75 “Neither My family GPB 161 ... that freezing weather.” 78–83 “I swear by God, O GWB CXIV King! ... the Lord of all worlds!” 84–107 “Dost thou imagine GWB CXIII ... trust and confidence in their Lord.” 108 “O ye divines of PDC ¶224 the City! ... than all your doings.” 109–111 “Know ye, that had PDC ¶224 your leaders ... turn upon their heels.” 111 “Know ye that God PDC ¶224 will not ... could ye but perceive it.” FOOTNOTES 2 Mírzá Yaḥyá. 3 Ustád Muḥammad-‘Alíy-i-Salmání. See God Passes By, pp. 166–168, for an account of the events referred to by Bahá’u’lláh in this and following paragraphs. 7 The Báb. 11 A small rock situated low in the eastern corner of the Kaaba. 12 Peter. 13 cf. Matthew 5:29; Mark 9:47. 15 The Crimean War (1853–1856). 17 The Sulṭán of Turkey. 18 cf. Qur’án 77:20; 32:8. 20 ‘Akká. 21 Mecca. 22 The Súriy-i-Mulúk. 23 The Sulṭán of Turkey. 24 Muḥammad. 25 cf. Qur’án 17:78. 26 Ṭihrán. 52 Baghdád. 55 Mecca. 62 Adrianople. 66 Muḥammad Sháh. 69 Anís. 70 Adrianople. 71 Mírzá ‘Alí-Akbar-i-Naráqí. 81 ‘Álí Páshá. 82 Sulṭán ‘Abdu’l-‘Azíz. 84 The Báb. 89 Jesus. 94 Sulṭán ‘Abdu’l-‘Azíz. 95 Adrianople. 99 The Báb. 100 Imám Ḥusayn. 101 The Muslims. 105 Náṣiri’d-Dín Sháh. 107 Baghdád. ENDNOTES 1 cf. Qur’án 2:30–34; 38:71–75. 4 The word _Haykal_ (Temple) is composed in Arabic of the four letters _Há’_, _Yá’_, _Káf_ and _Lám_ (HYKL). Its first letter is taken to symbolize the word _Huvíyyah_ (Essence of Divinity); its second letter the word _Qadír_ (Almighty), of which _Yá’_ is the third letter; its third letter the word _Karím_ (All-Bountiful); and its fourth letter the word _Faḍl_ (Grace), of which _Lám_ is the third letter. 5 cf. Qur’án 21:30; 24:45; 25:54. 6 That is, the letter “E”. In all such instances in the Writings where the letters “B” and “E” are mentioned, the Arabic letters are _Káf_ and _Nún_, the two consonants of the Arabic word _Kun_, which is the imperative meaning “Be”. 8 “The tree beyond which there is no passing”, a reference to the station of the Manifestation of God.