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mss |
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music |
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AB11694 |
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190 |
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ای بنده حق نامه رسید از جهتی که مامور بان شده سوال نموده بودید آن محل سواحل |
O servant of God! Your letter was received, and regarding the matter about which you had inquired concerning that coastal region [3.5s] |
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BRL_DAK#0465, NSS.147 |
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Growth of the Cause; Personal instructions; Teaching the Cause; call to teach |
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BH11666 |
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110 |
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حمد و ثنا ذکر و بیان مقصود امکانرا لایق و سزاست که اماء خود را توفیق عطا |
Praise and glorification, remembrance and utterance, befit and are worthy of the Object of all contingent beings, Who hath graciously bestowed success upon His handmaidens [3.5s] |
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NSS.102x |
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Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Heedlessness and ignorance of the people; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness |
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BB00200 |
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990 |
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هو الاعلی بسم الله الامنع الاقدس. شهد الله انه لا اله الا هو له الخلق و الامر یحیی و یمیت ثم یمیت و یحیی و انه هو حی لا یموت فی قبضته ملکوت کلشیء یخلق ما یشآء بأمره انه کان علی کل شیء قدیراً شهد الله انه لا اله الا هو العزیز المحبوب شهد الله انه لا اله الا هو المهیمن القیوم ... فتوبوا الی ان الینا ایابکم ثم علینا حسابکم |
God testifieth that there is none other God but Him. His is the creation and the command. He giveth life and causeth death, then causeth death and giveth life, and verily He is the Ever-Living Who dieth not. In His grasp is the dominion of all things; He createth whatsoever He willeth by His command, and verily, He hath power over all things. God testifieth that there is none other God but Him, the Mighty, the Best-Beloved. God testifieth that there is none other God but Him, the Help-in-Peril, the Self-Subsisting... Return ye unto Him in repentance, for unto Us is your return, then with Us shall rest your reckoning [3.5s] |
INBA64:152.02-158.07 |
TZH3.272x, NSS.183x |
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Growth of the Cause; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prophecy and fulfillment; Superiority; incomparability of the Word of God; The Twelfth Imam; the Qa'im; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transcendence; unknowability of God; Word of God the cause of creation |
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BH10993 |
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170 |
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حمد مالک وجود را که راه را پدیدار نمود و عباد را بان هدایت فرمود... الهی الهی عبادت را از بدایع فضلت محروم مفرما و از کوثر بیان قسمت عطا فرما |
Praise be unto the Lord of existence, Who hath made manifest the path and guided His servants thereto... O my God, O my God! Deprive not Thy servants of the wondrous bounties of Thy grace, and from the celestial fountain of Thine utterance grant them their portion [3.5s] |
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ADM3#090 p.103x, NSS.205ax |
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Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Banishment to; life in 'Akka; Consultation; Exhortations and counsels; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; House of Worship [Mashriqu'l-Adhkar]; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Unity; oneness of humanity |
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BH00565 |
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1330 |
Gleanings from the Writings of Bahá'u'lláh |
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هذا کتاب من لدی المظلوم الی من تمسک بالعلوم لعل یخرق حجاب الاکبر و یتوجه الی |
This is a Book from Him Who is Wronged unto him that hath clung to learning, that perchance he may rend asunder the most great veil and turn towards [3.5s]... ...Ponder awhile. What is it that prompted, in every Dispensation, the peoples of the earth to shun the Manifestation of the All-Merciful? |
INBA35:053, INBA66:110, BLIB_Or11096#007, , BLIB_Or15698.231, , BLIB_Or15720.228, , BLIB_Or15740.176, |
BRL_DA#666, GWBP#035 p.060x, ADM1#005 p.018x, IQT.231, AYI1.329x, MJMM.232, DWNP_v5#06 p.002-003x, UAB.002bx, ASAT3.074x, ASAT3.131x, ASAT4.146x, ASAT4.429x, YMM.404x, NSS.125x |
GWB#035x, JHT_S#100x |
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Corruption and decline of Islam; of the Shi'ih; Modes; manner; speed; size of divine revelation; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Suffering; rejection of Christ; Suffering and imprisonment |
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LL#377, LL#423 |
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BH06954 |
Lawh-i-Karim 3 |
140 |
Translation List |
Lawh-i-Karim (Tablets to Karim) |
ان یا کریم ان استمع ندآء ربک الابهی من السدره المنتهی ینطق انه لا اله الا هو |
O Karím! Hear thou the voice of thy Lord, the Most Glorious, coming from the Divine Lote-Tree; it proclaimeth |
INBA34:323, BLIB_Or15707.187, , BLIB_Or15735.333, , NLAI_BH3.185 |
AQA1#200, ASAT5.030x, HYK.333, NSS.200, OOL.B050c |
ADMS#233 |
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Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Rejection, opposition and persecution; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world |
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BH01412 |
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610 |
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کتاب آنجناب لدی العرش حاضر و بانوار ملکوت مشاهده و بیان فائز حمد محبوب |
The missive of thy eminence reached the Throne, was illumined by the lights of the Kingdom and attained unto the honor of utterance. Praise be unto the Beloved [3.5s] |
INBA73:051, BLIB_Or15722.121, |
BRL_DA#110, AVK2.258.12x, AVK3.420.01x, MAS1.014.2x, MAS8.124x, RHQM1.560-561 (685) (420-421x), NSS.099-100x |
ADMS#199n77x |
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False claims to divine revelation or spiritual stations; Interpretation of words and passages in scripture; Meanings of letters and numbers; jafr (gematria); Power; greatness; centrality of the Covenant; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness |
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BH11614 |
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350 |
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انا انزلنا الایات و اظهرنا البینات و دعونا الکل الی الافق الاعلی المقام الذی فیه ینطق |
Verily, We have sent down the verses and manifested the clear proofs, and We have called all unto the Most Exalted Horizon, the Station wherein speaketh [3.5s] |
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NSS.120-121 |
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Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Manifestation of God speaking in the voice of Divinity; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Prayer for steadfastness; obedience; Suffering and imprisonment; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world |
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BH01083 |
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770 |
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حمد مقدس از ذکر و بیان ساحت امنع اقدس حضرت مقصودی را لایق و سزاست که از قلم |
Sanctified praise, transcending all mention and utterance, befitteth the most holy and exalted Court of that Desired One Who, from the Pen [3.5s] |
BLIB_Or15712.038, , MKI4523.269, |
BRL_DA#504, ISH.269, ADH1.122x, NSS.104-105x |
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Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Praise and encouragement; Prayer for forgiveness; Prayer for steadfastness; obedience; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; The Word of God; influence and centrality of |
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BH11645 |
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170 |
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الحمد لله بلایا از هر جهت مشهود و رزایا بسیار و خارج از احصاء اخیار |
Praise be to God! Tribulations are manifest from every direction, and calamities abound beyond reckoning [3.5s] |
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NSS.202x |
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Call to unity; prohibition of disunity; Consolation and comfort; Consorting with all; being kind; loving to all; Oneness; unity of religion; Prayer for unity; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; Trust and reliance in God; turning to Him at all times |
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BH00085 |
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4750 |
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یک تجلی از تجلیات اسم کریم بر ارض پرتو افکند نعمت ظاهر مائده نازل بحر جود |
A beam from among the effulgent beams of the Most Generous Name cast its radiance upon the earth; manifest became the bounty and the heavenly feast descended from the ocean of munificence [3.5s]... ...Glory be unto Thee, O Lord my God! Unto Thee do I repent; Thou art, in truth, the Pardoning, the Munificent… One of the relatives, named Muhammad Hasan, came to this land, and on his return he bore seventy Tablets for the servants of God |
INBA39:059, INBA61:026x, BLIB_Or07852.078, , BLIB_Or15724.069b, , MKI4523.085, |
BRL_DA#210, ISH.085, ISH.107, IQN.186-188x, ASAT1.277-278x, ASAT5.276x, ADH1.112x, NSS.209ax |
LTDT.288x, JHT_S#192 |
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Call to action; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Petitions to authorities; Prayers (general or uncategorized); Proclamation to people of the Bayan; Transcendence; unknowability of God; Word of God is its own standard |
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AB11703 |
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180 |
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ای بنده مقرب بها زحماتت در سبیل کبریا مقبول و ممدوح و محبوب کتب مرسوله واصل |
O thou favored servant of Bahá! Thy strivings in the path of the All-Glorious are accepted, praiseworthy and beloved. The books thou didst send have been received [3.5s] |
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NSS.230 |
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Praise and encouragement; Predictions and prophecies; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Review of publications |
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BH11663 |
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950 |
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قد فزت بزیاره کتابک الکریم قبلته و حضرت به تلقاء الوجه فلما قرات ما اثنیت به |
I have verily been blessed with the visitation of thy noble letter; I received it and brought it before My face, and when I read that wherewith thou didst praise [3.5s] |
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BRL_DA#311, NSS.190x |
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Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Authentication; disposition of the Sacred Writings; Grammar and orthography; Praise and encouragement; Preservation; transcription of the Sacred Writings |
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AB11685 |
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210 |
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ایها الواقف بالاسرار ان ربک اجتباک و اختارک و جعلک من الابرار و افاض |
O thou who art acquainted with the divine mysteries! Thy Lord hath chosen thee, selected thee, and made thee to be among the righteous, and hath showered [3.5s] |
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NSS.165 |
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Declaration of Baha'u'llah; Meanings of letters and numbers; jafr (gematria); Praise and encouragement; Prophecy and fulfillment |
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BH00388 |
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1740 |
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الحمد لله الذی تجلی للکائنات بالنقطه التی کانت مقدسه عن الجهات و النقاط و انها |
Praise be to God, Who hath manifested Himself unto all created things through the Point that hath been sanctified above all directions and points, and verily it [3.5s] |
BLIB_Or11097#008, |
BRL_DA#328, MAS7.139x, MAS7.254x, AYI2.304x, ANDA#20 p.03x, MSHR2.286x, YMM.172x, YMM.433x, NSS.134x |
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Divine unity [tawhid] and degrees of unity; Manifestation of God speaking in the voice of Divinity; Methods of teaching the Cause; Prophecy and fulfillment; Qur'an and Hadith quotation and interpretation; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Transcendence; unknowability of God; Wisdom [hikmat] |
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LL#195 |
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BH00173 |
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3160 |
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خدمت شارب کاس معانی حضرت اسم جود علیه بهاء الله الابدی عرض میشود نامه آنمحبوب |
Unto him who drinketh from the chalice of divine significance, His Holiness the Name of Bounty, upon him be the everlasting glory of God, these words are submitted: The letter of that loved one [3.5s] |
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MJAN.079, AYBY.216b, MUH3.256x, MSHR2.345x, NSS.117-118x |
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Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Chastisement and requital; Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Praise and encouragement; Proclamation to people of the Bayan; Prophecy and fulfillment; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Wisdom [hikmat] |
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BH00151 |
Lawh-i-Qina' |
3480 |
Translation List; Tablet of the Veil (Lawh-i-Qina') |
Lawh-i-Qina (Tablet of the Veil) |
یکی از احبای الهی مکتوبی بیکی از علمای معروف نوشته و در آن مکتوب سوالات چندی |
One of the loved ones of God wrote a letter to Ḥájí Muḥammad Karím Khán, in which he posed a number of questions...For twelve years We tarried in Baghdád. Much as We desired that a large gathering of divines and fair-minded men be convened |
INBA38:165, INBA35:007, INBA90:044, BLIB_Or15698.190, , BLIB_Or15720.188, , BLIB_Or15740.144, , NLAI_BH2.320, NLAI_BH3.167, Majlis934.199-229, BN_suppl.1754.124-131 |
BRL_DA#719, AVK1.307.08x, AVK2.101.18x, AVK2.108.15x, AVK2.273.08x, AVK3.103.10x, AVK3.396.06x, IQT.190, MJMM.067, ASAT2.012x, ASAT3.279x, ASAT4.519x, ASAT4.520x, ASAT4.204x, ASAT5.174x, ASAT5.239x, TUM.050-051x, NSS.089-090x, NSS.190-199, OOL.B067 |
BKOG.148x, PDC.139x, HURQ.BH63x, ADMS#199 |
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Sharply rebuts accusations, made by the leader of the Shaykhí school, of grammatical discrepancies in the writings of the Báb, asserting that divine revelation is not constrained by man-made rules, citing in support several examples from the Qur’an and challenging him with Bahá’u’lláh’s own prophetic claim. |
Corruption and decline of Islam; of the Shi'ih; Humility; meekness; lowliness; Qur'an and Hadith quotation and interpretation; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Word of God is its own standard |
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ROB1.334, MMAH.137, GSH.176, LL#212 |
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BH00415 |
Lawh-i-Sirr al-Tankis |
1690 |
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مطالب مذکوره در ساحت اقدس معروض افتاد هذا ما نزل من سمآء الأمر قد سمعنا ما نادیت به الله بما علمک من قبل... و اما در فقرهٴ عباراتی که منسوب بجناب شیخ احمد احسائی |
The matters mentioned were presented to the Most Holy Court, and this is what hath been sent down from the heaven of Command: We have heard that which thou didst call upon God concerning what He taught thee aforetime... And as for the phrases attributed to Shaykh Ahmad-i-Ahsá'í [3.5s] |
BLIB_Or11096#253x, , BLIB_Or15722.035, , NLI.32p144rx |
ADM2#095 p.176x, MAS1.012x, MAS4.276x, ASAT4.088x, ASAT5.065x, NSS.098x |
ADMS#199n77x |
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Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Authentication; disposition of the Sacred Writings; Personal instructions; Petitions to authorities; Praise and encouragement; Qur'an and Hadith quotation and interpretation |
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LL#243 |
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BH11646 |
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170 |
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امروز بر هر یک از حزب الهی لازم که بقوت و قدرت صمدانی از خلیج اسما بگذرند تا |
In this day it behooveth every one of the people of God, through the might and power of the All-Possessing, to pass beyond the gulf of names, that they may [3.5s] |
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NSS.092b |
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Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Literal interpretation; Rejection by the people of the Bayan |
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BH00104 |
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4090 |
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عالم منقلب و متغیر مشاهده میشود صفیر طیور را از ندای مکلم طور و حفیف سدره |
The world is witnessed to be in turmoil and transformation, while the warbling of birds mingles with the Call of Him Who conversed upon the Mount and the rustling of the Divine Tree [3.5s] |
INBA42:094 |
NSS.115-116x, NSS.209-210x |
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Rejection by the people of the Bayan; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment; The Word of God; influence and centrality of |
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BH11665 |
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110 |
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حمد ساحت حضرت مقصود را که اعراض و اعتراض عالم و اغماض و انکار امم او را از اراده |
Praise be to the Court of the Divine Beloved, Whom the world's disdain and opposition, and the peoples' neglect and denial, have not deterred from His Purpose [3.5s] |
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NSS.204bx |
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Business; financial; property matters; Praise and encouragement; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Rejection, opposition and persecution |
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BH11611 |
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390 |
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یا شیخ علیک بهاء الله و عنایته در عالم ظاهر شده آنچه که صاحبان حکمت و بیان و حجت |
O Shaykh! Upon thee be the Glory of God and His loving-kindness! In the visible world there hath appeared that which the possessors of wisdom, utterance and proof awaited [3.5s] |
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NSS.207-208 |
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Corruption and decline of Islam; of the Shi'ih; Corruption and renewal; abandoning religious dogmas; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Rejection of Muhammad |
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- |
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BH00051 |
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5760 |
Translation List |
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شهد الخادم بما شهد الله و اعترف بما اعترف به القلم الاعلی قبل خلق الاشیاء انه |
The servant beareth witness unto that which God Himself hath witnessed, and acknowledgeth that which the Most Exalted Pen hath acknowledged ere the creation of all things, that verily He [3.5s]... ...And now concerning thy question about the Manifestations of God. Know thou that, even in the wombs of their mothers, the Manifestations possessed stations |
INBA19:318, INBA32:277 |
BRL_DA#174, AVK2.036.10x, AVK2.059.14x, AVK2.250.15x, MAS1.019x, MAS4.150ax, MAS4.166bx, ASAT4.315x, ASAT5.296x, NSS.087-088x |
ADMS#043x, ADMS#199n79x |
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Chastisement and requital; Dissimulation [taqiyyih]; concealment or denial of Faith; Firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Praise and encouragement; Preservation; transcription of the Sacred Writings; Prophecy and fulfillment; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Wisdom [hikmat] |
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LL#259, LL#391 |
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BH07596 |
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130 |
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حق ظاهر و از افق اقتدار مشرق بگو ملاحظه نمائید که چگونه عالم را بحرکت آورده |
Truth hath appeared and from the horizon of might hath dawned. Say: Observe ye how it hath set the world in motion [3.5s] |
INBA19:100, INBA32:092a |
NSS.121 |
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Apocalyptic imagery; Forces of light and darkness; integration and disintegration; Rejection, opposition and persecution; The Twelfth Imam; the Qa'im |
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- |
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AB01908 |
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350 |
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ای بنده صادق جمال قدم نامه رسید و تفاصیل جناب زعیم معلوم گردید از نشریات |
O true servant of the Ancient Beauty! Thy letter was received and the details concerning his eminence the leader were ascertained from the publications [3.5s] |
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MAS5.157-158x, MAS9.114x, MUH1.0004-00005x, NSS.225-226x |
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Courtesy; culture [adab]; Defending the Faith; protecting the Cause; apologetics; Growth of the Cause; Honesty; truthfulness; trustworthiness; Rejection, opposition and persecution |
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- |
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BH01895 |
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470 |
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یا کاظم علی اکبر رسید و نامه رسید او بمسافرخانه راجع و این تلقاء وجه بشرف اصغا |
O Kazim! 'Ali-Akbar hath arrived and his letter hath reached Us. He hath repaired to the Guest House, and this hath attained unto the honor of being heard in Our presence [3.5s] |
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HDQI.153, AKHA_122BE #05 p.a, ANDA#41-42 p.06, NSS.119x |
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Interpretation of words and passages in scripture; Outward and inward meanings; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Religion as source of love and unity; Unity; oneness of humanity |
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BH00082 |
Lawh-i-'Andalib |
4810 |
Additional Tablets and Extracts from Tablets Revealed by Bahá'u'lláh |
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الحمد لله الذی سخر شمس البیان بقدرته و قمر البرهان بسلطانه الذی بامره طوی ما |
Praise be to God Who, through His might, hath caused the Sun of Utterance to shine forth and, through His sovereignty, hath made manifest the Moon of Proof, He Who by His command hath rolled up that which [3.5s] |
INBA39:001, BLIB_Or15698.002, , BLIB_Or15720.001, , BLIB_Or15740.001, , Majlis934.153-198 |
BRL_DA#078, AVK3.070.06x, AVK4.139.10x, AVK4.248.09x, IQT.002, GHA.191x, GHA.270x, ASAT1.073x, ASAT1.128x, ASAT4.288x, ASAT4.340x, NSS.204-205x |
BRL_ATBH#22x |
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Call to action; Justice and wrath of God; Praise and encouragement; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Teaching the Cause; call to teach |
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ROB4.083, LL#050 |
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BH00953 |
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860 |
One Who Related the Existence of the Qáʼim, The; Translation List |
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حمد مقدس از ظنون اهل امکان حضرت قیوم را لایق و سزا که اعراض معرضین و انکار |
Hallowed praise, sanctified above the conjectures of all contingent beings, befitteth and beseemeth that Most Exalted One, the Self-Subsisting Lord, Who despite the opposition of the opposers and denial [3.5s]... ...The one who related the existence of the Qá’im was a woman. It was asked of Jaʻfar |
INBA31:149 |
MAS1.007.2x, MAS4.091bx, PZHN v4#1 p.142x, NSS.203ax |
BLO_PT#060x, ADMS#002x |
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Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Praise and encouragement; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Rejection of Muhammad |
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BH03478 |
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1330 |
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حمد مالک ملک و ملکوت را سزا که بکلمه علیا ارض و سما را بطراز هستی مزین فرمود |
Praise be unto Him Who is the Sovereign of earth and heaven, Who hath, through His Most Exalted Word, adorned the earth and firmament with the ornament of being [3.5s] |
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BRL_DA#314, RAHA.072x, NSS.090x |
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Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Rejection, opposition and persecution; The Word of God; influence and centrality of |
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BH05200 |
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190 |
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یا امه الله حق جل جلاله از برای آن ظاهر تا جمیع من علی الارض بعرفان و لقائش |
O handmaiden of God! The True One, glorified be His majesty, hath appeared that all who dwell on earth may attain unto His recognition and presence [3.5s] |
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AQA7#360 p.050, NSS.107 |
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Heedlessness and ignorance of the people; High station of the true believer; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world |
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BH11616 |
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340 |
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یا ابراهیم خلیل الرحمن یک ذبیح بقربانگاه برد فدا آمد و زنده برگشت ولکن حضرت جلیل |
O Ibrahim, Friend of the Merciful! One sacrifice was led to the altar and, though offered up, returned alive; but the Glorious Lord [3.5s] |
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NSS.140-141 |
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Imam Husayn; Martyrs and martyrdom; Return of the Manifestations of God; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world |
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AB11669 |
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270 |
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ای یار عزیز در خصوص ارسال کتب مکتوبی از پیش نگاشتم و چند روز پیش بواسطه جناب |
O cherished friend! Concerning the dispatch of books, I had previously written a letter, and a few days ago, through his honor [3.5s] |
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NSS.231-232 |
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Defending the Faith; protecting the Cause; apologetics; Praise and encouragement; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Review of publications |
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AB11716 |
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160 |
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ای ثابت بر پیمان مکتوبی که بجناب آقا سید تقی مرقوم نموده بودید رسید از قرائتش |
O thou who art steadfast in the Covenant! The letter thou didst write to his honor Áqá Siyyid Taqí hath been received, and from its perusal [3.5s] |
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NSS.232-233 |
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Review of publications; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness |
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BH00548 |
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1360 |
Lawh-i-Hikmat |
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یا محمد علیک بهائی نامه جناب ح علیه بهائی که بشما ارسال نموده غصن اکبر تلقاء |
O Muhammad, upon thee be My glory! The letter of his honor H, upon him be My glory, which he had sent unto thee, hath been received in the presence of the Greater Branch [3.5s]... ...My God, my God! Praise be to Thee, inasmuch as Thou hast aided me to gaze upon the traces of Thy Most Exalted Pen.... In regard to what thou hast asked, the intent of the 'active force' [fa'il] is the lord of the species [rabb al-naw'], and it hath other meanings |
BLIB_Or15718.337, |
BRL_DA#695, AQA7#392 p.107, ADM2#017 p.035x, AVK2.261.09x, MAS1.014.1x, ANDA#19 p.34x, NSS.103-104x |
BLO_failyan, ADMS#199n94x, JHT_S#122x |
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Call to action; Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Infallibility; sinlessness ['ismat]; Pairs in creation; male and female; B and E; agent and patient; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Saint Peter and Saint Paul; Transcendence; unknowability of God |
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AB02327 |
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250 |
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الهی انت تعلم حالی و تری تشتت شملی و تفرق جمعی و تلهف قلبی فی هجرانی من قربک |
O my God! Thou knowest well my state and beholdest the scattering of my affairs, the dispersal of my gathering, and the yearning of my heart in separation from nearness unto Thee [3.5s] |
INBA87:171b, INBA52:171 |
RHQM1.563-564 (689x) (422-423x), MAS2.020x, NSS.155-156x |
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Prayer for praise and gratitude; Shaykhis; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause |
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AB01629 |
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310 |
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ایها المنجذب بنفحات الله قد اطلعت بمضمون الکتاب و عرفت فحوی الخطاب و حمدت |
O thou who art attracted by the fragrances of God! I noted the contents of thine epistle and the purpose of thy call… Thou hast asked the detail in relation to the 12th Imam |
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BRL_DAK#1065, TZH8.0571, MSBH1.406, MUH2.0833, YMM.165x, YMM.411x, NSS.162-163 |
KFPT#03.4x |
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Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Interpretation of words and passages in scripture; Soul; spirit after death; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; The Twelfth Imam; the Qa'im |
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BH04085 |
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230 |
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هذا کتاب ینطق بالحق فی العالم و یدع الامم الی الله رب العالمین قل انا ارسلنا |
This is the Book that speaketh with truth in the world and calleth the peoples unto God, the Lord of all worlds. Say: We have sent forth [3.5s] |
INBA51:036, KB_620:029-030 |
LHKM2.112b, NSS.089 |
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Apocalyptic imagery; Call to action; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Heedlessness and ignorance of the people; Prophecy and fulfillment; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Suffering and imprisonment; The divine emanation; the all-pervading bounty of God; Transcendence; unknowability of God |
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AB08889 |
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90 |
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ای منجذب میثاق نیر ملا ابهی چون شاهد انجمن بالا شد ولوله در ارکان عالم افتاد |
O thou who art attracted to the Covenant! When the Light of the Most Glorious ascended to the Supreme Concourse, tumult shook the pillars of the world [3.5s] |
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MKT8.150a, BSHI.107-108, NSS.160a |
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Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Mysteries and their discovery; the mystical vision; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation |
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AB05078 |
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150 |
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ای بنده آستان الهی علما و عرفا و امراء اکثری محروم ماندند و تو محرم راز |
O servant at the threshold of the Divine! The learned, the mystics and the rulers, for the most part, remain deprived, while thou art privy to the mysteries [3.5s] |
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YMM.288, NSS.157a |
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High station of the true believer; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation |
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AB11755 |
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130 |
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ای مستشرق از انوار شمس ملکوت ابهی این از آثار فضل ایام است که نفوسی که صد سال |
O thou who art illumined by the rays of the Sun of the most glorious Kingdom! This is among the signs of the favored days, that souls who for a hundred years [3.5s] |
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NSS.158 |
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Humility; meekness; lowliness; Pride; vanity; laying claim to inner knowledge; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation |
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BH11657 |
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140 |
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الحمد لله الذی کسر اصنام الظنون باسمه القیوم... حاجی محمد کریم خان کرمانی سالی یک کتاب رد |
Praise be to God Who, through His Name, the Self-Subsisting, hath shattered the idols of vain imaginings [3.5s] |
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NSS.202-203x |
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Materialism; material vs. spiritual civilization; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness |
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BH00914 |
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900 |
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ذکر من لدنا لمن فاز بالمصائب و البلایا کما فاز مولاه مالک الاسماء ببلایاء |
A remembrance from Our presence unto him who hath triumphed through trials and tribulations even as his Lord, the Lord of Names, triumphed through afflictions [3.5s] |
BLIB_Or11095#031, |
NSS.200-201x |
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Praise and encouragement; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment |
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BH00078 |
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4940 |
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حمد و ثنای اهل بقا مالک اسماء را لایق و سزاست که ذیل اطهرش از مفتریات اهل |
Praise and glorification befit the denizens of eternity unto the Lord of Names, Whose most holy garment remaineth unsullied by the calumnies [3.5s] |
INBA44:182 |
BRL_DA#001, NSS.204ax |
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Call to action; Corruption and renewal; abandoning religious dogmas; Praise and encouragement; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life |
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BH06517 |
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150 |
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حمد و شکر افئدهٴ صافیه ساحت عز احدیه را سزاست که بنور عدل عالم را نظم اکبر بخشید |
Praise and thanksgiving, from pure hearts, befit the Court of Divine Unity, Who through the light of justice hath bestowed upon the world the supreme order [3.5s] |
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AKHA_119BE #01-02 p.bx, NSS.130x |
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Chastity and purity; Equality of men and women; Serving humanity; working for progress, betterment of the world; Suffering and imprisonment; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world |
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BH00716 |
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1090 |
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حمد مقدس از ما یشهد و یری مالک ارض و سما را لایق و سزاست که بجنود قویه غالبه |
Praise be sanctified above all else, befitting Him Who witnesseth and seeth all things, the Lord of earth and heaven, Who through His mighty and triumphant hosts [3.5s] |
INBA19:250, INBA32:225, INBA41:148x, BLIB_Or15701.337, |
BRL_DA#139, KHSH05.005, NSS.092ax |
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Call to action; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement; Prayer for forgiveness; Suffering and imprisonment; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Thankfulness; gratitude; The Word of God; influence and centrality of |
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BH00528 |
Lawh-i-Bismillih |
1410 |
Tablet on Understanding the Cause of Opposition to the Manifestations of God |
Lawh-i-Bismillih or Lawh-i-irfán-i'illat-i-i'rád (Tablet on Understanding the Cause of Opposition to the Manifestations of God) |
این مظلوم اراده نموده لوجه الله بر شما القا نماید آنچه را که سبب بقای ابدی… قل الهی الهی اشهد بوحدانیتک و فردانیتک و اعترف بما نطقت به السن |
This Wronged One wishes to impart to you, wholly for the sake of God, that which is the cause of eternal life and everlasting remembrance. |
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BRL_DA#183, AVK3.408.11x, MJMM.276, DRD.072, NSS.126x, OOL.B033 |
WOB.107x, BLO_PT#165 |
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Emphasizes the importance of the independent investigation of spiritual reality upon attainment of maturity, which entails the understanding of why some choose the path of faith and others that of denial, why each religious sect believes it is in sole possession of the truth, and why the Prophets of the past were all rejected in their day. |
Independent investigation of truth; reality; Prayer for forgiveness; Prayer for nearness to God; Purpose; goal of creation; Servitude; submission to God; repentance; Suffering; rejection of Christ; Suffering and imprisonment |
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LL#079 |
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BH04857 |
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430 |
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هذا ما انزله الرحمن فی الفرقان رجال لا تلهیم تجاره و لا بیع عن ذکر الله |
This is what the All-Merciful hath sent down in the Qur'an: Men whom neither commerce nor trade beguileth from the remembrance of God [3.5s] |
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MSHR4.096x, NSS.091x |
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Call to action; Corruption and decline of Islam; of the Shi'ih; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Proclamation to people of the Bayan; Rejection by the people of the Bayan; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; The Word of God; influence and centrality of |
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BH00048 |
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12400 |
Tabernacle of Unity, The; Tablet to Mirza Abu'l-Fadl Concerning the Questions of Manakji Limji Hataria |
Lawh-i-Manikchi Sahib (Tablets to Manikchi Sahib); - Tabernacle of Unity (book) |
الحمد لله الذی اظهر من الالف الاستقامه الکبری و بالباء شان الامتیاز بین الاشیاء... استدعای دیگر آنکه خدمت جناب صاحب یگانه سلام برسانید انشآءالله در این دار فانی بامری فائز شوند |
Praise be to God Who hath manifested through the Alif the Most Great Steadfastness, and through the Bá the station of distinction between all things [3.5s]... ...In regard to what thou hast written concerning his honour the learned Sahib, upon him be the grace of God... And that which you have mentioned about Shalmaghani and what Shalmaghani has uttered in relation to this Supreme Manifestation of God |
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BRL_TBUP#2x, AVK2.067.06x, LHKM1.156x, AYI1.333x, YARP1.023x, UAB.022cx, MAS7.148x, AYI2.396x, SAAF.085x, SAAF.091x, SAAF.365x, ASAT1.277x, ASAT4.179x, ASAT5.251x, NSS.129-130x, DVB5.007-033 |
TBU#2x, BLO_PT#184x, KFPT#03.2x |
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Existence and nonexistence; preexistence; God's oneness [ahadiyyih and wahidiyyih]; Lack of formal education of the Manifestation of God; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Power of the Manifestation of God; Proclamation to the people of the world; Progressive revelation; renewal of religion; Station of the Manifestation of God; Twofold; threefold station of the Manifestation of God; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transcendence; unknowability of God; Unity; oneness of humanity |
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ROB3.433, LL#161, LL#174, LL#175 |
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ABU3668 |
Words spoken on 1913-01-19 in London |
340 |
Abdu'l-Bahá in Europe, 1912-1913 |
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از بعد لابد نفوسی بمخالفت قیام خواهند کرد و رسائل و مقالاتی در رّدامر خواهند نوشت |
In the future, people will inevitably arise to oppose the Cause and write treatises against it. But what fruit will these efforts bear |
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BDA2.092-093, NSS.236ax |
MHMD2.112-113 |
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Rejection, opposition and persecution; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering |
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BB00002 |
Qayyumu'l-Asma' (Commentary on the Surah of Joseph) |
112000 |
Qayyum al-Asma' Sura 93: Chapter of the Bees (Qayyum al-Asma 93: Surat al-nahl); Selections from the Writings of the Báb; Qur'an Commentary of Sayyid 'Alí Muhammad, the Báb, The; Terms Remembrance (dhikr) and Gate (bab) in the Bab's Commentary on the Sura of Joseph, The; Gate of the Heart |
Qayyumul-Asma (book) |
بسم الله الرحمن الرحیم. الحمد لله الذی نزل الکتاب علی عبده بالحق لیکون للعالمین سراجا وهاجا ان هذا صراط علی |
All praise be to God Who hath, through the power of Truth, sent down this Book unto His servant [the Bāb], that it may serve as a shining light for all mankind |
INBA03, INBA_6020C, INBA_6016C, PR41.002-192, CMB_F23.150r14-153r11 (53)x, , CMB_F11, , BLIB_Or3539, BLIB_Or6681, BN_6435, BN_5780, MKI4496, , IOM.089-090, KB_qayyum, BYC_qayyum |
ASH.055-370, RHQM1.019-021x, MBA.309-314x, SWBP#08 (p.026-050x), OOL.A003 |
SWB#08 (p.041-074x), GPB.005-006x, GPB.023x, GPB.376x, WOB.101x, WOB.126x, GOH.passim (see index), MNP.001-027n, MNP.088x, MNP.110-114x, MNP.127-134x, HURQ.BB02x, LOIR06.047x, BLO_PT#074x |
T. Ellis, unknown, friends in Jordan |
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Adam; Adam and Eve; Angels; Apocalyptic imagery; Belief and denial; Birth of Christ; purity; virginity of Mary; Call to action; Celestial spheres [aflak]; planets; astronomy; Chastisement and requital; Creation of the world; Crimson Ark; the Ark of God; Day of Resurrection; Judgement; Development of capacity and readiness; Divine unity [tawhid] and degrees of unity; Empty learning; false spirituality; Exhortations and counsels; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Family of Muhammad; early figures in Islam; Fellowship with the wayward and ungodly; Fire and light; fire and water; Firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; God's oneness [ahadiyyih and wahidiyyih]; Goodly deeds; actions; Greatest Name; Law of repetition; recitation of the Greatest Name; Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Heaven and paradise; heaven and hell; High station of the true believer; Hypocrisy; Idolatry; Imagery in the Qur'an; Imam Husayn; Infallibility; sinlessness ['ismat]; Interpretation of words and passages in scripture; John the Baptist; Justice and wrath of God; Justice ['adl]; social justice and divine justice; Knowledge; recognition of God; Lack of formal education of the Manifestation of God; Language and the structure of reality; Life and death; Living waters; water of life; Manifestation of God as mediator; Manifestation of God as sun; Manifestation of God speaking in the voice of Divinity; Martyrs and martyrdom; Meanings of letters and numbers; jafr (gematria); Mosaic imagery; Multiple meanings; interpretations in scripture; Mysteries and their discovery; the mystical vision; Mystical themes; Night of Power (Laylat al-Qadr); Obedience to; authority of the Manifestations of God; Outward and inward meanings; Piety; righteousness; fear of God [taqwa]; Power; greatness; centrality of the Covenant; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Power of the Manifestation of God; Praise and encouragement; Predictions and prophecies; Primal Will and the Word; Remembrance; Manifestation of God; Proclamation of the Cause (general or uncategorized); Proclamation to divines; to religious leaders; Proclamation to kings; rulers; prominent individuals; Proofs for the existence of God; Proofs of the Manifestations of God; Prophecy and fulfillment; Quotation from or interpretation of the Bible; Qur'an and Hadith quotation and interpretation; Realms of being; three realms; five realms; Recompense; reward for belief; right action; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Sacrifice of self; mystery of sacrifice; Satan; the Evil One; Scarcity of receptive souls; Self-concealment of the Manifestation of God; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Seven stages of creation; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Station of the Manifestation of God; Twofold; threefold station of the Manifestation of God; Status of material wealth; wealth and poverty; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Stories; anecdotes; Suffering and imprisonment; Superiority; incomparability of the Word of God; Symbolism; Symbolism of color and light; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; The Bab; the Primal Point; station and claims of the Bab; The divine emanation; the all-pervading bounty of God; The Holy Spirit; Being a channel for the Holy Spirit in teaching the Cause; The Imamate; the Caliphate; The truth of past religions and sacred scriptures; The Twelfth Imam; the Qa'im; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transcendence; unknowability of God; Twin duties of recognition and obedience; Unity; oneness of humanity; Visitation Tablets; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life |
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FHR#01, NSS.023-024, DB.061x, DB.179x, BRHL.59, MSBR.202-203, AHDA.445.4, MMAH.009, SRC.055-057, SRC.195, GOH.030, GOH.111-159, KKD1.228.08x |
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