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Alvah-i Nazilih khitab bi muluk va ru'asa-yi ard. Tehran: Baha'i Publishing Trust, 124 B.E./1970. Digitally reprinted, East Lansing, Mi.: H-Bahai, 2001.
Alvah bih Mirza Muhammad Afshar. [Typescript from Ms. in private hands; 10 pp.] H-Bahai: East Lansing, Mi., 2002.
Ash`ar (Poetry). University of Michigan, British Manuscript Project, 749 (7). Digitally reprinted. (East Lansing, Mi.: H-Bahai, 2003).
Athar-i Qalam-i A`la (Traces of the Supreme Pen). Volume 4. (Tehran: Baha'i Publishing Trust, 125 B.E./1968). Reprinted, East Lansing, Mi.: H-Bahai, 2000.
Table of Contents: *Surat ad-Dam, pp. 1-15; *Surat Allah, pp. 16-23; Surat al-Hijr, pp. 24-28; Surat adh-Dhibh, pp. 29-41; *Ridwan al-`Adl, pp. 42-60; Surat al-A`rab, pp. 61-69; Lawh A`rabi, pp. 70-74; *Surat al-Ahzan, pp. 75-98; Surat az-Zuhur (nuzzilat li `Abd ar-Rahim), pp. 99-107; Surat adh-Dhikr, pp. 108-122; Lawh Aqa Sayyid Husayn, pp. 123-128; Lawh Jinab Hajj Sayyid Ibrahim, pp. 129-131; Lawh Sayyid Muhammad b. al-Wahid, pp. 132-134; *Lawh Madinat ar-Rida, pp. 135-149; Lawh ar-Ruh, pp. 150-200; Ziyaratnamih-'i Haram-i Hadrat-i A`la, pp. 201-204; *Surat al-Ashab, pp. 205-240; Lawh Tal`at al-Hubb, pp. 240-242; Lawh Mihdi, pp. 243; Surat al-`Ibad, pp. 244-260; Lawh Sultan, pp. 261-298; *Lawh Ridwan al-`Adl, pp. 299-319; *Lawh Bulbul al-Firaq, pp. 363-367; Lawh al-`Ashiq wa al-Ma`shuq, pp. 368-371; *Surat al-Qadir, pp. 373-378; *Lawh Huriyyah, pp. 379-391; Surat al-Bayan, pp. 392-417; Lawh Wafa', pp. 418-423; Surat al-Ghusn, pp. 424-430
Iqtidarat va Chand Lawh-i Digar. Cairo: Matba`at as-Sa`adah, c. 1924. Reprinted, East Lansing, Mi.: H-Bahai, 2001.
Ishraqat va Chand Lawh-i Digar. Bombay: Dutt Prashad Press ?, c. 1892. Reprinted, East Lansing, Mi.: H-Bahai, 2002.
al-Kitab al-Aqdas: The Most Holy Book of Baha'u'llah.
Kitáb-i Badí‘ of Baha'u'llah. Tehran: Privately published by "284", n.d. [early 1940's ?]. Reprinted, East Lansing, Mi.: H-Bahai, 2004. Baha'u'llah's apologia, written to refute the accusations leveled against him by Mirza Mihdiy-i-Rashti (Mirza Mihdiy-i Gilani) in defense of the new faith. Similar to the Kitab-i-Iqan but twice as long. Written in Persian and Arabic during the Edirne period.The same images were used when the Kitáb-i Badí‘ was published in 1992/148 BE by Zero Palm Press.
Kitab-i Iqan (The Book of Certitude): Bombay, 1882 edition. Bombay, 1893 edition.
Lawh Aliksandir ath-Thalith ("A Tablet apostrophizing Tsar Alexander III"). Written after 1889 in `Akka. Published in Andalib, vol. 16, no. 64 (Fall, 1997):4-7.
Reference: Juan R. I. Cole. "A Tablet of Baha'u'llah apostrophizing Tsar Alexander III." Translations of Shaykhi, Babi and Baha'i Texts, Vol. 2, no. 4 (July, 1998).
Lawh-i Fuad ("Tablet of Fuad"). Written in winter or spring 1869 in the fortress of Acre (Akka). This version published in Baha'u'llah, Athar-i Qalam-i A`la Volume 1 al-Kitab al-Mubin (Bombay, 1890), pp. 210-214.
Lawh-i Ghulam al-Khuld ("Tablet of the Deathless Youth"). Written in the early 1860s in Baghdad in commemoration of the Bab. This version published in `Abdu'l-Hamid Ishraq-Khavari, ed., Ayyam-i Tis`ih (Tehran: Mu'assasih-'i Milli-yi Matbu`at-i Amri, 1973), pp. 92-99.
Reference: John Walbridge. "Baha'u'llah's `Tablet of the Deathless Youth': Text, Translation, Commentary." Translations of Shaykhi, Babi and Baha'i Texts, Vol. 1, no. 7 (October, 1997).
Lawh Mallah al-Quds (Tablet of the Holy Mariner, March 26, 1863).
Lawh-i Mubarak Khitab bi Muhammad Taqi Isfahani Ma`ruf bih Najafi (Epistle to the Son of the Wolf). Cairo, Sa`ada Press, 1338/1920. Reprinted, H-Bahai: East Lansing, Mi., 2003.
Lawh ar-Ra'is (Farsi) (Tablet to Ottoman Prime Minister Mehmed Emin Ali Pasha, in Persian, fall, 1868). From: Baha'u'llah, Majmu`ih-i Matbu`ih-i Alvah-i Mubarakih. Ed. Muhyi'd-Din Sabri. (Cairo: Matba`at as-Sa`adah, 1920), pp. 102-116
Lawh-i Sultan (Tablet to Nasiri'd-Din Shah). Egypt: Faraju'llah Zaki al-Kurdi, Dhi'l-Hajjih 1330/ Oct-Nov 1912. Reprinted, H-Bahai: East Lansing, Mi., 2006. [pdf file 766 kb]
Lawh-i Ta'vil (Tablet on Figurative Interpretation). `Akka period, probably around 1881. This version published in Baha'u'llah, Iqtidarat Cairo: Matba`at as-Sa`adah, c. 1924, pp. 279-286. Reprinted, H-Bahai: East Lansing, Mi., 2001.
Reference: Juan R. I. Cole. "A Tablet by Baha'u'llah on the Figurative Interpretation of Scripture (Lawh-i Ta'víl) Text (102-116), Translation, Commentary." Translations of Shaykhi, Babi and Baha'i Texts,vol. 1, no. 12 (December, 1997).
Lawh-i Ziyarat-i Khadijih Baygam (Tablet of Visitation for Khadijih Begam, the Wife of the Bab). `Akka period. This version published in Muhammad `Ali Faydi, Khandan-i Afnan (Tehran: Mu'assasih-'i Milli-yi Matbu`at-i Amri, 127 B.E.) , pp. 184-186.
Ma'idih-i Asmani. Vol. 4. Ed. `Abdu'l-Hamid Ishraq-Khavari. Tehran: Baha'i Publishing Trust, 129 B.E./1972. Digitally reprinted, East Lansing, Mi.: H-Bahai, 2003.
Ma'idih-i Asmani. Vol. 7. Ed. `Abdu'l-Hamid Ishraq-Khavari. Tehran: Baha'i Publishing Trust, 129 B.E./1972. Digitally reprinted, East Lansing, Mi.: H-Bahai, 2002.
al-Majmu` al-awwal min rasa'il al-shaykh al-Babi Baha'u'llah. Ed. Victor Rosen. (Saint Petersburg: Dar al-`Ulum, 1908). Reprinted, East Lansing, Mi.: H-Bahai, 2002.
Majmu`ih-i Alvah-i Hadrat-i Baha'u'llah (aksbardari shudih az ru-yi khatt-i `Ali Ashraf Lahijani). Tehran: Baha'i Publishing Trust, 1976. Digitally reprinted, East Lansing, Mi.: H-Bahai, 2001.
"Majmu`ih-'i Athar-i Qalam-i A`la" ("Collected Letters of Baha'u'llah"). Volume 23. Tehran: Iran National Baha'i Archives (INBA) Private Printing, 1976. Reprinted, East Lansing, Mi.: H-Bahai, 1998. 2nd edition 2014.
"Majmu`ih-'i Athar-i Qalam-i A`la" ("Collected Letters of Baha'u'llah"). Volume 26. Tehran: Iran National Baha'i Archives (INBA) Private Printing, 1976. Reprinted, East Lansing, Mi.: H-Bahai, 1999. 2nd edition 2014.
"Majmu`ih-'i Athar-i Qalam-i A`la" ("Collected Letters of Baha'u'llah"). Volume 27. Tehran: Iran National Baha'i Archives (INBA) Private Printing, 1976. Reprinted, East Lansing, Mi.: H-Bahai, 2009. 2nd edition 2014
"Majmu`ih-'i Athar-i Qalam-i A`la" ("Collected Letters of Baha'u'llah"). Volume 34. Tehran: Iran National Baha'i Archives (INBA) Private Printing, 1977. Reprinted, East Lansing, Mi.: H-Bahai, 2005. 2nd edition 2014.
"Majmu`ih-'i Athar-i Qalam-i A`la" ("Collected Letters of Baha'u'llah"). Volume 35. Tehran: Iran National Baha'i Archives (INBA) Private Printing, 1977. Reprinted, East Lansing, Mi.: H-Bahai, 1999. 2nd edition 2014.
"Majmu`ih-'i Athar-i Qalam-i A`la" ("Collected Letters of Baha'u'llah"). Volume 37. Tehran: Iran National Baha'i Archives (INBA) Private Printing, 1977. Reprinted, East Lansing, Mi.: H-Bahai, 2004. 2nd edition 2014
"Majmu`ih-'i Athar-i Qalam-i A`la" ("Collected Letters of Baha'u'llah"). Volume 38. Tehran: Iran National Baha'i Archives (INBA) Private Printing, 1977. Reprinted, East Lansing, Mi.: H-Bahai, 2004. 2nd edition 2014
"Majmu`ih-'i Athar-i Qalam-i A`la" ("Collected Letters of Baha'u'llah"). Volume 41. Tehran: Iran National Baha'i Archives (INBA) Private Printing, 1977. Reprinted, East Lansing, Mi.: H-Bahai, 2000. 2nd edition 2014
"Majmu`ih-'i Athar-i Qalam-i A`la" ("Collected Letters of Baha'u'llah"). Volume 42. Tehran: Iran National Baha'i Archives (INBA) Private Printing, 1977. Reprinted, East Lansing, Mi.: H-Bahai, 1999. 2nd edition 2014.
"Majmu`ih-'i Athar-i Qalam-i A`la" ("Collected Letters of Baha'u'llah"). Volume 43. Tehran: Iran National Baha'i Archives (INBA) Private Printing, 1977. Reprinted, East Lansing, Mi.: H-Bahai, 2000. 2nd edition 2014
"Majmu`ih-'i Athar-i Qalam-i A`la" ("Collected Letters of Baha'u'llah"). Volume 44. Tehran: Iran National Baha'i Archives (INBA) Private Printing, 1977. Reprinted, East Lansing, Mi.: H-Bahai, 2004. 2nd edition 2014.
"Majmu`ih-'i Athar-i Qalam-i A`la" ("Collected Letters of Baha'u'llah"). Volume 45. Tehran: Iran National Baha'i Archives (INBA) Private Printing, 1977. Reprinted, East Lansing, Mi.: H-Bahai, 2004. 2nd edition 2014.
"Majmu`ih-'i Athar-i Qalam-i A`la" ("Collected Letters of Baha'u'llah"). Volume 46. Tehran: Iran National Baha'i Archives (INBA) Private Printing, 1977. Reprinted, East Lansing, Mi.: H-Bahai, 2004. 2nd edition 2014.
"Majmu`ih-'i Athar-i Qalam-i A`la" ("Collected Letters of Baha'u'llah"). Volume 48. Tehran: Iran National Baha'i Archives (INBA) Private Printing, 1977. Reprinted, East Lansing, Mi.: H-Bahai, 1999. 2nd edition 2014.
"Majmu`ih-'i Athar-i Qalam-i A`la" ("Collected Letters of Baha'u'llah"). Volume 49. Tehran: Iran National Baha'i Archives (INBA) Private Printing, 1977. Reprinted, East Lansing, Mi.: H-Bahai, 1999. 2nd edition 2014.
"Majmu`ih-'i Athar-i Qalam-i A`la" ("Collected Letters of Baha'u'llah"). Volume 56. Tehran: Iran National Baha'i Archives (INBA) Private Printing, 1977. Reprinted, East Lansing, Mi.: H-Bahai, 2000. 2nd edition 2014.
"Majmu`ih-'i Athar-i Qalam-i A`la" ("Collected Letters of Baha'u'llah"). Volume 57. Tehran: Iran National Baha'i Archives (INBA) Private Printing, 1977. Reprinted, East Lansing, Mi.: H-Bahai, 1999. 2nd edition 2014.
"Majmu`ih-'i Athar-i Qalam-i A`la" ("Collected Letters of Baha'u'llah"). Volume 61. Tehran: Iran National Baha'i Archives (INBA) Private Printing, 1977. Reprinted, East Lansing, Mi.: H-Bahai, 1999. 2nd edition 2014.
"Majmu`ih-'i Athar-i Qalam-i A`la" ("Collected Letters of Baha'u'llah"). Volume 63. Tehran: Iran National Baha'i Archives (INBA) Private Printing, 1977. Reprinted, East Lansing, Mi.: H-Bahai, 2004. 2nd edition 2014.
"Majmu`ih-'i Athar-i Qalam-i A`la" ("Collected Letters of Baha'u'llah"). Volume 66. Tehran: Iran National Baha'i Archives (INBA) Private Printing, 1977. Reprinted, East Lansing, Mi.: H-Bahai, 1999. 2nd edition 2014.
"Majmu`ih-'i Athar-i Qalam-i A`la" ("Collected Letters of Baha'u'llah"). Volume 71. Tehran: Iran National Baha'i Archives (INBA) Private Printing, 1977. Reprinted, East Lansing, Mi.: H-Bahai, 2014.
"Majmu`ih-'i Athar-i Qalam-i A`la" ("Collected Letters of Baha'u'llah"). Volume 73. Tehran: Iran National Baha'i Archives (INBA) Private Printing, 1977. Reprinted, East Lansing, Mi.: H-Bahai, 2004. 2nd edition 2014.
Majmu`ih-'i az Alvah-i Jamal-i Aqdas-i Abha kih ba`d az Kitab-i Aqdas Nazil Shudih. Reprinted from 19th and early 20th century lithographs (Langenhain: Baha'i-Verlag, 137 B.E./1980). Digitalized, East Lansing, Mi.: H-Bahai, 2002.
Majmu`ih-'i Matbu`ih ("Collected Tablets of Baha'u'llah"). Ed. Muhyi'd-Din Sabri Kurdi Sanandaji Kanimishkani. Cairo: Matba`at as-Sa`adah, 1920. Reprinted, East Lansing, Mi.: H-Bahai, 2001.
Table of Contents: "Tafsir Surat Wa'sh-Shams", pp. 2-17; "Kalimat Maknunah `Arabiyyah" p. 17-32; "Aslu Kulli'l-Khayr," pp. 33-36; "Lawh al-Hikmah," pp. 37-53; "Lawh Burhan," pp. 53-67; "Lawh-i Qina`," pp. 67-87; "Lawh Ra'is `Arabi," pp. 87-102; "Lawh-i Ra'is Farsi," pp. 102-116; "Lawh-i Bisharat," pp. 116-124; "Lawh-i Salman," pp. 124-128; "Lawh-i Salman [Tafsir-i Bayti az Rumi]," pp. 128-160; "Lawh-i `Abdu'l-Vahhab," pp. 160-166; "Lawh-i Nasir," pp. 166-202; "Ziyarat-Namih-'i Hadrat-i Imam Husayn," pp. 202-211; "Lawh-i Ashraf," pp. 211-219; "Lawh `Alam al-Hidayah," pp. 219-222; "Lawh at-Tibb," pp. 222-227; "Lawh Ihya' Qulub Ahl al-Mala' al-A`la," pp. 227-232; "Kitab al-Mazlum," pp. 232-240; "Lawh-i Haft Pursish," pp. 240-247; "Lawh-i Dustan-i Yazdani," pp. 247-251; "Ay Bandigan," pp. 251-255; "Lawh-i Bahar," pp. 255-257; "Lawh-i Rustam," pp. 257-259; "Lawh-i Shabnam," pp. 259-267; "Lawh-i Ard-i Kha'," 267-270; "Lawh-i Khatam," pp. 270-272; "Lawh-i Munfikhu'r-Ruh," pp. 272-274; "Lawh-i Ma`rifat-i Haqq," pp. 276-284; "Lawh-i Ittihad," pp. 284-285; "Lawh-i Dunya," pp. 2845-301; "Kitab-i Quds," pp. 301-304; "Lawh-i Kitabha-yi Asmani," p. 304; "Lawh-i Fuyudat," pp. 305-306; "Lawh-i Samavat-i Dhikr," pp. 307-315; "Lawh-i Ahmad Farsi," pp. 315-330; "Lawh Fida' al-Ibn," pp. 330-334; "Lawh-i Bulbulan-i Ilahi," pp. 334-337; "Lawh-i Zayn al-Muqarrabin," pp. 337-338; "Lawh-i `Adam-i Sirf," pp. 338-346; "Lawh-i Raj`at," pp. 346-362; "Lawh-i Amvaj," pp. 362-364; "Lawh-i Mirza Abu'l-Fadl," pp. 364-367; "Lawh-i Ghamam,", pp. 368-372; "Kalimat-i Maknunih Farsi," pp. 373-398; "Kitab-i `Ahdi," pp. 399-403; "Munajat: Nayyir al-Ma`ani," pp. 404-406; "Munajat: Ja`altani Mu`tarifan bi wahdaniyyatik," pp. 306-307; "Munajat: Ashhadu ya Ilahi bima Shahida bihi Anbiya'uk," pp. 407-408; "Fihrist," pp. 409-412.
Panj Kanz (The Five Treasures). Oral discourse of Baha'u'llah in early 1860s in Baghdad to a handful of Iranian expatriate princes, recorded by Nabil Zarandi. Published in Ahang-i Badi` (Publication details not available).
al-Qasidah al-Warqa'iyyah ("Ode of the Dove"). Written around 1855 in Sulaymaniyyah at the Naqshbandi Khanqah. This version republished in Baha'u'llah, Athar-i Qalam-i A`la Volume 3 (Tehran: Baha'i Publishing Trust, 1973), pp. 196-215.
Sahifih-'i Shatiyyih (Book of the Tigris, or Book of the River). Written around 1857 in Baghdad. This version republished in `Abdu'l-Hamid Ishraq-Khavari, Ma'idih-'i Asmani 9 Volumes (Tehran: Baha'i Publishing Trust, 1973), 4:142-149.
Surat al-Ashab (Tablet of the Companions). Among Baha'u'llah's first open Tablets of Declaration, c. 1866, for Aqa Munib Kashani.
Ridvan, Tablet of . (From Iran National Baha'i Archives Private Printing (Tehran: Iran National Baha'i Archives, 1976-78), vol. 44, p. 225
Reference: Juan R. I. Cole. "The History of Ridvan: Text, Translation, Commentary." Translations of Shaykhi, Babi and Baha'i Texts vol. 1, no. 10 (December, 1997).
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