Persian Hidden Words
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Persian Hidden Words is a collection of brief, poetic aphorisms in Persian revealed by Bahá’u’lláh that encapsulate core spiritual and ethical teachings of the Bahá’í Faith.
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Bahá’í scripture
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Persian literary work ⓘ collection of aphorisms ⓘ religious text ⓘ |
| author | Bahá’u’lláh NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| centralTheme |
detachment from the world
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ethical conduct ⓘ forgiveness ⓘ humility ⓘ justice ⓘ knowledge of God ⓘ love of God ⓘ mercy ⓘ obedience to divine commandments ⓘ patience ⓘ purification of the heart ⓘ self-knowledge ⓘ service to humanity ⓘ spiritual development ⓘ steadfastness ⓘ trustworthiness ⓘ truthfulness ⓘ unity of humanity ⓘ |
| doctrine |
accountability before God
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detachment from ego and worldly desires ⓘ human soul as mirror of divine attributes ⓘ importance of turning the heart toward God ⓘ love as the cause of creation ⓘ |
| form |
addressed in the voice of God
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short verses ⓘ |
| genre |
ethical teachings
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mystical literature ⓘ poetic aphorisms ⓘ |
| hasPart | Arabic Hidden Words NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasTranslation |
English translations
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numerous world languages ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
Islamic mysticism
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Qur’anic style of address ⓘ |
| language | Persian NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| numberOfPassages | 71 ⓘ |
| partOf | The Hidden Words NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relatedWork |
Arabic Hidden Words
NERFINISHED
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Kitáb-i-Íqán NERFINISHED ⓘ Prayers and Meditations of Bahá’u’lláh NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | Bahá’í Faith NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religiousTradition | Bahá’í NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| scripturalStatus | authoritative text for Bahá’ís ⓘ |
| usedIn |
Bahá’í devotional practices
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Bahá’í study circles ⓘ personal meditation ⓘ |
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