Ocean of Lights

1000 words

هذا کتاب من هذا العبد الحاضر لدی العرش الی الذینهم آمنوا بالله و عصمهم

Translation:

Provisional translation

This is a Book from this servant who standeth before the Throne unto them that have believed in God and whom He hath protected [3.5s]... ...For in this Manifestation, God – glorified be His mention – hath willed that most of the believers and the sincere ones should give utterance to Verses; whence in the next Dispensation We shall ordain a different matter as proof

Publications (3)Translations (4)

MAS. Má'idiy-i Ásmání (8 vols.). BPT Iran, 129 B.E. Reprinted in 3 volumes by Bahá’í Publishing Trust of India 1984-1985 (new vol. 2, writings of ‘Abdu’l- Bahá, = old vols. 2, 5, 9; new vol. 3, writings of Shoghi Effendi, = old vols. 3, 6) and Mir’át 2005 (new vol. 1, writings of Bahá’u’lláh, = old vols. 1, 4, 7, 8). Vols. 1, 4, 7, 8: https://reference.bahai.org/fa/t/b/; vols2. 2, 5, 9: https://reference.bahai.org/fa/t/ab/. Vol. 9 exists in two different typesettings and paginations; this catalog uses the pagination contained in the BPT India reprint, which trails the online version by several pages

MAS4.092x

http://reference.bahai.org/fa/t/b/MAS4/mas4-92.html

RHQM. Ishráq-Khávarí, Abdu'l-Ḥamíd. Raḥíq-i Makhtúm (2 vols.). Bahá'í- Verlag, 2007. Commentary on the “Lawḥ-i-Qarn” (101 B.E. Naw-Rúz message) of Shoghi Effendi. Entries in this catalog refer to three different editions respectively: BPT Iran 103 B.E., BPT Iran 130 B.E., Verlag 2007. 103 B.E. edition: Vol. 1, https://bahai-library.com/bahailib/652.pdf; Vol. 2, https://bahai-library.com/bahailib/653.pdf

RHQM1.320-321 (391x) (236x)

https://bahai-library.com/bahailib/652.pdf#page=172

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

ASAT3.192-193x

https://bahai-library.com/bahailib/429.pdf#page=98

BLO. Bahá’í Library Online (www.bahai-library.com). Private, independent repository of Bahá’í-related resources including provisional translations (BLO_PT) and pilgrims’ notes (BLO_PN). Numbering follows the 16 Nov 2019 snapshot available at https://web.archive.org/

BLO_sazedj#14x

https://bahai-library.com/sazedj_provisional_translations

JBS. The Journal of Bahá'í Studies. Canadan Association for Bahá’í Studies, 1988- . Academic journal. https://bahai-studies.ca/past-issues/

JBS#24.3.063x

https://bahai-library.com/nakhjavani_silences_god

RKS. Shahídí, Khalíl. A Lifetime with ‘Abdu’l-Bahá: Reminiscences of Khalíl Shahídí (Ahang Rabbani trans.). Vol. 9 of “Witnesses to Bábí and Bahá’í History”. n.p., 2008. https://bahai-library.com/rabbani_reminiscences_khalil_shahidi

RKS.136-138x

http://bahai-library.com/pdf/r/rabbani_reminiscences_khalil_shahidi.pdf#page=145

RKS.098x

http://bahai-library.com/pdf/r/rabbani_reminiscences_khalil_shahidi.pdf#page=107