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Star of the West, (published March 1910 to March 1935 in the United States), digitized online at several places including bahai.works, starofthewest.info, bahai-library.com Titled Bahai [ sic ] News for Volume 1 (March 1910 to March 1911), [ 55 ] Star of the West for Volumes 2–21 (March 1911 to March 1931), [ 56 ] then The Baháʼí Magazine ...
A model of Persian prose, of a style at once original, chaste and vigorous, and remarkably lucid, both cogent in argument and matchless in its irresistible eloquence, this Book, setting forth in outline the Grand Redemptive Scheme of God, occupies a position unequalled by any work in the entire range of Baháʼí literature, except the Kitáb-i ...
The Baháʼí Faith (Persian: [bæhɒːʔijjæt]) is a religion [a] founded in the 19th century that teaches the essential worth of all religions and the unity of all people. [b] Established by Baháʼu'lláh, it initially developed in Iran and parts of the Middle East, where it has faced ongoing persecution since its inception. [14]
draft "A Short Encyclopedia of the Baha'i Faith". Bahai-library.com; Rafati, Vahid (1988). The Bahai Community of Iran. Encyclopaedia Iranica. Shahvar, Soli (2009). The Forgotten Schools: The Baháʼís and Modern Education in Iran 1899-1934. International library of Iranian studies. Vol. 11 (illustrated ed.). I. B. Tauris.
The tablet is written in two parts; one which is in Arabic, and the other in Persian; currently only the Arabic part has been translated into English. [2] The Persian tablet is for the most part similar in content to the Arabic tablet. [3] The tablet is written in allegorical terms and its main theme is the covenant and man being unfaithful to it.
The work was written in Arabic under the Arabic title al-Kitāb al-Aqdas (Arabic: الكتاب الأقدس), but in English it is commonly known by its Persian pronunciation Kitáb-i-Aqdas (Persian: کتاب اقدس), and is subtitled with the translation of "the Most Holy Book".
ʻAbdu'l-Bahá in 1906 instructed to write the term Bahaʼo'llah, and later in 1921 requested that it be written Baha ʼUllah. [ 4 ] The Baháʼí transliteration scheme that Shoghi Effendi adopted was based on a standard adopted by the Tenth International Congress of Orientalists which took place in Geneva in September 1894.
The Seven Valleys follows the structure of the Persian poem The Conference of the Birds. The Seven Valleys is usually published together with The Four Valleys (Persian: چهار وادی Chahár Vádí), which was also written by Baháʼu'lláh, under the title The Seven Valleys and the Four Valleys. The two books are distinctly different and ...