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Should come out between the 9th and 12th day of Ridvan, I guess. That's
when the international convention meets.
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Does anyone know whether the Ridvan letter from the House is available? I
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I am a man from Mars. Argue your points from a rational point
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Sen, what you are desrcribing is police or sheriff function.
I'm talking about jihad the way it is normally understood to mean. Holy War,
or unholy war. When someone puts a sword to your neck until you say the
shahadah. That's ugly and unholy.
Baha'u'llah did not
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Since when are we obligated to accept `Abdu'l-Baha's judgment on a matter
of history? And history of another religion?
I see. So you don't think Abdu'l-Baha knew
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Nice. So, now, I am the bad guy. I am having a temper tantrum. Thanks for
the ad hominem, Susan. Go ahead. Hurl more personal attacks on me.
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Respecting Islam is not
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I am telling you what your Muslim texts say. That's all.
Ibn Ishaq and the other sources you referenced aren't Muslim texts
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You are being very selective again. Very convenient. Doesn't surprise me.
Oh, sorry, I didn't realize that ibn
give up?
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So, now you just want to deny all the raid episodes
comment onto Gilberto, and yet he has not made that statement a
single time..Not exactly the most fair tactic.
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No, I did not say that particular story is in Bukhari. Maybe
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Interesting.
What about the caravan raids?
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No, I did not say that particular
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I think respect applies to persons, not to ideas or belief systems or
ideologies. If you critique a Christian or Islamic doctrine, belief, law, or
teaching, it doesn't mean you are disrespecting the Christian or Muslim
person. That's why you consort with people of all
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Oh, that's interesting. Someone from Atlanta steals your stuff. You can't
find him. You just go and steal some stuff from a person who is traveling to
or from Atlanta.
The four months are regarded in a special category in Islam. Nether did
Muhammad abrogate the four
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There is no hatred nor resentment on my part.
Your behaviour suggests otherwise.
Well, what can I say.
This is not the first time that you are wrong.
The
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Anyone who finds *my* behaviour offensive is free to leave.
It won't surprise me, however, if Susan magically finds the tool to remove
members and removes me first.
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يَا أَيُّهَا الَّذِينَ آمَنُوا إِنَّمَا الْمُشْرِكُونَ نَجَسٌ فَلَا
يَقْرَبُوا الْمَسْجِدَ الْحَرَامَ بَعْدَ عَامِهِمْ هَٰذَا ۚ وَإِنْ خِفْتُمْ
عَيْلَةً فَسَوْفَ يُغْنِيكُمُ اللَّهُ مِنْ فَضْلِهِ إِنْ شَاءَ ۚ إِنَّ
اللَّهَ عَلِيمٌ حَكِيمٌ {28}
*[Shakir 9:28]* O you who
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Jesus Christ told the Jews that if they had known Moses, they would have
known or accepted Him (Jesus). And I believe both The Bab and Baha'u'llah
reiterate the same notion in many instances.
I think what you say, dear Firouz, is quite profound. Thanks.
Best regards,
about
whether or not Islam/Bahai Faith has a concept of people being
unclean... here is the last e-mail which was sent out but never got a
response:
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I do welcome and appreciate
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Oh, that's interesting. Someone
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You can call yourself whatever you want.
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I think
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Gilberto either doesn't understand, or pretends that he does not understand,
or fails to admit that he doesn't get it. Either way, it does not matter.
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Dear Gilberto,
this the origin of war as the essence of Islam.
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,
Iskandar
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This is part of a McCarthyite attack on academia that has been going
on for the last decade.
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Stating the facts is not an attack.
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The points that are made on the video are based on the text of the Quran.
Irrefutable.
And since when do Baha'is support
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So, are you saying that the Baha'i Faith endorses Jihad?
Baha'u'llah clearly abrogated religious warfare, jihad. That's condemnation,
for now and into the future.
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Unfortunately, this list has long ceased to be a list for Baha'i studies.
I don't think much will be lost by closing it down altogether.
Sometimes, right-wing Evangelicals can tell some truths. I'm not interested
in their lies, just the facts and truths.
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Where does it say that Muslims are not forgiven? For what?
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Bahai teaches the Muslims are not forgiven, that's why Bahais abrogated
Quran. Bahai is completely independent
the concept of righteous warfare which
exists in the Bahai Faith.
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So, are you saying that the Baha'i Faith endorses Jihad?
Baha'u'llah clearly abrogated religious warfare, jihad. That's
On Wed, Dec 29, 2010 at 7:27 PM, Iskandar Hai, M.D.
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Just warfare is in the context of collective security, in order to stop an
aggressor.
So is jihad when properly understood. That's actually the point of SAQ:
Muḥammad received the Divine
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Raiding a trading caravan is an offensive war.
Are you saying that caravans were raided in the time of Muhammad under
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I'm not sure if I'd agree.
I'd say that some or most of the laws of Shari`ah belong to the dust bin of
history but there are inspirational passages in the Quran that will be
eternal. And in the Bible, etc. Unfortunately, most have ignored the
inspirational passages and
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Was somebody else approving the raids?
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, you just have your own agenda.
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Was somebody else approving the raids?
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The facts are the facts and they are unfortunate and inconvenient. But they are
not lies.
I am a man from Mars. Argue your points from a rational point of view, not
because `Abdu'l-Baha said something in defense of Islam to a Christian
audience.
What is
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I'm just wondering what is Gilberto's point in staying on this bahai-st
list. He has been asked to leave, more than once, and he is still here. Why?
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I want to know why he defies the wishes of the listowner, more than once
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Be advised and forewarned: the gloves are off.
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This is the hadith that you quoted
preached to his people so that they
averted punishment.
The flipside is that other prophets weren't distinguished in those
specific ways but had other attributes of excellence.
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This is the hadith that you
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It's one thing to say that Prophets
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None of the ahadith that you quote are categorical. If you read them
carefully, most (or all) of them are dubious at best. Do you really and
sincerely believe that the Prophet Muhammad ever implied that He was somehow
better than other Prophets, that His speech was more
the hadith from Ayesha that says: say Muhmmad was the Seal of
Prophets but don't say that no Prophet will follow him.?
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Give me a break, Gilberto. Just give me a break.
You were quotiing hadith in which Muhammad said that God gave gave him
things such as a pithy speech, etc. that He did not give other Prophets
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And Baha'u'llah Himself further clarified what He had meant to say. Later
`Abdu'l-Baha further re-inforced the clarification. I have a recollection of
a passage somewhere in Baha'u'llah's Writings in which He is implying that
Divine Revelation is not a child's play that
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Show me a Text in the Good Book wherein it says that you have to take the
Seal of the Prophets verse as meaning *literally* the very last Person
sent by God.
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Reference, please.
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Maimonides held that 3 was the permissible marriage age.
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Are you on facebook, dear Shahram?
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dear Matt,
The meaning of Radical or Extremist is clear.such a person or view can
be in both wings.
Tks/Rohani
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I thought he lived in Maryland all along. I've heard him say a couple of
times, in interviews and in answer to the question about his political
aspirations, etc., that he does not neccessarly feels he is entitled to the
throne (even though he is a prince) automatically.
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Happy Eid Al-Adha (commonly known as Eid ghorbAAn in Persian) to all my
Muslim friends; may all receive Divine blessings.
Best regards,
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Suratu'l-Haykal.
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Isn't there a description somewhere of the Maid of Heaven appearing
during
the time when He was reveiving the Revelation?
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I might say: as much emphasis as deemed necessary by the Head of the Faith.
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how much emphasis on laws do Baha'is have?
From the beginning
it to turn into a debate that eats up the main topic at hand.
Allahu Abha
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Dear Gilberto and Matt:
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Of course Rodwell was non-Muslim and has translation hasn't held up
well. Yusuf Ali renders the passage:
Men are the protectors and maintainers of women, because Allah has
given
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Matt's comments are important. I'd agree with Matt.
I think we can all agree that having a sin-covering eye is a virtue; but, so
is speaking truth to power, so is standing up for justice and fairness, so
is protecting the rights of the down trodden, the minorities, so
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I might want to clarify that, even though the Babi and Baha'i Faiths were
born in a Shi`ah culture, yet Babi-Baha'i theology in some important areas
rejects and condemns certain Shi`ah positions. For instance, Baha'u'llah
rejects the Shi`ah notion of considering the
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This is Ruth White and Ahmad Sohrab stuff. I'd suggest that you read the
Kitab-i Aqdas, the Ishraqat, Tablets of Baha'u'llah Revealed after the
Kitab-i-Aqdas, messages from Shoghi Efendin in Baha'i Administration and in
World Order of Baha'u'llah, and reda them
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I'm having some difficulty understanding this. Who might this grandson have
been?
My understanding is that before Shoghi Effendi passed away, all the aghsan
had, unfortunately, broken the Covenant. No?
Who is this Baha'i scholar? And can you please ask him/her to give
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According to the Will and Testament of `Abdu'l-Baha, a Guardian would have
to be designated as such by his predecesor. This, obviously, can't happen
any longer.
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How far do you live from Wilmette, Illinois, dear Stephen? There is a
magnificent Baha'i house of worship there, on Sheridan Road in Wilmette.
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Browne has done an abbreviated translation of the whole contents of the Persian
Bayan. You can find it in Moojan Momen's book. Dennis MacEoin has done some. I
think Steve Lambden has done some too; I'm not sure. And then you have
Selections from the Writings of the
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They had flash back then, in 1912?
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Me neither. I haven't heard anyone say they saw a halo in a picture of
`Abdu'l-Baha.
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Mirza Abu'l-Fadl discusses this issue in depth in his magnum opus, the
al-farAA'id and I wish Khazeh would share with us his translation of that book.
I agree with Susan. And the inimitability of the Quran or of the Writings of
Baha'u'llah is not in their literary
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Religion and Exclusivism: A Baha'i Perspective
by Julio Savi
Published in Lights of Irfan Volume 7 pages 221-238
Wilmette, IL: Irfan Colloquia, 2006
The PDF of the full paper is here:
http://irfancolloquia.org/pdf/lights7_savi_exclusivism.pdf
Abstract:
The author
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No, you are mistaken about The Bab's views on the so called 12th Imam.
Read His Seven Proofs, for example.
Samarra or Jamkaran, Jabolqa or Jaborsa, etc., is irrelevant. Hasan al-
askari was not survived by any living son.
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Dear Gilberto;
Thanks for your message.
A couple of points, since we are discussing differences:
Cleanliness and litAAfat (both physical purity and cleanliness and
spiritual, mental cleanliness, purity of thought, purity of mind) is
certainly very much encouraged in
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Continuing...
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Thanks for your message.
You are welcome.
A couple
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If I remember correctly, and Khazeh should correct me if I'm wrong, during
the battle of Siffin, the Umayyads resorted to a ruse (when they realized
that they would lose the war) by upholding Quran books on their spears at
which time `Ali's followers disobeyed Him and
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Dear Firouz:
This has been explained by Abdu'l-Baha and by Shoghi Effendi.there is
a file in one of the issues of the Baha'i Studies Review a few years
ago that has compiled the interpretations.
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I think it would be a great idea if Gilberto or Matt ask Sistani or
Fazel Lankarani about Baha'is specifically, if they consider us
Baha'is as najas infidels apostates or kAAfir or mushrik.
Dear Matt and Gilberto, will you both kindly do ask this question in
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Well, I seriously doubt if the Quran verse 9:28 was meant to be
understood spiritually back then at that time when it was revealed in
early 7th century because it is reassuring the early Muslims not to
worry about the loss of trade and business with the Meccans.
this file? Is there a link to a site? Thanks
for additional information.
Warm regards,
Firouz
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Dear Firouz:
This has been explained by Abdu'l-Baha and by Shoghi Effendi.there is a
file in one of the issues
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Based on this verse (Quran 9:28) and other hadith, etc. there is decree
after decree, even in this 21st century, from Muslim clerics that we Baha'is
are najas, that Muslims should not shake hands with us, marry us, eat with
us, invite us to their homes, accept
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Twodoves.net and bahaigroups.org and facebook
Happy dating and happy Ridvan
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I think he did. I can't recall whether it was posted here in its entirety or
not.
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Your vote is secret. You do not have to divulge your vote to any person or
agency, etc.
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You have no obligation to divulge your vote. It's your choice. Nobody will
prosecute you if you do voluntarily reveal your own (secret) vote. But you
cannot be coerced to divulge your vote.
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You have no obligation to divulge your vote. It's your choice. Nobody will
prosecute you if you do voluntarily reveal your own (secret) vote. But you
cannot be coerced to divulge your vote.
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I'm talking about civil law, here in the U.S. of America. If you want to keep
your vote a secret, the American civil law allows you to keep it a secret and
protects you. If you want to reveal your vote, you
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Dear Susan:
You are correct. This is the same Shahram Rohani. On another list, he is
spreading other false rumors about Mr. Paul Lample. And Shahram made an
erroneous statement about the 24 Elders, to which Sen replied. Apparently
Shahram is quite misinformed and
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Some Answerd Questions, in its original language, was published in Leiden
Holland around 1908 or 1909 by the prestigious Brill.
Also, the Secret of Divine Civilization, in its original language, was
published during the life time of the Author.
Browne published A
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The Book of Covenant (kitab-i-ahd) is included in Tablets of Baha'u'llah
Revealed after the Kitab-i-Aqdas. It is on http://reference.bahai.org
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No, she did not have materialistic leanings at all. She just loved and adored
him. She too lived quite modestly after she got married.
The beloved Guardian Shoghi Effendi has described her as my shield and
shelter.
Best wishes,
Iskandar
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Dear Loic,
There are quite a number of references in the Writings regarding your question.
I'd recommend that U carefully study Abdu'l-Baha's last Tablet to America, even
though the translation is a bit choppy. In it He cites passages from
Baha'u'llah.
Best,
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Dear Larry,
The term majmu`ih means a collection or compilation. This collection
of the Tablets of Baha'u'llah that was first printed in Egypt contains the
Lawh-i Tibb. This collection is online. If I'm not mistaken, it was
published around 1920 or thereabouts in
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Dear David:
Have you asked the Universal House of Justice?
Have you received any private/personal information about Sen (or about
anyone else) that was not readily available publicly?
You might want to consider asking the House about privacy issues before
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Let me add that while Christians, Jews, and Zoroastrians have expressly
and specifically been protected minorities in the Constitution of Iran,
the Baha'is, unfortunately, have absolutely no such protection under the
law (whatever it means in Iran) in that land. I'd
to BAHAULLAL's word-as you
claimed- abt the limitation of teaching in israel.other discussed points are
clear.
warmest regards/Rohani
--- On Mon, 2/23/09, Iskandar Hai, M.D. iskan...@buffalo.edu wrote:
From: Iskandar Hai, M.D. iskan...@buffalo.edu
Subject: Re: illegality of Bahai organizational
regards/Rohani
--- On Mon, 2/23/09, Iskandar Hai, M.D. iskan...@buffalo.edu wrote:
From: Iskandar Hai, M.D. iskan...@buffalo.edu
Subject: Re: illegality of Bahai organizational activities in Iran
To: Baha'i Studies bahai-st@list.jccc.edu
Date: Monday, February 23, 2009, 3:05 PM
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First of all, this list is not moderated at all. So, whatever you post, it
goes through. Nobody censors anything.
Second, please stop shouting. Writing in all capital letters is yelling
and shouting. But, perhaps, the Ministry of Intelligence (vezAArat-e
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For Shahram Rouhani
http://www.goftman-iran.info/content/view/1192/10/ in Persian.
Regards,
Iskandar
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On Mon, 23 Feb 2009, Susan Maneck wrote:
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Dear Iskandar,
For the benefit of list members who don't read Persian, would you
summarize this website?
warmest, Susan
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For Shahram Rouhani
to give references to Iran Press Watch, since IPW was so central to
this story. Just do s search on we are ashamed on our site and you'll
find a bunch of relevant stories.
On Mon, Feb 23, 2009 at 8:24 PM, Iskandar Hai, M.D. iskan...@buffalo.eduwrote:
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http://www.we
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And for decade it's daheh and for millennium it's hezAAreh.
On Mon, 9 Feb 2009, shahram rohani wrote:
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dear Sen, HI
the other Persian word for century is sadeh.
Yours/Rohani
--- On Sun, 2/8/09, Sen Sonja sen.so...@casema.nl wrote:
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Permanent place is here:
http://bahaistudies.net/onlinejournal/OJBS_Volume_1.pdf almost 5.3
MegaBytes.
On Mon, 19 Jan 2009, Sen Sonja wrote:
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On 18 Jan 2009 at 14:52, Ursus Maximus wrote:
Why?
I'm not up on the details, but the
Well, I received it from a friend who doesn't live in the West; but I did
not run any virus check on it. So far, it hasn't done any harm to my
machines.
Susan, I converted it to PDF and upoloaded it to esnips.com
Good wishes,
Iskandar
On Thu, 24 Jan 2008, Susan Maneck wrote:
It might be
Dear Bill:
How do I check the size of the original file? The Power Point file that I
have (that was sent to me) is about 5.89 MegaBytes.
Can you check the file that I've uploaded to eSnips.com ?
It's here:
http://www.esnips.com/doc/a88dd8c8-2a6c-481a-ba3c-840621a94fad/Bahaullah
My Adobe
On this Windows Vista laptop, the file size is 6,179,840 bytes and it says
that the file size on disk is 6,180,864 bytes but I have no way of knowing
what the original file size was on my friend's computer and I don't know
what machine and what OS he has.
Best regards,
Iskandar
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Dear Ron:
On Mon, 31 Dec 2007, Ursus Maximus wrote:
3. Not only does the Aqdas not make the point about equality of the sexes,
but also instead Women are specifically singled out as being treated
inferior to men in more than one instance. Women are given less inheritance,
(and if that's of
If one party to a marriage has gender assignment surgery some time later,
after the marriage, I'd think that the other party might in all likelihood
want to get a divorce. I don't think that the other party will want to
stay in that marriage. Unless there was sort of secret collusion or
agreement
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