Ocean of Lights

310 words

دوستان را محفلی باید و مجمعی شاید که در آن مجامع و محافل

Translation:

Official translation excerpt

...It befitteth the friends to hold a gathering, a meeting, where they shall glorify God and fix their hearts upon Him

Manuscripts (4)Publications (3)Translations (1)

INBA. Iranian National Bahá’í Archives volumes. Two-digit entries are from the 105-volume private printing, Iran, 1975. Digitally reprinted by the Afnan Library: https://afnanlibrary.org/inba/, with typed volumes available at https://oceanoflights.org/chapter/manuscripts-fa/. Four- digit entries suffixed by “C” are taken from SRC Appendix 1; 6007C can be found at http://bluefin.live/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/INBA.6007C.pdf

INBA13:338

https://afnanlibrary.org/d/inba_v013/?page=169

INBA59:298b

https://afnanlibrary.org/d/inba_v059/?page=300

INBA88:254b

https://afnanlibrary.org/d/inba_v088/?page=288

INBA89:187

https://afnanlibrary.org/d/inba_v089/?page=190

MMK. Muntakhabátí az Makátíb-i-'Abdu'l-Bahá' (6 vols.). Bahá’í World Centre, 1979 and 1984; Bahá'í-Verlag, 1992-2005. Vol. 1 = SWAB; vol. 3: topics in divine philosophy; vol. 4: life and station of Bahá’u’lláh; vol. 5: life and station of ‘Abdu’l-Bahá; vol. 6: references to the Qur’án. Page images: https://reference.bahai.org/fa/t/ab/. Typescripts: https://oceanoflights.org/table/abdul-baha-selections-writings01-fa/ [replace 01 in the url with other volume numbers through 06]

MMK1#055 p.091x

https://www.bahai.org/r/873482127

AVK. Mázandarání, Fáḍil. Amr va Khalq (4 vols.). Bahá'í-Verlag, 1985. Thematic compilation of extracts. http://reference.bahai.org/fa/t/c/AK1/ English translation of table of contents: https://bahai-library.com/mazandarani_mccants_khalq_contents

AVK4.148.03x

http://reference.bahai.org/fa/t/c/AK4/ak4-152.html

AVK3.142.10x

http://reference.bahai.org/fa/t/c/AK3/ak3-146.html

SWAB. Selections from the Writings of ‘Abdu’l-Bahá. U.S. Bahá’í Publishing Trust, 1978. Same as MMK1. https://www.bahai.org/library/authoritative- texts/abdul-baha/selections-writings-abdul-baha/

SWAB#055x

http://www.bahai.org/r/722118683