signs at the hour of Thy Manifestation and bear witness
that through Thine injunction 'Be Thou' all things have been created.
Every Manifestation is but a revelation of Thine Own Self, with each of
Whom we have truly appeared and we bow down in adoration before Thee. Thou
hast been, O my Best Beloved, and shalt ever be my witness throughout
bygone times and in the days to come. Verily, Thou art the All-Powerful,
the Ever-Faithful, the Omnipotent.
I have testified to Thy oneness through Thine Own Self before the dwellers
of the heavens and the earth, bearing witness that, verily, Thou art the
All-Glorious, the Best Beloved. I have attained the recognition of Thee
through Thine Own Self before the dwellers of the heavens and the earth,
bearing witness that Thou art in truth the Almighty, the All-Praised. I
have glorified Thy Name through Thine Own Self before the dwellers of the
heavens and the earth, bearing witness that Thou art indeed the Lord of
power, He Who is the Most Manifest. I have exalted Thy holiness through
Thine Own Self before the dwellers of the heavens and the earth, bearing
witness that in truth Thou art the Most Sanctified, the Most Holy. I have
praised Thy sanctity through Thine Own Self before the dwellers of the
heavens and the earth, bearing witness that Thou art indeed the
Indescribable, the Inaccessible, the Immeasurably Glorified. I have
extolled Thine overpowering majesty through Thine Own Self before the
dwellers of the heavens and the earth, bearing witness that, verily, Thou
and Thou alone art the Lord of might, the Eternal One, the Ancient of
Days.
Hallowed and glorified art Thou; there is none other God but Thee and in
truth unto Thee do we all return.
As to those who have put the kindred of 'Ali to death, ere long they shall
realize to what depths of perdition they have descended.
A Second Tablet Addressed To 'Him Who Will Be Made Manifest'
May the glances of Him Whom God shall make manifest illumine this letter
at the primary school.(2)
He is the Most Glorious.
He is God, no God is there but Him, the Almighty, the Best Beloved. All
that are in the heavens and on the earth and whatever lieth between them
are His. Verily He is the Help in Peril, the Self-Subsisting.
This is a letter from God, the Help in Peril, the Self-Subsisting, unto
God, the Almighty, the Best Beloved, to affirm that the Bayan and such as
bear allegiance to it are but a present from me unto Th
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