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AB02690 |
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230 |
Social Action |
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ای ثابت بر پیمان نامه شما رسید و سبب نهایت مسرت گردید که الحمد لله در همدان |
O thou steadfast in the Covenant! Your letter hath come and hath occasioned the utmost joy, with its news that, praised be God, in Hamadan a welfare and relief association |
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BRL_DAK#0395, MMK6#452, AKHA_121BE #10 p.b, TAH.292, TRBB.069 |
BRL_SOCIAL#192, COC#0635 |
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Charitable associations; humanitarian activities; Education of children; moral education; Role and station of women |
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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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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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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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BB00067 |
Answer to Shaykh Nasiru'd-Din Karbila'i |
2700 |
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بسم الله الرحمن الرحیم بسمه العلی الاعلی الاعظم الاکبر الارفع الاظهر. حمداً لمن استوی علی عرش فردانیته و تقدس بقدس قدوس کبریائیته |
Praise be unto Him Who is established upon the throne of His singleness, and Who hath sanctified Himself with the holiness of His exalted divinity [3.5s]... ...As for what thou did ask regarding the clarification of the issue of pre-existence and the origination of things. There is no doubt that the pre-existence of the eternal Divine Essence |
PR02.060r08-063r10, CMB_F21.065.17-077.06#09, |
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HURQ.BB38x |
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Creation of the world; Divine unity [tawhid] and degrees of unity; Eternal archetypes [a'yan-i-thabitah]; Eternality vs. origination; creation from nothingness; Transcendence; unknowability of God |
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BRHL.62, MSBR.208-209, SRC.095 |
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BH11569 |
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10 |
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هو الباقی ان الورقة العلیا سمعت ندآء سدرة المنتهی و طارت الیها ١۲٩٩ |
He is the Everlasting. Verily this exalted leaf hearkened to the Call of the Tree beyond which there is no passing and winged her flight towards it. 1299 |
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AYT.027, KHAF.181 |
AFNAN.117 |
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Eulogies; reminiscences; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Manifestation of God as tree of life; sadratu'l-muntaha |
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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". |
AB01438 |
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330 |
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ایا نسمه الله سیری من هذا البحر المحیط المترامی الارجاء الی ارض الیاء مرقد |
O breath of God, dost thou waft from this boundless, far-reaching ocean unto the land of Yá [3.5s] |
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BRL_DAK#1224, KHAF.146, MATA.116-117 |
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Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Eulogies; reminiscences; Manifestation of God as tree of life; sadratu'l-muntaha; Prayer for the departed; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation |
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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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AB07281 |
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110 |
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ای بنده حق رفتی و ترا فراموش ننمودم و از فضل و کرم اسم اعظم امیدوارم که نصائح |
O servant of the Truth! Though thou hast departed, I have not forgotten thee, and through the grace and bounty of the Most Great Name, I cherish the hope that the counsels [3.5s] |
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TAH.246b, YQAZ.229b |
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Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Exhortations and counsels; Purity of heart; sincerity of intention; sanctity |
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BH07061 |
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140 |
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ذکر من لدنا لمن اقبل الی السدره التی ارتفعت علی طور العرفان اذ ظهر هذا الظهور |
A remembrance from Our presence unto him who hath turned toward the Tree that hath been raised upon the Mount of Knowledge, when this Manifestation appeared [3.5s] |
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TAH.201b |
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Exhortations and counsels; Love, unity, and fellowship among the friends; in the Cause; Manifestation of God speaking in the voice of Divinity; Praise and encouragement |
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AB02729 |
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230 |
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ای سمی عبدالبهاء عباس در لسان عربی شیر دلیر را گویند و هزبر نخجیرگیر بمناسبت |
O namesake of 'Abdu'l-Bahá, in the Arabic tongue 'Abbas' signifieth the lion valiant and the fierce hunter of prey [3.5s] |
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AKHA_117BE #09-10 p.b, TAH.244a |
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Confidence; courage; faith in teaching the Cause; Courage; Encouragement of individual understanding; interpretation; Praise and encouragement; Exhortations and counsels; Love and unity; Religion as source of love and unity; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Universal peace; world unity |
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AB06757 |
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120 |
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ای دو برادر سرور شهداء آن پاک جان در محبت روی جانان جانفشان بود و مانند دریا |
O ye twin brothers, princes of martyrs! That pure soul sacrificed his life in love for the Beloved's countenance, and was like unto an ocean [3.5s] |
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AHB.129BE #03-04 p.32, TAH.294a |
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Eulogies; reminiscences; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Martyrs and martyrdom; Visitation Tablets |
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AB02616 |
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240 |
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ایها الفرع المنشعب الممدود المرتفع من الشجره المبارکه التی ارتفعت بالحق فی |
O thou offshoot, branched forth, extended and elevated, sprung from the Sacred Tree which hath been raised up in truth [3.5s] |
INBA85:299 |
MKT8.171b, KHSH07.018 |
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Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Manifestation of God as tree of life; sadratu'l-muntaha; Martyrs and martyrdom |
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AB02298 |
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260 |
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ایها الفرع المنشعب من السدره المبارکه علیک بهاء الله و نوره و ضیائه و نور |
O thou offshoot branched from the blessed Tree! Upon thee be the glory of God, His light, and His radiance [3.5s] |
INBA87:407, INBA52:419 |
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Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Manifestation of God as tree of life; sadratu'l-muntaha; Permission for visit; pilgrimage; Praise and encouragement; Prayer for spiritual recognition |
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AB04382 |
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170 |
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ای دوستان و یاران حقیقت بهر یک دستخط مستقل و نامه مخصوص ارسال لازم و واجب و |
O friends and true companions! It is necessary and binding that an individual letter and a special missive be dispatched to each one [3.5s] |
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TAH.275 |
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Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Sacrifice of self; mystery of sacrifice |
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AB04533 |
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170 |
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ایها الفرع الرفیع من الشجره المبارکه نغمات حمامه حدیقه ذکر که بر شاخسار ریاض |
O exalted branch of the blessed Tree! The melodies of the dove in the garden of remembrance upon the boughs of the meadows [3.5s] |
INBA87:492b, INBA52:517 |
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Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Manifestation of God as tree of life; sadratu'l-muntaha; Praise and encouragement; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness |
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AB09972 |
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70 |
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ای رستم تهمتن و پیلتن دلیریست که در میدان میثاق سمند براند و لشکر عهد شکن را |
O Rustam! Thou art the mighty Tahmtan and valiant hero who, in the arena of the Covenant, doth ride forth upon thy steed and [rout the hosts of the Covenant-breakers] [3.5s] |
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YARP2.505 p.368 |
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Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant |
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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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AB09869 |
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70 |
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ای بنده حق خوشا بحال سرمستان بزم الست که از جام سرشار عهد و پیمان مستند و |
O servant of the True One! Blessed are they who are intoxicated at the feast of "Am I not your Lord?", who are inebriated with the overflowing cup of the Covenant [3.5s] |
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TAH.251 |
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Firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; Service to others; to the Cause of God |
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AB07101 |
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120 |
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یا طاهر ان ربک قد نزل من غمام فیض رحمته ماء طهورا و فیضا مشکورا و طهر به |
O Tahir! Verily thy Lord hath sent down from the clouds of His bountiful grace a pure and purifying water, and a praiseworthy abundance; purify thyself therewith [3.5s] |
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MMK6#150 |
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Firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; Permission for visit; pilgrimage; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Teaching the Cause; call to teach |
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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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BH09381 |
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100 |
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سبحانک اللهم یا الهی اسئلک بنورک الذی سطع فی العالم و بنار سدرتک التی اشتعلت |
Glorified art Thou, O my God! I beseech Thee by Thy Light that hath shone forth throughout the world, and by the Fire of Thy Sacred Tree which hath been kindled [3.5s] |
INBA84:185, INBA84:113a, INBA84:053.13 |
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Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Manifestation of God as sun; Manifestation of God as tree of life; sadratu'l-muntaha; Prayer for protection |
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BH08475 |
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120 |
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هذا لوح من لدنا الی الذی آمن و هدی و فاز بعرفان الله رب الاخره و الاولی e |
This is a Tablet from Our presence unto him who hath believed and been guided aright and hath attained unto the recognition of God, the Lord of the latter and the former [3.5s] |
BLIB_Or15725.394a, |
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Belief and denial; Greatest Name; Law of repetition; recitation of the Greatest Name; Manifestation of God as tree of life; sadratu'l-muntaha; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness |
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BH05376 |
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180 |
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ذکر من لدنا لمن فاز بایام الله رب العالمین لیقربه الی مقام لایری فیه الا انوار |
This remembrance from Our presence is unto him who hath attained unto the Days of God, the Lord of all worlds, that it may draw him nigh unto a station wherein naught is beheld save the lights [3.5s] |
BLIB_Or15715.354a, |
TAH.202 |
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Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Spiritual foundations of true knowledge; The power of words; of speech |
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AB08686 |
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90 |
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ای حکیم حکمت روحانیان جو و طبابت بهائیان طلب مریض را ببشارات الهی معالجه نما |
O physician! Seek thou the wisdom of the spiritually-minded, and search after the healing art of the Bahá'ís. Treat thou the sick through the Divine Glad-Tidings [3.5s] |
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TAH.369 |
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Happiness; joyfulness; joy and sorrow; Health and healing; material and spiritual healing |
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BH00759 |
Lawh-i-Naqus (=Subhanaka Ya Hu) |
1040 |
Days of Remembrance |
Lawh-i-Naqus (Tablet of the Bell) |
یا راهب الاحدیه اضرب علی الناقوس بما ظهر یوم الله و استوی جمال العز علی عرش |
This is the garden of Paradise, wherein arise the anthems of God, the Help in Peril, the Self-Subsisting; wherein ascend the soul-entrancing melodies |
INBA36:466, BLIB_Or15706.083, , BLIB_Or15714.020, |
AHM.141, AYT.100, NSR_1993.099, TSQA4.293, ABMK.040, OOL.B101, AMB#26, RMT.023 |
DOR#26, RBB.169-172, BLO_PT#122, BLO_PT#123, BLO_PT#124 |
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Proclamatory tablet, with repeated refrain celebrating the name ‘He’, commemorating the twentieth anniversary of the declaration of the Báb. |
God's oneness [ahadiyyih and wahidiyyih]; Heaven and paradise; heaven and hell; Manifestation of God as tree of life; sadratu'l-muntaha; Monasticism; asceticism; Nearness and remoteness; Prayer for detachment; The Kingdom of God [Malakut]; Transcendence; unknowability of God |
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ROB2.018, EBTB.130, BKOG.206, MMAH.103, GSH.071, LL#288 |
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AB04963 |
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160 |
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یا احباء الرحمن فی همدان ان مدینتکم هذه کانت عاصمه عظمی و مقر سریر السلطنه |
O ye beloved of the All-Merciful in Hamadan! Verily, your city was once a mighty capital and the seat of the throne of sovereignty [3.5s] |
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TAH.020 |
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Historical episodes and the lessons of the past; Living waters; water of life; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world |
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AB04121 |
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180 |
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ای یاران الهی و دوستان حق عبدالبهاء با نهایت محبت و ولا در حق آن یاران بملکوت |
O divine friends and companions in truth, 'Abdu'l-Bahá turneth with utmost love and devotion unto the Kingdom [3.5s] |
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TAH.303a |
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Education of children; moral education; House of Worship [Mashriqu'l-Adhkar]; Praise and encouragement; Prayer for specific individuals; groups |
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AB03504 |
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200 |
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ای یار باوفا آنچه نگاشتی معلوم و مفهوم گشت الحمد لله که دوستان الهی در محل |
O faithful friend! What thou didst write became known and understood. Praise be to God that the friends of God in that place [3.5s] |
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TAH.287 |
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House of Worship [Mashriqu'l-Adhkar]; Spiritual meetings; gatherings; devotional gatherings; feasts; Wisdom [hikmat] |
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AB06932 |
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120 |
Translation List |
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ای مونس یاران غزلی که از حیفا ارسال نموده بودید ملاحظه گردید شما با وجود |
O intimate companion of the friends! The ode thou hadst sent from Haifa hath been perused. |
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TAH.250a, YQAZ.233 |
ADMS#134 |
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Humility; meekness; lowliness |
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BB00152 |
Prayer in reply to al-'Alawiyya (Tahirih) |
1300 |
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بسم الله الرحمن الرحیم. یا من له العزة و الجمال و العظمة و الجلال لا اله الا هو الکبیر المتعال شهد الله لذاته قبل کل شیء |
O Thou Who art possessed of glory and beauty, of grandeur and majesty! There is no God but Him, the Most Great, the Most Exalted. God beareth witness unto His Own Self before all else [3.5s] |
INBA91:145.06-152.10, PR04.029v08-032v13 |
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Identity; relationship of Manifestation of God to God; Manifestation of God as mirror; Muhammad; Islam; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for forgiveness; Prayer for protection; Station of the Manifestation of God; Twofold; threefold station of the Manifestation of God; Transcendence; unknowability of God |
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FHR#12.02 |
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BH00079 |
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4890 |
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لله درک یا من سمعت ندآء الحق و اقبلت الی الحق و اجبت الحق و شربت الرحیق ... ذکر استاد شهباز |
Blessed art thou, O thou who hast hearkened unto the Call of Truth, turned unto Truth, answered Truth's call, and quaffed the choice Wine... mention of Master Shahbaz [3.5s] |
INBA65:055bx, INBA30:098bx, BLIB_Or11097#075, , BLIB_Or15722.194x, |
AHM.347x, AQMJ1.161bx, TAH.184x, MSBH5.459x |
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Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Chastisement and requital; Importance of reading the Sacred Writings; Love, unity, and fellowship among the friends; in the Cause; Praise and encouragement; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness |
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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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AB00827 |
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430 |
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ای سلاله حضرت خلیل الحمد لله آنچه در الواح مبارک باسراایل تبشیر فرموده اند و در مکاتیب |
O scion of Abraham! [3.5s]... ...Praise be to God that whatsoever hath been announced in the Blessed Tablets unto the Israelites, and the things explicitly written in the letters of Abdu'l-Baha, are all being fulfilled |
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MKT3.363, AVK3.248.10x, AVK4.470x, PYB#216 p.28x, PYB#257 p.23x, TAH.023x, MJMJ2.109x, MMG2#452 p.499x |
ADJ.055-056x |
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Definitions of a Baha'i; qualities of a Baha'i; Judaism; the Torah; the Jewish people; Love and unity; Religion as source of love and unity; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Unity in diversity |
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AB09971 |
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70 |
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ای رستم تهمتن هر چند پیل تن بود و مهتر اسفندیار راین تن هیچ تیغ و تیری در او |
O Rustam! Though Tahmtan was possessed of an elephant-like frame, and though mighty Isfandiyar's body was impervious to sword or arrow [3.5s] |
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YARP2.612 p.425 |
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Knowledge of self |
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BH04848 |
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200 |
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هذا کتاب من لدی المحزون المسجون الی عباد الله المهیمن القیوم لینقطعن عما سواه |
This is a Book from the Grief-Stricken, the Imprisoned, unto the servants of God, the All-Possessing, the Self-Subsisting, that they may detach themselves from all else save Him [3.5s] |
BLIB_Or15725.296, |
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He Whom God Shall Make Manifest; the Bab and Baha'u'llah; Knowledge; recognition of God; Living waters; water of life; Manifestation of God as tree of life; sadratu'l-muntaha; Pairs in creation; male and female; B and E; agent and patient; The Word of God; influence and centrality of |
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BH07400 |
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140 |
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یا علی قبل محمد قلم اعلی بتو توجه نموده و ترا ذکر مینماید و اوست معزی و مسلی |
O 'Alí-Qablí-Muhammad! The Most Exalted Pen hath turned toward thee and maketh mention of thee, and He, verily, is the Comforter, the Consoler [3.5s] |
BLIB_Or15697.251, |
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Knowledge; recognition of God; Love of God; Manifestation of God as educator; Manifestation of God as tree of life; sadratu'l-muntaha; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Wisdom [hikmat] |
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BH10779 |
Lawh-i-Kuchik |
60 |
Translation List |
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انشاء الله در سایه رحمت رحمانی و قباب عنایت سبحانی ساکن و مستریح باشید من کوچکم |
God willing, Thou art abiding in the shade of God’s mercy, and reposing beneath the canopy of divine bounty. To outward seeming, I am but a child |
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NFQ.001a, TBH.297 |
ADMS#039 |
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Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Lack of formal education of the Manifestation of God; Manifestation of God as tree of life; sadratu'l-muntaha; Mysteries and their discovery; the mystical vision |
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LL#145 |
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AB01016 |
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390 |
Huqúqu'lláh |
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ای یاران ربانی من این یقین و مسلم است که حضرت بیچون در جمیع شئون بغنای مطلق |
O my heavenly friends! It is certain and evident that the Incomparable One is always praised for His absolute wealth |
INBA16:134 |
BRL_DAK#0521, BRL_HUQUQP#024x, AMK.113-114, TAH.314, ANDA#07 p.20 |
BRL_HUQUQ#024x, COC#1160x |
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Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Education of children; moral education; Law of Huququ'llah |
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BH00238 |
Lawh-i-Dunya (Tablet of the World) |
2590 |
Bahá'í Scriptures; Gleanings from the Writings of Bahá'u'lláh; Tablets of Bahá'u'lláh Revealed after the Kitab-i-Aqdas |
Lawh-i-Dunya (Tablet of the World) |
حمد و ثنا سلطان مبین را لایق و سزاست که سجن متین را بحضور حضرت علی قبل اکبر |
Praise and thanksgiving beseem the Lord of manifest dominion Who hath adorned the mighty prison… The betterment of the world can be accomplished |
INBA89:190x, BLIB_Or07851.066a, , BLIB_Or15696.107bx, , BLIB_Or15716.198x, , PR05.009a-020a, Majlis934.001-026, BN_suppl.1753.078-089 |
GWBP#043 p.066bx, AVK1.021.02x, AVK3.063.14x, AVK3.161.09x, AVK3.203.15x, AVk3.459.04x, AVK4.239.06x, AVK4.255.05x, AVK4.280x, ZYN.212, MJMM.285, AQMJ2.151x, AQMJ2.152x, UAB.051cx, DRD.084, MAS4.120ax, ASAT3.039x, ASAT4.387x, ASAT5.067x, AHB_107BE #03 p.046x, ADH1.080x, SAM.235x, TBP#07, OOL.B036 |
TB#07, GWB#043x, ADJ.024x, ADJ.024-025x, ADJ.028x, ADJ.077x, GPB.232x, PDC.196x, PDC.199x, WOB.107x2x, WOB.198x, SW_v09#07 p.082x, SW_v14#06 p.179x, DWN_v3#01 p.009x, DWN_v5#01 p.003-004x, DWN_v6#06-7 p.001-002x, BLO_PT#201, BSC.138 #055-069x |
T. Price, T. Ellis, A. Tahirih R. Weiss, MANA, Soulrise Melodies, S. Jaberi |
Reiterates many of Bahá’u’lláh’s central social teachings, such as renunciation of self and promoting the good of the entire human race; achieving the betterment of the world ‘through pure and goodly deeds, through commendable and seemly conduct’; consorting with all religions in friendliness and fellowship; avoiding contention and conflict; observing courtesy; promoting the ‘Lesser Peace’; adopting a universal language; championing the universal education of children; and recognizing the importance of agriculture. |
Call to action; House of Justice; Lists; enumerations of Baha'i principles; Love and unity; Religion as source of love and unity; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Serving humanity; working for progress, betterment of the world; Unity in diversity; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life |
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ROB4.329 et al, BKOG.382, BKOG.399, BKOG.410, BKOG.454, MMAH.131, GSH.168, LL#083 |
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AB03877 |
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یا ناظم اللئالی الغراء و الفرائد النوراء لعمرک ان تلک الدرر المنظومه و الغرر |
O thou who stringest the resplendent pearls and luminous gems! By thy life, these strung pearls and shining gems [3.5s] |
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TAH.119, TSQA1.021 |
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Literature; drama; humanities; the arts |
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BH00386 |
Kalimat-i-Maknunih (Hidden Words - Arabic) |
1750 |
Bahá'í Scriptures; Hidden Words |
Kalimat-i-Maknunih (Hidden Words) |
هذا ما نزل من جبروت العزه بلسان القدره و القوه علی النبیین من قبل و انا |
This is that which hath descended from the realm of glory, uttered by the tongue of power and might, and revealed unto the Prophets of old. |
INBA36:440, INBA30:002, BLIB_Or8901, BLIB_Or15714.147, , CMB_F33.033, , PR22.049b-056b, PR23.029a-033a, BLIB_Or.08685, CUL.X893.7.B111, UMich962.143-151 |
BRL_HWA, AVK3.161.16x, ZYN.040, MJMM.017, BSHN.013x, MHT2b.030x, MAS4.367bx, NSR_1993.053, NFF4.001, OOL.B013a |
HWAE, LOG#0304x, GPB.140x, SW_v03#01 p.004+007x, SW_v03#02 p.004x, SW_v04#18 p.300x2x, SW_v14#10 p.289-290x, BSC.171 #175-262 |
L. Slott (#1), S. and S. Toloui-Wallace (#1), almunajat.com (#1) [item 2], D. Gundry (#1), E. Mahony (#1), E. Mahony, F. Doomun-Rouhani & M. Brown (#1), Baha'i Youth of Japan (#1), Joel in Real Life (#1), The Daguerreotypes (#1), E. Kelly (#1), L. Dely (#1), Y. Mbazo & Friends (#1), Fleur & Tessa (#1), G.H. Miller (#1), S. Peyman (#1), S. Eblaghi and M. Weigert (#1), K. Porray (#1), R. Johnston-Garvin (#1) [track 6], D. Sylvester (#1), M. Levine (#2), Nicolas & Louis (#2), L. Dely (#2), A.E. Rahbin (#2), R. Peterson (#2) [track 6], A. Wensbo (#3), E. Mahony (#3), S. Sunderland (#3), S. Sunderland (#3), M. Levine (#3) [track 2], L. Dely (#3), Rowshan (#3) [track 8], P. Held & C. Bahia (#3) [track 2], A. Youssefi (#4), E. Lilian (#4), MANA (#4), S. Peyman (#4), J. Cooper (#4), L. Dely (#4), R. Peterson (#4) [track 4], Corinne & Riaz (#4), L. Dube (#4) [track 3], Ladjamaya (#4) [track 7], D. Gundry (#5), W. Heath (#5), E. Mahony and A. Youssefi (#5), Bass Adjustment (#5), Ine (#5), M. Weigert (#5), S. Engle and J. White (#5), S. Gomes (#5), T. Ellis (#5), K. Kuolga (#5), A. Mirra (#5), Rowshan (#5) [track 11], SKY (#5), KC Porter (#5), E. Kelly (#5), M. Levine (#5) [track 7], L. Dely (#5), K. Key (#5), A. Sperandeo (#5), A. Wood (#6), L. Slott (#6), Y. Mesbah (#6), L. Dely (#6), The Descendants (#6), The Joburg Baha'i Choir (#6), Honiara Baha'i Youth (#6), The Badasht Project (1) (#7), The Badasht Project (2) (#7), Nabil and Karim (#7), Matt McGrath (#7), T. Nosrat (#7), L. Dube (#7) [track 12], Ladjamaya (#8) [track 4], almunajat.com (#9) [item 1], E. Mahony (#9), D. Hunt (#9), N. Ma'ani (#9), S. Toloui-Wallace (#9), J. Raj (#9), MJ Cyr (#11), O. Devine (#11), Refuge (#11), L. Dely & M. Congo (#11), Oisin & Bahiyyih Devine (#11), A. Azad (#11), Ahdieh (#11), S. Taborn (#11), S. Sunderland (#11), The Descendants (#12), O. Devine (#12), B. Nakedi (#12), P. Held & C. Bahia (#12) [track 3], M.C. Santillana (#12), M. Levine (#12) [track 2], R. Lea (#13), P. Held & C. Bahia (#13) [track 4], Joel in Real Life (#13), A.E. Rahbin (#13), L. Dube (#13) [track 2], MJ Cyr (#14), S. Taefi (#14) [track 9], L. Slott (#14), SKY (#14), A.E. Rahbin (#14), L. Slott (#15), A. Youssefi (#15), L. Dely (#15), E. Mahony (#15), E. Mahony, F. Doomun-Rouhani & M. Brown (#15), L. Dube (#15) [track 14], Chicago Baha'i Community (#15), M. Sparrow (#16), Honiara Baha'i Youth (#16), MANA (#16), S. Jaberi (#16), L. Dely & M. Congo (#16) [track 7], L. Slott (#17), E. Mahony (#17), E. Mahony, E. Mahony, F. Doomun-Rouhani & M. Brown (#17), E. Henrikson (#17), Mona, Dibo & Nachidah (#17), L. Dely & M. Congo (#17) [track 7], E. Lilian (#18), Rowshan (#19) [track 5], J. Heath (#19) [track 9], J. Heath (#19), D. Olam (#19) [track 11], T. Ellis (#19), Sabin & Leticia (#19), A. Youssefi (#20), TaliaSafa & Friends (#20), Ine (#21), M. Saraswati (#21), A. Youssefi (#22), G.H. Miller (#22), NKAK (#22), K. Porray (#22), E. Mahony, F. Doomun-Rouhani & M. Brown (#22), Ann-Sofie & Shahram (#22), T. Ellis (#22), The Descendants (#22), Naseem, Michele & Yasmin (#22), Meredth & Arman (#22), E. Tarani (#22), R. Yazhari (#23), L. Dely (#23), L. Dely (#25) [track 5], L. Dube (#26) [track 17], L. Dely (#27), P. Held & C. Bahia (#29) [track 5], L. Slott (#31), jeph.ilosopher (#31), L. Dely (#31), K. Key (#31), A. Youssefi (#32), E. Mahony, F. Doomun-Rouhani & M. Brown (#32), Roz, Amelia & Andre (#32), Ahdi (#32), P. Escobar (#33), N. Ma'ani (#33), Laura & Michael (#33), R. Peterson (#33) [track 5], L. Herrmann (#34), Gyenyame (#34), C. Zurek (#34), E. Mahony, F. Doomun-Rouhani & M. Brown (#35), L. Dely (#35), S. & H. Fikri (#35), L. Dube (#35) [track 21], A. Tahirih R. Weiss (#36), E. Mahony, F. Doomun-Rouhani & M. Brown (#36), J. Marks and S. Engle (#36), K. Porray (#36), Hayden, Alessia & Anis (#36), A. Youssefi (#38), T. Ellis (#38), E. Mahony (#39), Rowshan (#40), A.E. Rahbin (#40), M. Tokuma (#41), L. Dely & M. Congo (#41) [track 1], Calling Waiting Searching (#42), G.H. Miller (#42), L. Dube (#42) [track 19], S. Gomes (#42), E. Mahony (#43), Dawnbreaker Collective (#43), Heroes Teaching Conference (#43), M. Perez (#43), J. Duhart (#43), G.H. Miller (#44), L. Dely (#44), A.E. Rahbin (#44), L. Dube (#44) [track 8], Nabil and Karim (#46), R. Lea (#48), L.Slott (#48), Katie & Faizi (#48), L. Dely (#48), SKY (#48), L. Dube (#48) [track 15], HeartBeat Collective (#48), L. & L. Hosack (#48), S. Acevedo (#48), A. Youssefi (#50), E. Mahony (#50), K. and D. Eckert and A. Youssefi (#50), Leona and Larry (#51), The Baha'i Trio (#51), E. Lilian (#52), L. Dely & M. Congo (#52) [track 6], E. Mahony (#52), N.D. Huening (#52), C. Oja (#52), S. Skiti (#52), J. Heath (#53) [track 7], S. Toloui-Wallace (#55), M. Levine (#55) [track 3], W. Eng & N. Rajan (#55), Qurratul, Ruhiyyih & Verona (#55), O. Devine (#55), R. Orona (#55), T. Bradley (#55), J. Cooper (#55), Seaon & Saman (#55), D. Stevenson (#56), L. Dube (#57) [track 7], K. Porray (#58), K. Porray (#59), O. Devine (#59), Baha'i Youth of Japan (#59), QuiqueSaba (#59), Strong Steep (#59), Ladjamaya (#59) [track 2], Z. Affolter (#60), L. Dely (#60), L. Dube (#61) [track 10], unknown (#62), L. Dube (#62) [track 1], M. Cuvillier (#63), L. Dube (#63) [track 9], P. Held & C. Bahia (#64) [track 6], L. Dube (#66) [track 20], Ine (#66), W. Heath (#68), Chicago Baha'i Community (#68), P. Held & C. Bahia (#68) [track 7], D. E. Walker (#68), S. Jaberi (#68), C. Oja (#68), L. Harley (#68), D. Stevenson (#71), L. Dely (#71), L. Dube (#71) [track 16] |
The Arabic portion of His foremost ethical work, consisting of 71 aphorisms spoken in the voice of the Divine and declaring themselves to be the ‘inner essence’ of what was revealed to ‘the Prophets of old’, affirming the essential nobility and divinity of the human soul, prescribing its intimate communion with its Creator, proclaiming the oneness of the human race, and declaring our consequent responsibility to fellowship, love, fair-mindedness, and mutual aid for one another, especially the poor and downtrodden. |
Bringing oneself to account each day; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Fairmindedness; personal justice [insaf]; God's love for His own Essence; Human reality created in the image of God; Humility; meekness; lowliness; Knowledge of self; Love of God; Purity of heart; sincerity of intention; sanctity; Soul; spirit after death |
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ROB1.071 et al, BKOG.159 et al, GPB.140, MMAH.092, GSH.016, LL#025 |
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AB02411 |
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250 |
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ای مونس یاران توجه بجهان یزدان نما و تبتل بملکوت پنهان کن و این مناجات بنما ای دلبر |
O companion of the friends! Turn thy gaze to the realm of the All-Glorious, dedicate thyself wholly to the hidden Kingdom, and offer up this prayer, O beloved one [3.5s] |
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TAH.247c, MJMJ2.003, MMG2#020 p.021x, YQAZ.230-231 |
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Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Love of God; Mystical themes; Permission for visit; pilgrimage; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation |
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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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AB03050 |
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220 |
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واشوقی یا الهی الی باهی جمالک و ضاحی وجهک و شهی وصالک و ظماء قلبی لمعین |
O my God! How I yearn for Thy resplendent beauty, Thy radiant face, the sweetness of reunion with Thee, and my heart thirsts for the wellspring [3.5s] |
PR20.004 |
MKT2.162, ASAT4.395x |
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Consolation and comfort; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Love of God; Manifestation of God as tree of life; sadratu'l-muntaha; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; The soul as soil; cultivation of the soul |
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AB10032 |
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ای فرع سدره مبارکه ورقه مکتوبه ملاحظه گردید نفحه خوشی استشمام شد الیوم نفوسی |
O branch of the blessed Lote-Tree! Thy letter was noted and from it a sweet fragrance was inhaled. Today souls [3.5s] |
INBA87:364b, INBA52:373b |
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Manifestation of God as tree of life; sadratu'l-muntaha |
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AB11008 |
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ایتها الورقهه المتحرکته من نسائم محبته الله اشکری الله بما انبتک من الشجره |
O thou leaf stirred by the gentle breeze of the Love of God! Thank thou God who hath caused thee to grow upon the Lofty Tree |
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DRM.010a |
LABC.013 |
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Manifestation of God as tree of life; sadratu'l-muntaha |
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BH10442 |
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80 |
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یا حسن اسمع ندآءالله مالک السر و العلن من السدرة الخضراء |
O Hasan! Hearken unto the Call of God, the Lord of the hidden and the manifest, from the verdant Tree [3.5s] |
BLIB_Or15728.030b, , BLIB_Or15734.1.120a, |
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Manifestation of God as tree of life; sadratu'l-muntaha |
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AB10786 |
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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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