an open letter

2009-08-26 Thread Ahang Rabbani
The Baha'i Studies Listserv Abdolfattah Soltani is a well-known advocate with the human rights center in Tehran. He was arrested in the aftermath of Iran’s disputed June 12 presidential election. He is being held at the notorious Evin prison, the same place where a number of Baha’is, including th

Re: Name of Thy Lord

2009-08-26 Thread Larry Marquardt
The Baha'i Studies Listserv Dear Friends, Here is a response just received from George Ronald Publishing regarding Mahmud's Diary becoming available as an e-book: Dear Larry It is our intention to eventually have all George Ronald titles available as e-books so we are not interested in sellin

Searching for Baha’i Identity

2009-08-26 Thread Ahang Rabbani
The Baha'i Studies Listserv “Searching for Baha’i Identity” is a thought-provoking essay by Alexandra Leavy, published in *Journal of Cultural Studies of the Middle East and North Africa*, http://journal.jcsmena.org/2009/08/22/searching-for-bahai-identity/ A translation of this seminal essay app

Re: Name of Thy Lord

2009-08-26 Thread Ahang Rabbani
The Baha'i Studies Listserv On Wed, Aug 26, 2009 at 11:35 AM, wrote: > I understand that Ocean is no longer being updated. > This is just a temporary problem (server stopped working) and in the next few weeks should be resolved. The new Ocean is truly an ocean of writings, with a huge body of

Re: Name of Thy Lord

2009-08-26 Thread Gata
The Baha'i Studies Listserv I am personally delighted that "Mahmud's Diary" has been so helpful to the friends. I worked very closely with Mohi Sobhani on his translation of the diary for more than a year, adapting his translation to English, editing it, and checking sources, etc. I still

Re: Name of Thy Lord

2009-08-26 Thread Sen & Sonja
The Baha'i Studies Listserv As Iskandar has said, your surmise is correct: Majmu`ih-yi Alvah-i Mubarakih is a compilation which contains the Lawh-i-Tibb. It is available online, at http://reference.bahai.org/fa/t/b/ There are three majmu`ih books in the list, number 5 is the parallel text to