The Most Holy Book : The Kitáb-i-Aqdas; Bahá’u’lláh

The Kitáb-i-Aqdas

Synopsis and Codification

y.To be the essence of cleanliness:

i.To wash one’s feet

ii.To perfume one’s self

iii.To bathe in clean water

iv.To cut one’s nails

v.To wash soiled things in clean water

vi.To be stainless in one’s dress

vii.To renew the furnishings of one’s house

V.Specific Admonitions, Reproofs and Warnings

Addressed to:

1.The entire human race

2.Crowned heads of the world

3.The concourse of ecclesiastics

4.The Rulers of America and Presidents of the Republics therein

5.William I, King of Prussia

6.Francis Joseph, Emperor of Austria

7.The people of the Bayán

8.Members of parliaments throughout the world

VI.Miscellaneous Subjects

1.The transcendent character of the Bahá’í Revelation

2.The exalted station of the Author of the Faith

3.The supreme importance of the Kitáb-i-Aqdas, “The Most Holy Book”

4.The doctrine of the “Most Great Infallibility”

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