Cf. p. 30, n. 1. In giving such importance to this example of the good sense of Bahá’u’lláh, ‘Abdu’l-Bahá means to emphasize the uselessness of miracles as a proof of the truth of the Manifestations of God. Cf. “Miracles,” p. 100.

A cry used as a declaration of faith by the Bahá’ís, literally, “Oh Thou the Glory of Glories!”

Bahá’u’lláh.

Akká.

Cf. “Miracles,” p. 100.

See Dan. 9:24.

Cf. Num. 14:34.

Cf. Dan. 12:6–7.

The reference appears in verses 11 and 12.

Varaqat-Ibn-Nawfal, Khadíjah’s cousin.