''Burhan al-Haqq'' or '
Borhan ol-Haqq
( ( fa, برهان الحق, 'Demonstration of the Truth') is a 1963 (1342

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) theological and spiritual work by

Nur Ali Elahi Nur Ali Elahi (or Ostad Elahi var. Nūr ‘Alī Ilāhī, Nour Ali Elahi, fa, نورعلی الهی - استاد الهی) (September 11, 1895 – October 19, 1974) was an Iranian philosopher, judge and musician of Kurdish descent whose work inv ...

dedicated to showing the inner spiritual aims shared by the

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and the original teachings and practices of the

Ahl-e Haqq Yarsanism, Ahl-e Haqq or Kaka'i ( ku, یارسان, translit=Yarsan or ; fa, اهل حق, ar, كاكائي), is a syncretic religion founded by Sultan Sahak in the late 14th century in western Iran. The total number of followers of Yarsanism i ...

order. In 1964, Dr. Simon Weightman wrote a piece titled "The significance of Kitab Burhan al- Haqq". Elahi states that he has left "nothing unsaid", in the books he wrote. "Even if you read Burhan al-Haqq a thousand times, you will find something new in it each time. He also states "know that Burhan al-Haqq cannot be

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. There are many secrets in my book... It is only after me that people will understand what "Burhan Al-haqq" is." He states that "The higher the level of knowledge rises, the better one will comprehend the scope; the more centuries pass, the more their value will increase. I alone know how much research I have done." Elahi, Nur Ali, ''"Asar ol-Haqq" (Words of Truth)'', ed. B. Elahi, Volume I, #2076 (Jeyhoun, 1978).

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