Ocean of Lights

Epistle to Muhammad Shah 4

750 words

بسم الله الرحمن الرحیم. ان هذا کتاب من لدن امام حق مبین فیه حکم کل شیء لمن اراد ان یتذکر او یکون من المهتدین

Translation:

Official translation

This is an Epistle from Him Who is the true, the undoubted Leader. Herein is revealed the law of all things

English (1)

Arabic (2)

#	Name		Source
#1	Báb, Epistle to Muḥammad Sháh, IV (from Chihríq before Examination) (excerpt)		Source Arabic

#	Name		Source	Translations	Resources
#1	توقيع خطاب به محمد شاه قاجار از چهريق قبل از مجلس		Source Arabic	Translations	Resources
#2	مستخرجاتى از توقيع چهارم خطاب به محمّد شاه در قلعه چهريق (قبل از مجلس در تبريز)		Source Arabic	Translations English	Resources

Publications (3)Translations (1)Notes (4)

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.352

http://bluefin.live/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/AHDA.pdf#page=366

SWBP. Muntakhabát-i Áyát az Áthár-i Ḥaḍrat-i Nuqṭih-yi Úlá. U.S. Bahá’í Publishing Trust, 1984. Persian edition of SWB. https://www.bahai.org/fa/library/authoritative-texts/the-bab/selections-writings-bab

SWBP#04 (p.005-008x)

http://www.bahai.org/r/070076457

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.A023.4

https://oceanoflights.org/file/Bab-BKW-23-4.pdf

SWB. Selections from the Writings of the Báb. U.S. Bahá’í Publishing Trust, 1976. https://www.bahai.org/library/authoritative-texts/the-bab/selections- writings-bab/

SWB#06 (p.024-028x)

http://www.bahai.org/r/695485361

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.025

https://bahai-library.com/bahailib/1504.pdf#page=37

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.097

http://www.loomofreality.org/sources/SRC.pdf#page=35

SRC.193

http://www.loomofreality.org/sources/SRC.pdf#page=46