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16 September 2023

• 10:5710:57, 16 September 2023 diff hist 0‎ Kitab-i-Aqdas/Elder8 ‎No edit summary current
• 10:5610:56, 16 September 2023 diff hist +31‎ Kitab-i-Aqdas/Elder8 ‎No edit summary
• 10:5510:55, 16 September 2023 diff hist +73‎ N Kitab-i-Aqdas/Elder7/Note2 ‎ Created page with "This means that this command may even oppose the laws of other religions." current
• 10:5410:54, 16 September 2023 diff hist +2‎ Kitab-i-Aqdas/Elder7 ‎No edit summary current
• 10:5410:54, 16 September 2023 diff hist 0‎ Kitab-i-Aqdas/Elder7 ‎No edit summary
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• 10:5310:53, 16 September 2023 diff hist +31‎ Kitab-i-Aqdas/Elder7 ‎No edit summary
• 10:5010:50, 16 September 2023 diff hist +214‎ N Kitab-i-Aqdas/Elder/Note4 ‎ Created page with "Under certain conditions in Islam group worship, as in the mosque on Friday, is favoured (cf. Qur'an, 62:9 and Wensinck, op. cit., 192 f.), but Baha'u'llah abrogated this with the exception of prayer over the dead." current
• 10:5010:50, 16 September 2023 diff hist +164‎ N Kitab-i-Aqdas/Elder/Note3 ‎ Created page with "Islam requires special prayers to be said at the time of wonders like earthquakes and eclipses (cf. Wensinck, op. cit., p.65 f.). This is not necessary for Baha'is." current
• 10:4910:49, 16 September 2023 diff hist +156‎ N Kitab-i-Aqdas/Elder/Note2 ‎ Created page with "In Islam it is forbidden to perform prostrations on certain things even though they are ceremonially pure. "The Book" in this case is presumably the Qur'an." current
• 10:4810:48, 16 September 2023 diff hist +87‎ N Kitab-i-Aqdas/Elder/Note1 ‎ Created page with "Both boys and girls come to maturity according to the Baha'i law at the age of fifteen." current
• 10:4810:48, 16 September 2023 diff hist +87‎ N Kitab-i-Aqdas/Elder/Note/1 ‎ Created page with "Both boys and girls come to maturity according to the Baha'i law at the age of fifteen." current
• 08:3708:37, 16 September 2023 diff hist +1,173‎ N Kitab-i-Aqdas/Elder40 ‎ Created page with "Say: Do not rejoice in what you possess at nightfall, when at sunrise another will possess it. Thus does the Knower, the Omniscient One, inform you. Say: Have you seen that your possessions remain or are loyal to you? No! By My soul, the Merciful. If only you were of the just! The days of your life pass as pass the winds. The carpet of your glory shall fold up as did that of the ancients. Think, O people! Where are your past days? Where are the eras that have elapsed..."
• 08:3308:33, 16 September 2023 diff hist +199‎ Kitab-i-Aqdas/Elder39 ‎No edit summary current
• 08:3308:33, 16 September 2023 diff hist +439‎ N Kitab-i-Aqdas/Elder39 ‎ Created page with "People are asleep. Were they to wake they would hasten with all their hearts to God, the Knower, the Wise One. They would throw away what they have, even were it all the treasures of the present world, that their Master may remember them with a word from Him. Thus He who has knowledge of the Unseen announces to you in a Tablet what appeared in the realm of possibility and what only His Self, the Overseer of the Worlds, has examined."
• 08:3208:32, 16 September 2023 diff hist +426‎ N Kitab-i-Aqdas/Elder38 ‎ Created page with "O people of the earth, when the sun of My beauty goes down [note 5] and the heaven of My temple is hidden, do not be troubled. Arise to the help of My Cause and the exaltation of My Word among the worlds. We are with you in all circumstances. We shall help you with Truth. We have been able. Whoever knows Me let him arise to My service with an arising at which the hosts of heavens and earths do not cause him to sit down."
• 08:3108:31, 16 September 2023 diff hist +858‎ N Kitab-i-Aqdas/Elder37 ‎ Created page with "Whoever claims Command (amr) before the completion of a thousand years is a false liar. [note 2] We ask God to help him to return. If he repents, He is the Relenting One. If he persists in what he has said, one who will have no mercy on him will be sent against him. He is the Strong in punishment. Whoever explains this verse or interprets it in any other way than that plainly sent down, he will be deprived of the Spirit and Mercy of God, which preceded the worlds. Fe..."
• 08:2908:29, 16 September 2023 diff hist +1,594‎ N Kitab-i-Aqdas/Elder36 ‎ Created page with "Some people sit in a Row of Sandals (saff al-ni'al),[note 2] seeking the seat of honour (sadr al-jalal). Say: Who art thou, O careless, conceited man (al-gharrar)? [note 3] Of them there is he who claims the Hidden (al-batin) and the Hidden of the Hidden. [note 4] Say: O liar, by God, what thou hast is husks. We have left it for you as bones are left for the dogs. By God, the Truth, if one were to wash the feet of everybody in the world and worship God in thickets an..."
• 08:2708:27, 16 September 2023 diff hist +324‎ N Kitab-i-Aqdas/Elder35 ‎ Created page with "O creatures of the Merciful One, rise to the service (khidma) of the Cause that griefs caused by those who disbelieved in the Rising-place of the Verses (al-ayat) may not overtake you.[note 1] When the Promise came and the Promised One appeared, the people disagreed and each faction held to its own opinions and illusions."
• 08:2608:26, 16 September 2023 diff hist +278‎ N Kitab-i-Aqdas/Elder34 ‎ Created page with "The kissing of hands is forbidden in the Book. This (kind of reverence for religious leaders) is what you were forbidden by your Lord, the Mighty, the Wise. No one need beg forgiveness of another. Repent to God for yourselves. He is the Mighty and Relenting Giver and Forgiver." current
• 08:2508:25, 16 September 2023 diff hist +670‎ N Kitab-i-Aqdas/Elder33 ‎ Created page with "O People of al-Baha', it has been made incumbent on everyone of you to work at something, in artisan crafts, in gain or something like that. We have made your working at them your very worship ('ibada) of God, the Real One. O people (ya qawm), think upon the mercy and benefits of God. Then thank Him at eventide and sunrise. Do not waste your time in idleness and laziness. Work at something that will benefit you and others. Thus decided the Command in this Tablet, which..." current
• 08:2408:24, 16 September 2023 diff hist +202‎ N Kitab-i-Aqdas/Elder32 ‎ Created page with "God has ruled that those of you who are able - except the women - make the Pilgrimage (hajj) to the House. God has exempted the women as a mercy on His part. He is the Munificent One, the Generous One." current
• 08:2408:24, 16 September 2023 diff hist +392‎ N Kitab-i-Aqdas/Elder31 ‎ Created page with "O multitude of Creation, furnish houses (of worship) in the most complete way possible in the name of the Possessor of Religions in the lands. Decorate them with what is fitting, not with pictures and statues. Then make mention in them of your Lord, the Merciful, with joy and sweetness (bi l-rawh wa l-rayhan). Is it not by mentioning him that breasts are enlightened and eyes are consoled?" current
• 08:2308:23, 16 September 2023 diff hist +772‎ N Kitab-i-Aqdas/Elder30 ‎ Created page with "God has ordained that in every city they make a House of Justice, and the souls according to the number of al-Baha' will assemble in it. There is no harm if the number increases. They shall see as though they are entering the presence of God, the High, the Most High. And they shall see Him who is not seen. They must be stewards of the Merciful among (those in the realm of) the possible and agents of God for the whole earth. And God has ordained that they shall consult a..."
• 08:2308:23, 16 September 2023 diff hist +706‎ N Kitab-i-Aqdas/Elder29 ‎ Created page with "Say: This is the Hidden knowledge which never changes because it begins with al-ta' (nine),[note 1] which indicates the treasured, manifest, well-fortified and unapproachable Name. The inheritance which We have assigned especially for the offspring is of the favour (fadl) of God that they may thank their Lord, the Merciful, the Compassionate. These are the stipulations of God. Do not transgress them because of your own passions. Follow what you are commanded to do by..."
• 08:2208:22, 16 September 2023 diff hist +275‎ N Kitab-i-Aqdas/Elder28 ‎ Created page with "All this is to be paid after God receives His rights and the debts are paid, if there are any, as well as providing the things necessary for the shroud, the burial, and the carrying (of the body) with honour and glory. So ruled the Possessor of the Beginning and the Return." current
• 08:2108:21, 16 September 2023 diff hist +225‎ N Kitab-i-Aqdas/Elder27 ‎ Created page with "If weak (minor) offspring are left behind, their wealth is to be given to a guardian to trade with until they reach maturity, or to a company. Appoint to the guardian a proper amount from what he has made by trading and gain." current
• 08:2108:21, 16 September 2023 diff hist +281‎ N Kitab-i-Aqdas/Elder26 ‎ Created page with "Whenever a man who has offspring dies, while his father is still living, his offspring inherit what was their father's according to the Book of God. Divide among them with pure justice. Thus the sea of God raged, and the pearls of commandments were cast by the Possessor of People." current
• 08:2108:21, 16 September 2023 diff hist +173‎ N Kitab-i-Aqdas/Elder25 ‎ Created page with "We appointed the dwelling house and the special garments (of the deceased) for the males of the offspring, not for the females and (other) heirs. He is the Bountiful Giver." current
• 08:2008:20, 16 September 2023 diff hist +256‎ N Kitab-i-Aqdas/Elder24 ‎ Created page with "Whoever dies without having any offspring of those whose names have been sent down by the Most High Pen, the whole of his wealth goes to the above-mentioned Resting-place, (10) to be spent as God commanded. [Note 3] He is the Powerful, the Commanding One."
• 08:2008:20, 16 September 2023 diff hist +409‎ N Kitab-i-Aqdas/Elder23 ‎ Created page with "Whoever has no children [Note 2] but has relatives, sons and daughters of a brother or sister, they are to have two-thirds. Otherwise the inheritance goes to paternal and maternal uncles and paternal and maternal aunts; after them to their sons and daughters. The third goes to the Resting-place (House) of Justice (maqarr al-'adl). This is because of a command in the Book from God, the Possessor of Persons."
• 08:1908:19, 16 September 2023 diff hist +255‎ N Kitab-i-Aqdas/Elder22 ‎ Created page with "Whoever has offspring but does not have anyone else of those stipulated in the Book - two-thirds of what he leaves goes to his offspring and one-third to the House of Justice. Thus ruled the Self-Sufficient One, who is exalted with Greatness and Majesty." current
• 08:1908:19, 16 September 2023 diff hist +303‎ N Kitab-i-Aqdas/Elder21 ‎ Created page with "Whoever dies having no offspring, his rights return to the House of Justice (bayt al-'adl) in order that the Stewards of the Merciful (umana' al-rahman) may spend it on orphans and widows, and on what benefits the multitude of people. This, that they may thank their Lord, the Forgiving, the Mighty One." current
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9 September 2023

• 12:1812:18, 9 September 2023 diff hist +1,048‎ N Kitab-i-Aqdas/Elder20 ‎ Created page with "Inheritances We have divided according to the number al-za' (seven). Of them we have apportioned to your seed from the book al-ta' (nine), according to the number al-maqt (540); to husbands or wives from the book al-ha' (eight), according to the number of al-ta' and al-fa' (480); to fathers from the book al-za' (seven), according to the number of al-ta' and al-kaf (420); and to mothers from the book al-waw (Six), according to the number of al-rafi' (360); and to brothers..."
• 12:1712:17, 9 September 2023 diff hist +166‎ N Kitab-i-Aqdas/Elder19 ‎ Created page with "Murder and adultery are unlawful for you, also back-biting (al-ghayba) and calumniation (al-iftira'). Avoid what you have been forbidden in the Books and the Tablets." current
• 12:1612:16, 9 September 2023 diff hist +479‎ N Kitab-i-Aqdas/Elder18 ‎ Created page with "It has been ordained that whoever professes the religion of God, the Rewarder (al-dayyan), should wash his hands every day, then his face, and sit facing toward God [Note 1] and say ninety-five times, "Allahu abha" (God is most Splendid). So did the Former (fatir) of the heavenly command as He sits on the Thrones of the Names (al- asrna') with Greatness and Power. In like manner, perform ablutions before Worship because of a command from God, the Only One, the Choosing..."
• 12:1612:16, 9 September 2023 diff hist +495‎ N Kitab-i-Aqdas/Elder17 ‎ Created page with "These are the stipulations of God which were written by the Most High Pen in the books and tablets. Hold fast to the orders and commandments of God. Be not of those who have held to their own principles (usul) and have cast behind them the principles of God in following their opinions and illusions. Restrain yourselves from eating and drinking from the rising (of the sun) until its setting. Beware lest passion hinder you from obtaining this grace which has been decreed..." current
• 12:1512:15, 9 September 2023 diff hist +1,236‎ N Kitab-i-Aqdas/Elder16 ‎ Created page with "O Pen of the Most High, say: O multitudes of creation (al-insha'), we have ordained the Fast for you, certain limited days. After the completion of them we have made al-Nayruz (Nawruz) a feast for you. [Note 3] Thus has the Sun of Explanation shone from the horizon of the Book from before the presence of the Possessor of the Place of Beginning and Return. And place prior to the month of fasting the (intercalary) days which are in excess of the months. [Note 1] We have,..."
• 12:1412:14, 9 September 2023 diff hist +421‎ N Kitab-i-Aqdas/Elder15 ‎ Created page with "Say: God has made my hidden love the key of the treasure, if you would only perceive. Were it not for the key, it would be hidden for the eternity of past eternities, if you were only certain. Say: This is the Rising-place of Revelation and the Sunrise-place of the Brilliance by which the horizons became light, if you only knew. This is the established decision (al-qada') By it every settled decision is established." current
• 12:1312:13, 9 September 2023 diff hist +1,099‎ N Kitab-i-Aqdas/Elder14 ‎ Created page with "And for you men and women, if, on journeys you stop and rest in a safe location, (there is required) in place of the whole ritual of worship (only) one prostration and the saying of the words, "subhan Allah dhi al-azama wa'l-ijlal wa'l-mawhiba wa'l-afdal" (Praise be to God, the Possessor of Greatness and Majesty, the Free Gift and the Graces) Whoever is unable (to do this) will say, "subhan Allah" (Praise be to God). Thus is the duty sufficiently performed. He is the Sa..."
• 12:1312:13, 9 September 2023 diff hist +369‎ N Kitab-i-Aqdas/Elder13 ‎ Created page with "God has exempted women from worship and fasting; whenever they find blood (in menstruating). They have to perform ablutions and praise God ninety-five times from afternoon to afternoon, saying "subhan Allah dhi al-tal'a wa l-jamal" (Praise be to God, the possessor of Countenance and Beauty). This is what we decreed in the Book, [Note 1] if you be of the knowing ones."
• 12:1212:12, 9 September 2023 diff hist +197‎ N Kitab-i-Aqdas/Elder12 ‎ Created page with "(6) Worship as individuals has been ordained for you; the commandment regarding group worship is remitted (rufi'a), except in worship for the dead. [Note 4] He is the Wise One, the Commanding One."
• 12:1212:12, 9 September 2023 diff hist +350‎ N Kitab-i-Aqdas/Elder11 ‎ Created page with "We have exempted you from worship (on the occasion) of wonders. [Note 3] Whenever they appear, make mention of God with greatness and power. He is the Hearing One, the Seeing One. Say: "al-'azama lillah, rabb ma yura wa wa ma la yura, rabb al-'alamin" (Greatness belongs to God, the Lord of what is seen and what is unseen, the Lord of the worlds)."