Ocean of Lights

Reported Utterance

Words to Latimer, Esslemont, Randall et al, spoken on 1919-11-19

390 words

Question:

[answer to various questions]

Translation:

Provisional translation

For the present it is better to keep all the documents in the safety deposit vault... We will see what God wants. If America becomes illumined, its illumination like a magnet, will draw me there... The Turks are fond of eating.

Translations (5)

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_v10#17 p.315x

https://bahai.works/Star_of_the_West/Volume_10/Issue_17

PN. Pilgrim notes from the U.S. National Bahá’í Archives. Arranged by year with occasional additional identifiers. https://bahai-library.com/pilgrims- notes_us_archives_1898-1959

PN_1919 p028

https://bahai-library.com/pdf/p/pilgrims_notes_us-archives_1919.pdf#page=28

PN_1919 p140

https://bahai-library.com/pdf/p/pilgrims_notes_us-archives_1919.pdf#page=140

LAT. Latimer, George Orr. The Light of the World. n.p., 1920. Pilgrim notes. https://bahai-library.com/latimer_light_world. Manuscript source for LAT is https://www.h-net.org/~bahai/diglib/MSS/K- O/Latimer/LatimerNotes1919.pdf

LAT.066-068

https://bahai-library.com/latimer_light_world

STAB. Badiei, Amir, ed. Stories Told by ‘Abdu’l-Bahá. George Ronald, 2003. https://adibmasumian.files.wordpress.com/2023/04/stab.pdf

STAB#159

https://adibmasumian.files.wordpress.com/2023/04/stab.pdf#page=159