Kitáb-i-Íqán — §199
Persian source with Shoghi Effendi’s authorized English translation. Paragraph 199 of 291.
Source (Persian)
Shoghi Effendi Translation
Translation Notes
This form usually rendered as “briefly”, “now”, “meanwhile” (54 occurrences)
This form usually rendered as “hath”, “have”, “had” (275 occurrences)
This form usually rendered as “comprehend”, “understanding”, “apprehend” (142 occurrences)
SE rendered بايد (báyd), تفکّر (tfkkr), نمود (nmúd), ادراک (idrák), نشد (nshd), بايد (báyd), از (iz), واقفين (wáqfín), مخازن (mkházn), علم (ʿlm), سؤال (sʾál) as “should, pondered, may, grasped, not, from, Trustees, depositories, Knowledge, sought”
This form usually rendered as “trustees”, “have” (2 occurrences)
This form usually rendered as “asked”, “question”, “questioned” (29 occurrences)
This form usually rendered as “wilt”, “appoint”, “wert” (32 occurrences)
This form usually rendered as “hath”, “quencheth”, “reared” (19 occurrences)
This form usually rendered as “mystery” (1 occurrences)
SE rendered قدسيّه (qdsísh), تفسير (tfsír), نمايند (nmáynd), چون (chún), مطابق (mṭábq), نفس (nfs), هوای (húáy), نيابند (níábnd) as “holy, interpret, having, inclination, desires, found”
This form usually rendered as “incapable”, “having”, “unless” (3 occurrences)
SE rendered نفس (nfs), هوای (húáy), نيابند (níábnd), بنای (bnáy), ردّ (rdd), اعتراض (iʿtráḍ), گذارند (gdhárnd), چنانچه (chnánchh) as “inclination, desires, found, reject, repudiate, their truth., For”
This form usually rendered as “protest”, “denial”, “objections” (40 occurrences)
3 occurrences in corpus
This form usually rendered as “seats” (2 occurrences)
SE rendered فضل (fḍl), نشستهاند (nshsthánd), جهل (jhl), علم (ʿlm), نام (nám), گذاشتهاند (gdháshthánd), ظلم (ẓlm), عدل (ʿdl), ناميدهاند (námídhánd) as “learning, occupy, ignorance, knowledge, named, oppression, justice, called”
1 occurrence in corpus
This form usually rendered as “images” (1 occurrences)
This form usually rendered as “nature”, “idle” (4 occurrences)
This form usually rendered as “variance”, “agree”, “estranged” (14 occurrences)
This form usually rendered as “own” (1 occurrences)
SE rendered موافق (múáfq), آنچه (ánchh), فهميده (fhmídh), از (iz), کتاب (ktáb), مثل (mthl), ادراک (idrák), نمودهاند (nmúdhánd), نشنوند (nshnúnd), البتّه (al-btth) as “inconsistent, conceptions, Book, understanding, have, find, assuredly”
This form usually rendered as “find” (1 occurrences)
This form usually rendered as “every” (2 occurrences)
This form usually rendered as “come”, “have”, “occurred” (37 occurrences)