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ABU2793 Words to the friends, spoken around 1912-05-03 70 Some of you have observed that I have not called attention to any of your individual shortcomings.... I want you to be organized like a flock of the doves of Heaven, whose attitude and conduct toward each other SW_v03#04 p.029, VLAB.077x characteristics and conduct of true believers; love, unity, and fellowship among the friends; in the Cause; The Holy Spirit; unity; oneness of humanity - -
ABU0591 Words to the friends, spoken on 1913-02-09 470 Bahá'í Scriptures; Abdu'l-Bahá on Divine Philosophy امروز شخصی از وجود الوهیت سوال کرد که چه برهان بر وجود الوهیت دارید چه که ناس Today some one asked a question regarding the existence of God AMK.274-276, KHF.029, KHAB.410 (414), KHTB3.026, NJB_v04#16 p.002 DAS.1913-02-09, BSC.290 #594-597, SW_v06#08 p.062-064, ADP.103-106, PN_1913 p009 composition and decomposition; creation of the world; elementary matter cannot be annihilated; existence and nonexistence; preexistence; law of cause and effect; proofs for the existence of God - -
ABU2054 Words to the friends, spoken on 1913-04-29 130 Abdu'l-Bahá in Europe, 1912-1913 در میان این اطفال نفوس مبارکی مبعوث خواهد شد نهالهائی که بدست تربیت باغبان کامل افتد Among the children many blessed souls will arise, if they be trained according to the Bahai Teaching. BDA2.271 COC#0696, LOG#0490x, DAS.1913-04-28, SW_v07#15 p.142, SW_v09#08 p.090-091, MHMD2.354, PN_1913 p006, PN_1913 p013, BW_v09p543 educational curricula; education of children; moral education; excellence; distinction; Manifestation of God as gardener; cultivator - -
ABU1592 Words to the friends, spoken on 1913-06-07 200 In Tiberias the missionaries have built a modern hospital and pharmacy. The doctor DAS.1913-06-07, SW_v09#03 p.040 being a channel for the Holy Spirit in teaching the Cause; Christian doctrine and practice; Christian rejection of Baha'u'llah and the Baha'i Faith; early Christian persecutions; the Pharisees; spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; teaching the Cause; call to teach; The Holy Spirit - -
ABU1978 Words to the friends, spoken on 1914-02-02 140 The cohorts of the Abha Kingdom are engaged in uninterrupted conquest. They are gaining victory after victory. God willing, Mrs. Stannard shall win many signal triumphs in India. DAS.1914-02-02, SW_v05#02 p.019 detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; growth of the Cause; service to others; to the Cause of God; teaching the Cause; call to teach - -
ABU2815 Words to the friends, spoken on 1914-03-12 70 The religion of God reforms the moral side of the life of mankind. It is the spreader of the virtues of the world of humanity... In this garden you will find the flowers seen in others, and beside, there are other rare flowers here that are not extant anywhere else. DAS.1914-03-12, SW_v08#02 p.028 purpose of religion in the world (personal and social); religion as reality; definitions of religion; unity in diversity; universality of the Cause - -
ABU0632 Words to the friends, spoken on 1914-03-15 450 These are the days of Bahá'í fasting but the Blessed Perfection has commanded us not to keep it in Turkey... The sweetest thing in this world is to obey strictly the commands of God... There is nothing sweeter in the world of existence than prayer…. What is prayer? It is conversation with God. DAS.1914-03-15, SW_v08#04 p.041x, SW_v09#09 p.103-104x MANA law of fasting; obedience to; authority of the Manifestations of God; prayer for spiritual recognition; the state of prayer; dynamics of prayer; wisdom [hikmat] - -
ABU0861 Words to the friends, spoken on 1914-10-11 350 در طول حیات و قصر حیات اهمیتی نیست انسان صد سال در این دنیا بماند The tragic passing of Bashir was indeed sudden.... The length and shortness of life is not considered important. Whether man lives a few years or a hundred years KHH1.106-107 (1.148-150) KHHE.160-162, DAS.1914-10-11, SW_v08#02 p.027x, PN_1914 p062 eulogies; reminiscences; steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; transience; worthlessness of the physical world; walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life - -
ABU2104 Words to the friends, spoken on 1914-12-20 130 All the people are sacrificing their lives for the sake of the worthless (valueless) earth. DAS.1914-12-20, SW_v13#10 p.269 heedlessness and ignorance of the people; martyrs and martyrdom; present and future calamities; war; universal convulsion; transience; worthlessness of the physical world; unity of governments; political unity; war and peace - -
ABU0413 Words to the friends, spoken on 1921-11-19 610 Although you are here with these assembled friends and cannot speak with them.... When lovers meet it may be that they cannot exchange a single word SW_v13#07 p.163-164, BSTW#482 love of God; martyrs and martyrdom; sacrifice of self; mystery of sacrifice; spiritual communication; connections of the heart; suffering and imprisonment - -
ABU3472 Words to the Master's entourage, spoken on 1912-04-13 20 Mahmúd's Diary در آینده امریکا ترقی سریع نماید ولی از این عمارتهای بسیار بلند و کثرت نفوس قلبم میگیرد و برای صحت خلق خوب نیست America will make rapid progress in the future but I am fearful of the effects of these high buildings and such densely populated cities; these are not good for the health. BDA1.032.07 SW_v19#02 p.054, MHMD1.041 health and healing; material and spiritual healing; progress and the continual ascent of material civilization - -
ABU3282 Words to the Master's entourage, spoken on 1912-04-24 30 Mahmúd's Diary ای بهآءالله چه کرده ئی ای بهآءالله بقربانت ای بهآءالله بفدایت ایام را بچه مشقت و بلا گذرانیدی O Baha'u'llah! What hast Thou done? O Baha'u'llah! May my life be sacrificed for Thee! BDA1.049.04 GPB.293x, SW_v19#03 p.089, MHMD1.057 T. Price, Zannetta [track 12], L. Slott growth of the Cause; sacrifice of self; mystery of sacrifice; suffering and imprisonment - -
ABU3319 Words to the Master's entourage, spoken on 1912-05-13 30 Mahmúd's Diary هر چه ما میگوئیم بندهٴخد‌ا عبدالبها هستیم باز مردم ما را باسم پیغمبر Although I say always that I am ‘Abdu'l-Baha, a servant of God, still people refer to me as a messenger and a prophet. It would be better if they would not attribute such titles to me. BDA1.093.07 SW_v19#06 p.180, MHMD1.100 humility; meekness; lowliness; station; mission; authority of Abdu'l-Baha - -
ABU2858 Words to the Master's entourage, spoken on 1912-05-15 60 Mahmúd's Diary من وقتی باحبای ایران نوشتم که اعضای کانفرانسهای صلح اگر باجرای انچه میگویند Once I wrote to the friends in Persia in regard to peace congresses and conferences BDA1.095.07 SW_v19#06 p.180-181, MHMD1.102 goodly deeds; actions; materialism; material vs. spiritual civilization; universal peace; world unity - -
ABU3476 Words to the Master's entourage, spoken on 1912-05-23 20 Mahmúd's Diary کاش جمال مبارک باین صفحات تشریف آورده بودند از بس جمال مبارک اینگونه مناظر را دوست میداشتند Would that the Blessed Beauty could have come to these regions! He loved such scenery very much. BDA1.101.13 SW_v19#06 p.183, MHMD1.108 - -
ABU2567 Words to the Master's entourage, spoken on 1912-06-23 80 Mahmúd's Diary ترقیات مادیه اروپا بحد یقف می رسد هر امریکه بحد یقف رسید لابد تدنی نماید The material progress of Europe is approaching its zenith. Everything that reaches its zenith undoubtedly begins to decline. BDA1.133.01 SW_v19#08 p.256, MHMD1.142-143 greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; growth of the Cause; materialism; material vs. spiritual civilization - -
ABU3010 Words to the Master's entourage, spoken on 1912-08-23 50 Mahmúd's Diary ما در اینجا کارتان را تمام کردیم تخمی کشتیم نفوس خیلی منجذب شدند و منقلب گشتند We have finished our work here. We have sown a seed. Many souls have been attracted and transformed. BDA1.203.10 SW_v19#11 p.350, MHMD1.219-220 growth of the Cause; humility; meekness; lowliness; spiritual emotions and susceptibilities - -
ABU2088 Words to the Master's entourage, spoken on 1913-05-10 130 Consider the power of the Covenant! Where is Acca and where is Los Angeles! Yet the power of the Covenant of Bahá'u'lláh has united these two distant points!... In order to preserve the unity of the Cause and to spread the religion of God, Baha'o'llah has established this Covenant and Testament DAS.1913-05-10, SW_v08#13 p.183x, SW_v09#13 p.139x East and West; communication between East and West; firmness in the Covenant; growth of the Cause; power; greatness; centrality of the Covenant; role of the Covenant in preserving unity; station; mission; authority of Abdu'l-Baha - -
ABU3281 Words to the Master's entourage(?), spoken on 1912-06-02 30 Mahmúd's Diary اول حین ورود بکلیسا حالت صحبت نداشتم اما چون در مقابل آن جمعیت عظیم ایستادم At the time of my arrival at the church I was in no condition to speak; but when I stood before this great gathering I found the atmosphere of the church filled with the Holy Spirit and so a state of wonderful happiness and joy came over me. BDA1.112.11 SW_v19#06 p.184, MHMD1.119 spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; spiritual meetings; gatherings; devotional gatherings; feasts; The Holy Spirit; unity in diversity - -
ABU2468 Words to the president of the university, spoken on 1912-05-23 90 Mahmúd's Diary من از شما بسیار راضی هستم و از دارالفنون شما خیلی خوشنود فی الحقیقه خدمت بعالم انسانی مینمائی و بنوع بشر جانفشانی I am very pleased with you and delighted to see your university. You are, indeed, serving the world of humanity and expending your life for mankind BDA1.102.14 SW_v19#06 p.183, MHMD1.109 high station of learning; love and unity; praise and encouragement; serving humanity; working for progress, betterment of the world - -
ABU1533 Words to the resident friends, spoken on 1914-04-29 200 This is a blessed day, a happy and joyful day. The beauty, the holiness and the significance of these days of Rizvan are not known now. DAS.1914-04-29, SW_v08#13 p.169-170 Declaration of Baha'u'llah; expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; power of the Manifestation of God; praise and encouragement; spiritual emotions and susceptibilities - -
ABU1903 Words to the secretary of the New York Peace Society, New York, 1912 160 You must rest assured and let there be no trace of doubt in your souls that God is your assister and helper SW_v13#12 p.343-344 Christ; Christianity; divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; rendering assistance to God; victory [nusrat]; serving humanity; working for progress, betterment of the world - -
ABU2324 Words to various individuals, spoken on 1912-04-27 100 Mahmúd's Diary چنانکه در میان ایالات متحدهٴ امریکا اتحاد حاصل است ممکن است میان دول عالم باشد It is possible to establish among the powers of the whole world the unity which is found among the states of the United States of America… BDA1.056.15 SW_v19#03 p.091, MHMD1.065 harmony of science and religion; religion as reality; definitions of religion; unity of governments; political unity; universal peace; world unity - -
ABU3150 Words to visitors, spoken on 1912-05-02 40 Mahmúd's Diary مقصد از طی مصافت و تحمل صعوبت سطوع نورانیت در عالم غرب بوده زیرا در ممالک The object of my undertaking such a long journey with all its inconveniences has been to bring about spiritual illumination in the Occident BDA1.064.16 SW_v19#04 p.112, MHMD1.073 critique of Eastern values; culture; greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; unity; oneness of humanity; universal peace; world unity - -
ABU0716 Words to Waite, Harrison et al, spoken on 1909-10-12 410 You must have no fear in going to Persia…. When you breathe forth the breath of the Holy Spirit from your hearts into the world... When we consider the realm of existence, we discover a great motive factor SW_v08#08 p.103x, PN_1909B p051, PN_1909C p023, PN_1909E p038, PN_unsorted p157 development of capacity and readiness; heedlessness and ignorance of the people; spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; teaching the Cause; call to teach; the Word of God; influence and centrality of - -
ABU2763 Words to William Ellis, reporter for The Continent, around 1910 70 We have no statistics and we do not consider these things important. It is the quality of the believers we care for. SW_v01#17 p.008, BLO_PN#006 growth of the Cause; humility; meekness; lowliness; love and unity; oneness; unity of religion - -
ABU3623 Words to William Randall ? 10 Never talk about God to a man with an empty stomach. Feed him first. SW_v11#03 p.043-044, VLAB.105 assistance to the poor and lowly; the orphan; the sick; methods of teaching the Cause; serving humanity; working for progress, betterment of the world; spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; wisdom [hikmat] - -
ABU1893 Words to Wilson, Engelhorn, Stewart, Brittingham, spoken around 1909-10-23 160 Bodily matters are not important. The physical suffering of Christ passed away SW_v14#01 p.011, PN_1909 p092 existence; immortality of the human soul; relationship of the soul to the body; soul; spirit after death; soul is the essential reality of man; transience; worthlessness of the physical world - -
AB10702 Words written in a guest book 60 Mahmúd's Diary پروردگارا پاک یزدانا شکر ترا کوه و صحرا پیموده گشت و محیط اعظم قطع شد تا اینکه باین اقلیم O Lord! O Pure One! Thanks be to Thee that, traversing mountains and deserts HHA.199, YHA1.428, NJB_v05#04 p.002, BDA1.082.13 SW_v19#05 p.142, MHMD1.091 prayer for specific individuals; groups - -
AB03082 Ziyarat-Namih (Tablet of Visitation) 210 Selections from the Writings of Abdu'l-Bahá; Bahá'í Prayers [2002] الهی الهی انی ابسط الیک اکف التضرع و التبتل و الابتهال و اعفر وجهی بتراب O God, my God! Lowly and tearful, I raise my suppliant hands to Thee and cover my face in the dust of that Threshold of Thine INBA21:164 (205), INBA55:453, INBA88:246, Ghazi3072.149-151 MKT1.485, MMK1#237 p.308, AKHA_133BE #14 p.435, AHB.128BE #06-11 p.199, AYT.529, HHA.376, KHSH14.000, DUR2.088, ADH2.134, ADH2_5#10 p.169, MJMJ1.119, MMG2#444 p.488, MJH.072, NSR_1978.110, NSR_1993.123, ABMK.065, OOL.C029 SWAB#237, BPRY.332-333, SW_v13#04 p.093, DWN_v2#02 p.011-012, PAB.027-028 A. Nakhjavani, S. Toloui-Wallace, S. Hansen, Sara, Samira & Shayda, almunajat.com [item 1], unknown (1), unknown (2), unknown (3), L. Slott evanescence and eternality; fana and baqa; humility; meekness; lowliness; power of prayer; service to others; to the Cause of God * * Chanted by A. Nakhjavani [http://blog.loomofreality.org/?attachment_id=106], who related to the compiler in 1995 that, to the best of his recollection from childhood, this is how Shoghi Effendi would chant the Tablet in the Shrines.

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