TY  - GEN
ID  - 4872
UR  - https://bahai-library.com/bahaullah_hall_exalted_letters
WT  - Baha'i Library Online
T1  - Suffering of the Exalted Letters
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A1  - Bahá'u'lláh
A2  - Hall,Joshua, translator
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Y1  - 2017
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M1  - BH00064
M3  - Translations
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LA  - English
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AB  - A meditation on mortality, death, suffering, and theodicy, in remembrance of a cousin who had recently died.
N1  - See also a brief essay about this Tablet, and see Adib Taherzadeh's Revelation of Bahá'u'lláh vol 1 pp. 122-125.   Parts of this Tablet are often recited at funerals by Eastern Bahá’ís.   Note: An authorized translation of the first paragraph has been published in the section "Additional Prayers Revealed by Bahá’u’lláh" on bahai.org/library.   
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KW  - Arabic language
KW  - Baghdad, Iraq
KW  - Bahá'u'lláh, Writings of
KW  - Burial (funeral)
KW  - Death
KW  - Grief, sorrow, sadness, mourning
KW  - Havvá
KW  - House (metaphor)
KW  - Huruf (letters)
KW  - Immortality
KW  - Iraq
KW  - Lamps
KW  - Life after death (afterlife)
KW  - Maryam (cousin of Bahá'u'lláh)
KW  - Metaphors and allegories
KW  - Muhammad Vazír
KW  - Musíbat-i-Hurúf-i-‘Állín (Suffering of the Exalted Letters)
KW  - Persian language
KW  - Soul, Human
KW  - Suffering
KW  - Tests and difficulties
KW  - Tree (metaphor)
ER  -