RE: Imam status

2010-05-23 Thread Khazeh
The Baha'i Studies Listserv hasanel...@yahoo.com On Behalf Of Hasan Elías Hi Khazeh Thanks for your answer. This puzzled me, is there an explanation for the exalted rank of the Imam Husayn (a human being)? (Also I note this figure of Imam Husayn is very similar to Quddús in Babí Dispensation). .

RE: Imam status

2010-05-23 Thread Hasan Elías
bdu'l-Bahá does not necessarily confer upon him a station co-equal with those Whose words he is called upon to interpret. He can exercise that right and discharge this obligation and yet remain infinitely inferior to both of them in rank and different in nature. --- El sáb, 5/22/10, Kh

RE: Imam status

2010-05-22 Thread Khazeh
The Baha'i Studies Listserv On Behalf Of Hasan Elías Hi, thanks for the insights, Aquu Anyway, the way the writings talk about Imam Husayn it seems he is going out the limits of a normal mortal. When the Shoghi Effendi talk about his own station he says clearly he doesn't have the rank o

Re: Imam status

2010-05-22 Thread Hasan Elías
nd we know Guardians are similar to Imams), he says he is very far from any prophet rank.   --- El sáb, 5/22/10, aqu...@dsl.pipex.com escribió: De: aqu...@dsl.pipex.com Asunto: Re: Imam status A: "Baha'i Studies" Fecha: sábado, 22 de mayo de 2010, 04:57 pm The Baha'i

Re: Imam status

2010-05-22 Thread aquu17
The Baha'i Studies Listserv Quoting Hasan Elías : > The Baha'i Studies Listserv > Hi, >   > A Manifestation of God is like the Sun(source of light), and his chosen ones > are like moons(receptors). Can any of you explain how it is possible a Sun is > the return of a moon? I.e., Bahá'u'lláh the ret