Kitáb-i-Íqán — §229
Persian source with Shoghi Effendi’s authorized English translation. Paragraph 229 of 291.
Source (Persian)
Shoghi Effendi Translation
Translation Notes
This form usually rendered as “again”, “abide” (3 occurrences)
This form usually rendered as “lying” (1 occurrences)
SE expanded to “in proud disdain”
This form usually rendered as “man”, “mankind”, “unto” (11 occurrences)
SE rendered فَبَشِّرْهُ (fabashshirh), بِعَذابٍ (biʿadhábin), اَليمٍ (alímin) as “Apprise, a painful punishment.””
SE rendered فَبَشِّرْهُ (fabashshirh), بِعَذابٍ (biʿadhábin), اَليمٍ (alímin), يعنی (yʿní), وای (wáy), بر (br), افک (ifk), کننده (knndh), گنهکار (gnhkár) as “Apprise, a painful punishment.””
1 occurrence in corpus
SE rendered کننده (knndh), گنهکار (gnhkár) as “”
SE rendered گنهکار (gnhkár), می (mí), شنود (shnúd), آيات (áyát), نازله (názlh), از (iz), سماء (smáʾ) as “of, heaven”
1 occurrence in corpus
This form usually rendered as “give”, “hearken”, “incline” (11 occurrences)
SE rendered می (mí), شنود (shnúd), آيات (áyát), نازله (názlh), از (iz), سماء (smáʾ), مشيّت (mshíht), الهيّه (al-híhh) as “of, heaven”
SE rendered می (mí), شنود (shnúd), آيات (áyát), نازله (názlh), از (iz), سماء (smáʾ), مشيّت (mshíht), الهيّه (al-híhh) as “of, heaven”
SE rendered از (iz), سماء (smáʾ), مشيّت (mshíht), الهيّه (al-híhh), خوانده (khúándh) as “of, heaven”
SE rendered ده (dh), عذابی (ʿdhábí), دردناک (drdnák), اشارات (ishárát), همين (hmín), آيه (áyh) as “him, implications, this verse”
1 occurrence in corpus
SE rendered الارض (ar-rḍ), کفايت (kfáyt), می (mí), کند (knd), لَو (law), النّاسُ (an-nás), آياتِ (áyát), رَبِّهِمْ (rabbihim) as “earth, suffice, Ye, were, people, verses, Lord”
1 occurrence in corpus
SE rendered از (iz), آيات (áyát), الهيّه (al-híhh), قرائت (qráʾt), احدی (iḥdí), اعتنا (iʿtná), ندارد (ndárd), گويا (gúyá), پست (pst), ترين (trín) as “of, verses, divinely-revealed, ignore, as though, meanest, of all”
SE rendered از (iz), آيات (áyát), الهيّه (al-híhh), قرائت (qráʾt), احدی (iḥdí), اعتنا (iʿtná), ندارد (ndárd), گويا (gúyá), پست (pst), ترين (trín), امرها (imrhá) as “of, verses, divinely-revealed, ignore, as though, meanest, of all, things”
SE rendered الهيّه (al-híhh), قرائت (qráʾt), احدی (iḥdí), اعتنا (iʿtná), ندارد (ndárd), گويا (gúyá), پست (pst), ترين (trín), امرها (imrhá), نزدشان (nzdshán) as “divinely-revealed, ignore, as though, meanest, of all, things, unto”
This form usually rendered as “meanest”, “lower”, “low” (3 occurrences)
This form usually rendered as “now”, “present”, “therefore” (178 occurrences)
This form usually rendered as “heedless” (2 occurrences)
This form usually rendered as “turn”, “turned”, “denial” (70 occurrences)
SE rendered ديدند (dídnd), خواهيد (khúáhíd), ديد (díd), عنقريب (ʿnqríb), آبای (ábáy), نار (nár), مقرّ (mqrr) as “have gathered, gather, your, fire, abode”
This form usually rendered as “fathers” (2 occurrences)
This form usually rendered as “seat”, “habitation”, “spot” (95 occurrences)
SE rendered نار (nár), مقرّ (mqrr), خواهيد (khúáhíd), يافت (yáft), فالنّار (fálnnár), مَثْواهُمْ (mathwáhum), فَبِئْسَ (fabiʾs), مَثْوَی (mathway) as “fire, abode, shall, be gathered”
SE rendered يافت (yáft), فالنّار (fálnnár), مَثْواهُمْ (mathwáhum), فَبِئْسَ (fabiʾs), مَثْوَی (mathway), الظّالِمينَ (aẓ-ẓálimín) as “be gathered, abode, of the people of tyranny.””
This form usually rendered as “oppressors”, “oppressor”, “act” (32 occurrences)
SE expanded to “of the people of tyranny.””