Ocean of Lights

160 words

ای اماء جمال قدم هر چند در کور فرقان طائفه نساء جنس ضعیف شمرده شدند و در حقوق

Translation:

Provisional translation

O handmaids of the Ancient Beauty! Though in the Dispensation of the Qur'án womankind was accounted weak and was denied certain rights [3.5s]

Manuscripts (1)Publications (2)

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

INBA13:058

https://afnanlibrary.org/d/inba_v013/?page=29

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]

MMK6#098

https://bahai-library.com/bahailib/1699.pdf#page=75

YBN. Rafati, Vahid. Yádnámiy-i Bayḍá'-i-Núrá. Bahá'í-Verlag, 2011. “Remembrance of a Shining Light: Selections from the Works of Abdu'l- Qásim Bayḍá.” https://adibmasumian.files.wordpress.com/2021/02/ybn.pdf

YBN.044

https://adibmasumian.files.wordpress.com/2021/02/ybn.pdf#page=49