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Gems of Divine Mysteries

by Baháʼu'lláh

First published
1850
Reading level
Plain English
Price
Free

About the book

"Gems of Divine Mysteries" by Bahá'u'lláh is a lengthy Arabic epistle written during his time in Baghdad between 1853-1863. Composed in response to a religious leader's question about the transformation of the Promised One, the work explores profound spiritual themes including the rejection of prophets, the dangers of literal scripture interpretation, the continuity of divine revelation, and the meaning of concepts like resurrection and judgment. Written and delivered in a single day, it contains intimations of Bahá'u'lláh's approaching declaration.

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Updated September 2026. Public domain in the USA. Text and summary from Project Gutenberg eBook #16939. Gems of Divine Mysteries on Wikipedia.

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