The Word of God is the storehouse of all good, all power and all wisdom. World Sacred Scriptures. The source of all good is trust in God, submission unto His command, and contentment with His holy will and pleasure. Bahá'u'lláh ( November 12 , 1817 – May 29, 1892), was a Persian religious leader and the founder of the Bahá'í Faith, which advocates universal peace and unity among all races, nations, and religions. - Gleanings from the Writings of Bahá’u’lláh, XXX. True remembrance is to make mention of the Lord, the All-Praised, and forget aught else beside Him. Verily, the Word of God is the Cause which hath preceded the contingent world—a world which is adorned with the splendors of the Ancient of Days, yet is being renewed and regenerated at all times. 356. Turn thy sight unto thyself, that thou mayest find Me standing within thee, mighty, powerful and self-subsisting. Immeasurably exalted is the God of Wisdom Who hath raised this sublime structure. Out of the clay of love I moulded thee, how dost thou busy thyself with another? 359. This small book was one of the two works of actual Baha'i scripture, set down by the founder of the Baha'i Faith, Baha'u'llah, which showed me a brief, if profound, sample of the spirit and wisdom this Faith is founded on. The fourth comes from Baha’u’llah’s Tablet of Wisdom. 351. “A kindly tongue is the lodestone of the hearts of men. Words of Wisdom (Asl-i-Kullu'l-Khayr) is a tablet of Bahá'u'lláh written in quite a different style from many of His other tablets. The essence of wealth is love for Me; whoso loveth Me is the possessor of all things, and he that loveth Me not is indeed of the poor and needy. The essence of all that We have revealed for thee is Justice, is for man to free himself from idle fancy and imitation, discern with the eye of oneness His glorious handiwork, and look into all things with a searching eye. Alan Watts - how to see through the game - the secret to life :: happiness - Duration: 10:48. Each consist of several short, numbered passages. As his mission drew to a close after his writing of the Kitáb-i-Aqdas in 1873, he continued to write unnumbered tablets and letters, doing so until the last days of his life in 1892. We, verily, believe in Him Who, in the person of the Báb, hath been sent down by the Will of the one true God, the King of Kings, the All-Praised. Tablets of Bahá’u’lláh — Aṣl-i-Kullu'l-Khayr - Words of Wisdom The tablet starts in Arabicand continues in Persian. Words must be supported by deeds, for deeds are the true test of words. This is that which the Finger of Glory and Splendour hath revealed. 344. Baha'u'llah. Verified Purchase. 343. Close one eye and open the other. 354. Bahá’u’lláh, Hidden Words, Arabic 13. Kalimát-i-Maknúnih (کلمات مکنونه) or The Hidden Words is a book written in Baghdad around 1857 by Bahá'u'lláh, the founder of the Bahá'í Faith. O bligatory Prayers. 361. This short collection of extracts gathers together some of the tributes paid to the Báb by Bahá’u’lláh. The poem is by a Baha'i author, Baha'u'llah, and reads: "O MAN OF TWO VISIONS! 346. 5.0 out of 5 stars Pearls of Wisdom. The tablet is contained in the compilation Tablets of Bahá’u’lláh, page 153. https://bahaipedia.org/index.php?title=Words_of_Wisdom&oldid=75650, Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0 License. So powerful is the light of unity that it can illuminate the whole earth. One of the tablets we are focusing on is the Asl-i-Kullu'l-Khayr or "Words of Wisdom" as it is usually translated into English. $25.00 Gleanings from the Writings of Baha'u'llah. Deal ye one with another with the utmost love and harmony, with friendliness and fellowship. 357. The current edition bears the title Fountain of Wisdom: A Collection of Writings from Bahá'u'lláh. Infinite Wisdom Recommended for you Out of the essence of knowledge I gave thee being, why seekest thou enlightenment from anyone beside Me? 344. 350. $12.00 Forgiveness, Jewels from the Words of Abdu'l-Baha The essence of love is for man to turn his heart to the Beloved One, and sever himself from all else but Him, and desire naught save that which is the desire of his Lord. The essence of religion is to testify unto that which the Lord hath revealed, and follow that which He hath ordained in His mighty Book. The source of courage and power is the promotion of the Word of God, and steadfastness in His Love. The promised of all ages, promised one, peace, unity, history, writings. – Baha’u’llah, The Tabernacle of Unity, pp. This book as well at "Gleanings From the Writings of Baha'u'llah" gave me an accurate overview of the spiritual writings. The essence of detachment is for man to turn his face towards the courts of the Lord, to enter His Presence, behold His Countenance, and stand as witness before Him. 363. 360. . 355. — Gleanings from the writings of Baha’u’llah “Verily I say, this is the Day in which mankind can behold the Face, and hear the Voice, of the Promised One. life, and many other things. 358. Immeasurably exalted is the God of Wisdom Who hath raised this sublime structure. True reliance is for the servant to pursue his profession and calling in this world, to hold fast unto the Lord, to seek naught but His grace, inasmuch as in His Hands is the destiny of all His servants. Bahá’u’lláh, Hidden Words, Arabic 17. It consists of twenty-two pithy statements in the form of definitions. Close one to the world and all that is therein, and open the other to the hallowed beauty of the Beloved.
 " Short Obligatory Prayer ; Medium Obligatory Prayer; Long Obligatory Prayer; A id and Assistance. The source of all glory is acceptance of whatsoever the Lord hath bestowed, and contentment with that which God hath ordained. Six of the tablets in this volume were translated into English and published in 1917. It is the bread of the spirit, it clotheth the words with meaning, it is the fountain of the light of wisdom and understanding . The source of all evil is for man to turn away from his Lord and set his heart on things ungodly. The essence of religion is to testify unto that which the Lord hath revealed, and follow that which He hath ordained in His mighty Book. The essence of understanding is to testify to one’s poverty, and submit to the Will of the Lord, the Sovereign, the Gracious, the All-Powerful. It is the bread of the spirit, it clotheth the words with meaning, it is the fountain of the light of wisdom and understanding.” ― Bahá'u'lláh He Who is the Daystar of Truth beareth Me witness! $20.00 Kitab-i-Iqan (Persian) $30.00 Ko Nga Kupu Huna a Baha'u'llah. Revealed by Baha'u'llah, the founder of the religion, the verses are a guidebook to walking a spiritual path and drawing closer to God. Sow the seeds of My divine wisdom in the pure soil of the heart, and water them with the waters of certitude, that the hyacinths of knowledge and wisdom may spring up fresh and green in the holy city of the heart.” —Bahá’u’lláh, The Hidden Words. The Arabic has 71 passages, and the Persian has 82. This audiobook only contains the Arabic section. Without the former, the latter can never quench the thirst of the yearning soul, nor unlock the portals of vision before the eyes of the blind. The most burning fire is to question the signs of God, to dispute idly that which He hath revealed, to deny Him and carry one’s self proudly before Him. Gleanings from the Writings of Baha'u'llah. 8-9. The Call of God hath been raised, and the light of His countenance hath been lifted up upon men. It consists of twenty-two pithy statements in the form of definitions. Reviewed in the United States on 17 May 2015. The utterance of God is a lamp, whose light is these words: Ye are the fruits of one tree, and the leaves of one branch. $12.00 Selected Writings of Baha'u'llah. Thus have We instructed thee, manifested unto thee Words of Wisdom, that thou mayest be thankful unto the Lord, thy God, and glory therein amidst all peoples. Bahá’u’lláh passed away on 29 May 1892 in Bahji, a house three miles outside Akka. A number of them begin with the phrase, "The essence of...", others with "The source of...". Verily, the Word of God is the Cause which hath preceded the contingent world—a world which is adorned with the splendours of the Ancient of Days, yet is being renewed and regenerated at all times. The essence of abasement is to pass out from under the shadow of the Merciful and seek the shelter of the Evil One. Reviews. 347. The essence of wisdom is the fear of God, the dread of His scourge and punishment, and the apprehension of His justice and decree. Review and Rate this Item: More from Baha'u'llah Translator: Shoghi Effendi. The text of the Hidden Words is divided up into two sections: one from Arabic, and another from Persian. Five Year Plan, 2011-16, Summary of Achievements and Learning. Shoghi Effendi, also known as The Guardian Aṣl-i-Kullu’l- Kh ayr (Words of Wisdom) Lawḥ-i-Maqṣúd (Tablet of Maqṣúd) Súriy-i-Vafá (Tablet to Vafá) Lawḥ-i-Síyyid-i-Mihdíy-i-Dahají (Tablet to Siyyid Mihdíy-i-Dahají) The essence of faith is fewness of words and abundance of deeds; he whose words exceed his deeds, know verily his death is better than his life. . Thus have We instructed thee, manifested unto thee Words of Wisdom, that thou mayest be thankful unto the Lord, thy God, and glory therein amidst all peoples. It is composed of 153 proverb-like utterances which beautifully present the depths of religious understanding in general, the spiritual truths at the heart of all religions. Look at the world and ponder a while upon it. This page was last edited on 16 July 2019, at 20:48. https://bahai.works/index.php?title=Tablets_of_Bahá’u’lláh/Words_of_Wisdom&oldid=103476. Words of Wisdom Words of Wisdom (Asl-i-Kullu'l-Khayr) is a tablet of Bahá'u'lláh written in quite a different style from many of His other tablets. The wisdom of The Proclamation of Bahá’u’lláh Onelittleangel > Bahá’í > The Proclamation of Bahá’u’lláh 3 quote(s) | Page 1 / 1 O Inmost Heart of this Temple! The essence of wisdom is the fear of God, the dread of His scourge and punishment, and the apprehension of His justice and decree. A number of them begin with the phrase, "The essence of...", others with "The source of..." Bahaullah, Baha'u'llah, Baha'i Faith, Bahai, Bahai faith. The Tablet of Wisdom was revealed by Bahá'u'lláh for the Bahá'í philosopher Aqa Muhammad "Nabil-i Akbar" Qa'ini when the latter came to visit him in `Akka sometime in 1873 or 1874 (1290 A.H.). This work is written partly in Arabic and partly in Persian. Bahá’u’lláh confided to the eldest son, `Abbas, the Master, that He Himself was "He Whom God shall make Manifest," heralded by the Forerunner, the Báb. Tablets of Bahá’u’lláh by Bahá’u’lláh Aṣl-i-Kullu'l-Khayr - Words of Wisdom: Tablet of Maqṣúd → — In the Name of God, the Exalted, the Most High. 349. Members of the faith are urged to read the sayings every day and to apply their wisdom in their daily lives. 362. 5.0, 47 Ratings; Publisher Description. Bahá’u’lláh. $15.00 KOMUNA FUNA A Bahá’u’lláh. 41. ‘Abdu’l-Bahá ‘Abdu’l-Bahá, the son and successor of Bahá’u’lláh, was the interpreter of Bahá’u’lláh’s teachings and the Centre of His Covenant. Look at the world and ponder a while upon it. $5.00 Prayers and Meditations. Music is a healing balm so I thought I would share a quotation from Bahá’u’lláh set to music for all those who are feeling tested today… I hope this passage brings some solace. 343. The essence of charity is for the servant to recount the blessings of his Lord, and to render thanks unto Him at all times and under all conditions. , submission unto His command, and the light of His self 25.00 Gleanings from Writings! 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