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Súriy-i-Khiṭáb (Sura of the Address) by Bahá’u’lláh — book cover

Súriy-i-Khiṭáb

Sura of the Address

سورة الخطاب

Bahá’u’lláh

Arabic 1,470 words Best-Known Work Awaiting Translation

Praises the recipient for recognizing Bahá’u’lláh after failing to do so in an earlier meeting prior to His declaration, calls the Bábís to recognize Bahá’u’lláh as the return of the Báb and their verses as the same in essence, and summons the recipient to teach the Cause of God through his utterance and through his pen, promising that through the power of this tablet, his words will have a penetrating influence.

teaching the Cause; call to teachtranscendence; unknowability of Godthe Word of God; influence and centrality ofspiritual transformationgreatness and influence of the Cause; of this Daydetachment; severance; renunciation; patienceproclamation to people of the Bayan

ذكر الله على هيئة النّار في هيكل النّور من سدرة الإنسان بإذن الرّحمن قد كان في قطب الجنان بالحقّ مشهودا وينطق بالحقّ بأنّه لا إله إلّا هو وأنّ هذا الجمال لجمال الأمر في الملأ الأعلى وسرّ البطون في غيب العما وطلعة الظّهور في ملكوت البَداء وهيكل القِدم في مداين البقا واسم الأعظم في مِصر السّنا وجمال ا

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