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AB01356 |
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340 |
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این آفتاب فلک اثیر را اشراق بر آفاق است و جمیع کائنات ارضیه بفیض تربیتش در نشو |
The Sun of the ethereal firmament doth shed its radiance upon all horizons, and through its nurturing grace all earthly beings are growing and developing [3.5s] |
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MKT4.100, AVK1.138x, KHF.013, KHAB.029? (038), KHTB3.014, NJB_v05#02 p.001 |
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ABU0706 |
The Two Natures in Man: Words spoken on 1911-11-01 in Paris |
410 |
Paris Talks |
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شنیده ام امروز در پاریس عید است عید جمیع قدیسین چرا این ها را شماها قدیس |
Today is a day of rejoicing in Paris! They are celebrating the Festival of 'All Saints'. Why do you think that these people were called 'Saints'? |
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KHAB.113 (123), KHTB1.097 |
PT#18 p.055 |
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Apostles; early disciples of Christ; Mission of the Manifestation of God in the world; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; The truth of past religions and sacred scriptures; Two aspects of the human soul; the higher and lower natures; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life |
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ABU1814 |
The Desires and Prayers of ‘Abdu’l-Baha: Words spoken at Dreyfus home in Paris, 1911-11-15 |
160 |
Paris Talks |
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از فرط محبت بشما تضرع و زاری من بملکوت الهی این است که شماها را تایید نماید |
You are all very welcome, and I love you all most dearly. Day and night I pray to Heaven for you that strength may be yours, and that, one and all, you may participate |
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KHAB.168 (179), KHTB1.166 |
PT#30 p.093 |
E. Mahony (1), E. Mahony (2) |
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Being a source of light; guidance; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Study; deepening |
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ABU0923 |
Words spoken on 1913-06-21 in Port Said to some Baha'is from Azerbaijan |
330 |
Translation List; Abdu'l-Bahá in Europe, 1912-1913 |
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هر چند شماها خیلی انتظار کشیدید ولکن الحمد لله اسباب فراهم آمد که ملاقات شد من... الحمد لله آمدید و بزیارت روضهٴ مبارکه مشرف شدید روی و موی را بتراب عتبهٴ مقدسه |
Although you all have waited very long, praise be to God that the circumstances for us to meet were brought about. I, too, very much wished to meet with you… It is not yet apparent, but in time the gift that God has given Iran and the Iranian people will become clear. |
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BRL_DAK#1057, KHF.277, KHAB.445 (445), KHTB3.103, BDA2.358x |
MHMD2.477-478x, ADMS#065i09x, ADMS#262 |
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Call to action; Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Shrines and Holy places; Suffering; rejection of Christ |
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ABU0614 |
Words spoken on 1911-11-30 in Paris |
460 |
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امروز با یکی از خانمها در این مذاکره بودیم که |
Today we were engaged in discourse with one of the women concerning this matter [3.5s] |
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KHF.117, KHAB.121 (132), KHTB1.236 |
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Changing and unchanging parts of religion; Knowledge; recognition of God; Oneness; unity of religion; Progressive revelation; renewal of religion; Second birth; Unity; oneness of humanity |
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ABU0168 |
Words spoken on 1911-08-27 in Thonon-les-Bains |
990 |
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ایها الحاضرون الی متی هذا الهجوع و السبات و الی متی هذا الرجوع القهقری و الی |
O ye who are present! How long this drowsiness and sleep! How long this ignorance and blindness! |
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AMK.162-170, KKD2.225, KHF.082, KHAB.044 (052), KHTB1.010, NJB_v05#10 p.001 |
AIF.1911-08-28, SW_v05#10 p.154x, ABS#10 |
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Call to action; Chastisement and requital; Christ; Christianity; Moses; Muhammad; Islam; Oneness; unity of religion; Prophecy and fulfillment; The truth of past religions and sacred scriptures; Unity; oneness of humanity |
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ABU0420 |
Words to students of Beirut university, spoken on 1914-08-31 |
600 |
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خوب مجلسی است بسیار محفل روحانی است مجلسی است مرتب و منظم در اینعالم مجمعهای |
This is a delightful gathering. It is very spiritual and is well-organized and orderly. Many gatherings are held in the world |
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MAS5.135, KHF.279, KHAB.452 (453), KHTB3.105, KHH1.282-284 (1.393-396) |
KHHE.407-409, DAS.1914-08-31, STAB#057 |
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Christ; Christianity; Humility; meekness; lowliness; Selfishness; self-love; egotism; self-indulgence; Spiritual meetings; gatherings; devotional gatherings; feasts; Unity of thought and belief |
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ABU0018 |
Interview with Pasteur Monnier at his theological seminary in Paris, 1913-02-17 |
2180 |
Abdu'l-Bahá on Christ and Christianity |
Interview with Pasteur Monnier (1913) |
احوال حضرات را بپرس اسقوف عرض کرد الحمد لله سلامتیم و مسرور از تشریف |
How are you?... I am likewise most happy... One endowed with the gift of hearing gets the mysteries of God from all things |
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AVK2.172.02x, AVK4.331x, KHF.148, KHAB.418 (421), KHTB3.061 |
DAS.1913-02-16, SW_v04#03 p.051-055, ADP.147-158, BLO_PT#002, STAB#062 |
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Christ; Christianity; Manifestation of God as mirror; Oneness; unity of religion; Purpose of religion in the world (personal and social); The cross and the trinity |
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question and answer session. |
ABU0531 |
Words spoken at Dreyfus home in Paris, 1911-11-03 |
510 |
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دین الله فی الحقیقه عبارت از اعمال است عبارت از الفاظ نیست زیرا دین الله |
The Religion of God, in truth, consisteth in deeds and not in mere words, for verily the Religion of God [3.5s] |
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KHF.283, KHAB.119 (129), KHTB1.105, KHTP.082 |
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Christian doctrine and practice; Forgiveness; a sin-covering eye; patience and forbearance; Historical episodes and the lessons of the past; War and peace; Words vs deeds |
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ABU0264 |
Words spoken on 1912-07-12 in Brooklyn |
790 |
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عالم امکان نظیر انسان است انسان مقام نطفه مقام شیرخواری اوقات نشو و نما وقت |
The contingent world is like unto the life of man: as man traverseth from the station of the embryo unto infancy and thence through the periods of growth and maturity [3.5s] |
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BRL_DAK#0782, KHF.031, KHAB.343 (350), KHTB2.181, NJB_v04#03 p.001 |
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Coming-of-age; maturity of mankind; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Power of the mind over nature; Present and future expansion of arts and sciences; of technology; Progress and the continual ascent of material civilization; Spiritualization of humanity in the future; a new race of men; Universal peace; world unity |
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AB00053 |
Paper presented to the Universal Races Congress |
1430 |
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ای اهل عالم چون در جمیع عالم سیر و سیاحت نمااید آنچه معمور است از آثار الفت |
When travelling about the world we observe an air of prosperity in any country |
BLIB_Or.08117.002, |
AVK3.205.17x, RAHA.112-115, DAUD.11, KHAB.005 (016), KHTB1.035, KHTP.013, NJB_v02#14-16 p.008 |
SW_v02#09 p.005-006, ABS#09 |
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Call to unity; prohibition of disunity; Composition and decomposition; Love, unity, and fellowship among the friends; in the Cause; Service to others; to the Cause of God; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Unity in diversity; War and peace |
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ABU0171 |
Address to Free Religious Association of Boston, Ford Hall, 1912-05-25 |
980 |
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ادیان الهیه بجهت محبت بین بشر نازل شده بجهت الفت نازل شده بجهه وحدت عالم |
The divine religions have been revealed for the purpose of fostering love among humankind, to engender fellowship, and to achieve the unity of the world [4o] |
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KHF.085, KHF.238, KHAB.281 (291), KHTB2.086, NJB_v03#06-08 p.008, NJB_v04#04 p.001 |
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Corruption and renewal; abandoning religious dogmas; Declaration of Baha'u'llah; Harmony of science and religion; Knowledge; recognition of God; Oneness; unity of religion; Progressive revelation; renewal of religion; The truth of past religions and sacred scriptures; Unity; oneness of humanity |
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ABU0282 |
The First Principle—Search after Truth: Words spoken on 1911-11-10 in Paris |
760 |
Paris Talks |
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دیروز رفتیم در جمعیت روحانیون چون آنجمع |
If a man would succeed in his search after truth, he must, in the first place, shut his eyes to all the traditional superstitions of the past. |
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DWNP_v5#07-8 p.006x, KHAB.146 (157), KHTB1.137 |
PT#41 p.138x, SW_v03#01 p.003-004x, DWN_v2#08 p.061-063x |
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Blind imitation [taqlid]; Corruption and renewal; abandoning religious dogmas; Independent investigation of truth; reality; Meaning; importance of dreams and visions; Oneness; unity of religion; Prejudice; racial prejudice; class distinction; Soul; spirit after death |
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ABU0161 |
Words spoken at Unitarian conference in Boston, 1912-05-22 |
1000 |
Bahá'í World Faith; Promulgation of Universal Peace, The |
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امشب من تازه از راه رسیده ام خسته ام با وجود این مختصری صحبت میدارم زیرا جمع |
Creation is the expression of motion. Motion is life. A moving object is a living object |
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KHF.175, KHAB.272 (282), KHTB2.071, NJB_v03#06-08 p.004, NJB_v04#13 p.002 |
BWF.224-228, PUP#053 (p.140-143), FWU.083, SW_v13#05 p.099-101 |
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All things are in motion; kinds of motion; Corruption and renewal; abandoning religious dogmas; Forces of light and darkness; integration and disintegration; Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Progressive revelation; renewal of religion; Relativity of religious truth; The truth of past religions and sacred scriptures; Unity; oneness of humanity |
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ABU1161 |
Public address given on 1912-04-13 |
270 |
Promulgation of Universal Peace, The; Mahmúd's Diary |
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ایام ظهور مظاهر مقدسه بهار الهی است اراضی قلوب را سبز |
Praise be to God! This is an illuminating gathering. The faces are brilliant |
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KHF.193, KHAB.239 (249), KHTB2.011, NJB_v04#14 p.002, BDA1.031n |
PUP#004 (p.009-011), SW_v03#08 p.004-005 |
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Corruption and renewal; abandoning religious dogmas; Cycles in the physical and spiritual worlds; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation |
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MHMD1.040-041 |
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ABU0591 |
Words to the friends, spoken on 1913-02-09 |
470 |
Bahá'í Scriptures |
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امروز شخصی از وجود الوهیت سوال کرد که چه برهان بر وجود الوهیت دارید چه که ناس |
Today some one asked a question regarding the existence of God |
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AMK.274-276, KHF.029, KHAB.410 (414), KHTB3.026, NJB_v04#16 p.002 |
DAS.1913-02-09, BSC.290 #594-597, SW_v06#08 p.062-064, ADP.103-106, PN_1913 p009 |
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Composition and decomposition; Creation of the world; Elementary matter cannot be annihilated; Existence and nonexistence; preexistence; Law of cause and effect; Proofs for the existence of God |
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ABU0619 |
We Must Not Be Discouraged by the Smallness of Our Numbers: Words spoken on 1911-11-25 in Paris |
460 |
Paris Talks |
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وقتیکه حضرت مسیح ظاهر شد در اورشلیم ظهور |
When Christ appeared He manifested Himself at Jerusalem. He called men to the Kingdom of God, He invited them to Eternal Life and He told them to acquire human perfections. |
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KHAB.199 (209), KHTB1.207 |
PT#38 p.118 |
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Crucifixion; ascension of Christ; Loving one's enemies; returning hatred with love; Power of the Manifestation of God; Suffering and imprisonment; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life |
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ABU0179 |
Words spoken on 1911-11-02 in Paris |
960 |
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من باروپا بپاریس آمدم ملاحظه کردم اروپا در مادیات نهایت ترقی را کرده ولکن |
When I arrived in Paris from Europe, I observed that while Europe had achieved the utmost progress in material civilization, yet [3.5s] |
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AMK.243-246, BSHN.140.521x, BSHN.144.509x, MHT1a.164x, MHT1b.122x, KHF.160, KHAB.115 (125), KHTB1.100, KHTP.074 |
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Attaining the life of the spirit; Critique of Western values; culture; Degrees of spirit and the kingdoms of existence; Divine attributes are within all things; every atom; Human reality created in the image of God; Mind as intermediary between soul and body; Spirit of faith [ruh-i-'iman]; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life |
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ABU0085 |
Words spoken at Theosophical Society in Paris, 1913-02-13 |
1320 |
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چون بنظر حقیقت در جمیع کائنات نظر میکنیم هر کائنی فی الحقیقه حیات دارد سابق |
According to science, all forms of creation are endowed with life; this element of life and energy depending on environment and adaptations... Spirit in the human world is the discoverer.... The world of humanity has ever been in a state of anticipation of the coming of the divine Manifestations... We observe that today the means of unity are brought about. This in itself is an evidence |
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AVK1.113x, KHF.139, KHAB.413 (416), KHTB3.057 |
DAS.1913-02-13, SW_v09#01 p.007x, SW_v11#17 p.291x, SW_v14#01 p.011x, DWN_v3#01 p.003x, ADP.165-174 |
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Degrees of spirit and the kingdoms of existence; Human soul as mirror; divine light, attributes within; Infinity and eternity; Interconnectedness; all things involved in all things; chain of being; The mind's power of discovery; Unity in diversity; Universal language |
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ABU0095 |
Public address given on 1912-05-26 |
1250 |
Promulgation of Universal Peace, The; Bahá'í Prayers [2002] |
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امشب در این سرود ذکری از قرُبیت الهی بود اعظم موهبت |
As I neared this church this evening I heard the hymn, "Nearer, My God..." ... O thou forgiving God! These servants are turning to Thy kingdom |
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DWNP_v6#11 p.001x, KHF.059, KHAB.285 (295), KHTB2.091, NJB_v04#06 p.001 |
BPRY.090-092x, PUP#055 (p.147-150), SW_v03#08 p.020-022, DWN_v6#10 p.002x |
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Development of capacity and readiness; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Human soul as mirror; divine light, attributes within; Martyrs and martyrdom; Nearness to God; Prayer for nearness to God; Quotation from or interpretation of the Bible; Symbolism; Symbolism of color and light; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life |
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ABU2060 |
Words spoken on 1911-09-04 in London |
130 |
Abdu'l-Bahá in London |
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Heaven has blessed this day. It was said that London should be a place |
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KHAB.048 (056) |
AIL.053, SW_v02#19 p.004 |
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East and West; communication between East and West; Stories; anecdotes; Travels to the West by Abdu'l-Baha |
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ABU1600 |
Words spoken at Mrs Jack's Unity Meeting, 1911-09-22 |
190 |
Abdu'l-Bahá in London |
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Although the day is cold for me to go out, yet I have come to see you |
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KHAB.063 (072) |
AIL.048, SW_v02#12 p.005-006 |
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East and West; communication between East and West; One universal law; attractive power of love; Power of love; Praise of Western values; culture; Unity; oneness of humanity |
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ABU0400 |
Words spoken at Blomfield home in London, 1912-12-24 |
620 |
Translation List |
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هر انسانی باید اول در فکر تربیت خویش باشد در فکر این باشد که خودش کامل گردد |
Every person must first think of educating themselves. Indeed, they must think of perfecting themselves, for it is necessary for one to first educate oneself |
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KHF.281, KHAB.396 (401), KHTB3.107, NJB_v05#18 p.001 |
ADMS#268 |
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Education of children; moral education; Self-improvement; self-perfection; discipline; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Words vs deeds |
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ABU0030 |
Public address given on 1912-06-09 |
1860 |
Promulgation of Universal Peace, The; Additional Tablets, Extracts and Talks; Bahá'í Prayers [2002] |
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من از مملکت بعیده شرق میایم مملکتی که همیشه نور آسمان در آن طلوع نموده مملکتی |
I come here from distant countries, from Oriental climes… O Thou forgiving Lord! Thou art the shelter of all these Thy servants… Baha’u’llah hath proclaimed the universality of education, which is essential to the unity of mankind |
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BRL_DAK#0184, KHF.228, KHAB.303 (312), KHTB2.129, NJB_v04#12 p.001 |
BRL_ATE#107x, BPRY.082-083x, LOG#0492x, LOG#2097x, PUP#062 (p.172-176), SW_v05#07 p.099-102, SW_v09#07 p.085 |
S. Tirandaz |
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Equality of men and women; Harmony of science and religion; Manifestation of God as mirror; Oneness; unity of religion; Prayer for protection; Transcendence; unknowability of God; Unity; oneness of humanity |
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ABU0103 |
Words spoken on 1912-07-10 in New York |
1200 |
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امشب میخواهم از برای شما سبب احتجاب ناس را از مظاهر مقدسه الهی بیان کنم این |
This evening I wish to explain to you the cause of the people's veiling from the sacred Manifestations of God [3.5s] |
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KHF.178, KHAB.338 (345), KHTB2.154, NJB_v04#01 p.007 |
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Christ; Christianity; Corruption; misinterpretation of the Word of God; Crucifixion; ascension of Christ; Essential distinction of Manifestation of God from others; Literal interpretation; Outward and inward meanings; Symbolism; Symbolism of color and light; Twofold; threefold station of the Manifestation of God |
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ABU0041 |
Public address given on 1912-05-30 |
1720 |
Promulgation of Universal Peace, The |
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از احساسات جناب رایس نهایت خشنودی را دارم و همچنین از احساسات وکیله ایشان |
I am most pleased with these expressions of kindly feeling and evidences |
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BRL_DAK#0636, KHF.092, KHAB.253 (263), KHTB2.098, NJB_v12#07 p.144 |
PUP#058 (p.156-160), FWU.100, SW_v04#03 p.055+056-058 |
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Divine emanation is ceaseless; eternal; Essential vs. actional attributes of God; Ether; the phenomenon of light; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; The divine emanation; the all-pervading bounty of God; Unity in diversity; Universal peace; world unity |
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ABU0112 |
Public address given on 1912-07-06 |
1170 |
Bahá'í Scriptures; Promulgation of Universal Peace, The; Additional Tablets, Extracts and Talks |
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انسان در عالم وجود طی مراتب کرده است تا بعالم انسانی رسیده است در هر رتبه |
In the world of existence man has traversed successive degrees until he has attained the human kingdom. In each degree of his progression |
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BRL_DAK#0550, KHF.132, KHAB.329 (337), KHTB2.170, NJB_v03#17 p.001 |
BRL_ATE#158x, PUP#081 (p.225-228), BSC.324 #645, FWU.063, SW_v03#11 p.010-012, SW_v07#16 p.153-154, SW_v14#02 p.041, BSTW#391x |
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Evolution; human evolution; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Transcending the material condition; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life |
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AB00652 |
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Obligatory Prayer and Fasting, The Importance of; Selections from the Writings of His Holiness 'Abdu'l-Bahá'; Additional Tablets, Extracts and Talks |
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ای بنت ملکوت نامه ات رسید و مضمون مفهوم گردید دلیل تبتل و تضرع بود و برهان |
O daughter of the Kingdom! Thy letter was received and its contents much appreciated… Obligatory prayers and supplications are the very water of life… Ye have asked about the significance of the expression “sacrificial lover” |
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MMK2#076 p.060, MMK2#134 p.101 |
BRL_ATE#189x, BRL_IOPF#2.18x, BLO_PT#081.76 |
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Assistance to the poor and lowly; the orphan; the sick; Consorting with all; being kind; loving to all; Fanaticism and hatred; Importance of prayer; Spiritual meetings; gatherings; devotional gatherings; feasts |
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ABU0543 |
Address to the Baha'is at Phillips studio in New York, 1912-04-12 |
500 |
Promulgation of Universal Peace, The; Mahmúd's Diary |
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امروز روز خوبی بود در این عالم ناسوت سروری برای من نمانده جز ملاقات احباء دیگر |
I give greeting in love and unity. The affairs of this world are to be accounted as nothing compared |
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BRL_DAK#1242, KHF.053, KHAB.237 (246), KHTB2.008, NJB_v04#13 p.001, BDA1.030n |
PUP#003 (p.007-009), SW_v03#08 p.003-004, SW_v05#03 p.041 |
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Forces of light and darkness; integration and disintegration; Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Happiness; joyfulness; joy and sorrow; Love and unity; Religion as source of love and unity; Love of God; Serving humanity; working for progress, betterment of the world; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Unity; oneness of humanity |
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MHMD1.039 |
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ABU0462 |
The Sixth Principle—Means of Existence: Words spoken on 1911-11-14 in Paris |
560 |
Paris Talks |
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امروز مختصر صحبت میدارم از جمله اساس بهاء الله تعدیل معیشت است طبقات ناس |
Among the most important principles of the Teaching of Baha'o'llah is the equalization of the means of living among men. |
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AMK.212-215, AVK4.336x, KHF.251, KHAB.172 (183), KHTB1.170, KHTP.121 |
LOG#1866x, PT#46 p.156, SW_v03#02 p.005-006 |
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Greek philosophers; Greek civilization; Justice ['adl]; social justice and divine justice; Maintainance of degrees in society; The economic problem and its solution; voluntary giving; Wealth inequality and its moderation |
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ABU0493 |
The Fourth Principle—The Acceptance of the Relation between Religion and Science: Words spoken on 1911-11-12 in Paris |
540 |
Paris Talks |
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دیروز بیان کردیم اساس ثانی وحدت عالم انسانی است سوم دین و علم توام است اگر |
Yesterday I spoke to you of the Second Principle of the Teaching of Baha'o'llah, the Unity of Mankind |
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BRL_DAK#1227, KHAB.160 (171), KHTB1.155, KHTP.108 |
PT#44 p.145, SW_v03#01 p.005, DWN_v3#03-4 p.024-027 |
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Changing and unchanging parts of religion; Differences in human capacity; Empty learning; false spirituality; Harmony of science and religion; Idolatry; Independent investigation of truth; reality; Progressive revelation; renewal of religion; Religion as reality; definitions of religion; Unity in diversity |
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ABU0121 |
Public address given on 1912-05-23 |
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Abdu'l-Bahá's Address at Clark University |
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ای انجمن مبارک بینهایت مسرورم از اینکه در این جمعیت دارالفنون حاضر شده ام |
Blessed audience, I am overjoyed to be with you here today. It had been my hope to visit this University, and now that hope has been fulfilled |
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KHF.062, KHAB.276 (286), KHTB2.077, NJB_v03#03-05 p.009 |
BLO_PT#004 |
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East and West; communication between East and West; High station of learning; Oneness; unity of religion; Power of the mind over nature; Present and future expansion of arts and sciences; of technology; Transcending the material condition |
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ABU0220 |
Words spoken at Hotel Victoria in Ramleh, 1912-03-21 |
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Additional Tablets, Extracts and Talks; Social Action |
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از عادت قدیمه است که هر ملتی از ملل را ایام سرور عمومی که جمیع ملت در آن روز |
According to ancient custom, every nation has general holidays when all the people rejoice and are glad… In all the prophetic Dispensations, philanthropic affairs were confined to their respective peoples only |
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BRL_DAK#0394, AYT.349-353, DWNP_v1#07 p.005-007, KHF.275, KHAB.226 (236), KHTB3.101 |
BRL_ATE#135, BRL_SOCIAL#085x, LOG#1030x, SW_v09#01 p.008-009 |
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Call to action; Holy Days and the Baha'i calendar; Love, unity, and fellowship among the friends; in the Cause; Past, present and future of Iran; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Universality of the Cause |
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AB06728 |
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Selections from the Writings of His Holiness 'Abdu'l-Bahá' |
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ای خادم درگاه حق این خادمی تو از شهنشاهی عالم برتر است و این بندگی تو از |
O thou that dost serve at the divine Threshold! This service of thine is higher than the sovereignty of all the world. |
INBA55:378, INBA87:162a , INBA88:348a, INBA52:159 |
MMK2#267 p.193 |
BLO_PT#081.267 |
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Humility; meekness; lowliness; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world |
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ABU0457 |
The Second Principle—The Unity of Mankind: Words spoken on 1911-11-11 in Paris |
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Paris Talks |
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دیروز ذکر کردیم اول چیزی که برای انسان لازم تحری حقیقت است و در تحری حقیقت |
Yesterday I spoke to you of the First Principle of the Teaching of Baha'o'llah, the Search after Truth |
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BRL_DAK#1226, DWNP_v6#02 p.002-004, KHAB.157 (168), KHTB1.151, KHTP.103 |
PT#42 p.141, SW_v03#01 p.004-005, DWN_v3#01 p.010x |
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Differences in human capacity; Independent investigation of truth; reality; Love and unity; Religion as source of love and unity; Loving one's enemies; returning hatred with love; Unity; oneness of humanity |
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ABU0735 |
The Clouds That Obscure the Sun of Truth: Words spoken on 1911-10-27 in Paris |
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Paris Talks |
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در انجیل میفرماید هر وقت حضرت مسیح میاید سوار بر ابر است جمال مبارک در تفسیر |
The day is fine, the air is pure, the sun shines, no mist nor cloud obscures its radiance. These brilliant rays penetrate into all parts of the city |
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DWNP_v5#10 p.002-003, KHF.206, KHAB.098 (107), KHTB1.076 |
PT#12 p.034, PN_1911 p021 |
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Birth of Christ; purity; virginity of Mary; Interpretation of words and passages in scripture; Manifestation of God speaking in the voice of Divinity; Symbolism; Symbolism of color and light; Twofold; threefold station of the Manifestation of God |
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ABU0285 |
The Fifth Principle—The Abolition of Prejudices: Words spoken on 1911-11-13 in Paris |
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Paris Talks |
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از جمله اساس بهاء الله ترک تعصب وطنی و تعصب مذهبی و تعصب جنسی و تعصب سیاسی |
Another principle of the teaching of Baha'o'llah is this: That you must renounce all prejudices |
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AMK.224-228, DWNP_v5#12 p.004-006, KHAB.163 (174), KHTB1.158 |
PT#45 p.151, SW_v03#02 p.003-004, DWN_v3#01 p.010-011x |
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Judas; Justice ['adl]; social justice and divine justice; Oneness; unity of religion; Prejudice; racial prejudice; class distinction; Saint Peter and Saint Paul; Unity; oneness of humanity |
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ABU0127 |
Address to the friends at Dreyfus home in Paris, 1913-05-23 |
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امروز چون مبعث حضرت اعلی بود لهذا جمیع شماها را تبریک میگویم امروز روزی بود |
Today is the anniversary of the declaration of the Bab - Peace be upon thee! Today the Bab declared this cause in Shiraz |
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AMK.296-301, AYT.107, GHA.375, KHF.005, KHAB.436 (437), KHTB3.005 |
ADP.051-054 |
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Declaration; advent of the Bab; Lack of formal education of the Manifestation of God; Martyrdom of the Bab; Special knowledge of the Manifestation of God; Station of the Manifestation of God; Twofold; threefold station of the Manifestation of God |
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AB00103 |
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Selections from the Writings of Abdu'l-Bahá |
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ای حقیقتجو شخص محترم نامه که بتاریخ چهارم آپریل ۱۹۲۱ بود رسید و بکمال محبت |
O thou distinguished personage, thou seeker after truth! Thy letter of 4 April 1921, hath been read with love. The existence of the Divine Being |
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MKT3.380, MNMK#146 p.269, MMK1#021 p.044, DWNP_v1#02 p.003-005, KHF.008, KHAB.025? (034), KHTB3.008 |
SWAB#021 |
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Higher encompasses the lower; Interconnectedness; all things involved in all things; chain of being; Law of cause and effect; Manifestation of God as mirror; One universal law; attractive power of love; The lower is unable to comprehend the higher; Transcendence; unknowability of God |
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ABU0008 |
Public address at Stanford University on 1912-10-08 |
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Promulgation of Universal Peace, The |
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اعظم منقبت عالم انسانی علم است زیرا کشف حقایق اشیاست و چون امروز خود را در |
The greatest attainment in the world of humanity has ever been scientific |
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BRL_DAK#0654, KHF.207, KHAB.380 (386), KHTB2.267, NJB_v05#01 p.001 |
PUP#110 (p.348-355), SW_v03#12 p.010-014, ECN.267 |
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Harmony of science and religion; High station of learning; Interconnectedness; all things involved in all things; chain of being; Law of transformation and change; Need for an educator; Power of the mind over nature; Unity; oneness of humanity; Universal human capacity for spiritual recognition; Universal peace; world unity; War and peace |
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ABU0755 |
The Two Kinds of Light: Words spoken on 1911-11-05 in Paris |
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Paris Talks |
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بسیار بسیار خوش آمدید امروز هوا تاریک است |
Today the weather is gloomy and dull! In the East there is continual sunshine, the stars are never veiled |
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KHAB.125 (137), KHTB1.111 |
PT#22 p.064, SW_v08#08 p.097-098 |
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Knowledge; recognition of God; Forces of light and darkness; integration and disintegration; Light and darkness; Manifestation of God as mirror; Qur'an and Hadith quotation and interpretation; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation |
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AB00269 |
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دوست محترم من نامه شما رسید از آن روابط روحانی که منبعث از جان و وجدان بود |
O esteemed friend! Your letter was received, and from those spiritual bonds which sprang from the soul and conscience [3.5s]... ...During this journey it has become manifest and evident to me that the Western world has made extraordinary progress... In the world of nature the greatest dominant note is the struggle for existence--the result of which is the survival of the fittest...Praise be to God that the Sun of Reality has shone forth with the utmost brilliancy from the eastern horizon.... Spiritual education consists in the inculcation of the ideals of divine morality |
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MNMK#115 p.222, MJDF.080, KHF.054, KHAB.031? (040), KHTB3.030, NJB_v04#02 p.001 |
SW_v07#15 p.133-134x, SW_v08#01 p.015x, SW_v08#08 p.101-102x, SW_v11#01 p.010-011x, BNE.156x |
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Competition vs. cooperation; the struggle for existence; Lists; enumerations of Baha'i principles; Mission of the Manifestation of God in the world; Oneness; unity of religion; Two kinds of civilization; material and spiritual civilization |
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AB00016 |
Lawh-i-Lahih (Tablet to the Hague) |
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Bahá'í Scriptures; Bahá'í World Faith; Tablet to the Central Organization for a Durable Peace, The Hague (Lawh-i-Hague); Selections from the Writings of Abdu'l-Bahá |
Lawh-i-Hague (Tablet to The Hague) |
ای اول اشخاص خیرخواه محترم عالم انسانی نامه های شما که درین مدت حرب ارسال |
O ye esteemed ones who are pioneers among the well-wishers of the world |
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BRL_HAGP1, MKT3.101, MNMK#112 p.210, MMK1#227 p.285x, AKHA_134BE #13 p.495x, AVK3.401.05x, AVK3.409.08x, AVK4.324ax, AVK4.324bx, AVK4.326x, AVK4.331ax, AVK4.334bx, DWNP_v2#12 p.095-99x, HDQI.211, ANDA#16 p.06x, KHAB.034 (043), OOL.C014 |
BRL_HAG1, SWAB#227x, BWF.284-296, LOG#1075x, BSC.410 #745, FWU.028x, SW_v11#08 p.123-127+129-134, DWN_v2#05 p.005x, ABCC.438-439x, BLO_PT#192, BLO_PT#193 |
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Call to action; Lists; enumerations of Baha'i principles; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Religion as source of love and unity; Two kinds of civilization; material and spiritual civilization; Unity; oneness of humanity; Unity in diversity; Universal peace; world unity; War and peace |
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MMAH.271 |
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ABU0421 |
Words spoken on 1912-12-21 in London |
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Translation List |
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دیشب تشخیص ولادت حضرت مسیح بود فی الحقیقه در نهایت اتقان بود ولکن محل عبرت |
Last night, there was a theatrical performance about the birth of Jesus Christ. It was truly skillful to the utmost |
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KHF.187, KHAB.393 (398), KHTB3.074, NJB_v05#17 p.001 |
ADMS#235 |
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Heedlessness and ignorance of the people; Interpretation of words and passages in scripture; Literal interpretation; Outward and inward meanings; Suffering; rejection of Christ |
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AB00830 |
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Selections from the Writings of His Holiness 'Abdu'l-Bahá' |
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ای عاشقان جمال ابهی اهل مجاز چون تعلق خاطری باب و رنگ در عالم خاک یابند از |
O ye lovers of the Abha Beauty! When souls become attracted to the variegated colours and physical beauty of this contingent existence |
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MMK2#072 p.056 |
BLO_PT#081.72x |
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Love of God; Martyrs and martyrdom; Music and singing; Spiritual meetings; gatherings; devotional gatherings; feasts; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world |
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ABU0984 |
The True Meaning of Baptism by Water and Fire: Words spoken on 1911-11-08 in Paris |
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Paris Talks; Additional Tablets, Extracts and Talks |
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انسان حیوان نبات حتی جماد جمیع حیاتشان باب است حتی حیات جماد باب شفافی منجمد |
In the Gospel according to St John, Christ has said: 'Except a man be born of water and the Spirit, he cannot enter into the Kingdom of Heaven.'… The love of God is spoken of as fire, for it burneth away the veils, and as water, for it is the source of life |
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BRL_DAK#0881, DWNP_v4#11-12 p.060-061, KHAB.139 (150), KHTB1.125 |
BRL_ATE#088, PT#27 p.079 |
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Call to action; Love and unity; Religion as source of love and unity; Love of God; Martyrdom of the Bab; Religion as reality; definitions of religion; Spiritual baptism; Symbolism; Symbolism of color and light |
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ABU1159 |
Words spoken on 1911-09-14 in London |
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الحمد لله مجلسی در نهایت لطافت و کمال تشکیل شده |
Praise be unto God, that an assemblage of utmost delicacy and perfection hath been established [3.5s] |
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KHAB.058 (067), KHTB1.050, NJB_v02#14-16 p.014 |
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Manifestation of God as educator; Mission of the Manifestation of God in the world; Moses; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Unity; oneness of humanity |
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ABU0419 |
Material and Spiritual Progress: Words spoken on 1911-11-02 in Paris |
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Paris Talks |
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جسم انسان در هوای خوش منتعش میشود حیات انسان تجدد می یابد قلب مسرور میشود |
How beautiful the weather is today, the sky is clear, the sun shines, and the heart of man is made glad thereby! |
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KHAB.110 (120), KHTB1.093, KHTP.069 |
PT#19 p.057 |
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Forces of light and darkness; integration and disintegration; Material and spiritual existence; two books; Mission of the Manifestation of God in the world; Present and future calamities; war; universal convulsion; The Holy Spirit; Being a channel for the Holy Spirit in teaching the Cause |
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AB02983 |
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Selections from the Writings of His Holiness 'Abdu'l-Bahá' |
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سؤال نموده بودی که سبب امراض و بلايا چه چيز است ؟ اسباب متنوّع ، از برای بعضی نفوس امراض و بلايا |
...Thou didst ask a question: what is the cause of illnesses and afflictions? The causes are many and various. For some souls, illnesses and afflictions are as a punishment for deeds perpetrated |
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MMK3#048 p.030x |
BLO_PT#080.48x |
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Composition and decomposition; Material and spiritual existence; two books; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world |
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ABU0082 |
Public address given on 1912-07-31 |
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من از مسس پارسنز بسیار ممنونم که سبب شده با شماها ملاقات و معاشرت میکنم |
You are all welcome. It is a source of great pleasure and we are indebted to Mrs. Parsons. I am a visitor from the Orient |
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KHF.171, KHAB.350 (357), KHTB2.190, NJB_v03#19 p.001-2 |
PN_1912_heh p019x |
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Characteristics and conduct of true believers; East and West; communication between East and West; Materialism; material vs. spiritual civilization; Prejudice; racial prejudice; class distinction; Progressive revelation; renewal of religion; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Theodicy; the mystery of evil; of suffering; Unity; oneness of humanity |
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