Kitáb-i-Íqán

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Kitáb-i-Íqán is a central theological work of the Bahá'í Faith, written by Bahá'u'lláh, that explains the continuity of divine revelation and the symbolic meaning of religious scriptures.

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Label Occurrences
Kitáb-i-Íqán canonical 8
The Kitáb-i-Íqán 3

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Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Bahá'í scripture ⓘ
religious text ⓘ
theological work ⓘ
addresses Christian scriptural prophecies ⓘ
Islamic scriptural prophecies ⓘ
Jewish scriptural prophecies ⓘ
misunderstandings of religious prophecies ⓘ
questions about the Báb ⓘ
author Bahá'u'lláh ⓘ
canonicalStatus part of the sacred writings of the Bahá'í Faith ⓘ
centralTheme continuity of divine revelation ⓘ
progressive revelation ⓘ
symbolic interpretation of scripture ⓘ
commissionedBy Bahá'u'lláh ⓘ
contains interpretations of verses from Islamic traditions ⓘ
interpretations of verses from the Bible ⓘ
interpretations of verses from the Qur'an ⓘ
emphasizes oneness of God ⓘ
oneness of humanity ⓘ
oneness of religion ⓘ
explains concept of the Day of Resurrection ⓘ
concept of the Return ⓘ
fulfilment of past religious prophecies ⓘ
nature of divine revelation ⓘ
recognition of the Manifestations of God ⓘ
spiritual meaning of scriptural symbols ⓘ
unity of the prophets ⓘ
genre apologetic work ⓘ
exegesis ⓘ
hasEnglishTranslation authoritative English translation published under the direction of Shoghi Effendi ⓘ
influenced development of Bahá'í doctrine ⓘ
originalLanguage Persian ⓘ
placeOfWriting Baghdad ⓘ
regardedAs key text for understanding Bahá'í theology ⓘ
one of the central doctrinal works of the Bahá'í Faith ⓘ
relatedWork Kitáb-i-Aqdas ⓘ
writings of the Báb ⓘ
religion Bahá'í Faith ⓘ
linked to: Baha'i Faith
religiousTradition Bahá'í Faith ⓘ
linked to: Baha'i Faith
scriptureStatus authoritative text for Bahá'ís ⓘ
subject eschatology ⓘ
hermeneutics ⓘ
prophethood ⓘ
revelation ⓘ
titleTranslation Book of Certitude ⓘ
usedIn Bahá'í deepening classes ⓘ
Bahá'í study circles ⓘ
writtenFor a maternal uncle of the Báb ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Bahá'í Faith → hasSacredText → Kitáb-i-Íqán ⓘ
subject linked to: Baha'i Faith
Bahá'u'lláh → majorWork → Kitáb-i-Íqán ⓘ
Shoghi Effendi → translated → The Kitáb-i-Íqán ⓘ
linked to: Kitáb-i-Íqán
Epistle to the Son of the Wolf → mentions → Kitáb-i-Íqán ⓘ
Book of Certitude → hasTitle → Kitáb-i-Íqán ⓘ
Book of Certitude → hasOriginalTitle → Kitáb-i-Íqán ⓘ
Persian Hidden Words → relatedWork → Kitáb-i-Íqán ⓘ
Bahá'ís worldwide → hasSacredText → Kitáb-i-Íqán ⓘ
Shoghi Effendi → translatedWork → The Kitáb-i-Íqán ⓘ
subject linked to: Shoghí
linked to: Kitáb-i-Íqán
Gleanings from the Writings of Bahá'u'lláh → sourceWork → The Kitáb-i-Íqán ⓘ
linked to: Kitáb-i-Íqán