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| ABU2535 |
Words to Breakwell, Hopper, Brittingham, spoken around 1901-09-04 |
90 |
Bahá'í Scriptures |
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Advance always in the Kingdom of Bahá'u'lláh; occupy thy heart always by the mentioning of Bahá'u'lláh |
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BSC.502 #966, PN_1901 p026, PN_1901 p085 |
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Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Law of repetition; recitation of the Greatest Name; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness |
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| AB09441 |
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80 |
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ای فریدون همنامت گمنام شد نامش لفظی است در السن و افواه زیرا سلطنتش جهانبانی |
O Firaydun, thy namesake hath been rendered obscure, his name but a mere utterance upon the tongues and lips of men, for his sovereignty did encompass the world [3.5s] |
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ALPA.074a, YARP2.086 p.117 |
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Forces of light and darkness; integration and disintegration; Historical episodes and the lessons of the past; Praise of Eastern values; culture |
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| AB09647 |
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80 |
Bahá'í Scriptures; Tablets of Abdu'l-Baha |
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O thou who art awakened from the sleep of negligence and forgetfulness! Thank God for that He hath awakened thee from thy sleep |
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TAB.120-121, BSC.477 #909x |
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Service to others; to the Cause of God; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation |
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| AB09697 |
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80 |
Bahá'í Scriptures; Tablets of Abdu'l-Baha |
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O thou at whose mention I am rejoiced! By God, the True One, verily pure hearts are as clear and brilliant mirrors |
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TAB.121, BSC.477 #910x |
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Love of God; Spiritual communication; connections of the heart; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities |
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| ABU2677 |
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80 |
Bahá'í Scriptures |
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All the civic affairs and the legislation of material laws for the increasing needs of the enlightened humanity |
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LOG#1061x, BSC.425 #768.1x, SW_v07#15 p.139 |
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Changing and unchanging parts of religion; House of Justice; Laws of God; of the Kitab-i-Aqdas |
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| ABU2678 |
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80 |
Bahá'í Scriptures |
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As regards the places for the convening of such a general body, it will be decided by the members. The Universal House of Justice |
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BSC.425 #768.2x, SW_v07#15 p.139 |
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House of Justice |
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| ABU2696 |
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80 |
Bahá'í Scriptures |
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Praise be to God that thou hast found guidance... This turning the face toward God is the healing of the body, the mind and the soul.... Therefore sacrifice all thy talents at the feet |
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BSC.490 #941, SW_v08#18 p.233x |
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Service to others; to the Cause of God; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Trust and reliance in God; turning to Him at all times |
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| BH10505 |
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80 |
Bahá'í Scriptures; Bahá'í Prayers [2002] |
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O my God! O my God! Unite the hearts of Thy servants and reveal to them Thy great purpose. |
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BPRY.238, BNE.098, SW_v02#04 p.013, SW_v10#05 p.151, BSC.187 #275, BP1929.035-036, PN_1909B p057 |
Juliet & Adam, The Badasht Project (1), The Badasht Project (2), G.H. Miller, NKAK, D. Gundry, The Descendants, A. Bryan, E. Mahony, F. Doomun-Rouhani & M. Brown, JC, Nabil & Karim, A. Tahirih R. Weiss, O. Master, E. Dozier, A. Youssefi, The Cocker Brothers, O. Devine, Ine, W. Heath, Soulrise Melodies, E. Hamilton, Ahdieh, S. Toloui-Wallace |
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Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Prayer for unity; Service to others; to the Cause of God |
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| AB10040 |
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70 |
Bahá'í Scriptures; Tablets of Abdu'l-Baha |
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ای کنیز خدا سرور بر دو قسمست جسمانی و روحانی سرور جسمانی محدود است نهایت |
O thou maidservant of God! Happiness consists of two kinds; physical and spiritual |
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MMK2#040 p.031 |
TAB.673-674, BSC.472 #887x |
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Happiness; joyfulness; joy and sorrow; Love of God |
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| AB10048 |
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70 |
Bahá'í Scriptures; Tablets of Abdu'l-Baha |
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O thou beloved maidservant of God! Thy letter was received and from the rose-garden of its significances sweet fragrances were inhaled. |
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TAB.671-672, BSC.471 #885x |
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Permission for visit; pilgrimage |
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| AB10279 |
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70 |
Bahá'í Scriptures; Tablets of Abdu'l-Baha |
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O thou who art cheered through the Fragrances of God! When thou desirest and yearnest for meeting in the world of vision |
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TAB.104, BSC.477 #907x, RBB.125ax |
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Composure; tranquillity; serenity; Meaning; importance of dreams and visions |
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| AB10282 |
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70 |
Bahá'í Scriptures |
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...As to your question regarding the stars: Know that these brilliant stars are numberless and their existence is not devoid of wisdom both useful and important. |
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BSC.445 #811, PN_unsorted p088x, PN_unsorted p091, BSTW#017, BSTW#042b |
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Celestial spheres [aflak]; planets; astronomy; Interpretation of words and passages in scripture |
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| AB10286 |
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70 |
Bahá'í Scriptures |
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...When the body of man is perfected, physical evolution comes to an end, since nature does not seek to build a higher form than that of man |
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BSC.434 #789 |
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Evolution; human evolution; Progress and the continual ascent of material civilization; 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 |
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| ABU2703 |
Words spoken on 1913-04-06 in Stuttgart |
70 |
Abdu'l-Bahá in Europe, 1912-1913 |
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ابرهای تقالید شمس حقیقت را مستور نموده و انوار تعالیم الهیه را از سطوع باز داشته |
The clouds of blind imitation have obscured the Sun of Truth, and the lights of the divine teachings have been prevented from shining forth |
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BDA2.222 |
MHMD2.286 |
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Blind imitation [taqlid]; Oneness; unity of religion |
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| AB10667 |
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60 |
Bahá'í Scriptures; Tablets of Abdu'l-Baha |
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O thou daughter of the Kingdom! Thank and praise God that He hath caused thee to drink from the cup of the gifts and caused thee to suckle |
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TAB.060, BSC.475 #898x |
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Love of God |
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| AB10780 |
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60 |
Bahá'í Scriptures |
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...The Supreme One hath said "He loveth them and they will love Him." If God had not filled His Servant with His love, love would never have been realized in the creation |
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BSC.492 #947x |
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Human soul as mirror; divine light, attributes within; Love as fundamental; spiritual foundations of religion; The divine emanation; the all-pervading bounty of God |
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| AB10788 |
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60 |
Bahá'í Scriptures; Tablets of Abdu'l-Baha |
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O thou revered sincere one! Know thou, verily, the brilliant realities and sanctified spirits are likened to a shining crescent |
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TAB.108-109, BSC.477 #908x |
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Material and spiritual existence; two books; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life |
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| ABU2867 |
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60 |
Bahá'í Scriptures |
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I desire that every one of the believers may become an ignited candle... Today the confirmations of the kingdom of Abha are with those who renounce themselves... The master-key to self-mastery is self-forgetfulness |
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LOG#0390x, BSC.548 #992, SW_v11#01 p.018x |
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Being a source of light; guidance; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Service to others; to the Cause of God; The golden rule; regard for one's neighbor; doing unto others |
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| ABU2949 |
Words spoken on 1913-07-08 in Port Said |
60 |
Bahá'í Scriptures |
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There is a power in this Cause, a mysterious power, far, far, far away from the ken of men and angels |
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DAS.1913-07-08, BSC.304 #622, SW_v07#05 p.034, SW_v11#14 p.243, ABIE.039, BLO_PN#007 |
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Forces of light and darkness; integration and disintegration; Power; greatness; centrality of the Covenant; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation |
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| AB11082 |
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50 |
Bahá'í Scriptures |
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...People must live for one another, and not live in seclusion as do the monks and nuns. People should not live solitary lives. |
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BSC.440 #802 |
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Monasticism; asceticism; Need for cooperation; solitary existence not possible; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Unity; oneness of humanity |
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| AB11084 |
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50 |
Bahá'í Scriptures |
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...In this prohibition (from visiting Haifa) there is a providence which will become manifest before long. But know ye with the utmost certainty |
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BSC.492 #948x |
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Nearness and remoteness; Permission for visit; pilgrimage; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering |
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| AB11113 |
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50 |
Bahá'í Scriptures |
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...When the foundation of the Mashrekol-Azkar is laid... a most wonderful and thrilling motion will appear in the world of existence... From that point of light the spirit of teaching ... will permeate to all parts of the world |
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COF.069x2x, BSC.547 #989 |
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| ABU3097 |
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50 |
Bahá'í Scriptures |
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The election of temporary members of the assemblies of the kingdom should depend upon the choice and satisfaction of the public |
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BSC.424 #767.3x, SW_v07#15 p.139 |
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Parliaments; constitutional government; Relationship between government and people |
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| ABU3100 |
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50 |
Bahá'í Scriptures |
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Firstly: The elected members must be religious persons, God-fearing, high-minded and followers of the law. |
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BSC.424 #767.2x, SW_v07#15 p.138-139 |
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Elections; Spiritual assemblies; administrative matters |
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| ABU3731 |
Words spoken on 1913-05-22 in Paris |
50 |
Abdu'l-Bahá in Europe, 1912-1913 |
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از هر قبیل هستند نفوسی بهآئی خالصند که مؤمن بجمیع ادیان و موقن بحقیقت اسلامند کسانی هستند |
They [the American Baha'is] are people of every stripe. There are those pure Baha'is who believe in all the divine religions and subscribe to the truth of Islam |
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BDA2.312 |
MHMD2.413 |
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Diversity of thought and belief; Muhammad; Islam |
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| AB11281 |
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40 |
Bahá'í Scriptures; Tablets of Abdu'l-Baha; Bahá'í Prayers [2002] |
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O my Lord! O my Lord! This is a lamp lighted by the fire of Thy love and ablaze with the flame |
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BPRY.176, TAB.618, BSC.429 #776, PN_1909F p002, VTRM.032 |
MJ Cyr, M. Sparrow, Yasmin, TaliaSafa, A. Wensbo, Sarah, Nava & Sahar, Sofia, Avinash, Goleta & Pradheep, E. Lilian, N. Chiang |
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Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Love as fire; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Thankfulness; gratitude |
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| AB11283 |
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40 |
Bahá'í Scriptures |
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...There are before you so many temptations, trials, afflictions, calamities and difficulties because you have to be purified through fire and sifted through the sieve in order to separate the wheat from the tares. Verily, I say unto you: none will be saved but the believers, and from the believers only the sincere, and even those are in great danger, especially in such a time. |
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BSC.443 #808 |
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Characteristics and conduct of true believers; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering |
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| ABU3268 |
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40 |
Bahá'í Scriptures |
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All the believers, both men and women, in the West and in the East, must consider themselves the spreaders |
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BSC.548 #991 |
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Growth of the Cause; Forces of light and darkness; integration and disintegration; Light and darkness; Teaching the Cause; call to teach |
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| BH11209 |
Salat-i-Saghir (Short Obligatory Prayer) |
40 |
Bahá'í Scriptures; Prayers and Meditations; Short Obligatory Prayer in Many Languages; Bahá'í Prayers [2002] |
Obligatory prayer, Short |
اشهد یا الهی بانک خلقتنی لعرفانک و عبادتک و اشهد فی هذا الحین بعجزی و قوتک |
I bear witness, O my God, that Thou hast created me to know Thee and to worship Thee. |
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PMP#181, AHM.084, TSBT.021, NFF1.009x, ABMK.008, MMJA.020, OOL.B176a |
PM#181, BPRY.004, SW_v12#19 p.313, BSC.184 #265 |
S. Sunderland, A.E. Rahbin, S. Akhavan, Rowshan [track 7] |
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Importance of prayer; Law of obligatory prayer; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Purpose; goal of creation; Servitude; submission to God; repentance; Twin duties of recognition and obedience; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life |
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LL#230 |
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| ABU3228 |
Words spoken in Sep. 1911 in London |
40 |
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Miracles have frequently obscured the Teachings which the Divine Messenger has brought. The Message is the real miracle. |
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CHH.170, BLO_PN#022 |
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Miracles and their interpretation; Proofs of the Manifestations of God; Teaching the Cause; call to teach |
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| ABU3261 |
Words to Julia Grundy spoken around Jan. 1905 |
40 |
Ten Days in the Light of Akka; Bahá'í Scriptures |
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Fruit and grains. The time will come when meat will no longer be eaten. |
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COC#1052x, LOG#1009x, BSC.453 #830x, PN_unsorted p076, TDLA.008-009, BLO_PN#104 |
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Consumption of meat; vegetarianism; diet; Health and healing; material and spiritual healing; Present and future expansion of arts and sciences; of technology |
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| AB11425 |
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Bahá'í Scriptures; Tablets of Abdu'l-Baha |
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O thou faithful one! One of the requirements of faithfulness is that thou mayest sacrifice |
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TAB.552, BBBD.031a, BSC.461 #854 |
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Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Evanescence and eternality; fana and baqa; Love of God; Sacrifice of self; mystery of sacrifice; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness |
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| AB11449 |
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30 |
Bahá'í Scriptures |
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...Man must work, and in that work show the qualities of God and thus do good. His work, both material and spiritual |
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BSC.440 #803 |
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Excellence; distinction; High station of the arts and sciences; Self-improvement; self-perfection; discipline; Work as worship |
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| ABU3362 |
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Bahá'í Scriptures |
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But where thousands are considering these questions, we have more essential questions. The secrets of the whole economic question are divine in nature, and are concerned with the world of the heart and spirit. In the Bahá'í teaching this is most completely explained |
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BSC.446.12 #812x, SW_v13#09 p.231 |
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Elections; The economic problem and its solution; voluntary giving; Worldliness vs. other-worldliness |
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