| inventory
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title
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# of
words
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language
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found in
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found in
tags
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abstract
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subjects
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| AB00048
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1480
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mixed
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Obligatory Prayer and Fasting, The Importance of; Light of the World
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Avoidance of Covenant-Breakers; Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Holy Days and the Baha'i calendar; House of Worship [Mashriqu'l-Adhkar]; Law of obligatory prayer; Love, unity, and fellowship among the friends; in the Cause; Suffering and imprisonment; Unity; oneness of humanity
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| AB00541
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540
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mixed
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Forces of light and darkness; integration and disintegration; Holy Days and the Baha'i calendar; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Status of kings; future of monarchy; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; Wisdom [hikmat]
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| AB00644
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490
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mixed
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Tablets of Abdu'l-Baha; Additional Tablets, Extracts and Talks
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Declaration; advent of the Bab; Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Holy Days and the Baha'i calendar; Oneness; unity of religion; Praise and encouragement; Prayer for peace and unity
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| AB00797
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440
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mixed
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Translation List
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Holy Days and the Baha'i calendar; Martyrs and martyrdom; Prayer for martyrs; Prayer for the spiritual progress of others
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| AB00948
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400
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Persian
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Selections from the Writings of Abdu'l-Bahá
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Call to action; Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Heedlessness and ignorance of the people; Holy Days and the Baha'i calendar; Mindfulness; concentration; focus; Progress and the continual ascent of material civilization
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| AB01010
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390
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Consolation and comfort; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Holy Days and the Baha'i calendar; Praise and encouragement; Prayer for the spiritual progress of others; Unity; oneness of humanity
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| AB01131
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370
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mixed
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Growth of the Cause; Holy Days and the Baha'i calendar; House of Worship [Mashriqu'l-Adhkar]; Sacred remains; burial of the Bab; Shrines and Holy places
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| AB01210
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360
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Persian
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Alcohol and drugs; tobacco; opium; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Holy Days and the Baha'i calendar; Music and singing; Spiritual meetings; gatherings; devotional gatherings; feasts; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation
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| AB01600
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310
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Persian
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Holy Days and the Baha'i calendar; Martyrs and martyrdom; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Visitation Tablets
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| AB02203
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260
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Persian
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Declaration; advent of the Bab; Holy Days and the Baha'i calendar; Shrines and Holy places; Spiritual meetings; gatherings; devotional gatherings; feasts
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| AB02737
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230
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Persian
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Banishment to; life in Constantinople; Declaration of Baha'u'llah; Holy Days and the Baha'i calendar; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement
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| AB03320
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200
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Persian
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Growth of the Cause; Holy Days and the Baha'i calendar; Love of God; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Spiritual meetings; gatherings; devotional gatherings; feasts; Unity; oneness of humanity
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| AB03497
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200
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Persian
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Firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Holy Days and the Baha'i calendar; Service to others; to the Cause of God
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| AB03748
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190
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Persian
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Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Holy Days and the Baha'i calendar; Praise and encouragement; Sacrifice of self; mystery of sacrifice; Spiritual meetings; gatherings; devotional gatherings; feasts
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| AB03806
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190
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mixed
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Light of the World
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Alcohol and drugs; tobacco; opium; Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Holy Days and the Baha'i calendar; Importance of community building
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| AB03982
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180
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Persian
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Holy Days and the Baha'i calendar; Love, unity, and fellowship among the friends; in the Cause; Music and singing; Spiritual meetings; gatherings; devotional gatherings; feasts
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| AB04046
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180
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Tablets of Abdu'l-Baha
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Declaration; advent of the Bab; Holy Days and the Baha'i calendar; House of Worship [Mashriqu'l-Adhkar]; Music and singing; Praise and encouragement
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| AB04386
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170
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Persian
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Holy Days and the Baha'i calendar; Love of God; Spiritual meetings; gatherings; devotional gatherings; feasts
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| AB04677
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160
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mixed
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Authentication; disposition of the Sacred Writings; Autobiographical account; narrative of Abdu'l-Baha; Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Holy Days and the Baha'i calendar; Quotation from or interpretation of the Bible
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| AB04915
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160
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Persian
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Holy Days and the Baha'i calendar; Love, unity, and fellowship among the friends; in the Cause; Nineteen-Day Feast; Praise and encouragement; Spiritual meetings; gatherings; devotional gatherings; feasts; Teaching the Cause; call to teach
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| AB05101
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150
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mixed
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Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Holy Days and the Baha'i calendar; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness
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| AB05133
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150
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Persian
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Holy Days and the Baha'i calendar
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| AB05139
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240
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Persian
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Declaration; advent of the Bab; Holy Days and the Baha'i calendar; Martyrdom of the Bab; Spiritual meetings; gatherings; devotional gatherings; feasts
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| AB05358
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150
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mixed
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Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Holy Days and the Baha'i calendar; Knowledge; recognition of God; Permission for visit; pilgrimage; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God
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| AB05626
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140
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Persian
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Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Holy Days and the Baha'i calendar; Praise and encouragement; Shrines and Holy places; Spiritual meetings; gatherings; devotional gatherings; feasts
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| AB05782
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140
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Persian
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Holy Days and the Baha'i calendar; Importance of community building; Love, unity, and fellowship among the friends; in the Cause; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Spiritual meetings; gatherings; devotional gatherings; feasts
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| AB06073
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130
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Persian
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Business; financial; property matters; Holy Days and the Baha'i calendar; House of Worship [Mashriqu'l-Adhkar]; Shrines and Holy places
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| AB06133
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130
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Persian
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Holy Days and the Baha'i calendar; House of Justice; Spiritual assemblies; administrative matters
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| AB06158
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130
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mixed
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Holy Days and the Baha'i calendar; Love of God; Martyrs and martyrdom; Spiritual meetings; gatherings; devotional gatherings; feasts
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| AB07015
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120
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Persian
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Exhortations and counsels; Holy Days and the Baha'i calendar; House of Worship [Mashriqu'l-Adhkar]; Spiritual meetings; gatherings; devotional gatherings; feasts; Unity; oneness of humanity
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| AB07193
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110
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Persian
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Holy Days and the Baha'i calendar; Music and singing; Praise and encouragement; Spiritual meetings; gatherings; devotional gatherings; feasts
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| AB07221
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110
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mixed
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Eulogies; reminiscences; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Holy Days and the Baha'i calendar
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| AB07233
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110
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Holy Days and the Baha'i calendar; Music and singing; Praise and encouragement; Predictions and prophecies
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| AB07386
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110
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Early History of the Bahá'í Community in Boston, Massachusetts
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Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Holy Days and the Baha'i calendar; The Holy Spirit; Being a channel for the Holy Spirit in teaching the Cause; The power of words; of speech
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| AB07392
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110
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Persian
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Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Holy Days and the Baha'i calendar; Poems and quotation from poetry; Praise and encouragement; Spiritual meetings; gatherings; devotional gatherings; feasts
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| AB08182
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100
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Early History of the Bahá'í Community in Boston, Massachusetts
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Holy Days and the Baha'i calendar; Race unity; racial issues; Spiritual meetings; gatherings; devotional gatherings; feasts
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| AB10456
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280
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Persian
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Holy Days and the Baha'i calendar; House of Justice; Race unity; racial issues
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| AB10894
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50
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Persian
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Holy Days and the Baha'i calendar; Spiritual springtime
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| AB10939
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50
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Persian
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Holy Days and the Baha'i calendar; Thankfulness; gratitude
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| AB11162
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40
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mixed
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Agriculture; Holy Days and the Baha'i calendar; House of Worship [Mashriqu'l-Adhkar]; Praise and encouragement
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| AB11802
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50
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Persian
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Eulogies; reminiscences; Holy Days and the Baha'i calendar; Love, unity, and fellowship among the friends; in the Cause
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| AB11898
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150
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Persian
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Additional Tablets, Extracts and Talks
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Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Holy Days and the Baha'i calendar; Shrines and Holy places; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Thankfulness; gratitude
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| AB12075
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160
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Persian
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Exhortations and counsels; Holy Days and the Baha'i calendar; Praise and encouragement; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation
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| AB12094
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70
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Persian
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Holy Days and the Baha'i calendar; Sacred remains; burial of the Bab; Shrines and Holy places
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| AB12136
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400
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Persian
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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
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| AB12314
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170
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Persian
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Holy Days and the Baha'i calendar; Importance of reading the Sacred Writings; Spiritual meetings; gatherings; devotional gatherings; feasts
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| AB12342
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160
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Persian
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Holy Days and the Baha'i calendar; Teaching the Cause; call to teach
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| AB12631
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80
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Persian
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Holy Days and the Baha'i calendar; Spiritual meetings; gatherings; devotional gatherings; feasts
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| ABU0991
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310
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Persian
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Translation List
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Holy Days and the Baha'i calendar; Martyrs and martyrdom; Spiritual meetings; gatherings; devotional gatherings; feasts; Wealth inequality and its moderation
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| BB00305
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610
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Arabic
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He Whom God Shall Make Manifest; the Bab and Baha'u'llah; Holy Days and the Baha'i calendar; Meanings of letters and numbers; jafr (gematria); The divine emanation; the all-pervading bounty of God; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Word of God and human limitations
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| BH00215
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2740
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mixed
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Prayers by Bahá'u'lláh, Some
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Chastisement and requital; Holy Days and the Baha'i calendar; Petitions to authorities; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Transcendence; unknowability of God; Word of God and human limitations
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| BH00240
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2560
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mixed
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Empty learning; false spirituality; Heedlessness and ignorance of the people; Holy Days and the Baha'i calendar; Praise and encouragement; The Word of God; influence and centrality of
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| BH00396
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1720
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mixed
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Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Business; financial; property matters; Holy Days and the Baha'i calendar; Praise and encouragement; Prayer for forgiveness; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Transcendence; unknowability of God
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| BH00889
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920
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mixed
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Days of Remembrance
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Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Holy Days and the Baha'i calendar; Hospitality; Martyrs and martyrdom; Praise and encouragement; Transcendence; unknowability of God
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| BH00991
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830
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Arabic
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Holy Days and the Baha'i calendar; Law of burial and cremation; Praise and encouragement; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment; The Word of God; influence and centrality of
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| BH01104
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760
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mixed
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Authentication; disposition of the Sacred Writings; Holy Days and the Baha'i calendar; Laws of marriage and dowry
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| BH01151
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730
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Arabic
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Translation List
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Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Holy Days and the Baha'i calendar; Honesty; truthfulness; trustworthiness; Law of fasting; Prayer for fasting; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life
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| BH01459
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590
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Arabic
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Days of Remembrance
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Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Holy Days and the Baha'i calendar; Manifestation of God speaking in the voice of Divinity; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Purity of heart; sincerity of intention; sanctity; Spiritual meetings; gatherings; devotional gatherings; feasts; Transcendence; unknowability of God
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| BH01673
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530
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Days of Remembrance
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Corruption; misinterpretation of the Word of God; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Holy Days and the Baha'i calendar; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transcendence; unknowability of God
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| BH01964
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450
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Persian
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Holy Days and the Baha'i calendar; Law of inheritance
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| BH02278
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390
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Persian
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Declaration; advent of the Bab; Holy Days and the Baha'i calendar; Work as worship
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| BH04569
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210
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Arabic
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Days of Remembrance
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Holy Days and the Baha'i calendar; Justice and wrath of God; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Suffering and imprisonment
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| BH09364
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100
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Arabic
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Translation List
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Holy Days and the Baha'i calendar; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; The Word of God; influence and centrality of
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| BH10179
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80
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Arabic
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Holy Days and the Baha'i calendar; Manifestation of God speaking in the voice of Divinity; Personal instructions; Praise and encouragement
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| BH00001
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Kitab-i-Aqdas (The Most Holy Book)
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10520
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Arabic
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Bahá'í Scriptures; Kitáb-i-Aqdas; Gleanings from the Writings of Bahá'u'lláh; Synopsis and Codification of the Laws and Ordinances of the Kitáb-i-Aqdas; Kitáb-i-Aqdas Research Tools
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Kitáb-i-Aqdas (Most Holy Book)
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The ‘mother book’ of the Bahá’í Dispensation, announcing to the kings of the earth the promulgation of the ‘Most Great Law’; formally ordaining the institution of the House of Justice; prescribing the obligatory prayers; designating the time and period of fasting; formulating laws surrounding marriage and inheritance; ordaining the institution of the Mashriqu’l-Adhkár (houses of worship); establishing the Nineteen Day Feasts; abolishing the institution of priesthood; and specifying punishments for murder, arson, adultery, and theft. Apart from these laws, He reminds his followers of the twin duties of recognition and obedience; exhorts them to fellowship with the adherents of all religions; warns them to guard against fanaticism, sedition, pride, dispute, and contention; enjoins on them cleanliness, truthfulness, chastity, hospitality, fidelity, courtesy, forbearance, justice, and fairness; and counsels them to be ‘even as the fingers of one hand and the limbs of one body’.
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Alcohol and drugs; tobacco; opium; Begging; mendicancy; idleness and sloth; Call to action; Cleanliness and refinement; Confession of sins; Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Duration of the Baha'i cycle; future divine revelations; False claims to divine revelation or spiritual stations; Heedlessness and ignorance of the people; Historical episodes and the lessons of the past; Holy Days and the Baha'i calendar; House of Justice; House of Worship [Mashriqu'l-Adhkar]; Idle talk; backbiting; speaking ill of others; Infallibility; sinlessness ['ismat]; Islamic rituals; holy days; practices; etc.; Law of burial and cremation; Law of fasting; Law of Huququ'llah; Law of inheritance; Law of obligatory prayer; Law of pilgrimage; Law of repetition; recitation of the Greatest Name; Laws of God; of the Kitab-i-Aqdas; Laws of marriage and dowry; Love of God; Meanings of letters and numbers; jafr (gematria); Moderation; frugality; simplicity; Monasticism; asceticism; Murder; causing physical harm; Nineteen-Day Feast; Parents and children; youth; families; Power; greatness; centrality of the Covenant; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement; Prayer for women; Prayers (general or uncategorized); Pride; vanity; laying claim to inner knowledge; Proclamation to divines; to religious leaders; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; The Bayan, its laws and their abrogation; Theft; seizing the properties of others; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transcendence; unknowability of God; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Twin duties of recognition and obedience; Unchastity and adultery; Words vs deeds; Work as worship
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| BB00276
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Letter to Mulla Naw-Ruz 'Ali
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710
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Arabic
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Holy Days and the Baha'i calendar; Laws of marriage and dowry; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transcendence; unknowability of God
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| BH03908
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Tablet for Naw-Ruz
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240
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Arabic
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Prayers and Meditations; Days of Remembrance; Bahá'í Prayers [2002]
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Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Holy Days and the Baha'i calendar; Islamic rituals; holy days; practices; etc.; Law of fasting; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God
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| AB01505
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Tablet of the Divine Plan (Southern states I)
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320
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mixed
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Bahá'í Scriptures; Tablets of the Divine Plan
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Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Holy Days and the Baha'i calendar; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Teaching the Cause; call to teach
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| ABU0881
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Words spoken at 15 Rue de Greuze in Paris, 1913-03-21
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340
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Historical episodes and the lessons of the past; Holy Days and the Baha'i calendar; Past, present and future of Iran; Spiritual springtime; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Symbolism; Symbolism of color and light
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| ABU0220
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Words spoken at Hotel Victoria in Ramleh, 1912-03-21
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870
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Persian
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Additional Tablets, Extracts and Talks; Social Action
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Call to action; Holy Days and the Baha'i calendar; Love, unity, and fellowship among the friends; in the Cause; Past, present and future of Iran; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Universality of the Cause
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| ABU2883
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Words spoken ca. 1915 in Abu Sinan
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60
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Historical episodes and the lessons of the past; Holy Days and the Baha'i calendar; Spiritual springtime
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| ABU2387
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Words spoken on 1913-09-05 in Ramleh
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100
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Consultation; Holy Days and the Baha'i calendar; Praise and encouragement; Spiritual meetings; gatherings; devotional gatherings; feasts
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| ABU0907
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Words to a group of believers, 1906-05-23
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340
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Autobiographical account; narrative of Abdu'l-Baha; Declaration; advent of the Bab; Holy Days and the Baha'i calendar; Moderation; frugality; simplicity; Spiritual meetings; gatherings; devotional gatherings; feasts; Station; mission; authority of Abdu'l-Baha; Unity; oneness of humanity
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| ABU3407
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Words to Latimer, Esslemont, Randall et al, spoken on 1919-11-25
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30
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Holy Days and the Baha'i calendar; House of Justice
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| ABU2774
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Words to Mrs. Brittingham, spoken around 1909-10-23
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70
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Grammar and orthography; Holy Days and the Baha'i calendar; Judaism; the Torah; the Jewish people; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Symbolism; Symbolism of color and light
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| ABU0558
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Words to pilgrims in June 1906
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500
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Declaration; advent of the Bab; Holy Days and the Baha'i calendar; Moderation; frugality; simplicity; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Spiritual meetings; gatherings; devotional gatherings; feasts
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| ABU1524
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Words to Remey and Struven in May 1910
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210
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Consultation; Day of rest; Holy Days and the Baha'i calendar; Law of Huququ'llah; Progressive revelation; renewal of religion; Spiritual assemblies; administrative matters
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| ABU0804
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Words to the Eastern pilgrims, spoken on 1913-06-28
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370
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Characteristics and conduct of true believers; Holy Days and the Baha'i calendar; Law of pilgrimage; Radiant countenance; bearing the divine fragrance; Shrines and Holy places; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities
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| ABU2473
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Words to the friends spoken in Dec. 1907
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90
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Persian
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Future of Haifa; of the Holy Land; Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Holy Days and the Baha'i calendar; Judaism; the Torah; the Jewish people; Prophecy and fulfillment
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| ABU0731
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Words to the friends, spoken on 1914-03-21
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400
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Banishment to; life in 'Akka; Consultation; Holy Days and the Baha'i calendar; Importance of community building; Spiritual meetings; gatherings; devotional gatherings; feasts; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Wealth inequality and its moderation
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| ABU0730
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Words to the friends, spoken on 1914-08-23
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400
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Corruption and decline of Islam; of the Shi'ih; Eulogies; reminiscences; Holy Days and the Baha'i calendar; Humor; jokes; Law of fasting
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| ABU1261
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Words to the friends, spoken on 1915-03-21
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250
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Persian
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Historical episodes and the lessons of the past; Holy Days and the Baha'i calendar; Spiritual springtime
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| ABU0598
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Words to the Master's entourage, spoken on 1913-02-19
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470
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Holy Days and the Baha'i calendar; Humor; jokes; Stories; anecdotes; Wisdom [hikmat]
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