abolished the concept of "uncleanness", whereby
divers things and peoples have been held to be impure. #75
107. first day of Ridván #75
108. the Bayán #77
109. the destruction of books #77
110. We have permitted you to read such sciences as are profitable unto
you, not such as end in idle disputation #77
111. He Who held converse with God #80
112. Sinai #80
113. the Spirit of God #80
114. Carmel ... Zion #80
115. the Crimson Ark #84
116. O Emperor of Austria! He Who is the Dayspring of God’s Light dwelt
in the prison of Akká at the time when thou didst set forth to visit
the Aqsá Mosque. #85
117. O King of Berlin! #86
118. the one whose power transcended thy power, and whose station
excelled thy station #86
119. O people of Constantinople! #89
120. O Spot that art situate on the shores of the two seas! #89
121. O banks of the Rhine! #90
122. O Land of Tá #91
123. within thee was born the Manifestation of His Glory #92
124. O Land of Khá!
125. Should anyone acquire one hundred miṯẖqáls of gold, nineteen
miṯẖqáls thereof are God’s and to be rendered unto Him #97
126. Various petitions have come before Our throne from the believers,
concerning laws from God... We have, in consequence, revealed this Holy
Tablet and arrayed it with the mantle of His Law that haply the people
may keep the commandments of their Lord. #98
127. crimson Spot #100
128. the Sadratu’l-Muntahá #100
129. the Mother Book #103
130. Whoso interpreteth what hath been sent down from the heaven of
Revelation, and altereth its evident meaning #105
131. approach not the public pools of Persian baths #106
132. Avoid ye likewise the malodorous pools in the courtyards of
Persian homes #106
133. It is forbidden you to wed your fathers’ wives. #107
134. the subject of boys #107
135. To none is it permitted to mutter sacred verses before the public
gaze as he walketh in the street or marketplace #108
136. Unto everyone hath been enjoined the writing of a will. #109
137. the Most Great Name #109
138. All Feasts have attained their consummation in the two Most Great
Festivals, and in the two other Festivals that fall on the twin days
#110
139. the first day of the month of Bahá #111
140. The Most Great Festival is, indeed, the King of Festivals #112
141. God had formerly laid upon each one of the believers the duty of
offering before Our throne priceless gifts from among his possessions.
Now ... We have absolved them of this obligation. #114
142. the hour of dawn #115
143. These Tablets are embellished with the seal of Him Who causeth the
dawn to appear, Who lifteth up His voice between the heavens and the
earth. #117
144. It is inadmissible that man, who hath been endowed with reason,
should consume that which stealeth it away. #119
145. turn your faces toward Him Whom God hath purposed, Who hath
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