Ocean of Lights

220 words

النفحات المعطره التی نفحت من ریاض الملکوت الابهی و النسمات المعنبره التی تهب

Translation:

Provisional translation

The perfumed fragrances wafted from the celestial and glorious paradise, and the musk-laden breezes of the divine and heavenly concourse rest upon thy resplendent resting-place and thy renowned shrine

Manuscripts (2)Publications (1)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

INBA87:320c

https://afnanlibrary.org/d/inba_v087/?page=322

INBA52:326

https://afnanlibrary.org/d/inba_v052/?page=328

KHAF. Fayḍí, Muḥammad-'Alí. Khándán-i-Afnán. BPT Iran, 1970. Family history. https://bahai-library.com/bahailib/635.pdf

KHAF.215

https://bahai-library.com/bahailib/635.pdf#page=215

GEN. Afnán, Mírzá Ḥabíbu’lláh (trans. Ahang Rabbani). The Genesis of the Bábí-Bahá’í Faiths in Shíráz and Fárs. Brill, 2008. Vol. 1 of “Witnesses to Bábí and Bahá’í History”. https://bahai-library.com/pdf/a/afnan_rabbani_genesis_faiths.pdf

GEN.178-179

https://bahai-library.com/pdf/a/afnan_rabbani_genesis_faiths.pdf