Epistle to the Son of the Wolf — §223
Persian source with Shoghi Effendi’s authorized English translation. Paragraph 223 of 268.
Source (Persian)
Shoghi Effendi Translation
Translation Notes
SE rendered اوّل (iwwl), الامر (al-ámr), يکمل (ykml), تسعة (tsʿh), کينونات (kínúnát), الخلق (al-khlq), تظهر (tẓhr) as “nine will have elapsed, Cause, the created things, manifest”
SE rendered الامر (al-ámr), يکمل (ykml), تسعة (tsʿh), کينونات (kínúnát), الخلق (al-khlq), تظهر (tẓhr) as “Cause, the created things, manifest”
5 occurrences in corpus
This form usually rendered as “hath”, “there”, “can” (50 occurrences)
This form usually rendered as “creation”, “creatures”, “hath” (213 occurrences)
SE expanded to “the created things”
This form usually rendered as “raise”, “thou”, “appear” (24 occurrences)
This form usually rendered as “have”, “thou”, “found” (14 occurrences)
2 occurrences in corpus
This form usually rendered as “thou”, “bearest”, “testify” (18 occurrences)
This form usually rendered as “world”, “end”, “next” (125 occurrences)
SE expanded to “‘Blessed, therefore, be”
SE rendered الخالقين (al-khálqín), همچنين (hmchnín), از (iz), اقتدار (iqtdár), ظهور (ẓhúr), ذکر (dhkr), فرموده (frmúdh), قال (qál), حلٌّ (ḥllun), لمن (lmn), يظهره (yẓhrh) as “of Makers, likewise, of, power, Revelation, He hath said, saith, "Lawful is it, for Him Whom God, make manifest”
This form usually rendered as “"lawful”, “hill”, “unravelled” (4 occurrences)
This form usually rendered as “must”, “hurt”, “exposed” (9 occurrences)
SE rendered يردّ (yrdd), يکن (ykn), الارض (ar-rḍ), اعلی (iʿlí), خلقٌ (khlqun), قبضته (qbḍth) as “reject, is, exalted, a creature, grasp”
This form usually rendered as “most”, “high”, “glory” (291 occurrences)
This form usually rendered as “ye” (1 occurrences)
SE rendered ميفرمايد (mífrmáyd), فاعرف (fáʿrf), باليقين (bálíqín), الاقطع (al-áqṭʿ), الامر (al-ámr), المثبت (al-mthbt), الاحتم (al-áḥtm), بانّه (bánnh) as “He saith, "Know, certainty, decree, established, irrevocable, He”
This form usually rendered as “most” (1 occurrences)
SE expanded to “exalted be His”
This form usually rendered as “holiness”, “holy”, “most” (158 occurrences)
SE expanded to “sanctified be His”
This form usually rendered as “ways”, “things”, “act” (10 occurrences)
This form usually rendered as “things”, “nothing”, “created” (213 occurrences)
SE expanded to “its own self”
This form usually rendered as “others”, “other”, “without” (150 occurrences)
SE expanded to “any one except”
SE expanded to “Vahid of the Bayán”
This form usually rendered as “utterance”, “words”, “speech” (130 occurrences)
This form usually rendered as “when”, “before”, “sight” (162 occurrences)
SE expanded to “"Look not upon”
SE expanded to “with any eye”
This form usually rendered as “thou”, “have”, “hast” (27 occurrences)
SE rendered يظهره (yẓhrh), اللّه (al-lh), تلاوت (tláwt), کنی (kní), اعزّتر (iʿzztr), خواهد (khúáhd), از (iz), انکه (inkh) as “make manifest, God, recite, "Better is it, will, of, He”
SE rendered بيان (bíán), ثبت (thbt), کنی (kní), زيرا (zírá), روز (rúz), يک (yk), آيه (áyh), ترا (trá), نجات (nját), ميدهد (mídhd), ولی (wlí) as “Bayán, set down, for, that one, verse, can, save, thee,, whereas the”
This form usually rendered as “will”, “beareth”, “sustaineth” (8 occurrences)
This form usually rendered as “guardian”, “viceregent”, “friend” (19 occurrences)
SE rendered ميدهد (mídhd), ولی (wlí), بيان (bíán), نميدهد (nmídhd), انتهی (inthí) as “thee,, whereas the, cannot save”