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Sent: 31 December 2010 06:26
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Subject: Re: nakhlah raid was Re: Stealth Jihad
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I find the idea of
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Khazeh sends with spellings checked this time. Please discard the last one
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Sent: 31 December 2010 06:26
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Dr Hai wrote:
***
I find the idea of reconnaissance missions, in 624, quite amusing to say
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Sent: 29 December 2010 19:01
Unfortunately, this list has long ceased to be a list for Baha'i studies.
Best regards,
Iskandar
The only way this list would have useful purpose is for folk to read some texts
together and ask
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CHAPTER I:
INTERPRETATION OF THE QUR'AN
The task of interpreting the Qur'an is a delicate one. Many interpretations
have been written, generally concluding with the phrase: God and His Apostle
alone know the truth. The statement indicates that the
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CHAPTER II:
THE ADVENT OF TWO GREAT MANIFESTATIONS
In all of the Holy Books, the advent of two great Manifestations of God is
foretold. In the Qur'an this coming is called, among other names, the Great
Announcement. To the Muslims, these two great
. Verily in this there are Signs for such as are firmly patient and
constant,- grateful and appreciative.
Your servant and colleague in our search
khazeh
From: Matt Haase [mailto:matthewhaa...@gmail.com]
Sent: 23 December 2010 16:13
To: Khazeh
Subject: Re: respect for prophets (Unity
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From: Matt Haase [mailto:matthewhaa...@gmail.com]
Sent: 23 December 2010 16:13
To: Khazeh
Subject: Re: respect for prophets (Unity of Prophets) Gilberto and Naison
Jones's interesting exchange
Salam Alaykum, Khazeh
As-salaam alayka wa rah.matuhu wa barakatuhuu too
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وَلِكُلِّ أُمَّةٍ أَجَلٌ فَإِذَا جَاء أَجَلُهُمْ لاَ يَسْتَأْخِرُونَ سَاعَةً
وَلاَ يَسْتَقْدِمُونَ
7:34
Transliteration Walikulli ommatin ajalun faitha jaa ajaluhum la
yastakhiroona saAAatan wala yastaqdimoona
Abdullah Yusuf Ali
To every people is a term
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On Behalf Of Naison Jones
Sent: 23 December 2010 04:17
How can you be the return of Jesus without possessing Jesus qualities?
Obviously by return is not meant Jesus actually came back into the world. So by
return is meant Jesus powers his attributes his station his
people might
laugh at the thought now, but when talk such as this is what your
people have done is allowed to fester and go on for hundreds of years,
who knows what that can lead to?
Khazeh writes lovingly and humbly yet again:
The scenario you (Gilberto) and Matt present is not realistic
By, p. 93)
These are the sacred texts that pulsate in my soul
With kindest regards
khazeh
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Sent: 22 December 2010 04:14
To: Baha'i Studies
Do you really think in 2000
cling to Bahaullah its possible to not see the truths which
non-Baháís may already have.
Gilberto Simpson gilberto.simp...@gmail.com***
Khazeh writes humbly:
I always respond to Gilberto with great love and interest.
Earlier I had mentioned the danger of idolization and clinging to names
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Firouz Anaraki
fir...@thai-bahais.org
Wrote to our dear and respected and much loved brother Gilberto Simpson
Hi Gilberto,
Even though Baha'is may talk about Baha'is and non-Baha'is, we still
believe in equality of rights for all humans. All have equal
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* Date: Thu, 12 Aug 1999 05:51:42
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Prophecies related to Bahá'u'lláh (the Return of Christ) in the
Traditions (Hadíths)
The following are prophecies from the major books of Sunni Hadíth
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* Date: Fri, 13 Aug 1999 05:42:14
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Syria and `Akká
The land of Syria and the city of `Akká were Bahá'u'lláh's final place
of exile. His shrine near `Akká
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The Day of Resurrection
Some Muslims may object to the Bahá'í interpretation of the Day of
Judgement by saying that the Day of Judgement is also the Day of
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Let us examine this issue further. Another Hadith from Prophet Muhammad
which is accepted by both Shi'ahs and Sunnis is mentioned by Ibn-i Babuyih
known as Sheikh Sadoogh in Kamal-ud-Din. This Hadith is from Said-ibn-i
Jabir who reports it from Ibn-i Abbas, who heard it
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Implications of the term `Day of Resurrection'
Prophet Muhammad said:
Halaal-o Muhammad-en halaal-o ilaa yaoum-el ghyaamate va haraamahoo haram
ilaa yaoum-el ghyaamate.
Which translates to:
Whatever was made lawful by Me [i.e. Muhammad. KH] shall remain lawful
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The term `Nabi'/`Prophet' has been used in the past Scriptures including the
Qur'an in two ways. The understanding of this is crucial in discussing this
topic
Universally, the Prophets are of two kinds. One are the independent Prophets
Who are followed; the other kind
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WHAT DO WE UNDERSTAND BY LASTNESS?
To every people is a term appointed: when their term is reached not an hour
can they cause delay nor (an hour) can they advance.
Qur'an 7:34
O children of Adam, verily apostles from among you shall come unto you, who
shall expound
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Baha'u'llah, similar to Adam is viewed as the inaugurator of a new cycle (In
this cycle the intent is not to build a house, per above mentioned Hadith's
terminology, but to build a city.) which is to last 500,000 years (compared
to 6000 years of Adamic cycle.), within
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Recently there was again so much discussion on various lists on Muh.ammad
“sealing” all future Prophethood.
In the middle of the discussion I wrote this.
It may be of interest to you too.
According to all the Prayer Books of the Shi’his and most
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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1P4G69l4kXQ
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1P4G69l4kXQfeature=player_embedded#
feature=player_embedded#!
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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1P4G69l4kXQfeature=player_embedded
feature=player_embedded#!
i
...For no warrior could be found on earth more excellent and nearer to God
than Husayn, son of 'Ali, so peerless and
... for example, Khazeh's paper refers to a quote from Ali:
Khazeh writes following the above exchange between Gilberto and Iskandar
I have been reading with great interest with great attention EVERYTHING GS has
been writing and what Baha’is have written. And also what Matt Haase has added
recently.
I
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Gilberto Simpson
Sent: 06 August 2010 21:25
To: Baha'i Studies
Subject: Re: Prayer Times in Islam
In terms of 5 vs. 3, both Sunnis and Shia pray fajr, zuhr, asr, maghrib and
isha. Hanafis are generally strict and mostly insist that each prayer only
should be offered
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Gilberto Simpson mailto:gilberto.simp...@gmail.com
gilberto.simp...@gmail.com, my longstanding and faithful correspondent a
faithful believer in the Holy Texts of Islam and a patient student of
Baha'i teachings, wrote:
Dear Khazeh,
Thanks for the extensive reply
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From: Khazeh [mailto:aqu...@dsl.pipex.com]
Sent: 08 July 2010 09:46
To: 'research into history'
Subject: Eve of Martyrdom of the exalted Bab
I had lost my own copy but I saw this on the internet
http://the-mission
,
and the Greatest Glad Tidings were announced, and thereby the
effulgence of the Day-Star of Baha was brought nigh, a Day-Star
whose lights shine upon the entire creation.
Humbly and haqeer
khazeh
as for Arabic and Persian this servant has a great great love for the Imams
and my provisional translations
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SHAHRAAM ROHAANI had written:
I have seen in the works of Bab,that he seriously and deeply believed
in the existance of 12th Imam.Otherwise it would have been nonsense
to call himself as Bab in the first stage.
And Dr SUSAN MANECK had replied:
Dear Shahram,
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just a few quotes from
http://www.scribd.com/doc/18564016/Messianic-Concealment-and-Theophanic-Disc
losure?secret_password=
http://www.scribd.com/doc/18564016/Messianic-Concealment-and-Theophanic-Dis
closure?secret_password=autodown=txt autodown=txt
This paper should
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Sent: 29 June 2010 01:19
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Subject: Re: : The Seal of the Prophets interesting (I believe two new
finds)
The Baha'i
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f urther developments of the Seal of the Prophets
Dr Iskandar Hai MD wrote:
iskandar@gmail.com
For me as a Baha'i, the idea that at some point in time (e.g., in 632) God
decided to go into permanent retirement and leave humanity to its own
devices
you started your loving letter but below that i append my original
letter. Please come back with the queries in your latest missive if you think
there is a hope we could go further
**Dear Khazeh,
Thanks for your response. I think you are doing a good job of understanding
what I've been seen
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Also we did study a lot of books in those days about the **Seal**
This point is not emphasized a lot
Namely
***There was therefore a shift in the attitude of Muslims to their Prophet,
and the factors underlying this change are relevant to our discussion. From
being of
.
With great love khazeh
Part 1
Abstract
Because it precludes the acceptance of Messengers of God after the Islamic
dispensation, the concept of the Finality of Prophethood (khatm al-nubuwwa)
is the major theological barrier between the Bahá'í Faith and Islam. This
article surveys the philosophical
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Future Messengers
Finally a significant difference that has been identified by Bahá'í writers
between prophets and apostles is the reference of Qur'án 7:34. This verse
appears to promise the coming of apostles in the future:
O Children of Adam! there shall come to you
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Bahá'u'lláh's Interpretations of Seal
In addition to the eschatological exposition above, Bahá'u'lláh's approach
to khátam al-nabiyyín (seal of the prophets) in the Kitáb-i-Iqán uses
theological clarifications. Bahá'u'lláh explains that the manifestations
have two
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On Behalf Of Hasan Elías
Hi Khazeh
Thanks for your answer. This puzzled me, is there an explanation for the
exalted rank of the Imam Husayn (a human being)? (Also I note this figure of
Imam Husayn is very similar to Quddús in Babí Dispensation
of lesser Prophet (and we know
Guardians are similar to Imams), he says he is very far from any prophet rank.
Khazeh (Aquu) replies:
Yes Dearest HASAN ELIAS
You are right: As you can see in the Arabic text below there are many
traditions which narrate that He who visits the Imam Husayn after
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ومن اغتاظ عليكم قابلوه بالرّفق والّذي زجركم لا تزجروه دعوه بنفسه وتوكّلوا
على الله المنتقم العادل القدير
Dear Friends,
Is there a reliable way to transliterate the above passage using web tools
or an internet site? (Hoping the
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how to UNSUBSCRIBE my lowly ephemeral name from it
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Dear Khazeh,
Thanks so much once again for your time and elucidation of this Writing
of the Bab.
Warm regards,
Firouz
Dear Firouz
I have done nothing. It is all there on the web
http://www.scribd.com/doc/18564016/Messianic-Concealment-and-Theophanic-Disclosure
then Bab abrogated many Islamic laws!!!
Best regards,
Firouz
***
Khazeh humbly writes:
Dear brother Firouz Anaraki
Yes it is an authentic Writing. Please tell your friend that this text is from
the very earliest revelations of the exalted Bab when His full station was not
disclosed. What
,
it was the lesser prophets who did any foretelling of what could happen to
humanity if we didn't follow the example of the Manifestation.
On Thu, Feb 11, 2010 at 9:54 AM, Khazeh aqu...@dsl.pipex.com wrote:
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So, do Baha'i s believe
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Dear Friends,
A Catholic priest, a Benedictine monk, believes that Baha'u'llah may be a
holy person but questions Baha'u'llah's divinity and that Baha'u'llah is a
new Messenger from God. He compares Baha'u'llah to Confucious and Joseph
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if you go to maa'idih asmani volume 2 page 103 you will find 'Abdu'l-Baha's
Tablet on time [that it has thubuut but not wujuud]. sorry have no time to
translate it
باب هشتادم- ثبوت زمان
حضرت عبدالبهاء ميفرمايند قوله الاحلی:
زمان و مکان را حکم در عالم جسمانی
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A wonderful and most generous Bahai friend and scholar , Dr Duane Troxel,
has made available an important book, a very important book on Shi'ism
Here
http://www.send6.com/8f5e6e9f93a2c9b460b7c21f20296840/
the downloading will expire in a week
take
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There please try this
You will have no problems
http://www.4shared.com/file/128913634/9243c1b7/Shiite_Religion_-_Donaldson.h
tml
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Thank you dearest Adib
these stories are very moving Adib and Movah.h.ed.
Maybe you would do Habibullah Owji as well.
I recall the late Mr Zikrullah Khaadem often quoting Owji's poems on the eve of
his martyrdom and cause the hearer to reflect, to think and hopefully
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Sent: 14 July 2009 07:41
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Subject: RE: Door to door
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Dear Susan,
Did you the House's letter on this topic?
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Whoever lovingly and patiently reads this document and internalizes its
elegant and beautiful guidance will have found greatly enriching guidance
Second, the habit of conversing with friends and acquaintances on
matters of
spiritual import, now engrained in the
I owe so much so much to Professor Mark Foster
No one has extended a helping hand to this servant as he has done.
His erudition his love for the truth his kindly and gentle nature are the
joy of my life. May you all benefit from him as I have benefited.
khazeh
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Sent: 16 June 2008 18:25
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Subject: Transliterating the Short Obligatory Prayer from Arabic.
There is a website that has the Short Obligatory Prayer in Arabic, but I
have a hard time pronouncing the words. Would someone on here who knows
Arabic be
What an extraordinary missive and e-mail to this list
Humbly and tearfully
khazeh
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Sent: 14 May 2008 20:14
i am interested in the precise word and tri-consonantal root for the word
literally in the following:
:Were it to be literally interpreted it would never correspond with the truth.
(Baha'u'llah: The Kitab-i-Iqan, Page: 127
specifically
It is so nice so incredibly nice to see the e-mail from Dr Mark Foster
I have missed him so much
Khazeh Fananapazir MA BM BCh (Oxford) FRCS (England) LMSSA (London)
The mainspring of Bahá'u'lláh's message is an exposition of reality as
fundamentally spiritual in nature, and of the laws
from the Life of 'Abdu'l-Bahá, pp. 131-132)
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http://teach.valdosta.edu/whuitt/religion/bahai/esstch/pathchp.html
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Sent: 20 April 2008 18:19
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Cc: 'Susan Maneck'; 'Larry Marquardt'; 'Tim Nolan
Dear Khazeh, dear all,
I am wondering if there is any Islamic hadith or prophecy about coming of Jews
to Israel (holy land).
There are such prophecies in Christian scriptures, I wonder if such prophecies
exists in Islamic scriptures as well?
Warm regards,
Firouz
DearFiruz
I cannot
I checked its spelling for Firuz
Humbly khazeh
Dear Khazeh, dear all,
I am wondering if there is any Islamic hadith or prophecy about coming of Jews
to Israel (holy land).
There are such prophecies in Christian scriptures, I wonder if such prophecies
exists in Islamic scriptures
,
If it is in PUP it is likely the prayer is in Persian rather than
Arabic. Unforuntately we don't have all the original transepts for the
talks contained in PUP. Perhaps Khazeh can tell us if this prayer can
be found elsewhere.
warmest, Susan
On Thu, Apr 17, 2008 at 10:39 PM, swords-a-flashin'
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will.
I know I am mixing up many questions in this post, but please try to help
me anyway.
Ron
Khazeh f writes
Dear Ron Stephens
What I write I write with love and fellowship. I remember your love for the
late Vinson Jamir on this list...
You address many issues and many of the points
kccd9bahais.org/media/firesidefull.ppt
http://www-instruct.nmu.edu/~rclarken/ppt.htm
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I forgot a similar question:
Is the word iraaqi used in non-Baha'i Arabic literature to refer to the
Persian language?
Thanks again,
Ramin
Ramin dearest
I wish to reply in brief to this question because I get the feeling you wish to
approach this a bit academically and maybe I am not the
Khazeh and Iskandar, dear brothers,
Thank you. I am wondering what piece of knowledge, perhaps the same usage of
this phrase or an explanation in another part of the Holy Writings, causes
you to know that this refers to the Persian language.
Most grateful for your continued shared learning
Dear Friends,
A question was asked recently by an elderly benedictine monk,What is the
Divinity of Baha'u'llah?
Any thoughts on how one might respond to a question such as this?
Thank you,
Larry
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Dear brother
Please share with your
Husayn, I think that is a very good list, very complete.
However, I wish to suggest that listing these principles of the Faith still
does not give an accurate picture of what the Baha'i Faith is about.
In particular, these principles, which are mostly social principles, do not
speak of the
Dear Jean-Paul Moss
Dear Golgasht Mossafaa'ee
The Passage you are looking for is there. Its original is there. It is on
the Internet on the website of the Bahai Reference Library owned by our
beloved Centre.
Here please look
http://reference.bahai.org/fa/t/ab/MMAB/mmab-279.html#pg281
I hope you received this:
RE: Help
Khazeh
Sat, 03 Feb 2007 07:45:40 -0800
Dear Jean-Paul Moss
Dear Golgasht Mossafaa'ee
The Passage you are looking for is there. Its original is there. It is on
the Internet on the website of the Bahai Reference Library owned by our
beloved Centre
http://www.usc.edu/dept/MSA/fundamentals/hadithsunnah/muslim/001.smt.html#0
01.0349
http://www.usc.edu/dept/MSA/fundamentals/hadithsunnah/muslim/001.smt.html#00
1.0349
two comings of God
in a form other than His own Form
and in His own Form
Chapter 81: THE WAY IN WHICH THE BELIEVERS
I tried to send this I do not think it could be sent
http://www.usc.edu/dept/MSA/fundamentals/hadithsunnah/muslim/001.smt.html#00
1.0349
two comings of God
in a form other than His own Form
and in His own Form
[S.adru's. S.uduur says these two Comings refer to the Bab and Baha'u'llah
Having barred the way that leadeth unto Thee, Thou hast, by virtue of Thine
authority and through the potency of Thy will, called into being Them Who
are the Manifestations of Thy Self, and hast entrusted Them with Thy message
unto Thy people, and caused Them to become the Day-Springs of Thine
Dear John
This is worth writing to the Research Department about
It may already have been responded to.
With humility whatever be His Divine Utterance
kf
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Subject: Provenance of an Hadith
The Hadith attributed to the Imam Ali: I am two years younger than my
master.
I can find some reference to it at
I saw these in Star of the West
There is a power in this Cause, a mysterious power, far, far, far away
from the ken of men and angels. That invisible power is the cause of all
these outward activities. It moves the hearts. It rends the mountains. It
administers the complicated affairs of the
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When I received this:
it brought tears to my mind and my soul and my eyes
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Martha Root's Voice here quotes the Tablet of the Branch
http://bahai-library.org/provisionals/tablet.branch.html
Say: In that Day there is no refuge for any one save the command of God, and
no salvation for any soul but God. Verily, this is the truth and there is
naught after truth but
Compilation called Amr wa
Khalq.
http://reference.bahai.org/fa/t/c/AK4/ak4-77.html#pg73
http://reference.bahai.org/fa/t/c/AK4/ak4-78.html
What this lowly nothingness and dust [khazeh] offers here is that which is
there. Authoritative guidance on this should be sought from the Centre of
our
**Call to edit Bible
A Rabbi is calling for Muslims and
Christians to revise the Koran and the New Testament, excising the passages
that preach ill-will towards others. Dr Jonathan Romain, the
Rabbi of Maidenhead Synagogue, says that Jewish scholars should also delete
some
I think Shi`ah consider the `ismah (infallibility) of `ali, Fatimih,
Imam Hasan, Imam Husayn, etc., etc. on par with the infallibility of
the Prophet Muhammad. I guess the Shaykhi school adopts a very
extremist view of the exalted station of imams. But I think
Baha'u'llah does
not
accept
I found this helpful from John Hick
With grateful thanks to him and to the site:
http://mind.ucsd.edu/syllabi/02-03/01w/readings/hick.html
[1] As well as the majority report of the Augustinian tradition, which
has dominated Western Christendom, both Catholic and Protestant, since the
time of
Dear
Gilberto
I have
always read your e-mails with interest and respect. But I am always wary lest
through the medium of e-mail with all its impersonality and terseness I may,
God forbid, get into a repetitive and argumentative mode. And the truth of the
matter which is open to
Baha'u'llah
confirms Mulla Husayn to be Muhammad, arguing against those who try to say
otherwise:
Consider thou the Revelation of the Point
of the Bayan - exalted is His glory. He pronounced the First One(1) to
believe in Him to be Muhammad, the Messenger of God. Doth it beseem a man
It reads very well
I need to read and re-read it
Welcome back dear Mark
You were very much missed. Your absence reminded me of the Great Occultation
(al-ghaybat al -kubra)
The Occultation
The period of ghaybat itself consisted of two parts:
It says in the Writings that it is not the teacher who
converts seekers to
the Faith but the Holy Spirit. Every day people
convert to religions other
than the Baha'i Faith. Given that the Baha'i
Faith is the religion for
today, God obviously wants people to become
Baha'is. Hence,
Dear David if you would kindly and
lovingly ponder these four references only you will find an answer to your
question.
1]
It says in the Writings that it is not the teacher who
converts seekers to
the Faith but the Holy Spirit. Every day people
convert to religions other
How is it then that an individual would like to renounce his belief in God;
and yet, at the same time, be considered by all an sundry to be a believer
in God?
God, desiring to prevent dissension in His religion, has prevented it thus:
The purpose of the Blessed Beauty in entering into this
In a loving reply To Gilberto Simpson’s point:
Muhammad is the chronologically last prophet and messenger …Gilberto
Tim Nolan writes:
This may be a non-issue if Baha'u'llah claimed to be in a different category
from a nabi or a rasúl. Perhaps other members of the list say whether He did.
http://www.geocities.com/durood/burdah/b4.htm
this
poem of the scarf or mantle is a most moving poem of love for the Prophet of
God Muhammad, Gods salutations be upon Him.
It
describes the poets love most movingly.
It
describes the Prophets hunger and His infallibility
Please
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[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Gilberto Simpson
Sent: 17 May 2006 19:05
To: Baha'i Studies
Subject: Re: Proclaim one and the same Faith Iqan page 161
Dear Khazeh,
I don't have a problem with the idea that in certain passages in
Islamic texts here and there last or Seal
I won't respond to you on this any longer
Iskandar
On Sat, 13 May 2006, Gilberto Simpson
wrote:
This lowly one has read every
exchange carefully and I pray that mutual understanding may increase yet
The Holy Quran says : He
is with you wherever you are. Wherever we are He
sent from another address but now sent from this address
Quoting Berni Lenihan [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
Dear Khazeh,
please excuse my ignorance of something that may be obvious.
According to Baha'ullah, is the faith of God carried through the shia
line
and includes the shia theology
Dear Hajir wrote:***Hopefully solidarity will spread quickly.Hajir
Moghaddam***
with prayers and supplications for
peace
Dear Hajir and Gilberto thanks for the prayer and hope.
if you read Arabic this link shows 8 tragic pictures of the
destruction
udies
Sent: Tuesday, January 31, 2006 1:27
PM
Subject: Re: Genealogy
Thanks for the message Khazeh, I am glad with you, because you give
someimportance to genealogies (a secondary). And you are right, I must
focus on fundamental things.
But,that "spiritual genes
Dear Hasan Elias
Dear brother in the search after truth
Dear and keen investigator of all matters
genealogical.
It is wonderful that you are interested in this
matter of genealogy. It is admirable your interest in issues historical. BUT
with great humility and greater trepidation, I
Regardless of how you spell it, badaa or
bada, the list vowel is a long"A" as in "fAther". You can trasliterate it
badA or badAA, or badaa, orbada, or whatever. The second letter is a short
"a" as in "bad". But I should have deferred to our very e
It seems that once again all these e-mails, all these letters, all these
responses have reached a cul-de-sac, an impasse as between dear Gilberto
Simpson and the other dear friends on this list.
[This servant has not written because I think there may not be any light I
can shed but it is a
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