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of Whose might hath empowered them who are the fountain-heads of energy |
and strength, |
the dominion of Whose will hath elevated the Exponents of |
Thy Cause above all that are in heaven and on earth, |
and the life-giving |
effusions of Whose Pen have quickened the souls of the denizens of the |
kingdom of creation. |
I am he, |
O my Lord, |
who, |
wholly for Thy sake, |
hath turned his face unto |
Thee, |
and who, |
while acknowledging Thy power and Thy sovereignty, |
hath |
directed his steps towards Thy dearly-loved Sanctuary, |
and Thine adored |
and hallowed Court. |
In this state I have reached the City (Ba_gh_dád) |
wherein, |
in the full glory of Thy names, |
Thou didst reveal Thy Self unto |
all created things. |
In it I have communed with Thy loved ones, |
and from |
the House within its walls I have inhaled the breaths of Thy holiness and |
perceived the fragrances of Thy fellowship. |
Cast me not from Thy presence, |
O my Lord, |
neither do Thou drive me away |
from the shores of Thy love and Thy good-pleasure. |
For the poor can find |
no refuge unless he knocketh at the door of Thy wealth, |
and the outcast |
can find no peace until he be admitted to the court of Thy favor. |
Magnified be Thy name, |
O my Lord, |
for Thou hast enabled me to recognize |
the Manifestation of Thine own Self, |
and hast caused me to be assured of |
the truth of the verses which have descended upon Thee. |
Empower me, |
I |
implore Thee, |
to cling steadfastly unto whatsoever Thou hast bidden me |
observe. |
Help me to guard the pearls of Thy love which, |
by Thy decree, |
Thou hast enshrined within my heart. |
Send down, |
moreover, |
every moment of |
my life, |
O my God, |
that which will preserve me from any one but Thee, |
and |
will set my feet firm in Thy Cause. |
Thou art, |
verily, |
the God of glory, |
the God of power, |
the God of knowledge |
and wisdom. |
No God is there beside Thee, |
the Great Giver, |
the |
All-Bountiful, |
the Almighty, |
the Ever-Forgiving. |
Praised be God, |
the All-Glorious, |
the All-Compelling. |
Glorified art Thou, |
O Lord my God! |
I give Thee thanks inasmuch as Thou |
hast called me into being in Thy days, |
and infused into me Thy love and |
Thy knowledge. |
I beseech Thee, |
by Thy name whereby the goodly pearls of |
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