tag name: Choice sealed wine type: Metaphors and allegories; Religions, Middle Eastern web link: Choice_sealed_wine variations or mis-spellings: rahíqin makhtúmin; unsealed related tags: Seals; Wine (metaphor) referring tags: Sealed book Inventory subject: Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation notes: Reference to Qur’án 83:25–26. Shoghi Effendi states in God Passes By (p. 139) that the Kitáb-i-Íqán (Book of Certitude) "proffered to mankind the “Choice Sealed Wine,” whose seal is of “musk,” and broke the “seals” of the “Book” referred to by Daniel, and disclosed the meaning of the “words” destined to remain “closed up” till the “time of the end.” See also note 2 for the phrase "We have unsealed the choice Wine with the fingers of might and power" in paragraph 5 of the Kitáb-i-Aqdas (Most Holy Book).
references: www.bahai.org/library/authoritative-texts/search#q=Choice wine; www.bahai.org/library/authoritative-texts/search#q=Sealed wine
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