Epistle to the Son of the Wolf — §247
Persian source with Shoghi Effendi’s authorized English translation. Paragraph 247 of 268.
Source (Persian)
Shoghi Effendi Translation
Translation Notes
This form usually rendered as “veiled”, “wrapt”, “have” (20 occurrences)
SE expanded to “shut you out”
SE expanded to “shut you out”
SE expanded to “but a creation”
This form usually rendered as “words”, “saith”, “through” (83 occurrences)
SE expanded to “of His utterance”
This form usually rendered as “one”, “any”, “single” (66 occurrences)
This form usually rendered as “second”, “secondarily”, “secondly” (16 occurrences)
This form usually rendered as “utterance”, “words”, “speech” (130 occurrences)
This form usually rendered as “act”, “grieve”, “moment” (11 occurrences)
This form usually rendered as “glory”, “transcendent”, “exalted” (193 occurrences)
SE rendered ميفرمايد (mífrmáyd), بظهور (bẓhúr), فائز (fáʾz), شدی (shdí), اطاعت (iṭáʿt), نمودی (nmúdí), ثمره (thmrh), بيانرا (bíánrá), ظاهر (ẓáhr) as “saith, Revelation, attainest, obeyest, fruit, Bayán, revealed”
SE rendered بظهور (bẓhúr), فائز (fáʾz), شدی (shdí), اطاعت (iṭáʿt), نمودی (nmúdí), ثمره (thmrh), بيانرا (bíánrá), ظاهر (ẓáhr), کردی (krdí) as “Revelation, attainest, obeyest, fruit, Bayán, revealed”
SE rendered ظاهر (ẓáhr), کردی (krdí), لائق (láʾq), ذکر (dhkr), نيستی (nístí), نزد (nzd), خداوند (khdáwnd), ترحّم (trḥḥm), بر (br) as “revealed, unworthy, mention, before, God, pity, upon”
This form usually rendered as “grieve”, “saddened”, “cause” (8 occurrences)
SE rendered ربوبيّت (rbúbíbt), محزون (mḥzún), نکرده (nkrdh), قوله (qúlh), جلّ (jll), شانه (shánh), بلقاء (blqáʾ), اللّه (al-lh), فائز (fáʾz) as “Lordship, sadness, be not, station, Presence, God, attainest”
This form usually rendered as “thou” (1 occurrences)
SE rendered آية (áyh), اللّه (al-lh), محزون (mḥzún), نکرده (nkrdh), باشی (báshí), از (iz), نفع (nfʿ), مديّنين (mdídnín), ببيان (bbíán), ميگذرد (mígdhrd) as “Sign, God, grieve, not, then, of, profit, Bayán, renounce”
SE rendered محزون (mḥzún), نکرده (nkrdh), باشی (báshí), از (iz), نفع (nfʿ), مديّنين (mdídnín), ببيان (bbíán), ميگذرد (mígdhrd), هرگاه (hrgáh), از (iz), ضرر (ḍrr) as “grieve, not, then, of, profit, Bayán, renounce, harm”
This form usually rendered as “refuse” (1 occurrences)
SE rendered چه (chh), ميدانم (mídánm), نخواهيد (nkhúáhíd), کرد (krd), انتهی (inthí) as “know, refuse, to do”