Tablet catalog
Fi Bayani Lawhi’l-Mahfuz
OOL 03 10030 Phelps: BB 00364
BB 00364•The Báb•Arabic
Fi Bayani Lawhi’l-Mahfuz
Letter on the Preserved Tablet, part II
460 words

بسم الله الرحمن الرحیم. و قد سئلک السائل عن اللوح الحفیظ اعلمه بما قد علمک الله المحیط و ها انا ذا القیت الیک من رشحات تلک الالواح المستضیئه

Translation:
Provisional translation
The questioner hath assuredly asked thee about al-lawḥ al-maḥfūẓ ("The Preserved Tablet"). Inform him then according to what God, the All-Encompassing, hath taught thee [the Bāb]
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
INBA67:174-176
https://afnanlibrary.org/d/inba_v067/?page=176
INBA_4011C:139-141
Not yet online
INBA_6004C:202-204
Not yet online
INBA_6006C:079-080
Not yet online
PR. Manuscripts in the Princeton University Library, Islamic Manuscripts, Third Series (William McElwee Miller Collection). https://findingaids.princeton.edu/catalog/C0723-1-47
PR07.067r-067v
https://findingaids.princeton.edu/catalog/C0723-1-47_c0145
HURQ. Lambden, Stephen. Academic website with texts, provisional translations, and notes. https://hurqalya.ucmerced.edu/scholarship/haykal- writings-b%C4%81b
HURQ.BB07x
https://hurqalya.ucmerced.edu/node/214/
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.190
http://www.loomofreality.org/sources/SRC.pdf#page=44
SRC.192x2
http://www.loomofreality.org/sources/SRC.pdf#page=46