Lawh-i-Hikmat
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Lawh-i-Hikmat is a major theological and philosophical tablet by Bahá'u'lláh that expounds on divine wisdom, metaphysics, and the harmony of religion and reason.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Lawh-i-Hikmat canonical | 1 |
| Lawh-i-Hikmat (Tablet of Wisdom) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9159648 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Lawh-i-Hikmat Context triple: [Tablets of Bahá'u'lláh, contains, Lawh-i-Hikmat]
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Fusus al-Hikam
Fusus al-Hikam is a seminal Sufi metaphysical treatise that systematizes Ibn Arabi’s doctrine of divine wisdom as manifested through the prophets.
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B.
Kitáb-i-Íqán
Kitáb-i-Íqán is a central theological work of the Bahá'í Faith, written by Bahá'u'lláh, that explains the continuity of divine revelation and the symbolic meaning of religious scriptures.
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C.
The Getting of Wisdom
The Getting of Wisdom is a 1977 Australian coming-of-age film directed by Bruce Beresford, adapted from Henry Handel Richardson’s novel about a young girl’s experiences at a strict Melbourne boarding school in the late 19th century.
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D.
The Persian Sage
The Persian Sage is the honorific title of Aphrahat, a 4th-century Syriac Christian writer known for his influential theological and ascetic homilies.
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E.
Awarif al-Ma'arif
Awarif al-Ma'arif is a seminal Sufi manual by Shihab al-Din Umar al-Suhrawardi that systematically outlines Sufi doctrine, ethics, and spiritual practice.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Lawh-i-Hikmat Target entity description: Lawh-i-Hikmat is a major theological and philosophical tablet by Bahá'u'lláh that expounds on divine wisdom, metaphysics, and the harmony of religion and reason.
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A.
Fusus al-Hikam
Fusus al-Hikam is a seminal Sufi metaphysical treatise that systematizes Ibn Arabi’s doctrine of divine wisdom as manifested through the prophets.
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B.
Kitáb-i-Íqán
Kitáb-i-Íqán is a central theological work of the Bahá'í Faith, written by Bahá'u'lláh, that explains the continuity of divine revelation and the symbolic meaning of religious scriptures.
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C.
The Getting of Wisdom
The Getting of Wisdom is a 1977 Australian coming-of-age film directed by Bruce Beresford, adapted from Henry Handel Richardson’s novel about a young girl’s experiences at a strict Melbourne boarding school in the late 19th century.
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D.
The Persian Sage
The Persian Sage is the honorific title of Aphrahat, a 4th-century Syriac Christian writer known for his influential theological and ascetic homilies.
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E.
Awarif al-Ma'arif
Awarif al-Ma'arif is a seminal Sufi manual by Shihab al-Din Umar al-Suhrawardi that systematically outlines Sufi doctrine, ethics, and spiritual practice.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Bahá’í scripture
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philosophical work ⓘ tablet ⓘ theological work ⓘ |
| addressedTo |
Nabíl-i-Akbar
NERFINISHED
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Áqá Muḥammad NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| approximateDateOfRevelation | circa 1873–1874 ⓘ |
| associatedFigure | Shoghi Effendi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| author | Bahá’u’lláh NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| canonicalStatus | authoritative text in the Bahá’í Faith ⓘ |
| centralTheme |
divine wisdom
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harmony of religion and reason ⓘ metaphysics ⓘ nature of the soul ⓘ philosophy and revelation ⓘ prophethood ⓘ |
| discusses | Greek philosophers ⓘ |
| emphasizes |
moral and spiritual development
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rational investigation of truth ⓘ unity of science and religion ⓘ |
| explainsConcept |
contingent nature of creation
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immortality of the soul ⓘ manifestations of God ⓘ pre-existence of God ⓘ purpose of philosophy ⓘ relationship between faith and reason ⓘ |
| genre | tablet of doctrinal exposition ⓘ |
| includedIn | Tablets of Bahá’u’lláh Revealed after the Kitáb-i-Aqdas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| influences |
Bahá’í philosophical thought
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Bahá’í theology ⓘ |
| language | Arabic ⓘ |
| mentions |
Aristotle
NERFINISHED
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Balínús NERFINISHED ⓘ Empedocles NERFINISHED ⓘ Hippocrates NERFINISHED ⓘ Plato NERFINISHED ⓘ Pythagoras NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| periodOfRevelation | Akká period NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religiousTradition | Bahá’í Faith NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| revealedBy | Bahá’u’lláh NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| revealedInLocation | Akká NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| scripturalCategory | tablet of wisdom ⓘ |
| scripturalStatus | part of the Writings of Bahá’u’lláh ⓘ |
| studiedBy | Bahá’í scholars ⓘ |
| titleInEnglish | Tablet of Wisdom NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| translatedInto |
English
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Persian ⓘ |
| usedFor | systematic study of Bahá’í philosophy ⓘ |
| usedIn | Bahá’í study circles ⓘ |
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Subject: Lawh-i-Hikmat Description of subject: Lawh-i-Hikmat is a major theological and philosophical tablet by Bahá'u'lláh that expounds on divine wisdom, metaphysics, and the harmony of religion and reason.
Referenced by (2)
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this entity surface form:
Lawh-i-Hikmat (Tablet of Wisdom)