Kitáb-i-Íqán — §98
Persian source with Shoghi Effendi’s authorized English translation. Paragraph 98 of 291.
Source (Persian)
Shoghi Effendi Translation
Translation Notes
This form usually rendered as “some”, “certain”, “few” (100 occurrences)
SE rendered شنيده (shnídh), انجيل (injíl), سماوی (smáwí), دست (dst), نصاری (nṣárí), نيست (níst), آسمان (ásmán), رفته، (rfth،) as “heard, Gospel, heavenly, Christians, doth not exist, heaven, hath ascended”
SE rendered نصاری (nṣárí), نيست (níst), آسمان (ásmán), رفته، (rfth،), ديگر (dígr), غافل (gháfl), از (iz), اينکه (iynkh), از (iz), همين (hmín), قول (qúl) as “Christians, doth not exist, heaven, hath ascended, oblivious, the fact that, such a, statement”
This form usually rendered as “words”, “saith”, “through” (83 occurrences)
This form usually rendered as “relationship”, “accused”, “ascribed” (60 occurrences)
This form usually rendered as “tyranny”, “darkness”, “oppression” (97 occurrences)
This form usually rendered as “briefly”, “now”, “meanwhile” (54 occurrences)
This form usually rendered as “exalted”, “glorified”, “magnified” (50 occurrences)
SE rendered جبر (jbr), برای (bráy), حضرت (ḥḍrt), باری (bárí), جلّ (jll), عزّ (ʿzz), ثابت (thábt), می (mí), زيرا (zírá) as “tyranny, to, Jesus, such, God, How could”
SE rendered جبر (jbr), برای (bráy), حضرت (ḥḍrt), باری (bárí), جلّ (jll), عزّ (ʿzz), ثابت (thábt), می (mí), زيرا (zírá), از (iz), آنکه (ánkh), شمس (shms) as “tyranny, to, Jesus, such, God, How could, Day-star”
This form usually rendered as “sun”, “daystar”, “light” (241 occurrences)
This form usually rendered as “disappeared”, “disappear” (2 occurrences)
SE rendered عيسی (ʿísí), از (iz), ميان (míán), قوم (qúm), غائب (gháʾb), فلک (flk), چهارم (chhárm), ارتقاء (irtqáʾ), فرمود (frmúd), کتاب (ktáb) as “Jesus, the sight, people, disappeared, fourth, heaven,, cause, Book”
This form usually rendered as “exaltation”, “advance”, “have” (10 occurrences)
This form usually rendered as “hath”, “said”, “declared” (139 occurrences)
This form usually rendered as “true”, “ideal”, “truth” (54 occurrences)
SE expanded to “God, the omnipotent”
This form usually rendered as “mention”, “remembrance”, “mentioned” (404 occurrences)
SE expanded to “His most great testimony”
SE rendered فرمود (frmúd), کتاب (ktáb), حقّ (ḥqq), جلّ (jll), ذکره (dhkrh), اعظم (iʿẓm), برهان (brhán), اوست (iwst), ميان (míán), خلق (khlq) as “cause, Book, His most great testimony, about, have, amongst, creatures”
This form usually rendered as “proof”, “evidence”, “testimony” (18 occurrences)
This form usually rendered as “source” (10 occurrences)
This form usually rendered as “shining”, “shed”, “brightness” (70 occurrences)
SE rendered اشراق (ishráq), شمس (shms), محمّدی (mḥmmdí), چه (chh), متمسّک (mtmssk), اند (ind), کدام (kdám), امر (imr), مأمور؟ (mʾamúr؟) as “rise, sun, Muhammadan Dispensation, What law, cling to, which, guide”
This form usually rendered as “commanded”, “had”, “officials” (13 occurrences)
This form usually rendered as “victims” (1 occurrences)
This form usually rendered as “avenging” (1 occurrences)
SE rendered مورد (múrd), انتقام (intqám), منتقم (mntqm), حقيقی (ḥqíqí), می (mí), شوند (shúnd), محلّ (mḥll), نزول (nzúl), عذاب (ʿdháb), سياط (síáṭ), سلطان (slṭán) as “victims, avenging, Avenger, God, the omnipotent, afflicted, chastisement, scourge, heavenly King”
SE rendered منتقم (mntqm), حقيقی (ḥqíqí), می (mí), شوند (shúnd), محلّ (mḥll), نزول (nzúl), عذاب (ʿdháb), سياط (síáṭ), سلطان (slṭán) as “Avenger, God, the omnipotent, afflicted, chastisement, scourge, heavenly King”
SE rendered محلّ (mḥll), نزول (nzúl), عذاب (ʿdháb), سياط (síáṭ), سلطان (slṭán), معنوی (mʿnúy), می (mí), گردند (grdnd), از (iz), همه (hmh), گذشته (gdhshth), انقطاع (inqṭáʿ) as “afflicted, chastisement, scourge, heavenly King, Above all, flow”
SE rendered عذاب (ʿdháb), سياط (síáṭ), سلطان (slṭán), معنوی (mʿnúy), می (mí), گردند (grdnd), از (iz), همه (hmh), گذشته (gdhshth), انقطاع (inqṭáʿ), فيض (fíḍ) as “chastisement, scourge, heavenly King, Above all, flow, grace”
SE rendered سلطان (slṭán), معنوی (mʿnúy), می (mí), گردند (grdnd), از (iz), همه (hmh), گذشته (gdhshth), انقطاع (inqṭáʿ), فيض (fíḍ), فيّاض (fífáḍ), انسداد (insdád) as “heavenly King, Above all, flow, grace, All-Bountiful, ocean”
This form usually rendered as “detachment”, “renunciation”, “cessation” (44 occurrences)
This form usually rendered as “stilled” (1 occurrences)
SE rendered انقطاع (inqṭáʿ), فيض (fíḍ), فيّاض (fífáḍ), انسداد (insdád), باب (báb), رحمت (rḥmt) as “flow, grace, All-Bountiful, ocean, mercies”
SE rendered فيّاض (fífáḍ), انسداد (insdád), باب (báb), رحمت (rḥmt), سلطان (slṭán), ايجاد (iyjád), لازم (lázm), می (mí), آيد (áyd), فَنَعُوذُ (fanaʿúdh), بِاللّه (biálllh) as “All-Bountiful, ocean, mercies, We take refuge, with God”
SE rendered انسداد (insdád), باب (báb), رحمت (rḥmt), سلطان (slṭán), ايجاد (iyjád), لازم (lázm), می (mí), آيد (áyd), فَنَعُوذُ (fanaʿúdh), بِاللّه (biálllh) as “ocean, mercies, We take refuge, with God”
SE rendered رحمت (rḥmt), سلطان (slṭán), ايجاد (iyjád), لازم (lázm), می (mí), آيد (áyd), فَنَعُوذُ (fanaʿúdh), بِاللّه (biálllh), يَظُنُّ (yaẓunn) as “mercies, We take refuge, with God, fancied”
SE expanded to “We take refuge”
This form usually rendered as “have”, “fancied” (2 occurrences)
SE expanded to “Exalted is He”
This form usually rendered as “know”, “discern”, “acknowledge” (10 occurrences)