The Kitáb-i-Aqdas by Bahá'u'lláh
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32. Abstain from food and drink from sunrise to sundown #17
33. It hath been ordained that every believer in God ... shall, each day ... repeat "Alláh-u-Abhá" ninety-five times. #18 34. Perform ye ... ablutions for the Obligatory Prayer #18 35. Ye have been forbidden to commit murder #19 36. or adultery #19 37. backbiting or calumny #19 38. We have divided inheritance into seven categories #20 39. to the brothers, five parts ... to the sisters, four parts #20 40. the teachers #20 41. When We heard the clamour of the children as yet unborn, We doubled their share and decreased those of the rest. #20 42. the House of Justice #21 43. Should the deceased leave offspring, but none of the other categories of heirs #22 44. We have assigned the residence and personal clothing of the deceased to the male, not female, offspring, nor to the other heirs. #25 45. Should the son of the deceased have passed away in the days of his father and have left children, they will inherit their fatherâs share #26 46. If the deceased should leave children who are under age, their share of the inheritance must be entrusted to a reliable individual #27 47. Division of the estate should take place only after the Huqúquâlláh hath been paid, any debts have been settled, the expenses of the funeral and burial defrayed #28 48. This is that hidden knowledge which shall never change, since its beginning is with nine #29 49. The Lord hath ordained that in every city a House of Justice be established #30 |
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