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# BH00034 - Bahá'u'lláh   -   7050 words   -   Arabic
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title Suriy-i-Sabr (=Lawh-i-Ayyub)
original title سورة الصبر​
time period 3. Middle and late Baghdad (March 1856–April 1863)
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original
ذکر الله فی مدینه الصبر عبده ایوبا اذ آویناه فی ظل شجره القدس فی فواده و اشهدناه
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This is the remembrance of God in the City of Patience regarding Job, Our servant, Whom We sheltered under the shade of that Holy Tree planted in His heart
abstract Major work, written on the first day of Riḍván as He was departing Baghdad, praising the Bábís of the Nayriz upheaval of 1850 and in particular their leader, Siyyid Yaḥyáy-i-Dárábí (Vaḥíd), recounting their sufferings and condemning their persecutors; describes the sufferings of the biblical Job, comparing them to those of the recipient of the tablet, who played a key role in supporting the defenders at Nayríz; commends fortitude and patience in the face of suffering; foretells the coming of ‘the birds of darkness’; and proclaims the continuity of divine revelation.
notes ROB1.263, BKOG.131, BKOG.195, MMAH.203, GSH.055, LL#327
in catalog Tablet of Patience, or Tablet of Job (Súrih-i-Sabr or Lawh-i-Ayyúb); Tablet of Patience, or Tablet of Job (Súrih-i-Sabr or Lawh-i-Ayyúb)
in tags Surih-i-Sabr or Lawh-i-Ayyub (Tablet of Patience or Tablet of Job)
manuscripts INBA36:173, INBA73:082, Berlin1237#08
publications BRL_DA#726, AYT.262, LMA1.379 (228), MAS4.282, ASAT5.246x, ASAT5.309x, ASAT5.247x, FBAH.160x, OOL.B138
translations WOB.116x, BLO_PT#116, HURQ.BH23, NYR#144
subjects @tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering, @stories; anecdotes, @consolation and comfort, @walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life, @detachment; severance; renunciation; patience, @steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness
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