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words
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language
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found in
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abstract
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| AB08418
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100
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mixed
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Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause
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| BH00062
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5330
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mixed
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Gleanings from the Writings of Bahá'u'lláh; Bahá'í Sacred Writings
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Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Praise and encouragement; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Unity; oneness of humanity; Wisdom [hikmat]
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| BH00664
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1140
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mixed
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Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Law of pilgrimage; Praise and encouragement; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering
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| AB03381
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200
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Persian
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All things are in motion; kinds of motion; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Teaching the Cause; call to teach
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| BH06318
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160
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Arabic
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Apocalyptic imagery; Being a source of light; guidance; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Rendering assistance to God; victory [nusrat]; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Suffering and imprisonment; The Word of God; influence and centrality of
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| ABU3623
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Words to William Randall ?
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10
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Assistance to the poor and lowly; the orphan; the sick; Methods of teaching the Cause; Serving humanity; working for progress, betterment of the world; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Wisdom [hikmat]
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| AB04436
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170
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Tablets of Abdu'l-Baha
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Attaining good pleasure of God; Effort; striving; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness
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| AB10583
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60
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Persian
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Attaining the life of the spirit; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause
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| AB06597
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120
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Tablets of Abdu'l-Baha
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Attainment to faith in the twinkling of an eye; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Power; influence of a single soul in teaching the Cause; Scarcity of receptive souls; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause
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| ABU0772
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Words to Ahmad Sohrab, spoken on 1914-11-19
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380
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Autobiographical account; narrative of Abdu'l-Baha; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Teaching one's self first in teaching the Cause; Travels to the West by Abdu'l-Baha; Worldliness vs. other-worldliness
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| ABU0331
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Words to pilgrims, spoken on 1914-06-27
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700
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Autobiographical account; narrative of Abdu'l-Baha; Confirmations and rewards in teaching the Cause; High station of teachers of the Cause; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Teaching the Cause; call to teach
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| BH02115
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420
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Arabic
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Avoidance of Covenant-Breakers; Power of the Manifestation of God; Purity of heart; sincerity of intention; sanctity; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Suffering and imprisonment
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| ABU1828
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Words to the Master's entourage, spoken on 1912-08-03
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160
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Persian
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Mahmúd's Diary
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Baha'u'llah in Sulaymaniyyih; Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Methods of teaching the Cause; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause
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| ABU3090
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Words to Julia Grundy spoken around Jan. 1905
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50
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Ten Days in the Light of Akka
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Being a channel for the Holy Spirit in teaching the Cause; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Education and the development of capacity; Spiritual foundations of true knowledge; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause
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| AB07387
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110
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Persian
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Being a source of light; guidance; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause
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| ABU1814
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The Desires and Prayers of ‘Abdu’l-Baha: Words spoken at Dreyfus home in Paris, 1911-11-15
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160
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Persian
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Paris Talks
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Being a source of light; guidance; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Study; deepening
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| BH02071
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420
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Arabic
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Belief and denial; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Station of the Manifestation of God; Twofold; threefold station of the Manifestation of God; The Word of God; influence and centrality of
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| ABU2870
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Words to Mr and Mrs Kinney et al, spoken on 1909-08-21
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60
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Bringing oneself to account each day; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Transcending the material condition; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life; Worldliness vs. other-worldliness
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| AB02147
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270
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Persian
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Business; financial; property matters; Forces of light and darkness; integration and disintegration; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Universal language
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| BH02312
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380
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mixed
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Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Business; financial; property matters; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause
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| AB00229
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770
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mixed
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Business; financial; property matters; Permission for visit; pilgrimage; Praise and encouragement; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness
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| AB05096
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150
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Persian
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Call to acquire knowledge; sciences; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause
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| BH05900
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170
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mixed
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Call to action; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Praise and encouragement; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Teaching the Cause; call to teach
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| AB06619
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120
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Persian
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Call to action; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Purity of heart; sincerity of intention; sanctity; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; The Word of God; influence and centrality of
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| AB00569
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520
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Bahá'í World Faith; Tablets of Abdu'l-Baha
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Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Call to action; Importance of community building; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Spiritual foundations of true knowledge; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Unity; oneness of humanity
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| AB10263
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70
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Persian
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Call to action; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause
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| BH01900
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Lawh-i-Husayn 3
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460
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mixed
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Call to action; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life
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| AB02196
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260
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Persian
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Call to action; Growth of the Cause; Shrines and Holy places; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness
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| AB07110
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120
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Tablets of Abdu'l-Baha
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Being a source of light; guidance; Call to action; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; High station of the true believer; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; The Kingdom of God [Malakut]
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| BH00722
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1080
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mixed
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Huqúqu'lláh
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Business; financial; property matters; Celestial spheres [aflak]; planets; astronomy; Christian rejection of Baha'u'llah and the Baha'i Faith; Law of Huququ'llah; Praise and encouragement; Prayer for praise and gratitude; Present and future expansion of arts and sciences; of technology; Soul; spirit after death; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause
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| AB05546
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140
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mixed
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Characteristics and conduct of true believers; Love and unity; Religion as source of love and unity; Serving humanity; working for progress, betterment of the world; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause
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| ABU1535
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Words to H.E.H et al, spoken on 1913-11-01
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200
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Persian
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Characteristics and conduct of true believers; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Many are called but few are chosen; Spiritual meetings; gatherings; devotional gatherings; feasts; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Teaching the Cause; call to teach
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| AB07012
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120
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Persian
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Characteristics and conduct of true believers; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Humility; meekness; lowliness; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause
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| ABU0350
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Lecture Given at a Studio in Paris: Words to Baha'is of Paris, 1911-11-27
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670
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Persian
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Paris Talks
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Characteristics and conduct of true believers; Prayer for the spiritual progress of others; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Spiritual meetings; gatherings; devotional gatherings; feasts; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Unity; oneness of humanity
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| BH03098
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290
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Arabic
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Chastisement and requital; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Power of prayer; Prophecy and fulfillment; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering
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| AB11131
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40
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Persian
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Chastisement and requital; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause
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| BH08706
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110
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mixed
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Chastisement and requital; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Idolatry; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness
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| BH00176
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3150
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mixed
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Chastisement and requital; Personal instructions; Praise and encouragement; Prayer for protection; Prophecy and fulfillment; Rejection by the people of the Bayan; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Suffering and imprisonment
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| BH02773
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320
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Arabic
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Chastisement and requital; Manifestation of God as sun; Praise and encouragement; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
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| BH00788
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1010
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mixed
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Chastisement and requital; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Proclamation to people of the Bayan; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life
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| BH09790
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90
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mixed
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Chastisement and requital; Knowledge; recognition of God; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness
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| BH05382
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180
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Arabic
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Chastisement and requital; Consolation and comfort; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Suffering and imprisonment
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| BH04713
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200
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Arabic
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Chastisement and requital; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Power of prayer; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; The Word of God; influence and centrality of
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| ABU0086
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Public address given on 1912-08-06
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1310
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Promulgation of Universal Peace, The
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Christ; Christianity; Conference of Badasht; Definitions of a Baha'i; qualities of a Baha'i; Manifestation of God as divine physician; Oneness; unity of religion; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Tahirih [Qurratu'l-'Ayn]; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Veiling [hijab]
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| ABU1592
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Words to the friends, spoken on 1913-06-07
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200
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Being a channel for the Holy Spirit in teaching the Cause; Christian doctrine and practice; Christian rejection of Baha'u'llah and the Baha'i Faith; Early Christian persecutions; the Pharisees; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; The Holy Spirit; Being a channel for the Holy Spirit in teaching the Cause
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| AB00759
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450
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Christian rejection of Baha'u'llah and the Baha'i Faith; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; House of Worship [Mashriqu'l-Adhkar]; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness
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| AB04794
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160
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Persian
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Condition of search; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause
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| AB03851
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190
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Persian
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Composure; tranquillity; serenity; Condition of search; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Episodes from the early history of Islam; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering
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| AB07572
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110
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Being a source of light; guidance; Confirmations and rewards in teaching the Cause; Living waters; water of life; Praise and encouragement; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause
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| AB02704
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230
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mixed
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Confirmations and rewards in teaching the Cause; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Teaching the Cause; call to teach
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| ABU2514
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Words spoken ca. May 1912 in New York
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90
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Confirmations and rewards in teaching the Cause; Power; influence of a single soul in teaching the Cause; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Teaching the Cause; call to teach
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| AB12029
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170
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Additional Tablets, Extracts and Talks
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Confirmations and rewards in teaching the Cause; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Teaching the Cause; call to teach
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| AB02439
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250
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mixed
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Confirmations and rewards in teaching the Cause; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; The Holy Spirit; Being a channel for the Holy Spirit in teaching the Cause
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| AB05869
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140
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Persian
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Confirmations and rewards in teaching the Cause; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Teaching the Cause; call to teach
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| AB04860
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160
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mixed
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Confirmations and rewards in teaching the Cause; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; The Kingdom of God [Malakut]
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| AB00992
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390
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mixed
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Consolation and comfort; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Growth of the Cause; Power; greatness; centrality of the Covenant; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause
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| BH04935
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200
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Arabic
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Consolation and comfort; Prayer for praise and gratitude; Prayers (general or uncategorized); Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Trust and reliance in God; turning to Him at all times
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| AB12629
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80
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Consolation and comfort; Forgiveness; a sin-covering eye; patience and forbearance; Naming of children; of individuals; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause
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| BH09779
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90
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mixed
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Consolation and comfort; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; The Word of God; influence and centrality of
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| AB10242
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70
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mixed
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Consolation and comfort; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness
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| AB06848
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120
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Tablets of Abdu'l-Baha
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Being a source of light; guidance; Consorting with all; being kind; loving to all; Knowledge; recognition of God; Loving one's enemies; returning hatred with love; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause
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| BH07926
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130
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Arabic
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Consultation; Prayer for service; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Wisdom [hikmat]
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| AB00585
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510
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mixed
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A Tablet from 'Abduʼl-Bahá regarding the Twelfth Imám; Translation List
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Corruption and decline of Islam; of the Shi'ih; Multiple meanings; interpretations in scripture; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; The Twelfth Imam; the Qa'im
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| ABU0538
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Words to pilgrims departing for India, spoken on 1914-04-18
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510
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Corruption and renewal; abandoning religious dogmas; Oneness; unity of religion; Progressive revelation; renewal of religion; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause
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| BH02884
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310
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Persian
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Belief and denial; Chastisement and requital; Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Exhortations and counsels; Praise and encouragement; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause
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| BH04320
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220
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Arabic
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Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Prayer for steadfastness; obedience; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Suffering and imprisonment
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| AB01026
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390
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mixed
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Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Power; greatness; centrality of the Covenant; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Station; mission; authority of Abdu'l-Baha
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| BH03200
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280
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mixed
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Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Praise and encouragement; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause
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| ABU2251
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Words spoken on 1914-04-06
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110
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Critique of Western values; culture; Exhortations and counsels; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Travels to the West by Abdu'l-Baha; Two kinds of civilization; material and spiritual civilization; Worldliness vs. other-worldliness
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| BH00827
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Lawh-i-Haft Pursish (Tablet of the Seven Questions)
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990
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mixed
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Tabernacle of Unity, The; Pen of Glory, The
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Lawh-i-Haft Pursish (Tablet of Seven Questions)
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Briefly addresses a follower of Zoroastrian background, answering seven questions regarding the problem of conflicting religious claims, declaring that His religion is ‘the religion of forbearance’ and that it ‘embraceth all faiths and all religions’, and affirming ‘the reality of Paradise and Hell, for reward and punishment require their existence’.
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Day of Resurrection; Judgement; Heaven and paradise; heaven and hell; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Existence; immortality of the human soul; The human soul; The human soul at midpoint of creation; the isthmus [barzakh]; Two aspects of the human soul; the higher and lower natures; Transcendence; unknowability of God
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| AB11686
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210
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mixed
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Call to action; Defending the Faith; protecting the Cause; apologetics; Prayer for teaching; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; The power of words; of speech
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| BH00461
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1560
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mixed
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Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Defending the Faith; protecting the Cause; apologetics; Heaven and paradise; heaven and hell; Proclamation to Jews; Proclamation to the people of the world; Rejection by the people of the Bayan; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life
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| AB08241
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100
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mixed
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Translation List
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Degrees of faith; certitude; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause
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| AB09311
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80
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Persian
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Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; Power; greatness; centrality of the Covenant; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause
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| BH10937
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60
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Persian
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Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Heedlessness and ignorance of the people; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause
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| BH03080
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|
290
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mixed
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|
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Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Power; greatness; centrality of the Covenant; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
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| AB09021
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90
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Tablets of Abdu'l-Baha
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Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Praise and encouragement; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Teaching the Cause; call to teach
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| AB08104
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100
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mixed
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|
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Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause
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| BH06275
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|
160
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mixed
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|
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Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Prayers (general or uncategorized); Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause
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| BH05334
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180
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Persian
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Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Self-improvement; self-perfection; discipline; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause
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| BH02651
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340
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Persian
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Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Praise and encouragement; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause
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| BH00698
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Lawh-i-Manikchi Sahib
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1110
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Persian
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Bahá'í Scriptures; Baha'u'llah's Tablet to Mánikchí Sáhib; Gleanings from the Writings of Bahá'u'lláh; Tabernacle of Unity, The; Bahá'í Sacred Writings; Pen of Glory, The
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Lawh-i-Manikchi Sahib (Tablets to Manikchi Sahib)
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Addresses a number of theological questions by implying that the answers lie in the realm of action, in the process elucidating several central Bahá’í teachings: that the Manifestations should be regarded as ‘divine physicians’ prescribing the remedy from age to age in accordance with the disease, that the unity of mankind is the remedy for the ills of today, that one should be ‘anxiously concerned with the needs of the age’ in which one lives and centre one’s deliberations ‘on its exigencies and requirements’, and that words should be matched with deeds and that both should be motivated by purity of intention.
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Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Procession; appearance of the Word from God; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Unity; oneness of humanity; Words vs deeds
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| AB02590
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240
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Bahá'í Scriptures; Tablets of Abdu'l-Baha
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Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Review of publications; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; The Word of God; influence and centrality of
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| ABU2257
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Words to Mrs Noel, spoken on 1913-05-19
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110
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|
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Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Human soul as mirror; divine light, attributes within; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation
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| AB08697
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90
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mixed
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Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation
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| BH06705
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150
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mixed
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|
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Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment; The Word of God; influence and centrality of
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| BH10379
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80
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Arabic
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Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
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| ABU2476
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Words spoken ca. 1900
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90
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|
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Apostles; early disciples of Christ; Development of capacity and readiness; Differences in human capacity; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Symbolism; Symbolism of color and light
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| ABU2428
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Words to Mr Lee and Miss Hodgson, spoken on 1913-05-09
|
90
|
Persian
|
Abdu'l-Bahá in Europe, 1912-1913
|
|
|
Development of capacity and readiness; Devotion; sacrifice; consecration in teaching the Cause; Methods of teaching the Cause; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering
|
| BH02623
|
|
340
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Differences in human capacity; Methods of teaching the Cause; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Universal human capacity for spiritual recognition; Wisdom [hikmat]
|
| ABU2354
|
Words spoken in Feb. 1910
|
100
|
|
|
|
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Differences in human capacity; Manifestation of God as gardener; cultivator; Many are called but few are chosen; Presence [liqa'] of Manifestation of God is presence of God; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Thankfulness; gratitude
|
| ABU2000
|
Words to E.J. Rosenberg et al, spoken around Feb. 1901
|
140
|
|
|
|
|
Consorting with all; being kind; loving to all; Differences in human capacity; Greed; envy; covetousness; attachment to the world; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause
|
| AB00666
|
|
480
|
Persian
|
Bahá'í Scriptures
|
|
|
Disregarding individual capacity; weakness; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Power of prayer; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause
|
| AB03029
|
|
220
|
Persian
|
|
|
|
Disregarding individual capacity; weakness; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness
|
| ABU3687
|
Words to Marie Watson et al
|
150
|
|
|
|
|
Disregarding individual capacity; weakness; Love and unity; Religion as source of love and unity; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause
|
| AB03149
|
|
210
|
Persian
|
|
|
|
Diversity of thought and belief; Love, unity, and fellowship among the friends; in the Cause; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Symbolism; Symbolism of color and light; Travels to the West by Abdu'l-Baha
|
| BH03261
|
|
280
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness
|
| AB08814
|
|
90
|
|
|
|
|
Call to action; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| ABU2013
|
Words spoken at 309 W 78th St in New York, 1912-07-19
|
140
|
|
|
|
|
Disregarding own capacity in teaching the Cause; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Mary Magdalene; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prophecy and fulfillment; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Teaching the Cause; call to teach
|
| AB09503
|
|
80
|
Persian
|
|
|
|
Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Effort; striving; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Thankfulness; gratitude
|
| BH04979
|
|
190
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Knowledge; recognition of God; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment
|
| AB08770
|
|
90
|
Persian
|
|
|
|
Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Permission for visit; pilgrimage; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause
|
| AB04670
|
|
160
|
Persian
|
|
|
|
Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Excellence; distinction; Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Praise and encouragement; Prayer for forgiveness; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause
|
| AB08214
|
|
100
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause
|
| BH07276
|
|
140
|
Persian
|
|
|
|
Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness
|
| AB08263
|
|
100
|
|
|
|
|
Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause
|
| AB02818
|
|
230
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; East and West; communication between East and West; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause
|
| AB07679
|
|
110
|
Persian
|
|
|
|
Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Humility; meekness; lowliness; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause
|
| AB02802
|
|
230
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Consolation and comfort; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Parents and children; youth; families; Permission for visit; pilgrimage; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause
|
| AB05705
|
|
140
|
Persian
|
|
|
|
Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Sacrifice of self; mystery of sacrifice; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause
|
| AB09011
|
|
90
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation
|
| AB08974
|
|
90
|
Persian
|
|
|
|
Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness
|
| AB05813
|
|
140
|
Persian
|
|
|
|
Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Teaching the Cause; call to teach
|
| ABU1137
|
Words to Charles and Mariam Haney spoken in Feb. 1909
|
280
|
|
|
|
|
Being a channel for the Holy Spirit in teaching the Cause; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Methods of teaching the Cause; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Teaching one's self first in teaching the Cause; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; The Holy Spirit; Being a channel for the Holy Spirit in teaching the Cause
|
| BH10672
|
|
70
|
Persian
|
|
|
|
Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Twin duties of recognition and obedience
|
| AB05717
|
|
140
|
|
|
|
|
Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Effort; striving; Living waters; water of life; Love of God; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation
|
| AB09910
|
|
70
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Teaching the Cause; call to teach
|
| AB02382
|
|
250
|
Persian
|
Selections from the Writings of Abdu'l-Bahá
|
|
|
Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Power; greatness; centrality of the Covenant; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Teaching the Cause; call to teach
|
| ABU2217
|
Words to the Master's entourage, spoken on 1912-09-20
|
110
|
Persian
|
Mahmúd's Diary
|
|
|
Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Teaching the Cause; call to teach
|
| AB08988
|
|
90
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Thankfulness; gratitude
|
| BH02494
|
|
360
|
Persian
|
|
|
|
Divine unity [tawhid] and degrees of unity; Firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause
|
| BH00965
|
|
850
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Duration of the Baha'i cycle; future divine revelations; Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Nearness and remoteness; Presence of; reunion with God; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Station of the Manifestation of God; Twofold; threefold station of the Manifestation of God; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering
|
| AB07272
|
|
110
|
Persian
|
Additional Tablets, Extracts and Talks
|
|
|
Education of children; moral education; Excellence; distinction; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause
|
| AB01141
|
|
370
|
Arabic
|
Tablets of Abdu'l-Baha
|
|
|
Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Education of children; moral education; Marriage as means of spiritual progress; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; The Word of God; influence and centrality of
|
| AB00852
|
|
420
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Education of children; moral education; Prayer for teaching; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Teaching the Cause; call to teach
|
| AB02396
|
|
250
|
Persian
|
|
|
|
Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Empty learning; false spirituality; Love of God; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Teaching the Cause; call to teach
|
| AB08911
|
|
90
|
Persian
|
|
|
|
Empty learning; false spirituality; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause
|
| AB09393
|
|
80
|
Persian
|
|
|
|
Empty learning; false spirituality; Knowledge; recognition of God; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause
|
| AB07887
|
|
100
|
Persian
|
|
|
|
Equality of men and women; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause
|
| AB05896
|
|
140
|
|
Tablets of Abdu'l-Baha
|
|
|
Evolution; human evolution; Growth and progress is gradual and according to capacity; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness
|
| AB12429
|
|
130
|
Persian
|
|
|
|
Exalting the Word of God in teaching the Cause; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause
|
| ABU1505
|
Words spoken on 1914-04-15
|
210
|
|
|
|
|
Excellence; distinction; Honesty; truthfulness; trustworthiness; Humility; meekness; lowliness; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Unity; oneness of humanity
|
| AB03769
|
|
190
|
|
Bahá'í World Faith; Tablets of Abdu'l-Baha
|
|
|
Excellence; distinction; Parents and children; youth; families; Praise and encouragement; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Work as worship
|
| BH08536
|
|
120
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Exhortations and counsels; Knowledge; recognition of God; Love of God; Praise and encouragement; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause
|
| AB00930
|
|
410
|
|
Tablets of Abdu'l-Baha
|
|
|
Confirmations and rewards in teaching the Cause; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Pain of love; love as veil; Prayer for pioneers and travel teachers; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause
|
| AB09593
|
|
80
|
Persian
|
|
|
|
Consolation and comfort; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause
|
| AB02360
|
|
250
|
Persian
|
|
|
|
Call to action; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; Love and unity; Religion as source of love and unity; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Wisdom [hikmat]
|
| BH09231
|
|
100
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement; Predictions and prophecies; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause
|
| AB07803
|
|
110
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause
|
| AB03383
|
|
200
|
|
Tablets of Abdu'l-Baha
|
|
|
Consolation and comfort; Firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause
|
| BH05956
|
|
170
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Call to action; Chastisement and requital; Firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; Free will and predestination; fate; Progressive revelation; renewal of religion; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause
|
| BH07715
|
|
130
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Teaching the Cause; call to teach
|
| BH00309
|
|
2100
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Business; financial; property matters; Forces of light and darkness; integration and disintegration; Honesty; truthfulness; trustworthiness; Power; greatness; centrality of the Covenant; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering
|
| BH06540
|
|
150
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Forces of light and darkness; integration and disintegration; Praise and encouragement; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| ABU1225
|
Words spoken ca. 1900
|
260
|
|
Bahá'í Scriptures
|
|
|
Characteristics and conduct of true believers; Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Forgiveness; a sin-covering eye; patience and forbearance; Humility; meekness; lowliness; Love as fundamental; spiritual foundations of religion; Second birth; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause
|
| AB01307
|
|
340
|
Persian
|
|
|
|
Forgiveness; a sin-covering eye; patience and forbearance; Humility; meekness; lowliness; Interpretation of dreams and visions; Martyrs and martyrdom; Predictions and prophecies; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause
|
| AB03979
|
|
180
|
Persian
|
|
|
|
Firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; Forgiveness; a sin-covering eye; patience and forbearance; Power of prayer; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Thankfulness; gratitude; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life
|
| AB04271
|
|
170
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Prayer for protection; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause
|
| BH10932
|
|
60
|
Persian
|
|
|
|
Call to action; Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause
|
| AB08394
|
|
100
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Living waters; water of life; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause
|
| BH09190
|
|
100
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Praise and encouragement; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause
|
| BH11274
|
|
40
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; Thankfulness; gratitude
|
| AB11196
|
|
40
|
Turkish
|
|
|
|
Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| ABU0624
|
Words to Ahmad Sohrab, spoken on 1915-05-15
|
460
|
|
|
|
|
Future of Haifa; of the Holy Land; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Teaching one's self first in teaching the Cause; Teaching the Cause; call to teach
|
| ABU3222
|
Words to Louis Gregory, spoken on 1911-04-15
|
40
|
|
|
|
|
Being a source of light; guidance; Goodly deeds; actions; Methods of teaching the Cause; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering
|
| BH02219
|
|
400
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Goodly deeds; actions; Importance of prayer; Law of obligatory prayer; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause
|
| BH05003
|
|
190
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Call to action; Chastisement and requital; Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause
|
| ABU0694
|
Words to Alma Albertson et al, spoken on 1900-11-23
|
420
|
|
|
|
|
Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Differences in human capacity; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Education and the development of capacity; Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Knowledge; recognition of God; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Suffering; rejection of Christ
|
| BH05107
|
|
190
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Heedlessness and ignorance of the people; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause
|
| BH03944
|
|
240
|
mixed
|
Tablets of Baha'u'llah Revealed after the Kitab-i-Aqdas; Tablets of Bahá'u'lláh Revealed after the Kitab-i-Aqdas; Bahá'í Sacred Writings
|
|
|
Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Heedlessness and ignorance of the people; Methods of teaching the Cause; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause
|
| AB06379
|
|
130
|
Persian
|
|
|
|
Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Prophecy and fulfillment; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause
|
| AB02644
|
|
230
|
Persian
|
|
|
|
Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness
|
| AB00664
|
|
480
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Growth of the Cause; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Teaching the Cause; call to teach
|
| ABU1088
|
Words to Consul and Madame Schwarz, spoken on 1913-06-03
|
170
|
other/unknown lang
|
Abdu'l-Bahá in Europe, 1912-1913
|
|
|
Firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Growth of the Cause; Mary Magdalene; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause
|
| BH02809
|
|
320
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Word of God and human limitations
|
| BH00872
|
|
940
|
mixed
|
Additional Tablets and Extracts from Tablets Revealed by Bahá'u'lláh
|
|
|
Divine attributes are within all things; every atom; Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for nearness to God; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Presence of; reunion with God; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life
|
| AB03244
|
|
210
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Consolation and comfort; Growth of the Cause; Justice ['adl]; social justice and divine justice; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause
|
| ABU2762
|
Words spoken on 1914-07-16
|
70
|
|
|
|
|
Corruption and renewal; abandoning religious dogmas; Growth of the Cause; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Teaching the Cause; call to teach
|
| AB12459
|
|
120
|
|
|
|
|
Growth of the Cause; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Teaching the Cause; call to teach
|
| AB01277
|
|
350
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; Growth of the Cause; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life
|
| AB02167
|
|
270
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Growth of the Cause; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Teaching the Cause; call to teach
|
| ABU1475
|
Words spoken ca. 1912-10-20 in Los Angeles
|
220
|
|
|
|
|
Definitions of a Baha'i; qualities of a Baha'i; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Growth of the Cause; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; The soul as soil; cultivation of the soul
|
| ABU0369
|
Words to Kathryn Frankland spoken at house of the Master in Haifa, 1920-11-22
|
650
|
|
|
|
|
Growth of the Cause; Spiritual foundations of true knowledge; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; The Holy Spirit; Being a channel for the Holy Spirit in teaching the Cause; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Unity; oneness of humanity
|
| BH00363
|
|
1840
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
False claims to divine revelation or spiritual stations; Hands of the Cause; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Suffering and imprisonment; Transcendence; unknowability of God
|
| BH04605
|
|
210
|
|
|
|
|
Characteristics and conduct of true believers; Chastisement and requital; Happiness; joyfulness; joy and sorrow; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Words vs deeds
|
| AB00883
|
|
420
|
|
|
|
|
Growth of the Cause; Happiness; joyfulness; joy and sorrow; Praise and encouragement; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Travels to the West by Abdu'l-Baha
|
| AB01676
|
|
300
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Chastisement and requital; Declaration of Baha'u'llah; He Whom God Shall Make Manifest; the Bab and Baha'u'llah; Predictions and prophecies; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Suffering and imprisonment
|
| AB02597
|
|
240
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Health and healing; material and spiritual healing; Saint Peter and Saint Paul; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Wisdom [hikmat]
|
| ABU0801
|
Words to Habib Mu'ayyad, spoken on 1915-05-08
|
370
|
Persian
|
|
|
|
Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Health and healing; material and spiritual healing; Methods of teaching the Cause; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Teaching the Cause; call to teach
|
| AB11390
|
|
210
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Health and healing; material and spiritual healing; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; The power of words; of speech
|
| BB00225
|
Ziyaratu’l-Avval (in honor of Mulla Husayn)
|
900
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Heaven and paradise; heaven and hell; He Whom God Shall Make Manifest; the Bab and Baha'u'llah; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Transcendence; unknowability of God
|
| BH00258
|
Lawh-i-Yusuf
|
2460
|
mixed
|
Bahá'í Scriptures; Tablet of Joseph (Lawh-i Yusuf); Gleanings from the Writings of Bahá'u'lláh; Resurrection and the World to Come
|
Lawh-i-Yusuf (Tablet of Joseph)
|
Emphasizes the importance of detachment as prerequisite to the recognition of spiritual truth and explains the meaning of ‘paradise’, ‘hellfire’, ‘resurrection’, and similar terms.
|
Heaven and paradise; heaven and hell; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Transcendence; unknowability of God; Word of God and human limitations
|
| BH03856
|
|
240
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Forces of light and darkness; integration and disintegration; Heedlessness and ignorance of the people; Prophecy and fulfillment; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Transcendence; unknowability of God
|
| BH00449
|
|
1590
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Consolation and comfort; Heedlessness and ignorance of the people; Methods of teaching the Cause; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Transcendence; unknowability of God; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH00820
|
|
990
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Heedlessness and ignorance of the people; Imagery in the Qur'an; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment; Transcendence; unknowability of God; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH07609
|
|
130
|
Persian
|
|
|
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Heedlessness and ignorance of the people; Knowledge; recognition of God; Praise and encouragement; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause
|
| BH03424
|
|
270
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Heedlessness and ignorance of the people; Martyrs and martyrdom; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| AB04338
|
|
170
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
High station of teachers of the Cause; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Travels to the West by Abdu'l-Baha
|
| BH01642
|
|
530
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Honesty; truthfulness; trustworthiness; Purpose of religion in the world (personal and social); Rejection, opposition and persecution; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life
|
| ABU2139
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Words spoken on 1915-11-02 in Haifa
|
120
|
Persian
|
|
|
|
Honesty; truthfulness; trustworthiness; Religion as basis of morality; of divine civilization; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Two aspects of the human soul; the higher and lower natures; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life
|
| BH00871
|
Lawh-i-'Azim
|
940
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Honesty; truthfulness; trustworthiness; Rebellion and sedition; disobedience; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Useful occupation; acquisition of a craft; trade; profession; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation
|
| BH01006
|
|
830
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Forgiveness; a sin-covering eye; patience and forbearance; Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; House of Worship [Mashriqu'l-Adhkar]; Praise and encouragement; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| AB00802
|
|
440
|
Persian
|
Bahá'í Scriptures; Bahá'í World Faith; Selections from the Writings of Abdu'l-Bahá; Tablets of Abdu'l-Baha
|
|
|
High station of teachers of the Cause; House of Worship [Mashriqu'l-Adhkar]; Marriage as means of spiritual progress; Oneness; unity of religion; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Teaching the Cause; call to teach
|
| AB02063
|
|
270
|
|
|
|
|
Firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; Forces of light and darkness; integration and disintegration; House of Worship [Mashriqu'l-Adhkar]; Review of publications; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Teaching the Cause; call to teach
|
| AB00466
|
|
570
|
|
Tablets of Abdu'l-Baha
|
|
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Confirmations and rewards in teaching the Cause; House of Worship [Mashriqu'l-Adhkar]; Power of prayer; Spiritual meetings; gatherings; devotional gatherings; feasts; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Universal peace; world unity
|
| AB09094
|
|
90
|
Turkish
|
|
|
|
Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Human soul as mirror; divine light, attributes within; Purity of heart; sincerity of intention; sanctity; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation
|
| BH02668
|
|
330
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Importance of authoritative interpretation; Mystical themes; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Transcendence; unknowability of God
|
| AB01220
|
|
360
|
Persian
|
|
|
|
Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; Importance of prayer; Law of obligatory prayer; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause
|
| AB05790
|
|
140
|
Persian
|
|
|
|
Importance of reading the Sacred Writings; Methods of teaching the Cause; Praise and encouragement; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Teaching the Cause; call to teach
|
| BH08659
|
|
110
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Independent investigation of truth; reality; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause
|
| BH00968
|
|
850
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Call to action; Corruption; misinterpretation of the Word of God; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Infallibility; sinlessness ['ismat]; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH00219
|
|
2700
|
mixed
|
Bahá'í Sacred Writings
|
|
|
Contention and conflict; Importance of community building; Justice ['adl]; social justice and divine justice; Love, unity, and fellowship among the friends; in the Cause; Oneness; unity of religion; Spiritual foundations of true knowledge; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life
|
| BH00988
|
|
830
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Justice and wrath of God; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Wisdom [hikmat]; Worldliness vs. other-worldliness
|
| AB06846
|
|
120
|
|
|
|
|
Kindliness; humility; self-effacement in teaching the Cause; Praise and encouragement; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Unity; oneness of humanity
|
| BH02383
|
|
370
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Alchemy; the elixir; Knowledge; recognition of God; Predictions and prophecies; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Trust and reliance in God; turning to Him at all times
|
| BH00428
|
|
1640
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Knowledge; recognition of God; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Suffering and imprisonment; Word of God the cause of creation
|
| BH10651
|
|
70
|
Persian
|
|
|
|
Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Knowledge; recognition of God; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause
|
| BH02695
|
|
330
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Knowledge; recognition of God; Love of God; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation
|
| BH09165
|
|
110
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Knowledge; recognition of God; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Thankfulness; gratitude
|
| BH00319
|
|
2040
|
mixed
|
Obligatory Prayer and Fasting, The Importance of
|
|
|
Identity; relationship of Manifestation of God to God; Law of fasting; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Station of the Manifestation of God; Twofold; threefold station of the Manifestation of God
|
| AB10449
|
|
60
|
Persian
|
|
|
|
Law of pilgrimage; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause
|
| AB08208
|
|
100
|
Persian
|
|
|
|
Law of pilgrimage; Purity of heart; sincerity of intention; sanctity; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause
|
| AB08598
|
|
90
|
Persian
|
|
|
|
Law of pilgrimage; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Work as worship
|
| BH01773
|
|
500
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Defending the Faith; protecting the Cause; apologetics; Laws of God; of the Kitab-i-Aqdas; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Spiritual meetings; gatherings; devotional gatherings; feasts; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Teaching the Cause; call to teach
|
| BH03241
|
|
280
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Laws of God; of the Kitab-i-Aqdas; Manifestation of God speaking in the voice of Divinity; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; The Word of God; influence and centrality of
|
| BH10563
|
|
70
|
Persian
|
|
|
|
Laws of God; of the Kitab-i-Aqdas; Outward and inward meanings; Purpose; goal of creation; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause
|
| BH04561
|
|
210
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; Laws of God; of the Kitab-i-Aqdas; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Rejection by the people of the Bayan; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause
|
| AB02301
|
|
260
|
|
Bahá'í World Faith; Tablets of Abdu'l-Baha
|
|
|
Growth of the Cause; Limits of the intellect; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause
|
| AB08374
|
|
100
|
|
Bahá'í Scriptures; Bahá'í World Faith; Tablets of Abdu'l-Baha
|
|
|
Literal interpretation; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; The Christian clergy
|
| AB08845
|
|
90
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Evanescence and eternality; fana and baqa; High station of the true believer; Love and unity; Religion as source of love and unity; Praise and encouragement; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation
|
| AB09325
|
|
80
|
Persian
|
|
|
|
Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Love of God; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause
|
| AB06437
|
|
130
|
|
|
|
|
Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Love of God; Martyrs and martyrdom; Sacrifice of self; mystery of sacrifice; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Teaching the Cause; call to teach
|
| BH03102
|
|
290
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Love of God; Prayer for steadfastness; obedience; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Suffering and imprisonment
|
| BH01321
|
|
640
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Love, unity, and fellowship among the friends; in the Cause; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Review of publications; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Unity; oneness of humanity
|
| AB07458
|
|
110
|
|
|
|
|
Manifestation of God as gardener; cultivator; Praise and encouragement; Spiritual baptism; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Teaching the Cause; call to teach
|
| BH08883
|
|
110
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Manifestation of God speaking in the voice of Divinity; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness
|
| AB07461
|
|
110
|
mixed
|
Translation List
|
|
|
John the Baptist; Love of God; Martyrs and martyrdom; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering
|
| AB01860
|
|
290
|
|
Tablets of Abdu'l-Baha; Bahá'í Sacred Writings
|
|
|
Being a channel for the Holy Spirit in teaching the Cause; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Martyrs and martyrdom; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause
|
| AB02756
|
|
230
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Martyrs and martyrdom; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; The Holy Spirit; Being a channel for the Holy Spirit in teaching the Cause; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH00829
|
|
990
|
mixed
|
Tablet to Varqá Regarding the Prince and King of Martyrs (Lawh-i-Varqá dar barih-yi-Mahbubu wa Sultánu'sh-Shuhada)
|
Lawh-i-Varqa dar barih-yi-Mahbubu wa Sultanush-Shuhada (Tablet to Varqa regarding the King of Martyrs and Beloved of Martyrs)
|
|
Martyrs and martyrdom; Power of prayer; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| AB01577
|
|
310
|
|
|
|
|
Mary Magdalene; Praise and encouragement; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause
|
| ABU0115
|
Words to the first American pilgrims, spoken on 1900-01-09
|
1160
|
|
|
|
|
Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Forgiveness; a sin-covering eye; patience and forbearance; Humility; meekness; lowliness; Mary Magdalene; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness
|
| ABU1704
|
Words to Mountfort Mills, spoken on 1909-05-26
|
180
|
|
|
|
|
Materialism; material vs. spiritual civilization; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; The Word of God; influence and centrality of
|
| AB04213
|
|
180
|
|
|
|
|
Consorting with all; being kind; loving to all; Courtesy; culture [adab]; Hospitality; Methods of teaching the Cause; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Teaching the Cause; call to teach
|
| AB10258
|
|
390
|
mixed
|
Additional Tablets, Extracts and Talks
|
|
|
Growth of the Cause; Methods of teaching the Cause; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Translation; publication of the Sacred Writings
|
| ABU1144
|
Words to some Bahá'í youth, spoken on 1912-10-22
|
280
|
|
|
|
|
Methods of teaching the Cause; Power of the Manifestation of God; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Teaching the Cause; call to teach
|
| ABU0992
|
Words spoken at 97 Cadogan Gardens in London, ca. 1913(1911?)
|
310
|
Persian
|
Translation List
|
|
|
Methods of teaching the Cause; Priority over other activities in teaching the Cause; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Teaching the Cause; call to teach
|
| AB05818
|
|
140
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Differences in human capacity; Methods of teaching the Cause; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause
|
| ABU2809
|
Words spoken in Sep. 1911 in London
|
70
|
|
Abdu'l-Bahá in London
|
|
|
Goodly deeds; actions; Methods of teaching the Cause; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Wisdom [hikmat]
|
| AB08158
|
|
100
|
Persian
|
|
|
|
Methods of teaching the Cause; Power; influence of a single soul in teaching the Cause; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause
|
| AB02465
|
|
250
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Methods of teaching the Cause; Qur'an and Hadith quotation and interpretation; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Suffering and imprisonment
|
| AB00553
|
|
530
|
Arabic
|
Selections from the Writings of Abdu'l-Bahá; Bahá'í Prayers [2002]; Bahá'í Sacred Writings
|
|
|
Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Methods of teaching the Cause; Power; influence of a single soul in teaching the Cause; Power of prayer; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Suffering; rejection of Christ; The Christian clergy
|
| ABU2637
|
Words to Albert Vail, spoken on 1919-11-23
|
80
|
|
|
|
|
Methods of teaching the Cause; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Teaching the Cause; call to teach
|
| AB11078
|
|
50
|
|
|
|
|
Methods of teaching the Cause; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Words vs deeds
|
| AB09098
|
|
90
|
|
|
|
|
Methods of teaching the Cause; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Teaching the Cause; call to teach
|
| BH01105
|
|
760
|
mixed
|
Translation List
|
|
|
Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Methods of teaching the Cause; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Theft; seizing the properties of others; Wisdom [hikmat]
|
| AB00030
|
Some Answered Questions #010 Rational and Traditional Proofs from the Sacred Scriptures
|
2070
|
Persian
|
Answered Questions, Some; Bahá'í Sacred Writings
|
|
|
Interpretation of words and passages in scripture; Miracles and their interpretation; Proofs of the Manifestations of God; Prophecy and fulfillment; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Twin Manifestations
|
| BHU0001
|
Panj Kanz (The Five Treasures)
|
1400
|
Persian
|
Translation List
|
Panj Kanz (Five Treasures)
|
|
Divine attributes are within all things; every atom; Fellowship with the wayward and ungodly; Mission of the Manifestation of God in the world; Purity of heart; sincerity of intention; sanctity; Sacrifice of self; mystery of sacrifice; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause
|
| BH02413
|
|
370
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Modes; manner; speed; size of divine revelation; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause
|
| ABU0687
|
Words to Mr and Mrs Hannen, spoken on 1909-02-23
|
430
|
|
|
|
|
Monasticism; asceticism; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Transcending the material condition
|
| BH02610
|
|
340
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Love, unity, and fellowship among the friends; in the Cause; Multiple meanings; interpretations in scripture; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Suffering and imprisonment; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| AB06030
|
|
130
|
Persian
|
|
|
|
Music and singing; Praise and encouragement; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause
|
| BH11853
|
|
86
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Creation of the world; Mysteries and their discovery; the mystical vision; One universal law; attractive power of love; Power of love; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause
|
| AB01150
|
|
370
|
|
|
|
|
Critique of Western values; culture; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Nationalism; love of country; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Unity; oneness of humanity; Unity in diversity
|
| BH03986
|
|
230
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Manifestation of God speaking in the voice of Divinity; Nearness and remoteness; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; The Word of God; influence and centrality of
|
| AB00634
|
|
490
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Consolation and comfort; Obedience to and respect for government authority; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Unity in diversity; Wisdom [hikmat]
|
| BH08128
|
|
120
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Goodly deeds; actions; Obedience to; authority of the Manifestations of God; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; The Word of God; influence and centrality of
|
| AB06032
|
|
130
|
Persian
|
Additional Tablets, Extracts and Talks
|
|
|
Greatest Name; Law of repetition; recitation of the Greatest Name; Importance of prayer; Occult sciences; psychic phenomena; Photographs and recordings; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause
|
| AB00663
|
|
480
|
mixed
|
Light of the World
|
|
|
Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Oneness; unity of religion; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Teaching the Cause; call to teach
|
| BH01719
|
|
510
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Love, unity, and fellowship among the friends; in the Cause; Oneness; unity of religion; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH00351
|
|
1890
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Confirmations and rewards in teaching the Cause; Outward and inward meanings; Power; influence of a single soul in teaching the Cause; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause
|
| AB08283
|
|
100
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Parents and children; youth; families; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause
|
| AB09386
|
|
80
|
Persian
|
|
|
|
Being a source of light; guidance; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Permission for visit; pilgrimage; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause
|
| AB04439
|
|
170
|
Persian
|
|
|
|
Confirmations and rewards in teaching the Cause; Permission for visit; pilgrimage; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Visitation Tablets
|
| AB04978
|
|
160
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; Permission for visit; pilgrimage; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering
|
| AB09477
|
|
80
|
|
Tablets of Abdu'l-Baha
|
|
|
Law of obligatory prayer; Permission for visit; pilgrimage; Saint Peter and Saint Paul; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Teaching the Cause; call to teach
|
| AB12446
|
|
130
|
Persian
|
|
|
|
Personal instructions; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause
|
| AB12378
|
|
150
|
Persian
|
|
|
|
Business; financial; property matters; Personal instructions; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause
|
| AB01911
|
|
280
|
Persian
|
|
|
|
Mission of the Manifestation of God in the world; Personal instructions; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life
|
| BH03336
|
|
270
|
Persian
|
|
|
|
Contention and conflict; Methods of teaching the Cause; Pioneering; travel teaching; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Wisdom [hikmat]
|
| BH09035
|
|
110
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Chastisement and requital; Goodly deeds; actions; Heedlessness and ignorance of the people; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause
|
| BH05416
|
|
180
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; God's oneness [ahadiyyih and wahidiyyih]; Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Power of prayer; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Unity; oneness of humanity
|
| BH07751
|
|
130
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Power of prayer; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; Word of God and human limitations
|
| BH00749
|
|
1040
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering; rejection of Christ; Suffering and imprisonment; The divine emanation; the all-pervading bounty of God
|
| BH01132
|
Suriy-i-Qadir
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740
|
Arabic
|
Surah of the Almighty (Surat al-Qadir)
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Súriy-i-Qadír (Surah of the Almighty)
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A meditation on the name of God ‘the Omnipotent’ and its pervasive influence in the world according to the capacities of things and, referring to the opposition of Mírzá Yaḥyá, calling the Bábís and the manifestations of worldly power to recognize Bahá’u’lláh.
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Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Predictions and prophecies; Pride; vanity; laying claim to inner knowledge; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause
|
| BH11050
|
|
50
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Divine unity [tawhid] and degrees of unity; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause
|
| BH02594
|
|
340
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Law of pilgrimage; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH02821
|
|
320
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Crimson Ark; the Ark of God; Love of God; Pain of love; love as veil; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment; Transcendence; unknowability of God; Wisdom [hikmat]
|
| BH01058
|
|
790
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for forgiveness; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness
|
| BH03474
|
|
260
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Human soul as mirror; divine light, attributes within; Piety; righteousness; fear of God [taqwa]; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Trust and reliance in God; turning to Him at all times
|
| BH03365
|
|
270
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Heedlessness and ignorance of the people; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Unity; oneness of humanity
|
| AB12488
|
|
120
|
Persian
|
|
|
|
Power of imagination; thought; right intention; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause
|
| ABU1281
|
Words to some friends, spoken on 1915-03-28
|
250
|
|
|
|
|
Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; One universal law; attractive power of love; Power of love; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Teaching the Cause; call to teach
|
| AB08782
|
|
90
|
|
|
|
|
Development of capacity and readiness; Power of prayer; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life
|
| BH02791
|
|
320
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Heedlessness and ignorance of the people; Manifestation of God speaking in the voice of Divinity; Power of prayer; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; The Word of God; influence and centrality of
|
| AB09175
|
|
80
|
Persian
|
|
|
|
Love of God; Power of prayer; Prayer for women; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Servitude; submission to God; repentance; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause
|
| AB04624
|
|
160
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Power of prayer; Prayer for specific individuals; groups; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness
|
| AB03032
|
|
220
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Power of prayer; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Shrines and Holy places; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering
|
| BH00737
|
|
1060
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Interpretation of dreams and visions; Power of prayer; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Study; deepening
|
| AB05776
|
|
140
|
Persian
|
|
|
|
Education of children; moral education; Power; greatness; centrality of the Covenant; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause
|
| BH03177
|
|
280
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Power; greatness; centrality of the Covenant; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Transcendence; unknowability of God
|
| AB09156
|
|
80
|
Persian
|
|
|
|
Mysteries and their discovery; the mystical vision; Power; greatness; centrality of the Covenant; Praise and encouragement; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation
|
| BH07033
|
|
140
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Power; greatness; centrality of the Covenant; Prayer for protection; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness
|
| ABU1722
|
|
180
|
|
|
|
|
Disregarding own capacity in teaching the Cause; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Growth of the Cause; Power; influence of a single soul in teaching the Cause; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Spiritual meetings; gatherings; devotional gatherings; feasts; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Teaching the Cause; call to teach
|
| ABU1751
|
Words spoken on 1913-06-10 in Paris
|
170
|
Persian
|
Abdu'l-Bahá in Europe, 1912-1913
|
|
|
Consorting with all; being kind; loving to all; Contention and conflict; Generosity [kirama]; Love and unity; Religion as source of love and unity; Power; influence of a single soul in teaching the Cause; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Teaching the Cause; call to teach
|
| BH01230
|
|
680
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Living waters; water of life; Power; influence of a single soul in teaching the Cause; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; The power of words; of speech
|
| BH03073
|
|
290
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Business; financial; property matters; Consolation and comfort; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Praise and encouragement; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Trust and reliance in God; turning to Him at all times
|
| BH07920
|
|
130
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Chastisement and requital; Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Praise and encouragement; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation
|
| BH09281
|
|
100
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Consolation and comfort; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Praise and encouragement; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause
|
| BH02124
|
|
420
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Love of God; Praise and encouragement; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Transcendence; unknowability of God
|
| BH00362
|
|
1850
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Power; greatness; centrality of the Covenant; Praise and encouragement; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Wisdom [hikmat]
|
| BH09983
|
|
90
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Praise and encouragement; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause
|
| AB00844
|
|
430
|
|
Tablets of Abdu'l-Baha
|
|
|
Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Praise and encouragement; Prayer for protection; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause
|
| AB02767
|
|
230
|
Persian
|
|
|
|
Detachment in teaching the Cause; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Praise and encouragement; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Teaching the Cause; call to teach
|
| AB06835
|
|
120
|
Persian
|
|
|
|
Importance of prayer; Praise and encouragement; Servitude; submission to God; repentance; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause
|
| BH00010
|
|
13180
|
mixed
|
Bahá'í Sacred Writings
|
|
|
Goodly deeds; actions; Love, unity, and fellowship among the friends; in the Cause; Praise and encouragement; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transcendence; unknowability of God
|
| AB01471
|
|
320
|
Persian
|
|
|
|
Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; Personal instructions; Praise and encouragement; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Teaching the Cause; call to teach
|
| AB05263
|
|
150
|
Persian
|
|
|
|
Martyrs and martyrdom; Petitions to authorities; Praise and encouragement; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Wisdom [hikmat]
|
| BH00046
|
|
6370
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Chastisement and requital; Praise and encouragement; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; The Word of God; influence and centrality of
|
| BH06974
|
|
140
|
Persian
|
|
|
|
Knowledge; recognition of God; Praise and encouragement; Prayer for steadfastness; obedience; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation
|
| BH04076
|
Lawh-i-Liqa'
|
230
|
Arabic
|
Bahá'í Scriptures; In the Presence of the Beloved: Bahá'u'lláh's Lawh-i-Liqá'
|
Lawh-i-Liqa
|
|
Praise and encouragement; Presence [liqa'] of Manifestation of God is presence of God; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause
|
| AB05150
|
|
150
|
Persian
|
|
|
|
Business; financial; property matters; Praise and encouragement; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation
|
| BH09004
|
|
110
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Praise and encouragement; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause
|
| AB06280
|
|
130
|
|
Tablets of Abdu'l-Baha
|
|
|
Praise and encouragement; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause
|
| AB07946
|
|
100
|
Persian
|
|
|
|
Praise and encouragement; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause
|
| AB08202
|
|
100
|
Persian
|
|
|
|
Praise and encouragement; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause
|
| AB10114
|
|
70
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Praise and encouragement; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause
|
| BH03955
|
|
240
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Praise and encouragement; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; The Word of God; influence and centrality of
|
| AB05770
|
|
140
|
Persian
|
|
|
|
Call to action; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Praise and encouragement; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause
|
| AB03262
|
|
210
|
|
Tablets of Abdu'l-Baha
|
|
|
Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; Praise and encouragement; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause
|
| BH00994
|
Suriy-i-Ism
|
830
|
Arabic
|
Gleanings from the Writings of Bahá'u'lláh; Provisional Translations of Selected Writings of the Báb, Baháʼuʼlláh, and ʻAbdu'l-Bahá; Bahá'í Sacred Writings
|
Suriy-i-Ism (Surah of the Name)
|
Calls the recipient to cast all names and designations behind him and announce the joyful tidings; states that between God and the creatures there is a ladder with three steps: this world, the hereafter, and ‘the Kingdom of Names’; calls the people to deliver their souls from ‘the bondage of self ’; invites the recipient to ‘intone the verses of God’, promising that the sweetness of their melody will cause ‘the heart of every righteous man to throb’; and counsels the people to truthfulness, generosity, and purity of heart.
|
Call to action; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Honesty; truthfulness; trustworthiness; Praise and encouragement; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Suffering and imprisonment
|
| AB09400
|
|
80
|
Persian
|
|
|
|
Mindfulness; concentration; focus; Praise and encouragement; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause
|
| BH08299
|
|
120
|
Persian
|
|
|
|
Praise and encouragement; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause
|
| BH02288
|
|
390
|
Arabic
|
Memories of Nine Years in Akka; Translation List
|
|
|
Humility; meekness; lowliness; Praise and encouragement; Prayer for steadfastness; obedience; Servitude; submission to God; repentance; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause
|
| BH05953
|
|
170
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness
|
| BH00186
|
|
3040
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Call to action; Exhortations and counsels; Praise and encouragement; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Suffering and imprisonment; The Word of God; influence and centrality of
|
| AB05533
|
|
140
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Call to action; Praise and encouragement; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Teaching the Cause; call to teach
|
| BH03540
|
|
260
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Praise and encouragement; Purity of heart; sincerity of intention; sanctity; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; The power of words; of speech
|
| BH10205
|
|
80
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Praise and encouragement; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; The power of words; of speech
|
| ABU1152
|
Words spoken on 1913-04-01 in Stuttgart
|
280
|
|
|
|
|
Being a source of light; guidance; Praise and encouragement; Present and future calamities; war; universal convulsion; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; The Kingdom of God [Malakut]; Unity; oneness of humanity; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life
|
| BH08764
|
|
110
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Chastisement and requital; Praise and encouragement; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; The Word of God; influence and centrality of
|
| BH02026
|
|
440
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Praise and encouragement; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering
|
| AB03209
|
|
210
|
Persian
|
|
|
|
Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Knowledge; recognition of God; Praise and encouragement; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Teaching the Cause; call to teach
|
| AB06877
|
|
120
|
Persian
|
Tablets of Abdu'l-Baha
|
|
|
Love of God; Praise and encouragement; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Teaching the Cause; call to teach
|
| AB00662
|
|
480
|
|
|
|
|
Praise and encouragement; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering
|
| BH00499
|
|
1480
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement; Presence of; reunion with God; Religion as source of love and unity; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Suffering and imprisonment; The Holy Spirit; Being a channel for the Holy Spirit in teaching the Cause; The Word of God; influence and centrality of
|
| BH11779
|
|
180
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Praise and encouragement; Prayer for assistance; intercession; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Suffering and imprisonment
|
| AB05394
|
|
150
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Importance of community building; Prayer for forgiveness; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Teaching the Cause; call to teach
|
| AB10208
|
|
70
|
|
Tablets of Abdu'l-Baha
|
|
|
Prayer for healing; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause
|
| BH02448
|
|
360
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for nearness to God; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transcendence; unknowability of God
|
| BH03277
|
|
280
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Love of God; Manifestation of God as sun; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for nearness to God; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause
|
| AB07625
|
|
110
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Praise and encouragement; Prayer for parents; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause
|
| BH01115
|
|
750
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Interpretation of dreams and visions; Prayer for pilgrims; Presence [liqa'] of Manifestation of God is presence of God; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Status of kings; future of monarchy; Suffering and imprisonment; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH04099
|
|
230
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Prayer for pilgrims; Presence of; reunion with God; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Suffering and imprisonment
|
| BH04354
|
|
220
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for praise and gratitude; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause
|
| BH02627
|
|
340
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Prayer for praise and gratitude; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Word of God and human limitations
|
| AB01782
|
|
290
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; Forces of light and darkness; integration and disintegration; Light and darkness; Prayer for protection; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause
|
| AB02823
|
|
230
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Permission for visit; pilgrimage; Prayer for specific individuals; groups; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness
|
| AB04474
|
|
170
|
Persian
|
|
|
|
Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Praise and encouragement; Prayer for specific individuals; groups; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause
|
| AB00469
|
|
570
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Love of God; Martyrs and martyrdom; Prayer for specific individuals; groups; Spiritual meetings; gatherings; devotional gatherings; feasts; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause
|
| AB09568
|
|
80
|
Persian
|
|
|
|
Prayer for specific individuals; groups; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause
|
| AB09649
|
|
80
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Mysteries and their discovery; the mystical vision; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause
|
| BH05493
|
|
180
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement; Prayer for nearness to God; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Servitude; submission to God; repentance; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; The Word of God; influence and centrality of
|
| BH01835
|
|
480
|
Arabic
|
River of Life, The
|
|
|
Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Power of the Manifestation of God; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Word of God and human limitations
|
| AB05760
|
|
140
|
Persian
|
|
|
|
Importance of prayer; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation
|
| BH01515
|
|
570
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; The truth of past religions and sacred scriptures
|
| BH02789
|
|
320
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Prayer for protection; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Prayer for the spiritual progress of others; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause
|
| AB02896
|
|
220
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Obedience to and respect for government authority; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Suffering and imprisonment
|
| BH05740
|
|
170
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Knowledge; recognition of God; Mystical themes; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; The power of words; of speech; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH00879
|
|
930
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Call to action; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transcendence; unknowability of God
|
| BH06437
|
|
150
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Prayer for spiritual recognition; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Suffering and imprisonment; Thankfulness; gratitude
|
| BH04124
|
|
230
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Mosaic imagery; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Power of prayer; Prayer for steadfastness; obedience; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause
|
| BH04805
|
|
200
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Prayer for spiritual recognition; Prayer for steadfastness; obedience; Servitude; submission to God; repentance; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause
|
| BH04639
|
|
200
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Greatest Name; Law of repetition; recitation of the Greatest Name; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement; Prayer for steadfastness; obedience; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause
|
| BH03939
|
|
240
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Call to action; Prayer for steadfastness; obedience; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; The Word of God; influence and centrality of
|
| AB01650
|
|
310
|
Arabic
|
Tablets of Abdu'l-Baha; Additional Tablets, Extracts and Talks
|
|
|
Confirmations and rewards in teaching the Cause; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Power of prayer; Prayer for teaching; Spiritual meetings; gatherings; devotional gatherings; feasts; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Teaching the Cause; call to teach
|
| AB02973
|
|
220
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Eulogies; reminiscences; Prayer for teaching; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Teaching the Cause; call to teach
|
| AB00210
|
Tablet of the Divine Plan (Western states II)
|
800
|
mixed
|
Bahá'í Scriptures; Tablets of the Divine Plan; Bahá'í Prayers [2002]
|
|
|
Call to action; Power; greatness; centrality of the Covenant; Prayer for teaching; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause
|
| AB04949
|
|
160
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Prayer for spiritual recognition; Prayer for teaching; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; The power of words; of speech
|
| BH03735
|
|
250
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Call to action; Prayer for teaching; Prayers (general or uncategorized); Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause
|
| AB11402
|
|
30
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Prayer for teaching; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause
|
| AB03372
|
|
200
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Knowledge; recognition of God; Mysteries and their discovery; the mystical vision; Prayer for teaching; Scarcity of receptive souls; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause
|
| AB00243
|
|
750
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Growth of the Cause; Prayer for teaching; Prophecy and fulfillment; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Suffering and imprisonment; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; The Word of God; influence and centrality of
|
| AB01295
|
|
350
|
|
Tablets of Abdu'l-Baha
|
|
|
Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Love, unity, and fellowship among the friends; in the Cause; Praise and encouragement; Prayer for the spiritual progress of others; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering
|
| AB00545
|
|
530
|
mixed
|
Translation List
|
|
|
Praise and encouragement; Prayer for the spiritual progress of others; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Suffering and imprisonment
|
| AB12481
|
|
120
|
Persian
|
|
|
|
Prayer for protection; Prayer for the spiritual progress of others; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause
|
| AB12159
|
|
330
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Prayer for the spiritual progress of others; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation
|
| AB01541
|
|
310
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Prayer for the spiritual progress of others; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Teaching the Cause; call to teach
|
| BH00603
|
|
1260
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Call to action; Consolation and comfort; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement; Prayer for victory and requital; triumph of the Cause; Predictions and prophecies; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause
|
| AB00218
|
Tablet of the Divine Plan (U.S. and Canada I)
|
790
|
mixed
|
Bahá'í Scriptures; Tablets of the Divine Plan; Bahá'í Prayers [2002]
|
|
|
Call to action; Confirmations and rewards in teaching the Cause; Prayer for victory and requital; triumph of the Cause; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause
|
| AB00032
|
Tablet of the Divine Plan (U.S. and Canada III)
|
1770
|
mixed
|
Bahá'í Scriptures; Bahá'í World Faith; Tablets of the Divine Plan; Bahá'í Prayers [2002]; Bahá'í Sacred Writings
|
|
|
Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; Love, unity, and fellowship among the friends; in the Cause; Methods of teaching the Cause; Prayer for pioneers and travel teachers; Prayers (general or uncategorized); Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Translation; publication of the Sacred Writings
|
| AB06010
|
|
130
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Obedience to; authority of the Manifestations of God; Power of prayer; Prayers (general or uncategorized); Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause
|
| AB05948
|
|
140
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Eulogies; reminiscences; Predictions and prophecies; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Teaching the Cause; call to teach
|
| AB11373
|
|
30
|
Persian
|
|
|
|
Presence [liqa'] of Manifestation of God is presence of God; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause
|
| BH07819
|
|
130
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Nearness and remoteness; Presence [liqa'] of Manifestation of God is presence of God; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Station of the Manifestation of God; Twofold; threefold station of the Manifestation of God
|
| ABU1092
|
Words to Kinney, Beede, Thompson party, spoken on 1909-07-03
|
290
|
|
|
|
|
Call to action; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Present and future calamities; war; universal convulsion; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering
|
| ABU1256
|
Words spoken on 1914-08-08
|
250
|
|
|
|
|
Heedlessness and ignorance of the people; Justice ['adl]; social justice and divine justice; Prayer for peace and unity; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Present and future calamities; war; universal convulsion; Selfishness; self-love; egotism; self-indulgence; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering
|
| AB04883
|
|
160
|
Persian
|
|
|
|
Priority over other activities in teaching the Cause; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Teaching the Cause; call to teach
|
| BH05081
|
|
190
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Heedlessness and ignorance of the people; Proclamation of the Cause (general or uncategorized); Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Station of the Manifestation of God; Twofold; threefold station of the Manifestation of God; The Word of God; influence and centrality of
|
| BH01892
|
|
470
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Proclamation to Christians; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Teaching the Cause; call to teach
|
| BB00439
|
Letter to Mulla Hasan Gawhar
|
320
|
Arabic
|
Epistle of the Báb to Mullá Ḥasan Gawhar
|
|
|
Chastisement and requital; Justice ['adl]; social justice and divine justice; Proclamation to kings; rulers; prominent individuals; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Suffering and imprisonment
|
| BH08988
|
|
110
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Proclamation to the people of the world; Prophecy and fulfillment; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause
|
| BH03145
|
|
290
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Proclamation to the people of the world; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transcendence; unknowability of God
|
| BH00343
|
Suriy-i-Fadl
|
1920
|
Arabic
|
|
Suriy-i-Fadl
|
Exhorts the recipient to be bold in conveying Bahá’u’lláh’s claim to the followers of the Báb and to sharply challenge those who have repudiated the former’s claim, asking them to consider the infinite grace of God in revealing again the divine verses.
|
Call to action; Chastisement and requital; Idolatry; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Progressive revelation; renewal of religion; Proofs of the Manifestations of God; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Suffering and imprisonment; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; The Word of God; influence and centrality of
|
| BH00433
|
Lawh-i-Abdu'l-Vahhab
|
1630
|
mixed
|
Bahá'í Scriptures; Gleanings from the Writings of Bahá'u'lláh; Bahá'í Sacred Writings
|
Lawh-i-Abdu'l-Vahhab
|
Addresses a question on the soul and its continuance after death, alludes to the state of the souls in the next world while declaring that it cannot be adequately described, and declares that the whole truth of the matter has remained concealed for the sake of the protection of the human race.
|
Heaven and paradise; heaven and hell; Power of the Manifestation of God; Proofs for the existence; immortality of the soul; Soul; spirit after death; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Suffering and imprisonment; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Transcendence; unknowability of God
|
| AB06218
|
|
130
|
Persian
|
Additional Tablets, Extracts and Talks
|
|
|
Permission for visit; pilgrimage; Prophecy and fulfillment; Shrines and Holy places; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause
|
| BH04691
|
|
200
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Honesty; truthfulness; trustworthiness; Manifestation of God as sun; Prophecy and fulfillment; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause
|
| BH09945
|
|
90
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Piety; righteousness; fear of God [taqwa]; Purity of heart; sincerity of intention; sanctity; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause
|
| BH05672
|
|
170
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Love of God; Piety; righteousness; fear of God [taqwa]; Presence of; reunion with God; Purity of heart; sincerity of intention; sanctity; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause
|
| BH01362
|
|
630
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Presence [liqa'] of Manifestation of God is presence of God; Primal Will and the Word; Remembrance; Manifestation of God; Purity of heart; sincerity of intention; sanctity; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transcendence; unknowability of God
|
| AB07498
|
|
110
|
Persian
|
|
|
|
Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Love as fire; Love of God; Martyrs and martyrdom; Purity of heart; sincerity of intention; sanctity; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause
|
| BH10209
|
|
80
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Love of God; Purity of heart; sincerity of intention; sanctity; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering
|
| ABU0266
|
Words to Hannen, Latimer et al, spoken on 1912-07-31
|
790
|
|
|
|
|
Begging; mendicancy; idleness and sloth; Charitable associations; humanitarian activities; Honesty; truthfulness; trustworthiness; Proofs of the Manifestations of God; Purpose; goal of creation; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; The economic problem and its solution; voluntary giving
|
| ABU1846
|
Words to Otto Häfner, spoken on 1913-04-04
|
160
|
Persian
|
Abdu'l-Bahá in Europe, 1912-1913
|
|
|
Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Regarding the receptivity of the hearer in teaching the Cause; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause
|
| BH02923
|
|
310
|
Persian
|
|
|
|
Manifestation of God as tree of life; sadratu'l-muntaha; Praise and encouragement; Prayer for nearness to God; Rejection by the people of the Bayan; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause
|
| BH05432
|
|
180
|
Persian
|
|
|
|
Prayer for protection; Rejection by the people of the Bayan; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness
|
| BH02459
|
|
360
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Justice ['adl]; social justice and divine justice; Rejection by the people of the Bayan; Self-concealment of the Manifestation of God; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; The truth of past religions and sacred scriptures
|
| BH01499
|
|
580
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Love, unity, and fellowship among the friends; in the Cause; Rejection by the people of the Bayan; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness
|
| BH02163
|
|
410
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Piety; righteousness; fear of God [taqwa]; Rejection by the people of the Bayan; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; The power of words; of speech
|
| BH01691
|
|
520
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Call to action; Rejection by the people of the Bayan; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Suffering and imprisonment; The Bab; the Primal Point; station and claims of the Bab; The Word of God; influence and centrality of
|
| BH02673
|
|
330
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Power of the Manifestation of God; Rejection by the people of the Bayan; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Suffering and imprisonment
|
| BH00095
|
|
4510
|
mixed
|
Prayers and Meditations
|
|
|
Proofs of the Manifestations of God; Rejection by the people of the Bayan; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transcendence; unknowability of God; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life; Word of God and human limitations
|
| BH00229
|
|
2630
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Chastisement and requital; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Wisdom [hikmat]
|
| AB02097
|
|
270
|
|
|
|
|
Consolation and comfort; Prayer for the spiritual progress of others; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Spiritual meetings; gatherings; devotional gatherings; feasts; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Unity; oneness of humanity
|
| BH00646
|
|
1170
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Corruption; misinterpretation of the Word of God; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Empty learning; false spirituality; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause
|
| AB00625
|
|
500
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Teaching the Cause; call to teach
|
| BH00628
|
|
1220
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Differences in human capacity; Love, unity, and fellowship among the friends; in the Cause; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Suffering and imprisonment; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Wisdom [hikmat]
|
| ABU1990
|
Words to the Baha'is, spoken on 1912-11-08
|
140
|
Persian
|
Mahmúd's Diary
|
|
|
Disregarding individual capacity; weakness; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Growth of the Cause; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Teaching the Cause; call to teach
|
| BH08913
|
|
110
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; Mysteries and their discovery; the mystical vision; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Wisdom [hikmat]
|
| AB01532
|
|
320
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause
|
| BH03577
|
|
260
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Call to action; Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause
|
| BH07716
|
|
130
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Prophecy and fulfillment; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Suffering and imprisonment
|
| BH01997
|
|
440
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Judaism; the Torah; the Jewish people; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Suffering; rejection of Christ
|
| BH00019
|
|
8320
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Honesty; truthfulness; trustworthiness; Humility; meekness; lowliness; Petitions to authorities; Praise and encouragement; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; The power of words; of speech; Transcendence; unknowability of God
|
| BH00710
|
|
1100
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Manifestation of God as tree of life; sadratu'l-muntaha; Mysteries and their discovery; the mystical vision; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause
|
| BH04699
|
|
200
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement; Prayer for steadfastness; obedience; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause
|
| BH08409
|
|
120
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Consolation and comfort; Praise and encouragement; Prophecy and fulfillment; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause
|
| BH00349
|
|
1900
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Consorting with all; being kind; loving to all; Modes; manner; speed; size of divine revelation; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Soul; spirit after death; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; The power of words; of speech; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Unity in diversity
|
| BH00314
|
|
2060
|
Persian
|
|
|
|
Corruption and decline of Islam; of the Shi'ih; Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Unity; oneness of humanity
|
| BH04296
|
|
220
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause
|
| BH01240
|
|
680
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Call to action; Petitions to authorities; Praise and encouragement; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness
|
| BH03621
|
|
250
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Importance of reading the Sacred Writings; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Teaching the Cause; call to teach
|
| BH01732
|
|
510
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering
|
| BH01621
|
|
540
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Knowledge; recognition of God; Purpose of religion in the world (personal and social); Rejection, opposition and persecution; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Wisdom [hikmat]
|
| BH01023
|
|
810
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Power of the Manifestation of God; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Suffering and imprisonment; The power of words; of speech
|
| BH00216
|
|
2730
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Praise and encouragement; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Suffering; rejection of Christ; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; Wisdom [hikmat]
|
| BH02069
|
|
430
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Rejection, opposition and persecution; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Wisdom [hikmat]
|
| BH00962
|
|
860
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Qur'an and Hadith quotation and interpretation; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Suffering and imprisonment; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transcendence; unknowability of God
|
| BH00307
|
|
2100
|
Persian
|
|
|
|
Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Justice ['adl]; social justice and divine justice; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transcendence; unknowability of God; Word of God the cause of creation
|
| BH00462
|
|
1550
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Authentication; disposition of the Sacred Writings; Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Transcendence; unknowability of God
|
| AB03486
|
|
200
|
Persian
|
|
|
|
Call to action; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Praise and encouragement; Rendering assistance to God; victory [nusrat]; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause
|
| AB03757
|
|
190
|
Persian
|
Tablets of Abdu'l-Baha; Bahá'í Sacred Writings
|
|
|
Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Resurrection of Christ; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause
|
| BH00188
|
|
3010
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Call to action; Praise and encouragement; Return of the Manifestations of God; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Suffering and imprisonment; Transcendence; unknowability of God; Unity; oneness of humanity
|
| AB09491
|
|
80
|
Persian
|
|
|
|
Love of God; Sacrifice of self; mystery of sacrifice; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause
|
| BH09699
|
|
100
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Purpose; goal of creation; Sacrifice of self; mystery of sacrifice; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering
|
| AB04648
|
|
160
|
Persian
|
Selections from the Writings of Abdu'l-Bahá
|
|
|
Early Christian persecutions; the Pharisees; Monasticism; asceticism; Saint Peter and Saint Paul; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Suffering; rejection of Christ; Thankfulness; gratitude
|
| BH02019
|
|
440
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Rejection, opposition and persecution; Self-concealment of the Manifestation of God; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment; The Word of God; influence and centrality of
|
| AB04502
|
|
170
|
Persian
|
|
|
|
Firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; Self-improvement; self-perfection; discipline; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life
|
| ABU1040
|
Words spoken in Sep. 1913 in Ramleh
|
300
|
|
|
|
|
Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Excellence; distinction; Happiness; joyfulness; joy and sorrow; Selfishness; self-love; egotism; self-indulgence; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life
|
| AB07622
|
|
110
|
Persian
|
|
|
|
Prayer for specific individuals; groups; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause
|
| AB05704
|
|
140
|
Persian
|
|
|
|
Evanescence and eternality; fana and baqa; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Servitude; submission to God; repentance; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause
|
| AB10253
|
|
70
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Service to others; to the Cause of God; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause
|
| ABU1101
|
Words to Ahmad Sohrab, spoken on 1915-04-24
|
290
|
|
|
|
|
Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Living waters; water of life; Love of God; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Teaching the Cause; call to teach
|
| ABU0567
|
Words to the friends, spoken on 1915-03-10
|
490
|
|
|
|
|
Being a source of light; guidance; Call to action; Devotion; sacrifice; consecration in teaching the Cause; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Sacrifice of self; mystery of sacrifice; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Suffering and imprisonment; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; The state of enkindlement in teaching
|
| BH00143
|
|
3590
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Justice and wrath of God; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Power of prayer; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Serving humanity; working for progress, betterment of the world; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Word of God and human limitations
|
| AB08676
|
|
90
|
Persian
|
|
|
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Servitude; submission to God; repentance; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause
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| AB09407
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80
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Persian
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|
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Servitude; submission to God; repentance; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause
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| AB02327
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250
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mixed
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|
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Prayer for praise and gratitude; Shaykhis; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause
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| ABU2429
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Words to Habib Mu'ayyad, spoken on 1915-05-13
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90
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Persian
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|
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Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Judaism; the Torah; the Jewish people; Shrines and Holy places; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; The Holy Spirit; Being a channel for the Holy Spirit in teaching the Cause
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| AB01076
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380
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Persian
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|
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Martyrs and martyrdom; Personal instructions; Shrines and Holy places; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation
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| AB01305
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340
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Persian
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|
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Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Chastisement and requital; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Praise and encouragement; Smoking; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause
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| BH03340
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270
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Arabic
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|
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Praise and encouragement; Purpose; goal of creation; Soul; spirit after death; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Wisdom [hikmat]
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| ABU2333
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Words spoken on 1913-02-11 in Paris
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100
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Persian
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Abdu'l-Bahá in Europe, 1912-1913
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|
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Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Serving humanity; working for progress, betterment of the world; Spirit and form in the administration; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause
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| ABU0846
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Words to Fugeta, Dr. Esslemont et al, spoken on 1920-01-03
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360
|
|
|
|
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Consultation; Contention and conflict; Spiritual assemblies; administrative matters; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Teaching the Cause; call to teach
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| AB04742
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160
|
Persian
|
|
|
|
Spirit and form in the administration; Spiritual assemblies; administrative matters; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Teaching the Cause; call to teach
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| BH04733
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|
200
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Love of God; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life
|
| BH06984
|
|
140
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering
|
| AB04102
|
|
180
|
Persian
|
|
|
|
Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Human soul as mirror; divine light, attributes within; Praise and encouragement; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause
|
| AB07011
|
|
120
|
Persian
|
Selections from the Writings of Abdu'l-Bahá
|
|
|
Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Praise and encouragement; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause
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| AB08615
|
|
90
|
Persian
|
|
|
|
Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause
|
| ABU0716
|
Words to Waite, Harrison et al, spoken on 1909-10-12
|
410
|
|
|
|
|
Development of capacity and readiness; Heedlessness and ignorance of the people; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; The Word of God; influence and centrality of
|
| BH08655
|
|
110
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| AB02799
|
|
230
|
|
Bahá'í Scriptures; Bahá'í World Faith; Tablets of Abdu'l-Baha
|
|
|
Proofs of the Manifestations of God; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; The Holy Spirit; Being a channel for the Holy Spirit in teaching the Cause; The Word of God; influence and centrality of
|
| AB09539
|
|
80
|
Persian
|
|
|
|
Power; greatness; centrality of the Covenant; Spiritual meetings; gatherings; devotional gatherings; feasts; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause
|
| AB07639
|
|
110
|
Persian
|
|
|
|
Servitude; submission to God; repentance; Spiritual meetings; gatherings; devotional gatherings; feasts; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause
|
| AB02431
|
|
250
|
|
Tablets of Abdu'l-Baha
|
|
|
Power of prayer; Spiritual meetings; gatherings; devotional gatherings; feasts; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Teaching the Cause; call to teach
|
| AB12136
|
|
400
|
Persian
|
|
|
|
Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Holy Days and the Baha'i calendar; Spiritual meetings; gatherings; devotional gatherings; feasts; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Teaching the Cause; call to teach
|
| AB06901
|
|
120
|
Persian
|
|
|
|
Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause
|
| AB07637
|
|
110
|
Persian
|
|
|
|
Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause
|
| AB08376
|
|
100
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause
|
| AB08422
|
|
100
|
Persian
|
|
|
|
Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause
|
| AB08503
|
|
90
|
Persian
|
|
|
|
Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause
|
| AB08590
|
|
90
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause
|
| AB10012
|
|
70
|
|
|
|
|
Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause
|
| AB10222
|
|
70
|
Persian
|
|
|
|
Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause
|
| AB10535
|
|
60
|
Persian
|
Additional Tablets, Extracts and Talks
|
|
|
Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause
|
| AB10572
|
|
60
|
Persian
|
|
|
|
Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause
|
| AB10675
|
|
60
|
|
Tablets of Abdu'l-Baha
|
|
|
Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause
|
| AB10941
|
|
50
|
Persian
|
|
|
|
Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause
|
| AB11003
|
|
50
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause
|
| AB11342
|
|
30
|
|
Tablets of Abdu'l-Baha
|
|
|
Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause
|
| AB12695
|
|
60
|
|
|
|
|
Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause
|
| BH10558
|
|
70
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause
|
| BH01624
|
Lawh-i-Rida
|
2400
|
mixed
|
Gleanings from the Writings of Bahá'u'lláh
|
Lawh-i-Rida (Tablet to Rida)
|
|
Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause
|
| BH01979
|
|
450
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Importance of reading the Sacred Writings; Praise and encouragement; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause
|
| ABU2388
|
Words to Edward Getsinger, spoken on 1913-11-10
|
100
|
|
|
|
|
Autobiographical account; narrative of Abdu'l-Baha; Disregarding bodily comfort; Love, unity, and fellowship among the friends; in the Cause; Personal instructions; Praise and encouragement; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Teaching the Cause; call to teach
|
| AB07598
|
|
110
|
|
|
|
|
Being a channel for the Holy Spirit in teaching the Cause; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause
|
| AB02456
|
|
250
|
|
|
|
|
Being a channel for the Holy Spirit in teaching the Cause; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Health and healing; material and spiritual healing; Love of God; Prayer for specific individuals; groups; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; The power of words; of speech
|
| ABU2294
|
Words spoken ca. Nov. 1912 in the United States
|
110
|
|
|
|
|
Being a channel for the Holy Spirit in teaching the Cause; Living waters; water of life; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause
|
| AB10772
|
|
60
|
|
|
|
|
Being a source of light; guidance; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause
|
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