sciences means that
learning and scholar and science no longer have the religious
connotation that they had in the lifetime of Baha'u'llah and
Abdu'l-Baha
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attire themselves with the raiment of knowledge, but who inwardly are
deprived therefrom.
[ESW pp6-7]
Am I correct that the word translated as divines is ulama?
Yes, it is ulama-ye iran
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not enforcing can be the best thing:
In the Taurat there are ten commandments concerning the murderer. Is it
possible to carry these out? Can these ten ordinances, concerning the
treatment of murderers, be enforced?
Modern times are such that even the question of
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it's my understanding that in a Bahai marriage, the consent of the parents
is a very important requirement. My question is, for the purposes of
marriage, is it the birth/natural parents
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Springtime is Bahar, Baharistan, or Robi`e
Divine springtime in the Iqan p 112 is baharestan-e quds-e ma'navi = the
springtime of the true paradise (or many other possible translations along
these lines)
in the Iqan p 129 it translates robi`e ilahi, literally divine
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On Wed, Feb 13, 2013 at 2:16 PM, Stephen Kent Gray skg_z...@yahoo.comwrote:
What does it mean to be ... too courageous? too prudent?
Courage without wisdom prudence would lead to bad outcomes, although
courage is a virtue.
too merciful? too
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The verb for established in this case is ta'sis nemudan, which can mean
established or built if the object is a building, but more literally it
means lay the foundation of. ~~Sen
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On Tue, Dec 18, 2012 at 4:21 AM, Hasan Elías hasanel...@yahoo.com wrote:
The problem is that 'Abdu'l-Bahá said also: it cannot be imagined that the
worlds of existence, whether the stars or this earth, were once inhabited by
the donkey, cow, mouse and cat, and that