O THE KITAB-I-AQDAS

"A number of Tablets revealed by Baha'u'llah after the..."

A number of Tablets revealed by Baha'u'llah after the Kitab-i-Aqdas
contain passages supplementary to the provisions of the Most Holy Book.
The most noteworthy of these have been published in Tablets of Baha'u'llah
revealed after the Kitab-i-Aqdas. Included in this section is an extract
from the Tablet of Is{~COMBINING MACRON BELOW~}h{~COMBINING MACRON BELOW~}raqat. The text of the three Obligatory Prayers
referred to in Questions and Answers and the Prayer for the Dead mentioned
in the Text are, likewise, reprinted here.

The Tablet of Is{~COMBINING MACRON BELOW~}h{~COMBINING MACRON BELOW~}raqat

The Eighth Is{~COMBINING MACRON BELOW~}h{~COMBINING MACRON BELOW~}raq

This passage, now written by the Pen of Glory, is accounted as part of the
Most Holy Book: The men of God's House of Justice have been charged with
the affairs of the people. They, in truth, are the Trustees of God among
His servants and the daysprings of authority in His countries.

O people of God! That which traineth the world is Justice, for it is
upheld by two pillars, reward and punishment. These two pillars are the
sources of life to the world. Inasmuch as for each day there is a new
problem and for every problem an expedient solution, such affairs should
be referred to the House of Justice that the members thereof may act
according to the needs and requirements of the time. They that, for the
sake of God, arise to serve His Cause, are the recipients of divine
inspiration from the unseen Kingdom. It is incumbent upon all to be
obedient unto them. All matters of State should be referred to the House
of Justice, but acts of worship must be observed according to that which
God hath revealed in His Book.

O people of Baha! Ye are the dawning-places of the love of God and the
daysprings of His loving-kindness. Defile not your tongues with the
cursing and reviling of any soul, and guard your eyes against that which
is not seemly. Set forth that which ye possess. If it be favourably
received, your end is attained; if not, to protest is vain. Leave that
soul to himself and turn unto the Lord, the Protector, the
Self-Subsisting. Be not the cause of grief, much less of discord and
strife. The hope is cherished that ye may obtain true education in the
shelter of the tree of His tender mercies and act in accordance with that
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