Gleanings — §659
Arabic source with Shoghi Effendi’s authorized English translation. Paragraph 659 of 729.
Source (Arabic)
إِذَا مسّتک البلایا في سبیلي أن اذکر بلائي وهجرتي وسجني کذلک نلقیک من لدن عزیز حکیم
Shoghi Effendi Translation
If tribulation touch thee for My sake, call thou to mind My ills and troubles, and remember My banishment and imprisonment. Thus do We devolve on thee what hath descended upon Us from Him Who is the All-Glorious, the All-Wise.
Translation Notes
SE expanded to “tribulation touch thee”
epistle-to-the-son-of-the-wolfESW §42: touchgleaningsGWB §636: the handskitab-i-iqanKIQ §78: approachedprayers-and-meditationsP&M §368: that I may be touchedtablet-of-ahmadAhmad §11: thou art overtakenthe-hidden-wordsHW §53: comegleaningsGWB §619: that hath befallenprayers-and-meditationsP&M §377: to be touched
SE expanded to “My ills and”
epistle-to-the-son-of-the-wolfESW §40: the tribulations I sufferfire-tabletFire §39: calamitygleaningsGWB §410: a fresh tribulationkitab-i-iqanKIQ §265: anguishprayers-and-meditationsP&M §198: the manifold troublesthe-hidden-wordsHW §49: under My trialswill-and-testamentW&T §3: the trialsepistle-to-the-son-of-the-wolfESW §179: tribulations
epistle-to-the-son-of-the-wolfESW §18: systems of religious beliefgleaningsGWB §659: for My sakekitab-i-iqanKIQ §25: in His pathprayers-and-meditationsP&M §840: a path leadingtablet-of-ahmadAhmad §11: in My paththe-hidden-wordsHW §46: My pathwill-and-testamentW&T §3: shed streamsepistle-to-the-son-of-the-wolfESW §94: the ways
epistle-to-the-son-of-the-wolfESW §208: setteth forthgleaningsGWB §1: make mention of Theekitab-i-ahdAhd §4: reckonedkitab-i-iqanKIQ §97: relating these thingsprayers-and-meditationsP&M §841: that they may magnify Thy nametablet-of-ahmadAhmad §6: utter His calltablet-of-the-holy-marinerMariner §15: all mentionthe-hidden-wordsHW §5: name thy name
This form usually rendered as “banishment” (1 occurrences)
remoteness 43% separation 14% departed 10% accompanied 5% migrated 5% exiles 5% had 5% retirement 5% desolation 5% appealeth 5%
epistle-to-the-son-of-the-wolfESW §114: accompaniedfire-tabletFire §2: of desolationgleaningsGWB §698: forsakenkitab-i-iqanKIQ §279: retireprayers-and-meditationsP&M §215: remoteness from Thy courttablet-of-carmelCarmel §2: remoteness from Thy presencethe-hidden-wordsHW §143: EMIGRANTSepistle-to-the-son-of-the-wolfESW §256: retirement
epistle-to-the-son-of-the-wolfESW §33: the dungeongleaningsGWB §501: The imprisonmentkitab-i-iqanKIQ §36: hellish fireprayers-and-meditationsP&M §258: prison-housewill-and-testamentW&T §51: this prisonerepistle-to-the-son-of-the-wolfESW §94: of His prison-citygleaningsGWB §658: suffering imprisonmentprayers-and-meditationsP&M §573: hath been shut up
This form usually rendered as “do” (1 occurrences)
SE expanded to “from Him Who is”
all-glorious 44% almighty 23% mighty 13% gracious 8% all-powerful 3% glorious 2% glory 2% god 2% most 1% exalted 1%
epistle-to-the-son-of-the-wolfESW §181: glory ofgleaningsGWB §199: grandeurkitab-i-iqanKIQ §152: a more preciousprayers-and-meditationsP&M §447: the excellence of Whose glorytablet-of-ahmadAhmad §4: Incomparablethe-hidden-wordsHW §58: splendorwill-and-testamentW&T §4: endearedepistle-to-the-son-of-the-wolfESW §113: the glory
epistle-to-the-son-of-the-wolfESW §47: reigneth overgleaningsGWB §38: authoritykitab-i-ahdAhd §8: of authoritykitab-i-iqanKIQ §113: attributeprayers-and-meditationsP&M §257: of Thy commandtablet-of-ahmadAhmad §5: the Wise Onethe-hidden-wordsHW §13: My commandwill-and-testamentW&T §56: Caution and prudence
