Tablet of the Holy Mariner — §53
Arabic source with Shoghi Effendi’s authorized English translation. Paragraph 53 of 57.
Source (Arabic)
و وقعت علی التّراب و ماتت کأنّها دُعیت و اجابت من دعاها فی لاهوت العمآء
Shoghi Effendi Translation
And she fell upon the dust and gave up the spirit. It seemeth she was called and hearkened unto Him that summoned her unto the Realm on High.
Glorified be my Lord, the All-Glorious!
Translation Notes
This form usually rendered as “hath”, “succeeded”, “fallen” (4 occurrences)
epistle-to-the-son-of-the-wolfESW §216: come to passgleaningsGWB §93: Repositorieskitab-i-iqanKIQ §257: Epistleprayers-and-meditationsP&M §426: have fallentablet-of-the-holy-marinerMariner §53: she fell uponthe-hidden-wordsHW §148: situatewill-and-testamentW&T §19: must be givenepistle-to-the-son-of-the-wolfESW §33: there occurred
epistle-to-the-son-of-the-wolfESW §7: the earthgleaningsGWB §13: of the dustkitab-i-iqanKIQ §190: now dwelling upon the dustprayers-and-meditationsP&M §797: and the claythe-hidden-wordsHW §115: dust-heapepistle-to-the-son-of-the-wolfESW §138: the dust thereofgleaningsGWB §122: pertaining to the world of matterkitab-i-iqanKIQ §72: their resting-place
This form usually rendered as “expired”, “gave” (2 occurrences)
epistle-to-the-son-of-the-wolfESW §13: as one deadgleaningsGWB §279: the deadkitab-i-iqanKIQ §59: diedprayers-and-meditationsP&M §225: or after deathtablet-of-the-holy-marinerMariner §53: gave up the spiritthe-hidden-wordsHW §84: lifelessepistle-to-the-son-of-the-wolfESW §7: him who is as one deadgleaningsGWB §588: to perish
SE expanded to “she was called”
epistle-to-the-son-of-the-wolfESW §228: have I called upongleaningsGWB §502: layeth claimkitab-i-ahdAhd §6: Praykitab-i-iqanKIQ §188: callethprayers-and-meditationsP&M §316: believeth himselftablet-of-the-holy-marinerMariner §50: these idle claimantsthe-hidden-wordsHW §34: I summonwill-and-testamentW&T §36: call upon Thee
This form usually rendered as “heeded”, “hearkened” (3 occurrences)
epistle-to-the-son-of-the-wolfESW §149: answerer tofire-tabletFire §4: AnswerergleaningsGWB §39: the answerkitab-i-iqanKIQ §272: will heed His callprayers-and-meditationsP&M §757: respondedtablet-of-the-holy-marinerMariner §53: hearkenedwill-and-testamentW&T §53: refutedepistle-to-the-son-of-the-wolfESW §168: answered
This form usually rendered as “celestial”, “realm” (2 occurrences)
SE rendered اجابت (ijábt), دعاها (dʿáhá), لاهوت (láhút), العمآء (al-ʿmáʾ) as “hearkened, summoned her, the Realm on High”
