Gleanings — §697
Arabic source with Shoghi Effendi’s authorized English translation. Paragraph 697 of 729.
Source (Arabic)
Shoghi Effendi Translation
Translation Notes
This form usually rendered as “face”, “countenance”, “faces” (65 occurrences)
23 occurrences in corpus
SE rendered توجه (tújh), نموده (nmúdh), میفرماید (mífrmáyd), جمیع (jmíʿ), احوال (iḥúál), بآنچه (bánchh), سبب (sbb), آسایش (ásáysh), خلق (khlq) as “directed, hath, is addressing, well-being and tranquillity, children of men”
SE rendered توجه (tújh), نموده (nmúdh), میفرماید (mífrmáyd), جمیع (jmíʿ), احوال (iḥúál), بآنچه (bánchh), سبب (sbb), آسایش (ásáysh), خلق (khlq), مشغول (mshghúl) as “directed, hath, is addressing, well-being and tranquillity, children of men, “Address yourselves”
SE rendered نموده (nmúdh), میفرماید (mífrmáyd), جمیع (jmíʿ), احوال (iḥúál), بآنچه (bánchh), سبب (sbb), آسایش (ásáysh), خلق (khlq), مشغول (mshghúl) as “hath, is addressing, well-being and tranquillity, children of men, “Address yourselves”
1 occurrence in corpus
SE rendered میفرماید (mífrmáyd), جمیع (jmíʿ), احوال (iḥúál), بآنچه (bánchh), سبب (sbb), آسایش (ásáysh), خلق (khlq), مشغول (mshghúl), باشید (báshíd), همّت (hmmt) as “is addressing, well-being and tranquillity, children of men, “Address yourselves, Bend your minds and”
This form usually rendered as “creation”, “creatures”, “hath” (213 occurrences)
SE expanded to “children of men”
SE rendered آسایش (ásáysh), خلق (khlq), مشغول (mshghúl), باشید (báshíd), همّت (hmmt), تربیت (trbít), اهل (ihl), عالم (ʿálm) as “well-being and tranquillity, children of men, “Address yourselves, Bend your minds and, education, the peoples, of the earth”
SE expanded to “of the earth”
SE rendered همّت (hmmt), تربیت (trbít), اهل (ihl), عالم (ʿálm), مصروف (mṣrúf), دارید (dáríd), شاید (sháyd), نفاق (nfáq) as “Bend your minds and, education, the peoples, of the earth, haply, dissensions that divide”
SE rendered تربیت (trbít), اهل (ihl), عالم (ʿálm), مصروف (mṣrúf), دارید (dáríd), شاید (sháyd), نفاق (nfáq), اختلاف (ikhtláf), از (iz) as “education, the peoples, of the earth, haply, dissensions that divide, from”
This form usually rendered as “sedition”, “malice”, “maliciously” (22 occurrences)
SE expanded to “dissensions that divide”
SE rendered شاید (sháyd), نفاق (nfáq), اختلاف (ikhtláf), از (iz), مابین (mábín), امم (imm), باسم (básm), اعظم (iʿẓm), محو (mḥú) as “haply, dissensions that divide, from, and kindreds, through, Most Great Name, be blotted out”
SE rendered شاید (sháyd), نفاق (nfáq), اختلاف (ikhtláf), از (iz), مابین (mábín), امم (imm), باسم (básm), اعظم (iʿẓm), محو (mḥú) as “haply, dissensions that divide, from, and kindreds, through, Most Great Name, be blotted out”
This form usually rendered as “nations”, “peoples”, “people” (30 occurrences)
This form usually rendered as “name”, “most”, “names” (134 occurrences)
SE expanded to “Most Great Name”
SE expanded to “be blotted out”
SE rendered باسم (básm), اعظم (iʿẓm), محو (mḥú), اهل (ihl), یک (yk), بساط (bsáṭ), یک (yk), مدینه (mdính), مشاهده (msháhdh), شوند (shúnd), قلب (qlb) as “through, Most Great Name, be blotted out, the upholders, one, City, your hearts”
SE rendered اهل (ihl), یک (yk), بساط (bsáṭ), یک (yk), مدینه (mdính), مشاهده (msháhdh), شوند (shúnd), قلب (qlb), منوّر (mnúnr) as “the upholders, one, City, your hearts, Illumine”
This form usually rendered as “thorns” (1 occurrences)
2 occurrences in corpus
This form usually rendered as “hate”, “hatred”, “enmity” (25 occurrences)
This form usually rendered as “sacred”, “sanctified”, “purified” (11 occurrences)
This form usually rendered as “recite”, “remember”, “consider” (58 occurrences)
This form usually rendered as “myself”, “soul”, “one” (224 occurrences)
SE expanded to “of utmost kindliness”
SE rendered نیکوست (níkúst), حال (ḥál), نفسی (nfsí), بمحبّت (bmḥbbt), تمام (tmám), عموم (ʿmúm), انام (inám), معاشرت (mʿáshrt) as “Blessed is, he, of utmost kindliness, all men, mingleth”
SE rendered نفسی (nfsí), بمحبّت (bmḥbbt), تمام (tmám), عموم (ʿmúm), انام (inám), معاشرت (mʿáshrt) as “he, of utmost kindliness, all men, mingleth”