Gleanings — §543
Arabic source with Shoghi Effendi’s authorized English translation. Paragraph 543 of 729.
Source (Arabic)
سوف یأتي دونکم ویتصرّف في أموالکم ویسکن في بیوتکم اسمعوا قولي ولا تکوننّ من الجاهلین
Shoghi Effendi Translation
Others erelong will lay hands on what ye possess, and enter into your habitations. Incline your ears to My words, and be not numbered among the foolish.
Translation Notes
This form usually rendered as “others”, “aid” (3 occurrences)
epistle-to-the-son-of-the-wolfESW §75: any one but TheegleaningsGWB §543: Otherskitab-i-iqanKIQ §143: the likeprayers-and-meditationsP&M §670: all that pertaineth not unto Theethe-hidden-wordsHW §14: from anyone beside Mewill-and-testamentW&T §38: All othersepistle-to-the-son-of-the-wolfESW §157: withoutgleaningsGWB §457: though We had committed nothing
This form usually rendered as “will”, “infringe” (2 occurrences)
This form usually rendered as “what” (1 occurrences)
epistle-to-the-son-of-the-wolfESW §19: possessionsgleaningsGWB §406: the treasureskitab-i-ahdAhd §2: richeskitab-i-iqanKIQ §261: swallowed substancethe-hidden-wordsHW §130: ON MORTAL RICHESepistle-to-the-son-of-the-wolfESW §40: the propertygleaningsGWB §543: what ye possesskitab-i-iqanKIQ §137: his possessions
This form usually rendered as “wherein”, “enter”, “quench” (6 occurrences)
epistle-to-the-son-of-the-wolfESW §90: desolatefire-tabletFire §24: AssurancegleaningsGWB §43: have sought the shelterkitab-i-iqanKIQ §174: occupyprayers-and-meditationsP&M §385: subsidetablet-of-the-holy-marinerMariner §20: them that abidethe-hidden-wordsHW §69: and dwellwill-and-testamentW&T §48: quiet
epistle-to-the-son-of-the-wolfESW §132: homegleaningsGWB §370: hath writtenprayers-and-meditationsP&M §458: my Habitationwill-and-testamentW&T §25: oneepistle-to-the-son-of-the-wolfESW §245: housegleaningsGWB §211: House ofprayers-and-meditationsP&M §19: Fanewill-and-testamentW&T §38: to the Universal House
SE expanded to “Incline your ears”
epistle-to-the-son-of-the-wolfESW §163: All-Hearingfire-tabletFire §48: I have heardgleaningsGWB §506: Heard ye notkitab-i-iqanKIQ §240: earprayers-and-meditationsP&M §113: I heartablet-of-the-holy-marinerMariner §21: And they heardthe-hidden-wordsHW §45: hear thou therewithwill-and-testamentW&T §5: ears in all regions were inclined
SE expanded to “to My words”
epistle-to-the-son-of-the-wolfESW §107: answer and saygleaningsGWB §476: unto My speechkitab-i-ahdAhd §14: speakethkitab-i-iqanKIQ §2: idle talkprayers-and-meditationsP&M §755: their calumniestablet-of-carmelCarmel §4: ‘Call out totablet-of-the-holy-marinerMariner §34: And commanded herthe-hidden-wordsHW §79: idly
SE rendered بیوتکم (bíwtkm), اسمعوا (ismʿúá), قولي (qúlí), تکوننّ (tkúnnn), الجاهلین (al-jáhlín) as “your habitations, Incline your ears, to My words, and be not, numbered among the foolish”
epistle-to-the-son-of-the-wolfESW §99: be hegleaningsGWB §488: theykitab-i-iqanKIQ §105: aloneprayers-and-meditationsP&M §336: the contingent world hath set for himtablet-of-ahmadAhmad §15: withhold not thyselftablet-of-carmelCarmel §4: lest thoutablet-of-the-holy-marinerMariner §31: whose heart haththe-hidden-wordsHW §69: your inmost being
SE expanded to “numbered among the foolish”
epistle-to-the-son-of-the-wolfESW §133: foolishgleaningsGWB §552: none knowethkitab-i-iqanKIQ §266: ignorantprayers-and-meditationsP&M §746: their ignorancethe-hidden-wordsHW §85: empty thyself of all learningwill-and-testamentW&T §5: foolish areepistle-to-the-son-of-the-wolfESW §237: former timesgleaningsGWB §155: perversity
