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Lawḥ-i-Amváj (Tablet of the Waves) by Bahá’u’lláh — book cover

Lawḥ-i-Amváj

Tablet of the Waves

لوح امواج

Bahá’u’lláh

Persian 290 words Best-Known Work Awaiting Translation

Brief tablet declaring that the ocean of utterance has surged with four ‘waves’: shining the light of unity over the whole earth, being clothed in the garment of trustworthiness, establishing the transcendence of God, and casting away the causes of abasement and embracing that which leads to exaltation.

prayer for protectiontranscendence; unknowability of Godunity; oneness of humanitytests and trials; sacrifice and suffering

امروز امّ الکتاب امام وجوه احزاب ذ کر مبدأ و مآب ميفرمايد فی الحقيقه ايّام ايّاميست که شبه و مثل نداشته و ندارد * طوبی از برای نفوسيکه زماجير قوم ايشانرا ازحق منع ننمود * بر صراط قائمند و بأمانت و ديانت که از شرائط تقوی اللّه است مزيّن جناب عبد ال ٩ عليه بهائی و عنايتی قصد جهات أولياء نموده و باطلب

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