Súratu’l-Haykal, also
Súriy-i-Haykalsue-ra-tol-hay-calSúrih of the Temple, by Bahá’u’lláh; with the most important of His Tablets to sovereigns of the earth, its Author ordered this Tablet to be written in the shape of a pentacle, symbolizing the temple of man and identified by Him as the “Temple” mentioned by Zechariah. (GPB 212; PUP 427; PDC 47).
Súrihsue-rehA row or series; term used by Muslims for the chapters of the Qur’án.
Súriy-i-Amrsue-ray-eh-amrTablet of Bahá’u’lláh unmistakably affirming His Mission, and formally read aloud to Mírzá Yaḥyá. (GPB 166). (Adrianople).
Súriy-i-Aṣḥábsue-ray-eh-as-hobSúrih of the Companions, by Bahá’u’lláh (Adrianople).
Súriy-i-Dammsue-ray-eh-dammSúrih of Blood by Bahá’u’lláh (Adrianople).
Súriy-i-Ghuṣnsue-ray-eh-gossnTablet of the Branch, by Bahá’u’lláh, in which He writes of ‘Abdu’l-Bahá, “There hath branched from the Sadratu’l-Muntahá this sacred and glorious Being, this Branch of Holiness....” (WOB 135). (Adrianople).
Súriy-i-Ḥajjsue-ray-eh-hajSúrih of the Pilgrimage, by Bahá’u’lláh (Adrianople).
Súriy-i-Mulúksue-ray-eh-mo-lukeSúrih of Kings; “the most momentous Tablet revealed by Bahá’u’lláh” (GPB 171). (Adrianople).
Súriy-i-Ra’íssue-ray-eh-ro-eessSúrih of the Chief; addressed to ‘Alí Páshá, Grand Vizier of Turkey, by Bahá’u’lláh. From the moment it was revealed, He writes, “until the present day, neither hath the world been tranquillized, nor have the hearts of its peoples been at rest....” (WOB 194). Revealed August, 1868, at Káshánih near Gallipoli; completed soon after at Gyawur-Kyuy. (GPB 172, 174, 180).
Súriy-i-Ṣabrsue-ray-eh-sabrSúrih of Patience, revealed by Bahá’u’lláh and extolling the sufferers of Nayríz. (‘Iráq).
Súriy-i-Tawḥídsue-ray-eh-tow-heedSúrih of the Declaration of the Oneness of God, writing of the Báb, referred to in SW 41.
Surra-man-Ra’ásue-ra-man-ra-aweSamarra; city in ‘Iráq whose name means Gladdened is he who hath beheld it—where, Shí‘ahs hold, the 12th Imám disappeared in an underground passage in A.H. 329.
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ṬátawLetter “Ṭ”, standing for Ṭihrán.
ṬabarsíSee Shaykh Ṭabarsí
Tablet of the Holy MarinerSad prophecies revealed by Bahá’u’lláh, Naw-Rúz 1863 (‘Iráq).
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