Gleanings — §672
Arabic source with Shoghi Effendi’s authorized English translation. Paragraph 672 of 729.
Source (Arabic)
Shoghi Effendi Translation
Translation Notes
23 occurrences in corpus
SE expanded to “thorns and brambles”
literal: humiliation; abasement; abasement, humiliation
This form usually rendered as “abasement”, “shame”, “humiliation” (28 occurrences)
SE expanded to “of wretchedness and misery”
SE expanded to “to the rose-garden”
This form usually rendered as “spiritual”, “mystic”, “invisible” (20 occurrences)
This form usually rendered as “world”, “physical”, “dwell” (8 occurrences)
This form usually rendered as “direct”, “goal”, “hastened” (19 occurrences)
This form usually rendered as “nest” (1 occurrences)
This form usually rendered as “consider”, “behold”, “reflect” (44 occurrences)
SE expanded to “Announce unto yourselves”
SE rendered آشیان (áshíán), روحانی (rúḥání), فرمائید (frmáʾíd), مژده (mzhdh), بجان (bján), دهید (dhíd), جانان (jánán), تاج (táj), ظهور (ẓhúr), بر (br), سر (sr), نهاده (nhádh) as “habitation, celestial, He, Announce unto yourselves, the Best-Beloved, crowned, Revelation, Himself”
SE rendered جانان (jánán), تاج (táj), ظهور (ẓhúr), بر (br), سر (sr), نهاده (nhádh), ابوابهای (ibúábháy), گلزار (glzár), قدم (qdm) as “the Best-Beloved, crowned, Revelation, Himself, doors, Paradise.”, ancient”
7 occurrences in corpus
This form usually rendered as “opened”, “spoke”, “out” (3 occurrences)
This form usually rendered as “behold”, “witness”, “perceive” (145 occurrences)
This form usually rendered as “came”, “turned”, “advisable” (14 occurrences)
SE expanded to “impart the tidings”
SE rendered دوستان (dústán), بوستان (bústán), شوق (shúq), خبر (khbr), دهید (dhíd), یار (yár), بر (br), سر (sr), بازار (bázár), آمد (ámd), هدهدان (hdhdán) as “lover, love, longing, impart the tidings, hath come, messengers”
SE rendered شوق (shúq), خبر (khbr), دهید (dhíd), یار (yár), بر (br), سر (sr), بازار (bázár), آمد (ámd), هدهدان (hdhdán), سبا (sbá), آگه (ágh), کنید (kníd) as “longing, impart the tidings, hath come, messengers, hath”
1 occurrence in corpus
SE rendered آمد (ámd), هدهدان (hdhdán), سبا (sbá), آگه (ágh), کنید (kníd), نگار (ngár) as “hath come, messengers, hath, the Adored One”
1 occurrence in corpus
SE rendered آمد (ámd), هدهدان (hdhdán), سبا (sbá), آگه (ágh), کنید (kníd), نگار (ngár), اذن (idhn), بار (bár), داده (dádh) as “hath come, messengers, hath, the Adored One, hath appeared”
This form usually rendered as “do”, “reflect”, “sanctify” (18 occurrences)
This form usually rendered as “adored”, “charmer”, “loved” (5 occurrences)
SE rendered هدهدان (hdhdán), سبا (sbá), آگه (ágh), کنید (kníd), نگار (ngár), اذن (idhn), بار (bár), داده (dádh), عاشقان (ʿáshqán), روی (rúy), جانان (jánán) as “messengers, hath, the Adored One, hath appeared, lovers, face, of His beauty”
SE rendered کنید (kníd), نگار (ngár), اذن (idhn), بار (bár), داده (dádh), عاشقان (ʿáshqán), روی (rúy), جانان (jánán), غم (ghm) as “hath, the Adored One, hath appeared, lovers, face, of His beauty, anguish”
5 occurrences in corpus
This form usually rendered as “scornfully”, “over” (10 occurrences)
This form usually rendered as “anguish”, “sorrow” (3 occurrences)
This form usually rendered as “recite”, “remember”, “consider” (58 occurrences)
1 occurrence in corpus
SE rendered بیامیزید (bíámízíd), اگرچه (igrchh), حال (ḥál), عاشقان (ʿáshqán), از (iz), پی (pí) as “dissolve, now, from”
SE rendered حال (ḥál), عاشقان (ʿáshqán), از (iz), پی (pí), معشوق (mʿshúq), دوان (dúán) as “now, from”
SE rendered حال (ḥál), عاشقان (ʿáshqán), از (iz), پی (pí), معشوق (mʿshúq), دوان (dúán), بودند (búdnd) as “now, from”