Read: Kitab-i-Aqdas


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Preface
Introduction
A Description of the Kitáb-i-Aqdas by Shoghi Effendi
The Kitáb-i-Aqdas
Some Supplementary Texts
Questions and Answers
A Synopsis and Codification of the Laws and Ordinances of the Kitáb-i-Aqdas
Notes
Glossary
Key to Passages from the Aqdas Translated by Shoghi Effendi
Index
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Introduction 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 8b 8c 9 10 10b 11 11b 12 13 14 14b 14c 15 15b 16 17 18 19 20 21 22
Description 1 2 3 4 5 6 7
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Ishráqát; Obligatory Prayers: long medium short; Prayer for the Dead
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`Abdu'l-Bahá Abjad Báb, The Bahá Bahá'u'lláh Bayán Huqúqu'lláh
Mashriqu'l-Adhkár Mithqál Nakhud Qayyúmu'l-Asmá' Shoghi Effendi Síyáh-Chál

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