Tablet catalog
Words to the friends spoken in Dec. 1907
OOL 06 80336 Phelps: ABU 3143
ABU 3143•‘Abdu’l-Bahá•Persian
Reported Utterance
Words to the friends spoken in Dec. 1907
40 words

شیطان یکی نفس اماره است که ببغی و فحشا میکند و دیگری بعض نفوس بظاهر آراسته

Question:
[regarding Satan (izazil)]
Translation:
Provisional translation
Satan is the base self, which provokes destruction and impetuosity. Outwardly some individuals are refined and presentable, but in their essence they remain base.
KHH. Mu'ayyad, Ḥabíb. Kháṭirát-i Ḥabíb (2 vols.). BPT Iran, 118 B.E., reprinted Bahá'í-Verlag, 2004. Pilgrim notes from various times between 1907 and 1915. Catalog entries refer to both paginations (118 B.E. edition second). Vol. 1: https://bahai-library.com/bahailib/354.pdf, Vol. 2: https://bahai-library.com/bahailib/355.pdf; 118 B.E. edition: https://bahai-library.com/bahailib/515.pdf
KHH1.037 (1.051-052)
https://bahai-library.com/bahailib/354.pdf#page=68
KHHE. Mu’ayyad, Ḥabíb. Eight Years Near ‘Abdu’l-Bahá. n.p., 2007. English translation of KHH. Vol. 3 of “Witnesses to Bábí and Bahá’í History”. https://bahai- library.com/pdf/r/rabbani_diary_habib_muayyad_2013_hidden.pdf
KHHE.068-069
http://bluefin.live/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/diary_habib_muayyad.pdf