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AB00305 |
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680 |
Selections from the Writings of Abdu'l-Bahá |
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انّ الظّهورات فی الأدوار السّابقة کان لکلّ واحد منهم شأن فی الوجود و رتبة فی نشأة الأنسان |
...Verily, each one of the Manifestations in former ages possessed a certain station in existence and a certain rank in human development [3.5s]... ...Were it not for tests genuine gold could not be distinguished from the counterfeit.... In cycles gone by, each one of the Manifestations of God hath had His own rank in the world of existence... Intellect and the faculty of comprehension are God's gifts |
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MNMK#063 p.142x, MMK1#027 p.054x |
SWAB#027x, COC#1790x, SW_v08#19 p.238-239x, SW_v14#02 p.041-042x, SW_v14#12 p.353x, BSTW#438 |
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Saint Peter and Saint Paul; Mind as principle emanation; activity of the human spirit; Role and station of women; Station of the Manifestation of God; Twofold; threefold station of the Manifestation of God; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering |
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AB00342 |
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640 |
Bahá'í Scriptures; Selections from the Writings of Abdu'l-Bahá; Tablets of Abdu'l-Baha |
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ای کنیز عزیز الهی حمد کن خدا را که در آستان مقدسش مقربی و در ملکوت عزتش معزز |
O thou dear handmaid of God! Praise thou God, because thou art favoured at His Holy Threshold, and cherished in the Kingdom of His might. |
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MNMK#153 p.285, MMK1#142 p.161, YMM.364x |
SWAB#142, TAB.091-094, BSC.489 #940x |
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Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Interpretation of words and passages in scripture; Progressive revelation; renewal of religion; Symbolism; Symbolism of color and light |
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AB00362 |
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630 |
Selections from the Writings of Abdu'l-Bahá; Institution of the Mashriqu'l-Adhkár, The; Bahá'í Prayers [2002] |
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ای یاران شرق و غرب از اعظم اساس دین الله و معانی کلمه الله و تکلیف احباء الله |
O ye friends of the East and the West! Among the foundations of the religion of God, the inner significances of the Word of God, and the duties of the friends of God... O God, my God! Illumine the brows of Thy true lovers |
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COMP_MASHRIQP#22x, MKT4.128, MNMK#084 p.152x, MMK1#235 p.306x, AMK.057-058, AVK3.261.19x, MJMJ2.030ax, MMG2#327 p.365x |
SWAB#235x, BRL_MASHRIQ#22x, BPRY.084-085x, LOG#0836x, LOG#0840x, SW_v06#17 p.138-139, SW_v08#11 p.137-138, DWN_v5#09 p.007x |
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House of Worship [Mashriqu'l-Adhkar]; Interconnectedness; all things involved in all things; chain of being; Microcosm and macrocosm ['alam-i-akbar and 'alam-i-asghar]; Unity in diversity |
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AB00369 |
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620 |
Selections from the Writings of Abdu'l-Bahá |
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خدمت باحبّا خدمت بملکوت اللّه است و رعایت فقرا از تعالیم الهیّه |
O thou daughter of the Kingdom! Numerous letters have been received |
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MMK1#011 p.024x |
SWAB#011x, SW_v10#06 p.109-110 |
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Material and spiritual existence; two books; Prejudice; racial prejudice; class distinction; Review of publications; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Unity; oneness of humanity |
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AB00388 |
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610 |
Selections from the Writings of Abdu'l-Bahá; Bahá'í Prayers [2002] |
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ای ثابتان بر عهد و پیمان نامه شما رسید و نامهای مبارک شما یک یک ملاحظه گردید |
O ye who are firm in the Covenant and the Testament! Your letter was received… O Divine Providence! This assemblage is composed of Thy friends who are attracted to Thy beauty |
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MKT3.088, MNMK#103 p.189, MMK1#068 p.100, PYB#047 p.03x, MJMJ2.021x, MMG2#175 p.203x, YHA2.560, NJB_v10#08 p.167 |
SWAB#068, BPRY.092x, SW_v10#08 p.154-155, SW_v10#08 p.046 |
C. Faizi |
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Saint Peter and Saint Paul; Call to action; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; Humility; meekness; lowliness; Forces of light and darkness; integration and disintegration; Light and darkness; Selfishness; self-love; egotism; self-indulgence; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Unity in diversity; Unity; oneness of humanity |
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AB00397 |
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610 |
Selections from the Writings of Abdu'l-Bahá; Bahá'í Prayers [2002] |
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ایها المختارون فیملکوت الابهی شکر کنید رب الجنود را که از آسمان غیب راکبا |
O ye who are the chosen ones of the Abha Kingdom! Praise ye the Lord of Hosts for He, riding upon the clouds, hath come down to this world... O Thou loving Provider! These souls have hearkened |
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MKT3.092, MNMK#097 p.178, MMK1#017 p.033, BCH.175, MJMJ2.016ax, MMG2#025 p.026x |
SWAB#017, BPRY.093x, BBBD.446-449 |
JYSEP Goodna, Bass Adjustment |
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Call to action; Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; High station of the true believer; Return of Christ; second coming of Christ; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Unity; oneness of humanity; Universal peace; world unity |
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AB00398 |
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610 |
Bahá'í World Faith; Selections from the Writings of Abdu'l-Bahá; Tablets of Abdu'l-Baha; Life of Thomas Breakwell, The |
Tablet of Visitation for Thomas Breakwell |
ایها المستبشر ببشارات الله قد وصلنی تحریرک الجدید و حمدت الله علی وصولک |
O thou who art gladdened by the tidings of God! Thy latest letter hath reached me, and I have offered praise unto God for thy safe arrival [3.5s]... ...Grieve thou not over the ascension of my beloved Breakwell, for he hath risen unto a rose garden of splendors within the Abha Paradise |
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BRL_DAK#0187, MNMK#040 p.126x, MNMK#054 p.137x, MMK1#158 p.182x, MMK1#159 p.184x, DSDS.110x |
SWAB#158x, SWAB#159x, TAB.450-453, BWF.387-388x, SW_v05#19 p.296-297, SW_v03#13 p.016, BSTW#043ax, BSTW#052kx |
L. Slott |
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Consolation and comfort; Differences in human capacity; Eulogies; reminiscences; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Soul; spirit after death; Existence; immortality of the human soul; The human soul; The human soul at midpoint of creation; the isthmus [barzakh]; Two aspects of the human soul; the higher and lower natures; Unity in diversity |
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AB00409 |
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600 |
Selections from the Writings of Abdu'l-Bahá |
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ای دو حقیقت جو نامه شما رسید و بر مضمون اطلاع حاصل گشت مکاتیبیکه از پیش |
O ye two seekers after truth! Your letter was received and its contents noted. As for the letters ye had previously sent, not all were received |
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MNMK#150 p.279, MMK1#163 p.187 |
SWAB#163, LOG#0692x, SW_v02#05 p.003-004, SW_v14#01 p.036-037 |
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Realms of being; three realms; five realms; Soul; spirit after death; Spiritual meetings; gatherings; devotional gatherings; feasts; Status of material wealth; wealth and poverty; The lower is unable to comprehend the higher; Unity; oneness of humanity |
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AB00553 |
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530 |
Selections from the Writings of Abdu'l-Bahá; Bahá'í Prayers [2002] |
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ایتها المشتعله بنار محبه الله قد اطلعت بمضمون تحریرک المنیر و حمدت الله علی |
O thou handmaid afire with the love of God! I have considered thine excellent letter, and thanked God for thy safe arrival in that great city.... O God, my God! Fill up for me the cup of detachment from all things |
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MNMK#023 p.103, MMK1#146 p.169 |
SWAB#146, BPRY.057-058 |
Nabilinho, Strong Steep |
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Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Methods of teaching the Cause; Power of prayer; Power; influence of a single soul in teaching the Cause; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Suffering; rejection of Christ; The Christian clergy |
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AB00563 |
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520 |
Selections from the Writings of Abdu'l-Bahá |
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ای بنده آستان بهاء الله نامه مورخ به ۱۴ جون ۱۹۲۰ رسید و نامه بعضی از اعضای |
O Servant of the Threshold of Baha'u'llah! Thy letter dated 14 June 1920 hath been received. A letter from some of the members of the Peace Committee |
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MKT3.447, MNMK#120 p.230, MMK1#228 p.297, ASAT5.060x, YHA1.426-427x (2.840) |
SWAB#228, WOB.046x, BSTW#203x |
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Business; financial; property matters; Growth of the Cause; Methods of teaching the Cause; Parliaments; constitutional government; Present and future calamities; war; universal convulsion; Universal language |
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AB00602 |
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500 |
Selections from the Writings of Abdu'l-Bahá |
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ای ثابت بر پیمان سه ٣ نامه از تو متتابعا رسید بدون فاصله از مضامین معلوم گردید که در کلیولند |
O thou who art firm in the Covenant! Three consecutive letters have been received from thee. From their contents it became known |
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MKT3.069, MNMK#125 p.241, MMK1#186 p.207 |
SWAB#186, LOG#0606x, SW_v10#14 p.271-272 |
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Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Role of the Covenant in preserving unity; Station; mission; authority of Abdu'l-Baha; Unity; oneness of humanity |
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AB00615 |
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500 |
Selections from the Writings of Abdu'l-Bahá |
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ای نفوس مبارکه نامه ای که بجناب رحمت الله مرقوم شده بود ملاحظه گردید مضمون |
O ye blessed souls! The letter ye had written to Rahmatu'llah hath been perused. Many and various were the joyful tidings it conveyed |
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MKT3.291, MMK1#063 p.094, TABN.034b |
SWAB#063 |
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House of Worship [Mashriqu'l-Adhkar]; Growth of the Cause; Praise and encouragement; Stories; anecdotes |
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AB00639 |
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490 |
Selections from the Writings of Abdu'l-Bahá; Tablets of Abdu'l-Baha |
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ای عزيز عبدالبهآء پسر آن پدر باش و ثمر آن شجر زاده عنصر جان و دل او باش |
...O dear one of ‘Abdu’l‑Baha! Be the son of thy father and be the fruit of that tree. Be a son that hath been born of his soul |
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MMK1#117 p.136x |
SWAB#117x, TAB.341-343, PN_1912 p069x, ECN.513 |
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Non-participation in politics; Praise and encouragement; Progressive revelation; renewal of religion; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Suffering; rejection of Christ |
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AB00645 |
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490 |
Selections from the Writings of Abdu'l-Bahá |
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چون حضرة مسیح در بیست قرن پیش ظاهر شد با وجود انکه یهود در نهایت انتظار |
When Christ appeared, twenty centuries ago, although the Jews were eagerly awaiting His Coming |
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MNMK#154 p.287, MMK1#020 p.041 |
SWAB#020, DWN_v2#08 p.060-061, BNE.006-008 |
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Judaism; the Torah; the Jewish people; Literal interpretation; Multiple meanings; interpretations in scripture; Suffering; rejection of Christ |
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AB00687 |
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470 |
Selections from the Writings of Abdu'l-Bahá; Bahá'í Prayers [2002] |
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اللهم یا هادی الطالبین الی سبیل الهدی و منقذ التائهین من بیداء الضلاله و |
O Thou, my God, Who guidest the seeker to the pathway that leadeth aright, Who deliverest the lost and blinded soul |
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MKT3.236, MNMK#100 p.184, MMK1#236 p.306, DWNP_v3#02 p.011-013, ADH2.083, ADH2_2#12 p.112, MMG2#313 p.351 |
SWAB#236, BPRY.191-193x |
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Non-participation in politics; Prayers (general or uncategorized); Present and future calamities; war; universal convulsion; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Teaching the Cause; call to teach |
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AB00696 |
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470 |
Consultation; Selections from the Writings of Abdu'l-Bahá |
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ای ثابت بر پیمان نامه مفصل شما رسید ولی از کثرت مشاغل جواب مختصر مرقوم میشود |
O thou who art steadfast in the Covenant! Thy detailed letter was received, yet due to the press of manifold occupations, a brief reply is being penned [3.5s]... ...You have asked as to the feast in every Baha’í month. This feast is held to foster comradeship and love |
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MKT3.502, MKT2.302, MMK1#050 p.088x, AKHA_134BE #16 p.623, AVK3.138.11x |
BRL_CONSULT#16x, SWAB#050x, COC#0182x, COC#0925x, LOG#0580x |
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House of Justice; Nineteen-Day Feast; Consultation; Elections; Love, unity, and fellowship among the friends; in the Cause; Unity; oneness of humanity |
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AB00740 |
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460 |
Bahá'í Scriptures; Bahá'í World Faith; Selections from the Writings of Abdu'l-Bahá; Tablets of Abdu'l-Baha |
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ای کنیز صادق الهی آنچه مرقوم نموده بودی ملاحظه گردید فی الحقیقه تعلق بملکوت |
O thou sincere and loyal handmaid of the Lord! I have read thy letter. Thou art truly attached to the Kingdom |
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MNMK#159 p.294, MMK1#160 p.185 |
SWAB#160, TAB.321-323, BWF.389-390x, BSC.457 #839x |
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Forces of light and darkness; integration and disintegration; Knowledge; recognition of God; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Study; deepening; Teaching the Cause; call to teach |
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AB00754 |
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450 |
Selections from the Writings of Abdu'l-Bahá |
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و امّا تفاوت بين مدنيّت طبيعيّه که اليوم منتشر است و بين مدنيّت الهيّه |
O Thou Servant of the Beauty of Abha! I received thy letter, and the books... As to the difference between the natural civilization which is, in the present day |
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MMK1#105 p.129x |
SWAB#105x, SW_v02#03 p.003-004, SW_v07#07 p.055x, SW_v07#15 p.134x, SW_v14#05 p.146x, BSTW#299 |
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House of Justice; Education and the development of capacity; Prayer for specific individuals; groups; Review of publications; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Two kinds of civilization; material and spiritual civilization |
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AB00774 |
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450 |
Bahá'í World Faith; Selections from the Writings of Abdu'l-Bahá; Tablets of Abdu'l-Baha; Bahá'í Prayers [2002] |
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ای یاران عزیز عبدالبهاء نامه مبارکی که دلالت بر انتخاب محفل روحانی مینمود |
O ye dear friends of Abdu'l-Baha! A blessed letter hath been received from you, telling of the election of a Spiritual Assembly... O Thou Lord of the Kingdom! Though our bodies be gathered here together, yet our spellbound hearts |
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MMK1#037 p.074 |
SWAB#037, BPRY.301-302x, TAB.023-026, BWF.403-404x, BWF.414-414x |
The Bird & The Butterfly |
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East and West; communication between East and West; Spiritual assemblies; administrative matters; Spiritual meetings; gatherings; devotional gatherings; feasts; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness |
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AB00802 |
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440 |
Bahá'í Scriptures; Bahá'í World Faith; Selections from the Writings of Abdu'l-Bahá; Tablets of Abdu'l-Baha |
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مشرق الأذکار از اعظم تأسيسات عالم انسانيست و تفرّعاتش بسيار است مشرق الأذکار اگر چه محلّ عبادتست |
O thou favored maidservant of the Kingdom of God! The letter, which thou hast written, was received. Its contents evinced high aspiration…. The Temple is the most great foundation of the world of humanity and it has many branches |
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MMK1#064 p.097x, MMK1#065 p.098x, AVK4.151.04x |
SWAB#064x, TAB.626-627, BWF.416-416x, LOG#2056x, BSC.465 #866-867x, SW_v06#17 p.142-143x, SW_v09#01 p.005x, PN_unsorted p073x |
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House of Worship [Mashriqu'l-Adhkar]; High station of teachers of the Cause; Marriage as means of spiritual progress; Oneness; unity of religion; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Teaching the Cause; call to teach |
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AB00824 |
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430 |
Selections from the Writings of Abdu'l-Bahá |
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ای ثابت بر پیمان نامه رسید اجازه حضور خواسته بودید حال آنجناب الحمد لله در قمرود |
O thou who art firm in the Covenant! Thy letter hath arrived wherein thou hadst sought permission to attain His presence. Now, praise be to God, thou art in Qamrud [3.5s]... ...As to the organization of the schools: if possible the children should all wear the same kind of clothing, even if the fabric is varied |
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MMK1#110 p.131x, AKHB.215, MJTB.080x, ANDA#57 p.59x, QUM.259-260, KASH.443x |
SWAB#110x, LOG#0487x |
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Courtesy; culture [adab]; Education of children; moral education; Order; organization; tact; deliberation [tadbir]; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life |
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AB00829 |
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430 |
Selections from the Writings of Abdu'l-Bahá |
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ای طالب حقیقت نامه که بتاریخ سیزدهم دیسمبر ۱۹۲۰ مرقوم نموده بودی رسید ادیان |
O thou who dost search after truth! Thy letter of 13 December 1920 hath come. From the days of Adam until today |
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MKT3.375, MNMK#157 p.291, MMK1#023 p.049, AKHA_134BE #19 p.733, AVK2.123.10x, DWNP_v6#08 p.004-005 |
SWAB#023 |
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Corruption and renewal; abandoning religious dogmas; Forces of light and darkness; integration and disintegration; Progress and the continual ascent of material civilization; Purpose of religion in the world (personal and social); Religion as reality; definitions of religion; The Word of God; influence and centrality of |
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AB00862 |
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420 |
Selections from the Writings of Abdu'l-Bahá |
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ای شمع روشن نامه شما رسید و از مضمون فرح روحانی حاصل گردید زیرا مضمون مشحون |
O thou ignited candle! Thy letter was received. Its contents imparted spiritual gladness... When man's soul is rarefied and cleansed, spiritual links are established, and from these bonds |
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MMK1#070 p.104x |
SWAB#070x, SW_v14#07 p.210x, PN_1919 p013x |
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Lists; enumerations of Baha'i principles; Meaning; importance of dreams and visions; Praise and encouragement; Prophecy and fulfillment; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Teaching the Cause; call to teach |
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AB00872 |
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420 |
Selections from the Writings of Abdu'l-Bahá; Tablets of Abdu'l-Baha |
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ایتها الشعله الحبیه الملتهبه بنار محبه الله انی قرئت کتابک الوارد من عندک و |
O thou yearning flame, thou who art afire with the love of God! I have read thy letter, and its contents |
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MNMK#032 p.116, MMK1#141 p.159, NJB_v05#14 p.002-003 |
SWAB#141, TAB.087-089 |
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Judas; Saint Peter and Saint Paul; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Predictions and prophecies; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering |
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AB00874 |
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420 |
Selections from the Writings of Abdu'l-Bahá; Tablets of Abdu'l-Baha |
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ایها المخلصون ایها المنجذبون ایها المشتاقون ایها القائمون علی خدمه امر الله و |
O ye sincere ones, ye longing ones, ye who are drawn as if magnetized, ye who have risen up to serve the Cause of God… As for you, O ye lovers of God, make firm your steps in His Cause |
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MNMK#034 p.119, MMK1#199 p.232 |
SWAB#199, TAB.003-005, PN_1901 p088 |
MJ Cyr, The Friends in Stockholm, Sabin, Laticia & Aysher |
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Characteristics and conduct of true believers; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment |
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AB00890 |
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410 |
Bahá'í World Faith; Selections from the Writings of Abdu'l-Bahá |
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ای احبای الهی اساس ملکوت الهی بر عدل و انصاف و رحم و مروت و مهربانی بهر نفسی |
O ye beloved of the Lord! The Kingdom of God is founded upon equity and justice, and also upon mercy, compassion |
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MKT3.211, MMK1#138 p.155, AVK3.091, MAS5.154, GHA.440 |
SWAB#138, BWF.373-374x, BWF.412-413x, COC#0697x, LOG#0527x, SW_v11#16 p.273-274, PN_1920 p081, BW_v09p544x, BSTW#019, BSTW#184 |
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Compassion; kindness; Education of children; moral education; Interconnectedness; all things involved in all things; chain of being; Justice ['adl]; social justice and divine justice; Justice and mercy; Kindness to and rights of animals |
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AB00915 |
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410 |
Bahá'í World Faith; Selections from the Writings of Abdu'l-Bahá; Tablets of Abdu'l-Baha |
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ای یاران نورانی و اماء رحمن چون ظلمات نادانی و غفلت از عالم یزدانی و احتجاب |
O ye illumined loved ones and ye handmaids of the Merciful! At a time when the sombre night of ignorance, of neglect of the divine world |
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MNMK#096 p.176, MMK1#016 p.031, AKHA_122BE #06 p.b, NJB_v01#13 p.001 |
SWAB#016, TAB.502-504, BWF.352-353x, TOR.205-208, BSTW#145 |
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Definitions of a Baha'i; qualities of a Baha'i; Growth of the Cause; Lists; enumerations of Baha'i principles; Loving one's enemies; returning hatred with love; Serving humanity; working for progress, betterment of the world; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; The power of words; of speech; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life |
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AB00948 |
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400 |
Selections from the Writings of Abdu'l-Bahá |
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ای دختر ملکوت نامه ات رسید و از مضمون معلوم گردید که فکر ترا حصر در اقتباس انوار |
O daughter of the Kingdom! Thy letter hath come and its contents make clear the fact that thou hast directed all thy thoughts toward acquiring light |
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MKT3.436, MMK1#073 p.107, AKHA_135BE #03 p.48, AKHA_120BE #01-02 p.05, AKHA_106BE #12 p.02, AKHA_105BE #12 p.02, AHB.120BE #03-06 p.02, AYT.324, HYB.192 |
SWAB#073 |
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Holy Days and the Baha'i calendar; Call to action; Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Heedlessness and ignorance of the people; Mindfulness; concentration; focus; Progress and the continual ascent of material civilization |
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AB00963 |
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400 |
Selections from the Writings of Abdu'l-Bahá |
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مشرق الأذکار هر چند بظاهر بنيان جسمانيست ولی تأثير روحانی دارد و سبب الفت قلوب و اجتماع نفوس گردد |
His honor… presented the map of the land… Although to outward seeming the Mashriqu’l-Adhkar is a material structure, yet it hath a spiritual effect |
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MMK1#060 p.093x |
SWAB#060x, SW_v05#05 p.068+73x, SW_v06#07 p.052x, SW_v06#17 p.135x, SW_v07#07 p.057x, BW_v01p060 |
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House of Worship [Mashriqu'l-Adhkar]; Call to action; Importance of community building; Power of prayer; Prayer for victory and requital; triumph of the Cause; Spiritual meetings; gatherings; devotional gatherings; feasts; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Unity; oneness of humanity |
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AB00965 |
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400 |
Selections from the Writings of Abdu'l-Bahá |
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ایتها الورقه الروحانیه النورانیه استبشری ببشارات الله و اهتزی بنفحات الله |
O Handmaid of God!… To the mothers must be given the divine Teachings and effective counsel, and they must be encouraged |
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BRL_DAK#0266, MMK1#113 p.134x, MJTB.129x, RSR.044-045 |
SWAB#113x, LOG#0502x |
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Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Education of children; moral education; Prayer for the spiritual progress of others; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Teaching the Cause; call to teach |
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AB00998 |
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390 |
Bahá'í Scriptures; Bahá'í World Faith; Selections from the Writings of Abdu'l-Bahá; Tablets of Abdu'l-Baha |
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ای ثابت بر پیمان مکتوبی که بمستر دیلی مرقوم نموده بودی ملاحظه گردید بسیار رای |
O thou who art steadfast in the Covenant, and staunch! The letter which thou didst write ... hath been shown to me, and the opinions expressed therein |
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MMK1#041 p.080 |
SWAB#041, TAB.124-125, BWF.413-414x, BSC.479 #915x, BSTW#349 |
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Love and unity; Religion as source of love and unity; Love, unity, and fellowship among the friends; in the Cause; Unity; oneness of humanity |
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AB01064 |
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380 |
Selections from the Writings of Abdu'l-Bahá |
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در خصوص تنظيمات مرقوم نموده بوديد تعاليم الهی و وصايا و نصايح حضرت بهآءاللّه نصّ صريح |
O thou beloved daughter! Formerly a cable through the British Government |
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MMK1#069 p.103x |
SWAB#069x, SW_v10#03 p.038-039 |
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Apostles; early disciples of Christ; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Spiritual assemblies; administrative matters; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Travels to the West by Abdu'l-Baha |
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AB01105 |
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370 |
Selections from the Writings of Abdu'l-Bahá |
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ای اماء رحمن محفل رحمانی که در آن مدینه نورانی تاسیس نمودید بسیار بجا و مجری |
O handmaids of the Lord! The spiritual assemblage that ye established in that illumined city is most propitious…. |
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MKT7.014, MMK1#095 p.121, AKHA_119BE #09-10 p.d, AVK3.334.16x, AVK3.335.11x, TRBB.073, MJTB.097x |
SWAB#095, LOG#0511x |
MANA |
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Education of children; moral education; Role and station of women; Spiritual meetings; gatherings; devotional gatherings; feasts |
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AB01117 |
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370 |
Bahá'í Scriptures; Bahá'í World Faith; Selections from the Writings of Abdu'l-Bahá; Tablets of Abdu'l-Baha |
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ای جوان رحمانی شکر کن خدا را که بملکوت نورانی راه یافتی و پرده اوهام دریدی و |
O spiritual youth! Praise thou God that thou hast found thy way into the Kingdom of Splendours, and hast rent asunder the veil of vain imaginings |
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MMK1#024 p.051, MMK1#085 p.115, BNEP.198, GTB.012 |
SWAB#024, TAB.561-563, BWF.372-372x, BWF.381-382x, LOG#1255x, JWTA.022-023, BSC.470 #880x |
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God as personal vs. impersonal reality; Laws of marriage and dowry; Limits of the intellect; Transcendence; unknowability of God |
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AB01170 |
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360 |
Selections from the Writings of Abdu'l-Bahá |
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ای ادیبان ای طبیبان جناب امین و یاران ستایش از همت بی پایان نموده اند... تعليم اطفال و پرورش کودکان اعظم مناقب عالم انسان |
O men of learning and physicians! His honor the Trustee and his companions have praised your boundless endeavor [3.5s]... ...The education and training of children is among the most meritorious acts of humankind and draweth down the grace and favor of the All-Merciful |
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MMK1#103 p.126x, AKHA_131BE #10 p.270, YMM.205x |
SWAB#103x |
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Manifestation of God as gardener; cultivator; Arcs of ascent and descent; Education and the development of capacity; Education of children; moral education; Educational curricula |
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AB01174 |
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360 |
Bahá'í Scriptures; Bahá'í World Faith; Selections from the Writings of Abdu'l-Bahá; Tablets of Abdu'l-Baha |
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ی بندگان جمال مبارک ... اين معلوم و واضحست که اليوم تأييدات غيبيّهء الهيّه شامل مبلّغين است |
O servants of the Blessed Beauty! It is a well known fact that, owing to the frequency of disturbances, the work of delivering the Message |
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MMK1#209 p.255x, AKHA_107BE #05 p.06x, AKHA_103BE #08 p.04x, AVK3.495.13x, AVK4.241.06x, MAS5.082x |
SWAB#209x, TAB.390-392, BWF.385-386x, BSC.493 #950x |
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Charitable associations; humanitarian activities; Confirmations and rewards in teaching the Cause; Methods of teaching the Cause; Pioneering; travel teaching; Teaching the Cause; call to teach |
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AB01189 |
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360 |
Selections from the Writings of Abdu'l-Bahá |
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ای دو کنیز مقرب پروردگار نامه امة الله مادر بیچر بنظر گذشت و فی الحقیقه لسان |
O ye two favoured handmaids of the Lord! The letter from Mother Beecher hath been received, and truly it spoke for you both... It is hoped that all the maidservants of the Merciful, in those regions, will be (united) like unto the waves of one boundless sea. |
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MNMK#105 p.192, MMK1#036 p.073 |
SWAB#036, BSTW#504a |
D. Stevenson |
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Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Evanescence and eternality; fana and baqa; Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Sacrifice of self; mystery of sacrifice; Unity in diversity; Unity; oneness of humanity |
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AB01206 |
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360 |
Selections from the Writings of Abdu'l-Bahá |
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حضرت مستر ويلسن رئيس چهارده مبادی انتشار دادند که اکثر آن در تعاليم بهآء اللّه موجود |
O thou green leaf of the Tree of Life! Thy letter was received and from |
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MMK1#232 p.302x |
SWAB#232x, SW_v10#13 p.245 |
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Love, unity, and fellowship among the friends; in the Cause; Spiritual meetings; gatherings; devotional gatherings; feasts; Stories; anecdotes; The Lesser Peace and the Most Great Peace; Unity; oneness of humanity |
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AB01256 |
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350 |
Selections from the Writings of Abdu'l-Bahá |
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ای شخص محترم نامه ثانی شما که بتاریخ ۱۹ دیسمبر ۱۹۱۸ بود رسید بسیار سبب بهجت و |
O respected personage! Thy second letter dated 19 December 1918 was received. It was the cause of great joy and gladness |
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MMK1#230 p.300x |
SWAB#230x, SW_v10#04 p.078-079 |
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Call to action; Power; greatness; centrality of the Covenant; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause |
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AB01382 |
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330 |
Selections from the Writings of Abdu'l-Bahá |
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ای بنده صادق الهی نامه ات ملاحظه گردید … وجود بر دو قسم است یکی وجود حق که مقدس از ادراک خلق است |
O thou faithful servant of God! Thy letter was perused. Thou hadst written that 'I am striving to cause the friends of Spokane |
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MNMK#160 p.295x, MMK1#030 p.058x, MMK3#017 p.009x, RAHA.230x, YMM.450x |
SWAB#030x, LOG#1697x, SW_v11#10 p.159 |
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Degrees of spirit and the kingdoms of existence; Realms of being; three realms; five realms; Sacrifice of self; mystery of sacrifice; Station of the Manifestation of God; Twofold; threefold station of the Manifestation of God |
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AB01404 |
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330 |
Bahá'í Scriptures; Bahá'í World Faith; Selections from the Writings of Abdu'l-Bahá; Tablets of Abdu'l-Baha |
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ای شعله محبت الله آنچه مرقوم نموده بودی سبب سرور گردید زیرا آنمکتوب مانند |
O thou flame of God's love! What thou hast written hath brought great joy, for thy letter was as a garden from which roses of inner meanings |
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MKT2.269, MMK1#155 p.177, AVK1.093x |
SWAB#155, TAB.722-723, BWF.371-372x, BSC.469 #877x |
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Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Nearness and remoteness; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering |
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AB01432 |
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330 |
Bahá'í World Faith; Selections from the Writings of Abdu'l-Bahá; Tablets of Abdu'l-Baha |
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ای یاران روحانی عبدالبهاء آنچه مرقوم نموده بودید ملاحظه گردید مضامین بسیار |
O ye spiritual friends of Abdu'l-Baha! The letter ye had written hath been noted; its contents were most pleasing and bespoke your firmness |
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MNMK#104 p.191, MMK1#174 p.197 |
SWAB#174, TAB.022-023, BWF.365-366x |
Nadia, Zaynab, Fritz & Earl |
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Being a source of light; guidance; Forgiveness; a sin-covering eye; patience and forbearance; Love of God; Love, unity, and fellowship among the friends; in the Cause; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life |
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AB01507 |
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320 |
Bahá'í Scriptures; Selections from the Writings of Abdu'l-Bahá |
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امروز هر عاقل هوشیاری و عاقبتبینی بیدار شود و واقف اسرار مستقبل گردد که جز قوّهٴ میثاق قلب آفاقرا بحرکت نیارد |
O thou old friend! A month ago a letter was written to the favored maidservant... The Covenant of God is like unto a vast and fathomless ocean. |
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MNMK#128 p.243x, MMK1#189 p.216x, MMK5#095 p.080x |
SWAB#189x, BSC.547 #988x, SW_v10#08 p.153 |
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Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Saint Peter and Saint Paul; Power; greatness; centrality of the Covenant; Review of publications; Teaching the Cause; call to teach |
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AB01587 |
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310 |
Bahá'í World Faith; Selections from the Writings of Abdu'l-Bahá |
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ای سمندر نار موقده در سدره سیناء جمال مبارک روحی و ذاتی و کینونتی لارقائه |
O phoenix of that immortal flame kindled in the sacred Tree! Baha'u'llah |
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MKT9.141, MMK1#204 p.242, AYBY.334 #017, PYB#186 p.04, KHSH09.006, ASAM.000b |
SWAB#204, BWF.354-355, SW_v14#12 p.357-358, DWN_v1#09 p.002 |
Ahdieh |
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Call to action; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life |
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AB01616 |
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310 |
Selections from the Writings of Abdu'l-Bahá; Translation List |
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ای یاران صادق نابت الهی در این جهان اساس راحت و سعادت ابدی انجذابات وجدانی |
O faithful friends of the divine Cause! The foundation of eternal comfort and felicity in this world lieth in spiritual attractions of the conscience [3.5s]... ...There are certain pillars which have been established as the unshakable supports of the Faith of God. The mightiest of these is learning and the use of the mind… It hath become apparent from reports that the government’s inspector of education hath passed through that land |
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MKT1.336, MNMK#111 p.209, MMK1#097 p.123x, MJTB.074x, MJTB.116x, MAS5.020 |
SWAB#097x, COC#0594x, ADMS#221x |
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Education of children; moral education; High station of learning; Love of God; Teaching the Cause; call to teach |
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AB01624 |
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310 |
Bahá'í Scriptures; Selections from the Writings of Abdu'l-Bahá; Tablets of Abdu'l-Baha |
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ایتها الناطقه بالثناء علی الله انی قرئت نمیقتک الناطقه بتحیرک فی بعض الاحکام |
O thou who art voicing the praises of thy Lord! I have read thy letter, wherein thou didst express astonishment |
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MNMK#039 p.125, MMK1#137 p.153 |
SWAB#137, TAB.055-056, BSC.474 #896x |
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Competition vs. cooperation; the struggle for existence; Interconnectedness; all things involved in all things; chain of being; Law of transformation and change; Mysteries and their discovery; the mystical vision; Progress only takes place within its own degree |
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AB01673 |
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300 |
Selections from the Writings of Abdu'l-Bahá |
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ای بنده الهی آنچه بجناب ابن ابهر مرقوم نمودید ملاحظه گردید از ایه من یدعی |
O servant of God! We have noted what thou didst write to Jinab-i-Ibn-Abhar, and thy question regarding the verse: 'Whoso layeth claim to a Revelation direct from God |
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MMK1#033 p.064 |
SWAB#033 |
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House of Justice; Duration of the Baha'i cycle; future divine revelations; Symbolism; Symbolism of color and light |
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AB01693 |
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300 |
Selections from the Writings of Abdu'l-Bahá |
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ای ثابت بر پیمان نامه نهم سبتمبر ۱۹۰۹ وصول یافت از حوادث واقعه محزون و مگدر |
O thou who art firm in the Covenant! Thy letter of September 9, 1909, was received. The grievous events that have transpired have brought sorrow and distress [3.5s]... ...Thou didst ask as to the transfiguration of Jesus, with Moses and Elias and the Heavenly Father on Mount Tabor, as referred to in the Bible |
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MNMK#138 p.253x, MNMK#161 p.295x, MMK1#140 p.158x, MMK1#196 p.230x |
SWAB#140x; SWAB#196x |
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Interpretation of words and passages in scripture; Suffering and imprisonment; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; The soul as soil; cultivation of the soul |
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AB01704 |
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300 |
Selections from the Writings of Abdu'l-Bahá |
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ای خادمه عالم انسانی نامه ات رسید و از مضمون بسیار ممنون شدیم برهانی قاطع بود |
O thou who art serving the world of humanity! Thy letter was received and from its contents we felt exceedingly glad |
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MMK1#034 p.065 |
SWAB#034, SW_v10#01 p.011-012 , SEIO.021x |
Ine, G. Burriston & S. Nelson |
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Love and unity; Religion as source of love and unity; Oneness; unity of religion; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Serving humanity; working for progress, betterment of the world; The golden rule; regard for one's neighbor; doing unto others; Words vs deeds |
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AB01720 |
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300 |
Bahá'í World Faith; Selections from the Writings of Abdu'l-Bahá; Tablets of Abdu'l-Baha |
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ای عزیزان عبدالبهاء لایحه های شما را در نهایت ابتهاج تلاوت نمودم سبب روح و |
O ye whom Abdu'l-Baha loveth! I have read your reports with great joy; they are of a nature to cheer and refresh the heart and gladden the soul. |
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MMK1#040 p.079, NJB_v01#10 p.001-002 |
SWAB#040, TAB.010-011, BWF.410-410x |
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Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Entry by troops; Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Growth of the Cause; Praise and encouragement; Spiritual assemblies; administrative matters |
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