Ocean of Lights

Tawqi’i-i-Dhahabiyyih

Risaliy-i-Dhahabiyya II

5700 words

بسم الله الرحمن الرحیم. الحمد لله الواحد الاحد الفرد القهار الصمد الوتر الدائم الجبار الحی القیوم المتعال المختار المقتدرالعادل الغفار الذی خلق بامره جوهریات الاسرار

Translation:

Provisional translation

Praise be to God, the One, the Single, the Peerless, the All-Compelling, the Eternally Besought, the Unique, the Ever-Abiding, the Almighty, the Ever-Living, the Self-Subsisting, the Most Exalted, the All-Choosing, the All-Powerful, the Just, the All-Forgiving, Who through His command hath created the essences of mysteries [3.5s]

Manuscripts (5)Publications (2)Notes (3)

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

INBA53:157-180

https://afnanlibrary.org/d/inba_v053/?page=159

INBA86:070-098

https://afnanlibrary.org/d/inba_v086/?page=72

PR. Manuscripts in the Princeton University Library, Islamic Manuscripts, Third Series (William McElwee Miller Collection). https://findingaids.princeton.edu/catalog/C0723-1-47

PR07.102v-110r

https://findingaids.princeton.edu/catalog/C0723-1-47_c0145

HBH. H-Bahai: Scanned images of manuscripts and publications hosted by H-Net at Michigan State University. http://www.h- net.org/~bahai/index/diglib/arapub.htm

HBH_RisalahDhahabiyyihll

http://www.h-net.org/~bahai/areprint/bab/M-R/Dhahabiyyih/RisalahDhahabiyyihII.PDF

BYC. Manuscript images of Writings of the Báb hosted at www.bayanic.com. Polemical source

BYC_zahab

http://bayanic.com/lib/scan/sacred/Point/Zahab

HNMJ. Ḥaḍrat-i-Nuqtiy-i-'Ulá: Majmú`iy-i Munáját. BPT Iran, 1969. Prayers

HNMJ.071-079x

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OOL. “Ocean of Lights”. Website containing Bahá’í Writings and translations. https://oceanoflights.org/. Typescripts of individual named Tablets of the Bab: https://oceanoflights.org/table/the-bab-place-and-year-fa/, Baha’u’llah: https://oceanoflights.org/table/bahaullah-special-titles-fa/, and ‘Abdu’l-Baha: https://oceanoflights.org/table/abdul-baha-best-known-works-fa/

OOL.A016

https://oceanoflights.org/file/Bab-BKW-16.pdf

SRC. MacEoin, Denis. The Sources for Early Bábí Doctrine and History. Brill, 1992. https://books.google.com/books?id=xqV9-zmMxsUC. Appendix 1 contains the most complete previous inventory of the Báb’s Writings

SRC.080-081

http://www.loomofreality.org/sources/SRC.pdf#page=27

SRC.207

http://www.loomofreality.org/sources/SRC.pdf#page=53

SRC.195

http://www.loomofreality.org/sources/SRC.pdf#page=47