All papers by Mardani


There are 6 papers by Mardani

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Ancient poems as a means of Revelation, in an early Tablet by Bahá'u'lláh   e Julio Savi Faezeh Mardani English 146 Lights19 This paper offers a personal translation of a Persian Tablet revealed by Baha'u'llah in the 'Iraqi period. The Tablet is rich in quotations from ancient Iranian poets. Our paper examines the importance of poetry in the history of the Faith and in its Writings. It analyzes the quoted poems and the many poetical metaphors used in the Tablet. It ends ... read online  
Baha'u'lláh's Tablet to Maryam, the Crimson Leaf: An introduction and a provisional translation   e Julio Savi Faezeh Mardani Mazzoli English 69 Lights8 read online  
Mathnaví by Rúhu'lláh Varqá, the martyr, The: A few notes on its historical context and poetical content   e Julio Savi Faezeh Mardani English 146 Lights19 A tentative translation of the Mathnavi by Rúa��u'llah Varqa, the martyr, is presented. It is accompanied by a few historical remarks on the short life of this heroic child and a concise commentary of the content of his poem. After a few words on the mathnavi in Persian literature, the most important images presented in the poem are briefly ... read online  
Poetry in 'Abdu'l-Bahá's Writings and Utterances   e Julio Savi Faezel Mardani English 138 Lights18 As Shoghi Effendi pointed out, "the Prophets of God do not teach the arts," which are "an expression of the people." However, 'Abdu'l-Baha, Who Himself wrote a few poems in Persian and in Turkish, has left good guidance on the issue of poetry, and any aspiring poet or reader of poetry would benefit from becoming familiar with His words. 'Abdu'l-Bah... read online  
Prayers and rituals in the Bahá'í Faith: A Tablet to Jináb-i-Mullá `Alí-Akbar fí Ardi'l-Alif   e Julio Savi Faezeh Mardani Mazzoli English 76 Lights9 read online  
Tablet to Jináb-i-Mullá 'Alí-Akbar fí ardi'l-álif   e Julio Savi Faezeh Mardani Mazzoli English 76 Lights9 read online