Gleanings — §312
Arabic source with Shoghi Effendi’s authorized English translation. Paragraph 312 of 729.
Source (Arabic)
Shoghi Effendi Translation
Translation Notes
This form usually rendered as “bringeth” (1 occurrences)
SE rendered بهم (bhm), تمطر (tmṭr), السّحاب (as-sḥáb), تنبت (tnbt), الأرض (ar-rḍ), هیچ (hích), شیء (shíʾ), از (iz), اشیاء (ishíáʾ), بی (bí), سبب (sbb) as “Through them, rain, clouds, bringeth forth, earth, things, cause”
SE rendered تنبت (tnbt), الأرض (ar-rḍ), هیچ (hích), شیء (shíʾ), از (iz), اشیاء (ishíáʾ), بی (bí), سبب (sbb), علّت (ʿllt), مبدء (mbdʾ), موجود (mújúd) as “bringeth forth, earth, things, cause, principle, have”
This form usually rendered as “exist”, “extant”, “found” (50 occurrences)
literal: greatest; great; greatness
SE expanded to “supreme moving impulse in the world of being.”
This form usually rendered as “child” (1 occurrences)
SE rendered فرق (frq), عالم (ʿálm), جنین (jnín), عالم (ʿálm), باری (bárí), از (iz), صعود (ṣʿúd), یدی (ydí), الله (al-lh) as “different, world, child, attaineth, Presence, God”
This form usually rendered as “hand”, “hold”, “mine” (25 occurrences)
SE rendered از (iz), صعود (ṣʿúd), یدی (ydí), الله (al-lh), حاضر (ḥáḍr), میشود (míshúd), بهیکلی (bhíklí), لایق (láyq), بقا (bqá) as “attaineth, Presence, God, assume, form, worthy, immortality”
This form usually rendered as “shall”, “should”, “can” (38 occurrences)
This form usually rendered as “self”, “temple”, “tabernacle” (8 occurrences)
SE rendered میشود (míshúd), بهیکلی (bhíklí), لایق (láyq), بقا (bqá), قابل (qábl), عالم (ʿálm), بقا (bqá), بقاء (bqáʾ), زمانیست (zmáníst) as “assume, form, worthy, immortality, habitation, existence, contingent”
This form usually rendered as “contingent” (1 occurrences)
This form usually rendered as “entire”, “may”, “complete” (15 occurrences)
This form usually rendered as “others”, “other”, “without” (150 occurrences)
This form usually rendered as “all”, “have”, “comprehend” (75 occurrences)
This form usually rendered as “deeds”, “all”, “doings” (66 occurrences)
SE rendered للعارفین (llʿárfín), اعمال (iʿmál), انبیا (inbíá), تفکّر (tfkkr), نمائی (nmáʾí), بیقین (bíqín), مبین (mbín), شهادت (shhádt), میدهی (mídhí) as “apprehend, behavior, Prophets, thou, assuredly, testify, wouldst”
This form usually rendered as “certitude”, “certainty”, “assurance” (56 occurrences)
This form usually rendered as “manifest”, “palpable”, “resplendent” (88 occurrences)
This form usually rendered as “thou” (1 occurrences)
This form usually rendered as “wise”, “truly” (3 occurrences)
SE rendered اکثری (ikthrí), بآنچه (bánchh), کتب (ktb), الهی (al-hí), نازل (názl), قائل (qáʾl), معترفند (mʿtrfnd), ولکن (wlkn), طبیعیّین (ṭbíʿíʿín) as “majority, Writ, God, borne, materialists”
This form usually rendered as “materialists” (1 occurrences)
SE rendered طبیعیّین (ṭbíʿíʿín), بطبیعت (bṭbíʿt), قائلند (qáʾlnd), بارهٴ (bárhٴ), انبیا (inbíá), نوشتهاند (núshthánd), ایشان (iyshán), حکیم (ḥkím) as “materialists, Prophets, writings, wisdom”
This form usually rendered as “observe”, “eye”, “because” (97 occurrences)
SE expanded to “to educate and uplift the souls of”
This form usually rendered as “mention”, “remembrance”, “mentioned” (404 occurrences)
This form usually rendered as “recompense”, “future” (2 occurrences)
This form usually rendered as “now”, “present”, “therefore” (178 occurrences)
This form usually rendered as “all”, “every”, “whole” (445 occurrences)
SE rendered نمودهاند (nmúdhánd), حال (ḥál), ملاحظه (mláḥẓh), نمائید (nmáʾíd), جمیع (jmíʿ), هر (hr), عالمی (ʿálmí), هستند (hstnd), انبیا (inbíá) as “have been, Consider, whatever, generality, Prophets”
SE rendered جمیع (jmíʿ), هر (hr), عالمی (ʿálmí), هستند (hstnd), انبیا (inbíá), مقدّم (mqddm), بر (br), میدانند (mídánnd) as “whatever, generality, Prophets, superiority, recognized”
This form usually rendered as “prefer”, “supersede”, “placed” (5 occurrences)
This form usually rendered as “believed”, “well”, “others” (6 occurrences)
SE rendered بعضی (bʿḍí), جواهر (júáhr), مجرّده (mjrrdh), حکیم (ḥkím), میگویند (mígúynd), برخی (brkhí), الله (al-lh), میدانند (mídánnd) as “some, Gems, Detachment, wisdom, God, believe”
SE rendered بدست (bdst), اعدا (iʿdá), نمیدادند (nmídádnd), عذاب (ʿdháb), مشقّاتی (mshqqátí), شبه (shbh), مثل (mthl), نداشته (ndáshth), تحمّل (tḥmml) as “enemies, torments, afflictions, suffered”
This form usually rendered as “like”, “peer”, “such” (20 occurrences)
SE rendered عذاب (ʿdháb), مشقّاتی (mshqqátí), شبه (shbh), مثل (mthl), نداشته (ndáshth), تحمّل (tḥmml) as “torments, afflictions, suffered”
SE rendered شبه (shbh), مثل (mthl), نداشته (ndáshth), تحمّل (tḥmml), نمی (nmí) as “afflictions, suffered”
SE rendered شبه (shbh), مثل (mthl), نداشته (ndáshth), تحمّل (tḥmml), نمی (nmí), فرمودند (frmúdnd) as “afflictions, suffered”