Epistle to the Son of the Wolf — §101
Persian source with Shoghi Effendi’s authorized English translation. Paragraph 101 of 268.
Source (Persian)
Shoghi Effendi Translation
Translation Notes
This form usually rendered as “kingdom”, “king”, “sovereign” (118 occurrences)
SE rendered ايّدها (iyydhá), اللّه (al-lh), تبارک (tbárk), تعالی (tʿálí), ذکر (dhkr), ميشود (míshúd), مقصود (mqṣúd), انکه (inkh), شايد (sháyd), نفحات (nfḥát), وحی (wḥí) as “assist, her, God, exalted, mention, purpose, that, haply, breezes, Revelation”
This form usually rendered as “arrested”, “hath”, “seek” (81 occurrences)
SE expanded to “for the sake of”
This form usually rendered as “would”, “appreciate”, “witnessed” (39 occurrences)
This form usually rendered as “aid”, “thou” (4 occurrences)
This form usually rendered as “might”, “ceased”, “reached” (8 occurrences)
1 occurrence in corpus
This form usually rendered as “earth”, “land”, “world” (459 occurrences)
This form usually rendered as “among”, “while”, “one” (45 occurrences)
This form usually rendered as “siyyids”, “princes”, “descendant” (3 occurrences)
This form usually rendered as “confer”, “counsel”, “take” (3 occurrences)
This form usually rendered as “preserved”, “treasured”, “enshrined” (27 occurrences)
literal: abundance/fountain; abundance, fountain in paradise
This form usually rendered as “abide”, “lived”, “abiding” (36 occurrences)
SE rendered نمايند (nmáynd), توفيق (túfíq), از (iz), حقّ (ḥqq), ميطلبيم (míṭlbím), ليس (lís), عليه (ʿlíh), بعزيز (bʿzíz) as “may, assisted, God, pray, not, for Him, hard”
SE rendered توفيق (túfíq), از (iz), حقّ (ḥqq), ميطلبيم (míṭlbím), ليس (lís), عليه (ʿlíh), بعزيز (bʿzíz) as “assisted, God, pray, not, for Him, hard”
This form usually rendered as “all-glorious”, “almighty”, “mighty” (241 occurrences)