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Commentary on the Islamic Tradition "I Was a Hidden Treasure..." (Tafsír-i-Hadith-i-Kuntu Kanzan Makhfíyyan)| |
| Author | Abdu'l-Bahá |
Title of item | Commentary on the Islamic Tradition "I Was a Hidden Treasure..." (Tafsír-i-Hadith-i-Kuntu Kanzan Makhfíyyan) |
Volume | 3:4 |
Pages | 4-35 |
| Parent publication | Bahá'í Studies Bulletin |
Editor, translator, etc. | Moojan Momen, trans |
| Date of this edition | 1995-12 |
| Language | English |
| Permission | translator |
| Typed | 1999 by Alison Marshall |
| Posted | 1999 by Jonah Winters |
| Proofread | 2006-04 by Moojan Momen |
| Formatted | 1999 by Michael McCarron |
| Classified in | Provisional translations and Published Articles |
| URL | bahai-library.com/abdul-baha_kuntu_kanzan_makhfiyyan |
| Abstract | Translation of a treatise written by 'Abdu'l-Bahá when he was in his teens, expounding on the terms "Hidden Treasure", "Love", "Creation", and "Knowledge" in a manner which suggests that the recipient was a Sufi and an admirer of Ibn 'Arabí. |
| Notes | Mirrored with permission from www.momen.org/relstud/kkm.htm. This version updated from the original BSB version in 1999 and 2006.
Edits, proofreading, and updates by M. Momen, A. Marshall, M. McCarron, J. Winters, A. Bolhuis, and B. Lyons in 1999, 2006, and 2013-14. |
| Tags | Abdul-Baha, Writings and talks of; Ali Shawkat Pasha; Dualism (general); Hadith; Hidden Treasure (Hadith); Monism; Philosophy; Relativism; Sharh-i Kuntu Kanzan Makhfiyan (Commentary on the tradition of the Hidden Treasure); Shaykh Ahmad-i-Ahsai; Sufism; Unity of Existence |
| Locations | Baghdad; Iraq; Edirne (Adrianople); Turkey |
| Cross-references | See also Relativism: A Basis For Bahá'í Metaphysics (Moojan Momen, 1988). | | Page views | 35215 hits since 1999 |
| Edit quality | high: carefully proofread and edited |
| Format quality | high: well formatted |
| Partial inventory | Partial Inventory catalog ID no: AB00006 — see bahai-library.com/phelps_loom_reality |
Last edited | 2022-06-23 09:03 EST. See previous versions [archive.org]. Documents posted prior to October 2003 were at bahai-library.org [archive.org] and had completely different URLs. | | |
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