Epistle to the Son of the Wolf — §71
Persian source with Shoghi Effendi’s authorized English translation. Paragraph 71 of 268.
Source (Persian)
Shoghi Effendi Translation
Translation Notes
SE expanded to “What explanation can they give”
This form usually rendered as “hath”, “have”, “had” (275 occurrences)
This form usually rendered as “station”, “connection”, “such” (339 occurrences)
This form usually rendered as “all”, “possess”, “things” (19 occurrences)
SE rendered عندهم (ʿndhm), مشغولند (mshghúlnd), از (iz), اللّه (al-lh), غافل (gháfl), سيّد (sísd), فندرسک (fndrsk) as “Thee, busied, unaware, Siyyid, Findirisk”
This form usually rendered as “can”, “shall”, “findeth” (9 occurrences)
This form usually rendered as “earthly”, “outer”, “visible” (30 occurrences)
SE rendered فهم (fhm), ظاهری (ẓáhrí), گر (gr), ابو (ibú), نصر (nṣr), ستی (stí), ور (wr), بوعلی (búʿlí), سينا (síná), ستی (stí) as “mind, Revelation, Abu-Nasr, are, Abú-‘Alí, Síná”
SE expanded to “offered up for His sake”
This form usually rendered as “ye” (1 occurrences)
This form usually rendered as “full” (1 occurrences)
SE rendered ترون (trún), البدر (al-bdr), ليلة (lílh), اربعة (irbʿh), عشر (ʿshr), حضرت (ḥḍrt), امير (imír), عليه (ʿlíh) as “ye behold, full moon, night, fourteenth, Commander of the Faithful, peace be upon him”
SE rendered ليلة (lílh), اربعة (irbʿh), عشر (ʿshr), حضرت (ḥḍrt), امير (imír), عليه (ʿlíh), السّلام (as-slám), خطبه (khṭbh), طتنجيّه (ṭtnjíjh) as “night, fourteenth, Commander of the Faithful, peace be upon him, Khutbiy-i-Tutujiyyih”
SE rendered اربعة (irbʿh), عشر (ʿshr), حضرت (ḥḍrt), امير (imír), عليه (ʿlíh), السّلام (as-slám), خطبه (khṭbh), طتنجيّه (ṭtnjíjh), ميفرمايد (mífrmáyd) as “fourteenth, Commander of the Faithful, peace be upon him, Khutbiy-i-Tutujiyyih, saith”
This form usually rendered as “"anticipate” (1 occurrences)
This form usually rendered as “will” (2 occurrences)
This form usually rendered as “any”, “all”, “aught” (36 occurrences)