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Tag: "Tablets of Visitation"

tag name Tablets of Visitation type: Terminology; Writings, general
web link bahai-library.com/tags/Tablets_of_Visitation
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zíyárat-námih
related tags Prayer; Visitation
referring tags Prayers for pilgrimage; Tablet of Visitation for 'Abdu'l-Bahá; Ziyarat-Namih (Tablet of Visitation for the Báb and Bahá'u'lláh)
Inventory subject Visitation Tablets
references en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tablet_of_Visitation; bahai9.com/wiki/Zíyárat-Námih; bahaiquotes.com/subject/tablet-visitation-abdul-baha; www.bahai.org/library/authoritative-texts/search#q=Tablet of Visitation

"Tablets of Visitation" has been tagged in:

19 results from the Main Catalog

3 results from the Chronology

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  1. n.d.. Tablet of Visitation for Vahid-i Darabi (Lawh-i-Ziyarát-i-Vahíd-i-Darabí). Bahá'u'lláh, Ahang Rabbani, trans. . Tablet for the leader of the 1850 uprising at Nayriz. Translations.
  2. 2025-12. One of the Tablets of Visitation in Glorification of the Station of Mullá Ḥusayn, Revealed by the Báb. The Báb, Mohammad Norozi, trans. . Tablet of visitation in honour of Mullá Ḥusayn Bushrú'í affirming his exalted station, the unsurpassable nature of his rank, the cosmic magnitude of his affliction, and the eternal efficacy of his sacrifice. Translations.
  3. 2025-08. Short All-Embracing Visitation Tablet (Ziyārat-i Jāmi'ah-yi Ṣaghīrah), The. The Báb, Mohammad Norozi, trans. . Tablet recited by the early Bábís on Fridays, addressed to the family of Muhammad, with a litany of salutations upon the lineages and hierarchies of divine power, and the attributes of Will, Determination, Destiny, Decree, Permission, and the Book. Translations.
  4. 2023. From Outsider to Outsider: A Study of Iranian Bahá'ís' Identity in Iran and the United States. Naghme Naseri Morlock. The denial of a national identity of Bahá'ís in Iran; their experiences in the U.S.; cultural differences between immigrant and American Bahá'ís; the importance of religious identity; how religious, national, and cultural identities are negotiated. Articles.
  5. 2018/2024. Additional Tablets and Extracts from Tablets Revealed by Bahá'u'lláh. Bahá'u'lláh, Bahá'í World Centre, trans. . 85 selections, last updated August 2024. Writings.
  6. 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 to manuscripts, texts, introductions. Includes Shaykhi and Bábí studies, bibliographies, genealogies, provisional translations. Resources.
  7. 2017. Days of Remembrance: Selections from the Writings of Bahá'u'lláh for Bahá'í Holy Days. Bahá'u'lláh. Forty-five selections revealed for, or relating to, nine Bahá’í Holy Days. Compilations.
  8. 2016. Surih of Visitation. Bahá'u'lláh, Joshua Hall, trans. . Addressing Mulla Husayn's sister Leaf of Paradise, Bahá'u'lláh recounts the oppression of past prophets at the hands of an adversary, tells of his own sufferings, affirms his spiritual victory, and reveals a prayer of visitation for the Báb. Translations.
  9. 2010-01. Pilgrimage in Baha'u'llah's Writings. Ahang Rabbani. On pilgrimage to the Twin Shrines in the Holy Land and their Tablets of Visitation, to the House of the Bab in Shiraz, and to the House of Baha’u’llah in Baghdad. Includes provisional translations of several Tablets of Visitation. Presentations.
  10. 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 Masumian; listed here for the sake of search engines and tagging. Bibliographies.
  11. 2009-2011. Provisional Translations of Selected Writings of the Báb, Baháʼuʼlláh, and ʻAbdu'l-Bahá. Peyman Sazedj. Twenty-four translations from 2009, 2010, and 2011 copied from the defunct website peyman.sazedj.org. Translations.
  12. 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 Báb’s Writings". Articles.
  13. 2002. Tablet of Visitation for Imám Husayn (Lawh-i-Zíyárat-Namih-i-Imám Husayn). Bahá'u'lláh, Khazeh Fananapazir, trans, Mehdi Wolf, ed. . Tablet in honor of Imam Husayn, the prince of martyrs, with whom Bahá'u'lláh identified in a mystical connection. Translations.
  14. 2002. Wronged One, The: Shí'í Narrative Structure in Bahá'u'lláh's Tablet of Visitation for Mullá Husayn. William F. McCants. On the martyrdom of Mulla Husayn, the structure of sacrificial and devotional narratives, and Shi'i antecedents. Articles.
  15. 1998. Life of Thomas Breakwell, The. Rajwantee Lakshiman-Lepain. Breakwell (1872–1902) was a religious seeker who became a Bahá'í in Paris in 1901, the first Englishman to become a Bahá'í as well as the first westerner to contribute to the Huqúqu'lláh. Biographies.
  16. 1997-10. Tablet of Visitation for the wife of the Bab, Khadijih Begum. Bahá'u'lláh, Ahang Rabbani, trans. . Translation of and brief commentary on a tablet in honor of Khadijeh Bagum. Translations.
  17. 1994. Tablet of Visitation for Mulla Muhammad 'Ali-i-Barfurushi (Quddús) (Ziyarat-Namih-i-Mullá Muhammad \'Alí-i-Barfurushí). The Báb. A tablet written by the Bab in honor of Quddus. Translations.
  18. 1992-06-15. Holy Day Observances. Universal House of Justice. Do Tablets of Visitation need to be recited on holy days? Do participants need to face the Qiblih while one is being recited? UHJ-letters.
  19. 1976. Dawn over Mount Hira and Other Essays. Marzieh Gail. A collection of essays on various topics of interest to Bahá'í studies and history. Most of these were first published in Star of the West and World Order between 1929 and 1971. Books.

from the Chronology (3 results; collapse)

  1. 1849-06-00
      The Báb, in prison in the castle of Chihríq, learned of the massacre at Shaykh Tabarsí and the martyrdom of Quddús. He was so overcome with grief that He was unable to write or dictate for a period of five or six months. [DB411, 430]
    • See the Tablet of Visitation for Mulla Muhammad 'Ali-i-Barfurushi (Quddús) revealed by the Báb.
  2. 1892-05-30
      `Abdu'l-Bahá asked Nabíl-i-Azam to choose a number of passages from the writings of Bahá'u'lláh to be used as a tablet of visitation. Nabil selected four passages and composed the text which is known as the Ziārat-nāma. This Tablet is also used at observances commemorating the Martyrdom of the Báb. [BBD234; BKG427; GPB222; RB4:419, "Nabil-e aʿzam Zaranadi, Mollā Mohammad," by Vahid Rafati, Encyclopædia Iranica]
    • For an analysis of this Tablet, see SA121–2.
  3. 1939-12-24
      Shoghi Effendi reinterred the remains of Navváb and the Purest Branch. [DH162; GBF116; GPB347–8]
    • Two vaults were cut into the solid rock in the garden area near the monument of the Greatest Holy Leaf. [DH162]
    • For Shoghi Effendi's cable announcing this see DH162 and PP262.
    • For Shoghi Effendi's letters and cables concerning this see BW8:245–53, DH162 and PP261.
    • For a description of the reinterment see BW8:253–8.
    • For the prayer of visitation to the resting place of Navváb see BW8:251 and DH166.
 
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