search results for 'aif'

Briefly addresses the head of the German Templers of Haifa, calling him to consider with insight the ascendancy and sweetness of the word of God, the mysterious processes by which the abased become exalted and the exalted abased, and the lessons of the past; employs the science of letters and their numerical equivalents in explaining the significance of certain names; and affirms that He and the recipient are moved by the same divine spirit.

Heedlessness and ignorance of the people; Multiple meanings; interpretations in scripture; Mystery of the great reversal; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Suffering and imprisonment; The Word of God; influence and centrality of

ROB3.028, MMAH.116, GSH.172, LL#117

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

AB00416

600

Translation List; Light of the World

ای یاران مهربان عبدالبهاء صبح است و از مقام اعلی روحی لتربته الفداء بحیفا

O ye loving friends of ‘Abdu’l-Baha! It is early morning and I have returned to Haifa from the Shrine of the Bab

NURA#27, MKT3.199, AKHA_104BE #10 p.00اوّل, AVK4.451ax, KHSH12.009

LOTW#27, ADMS#065i01x

Growth of the Cause; Martyrdom of the Bab; Past, present and future of Iran; Power; greatness; centrality of the Covenant; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Shrines and Holy places; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Teaching the Cause; call to teach

AB00453

580

A Supplement to 'Abdu'l-Bahá in Europe, 1912-1913

ای ثابت بر پیمان نامه بیست و چهارم شعبان این سنه که به آقا سید اسدالله

O thou who art steadfast in the Covenant! The letter of the twenty-fourth of Sha'ban of this year, addressed to Áqá Siyyid Asadu'lláh [3.5s]... ...Though ‘Abdu’l-Baha was suffering from three chronic illnesses, and the physicians of Haifa said that it was necessary for him to enjoy peace of mind and tranquility for a while

MMK5#080 p.065, MMK6#229x, MSHR1.096x

MHMD2s.324ax

Contention and conflict; Honesty; truthfulness; trustworthiness; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Suffering and imprisonment; Travels to the West by Abdu'l-Baha; Unity; oneness of humanity

AB01076

380

ای یادگار آن نجم ساطع از افق لامع دو مکتوب شما رسید یکی در حیفا و یکی از

O remnant of that resplendent star shining from the luminous horizon! Two of your letters have been received, one in Haifa and one from [3.5s]

PYK.246

Martyrs and martyrdom; Personal instructions; Shrines and Holy places; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation

AB01406

330

Light of the World

ای فرع جلیل سدره مقدسه مبارکه جمال قدم و اسم اعظم روحی لاحبائه الفدا در وقتیکه

O thou distinguished branch of the blessed and sacred Lote-Tree! When the Ancient Beauty, the Most Great Name—may my life be offered up for His loved ones—would visit Haifa

INBA87:269b, INBA52:273

NURA#08, MMK4#059 p.067, HHA.095, DUR3.099, PZHN v2#1 p.105

LOTW#08, GEN.323

Rejection, opposition and persecution; Sacred remains; burial of the Bab; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Shrines and Holy places

AB01418

330

ای نفس مطمئنه جناب مطلق لسان ستایش گشوده و نیایش فرموده که الحمد لله آن وجود

O thou assured soul! His Holiness the Absolute One hath loosed His tongue in praise and prayer, saying: "Praise be to God, that existence..." [3.5s]

INBA85:238

MKT3.297

Future of Haifa; of the Holy Land; He Whom God Shall Make Manifest; the Bab and Baha'u'llah; Martyrs and martyrdom; Praise and encouragement

AB01763

300

O thou my beloved sister! Through the encircling graces of the Blessed Perfection - may my life be a ransom to the dust of His Holy Threshold - we have crossed the blue seas

LTDT.172-173, AIF.1911-08-21, DAS.1914-10-27

Autobiographical account; narrative of Abdu'l-Baha; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Shrines and Holy places; Travels to the West by Abdu'l-Baha

AB02150

270

ایها المقبلون المقبولون جناب درویش غلامحسین علیه بهاء الله الابهی از حیفا رقیمی

O ye who have advanced and been accepted! A letter from Haifa to his honour Dervish Ghulam-Husayn, upon him be the Glory of God, the Most Glorious [3.5s]

BRL_DAK#0905, MKT6.177c

Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Love as fundamental; spiritual foundations of religion; One universal law; attractive power of love; Power of love; Sacrifice of self; mystery of sacrifice; Universal peace; world unity

AB02959

220

Translation List

ای گلهای گلشن هدایت جناب موسیو آندره وارد بارض مقدس گشت و الان از حیفا بزیارت

O ye roses in the garden of guidance! Monsieur André arrived in the Holy Land and is now in Haifa, having just gone to make pilgrimage to the Shrine of Baha’u’llah

TAH.353

ADMS#251

Spiritual communication; connections of the heart

AB03011

220

ای یاران مهربان نامه نوزدهم ١٩ شعبان سنه حالیه وصول یافت از عودت عبدالبهاء بحیفا

O loving friends! Your letter dated the nineteenth of Sha'ban of this year hath been received [3.5s]... ...You have expressed happiness on account of the return of ‘Abdu'l-Baha to Haifa and Acca. It was some time

NJB_v05#12 p.004, KHH1.305 (1.425)x

KHHE.438-439x, DAS.1914-08-10x

Autobiographical account; narrative of Abdu'l-Baha; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Health and healing; material and spiritual healing; Travels to the West by Abdu'l-Baha

AB04545

170

جناب امین بعد از تشریف بردن شما حرم میرزا جعفر وارد حیفا شد و بخیال رفیق سفر

O Jináb-i-Amín! After thy departure, the wife of Mírzá Ja'far arrived in Haifa, contemplating a companion for the journey [3.5s]

INBA16:178

Permission for visit; pilgrimage; Personal instructions

AB05127

150

ای ثابت بر پیمان مکتوبی که بجناب منشادی نگاشته بودی از مصر فرستاد

O thou who art firm in the Covenant! The letter which thou didst write to Jináb-i-Manshádí was sent from Egypt [3.5s]

MSHR3.139-140x

Firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; Future of Haifa; of the Holy Land; Love, unity, and fellowship among the friends; in the Cause; Naming of children; of individuals; Prayer for children and youth; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness

AB05858

140

ای یار عز??ز نامه شما رسید از حصول کسالت در حیفا کدورت حاصل شد ولی الحمد لله

O beloved friend! Thy letter was received. News of the illness in Haifa brought sorrow, yet praise be to God [3.5s]

INBA84:345

Stories; anecdotes

AB06071

130

ای بنده آستان مقدس مکتوبی که مدت مدیدی پیش مرقوم نموده بودی در این ایام بحیفا

O servant of the sacred Threshold! The letter which thou didst pen long ago hath in these days reached Haifa [3.5s]

INBA16:088

Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Consolation and comfort

AB06494

130

یا حبیبی الروحانی ذهبت الی حیفا و انت حاضر فی القلب النورانی و مشهود بالبصر

O my spiritual beloved! I went to Haifa, whilst thou wert present in my luminous heart and visible to mine eyes [3.5s]

MJZ.045

Personal instructions; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Spiritual communication; connections of the heart

AB06932

120

Translation List

ای مونس یاران غزلی که از حیفا ارسال نموده بودید ملاحظه گردید شما با وجود

O intimate companion of the friends! The ode thou hadst sent from Haifa hath been perused.

TAH.250a, YQAZ.233

ADMS#134

Humility; meekness; lowliness

AB07073

120

...Several days ago we were going to come to Haifa but legal and religious impediments presented themselves . . . God willing, we will come but know not when

LTDT.327x

Happiness; joyfulness; joy and sorrow; Humor; jokes; Personal instructions

AB07775

110

...It is truly a delightful place. The mildness of the weather, the freshness of the grass and fields, the lushness and pleasantness of the hills

LTDT.344x, AIF.1911-08-21x

Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Humility; meekness; lowliness; Praise and encouragement; Travels to the West by Abdu'l-Baha

AB08423

100

یا شقیقتی الروحیه و شقیقتی الوجدانیه آب و هوای حیفا انشاء الله موافق آمده و

O my sister in the spirit, and the companion of my heart! God willing, the climate of Haifa hath proved favourable.

BHKP_2#19x, PPRP.025x

BHK_2#19x

AB08726

ای دوست حقیقی جناب طیفور ستایش موفور از آن مخمور خمر طهور نموده که در نهایت

O true friend, esteemed Taifur! Abundant praise be unto that one intoxicated with the pure wine, who in the utmost [3.5s]

TAH.332

Purity of heart; sincerity of intention; sanctity; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life

AB08728

ای دوست حقیقی روحانی جناب میرزا حبیب الان از حیفا وارد و در این ساعت راجع

O true spiritual friend! Mirza Habib hath now arrived from Haifa, and at this hour is returning [3.5s]

MMK6#552

Consolation and comfort; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Trust and reliance in God; turning to Him at all times

AB09695

یا شقیقتی الروحانیه شما بعنوان سه چهار شب بحیفا رفتید حال معلوم میشود... نور دیدهٴ روحانیان شوقی افندی و کنیزک جمال ابهی روح‌انگیز را ببوسید

O my spiritual sister! Thou didst go away to Haifa, supposedly for only three or four days.

BHKP_2#14x

BHK_2#14x

Shrines and Holy places; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life

AB09914

...Sometime ago I wrote thee a letter, whose content was that praise be to God, thou hast become confirmed in drawing a plan for the pilgrim house in Haifa

SW_v13#08 p.221x

Confirmations and rewards in teaching the Cause; Firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; House of Worship [Mashriqu'l-Adhkar]; Praise and encouragement; Suffering and imprisonment

AB09937

460

ای خانم محترمه در این زمستان ما را امید چنان بود که بحیفا سفر نماای و مدتی در

O noble Lady! It was our hope that during this winter thou wilt make a trip to Haifa in order to spend thy days for some time... ...The emancipation of women is a principle of the principles of the religion of God; for this reason I summoned the blessed leaf, Rouha, to Paris

BRL_DAK#0127, AKHT1.213x

DAS.1914-10-13x, LBLT.167x, LBLT.174x, LBLT.176x

Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Equality of men and women; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world

AB10277

O thou loved maid-servant of God! Do thou observe the Divine Bounty! We are in Haifa and thou in Tokyo, nevertheless how (our) hearts have become related

JWTA.033

East and West; communication between East and West; Personal instructions

AB11084

Bahá'í Scriptures

...In this prohibition (from visiting Haifa) there is a providence which will become manifest before long. But know ye with the utmost certainty

BSC.492 #948x

Nearness and remoteness; Permission for visit; pilgrimage; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering

AB11100

You have asked concerning the relations and genealogy of the mother of ‘Abdu'l-Bahá. The father and grandfather went to Persia from the regions of Taif

BSTW#020, BSTW#072

Abraham; Isaac; Ishmael

AB11256

یا شقیقتی العزیزه مدتیست که از ما هجرت بناصره و حیفا نمودید این سفر بطول

O my dear sister! It is quite a while now, since thou hast left us, and gone away to Nazareth and Haifa.

BHKP_2#17x

BHK_2#17x

AB11382

از جهان الهی عالم نورانی ملکوت الهی سؤال نموده بوديد که در آن آيا مشاغل

Concerning the divine realm, the luminous world of the celestial Kingdom, thou didst inquire whether therein [3.5s]

MMK3#044 p.027x

Future of Haifa; of the Holy Land; Judaism; the Torah; the Jewish people; Material and spiritual existence; two books

AB11391

باستاد محمد علی بنا در حیفا بنوع خوشی مخابره قطع نمااید

Cease communications with Ustad Muhammad-'Ali Banna in Haifa in a spirit of graciousness [3.5s]

INBA17:232

AB11942

110

Additional Tablets, Extracts and Talks

ای مونس من از قرار معلوم در مدینه حیفا مسجون گشته اید زیرا از برای مسافر

O thou my companion! It appeareth that thou hast become a prisoner in the city of Haifa, for when travel is postponed

BRL_DAK#0428

BRL_ATE#128

Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation

AB12233

230

ای امین عبدالبهاء امروز عازم حیفا هستم ولی شما در آنجا شهرت دهید و مقصدم اینست

O trusted friend of 'Abdu'l-Bahá! Today I am departing for Haifa, yet let it be proclaimed there by your good offices, mine intent being [3.5s]

AMIN.052-053

Business; financial; property matters; House of Worship [Mashriqu'l-Adhkar]

AB12710

ای همدم عبدالبهاء مدتی در این سجن اعظم و حیفا بودی و بخدمات یاران مشغول

O intimate companion of 'Abdu'l-Bahá! For a time you dwelt in this Most Great Prison and in Haifa, occupied in service to the friends [3.5s]

Ghazi3072.127

Power; greatness; centrality of the Covenant; Service to others; to the Cause of God

ABU0943

330

In Haifa there was at one time a German Consul who became Abdu'l-Baha's friend. He used to call on Abdu'l-Baha often

ABIE.312, BLO_PN#007, STAB#100

Pride; vanity; laying claim to inner knowledge; Stories; anecdotes

ABU1036

300

قائم مقام حیفا به نهایت عداوت منع عمارت مقام اعلی کرد

The Governor of Haifa, with utmost enmity, forbade the construction of the Most Exalted Shrine [3.5s]

YIK.300-301, ZIAB2.074-075

ABU3684

160

At dawn, with wondrous and melodious voices, they will be engaged in the mention of God. Ships carrying the flag of “Yá Bahá’u’l-Abhá!” will anchor at the port [of Haifa] and kings will disembark

RKS.067

Future of Haifa; of the Holy Land; Shrines and Holy places; Status of kings; future of monarchy; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life

BH01341

640

کتاب ینادی فی العالم و یدع الامم الی الاسم الاعظم الذی به انجذبت افئده الملا

The Book calleth out to the world and summoneth all nations unto the Most Great Name, whereby the hearts of the multitude have been enraptured [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15716.159b,

PZHN v2#1 p.120, YMM.304x, OOL.B174

Future of Haifa; of the Holy Land; Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Manifestation of God speaking in the voice of Divinity; Power of the Manifestation of God; Presence [liqa'] of Manifestation of God is presence of God; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness

BH08292

120

طالبان در حیفا و مطلوب در عکا سبحان ربکم الاعلی اصل السدره فی العکا و فرعها

The seekers are in Haifa whilst the Sought One dwelleth in 'Akká. Glorified be your Lord, the Most Exalted! The Root of the Tree is in 'Akká and its Branch [3.5s]

BLIB_Or15696.137b,

Personal instructions; Praise and encouragement; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities

BH09125

110

یا سیف الدین انا محونا آیه السیف و جعلنا آیه القلم مشرقه من افق رحمه ربک

O Saifuddín! We have effaced the verse of the sword and made the verse of the pen to shine forth from the horizon of thy Lord's mercy [3.5s]

INBA35:052b, BLIB_Or15734.1.008.07,

Contention and conflict; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Greatest Name; Law of repetition; recitation of the Greatest Name; Laws of God; of the Kitab-i-Aqdas; Rejection, opposition and persecution; The Word of God; influence and centrality of

ABU0786

Answer to questions from pilgrims, Haifa, 1920-10-26

380

In places where it will be the cause of trouble, such as in Bokhara or Afghanistan, or in some of the towns...

SW_v11#19 p.328-329, PN_1920 p049, PN_1920 p052, PN_1920 p059, PN_1920 p093, PN_1920 p111, PN_1920_heh_haifa p058, BSTW#122

Judaism; the Torah; the Jewish people; Law of fasting; Stories; anecdotes

AB11567

Cablegram

حیفا میرزا محسن افندی الحمدالله وصلنا امس الی طبریا فی صون حمایته الله عباس

Haifa. Mirza Mohsen Effendi. Praise be to God, we arrived yesterday in Tiberias under His divine protection. 'Abbas [3.5s]

ZSM.1916-08-21

AB11572

Cablegram

اسلوا الکروسه سریعاً مرادنا ان نذهب الی العدسیه و ترجع الی حیفا عباس

Send the carriage swiftly; we intend to proceed to 'Addasiyyih and return to Haifa. 'Abbas [3.5s]

ZSM.1916-09-22

ABU1250

Conversation with Hans Springer, Haifa, 1914-06-30

250

آیا تو همیشه روی زمین سفر مینمائی در فکر آن نیستی که سفری بآسمان کنی

Thou art welcome. Where didst thou come from?... Dost thou travel always on the surface of the earth?

ZSM.1914-06-30

DAS.1914-06-30, SW_v07#03 p.020-022, SW_v07#18 p.178, PN_unsorted p024

Christ; Christianity; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Love of God; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Serving humanity; working for progress, betterment of the world; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Universal language

ABU1512