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BHU0073 20 Should one of Our Aghsán ever for a moment pass out from the shadow of the Cause, he will cease to be of any consequence AFNAN.041 Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers - -
BHU0072 100 The Master is Our shield and the shield of everyone else. All live at ease, all know utmost comfort and tranquility. Associating with men such as these is very, very difficult AFNAN.039-040 Consolation and comfort; Station; mission; authority of Abdu'l-Baha; Stories; anecdotes - -
BHU0071 140 O flowers of the rose-garden of the honored Afnán! You are welcome; you are welcome. Your departure from Shiraz was very difficult and tiring AFNAN.028-029 Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Heedlessness and ignorance of the people; Pilgrimage [Hajj] in Islam; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering - -
BHU0070 170 When Mullá `Alí was led to the place of his martyrdom, he instructed the executioner to open one of his veins. When a bit of his throat was cut, with his own sacred blood, he dyed his white beard red AFNAN.045-046 Imam Husayn; Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Martyrs and martyrdom - -
BHU0069 170 Consider how unfair and truly void of faith they [the Azalis] are. Because of the Mu`tamu’d-Dawlih’s supplications in Isfahán… One day, several of the clergy came to visit Us. One of them asked, ‘Where are you from?’ ‘We are from `Amá,’ We responded… The day We left Baghdad, We moved to the Garden of Najíb Pasha and stayed there for 12 days AFNAN.042-043 Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers - -
BHU0068 190 With the aid of Nasiri’d-Din Sháh and [Sultan] `Abdu’l-`Aziz, Shaykh `Abdu’l-Husayn tried hard to extinguish the light of God’s Cause… Another day in Baghdad, a learned divine came to see Us. He had a tall, heavy frame and thick beard AFNAN.044-045 Corruption and decline of Islam; of the Shi'ih; Humor; jokes; Prophecy and fulfillment; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Suffering and imprisonment - -
BHU0067 280 Islam was a good religion, but they destroyed it. Differences arose from the beginning of the Dispensation and, after the ascension of the Prophet, the foundation of Islam was shattered AFNAN.033-034 Corruption and decline of Islam; of the Shi'ih; Episodes from the early history of Islam; Rejection, opposition and persecution - -
BHU0066 340 The Jaláluʾd-Dawlih has done what has caused the eyes of the denizens of the Supreme Concourse to shed tears of blood. Do you perceive the reason for his doings? GEN.162, AFNAN.031x Past, present and future of Iran; Petitions to authorities; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Status of kings; future of monarchy - -
BHU0065 10 unknown مرسل رسل و منزل کتب It is so! The Sender of the Messengers and the Revealer of the Books is Our station. STOB#103 - -
BHU0063 10 Extend thy consideration to Our loved ones and deal with them with kindness GPB.150x - -
BHU0062 20 No blood has, till now, been poured upon the earth as pure as the blood he shed GPB.136-137x Heedlessness and ignorance of the people; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Teaching the Cause; call to teach - -
BHU0061 20 We have, for a while, tarried amongst this people, and failed to discern the slightest response on their part GPB.119x Chastisement and requital; Justice ['adl]; social justice and divine justice; Justice and wrath of God - -
BHU0060 20 In the Book of God it is recorded that should a person embrace this Faith, his father and mother shall also receive forgiveness. STOB.058 #072 Confirmations and rewards in teaching the Cause; Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Parents and children; youth; families - -
BHU0059 20 If one of your soldiers were to commit a reprehensible act, would you be held responsible, and be punished in his place? GPB.190x Symbolism; Symbolism of color and light; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world - -
BHU0058 30 Let your acts be a guide unto all mankind, that from your behaviour and conduct they may be enabled to recognize the signs and commandments of God. STOB.056 #067 Characteristics and conduct of true believers; Goodly deeds; actions; The power of example; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life - -
BHU0057 30 The traditions (hadith) which are passed down in Islam have been the cause of ruin for many homes, sources of disunity and division, and of suffering and calamities. STOB.051 #059 Qur'an and Hadith quotation and interpretation; Corruption and decline of Islam; of the Shi'ih - -
BHU0056 30 These tents may be likened to the trappings of this world, which no sooner are they spread out than the time cometh for them to be rolled up GPB.147x Obedience to; authority of the Manifestations of God; Servitude; submission to God; repentance - -
BHU0055 30 God is My witness that I have never seen the book you refer to. I regard, however, through the power of God, ... whatever you wish me to do as easy of accomplishment GPB.122x Power of faith; power of the spirit - -
BHU0054 30 Siyyid Isma'il was possessed of such power and might that were he to be confronted GPB.136x Rejection, opposition and persecution - -
BHU0053 30 Whatever action the ministers of the Sultan took against Us, after having become acquainted with its contents, cannot be regarded as unjustifiable. The acts they committed before its perusal, however, can have no justification GPB.160x Rejection, opposition and persecution - -
BHU0051 40 We did not associate with officials and the people while dwelling in the Most Great Prison but left this difficult task for the Master. STOB.062 #086 Banishment to; life in Baghdad; Personal instructions; Suffering and imprisonment - -
BHU0050 40 man is not infallible [but] God is the All-Forgiving. In the same way that God is the “Concealer”, so should the believers be forgiving STOB.056 #068 - -
BHU0049 40 There are four qualities which I love to see manifested in people: first, enthusiasm and courage; second, a face wreathed in smiles and a radiant countenance; third, that they see all things with their own eyes and not through the eyes of others; fourth, the ability to carry a task, once begun, through to its end. STOB.051 #060 Corruption; misinterpretation of the Word of God; Personal instructions; Rejection by the people of the Bayan - -
BHU0048 40 Hear Me, My son. By God, the True One! This Cause will assuredly be made manifest. Heed thou not the idle talk of the people of the Bayan GPB.116x Banishment to; life in 'Akka; Banishments of Baha'u'llah; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Suffering and imprisonment - -
BHU0047 40 Sultan Abdu'l-'Aziz banished Us to this country in the greatest abasement, and since his object was to destroy Us and humble Us GPB.195x Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering - -
BHU0046 40 This journey will be unlike any of the previous journeys GPB.182x Loving one's enemies; returning hatred with love; Obedience to; authority of the Manifestations of God - -
BHU0045 40 God is My witness! Were it not contrary to the Law of God, I would have kissed the hand of My would-be murderer, and would cause him to inherit My earthly goods ADJ.027x Forgiveness; a sin-covering eye; patience and forbearance; Laws of God; of the Kitab-i-Aqdas - -
BHU0044 40 We have through this all-satisfying, all-embracing message which We sent, revealed and vindicated the miracles of all the Prophets GPB.144x Defending the Faith; protecting the Cause; apologetics; Early years; early ministry of Baha'u'llah; Self-concealment of the Manifestation of God - -
BHU0043 40 Had the Amir-Nizam been aware of My true position GPB.082x - -
BHU0042 40 He may well succeed in reproducing outwardly the exact counterpart of this low-roofed room GPB.134-135x - -
BHU0041 40 It is more manifest than the sun.... Refer to the farman of the government which is in your possession..... My name is Baha'u'llah, and My country is Nur. Be ye apprized of it. GPB.190x3x - -
BHU0040 50 Mulla Muhammad-'Aliy-i-Zanjani, soon after he had delivered that Tablet to Haji Mirza Aqasi, came and visited me. DB.323 Exalting the Word of God in teaching the Cause; Praise and encouragement; Service to others; to the Cause of God - -
BHU0039 60 Persian بیان غصن اعظم و قوت و تصرف و تخیر شان حال معلوم و ظاهر نیست بعد معلوم میشود که فردا وحیدا... اگر ممکن بود هر نفسی اول ورود مدینه عکا غصن اعظم را ملاقات نماید و در خدمتشان ادراک فیض The power and potency of the Most Great Branch are concealed now, but soon will they be made manifest…. Were it possible, We would recommend that the pilgrims who enter the city of 'Akka go directly to the presence of the Most Great Branch, listen to Him BSDR.253-254, DHU.040 STDH.106-107, STOB.077 #105, ABCC.044x Personal instructions; Transcending the material condition; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life - -
BHU0038 60 Persian یک شعر برایت بخوانم که از حکیم سنائیست هر چه بینی جز خدا کن بت بود بر هم شکن I shall recite a poem for you which was penned by Ḥakím-i-Saná’í: Aught else save God that thine eyes might behold DHU.028 STOB.055 #066 Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Poems and quotation from poetry; Stories; anecdotes - -
BHU0037 70 By the truth of God, from the horizon of My visage a Sun hath dawned, on which the Supreme Pen BKOG.237x - -
BHU0036 70 They [the friends] should establish beyond a shadow of doubt that by “Unity of God” is meant that the Manifestations of God Who inaugurate each Dispensation are to be regarded as one soul STOB.079 #109 Imam 'Ali; Divine unity [tawhid] and degrees of unity; Oneness or innumerability of the Manifestations of God; Servitude; submission to God; repentance - -
BHU0035 70 O My companions I entrust to your keeping this city of Baghdad, in the state ye now behold it, when from the eyes of friends and strangers alike GPB.149x - -
BHU0034 80 There is only one Master—the others have names. The Master is none other than the Most Great Branch, He around Whom all names revolve.... Everything the Master says is just the same as if I said it. He is Me, and I am He. STOB.092 #123, PN_1901 p028, PN_1901 p035, AFNAN.042, RKS.025x Ascension of Baha'u'llah; Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; Station; mission; authority of Abdu'l-Baha - -
BHU0033 80 Persian روزی چند نفر آخوند بدیدن ما آمدند یکی از آنها پرسید شما اهل کجائید several divines came to visit Us [during the days in Baghdad], and one of them inquired, 'Where do You come from?', to which We replied, 'We are from ‘Amá’ DHU.036-037 STOB.093 #124, AFNAN.043-044 Symbolism; Symbolism of color and light; The cloud ['ama] - -
BHU0032 80 O My Leaf and My Handmaiden, verily We chose thee and accepted thee to serve My Most Great Branch BKOG.348 Personal instructions; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Thankfulness; gratitude - -
BHU0031 90 Persian من از جمیع شماها راضی و خوشنودم زیرا خدمت کردید و زحمت کشیدید هر صبح آمدید و هر شام I am well pleased with you all...Ye have rendered many services, and been very assiduous in your labors KKD1.517.21 STOB.108-109 #143-144, GPB.222x The Holy Spirit; Being a channel for the Holy Spirit in teaching the Cause; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Love, unity, and fellowship among the friends; in the Cause; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness - -
BHU0030 90 At stated periods souls are sent to earth by the Mighty God with what we call the Power of the Great Ether. And they who possess this power can do anything EBTB.081-082, CHH.133, SW_v08#15 p.205, DJT.309, FDA.030 Christ; Christianity; Power of the Manifestation of God - -
BHU0029 90 Prior to Our departure from Baghdád, We entered the Najíbíyyih Garden and tarried there for twelve days STOB.093-094 #124, AFNAN.044 Declaration of Baha'u'llah; Islamic rituals; holy days; practices; etc.; Rejection, opposition and persecution - -
BHU0028 90 These creatures are the same creatures who for three thousand years have worshipped idols, and bowed down before the Golden Calf. BKOG.114, GPB.119x Proofs of the Manifestations of God; Rejection, opposition and persecution - -
BHU0027 90 Persian ما بحضرات علما در عتبات پیغام دادیم که اگر میخواهند مطلب ما را بفهمند We informed the religious leaders of 'Atabat that We were prepared to accept their request to perform any miracle they chose DHU.041 STOB.029 #038 Power of the Manifestation of God; Proofs of the Manifestations of God; Rejection, opposition and persecution - -
BHU0026 100 Persian عبد حاضر چای به نبیل بده ولی به آقا طاهر نده ... آیا صبح چای نوشیدید یانه Servant in attendance, bring tea for Nabil but bring nothing for Aqa Tahir…. Do you drink tea in the morning or not? KHML.091 KSHK#04 Consumption of meat; vegetarianism; diet; Personal instructions - -
BHU0025 100 Persian آیا صدر اعظم هر ماهی چقدر شهریه و مخارج برای شما معین کرده How large of a stipend and expenditure does the Sadr A`zam allot you every month… What are you busying yourself with, Kalim? TZH4.227-228 KSHK#05 Alchemy; the elixir; Banishment to; life in Baghdad; Occult sciences; psychic phenomena - -
BHU0024 100 Persian دول عالم در ازدیاد آلات ناریه میکوشند تا حدیکه مانند تعبان میشوند و بهم میتازند The nations of the world will arm themselves with infernal engines of war... They will therefore try to eliminate religion so as to eliminate prejudice MSBH1.263 ROB4.056, PN_1904 p024, PN_unsorted p092 Corruption and renewal; abandoning religious dogmas; Growth and progress is gradual and according to capacity; Growth of the Cause; Prejudice; racial prejudice; class distinction; Religion as reality; definitions of religion; War and peace - -
BHU0023 120 Persian در وجود آیتی است که ما در اکثر الواح آنرا باکسیر اعظم تعبیر فرموده اسم این آیت در هر نفسی In this world of being there is a phenomenon which We have referred to in some Tablets as the 'Most Great Elixir'. HHA.045, MSBH1.263 ROB4.056-057 Christ; Christianity; Power of the Manifestation of God; Power; influence of a single soul in teaching the Cause; Suffering and imprisonment - -
BHU0022 130 Persian زنجیر در گردن خیلی رنج آور بود ولی بدتر و سخت تر از آن این بود که انگشت ابهام هر دو دست را از پشت سر بیکدیگر The weight of the chain placed about Our neck was difficult to bear, but having the thumbs of both hands bound together behind the back was even more aggravating. DHU.040-041 STOB.108 #142 Growth of the Cause; Incarceration of Baha'u'llah in Siyah Chal ; Suffering and imprisonment - -

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