Tablet catalog
Fi Mas’alati’l-Bada’
OOL 03 10085 Phelps: BB 00416
BB 00416•The Báb•Arabic
Fi Mas’alati’l-Bada’
Letter on the alteration of the Divine Will, part I
360 words

بسم الله المنشأ العلیم الذی لا اله الا هو العزیز الحکیم. قد ابتدء باختراع الکلمات فی ثبات اهل السبحات

Translation:
Provisional translation
Verily hath begun the fashioning of words in establishing those who dwell in the realms of divine glory [3.5s]
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INBA67:172-174
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INBA_4011C:137-139
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INBA_6004C:200-202
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INBA_6006C:078-079
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PR07.066v-067r
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AEWB.221-226
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MMAH.057
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SRC.190
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SRC.192x2
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