Gleanings — §340
Arabic source with Shoghi Effendi’s authorized English translation. Paragraph 340 of 729.
Source (Arabic)
Shoghi Effendi Translation
Translation Notes
This form usually rendered as “astonishingly”, “admittedly” (3 occurrences)
SE rendered بسی (bsí), معلوم (mʿlúm), واضح (wáḍḥ), از (iz), موت (mút) as “clear and evident, their, physical death”
SE rendered بسی (bsí), معلوم (mʿlúm), واضح (wáḍḥ), از (iz), موت (mút) as “clear and evident, their, physical death”
23 occurrences in corpus
SE rendered از (iz), موت (mút), مطّلع (mṭṭlʿ), بافعال (báfʿál), اعمال (iʿmál), خواهند (khúáhnd) as “their, physical death, deeds, shall”
SE rendered از (iz), موت (mút), مطّلع (mṭṭlʿ), بافعال (báfʿál), اعمال (iʿmál), خواهند (khúáhnd), قسم (qsm), بآفتاب (báftáb), افق (ifq) as “their, physical death, deeds, shall, swear, Daystar, horizon”
SE rendered خواهند (khúáhnd), قسم (qsm), بآفتاب (báftáb), افق (ifq), اقتدار (iqtdár), اهل (ihl), حقّ (ḥqq), حین (ḥín), فرحی (frḥí), دست (dst), دهد (dhd) as “shall, swear, Daystar, horizon, Divine power, one true God, such joy, hands have wrought, experience”
SE expanded to “one true God”
SE rendered اقتدار (iqtdár), اهل (ihl), حقّ (ḥqq), حین (ḥín), فرحی (frḥí), دست (dst), دهد (dhd), ذکر (dhkr) as “Divine power, one true God, such joy, hands have wrought, experience, describe”
SE expanded to “hands have wrought”
This form usually rendered as “experience”, “purpose” (10 occurrences)
This form usually rendered as “remembrance”, “mention”, “praise” (252 occurrences)
SE rendered حین (ḥín), فرحی (frḥí), دست (dst), دهد (dhd), ذکر (dhkr), ممکن (mmkn), نه (nh), همچنین (hmchnín), اصحاب (iṣḥáb), ضلال (ḍlál) as “such joy, hands have wrought, experience, describe, while, followers, error”
SE rendered فرحی (frḥí), دست (dst), دهد (dhd), ذکر (dhkr), ممکن (mmkn), نه (nh), همچنین (hmchnín), اصحاب (iṣḥáb), ضلال (ḍlál), خوف (khúf) as “such joy, hands have wrought, experience, describe, while, followers, error, such fear”
This form usually rendered as “cease”, “perturbed”, “confusion” (8 occurrences)
This form usually rendered as “face” (4 occurrences)
This form usually rendered as “will”, “deprive”, “succeed” (95 occurrences)
SE rendered وحشتی (wḥshtí), رو (rú), نماید (nmáyd), متصوّر (mtṣúṣr), نه (nh), نیکوست (níkúst), حال (ḥál), نفسی (nfsí), رحیق (rḥíq) as “consternation, be filled, Well is it, him, the choice”
SE expanded to “Well is it”
SE rendered متصوّر (mtṣúṣr), نه (nh), نیکوست (níkúst), حال (ḥál), نفسی (nfsí), رحیق (rḥíq), لطیف (lṭíf), باقی (báqí), ایمان (iymán) as “Well is it, him, the choice, incorruptible, faith”
This form usually rendered as “myself”, “soul”, “one” (224 occurrences)
SE expanded to “the manifold bounties”
This form usually rendered as “everlasting”, “immortal”, “imperishable” (53 occurrences)
SE rendered رحیق (rḥíq), لطیف (lṭíf), باقی (báqí), ایمان (iymán), از (iz), ید (yd), عنایت (ʿnáyt), الطاف (aṭ-ṭáf), مالک (málk), ادیان (idíán), گرفت (grft) as “the choice, incorruptible, faith, through the, gracious favor, the manifold bounties, Him Who is the Lord, all Faiths.…, hath quaffed”
This form usually rendered as “grace”, “loving-kindness”, “loving” (46 occurrences)
SE expanded to “Him Who is the Lord”
This form usually rendered as “religions”, “revelation”, “divine” (8 occurrences)
This form usually rendered as “hath”, “encompassed”, “obscured” (7 occurrences)
SE rendered الطاف (aṭ-ṭáf), مالک (málk), ادیان (idíán), گرفت (grft), آشامید… (áshámíd…) as “the manifold bounties, Him Who is the Lord, all Faiths.…, hath quaffed”