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| AB00490 |
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560 |
Tablets of Abdu'l-Baha |
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ای بندهٴ پویندهٴ جمال ابهی در زمانیکه علما و فضلا و سروران و تجّار و کسبهٴ طهران بلکه عموم از مهتر |
O thou who art firm in the Covenant! Now I have found the opportunity to answer the petitions recently received and forward them to you in this mail. |
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MAS5.205x |
TAB.489-492 |
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Mission of the Manifestation of God in the world; Non-participation in politics; Past, present and future of Iran; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Universal peace; world unity |
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| ABU0481 |
Words spoken at Rue St. Didier 30 in Paris, 1913-02-20 |
550 |
Abdu'l-Bahá in Europe, 1912-1913 |
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در ایام لکورغه اولاد خود را بقانون و ترتیب مخصوصی تربیت می‌کردند اولاً در وقت ازدواج |
Lycurgus was well-versed in laws and he wished to treat his subjects justly. As he looked over the Spartans, he observed that they were divided into three classes… One day in the company of the Governor |
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BDA2.149-150x |
DAS.1913-02-19, MHMD2.187-188x, STAB#098x |
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Monasticism; asceticism; Serving humanity; working for progress, betterment of the world; Useful occupation; acquisition of a craft; trade; profession |
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| AB05247 |
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150 |
Selections from the Writings of Abdu'l-Bahá; Tablets of Abdu'l-Baha |
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ای کنیز عزیز الهی نامه ات ملاحظه گردید و بر مضمون اطلاع حاصل شد دستورالعمل |
O thou dear handmaid of God! Thy letter hath been received and its contents noted. Thou didst ask for a rule whereby to guide thy life. |
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MMK1#010 p.024 |
SWAB#010, TAB.098-099 |
jeph.ilosopher, Strong Steep |
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Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Effort; striving; Importance of prayer; Love of God; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; The power of words; of speech; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life |
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| BH00239 |
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2560 |
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ان الذین سافروا و هاجروا الی الله اولئک لهم اجر عظیم طوبی لاهل النون الذین |
Verily they who have journeyed and migrated unto God, theirs shall be a mighty reward. Blessed be the people of Nún who [3.5s] |
BLIB_Or11096#245, , BLIB_Or15710.034, |
TABN.327 |
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Call to action; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Knowledge; recognition of God; Praise and encouragement; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Sacrifice of self; mystery of sacrifice; Servitude; submission to God; repentance; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life |
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| AB03212 |
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210 |
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ای هائی من چندیست که از هاای هوای بگوش نرسیده و از گلزار محبتش بوای نیامده |
O my Ha'i! For some time no breeze from Thy paradise hath reached mine ear, nor hath any fragrance wafted from the garden of Thy love [3.5s] |
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MKT9.212, TABN.091 |
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Courtesy; culture [adab]; Loving one's enemies; returning hatred with love; Power of prayer; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life |
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| AB05451 |
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150 |
Bahá'í World Faith; Tablets of Abdu'l-Baha |
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O thou who art attracted unto the Beauty of El-ABHA! Verily I read thy recent letter***, and noted its beautiful contents and meanings |
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TAB.259, BWF.359-360x |
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Being a source of light; guidance; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Humility; meekness; lowliness; Importance of prayer; Praise and encouragement; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Thankfulness; gratitude; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life |
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| AB00871 |
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420 |
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ای یاران روحانی و اماء رحمان این خاکدان فانی جغدان نادانرا سزاوار و این گلخن |
O spiritual companions and handmaidens of the All-Merciful! This ephemeral dust-heap befitteth none but ignorant owls, and this furnace [3.5s] |
INBA87:143, INBA52:140 |
MMK2#060 p.046, TABN.038, ANDA#69 p.07 |
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Constitutional revolution in Iran; Forces of light and darkness; integration and disintegration; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life; Worldliness vs. other-worldliness |
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| AB06589 |
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120 |
Tablets of Abdu'l-Baha |
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O thou attracted maidservant of God! Thy letter was received. Its contents were redolent with spiritual emotion. |
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TAB.506 |
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Bringing forth results; fruit; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; The soul as soil; cultivation of the soul; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life |
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| AB04430 |
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170 |
Tablets of Abdu'l-Baha; Additional Tablets, Extracts and Talks |
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ای گل گلشن محبت الله حضرت مسیح روحی له الفداء در انجیل میفرماید المدعوون |
O thou rose of the Rose-Garden of the Love of God! His Holiness Christ-may my spirit be His sacrifice!—saith in the Gospel, Many are called… A soul is known through his conduct, manners, words, and deeds |
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BRL_DAK#0688, ANDA#79 p.05x |
BRL_ATE#073x, TAB.306-307, ADMS#203ax |
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Forces of light and darkness; integration and disintegration; Light and darkness; Love and unity; Religion as source of love and unity; Many are called but few are chosen; Quotation from or interpretation of the Bible; Translation; publication of the Sacred Writings; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life |
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| AB09099 |
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90 |
Tablets of Abdu'l-Baha |
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O thou servant of God! What thou hast written was perused. Be thou rejoiced on account of |
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TAB.546 |
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Consorting with all; being kind; loving to all; Love and unity; Religion as source of love and unity; Praise and encouragement; Serving humanity; working for progress, betterment of the world; War and peace |
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| AB04443 |
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170 |
Bahá'í Scriptures; Bahá'í World Faith; Tablets of Abdu'l-Baha |
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O ye heavenly ones! Organize ye spiritual assemblies. Lay ye the foundation of union |
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TAB.553-554, BWF.409-409x, BSC.461 #855x, SW_v05#09 p.129, SW_v13#12 p.324 |
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Love, unity, and fellowship among the friends; in the Cause; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Unity; oneness of humanity; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life; War and peace |
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| ABU0277 |
Words to Habib Mu'ayyad, spoken on 1915-05-06 |
770 |
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مسائل الهیه مطابقت تام با عقل و علم دارد ولی مسئله در بیان شیئی است مبین لازم دارد همان مسئله را میشود بچندین |
Spiritual teachings are completely consistent with rational thought and science, but it is a question of how they are presented. An interpreter is needed. The same issue can be presented in multiple ways. |
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KHH1.224-227 (1.312-317) |
KHHE.327-329, STAB#052, STAB#108 |
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Maintainance of degrees in society; Methods of teaching the Cause; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Wealth inequality and its moderation |
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| AB10787 |
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60 |
Tablets of Abdu'l-Baha |
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O thou who hast sought shelter in the Impregnable Cave! Verily, the glad-tidings of God |
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TAB.105-106 |
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Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation |
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| BH00128 |
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3800 |
Fire and Light |
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الحمد لله الذی ظهر بالحکمه و اظهر امره بالحکمه و امر الکل بالحکمه و جعل |
Praise be to God Who hath manifested Himself through wisdom, and revealed His Cause through wisdom, and commanded all through wisdom, and ordained [3.5s]... ...Nothing hath ever happened nor will happen without a cause or effect. Reflect a while and consider |
INBA97:139x, BLIB_Or15732.103, |
BRL_DA#781, ADM3#144x p.163, AVK3.015.16x, NANU_BH#06x, NNY.191-192x, ASAT4.034x, ASAT4.230x, TABN.027x, TABN.279x |
BRL_FIRE_BH#04x |
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Call to action; Contention and conflict; Martyrs and martyrdom; Nationalism; love of country; The power of words; of speech; Wisdom [hikmat] |
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| AB04353 |
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170 |
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ای خانواده آماده میدان فدا جناب آقا رحمت الله وارد و امیدوارم که بخدمت آستان |
O family, prepared for the field of sacrifice! Jinab-i-Aqa Rahmatullah hath arrived, and I hope that he will render service at the Sacred Threshold [3.5s] |
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TABN.353 |
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Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Permission for visit; pilgrimage; Suffering and imprisonment; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Wisdom [hikmat] |
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| AB10188 |
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70 |
Tablets of Abdu'l-Baha |
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ایتها الورده المتفتحه فی جنه الابهی انی قرات تحریرک البدیع الانشاء الدال علی |
O thou opened rose in the garden of El-ABHA! I have perused thy excellently worded letter showing what is moving in thy heart |
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BRL_DAK#0678 |
TAB.085 |
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Words vs deeds |
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| AB02966 |
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220 |
Tablets of Abdu'l-Baha |
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O bird without a nest! It is reported thy home and shelter is burnt, thy resting place and habitation is become desolate. Though this news |
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TAB.299-300 |
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Consolation and comfort; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Worldliness vs. other-worldliness |
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| AB07141 |
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120 |
Tablets of Abdu'l-Baha |
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O thou servant of God! Thy letter was received. Thou hast spoken concerning thy lack |
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TAB.109 |
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Development of capacity and readiness; Disregarding individual capacity; weakness; Many are called but few are chosen; The Kingdom of God [Malakut]; Worldliness vs. other-worldliness |
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| ABU0199 |
Words spoken on 1914-07-03 |
910 |
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It is said that Jesus entered a village. In those days many houses were broken into |
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DAS.1914-07-03, SW_v09#18 p.212-214, STAB#058 |
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Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Stories; anecdotes; Worldliness vs. other-worldliness |
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| ABU0678 |
Address to the friends at Rue St. Didier 30 in Paris, 1913-03-08 |
430 |
Abdu'l-Bahá in Europe, 1912-1913 |
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من خیلی میخواهم با شماها صحبت بدارم لکن صحتم مساعد نیست دعا کنید صحت تامه ای حاصل شود |
I wish very much to speak with you all, but I am not feeling well… I have been travelling for two years and a half. Nowhere was I ill except here. |
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BDA2.172-173 |
DAS.1913-03-08x, MHMD2.217-218, ABCC.012x, STAB#092x |
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Autobiographical account; narrative of Abdu'l-Baha; Mystical themes; Personal instructions; Theodicy; the mystery of evil; of suffering; Travels to the West by Abdu'l-Baha; Youth and pre-ministry of Abdu'l-Baha |
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