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

fine for causing sadness to another, n163

marriage with a non-believer, K139, n158

offering priceless gifts to Him Whom God will make manifest, n141

prohibition on asking questions, K126, n146

restrictions on travel, K131, n153

confirmed, amplified or modified by Bahá’u’lláh, 8

burial, n11, n149, n151, see also Burial

burial ring, inscription on, K129

calendar, n26, n139, n147-148, see also Calendar, Bahá’í; Holy Days

carrying of arms, n173

dowry, amount of, n95

fasting, n20, n26

gold and silver vessels, use of, n72

hair and bones do not invalidate prayer, n12

Ḥuqúqu’lláh, Q8, see also Ḥuqúqu’lláh

inheritance, K20, Q100, 153, n38, n41, see also Inheritance

marriage, consent for, K65

Mithqál, weight of, Q23, n78

Nineteen Day Feast, n82, see also Nineteen Day Feast

obligatory prayer, n6, n16, n20, see also Obligatory Prayer(s)

pilgrimage, n55

prostration, n15

pulpits, prohibition of, n168

Qiblih, K137, 145, n7, see also Qiblih

renewing furnishings of home, n166

wearing of silk, n174

reasons for severity, n109, n158

must not become barrier to acceptance of Bahá’u’lláh, K179

People of, addressed, K137-143, K176-180

Promised One of, n153, n185, see also Promised One

quotations from, K135, K137, K139, n7, n48, n156, n157, n158, n179, n189

relationship to Kitáb-i-Aqdas, 2, 7-8, K142, n108, n109, n189

understanding of, K180

Beard, K159, 159, n175

Begging see Mendicancy

Behaviour see Conduct; Deeds; Qualities

Beirut, n192

Belief see Recognition; see also Disbelief

Berlin, K86, K90, n117, n121

Betrothal, Q43, 150, see also Marriage

Bible, n2, see also Gospels; Testament, Old

Bigamy, K63, Q30, n89

Birds see Hunting

Birthdays (of Bahá’u’lláh and the Báb) see Holy Days

Birthright of eldest son, K25, n44

Body

care of, K155, n104, n144, n170, see also Cleanliness; Illness; Physicians

desires of the flesh, K2, K58, K64, n25

respect for, n149, see also Burial

Bones do not invalidate prayer, K9, 148, n12

Book(s), K186, n184, see also Bayán; Bible (above); Qur’án

of the Covenant, n37, n66, n145, n183

creation, n23

destruction of, K77, 159, n109