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AB00005 Lawh-i-Hizar Bayti (Tablet of the Thousand Verses) 10300 Lawh-i-Hizar Bayti (Tablet of the Thousand Verses, two tablets) ای رب تری هجوم الامم و جولتها و غرور الملل و صولتها علی عبدک الفرید الوحید O Lord! Thou beholdest the assault of the nations and their violent commotion, and the pride of the peoples and their fierce onslaught against this lone and solitary servant [3.5s] INBA87:520, INBA52:548b MMK4#189 p.259, AYT.428x, HHA.084-088x, KHSH14.000x, RHQM1.170-176 (215x) (127-131x), ADH2_1#38 p.055x, MSHR3.098x, MSHR4.295x, MJMJ2.030bx, MJMJ2.034x, MJMJ2.072bx, MMG2#018 p.017x, MMG2#241 p.271x, MMG2#248 p.279x, OOL.C012a A. Haghighi Authentication; disposition of the Sacred Writings; Corruption; misinterpretation of the Word of God; Corruption and decline of Islam; of the Shi'ih; Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Episodes from the early history of Islam; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Family of Muhammad; early figures in Islam; Firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Imam 'Ali; Importance of authoritative interpretation; Love, unity, and fellowship among the friends; in the Cause; Martyrs and martyrdom; Power; greatness; centrality of the Covenant; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Servitude; submission to God; repentance; Station; mission; authority of Abdu'l-Baha; Suffering and imprisonment; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; The Imamate; the Caliphate * - MMAH.237
AB00013 Tafsir-i-Bismillah 4760 Creation Tafsír-i-Bismilláh ar-Raḥmán ar-Raḥím (Commentary on the opening verse of the Quran) الحمد لله الذی بفیض ظهوره الاعلی کشف الغطاء عن وجه الهدی و اشرقت الارض ...The names of God derive from those attributes which are the perfections belonging to the reality of the Essence INBA55:001, INBA59:044, INBA90:097, UMich962.072-092, UMich991.174-203 MKT1.033, MNMK#005 p.032, ASAT4.475-476x, QT105.1.122x, BMT.012, RHQM1.252-255x (312x) (187-189x), YMM.179x, JNM1.453x, DLS.284x, DLS.418x, NSS.168x, OOL.C027 BLO_createx, BLO_PT#216.031nx Divine unity [tawhid] and degrees of unity; Existence and nonexistence; preexistence; Multiple meanings; interpretations in scripture; Names and attributes of God; The divine emanation; the all-pervading bounty of God; The Word of God; influence and centrality of * - MMAH.279 Date of publication mentioned in TZH6.282 and BMT.012-013.
AB00024 Lawh-i-'Ahd va Mithaq (Last Tablet to America) 2840 Bahá'í Scriptures; Bahá'í World Faith Commentary on the Tablet of the Branch and the Covenant ای یاران الهی عبدالبهاء شب و روز بیاد شما و بذکر شما مشغول زیرا یاران الهی O ye friends of God! Abdu'l-Baha is day and night thinking of you and mentioning... Consider! The Divine Gardener cuts off the dry or weak branch BRL_DAK#0951, MKT3.410, AKHA_106BE #03 p.02x, AVK3.092.04x, AVK3.090.06x, AYT.488x, HHA.335x, RHQM1.131 (168x) (099-099x), OOL.C006 BWF.429-438, GPB.250x, GPB.251x, GPB.309-310x, PDC.024x, BSC.551 #994x, SW_v13#01 p.019-025, ABCC.450-451x Avoidance of Covenant-Breakers; Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Fellowship with the wayward and ungodly; Love, unity, and fellowship among the friends; in the Cause; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant * -
AB00052 no title 1450 Light of the World ای بنده حق در دورهای سابق آثار قدرت الهیه و حقیت امر هر چند واضح و باهر بود O servant of the one true God! In cycles gone by, although the signs of God’s power and the truth of His Cause were clear and manifest, yet to outward seeming the divine tests were severe INBA17:070 NURA#73, MMK4#175 p.207, RHQM1.200-202 (249x) (148-150x), MAS5.289-292x LOTW#73 Events in the life and ministry of the Bab; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Proofs of the Manifestations of God; Prophecy and fulfillment; Rebellion and misdeeds of Mirza Yahya; the Azalis; Rejection, opposition and persecution - -
AB00087 no title 1160 الحمد لله الذی تجلی فی البقعه المبارکه الارض المقدسه طور الایمن وادی طوی جبل سیناء Praise be unto Him Who hath manifested Himself in the blessed Spot, the Holy Land, the Mount of Faith, the Vale of Tuwa, Mount Sinai [3.5s] INBA59:068, UMich962.050-055, UMich991.015-022 BRL_DAK#0630, MKT1.102, MNMK#009 p.067, MILAN.032, RHQM2.1223-1228 (701) (433-436) Knowledge; recognition of God; Meaning; importance of dreams and visions; Presence [liqa'] of Manifestation of God is presence of God; Progressive revelation; renewal of religion; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Transcendence; unknowability of God - -
AB00101 no title 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 - -
AB00150 no title 920 ای حضرت امین علیک بهاء الله و ثنائه خدمات آنجناب در آستان الهی چه در ایام ظهور O thou Trusted One! Upon thee be the Glory of God and His praise! Thy services at the Divine Threshold, in the days of His Manifestation [3.5s] INBA88:214, INBA89:036 MMK4#144 p.150, RHQM1.616 (750bx) (460x), MAS5.222x Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Obedience to and respect for government authority; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering - -
AB00151 no title 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 Universal House of Justice and the Principles of Jurisprudence 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 - -
AB00182 no title 850 ای یاران و اماء رحمن چون پادشاه مخلوع عثمانیان عبدالحمید بظلم و طغیان قیام O ye friends and the maidservants of the Merciful! When the deposed Sultan QT105.2.206, AVK3.185.01x, RHQM1.437-438 (534) (326x), ANDA#43-44 p.87, YHA1.099-100 (1.202), MLK.056, QT108.071, DLH2.190, NJB_v02#03 p.001-002 SW_v02#04 p.006-007, BSTW#052lx Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Idle talk; backbiting; speaking ill of others; Ottoman commissions of investigation; Travels to Egypt by Abdu'l-Baha; Unity; oneness of humanity - -
AB00194 no title 830 سبحانک اللهم یا الهی لک الحمد و لک الشکر علی ما انعمت و آتیت و والیت و اعطیت Praise be unto Thee, O my God! Thanks be unto Thee O my Beloved!... O ye friends of God! The joy and happiness of the people of faithfulness BRL_DAK#0587, MKT1.288, AMK.073-076, AMK.079-082, HHA.109x, RHQM2.0700 (090x) (056-057x), LMA2.409, MAS5.186, MJMJ2.050, MMG2#085 p.093, YHA1.341x, YHA1.348x, YHA1.380x (2.689), MLK.087, QT108.045x, NYMG.142x?, NYMG.175x SW_v01#03 p.001-004, SW_v08#18 p.235-236, NYR#124x and 202, BSTW#031, BSTW#373 Call to action; Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; Martyrs and martyrdom; Praise and encouragement; Sacred remains; burial of the Bab; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; Unity; oneness of humanity - -
AB00379 no title 620 ای یاران عبدالبهاء نامه ای که مجتمعا تبریک ورود باقلیم مصر مرقوم نموده بودید O friends of 'Abdu'l-Bahá! The letter which ye collectively wrote to celebrate [my] arrival in the realm of Egypt [3.5s] AMK.121-123, ASAT5.133-135x, RHQM1.122-124 (158x) (092-094x), YHA1.098-099, QT108.077-078 Justice and wrath of God; Ottoman commissions of investigation; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment - -
AB00382 no title 610 از حوادث تازه اینکه در مدینه کبیره فسق و فساد و فتنه و نفاق جمال الدین و شیخ Recent events reveal that in the great city, immorality, corruption, sedition and hypocrisy [emanate from] Jamaluddin and the Shaykh [3.5s] INBA55:284 RHQM1.616-617 (751) (460-461x), MAS5.223 Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Prayer for governments and rulers; Rebellion and misdeeds of Mirza Yahya; the Azalis; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Trust and reliance in God; turning to Him at all times - -
AB00392 no title 610 ای ناظر بملکوت ابهی خوشا حال نفوسی که بصرف فطرت منجذب الی الله گشتند O thou who gazest upon the Kingdom of Abhá! Blessed indeed are those souls who, through the purity of their nature, have become attracted unto God [3.5s] INBA72:031, INBA72:156 MMK2#315 p.230, AKHA_129BE #10 p.a, AKHA_119BE #07 p.j, AHB.133BE #07-08 p.66, TSAY.522, RHQM2.0638 (016x) (012x), TISH.468-469x, MAS5.165x Martyrs and martyrdom; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for specific individuals; groups; Sacrifice of self; mystery of sacrifice; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Suffering and imprisonment - -
AB00426 no title 590 ای بنده صادق جمال مبارک نامه شما رسید که بجهت آقا مهدی ارسال نموده بودی نامه O thou sincere servant of the Blessed Beauty! Thy letter, which thou hadst dispatched on behalf of Aqa Mahdi, hath been received [3.5s] MMK4#164 p.180x, RHQM2.0906-907 (330) (205-206x) Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; Personal instructions; Station; mission; authority of Abdu'l-Baha - -
AB00552 no title 530 Light of the World ای یاران ممتحن عبدالبهاء از قرار معلوم شخصی شریر شهیر در آنصفحات بر غنی و O sorely tried friends of ‘Abdu’l-Baha! It hath become apparent that a wicked person in those regions hath assailed and attacked both rich and poor NURA#12, MMK4#006 p.003, RHQM2.0841-842 (255-256) (156-157x), MAS5.281, MSHR5.050x LOTW#12 Consolation and comfort; Martyrs and martyrdom; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Suffering and imprisonment; Thankfulness; gratitude - -
AB01041 no title 380 ای احبای الهی از جواهر کلمات رب الایات البینات معین معانی جاری و از هویت کلام O ye friends of God! From the gems of the words of the Lord of manifest signs doth flow the spring of inner meanings, and from the essence of utterance [3.5s] INBA88:138 RHQM1.536-538 (668) (410-411), RAHA.090-091, MSHR1.112x Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; Infallibility; sinlessness ['ismat]; Station; mission; authority of Abdu'l-Baha - -
AB01065 Words spoken ca. Jul. 1914 380 الحمد للّه بحقیقت مسئلهٴ ازل اطّلاع یافتی البتّه در اظهار حقیقت آن بکوش تا این ابرهای تاریک Praise be to God that thou hast discovered the truth concerning the matter of Azal. Strive thou, assuredly, to manifest this truth, that these dark clouds [3.5s]... Praised be God that you have now understood the reality of Azal. You must assuredly strive to propagate this truth RHQM2.0633-634 (012x) (009-010x), KHH1.264-265 (1.368-370) KHHE.386-387 Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Martyrdom of the Bab; Proclamation to kings; rulers; prominent individuals; Rebellion and misdeeds of Mirza Yahya; the Azalis; Teaching the Cause; call to teach - -
AB01131 no title 370 ای یاران الهی بشارت کبری اینکه هیکل مطهر منور مقدس حضرت اعلی روحی له الفداء The most joyful tidings is this, that the holy, the luminous body of the Bab ... after having for sixty years been transferred from place to place INBA16:229 BRL_DAK#1075, AKHA_107BE #02-03 p.40, ASAT5.028x, AHB.130BE #03-04 p.11, AHB.110BE #17-18 p.346, AYT.225, HHA.105, DUR3.117, RHQM1.085-086 (114) (066-067), YHA1.126x (1.256), MLK.065, QT108.044-045 GPB.276x, ABCC.126 Growth of the Cause; Holy Days and the Baha'i calendar; House of Worship [Mashriqu'l-Adhkar]; Sacred remains; burial of the Bab; Shrines and Holy places - -
AB01239 no title 350 Translation List; On the Meanings of the Terms 'Angels' and 'Jinn' ای ثابت بر پیمان از کثرت مشاغل مختصر مرقوم میگردد نقشه حسینیه ملاحظه گردید O thou who art steadfast in the Covenant! Due to the press of numerous occupations, this shall be brief. The design for the Ḥusayníyyih hath been considered [3.5s]... ...The word jinn in the Qurʼan referreth to those whose belief and rejection alike are concealed. The jinn is a hidden being MMK4#169 p.192x, MMK6#512x, AMK.076-078, AMK.082-084, AVK4.096.06x, AVK4.459ax, RHQM1.563 (688x) (422x), ANDA#81 p.07, MAS2.019x, MAS2.034-035x, YMM.203x, NSS.155ax ADMS#050ax House of Worship [Mashriqu'l-Adhkar]; Interpretation of words and passages in scripture; Origin of the soul; the soul as emanation; Present and future calamities; war; universal convulsion - -
AB01245 no title 350 ای جوانان روحانی هر جوانی از اهل این خاکدان در فکر این جهان و منهمک در شهوات O ye spiritual youths! Many a youth inhabiting this mound of earth is only thinking of this material plane KHMT.192x, RHQM2.0892-893 (313) (195-196x), TISH.035-036, MAS5.244 DAS.1914-07-25 High station of the true believer; House of Worship [Mashriqu'l-Adhkar]; Stories; anecdotes; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Worldliness vs. other-worldliness - -
AB01348 no title 340 ای یاران رحمانی در بغداد جمیع اهالی بر بیت محترم هجوم دمبدم کردند علما و O ye heavenly friends! In Baghdad, all the inhabitants made repeated attacks upon the sacred House - the divines and [3.5s] QT105.2.313, RHQM1.324-325 (395) (239), MAS5.093 Autobiographical account; narrative of Abdu'l-Baha; Business; financial; property matters; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Growth of the Cause; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Shrines and Holy places - -
AB01513 no title 320 ای یاران نورانی عبدالبهاء احبای عشق آباد فی الحقیقه در میدان عشق جانفشانند O luminous friends of 'Abdu'l-Bahá, the beloved ones of 'Ishqábád, in truth, in the arena of love ye sacrifice your very souls [3.5s] RHQM2.0890-891 (311) (194-194x), TISH.045-046, MAS5.190 Consorting with all; being kind; loving to all; House of Worship [Mashriqu'l-Adhkar]; Praise and encouragement; Predictions and prophecies; Serving humanity; working for progress, betterment of the world; Unity; oneness of humanity - -
AB02251 no title 260 ای طالب صادق و حبیب موافق آنچه مرقوم نموده بودی ملاحظه گشت و بمنتهای دقت O sincere seeker and cherished companion, that which thou hast written was perused with utmost care [3.5s] INBA88:132 AHB.118BE #05 p.01, AYT.440, RHQM2.0847-848 (262) (161) Contention and conflict; Interpretation of words and passages in scripture; Station; mission; authority of Abdu'l-Baha; Twin Manifestations - -
AB02327 no title 250 الهی انت تعلم حالی و تری تشتت شملی و تفرق جمعی و تلهف قلبی فی هجرانی من قربک O my God! Thou knowest well my state and beholdest the scattering of my affairs, the dispersal of my gathering, and the yearning of my heart in separation from nearness unto Thee [3.5s] INBA87:171b, INBA52:171 RHQM1.563-564 (689x) (422-423x), MAS2.020x, NSS.155-156x Prayer for praise and gratitude; Shaykhis; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause - -
AB02450 no title 250 ایها الرجل الجلیل حضرت ابی الفضائل روحی له الفداء در ایام حیات دمی آرام نگرفت O thou glorious personage! His holiness Abul-Fazael--may my life be a sacrifice to him--during the days of his life did not rest one moment BRL_DAK#1128, RHQM1.454-455 (554) (337-338x), MAS2.057c, YIA.386-387 DAS.1914-07-02 Eulogies; reminiscences; Review of publications; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Unity; oneness of humanity - -
AB02508 no title 240 ای بندگان حضرت دوست در ظل شجره انیسا در فردوس اعلی در بساط موهبت جمال ابهی O ye servants of the Friend! Beneath the shade of the Tree of companionship in the supreme Paradise, upon the carpet of the Blessed Beauty's bounty [3.5s] INBA13:189 BRL_DAK#1122, HDQI.278, RHQM2.0633 (011x) (009x), ANDA#39 p.05 Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; Love, unity, and fellowship among the friends; in the Cause; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation - -
AB02559 no title 240 ای دوستان راستان شمس حقیقت چون از افق لامکان بر جهان امکان باشعه ساطعه اشراق O true friends! When the Sun of Reality shone forth from the horizon of the placeless realm upon the world of being with penetrating rays [3.5s] INBA13:138, INBA55:425b AKHA_105BE #05 p.05, QT105.1.461, RHQM2.0632a (010) (008ax), MAS5.258 Firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; Symbolism; Symbolism of color and light; The divine emanation; the all-pervading bounty of God - -
AB02586 no title 240 ای منادی پیمان دم صبح است و در خیابان باغ نیویورک راه میروم بیاد تو افتادم و بذکر O Herald of the Covenant! It is the time of dawn, and as I walk through the avenues of New York's garden, thoughts of thee come to mind and remembrance [3.5s] INBA85:187b BRL_DAK#1038, AHT.013, RHQM1.454 (553x) (337x), MAS5.220ax Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Review of publications; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Travels to the West by Abdu'l-Baha - -
AB02665 no title 230 ای بنده بهاء سرهاست که در پای آندلبر یکتا افتاده و جانهاست که در سبیل آنمعشوق O servant of Bahá! Heads have fallen at the feet of that peerless Beloved, and souls have been sacrificed in the path of that adored One [3.5s] INBA89:218b AKHA_134BE #05 p.a, AVK3.190, BSHN.140.305, BSHN.144.303, RHQM1.220 (276) (166-166x), MHT1a.124, MHT1b.082 Martyrs and martyrdom; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering - -
AB02695 no title 230 ای ثابت بر عهد و میثاق جمال مبارک روحی لاحبائه الثابتین الراسخین فدا در این O thou who art firm in the Covenant and Testament of the Blessed Beauty! My spirit is a sacrifice for His steadfast and resolute loved ones therein [3.5s] INBA13:021 AKHA_105BE #04 p.05, AYT.449, RHQM2.0917 (343) (213-214), MAS5.238, YMM.467x Authentication; disposition of the Sacred Writings; Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Power; greatness; centrality of the Covenant; Station; mission; authority of Abdu'l-Baha - -
AB03051 no title 220 Bahá'í World Faith; Selections from the Writings of Abdu'l-Bahá یا احباء الله و ابناء ملکوت الله ان السماء الجدیده قد اتت و ان الارض الجدیده O ye beloved of God! O ye children of His Kingdom! Verily, verily, the new heaven and the new earth are come. INBA21:071, INBA55:333, INBA59:085, INBA59:202b, UMich962.115-116, UMich991.053-055 MKT2.103, MNMK#048 p.133, MMK1#003 p.012, MILAN.055, QT105.1.240, AVK2.188.01x, TZH8.1188, RHQM1.590-591 (720) (442), MJZ.012 SWAB#003, BWF.350-351, SW_v14#12 p.358 Angels; Continual renewal of creation; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Health and healing; material and spiritual healing; Presence of; reunion with God; Prophecy and fulfillment; Return of Christ; second coming of Christ; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering - -
AB03845 no title 190 در خصوص اجتماع سلاله اسراایل در اورشلیم بموجب نصوص انبیاء سوال نموده بودید You have asked Me a question with regard to the gathering of the children of Israel in Jerusalem in accordance with the prophecy. AVK4.469x, RHQM2.1169-1170 (638) (393), MAS2.022-023, QT108.086 LOG#1677x, BSTW#192 Judaism; the Torah; the Jewish people; Outward and inward meanings; Predictions and prophecies; Shrines and Holy places - -
AB04167 no title 180 در ایام مبارک مرحوم آقاخان تابع میرزا یحیی بعکا آمد و بنهایت عجز و ابتهال استدعا During the blessed days, the late Aqa Khan, a follower of Mírza Yaḥyá, came to 'Akká and, with the utmost humility and supplication, earnestly besought [3.5s] RHQM1.615-616 (750a) (460x), MAS5.018 Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Growth of the Cause; Rebellion and misdeeds of Mirza Yahya; the Azalis - -
AB04613 no title 160 از شمع انجمن رحمانى حضرت شیخ مرقوم احسائی سؤال فرموده اند که مآل امرى They inquired of that candle of the Divine assembly, His Holiness Shaykh Ahmad al-Ahsá'í, concerning the outcome of a matter [3.5s] RHQM1.569-570 (568) (426), MAS5.159-160 Declaration; advent of the Bab; Meanings of letters and numbers; jafr (gematria); Predictions and prophecies; Shaykhis - -
AB04822 no title 160 ای محب مطلع انوار محبت را مراتب اربعه مذکور و مشهور اول محبت من الله الی O thou who lovest the Dawning-Place of the lights of love! Love hath four degrees, renowned and manifest. The first is the love from God unto [3.5s] INBA87:071, INBA52:070 MMK6#114, RHQM2.1023 (465) (287x) Firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; Four; five pathways of love; Love of God - -
AB05194 no title 150 ای دوستان الهی در این ایام که افتتان و امتحان لوح فتنه جمیع آفاق را احاطه نموده است O divine friends! In these days when trials and tests have encompassed the tablet of tribulation throughout all regions [3.5s] INBA85:208, INBA88:173 MMK6#539, RHQM1.206 (262) (157x) Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering - -
AB05422 no title 150 ملاحظه کنید انبیا و رسل و هداة سیل مطالع انوار مقدسه چه بلا ها و مشقات شدیده کشیدند حضرت نوح Observe how the Prophets, the Messengers, and the heavenly Guides—those dawning-places of sacred light—suffered grievous afflictions and severe trials. Consider Noah [3.5s] AVK2.307.17x, RHQM2.1190-1191 (663) (408-409) Martyrs and martyrdom; Suffering and imprisonment - -
AB05903 no title 140 ایها التلامذه الجلیله لذلک الاستاذ الکامل النحریر الفاضل قد وردنی تحریرکم O noble students of that consummate, discerning and virtuous teacher, I have received your letter [3.5s] RHQM.000 (212) (131), ABB.132, SAAF.352 Praise and encouragement - -
AB06423 no title 130 ایتها الشقیقه العزیزه الروحانیه شب و روز بیاد تو هستم و چون بخاطرم گذری تاثر O my well-beloved, deeply spiritual sister! Day and night thou livest in my memory. Whenever I remember thee AHB.119BE #04-06 p.000, RHQM2.1159 (626) (385a), BHKP_2#01x, DLH3.529 BHK_2#01x Consolation and comfort; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering - -
AB06481 no title 130 نامه شما رسید و از اینکه در فکر انتخاب عمومی بودید روح و ریحان حاصل گردید و Your letter was received, and from your thoughts concerning the general election, joy and spiritual fragrance were attained [3.5s] INBA16:228 AMK.131-131, AMK.133-133, AVK4.309bx, RHQM2.1013-1014 (453) (279-280), MAS5.023 Elections; Spiritual assemblies; administrative matters - -
AB08428 no title 100 Memories of Nine Years in Akka یا من استسقی من معین الحیات ان قافله الملکوت قد ظعنت فی بیداء الجبروت فارسلت O thou who hast drunk from the fountain of life: Verily, the caravan of the Kingdom set out INBA13:304a, INBA59:142b MNMK#076 p.147, AHB.133BE #09-10 p.95, RHQM2.1212 (687) (425), MAS5.294, KNSA.051 (75) MNYA.057 Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Station; mission; authority of Abdu'l-Baha - -
AB09083 no title 90 یا من تعلق باهداب میثاق الله اعلم ان عهد الذی اخذه الله فی ظل شجره انیسا هو O thou who clingest to the hem of God's Covenant! Know thou that the Covenant which God established beneath the shade of the Tree is most intimate [3.5s] INBA89:033 MMK6#056, RHQM2.0632b (011) (008bx) Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; Power; greatness; centrality of the Covenant - -
AB10007 no title 70 ای ضیاء در این سفر باید با دلی خرم و روح و ریحانی محکم همدم حضرت شقیقه باشی O Diya! It is incumbent upon thee, throughout the journey, to be a close, a constant and cheerful companion to my honoured and distinguished sister. RHQM2.1159-1160 (626) (385b), BHKP_2#07 BHK_2#07 Love of God; Personal instructions; Sacrifice of self; mystery of sacrifice; Service to others; to the Cause of God - -
AB11559 no title 20 ان النقطه المجمله للمعانى قد تفصلت على وجه الانحلال باضمحلال انیتها فاصبحت معنى لائحاً Verily, the Point that containeth all meanings hath, through the dissolution of its selfhood, been fully unfolded, and hath emerged as a manifest truth [3.5s] RHQM2.1036-1036 (481) (296-297) - -
ABU0117 Words spoken on 1915-07-18 in Haifa 1150 اگر کسی برود به تخت جمشید می بیند چطور خانه ها بسته می شود. هیچ عمارتی نیست که خراب نشود If someone goes to Takht Jamshíd [Persepolis], he will see how homes are shut. There is no building that has not been destroyed RHQM2.1048-1051 (499-502) (305-307), ZSM.1915-07-18 RKS.151-157 Historical episodes and the lessons of the past; Progress and the continual ascent of material civilization - -
ABU0642 Words spoken on 1916-01-10 450 وقتی که جمال مبارک را میخواستند از بغداد حرکت دهند نامق پاشا صورت امر At the time when they purposed to remove the Blessed Beauty from Baghdad, Namiq Pasha drafted a missive [3.5s] RHQM2.0634-636 (014) (010-011) Banishment to; life in Constantinople; Declaration of Baha'u'llah; Rebellion and misdeeds of Mirza Yahya; the Azalis; Rejection, opposition and persecution - -
ABU1117 Words spoken in Aug. 1915 280 از اشیاء نفیسه بیت جمال مبارک یک تسبیح مروارید برای ما ماند Prayer beads made of pearls - one of the most precious of the household possessions of the Blessed Beauty RHQM2.0842-843 (257) (157) STOB.014-015x #022, STAB#076 Banishment to; life in Baghdad; Business; financial; property matters; Imam 'Ali - -
ABU3648 Words spoken on 1916-01-22 570 Man of Courage, The تاریخ حاجی میرزا اقاسی حکایت غریبی است حاجی میر.ا اقاسی اهل تبریز بود... میرزا ابو القاسم قائم مقام اول شخص ایران بود The story of Haji Mirza Aqasi is indeed a strange account. He was from Tabriz [3.5s]... ...Mírza Abuʼl-Qasim, the Qaʼim-Maqam, was the foremost man of Persia and a highly capable individual AHB.130BE #09-10 p.19-20, RHQM2.1166-1169 (636) (391-393), SFI18.276 LOIR20.172, BLO_courage.05 - -
BB00002 Qayyumu'l-Asma' (Commentary on the Surah of Joseph) 112000 Qayyum al-Asma' Sura 93: Chapter of the Bees (Qayyum al-Asma 93: Surat al-nahl); Selections from the Writings of the Báb; Qur'an Commentary of Sayyid 'Alí Muhammad, the Báb, The; Terms Remembrance (dhikr) and Gate (bab) in the Bab's Commentary on the Sura of Joseph, The; Gate of the Heart Qayyumul-Asma (book) بسم الله الرحمن الرحیم. الحمد لله الذی نزل الکتاب علی عبده بالحق لیکون للعالمین سراجا وهاجا ان هذا صراط علی All praise be to God Who hath, through the power of Truth, sent down this Book unto His servant [the Bāb], that it may serve as a shining light for all mankind INBA03, INBA_6020C, INBA_6016C, PR41.002-192, CMB_F23.150r14-153r11 (53)x, , CMB_F11, , BLIB_Or3539, BLIB_Or6681, BN_6435, BN_5780, MKI4496, , IOM.089-090, KB_qayyum, BYC_qayyum ASH.055-370, RHQM1.019-021x, MBA.309-314x, SWBP#08 (p.026-050x), OOL.A003 SWB#08 (p.041-074x), GPB.005-006x, GPB.023x, GPB.376x, WOB.101x, WOB.126x, GOH.passim (see index), MNP.001-027n, MNP.088x, MNP.110-114x, MNP.127-134x, HURQ.BB02x, LOIR06.047x, BLO_PT#074x T. Ellis, unknown, friends in Jordan Adam; Adam and Eve; Angels; Apocalyptic imagery; Belief and denial; Birth of Christ; purity; virginity of Mary; Call to action; Celestial spheres [aflak]; planets; astronomy; Chastisement and requital; Creation of the world; Crimson Ark; the Ark of God; Day of Resurrection; Judgement; Development of capacity and readiness; Divine unity [tawhid] and degrees of unity; Empty learning; false spirituality; Exhortations and counsels; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Family of Muhammad; early figures in Islam; Fellowship with the wayward and ungodly; Fire and light; fire and water; Firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; God's oneness [ahadiyyih and wahidiyyih]; Goodly deeds; actions; Greatest Name; Law of repetition; recitation of the Greatest Name; Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Heaven and paradise; heaven and hell; High station of the true believer; Hypocrisy; Idolatry; Imagery in the Qur'an; Imam Husayn; Infallibility; sinlessness ['ismat]; Interpretation of words and passages in scripture; John the Baptist; Justice and wrath of God; Justice ['adl]; social justice and divine justice; Knowledge; recognition of God; Lack of formal education of the Manifestation of God; Language and the structure of reality; Life and death; Living waters; water of life; Manifestation of God as mediator; Manifestation of God as sun; Manifestation of God speaking in the voice of Divinity; Martyrs and martyrdom; Meanings of letters and numbers; jafr (gematria); Mosaic imagery; Multiple meanings; interpretations in scripture; Mysteries and their discovery; the mystical vision; Mystical themes; Night of Power (Laylat al-Qadr); Obedience to; authority of the Manifestations of God; Outward and inward meanings; Piety; righteousness; fear of God [taqwa]; Power; greatness; centrality of the Covenant; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Power of the Manifestation of God; Praise and encouragement; Predictions and prophecies; Primal Will and the Word; Remembrance; Manifestation of God; Proclamation of the Cause (general or uncategorized); Proclamation to divines; to religious leaders; Proclamation to kings; rulers; prominent individuals; Proofs for the existence of God; Proofs of the Manifestations of God; Prophecy and fulfillment; Quotation from or interpretation of the Bible; Qur'an and Hadith quotation and interpretation; Realms of being; three realms; five realms; Recompense; reward for belief; right action; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Sacrifice of self; mystery of sacrifice; Satan; the Evil One; Scarcity of receptive souls; Self-concealment of the Manifestation of God; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Seven stages of creation; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Station of the Manifestation of God; Twofold; threefold station of the Manifestation of God; Status of material wealth; wealth and poverty; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Stories; anecdotes; Suffering and imprisonment; Superiority; incomparability of the Word of God; Symbolism; Symbolism of color and light; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; The Bab; the Primal Point; station and claims of the Bab; The divine emanation; the all-pervading bounty of God; The Holy Spirit; Being a channel for the Holy Spirit in teaching the Cause; The Imamate; the Caliphate; The truth of past religions and sacred scriptures; The Twelfth Imam; the Qa'im; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transcendence; unknowability of God; Twin duties of recognition and obedience; Unity; oneness of humanity; Visitation Tablets; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life * - FHR#01, NSS.023-024, DB.061x, DB.179x, BRHL.59, MSBR.202-203, AHDA.445.4, MMAH.009, SRC.055-057, SRC.195, GOH.030, GOH.111-159, KKD1.228.08x
BB00074 Epistle to Haji Mirza Aqasi 3 (Khutbiy-i-Qahriyyih) 2600 Fourth Epistle Revealed by the Báb to Mírzá Áqásí, The بسم الله الرحمن الرحیم. الحمد لله الذی تقهر بتقهیر تقهر اقتهار قهر قهاریته علی کینونیات المشرکات من الممکنات... اما بعد فاعلم یا ایها الکافر بالله والمشرک بآیاته والمعرض عن جنابه والمستکبر عن بابه Praise be to God Who, through His transcendent dominion, His sovereign power and His all-subduing might, hath prevailed over the essences of those beings who have joined partners with Him from among all contingent things... And now know thou, O thou who hast disbelieved in God, associated partners with His signs, turned away from His presence and shown pride before His gate [3.5s] INBA64:127.04-150.07, INBA_4012C.001-013, PR02.045v07-048r26, BYC_collect4.004-012 RHQM1.438-440 (326-328x), KKD1.104.19, HNU.204-206x, TZH2.241-250, AHDA.359, OOL.A023.8 Chastisement and requital; Events in the life and ministry of the Bab; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Justice and wrath of God; Personal instructions; Transcendence; unknowability of God; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world - - MMAH.031, SRC.092-093, SRC.186
BB00079 Epistle to Muhammad Shah 3 2500 Selections from the Writings of the Báb Tablets of the Báb to Muhammad Shah هو المتکبرالعلی الاعلی. حمد و سپاس بی مثل و قیاس حضرت حی قیوم را سزاست که لم یزل بوده و شیء در ساحت قدس Praise and glory, beyond comparison and likeness, befit the Supreme, the Ever-Living and Eternal Lord, who hath existed from time immemorial, while naught hath ever approached the sanctified precincts of His holiness [4o]... ...The substance wherewith God hath created Me is not the clay out of which others have been formed INBA64:103.05-126.08 RHQM1.709x, ASAT4.368-369x, HNU.239-241x, TZH2.156-165, AHDA.299, SWBP#06 (p.013-018x), OOL.A023.3 SWB#04 (p.011-017x) Naim Z, Naim S & Negin Prophecy and fulfillment; Station of the Manifestation of God; Twofold; threefold station of the Manifestation of God; Suffering and imprisonment; The Bab; the Primal Point; station and claims of the Bab; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transcendence; unknowability of God * - AHDA.460.08, MMAH.023?, SRC.097, SRC.193 Shoghi Effendi writes in " God Passes By", p. 26: "The Báb was still in Máh-Kú when He wrote the most detailed and illuminating of His Tablets to Muḥammad Sháh. Prefaced by a laudatory reference to the unity of God, to His Apostles and to the twelve Imáms; unequivocal in its assertion of the divinity of its Author and of the supernatural powers with which His Revelation had been invested; precise in the verses and traditions it cites in confirmation of so audacious a claim; severe in its condemnation of some of the officials and representatives of the Sháh’s administration, particularly of the “wicked and accursed” Ḥusayn Khán; moving in its description of the humiliation and hardships to which its writer had been subjected, this historic document resembles, in many of its features, the Lawḥ-i-Sulṭán, the Tablet addressed, under similar circumstances, from the prison-fortress of ‘Akká by Bahá’u’lláh to Náṣiri’d-Dín Sháh, and constituting His lengthiest epistle to any single sovereign."
BB00136 Epistle to Haji Mirza Aqasi 2 1300 Third Epistle Revealed by the Báb to Mírzá Áqásí, The بسم الله القهار الشدید. اشهد الله و من عنده بانه لا اله الا هو العزیز الحکیم و اشهد لما قد احاط به علم الله I testify before God and those in His presence, that verily there is no God but He, the Mighty, the Wise, and I bear witness to that which the knowledge of God hath encompassed [4o] RHQM1.441-446 (328-331), TZH3.085.21-089.13, OOL.A023.7 Justice and wrath of God; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Suffering and imprisonment; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering - - AHDA.461.09, MMAH.030, SRC.092, SRC.192
BH00003 Kitab-i-'Ahd (Book of the Covenant) 920 Bahá'í Scriptures; Tablets of Bahá'u'lláh Revealed after the Kitab-i-Aqdas; Days of Remembrance Will and Testament of Bahá'u'lláh; Kitáb-i-Ahd (Book of the Covenant) اگر افق اعلی از زخرف دنیا خالیست ولکن در خزائن توکل و تفویض از برای وراث Although the Realm of Glory hath none of the vanities of the world, yet within the treasury of trust and resignation INBA65:101, BLIB_Or15261, , CMB_F25.8, AVK3.066.10x, AVK3.210.02x, AVK3.424.03x, AHM.410, MJMM.399, AYT.355, DWNP_v4#04 p.021, DWNP_v2#03-4 p.025-027x, UAB.036ax, DRD.176, AYI2.076x, AYI2.275x, RHQM2.0918-921 (350) (214-216), TBP#15, OOL.B014, AMB#32 TB#15, DOR#32, PUP.382x, GPB.028x, GPB.238x, GPB.239x8x, GPB.240x7x, GPB.242x, GPB.314x, WOB.134x, SW_v03#14 p.006-007+010, SW_v04#14 p.238, SW_v05#15 p.229, SW_v07#16 p.153, SW_v07#18 p.188, SW_v09#12 p.138x, SW_v09#13 p.150, BSC.259 #532-546 A. Youssefi Bahá’u’lláh’s last will and testament, appointing ‘Abdu’l-Bahá as His successor by summoning ‘the Aghṣán, the Afnán and My Kindred to turn, one and all, their faces towards the Most Mighty Branch’; categorically forbidding contention and conflict; and cautioning lest the means of order and unity that He brought into the world should become the cause of confusion and discord. Contention and conflict; Piety; righteousness; fear of God [taqwa]; Religion as source of love and unity; Serving humanity; working for progress, betterment of the world; Station; mission; authority of Abdu'l-Baha; Status of kings; future of monarchy; Unity; oneness of humanity * * ROB4.419 et al, BKOG.420, MMAH.213, GSH.150, BSR_v19p03, LL#026
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
BH00056 no title 5660 الله لا اله الا هو الذی ینطق فیکل شیء انه لا اله الا هو له العزه و الجلال God, no God is there but Him, Who speaketh in all things. Verily, there is none other God but Him. His is the glory and the majesty [3.5s]... ...Soon will the cry, 'Yea, yea, here am I, here am I' be heard from every land. For there hath never been, nor can there ever be, any other refuge to fly to for anyone INBA27:147 BRL_DA#085, TZH4.212-213x, MAS4.359bx, RHQM1.214-214 (271x) (162-162x), KHAF.035x, PYK.186 ADJ.081-082x Consolation and comfort; Corruption and decline of Islam; of the Shi'ih; Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Power of prayer; Praise and encouragement; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Spiritual meetings; gatherings; devotional gatherings; feasts - -
BH00058 Suriy-i-Hajj I (Shiraz) 5550 Tablet of Pilgrimage to the House of the Báb (Suriy-i-Hajj) Suriy-i-Hajj (Tablet of Pilgrimage to the House of the Báb) تلک آیات الله قد نزلت حینئذ عن قطب البقاء مقام الذی یطوفن فی حوله اهل سرادق These are the verses of God which have been sent down in this hour from the Focal Point of eternity, that Station round which circle the dwellers of the pavilion [3.5s]... ...O Muhammad, when the fragrances of holiness have drawn thee unto them and turned thee unto the land of the All-Merciful that thou mayest discover the breezes of divine praise INBA73:005, INBA83:049, BLIB_Or15723.168, , BLIB_Or15737.006, AQA4#078 p.075, AVK4.120, GHA.039x, GHA.069ax, TSBT.093x, RHQM2.0809-834 (222) (137-151), ASAT2.113x, ASAT4.426x, ASAT5.029x, OOL.B119 RBB.154-162x, BLO_PT#118x, HURQ.BH53, GEN.371-380 Prescribes the rite of pilgrimage to the House of the Báb in Shiraz, codified later in the Kitáb-i-Aqdas as a sacred duty. Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Suffering and imprisonment; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; The Word of God; influence and centrality of * - ROB2.240, BKOG.250, MMAH.152, GSH.082, LL#304
BH00115 Qasidiy-i-'Izz-i-Varqa'iyyih (Ode of the Dove) 3950 Ode of the Dove; Baha'u'llah's Notes to His "Ode of the Dove"; Bahá'u'lláh's "Ode of the Dove" Qasidiyyih-Varqaiyyih (Ode of the Dove) اجذبتنی بوارق انوار طلعه لفروغها کل الشموس تخفت کان بروق الشمس من نور حسنها A face flashing with light drew me to her; all the suns dimmed before her radiance INBA36:419, INBA66:175x BRL_DA#803, AQA3#071 p.196, TZH4.148x, MAS4.197, MAS8.039ax, RHQM2.0878-887 (299) (184-191), OOL.B092 GPB.118x, BLO_PT#017x, BLO_PT#059, JBS#29.3.43, HURQ.BH04 A lengthy poem composed in the style of a poem by Ibn-i-Fáriḍ, glorifying the spirit that had visited Him in the form of the Maid of Heaven, expatiating on His sufferings and His loneliness and affirming His determination to face any future calamities that might befall Him in the path of God. Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Love as fundamental; spiritual foundations of religion; Station of the Manifestation of God; Twofold; threefold station of the Manifestation of God; Suffering and imprisonment; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transcendence; unknowability of God; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life * - ROB1.062, ROB1.084, BKOG.118, BKOG.415, EBTB.098, MMAH.087, GSH.010, LL#274
BH00118 no title 3900 الحمد لله الذی انزل الایات و اظهر البینات و انطق ام الکتاب فی الماب الذی به Praise be unto God, Who hath sent down the verses and made manifest the clear tokens, and caused the Mother Book to speak forth in the final return [3.5s] BLIB_Or15690.182, , BLIB_Or15699.103, MAS4.371x, RHQM2.0773-773 (174) (108-108x), ASAM.245-254, SAM.297-314 Corruption and renewal; abandoning religious dogmas; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Knowledge; recognition of God; Presence of; reunion with God; Prophecy and fulfillment; Purpose of religion in the world (personal and social) - - LL#182
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 Lawh-i-Ridvanul-Adl (Tablet of the Paradise of Justice) 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 kings and rulers, the people of the world, and the Bábís to be its exponents; asserts that its essence is embodied in the laws of God; and prophesies the day when the ‘standard of oppression’ will be rolled up and the ‘banner of justice’ will be unfurled throughout the earth. 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
BH00267 Lawh-i-Kullu't-Ta'am (the Tablet of All Food) 2370 Tablet of All Food (Lawh-i Kullu't-Ta'am) Lawh-i-Kullu't-Ta'ám (Tablet of All Food) 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 allowed to the children of Israel’ (Qur’an 3:93). 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
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 Lawh-i-Times (Tablet to the Times) 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"
BH00336 Lawh-i-Burhan (= Lawh-i-Raqsha?) 1960 Tablets of Bahá'u'lláh Revealed after the Kitab-i-Aqdas Lawh-i-Burhan (Tablet of the Proof) قد احاطت اریاح البغضا سفینه البطحا بما اکتسبت ایدی الظالمین یا باقر قد افتیت The winds of hatred have encompassed the Ark of Baṭḥá, by reason of that which the hands of the oppressors have wrought INBA47:126, INBA35:119x, INBA90:026, INBA97:072, BLIB_Or15729.119, , NLAI_22848:289, BSB.Cod.arab.2644 p150r, , UMich962.105-113, MKI4522.289, AQA2#008 p.152, AVK3.110.07x, AVK4.284ax, AVK4.454bx, MJMM.053, NNY.245, RHQM2.0965-973 (399) (247-252), ASAT2.073x, ASAT3.250x, ASAT4.034x, ASAT4.052x, ASAT4.376x, LDR.217x, TBP#14, OOL.B035, OOL.B110 TB#14, BADM.173-174x, GPB.211x, GPB.218x, GPB.231x, GPB.232x3x, PDC.159x, WOB.179x Condemns in fiery language two members of the Shiite clergy for their roles in the martyrdom of two prominent Bahá’ís, sets forth the spiritual prerequisites of the truly learned, and summons them to investigate the truth of Bahá’u’lláh’s cause by perusing His writings. Chastisement and requital; Empty learning; false spirituality; Proclamation to divines; to religious leaders; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Suffering and imprisonment * * ROB4.091 et al, GPB.219, MMAH.219, GSH.145, LL#081
BH00347 Lawh-i-Pap (Tablet to Pope Pius IX) 1900 Bahá'í Scriptures; Summons of the Lord of Hosts Lawh-i-Pap (Tablet to Pope Pius IX) ان یا پاپا ان اخرق الاحجاب قد اتی رب الارباب فی ظلل السحاب و قضی الامر من O Pope! Rend the veils asunder. He Who is the Lord of Lords is come overshadowed with clouds, and the decree hath been fulfilled by God INBA34:026, BLIB_Or15705.018, , CMB_F31.032, , PR11.026a-031a NRJ#1a, AQA1#001a, RHQM1.141-142 (180) (106-106x), OOL.B065 SLH#01a, BSC.098 #041 Announces the return of Christ, ‘come down from Heaven even as He came down from it the first time’; warns of the ‘veils of human learning’ that threaten to obscure this truth; calls on the monks to come forth from their seclusion; summons the people of all religions to hasten unto the most great Ocean; asserts the power of His revelation to overcome all opposition; bids the Pope to abandon his worldly riches and adornments; and proclaims to the Christians that John the Baptist has reappeared in the person of the Báb while the promised Father foretold by Isaiah and the Comforter promised by Christ has appeared in the person of Bahá’u’lláh. Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Monasticism; asceticism; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Proclamation to Christians; Proclamation to kings; rulers; prominent individuals; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Suffering; rejection of Christ; Suffering and imprisonment; Universal peace; world unity * * ROB3.116, MMAH.166, MMAH.229, GSH.124, LL#208 Included in the Suriyi-Haykal.
BH00394 Sahifiy-i-Shattiyih (the Book of the Tigris) 1730 Tablet of the River [Tigris]; Provisional Translations of Selected Writings of the Báb, Baháʼuʼlláh, and ʻAbdu'l-Bahá Shahifiy-i-Shattiyyih (Book of the River) قد اکثرت القول فی ذلک ولکن الناس اکثرهم لایفقهون آنچه از ظهورات معجزات که The people talk constantly about this subject, but most of them comprehend not. Of the miracles mentioned, those which are ascribed to this humble one are fabrications contrived by impostors INBA36:316, INBA57:010, BLIB_Or15722.267, , BN_suppl.1754.139-143 BRL_DA#734, MAS4.142, RHQM1.285-291 (349) (209-213), OOL.B096 BLO_PT#137, BLO_sazedj#10x, JBS#9.3 Challenges the validity of miracles as proof and takes the coursing of the Tigris River as a central metaphor in a discussion of the irresistible power of the Cause of God, fate and predestination, and the root cause of dissension in the world. Differences in human capacity; Miracles and their interpretation; Proofs of the Manifestations of God; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Symbolism; Symbolism of color and light; Transcendence; unknowability of God; Word of God is its own standard * - ROB1.105, MMAH.228, GSH.024, LL#280
BH00458 no title 1570 در این ایام که نار ظلم مشتعل و نور عدل مستور قلم اعلی تو را ذکر مینماید و In these days when the fire of tyranny blazeth fiercely and the light of justice remaineth concealed, the Most Exalted Pen maketh mention of thee and [3.5s] INBA84:221b.14, BLIB_Or15730.073, RHQM1.519-520 (637) (390-391x), NSS.122-123x Chastisement and requital; Martyrs and martyrdom; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world - -
BH00510 no title 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 - -
BH00534 no title 1400 الحمد لله الذی تفرد بالامر و توحد بالحکم و انزل من سماء الاحدیه حکم الحکمه و All praise be unto God Who is single in His command and unique in His decree, and Who hath sent down from the heaven of oneness the precepts of wisdom [3.5s]... ...I beseech Thee, Who art the Lord of the entire creation and the Edifier of all that is come into being, by Him Who is the Revelator of the divine verses BLIB_Or15727b.108, ADM3#093 p.106x, AVK3.020.09x, AVK3.116.03x, NNY.150-152x, MAS8.106ax, AYI2.305x, RHQM1.430-430 (521x) (320x), ASAT3.210x, ASAT5.250x, YMM.425x JHT_S#167x Knowledge; recognition of God; Martyrs and martyrdom; Sacrifice of self; mystery of sacrifice; Servitude; submission to God; repentance; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Wisdom [hikmat] - - ROB4.089b, LL#006
BH00542 no title 1370 Huqúqu'lláh یا مهدی عالم منقلب و احدی سبب آنرا ندانسته باسا و ضرا احاطه نموده ارض آرام O Mihdi! The world is in turmoil, yet none hath discerned the cause thereof. Tribulation and affliction have encompassed the earth, which findeth no peace [3.5s]... ...There is no objection to offering for sale that which is donated in the name of Huquq…. Whoso desireth to offer Ḥuqúqu’lláh with the utmost joy and eagerness BLIB_Or15697.193, , BLIB_Or15738.156, , LEID.Or4971 item 7b?, BRL_HUQUQP#086x, AVK4.461bx, MAS4.109x, RHQM1.575-575 (702) (431-431x), SAM.268, KHMT.142x, LDR.120x, YQAZ.438x BRL_HUQUQ#086x, COC#1153x, COC#1154x Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Acting according to the exigencies of the day; pragmatism; Humility; meekness; lowliness; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Religion as basis of morality; of divine civilization; Reward and punishment; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world - - LL#152
BH00558 no title 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 - -
BH00579 Lawh-i-Maryam 1300 Lawh-i-Maryam (Tablet to Maryam) Revealed by Bahá'u'lláh; Bahá'u'lláh's Four Tablets to Maryam; Days of Remembrance Lawh-i-Maryam (Tablet to Maryam) ای مریم مظلومیتم مظلومیت اسم اولم را از لوح امکان محو نموده و از سحاب قضا O Maryam! The wrongs which I suffer have blotted out the wrongs suffered by My First Name from the Tablet of creation. INBA38:087, INBA28:386 BRL_DA#739, AYT.366, BSHN.046, MHT2b.044x, TZH4.138-139x, TZH4.159-161x, TZH4.261-262x, MAS4.329, RHQM2.0991-996 (430) (264-267), ANDA#05 p.02, OOL.B058c, AMB#31 DOR#31, BKOG.117x, LTDT.300x, GPB.118x, GPB.119x, GPB.120x, GPB.124x, GPB.125x, BLO_PT#015, BLO_PT#048 Recounts to one of His cousins Bahá’u’lláh’s banishment to Baghdad, His departure for Sulaymaniyah, the dispirited character of the Bábí community upon His return, and His efforts to instil new life into it; alludes to His still-hidden messianic secret and counsels purity of heart as a precondition to its recognition; and announces His withdrawal from the community. Baha'u'llah in Sulaymaniyyih; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Suffering and imprisonment; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world * - ROB1.013, BKOG.117, MMAH.132, GSH.174, LL#164
BH00637 Lawh-i-Fitnih (Tablet of the Test) 1500 Lawh-i-Fitnih (Tablet of the Test) ان یا فتنه البقا فانتظری فتنه الله المهیمن القیوم بانها سیاتیکم بالحق فها قد O Enchantment of eternity! Await thou the Enchantment of God, the All-Protecting, the Self-Subsisting, for verily it shall come unto you with truth. Lo, it hath [3.5s] INBA81:080x BRL_DA#574, MAS4.261x, RHQM1.206-209 (262-265) (157-159x), YIA.567-569x, OOL.B037x Foretells a coming period of tests and trials, which will encompass all created things and every atom of existence and lay violent hold on the peoples of the world. 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
BH00708 no title 1100 قد اوحی الله تبارک و تعالی الی بعض انبیائه فی بعض وحیه و عزتی و جلالی God, blessed and exalted be He, hath revealed unto certain of His Prophets in some of His revelation: "By My might and My majesty..." [3.5s] MAS4.241, RHQM2.0751-751 (149) (093x) Banishment to; life in 'Akka; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Suffering and imprisonment - -
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 Lawh-i-Shikkar Shikan (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 face of threats and persecutions. 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
BH00814 no title 1000 Provisional Translations of Selected Writings of the Báb, Baháʼuʼlláh, and ʻAbdu'l-Bahá هذا کتاب من هذا العبد الحاضر لدی العرش الی الذینهم آمنوا بالله و عصمهم This is a Book from this servant who standeth before the Throne unto them that have believed in God and whom He hath protected [3.5s]... ...For in this Manifestation, God – glorified be His mention – hath willed that most of the believers and the sincere ones should give utterance to Verses; whence in the next Dispensation We shall ordain a different matter as proof MAS4.092x, RHQM1.320-321 (391x) (236x), ASAT3.192-193x BLO_sazedj#14x, JBS#24.3.063x, RKS.136-138x, RKS.098x Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Defending the Faith; protecting the Cause; apologetics; Holy war [jihad]; violence in the name of God; Manifestation of God speaking in the voice of Divinity; Power of the Manifestation of God; Proofs of the Manifestations of God; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Suffering and imprisonment; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Word of God and human limitations - -
BH00915 Lawh-i-Laylatu'l-Quds (Tablet of the Sacred Night - 'Akka) 900 Tablet of the Sacred Night (Lawh Laylat al-Quds) Lawh-i-Laylatu'l-Quds (Tablet of the Sacred Night, 'Akká) فسبحانک اللهم یا الهی اسئلک باسمک الذی نجیت به الادم عن الشیطان و حفظت النوح Praise be to Thee, O my God. I call upon Thee by Thy Name, whereby Thou didst save Adam from Satan, and didst deliver Noah from the deluge, Abraham from the flames INBA92:298 TSBT.174-181, RHQM2.0996x (435) (267x), OOL.B001a BLO_PT#138, HURQ.BH43 Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Power of prayer; Prayer for evening; night; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Prayer for unity; Purity of heart; sincerity of intention; sanctity; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness - - MMAH.172, LL#148 Not to be confused with Inventory #BH00970.
BH00939 Suriy-i-Ghusn (Tablet of the Branch) 870 Bahá'í Scriptures; Days of Remembrance Suriy-i-Ghusn (Tablet of the Branch) اتی امر الله علی ظلل من البیان و المشرکون یومئذ فی عذاب عظیم قد نزلت جنود الوحی The Cause of God hath come down upon the clouds of utterance, while they that have joined partners with Him are afflicted with a sore torment INBA83:144ax, BLIB_Or03114.089r, , BLIB_Or15702.108, , ALIB.folder18p221 AQA4#098 p.331, AQA4a.424, AYT.360, HDQI.002, SFI08.012, MAS4.115, HHA.058x, RHQM1.596-600 (728) (447-449), AHDW.005, AHB_128BE #06-11 p.194x, ANDA#03 p.08-09, OOL.B118, AMB#29 DOR#29, GPB.177x, GPB.242x, WOB.135x, SW_v03#14 p.015, BLO_PT#125, BSC.255 #528-531 Announces the high station of Bahá’u’lláh’s son ‘Abdu’l-Bahá, titled Ghuṣn-i-A‘ẓam (‘the Greatest Branch’), foreshadowing His later appointment in the Kitáb-i-‘Ahd as successor to Bahá’u’lláh. Condition of search; Methods of teaching the Cause; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; The Word of God; influence and centrality of * * ROB2.388, BKOG.250, EBTB.052, GSH.107, LL#303
BH01010 Lawh-i-Mawlud 820 Days of Remembrance; Countenance of the Blessed Beauty in the Mirror of Mawlúd Tablets, The Lawh-i-Mawlud (Tablet of the Birth) ان یا ملا الغیب و الشهود ان افرحوا فی انفسکم ثم استبشروا فی ذواتکم بما ظهر O concourse of the seen and the unseen! Rejoice with exceeding gladness in your hearts and souls, for the night hath come for the harvesting of the ages INBA08:622 AYT.048, MAS4.343, RHQM1.578-578 (706) (433x), OOL.B059, OOL.B206, AMB#42 DOR#42 R. Yazhari Tablet in honour of the birthday of Bahá’u’lláh, celebrating ‘the harvesting of the ages and the gathering up of past cycles’ and announcing the dawning of the morn of divine revelation. Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Manifestation of God speaking in the voice of Divinity; Mysteries and their discovery; the mystical vision; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Transcendence; unknowability of God * * GSH.174
BH01252 no title 670 اینکه مرقوم داشتند نفسی از احباء این آیه مبارکه را سوال نموده قد ظهر سر Concerning that which was written, that one of the loved ones inquired about this blessed verse "The Mystery hath appeared" [3.5s] INBA73:048 MAS1.015x, RHQM1.561-562 (687) (421x), NSS.100-102 Empty learning; false spirituality; Heedlessness and ignorance of the people; Interpretation of words and passages in scripture; Quotation from or interpretation of the Bible; Shaykhis; Symbolism; Symbolism of color and light - - LL#362
BH01276 no title 660 الحمد لله الذی کان باقیا ببقاء ذاته و قیوما بقیومیه کینونته و متعالیا Praise be to God, Who hath ever endured through the eternity of His Own Essence, Who hath remained the All-Subsisting through the transcendence of His Own Being, and Who is exalted above all things [3.5s]... ...Glory be unto Thee, O Lord my God! I beseech Thee by Thy name whereby Thou hast made the rivers of Thy holy unity to flow INBA71:082, INBA33:080b.14x ADM3#043 p.056x, AYT.335x, AQMJ1.034x, RHQM1.228-229 (285) (171-171x), AKHA_120BE #02-03 p.208x JHT_S#084x Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment; Transcendence; unknowability of God - -
BH01325 Lawh-i-Ru'ya (Tablet of the Vision) 640 Bahá'í Scriptures; Tablet of the Vision; Tablet of Vision Lawh-i-Ruya (Tablet of the Vision) یا اسمی استمع ندائی من حول عرشی لیبلغک الی بحر ما له ساحل و ما بلغ قعره O My Name! Give thou ear unto My Voice ringing from around the precincts of My Throne INBA23:084b, BLIB_Or15729.133, , BLIB_Or15737a.073, , BLIB_Or15738.061, , NLAI_22848:324, BSB.Cod.arab.2644 p166v, , MKI4522.324, BRL_DA#730, AQA2#011 p.174, AYT.016, RHQM2.0973-975 (409) (252-253), ASAT3.135x, ASAT4.049x, ASAT4.403x, AKHA_123BE #04 p.ax, OOL.B074 GPB.221x2x, BLO_PT#143, BLO_PT#148, BSC.249 #525, HURQ.BH66 unknown Recounts, in celebration of the anniversary of the birth of the Báb, a joyful vision of the Maid of Heaven as personification of the Holy Spirit, who embraces Him and addresses Him ecstatically and who bids Him leave ‘Akká and hasten to His ‘other dominions’. Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Manifestation of God speaking in the voice of Divinity; Mysteries and their discovery; the mystical vision; Mystical themes; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Symbolism; Symbolism of color and light * - ROB3.223, BKOG.246, GSH.149, LL#226
BH01412 no title 610 کتاب آنجناب لدی العرش حاضر و بانوار ملکوت مشاهده و بیان فائز حمد محبوب The missive of thy eminence reached the Throne, was illumined by the lights of the Kingdom and attained unto the honor of utterance. Praise be unto the Beloved [3.5s] INBA73:051, BLIB_Or15722.121, BRL_DA#110, AVK2.258.12x, AVK3.420.01x, MAS1.014.2x, MAS8.124x, RHQM1.560-561 (685) (420-421x), NSS.099-100x ADMS#199n77x False claims to divine revelation or spiritual stations; Interpretation of words and passages in scripture; Meanings of letters and numbers; jafr (gematria); Power; greatness; centrality of the Covenant; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness - -
BH01494 Suriy-i-Fu'ad (=Lawh-i-Fu'ad) 580 Summons of the Lord of Hosts Lawh-i-Fuad (Tablet to Fuad Pasha) ک ظ نادیناک عن وراء قلزم الکبریا علی الارض الحمرا من افق البلا انه لا اله Káf. Ẓá’. We call unto thee from beyond the sea of grandeur, upon the crimson land, above the horizon of tribulation. INBA34:128, BLIB_Or15707.040, , BLIB_Or15735.210, NRJ#4, AQA1#015, AYBY.023b, MAS4.246x, RHQM1.592-594 (723) (444-445), ASAM.261-262, SAM.292, DLH2.186x, HYK.210, OOL.B117 SLH#04, GPB.208-209x, PDC.100x, BLO_PT#172 Details the divine justice that was meted out to the recently deceased Ottoman Prime Minister in consequence of his abuses of power and foretells the imminent downfall of his colleague, ‘Álí Páshá, as well as the overthrow of the Sultan himself. Call to action; Chastisement and requital; Justice and wrath of God; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Power of prayer; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness * * ROB3.087 et al, MMAH.225, GSH.192, LL#088, LL#302
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
BH01732 no title 510 قد ماج بحر البلاء و احاطت الامواج فلک الله المهیمن القیوم ان یا ملاح لاتضطرب The ocean of tribulation hath surged, and the waves have encompassed the Ark of God, the All-Possessing, the Self-Subsisting. O Mariner, be thou not dismayed [3.5s] BLIB_Or11095#024, MAS4.239x, RHQM2.0749-751 (147) (092-093x), ASAT4.489x Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering - -
BH01734 no title 510 لا تیاس من روح الله ما بتو مانوس و تو محسوس ما هفت شهر عشق را عطار گشت ما Despair not of the Spirit of God, for thou art neither familiar with nor conscious of Its presence. While 'Attar wandered through the seven cities of Love, We [3.5s] INBA36:345.02, BLIB_Or15722.247, , NLAI_BH1.319 BRL_DA#596, TZH4.150x, RHQM1.335-335 (408) (247x), MSHR4.258-259x, MSHR4.365x, MSHR5.069x, MSHR5.342x Love of God; Mystical themes; Poems and quotation from poetry; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Transcendence; unknowability of God - -
BH01736 no title 510 مهی برآمد از این شهر و سوی شهر دگر شد که از غروب و طلوعش دو شهر زیر و زبر A moon hath risen from this city and journeyed toward another, whereupon through its setting and rising two cities were utterly transformed [3.5s] INBA36:341, BLIB_Or15722.205, BRL_DA#601, TZH4.144-146x, RHQM1.337-337 (411x) (248x), MSHR5.154x, MSHR5.305x Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Justice ['adl]; social justice and divine justice; Martyrs and martyrdom; Poems and quotation from poetry - -
BH01788 no title 500 و همچنین در قضیه قصر مبارک بهجی در جوار آن مقام که در مدت سی سال And likewise, concerning the blessed mansion of Bahji, adjacent to that hallowed spot, which for a period of thirty years [3.5s] RHQM2.0875-877 (294) (182-183x) Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Corruption; misinterpretation of the Word of God; Corruption and renewal; abandoning religious dogmas; Praise and encouragement; Proclamation to people of the Bayan; Suffering and imprisonment; The power of words; of speech; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transcendence; unknowability of God; Unity; oneness of humanity - -
BH01828 no title 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
BH01998 no title 440 این نامه ایست از مطلع رحمن بسوی مظلومان ارض زنجان لعمری قد بکت السماء علی ما This is an epistle from the Dawning-Place of the All-Merciful unto the oppressed ones in the land of Zanjan. By My life! The heavens have wept over what [3.5s] BLIB_Or15719.145, MAS4.016, RHQM2.0731-733 (125) (078-079) Consolation and comfort; Imam Husayn; Martyrs and martyrdom; Praise and encouragement; Rejection, opposition and persecution - -
BH02324 Lawh-i-Karmil (Tablet of Carmel) 380 Gleanings from the Writings of Bahá'u'lláh; Tablets of Bahá'u'lláh Revealed after the Kitab-i-Aqdas Lawh-i-Karmil (Tablet of Carmel) حبذا هذا الیوم المبارک الذی لا تعادله القرون و الاعصار حبذا هذا الیوم اذ All glory be to this Day, the Day in which the fragrances of mercy have been wafted over all created things GWBP#011 p.018, RHQM2.0976-977 (412) (254-255), ASAT5.027x, PYB#041 p.04, AHB_110BE #17-18 p.340, ANDA#06 p.01, TBP#01, NJB_v06#05 p.6, OOL.B051 TB#01, DAS.1914-01-02, GWB#011, TDH#064.3x, TDH#064.6x, GPB.219x, GPB.277-278x, GPB.278x, WOB.105x, SW_v14#05 p.149 J. Murday, Ahdieh, NIKNAK, Mea, almunajat.com [items 42-43] Brief proclamatory tablet, revealed during a visit to Mount Carmel, taking the form of a joyful dialogue between Bahá’u’lláh and the sacred mountain and promising that ‘Ere long will God sail His Ark upon thee, and will manifest the people of Bahá who have been mentioned in the Book of Names’, words that have been taken as the charter for the establishment of the Bahá’í World Centre in Haifa. Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Presence of; reunion with God; Proclamation to Jews; Shrines and Holy places - * ROB4.351, ROB4.423, BKOG.375, GPB.219, GPB.345, MMAH.081, GSH.147, LL#137
BH02517 no title 350 ان یا محمد قبل مصطفی ان استمع الندآء من الافق الحمرآء بما ینطق سدره المنتهی O Muhammad, before Mustafa! Hearken unto the Call from the crimson horizon, wherewith the Lote-Tree beyond which there is no passing doth speak [3.5s]... ...The hill of God hath trembled on account of the breeze of expected reunion with God. BLIB_Or11095#027, LHKM2.259, RHQM2.527 (?), YMM.304x BSB7.3-4 p34x Call to action; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Manifestation of God as tree of life; sadratu'l-muntaha; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Wisdom [hikmat] - - LL#138
BH02595 no title 340 بحر معانی از مطلع فم مشیت رحمانی بصورت این کلمات تجلی فرموده و غیوم اوهام The ocean of meanings hath shone forth from the Dawning-Place of the Mouth of the All-Merciful Will in the form of these words, and the clouds of vain imaginings [3.5s] INBA35:152, INBA57:075, BLIB_Or15719.058b, NNY.138-140, RHQM1.503-504 (617) (378x), PYB#024 p.01 Knowledge; recognition of God; Martyrs and martyrdom; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; Wisdom [hikmat] - - ROB4.087, LL#006
BH02605 no title 340 در ساعتی که عروس حزن از قناع نقاب رخ برافراخت و شاهد هموم علم حسرت برافراشت In the hour when the Bride of Sorrow lifted her face from behind the veil, and the Witness of Grief raised aloft the banner of anguish [3.5s] INBA36:343b, NLAI_BH1.338 BRL_DA#608, TZH4.150-151x, RHQM1.340-340 (415) (251x) Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Poems and quotation from poetry; Stories; anecdotes; Symbolism; Symbolism of color and light - -
BH03402 no title 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; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation - -
BH03564 Lawh-i-Ard-i-Ta 260 Gleanings from the Writings of Bahá'u'lláh یا ارض الطاء یاد آر هنگامی را که مقر عرش بودی و انوارش از در و دیوارت ظاهر Call thou to remembrance, O Land of Ṭa (Ṭihrán), the former days in which thy Lord had made thee the seat of His throne, and had enveloped thee with the effulgence of His glory INBA66:106b, BLIB_Or15730.090a, , NLAI_BH1.081 GWBP#055 p.077bx, RHQM1.072-073x (092) (053-054), ASAT1.071-072x, TSHA3.011, PYM.110ax, LDR.322, OOL.B167 GWB#055x, LTDT.270x Eulogies; reminiscences; Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Martyrs and martyrdom; Praise and encouragement; Prophecy and fulfillment; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Shrines and Holy places - - MUH1.0034, LL#062
BH03614 no title 250 ان یا قرتی هلمی و تعالی لتقر عیناک بجمالی ان یا اختی تصاعدی الی نغمات الروح O My solace! Draw nigh and ascend, that thine eyes may be gladdened by My Beauty. O My sister! Soar unto the melodies of the Spirit [3.5s] BRL_DA#325, RHQM1.329-329 (400) (242x), IQN.152x Living waters; water of life; Love of God; Presence of; reunion with God; Spiritual communication; connections of the heart; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities - -
BH03636 Lawh-i-Jawhar-i-Hamd II 12200 جوهر حمد و ساذج آن مالکی را لایق و سزاست که ملوک عالم بمملوکیتش فخر نموده و The essence of praise and its purest expression befitteth that Sovereign, before Whom the monarchs of the world glory in their servitude [3.5s] RHQM2.0773-774 (175x) (108-109x), PYK.040x, YIA.066-099 Collection; ordering of the Sacred Writings; Divine unity [tawhid] and degrees of unity; Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Justice and wrath of God; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering - -
BH03710 Prologue to the Lawh-i-Mubahilih 920 Tablets concerning the Divine Test Surat al-Mubahalah (Surah of the Divine Test) معلوم احباءالله بوده باشد که یومى از ایام سید دجال بمکر جدیدى قیام نموده We heard that some of our opponents desired to come into the presence of this youth. Say: Come, and do not delay! We have appointed as the meeting-place the house of God TZH5.029, MAS4.277-281, MAS4.166a, RHQM1.068-068 (087x) (051-051x) BLO_PT#199 Banishment to; life in Adrianople; Defending the Faith; protecting the Cause; apologetics; Rebellion and misdeeds of Mirza Yahya; the Azalis; Rejection, opposition and persecution; The Word of God; influence and centrality of - - LL#183 See also BH00457.
BH03843 Saqi az Ghayb-i-Baqa 240 Short Poem by "Darvísh" Muhammad, Bahá'u'lláh: Sáqí az ghayb-i baqá burqa' bar afkan az 'idhár, A Saqi az Ghayb-i-Baqa (The Cup-bearer from the Eternal Unseen) ساقی از غیب بقا برقع برافکن از عذار تا بنوشم خمر باقی از جمال کردگار آنچه در Lift up the veil from Thy face, O Cup-Bearer of the hidden Realm of Immortality, That I may taste the wine of eternal life INBA36:455a, INBA30:137, OSAI I.MMS, BRL_DA#155, TZH4.141-142x, MAS4.209, RHQM1.350-351 (425) (258-259), OOL.B098 DB.137x, BLO_PT#087, HURQ.BH11 A brief ode alluding to His messianic secret and calling for purification of heart and commitment to love and sacrifice as conditions of the spiritual journey. Christ; Christianity; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Mosaic imagery; Mystical themes; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Transcendence; unknowability of God; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation * - ROB1.064, MMAH.164, GSH.065, LL#283
BH05004 no title 190 ای ورقه سدره انشاء الله بعنایت رحمت رحمانی و نیسان مکرمت سبحانی متمسک بسدره O Leaf of the divine Lote-Tree! God willing, through the tender mercies of the All-Merciful and the showers of heavenly bounty, mayest thou be firmly attached to the Lote-Tree [3.5s] INBA51:253, BLIB_Or11096#097, , BLIB_Or15710.068, , KB_620:246-247 AYT.032, RHQM1.280-281 (345) (206-207), KHAF.186, OOL.B179c Consolation and comfort; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Knowledge; recognition of God; Praise and encouragement - -
BH05264 no title 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 - -
BH05442 no title 180 قاصد امین نامه مشکین را بیک پر از سموات وجود صعود نموده و بارض شهود ورود The trusty messenger of the fragrant missive hath, with a single wing, ascended through the heavens of existence and descended unto the realm of manifestation [3.5s] INBA36:333, BLIB_Or15722.249, RHQM1.340-340 (414) (251x), MSHR2.175x Mystical themes; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; The Word of God; influence and centrality of - -
BH05833 no title 170 قد شهد الله کتابک و اطلع بما فی سرک من حبه و ارسل الیک من هذا الرضوان نسایم God hath indeed witnessed thy letter and perceived the love that dwelleth in thy heart for Him, and hath sent unto thee from this Ridván the gentle breezes [3.5s] INBA36:076, INBA71:237b RHQM1.150-151 (190) (112x), ASAT3.106x Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement; Proofs of the Manifestations of God; Prophecy and fulfillment; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Trust and reliance in God; turning to Him at all times - -
BH05905 no title 170 هذا حین فیه یغسلون الابن امام الوجه بعد الذی فدیناه فی السجن الاعظم At this very moment My son is being washed before My face, after Our having sacrificed him in the Most Great Prison INBA65:071x, BLIB_Or11095#128, , NLAI_BH1.532 BRL_DA#248, BSHN.039, MHT2b.063, MAS4.108x, RHQM2.0788-789 (204) (125-126x), ASAT4.083x, AHB_127BE #03-04 p.068, AKHA_120BE #04 p.b, FBAH.226 TDH#064.9x, GPB.188x, GPB.348x Consolation and comfort; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Martyrs and martyrdom; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering - - ROB3.216, LL#179, LL#180
BH06483 no title 150 ایام مظاهر الهی در مقامی بیوم الله مذکور ولکن این ایام در جمیع کتب مخصوصست بظهور غیب The Days of the Divine Manifestations are, in one station, referred to as the Day of God; yet these Days are specifically consecrated in all the Books to the revelation of the Unseen [3.5s] RHQM2.0714-715 (106) (066-067x) Authentication; disposition of the Sacred Writings; Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; The Bab; the Primal Point; station and claims of the Bab; Wisdom [hikmat] - -
BH06776 no title 150 هذا کتاب من هذا الغلام الی من علی الارض اجمعین ان لاتعبدوا الا اله This is an epistle from this Youth unto all that dwell upon the earth, that they shall worship none but God [3.5s] BLIB_Or15725.311a, BRL_DA#102, MAS4.281, RHQM1.071-071 (091) (053-053x) Manifestation of God speaking in the voice of Divinity; Obedience to; authority of the Manifestations of God; Power of the Manifestation of God - -
BH07614 no title 130 ذکر جناب نبیل در نامه آنجناب بوده طوبى لک بما ذکرته نشهد انه فاز بما نزل فی کتب الله و نشهد The mention of Nabíl in your letter hath been noted. Blessed art thou for having mentioned him. We bear witness that he hath attained unto that which was revealed in the Books of God, and We testify [3.5s] KHSH07.040, MAS8.053ax, RHQM2.0000 (353) (219x) Eulogies; reminiscences; Personal instructions; Praise and encouragement; Prayer for specific individuals; groups - -
BH07763 no title 130 قد کان عند ربکم الرحمن فی سجن آذربایجان نفسان امسک الحسین ید الفضل و اطرد In the prison of Ádhirbáyján there were, in the presence of your Lord, the All-Merciful, two souls: Ḥusayn, who grasped the Hand of Grace, and one who was cast out [3.5s] INBA73:072, NLAI_BH1.475, NLAI_BH2.224 BRL_DA#146, TZH3.459.17, RHQM1.625-625 (759x) (467x), ASAT4.348x Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Stories; anecdotes; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world - -
BH10349 no title 80 قد فاز کتابک فی المنظر الاکبر و یخاطبک مالک القدر و یقول قولی سبحانک اللهم یا Thy letter hath reached the Most Great Horizon, and the Lord of Destiny addresseth thee, saying: Glorified art Thou, O my God [3.5s] INBA51:252a, KB_620:245-245 NFR.235, AYT.031, RHQM1.280-280 (344) (206-206), OOL.B179b Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for nearness to God; Servitude; submission to God; repentance - -
BH11688 no title 1850 مختصری از تفصیل این عبد آنکه بعد از ارتقای روح نیّر اعظم از ظلم مشرکین A brief account by this servant concerning the ascension of the Most Great Luminary through the oppression of the ungodly [3.5s] RHQM1.343-350x (417) (253-258x) Chastisement and requital; Corruption; misinterpretation of the Word 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; Modes; manner; speed; size of divine revelation; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Proclamation to people of the Bayan; Proofs of the Manifestations of God; 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; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life - -
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