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The Book of Ighan

the heirs (of the wealth of Pharaoh and his people)" (K. S. 28). It is witnessed in the present day how many of the divines, by reason of their denial, abide in the lowest planes of ignorance, their names erased from the book of the exalted and the learned; and how many of the ignorant, on account of their belief, have ascended to the highest horizon of knowledge, and their names are registered in the Tablets of Knowledge by the Pen of Power. Thus, " God shall abolish and shall confirm (what He pleaseth), with Him is the original of the Book" (K. S. 13). Therefore, it is said, " Seeking after proof when the fact is attained is blamable, and occupying one's self with learning after reaching the object of knowledge, is to be censured." Say, O people of the earth, this is a fiery Youth who runneth in the wilderness of Spirit, heralding unto you the lamp of God, and reminding you of a Matter which is visible in concealment under the veils of light, from the horizon of Holiness in the region of Irak.

O my friend, if thou soarest a little in the heavens of the significances of the Koran, and walkest upon the earth of Divine Knowledge unfolded therein, many doors of knowledge will be opened before thy face and thou wilt be assured that the very things which in this day prevent these servants from arriving at the shore of the eternal ocean, hindered the people during the Manifestation of the Point of the Koran from acknowledging and submitting to that Sun. Likewise