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He it is Who abideth forever in the Realm of Glory. The Cause of God hath come down upon the clouds of utterance, while they that have...
Verily, I am the One Who abideth disconsolate beneath the canopy of this world. O Rasúl! Shouldst thou ask concerning the Sun of the...
Sorrowful is He at My sorrows. O Maryam! The wrongs which I suffer have blotted out the wrongs suffered by My First Name from the Tablet...
Although the Realm of Glory hath none of the vanities of the world, yet within the treasury of trust and resignation We have bequeathed to...
He is the Most Holy, the Most Great. This is the month wherein was born He Who beareth the Most Great Name, Whose appearance hath caused...
He is God. O concourse of ardent lovers! By the righteousness of God, this is a night the like of which hath never been witnessed in the...
He is the Most Holy, the Most Exalted, the Most Great. The Birthday Festival is come, and He Who is the Beauty of God, the All-Powerful,...
O concourse of the seen and the unseen! Rejoice with exceeding gladness in your hearts and souls, for the night hath come for the...
In the name of the One born on this day, Him Whom God hath made to be the Herald of His Name, the Almighty, the All-Loving!This is a Tablet...
He is the Eternal, the One, the Single, the All-Possessing, the Most Exalted. All praise be to Thee, O my God, inasmuch as Thou hast...
He is the All-Glorious. This is the garden of Paradise, wherein arise the anthems of God, the Help in Peril, the Self-Subsisting; wherein...
Lo, the gates of Paradise were unlocked, and the hallowed Youth came forth bearing a serpent plain. Rejoice! This is the immortal Youth,...
He is the Ever-Abiding, the Most Exalted, the Most Great. Lo, the Tongue of Glory hath called aloud and the Word of God hath cried out,...
Light and glory, greeting and praise be upon the Hands of His Cause, through whom the light of fortitude hath shone forth and the truth...
My God, my Fire and my Light! The days which Thou hast named the Ayyám-i-Há¹ in Thy Book have begun, O Thou Who art the King of names, and...
Give ear, O My servant, unto that which is being sent down unto thee from the Throne of thy Lord, the Inaccessible, the Most Great. There...
O Salmán! Say: O people! Tread ye in the path of the one true God and ponder the ways and words of Him Who is the Manifestation of His...
Announce unto My servants the advent of the One Who came unto them with the power of truth bearing the name of ‘Alí, Who dawned above the...
Dost thou imagine, O Minister of the Sháh in the City that I hold within My grasp the ultimate destiny of the Cause of God? Thinkest thou...
This is the Súrih of Remembrance, sent down as a token of grace, that perchance the people of the Bayán might renounce that which they...
Would that thou wert standing at this moment before the Throne and couldst hear how the melodies of eternity issue from the Temple of Bahá!...
He is God! O Lord my God! O Thou Helper of the feeble, Succorer of the poor and Deliverer of the helpless who turn unto Thee. With utmost...
I am the Most Holy, the Most Great, the Most Glorious. Praise be to Thee, O my God, that Thou hast ordained this day as a festival unto...
He is the Most Holy, the Most Mighty, the Most Exalted. Praise be unto Thee, O Thou Who art the Lord of the world and the Ruler of the...
He is the Ever-Living, the Ever-Abiding, the Self-Subsisting. God testifieth to the unity of His Godhood and to the singleness of His own...
He is the Sovereign King, the Holy of Holies. Praise be unto Thee, O Lord my God! This is that Day among Thy Days and that Hour among Thy...
Praised be Thou, O my God, that Thou hast ordained Naw-Rúz as a festival unto those who have observed the Fast for love of Thee and...
In the name of Him Who hath cast His splendour over the entire creation! The Divine Springtime is come, O Most Exalted Pen, for the...
He it is Who is established upon this luminous Throne. Proclaim unto the celestial Concourse, O Pen of effulgent glory, that lo, the veil...
He is the Most Holy, the Most Glorious. Praise be to Thee, O my God, that the dawn of Thy Ridván Festival hath broken, and that therein...
He is the Manifest, the Hidden, the All-Glorious, the All-Knowing, the Ever-Forbearing. O Lord my God! Whensoever I attempt to unloose my...
In the name of God, the Almighty, the All-Bountiful! Glorified art Thou, O my God! I beseech Thee by this Day, and by Him Whom Thy...
Praise be to Thee, O my God, for having cast in this Day the radiance of all Thy names upon all created things, O Thou Who art the Lord of...
In the name of God, the Most Glorious! Glorified art Thou, O Lord my God! This is one of the days of Thy Ridván Festival whereon Thou...
He is God. Glorified art Thou, O Lord my God! This is one of the days of Thy Ridván Festival whereon a corner of this prison hath been...
In Thy name, the Most Wondrous, the Most Glorious! Since Thou hast, O my God, stablished Thyself upon the throne of Thy transcendent...
He is the Ever-Abiding. It is the Festival of Ridván, the vernal season wherein the Beauty of the All-Glorious was revealed betwixt earth...
On the first day that the Ancient Beauty ascended His Most Great Throne in the garden named Ridván, the Tongue of Glory gave utterance to...
The day-star of words, dawning above the horizon of the utterance of Him Who is the Lord of all names and attributes, hath, at this most...
In the name of God, Who hath cast His splendour over all creation! O concourse of earth and heaven! Give ear to the testimony of God that...
In the name of God, the Almighty, the Unconstrained! Praise be to Thee, O my God, for having gathered together Thy loved ones to celebrate...
This is the Súrih of the Pen, which hath been sent down from the heaven of eternity unto them that have fixed their gaze upon His...
Another letter of thine, which made mention of the hallowed and blessed days of Ridván, was received. Praise be to God, there wafted...
He is the Exalted, the Transcendent, the All-Highest. Release yourselves, O nightingales of God, from the thorns and brambles of...
The hallowed Beauty shone resplendent from behind the veil. How wondrous a thing, how wondrous indeed! And, lo, the flame of rapture...
He is God. O Lord, my God, my Best-Beloved, my Aim, my heart’s Desire! This, verily, is the first of the days of Riḍván. It is come with...