Questionnaire and answer key, by fariborz alan davoodi 2004. The kitab i iqan, the book of certitude, is one of the an important scriptural works in the baha i faith. Feb 06, 2012 a journey through the book of certitude the kitabiiqan is one of the most important writings of bahaullah, the founder of the bahai faith. See this page for basic how to instructions for unzipping files using windows. The kitabiiqan, the book of certitude, is one of the an important scriptural works in the.
A treatise revealed by bahaullah in baghdad in 186162 in response to questions posed by one of the maternal uncles of the bab, translated by shoghi effendi and first published in english in 1931. This book is available for free download in a number of formats including epub, pdf, azw, mobi and more. Nov 07, 2011 mr bijan motlagh, understanding the kitabiiqan, book of certitude. In it, bahaullah gives a sweeping overview of religious truth, explaining the underlying unity of the worlds religions, describing the universality of the revelations humankind has revceived from the prophets of god. It is complex, covering a range of theological, philosophical and religious topics, with layeruponlayer of meaning waiting to be unfolded by the reader. May 01, 2003 the kitab i iqan, the book of certitude, is one of the an important scriptural works in the baha i faith. Dec 20, 2007 the kitab i iqan is the creative word of god written by bahaullah from god.
The kitabiiqan, the book of certitude, is one of the most important scriptural works in all of the religious history. Much of the early works of the bahai faith were in the form of letters to individuals or communities, mostly written by the bab or bahaullah. Book of certitude forgotten books bahaullah on amazon. Free kindle book and epub digitized and proofread by project gutenberg. Bahaullahs kitab i iqan, revealed in 1861, is one of the foremost among the works of his revelation, unequalled by any work in the entire range of bahai literature, except the kitab i aqdas. Translated by shoghi effendi, reprinted in many editions. Jun, 2008 much of the early works of the bahai faith were in the form of letters to individuals or communities, mostly written by the bab or bahaullah. The page is dedicated to the study of a bahai book entitled, the kitabiiqan or book of certitude. Mr bijan motlagh, understanding the kitabiiqan, book of certitude. Get your kindle here, or download a free kindle reading app. You can also read the full text online using our ereader. More about the life and mission of bahaullah more about this publication. A critical survey and interpretation on the kitabiaqdas, the most holy book.
The kitabiiqan, the book of certitude internet archive. Bahai prayers is a collection of prayers revealed by bahaullah, the bab and abdulbaha. Where an audio book is comprised of multiple files, we have compiled them into one zip file. A critical survey and interpretation on the kitab i aqdas, the most holy book. Bahaullah, writings of 1951 in the year shoghi effendi received the original manuscript of the kitab i iqan, in the handwriting of abdulbaha with some marginal additions by bahaullah, and placed it in the international bahai archives. Gleanings from the writings of bahaullah free epub baha i. The kitab i iqan, the book of certitude, is one of the an important scriptural works in the bahai faith. The kitabiiqan the book of certitude was written by bahaullah, prophetfounder of the bahai faith. The kitabiiqan bahai reference library the bahai faith.
Nov 02, 2005 free kindle book and epub digitized and proofread by project gutenberg. Project gutenberg offers 61,918 free ebooks to download. The kitabiiqan is the creative word of god written by bahaullah from god. The book was originally known as risaliyikhal, epistle to the uncle, and later entitled by bahaullah himself as the kitabiiqan. Formats available include epub and mobi mobi is compatible with kindle. In it, bahaullah gives a sweeping overview of religious truth, explaining the. One of the foremost books of the revelation of bahaullah, the kitabiiqan contains bahaullahs explanations of the basic tenets of the bahai faith and of the continuity of religion as it has been revealed throughout the ages. Bahaullahs kitabiiqan, revealed in 1861, is one of the foremost among the works of his revelation, unequalled by any work in the entire. The kitabiiqan, the book of certitude, is one of the an important scriptural works in the bahai faith. In it, bahaullah gives a sweeping overview of religious truth, explaining the underlying unity of the worlds religions, describing the universality of the revelations humankind has revceived from the prophets of god, illuminating their fundamental teachings, and elucidating allegorical. Wilmette institute faculty notes, by brent poirier and iraj ayman 1999. The book was originally known as risaliyikhal, epistle to the uncle, and later entitled by bahaullah himself as the kitab i iqan.
The kitabiiqan the book of certitude by bahaullah translated by shoghi effendi table of contents part one part two notes and references in this publication this is the day in which the testimony of the lord hath been fulfilled, the day in which the word of. This book affirms the unity of the prophets, the universality of their message, the identity of. We are pleased to offer you free ebook downloads of bahai sacred and authoritative texts through links. Unlike the kitab i aqdas which is the most holy book of laws, this book was written because the babs the gate uncle was perplexed to find that his nephew was a prophet of god. Study of the kitabiiqanbook of certitude home facebook. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. Dunbar the materials gathered together in this study companion are intended to stimulate study of bahaullahs book of certitude, the kitabiiqan. The original copymanuscript of the book was written in the hand of abdulbaha, who was eighteen years of age at that time. Bahaullahs kitabiaqdas or the most holy book and kitabiiqan or the book of certitude are among his major writings or revelations. Deepen your understanding of the kitabiiqan the book of. An illustration of a computer application window wayback machine an illustration of an open book. Shoghi effendi, the most important book written on the spiritual significance of the bahai faith. Iqan the book of certitude, but was in the early days referred to as risaliyikhal epistle to the uncle.