5/30/2010

One of the first handwritings of Shoghi Effendi in English

Facsimile of Shoghi Effendi's handwriting in 1919
The attached Tablet was published in the Star of the West
magazine, Vol. 10, No. 2, April 1919

5/26/2010

Baha'u'llah's Tablet of the Holy Mariner in the Handwriting of 'Abdu'l-Baha

Tablet of the Holy Mariner: Revealed by Baha'u'llah in Arabic, in the handwriting of 'Abdu'l-Baha

5/23/2010

Tablet from Baha'u'llah concerning the Purest Branch


Tablet revealed by Baha'u'llah at the time when the Purest Branch was being prepared for the grave in His presence

5/21/2010

Shoghi Effendi's Handwriting in Persian

Facsimile of the handwriting in Persian of Shoghi Effendi: A few of the "Hidden Words"

5/20/2010

Relics of Baha'u'llah


Relics of Baha'u'llah
Articles belonging to Baha'u'llah, including locks of hair and tajes.

5/15/2010

Relics of 'Abdu'l-Baha


Relics of 'Abdu'l-Baha
Prayer beads, turban, caps worn under turban, comb, shoes, and other articles
belonging to 'Abdu'l-Baha

5/14/2010

Sacred Objects of Historical Interest


Plaster from Mah-ku where the Bab was imprisoned, a cannon ball from the fortress of Shaykh Tabarsi, and the sword of Mulla Husayn

5/08/2010

An illumined Tablet in the handwriting of Baha'u'llah


An illumined Tablet in the handwriting of Baha'u'llah
"When I contemplate, O my God, the relationship that bindeth me to Thee, I am moved to proclaime to all created things 'verily I am God!'; and when I consider my own self, lo I find it coarser than clay!"

5/07/2010

A Tablet of Baha'u'llah addressed to 'Abdu'l-Baha


A Tablet of Baha'u'llah addressed to 'Abdu'l-Baha
(Translation of part of this Tablet appears in 'The Dispensation of Baha'u'llah', page 43, paragraph beginning with "O Thou Who art the apple of Mine eye!")