Publications, Volume 38Royal Asiatic Society, 1961 |
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Page 11
... nineteen , which is the numerical value of the letters in the Arabic word Wahid ( " One " , or " Unique " , i.e. God ) . Since the number nineteen expresses Divine Nature , the Bāb thought that the universe must , therefore , be ...
... nineteen , which is the numerical value of the letters in the Arabic word Wahid ( " One " , or " Unique " , i.e. God ) . Since the number nineteen expresses Divine Nature , the Bāb thought that the universe must , therefore , be ...
Page 12
... nineteen days . Worship is to be offered three times a day , instead of five times a day as in Islam . Begging is forbidden . Men must shave their faces clean . Bābīs must sit on chairs , not on the floor . All non - Bābī books must be ...
... nineteen days . Worship is to be offered three times a day , instead of five times a day as in Islam . Begging is forbidden . Men must shave their faces clean . Bābīs must sit on chairs , not on the floor . All non - Bābī books must be ...
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... nineteen mithqāls of pure gold , and for villages it is ( the same amount of ) silver . Whoever desires more is forbidden to go beyond ninety - five mithqāls . So is the matter recorded by Might . Whoever is content with the first ...
... nineteen mithqāls of pure gold , and for villages it is ( the same amount of ) silver . Whoever desires more is forbidden to go beyond ninety - five mithqāls . So is the matter recorded by Might . Whoever is content with the first ...
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accept according Acre al-Aqdas al-Bayan appeared Arabic assembly authority Bāb Bābis Baghdad Baha Baha'is Baha'u'llah beginning believe benefits Beware Blessed body Book Browne called careless Cause claim coming command considered Creation creatures death desired direct Divine earth established everything evident Explanation eyes face faith favour Fear five followers forbidden Forgiver give given Grace hands hear hearts heavens Hidden High hold Holy horizon House Iran Islam Justice keep Kingdom knew Knower knowledge known lands laws learned lest Letters Lord Manifestation mankind matter meaning mention Merciful Mighty months Muhammad multitude Muslims Name nineteen Note ordained Persian person Possessor possible Powerful Prophet Qur'an referred religion remember Revelation Rising-place ruled seems sent speaks Station Subh-i-Ezel sweetness Tablet thee things Think thou Throne translation truth turn veil verses Whoever Wise witness worship الله