# | BH00354 - Bahá'u'lláh - 1870 words - Arabic and Persian (mixed) |
• best known • authorized translation available | |
title | Suriy-i-Vafa (=Lawh-i-Vafa) |
original title | سورة الوفا |
time period | 6. Late Edirne (September 1867–August 1868) |
opening, original |
ان یا وفاء ان اشکر ربک بما ایدک علی امره و عرفک مظهر نفسه و اقامک علی ثناء ذکره |
opening, English |
O Vafa! Render thanks unto thy Lord for having aided thee to embrace His Cause, enabled thee to recognize the Manifestation |
abstract | Exhorts the recipient to be the essence of faithfulness; asserts Bahá’u’lláh’s mystical identity with the Báb; answers questions about ‘the return’, the worlds of God, the ordinances of God, and paradise; and confirms that, as predicted during the time of His departure from ‘Iraq, the ‘birds of darkness’ have begun to stir. |
notes | ROB4.205, GSH.190, LL#329 |
in catalog | Gleanings from the Writings of Bahá'u'lláh; Tablets of Bahá'u'lláh Revealed after the Kitab-i-Aqdas |
in tags | Suriy-i-Vafa (Tablet to Vafa) |
manuscripts | INBA28:215, BLIB_Or15694.386, , Berlin1237#26, ALIB.folder18p103-109 |
publications | GWBP#079 p.102x, AQA4#103 p.350, AQA4a.418, AVK1.119.07x, AVK1.276bx, AVK1.321.01x, LMA1.418 (253), MAS1.006x, MAS1.063x, ASAT5.300x, TBP#12, OOL.B140 |
translations | TB#12, GWB#079x, WOB.138-139x, NYR#143 |
subjects | @Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers, @heaven and paradise; heaven and hell, @return of the Manifestations of God, @meaning; importance of dreams and visions, @rejection, opposition and persecution, @chastisement and requital, @realms of being; three realms; five realms, @purity of heart; sincerity of intention; sanctity |
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