Gleanings — §111
Arabic source with Shoghi Effendi’s authorized English translation. Paragraph 111 of 729.
Source (Arabic)
Shoghi Effendi Translation
Translation Notes
SE expanded to “come to pass”
This form usually rendered as “hath”, “made”, “returned” (82 occurrences)
SE rendered واقع (wáqʿ), گشته (gshth), از (iz), بکمال (bkmál), تصريح (tṣríḥ), خبر (khbr), داده (dádh) as “come to pass, have been, in an unmistakable language, prophecies, hath made”
23 occurrences in corpus
SE rendered واقع (wáqʿ), گشته (gshth), از (iz), بکمال (bkmál), تصريح (tṣríḥ), خبر (khbr), داده (dádh), آنکه (ánkh), از (iz), اهل (ihl), علم (ʿlm) as “come to pass, have been, in an unmistakable language, prophecies, hath made, He, the learned, divines”
This form usually rendered as “tidings”, “telegraph”, “ignorance” (19 occurrences)
SE rendered اهل (ihl), علم (ʿlm), نبوده (nbúdh), بمدارس (bmdárs), نرفته (nrfth), مباحث (mbáḥth), نديده (ndídh) as “the learned, divines, not being accounted, unschooled, the disputations, inexperienced”
SE rendered بمدارس (bmdárs), نرفته (nrfth), مباحث (mbáḥth), نديده (ndídh), فنون (fnún), علوم (ʿlúm), ربّانيّه (rbbánính), بمثابه (bmthábh), غيث (ghíth) as “unschooled, the disputations, inexperienced, Consider, showers”
SE rendered مباحث (mbáḥth), نديده (ndídh), فنون (fnún), علوم (ʿlúm), ربّانيّه (rbbánính), بمثابه (bmthábh), غيث (ghíth), هاطل (háṭl), عباد (ʿbád) as “the disputations, inexperienced, Consider, showers, rained, men”
This form usually rendered as “even”, “clear”, “like” (12 occurrences)
SE rendered بمثابه (bmthábh), غيث (ghíth), هاطل (háṭl), عباد (ʿbád), نازل (názl), جاری (járí), چگونه (chgúnh), بر (br), اعراض (iʿráḍ) as “Consider, showers, rained, men, how, upon, rejected”
SE rendered غيث (ghíth), هاطل (háṭl), عباد (ʿbád), نازل (názl), جاری (járí), چگونه (chgúnh), بر (br), اعراض (iʿráḍ), اعتراض (iʿtráḍ) as “showers, rained, men, how, upon, rejected, rebelled”
This form usually rendered as “turn”, “turned”, “denial” (70 occurrences)
SE rendered چگونه (chgúnh), بر (br), اعراض (iʿráḍ), اعتراض (iʿtráḍ), قيام (qíám), نمودند (nmúdnd), اکثر (ikthr), ايّام (iyyám), دست (dst), اعداء (iʿdáʾ) as “how, upon, rejected, rebelled, hath, greater part, life, clutches, enemies”
This form usually rendered as “illumined”, “have”, “arrested” (50 occurrences)
This form usually rendered as “tyranny”, “cruelty”, “darkness” (97 occurrences)
This form usually rendered as “resplendent”, “expounder”, “luminous” (65 occurrences)
SE rendered آخر (ákhr), بظلم (bẓlm), مبين (mbín), سجن (sjn), عظيم (ʿẓím), ساکن (sákn), انشاء (insháʾ), اللّه (al-lh), ببصر (bbṣr), حديد (ḥdíd), قلب (qlb) as “culmination, wronged One, afflictive, Prison, great, Please God, God grant, penetrating vision, radiant heart”
SE rendered عظيم (ʿẓím), ساکن (sákn), انشاء (insháʾ), اللّه (al-lh), ببصر (bbṣr), حديد (ḥdíd), قلب (qlb), منير (mnír), آنچه (ánchh), از (iz) as “great, Please God, God grant, penetrating vision, radiant heart, He”
SE rendered انشاء (insháʾ), اللّه (al-lh), ببصر (bbṣr), حديد (ḥdíd), قلب (qlb), منير (mnír), آنچه (ánchh), از (iz), ظاهر (ẓáhr) as “Please God, God grant, penetrating vision, radiant heart, He, happening”
This form usually rendered as “manifest”, “revealed”, “appeared” (458 occurrences)
This form usually rendered as “discover” (6 occurrences)
SE rendered نظر (nẓr), نمائی (nmáʾí), تفکّر (tfkkr), کنی (kní), آگاه (ágáh), شوی (shúy), بر (br), آنچه (ánchh), اليوم (al-yúm), اکثر (ikthr), خلق (khlq), از (iz) as “observe, may, pondering, hath, recognize, He, this Day, most, men”
This form usually rendered as “creation”, “creatures”, “hath” (213 occurrences)
SE expanded to “failed to perceive”
SE rendered نفحات (nfḥát), ايّام (iyyám), الهی (al-hí), محروم (mḥrúm), نمانی (nmání), از (iz), فيوضات (fíwḍát), نامتناهيه (námtnáhíh) as “fragrance, Day, remain, effusions, limitless”
This form usually rendered as “outpourings”, “manifold”, “bounties” (12 occurrences)
This form usually rendered as “infinite”, “limitless” (3 occurrences)
SE rendered نمانی (nmání), از (iz), فيوضات (fíwḍát), نامتناهيه (námtnáhíh), ممنوع (mmnúʿ), نشوی (nshúy), از (iz), عنايت (ʿnáyt), حق (ḥq), از (iz), بحر (bḥr) as “remain, effusions, limitless, been, gracious favor, truth, Ocean”
This form usually rendered as “ever” (2 occurrences)
This form usually rendered as “grace”, “loving-kindness”, “loving” (46 occurrences)
SE expanded to “in the name”