Epistle to the Son of the Wolf — §12
Persian source with Shoghi Effendi’s authorized English translation. Paragraph 12 of 268.
Source (Persian)
Shoghi Effendi Translation
Translation Notes
This form usually rendered as “equity”, “fairness”, “justice” (74 occurrences)
This form usually rendered as “eyes”, “sight”, “insight” (44 occurrences)
This form usually rendered as “entreat”, “ask”, “beseech” (6 occurrences)
SE rendered انچه (inchh), ظاهر (ẓáhr), تفکّر (tfkkr), نمايند (nmáynd), بعدل (bʿdl), انصاف (inṣáf), تکلّم (tkllm), فرمايند (frmáynd) as “that, revealed, reflect, be, and, speech, to”
This form usually rendered as “utter”, “breathe”, “speak” (30 occurrences)
SE rendered بعدل (bʿdl), انصاف (inṣáf), تکلّم (tkllm), فرمايند (frmáynd), شايد (sháyd), تجلّيات (tjllíát), انوار (inúár), افتاب (iftáb), صدق (ṣdq) as “be, and, speech, to, perchance, splendors, may, day-star, truthfulness”
2 occurrences in corpus
1 occurrence in corpus
SE rendered افکند (ifknd), از (iz), تاريکی (táríkí), نادانی (nádání), نجات (nját), بخشد (bkhshd), عالم (ʿálm), بنور (bnúr), دانائی (dánáʾí), روشن (rúshn) as “forth, may, deliver, darkness, ignorance, and, illumine, world, light, knowledge”
This form usually rendered as “world”, “earth”, “mankind” (364 occurrences)
This form usually rendered as “hath”, “seen”, “never” (15 occurrences)
SE rendered مظلوم (mẓlúm), مدارس (mdárs), نرفته (nrfth), مباحث (mbáḥth), نديده (ndídh), لعمری (lʿmrí), انّی (inní), اظهرت (iẓhrt), نفسی (nfsí), اللّه (al-lh) as “Wronged, frequented, hath, neither, attended, the, Not, life, Myself”
This form usually rendered as “myself”, “one”, “soul” (224 occurrences)
SE rendered اظهرت (iẓhrt), نفسی (nfsí), اللّه (al-lh), اظهرنی (iẓhrní), کيف (kíf), اراد (irád), لوح (lúḥ), حضرت (ḥḍrt), سلطان (slṭán), ايّده (iyydh) as “Not, life, Myself, but, God, of, choosing, In, the, Majesty”
SE rendered اللّه (al-lh), اظهرنی (iẓhrní), کيف (kíf), اراد (irád), لوح (lúḥ), حضرت (ḥḍrt), سلطان (slṭán), ايّده (iyydh), اللّه (al-lh), تبارک (tbárk) as “the, but, God, of, choosing, In, Majesty, Sháh”
This form usually rendered as “exalted”, “glorified”, “how” (62 occurrences)
SE rendered تبارک (tbárk), تعالی (tʿálí), کلمات (klmát), از (iz), لسان (lsán), مظلوم (mẓlúm), جاری (járí) as “Sháh, God, and, glorified, be, He, assist”