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Tag: "Forgiveness"

tag name Forgiveness type: Miscellaneous; Religion, general; Virtues
web link bahai-library.com/tags/Forgiveness
related tags - Virtues and spiritual qualities
referring tags Confession; Repentance; Sin; Sin-covering eye
Inventory subject Forgiveness; a sin-covering eye; patience and forbearance; Prayer for forgiveness
notes

See also: Prayers for forgiveness on bahai.org/library (in: Bahá'í Prayers).

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(authoritative sources)

These quotations reflect common presentations of Bahá’í views; the materials below may show a wider range of interpretations and contexts:

"... He should forgive the sinful, and never despise his low estate, for none knoweth what his own end shall be..."

– Bahá'u'lláh, Kitáb-i-Íqán (Book of Certitude, ¶214

references en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Forgiveness; bahaiquotes.com/subject/forgiveness-gods; bahaiquotes.com/subject/forgiveness-others; thebahaiprayers.com/subject/forgiveness; www.bahai.org/library/authoritative-texts/search#q=Forgiveness; www.bahai.org/library/authoritative-texts/search#q=Forgive

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  1. 2025. Prayers by 'Abdu'l-Bahá, Some. Abdu'l-Bahá, Shidan Ashraf, trans. . — Five prayers: for forgiveness, for guidance, for spiritual qualities, and for the departed. Translations.
  2. 2022. Reis naar het Hart van de Qur'án: Het Heilige Boek van de islam voor hen die nadenken (door een niet-moslim). David Russell Garcia, Kees Poolman, trans. . — Een overzicht van de Koran en zijn thema's: islam versus het christendom; wetten, geestelijke en soc... Books.
  3. 2018-05. Give Me Thy Grace to Serve Thy Loved Ones. Bahá'u'lláh, Abdu'l-Bahá, Shoghi Effendi, Bahá'í World Centre, trans. . — Compilation emphasizing selfless service as the essence of faith, integrating spiritual devotion wit... Compilations.
  4. 2014. Humanity of Evil, The: Bahá'í Reflections on the film The Act of Killing. Bernardo Bortolin Kerr. — The theology of evil throughout history and in Baha'i thought; ways in which people de-humanize and ... Theses.
  5. 2013-2018/2023. Various Essays. Susan Gammage. — 47 short essays on following the teachings and living a Baha'i life, life coaching and counselling, ... Essays.
  6. 2009-2025. Translation List: Provisional Translations of Baháʼí Texts. Adib Masumian, trans. — Index to talks, letters, and other items translated from Persian and Arabic to English by Adib Masum... Bibliographies.
  7. 2005-11. Collected Essays. John Wiegley. — Dozens of essays on numerous topics of Baha'i thought and practice. Books.
  8. 2003-10. Voyage to the Heart of the Koran: The Holy Book of Islám for Thinking Minds (By a Non-Muslim). David Russell Garcia. — A lengthy overview of the Qur'an and its themes for a Baha'i audience; holy war and fighting; reason... Books.
  9. 2003. Divine Virtues and Spiritual Qualities: A Compilation from Sacred Texts. WellSpring International Educational Foundation for the Study and Application of the Sacred Texts. — Comprehensive exploration of 77 virtues and qualities drawn from the texts of various religions. Compilations-personal.
  10. 2001. Justice et Miséricorde?: Une théologie du pardon selon la foi Bahá'íe. Udo Schaefer. Articles.
  11. 2001. Aboriginal Health, Healing, Spirituality, Truth and Forgiveness. Diana Rose Yoka. — On love, healing, and forgiveness; colonization of Australia in the 1700s; ceremonial burial practic... Articles.
  12. 2000. Fact and Fiction: Interrelationships between History and Imagination. Bahíyyih Nakhjavání. — On the tension between "fact" and "fiction," between objective history and our relative and subjecti... Articles.
  13. 1945. Prayers of Bahá'u'lláh, The. Rúhíyyih Khánum. — Essay about various prayers and meditations of Baha'u'llah. Articles.
  14. 1939. Heart of the Gospel: The Bible and the Bahá'í Faith. George Townshend. — Using only the text of the Bible, Townshend provides a new reading of Scripture as a guidebook for t... Books.
 
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