The Baha'i Studies Listserv Whoa! That's heavy. I don't know if that's the only reference but will pass it along. We're under the impression that it was Bahaullah or Abdul Baha, and caused by the Divines refusing to recognise Him.
Thank you, Susan. ~ Kathryn "Dedicate the precious days of your lives to the betterment of the world". ~ Bahá’u’lláh "I don't know what your destiny will be, but one thing I do know; the only ones among you who will be really happy are those who have sought and found how to serve." ~ Albert Schweitzer www.bahai.org On Tue, Sep 7, 2010 at 18:28, Susan Maneck <[email protected]> wrote: > The Baha'i Studies Listserv > You must be thinking of this hadith: > > "The Apostle of God said: `There will come a time for my people when > there will remain nothing of the Qur'an except its outward form and > nothing of Islam except its name and they will call themselves by this > name even though they are the people furthest from it. The mosqueswill > be full of people but they will be empty of right guidance. The > religious leaders (Fuqaha) of that day will be the most evil religious > leaders under the heavens; sedition and dissension will go out from > them and to them will it return.' " -ibn Babuya, Thawab ul-A'mal > > On Tue, Sep 7, 2010 at 7:26 PM, Kathryn Darrah > <[email protected]> wrote: > > The Baha'i Studies Listserv > > > > We are looking for where it is written for these two ideas: > > > > (1) that the memory of Islam will someday be lost to history -or- that > > Islam will be left in name only, > > > > -and- > > > > (2) that when the persecution stops in Iran, it will be our turn. > > > > Thank you, > > Kathryn > > > > > > > > > > "Dedicate the precious days of your lives to the betterment of the > world". ~ > > Bahá’u’lláh > > "I don't know what your destiny will be, but one thing I do know; > > the only ones among you who will be really happy are those who > > have sought and found how to serve." ~ Albert Schweitzer > > > > www.bahai.org > > > > > > > > > > __________________________________________________ > > You are subscribed to Baha'i Studies as: mailto:[email protected] > > Unsubscribe: send a blank email to > > mailto: > leave-525194-738796.0f462312a2f7bdde70e0bbead78e3...@list.jccc.edu > > Subscribe: send subscribe bahai-st in the message body to > > [email protected] > > Or subscribe: > > http://list.jccc.edu:8080/read/all_forums/subscribe?name=bahai-st > > > > Baha'i Studies is available through the following: > > Mail - mailto:[email protected] > > Web - http://list.jccc.edu:8080/read/?forum=bahai-st > > > > News (on-campus only) - news://list.jccc.edu/bahai-st > > > > Old Public - http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected] > > > > New Public - http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected] > > > > __________________________________________________ > You are subscribed to Baha'i Studies as: mailto:[email protected] > Unsubscribe: send a blank email to mailto: > leave-525198-2241165.3afeac45296046c4e2352da3d7e8d...@list.jccc.edu > Subscribe: send subscribe bahai-st in the message body to > [email protected] > Or subscribe: > http://list.jccc.edu:8080/read/all_forums/subscribe?name=bahai-st > > > Baha'i Studies is available through the following: > Mail - mailto:[email protected] > Web - http://list.jccc.edu:8080/read/?forum=bahai-st > > > News (on-campus only) - news://list.jccc.edu/bahai-st > > > Old Public - http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected] > > > New Public - http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected] > > > > __________________________________________________ You are subscribed to Baha'i Studies as: mailto:[email protected] Unsubscribe: send a blank email to mailto:leave-525201-27401.54f46e81b66496c9909bcdc2f7987...@list.jccc.edu Subscribe: send subscribe bahai-st in the message body to [email protected] Or subscribe: http://list.jccc.edu:8080/read/all_forums/subscribe?name=bahai-st Baha'i Studies is available through the following: Mail - mailto:[email protected] Web - http://list.jccc.edu:8080/read/?forum=bahai-st News (on-campus only) - news://list.jccc.edu/bahai-st Old Public - http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected] New Public - http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]
