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| ABU2217 | Words to the Master's entourage, spoken on 1912-09-20 | 110 | Mahmúd's Diary | بجهت این بلاد مبلغ منجذب منقطع و عالم بسیار واجب است مثل بعضی از مبلغین جانفشان ایران | In this country it is essential to have teachers who are attracted, wholly severed and learned like some of the self-sacrificing Persian teachers. | BDA1.259.05 | MHMD1.277 | detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; teaching the Cause; call to teach | - | - | |||||
| ABU3297 | Words spoken on 1913-01-12 in London | 30 | Abdu'l-Bahá in Europe, 1912-1913 | در این امر جمعیّت بشر یک عائله و کرّهٴ ارض یکوطن است | In this Cause, all humanity is regarded as a single family, and the whole earth accounted as one country | BDA2.080 | MHMD2.097 | forces of light and darkness; integration and disintegration; power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; two kinds of civilization; material and spiritual civilization | - | - | |||||
| ABU1982 | Words to a newspaper reporter, spoken on 1912-10-19 | 140 | Mahmúd's Diary | در عالم وجود دو مدنیت موجود مدنیت مادیه و مدنیت الهیه فلاسفه موًسس مدنیت مادی بوده اند | In the world of existence, civilization is found to be of two kinds: material civilization and spiritual civilization. Philosophers founded the former while the divine Prophets established the latter. | BDA1.319.14 | MHMD1.337 | forces of light and darkness; integration and disintegration; Greek philosophers; Greek civilization; materialism; material vs. spiritual civilization; present and future calamities; war; universal convulsion | - | - | |||||
| ABU0233 | Address to the Baha'is at Parsons home in Washington, 1912-04-25 | 860 | Promulgation of Universal Peace, The; Mahmúd's Diary | In the world of existence the greatest bestowals of God are His teachings. The other bounties of God | BDA1.051n | PUP#026 (p.061-064), SW_v03#05 p.007-008, BSTW#336c | corruption and renewal; abandoning religious dogmas; harmony of science and religion; independent investigation of truth; reality; suffering; rejection of Christ; teaching one's self first in teaching the Cause; teaching the Cause; call to teach; the mind's power of discovery; unity; oneness of humanity | - | - | MHMD1.059 | |||||
| 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 | - | - | |||||
| ABU2329 | Words to the Baha'is, spoken on 1912-06-13 | 100 | Mahmúd's Diary | در حدیث شیعیان در خصوص ظهور موعود مذکور که علم بیست و هفت حرفست | In the Shi'i tradition concerning this dispensation it is recorded that knowledge is composed of twenty-seven letters and that the divine messengers of the past from first to last have revealed but two letters | BDA1.122.05 | MHMD1.130 | greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; present and future expansion of arts and sciences; of technology; progress and the continual ascent of material civilization; prophecy and fulfillment | - | - | |||||
| ABU1983 | Words spoken on 1913-05-30 in Paris | 140 | Abdu'l-Bahá in Europe, 1912-1913 | سابق بعضی باین ملاحظه بریاضت مشغول می شدند که ترک لذائذ نفسانی نمایند و منع غضب | In the past, some would engage in mortification of the flesh with the aim of renouncing carnal delights and suppressing feelings of anger and passion | BDA2.323 | MHMD2.428-429 | monasticism; asceticism; relationship of the soul to the body; spiritual transformation; two aspects of the human soul; the higher and lower natures | - | - | |||||
| ABU2166 | Words spoken on 1913-02-25 in Paris | 430 | Abdu'l-Bahá in Europe, 1912-1913 | من بايد و ذکر آن نفوس مبارکه خوشنود... وقتی در مجلس معتمد از حضرت نقطه | In the meeting of Mu'tamid, the Bab was asked whether the Qur'an was an authority and a proof for those who were present… I strove to the utmost so that Mirza 'Ali-Asghar Khan | BDA2.158 | MHMD2.198-199, STAB#117x | divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; justice and wrath of God; Qur'an and Hadith quotation and interpretation; rejection, opposition and persecution; transience; worthlessness of the physical world | - | - | |||||
| ABU3756 | Words spoken on 1913-05-31 in Paris | 20 | Abdu'l-Bahá in Europe, 1912-1913 | در ملکوت الهی زن و مرد یکسانند جمیع باید ندا بافق اعلی نمایند و نشر نفحات اللّٰه کنند | In the Kingdom of God, women and men are one and the same. It is incumbent on everyone to summon humanity to turn towards the Most Exalted Horizon and to spread the sweet savours of God | BDA2.325 | MHMD2.431 | equality of men and women; teaching the Cause; call to teach; unity; oneness of humanity | - | - | |||||
| ABU0456 | Public address given on 1912-04-17 | 570 | Promulgation of Universal Peace, The; Mahmúd's Diary | در بعضی از کتب الهی مذکور است که چون شمس حقیقت طلوع نماید | In the Holy Books it is recorded that when the Sun of Truth dawns it will | SFI07.025, BDA1.037n | PUP#010 (p.023-025), SW_v03#10 p.009-010, SW_v19#02 p.055 | differences in human capacity; divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; spiritual transformation; unity in diversity | - | - | MHMD1.046 | ||||
| ABU3668 | Words spoken on 1913-01-19 in London | 340 | Abdu'l-Bahá in Europe, 1912-1913 | از بعد لابد نفوسی بمخالفت قیام خواهند کرد و رسائل و مقالاتی در رّدامر خواهند نوشت | In the future, people will inevitably arise to oppose the Cause and write treatises against it. But what fruit will these efforts bear | BDA2.092-093, NSS.236ax | MHMD2.112-113 | rejection, opposition and persecution; teaching the Cause; call to teach; tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering | - | - | |||||
| ABU3138 | Words spoken on 1913-05-03 in Paris | 40 | Abdu'l-Bahá in Europe, 1912-1913 | در شرق ذکر وطن هیچوقت سبب هیجان و اتفاق مشرقیان نشده و منبحْ نتائج عظیمه نگشته | In the East, the mention of one's own native land has never conduced to the excitement or unification of the Easterners, nor has it ever produced any great results | BDA2.282 | MHMD2.370 | nationalism; love of country; praise of Eastern values; culture | - | - | |||||
| ABU2243 | Words spoken on 1912-09-23 in Denver | 110 | Mahmúd's Diary | من از طول راه کلیفورنیا در ابتدای حرکت متأثر می شدم ولی چون لله و محض نشر نفحات الله حرکت کردیم | In the early stages of our long journey to California my health was affected... It is written in the Hadith that cities shall draw nearer to each other. | BDA1.265.01 | MHMD1.283 | divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; progress and the continual ascent of material civilization; prophecy and fulfillment; spiritual transformation; unity; oneness of humanity | - | - | |||||
| ABU2995 | Words to the Baha'is, spoken on 1912-06-17 | 50 | Mahmúd's Diary | در ایام جمال مبارک من ابداً مایل به تحریر نبودم بدرجه ئی که از اطراف احباء گله می کردند | In the days of the Blessed Beauty, I never had a desire to write. The friends even complained about it. | BDA1.126.07 | MHMD1.135 | humility; meekness; lowliness; pride; vanity; laying claim to inner knowledge; the Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | |||||
| ABU2450 | Words spoken at 309 W 78th St in New York, 1912-06-12 | 90 | Mahmúd's Diary | در امر بهآءالله بر هر نفسی اشتغال بصنعت و کسبی فرض است مثلاً منه حصیر بافی میدانم و شما صنعت دیگر | In the Cause of Baha'u'llah it is obligatory for the individual to engage in a trade or profession. For instance, I know mat weaving and you know another trade... I have already spoken about this matter | BDA1.121.02 | COC#0016x, SW_v19#07 p.219, MHMD1.129 | detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; spiritual transformation; status of material wealth; wealth and poverty; useful occupation; acquisition of a craft; trade; profession; work as worship | - | - | |||||
| ABU2432 | Words to the Baha'is, spoken on 1912-06-14 | 90 | Mahmúd's Diary | با وجود این ظلمها و بلاها امر الله غالب و عهد الله نافذ گردید حتی هیئت و اعضآء تفتیش | In spite of all these persecutions and afflictions, the Cause of God triumphed and the Covenant of God gained influence. | BDA1.122.16 | SW_v19#07 p.220, MHMD1.131 | chastisement and requital; Ottoman commissions of investigation; rejection, opposition and persecution | - | - | |||||
| ABU3698 | Words spoken on 1913-04-10 in Budapest | 110 | Abdu'l-Bahá in Europe, 1912-1913 | با این همه آگاهی و صلح جوئی که در این عصر مُبین ظهور انسان کاملی را لازم میشمرند | In spite of all their awareness, and notwithstanding their quest for peace--knowing as they do that a Perfect Man is needed in this perspicuous age | BDA2.228 | MHMD2.295 | false claims to divine revelation or spiritual stations; innateness; early self-awareness of the Manifestations of God; lack of formal education of the Manifestation of God; station of the Manifestation of God; Theosophy | - | - | |||||
| ABU1844 | Words spoken at Hearst estate in Pleasanton, 1912-10-15 | 160 | Mahmúd's Diary | فی الحقیقه اطفال زینت سفره اند علی الخصوص این اطفال که خیلی ملیحند قلوب اطفال بسیار صاف و ساده است | In reality, children are the ornaments at the table... How can we render Thee thanks, O Lord? Thy bounties are endless and our gratitude cannot equal them.... When in the city of Zor the lamp of his life was extinguished | AVK4.070, MAS5.256, MMJA.010, BDA1.311.07 | MHMD1.329, ABCC.308x | historical episodes and the lessons of the past; prayer to be recited at table; purity of heart; sincerity of intention; sanctity; transience; worthlessness of the physical world | - | - | |||||
| ABU2164 | Words to some Baha'is, spoken on 1912-06-27 | 120 | Mahmúd's Diary | فی الحقیقه این آیات دلیل جلیل بر غنا و بزرگواری و عظمت رسول الله که با آن غلبه و قدرت بخطاب ما کنت تدری ما الکتاب و لا الایمان | In reality these verses [of the Qur'an] are the most convincing proof of the all-sufficing greatness and nobility of the Prophet of God, Who, triumphant and powerful, yet sets forth God's address to Him with the words: 'Thou didst not understand, ere this | BDA1.136.17 | MHMD1.147-148 | divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; proofs of the Manifestations of God; Qur'an and Hadith quotation and interpretation; thankfulness; gratitude | - | - | |||||
| ABU3704 | Words spoken on 1913-03-04 in Paris | 100 | Abdu'l-Bahá in Europe, 1912-1913 | در ظهورات سابقه اینگونه اشخاص خود را مستغنی از تعالیم روحانی میگفتند و اصحاب یوم ظهور | In previous dispensations, such people felt that they had no need for spiritual teachings | BDA2.165-166 | MHMD2.208-209 | growth of the Cause; rejection, opposition and persecution | - | - | |||||
| ABU2456 | Words to the American friends, spoken on 1912-04-02 | 90 | Mahmúd's Diary | سابق طی بحر محیط باین سهولت ممکن نبود و تا کنون این نحو مسافر هم از ایران بامریکا نرفته | In past ages crossing the ocean was not as easy as it is now. Up to the present time no one has traveled, with a purpose like ours, from Persia to America. | BDA1.020.15 | DAS.1913-07-20, MHMD1.028, ABIE.089, BLO_PN#007 | divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; travels to the West by Abdu'l-Baha | - | - | |||||
| ABU1164 | Words spoken on 1913-06-04 in Paris | 270 | Abdu'l-Bahá in Europe, 1912-1913 | حسن نیت بجهت اعمال حسنه لازم است تا نیت خیر که بمنزلهٴ ریشه و اصل محکم متین است | In order to do good things, one must have good intentions. So long as good intentions, which are even as a firmly planted root | BDA2.331-332 | MHMD2.440-441 | hypocrisy; love and unity; piety; righteousness; fear of God [taqwa]; power of faith; power of the spirit; power of imagination; thought; right intention; praise of Western values; culture; the Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | |||||
| ABU2224 | Words spoken on 1913-02-02 in Paris | 110 | Abdu'l-Bahá in Europe, 1912-1913 | جمال مبارک در مناجاتی میفرماید که خدایا هر چشمی در خواب است و جمیع نفوس | In one of His prayers, the Blessed Beauty states: 'O God! Every eye is asleep, and all are reposing on the bed of ease…' | BDA2.119 | MHMD2.148 | spiritual meetings; gatherings; devotional gatherings; feasts; the Kingdom of God [Malakut]; worldliness vs. other-worldliness | - | - | |||||
| ABU1208 | Words spoken on 1913-06-07 in Paris | 260 | Abdu'l-Bahá in Europe, 1912-1913 | انسان در اموریکه راجع بتحسین صفات و تعدیل اخلاق است و سبب علو و صعود بمقامات عالیهٴ | In matters that pertain to the improvement of one's qualities and the moderation of one's character, or such things as will elevate one to lofty and exalted stations, people have free will | BDA2.339 | MHMD2.450-451 | education and the development of capacity; free will and predestination; fate; power of faith; power of the spirit; religion as reality; definitions of religion; spiritual transformation | - | - | |||||
| ABU3301 | Words to the Master's entourage(?), spoken on 1912-07-06 | 30 | Mahmúd's Diary | در طبیعت انسان باید طلب صعود باشد نه نزول هوای زیر زمین حبس است رفتن از راه بالا بهتر بود | In man's nature there must be a desire to ascend and not to descend. The underground air is suffocating. | BDA1.147.14 | MHMD1.159 | law of burial and cremation; spiritual transformation; transcending the material condition | - | - | |||||
| ABU2154 | Words spoken on 1913-03-21 in Paris | 120 | Abdu'l-Bahá in Europe, 1912-1913 | در چنین روزی در ازمنهٴ سابقه ایرانیان جشن عظیم داشتند ولی این زمان پریشانند | In former times, the Persians held grand celebrations on such a day as this… Most of the people are unaware of this Cause | BDA2.192 | MHMD2.244-245 | greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; historical episodes and the lessons of the past | - | - | |||||
| ABU1751 | Words spoken on 1913-06-10 in Paris | 170 | Abdu'l-Bahá in Europe, 1912-1913 | قیام بر تبلیغ امر الله و خدمت کلمة الله در هر عصری سبب حیات سرمدیهٴ نفوس بوده | In every age, the act of arising to teach the Cause of God and exalt His Word has enabled humanity to achieve eternal life. Through this service | BDA2.344-345 | MHMD2.457-458 | consorting with all; being kind; loving to all; contention and conflict; generosity [kirama]; love and unity; power; influence of a single soul in teaching the Cause; spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; teaching the Cause; call to teach | - | - | |||||
| ABU0822 | Words spoken on 1913-03-19 in Paris | 360 | Abdu'l-Bahá in Europe, 1912-1913 | انسان باید در هر امری بجد و جهد برخیزد تا بشرائط آن عامل گردد و بسر حد کمال رسد | In every affair one undertakes, one must arise to pursue it with great effort, acting in a way commensurate… How many are the impossible things which occupy the minds of certain people | BDA2.188-189 | MHMD2.240-241 | divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; effort; striving; excellence; distinction; honesty; truthfulness; trustworthiness; teaching the Cause; call to teach | - | - | |||||
| ABU3573 | Words spoken on board the SS Celtic at sea, 1912-12-13 | 10 | Abdu'l-Bahá in Europe, 1912-1913 | من در امریکا گفتم که جنگ بالکان مقدمهٴ آن حرب عمومی است | In America, I stated that the Balkan War was the beginning of the world war to which you refer | BDA2.019 | MHMD2.022 | greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; predictions and prophecies | - | - | |||||
| ABU2707 | Public address given on 1912-10-21 | 70 | Mahmúd's Diary | اگر تقرب الهی خواهید از جمیع اشیا منقطع شوید و از آلایش دنیای فانی پاک و مقدس گردید | If you desire the nearness of God, you must sever yourself from everything and become purified and sanctified from the dross of this transitory world. | BDA1.320.07 | MHMD1.338 | detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; knowledge; recognition of God; love of God; teaching the Cause; call to teach; transience; worthlessness of the physical world; walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life | - | - | |||||
| ABU0145 | Public address given on 1912-04-19 | 1050 | Bahá'í World Faith; Promulgation of Universal Peace, The; Mahmúd's Diary | If we look with a perceiving eye upon the world of creation, we find that all existing things may be classified | BDA1.038n | BWF.242-245, PUP#012 (p.029-032), FWU.049, SW_v03#08 p.008-010 | degrees of spirit and the kingdoms of existence; high station of learning; man's distinction from the animal; oneness; unity of religion; present and future expansion of arts and sciences; of technology; unity; oneness of humanity; war and peace | - | - | MHMD1.047-048 | |||||
| ABU3115 | Words to reporters, spoken on 1912-09-11 | 40 | Mahmúd's Diary | اگر بگوئیم برای خلق اول و آخری است مثل اینست که از برای خدا اول و آخری معتقد شده ایم | If we determine a beginning and an end for creation, it is as if we determine a beginning and an end for God. There can be no creator without a creation. | BDA1.238.01 | MHMD1.254 | divine emanation is ceaseless; eternal; eternality vs. origination; creation from nothingness; God's attributes require the existence of objects | - | - | |||||
| ABU3741 | Words spoken on 1913-05-03 in Paris | 40 | Abdu'l-Bahá in Europe, 1912-1913 | اگر چنین است این اقتدار اعظم است زیرا ایمان اغنیا و بزرگان مشکل تر است از ایمان فقرا کار مشکل نمودن | If this is indeed the case, then it is an evidence of supreme power, as it is more difficult for the wealthy and noble to profess religious belief than it is for the poor to do this | BDA2.282 | MHMD2.371 | growth of the Cause; rejection, opposition and persecution | - | - | |||||
| ABU1597 | Words spoken at Hotel Lankershim in Los Angeles, 1912-10-20 | 190 | Mahmúd's Diary | اگر اینها هم مقصد خیری در امر الله دارند باید بخدمتی موفق شوند و بروند تبلیغ امر الله نمایند | If they have good intentions for the Cause of God, they must render some service and they must go out to teach the Cause. If they are able, they should raise the cry | BDA1.322.12 | MHMD1.340-341 | divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; rejection, opposition and persecution; teaching the Cause; call to teach | - | - | |||||
| ABU3114 | Words to the Master's entourage, spoken on 1912-07-27 | 40 | Mahmúd's Diary | اگر انصاف باشد ثابت میشود که برای احبای الهی من چه کرده ام و همهٴ اینها بعون و عنایت جمال مبارک بوده و الا ما اشخاص ایرانی با اهالی امریکا در دبلین بالای تل و کوه بظاهر چه مناسبتی داریم | If there is any justice, then what I have done for the friends will become apparent. I have done all this through the bounty and assistance of the Blessed Beauty. Otherwise, what have we Persians in common with the Americans on top of this mountain and valley in Dublin? | BDA1.168.02 | MHMD1.182-183 | East and West; communication between East and West; forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God | - | - | |||||
| ABU3663 | Words spoken on 1913-05-13 | 10 | Abdu'l-Bahá in Europe, 1912-1913 | اگر قائم مقام بود ایران را احیاء مینمود | if the Qa’im-Maqam were still with us, the whole of Persia would be revived. | SFI18.275, BDA2.299a | MHMD2.395, LOIR20.171 | - | - | ||||||
| ABU2822 | Words spoken on 1913-03-13 in Paris | 60 | Abdu'l-Bahá in Europe, 1912-1913 | اگر ملل و امم موجوده ترک تقالید و تحری حقیقت نمایند جمیع متحد گردند | if the peoples of the world were to abandon their blind imitations and investigate the truth for themselves, they would all become united | BDA2.180 | MHMD2.228 | blind imitation [taqlid]; independent investigation of truth; reality; oneness; unity of religion; spiritual meetings; gatherings; devotional gatherings; feasts | - | - | |||||
| ABU3717 | Words spoken on 1913-04-13 in Budapest | 70 | Abdu'l-Bahá in Europe, 1912-1913 | عدم احساس و وجدان عالم مادون اگر دلیل بر وجود عالم مافوق باشد نزدیک حیوان جمیع مراتب عقول | If the inability of a thing which occupies a lower rank of existence to perceive that which occupies a higher rank was itself indicative of the [non-]existence of that higher rank | BDA2.237 | MHMD2.307 | limits of the intellect; man's distinction from the animal; proofs of the Manifestations of God; the lower is unable to comprehend the higher | - | - | |||||
| ABU2972 | Words to the Baha'is, spoken on 1912-09-14 | 50 | Mahmúd's Diary | اگر جمال مبارک قیام و امرالله را بلند نمی فرمودند امر حضرت نقطهٴ اولی بکلی محو شده بود | If the Blessed Perfection had not exerted Himself to raise up the Cause of God, the Cause of the Primal Point would have been completely effaced... All the affairs and conditions of the world serve the Cause of God... With this type of sacrifice they attained success. But remember | BDA1.245.03 | MHMD1.262-263 | Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Declaration; advent of the Bab; rebellion and misdeeds of Mirza Yahya; the Azalis; role of the Covenant in preserving unity | - | - | |||||
| ABU3275 | Words spoken at Hotel Schenley in Pittsburgh, 1912-05-07 | 30 | Mahmúd's Diary | اگر مدخل امراض را بدانند و اعتدال عناصر را میزان گیرند در هر عنصری | If one is fully cognizant of the reason for the incursion of disease and can determine the balance of elements | BDA1.075.x | SW_v19#05 p.141, MHMD1.084 | four elements; health and healing; material and spiritual healing; principle of balance; moderation; equilibrium | - | - | |||||
| ABU3680 | Words spoken on 1913-01-19 in London | 210 | Abdu'l-Bahá in Europe, 1912-1913 | اگر انسان بتواند در غذا به نباتات قناعت کند بهتر است زیرا خوراک انسان نباتست | If one can content oneself with vegetables for one's sustenance, this would be preferable, for the food of humanity consists in vegetables | BDA2.094-095 | MHMD2.114-115 | consumption of meat; vegetarianism; diet; kindness to and rights of animals; literal interpretation; prejudice; racial prejudice; class distinction; unity in diversity | - | - | |||||
| ABU2128 | Words to black Baha'is and others, spoken on 1912-09-13 | 120 | Mahmúd's Diary | اگر انسانی صورت و مثال رحمانی داشته باشد سیاه یا سفید نزد خدا مقرب است بعضی بمن اعتراض نموده اند | If a man has spiritual characteristics, be he white or black, he is near to God. Some have protested to me, asking why I seek to cultivate love between the whites and the blacks. | BDA1.243.17 | MHMD1.261 | blind imitation [taqlid]; independent investigation of truth; reality; kindness to and rights of animals; race unity; racial issues; unity; oneness of humanity | - | - | |||||
| ABU3459 | Words to Siyyid Asadu'llah Qumi, spoken on 1912-03-26 | 20 | Mahmúd's Diary | اگر انسان خود را در امر الله ذلیل و حقیر دانست نزد کل عزیز میشود بالعکس بمجرد خیال بزرگی ذلیل و ساقط میگردد | If a man considers himself humble and lowly in the Cause of God, he becomes glorified in all eyes. On the other hand, the moment he aspires to personal greatness, he falls into disgrace and oblivion. | BDA1.011.05 | MHMD1.016 | characteristics and conduct of true believers; humility; meekness; lowliness; pride; vanity; laying claim to inner knowledge | - | - | |||||
| ABU3017 | Words to the Master's entourage, spoken on 1912-09-20 | 50 | Mahmúd's Diary | من باو نوشتم تو اول کسی بودی از معلمین و مولفین اروپا که بساحت اقدس مشرف شدی | I wrote to him [E.G. Browne], saying 'You are the first European teacher and author to have attained His Blessed Presence. Do not lose this distinction.' He did not understand me | BDA1.259.13 | MHMD1.278 | greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; predictions and prophecies; spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; teaching the Cause; call to teach | - | - | |||||
| ABU3154 | Words spoken on 1913-03-30 in Stuttgart | 40 | Abdu'l-Bahá in Europe, 1912-1913 | من خواستم بیخبر بیایم احبای استتکارت را خیلی دوست دارم همه | I wished to come without apprising anyone. I love the Baha'is of Stuttgart very much. | BDA2.208-209 | MHMD2.268 | growth of the Cause; praise and encouragement; spiritual emotions and susceptibilities | - | - | |||||
| 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 | |||
| ABU0756 | Words spoken on 1913-03-09 in Paris | 390 | Abdu'l-Bahá in Europe, 1912-1913 | من میخواهم از پاریس بروم و میخواهم شماها را یادگار بگذارم و بدانم که شما را | I wish to leave Paris and leave you as my memento in this city. Strive day and night to illumine this city | BDA2.174x | MHMD2.220x | - | - | ||||||
| ABU3714 | Words spoken at Grand Hotel in Vienna, 1913-04-23 | 80 | Abdu'l-Bahá in Europe, 1912-1913 | من میخواهم شما کرهٴ نار شوید و از هر قیدی آزاد این امر بهآئی چشمهٴ ایّوبی است | I wish for you all to become balls of fire, freed from every chain and fetter. This Baha'I Cause is a fountain of healing that purges people of every defilement | BDA2.254 | MHMD2.330 | detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; spiritual transformation; teaching the Cause; call to teach; the Kingdom of God [Malakut]; walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life | - | - | |||||
| ABU2602 | Words to a newspaper editor, spoken on 1912-10-20 | 80 | Mahmúd's Diary | یک کلمه بتو می گویم و این تا آخر کافی است و بیش از ین نه تو سئوال کن و نه من جواب میدهم و آن کلمه بیان حضرت مسیح است | I will tell you one thing and it will suffice once and for all. Beyond this neither question me nor will I reply. And that is the words of Christ when told that 'your brothers have come to see you.' | BDA1.321.12 | MHMD1.339-340 | detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; hospitality; personal instructions; quotation from or interpretation of the Bible; stories; anecdotes | - | - | |||||
| ABU0310 | Words spoken on 1913-01-19 in London | 360 | Abdu'l-Bahá in Europe, 1912-1913 | من دو روز دیگر اینجا هستمبعد بپاریس میروم مجبورم که زودتر بشرق بروم دو سال است | I will be here for two more days, after which I shall depart for Paris. I must go to the East soon. | BDA2.091-092 | MHMD2.110-111 | knowledge; recognition of God; mysteries and their discovery; the mystical vision; rejection, opposition and persecution; spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; suffering and imprisonment; teaching the Cause; call to teach; transcending the material condition | - | - |
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