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Hidden Word, Persian 73: Thou Art the Daystar

“Thou art the daystar of the heavens of My holiness, let not the defilement of the world eclipse thy splendor.”

Bahá'u'lláh · The Hidden Words

Bahá'u'lláh's ministry (1853–1892) · 1 min

This is the seventy-third of the Persian Hidden Words:

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> O MY FRIEND! Thou art the daystar of the heavens of My holiness, let not the defilement of the world eclipse thy splendor. Rend asunder the veil of heedlessness, that from behind the clouds thou mayest emerge resplendent and array all things with the apparel of life.

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*From **The Hidden Words** of Bahá'u'lláh (Persian, no. 73), translated by Shoghi Effendi.*

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