| 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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| AB00054
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1430
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mixed
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Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Love and unity; Religion as source of love and unity; Non-participation in politics; Obedience to and respect for government authority; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
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| AB00056
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1420
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Persian
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Selections from the Writings of Abdu'l-Bahá; Tablets of Abdu'l-Baha
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Ottoman commissions of investigation; Prayer for protection; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life
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| AB00095
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1140
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Persian
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Characteristics and conduct of true believers; Consorting with all; being kind; loving to all; Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Loving one's enemies; returning hatred with love; Serving humanity; working for progress, betterment of the world; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
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| AB00104
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1070
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Persian
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Selections from the Writings of Abdu'l-Bahá; River of Life, The
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Being a source of light; guidance; Forces of light and darkness; integration and disintegration; Light and darkness; Love and unity; Religion as source of love and unity; Love as fundamental; spiritual foundations of religion; Serving humanity; working for progress, betterment of the world; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Unity; oneness of humanity; War and peace
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| AB00120
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990
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mixed
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Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Martyrs and martyrdom; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
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| AB00135
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950
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mixed
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Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Progress only takes place within its own degree; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Suffering and imprisonment; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
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| AB00213
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800
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mixed
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Fire and light; fire and water; Love of God; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
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| AB00231
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770
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Arabic
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Call to action; Praise and encouragement; Prayer for the spiritual progress of others; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
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| AB00240
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760
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mixed
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Bahá'í Scriptures; Selections from the Writings of Abdu'l-Bahá; Tablets of Abdu'l-Baha; Mahmúd's Diary
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Confirmations and rewards in teaching the Cause; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for peace and unity; Present and future calamities; war; universal convulsion; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
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| AB00246
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740
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Arabic
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Exhortations and counsels; Forces of light and darkness; integration and disintegration; Historical episodes and the lessons of the past; Praise and encouragement; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
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| AB00286
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700
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Persian
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Acquiescence and resignation; contentment; Consolation and comfort; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Soul; spirit after death; Stories; anecdotes; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
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| AB00302
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680
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mixed
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Banishments of Baha'u'llah; Prayer for service; Saint Peter and Saint Paul; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
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| AB00309
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670
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Persian
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Bahá'í Scriptures; Bahá'í World Faith
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Love and unity; Religion as source of love and unity; Love of God; Loving one's enemies; returning hatred with love; Serving humanity; working for progress, betterment of the world; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; War and peace
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| AB00325
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660
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mixed
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Humility; meekness; lowliness; Obedience to and respect for government authority; Progress and the continual ascent of material civilization; Servitude; submission to God; repentance; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
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| AB00366
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620
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Bahá'í World Faith
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Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Early Christian persecutions; the Pharisees; Heedlessness and ignorance of the people; Power; greatness; centrality of the Covenant; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
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| AB00381
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Some Answered Questions #022 The Miracles of Christ
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620
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Persian
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Answered Questions, Some
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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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| AB00389
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610
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mixed
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Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
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| AB00489
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560
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mixed
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Fire and Light
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Consolation and comfort; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Martyrs and martyrdom; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
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| AB00515
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550
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mixed
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Prayer for the spiritual progress of others; Spiritual meetings; gatherings; devotional gatherings; feasts; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
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| AB00525
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550
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Arabic
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Banishment to; life in Baghdad; Characteristics and conduct of true believers; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
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| AB00568
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520
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mixed
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Prayer for forgiveness; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
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| AB00605
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500
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mixed
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Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Martyrs and martyrdom; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
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| AB00606
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500
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mixed
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Firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; Love of God; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
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| AB00627
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490
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Persian
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Fire and Light
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Growth of the Cause; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Sacrifice of self; mystery of sacrifice; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; The ephemeral and the eternal; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
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| AB00635
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490
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Persian
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River of Life, The
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Growth of the Cause; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Unity; oneness of humanity; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life
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| AB00660
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480
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Persian
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Monasticism; asceticism; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
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| AB00675
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480
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mixed
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Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Consolation and comfort; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Humility; meekness; lowliness; Spiritual meetings; gatherings; devotional gatherings; feasts; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
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| AB00682
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480
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mixed
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Call to action; Obedience to and respect for government authority; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
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| AB00684
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470
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mixed
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|
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Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; High station of the true believer; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
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| AB00744
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460
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mixed
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Call to action; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Suffering and imprisonment; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life
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| AB00745
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460
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Arabic
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Love of God; Soul; spirit after death; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Station; mission; authority of Abdu'l-Baha; Teachings as spirit of the age; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
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| AB00830
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430
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Persian
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Selections from the Writings of His Holiness 'Abdu'l-Bahá'
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Love of God; Martyrs and martyrdom; Music and singing; Spiritual meetings; gatherings; devotional gatherings; feasts; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
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| AB00843
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430
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mixed
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Historical episodes and the lessons of the past; Imam Husayn; Martyrs and martyrdom; Non-participation in politics; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
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| AB00845
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430
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|
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Consolation and comfort; Knowledge; recognition of God; Soul; spirit after death; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
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| AB00868
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420
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mixed
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|
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Material and spiritual existence; two books; Obedience to and respect for government authority; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
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| AB00871
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420
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mixed
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|
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Constitutional revolution in Iran; Forces of light and darkness; integration and disintegration; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life; Worldliness vs. other-worldliness
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| AB00882
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420
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mixed
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|
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Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Praise and encouragement; Prayer for steadfastness; obedience; Suffering and imprisonment; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
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| AB00902
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410
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mixed
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Forces of light and darkness; integration and disintegration; Past, present and future of Iran; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
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| AB00912
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410
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Persian
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Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Imagery in the Qur'an; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Worldliness vs. other-worldliness
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| AB00951
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400
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Persian
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Forces of light and darkness; integration and disintegration; Justice and mercy; Spiritual communication; connections of the heart; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Unity; oneness of humanity; War and peace
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| AB00955
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400
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Persian
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Bahá'í Scriptures
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Present and future calamities; war; universal convulsion; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Worldliness vs. other-worldliness
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| AB00959
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400
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mixed
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Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Martyrs and martyrdom; Recompense; reward for belief; right action; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
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| AB00961
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400
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mixed
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Selections from the Writings of His Holiness 'Abdu'l-Bahá'
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Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Human soul as mirror; divine light, attributes within; Spiritual communication; connections of the heart; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
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| AB00984
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390
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mixed
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Acting according to the exigencies of the day; pragmatism; Love of God; Suffering and imprisonment; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
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| AB00996
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390
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Persian
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Growth of the Cause; Material and spiritual existence; two books; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
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| AB01049
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380
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Persian
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Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Prayer for the departed; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life
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| AB01067
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380
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Persian
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Letters of the Living; Soul; spirit after death; The Twelfth Imam; the Qa'im; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
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| AB01070
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380
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mixed
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|
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Call to action; Martyrs and martyrdom; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
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| AB01134
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370
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Persian
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Attaining good pleasure of God; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Honesty; truthfulness; trustworthiness; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
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| AB01175
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360
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Persian
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|
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Consolation and comfort; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; Thankfulness; gratitude; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
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| AB01194
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|
360
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mixed
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|
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Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Love of God; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
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| AB01238
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350
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mixed
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Call to action; Music and singing; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Unity; oneness of humanity
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| AB01245
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350
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Persian
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High station of the true believer; House of Worship [Mashriqu'l-Adhkar]; Stories; anecdotes; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Worldliness vs. other-worldliness
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| AB01287
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|
350
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mixed
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|
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Consolation and comfort; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Life and death; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Transcendence; unknowability of God; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life
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| AB01304
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340
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Persian
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Forgiveness; a sin-covering eye; patience and forbearance; Praise and encouragement; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life
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| AB01320
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|
340
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mixed
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|
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Education of children; moral education; Praise and encouragement; Prayer for specific individuals; groups; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
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| AB01327
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|
340
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mixed
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|
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Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Humility; meekness; lowliness; Praise and encouragement; Prayer for pioneers and travel teachers; Thankfulness; gratitude; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life
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| AB01389
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|
330
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|
Bahá'í Scriptures; Tablets of Abdu'l-Baha
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|
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Naming of children; of individuals; Permission for visit; pilgrimage; Prophecy and fulfillment; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
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| AB01504
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320
|
|
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Apostles; early disciples of Christ; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Early Christian persecutions; the Pharisees; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
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| AB01580
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|
310
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mixed
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|
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Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Evanescence and eternality; fana and baqa; Love as fire; Sacrifice of self; mystery of sacrifice; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
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| AB01581
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|
310
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mixed
|
|
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Firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; Power; greatness; centrality of the Covenant; Spiritual meetings; gatherings; devotional gatherings; feasts; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
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| AB01588
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|
310
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Persian
|
|
|
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Consolation and comfort; Mosaic imagery; Soul; spirit after death; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
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| AB01596
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|
310
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Persian
|
|
|
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Praise and encouragement; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Transcendence; unknowability of God; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
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| AB01601
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|
310
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Persian
|
|
|
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Effort; striving; Love of God; Relationship of the soul to the body; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; The state of enkindlement in teaching; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
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| AB01623
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|
310
|
|
|
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Meaning; importance of dreams and visions; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Saint Peter and Saint Paul; Suffering; rejection of Christ; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; The power of words; of speech; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
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| AB01635
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|
310
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mixed
|
|
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Eulogies; reminiscences; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Historical episodes and the lessons of the past; Qur'an and Hadith quotation and interpretation; The concourse on high; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
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| AB01644
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|
310
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mixed
|
|
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Attaining the life of the spirit; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
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| AB01672
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300
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Persian
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|
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Consolation and comfort; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
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| AB01709
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300
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Persian
|
|
|
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Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
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| AB01712
|
|
300
|
mixed
|
|
|
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High station of the true believer; Love of God; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Servitude; submission to God; repentance; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
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| AB01728
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|
300
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mixed
|
|
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Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Consolation and comfort; Personal instructions; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Trust and reliance in God; turning to Him at all times
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| AB01821
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|
290
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mixed
|
|
|
|
Forces of light and darkness; integration and disintegration; Growth of the Cause; Heedlessness and ignorance of the people; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| AB01835
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|
290
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mixed
|
|
|
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Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Love of God; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
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| AB01897
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|
280
|
|
|
|
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Eulogies; reminiscences; Prayer for the departed; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
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| AB01898
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|
280
|
Persian
|
|
|
|
Call to action; Consolation and comfort; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; High station of the true believer; Love, unity, and fellowship among the friends; in the Cause; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
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| AB01899
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|
280
|
|
|
|
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Development of capacity and readiness; Power of prayer; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; The Holy Spirit; Being a channel for the Holy Spirit in teaching the Cause; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
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| AB01904
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|
280
|
Persian
|
|
|
|
Martyrs and martyrdom; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; Thankfulness; gratitude; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
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| AB01913
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|
280
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Status of material wealth; wealth and poverty; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| AB01936
|
|
280
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
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| AB01946
|
|
280
|
Persian
|
|
|
|
Health and healing; material and spiritual healing; Material and spiritual existence; two books; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| AB01959
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|
280
|
Persian
|
|
|
|
Prayer for spiritual recognition; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| AB01971
|
|
280
|
Persian
|
|
|
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Call to action; Martyrs and martyrdom; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; The Lesser Peace and the Most Great Peace; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| AB01978
|
|
280
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mixed
|
Fire and Light
|
|
|
Martyrs and martyrdom; Nearness and remoteness; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
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| AB01996
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|
280
|
Arabic
|
|
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Consolation and comfort; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Love of God; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| AB02043
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|
270
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Persian
|
|
|
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Consolation and comfort; Imam Husayn; Martyrs and martyrdom; Praise and encouragement; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| AB02108
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270
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mixed
|
|
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Consolation and comfort; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; High station of the true believer; Soul; spirit after death; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Wisdom [hikmat]
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| AB02125
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270
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mixed
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|
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Call to action; One universal law; attractive power of love; Power of love; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
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| AB02146
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270
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|
Tablets of Abdu'l-Baha
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Mysteries and their discovery; the mystical vision; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; The Holy Spirit; Being a channel for the Holy Spirit in teaching the Cause; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Wisdom [hikmat]
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| AB02151
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270
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|
Tablets of Abdu'l-Baha
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|
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Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
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| AB02152
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270
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mixed
|
|
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Heedlessness and ignorance of the people; Love, unity, and fellowship among the friends; in the Cause; Prayer for specific individuals; groups; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life
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| AB02154
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270
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mixed
|
|
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Meanings of letters and numbers; jafr (gematria); Newspapers and the media; publications; Praise and encouragement; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
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| AB02175
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|
260
|
Arabic
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|
|
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Forces of light and darkness; integration and disintegration; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Transcendence; unknowability of God; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Two kinds of knowledge [ilm and irfan]; sight and insight
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| AB02193
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|
260
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mixed
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|
|
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Call to action; Exhortations and counsels; Prayer for the spiritual progress of others; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| AB02257
|
|
260
|
|
Bahá'í World Faith; Tablets of Abdu'l-Baha
|
|
|
Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; Thankfulness; gratitude; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| AB02260
|
|
260
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Living waters; water of life; Love of God; Sacrifice of self; mystery of sacrifice; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life
|
| AB02285
|
|
260
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Call to action; Power; greatness; centrality of the Covenant; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| AB02289
|
|
260
|
Persian
|
|
|
|
Music and singing; Spiritual meetings; gatherings; devotional gatherings; feasts; The Kingdom of God [Malakut]; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| AB02295
|
|
260
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Ascension of Baha'u'llah; Consolation and comfort; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| AB02302
|
|
260
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
High station of the true believer; Materialism; material vs. spiritual civilization; Prayer for prosperity; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| AB02347
|
|
250
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Consolation and comfort; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| AB02387
|
|
250
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Love of God; Martyrs and martyrdom; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| AB02397
|
|
250
|
Persian
|
|
|
|
Consolation and comfort; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Martyrs and martyrdom; Soul; spirit after death; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| AB02406
|
|
250
|
Persian
|
|
|
|
Call to action; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| AB02423
|
|
250
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Idle fancies; lust and passion; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| AB02438
|
|
250
|
Persian
|
|
|
|
Bringing forth results; fruit; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Love and unity; Religion as source of love and unity; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| AB02446
|
|
250
|
|
Bahá'í Scriptures; Tablets of Abdu'l-Baha
|
|
|
Being a source of light; guidance; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Radiant countenance; bearing the divine fragrance; Spiritual meetings; gatherings; devotional gatherings; feasts; The Kingdom of God [Malakut]; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| AB02447
|
|
250
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
High station of the true believer; Praise and encouragement; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| AB02482
|
|
240
|
mixed
|
Light of the World
|
|
|
Consolation and comfort; Predictions and prophecies; Sacrifice of self; mystery of sacrifice; Stories; anecdotes; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| AB02492
|
|
240
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Consolation and comfort; Martyrs and martyrdom; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Soul; spirit after death; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| AB02505
|
|
240
|
|
|
|
|
Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Business; financial; property matters; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Love of God; Serving humanity; working for progress, betterment of the world; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| AB02553
|
|
240
|
Persian
|
|
|
|
Martyrs and martyrdom; Power of faith; power of the spirit; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| AB02615
|
|
240
|
|
Tablets of Abdu'l-Baha
|
|
|
Call to action; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Praise and encouragement; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Suffering and imprisonment; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| AB02652
|
|
230
|
Persian
|
Bahá'í World Faith; Selections from the Writings of Abdu'l-Bahá; Tablets of Abdu'l-Baha
|
|
|
Angels; Spiritual meetings; gatherings; devotional gatherings; feasts; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Unity; oneness of humanity
|
| AB02667
|
|
230
|
Persian
|
|
|
|
Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Praise and encouragement; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| AB02675
|
|
230
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Business; financial; property matters; Consolation and comfort; Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| AB02698
|
|
230
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Status of material wealth; wealth and poverty; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Trust and reliance in God; turning to Him at all times
|
| AB02705
|
|
230
|
Persian
|
|
|
|
Love of God; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| AB02709
|
|
230
|
Persian
|
|
|
|
Service to others; to the Cause of God; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| AB02713
|
|
230
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Suffering and imprisonment; The Kingdom of God [Malakut]; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation
|
| AB02751
|
|
230
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Consolation and comfort; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Two kinds of civilization; material and spiritual civilization; Worldliness vs. other-worldliness
|
| AB02756
|
|
230
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Martyrs and martyrdom; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; The Holy Spirit; Being a channel for the Holy Spirit in teaching the Cause; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| AB02800
|
|
230
|
|
Tablets of Abdu'l-Baha
|
|
|
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 ; Firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; Reincarnation; Station; mission; authority of Abdu'l-Baha; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Two kinds of knowledge [ilm and irfan]; sight and insight
|
| AB02813
|
|
230
|
Arabic
|
Bahá'í World Faith; Selections from the Writings of Abdu'l-Bahá; Tablets of Abdu'l-Baha
|
|
|
Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Praise and encouragement; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| AB02831
|
|
230
|
|
Tablets of Abdu'l-Baha
|
|
|
Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; High station of the true believer; Praise and encouragement; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life
|
| AB02833
|
|
230
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Consolation and comfort; High station of the true believer; Praise and encouragement; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| AB02843
|
|
230
|
|
|
|
|
Call to action; Consolation and comfort; Material and spiritual existence; two books; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| AB02868
|
|
220
|
Persian
|
Selections from the Writings of Abdu'l-Bahá
|
|
|
Material and spiritual existence; two books; Spiritual meetings; gatherings; devotional gatherings; feasts; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Thankfulness; gratitude; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| AB02871
|
|
220
|
Persian
|
|
|
|
Love of God; Sacrifice of self; mystery of sacrifice; Spiritual meetings; gatherings; devotional gatherings; feasts; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation
|
| AB02873
|
|
220
|
Persian
|
|
|
|
Consolation and comfort; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Soul; spirit after death; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| AB02877
|
|
220
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Business; financial; property matters; Prophecy and fulfillment; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| AB02930
|
|
220
|
Persian
|
|
|
|
Call to action; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| AB02936
|
|
220
|
mixed
|
Selections from the Writings of Abdu'l-Bahá
|
|
|
Call to action; Consultation; Growth of the Cause; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Servitude; submission to God; repentance; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life
|
| AB02938
|
|
220
|
Persian
|
|
|
|
Call to action; Many are called but few are chosen; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| AB02960
|
|
220
|
Persian
|
|
|
|
Consolation and comfort; Eulogies; reminiscences; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Soul; spirit after death; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| AB02966
|
|
220
|
|
Tablets of Abdu'l-Baha
|
|
|
Consolation and comfort; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Worldliness vs. other-worldliness
|
| AB02968
|
|
220
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Call to action; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| AB02983
|
|
220
|
Persian
|
Selections from the Writings of His Holiness 'Abdu'l-Bahá'
|
|
|
Composition and decomposition; Material and spiritual existence; two books; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| AB03055
|
|
220
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Composure; tranquillity; serenity; Courtesy; culture [adab]; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Suffering and imprisonment; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Worldliness vs. other-worldliness
|
| AB03064
|
|
220
|
|
Tablets of Abdu'l-Baha
|
|
|
Mysteries and their discovery; the mystical vision; Sacrifice of self; mystery of sacrifice; Spiritual assemblies; administrative matters; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Spiritual meetings; gatherings; devotional gatherings; feasts; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| AB03105
|
|
210
|
|
|
|
|
Corruption; misinterpretation of the Word of God; False claims to divine revelation or spiritual stations; Review of publications; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| AB03112
|
|
210
|
|
|
|
|
Love, unity, and fellowship among the friends; in the Cause; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Spiritual communication; connections of the heart; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Travels to the West by Abdu'l-Baha; Unity; oneness of humanity
|
| AB03120
|
|
210
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Love of God; Martyrs and martyrdom; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| AB03139
|
|
210
|
Persian
|
|
|
|
Consolation and comfort; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Martyrs and martyrdom; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| AB03148
|
|
210
|
Persian
|
|
|
|
Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Second birth; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| AB03172
|
|
210
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Martyrs and martyrdom; Sacrifice of self; mystery of sacrifice; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| AB03203
|
|
210
|
Persian
|
|
|
|
Consolation and comfort; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Prayer for forgiveness; Soul; spirit after death; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| AB03215
|
|
210
|
Persian
|
|
|
|
Consolation and comfort; Eulogies; reminiscences; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Martyrs and martyrdom; The Kingdom of God [Malakut]; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| AB03226
|
|
210
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Being a source of light; guidance; Bringing forth results; fruit; Love and unity; Religion as source of love and unity; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| AB03257
|
|
320
|
Arabic
|
Selections from the Writings of Abdu'l-Bahá
|
|
|
Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; Interpretation of words and passages in scripture; Suffering; rejection of Christ; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| AB03266
|
|
210
|
Persian
|
|
|
|
Existence; immortality of the human soul; Soul; spirit after death; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Thankfulness; gratitude; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Unity of thought and belief
|
| AB03268
|
|
210
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Business; financial; property matters; Defending the Faith; protecting the Cause; apologetics; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Trust and reliance in God; turning to Him at all times
|
| AB03329
|
|
200
|
|
|
|
|
Power of prayer; Spiritual meetings; gatherings; devotional gatherings; feasts; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Unity; oneness of humanity
|
| AB03332
|
|
200
|
Persian
|
|
|
|
Serving humanity; working for progress, betterment of the world; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; The ephemeral and the eternal; The Holy Spirit; Being a channel for the Holy Spirit in teaching the Cause; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| AB03337
|
|
200
|
Persian
|
Selections from the Writings of Abdu'l-Bahá
|
|
|
Consolation and comfort; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| AB03350
|
|
200
|
Persian
|
|
|
|
Consolation and comfort; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| AB03362
|
|
200
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Prayer for parents; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| AB03368
|
|
200
|
Persian
|
|
|
|
Love of God; Prayer for the departed; The Kingdom of God [Malakut]; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| AB03397
|
|
200
|
Persian
|
|
|
|
Consolation and comfort; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Goodly deeds; actions; Praise and encouragement; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| AB03429
|
|
200
|
Persian
|
|
|
|
Consolation and comfort; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Soul; spirit after death; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| AB03434
|
|
200
|
Persian
|
|
|
|
Consolation and comfort; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; Thankfulness; gratitude; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| AB03436
|
|
200
|
Persian
|
|
|
|
Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Love of God; Sacrifice of self; mystery of sacrifice; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| AB03450
|
|
200
|
Persian
|
|
|
|
Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Love of God; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| AB03481
|
|
200
|
Persian
|
|
|
|
Happiness; joyfulness; joy and sorrow; Historical episodes and the lessons of the past; Transcending the material condition; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| AB03517
|
|
200
|
Persian
|
|
|
|
Service to others; to the Cause of God; Spiritual foundations of true knowledge; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| AB03547
|
|
200
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Bringing forth results; fruit; Law of pilgrimage; Prayer for forgiveness; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life
|
| AB03567
|
|
200
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; Servitude; submission to God; repentance; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| AB03569
|
|
200
|
Persian
|
|
|
|
Origin of the soul; the soul as emanation; Power; greatness; centrality of the Covenant; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; The divine emanation; the all-pervading bounty of God; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| AB03576
|
|
200
|
|
|
|
|
Happiness; joyfulness; joy and sorrow; Forces of light and darkness; integration and disintegration; Light and darkness; Love of God; Material and spiritual existence; two books; Purpose; goal of creation; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| AB03638
|
|
190
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Martyrs and martyrdom; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| AB03643
|
|
190
|
Persian
|
|
|
|
Historical episodes and the lessons of the past; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| AB03651
|
|
190
|
Persian
|
|
|
|
Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Prayer for the departed; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| AB03669
|
|
190
|
Persian
|
|
|
|
Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Love of God; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life
|
| AB03691
|
|
190
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Acquiescence and resignation; contentment; Business; financial; property matters; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| AB03713
|
|
190
|
Persian
|
Additional Tablets, Extracts and Talks
|
|
|
Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Idle fancies; lust and passion; Praise and encouragement; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| AB03750
|
|
190
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Consolation and comfort; Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Prayer for forgiveness; Prayer for nearness to God; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| AB03765
|
|
190
|
Persian
|
|
|
|
Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Forces of light and darkness; integration and disintegration; Light and darkness; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| AB03771
|
|
190
|
Persian
|
|
|
|
Consolation and comfort; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| AB03772
|
|
190
|
Persian
|
|
|
|
Idle fancies; lust and passion; Imam Husayn; Martyrs and martyrdom; Recompense; reward for belief; right action; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| AB03795
|
|
190
|
Persian
|
|
|
|
Growth of the Cause; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| AB03804
|
|
190
|
Persian
|
|
|
|
Consolation and comfort; Forgiveness; a sin-covering eye; patience and forbearance; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Suffering and imprisonment; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| AB03857
|
|
190
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Purity of heart; sincerity of intention; sanctity; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| AB03860
|
|
190
|
Persian
|
|
|
|
Exhortations and counsels; One universal law; attractive power of love; Power of love; Praise and encouragement; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| AB03865
|
|
190
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Consolation and comfort; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; The Kingdom of God [Malakut]; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| AB03882
|
|
190
|
|
|
|
|
Christ; Christianity; Material and spiritual existence; two books; Soul; spirit after death; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| AB03890
|
|
190
|
|
Tablets of Abdu'l-Baha
|
|
|
Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Naming of children; of individuals; Religion as reality; definitions of religion; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| AB03909
|
|
180
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Nearness and remoteness; Praise and encouragement; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Thankfulness; gratitude; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| AB03913
|
|
180
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Being a source of light; guidance; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life
|
| AB03918
|
|
180
|
Persian
|
|
|
|
Chastity and purity; Consolation and comfort; Eulogies; reminiscences; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Martyrs and martyrdom; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| AB03934
|
|
180
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Consolation and comfort; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Love of God; Parents and children; youth; families; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Trust and reliance in God; turning to Him at all times
|
| AB03966
|
|
180
|
Persian
|
|
|
|
Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Praise and encouragement; Recompense; reward for belief; right action; Spiritual meetings; gatherings; devotional gatherings; feasts; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| AB03991
|
|
180
|
|
|
|
|
Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; High station of the true believer; Praise and encouragement; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| AB04002
|
|
180
|
Persian
|
|
|
|
Consolation and comfort; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Soul; spirit after death; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| AB04018
|
|
180
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Love of God; Petitions to authorities; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| AB04032
|
|
180
|
Persian
|
Bahá'í World Faith; Selections from the Writings of Abdu'l-Bahá
|
|
|
Consolation and comfort; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Education of children; moral education; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| AB04049
|
|
180
|
Persian
|
|
|
|
Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Material and spiritual existence; two books; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; The Kingdom of God [Malakut]; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| AB04059
|
|
180
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Recompense; reward for belief; right action; Service to others; to the Cause of God; The Holy Spirit; Being a channel for the Holy Spirit in teaching the Cause; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| AB04076
|
|
180
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Past, present and future of Iran; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| AB04136
|
|
180
|
Persian
|
|
|
|
Consolation and comfort; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| AB04152
|
|
180
|
Persian
|
|
|
|
Consolation and comfort; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Worldliness vs. other-worldliness
|
| AB04156
|
|
180
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Suffering and imprisonment; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| AB04157
|
|
180
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Ascension of Baha'u'llah; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Symbolism; Symbolism of color and light; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| AB04194
|
|
180
|
Persian
|
|
|
|
Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Transcending the material condition; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| AB04216
|
|
180
|
|
|
|
|
Forces of light and darkness; integration and disintegration; Light and darkness; Praise and encouragement; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| AB04234
|
|
480
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Chastisement and requital; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Love of God; Martyrs and martyrdom; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| AB04278
|
|
170
|
Persian
|
Fire and Light
|
|
|
Consolation and comfort; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Religion as reality; definitions of religion; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| AB04282
|
|
170
|
Persian
|
|
|
|
Consolation and comfort; Happiness; joyfulness; joy and sorrow; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| AB04283
|
|
170
|
Persian
|
|
|
|
Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| AB04296
|
|
170
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Servitude; submission to God; repentance; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation
|
| AB04311
|
|
170
|
|
|
|
|
Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Purity of heart; sincerity of intention; sanctity; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| AB04314
|
|
170
|
Persian
|
|
|
|
Sacrifice of self; mystery of sacrifice; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| AB04333
|
|
170
|
Persian
|
|
|
|
Bringing forth results; fruit; Praise and encouragement; Serving humanity; working for progress, betterment of the world; Spiritual meetings; gatherings; devotional gatherings; feasts; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| AB04346
|
|
170
|
Persian
|
|
|
|
Call to action; Consolation and comfort; Growth of the Cause; The ephemeral and the eternal; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life
|
| AB04360
|
|
170
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Material and spiritual existence; two books; The concourse on high; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| AB04363
|
|
170
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Servitude; submission to God; repentance; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; The ephemeral and the eternal; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| AB04394
|
|
170
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Characteristics and conduct of true believers; Martyrs and martyrdom; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| AB04438
|
|
170
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| AB04466
|
|
170
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Soul; spirit after death; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| AB04472
|
|
170
|
Persian
|
|
|
|
Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Power of faith; power of the spirit; Stories; anecdotes; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| AB04555
|
|
170
|
Persian
|
|
|
|
Poems and quotation from poetry; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; The soul as soil; cultivation of the soul; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| AB04561
|
|
170
|
mixed
|
Obligatory Prayer and Fasting, The Importance of; Selections from the Writings of Abdu'l-Bahá
|
|
|
Law of fasting; Spiritual meetings; gatherings; devotional gatherings; feasts; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| AB04567
|
|
170
|
Arabic
|
Selections from the Writings of Abdu'l-Bahá
|
|
|
Acquiescence and resignation; contentment; Material world a reflection of the spiritual; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Trust and reliance in God; turning to Him at all times
|
| AB04571
|
|
170
|
|
Bahá'í Scriptures; Tablets of Abdu'l-Baha
|
|
|
Growth of the Cause; Knowledge; recognition of God; Praise and encouragement; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| AB04577
|
|
170
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Call to action; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| AB04585
|
|
170
|
Persian
|
|
|
|
Material and spiritual existence; two books; Recompense; reward for belief; right action; Servitude; submission to God; repentance; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| AB04672
|
|
160
|
Persian
|
|
|
|
Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life
|
| AB04683
|
|
160
|
Persian
|
|
|
|
Autobiographical account; narrative of Abdu'l-Baha; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Travels to Egypt by Abdu'l-Baha
|
| AB04701
|
|
160
|
Persian
|
|
|
|
Consolation and comfort; Early years; early ministry of Baha'u'llah; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Sacrifice of self; mystery of sacrifice; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| AB04704
|
|
160
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Martyrs and martyrdom; Recompense; reward for belief; right action; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| AB04747
|
|
160
|
Persian
|
|
|
|
Consolation and comfort; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Soul; spirit after death; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| AB04754
|
|
160
|
Persian
|
|
|
|
Praise and encouragement; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| AB04768
|
|
160
|
Persian
|
|
|
|
Material and spiritual existence; two books; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| AB04785
|
|
160
|
Persian
|
|
|
|
Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; High station of the true believer; Praise and encouragement; Thankfulness; gratitude; The power of words; of speech; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| AB04804
|
|
160
|
|
|
|
|
Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Power of prayer; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| AB04811
|
|
160
|
Persian
|
|
|
|
Consolation and comfort; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| AB04815
|
|
160
|
Persian
|
|
|
|
Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Love of God; Pain of love; love as veil; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| AB04821
|
|
160
|
Persian
|
|
|
|
Call to action; Consolation and comfort; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Soul; spirit after death; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| AB04835
|
|
160
|
Persian
|
|
|
|
Happiness; joyfulness; joy and sorrow; Material and spiritual existence; two books; Transcendence; unknowability of God; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| AB04841
|
|
160
|
Persian
|
|
|
|
Love of God; Praise and encouragement; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation
|
| AB04849
|
|
160
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
High station of the true believer; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| AB04890
|
|
160
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Call to action; Servitude; submission to God; repentance; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| AB04893
|
|
160
|
Persian
|
Additional Tablets, Extracts and Talks
|
|
|
Characteristics and conduct of true believers; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| AB04922
|
|
160
|
Arabic
|
Tablets of Abdu'l-Baha
|
|
|
Consolation and comfort; Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| AB04931
|
|
160
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Consolation and comfort; Love of God; Principle of balance; moderation; equilibrium; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Trust and reliance in God; turning to Him at all times
|
| AB04960
|
|
160
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Love of God; Spiritual communication; connections of the heart; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| AB04963
|
|
160
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Historical episodes and the lessons of the past; Living waters; water of life; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| AB04965
|
|
160
|
|
Tablets of Abdu'l-Baha
|
|
|
Birth of Christ; purity; virginity of Mary; Call to action; Mary Magdalene; Praise and encouragement; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; The Kingdom of God [Malakut]; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| AB05007
|
|
150
|
Persian
|
|
|
|
Acquiescence and resignation; contentment; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life
|
| AB05053
|
|
150
|
Persian
|
|
|
|
Consolation and comfort; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Soul; spirit after death; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| AB05055
|
|
150
|
Persian
|
|
|
|
Consolation and comfort; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Soul; spirit after death; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| AB05102
|
|
150
|
Persian
|
|
|
|
Power of faith; power of the spirit; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Worldliness vs. other-worldliness
|
| AB05115
|
|
150
|
Persian
|
|
|
|
Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| AB05195
|
|
150
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Call to action; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; The Kingdom of God [Malakut]; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| AB05204
|
|
150
|
|
|
|
|
Consolation and comfort; Eulogies; reminiscences; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| AB05225
|
|
150
|
Persian
|
|
|
|
Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Human soul as mirror; divine light, attributes within; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Station; mission; authority of Abdu'l-Baha; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life
|
| AB05226
|
|
150
|
Persian
|
|
|
|
Praise and encouragement; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| AB05246
|
|
150
|
|
|
|
|
Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; The power of words; of speech; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| AB05257
|
|
150
|
|
Tablets of Abdu'l-Baha
|
|
|
Consolation and comfort; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Soul; spirit after death; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| AB05270
|
|
150
|
Persian
|
|
|
|
Evanescence and eternality; fana and baqa; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| AB05303
|
|
150
|
Persian
|
|
|
|
Call to action; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Praise and encouragement; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| AB05304
|
|
150
|
Persian
|
|
|
|
Consolation and comfort; God as immanent vs. transcendent reality; Theodicy; the mystery of evil; of suffering; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Worldliness vs. other-worldliness
|
| AB05311
|
|
150
|
Persian
|
|
|
|
Excellence; distinction; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life; Work as worship
|
| AB05312
|
|
150
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Idle fancies; lust and passion; Selfishness; self-love; egotism; self-indulgence; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Worldliness vs. other-worldliness
|
| AB05349
|
|
150
|
Persian
|
|
|
|
Consolation and comfort; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Manifestation of God as sun; Martyrs and martyrdom; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| AB05366
|
|
150
|
Persian
|
|
|
|
Attaining the life of the spirit; Love and unity; Religion as source of love and unity; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| AB05404
|
|
150
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| AB05469
|
|
150
|
|
|
|
|
Attaining the life of the spirit; Consolation and comfort; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Martyrs and martyrdom; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| AB05473
|
|
150
|
|
|
|
|
Bringing forth results; fruit; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| AB05530
|
|
140
|
Persian
|
|
|
|
Consolation and comfort; Prayer for the departed; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| AB05541
|
|
140
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Manifestation of God as tree of life; sadratu'l-muntaha; Music and singing; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Worldliness vs. other-worldliness
|
| AB05577
|
|
140
|
Persian
|
|
|
|
Material world a reflection of the spiritual; Presence [liqa'] of Manifestation of God is presence of God; The Kingdom of God [Malakut]; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| AB05578
|
|
140
|
Persian
|
|
|
|
Characteristics and conduct of true believers; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life
|
| AB05604
|
|
140
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Call to action; Consolation and comfort; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Praise and encouragement; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| AB05661
|
|
140
|
Persian
|
|
|
|
Consolation and comfort; Eulogies; reminiscences; Soul; spirit after death; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| AB05665
|
|
140
|
Persian
|
|
|
|
Prayer for spiritual recognition; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| AB05669
|
|
140
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Service to others; to the Cause of God; The ephemeral and the eternal; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Useful occupation; acquisition of a craft; trade; profession
|
| AB05694
|
|
140
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; Progressive revelation; renewal of religion; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| AB05698
|
|
140
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Praise and encouragement; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| AB05713
|
|
140
|
Persian
|
|
|
|
Characteristics and conduct of true believers; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Servitude; submission to God; repentance; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life
|
| AB05723
|
|
140
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Consolation and comfort; Material and spiritual existence; two books; Prayer for the departed; Soul; spirit after death; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| AB05735
|
|
140
|
Persian
|
|
|
|
Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Service to others; to the Cause of God; The divine emanation; the all-pervading bounty of God; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| AB05736
|
|
140
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Health and healing; material and spiritual healing; Humility; meekness; lowliness; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| AB05742
|
|
140
|
|
|
|
|
Manifestation of God as gardener; cultivator; One universal law; attractive power of love; Power of love; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| AB05761
|
|
140
|
|
Tablets of Abdu'l-Baha
|
|
|
Praise and encouragement; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| AB05774
|
|
140
|
Persian
|
|
|
|
Love of God; Poems and quotation from poetry; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation
|
| AB05781
|
|
140
|
Persian
|
|
|
|
Consolation and comfort; Prayer for tests and difficulties; Suffering and imprisonment; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| AB05801
|
|
140
|
Persian
|
Selections from the Writings of Abdu'l-Bahá
|
|
|
Spiritual foundations of true knowledge; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| AB05802
|
|
140
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Praise and encouragement; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| AB05809
|
|
140
|
Persian
|
|
|
|
Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; The concourse on high; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| AB05819
|
|
140
|
Persian
|
|
|
|
Consolation and comfort; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| AB05833
|
|
140
|
Persian
|
|
|
|
Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Imam Husayn; Martyrs and martyrdom; Sacrifice of self; mystery of sacrifice; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| AB05837
|
|
140
|
Persian
|
Give Me Thy Grace to Serve Thy Loved Ones; Prayer and Devotional Life
|
|
|
Manifestation of God as tree of life; sadratu'l-muntaha; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life
|
| AB05844
|
|
140
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Call to action; Firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| AB05851
|
|
140
|
Persian
|
|
|
|
Consolation and comfort; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| AB05865
|
|
140
|
Persian
|
|
|
|
Call to action; Praise and encouragement; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation
|
| AB05986
|
|
140
|
|
Bahá'í Scriptures
|
|
|
Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Heedlessness and ignorance of the people; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| AB06007
|
|
130
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Prayer for nearness to God; Presence of; reunion with God; Soul; spirit after death; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| AB06064
|
|
130
|
Persian
|
|
|
|
Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life
|
| AB06078
|
|
130
|
Persian
|
|
|
|
Consolation and comfort; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; The soul as soil; cultivation of the soul; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| AB06112
|
|
130
|
Persian
|
|
|
|
Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Stories; anecdotes; The ephemeral and the eternal; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| AB06114
|
|
130
|
Persian
|
|
|
|
Consolation and comfort; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| AB06170
|
|
130
|
Persian
|
|
|
|
Exhortations and counsels; Praise and encouragement; Stories; anecdotes; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| AB06175
|
|
130
|
Persian
|
|
|
|
Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; The Kingdom of God [Malakut]; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| AB06178
|
|
130
|
Persian
|
|
|
|
Consolation and comfort; Firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| AB06193
|
|
130
|
Persian
|
|
|
|
Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Transcending the material condition; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| AB06214
|
|
130
|
Persian
|
|
|
|
Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Stories; anecdotes; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| AB06224
|
|
130
|
Persian
|
|
|
|
Characteristics and conduct of true believers; Eulogies; reminiscences; Praise and encouragement; Recompense; reward for belief; right action; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| AB06255
|
|
130
|
Persian
|
|
|
|
Call to action; Praise and encouragement; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| AB06282
|
|
130
|
|
|
|
|
Praise and encouragement; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life
|
| AB06295
|
|
130
|
Persian
|
|
|
|
High station of the true believer; Martyrs and martyrdom; Purity of heart; sincerity of intention; sanctity; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| AB06301
|
|
130
|
Persian
|
|
|
|
Existence and nonexistence; preexistence; Firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; Power; greatness; centrality of the Covenant; Primordial Covenant; the day of alast; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| AB06343
|
|
130
|
|
Tablets of Abdu'l-Baha
|
|
|
Love of God; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| AB06371
|
|
130
|
Persian
|
|
|
|
Historical episodes and the lessons of the past; Love of God; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| AB06376
|
|
130
|
Persian
|
|
|
|
Soul; spirit after death; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Symbolism; Symbolism of color and light; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| AB06409
|
|
130
|
Persian
|
|
|
|
Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Stories; anecdotes; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Trust and reliance in God; turning to Him at all times
|
| AB06438
|
|
130
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Judas; Mysteries and their discovery; the mystical vision; Saint Peter and Saint Paul; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| AB06471
|
|
130
|
|
|
|
|
Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| AB06475
|
|
130
|
Turkish
|
|
|
|
Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Love of God; Pain of love; love as veil; Poems and quotation from poetry; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| AB06607
|
|
120
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Consolation and comfort; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Martyrs and martyrdom; Prayer for martyrs; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| AB06621
|
|
120
|
Persian
|
|
|
|
Consolation and comfort; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Soul; spirit after death; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| AB06624
|
|
120
|
Persian
|
|
|
|
Business; financial; property matters; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; The Kingdom of God [Malakut]; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| AB06631
|
|
120
|
Persian
|
|
|
|
Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| AB06643
|
|
120
|
Persian
|
Additional Tablets, Extracts and Talks
|
|
|
Consolation and comfort; Naming of children; of individuals; The Bayan, its laws and their abrogation; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| AB06646
|
|
120
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Heedlessness and ignorance of the people; Forces of light and darkness; integration and disintegration; Light and darkness; The Kingdom of God [Malakut]; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Worldliness vs. other-worldliness
|
| AB06657
|
|
120
|
Persian
|
|
|
|
Consolation and comfort; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; The ephemeral and the eternal; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| AB06673
|
|
120
|
Persian
|
|
|
|
Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Living waters; water of life; Prayer for the departed; Soul; spirit after death; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| AB06695
|
|
120
|
Persian
|
|
|
|
Consolation and comfort; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Poems and quotation from poetry; Prayer for prosperity; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| AB06714
|
|
120
|
Persian
|
|
|
|
Consolation and comfort; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| AB06724
|
|
120
|
Persian
|
|
|
|
Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life; Worldliness vs. other-worldliness
|
| AB06728
|
|
120
|
mixed
|
Selections from the Writings of His Holiness 'Abdu'l-Bahá'
|
|
|
Humility; meekness; lowliness; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| AB06729
|
|
120
|
Persian
|
|
|
|
Status of kings; future of monarchy; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| AB06744
|
|
120
|
Persian
|
|
|
|
Praise and encouragement; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| AB06784
|
|
120
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Mystical themes; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| AB06791
|
|
120
|
Persian
|
|
|
|
High station of the true believer; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; The Kingdom of God [Malakut]; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| AB06796
|
|
120
|
Persian
|
|
|
|
Martyrs and martyrdom; Sacrifice of self; mystery of sacrifice; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| AB06811
|
|
120
|
Persian
|
|
|
|
Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Existence and nonexistence; preexistence; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; The soul as soil; cultivation of the soul; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| AB06873
|
|
120
|
Persian
|
|
|
|
Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Pain of love; love as veil; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| AB06881
|
|
120
|
Persian
|
|
|
|
Suffering and imprisonment; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| AB06885
|
|
120
|
Persian
|
|
|
|
Acquiescence and resignation; contentment; Consolation and comfort; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Free will and predestination; fate; Soul; spirit after death; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| AB06892
|
|
120
|
Persian
|
|
|
|
Call to action; Disregarding individual capacity; weakness; Firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Trust and reliance in God; turning to Him at all times
|
| AB06933
|
|
120
|
Persian
|
|
|
|
Consolation and comfort; Prayer for spiritual recognition; The ephemeral and the eternal; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| AB06938
|
|
120
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Being a source of light; guidance; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| AB06960
|
|
120
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Consolation and comfort; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Soul; spirit after death; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| AB06983
|
|
120
|
Persian
|
|
|
|
Soul; spirit after death; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| AB07095
|
|
120
|
|
Tablets of Abdu'l-Baha
|
|
|
Consolation and comfort; Spiritual communication; connections of the heart; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| AB07116
|
|
120
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Love of God; The power of words; of speech; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| AB07175
|
|
110
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Power of prayer; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| AB07278
|
|
110
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| AB07280
|
|
110
|
Persian
|
|
|
|
Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| AB07289
|
|
110
|
Persian
|
|
|
|
Consolation and comfort; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Manifestation of God as tree of life; sadratu'l-muntaha; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| AB07291
|
|
110
|
Persian
|
|
|
|
Consolation and comfort; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| AB07320
|
|
110
|
Persian
|
|
|
|
Praise and encouragement; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Worldliness vs. other-worldliness
|
| AB07353
|
|
110
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Love as fire; Love of God; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation
|
| AB07354
|
|
110
|
Persian
|
|
|
|
Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation
|
| AB07377
|
|
110
|
Persian
|
|
|
|
Call to action; Praise and encouragement; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| AB07378
|
|
110
|
Persian
|
|
|
|
High station of learning; Praise and encouragement; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Worldliness vs. other-worldliness
|
| AB07463
|
|
110
|
Persian
|
|
|
|
Consolation and comfort; Status of material wealth; wealth and poverty; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| AB07465
|
|
110
|
|
Tablets of Abdu'l-Baha
|
|
|
Martyrs and martyrdom; Sacrifice of self; mystery of sacrifice; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| AB07467
|
|
110
|
Persian
|
|
|
|
Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Praise and encouragement; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| AB07473
|
|
110
|
Persian
|
|
|
|
Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Worldliness vs. other-worldliness
|
| AB07492
|
|
110
|
Persian
|
|
|
|
Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Evanescence and eternality; fana and baqa; Existence and nonexistence; preexistence; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| AB07495
|
|
110
|
Persian
|
|
|
|
Compassion; kindness; Praise and encouragement; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| AB07519
|
|
110
|
Persian
|
|
|
|
Prayer for nearness to God; Prayer for protection; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| AB07579
|
|
110
|
Persian
|
|
|
|
The ephemeral and the eternal; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| AB07603
|
|
110
|
Persian
|
|
|
|
Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Material world a reflection of the spiritual; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| AB07765
|
|
110
|
Persian
|
|
|
|
Praise and encouragement; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| AB07771
|
|
110
|
Persian
|
|
|
|
Service to others; to the Cause of God; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| AB07794
|
|
110
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| AB07796
|
|
110
|
Persian
|
|
|
|
Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| AB07800
|
|
110
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Service to others; to the Cause of God; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| AB07819
|
|
110
|
|
Tablets of Abdu'l-Baha
|
|
|
Service to others; to the Cause of God; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| AB07827
|
|
110
|
|
|
|
|
Consolation and comfort; Suffering; rejection of Christ; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| AB08043
|
|
100
|
Persian
|
|
|
|
Material and spiritual existence; two books; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| AB08116
|
|
100
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| AB08130
|
|
100
|
Persian
|
|
|
|
Material and spiritual existence; two books; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| AB08156
|
|
100
|
|
|
|
|
Acquiescence and resignation; contentment; Composure; tranquillity; serenity; Happiness; joyfulness; joy and sorrow; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| AB08190
|
|
100
|
Persian
|
|
|
|
Teaching the Cause; call to teach; The power of words; of speech; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| AB08213
|
|
360
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Love and unity; Religion as source of love and unity; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| AB08246
|
|
100
|
Persian
|
|
|
|
Acquiescence and resignation; contentment; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Trust and reliance in God; turning to Him at all times
|
| AB08256
|
|
100
|
Persian
|
|
|
|
Material and spiritual existence; two books; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| AB08310
|
|
100
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Martyrs and martyrdom; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| AB08412
|
|
100
|
Persian
|
|
|
|
Exhortations and counsels; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Soul; spirit after death; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| AB08481
|
|
90
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Martyrs and martyrdom; Prayer for steadfastness; obedience; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| AB08588
|
|
90
|
|
Tablets of Abdu'l-Baha
|
|
|
Consolation and comfort; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| AB08593
|
|
90
|
Persian
|
|
|
|
Love of God; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation
|
| AB08677
|
|
90
|
Persian
|
|
|
|
Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Worldliness vs. other-worldliness
|
| AB08704
|
|
90
|
Persian
|
Additional Tablets, Extracts and Talks
|
|
|
Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Prayer for specific individuals; groups; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| AB08723
|
|
90
|
Persian
|
|
|
|
Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Status of kings; future of monarchy; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| AB08755
|
|
90
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Love of God; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation
|
| AB08781
|
|
90
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| AB08785
|
|
90
|
Persian
|
|
|
|
Service to others; to the Cause of God; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| AB08814
|
|
90
|
|
|
|
|
Call to action; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| AB08826
|
|
90
|
|
Tablets of Abdu'l-Baha
|
|
|
Love, unity, and fellowship among the friends; in the Cause; Spiritual meetings; gatherings; devotional gatherings; feasts; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| AB08831
|
|
90
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Heedlessness and ignorance of the people; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| AB08850
|
|
90
|
Persian
|
|
|
|
Forces of light and darkness; integration and disintegration; Forces of light and darkness; integration and disintegration; Light and darkness; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| AB08863
|
|
90
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Knowledge; recognition of God; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Teaching one's self first in teaching the Cause; Transcending the material condition; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| AB08902
|
|
90
|
Persian
|
|
|
|
Rejection, opposition and persecution; Transcendence; unknowability of God; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| AB08992
|
|
90
|
|
Tablets of Abdu'l-Baha
|
|
|
Service to others; to the Cause of God; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| AB09080
|
|
90
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Historical episodes and the lessons of the past; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| AB09124
|
|
90
|
|
Tablets of Abdu'l-Baha
|
|
|
Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Humility; meekness; lowliness; Praise and encouragement; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| AB09127
|
|
80
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
High station of the true believer; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| AB09166
|
|
80
|
Persian
|
|
|
|
Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| AB09188
|
|
80
|
Persian
|
|
|
|
Consolation and comfort; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| AB09195
|
|
80
|
|
|
|
|
Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Thankfulness; gratitude; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| AB09208
|
|
80
|
Persian
|
|
|
|
Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| AB09228
|
|
80
|
Persian
|
|
|
|
Symbolism; Symbolism of color and light; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation
|
| AB09255
|
|
80
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Historical episodes and the lessons of the past; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| AB09317
|
|
80
|
Persian
|
|
|
|
Love of God; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| AB09332
|
|
80
|
Persian
|
|
|
|
Humility; meekness; lowliness; Praise and encouragement; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Trust and reliance in God; turning to Him at all times
|
| AB09430
|
|
80
|
Persian
|
|
|
|
Spiritual communication; connections of the heart; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; The ephemeral and the eternal; The Kingdom of God [Malakut]; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| AB09444
|
|
80
|
Persian
|
|
|
|
Consolation and comfort; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| AB09572
|
|
80
|
Persian
|
|
|
|
Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Worldliness vs. other-worldliness
|
| AB09605
|
|
80
|
Persian
|
|
|
|
Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| AB09607
|
|
180
|
Persian
|
|
|
|
Praise and encouragement; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; The Kingdom of God [Malakut]; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| AB09641
|
|
80
|
Persian
|
|
|
|
Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Importance of prayer; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| AB09700
|
|
80
|
Persian
|
|
|
|
Existence and nonexistence; preexistence; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| AB09788
|
|
70
|
Turkish
|
|
|
|
Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| AB09901
|
|
70
|
Persian
|
Fire and Light
|
|
|
Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Prayer for the departed; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| AB09937
|
|
460
|
Persian
|
|
|
|
Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Equality of men and women; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| AB09993
|
|
70
|
Persian
|
|
|
|
Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| AB10107
|
|
70
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| AB10186
|
|
70
|
|
|
|
|
Birth of Christ; purity; virginity of Mary; Consolation and comfort; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Mary Magdalene; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| AB10298
|
|
70
|
|
|
|
|
Call to action; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life
|
| AB10476
|
|
60
|
Persian
|
|
|
|
Excellence; distinction; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| AB10555
|
|
60
|
|
|
|
|
Consolation and comfort; Soul; spirit after death; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Trust and reliance in God; turning to Him at all times
|
| AB10573
|
|
60
|
Persian
|
|
|
|
Serving humanity; working for progress, betterment of the world; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| AB10582
|
|
60
|
Persian
|
|
|
|
Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; The ephemeral and the eternal; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| AB10586
|
|
60
|
Persian
|
|
|
|
Being a source of light; guidance; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| AB10589
|
|
60
|
Persian
|
Selections from the Writings of Abdu'l-Bahá
|
|
|
Transcendence; unknowability of God; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| AB10676
|
|
60
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Servitude; submission to God; repentance; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| AB10679
|
|
60
|
|
Tablets of Abdu'l-Baha
|
|
|
Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Knowledge; recognition of God; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| AB10903
|
|
50
|
|
|
|
|
Service to others; to the Cause of God; Tahirih [Qurratu'l-'Ayn]; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| AB10944
|
|
50
|
Persian
|
|
|
|
The ephemeral and the eternal; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| AB10946
|
|
50
|
Persian
|
|
|
|
Consolation and comfort; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| AB10955
|
|
50
|
Persian
|
|
|
|
Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| AB11036
|
|
50
|
Persian
|
|
|
|
The ephemeral and the eternal; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| AB11196
|
|
40
|
Turkish
|
|
|
|
Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| AB11337
|
|
80
|
Persian
|
To Set the World in Order
|
|
|
Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Exhortations and counsels; Race unity; racial issues; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| AB11462
|
|
30
|
|
Tablets of Abdu'l-Baha
|
|
|
Consolation and comfort; Soul; spirit after death; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| AB11498
|
|
20
|
|
|
|
|
Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Personal instructions; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Trust and reliance in God; turning to Him at all times
|
| AB11515
|
|
20
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Human reality created in the image of God; Origin of the soul; the soul as emanation; Relationship of the soul to the body; The divine emanation; the all-pervading bounty of God; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life
|
| AB11738
|
|
140
|
Persian
|
|
|
|
Consolation and comfort; Servitude; submission to God; repentance; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| AB11945
|
|
110
|
Persian
|
|
|
|
High station of the true believer; Servitude; submission to God; repentance; The ephemeral and the eternal; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| AB11956
|
|
100
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; Praise and encouragement; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| AB11966
|
|
100
|
Persian
|
|
|
|
Greek philosophers; Greek civilization; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Worldliness vs. other-worldliness
|
| AB11975
|
|
90
|
Persian
|
Arts, Importance of in Promoting the Faith
|
|
|
Music and singing; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| AB11993
|
|
80
|
Persian
|
|
|
|
Humility; meekness; lowliness; Servitude; submission to God; repentance; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| AB12038
|
|
130
|
|
Additional Tablets, Extracts and Talks
|
|
|
Composure; tranquillity; serenity; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; The Kingdom of God [Malakut]; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| AB12056
|
|
120
|
Persian
|
|
|
|
Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| AB12138
|
|
400
|
Persian
|
|
|
|
Call to action; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Love and unity; Religion as source of love and unity; Praise and encouragement; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| AB12140
|
|
390
|
Persian
|
|
|
|
Consolation and comfort; Harmony of science and religion; Serving humanity; working for progress, betterment of the world; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Unity; oneness of humanity; Universality of the Cause
|
| AB12143
|
|
390
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Review of publications; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Spiritual communication; connections of the heart; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Worldliness vs. other-worldliness
|
| AB12148
|
|
380
|
|
|
|
|
Historical episodes and the lessons of the past; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| AB12312
|
|
170
|
|
|
|
|
Service to others; to the Cause of God; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| AB12352
|
|
160
|
Persian
|
|
|
|
Consolation and comfort; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| AB12707
|
|
60
|
Turkish
|
|
|
|
Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| AB12785
|
|
50
|
Persian
|
|
|
|
Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Soul; spirit after death; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| AB12795
|
|
240
|
Persian
|
|
|
|
Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| AB12825
|
|
240
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Mount Carmel; Praise and encouragement; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| ABU0068
|
Words spoken on 1914-06-29 in Haifa
|
1420
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Call to action; Exhortations and counsels; Martyrs and martyrdom; Station; mission; authority of Abdu'l-Baha; Suffering and imprisonment; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| ABU0074
|
Words to the friends, spoken on 1915-05-27
|
1400
|
|
|
|
|
High station of learning; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| ABU0084
|
Words spoken on 1916-08-20 in Nazareth
|
1320
|
Persian
|
|
|
|
Christ; Christianity; Education of children; moral education; Forces of light and darkness; integration and disintegration; Prayer for peace and unity; Progress and the continual ascent of material civilization; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; War and peace
|
| ABU0191
|
Words to MacNutts et al around Jan. 1905
|
930
|
|
Bahá'í Scriptures
|
|
|
Love and unity; Religion as source of love and unity; Love of God; Nineteen-Day Feast; Spiritual meetings; gatherings; devotional gatherings; feasts; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Unity; oneness of humanity
|
| ABU0240
|
Words spoken at Parsons home in Dublin, 1912-08-15
|
840
|
Persian
|
|
|
|
Connection between material and spiritual worlds; Praise and encouragement; Proofs for the existence of God; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; The ephemeral and the eternal; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| ABU0284
|
Words spoken at 1815 California Street in San Francisco, 1912-10-07
|
760
|
|
|
|
|
Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Happiness; joyfulness; joy and sorrow; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Stories; anecdotes; Suffering and imprisonment; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| ABU0347
|
Words spoken ca. 1915
|
680
|
Persian
|
|
|
|
Imam Husayn; Martyrdom of the Bab; Sacrifice of self; mystery of sacrifice; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Suffering and imprisonment; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| ABU0369
|
Words to Kathryn Frankland spoken at house of the Master in Haifa, 1920-11-22
|
650
|
|
|
|
|
Growth of the Cause; Spiritual foundations of true knowledge; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; The Holy Spirit; Being a channel for the Holy Spirit in teaching the Cause; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Unity; oneness of humanity
|
| ABU0386
|
Pain and Sorrow: Words spoken on 1911-11-22 in Paris
|
630
|
Persian
|
Paris Talks
|
|
|
Happiness; joyfulness; joy and sorrow; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Suffering and imprisonment; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life
|
| ABU0411
|
Words spoken in 1911
|
610
|
|
|
|
|
Call to action; Materialism; material vs. spiritual civilization; Spiritual meetings; gatherings; devotional gatherings; feasts; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Transcending the material condition; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Worldliness vs. other-worldliness
|
| ABU0417
|
Words spoken on 1916-08-20 in Nazareth
|
600
|
Persian
|
|
|
|
Corruption and renewal; abandoning religious dogmas; Prayers (general or uncategorized); Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; War and peace
|
| ABU0422
|
Words to some friends, spoken on 1915-04-08
|
600
|
Persian
|
|
|
|
Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| ABU0426
|
Words to some Christians, spoken on 1914-12-26
|
600
|
|
|
|
|
Call to action; Christian doctrine and practice; Critique of Western values; culture; Justice and wrath of God; Selfishness; self-love; egotism; self-indulgence; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; War and peace
|
| ABU0438
|
Words spoken on 1914-06-20 in Haifa
|
580
|
|
|
|
|
Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Martyrs and martyrdom; Radiant countenance; bearing the divine fragrance; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| ABU0472
|
|
560
|
|
|
|
|
Education of children; moral education; High station of learning; Shrines and Holy places; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life
|
| ABU0476
|
Words spoken on 1910-05-10
|
560
|
|
|
|
|
Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; East and West; communication between East and West; Growth of the Cause; House of Worship [Mashriqu'l-Adhkar]; Spiritual communication; connections of the heart; Symbolism; Symbolism of color and light; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Unity in diversity
|
| ABU0504
|
Words to some friends, spoken on 1915-03-18
|
530
|
|
|
|
|
Forces of light and darkness; integration and disintegration; Literature; drama; humanities; the arts; Praise of Eastern values; culture; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| ABU0509
|
Words spoken at House of Abbud in Akka, 1915-01-04
|
530
|
|
|
|
|
Historical episodes and the lessons of the past; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Stories; anecdotes; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| ABU0563
|
Words to Myron Phelps and Madame Canavarro in Dec. 1902
|
490
|
|
|
|
|
Connection between material and spiritual worlds; Material and spiritual existence; two books; Realms of being; three realms; five realms; Soul; spirit after death; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| ABU0589
|
Words to Dr. Woodsen Allen, spoken on 1912-10-10
|
480
|
|
|
|
|
Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Health and healing; material and spiritual healing; Soul; spirit after death; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Trust and reliance in God; turning to Him at all times; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life
|
| ABU0635
|
Words spoken on 1915-07-25 in Haifa
|
450
|
Persian
|
|
|
|
Continual renewal of creation; Service to others; to the Cause of God; The ephemeral and the eternal; The Kingdom of God [Malakut]; Transcending the material condition; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| ABU0662
|
Words spoken on 1915-09-22 in Haifa
|
440
|
Persian
|
|
|
|
Health and healing; material and spiritual healing; Love of God; Material and spiritual existence; two books; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| ABU0721
|
Words to Howard MacNutt spoken around 1912-04-15
|
410
|
|
|
|
|
Materialism; material vs. spiritual civilization; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; The Kingdom of God [Malakut]; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life
|
| ABU0724
|
Words spoken at Shrine of the Báb, 1920-09-05
|
410
|
|
|
|
|
Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Shrines and Holy places; Stories; anecdotes; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| ABU0725
|
|
410
|
|
|
|
|
Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Man is the sum; pinnacle; fruit of creation; Monasticism; asceticism; Quotation from or interpretation of the Bible; Status of material wealth; wealth and poverty; Stories; anecdotes; Thankfulness; gratitude; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| ABU0741
|
Words to Ahmad Sohrab and others, spoken on 1914-11-28
|
400
|
|
|
|
|
Humility; meekness; lowliness; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| ABU0746
|
Words to pilgrims in June 1906
|
400
|
|
|
|
|
Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Martyrs and martyrdom; Sacrifice of self; mystery of sacrifice; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| ABU0749
|
Public address given on 1912-06-11
|
400
|
|
Promulgation of Universal Peace, The
|
|
|
Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Work as worship
|
| ABU0759
|
Words to Sigurd Russell et al, spoken on 1904-04-13
|
390
|
|
|
|
|
Consolation and comfort; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| ABU0861
|
Words to the friends, spoken on 1914-10-11
|
350
|
Persian
|
|
|
|
Eulogies; reminiscences; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life
|
| ABU0876
|
Words to Corinne and Edna True, spoken on 1919-11-12
|
350
|
|
|
|
|
Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Unity; oneness of humanity
|
| ABU0882
|
Public address given on 1912-04-18
|
340
|
Persian
|
Promulgation of Universal Peace, The; Mahmúd's Diary
|
|
|
Baha'u'llah in Sulaymaniyyih; Status of material wealth; wealth and poverty; Stories; anecdotes; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| ABU0892
|
Words to Myron Phelps and Madame Canavarro in Dec. 1902
|
340
|
|
|
|
|
Greed; envy; covetousness; attachment to the world; Material and spiritual existence; two books; Soul; spirit after death; Symbolism; Symbolism of color and light; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| ABU0897
|
Words to several Arabs, spoken on 1914-03-29
|
340
|
|
|
|
|
Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Stories; anecdotes; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| ABU0911
|
Words to Indian pilgrims, spoken on 1914-05-28
|
330
|
|
|
|
|
Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Historical episodes and the lessons of the past; Imam Husayn; Love as fire; Love of God; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| ABU0931
|
Words to Sigurd Russell et al, spoken on 1904-04-14
|
330
|
|
|
|
|
Priestcraft; Soul; spirit after death; Station of the Manifestation of God; Twofold; threefold station of the Manifestation of God; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| ABU0951
|
Words spoken on 1915-08-03 in Haifa
|
320
|
Persian
|
|
|
|
Martyrs and martyrdom; Sacrifice of self; mystery of sacrifice; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; War and peace
|
| ABU0955
|
Words spoken on 1915-11-25 in Haifa
|
320
|
Persian
|
|
|
|
Episodes from the early history of Islam; Greed; envy; covetousness; attachment to the world; Historical episodes and the lessons of the past; Humility; meekness; lowliness; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| ABU0985
|
Words to a mother, spoken on 1913-05-15
|
310
|
Persian
|
Abdu'l-Bahá in Europe, 1912-1913
|
|
|
Education of children; moral education; Materialism; material vs. spiritual civilization; Moderation; frugality; simplicity; Serving humanity; working for progress, betterment of the world; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Two kinds of civilization; material and spiritual civilization
|
| ABU1001
|
Words spoken at Pleiades Sylvan Bower, Alhammeh near Tiberias, 1914-05-07
|
310
|
|
|
|
|
Forces of light and darkness; integration and disintegration; Historical episodes and the lessons of the past; Predictions and prophecies; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| ABU1038
|
Words spoken on 1911-09-08 in London
|
300
|
Persian
|
|
|
|
Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Love of God; Stories; anecdotes; Suffering and imprisonment; Thankfulness; gratitude; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Unity; oneness of humanity
|
| ABU1102
|
Words spoken at Pleiades Sylvan Bower, Alhammeh near Tiberias, 1914-05-14
|
290
|
|
|
|
|
Call to action; Idle fancies; lust and passion; Pride; vanity; laying claim to inner knowledge; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Status of material wealth; wealth and poverty; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
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| ABU1130
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Words spoken on 1912-12-21 in London
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280
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Persian
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Abdu'l-Bahá in Europe, 1912-1913
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Call to unity; prohibition of disunity; Love, unity, and fellowship among the friends; in the Cause; The Holy Spirit; Being a channel for the Holy Spirit in teaching the Cause; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
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| ABU1155
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280
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Degrees of spirit and the kingdoms of existence; Material and spiritual existence; two books; Purpose; goal of creation; Realms of being; three realms; five realms; Soul; spirit after death; Teleology; goal-directed motion; The Holy Spirit; Being a channel for the Holy Spirit in teaching the Cause; The lower is unable to comprehend the higher; Transcending the material condition; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
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| ABU1183
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Words to Julia Grundy spoken around Jan. 1905
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270
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Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Many are called but few are chosen; Material world a reflection of the spiritual; Primal Will and the Word; Remembrance; Manifestation of God; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
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| ABU1187
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Words to the friends, spoken on 1915-04-27
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270
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Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life
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| ABU1194
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Words to Mrs Chase, spoken on 1912-10-19
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270
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Bringing forth results; fruit; Consolation and comfort; Eulogies; reminiscences; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Martyrs and martyrdom; Soul; spirit after death; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
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| ABU1210
|
Words to some Persians living in Paris, spoken on 1913-05-05
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260
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Persian
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Abdu'l-Bahá in Europe, 1912-1913
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Happiness; joyfulness; joy and sorrow; Self-improvement; self-perfection; discipline; Serving humanity; working for progress, betterment of the world; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Work as worship
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| ABU1284
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Words to George Winterburn et al, spoken on 1904-02-08
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250
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Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Status of material wealth; wealth and poverty; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Worldliness vs. other-worldliness
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| ABU1293
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Words spoken on 1912-10-17 in San Francisco
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250
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Bringing forth results; fruit; Development of capacity and readiness; Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Happiness; joyfulness; joy and sorrow; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
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| ABU1308
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Words spoken on 1915-10-03 in Haifa
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240
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Persian
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Acquiescence and resignation; contentment; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
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| ABU1320
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Words to Myron Phelps and Madame Canavarro in Dec. 1902
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240
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Happiness; joyfulness; joy and sorrow; Material and spiritual existence; two books; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation
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| ABU1329
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Words to some friends, spoken on 1915-05-06
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240
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Autobiographical account; narrative of Abdu'l-Baha; Call to action; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Stories; anecdotes; Symbolism; Symbolism of color and light; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
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| ABU1347
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Words to students of Beirut College, 1914-04-15
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240
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Attaining good pleasure of God; Compassion; kindness; Excellence; distinction; Honesty; truthfulness; trustworthiness; Man is the sum; pinnacle; fruit of creation; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life
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| ABU1354
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Words spoken on 1914-07-25
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240
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Charitable associations; humanitarian activities; Stories; anecdotes; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
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| ABU1378
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Words spoken on 1915-05-05 in Abu Sinan
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230
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Persian
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Service to others; to the Cause of God; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life; War and peace
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| ABU1380
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Words spoken on 1915-08-06 in Haifa
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230
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Persian
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Recompense; reward for belief; right action; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Stories; anecdotes; The ephemeral and the eternal; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
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| ABU1395
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Words to Ida Finch and Fanny and Alma Knobloch, spoken on 1908-11-10
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230
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Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Happiness; joyfulness; joy and sorrow; Mary Magdalene; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| ABU1432
|
Words spoken on 1913-06-04 in Paris
|
220
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Persian
|
Abdu'l-Bahá in Europe, 1912-1913
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Acquiescence and resignation; contentment; Composure; tranquillity; serenity; Happiness; joyfulness; joy and sorrow; The Kingdom of God [Malakut]; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
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| ABU1455
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Words to a number of visitors, spoken on 1914-03-28
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220
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Health and healing; material and spiritual healing; Law of transformation and change; The Kingdom of God [Malakut]; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
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| ABU1469
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Words to Julia Grundy spoken around Jan. 1905
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220
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Service to others; to the Cause of God; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
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| ABU1487
|
Words to Saichiro Fujita, spoken on 1912-09-12
|
210
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Persian
|
Mahmúd's Diary
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Forces of light and darkness; integration and disintegration; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; One universal law; attractive power of love; Power of love; Status of kings; future of monarchy; The Holy Spirit; Being a channel for the Holy Spirit in teaching the Cause; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
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| ABU1497
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Words spoken ca. 1914
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210
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Persian
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Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Love of God; Martyrs and martyrdom; Stories; anecdotes; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
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| ABU1554
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Words to the friends, spoken on 1915-03-12
|
200
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Heedlessness and ignorance of the people; Idle fancies; lust and passion; Manifestation of God as divine physician; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Wisdom [hikmat]
|
| ABU1652
|
Words to Isabel Fraser, spoken on 1913-09-24
|
190
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Being a channel for the Holy Spirit in teaching the Cause; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Happiness; joyfulness; joy and sorrow; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life
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| ABU1666
|
Words spoken on board the SS Celtic at sea, 1912-12-05
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180
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Persian
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Abdu'l-Bahá in Europe, 1912-1913
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Man's distinction from the animal; Material and spiritual existence; two books; Sacrifice of the Manifestation of God redeems the world; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Worldliness vs. other-worldliness
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| ABU1670
|
Words spoken on 1915-07-21 in Haifa
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180
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Persian
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Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Mission of the Manifestation of God in the world; Power of the Manifestation of God; Religion as basis of morality; of divine civilization; Suffering; rejection of Christ; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
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| ABU1701
|
Words to Ida Finch and Fanny and Alma Knobloch, spoken on 1908-11-12
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180
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Manifestation of God as sun; Material and spiritual existence; two books; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; One universal law; attractive power of love; Power of love; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
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| ABU1711
|
Words to Madam J, spoken on 1904-04-15
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180
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Happiness; joyfulness; joy and sorrow; Human reality created in the image of God; Material and spiritual existence; two books; Suffering and imprisonment; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Trust and reliance in God; turning to Him at all times
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| ABU1719
|
Words spoken on 1914-03-26 in Haifa
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180
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Regarding Family Life and Marriage
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Contention and conflict; Happiness; joyfulness; joy and sorrow; Hospitality; Love and unity; Religion as source of love and unity; Love as fundamental; spiritual foundations of religion; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
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| ABU1787
|
Words spoken at Rue St. Didier 30 in Paris, 1913-01-29
|
170
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Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Love of God; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Study; deepening; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
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| ABU1820
|
Words to a French poet, spoken on 1913-03-28
|
160
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Service to others; to the Cause of God; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; The ephemeral and the eternal; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
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| ABU1844
|
Words spoken at Hearst estate in Pleasanton, 1912-10-15
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160
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Persian
|
Mahmúd's Diary
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Historical episodes and the lessons of the past; Prayer to be recited at table; Purity of heart; sincerity of intention; sanctity; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
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| ABU1870
|
Words to Mr Frosell and his brother, spoken on 1913-04-11 in Budapest
|
160
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Goodly deeds; actions; Human reality created in the image of God; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; The ephemeral and the eternal; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
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| ABU1890
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|
160
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High station of the true believer; Material and spiritual existence; two books; Power of the mind over nature; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Trust and reliance in God; turning to Him at all times
|
| ABU1893
|
Words to Wilson, Engelhorn, Stewart, Brittingham, spoken around 1909-10-23
|
160
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Existence; immortality of the human soul; Relationship of the soul to the body; Soul; spirit after death; Soul is the essential reality of man; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
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| ABU1929
|
Words to Waite, Harrison et al, spoken on 1909-10-13
|
150
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Human soul as mirror; divine light, attributes within; Love as fundamental; spiritual foundations of religion; Sacrifice of self; mystery of sacrifice; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation
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| ABU1988
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Words spoken at German hostel in Tiberias, 1916-09-26
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140
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Persian
|
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Bringing forth results; fruit; Education of children; moral education; Serving humanity; working for progress, betterment of the world; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
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| ABU2001
|
Words to Latimer and Remey, spoken on 1914-10-14
|
140
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|
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Existence; immortality of the human soul; Law of burial and cremation; Law of transformation and change; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| ABU2011
|
Words spoken at Pleiades Sylvan Bower, Alhammeh near Tiberias, 1914-05-10
|
140
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Differences in human capacity; Human reality created in the image of God; Material and spiritual existence; two books; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Transcending the material condition; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life
|
| ABU2104
|
Words to the friends, spoken on 1914-12-20
|
130
|
|
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Heedlessness and ignorance of the people; Martyrs and martyrdom; Present and future calamities; war; universal convulsion; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Unity of governments; political unity; War and peace
|
| ABU2166
|
Words spoken on 1913-02-25 in Paris
|
430
|
Persian
|
Abdu'l-Bahá in Europe, 1912-1913
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|
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Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Justice and wrath of God; Qur'an and Hadith quotation and interpretation; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| ABU2187
|
Words spoken ca. 1900
|
120
|
|
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Acquiescence and resignation; contentment; Characteristics and conduct of true believers; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Fellowship with the wayward and ungodly; Moderation; frugality; simplicity; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Worldliness vs. other-worldliness
|
| ABU2220
|
Words to a Baha'í from Holland, spoken on 1913-02-10
|
110
|
Persian
|
Abdu'l-Bahá in Europe, 1912-1913
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|
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Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| ABU2284
|
Words to Charles and Mariam Haney spoken in Feb. 1909
|
110
|
|
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Health and healing; material and spiritual healing; Serving humanity; working for progress, betterment of the world; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Work as worship
|
| ABU2364
|
Words to Juliet Thompson, spoken on 1909-08-15
|
100
|
|
|
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Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; High station of the true believer; Love of God; Sacrifice of self; mystery of sacrifice; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| ABU2427
|
Words to the friends spoken in Dec. 1907
|
90
|
Persian
|
|
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Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Praise and encouragement; Sacrifice of self; mystery of sacrifice; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| ABU2433
|
Words spoken on board the SS Celtic at sea, 1912-12-05
|
90
|
Persian
|
Abdu'l-Bahá in Europe, 1912-1913
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|
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Predictions and prophecies; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| ABU2448
|
Words spoken on 1913-04-11 in Budapest
|
90
|
Persian
|
Abdu'l-Bahá in Europe, 1912-1913
|
|
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Spiritual communication; connections of the heart; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| ABU2516
|
Words to Myron Phelps and Madame Canavarro in Dec. 1902
|
90
|
|
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Interpretation of words and passages in scripture; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Two aspects of the human soul; the higher and lower natures
|
| ABU2581
|
Words to some Greek passengers, spoken on 1912-10-26
|
80
|
Persian
|
Mahmúd's Diary
|
|
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Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Forces of light and darkness; integration and disintegration; Light and darkness; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Unity; oneness of humanity; War and peace
|
| ABU2606
|
Words to Madam J, spoken on 1904-04-15
|
80
|
|
|
|
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Reincarnation; Soul; spirit after death; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; 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; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| ABU2611
|
Words to Hannen, Latimer et al, spoken on 1912-08-01
|
80
|
|
|
|
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Happiness; joyfulness; joy and sorrow; High station of the true believer; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| ABU2613
|
Words spoken on 1913-01-23 in Paris
|
80
|
|
|
|
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Existence; immortality of the human soul; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| ABU2616
|
Public address given on 1913-02-17
|
80
|
|
|
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Attaining the life of the spirit; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Worldliness vs. other-worldliness
|
| ABU2647
|
Words to Miss E. Goodall, Kheirallah et al in March 1899
|
80
|
|
|
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Pairs in creation; male and female; B and E; agent and patient; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Soul; spirit after death; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| ABU2653
|
Words to Charles and Mariam Haney spoken in Feb. 1909
|
80
|
|
|
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Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; The soul as soil; cultivation of the soul; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| ABU2663
|
Words to the Master's entourage, spoken on 1913-04-27
|
80
|
|
|
|
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Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Praise and encouragement; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Unity; oneness of humanity
|
| ABU2664
|
Words spoken at Baltimore Hotel in Paris, 1913-05-11
|
80
|
|
|
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Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Mysteries and their discovery; the mystical vision; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| ABU2707
|
Public address given on 1912-10-21
|
70
|
Persian
|
Mahmúd's Diary
|
|
|
Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Knowledge; recognition of God; Love of God; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life
|
| ABU2709
|
Words to the Baha'is, spoken on 1912-09-18
|
70
|
Persian
|
Mahmúd's Diary
|
|
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Quotation from or interpretation of the Bible; Satan; the Evil One; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| ABU2740
|
Words spoken on 1913-02-25 in Paris
|
70
|
Persian
|
Abdu'l-Bahá in Europe, 1912-1913
|
|
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Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| ABU2742
|
Words spoken on 1915-07-21 in Haifa
|
70
|
Persian
|
|
|
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Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Episodes from the early history of Islam; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Stories; anecdotes; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| ABU2756
|
Words spoken on 1912-12-20 in London
|
70
|
Persian
|
Abdu'l-Bahá in Europe, 1912-1913
|
|
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Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Happiness; joyfulness; joy and sorrow; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| ABU2769
|
Words to Sigurd Russell et al, spoken on 1904-04-14
|
70
|
|
|
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Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; High station of the true believer; Mary Magdalene; Status of kings; future of monarchy; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| ABU2832
|
Words to a socialist, spoken on 1912-06-01
|
60
|
Persian
|
Mahmúd's Diary
|
|
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The Kingdom of God [Malakut]; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Wealth inequality and its moderation; Worldliness vs. other-worldliness
|
| ABU2840
|
Words to the Baha'is, spoken on 1912-07-21
|
60
|
Persian
|
Mahmúd's Diary
|
|
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Eulogies; reminiscences; Judaism; the Torah; the Jewish people; Martyrs and martyrdom; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| ABU2894
|
Words spoken on board the SS Baron Call at sea, 1913-12-03
|
60
|
|
|
|
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Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Happiness; joyfulness; joy and sorrow; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| ABU2920
|
Words to Kinney, Beede, Thompson party, spoken on 1909-07-02
|
60
|
|
|
|
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Love of God; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; The Kingdom of God [Malakut]; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Worldliness vs. other-worldliness
|
| ABU2923
|
Words to Mr. Remey, spoken on 1912-04-20
|
60
|
|
|
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Historical episodes and the lessons of the past; Soul is the essential reality of man; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| ABU2945
|
Words spoken in Dec. 1912 in London
|
60
|
|
|
|
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The ephemeral and the eternal; Things are known by their opposites; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| ABU2952
|
Words spoken in 1912 in Paris
|
60
|
|
|
|
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Consolation and comfort; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Words vs deeds
|
| ABU2991
|
Words spoken on 1915-04-06 in Abu Sinan
|
50
|
Persian
|
|
|
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Heedlessness and ignorance of the people; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Worldliness vs. other-worldliness
|
| ABU2992
|
Words spoken on 1913-01-28 in Paris
|
50
|
Persian
|
Abdu'l-Bahá in Europe, 1912-1913
|
|
|
Purpose; goal of creation; Soul; spirit after death; The Kingdom of God [Malakut]; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| ABU3015
|
Words to the Master's entourage, spoken on 1912-07-29
|
50
|
Persian
|
Mahmúd's Diary
|
|
|
Development of capacity and readiness; Empty learning; false spirituality; Pride; vanity; laying claim to inner knowledge; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| ABU3037
|
Words spoken on 1914-04-01
|
50
|
|
|
|
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Acquiescence and resignation; contentment; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| ABU3061
|
Words to Ahmad Sohrab, spoken on 1913-12-30
|
50
|
|
|
|
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Attaining good pleasure of God; Chastisement and requital; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| ABU3065
|
Words to Mr Kinney, spoken on 1909-07-02
|
50
|
|
|
|
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Human soul as mirror; divine light, attributes within; Humor; jokes; Material and spiritual existence; two books; Spiritual communication; connections of the heart; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| ABU3183
|
Words spoken ca. 1913, from Mahmud's diary
|
40
|
|
|
|
|
Service to others; to the Cause of God; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Worldliness vs. other-worldliness
|
| ABU3295
|
Words spoken on 1913-01-23 in Paris
|
30
|
Persian
|
Abdu'l-Bahá in Europe, 1912-1913
|
|
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Materialism; material vs. spiritual civilization; Symbolism; Symbolism of color and light; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| ABU3308
|
Words spoken on 1912-12-20 in London
|
30
|
Persian
|
Abdu'l-Bahá in Europe, 1912-1913
|
|
|
Consolation and comfort; The ephemeral and the eternal; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| ABU3435
|
Words spoken on 1914-04-09
|
30
|
|
|
|
|
Law of transformation and change; Love of God; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| ABU3482
|
|
20
|
Persian
|
|
|
|
Service to others; to the Cause of God; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| ABU3494
|
Words spoken on 1914-07-24 in Haifa
|
20
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|
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Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; The Kingdom of God [Malakut]; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
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| ABU3750
|
Words spoken on 1913-06-23 in Port Said
|
30
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Persian
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Abdu'l-Bahá in Europe, 1912-1913
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|
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Greed; envy; covetousness; attachment to the world; Purpose; goal of creation; Status of material wealth; wealth and poverty; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
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| BB00004
|
Kitab-i-Jaza' (Book of the Reckoning)
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>100000
|
Arabic
|
Selections from the Writings of the Báb; Bahá'í Prayers
|
|
|
Absolute freedom; independence of God; Acquiescence and resignation; contentment; Angels; Authentication; disposition of the Sacred Writings; Call to action; Characteristics and conduct of true believers; Chastisement and requital; Cleanliness and refinement; Collection; ordering of the Sacred Writings; Continual renewal of creation; Corruption and renewal; abandoning religious dogmas; Creation of the world; Day of Resurrection; Judgement; Declaration; advent of the Bab; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Divine unity [tawhid] and degrees of unity; Duration of the Baha'i cycle; future divine revelations; Eternality vs. origination; creation from nothingness; Events in the life and ministry of the Bab; Exhortations and counsels; False claims to divine revelation or spiritual stations; Family of Muhammad; early figures in Islam; Fire and light; fire and water; Firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Free will and predestination; fate; God's oneness [ahadiyyih and wahidiyyih]; God as immanent vs. transcendent reality; Greatest Name; Law of repetition; recitation of the Greatest Name; Heaven and paradise; heaven and hell; Heedlessness and ignorance of the people; He Whom God Shall Make Manifest; the Bab and Baha'u'llah; Imam 'Ali; Interpretation of words and passages in scripture; Knowledge; recognition of God; Knowledge of self; Laws of God; of the Kitab-i-Aqdas; Letters of the Living; Life and death; Forces of light and darkness; integration and disintegration; Light and darkness; Limits of the intellect; Love of God; Martyrs and martyrdom; Meanings of letters and numbers; jafr (gematria); Modes; manner; speed; size of divine revelation; Muhammad; Islam; Mysteries and their discovery; the mystical vision; Outward and inward meanings; Pairs in creation; male and female; B and E; agent and patient; Personal instructions; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; One universal law; attractive power of love; Power of love; Power of prayer; Power of the Manifestation of God; Praise and encouragement; Prayer for nearness to God; Prayer for parents; Prayer for praise and gratitude; Prayer for protection; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Prayer for the spiritual progress of others; Predictions and prophecies; Preservation; transcription of the Sacred Writings; Primordial Covenant; the day of alast; Progressive revelation; renewal of religion; Proofs of the Manifestations of God; Prophecy and fulfillment; Purity of heart; sincerity of intention; sanctity; Purpose; goal of creation; Religion as reality; definitions of religion; Rendering assistance to God; victory [nusrat]; Return of the Manifestations of God; Servitude; submission to God; repentance; Soul; spirit after death; 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; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Superiority; incomparability of the Word of God; Symbolism; Symbolism of color and light; Symbolism of color and light; Thankfulness; gratitude; The divine emanation; the all-pervading bounty of God; The first and the last; the seen and the hidden; The golden rule; regard for one's neighbor; doing unto others; The Imamate; the Caliphate; The state of prayer; dynamics of prayer; The Twelfth Imam; the Qa'im; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transcendence; unknowability of God; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Trust and reliance in God; turning to Him at all times; Two aspects of the human soul; the higher and lower natures; Twofold; threefold station of the Manifestation of God; Unity in diversity; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life; Word of God and human limitations; Word of God the cause of creation
|
| BB00074
|
Epistle to Haji Mirza Aqasi 3 (Khutbiy-i-Qahriyyih)
|
2600
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Chastisement and requital; Events in the life and ministry of the Bab; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Justice and wrath of God; Personal instructions; Transcendence; unknowability of God; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BB00187
|
Epistle to Muhammad Shah 5
|
1100
|
Arabic
|
Selections from the Writings of the Báb
|
Tablets of the Báb to Muhammad Shah
|
|
Chastisement and requital; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Suffering and imprisonment; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BB00209
|
|
940
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Family of Muhammad; early figures in Islam; Humility; meekness; lowliness; Transcendence; unknowability of God; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BB00241
|
Epistle to Haji Mirza Aqasi 1
|
820
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Proclamation to kings; rulers; prominent individuals; Superiority; incomparability of the Word of God; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BB00343
|
Letter to 'Abd(Mulla?) Sadiq Muqaddas
|
520
|
Arabic
|
Selections from the Writings of the Báb
|
|
|
Chastisement and requital; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Progressive revelation; renewal of religion; Seal of the Prophets; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BB00365
|
|
450
|
Arabic
|
Selections from the Writings of the Báb
|
|
|
Humility; meekness; lowliness; Presence [liqa'] of Manifestation of God is presence of God; Pride; vanity; laying claim to inner knowledge; Rejection by the people of the Bayan; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transcendence; unknowability of God; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BB00390
|
|
400
|
Persian
|
|
|
|
Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Justice and wrath of God; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for forgiveness; Transcendence; unknowability of God; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BB00407
|
Letter to Mulla Javad Baraghani: Risala fi'l-Rububiyyah
|
370
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Dissimulation [taqiyyih]; concealment or denial of Faith; Free will and predestination; fate; Humility; meekness; lowliness; Independent investigation of truth; reality; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BB00448
|
Kitab al-Vahid 05 (Tablet to the fifth Letter of the Living)
|
300
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Justice and wrath of God; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Transcendence; unknowability of God; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Trust and reliance in God; turning to Him at all times
|
| BB00465
|
|
280
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Justice and wrath of God; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BB00502
|
|
220
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Meaning; importance of dreams and visions; Soul; spirit after death; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH00001
|
Kitab-i-Aqdas (The Most Holy Book)
|
10520
|
Arabic
|
Bahá'í Scriptures; Kitáb-i-Aqdas; Gleanings from the Writings of Bahá'u'lláh; Synopsis and Codification of the Laws and Ordinances of the Kitáb-i-Aqdas; Kitáb-i-Aqdas Research Tools
|
Kitáb-i-Aqdas (Most Holy Book)
|
The ‘mother book’ of the Bahá’í Dispensation, announcing to the kings of the earth the promulgation of the ‘Most Great Law’; formally ordaining the institution of the House of Justice; prescribing the obligatory prayers; designating the time and period of fasting; formulating laws surrounding marriage and inheritance; ordaining the institution of the Mashriqu’l-Adhkár (houses of worship); establishing the Nineteen Day Feasts; abolishing the institution of priesthood; and specifying punishments for murder, arson, adultery, and theft. Apart from these laws, He reminds his followers of the twin duties of recognition and obedience; exhorts them to fellowship with the adherents of all religions; warns them to guard against fanaticism, sedition, pride, dispute, and contention; enjoins on them cleanliness, truthfulness, chastity, hospitality, fidelity, courtesy, forbearance, justice, and fairness; and counsels them to be ‘even as the fingers of one hand and the limbs of one body’.
|
Alcohol and drugs; tobacco; opium; Begging; mendicancy; idleness and sloth; Call to action; Cleanliness and refinement; Confession of sins; Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Duration of the Baha'i cycle; future divine revelations; False claims to divine revelation or spiritual stations; Heedlessness and ignorance of the people; Historical episodes and the lessons of the past; Holy Days and the Baha'i calendar; House of Justice; House of Worship [Mashriqu'l-Adhkar]; Idle talk; backbiting; speaking ill of others; Infallibility; sinlessness ['ismat]; Islamic rituals; holy days; practices; etc.; Law of burial and cremation; Law of fasting; Law of Huququ'llah; Law of inheritance; Law of obligatory prayer; Law of pilgrimage; Law of repetition; recitation of the Greatest Name; Laws of God; of the Kitab-i-Aqdas; Laws of marriage and dowry; Love of God; Meanings of letters and numbers; jafr (gematria); Moderation; frugality; simplicity; Monasticism; asceticism; Murder; causing physical harm; Nineteen-Day Feast; Parents and children; youth; families; Power; greatness; centrality of the Covenant; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement; Prayer for women; Prayers (general or uncategorized); Pride; vanity; laying claim to inner knowledge; Proclamation to divines; to religious leaders; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; The Bayan, its laws and their abrogation; Theft; seizing the properties of others; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transcendence; unknowability of God; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Twin duties of recognition and obedience; Unchastity and adultery; Words vs deeds; Work as worship
|
| BH00007
|
Suriy-i-Haykal (Surih of the Temple)
|
20670
|
Arabic
|
Bahá'í Scriptures; Summons of the Lord of Hosts; Original Text of the Súriy-i-Haykal, The
|
Suriy-i-Haykal (Surih of the Temple)
|
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.
|
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
|
| BH00038
|
Lawh-i-Sultan
|
6890
|
mixed
|
Bahá'í Scriptures; Summons of the Lord of Hosts
|
Lawh-i-Sultan (Tablet to Nasirid-Din Shah)
|
Bahá’u’lláh’s lengthiest tablet to any monarch, delivered in person to the Shah at the cost of the messenger’s life, urging the Shah to judge His cause fairly; disavowing any designs on worldly power; detailing the injustices He and His followers had suffered over the course of successive banishments; calling the clergy to account for their role in His rejection; and, citing the rejection of Jesus and Muhammad by the people of their day, urging the Shah to consider the possibility of the appearance of a new Manifestation of God in this day.
|
Call to action; Justice and wrath of God; Lack of formal education of the Manifestation of God; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Power of the Manifestation of God; Proclamation to kings; rulers; prominent individuals; Proofs of the Manifestations of God; Rendering assistance to God; victory [nusrat]; Special knowledge of the Manifestation of God; Suffering and imprisonment; Transcendence; unknowability of God; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH00077
|
|
4960
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Heedlessness and ignorance of the people; Love of God; Praise and encouragement; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Unity; oneness of humanity; Wisdom [hikmat]
|
| BH00121
|
|
3860
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Martyrs and martyrdom; Praise and encouragement; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH00125
|
|
3820
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Love of God; Prophecy and fulfillment; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH00151
|
Lawh-i-Qina'
|
3480
|
mixed
|
Tablet of the Veil (Lawh-i-Qina')
|
Lawh-i-Qina (Tablet of the Veil)
|
Sharply rebuts accusations, made by the leader of the Shaykhí school, of grammatical discrepancies in the writings of the Báb, asserting that divine revelation is not constrained by man-made rules, citing in support several examples from the Qur’an and challenging him with Bahá’u’lláh’s own prophetic claim.
|
Corruption and decline of Islam; of the Shi'ih; Humility; meekness; lowliness; Qur'an and Hadith quotation and interpretation; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Word of God is its own standard
|
| BH00163
|
|
3280
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Call to action; Love, unity, and fellowship among the friends; in the Cause; Martyrs and martyrdom; Suffering and imprisonment; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH00207
|
|
2790
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Authentication; disposition of the Sacred Writings; Call to action; Petitions to authorities; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Proclamation to kings; rulers; prominent individuals; Suffering and imprisonment; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Unity; oneness of humanity
|
| BH00220
|
|
2680
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Call to action; Consolation and comfort; Personal instructions; Praise and encouragement; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH00231
|
|
2620
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Martyrs and martyrdom; Praise and encouragement; Status of material wealth; wealth and poverty; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transcendence; unknowability of God; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH00234
|
|
10150
|
mixed
|
Additional Tablets and Extracts from Tablets Revealed by Bahá'u'lláh
|
|
|
Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Praise and encouragement; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH00235
|
|
2590
|
mixed
|
Fire and Light
|
|
|
Alchemy; the elixir; Hands of the Cause; Servitude; submission to God; repentance; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH00249
|
Lawh-i-Ahmad (Persian)
|
2510
|
Persian
|
Bahá'í Scriptures; Gleanings from the Writings of Bahá'u'lláh; Provisional Translation of the Persian Tablet of Ahmad
|
Lawh-i-Ahmad (Tablet of Ahmad (Persian))
|
Sets forth the conditions of spiritual search, with purity of heart being foremost; compares His revelation to that of an ocean which yields up its pearls in proportion to the eagerness of the search; and proclaims that ‘this fathomless and surging ocean is near, astonishingly near, unto you’.
|
Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Knowledge of self; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; Transcendence; unknowability of God; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life
|
| BH00250
|
|
2510
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Personal instructions; Praise and encouragement; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH00259
|
Lawh-i-Napoleon II
|
2460
|
Arabic
|
Bahá'í Scriptures; Gleanings from the Writings of Bahá'u'lláh; Summons of the Lord of Hosts
|
Lawh-i-Napulyun (Tablets to Napoleon III)
|
Summons the Emperor to ‘tell the priests to ring the bells no longer’, announcing that He is the one promised by Christ; bids the monks to come forth from their seclusion; prophesies that his ‘kingdom shall be thrown into confusion’ and his empire ‘shall pass from [his] hands’ for ‘casting behind [his] back’ the first epistle from Bahá’u’lláh; recounts the sufferings of Bahá’u’lláh in His successive exiles; counsels the Emperor to watch over his subjects with justice; and instructs him, and the people of the world in general, to teach the Cause of God through the power of utterance, to be trustworthy, and to conceal the sins of others.
|
Call to action; Chastisement and requital; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Proclamation to kings; rulers; prominent individuals; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Worldliness vs. other-worldliness
|
| BH00269
|
Lawh-i-Ra'is
|
2370
|
Persian
|
Bahá'í Scriptures; Summons of the Lord of Hosts
|
Lawh-i-Rais (Tablet to Sultan Ali Pasha)
|
Bahá’u’lláh’s second tablet to the Ottoman Prime Minister ‘Álí Páshá, denouncing him for his further act of cruelty in imprisoning Bahá’u’lláh and His followers in the citadel of ‘Akká, warning him of the ephemerality of his worldly power, relating the episode of a puppet show from Bahá’u’lláh’s own childhood which convinced Him of the fleeting nature of the trappings of the world, asking ‘Álí Páshá to comport himself with reason and justice, and reiterating a request for a brief audience with the Sultan.
|
Banishment to; life in 'Akka; Justice and wrath of God; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH00283
|
|
2220
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Love of God; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Transcendence; unknowability of God; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH00295
|
Madinatu'r-Rida (the City of Radiant Acquiescence)
|
2180
|
Arabic
|
Provisional Translations of Selected Writings of the Báb, Baháʼuʼlláh, and ʻAbdu'l-Bahá; City of Radiant Acquiescence (Lawh-i-Madinatu'r-Rida); Additional Tablets and Extracts from Tablets Revealed by Bahá'u'lláh
|
Lawh-i-Madinatur-Rida (City of Radiant Acquiescence)
|
Expounds various stages and degrees of contentment: contentment with God and His decree; with one’s own self, which requires detachment from the world; with one’s fellow believers, which implies humility in their presence; and with the vicissitudes of the world.
|
Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Prayer for forgiveness; Prayer for protection; Presence [liqa'] of Manifestation of God is presence of God; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Symbolism of color and light; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH00316
|
Lawh-i-Jawhar-i-Hamd I
|
2040
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Manifestation of God as mediator; Presence of; reunion with God; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; 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; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH00318
|
|
2040
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Martyrs and martyrdom; Methods of teaching the Cause; Multiple meanings; interpretations in scripture; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transcendence; unknowability of God; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH00326
|
|
2010
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Consultation; Praise and encouragement; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Unity; oneness of humanity; Word of God is its own standard
|
| BH00355
|
|
1870
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Consorting with all; being kind; loving to all; False claims to divine revelation or spiritual stations; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Unity; oneness of humanity; Wisdom [hikmat]
|
| BH00359
|
|
2200
|
mixed
|
Bahá'í Scriptures; River of Life, The; Additional Tablets and Extracts from Tablets Revealed by Bahá'u'lláh
|
|
|
Consorting with all; being kind; loving to all; Corruption and decline of Islam; of the Shi'ih; False claims to divine revelation or spiritual stations; Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Human reality created in the image of God; Praise and encouragement; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Unity; oneness of humanity
|
| BH00360
|
|
1850
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Praise and encouragement; Prayer for forgiveness; Suffering and imprisonment; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Transcendence; unknowability of God; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Wisdom [hikmat]
|
| BH00364
|
|
1840
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Chastisement and requital; Contention and conflict; Methods of teaching the Cause; The power of words; of speech; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH00397
|
|
1720
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Consolation and comfort; Martyrs and martyrdom; Praise and encouragement; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH00398
|
|
1720
|
mixed
|
Additional Tablets and Extracts from Tablets Revealed by Bahá'u'lláh
|
|
|
Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Charitable associations; humanitarian activities; Law of Huququ'llah; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Wisdom [hikmat]
|
| BH00408
|
|
1700
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Development of capacity and readiness; Humility; meekness; lowliness; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Present and future calamities; war; universal convulsion; Servitude; submission to God; repentance; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transcendence; unknowability of God; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Wisdom [hikmat]
|
| BH00411
|
|
1690
|
Persian
|
|
|
|
Eulogies; reminiscences; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Praise and encouragement; Soul; spirit after death; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH00440
|
|
1610
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Oneness; unity of religion; Outward and inward meanings; Personal instructions; Praise and encouragement; Rejection by the people of the Bayan; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transcendence; unknowability of God; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH00442
|
|
1600
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Business; financial; property matters; Praise and encouragement; Prayer for specific individuals; groups; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH00448
|
|
1600
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Power; greatness; centrality of the Covenant; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Wisdom [hikmat]
|
| BH00449
|
|
1590
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Consolation and comfort; Heedlessness and ignorance of the people; Methods of teaching the Cause; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Transcendence; unknowability of God; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH00458
|
|
1570
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Chastisement and requital; Martyrs and martyrdom; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH00464
|
|
1550
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Consolation and comfort; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Law of divorce; Law of inheritance; Soul; spirit after death; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH00469
|
|
1540
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Alchemy; the elixir; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Justice ['adl]; social justice and divine justice; Martyrs and martyrdom; Praise and encouragement; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life
|
| BH00477
|
|
1510
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Love of God; Martyrs and martyrdom; Praise and encouragement; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH00495
|
|
1490
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Honesty; truthfulness; trustworthiness; Law of Huququ'llah; Martyrs and martyrdom; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH00496
|
|
1490
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transcendence; unknowability of God; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH00507
|
|
1460
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Humility; meekness; lowliness; Spiritual springtime; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transcendence; unknowability of God; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life
|
| BH00515
|
|
1430
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Infallibility; sinlessness ['ismat]; Praise and encouragement; Rejection by the people of the Bayan; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH00524
|
|
1420
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Prayer for forgiveness; Prayer for nearness to God; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Proofs of the Manifestations of God; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Suffering and imprisonment; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH00525
|
|
1420
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Soul; spirit after death; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment; The power of words; of speech; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH00539
|
|
1370
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Rejection, opposition and persecution; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Unity; oneness of humanity
|
| BH00542
|
|
1370
|
mixed
|
Huqúqu'lláh
|
|
|
Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Acting according to the exigencies of the day; pragmatism; Humility; meekness; lowliness; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Religion as basis of morality; of divine civilization; Reward and punishment; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH00551
|
|
1350
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Heedlessness and ignorance of the people; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life
|
| BH00560
|
|
1330
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Consultation; Exhortations and counsels; Honesty; truthfulness; trustworthiness; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Transcendence; unknowability of God; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Wisdom [hikmat]
|
| BH00567
|
|
1330
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Heedlessness and ignorance of the people; Law of Huququ'llah; Martyrs and martyrdom; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH00579
|
Lawh-i-Maryam
|
1300
|
mixed
|
Lawh-i-Maryam (Tablet to Maryam) Revealed by Bahá'u'lláh; Bahá'u'lláh's Four Tablets to Maryam; Days of Remembrance
|
Lawh-i-Maryam (Tablet to Maryam)
|
Recounts to one of His cousins Bahá’u’lláh’s banishment to Baghdad, His departure for Sulaymaniyah, the dispirited character of the Bábí community upon His return, and His efforts to instil new life into it; alludes to His still-hidden messianic secret and counsels purity of heart as a precondition to its recognition; and announces His withdrawal from the community.
|
Baha'u'llah in Sulaymaniyyih; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Suffering and imprisonment; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH00600
|
|
1270
|
Persian
|
|
|
|
Characteristics and conduct of true believers; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Power of prayer; Power of the Manifestation of God; Praise and encouragement; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH00647
|
Lawh-i-Pisar-'Amm (Tablet to the Cousin)
|
1170
|
mixed
|
Tablet to the Cousin (Lawh-i-Pisar-'Amm); River of Life, The; Additional Tablets and Extracts from Tablets Revealed by Bahá'u'lláh
|
Lawh-i-Pisar-Amm (Tablet to the Cousin)
|
Praises the recipient, a paternal cousin, for his faithfulness; remonstrates with another relative for remaining distant, asking him whether it is better to die in his bed or in the path of God; and calls the people of a certain village not to grieve over their suffering and not to engage in rebellion and revolt but to eschew dissension and strife and to be characterized with divine attributes.
|
Fairmindedness; personal justice [insaf]; Martyrs and martyrdom; Praise and encouragement; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life
|
| BH00648
|
|
1170
|
Persian
|
|
|
|
Creation of the world; Exhortations and counsels; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; The divine emanation; the all-pervading bounty of God; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH00653
|
|
1170
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; The power of words; of speech; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH00654
|
|
1170
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
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
|
| BH00680
|
|
1130
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Development of capacity and readiness; Knowledge; recognition of God; Knowledge of self; Prayer for specific individuals; groups; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Transcendence; unknowability of God; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH00699
|
|
1110
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayers (general or uncategorized); Rejection, opposition and persecution; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH00724
|
|
1080
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Heedlessness and ignorance of the people; Power of prayer; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Rejection by the people of the Bayan; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Word of God and human limitations
|
| BH00741
|
|
1050
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Heedlessness and ignorance of the people; Praise and encouragement; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH00764
|
|
1030
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; The power of words; of speech; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Unity; oneness of humanity; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life
|
| BH00766
|
|
1030
|
Persian
|
|
|
|
Eulogies; reminiscences; Naming of children; of individuals; Personal instructions; Praise and encouragement; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH00768
|
|
130
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Prayer for forgiveness; Purpose; goal of creation; Thankfulness; gratitude; Transcendence; unknowability of God; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH00783
|
|
1020
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Chastisement and requital; Day of Resurrection; Judgement; Imagery in the Qur'an; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Proofs of the Manifestations of God; Rejection by the people of the Bayan; Suffering and imprisonment; Transcendence; unknowability of God; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Word of God the cause of creation
|
| BH00790
|
|
1010
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Love of God; Prayer for protection; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH00794
|
|
1010
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Call to action; Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Moses; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Role and station of women; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Unity; oneness of humanity
|
| BH00801
|
|
1000
|
mixed
|
Trustworthiness
|
|
|
Honesty; truthfulness; trustworthiness; Station of the Manifestation of God; Twofold; threefold station of the Manifestation of God; Suffering and imprisonment; Transcendence; unknowability of God; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH00806
|
|
1000
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Hands of the Cause; Knowledge; recognition of God; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH00809
|
|
1000
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Corruption and renewal; abandoning religious dogmas; Heedlessness and ignorance of the people; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement; Proclamation to the people of the world; Prophecy and fulfillment; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH00818
|
|
1000
|
Persian
|
|
|
|
Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Goodly deeds; actions; Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Honesty; truthfulness; trustworthiness; Praise and encouragement; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH00820
|
|
990
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Heedlessness and ignorance of the people; Imagery in the Qur'an; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment; Transcendence; unknowability of God; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH00829
|
|
990
|
mixed
|
Tablet to Varqá Regarding the Prince and King of Martyrs (Lawh-i-Varqá dar barih-yi-Mahbubu wa Sultánu'sh-Shuhada)
|
Lawh-i-Varqa dar barih-yi-Mahbubu wa Sultanush-Shuhada (Tablet to Varqa regarding the King of Martyrs and Beloved of Martyrs)
|
|
Martyrs and martyrdom; Power of prayer; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH00846
|
|
970
|
Arabic
|
Gleanings from the Writings of Bahá'u'lláh
|
|
|
Courtesy; culture [adab]; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Holy war [jihad]; violence in the name of God; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Status of kings; future of monarchy; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Words vs deeds
|
| BH00865
|
|
940
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Power; greatness; centrality of the Covenant; Praise and encouragement; Suffering and imprisonment; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH00871
|
Lawh-i-'Azim
|
940
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Honesty; truthfulness; trustworthiness; Rebellion and sedition; disobedience; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Useful occupation; acquisition of a craft; trade; profession; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation
|
| BH00874
|
|
940
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Chastisement and requital; Knowledge; recognition of God; Lack of formal education of the Manifestation of God; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Suffering; rejection of Christ; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH00887
|
|
920
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Permission for visit; pilgrimage; Praise and encouragement; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH00912
|
|
900
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Power of prayer; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH00920
|
|
890
|
Persian
|
|
|
|
Man's distinction from the animal; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Reward and punishment; Transcendence; unknowability of God; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH00966
|
|
850
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Consorting with all; being kind; loving to all; Knowledge; recognition of God; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Power of the Manifestation of God; Rejection, opposition and persecution; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transcendence; unknowability of God; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH00968
|
|
850
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Call to action; Corruption; misinterpretation of the Word of God; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Infallibility; sinlessness ['ismat]; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH00977
|
|
840
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Four pillars; Transcendence; unknowability of God; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH00985
|
|
840
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Eulogies; reminiscences; Power of the Manifestation of God; Praise and encouragement; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH00997
|
|
830
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Characteristics and conduct of true believers; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Sacrifice of self; mystery of sacrifice; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH01001
|
|
830
|
Arabic
|
Days of Remembrance
|
|
|
Absolute freedom; independence of God; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Prayer for unity; Transcendence; unknowability of God; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH01006
|
|
830
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Forgiveness; a sin-covering eye; patience and forbearance; Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; House of Worship [Mashriqu'l-Adhkar]; Praise and encouragement; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH01017
|
|
820
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Call to action; Characteristics and conduct of true believers; Praise and encouragement; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Unity; oneness of humanity
|
| BH01042
|
Lawh-i-Malik-i-Rus (Tablet to Czar Alexander II)
|
800
|
Arabic
|
Bahá'í Scriptures; Summons of the Lord of Hosts
|
Lawh-i-Malik-i-Rus (Tablet to Alexander II)
|
States cryptically that Bahá’u’lláh has answered a secret wish of the Czar; praises him for offering, through one of his ministers, aid to Bahá’u’lláh while in the dungeon of Tehran; calls on him to arise to become a champion of the Cause of God; declares that Bahá’u’lláh is the one ‘Whom the tongue of Isaiah hath extolled, the One with Whose name both the Torah and the Evangel were adorned’; and warns of the ephemerality of earthly possessions.
|
Manifestation of God speaking in the voice of Divinity; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Proclamation to kings; rulers; prominent individuals; Status of kings; future of monarchy; Suffering and imprisonment; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH01061
|
|
790
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Rejection by the people of the Bayan; Soul; spirit after death; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH01063
|
|
790
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Call to action; Goodly deeds; actions; Personal instructions; Praise and encouragement; Prayer for praise and gratitude; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH01068
|
Lawh-i-Husayn
|
780
|
Persian
|
|
Lawh-i-Husayn (Tablet to Husayn)
|
Calls the recipient to commune intimately with God; warns that whatever is concealed in people’s inmost hearts will be revealed in this day; compares all creation to mirrors which reflect the light of the Sun of Truth to the extent that they turn to it; proclaims the purifying and healing agency of the love of God; and observes that the prophets of God would never have subjected themselves to such persecutions if human life ended with this physical one.
|
Love of God; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Suffering and imprisonment; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH01074
|
|
780
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Humility; meekness; lowliness; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Transcendence; unknowability of God; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH01087
|
|
770
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Suffering and imprisonment; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH01092
|
|
760
|
Persian
|
|
|
|
Corruption and decline of Islam; of the Shi'ih; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Wisdom [hikmat]; Work as worship
|
| BH01094
|
|
760
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Living waters; water of life; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Transcendence; unknowability of God; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Word of God the cause of creation; Work as worship
|
| BH01115
|
|
750
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Interpretation of dreams and visions; Prayer for pilgrims; Presence [liqa'] of Manifestation of God is presence of God; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Status of kings; future of monarchy; Suffering and imprisonment; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH01122
|
|
740
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Infallibility; sinlessness ['ismat]; Love, unity, and fellowship among the friends; in the Cause; Praise and encouragement; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH01129
|
|
740
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Praise and encouragement; Prayer for specific individuals; groups; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH01130
|
|
740
|
mixed
|
Additional Tablets and Extracts from Tablets Revealed by Bahá'u'lláh
|
|
|
Firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH01166
|
|
720
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Call to action; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Praise and encouragement; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transcendence; unknowability of God; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH01171
|
|
710
|
mixed
|
Additional Tablets and Extracts from Tablets Revealed by Bahá'u'lláh
|
|
|
Assistance to the poor and lowly; the orphan; the sick; Chastisement and requital; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life
|
| BH01172
|
|
710
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Call to action; Chastisement and requital; Manifestation of God speaking in the voice of Divinity; Presence of; reunion with God; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH01206
|
|
690
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; Transcendence; unknowability of God; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Worldliness vs. other-worldliness
|
| BH01212
|
|
690
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Call to action; Corruption and decline of Islam; of the Shi'ih; Exhortations and counsels; Muhammad; Islam; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement; Station of the Manifestation of God; Twofold; threefold station of the Manifestation of God; Suffering and imprisonment; Transcendence; unknowability of God; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH01225
|
|
690
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Presence [liqa'] of Manifestation of God is presence of God; Soul; spirit after death; The Kingdom of God [Malakut]; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH01226
|
|
680
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Heedlessness and ignorance of the people; Praise and encouragement; Prophecy and fulfillment; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Work as worship
|
| BH01251
|
|
670
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Evanescence and eternality; fana and baqa; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Love as fire; Servitude; submission to God; repentance; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH01263
|
|
670
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Consolation and comfort; Eulogies; reminiscences; Suffering and imprisonment; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH01324
|
|
640
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Knowledge; recognition of God; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Trust and reliance in God; turning to Him at all times
|
| BH01336
|
|
640
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Manifestation of God speaking in the voice of Divinity; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for nearness to God; Suffering and imprisonment; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH01339
|
|
640
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Proofs of the Manifestations of God; Station of the Manifestation of God; Twofold; threefold station of the Manifestation of God; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH01355
|
Lawh-i-Mallahu'l-Quds (Tablet of the Holy Mariner - Persian)
|
630
|
Persian
|
Tablet of the Holy Mariner; Tablet of the Holy Mariner
|
Lawh-i-Malláhu'l-Quds (Tablet of the Holy Mariner, Persian)
|
Relates two different versions of a mystical narrative of the launching of the ‘Crimson Ark’ of Bahá’u’lláh’s Covenant upon the ocean of glory and foreshadows that some within that Ark will stray and be cast out for desiring ‘to ascend unto that state which the Lord hath ordained to be above their stations’. (Persian portion)
|
Love of God; Servitude; submission to God; repentance; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Symbolism; Symbolism of color and light; Transcendence; unknowability of God; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life
|
| BH01367
|
|
630
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Martyrs and martyrdom; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Sacrifice of self; mystery of sacrifice; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH01369
|
|
630
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Work as worship
|
| BH01403
|
Lawh-i-Salman II
|
610
|
mixed
|
Second Tablet of Salmán (Lawh-i-Salmán)
|
Lawh-i-Salman II (Tablet to Salman II)
|
Emphasizes the fleeting nature of this world, that those who remain occupied with it are heedless of this truth, and that one of the signs of the maturity of the world is that none will be found to bear the burden of kingship and its earthly cares.
|
Prayer for specific individuals; groups; Status of kings; future of monarchy; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH01418
|
|
610
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH01443
|
|
600
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Acquiescence and resignation; contentment; Personal instructions; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH01454
|
|
590
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Goodly deeds; actions; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement; Purity of heart; sincerity of intention; sanctity; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH01455
|
|
590
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Personal instructions; Praise and encouragement; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH01498
|
|
580
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Heedlessness and ignorance of the people; Praise and encouragement; Proofs of the Manifestations of God; Prophecy and fulfillment; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH01519
|
|
570
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Martyrs and martyrdom; Praise and encouragement; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Wisdom [hikmat]
|
| BH01540
|
|
560
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Power of the Manifestation of God; Praise and encouragement; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Transcendence; unknowability of God; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH01551
|
|
560
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Business; financial; property matters; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; God's oneness [ahadiyyih and wahidiyyih]; Martyrs and martyrdom; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Trust and reliance in God; turning to Him at all times
|
| BH01565
|
|
550
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH01568
|
|
550
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Suffering and imprisonment; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH01574
|
|
550
|
Persian
|
|
|
|
Permission for visit; pilgrimage; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Present and future calamities; war; universal convulsion; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Wisdom [hikmat]
|
| BH01586
|
|
550
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Mindfulness; concentration; focus; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH01611
|
|
540
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Rejection, opposition and persecution; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH01612
|
|
540
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Law of Huququ'llah; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Unity; oneness of humanity
|
| BH01613
|
|
540
|
Persian
|
|
|
|
Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Manifestation of God as divine physician; Praise and encouragement; Servitude; submission to God; repentance; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH01619
|
|
540
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Corruption and decline of Islam; of the Shi'ih; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Suffering; rejection of Christ; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH01627
|
|
540
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Power of prayer; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH01634
|
|
530
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Praise and encouragement; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH01638
|
|
530
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Chastisement and requital; Love of God; Praise and encouragement; Selfishness; self-love; egotism; self-indulgence; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH01703
|
|
520
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Consolation and comfort; Power; greatness; centrality of the Covenant; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH01705
|
|
520
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Call to action; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Power of the Manifestation of God; Praise and encouragement; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH01719
|
|
510
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Love, unity, and fellowship among the friends; in the Cause; Oneness; unity of religion; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH01739
|
|
510
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Acting according to the exigencies of the day; pragmatism; Call to action; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Wisdom [hikmat]
|
| BH01748
|
|
500
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; House of Worship [Mashriqu'l-Adhkar]; Spiritual communication; connections of the heart; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; The concourse on high; The power of words; of speech; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH01760
|
|
500
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Knowledge; recognition of God; Prophecy and fulfillment; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life; Words vs deeds
|
| BH01778
|
|
500
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Consolation and comfort; Interpretation of words and passages in scripture; Muhammad; Islam; Prayers (general or uncategorized); The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH01779
|
|
500
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Chastisement and requital; Consolation and comfort; Exhortations and counsels; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Methods of teaching the Cause; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Preservation; transcription of the Sacred Writings; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; The power of words; of speech; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transcendence; unknowability of God; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life; Wisdom [hikmat]
|
| BH01790
|
|
500
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Consolation and comfort; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayers (general or uncategorized); Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH01801
|
|
490
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Blind imitation [taqlid]; Proclamation to divines; to religious leaders; The power of words; of speech; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH01855
|
|
480
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Being a source of light; guidance; Call to action; Chastisement and requital; Corruption and renewal; abandoning religious dogmas; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; High station of the true believer; Purpose; goal of creation; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH01861
|
|
470
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Praise and encouragement; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Words vs deeds
|
| BH01871
|
|
470
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Chastisement and requital; Power; greatness; centrality of the Covenant; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH01890
|
|
470
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Consolation and comfort; Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Praise and encouragement; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Trust and reliance in God; turning to Him at all times
|
| BH01905
|
|
460
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Divine unity [tawhid] and degrees of unity; God's oneness [ahadiyyih and wahidiyyih]; Forces of light and darkness; integration and disintegration; Light and darkness; Mystical themes; Nearness and remoteness; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation
|
| BH01922
|
|
460
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
High station of learning; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Power of prayer; Status of kings; future of monarchy; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH01933
|
|
460
|
Persian
|
|
|
|
Love, unity, and fellowship among the friends; in the Cause; Meditation; Suffering and imprisonment; The power of words; of speech; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH01957
|
|
450
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Wisdom [hikmat]
|
| BH01999
|
|
440
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Knowledge; recognition of God; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Rejection of Muhammad; Suffering; rejection of Christ; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH02036
|
|
430
|
Persian
|
|
|
|
Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Power of prayer; Rejection by the people of the Bayan; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Suffering and imprisonment; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH02055
|
|
430
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Methods of teaching the Cause; Prayer for teaching; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Station of the Manifestation of God; Twofold; threefold station of the Manifestation of God; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; The power of words; of speech; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH02066
|
|
430
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Consolation and comfort; Eulogies; reminiscences; Presence of; reunion with God; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH02077
|
|
420
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Praise and encouragement; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life; Wisdom [hikmat]
|
| BH02086
|
|
420
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Humility; meekness; lowliness; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for specific individuals; groups; Transcendence; unknowability of God; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH02106
|
|
420
|
Persian
|
|
|
|
Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Love of God; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Unity; oneness of humanity
|
| BH02113
|
|
420
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Exhortations and counsels; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Worldliness vs. other-worldliness
|
| BH02119
|
|
420
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Consolation and comfort; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH02121
|
|
420
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Call to action; Praise and encouragement; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Spiritual meetings; gatherings; devotional gatherings; feasts; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH02129
|
|
410
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Living waters; water of life; Sacrifice of self; mystery of sacrifice; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH02156
|
|
410
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Call to action; Praise and encouragement; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH02164
|
|
410
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Consolation and comfort; Rejection by the people of the Bayan; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH02173
|
|
410
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Consolation and comfort; Consultation; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Wisdom [hikmat]
|
| BH02190
|
|
400
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Acquiescence and resignation; contentment; Evanescence and eternality; fana and baqa; Mysteries and their discovery; the mystical vision; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH02196
|
|
400
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Call to action; Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Rejection by the people of the Bayan; Suffering and imprisonment; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH02197
|
|
400
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Call to action; Praise and encouragement; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life
|
| BH02198
|
Lawh-i-'Ashiq va Ma'shuq
|
400
|
Persian
|
Gleanings from the Writings of Bahá'u'lláh; Days of Remembrance
|
Lawh-i-Ashiq va Mashuq (Tablet of the Lover and the Beloved)
|
Addresses the ‘nightingales of God’, announcing the blooming of a ‘new flower’ in the ‘rose-garden of changeless splendour’, calling them to detach themselves from the world and to taste ‘the abandonment of enraptured love’, and warning them of the fleeting nature of their opportunity.
|
Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Love of God; Manifestation of God as sun; Sacrifice of self; mystery of sacrifice; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH02218
|
|
400
|
Arabic
|
Gleanings from the Writings of Bahá'u'lláh
|
|
|
Justice and wrath of God; Mosaic imagery; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Worldliness vs. other-worldliness
|
| BH02234
|
|
400
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; Thankfulness; gratitude; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH02258
|
|
390
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life; Word of God sanctified from time and place; Word of God the cause of creation
|
| BH02263
|
|
390
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Banishments of Baha'u'llah; Banishment to; life in 'Akka; Heedlessness and ignorance of the people; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH02269
|
|
390
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Consolation and comfort; Prayer for the departed; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH02296
|
|
390
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Words vs deeds
|
| BH02309
|
|
380
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for protection; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Worldliness vs. other-worldliness
|
| BH02334
|
|
380
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Blind imitation [taqlid]; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Rebellion and misdeeds of Mirza Yahya; the Azalis; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH02349
|
|
380
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Love of God; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Power of prayer; Suffering and imprisonment; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Worldliness vs. other-worldliness
|
| BH02362
|
|
380
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Goodly deeds; actions; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH02377
|
|
370
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Trust and reliance in God; turning to Him at all times
|
| BH02392
|
|
370
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH02398
|
|
370
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Acquiescence and resignation; contentment; Consolation and comfort; Status of material wealth; wealth and poverty; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH02412
|
|
370
|
Persian
|
|
|
|
Goodly deeds; actions; Growth of the Cause; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Unity; oneness of humanity
|
| BH02436
|
|
360
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Consolation and comfort; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; Thankfulness; gratitude; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Trust and reliance in God; turning to Him at all times
|
| BH02446
|
|
360
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Consolation and comfort; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Martyrs and martyrdom; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH02461
|
|
360
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Forgiveness; a sin-covering eye; patience and forbearance; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH02464
|
|
360
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Power of prayer; Servitude; submission to God; repentance; Station of the Manifestation of God; Twofold; threefold station of the Manifestation of God; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH02501
|
|
360
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Consolation and comfort; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Praise and encouragement; Predictions and prophecies; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH02503
|
|
360
|
|
|
|
|
Characteristics and conduct of true believers; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Fairmindedness; personal justice [insaf]; Justice and wrath of God; Serving humanity; working for progress, betterment of the world; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life
|
| BH02518
|
|
350
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Worldliness vs. other-worldliness
|
| BH02519
|
|
350
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Love of God; Power; greatness; centrality of the Covenant; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life
|
| BH02520
|
|
350
|
Persian
|
|
|
|
Exhortations and counsels; Heedlessness and ignorance of the people; Knowledge; recognition of God; Power of prayer; Praise and encouragement; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Wisdom [hikmat]
|
| BH02529
|
|
350
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Importance of prayer; Praise and encouragement; Predictions and prophecies; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH02532
|
|
350
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Manifestation of God speaking in the voice of Divinity; Suffering and imprisonment; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH02549
|
|
350
|
Persian
|
|
|
|
Prayer for nearness to God; Prayers (general or uncategorized); Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH02555
|
|
350
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Divine unity [tawhid] and degrees of unity; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Trust and reliance in God; turning to Him at all times
|
| BH02556
|
|
350
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Knowledge; recognition of God; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH02571
|
|
350
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Prophecy and fulfillment; Suffering and imprisonment; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH02573
|
|
350
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Chastity and purity; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Living waters; water of life; Love, unity, and fellowship among the friends; in the Cause; Piety; righteousness; fear of God [taqwa]; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH02579
|
|
340
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Exhortations and counsels; Muhammad; Islam; Praise and encouragement; Purpose; goal of creation; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH02587
|
|
340
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Trust and reliance in God; turning to Him at all times; Wisdom [hikmat]
|
| BH02592
|
|
340
|
mixed
|
O My handmaid! Concern not thyself with that which is outwardly apparent…"
|
|
|
Outward and inward meanings; Suffering and imprisonment; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Unity; oneness of humanity
|
| BH02593
|
|
340
|
Persian
|
|
|
|
Prayer for nearness to God; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Suffering and imprisonment; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Worldliness vs. other-worldliness
|
| BH02594
|
|
340
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Law of pilgrimage; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH02608
|
|
340
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Acquiescence and resignation; contentment; Consolation and comfort; Martyrs and martyrdom; The Kingdom of God [Malakut]; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH02610
|
|
340
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Love, unity, and fellowship among the friends; in the Cause; Multiple meanings; interpretations in scripture; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Suffering and imprisonment; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH02646
|
|
340
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Heedlessness and ignorance of the people; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Unity in diversity
|
| BH02660
|
|
340
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Chastisement and requital; Power of the Manifestation of God; Transcendence; unknowability of God; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH02665
|
|
330
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Law of transformation and change; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH02677
|
|
330
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Heedlessness and ignorance of the people; High station of the true believer; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Satan; the Evil One; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH02683
|
|
330
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Honesty; truthfulness; trustworthiness; Purity of heart; sincerity of intention; sanctity; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH02697
|
|
330
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Exhortations and counsels; Love of God; Purity of heart; sincerity of intention; sanctity; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH02699
|
|
330
|
mixed
|
Gleanings from the Writings of Bahá'u'lláh
|
|
|
Critique of Western values; culture; Forces of light and darkness; integration and disintegration; Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; High station of teachers of the Cause; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life
|
| BH02705
|
|
330
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Chastisement and requital; He Whom God Shall Make Manifest; the Bab and Baha'u'llah; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH02726
|
|
330
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Praise and encouragement; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Theodicy; the mystery of evil; of suffering; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH02734
|
|
320
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Humility; meekness; lowliness; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH02740
|
|
320
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Consolation and comfort; Contention and conflict; Happiness; joyfulness; joy and sorrow; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Trust and reliance in God; turning to Him at all times
|
| BH02758
|
Lawh-i-Jamal 2
|
320
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Call to action; Chastisement and requital; Love of God; Servitude; submission to God; repentance; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH02764
|
|
320
|
mixed
|
Fire and Light
|
|
|
Chastisement and requital; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Suffering and imprisonment; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Word of God the cause of creation
|
| BH02772
|
|
320
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Defending the Faith; protecting the Cause; apologetics; Praise and encouragement; Rejection, opposition and persecution; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH02773
|
|
320
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Chastisement and requital; Manifestation of God as sun; Praise and encouragement; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH02805
|
|
320
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Call to action; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Wisdom [hikmat]
|
| BH02823
|
|
320
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Consolation and comfort; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Eulogies; reminiscences; Heaven and paradise; heaven and hell; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH02842
|
|
310
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Justice and wrath of God; Martyrs and martyrdom; One universal law; attractive power of love; Power of love; Predictions and prophecies; Sacrifice of self; mystery of sacrifice; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH02849
|
|
310
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Love of God; Purity of heart; sincerity of intention; sanctity; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH02860
|
|
310
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Power of prayer; Prayer for protection; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Purity of heart; sincerity of intention; sanctity; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH02870
|
|
310
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Manifestation of God speaking in the voice of Divinity; Proclamation to divines; to religious leaders; Proclamation to kings; rulers; prominent individuals; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH02880
|
|
310
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Heedlessness and ignorance of the people; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH02885
|
|
310
|
Persian
|
|
|
|
Exhortations and counsels; Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Wisdom [hikmat]
|
| BH02895
|
|
310
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Praise and encouragement; Thankfulness; gratitude; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH02913
|
|
310
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Corruption and decline of Islam; of the Shi'ih; Martyrs and martyrdom; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; Prayers (general or uncategorized); Suffering and imprisonment; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH02918
|
Lawh-i-Mazindaran
|
310
|
Persian
|
|
|
|
Praise and encouragement; Prayer for steadfastness; obedience; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH02927
|
|
300
|
mixed
|
Obligatory Prayer and Fasting, The Importance of
|
|
|
Bringing oneself to account each day; Corruption and decline of Islam; of the Shi'ih; Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Goodly deeds; actions; Honesty; truthfulness; trustworthiness; Law of fasting; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH02930
|
|
300
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Praise and encouragement; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life
|
| BH02931
|
|
300
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Love of God; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Suffering and imprisonment; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH02940
|
|
300
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Consolation and comfort; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Honesty; truthfulness; trustworthiness; Praise and encouragement; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; Thankfulness; gratitude; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH02948
|
|
300
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Suffering and imprisonment; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transcending the material condition; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Unity in diversity
|
| BH02958
|
|
300
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Praise and encouragement; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH02978
|
|
300
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Manifestation of God speaking in the voice of Divinity; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH02984
|
|
300
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Call to action; Station of the Manifestation of God; Twofold; threefold station of the Manifestation of God; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH02988
|
|
300
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement; Prayer for specific individuals; groups; Qur'an and Hadith quotation and interpretation; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH03006
|
|
300
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH03061
|
|
290
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
John the Baptist; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Station of the Manifestation of God; Twofold; threefold station of the Manifestation of God; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; The Bab; the Primal Point; station and claims of the Bab; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH03071
|
|
290
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Call to action; Chastisement and requital; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Exhortations and counsels; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Rejection of Muhammad; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH03079
|
|
290
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Happiness; joyfulness; joy and sorrow; Praise and encouragement; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH03080
|
|
290
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Power; greatness; centrality of the Covenant; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH03081
|
|
290
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Honesty; truthfulness; trustworthiness; Praise and encouragement; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Unity; oneness of humanity
|
| BH03097
|
|
290
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Chastisement and requital; Consolation and comfort; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH03115
|
|
290
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Mystical themes; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Transcendence; unknowability of God; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH03130
|
|
290
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Praise and encouragement; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH03135
|
|
290
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Praise and encouragement; Prayer for steadfastness; obedience; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH03142
|
|
290
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Praise and encouragement; Suffering and imprisonment; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life
|
| BH03153
|
|
290
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH03175
|
|
290
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; Honesty; truthfulness; trustworthiness; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH03176
|
|
290
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Suffering and imprisonment; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH03210
|
|
280
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Effort; striving; Evanescence and eternality; fana and baqa; Love of God; Music and singing; Mystical themes; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Spiritual springtime; Symbolism; Symbolism of color and light; The ephemeral and the eternal; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH03244
|
|
280
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Transcendence; unknowability of God; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Trust and reliance in God; turning to Him at all times
|
| BH03249
|
|
280
|
Arabic
|
Gleanings from the Writings of Bahá'u'lláh
|
|
|
Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Idle fancies; lust and passion; Power of the Manifestation of God; Suffering and imprisonment; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Worldliness vs. other-worldliness
|
| BH03258
|
|
280
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Prayer for steadfastness; obedience; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH03279
|
|
280
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Consolation and comfort; Eulogies; reminiscences; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Mysteries and their discovery; the mystical vision; Prayer for specific individuals; groups; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH03287
|
|
280
|
Arabic
|
Prayers and Meditations
|
|
|
Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Knowledge; recognition of God; Prayer for protection; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH03299
|
|
280
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Consolation and comfort; High station of the true believer; Importance of reading the Sacred Writings; Praise and encouragement; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH03303
|
|
280
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Proclamation to the people of the world; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Wisdom [hikmat]
|
| BH03308
|
|
270
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement; Prayer for protection; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH03322
|
|
270
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Consolation and comfort; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH03329
|
|
270
|
Persian
|
|
|
|
Characteristics and conduct of true believers; Goodly deeds; actions; Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; The power of words; of speech; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH03335
|
|
270
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Purpose; goal of creation; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Suffering and imprisonment; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH03344
|
|
270
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH03346
|
|
270
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Justice ['adl]; social justice and divine justice; Meditation; Praise and encouragement; Suffering and imprisonment; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH03348
|
|
270
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Honesty; truthfulness; trustworthiness; Predictions and prophecies; Purity of heart; sincerity of intention; sanctity; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Wisdom [hikmat]
|
| BH03363
|
|
270
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Eulogies; reminiscences; Prophecy and fulfillment; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Trust and reliance in God; turning to Him at all times
|
| BH03375
|
|
270
|
Persian
|
|
|
|
Characteristics and conduct of true believers; Goodly deeds; actions; Love, unity, and fellowship among the friends; in the Cause; Power; greatness; centrality of the Covenant; Suffering and imprisonment; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH03376
|
|
270
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Power; greatness; centrality of the Covenant; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Word of God and human limitations
|
| BH03405
|
|
270
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH03424
|
|
270
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Heedlessness and ignorance of the people; Martyrs and martyrdom; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH03425
|
|
270
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Praise and encouragement; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Unity; oneness of humanity
|
| BH03427
|
|
270
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Call to action; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH03430
|
|
270
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Call to action; Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Praise and encouragement; Prayer for nearness to God; Prayer for spiritual recognition; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH03436
|
|
270
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Chastisement and requital; Consolation and comfort; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Praise and encouragement; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH03438
|
|
270
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Living waters; water of life; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH03457
|
Lawh-i-Tal'atu'l-Hubb
|
260
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Mystical themes; Praise and encouragement; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH03459
|
|
260
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Heaven and paradise; heaven and hell; Martyrs and martyrdom; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH03460
|
|
260
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for steadfastness; obedience; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH03491
|
|
260
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Acquiescence and resignation; contentment; Consolation and comfort; Eulogies; reminiscences; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Trust and reliance in God; turning to Him at all times
|
| BH03545
|
|
260
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Consultation; Personal instructions; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Trust and reliance in God; turning to Him at all times; Unity; oneness of humanity
|
| BH03550
|
|
260
|
Arabic
|
Gleanings from the Writings of Bahá'u'lláh
|
|
|
Disregarding own capacity in teaching the Cause; Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Suffering and imprisonment; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH03581
|
|
260
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Goodly deeds; actions; Knowledge; recognition of God; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH03582
|
|
260
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Consolation and comfort; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Historical episodes and the lessons of the past; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH03584
|
|
260
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Consolation and comfort; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for forgiveness; Proclamation to kings; rulers; prominent individuals; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH03599
|
|
250
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH03622
|
|
250
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Chastisement and requital; Consolation and comfort; Praise and encouragement; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH03624
|
|
250
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Praise and encouragement; Predictions and prophecies; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Suffering and imprisonment; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH03635
|
|
250
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Prayer for children and youth; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Superiority; incomparability of the Word of God; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH03644
|
|
250
|
mixed
|
Provisional Translations of Selected Writings of the Báb, Baháʼuʼlláh, and ʻAbdu'l-Bahá; Concourse on High
|
|
|
Chastisement and requital; Corruption; misinterpretation of the Word of God; Exhortations and counsels; Martyrs and martyrdom; Personal instructions; Praise and encouragement; Suffering and imprisonment; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH03652
|
|
250
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Proclamation of the Cause (general or uncategorized); Proclamation to divines; to religious leaders; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH03683
|
|
250
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Chastisement and requital; Heedlessness and ignorance of the people; Knowledge; recognition of God; Mysteries and their discovery; the mystical vision; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH03688
|
|
250
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Love of God; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH03693
|
|
250
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Call to action; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH03701
|
|
250
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement; Prayer for praise and gratitude; Prayer for steadfastness; obedience; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH03711
|
|
250
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Unity; oneness of humanity
|
| BH03719
|
|
250
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH03720
|
|
250
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Consolation and comfort; Justice and wrath of God; Methods of teaching the Cause; Suffering and imprisonment; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH03725
|
|
250
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Courtesy; culture [adab]; Humility; meekness; lowliness; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Wisdom [hikmat]
|
| BH03737
|
|
250
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Knowledge; recognition of God; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Trust and reliance in God; turning to Him at all times
|
| BH03745
|
|
250
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Heedlessness and ignorance of the people; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Sacrifice of self; mystery of sacrifice; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Wisdom [hikmat]
|
| BH03751
|
|
250
|
Persian
|
|
|
|
Consolation and comfort; Praise and encouragement; Predictions and prophecies; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH03769
|
|
250
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Consolation and comfort; Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Prayer for praise and gratitude; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Wisdom [hikmat]
|
| BH03800
|
|
240
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Growth of the Cause; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement; Purity of heart; sincerity of intention; sanctity; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Serving humanity; working for progress, betterment of the world; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH03803
|
|
240
|
mixed
|
Additional Tablets and Extracts from Tablets Revealed by Bahá'u'lláh
|
|
|
Development of capacity and readiness; Praise and encouragement; Prayer for morning; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH03805
|
|
240
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Chastisement and requital; Suffering and imprisonment; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Wisdom [hikmat]
|
| BH03813
|
|
240
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Love and unity; Religion as source of love and unity; Spiritual meetings; gatherings; devotional gatherings; feasts; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH03829
|
|
240
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Exhortations and counsels; Firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; Praise and encouragement; Suffering and imprisonment; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH03842
|
|
240
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Heedlessness and ignorance of the people; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transcendence; unknowability of God; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH03847
|
|
240
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Martyrs and martyrdom; Rejection, opposition and persecution; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH03877
|
|
240
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Love, unity, and fellowship among the friends; in the Cause; Power of the Manifestation of God; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH03888
|
|
240
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Fire and light; fire and water; Living waters; water of life; Procession; appearance of the Word from God; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH03901
|
|
240
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Consolation and comfort; Firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH03909
|
|
240
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Eulogies; reminiscences; Love, unity, and fellowship among the friends; in the Cause; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH03929
|
|
240
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Consolation and comfort; Eulogies; reminiscences; Exhortations and counsels; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH03941
|
|
240
|
mixed
|
Gleanings from the Writings of Bahá'u'lláh
|
|
|
Chastisement and requital; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Love of God; Suffering and imprisonment; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH03961
|
|
240
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Consolation and comfort; Eulogies; reminiscences; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH03963
|
|
240
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Consolation and comfort; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment; Theodicy; the mystery of evil; of suffering; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH03968
|
|
230
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Chastisement and requital; Consolation and comfort; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; John the Baptist; Martyrs and martyrdom; Prophecy and fulfillment; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH03969
|
|
230
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Two kinds of knowledge [ilm and irfan]; sight and insight
|
| BH03971
|
|
230
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Exhortations and counsels; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH03991
|
|
230
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Manifestation of God as sun; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Presence [liqa'] of Manifestation of God is presence of God; Prophecy and fulfillment; Station of the Manifestation of God; Twofold; threefold station of the Manifestation of God; Suffering and imprisonment; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH03997
|
|
230
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Honesty; truthfulness; trustworthiness; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH04001
|
|
230
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Wisdom [hikmat]
|
| BH04013
|
|
230
|
Persian
|
|
|
|
Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Evanescence and eternality; fana and baqa; Love as fire; Pain of love; love as veil; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH04019
|
|
230
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Love of God; Praise and encouragement; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH04036
|
|
230
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Study; deepening; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH04039
|
|
230
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Love of God; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Suffering and imprisonment; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH04043
|
|
230
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Idolatry; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH04046
|
|
230
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Manifestation of God speaking in the voice of Divinity; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH04050
|
|
230
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Chastisement and requital; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH04083
|
|
230
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Praise and encouragement; Suffering and imprisonment; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH04086
|
|
230
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Love of God; Recompense; reward for belief; right action; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH04105
|
|
230
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Praise and encouragement; Prayer for nearness to God; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH04121
|
|
230
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Praise and encouragement; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH04135
|
|
220
|
Persian
|
|
|
|
Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Knowledge; recognition of God; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH04168
|
|
220
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Power of prayer; Praise and encouragement; Role and station of women; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH04173
|
|
220
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Call to action; Chastisement and requital; Purity of heart; sincerity of intention; sanctity; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH04180
|
|
220
|
mixed
|
Prayers by Bahá'u'lláh, Some
|
|
|
Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Service to others; to the Cause of God; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH04191
|
|
220
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Consolation and comfort; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Wisdom [hikmat]
|
| BH04198
|
|
220
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Call to action; Characteristics and conduct of true believers; Praise and encouragement; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH04201
|
|
220
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Muhammad; Islam; Oneness; unity of religion; Praise and encouragement; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH04206
|
|
220
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Manifestation of God speaking in the voice of Divinity; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Trust and reliance in God; turning to Him at all times
|
| BH04224
|
|
220
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Soul; spirit after death; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH04261
|
|
220
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Service to others; to the Cause of God; Suffering and imprisonment; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; The power of words; of speech; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH04290
|
|
220
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Assistance to the poor and lowly; the orphan; the sick; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Proclamation to kings; rulers; prominent individuals; Status of material wealth; wealth and poverty; Transcendence; unknowability of God; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH04303
|
|
220
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Call to action; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Manifestation of God as sun; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Trust and reliance in God; turning to Him at all times
|
| BH04307
|
|
220
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH04325
|
|
220
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH04328
|
|
220
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Sacrifice of self; mystery of sacrifice; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH04338
|
|
220
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Chastisement and requital; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Prayer for steadfastness; obedience; Prophecy and fulfillment; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; Transcendence; unknowability of God; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH04351
|
|
220
|
Persian
|
|
|
|
Call to action; Goodly deeds; actions; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH04362
|
|
210
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Serving humanity; working for progress, betterment of the world; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Wisdom [hikmat]
|
| BH04368
|
|
210
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH04371
|
|
210
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Growth of the Cause; Power of the Manifestation of God; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Suffering and imprisonment; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH04377
|
|
210
|
Persian
|
|
|
|
Crimson Ark; the Ark of God; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; The Kingdom of God [Malakut]; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH04397
|
|
210
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Consolation and comfort; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH04419
|
|
210
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH04442
|
|
210
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Idolatry; Living waters; water of life; Methods of teaching the Cause; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Suffering and imprisonment; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Wisdom [hikmat]
|
| 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
|
| BH04493
|
|
210
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH04523
|
|
210
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Love, unity, and fellowship among the friends; in the Cause; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH04538
|
|
210
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Praise and encouragement; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH04573
|
|
210
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Consorting with all; being kind; loving to all; Contention and conflict; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Obedience to; authority of the Manifestations of God; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH04581
|
|
210
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Consolation and comfort; Praise and encouragement; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH04589
|
|
210
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Chastisement and requital; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH04610
|
|
200
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Chastisement and requital; Corruption; misinterpretation of the Word of God; Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; Manifestation of God speaking in the voice of Divinity; Martyrs and martyrdom; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Proofs of the Manifestations of God; Prophecy and fulfillment; Quotation from or interpretation of the Bible; Rebellion and misdeeds of Mirza Yahya; the Azalis; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Stories; anecdotes; Suffering and imprisonment; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life
|
| BH04630
|
|
200
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Laws of marriage and dowry; Soul; spirit after death; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Trust and reliance in God; turning to Him at all times
|
| BH04678
|
|
200
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for steadfastness; obedience; Presence [liqa'] of Manifestation of God is presence of God; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Trust and reliance in God; turning to Him at all times
|
| BH04680
|
|
200
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Suffering and imprisonment; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH04686
|
|
200
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Greatest Name; Law of repetition; recitation of the Greatest Name; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Transcendence; unknowability of God; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH04719
|
|
200
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Importance of reading the Sacred Writings; Justice and wrath of God; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH04739
|
|
200
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Chastisement and requital; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH04770
|
|
200
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Trust and reliance in God; turning to Him at all times
|
| BH04789
|
|
200
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Call to action; Chastisement and requital; Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Power of the Manifestation of God; Praise and encouragement; Suffering and imprisonment; Transcendence; unknowability of God; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH04844
|
|
200
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Greed; envy; covetousness; attachment to the world; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Trust and reliance in God; turning to Him at all times
|
| BH04863
|
|
200
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Consolation and comfort; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement; Predictions and prophecies; Sacrifice of self; mystery of sacrifice; Suffering and imprisonment; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH04869
|
|
200
|
Persian
|
|
|
|
Call to unity; prohibition of disunity; Love, unity, and fellowship among the friends; in the Cause; Praise and encouragement; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH04878
|
|
200
|
Persian
|
|
|
|
Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Prayer for women; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH04881
|
|
200
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Martyrs and martyrdom; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH04884
|
|
200
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Servitude; submission to God; repentance; Suffering and imprisonment; Transcendence; unknowability of God; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH04924
|
|
200
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Heedlessness and ignorance of the people; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH04927
|
|
200
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Chastisement and requital; Consolation and comfort; Praise and encouragement; Suffering and imprisonment; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH04939
|
|
190
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH04961
|
|
190
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Knowledge; recognition of God; Love of God; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Worldliness vs. other-worldliness
|
| BH05000
|
|
190
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Call to action; Love, unity, and fellowship among the friends; in the Cause; Praise and encouragement; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH05001
|
|
190
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Crimson Ark; the Ark of God; Divine unity [tawhid] and degrees of unity; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Trust and reliance in God; turning to Him at all times; Wisdom [hikmat]
|
| BH05002
|
|
190
|
mixed
|
Gleanings from the Writings of Bahá'u'lláh
|
Lawh-i-Muhammad-`Alí I and II
|
|
Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Power of the Manifestation of God; Praise and encouragement; Prophecy and fulfillment; Suffering and imprisonment; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH05005
|
|
190
|
Persian
|
|
|
|
Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Praise and encouragement; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH05018
|
|
190
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life
|
| BH05020
|
|
190
|
Persian
|
|
|
|
Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transcendence; unknowability of God; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH05037
|
|
190
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Power of prayer; Praise and encouragement; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH05050
|
|
190
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Prayer for spiritual recognition; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Suffering and imprisonment; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH05068
|
|
190
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Composure; tranquillity; serenity; Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH05098
|
|
190
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Praise and encouragement; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Transcendence; unknowability of God; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH05112
|
|
190
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Call to action; Firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH05114
|
|
190
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Chastisement and requital; Consolation and comfort; Knowledge; recognition of God; Martyrs and martyrdom; Praise and encouragement; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH05118
|
|
190
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Love, unity, and fellowship among the friends; in the Cause; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Unity; oneness of humanity; Wisdom [hikmat]
|
| BH05123
|
|
190
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Chastisement and requital; Praise and encouragement; Proclamation to the people of the world; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; The concourse on high; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH05150
|
|
190
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Chastisement and requital; Praise and encouragement; Proclamation to the people of the world; Suffering and imprisonment; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH05156
|
|
190
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Chastisement and requital; Consolation and comfort; Proclamation of the Cause (general or uncategorized); Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Trust and reliance in God; turning to Him at all times
|
| BH05173
|
Lawh-i-Quds 6
|
190
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Consolation and comfort; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Trust and reliance in God; turning to Him at all times
|
| BH05181
|
|
190
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Consolation and comfort; Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Praise and encouragement; Suffering and imprisonment; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life
|
| BH05197
|
|
190
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Consolation and comfort; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Prayers (general or uncategorized); Qur'an and Hadith quotation and interpretation; Soul; spirit after death; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH05200
|
|
190
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Heedlessness and ignorance of the people; High station of the true believer; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH05220
|
|
190
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Call to action; Exhortations and counsels; Obedience to; authority of the Manifestations of God; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Unity; oneness of humanity
|
| BH05242
|
|
190
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Knowledge; recognition of God; Prayer for steadfastness; obedience; Status of kings; future of monarchy; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH05247
|
|
190
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Chastisement and requital; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement; Suffering and imprisonment; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH05253
|
|
180
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Praise and encouragement; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Trust and reliance in God; turning to Him at all times
|
| BH05257
|
|
180
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Chastisement and requital; Praise and encouragement; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Trust and reliance in God; turning to Him at all times
|
| BH05267
|
|
180
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Goodly deeds; actions; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement; Predictions and prophecies; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH05271
|
|
180
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Knowledge; recognition of God; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Suffering; rejection of Christ; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH05280
|
|
180
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Living waters; water of life; Spiritualization of humanity in the future; a new race of men; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH05284
|
|
180
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Justice and wrath of God; Love, unity, and fellowship among the friends; in the Cause; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH05291
|
|
180
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Personal instructions; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Trust and reliance in God; turning to Him at all times
|
| BH05312
|
|
180
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Consolation and comfort; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Martyrs and martyrdom; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH05313
|
|
180
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Love of God; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; The ephemeral and the eternal; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH05314
|
|
180
|
Persian
|
|
|
|
Call to action; Fire and light; fire and water; Living waters; water of life; Love of God; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH05317
|
|
180
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Mysteries and their discovery; the mystical vision; Praise and encouragement; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH05326
|
|
180
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Importance of prayer; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH05332
|
|
180
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Trust and reliance in God; turning to Him at all times
|
| BH05344
|
|
180
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Call to action; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Manifestation of God as tree of life; sadratu'l-muntaha; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Trust and reliance in God; turning to Him at all times
|
| BH05359
|
|
180
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Love of God; Praise and encouragement; Prayer for nearness to God; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH05360
|
|
180
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Belief and denial; Praise and encouragement; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life; Word of God the cause of creation
|
| BH05422
|
|
180
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Chastisement and requital; Praise and encouragement; Prayer for specific individuals; groups; Station of the Manifestation of God; Twofold; threefold station of the Manifestation of God; Suffering and imprisonment; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH05427
|
|
180
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for tests and difficulties; Suffering and imprisonment; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH05457
|
|
180
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH05480
|
|
180
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Call to action; Personal instructions; Praise and encouragement; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH05507
|
|
180
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Purpose; goal of creation; Suffering and imprisonment; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH05509
|
|
180
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Consolation and comfort; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Suffering and imprisonment; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH05512
|
|
180
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH05557
|
|
180
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Rendering assistance to God; victory [nusrat]; Sacrifice of self; mystery of sacrifice; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH05577
|
|
180
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Call to action; Chastisement and requital; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Suffering and imprisonment; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH05609
|
|
180
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Consolation and comfort; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Nearness and remoteness; Praise and encouragement; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH05611
|
|
180
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Consolation and comfort; Exhortations and counsels; Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Heedlessness and ignorance of the people; Praise and encouragement; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Wisdom [hikmat]
|
| BH05625
|
|
180
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Call to action; Growth of the Cause; Suffering and imprisonment; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH05639
|
|
170
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Love of God; Thankfulness; gratitude; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Words vs deeds
|
| BH05655
|
|
170
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Consolation and comfort; Praise and encouragement; Prayer for specific individuals; groups; Suffering and imprisonment; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH05686
|
|
170
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Consolation and comfort; Presence of; reunion with God; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH05694
|
|
170
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Development of capacity and readiness; Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH05700
|
|
170
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Humility; meekness; lowliness; Importance of reading the Sacred Writings; Love, unity, and fellowship among the friends; in the Cause; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Thankfulness; gratitude; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH05740
|
|
170
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Knowledge; recognition of God; Mystical themes; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; The power of words; of speech; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH05752
|
|
170
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Chastity and purity; Consolation and comfort; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Rejection by the people of the Bayan; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH05754
|
|
170
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Prayer for steadfastness; obedience; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transcendence; unknowability of God; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Worldliness vs. other-worldliness
|
| BH05764
|
|
170
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Apocalyptic imagery; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement; Suffering and imprisonment; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH05778
|
|
170
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Acquiescence and resignation; contentment; Courtesy; culture [adab]; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH05792
|
|
170
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Importance of reading the Sacred Writings; Knowledge; recognition of God; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Servitude; submission to God; repentance; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH05793
|
|
170
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Cycles in the physical and spiritual worlds; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Heedlessness and ignorance of the people; Prayer for steadfastness; obedience; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH05798
|
|
170
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Consolation and comfort; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Thankfulness; gratitude; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH05832
|
|
170
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Heedlessness and ignorance of the people; Idolatry; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prophecy and fulfillment; Suffering and imprisonment; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH05834
|
|
170
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Call to action; Knowledge; recognition of God; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Proclamation to the people of the world; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Trust and reliance in God; turning to Him at all times; Twin Manifestations
|
| BH05856
|
|
170
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Call to action; Chastisement and requital; Proofs of the Manifestations of God; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH05893
|
|
170
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Love of God; Manifestation of God as tree of life; sadratu'l-muntaha; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH05916
|
|
170
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Manifestation of God as tree of life; sadratu'l-muntaha; Power; greatness; centrality of the Covenant; Praise and encouragement; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH05926
|
|
170
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Call to action; Praise and encouragement; Transcendence; unknowability of God; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH05952
|
|
170
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH05966
|
|
170
|
Persian
|
|
|
|
Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Authentication; disposition of the Sacred Writings; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Wisdom [hikmat]
|
| BH05984
|
|
170
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Dissimulation [taqiyyih]; concealment or denial of Faith; Forces of light and darkness; integration and disintegration; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH06035
|
|
160
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Exalting the Word of God in teaching the Cause; High station of the true believer; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; The power of words; of speech; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH06041
|
|
160
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Empty learning; false spirituality; Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Justice ['adl]; social justice and divine justice; Suffering and imprisonment; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Wisdom [hikmat]
|
| BH06042
|
|
160
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Exhortations and counsels; Knowledge; recognition of God; Proclamation of the Cause (general or uncategorized); Proclamation to Christians; Proclamation to Muslims; Prophecy and fulfillment; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH06057
|
|
160
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement; Rendering assistance to God; victory [nusrat]; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Suffering and imprisonment; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH06070
|
|
160
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Call to action; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Heedlessness and ignorance of the people; Knowledge; recognition of God; Mission of the Manifestation of God in the world; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH06071
|
|
160
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Power; greatness; centrality of the Covenant; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Thankfulness; gratitude; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH06072
|
|
160
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; Love of God; Prayer for children and youth; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH06078
|
|
160
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH06085
|
|
160
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Goodly deeds; actions; Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH06098
|
|
160
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Love of God; Station of the Manifestation of God; Twofold; threefold station of the Manifestation of God; Suffering and imprisonment; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH06113
|
|
160
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Love, unity, and fellowship among the friends; in the Cause; Presence of; reunion with God; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH06135
|
|
160
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Love and unity; Religion as source of love and unity; Praise and encouragement; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Wisdom [hikmat]
|
| BH06148
|
|
160
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Praise and encouragement; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH06149
|
|
160
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Consolation and comfort; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Wisdom [hikmat]
|
| BH06170
|
|
160
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH06217
|
|
160
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH06227
|
|
160
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Chastisement and requital; Proclamation to kings; rulers; prominent individuals; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Universal peace; world unity
|
| BH06312
|
|
160
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH06317
|
|
160
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Chastisement and requital; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prophecy and fulfillment; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH06331
|
|
160
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Contention and conflict; Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Purity of heart; sincerity of intention; sanctity; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH06347
|
|
160
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Belief and denial; Call to action; Knowledge; recognition of God; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Proclamation to the people of the world; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH06361
|
|
160
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Love of God; Rendering assistance to God; victory [nusrat]; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH06385
|
|
160
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life
|
| BH06394
|
|
160
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Chastisement and requital; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Proclamation to the people of the world; Transcendence; unknowability of God; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH06411
|
|
150
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Love of God; Praise and encouragement; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH06440
|
|
150
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Proofs of the Manifestations of God; Servitude; submission to God; repentance; Station of the Manifestation of God; Twofold; threefold station of the Manifestation of God; Suffering and imprisonment; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH06465
|
|
150
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Equality of men and women; Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Importance of prayer; Knowledge; recognition of God; Suffering and imprisonment; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH06471
|
|
150
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH06475
|
|
150
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Presence of; reunion with God; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH06479
|
|
150
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Love of God; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Trust and reliance in God; turning to Him at all times; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life
|
| BH06517
|
|
150
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Chastity and purity; Equality of men and women; Serving humanity; working for progress, betterment of the world; Suffering and imprisonment; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH06526
|
|
150
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Consolation and comfort; Divine unity [tawhid] and degrees of unity; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Primal Will and the Word; Remembrance; Manifestation of God; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH06534
|
|
150
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Call to action; Life and death; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Rendering assistance to God; victory [nusrat]; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH06535
|
|
150
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Call to action; Chastisement and requital; Suffering and imprisonment; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH06536
|
|
150
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Consolation and comfort; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH06540
|
|
150
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Forces of light and darkness; integration and disintegration; Praise and encouragement; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH06549
|
|
150
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Praise and encouragement; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Suffering and imprisonment; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH06557
|
|
150
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Call to action; Manifestation of God speaking in the voice of Divinity; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Suffering and imprisonment; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH06572
|
|
150
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Characteristics and conduct of true believers; Justice and wrath of God; Power of faith; power of the spirit; Praise and encouragement; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH06613
|
|
150
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Law of obligatory prayer; Living waters; water of life; Praise and encouragement; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH06649
|
|
150
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Presence of; reunion with God; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH06696
|
|
150
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; Knowledge; recognition of God; Praise and encouragement; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| 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
|
| BH06711
|
|
150
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Forgiveness; a sin-covering eye; patience and forbearance; Praise and encouragement; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH06717
|
|
150
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Call to action; Exhortations and counsels; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH06722
|
|
150
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Call to action; Prayer for steadfastness; obedience; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH06762
|
|
150
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Development of capacity and readiness; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Knowledge; recognition of God; Regarding the receptivity of the hearer in teaching the Cause; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Wisdom [hikmat]
|
| BH06766
|
|
150
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Consolation and comfort; Praise and encouragement; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Unity; oneness of humanity
|
| BH06870
|
|
150
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Rejection, opposition and persecution; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH06888
|
|
150
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Chastisement and requital; Praise and encouragement; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Thankfulness; gratitude; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH06911
|
|
140
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Composure; tranquillity; serenity; Contention and conflict; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Praise and encouragement; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Wisdom [hikmat]
|
| BH06914
|
|
140
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Exalting the Word of God in teaching the Cause; Goodly deeds; actions; Laws of God; of the Kitab-i-Aqdas; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life
|
| BH06926
|
|
140
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Mysteries and their discovery; the mystical vision; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Word of God and human limitations
|
| BH06943
|
|
140
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Love of God; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH06954
|
Lawh-i-Karim 3
|
140
|
Arabic
|
|
Lawh-i-Karim (Tablets to Karim)
|
|
Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Rejection, opposition and persecution; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH06955
|
|
140
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Martyrs and martyrdom; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH06968
|
|
140
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Belief and denial; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Love of God; Prayers (general or uncategorized); Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH06973
|
|
140
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement; Prayer for protection; Prayer for steadfastness; obedience; Predictions and prophecies; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH06977
|
|
140
|
Persian
|
|
|
|
Love of God; Praise and encouragement; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Thankfulness; gratitude; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life
|
| BH06985
|
|
140
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Chastisement and requital; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Justice ['adl]; social justice and divine justice; Love of God; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH07025
|
|
140
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Chastisement and requital; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH07044
|
|
140
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Presence [liqa'] of Manifestation of God is presence of God; Suffering and imprisonment; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH07104
|
|
140
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Knowledge; recognition of God; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; Thankfulness; gratitude; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH07168
|
|
140
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Call to action; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement; Suffering and imprisonment; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH07183
|
|
140
|
Persian
|
|
|
|
Call to action; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Praise and encouragement; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH07185
|
|
140
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Greed; envy; covetousness; attachment to the world; Nearness to God; Prayer for nearness to God; Praise and encouragement; Proofs of the Manifestations of God; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH07201
|
|
140
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Praise and encouragement; Shrines and Holy places; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH07221
|
|
140
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Thankfulness; gratitude; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transcendence; unknowability of God; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH07232
|
|
140
|
Persian
|
|
|
|
Call to action; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Unity; oneness of humanity; Worldliness vs. other-worldliness
|
| BH07246
|
|
140
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Power of the Manifestation of God; Prayer for steadfastness; obedience; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH07310
|
|
140
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Call to action; Evanescence and eternality; fana and baqa; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Servitude; submission to God; repentance; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH07326
|
|
140
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Personal instructions; Praise and encouragement; Principle of balance; moderation; equilibrium; Servitude; submission to God; repentance; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH07367
|
|
140
|
Persian
|
|
|
|
Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Honesty; truthfulness; trustworthiness; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH07370
|
|
140
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Chastisement and requital; Manifestation of God speaking in the voice of Divinity; Praise and encouragement; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH07390
|
|
140
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Praise and encouragement; Servitude; submission to God; repentance; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH07422
|
|
140
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH07425
|
|
140
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Call to action; Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Laws of God; of the Kitab-i-Aqdas; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Proclamation of the Cause (general or uncategorized); Suffering and imprisonment; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH07432
|
|
140
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Mindfulness; concentration; focus; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Word of God is its own standard
|
| BH07449
|
|
130
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Knowledge; recognition of God; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH07482
|
|
130
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Consolation and comfort; Nearness and remoteness; Praise and encouragement; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; Transcendence; unknowability of God; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH07511
|
|
130
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Knowledge; recognition of God; Praise and encouragement; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH07518
|
|
130
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Proclamation to the people of the world; Suffering and imprisonment; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH07532
|
|
130
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Knowledge; recognition of God; Muhammad; Islam; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH07544
|
|
130
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Effort; striving; Exhortations and counsels; Goodly deeds; actions; Praise and encouragement; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH07563
|
|
130
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Call to action; Nearness and remoteness; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH07565
|
|
130
|
Persian
|
|
|
|
Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; The power of words; of speech; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH07571
|
|
130
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH07584
|
|
130
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Prophecy and fulfillment; Suffering and imprisonment; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Worldliness vs. other-worldliness
|
| BH07621
|
|
130
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Call to action; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Praise and encouragement; Thankfulness; gratitude; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH07631
|
|
130
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Power of prayer; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Thankfulness; gratitude; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH07646
|
|
130
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Manifestation of God as tree of life; sadratu'l-muntaha; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Servitude; submission to God; repentance; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Transcendence; unknowability of God; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH07647
|
|
130
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH07719
|
|
130
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Praise and encouragement; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH07746
|
|
130
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Consolation and comfort; Predictions and prophecies; Suffering and imprisonment; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH07757
|
|
130
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for steadfastness; obedience; Proclamation of the Cause (general or uncategorized); Transcendence; unknowability of God; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH07759
|
|
130
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Music and singing; Proclamation to the people of the world; The divine emanation; the all-pervading bounty of God; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH07763
|
|
130
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Stories; anecdotes; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH07770
|
|
130
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Rejection, opposition and persecution; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Suffering and imprisonment; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH07772
|
|
130
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Consolation and comfort; Eulogies; reminiscences; Praise and encouragement; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH07807
|
|
130
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Chastisement and requital; Recompense; reward for belief; right action; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Trust and reliance in God; turning to Him at all times
|
| BH07851
|
|
130
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Call to action; Praise and encouragement; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH07855
|
|
130
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH07863
|
|
130
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Call to action; Knowledge; recognition of God; Proclamation to kings; rulers; prominent individuals; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH07928
|
|
130
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for detachment; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Worldliness vs. other-worldliness
|
| BH07931
|
|
130
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH07958
|
|
130
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Greed; envy; covetousness; attachment to the world; Heedlessness and ignorance of the people; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH08004
|
|
120
|
Persian
|
|
|
|
Exhortations and counsels; Praise and encouragement; Transcendence; unknowability of God; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life
|
| BH08007
|
|
120
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Exhortations and counsels; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH08019
|
|
120
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Consolation and comfort; Exhortations and counsels; Praise and encouragement; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH08022
|
|
120
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH08062
|
|
120
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Development of capacity and readiness; Honesty; truthfulness; trustworthiness; Love of God; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH08068
|
|
120
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Thankfulness; gratitude; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH08091
|
|
120
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Chastisement and requital; Exhortations and counsels; Praise and encouragement; Proofs of the Manifestations of God; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH08093
|
|
120
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Praise and encouragement; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH08096
|
|
120
|
Persian
|
|
|
|
Prayer for spiritual recognition; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Trust and reliance in God; turning to Him at all times
|
| BH08097
|
|
120
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH08098
|
|
120
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Consolation and comfort; Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Trust and reliance in God; turning to Him at all times
|
| BH08107
|
|
120
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Praise and encouragement; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life
|
| BH08119
|
|
120
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Heedlessness and ignorance of the people; Purpose; goal of creation; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH08121
|
|
120
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Heedlessness and ignorance of the people; Manifestation of God as sun; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH08132
|
|
120
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Being a source of light; guidance; Exhortations and counsels; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH08147
|
|
120
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Call to action; Heedlessness and ignorance of the people; Justice and wrath of God; Purpose; goal of creation; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH08164
|
|
120
|
Persian
|
|
|
|
Attaining good pleasure of God; Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; The ephemeral and the eternal; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH08178
|
|
120
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Praise and encouragement; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life; Word of God and human limitations
|
| BH08223
|
|
120
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Nearness and remoteness; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH08279
|
|
120
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Call to action; Praise and encouragement; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH08295
|
|
120
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Superiority; incomparability of the Word of God; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH08316
|
|
120
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Martyrs and martyrdom; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH08325
|
|
120
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Praise and encouragement; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Thankfulness; gratitude; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH08399
|
|
120
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Knowledge; recognition of God; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH08423
|
|
120
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Praise and encouragement; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH08447
|
|
120
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Greed; envy; covetousness; attachment to the world; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Worldliness vs. other-worldliness
|
| BH08514
|
|
120
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Acquiescence and resignation; contentment; Consolation and comfort; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Thankfulness; gratitude; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH08565
|
|
120
|
Persian
|
|
|
|
Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Praise and encouragement; Preservation; transcription of the Sacred Writings; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Thankfulness; gratitude; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH08573
|
|
120
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Characteristics and conduct of true believers; Love and unity; Religion as source of love and unity; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Trust and reliance in God; turning to Him at all times
|
| BH08641
|
|
110
|
Persian
|
|
|
|
Knowledge; recognition of God; Living waters; water of life; Love of God; Praise and encouragement; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH08655
|
|
110
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH08670
|
|
110
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Consolation and comfort; Suffering and imprisonment; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH08729
|
|
110
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Praise and encouragement; Prayer for assistance; intercession; The Kingdom of God [Malakut]; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH08734
|
|
110
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Praise and encouragement; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH08749
|
|
110
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH08751
|
|
110
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Heedlessness and ignorance of the people; Material world a reflection of the spiritual; Transcending the material condition; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH08752
|
|
110
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Consolation and comfort; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Trust and reliance in God; turning to Him at all times; Wisdom [hikmat]
|
| BH08805
|
|
110
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Call to action; Chastisement and requital; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH08891
|
|
110
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Life and death; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH08937
|
|
110
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Chastisement and requital; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH08942
|
|
110
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Suffering and imprisonment; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH09052
|
|
110
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Degrees of faith; certitude; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Love of God; The state of enkindlement in teaching; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH09058
|
|
110
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Prayer for women; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH09096
|
|
110
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Chastisement and requital; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; High station of the true believer; Praise and encouragement; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH09133
|
|
110
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Heedlessness and ignorance of the people; Praise and encouragement; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Thankfulness; gratitude; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Universal human capacity for spiritual recognition
|
| BH09142
|
|
110
|
Persian
|
|
|
|
Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Sacrifice of self; mystery of sacrifice; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Worldliness vs. other-worldliness
|
| BH09160
|
|
110
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Call to action; Proclamation to the people of the world; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Worldliness vs. other-worldliness
|
| BH09185
|
|
100
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Consolation and comfort; Nearness and remoteness; Praise and encouragement; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH09260
|
|
100
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Praise and encouragement; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH09278
|
|
100
|
Persian
|
|
|
|
Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH09280
|
Tablet to Badi' in Haifa
|
100
|
Persian
|
|
|
|
Love of God; Sacrifice of self; mystery of sacrifice; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; The Kingdom of God [Malakut]; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH09302
|
|
100
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Praise and encouragement; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH09308
|
|
100
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Praise and encouragement; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Thankfulness; gratitude; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH09316
|
|
100
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Martyrs and martyrdom; Praise and encouragement; Suffering and imprisonment; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH09329
|
|
100
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation
|
| BH09337
|
|
100
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Love as fire; Love of God; Martyrs and martyrdom; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH09353
|
|
100
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Call to action; Praise and encouragement; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH09465
|
|
100
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prophecy and fulfillment; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH09472
|
|
100
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Angels; Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH09528
|
|
100
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Chastisement and requital; Praise and encouragement; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH09575
|
|
100
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Consolation and comfort; Praise and encouragement; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Transcending the material condition; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH09635
|
|
100
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Call to action; Chastisement and requital; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| 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
|
| BH09731
|
|
90
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Praise and encouragement; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH09750
|
|
90
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Consolation and comfort; Praise and encouragement; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH09757
|
|
90
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Prayer for women; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Trust and reliance in God; turning to Him at all times
|
| BH09833
|
|
90
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Rejection, opposition and persecution; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Transcendence; unknowability of God; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH09909
|
|
90
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Wisdom [hikmat]
|
| BH09968
|
|
90
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Martyrs and martyrdom; Rejection, opposition and persecution; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH09999
|
|
90
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Hypocrisy; Praise and encouragement; Suffering and imprisonment; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH10004
|
|
90
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Acquiescence and resignation; contentment; Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH10111
|
|
90
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Nearness and remoteness; Praise and encouragement; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH10120
|
|
90
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH10158
|
|
80
|
Persian
|
|
|
|
Goodly deeds; actions; Obedience to; authority of the Manifestations of God; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH10193
|
|
80
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation
|
| BH10213
|
|
80
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Consolation and comfort; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Love of God; The Kingdom of God [Malakut]; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH10222
|
|
80
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Consolation and comfort; Love of God; Praise and encouragement; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH10246
|
|
80
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Consolation and comfort; Living waters; water of life; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH10256
|
|
80
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Soul; spirit after death; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH10300
|
|
80
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Knowledge; recognition of God; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Purpose; goal of creation; Transcendence; unknowability of God; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH10318
|
|
80
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Call to action; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH10368
|
|
80
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Call to action; Chastisement and requital; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Knowledge; recognition of God; Living waters; water of life; Praise and encouragement; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH10377
|
|
80
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Consolation and comfort; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Trust and reliance in God; turning to Him at all times
|
| BH10379
|
|
80
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH10433
|
|
80
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Consolation and comfort; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; The Kingdom of God [Malakut]; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH10440
|
|
80
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Suffering and imprisonment; Thankfulness; gratitude; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH10490
|
|
80
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Chastisement and requital; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH10546
|
|
70
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Knowledge; recognition of God; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH10694
|
|
70
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Suffering and imprisonment; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH10811
|
|
60
|
Persian
|
|
|
|
Chastisement and requital; Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH10965
|
|
60
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Goodly deeds; actions; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH11038
|
|
120
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Heedlessness and ignorance of the people; Power of the Manifestation of God; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life
|
| BH11082
|
|
1900
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Personal instructions; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH11249
|
|
40
|
Persian
|
|
|
|
Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Greed; envy; covetousness; attachment to the world; Status of material wealth; wealth and poverty; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Worldliness vs. other-worldliness
|
| BH11332
|
|
40
|
Persian
|
|
|
|
Knowledge; recognition of God; Suffering and imprisonment; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH11375
|
|
3540
|
mixed
|
Institution of the Mashriqu'l-Adhkár, The
|
|
|
Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Dissimulation [taqiyyih]; concealment or denial of Faith; Exhortations and counsels; Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; House of Worship [Mashriqu'l-Adhkar]; Law of Huququ'llah; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement; Presence [liqa'] of Manifestation of God is presence of God; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
|
| BH11387
|
|
30
|
mixed
|
|
|
|
Justice ['adl]; social justice and divine justice; Power of prayer; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life
|
| BH11438
|
|
30
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transcending the material condition; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Worldliness vs. other-worldliness
|
| BH11490
|
|
20
|
mixed
|
Obligatory Prayer and Fasting, The Importance of
|
|
|
Law of fasting; Law of obligatory prayer; Meanings of letters and numbers; jafr (gematria); Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Unity; oneness of humanity; Wisdom [hikmat]
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| BH11495
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140
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Arabic
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Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Justice and wrath of God; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
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| BH11539
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20
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Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Love of God; Spiritual meetings; gatherings; devotional gatherings; feasts; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Unity; oneness of humanity
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| BH11614
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350
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mixed
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Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Manifestation of God speaking in the voice of Divinity; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Prayer for steadfastness; obedience; Suffering and imprisonment; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
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| BH11616
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340
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mixed
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|
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Imam Husayn; Martyrs and martyrdom; Return of the Manifestations of God; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
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| BH11626
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280
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mixed
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|
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Forgiveness; a sin-covering eye; patience and forbearance; Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Justice and wrath of God; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
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| BH11674
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60
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Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Greed; envy; covetousness; attachment to the world; Manifestation of God as sun; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
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| BH11691
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1500
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mixed
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Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Praise and encouragement; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
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| BH11700
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|
780
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Arabic
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Creation of the world; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Love of God; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Progressive revelation; renewal of religion; Purity of heart; sincerity of intention; sanctity; Suffering and imprisonment; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transcendence; unknowability of God; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
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| BH11704
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680
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mixed
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|
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Business; financial; property matters; Characteristics and conduct of true believers; Personal instructions; Praise and encouragement; Prayer for specific individuals; groups; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
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| BH11709
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610
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mixed
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|
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Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Principle of balance; moderation; equilibrium; Proclamation to the people of the world; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; The power of words; of speech; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Wisdom [hikmat]
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| BH11738
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|
320
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Arabic
|
|
|
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Acquiescence and resignation; contentment; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Forgiveness; a sin-covering eye; patience and forbearance; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for healing; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Trust and reliance in God; turning to Him at all times; Worldliness vs. other-worldliness
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| BH11747
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286
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Arabic
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|
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Love of God; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Trust and reliance in God; turning to Him at all times
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| BH11756
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250
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mixed
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|
|
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Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Praise and encouragement; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Station; mission; authority of Abdu'l-Baha; Transcendence; unknowability of God; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life
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| BH11778
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|
187
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mixed
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|
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East and West; communication between East and West; Knowledge of self; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; The power of example; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
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| BH11782
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170
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mixed
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|
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Chastisement and requital; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Worldliness vs. other-worldliness
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| BH11791
|
|
158
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Fellowship with the wayward and ungodly; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
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| BH11825
|
|
129
|
Arabic
|
|
|
|
Chastisement and requital; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
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| BH11868
|
|
160
|
Persian
|
|
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Authentication; disposition of the Sacred Writings; Suffering and imprisonment; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
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| BH11920
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330
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Persian
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Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Exhortations and counsels; Firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; Importance of community building; Love, unity, and fellowship among the friends; in the Cause; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Unity; oneness of humanity
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| BHU0059
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|
20
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|
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Symbolism; Symbolism of color and light; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
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