Ocean of Lights

170 words

ای کنیز محترمه الهی نامه ایکه بتاریخ ۲۲ اکتوبر ... مسئله ترقّی انسان از عالم جماد به رتبه نبات ... خدایا هدایت نما حفظ فرما سراج روشن کن ستارهٴ درخشنده

Translation:

Provisional translation

O honoured handmaiden of God! The letter dated October 22 [3.5s]... ...O God! Guide me, protect me, make of me a shining lamp and a brilliant star.

Publications (6)Translations (4)Musical interpretations (25)

BRL. “Bahá'í Reference Library”: Authoritative source of original texts and authorized translations, maintained and frequently updated and expanded by the Bahá’í World Centre. Subsections defined for this catalog: BRL_APBH (Additional Prayers Revealed by Bahá’u’lláh), BRL_ATBH (Additional Tablets and Extracts from Tablets Revealed by Bahá’u’lláh), BRL_ATE (Additional Tablets, Extracts, and Talks of Abdu’l-Bahá), BRL_CHILD (Prayers and Tablets for Children), BRL_CONF2018 (Compilation for the 2018 Counsellor’s Conference), BRL_CONSULT (Consultation; original quotations here), BRL_CUHJ (Compilation on the Universal House of Justice; original language version COMP_CUHJP), BRL_CRISIS (Crisis and Victory), BRL_DA (Digar Alvah – Additional Tablets Revealed by Bahá’u’lláh), BRL_DAK (Digar Alvah va Khitabat – Additional Tablets and talks by Abdu’l-Bahá), BRL_FAM (Family Life), BRL_FIRE (Selections from Fire and Light [=NANU]), BRL_IOA (Compilation on the Importance of the Arts in Promoting the Faith), BRL_IOPF (Importance of Obligatory Prayer and Fasting), BRL_LSA (The Local Spiritual Assembly), BRL_MASHRIQ (The Institution of the Mashruqu’l-Adhkár; original quotations COMP_MASHRIQP), BRL_MEET (Bahá’í Meetings), BRL_PDL (Prayer and Devotional Life; original lquotations COMP_PDLP), BRL_PEACE (Peace; original quotations COMP_PEACEP), BRL_PMDA (Prayer, Meditation and the Devotional Attitude), BRL_SOCIAL (Compilation on Social Action), BRL_SCHOLAR (Compilation on Scholarship), BRL_TTT (Twelve Table Talks by Abdu’l-Bahá), BRL_SWO (To Set the World in Order: Building and Preserving Strong Marriages). Sequential numbering may be introduced based on order of entry. https://reference.bahai.org [legacy version with many additional texts]; https://www.bahai.org/library/

BRL_DAK#1195

https://www.bahai.org/r/560918952

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]

MMK3#157 p.110x

http://reference.bahai.org/fa/t/ab/SWA3/swa3-112.html

HUV. Huva'lláh (2 vols.). BPT Iran, 132 B.E. Prayers for children by ‘Abdu’l- Bahá. Reprinted (with different ordering) by Century Press, 1991?. Catalog entries refer to Iran edition. Vol. 1 (Iran edition) https://bahai-library.com/bahailib/621.pdf. Vol. 1 (reprinted): https://reference.bahai.org/fa/t/ab/H1; Vol. 2 (reprinted): https://reference.bahai.org/fa/t/ab/H2

HUV1.011x

https://bahai-library.com/bahailib/621.pdf#page=11

YMM. Rafati, Vahid. Yádnámiy-i Miṣbáḥ-i-Munír. Bahá'í-Verlag, 2006. Biography and notes of Abdi Misbah. https://bahai-library.com/bahailib/326.pdf

YMM.182x

https://bahai-library.com/bahailib/326.pdf#page=190

YMM.192x

https://bahai-library.com/bahailib/326.pdf#page=200

YMM.377x

https://bahai-library.com/bahailib/326.pdf#page=385

BRL_CHILD#04x

https://www.bahai.org/r/181248878

BPRY. Bahá'í Prayers. U.S. Bahá’í Publishing Trust, 2002. Mult. editions. Standard prayer book. Catalog quotes from 2002 edition. https://www.bahai.org/library/authoritative-texts/prayers/bahai-prayers/

BPRY.029x

http://www.bahai.org/r/831865662

JWTA. Japan Will Turn Ablaze! Bahá’í Publishing Trust of Japan, 1992. Tablets of `Abdu'l-Bahá, Letters of Shoghi Effendi and the Universal House of Justice, and Historical Notes About Japan. https://bahai- library.com/compilation_japan_turn_ablaze

JWTA.025x

https://bahai-library.com/compilation_japan_turn_ablaze

SW. Star of the West, 25 vols. (1910-1935). Periodical issued each Bahá’í month. Vols. 1-12 reprinted 1978 in 8 volumes by George Ronald. Each issue Includes a section in Persian. https://bahai.works/Star_of_the_West

SW_v09#10 p.114x

https://bahai.works/Star_of_the_West/Volume_9/Issue_10

J. Lenz [track 12]

https://9starmedia.com/jack-lenz-we-are-bahais

D. Gundry

https://music.devongundry.com/track/evening-lamps

M. Sparrow

https://munirihsparrow.bandcamp.com/track/guide-me

Nabil and Karim

https://youtu.be/jVRJFChcL3I

Charisse et al

https://youtu.be/YHODoro1cKY