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I. The Appointment of ‘Abdu’l-Bahá as the Successor of Bahá’u’lláh and Interpreter of His Teachings
II. Anticipation of the Institution of the Guardianship
III. The Institution of the House of Justice
IV. Laws, Ordinances and Exhortations
V. Specific Admonitions, Reproofs and Warnings
VI. Miscellaneous Subjects
The Aqdas
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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 Bookâ€
4. The doctrine of the
“Most Great Infallibilityâ€
5. The twin duties of recognition of the Manifestation and observance of His Laws, and their inseparability
6. The end of all learning is the recognition of Him Who is the Object of all knowledge
7. The blessedness of those who have recognized the fundamental verity
“He shall not be asked of His doingsâ€
8. The revolutionizing effect of the
“Most Great Orderâ€
9. The selection of a single language and the adoption of a common script for all on earth to use: one of two signs of the maturity of the human race
10. Prophecies of the Báb regarding
“He Whom God will make manifestâ€
11. Prediction relating to opposition to the Faith
12. Eulogy of the king who will profess the Faith and arise to serve it
13. The instability of human affairs
14. The meaning of true liberty
15. The merit of all deeds is dependent upon God’s acceptance
16. The importance of love for God as the motive of obedience to His Laws
17. The importance of utilizing material means
18. Eulogy of the learned among the people of Bahá
19. Assurance of forgiveness to Mírzá Yahyá should he repent
20. Apostrophe addressed to Tihrán
21. Apostrophe addressed to Constantinople and its people
22. Apostrophe addressed to the
“banks of the Rhineâ€
23. Condemnation of those who lay false claim to esoteric knowledge
24. Condemnation of those who allow pride in their learning to debar them from God
25. Prophecies relating to Khurásán
26. Prophecies relating to Kirmán
27. Allusion to Shaykh Ahmad-i-Ahsá’í
28. Allusion to the Sifter of Wheat
29. Condemnation of Hájí Muhammad-Karím Khán
30. Condemnation of Shaykh Muhammad-Hasan
31. Allusion to Napoleon III
32. Allusion to Siyyid Muhammad-i-Isfahání
33. Assurance of aid to all those who arise to serve the Faith