March 18, 2015 dear folks, for this week, we have these paragraph nos. With repeated use in classes, they have evolved over a number of years into their present form, which. These books can take me from 2 to 10 hours to create. In it, bahaullah gives a sweeping overview of religious truth, explaining the underlying unity of the worlds religions, describing the universality of the revelations humankind has revceived from the prophets of god, illuminating their. The book of certitude was written in 1846 by bahaullah to answer babs uncles questions regarding the qaim. A journey through the book of certitude stands in a class by itself for comprehensiveness and ease of use. I want to keep them free, but need some support to be able to do so. But the one book that stands as the most important book in my life has remained the kitab i iqan.
More about the life and mission of bahaullah more about this publication. The kitab i iqan by bahaullah, 9781931847087, available at book depository with free delivery worldwide. Oclcs webjunction has pulled together information and resources to assist library staff as they consider how to handle coronavirus. Numerous and frequentlyupdated resource results are available from this search. With repeated use in classes, they have evolved over a number of years into their present form, which may be used for both individual and group study. The kitab i iqan, the book of certitude, is one of the an important scriptural works in the bahai faith. This site offers free and instant downloads of bahai sacred and authoritative texts in both epub and mobi compatible with kindle formats courtesy of the bahais of the united states. Quinn and stephen lambden, in encyclopaedia iranica 2010. Free kindle book and epub digitized and proofread by project gutenberg. Whoso contenteth himself with a single partner from among the maidservants of. The leiden list is a somewhat outdated bibliographical tool. A treatise revealed by bahaullah in baghdad in 186162 in response to questions posed by one of the maternal uncles of the bab, translated by shoghi effendi and first published in english in 1931. The book of certitude kitab i iqan consists of two parts.
Beware that ye take not unto yourselves more wives than two. The book of certitude kitab i iqan is the preeminent doctrinal work of the bahai faith. Examination of the bible in light of interpretations of its symbolism offered by bahaullahs kitab i iqan. Dear folks, for this week, we have these paragraph nos. Naghdy is an educator and professor at the university of wollongong in australia and was a member of a committee that put together many online.
An introduction to bahaullahs book of certitude with two digital reprints of early lithographs. Study of the kitabiiqanbook of certitude posts facebook. Usage public domain topics bahaism, bahai, bahai faith, bahai, kitab i iqan, iqan, book of certitude, bahaullah, bahaullah, baha allah. Bahaullahs kitab i iqan, revealed in 1861, is one of the foremost among the works of his revelation, unequalled by any work in the entire range of bahai literature, except the kitabiaqdas. Mr bijan motlagh, understanding the kitab i iqan, book of certitude. No man shall attain the shores of the ocean of true understanding except he be detached from all that is in heaven and on earth. We would like to hear a word from him, if he would accept the opportunity to be one of our facilitators in this bahai facebook onlinestudy bfos on the book the kitab iiqanbook of certitude which is one of the lofty avenues for serving the cause of hazrat bahaullah the cause that has strongly and cohesively bonded the friends from. The kitabi iqan book of certitude is one of bahaullahs major works written in defence of the religious claims of sayyid ali muhammad shirazi, the bab. This site offers free and instant downloads of bahai sacred and authoritative texts as audio books as zipped files in mp3 format courtesy of the bahais of the united states. The book of certitude paperback published august 18th 2014 by createspace independent publishing platform paperback, 162 pages. Kitabi iqan book of certitude, a major bahai work by.
One of the foremost books of the revelation of bahaullah, the kitabi iqan contains bahaullahs explanations of the basic tenets of the bahai faith and of the continuity of religion as it has been revealed throughout the ages. Study of the kitabiiqanbook of certitude home facebook. This book affirms the unity of the prophets, the universality of their message, the identity of their fundamental teachings, the sanctity of their. Absolutely, it is really one of the most profound religious texts in history and one of the most sacred books in the bahai faith and also considered by bahais as the completion of the persian bayan previously revealed by the bab.
Bahaullah called it the lord of the books, and in his last major writing, the epistle to the son of the wolf, states. The kitabiiqan by bahaullah, free ebook global grey. A unique repository of inestimable treasures shoghi effendi. This is because it is the most spiritually penetrating and illuminating book that i have ever had the privilege to read. The iqan is the most important book written on the spiritual significance of the cause and is. It dates from the early 1860s while bahaullah was exiled in baghdad, but before he openly announced his claim to. The kitab i iqan, like all truly sacred texts, is a product of divine revelation.
Companion to the study of the kitabiiqan bahai resources. Reliable information about the coronavirus covid19 is available from the world health organization current situation, international travel. T h e k i t a b i i q a n the bo ok of certitude b y b a h a u l l a h tr a n s l a t e d b y s h o g h i e f f e n d i. Briefly, there hath been revealed in the kitabiiqan book of certitude concerning the presence and revelation of god that which will suffice the fairminded. Bahaullahs presentation of the major themes of progressive revelation. The materials gathered together in this study companion are intended to stimulate study of bahaullahs book of certitude, the kitab i iqan. One of the foremost books of the revelation of bahaullah, the kitab i iqan contains bahaullahs explanations of the basic tenets of the bahai faith and of the continuity of religion as it has.
Chris bucks symbol and secret is available at the bahailibrary for free. In it, bahaullah gives a sweeping overview of religious truth, explaining the underlying unity of the worlds religions, describing the universality of the revelations humankind has revceived from the prophets of god, illuminating their fundamental teachings, and elucidating allegorical. Though babs uncle loved him and had great reverence for him, he was not convinced that bab was the qaim. For nine hundred and fifty years he prayerfully exhorted his people. Last week, around 30,000 people downloaded books from my site 8 people gave donations. One of the foremost books of the revelation of bahaullah, the kitabiiqancontains bahaullahs explanations of the basic tenets of the bahai faith and of the continuity of religion as it has been revealed throughout the ages. Understanding the kitab i iqan, book of certitude with mr bijan motlagh.
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