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December 14, 2021

The Suffering of the Exalted Letters (Musíbat-i-Hurúf-i-‘Alín) – by Baha’u’llah

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-- provisional translation by Joshua Hall He is that He is. Glory be unto Thee, O Lord my God! How is the pen to write and the ink to flow, ...
September 8, 2021

Paradise of Justice (Lawh-i Ridvánu’l-‘Adl, also known as Lawh-i ‘Adl) – by Bahá’u’lláh

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-- provisional translation by Christopher Buck and Adib Masumian   (Note: The very small portion translated by Shoghi Effendi is shown in it...
May 20, 2021

Tablet of Visitation for Badí – by Baha’u’llah

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--provisional translation by Peyman Sazedj In the name of Him Who hath power to ordain what He willeth! This is a Book sent down in trut...
February 12, 2021

The Persian Tablet of Ahmad – by Baha’u’llah

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-- provisional translation by Foad Seddigh [Please note: some portions of this Tablet have been translated by Shoghi Effendi. These are sh...
November 18, 2020

Tablet of Glad-Tidings to the Jewish People – by Baha’u’llah

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-- provisional translation He is the Powerful, the Mighty, the Self-Subsistent! Rejoice! Rejoice! O Children of Israel, in the grace of th...
August 10, 2020

To ‘Abdu’l-Baha – by Baha’u’llah

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-- provisional translation O Thou My Greatest Branch! Thy letter was surely presented before this Oppressed One, and I heard that which ...
May 14, 2020

Meanings of the Terms “Angels” and “Jinn” – by ‘Abdu’l-Baha

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-- provisional translation by Adib Ma'sumian and Peyman Sazedj O thou who hast turned thy face towards the court of eternity, and art ...
January 16, 2020

Lawh-i-Hizar Bayti (One Thousand Verses Tablet) – by ‘Abdu’l-Baha

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-- provisional translation by Ahang Rabbani and Khazeh Fananapazir [The first of two Tablets known by this name. It was revealed in 1897 i...
September 11, 2019

Lawh-i-Malláhu’l-Quds (Tablet of the Holy Mariner), Persian portion - by Baha'u'llah

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-- provisional translation by Mehran Ghasempour He is the Ajami,[2] the Persian, the ‘Iráqí![3] Whilst the dwellers in the divine Ark,[4...
June 20, 2019

‘Abdu'l-Bahá's Tablet on the Functioning of the Universal House of Justice

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-- provisional translation by Moojan Momen He is the All-Glorious! O you who are clinging fast to the hem of Covenant, your letter was r...
February 7, 2019

Tablet revealed in 1920 to Martha L. Root and others - known as the ‘Tablet to South America’ – by ‘Abdu’l-Baha

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-- provisional translation O ye lovers of Truth and servants of the world of humanity! Since a sweet scent was wafted towards me fro...
October 17, 2018

A synopsis of sorrowful events of [Bahá’í] martyrs in Yazd and Isfahán [in 1903] – by ‘Abdu’l-Baha

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-- provisional translation by Ahang Rabbani He is God! In this enlightened age, which is the century of the Almighty God, by the ef...
August 13, 2018

Lawh-i-Liqa (The Tablet of the Divine Presence) – by Baha’u’llah

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-- provisional translation by Nima Rafiei He is the Eternal! Lo, We made this epistle to be the attainment of Our presence for such ...
July 20, 2018

An excerpt from Star of the West – by Baha’u’llah: “the religion of' God… was revealed for the uniting of the whole world.”

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-- provisional translation O friends! In this day the door of heaven is opened by the key of the godly Name, the ocean of' generosit...
June 14, 2018

Lawh-i-Shikkar Shikan (Tablet of Shikkar Shikan Shavand) - by Bahá'u'lláh

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--provisional translation by Shahrokh Monjazeb He is the Supreme, the Most Exalted. Warblers, mellifluous-toned, all the parrots of ...
June 12, 2018

Lawh-i Ridvánu’l-‘Adl (Paradise of Justice) – by Baha’u’llah

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--- provisional translation by Adib Masumian This is the Paradise of Justice, which hath appeared as a token of God’s grace and been ado...
June 1, 2018

A Tablet from the Báb to the Seventeenth Letter of the Living

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-- provisional translation by Adib Masumian This is that which We have sent down unto the seventeenth temple [1] at the behest of God, t...
May 18, 2018

Prayer by the Guardian unto the Most Exalted One [the Báb]

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-- provisional translation by Joshua Hall Our Lord, the Most Exalted One! We beseech Thee by the reality of Thy blood spilt upon the dust ...
April 5, 2018

Revealed by Baha’u’llah for ‘Abdu’l-Baha

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-- provisional translation O Thou Greatest Branch! Thy letter was surely presented before this Oppressed One, and I heard that which...
March 14, 2018

Tablet of the Howdah (Lawh-i-Hawdaj/Samsun) – by Baha’u’llah

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--provisional translation by Stephen N. Lambden [Sighting from His howdah the Black Sea, as He approached the port of Samsun, Bahá'u...
January 18, 2018

Panj Kanz (The Five Treasures) - an oral discourse given by Baháʼuʼlláh in Baghdád to a group of expatriate Persian princes, transcribed by Nabíl-i-Zarandí, who was present.

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-- provisional translation by Adib Masumian [ An authorized version of Nabíl-i-Zarandí’s transcription of the Panj Kanz, prepared by th...
July 14, 2017

A Tablet by Baha’u’llah to the Persian Zoroastrian Baha’is. Revealed in the purest Persian language, without any Arabic words.

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-- provisional translation by Ahmad Sohrab In the Name of God the Peerless! Glory is due unto God, the Discoverer, who, through one...
June 14, 2017

Two Excerpts from Star of the West – by Baha’u’llah

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O friends! in this day the door of heaven is opened by the key of the godly Name, the ocean of generosity is manifested and is rolling, bef...
May 17, 2017

Law-i-Liqá’ (Tablet of the Divine Presence) – by Baha’u’llah

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-- provisional translation by   Nima Rafiei He is the Eternal! Lo, We made this epistle to be the attainment of Our presence for such a...
April 14, 2017

Súrat al-A'ráb (The Súrah of the Arabs) – by Baha’u’llah

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-- provisional translation by Joshua Hall This is the Súrah of the Arabs which has been revealed by One Who is the Revealer, the Ancien...