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

Councils see House(s) of Justice

Counsellors

Continental Boards, n183

professional, n58

Countries, development of, K160, 161

Couple, married see Divorce; Marriage

Courtesy, K120, 160, n74

Cousins, K23, n38, see also Inheritance

Covenant

of Bahá’u’lláh, n37, n66, n145, see also ‘Abdu’l-Bahá

of God, K2, K149

Covenant-breaking, K37, n190, see also Azalís; Muḥammad-‘Alí; Yaḥyá, Mírzá

Craft see Work

Creation

all things purified, K75, n106

book of, n23

called into being, n23, n188

Lord of, K11

purpose and knowl;edge of God, n23

Cremation, n149, see also Burial

Criminals see Punishment(s)

Crimson Ark, K84, n115

Crimson Spot, K100, n127, see also ‘Akká

Crystal K50, K128, n15, n149

Cursing, 91, see also Calumny

redefined and take on new meaning, n93

Danger, times of see Obligatory Prayer(s); Prayer of the Signs

Daughter(s)

education, K48, n76, see also Children, education of

inheritance, K23, Q37, Q54, n38, n44-45, see also Inheritance

David (King), n114

Dawn, prayer at, K33, K115, Q15, n5, n142

Dawn-Breakers, The, n171-172, n178-179

Day(s) see Calendar, Bahá’í; Holy Days; Intercalaray Days; Nineteen Day Feast

of the Covenant, n139

of God, K80, K88, K138

Dead, transportation of, K130, Q16, n149, n152, see also Burial

Death see also Burial; Inheritance; Prayer for the Dead

punishment for murder or arson, K62, n86-87

of spouse while on journey, K67, Q27, n97

Debasement, K123

Debt, K28, Q9, Q69, Q80, n47, see also Inheritance

Deceit, K165

Decision-making, Q99, n52, see also Consultation

Deeds

good, 14-15, K1, K70, K73, 160-161

acceptance dependent on good-pleasure of God, K36, K73, K157, 163

recognition of, K1, K161

rendered vain, K46

as snares, K36

Defilement see Cleanliness; Dirt

Depreciation of property, Q96

Deputies see House(s) of Justice

Descendants, Q6, n38, see also Inheritance

of Bahá’u’lláh, n66, see also Bahá’u’lláh, relatives of

of Muḥammad, n85

Desire

corrupt, selfish, K2, K29, K39, K58, K165, n25

earthly, K86

wilderness of, K107

Destruction of Books, K77, n109