Epistle to the Son of the Wolf — §122
Persian source with Shoghi Effendi’s authorized English translation. Paragraph 122 of 268.
Source (Persian)
Shoghi Effendi Translation
Translation Notes
This form usually rendered as “gather”, “unity”, “gathered” (30 occurrences)
23 occurrences in corpus
This form usually rendered as “governor”, “reigneth” (2 occurrences)
This form usually rendered as “hath”, “chose”, “had” (92 occurrences)
This form usually rendered as “people”, “addressing” (9 occurrences)
4 occurrences in corpus
1 occurrence in corpus
SE rendered تفحّص (tfḥḥṣ), ملاحظه (mláḥẓh), يک (yk), لوله (lúlh), تفنگ (tfng), غير (ghír), اسباب (isbáb), سبحان (sbḥán), اللّه (al-lh) as “investigation, found out, an, rifle, but, nothing, Gracious, God”
This form usually rendered as “means”, “through”, “nothing” (33 occurrences)
SE rendered سبحان (sbḥán), اللّه (al-lh), حزب (ḥzb), بسلاح (bsláḥ), محتاج (mḥtáj), نه (nh), چه (chh), کمر (kmr), همّت (hmmt), لاجل (lájl), اصلاح (iṣláḥ), عالم (ʿálm) as “Gracious, God, people, weapons, need, no, inasmuch, girded, to, reconstruct, world”
SE rendered بسلاح (bsláḥ), محتاج (mḥtáj), نه (nh), چه (chh), کمر (kmr), همّت (hmmt), لاجل (lájl), اصلاح (iṣláḥ), عالم (ʿálm), بستهاند (bsthánd), جندشان (jndshán) as “weapons, need, no, inasmuch, girded, to, reconstruct, world, . Their, hosts”
SE expanded to “judgeth with fairness”
SE expanded to “By the righteousness of God”
This form usually rendered as “sense”, “such”, “station” (32 occurrences)
SE rendered شدهاند (shdhánd), اصطبار (iṣṭbár), بمقامی (bmqámí), رسيدهاند (rsídhánd), کشته (kshth), شدهاند (shdhánd), نکشتهاند (nkshthánd) as “was, forbearance, so great, killed, kill”
This form usually rendered as “inflicted”, “befell”, “have” (92 occurrences)
1 occurrence in corpus
This form usually rendered as “nations”, “peoples”, “people” (30 occurrences)
SE rendered ذکر (dhkr), ننموده (nnmúdh), چشم (chshm), امم (imm), مثلش (mthlsh), نديده (ndídh), ايا (iyá), سبب (sbb), انکه (inkh) as “recorded, eyes, nation, witnessed, What, cause”
This form usually rendered as “seen”, “saw”, “could” (7 occurrences)
This form usually rendered as “verse”, “sign”, “mighty” (31 occurrences)
This form usually rendered as “acceptance”, “accepted”, “reconcile” (31 occurrences)
This form usually rendered as “things”, “affairs”, “events” (50 occurrences)