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Tag: "Wings"

tag name Wings type: Metaphors and allegories
web link bahai-library.com/tags/Wings
related tags Angels; Birds; Equality
referring tags Falcons; Two wings of a bird
selected quotations
(authoritative sources)

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

"O Lord, my God and my Haven in my distress! My Shield and my Shelter in my woes...

‘Neath the shade of Thy protecting wings let me nestle, and cast upon me the glance of Thine all-protecting eye..."

– 'Abdu'l-Bahá, Bahá'í Prayers

references www.bahai.org/library/authoritative-texts/search#q=Wing; www.bahai.org/library/authoritative-texts/search#q=Wings

"Wings" has been tagged in:

2 results from the Main Catalog

from the main catalog (2 results; expand)

  1. 2019. On the Meanings of the Terms 'Angels' and 'Jinn': Provisional translation. Abdu'l-Bahá, Adib Masumian, trans, Peyman Sazedj, trans. . — Translation of passages from Tablets of ʻAbduʼl-Baha on the symbolism of jinn and angels in the Qu... Translations.
  2. 1998. Hidden Words: References of 'Abdu'l-Bahá and Shoghi Effendi. Abdu'l-Bahá, Shoghi Effendi, Universal House of Justice, Research Department, comp. . Compilations.
 
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