Tablet catalog
Epistle to Muhammad Shah 1
OOL 03 00234 Phelps: BB 00224
BB 00224•The Báb•Arabic
Epistle to Muhammad Shah 1
900 words

بسم الله الرحمن الرحیم. اقرء کتاب ذکر اسم ربک الذی لا اله الا هو العلی الکبیر و انه لکتاب لا ریب فیه قد نزل من لدن

Notes:
Bushihr
Translation:
Provisional translation
Read the Book of the Remembrance of thy Lord, no God is there except Him, the Exalted, the Mighty. Such is indeed a Book about which there is no doubt
# Name Source Resources
#1 توقیع خطاب به محمد شاه قاجاراز بوشهر بعد از حج Source Arabic Resources
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
INBA_4011C:328-332
Not yet online
INBA_5006C:367-369
Not yet online
INBA_6012C.262-264x
Not yet online
CMB. Manuscripts at Cambridge University Library, E.G. Browne collection. See BRHL for details. Link to catalog entries: https://www.fihrist.org.uk/catalog/subject_sh2009116570
CMB_F28.7.03-04
Not yet online
HNU. Fayḍí, Muḥammad-'Alí. Ḥaḍrat-i Nuqṭih-yi Úlá. Bahá'í-Verlag, 1994. Biography of the Báb. https://bahai-library.com/bahailib/167.pdf
HNU.149-151x
https://bahai-library.com/bahailib/167.pdf#page=153
AHDA. Afnán, Abu'l-Qásim. ‘Ahd-i A`lá. Oneworld, 1999. Biography of the Báb. https://oceanoflights.org/table/the-bab-published-03-fa (selected typescripts), http://bluefin.live/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/AHDA.pdf
AHDA.102
http://bluefin.live/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/AHDA.pdf#page=116
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.A023.1
https://oceanoflights.org/file/Bab-BKW-23-1.pdf
HURQ. Lambden, Stephen. Academic website with texts, provisional translations, and notes. https://hurqalya.ucmerced.edu/scholarship/haykal- writings-b%C4%81b
HURQ.BB28x
https://hurqalya.ucmerced.edu/node/1241/
MSBR. Browne, E.G. Materials for the Study of the Babi Religion. Cambridge, 1961. https://bahai-library.com/browne_materials_study_babi
MSBR.208-209
https://bahai-library.com/browne_materials_study_babi
AHDA. Afnán, Abu'l-Qásim. ‘Ahd-i A`lá. Oneworld, 1999. Biography of the Báb. https://oceanoflights.org/table/the-bab-published-03-fa (selected typescripts), http://bluefin.live/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/AHDA.pdf
AHDA.460.08
http://bluefin.live/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/AHDA.pdf#page=474
MMAH. Ḥisámí, Ḥabíbu'lláh. Manabi'-i-Maṭáli'-i-Amrí, Bakhsh-i-Avval: Áthár. n.p., n.d. Summaries of best-known Works, with sources. https://bahai-library.com/bahailib/1504.pdf
MMAH.024
https://bahai-library.com/bahailib/1504.pdf#page=36
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.058
http://www.loomofreality.org/sources/SRC.pdf#page=15
SRC.192
http://www.loomofreality.org/sources/SRC.pdf#page=46