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AB00016 |
Lawh-i-Lahih (Tablet to the Hague) |
4540 |
Bahá'í Scriptures; Bahá'í World Faith; Tablet to the Central Organization for a Durable Peace, The Hague (Lawh-i-Hague); Selections from the Writings of Abdu'l-Bahá |
Lawh-i-Hague (Tablet to The Hague) |
ای اول اشخاص خیرخواه محترم عالم انسانی نامه های شما که درین مدت حرب ارسال |
O ye esteemed ones who are pioneers among the well-wishers of the world |
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BRL_HAGP1, MKT3.101, MNMK#112 p.210, MMK1#227 p.285x, AKHA_134BE #13 p.495x, AVK3.401.05x, AVK3.409.08x, AVK4.324ax, AVK4.324bx, AVK4.326x, AVK4.331ax, AVK4.334bx, DWNP_v2#12 p.095-99x, HDQI.211, ANDA#16 p.06x, KHAB.034 (043), OOL.C014 |
BRL_HAG1, SWAB#227x, BWF.284-296, LOG#1075x, BSC.410 #745, FWU.028x, SW_v11#08 p.123-127+129-134, DWN_v2#05 p.005x, ABCC.438-439x, BLO_PT#192, BLO_PT#193 |
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Call to action; Lists; enumerations of Baha'i principles; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Religion as source of love and unity; Two kinds of civilization; material and spiritual civilization; Unity; oneness of humanity; Unity in diversity; Universal peace; world unity; War and peace |
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MMAH.271 |
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AB00020 |
Lawh-i-Dr Forel (Tablet to Dr Forel) |
3770 |
Bahá'í World Faith; Tablet to Auguste Forel |
Tablet to Dr. Auguste Forel |
ای شخص محترم مفتون حقیقت نامه شما که ۲۸ جولای ۱۹۲۱ مورخ بود رسید مضامین خوشی |
O revered personage, lover of truth! Thy letter dated July 28th, 1921, hath been |
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BRL_LAFP, MKT3.474, MNMK#144 p.255, AKHA_106BE #06 p.02x, PYM.315, MJDF.002, KHF.018, KHAB.011 (022), KHTB3.015, NJB_v14#01 p.032, NJB_v14#02 p.064, OOL.C010, VUJUD.033-040 |
TAGF, BWF.336-348x, SW_v14#04 p.101-109, SW_v13#08 p.195+197-202, ABCC.449x, VUJUDE.043-056 |
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Divine philosophy and natural philosophy; Names and attributes of God; Proofs for the existence of God; The Holy Spirit; Being a channel for the Holy Spirit in teaching the Cause; Transcendence; unknowability of God; Universality of the Cause |
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MMAH.243 |
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AB00053 |
Paper presented to the Universal Races Congress |
1430 |
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ای اهل عالم چون در جمیع عالم سیر و سیاحت نمااید آنچه معمور است از آثار الفت |
When travelling about the world we observe an air of prosperity in any country |
BLIB_Or.08117.002, |
AVK3.205.17x, RAHA.112-115, DAUD.11, KHAB.005 (016), KHTB1.035, KHTP.013, NJB_v02#14-16 p.008 |
SW_v02#09 p.005-006, ABS#09 |
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Call to unity; prohibition of disunity; Composition and decomposition; Love, unity, and fellowship among the friends; in the Cause; Service to others; to the Cause of God; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Unity in diversity; War and peace |
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AB00103 |
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1070 |
Selections from the Writings of Abdu'l-Bahá |
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ای حقیقتجو شخص محترم نامه که بتاریخ چهارم آپریل ۱۹۲۱ بود رسید و بکمال محبت |
O thou distinguished personage, thou seeker after truth! Thy letter of 4 April 1921, hath been read with love. The existence of the Divine Being |
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MKT3.380, MNMK#146 p.269, MMK1#021 p.044, DWNP_v1#02 p.003-005, KHF.008, KHAB.025? (034), KHTB3.008 |
SWAB#021 |
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Higher encompasses the lower; Interconnectedness; all things involved in all things; chain of being; Law of cause and effect; Manifestation of God as mirror; One universal law; attractive power of love; The lower is unable to comprehend the higher; Transcendence; unknowability of God |
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AB00172 |
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870 |
Translation List |
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این مسجون چهل ساله بعد از آزادی مدت ۳ سال یعنی از سنه هزار و نهصد و ده تا |
O thou beloved daughter! Thy letter was received… After the declaration of the constitutional regime in Turkey in 1908 |
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MNMK#087 p.154, HHA.262, ADH2_1#55 p.085x, MMG2#055 p.055x, MJDF.072, KHF.080, KHAB.001 (013), KHTB3.043, NJB_v05#16 p.001, VUJUD.015-016x |
COC#1606x, SW_v05#16 p.243-245, SW_v06#11 p.084, SW_v18#11 p.343, DWN_v1#12 p.007ax, BSTW#153, BSTW#213a, VUJUDE.022-023x, ADMS#049x |
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Call to action; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Prayer for peace and unity; Predictions and prophecies; Present and future calamities; war; universal convulsion; Travels to the West by Abdu'l-Baha; War and peace |
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AB00242 |
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750 |
Abdu'l-Bahá in London |
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O noble friends and seekers for the Kingdom of God! About sixty years ago, in the time |
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KHAB.066 (076) |
AIL.036, SW_v02#13 p.005x, SW_v09#01 p.016 |
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East and West; communication between East and West; Suffering and imprisonment; Unity; oneness of humanity; War and peace |
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AB00269 |
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720 |
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دوست محترم من نامه شما رسید از آن روابط روحانی که منبعث از جان و وجدان بود |
O esteemed friend! Your letter was received, and from those spiritual bonds which sprang from the soul and conscience [3.5s]... ...During this journey it has become manifest and evident to me that the Western world has made extraordinary progress... In the world of nature the greatest dominant note is the struggle for existence--the result of which is the survival of the fittest...Praise be to God that the Sun of Reality has shone forth with the utmost brilliancy from the eastern horizon.... Spiritual education consists in the inculcation of the ideals of divine morality |
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MNMK#115 p.222, MJDF.080, KHF.054, KHAB.031? (040), KHTB3.030, NJB_v04#02 p.001 |
SW_v07#15 p.133-134x, SW_v08#01 p.015x, SW_v08#08 p.101-102x, SW_v11#01 p.010-011x, BNE.156x |
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Competition vs. cooperation; the struggle for existence; Lists; enumerations of Baha'i principles; Mission of the Manifestation of God in the world; Oneness; unity of religion; Two kinds of civilization; material and spiritual civilization |
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AB00274 |
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710 |
Bahá'í Scriptures; Mahmúd's Diary; Additional Tablets, Extracts and Talks; Social Action |
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ای دختر ملکوتی من در راه آهن رو بسانفرانسیسکو میرویم بیاد خوی تو افتادم |
O My heavenly daughter! While journeying by rail to San Francisco, thoughts of you came to my mind [3.5s]... ...The question of economics must commence with the farmer and then be extended to the other classes |
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BRL_DAK#0217, AVK4.347x, AVK4.348x, MAS2.061-064x, KHF.219, KHAB.041 (049), KHTB3.084, BDA1.189.15 |
BRL_ATE#048x, BRL_SOCIAL#211, LOG#1858x, LOG#1859x, BSC.453 #831x, SW_v07#15 p.146-147x, SW_v19#11 p.346-347x, MHMD1.206-208 |
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Charitable associations; humanitarian activities; Disregarding own capacity in teaching the Cause; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Maintainance of degrees in society; Praise and encouragement; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; The economic problem and its solution; voluntary giving; Wealth inequality and its moderation |
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AB00287 |
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700 |
Translation List; Abdu'l-Bahá in Europe, 1912-1913 |
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ای مفتون و تشنه حقیقت نامه شما رسید دلیل بر آن بود که از افق وجدان صبحی تابان |
O thou who art eager and athirst for the truth! Thy letter hath been received. It indicateth that a radiant morn hath dawned above the horizon of the heart. |
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MNMK#108 p.203, MJTB.057, MJDF.053, KHF.118, KHAB.037 (046), KHTB3.048, NJB_v05#07 p.001 |
DAS.1913-09-11, MHMD2.049x, ABIE.304, BLO_PN#007, ADMS#068 |
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Christ; Christianity; Manifestation of God as educator; Muhammad; Islam; Need for an educator; Power of faith; power of the spirit; Two kinds of civilization; material and spiritual civilization; Unity; oneness of humanity |
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AB01356 |
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340 |
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این آفتاب فلک اثیر را اشراق بر آفاق است و جمیع کائنات ارضیه بفیض تربیتش در نشو |
The Sun of the ethereal firmament doth shed its radiance upon all horizons, and through its nurturing grace all earthly beings are growing and developing [3.5s] |
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MKT4.100, AVK1.138x, KHF.013, KHAB.029? (038), KHTB3.014, NJB_v05#02 p.001 |
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ABU0001 |
Words to Mr Pinchot and others, spoken on 1912-06-04 |
3400 |
Bahá'í Scriptures; Mahmúd's Diary |
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امیدواریم در مجلس شما مائده آسمانی بخوریم آن بالتمامه مطابق مذاق ماست زیرا |
We hope that in this gathering we shall partake of the heavenly table… The solution of this problem is one of the fundamental principles of his holiness BAHA’O’LLAH |
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BRL_DAK#0644, AVK4.335x, AVK4.340bx, AVK4.466x, KHF.265, KHAB.290 (300), KHTB2.110 |
BSC.340 #666-670x, FWU.038x, SW_v07#09 p.077-079+081-084, SW_v08#01 p.007x, SW_v09#07 p.086-087x, SW_v13#09 p.231x, SW_v13#12 p.324x, SW_v14#02 p.036x, SW_v16#03 p.456-457x, SW_v16#11 p.706x, STAB#128, STAB#140 |
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Consultation; Elections; Spiritual meetings; gatherings; devotional gatherings; feasts; Stories; anecdotes; The economic problem and its solution; voluntary giving; Unity; oneness of humanity; War and peace |
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MHMD1.120 |
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ABU0007 |
Public address given on 1912-06-08 |
2410 |
Bahá'í World Faith; Promulgation of Universal Peace, The |
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نهایت سرور را امشب دارم که بین جمع محترم حاضر شدم فی الحقیقه جمعی است در |
I have the utmost pleasure this evening in being present. Truly this is an assembly |
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BRL_DAK#0632, MJTB.083x, KHF.243, KHAB.310 (319), KHTB2.138 |
BWF.235-242, PUP#063 (p.176-182), FWU.069, SW_v05#07 p.102-103+105-106, SW_v08#08 p.097 |
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Equality of men and women; Harmony of science and religion; Oneness; unity of religion; Power of the mind over nature; Prejudice; racial prejudice; class distinction; Unity; oneness of humanity; Universal education; Universal language |
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ABU0008 |
Public address at Stanford University on 1912-10-08 |
2330 |
Promulgation of Universal Peace, The |
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اعظم منقبت عالم انسانی علم است زیرا کشف حقایق اشیاست و چون امروز خود را در |
The greatest attainment in the world of humanity has ever been scientific |
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BRL_DAK#0654, KHF.207, KHAB.380 (386), KHTB2.267, NJB_v05#01 p.001 |
PUP#110 (p.348-355), SW_v03#12 p.010-014, ECN.267 |
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Harmony of science and religion; High station of learning; Interconnectedness; all things involved in all things; chain of being; Law of transformation and change; Need for an educator; Power of the mind over nature; Unity; oneness of humanity; Universal human capacity for spiritual recognition; Universal peace; world unity; War and peace |
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ABU0010 |
Words spoken at Unitarian church in Dublin, 1912-08-11 |
2300 |
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در نزد عموم عقلا مسلم است که عالم طبیعت ناقص است و محتاج تربیت ملاحظه میکنید |
That the world of nature is imperfect and needs education is to the wise beyond question. Consider, man uneducated is in utmost barbarism |
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BRL_DAK#0639, AMK.248-258, MJMJ1.090x, MMG2#163 p.185x, MJH.036x, KHF.042, KHAB.355 (362), KHTB2.212, NJB_v03#16 p.001, YFY.141x |
SW_v14#02 p.042-045 |
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Education of children; moral education; Manifestation of God as divine physician; Manifestation of God as gardener; cultivator; Material and spiritual existence; two books; Mission of the Manifestation of God in the world; Need for an educator; Second birth; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation |
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ABU0016 |
Public address to International Peace Forum, spoken on 1912-05-12 |
2200 |
Bahá'í Scriptures; Promulgation of Universal Peace, The; Mahmúd's Diary |
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چون نظر بتاریخ میکنیم ملاحظه مینماایم که از اول عالم الی زماننا هذا بین بشر |
When we glance at history, we find that from the beginning up to the present |
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BRL_DAK#0637, KHF.073, KHAB.264 (274), KHTB2.060, BDA1.083.09 |
LOG#1418x, PUP#047 (p.116-122), BSC.311 #630, FWU.022, SW_v03#09 p.012-016, SW_v05#09 p.131-135, SW_v15#01 p.023, SW_v19#05 p.143, MHMD1.092-098 |
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Call to action; Justice and wrath of God; Oneness; unity of religion; Suffering and imprisonment; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Unity; oneness of humanity; Unity in diversity; War and peace |
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ABU0018 |
Interview with Pasteur Monnier at his theological seminary in Paris, 1913-02-17 |
2180 |
Abdu'l-Bahá on Christ and Christianity |
Interview with Pasteur Monnier (1913) |
احوال حضرات را بپرس اسقوف عرض کرد الحمد لله سلامتیم و مسرور از تشریف |
How are you?... I am likewise most happy... One endowed with the gift of hearing gets the mysteries of God from all things |
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AVK2.172.02x, AVK4.331x, KHF.148, KHAB.418 (421), KHTB3.061 |
DAS.1913-02-16, SW_v04#03 p.051-055, ADP.147-158, BLO_PT#002, STAB#062 |
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Christ; Christianity; Manifestation of God as mirror; Oneness; unity of religion; Purpose of religion in the world (personal and social); The cross and the trinity |
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question and answer session. |
ABU0028 |
Address at Turanian Society of Budapest, Budapest, 1913-04-14 |
1890 |
Additional Tablets, Extracts and Talks; Translation List |
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در عالم انسانی این چه قدر مدار افتخار است که در بوداپست مملکت غرب انجمنی تشکیل شود |
What a source of pride this is for humanity—that in Budapest, which is in the West, a society should be formed for the advancement and improvement of the condition of the Easterners...Qurratu'l-'Ayn (Tahirih) was eloquent. Her writings and poems are available today. Every one of the learned of the region praised her... In the Christian Dispensation it was Mary Magdalene who was the cause of the steadfastness of the disciples |
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BRL_DAK#0824, MAS5.247x, KHF.255, KHAB.428 (430), KHTB3.095 |
BRL_ATE#206x, STAB#131x, ADMS#109 |
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Equality of men and women; Harmony of science and religion; Oneness; unity of religion; Prejudice; racial prejudice; class distinction; Role and station of women; Tahirih [Qurratu'l-'Ayn]; Unity; oneness of humanity |
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ABU0030 |
Public address given on 1912-06-09 |
1860 |
Promulgation of Universal Peace, The; Additional Tablets, Extracts and Talks; Bahá'í Prayers [2002] |
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من از مملکت بعیده شرق میایم مملکتی که همیشه نور آسمان در آن طلوع نموده مملکتی |
I come here from distant countries, from Oriental climes… O Thou forgiving Lord! Thou art the shelter of all these Thy servants… Baha’u’llah hath proclaimed the universality of education, which is essential to the unity of mankind |
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BRL_DAK#0184, KHF.228, KHAB.303 (312), KHTB2.129, NJB_v04#12 p.001 |
BRL_ATE#107x, BPRY.082-083x, LOG#0492x, LOG#2097x, PUP#062 (p.172-176), SW_v05#07 p.099-102, SW_v09#07 p.085 |
S. Tirandaz |
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Equality of men and women; Harmony of science and religion; Manifestation of God as mirror; Oneness; unity of religion; Prayer for protection; Transcendence; unknowability of God; Unity; oneness of humanity |
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ABU0031 |
Address at Theosophical Society of Paris, 1911-12-06 |
1850 |
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اعظم فضائل عالم انسانی حکمت الهی است و حکمت عبارت از اطلاع بحقائق اشیا علی ما |
The supreme virtue of the human world is divine wisdom [divine philosophy] [3.5s]... ...Philosophy consisteth in understanding the reality of things even as they are, and the knowledge of this reality and its comprehension is not possible save through divine philosophy |
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AMK.216-224, AVK1.067x, AVK2.129.10x, KHF.143, KHAB.209 (219), KHTB1.243, KHTP.179, VUJUD.104x, VUJUD.122.07x |
VUJUDE.211x, VUJUDE.161x |
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Harmony of science and religion; Independent investigation of truth; reality; Man's distinction from the animal; Power of the mind over nature; Prejudice; racial prejudice; class distinction; Proofs for the existence of God; The Holy Spirit; Being a channel for the Holy Spirit in teaching the Cause; Unity; oneness of humanity |
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ABU0037 |
Public address given on 1912-07-05 |
1790 |
Bahá'í Scriptures; Promulgation of Universal Peace, The |
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بسیار بسیار خوش آمدید در جمیع کتب مقدسه الهیه بشاراتی است که بشارت میدهد روزی |
You are very welcome! In the divine Holy Books there are unmistakable prophecies |
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AVK2.071.13x, KHF.182, KHAB.322 (330), KHTB2.161, NJB_v04#01 p.001 |
PUP#080 (p.220-225), BSC.268 #552, SW_v03#11 p.006-007+009-010, SW_v13#06 p.146, PN_1912 p029 |
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Blind imitation [taqlid]; Chastisement and requital; Growth of the Cause; Oneness; unity of religion; Predictions and prophecies; Proclamation to kings; rulers; prominent individuals; Prophecy and fulfillment; Suffering and imprisonment |
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ABU0041 |
Public address given on 1912-05-30 |
1720 |
Promulgation of Universal Peace, The |
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از احساسات جناب رایس نهایت خشنودی را دارم و همچنین از احساسات وکیله ایشان |
I am most pleased with these expressions of kindly feeling and evidences |
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BRL_DAK#0636, KHF.092, KHAB.253 (263), KHTB2.098, NJB_v12#07 p.144 |
PUP#058 (p.156-160), FWU.100, SW_v04#03 p.055+056-058 |
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Divine emanation is ceaseless; eternal; Essential vs. actional attributes of God; Ether; the phenomenon of light; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; The divine emanation; the all-pervading bounty of God; Unity in diversity; Universal peace; world unity |
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ABU0052 |
Public address given on 1912-09-01 |
1570 |
Promulgation of Universal Peace, The; Mahmúd's Diary |
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خداوند عالم جمیع را از تراب خلق فرموده جمیع را از یک عناصر خلق کرده کل را از |
God the Almighty has created all humanity from dust, from the same elements |
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BRL_DAK#0656, AVK2.132.04x, AVK4.321x, AVK4.333cx, KHF.214, KHAB.369 (375), KHTB2.224, NJB_v05#05 p.001, BDA1.214.03 |
PUP#098 (p.297-302), SW_v13#11 p.291-292, MHMD1.231-236, ABIC.003-006 |
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Call to action; Equality of men and women; Oneness; unity of religion; Prayer for peace and unity; Race unity; racial issues; Religion as reality; definitions of religion; Transcendence; unknowability of God; Unity; oneness of humanity; Universal language; War and peace |
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ABU0054 |
The Evolution of the Spirit: Words spoken at Dreyfus home in Paris, 1911-11-10 |
1510 |
Paris Talks |
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امشب باید ذکری از ترقی و بقای روح بشود هر نفس موجودى لابد بر این است |
Tonight I will speak of the evolution or progress of the spirit. Absolute repose does not exist in nature. |
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BRL_DAK#0650, AVK1.227x, BSHN.140.537x, BSHN.144.525x, MAS5.051-058, MHT1a.134x, MHT1b.092x, KHF.167, KHAB.150 (161), KHTB1.142, KHTP.090, VUJUD.098x |
PT#29 p.086, VUJUDE.150x |
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Composition and decomposition; Soul; spirit after death |
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ABU0056 |
Address to crew of the Cedric, spoken on 1912-03-27 |
1500 |
Mahmúd's Diary |
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حمد خدا را که در این محفل اجناس مختلفه جمعند در اینجا ما اهل شرقیم و شما اهل غرب همین الفت و اجتماع |
Praise be to God that in this gathering diverse peoples are assembled. Here, we are from the East and you are from the West, yet this very fellowship and unity [3.5s] |
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KHF.234, KHAB.230 (239), KHTB2.001, NJB_v04#17 p.001 |
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Degrees of spirit and the kingdoms of existence; East and West; communication between East and West; Equality of men and women; Harmony of science and religion; Oneness; unity of religion; The Holy Spirit; Being a channel for the Holy Spirit in teaching the Cause; Unity; oneness of humanity; Unity in diversity; War and peace; Wealth inequality and its moderation |
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BDA1.014, MHMD1.020 |
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ABU0061 |
God Comprehends All; He Cannot Be Comprehended: Words spoken at Dreyfus home in Paris, 1911-10-20 |
1450 |
Paris Talks |
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الحمد لله که مجمع نورانیست در پاریس خیلی جمعیتها تشکیل میگردد و محفلها ترتیب |
Numerous meetings are held in Paris every day for different purposes, to discuss politics, commerce, education, art, science and many other subjects. |
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AMK.236-242, KHF.122, KHAB.082 (092), KHTB1.056, KHTP.033 |
PT#05 p.010 |
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Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Materialism; material vs. spiritual civilization; Spiritual meetings; gatherings; devotional gatherings; feasts; Station of the Manifestation of God; Twofold; threefold station of the Manifestation of God; Transcendence; unknowability of God; Unity; oneness of humanity |
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ABU0065 |
Baha’u’llah: Words spoken on 1911-11-07 in Paris |
1430 |
Paris Talks |
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امروز میخواهم قدری از مصائب جمال مبارک برای شما بیان کنم |
I will speak to you today of Baha'u'llah. In the third year after the Bab had declared his Mission, Baha'u'llah, being accused by fanatical Mullas |
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AYT.372-378, AADA.046-048x, KHAB.131 (142), KHTB1.116 |
PT#25 p.071 |
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Martyrs and martyrdom; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Proclamation to kings; rulers; prominent individuals; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Suffering and imprisonment |
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ABU0072 |
Religious Prejudices: Words spoken at Dreyfus home in Paris, 1911-10-27 |
1400 |
Paris Talks |
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چونکه تعلیم بهاء الله توحید جمیع بشر است و نهایت الفت و اتحاد و بقدر امکان |
The basis of the teaching of Baha'u'llah is the Unity of Mankind, and his greatest desire was that love and goodwill should live in the heart of men. |
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AMK.232-236, DWNP_v1#08 p.001-004, KHF.199, KHAB.100 (109), KHTB1.079, KHTP.057 |
PT#13 p.036, DWN_v3#02 p.015-017, STAB#103 |
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Christ; Christianity; Muhammad; Islam; Oneness; unity of religion; Prejudice; racial prejudice; class distinction; The truth of past religions and sacred scriptures; Unity; oneness of humanity |
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ABU0078 |
Address at Theosophical Society of Edinburgh, 1913-01-09 |
1380 |
Some Prayers by 'Abdu'l-Bahá |
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امشب چون در مجلس شما هستم بسیار مسرورم زیرا شما الحمد لله تحری حقیقت می نمااید |
It gives me great pleasure to be with you this evening and to take part in your delightful gathering, for you Theosophists, Praise be to God, are always independent investigators |
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AMK.266-270, DWNP_v5#05 p.006x, MAS5.048x, MJMJ1.094x, MMG2#302 p.336x, MJH.038bx, KHF.135, KHAB.405 (409), KHTB3.053, NJB_v12#04 p.096 |
BSTW#463 |
S. Tirandaz, Ahdieh, unknown |
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Elementary matter cannot be annihilated; Interconnectedness; all things involved in all things; chain of being; Passage of elementary matter through degrees of existence; Progress only takes place within its own degree; Proofs for the existence; immortality of the soul; Relationship of the soul to the body |
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Opening lines of the closing prayer, revealed by Abdu’l-Baha in this Address: "O Thou kind Lord. Illumine the inner eyes and grant attentive ears, revive the lifeless hearts and awaken the heedless from their slumber." |
ABU0081 |
Words spoken at King's Weigh House Church in London, 1912-12-29 |
1350 |
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خدا را شکر میکنم که در این محل جمعی از محترمین حاضرند که قلوبشان با یکدیگر |
I praise God that a number of revered souls are gathered in this congregation to serve the Almighty, whose hearts are cemented together, whose faces are joyous |
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KHF.221, KHAB.399 (404), KHTB3.086, NJB_v05#09 p.001 |
DAS.1912-12-29, ABS#11 |
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Corruption and renewal; abandoning religious dogmas; Love as fundamental; spiritual foundations of religion; Oneness; unity of religion; Power of faith; power of the spirit; Suffering and imprisonment; Unity; oneness of humanity; Unity in diversity; Universal peace; world unity |
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ABU0082 |
Public address given on 1912-07-31 |
1350 |
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من از مسس پارسنز بسیار ممنونم که سبب شده با شماها ملاقات و معاشرت میکنم |
You are all welcome. It is a source of great pleasure and we are indebted to Mrs. Parsons. I am a visitor from the Orient |
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KHF.171, KHAB.350 (357), KHTB2.190, NJB_v03#19 p.001-2 |
PN_1912_heh p019x |
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Characteristics and conduct of true believers; East and West; communication between East and West; Materialism; material vs. spiritual civilization; Prejudice; racial prejudice; class distinction; Progressive revelation; renewal of religion; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Theodicy; the mystery of evil; of suffering; Unity; oneness of humanity |
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ABU0085 |
Words spoken at Theosophical Society in Paris, 1913-02-13 |
1320 |
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چون بنظر حقیقت در جمیع کائنات نظر میکنیم هر کائنی فی الحقیقه حیات دارد سابق |
According to science, all forms of creation are endowed with life; this element of life and energy depending on environment and adaptations... Spirit in the human world is the discoverer.... The world of humanity has ever been in a state of anticipation of the coming of the divine Manifestations... We observe that today the means of unity are brought about. This in itself is an evidence |
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AVK1.113x, KHF.139, KHAB.413 (416), KHTB3.057 |
DAS.1913-02-13, SW_v09#01 p.007x, SW_v11#17 p.291x, SW_v14#01 p.011x, DWN_v3#01 p.003x, ADP.165-174 |
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Degrees of spirit and the kingdoms of existence; Human soul as mirror; divine light, attributes within; Infinity and eternity; Interconnectedness; all things involved in all things; chain of being; The mind's power of discovery; Unity in diversity; Universal language |
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ABU0090 |
Words spoken at Hotel Victoria in Ramleh, 1912-03-05 |
1290 |
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مظاهر مقدسه الهیه هر یک عالم امکان را شمسی در نهایت اشراق بودند هر یک وقت |
The sacred Manifestations of God were each, in the world of existence, even as a sun in its utmost splendor, each in its time [3.5s] |
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BRL_DAK#0599, KHF.001, KHAB.221 (231), KHTB3.001 |
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Banishments of Baha'u'llah; Call to action; Corruption and decline of Islam; of the Shi'ih; Corruption and renewal; abandoning religious dogmas; Fewness of numbers not regarded in teaching the Cause; Growth and progress is gradual and according to capacity; Growth of the Cause; Judaism; the Torah; the Jewish people; Muhammad; Islam; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Power of the Manifestation of God; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Suffering and imprisonment |
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ABU0095 |
Public address given on 1912-05-26 |
1250 |
Promulgation of Universal Peace, The; Bahá'í Prayers [2002] |
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امشب در این سرود ذکری از قرُبیت الهی بود اعظم موهبت |
As I neared this church this evening I heard the hymn, "Nearer, My God..." ... O thou forgiving God! These servants are turning to Thy kingdom |
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DWNP_v6#11 p.001x, KHF.059, KHAB.285 (295), KHTB2.091, NJB_v04#06 p.001 |
BPRY.090-092x, PUP#055 (p.147-150), SW_v03#08 p.020-022, DWN_v6#10 p.002x |
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Development of capacity and readiness; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Human soul as mirror; divine light, attributes within; Martyrs and martyrdom; Nearness to God; Prayer for nearness to God; Quotation from or interpretation of the Bible; Symbolism; Symbolism of color and light; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life |
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ABU0103 |
Words spoken on 1912-07-10 in New York |
1200 |
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امشب میخواهم از برای شما سبب احتجاب ناس را از مظاهر مقدسه الهی بیان کنم این |
This evening I wish to explain to you the cause of the people's veiling from the sacred Manifestations of God [3.5s] |
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KHF.178, KHAB.338 (345), KHTB2.154, NJB_v04#01 p.007 |
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Christ; Christianity; Corruption; misinterpretation of the Word of God; Crucifixion; ascension of Christ; Essential distinction of Manifestation of God from others; Literal interpretation; Outward and inward meanings; Symbolism; Symbolism of color and light; Twofold; threefold station of the Manifestation of God |
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ABU0104 |
Public address given on 1912-09-03 |
1200 |
Promulgation of Universal Peace, The |
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ساعتی پیش جوانی اینجا آمد با او مذاکره کردیم که طبیعت کامل است یا ناقص روشن |
Nature is the material world. When we look upon it, we see that it is dark and imperfect. For instance |
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BRL_DAK#0655, KHF.014, KHAB.375 (381), KHTB2.233, NJB_v05#06 p.001 |
LOG#0485x, PUP#101 (p.308-312), ABIC.008-010 |
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Manifestation of God as gardener; cultivator; Materialism; material vs. spiritual civilization; Meanings of letters and numbers; jafr (gematria); Mission of the Manifestation of God in the world; Perfection; imperfection of nature; Station of the Manifestation of God; Twofold; threefold station of the Manifestation of God; Universal education |
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ABU0112 |
Public address given on 1912-07-06 |
1170 |
Bahá'í Scriptures; Promulgation of Universal Peace, The; Additional Tablets, Extracts and Talks |
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انسان در عالم وجود طی مراتب کرده است تا بعالم انسانی رسیده است در هر رتبه |
In the world of existence man has traversed successive degrees until he has attained the human kingdom. In each degree of his progression |
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BRL_DAK#0550, KHF.132, KHAB.329 (337), KHTB2.170, NJB_v03#17 p.001 |
BRL_ATE#158x, PUP#081 (p.225-228), BSC.324 #645, FWU.063, SW_v03#11 p.010-012, SW_v07#16 p.153-154, SW_v14#02 p.041, BSTW#391x |
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Evolution; human evolution; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Transcending the material condition; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life |
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ABU0113 |
Words spoken at home of Mrs. Gastea in Paris, 1911-11-26 |
1170 |
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جمیع انبیای الهی مظاهر حقیقت بودند حضرت موسی اعلان حقیقت کرد حضرت مسیح ترویج |
All the divine prophets are the Manifestations of Truth. His Highness Moses declared the Truth.... The foundation of divine religion is love, affinity and concord. |
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AVK4.323x, DWNP_v1#08 p.005-006, KHF.288, KHAB.204 (214), KHTB1.213, KHTP.161 |
SW_v02#18 p.003-006, SW_v06#15 p.120 |
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Love and unity; Religion as source of love and unity; Oneness; unity of religion; One universal law; attractive power of love; Power of love; Progressive revelation; renewal of religion; Supreme tribunal; The Lesser Peace and the Most Great Peace; Two aspects of the human soul; the higher and lower natures; Unity; oneness of humanity; Universal peace; world unity; War and peace |
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ABU0114 |
Discourse at “l’Alliance Spiritualiste”: Words spoken in Paris, 1911-11-09 |
1160 |
Paris Talks |
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از فرمایشات رایس و احساسات قلبیه ایشان نهایت ممنونیت دارم و شکر میکنم... خداوند مهربانا کریما رحیما این جمع را بشمع محبتت روشن |
I wish to express my gratitude for your hospitality, and my joy that you are spiritually minded. |
INBA75:075x, NLAI_BH_AB.015x |
BSHN.140.524x, BSHN.144.512x, ADH2.030x, ADH2_1#15 p.026x, MJMJ1.074x, MMG2#162 p.184x, MJH.027x, MHT1a.166x, MHT1b.124x, BQA.031, KHF.163, KHAB.141 (152), KHTB1.130, NJB_v02#14-16 p.011 |
PT#28 p.081, SW_v02#17 p.003-005, SW_v02#14 p.015, SW_v08#08 p.0098, SW_v14#01 p.011 |
S. Tirandaz |
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Mind as intermediary between soul and body; Origin of the soul; the soul as emanation; Relationship of the soul to the body; Soul is the essential reality of man; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Existence; immortality of the human soul; The human soul; The human soul at midpoint of creation; the isthmus [barzakh]; Two aspects of the human soul; the higher and lower natures; Unity; oneness of humanity; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life |
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ABU0121 |
Public address given on 1912-05-23 |
1120 |
Abdu'l-Bahá's Address at Clark University |
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ای انجمن مبارک بینهایت مسرورم از اینکه در این جمعیت دارالفنون حاضر شده ام |
Blessed audience, I am overjoyed to be with you here today. It had been my hope to visit this University, and now that hope has been fulfilled |
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KHF.062, KHAB.276 (286), KHTB2.077, NJB_v03#03-05 p.009 |
BLO_PT#004 |
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East and West; communication between East and West; High station of learning; Oneness; unity of religion; Power of the mind over nature; Present and future expansion of arts and sciences; of technology; Transcending the material condition |
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ABU0127 |
Address to the friends at Dreyfus home in Paris, 1913-05-23 |
1090 |
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امروز چون مبعث حضرت اعلی بود لهذا جمیع شماها را تبریک میگویم امروز روزی بود |
Today is the anniversary of the declaration of the Bab - Peace be upon thee! Today the Bab declared this cause in Shiraz |
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AMK.296-301, AYT.107, GHA.375, KHF.005, KHAB.436 (437), KHTB3.005 |
ADP.051-054 |
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Declaration; advent of the Bab; Lack of formal education of the Manifestation of God; Martyrdom of the Bab; Special knowledge of the Manifestation of God; Station of the Manifestation of God; Twofold; threefold station of the Manifestation of God |
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ABU0135 |
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1070 |
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عجیب است جمیع مردم مضطربند ده پانزده روز قبل با قنسول آلمان در مسئلهٴ |
Strange indeed it is that all people are in a state of agitation. Some ten to fifteen days ago, with the German Consul regarding the matter of [3.5s] |
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KHF.068, KHAB.458 (459), KHTB3.037, NJB_v05#13 p.003 |
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Competition vs. cooperation; the struggle for existence; Nationalism; love of country; One universal law; attractive power of love; Power of love; Transcending the material condition; Unity; oneness of humanity; War and peace |
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ABU0161 |
Words spoken at Unitarian conference in Boston, 1912-05-22 |
1000 |
Bahá'í World Faith; Promulgation of Universal Peace, The |
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امشب من تازه از راه رسیده ام خسته ام با وجود این مختصری صحبت میدارم زیرا جمع |
Creation is the expression of motion. Motion is life. A moving object is a living object |
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KHF.175, KHAB.272 (282), KHTB2.071, NJB_v03#06-08 p.004, NJB_v04#13 p.002 |
BWF.224-228, PUP#053 (p.140-143), FWU.083, SW_v13#05 p.099-101 |
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All things are in motion; kinds of motion; Corruption and renewal; abandoning religious dogmas; Forces of light and darkness; integration and disintegration; Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Progressive revelation; renewal of religion; Relativity of religious truth; The truth of past religions and sacred scriptures; Unity; oneness of humanity |
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ABU0168 |
Words spoken on 1911-08-27 in Thonon-les-Bains |
990 |
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ایها الحاضرون الی متی هذا الهجوع و السبات و الی متی هذا الرجوع القهقری و الی |
O ye who are present! How long this drowsiness and sleep! How long this ignorance and blindness! |
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AMK.162-170, KKD2.225, KHF.082, KHAB.044 (052), KHTB1.010, NJB_v05#10 p.001 |
AIF.1911-08-28, SW_v05#10 p.154x, ABS#10 |
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Call to action; Chastisement and requital; Christ; Christianity; Moses; Muhammad; Islam; Oneness; unity of religion; Prophecy and fulfillment; The truth of past religions and sacred scriptures; Unity; oneness of humanity |
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ABU0171 |
Address to Free Religious Association of Boston, Ford Hall, 1912-05-25 |
980 |
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ادیان الهیه بجهت محبت بین بشر نازل شده بجهت الفت نازل شده بجهه وحدت عالم |
The divine religions have been revealed for the purpose of fostering love among humankind, to engender fellowship, and to achieve the unity of the world [4o] |
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KHF.085, KHF.238, KHAB.281 (291), KHTB2.086, NJB_v03#06-08 p.008, NJB_v04#04 p.001 |
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Corruption and renewal; abandoning religious dogmas; Declaration of Baha'u'llah; Harmony of science and religion; Knowledge; recognition of God; Oneness; unity of religion; Progressive revelation; renewal of religion; The truth of past religions and sacred scriptures; Unity; oneness of humanity |
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ABU0179 |
Words spoken on 1911-11-02 in Paris |
960 |
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من باروپا بپاریس آمدم ملاحظه کردم اروپا در مادیات نهایت ترقی را کرده ولکن |
When I arrived in Paris from Europe, I observed that while Europe had achieved the utmost progress in material civilization, yet [3.5s] |
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AMK.243-246, BSHN.140.521x, BSHN.144.509x, MHT1a.164x, MHT1b.122x, KHF.160, KHAB.115 (125), KHTB1.100, KHTP.074 |
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Attaining the life of the spirit; Critique of Western values; culture; Degrees of spirit and the kingdoms of existence; Divine attributes are within all things; every atom; Human reality created in the image of God; Mind as intermediary between soul and body; Spirit of faith [ruh-i-'iman]; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life |
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ABU0181 |
On Calumny: Words spoken on 1911-11-20 in Paris |
950 |
Paris Talks |
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از بدایت عالم تا امروز هر وقت ندای الهی بلند شد ندای شیطان هم بلند شد زیرا |
From the beginning of the world until the present time each 'Manifestation' sent from God has been opposed by an embodiment of the 'Powers of Darkness'. |
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AMK.200-204, DWNP_v1#06 p.004-006, KHF.203, KHAB.184 (195), KHTB1.186, KHTP.131 |
PT#33 p.101, ABS#01 |
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Defending the Faith; protecting the Cause; apologetics; Forces of light and darkness; integration and disintegration; Growth of the Cause; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Rejection of Muhammad; Suffering; rejection of Christ |
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ABU0182 |
Words spoken at 309 W 78th St in New York, 1912-07-07 |
950 |
Mahmúd's Diary |
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خوش آمدید خوش آمدید انسان دو حیات دارد یک حیات جسمانی یک حیات روحانی حیات |
Welcome, welcome! Man possesseth two lives: one life physical, one life spiritual [3.5s] |
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BSHN.140.530x, BSHN.144.518x, MHT1a.126x, MHT1b.084x, BQA.054, KHF.036, KHAB.334 (341), KHTB2.176, NJB_v03#18 p.001 |
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Connection between material and spiritual worlds; Soul; spirit after death; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Stories; anecdotes; Existence; immortality of the human soul; The human soul; The human soul at midpoint of creation; the isthmus [barzakh]; Two aspects of the human soul; the higher and lower natures; Transcending the material condition |
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MHMD1.162 |
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ABU0196 |
Public address given on 1912-04-26 |
910 |
Promulgation of Universal Peace, The; Mahmúd's Diary; Bahá'í Prayers [2002] |
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در این انجمن محترم میخواهم در خصوص وحدانیت الهیه تکلم کنم بدیهی است که حقیقت |
I wish to speak upon the subject of divine unity, the oneness of God, before this revered assemblage… O Thou kind Lord! O Thou Who art generous and merciful! |
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BRL_DAK#0573, KHF.114, KHAB.260 (270), KHTB2.049, KHTB3.045, NJB_v05#04 p.001, BDA1.054n |
BPRY.112-113x, PUP#046 (p.113-116), SW_v03#07 p.013-014 |
D. Djalili, Stevie & Tory, M. Levine [track 6], A. Youssefi |
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Manifestation of God as mirror; Oneness; unity of religion; Prejudice; racial prejudice; class distinction; Progressive revelation; renewal of religion; Transcendence; unknowability of God; Unity; oneness of humanity |
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MHMD1.062 |
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ABU0202 |
Words spoken to Persian Baha'is at Hotel Victoria in Ramleh, 1912-03-04 |
900 |
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از جمله مظاهر مقدسه الهیه حضرت زردشت بود نبوت حضرت مثل آفتاب واضح و روشن است |
Among the holy Manifestations of God was Zoroaster, whose Prophethood is clear and evident as the sun [3.5s] |
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BRL_DAK#0596, AVK2.068.10x, KHF.126, KHAB.217 (227), KHTB3.050 |
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Oneness; unity of religion; Serving humanity; working for progress, betterment of the world; Spiritual meetings; gatherings; devotional gatherings; feasts; The truth of past religions and sacred scriptures; Unity in diversity; Zoroastrianism; Mahabad and Zoroaster |
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ABU0205 |
Public address given on 1912-05-26 |
900 |
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مسئله بقای روح را نقلا در کتب مقدسه خوانده اید دیگر لازم نیست که من مجددا |
As regards the matter of the immortality of the spirit, you have already studied this in the Holy Books, and there is no need for me to expound upon it anew [3.5s] |
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KHF.129, KHAB.346 (353), KHTB2.185, NJB_v04#19 p.004 |
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Existence; immortality of the human soul; Immateriality; ineffability of soul; spirit; Passage of elementary matter through degrees of existence; Proofs for the existence; immortality of the soul; Relationship of the soul to the body; The lower is unable to comprehend the higher |
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ABU0220 |
Words spoken at Hotel Victoria in Ramleh, 1912-03-21 |
870 |
Additional Tablets, Extracts and Talks; Social Action |
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از عادت قدیمه است که هر ملتی از ملل را ایام سرور عمومی که جمیع ملت در آن روز |
According to ancient custom, every nation has general holidays when all the people rejoice and are glad… In all the prophetic Dispensations, philanthropic affairs were confined to their respective peoples only |
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BRL_DAK#0394, AYT.349-353, DWNP_v1#07 p.005-007, KHF.275, KHAB.226 (236), KHTB3.101 |
BRL_ATE#135, BRL_SOCIAL#085x, LOG#1030x, SW_v09#01 p.008-009 |
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Call to action; Holy Days and the Baha'i calendar; Love, unity, and fellowship among the friends; in the Cause; Past, present and future of Iran; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Universality of the Cause |
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ABU0222 |
Words spoken at Saint George church, 1911-09-17 |
870 |
Translation List |
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ایها المحترمون اعلموا ان الانبیاء مرایاء تنبی عن الفیض الالهی و التجلی الرحمانی |
O respected persons! Know that prophethood is a mirror that reflects the divine effluence and the celestial effulgence |
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DUR2.296, KHF.292, KHAB.059 (068), KHTB1.003, NJB_v05#18 p.002 |
ADMS#318 |
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Manifestation of God as mirror; Man is the sum; pinnacle; fruit of creation; Power of the mind over nature; Progress only takes place within its own degree; Station of the Manifestation of God; Twofold; threefold station of the Manifestation of God; Transcendence; unknowability of God |
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ABU0231 |
Words spoken on 1913-06-19 in Port Said |
860 |
Additional Tablets, Extracts and Talks; Translation List; Abdu'l-Bahá in Europe, 1912-1913; Universal peace — in which book is this?' |
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خیلی امر عجیبی است در پورت سعید چنین مجلس عظیمی عقد شد خوب است ملوک سر از |
It is wonderful indeed that a gathering as grand as this one has been convened in Port Sa‘íd…. One night, Shaykh 'Abdu'l-Husayn the mujtahid told his cohorts about a dream he had…. No talk is there in town save of the loved one’s rippling hair; No spell abroad except her eyebrow’s curve—exquisite snare! |
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BRL_DAK#0822, AYT.379, KHF.189, KHAB.441 (441), KHTB3.076, NJB_v04#08 p.001, BDA2.357x |
BRL_ATE#209x, MHMD2.475x, STAB#080x, ADMS#175 |
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Growth of the Cause; Lists; enumerations of Baha'i principles; Power of the Manifestation of God; Stories; anecdotes |
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ABU0235 |
Words spoken on 1911-10-21 in Paris |
850 |
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در جمیع کتب الهیه از جمیع ملل روزی موعود است که آنروز روزی است که جمیع بشر در |
In all the divine Books of every people there is promised a Day, a Day wherein all humanity [3.5s] |
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DWNP_v4#08-9 p.025-027, DWNP_v5#09 p.006-007x, KHAB.088 (098), KHTB1.064, KHTP.044 |
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Differences in human capacity; Independent investigation of truth; reality; Love as fundamental; spiritual foundations of religion; Oneness; unity of religion; Prayer for unity; Religion as reality; definitions of religion; Unity; oneness of humanity |
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ABU0240 |
Words spoken at Parsons home in Dublin, 1912-08-15 |
840 |
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سه هفته است که من در دوبلین هستم در حقیقت دوبلین جای بسیار خوشیست جای بسیار |
For three weeks have I dwelt in Dublin, which is, in truth, a most delightful place, a place most pleasing [3.5s] |
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AVK4.325bx, AVK4.331bx, AVK4.332x, AVK4.340ax, KHF.088, KHAB.365 (371), KHTB2.202, NJB_v03#15 p.002 |
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Connection between material and spiritual worlds; Praise and encouragement; Proofs for the existence of God; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; The ephemeral and the eternal; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world |
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ABU0253 |
The Ninth Principle—The Noninterference of Religion with Politics: Words spoken at Dreyfus home in Paris, 1911-11-17 |
810 |
Bahá'í Scriptures; Paris Talks |
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انسان باید در عالم وجود امید بمکافات و خوف از مجازات داشته باشد علی الخصوص |
In the conduct of life, man is actuated by two main motives: 'The Hope for Reward' and 'The Fear of Punishment'.... Oh, friends of God, be living examples of justice! ... Justice is not limited, it is a universal quality. |
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BRL_DAK#0957, KHF.286, KHAB.175 (186), KHTB1.174 |
ADJ.028bx, PT#49 p.163, BSC.425 #768.3x, SW_v03#02 p.007, SW_v07#15 p.139, ABS#02 |
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Justice and mercy; Justice ['adl]; social justice and divine justice; Non-participation in politics; Relationship between government and people; Religion as basis of morality; of divine civilization; Reward and punishment |
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ABU0257 |
Words spoken at Theosophical Society in London, 1911-10-03 |
800 |
Abdu'l-Bahá in London |
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ای جمع محترم آتش را لزوم ذاتی سوختن است و قوه برقیه را لزوم ذاتی افروختن |
O Respected Assembly! O friends of Truth! The inherent nature of fire is to burn, the inherent nature of electricity is to give light |
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BRL_DAK#0825, AMK.171-173, DWNP_v1#07 p.003-005, KHF.252, KHAB.069 (079), KHTB1.029, KHTP.006, NJB_v02#14-16 p.015 |
AIL.027, ABS#03 |
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Education of children; moral education; Equality of men and women; Harmony of science and religion; Independent investigation of truth; reality; Law of cause and effect; Oneness; unity of religion; Religion as source of love and unity; Suffering and imprisonment; Two kinds of civilization; material and spiritual civilization; Unity; oneness of humanity; Universal peace; world unity |
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ABU0264 |
Words spoken on 1912-07-12 in Brooklyn |
790 |
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عالم امکان نظیر انسان است انسان مقام نطفه مقام شیرخواری اوقات نشو و نما وقت |
The contingent world is like unto the life of man: as man traverseth from the station of the embryo unto infancy and thence through the periods of growth and maturity [3.5s] |
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BRL_DAK#0782, KHF.031, KHAB.343 (350), KHTB2.181, NJB_v04#03 p.001 |
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Coming-of-age; maturity of mankind; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Power of the mind over nature; Present and future expansion of arts and sciences; of technology; Progress and the continual ascent of material civilization; Spiritualization of humanity in the future; a new race of men; Universal peace; world unity |
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ABU0270 |
Words to the Baha'is, spoken on 1912-12-05 |
780 |
Promulgation of Universal Peace, The; Mahmúd's Diary |
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این روز آخر و ملاقات آخری است حالا دیگر سوار واپور شده |
This is our last day and my last meeting with you. In a few minutes our steamer will leave these shores |
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ANDA#43-44 p.165, KHF.263, KHAB.390 (395), KHTB2.343, BDA1.412.11 |
PUP#140 (p.468-470), DAS.1912-12-05, SW_v03#18 p.003-004, SW_v13#04 p.079, MHMD1.429-432, DJT.391-392x, BLO_PN#027x, BSTW#117 |
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Call to action; Love and unity; Religion as source of love and unity; Mission of the Manifestation of God in the world; Prejudice; racial prejudice; class distinction; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Unity; oneness of humanity; War and peace |
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ABU0275 |
Public address given on 1912-04-14 |
770 |
Promulgation of Universal Peace, The; Mahmúd's Diary |
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در این جمع قسیس عبارتی از پولس قدیس ذکر نمود که شما نور را از شیشه های رنگین |
I speak from a verse in Corinthians, the substance of which is that though |
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BRL_DAK#0562, MMG2#171 p.197x, KHF.056, KHAB.241 (251), KHTB2.016, KHTB3.032, BDA1.033n |
PUP#005 (p.011-013), SW_v04#01 p.007-008, SW_v03#03 p.005-006, SW_v14#04 p.117, SW_v19#02 p.054, DJT.245-246, BLO_PN#027 |
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Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Proclamation to kings; rulers; prominent individuals; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; The Holy Spirit; Being a channel for the Holy Spirit in teaching the Cause; Two kinds of civilization; material and spiritual civilization; Unity; oneness of humanity; Universal peace; world unity |
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MHMD1.043 |
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ABU0276 |
There Can Be No True Happiness and Progress without Spirituality: Words spoken on 1911-11-21 in Paris |
770 |
Paris Talks |
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درندگی سزاوار حیوانات وحشیه است و سزاوار انسان الفت و محبتست خدا جمیع انبیا |
Ferocity and savagery are natural to animals, but men should show forth the qualities of love and affection. God sent all His Prophets into the world with one aim… Oh, trust in God! For His Bounty is everlasting |
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BRL_DAK#0956, AMK.204-207, KHF.049, KHAB.188 (199), KHTB1.192, KHTP.139 |
PT#34 p.106, DWN_v1#12 p.007cx |
N. Ma'ani, Friends in Paris |
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Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Harmony of science and religion; Justice and wrath of God; Oneness; unity of religion; Progress and the continual ascent of material civilization; Transcending the material condition; War and peace |
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ABU0282 |
The First Principle—Search after Truth: Words spoken on 1911-11-10 in Paris |
760 |
Paris Talks |
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دیروز رفتیم در جمعیت روحانیون چون آنجمع |
If a man would succeed in his search after truth, he must, in the first place, shut his eyes to all the traditional superstitions of the past. |
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DWNP_v5#07-8 p.006x, KHAB.146 (157), KHTB1.137 |
PT#41 p.138x, SW_v03#01 p.003-004x, DWN_v2#08 p.061-063x |
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Blind imitation [taqlid]; Corruption and renewal; abandoning religious dogmas; Independent investigation of truth; reality; Meaning; importance of dreams and visions; Oneness; unity of religion; Prejudice; racial prejudice; class distinction; Soul; spirit after death |
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ABU0285 |
The Fifth Principle—The Abolition of Prejudices: Words spoken on 1911-11-13 in Paris |
750 |
Paris Talks |
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از جمله اساس بهاء الله ترک تعصب وطنی و تعصب مذهبی و تعصب جنسی و تعصب سیاسی |
Another principle of the teaching of Baha'o'llah is this: That you must renounce all prejudices |
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AMK.224-228, DWNP_v5#12 p.004-006, KHAB.163 (174), KHTB1.158 |
PT#45 p.151, SW_v03#02 p.003-004, DWN_v3#01 p.010-011x |
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Judas; Justice ['adl]; social justice and divine justice; Oneness; unity of religion; Prejudice; racial prejudice; class distinction; Saint Peter and Saint Paul; Unity; oneness of humanity |
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ABU0308 |
Public address given on 1912-04-23 |
720 |
Bahá'í World Faith; Promulgation of Universal Peace, The; Mahmúd's Diary |
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امروز من در نهایت سرورم زیرا می بینم بندگان الهی در این مجمع حاضرند سفید و سیاه |
Today I am most happy, for I see here a gathering of the servants of God... ...In the estimation of God there is no distinction of color; all are one in the color |
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BRL_DAK#0712, KHF.261, KHAB.247 (257), KHTB2.039, BDA1.047n |
BWF.267-270, ADJ.037b-038x, ADJ.038x, PUP#018 (p.044-046), FWU.034, SW_v03#03 p.014-015 |
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Justice ['adl]; social justice and divine justice; Love and unity; Religion as source of love and unity; Race unity; racial issues; Unity in diversity |
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MHMD1.055 |
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ABU0309 |
Words to Baha'is of Paris, 1911-10-14 |
720 |
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این دفعه دوم است که در مجمع احبای پاریس آمدیم الحمد لله می بینم رویهای احبای |
This is the second time that we have come into the gathering of the beloved friends in Paris. Praise be to God, I behold the faces of the loved ones [3.5s]... ...The day is approaching when ye shall witness how, through the splendor of the Faith of Baha'u'llah the West will have replaced the East |
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KHAB.076 (086), KHTB1.046, NJB_v02#14-16 p.016 |
COF.030bx2x, GPB.253x, GPB.253-254x, GPB.396x, TDH#158.5x |
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Disregarding individual capacity; weakness; East and West; communication between East and West; Growth of the Cause; Progress and the continual ascent of material civilization; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Stories; anecdotes |
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ABU0318 |
Words spoken on 1911-10-24 in Paris |
710 |
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در عالم مادیات هر چند محبت موجود ولی محدود است در عالم جسمانی وسائط و روابط |
In the realm of materiality, though love existeth, yet it is limited; in the physical world are there means and bonds [3.5s] |
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AMK.228-231, KHAB.094 (104), KHTB1.072, KHTP.051 |
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Disregarding individual capacity; weakness; Love and unity; Religion as source of love and unity; Power of the mind over nature; The Holy Spirit; Being a channel for the Holy Spirit in teaching the Cause; Transcending the material condition; Unity in diversity |
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ABU0348 |
Words spoken on 1915-03-28 |
680 |
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معرکه شده است دنیا بهم خورده است در کارند که همه بجان همدیگر بریزند |
Tumult hath seized the earth, chaos reigneth, and all souls are moved to rise up one against another [3.5s] |
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KHF.071, KHAB.455 (456), KHTB3.040, NJB_v05#12 p.003 |
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Present and future calamities; war; universal convulsion; Supreme tribunal; War and peace |
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ABU0386 |
Pain and Sorrow: Words spoken on 1911-11-22 in Paris |
630 |
Paris Talks |
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جمیع بشر همیشه مورد دو احساس هستند یکی احساس سرور دیگری احساس حزن وقت سرور |
In this world we are influenced by two sentiments, Joy and Pain. Joy gives us wings! In times of joy our strength is more vital |
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BRL_DAK#0955, AMK.207-210, DWNP_v6#08 p.002-003, KHF.039, KHAB.192 (202), KHTB1.197, KHTP.146 |
PT#35 p.110 |
J. Heath [track 4] |
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Happiness; joyfulness; joy and sorrow; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Suffering and imprisonment; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life |
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ABU0400 |
Words spoken at Blomfield home in London, 1912-12-24 |
620 |
Translation List |
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هر انسانی باید اول در فکر تربیت خویش باشد در فکر این باشد که خودش کامل گردد |
Every person must first think of educating themselves. Indeed, they must think of perfecting themselves, for it is necessary for one to first educate oneself |
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KHF.281, KHAB.396 (401), KHTB3.107, NJB_v05#18 p.001 |
ADMS#268 |
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Education of children; moral education; Self-improvement; self-perfection; discipline; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Words vs deeds |
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ABU0416 |
The Eleventh Principle—The Power of the Holy Spirit: Words spoken on 1911-11-18 in Paris |
600 |
Bahá'í Scriptures; Paris Talks |
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از جمله تعالیم حضرت بهاء الله این است بشر هر قدر ترقی بکند باز محتاج بنفثات |
In the teaching of Baha'u'llah, it is written: 'By the Power of the Holy Spirit alone is man able to progress, for the power of man is limited and the Divine Power is boundless.'... Turn your faces away from the contemplation |
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KHAB.179 (190), KHTB1.179, KHTP.126 |
ADJ.046x, PT#51 p.172, BSC.452 #825x, SW_v03#02 p.006-007, SW_v16#06 p.0541, SW_v08#08 p.102 |
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Greek philosophers; Greek civilization; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; The Holy Spirit; Being a channel for the Holy Spirit in teaching the Cause; The Word of God; influence and centrality of |
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ABU0419 |
Material and Spiritual Progress: Words spoken on 1911-11-02 in Paris |
600 |
Paris Talks |
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جسم انسان در هوای خوش منتعش میشود حیات انسان تجدد می یابد قلب مسرور میشود |
How beautiful the weather is today, the sky is clear, the sun shines, and the heart of man is made glad thereby! |
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KHAB.110 (120), KHTB1.093, KHTP.069 |
PT#19 p.057 |
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Forces of light and darkness; integration and disintegration; Material and spiritual existence; two books; Mission of the Manifestation of God in the world; Present and future calamities; war; universal convulsion; The Holy Spirit; Being a channel for the Holy Spirit in teaching the Cause |
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ABU0420 |
Words to students of Beirut university, spoken on 1914-08-31 |
600 |
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خوب مجلسی است بسیار محفل روحانی است مجلسی است مرتب و منظم در اینعالم مجمعهای |
This is a delightful gathering. It is very spiritual and is well-organized and orderly. Many gatherings are held in the world |
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MAS5.135, KHF.279, KHAB.452 (453), KHTB3.105, KHH1.282-284 (1.393-396) |
KHHE.407-409, DAS.1914-08-31, STAB#057 |
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Christ; Christianity; Humility; meekness; lowliness; Selfishness; self-love; egotism; self-indulgence; Spiritual meetings; gatherings; devotional gatherings; feasts; Unity of thought and belief |
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ABU0421 |
Words spoken on 1912-12-21 in London |
600 |
Translation List |
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دیشب تشخیص ولادت حضرت مسیح بود فی الحقیقه در نهایت اتقان بود ولکن محل عبرت |
Last night, there was a theatrical performance about the birth of Jesus Christ. It was truly skillful to the utmost |
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KHF.187, KHAB.393 (398), KHTB3.074, NJB_v05#17 p.001 |
ADMS#235 |
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Heedlessness and ignorance of the people; Interpretation of words and passages in scripture; Literal interpretation; Outward and inward meanings; Suffering; rejection of Christ |
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ABU0430 |
Words at reception with Turkish Ambassador, spoken on 1912-04-23 |
590 |
Mahmúd's Diary |
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الحمد لله قرون تاریک گذشت قرن نورانی آمد عقول و نفوس در ترقی است ادراکات در |
Praise be unto God! The dark ages have passed away, and the illumined century hath dawned. Minds and souls are advancing, and understanding is [3.5s] |
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BRL_DAK#0773, AMK.264-266, DWNP_v1#05 p.003-004, KHF.091, KHAB.250 (260), KHTB2.043, NJB_v05#08 p.002 |
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Call to action; Equality of men and women; Progress and the continual ascent of material civilization; Unity; oneness of humanity; Universal peace; world unity; War and peace |
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BDA1.047, MHMD1.056 |
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ABU0439 |
God’s Greatest Gift to Man: Words spoken on 1911-10-26 in Paris |
580 |
Paris Talks |
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اعظم فضائل عالم انسانی علم است علم سبب ترقی عالم انسانیست علم است که کاشف |
The greatest treasure of man is wisdom. Through this he is lifted into great |
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DWNP_v6#01 p.002-003, KHAB.092 (102), KHTB1.069 |
PT#11 p.032, SW_v02#14 p.006-007, PN_1911 p020 |
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Call to acquire knowledge; sciences; High station of learning; Power of the mind over nature; Serving humanity; working for progress, betterment of the world; Universal peace; world unity |
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ABU0457 |
The Second Principle—The Unity of Mankind: Words spoken on 1911-11-11 in Paris |
570 |
Paris Talks |
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دیروز ذکر کردیم اول چیزی که برای انسان لازم تحری حقیقت است و در تحری حقیقت |
Yesterday I spoke to you of the First Principle of the Teaching of Baha'o'llah, the Search after Truth |
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BRL_DAK#1226, DWNP_v6#02 p.002-004, KHAB.157 (168), KHTB1.151, KHTP.103 |
PT#42 p.141, SW_v03#01 p.004-005, DWN_v3#01 p.010x |
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Differences in human capacity; Independent investigation of truth; reality; Love and unity; Religion as source of love and unity; Loving one's enemies; returning hatred with love; Unity; oneness of humanity |
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ABU0462 |
The Sixth Principle—Means of Existence: Words spoken on 1911-11-14 in Paris |
560 |
Paris Talks |
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امروز مختصر صحبت میدارم از جمله اساس بهاء الله تعدیل معیشت است طبقات ناس |
Among the most important principles of the Teaching of Baha'o'llah is the equalization of the means of living among men. |
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AMK.212-215, AVK4.336x, KHF.251, KHAB.172 (183), KHTB1.170, KHTP.121 |
LOG#1866x, PT#46 p.156, SW_v03#02 p.005-006 |
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Greek philosophers; Greek civilization; Justice ['adl]; social justice and divine justice; Maintainance of degrees in society; The economic problem and its solution; voluntary giving; Wealth inequality and its moderation |
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ABU0478 |
The Pitiful Causes of War, and the Duty of Everyone to Strive for Peace: Words spoken on 1911-10-21 in Paris |
550 |
Paris Talks |
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امروز حوادث ایطالیا و ترکیا را خواندم باز محاربه جدیدی شده خون بیچارگان انسان |
I hope you are all happy and well. I am not happy, but very sad. The news of the Battle of Benghazi grieves my heart. I wonder at the human savagery that still exists in the world! |
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KHAB.106 (115), KHTB1.087 |
PT#06 p.017, SW_v02#14 p.004-005 |
E. Mahony, jeph.ilosopher, Maryam & Nabil, N. Ma'ani, T. Ellis, A. & M. Zemke [track 1], K. Key, G.H. Miller, Nica, Sahar & Delara |
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Importance of prayer; Sacrifice of self; mystery of sacrifice; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life; War and peace |
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ABU0482 |
Words to travellers from the East, Port Said, 1913-06-27 |
550 |
Translation List |
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فی الحقیقه خوب مجلسی است بهتر از این نمیشود حاضرین از احبای الهی در کمال توجه |
This is indeed a good gathering; it does not get any better than this. With rapt attention to God, His loved ones in attendance here are seated next to one another |
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BRL_DAK#0771, AMK.293-295, AVK2.205.12x, KHF.051, KHAB.447 (447), KHTB3.029, NJB_v04#10 p.002 |
ADMS#219 |
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Eulogies; reminiscences; Spiritual meetings; gatherings; devotional gatherings; feasts; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Stories; anecdotes |
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ABU0493 |
The Fourth Principle—The Acceptance of the Relation between Religion and Science: Words spoken on 1911-11-12 in Paris |
540 |
Paris Talks |
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دیروز بیان کردیم اساس ثانی وحدت عالم انسانی است سوم دین و علم توام است اگر |
Yesterday I spoke to you of the Second Principle of the Teaching of Baha'o'llah, the Unity of Mankind |
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BRL_DAK#1227, KHAB.160 (171), KHTB1.155, KHTP.108 |
PT#44 p.145, SW_v03#01 p.005, DWN_v3#03-4 p.024-027 |
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Changing and unchanging parts of religion; Differences in human capacity; Empty learning; false spirituality; Harmony of science and religion; Idolatry; Independent investigation of truth; reality; Progressive revelation; renewal of religion; Religion as reality; definitions of religion; Unity in diversity |
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ABU0502 |
Words spoken at Paster Wagner's church in Paris, 1911-11-26 |
530 |
Paris Talks |
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جمیع مظاهر مقدسه خدمت بحقیقت فرمودند حضرت موسی ترویج حقیقه فرمود حضرت مسیح |
I am deeply touched by the sympathetic words which have been addressed to me... All down the ages the prophets of God have been sent into the world to serve the cause of truth |
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KHAB.201 (211), KHTB1.210, KHTP.156 |
PT#39 p.120, DWN_v3#05 p.034-037, DWN_v4#08-9 p.115-119 |
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Corruption and renewal; abandoning religious dogmas; Love of God; Materialism; material vs. spiritual civilization; Oneness; unity of religion; Power of the mind over nature; Progressive revelation; renewal of religion; Unity; oneness of humanity; War and peace |
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ABU0531 |
Words spoken at Dreyfus home in Paris, 1911-11-03 |
510 |
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دین الله فی الحقیقه عبارت از اعمال است عبارت از الفاظ نیست زیرا دین الله |
The Religion of God, in truth, consisteth in deeds and not in mere words, for verily the Religion of God [3.5s] |
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KHF.283, KHAB.119 (129), KHTB1.105, KHTP.082 |
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Christian doctrine and practice; Forgiveness; a sin-covering eye; patience and forbearance; Historical episodes and the lessons of the past; War and peace; Words vs deeds |
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ABU0543 |
Address to the Baha'is at Phillips studio in New York, 1912-04-12 |
500 |
Promulgation of Universal Peace, The; Mahmúd's Diary |
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امروز روز خوبی بود در این عالم ناسوت سروری برای من نمانده جز ملاقات احباء دیگر |
I give greeting in love and unity. The affairs of this world are to be accounted as nothing compared |
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BRL_DAK#1242, KHF.053, KHAB.237 (246), KHTB2.008, NJB_v04#13 p.001, BDA1.030n |
PUP#003 (p.007-009), SW_v03#08 p.003-004, SW_v05#03 p.041 |
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Forces of light and darkness; integration and disintegration; Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Happiness; joyfulness; joy and sorrow; Love and unity; Religion as source of love and unity; Love of God; Serving humanity; working for progress, betterment of the world; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Unity; oneness of humanity |
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MHMD1.039 |
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ABU0555 |
Spiritual Aspiration in the West: Words spoken on 1911-11-06 in Paris |
500 |
Paris Talks |
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من از شرق آمدم بغرب در شرق میشنیدم که |
You are very welcome! From Eastern lands I have come to the West to sojourn awhile among you. In the East it is often said |
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KHAB.128 (139), KHTB1.113 |
PT#23 p.066 |
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Critique of Eastern values; culture; High station of learning; Man's distinction from the animal; Praise of Western values; culture; Progress and the continual ascent of material civilization; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities |
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ABU0577 |
Concerning Body, Soul and Spirit: Words spoken on 1911-11-17 in Paris |
480 |
Paris Talks |
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در عالم انسانی سه مقام است مقام جسم است و آن مقام حیوانی انسانست که با جمیع |
There are in the world of humanity three degrees; those of the body, the soul, and spirit. The body is the physical or animal degree of man. |
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DWNP_v5#11 p.003-004, KHAB.170 (180), KHTB1.167, KHTP.117 |
PT#31 p.095, BSTW#321 |
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Attaining the life of the spirit; Man's distinction from the animal; Mind as intermediary between soul and body; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Two aspects of the human soul; the higher and lower natures; Two kinds of civilization; material and spiritual civilization; Worldliness vs. other-worldliness |
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ABU0591 |
Words to the friends, spoken on 1913-02-09 |
470 |
Bahá'í Scriptures |
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امروز شخصی از وجود الوهیت سوال کرد که چه برهان بر وجود الوهیت دارید چه که ناس |
Today some one asked a question regarding the existence of God |
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AMK.274-276, KHF.029, KHAB.410 (414), KHTB3.026, NJB_v04#16 p.002 |
DAS.1913-02-09, BSC.290 #594-597, SW_v06#08 p.062-064, ADP.103-106, PN_1913 p009 |
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Composition and decomposition; Creation of the world; Elementary matter cannot be annihilated; Existence and nonexistence; preexistence; Law of cause and effect; Proofs for the existence of God |
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ABU0613 |
The Baha’ís Must Work with Heart and Soul to Bring About a Better Condition in the World: Words spoken on 1911-11-19 in Paris |
460 |
Paris Talks |
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الحمد لله امروز جمعیت خوبی داریم جهت آنکه این جمعیت ما جمعیت آسمانیست و جهت |
How joyful it is to see such a meeting as this, for it is in truth a gathering together of 'heavenly men'… Love and obey your heavenly father |
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KHAB.182 (193), KHTB1.183 |
PT#32 p.099 |
S. Peyman |
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Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Spiritual meetings; gatherings; devotional gatherings; feasts; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Unity; oneness of humanity; War and peace |
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ABU0614 |
Words spoken on 1911-11-30 in Paris |
460 |
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امروز با یکی از خانمها در این مذاکره بودیم که |
Today we were engaged in discourse with one of the women concerning this matter [3.5s] |
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KHF.117, KHAB.121 (132), KHTB1.236 |
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Changing and unchanging parts of religion; Knowledge; recognition of God; Oneness; unity of religion; Progressive revelation; renewal of religion; Second birth; Unity; oneness of humanity |
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ABU0619 |
We Must Not Be Discouraged by the Smallness of Our Numbers: Words spoken on 1911-11-25 in Paris |
460 |
Paris Talks |
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وقتیکه حضرت مسیح ظاهر شد در اورشلیم ظهور |
When Christ appeared He manifested Himself at Jerusalem. He called men to the Kingdom of God, He invited them to Eternal Life and He told them to acquire human perfections. |
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KHAB.199 (209), KHTB1.207 |
PT#38 p.118 |
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Crucifixion; ascension of Christ; Loving one's enemies; returning hatred with love; Power of the Manifestation of God; Suffering and imprisonment; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life |
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ABU0633 |
Words spoken on 1911-10-15 in Paris |
450 |
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چون بدیده حقیقت نظر شود روحانیات مطابق جسمانیات است همینطور که در عالم جسمانی |
When gazing with the eye of truth, spiritual realities correspond to physical ones, even as in the material world [3.5s] |
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DWNP_v1#07 p.001-002, BCH.087, KHAB.079 (089), KHTB1.052, KHTP.029 |
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Christ; Christianity; Corruption and decline of Islam; of the Shi'ih; Cycles in the physical and spiritual worlds; Declaration; advent of the Bab; Law of transformation and change; Love and unity; Religion as source of love and unity; Muhammad; Islam; Progressive revelation; renewal of religion; Religion as reality; definitions of religion; Religion as source of love and unity |
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ABU0660 |
Good Ideas Must Be Carried into Action: Words spoken on 1911-11-08 in Paris |
440 |
Paris Talks |
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جمیع ملل عالم از حیثیت اقوال کاملند جمیع ذکر میکنند که محب خیرند جمیع میگویند صدق |
All over the world one hears beautiful sayings extolled and noble precepts admired. All men say they love what is good… Strive, that your actions day by day may be beautiful prayers |
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BRL_DAK#1228, AMK.246-247, DWNP_v6#05 p.002, KHF.284, KHAB.137 (148), KHTB1.127, KHTP.086, NJB_v02#14-16 p.018 |
PT#26 p.076 |
Gonçalo & Nabil, J. Crone |
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Characteristics and conduct of true believers; Selfishness; self-love; egotism; self-indulgence; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Serving humanity; working for progress, betterment of the world; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life; Words vs deeds |
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ABU0665 |
The Perfect Human Sentiments and Virtues: Words spoken on 1911-11-23 in Paris |
440 |
Paris Talks |
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شما باید بسیار مسرور باشید و شکر کنید که در چنین |
You should all be very happy and thankful to God for the great privilege that is yours. This is purely a spiritual meeting! |
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AVK4.478.08x, KHAB.195 (205), KHTB1.201 |
PT#36 p.113 |
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Characteristics and conduct of true believers; Human reality created in the image of God; Man's distinction from the animal; Serving humanity; working for progress, betterment of the world; Spiritual meetings; gatherings; devotional gatherings; feasts; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life |
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ABU0676 |
Public address given on 1912-04-16 |
430 |
Promulgation of Universal Peace, The; Mahmúd's Diary |
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خوب مجلسی است قوای مادیه نمیتواند این گونه نفوس را |
Souls from the East and from the West have been brought to this spot... Christ appeared in this world nineteen hundred years ago |
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KHF.192, KHAB.244 (255), KHTB2.027, NJB_v04#10 p.001, BDA1.036n |
PUP#008 (p.018-020), SW_v03#10 p.006-007, BSTW#209 |
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Christ; Christianity; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Power; greatness; centrality of the Covenant; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Two kinds of civilization; material and spiritual civilization; Unity; oneness of humanity; Unity of governments; political unity; Universal peace; world unity |
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MHMD1.045 |
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ABU0679 |
The Cruel Indifference of People towards the Suffering of Foreign Races: Words spoken on 1911-11-24 in Paris |
430 |
Paris Talks |
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میگویند یک ترن در رود سن افتاده بیست و پنج نفر غرق شده و امروز در پارلمان |
I have just been told that there has been a terrible accident in this country. A train has fallen into the river and at least twenty people have been killed. |
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BRL_DAK#1241, KHAB.197 (207), KHTB1.204, KHTP.152 |
PT#37 p.115, SW_v07#11 p.106-107, SW_v16#08 p.616, ABS#13 |
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Knowledge; recognition of God; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Unity; oneness of humanity; War and peace |
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ABU0690 |
Words spoken at Sanderson home in Paris, 1911-10-15 |
420 |
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عالم وجود مثل هیکل انسان است قوای مادیه مانند |
The world of existence can be compared to the human body, and the forces of nature are like the limbs and organs of that body |
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KHF.041, KHAB.073 (083), KHTB1.043, KHTP.025 |
ABS#14 |
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Man's distinction from the animal; Material and spiritual existence; two books; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Religion as reality; definitions of religion; Soul; spirit after death; The Holy Spirit; Being a channel for the Holy Spirit in teaching the Cause; Existence; immortality of the human soul; The human soul; The human soul at midpoint of creation; the isthmus [barzakh]; Two aspects of the human soul; the higher and lower natures |
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ABU0706 |
The Two Natures in Man: Words spoken on 1911-11-01 in Paris |
410 |
Paris Talks |
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شنیده ام امروز در پاریس عید است عید جمیع قدیسین چرا این ها را شماها قدیس |
Today is a day of rejoicing in Paris! They are celebrating the Festival of 'All Saints'. Why do you think that these people were called 'Saints'? |
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KHAB.113 (123), KHTB1.097 |
PT#18 p.055 |
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Apostles; early disciples of Christ; Mission of the Manifestation of God in the world; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; The truth of past religions and sacred scriptures; Two aspects of the human soul; the higher and lower natures; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life |
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ABU0735 |
The Clouds That Obscure the Sun of Truth: Words spoken on 1911-10-27 in Paris |
400 |
Paris Talks |
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در انجیل میفرماید هر وقت حضرت مسیح میاید سوار بر ابر است جمال مبارک در تفسیر |
The day is fine, the air is pure, the sun shines, no mist nor cloud obscures its radiance. These brilliant rays penetrate into all parts of the city |
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DWNP_v5#10 p.002-003, KHF.206, KHAB.098 (107), KHTB1.076 |
PT#12 p.034, PN_1911 p021 |
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Birth of Christ; purity; virginity of Mary; Interpretation of words and passages in scripture; Manifestation of God speaking in the voice of Divinity; Symbolism; Symbolism of color and light; Twofold; threefold station of the Manifestation of God |
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ABU0755 |
The Two Kinds of Light: Words spoken on 1911-11-05 in Paris |
390 |
Paris Talks |
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بسیار بسیار خوش آمدید امروز هوا تاریک است |
Today the weather is gloomy and dull! In the East there is continual sunshine, the stars are never veiled |
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KHAB.125 (137), KHTB1.111 |
PT#22 p.064, SW_v08#08 p.097-098 |
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Knowledge; recognition of God; Forces of light and darkness; integration and disintegration; Light and darkness; Manifestation of God as mirror; Qur'an and Hadith quotation and interpretation; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation |
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ABU0773 |
The Holy Spirit, the Intermediary Power between God and Man: Words spoken on 1911-10-31 in Paris |
380 |
Paris Talks |
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حقیقت الوهیت در نهایت تنزیه و تقدیس است از برای حقیقت الوهیت نزول و صعودی |
The Divine Reality is Unthinkable, Limitless, Eternal, Immortal and Invisible. The world of creation is bound by natural law, finite and mortal. |
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KHF.121, KHAB.108 (118), KHTB1.090 |
PT#17 p.050, SW_v02#14 p.015 |
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Apostles; early disciples of Christ; Manifestation of God as mediator; The divine emanation; the all-pervading bounty of God; The Holy Spirit; Being a channel for the Holy Spirit in teaching the Cause; Transcendence; unknowability of God |
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ABU0923 |
Words spoken on 1913-06-21 in Port Said to some Baha'is from Azerbaijan |
330 |
Translation List; Abdu'l-Bahá in Europe, 1912-1913 |
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هر چند شماها خیلی انتظار کشیدید ولکن الحمد لله اسباب فراهم آمد که ملاقات شد من... الحمد لله آمدید و بزیارت روضهٴ مبارکه مشرف شدید روی و موی را بتراب عتبهٴ مقدسه |
Although you all have waited very long, praise be to God that the circumstances for us to meet were brought about. I, too, very much wished to meet with you… It is not yet apparent, but in time the gift that God has given Iran and the Iranian people will become clear. |
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BRL_DAK#1057, KHF.277, KHAB.445 (445), KHTB3.103, BDA2.358x |
MHMD2.477-478x, ADMS#065i09x, ADMS#262 |
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Call to action; Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Shrines and Holy places; Suffering; rejection of Christ |
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ABU0984 |
The True Meaning of Baptism by Water and Fire: Words spoken on 1911-11-08 in Paris |
310 |
Paris Talks; Additional Tablets, Extracts and Talks |
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انسان حیوان نبات حتی جماد جمیع حیاتشان باب است حتی حیات جماد باب شفافی منجمد |
In the Gospel according to St John, Christ has said: 'Except a man be born of water and the Spirit, he cannot enter into the Kingdom of Heaven.'… The love of God is spoken of as fire, for it burneth away the veils, and as water, for it is the source of life |
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BRL_DAK#0881, DWNP_v4#11-12 p.060-061, KHAB.139 (150), KHTB1.125 |
BRL_ATE#088, PT#27 p.079 |
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Call to action; Love and unity; Religion as source of love and unity; Love of God; Martyrdom of the Bab; Religion as reality; definitions of religion; Spiritual baptism; Symbolism; Symbolism of color and light |
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ABU1034 |
Public address given on 1912-06-16 |
300 |
Promulgation of Universal Peace, The |
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عالم مادی هر قدر ترقی کند لکن باز محتاج تعلیمات روح القدس است زیرا کمالات |
No matter how much the world of humanity advances in material civilization |
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BRL_DAK#1036, AMK.258-259, KHF.035, KHAB.320 (328), KHTB2.151, KHTB3.028 |
PUP#073 (p.205-206), SW_v04#05 p.086-087, SW_v19#08 p.253 |
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Christ; Christianity; Education of children; moral education; Material and spiritual existence; two books; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; The Holy Spirit; Being a channel for the Holy Spirit in teaching the Cause |
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ABU1038 |
Words spoken on 1911-09-08 in London |
300 |
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منزل کوچک نیست باید قلوب وسعت داشته باشد |
This is not a small house – it is the hearts that must be enlarged. When we first arrived in Akka… His Holiness Solomon said, "When I was a child I used to think that happiness was riding a horse or going on an outing. |
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KHAB.052 (060), KHTB1.016 |
STAB#039x, ABS#04 |
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Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Love of God; Stories; anecdotes; Suffering and imprisonment; Thankfulness; gratitude; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Unity; oneness of humanity |
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ABU1079 |
The Spiritual Meetings in Paris: Words spoken on 1911-11-04 in Paris |
290 |
Paris Talks |
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در اروپا مجامع بسیار تشکیل میشود از قبیل مجالس تجارت زراعت معارف سیاست جغرافیا |
All over Europe today one hears of meetings and assemblies, and societies of all kinds are formed. There are those interested in commerce |
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BRL_DAK#1234, KHAB.124 (135), KHTB1.109 |
PT#21 p.062 |
Stefan & Marie, K. Porray |
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Forces of light and darkness; integration and disintegration; Love, unity, and fellowship among the friends; in the Cause; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Spiritual meetings; gatherings; devotional gatherings; feasts; Thankfulness; gratitude |
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ABU1118 |
Words spoken at Thornburgh-Cropper home, 1911-09-12 |
280 |
Abdu'l-Bahá in London |
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الحمد لله خوب جمعیتی است بسیار بسیار نورانی است روحانی است |
Thanks be to God, this is a good meeting. It is very enlightened; it is spiritual |
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MSHR3.061x, KHAB.055 (064), KHTB1.021, NJB_v02#14-16 p.012 |
AIL.046, SW_v02#12 p.004-005, ABS#07 |
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Microcosm and macrocosm ['alam-i-akbar and 'alam-i-asghar]; Spiritual meetings; gatherings; devotional gatherings; feasts; True liberty; freedom; Unity; oneness of humanity; Worldliness vs. other-worldliness |
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ABU1120 |
Words spoken at City Temple in London, 1911-09-10 |
280 |
Bahá'í Scriptures; Abdu'l-Bahá in London |
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ای جمع محترم و ای طالبان خدا الحمد لله نور حقیقت درخشید و نسیم گلشن عنایت وزید |
O noble friends, seekers after God, praise be to God! Today the light of truth.... This is a new cycle of human power |
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BRL_DAK#1056, AMK.174-174a, KHAB.053 (062), KHTB1.019 |
BSC.273 #561, AIL.019, SW_v02#11 p.008, SW_v08#01 p.009, ABS#06 |
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Competition vs. cooperation; the struggle for existence; Justice ['adl]; social justice and divine justice; Oneness; unity of religion; Race unity; racial issues; The Holy Spirit; Being a channel for the Holy Spirit in teaching the Cause; Unity; oneness of humanity; Universal peace; world unity |
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ABU1159 |
Words spoken on 1911-09-14 in London |
270 |
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الحمد لله مجلسی در نهایت لطافت و کمال تشکیل شده |
Praise be unto God, that an assemblage of utmost delicacy and perfection hath been established [3.5s] |
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KHAB.058 (067), KHTB1.050, NJB_v02#14-16 p.014 |
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Manifestation of God as educator; Mission of the Manifestation of God in the world; Moses; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Unity; oneness of humanity |
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ABU1161 |
Public address given on 1912-04-13 |
270 |
Promulgation of Universal Peace, The; Mahmúd's Diary |
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ایام ظهور مظاهر مقدسه بهار الهی است اراضی قلوب را سبز |
Praise be to God! This is an illuminating gathering. The faces are brilliant |
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KHF.193, KHAB.239 (249), KHTB2.011, NJB_v04#14 p.002, BDA1.031n |
PUP#004 (p.009-011), SW_v03#08 p.004-005 |
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Corruption and renewal; abandoning religious dogmas; Cycles in the physical and spiritual worlds; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation |
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MHMD1.040-041 |
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ABU1177 |
Words spoken on 1913-12-19 in Akka |
270 |
Translation List |
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واقعا چه قدر مردم بی انصافند از روزیکه حضرت مسیح ظاهر شده تا یومنا هذا نفسی |
How very unjust the people are! From the day of the appearance of his holiness, Christ |
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KHF.197, KHAB.450 (450), KHTB3.082, NJB_v05#11 p.001 |
DAS.1913-12-19, SW_v09#02 p.018-019, ADMS#065i08x |
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Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Power of prayer; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Travels to the West by Abdu'l-Baha |
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ABU1437 |
The Tenth Principle—Equality of Sex: Words spoken on 1911-11-14 in Paris |
220 |
Paris Talks |
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جمیع کائنات موجوده مذکر و مونثند و در مابین ذکور و اناث آنها فرقی نیست نظر در |
The Tenth Principle of the teaching of Baha'u'llah is the equality of the sexes. God has created all creatures in couples. |
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AMK.210-212, KHAB.166 (177), KHTB1.163, KHTP.113, QIRT.20ax |
LOG#2081x, LOG#2085x, PT#50 p.169, SW_v03#02 p.004-005, SW_v07#15 p.138 |
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Education of children; moral education; Equality of men and women; Teaching the Cause; call to teach |
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ABU1446 |
Words spoken on 1911-09-23 in London |
220 |
Abdu'l-Bahá in London |
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You are very welcome. I have come far to see you. I praise God that after forty years of waiting I am permitted at last to come and bring my message. |
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KHAB.065 (074) |
AIL.082 |
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Declaration; advent of the Bab; Race unity; racial issues; Selfishness; self-love; egotism; self-indulgence; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Spiritual meetings; gatherings; devotional gatherings; feasts; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Unity; oneness of humanity; Universal peace; world unity |
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ABU1600 |
Words spoken at Mrs Jack's Unity Meeting, 1911-09-22 |
190 |
Abdu'l-Bahá in London |
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Although the day is cold for me to go out, yet I have come to see you |
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KHAB.063 (072) |
AIL.048, SW_v02#12 p.005-006 |
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East and West; communication between East and West; One universal law; attractive power of love; Power of love; Praise of Western values; culture; Unity; oneness of humanity |
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ABU1744 |
Words spoken on 1911-09-14 in London |
170 |
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تحیت محترمانهٴمرا بجمعیت تیاسفی برسان و بگوشما فی |
Please give my respectful greetings to the Theosophical Society, and tell them ‘You are in truth promoting the oneness of humanity |
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KHAB.057 (066), KHTB1.018 |
ABS#05 |
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Corruption and renewal; abandoning religious dogmas; Love and unity; Religion as source of love and unity; Oneness; unity of religion; Theosophy; The truth of past religions and sacred scriptures; Unity; oneness of humanity; Unity in diversity |
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ABU1814 |
The Desires and Prayers of ‘Abdu’l-Baha: Words spoken at Dreyfus home in Paris, 1911-11-15 |
160 |
Paris Talks |
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از فرط محبت بشما تضرع و زاری من بملکوت الهی این است که شماها را تایید نماید |
You are all very welcome, and I love you all most dearly. Day and night I pray to Heaven for you that strength may be yours, and that, one and all, you may participate |
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KHAB.168 (179), KHTB1.166 |
PT#30 p.093 |
E. Mahony (1), E. Mahony (2) |
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Being a source of light; guidance; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Study; deepening |
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ABU2060 |
Words spoken on 1911-09-04 in London |
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Abdu'l-Bahá in London |
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Heaven has blessed this day. It was said that London should be a place |
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KHAB.048 (056) |
AIL.053, SW_v02#19 p.004 |
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East and West; communication between East and West; Stories; anecdotes; Travels to the West by Abdu'l-Baha |
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