Epistle to the Son of the Wolf — §133
Persian source with Shoghi Effendi’s authorized English translation. Paragraph 133 of 268.
Source (Persian)
Shoghi Effendi Translation
Translation Notes
SE expanded to “"Judge thou fairly”
SE expanded to “I adjure thee by God”
This form usually rendered as “adduce”, “advanced” (2 occurrences)
This form usually rendered as “divines”, “learned”, “leaders” (49 occurrences)
This form usually rendered as “come”, “appeared”, “coming” (31 occurrences)
This form usually rendered as “testimony”, “proof”, “pilgrimage” (24 occurrences)
SE expanded to “with a Book”
This form usually rendered as “wisdom”, “law”, “hath” (124 occurrences)
SE expanded to “with a justice”
This form usually rendered as “turned”, “chased”, “burning” (5 occurrences)
This form usually rendered as “have”, “comprehend”, “all” (76 occurrences)
SE expanded to “such as had known Him”
SE expanded to “in this day”
SE rendered استدلّ (istdll), علماء (ʿlmáʾ), الجهل (al-jhl), ذاک (dhák), العصر (al-ʿṣr), يشهد (yshhd), بذلک (bdhlk), مالک (málk), مصر (mṣr), الفضل (al-fḍl) as “advanced, divines, foolish, that, age, testifieth, this, King, of the realm of, grace”
1 occurrence in corpus
This form usually rendered as “imagined”, “deemed”, “thou” (5 occurrences)
This form usually rendered as “aid”, “triumph”, “extended” (24 occurrences)
This form usually rendered as “defending” (1 occurrences)
1 occurrence in corpus
SE rendered الحقّ (al-ḥqq), ينوح (ynúḥ), ظلمک (ẓlmk), النّاموس (an-námús), الاکبر (al-ákbr), تصيح (tṣíḥ), شريعة (shríʿh), اللّه (al-lh) as “Truth, groan, iniquity, Gabriel, drawn tears, Law, God”
This form usually rendered as “drawn” (1 occurrences)
This form usually rendered as “"hath”, “know”, “think” (3 occurrences)
2 occurrences in corpus
This form usually rendered as “days” (1 occurrences)
This form usually rendered as “when”, “god”, “before” (161 occurrences)
SE rendered عنده (ʿndh), علم (ʿlm), شیء (shíʾ), لوح (lúḥ), حفيظ (ḥfíẓ) as “with Whom, knowledge, things, preserved Tablet”