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2010-11-08 Thread Dean Betts
The Baha'i Studies Listserv Please, where can I find Baha'u'llah's own description of his Revelation in the Siya-Chal? __ You are subscribed to Baha'i Studies as: mailto:arch...@mail-archive.com Unsubscribe: send a blank email to

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2010-11-08 Thread Adib Masumian
The Baha'i Studies Listserv I was asleep upon My couch, when lo, the breezes of My Lord, the All-Merciful, passed over Me, awoke Me from My slumber, and bade Me lift up My voice betwixt earth and heaven. This thing is not from Me, but from God. Unto this testify the dwellers of His Dominion and of

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2010-11-08 Thread Adib Masumian
The Baha'i Studies Listserv Also see: During the days I lay in the prison of Tihran, though the galling weight of the chains and the stench-filled air allowed Me but little sleep, still in those infrequent moments of slumber I felt as if something flowed from the crown of My head over My breast,

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2010-11-08 Thread Susan Maneck
The Baha'i Studies Listserv Please, where can I find Baha'u'llah's own description of his Revelation in the Siya-Chal? As to the dungeon in which this Wronged One and others similarly wronged were confined, a dark and narrow pit were preferable. Upon Our arrival We were first conducted along a

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2010-11-08 Thread Dean Betts
AM Subject: Re: request The Baha'i Studies Listserv Please, where can I find Baha'u'llah's own description of his Revelation in the Siya-Chal? As to the dungeon in which this Wronged One and others similarly wronged were confined, a dark and narrow pit were preferable. Upon Our arrival We were

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2010-11-08 Thread Iskandar Hai, M.D.
Message - From: Susan Maneck sman...@gmail.com To: Baha'i Studies bahai-st@list.jccc.edu Sent: Monday, November 08, 2010 11:55 AM Subject: Re: request The Baha'i Studies Listserv Please, where can I find Baha'u'llah's own description of his Revelation in the Siya-Chal? As to the dungeon

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2010-11-08 Thread STChamberlain
The Baha'i Studies Listserv Greetings Dean! It seems that there are some variations on the manner in which Baha'u'llah refers to Divine Revelation, determined by who he was addressing; and in different texts. Also, in Gleanings a long passage which I personally read as a dialogue between

Re: Request - Suratu'l-Haykal

2010-11-08 Thread STChamberlain
The Baha'i Studies Listserv A Revelation, hailed as the promise and crowning glory of past ages and centuries, as the consummation of all the Dispensations within the Adamic Cycle, inaugurating an era of at least a thousand years' duration, and a cycle destined to last no less than five

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2010-11-08 Thread Susan Maneck
The Baha'i Studies Listserv Isn't there a description somewhere of the Maid of Heaven appearing during the time when He was reveiving the Revelation? Oops, sorry. I posted that quickly as I was headed for work. The passage describing His revelation is the one which follows: One night, in a

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2010-11-08 Thread Dean Betts
The Baha'i Studies Listserv Thanks, everyone who replied. That's what I needed. - Original Message - From: Iskandar Hai, M.D. To: Baha'i Studies Sent: Monday, November 08, 2010 3:16 PM Subject: Re: request The Baha'i Studies ListservSuratu'l-Haykal. On Mon, Nov 8, 2010

Request for Translation from Arabic or Persian

2010-06-30 Thread Gata
The Baha'i Studies Listserv Dear Baha'i Studies friends: A couple of days ago I sent a request for translation, with the words Ma'idiy-i-Asamani in the subject line, but have received no response. Is there anyone on this list that can translate the below references for me. If so, I

RE: Request

2010-05-16 Thread Khazeh
The Baha'i Studies Listserv -Original Message- From: tari...@googlegroups.com [mailto:tari...@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Dean Betts Sent: 17 May 2010 01:29 To: Baha'i Studies; TARIKH9 Subject: Request Please click on the following link and answer the first comment at the bottom

Re: article request

2010-05-13 Thread iskandar.hai
: article request The Baha'i Studies Listserv Hi all,   Do you have the article of Hand of Cause Mr. Faizi on the Imam Husayn The prince of martyrs? I would really appreciate if any of you send it. Sometime ago, it was posted in bahai-library.com but not anymore.   Thanks,   Has

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2010-05-13 Thread Gata
The Baha'i Studies Listserv Dear Has: If you are referring to the publication The Prince of Martyrs, by Hands of the Cause A.Q. Faizi, I have a hard copy published in 1977. It is currently available from George Ronald - _www.grbooks.com_ (http://www.grbooks.com) at US$7.95. I'm unaware

Re: translation request

2008-07-08 Thread Matt Haase
HI rather dislike the divisiveness tone of whatever speech or letter this comes from. What I gather from it is Baha'i=Good in character, and non-Baha'i= Bad in character. I think I might know what this comes from. Someone played me an audio of a sermon by a Shi'a Imam from Iran about this

RE: translation request

2008-07-08 Thread Mazda Karimi
://www.sobheomid.ir/view.aspx?tid=13cid=197sid=91 cid=197sid=91 From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Matt Haase Sent: Tuesday, July 08, 2008 11:59 AM To: Baha'i Studies Subject: Re: translation request HI rather dislike the divisiveness tone of whatever speech

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2008-07-08 Thread Susan Maneck
The excerpt is from a speech by a Shi'ite cleric, Shaykh Mahdi Daneshmand, in which he suggests that Baha'is are trying to propagate their faith by presenting themselves as sinless saints. It is a striking testimony of what even our enemies have to say about us. The information contained

translation request

2008-07-07 Thread Scott Saylors
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0EG-IMOD0m0feature=related A friend offers this translation, but is it dependable? I know he is not to any degree fluent, so he is passing along someone else's translation of the speech. I will also check out some other sources as well. Open your eyes. The

Re: Prayer Request

2007-07-30 Thread popeyesays
] To: Baha'i Studies bahai-st@list.jccc.edu Sent: Monday, July 30, 2007 3:43:29 PM Subject: Prayer Request I would like to request prayer for my daughter Rebecca. She is 23 years old and is hospitalized. She has been fighting a serious eating disorder and depression for 10 years, in and out of many

Re: Prayer Request

2007-07-30 Thread Loïc ROYER
Dear Ron, I will pray for your daughter Rebecca, and will also inform friends here in Paris about your request. Please believe in the enormous power of praying. Best Regards, Loïc - Original Message - From: Ursus Maximus [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Baha'i Studies bahai-st@list.jccc.edu

Update on Mona Movie and Request

2007-01-17 Thread Lara Kearns
ur latest CD, Under > the Lote-Tree (www.smithanddragoman.com). > > Mona's Dream is being produced by Jack Lenz and is currently in > production. > > Sincerely, > > Smith & Dragoman Also I have a request Dear Friends: Sorry I haven't written in awhile but I've been quite b

Request

2005-12-18 Thread Scott Saylors
Hello, Everyone,A few months back someone posted a comment about finding the actual Arabic phrase "Baha`u'llah" in an early nineteenth century Qur'an. I think it was Khazeh.I was wondering if I might get a facsimile of the page as well as the publication information. A muslim

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2005-12-18 Thread Susan Maneck
A few months back someone posted a comment about finding the actual Arabic phrase Baha`u'llah in an early nineteenth century Qur'an. I think it was Khazeh. Dear Scott, Khazeh talked about that phrase being in the Arabic translations of the Bible, not the Qur'an. warmest, Susan The

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2005-12-18 Thread Scott Saylors
Thank you Susan. I did a phrase search in Ocean and found "glory of God" only three times in the Rodwell translation, but not in Sale, Yusuf Ali nor Pickthall at all. By the way, how is life going in the aftermath of the hurricane, I hope things have settled down for you and yours. By the

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2005-12-18 Thread Susan Maneck
Dear Scott, As far as I know the Greatest Name does not appear in the Qur'an. The Muslims say there are 100 Names of God and 99 are in the Qur'an and the other one will be revealed at the Last Day. So I would not expect to find the Greatest Name in the Qur'an. However it does figure prominentally

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2005-12-18 Thread Khazeh Fananapazir
On Behalf Of Scott SaylorsSent: 19 December 2005 02:10To: Baha'i StudiesSubject: RequestHello, Everyone, A few months back someone posted a comment about finding the actual Arabic phrase "Baha`u'llah" in an early nineteenth century Qur'an. I think it was Khazeh. I was wondering if I might

RE: Request you help

2005-07-21 Thread Khazeh Fananapazir
Brother Gilberto wrote: Dear Gilberto, The Kitab-i Iqan is addressed to a Shi'ite. Why would Baha'u'llah utilize a Sunni collection? Maybe one shouldn't expect him to. But then the flipside would be that Bahullhs words become less credible from a Sunni perspective.

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2005-07-20 Thread Khazeh Fananapazir
On Behalf Of Gilberto Simpson Sent: 20 July 2005 00:45 To: Baha'i Studies So is it still true that I am all the prophets is not found in any Sunni collections? Peace Gilberto Dear Gilberto The transmitter of the Hadith is Anas ibn Maalik (whose dates preceded Sunni /

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2005-07-20 Thread Gilberto Simpson
On 7/20/05, Khazeh Fananapazir [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Behalf Of Gilberto Simpson Sent: 20 July 2005 00:45 To: Baha'i Studies So is it still true that I am all the prophets is not found in any Sunni collections? The transmitter of the Hadith is Anas ibn Maalik (whose dates

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2005-07-20 Thread Hajir Moghaddam
Hi Gilberto, 1. We are kind of divertingfromthe initial question posted. The question was "where in the hadith does Muhammad say 'I am all the prophets' "? The answeris its found in the Shi'ih hadith. Baha'u'llah does not 'make up' the quote butuses a source that the uncle of the Babwas

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2005-07-20 Thread Susan Maneck
I guess I meant more specifically can the hadith be found in one of the 6 books of sunni hadith? Dear Gilberto, The Kitab-i Iqan is addressed to a Shi'ite. Why would Baha'u'llah utilize a Sunni collection? warmest, Susan The information contained in this e-mail and any attachments

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2005-07-20 Thread Gilberto Simpson
On 7/19/05, Hajir Moghaddam [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: there is no reason based in Quran or hadith to think that Muhammad said I am all the prophets. It is clearly in the Hadith of the Shi'a. http://al-shia.com/html/ara/books/behar/behar25/a2.html Do you have an English

Re: Request you help

2005-07-20 Thread Gilberto Simpson
On 7/19/05, Susan Maneck [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hajir, Can you translate the hadith in question and give us some idea of who the isnad goes back to? warmest, Susan I second that request. -Gilberto The information contained in this e-mail and any attachments thereto (e

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2005-07-20 Thread Gilberto Simpson
On 7/19/05, Susan Maneck [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: And I wouldn't insist but it is totally plausible that a few sounds were mixed up. Dear Gilberto, It would be just as plausible that part of the NT was mistakenly conveyed into Arabic and that therefore Arabs *thought* it said that. But

Re: Request you help

2005-07-20 Thread Gilberto Simpson
On 7/20/05, Susan Maneck [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I guess I meant more specifically can the hadith be found in one of the 6 books of sunni hadith? Dear Gilberto, The Kitab-i Iqan is addressed to a Shi'ite. Why would Baha'u'llah utilize a Sunni collection? Maybe one shouldn't expect him

Re: Request you help

2005-07-20 Thread Gilberto Simpson
On 7/20/05, Hajir Moghaddam [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi Gilberto, 1. We are kind of diverting from the initial question posted. The question was where in the hadith does Muhammad say 'I am all the prophets' ? The answer is its found in the Shi'ih hadith. And I'm holding off

RE: Request you help

2005-07-20 Thread Susan Maneck
This seems weird. This seems like another case where you are so eager to argue against what Muslims are saying you end up going against what even the Bahai sources say. Even the BAHAI side of this insists that this particular passage refers to the revelation of Muhammad (saaws). Once again,

Re: Request you help

2005-07-20 Thread Hajir Moghaddam
Gilberto, In the Kitab-i-Iqan Baha'u'llah quotes this hadith - the link for which was provided by Khazeh -verbatim:"amma al-nabiyoona faana". Go to http://reference.bahai.org/fa/t/b/KI/and download the Kitab-i-Iqan in Adobe format, flip to page 113, and it is in the middle of the page in

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2005-07-20 Thread Gilberto Simpson
On 7/20/05, Susan Maneck [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: This seems weird. This seems like another case where you are so eager to argue against what Muslims are saying you end up going against what even the Bahai sources say. Even the BAHAI side of this insists that this particular passage refers to

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2005-07-20 Thread Richard H. Gravelly
Gilberto wrote: When I do a search on the phrase I am all the prophets. The only thing comes up are Bahai sites and anti-Muslim sites. So I'm still skeptical about how you are translating and interpreting the passage. I don't think it is settled. Dear Gilberto, I would think that the Qur,anic

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2005-07-19 Thread Richard H. Gravelly
Gilberto wrote The Islamic claims about the previous scriptures seem more concrete than the claims you are making on this particular point. Perhaps the Faith may be in agreement, to some degree, with the above statement Gilberto. However, in these days, as Islamic too often connotes claims

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2005-07-19 Thread Susan Maneck
I think botht of them are actually still more concrete, more literally true, more supportable than the Bahai claims about I am the prophets. Dear Gilberto, I don't see the difference. While Muslims may have associated the verses regarding the Paraclete with Muhammad the word Ahmad does not

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2005-07-19 Thread Iskandar Hai
Is there any credible evidence for the authenticity of the Gospel of Barnabas? My understanding is that the consensus of the scholarly community is that it's a fake, a medieval Moorish forgery. Unreliable and inauthentic. http://www.bible.ca/islam/library/Gilchrist/barnabas.htm

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2005-07-19 Thread Gilberto Simpson
On 7/19/05, Susan Maneck [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I think botht of them are actually still more concrete, more literally true, more supportable than the Bahai claims about I am the prophets. Dear Gilberto, I don't see the difference. While Muslims may have associated the verses regarding

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2005-07-19 Thread Gilberto Simpson
I don't claim its authentic. I was just using it as an example for a very specific point. -Gilberto On 7/19/05, Iskandar Hai [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Is there any credible evidence for the authenticity of the Gospel of Barnabas? My understanding is that the consensus of the scholarly

Re: Request you help

2005-07-19 Thread Richard H. Gravelly
Gilberto, you wrote: And personally what I would say is that to me it didn't seem like the Quran was claiming what Khazeh was attributing to it. But whether we are looking at what the Quran actually says on this point, or at what Muslims tend to claim, I think botht of them are actually still

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2005-07-19 Thread Hajir Moghaddam
Hi all, I thought Gilberto was saying the same thing Baha'u'llah says in the Iqan (sited in Gleanings): "In terms of the rest of your argument, there are certainly passages inhadith and Quran which talk about a certain degree of closenessbetween the prophets, and between Muhammad and

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2005-07-19 Thread Hajir Moghaddam
--And personally what I would say is that to me it didn't seem like theQuran was claiming what Khazeh was attributing to it. But whether weare looking at what the Quran actually says on this point, or at whatMuslims tend to claim, I think botht of them are actually still moreconcrete, more

Re: Request you help

2005-07-19 Thread Gilberto Simpson
On 7/19/05, Richard H. Gravelly [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Gilberto, you wrote: And personally what I would say is that to me it didn't seem like the Quran was claiming what Khazeh was attributing to it. But whether we are looking at what the Quran actually says on this point, or at what

RE: Request you help

2005-07-19 Thread Susan Maneck
Is there any credible evidence for the authenticity of the Gospel of Barnabas? Dear Iskandar, It all depends on what you mean by 'authentic.' Much of the material in the canonical books of the Bible are not necessarily written by the person they are credited to, but we don't call them forgeries.

Re: Request you help

2005-07-19 Thread Gilberto Simpson
On 7/19/05, Susan Maneck [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: But the meaning of Ahmad is the same as the meaning Pericletos (praised) and in any case Jesus probably spoke in Aramaic anyway. Dear Gilberto, Paraclete means Comforter, not Praised. Muslims have theorized that there are some misplaced

RE: Request you help

2005-07-19 Thread Susan Maneck
Praised is Pariclytos. Dear Gilberto, But the word found in the Greek NT is Paracletos not Pariclytos'. And I think it is totally bizzare that you are expressing skepticism on this point because Bahai sources (including a letter from Shoghi Effendi) agree that this passage in the New Testament

Re: Request you help

2005-07-19 Thread Gilberto Simpson
On 7/19/05, Susan Maneck [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Praised is Pariclytos. Dear Gilberto, But the word found in the Greek NT is Paracletos not Pariclytos'. And I wouldn't insist but it is totally plausible that a few sounds were mixed up. There are ALOT of irregularities with the Greek NT

Re: Request you help

2005-07-19 Thread Hajir Moghaddam
there is no reason based in Quran or hadith to think that Muhammadsaid "I am all the prophets." It is clearly in the Hadith of the Shi'a. http://al-shia.com/html/ara/books/behar/behar25/a2.html Are you saying that you don'tbelieve the Shi'a hadithis authentic? Start your day with

RE: Request you help

2005-07-19 Thread Susan Maneck
StudiesSubject: Re: Request you help there is no reason based in Quran or hadith to think that Muhammadsaid "I am all the prophets." It is clearly in the Hadith of the Shi'a. http://al-shia.com/html/ara/books/behar/behar25/a2.html Are you saying that you do

RE: Request you help

2005-07-19 Thread Khazeh Fananapazir
CTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Susan Maneck Sent: 19 July 2005 21:26 To: Baha'i Studies Subject: RE: Request you help Hajir, Can you translate the hadith in question and give us some idea of who theisnad goes back to? warmest, Susan -Origin

Re: Request you help

2005-07-19 Thread Gilberto Simpson
So is it still true that I am all the prophets is not found in any Sunni collections? Peace Gilberto The information contained in this e-mail and any attachments thereto (e-mail) is sent by the Johnson County Community College (JCCC) and is intended to be confidential and for the use of

RE: Request you help

2005-07-18 Thread Khazeh Fananapazir
http://www.escribe.com/religion/bahaist/m45713.html in the Bahai Studies List dear Gilberto Simpson I saw your letter. First of all it is nice to hear from you again Gilberto. Thank God you are doing well and following various discussions. You made the point that in relation to the verse the

Re: Request you help

2005-07-18 Thread Gilberto Simpson
On 7/17/05, Khazeh Fananapazir [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Firouz: Dear A friend referred to the following Gleanings and claimed that Prophet Muhammad never said that I am Jesus …. Do you have any idea of where Prophet said so? Thanks so much for your assistance. Regards,

Re: Request you help

2005-07-18 Thread Gilberto Simpson
On 7/18/05, Khazeh Fananapazir [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: http://www.escribe.com/religion/bahaist/m45713.html in the Bahai Studies List dear Gilberto Simpson I saw your letter. First of all it is nice to hear from you again Gilberto. Thank God you are doing well and following various

FW: ABS Sci/Reg SIG meeting in Boston: Request for Presentation Proposals

2005-05-05 Thread Susan Maneck
FYI -Original Message-From: srfriberg [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]Sent: Thursday, May 05, 2005 3:14 PMTo: 'Maneck, Susan'Subject: ABS Sci/Reg SIG meeting in Boston: Request for Presentation Proposals Dear ABS Science and Religion SIG Members and Friends: Our upcoming ABS Sci/Reg SIG

Re: Request for help please

2005-04-28 Thread Gilberto Simpson
I'm a mathematician (grad student at a university). What do you need? -Gilberto On 4/27/05, M Chase [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Are there a mathematician and a physicist that subscribe to this list? If you are in academics or a high school teacher, I would like to ask each of you a few

Could you send out: ABS Science and Religion SIG Meeting: Request for Participation

2005-04-27 Thread Mark A. Foster
talks. Overhead, slide, and Power Point projectors will be available upon request. All accepted talks will be given in the ABS Science and Religion SIG Session on Thursday August 11th, 2005 at the 29th Annual North American ABS Conference in Cambridge, MA. A submission consist of an abstract

Request for help please

2005-04-27 Thread M Chase
Are there a mathematician and a physicist that subscribe to this list? If you are in academics or a high school teacher, I would like to ask each of you a few questions. Thank you. Sincerely, Marleen Chase __ You are subscribed to Baha'i Studies

Re: A request for a Qur'anic verse

2004-08-10 Thread Rich Ater
Very good, not a single Arab will understand you. That is Arabic with a Persian accent. This is like reading Polish using English pronunciation. I had an Algerian friend attend a fireside once and one of the Persian friends got up and said the long healing prayer in Arabic, when she was done

re: A request for a Qur'anic verse

2004-08-07 Thread Brent Poirier
Also there are many websites where you can hear the verses of the Qur'an recited: This is the chapter you requested: http://www.jannah.org/quran/ghamdi_fatiha.ram Also: http://www.jannah.org/quran/ Also: http://www.hamoislam.com/quraan.htm Also: http://www.jannah.org/mamalist/Audio/ Brent

Re: A request for a Qur'anic verse

2004-08-06 Thread Evolvinghuman
Let's see: Bismillah-e Rahman-e Raheem. Alhqmdolleleahe Rabil AAlameen. Al-Rahmaan-i-Raheem. Maalik a Yom-i Deen. Eeyak-i Na-a-bodo Va Eeyak-i Nastaaeen. Ehdena Serat-al Mostagheem. Seraat-al Lazeen-e Anamat-e Alayhem, Ghayr-en Maghzoob-in Alayhem Va La-Zaaleen. Fariborz

Request: 200 Years.emf

2004-03-07 Thread Guna_Melako
previously wrote. If anyone wants to see the emf. I can send it as an attachment. Request: 200 Years.emf OR I might delet any others as Unsolicited e-mail. Sandra __ You are subscribed to Baha'i Studies as: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED