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AB02479 |
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250 |
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Thou must be firm and unshakable in thy purpose, and never, never let any outward |
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DAS.1913-08-19, SW_v04#12 p.208+210, ABIE.208, PN_1913 p005, MAB.016, VLAB.127x, BLO_PN#007 |
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Martyrs and martyrdom; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Tahirih [Qurratu'l-'Ayn]; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering |
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AB10786 |
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60 |
Tablets of Abdu'l-Baha |
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O thou beloved of my heart! Verily, my soul longs for thee, for the lamp of the love |
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TAB.130 |
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Being a source of light; guidance; Manifestation of God as tree of life; sadratu'l-muntaha; Unity in diversity |
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AB10903 |
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50 |
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...For some time past the feebleness of health and the prostration of the nerves impeded the path of correspondence... All that thou observest shall ere long vanish and disappear like unto the mirage |
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DAS.1914-02-21x |
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Service to others; to the Cause of God; Tahirih [Qurratu'l-'Ayn]; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world |
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ABU0217 |
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880 |
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To begin, let it be understood that the Prophets or Messengers of God are holy souls sent by Him to lead us to a knowledge of God and establish laws |
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BSTW#138 |
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Adam; Adam and Eve; Evolution; human evolution; Imagery in the Qur'an; Interpretation of words and passages in scripture; Manifestation of God as tree of life; sadratu'l-muntaha; Material and spiritual existence; two books; Symbolism; Symbolism of color and light; Two aspects of the human soul; the higher and lower natures; Worldliness vs. other-worldliness |
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BH10505 |
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80 |
Bahá'í Scriptures; Bahá'í Prayers [2002] |
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O my God! O my God! Unite the hearts of Thy servants and reveal to them Thy great purpose. |
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BPRY.238, BNE.098, SW_v02#04 p.013, SW_v10#05 p.151, BSC.187 #275, BP1929.035-036, PN_1909B p057 |
Juliet & Adam, The Badasht Project (1), The Badasht Project (2), G.H. Miller, NKAK, D. Gundry, The Descendants, A. Bryan, E. Mahony, F. Doomun-Rouhani & M. Brown, JC, Nabil & Karim, A. Tahirih R. Weiss, O. Master, E. Dozier, A. Youssefi, The Cocker Brothers, O. Devine, Ine, W. Heath, Soulrise Melodies, E. Hamilton, Ahdieh, S. Toloui-Wallace |
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Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Prayer for unity; Service to others; to the Cause of God |
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BH11461 |
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30 |
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The Lote-Tree beyond Which there is no passing crieth out, by reason of the cruelty of the divines. It shouteth aloud, and bewaileth itself. |
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PDC.141x |
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Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Manifestation of God as tree of life; sadratu'l-muntaha; Rejection, opposition and persecution |
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BHU0017 |
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180 |
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We were all gathered in the village of Niyala and were resting at the foot of a mountain, when, at the hour of dawn, we were suddenly awakened by the stones |
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BKOG.046-047, DB.299 |
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Quddus; Tahirih [Qurratu'l-'Ayn] |
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ABU0146 |
Address to Federation of Women's Clubs at Hotel La Salle in Chicago, 1912-05-02 |
1050 |
Bahá'í Scriptures; Promulgation of Universal Peace, The; Mahmúd's Diary |
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One of the functions of the sun is to quicken and reveal the hidden realities |
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BDA1.065n |
LOG#0488x, LOG#2077x, LOG#2086x, PUP#032 (p.074-077), BSC.308 #629, SW_v03#04 p.012-014, DWN_v5#05 p.005-008x, PN_1912 p081 |
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Equality of men and women; Manifestation of God as sun; Tahirih [Qurratu'l-'Ayn]; Unity in diversity; Universal education |
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MHMD1.073 |
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ABU0726 |
Address to Women's Freedom League, Essex Hall in London, 1913-01-02 |
410 |
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Humanity is like a bird with its two wings -- the one is male, the other female.... According to the spirit of this age, women must advance... "You can kill me as son as you like but you cannot stop the emancipation of women." |
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COMP_WOMENP#086x |
BRL_WOMEN#086x, COC#2177x, DWN_v5#05 p.008-009x, BNE.147-149 |
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Equality of men and women; Martyrs and martyrdom; Role and station of women; Tahirih [Qurratu'l-'Ayn] |
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ABU0086 |
Public address given on 1912-08-06 |
1310 |
Promulgation of Universal Peace, The |
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Today we are enjoying temperate weather. As there are many strangers present, we will answer questions. |
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PUP#088 (p.247-252), SW_v03#18 p.006-007+10, SW_v19#09 p.258, SW_v08#08 p.098-099, PN_1912_heh p028, STAB#110 |
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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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ABU0063 |
Words spoken at House of the Master in Haifa, 1919-08-06 |
560 |
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When the mujtahids and Nasiri'd-Din Shah sent Shaykh 'Abdu'l-Husayn to 'Iraq, and he began agitating against the Blessed Perfection |
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BKOG.143-144x, STAB#078 |
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Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Rejection, opposition and persecution |
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ABU2697 |
Words spoken ca. 1911 in London |
80 |
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Yes, yes, of course I do. In all questions which concern the welfare of a nation, is not the woman's view as important as the man's |
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SAS.097-098 |
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Equality of men and women; Martyrs and martyrdom; Past, present and future of Iran; Role and station of women; Tahirih [Qurratu'l-'Ayn] |
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BHU0003 |
Words spoken in the house of Aqay-i-Kalim to Nabil-i-A'zam 1 |
700 |
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In a Tablet which We yesterday revealed, We have explained the meaning of the words, 'Turn your eyes away' |
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DB.459-462 |
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Conference of Badasht; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Tahirih [Qurratu'l-'Ayn]; Veiling [hijab] |
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ABU1728 |
Words to Ali Kuli Khan and Florence Khan, spoken on 1906-06-10 |
180 |
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Virtue and excellence consist in true faith in God, not in having a small or a large appetite for food, or in similar matters. Jinab-i-Tahirih had a good appetite. |
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PN_1906 p020, PN_1906 p028, SUR.229, BLO_PN#001 |
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Happiness; joyfulness; joy and sorrow; Love of God; Moderation; frugality; simplicity; Stories; anecdotes |
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ABU1009 |
Words to E.C. Getsinger, spoken on 1900-10-02 |
310 |
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In the Gospel it is said 'I am the Vine, the Father, the Husbandman.' Mohammad said that God is as a tree. |
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PN_1900 p041 |
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Duration of the Baha'i cycle; future divine revelations; John the Baptist; Manifestation of God as tree of life; sadratu'l-muntaha; Return of the Manifestations of God |
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ABU3488 |
Words to Fugeta, et al, spoken on 1919-12-19 |
20 |
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No. In the presence of some of the more intimate friends who used to visit her, she would unveil but not in public. |
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PN_1919 p042 |
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Tahirih [Qurratu'l-'Ayn]; Veiling [hijab] |
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ABU0537 |
Words to Julia Grundy spoken around Jan. 1905 |
510 |
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Women in Persia were treated badly in former times by the Muhammadans.... Qurratu'l-'Ayn was one of the greatest and most heroic women |
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TDLA.052-054, BLO_PN#104 |
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Martyrs and martyrdom; Role and station of women; Tahirih [Qurratu'l-'Ayn] |
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ABU3581 |
Words to Mason Remey around Sept. 1911 |
10 |
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Bahá'u'lláh is the root, I am the Branch. The root of the tree does not bear fruit. The fruit is found upon the branches. |
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SW_v02#12 p.011 |
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Manifestation of God as tree of life; sadratu'l-muntaha; Station; mission; authority of Abdu'l-Baha |
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ABU1131 |
Words to Miss Boylan, spoken around 1911-08-25 |
280 |
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One day she [Tahirih] was sitting with our Lord (Abbas Effendi, who was five years old) in her arms, behind a curtain |
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PN_unsorted p093 |
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Conference of Badasht; Stories; anecdotes |
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ABU0821 |
Words to Sarah Farmer, Jun. 1906 |
360 |
Tablets of Abdu'l-Baha |
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Inquire after the health of Miss Farmer, send her my greeting and say: “Many ideas rise up in the human mind; some of them concern truth |
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TAB.301-302, PN_1906 p086 |
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Apostles; early disciples of Christ; Empty learning; false spirituality; Historical episodes and the lessons of the past; Manifestation of God as tree of life; sadratu'l-muntaha; Spiritual meetings; gatherings; devotional gatherings; feasts; Teaching the Cause; call to teach |
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BH09191 |
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100 |
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از قبل از قلم اعلی نازل که سماء مقام انسانی از دو نیر روشن و منیر و آن امانت و استقامت بوده |
From aforetime it hath been revealed by the Most Exalted Pen that the heaven of human station is illumined by two resplendent luminaries: trustworthiness and steadfastness [3.5s] |
BLIB_Or15697.233b, |
AQA5#101 p.117a |
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Call to action; Characteristics and conduct of true believers; Living waters; water of life; Manifestation of God as tree of life; sadratu'l-muntaha; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life |
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ABU1424 |
Words spoken on 1913-12-31 in Haifa |
220 |
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اگر ماها جمیع احباء که در ظل سدره منتهی هستیم در تبلیغ قیام کنیم حق جل جلاله |
If we--all the Baha'is--who are beneath the shade of the Sadrat-ul-Montaha, arise to teach the Cause of God, unquestionably the Almighty will confirm us. |
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RRT.037, MAS5.078 |
DAS.1913-12-31 |
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Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Serving humanity; working for progress, betterment of the world; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Teaching the Cause; call to teach |
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AB03595 |
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190 |
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البهاء اللامع و النور الساطع یحف تربتک النورآء و یغشی مرقدک الطیب الرائحه من |
The effulgent splendour and the radiant light encompass thy luminous resting-place and enfold thy sweet-scented tomb [3.5s] |
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AHB.129BE #03-04 p.32, TAH.294b, HHA.158 |
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Eulogies; reminiscences; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; Martyrs and martyrdom; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation |
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BH09197 |
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100 |
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الحمد لله از بحر عرفان آشامیدی و بعنایت حق جل جلاله بانچه اکثر رجال ارض از آن |
Praise be to God that thou hast drunk from the ocean of divine knowledge and, through the grace of God - exalted be His glory - attained unto that which most of the people of earth [3.5s] |
INBA15:290a, INBA26:292a, BLIB_Or15715.294c, |
PYK.036 |
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Knowledge; recognition of God; Manifestation of God as tree of life; sadratu'l-muntaha; Praise and encouragement; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities |
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BH00005 |
Lawh-i-Ibn-i-Dhi'b (Epistle to the Son of the Wolf) |
28200 |
Bahá'í Scriptures; Epistle to the Son of the Wolf; Bahá'í Prayers [2002] |
Lawh-i-Ibn-i-Dhib (Epistle to the Son of the Wolf) |
الحمد لله الباقی بلا فناء و الدائم بلا زوال و القائم بلا انتقال المهیمن |
Praise be to God, the Eternal that perisheth not, the Everlasting that declineth not, the Self-Subsisting that altereth not.... O God, my God! Attire mine head with the crown of justice... Thou seest me, O my Lord, with my face turned towards the heaven |
BLIB_Or15708.001, , BLIB_Or15721.001, , BLIB_Or15726.082x, |
BRL_ESWP, AQA6#237 p.136x, TZH4.114-115x, YMM.306x, OOL.B047 |
ESW, BPRY.075x, ADJ.028ax2x, ADJ.077x, COF.101ax, TDH#158.20, GPB.071x, GPB.071-072x, GPB.097x3x, GPB.101x2x, GPB.102x2x, GPB.114x2x, GPB.124x, GPB.125x, GPB.133x, GPB.137x, GPB.184x9x, GPB.194x2x, GPB.217x2x, GPB.218x3x, PDC.015-016x, PDC.017x, PDC.082x, PDC.117-118x, PDC.118x2x, PDC.125-126x, PDC.141-142x, PDC.142x, PDC.142-143x, PDC.148x, PDC.162x, PDC.181x, PDC.184-185x, PDC.187x, WOB.186x, SW_v01#18 p.004-005x, SW_v05#15 p.226x, BSC.118 #048x, HURQ.BH74x |
L. Thoresen [track 2], Charisse et al, Smith & Dragoman, E. Mahony, Baha'i Youth of Japan, Y. Mbazo & the Durban Baha'i Choir, A. Rae, Taraz, Nthabiseng & Page, MANA, S. Toloui-Wallace, S. Jaberi, Arman & Gloria, Steve & Atosa |
His last major work and His third longest, calling on its recipient, a leading mujtahid, to repent of his role in the oppression and massacre of the Bahá’ís, quoting some of the most celebrated passages from His own writings, and adducing proofs establishing the validity of His cause. |
Banishment to; life in Baghdad; Being a source of light; guidance; Chastity and purity; Collection; ordering of the Sacred Writings; Consorting with all; being kind; loving to all; Contention and conflict; Corruption and renewal; abandoning religious dogmas; Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Dissimulation [taqiyyih]; concealment or denial of Faith; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; East and West; communication between East and West; Empty learning; false spirituality; Fanaticism and hatred; Forgiveness; a sin-covering eye; patience and forbearance; Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; High station of learning; Holy war [jihad]; violence in the name of God; Honesty; truthfulness; trustworthiness; Humility; meekness; lowliness; Idle fancies; lust and passion; Incarceration of Baha'u'llah in Siyah Chal; Justice ['adl]; social justice and divine justice; Knowledge; recognition of God; Knowledge of self; Lack of formal education of the Manifestation of God; Manifestation of God does not act of own volition; Martyrs and martyrdom; Oneness; unity of religion; Piety; righteousness; fear of God [taqwa]; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for forgiveness; Prayer for praise and gratitude; Prayers (general or uncategorized); Qur'an and Hadith quotation and interpretation; Rebellion and sedition; disobedience; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Religion as basis of morality; of divine civilization; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Serving humanity; working for progress, betterment of the world; Servitude; submission to God; repentance; Shrines and Holy places; Spiritual warfare; struggle; Station of the Manifestation of God; Twofold; threefold station of the Manifestation of God; Status of kings; future of monarchy; Suffering and imprisonment; Teaching one's self first in teaching the Cause; Teachings as spirit of the age; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; The divine emanation; the all-pervading bounty of God; Theft; seizing the properties of others; The golden rule; regard for one's neighbor; doing unto others; The power of words; of speech; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transcendence; unknowability of God; Trust and reliance in God; turning to Him at all times; Twofold; threefold station of the Manifestation of God; Unity; oneness of humanity; Universal peace; world unity; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life; War and peace; Worldliness vs. other-worldliness |
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ROB4.368 et al, BKOG.382, GPB.219, GPB.238, EBTB.147, MMAH.122, MMAH.129, GSH.148, LL#124 |
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BH04616 |
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200 |
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الحمد لله الذی اظهر ما کان مکنونا بقدره مامنعتها جنود العالم و لا صفوف الامم |
Praise be unto God Who, through His power, hath revealed that which lay hidden, which neither the hosts of the world nor the ranks of nations could withstand [3.5s] |
INBA51:193, BLIB_Or15695.106, , KB_620:186-187 |
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Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Manifestation of God as tree of life; sadratu'l-muntaha; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for steadfastness; obedience; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness |
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BH00283 |
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2220 |
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الحمد لله الذی تفرد بالکبریاء و توحد بالاسم الذی جعله سلطان الاسماء قد خلق |
Praise be unto Him Who is peerless in His grandeur and single in His Name, which He hath made the Sovereign of all names [3.5s] |
INBA08:380, INBA19:353, INBA32:303, BLIB_Or15727a.100x, , BLIB_Or15732.186, |
HDQI.050b, MAS4.122x, MAS8.018ax, TSAY.469-471x, TAH.186x |
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Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Love of God; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Transcendence; unknowability of God; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world |
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BH00091 |
Lawh-i-Haji Mirza Kamalu'd-Din |
4680 |
Tablet to Hájí Mírzá Kamálu'd-Dín (Lawh-i-Hájí Mírzá Kamalu'd-Dín); Additional Tablets and Extracts from Tablets Revealed by Bahá'u'lláh |
Lawh-i-Hájí Mírzá Kamalud-Din (Tablet to Hájí Mírzá Kamalud-Din) |
الحمد لله الذی توحد بالعزه و تفرد بالعظمه و نطق بالکلمه بین البریه اذا مرت ... ذکر من لدنا لمن اقبل الی الله و سمع ندآئه الاحلی اذ ارتفع بین الارض و السماء |
Praise be to God Who hath distinguished Himself through glory and become singular in grandeur, and hath uttered the Word amongst all created things when [3.5s]... ...The question is that whereas in past Scriptures Isaac is said to have been the sacrifice; in the Qur’án this station is given to Ishmael. This is, undoubtedly, true |
INBA07:296, BLIB_Or11097#052, , NLAI_BH4.124-146 |
AVK2.100.14x, AVK2.110.13x, AVK2.197.04x, MAS8.151ax, MUH1.0365x, TAH.190x |
BRL_ATBH#21x, BLO_PT#173, KSHK#29x |
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Corruption; misinterpretation of the Word of God; Identity; relationship of Manifestation of God to God; Oneness; unity of religion; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Word of God and human limitations |
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BH01747 |
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500 |
Huqúqu'lláh; Family Life |
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الحمد لله الذی خلق الکائنات من الکلمه الاولی و بها اظهر ما عجزت عن احصائها اقلام العالم و السنن الامم |
Praised be God Who hath created all things from the Primal Word, and through It hath revealed that which the pens of the world and the tongues of nations have proved powerless to recount [3.5s]... ...That which is of paramount importance for the children, that which must precede all else, is to teach them the oneness of God and the laws of God. For lacking this, the fear of God cannot be inculcated… Nothing that existeth in the world of being hath ever been or will ever be worthy of mention |
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BRL_HUQUQP#004x, BRL_HUQUQP#32x, COMP_FAMP#43x, AQA7#412x, ADM2#102 p.185x, AVK3.326.06x, GHA.088ax, TAH.262x, PYM.223bx, PYK.033x, YMM.363x |
BRL_HUQUQ#004x, BRL_HUQUQ#32x, BRL_FAM#43x, COC#0565x, COC#0819x, COC#1099x, COC#1124x, LOG#0763x, LOG#0786x |
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Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement |
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BH02666 |
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330 |
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الحمد لله الذی زین الطور بمکلمه و السدره بمغرسها و النار بمشعلها و اظهر ما |
Praise be to God Who hath adorned the Mount with His Speaker, and the Lote-Tree with its Planting, and the Fire with its Torch, and hath manifested that which [3.5s] |
INBA51:337 |
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Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Manifestation of God as tree of life; sadratu'l-muntaha; Praise and encouragement; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness |
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AB00006 |
Tafsir-i-Kuntu Kanzan Makhfiyyan (Commentary on the Hadith of the Hidden Treasure) |
8270 |
Commentary on the Islamic Tradition "I Was a Hidden Treasure..." (Tafsír-i-Hadith-i-Kuntu Kanzan Makhfíyyan) |
Sharh-i Kuntu Kanzan Makhfiyan (Commentary on the tradition of the Hidden Treasure) |
الحمد لله الذی قد حرک افلاک الذوات بحرکه جذب صمدانیه و قد موج ابحر الکینونات |
Praise be to God Who hath stirred up the celestial spheres of being through the movement of divine attraction, and hath caused the oceans of existence to surge [3.5s]... ...And to continue: To him who looks at these lines and understands these indications, it is well known with respect to the request of that traveller… O Lord so rich in bounty, so replete with grace |
INBA13:411x |
BRL_MON#26x, MKT2.002, BMT.174, ADH2.070x, ADH2_2#09 p.101x, MMG2#120 p.135x, MJH.051x, HUV1.004x, OOL.C028, VUJUD.139.18x |
BRL_POAB#26x, BRL_Aqdas.n023x, SW_v08#06 p.062-063x, BLO_PT#024, VUJUDE.146x, JHT_A#005x |
S. Rezaei and M. Vahman, Ahdieh, S. Tirandaz, S. Taefi [track 13], unknown, L. Slott |
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Essential vs. actional attributes of God; Eternal archetypes [a'yan-i-thabitah]; Knowledge of attributes same as knowledge of God; Mystical themes; Names and attributes of God; Oneness or innumerability of the Manifestations of God; Transcendence; unknowability of God |
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Makatib v.2 p.55 mentions that this was written in Edirne; see also BMT.178. For brief commentary by Baha'u'llah see BH04769. |
BH01567 |
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550 |
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الحمد لمن لا یعرف بالبیان و لا یوصف بالبرهان قد تنزه عن کل دلیل و حجه و تقدس |
Praise be unto Him Who cannot be known through utterance nor described through proof, Who hath sanctified Himself above all evidence and testimony [3.5s] |
BLIB_Or15704.320, |
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Divine unity [tawhid] and degrees of unity; Manifestation of God as tree of life; sadratu'l-muntaha; Praise and encouragement; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Transcendence; unknowability of God; Wisdom [hikmat]; Word of God the cause of creation |
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BH00243 |
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2540 |
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الحمد لنیر انار به افق العالم و قلوب الامم الذی به ظهر البحر الاعظم و تغرد |
Praise be to the luminous Day-Star through Whom the horizon of the world and the hearts of the nations were illumined, through Whom the Most Great Ocean appeared and warbled forth [3.5s] |
BLIB_Or15697.070bx, , BLIB_Or15717.167, |
QT108.212-213x, TAH.218 |
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Interpretation of words and passages in scripture; Presence [liqa'] of Manifestation of God is presence of God; Progressive revelation; renewal of religion; Quotation from or interpretation of the Bible; Transcendence; unknowability of God; Wisdom [hikmat] |
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AB09769 |
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70 |
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الهی الهی ان عبدک آقا جان آن و حان ان تزج به فی بحور الغفران و تعامله بالفضل |
O my God, my God! This servant of Thine, Áqá Ján, now yearneth to be immersed in the ocean of Thy forgiveness and to be dealt with through Thy grace [3.5s] |
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TAH.356a, YMM.330 |
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Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Prayer for the departed |
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AB03079 |
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210 |
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الهی الهی ان عبدک اسحق قد وقع فی المحاق و فقد فی هذ النشئه الاولی و اورث اهله |
O my God, O my God! Verily, Thy servant Isaac hath waned into darkness, and been lost from this mortal realm, and left behind his kin [3.5s] |
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TAH.341 |
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Consolation and comfort; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Prayer for the departed |
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AB02489 |
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240 |
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الهی الهی ترانی قد تغرغر النفس و حشرج الصدر و ضاق القلب و همد الروح بما انقطع |
O my God, my God! Thou seest how the soul is convulsed in agony, the breast laboureth to draw breath, the heart is constricted, and the spirit is stilled by that which hath been cut off [3.5s] |
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TAH.257a |
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Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Praise and encouragement; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation |
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AB02494 |
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240 |
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الهی هذا افنون خضر نضر رشیق ریان نابت من دوحه فردانیتک و سدره وحدانیتک ای رب |
O my God! This tender branch, verdant and fresh, graceful and flourishing, hath sprung from the Tree of Thy divine Singleness and the Lote-Tree of Thy Oneness, O Lord [3.5s] |
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MMK6#053 |
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Firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; Manifestation of God as tree of life; sadratu'l-muntaha; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities |
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BH06032 |
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160 |
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ام الکتاب من افق سماء السجن ینادی و یقول یا ملا الارض اتقوا الرحمن و لاتتبعوا |
The Mother Book crieth out from the horizon of the prison-heaven and proclaimeth: O peoples of the earth! Fear ye the All-Merciful, and follow not [3.5s] |
BLIB_Or15713.230b, |
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Manifestation of God as tree of life; sadratu'l-muntaha; Proclamation to the people of the world; Prophecy and fulfillment; Suffering and imprisonment; The Word of God; influence and centrality of |
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BH04957 |
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190 |
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امروز سدره مبارکه بها که در فردوس اعلی بید مالک اسما غرس شده باینکلمه علیا |
In this day the blessed Lote-Tree of Bahá, which hath been planted by the hand of the Lord of Names in the supreme Paradise, hath spoken forth this exalted Word [3.5s] |
BLIB_Or15724.205b, |
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Call to action; Manifestation of God as tree of life; sadratu'l-muntaha; Manifestation of God speaking in the voice of Divinity; Mission of the Manifestation of God in the world; Suffering and imprisonment; The Word of God; influence and centrality of |
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BH04963 |
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190 |
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ان السدره ارادت ان تذکر ثمره من ثمراتها و تبشرها بعنایتها و فضلها و تذکرها بما |
Verily, the Divine Tree desireth to make mention of one of its fruits, and to gladden it with tidings of its tender mercy and bounty, and to make mention unto it of that which [3.5s] |
BLIB_Or15716.130b, |
FRH.180-181 |
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Manifestation of God as tree of life; sadratu'l-muntaha; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Power of prayer; The Word of God; influence and centrality of |
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BH07488 |
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130 |
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ان السدره ارادت ان ترسل الیک ثمره من اثمارها و ورقه من اوراقها و ذکرا من |
Verily, the Divine Tree desireth to bestow upon thee a fruit from among its fruits, a leaf from among its leaves, and a remembrance from its remembrances [3.5s] |
BLIB_Or15716.141b, |
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Manifestation of God as tree of life; sadratu'l-muntaha; Praise and encouragement; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause |
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BH10167 |
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80 |
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ان السدره تنادی بین البریه و تدع الکل الی الله رب العالمین و تذکر فی هذا |
Verily the Divine Tree calleth aloud amidst creation, summoning all unto God, the Lord of the worlds, and maketh mention in this [3.5s] |
INBA19:110b, INBA32:102a |
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Chastisement and requital; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Manifestation of God as tree of life; sadratu'l-muntaha; Personal instructions; Praise and encouragement |
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BH08041 |
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120 |
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ان السراج ینادی بین الامم و یقول تالله قد ظهر ما کان مخزونا فی علم الله و |
The Lamp crieth out amidst the nations, proclaiming: "By God! That which lay hidden in the knowledge of God hath been made manifest." [3.5s] |
INBA27:436a |
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Blind imitation [taqlid]; Manifestation of God as tree of life; sadratu'l-muntaha; Manifestation of God speaking in the voice of Divinity; Power of the Manifestation of God; The Word of God; influence and centrality of |
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BH04965 |
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190 |
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ان النور ینادی و النار تنادی طوبی لاذن سمعت و فازت بما اراده الله فی یومه |
Verily, the Light calleth and the Fire doth summon! Blessed is the ear that hath heard and attained unto that which God desired in His Day [3.5s] |
INBA27:458, BLIB_Or15713.220a, |
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Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Manifestation of God as tree of life; sadratu'l-muntaha; Power; greatness; centrality of the Covenant; Proclamation to the people of the world; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment |
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BH10999 |
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50 |
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ان سدره المنتهی تنادی افنانها و توصیهم بالاستقامه الکبری علی هذا الامر الذی |
The Divine Lote-Tree calleth out through its branches, counseling them to steadfast constancy in this Cause [3.5s] |
BLIB_Or15715.280f, , BLIB_Or15734.1.124e, |
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Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; Manifestation of God as tree of life; sadratu'l-muntaha; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness |
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BH04382 |
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210 |
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ان یا امتی اسمعی ندائی ثم انقطعی عن سوائی ثم اشربی کاس ثنائی من انامل رحمتی و |
O My handmaiden! Hearken unto My call, then detach thyself from all else save Me, and drink thou from the chalice of My praise from the fingers of My mercy [3.5s] |
INBA15:349, INBA26:353 |
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Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Manifestation of God as tree of life; sadratu'l-muntaha; Power of prayer; Presence of; reunion with God; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation |
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BH11794 |
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150 |
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ان یا عبد المومن بالله اسمع قول من یدعوک الی الله خالصا لوجهه و ما اراد لاحد |
O thou servant steadfast in the faith of God! Hearken unto the voice of him who calleth thee unto God, purely for His sake, seeking naught for any soul [3.5s] |
NLAI_BH1.031b |
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Call to action; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Manifestation of God as tree of life; sadratu'l-muntaha; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; The Word of God; influence and centrality of |
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BH06439 |
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150 |
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ان یا عبد ان انظر ببصر ربک لتجد علی جبین کل الاشیا ما رقم قلم الاعلی من لدی |
O servant! Gaze with the eye of thy Lord, that thou mayest discover upon the brow of all things that which the Supreme Pen hath inscribed from His presence [3.5s] |
BLIB_Or15725.333a, |
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Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Manifestation of God as tree of life; sadratu'l-muntaha; Rejection by the people of the Bayan; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; The Word of God; influence and centrality of |
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BH00478 |
Ziyarat-Namiy-i-Maryam |
1510 |
Bahá'u'lláh's Four Tablets to Maryam |
Ziyarat-Namih-i-Maryam (Tablet of Visitation for Maryam) |
ان یا قلم الاعلی مااخذک السرور فی ایام ربک العلی الاعلی لتغن به علی افنان |
O Pen of Glory! Thou hast never been seized with transports of joy during the days of Thy Lord, the Exalted, the Most High |
INBA38:311, INBA48:052, INBA49:260, BLIB_Or15714.119, , BLIB_Or15739.108, , NLAI_BH2.336, Majlis210461.104-111 |
BRL_DA#568, TAHR.336-339, ASAT4.080x, AKHT1.093-094x, AKHT1.366, HYK.334x, OOL.B153 |
LTDT.298-299x, BLO_PT#015, HURQ.BH85 |
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Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Eulogies; reminiscences; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Love of God; Martyrs and martyrdom; Prayer for protection; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Visitation Tablets |
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ROB1.013, GSH.205, LL#348 |
Stephen Lambden states that this Tablet of Visitation was "apparently primarily written by Baha'u'llah for Tahirih and utilized also for various other eminent female Bahá'ís, including Maryam". |
BH02196 |
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400 |
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ان یا محمد اسمع ندآء الحسین الذی قام علی الامر و اعترض علیه کل العباد من کل |
O Muhammad! Hearken unto the call of Husayn, Who hath arisen for the Cause, and against Whom all the servants have risen in opposition, one and all [3.5s] |
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TAH.240 |
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Call to action; Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Rejection by the people of the Bayan; Suffering and imprisonment; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world |
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