Ocean of Lights

110 words

ای اماء رحمن چون ورقات طیبات ثابتات راسخات تمسک بشجره مبارکه دارند از فیض ابر

Translation:

Provisional translation

O handmaidens of the Merciful! Like unto pure and steadfast leaves, firm and unwavering, holding fast to the blessed Tree, ye receive from the bounty of the cloud [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

INBA16:117

https://afnanlibrary.org/d/inba_v016/?page=119

MKT. Makátíb-i-'Abdu'l-Bahá' (9 vols.). BPT Iran, 121 B.E.–135 B.E. [1965- 1978]. Full texts of Tablets of ‘Abdu’l-Bahá; first three volumes originally published in Cairo in 1910, 1911 and 1921. Vols. 1-8: https://reference.bahai.org/fa/t/ab/, Vol. 9: https://bahai-library.com/bahailib/577.pdf

MKT7.010

https://reference.bahai.org/fa/t/ab/MA7/ma7-14.html

PYK. Rafati, Vahid. Payk-i Rástán. Asr-i-Jadid, 2005. Tablets of Bahá’u’lláh and ‘Abdu’l-Bahá to Ismulláh al-Asdaq and family. https://bahai-library.com/bahailib/1484.pdf

PYK.308

https://bahai-library.com/bahailib/1484.pdf#page=325