Prayers and Meditations — §644
Arabic source with Shoghi Effendi’s authorized English translation. Paragraph 644 of 858.
Source (Arabic)
لا إِلهَ إِلاَّ أَنْتَ المُهَيْمِنُ القَيُّومُ.
Shoghi Effendi Translation
No God is there but Thee, the Help in Peril, the Self-Subsisting.
Translation Notes
SE rendered إِلهَ (ʾilh), المُهَيْمِنُ (al-muhaymin) as “the Help in Peril”
epistle-to-the-son-of-the-wolfESW §136: from Godfire-tabletFire §41: after GodgleaningsGWB §568: of the Creatorkitab-i-ahdAhd §10: the divine Testatorkitab-i-iqanKIQ §142: God!”prayers-and-meditationsP&M §10: He Whom all things worshiptablet-of-the-holy-marinerMariner §50: By the Lordthe-hidden-wordsHW §147: celestial
المُهَيْمِنُ
literal: guardian; guardian/protector; protector
SE expanded to “the Help in Peril”
help 68% omnipotent 6% overshadoweth 4% transcendent 4% supreme 4% protector 4% guardian 2% power 2% who 2% extend 2%
epistle-to-the-son-of-the-wolfESW §189: Omnipotent ProtectorgleaningsGWB §7: pervadethkitab-i-iqanKIQ §131: awful majestyprayers-and-meditationsP&M §245: aweepistle-to-the-son-of-the-wolfESW §204: Help in PerilgleaningsGWB §617: the Supreme Protectorprayers-and-meditationsP&M §745: which overshadowepistle-to-the-son-of-the-wolfESW §157: overshadoweth
self-subsisting 79% who 8% qayyum 2% self-sufficing 2% self-subsisting!” 2% self-subsisting.” 2% above 2% self-subsisting! 2% grasp 2% set 2%
epistle-to-the-son-of-the-wolfESW §64: for the purpose offire-tabletFire §48: He hath risen upgleaningsGWB §285: that thou mayest perseverekitab-i-ahdAhd §13: your stationkitab-i-iqanKIQ §10: people,’prayers-and-meditationsP&M §611: and turned awaytablet-of-ahmadAhmad §9: so steadfasttablet-of-the-holy-marinerMariner §47: her own station
