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"THE people, during the absence of the Báb, re-enacted ..."
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THE people, during the absence of the Báb, re-enacted
the episode of the Calf by setting up a blaring figure which
embodied animal features in human form
[cf. Qur'án 7:146; 20:90]
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Whenever the people ask Thee of the appointed Hour
say: Verily the knowledge of it is only with My Lord,
[cf. Qur'án 7:186]
Who is the Knower of the unseen. There is none other
God but Him--He Who hath created you from a single
soul,
[cf. Qur'án 4:1]
and I have no control over what profiteth Me or
harmeth Me, but as My Lord pleaseth.
[cf. Qur'án 10:50]
Indeed God is
Self-Sufficient and He, My Lord, standeth supreme over all
things. Chapter LXIX.
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