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| AB00002 |
Tadhkiratu'l-Vafa (Memorials of the Faithful) |
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Memorials of the Faithful |
Memorials of the Faithful (book) |
در نجف اشرف در دائره شیخ مرتضی انصاری مجتهد شهیر شخصی بی نظیر بود |
There was, in the city of Najaf, among the disciples of the widely known mujtahid |
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MFP, IQN.174x, IQN.193x, MSBH1.496x, MSBH8.141-146x, OOL.C026 |
MF, STAB#003, STAB#010, STAB#029, STAB#085, STAB#088, STAB#101, STAB#132, STAB#135 |
Smith & Dragoman, R. Peterson [track 7] |
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Accounts of dreams and visions; Ascension of Baha'u'llah; Authentication; disposition of the Sacred Writings; Baha'u'llah in Sulaymaniyyih; Banishment to; life in 'Akka; Banishment to; life in Constantinople; Celestial spheres [aflak]; planets; astronomy; Corruption and renewal; abandoning religious dogmas; Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Eulogies; reminiscences; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; God as immanent vs. transcendent reality; Hands of the Cause; Happiness; joyfulness; joy and sorrow; High station of learning; Historical episodes and the lessons of the past; House of Worship [Mashriqu'l-Adhkar]; Love as fire; Love of God; Martyrs and martyrdom; Methods of teaching the Cause; Mount Carmel; Pain of love; love as veil; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement; Predictions and prophecies; Radiant countenance; bearing the divine fragrance; Rebellion and misdeeds of Mirza Yahya; the Azalis; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Sacrifice of self; mystery of sacrifice; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Shaykhis; Shrines and Holy places; Soul; spirit after death; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Station of the Manifestation of God; Twofold; threefold station of the Manifestation of God; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Stories; anecdotes; Suffering and imprisonment; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; Thankfulness; gratitude; The Holy Spirit; Being a channel for the Holy Spirit in teaching the Cause; Visitation Tablets; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life; Zeal and fervor in teaching the Cause |
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MMAH.283 |
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| AB00019 |
Some Answered Questions #011 Commentary on the Eleventh Chapter of the Revelation of John |
4060 |
Answered Questions, Some |
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در باب یازدهم آیهء اول از مکاشفات یوحنا میفرماید "و نئی مثل عصا بمن داده شد |
In Revelation 11:1–2 it is said: “And there was given me a reed like unto a rod |
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MFD#11, OOL.C022.11 |
SAQ#11, GPB.092x |
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Apocalyptic imagery; Changing and unchanging parts of religion; Corruption and renewal; abandoning religious dogmas; Interpretation of words and passages in scripture; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Symbolism; Symbolism of color and light |
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| AB00029 |
Some Answered Questions #009 Baha’u’llah |
2110 |
Answered Questions, Some |
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اما جمال مبارک در زمانیکه ممالک ایران در چنین ظلمت و نادانی مستغرق |
Baha'u'llah appeared at a time when Persia was plunged in the darkest ignorance |
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MFD#09, OOL.C022.09 |
SAQ#09, GPB.144x2x, GPB.183x2x, GPB.196x, STAB#081 |
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Banishments of Baha'u'llah; Growth of the Cause; Lack of formal education of the Manifestation of God; Past, present and future of Iran; Proclamation to kings; rulers; prominent individuals; Prophecy and fulfillment; Rejection, opposition and persecution |
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| AB00030 |
Some Answered Questions #010 Rational and Traditional Proofs from the Sacred Scriptures |
2070 |
Answered Questions, Some |
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امروز در سر این سفره قدری از برهان صحبت بداریم اگر در ایام ظهور نور مبین |
Today at table let us speak a little of proofs. Had you come to this blessed spot in the days |
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MFD#10, OOL.C022.10 |
SAQ#10, GPB.092x2x, GPB.196x |
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Interpretation of words and passages in scripture; Miracles and their interpretation; Proofs of the Manifestations of God; Prophecy and fulfillment; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Twin Manifestations |
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| AB00035 |
Some Answered Questions #007 Muhammad |
1720 |
Answered Questions, Some |
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اما حضرت محمد ، اهل اروپا و امریکا بعضی روایات از حضرت رسول شنیده‌اند |
Now as to Muḥammad, the people of Europe and America have heard certain tales about the Prophet |
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MFD#07, OOL.C022.07 |
SAQ#07, DWN_v5#02 p.004-009, DWN_v6#05 p.002-005 |
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Celestial spheres [aflak]; planets; astronomy; Corruption; misinterpretation of the Word of God; Lack of formal education of the Manifestation of God; Muhammad; Islam; Rejection of Muhammad; Religion as source; stimulus of knowledge and science |
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| AB00036 |
Some Answered Questions #081 Reincarnation |
1720 |
Answered Questions, Some |
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آنچه گفته میشود ما را مقصد بیان حقیقت است توهین عقاید ملل دیگر نیست |
Our purpose in what we are about to say is to express the truth and not to denigrate the beliefs of others |
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MFD#81, OOL.C022.81 |
SAQ#81 |
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Arcs of ascent and descent; Cycles in the physical and spiritual worlds; Interpretation of words and passages in scripture; Material world a reflection of the spiritual; Reincarnation; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation |
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| AB00057 |
Some Answered Questions #048 The Difference between Man and Animal |
1420 |
Bahá'í World Faith; Answered Questions, Some |
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یکدو مرتبه در مسئلهء روح صحبت شد اما نوشته نشد |
We have already had one or two conversations on the subject of the spirit but they were not written down. |
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MFD#48, OOL.C022.48 |
SAQ#48, BWF.303-307 |
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Immateriality; ineffability of soul; spirit; Man's distinction from the animal; Power of the mind over nature; Rational arguments; 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; The mind's power of discovery |
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| AB00061 |
Some Answered Questions #013 Commentary on the Twelfth Chapter of the Revelation of John |
1370 |
Answered Questions, Some |
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از پیش گذشت که مراد از شهر مقدس و اورشلیم الهی در کتب مقدسه |
We have explained before that what the sacred scriptures most often mean by the Holy City |
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MFD#13, OOL.C022.13 |
SAQ#13 |
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Prophecy and fulfillment; Quotation from or interpretation of the Bible; Qur'an and Hadith quotation and interpretation; Suffering and imprisonment; Symbolism; Symbolism of color and light |
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| AB00062 |
Some Answered Questions #082 The Unity of Existence |
1340 |
Answered Questions, Some |
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بدانکه این مسألهٴ وحدة الوجود قدیم است تخصیص بثیاسفه و صوفیه ندارد |
Know that the idea of the unity of existence is ancient and is not restricted to the Theosophists and the Sufis alone. |
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MFD#82, OOL.C022.82 |
SAQ#82 |
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God as immanent vs. transcendent reality; The divine emanation; the all-pervading bounty of God; Transcendence; unknowability of God; Unity of existence [wahdatu'l-wujud] |
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| AB00063 |
Some Answered Questions #084 The Station of Actions Performed without the Knowledge of God |
1330 |
Answered Questions, Some |
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بدان که این اعمال و رفتار و گفتار ممدوح است و مقبول و شرف عالم انسانیست |
Know that such ways, words and deeds are to be lauded and approved, and they redound to the glory of the human world. |
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MFD#84, OOL.C022.84 |
SAQ#84 |
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Differences in human capacity; Knowledge; recognition of God; Love of God; Purity of heart; sincerity of intention; sanctity; Race unity; racial issues; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Unity in diversity |
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| AB00077 |
Some Answered Questions #047 The Evolution of the Universe and the Origin of Man |
1210 |
Bahá'í World Faith; Answered Questions, Some |
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بدان که یک مسئله از غوامض مسائل الهیه اینست که این عالم وجود یعنی این کون غیر متناهی بدایتی ندارد |
Know that it is one of the most abstruse questions of divine philosophy that the world of existence—that is, this endless universe—has no beginning. |
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MFD#47, OOL.C022.47 |
SAQ#47, BWF.297-300 |
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Creation of the world; Eternality vs. origination; creation from nothingness; Evolution; human evolution; Names and attributes of God |
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| AB00081 |
Some Answered Questions #003 The Need for an Educator |
1190 |
Answered Questions, Some |
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چون ما نظر بوجود میکنیم ملاحظه مینمائیم که وجود جمادی و وجود نباتی |
When we consider existence, we observe that the mineral, the vegetable, the animal |
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MFD#03, OOL.C022.03 |
SAQ#03, LOG#0997x |
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Education of children; moral education; Manifestation of God as educator; Need for an educator; Power of the Manifestation of God; Proofs of the Manifestations of God; Unity of governments; political unity |
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| AB00086 |
Some Answered Questions #014 Material and Spiritual Cycles |
1170 |
Answered Questions, Some |
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در این عالم جسمانی زمان را ادوار است و مکان را اطوار فصول را گردش است |
In this material world, time has changing cycles and place is subject to varying conditions |
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MFD#14, OOL.C022.14 |
SAQ#14 |
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Corruption and renewal; abandoning religious dogmas; Cycles in the physical and spiritual worlds; Independent investigation of truth; reality; Progressive revelation; renewal of religion; Spiritual springtime |
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| AB00090 |
Some Answered Questions #077 The Punishment of Criminals |
1150 |
Answered Questions, Some |
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عقوبات جزائیه بر دو قسم است یک قسم انتقام است |
There are two kinds of retributive actions: One is revenge and retaliation |
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MFD#77, OOL.C022.77 |
SAQ#77, ADJ.028bx |
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Education of children; moral education; Forgiveness; a sin-covering eye; patience and forbearance; Justice and mercy; Justice ['adl]; social justice and divine justice; Obedience to and respect for government authority; Quotation from or interpretation of the Bible; Reward and punishment; Universal education |
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| AB00091 |
Some Answered Questions #012 Commentary on the Eleventh Chapter of Isaiah |
1140 |
Answered Questions, Some |
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اصحاح یازدهم از اشعیا آیهء اول میفرماید "و نهالی از تنهء یسی بیرون آمده |
In Isaiah 11:1–9 it is said: “And there shall come forth a rod out of the stem of Jesse |
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MFD#12, OOL.C022.12 |
SAQ#12, GPB.316x, PDC.191x, PDC.198-199x, WOB.204-205x, LOG#1676x |
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Future of Haifa; of the Holy Land; Interpretation of words and passages in scripture; Justice ['adl]; social justice and divine justice; Knowledge; recognition of God; Progressive revelation; renewal of religion; Prophecy and fulfillment; Symbolism; Symbolism of color and light; Unity; oneness of humanity; Unity in diversity; Universal peace; world unity |
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| AB00096 |
Some Answered Questions #029 Sin and Atonement |
1140 |
Answered Questions, Some |
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بدان که در انسان دو طبیعت است طبیعت جسمانیه و طبیعت روحانیه |
Know that there are two natures in man: the material and the spiritual. The material nature is inherited from Adam |
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MFD#29, OOL.C022.29 |
SAQ#29 |
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Christ; Christianity; Original sin; Sacrifice of self; mystery of sacrifice; Symbolism; Symbolism of color and light; The Holy Spirit; Being a channel for the Holy Spirit in teaching the Cause; Transcendence; unknowability of God; Two aspects of the human soul; the higher and lower natures |
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| AB00099 |
Some Answered Questions #078 Strikes |
1120 |
Bahá'í World Faith; Answered Questions, Some |
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از مسئله اعتصاب سؤال نمودید . در این مسئله مشکلات عظیمه حاصل شده و میشود |
You have asked about strikes. Great difficulties have arisen and will continue to arise from this issue. |
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MFD#78, OOL.C022.78 |
SAQ#78, BWF.280-284x |
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Principle of balance; moderation; equilibrium; Relationship between government and people; The economic problem and its solution; voluntary giving; Wealth inequality and its moderation |
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| AB00100 |
Some Answered Questions #030 Adam and Eve |
1110 |
Answered Questions, Some |
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در تورات مذکور که خداوند آدم را در جنت عدن نهاد تا عامل و حافظ باشد و فرمود |
It is recorded in the Torah that God placed Adam in the garden of Eden to work and tend it, and said to Him |
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MFD#30, OOL.C022.30 |
SAQ#30 |
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Adam; Adam and Eve; Crucifixion; ascension of Christ; Interpretation of words and passages in scripture; Literal interpretation; Material and spiritual existence; two books; Original sin; Symbolism; Symbolism of color and light |
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| AB00105 |
Some Answered Questions #037 The Connection between God and His Manifestations |
1070 |
Answered Questions, Some |
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بدان که حقیقت الوهیت و کنه ذات احدیت تنزیه صرف و تقدیس بحت |
Know that the reality of the Divinity and the nature of the divine Essence is ineffable sanctity and absolute holiness |
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MFD#37, DWNP_v2#01 p.015-018, OOL.C022.37 |
SAQ#37 |
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Differences between the Manifestations; station of distinction; Identity; relationship of Manifestation of God to God; Manifestation of God the only route to knowledge of God; Names and attributes of God; Station of the Manifestation of God; Twofold; threefold station of the Manifestation of God; Transcendence; unknowability of God |
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| AB00117 |
Some Answered Questions #057 The Causes of the Differences in Human Character |
990 |
Bahá'í World Faith; Answered Questions, Some |
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اخلاق فطری و اخلاق ارثی و اخلاق اکتسابی که بتربیت حاصل گردد |
There is the innate character, the inherited character, and the acquired character, which is gained through education. |
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MFD#57, OOL.C022.57 |
SAQ#57, BWF.318-321 |
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Differences in human capacity; Education of children; moral education; Lying and deceit; Nonexistence of evil; relativity of good and evil |
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| AB00167 |
Some Answered Questions #049 The Evolution of Species |
880 |
Bahá'í World Faith; Answered Questions, Some |
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در این مسئله روزی دیگر مذاکره شد باز مجدداً نیز صحبتی میشود خلاصهء اینمسئله |
We discussed this matter the other day but we will speak of it again. Briefly, this question comes down to |
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MFD#49, OOL.C022.49 |
SAQ#49, BWF.307-310 |
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Evolution; human evolution; Need for an educator |
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| AB00168 |
Some Answered Questions #044 The Rebukes Addressed by God to the Prophets |
880 |
Answered Questions, Some |
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هر خطاب الهی که از روی عتابست ولو بظاهر بانبیاست ولی بحقیقت آن خطاب |
Every divine utterance that takes the form of a rebuke, though it be outwardly addressed to the Prophets of God |
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MFD#44, OOL.C022.44 |
SAQ#44 |
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Humility; meekness; lowliness; Infallibility; sinlessness ['ismat]; Interpretation of words and passages in scripture; Moses; Quotation from or interpretation of the Bible; Qur'an and Hadith quotation and interpretation |
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| AB00206 |
Some Answered Questions #041 Universal Cycles |
810 |
Answered Questions, Some |
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همچنان که این اجرام نورانیه در این فضای نامتناهی هر یک را دوری زمانیست |
Each of the luminous bodies of this limitless firmament has its cycle of revolution |
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MFD#41, DWNP_v2#08 p.068-069, OOL.C022.41 |
SAQ#41 |
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Cycles in the physical and spiritual worlds; Progressive revelation; renewal of religion; The Adamic cycle and the Baha'i cycle |
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| AB00211 |
Some Answered Questions #020 Baptism and the Changing Law of God |
800 |
Answered Questions, Some |
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تغیر احوال و تبدل و انقلاب زمان از لوازم ذاتیهء ممکنات است و لزوم ذاتی از حقیقت اشیاء |
The change and transformation of conditions and the succession and revolution of ages are among the essential requirements |
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MFD#20, OOL.C022.20 |
SAQ#20 |
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Changing and unchanging parts of religion; Corruption and renewal; abandoning religious dogmas; Growth and progress is gradual and according to capacity; Manifestation of God as divine physician; Progressive revelation; renewal of religion |
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| AB00227 |
Some Answered Questions #045 The Most Great Infallibility |
770 |
Answered Questions, Some |
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بدان که عصمت بر دو قسم است عصمت ذاتیه و عصمت صفاتیه |
Know that infallibility is of two kinds: infallibility in essence and infallibility as an attribute. |
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MFD#45, OOL.C022.45 |
SAQ#45, LOG#1065x |
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House of Justice; Infallibility; sinlessness ['ismat]; Obedience to; authority of the Manifestations of God; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Station of the Manifestation of God; Twofold; threefold station of the Manifestation of God |
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| AB00228 |
Some Answered Questions #061 The Immortality of the Spirit (2) |
770 |
Bahá'í World Faith; Answered Questions, Some |
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دیروز در بحث بقای روح بودیم بدان که تصرف و ادراک روح انسانی بر دو نوع است |
Yesterday we were discussing the immortality of the spirit. Know that the influence and perception of the human spirit is of two kinds |
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MFD#61, BSHN.140.509x, BSHN.144.497x, MHT1a.152x, MHT1b.110x, OOL.C022.61 |
SAQ#61, BWF.326-328 |
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Existence; immortality of the human soul; Immateriality; ineffability of soul; spirit; Meaning; importance of dreams and visions; Mind as intermediary between soul and body; Proofs for the existence; immortality of the soul; Relationship of the soul to the body |
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| AB00256 |
Some Answered Questions #034 Peter and the Papacy |
730 |
Answered Questions, Some |
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این بیان مسیح تصدیق قول پطرس است در وقتی که گفت چه اعتقاد بمن داری |
This utterance of Christ is an affirmation of Peter's reply, when Christ asked: “Whom do ye believe me to be?” |
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MFD#34, OOL.C022.34 |
SAQ#34, PN_1905 p008x |
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Christian doctrine and practice; High station of learning; Interpretation of words and passages in scripture; Priestcraft; Religion as source; stimulus of knowledge and science; Saint Peter and Saint Paul; The Christian clergy |
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| AB00259 |
Some Answered Questions #016 Intelligible Realities and their Expression through Sensible Forms |
730 |
Answered Questions, Some |
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یک مسئله‌ئیست که خیلی مدار است از برای ادراک مسائل دیگر که ذکر نموده |
There is a point that is pivotal to grasping the essence of the other questions that we have discussed |
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MFD#16, OOL.C022.16 |
SAQ#16 |
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Immateriality; ineffability of soul; spirit; Intelligible vs. perceptible realities; Modes; manner; speed; size of divine revelation; Symbolism; Symbolism of color and light |
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| AB00266 |
Some Answered Questions #036 The Five Divisions of Spirit |
720 |
Answered Questions, Some |
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بدانکه کلیه ارواح پنج قسم است اول روح نباتی و آن قوه‌ئیست که از ترکیب عناصر |
Know that in general there are five divisions of spirit. First is the vegetable spirit |
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MFD#36, DWNP_v2#01 p.001-003, OOL.C022.36 |
SAQ#36 |
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Degrees of spirit and the kingdoms of existence; Power of the mind over nature; Spirit of faith [ruh-i-'iman]; Spiritual springtime; The Holy Spirit; Being a channel for the Holy Spirit in teaching the Cause; Two aspects of the human soul; the higher and lower natures |
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| AB00268 |
Some Answered Questions #060 The Immortality of the Spirit (1) |
720 |
Bahá'í World Faith; Answered Questions, Some |
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پس اثبات روح شد که روح انسانی موجود است حال باید اثبات بقای روح را کرد |
Having established the existence of the human spirit, we must now establish its immortality. |
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MFD#60, BSHN.140.515x, BSHN.144.503x, MHT1a.146x, MHT1b.104x, OOL.C022.60 |
SAQ#60, BWF.323-326 |
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Proofs for the existence; immortality of the soul; Recompense; reward for belief; right action; Soul; spirit after death; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation |
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| AB00278 |
Some Answered Questions #046 Transformation of Species |
710 |
Bahá'í World Faith; Answered Questions, Some |
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آمدیم بر سر مسئلهء تغییر نوع و ترقی اعضا یعنی انسان از عالم حیوان آمده |
We now come to the question of the transformation of species and the evolution of organs |
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MFD#46, OOL.C022.46 |
SAQ#46, BWF.301-303 |
R. Peterson [track 10] |
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Evolution; human evolution; Interconnectedness; all things involved in all things; chain of being; Perfection; imperfection of nature; Two aspects of the human soul; the higher and lower natures |
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| AB00316 |
Some Answered Questions #054 The Procession of the Human Spirit from God |
670 |
Answered Questions, Some |
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بدان که قیام بر دو قسم است قیام و تجلی صدوری و قیام و تجلی ظهوری |
Know that procession is of two kinds: procession and appearance through emanation and procession and appearance through manifestation. |
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MFD#54, OOL.C022.54 |
SAQ#54 |
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Manifestation of God as mirror; Origin of the soul; the soul as emanation; The divine emanation; the all-pervading bounty of God; The Holy Spirit; Being a channel for the Holy Spirit in teaching the Cause; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transcendence; unknowability of God |
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| AB00329 |
Some Answered Questions #021 The Bread and the Wine |
660 |
Answered Questions, Some |
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مقصد از این نان مائدهء آسمانی کمالات الهی است یعنی هر کس از این مائده |
By this bread is meant the heavenly sustenance of divine perfections. In other words |
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MFD#21, OOL.C022.21 |
SAQ#21 |
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Christ; Christianity; Interpretation of words and passages in scripture; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Symbolism; Symbolism of color and light |
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| AB00336 |
Some Answered Questions #067 Eternal Life and Entrance into the Kingdom of God |
650 |
Answered Questions, Some |
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سؤال از حیات ابدیه و دخول در ملکوت مینمائید ملکوت باصطلاح ظاهری آسمان گفته |
You have asked concerning eternal life and entrance into the Kingdom. The Kingdom is outwardly referred to as “heaven” |
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MFD#67, BSHN.140.504x, BSHN.144.492x, MHT1a.158x, MHT1b.116x, OOL.C022.67 |
SAQ#67 |
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Attaining the life of the spirit; Immateriality; ineffability of soul; spirit; Knowledge; recognition of God; Proofs for the existence; immortality of the soul; Relationship of the soul to the body; Soul; spirit after death; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; The Kingdom of God [Malakut] |
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| AB00345 |
Some Answered Questions #038 The Three Stations of the Divine Manifestations |
640 |
Answered Questions, Some |
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بدان که مظاهر مقدسه را هرچند مقامات و کمالات غیر متناهیه است ولی کلیهء مراتب ایشان سه رتبه است |
Know that, while the Manifestations of God possess infinite virtues and perfections, they occupy only three stations |
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MFD#38, DWNP_v2#05 p.038-040, OOL.C022.38 |
SAQ#38 |
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Identity; relationship of Manifestation of God to God; Manifestation of God speaking in the voice of Divinity; Physical limitations of the Manifestation of God; Power of the Manifestation of God; Station of the Manifestation of God; Twofold; threefold station of the Manifestation of God; Twofold; threefold station of the Manifestation of God; Word of God sanctified from time and place |
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| AB00347 |
Some Answered Questions #043 The Two Kinds of Prophets |
640 |
Answered Questions, Some |
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کلیهء انبیا بر دو قسمند قسمی نبی بالاستقلالند و متبوع و قسمی دیگر غیر مستقل و تابع |
Prophets are in general of two kinds. Some are independent Prophets Who are followed, while others are not independent and are themselves followers. |
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MFD#43, OOL.C022.43 |
SAQ#43 |
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Buddhism and Hinduism; religions of the East; Categories of Prophets (major; minor; village); Corruption and decline of Islam; of the Shi'ih; Corruption and renewal; abandoning religious dogmas |
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| AB00380 |
Some Answered Questions #072 Healing without Medicine |
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Answered Questions, Some |
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تفصیل این کیفیت از پیش بیان شد اگر درست ملتفت نشده‌اید تکرار کنیم |
A detailed explanation of this matter was provided earlier. If you have not fully grasped it |
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MFD#72, OOL.C022.72 |
SAQ#72 |
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Health and healing; material and spiritual healing; Mind as intermediary between soul and body; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; The Holy Spirit; Being a channel for the Holy Spirit in teaching the Cause |
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| AB00381 |
Some Answered Questions #022 The Miracles of Christ |
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Answered Questions, Some |
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مظاهر مقدسهء الهیه مصدر معجزاتند و مظهر آثار عجیبه هر امر مشکلی و غیر ممکنی |
The Manifestations of God are sources of miraculous deeds and marvellous signs. |
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MFD#22, OOL.C022.22 |
SAQ#22, PN_1905 p007, BAVA.017-019x, BLO_PN#021x |
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Life and death; Miracles and their interpretation; Multiple meanings; interpretations in scripture; Proofs of the Manifestations of God; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Two kinds of knowledge [ilm and irfan]; sight and insight |
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| AB00395 |
Some Answered Questions #059 Man's Comprehension of God |
610 |
Bahá'í World Faith; Answered Questions, Some |
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این مسئله را زمان فرصت لازم و در سر ناهار بیان مشکل است |
This subject requires ample time, and to explain it at table will be difficult. |
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MFD#59, OOL.C022.59 |
SAQ#59, BWF.321-323 |
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Human reality created in the image of God; Immateriality; ineffability of soul; spirit; Knowledge; recognition of God; Manifestation of God as mirror; Manifestation of God the only route to knowledge of God; The lower is unable to comprehend the higher; Transcendence; unknowability of God; Twofold; threefold station of the Manifestation of God |
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| AB00399 |
Some Answered Questions #062 The Infinite Perfections of Existence and the Progress of the Soul in the Next World |
610 |
Bahá'í World Faith; Answered Questions, Some |
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بدان که مراتب وجود متناهیست مرتبهء عبودیت مرتبهء نبوت و مرتبهء ربوبیت |
Know that the degrees of existence are finite—the degrees of servitude, of prophethood and of Divinity |
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MFD#62, OOL.C022.62 |
SAQ#62, BWF.328-330, LOG#0684x, LOG#0685x |
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Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Prayer for the departed; Progress only takes place within its own degree; Soul; spirit after death |
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| AB00419 |
Some Answered Questions #033 The Return of the Prophets |
600 |
Answered Questions, Some |
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جمال مبارک در ایقان بیان اینمطلب را مفصل و مشروح مرقوم فر??وده‌اند |
Baha'u'llah has set forth a lengthy and detailed explanation of this matter in the Book of Certitude. |
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MFD#33, OOL.C022.33 |
SAQ#33 |
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Cycles in the physical and spiritual worlds; Interpretation of words and passages in scripture; John the Baptist; Quotation from or interpretation of the Bible; Return of the Manifestations of God |
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| AB00420 |
Some Answered Questions #064 The Station of Man and His Progress after Death |
600 |
Bahá'í World Faith; Answered Questions, Some |
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چون در کائنات ببصر بصیرت نظر کنیم ملاحظه شود که محصور در سه قسم است |
When we examine all things with the eye of discernment, we observe that they are generally confined to three categories |
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MFD#64, OOL.C022.64 |
SAQ#64, BWF.331-333, LOG#1834x |
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Arcs of ascent and descent; Degrees of spirit and the kingdoms of existence; Differences in human capacity; Man is the sum; pinnacle; fruit of creation; Microcosm and macrocosm ['alam-i-akbar and 'alam-i-asghar]; Progress only takes place within its own degree; Soul; spirit after death; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Two aspects of the human soul; the higher and lower natures |
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| AB00440 |
Some Answered Questions #050 Spiritual Proofs of the Origin of Man |
590 |
Bahá'í World Faith; Answered Questions, Some |
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این دلائل که بر اصلیت نوع انسان اقامه نمودیم ادله‌های عقلی بود |
The arguments we have adduced thus far for the originality of the human species have been rational ones. |
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MFD#50, OOL.C022.50 |
SAQ#50, BWF.310-311x |
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Evolution; human evolution |
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| AB00441 |
Some Answered Questions #070 Free Will and its Limits |
590 |
Answered Questions, Some |
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این مسئله از مهمات مسائل الهیه است و بسیار غامض است |
This is one of the most important questions of divinity and it is most abstruse. |
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MFD#70, OOL.C022.70 |
SAQ#70 |
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Free will and predestination; fate; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Progress only takes place within its own degree |
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| AB00475 |
Some Answered Questions #069 The Influence of the Stars and the Interconnectedness of All Things |
570 |
Answered Questions, Some |
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بعضی از کواکب آسمانیرا بر کرهء ارض و کائنات ارضیه تأثیر جسمانی واضح و مشهود |
Certain celestial bodies exert a physical influence upon the earth and its creatures which is clear and apparent |
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MFD#69, OOL.C022.69 |
SAQ#69 |
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Astrology and numerology; Celestial spheres [aflak]; planets; astronomy; Interconnectedness; all things involved in all things; chain of being |
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| AB00476 |
Some Answered Questions #015 True Felicity |
570 |
Answered Questions, Some |
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شرافت و علویت هر کائنی از موجودات بامری مشروط و بکیفیتی مربوط |
The honour and exaltation of every existing thing is contingent upon certain causes and conditions. |
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MFD#15, OOL.C022.15 |
SAQ#15 |
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Degrees of spirit and the kingdoms of existence; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Passage of elementary matter through degrees of existence; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life |
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| AB00477 |
Some Answered Questions #039 The Human and the Divine Station of the Manifestations |
570 |
Answered Questions, Some |
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گفتیم که در مظاهر ظهور سه مقام هست اول حقیقت جسمانیه که تعلق باین جسد |
We stated before that the Manifestations of God have three stations: First, the material reality |
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MFD#39, OOL.C022.39 |
SAQ#39 |
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Differences between the Manifestations; station of distinction; Innateness; early self-awareness of the Manifestations of God; Manifestation of God as sun; Station of the Manifestation of God; Twofold; threefold station of the Manifestation of God; Transcendence; unknowability of God; Twofold; threefold station of the Manifestation of God |
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| AB00482 |
Some Answered Questions #071 Spiritual Discoveries |
560 |
Answered Questions, Some |
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اکتشافات روحانیه بر دو قسم است یک نوع اندکی اوهامست که مصطلح اقوام سائره است |
Spiritual disclosures are of two kinds: one, which is commonly referred to among other peoples, is mere imagination |
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MFD#71, OOL.C022.71 |
SAQ#71 |
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Meaning; importance of dreams and visions; Mysteries and their discovery; the mystical vision; Power of imagination; thought; right intention; Power of the mind over nature; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities |
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| AB00520 |
Some Answered Questions #083 The Four Criteria of Comprehension |
550 |
Answered Questions, Some |
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میزان ادراک آنچه مسلم است منحصر در چهار موازینست یعنی حقائق اشیاء باین چهار چیز ادراک میشود |
There are only four accepted criteria of comprehension, that is, four criteria whereby the realities of things are understood. |
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MFD#83, OOL.C022.83 |
SAQ#83 |
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Four methods of acquiring knowledge; Greek philosophers; Greek civilization; Limits of the intellect; Mind as intermediary between soul and body; Rational arguments; The Holy Spirit; Being a channel for the Holy Spirit in teaching the Cause |
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| AB00556 |
Some Answered Questions #004 Abraham |
530 |
Answered Questions, Some |
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دارندهء این قوه و مؤید این قوه از جمله حضرت ابراهیم بود و برهان بر این |
Among those who possessed this divine power and were assisted by it was Abraham. |
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MFD#04, OOL.C022.04 |
SAQ#04, GPB.107-108x |
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Abraham; Isaac; Ishmael; Banishments of Baha'u'llah; Power of the Manifestation of God; Proofs of the Manifestations of God; Suffering and imprisonment |
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| AB00570 |
Some Answered Questions #026 The Second Coming of Christ and the Day of Judgement |
520 |
Answered Questions, Some |
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در کتب مقدسه مذکور است که مسیح دوباره آید و بعلاماتی مشروط است |
It is recorded in the sacred scriptures that Christ will return and that His return is conditioned upon the fulfillment of certain signs |
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MFD#26, OOL.C022.26 |
SAQ#26 |
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Interpretation of words and passages in scripture; Literal interpretation; Outward and inward meanings; Quotation from or interpretation of the Bible; Return of Christ; second coming of Christ |
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| AB00575 |
Some Answered Questions #023 The Resurrection of Christ |
520 |
Answered Questions, Some |
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قیام مظاهر الهیه بجسد نیست جمیع شئونات و حالات و اعمال |
The resurrection of the Manifestations of God is not of the body. All that pertains to them |
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MFD#23, OOL.C022.23 |
SAQ#23 |
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Crucifixion; ascension of Christ; Harmony of science and religion; Interpretation of words and passages in scripture; Outward and inward meanings; Quotation from or interpretation of the Bible; Resurrection of Christ |
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| AB00646 |
Some Answered Questions #073 Healing by Material Means |
490 |
Answered Questions, Some |
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دیروز در سر ناهار در مسئلهء طب و علاج روحانی ذکر شد که بقوای معنویه معالجهء امراض میشود |
Yesterday at table we mentioned, in connection with the question of spiritual medicine and healing, how illnesses can be cured through spiritual powers. |
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MFD#73, OOL.C022.73 |
SAQ#73, LOG#1011x |
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Health and healing; material and spiritual healing; Present and future expansion of arts and sciences; of technology; The animal kingdom |
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| AB00674 |
Some Answered Questions #019 True Baptism |
480 |
Answered Questions, Some |
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در باب سیم آیهء سیزدهم از انجیل متی میفرماید "آنگاه عیسی از جلیل به اردن |
In Matthew 3:13–15, it is said: “Then cometh Jesus from Galilee to Jordan unto John |
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MFD#19, OOL.C022.19 |
SAQ#19 |
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Christ; Christianity; Religious rituals minimized or eliminated; Servitude; submission to God; repentance; Spirit of faith [ruh-i-'iman]; Spiritual baptism; The Holy Spirit; Being a channel for the Holy Spirit in teaching the Cause |
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| AB00713 |
Some Answered Questions #027 The Trinity |
470 |
Answered Questions, Some |
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حقیقت الوهیت که منزه و مقدس از ادراک کائناتست و ابداً بتصور اهل عقول |
The reality of the Divinity is sanctified and exalted beyond the comprehension of all created things |
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MFD#27, OOL.C022.27 |
SAQ#27 |
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Essential vs. actional attributes of God; Identity; relationship of Manifestation of God to God; Manifestation of God as mirror; The Holy Spirit; Being a channel for the Holy Spirit in teaching the Cause; Transcendence; unknowability of God |
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| AB00722 |
Some Answered Questions #051 The Appearance of the Spirit and the Mind in Man |
460 |
Bahá'í World Faith; Answered Questions, Some |
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ابتدای تکون انسان در کرهء ارض مانند تکون انسان در رحم مادر است |
The beginning of the formation of man on the terrestrial globe is like the formation of the human embryo |
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MFD#51, OOL.C022.51 |
SAQ#51, BWF.312-313 |
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Evolution; human evolution; Growth and progress is gradual and according to capacity; Mind as principle emanation; activity of the human spirit; Perfection; imperfection of nature; Progress only takes place within its own degree |
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| AB00747 |
Some Answered Questions #058 The Extent and Limitation of Human Perception |
460 |
Answered Questions, Some |
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بدان که ادراکات مختلف است ادنی رتبهء ادراکات احساسات حیوانیست |
Know that comprehension varies. Its lowest degree consists in the senses of the animal realm |
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MFD#58, OOL.C022.58 |
SAQ#58 |
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Physical limitations of the Manifestation of God; Power of the mind over nature; Special knowledge of the Manifestation of God; Twofold; threefold station of the Manifestation of God |
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| AB00779 |
Some Answered Questions #076 The Justice and Mercy of God |
450 |
Answered Questions, Some |
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بدان که عدل اعطای کل ذی حق حقه است مثلاً شخصی اجیر |
Know that justice consists in rendering each his due…. But if he who has been struck |
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MFD#76, OOL.C022.76 |
SAQ#76 |
C. Oja |
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Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Judaism; the Torah; the Jewish people; Justice and mercy; Justice ['adl]; social justice and divine justice; Reward and punishment |
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| AB00780 |
Some Answered Questions #040 The Knowledge of the Divine Manifestations |
450 |
Answered Questions, Some |
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علم بر دو قسم است علم وجودی و علم صوری یعنی علم تحققی و علم تصوری |
Knowledge is of two kinds: existential knowledge and formal knowledge—that is, intuitive knowledge and conceptual knowledge. |
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MFD#40, OOL.C022.40 |
SAQ#40 |
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Knowledge; recognition of God; Manifestation of God as divine physician; Microcosm and macrocosm ['alam-i-akbar and 'alam-i-asghar]; Special knowledge of the Manifestation of God; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Station of the Manifestation of God; Twofold; threefold station of the Manifestation of God; Two kinds of knowledge [ilm and irfan]; sight and insight |
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| AB00815 |
Some Answered Questions #002 Proofs and Evidences of the Existence of God |
440 |
Answered Questions, Some |
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و از جمله دلائل و براهین الوهیت آنکه انسان خود را خلق ننموده بلکه خالق و مصور دیگری است |
Among the proofs and arguments for the existence of God is the fact that man has not created himself |
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MFD#02, OOL.C022.02 |
SAQ#02 |
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Knowledge; recognition of God; Necessary and possible being; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Proofs for the existence of God; Rational arguments |
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| AB00839 |
Some Answered Questions #080 True Pre-existence |
430 |
Answered Questions, Some |
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بعضی از حکما و فلاسفه بر آنند که قدیم بر دو قسم است قدیم ذاتی و قدیم زمانی |
Certain sages and philosophers hold that there are two kinds of pre-existence, essential and temporal |
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MFD#80, OOL.C022.80 |
SAQ#80 |
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Divine emanation is ceaseless; eternal; Eternality vs. origination; creation from nothingness; Existence and nonexistence; preexistence; Four causes; God's attributes require the existence of objects; The divine emanation; the all-pervading bounty of God |
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| AB00855 |
Some Answered Questions #005 Moses |
420 |
Answered Questions, Some |
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اما حضرت موسی مدت مدیده در صحرا چوپانی میکرد و بظاهر شخصی بود |
Moses was for a long time a shepherd in the wilderness. To outward seeming |
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MFD#05, OOL.C022.05 |
SAQ#05 |
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Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Greek philosophers; Greek civilization; Lack of formal education of the Manifestation of God; Manifestation of God as educator; Moses; Proofs of the Manifestations of God; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering |
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| AB00876 |
Some Answered Questions #053 The Connection between God and Creation |
420 |
Bahá'í World Faith; Answered Questions, Some |
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تعلق حق بخلق تعلق موجد است بموجود تعلق آفتاب است باجسام مظلمهٴ |
The connection between God and creation is that of the originator and the originated |
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MFD#53, OOL.C022.53 |
SAQ#53, BWF.315-316 |
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Composition and decomposition; Creation of the world; Elementary matter cannot be annihilated; The divine emanation; the all-pervading bounty of God |
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| AB00919 |
Some Answered Questions #052 The Appearance of the Spirit in the Body |
410 |
Bahá'í World Faith; Answered Questions, Some |
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حکمت ظهور روح در جسد اینست روح انسانی ودیعهء رحمانیست |
The wisdom of the appearance of the spirit in the body is this: the human spirit is a divine trust |
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MFD#52, OOL.C022.52 |
SAQ#52, BWF.313-314 |
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Fulfillment of true potential; Relationship of the soul to the body; 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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| AB00920 |
Some Answered Questions #017 The Birth of Christ |
410 |
Answered Questions, Some |
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در این مسئله در میان الهیون و مادیون اختلاف است الهیون بر آنند |
In regard to this question the divine and the material philosophers disagree: The former believe |
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MFD#17, OOL.C022.17 |
SAQ#17 |
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Birth of Christ; purity; virginity of Mary; Creation of the world; Evolution; human evolution; Rational arguments |
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| AB00921 |
Some Answered Questions #042 The Power and Perfections of the Divine Manifestations |
410 |
Answered Questions, Some |
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در عالم وجود یعنی کائنات جسمانیه ملاحظه نمائید دائرۀ شمسیه مظلم و تاریک |
Consider the world of existence, that is, the material creation. The solar system is wrapped in darkness. |
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MFD#42, DWNP_v3#08 p.069-070, OOL.C022.42 |
SAQ#42 |
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Cycles in the physical and spiritual worlds; Growth of the Cause; Manifestation of God as sun; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation |
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| AB01029 |
Some Answered Questions #001 Nature is Governed by a Universal Law |
390 |
Answered Questions, Some |
Some Answered Questions (book) |
طبیعت کیفیتیست و یا حقیقتیست که بظاهر حیات و ممات و بعبارت اخری ترکیب و تحلیل |
Nature is that condition or reality which outwardly is the source of the life and death, or, in other words, of the composition and decomposition |
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MFD#01, OOL.C022.01 |
SAQ#01 |
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Composition and decomposition; Law of cause and effect; Man's distinction from the animal; Nature and God's will; One universal law; attractive power of love; Power of the mind over nature |
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The first of 84 chapters of the book "Some Answered Questions", a compilation of table talks of ʻAbdu'l-Bahá, collected by Laura Clifford Barney. |
| AB01145 |
Some Answered Questions #063 The Progress of All Things Within their Own Degree |
370 |
Bahá'í World Faith; Answered Questions, Some |
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بدان که شیء موجود در مقامی توقف ننماید یعنی جمیع اشیاء متحرک است |
Know that nothing that exists remains in a state of repose—that is, all things are in motion. |
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MFD#63, OOL.C022.63 |
SAQ#63, BWF.330-331 |
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Existence and nonexistence; preexistence; Law of transformation and change; Progress only takes place within its own degree; Soul; spirit after death |
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| AB01218 |
Some Answered Questions #018 The Greatness of Christ |
360 |
Answered Questions, Some |
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شخصی بزرگوار خواه بی‌پدر خواه باپدر یکسانست بی‌پدری اگر فضیلت است |
A great man is a great man whether or not he is born of a human father. If being without a father were a virtue |
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MFD#18, OOL.C022.18 |
SAQ#18 |
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Adam; Adam and Eve; Birth of Christ; purity; virginity of Mary; Christ; Christianity; Manifestation of God as recipient of divine revelation; Holy Spirit; Quotation from or interpretation of the Bible; The Holy Spirit; Being a channel for the Holy Spirit in teaching the Cause |
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| AB01290 |
Some Answered Questions #025 The Holy Spirit |
350 |
Answered Questions, Some |
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مقصود از روح القدس فیض الهی است و اشعهء ساطعهٴ از مظهر ظهور |
By the Holy Spirit is meant the outpouring grace of God and the effulgent rays that emanate from His Manifestation. |
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MFD#25, OOL.C022.25 |
SAQ#25 |
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Intelligible vs. perceptible realities; Interpretation of words and passages in scripture; Predictions and prophecies; The Holy Spirit; Being a channel for the Holy Spirit in teaching the Cause |
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| AB01359 |
Some Answered Questions #032 "Many are Called, but Few are Chosen" |
340 |
Answered Questions, Some |
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بدان که نظم و کمال در جامعیت عالم وجود چنین اقتضا نماید که وجود منحل بصور غیر متناهی |
Know that the order and perfection of the universe require that existence be resolved into countless forms. |
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MFD#32, OOL.C022.32 |
SAQ#32 |
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Development of capacity and readiness; Differences in human capacity; Diversity an attribute; requirement of existence; Many are called but few are chosen; Perfection; imperfection of nature; Progress only takes place within its own degree |
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| AB01360 |
Some Answered Questions #074 The Relativity of Good and Evil |
340 |
Answered Questions, Some |
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بیان حقیقت اینمسئله بسیار مشکل است بدانکه کائنات بر دو قسم است |
To explain the truth of this matter is difficult indeed. Know that created things are of two kinds |
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MFD#74, OOL.C022.74 |
SAQ#74 |
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Intelligible vs. perceptible realities; Nonexistence of evil; relativity of good and evil; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life |
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| AB01520 |
Some Answered Questions #006 Christ |
320 |
Answered Questions, Some |
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بعد حضرت مسیح آمد و گفت که من بروح القدس تولد یافتم اگر چه حال |
Afterwards Christ appeared, saying, “I am born of the Holy Spirit.” If it is easy today |
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MFD#06, OOL.C022.06 |
SAQ#06 |
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Birth of Christ; purity; virginity of Mary; Crucifixion; ascension of Christ; Judaism; the Torah; the Jewish people; Power of the Manifestation of God; Proofs of the Manifestations of God |
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| AB01521 |
Some Answered Questions #031 Blasphemy against the Holy Spirit |
320 |
Answered Questions, Some |
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حقائق مقدسهء مظاهر الهیه را دو مقام معنویست یکی مظهریت است |
The sanctified realities of the Manifestations of God have two spiritual stations: One is that of manifestationhood |
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MFD#31, OOL.C022.31 |
SAQ#31 |
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Chastisement and requital; Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Interpretation of words and passages in scripture; Forces of light and darkness; integration and disintegration; Light and darkness; Manifestation of God as sun; The Holy Spirit; Being a channel for the Holy Spirit in teaching the Cause; Twofold; threefold station of the Manifestation of God |
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| AB01528 |
Some Answered Questions #028 The Pre-existence of Christ |
320 |
Answered Questions, Some |
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قدم بر دو قسم است قدم ذاتیست که مسبوق بعلت نباشد بلکه وجودش بذاته |
Pre-existence is of two kinds. One is essential pre-existence, which is not preceded by a cause |
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MFD#28, OOL.C022.28 |
SAQ#28 |
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Christ; Christianity; Crucifixion; ascension of Christ; Manifestation of God as mediator; Word of God sanctified from time and place |
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| AB01631 |
Some Answered Questions #066 The Subsistence of the Rational Soul after the Death of the Body |
310 |
Answered Questions, Some |
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بعضی را گمان چنین که جسد جوهر است و قائم بالذات است و روح عرض |
Some hold that the body is the substance and that it subsists by itself, and that the spirit is an accident |
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MFD#66, OOL.C022.66 |
SAQ#66 |
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Relationship of the soul to the body; Soul; spirit after death; 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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| AB01868 |
Some Answered Questions #056 The Outwards and Inward Powers of Man |
290 |
Bahá'í World Faith; Answered Questions, Some |
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در انسان قوای خمسهء ظاهرهء جسمانیه موجود و این قوی واسطهء ادراک است |
There are five outward material powers in man which are the means of perception |
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MFD#56, OOL.C022.56 |
SAQ#56, BWF.317-318 |
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Mind as intermediary between soul and body |
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| AB01889 |
Some Answered Questions #008 The Bab |
280 |
Answered Questions, Some |
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اما حضرت اعلی روحی له الفدآء در سن جوانی یعنی بیست و پنج سال |
As for the Bab —may my soul be His sacrifice!—it was at a young age |
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MFD#08, OOL.C022.08 |
SAQ#08 |
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Declaration; advent of the Bab; Events in the life and ministry of the Bab; He Whom God Shall Make Manifest; the Bab and Baha'u'llah; Lack of formal education of the Manifestation of God; Power of the Manifestation of God; Proofs of the Manifestations of God; Suffering and imprisonment |
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| AB02018 |
Some Answered Questions #055 Soul, Spirit, and Mind |
270 |
Bahá'í World Faith; Answered Questions, Some |
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از پیش بیان شد که کلیهء ارواح در پنج نوع تقسیم میشود روح نباتی روح حیوانی روح انسانی روح ایمانی روح القدس |
It was already explained that in general spirit is divided into five categories: the vegetable spirit, the animal spirit, the human spirit, the spirit of faith, and the Holy Spirit. |
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MFD#55, OOL.C022.55 |
SAQ#55, BWF.316-317 |
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Degrees of spirit and the kingdoms of existence; Mind as intermediary between soul and body; Spirit of faith [ruh-i-'iman]; 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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| AB02618 |
Some Answered Questions #079 The Reality of the World of Being |
240 |
Answered Questions, Some |
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طائفهء سوفسطائیه بر آنند که موجودات عبارت از اوهامات است هر موجود وهم محض است |
The sophists hold that all existence is illusory, indeed, that each and every being is an absolute illusion |
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MFD#79, OOL.C022.79 |
SAQ#79 |
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Existence and nonexistence; preexistence; Life and death; Material world a reflection of the spiritual |
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| AB03274 |
Some Answered Questions #035 Free Will and Foreknowledge |
210 |
Answered Questions, Some |
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علم بشیء سبب حصول شیء نیست زیرا علم ذاتی حق محیط بر حقائق اشیاء قبل وجود اشیاء |
The knowledge of a thing is not the cause of its occurrence; for the essential knowledge of God encompasses the realities |
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MFD#35, OOL.C022.35 |
SAQ#35 |
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Free will and predestination; fate; God's knowledge; Predictions and prophecies; Special knowledge of the Manifestation of God |
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| AB03529 |
Some Answered Questions #024 Pentecost |
200 |
Answered Questions, Some |
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این حلول روح القدس نه مثل حلول هوا در جوف انسان است این تعبیر و تشبیه است |
The descent of the Holy Spirit is not like the entrance of air into the human body. |
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MFD#24, OOL.C022.24 |
SAQ#24 |
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Apostles; early disciples of Christ; Manifestation of God as mirror; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; 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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| AB05420 |
Some Answered Questions #068 Two Kinds of Fate |
150 |
Answered Questions, Some |
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قضا دو قسم است یکی محتوم است و دیگری مشروط که معلق گفته میشود |
Fate is of two kinds: one is irrevocable and the other is conditional, or, as it is said, impending. |
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MFD#68, OOL.C022.68 |
SAQ#68 |
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Free will and predestination; fate; Law of cause and effect; Life and death; Wisdom [hikmat] |
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| AB05486 |
Some Answered Questions #065 Faith and Works |
140 |
Answered Questions, Some |
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از این آیهء مبارکه مقصد اینست که اساس فوز و فلاح عرفان حق است |
The meaning of this blessed verse is that the foundation of success and salvation is the recognition of God |
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MFD#65, OOL.C022.65 |
SAQ#65 |
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Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Twin duties of recognition and obedience |
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| AB09024 |
Some Answered Questions #075 Two Kinds of Torment |
90 |
Answered Questions, Some |
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بدان که عذاب بر دو قسم است عذاب لطیف و عذاب غلیظ |
Know that there are two kinds of torment: subtle and palpable. |
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MFD#75, OOL.C022.75 |
SAQ#75 |
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Chastisement and requital; Nearness and remoteness |
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| BH00386 |
Kalimat-i-Maknunih (Hidden Words - Arabic) |
1750 |
Bahá'í Scriptures; Hidden Words |
Kalimat-i-Maknunih (Hidden Words) |
هذا ما نزل من جبروت العزه بلسان القدره و القوه علی النبیین من قبل و انا |
This is that which hath descended from the realm of glory, uttered by the tongue of power and might, and revealed unto the Prophets of old. |
INBA36:440, INBA30:002, BLIB_Or8901, BLIB_Or15714.147, , CMB_F33.033, , PR22.049b-056b, PR23.029a-033a, BLIB_Or.08685, CUL.X893.7.B111, UMich962.143-151 |
BRL_HWA, AVK3.161.16x, ZYN.040, MJMM.017, BSHN.013x, MHT2b.030x, MAS4.367bx, NSR_1993.053, NFF4.001, OOL.B013a |
HWAE, LOG#0304x, GPB.140x, SW_v03#01 p.004+007x, SW_v03#02 p.004x, SW_v04#18 p.300x2x, SW_v14#10 p.289-290x, BSC.171 #175-262 |
L. Slott (#1), S. and S. Toloui-Wallace (#1), almunajat.com (#1) [item 2], D. Gundry (#1), E. Mahony (#1), E. Mahony, F. Doomun-Rouhani & M. Brown (#1), Baha'i Youth of Japan (#1), Joel in Real Life (#1), The Daguerreotypes (#1), E. Kelly (#1), L. Dely (#1), Y. Mbazo & Friends (#1), Fleur & Tessa (#1), G.H. Miller (#1), S. Peyman (#1), S. Eblaghi and M. Weigert (#1), K. Porray (#1), R. Johnston-Garvin (#1) [track 6], D. Sylvester (#1), M. Levine (#2), Nicolas & Louis (#2), L. Dely (#2), A.E. Rahbin (#2), R. Peterson (#2) [track 6], A. Wensbo (#3), E. Mahony (#3), S. Sunderland (#3), S. Sunderland (#3), M. Levine (#3) [track 2], L. Dely (#3), Rowshan (#3) [track 8], P. Held & C. Bahia (#3) [track 2], A. Youssefi (#4), E. Lilian (#4), MANA (#4), S. Peyman (#4), J. Cooper (#4), L. Dely (#4), R. Peterson (#4) [track 4], Corinne & Riaz (#4), L. Dube (#4) [track 3], Ladjamaya (#4) [track 7], D. Gundry (#5), W. Heath (#5), E. Mahony and A. Youssefi (#5), Bass Adjustment (#5), Ine (#5), M. Weigert (#5), S. Engle and J. White (#5), S. Gomes (#5), T. Ellis (#5), K. Kuolga (#5), A. Mirra (#5), Rowshan (#5) [track 11], SKY (#5), KC Porter (#5), E. Kelly (#5), M. Levine (#5) [track 7], L. Dely (#5), K. Key (#5), A. Sperandeo (#5), A. Wood (#6), L. Slott (#6), Y. Mesbah (#6), L. Dely (#6), The Descendants (#6), The Joburg Baha'i Choir (#6), Honiara Baha'i Youth (#6), The Badasht Project (1) (#7), The Badasht Project (2) (#7), Nabil and Karim (#7), Matt McGrath (#7), T. Nosrat (#7), L. Dube (#7) [track 12], Ladjamaya (#8) [track 4], almunajat.com (#9) [item 1], E. Mahony (#9), D. Hunt (#9), N. Ma'ani (#9), S. Toloui-Wallace (#9), J. Raj (#9), MJ Cyr (#11), O. Devine (#11), Refuge (#11), L. Dely & M. Congo (#11), Oisin & Bahiyyih Devine (#11), A. Azad (#11), Ahdieh (#11), S. Taborn (#11), S. Sunderland (#11), The Descendants (#12), O. Devine (#12), B. Nakedi (#12), P. Held & C. Bahia (#12) [track 3], M.C. Santillana (#12), M. Levine (#12) [track 2], R. Lea (#13), P. Held & C. Bahia (#13) [track 4], Joel in Real Life (#13), A.E. Rahbin (#13), L. Dube (#13) [track 2], MJ Cyr (#14), S. Taefi (#14) [track 9], L. Slott (#14), SKY (#14), A.E. Rahbin (#14), L. Slott (#15), A. Youssefi (#15), L. Dely (#15), E. Mahony (#15), E. Mahony, F. Doomun-Rouhani & M. Brown (#15), L. Dube (#15) [track 14], Chicago Baha'i Community (#15), M. Sparrow (#16), Honiara Baha'i Youth (#16), MANA (#16), S. Jaberi (#16), L. Dely & M. Congo (#16) [track 7], L. Slott (#17), E. Mahony (#17), E. Mahony, E. Mahony, F. Doomun-Rouhani & M. Brown (#17), E. Henrikson (#17), Mona, Dibo & Nachidah (#17), L. Dely & M. Congo (#17) [track 7], E. Lilian (#18), Rowshan (#19) [track 5], J. Heath (#19) [track 9], J. Heath (#19), D. Olam (#19) [track 11], T. Ellis (#19), Sabin & Leticia (#19), A. Youssefi (#20), TaliaSafa & Friends (#20), Ine (#21), M. Saraswati (#21), A. Youssefi (#22), G.H. Miller (#22), NKAK (#22), K. Porray (#22), E. Mahony, F. Doomun-Rouhani & M. Brown (#22), Ann-Sofie & Shahram (#22), T. Ellis (#22), The Descendants (#22), Naseem, Michele & Yasmin (#22), Meredth & Arman (#22), E. Tarani (#22), R. Yazhari (#23), L. Dely (#23), L. Dely (#25) [track 5], L. Dube (#26) [track 17], L. Dely (#27), P. Held & C. Bahia (#29) [track 5], L. Slott (#31), jeph.ilosopher (#31), L. Dely (#31), K. Key (#31), A. Youssefi (#32), E. Mahony, F. Doomun-Rouhani & M. Brown (#32), Roz, Amelia & Andre (#32), Ahdi (#32), P. Escobar (#33), N. Ma'ani (#33), Laura & Michael (#33), R. Peterson (#33) [track 5], L. Herrmann (#34), Gyenyame (#34), C. Zurek (#34), E. Mahony, F. Doomun-Rouhani & M. Brown (#35), L. Dely (#35), S. & H. Fikri (#35), L. Dube (#35) [track 21], A. Tahirih R. Weiss (#36), E. Mahony, F. Doomun-Rouhani & M. Brown (#36), J. Marks and S. Engle (#36), K. Porray (#36), Hayden, Alessia & Anis (#36), A. Youssefi (#38), T. Ellis (#38), E. Mahony (#39), Rowshan (#40), A.E. Rahbin (#40), M. Tokuma (#41), L. Dely & M. Congo (#41) [track 1], Calling Waiting Searching (#42), G.H. Miller (#42), L. Dube (#42) [track 19], S. Gomes (#42), E. Mahony (#43), Dawnbreaker Collective (#43), Heroes Teaching Conference (#43), M. Perez (#43), J. Duhart (#43), G.H. Miller (#44), L. Dely (#44), A.E. Rahbin (#44), L. Dube (#44) [track 8], Nabil and Karim (#46), R. Lea (#48), L.Slott (#48), Katie & Faizi (#48), L. Dely (#48), SKY (#48), L. Dube (#48) [track 15], HeartBeat Collective (#48), L. & L. Hosack (#48), S. Acevedo (#48), A. Youssefi (#50), E. Mahony (#50), K. and D. Eckert and A. Youssefi (#50), Leona and Larry (#51), The Baha'i Trio (#51), E. Lilian (#52), L. Dely & M. Congo (#52) [track 6], E. Mahony (#52), N.D. Huening (#52), C. Oja (#52), S. Skiti (#52), J. Heath (#53) [track 7], S. Toloui-Wallace (#55), M. Levine (#55) [track 3], W. Eng & N. Rajan (#55), Qurratul, Ruhiyyih & Verona (#55), O. Devine (#55), R. Orona (#55), T. Bradley (#55), J. Cooper (#55), Seaon & Saman (#55), D. Stevenson (#56), L. Dube (#57) [track 7], K. Porray (#58), K. Porray (#59), O. Devine (#59), Baha'i Youth of Japan (#59), QuiqueSaba (#59), Strong Steep (#59), Ladjamaya (#59) [track 2], Z. Affolter (#60), L. Dely (#60), L. Dube (#61) [track 10], unknown (#62), L. Dube (#62) [track 1], M. Cuvillier (#63), L. Dube (#63) [track 9], P. Held & C. Bahia (#64) [track 6], L. Dube (#66) [track 20], Ine (#66), W. Heath (#68), Chicago Baha'i Community (#68), P. Held & C. Bahia (#68) [track 7], D. E. Walker (#68), S. Jaberi (#68), C. Oja (#68), L. Harley (#68), D. Stevenson (#71), L. Dely (#71), L. Dube (#71) [track 16] |
The Arabic portion of His foremost ethical work, consisting of 71 aphorisms spoken in the voice of the Divine and declaring themselves to be the ‘inner essence’ of what was revealed to ‘the Prophets of old’, affirming the essential nobility and divinity of the human soul, prescribing its intimate communion with its Creator, proclaiming the oneness of the human race, and declaring our consequent responsibility to fellowship, love, fair-mindedness, and mutual aid for one another, especially the poor and downtrodden. |
Bringing oneself to account each day; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Fairmindedness; personal justice [insaf]; God's love for His own Essence; Human reality created in the image of God; Humility; meekness; lowliness; Knowledge of self; Love of God; Purity of heart; sincerity of intention; sanctity; Soul; spirit after death |
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ROB1.071 et al, BKOG.159 et al, GPB.140, MMAH.092, GSH.016, LL#025 |
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| BH02022 |
Lawh-i-Ahmad (Arabic) |
440 |
Tablet of Ahmad, Arabic (Lawh-i-Ahmad); Tablet of Ahmad (Arabic); Bahá'í Prayers [2002] |
Lawh-i-Ahmad (Tablet of Ahmad (Arabic)) |
هذه ورقه الفردوس تغنی علی افنان سدره البقا بالحان قدس ملیح و یبشر المخلصین |
Lo, the Nightingale of Paradise singeth upon the twigs of the Tree of Eternity, with holy and sweet melodies |
INBA19:001, INBA32:002, INBA36:041, INBA71:199, INBA30:076, BN_suppl.1974.067 |
BRL_DA#197, AHM.193, RSBB.007, SFI17.008, TZH4.302, TSBT.215, NSR_1993.025, NFF1.016, BSHA.032, ASAT5.103x, ABMK.052, OOL.B023a |
BPRY.307 |
Ahdieh, L. Slott, G.H. Miller, Seals & Crofts, L. Bergsmo & S. Vadeghani, R. Lehmer-Chang, MANA, N. Hamilton, R. Grammer [track 2], L. Dely, L. Dely & M. Congo, KC Porter, Ladjamaya [track 15], almunajat.com [item 19], F. Dehghan & M. Weigert |
Brief words of consolation and encouragement to its recipient, affirming the prophetic station of the Báb, exhorting steadfastness, and assuring the resolution of difficulties and the removal of afflictions to the one who chants it. |
Manifestation of God as tree of life; sadratu'l-muntaha; Power of prayer; Recompense; reward for belief; right action; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment; The Word of God; influence and centrality of |
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ROB2.107, MMAH.183, GSH.074, LL#040 |
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