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Does anyone know of any extended treatment of the role of
scholars/divines in the Bahai community, in addition to that by
Bahiyyih Nakhjavani in _Asking Questions.?
I'm working on a piece on the topic, which begins with this quote
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Those divines [`ulama'], ... who
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Does anyone know of a source prior to December 1926, which states
that there can be no sermons, lectures, discourses, talks ... etc in
the Mashriqu'l-Adhkar? I am aware of a letter on behalf of the
Guardian dated in 1931, but I know there must be an earlier source,
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Hi Sen,
It looks to me that that quote is a reference to the Muslim divines rather than
Baha'is, and that is probably why there is nothing else on the subject.
Regards,
David
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At 08:57 AM 4/19/2012, you wrote:
Those divines [`ulama'], ... who are truly adorned with the ornament
of knowledge and of a goodly character are, verily, as a head to the
body of the world, and as eyes to the nations. The guidance of men
hath, at all times, been and