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.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Bahá’í scripture
Persian literary work
collection of aphorisms
religious text
author Bahá’u’lláh
linked to: Bahá'u'lláh
centralTheme detachment from the world
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
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
short verses
genre ethical teachings
mystical literature
poetic aphorisms
hasPart Arabic Hidden Words
hasTranslation English translations
numerous world languages
influencedBy Islamic mysticism
Qur’anic style of address
language Persian
linked to: Persian language
numberOfPassages 71
partOf The Hidden Words
relatedWork Arabic Hidden Words
Kitáb-i-Íqán
Prayers and Meditations of Bahá’u’lláh
religion Bahá’í Faith
linked to: Baha'i Faith
religiousTradition Bahá’í
linked to: Baha'i Faith
scripturalStatus authoritative text for Bahá’ís
usedIn Bahá’í devotional practices
Bahá’í study circles
personal meditation

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Hidden Words hasPart Persian Hidden Words
Arabic Hidden Words complementedBy Persian Hidden Words