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Risala fi's-Suluk
OOL 03 00312 Phelps: BB 00297
BB 00297•The Báb•Arabic
Risala fi's-Suluk
Epistle on the Spiritual Path I
650 words

استقم یا سائل التقی فی مقام التوحید قال الله تعالى الذین قالوا ربنا الله ثم استقاموا تتنزل

Translation:
Provisional translation
Be steadfast, O seeker of piety, in the station of affirming the divine unity. As God, exalted be He, has said
# Name Source Resources
#1 رساله سلوک - 1 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
INBA14:486-489
https://afnanlibrary.org/d/inba_v014/?page=488
INBA53:058-061
https://afnanlibrary.org/d/inba_v053/?page=60
INBA67:145-148
https://afnanlibrary.org/d/inba_v067/?page=147
PR. Manuscripts in the Princeton University Library, Islamic Manuscripts, Third Series (William McElwee Miller Collection). https://findingaids.princeton.edu/catalog/C0723-1-47
PR04.052r08-054r12
https://findingaids.princeton.edu/catalog/C0723-1-47_c0105
PR07.063r-064r
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_suluktr (=INBMC6006)
http://reference.bahai.org/fa/t/
ASAT. Mázandarání, Fáḍil. Asráru’l-Áthár (5 vols.). BPT Iran, 1973. Encyclopedic glossary of Bahá’í terminology.
Vol. 1: https://bahai-library.com/bahailib/427.pdf, Vol. 2: https://bahai-library.com/bahailib/428.pdf, Vol. 3: https://bahai-library.com/bahailib/429.pdf, Vol. 4: https://bahai-library.com/bahailib/430.pdf, Vol. 5: https://bahai-library.com/bahailib/431.pdf
ASAT4.158-159x
https://bahai-library.com/bahailib/430.pdf#page=81
AVK. Mázandarání, Fáḍil. Amr va Khalq (4 vols.). Bahá'í-Verlag, 1985. Thematic compilation of extracts. http://reference.bahai.org/fa/t/c/AK1/ English translation of table of contents: https://bahai-library.com/mazandarani_mccants_khalq_contents
AVK2.231.07
http://reference.bahai.org/fa/t/c/AK2/ak2-232.html
LOIR. Lights of Irfan. Canadian Association for Bahá’í Studies, 1998 - . Academic journal. http://irfancolloquia.org/publications/
LOIR03.049-058
Not yet online
NSS. Rafati, Vahid. Nasím-i-Saḥarí. Bahá'í-Verlag, 171 B.E. [2014]. Shaykhí concepts in the Bábí and Bahá’í Writings. https://adibmasumian.files.wordpress.com/2021/02/nss.pdf
NSS.019-020
https://adibmasumian.files.wordpress.com/2021/02/nss.pdf#page=17
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.449.3
http://bluefin.live/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/AHDA.pdf#page=463
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.043
https://bahai-library.com/bahailib/1504.pdf#page=55
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.044
http://www.loomofreality.org/sources/SRC.pdf#page=9
GOH. Saiedi, Nader. Gate of the Heart. Wilfrid Laurier, 2008. Exposition on the teachings of the Báb, with numerous provisional translations. http://chupin.ru/library/NaderSaiedi/Gate_of_the_Heart.pdf
GOH.030
http://chupin.ru/library/NaderSaiedi/Gate_of_the_Heart.pdf#page=37
GOH.301
http://chupin.ru/library/NaderSaiedi/Gate_of_the_Heart.pdf#page=308