inventory
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title
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# of words
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language
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found in catalog
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found in tags
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abstract
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subjects
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BB00003
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Kitab-i-Asma' (Book of Names)
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>500000
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Arabic
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Selections from the Writings of the Báb; Gate of the Heart; Bahá'í Prayers
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Kitáb-i-Asma (Book of Names); Tablet of the Báb to the Sherif of Mecca
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Absolute freedom; independence of God; Business; financial; property matters; Call to action; Chastisement and requital; Corruption; misinterpretation of the Word of God; Courtesy; culture [adab]; Cycles in the physical and spiritual worlds; Divine attributes are within all things; every atom; Divine unity [tawhid] and degrees of unity; Essential distinction of Manifestation of God from others; Excellence; distinction; Exhortations and counsels; Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; God's attributes require the existence of objects; God's oneness [ahadiyyih and wahidiyyih]; God as immanent vs. transcendent reality; Heaven and paradise; heaven and hell; He Whom God Shall Make Manifest; the Bab and Baha'u'llah; Identity; relationship of Manifestation of God to God; Importance of reading the Sacred Writings; Justice and wrath of God; Knowledge; recognition of God; Forces of light and darkness; integration and disintegration; Light and darkness; Literature; drama; humanities; the arts; Manifestation of God as mediator; Manifestation of God as mirror; Martyrs and martyrdom; Modes; manner; speed; size of divine revelation; Oneness; unity of religion; Oneness or innumerability of the Manifestations of God; Order; organization; tact; deliberation [tadbir]; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Power of prayer; Power of the Manifestation of God; Prayer for martyrs; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Prayers (general or uncategorized); Predictions and prophecies; Presence [liqa'] of Manifestation of God is presence of God; Preservation; transcription of the Sacred Writings; Primal Will and the Word; Remembrance; Manifestation of God; Proclamation to Muslims; Proclamation to people of the Bayan; Progressive revelation; renewal of religion; Proofs for the existence of God; Proofs of the Manifestations of God; Prophecy and fulfillment; Recompense; reward for belief; right action; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Rejection by the people of the Bayan; Relativity of religious truth; Return of the Manifestations of God; Servitude; submission to God; repentance; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Station of the Manifestation of God; Twofold; threefold station of the Manifestation of God; Suffering and imprisonment; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; Thankfulness; gratitude; The Bab; the Primal Point; station and claims of the Bab; The divine emanation; the all-pervading bounty of God; The Holy Spirit; Being a channel for the Holy Spirit in teaching the Cause; The state of prayer; dynamics of prayer; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transcendence; unknowability of God; Unity of existence [wahdatu'l-wujud]; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life; Word of God and human limitations; Words vs deeds
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BB00437
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Kitab al-Vahid 09 (Tablet to the ninth Letter of the Living)
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320
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Arabic
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Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Proclamation to people of the Bayan; Recompense; reward for belief; right action; Station of the Manifestation of God; Twofold; threefold station of the Manifestation of God
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BB00525
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180
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Arabic
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Selections from the Writings of the Báb
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He Whom God Shall Make Manifest; the Bab and Baha'u'llah; Proclamation to people of the Bayan; Station of the Manifestation of God; Twofold; threefold station of the Manifestation of God; The Bab; the Primal Point; station and claims of the Bab; The Bayan, its laws and their abrogation
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BH00007
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Suriy-i-Haykal (Surih of the Temple)
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20670
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Arabic
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Bahá'í Scriptures; Summons of the Lord of Hosts; Original Text of the Súriy-i-Haykal, The
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Suriy-i-Haykal (Surih of the Temple)
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The centrepiece of His proclamatory works, originally written in Edirne and recast in ‘Akká, in which Bahá’u’lláh as the embodiment of the promised new Temple is called forth by the Holy Spirit and symbolically raised up limb by limb, with the mission of each part being assigned and sent forth into the world in fulfilment of the prophecy of the Old Testament (Zechariah 6:12). In its final form, it includes His epistles to Pope Pius IX, Emperor Napoleon III, Czar Alexander II, Queen Victoria, and Náṣiru’d-Dín Sháh.
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Banishment to; life in 'Akka; Call to action; Chastisement and requital; Defending the Faith; protecting the Cause; apologetics; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Forces of light and darkness; integration and disintegration; Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Growth of the Cause; High station of the true believer; Holy war [jihad]; violence in the name of God; Imam Husayn; Innateness; early self-awareness of the Manifestations of God; Justice and wrath of God; Lack of formal education of the Manifestation of God; Manifestation of God speaking in the voice of Divinity; Modes; manner; speed; size of divine revelation; Mysteries and their discovery; the mystical vision; Names and attributes of God; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Pride; vanity; laying claim to inner knowledge; Primordial Covenant; the day of alast; Proclamation to kings; rulers; prominent individuals; Proclamation to people of the Bayan; Rebellion and misdeeds of Mirza Yahya; the Azalis; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Rejection by the people of the Bayan; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Station of the Manifestation of God; Twofold; threefold station of the Manifestation of God; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; Thankfulness; gratitude; The concourse on high; The divine emanation; the all-pervading bounty of God; The ephemeral and the eternal; The power of example; The power of words; of speech; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life; Worldliness vs. other-worldliness
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BH00015
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Lawh-i-Istintaq
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9560
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mixed
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Proclamation to people of the Bayan; Prophecy and fulfillment; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Stories; anecdotes; Suffering and imprisonment; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transcendence; unknowability of God
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BH00024
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7950
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mixed
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Call to action; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for protection; Proclamation to people of the Bayan; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Status of kings; future of monarchy; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Word of God is its own standard
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BH00029
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7420
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mixed
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Chastisement and requital; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Martyrs and martyrdom; Proclamation to people of the Bayan; The Word of God; influence and centrality of
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BH00032
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Lawh-i-Ruh
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7220
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Arabic
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Lawḥ-i-Rúh (Tablet of the Spirit)
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Refutes certain claims of Mírzá Yaḥyá; asserts the magnitude of Bahá’u’lláh’s own station, whose full transformative power remains, out of wisdom, as yet undivulged; and foretells the ultimate triumph of His cause.
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Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Oneness; unity of religion; Proclamation to people of the Bayan; Suffering and imprisonment; The Word of God; influence and centrality of
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BH00036
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7030
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mixed
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Corruption and renewal; abandoning religious dogmas; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement; Proclamation to people of the Bayan; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment; Teaching the Cause; call to teach
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BH00043
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6520
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mixed
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Prayer and Devotional Life; Additional Tablets and Extracts from Tablets Revealed by Bahá'u'lláh
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Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Corruption; misinterpretation of the Word of God; Manifestation of God speaking in the voice of Divinity; Praise and encouragement; Prayer for service; Proclamation to people of the Bayan; Rejection by the people of the Bayan; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Teaching the Cause; call to teach
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BH00049
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Lawh-i-Nasir
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5960
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mixed
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Tablet to Hájí Muhammad-Nasír-i-Qazvíní (Lawh-i-Hájí Muhammad-Nasír-i-Qazvíní); Gleanings from the Writings of Bahá'u'lláh; Additional Tablets and Extracts from Tablets Revealed by Bahá'u'lláh
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Lawh-i-Nasir or Lawh-i-Hájí Muhammad-Nasír-i-Qazvíní (Tablet to Hájí Muhammad-Nasir-i-Qazvini)
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Affirms the ceaselessness of divine grace and guidance, which brings forth fruit provided the seed is cast upon fertile soil; asserts the continuity of His mission with those of Jesus, Muhammad, and the Báb; clarifies the position of Mírzá Yaḥyá as nominal figurehead; exposes the latter’s attempt to take Bahá’u’lláh’s life; and affirms that ‘every man hath been, and will continue to be, able of himself to appreciate the Beauty of God’.
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Chastisement and requital; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Microcosm and macrocosm ['alam-i-akbar and 'alam-i-asghar]; Praise and encouragement; Proclamation to people of the Bayan; Station of the Manifestation of God; Twofold; threefold station of the Manifestation of God; Suffering and imprisonment; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transcendence; unknowability of God
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BH00050
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5800
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Arabic
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Gleanings from the Writings of Bahá'u'lláh; Abdu'l-Bahá in Europe, 1912-1913
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Alcohol and drugs; tobacco; opium; Martyrs and martyrdom; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Proclamation to people of the Bayan; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; The Word of God; influence and centrality of
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BH00061
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Suriy-i-Sultan
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5370
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Arabic
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Addresses individually words of praise and encouragement to a number of followers in the town of Sulṭán-Ábád and addresses parenthetically Mírzá Yaḥyá, upbraiding him for his opposition and urging him to repent, while assuring him that Bahá’u’lláh holds no hatred in His heart for him.
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Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Martyrs and martyrdom; Proclamation to people of the Bayan; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; The Word of God; influence and centrality of
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BH00084
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Suriy-i-Amr
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4760
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Arabic
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Suriy-i-Amr (Surih of Command)
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Major proclamatory work formalizing Bahá’u’lláh’s claim to divine messengership, read aloud at His instruction to Mírzá Yaḥyá and written partly in the voice of God and partly in the voice of Bahá’u’lláh, describing the rivers of paradise and apostrophizing earth and heaven, the trees and clouds, the lands of ‘Iraq and Rumelia, and the followers of the Báb.
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Chastisement and requital; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Heaven and paradise; heaven and hell; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Primal Will and the Word; Remembrance; Manifestation of God; Proclamation to people of the Bayan; Suffering and imprisonment
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BH00085
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4750
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mixed
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Call to action; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Petitions to authorities; Prayers (general or uncategorized); Proclamation to people of the Bayan; Transcendence; unknowability of God; Word of God is its own standard
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BH00094
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4580
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mixed
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Goodly deeds; actions; Martyrs and martyrdom; Praise and encouragement; Predictions and prophecies; Proclamation to people of the Bayan; Self-concealment of the Manifestation of God; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Teaching the Cause; call to teach
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BH00100
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4220
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mixed
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Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement; Proclamation to people of the Bayan; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transcendence; unknowability of God
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BH00102
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4160
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mixed
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Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Personal instructions; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement; Proclamation to people of the Bayan; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment
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BH00109
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4020
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mixed
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Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Corruption and decline of Islam; of the Shi'ih; Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Praise and encouragement; Proclamation to people of the Bayan; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; The Word of God; influence and centrality of
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BH00119
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3870
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mixed
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Praise and encouragement; Proclamation to people of the Bayan; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Rejection by the people of the Bayan; Superiority; incomparability of the Word of God; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; The Word of God; influence and centrality of
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BH00130
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Lawh-i-Ahbab
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3770
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Arabic
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Lawh-i-Ahbab (Tablet of the Friends)
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Addresses various followers with words of advice and encouragement, calling them to be united, to be detached from the things of the world, and to promote the cause of God, and lamenting the Bábís and others who have rejected His message.
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Call to action; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Love, unity, and fellowship among the friends; in the Cause; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Proclamation to people of the Bayan; Station of the Manifestation of God; Twofold; threefold station of the Manifestation of God; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering
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BH00135
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Commentary on a verse from the Qayyumu'l-Asma
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3690
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mixed
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Meaning; importance of dreams and visions; Microcosm and macrocosm ['alam-i-akbar and 'alam-i-asghar]; Praise and encouragement; Proclamation to people of the Bayan; Progressive revelation; renewal of religion; The Word of God; influence and centrality of
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BH00136
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3680
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mixed
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Call to action; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Personal instructions; Praise and encouragement; Proclamation to people of the Bayan; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness
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BH00138
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3670
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Arabic
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Additional Tablets and Extracts from Tablets Revealed by Bahá'u'lláh
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Martyrs and martyrdom; Proclamation to people of the Bayan; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; The Word of God; influence and centrality of
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BH00162
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3290
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mixed
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|
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Call to action; Praise and encouragement; Proclamation to people of the Bayan; Rejection by the people of the Bayan; The Word of God; influence and centrality of
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BH00164
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3280
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mixed
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Acting according to the exigencies of the day; pragmatism; Chastisement and requital; Corruption; misinterpretation of the Word of God; Interpretation of words and passages in scripture; Manifestation of God as divine physician; Praise and encouragement; Proclamation to people of the Bayan; Station of the Manifestation of God; Twofold; threefold station of the Manifestation of God; The Bayan, its laws and their abrogation
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BH00170
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3190
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mixed
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Business; financial; property matters; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Laws of God; of the Kitab-i-Aqdas; Praise and encouragement; Proclamation to people of the Bayan; Rejection by the people of the Bayan; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transcendence; unknowability of God; Wisdom [hikmat]
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BH00173
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3160
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mixed
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Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Chastisement and requital; Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Praise and encouragement; Proclamation to people of the Bayan; Prophecy and fulfillment; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Wisdom [hikmat]
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BH00174
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3150
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mixed
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Provisional Translations of Selected Writings of the Báb, Baháʼuʼlláh, and ʻAbdu'l-Bahá
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Angels; Call to action; Corruption and decline of Islam; of the Shi'ih; Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Interpretation of words and passages in scripture; Proclamation to people of the Bayan; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transcendence; unknowability of God
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BH00208
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2790
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Arabic
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Prayers and Meditations
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Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement; Proclamation to people of the Bayan; Suffering and imprisonment; Transcendence; unknowability of God
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BH00224
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2680
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mixed
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Forgiveness; a sin-covering eye; patience and forbearance; Martyrs and martyrdom; Proclamation to people of the Bayan; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Wisdom [hikmat]
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BH00287
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Lawh-i-Baha
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2190
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mixed
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Lawh-i-Bahá (Tablet of Glory)
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Identifies Himself and His sufferings with those of prophets past; compares Mírzá Yaḥyá to the biblical Balaam, who rejected Moses after having occupied an exalted station; and bids His own followers, the newly named ‘people of Bahá’, to enter the ‘ark of eternity’ upon the ‘crimson sea’.
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Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Martyrs and martyrdom; Proclamation to people of the Bayan; Suffering and imprisonment; The Word of God; influence and centrality of
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BH00288
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2190
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mixed
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Exhortations and counsels; Firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; Personal instructions; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement; Proclamation to people of the Bayan; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; The Word of God; influence and centrality of
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BH00334
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Suriy-i-Qalam
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1970
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Arabic
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Days of Remembrance
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Suriy-i-Qalam (Surih of the Pen)
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A celebration of the festival of Riḍván, taking the form of a series of apostrophes to His Pen, the denizens of earth and heaven, the concourse of monks, and the Maid of Heaven.
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Manifestation of God speaking in the voice of Divinity; Monasticism; asceticism; Proclamation to Christians; Proclamation to people of the Bayan; Symbolism; Symbolism of color and light; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transcendence; unknowability of God; Word of God the cause of creation
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BH00424
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1650
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Arabic
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Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Prayer for steadfastness; obedience; Proclamation to people of the Bayan; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment; Teaching the Cause; call to teach
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BH00425
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1650
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Arabic
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Gleanings from the Writings of Bahá'u'lláh
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Ascension of Baha'u'llah; Baha'u'llah in Sulaymaniyyih; Baha'u'llah; Christian rejection of Baha'u'llah and the Baha'i Faith; Declaration of Baha'u'llah; He Whom God Shall Make Manifest; the Bab and Baha'u'llah; Banishments of Baha'u'llah; Early years; early ministry of Baha'u'llah; Incarceration of Baha'u'llah in Siyah Chal ; He Whom God Shall Make Manifest; the Bab and Baha'u'llah; Proclamation to Christians; Proclamation to Jews; Proclamation to people of the Bayan; Suffering and imprisonment
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BH00503
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Suriy-i-Khitab
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1470
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Arabic
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Praises the recipient for recognizing Bahá’u’lláh after failing to do so in an earlier meeting prior to His declaration, calls the Bábís to recognize Bahá’u’lláh as the return of the Báb and their verses as the same in essence, and summons the recipient to teach the Cause of God through his utterance and through his pen, promising that through the power of this tablet, his words will have a penetrating influence.
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Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Proclamation to people of the Bayan; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transcendence; unknowability of God
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BH00514
|
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1440
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Arabic
|
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Past, present and future of Iran; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement; Prayer for forgiveness; Prayer for protection; Proclamation to people of the Bayan; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness
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BH00518
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1430
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mixed
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Proclamation to people of the Bayan; Proofs of the Manifestations of God; Rejection, opposition and persecution
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BH00564
|
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1330
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Arabic
|
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Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for victory and requital; triumph of the Cause; Proclamation to divines; to religious leaders; Proclamation to people of the Bayan; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; The Word of God; influence and centrality of
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BH00566
|
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1330
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Persian
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Corruption and decline of Islam; of the Shi'ih; Justice ['adl]; social justice and divine justice; Literature; drama; humanities; the arts; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Proclamation to Christians; Proclamation to Muslims; Proclamation to people of the Bayan; Prophecy and fulfillment; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness
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BH00574
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1310
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Arabic
|
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Call to unity; prohibition of disunity; Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Proclamation to people of the Bayan; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Suffering and imprisonment; Unity; oneness of humanity
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BH00597
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Lawh-i-Ashraf
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1270
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Arabic
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Gleanings from the Writings of Bahá'u'lláh; Tablet to Ashraf
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Lawh-i Ashraf (Tablet to Ahsraf)
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A summons to the recognition of Bahá’u’lláh, naming the proofs of His cause as His own self, His revelation, and His words, and admonishing the Bábís who had not yet embraced it.
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Divine unity [tawhid] and degrees of unity; Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Personal instructions; Praise and encouragement; Proclamation to people of the Bayan; Proofs of the Manifestations of God; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; The Word of God; influence and centrality of
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BH00607
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1260
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Arabic
|
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Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Proclamation to people of the Bayan; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Teaching the Cause; call to teach
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BH00654
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1170
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mixed
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Call to action; Consolation and comfort; Manifestation of God speaking in the voice of Divinity; Proclamation to people of the Bayan; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
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BH00682
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Suriy-i-Hifz
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1130
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Arabic
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Discusses Bahá’u’lláh’s opposition from Mírzá Yaḥyá and the latter’s intention to have Bahá’u’lláh killed, which was averted through divine protection, and Bahá’u’lláh’s open offer of forgiveness should His half-brother turn to Him in repentance.
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Call to action; Proclamation to people of the Bayan; Rebellion and misdeeds of Mirza Yahya; the Azalis; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Teaching the Cause; call to teach
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BH00700
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1110
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Arabic
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Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Proclamation to people of the Bayan; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life
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BH00775
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Lawh-i-Hamd-i-Musha‘sha‘
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1020
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mixed
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Lawh-i-Hamd-i-Mushasha (Tablet of the Effulgent Praise)
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Chastisement and requital; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Humility; meekness; lowliness; Praise and encouragement; Prayer for forgiveness; Proclamation to people of the Bayan; Transcendence; unknowability of God
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BH00788
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1010
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mixed
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Chastisement and requital; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Proclamation to people of the Bayan; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life
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BH00835
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980
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mixed
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Chastisement and requital; Praise and encouragement; Proclamation to Christians; Proclamation to people of the Bayan; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Unity; oneness of humanity
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BH00845
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Suratu'llah
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970
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Arabic
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Surah of God
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Súratu'lláh (Surah of God)
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Declares the divinity of His station, rebukes the followers of the Báb for plotting against Him, and announces His temporary retirement from the community.
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Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Proclamation to people of the Bayan; Self-concealment of the Manifestation of God; Station of the Manifestation of God; Twofold; threefold station of the Manifestation of God; Suffering and imprisonment
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BH00854
|
|
960
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Proclamation to people of the Bayan; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Suffering and imprisonment
|
BH00876
|
|
930
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Proclamation to Christians; Proclamation to Jews; Proclamation to Muslims; Proclamation to people of the Bayan; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment
|
BH00898
|
|
910
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Manifestation of God speaking in the voice of Divinity; Proclamation of the Cause (general or uncategorized); Proclamation to Christians; Proclamation to Jews; Proclamation to Muslims; Proclamation to people of the Bayan; Self-concealment of the Manifestation of God; Station of the Manifestation of God; Twofold; threefold station of the Manifestation of God; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment
|
BH00949
|
|
870
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Call to action; Chastisement and requital; Praise and encouragement; Proclamation to people of the Bayan; Soul; spirit after death; Useful occupation; acquisition of a craft; trade; profession
|
BH00950
|
|
870
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Proclamation to people of the Bayan; Rejection by the people of the Bayan; Self-concealment of the Manifestation of God; Station of the Manifestation of God; Twofold; threefold station of the Manifestation of God; The Word of God; influence and centrality of
|
BH01024
|
|
810
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Proclamation to people of the Bayan; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; The Word of God; influence and centrality of
|
BH01036
|
|
810
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Manifestation of God speaking in the voice of Divinity; Proclamation to people of the Bayan; Rejection, opposition and persecution
|
BH01053
|
|
800
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Chastisement and requital; Corruption; misinterpretation of the Word of God; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; False claims to divine revelation or spiritual stations; Firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; He Whom God Shall Make Manifest; the Bab and Baha'u'llah; Literal interpretation; Martyrs and martyrdom; Oneness or innumerability of the Manifestations of God; Proclamation to people of the Bayan; Proofs of the Manifestations of God; Rebellion and misdeeds of Mirza Yahya; the Azalis; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Station of the Manifestation of God; Twofold; threefold station of the Manifestation of God; Stories; anecdotes; Suffering and imprisonment; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; The Word of God; influence and centrality of
|
BH01090
|
|
760
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Proclamation to people of the Bayan; Suffering and imprisonment; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life
|
BH01140
|
|
740
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Consolation and comfort; Eulogies; reminiscences; Praise and encouragement; Proclamation to Muslims; Proclamation to people of the Bayan; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness
|
BH01288
|
|
660
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Authentication; disposition of the Sacred Writings; Firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; Proclamation to people of the Bayan; Rebellion and misdeeds of Mirza Yahya; the Azalis; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Transcendence; unknowability of God
|
BH01292
|
|
660
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Free will and predestination; fate; Goodly deeds; actions; Heedlessness and ignorance of the people; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Proclamation to people of the Bayan; Prophecy and fulfillment; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transcendence; unknowability of God
|
BH01311
|
|
650
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Call to action; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Praise and encouragement; Prayer for steadfastness; obedience; Proclamation to people of the Bayan; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; The Word of God; influence and centrality of
|
BH01354
|
|
630
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Proclamation to people of the Bayan; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Suffering and imprisonment; The Word of God; influence and centrality of
|
BH01363
|
|
630
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Divine unity [tawhid] and degrees of unity; Manifestation of God as tree of life; sadratu'l-muntaha; Personal instructions; Power of the Manifestation of God; Praise and encouragement; Proclamation to people of the Bayan; Rejection by the people of the Bayan
|
BH01392
|
|
620
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Chastisement and requital; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Duration of the Baha'i cycle; future divine revelations; Power of prayer; Proclamation to people of the Bayan; Rendering assistance to God; victory [nusrat]
|
BH01466
|
|
590
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; He Whom God Shall Make Manifest; the Bab and Baha'u'llah; Methods of teaching the Cause; Praise and encouragement; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Proclamation to people of the Bayan; Words vs deeds
|
BH01479
|
|
580
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Proclamation to people of the Bayan; Proofs of the Manifestations of God; Rebellion and misdeeds of Mirza Yahya; the Azalis; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Suffering and imprisonment
|
BH01530
|
|
570
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Call to action; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for victory and requital; triumph of the Cause; Proclamation to people of the Bayan; Sacrifice of the Manifestation of God redeems the world; Station of the Manifestation of God; Twofold; threefold station of the Manifestation of God; Suffering and imprisonment
|
BH01531
|
|
570
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Chastisement and requital; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Proclamation to people of the Bayan; Proofs of the Manifestations of God; Suffering and imprisonment; Superiority; incomparability of the Word of God; Transcendence; unknowability of God
|
BH01547
|
Lawh-i-Haqq
|
560
|
Arabic
|
|
Lawh-i-Haqq (Tablet of the Ultimately Real)
|
Announces to ‘the followers of the True One’ the appearance of the Spirit of Truth, round which circle all the Prophets of God, while sharply remonstrating the Bábís for their rejection of Bahá’u’lláh.
|
Power of the Manifestation of God; Proclamation to people of the Bayan; Station of the Manifestation of God; Twofold; threefold station of the Manifestation of God; The Word of God; influence and centrality of
|
BH01596
|
|
550
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Proclamation to people of the Bayan; Rejection by the people of the Bayan; Suffering; rejection of Christ
|
BH01617
|
|
540
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Consolation and comfort; Martyrs and martyrdom; Proclamation to people of the Bayan; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life
|
BH01743
|
|
510
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Love and unity; Religion as source of love and unity; Personal instructions; Proclamation to people of the Bayan; Rejection by the people of the Bayan; Suffering and imprisonment; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Word of God is its own standard
|
BH01788
|
|
500
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Corruption; misinterpretation of the Word of God; Corruption and renewal; abandoning religious dogmas; Praise and encouragement; Proclamation to people of the Bayan; Suffering and imprisonment; The power of words; of speech; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transcendence; unknowability of God; Unity; oneness of humanity
|
BH01823
|
|
490
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
High station of the true believer; Power of the Manifestation of God; Proclamation to people of the Bayan; Prophecy and fulfillment; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Station of the Manifestation of God; Twofold; threefold station of the Manifestation of God
|
BH01830
|
|
480
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Call to action; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Proclamation to people of the Bayan; Rejection by the people of the Bayan; The Word of God; influence and centrality of
|
BH01834
|
|
480
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Praise and encouragement; Proclamation to people of the Bayan; Proofs of the Manifestations of God; Suffering and imprisonment
|
BH01915
|
|
460
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Chastisement and requital; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Idolatry; Proclamation to people of the Bayan; Transcendence; unknowability of God
|
BH01937
|
|
460
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Proclamation to people of the Bayan; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Rejection by the people of the Bayan; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; The Word of God; influence and centrality of
|
BH01993
|
|
440
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Chastisement and requital; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Proclamation to people of the Bayan; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment; Trust and reliance in God; turning to Him at all times
|
BH02084
|
|
420
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Banishment to; life in Constantinople; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Proclamation to people of the Bayan; Suffering and imprisonment
|
BH02102
|
|
420
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Consolation and comfort; Martyrs and martyrdom; Praise and encouragement; Proclamation to people of the Bayan; Rejection, opposition and persecution
|
BH02266
|
|
390
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Praise and encouragement; Proclamation to people of the Bayan; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment; The Bab; the Primal Point; station and claims of the Bab
|
BH02279
|
|
390
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Call to action; Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Manifestation of God speaking in the voice of Divinity; Proclamation to people of the Bayan; Rejection, opposition and persecution; The Word of God; influence and centrality of
|
BH02281
|
|
390
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Proclamation to people of the Bayan; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transcendence; unknowability of God
|
BH02319
|
|
380
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Banishment to; life in Constantinople; Business; financial; property matters; Chastisement and requital; Exhortations and counsels; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Proclamation to people of the Bayan
|
BH02331
|
|
380
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Consolation and comfort; Goodly deeds; actions; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for forgiveness; Proclamation of the Cause (general or uncategorized); Proclamation to people of the Bayan; The Word of God; influence and centrality of
|
BH02405
|
|
370
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Call to action; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Primal Will and the Word; Remembrance; Manifestation of God; Proclamation to people of the Bayan; Transcendence; unknowability of God; Unity of existence [wahdatu'l-wujud]
|
BH02514
|
|
350
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Naming of children; of individuals; Praise and encouragement; Proclamation to people of the Bayan; Teaching the Cause; call to teach
|
BH02635
|
|
340
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Primal Will and the Word; Remembrance; Manifestation of God; Proclamation to divines; to religious leaders; Proclamation to people of the Bayan; Proclamation to the people of the world; Sacrifice of the Manifestation of God redeems the world; Suffering and imprisonment
|
BH02650
|
|
340
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Proclamation to people of the Bayan; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Suffering and imprisonment; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; The Word of God; influence and centrality of
|
BH02652
|
|
340
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Personal instructions; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Proclamation to people of the Bayan; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life
|
BH02712
|
|
330
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Call to action; Proclamation to people of the Bayan; Station of the Manifestation of God; Twofold; threefold station of the Manifestation of God; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Twin Manifestations
|
BH02982
|
|
300
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Chastisement and requital; Obedience to; authority of the Manifestations of God; Proclamation to people of the Bayan; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transcendence; unknowability of God
|
BH03018
|
|
300
|
mixed
|
Trustworthiness; Huqúqu'lláh
|
|
|
Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Corruption; misinterpretation of the Word of God; Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Exhortations and counsels; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; Law of Huququ'llah; Obedience to; authority of the Manifestations of God; Praise and encouragement; Proclamation to people of the Bayan; Rejection by the people of the Bayan; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; The Word of God; influence and centrality of
|
BH03031
|
|
300
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Knowledge; recognition of God; Proclamation to people of the Bayan; Proofs of the Manifestations of God; Self-concealment of the Manifestation of God; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment; Teaching the Cause; call to teach
|
BH03051
|
|
300
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for nearness to God; Proclamation to people of the Bayan
|
BH03086
|
|
290
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Martyrdom of the Bab; Proclamation to people of the Bayan; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; The Bab; the Primal Point; station and claims of the Bab
|
BH03131
|
|
290
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement; Prayer for opponents; enemies of the Faith; Prayer for praise and gratitude; Proclamation to people of the Bayan; Prophecy and fulfillment
|
BH03148
|
|
290
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Chastisement and requital; False claims to divine revelation or spiritual stations; Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Proclamation to people of the Bayan; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transcendence; unknowability of God
|
BH03156
|
|
290
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Call to action; Chastisement and requital; Personal instructions; Praise and encouragement; Proclamation to people of the Bayan
|
BH03243
|
|
280
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Acquiescence and resignation; contentment; Banishment to; life in Constantinople; Proclamation to people of the Bayan; Trust and reliance in God; turning to Him at all times
|
BH03259
|
|
280
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Chastisement and requital; Praise and encouragement; Proclamation to Muslims; Proclamation to people of the Bayan; Prophecy and fulfillment; Station of the Manifestation of God; Twofold; threefold station of the Manifestation of God
|
BH03269
|
|
280
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Chastisement and requital; Consolation and comfort; Proclamation to people of the Bayan; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transcendence; unknowability of God; Twin Manifestations
|
BH03397
|
|
270
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Justice ['adl]; social justice and divine justice; Proclamation to people of the Bayan; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Trust and reliance in God; turning to Him at all times
|
BH03440
|
|
270
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Identity; relationship of Manifestation of God to God; Proclamation to people of the Bayan; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Station of the Manifestation of God; Twofold; threefold station of the Manifestation of God
|
BH03452
|
|
260
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Call to action; Chastisement and requital; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Proclamation to people of the Bayan; Suffering and imprisonment
|
BH03661
|
|
250
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Praise and encouragement; Proclamation to people of the Bayan; Suffering and imprisonment; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Word of God and human limitations
|
BH03669
|
|
250
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Greatest Name; Law of repetition; recitation of the Greatest Name; Manifestation of God speaking in the voice of Divinity; Proclamation to people of the Bayan; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Teaching the Cause; call to teach
|
BH03882
|
|
240
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Business; financial; property matters; Martyrs and martyrdom; Proclamation to people of the Bayan; Suffering and imprisonment
|
BH04003
|
|
230
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Call to action; Mystical themes; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Proclamation to people of the Bayan; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Trust and reliance in God; turning to Him at all times; Wisdom [hikmat]
|
BH04018
|
|
230
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Exhortations and counsels; Praise and encouragement; Proclamation to people of the Bayan; Prophecy and fulfillment; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; The Word of God; influence and centrality of
|
BH04021
|
|
230
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Exhortations and counsels; False claims to divine revelation or spiritual stations; Proclamation to people of the Bayan; Suffering and imprisonment
|
BH04029
|
|
230
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Personal instructions; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Proclamation to people of the Bayan; Prophecy and fulfillment
|
BH04061
|
|
230
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Proclamation to people of the Bayan; The Bab; the Primal Point; station and claims of the Bab; The Word of God; influence and centrality of
|
BH04106
|
|
230
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Obedience to; authority of the Manifestations of God; Praise and encouragement; Proclamation to people of the Bayan; Proofs of the Manifestations of God; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Unity; oneness of humanity
|
BH04143
|
|
220
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Call to action; Living waters; water of life; Power of the Manifestation of God; Proclamation to people of the Bayan; Suffering and imprisonment
|
BH04160
|
|
220
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Call to action; Proclamation of the Cause (general or uncategorized); Proclamation to people of the Bayan; Proofs of the Manifestations of God; Service to others; to the Cause of God
|
BH04227
|
|
220
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Power; greatness; centrality of the Covenant; Proclamation to people of the Bayan; Servitude; submission to God; repentance; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; Unity; oneness of humanity
|
BH04235
|
|
220
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Proclamation to people of the Bayan; Prophecy and fulfillment; Station of the Manifestation of God; Twofold; threefold station of the Manifestation of God; Suffering and imprisonment; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transcendence; unknowability of God
|
BH04251
|
|
220
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Knowledge; recognition of God; Praise and encouragement; Prayer for steadfastness; obedience; Proclamation to people of the Bayan
|
BH04292
|
|
220
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Power of the Manifestation of God; Proclamation to people of the Bayan; Station of the Manifestation of God; Twofold; threefold station of the Manifestation of God; The Word of God; influence and centrality of
|
BH04297
|
|
220
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Exhortations and counsels; Praise and encouragement; Proclamation to people of the Bayan; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness
|
BH04443
|
|
210
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Banishment to; life in Constantinople; Chastisement and requital; Proclamation to people of the Bayan; Station of the Manifestation of God; Twofold; threefold station of the Manifestation of God; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
BH04808
|
|
200
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Heedlessness and ignorance of the people; Proclamation to people of the Bayan; Proofs of the Manifestations of God; Station of the Manifestation of God; Twofold; threefold station of the Manifestation of God
|
BH04857
|
|
430
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Call to action; Corruption and decline of Islam; of the Shi'ih; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Proclamation to people of the Bayan; Rejection by the people of the Bayan; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; The Word of God; influence and centrality of
|
BH04889
|
|
200
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Knowledge; recognition of God; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Proclamation to people of the Bayan; Purity of heart; sincerity of intention; sanctity
|
BH04964
|
|
190
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Call to action; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayers (general or uncategorized); Proclamation to people of the Bayan
|
BH04981
|
Lawh-i-Karim 2
|
190
|
Arabic
|
|
Lawh-i-Karim (Tablets to Karim)
|
|
Call to action; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Love of God; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Proclamation to people of the Bayan; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering
|
BH05074
|
|
540
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; God's oneness [ahadiyyih and wahidiyyih]; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for victory and requital; triumph of the Cause; Proclamation to people of the Bayan
|
BH05234
|
|
190
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Chastisement and requital; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; Proclamation to people of the Bayan; Prophecy and fulfillment; Transcendence; unknowability of God
|
BH05424
|
|
180
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Proclamation to people of the Bayan; Prophecy and fulfillment; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Transcendence; unknowability of God
|
BH05464
|
|
180
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Proclamation to people of the Bayan; Rejection by the people of the Bayan; Word of God and human limitations
|
BH05475
|
|
180
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Prayer for nearness to God; Proclamation to people of the Bayan; The Word of God; influence and centrality of
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BH05505
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180
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Arabic
|
|
|
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Chastisement and requital; Proclamation to people of the Bayan; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; The Bab; the Primal Point; station and claims of the Bab; Word of God and human limitations
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BH05531
|
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180
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mixed
|
|
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Praise and encouragement; Proclamation to people of the Bayan; Qur'an and Hadith quotation and interpretation; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life
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BH05546
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180
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Arabic
|
|
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Consolation and comfort; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Predictions and prophecies; Proclamation to people of the Bayan; Prophecy and fulfillment
|
BH05599
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180
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mixed
|
|
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Proclamation to people of the Bayan; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Suffering and imprisonment; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Word of God and human limitations
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BH05642
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170
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Arabic
|
|
|
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Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement; Prayer for steadfastness; obedience; Proclamation to people of the Bayan; Word of God and human limitations
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BH05851
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170
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Arabic
|
|
|
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Call to action; Chastisement and requital; Proclamation to people of the Bayan; Proofs of the Manifestations of God; Station of the Manifestation of God; Twofold; threefold station of the Manifestation of God
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BH05852
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170
|
Arabic
|
|
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Call to action; Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Proclamation to people of the Bayan; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Suffering and imprisonment
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BH06163
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160
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mixed
|
|
|
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Proclamation to people of the Bayan; Prophecy and fulfillment; Service to others; to the Cause of God
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BH06182
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160
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Arabic
|
|
|
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Declaration; advent of the Bab; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Proclamation to people of the Bayan; Suffering and imprisonment
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BH06384
|
|
160
|
Arabic
|
|
|
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Chastisement and requital; Power of the Manifestation of God; Proclamation to people of the Bayan
|
BH06453
|
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150
|
Arabic
|
|
|
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Call to action; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Praise and encouragement; Proclamation to people of the Bayan; Serving humanity; working for progress, betterment of the world
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BH06472
|
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1700
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mixed
|
|
|
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Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Proclamation to people of the Bayan; Prophecy and fulfillment; Rejection by the people of the Bayan; Transcendence; unknowability of God
|
BH06514
|
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150
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mixed
|
|
|
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Call to action; Mysteries and their discovery; the mystical vision; Power of the Manifestation of God; Praise and encouragement; Proclamation to people of the Bayan
|
BH06645
|
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150
|
Arabic
|
|
|
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Chastisement and requital; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Proclamation to people of the Bayan; The Word of God; influence and centrality of
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BH06658
|
|
150
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Proclamation to people of the Bayan; Station of the Manifestation of God; Twofold; threefold station of the Manifestation of God; Suffering and imprisonment; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Trust and reliance in God; turning to Him at all times
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BH06710
|
|
150
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Prayer for steadfastness; obedience; Proclamation to people of the Bayan; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
BH06819
|
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150
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Call to action; Chastisement and requital; Prayer for steadfastness; obedience; Proclamation to people of the Bayan; Thankfulness; gratitude
|
BH06876
|
|
150
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Praise and encouragement; Presence of; reunion with God; Proclamation to people of the Bayan; The Word of God; influence and centrality of
|
BH07076
|
|
140
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Call to action; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Proclamation to people of the Bayan; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Teaching the Cause; call to teach
|
BH07138
|
|
140
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Heedlessness and ignorance of the people; Power of the Manifestation of God; Proclamation to people of the Bayan
|
BH07188
|
|
140
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Proclamation to people of the Bayan; Sacrifice of self; mystery of sacrifice; Suffering and imprisonment; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transcendence; unknowability of God
|
BH07218
|
|
140
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Proclamation to people of the Bayan; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment
|
BH07233
|
|
140
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Consolation and comfort; Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Proclamation to people of the Bayan; The Word of God; influence and centrality of
|
BH07349
|
|
140
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Chastisement and requital; Praise and encouragement; Proclamation to people of the Bayan; The Word of God; influence and centrality of
|
BH07375
|
|
140
|
Persian
|
|
|
|
Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Proclamation to Jews; Proclamation to Muslims; Proclamation to people of the Bayan; The Word of God; influence and centrality of
|
BH07882
|
|
130
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Chastisement and requital; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement; Proclamation to people of the Bayan; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation
|
BH08141
|
|
120
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Chastisement and requital; Proclamation to people of the Bayan; Servitude; submission to God; repentance; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; The Word of God; influence and centrality of
|
BH08413
|
|
120
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Idle fancies; lust and passion; Manifestation of God speaking in the voice of Divinity; Proclamation to people of the Bayan; Prophecy and fulfillment; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness
|
BH08495
|
|
120
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Knowledge; recognition of God; Proclamation to people of the Bayan; Servitude; submission to God; repentance; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; The power of words; of speech; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life
|
BH08632
|
|
110
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Call to action; Consolation and comfort; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Proclamation to people of the Bayan; Trust and reliance in God; turning to Him at all times
|
BH08680
|
|
110
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Call to action; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Proclamation to people of the Bayan; Suffering and imprisonment
|
BH09054
|
|
110
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Prayer for nearness to God; Proclamation to people of the Bayan; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; The Word of God; influence and centrality of
|
BH09441
|
|
100
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Divine unity [tawhid] and degrees of unity; Laws of God; of the Kitab-i-Aqdas; Nearness and remoteness; Proclamation to people of the Bayan
|
BH09698
|
|
5700
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Education of children; moral education; Hands of the Cause; Power of prayer; Praise and encouragement; Proclamation to people of the Bayan; Rejection by the people of the Bayan; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
BH09710
|
|
100
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Chastisement and requital; Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Proclamation to people of the Bayan; Serving humanity; working for progress, betterment of the world
|
BH09900
|
|
90
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
God's oneness [ahadiyyih and wahidiyyih]; Praise and encouragement; Proclamation to people of the Bayan; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness
|
BH10130
|
|
90
|
Arabic
|
Trustworthiness
|
|
|
Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Forgiveness; a sin-covering eye; patience and forbearance; Honesty; truthfulness; trustworthiness; Humility; meekness; lowliness; Murder; causing physical harm; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Proclamation to people of the Bayan; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Unity of thought and belief; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life
|
BH10367
|
|
80
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement; Proclamation to people of the Bayan; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness
|
BH10638
|
|
70
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Power; greatness; centrality of the Covenant; Proclamation to people of the Bayan; Rejection by the people of the Bayan; Station of the Manifestation of God; Twofold; threefold station of the Manifestation of God
|
BH11161
|
|
50
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Chastisement and requital; Power of the Manifestation of God; Proclamation to people of the Bayan; Prophecy and fulfillment
|
BH11221
|
|
40
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Proclamation to people of the Bayan
|
BH11415
|
|
30
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Chastisement and requital; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement; Present and future calamities; war; universal convulsion; Proclamation to people of the Bayan; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life
|
BH11578
|
|
10
|
|
|
|
|
Chastisement and requital; Consolation and comfort; Praise and encouragement; Proclamation to people of the Bayan
|
BH11605
|
|
780
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Praise and encouragement; Proclamation to people of the Bayan; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; The Word of God; influence and centrality of
|
BH11608
|
|
510
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Corruption; misinterpretation of the Word of God; Eulogies; reminiscences; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Praise and encouragement; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Proclamation to people of the Bayan; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Rejection by the people of the Bayan; Suffering and imprisonment; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life; Word of God and human limitations
|
BH11688
|
|
1850
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Chastisement and requital; Corruption; misinterpretation of the Word of God; He Whom God Shall Make Manifest; the Bab and Baha'u'llah; Interpretation of words and passages in scripture; Knowledge; recognition of God; Modes; manner; speed; size of divine revelation; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Proclamation to people of the Bayan; Proofs of the Manifestations of God; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Rejection by the people of the Bayan; Suffering and imprisonment; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transcendence; unknowability of God; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life
|
BH11698
|
|
968
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Personal instructions; Proclamation to people of the Bayan; Rejection by the people of the Bayan; Transcendence; unknowability of God
|
BH11865
|
|
180
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Love as fire; Manifestation of God as sun; Proclamation to people of the Bayan; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Symbolism; Symbolism of color and light
|
BH11874
|
|
601
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Being a source of light; guidance; Call to action; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement; Proclamation to people of the Bayan; Rejection by the people of the Bayan; Serving humanity; working for progress, betterment of the world; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life
|