Epistle to the Son of the Wolf — §113
Persian source with Shoghi Effendi’s authorized English translation. Paragraph 113 of 268.
Source (Persian)
Shoghi Effendi Translation
Translation Notes
This form usually rendered as “high”, “leaders” (2 occurrences)
SE rendered بعضی (bʿḍí), از (iz), بزرگان (bzrgán), ايران (iyrán), هر (hr), هنگام (hngám), وارد (wárd), مدينه (mdính), شدهاند (shdhánd) as “Whenever, of, high dignitaries, Persia, came, city, was”
SE rendered بعضی (bʿḍí), از (iz), بزرگان (bzrgán), ايران (iyrán), هر (hr), هنگام (hngám), وارد (wárd), مدينه (mdính), شدهاند (shdhánd), درب (drb), خانه (khánh) as “Whenever, of, high dignitaries, Persia, came, city, was, door”
This form usually rendered as “inflicted”, “befell”, “have” (92 occurrences)
1 occurrence in corpus
SE rendered مدينه (mdính), شدهاند (shdhánd), درب (drb), خانه (khánh), ها (há), لاجل (lájl), شهريّه (shhrírh), انعام (inʿám), کمال (kmál), جدّ (jdd) as “city, was, door, to, allowances, gifts, to the utmost”
This form usually rendered as “city”, “allowances”, “wherever” (5 occurrences)
SE expanded to “to the utmost”
SE rendered لاجل (lájl), شهريّه (shhrírh), انعام (inʿám), کمال (kmál), جدّ (jdd), جهد (jhd), مبذول (mbdhúl), داشتهاند (dáshthánd) as “to, allowances, gifts, to the utmost, exert”
SE rendered لاجل (lájl), شهريّه (shhrírh), انعام (inʿám), کمال (kmál), جدّ (jdd), جهد (jhd), مبذول (mbdhúl), داشتهاند (dáshthánd), مظلوم (mẓlúm) as “to, allowances, gifts, to the utmost, exert, One, however,”
This form usually rendered as “wronged”, “whom”, “oppressed” (173 occurrences)
This form usually rendered as “cause”, “instrument”, “means” (158 occurrences)
SE rendered مظلوم (mẓlúm), سبب (sbb), اعزاز (iʿzáz), نبوده (nbúdh), علّت (ʿllt), ذلّت (dhllt), نشده (nshdh), عمل (ʿml), حضرت (ḥḍrt) as “One, however,, the glory, hath done, disgrace, was, Him”
This form usually rendered as “forgiven”, “late” (6 occurrences)
This form usually rendered as “most”, “high”, “glory” (291 occurrences)
SE expanded to “may God exalt”
This form usually rendered as “observe”, “eye”, “because” (97 occurrences)
SE expanded to “by his own sagacious judgment”
SE rendered نبوده (nbúdh), بلکه (blkh), نظر (nẓr), بمقتضيات (bmqtḍíát), حکمت (ḥkmt), خدمتی (khdmtí), سرّا (srrá), نظر (nẓr), داشتهاند (dáshthánd) as “was not, but rather, was prompted, by his own sagacious judgment, service, secretly, contemplated”
SE rendered نظر (nẓr), داشتهاند (dáshthánd), شهادت (shhádt), ميدهم (mídhm), خدمت (khdmt), دولت (dúlt), امين (imín) as “contemplated, I testify, service, Government, faithful”
This form usually rendered as “disloyalty”, “dishonesty” (3 occurrences)
This form usually rendered as “domain” (1 occurrences)
SE rendered بشانيکه (bsháníkh), خيانت (khíánt), عرصهاش (ʿrṣhásh), راهی (ráhí), مقامی (mqámí), نبوده (nbúdh), سبب (sbb), ورود (wrúd) as “that, dishonesty, domain, played no part, responsible, arrival”
SE expanded to “Most Great Prison”
SE rendered سبب (sbb), ورود (wrúd), مظلومان (mẓlúmán), سجن (sjn), اعظم (iʿẓm), لکن (lkn), چون (chún), عمل (ʿml) as “responsible, arrival, Most Great Prison, however, in, as, discharge”
SE expanded to “at all times”
This form usually rendered as “striven” (1 occurrences)
This form usually rendered as “aimed”, “intention” (2 occurrences)
This form usually rendered as “exaltation”, “advance”, “have” (10 occurrences)
This form usually rendered as “have”, “hath”, “induced” (65 occurrences)
SE usually renders this root as “deprived”, “deprive”, “sanctuary”
This form usually rendered as “misconstrued”, “knoweth” (7 occurrences)
This form usually rendered as “compensate”, “make” (2 occurrences)
SE usually renders this root as “when”, “things”, “thee”
SE rendered تدارک (tdárk), فات (fát), عنهم (ʿnhm), الانابة (an-nábh), لدی (ldí), باب (báb), عطائه (ʿṭáʾh), الغفور (al-ghfúr), الرّحيم (ar-rḥím) as “compensate, escaped, before, repent, door, bounty, the Forgiving, the Merciful”