Excellence in all Things; Scholarship; Social Action; Bahá'í Sacred Writings | ای یاران الهی اول وصیت این عبد اینست که در عبودیت آستان یزدان سهیم و شریک | O ye friends of God! The first counsel of this servant is this: that ye share fully and be partners in servitude at the Divine Threshold [3.5s]... ...Make ye every effort to improve the Tarbiyat School and to develop order and discipline in this institution. Utilize every means to make this School a garden of the All- Merciful… Good behaviour and high moral character must come first | BRL_DAK#0695, AKHA_131BE #08 p.a, MJTB.118x, MJTB.131bx | BRL_SOCIAL#054x, BRL_SOCIAL#190x, BRL_EXCEL#27x, BRL_SCHOLAR#60x, COC#0622x, COC#0792x | education and the development of capacity; education of children; moral education; serving humanity; working for progress, betterment of the world; servitude; submission to God; repentance | - | - | ||||||
| AB00506 | 550 | Scholarship; Social Action; Bahá'í Sacred Writings | ای بندگان الهی و یاران من صبح هدی چون از فیوضات بها پرتو بر آفاق انداخت نور | O ye servants of God and my companions! When the morn of guidance, through the outpourings of Glory, cast its radiance upon the horizons [3.5s]... ...Make every effort to acquire the advanced knowledge of the day, and strain every nerve to carry forward the divine civilization. Establish schools that are well organized | INBA59:214b, INBA88:151 | BRL_DAK#0830, MKT4.026, MILAN.184, AKHA_120BE #12 p.b, BSHN.140.488, BSHN.144.481, PYB#101 p.03, MJTB.117x, MHT1b.200 | BRL_SOCIAL#053x, BRL_SOCIAL#185x, BRL_SCHOLAR#03x, COC#0022x, COC#0613x | Hands of the Cause; obedience to and respect for government authority; progress and the continual ascent of material civilization; teaching the Cause; call to teach; unity in diversity | - | - | |||||
| AB04973 | 160 | Additional Tablets, Extracts and Talks | یا امین الامین انی تلوت نمیقتک البدیعه الانشاء و اطلعت بمضمونها | O trustworthy one among the trustworthy! I have perused thy wondrous letter and become apprised of its contents [3.5s]... ...The vegetable spirit, the animal spirit, and the human spirit—the rational soul, that is—do not return after death to this world of the “first creation” | BRL_DAK#0426, MMK6#448, YMM.275 | BRL_ATE#141x | degrees of spirit and the kingdoms of existence; reincarnation; soul; spirit after death; spirit of faith [ruh-i-'iman]; spiritual transformation; The Holy Spirit | - | - | ||||||
| BH00868 | 940 | Prayers and Meditations; Bahá'í Prayers [2002] | 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 | 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 | - | - | LL#503 | ||||
| AB07882 | 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 | - | - | |||||||
| AB09240 | 80 | Obligatory Prayer and Fasting, The Importance of | ای بنده حق در آستان مبارک مذکوری و در انجمن یاران مشهود بنده درگاهی و بر سر | O thou the servant of the One True God! Thou art remembered at the Threshold of the Blessed One and thou art present in the assemblage… Persevere in the use of the Obligatory Prayer and early morning supplications, so that day by day thine awareness may increase | MMK2#131 p.100 | BRL_IOPF#2.16x | being a source of light; guidance; mysteries and their discovery; the mystical vision; prayer for morning; spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; teaching the Cause; call to teach | - | - | ||||||
| AB02817 | 230 | Obligatory Prayer and Fasting, The Importance of | حمدا لمن انار الافق الاعلی بضیاء ساطع من شمس الحقیقه علی الارجاء و افاض علی | Praise be to Him Who illumined the highest horizon with the brilliant light of the Sun of Truth, shedding its radiant beams upon every region, and poured forth [3.5s]... ...O servant of the holy threshold! Thou hast asked about those prayers that are beyond what is prescribed | MKT3.254, AVK3.447.01x, AVK4.027.14x | BRL_IOPF#2.23x | law of obligatory prayer; monasticism; asceticism; religious rituals minimized or eliminated; spiritual transformation | - | - | ||||||
| BH01089 | 760 | Fire and Light | الحمد لله الذی انزل الایات و اظهر البینات و انطق القلم الاعلی بین الارض و | Praise be to God Who hath sent down the verses, made manifest the clear tokens, and caused the Supreme Pen to speak forth betwixt earth and heaven [3.5s]... ...You should exhort all the friends to patience, to acquiescence, and to tranquility, saying: O ye loved ones of God in that land! | INBA28:436 | BRL_DA#786, NANU_BH#09x, AYI2.228x, AYI2.229x | BRL_FIRE_BH#05x, COC#0334x | exhortations and counsels; goodly deeds; actions; honesty; truthfulness; trustworthiness; power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; power of prayer; steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | |||||
| BH09996 | 90 | Excellence in all Things; Social Action; Bahá'í Sacred Writings | لازال در نظر بوده و خواهی بود انشاء الله در ظل عنایت الهی و سحاب مکرمت ربانی | Thou hast ever been, and wilt continue to be, before Mine eyes. If God willeth, thou shalt abide beneath the shade of divine favor and the clouds of celestial bounty [3.5s]... ...Strain every nerve to acquire both inner and outer perfections, for the fruit of the human tree hath ever been and will ever be perfections | BLIB_Or15698.328, , BLIB_Or15720.320, , BLIB_Or15740.250, | BRL_DA#137, IQT.328, UAB.040dx | BRL_SOCIAL#051x, BRL_EXCEL#05x, COC#0560x, COC#0770x | call to acquire knowledge; sciences; high station of learning; man is the sum; pinnacle; fruit of creation; walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life | - | - | |||||
| BH03402 | 270 | هذا یوم فیه طار طائر من اطیار العرش و طارت معه الافئده و العقول ان یا میم | This is the Day whereon the Bird from among the birds of the Divine Throne hath taken wing, and with It have soared aloft all hearts and minds. O Mím! [3.5s]... ...Blessed art thou, and blessed he that turneth unto thee, and visiteth thy grave, and draweth nigh, through thee, unto God, the Lord of all that was and shall be | INBA23:195, BLIB_Or11095#129, | BRL_DA#438, RHQM2.0790-791 (206) (127x), ASAT4.415x, FBAH.227x | TDH#064.12x, GPB.188x3x, GPB.348x | consolation and comfort; eulogies; reminiscences; expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; martyrs and martyrdom; mysteries and their discovery; the mystical vision; Shrines and Holy places; spiritual transformation | - | - | ||||||
| AB02252 | 260 | Additional Tablets, Extracts and Talks | ای طراز اقلیم راز حرکت آنجناب بسمت طهران بسیار موافق بود سبب شور و وله یاران | O Pride of the Realm of Mystery! Thy movement towards Tehran was indeed most propitious, causing joy and rapture among the friends [3.5s]... ...It is incumbent upon the youth to walk in the footsteps of Hakim and to be trained in his ways, for such important souls as he and his like have now ascended to the Kingdom of Abha | BRL_DAK#0375, AYBY.411 #122, PYB#182 p.38 | BRL_ATE#101x, COC#0645x, COC#2233x | divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; firmness in the Covenant; spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; teaching the Cause; call to teach | - | - | ||||||
| BH02186 | 1890 | Additional Tablets and Extracts from Tablets Revealed by Bahá'u'lláh | الحمد لله الذی عرفنا نفسه و علمنا امره و اوضح لنا مناهج الحق ... الحمد للّه الذی فصل بین الانشآء | Praise be to God Who hath caused us to know His Self and hath taught us His Cause and hath made clear unto us the pathways of truth [3.5s]... ...This treatise was revealed in the language of the people, in the days prior to Our Declaration. The occasion for its revelation was the receipt of a letter | BRL_DA#441, AHB_117BE #12 p.372x, YMM.360x, YMM.462x | BRL_ATBH#70x, CDB.x-xi | power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; praise and encouragement; the Word of God; influence and centrality of; transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | ||||||
| AB11002 | 50 | Tablets of Abdu'l-Baha; Additional Tablets, Extracts and Talks | و امّا سئلت عن الّذين توفّوا من اهل الصّلاح قبل ان يسمعوا نداء هذا الظّهور | O thou who hast prayed to the Kingdom of God! I have read thy letter and I have taken knowledge of God as to thy conduct towards the Kingdom | MMK3#037 p.024x | BRL_ATE#052x, TAB.477-478 | love of God; quotation from or interpretation of the Bible; soul; spirit after death; teaching the Cause; call to teach; The Holy Spirit | - | - | ||||||
| AB03135 | 210 | Additional Tablets, Extracts and Talks | ای ثابت بر پیمان نشان بهائیان نقش فرموده ای بسیار بدیع است ولی باید نشانه | O thou who art steadfast in the Covenant! Thou didst trace a design for a Baha'i emblem | BRL_DAK#0016 | BRL_ATE#017, MAAN#03 | characteristics and conduct of true believers; Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; growth of the Cause; rejection, opposition and persecution; spiritual assemblies; administrative matters | - | - | ||||||
| AB02887 | 220 | Consultation; Family Life | ای بنده الهی در خصوص مشورت پدر با پسر و پسر با پدر در کسب و تجارت استفسار | Regarding thy question about consultation of a father with his son, or a son with his father, in matters of trade and commerce, consultation is one of the fundamental elements of the foundation of the Law of God | COMP_FAMP#53x, MKT4.032, AKHA_118BE #11-12 p.d, AHB.128BE #06-11 p.25x, MJMJ2.023bx, MMG2#251 p.282x, YHA1.365x (2.730) | BRL_CONSULT#17x, BRL_FAM#53x, COC#0183x, COC#0847x, LOG#0765x | business; financial; property matters; consultation; prayer for detachment; prayer for forgiveness; prayer for healing; spiritual transformation; wine as symbol of spiritual transformation | - | - | ||||||
| BH00387 | 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 | ||||
| AB12080 | 230 | Mashriqu'l-Adhkár, The Institution of the | ای دوستان حقیقی عبدالبهاء این دم بیاد شما افتادم یعنی قریب غروبست و از کثرت | O ye true friends of ‘Abdu’l-Baha! At this moment my thoughts are turned towards you | BRL_DAK#0886, COMP_MASHRIQP#09 | BRL_MASHRIQ#09 | angels; consolation and comfort; expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; House of Worship [Mashriqu'l-Adhkar]; spiritual meetings; gatherings; devotional gatherings; feasts; the concourse on high | - | - | ||||||
| BH02753 | 8330 | Huqúqu'lláh; Bahá'í Prayers [2002] | لله الحمد امروز حدیقه معانی ظاهر و باوراد ... باره امانت مرقوم داشتند از این خبر فرح لایحصی | Praise be unto God! Today the garden of inner meanings hath become manifest and with blossoms [3.5s]... ...O thou that bearest My Name! God grant that everyone may be graciously aided to honour the Huquq. The Huquq is exclusively assigned unto Him Who is the sovereign Truth… Glorified art Thou, O my compassionate Lord! I entreat Thee by the tumult of the ocean... | BLIB_Or15736.163ax, | BRL_DA#220, BRL_HUQUQP#021x, AMIN.025-026x | BRL_HUQUQ#021x, BPRY.288x, COC#1131x | chastisement and requital; corruption and decline of Islam; of the Shi'ih; Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; firmness in the Covenant; praise and encouragement; rejection, opposition and persecution; spiritual meetings; gatherings; devotional gatherings; feasts; steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | |||||
| AB11827 | 280 | Mashriqu'l-Adhkár, The Institution of the | ای بنده جانفشان جمال مبارک نامه ای که بتاریخ ۲۰ ربیع الثانی مرقوم نموده بودید | O thou devoted servant of the Blessed Beauty! The letter thou didst write on the 20th of Rabi'u'th-Thani [3.5s]... ...Thou hadst written that the friends intend to contribute towards the cost of the Mashriqu’l-Adhkar. This news imparted infinite joy | BRL_DAK#0373, COMP_MASHRIQP#23x | BRL_MASHRIQ#23x | East and West; communication between East and West; House of Worship [Mashriqu'l-Adhkar]; unity; oneness of humanity; universal peace; world unity | - | - | ||||||
| BH00359 | 2200 | Bahá'í Scriptures; River of Life, The; Additional Tablets and Extracts from Tablets Revealed by Bahá'u'lláh | قلم اعلی اولیای الهی را بلغت فصحی ذکر فرمود حال بلسان پارسی احلی میفرماید... بگو ای دوستان کذب قبل محبوب بعد را آویخت و برصاص ظلم شهید نمود تفکر در نفوس کاذبه | The Supreme Pen hath made mention of the loved ones of God in the most eloquent language, and now, in sweeter Persian, doth proclaim [3.5s]... ...Say, O friends! The former lying caused the succeeding Beloved to be hanged and martyred by the bullet of opposition. | NLAI_BH1.128 | BRL_DA#173x, AVK3.213.02x, AVK3.219.04x, ASAT3.003x | BRL_ATBH#01x, SW_v06#01 p.002x, SW_v10#05 p.091x, DWN_v5#06 p.007-008x, DWN_v6#06-7 p.001x, BSC.229 #460-496x, ROL.011-016x | consorting with all; being kind; loving to all; corruption and decline of Islam; of the Shi'ih; false claims to divine revelation or spiritual stations; greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; human reality created in the image of God; praise and encouragement; rejection, opposition and persecution; steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; transience; worthlessness of the physical world; unity; oneness of humanity | - | - | |||||
| BH02898 | 310 | 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 | مکتوب آنجناب در سجن اعظم بنظر اینمظلوم رسید و اینکه سوال از حکم الله در امر | This Wronged One hath perused thy letter in the Most Great Prison and is apprised of thine enquiry concerning the commandments of God… Magnified be Thy Name, O Lord my God! I am the one who hath turned his face | BLIB_Or15710.240, | BRL_DA#249, AQA5#143 p.193, MAS8.188ax, TBP#17n | TB#17n | B. Spriggs | knowledge; recognition of God; obedience to; authority of the Manifestations of God; prayer for service; steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; work as worship | - | - | LL#103 | |||
| BH01756 | 1050 | ان یا عبد قم و ناد بین العباد بالحکمه و الموعظه قل یا قوم هل ینبغی لاحد بعد ظهور | O servant! Arise, and call out amongst the servants with wisdom and exhortation. Say: O people! After the appearance of [3.5s]... ...We, verily have not fallen short of Our duty to exhort men, and to deliver that whereunto I was bidden by God, the Almighty, the All-Praised | BRL_DA#384, YMM.178x, YMM.400x | GPB.220x | call to action; power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; proofs of the Manifestations of God; rejection by the people of the Bayan; symbolism; teaching the Cause; call to teach; universal human capacity for spiritual recognition | - | - | |||||||
| AB02866 | 220 | Bahá'í Prayers [2002] | 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 | 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 | - | - | |||||
| BH00395 | Lawh-i-Sayyah (=Suratu'l-Widad) | 1720 | Bahá'í Sacred Writings | 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; 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 | ||
| BH00178 | 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 | - | - | ||||||
| BH00510 | 1450 | این عبد فقیر معروض میدارد که اگرچه تفصیل حرکت از ارض سر و بلایای وارده در آن ایام | This lowly servant submitteth that although the detailed account of the departure from the Land of Mystery and the tribulations that befell in those days [3.5s]... ...locked in each other's arms | NLAI_BH1.521, NLAI_BH2.257.18 | BRL_DA#615, RHQM1.364-364 (446) (271x), YIK.186-189 | GPB.187x | banishment to; life in 'Akka; detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; martyrs and martyrdom; service to others; to the Cause of God; steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; suffering and imprisonment; tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering | - | - | ||||||
| BH00437 | Prayer for the Fast (Iftar) | 1620 | Obligatory Prayer and Fasting, The Importance of | 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 | 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 | - | - | LL#271, LL#469 | |||
| BH11856 | 70 | Obligatory Prayer and Fasting, The Importance 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 | acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; law of fasting; praise and encouragement; prayers (general or uncategorized); the Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | ||||||||
| BH06839 | 1150 | Gleanings from the Writings of Bahá'u'lláh | یا زین علیک بهائی و عنایتی مکتوب شما و اسم کریم علیه بهائی را عبد حاضر لدی العرش | O Zayn, upon whom rest My glory and loving-kindness! the servant in attendance before the Throne hath received thy letter and the name of the honored one, upon whom rest My glory [3.5s]... ...All praise be to God Who hath adorned the world with an ornament, and arrayed it with a vesture, of which it can be despoiled by no earthly power | BRL_DA#653, GWBP#163 p.219bx, AVK3.409.17x, AVK4.266.07x, MAS8.046x, ASAT4.092ax, ASAT4.388x, ASAT5.257x | GWB#163x | consultation; order; organization; tact; deliberation [tadbir]; power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; rejection, opposition and persecution; steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; wisdom [hikmat] | - | - | LL#365, LL#449 | |||||
| BH00043 | 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 | - | - | |||||
| AB00611 | 500 | Trustworthiness | 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 | call to action; eulogies; reminiscences; exhortations and counsels; obedience to and respect for government authority; predictions and prophecies; rejection, opposition and persecution | - | - | ||||||
| AB00644 | 490 | Tablets of Abdu'l-Baha; Additional Tablets, Extracts and Talks | پاک یزدانا بیناای و شنوا مقتدری و توانا صیت نبا عظیم در جمیع اقالیم منتشر و | O Thou Pure God! Thou art the Seer and the Hearer! Thou art the Powerful and the Mighty! The fame of Thy Most Great Cause… O ye true friends! Day and night ‘Abdu’l‑Baha calleth his loved ones to mind, and with every breath | INBA75:087 | BRL_DAK#0065, MKT2.136, MILAN.200, AKHA_130BE #13 p.a, DWNP_v5#07-8 p.001-002x, BCH.005, ADH2_1#53 p.081, MJMJ1.081, MMG2#047 p.047, MJH.031, YHA1.016x | BRL_ATE#092x, TAB.574-576 | Declaration; advent of the Bab; greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Holy Days and the Baha'i calendar; oneness; unity of religion; praise and encouragement; prayer for peace and unity | - | - | |||||
| BH00086 | 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; steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; teaching the Cause; call to teach; the Word of God; influence and centrality of; transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | |||||
| BH00261 | 2450 | Huqúqu'lláh; Mashriqu'l-Adhkár, The Institution of the; Bahá'í Sacred Writings | حمد و ثنا و ذکر و بها صفدران مضمار معانی و بیان را لایق و سزا که ضوضاء مشرکین | Praise and glory and remembrance and splendor befit the champions in the arena of inner meanings and divine utterance, whom the clamor of the ungodly [3.5s]... ...Entreat thou the one true God to enable his faithful servants fulfil that which is conducive to the good of this world and the world to come… Blessed are they that occupy themselves in the House of Worship with the remembrance of Him… The benefits accruing from benevolent works shall fall to the individuals concerned... Whenever they make reference to the Ḥuqúq, let them confine themselves to a mere word uttered for the sake of God | BLIB_Or15701.320, | BRL_DA#258, BRL_HUQUQP#016x, BRL_HUQUQP#084x, COMP_MASHRIQP#06x | BRL_HUQUQ#016x, BRL_HUQUQ#084x, BRL_MASHRIQ#06x, COC#1101x, COC#1138x | House of Worship [Mashriqu'l-Adhkar]; law of Huququ'llah; praise and encouragement; rejection by the people of the Bayan; steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | |||||
| BH11375 | 3540 | Mashriqu'l-Adhkár, The Institution of the | جوهر حمد و ساذج ثنا و حقیقت ذکر ساحت امنع اقدس ارفع ابدع ... اعمال و اخلاق غیر طیبه که مخالف است | The essence of praise, the pure expression of glorification, and the reality of remembrance beseemeth that Most Holy, Most Sacred, Most Exalted and Most Wondrous [3.5s]... ...This is that which hath been uttered by the Tongue of the Unconstrained concerning the Mashriqu’l-Adhkár | BRL_DA#388, COMP_MASHRIQP#05x, GHA.446.10x | BRL_MASHRIQ#05x | acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; dissimulation [taqiyyih]; concealment or denial of Faith; exhortations and counsels; greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; House of Worship [Mashriqu'l-Adhkar]; law of Huququ'llah; power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; praise and encouragement; presence [liqa'] of Manifestation of God is presence of God; rejection, opposition and persecution; steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; suffering and imprisonment; teaching the Cause; call to teach; the Word of God; influence and centrality of; transience; worthlessness of the physical world | - | - | ||||||
| AB12077 | 240 | Mashriqu'l-Adhkár, The Institution of the | ای بنده صادق الهی حضرت ابن ابهر مرقوم نموده اند که آن یار رحمانی بصرافت طبع | ...As to the design of the Mashriqu’l-Adhkar: it should resemble the Mashriqu’l-Adhkar of ‘Ishqabad. That is, it must be a nine-sided edifice | BRL_DAK#0694, COMP_MASHRIQP#36x, QUM.274-275 | BRL_MASHRIQ#36x | House of Worship [Mashriqu'l-Adhkar]; service to others; to the Cause of God; wisdom [hikmat] | - | - | ||||||
| BH01924 | 460 | Gleanings from the Writings of Bahá'u'lláh | 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 | apocalyptic imagery; call to action; chastisement and requital; power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; predictions and prophecies; suffering and imprisonment | - | - | ROB3.032, LL#453 | ||||
| AB06012 | 130 | Bahá'í Prayers [2002] | 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 | divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; power of prayer; prayer for nearness to God; steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | ||||
| AB00676 | The Rejection of the Manifestations of God in Every Age | 480 | Table Talks and Notes Taken at Acca; Twelve Table Talks Given by 'Abdu'l-Bahá in 'Akká | وقتی که حضرت ابراهیم مبعوث شد و تأسیس شریعت الله نمود و تعالیم جدیده انتشار داد | When Abraham was sent forth, however much He expounded the truth, established the religion of God | BRL_TTTP#06 | BRL_TTT#06, TTCT.06-08 | belief and denial; heedlessness and ignorance of the people; historical episodes and the lessons of the past; suffering; rejection of Christ; suffering and imprisonment | - | - | |||||
| ABU0008 | Public address at Stanford University on 1912-10-08 | 2330 | Promulgation of Universal Peace, The | اعظم منقبت عالم انسانی علم است زیرا کشف حقایق اشیاست و چون امروز خود را در | The greatest attainment in the world of humanity has ever been scientific | BRL_DAK#0654, KHF.207, KHAB.380 (386), KHTB2.267, NJB_v05#01 p.001 | PUP#110 (p.348-355), SW_v03#12 p.010-014, ECN.267 | harmony of science and religion; high station of learning; interconnectedness; all things involved in all things; chain of being; law of transformation and change; need for an educator; power of the mind over nature; unity; oneness of humanity; universal human capacity for spiritual recognition; universal peace; world unity; war and peace | - | - | |||||
| ABU0457 | The Second Principle—The Unity of Mankind: Words spoken on 1911-11-11 in Paris | 570 | Paris Talks | دیروز ذکر کردیم اول چیزی که برای انسان لازم تحری حقیقت است و در تحری حقیقت | Yesterday I spoke to you of the First Principle of the Teaching of Baha'o'llah, the Search after Truth | BRL_DAK#1226, DWNP_v6#02 p.002-004, KHAB.157 (168), KHTB1.151, KHTP.103 | PT#42 p.141, SW_v03#01 p.004-005, DWN_v3#01 p.010x | differences in human capacity; independent investigation of truth; reality; love and unity; loving one's enemies; returning hatred with love; unity; oneness of humanity | - | - | |||||
| AB01264 | 350 | Additional Tablets, Extracts and Talks | ای منادی پیمان آنچه که بجناب میرزا احمد مرقوم نموده بودید ملاحظه گردید از ریاض | O summoner to the Covenant! I have perused what thou hadst written to Mírza Aḥmad. I inhaled a sweet fragrance from the gardens of its meanings… In the Dispensation of Abraham, by “immolation” was meant attainment to the station of sacrifice, not butchery and the shedding of blood. | BRL_DAK#0794, MKT2.328 | BRL_ATE#070, ADMS#078 | Abraham; Isaac; Ishmael; spiritual transformation; station of the Manifestation of God; tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering | - | - | ||||||
| AB03674 | 190 | Additional Tablets, Extracts and Talks | ای ثابت بر پیمان نامه شما رسید در جواب مجبور باختصارم شکر کن خدا را که موفق | O thou steadfast in the Covenant! In reply to thy letter, I am obliged to be brief: Praise thou God that thou hast succeeded in becoming a teacher of young Baha'ís | BRL_DAK#0383, MKT8.050b, TRBB.050, FRH.091-092 | BRL_ATE#152, COC#0614 | education of children; moral education; spiritual transformation; teaching the Cause; call to teach; thankfulness; gratitude; work as worship | - | - | ||||||
| AB00444 | Lawh-i-Ayat (Tablet of the Signs) | 590 | Selections from the Writings of Abdu'l-Bahá; Bahá'í Sacred Writings | سبحان من انشا الوجود و ابدع کل موجود و بعث المخلصین مقاما محمود و اظهر الغیب | Praise be to Him Who hath made the world of being, and hath fashioned all that is, Him Who hath raised up the sincere to a station of honour | INBA13:398, INBA55:229, INBA59:148, INBA88:051, UMich962.092-094, UMich991.047-051 | BRL_DAK#0958, MKT1.137, MNMK#021 p.099, MMK1#004 p.013, AKHA_124BE #02-03 p.v, BCH.130, DLH2.223, OOL.C008 | SWAB#004, SW_v09#03 p.032-034, DWN_v3#08 p.070-073, STYLE.043x | chastisement and requital; greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; power of the Manifestation of God; praise and encouragement; proofs of the Manifestations of God; prophecy and fulfillment; suffering and imprisonment; the Word of God; influence and centrality of | * | * | ||||
| AB01253 | 350 | Give Me Thy Grace to Serve Thy Loved Ones | ای دوستان حضرت رحمن و ای طیور فردوس ایقان و ای سراجهای محفل امکان و ای اشجار | O ye that are enamoured of the divine Beauty! O ye that are enraptured by the true Beloved! In this day when the fierce gales of tests | INBA13:125 | BRL_CONF2018P#20x, MMK2#012 p.007, MMG2#174 p.201x | BRL_CONF2018#20x | love of God; prayer for steadfastness; obedience; steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering | - | - | |||||
| BH11676 | 20 | Obligatory Prayer and Fasting, The Importance of; Bahá'í Sacred Writings | Verily, I say, fasting is the supreme remedy and the most great healing for the disease of self and passion | BRL_IOPF#1.17x | Rosalynd & Pascal | acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; law of fasting; love, unity, and fellowship among the friends; in the Cause; praise and encouragement; prayer for opponents; enemies of the Faith; spiritual transformation; unity; oneness of humanity | - | - | |||||||
| AB02454 | 250 | Tablets of Abdu'l-Baha; Additional Tablets, Extracts and Talks | ایها المختارون ایها الثابتون ایها المنادون ایها المخلصون انی اشکر ربی الاعلی | O ye who are chosen! O ye who are firm! O ye who are calling! O ye who are sincere! Verily, I praise my supreme Lord for choosing you | INBA89:244 | BRL_DAK#0402 | BRL_ATE#139, TAB.018-019 | call to action; House of Worship [Mashriqu'l-Adhkar]; praise and encouragement; service to others; to the Cause of God; spiritual meetings; gatherings; devotional gatherings; feasts | - | - | |||||
| AB00263 | 720 | Additional Tablets, Extracts and Talks | ای کنیز عزیز الهی نامه ای که بتاریخ ششم اپریل ۱۹۰۶ مرقوم نموده بودی رسید از | O thou dear handmaid of God! Thy letter dated 6 April 1906 hath been received. Thou hast written that Mrs. ... hath regained her health. | ASAT2.179-180x, MAS2.064-067 | BRL_ATE#036, BLO_PT#153 | education of children; moral education; historical episodes and the lessons of the past; infallibility; sinlessness ['ismat]; Judaism; the Torah; the Jewish people; tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; the truth of past religions and sacred scriptures | - | - | ||||||
| BH05071 | 190 | Prayers and Meditations; Bahá'í Prayers [2002] | 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 | power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; prayer for protection; prayer for spiritual recognition; servitude; submission to God; repentance | - | - | |||||
| 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 | - | - | ||||
| AB07769 | 760 | قد خلقت یا الهی حقیقه الانسان و انشئت یا محبوبی ذاتیه الاکوان لظهور آثار | The loved ones of God must, in accordance with the Divine Texts, show forth the utmost obedience and submission unto government [3.5s]... ...It is incumbent upon every one not to take any step without consulting the Spiritual Assembly | BRL_DAK#1236, AVK3.270.12x | GPB.332x, BADM.021bx | justice and wrath of God; obedience to and respect for government authority; review of publications; walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life | - | - | |||||||
| AB02723 | 230 | Additional Tablets, Extracts and Talks | ای زائر مشکین نفس تربت مقدسه مشک حقیقت است و عنبر و عبیر در مشام مظاهر | O thou musk-scented pilgrim! The Holy Shrine is the quintessential musk, the ambergris and sweet fragrance | BRL_DAK#0460, MAS9.034 | BRL_ATE#118 | contention and conflict; love, unity, and fellowship among the friends; in the Cause | - | - | ||||||
| BH04900 | 200 | Trustworthiness; Bahá'í Sacred Writings | یا شفیع از حق میطلبیم ترا مؤید فرماید بر امریکه ذکرش بدوام ... از حق میطلبیم کل را تأیید فرماید بر اعمال و اخلاق و کلمهٴ طیبهٴ راضیهٴ | O Shafi'! We beseech God that He may strengthen thee in a matter whose mention shall endure [3.5s]... ...We ask God graciously to grant that all may evince such fairness of character, such goodliness of deed and kindliness of word as will meet with His good pleasure | COMP_TRUSTP#20x, AYI2.128x, AYI2.129x | BRL_TRUST#19x, COC#2031x, NYR#101x, NYR#128x | contention and conflict; honesty; truthfulness; trustworthiness; martyrs and martyrdom; steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life | - | - | ||||||
| BH00268 | 2370 | Trustworthiness | 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 | 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 | - | - | |||||
| BH00235 | 2590 | Fire and Light | الحمد لله الذی خلق القلم الاعلی و نفخ فیه اذا انصعق من فی الارض و السماء الا | Praise be to God Who created the Supreme Pen and breathed into it whereupon all who dwell in earth and heaven were thunderstruck, save [3.5s]... ...All praise be to God Who, from every drop of blood shed by His chosen ones, hath brought forth a vast creation whose number none but Himself can reckon | INBA18:093, BLIB_Or15717.220, | BRL_DA#788, NANU_BH#01x, YMM.140 | BRL_FIRE_BH#01x | alchemy; the elixir; Hands of the Cause; servitude; submission to God; repentance; teaching the Cause; call to teach; the Word of God; influence and centrality of; transience; worthlessness of the physical world | - | - | |||||
| AB00696 | 470 | Consultation; Selections from the Writings of Abdu'l-Bahá; Bahá'í Sacred Writings | ای ثابت بر پیمان نامه مفصل شما رسید ولی از کثرت مشاغل جواب مختصر مرقوم میشود | O thou who art steadfast in the Covenant! Thy detailed letter was received, yet due to the press of manifold occupations, a brief reply is being penned [3.5s]... ...You have asked as to the feast in every Baha’í month. This feast is held to foster comradeship and love | MKT3.502, MKT2.302, MMK1#050 p.088x, AKHA_134BE #16 p.623, AVK3.138.11x | BRL_CONSULT#16x, SWAB#050x, COC#0182x, COC#0925x, LOG#0580x | consultation; elections; House of Justice; love, unity, and fellowship among the friends; in the Cause; Nineteen-Day Feast; unity; oneness of humanity | - | - | ||||||
| BH08863 | 110 | Fire and Light | 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 | growth of the Cause; heedlessness and ignorance of the people; martyrs and martyrdom; power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; suffering and imprisonment | - | - | ||||||
| BH03804 | 240 | Fire and Light | 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 | 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 | - | - | |||||
| AB04980 | 160 | Bahá'í Scriptures; Tablets of Abdu'l-Baha; Additional Tablets, Extracts and Talks; Bahá'í Prayers [2002] | یا من امتلا قلبه حبا بجمال الله انی تلوت رقیمک الکریم و رتلت کلماتک الناطقه | O thou whose heart hath been filled with love for the beauty of God!… O God, my God! Thou art my Hope and my Beloved, my highest Aim and Desire! | INBA59:194c | BRL_DAK#0229, ADH2.115x, ADH2_3#07 p.148x, MJMJ1.023x, MMG2#218 p.245x, MJH.068ax | BRL_ATE#110x, BPRY.056-057x, TAB.329-330, BSC.428 #775 | T. Ellis | detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; love of God; praise and encouragement; service to others; to the Cause of God; spiritual communication; connections of the heart; teaching the Cause; call to teach | - | - | ||||
| BH00672 | 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 | - | - | |||||
| AB04779 | 160 | Social Action | ای سمی سید حصور بحر الطاف بی پایان چنان برجی باوج زد که سواحل کائنات از فیض | O namesake of the Chaste One! The sea of bounty hath surged so high as to flood the shores of existence | INBA17:103 | BRL_DAK#0889, MKT4.076, AKHA_128BE #08 p.a, ANDA#66 p.06 | BRL_SOCIAL#025 | call to action; power of the mind over nature; progress and the continual ascent of material civilization; the divine emanation; the all-pervading bounty of God | - | - | |||||
| AB02532 | 240 | Additional Tablets, Extracts and Talks | ای ثابت بر پیمان نامه ای که بجناب بشیر تحریر نموده بودی ملاحظه گردید و معلوم | O thou who art firm in the Covenant! The letter thou didst write to his honor Bashir was perused, and it became known [3.5s]... ...The residence is under all conditions the property of the first-born son, irrespective of whether or not the deceased | INBA87:243, INBA52:248 | BRL_ATE#053x, BRL_UHJ1996-07-01#4 | charitable associations; humanitarian activities; law of inheritance | - | - | ||||||
| BH00504 | 1470 | Family Life; Bahá'í Sacred Writings | ساذج حمد و جوهر آن ساحت امنع اقدس حضرت قیومی را لایق و سزاست که بکلمه علیا | The pure essence of praise and its quintessence beseemeth the most exalted, the most holy court of His presence, the Ever-Abiding Lord, Who through His Most Great Word [3.5s]... ...These blessed words were uttered by the Tongue of Grandeur in the Land of Mystery, exalted and glorified is His utterance… One of the distinguishing characteristics of this most great Dispensation is that the kin of such as have recognized | INBA28:323 | BRL_DA#407, COMP_FAMP#45x, MAS4.173ax | BRL_FAM#45x, COC#0823x | forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; praise and encouragement; rejection by the people of the Bayan; the Word of God; influence and centrality of; transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | |||||
| BH05026 | 190 | Huqúqu'lláh | 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 | 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 | - | - | ||||||
| AB12079 | 240 | Mashriqu'l-Adhkár, The Institution of the; Bahá'í Sacred Writings | ای ثابتان بر عهد و پیمان دفتری که بجهت تاسیس مشرق الاذکار و توابع آن مریضخانه | O ye who are firm in the Covenant and Testament of God! The notebook containing your plans for the establishment of the Mashriqu’l-Adhkar and its dependencies | BRL_DAK#0703, COMP_MASHRIQP#28 | BRL_MASHRIQ#28 | House of Worship [Mashriqu'l-Adhkar]; praise and encouragement; service to others; to the Cause of God | - | - | ||||||
| BH00128 | 3800 | Fire and Light | الحمد لله الذی ظهر بالحکمه و اظهر امره بالحکمه و امر الکل بالحکمه و جعل | Praise be to God Who hath manifested Himself through wisdom, and revealed His Cause through wisdom, and commanded all through wisdom, and ordained [3.5s]... ...Nothing hath ever happened nor will happen without a cause or effect. Reflect a while and consider | INBA97:139x, BLIB_Or15732.103, | BRL_DA#781, ADM3#144x p.163, AVK3.015.16x, NANU_BH#06x, NNY.191-192x, ASAT4.034x, ASAT4.230x, TABN.027x, TABN.279x | BRL_FIRE_BH#04x | call to action; contention and conflict; martyrs and martyrdom; nationalism; love of country; the power of words; of speech; wisdom [hikmat] | - | - | |||||
| AB00351 | 630 | Bahá'í World Faith; Tablets of Abdu'l-Baha; Mashriqu'l-Adhkár, The Institution of the | ای ابناء ملکوت نامه شما رسید در وقتیکه حال صعب و عسیر بود و وصول نامه مشکل و مستحیل | O ye sons of the Kingdom! At a time when conditions were most difficult and oppressive and the reception of letters hard and impracticable… In the future, God willing, there will be erected throughout all the regions | BRL_DAK#0714, COMP_MASHRIQP#15x | BRL_MASHRIQ#15x, TAB.435-438, BWF.414-415x, BSTW#078 | Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; firmness in the Covenant; House of Worship [Mashriqu'l-Adhkar]; love, unity, and fellowship among the friends; in the Cause; loving one's enemies; returning hatred with love; spiritual meetings; gatherings; devotional gatherings; feasts | - | - | ||||||
| AB01909 | 280 | Huqúqu'lláh | 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 | House of Justice; law of Huququ'llah; power of prayer; teaching the Cause; call to teach | - | - | ||||||
| BH00746 | Shikkar-Shikan Shavand | 1050 | Fire and Light; Tablet of Shikkar Shikan (Shikkar Shikkan Shavand); Tablet of Shikkar Shikan (Shikkar Shikkan Shavand); Tablet of Shikkar Shikan Shavand | شکرشکن شوند همه طوطیان هند زین قند پارسی که به بنگاله میرود مکتوب آنجناب | Warblers, mellifluous-toned, all the parrots of Ind shall be, Because of this Pársí sugar-cone which to Bengal goes… They that yearn for the abode of the Beloved, they that circle round the sanctuary of the Desired One | INBA38:064, INBA36:351, INBA30:070, BLIB_Or15722.210, , BN_suppl.1753.102-106 | BRL_DA#127, NANU_BH#11x, TZH4.242, DRD.147, RHQM1.575-577 (703) (431-433x), ASAT2.105x, ASAT3.105x, AKHA_119BE #09-10 p.ax, FBAH.134x, LDR.432x, NJB_v11#01 p.21-24, OOL.B099 | BRL_FIRE_BH#06x, BLO_PT#120, BLO_PT#121, BKOG.149x | Poetically anticipates future opposition and lauds the constancy of the loved ones of God in the fac … | detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; rejection, opposition and persecution; sacrifice of self; mystery of sacrifice; steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; suffering and imprisonment; tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering | * | - | ROB1.147, BKOG.149, BKOG.446, MMAH.209, GSH.031, LL#286 | ||
| BH00926 | 890 | Gleanings from the Writings of Bahá'u'lláh | هذا کتاب من الله المهیمن القیوم الی الذی آمن به و استهدی بانوار الروح فی تلک الایام | This is a Book from God, the All-Protecting, the Self-Subsisting, unto him who hath believed in Him and sought guidance from the splendours of the Spirit in these days [3.5s]... ...O Jews! If ye be intent on crucifying once again Jesus, the Spirit of God, put Me to death, for He hath once more, in My person, been made manifest unto you | BLIB_Or15725.104, , NLAI_BH2.102 | BRL_DA#669, GWBP#047 p.072x | GWB#047x | heedlessness and ignorance of the people; power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; return of the Manifestations of God; suffering and imprisonment | - | - | LL#406 | ||||
| BH00147 | 3520 | Fire and Light | 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 | 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 | - | - | |||||
| BH00180 | 3100 | Fire and Light | 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 | 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] | - | - | |||||
| BH00045 | 6410 | Meetings, Bahá'í; Trustworthiness; Days of Remembrance; Family Life; Bahá'í Sacred Writings | یوم یوم ماب است و مالک رقاب بر عرش بیان مستوی و احزاب عالم را ندا میفرماید | This is the Day of Return and the Lord of all necks is established upon the Throne of Utterance and doth summon all the peoples of the world [3.5s]... ...Another letter of thine, which made mention of the hallowed and blessed days of Riḍván, was received.... Blessed is the house that hath attained unto My tender mercy... We have enjoined upon all to become engaged in some trade or profession, and have accounted such occupation to be an act of worship | BLIB_Or15717.117, , BLIB_Or15724.159bx, | COMP_FAMP#82x, COMP_TRUSTP#34x, ADM3#072 p.088x, ADM3#073 p.089x, ADM3#074 p.090x, ADM3#075 p.090x, HDQI.149x, GHA.073ax, TSBT.274x, MAS7.128ax, MAS7.140ax, AYI2.036x, AYI2.075x, AYI2.078x, AYI2.295x, AYI2.296x, AYI2.297x, AYI2.298x, AYI2.299x, AYI2.300x, PYB#178 p.03x, ANDA#37 p.03x, YMM.160x, AMB#25x | BRL_MEET.BH#04x, BRL_FAM#82x, BRL_TRUST#33x, DOR#25x, COC#0822x, COC#2045x, JHT_S#026x, JHT_S#027x, JHT_S#050x, JHT_S#072x | almunajat.com [item 8-9] | detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; piety; righteousness; fear of God [taqwa]; service to others; to the Cause of God; the power of words; of speech; the Word of God; influence and centrality of; walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life | - | - | ||||
| BH09698 | 5700 | Bahá'í Sacred Writings | پاک و منرهست پروردگار عالمیان از مدح... یا محمد وجه قدم بتو متوجه و ترا ذکر مینماید | Sanctified and exalted above all praise is the Lord of the worlds... O Muhammad, the Countenance of the Ancient One hath turned toward thee and maketh mention of thee [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 hath been infused into all created things | BRL_DA#223, AVK3.325.13x, GHA.088bx, AKHB.209x, AKHA_103BE #06 p.009x, AKHA_129BE #06 p.206x, AKHA_133BE #10 p.226x | ADJ.077x | S. Scriven, 12th Annual Baha’i Choral Music Festival | education of children; moral education; Hands of the Cause; power of prayer; praise and encouragement; proclamation to people of the Bayan; rejection by the people of the Bayan; steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; the Word of God; influence and centrality of; transience; worthlessness of the physical world | - | - | |||||
| BH02890 | 310 | کتاب انزله المظلوم لمن اراد ان یشرب الرحیق المختوم من ایادی عطاء ربه المهیمن | The Book which the Wronged One hath sent down unto him who desireth to quaff the sealed wine from the hands of the bounty of his Lord, the All-Compelling [3.5s]... ...The Scriptures of past Dispensations celebrate the great jubilee... The world of being shineth in this Day with the resplendency of this Divine Revelation | INBA19:081x, INBA32:075x, BLIB_Or15690.315, , BLIB_Or15699.140, | BRL_DA#017, SFI17.012-013 | ADJ.078x, WOB.106x, WOB.167x | greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; praise and encouragement; steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Word of God and human limitations | - | - | ||||||
| BH11577 | 2410 | ابصار را خبر مینمائیم و بشارت میدهیم خود را از مشاهده آثار مقصود عالم و مالک | Unto every eye we announce the glad-tidings: behold ye the signs of the Lord of the world and its Possessor [3.5s]... ...Peerless is this Day, for it is as the eye to past ages and centuries, and as a light unto the darkness of the times. | BRL_DA#246, YIA.187x | ADJ.079x, GPB.099x | consolation and comfort; Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; exhortations and counsels; martyrs and martyrdom; petitions to authorities; praise and encouragement; rejection, opposition and persecution; teaching the Cause; call to teach | - | - | |||||||
| BH02764 | 320 | Fire and Light | 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 | 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 | - | - | |||||
| BH02207 | 1330 | Fire and Light | حمد و ثنا مالک وجود و سلطان غیب و شهود را لایق و سزاست که ظلم ظالمین و سطوت | Praise and glory beseem Him Who is the Lord of existence and the Sovereign of the seen and the unseen, Who hath been assailed by the tyranny of the oppressors and the might [3.5s]... ...O God, my God! Thou seest Thy loved ones turning their hearts to Thee, and holding fast unto the cord of Thy ordinances and laws | BRL_DA#780, NANU_BH#18x, LHKM2.232x, TSAY.107x | BRL_FIRE_BH#11x | expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; justice and wrath of God; martyrs and martyrdom; power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God | - | - | ||||||
| AB05129 | 150 | Additional Tablets, Extracts and Talks | ای ثابت بر پیمان نامه اخیر از بادکوبه رسید و همچنین مکتوبی با رساله مطبوع از | O thou who art steadfast in the Covenant! Thy most recent letter hath arrived from Baku. | BRL_DAK#0022 | BRL_ATE#023, MAAN#09 | elections; spiritual assemblies; administrative matters | - | - | ||||||
| AB00139 | 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 | - | - | |||||||
| BH00272 | 2340 | Gleanings from the Writings of Bahá'u'lláh; Bahá'í Sacred Writings | حق جل جلاله از برای ظهور جواهر معانی از معدن انسانی آمده الیوم دین الله و مذهب | The purpose of the one true God, exalted be His glory, in revealing Himself unto men is to lay bare those gems that lie hidden within the mine of their true and inmost selves… So powerful is the light of unity | BLIB_Or15692.040, , BLIB_Or15738.044ax, , MKI4523.133, , BN_suppl.1753.037-043 | BRL_DA#661, GWBP#126 p.174x, GWBP#132 p.184x, AVK3.111.03x, AVK3.212.05x, ISH.133, UAB.023bx, UAB.036bx, ASAT3.118x, NSS.119-120x | GWB#126x, GWB#132x, TN.042-048x, STOB#085n, STOB#108n, ADJ.065bx, PDC.181x, WOB.203x2x, SW_v03#02 p.006x, DWN_v3#01 p.010x | L. Dely & M. Congo [track 4], R. Yazhari, T. Nosrat, MANA, N. Zabihi, Naim, Ridvan, Reza & Bahia, Pedram, Aram, Onni & Nader, A Family Affair, Soulrise Melodies (1), Soulrise Melodies (2), Leona and Larry, G.H. Miller, R. Peterson [track 13], E. Mahony, P. Weber | call to action; consorting with all; being kind; loving to all; honesty; truthfulness; trustworthiness; love and unity; oneness; unity of religion; rejection, opposition and persecution; service to others; to the Cause of God; steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; suffering and imprisonment; unity; oneness of humanity | - | - | LL#020 | Part of this quoted in ESW. | ||
| BH10820 | 1250 | Obligatory Prayer and Fasting, The Importance of | حمد و ثنا ذکر و بها ساحت امنع اقدس حضرت مقصودی را لایق و سزاست که از منبع دو حرف | Praise and glory, remembrance and splendor, befit the most exalted, the most holy court of that Desired One, Who from the wellspring of two letters [3.5s]... ...O thou grace of God! There are two kinds of graces. The first kind of grace is a nourisher of the body… One of the deeds in obedience to the law is obligatory prayer... One who performeth neither good deeds nor acts of worship is like unto a tree which beareth no fruit | BLIB_Or15696.178gx, , Majlis210461.086-088 | BRL_IOPF#1.03x, BRL_IOPF#1.10x, DAS.1915-05-13x | acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; law of Huququ'llah; multiple meanings; interpretations in scripture; pairs in creation; male and female; B and E; agent and patient; power of prayer; transcendence; unknowability of God; words vs deeds | - | - | ||||||
| AB00860 | 420 | Additional Tablets, Extracts and Talks | 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 | 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; suffering and imprisonment | - | - | ||||||
| AB06198 | 130 | Additional Tablets, Extracts and Talks | ای دو نفس محترم نامه شما رسید و مضمون معلوم و قلب محزون گردید که آن دو شخص | O ye two honourable souls! Your letter was received and its contents noted. My heart was saddened | BRL_DAK#0230 | BRL_ATE#058 | expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; law of divorce; love, unity, and fellowship among the friends; in the Cause | - | - | ||||||
| AB08487 | 90 | 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; forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; prayers (general or uncategorized); steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | |||||
| BH00012 | Javahiru'l-Asrar (Gems of Divine Mysteries) | 10360 | Gems of Divine Mysteries; Bahá'í Sacred Writings; Pen of Glory, The | یا ایها السالک فی سبل العدل و الناظر الی طلعه الفضل قد بلغ کتابک و عرفت سوالک | O thou who treadest the path of justice and beholdest the countenance of mercy! Thine epistle was received, thy question was noted | INBA46:001, INBA66:036, INBA99:001, PR07.015b-029b, LEID.Or4970.1-26, UMich968.041-052x | BRL_Jawahir, AQA3#067 p.004, TZH4.189-190x, TZH4.190-191x, TZH4.191x, ANDA#21 p.04x, OOL.B157 | GDM | D. Stevenson (¶110) | A lengthy commentary in answer to a question on the fulfilment of prophetic expectations in unexpect … | Jabulqa and Jabarsa; Manifestation of God speaking in the voice of Divinity; mystical themes; oneness or innumerability of the Manifestations of God; pride; vanity; laying claim to inner knowledge; prophecy and fulfillment; transcendence; unknowability of God; unity of existence [wahdatu'l-wujud]; walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life | - | - | LOC.062-066, ROB1.151, MMAH.195, GSH.027, LL#023 | |
| AB00398 | 610 | Bahá'í World Faith; Selections from the Writings of Abdu'l-Bahá; Tablets of Abdu'l-Baha; Life of Thomas Breakwell, The; Bahá'í Sacred Writings | ایها المستبشر ببشارات الله قد وصلنی تحریرک الجدید و حمدت الله علی وصولک | O thou who art gladdened by the tidings of God! Thy latest letter hath reached me, and I have offered praise unto God for thy safe arrival [3.5s]... ...Grieve thou not over the ascension of my beloved Breakwell, for he hath risen unto a rose garden of splendors within the Abha Paradise | BRL_DAK#0187, MNMK#040 p.126x, MNMK#054 p.137x, MMK1#158 p.182x, MMK1#159 p.184x, DSDS.110x | SWAB#158x, SWAB#159x, TAB.450-453, BWF.387-388x, SW_v05#19 p.296-297, SW_v03#13 p.016, BSTW#043ax, BSTW#052kx | L. Slott | consolation and comfort; differences in human capacity; eulogies; reminiscences; expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; soul; spirit after death; the human soul; unity in diversity | - | - | |||||
| AB09928 | 70 | Additional Tablets, Extracts and Talks | ای ثابت پیمان در شرف حرکت بسمت غرب هستم لهذا فرصت تحریر مفصل نیست نطقهای | O thou who art firm in the Covenant! I am on the verge of setting out towards the West. | BRL_DAK#0023 | BRL_ATE#024, MAAN#10 | permission for visit; pilgrimage; review of publications; Theosophy; travels to the West by Abdu'l-Baha | - | - | ||||||
| BH01353 | Lawh-i-Dustan-i-Yazdani | 630 | Tablet to the Zoroastrians (Lawh-i-Dustan-i-Yazdaní); Tabernacle of Unity, The; Pen of Glory, The | 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; suffering; rejection of Christ; walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life | - | - | LL#084 | |||
| BH02006 | 440 | Prayers and Meditations | 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 | prayer for forgiveness; station of the Manifestation of God; steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; teaching the Cause; call to teach; transcendence; unknowability of God; worldliness vs. other-worldliness | - | - | |||||
| BH03550 | 260 | Gleanings from the Writings of Bahá'u'lláh; Bahá'í Sacred Writings | هذا کتاب من لدنا الی الذی اخذته نفحات آیات ربه الرحمن و فاز بانوار الهدی فی | This is a Book from Our presence unto him whom the sweet-scented breezes of the verses of his Lord, the All-Merciful, have stirred, and who hath attained unto the lights of guidance in [3.5s]... ...The Pen of the Most High hath decreed and imposed upon every one the obligation to teach this Cause. | INBA34:252, NLAI_BH2.195 | BRL_DA#657, GWBP#144 p.201x, AQA1#113, ASAT4.126x | GWB#144x, TDH#037.1x | Gus, Emma & Edelo, D. Mantas, A.E. Rahbin | disregarding own capacity in teaching the Cause; greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; suffering and imprisonment; teaching the Cause; call to teach; transience; worthlessness of the physical world | - | - | LL#450 | |||
| AB00551 | 530 | Consultation; Selections from the Writings of Abdu'l-Bahá; Bahá'í Sacred Writings | ای یاران حقیقی جمع بشر نوع انسان بمثابه اطفال دبستانند و مطالع نور و مظاهر | O true companions! All humankind are as children in a school, and the Dawning-Points of Light, the Sources of divine revelation, are the teachers | INBA59:167 | BRL_DAK#0170, MMK1#102 p.125, AVK3.330.06x, TRBB.044, MJTB.070, YIA.333-334 | SWAB#102, BRL_CONSULT#19x, COC#0185x, LOG#0588x, LOG#0712x, LOG#0999x | consultation; education of children; moral education; greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; high station of learning; Manifestation of God as educator; prayer for governments and rulers; service to others; to the Cause of God; spiritual transformation; unity; oneness of humanity; walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life | - | - | |||||
| BH11086 | 50 | Additional Prayers Revealed by Bahá'u'lláh | فسبحانک اللهم باسمک الاعلی فی سرادق الابهی و بکلمتک العلیا فی جبروت الاسنی | Praise be unto Thee, O Lord my God! I beseech Thee by Thy Most Exalted Name in the Tabernacle of effulgent splendour | INBA92:144a, ROB1.143x | BRL_DA#041, AQMJ2.116a, MSBH5.335 | BRL_APBH#07 | praise and encouragement; prayer for protection; steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | ROB1.038, LL#156 | ||||
| AB10976 | 50 | Additional Prayers Revealed by 'Abdu'l-Bahá | 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 | consolation and comfort; prayer for the spiritual progress of others | - | - | ||||||
| AB08712 | 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 | - | - | ||||||||
| AB11810 | 460 | Mashriqu'l-Adhkár, The Institution of the | 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 | House of Worship [Mashriqu'l-Adhkar]; predictions and prophecies; service to others; to the Cause of God | - | - | ||||||
| BH00687 | Qad Ihtaraqa'l-Mukhlisun (The Fire Tablet) | 1120 | Fire Tablet; Bahá'í Prayers [2002] | 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 | |
| AB09344 | 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 | - | - | ||||||
| BH01234 | 680 | Gleanings from the Writings of Bahá'u'lláh | قد ماج بحر السرور و ابتسم ثغر الله المهیمن القیوم بما بلغ الندآء من ارض | The ocean of joy hath surged, and the countenance of God, the Help in Peril, the Self-Subsisting, hath smiled, inasmuch as the Call hath been raised from the land [3.5s]... ...The vitality of men’s belief in God is dying out in every land; nothing short of His wholesome medicine can ever restore it. The corrosion of ungodliness is eating into the vitals of human society | BLIB_Or15716.066.07x, , BN_suppl.1753.116-118 | BRL_DA#648, GWBP#099 p.131x, LHKM3.375, PYB#156 p.03x | GWB#099x, GPB.217x, PDC.184x, WOB.181x | firmness in the Covenant; forces of light and darkness; integration and disintegration; power; greatness; centrality of the Covenant; spiritual transformation; teaching the Cause; call to teach | - | - | LL#459 | ||||
| BH10588 | 70 | Additional Prayers Revealed by Bahá'u'lláh | سبحانک یا الهی دعوتنی اجبتک نادیتنی سرعت الیک و دخلت فی ظل رحمتک و سکنت فی | Praise be to Thee, O my God! Thou didst call me, and I answered Thee. Thou didst summon me | BRL_DA#039, AQMJ1.002b | BRL_APBH#08 | praise and encouragement; prayer for nearness to God; servitude; submission to God; repentance | - | - | ||||||
| AB10531 | 60 | Additional Tablets, Extracts and Talks | 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 | being a source of light; guidance; love of God; praise and encouragement | - | - | |||||
| 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] | - | - | |||||||
| AB00719 | 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; teaching the Cause; call to teach | - | - | ||||||
| BH04168 | 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 | - | - | ||||||
| AB11988 | 80 | Obligatory Prayer and Fasting, The Importance of | O thou servant of the True Lord! Obligatory prayer and other supplications are essential to servitude unto Him Who is the All-Sufficing | BRL_IOPF#2.19 | law of obligatory prayer; unity; oneness of humanity | - | - | ||||||||
| AB02722 | 230 | ای زائر دو عتبه مقدسه روحی لهما الفداء حمد کن خدا را که این سفر دریا منتهی | O thou who hast pilgrimaged to the two Sacred Thresholds, may my soul be a sacrifice unto them both! Render thanks unto God that this ocean voyage hath reached its end [3.5s]... ...the nest of all the Prophets of God | BRL_DAK#1178, YARP2.163 p.171 | COF.095bx, GPB.183x2x | humility; meekness; lowliness; love and unity; review of publications; Zoroastrianism; Mahabad and Zoroaster | - | - | |||||||
| BH10506 | 40 | Additional Prayers Revealed by Bahá'u'lláh | 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 | acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; power of prayer; prayer for spiritual recognition | - | - | ||||||
| BH03373 | 270 | Prayers and Meditations | قل سبحانک اللهم یا الهی انا عبدک و ابن عبدک قد توجهت الی شطر امرک موقنا | Praised be Thou, O Lord my God! I am Thy servant and the son of Thy servant. I have set my face towards Thy Cause | INBA48:138, INBA81:095, BLIB_Or15739.253, | BRL_DA#776, PMP#021 | PM#021 | forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; justice and wrath of God; power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; prayer for nearness to God; prayer for steadfastness; obedience; rejection, opposition and persecution | - | - | |||||
| 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 | - | - | |||||
| AB00767 | 450 | Additional Tablets, Extracts and Talks | ای عزیز پارسی هر چند الان بهیچوجه تحریر نتوانم و فرصت ندارم مع ذلک مختصر جواب | Praised be God ye have adorned yourselves with devotion and love... As to the question of evil spirits, demons and monsters, any references made to them in the Holy Books have symbolic meaning | INBA75:150 | BRL_DAK#0427, ALPA.089, YARP2.106 p.127 | BRL_ATE#138x, LOG#1731x | astrology and numerology; celestial spheres [aflak]; planets; astronomy; demons and evil spirits; microcosm and macrocosm ['alam-i-akbar and 'alam-i-asghar]; passage of elementary matter through degrees of existence; Zoroastrianism; Mahabad and Zoroaster | - | - | |||||
| BH00328 | 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; the human soul | - | - | LL#427 | ||||
| AB05193 | 150 | Consultation | ای دوستان الهی جناب آقا سید اسدالله نامه ارسال داشته و ستایش و توصیف و تعریف زیاد از | O ye friends of God! His honor Aqa Siyyid Asadu'llah hath sent a letter conveying abundant praise, commendation and tribute regarding [3.5s]... ...The question of consultation is of the utmost importance, and is one of the most potent instruments conducive to the tranquillity | INBA21:197 (247a) | BRL_DAK#1243, AVK3.411.08x, AVK3.413.10x, GHA.228 | BRL_CONSULT#13x, COC#0179x | consultation; praise and encouragement; prayer for specific individuals; groups; spiritual meetings; gatherings; devotional gatherings; feasts; unity; oneness of humanity; work as worship | - | - | |||||
| 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 | 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 | * | * | |||||
| AB11874 | 190 | Mashriqu'l-Adhkár, The Institution of the | نامه شما با دو نقشه مشرق الاذکار رسید هر دو نقشه ملاحظه گردید سبب سرور قلوب شد | Thy letter and the two plans for the Mashriqu’l-Adhkar were received. Both plans were reviewed, and cheered the hearts | BRL_DAK#0421, COMP_MASHRIQP#20 | BRL_MASHRIQ#20 | divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; House of Worship [Mashriqu'l-Adhkar]; love, unity, and fellowship among the friends; in the Cause | - | - | ||||||
| BH02022 | Lawh-i-Ahmad (Arabic) | 440 | Tablet of Ahmad, Arabic (Lawh-i-Ahmad); Tablet of Ahmad (Arabic); Bahá'í Prayers [2002] | 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 | |
| AB06643 | 120 | Additional Tablets, Extracts and Talks | ای بنده حضرت مقصود کتاب بیان بکتاب اقدس منسوخ مگر احکامی که در کتاب اقدس موکد | O servant of the Desired One! [3.5s]... ...The Bayan hath been superseded by the Kitab-i-Aqdas, except in respect of such laws as have been confirmed and mentioned in the Kitáb-i-Aqdas | MMK6#151 | BRL_ATE#046x | consolation and comfort; naming of children; of individuals; the Bayan, its laws and their abrogation; transience; worthlessness of the physical world | - | - | ||||||
| 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 | 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. | |
| 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 | ||||
| BH00753 | 1040 | Additional Tablets and Extracts from Tablets Revealed by Bahá'u'lláh | حمد حضرت مقصودی را لایق و سزاست که آنجناب را موید فرمود بر اقبال و توجه | Praise be to the Desired One, worthy and befitting is He Who hath aided thee to turn unto Him and draw nigh [3.5s] | MKI4523.218, | BRL_DA#262, ISH.218, AYBY.113, AQMJ2.143x, TZH2.483-484x, MAS4.260x, ADH1.115, MSBH7.053x | BRL_ATBH#12x | praise and encouragement; the Bab; the Primal Point; station and claims of the Bab; the Bayan, its laws and their abrogation | - | - | |||||
| AB12041 | 100 | Additional Tablets, Extracts and Talks | The highest wish of them that are filled with the Divine Spirit is unity and harmony amid the friends and spiritual connection | BRL_ATE#082 | being a source of light; guidance; compassion; kindness; consorting with all; being kind; loving to all; service to others; to the Cause of God; unity of thought and belief; walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life | - | - | ||||||||
| AB04561 | 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 | - | - | |||||
| AB12050 | 40 | Additional Tablets, Extracts and Talks | Striving meaneth this, that ye should live and move according to the divine counsels and admonitions and be filled with zeal and fervour | BRL_ATE#075 | devotion; sacrifice; consecration in teaching the Cause; effort; striving; service to others; to the Cause of God; zeal and fervor in teaching the Cause | - | - | ||||||||
| AB09139 | 80 | 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 | - | - | |||||
| BH03230 | Rashh-i-'Ama | 280 | Call of the Divine Beloved | رشح عما از جذبه ما میریزد سر وفا از نغمه ما میریزد از باد صبا مشک خطا گشته | Tis from our rapture that the clouds of realms above are raining down; ’Tis from Our anthem that the mysteries of faith are raining down | INBA36:460, INBA30:165, OSAI I.MMS, , MKA.06 Mil Yz A 2791 p30b, | BRL_DA#709, SFI02.059, MAS4.184, TWQ.441x, YMM.224x, OOL.B093 | CDB#1, BLO_PT#089, BLO_PT#135, HURQ.BH01 | Ahdieh | Manifestation of God speaking in the voice of Divinity; mystical themes; poems and quotation from poetry; symbolism | * | * | ROB1.045, MMAH.077, LL#275 | ||
| AB11474 | 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 | - | - | |||||||
| BH01881 | 470 | Gleanings from the Writings of Bahá'u'lláh; Bahá'í Sacred Writings | قلم اعلی در سجن عکا باحبای ارض خا توجه نموده یعنی نفوسیکه بطراز جدید مزین | The Most Exalted Pen hath, in the Prison of 'Akká, turned toward the loved ones in the land of Khá, namely, those souls who are adorned with the new raiment [3.5s]... ...The time foreordained unto the peoples and kindreds of the earth is now come. The promises of God, as recorded in the holy Scriptures, have all been fulfilled | BLIB_Or15719.171c, , BLIB_Or15722.191, | BRL_DA#538, GWBP#010 p.016bx, MJMM.267, DLS.065, ASAT1.250x, ASAT3.238x, YMM.408x, YMM.430x | GWB#010x, PDC.124x2x | divine unity [tawhid] and degrees of unity; greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; prophecy and fulfillment; teaching the Cause; call to teach; the Bab; the Primal Point; station and claims of the Bab; the Word of God; influence and centrality of; Word of God and human limitations | - | - | LL#376, LL#426 | ||||
| BH02927 | 300 | Obligatory Prayer and Fasting, The Importance of | الحمد لله الذی انزل من سماء المعانی فواکه البیان و اظهر من سدره التبیان...اعمالیکه منسوب بکتاب الهی است مابین اعمال واضح و هویداست | Praise be to God Who sent down from the heaven of signification the bounties of exposition...I give peace and blessings to the first point that appeared from the Mother Book and the first utterance divulged from the will of our Lord, the Merciful…. These are the days of the Fast | SFI18.285ax, AYI2.048x, AYI2.062x, MMUH#03x | BRL_IOPF#1.15x, LOIR20.183ax, KSHK#20x, JHT_B#012x | bringing oneself to account each day; corruption and decline of Islam; of the Shi'ih; Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; goodly deeds; actions; honesty; truthfulness; trustworthiness; law of fasting; transience; worthlessness of the physical world | - | - | ||||||
| ABU0386 | Pain and Sorrow: Words spoken on 1911-11-22 in Paris | 630 | Paris Talks | 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] | 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 | - | - | ||||
| AB11834 | 260 | Additional Tablets, Extracts and Talks | ای حبیب روحانی چند مکتوب است که ارسال میشود و جواب هیچیک نرسیده است | O spiritual friend! Several letters were dispatched, yet no reply to any of them hath been received [3.5s]... ...and this servant has, as a thing divinely ordained, been unwell for some time past, until I went to Beirut for a change of air | BRL_DAK#0432 | BRL_ATE#145x | consolation and comfort | - | - | ||||||
| AB03015 | 420 | Additional Tablets, Extracts and Talks | ایتها المنجذبه بنفحات الله انی قرئت تحریرک مورخ ۱ ایلول سنه ۱۹۰۳ و اطلعت... و اما ما سئلت من بدء الخلق | O thou who art attracted by the Fragrances of God! I have received thy letter... Know thou that the distinction between male and female is an exigency of the physical world | BRL_DAK#0231, MMK3#014 p.007x, YMM.154x | BRL_ATE#043x, BSTW#143, BSTW#286 | creation of the world; equality of men and women; eternality vs. origination; creation from nothingness; pairs in creation; male and female; B and E; agent and patient; second birth | - | - | ||||||
| BH01654 | Second Tablet to Faris | 530 | قد حضر کتابک لدی الوجه و وجدنا منه عرف الحب و الوداد لذا نزل لک هذا اللوح | Thy letter hath come before Our Countenance, and from it We have inhaled the fragrance of love and affection; wherefore this Tablet hath been sent down unto thee [3.5s]... ...The Breath hath been wafted, and the Breeze hath blown, and from Zion hath appeared that which was hidden, and from Jerusalem is heard the Voice of God | INBA81:153, BLIB_Or11095#030, | BRL_DA#274, AVK3.121x, SFI16.038-039, ASAT4.432x, YIK.120-121 | GPB.211x, PDC.125x, PDC.165x2x, PDC.165-166x, PDC.167x, BSB7:3-4 p27x, HURQ.BH77 | methods of teaching the Cause; power; greatness; centrality of the Covenant; praise and encouragement; proclamation to Christians | - | - | LL#085 | ||||
| BH02979 | 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 | - | - | ||||||
| BH00019 | 8320 | انسان بصیر لازال منفعل و خجل چه که وصف مینماید مقصودیرا که جمیع ارکان | The perspicacious soul hath ever been moved to shame and contrition, inasmuch as he describeth Him Who is the Purpose of all existence [3.5s]... ...Say: O concourse of Persian divines In My name ye have seized the reins of men, and occupy the seats of honor, by reason of your relation to Me | INBA27:098 | BRL_DA#479, ADM3#066 p.081x, ADM3#067 p.084x, ADM3#068 p.084x, ADM3#069 p.086x, ADM3#147 p.166x, MAS8.074ax, AYI2.057x, AYI2.234x, AYI2.255x, PYK.148-168, RAHA.204-205x | GPB.211x, GPB.231x, PDC.145-146x | honesty; truthfulness; trustworthiness; humility; meekness; lowliness; petitions to authorities; praise and encouragement; rejection, opposition and persecution; spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; the power of words; of speech; transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | ||||||
| AB08287 | 100 | Family Life | ای نو کل حدیقه محبت الله حمد کن خدا را که از صلب احباء وجود یافتی و از ثدی | O thou who hast newly blossomed in the bower of God's love! Render thanks unto Him that thou hast come into being from the seed of His loved ones | BRL_DAK#0522, COMP_FAMP#95, MMK2#335 p.243 | BRL_FAM#95 | praise and encouragement; service to others; to the Cause of God | - | - | ||||||
| BH10328 | 80 | Additional Prayers Revealed by Bahá'u'lláh | 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 | forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; prayer for tests and difficulties | - | - | |||||
| AB04430 | 170 | Tablets of Abdu'l-Baha; Additional Tablets, Extracts and Talks | ای گل گلشن محبت الله حضرت مسیح روحی له الفداء در انجیل میفرماید المدعوون | O thou rose of the Rose-Garden of the Love of God! His Holiness Christ-may my spirit be His sacrifice!—saith in the Gospel, Many are called… A soul is known through his conduct, manners, words, and deeds | BRL_DAK#0688, ANDA#79 p.05x | BRL_ATE#073x, TAB.306-307, ADMS#203ax | light and darkness; love and unity; many are called but few are chosen; quotation from or interpretation of the Bible; translation; publication of the Sacred Writings; walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life | - | - | ||||||
| BH07865 | Suriy-i-Dhabih 3 | 130 | Gleanings from the Writings of Bahá'u'lláh | هذا کتاب من الله الی التی آمنت بربها و کانت من القانتات ان لاتعبدی الا الله… تالله لو لم یکن مخالفًا بما نزل فی الألواح لقبّلتُ ید الّذی یسفک دمی | This is a Book from God unto her who hath believed in her Lord and was numbered among the devoutly obedient women, that she worship none save God [3.5s]... ...God is my witness! Had it not been in conflict with that which the Tablets of God have decreed, I would have gladly kissed the hands of whosoever attempted to shed my blood | BLIB_Or15725.329a, | BRL_DA#566, GWBP#048 p.073ax, OOL.B112.3x | GWB#048x | consolation and comfort; detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; eulogies; reminiscences; power of prayer; spiritual transformation | * | - | LL#408 | |||
| BH00796 | 1000 | Additional Tablets and Extracts from Tablets Revealed by Bahá'u'lláh | الحمد لله از تجلیات انوار نیر اعظم افق عالم روشن و منیر است و فیوضات رحمانیه | Praise be to God! Through the effulgent rays of the Supreme Luminary, the horizon of the world is illumined and resplendent, and the outpourings of divine grace [3.5s] | BLIB_Or03116.123, , BLIB_Or11096#017, , BLIB_Or15698.240, , BLIB_Or15720.236, , BLIB_Or15740.183, | BRL_DA#276, IQT.240, HNU.390x, ASAT4.106x, PYB#235 p.37x, DLH3.421x | BRL_ATBH#18x | corruption and decline of Islam; of the Shi'ih; corruption and renewal; abandoning religious dogmas; exhortations and counsels; power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; unity; oneness of humanity | - | - | |||||
| AB11982 | 90 | Mashriqu'l-Adhkár, The Institution of the | ای یار حقیقی عبدالبهاء منتهای آمال و آرزوی شماء انشاء و بناء مشرق الاذکار بود | O thou true friend of ‘Abdu’l-Baha! Thy most ardent wish was for the Mashriqu’l-Adhkar to be reared and established | BRL_DAK#0401, COMP_MASHRIQP#34 | BRL_MASHRIQ#34 | excellence; distinction; House of Worship [Mashriqu'l-Adhkar]; the concourse on high | - | - | ||||||
| BH00690 | 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 | 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 | ||||
| AB12083 | 240 | Mashriqu'l-Adhkár, The Institution of the | ای یاران الهی نامتان در ایندم در این محضر مذکور شد و ذکر خلق و خویتان بمیان | O ye friends of God! At this moment your names were mentioned in this gathering, and your character and conduct became the subject of discourse [3.5s]... ...As to the Mashriqu’l-Adhkar, it is of the utmost importance. The purpose is this: A spot should be designated, even if it is a small place beneath layers of earth and stone | BRL_DAK#0884, COMP_MASHRIQP#35x | BRL_MASHRIQ#35x | House of Worship [Mashriqu'l-Adhkar]; mysteries and their discovery; the mystical vision; rejection, opposition and persecution; spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; spiritual meetings; gatherings; devotional gatherings; feasts; the Kingdom of God [Malakut] | - | - | ||||||
| BH00144 | Suriy-i-Bayan | 3580 | Gleanings from the Writings of Bahá'u'lláh; Bahá'í Sacred Writings | ذکر اسم ربک عبده اذ دخل بقعه الفردوس مقر الذی استشرقت علیه انوار الوجه عن مشرق | The remembrance of the name of thy Lord by His servant, when he entered the Garden of Paradise, the seat whereupon shone forth the lights of the Face from the Dayspring [3.5s]... ...Say: Doth it beseem a man while claiming to be a follower of his Lord, the All-Merciful, he should yet in his heart do the very deeds of the Evil One? | INBA37:007, INBA83:203, BLIB_Or15702.254, , BLIB_Or15723.228, , BLIB_Or15737.069, , NLAI_BH2.280, Berlin1237#10, ALIB.folder18p001-018, Majlis934.115.09-125.01x | BRL_DA#736, GWBP#128 p.176x, GWBP#129 p.179x, GWBP#145 p.202ax, AQA4#080 p.108, AQA4a.392, AVK3.095.13x, AVK3.147.08x, AVK3.260.06x, GHA.428x, ASAT2.106x, PYK.032x, YFY.060x, OOL.B109 | GWB#128x, GWB#129x, GWB#145x, ADJ.031x, ADJ.034x, TDH#037.1x, GPB.170x, GPB.376-377x, GPB.404x, MBW.038x, BSTW#037x, HURQ.BH39 | D. E. Walker, MANA (1), MANA (2), C. Signori | Charges the recipient to teach the Cause of God in a state of detachment from the world and enkindle … | assistance to the poor and lowly; the orphan; the sick; detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; divine unity [tawhid] and degrees of unity; exhortations and counsels; spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; suffering and imprisonment; teaching the Cause; call to teach | * | - | ROB2.397, GSH.198, LL#295 | |
| AB03826 | 190 | Bahá'í Scriptures; Bahá'í World Faith; Tablets of Abdu'l-Baha; Mashriqu'l-Adhkár, The Institution of the; Additional Tablets, Extracts and Talks | ایتها المقبله الی ملکوت الله انی اطلعت بمضمون خطابک الی امة الله لوا | O thou whose heart is turned to the Kingdom of God! I was informed of the contents of thy letter to the maidservant of God, Lua… Of those who arise in the service of this edifice there shall be no soul but shall be imbued by God | BRL_DAK#0404, COMP_MASHRIQP#11x | BRL_ATE#140, BRL_MASHRIQ#11x, TAB.096-097, BWF.416-416x, LOG#2054x, BSC.476 #905x | call to action; divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; House of Worship [Mashriqu'l-Adhkar]; predictions and prophecies | - | - | ||||||
| AB03404 | 200 | Additional Tablets, Extracts and Talks | ای ثابت بر محبت الهیه چندیست که نامه ای ننگاشتم ولی در جمیع اوقات عجز و نیاز | O thou who art steadfast in the love of God! It is some time since I wrote a letter | BRL_DAK#0014 | BRL_ATE#015, MAAN#01 | divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; sacrifice of self; mystery of sacrifice; steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering | - | - | ||||||
| AB02954 | 220 | Arts, Importance of in Promoting the Faith; Tablets of Abdu'l-Baha | O thou maidservant of the Blessed Perfection! Thy letter was received. It was written in Persian. I was very much pleased… I earnestly hope that thou wilt memorize all the Persian poems | BRL_IOA#08x, TAB.212 | divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; sacrifice of self; mystery of sacrifice; spiritual meetings; gatherings; devotional gatherings; feasts; teaching the Cause; call to teach; translation; publication of the Sacred Writings | - | - | ||||||||
| AB00224 | 770 | Additional Tablets, Extracts and Talks; Universal House of Justice, The; Light of the World; Bahá'í Sacred Writings | ای کنیز الهی نامه شما رسید مضامین دلالت بر ثبوت بر میثاق داشت لهذا امید چنان | O thou maidservant of God! Thy letter was received, and its contents testified to thy firmness in the Covenant… Now one must either say that the Blessed Beauty erred and led the people astray | NURA#58, BRL_CUHJP#86x, MMK4#148 p.156 | BRL_ATE#068x, BRL_CUHJ#86x, LOTW#58, SW_v10#14 p.268-270, BSTW#013, BSTW#269 | avoidance of Covenant-Breakers; Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; interpretation of dreams and visions; role of the Covenant in preserving unity; soul; spirit after death; station; mission; authority of Abdu'l-Baha | - | - | ||||||
| BH02524 | 350 | Prayers and Meditations; Bahá'í Prayers [2002] | ح س علیک بهاء الله رب العالمین لازال نامه های آنجناب که بعبد حاضر ارسال نمودند... سبحانک یا الهی لو لا البلایا فی سبیلک | Upon thee be the Glory of God, the Lord of all worlds! The letters which thou didst dispatch to this servant have never ceased to arrive [3.5s]... ...Glory to Thee, O my God! But for the tribulations which are sustained in Thy path, how could Thy true lovers be recognized | BLIB_Or15716.062.03, | BRL_DA#693, PMP#092x, ADH1.007x | PM#092x, BPRY.220-222x | Niaz & Adrian | acquiescence and resignation; contentment; call to action; justice ['adl]; social justice and divine justice; sacrifice of self; mystery of sacrifice; spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering | - | - | ROB3.390, LL#181 | |||
| AB02242 | 260 | Obligatory Prayer and Fasting, The Importance of | ای دوستان معنوی حضرت احدیت اشراق انوار هدایت فرمود و فیض عنایت مبذول داشت | O spiritual friends! The Lord of Oneness hath caused the lights of guidance to shine forth and hath bestowed the bounty of His grace [3.5s]... ...O ye loved ones of God! Out of gratitude for firmness in the eternal Covenant arise to serve the threshold of the omnipotent Lord, observe obligatory prayer and fasting | BRL_DAK#0698, MMK4#120 p.127 | BRL_IOPF#2.05x | call to action; Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; praise and encouragement; rejection, opposition and persecution | - | - | ||||||
| AB12011 | 50 | Obligatory Prayer and Fasting, The Importance of | ...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 | knowledge; recognition of God; law of obligatory prayer; love as fire; love of God; steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; the state of prayer; dynamics of prayer | - | - | ||||||||
| BH11793 | 150 | Obligatory Prayer and Fasting, The Importance of | هذه لیله من لیالی الصیام و فیها نطق لسان العظمه و الکبریاء انه لا اله الا | This is one of the nights of the Fast, and during it the Tongue of Grandeur and Glory proclaimed: There is no God beside Me, the Omnipotent Protector, the Self-Subsisting | BRL_IOPF#1.14x | heedlessness and ignorance of the people; law of fasting; laws of God; of the Kitab-i-Aqdas; power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life | - | - | |||||||
| AB01970 | 280 | ای یار روحانی نامه مفصل شما رسید و بدقت تمام قرائت گردید الحمد لله در نهایت محبت | O spiritual friend! Your detailed letter was received and perused with the utmost care. Praise be to God, it was filled with the utmost affection [3.5s]... ...banner of the unity of mankind would be hoisted, that the tabernacle of universal peace would be raised and the world become another world | BRL_DAK#0842, MKT3.430, KHMT.104x | GPB.282x | call to action; non-participation in politics; predictions and prophecies; spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; trust and reliance in God; turning to Him at all times; unity; oneness of humanity; universal peace; world unity | - | - | |||||||
| BH08363 | 120 | Prayers and Meditations; Bahá'í Prayers [2002] | 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 | 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 | - | - | |||||
| AB12044 | 80 | Social Action | ...We hope that the beloved of God and the handmaids of the Merciful will, in accordance with the heavenly Teachings | BRL_SOCIAL#069x | 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 | - | - | ||||||||
| 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 | - | - | |||||
| BH09243 | 520 | ان یا سلیمان اسمع ندائی عن جهه سجنی لتجذبک نغماتی و تنقطعک عن سوائی | O Solomon! Hearken unto My call from the direction of My prison, that My melodies may attract thee and sever thee from all else besides Me [3.5s]... ...The Comforter Whose advent all the scriptures have promised is now come | BRL_DA#432, YMM.253x | WOB.104-105x | knowledge; recognition of God; return of Christ; second coming of Christ; spiritual transformation; suffering and imprisonment; the Word of God; influence and centrality of; transcendence; unknowability of God; walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life | - | - | |||||||
| BH09995 | 90 | کلام الله ولو انحصر بکلمه لاتعادلها کتب العالمین انک لاتحزن بما اختصرنا اللوح | The Word of God, though it be confined to a single word, is not equaled by all the books of the worlds. Grieve thou not that We have made brief this Tablet [3.5s]... ...The word which the one true God uttereth in this day, though that word be the most familiar and commonplace of terms, is invested with supreme, with unique distinction. | INBA34:341, BLIB_Or15696.028b, , BLIB_Or15707.220, , BLIB_Or15734.2.101a, , BLIB_Or15735.360, | BRL_DA#238, AQA1#232, HYK.360 | WOB.104x | humor; jokes; Manifestation of God speaking in the voice of Divinity; mysteries and their discovery; the mystical vision; steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; superiority; incomparability of the Word of God | - | - | ||||||
| AB03799 | 190 | Excellence in all Things; Additional Tablets, Extracts and Talks; Social Action; Bahá'í Sacred Writings | ای یاران الهی حضرت رحمن انسانرا بجهت تزیین عالم امکان خلق فرمود تا بانواع | O ye friends of God! The All-Merciful hath created humankind for the adornment of this contingent world, so that men may array the earth with the manifold blessings… It is clear that learning is the greatest bestowal of God | BRL_DAK#0364, TRBB.057 | BRL_ATE#103, BRL_SOCIAL#056x, BRL_EXCEL#25x, COC#0623, COC#0790x, LOG#0713x | divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; present and future expansion of arts and sciences; of technology; purpose; goal of creation; spiritual foundations of true knowledge | - | - | ||||||
| BH00048 | 12400 | Tabernacle of Unity, The; Tablet to Mirza Abu'l-Fadl Concerning the Questions of Manakji Limji Hataria; Bahá'í Sacred Writings; Pen of Glory, The | الحمد لله الذی اظهر من الالف الاستقامه الکبری و بالباء شان الامتیاز بین الاشیاء... استدعای دیگر آنکه خدمت جناب صاحب یگانه سلام برسانید انشآءالله در این دار فانی بامری فائز شوند | Praise be to God Who hath manifested through the Alif the Most Great Steadfastness, and through the Bá the station of distinction between all things [3.5s]... ...In regard to what thou hast written concerning his honour the learned Sahib, upon him be the grace of God... And that which you have mentioned about Shalmaghani and what Shalmaghani has uttered in relation to this Supreme Manifestation of God | BRL_TBUP#2x, AVK2.067.06x, LHKM1.156x, AYI1.333x, YARP1.023x, UAB.022cx, MAS7.148x, AYI2.396x, SAAF.085x, SAAF.091x, SAAF.365x, ASAT1.277x, ASAT4.179x, ASAT5.251x, NSS.129-130x, DVB5.007-033 | TBU#2x, BLO_PT#184x, KFPT#03.2x | existence and nonexistence; preexistence; God's oneness [ahadiyyih and wahidiyyih]; lack of formal education of the Manifestation of God; power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; power of the Manifestation of God; proclamation to the people of the world; progressive revelation; renewal of religion; station of the Manifestation of God; teaching the Cause; call to teach; the Word of God; influence and centrality of; transcendence; unknowability of God; unity; oneness of humanity | - | - | ROB3.433, LL#161, LL#174, LL#175 | |||||
| BH00123 | 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; suffering and imprisonment; tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; the Word of God; influence and centrality of; wisdom [hikmat] | - | - | |||||
| AB00732 | 460 | Additional Tablets, Extracts and Talks | ای ثابت بر پیمان نامه ای چند روز پیش ارسال گردید و در ضمن آن مکتوبی بحرم آقا | O thou who art steadfast in the Covenant! A letter was dispatched some days previously, containing a letter written to the spouse | BRL_DAK#0009 | BRL_ATE#009, MAAN#26 | House of Worship [Mashriqu'l-Adhkar]; martyrs and martyrdom; non-participation in politics; permission for visit; pilgrimage; status of material wealth; wealth and poverty; teaching the Cause; call to teach | - | - | ||||||
| AB01033 | 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 | - | - | ||||||
| BH01171 | 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 | - | - | |||||
| BH02101 | 420 | Prayers and Meditations | 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 | 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 | - | - | LL#492 | ||||
| AB01975 | 280 | Give Me Thy Grace to Serve Thy Loved Ones | ای یاران رحمانی شمس حقیقت بر آفاق قلوب اشراق نورانیت محبت نمود و غمام موهبت | The purpose of the appearance of the holy Manifestations hath ever been the establishment of fellowship and love in the world of humanity | INBA87:424, INBA52:447a | BRL_DAK#1040, BRL_CONF2018P#15x, MMK2#187 p.135 | BRL_CONF2018#15x | love, unity, and fellowship among the friends; in the Cause; quotation from or interpretation of the Bible; service to others; to the Cause of God; unity; oneness of humanity | - | - | |||||
| AB05837 | 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; transience; worthlessness of the physical world; walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life | - | - | ||||||
| AB06787 | 120 | Additional Tablets, Extracts and Talks | ای زائر مطاف هیاکل تقدیس از اعظم الطاف الهی اینکه در قرن مجید موجود شدی و از | O thou pilgrim unto that Spot round which circle the embodiments of holiness! | BRL_DAK#0336, TAH.225a | BRL_ATE#126 | firmness in the Covenant; praise and encouragement; teaching the Cause; call to teach | - | - | ||||||
| AB00965 | 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; teaching the Cause; call to teach | - | - | ||||||
| BH02467 | Lawh-i-Firayjat | 360 | Additional Prayers Revealed by Bahá'u'lláh; Tablet of Firayját (Lawḥ-i-Firayját) / Tablet of Firáq (Lawḥ-i-Firáq) | 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 | - | - | |||
| AB08178 | 100 | Obligatory Prayer and Fasting, The Importance of | 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 | 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 | - | - | ||||||
| AB06454 | 130 | Tablets of Abdu'l-Baha; Additional Tablets, Extracts and Talks; Bahá'í Sacred Writings | O thou who art advancing toward God! Verily I read thy letter which thou hast sent through Mrs…. O my friend! Render thou thanks unto God for having illumined thy sight with the effulgent rays | BRL_ATE#089x, TAB.276 | recompense; reward for belief; right action; second birth; service to others; to the Cause of God; spiritual baptism; spiritual transformation | - | - | ||||||||
| BH01386 | 620 | Prayers and Meditations | 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 | 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 | - | - | |||||
| AB12046 | 50 | Additional Tablets, Extracts and Talks | Strive with the full fervour of thy soul that the wellspring of true understanding may flow within thy heart | BRL_ATE#074 | importance of reading the Sacred Writings; inmost heart [fu'ad]; mysteries and their discovery; the mystical vision; outward and inward meanings | - | - | ||||||||
| BH00155 | Suriy-i-Ahzan | 3410 | Surah of Sorrows (Suriy-i-Ahzán); Days of Remembrance | ان یا سیاح الاحدیه سبح فی قلزم الکبریاء الذی ظهر باسمی الابهی و جرت علیه سفن | O thou who art the pilgrim of Divine Oneness! Swim thou in the ocean of grandeur which hath been manifested through My Most Glorious Name, whereon sail the barques [3.5s]... ...Would that thou wert standing at this moment before the Throne and couldst hear how the melodies of eternity | INBA37:085, BLIB_Or15694.494, , BLIB_Or15723.212, , BLIB_Or15737.052, , NLAI_BH2.125, NLAI_BH2.265, ALIB.folder18p034-047 | BRL_DA#733, AQA4#086 p.221, AQA4a.075, ASAT5.351x, OOL.B103, AMB#39x | DOR#39x, LTDT.080x, BLO_PT#092 | Expatiates on the sorrows experienced by Bahá’u’lláh and the Báb, taking in part the form of … | divine unity [tawhid] and degrees of unity; expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; suffering and imprisonment; symbolism; the Word of God; influence and centrality of | * | - | ROB2.397, MMAH.155, GSH.114, LL#289 | ||
| BH03629 | 240 | Prayers and Meditations; Bahá'í Prayers [2002] | این نامه ایست از مظلوم بسوی مظلومی که از کاس بلا آشامید و از کوب باساء چشید | This is an epistle from the Wronged One to one who hath been wronged, who hath drunk from the chalice of tribulation and tasted from the cup of adversity [3.5s]... ...Dispel my grief by Thy bounty and Thy generosity, O God, my God, and banish mine anguish through Thy sovereignty | INBA61:063, INBA84:187a, INBA84:114b, INBA84:055.04, BLIB_Or15712.048, , MKI4523.288x, | BRL_DA#534, PMP#154x, ISH.288x, AHM.204, NSR_1993.031, VAA.059-059, ADH1.039 | PM#154x, BPRY.223x | power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; prayer for assistance; intercession; prayers (general or uncategorized); steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | LL#507 | ||||
| AB01016 | 390 | Huqúqu'lláh | 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 | acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; education of children; moral education; law of Huququ'llah | - | - | |||||
| BH01079 | 770 | Gleanings from the Writings of Bahá'u'lláh; Days of Remembrance | تلک آیات الله قد نزلت بالحق و انها لکتاب مبین و جعلها برهانا من لدنه ثم ذکری للعالمین | These are the verses of God which have verily been sent down in truth, and they are indeed a perspicuous Book, which He hath made a testimony from His presence and a remembrance unto all the worlds [3.5s]... ...Give ear, O My servant, unto that which is being sent down unto thee from the Throne of thy Lord, the Inaccessible, the Most Great. | INBA73:173, INBA83:181, BLIB_Or03114.094, , BLIB_Or15702.213, , ALIB.folder18p280 | BRL_DA#799, GWBP#076 p.098, AMB#34x | GWB#076x, DOR#34x | creation of the world; detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Manifestation of God as mediator; rejection, opposition and persecution; spiritual transformation; the Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | LL#381 | ||||
| BH08796 | 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 | - | - | |||||
| AB12028 | 180 | Social Action | ای بنده الهی عبدالبهاء را خانه و کاشانه بی سر و سامانیست و لانه و آشیانه زندان | O servant of God! To ‘Abdu’l-Baha, homelessness is home and the gloomy prison his nest | BRL_DAK#0799 | BRL_SOCIAL#173 | detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; House of Worship [Mashriqu'l-Adhkar]; serving humanity; working for progress, betterment of the world | - | - | ||||||
| AB08580 | 180 | Prayer, Meditation, and the Devotional Attitude, The Importance of; Prayer and Devotional Life; Social Action; Bahá'í Sacred Writings | ای بنده جمال ابهی آنچه مرقوم نموده بودی ملاحظه گردید محزون مشو مغموم مگرد | O servant of the Most Glorious Beauty! That which thou didst write was perused. Be thou neither sorrowful nor distressed [3.5s]... ...Thou hast asked about material means and prayer. Prayer is like the spirit and material means are like the human hand. The spirit operateth through the instrumentality of the hand | BRL_DAK#0305, COMP_PDLP#98x, MMK3#030 p.019x | BRL_SOCIAL#172x, BRL_PMDA#21x, BRL_PDL#98x, COC#1742x | consolation and comfort; importance of prayer | - | - | ||||||
| AB11677 | 230 | Additional Tablets, Extracts and Talks | 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 | corruption and decline of Islam; of the Shi'ih; teaching the Cause; call to teach; The Holy Spirit; wisdom [hikmat] | - | - | ||||||
| AB00325 | 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 | - | - | ||||||
| BH01873 | 470 | Prayer Revealed by the Exalted Pen for Mírzá 'Abu'l-Fadl; Additional Prayers Revealed by Bahá'u'lláh | حمد مقدس از ذکر و بیان مقصود امکان را لایق و سزاست که بیک کلمه مبارکه علیا | Sanctified praise, transcending all mention and utterance, befitteth Him Who is the Purpose of all creation, Who through one blessed and exalted Word [3.5s]... ...Praise be to Thee, O Lord my God, for guiding me unto the horizon of Thy Revelation and for causing me to be mentioned by Thy Name. | BLIB_Or15690.100, , BLIB_Or15728.147, | BRL_DA#003, ADM3#133x p.150, ADM3#134 p.151x, PYB#122 p.04x | BRL_APBH#05x, BRL_APBH#06x, ADJ.080x, SW_v14#06 p.166x, BLO_PT#072x, JHT_S#004x | teaching the Cause; call to teach; the power of words; of speech; the Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | |||||
| BH00091 | Lawh-i-Haji Mirza Kamalu'd-Din | 4680 | Tablet to Hájí Mírzá Kamálu'd-Dín (Lawh-i-Hájí Mírzá Kamalu'd-Dín); Additional Tablets and Extracts from Tablets Revealed by Bahá'u'lláh | الحمد لله الذی توحد بالعزه و تفرد بالعظمه و نطق بالکلمه بین البریه اذا مرت ... ذکر من لدنا لمن اقبل الی الله و سمع ندآئه الاحلی اذ ارتفع بین الارض و السماء | Praise be to God Who hath distinguished Himself through glory and become singular in grandeur, and hath uttered the Word amongst all created things when [3.5s]... ...The question is that whereas in past Scriptures Isaac is said to have been the sacrifice; in the Qur’án this station is given to Ishmael. This is, undoubtedly, true | INBA07:296, BLIB_Or11097#052, , NLAI_BH4.124-146 | AVK2.100.14x, AVK2.110.13x, AVK2.197.04x, MAS8.151ax, MUH1.0365x, TAH.190x | BRL_ATBH#21x, BLO_PT#173, KSHK#29x | corruption; misinterpretation of the Word of God; identity; relationship of Manifestation of God to God; oneness; unity of religion; the Word of God; influence and centrality of; Word of God and human limitations | - | - | ||||
| BH00497 | 1480 | للّه الحمد بما ابتسم ثغر الاطمینان و ظهر لؤلؤ عرفان جمال الرّحمن عن صدف الایقان | Praise be unto God that the lips of certitude have smiled and from the shell of assurance hath appeared the pearl of the knowledge of the All-Merciful Beauty [3.5s]... ...The whole earth, is now in a state of pregnancy. The day is approaching when it will have yielded its noblest fruits, when from it will have sprung forth the loftiest trees | BLIB_Or11096#263x, , BLIB_Or15698.296, , BLIB_Or15720.291, , BLIB_Or15740.226, , NLAI_BH4.039.06-050.13, Majlis934.282-291 | BRL_DA#138, IQT.296, SFI03.157.07x, MAS8.041bx, ASAT5.074x | GPB.212x3x, GPB.217x2x, PDC.007x, PDC.074x2x, PDC.074-075x, PDC.191x, WOB.169x, HURQ.BH59x, HURQ.BH62x | call to action; contention and conflict; praise and encouragement; proclamation to kings; rulers; prominent individuals; teaching the Cause; call to teach; transcendence; unknowability of God; unity; oneness of humanity | - | - | LL#390 | |||||
| BH06095 | 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 | - | - | |||||
| AB01545 | Lawh-i-Mahfil-i-Shawr? | 310 | Selections from the Writings of Abdu'l-Bahá; Huqúqu'lláh; Bahá'í Sacred Writings | اول فریضه اصحاب شور خلوص نیت و نورانیت حقیقت و انقطاع از ما سوی الله و انجذاب | The prime requisites for them that take counsel together are purity of motive, radiance of spirit, detachment from all else save God… A third requisite is the promulgation of the divine commandments among the friends | INBA16:216, INBA88:287, INBA89:018 | BRL_HUQUQP#091x, MKT3.504, MMK1#043 p.083, MILAN.083, AKHA_134BE #15 p.586, AKHA_133BE #12 p.314, AMK.048-050, AVK4.314cx, OOL.C015 | SWAB#043, BRL_HUQUQ#091x, BADM.021bx, COC#0174x, COC#0175x, COC#1171x, COC#1370x, COC#1392x, DAS.1913-10-21x | assistance to the poor and lowly; the orphan; the sick; consorting with all; being kind; loving to all; consultation; Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; education of children; moral education; non-participation in politics; obedience to and respect for government authority; spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; station; mission; authority of Abdu'l-Baha; twin Manifestations | * | * | ||||
| AB12002 | 70 | Obligatory Prayer and Fasting, The Importance of | ...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 | laws of God; of the Kitab-i-Aqdas; permission for visit; pilgrimage; walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life | - | - | ||||||||
| BH11862 | 40 | Obligatory Prayer and Fasting, The Importance of | 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 | 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 | - | - | ||||||||
| BH08604 | 120 | Prayers and Meditations; Bahá'í Prayers [2002] | یا من قربک رجائی و وصلک املی و ذکرک منائی و الورود فی ساحه عزک مقصدی و شطرک | O Thou Whose nearness is my wish, Whose presence is my hope, Whose remembrance is my desire | INBA48:184a, INBA30:122x, BLIB_Or15739.319, | BRL_DA#759, PMP#104, AHM.062, AQMJ1.008, NSR_1993.028 | PM#104, BPRY.185 | S. Toloui-Wallace | detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; prayer for nearness to God; spiritual transformation; steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | LL#489 | |||
| BH00279 | Remembrance of the seven martyrs of Yazd | 2280 | Tablet to The Times of London; Additional Tablets and Extracts from Tablets Revealed by Bahá'u'lláh | کنا ماشیا فی البیت و سامعا حدیث الارض اذا ارتفع الندآء من الفردوس الاعلی | We were walking in the House and hearing the discourse of the earth when the Call was raised from the Most Exalted Paradise [3.5s]... ...O 'Times', O thou endowed with the power of utterance! O dawning place of news! Spend an hour with the oppressed of Iran | INBA39:154 | BRL_DA#375, MAS4.124cx, RHQM1.382-382 (461) (283-289), ASAT4.387x, MSBH2.171x, OOL.B169, OOL.B199 | BRL_ATBH#08x, BLO_PT#195 | call to action; expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; martyrs and martyrdom; rejection, opposition and persecution; steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | ROB4.348, MMAH.144, LL#253 | Includes the "Lawh-i-Times" | ||
| BH00300 | 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 | - | - | ||||||
| BH10507 | 80 | Additional Prayers Revealed by Bahá'u'lláh | یا مالک الاسمآء و فاطر السّمآء خلّص احبّآء من سجن اعدآء انّک سلطان القضآء و المشرق | O Thou Who art the Lord of all names and Fashioner of the heavens! Deliver Thy loved ones from the prison of their foes | BRL_DA#122 | BRL_APBH#20, MSBR.057 | unknown (1), unknown (2), almunajat.com [item 46] | power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; prayers (general or uncategorized); tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering | - | - | LL#496 | ||||
| AB04582 | 170 | Additional Tablets, Extracts and Talks | یا من تشرف بعتبه روضه مقدسه الارجاء غبطه الجنه العلیا حمد خدا را که بعون | O thou who hast attained unto the Threshold of that Shrine which is sacred unto all the world and the envy of the most exalted Paradise! | BRL_DAK#0459, YBN.047a | BRL_ATE#125 | divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; praise and encouragement; Shrines and Holy places; spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; spiritual transformation | - | - | ||||||
| BH11916 | 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 | - | - | ||||||||
| BH00718 | Lawh-i-'Ali | 1090 | Gleanings from the Writings of Bahá'u'lláh; Bahá'í Sacred Writings | 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 | |||
| BH02218 | 400 | Gleanings from the Writings of Bahá'u'lláh | 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 | 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 | - | - | LL#313 | ||||
| AB01719 | 300 | Additional Tablets, Extracts and Talks | 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 | consorting with all; being kind; loving to all; historical episodes and the lessons of the past; unity; oneness of humanity; Zoroastrianism; Mahabad and Zoroaster | - | - | ||||||
| BH01371 | 620 | Gleanings from the Writings of Bahá'u'lláh | الحمد لله از دریای عنایت الهی آشامیدی و بافق اعلی توجه نمودی جمیع احزاب | Praise be to God! Thou hast drunk from the ocean of divine bounty and turned thy face toward the Most Exalted Horizon, while all the peoples [3.5s]... ...Behold, how the divers peoples and kindreds of the earth have been waiting for the coming of the Promised One. No sooner had He, Who is the Sun of Truth, been made manifest | BLIB_Or15730.080, | BRL_DA#652, GWBP#006 p.014x | GWB#006x | praise and encouragement; prayer for spiritual recognition; rendering assistance to God; victory [nusrat]; spiritual transformation; station of the Manifestation of God; teaching the Cause; call to teach | - | - | LL#439 | ||||
| AB06831 | 120 | Trustworthiness | 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 | 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 | - | - | ||||||
| AB07009 | 120 | Trustworthiness | 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 | 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 | - | - | ||||||
| BH01151 | 730 | Translation List | 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 | 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 | - | - | ||||||
| AB00431 | 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; The Holy Spirit | - | - | ||||
| AB00203 | 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 | - | - | ||||||
| AB00214 | 800 | Translation List; Universal House of Justice, The | یا من ثبت الله قلبه علی المیثاق عند ما تجلل نیر الافاق بحجاب الغیاب یا ابن | O thou whose heart God hath made firm in the Covenant when the Luminary of the horizons was veiled by the clouds of concealment, O son [3.5s]... ...As to goodly deeds and charitable donations, these will certainly diminish the misdeeds of the departed and add to their good works... ...Thou hast asked about the general criterion with regard to heresy | BRL_DAK#0691, BRL_CUHJP#18x, MMK6#308x, AVK3.371.04x, AVK3.448.05x, MAS2.104-108, YMM.342x, ABDA.089-091 | BRL_CUHJ#18x, ADMS#081x | call to action; development of capacity and readiness; forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; justice and wrath of God; prayer for specific individuals; groups; prayer for the departed; Shrines and Holy places; spiritual transformation; steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; thankfulness; gratitude | - | - | ||||||
| AB00151 | 920 | Takfir, declaration of unbelief; Abdu'l-Bahá's Tablet on the Functioning of the Universal House of Justice; Universal House of Justice and the Principles of Jurisprudence; Universal House of Justice, The; Bahá'í Sacred Writings | ای متشبث بذیل المیثاق منشور مسطور منظور آمد و سوالات مفصله ملاحظه گردید ولو | O thou who hast clung to the hem of the Covenant! Thy detailed letter was received and thy questions were noted [3.5s]... ...Those matters of major importance which constitute the foundation of the Law of God are explicitly recorded in the Text, but subsidiary laws are left to the House of Justice | INBA72:012, INBA59:275b, INBA89:156 | BRL_DAK#0710, BRL_CUHJP#19x, AHB.120BE #03-06 p.05, DWNP_v3#05 p.033-035, RHQM1.302-304 (370) (222-223x) | BRL_CUHJ#19x, COC#0728x, COC#0763x, LOG#1068x, SW_v13#12 p.323-324x, PN_1906 p047, LOIR08.257, BLO_PT#006, BLO_PT#209 | changing and unchanging parts of religion; House of Justice; importance of authoritative interpretation; laws of marriage and dowry | - | - | |||||
| AB08186 | 100 | Mashriqu'l-Adhkár, The Institution of the | 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 | House of Worship [Mashriqu'l-Adhkar]; station; mission; authority of Abdu'l-Baha; unity; oneness of humanity | - | - | ||||||
| BH00047 | Haft Vadi (The Seven Valleys) | 6100 | Bahá'í Scriptures; Call of the Divine Beloved; Bahá'í Sacred Writings | الحمد لله الذی اظهر الوجود من العدم و رقم علی لوح الانسان من اسرار القدم و | Praise be to God Who hath made being to come forth from nothingness; graven upon the tablet of man a measure of the mysteries of His eternity | INBA35:293, INBA33:101, BLIB_Or03116.067, , NLI.32p061r, PR19.024b-032b | BRL_Haft, AQA3#068 p.092, AVK1.320x, TZH4.151-153x, YMM.310x, OOL.B006 | CDB#2, BSC.159 #164-174, HURQ.BH12 | MJ Cyr (1), MJ Cyr (2), TaliaSafa & Friends, Rachel, Ethan & Ilia, E. Sabariego, G. Burriston & P. Kay, Ine, Ine, MANA, N. Hamilton, A.E. Rahbin, Gyenyame, E. Kelly, T. Ellis, M. Levine, P. Marin, J. Luckey [track 1], L. Dely & M. Congo, T. Francis | His most important mystical composition, patterned in part after Faríd’u’d-Dín ‘Aṭṭár� … | detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; knowledge; recognition of God; love as fire; love of God; microcosm and macrocosm ['alam-i-akbar and 'alam-i-asghar]; transcendence; unknowability of God; unity of existence [wahdatu'l-wujud]; walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life | * | * | ROB1.096, BKOG.139, BKOG.159-161, GPB.140, MMAH.096, GSH.017, LL#016 | |
| AB01246 | 350 | Additional Tablets, Extracts and Talks | ای خانم محترمه نامه شما رسید آنچه مرقوم نموده بودید حق با شماست البته بر | O thou respected lady! They letter hath arrived. Thou art right in what thou hast written | BRL_DAK#0006, PZHN v1#2 p.43 | BRL_ATE#006, MAAN#23 | critique of Eastern values; culture; divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; review of publications; wisdom [hikmat] | - | - | ||||||
| AB05372 | 150 | Give Me Thy Grace to Serve Thy Loved Ones | ای یاران عبدالبهاء ضوضاء ملل و غوغای امم در یوم ظهور اسم اعظم محتوم و مسلمست | O ye friends of ‘Abdu’l‑Baha! The tumult of the nations and the clamour of their peoples are certain and inevitable in the Day of the Manifestation of the Most Great Name | BRL_CONF2018P#21, MMK2#203 p.145 | BRL_CONF2018#21 | forces of light and darkness; integration and disintegration; present and future calamities; war; universal convulsion; steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering | - | - | ||||||
| BH01615 | 540 | قد ارسل الی حضرتک عریضه من قبل و تلک مره اخری لان کلما یتوجه الیک احد یشتعل | Verily I have sent unto thy presence a petition aforetime, and this is yet another, for whenever anyone turneth unto thee, they are set aflame [3.5s]... ...Blessed the palate that savoreth its sweetness, and the perceiving eye that recognizeth that which is treasured therein | INBA28:046 | BRL_DA#113, AVK1.010bx, AVK1.010.10x | GPB.216x | laws of God; of the Kitab-i-Aqdas; praise and encouragement; review of publications; service to others; to the Cause of God; unity; oneness of humanity | - | - | ROB3.279, LL#098 | |||||
| BH02112 | 420 | Additional Prayers Revealed by Bahá'u'lláh | 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 | 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 | - | - | ||||||
| BH00565 | 1330 | Gleanings from the Writings of Bahá'u'lláh | هذا کتاب من لدی المظلوم الی من تمسک بالعلوم لعل یخرق حجاب الاکبر و یتوجه الی | This is a Book from Him Who is Wronged unto him that hath clung to learning, that perchance he may rend asunder the most great veil and turn towards [3.5s]... ...Ponder awhile. What is it that prompted, in every Dispensation, the peoples of the earth to shun the Manifestation of the All-Merciful? | INBA35:053, INBA66:110, BLIB_Or11096#007, , BLIB_Or15698.231, , BLIB_Or15720.228, , BLIB_Or15740.176, | BRL_DA#666, GWBP#035 p.060x, ADM1#005 p.018x, IQT.231, AYI1.329x, MJMM.232, DWNP_v5#06 p.002-003x, UAB.002bx, ASAT3.074x, ASAT3.131x, ASAT4.146x, ASAT4.429x, YMM.404x, NSS.125x | GWB#035x, JHT_S#100x | corruption and decline of Islam; of the Shi'ih; modes; manner; speed; size of divine revelation; power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; prayer for spiritual recognition; suffering; rejection of Christ; suffering and imprisonment | - | - | LL#377, LL#423 | ||||
| AB00616 | 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 | - | - | |||||||
| AB03615 | 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] | - | - | ||||||
| BH00676 | 1130 | Scholarship; Huqúqu'lláh; Social Action; Bahá'í Sacred Writings | دستخط آنجناب که دوازدهم شهر محرم الحرام تاریخ آن بود رسید و بشرف اصغاء مالک | Thy letter, which was dated the twelfth of the sacred month of Muharram, hath been received and hath attained unto the presence of its Lord [3.5s]... ...The purpose of learning should be the promotion of the welfare of the people, and this can be achieved through crafts… The one true God—exalted be His glory—hath ever been and will continue to be exalted above every expression of praise | INBA28:440 | BRL_HUQUQP#006x, AYI1.338x, UAB.033cx, QUM.073-074x, VUJUD.123x | BRL_SOCIAL#142x, BRL_SCHOLAR#22x, BRL_HUQUQ#006x, COC#0010x, COC#1100x, VUJUDE.164x | acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; corruption and decline of Islam; of the Shi'ih; rejection, opposition and persecution; unity; oneness of humanity; work as worship | - | - | |||||
| 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" | 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; 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 | ||
| BH00267 | Lawh-i-Kullu't-Ta'am (the Tablet of All Food) | 2370 | Tablet of All Food (Lawh-i Kullu't-Ta'am) | الحمد لله مموج ابحر النور بالماء الناریه الالهیه و مهیج احرف الظهور بنقطه | Praise be to God Who hath caused Oceans of Light to surge in the Divine Fiery Water; excited the Letters of the Dispensation | INBA36:268, Berlin1237#20 | BRL_DA#393, TZH4.132-135x, MAS4.265, RHQM2.0979-989 (416) (256-262), OOL.B052 | GPB.118x2x, BLO_PT#108, HURQ.BH02 | A commentary offering several allegorical interpretations of the Qur’anic verse ‘All food was al … | divine unity [tawhid] and degrees of unity; expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; interpretation of words and passages in scripture; multiple meanings; interpretations in scripture; prayer for protection; realms of being; three realms; five realms; rejection, opposition and persecution; transcendence; unknowability of God | * | - | ROB1.050, BKOG.112, MMAH.127, GSH.008, LL#146 | Revealed "in the year nine", see BRL_TTT#11 | |
| BH01693 | 520 | Prayers and Meditations | سبحانک اللهم یا الهی تری ما عجزت السن ما سواک عن ذکره و تشهد ما تکلکل عن | Praise be to Thee, O Lord my God! Thou beholdest what the tongue of no one except Thee can utter | BRL_DA#765, PMP#101 | PM#101 | detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; martyrs and martyrdom; prayer for protection; prayer for spiritual recognition; rejection, opposition and persecution | - | - | ||||||
| AB06218 | 130 | Additional Tablets, Extracts and Talks | ای زائر مطاف ربانیان الحمد لله که طی مسافات بعیده نمودی و کوه و صحرا و دریا | O pilgrim unto that Spot round which circle the holy ones! Praise be unto God that thou didst travel vast distances and traverse mountain | BRL_DAK#0461, TAH.328 | BRL_ATE#119 | permission for visit; pilgrimage; prophecy and fulfillment; Shrines and Holy places; spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause | - | - | ||||||
| AB02024 | 270 | Bahá'í Prayers [2002] | 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 | 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 | - | - | ||||||
| AB11387 | 30 | Provisional Translations of Selected Writings of the Báb, Baháʼuʼlláh, and ʻAbdu'l-Bahá | این عهد و میثاق است که جمال مبارک در ارض مقدس بقلم اعلی در ظل شجره انیسا گرفته | This is the Covenant and Testament which the Blessed Beauty established through the Supreme Pen in the Holy Land | MAS2.056b | BRL_DA#216, BLO_sazedj#23x | primordial Covenant; the day of alast | - | - | ||||||
| AB07694 | 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 | - | - | |||||||
| BH00050 | 5800 | Gleanings from the Writings of Bahá'u'lláh; Abdu'l-Bahá in Europe, 1912-1913 | هذا کتاب یجد منه الاشجار عرف الربیع و الابناء رآئحه الاب المشفق الکریم | This is a Book from which the trees inhale the fragrance of springtime, and from which the sons perceive the sweet perfume of their tender, bountiful Father [3.5s]... ...The beginning of all things is the knowledge of God, and the end of all things is strict observance of whatsoever hath been sent down | BLIB_Or15729.072, , BLIB_Or15737a.039, , BLIB_Or15738.016, , NLAI_22848:173, BSB.Cod.arab.2644 p091r, , Majlis210461.117-119x, MKI4522.173, | BRL_DA#533, GWBP#063 p.084bx, GWBP#064 p.085x, AQA2#003 p.076, NNY.123-126x, QT105.1.165, ASAT4.085x, ASAT4.274x, TABN.028x, PYM.110bx, QUM.073.17x | GWB#063x, GWB#064x, GPB.102x, MHMD2.500x | G.H. Miller | alcohol and drugs; tobacco; opium; martyrs and martyrdom; power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; proclamation to people of the Bayan; steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; the Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | ROB1.048, LL#238, LL#451 | |||
| BH00145 | 3570 | Huqúqu'lláh; Additional Tablets and Extracts from Tablets Revealed by Bahá'u'lláh | الحمد لله الذی تفرد بالعزه و توحد بالعظمه قد نطق بالکلمه و ارتفعت بها سموآت | Praise be unto God Who hath distinguished Himself through glory and Who alone standeth supreme in grandeur. He hath uttered the Word, and through it the heavens were raised up [3.5s]... ...This Huquq which hath been mentioned, and the command of which hath issued forth from the horizon of God's Holy Tablet, hath benefits which are the prescribed lot… And now concerning the poor, thou hast written to ask whether it is permissible to pay them out of the Right of God | BLIB_Or15700.012, , BLIB_Or15711.251, , NLAI_BH4.209-229 | BRL_DA#400, BRL_HUQUQP#105x, AQA7#429 p.220, GHA.108x | BRL_ATBH#10x, BRL_HUQUQ#105x, COC#1142x, ADMS#224n16x | business; financial; property matters; detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; prayer for protection; stories; anecdotes; tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; the Word of God; influence and centrality of; transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | |||||
| AB11862 | 200 | Additional Tablets, Extracts and Talks; Bahá'í Sacred Writings | نامه شما رسید در حق جلال الدوله و سائر آواره گان ایران بقدر مقدور نهایت رعایت | Thy letter hath been received. Do thou thy utmost to show Jalalu’d-Dawlih and other Iranian refugees maximum consideration and kindness… The aim of the Baha’ís is to raise aloft the banner of the world’s Great Peace, to eradicate the foundations of war | BRL_DAK#0088 | BRL_ATE#095x | constitutional revolution in Iran; non-participation in politics; universal peace; world unity | - | - | ||||||
| AB05069 | Tablet to Amir Khan | 150 | Tablet to Amir Khan and Tablet of the Holy Mariner; Additional Tablets, Extracts and Talks; Abdu'l-Bahá's Tablet to Amír Khán | ای بنده الهی شکایت از عدم اتقان در صنایع متعدده نموده بودید تعدد صنایع سبب | O thou servant of God! Thou didst complain about the lack of perfection in various crafts and trades. The multiplicity of crafts is a cause of [3.5s]... ...In ancient times the people of America were, through their northern regions, close to Asia | MMK6#247, AVK3.307, AVK2.045.16x | BRL_ATE#045x | excellence; distinction; historical episodes and the lessons of the past | - | - | |||||
| AB00670 | 480 | Consultation | ای یاران حقیقی عبدالبهاء خدمات شما در آستان مقدس مذکور و محبوب و مقبول پس نهایت | O true friends of Abdu'l-Baha! Your services at the Sacred Threshold are remembered, cherished and accepted, therefore utmost [3.5s]... ...The honoured members of the Spiritual Assembly should exert their efforts so that no differences may occur, and if such differences do occur, they should not reach the point of causing conflict | INBA16:232 | BRL_DAK#0831 | BRL_CONSULT#18x, COC#0184x, LOG#0587x | Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; elections; love, unity, and fellowship among the friends; in the Cause; spiritual assemblies; administrative matters; teaching the Cause; call to teach | - | - | |||||
| BH01052 | 800 | Gleanings from the Writings of Bahá'u'lláh | هذا کتاب فیه یذکر ما یجری عنه الدموع من اعین المقربین ان یا قلم فاذکر ما ورد علی ذکر | This is a Book wherein is mentioned that which causeth tears to flow from the eyes of them that are near unto God. O Pen! Make mention of that which hath befallen the Remembrance [3.5s]... ...God is My witness, O people! I was asleep on My couch, when lo, the Breeze of God wafting over Me roused Me from My slumber. | INBA49:316, BLIB_Or15694.377, , ALIB.folder18p249 | BRL_DA#671, GWBP#041 p.065bx | GWB#041x | Baha'u'llah in Sulaymaniyyih; detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Manifestation of God does not act of own volition; rejection by the people of the Bayan; self-concealment of the Manifestation of God | - | - | LL#379 | ||||
| BH05543 | 180 | Prayers and Meditations; Bahá'í Prayers [2002] | 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 | divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; living waters; water of life; praise and encouragement; thankfulness; gratitude; the soul as soil; cultivation of the soul | - | - | ||||
| BH03109 | 290 | Bahá'í Prayers [2002] | 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 | 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 | - | - | LL#465 | ||||
| BH01747 | 500 | Huqúqu'lláh; Family Life | الحمد لله الذی خلق الکائنات من الکلمه الاولی و بها اظهر ما عجزت عن احصائها اقلام العالم و السنن الامم | Praised be God Who hath created all things from the Primal Word, and through It hath revealed that which the pens of the world and the tongues of nations have proved powerless to recount [3.5s]... ...That which is of paramount importance for the children, that which must precede all else, is to teach them the oneness of God and the laws of God. For lacking this, the fear of God cannot be inculcated… Nothing that existeth in the world of being hath ever been or will ever be worthy of mention | BRL_HUQUQP#004x, BRL_HUQUQP#32x, COMP_FAMP#43x, AQA7#412x, ADM2#102 p.185x, AVK3.326.06x, GHA.088ax, TAH.262x, PYM.223bx, PYK.033x, YMM.363x | BRL_HUQUQ#004x, BRL_HUQUQ#32x, BRL_FAM#43x, COC#0565x, COC#0819x, COC#1099x, COC#1124x, LOG#0763x, LOG#0786x | acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; praise and encouragement | - | - | ||||||
| AB11145 | 180 | Huqúqu'lláh | ای بنده بهاء نامه رسید و مطالعه گردید ولی فرصت نیست مختصر جواب مرقوم میشود امید... اما کیفیت حقوق بعد از مصروف | O servant of Baha! Thy letter was received and perused, but as time is limited, a brief reply is being written. It is hoped [3.5s]... ...As to the way the Huquq must be paid: Having deducted the expenses incurred during the year, any excess of income derived from one's property, profession or business is subject to the payment of Huquq | BRL_DAK#0558, BRL_HUQUQP#048x | BRL_HUQUQ#048x, COC#1167x | law of Huququ'llah; laws of marriage and dowry; steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | ||||||
| AB07304 | 110 | Bahá'í Scriptures; Tablets of Abdu'l-Baha; Bahá'í Prayers [2002] | ای پروردگار آمرزگار هر چند نفوسی ایام زندگانی بنادانی بسر برده اند بیگانه | O Thou forgiving Lord! Although some souls have spent the days of their lives in ignorance, and became estranged and contumacious | BRL_DAK#1196, BSHN.140.203, BSHN.144.203, MHT2.185a | BPRY.042-043, TAB.178-179, BSC.427 #773, BSTW#055 | forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; justice and wrath of God; prayer for the departed; spiritual transformation | - | - | ||||||
| AB00273 | 710 | Additional Tablets, Extracts and Talks | امه الله مس بارنی سوال از حکمت دفن اموات در تراب نموده بود و نیز گفته بود که | The handmaid of God, Miss Barney, had asked a question as to the wisdom of burying the dead in the earth. | BRL_DAK#0387 | BRL_ATE#142, SUR.174-176, BSTW#000x | interconnectedness; all things involved in all things; chain of being; law of burial and cremation; progress only takes place within its own degree | - | - | ||||||
| BH04140 | 220 | امروز روزیست که جمیع اسما و جمیع اشیاء باعلی الندآء ذکر مینمایند و عباد و | This is the day whereon all names and all things cry out with the most exalted call, and the servants and [3.5s]... ...We beseech God to aid all the leaves to attain the knowledge of the Tree and deprive them not of the ocean of His generosity. In this day no regard is paid to loftiness or lowliness | INBA19:112, INBA32:103, INBA57:081, BLIB_Or15710.281, | COMP_WOMENP#006x | BRL_WOMEN#006x, COC#2097x | acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; spiritual transformation; status of material wealth; wealth and poverty | - | - | ||||||
| AB00601 | 500 | Give Me Thy Grace to Serve Thy Loved Ones | ای پسر روحانی من نامه های شما رسید مرقوم نموده بودید که بعضی از نفوس سبب | O thou my spiritual son! Thy letter was received. Thou hast written that a few persons have become the cause of the confusion of thoughts in that city… With the utmost resolution and constancy call the souls to the Kingdom… In this day, to serve the Cause of God is to engender love and fellowship amongst His friends | BRL_CONF2018P#13x | BRL_CONF2018#13x, SW_v05#15 p.233, SW_v08#17 p.223 | role of the Covenant in preserving unity; steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | ||||||
| BH00271 | Tafsir-i-Va'sh-Shams (Commentary on the Surih of the Sun) | 2340 | Commentary on the Surah of the Sun; Gleanings from the Writings of Bahá'u'lláh; Bahá'í Sacred Writings | الحمد لله الذی انطق ورقاء البیان علی افنان دوحه التبیان بفنون الالحان علی انه لا اله الا هو | Praise be to God, Who hath set the dove of eloquence, perched among the twigs of the tree of explanation, to weaving her divers melodies | INBA90:076, BLIB_Or15714.065, , NLAI_BH3.227, Berlin1237#01, MKI4524.278, | BRL_DA#710, GWBP#089 p.116bx, MJMM.001, DLS.107x, ASAT1.253x, ASAT2.171x, ASAT3.116x, ASAT4.205x, ASAT4.208x, ASAT4.366x, ASAT4.375x, ADH1.108x, OOL.B146 | GWB#089x, BLO_PT#025, HURQ.BH78, ADMS#199n02x | W. Heath | Gives a detailed interpretation of a short surah of the Qur’an, relates several symbolic meanings … | interpretation of words and passages in scripture; limits of language; names and attributes of God; outward and inward meanings; station of the Manifestation of God; The Primal Will; self-generation of the Primal Will; the Word of God; influence and centrality of | * | - | ROB1.032, MMAH.102, GSH.209, LL#338 | |
| BH04421 | 210 | Bahá'í Scriptures; Prayers and Meditations; Bahá'í Prayers [2002] | باز بلند مکنت پرواز نمود و غراب غیرت از مغرب جان متصاعد و باوج عماء قدرت... قلباً طاهراً فاخلق فیّ یا الهی سرّاً ساکناً جدّد فیّ یا منائی | Once again hath the Phoenix of divine grandeur taken flight, and the Raven of glory hath soared from the western horizon of the soul unto the zenith of hallowed eternity [3.5s]... ...Create in me a pure heart, O my God, and renew a tranquil conscience within me, O my Hope! | INBA38:040, INBA33:020ax, INBA30:120ax | BRL_DA#689, PMP#155x, AHM.057x, BSHA.085, ADH1.047x, MMJA.025x, OOL.B159.2x | PM#155x, BPRY.164x, SW_v14#09 p.257x, BSC.186 #273x | Ahdieh, Nabilinho, E. Mahony, F. Doomun-Rouhani & M. Brown, L. Slott, M. Sparrow, Refuge, Chandra & Eric, C. McGrail, Elina, Mea, Nader, Pedram & Annika, The Bird & The Butterfly, N. Hamilton, Gyenyame, QuiqueSaba, G. and M. Smith, P. Held & C. Bahia [track 1], Ladjamaya [track 11], almunajat.com [item 6], S. Peyman, Nava, Michele, Roya & Marie | composure; tranquillity; serenity; detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; nearness and remoteness; power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; prayer for purity; chastity; spiritual transformation; transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | LL#494 | |||
| AB09479 | 80 | Prayer for Steadfastness; Additional Prayers Revealed by 'Abdu'l-Bahá | ای محبوب جان و وجدان من جز تو پناهی ندارم و بغیر از ذکر تو فریاد صبحگاهی بر | O Thou beloved of my heart and soul! I have no refuge save Thee. I raise no voice at dawn | MMK2#024 p.016 | BRL_APAB#15x, BLO_PT#071 | composure; tranquillity; serenity; prayer for spiritual recognition; The Holy Spirit | - | - | ||||||
| ABU0276 | There Can Be No True Happiness and Progress without Spirituality: Words spoken on 1911-11-21 in Paris | 770 | Paris Talks | 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 | 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 | - | - | ||||
| 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; marriage as means of spiritual progress; order; organization; tact; deliberation [tadbir]; parents and children; youth; families | - | - | |||||
| BH03803 | 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 | - | - | ||||||
| BH00961 | 860 | Trustworthiness; Bahá'í Sacred Writings | یا عبدالله علیک بهاء الله انا نبشرک فی اول البیان بقبول عملک لوجه الله رب العالمین | O servant of God! Upon thee be the glory of God. We herald unto thee, at the outset of this utterance, that thy deed hath been accepted before the face of God, the Lord of all worlds [3.5s]... ...We have counselled all people, in the most clear and eloquent language, to adorn their characters with trustworthiness and godliness, and with such qualities | INBA19:144b, INBA32:133 | BRL_DA#444, COMP_TRUSTP#21x | BRL_TRUST#20x, COC#2032x | honesty; truthfulness; trustworthiness; permission for visit; pilgrimage; praise and encouragement; steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; unity; oneness of humanity | - | - | |||||
| BH00827 | Lawh-i-Haft Pursish (Tablet of the Seven Questions) | 990 | Tabernacle of Unity, The; Pen of Glory, The | 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; the human soul; transcendence; unknowability of God | * | * | ROB3.272, BKOG.009, MMAH.221, GSH.172, LL#096, LL#257 | |
| BH10748 | 60 | Trustworthiness; Bahá'í Sacred Writings | 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 | 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 | - | - | ||||||
| BH00512 | Lawh-i-Tawhid | 1450 | Gleanings from the Writings of Bahá'u'lláh; Translation List; Bahá'í Sacred Writings | حمد مقدس از عرفان ممکنات و منزه از ادراک مدرکات ملیک عز بی مثالی را سزا است | Praise be to God, the All-Possessing, the King of incomparable glory, a praise which is immeasurably above | INBA38:012, INBA65:167, INBA35:058b, INBA36:396, NLI.32p020v, PR23.039b-041b | BRL_DA#716, GWBP#026 p.047bx, AVK1.113b.02x, AVK2.013.17x, AVK2.072.02x, ZYN.056, MJMM.307, DWNP_v1#01 p.003-007, UAB.006bx, UAB.008ax, DLS.070x, ASAT2.104x, AHB_109BE #07 p.002x, PYM.335-341, OOL.B081 | GWB#026x, WOB.113x2x, ADMS#013 | Discourse on the transcendence of God, Whose signs have pervaded the entire creation and Who is know … | creation of the world; Manifestation of God as mirror; power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; proofs of the Manifestations of God; spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; station of the Manifestation of God; transcendence; unknowability of God | * | - | GSH.184, LL#250 | ||
| BH00001 | Kitab-i-Aqdas (The Most Holy Book) | 10520 | Bahá'í Scriptures; Kitáb-i-Aqdas; Gleanings from the Writings of Bahá'u'lláh; Synopsis and Codification of the Laws and Ordinances of the Kitáb-i-Aqdas; Kitáb-i-Aqdas Research Tools; Bahá'í Sacred Writings | ان اول ما کتب الله علی العباد عرفان مشرق وحیه و مطلع امره الذی کان مقام | The first duty prescribed by God for His servants is the recognition of Him Who is the Dayspring of His Revelation and the Fountain of His laws | INBA43:069, BLIB_Or02820.001, , BLIB_Or15691.001, , BLIB_Or15729.002, , BLIB_Or15737a.001, , CMB_F29, CMB_F30, CMB_F31, IOM.095-096, NLAI_22848:006, LEID.Or4969x, BSB.Cod.arab.2644 p001v, CUL.X893.7.B11, MKI4522.002, , BN_6397 | BRL_AqdasA, GWBP#037 p.062bx, GWBP#056 p.078x, GWBP#070 p.093x, GWBP#071 p.094x, GWBP#072 p.095x, GWBP#098 p.130bx, GWBP#105 p.137x, GWBP#155 p.213x, GWBP#159 p.216x, GWBP#166 p.222bx, ROB3.000x, OOL.B015 | AQDS, GWB#037x, GWB#056x, GWB#070x, GWB#071x, GWB#072x, GWB#098x, GWB#105x, GWB#155x, GWB#159x, GWB#166x, BADM.016x, BADM.021ax, COF.018-019x, TDH#082x, TDH#158.3x, GPB.102x2x, GPB.112x, GPB.154x, GPB.170x2x, GPB.176x, GPB.195x, GPB.206x6x, GPB.207x3x, GPB.208x5x, GPB.209x5x, GPB.211x, GPB.214x7x, GPB.215x15x, GPB.215-216x, GPB.216x, GPB.225x, GPB.226x4x, GPB.230-231x, GPB.231x, GPB.242x, GPB.254x, GPB.325x, GPB.331-332x, GPB.376x, GPB.390x, GPB.395-396x, GPB.396x, MBW.166x, MBW.168x, PDC.040x, PDC.040-042x, PDC.042x, PDC.058-059x, PDC.059x, PDC.059-060x, PDC.064-065x, PDC.092x, PDC.092-093x, PDC.095x, PDC.100x, PDC.118-119x, PDC.121x, PDC.133-134x, PDC.134-135x, PDC.161x, PDC.187x, WOB.105x, WOB.109x, WOB.146x, WOB.132x, WOB.134x, WOB.162x, WOB.171-172x, WOB.172x, WOB.176x, SW_v01#05 p.009x, SW_v14#04 p.112 (et al)x, DWN_v1#02 p.002-003x, DWN_v2#09 p.069-070x, BLO_PT#045, BLO_PT#056, BSC.110 #043-044+046x, BSC.156 #138-139x, BSC.262 #547x | unknown (¶1-190), Soulrise Melodies (¶4), S. and S. Toloui-Wallace (¶11), E. Mahony (¶11), Soulrise Melodies (¶16), W. Heath (¶31), Soulrise Melodies (¶33), unknown (¶38), S. Jaberi (¶38), T. Nosrat (¶51), J. Mohajer (¶51), Soulrise Melodies (¶74), G.H. Miller (¶91), E. Mahony (¶182), Sophie, Siria and Ashkan (¶182), Bahareh & Scott (¶182), J. Crone (¶182), B. Khademi (¶182), MANA (¶182), Leona and Larry (¶182) | The ‘mother book’ of the Bahá’í Dispensation, announcing to the kings of the earth the promu … | alcohol and drugs; tobacco; opium; begging; mendicancy; idleness and sloth; call to action; cleanliness and refinement; confession of sins; Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; duration of the Baha'i cycle; future divine revelations; false claims to divine revelation or spiritual stations; heedlessness and ignorance of the people; historical episodes and the lessons of the past; Holy Days and the Baha'i calendar; House of Justice; House of Worship [Mashriqu'l-Adhkar]; idle talk; backbiting; speaking ill of others; infallibility; sinlessness ['ismat]; Islamic rituals; holy days; practices; etc.; law of burial and cremation; law of fasting; law of Huququ'llah; law of inheritance; law of obligatory prayer; law of pilgrimage; law of repetition; recitation of the Greatest Name; laws of God; of the Kitab-i-Aqdas; laws of marriage and dowry; love of God; meanings of letters and numbers; jafr (gematria); moderation; frugality; simplicity; monasticism; asceticism; murder; causing physical harm; Nineteen-Day Feast; parents and children; youth; families; power; greatness; centrality of the Covenant; power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; praise and encouragement; prayer for women; prayers (general or uncategorized); pride; vanity; laying claim to inner knowledge; proclamation to divines; to religious leaders; steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; the Bayan, its laws and their abrogation; theft; seizing the properties of others; the Word of God; influence and centrality of; transcendence; unknowability of God; transience; worthlessness of the physical world; twin duties of recognition and obedience; unchastity and adultery; words vs deeds; work as worship | * | * | LAC.213-257, ROB3.275 et al, BKOG.351 et al, GPB.206 et al, EBTB.155, EBTB.189, MMAH.199, GSH.133, LL#027 | |
| BH03018 | 300 | Trustworthiness; Huqúqu'lláh | له الحمد و المنة و له الذکر و الثنآء و العظمة و له القدرة و الرفعة | To Him be praise and gratitude, to Him be remembrance and glorification and grandeur, and to Him be power and exaltation [3.5s]... ...Blessed is that teacher who remaineth faithful to the Covenant of God, and occupieth himself with the education of children… Whoso is privileged to pay the Right of God will be numbered with such as have observed the ordinances… We send our greetings to the friends and exhort them to conduct themselves with rectitude | BRL_HUQUQP#008x, COMP_TRUSTP#25x, ADM3#080 p.096x, AYI2.026x, AYI2.027x, AYI2.028x, AYI2.029x, KHMI.046x, MSHR3.063x, MSBH7.052ax, YMM.178x | BRL_HUQUQ#008x, BRL_TRUST#24x, COC#0577x, COC#1130x, COC#2036x, WOB.107x | acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; corruption; misinterpretation of the Word of God; Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; exhortations and counsels; expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; firmness in the Covenant; law of Huququ'llah; obedience to; authority of the Manifestations of God; praise and encouragement; proclamation to people of the Bayan; rejection by the people of the Bayan; steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; teaching the Cause; call to teach; the Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | ||||||
| AB09838 | 70 | 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 | - | - | |||||
| AB05996 | 130 | Bahá'í Prayers [2002] | 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] | angels; forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; prayer for the departed | - | - | ||||
| BH05113 | 190 | Obligatory Prayer and Fasting, The Importance of; Bahá'í Sacred Writings | قد فصلنا کل شیء فی الکتاب فضلا من لدنا علی الذین آمنوا بالله المقتدر المهیمن | We, verily, have set forth all things in Our Book, as a token of grace unto those who have believed in God, the Almighty, the Protector | ABDA.058-059 | BRL_IOPF#1.01x | law of fasting; law of obligatory prayer | - | - | ||||||
| AB02900 | 220 | Obligatory Prayer and Fasting, The Importance of | ای ثابت بر پیمان از قرار معلوم بعضی از نفوس که از یزدان بیزارند و باهرمن | O thou who art firm in the Covenant! According to reports, certain souls who have turned away from the All-Merciful and embraced the Evil One [3.5s]... ...Obligatory prayer and fasting are among the most great ordinances of this holy Dispensation | AVK4.093.05x, RAHA.090, MAS9.080 | BRL_IOPF#2.01x | avoidance of Covenant-Breakers; Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; defending the Faith; protecting the Cause; apologetics; law of fasting | - | - | ||||||
| AB11906 | 140 | Obligatory Prayer and Fasting, The Importance of | ...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 | law of obligatory prayer; love of God; Nineteen-Day Feast; spiritual emotions and susceptibilities | - | - | ||||||||
| AB11898 | 150 | Additional Tablets, Extracts and Talks | ای زائر مطاف ملا اعلی لسان بشکرانه لطف و احسان و عنایت خاصه جمال منان بگشا | O thou pilgrim to the Spot round which circle the Concourse on high! Unloose thy tongue and render thanks | BRL_DAK#0315 | BRL_ATE#123 | divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Holy Days and the Baha'i calendar; Shrines and Holy places; spiritual transformation; thankfulness; gratitude | - | - | ||||||
| AB09710 | 80 | Additional Tablets, Extracts and Talks | یا من آمن بجمال لاح علی الآفاق هر چند مدتیست که مکاتبه و مخابره | O thou who hast believed in a Beauty that hath shone forth upon all regions! Although, to outward seeming | MKT2.246, DUR1.450a | BRL_ATE#013, MAAN#33 | greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; growth of the Cause; spiritual communication; connections of the heart | - | - | ||||||
| ABU1122 | Address to the Baha'is at Kinney home in New York, 1912-12-02 | 280 | Promulgation of Universal Peace, The | These are the days of my farewell to you, for I am sailing on the fifth of the month… let each one of you be as a lamp shining forth with the light of the virtues | BRL_DAK#1240 | PUP#134 (p.452-453), SW_v05#01 p.007+010, PN_1912 p019 | The Joburg Baha'i Choir | being a source of light; guidance; exhortations and counsels; forgiveness; a sin-covering eye; patience and forbearance; serving humanity; working for progress, betterment of the world | - | - | |||||
| AB00044 | 1550 | Bahá'í Scriptures; Bahá'í World Faith; Obligatory Prayer and Fasting, The Importance of; Selections from the Writings of Abdu'l-Bahá; Tablets of Abdu'l-Baha; Bahá'í Prayers [2002]; Bahá'í Sacred Writings | ای حزب الله نامه ای بامضای شما عموما واصل گردید عبارت در نهایت ملاحت و بلاغت | O ye Cohorts of God! A letter which was signed by you in general was received... Today in the world of existence, each community is wandering in a wilderness... Be ye kind to the human world and be ye compassionate to the race of man... O Thou Provider! Thou hast breathed over the friends in the West... Well is it with you, as you have followed the Law of God and arisen to observe the Fast during these blessed days | MKT3.157, MNMK#092 p.166, MMK1#035 p.066, DWNP_v5#05 p.005x, DWNP_v5#12 p.002-004, DWNP_v6#08 p.001-002x, DUR1.173x, MJMJ1.100x, MMG2#049 p.049x, MMG2#370 p.412x, MJH.043bx, KHH2.165 (2.304)x | SWAB#035, BRL_IOPF#2.26x, BPRY.181-182x, TAB.040-048, BWF.400-401x, ADJ.025-026x, COF.030bx, GPB.254x, BSC.488 #939x, SW_v01#14 p.003x, SW_v06#14 p.112x | jeph.ilosopher, S. Peyman, K. Porray | characteristics and conduct of true believers; forgiveness; a sin-covering eye; patience and forbearance; love and unity; martyrs and martyrdom; Ottoman commissions of investigation; prayer for the spiritual progress of others; service to others; to the Cause of God; tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering | - | - | |||||
| BH01333 | 640 | Gleanings from the Writings of Bahá'u'lláh | حمد و ثنا متغمسین بحر تجرید را لایق و سزا که در ظلمت ایام و اعتساف انام | The highest praise is due to them who have immersed themselves in the ocean of detachment—they who in the darkness of these times...Give a hearing ear, O people, to that which I, in truth, say unto you. The one true God, exalted be His glory, hath ever regarded | BRL_DA#742, GWBP#102 p.135x, AVK3.268.08x, AVK4.283ax, MJMM.364, MAS8.121bx, SAAF.198-201, ASAT1.039-040x, ASAT4.084x, ASAT4.106x, ASAT4.373x, TISH.247-249 | GWB#102x, PDC.120x, RIDA.176-179 | detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; eulogies; reminiscences; martyrs and martyrdom; obedience to and respect for government authority; praise and encouragement; steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | LL#163 | |||||
| AB05512 | 140 | Additional Tablets, Extracts and Talks | 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 | firmness in the Covenant; praise and encouragement; spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; the divine emanation; the all-pervading bounty of God | - | - | ||||||
| AB02104 | 270 | Additional Tablets, Extracts and Talks | ای منادی عهد و پیمان نامه های متعدد از آنجناب رسید و مضامین کل سبب فرح و سرور | O thou herald of the Covenant and Testament! Thy numerous letters have been received | BRL_DAK#0017 | BRL_ATE#018, MAAN#04 | call to action; rejection, opposition and persecution; servitude; submission to God; repentance | - | - | ||||||
| BH08013 | 120 | Prayers and Meditations; Bahá'í Prayers [2002] | 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 | 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 | - | - | LL#477 | |||
| AB10703 | 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 | - | - | |||||
| BH11273 | 40 | Additional Tablets and Extracts from Tablets Revealed by Bahá'u'lláh | علیکم یا اهل القبور سلام الله مالک الظهور و مکلم الطور طوبی لکم قد فزتم | O ye in mortal graves! The peace of God, Him Who is the Lord of Revelation and the Speaker on Sinai, rest upon you | INBA65:093b, BLIB_Or15696.139c, , BLIB_Or15714.129b, | BRL_DA#578 | BRL_ATBH#04 | eulogies; reminiscences; martyrs and martyrdom; outward and inward meanings; the Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | |||||
| ABU0849 | Words to George Latimer | 360 | Huqúqu'lláh | 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 | House of Worship [Mashriqu'l-Adhkar]; law of Huququ'llah; station; mission; authority of Abdu'l-Baha | - | - | |||||
| BH00722 | 1080 | Huqúqu'lláh | ساذج حمد و جوهر ثنا صریر قلم اعلی را لایق و سزاست که ضوضای علما و زماجیر | The pure essence of praise and the gem of glorification beseemeth the flow of the Most Exalted Pen, which amidst the clamor of the divines and the rattling of chains [3.5s]... ...And now concerning what thou has mentioned regarding the Huquq. This hath been ordained especially for the one true God -- exalted be His glory | BLIB_Or15730.104, | BRL_DA#442, BRL_HUQUQP#009x, AVK1.137ax, AVK1.279.05x, AVK3.411.02x | BRL_HUQUQ#009x, COC#1140x, KSHK#17x | business; financial; property matters; celestial spheres [aflak]; planets; astronomy; Christian rejection of Baha'u'llah and the Baha'i Faith; law of Huququ'llah; praise and encouragement; prayer for praise and gratitude; present and future expansion of arts and sciences; of technology; soul; spirit after death; spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause | - | - | |||||
| AB00078 | 1200 | Additional Tablets, Extracts and Talks | 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 | 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 | - | - | |||||
| BH02874 | 310 | Gleanings from the Writings of Bahá'u'lláh | 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 | oneness or innumerability of the Manifestations of God; progressive revelation; renewal of religion; return of the Manifestations of God; suffering; rejection of Christ | - | - | LL#417 | ||||
| AB02378 | 250 | Give Me Thy Grace to Serve Thy Loved Ones | 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 | detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; meditation; nearness and remoteness; purity of heart; sincerity of intention; sanctity; spiritual transformation; worldliness vs. other-worldliness | - | - | ||||||
| BH11804 | 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 | - | - | ||||||||
| AB03692 | 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 | - | - | ||||||
| AB12039 | 120 | Additional Tablets, Extracts and Talks | Verily, I place my brow upon the dust, turn my face towards the Lord of Lords, and invoke Him with all fervour and attraction | BRL_ATE#076 | firmness in the Covenant; prayer for the spiritual progress of others; sacrifice of self; mystery of sacrifice; unity; oneness of humanity | - | - | ||||||||
| BH03941 | 240 | Gleanings from the Writings of Bahá'u'lláh; Bahá'í Sacred Writings | یا ایها الناظر الی الوجه اسمع ندائی و لاتضطرب عما ورد علی احباء الله و امنائه | O thou who gazest upon the Countenance! Hear thou My call, and be thou not perturbed by that which hath befallen the loved ones of God and His trusted servants [3.5s]... ...The generations that have gone on before you—whither are they fled? And those round whom in life circled the fairest and the loveliest of the land, where now are they? | INBA34:272 | BRL_DA#658, GWBP#123 p.168ax, AQA1#135 | GWB#123x | chastisement and requital; detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; love of God; suffering and imprisonment; transience; worthlessness of the physical world | - | - | LL#398 | ||||
| BH01313 | Lawh-i-Tibb (Tablet of Medicine) | 650 | Tablet to the Physician, or Tablet of Medicine (Lawh-i-Tibb); Tablet to a Physician (Lawh-i-Tibb); Prayers and Meditations; Tablet of Medicine (Lawh-i-Tibb); Lawh-i-Tibb (Tablet to the Physician), The; Bahá'í Prayers [2002] | لسان القدم تنطق بما یکون غنیه الالبا عند غیبه الاطبا قل یا قوم لاتاکلوا... جمیع احبا را من قبل الله تکبیر | The Ancient Tongue speaks what which will satisfy the wise in the absence of doctors. O People, do not eat except when you are hungry… Thy name is my healing, O my God, and remembrance of Thee is my remedy | INBA35:004c, BLIB_Or07852.105, , BLIB_Or11096#233, , NLAI_BH1.138x, NLAI_BH2.365 | BRL_DA#718, PMP#170x, AVK3.112.02x, AVK3.114.07x, MJMM.222, AQMJ1.006ax, MMJA.013x, OOL.B082 | PM#170x, BPRY.096x, COC#1019x, COC#1020x, LOG#1003x, SW_v13#09 p.252, BLO_PT#114, BLO_PT#168, BP1929.031-032x, HURQ.BH64 | S. Toloui-Wallace, A. Wensbo, E. Mahony, F. Doomun-Rouhani & M. Brown, A. Youssefi, The Badasht Project, L. Slott, A. Bryan, P. Escobar, D. Gundry, Nabilinho, A. McDonald, M. Sparrow, Baha'i Youth of Japan, Ann-Sofie & Rasmus, O. Gollmer, K. Bartlett, C. Bolton, M. Matouf, Yoshie & Aleksandar, M. Hadji & D. Czimek, J. Heath, M.C. Santillana, Honiara Baha'i Youth, N. Ma'ani, N Chiang, W. Heath, Soulrise Melodies, N. Hamilton, C. Signori, L. Robinson, G.H. Miller, Rowshan, K. Porray, Arrayanes, J. Heath [track 3], A. & M. Zemke [track 3], M. Levine [track 3], T. Ellis, Zannetta [track 5], Ladjamaya [track 12], almunajat.com [item 5], Ellie, Rose & Steve | Relates various items of medical and dietary advice—paraphrasing in part a chapter from Náṣíf … | health and healing; material and spiritual healing; prayer for healing; service to others; to the Cause of God; steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; wisdom [hikmat] | * | - | ROB3.358, MMAH.174, GSH.177, LL#252, LL#476 | Advice follows closely (in different order) the content and wording of Nasif al-Yajizi, "Majma'ul-Bahrayn", ch. 30, p. 182, from line 10: Yaziji, Shaykh Nasif al - Majma' al-Bahrayn (also at archive.org). |
| BH01034 | Lawh-i-Jamal-i-Burujirdi | 810 | Tablet to Jamal-i-Burujirdi (Lawh-i-Jamál-i-Burujirdí); Gleanings from the Writings of Bahá'u'lláh; Bahá'í Sacred Writings | قوله تعالی بحر وحی که در قلم اعلی مستور است بصورت اینکلمات ترشح فرموده ای | The Ocean of Divine Revelation which is hidden within the Supreme Pen hath sprinkled forth in the form of these Words: O Jamal! Thou didst arrive in the Most Holy Presence and attain the Most Great Vision | INBA35:039, BLIB_Or15698.218, , BLIB_Or15720.214, , BLIB_Or15740.166, , Majlis210461.017-020 | BRL_DA#713, GWBP#005 p.013x, AVK2.031.11x, AVK3.141.08x, AVK3.181.08x, AVK3.243.06x, AVK3.465.14x, IQT.218, GHA.445.10x, MAS8.048ax, AKHA_118BE #08-09 p.ax, AKHA_122BE #07-08 p.bx, ANDA#49 p.04x, OOL.B049a | GWB#005x, ADJ.060x, ADJ.077x, BLO_PT#181, HURQ.BH60 | D. E. Walker, L. Slott | Advises the recipient to practice love, humility, and detachment when engaging people with different … | contention and conflict; differences in human capacity; humility; meekness; lowliness; love and unity; teaching the Cause; call to teach; unity in diversity | * | - | GSH.183, LL#130 | |
| BH01130 | 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; rejection, opposition and persecution; steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; suffering and imprisonment; tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; transience; worthlessness of the physical world | - | - | |||||
| AB01700 | 300 | Obligatory Prayer and Fasting, The Importance of | ای ثابتان بر میثاق داراب موطن اصلی حضرت وحید بود و آن نفس مبارک چون ستاره | O ye who stand firm in the Covenant! Darab was the original homeland of His Holiness Vahid, and that blessed soul was even as a star [3.5s]... ...Strengthen thou the foundation of the Faith of God, and worship the Almighty. Be constant in offering obligatory prayer, and be mindful of fasting | ABDA.048-049 | BRL_IOPF#2.08x | detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; law of fasting; law of obligatory prayer; martyrs and martyrdom; praise and encouragement; teaching the Cause; call to teach; wisdom [hikmat] | - | - | ||||||
| AB00993 | 390 | Obligatory Prayer and Fasting, The Importance of | ای بنده جمال قدم زبان بشکرانه اسم اعظم بگشا که موفق بزیارت عتبه مقدسه روحی | O servant of the Ancient Beauty! Loose your tongue in thanksgiving to the Most Great Name, for you have attained the privilege of pilgrimage to the Sacred Threshold - may my spirit be sacrificed for it [3.5s]... ...Obligatory prayer is the very foundation of the Cause of God. Through it joy and vitality infuse the heart | INBA13:313 | AKHA_125BE #04 p.b, AVK3.251.09x, AVK4.092.11x, DWNP_v1#10-11 p.002-003x | BRL_IOPF#2.14x | law of obligatory prayer; love, unity, and fellowship among the friends; in the Cause; purity of heart; sincerity of intention; sanctity; spiritual transformation; unity; oneness of humanity | - | - | |||||
| BH11490 | 20 | Obligatory Prayer and Fasting, The Importance of | 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 | 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] | - | - | ||||||
| AB11943 | 110 | Additional Tablets, Extracts and Talks | ای مشکین الهی صد هزار شکر حضرت احدیت را که سالها در غربت و کربت و اسارت در | O thou divine Mish̲kín! A thousand praises be to the one true God that for years thou didst suffer in the path of the Heavenly Beauty | BRL_DAK#0393 | BRL_ATE#146x | love, unity, and fellowship among the friends; in the Cause; praise and encouragement; spiritual meetings; gatherings; devotional gatherings; feasts; steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | ||||||
| BH00026 | 7800 | Gleanings from the Writings of Bahá'u'lláh; Bahá'í Sacred Writings | قد تحرک القلم الأعلی و اراد ان یذکر اولیائه الذین اقبلوا الی مشرق وحی | The Most Exalted Pen hath stirred, and desireth to make mention of His loved ones who have turned themselves unto the Dawning-Place of Revelation [3.5s]... ...My God, my God! Separation from Thee hath destroyed me, and the sorrow of Thine exile and the hardship Thou hast sustained in Thy path hath consumed me… My God, my God! If Thou prevent me from drawing nigh unto Thee, being present before Thy throne... My God, my God! Thou dost behold the impoverished one who hath stood at the gate of Thy wealth, the ailing one | BLIB_Or15729.051, , NLAI_22848:121, BSB.Cod.arab.2644 p066r, , MKI4522.120, | BRL_DA#681, GWBP#002 p.011x, AQA2#002 p.041, ADM2#034 p.056x, ADM2#035 p.058x, ADM2#105 p.189x, AVK3.204.19x, ASAT3.258x, ADH1.063x, ADH1.065x, ADH1.066x, QUM.096.16x | GWB#002x, JHT_S#034x, JHT_S#057x, JHT_S#174x | praise and encouragement; rejection, opposition and persecution; rejection by the people of the Bayan; suffering and imprisonment; teaching the Cause; call to teach; the Word of God; influence and centrality of; transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | LL#374 | ||||
| AB00198 | 820 | Selections from the Writings of Abdu'l-Bahá | ای فرع رفیع سدره مبارکه جناب آقا سید میرزا چون در اینجا تشریف داشتند | O thou exalted bough of the divine Lote-Tree! ...When thou art disdained and rejected by the wicked doers be not cast down | INBA55:395 | BRL_DAK#1203, MNMK#133 p.246, MMK1#195 p.227, MAS5.105 | SWAB#195 | Alex, Asha, Renya, and Alia, B. Weber | Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; growth of the Cause; rejection, opposition and persecution; service to others; to the Cause of God; steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering | - | - | ||||
| BH05264 | 180 | الحمد لله الذی خلق الخلق بکلمه من عنده و ارسل الیهم الرسل و انزل علیهم الکتب | Praise be to God Who hath created all created things through His Word, and hath sent unto them His Messengers, and hath caused to descend upon them His Books [3.5s]... ...Hear thou Me once again! God is well pleased with thee, as a token of His grace and a sign of His mercy. He hath made thee to be His companion in every one of His worlds | INBA65:085 | BRL_DA#433, SFI20.014a, RHQM2.1040x (486) (299x), ATB.128, AKHT1.079x, FBAH.239 | TDH#064.15x | eulogies; reminiscences; forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; transcendence; unknowability of God; visitation Tablets | - | - | ||||||
| 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] | 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 | |
| BH00234 | 10150 | Tablets of Baha'u'llah Revealed after the Kitab-i-Aqdas; Tablets of Bahá'u'lláh Revealed after the Kitab-i-Aqdas; Additional Tablets and Extracts from Tablets Revealed by Bahá'u'lláh; Bahá'í Sacred Writings | الحمد لله الذی نصر امره بالاعدآء الذین استقروا علی سرر الظلم فی ناسوت الانشاء | Praise be unto God Who hath aided His Cause through the enemies who have occupied the seats of tyranny in the kingdom of creation [3.5s]... ...O Haydar! This Wronged One hath heard thy voice raised in the service of the Cause of God... O my handmaiden, O my leaf!... It is indeed a most excellent favour | INBA51:010x, KB_620:003-004x | BRL_DA#478, LHKM2.094x, UAB.012bx, QT108.059x, PYB#114 p.04x, ANDA#64 p.08-33x, TBP#17ix, YMM.309x, YMM.341x | TB#17ix, BRL_ATBH#03x, LTDT.059x, COC#1134x | R. Yazhari | detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; praise and encouragement; steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; suffering and imprisonment; teaching the Cause; call to teach; the Word of God; influence and centrality of; transience; worthlessness of the physical world | - | - | LL#107, LL#188 | |||
| BH00501 | Lawh-i-Karim | 1470 | Trustworthiness; Translation List; Bahá'í Sacred Writings | 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 | ||
| AB07848 | 750 | Family Life | الحمد لله الذی تجلی من الافق الرحمانی علی العالم الانسانی و اضاء بالنور | Praise be to God Who hath dawned from the horizon of the All-Merciful upon the world of humanity and illumined it with light [3.5s]... ...In marriage the more distant the blood-relationship the better, for such distance in family ties between husband and wife provideth the basis for the well-being of humanity | BRL_DAK#0672, COMP_FAMP#10x, AVK4.156.03x, AVK4.173.09x, GHA.186x | BRL_FAM#10x | laws of marriage and dowry; marriage as means of spiritual progress; steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; the divine emanation; the all-pervading bounty of God | - | - | ||||||
| AB03319 | 200 | Additional Tablets, Extracts and Talks | ای ابناء و بنات ملکوت نامه ایکه بتاریخ۳۰ سبتمبر سنه حالیه بود رسید از | O ye sons and daughters of the Kingdom! Your letter dated September 30 of this year hath been received, and from the contents it became clear and evident | BBBD.274 | BRL_ATE#044, BBBD.275, DAS.1913-10-20 | high station of the true believer; love, unity, and fellowship among the friends; in the Cause; spiritual emotions and susceptibilities | - | - | ||||||
| AB02812 | 230 | Bahá'í World Faith; Tablets of Abdu'l-Baha; Mashriqu'l-Adhkár, The Institution of the | ایها المنجذبون ایها الثابتون ایها الغیورون فی خدمت امر الله | O ye who are attracted! O ye who are firm! O ye who are zealous... ...The greatest affair and the most important matter today is to establish a Mashriqu'l-Adhkar | INBA89:243 | BRL_DAK#0403, COMP_MASHRIQP#10x, QT108.165, NJB_v01#19a p.012x | BRL_MASHRIQ#10x, TAB.017-018, BWF.415-415x, SW_v01#11 p.010x, SW_v06#17 p.133-134x, BW_v01p062 | divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; House of Worship [Mashriqu'l-Adhkar]; power of prayer; spiritual meetings; gatherings; devotional gatherings; feasts; spiritual transformation | - | - | |||||
| AB12027 | 180 | Additional Tablets, Extracts and Talks | Thou hadst asked about the meaning of the statement “the transgressions of the parents will affect four generations of their descendants | BRL_ATE#086 | being a source of light; guidance; Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; the power of example | - | - | ||||||||
| BH05250 | 190 | Huqúqu'lláh | 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 | business; financial; property matters; Hands of the Cause; law of Huququ'llah; the Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | ||||||
| BH10068 | 760 | Huqúqu'lláh | ذکر من لدنا عباد الذین ذکرت اسمائهم لدی المظلوم الذی سجن فی هذا الحصن المتین… یا حزب الله فی فاران انا ذکرناکم من قبل بما لا تعادله ... اینکه ارادۀ زیارت بیت نمودید نزد مظلوم مقبول و محبوبست ... یا قوم اول امر عرفان حق جل جلاله | This is a remembrance from Our presence unto those servants whose names were mentioned before the Wronged One, Who hath been imprisoned in this mighty fortress [3.5s]... ...Thine intention to pay a visit to the blessed House is acceptable and well-pleasing in the sight of this Wronged One, provided it is accomplished in a spirit of joy and radiance | BRL_DA#387, BRL_HUQUQP#002x, AVK4.135.13x, MAS8.025ax, ASAT4.430x, FRH.040-042 | BRL_HUQUQ#002x, COC#1129x | detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; permission for visit; pilgrimage; rejection, opposition and persecution; rejection by the people of the Bayan; twin duties of recognition and obedience | - | - | ||||||
| AB05229 | 150 | Huqúqu'lláh | و حقوق را به موجب نصوص کتاب اقدس جمع نمایید در محلّی و صرف مواقع لازمه نمایید ولی به کسی | O thou seeker of the Kingdom! Thy letter was received. It is impossible to organize the House of Justice in these days… According to the explicit text of the Most Holy Book the amounts offered for the Huquq should be deposited | BRL_HUQUQP#106x | BRL_HUQUQ#106x, COC#1169x, SW_v01#10 p.006 | elections; House of Justice; law of Huququ'llah; teaching the Cause; call to teach | - | - | ||||||
| AB11864 | 200 | Additional Tablets, Extracts and Talks | ای یاران الهی از قرار معلوم زمین قبرستان بمبئی را مدتیست حصار کشیده اند و حال | O ye Friends of God! It is understood that a wall has been put up around the Bombay Cemetery, and that water supply is now available. | BRL_DAK#0397 | BRL_ATE#134 | law of burial and cremation; order; organization; tact; deliberation [tadbir] | - | - | ||||||
| AB09762 | 70 | Additional Prayers Revealed by 'Abdu'l-Bahá | 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 | prayer for governments and rulers | - | - | ||||||
| AB00694 | 470 | Additional Tablets, Extracts and Talks | ای ثابت بر پیمان مکتوب شما رسید و مقصود واضح و پدید شد از همت و جد و جهد | O thou who art firm in the Covenant! Thy letter was received and its purport was made plain and evident. Thou hadst written of the high endeavour | INBA89:245 | MAS2.079-080x | BRL_ATE#081x | He Whom God Shall Make Manifest; the Bab and Baha'u'llah; House of Worship [Mashriqu'l-Adhkar]; interpretation of words and passages in scripture; prayer for specific individuals; groups | - | - | |||||
| BH00739 | Lawh-i-Sahab (Tablet of the Cloud) | 1060 | Gleanings from the Writings of Bahá'u'lláh; Tablet of the Clouds (Lawḥ-i-Saḥáb), The; Bahá'í Sacred Writings | هذا کتاب من لدی الرحمن الی الذین اقبلوا الی قبله من فی السموات و الارضین | This is a Book from before the Most Merciful unto those who have turned their faces towards Him Who is the Qiblih of all who dwell in the heavens and on earth [3.5s]... ...My captivity can bring on Me no shame. Nay, by My life, it conferreth on Me glory. That which can make Me ashamed is the conduct of such of My followers as profess to love Me | INBA34:109, LEID.Or4970 item 10, , Majlis934.125.02-126.09x | BRL_DA#073, GWBP#060 p.083ax, AQA1#008, MAS4.168ax, MAS4.364bx, MAS8.107bx, ASAT4.051x, ASAT4.132x, ANDA#72 p.03x, OOL.B075 | GWB#060x, TN.042x, ADJ.032x, GPB.190x, PDC.135-136x, PDC.139x, WOB.105x, JHT_B#002 | Proclamatory tablet mentioning Bahá’u’lláh’s recent summons to Náṣiru’d-Dín Sháh and … | characteristics and conduct of true believers; chastisement and requital; power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; predictions and prophecies; proclamation to kings; rulers; prominent individuals; rejection, opposition and persecution; suffering and imprisonment; teaching the Cause; call to teach; the power of words; of speech; the Word of God; influence and centrality of | * | - | MMAH.167, GSH.179, LL#228 | ||
| BH07396 | 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; words vs deeds | - | - | ||||||
| AB11211 | 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 | - | - | ||||||
| AB11899 | 150 | Obligatory Prayer and Fasting, The Importance of | ای یاران الهی شکر کنید خدا را که موفق شدید و تاسیس مشرق الاذکار نمودید و در | O ye divine friends! Render ye thanks unto God that ye have been assisted and have established the Mashriqu'l-Adhkár and in [3.5s]... ...Obligatory prayer and supplication cause man to reach the kingdom of mystery, and the worship of the Supreme One | BRL_DAK#0882 | BRL_IOPF#2.13x | House of Worship [Mashriqu'l-Adhkar]; law of obligatory prayer; spiritual meetings; gatherings; devotional gatherings; feasts; the state of prayer; dynamics of prayer | - | - | ||||||
| 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 | |||
| AB04893 | 160 | Additional Tablets, Extracts and Talks | 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 | characteristics and conduct of true believers; detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; transience; worthlessness of the physical world | - | - | ||||||
| BH07088 | 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 | light and darkness; martyrdom of the Bab; rejection, opposition and persecution; twofold; threefold station of the Manifestation of God | - | - | |||||
| BH00134 | Madinatu't-Tawhid (the City of Unity) | 3720 | Gleanings from the Writings of Bahá'u'lláh; Bahá'í Sacred Writings | تلک آیات الکتاب فصلت آیاته بدعیا غیر ذی عوج علی آیات الله و هدی و نوری | These are the verses of the Book, whose signs have been set forth with wondrous originality, free from all crookedness, dwelling upon the signs of God, and serving as guidance and light [3.5s]... ...Beware, O believers in the Unity of God, lest ye be tempted to make any distinction between any of the Manifestations of His Cause | INBA36:199, BLIB_Or07852.046, , NLAI_BH3.074, PR03.251b13-254a15, PR19.017a-025b | BRL_DA#283, GWBP#024 p.046x, TZH4.225-227, MAS4.313, ASAT5.286x, MMUH#13x, MSBH5.443-444x, OOL.B088 | GWB#024x, GPB.003x, PDC.011x, PDC.111x, HURQ.BH15, JHT_B#009 | A theological discussion of the concept of divine unity from various perspectives: the unity of the … | absolute freedom; independence of God; essential vs. actional attributes of God; God's oneness [ahadiyyih and wahidiyyih]; mission of the Manifestation of God in the world; oneness or innumerability of the Manifestations of God; power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; progressive revelation; renewal of religion; station of the Manifestation of God; transcendence; unknowability of God | * | - | ROB1.109, MMAH.180, GSH.022, LL#151 | ||
| BH00433 | Lawh-i-Abdu'l-Vahhab | 1630 | Bahá'í Scriptures; Gleanings from the Writings of Bahá'u'lláh; Bahá'í Sacred Writings | حمد مقدس از ادراک و عقول بساط قدس حضرت قیومی را لایق و سزاست که بنفس خود من | Sanctified praise, transcending minds and understanding, befitteth the holy court of that Self-Subsisting Lord Who, through His own Self [3.5s]... ...O ‘Abdu’l Vaḥḥáb! May the glory of God, the Almighty, the Bountiful, rest upon thee. Incline thine ear | UMich962.156x, MKI4523.212, , BN_suppl.1753.059-063 | BRL_DA#702, GWBP#081 p.105x, AVK1.120.02x, AVK3.303.13x, AVk3.463.01x, AVK4.284.11x, ISH.212, MJMM.160, RRT.143x, ASAT2.027x, ADH1.009x, OOL.B020 | GWB#081x, LOG#0686x, SW_v06#19 p.165x, SW_v09#06 p.080x, SW_v14#02 p.038-039x, BSC.226 #446-452x, HURQ.BH71 | Addresses a question on the soul and its continuance after death, alludes to the state of the souls … | heaven and paradise; heaven and hell; power of the Manifestation of God; proofs for the existence; immortality of the soul; soul; spirit after death; spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; suffering and imprisonment; teaching the Cause; call to teach; transcendence; unknowability of God | * | - | ROB4.041, MMAH.145, GSH.176, LL#034 | Shares with BH00070 a passage on the soul after death, beginning: "Know thou of a truth that the soul, after its separation from the body, will continue to progress until it attaineth the presence of God" | |
| AB11941 | 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 | - | - | ||||||
| AB00251 | 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 | - | - | |||||
| AB11381 | 220 | 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 | business; financial; property matters; competition vs. cooperation; the struggle for existence; honesty; truthfulness; trustworthiness | - | - | ||||||
| AB00362 | 630 | Selections from the Writings of Abdu'l-Bahá; Mashriqu'l-Adhkár, The Institution of the; Bahá'í Prayers [2002]; Bahá'í Sacred Writings | ای یاران شرق و غرب از اعظم اساس دین الله و معانی کلمه الله و تکلیف احباء الله | O ye friends of the East and the West! Among the foundations of the religion of God, the inner significances of the Word of God, and the duties of the friends of God... O God, my God! Illumine the brows of Thy true lovers | COMP_MASHRIQP#22x, MKT4.128, MNMK#084 p.152x, MMK1#235 p.306x, AMK.057-058, AVK3.261.19x, MJMJ2.030ax, MMG2#327 p.365x | SWAB#235x, BRL_MASHRIQ#22x, BPRY.084-085x, LOG#0836x, LOG#0840x, SW_v06#17 p.138-139, SW_v08#11 p.137-138, DWN_v5#09 p.007x | House of Worship [Mashriqu'l-Adhkar]; interconnectedness; all things involved in all things; chain of being; microcosm and macrocosm ['alam-i-akbar and 'alam-i-asghar]; unity in diversity | - | - | ||||||
| AB00557 | 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 | - | - | ||||||||
| BH01365 | 630 | Huqúqu'lláh | 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 | 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 | - | - | ||||||
| BH00554 | 1350 | Prayers and Meditations; Bahá'í Prayers [2002] | 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 | 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 | - | - | LL#497 | |||
| BH04864 | 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 | - | - | |||||
| BH03033 | 3390 | هذا کتاب نزل من سماء مشیة الرحمن علی من فی الامکان ... یا ایلیا اراضی جرزه لایق بذر حکمت الهی | This is a Book that hath been sent down from the heaven of the will of the All-Merciful unto all who dwell within the realm of possibility [3.5s]... ...By the one true God, Elijah hath hastened unto My court and hath circumambulated | INBA65:042x, INBA30:091ax, INBA81:006bx, NLAI_BH_AB.018x | BRL_DA#395, AHM.337x, DWNP_v6#05 p.001bx, AQMJ1.154x, AQMJ1.176ax, AYI2.325x, AYI2.326x, AYI2.327x, AYI2.328x, AYI2.330x, ADH1.021x, ADH1.027x, AKHA_131BE #13 p.ax, TAH.011bx | WOB.105x2x, HURQ.BH73x | unknown | forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; power of prayer; praise and encouragement; prayer for spiritual recognition; prophecy and fulfillment; spiritual transformation; teaching one's self first in teaching the Cause | - | - | |||||
| AB12048 | 50 | Additional Tablets, Extracts and Talks | When that essence of holiness and reality of sanctity, her honour the Virgin Mary | BRL_ATE#115 | birth of Christ; purity; virginity of Mary; suffering; rejection of Christ | - | - | ||||||||
| BH06114 | 160 | Bahá'u'lláh's Warning to Mírzá Muḥammad-'Alí in a Tablet to Siyyid Mihdíy-i-Dahájí | بنویس بجناب مهدی انا انطقنا النبیل قبل علی فی صغره لیشهدن الناس قدرتی و | Write, O Mahdi! Verily, We caused Nabil-i-'Ali to speak forth in his childhood that men might witness My power and [3.5s]... ...He, verily is but one of My servants... Should he for a moment pass out from under the shadow of the Cause | BRL_DA#105, MAS4.361x, MAS8.040a, ASAT5.100x | WTAB.006x, GPB.251x | Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; God's oneness [ahadiyyih and wahidiyyih]; power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; station of the Manifestation of God; Word of God the cause of creation | - | - | LL#246 | |||||
| BH00822 | 990 | Gleanings from the Writings of Bahá'u'lláh | تلک آیات الله الملک الحق العدل المبین نزلت بالحق من جبروت فضل عظیم و انها | These are the verses of God, the King, the Truth, the Manifest Justice, which have verily descended from the heaven of a mighty favor; and they are [3.5s]... ...Should any man, in this Day, arise and, with absolute detachment from all that is in the heavens and all that is on the earth, set his affections on Him Who is the Dayspring of God’s holy Revelation | BLIB_Or15725.130, | BRL_DA#674, GWBP#149 p.205ax | GWB#149x | call to action; detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; sacrifice of the Manifestation of God redeems the world; steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; suffering and imprisonment; teaching the Cause; call to teach; wine as symbol of spiritual transformation | - | - | LL#361 | ||||
| AB10953 | 390 | Bahá'í Scriptures; Peace; Tablets of Abdu'l-Baha; Additional Tablets, Extracts and Talks | ای محب نوع انسانی نامه رسید و از مضامین معانی دلنشین مفهوم گردید حمد کن خدا را | O thou lover of humanity! Thy letter was received and its contents imparted spiritual significances… every great Cause in this world of existence findeth visible expression through three means | BRL_DAK#0087, COMP_PEACEP#24x, NJB_v01#12 p.005x | BRL_ATE#096x, BRL_PEACE#24x, TAB.690-692, COC#1585x, LOG#1142x, BSC.467 #872-873x, BSTW#302 | teachings as spirit of the age; the Word of God; influence and centrality of; unity; oneness of humanity; universal language | - | - | ||||||
| BH00652 | 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 | ||||
| AB10535 | 60 | Additional Tablets, Extracts and Talks | ای شوقی من فرصت تکلم ندارم دست از سر ما بردار گفتی بنویس نوشتم دیگر چه باید | O Shoghi! I have no time to talk; leave me be! Thou didst say “Write”, and I have written. What else should I do? | Ghazi3072.157-158 | BRL_DAK#0398, MKT5.091a, AKHA_116BE #01-03 p.50, AHB.131BE #01-02 p.51, DUR3.261, DRM.015d, YHA2.578, PPRP.012 | BRL_ATE#127, BW_v13p063, PPRL.008 | spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause | - | - | |||||
| AB12022 | 60 | 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 | - | - | ||||||||
| BH02033 | 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 | - | - | ||||||
| AB06732 | 160 | Selections from the Writings of Abdu'l-Bahá | ای خانم ملکوتی حمد کن خدا را که در این قرن حضرت بهاءالله بیدار شدی و از ظهور | O thou lady of the Kingdom! Praise thou God that in this age, the age of the dispensation of Baha'u'llah, thou hast been awakened | BRL_DAK#0411, MMK1#168 p.193x | SWAB#168x | heedlessness and ignorance of the people; predictions and prophecies; spiritual transformation; teaching the Cause; call to teach; walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life | - | - | ||||||
| AB12051 | 40 | Additional Tablets, Extracts and Talks | 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 | consolation and comfort; firmness in the Covenant; power of prayer; spiritual transformation; steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering | - | - | ||||||||
| BH00060 | Lawh-i-Abdu'r-Razzaq | 5390 | Bahá'í Scriptures; Gleanings from the Writings of Bahá'u'lláh; River of Life, The; Additional Tablets and Extracts from Tablets Revealed by Bahá'u'lláh; Lawh-i-Abdu'r-Razzáq; Bahá'í Sacred Writings | مکتوب آنجناب بمنظر اکبر وارد و از قمیص کلماتش نفحات حب مالک اسما و صفات | Thy letter hath attained unto the Most Great Horizon, and from the garment of its words wafted the sweet-scented fragrance of love for the Lord of Names and Attributes [3.5s]... ...As to thy question concerning the origin of creation. Know assuredly that God’s creation hath existed from eternity, and will continue to exist forever… Thou hast asked Me whether man, as apart from the Prophets of God… | INBA38:144, BLIB_Or15698.044, , BLIB_Or15720.046, , BLIB_Or15740.038, , NLAI_BH3.047, BN_suppl.1754.021-030 | BRL_DA#030, GWBP#078 p.101bx, GWBP#080 p.103x, GWBP#087 p.114x, AVK1.113ax, AVK1.213.04x, AVK1.222.10x, AVK1.272x, AVK2.042.10x, AVK2.073.12x, IQT.044, RSBB.104, MAS4.174ax, ASAT1.013x, ASAT2.019x, ASAT2.103x, ASAT4.317x, ASAT4.296x, ASAT4.530x, ASAT5.270x, ASAT5.355x, OOL.B021 | BRL_ATBH#75x, GWB#078x, GWB#080x, GWB#087x, ROL.016-021x, BSC.228 #453-459x, HURQ.BH57x, HURQ.BH58x | Addresses some misconceptions of the Bábís and answers questions concerning the origin of creation … | corruption; misinterpretation of the Word of God; creation of the world; eternality vs. origination; creation from nothingness; Qur'an and Hadith quotation and interpretation; soul; spirit after death; universal language; Word of God and human limitations | * | - | LL#036, LL#411 | ||
| AB11056 | The Meaning of the "Mysteries" | 50 | 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 | - | - | |||||
| BH00958 | 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 | ||||
| BH01751 | 7800 | Trustworthiness | الحمد لله آفتاب حکمت الهی در تربیت اهل عالم مشغول و دریای علم لدنی بفیض کلی | Praise be to God! The Sun of Divine Wisdom is occupied with the education of the peoples of the world, and the Ocean of God's knowledge doth bestow its boundless grace [3.5s]... ...Cleave thou to the fear of God and to whatsoever hath been revealed in His Book: thus biddeth thee He Who is the Word of Truth and the Knower of things unseen | COMP_TRUSTP#22x, AVK1.011.15x, AVK3.380.04x, AYI2.086x, AYI2.088x, AYI2.374x, ASAT4.163x, YIA.023-044 | BRL_TRUST#21x, COC#2033x | steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; the power of words; of speech; the truth of past religions and sacred scriptures; the Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | ||||||
| AB00171 | 870 | Trustworthiness; Bahá'í Sacred Writings | 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 | characteristics and conduct of true believers; creation of the world; prayer for the spiritual progress of others; spiritual transformation; tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering | - | - | ||||||
| BH02839 | 310 | Trustworthiness | انا نشکو عن الذین تجاوزوا حدود الله و اوامره و اتبعوا اهوآئهم الا انهم من | We lament concerning those who have transgressed the bounds of God and His commandments and followed their own desires. Verily, they are among those who [3.5s]... ...Trustworthiness, wisdom and honesty are, of a truth, God's beauteous adornments for His creatures. These fair garments are a befitting vesture for every temple | INBA18:041, BLIB_Or15719.160c, | COMP_TRUSTP#26x, MAS8.163ax | BRL_TRUST#25x, COC#2037x | education of children; moral education; unity; oneness of humanity; wisdom [hikmat] | - | - | |||||
| 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; The Holy Spirit; two kinds of civilization; material and spiritual civilization; unity; oneness of humanity; universal peace; world unity | - | - | MHMD1.043 | ||||
| BH03548 | 260 | Additional Tablets and Extracts from Tablets Revealed by Bahá'u'lláh | هذا کتاب من الله الی الذی اهتدی بانوار الروح و کان ممن آمن و هدی ان یا عبد قل | This is a Book from God unto him who hath been guided by the lights of the Spirit and who is of them that have believed and been guided aright. Say: O servant [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15725.264, | BRL_DA#160, AQA7#341 p.020b, KHSH06.v, BW_v03p000.i | BRL_ATBH#62 | rejection, opposition and persecution; spiritual communication; connections of the heart; spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; spiritual transformation; the Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | |||||
| 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; love of God; serving humanity; working for progress, betterment of the world; teaching the Cause; call to teach; unity; oneness of humanity | - | - | MHMD1.039 | ||||
| AB04675 | 160 | Additional Tablets, Extracts and Talks | ای بنده آستان مقدس رضای حق ممکن الحصول است بلکه بنهایت آسانی بمجرد خلوص رضای | O thou servant of the sacred Threshold! It is possible, nay most easy, to please God, for if only one is pure in heart | BRL_DAK#0137, HDQI.295 | BRL_ATE#097 | attaining good pleasure of God; humility; meekness; lowliness; prayer for spiritual recognition; service to others; to the Cause of God; spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause | - | - | ||||||
| BH00072 | 5020 | Huqúqu'lláh; Translation List | الحمد لله الذی نطق بکلمه فی العالم و اختلفت الاحزاب فی معناها منهم من عرف | Praise be to God Who hath uttered a word in the world, and the peoples differed as to its meaning. Among them were those who recognized [3.5s]... ...O Zayn! Such souls as comply with the injunction of God prescribed in the Book are regarded as most excellent in the same estimation of God… O Thou Who art the Lord of all names! I beseech Thee by Thy Name which overshadoweth all things | INBA45:182, BLIB_Or15717.001, | BRL_HUQUQP#007x, ADM2#115 p.204x, AYI2.160x, MSBH5.454ax, YIA.191x | BRL_HUQUQ#007x, COC#1103x, ADMS#116 | E. Tarani | acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; corruption; misinterpretation of the Word of God; corruption and renewal; abandoning religious dogmas; laws of God; of the Kitab-i-Aqdas; rejection by the people of the Bayan | - | - | ||||
| 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 | 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. | ||
| AB04000 | 180 | Tablets of Abdu'l-Baha; Additional Tablets, Extracts and Talks | ای دو زائر تربت مقدسه خبر وصول بپاریس محفوظا و مصونا رسید و سبب فرح و سرور | O ye two pilgrims of the Holy Shrine! The news of your safe arrival in Paris was received | BRL_DAK#0212 | BRL_ATE#056, TAB.319-320 | confirmations and rewards in teaching the Cause; effort; striving; greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; spiritual meetings; gatherings; devotional gatherings; feasts; teaching the Cause; call to teach; wine as symbol of spiritual transformation | - | - | ||||||
| AB04105 | 180 | Additional Prayers Revealed by 'Abdu'l-Bahá | ای نونهالان گلشن محبت الله و ای سبزهای نوخیز چمن معرفت الله در فصل بهار در | O ye tender seedlings in the garden of the love of God! O ye fresh saplings in the meadows of the knowledge of God! The sight of the flowering plants | MMK2#375 p.268, MMG2#436 p.480x, HUV2.022, NJB_v05#06 p.004 | BRL_APAB#08, BRL_CHILD#37 | power of prayer; spiritual springtime; the soul as soil; cultivation of the soul | - | - | ||||||
| BH03181 | Khutbatu'n-Nikah [marriage Tablet] | 280 | Bahá'í Prayers [2002]; Bahá'í Sacred Writings | الحمد لله القدمی بلا زوال و الابدی بلا انتقال الذی شهد لذاته بذاته انه لهو | Praise be to God, the Ancient, the Ever-Abiding, the Changeless, the Eternal! He Who hath testified in His Own Being | INBA73:042, BLIB_Or15722.057a, , NLAI_BH4.075.13-076.09 | BRL_DA#564, AVK4.157x, TSBT.205x | BPRY.117, PNAK.83 | business; financial; property matters; laws of marriage and dowry; marriage as means of spiritual progress; power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | LL#144, LL#205 | |||
| BH00033 | 7090 | Additional Tablets and Extracts from Tablets Revealed by Bahá'u'lláh | الحمد لله الذی توحه بالکلام و تفرد بالبیان الذی خضعت بحور المعانی عندما | Praise be unto Him Who hath adorned Himself with utterance and Who alone possesseth expression, He before Whom the oceans of inner meanings have bowed down whensoever [3.5s]... ...He it is Who in the Old Testament hath been named Jehovah, Who in the Gospel hath been designated as the Spirit of Truth… the task of executing the laws, the ordinances and statutes that have been sent down in the Book hath been delegated unto the men of the divine Houses of Justice [rijal-i-buyut-i-'adliyyih-yi-ilahiyyih]... It is beloved of God that all should speak in Arabic, which is the richest and vastest of all languages | INBA31:022 | BRL_DA#225, AQA7#393 p.114, AVK3.219.08x, AVK3.228.05x, AVK4.272x.01, AVK4.278x.07, DWNP_v1#05 p.001-003x, UAB.041bx, UAB.054bx, NFQ.005-008x, MAS4.175ax, GSH.210-213x, ASAT5.108x, AKHA_106BE #09 p.002x, AKHA_111BE #10-12 p.002x, AKHA_135BE #07 p.141x, NJB_v14#07 p.224x, YMM.305x, OOL.B177x, LFLN.012x | BRL_ATBH#37x, LTDT.052-053x, WOB.104x, SW_v14#07 p.224x, HURQ.BH70x, STYLE.032-033x, ADMS#331ax | heedlessness and ignorance of the people; interpretation of words and passages in scripture; the Bayan, its laws and their abrogation; universal language; Word of God and human limitations | - | - | ROB4.159, LL#273, LL#418 | ||||
| AB02343 | 350 | Selections from the Writings of Abdu'l-Bahá | ای امه الله در تواریخ شرقیه مذکور است که سقراط بفلسطین و سوریه سفر کرد و در | O thou handmaid of God! It is recorded in eastern histories that Socrates journeyed to Palestine and Syria and there | BRL_DAK#0223, MMK1#025 p.052x, MMK1#152 p.174x | SWAB#025x, LOG#0693x | God's oneness [ahadiyyih and wahidiyyih]; Greek philosophers; Greek civilization; meaning; importance of dreams and visions; recompense; reward for belief; right action; spiritual meetings; gatherings; devotional gatherings; feasts | - | - | ||||||
| BH00350 | 1890 | Obligatory Prayer and Fasting, The Importance of | ستایش ید قدیری را سزاست که علم امانت برافراخت و حکم خیانت برانداخت و بنور | Praise be unto the Omnipotent Hand that hath raised aloft the Standard of Trustworthiness and cast down the decree of treachery, and through the light [3.5s]... ...There are various stages and stations for the Fast and innumerable effects and benefits are concealed therein… In clear cases of weakness, illness, or injury the law of the Fast is not binding | BLIB_Or15717.107, | GHA.436x | BRL_IOPF#1.19x, BRL_IOPF#1.20x | acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; alcohol and drugs; tobacco; opium; divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; honesty; truthfulness; trustworthiness; law of fasting | - | - | |||||
| AB00847 | 420 | Additional Tablets, Extracts and Talks | 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 | 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 | - | - | ||||||
| BH00052 | Suriy-i-Qamis | 5750 | Gleanings from the Writings of Bahá'u'lláh | ان یا اهل البقا فی الملا الاعلی اسمعوا ندآء الله عن هذا النسیم المتحرک فی هذا الهواء | O ye dwellers in the immortal realm on high! Hearken unto the Call of God from this stirring Breeze that moveth in this atmosphere [3.5s]... ...By the righteousness of God! These are the days in which God hath proved the hearts of the entire company of His Messengers and Prophets | BLIB_Or15723.059, , NLAI_BH1.356 | BRL_DA#724, GWBP#008 p.015bx, AQA4#074 p.034, AQA4a.320, ASAT3.281x, OOL.B137 | GWB#008x, ADJ.057x, ADJ.079x, GPB.003x, GPB.099x, GPB.377x, PDC.015x, HURQ.BH34 | Proclamatory tablet taking in part the form of a conversation between the Báb and Bahá’u’lláh … | Manifestation of God as sun; Manifestation of God speaking in the voice of Divinity; power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; suffering and imprisonment; the Word of God; influence and centrality of | * | - | ROB2.397, BKOG.246?, MMAH.150, GSH.049, LL#325 | ||
| BH01325 | Lawh-i-Ru'ya (Tablet of the Vision) | 640 | Bahá'í Scriptures; Tablet of the Vision; Tablet of 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 | * | - | ROB3.223, BKOG.246, GSH.149, LL#226 | |
| BH00112 | Suriy-i-Asma' (=Lawh-i-Ibn?) | 3990 | Gleanings from the Writings of Bahá'u'lláh; River of Life, The; Tablet of the Son (Jesus) | رایحه احزان جمال رحمن را احاطه نموده و ابواب فرح و بهجت از ظلم اهل طغیان من | The fragrance of sorrows hath encompassed the Beauty of the All-Merciful, and the gates of joy and delight have been shut fast through the tyranny of the people of rebellion [3.5s]... ...Know thou that when the Son of Man yielded up His breath to God, the whole creation wept with a great weeping. | INBA38:177, INBA18:468, INBA35:177b, BLIB_Or15698.078, , BLIB_Or15720.080, , BLIB_Or15740.064, , Majlis934.330-368, BN_suppl.1754.131-139 | BRL_DA#031, GWBP#036 p.062ax, AVK2.037.04x, AVK2.098.11x, AVK2.176.05x, IQT.078, NFQ.003x, MAS4.165bx, MAS7.130x, ASAT1.051x, ASAT1.127x, ASAT2.088x, ASAT2.129x, ASAT4.531x, ASAT5.293x, AHB_109BE #08 p.002x, OOL.B108 | GWB#036x, ROL.021-045x, ADJ.060x, ADJ.081x, PDC.004x2x, PDC.179-181x, WOB.185-186x, BLO_PT#139, HURQ.BH45 | Responds to objections to His claims raised by some Bábís, implores them not to be shut out from t … | exhortations and counsels; expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; rejection by the people of the Bayan; teaching the Cause; call to teach; the Word of God; influence and centrality of | * | - | LL#294, LL#380 | ||
| AB12043 | 80 | Additional Tablets, Extracts and Talks | Verily, I beseech God to cast upon you the glances of the eye of His mercy, to raise you up through His celestial power | BRL_ATE#079 | detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; spiritual transformation; the Kingdom of God [Malakut] | - | - | ||||||||
| BH01231 | 680 | Gleanings from the Writings of Bahá'u'lláh; Bahá'í Sacred Writings | 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 | ||||
| BH00540 | 1370 | Trustworthiness | 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 | expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; love of God; praise and encouragement; prayer for unity; rejection, opposition and persecution | - | - | |||||
| AB07049 | 400 | Tablets of Abdu'l-Baha; Family Life | ایها المنجذب بنفحات الله قد اخذت تحریرک المورخ اول آب سنه ۱۹۰۱ و اطلعت | O thou who art attracted to the Fragrances of God! As to thy question, If the husband preventeth his wife from entering into the Light... The darkness spoken of in the Bible | BRL_DAK#0687, COMP_FAMP#15x, COMP_WOMENP#060x, YMM.227x, YMM.234x | BRL_FAM#15x, BRL_WOMEN#060x, TAB.609-610, COC#0841x, COC#2151x, TOR.203x | interpretation of words and passages in scripture; Judaism; the Torah; the Jewish people; marriage as means of spiritual progress; nonexistence of evil; relativity of good and evil | - | - | ||||||
| AB08236 | 460 | Additional Tablets, Extracts and Talks | ای منجذبه الی الله مکاتیب متعدده شما رسید مضامین جمیع دلنشین بود فی الحقیقه | O thou who art attracted to God! Numerous letters from thee were received, and the contents of all were truly pleasing [3.5s]... ...Concerning the question of marriage and the stipulated period between the time of the engagement and the marriage | BRL_DAK#0233, MMK6#332x, AVK4.170.10x | BRL_ATE#057x | laws of marriage and dowry; obedience to and respect for government authority; tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering | - | - | ||||||
| AB11857 | 210 | Additional Tablets, Extracts and Talks | 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 | connection between material and spiritual worlds; health and healing; material and spiritual healing; soul; spirit after death | - | - | ||||||
| AB08292 | 100 | Additional Tablets, Extracts and Talks | 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 | 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 | - | - | ||||||
| BH04673 | 200 | Bahá'í Scriptures; Additional Tablets and Extracts from Tablets Revealed by Bahá'u'lláh | آفتاب حقیقی کلمه الهی است که تربیت اهل دیار معانی و بیان منوط باوست و اوست | The Sun of Truth is the Word of God, upon which dependeth the education of those who are endowed with the power of understanding and of utterance | Majlis210461.045-046 | BRL_DA#168, DRD.106, MAS4.023b, PYB#231 p.03, AKHA_134BE #14 p.547 | BRL_ATBH#47x, BSC.156 #141-143, HURQ.BH83 | fire and light; fire and water; living waters; water of life; love as fire; Manifestation of God as sun; Primal Will and the Word; Remembrance; Manifestation of God; the divine emanation; the all-pervading bounty of God | - | - | |||||
| AB00262 | 720 | Additional Tablets, Extracts and Talks | 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 | 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 | - | - | |||||
| BH01707 | Lawh-i-Jud | 520 | 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 اسمی الجود علیک بهائی ان استمع ما سمعته من قبل اذ کان نیر البرهان مشرقا | O thou who bearest My Name, Júd! Upon thee be My Glory. Give ear unto that which thou didst hear aforetime | BLIB_Or15715.232b, | BRL_DA#247, FBAH.000ii, TBP.000ii, TBP#17h | TB#17h | rejection, opposition and persecution; spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; teaching the Cause; call to teach; the Word of God; influence and centrality of; wisdom [hikmat] | - | - | LL#134 | |||
| BH03835 | 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 | ||||
| BH01509 | 570 | Tabernacle of Unity, The; Bahá'í Sacred Writings; Pen of Glory, The | ای بندگان چشمه های بخشش یزدانی در جوش است از آن بنوشید تا بیاری دوست یکتا | O servants! The wellsprings of divine bestowal are streaming forth. Quaff ye therefrom, that by the aid of the incomparable Friend | INBA35:108, BLIB_Or11096#040, , BLIB_Or15722.087, , NLI.32p007v, Majlis934.042-046 | BRL_TBUP#4, ZYN.277, MJMM.251, YARP1.002, DWNP_v4#01 p.001-002, UAB.058ax, DRD.032, AKHA_133BE #10 p.221, ANDA#71 p.03 | TBU#4 | chastisement and requital; exhortations and counsels; knowledge; recognition of God; praise and encouragement; spiritual transformation; transcending the material condition; walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life; words vs deeds | - | - | |||||
| AB12029 | 170 | Additional Tablets, Extracts and Talks | Verily I say unto thee that if thou be steadfast in this Cause, and arise with all thy power to promote the Word of God | BRL_ATE#077 | confirmations and rewards in teaching the Cause; detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; spiritual transformation; teaching the Cause; call to teach | - | - | ||||||||
| AB09571 | 80 | ای ورقه طیبه اماء الهی و کنیزان حریم رحمانی باید بصفتی و سمتی در بین نساء | The handmaidens of God and the bondsmaids in His divine Court should reveal such attributes and attitudes amongst the women of the world | INBA87:213a, INBA52:216a | COMP_WOMENP#077, MKT7.223a | BRL_WOMEN#077, COC#2168 | characteristics and conduct of true believers; walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life | - | - | ||||||
| BH09621 | 100 | Obligatory Prayer and Fasting, The Importance of | 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 | 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 | - | - | |||||
| AB03222 | 210 | Additional Tablets, Extracts and Talks | ای یار حقیقی نامه مرسول ملاحظه گردید این روزها مراجعت از فرنگستان چون گلستان | O true friend! The letter thou didst send hath been perused. In these last few days | BRL_DAK#0019, MSHR2.211x | BRL_ATE#020, MAAN#06 | praise and encouragement; review of publications; service to others; to the Cause of God; teaching the Cause; call to teach; Theosophy | - | - | ||||||
| BH01165 | 720 | Prayers and Meditations | 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 | 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 | - | - | ||||||
| AB07346 | 110 | Additional Prayers Revealed by 'Abdu'l-Bahá | 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 | education of children; moral education; prayer for children and youth; serving humanity; working for progress, betterment of the world; steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | |||||
| AB00817 | 430 | Trustworthiness; Bahá'í Sacred Writings | 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 | 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 | - | - | ||||||
| BH02950 | Lawh-i-Mihraban | 300 | Epistle to Mihrabán (Lawh-i-Mihrabán); Additional Tablets and Extracts from Tablets Revealed by Bahá'u'lláh | 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 | |||
| AB08150 | 100 | Additional Tablets, Extracts and Talks | 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 | expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; prayer for healing | - | - | ||||||
| AB04621 | 160 | Additional Tablets, Extracts and Talks | 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 | composure; tranquillity; serenity; loving one's enemies; returning hatred with love; prayer for protection; rejection, opposition and persecution | - | - | |||||
| AB01562 | 310 | Additional Tablets, Extracts and Talks; Translation List | ای ثابت بر پیمان نامه اخیر وصول یافت و از گفتگوی با شخصین محترمین بشاشت حاصل | O thou who art firm in the Covenant! Thy recent letter was received, and great joy was obtained from thy conversations with those two honored persons [3.5s]... ...The future of Iran is of the utmost greatness, majesty, and glory, for it is the native land of the Blessed Beauty | INBA85:539b | BRL_DAK#0082, MMK6#447, AVK4.451dx, PYM.113ax, KHSH12.009 | BRL_ATE#061x, ADMS#065i02x | consolation and comfort; predictions and prophecies; serving humanity; working for progress, betterment of the world; walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life | - | - | |||||
| AB12047 | 50 | Additional Tablets, Extracts and Talks | Verily I say unto thee: I am with you in heart and in spirit. I delight in your joy and my spirit rejoiceth in your happiness | BRL_ATE#080 | spiritual communication; connections of the heart; spiritual emotions and susceptibilities | - | - | ||||||||
| BH10149 | 80 | Additional Prayers Revealed by Bahá'u'lláh | 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 | greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; prayer for steadfastness; obedience | - | - | |||||
| AB12032 | 160 | Social Action | ...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 | House of Worship [Mashriqu'l-Adhkar]; importance of community building; need for cooperation; solitary existence not possible; unity; oneness of humanity | - | - | ||||||||
| AB00677 | 480 | یا امه الله المقربه نامه ای مرقوم نموده بودید که یکروز اقلا باید صرف قرائت | O thou handmaiden of God who art drawing nigh! The letter thou hast written should take at least one day to read....The establishment of a women's assemblage for the promotion of knowledge is entirely acceptable, but discussions must be confined to educational matters | BRL_DAK#0692, COMP_WOMENP#011x, MKT7.034c, MMK2#348 p.250x, YIA.401-403 | BRL_WOMEN#011x, COC#2102x, KSHK#34 | love and unity; non-participation in politics; role and station of women; Tahirih [Qurratu'l-'Ayn]; veiling [hijab] | - | - | |||||||
| BH07180 | 140 | Prayers and Meditations; Bahá'í Prayers [2002] | قد حضر بین یدینا ما انشات و انشدت فی ذکر الله ربک و رب العالمین طوبی لک... سبحانک اللّهمّ یا الهی لک الحمد بما عرّفتنی مظهر نفسک | That which thou hast written and composed in remembrance of God, thy Lord and the Lord of all worlds, hath come before Our presence. Blessed art thou [3.5s]... ...Glorified art Thou, O Lord my God! I yield Thee thanks for having enabled me to recognize the Manifestation of Thyself | INBA48:181, BLIB_Or15739.316, | BRL_DA#778, PMP#067x, AQMJ2.069b | PM#067x, BPRY.139x | detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; suffering and imprisonment | - | - | |||||
| AB09612 | 80 | Additional Tablets, Extracts and Talks | 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 | methods of teaching the Cause; teaching the Cause; call to teach; wisdom [hikmat] | - | - | ||||||
| AB04966 | 160 | Additional Tablets, Extracts and Talks | یا امه الاعلی نامه ای که در خصوص مدرسه دختران مرقوم نموده بودی از قرائتش دلها | Our hearts rejoiced at thy letter concerning a school for girls. Praised be God that there is now a school of this type in Ṭihran | BRL_DAK#0273, COMP_WOMENP#049x, TRBB.067, MJTB.128, NJB_v05#19 p.002 | BRL_ATE#102, BRL_WOMEN#049x, COC#0632, COC#2140x, DAS.1914-08-12 | East and West; communication between East and West; education of children; moral education; role and station of women | - | - | ||||||
| AB01478 | 320 | Additional Tablets, Extracts and Talks | ای ثابت بر پیمان از پیش نامه ارسال گشت و حال نیز بیاد شما افتادم و بذکر شما | O thou who art steadfast in the Covenant! Previously was a letter dispatched, and now too have I remembered thee and made mention of thee [3.5s]... ...Our hope is that the Spiritual Assembly of Rangoon may shine resplendent and become as delightsome as the highest heaven | BRL_DAK#0374, MMK5#019 p.011, MSHR5.388bx, QT108.081 | BRL_ATE#112x | firmness in the Covenant; rejection, opposition and persecution; spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; teaching the Cause; call to teach; trust and reliance in God; turning to Him at all times | - | - | ||||||
| BH03944 | 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 | ||||
| AB02200 | 260 | Additional Tablets, Extracts and Talks | ای بنده آستان مقدس نمیدانی که چه انقلابی در اینصفحات حاصل جمیع مردم مضطرب و | O thou servant of the Sacred Threshold! Thou knowest not what a convulsion there is in these parts! | BRL_DAK#0007, MMK6#033x | BRL_ATE#007, DAS.1914-10-21x, MAAN#24 | review of publications; service to others; to the Cause of God; war and peace | - | - | ||||||
| BH00129 | 3770 | Huqúqu'lláh | الحمد لله الذی اظهر امره و اتم حجته و اکمل برهانه علی شان شهد لها سکان | Praise be to God, Who hath manifested His Cause, perfected His testimony and completed His proof in such wise that the dwellers therein have borne witness [3.5s]... ...It is clear and evident that the payment of the Right of God is conducive to prosperity, to blessing, and to honour and divine protection | BLIB_Or15733.227, | BRL_HUQUQP#012x, ADM2#101 p.184x, YMM.295x | BRL_HUQUQ#012x, COC#1104x, LOG#1031x | acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; exhortations and counsels; law of Huququ'llah; rejection, opposition and persecution; spiritual meetings; gatherings; devotional gatherings; feasts; wisdom [hikmat] | - | - | |||||
| BH00508 | 1460 | Huqúqu'lláh | این ایامیست که قلم و لسان جز بذکر شهدا ساکن نه و دوست نداشته و ندارد بذکری | These are the days wherein neither pen nor tongue findeth rest or desireth aught save the remembrance of the martyrs [3.5s]... ...Payments for the Huququ'llah cannot be handed over to every person. These words have been uttered by Him Who is the sovereign Truth | INBA28:516 | BRL_DA#398, BRL_HUQUQP#087x | BRL_HUQUQ#087x, COC#1156x, LOG#1040x | expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; honesty; truthfulness; trustworthiness; law of Huququ'llah; martyrs and martyrdom; sacrifice of self; mystery of sacrifice; steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | ROB4.089c, LL#006 | ||||
| AB10178 | 190 | Huqúqu'lláh | ایتها القائمه علی خدمه امر الله قد وصل تحریرک البدیع الدال علی فرط حنینک الی | O thou who hast arisen to serve the Cause of God! Thy wondrous letter, which testified to thine intense longing unto [3.5s]... ...Render thou thanks unto God, for He hath graciously enabled thee to observe the injunction set forth in His Most Holy Book, inasmuch as thou hast arisen to fulfil the obligation of Huquq | BRL_DAK#0220, BRL_HUQUQP#025x | BRL_HUQUQ#025x, COC#1173x | law of Huququ'llah; spiritual meetings; gatherings; devotional gatherings; feasts; teaching the Cause; call to teach | - | - | ||||||
| BH07481 | 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 | - | - | |||||
| BH00457 | Lawh-i-Mubahilih | 1580 | Tablets concerning the Divine Test | هذا لوح قد فصل من لوح المحفوظ لیکون بنفسه هدایه و رحمه علی کل من فی السموات | This is a Tablet that hath been separated from the Preserved Tablet, that it might serve, of itself, as a guidance and mercy unto all who dwell in the heavens [3.5s]... ...O Muhammad! He Who is the Spirit hath, verily, issued from His habitation, and with Him have come forth the souls of God's chosen ones | BLIB_Or07852.089, , BLIB_Or15725.463, , NLAI_BH2.006 | BRL_DA#153, TZH5.029n-044n, MAS4.278.18x, MAS7.243-244x, ASAT4.487x, SAM.208, PYK.006, YMM.338x, OOL.B060 | GPB.168-169x, BLO_PT#199x | Praises the station of Quddús, one of the Báb’s first disciples and an early martyr, and relates … | love, unity, and fellowship among the friends; in the Cause; martyrs and martyrdom; proclamation to divines; to religious leaders; rejection by the people of the Bayan; steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | * | - | ROB2.293, GPB.169, MMAH.168, LL#184 | See also BH03710. | |
| BH00248 | Suriy-i-'Ibad | 2520 | Gleanings from the Writings of Bahá'u'lláh; Additional Prayers Revealed by Bahá'u'lláh; Bahá'í Sacred Writings | 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 | |
| BH00443 | 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 | - | - | |||||
| AB06117 | 130 | Fire and Light | 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 | forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; prayer for the departed; soul; spirit after death | - | - | ||||||
| AB09901 | 70 | Fire and Light | 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 | forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; prayer for the departed; transience; worthlessness of the physical world | - | - | ||||||
| AB04334 | 170 | Social Action | ای ثابتان بر پیمان الحمد لله موفق بآن شدید که در مهدی آباد تاسیس مدرسه تربیت | O ye steadfast in the Covenant! God be praised that ye have succeeded in establishing a school in Mihdíyabad and are, with great energy and enthusiasm, engaged in educating the children. | BRL_DAK#0392, TRBB.058 | BRL_SOCIAL#193, COC#0624 | call to action; education of children; moral education; praise and encouragement; universal education | - | - | ||||||
| AB02690 | 230 | Social Action | ای ثابت بر پیمان نامه شما رسید و سبب نهایت مسرت گردید که الحمد لله در همدان | O thou steadfast in the Covenant! Your letter hath come and hath occasioned the utmost joy, with its news that, praised be God, in Hamadan a welfare and relief association | BRL_DAK#0395, MMK6#452, AKHA_121BE #10 p.b, TAH.292, TRBB.069 | BRL_SOCIAL#192, COC#0635 | charitable associations; humanitarian activities; education of children; moral education; role and station of women | - | - | ||||||
| AB02939 | 220 | Fire and Light | 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 | eulogies; reminiscences; prayer for the departed; soul; spirit after death | - | - | ||||||
| AB00314 | 670 | Fire and Light; Bahá'í Prayers [2002] | ای یزدان مهربان از افق انقطاع نفوسی را مشرق و لائح فرمودی که مانند مه تابان | O Thou kind Lord! From the horizon of detachment Thou hast manifested souls that, even as the shining moon... You must so hoist the banner of nothingness | MMK2#378 p.269, NANU_AB#04x | BRL_FIRE_AB#04x, BPRY.251-252x, PN_1906 p093x | Miles, Denzil & Ephrim | detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; importance of community building; spiritual meetings; gatherings; devotional gatherings; feasts; spiritual transformation; unity; oneness of humanity | - | - | |||||
| AB10342 | 140 | Additional Prayers Revealed by 'Abdu'l-Bahá | ای خدای مهربان ای ربّ الجنود شکر ترا که این اطفال صغیر را بر بالغان کبیر ترجیح دادی | O ye children of the Kingdom! Give thanks unto God that, at this tender age, ye have entered into the Divine Kingdom… O Compassionate God! O Lord of Hosts! Praise be unto Thee that Thou hast preferred these little children over the full-grown and mature | HUV2.015x | BRL_APAB#14x, BRL_APAB#24, BRL_CHILD#23x, SW_v11#15 p.258 | prayer for children and youth | - | - | ||||||
| AB00489 | 560 | Fire and Light | ای بازماندگان شهدای سبیل الهی نامه های شما رسید با وجود عدم فرصت آنی بدقت | O remnants of the martyrs in the path of God! Your letters have been received and despite the lack of a moment's spare time | NANU_AB#06 | BRL_FIRE_AB#05 | consolation and comfort; expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; martyrs and martyrdom; spiritual transformation; tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; transience; worthlessness of the physical world | - | - | ||||||
| AB01787 | 290 | Obligatory Prayer and Fasting, The Importance of | O ye members of the radiant Assembly! Praise be to God that the lights of the Sun of Reality show forth from the horizon of Urbana… When saying the Obligatory Prayer, one must turn towards the Holy Reality of Bahá’u’lláh, that Reality which encompasseth all things | BRL_IOPF#2.20x, DAS.1914-07-30 | importance of prayer; Manifestation of God as educator; praise and encouragement; spiritual meetings; gatherings; devotional gatherings; feasts | - | - | ||||||||
| AB00743 | 460 | Fire and Light | ای یاران الهی ای مقبولان درگاه حضرت غیرمتناهی حضرت شهید چون نور سعید از مطلع | O ye friends of God! O ye favoured ones at the Threshold of the One Who transcendeth all limitations! That distinguished martyr, like unto a lucky star | MMK4#165 p.181, NANU_AB#07 | BRL_FIRE_AB#06 | call to action; eulogies; reminiscences; martyrs and martyrdom; power; greatness; centrality of the Covenant; teaching the Cause; call to teach; the Kingdom of God [Malakut] | - | - | ||||||
| BH11102 | 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 | - | - | ||||||
| AB07902 | 100 | Fire and Light | ای بازماندگان آن انوار لامعه ای اطفال آن هیاکل مقدسه ای یادگارهای آن حقائق | O remnants of those effulgent lights! O children of those tabernacles of holiness! O remembrances of those resplendent spirits! | NANU_AB#14, BALM.110 | BRL_FIRE_AB#07 | consolation and comfort; martyrs and martyrdom; the concourse on high | - | - | ||||||
| AB12054 | 30 | Additional Tablets, Extracts and Talks | O ye true friends! Make ye a mighty effort, that this world may become another world, and this darksome earth | BRL_ATE#072 | call to action; light and darkness; Manifestation of God as sun | - | - | ||||||||
| BH02274 | 390 | Additional Prayers Revealed by Bahá'u'lláh | حمد مقدس از حدود حضرت محمودیرا لایق و سزاست که باسمش مقام محمود ظاهر و بمقامش | Sanctified praise beseemeth and is worthy of that Most Glorious Lord, through Whose Name the praiseworthy station hath been made manifest and through Whose Station [3.5s]... ...O God, my God! I yield Thee thanks for having guided me unto Thy straight Path and enabled me to recognize Thee and turn unto Thee | BLIB_Or15731.521, | BRL_DA#092 | BRL_APBH#15x | acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; naming of children; of individuals; power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; prayer for spiritual recognition | - | - | |||||
| AB06523 | 130 | Fire and Light | یا من ینتمی الی من شرب کاس الفدا بکل سرور فی سبیل الله آن جوهر وجود الیوم در | O offshoot of him who in a transport of delight drank of the chalice of martyrdom in the path of God! That essence of being is so graciously confirmed | MKT5.049a, NANU_AB#21 | BRL_FIRE_AB#08 | high station of the true believer; martyrs and martyrdom; material and spiritual existence; two books; realms of being; three realms; five realms | - | - | ||||||
| AB06321 | 130 | Additional Tablets, Extracts and Talks | ای معلم رحمانی در دبستان تعلیم آن نورسیدگان الهی را آداب ملکوتی بیاموز و در | O thou spiritual teacher! In thy school, instruct thou God's children in the customs of the Kingdom. Be thou a teacher of love | BRL_DAK#0366, PYB#219 p.05, TRBB.049, MJTB.078 | BRL_ATE#104, COC#0612 | education of children; moral education; love of God; methods of teaching the Cause; spiritual transformation | - | - | ||||||
| AB00065 | 1270 | Selections from the Writings of Abdu'l-Bahá; Social Action; Bahá'í Prayers [2002]; Bahá'í Sacred Writings | الحمد لله الذی کشف الظلام و محی الغمام و کشف الحجاب و ازال النقاب فلاحت | Praise be to Him Who hath rent the dark asunder, hath blotted out the night, hath drawn aside the coverings and torn away the veils... O my Lord and my Hope! Help Thou Thy loved ones to be steadfast in Thy mighty Covenant... O God, my God! Praise be unto Thee for kindling the fire of divine love... Exert every effort in the fields of development and of civilization | MKT2.202, MMK1#206 p.245, MILAN.163b, AKHA_135BE #01 p.02, AHB.107BE #06 p.116, BCH.006x, ADH2.102, ADH2_2#19 p.128, MMG2#015 p.013, NSR_1978.132x, NSR_1993.145x, YHA1.115x, YHA1.372x | SWAB#206, BRL_SOCIAL#014x, BPRY.071-072x, BPRY.234-235x, DWN_v3#01 p.011ax | N. Chiang, Soulrise Melodies, S. Toloui-Wallace | Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; prayer for steadfastness; obedience; spiritual springtime; steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; suffering and imprisonment; universal peace; world unity | - | - | |||||
| AB00535 | 540 | Fire and Light | ای ستمدیدگان سبیل الهی ظلم و اعتساف مردم بی انصاف همیشه بر اولیای الهی واقع | O ye who have been wronged in the path of God! The loved ones of the Almighty have always been exposed to the dire oppression and tyranny | INBA89:093 | AKHA_105BE #10 p.02, AKHA_127BE #10 p.a, AHB.129BE #05-06 p.077x, MJMJ2.009x, MMG2#126 p.144x, NANU_AB#25, QUM.262-263 | BRL_FIRE_AB#10x | martyrs and martyrdom; praise and encouragement; rejection, opposition and persecution; spiritual transformation; tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering | - | - | |||||
| AB05199 | 150 | Fire and Light | ای راضی بقضا حمد کن خدا را که بچنین مقامی فائزی سبیل رضا پیمودی و بقدر و قضا | O thou who art resigned to His irrevocable Decree! Render thanks unto God for having attained so sublime a station. | NANU_AB#26 | BRL_FIRE_AB#11 | acquiescence and resignation; contentment; consolation and comfort; expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering | - | - | ||||||
| AB02941 | 220 | Fire and Light | ای سرمستان پیمانه پیمان وقت آنست که بادیه هجران بپیمااید تا بسرمنزل جانان | O ye who are inebriated with the draught of His Covenant! It is time to pass beyond the desolate wilds of remoteness | NANU_AB#27 | BRL_FIRE_AB#12 | martyrs and martyrdom; music and singing; spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering | - | - | ||||||
| AB02732 | 230 | Additional Tablets, Extracts and Talks; Provisional Translations of Selected Writings of the Báb, Baháʼuʼlláh, and ʻAbdu'l-Bahá | ای طائف حول مطاف عالمیان هر چند زحمت سفر کشیدی و بر و بحر طی نمودی ولی حمد حی | O thou who circlest round the Point of Adoration of all that dwell on earth! Though thou hast endured the toils of travel | BRL_DAK#0464, MKT9.148, MMK5#294 p.218, MJMJ2.108bx, MMG2#445 p.490x | BRL_ATE#122, BLO_sazedj#27x | exhortations and counsels; permission for visit; pilgrimage; service to others; to the Cause of God; Shrines and Holy places | - | - | ||||||
| AB00610 | 500 | Fire and Light | ای عباد حق و اماء رحمان عشق ز اول سرکش و خونی بود تا گریزد آنکه بیرونی بود از | O servants of the one true God! O handmaids of the Merciful! “From the outset love was rebellious and bloodthirsty, So as to put every stranger to flight.” | MKT6.127b, MNMK#135 p.250, AKHA_104BE #09 p.01, AKHA_106BE #10 p.02, BSHN.140.169, BSHN.144.169, MHT2.104b, NANU_AB#28, SHYM.013 | BRL_FIRE_AB#13 | fire and light; fire and water; martyrs and martyrdom; pain of love; love as veil; spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; suffering and imprisonment | - | - | ||||||
| AB01430 | 330 | Fire and Light | 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 | chastisement and requital; expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; martyrs and martyrdom; soul; spirit after death | - | - | ||||||
| BH00384 | 1760 | Trustworthiness | 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 | 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 | - | - | |||||
| BH00801 | 1000 | Trustworthiness; Bahá'í Sacred Writings | الحمد لله الذی توحد بالقدره و تفرد بالعزه و العظمه الذی شهدت الاشیاء بعلوه و | Praise be unto Him Who hath, through His power, attained unto unity, and Who, in His might and grandeur, standeth alone, He unto Whose exaltation all created things bear witness [3.5s]... ...In connection with the demands for payment of which thou hast written in thy letter, it is manifestly clear that anyone who hath the ability to settle his debts | BLIB_Or15697.015c, | COMP_TRUSTP#36x, ADM2#076 p.142x | BRL_TRUST#35x, COC#2047x | honesty; truthfulness; trustworthiness; station of the Manifestation of God; suffering and imprisonment; transcendence; unknowability of God; transience; worthlessness of the physical world | - | - | |||||
| AB01573 | 310 | Fire and Light | ای جوان رحمانی و جان جهان انسانی آنچه بجناب سید مرقوم نموده بودید ملحوظ افتاد | O youth infused with divine spirit and soul of the human world! That which thou didst write to his honor the Siyyid hath been perused [3.5s]... ...In these days when the wicked have created violent disturbances and the opponents have bestirred themselves, they have, in every region, stretched forth the hand of aggression | MKT8.070, NANU_AB#37x | BRL_FIRE_AB#15x | characteristics and conduct of true believers; consolation and comfort; love and unity; rejection, opposition and persecution | - | - | ||||||
| AB00627 | 490 | Fire and Light | ای اسیران مظلومان علمای آنسامان دست تطاول گشودند و از فرعون ذی الاوتاد و قوم | O ye wronged captives! The divines in that land have put forth the hand of aggression and have surpassed in cruelty the Pharaohs | NANU_AB#42 | BRL_FIRE_AB#16 | growth of the Cause; rejection, opposition and persecution; sacrifice of self; mystery of sacrifice; tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; the ephemeral and the eternal; transience; worthlessness of the physical world | - | - | ||||||
| AB04278 | 170 | Fire and Light | ای بنده بهاء از بلایای وارده بدرگاه احدیت شکرانه نما زیرا مصیبت در سبیل حضرت | O servant of Baha! It behoveth thee to render thanks unto the Threshold of the Lord of Oneness | MKT8.020, AKHA_135BE #04 p.69, BSHN.140.147, BSHN.144.147, MHT2.124b, NANU_AB#51 | BRL_FIRE_AB#17 | consolation and comfort; rejection, opposition and persecution; religion as reality; definitions of religion; tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; transience; worthlessness of the physical world | - | - | ||||||
| AB10730 | 60 | Additional Tablets, Extracts and Talks | همدم و همراز من در منتریال در نهایت اشتغالم معاشرت و مذاکرات روز و صحبتهای | O thou mine intimate and my confidant! In Montreal I could not be more busily occupied. | BRL_DAK#0025, MMK5#067 p.059 | BRL_ATE#026, MAAN#12 | teaching the Cause; call to teach | - | - | ||||||
| AB01978 | 280 | Fire and Light | ای یاران روحانی و دوستان رحمانی در هر عهد مومن بسیار ولی ممتحن کمیاب حمد کنید | O spiritual friends and loved ones of the All-Merciful! In every Age believers are many but the tested are few. | NANU_AB#60, YBN.164-165 | BRL_FIRE_AB#18 | martyrs and martyrdom; nearness and remoteness; steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; transience; worthlessness of the physical world | - | - | ||||||
| AB00941 | 500 | Fire and Light | ای ثابت بر پیمان در جمیع اوقات چه در شیراز و چه در آذربایجان از گلشن ایمان... از ربّ کريم اميد چنين است که روز بروز رخ برافروزی | O thou who art steadfast in the Covenant! At all times, whether in Shiraz or in Azerbaijan, from the rose-garden of faith [3.5s]... ...The legions of the world cannot withstand this mighty Army. Its weapons are divine knowledge and assurance, and its sword is its world-encircling light | BRL_DAK#0992, MMK3#124 p.085x, NANU_AB#68x, NSS.227-229 | BRL_FIRE_AB#19x | firmness in the Covenant; forces of light and darkness; integration and disintegration; growth of the Cause; rejection, opposition and persecution; spiritual transformation | - | - | ||||||
| AB01329 | 340 | Additional Tablets, Extracts and Talks; Translation List | ای زائر تربت مقدسه شکر جزیل رب جلیل را که دلیل این سبیل بود و ترا بدرگاه | O pilgrim of the Sacred Dust! Render a myriad thanks unto the All-Glorious, Who hath guided thee on this path… O loved ones of 'Abdu'l-Baha! Man's life has its springtime | BRL_DAK#0236, MMK2#371 p.264, AKHA_105BE #03 p.17x, AKHB.238x, AHB.122BE #01 p.036x, ANDA#06 p.66x, ANDA#57 p.61x, MSHR2.116x | BRL_ATE#055x, BRL_CHILD#38x, ADMS#309 | praise and encouragement; teaching the Cause; call to teach; walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life | - | - | ||||||
| BH00886 | 920 | Huqúqu'lláh | 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 | law of Huququ'llah; power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; praise and encouragement; prayers (general or uncategorized); steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | |||||
| AB00296 | 690 | Fire and Light | 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 | 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 | - | - | ||||||
| AB01013 | 390 | Give Me Thy Grace to Serve Thy Loved Ones | 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 | 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 | - | - | |||||
| AB01097 | 380 | Additional Prayers Revealed by 'Abdu'l-Bahá | یا من سافر فی سبیل الله مراسله که بجناب حاجی مرقوم فرموده بودید ملاحظه گردید | O thou who hast journeyed in the path of God! The letter which thou didst address to his honour Haji was perused [3.5s]... ...O Lord! Guard Thou the children that are born in Thy day, are nurtured at the breast of Thy love | AKHA_128BE #04-05 p.152, MJTB.114, HUV2.018x | BRL_APAB#10x, BRL_CHILD#17x | education of children; moral education; expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; prayer for children and youth; service to others; to the Cause of God | - | - | ||||||
| AB02935 | 220 | Additional Tablets, Extracts and Talks | ای دوستان حضرت دوست شمع هدی روشن است و نور افق اعلی جلوه هر انجمن غمام فیض در | O ye friends of the Beloved! The candle of guidance is burning, and the light shining from the Supreme Horizon adorneth every assemblage | INBA55:432b, INBA89:025b | BRL_DAK#0067, MKT1.470, AHB.123BE #05 p.000, AHB.124BE #05 p.138 | BRL_ATE#090 | call to action; divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; praise and encouragement; predictions and prophecies; spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; spiritual transformation | - | - | |||||
| AB00619 | 500 | ایتها الاماء المنجذبه بنفحات الله تا بحال در میان اماء رحمان تاسیس درس تبلیغ | O ye handmaidens attracted by the fragrances of God! For the first time among the maidservants of the Most Merciful, a teaching class hath been established [3.5s]... ...Confirmations from the kingdom of God will assuredly be received, enabling some radiant leaves to appear resplendent in the assemblage of this world with clear proofs | INBA16:121 | COMP_WOMENP#097x, MKT7.079, PYK.309, DUR1.321x, QIRT.004 | BRL_WOMEN#097x, COC#2188x | equality of men and women; spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; spiritual transformation; Tahirih [Qurratu'l-'Ayn]; teaching the Cause; call to teach | - | - | ||||||
| AB05189 | 150 | Bahá'í Sacred Writings | 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 | 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 | - | - | ||||||
| BH00319 | 2040 | Obligatory Prayer and Fasting, The Importance of | یا احمد اسمع الندآء من شطر الکبریاء من سدره المنتهی عن یمین بقعه النورآء انه | O Ahmad! Hearken unto the Call from the direction of Supreme Glory, from the Divine Lote-Tree beyond which there is no passing, upon the right hand of the luminous Spot, that verily [3.5s]... ...As for obligatory prayer, it hath been sent down by the Pen of the Most High in such wise that it setteth ablaze the hearts | INBA27:086, BLIB_Or07852.072, | BRL_DA#123, ADM2#074 p.139x, AVK4.090.03x, GHA.036a, GHA.037ax, MAS4.134x, NSS.087x, NSS.116x | BRL_IOPF#1.07x | identity; relationship of Manifestation of God to God; law of fasting; prayer for spiritual recognition; rejection, opposition and persecution; spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; station of the Manifestation of God | - | - | |||||
| BH06112 | 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 | - | - | ||||||
| BH08181 | 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 | - | - | ||||||
| BH09086 | 110 | یا الهی هذا غصن انشعب من دوحه فردانیتک و سدره وحدانیتک تراه یا الهی ناظرا | This is the Branch that hath extended from the bower of Thy Oneness... ...Thou knowest, O my God, that I desire for Him naught except that which Thou didst desire | INBA81:090, BLIB_Or15696.127d, | BRL_DA#402, AHM.109, HDQI.006a, AHDW.009, KKD2.002, ASAT4.414x, AHB_128BE #06-11 p.197, ANDA#03 p.47 | GPB.243x, WOB.136x, SW_v04#13 p.235, SW_v05#15 p.226, SW_v08#14 p.184 | power; greatness; centrality of the Covenant; prayer for firmness in the Covenant | - | - | LL#353 | |||||
| BH09144 | 110 | Tablets by Bahá'u'lláh, Some | یا غصنی الاعظم قد حضر لدی المظلوم کتابک و سمعنا ما ناجیت به الله رب العالمین | O thou my Greatest Branch! Thy letter was surely presented before this oppressed one, and I heard that which | INBA81:087b | BRL_DA#440, AHM.105, HDQI.007, AHDW.008, YHA1.012-013, ASAT4.412x, AHB_128BE #06-11 p.197, ANDA#03 p.48, ANDA#43-44 p.02, QALAM.014 | GPB.243x3x, WOB.135-136x, SW_v04#14 p.239, SW_v05#15 p.228, SW_v08#14 p.184 | power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; prayer for the spiritual progress of others | - | - | LL#091 | ||||
| AB01995 | 280 | Additional Tablets, Extracts and Talks | 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 | exhortations and counsels; high station of the arts and sciences; newspapers and the media; publications; non-participation in politics | - | - | ||||||
| AB02281 | 260 | Additional Tablets, Extracts and Talks | ای یاران روحانی جناب نخجوانی وقتی که در این ایوان یزدانی بود خواهش تحریر نامه | O spiritual friends! When Jinab-i-Nakhjavani was in this Divine Abode | BRL_DAK#0031 | BRL_ATE#032, MAAN#18 | love, unity, and fellowship among the friends; in the Cause; unity; oneness of humanity | - | - | ||||||
| AB04047 | 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 | - | - | ||||||||
| BH02965 | 300 | Additional Tablets and Extracts from Tablets Revealed by Bahá'u'lláh | حمد محبوبی را که لم یزل سحاب عنایتش بر کل ممکنات باریده و لایزال پرتو آفتاب | Praise be unto my Beloved, Whose cloud of grace hath eternally rained upon all created things, and Whose radiant sun [3.5s] | INBA38:123, INBA23:212, INBA57:052 | BRL_ATBH#51 | detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; spiritual transformation; suffering and imprisonment | - | - | ||||||
| AB04475 | 170 | Additional Prayers Revealed by 'Abdu'l-Bahá | ای نهال باغ الهی گویند که در چمنستان حقیقت سرو بالائی و در جویبار عنایت نهال | O sapling of the divine garden! They say that thou art a lofty cypress in the meadowland of truth and a tender shoot by the stream of grace [3.5s]... ...O Lord! Plant this tender seedling in the garden of Thy manifold bounties, water it from the fountains | MKT6.166, HUV2.019x | BRL_APAB#01x, BRL_CHILD#10x | E. Mahony | divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; prayer for spiritual recognition; spiritual transformation; trust and reliance in God; turning to Him at all times | - | - | |||||
| AB07474 | 110 | Trustworthiness | ای صادق من راستی و درستی و حق پرستی صفت راستانست و سمت پاکان صدق بهترین صفتی | O Ṣadiq! Truthfulness, uprightness and integrity are the attributes of the righteous and the hallmarks of the pure. | COMP_TRUSTP#42x, MMK2#142 p.106 | BRL_TRUST#41x, COC#2053x | characteristics and conduct of true believers; honesty; truthfulness; trustworthiness; walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life | - | - | ||||||
| AB12023 | 280 | Social Action | 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 | 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 | - | - | ||||||||
| AB00689 | Two Kinds of Prophecy | 470 | Twelve Table Talks Given by 'Abdu'l-Bahá in 'Akká | انبیا را استفاضه از فیض عمومی نامتناهی الهی و همچنین استفاضه از فیض | The Prophets of God draw upon both His boundless universal grace and upon His particular grace, that is, upon divine revelation and inspiration. | BRL_TTTP#02 | BRL_TTT#02 | mysteries and their discovery; the mystical vision; prophecy and fulfillment; realms of being; three realms; five realms; special knowledge of the Manifestation of God | - | - | |||||
| BH04360 | 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] | - | - | ||||||
| AB04325 | 390 | Huqúqu'lláh | ای ثابت بر پیمان نامه های شما بتاریخ ۲۶ سپتمبر و دوم دیسمبر ۱۹۱۹ رسید از | O thou who art firm in the Covenant! Thy letters dated September 26 and December 2, 1919, have been received [3.5s]... ...Thou has enquired about the Huquq. From one's annual income, all expenses during the year are deductible, and on what is left 19% is payable to the Huquq | BRL_DAK#0675, BRL_HUQUQP#045x | BRL_HUQUQ#045x, COC#1163x, LOG#1041x | business; financial; property matters; law of Huququ'llah; review of publications | - | - | ||||||
| BH00473 | 1530 | Huqúqu'lláh | 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 | 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] | - | - | |||||
| AB06680 | 120 | Mashriqu'l-Adhkár, The Institution of the | بشارت قرب اتمام مشرقالأذکار و انتظام باغچهها و عنقريب فوران فوّارهها سبب سرور بیمنتهی شد | O thou who art firm in the Covenant! The glad-tidings of the impending completion of the Mashriqu’l-Adhkar, the arrangement of its gardens | COMP_MASHRIQP#24, MMK6#029x | BRL_MASHRIQ#24 | education of children; moral education; House of Worship [Mashriqu'l-Adhkar]; moderation; frugality; simplicity | - | - | ||||||
| BH04778 | 200 | Prayers and Meditations | قد حضر بین یدینا کتابک و سمعنا ما نادیت به الله فی جهرک و نجویک ان ربک... سبحانک اللّهمّ یا الهی انا الّذی اردت رضائک | Thy letter hath come before Us, and We have hearkened unto that which thou didst call upon God, both in thy public utterance and thy private communion. Verily, thy Lord [3.5s]... ...Praise be to Thee, O Lord my God! I am the one who hath sought the good pleasure of Thy will | INBA35:020, INBA48:153, BLIB_Or15739.276, , NLAI_BH1.176 | BRL_DA#783, PMP#121x, AQMJ2.113cx, AQMJ1.114x | PM#121x | detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; prayer for nearness to God; purity of heart; sincerity of intention; sanctity; spiritual transformation | - | - | |||||
| BH00057 | 5560 | Tablet to Sháh-Muhammad-Amín (Amínu'l-Bayán) (Lawh-i-Amínu'l-Bayán); Social Action; Bahá'í Sacred Writings | حمد مقدس از ذکر و اصغا مالک اسما را لایق و سزاست که از آفتاب آسمان علم عالم | Sanctified praise, transcending all mention and hearing, befitteth the Lord of Names, Who, from the Sun in the heaven of knowledge, illumineth the world [3.5s]... ...Thou hast written that one of the friends hath composed a treatise. This was mentioned in the Holy Presence, and this is what was revealed in response… Whatever is written should not transgress the bounds of tact and wisdom | INBA08:512, NLAI_BH4.373-415 | BRL_DA#224, COMP_DEFENCEP#10x, AVK2.219.04x, MAS1.017x, MAS4.103x, PZHN v4#1 p.142x, KHAF.010x, AADA.035-036x, ASAT1.158x, ASAT1.199x, ASAT1.199x, ASAT2.013x, ASAT5.296x, ASAT5.297x, YIK.022-037, YFY.293-294x | BRL_SOCIAL#239x, COMP_DEFENCE#10x, COC#2212x, LOG#0346x, BLO_PT#190x | divine unity [tawhid] and degrees of unity; law of fasting; power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; praise and encouragement; steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; suffering and imprisonment; teaching the Cause; call to teach; the Word of God; influence and centrality of; transcendence; unknowability of God; unity; oneness of humanity | - | - | |||||
| BH10133 | 90 | Social Action | 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 | praise and encouragement; thankfulness; gratitude; useful occupation; acquisition of a craft; trade; profession; work as worship | - | - | ||||||
| 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 | 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; 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 | |
| AB06052 | 130 | Family Life | ای برادران مهربان در سبیل یزدان شکر کنید که اخوت جسمانی با اخوت روحانی جمع | O ye kind brothers who tread the path of God! Render thanks to Him that ye have combined both physical and spiritual brotherhood | BRL_DAK#0804, COMP_FAMP#90, MMK2#338 p.244 | BRL_FAM#90 | praise and encouragement; spiritual transformation; thankfulness; gratitude; the Kingdom of God [Malakut] | - | - | ||||||
| AB10053 | 70 | Tablets of Abdu'l-Baha; Additional Prayers Revealed by 'Abdu'l-Bahá | ای کودک عزیز توجه بملکوت اعلی کن و این مناجات بخوان طفل صغیرم پستان عنایت را ثدی | O thou darling dear! Turn thy face toward the Supreme Kingdom and chant thou this prayer: O Thou pure God! I am a little child; grant that the breast of Thy loving-kindness be the breast that I cherish | DRM.008d, ADH2.131x, ADH2_5#08 p.163x, MMG2#430 p.476x, HUV1.010x | BRL_APAB#09x, BRL_CHILD#09x, TAB.588, SW_v09#10 p.114, LABC.011 | education of children; moral education; prayer for children and youth | - | - | ||||||
| BH00386 | Kalimat-i-Maknunih (Hidden Words - Arabic) | 1750 | Bahá'í Scriptures; Hidden Words; Bahá'í Sacred Writings; Hidden Words | هذا ما نزل من جبروت العزه بلسان القدره و القوه علی النبیین من قبل و انا | This is that which hath descended from the realm of glory, uttered by the tongue of power and might, and revealed unto the Prophets of old. | INBA36:440, INBA30:002, BLIB_Or8901, BLIB_Or15714.147, , CMB_F33.033, , PR22.049b-056b, PR23.029a-033a, BLIB_Or.08685, CUL.X893.7.B111, UMich962.143-151 | BRL_HWA, AVK3.161.16x, ZYN.040, MJMM.017, BSHN.013x, MHT2b.030x, MAS4.367bx, NSR_1993.053, NFF4.001, OOL.B013a | HWAE, LOG#0304x, GPB.140x, SW_v03#01 p.004+007x, SW_v03#02 p.004x, SW_v04#18 p.300x2x, SW_v14#10 p.289-290x, BSC.171 #175-262 | L. Slott (#1), S. and S. Toloui-Wallace (#1), almunajat.com (#1) [item 2], D. Gundry (#1), E. Mahony (#1), E. Mahony, F. Doomun-Rouhani & M. Brown (#1), Baha'i Youth of Japan (#1), Joel in Real Life (#1), The Daguerreotypes (#1), E. Kelly (#1), L. Dely (#1), Y. Mbazo & Friends (#1), Fleur & Tessa (#1), G.H. Miller (#1), S. Peyman (#1), S. Eblaghi and M. Weigert (#1), K. Porray (#1), R. Johnston-Garvin (#1) [track 6], D. Sylvester (#1), M. Levine (#2), Nicolas & Louis (#2), L. Dely (#2), A.E. Rahbin (#2), R. Peterson (#2) [track 6], A. Wensbo (#3), E. Mahony (#3), S. Sunderland (#3), S. Sunderland (#3), M. Levine (#3) [track 2], L. Dely (#3), Rowshan (#3) [track 8], P. Held & C. Bahia (#3) [track 2], A. Youssefi (#4), E. Lilian (#4), MANA (#4), S. Peyman (#4), J. Cooper (#4), L. Dely (#4), R. Peterson (#4) [track 4], Corinne & Riaz (#4), L. Dube (#4) [track 3], Ladjamaya (#4) [track 7], D. Gundry (#5), W. Heath (#5), E. Mahony and A. Youssefi (#5), Bass Adjustment (#5), Ine (#5), M. Weigert (#5), S. Engle and J. White (#5), S. Gomes (#5), T. Ellis (#5), K. Kuolga (#5), A. Mirra (#5), Rowshan (#5) [track 11], SKY (#5), KC Porter (#5), E. Kelly (#5), M. Levine (#5) [track 7], L. Dely (#5), K. Key (#5), A. Sperandeo (#5), A. Wood (#6), L. Slott (#6), Y. Mesbah (#6), L. Dely (#6), The Descendants (#6), The Joburg Baha'i Choir (#6), Honiara Baha'i Youth (#6), The Badasht Project (1) (#7), The Badasht Project (2) (#7), Nabil and Karim (#7), Matt McGrath (#7), T. Nosrat (#7), L. Dube (#7) [track 12], Ladjamaya (#8) [track 4], almunajat.com (#9) [item 1], E. Mahony (#9), D. Hunt (#9), N. Ma'ani (#9), S. Toloui-Wallace (#9), J. Raj (#9), MJ Cyr (#11), O. Devine (#11), Refuge (#11), L. Dely & M. Congo (#11), Oisin & Bahiyyih Devine (#11), A. Azad (#11), Ahdieh (#11), S. Taborn (#11), S. Sunderland (#11), The Descendants (#12), O. Devine (#12), B. Nakedi (#12), P. Held & C. Bahia (#12) [track 3], M.C. Santillana (#12), M. Levine (#12) [track 2], R. Lea (#13), P. Held & C. Bahia (#13) [track 4], Joel in Real Life (#13), A.E. Rahbin (#13), L. Dube (#13) [track 2], MJ Cyr (#14), S. Taefi (#14) [track 9], L. Slott (#14), SKY (#14), A.E. Rahbin (#14), L. Slott (#15), A. Youssefi (#15), L. Dely (#15), E. Mahony (#15), E. Mahony, F. Doomun-Rouhani & M. Brown (#15), L. Dube (#15) [track 14], Chicago Baha'i Community (#15), M. Sparrow (#16), Honiara Baha'i Youth (#16), MANA (#16), S. Jaberi (#16), L. Dely & M. Congo (#16) [track 7], L. Slott (#17), E. Mahony (#17), E. Mahony, E. Mahony, F. Doomun-Rouhani & M. Brown (#17), E. Henrikson (#17), Mona, Dibo & Nachidah (#17), L. Dely & M. Congo (#17) [track 7], E. Lilian (#18), Rowshan (#19) [track 5], J. Heath (#19) [track 9], J. Heath (#19), D. Olam (#19) [track 11], T. Ellis (#19), Sabin & Leticia (#19), A. Youssefi (#20), TaliaSafa & Friends (#20), Ine (#21), M. Saraswati (#21), A. Youssefi (#22), G.H. Miller (#22), NKAK (#22), K. Porray (#22), E. Mahony, F. Doomun-Rouhani & M. Brown (#22), Ann-Sofie & Shahram (#22), T. Ellis (#22), The Descendants (#22), Naseem, Michele & Yasmin (#22), Meredth & Arman (#22), E. Tarani (#22), R. Yazhari (#23), L. Dely (#23), L. Dely (#25) [track 5], L. Dube (#26) [track 17], L. Dely (#27), P. Held & C. Bahia (#29) [track 5], L. Slott (#31), jeph.ilosopher (#31), L. Dely (#31), K. Key (#31), A. Youssefi (#32), E. Mahony, F. Doomun-Rouhani & M. Brown (#32), Roz, Amelia & Andre (#32), Ahdi (#32), P. Escobar (#33), N. Ma'ani (#33), Laura & Michael (#33), R. Peterson (#33) [track 5], L. Herrmann (#34), Gyenyame (#34), C. Zurek (#34), E. Mahony, F. Doomun-Rouhani & M. Brown (#35), L. Dely (#35), S. & H. Fikri (#35), L. Dube (#35) [track 21], A. Tahirih R. Weiss (#36), E. Mahony, F. Doomun-Rouhani & M. Brown (#36), J. Marks and S. Engle (#36), K. Porray (#36), Hayden, Alessia & Anis (#36), A. Youssefi (#38), T. Ellis (#38), E. Mahony (#39), Rowshan (#40), A.E. Rahbin (#40), M. Tokuma (#41), L. Dely & M. Congo (#41) [track 1], Calling Waiting Searching (#42), G.H. Miller (#42), L. Dube (#42) [track 19], S. Gomes (#42), E. Mahony (#43), Dawnbreaker Collective (#43), Heroes Teaching Conference (#43), M. Perez (#43), J. Duhart (#43), G.H. Miller (#44), L. Dely (#44), A.E. Rahbin (#44), L. Dube (#44) [track 8], Nabil and Karim (#46), R. Lea (#48), L.Slott (#48), Katie & Faizi (#48), L. Dely (#48), SKY (#48), L. Dube (#48) [track 15], HeartBeat Collective (#48), L. & L. Hosack (#48), S. Acevedo (#48), A. Youssefi (#50), E. Mahony (#50), K. and D. Eckert and A. Youssefi (#50), Leona and Larry (#51), The Baha'i Trio (#51), E. Lilian (#52), L. Dely & M. Congo (#52) [track 6], E. Mahony (#52), N.D. Huening (#52), C. Oja (#52), S. Skiti (#52), J. Heath (#53) [track 7], S. Toloui-Wallace (#55), M. Levine (#55) [track 3], W. Eng & N. Rajan (#55), Qurratul, Ruhiyyih & Verona (#55), O. Devine (#55), R. Orona (#55), T. Bradley (#55), J. Cooper (#55), Seaon & Saman (#55), D. Stevenson (#56), L. Dube (#57) [track 7], K. Porray (#58), K. Porray (#59), O. Devine (#59), Baha'i Youth of Japan (#59), QuiqueSaba (#59), Strong Steep (#59), Ladjamaya (#59) [track 2], Z. Affolter (#60), L. Dely (#60), L. Dube (#61) [track 10], unknown (#62), L. Dube (#62) [track 1], M. Cuvillier (#63), L. Dube (#63) [track 9], P. Held & C. Bahia (#64) [track 6], L. Dube (#66) [track 20], Ine (#66), W. Heath (#68), Chicago Baha'i Community (#68), P. Held & C. Bahia (#68) [track 7], D. E. Walker (#68), S. Jaberi (#68), C. Oja (#68), L. Harley (#68), D. Stevenson (#71), L. Dely (#71), L. Dube (#71) [track 16] | The Arabic portion of His foremost ethical work, consisting of 71 aphorisms spoken in the voice of t … | bringing oneself to account each day; detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; fairmindedness; personal justice [insaf]; God's love for His own Essence; human reality created in the image of God; humility; meekness; lowliness; knowledge of self; love of God; purity of heart; sincerity of intention; sanctity; soul; spirit after death | * | * | ROB1.071 et al, BKOG.159 et al, GPB.140, MMAH.092, GSH.016, LL#025 | |
| BH09162 | 110 | Prayers and Meditations; Bahá'í Prayers [2002] | یا من وجهک کعبه المشتاقین و لقائک امل المخلصین و قربک رجاء المقربین و طلعتک | O Thou Whose face is the object of the adoration of all that yearn after Thee, Whose presence is the hope | INBA48:207, INBA30:120bx, BLIB_Or15739.350, | BRL_DA#755, PMP#010, AHM.059, AQMJ1.005, ADH1.048 | PM#010, BPRY.240 | Avalan & May | forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; praise and encouragement; prayer for nearness to God; spiritual transformation; suffering and imprisonment | - | - | LL#495 | |||
| AB10696 | 60 | Additional Tablets, Extracts and Talks | ...Know thou that before maturity man liveth from day to day and comprehendeth only such matters | BRL_ATE#037x | detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; spiritual transformation; The Holy Spirit; walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life | - | - | ||||||||
| BH09181 | 240 | Social Action | دوستان آن ارض را ذکر نموده و مینمائیم بذکری که باقی و دائمست | We make mention of the friends in that land, with a remembrance that is everlasting and eternal [3.5s]... ...We prescribe unto all men that which will lead to the exaltation of the Word of God amongst His servants | BRL_DA#226 | BRL_SOCIAL#178x, COC#0557x | detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; education of children; moral education; rejection, opposition and persecution; teaching the Cause; call to teach; the Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | ||||||
| AB12001 | 70 | Additional Prayers Revealed by 'Abdu'l-Bahá | 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 | acquiescence and resignation; contentment; autobiographical account; narrative of Abdu'l-Baha; consolation and comfort; expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness | - | - | ||||||
| AB06303 | 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 | - | - | ||||||
| AB04356 | 170 | Social Action | ای خیرخواه عالم انسانی الحمد لله که نیت خیری داشتی و تحصیل معارف نمودی و آرزو | O well-wisher of the world of humanity! Praised be God that thine intention was good, that thou didst acquire knowledge and learning | BRL_DAK#0800, MMK2#035 p.024 | BRL_SOCIAL#037 | call to action; love and unity; praise and encouragement; serving humanity; working for progress, betterment of the world | - | - | ||||||
| BH05162 | 190 | Gleanings from the Writings of Bahá'u'lláh | هذا کتاب من لدنا الی الذی زین بطراز رحمه ربه العزیز الحکیم و انطقه جذب | This is a Book from Our presence unto him whom We have adorned with the robe of the mercy of his Lord, the Mighty, the All-Wise, and caused him to speak through rapture [3.5s]... ...They that have forsaken their country for the purpose of teaching Our Cause—these shall the Faithful Spirit strengthen through its power | INBA34:302 | BRL_DA#678, GWBP#157 p.215ax, AQA1#170, GHA.259ax, AKHA_124BE #04-05 p.j, YFY.077-078 | GWB#157x, COC#1904x, ADJ.051x, ADJ.060x4x, ADJ.060-61x, ADJ.068x, GPB.377x, GPB.389x, MBW.038x | Claudia & Jornt | detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; service to others; to the Cause of God; spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; teaching the Cause; call to teach | - | - | LL#428 | |||
| BH00725 | 1080 | Consultation | یا ابن دخیل علیک بهاء الله الملک المقتدر العزیز الجمیل انا قرئنا کتابک من قبل | O son of Dakhíl! Upon thee be the glory of God, the Sovereign, the Almighty, the All-Powerful, the All-Beauteous. Verily, We have read thy letter aforetime [3.5s]... ...Such matters should be determined through consultation, and whatever emergeth from the consultation of those chosen, that indeed is the command of God, the Help in Peril, the Self-Subsisting | INBA41:170x, BLIB_Or15716.192d, | MAS8.112bx | BRL_CONSULT#04x, COC#0169x | power of prayer; steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; teaching the Cause; call to teach | - | - | |||||
| BH01282 | 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 | - | - | |||||
| BH00251 | 2510 | Meetings, Bahá'í; Mashriqu'l-Adhkár, The Institution of the | فصبر جمیل و الله المستعان علی ما یصفون یا حیدر قبل علی علیک بهائی و بهاء من | Patience is befitting, and God is the Help to be sought against that which they say. O Haydar-'Alí, upon thee be My glory and the glory of Him Who [3.5s]... ...By My life and My Cause! Round about whatever dwelling the friends of God may enter, and from which their cry shall rise as they praise and glorify the Lord | BLIB_Or15690.015, , BLIB_Or15728.140, | BRL_DA#227, COMP_MASHRIQP#07x, LHKM2.285 | BRL_MEET.BH#02x, BRL_MASHRIQ#07x | MANA | acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; methods of teaching the Cause; prayer for protection; rebellion and misdeeds of Mirza Yahya; the Azalis; suffering and imprisonment | - | - | ROB4.316x | |||
| AB11073 | 50 | 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 | - | - | ||||||||
| AB09137 | 80 | Additional Prayers Revealed by 'Abdu'l-Bahá | 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 | prayer for children and youth; the concourse on high | - | - | ||||||
| BH00733 | 1060 | Bahá'í Sacred Writings | 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 | 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 | - | - | |||||
| BH09210 | 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 | - | - | ||||||
| BH05807 | 170 | Additional Tablets and Extracts from Tablets Revealed by Bahá'u'lláh; Bahá'í Sacred Writings | قد ارتفع الندآء من هذا المنظر الکریم به ارتفع ندآء الاشیاء کلها ولکن القوم | The Call hath been upraised from this glorious Scene, whereby all things have raised their cry, and yet the people [3.5s]... ...The one true God, exalted be He, loveth to witness handiworks of high craftsmanship produced by His loved ones. Blessed art thou, for what thy skill hath produced hath reached the presence of thy Lord, the Exiled, the Wronged | BLIB_Or15710.285, , BLIB_Or15715.323a, , BLIB_Or15722.174a, | BRL_DA#246a | BRL_ATBH#45x, COC#0004x | heedlessness and ignorance of the people; rejection, opposition and persecution; steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; work as worship | - | - | |||||
| AB12038 | 130 | Additional Tablets, Extracts and Talks | Whosoever entereth the Kingdom of God is under the protection of Bahá’u’lláh | BRL_ATE#067 | composure; tranquillity; serenity; detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; the Kingdom of God [Malakut]; transience; worthlessness of the physical world | - | - | ||||||||
| AB11942 | 110 | Additional Tablets, Extracts and Talks | ای مونس من از قرار معلوم در مدینه حیفا مسجون گشته اید زیرا از برای مسافر | O thou my companion! It appeareth that thou hast become a prisoner in the city of Haifa, for when travel is postponed | BRL_DAK#0428 | BRL_ATE#128 | divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; spiritual transformation | - | - | ||||||
| BH00245 | Commentary on a verse from Sa'di | 2530 | Commentary on a Verse of Sa'di (Tafsir-i Bayti az Sa'di); Gleanings from the Writings of Bahá'u'lláh; Bahá'í Sacred Writings | آنچه از معنی بیت در آیات الهی نازل و از افق سماء حقیقت مشرق همان تمام است و | The intent of the poet in these verses, "The Friend is closer to me that I am to myself | BLIB_Or11096#006, , BLIB_Or15722.022, , NLAI_BH3.097, BN_suppl.1754.042-047 | BRL_DA#034, GWBP#093 p.122bx, GWBP#161 p.218x, AVK3.105.13x, AVK3.465.02x, KHSH01.054, MAS1.057x, ASAT1.035x, ASAT2.085x, ASAT2.114x, ASAT3.091x, ASAT5.094x, ASAT5.235x, UVM.101.07x | GWB#093x, GWB#161x, ADJ.050-051x, ADJ.060x, ADJ.077x2x, ADJ.060x5x, COF.120x, GPB.389x, WOB.103x, WOB.167x, WIND#133 | B. Grover, MANA | divine unity [tawhid] and degrees of unity; interpretation of words and passages in scripture; nearness and remoteness; power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; spiritual meetings; gatherings; devotional gatherings; feasts; teaching the Cause; call to teach; Word of God and human limitations | - | - | ROB3.404, LL#335, LL#448, LL#457 | ||
| BH00004 | Kitab-i-Badi' | 84700 | Translation List; Provisional Translations of Selected Writings of the Báb, Baháʼuʼlláh, and ʻAbdu'l-Bahá; Additional Tablets and Extracts from Tablets Revealed by Bahá'u'lláh | مکتوبت که مشعر بر بعض روایات غیرمحققه و اخبارات غیرصادقه بود باین عبد فانی | Thy letter, containing certain unsubstantiated accounts and false reports, was received by this servant. On the one hand, it opened the portals of joy… By God! The relationship between the Revelation of the Primal Point (the Bab) and this most wondrous, this most glorious Revelation is identical to that of the Revelation of John, son of Zechariah (John the Baptist), and the Spirit of God (Jesus) | BLIB_Or15709.001, | BADI, BADIZ, AVK3.009.10x, AVK3.147.12x, AVK3.254.12x, AVK3.457.03x, KHSH08.005x, TZH4.238-239x, MAS4.121x, MAS8.039b.15x, TSQA4.052x, ASAT2.102x, AKHA_137BE #06 p.081x, ANDA#10 p.66x, ANDA#72 p.29x, ANDA#73 p.49x, ANDA#55 p.03x, ANDA#58 p.65x, HYK.267x, HYK.283x, HYK.343x, MSHR3.274x, OOL.B016 | BRL_ATBH#54x, BRL_ATBH#56x, BRL_ATBH#57x, LTDT.024-025x, LTDT.055x, COC#1016x, LOG#1004x, COF.101x3x, TDH#158.18x, GPB.028x, GPB.092x, GPB.147x, WOB.124x, BLO_sazedj#13x, ADMS#057x, ADMS#182x, BTO#10x, ADMS#298x, ADMS#300x | Bahá’u’lláh’s trenchant apologia of His claims, by far His longest single work, written in t … | alteration of the divine will [bada]; belief and denial; blind imitation [taqlid]; call to unity; prohibition of disunity; chastisement and requital; contention and conflict; corruption; misinterpretation of the Word of God; corruption and renewal; abandoning religious dogmas; Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; defending the Faith; protecting the Cause; apologetics; detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; empty learning; false spirituality; exhortations and counsels; false claims to divine revelation or spiritual stations; forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; He Whom God Shall Make Manifest; the Bab and Baha'u'llah; interpretation of words and passages in scripture; knowledge; recognition of God; literal interpretation; Manifestation of God as mirror; Manifestation of God the only route to knowledge of God; multiple meanings; interpretations in scripture; outward and inward meanings; power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; power of the Manifestation of God; prayer for forgiveness; presence of; reunion with God; progressive revelation; renewal of religion; proofs of the Manifestations of God; prophecy and fulfillment; purity of heart; sincerity of intention; sanctity; rebellion and misdeeds of Mirza Yahya; the Azalis; rejection, opposition and persecution; rejection by the people of the Bayan; Seal of the Prophets; spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; spiritual springtime; spiritual transformation; station of the Manifestation of God; suffering and imprisonment; tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; the Bab; the Primal Point; station and claims of the Bab; the Bayan, its laws and their abrogation; the power of words; of speech; the Word of God; influence and centrality of; transcendence; unknowability of God; unity; oneness of humanity; walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life; Word of God and human limitations; Word of God is its own standard; words vs deeds | * | - | LAC.175-210, ROB2.370 et al, BKOG.124, BKOG.245, BKOG.257, GSH.097, LL#028 | ||
| AB01462 | 320 | Tablets of Abdu'l-Baha; Additional Tablets, Extracts and Talks; Family Life | ای امه الله المنجذبه از جشن عید نوروز مسرور شدم ملاحظه نما که این انجمن | O thou attracted maidservant of God! The celebration of the Feast of Naw-Rúz made me glad…. Surely, all must today be called to love, to unity and to kindness | BRL_DAK#0384, COMP_FAMP#12x | BRL_ATE#136, BRL_FAM#12x, TAB.323-325 | being a source of light; guidance; growth of the Cause; love and unity; service to others; to the Cause of God; spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; spiritual meetings; gatherings; devotional gatherings; feasts; tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering | - | - | ||||||
| AB03925 | 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 | - | - | |||||
| BH00438 | 1620 | Prayers and Meditations; Bahá'í Prayers [2002] | 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 | 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 | - | - | LL#504 | |||
| BH10938 | 190 | Trustworthiness | یا عبد حاضر دوازده سنه در عراق با کمال محبت و الفت و عنایت با اهل آن مؤانس | O servant in attendance! For twelve years in Iraq, with utmost love, fellowship and kindness, didst thou associate with its people [3.5s]... ...We call to remembrance every one of the friends and exhort them to have regard to trustworthiness, which is a charge that God hath entrusted to the safe-keeping of His servants… Thou art most dear to Us; and, as We love thee, so love We all in whom may be perceived the goodly adornments | COMP_TRUSTP#13x, COMP_TRUSTP#24x, AYT.326x | BRL_TRUST#13x, BRL_TRUST#23x, COC#2025x, COC#2035x | acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; chastisement and requital; Declaration of Baha'u'llah; expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; prayer for governments and rulers; walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life | - | - | ||||||
| BH02925 | 310 | Trustworthiness; Bahá'í Sacred Writings | الویای حق را که از صافی سبیل محبت توشیده اند و به افق اعلی ناظرند | The friends of Truth who have drunk from the crystal chalice of the path of love and who gaze toward the Most Exalted Horizon [3.5s]... ...We send Our greetings to the faithful followers of the one true God, who have tasted of the sweet waters of loving-kindness and directed their gaze toward the Realm of Glory | COMP_TRUSTP#23x | BRL_TRUST#22x, COC#2034x | detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; historical episodes and the lessons of the past; honesty; truthfulness; trustworthiness; Muhammad; Islam; transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | ||||||
| BH10130 | 90 | Trustworthiness | 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 | 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 | - | - | ||||||
| BH00127 | Suriy-i-Qahir | 3810 | هذا کتاب من لدن نقطه الاولی الی الذی آمن بالله و آیاته و دخل بقعه الروح مقر الذی | This is the Book from the Primal Point unto him who hath believed in God and His verses, and hath entered the sacred precincts of the Spirit, the dwelling-place of Him Who [3.5s]... ...I am not apprehensive for My own self. My fears are for Him Who will be sent down unto you after Me | BLIB_Or15694.471, , Berlin1237#11, ALIB.folder18p018-034 | BRL_DA#542, OOL.B135 | WOB.117x | Affirms Bahá’u’lláh’s mystical identity with the Báb; answers a number of specific objectio … | chastisement and requital; corruption; misinterpretation of the Word of God; expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; modes; manner; speed; size of divine revelation; power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; suffering and imprisonment | * | - | LL#323 | |||
| BH11772 | 200 | قل لک الحمد یا الهی و سیدی و سندی بما ایدتنی علی عرفان مطلع آیاتک | Say: I yield Thee thanks, O my God, and my Master, and my Mainstay, for having aided me to recognize the Dawning-Place of Thy signs | BRL_DA#199 | BRL_APBH#19 | divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; praise and encouragement; prayer for specific individuals; groups | - | - | |||||||
| AB06652 | 120 | Additional Tablets, Extracts and Talks | ای بنده حق کبریت آتش محبت الله است و زیبق سیماب بحر معرفت الله پس این دو جزء | O servant of God! Sulfur is the fire of the love of God and mercury is the living water of the ocean of the knowledge of God. | BRL_DAK#0005, YMM.471 | BRL_ATE#005, MAAN#22 | alchemy; the elixir; knowledge; recognition of God; love of God; spiritual transformation | - | - | ||||||
| BH11641 | 180 | Additional Prayers Revealed by Bahá'u'lláh; Tablet of Emancipation, The | 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 | - | - | ||||||
| AB07759 | 110 | Bahá'í Scriptures; Tablets of Abdu'l-Baha; Bahá'í Prayers [2002] | رب انت تعلم بان النفوس محفوفه بالنواب و الافات و محاطه بالمصائب و الرزیات کل بلاء | Thou knowest that the people are encircled with pain and calamities and are environed with hardships and trouble. Every trial doth attack man | BRL_DAK#1186, ADH2.065, ADH2_2#06 p.097, MJMJ1.020, MMG2#348 p.389, MJH.066a, NSR_1978.135b, NSR_1993.148 | BPRY.154, TAB.619, BSC.431 #781, RBB.139-140x | J. Cavanagh | prayer for protection; tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering | - | - | |||||
| AB11973 | 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 | - | - | ||||||||
| BH02848 | 310 | Prayers and Meditations; Bahá'í Prayers [2002] | ثم اذکر محمدا الذی اتصل الرکن الاول من اسمه باسم ربه العزیز العظیم... یا الهی لک الحمد بما اخذنی عرف عنایتک و قلّبتنی نفحات رحمتک | Then call thou to mind Muhammad, whose first syllable of his name is joined with the name of his Lord, the Almighty, the All-Glorious [3.5s]... ...I give praise to Thee, O my God, that the fragrance of Thy loving-kindness hath enraptured me… If it be Thy pleasure, make me to grow as a tender herb | INBA51:042b, KB_620:035-036 | BRL_DA#764, PMP#150x, ADM1#004 p.014x, NFR.042, AQMJ2.127 | PM#150x, BPRY.159x | B. Lisbeth, S. Toloui-Wallace, Refuge, Strong Steep, Mea and Mitra, Alicia, C. Serrano, Soulrise Melodies, Zannetta [track 13], V. Leith | detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; servitude; submission to God; repentance; spiritual transformation | - | - | ||||
| BH00541 | 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 | - | - | ||||||
| BH00083 | 4800 | Consultation; Additional Tablets and Extracts from Tablets Revealed by Bahá'u'lláh; Bahá'í Sacred Writings | حمد مقدس از لم یزل و لایزال ساحت قرب قدس حضرت محبوب بیزوالی را لایق و سزاست | Sanctified praise beseemeth the most holy court of the nearness of the Eternal, the Beloved One, Who was and is and ever shall be [3.5s]... ...Say: no man can attain his true station except through his justice. No power can exist except through unity. No welfare and no well-being can be attained except through consultation… In all things it is necessary to consult | INBA27:293 | BRL_DA#086, UAB.051ax, MAS4.213ax, MAS8.059bx, PYK.093, YMM.310x | BRL_ATBH#28x, BRL_CONSULT#02x, BRL_CONSULT#05x, COC#0167x, COC#0170x, LOG#0577x | call to action; chastisement and requital; consultation; expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; teaching the Cause; call to teach; transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | |||||
| AB00048 | 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 | - | - | ||||||
| BH00431 | Lawh-i-Ibna' | 1630 | Gleanings from the Writings of Bahá'u'lláh; Additional Tablets and Extracts from Tablets Revealed by Bahá'u'lláh; Bahá'í Sacred Writings | تلک لآیات الله المهیمن القیوم الی الذینهم آمنوا بالله و آیاته و هم من فزع | These are the verses of God, the All-Protecting, the Self-Subsisting, unto them that have believed in God and His signs, and who are among those that are in terror [3.5s]... ...And now, concerning thy question regarding the creation of man. Know thou that all men have been created in the nature made by God | INBA35:063 | BRL_DA#109, GWBP#077 p.101ax, RSBB.069, TZH5.148x, MAS1.065x, AHDW.010, YIK.050-054, OOL.B161 | BRL_ATBH#38x, GWB#077x, GPB.242x, SW_v08#14 p.185x | Admonishes the believers not to deny Him, not to forget the Covenant established in the Bayán and i … | free will and predestination; fate; interpretation of words and passages in scripture; power of the Manifestation of God; rejection by the people of the Bayan; the Word of God; influence and centrality of; walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life | - | - | ROB2.259-260, LL#141, LL#384, LL#433 | ||
| AB11916 | 130 | Additional Tablets, Extracts and Talks | ای اغنام حضرت بهاء خوشا بحال نفوسیکه در ماه صیام روزه گرفتند و بکمال اتحاد و اتفاق | O ye flock of the Lord of glory! Blessed are they who have observed the fast during its appointed month | BRL_DAK#0419 | BRL_ATE#132 | detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; firmness in the Covenant; honesty; truthfulness; trustworthiness; law of fasting; service to others; to the Cause of God; unity; oneness of humanity; universal peace; world unity | - | - | ||||||
| BH02224 | 400 | Gleanings from the Writings of Bahá'u'lláh; Translation List; Bahá'í Sacred Writings | قلم اعلی این ایام بلسان پارسی تکلم میفرماید تا طایران هوای عرفان بیان رحمن را | The Most Exalted Pen in these days speaketh in the Persian tongue, that the birds soaring in the atmosphere of divine knowledge may comprehend the utterance of the All-Merciful [3.5s]... ...Some have regarded it as lawful to infringe on the integrity of the substance of their neighbor, and have made light of the injunction of God | INBA15:312, INBA35:170b, INBA26:316, BLIB_Or07852.092, , BLIB_Or15719.149c, , BN_suppl.1753.100-102 | BRL_DA#662, GWBP#137 p.190x, LHKM3.372, UAB.047ex, MAS8.007bx, HYB.020 | GWB#137x, COC#2041x, ADJ.023-024x, TRBP.003-004, ADMS#066x | detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; honesty; truthfulness; trustworthiness; mission of the Manifestation of God in the world; purity of heart; sincerity of intention; sanctity; suffering and imprisonment; theft; seizing the properties of others | - | - | LL#358 | ||||
| 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 | - | - | |||||
| BH01624 | Lawh-i-Rida | 2400 | Gleanings from the Writings of Bahá'u'lláh | 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 | |||
| BH00297 | Suriy-i-Dhikr | 2160 | Days of Remembrance | هذا کتاب نقطه الاولی الی الذینهم آمنوا بالله الواحد الفرد العزیز العلیم و فیه یخاطب | This is the Súrih of Remembrance, sent down as a token of grace, that perchance the people of the Bayán might renounce that which they possess | INBA47:001, INBA37:097, BLIB_Or15725.176, , NLAI_BH2.343 | BRL_DA#732, AQA4#087 p.236, AQA4a.108, ASAT3.279x, OOL.B114, AMB#38x | DOR#38x, GPB.137x, HURQ.BH24 | Speaking in the voice of the Báb, Bahá’u’lláh declares His mystical identity with the Báb (o … | chastisement and requital; exhortations and counsels; personal instructions; power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; rejection, opposition and persecution; suffering and imprisonment | * | - | MMAH.160, GSH.059, LL#299 | ||
| 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; The Holy Spirit | - | - | |||||
| BH11250 | Suriy-i-Dhabih 5 | 160 | Gleanings from the Writings of Bahá'u'lláh | ان یا غلام اسمع ندآء هذا الغلام عن جهة العرش لیجذبک ندآء الرّحمن الی رضوانه | O servant! Hearken unto the call of this Youth from the precincts of the Throne, that the melody of the All-Merciful may draw thee to His paradise [3.5s]... ...Know verily that whenever this Youth turneth His eyes towards His own self, he findeth it the most insignificant of all creation. | BRL_DA#668, GWBP#049 p.073bx, OOL.B112.5x | GWB#049x | detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; suffering and imprisonment; twofold; threefold station of the Manifestation of God | * | - | LL#454 | ||||
| AB05413 | 150 | Give Me Thy Grace to Serve Thy Loved Ones | 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 | East and West; communication between East and West; growth of the Cause; heedlessness and ignorance of the people; spiritual transformation; the Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | ||||||
| AB02358 | 250 | Meetings, Bahá'í | ای ثابت بر پیمان ایمان و ایقان مانند شجر بوستانست و اعمال و افعال ممدوحه در | O thou who art steadfast in the Covenant! Faith and certitude are as trees in a garden, and praiseworthy deeds and actions are [3.5s]... ...At these meetings, there should be no extraneous conversation whatever. Rather, the assemblage should confine itself to reading and reciting the Holy Words | BLIB_Or.08117.075, | MKT2.271, AVK3.092.17x, AVK3.144.08x, AVK3.491.08x | BRL_MEET.AB#20x | consorting with all; being kind; loving to all; degrees of faith; certitude; fellowship with the wayward and ungodly; humility; meekness; lowliness; spiritual meetings; gatherings; devotional gatherings; feasts; teaching the Cause; call to teach; wisdom [hikmat] | - | - | |||||
| AB00494 | 560 | Family Life | ای دو مومن موقن ثابت حمد خدا را که از شعله نور هدی سینای دل و جان روشن شد | O ye two steadfast believers assured in faith! Praise be to God that the flame of the light of guidance hath illumined the Sinai of your hearts and souls [3.5s]... ...God’s wisdom hath decreed that partners to a marriage should be of distant origins | BRL_DAK#0826, COMP_FAMP#11x, MKT3.370, MMK6#339, AVK3.509.09x, AVK4.155.03x, AVK4.192.03x, AVK4.209.05x, DWNP_v3#05 p.031-033 | BRL_FAM#11x | law of divorce; law of inheritance; laws of marriage and dowry; praise and encouragement; unchastity and adultery | - | - | ||||||
| BH01954 | 450 | Obligatory Prayer and Fasting, The Importance of | حمد و ثنا و ذکر و بها مخصوص ساحت اقدس امنع حضرت محبوبیست که عالم و امم را از | Praise and glory, remembrance and splendor be unto the most holy and exalted court of that Beloved One Who hath [3.5s]... ...The law of the Fast is ordained for those who are sound and healthy | BLIB_Or15716.024.07, | BRL_IOPF#1.21x | law of fasting; power of prayer; walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life | - | - | ||||||
| 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 | - | - | |||||
| AB07850 | 100 | Bahá'í Prayers [2002] | 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 | forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; prayer for the departed | - | - | ||||||
| BH03249 | 280 | Gleanings from the Writings of Bahá'u'lláh | 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 | 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 | - | - | LL#444 | ||||
| BH09648 | Lawh-i-Husayn 2 | 120 | Gleanings from the Writings of Bahá'u'lláh | 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; station of the Manifestation of God | * | - | |||||
| BH00382 | 1770 | Prayers and Meditations | حمد و ثنا و شکر و بها مقصودیرا لایق و سزا که بحرکت اصبع اقتدار سبحات و حجبات | Praise and glory and thanksgiving and splendor befit and are worthy of that Most Desired One Who, through the motion of the Finger of Power, hath rent asunder the veils and shrouds [3.5s]... ...My God, the Object of my adoration, the Goal of my desire, the All-Bountiful, the Most Compassionate! All life is of Thee | INBA65:030x, INBA30:084bx, INBA81:013bx, BLIB_Or15690.210, , BLIB_Or15699.099b, , NLAI_BH_AB.025x | BRL_DA#691, PMP#160x, AHM.326, AQMJ1.146x, AYI2.310x, AYI2.311x, ADH1.017x | PM#160x | Ahdieh | power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; praise and encouragement; suffering and imprisonment; teaching the Cause; call to teach; the power of words; of speech; the Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | LL#464 | |||
| AB11478 | 20 | Trustworthiness | 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 | 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 | - | - | ||||||
| BH07297 | 140 | Prayers and Meditations | هذا کتاب من لدی الله المهیمن القیوم الی الذی سمع ندآء ربه و اتخذ... ربّ اسئلک بذکرک الّذی به بعثت الممکنات | This is the Book from the presence of God, the All-Protecting, the Self-Subsisting, unto him who hath hearkened unto the call of his Lord and turned [3.5s]... ...I beseech Thee, O my Lord, by that Remembrance of Thee through which all things have been raised to life | INBA48:184b, BLIB_Or15739.320, | BRL_DA#775, PMP#107x | PM#107x | knowledge; recognition of God; prayer for nearness to God; prayer for spiritual recognition; prayer for victory and requital; triumph of the Cause | - | - | |||||
| AB08254 | 100 | Additional Tablets, Extracts and Talks | ای مونس من نامه ای بخط خویش مرقوم نموده ارسال داشتم البته تا بحال رسیده از | O thou my companion! I sent thee a letter written in mine own hand, which assuredly | BRL_DAK#0010 | BRL_ATE#010, MAAN#27 | acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; personal instructions | - | - | ||||||
| BH01828 | 480 | Gleanings from the Writings of Bahá'u'lláh | اذا نطق لسان الله فی کل شیء بانی حی فی هذا الافق الذی ظهر بالحق و سمی فی | When the Tongue of God spoke within all things, proclaiming: "Verily, I am alive in this horizon which hath appeared in truth and hath been named..." [3.5s]... ...O people! I swear by the one true God! This is the Ocean out of which all seas have proceeded, and with which every one of them will ultimately be united | BLIB_Or15694.451, , ALIB.folder18p357 | BRL_DA#670, GWBP#051 p.074x, LMA1.413 (249b), MAS4.086, RHQM2.0712-714 (104) (065-066) | GWB#051x, ADJ.080x | forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Manifestation of God speaking in the voice of Divinity; progressive revelation; renewal of religion; teaching the Cause; call to teach; the Word of God; influence and centrality of; twin Manifestations | - | - | LL#424 | ||||
| BH06328 | 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; 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 | |||
| BH01507 | 570 | Gleanings from the Writings of Bahá'u'lláh | 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 | 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 | - | - | LL#412 | ||||
| AB00252 | 740 | Abdu'l-Bahá in London; Tablets of Abdu'l-Baha; Additional Tablets, Extracts and Talks; Bahá'í Sacred Writings | ای یاران عزیز عبدالبهاء مکتوب مفصل که مرقوم نموده بودید رسید و بکمال دقت | O ye beloved friends of Abdul-Baha! The detailed letter which you have written was received and it was read with the greatest attention… You have written that there is a difference among the believers concerning the 'Second Coming of Christ'... O friends of God! ‘Abdu’l‑Baha is the embodiment of servitude and is not Christ... That which is true and real is this: that we become united and agreed in our purpose... My name is Abdu'l-Baha… | BRL_DAK#0064, MMK4#167 p.188, MMK5#181 p.140, AHB.117BE #11 p.334, AVK4.287ax, AVK4.288cx, AYT.447x, MAS9.145x | BRL_ATE#093x, TAB.429-433, WOB.139x, AIL.109x, DWN_v3#01 p.011bx, BSTW#174 | S. and S. Toloui-Wallace, D. Sylvester, B. Weber | contention and conflict; love and unity; return of Christ; second coming of Christ; station; mission; authority of Abdu'l-Baha; unity; oneness of humanity | - | - | |||||
| AB09238 | 80 | Give Me Thy Grace to Serve Thy Loved Ones | ای بنده حق تا توانی بخدمت احبای الهی پرداز زیرا خدمت احباء بندگی درگاه حضرت | Rest not, even for an instant, and seek not comfort, even for a moment; rather labour with heart and soul that thou mayest render devoted service | BRL_CONF2018P#09x, MMK2#249 p.179 | BRL_CONF2018#09x | service to others; to the Cause of God | - | - | ||||||
| AB02095 | 660 | Family Life | ای قائم بپیمان حضرت یزدان در این دم که صباح فلاح از مطلع آمال طالع و لائح... از جملهٴ محافظهٴ دین اللّه تربیت اطفال است | O thou who art steadfast in the Covenant of the Lord God! In this hour when the morn of triumph hath dawned and shineth forth from the horizon of aspirations [3.5s]... ...And further, according to the Divine commandments, every child must learn reading and writing, and acquire such branches of knowledge as are useful and necessary | BRL_DAK#0670, COMP_FAMP#56x, MJTB.092bx, TISH.086-088, MAS6.045-046x | BRL_FAM#56x, COC#0017x, COC#0590x | education of children; moral education; praise and encouragement; prayer for spiritual recognition; reward and punishment; teaching the Cause; call to teach | - | - | ||||||
| BH00480 | 1510 | Additional Tablets and Extracts from Tablets Revealed by Bahá'u'lláh | حمد سلطان وجود و ملیک غیب و شهود را لایق و سزا است که بنور کلمه مبارکه افئده | Praise be unto the Sovereign of existence and the King of the seen and unseen, Who through the light of His blessed Word hath illumined the hearts [3.5s]... ...I swear by the Daystar that shineth above the Horizon of Utterance A paring from the nail of one of the believing handmaidens | INBA28:001, INBA22:046, BLIB_Or15732.232, , BLIB_Or15733.109, | BRL_ATBH#43x, PDC.144x | House of Worship [Mashriqu'l-Adhkar]; power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; praise and encouragement; role and station of women; steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; the Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | ||||||
| AB11249 | 40 | Additional Prayers Revealed by 'Abdu'l-Bahá | 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 | detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; praise and encouragement; prayer for the spiritual progress of others; teaching the Cause; call to teach; The Holy Spirit | - | - | |||||
| AB08267 | 100 | Give Me Thy Grace to Serve Thy Loved Ones | ای ناظر بملکوت ابهی در این یوم شدید که شدائد بلایاء ارکان امکانرا متزلزل | O thou whose eyes are fixed upon the Abha Kingdom! In this grievous day, when dire adversities have shaken the pillars of the earth | BRL_CONF2018P#24, MMK2#298 p.217 | BRL_CONF2018#24 | divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering | - | - | ||||||
| AB02250 | 260 | Social Action | ای صاحبان همت بلند و مقاصد ارجمند نامه شما فصیح بود و بلیغ و مضمون بدیع | O ye of high resolve and noble aims! Your letter was eloquent, its contents original and sensitively expressed, and it betokened your great and praiseworthy efforts to educate the children… Devote ye particular attention to the school for girls | BRL_DAK#0413, COMP_WOMENP#048x, MKT3.301, TRBB.053, MJTB.120ax | BRL_SOCIAL#189, BRL_WOMEN#048x, COC#0618, COC#2139x | education of children; moral education; growth of the Cause; House of Worship [Mashriqu'l-Adhkar]; role and station of women | - | - | ||||||
| BH00031 | Suriy-i-Nush | 7310 | Surih of Admonition (Suratu'l-Nus'h); Days of Remembrance | 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 | ||
| AB02506 | 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; tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering | - | - | ||||||
| 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 | - | - | ||||
| BH00493 | 1490 | کتاب انزله الرحمن لمن فی الامکان لیجذبهم البیان الی افق اشرق منه نیر الظهور | This is the Book which the All-Merciful hath sent down unto all who dwell within the realm of possibilities, that the utterance thereof might draw them unto that horizon from which hath dawned the Luminary of Manifestation [3.5s]... ...Say: O concourse of divines! Be fair, I adjure you by God, and nullify not the Truth with the things ye possess | MKI4523.181, | BRL_DA#266, ISH.181 | GPB.209x2x, PDC.137-138x | importance of reading the Sacred Writings; knowledge; recognition of God; power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; praise and encouragement; proclamation to Muslims; steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; suffering and imprisonment; the Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | ||||||
| BH00531 | 1410 | Trustworthiness; Bahá'í Prayers [2002] | شکر و حمد ذکر و ثنا نعت و بها مقصود یکتا را سزا که عالم وجود را بنور عدل منور فرمود | Praise, thanksgiving, glorification and eulogy befit the one peerless Object of all desire, Who hath illumined the world of existence with the light of justice [3.5s]... ...I beseech Thee, O my God, by all the transcendent glory of Thy Name, to clothe Thy loved ones in the robe of justice and to illumine their beings with the light of trustworthiness… In most of Our Tablets We have counselled the servants of God to be trustworthy and righteous | INBA15:149, INBA26:149 | COMP_TRUSTP#08x, COMP_TRUSTP#37x | BRL_TRUST#08x, BRL_TRUST#36x, BPRY.173x, COC#2020x, COC#2048x | jeph.ilosopher | business; financial; property matters; forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; honesty; truthfulness; trustworthiness; justice ['adl]; social justice and divine justice; rejection, opposition and persecution; steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; suffering and imprisonment; teaching the Cause; call to teach | - | - | ||||
| AB00020 | Lawh-i-Dr Forel (Tablet to Dr Forel) | 3770 | Bahá'í World Faith; Tablet to Auguste Forel; Bahá'í Sacred Writings | ای شخص محترم مفتون حقیقت نامه شما که ۲۸ جولای ۱۹۲۱ مورخ بود رسید مضامین خوشی | O revered personage, lover of truth! Thy letter dated July 28th, 1921, hath been | BRL_LAFP, MKT3.474, MNMK#144 p.255, AKHA_106BE #06 p.02x, PYM.315, MJDF.002, KHF.018, KHAB.011 (022), KHTB3.015, NJB_v14#01 p.032, NJB_v14#02 p.064, OOL.C010, VUJUD.033-040 | TAGF, BWF.336-348x, SW_v14#04 p.101-109, SW_v13#08 p.195+197-202, ABCC.449x, VUJUDE.043-056 | divine philosophy and natural philosophy; names and attributes of God; proofs for the existence of God; The Holy Spirit; transcendence; unknowability of God; universality of the Cause | * | * | MMAH.243 | ||||
| AB01661 | 300 | Bahá'í Scriptures; Crisis and Victory; Tablets of Abdu'l-Baha | O thou child of the Kingdom and firm in the Covenant! Thy letter, through his honor Mirza ..., was received and thy former letters also became acceptable.. In this day the most vital and momentous matter | BRL_CRISIS#13x, TAB.360-362, COC#0270x, BSC.443 #808x | divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; early Christian persecutions; the Pharisees; historical episodes and the lessons of the past; praise and encouragement; rejection, opposition and persecution; steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering | - | - | ||||||||
| BH00285 | 2210 | این مظلوم بین انیاب ذئاب بوده و هست در این حالت صریر قلم اعلی قطع نشد و ندآء | This Wronged One hath been and is between the fangs of wolves; yet even in this state the Most Exalted Pen hath not ceased its flow, nor hath the Call been silenced [3.5s]... ...Of all the peoples of the world, they that have suffered the greatest loss have been, and are still, the people of Persia | BLIB_Or15698.030, , BLIB_Or15712.022b, , BLIB_Or15720.032, , BLIB_Or15740.027, | BRL_DA#261, AVK1.279.13x, AVK3.244.15x, IQT.030, AYBY.089, AQMJ2.006x, ASAT1.263x, ASAT3.219x, ASAT5.363x, TRZ1.078ax | PDC.143-144x | call to action; corruption and decline of Islam; of the Shi'ih; knowledge; recognition of God; rejection, opposition and persecution; steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; the Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | ||||||
| BH00888 | 920 | کتاب انزله المظلوم لمن آمن بالله المهیمن القیوم لتجذبه نفحات الوحی الی الافق | This is the Book which the Wronged One hath sent down unto him who hath believed in God, the All-Subduing, the Self-Subsisting, that the sweet-scented breezes of revelation may draw him unto the horizon [3.5s]... ...The divines of Persia committed that which no people amongst the peoples of the world have committed | MKI4523.237, | BRL_DA#382, ISH.237, ADH1.113, ADH1.118 | PDC.143x | greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; praise and encouragement; prayer for steadfastness; obedience; rejection, opposition and persecution; steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; suffering and imprisonment | - | - | ||||||
| AB01409 | 330 | Additional Tablets, Extracts and Talks; Universal House of Justice, The; Light of the World | ای کنیز خدا نامه ات رسید شکایت از محفلتان نموده بودی که در اضطراب است هر مرضی | O thou maidservant of God! Thy letter was received. Thou didst complain that your Assembly is sore perturbed… Hath the Blessed Beauty instituted this Covenant and Testament in order to exact obedience from all | NURA#57, BRL_CUHJP#86x, MMK4#147 p.155 | BRL_ATE#069x, BRL_CUHJ#86x, LOTW#57, SW_v10#14 p.267 | Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; role of the Covenant in preserving unity; Saint Peter and Saint Paul; spiritual assemblies; administrative matters; station; mission; authority of Abdu'l-Baha; suffering; rejection of Christ | - | - | ||||||
| AB04947 | 160 | Additional Prayers Revealed by 'Abdu'l-Bahá | خداوند مهربانا از اقلیم امریک آن مملکت بعید بقصد زیارت بقعه مبارکه بارض مقدس | O Thou kind God! From America, that distant country, we hastened to the Holy Land and directed our steps | BRL_DAK#0055 | BRL_APAB#18 | prayer for specific individuals; groups; Shrines and Holy places | - | - | ||||||
| AB07709 | 110 | Tablets of Abdu'l-Baha; Bahá'í Prayers [2002] | ایتها المقبله الی مشرق الانوار ابسطی کفی الدعاء الی العتبه المقدسه النوراء | O thou who art advancing to the Dawning-point of Lights! Extend the hands of communion… O my God! O my God! Glory be unto Thee for that Thou hast confirmed me… O Lord, help me to be meek and lowly… O God! Sanctify me from all else save Thee | BRL_DAK#0412 | BPRY.175-176, TAB.051-052, BSTW#057 | The Badasht Project, A Family Affair | detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; prayer for spiritual recognition; purity of heart; sincerity of intention; sanctity | - | - | |||||
| BH00044 | 6470 | Additional Tablets and Extracts from Tablets Revealed by Bahá'u'lláh; Bahá'í Sacred Writings | حمد مولی العالم را سزاست که جمیع امم را وحده باسم اعظم دعوت نمود بشانی که | Praise be to the Lord of the Worlds, Who hath summoned all peoples, as one, through His Most Great Name, in such wise that [3.5s]... ...As to the question thou has asked concerning the minimum amount of property on which Huquq is payable, this was mentioned in His exalted and glorious presence and the following is what the Tongue of Grandeur uttered | INBA18:511, INBA22:001, INBA81:171x, BLIB_Or15704.366x, , BLIB_Or15733.076, | BRL_DA#080, AVK4.227.14x, ANDA#27 p.03x, MSHR5.440x | BRL_ATBH#71x, BRL_ATBH#73x, COC#1117x, COC#2232x | power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; praise and encouragement; rejection, opposition and persecution; spiritual transformation; steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; teaching the Cause; call to teach; the Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | |||||
| BH00902 | 910 | Additional Tablets and Extracts from Tablets Revealed by Bahá'u'lláh | هذا کتاب من لدی الله مالک الاسماء لاهل البهاء الذین لایتکلمون الا بما نطق | This is a Book from God, the Possessor of Names, unto the people of Bahá who speak not except that which hath been uttered [3.5s] | INBA51:149, BLIB_Or15738.068, , KB_620:142-143 | BRL_DA#404, LHKM1.065, MAS8.022bx, MUH3.270x, ASAT4.302x | BRL_ATBH#13x | authentication; disposition of the Sacred Writings; chastisement and requital; duration of the Baha'i cycle; future divine revelations; greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; humility; meekness; lowliness; mysteries and their discovery; the mystical vision; prayer for forgiveness | - | - | |||||
| AB01967 | 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 | - | - | |||||||
| AB05753 | 140 | Bahá'í Scriptures; Obligatory Prayer and Fasting, The Importance of; Tablets of Abdu'l-Baha | O thou maidservant of God! Thy writing was considered. I ask God that thy mind may be illumined with the light of knowledge and faith… Fasting is the cause of the elevation of one’s spiritual station | BRL_IOPF#2.27x, TAB.056-057, BSC.474 #897x, BSTW#289 | law of fasting; law of repetition; recitation of the Greatest Name; spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering | - | - | ||||||||
| AB10956 | 90 | Obligatory Prayer and Fasting, The Importance of | 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 | House of Justice; laws of God; of the Kitab-i-Aqdas; prayer for governments and rulers; suffering and imprisonment | - | - | ||||||
| AB01182 | 360 | Additional Tablets, Extracts and Talks | ای ثابت بر پیمان نامه ای که بعد از رجوع مرقوم نموده بودی رسید خانم روسی در | O thou who art steadfast in the Covenant! The letter which thou didst compose after thy return | BRL_DAK#0020, PZHN v1#2 p.45 | BRL_ATE#021, MAAN#07 | review of publications; service to others; to the Cause of God; spiritual transformation; teaching the Cause; call to teach | - | - | ||||||
| AB11886 | 130 | Obligatory Prayer and Fasting, The Importance of | 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 | interpretation of words and passages in scripture; law of obligatory prayer; literal interpretation; reincarnation | - | - | ||||||
| AB11064 | 50 | Additional Prayers Revealed by 'Abdu'l-Bahá | 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 | prayer for specific individuals; groups | - | - | ||||||
| AB00527 | 540 | Bahá'í Prayers [2002] | 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 | call to action; growth of the Cause; power; greatness; centrality of the Covenant; teaching the Cause; call to teach | - | - | ||||
| BH00306 | Chihar Vadi (The Four Valleys) | 2100 | Call of the Divine Beloved | 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 | |
| AB04324 | 170 | Trustworthiness | ای ثابت بر پیمان نامه که گلشن روح و ریحان بود مورث سرور دل و جان گردید زیرا | O thou who art firm in the Covenant! The letter which was a rose garden of spirituality and sweet fragrance became the cause of joy to my heart and soul, for [3.5s]... ...In discharging the functions of the office to which thou hast been appointed, thy conduct and actions should attest to the highest standard of trustworthiness and honesty | COMP_TRUSTP#54x, MKT8.055a | BRL_TRUST#53x, COC#2065x | characteristics and conduct of true believers; honesty; truthfulness; trustworthiness; personal instructions; serving humanity; working for progress, betterment of the world | - | - | ||||||
| AB03670 | 190 | Additional Tablets, Extracts and Talks | ای ثابت بر پیمان نامه ای که مرقوم نموده بودید ملاحظه گردید از انتشار نفحات | O thou who art steadfast in the Covenant! The letter thou didst write hath been perused. | BRL_DAK#0021, PZHN v1#2 p.18 | BRL_ATE#022, MAAN#08 | business; financial; property matters; predictions and prophecies; rejection by the people of the Bayan | - | - | ||||||
| AB02827 | 230 | Trustworthiness | نامه شما رسید بنص قاطع جمال مبارک احباء در امور سیاسی مداخله ندارند بلکه باید | Your letter was received. According to the explicit text of the Blessed Beauty, the beloved friends must not interfere in political affairs, but rather they should [3.5s]... ...If it should happen that one of the friends be called upon to serve his country and people in some capacity, he should apply himself to his work with heart and soul | COMP_TRUSTP#63x, MKT4.182, AKHA_123BE #04 p.j, AVK3.285.14x, YHA1.410x | BRL_TRUST#62x, COC#2074x | non-participation in politics; obedience to and respect for government authority; teaching the Cause; call to teach | - | - | ||||||
| AB12030 | 160 | Additional Tablets, Extracts and Talks | O ye friends of ‘Abdu’l-Bahá! The tumult of the nations and the clamour of their peoples are certain and inevitable | BRL_ATE#087 | forces of light and darkness; integration and disintegration; present and future calamities; war; universal convulsion; steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering | - | - | ||||||||
| AB06026 | 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 | - | - | ||||||
| AB02870 | 540 | Family Life | ای احبای الهی جهان هنوز پر موج و اضطرابست و امم عالم با یکدیگر در باطن رقیب | O ye friends of God! The world is still filled with tribulations and agitation… In short, the foundation of the Kingdom of God is based upon harmony and love, oneness, relationship and union… Formerly in Persia divorce was very easily obtained | BRL_DAK#0619, COMP_FAMP#08x, BRL_SWOP#044x, AVK4.187.09x, SFI22.015-016 | BRL_FAM#08x, BRL_SWO#044x, COC#0530x, COC#0840x, COC#2308x, LOG#0753x, LOG#1306x, SW_v11#16 p.272-273, BSTW#500b | law of divorce; marriage as means of spiritual progress; present and future calamities; war; universal convulsion; rejection, opposition and persecution; steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | ||||||
| BH06035 | 160 | Bahá'í Sacred Writings | 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 | 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 | - | - | |||||
| AB11927 | 120 | Additional Tablets, Extracts and Talks | 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 | spiritual assemblies; administrative matters; spiritual transformation; walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life | - | - | ||||||
| BH01640 | 530 | Gleanings from the Writings of Bahá'u'lláh; Bahá'í Sacred Writings | ان یا عبد قد حضر بین یدینا کتابک و عرفنا بما فیه و کان الله علی ما فی قلبک علیما | O servant! Your letter hath come before Our presence, and We have understood that which was therein, and verily God is the All-Knowing of what lieth within thy heart [3.5s]... ...And now concerning thy reference to the existence of two Gods. Beware, beware, lest thou be led to join partners with the Lord, thy God | BLIB_Or15694.307, , ALIB.folder18p340 | BRL_DA#672, GWBP#094 p.126x | GWB#094x | absolute freedom; independence of God; chastisement and requital; detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; God's oneness [ahadiyyih and wahidiyyih]; power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | LL#456 | ||||
| BH01115 | 750 | ندآء الله از شطر عکا مرتفع و میفرماید طوبی از برای نفوسیکه الی الله توجه | The Call of God hath been raised from the direction of 'Akká, proclaiming: Blessed be they that have turned their faces unto God [3.5s]... ...From time immemorial, they who have been outwardly invested with authority have debarred men from setting their faces towards God | BLIB_Or11096#024, , BLIB_Or15698.259, , BLIB_Or15720.255, , BLIB_Or15740.198, | BRL_DA#134, IQT.259, TZH?.531 | PDC.028x | divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; interpretation of dreams and visions; prayer for pilgrims; presence [liqa'] of Manifestation of God is presence of God; spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; status of kings; future of monarchy; suffering and imprisonment; transience; worthlessness of the physical world | - | - | ||||||
| BH00346 | 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 | - | - | ||||||
| AB05167 | 150 | Bahá'í Prayers [2002] | ای خدا تو شاهدی و گواهی که در دل و جان آرزوای ندارم جز آنکه برضایت موفق گردم | Thou knowest, O God, and art my witness that I have no desire in my heart save to attain Thy good pleasure | BRL_DAK#0221, MMK2#004 p.002, MMG2#401 p.447 | BPRY.203-204 | detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; prayer for assistance; intercession; prayer for spiritual recognition; tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering | - | - | ||||||
| BH00657 | 1160 | Gleanings from the Writings of Bahá'u'lláh | ان یا حامل امانه حب ربک العلی المقتدر العظیم فی یوم الذی فزع کل شیء عن حملها | Say: O ye that envy Me and seek My hurt! The fury of your wrath against Me confound you! | INBA83:238, BLIB_Or03114.059r, , BLIB_Or15725.147, , BLIB_Or15737.164, , ALIB.folder18p172 | BRL_DA#673, GWBP#121 p.165 | GWB#121 | Manifestation of God speaking in the voice of Divinity; modes; manner; speed; size of divine revelation; names and attributes of God; power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; power of the Manifestation of God; progressive revelation; renewal of religion; the Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | |||||
| AB06030 | 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 | - | - | |||||||
| BH11863 | 40 | Obligatory Prayer and Fasting, The Importance of | ...Know thou that religion is as heaven; and fasting and obligatory prayer are its sun and its moon | BRL_IOPF#1.05x | law of obligatory prayer; 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 | - | - | ||||||||
| BH01120 | Lawh-i-Napoleon I | 750 | First Tablet to Napoleon III (Lawh-i-Napulyun); Baha'u'llah's First Tablet 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 | |||
| 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 | |||
| BH00074 | 4990 | Huqúqu'lláh; Mashriqu'l-Adhkár, The Institution of the; Additional Tablets and Extracts from Tablets Revealed by Bahá'u'lláh | الحمد لله الذی تجلی باثر قلمه الاعلی علی من فی ملکوت الانشاء اذا نطق کل کلیل | Praised be God Who hath manifested through the influence of His Most Exalted Pen unto all who dwell in the kingdom of creation, whereupon every weary one hath spoken [3.5s]... ...Let not the happenings of the world sadden you. I swear by God! The sea of joy yearneth… Blessed is the spot, and the house… Regarding what ye had written as to the Mashriqu’l-Adhkár’s having been established… It is the binding command of God that in every locality whatever hath been or will be made available for the Ḥuqúqu’lláh should be submitted to His Holy Presence | INBA07:220, INBA27:340, INBA22:114, BLIB_Or15717.148, , NLAI_BH4.289-326 | BRL_DA#175, BRL_HUQUQP#104x, COMP_MASHRIQP#04x, AVK3.017.06x, AVK4.147.14x, AVK4.239.11x, AVK4.430x, AVK4.432ax, AVK4.432bx, MAS4.213bx, RSR.103-104x, RSR.135-136x, PYK.060, MYD.468x, YMM.185x | BRL_ATBH#44x, BRL_HUQUQ#104x, BRL_MASHRIQ#04x, COC#0818x, COC#1152x, ADJ.082x, ADJ.083-084x | D. Deardorff [track 9], J. Heath [track 1], S. and S. Toloui-Wallace, The Humming Birds, L. Slott, K. Kuolga, Fred & Munirih, R. Orona, M. Tokuma, Honiara Baha'i Youth, The Joburg Baha'i Choir, TaliaSafa, Friends in Vancouver, Shirin & Daniel, Jamesley & Leon, Bass Adjustment, S. Sunderland, S. Sunderland, G.H. Miller, L. Robinson, Rowshan [track 9], D. Crofts, Brina, S. Sharma, S. Peyman, M. Weigert, unknown, Arrayanes [track 9], E. Mahony | firmness in the Covenant; House of Worship [Mashriqu'l-Adhkar]; power of the Manifestation of God; service to others; to the Cause of God; steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; teaching the Cause; call to teach; the Word of God; influence and centrality of; unity; oneness of humanity | - | - | ||||
| ABU0882 | Public address given on 1912-04-18 | 340 | Promulgation of Universal Peace, The; Mahmúd's Diary | امشب من بسیار مسرورم زیرا بدیدن دوستان خودم آمده ام شما همقطار و اقران من هستید | Tonight I am very happy for I have come here to meet my friends | BRL_DAK#1030, SFI07.028, BDA1.037n | PUP#013 (p.032-034), SW_v03#07 p.011-012, SW_v08#03 p.033+037-038, DJT.257-259, FDA.008-009, BLO_PN#027, STAB#056 | Baha'u'llah in Sulaymaniyyih; status of material wealth; wealth and poverty; stories; anecdotes; transience; worthlessness of the physical world | - | - | MHMD1.047 | ||||
| BH08834 | 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 | |||||
| AB03676 | 190 | Additional Tablets, Extracts and Talks | ای ثابت بر پیمان نامه شما رسید و همچنین وکالت نامه که بجهت آقا میرزا محسن | O thou who art steadfast in the Covenant! Thy letter hath arrived, and likewise the power of attorney | BRL_DAK#0028 | BRL_ATE#029, MAAN#15 | business; financial; property matters; spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; teaching the Cause; call to teach; translation; publication of the Sacred Writings | - | - | ||||||
| AB02483 | 420 | Trustworthiness; Bahá'í Sacred Writings | 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 | 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 | - | - | ||||||
| BH00295 | Madinatu'r-Rida (the City of Radiant Acquiescence) | 2180 | Provisional Translations of Selected Writings of the Báb, Baháʼuʼlláh, and ʻAbdu'l-Bahá; City of Radiant Acquiescence (Lawh-i-Madinatu'r-Rida); Additional Tablets and Extracts from Tablets Revealed by Bahá'u'lláh | ذکر رحمه الله عبده بالحق لیفتخر بذلک فی ملا العالین و یشکر ربه فی کل حین | Remind his servant of God's clemency in truth, that he might be honored thereby among the concourse of the worlds, and might give thanks to his lord at all times, insofar as God's bounties to him | INBA73:186 | BRL_DA#282, AQA4a.135, AVK3.403.02x, ASAT4.015x, AKHA_124BE #11-12 p.bx, OOL.B087 | BRL_ATBH#41x, WIND#138, BLO_sazedj#07x, HURQ.BH16x | Expounds various stages and degrees of contentment: contentment with God and His decree; with one’ … | detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; prayer for forgiveness; prayer for protection; presence [liqa'] of Manifestation of God is presence of God; rejection, opposition and persecution; symbolism of color and light; transience; worthlessness of the physical world | * | - | ROB1.108, MMAH.191, GSH.036, LL#150 | ||
| BH00972 | Lawh-i-Zaynu'l-Muqarrabin 3 | 850 | Gleanings from the Writings of Bahá'u'lláh; Bahá'í Sacred Writings | کتابت لدی الوجه حاضر آنچه مسطور مذکور آمد و شنیده شد انشاء الله همیشه ایام | Thy letter hath been presented before Our countenance, and that which was inscribed therein hath been mentioned and heard. God willing, may all thy days [3.5s]... ...And now concerning thy question whether human souls continue to be conscious one of another after their separation from the body | INBA66:115, BLIB_Or11096#021, , BLIB_Or15698.226, , BLIB_Or15720.222, , BLIB_Or15740.172, | BRL_DA#539, GWBP#086 p.113x, AVK1.278.02x, IQT.226, YARP1.055a, MAS1.071x, OOL.B085c | GWB#086x, PNAK.86 | Christ; Christianity; interpretation of words and passages in scripture; modes; manner; speed; size of divine revelation; recompense; reward for belief; right action; soul; spirit after death; the Word of God; influence and centrality of | * | - | LL#438 | |||
| AB01394 | 330 | Additional Tablets, Extracts and Talks | 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 | health and healing; material and spiritual healing; kindness to and rights of animals; wisdom [hikmat] | - | - | ||||||
| BH01403 | Lawh-i-Salman II | 610 | Second Tablet of Salmán (Lawh-i-Salmán) | ای سلمان در هر امور اقتدا بحق کن و بقضایای الهی راضی باش ملاحظه کن که این | O Salmán! Follow thou in all things the example of the One true God, and be content with whatsoever He ordaineth. | BLIB_Or11096#022, , BLIB_Or15710.001, , NLAI_BH2.208 | BRL_DA#128, AVK1.135.12x, MJMM.124, BSHN.032x, MHT2b.060x, DRD.036, MAS4.167x, ASAT1.209x, ASAT4.315x, OOL.B077 | PDC.115-116x, WIND#180, HURQ.BH56 | Emphasizes the fleeting nature of this world, that those who remain occupied with it are heedless of … | prayer for specific individuals; groups; status of kings; future of monarchy; steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; transience; worthlessness of the physical world | * | - | ROB3.025, ROB3.157, MMAH.188, GSH.179, LL#233 | ||
| AB00495 | 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 | - | - | ||||||
| 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 | - | - | ||||
| BH02699 | 330 | Gleanings from the Writings of Bahá'u'lláh; Bahá'í Sacred Writings | قلم اعلی در کل حین ندا میفرماید ولکن اهل سمع کمیاب الوان مختلفه دنیا اهل | The Pen of the Most High is unceasingly calling; and yet, how few are those that have inclined their ear to its voice! The dwellers of the kingdom of names have busied themselves with the gay livery of the world | INBA51:453, BLIB_Or15715.253a, | BRL_DA#683, GWBP#096 p.128x, LHKM3.311 | GWB#096x, ADJ.066-67x, ADJ.075x, ADJ.079x, ADJ.083x, ADJ.084x, GPB.377x, WOB.202x | G. Munro, M. Sparrow, L. Dely & M. Congo [track 11] | critique of Western values; culture; forces of light and darkness; integration and disintegration; greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; high station of teachers of the Cause; teaching the Cause; call to teach; transience; worthlessness of the physical world; walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life | - | - | LL#422 | |||
| BH02153 | 410 | Additional Prayers Revealed by Bahá'u'lláh; Translation List | قد اتی یوم فیه اتت السماء بدخان مبین و اتی یوم فیه مرت الجبال کمر السحاب | The Day hath come wherein the heavens have brought forth a manifest smoke, and the Day hath come wherein the mountains move as move the clouds [3.5s]... ...O my Lord, my Master, and the Goal of my Desire! I have heard that Thou hast declared this to be a Day whereon if anyone, with complete sincerity | INBA30:107x, INBA45:202, BLIB_Or15715.031a, | BRL_DA#236, AHM.365x, AQMJ1.174x, ADH1.091, AKHA_133BE #11 p.250 | BRL_APBH#17x, ADMS#035x | forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; knowledge; recognition of God; power of prayer; prayer for spiritual recognition; servitude; submission to God; repentance | - | - | |||||
| BH11537 | 2040 | تلک آیات الامر نزلت من جبروت البقا و لا یعقلها الا الذینهم طاروا بجناحین | These are the verses of Revelation; they have been sent down from the realm of eternity, and none shall apprehend them save those who have soared… By God! No spot is left on My body that hath not been touched by the spears of thy machinations… What hath proceeded from thy pen hath caused the Countenances of Glory to be prostrated upon the dust | NLAI_BH1.408 | BRL_DA#152 | GPB.169x, GPB.169-170x, GPB.170x, ADMS#216 | forgiveness; a sin-covering eye; patience and forbearance; suffering and imprisonment | - | - | ||||||
| AB03257 | 320 | Selections from the Writings of Abdu'l-Bahá; Daily Lessons Received at Akka; Bahá'í Sacred Writings | ایتها المنجذبه بنفحات الله انی قرئت تحریرک المرسل الی انطون افندی العزیز | O thou who art attracted by the fragrances of God! I have read thy letter addressed to the dear Anton Effendi [3.5s]... ...Regarding the statement in The Hidden Words, that man must renounce his own self, the meaning is that he must renounce his inordinate desires | BRL_DAK#0219, MNMK#050 p.134x, MMK1#181 p.201x | SWAB#181x, LOG#0596x, DLA.090x, BLO_PN#026x | detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; firmness in the Covenant; interpretation of words and passages in scripture; suffering; rejection of Christ; teaching the Cause; call to teach; transience; worthlessness of the physical world | - | - | ||||||
| BH00528 | Lawh-i-Bismillih | 1410 | Tablet on Understanding the Cause of Opposition to the Manifestations of God | این مظلوم اراده نموده لوجه الله بر شما القا نماید آنچه را که سبب بقای ابدی… قل الهی الهی اشهد بوحدانیتک و فردانیتک و اعترف بما نطقت به السن | This Wronged One wishes to impart to you, wholly for the sake of God, that which is the cause of eternal life and everlasting remembrance. | BRL_DA#183, AVK3.408.11x, MJMM.276, DRD.072, NSS.126x, OOL.B033 | WOB.107x, BLO_PT#165 | Emphasizes the importance of the independent investigation of spiritual reality upon attainment of m … | independent investigation of truth; reality; prayer for forgiveness; prayer for nearness to God; purpose; goal of creation; servitude; submission to God; repentance; suffering; rejection of Christ; suffering and imprisonment | * | - | LL#079 | |||
| AB00267 | Christ and Baha’u’llah | 720 | Twelve Table Talks Given by 'Abdu'l-Bahá in 'Akká | بعضی از اشخاص ذکر نمودهاند که هرچند آثار عظیمه از جمال مبارک ظاهر شده و اعمال غریبه صادر گشته | Some have asserted that, while mighty signs and marvellous deeds have appeared from Baha'u'llah, through which His greatness shines forth as resplendent as the sun | BRL_TTTP#12 | BRL_TTT#12 | Christ; Christianity; growth of the Cause; martyrs and martyrdom; station of the Manifestation of God | - | - | |||||
| BH04860 | 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 | - | - | ||||||
| BH00108 | Mathnavi-yi-Mubarak | 4040 | Mathnaviyí-i Mubárak; Mathnaví Mubárak; Mathnaví of the Blessed One | ای حیات العرش خورشید وداد که جهان و امکان چه تو نوری نزاد گر نبودی خلق محجوب | You! Life-force of God's throne, compassion's sun, Time's universe has birthed no light like Yours! From seeing God, creation's eyes are barred | INBA30:131, OSAI I.MMSx, , MKA.06 Mil Yz A 2791 p14, | BRL_DA#272, MSNV, AQA3#070 p.160, DWNP_v4#07 p.038-039x, DWNP_v5#04 p.003x, TZH4.139-141x, HHA.058x, ASAT1.119x, ASAT4.015x, AHB_124BE #01 p.002x, AHB_130BE #03-04 p.130x, OOL.B089 | GPB.099x, BLO_PT#055, BLO_PT#218, HURQ.BH28 | Ahdieh (1), Ahdieh (2), unknown | Ecstatic poem in rhyming couplets, written during the journey to Istanbul and announcing the Day of … | detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; divine unity [tawhid] and degrees of unity; expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; love of God; power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; spiritual transformation; suffering and imprisonment; symbolism; transcendence; unknowability of God; walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life | * | - | ROB2.029, MMAH.233, GSH.071, LL#270 | |
| AB10839 | 80 | 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 | - | - | ||||||
| AB07155 | 110 | Bahá'í Scriptures; Tablets of Abdu'l-Baha; Additional Prayers Revealed by 'Abdu'l-Bahá; Bahá'í Prayers [2002] | استبشری یا امه الله بما عرفت الحق و سمعت ندائه و انجذبت الی نفحاته فارکعی و | Rejoice, O maidservant of God!—for that thou hast known God and heard His call and art attracted to His breaths! Then prostrate thyself... My Lord! My Lord! I praise Thee and I thank Thee for that whereby Thou hast favored Thine humble maidservant | BRL_DAK#0086 | BRL_APAB#22x, BPRY.249-250x, TAB.139, BSC.427 #771x, SW_v09#09 p.101x | E. Mahony | praise and encouragement; prayer for children and youth; servitude; submission to God; repentance | - | - | |||||
| BH00069 | Su'al va Javab (Questions and Answers) | 5150 | Consultation; Kitáb-i-Aqdas; Bahá'í Sacred Writings | سوال از عید اعظم جواب اول عید عصر ۱۳ ماه دوم از اشهر بیان است یوم اول و تاسع | Question: Concerning the Most Great Festival. Answer: Most Great Festival commenceth late in the afternoon of the thirteenth day | INBA63:001, INBA66:213 | BRL_Su'al, AVK3.056.16x, AVK4.091x, AVK4.152.13x, AVK4.478ax, OOL.B178 | BRL_CONSULT#07x, COC#0029x, COC#0172x, COC#0527x, COC#0821x, COC#1109-1115x, COC#1119x, LOG#0505x, LOG#0516x, LOG#0637x, LOG#0762x, LOG#0764x, LOG#1260x, LOG#1499x, NYR#137x | Compilation of answers and clarifications by Bahá’u’lláh to over one hundred questions regardi … | business; financial; property matters; grammar and orthography; law of divorce; law of fasting; law of inheritance; law of obligatory prayer; laws of marriage and dowry; parents and children; youth; families | - | - | ROB3.278, GPB.219, GSH.145, LL#279 | ||
| AB06000 | 130 | Additional Prayers Revealed by 'Abdu'l-Bahá | 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 | 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 | - | - | ||||||
| AB00425 | 590 | Additional Tablets, Extracts and Talks | ای بنده درگاه جمال مبارک نامه مورخ به ۲۲ جون ۱۹۰۹ واصل گردید الحمد لله مکاتیب | O servant of the Threshold of the Blessed Beauty! Thy letter dated 22 June 1909 was received. Praise be to God that correspondence [3.5s]... ...As to Mr. Robert [Turner], the news of his ascension saddened the hearts. He was in truth most devoted | BRL_DAK#0138, AOTY.055x, YIK.089-091 | BRL_ATE#098x, BLO_PN#010 | eulogies; reminiscences; martyrs and martyrdom; prayer for the departed; race unity; racial issues | - | - | ||||||
| BH00984 | 830 | Additional Tablets and Extracts from Tablets Revealed by Bahá'u'lláh | سؤالاتیکه در احکام الهیه نموده بودید عرض شد از مطلع عنایت این جواب مشرق و | The questions which thou didst ask concerning the divine ordinances were submitted, and from the Dayspring of loving-kindness this answer hath shone forth [3.5s]... ...A number of people in various regions are at present illumined with the light of faith, but with the exception of a few, they have not been privileged as yet to observe the injunctions | INBA73:061, BLIB_Or15722.127b, , NLAI_BH4.100-105 | BRL_DA#757, AVK3.116.12x, GHA.133.10x, ASAT4.170x, ASAT4.170x, MSBH5.413bx | BRL_ATBH#02x, COC#1120x, LOG#1039x | House of Justice; law of Huququ'llah; law of inheritance; laws of God; of the Kitab-i-Aqdas | - | - | |||||
| BH00532 | Suriy-i-Ismuna'l-Mursil | 1410 | هذا کتاب من لدی البهاء الی من اقر بالله و اعترف بسلطانه ثم استقر علی مقر قدس رفیع | This is the Book from the presence of Bahá unto him who hath acknowledged God and recognized His sovereignty, and hath moreover attained unto a seat of celestial sanctity [3.5s]... ...Among them is the King of Persia, who suspended Him Who is the Temple of the Cause in the air, and put Him to death with such cruelty | INBA37:133, INBA83:118, BLIB_Or15702.037, , BLIB_Or15723.253, , BLIB_Or15737.097, , ALIB.folder18p142-147 | BRL_DA#731, AQA4#092 p.311, OOL.B126 | PDC.111-112x | A meditation on the name of God, ‘the Sender’, and its various present and future manifestations … | categories of Prophets (major; minor; village); proclamation to kings; rulers; prominent individuals; suffering and imprisonment; teaching the Cause; call to teach; the power of words; of speech; the Word of God; influence and centrality of | * | - | GSH.201, LL#311 | |||
| AB01155 | 370 | Additional Tablets, Extracts and Talks | یا من تمسک بالعروه التی لا انفصام لها حمد کن خدا را که از کاس ثبوت و رسوخ | O thou who hast held fast unto the unbreakable Handle! Render thanks unto God that thou hast quaffed | INBA13:293b | BRL_DAK#0001, MKT5.200, KHSK.102 | BRL_ATE#001, CRADLE.044-045 | Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; firmness in the Covenant; petitions to authorities; spiritual transformation | - | - | |||||
| AB03179 | 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 | - | - | |||||||
| AB05463 | 150 | Social Action | یا من قام بکلبیه علی خدمه امرالله آنچه در خصوص دارالتعلیم مرقوم نموده بودید | O thou who hast arisen to serve the Cause of God with all thy being! What thou hadst written as to the school is a cause for great rejoicing… This school is one of the vital and essential institutions which indeed support and bulwark the edifice of humankind | BRL_DAK#0272, AHB.120BE #09 p.333, AVK3.329.13x, TRBB.055, TSQA2.048, SAHA.048, MYD.455 | BRL_SOCIAL#187x, COC#0621 | education of children; moral education; spiritual foundations of true knowledge | - | - | ||||||
| AB02794 | 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 | - | - | ||||||
| BH00398 | 1720 | Additional Tablets and Extracts from Tablets Revealed by Bahá'u'lláh | حمدا لمن لایوصف بالمقال الذی لایقوم معه الرجال و الابطال و هو الظاهر فی یوم | Praise be unto Him Who cannot be described by utterance, before Whom no men or heroes can stand, Who is manifest in the Day [3.5s]... ...O Samandar! How many are the souls who with the utmost endeavour and effort, collect a handful of worldly goods and greatly rejoice in this act | INBA66:107x, BLIB_Or15727b.092, , BLIB_Or15732.208, | BRL_DA#255, AYBY.204, AQMJ2.106x, GHA.103bx, HQUQ.011x, AKHA_131BE #15 p.443x | BRL_ATBH#30x, COC#1145x | acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; charitable associations; humanitarian activities; law of Huququ'llah; tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; transience; worthlessness of the physical world; wisdom [hikmat] | - | - | |||||
| BH11837 | 110 | Obligatory Prayer and Fasting, The Importance 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 | 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 | - | - | ||||||||
| AB05886 | 140 | Additional Tablets, Extracts and Talks | ...It is the wish of my heart and soul that the Sun of the divine heavens will shine with such splendour | BRL_ATE#039x | East and West; communication between East and West; growth of the Cause; spiritual transformation; teaching the Cause; call to teach | - | - | ||||||||
| BH10742 | 70 | Additional Prayers Revealed by Bahá'u'lláh | ان یا صغیر السن ان ربک یدعو نفسه بلسانک و یقول یا من بیدک ملکوت الاشیا و جبروت الاسمآء ترانی صرت غریباً فی حبّک | O Thou Who holdest within Thy grasp the Kingdom of names and the Empire of all things | BRL_DA#038 | BRL_APBH#02 | obedience to; authority of the Manifestations of God; prayer for nearness to God; prayer for protection; servitude; submission to God; repentance; thankfulness; gratitude | - | - | ||||||
| AB02467 | 250 | Additional Tablets, Extracts and Talks | یا شقیقتی العزیزه الحمد لله در ظل عنایت جمال مبارک در اقلیم فرنگ نسیمی از | Praise be to God, within the sheltering grace of the Blessed Beauty, here in the lands of the West a breeze hath blown from over the rose-gardens of His bestowals | BRL_DAK#0386, MMG2#263 p.292x, BHKP_2#09 | BRL_ATE#147, BHK_2#09 | praise and encouragement; prayer for forgiveness; prayer for praise and gratitude | - | - | ||||||
| AB10550 | 60 | 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 | conduct in finance and business; forgiveness; a sin-covering eye; patience and forbearance; honesty; truthfulness; trustworthiness | - | - | ||||||
| AB08250 | 100 | Additional Tablets, Extracts and Talks | ای موقن بایات الله جناب شیخ سلمان در سجن اعظم وارد و بزیارت رمس مطهر فائز از | O thou who art assured by the signs of God! The honorable Shaykh Salman hath arrived at the Most Great Prison and attained the blessing of visiting the sacred and hallowed shrine [3.5s]... ...In this day, no greater manifestation of love and kindness can be conceived in the world of existence than this | INBA55:140, INBA84:268a | BRL_DAK#0032x | BRL_ATE#033x | firmness in the Covenant; power of prayer; spiritual communication; connections of the heart | - | - | |||||
| BH00846 | 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; status of kings; future of monarchy; transience; worthlessness of the physical world; words vs deeds | - | - | ROB3.026, LL#198 | |||
| 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; teaching the Cause; call to teach | - | - | |||||
| AB01489 | 320 | Mashriqu'l-Adhkár, The Institution of the | ای ثابته بر میثاق نامه شما بتاریخ ۲۳ نوفمبر ۱۹۱۸ رسید و از مضامین معلوم گردید | O thou firm in the Covenant! Thy letter dated 23 November 1918 was received. Its contents indicated that, praise be to God, thou art engaged in the service of the Mashriqu’l-Adhkár | BRL_DAK#1238, COMP_MASHRIQP#27x | BRL_MASHRIQ#27x, SW_v10#01 p.010-011, SW_v10#11 p.216-217 | forces of light and darkness; integration and disintegration; House of Worship [Mashriqu'l-Adhkar]; predictions and prophecies; teaching the Cause; call to teach; universal peace; world unity | - | - | ||||||
| BH00302 | 2130 | Huqúqu'lláh | 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 | 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] | - | - | |||||
| BH00177 | 3140 | Huqúqu'lláh; Translation List | حمد بساط حضرت موجودی را که وجود را موجود فرمود و عالم را بانوار اسم اعظم منور | Praise be unto the Court of that Being Who brought existence into being and illumined the world with the lights of His Most Great Name [3.5s]... ...It is incumbent upon everyone to discharge the obligation of Huquq. The advantages gained from this deed revert to the persons themselves | INBA15:001, INBA26:001b, BLIB_Or15701.360, | BRL_DA#399, BRL_HUQUQP#011x | BRL_HUQUQ#011x, COC#1102x, ADMS#351x | acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; call to action; detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; praise and encouragement; review of publications; spiritual transformation; teaching the Cause; call to teach; unity; oneness of humanity | - | - | |||||
| 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; love of God; martyrdom of the Bab; religion as reality; definitions of religion; spiritual baptism; symbolism | - | - | |||||
| BH00228 | 2630 | Family Life; Additional Tablets and Extracts from Tablets Revealed by Bahá'u'lláh; Bahá'í Sacred Writings | الحمد لله الذی سخر القلم و اظهر منه من البیان ما لایعلم الا من ایده الله | Praise be unto God Who hath made the Pen to be subservient and hath caused to flow therefrom such utterances as none can comprehend save those whom God hath aided [3.5s]... ...Man is even as steel, the essence of which is hidden: through admonition and explanation, good counsel and education, that essence will be brought to light… It is the bounden duty of parents to rear their children to be staunch in faith | BLIB_Or15704.068, | BRL_DA#763, COMP_FAMP#39x, COMP_WOMENP#036x, UAB.010cx, MSHR2.199x | BRL_ATBH#29x, BRL_ATBH#85x, BRL_FAM#39x, BRL_WOMEN#036x, COC#0561x, COC#0563x, COC#1135x, COC#2127x, LOG#0706x | consultation; Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; education of children; moral education; parents and children; youth; families; wisdom [hikmat] | - | - | |||||
| AB06971 | 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; spiritual communication; connections of the heart; teaching the Cause; call to teach; The Holy Spirit | - | - | |||||||
| ABU0474 | Words to Mary Lucas and other pilgrims, spoken on 1905-01-30 | 560 | Arts, Importance of in Promoting the Faith | Voice is the vibration of the air, and is like the waves of the sea. The voice is produced through the instrumentality of the lips… It is natural for the heart and spirit to take pleasure and enjoyment in all things that show forth symmetry, harmony, and perfection | BRL_IOA#24x, COC#1422, BAVA.011-014, BLO_PN#021 | chastity and purity; connection between material and spiritual worlds; harmony of science and religion; spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; spiritual transformation; the power of words; of speech | - | - | |||||||
| AB08597 | 90 | Memories of Nine Years in Akka; Additional Tablets, Extracts and Talks | ای بنده حق همتی بنما و دامنی بکمر زن و قصد مقامی بلند تر از افلاک نما ای بنده حق رخش | O true servant of God! Gird up thy loins, set firm thy steps, exert a mighty effort, and enter the plane of sacrifice | AKHA_127BE #09 p.a, DUR1.058, ANDA#23 p.54, KNSA.137 | BRL_ATE#099, MNYA.185 | call to action; spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause | - | - | ||||||
| BH03386 | 270 | Additional Prayers Revealed by Bahá'u'lláh | کتابت دیده شد و ندایت شنیده گشت انشاء الله لازال بافق اعلی ناظر باشی و بما یحب | Thy letter was beheld and thy call was heard. God willing, mayest thou remain ever-gazing toward the Most Exalted Horizon and that which He loveth [3.5s]... ...Praise be to Thee, O my God, that Thou didst graciously remember me through Thy Most Exalted Pen, at a time when Thou wert held in the Most Great Prison | BLIB_Or15697.078b, | BRL_DA#091, AVK4.069.03x | BRL_APBH#14x, RBB.126x, KSHK#22 | divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; high station of the true believer; praise and encouragement; prayer for children and youth; suffering and imprisonment; the Word of God; influence and centrality of; trust and reliance in God; turning to Him at all times | - | - | LL#463 | ||||
| AB02000 | 280 | Prayer, Meditation, and the Devotional Attitude, The Importance of; Prayer for Fathers; Bahá'í Prayers [2002] | پروردگارا آمرزگارا بنده درگاهت ویندست توجه بملکوت ابهی مینماید و از برای پدر | O Thou Almighty! O Thou Forgiver! The servant of Thy Threshold, Windust... O Lord! In this Most Great Dispensation Thou dost accept the intercession of children | BRL_DAK#0213 | BRL_PMDA#25x, BPRY.064x, COC#0844x, COC#1747x, LOG#0770x, SW_v11#19 p.319, BLO_PT#066, BSTW#011 | S. Rowshan, Anke & Armin | consolation and comfort; Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; firmness in the Covenant; prayer for the departed; soul; spirit after death | - | - | |||||
| AB07326 | 110 | Additional Tablets, Extracts and Talks | ای ثابت بر پیمان نامه سلخ ذیقعده وصول یافت و مضمون مشحون بثبوت و رسوخ بر | O thou who art steadfast in the Covenant! The letter dated the last day of the month of Dhi'l-Qa'dih | BRL_DAK#0029 | BRL_ATE#030, MAAN#16 | firmness in the Covenant; review of publications | - | - | ||||||
| BH01106 | Ziyarat-Namiy-i-Asiyyih Khanum | 760 | یا قلم قد جاء کره بعد اخری ما اخذت به الاحزان اهل البهاء الذین آمنوا بالله | O Pen! Time and again have sorrows overtaken the people of Bahá who have believed in God [3.5s]... ...Verily, once again hath occurred that which hath saddened the people of Bahá, who have believed in God | INBA65:072 | BRL_DA#434, SFI20.015-016, AKHT1.372, FBAH.239x, OOL.B198 | TDH#064.4x, TDH#064.13x, TDH#064.16x | consolation and comfort; eulogies; reminiscences; expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; prayer for the departed | - | - | |||||
| BH10203 | 80 | Trustworthiness | 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 | empty learning; false spirituality; hypocrisy; priestcraft; rejection, opposition and persecution; spiritual transformation; the Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | ||||||
| BH00006 | Lawh-i-Sarraj | 26800 | Gleanings from the Writings of Bahá'u'lláh; Additional Tablets and Extracts from Tablets Revealed by Bahá'u'lláh | نامه آنجناب بین یدی العرش حاضر و بر مقر انه لایعرف بما سواه واصل و ما فیه | Thy letter hath been made present before the Throne and hath reached the Seat of Him Who is known through naught else but Himself, and that which it contained [3.5s]... ...Shake off, O heedless ones, the slumber of negligence, that ye may behold the radiance which His glory hath spread through the world. | INBA35:190, INBA73:198, INBA33:081bx, INBA76:001, PR19.072b-110b, BN_suppl.1754.075-124 | BRL_DA#029, GWBP#050 p.073cx, GWBP#097 p.130ax, MAS4.046ax, MAS4.090bx, MAS4.100ax, MAS4.364ax, MAS4.350bx, MAS4.174bx, MAS7.004, ASAT4.271x, ASAT4.272x, ASAT4.487x, AKHA_122BE #04 p.?x, AKHA_137BE #08 p.ax, ANDA#05 p.06x, ANDA#69 p.05x, MSHR4.286x, YMM.468x, OOL.B201 | BRL_ATBH#67x, BRL_ATBH#72x, BRL_ATBH#76x, BRL_ATBH#77x, GWB#050x, GWB#097x, LOG#0327x, ADJ.080x, GPB.098x, GPB.102x, GPB.171x, PDC.019-020x, WOB.063x2x, WOB.104x2x, WOB.107x, WOB.108x2x, BLO_PT#075x, HURQ.BH51 | One of the longest works of Bahá’u’lláh, written in answer to questions regarding the enigma o … | collection; ordering of the Sacred Writings; infallibility; sinlessness ['ismat]; Manifestation of God speaking in the voice of Divinity; power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; power of the Manifestation of God; proofs of the Manifestations of God; spiritual transformation; station of the Manifestation of God; the power of words; of speech; walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life | - | - | ROB2.262 et al, MMAH.140, LL#242 | ||
| BH03062 | Lawh-i-Amvaj (Tablet of the Waves) | 290 | Trustworthiness; Tablet of the Waves (Lawh-i-Amvaj) | امروز ام الکتاب امام وجوه احزاب ذکر مبدا و ماب میفرماید فی الحقیقه ایام | The Mother Book is standing in this Day before the gaze of all the peoples and kindreds of the earth, magnifying the glory of Him | PR05.042a-044b, BN_suppl.1753.075-076 | BRL_DA#132, COMP_TRUSTP#01x, MJMM.362, DWNP_v1#10-11 p.001-002x, DRD.184, AKHA_123BE #09 p.a, OOL.B024 | BRL_TRUST#01x, COC#2013x, BLO_PT#144, HURQ.BH69 | Brief tablet declaring that the ocean of utterance has surged with four ‘waves’: shining the lig … | prayer for protection; tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; transcendence; unknowability of God; unity; oneness of humanity | * | - | GSH.186, LL#049 | ||
| BH02680 | 330 | Trustworthiness | 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 | education of children; moral education; honesty; truthfulness; trustworthiness; teaching the Cause; call to teach; words vs deeds | - | - | LL#261 | ||||
| BH09071 | 110 | Trustworthiness | یا اباالحسن بتجارت مشغول باش علی شأن لا یسرک ربحها و لا یحزنک خسارتها کن فی کل الأحوال | O Abu'l-Hasan! Occupy thyself with commerce in such wise that neither shall its profit gladden thee nor its loss grieve thee. In all conditions remain thou steadfast [3.5s]... ...Commerce is as a heaven, whose sun is trustworthiness and whose moon is truthfulness. The most precious of all things in the estimation of Him Who is the Sovereign Truth is trustworthiness | COMP_TRUSTP#35x, PYB#178 p.03x | BRL_TRUST#34x, COC#2046x | acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; business; financial; property matters; conduct in finance and business; honesty; truthfulness; trustworthiness; permission for visit; pilgrimage; service to others; to the Cause of God | - | - | ||||||
| AB02326 | 250 | Bahá'í Prayers [2002] | 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 | divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; firmness in the Covenant; prayer for the spiritual progress of others; spiritual transformation | - | - | |||||
| AB12855 | 20 | Seize thy chance, exert every effort, and pay no heed to matters that do not yield any fruit | BRL_ATE#085 | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH00586 | 1300 | یوم یوم الله است و کل ما سواه بر هستی و عظمت و اقتدار او گواه بعضی شناخته و | This is the Day of God, and all else besides Him beareth witness to His Being, His Grandeur and His Power. Some have recognized [3.5s]... ...Regard thou the one true God as One Who is apart from, and immeasurably exalted above, all created things. | INBA39:045, BLIB_Or11096#014, , BLIB_Or15698.155, , BLIB_Or15720.152, , BLIB_Or15740.119, | BRL_DA#665, AVK1.015.13x, AVK2.021.02x, AVK3.386.15x, IQT.155, RSBB.100, MAS8.108cx, ASAT5.285x | PDC.133x | divine unity [tawhid] and degrees of unity; knowledge; recognition of God; rejection, opposition and persecution; steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; teaching the Cause; call to teach; tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; The Primal Will; self-generation of the Primal Will; the Word of God; influence and centrality of; walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life | - | - | ||||||
| AB00324 | 660 | Huqúqu'lláh | ای وحید فرید نامه ۵ محرم ۱۳۲۹ رسید هر چند چند روز پیش نامه مفصلی بشما مرقوم | O peerless and unique one! Your letter of 5 Muharram 1329 arrived, and although a few days ago a detailed letter was written to you [3.5s]... ...As to the Huquq, it is payable on whatever is left over after deducting one's yearly expenses. However, any money or possession which is necessary in producing income for one's subsistence | INBA17:145 | BRL_DAK#0671, BRL_HUQUQP#046x, MMK6#411x, AVK2.239.17x, AVK2.257.16x, AVK4.146.12x, AVK4.451.07x, MAS2.075-078, MSBH6.027-030 | BRL_HUQUQ#046x, COC#1165x | Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; interpretation of words and passages in scripture; law of Huququ'llah; predictions and prophecies | - | - | |||||
| 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 | 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 | |||
| AB06829 | 120 | Arts, Importance of in Promoting the Faith; Mashriqu'l-Adhkár, The Institution of the | ای عبد بها موسیقی از علوم ممدوحه در درگاه کبریاست تا در جوامع کبری و صوامع | O servant of Baha! Music is regarded as a praiseworthy science at the Threshold of the Almighty, so that thou mayest chant verses at large gatherings | BRL_DAK#0077, COMP_MASHRIQP#32, MKT5.203, AVK3.364.03, KHSH02.003, GHA.196, HYB.191 | BRL_IOA#11, BRL_MASHRIQ#32, COC#1419, LOG#1363x | House of Worship [Mashriqu'l-Adhkar]; material world a reflection of the spiritual; music and singing; spiritual meetings; gatherings; devotional gatherings; feasts; the concourse on high | - | - | ||||||
| AB11191 | 40 | Additional Tablets, Extracts and Talks | ای منجذب جمال الله در این روز مبارک یوم مولود نیر آفاق و کوکب اشراق بیاد تو | O thou who art attracted to the Beauty of God! On this blessed day, the birthday of the Day-Star of the world | BRL_DAK#0003 | BRL_ATE#003, MAAN#20 | praise and encouragement | - | - | ||||||
| AB03713 | 190 | Additional Tablets, Extracts and Talks | ای زائر کوی یار تحمل مشقت راه نمودی تا آنگه پناه ببارگاه الهی آوردی دو مرتبه | O thou pilgrim to the land of the Beloved! Thou didst endure the toils of travel till at last thou didst arrive at the sanctuary | BRL_DAK#0462, TAH.231a | BRL_ATE#120 | detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; idle fancies; lust and passion; praise and encouragement; spiritual transformation; transience; worthlessness of the physical world | - | - | ||||||
| BH00159 | 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 | - | - | ||||||
| BH06563 | 150 | Obligatory Prayer and Fasting, The Importance of | سبحان الذی نزل الحکم کیف شاء انه لهو الحاکم علی ما اراد یا احبائی ان اعملوا | Praise be unto Him Who hath revealed laws in accordance with His good-pleasure. Verily, He is sovereign over whatsoever He wisheth | INBA51:070, KB_620:063-064 | LHKM1.073, GHA.036.11, GHA.045, GHA.046x | BRL_IOPF#1.13, KSHK#23 | chastisement and requital; exhortations and counsels; law of fasting; power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; praise and encouragement | - | - | |||||
| AB07380 | 110 | Obligatory Prayer and Fasting, The Importance of | 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 | importance of prayer; permission for visit; pilgrimage; praise and encouragement; spiritual transformation | - | - | ||||||
| AB12033 | 150 | Additional Tablets, Extracts and Talks | 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 | East and West; communication between East and West; love, unity, and fellowship among the friends; in the Cause; unity; oneness of humanity | - | - | ||||||||
| BH00698 | Lawh-i-Manikchi Sahib | 1110 | Bahá'í Scriptures; Baha'u'llah's Tablet to Mánikchí Sáhib; Gleanings from the Writings of Bahá'u'lláh; Tabernacle of Unity, The; Bahá'í Sacred Writings; Pen of Glory, The | ستایش بیننده پاینده را سزا است که بشبنمی از دریای بخشش خود آسمان هستی را بلند | Praise be to the all-perceiving, the ever-abiding Lord Who, from a dewdrop out of the ocean of His grace, hath reared the firmament of existence | INBA35:116, BLIB_Or15715.120b, , BLIB_Or15722.092, , BN_suppl.1753.118-123 | BRL_TBUP#1, GWBP#106 p.138x, AVK3.095.19x, AVK3.104.08x, AVK3.169.06x, AVK3.205.03x, ZYN.236, MJMM.259, RSBB.175, YARP1.019, DWNP_v5#02-3 p.001-002x, UAB.021ax, UAB.027ax, UAB.032ax, UAB.035ax, UAB.046cx, DRD.002, DLS.301x, NVJ.030, ASAT1.009x, ASAT4.014x, ASAT4.131x, ASAT5.041x, PYB#066 p.03x, ADH1.009x, AKHA_109BE #01 p.002x, AKHA_119BE #08 p.ax, PYM.111ax, ANDA#79 p.12x, ANDA#79 p.16x, OOL.B056 | TBU#1, GWB#106x, SW_v01#01 p.005, SW_v03#02 p.003, SW_v07#18 p.186, BLO_PT#019, BSC.130 #050 | Parrish & Toppano, S. Toloui-Wallace, M. Sparrow, The Joburg Baha'i Choir, Sahar & Hoda | Addresses a number of theological questions by implying that the answers lie in the realm of action, … | detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; procession; appearance of the Word from God; spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; spiritual transformation; the Word of God; influence and centrality of; unity; oneness of humanity; words vs deeds | * | * | ROB3.270, GSH.174, LL#160, LL#176 | |
| BH02628 | 340 | Gleanings from the Writings of Bahá'u'lláh | 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 | ||||
| BH04058 | 230 | کتاب اعظم میفرماید عالم از انفاس نفوس ظالمه مکدر بوده و هست حق موعود ظاهر | The Most Great Book proclaimeth: The world hath been and is yet darkened by the corrupt breaths of the oppressors. The Promised Truth is made manifest [3.5s]... ...The source and origin of tyranny, have been the divines. Through the sentences pronounced by these haughty and wayward souls | BLIB_Or15715.101a, | BRL_DA#268 | GPB.231x, PDC.131x | detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; heedlessness and ignorance of the people; rejection, opposition and persecution; steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | ||||||
| BH00425 | 1650 | Gleanings from the Writings of Bahá'u'lláh | هذا کتاب من لدی المسجون الی الذی آمن بالله ربه العلی العظیم و فاز بلقاء الغلام | This is an Epistle from the Prisoner unto him who hath believed in God, his Lord, the Most High, the Most Great, and hath attained to the presence of the Youth [3.5s]... ...By the righteousness of God, my Well-Beloved! I have never aspired after worldly leadership | INBA27:398, BLIB_Or15725.459, , NLAI_BH2.108 | BRL_DA#245, GWBP#054 p.077ax | GWB#054x | Baha'u'llah; He Whom God Shall Make Manifest; the Bab and Baha'u'llah; proclamation to Christians; proclamation to Jews; proclamation to people of the Bayan; suffering and imprisonment | - | - | LL#460 | ||||
| AB03231 | 210 | Additional Tablets, Extracts and Talks | ای یاران الهی و اماء رحمانی نام مبارک محبوب بیهمتا جمال ابهی را در منتهای جذب | O ye beloved friends of God and handmaids of the Merciful! Call ye to mind the blessed Name of our peerless Beloved, the Abha Beauty | BRL_DAK#0069, AHB.132BE #09-10 p.11, BSHN.140.462, BSHN.144.456, MHT1b.189 | BRL_ATE#049, BLO_PT#130 | unknown | call to action; consolation and comfort; divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; praise and encouragement | - | - | |||||
| BH00187 | 3020 | Trustworthiness | الحمد لله الذی انزل الفرقان فی الرمضان و انه هو نور البیان قد اشرق من افق | Praise be to God Who hath sent down the Qur'an in the month of Ramadan, and verily He is the Light of Utterance that hath shone forth from the horizon [3.5s]... ...Cleave ye at all times to the cord of trustworthiness and hold fast the hem of the garment of truthfulness: thus biddeth you He Who is the Truthful, the Trusted One | BLIB_Or15700.024, , BLIB_Or15711.152, | COMP_TRUSTP#27x, PYK.356x | BRL_TRUST#26x, COC#2038x | acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; business; financial; property matters; exhortations and counsels; personal instructions; praise and encouragement | - | - | |||||
| AB01059 | 380 | Trustworthiness; Bahá'í Sacred Writings | ای ثابت بر پیمان نامه شما رسید مضمون معلوم گردید از کثرت مشاغل و غوائل فرصت | O thou who art firm in the Covenant! Thy letter was received and its contents became known. Due to the multitude of occupations and difficulties, time is [3.5s]... ...If a man were to perform every good work, yet fail in the least scruple to be entirely trustworthy and honest, his good works would become as dry tinder | COMP_TRUSTP#47x, AVK3.158.06x, MSHR3.198 | BRL_TRUST#46x, COC#2058x | acting according to the exigencies of the day; pragmatism; honesty; truthfulness; trustworthiness; Imam Husayn; praise and encouragement; spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; wisdom [hikmat] | - | - | ||||||
| AB01048 | 380 | Arts, Importance of in Promoting the Faith; Additional Tablets, Extracts and Talks | ...Convey warmest, most loving greetings to Mark Tobey on my behalf, and heartfelt affection to Marguerite Bull. | BRL_ATE#034x, BRL_IOA#12x | spiritual assemblies; administrative matters; spiritual transformation; unity; oneness of humanity; work as worship | - | - | ||||||||
| BH00027 | 7660 | Huqúqu'lláh | حمد حضرت مقصودی را لایق و سزاست که غوغای معرضین و ضوضای معتدین و سطوت ظالمین | Praise be unto Him Who is the All-Desired One, unto Whom belongeth all glory and majesty, Whose power hath prevailed over the clamor of the opposers, the tumult of the transgressors, and the might of the oppressors [3.5s]... ...The question of the Huquq dependeth on the willingness of the individuals themselves. From every true believer who is willing to tender the Right of God spontaneously | INBA42:163, BLIB_Or15724.206x, | BRL_HUQUQP#018x, AVK3.111.09x, KHSH08.007, AYI2.316x, AYI2.317x, AYI2.318x | BRL_HUQUQ#018x, COC#1148x, ADJ.078x | acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; belief and denial; divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; praise and encouragement; prayer for forgiveness; servitude; submission to God; repentance; the Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | |||||
| BH11199 | 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; steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | |||||||
| BH00034 | Suriy-i-Sabr (=Lawh-i-Ayyub) | 7050 | Tablet of Patience, or Tablet of Job (Súrih-i-Sabr or Lawh-i-Ayyúb); Tablet of Patience, or Tablet of Job (Súrih-i-Sabr or Lawh-i-Ayyúb) | ذکر الله فی مدینه الصبر عبده ایوبا اذ آویناه فی ظل شجره القدس فی فواده و اشهدناه | This is the remembrance of God in the City of Patience regarding Job, Our servant, Whom We sheltered under the shade of that Holy Tree planted in His heart | INBA36:173, INBA73:082, Berlin1237#08 | BRL_DA#726, AYT.262, LMA1.379 (228), MAS4.282, ASAT5.246x, ASAT5.309x, ASAT5.247x, FBAH.160x, OOL.B138 | WOB.116x, BLO_PT#116, HURQ.BH23, NYR#144 | Major work, written on the first day of Riḍván as He was departing Baghdad, praising the Bábís … | consolation and comfort; detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; stories; anecdotes; tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life | * | - | ROB1.263, BKOG.131, BKOG.195, MMAH.203, GSH.055, LL#327 | ||
| AB08704 | 90 | Additional Tablets, Extracts and Talks | 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 | divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; prayer for specific individuals; groups; teaching the Cause; call to teach; transience; worthlessness of the physical world | - | - | |||||
| BH01591 | Suriy-i-Dhabih 4 | 550 | Gleanings from the Writings of Bahá'u'lláh | قلم الامر یقول الملک یومئذ لله لسان القدره یقول السلطنه یومئذ لله ورقاء العماء علی | The Pen of Revelation exclaimeth: “On this Day the Kingdom is God’s!” The Tongue of Power is calling: “On this Day all sovereignty is, in very deed, with God!” | INBA83:270, BLIB_Or15725.561, , NLAI_BH1.445 | BRL_DA#543, GWBP#015 p.031x, OOL.B112.4x | GWB#015x, GPB.155x | call to action; forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; praise and encouragement; station of the Manifestation of God; suffering and imprisonment | * | - | LL#385 | |||
| AB07508 | 170 | Additional Tablets, Extracts and Talks | ای کنیز خدا نامه ات رسید مشغولیت بسیار لهذا اختصار سزاوار از مس نوبلاک | ...As to the Nineteen Day festivity, it is of the utmost importance that the friends should gather at a meeting where, in complete attunement and love | BRL_DAK#0433, BBBD.182 | BRL_ATE#155x, COC#0927x, BBBD.183 | martyrs and martyrdom; Nineteen-Day Feast; service to others; to the Cause of God; soul; spirit after death; spiritual meetings; gatherings; devotional gatherings; feasts | - | - | ||||||
| AB00348 | 640 | Crisis and Victory | یا من فدیت روحک و جسمک و نفسک و ذاتک فی سبیل الله علیک بهاء الله و ثنائه بما | O thou who hast sacrificed thy spirit, thy body, thy soul and thy very being in the path of God! Upon thee be the glory and praise of God, inasmuch as [3.5s]... ...The darkness of error that has enveloped the East and the West is, in this most great cycle, battling with the light of Divine Guidance | MKT1.252, MMK3#103 p.068x, PYB#021 p.02, MSHR3.346x | BRL_CRISIS#11x, ADJ.006x2x, COC#0268x, COC#1529x, COC#1530x | apostles; early disciples of Christ; divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Mary Magdalene; rejection, opposition and persecution; steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | ||||||
| BH04171 | 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 | - | - | ||||||
| BH09085 | Salat-i-Mayyit (Prayer for the Dead) | 110 | Prayers and Meditations; Bahá'í Prayers [2002] | 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 | |||
| BH03509 | 260 | Tablet of the Garden of Ridván (Lawh-i-Bágh-i-Ridván); Additional Tablets and Extracts from Tablets Revealed by Bahá'u'lláh | صبح یوم مبارک جمعه از قصر سفر نمودیم و در بستان وارد هر شجر بکلمه ناطق و هر | On the morning of the blessed Friday We proceeded from the Mansion and entered the Garden. | BRL_DA#066, MAS8.125x, YMM.138 | BRL_ATBH#66, ROB4.015, BLO_PT#129 | banishment to; life in 'Akka; power of prayer | - | - | LL#070 | |||||
| BH10127 | 90 | Obligatory Prayer and Fasting, The Importance of; Bahá'í Prayers [2002] | قد حلّت أیام الصیام وصام فیها العباد الذین طافوا حول العرش وکانوا من الفائزین | The days of fasting have arrived wherein those servants who circle round Thy throne and have attained Thy presence have fasted. | OOL.B090.10 | BRL_IOPF#3.02, BPRY.260-261 | law of fasting; prayer for fasting; steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | ||||||
| AB06076 | 130 | Obligatory Prayer and Fasting, The Importance of; Translation List | ای بنده بهاء نامه پارسی باهنگ عراقی تاثیر الحان حجازی داشت و نشئه عراقی داد | O servant of Bahá! Thy Persian missive possessed the melody of Iraq and the influence of Hijazi strains, imparting the exhilaration of Iraqi tones [3.5s]... ...Thou hast written concerning obligatory prayer. Such prayer is binding and mandatory for everyone | INBA17:019 | AVK4.094.02x | BRL_IOPF#2.12x, ADMS#292x | firmness in the Covenant; law of obligatory prayer; living waters; water of life; power of prayer; steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | |||||
| BH01850 | Lawh-i-Shaykh Fani | 480 | Gleanings from the Writings of Bahá'u'lláh; Bahá'í Sacred Writings | قلم اعلی من فی الانشا را ندا میفرماید و بحق واحد هدایت مینماید ای شیخ فانی حمد کن | The Most Exalted Pen calleth unto all who dwell in creation and guideth them unto the One True God. O mortal elder! Render thou praise [3.5s]... ...He is indeed a true believer in the unity of God who, in this Day, will regard Him as One immeasurably exalted above all the comparisons and likenesses with which men have compared Him | BLIB_Or03116.111r, , BLIB_Or11096#041, , NLI.32p132r, Majlis934.031-036 | BRL_DA#704, GWBP#160 p.217x, AVK1.175ax, OOL.B080 | GWB#160x | Stresses the importance of distinguishing the transcendent reality of God from the signs of God in t … | divine unity [tawhid] and degrees of unity; empty learning; false spirituality; God's oneness [ahadiyyih and wahidiyyih]; law of fasting; servitude; submission to God; repentance; transcendence; unknowability of God | * | - | GSH.177, LL#240 | ||
| AB00152 | 920 | Selections from the Writings of Abdu'l-Bahá; Daily Lessons Received at Akka; Bahá'í Sacred Writings | ای منجذبه ملکوت الله آنچه بتاریخ ۱۹ آگست سنه ۱۹۰۵ مرقوم نموده بودی ملاحظه | O thou who art attracted to the Kingdom of God: Thy writing of August 19, 1905, was considered, and the contents were a source of joy.... The prayers which were written for the purpose of healing | BRL_DAK#0227, MNMK#156 p.290x, MMK1#139 p.156x, MMK5#144 p.112x | SWAB#139x, LOG#0924x, LOG#1761x, SW_v08#08 p.097x, SW_v08#18 p.230x, DLA.084, MAB.008b, BLO_PN#026, BSTW#369a | birth of Christ; purity; virginity of Mary; divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; prayer for healing; prayer for specific individuals; groups; suffering and imprisonment; teaching the Cause; call to teach; The Holy Spirit; the truth of past religions and sacred scriptures | - | - | ||||||
| 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 | |||||
| BH02575 | 350 | Additional Tablets and Extracts from Tablets Revealed by Bahá'u'lláh | یک اسم از اسماء الهی صانع است و صنعت را بسیار دوست داشته و میدارد لذا هر یک | One of the names of God is the Fashioner, and He hath loved and doth love craftsmanship; therefore each one [3.5s]... ...One of the names of God is the Fashioner. He loveth craftsmanship. Therefore any of His servants who manifesteth this attribute is acceptable in the sight of this Wronged One | BLIB_Or15715.374c, | BRL_DA#209, YMM.300x | BRL_ATBH#46x, COC#0002x | acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; suffering and imprisonment; tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; useful occupation; acquisition of a craft; trade; profession; work as worship | - | - | |||||
| AB00559 | 530 | Additional Prayers Revealed by 'Abdu'l-Bahá | سبحانک اللهم یا الهی اناجیک فی سری و ذاتی و کینونتی و حقیقتی و اذکرک بروحی و | Praise be unto Thee, O my Lord! O my Lord! I cry unto Thee from within the depths of my heart | BRL_DAK#0070, AKHT2.509, AKHT2.509a | BRL_APAB#23 | consolation and comfort; expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; prayer for specific individuals; groups; prayer for the departed; prayer for women | - | - | ||||||
| AB12084 | 570 | Mashriqu'l-Adhkár, The Institution of the | 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 | firmness in the Covenant; House of Worship [Mashriqu'l-Adhkar]; prayer for specific individuals; groups; spiritual communication; connections of the heart | - | - | ||||||
| BH08235 | 120 | Huqúqu'lláh | 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 | acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; assistance to the poor and lowly; the orphan; the sick; status of material wealth; wealth and poverty | - | - | ||||||
| BH00872 | 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 | - | - | |||||
| AB05542 | 140 | Additional Tablets, Extracts and Talks | ای بنات ملکوت در قرن سابق بنات ایران بکلی از تعلیم محروم نه مکتبی و نه | O ye daughters of the Kingdom! In past centuries the girl children of Persia were deprived of all instruction. | BRL_DAK#0388, MKT4.025a, AHB.120BE #11-12 p.394, TAH.317, TRBB.068, MJTB.134, ANDA#41-42 p.98 | BRL_ATE#149, COC#0633, DAS.1913-11-18 | divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; education of children; moral education | - | - | ||||||
| BH01194 | Lawh-i-Zaynu'l-Muqarrabin 2 | 700 | Gleanings from the Writings of Bahá'u'lláh | یا ایها الناظر الی وجهی و الشارب کاس عنایتی و کوب رحمتی و افضالی و الساکن فی | O thou who gazest upon My countenance and hast quaffed the chalice of My loving-kindness and the cup of My mercy and bounty, and who dwellest in [3.5s]... ...Call thou to mind that which hath been revealed unto Mihdí, Our servant, in the first year of Our banishment to the Land of Mystery (Adrianople) | INBA34:125, BLIB_Or15707.035, , BLIB_Or15735.206, | BRL_DA#711, GWBP#058 p.081ax, AQA1#014, ASAT4.048x, ASAT5.354x, HYK.206, MSBH5.453ax, OOL.B085b | GWB#058x, BADM.099-100x, BADM.165x, GPB.110x2x, GPB.357x, GPB.360x | Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; prophecy and fulfillment; teaching the Cause; call to teach | * | - | GSH.180, LL#373 | |||
| BH05241 | 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 | ||||
| BH10581 | 70 | Obligatory Prayer and Fasting, The Importance of; Bahá'í Prayers [2002] | سبحانک اللهم یا الهی انا صمنا بامرک و افطرنا بحبک و رضائک فاقبل منا یا الهی | Praise be unto Thee, O Lord my God! We have observed the Fast in conformity with Thy bidding | HDQI.126b, ANDA#29 p.03, OOL.B090.11 | BRL_IOPF#3.03, BPRY.285 | unknown | law of fasting; power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; prayer for fasting; prayer for forgiveness | - | - | LL#271 | ||||
| BH00195 | Ridvanu'l-'Adl (the Garden of Justice) | 2910 | Gleanings from the Writings of Bahá'u'lláh; Baha'u'llah's Paradise of Justice; Translation List; Garden of Justice (Ridvan al-'adl); Additional Tablets and Extracts from Tablets Revealed by Bahá'u'lláh; Bahá'í Sacred Writings | هذا لوح فیه بعث الله اسمه العادل و نفخ منه روح العدل فی هیاکل الخلایق اجمعین | This is the Paradise of Justice, which hath appeared as a token of God’s grace and been adorned by Him with glorious and wondrous fruits | INBA47:022, INBA37:104, INBA92:207bx, BLIB_Or15723.241, , BLIB_Or15725.085, , BLIB_Or15737.083, | BRL_DA#717, GWBP#012 p.019x, GWBP#088 p.116ax, GWBP#134 p.186x, AQA4#088 p.245, AQA4a.299, AVK2.054.13x, SFI10.010, MAS4.160ax, RHQM2.0000 (138) (087-088x), AKHA_122BE #07-08 p.ax, OOL.B094 | BRL_ATBH#55x, GWB#012x, GWB#088x, GWB#134x, ADJ.028ax, PDC.006x, PDC.120x, BLO_PT#018, HURQ.BH26, ADMS#016 | M. Magagula, Sanele & Xolani | Extols the virtue of justice, assigning it a sacred origin and purpose in the world; calls upon the … | corruption; misinterpretation of the Word of God; detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; divine unity [tawhid] and degrees of unity; humility; meekness; lowliness; justice and wrath of God; power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; proclamation to kings; rulers; prominent individuals; prophecy and fulfillment; transcendence; unknowability of God | * | - | MMAH.104, GSH.207, LL#276 | |
| BH00545 | 1360 | Gleanings from the Writings of Bahá'u'lláh; Bahá'í Sacred Writings | انه هو حینئذ حی فی هذا الافق العزیز المنیر یشهد و یری و یقول مخاطبا لملا | Verily He is, in this hour, alive in this glorious and resplendent horizon. He doth witness and behold and speaketh, addressing the concourse [3.5s]... ...Every word that proceedeth out of the mouth of God is endowed with such potency as can instill new life into every human frame, if ye be of them that comprehend this truth | BLIB_Or15725.455, , NLAI_BH2.072 | BRL_DA#675, GWBP#074 p.096bx, YMM.380x | GWB#074x | detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; holy war [jihad]; violence in the name of God; mysteries and their discovery; the mystical vision; rejection, opposition and persecution; sacrifice of the Manifestation of God redeems the world; teaching the Cause; call to teach | - | - | LL#394 | ||||
| AB09321 | 80 | Additional Tablets, Extracts and Talks | ای جوان ربانی همواره در خاطر بودی و بیادت مالوفیم ایام ملاقات فراموش نگشته | O thou Divine youth! Thou hast ever been present in my mind, and at all times | BRL_DAK#0002 | BRL_ATE#002, MAAN#19 | love of God; spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause | - | - | ||||||
| BH04175 | 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 | - | - | |||||
| AB06566 | The Three Kinds of Prophets | 120 | Twelve Table Talks Given by 'Abdu'l-Bahá in 'Akká | انبیای الهی بر سه قسمند قسمی مظاهر کلیه هستند که بمثابه شمسند بظهور | There are three kinds of divine Prophets. One kind are the universal Manifestations | BRL_TTTP#01 | BRL_TTT#01 | categories of Prophets (major; minor; village); Manifestation of God as sun; mission of the Manifestation of God in the world; station of the Manifestation of God | - | - | |||||
| AB09643 | 330 | Provisional Translations of Selected Writings of the Báb, Baháʼuʼlláh, and ʻAbdu'l-Bahá | این الواح ملکوتست که از قلم اعلی در لوح محفوظ مرقومست چنین الواحی از عالم | These [the Ruby Tablet and the fifth Tablet of Paradise] are the Tablets of the Kingdom which have been recorded by the Supreme Pen in the Preserved Tablet...What is meant is that unless man knoweth God, he will remain deprived of knowing his own self. First and foremost it is incumbent upon man to apprehend the light of the Sun | BRL_DAK#1218, MAS2.056ax, MAS2.056cx, MAS2.057bx | BRL_DA#214x, BLO_sazedj#21x, BLO_sazedj#22x, BLO_sazedj#24x | authentication; disposition of the Sacred Writings; Greatest Name; knowledge of self; mysteries and their discovery; the mystical vision; primordial Covenant; the day of alast | - | - | ||||||
| BH01185 | 700 | Bahá'í Sacred Writings | این نامه از این عبد حزین غمین بشطر حضرت مشفق امین ارسال میشود که ای یار | This missive is sent forth from this sorrowful and grief-stricken servant unto that All-Merciful and Trusted One: O Friend! [3.5s]... ...A race of men, incomparable in character, shall be raised up which, with the feet of detachment, will tread under all who are in heaven and on earth | INBA38:081bx, INBA66:120x | BRL_DA#436, KHSH07.009, PYB#210 p.04x | ADJ.031x | detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; power of prayer; return of the Manifestations of God; spiritual transformation; teaching the Cause; call to teach | - | - | |||||
| BH00056 | 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 | - | - | ||||||
| AB03269 | The Meaning of the Invocation "He is God" | 210 | Table Talks and Notes Taken at Acca; Twelve Table Talks Given by 'Abdu'l-Bahá in 'Akká | جواب این مصطلح اهل شرق از اسلام است مقصد آنان اینکه در هر امری باید ابتدا باسم خدا نمود | This is a common practice in the East among the Muslims, and their intent is that one must begin all things with the mention of God. | BRL_TTTP#04, MAS9.022-023x | BRL_TTT#04, TTCT.03-05 | Christ; Christianity; events in the life and ministry of the Bab; law of fasting; Moses; spiritual transformation | - | - | |||||
| AB07484 | 110 | ای طائف حول مطاف ملا اعلی دو دست شکر را بدرگاه احدیت بلند نما و بگو ای منتها | O thou who circlest in adoration about the Spot round which circle the Concourse on high! Raise thou thy hands in gratitude | INBA87:028b, INBA52:028b | BRL_DAK#0100, BRL_MON#001, MJMJ3.081x, MMG2#136 p.152x | BRL_POAB#01 | forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; humility; meekness; lowliness; prayer for praise and gratitude; thankfulness; gratitude | - | - | ||||||
| AB04900 | 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 | - | - | ||||||
| AB05754 | 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 | - | - | |||||||
| AB11974 | 90 | ای سرگشته بادیه محبت الله دست عجز و نیاز بملکوت ابهی دراز کن و آغاز نماز و | O wanderer in the desert of the love of God! Stretch forth thy hands in supplication to the Abhá Kingdom and begin thy prayer [3.5s]... ...O my eternal Beloved and my adored Friend! How long shall I remain bereft of Thy presence | BRL_DAK#0084, BRL_MON#004x | BRL_POAB#04x | prayer for spiritual recognition; sacrifice of self; mystery of sacrifice; spiritual transformation; the Kingdom of God [Malakut] | - | - | |||||||
| AB03524 | 200 | Tablets of Abdu'l-Baha | ای یزدان مهربان این نفوس یاران تواند و این جمع پریشان تو مفتون انوار جمالند و | O Thou kind Lord! These souls are Thy friends who are gathered together and are carried away by Thy love | BRL_DAK#0091, BRL_MON#005, MMG2#201 p.229 | BRL_POAB#05, TAB.142, PN_various p008 | divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; prayer for the spiritual progress of others; spiritual transformation; The Holy Spirit | - | - | ||||||
| AB09273 | 460 | ای بنده مقرب جمال مبارک نامه مفصل رسید و بدقت ملاحظه گردید در خصوص جناب حاجی | O thou near servant of the Blessed Beauty! Thy detailed letter was received and carefully considered, regarding His Honor Haji [3.5s]... ...O Divine Providence! Perplexing difficulties have arisen and formidable obstacles have appeared | BRL_DAK#0105, BRL_MON#06x, MMK2#010 p.006x | BRL_POAB#06x | business; financial; property matters; consolation and comfort; Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; forgiveness; a sin-covering eye; patience and forbearance; prayers (general or uncategorized); rejection, opposition and persecution | - | - | |||||||
| AB03660 | 190 | ای ثابت بر پیمان خوشا بحال تو که بخدمت امرالله قائمی خوشا بحال تو که ثابت بر | O thou who art steadfast in the Covenant! Happy art thou for thou hast arisen to serve the Cause and art steadfast in the Covenant. | INBA89:082 | BRL_DAK#0101, BRL_MON#07x, MMK2#001 p.001, AHB.109BE #02 p.02, DUR3.197x, ANDA#17 p.40x, MJMJ3.079bx, MMG2#150 p.168x | BRL_POAB#07x | forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; humility; meekness; lowliness; servitude; submission to God; repentance; steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering | - | - | ||||||
| AB01339 | 340 | ای منجذب جمال الهی انچه مرقوم نموده بودی ملاحظه گردید از گلشن معانی رائحه | O thou enthralled by the Divine Beauty! That which was written by thee was perused… O Divine Providence! Awaken me and make me conscious | BRL_DAK#0111, BRL_MON#08x, MMK2#158 p.118, MMG2#057 p.060x | BRL_POAB#08x | Ahdieh, S. Rezaie and M. Vahman | detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; prayer for spiritual recognition; service to others; to the Cause of God; spiritual transformation; teaching the Cause; call to teach; thankfulness; gratitude | - | - | ||||||
| AB08489 | 90 | 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 | - | - | |||||||
| AB01954 | 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 | - | - | |||||||
| AB10471 | 210 | ای ثابتان بر پیمان همیشه در نظرید و پیش بصرید و حاضر محضرید و آنی فراغت از یاد | O ye steadfast in the Covenant! Ye are ever present in my thoughts, before my vision, and in my presence, and not for a moment do I cease to remember you [3.5s]... ...O Thou Provider, O Thou Forgiver! A noble soul hath ascended unto the Kingdom of reality | BRL_DAK#0094, BRL_MON#011x, BSHN.140.491x, PYB#036 p.20x, MHT1b.151x | BRL_POAB#11x, ADMS#029x | S. Tirandaz | expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; martyrs and martyrdom; prayer for the departed; steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | ||||||
| AB07737 | 110 | بخشنده یزدانا این بندگان آزادگان بودند و این جانهای تابان بنور هدایتت روشن و | O Thou forgiving Lord! These servants were noble souls, and these radiant hearts were made illumined and resplendent | BRL_DAK#0107, BRL_MON#12, AKHA_118BE #03-04 p.226, BSHN.140.385, BSHN.144.380, DUR1.045, DUR1.386, ADH2.050, ADH2_6#01 p.167, MJMJ1.086, MMG2#368 p.410, MJH.034a, MHT1a.053, MHT1b.011 | BRL_POAB#12 | detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; mysteries and their discovery; the mystical vision; spiritual transformation; wine as symbol of spiritual transformation | - | - | |||||||
| AB07942 | 410 | ای بنده پاک یزدان حمد خدا را که ایامی چند در ارض مقدس موطن انبیا در کمال روح | O pure servant of the Lord! Praise be to God that thou didst spend some days in the Holy Land, the homeland of the Prophets, in utmost joy [3.5s]... ...O Divine Providence! Immerse the father and mother of this servant of Thy Threshold in the ocean of Thy forgiveness | BRL_DAK#0092, BRL_MON#013x, MMG2#406 p.452x | BRL_POAB#13x | prayer for parents; spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; spiritual meetings; gatherings; devotional gatherings; feasts | - | - | |||||||
| AB08694 | 90 | ای خداوند مهربان این دل را از هر تعلقی فارغ نما و این جان را بهر بشارتی | O Thou kind Lord! Sanctify my heart from all attachment, and gladden my soul with tidings of joy | BRL_DAK#0106, BRL_MON#14, MMG2#038 p.039 | BRL_POAB#14, ADMS#037 | L. Harley | detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; love of God; prayer for detachment; spiritual transformation | - | - | ||||||
| AB08272 | 170 | ای نجم لائح در افق محبت الله نغمه جانفزای رحمانی که از حنجر روحانی آن بلبل | O star shining in the horizon of the love of God! The soul-uplifting melody of the All-Merciful, which from the spiritual throat of that nightingale [3.5s]... ...O Lord! What an outpouring of bounty Thou hast vouchsafed, and what a flood of abounding grace Thou hast granted | BRL_DAK#0104, BRL_MON#15x, MJMJ3.099x, MMG2#283 p.315x | BRL_POAB#15x | forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; praise and encouragement; unity; oneness of humanity | - | - | |||||||
| AB02984 | 220 | ای منجذبان جمال ابهی در هویه قلب بحور محبت یاران پر موج و هیجان … ای قوی قدیر کل در قبضه قدرت اسیریم تو مجیر تو دستگیر عنایتی کن | O ye who are attracted to the Beauty of the All-Glorious! In the depths of the heart, the seas of love for the friends surge with waves and fervor [3.5s]... ...O Thou Omnipotent Lord! We are all held within the mighty grasp of Thy power | INBA13:208, INBA21:194 (244), INBA88:111 , INBA75:045 | BRL_DAK#0090, BRL_MON#016x, MILAN.212, AKHA_128BE #05 p.a, ADH2_1#45 p.067, MJMJ1.051x, MMG2#205 p.233x, MMG2#239 p.268, MJH.012b, NJB_v12#08 p.151x | BRL_POAB#16x | divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; prayer for spiritual recognition; spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; spiritual transformation; the Kingdom of God [Malakut]; the state of prayer; dynamics of prayer | - | - | ||||||
| AB03308 | 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 | - | - | ||||||
| AB07006 | 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 | - | - | |||||||
| AB02235 | 260 | ای دلبر مهربان این یاران سرمست جام پیمانند و در محبتت سرگشته و بادیه پیما از فراقت | O Thou kind and beloved Lord! These friends are exhilarated with the wine of the Covenant and are wanderers in the wilderness of Thy love | BRL_DAK#0099, BRL_MON#019, AKHA_127BE #07 p.ax, MJMJ2.102x, MMG2#292 p.324x, FRH.094-095 | BRL_POAB#19 | prayer for specific individuals; groups; service to others; to the Cause of God | - | - | |||||||
| AB10231 | 70 | 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 | - | - | |||||||
| AB07253 | 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 | - | - | |||||||
| AB00518 | 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 | - | - | |||||||
| AB05364 | 150 | ای یاران الهی دست تضرع و نیاز بساحت قدس خداوند بی انباز بلند کنید و مناجات | O Thou incomparable God! We are Thy humble servants, and Thou art the All-Glorious. We are sinners | BRL_DAK#0093, BRL_MON#024, MKT5.043, LMA2.432, MJMJ2.019x, MMG2#149 p.167x | BRL_POAB#24 | S. Tirandaz | humility; meekness; lowliness; prayer for protection; prayer for tests and difficulties | - | - | ||||||
| AB03600 | 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 | - | - | |||||||
| AB00006 | Tafsir-i-Kuntu Kanzan Makhfiyyan (Commentary on the Hadith of the Hidden Treasure) | 8270 | Commentary on the Islamic Tradition "I Was a Hidden Treasure..." (Tafsír-i-Hadith-i-Kuntu Kanzan Makhfíyyan) | الحمد لله الذی قد حرک افلاک الذوات بحرکه جذب صمدانیه و قد موج ابحر الکینونات | Praise be to God Who hath stirred up the celestial spheres of being through the movement of divine attraction, and hath caused the oceans of existence to surge [3.5s]... ...And to continue: To him who looks at these lines and understands these indications, it is well known with respect to the request of that traveller… O Lord so rich in bounty, so replete with grace | INBA13:411x | BRL_MON#26x, MKT2.002, BMT.174, ADH2.070x, ADH2_2#09 p.101x, MMG2#120 p.135x, MJH.051x, HUV1.004x, OOL.C028, VUJUD.139.18x | BRL_POAB#26x, BRL_Aqdas.n023x, SW_v08#06 p.062-063x, BLO_PT#024, VUJUDE.146x, JHT_A#005x | S. Rezaei and M. Vahman, Ahdieh, S. Tirandaz, S. Taefi [track 13], unknown, L. Slott | essential vs. actional attributes of God; eternal archetypes [a'yan-i-thabitah]; knowledge of attributes same as knowledge of God; mystical themes; names and attributes of God; oneness or innumerability of the Manifestations of God; transcendence; unknowability of God | * | - | Makatib v.2 p.55 mentions that this was written in Edirne; see also BMT.178. For brief commentary by Baha'u'llah see BH04769. | ||
| BH04631 | 200 | Gleanings from the Writings of Bahá'u'lláh; Bahá'í Sacred Writings | امریکه لم یزل و لایزال مقصود نبیین و غایه رجای مرسلین بوده باراده مطلقه و | The Revelation which, from time immemorial, hath been acclaimed as the Purpose and Promise of all the Prophets of God | BLIB_Or15715.254a, | BRL_DA#790, GWBP#003 p.012ax, OOL.B175 | GWB#003x, ADJ.078x | firmness in the Covenant; greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; prophecy and fulfillment; suffering and imprisonment; tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; thankfulness; gratitude | - | - | LL#258 | ||||
| ABU0054 | The Evolution of the Spirit: Words spoken at Dreyfus home in Paris, 1911-11-10 | 1510 | Paris Talks; Bahá'í Sacred Writings | امشب باید ذکری از ترقی و بقای روح بشود هر نفس موجودى لابد بر این است | Tonight I will speak of the evolution or progress of the spirit. Absolute repose does not exist in nature. | BRL_DAK#0650, AVK1.227x, BSHN.140.537x, BSHN.144.525x, MAS5.051-058, MHT1a.134x, MHT1b.092x, KHF.167, KHAB.150 (161), KHTB1.142, KHTP.090, VUJUD.098x | PT#29 p.086, VUJUDE.150x | composition and decomposition; soul; spirit after death | - | - | |||||
| AB00236 | 760 | Additional Tablets, Extracts and Talks | ای بنده حضرت یزدان در خصوص تربیت صبیان و تعلیم کودکان سوال نموده بودی اطفالی | O thou servant of God! Thou didst ask as to the education of children. Those children who, sheltered by the Blessed Tree, have set foot upon the world | BRL_DAK#0391, AKHB.220, TRBB.060, MJTB.101, ANDA#26 p.56 | BRL_ATE#151, COC#0627 | educational curricula; education of children; moral education; walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life | - | - | ||||||
| AB11905 | 140 | Additional Tablets, Extracts and Talks | ای طائف حول حرم تقدیس شکر کن خدا را که بسماء تقدیس صعود نمودی و بمعراج توحید | O thou who circlest round the Holy Sanctuary! Render thanks unto God that thou hast soared unto the heaven of sanctity | BRL_DAK#0319 | BRL_ATE#124 | love of God; mystical themes; praise and encouragement; spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; spiritual transformation | - | - | ||||||
| BH01978 | 450 | Family Life; Additional Tablets and Extracts from Tablets Revealed by Bahá'u'lláh; Bahá'í Sacred Writings | هذا کتاب نزل بالحق انه لذکری للعالمین و فیه ما نسقیهم کوثر الحیوان الذی جری | This is the Book sent down in truth - verily it is a remembrance unto all the worlds, wherein We give them to drink of the Living Waters of Kawthar which flow [3.5s]... ...We have caused thee to return to thy home as a token of Our mercy unto thy mother, inasmuch as We have found her overwhelmed with sorrow… Say, O My people! Show honour to your parents and pay homage to them | BLIB_Or15725.486, | BRL_DA#381, COMP_FAMP#44x, AVK3.056.18x, MAS8.184 | BRL_ATBH#06x, BRL_FAM#44x, COC#0824x, LOG#0768x | personal instructions; praise and encouragement; service to others; to the Cause of God; teaching the Cause; call to teach | - | - | |||||
| BH03111 | 290 | Bahá'í Prayers [2002] | 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 | detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | |||||
| AB05574 | 140 | Additional Tablets, Extracts and Talks | ای بنده دلبر مهربان بهاء الله عنوانی اشرف از این نیابم که ترا خ??اب بان نمایم | O thou servant of the kindly Beloved, Baha'u'llah! I can find no nobler title than this | BRL_DAK#0015 | BRL_ATE#016, MAAN#02 | acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution | - | - | ||||||
| BH01393 | 620 | Prayer for Shaykh Kázim Samandar (Múnáját-i-Jináb-i-Samandarí); Prayer for Shaykh Kázim Samandar; Additional Prayers Revealed by Bahá'u'lláh | 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] | - | - | |||||
| BH00258 | Lawh-i-Yusuf | 2460 | Bahá'í Scriptures; Tablet of Joseph (Lawh-i Yusuf); Gleanings from the Writings of Bahá'u'lláh; Resurrection and the World to Come | تلک آیات الله قد نزلت بالحق عن جهه ایمن العرش و جعلها الله هدی و ذکری للعالمین... ای یوسف حجّتم بر کلّ من فی السّموات و الارض... انّا قد جعلنا میقاتاً لکم فاذا تمّت المیقات | These are the verses of God which have verily been sent down in truth from the right hand of the Throne, and which God hath made a guidance and a remembrance unto all the worlds [3.5s]... ...We have a fixed time for you, O people. If ye fail, at the appointed hour, to turn towards God, He, verily, will lay violent hold on you | INBA38:139, BLIB_Or15694.465, , ALIB.folder18p199, NLI.32p030vx | BRL_DA#532, GWBP#108 p.139bx, AVK1.279.19x, RSBB.181, GHA.255x, UAB.031cx, MAS4.019bx, MAS8.013x, AYI2.248x, AYI2.250x, ASAT4.378x, OOL.B084b | GWB#108x, LOG#1982x, PDC.007x, WOB.201x, SW_v02#03 p.003x, BLO_PT#113, BSC.199 #339-372, KSHK#28x | Emphasizes the importance of detachment as prerequisite to the recognition of spiritual truth and ex … | heaven and paradise; heaven and hell; spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; transcendence; unknowability of God; Word of God and human limitations | * | - | GSH.171, LL#265, LL#395 | ||
| ABU0493 | The Fourth Principle—The Acceptance of the Relation between Religion and Science: Words spoken on 1911-11-12 in Paris | 540 | Paris Talks | دیروز بیان کردیم اساس ثانی وحدت عالم انسانی است سوم دین و علم توام است اگر | Yesterday I spoke to you of the Second Principle of the Teaching of Baha'o'llah, the Unity of Mankind | BRL_DAK#1227, KHAB.160 (171), KHTB1.155, KHTP.108 | PT#44 p.145, SW_v03#01 p.005, DWN_v3#03-4 p.024-027 | changing and unchanging parts of religion; differences in human capacity; empty learning; false spirituality; harmony of science and religion; idolatry; independent investigation of truth; reality; progressive revelation; renewal of religion; religion as reality; definitions of religion; unity in diversity | - | - | |||||
| AB06891 | 120 | Additional Prayers Revealed by 'Abdu'l-Bahá | ای مقبل بخدا نامه ات رسید و از وفات والده ات تاسف حاصل گردید ولی تو محزون | O thou who hast turned thy face toward God! Thy letter was received, and grief was felt at the passing of thy mother. However, thou must not sorrow [3.5s]... ...O Thou forgiving God! Forgive the sins of my loving mother, pardon her shortcomings | BRL_DAK#0054 | BRL_APAB#19x | consolation and comfort; expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; prayer for forgiveness; prayer for parents | - | - | ||||||
| BH07594 | 130 | Gleanings from the Writings of Bahá'u'lláh; Bahá'í Sacred Writings | حضرت رحمن انسانرا بینا و شنوا خلق فرموده اگرچه بعضی او را عالم اصغر | The All-Merciful hath conferred upon man the faculty of vision, and endowed him with the power of hearing | BLIB_Or15715.254b, | BRL_DA#797, GWBP#162 p.219ax | GWB#162x | microcosm and macrocosm ['alam-i-akbar and 'alam-i-asghar]; steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | LL#440 | ||||
| BH07545 | 130 | Additional Tablets and Extracts from Tablets Revealed by Bahá'u'lláh | ای اهل بها بشنوید وصیت قلم اعلی را از اراده خود بگذرید و باراده او ناظر باشید | O people of Bahá! Hearken unto the testament of the Most Exalted Pen. Forsake your own will and fix your gaze upon His Will [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15715.262a, | BRL_DA#024, SFI11.021, NFQ.010, AKHA_116BE #09 p.268 | BRL_ATBH#40 | call to action; love and unity; serving humanity; working for progress, betterment of the world; trust and reliance in God; turning to Him at all times | - | - | |||||
| 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 | - | - | |||||
| AB06032 | 130 | Additional Tablets, Extracts and Talks | 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 | Greatest Name; importance of prayer; occult sciences; psychic phenomena; photographs and recordings; spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause | - | - | ||||||
| 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 | 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 (provisional translation of a passage) |
| BH11176 | 50 | 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 | |||
| AB02523 | 240 | Additional Tablets, Extracts and Talks | ای تشنه حقیقت ایران ویرانست و جمیع احزاب فی الحقیقه تیشه بدست گرفته بریشه این | O ye who thirst for the truth! Iran is in ruins; indeed, all parties have taken an axe in hand | BRL_DAK#0078, PYB#086 p.04 | BRL_ATE#065 | critique of Eastern values; culture; greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; progress and the continual ascent of material civilization; walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life | - | - | ||||||
| AB08583 | 200 | Light of the World | ای بنده جمال ابهی نامه شما رسید مرقوم نموده بودید که مدتیست از مکاتیب محروم | O servant of the Abha Beauty! Thy letter was received. Thou hast written of being deprived of communications for some time… Thou has enquired regarding a certain passage from the Epistle addressed to the Wolf | BRL_DAK#0257, NURA#13, MMK4#008 p.006x, YMM.164x | LOTW#13 | sacred remains; burial of the Bab; suffering and imprisonment | - | - | ||||||
| AB10989 | 50 | 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 | - | - | ||||||
| BH00113 | Kalimat-i-Maknunih (Hidden Words - Persian) | 3970 | Gleanings from the Writings of Bahá'u'lláh; Hidden Words; Bahá'í Sacred Writings; Hidden Words | ای صاحبان هوش و گوش اول سروش دوست این است ای بلبل معنوی جز در گلبن معانی جای | O ye people that have minds to know and ears to hear! The first call of the Beloved is this | INBA65:115, INBA36:383, INBA30:014, BLIB_Or15714.131c, , CMB_F33.001, , NLI.32p048v, BLIB_Or.08117, BLIB_Or.08685, CUL.X893.7.B111, Majlis210461.030-045, BN_suppl.1974.001 | BRL_HWP, GWBP#042 p066ax, GWBP#104 p.136bx, ZYN.001, AHM.421, MJMM.373, BSHN.017x, MHT2b.036x, UAB.047dx, UAB.048ax, UAB.048bx, UAB.069ax, UAB.069bx, TZH4.223-224, NFF4.017, OOL.B013b | HWPE, GWB#042x, GWB#104x, LOG#0835x, ADJ.081x, BADM.155-156x, PDC.007x, PDC.148x, PDC.149x, WOB.059-060x, WOB.116x, WOB.201x, SW_v03#02 p.005x, SW_v05#10 p.150-151x, SW_v14#11 p.321x, BLO_PT#061 | S. Toloui-Wallace (#1), S. Taefi (#1) [track 1], R. Johnston-Garvin (#1) [track 7], Baha'i Youth of Japan (#2), S. Taefi (#2) [track 2], L. Dely & M. Congo (#2), S. Toloui-Wallace (#3), K. Key (#3), A. Bridges (#3), L. Slott (#3), Rowshan (#3), SKY (#3), E. Mahony (#3), L. Dely (#3), S. Engle and J. White (#3), Delia Olam (#3), B. Vahdat (#3), Sanale & Xolani (#3), Nora, Sasha & Ann-Sofie (#3), NKAK (#3), Zannetta (#3) [track 10], A.E. Rahbin (#3), B. Silvestre (#3), R. Bennett (#3), S. Kouchekzadeh (#3), L. Dube (#3) [track 6], D. Hunt (#4), A. Youssefi (#4), Bass Adjustment (#4), S. Taefi (#4) [track 4], G.H. Miller (#4), Rowshan (#4) [track 6], Nabil and Karim (#4), E. Mahony, F. Doomun-Rouhani & M. Brown (#4), N. Ma'ani (#4), A. Stephen (#4), A. Wood (#4), G. Besungu (#4), Ahdieh (#4), S. Parak (#4), A. Youssefi (#7), G.H. Miller (#7), S. Zahrai (#7), A.E. Rahbin (#7), B. Khademi (#7), G. and M. Smith (#7), S. Zein (#7), The Badasht Project (#8), A. Wensbo (#8), A. Bryan (#8), G.H. Miller (#9), A. Toufighian & A. Youssefi (#9), A. Wensbo (#10), L. Dube (#10) [track 18], S. Taefi (#10) [track 5], G.H. Miller (#11), S. Taefi (#11) [track 7], Naim, Miad & Justus (#11), Z. Rolle (#11), A. Bryan (#12), E. Mahony (#12), J. Sweeting & M. Weigert (#12), Chicago Baha'i Community (#12), MANA (#12), Meredith & Arman (#12), J. Cooper (#12), E. Mahony, F. Doomun-Rouhani & M. Brown (#13), G.H. Miller (#13), S. and S. Toloui-Wallace (#14), E. Mahony, F. Doomun-Rouhani & M. Brown (#14), MANA (#14), S. Esmaeili (#14), S. Peyman (#14), J. Cooper (#14), Rowshan (#16), A.E. Rahbin (#16), G.H. Miller (#16), L. Dely & M. Congo (#16), G.H. Miller (#18), O. Master (#19), S. Taefi (#20) [track 10], G.H. Miller (#21), Anis & Friends (#21), T. Ellis (#21), S. Taefi (#21) [track 8], R. Johnston-Garvin (#21) [track 6], E. Mahony (#21), N. Ma'ani (#22), D. Stevenson (#26), M. Kerr (#26), A.E. Rahbin (#26), J. Marks and S. Engle (#26), Chicago Baha'i Community (#26), Ashwin & Arhwin (#26), Temple of Light (#29), L. Dube (#30) [track 11], G.H. Miller (#31), TaliaSafa (#31), E. Mahony (#31), Turning Point (#31), S. Taefi (#31) [track 3], A. & M. Zemke (#31) [track 5], N. Ma'ani (#31), G.H. Miller (#32), TaliaSafa (#32), A. Wensbo (#32), MANA (#32), S. Trick (#32), S. and S. Toloui-Wallace (#33), A. Youssefi (#33), L. Dube (#34) [track 4], Carmel, Roya & Maryam (#35), A.E. Rahbin (#36), S. and S. Toloui-Wallace (#38), S. Toloui-Wallace (#38), F. Lionheart (#38), J. Cooper (#38), Seaon, Sasha & Sam (#38), S. Taefi (#38) [track 6], S. Bayan & S. Suggs (#38), L. Dely (#38), N. Hamilton (#38), B. Khademi (#39), A.E. Rahbin (#39), S. Toloui-Wallace (#40), Rasmus & Ann-Sofie (#40), Voices of Baha 2010 (#40), T. Ellis (#40), A Family Affair (#40), A. Youssefi (#40), The Badasht Project (#40), Refuge (#40), R. Peterson (#40) [track 8], Nabil and Karim (#40), E. Mahony, F. Doomun-Rouhani & M. Brown (#40), J. Cooper (#40), S. Parak (#40), A. Youssefi (#40), N. Hamilton (#40), Kiskadee (#40), L. Dely (#40), Rasmus & Ann-Sofie (#40), L. Dely & M. Congo (#42), J. Cooper (#42), L. Dely & M. Congo (#44) [track 9], D. E. Walker (#44), S. Cleasby (#44), MANA (#44), M. Sparrow (#45), L. Dube (#63) [track 13], G.H. Miller (#64), G.H. Miller (#70), Bosch Bluegrass Band (#72), Arrayanes (#72) [track 8], A. Youssefi (#73), Friends from Mongolia (#73), N. D. Huening (#76), C. & L. Heggie (#80), K. Key (#80) | The Persian portion of His foremost ethical work, consisting of 82 aphorisms spoken in the voice of … | begging; mendicancy; idleness and sloth; detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; goodly deeds; actions; heedlessness and ignorance of the people; justice and wrath of God; love of God; pride; vanity; laying claim to inner knowledge; primordial Covenant; the day of alast; status of material wealth; wealth and poverty; transcendence; unknowability of God; useful occupation; acquisition of a craft; trade; profession; walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life; words vs deeds | * | * | ROB1.071 et al, BKOG.159 et al, GPB.140, MMAH.092, GSH.016, LL#025 | |
| AB11863 | 200 | Additional Tablets, Extracts and Talks | ای طبیب جسمانی و روحانی نامه ات که بتاریخ ١٢ ابریل ١٩١٩ بود رسید | O physician of the body and the spirit! Thy letter dated 12 April 1919 was received and renewed our old covenant | BRL_DAK#0424 | BRL_ATE#117 | divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; praise and encouragement; praise of Western values; culture; teaching the Cause; call to teach | - | - | ||||||
| BH02294 | 390 | Gleanings from the Writings of Bahá'u'lláh | 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 | detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; House of Worship [Mashriqu'l-Adhkar]; justice and wrath of God; prophecy and fulfillment; suffering and imprisonment | - | - | LL#375 | ||||
| BH00017 | 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 | |||
| BH00407 | 1700 | Gleanings from the Writings of Bahá'u'lláh; Bahá'í Sacred Writings | الحمد لله الذی نور القلوب بذکر احبائه و اصفیائه و اولیائه و اظهر ما اراد بامره و قدرته... ان یا قلم الأعلی نحبّ ان نذکر | Praise be to God Who hath illumined the hearts through the remembrance of His loved ones, His chosen ones and His friends, and Who hath manifested whatsoever He willeth through His command and His power [3.5s]... ...O Kamal! The heights which, through the most gracious favor of God, mortal man can attain, in this Day, are as yet unrevealed to his sight | BLIB_Or15704.160, , BLIB_Or15713.290bx, | BRL_DA#650x, GWBP#109 p.139cx | GWB#109x, WOB.168x | R. Yazhari, E. Mahony | martyrs and martyrdom; praise and encouragement; prayer for specific individuals; groups; steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life | - | - | ||||
| AB12024 | 90 | Meetings, Bahá'í | Thy letter was received. Thou hast written in regard to the Sunday meeting, saying that it is established in the utmost of love. | BRL_MEET.AB#15x | music and singing; spiritual meetings; gatherings; devotional gatherings; feasts; spiritual transformation; the Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | ||||||||
| ABU1079 | The Spiritual Meetings in Paris: Words spoken on 1911-11-04 in Paris | 290 | Paris Talks | 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 | 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 | - | - | ||||
| AB12036 | 140 | Additional Tablets, Extracts and Talks | The meaning is this: Although those ill-mannered ones offered thee insults and taunts, cursed and reviled thee | BRL_ATE#114 | consolation and comfort; suffering and imprisonment; tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; thankfulness; gratitude | - | - | ||||||||
| AB00738 | 460 | Light of the World | ای فرع لطیف شجره مبارکه مکاتیب متعدده واصل و معانی روحانیش حلاوت مذاق رحمانی | O tender twig of the blessed Tree! Thy numerous letters have been received, and their spiritual meanings were honey-sweet upon the palate of the soul | BRL_DAK#0036, NURA#30, MMK4#041 p.045 | LOTW#30 | prayer for firmness in the Covenant; suffering and imprisonment; tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering | - | - | ||||||
| BH00062 | 5330 | Gleanings from the Writings of Bahá'u'lláh; Bahá'í Sacred Writings | حمد محبوب امکان و مقصود عالمیان را لایق و سزا است که اولیای خود را موید فرمود | Praise be unto Him Who is the Best-Beloved of all possibility and the Goal of the peoples of the world, Who hath graciously confirmed His chosen ones [3.5s]... ...Say: O men! This is a matchless Day. Matchless must, likewise, be the tongue that celebrateth the praise of the Desire of all nations | BLIB_Or15733.050, | BRL_DA#640, GWBP#016 p.033x, MSHR3.155x | GWB#016x, ADJ.080x, WOB.194x | acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; praise and encouragement; rejection, opposition and persecution; spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; teaching the Cause; call to teach; unity; oneness of humanity; wisdom [hikmat] | - | - | ROB2.417, LL#413 | ||||
| BH00870 | Lawh-i-Anta'l-Kafi (Long Healing Prayer) | 940 | Long Healing Prayer, The; Bahá'í Prayers [2002] | 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 | |
| BH11762 | 240 | Social Action | در فقره جناب ملا حسین و ابن ایشان علیهما بهاء الله مرقوم فرموده بودید | Thou hadst made reference in thy letter to agriculture. On this matter He hath laid down the following universal rule | BRL_DA#392 | BRL_SOCIAL#201x | acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; acting according to the exigencies of the day; pragmatism; agriculture; consolation and comfort; useful occupation; acquisition of a craft; trade; profession; work as worship | - | - | ||||||
| AB06704 | 120 | Trustworthiness; Social Action | ای ثابت بر میثاق آنچه بمرحوم جمال افندی مرقوم نموده بودید ملاحظه گردید | O thou who art firm in the Covenant! I have perused that which thou didst write to the late Jamal Effendi [3.5s]... ...Commerce, agriculture and industry should not, in truth, be a bar to service of the one true God. Indeed, such occupations are most potent instruments and clear proofs | COMP_TRUSTP#52x, MSHR4.079x | BRL_SOCIAL#205x, BRL_TRUST#51x, COC#2063x | detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; growth of the Cause; praise and encouragement; teaching the Cause; call to teach; wisdom [hikmat]; work as worship | - | - | ||||||
| AB12015 | 50 | Social Action | ای طالب تایید چون طفل عزیزت را امتحان کنند از درگاه الهی رجا نمایم که موفق و و مؤید گردد | O seeker after confirmation! Since thy dear child is taking his examinations, my fervent wish at the divine Threshold is that | BRL_DAK#0420 | BRL_SOCIAL#204x | agriculture; divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; education of children; moral education; service to others; to the Cause of God; work as worship | - | - | ||||||
| AB00531 | 540 | Prayer and Devotional Life | ای بندگان آستان مقدس الهی شمس حقیقت از افق عالم اشراق فرمود و در قطب آفاق در | O ye servants of the Sacred Divine Threshold! The Sun of Truth hath shone forth from the horizon of the world and ascended to the zenith of the heavens [3.5s]... ...A Baha'í is known by the attributes manifested by him, not by his name: he is recognized by his character, not by his person... We should memorize the Hidden Words, follow the exhortations of the Incomparable Lord, and conduct ourselves in a manner | INBA16:035 | BRL_DAK#0696, COMP_PDLP#83x, MKT2.113, MILAN.149, AMK.009-010, AVK4.240.09x, BSHN.140.360, BSHN.144.358, MHT1b.153, YHA1.382x#2 | BRL_PDL#83x, COC#0155x, COC#0396x | characteristics and conduct of true believers; charitable associations; humanitarian activities; divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; exhortations and counsels; praise and encouragement; walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life | - | - | |||||
| AB04798 | 160 | Additional Tablets, Extracts and Talks | ای عزیز عبدالبهاء نامه شما رسید و تقریر غراف ت??لستوی نیز قرائت گردید | O thou who art dear to 'Abdu'l-Baha! Thy letter was received, and the report of Count Tolstoy was also perused | BRL_DAK#0018, MAS9.040, PZHN v1#2 p.39 | BRL_ATE#019, MAAN#05 | non-participation in politics; permission for visit; pilgrimage; translation; publication of the Sacred Writings | - | - | ||||||
| BH00558 | 1340 | Additional Tablets and Extracts from Tablets Revealed by Bahá'u'lláh | یا اهل قفقاز قد سالت البطحاء و انار الافق الاعلی لعمری افتر ثغر الحجاز بما | O people of the Caucasus! Batha (Mecca) hath flowed with water, and the Supreme Horizon | BRL_DA#378, TZH6.1108-1113, MAS4.211x, RHQM2.0887-887 (308) (192-193x), QT105.2.123, ASAT4.504-505x, RAHA.248bx, YFY.128-131 | BRL_ATBH#15x, MAAN#32x | fairmindedness; personal justice [insaf]; high station of learning; proclamation to divines; to religious leaders; walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life | - | - | ||||||
| BH04607 | 1180 | Gleanings from the Writings of Bahá'u'lláh | 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 | - | - | |||||||
| BH00576 | 1300 | Gleanings from the Writings of Bahá'u'lláh; Bahá'í Sacred Writings | الحمد لله الذی تجلی بنقطه من الکتاب الاعظم علی اوراق العالم اذا ظهرت الکتب و | Praise be unto Him Who hath revealed through a single Point from the Most Great Book upon the pages of the world when the Books appeared and [3.5s]... ...Members of the human race! Hold ye fast by the Cord which no man can sever. This will, indeed, profit you all the days of your life | BLIB_Or15715.097c, | BRL_DA#745, GWBP#164 p.220x, AVK4.460bx, MAS4.349ax | GWB#164x, ADJ.031x, ADJ.081x, GPB.183x, GPB.185x, GPB.218x3x, PDC.004x, PDC.136x, WOB.194x | consultation; materialism; material vs. spiritual civilization; praise and encouragement; proclamation to divines; to religious leaders; proclamation to kings; rulers; prominent individuals; rejection by the people of the Bayan; suffering and imprisonment; wisdom [hikmat] | - | - | LL#414 | ||||
| BH00963 | 850 | Huqúqu'lláh | الحمد لله الذی اسمعنا فصل الخطاب و انزل علینا الکتاب و اظهر لنا سر المبدء | Praise be to God Who hath caused us to hear the decisive Word, and hath sent down unto us the Book, and hath revealed unto us the mystery of the Beginning [3.5s]... ...Thou has written that they have pledged themselves to observe maximum austerity in their lives with a view to forwarding the remainder of their income to His exalted presence | BLIB_Or11097#077, | BRL_DA#264, BRL_HUQUQP#019x, QUM.079.05x | BRL_HUQUQ#019x, COC#1155x | acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; authentication; disposition of the Sacred Writings; personal instructions; teaching the Cause; call to teach | - | - | |||||
| BH09404 | 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 | - | - | |||||
| AB04390 | 170 | Additional Tablets, Extracts and Talks | ای سرمستان جام الست شکر حضرت قیومرا که در ظل خباء عظیم داخلید و در جنت ابهی | O ye who have quaffed an intoxicating draught from the cup of fidelity to the Covenant! | BRL_DAK#0012, MKT5.184, YIK.291 | BRL_ATE#012, MAAN#29 | call to action; praise and encouragement; prayers (general or uncategorized); spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; teaching the Cause; call to teach | - | - | ||||||
| BH00647 | Lawh-i-Pisar-'Amm (Tablet to the Cousin) | 1170 | Tablet to the Cousin (Lawh-i-Pisar-'Amm); River of Life, The; Additional Tablets and Extracts from Tablets Revealed by Bahá'u'lláh | ای پسر عم حمد کن خدا را که این نسبت کبری قطع نشد و سبقت گرفتی از جمیع | O son of My paternal uncle! Render praise unto God that the ties of this most great kinship have not been severed. | BLIB_Or03116.082, , BLIB_Or11096#019, , BLIB_Or15698.174, , BLIB_Or15720.171, , BLIB_Or15740.132, , Majlis934.308-318 | BRL_DA#156, AVK3.110.02x, AVK3.189.12x, AVK3.368.06x, IQT.174, AYI1.339x, UAB.044ax, IQN.128x, ASAT4.503x, OOL.B066 | BRL_ATBH#53x, ROL.050-051x | Praises the recipient, a paternal cousin, for his faithfulness; remonstrates with another relative f … | fairmindedness; personal justice [insaf]; martyrs and martyrdom; praise and encouragement; steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; suffering and imprisonment; transience; worthlessness of the physical world; walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life | * | - | ROB3.216, MMAH.139, GSH.184, LL#209, LL#427 | ||
| AB11928 | 120 | Additional Tablets, Extracts and Talks | ای خادم مهمانخانه حق هر چند خادمی فی الحقیقه مخدومی هرچه بظاهر بنده ولی بحقیقت | O thou who art serving at the Pilgrim House of the Lord! Thou art a servant, but in reality thou art ministered unto—a steward, but in truth master of all | BRL_DAK#0367 | BRL_ATE#137 | humility; meekness; lowliness; quotation from or interpretation of the Bible; service to others; to the Cause of God | - | - | ||||||
| AB06420 | 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 | - | - | ||||||
| AB01261 | 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 | - | - | |||||||
| BH06706 | 150 | Gleanings from the Writings of Bahá'u'lláh; Bahá'í Sacred Writings | کتاب الهی ظاهر و کلمه ناطق ولکن نفوسیکه باو متمسک و سبب و علت انتشار گردند | The Book of God is wide open, and His Word is summoning mankind unto Him. No more than a mere handful, however, hath been found willing to cleave to His Cause | BRL_DA#796, GWBP#092 p.122ax | GWB#092x | call to action; consultation; exhortations and counsels; greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; spiritual transformation; teaching the Cause; call to teach | - | - | ||||||
| AB07272 | 110 | Additional Tablets, Extracts and Talks | ای بنده جمال مبارک خوشا بحال تو که بخدمتی مشغولی که سبب روشناای رخ در ملکوت | O servant of the Blessed Beauty! Blessed art thou, since thou art engaged in rendering a service which will make thy face to shine in the Abha Kingdom | BRL_DAK#0365, TRBB.047 | BRL_ATE#154, COC#0608 | education of children; moral education; excellence; distinction; spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause | - | - | ||||||
| BH10163 | 170 | Gleanings from the Writings of Bahá'u'lláh | 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 | forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; unity of thought and belief | - | - | LL#089 | ||||
| ABU0346 | Address to the Baha'is at Breed home in Cambridge, 1912-05-23 | 680 | Promulgation of Universal Peace, The; Mahmúd's Diary; Bahá'í Sacred Writings | ای احبای الهی امروز من بدارالفنون کلارک رفتم در شهر ووستر در آنجا خیلی جمعیت | Scientific knowledge is the highest attainment upon the human plane, for science is the discoverer… This is 23 May, the anniversary of the message and Declaration of the Bab | BRL_DAK#0954, AYT.117x, KHTB2.083, NJB_v03#06-08 p.006, NJB_v04#05 p.001, BDA1.103n | PUP#052 (p.138-139) | MANA (1), MANA (2) | Declaration; advent of the Bab; divine philosophy and natural philosophy; harmony of science and religion; martyrdom of the Bab; rejection, opposition and persecution; teaching one's self first in teaching the Cause; the Bab; the Primal Point; station and claims of the Bab | - | - | MHMD1.110 | |||
| AB00165 | 880 | Additional Tablets, Extracts and Talks | 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 | firmness in the Covenant; importance of authoritative interpretation; role of the Covenant in preserving unity; station; mission; authority of Abdu'l-Baha | - | - | |||||
| AB00582 | 510 | Additional Tablets, Extracts and Talks | ای ثابت بر پیمان از صعود حضرت آقا موسی حزن و اندوه رخ نمود و مشکلات واقعه از | O thou who art steadfast in the Covenant! The news of the ascension of his honor Aqa Musa | BRL_DAK#0008 | BRL_ATE#008, MAAN#25 | acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; critique of Western values; culture; expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; justice ['adl]; social justice and divine justice; status of material wealth; wealth and poverty; teaching the Cause; call to teach | - | - | ||||||
| BH00066 | Lawh-i-Salman I | 5230 | Gleanings from the Writings of Bahá'u'lláh; Days of Remembrance; Commentary on a Verse of Rumi; Commentary on a Verse of Rumi; Bahá'í Sacred Writings | ای سلمان از شهر جان بنسایم قدس رحمن بر اهل اکوان و امکان مرور نما | O Salman! Pass through the realm of being and existence with holy breezes from the City of the Spirit, wafting with the fragrances of the All-Merciful [3.5s]... ...O Salmán! Say: O people! Tread ye in the path of the one true God and ponder the ways and words of Him Who is the Manifestation | INBA35:276, INBA73:118, BLIB_Or15722.001, , NLAI_BH3.110, BN_suppl.1754.047-059 | BRL_DA#735, GWBP#021 p.040x, GWBP#148 p.204x, GWBP#154 p.212x, AVK1.026.05x, AVK2.078.12x, AVK3.303.06x, AVK3.418.16x, MJMM.128, ASAT4.100x, ASAT5.346x, YMM.322x, OOL.B076, AMB#37x | GWB#021x, GWB#148x, GWB#154x, DOR#37x, MNP.036-037x, ADJ.060x, ADJ.076-77x, ADJ.083x, ADJ.084x, GPB.169x, WOB.108x, WIND#128, HURQ.BH55 | Laments the opposition of Mírzá Yaḥyá; contrasts the stations of belief and disbelief; consider … | call to action; chastisement and requital; detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; development of capacity and readiness; expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; multiple meanings; interpretations in scripture; suffering and imprisonment; transcendence; unknowability of God | * | - | ROB2.283, ROB3.089, BLO_PT#023, MMAH.187, GSH.179, LL#232, LL#234 | ||
| AB00055 | 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 | - | - | |||||
| AB02342 | 250 | Bahá'í Scriptures; Tablets of Abdu'l-Baha; Bahá'í Prayers [2002] | ای خداوند مهربان شکر ترا که بيدار نمودی و هشيار کردی چشم بينا دادی و گوش شنوا احسان نمودی | O thou advancing maidservant of God! Thy letter was received... O compassionate God! Thanks be unto Thee for Thou hast awakened me and made me conscious…. Bestow upon me a heart which, like unto glass | BRL_DAK#1193, MMK3#011 p.006x, MMG2#102 p.116x | BPRY.071x, TAB.640-641, BSC.431 #782x, SW_v02#04 p.012, BSTW#293ex | MJ Cyr, T. Nosrat, A. Youssefi | prayer for spiritual recognition; prayer for steadfastness; obedience; prayer for the spiritual progress of others; suffering; rejection of Christ; teaching the Cause; call to teach | - | - | |||||
| BH00597 | Lawh-i-Ashraf | 1270 | Gleanings from the Writings of Bahá'u'lláh; Tablet to Ashraf | 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. | |
| AB00446 | 590 | Huqúqu'lláh; Tablet addressed to the Bahá'ís of Mosul; Bahá'í Sacred Writings | 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 | - | - | |||||
| BH00587 | Lawh-i-Siyyid Mihdiy-i-Dahaji | 1290 | Tablets of Bahá'u'lláh Revealed after the Kitab-i-Aqdas; Bahá'í Sacred Writings | 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 | |
| BH01352 | 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; steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; suffering and imprisonment | - | - | ||||
| AB02126 | 270 | Give Me Thy Grace to Serve Thy Loved Ones | 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 | 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 | - | - | ||||||
| BH03716 | 250 | هذا کتاب من الذی یذکر الله بلسانه من العشی الی الاشراق و من الاشراق یجری | This is the Book of Him Who maketh mention of God with His tongue from eventide unto dawn, and from the break of day doth cause to flow forth [3.5s]... ...Soon, will the present-day order be rolled up, and a new one spread out in its stead | INBA34:234 | BRL_DA#071, AQA1#094 | GPB.217x, PDC.027x | power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; present and future calamities; war; universal convulsion; steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; suffering and imprisonment | - | - | ||||||
| AB00274 | 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 | - | - | ||||||
| AB05586 | 140 | Family Life | ای پدر و پسر روحانی پدر باید همواره بتربیت پسر کوشد و تعلیم تعالیم آسمانی دهد | The father must always endeavour to educate his son and to acquaint him with the heavenly teachings. He must give him advice | BRL_DAK#0883, COMP_FAMP#55, MMK2#334 p.242, TAH.340 | BRL_FAM#55, COC#0849, LOG#0766x | divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; education of children; moral education; parents and children; youth; families; sacrifice of self; mystery of sacrifice | - | - | ||||||
| BH00767 | 1030 | Social Action; Bahá'í Sacred Writings | حمد مالک وجود و سلطان غیب و شهود را لایق و سزاست که بیک تجلی از تجلیات نیر | Praise be unto Him Who is the Lord of existence and the Sovereign of the seen and the unseen, Who is worthy and befitting of all glorification through a single effulgence from amongst the effulgences of His Light [3.5s]... ...It behoveth the loved ones of God to occupy themselves under all circumstances with that which is conducive to the edification of human souls... O Nasr! Upon thee be the glory of God, the Lord of Providence | BRL_DA#445, KHSK.098-101 | BRL_SOCIAL#011x, CRADLE.042x | call to action; goodly deeds; actions; honesty; truthfulness; trustworthiness; praise and encouragement; rejection, opposition and persecution; walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life | - | - | ||||||
| AB12034 | 150 | Social Action | ...And now, in gratitude for the assistance, confirmation, protection, and loving-kindness vouchsafed by the All-Glorious Lord | BRL_SOCIAL#017x | divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; education of children; moral education; obedience to and respect for government authority; service to others; to the Cause of God; serving humanity; working for progress, betterment of the world; teaching the Cause; call to teach; unity; oneness of humanity | - | - | ||||||||
| AB01686 | 650 | Social Action | ای ثابت بر پیمان نامه شما که بتاریخ ۷ شهر ذی الحجه ۳۳۹ بود وصول یافت عالم... باری مرقوم نموده بوديد خلق عموماً گرفتارند | O thou who art firm in the Covenant! Thy letter dated 7 Dhi’l-Hajjih 1339, was received. The world particularly Iran is in commotion… The friends must engage in the work of developing Persia | BRL_DAK#0673, MMK6#520x, MSHR3.235x | BRL_SOCIAL#016x | greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; health and healing; material and spiritual healing; past, present and future of Iran; service to others; to the Cause of God; spiritual transformation; teaching the Cause; call to teach | - | - | ||||||
| AB10596 | 160 | Social Action | 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 | call to action; newspapers and the media; publications; unity; oneness of humanity; walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life | - | - | |||||
| 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 | - | - |
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