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The Kitáb-i-Aqdas

  • Author:
  • Bahá’u’lláh

  • Source:
  • Bahá’í World Centre, 1992 edition
  • Pages:
  • 254
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Page 203
 

85. He hath granted them no right to the property of others. # 61

 
The injunction to show kindness to Bahá’u’lláh’s kindred does not give them a share in the property of others. This is in contrast to Shí’ih Muslim practice, in which lineal descendants of Muḥammad are entitled to receive a share of a certain tax.