A Study of Baha’u’llah’s Kitab-i-Iqan, The Book of Certitude

 

 

The Bayan and the Iqan

 

 

 

 

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1544. The Iqan and the Bayan

 

            "The Bab specified that the 'Bayan is not completed and that 'He Whom God would manifest' (Baha'u'llah) would complete it, though not in the actual form, but only spiritually in the form of another book. The Iqan is believed to be its continuation."

            (From a letter written on behalf of the Guardian to the National Spiritual Assembly of India, February 17, 1939: Dawn of a New Day, p.78)

            (Compilations, Lights of Guidance, p. 470 )