This page has been validated.
190
The Book of Ighan

serve as a guide. As a symbol it denotes a Manifestation in His Day.

Salsabile—A fountain in Paradise.

Seal of the Prophets—One of the titles of Mohammed.

Seventh Sphere—The highest of the seven firmaments, according to the old system of astronomy. This term symbolizes the Religion of Baha'u'llah, which is the seventh among the great religions. Baha'u'llah interprets "Heaven" as "Religion" and the "Divine Will."

Shi'ites—One of the two main schools of Islam.

Surat—Name of the books or chapters of the Koran.

Walayat—Literally "guardianship." The mission or office of the one appointed by a Prophet to be a guardian over that religious community.

White Path—As a symbol, means the Religion of God.