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“THE people, during the absence of the Báb, re-enacted …” |
THE people, during the absence of the Báb, re-enacted
the episode of the Calf by setting up a blaring figure which
embodied animal features in human form
1
…
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Whenever the people ask Thee of the appointed Hour
say: Verily the knowledge of it is only with My Lord,
2
Who is the Knower of the unseen. There is none other
God but Him—He Who hath created you from a single
soul,
3
and I have no control over what profiteth Me or
harmeth Me, but as My Lord pleaseth.
4
Indeed God is
Self-Sufficient and He, My Lord, standeth supreme over all
things. Chapter LXIX.
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1. | cf. Qur’án 7:146; 20:90 [ Back To Reference] |
2. | cf. Qur’án 7:186 [ Back To Reference] |
3. | cf. Qur’án 4:1 [ Back To Reference] |
4. | cf. Qur’án 10:50 [ Back To Reference] |