The Path of Search

THE PATH OF SEARCH, Chapter 1. The Festival of Ridvan ,  12 th Ridvan BE 176, 1 st May CE 2019 The month of Jalal (Glory) 176 BE Memorising the 1st Paragraph of  The Tablet of the True Seeker This image from  a beautiful arrangement, with the 361 Days of the  Badí' Calendar  and the  19 days of each month arranged into a hexagram by New York Bahá’í friend Leland Wright, and  available online as a pdf or hard copy decorative wall calendar… O My brother! When a true seeker determineth to take the step of search in the path leading unto the knowledge of the Ancient of Days, he must, before all else, cleanse and purify his heart, which is the seat of the revelation of the inner mysteries of God, from the obscuring dust of all acquired knowledge, and the allusions of the embodiments of satanic fancy. He must purge his breast, which is the sanctuary of the abiding love of the Beloved, of every defilement, and sanctify his soul fro...

The Path of Search  The Chapters of a Book published as blog posts as they emerge through the Year of 176BE  PREFACE  This book started as my Bahái Blog which was inspired by the heat of the 2019 Bahái Fast during  ʿ Alā ʾ  the final month of 175BE, in the Bahá’i Calendar, which as of  Naw-Rúz  2015 was officially implemented as  the  Badí' Calendar  by the Universal House of Justice, on March 21 2015 as announced on the  Bahá’i Library Online … The implementation of the Badí' Calendar on the first day of the tenth Váhid of the first Kull-i-Shay’ of the Bahá’í Era.  Throughout this book the official WORDS of  Bahá’u’lláh , being recognised as the  WORD OF GOD  will be printed in  crimson ink , and coloured  red  for the blood of all the beautiful martyrs from whose blood the  Crimson Ark  is built. Also, the Universal House of Justice is recognised as the Voice o...