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Tag: "Mulla Jafar (sifter of wheat)"

tag name Mulla Jafar (sifter of wheat) type: People
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related tags Abased and the exalted, The
notes "... In the land of Ṣád [Iṣfahán], which to outward seeming is a great city, in every corner of whose seminaries are vast numbers of people regarded as divines and doctors, yet when the time came for inmost essences to be drawn forth, only its sifter of wheat donned the robe of discipleship. This is the mystery of what was uttered by the kindred of the Prophet Muḥammad—upon them be the peace of God—concerning this Revelation, saying that the abased shall be exalted and the exalted shall be abased..." – Selections from the Writings of the Báb, Persian Bayán, VIII, 14

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