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Tag: "Haykal (temple)"

tag name: Haykal (temple) type: Writings, Báb; Writings, Bahá'u'lláh
web link: bahai-library.com/tags/-_Haykal_(temple)
variations or
mis-spellings:
pentagram; temple; body; hayákil (plural)
related tags: Body; Talismans; Temples
referring tags: Dá’irih (circle); Five-pointed star; Suriy-i-Haykal (Surih of the Temple); Tawqi'a haykal (Star Tablet of the Báb)
Inventory subject: Da'iras and haykals
notes: Texts of the Báb and Bahá'u'lláh written in the form of a five-pointed star.
bahaidata.org: Q5351   ·   Links to Bahá'í wikis (bahai9, bahaipedia, etc.)

"Haykal (temple)" has been tagged in:

34 results from the Main Catalog

3 results from the Chronology

from the main catalog (34 results; expand)

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  1. n.d.. Haykal (pentacle talisman) and da'ira (circle). The Báb. — Talisman drawn by the Bab; not identified.
  2. n.d.. Haykal (pentacle talisman) and da'ira (circle). Bahá'u'lláh. — Talisman "prayer for protection" by Baha'u'llah; similar to many drawn by the Bab.
  3. n.d.. Haykal (pentacle talisman) #2. The Báb. — Talisman drawn by the Bab; not identified.
  4. n.d.. Haykal (pentacle talisman) #3. The Báb. — Talisman of a prayer of the Bab; not identified.
  5. n.d.. Haykal (pentacle talisman) Prayer for Protection. The Báb. — Original text of a prayer for protection, written in the Bab’s own hand, in the form of a pentacle...
  6. 2025-11-28. Twelve Table Talks, Categories of Prophets, and Unlocated Pentacle Tablets. Universal House of Justice, Research Department. — Clarifies the authenticity of ‘Abdu’l-Baha’s Twelve Table Talks, explains Prophet classificati...
  7. 2025-08. Tablet to the Nineteenth Temple, The. The Báb, Mohammad Norozi, trans. . — Essay on the meaning of "temple," haykal and the 5-pointed star, and the Letters of the Living, and ...
  8. 2025. Bahá'í Work as Worship, Prayer as Practice: Chapter 15. Deborah Clark Vance. — Religion is logical and progressive; it moves humanity closer to a unified world; human reality is o...
  9. 2023-08. Body of God: A Reader's Guide to Bahá'u'lláh's Surih of the Temple, by John Hatcher: Review. Tom Lysaght. — Review of John Hatcher's book about Baha'u'llah's Súriy-i-Haykal (Súrih of the Temple).
  10. 2021-11. Haykal or "Star Tablet" Written in the Báb's Own Hand: Form, Content, and Provisional Translation. Dergham Aqiqi, Todd Lawson. — Detailed analysis of the content and translation of an undated haykal; the relation between the Bab...
  11. 2020-04-10. Writings of the Báb, The: Notes from Talks given by Dr. Nader Saiedi. Nader Saiedi, Anonymous, comp. . — Structured summarized notes from Dr. Saiedi’s 2019 talks on the Bab’s Writings, delivered at the...
  12. 2019-10-29. Star Tablet of the Bab, The. Moojan Momen. — Guest post celebrating the bicentenary of the birth of the Bab with an account of one of the Baha'i ...
  13. 2019-09-24. Marking the Bicentenary of the Birth of the Bāb. Moojan Momen. — Guest post for the launch of the British Library's "Discovering Sacred Texts" exhibition, on three u...
  14. 2019-09. Worldview and the Laws of the Bayán. Nader Saiedi. — Explores the Persian Bayan's spiritual worldview and laws through four talks, offering insights into...
  15. 2019. Bahá'í Sacred Texts. Moojan Momen. — The Baha’i Faith is a scriptural religion. Momen explains the Baha’i beliefs about sacred texts ...
  16. 2019. Writings of the Báb: Lecture Series at the Norwegian Summer School. Nader Saiedi. — On topics including the concept of God; Manifestations of God; Day of Resurrection, heaven and hell;...
  17. 2018/2024. عاقبت بخیر: شرح حیات عبدالو ه اب ذبیحی، بستگان و آباء و اجداد (Blessed End: A History of the Zabihi Family). Zia'u'lláh Zabihi, Foad Seddigh, ed. . — Story of the life of Abdu'l-Vahhab Dhabihi, as narrated by his son.
  18. 2018/2024. Profitable End, A: A History of the Zabihi Family. Zia'u'lláh Zabihi, Foad Seddigh, ed, Tahirih Tahririha-Danesh, trans. . — Detailed account of the life of ‘Abdu’l-Vahhab Dhabiḥi and his family, including bios of 17 ma...
  19. 2018. Demystifying Bahá'u'lláh's Tablet of the Temple (Súratu'l-Haykal). Hui Bau. — Background of the Suriy-i-Haykal: historical context and verses primarily from the first half of the...
  20. 2018. List of Bahá'í Studies and Translations. Stephen Lambden, A. Bolhuis, comp. . — A list of content available at Lambden's personal website, Hurqalya Publications, with select links ...
  21. 2018. Bahá'u'lláh and Peace: A Series of Four Talks. Nader Saiedi. — Talks at the Santa Monica Baha’i Center in California on four areas within the context of Baha'u'l...
  22. 2017-04. Tablet of the Temple (Suratu'l-Haykal): Study Guide. Fariborz Alan Davoodi, comp. — Lengthy study guide, with the Arabic original, compiled by a group of nine study group participants,...
  23. 2011. Perfection and Refinement: Towards an Aesthetics of the Bab. Moojan Momen. — The writings of the Bab have implications for the "plastic" arts; significance for native traditions...
  24. 2009-08-09. First Use of the Title Bahá'u'lláh. Universal House of Justice, Shoghi Effendi. — Quotation from the Guardian answering the question of when the Blessed Beauty was first addressed by...
  25. 2008. Gate of the Heart: Understanding the Writings of the Bab (contents and index only). Nader Saiedi. — A lengthy, detailed examination of the context, chronology, and content of the writings of the Bab. ...
  26. 2007. Tablet addressed to the Bahá'ís of Mosul. Abdu'l-Bahá. — Emphasizes universal interdependence, cooperation, and generosity, linking these principles to spiri...
  27. 2007. Stylistic Analysis of the Báb's Writings, A: Abridged Translation of Vahid Behmardi's Muqaddamih-yi dar bárih-yi sabk va siyáq-i áthár-i mubárakih-yi ḥaḍrat-i rabb a`lá. Vahid Behmardi, William F. McCants. — English translation by McCants of Behmardi's Persian article "Stylistic Analysis of the Bab’s Writ...
  28. 2002. Summons of the Lord of Hosts. Bahá'u'lláh. — A collection of the tablets of Bahaʼu'llah, written to the kings and rulers of the world during his...
  29. 2001. Introduction to the Súratu'l-Haykal (Discourse of The Temple), An. Mohamad Ghasem Bayat. — One of Baha’u’llah's major writings. It includes references to the manifold stations of the Mani...
  30. 1999. Tablet of the Temple (Súratu'l-Haykal): Wilmette Institute faculty notes. Iraj Ayman.
  31. 1998-12. Tablet of the Temple (Súratu'l-Haykal): Comparison with the Prophecies of Zechariah. Cynthia C. Shawamreh. — Comparison of Baha'u'llah's symbol of the Manifestation as "temple" and its analogues from the Hebre...
  32. 1996. Tablet of the Temple (Súratu'l-Haykal). John Walbridge.
  33. 1994. Rituals in Babism and Baha'ism. Denis MacEoin. — On practices of prayer, invocations, talismans, jewelry, fasting, purity, birth, death, marriage, fe...
  34. 1992. Haykal (pentacle talisman) #1. The Báb. — Talisman drawn by the Bab; not identified.

from the Chronology (3 results; expand)

  1. 1850-06-00 — The Amir-Nizam, Mirza Taqi Khan was determined to execute the Bab to halt the progress of His religi...
  2. 1868-00-00 — During this period Baha'u'llah revealed a number of Tablets to rulers including the Lawh-i-Ra'is to ...
  3. 2019-10-29 — The British Library published a blog to commemorate the Bicentenary of the Birth of the Bab. It is a...
 
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