Gleanings — §119
Arabic source with Shoghi Effendi’s authorized English translation. Paragraph 119 of 729.
Source (Arabic)
Shoghi Effendi Translation
Translation Notes
This form usually rendered as “honor”, “significance”, “highest” (4 occurrences)
SE rendered جواهر (júáhr), توحید (túḥíd), لطائف (lṭáʾf), تحمید (tḥmíd), متصاعد (mtṣáʿd), بساط (bsáṭ), حضرت (ḥḍrt), سلطان (slṭán), بیمثال (bímthál) as “All praise, unity, all honor, all-encompassing, to Him, sovereign, incomparable”
SE rendered جواهر (júáhr), توحید (túḥíd), لطائف (lṭáʾf), تحمید (tḥmíd), متصاعد (mtṣáʿd), بساط (bsáṭ), حضرت (ḥḍrt), سلطان (slṭán), بیمثال (bímthál) as “All praise, unity, all honor, all-encompassing, to Him, sovereign, incomparable”
SE rendered بساط (bsáṭ), حضرت (ḥḍrt), سلطان (slṭán), بیمثال (bímthál), ملیک (mlík), ذو (dhú), الجلالیست (al-jlálíst), حقایق (ḥqáyq), ممکنات (mmknát) as “all-encompassing, to Him, sovereign, incomparable, Lord, all-glorious, reality of all things”
SE expanded to “reality of all things”
SE rendered ملیک (mlík), ذو (dhú), الجلالیست (al-jlálíst), حقایق (ḥqáyq), ممکنات (mmknát), دقایق (dqáyq), رقایق (rqáyq), اعیان (iʿíán) as “Lord, all-glorious, reality of all things, refined, subtle, elements”
This form usually rendered as “most”, “innermost” (2 occurrences)
This form usually rendered as “subtle” (2 occurrences)
This form usually rendered as “elements”, “personality”, “nobility” (3 occurrences)
This form usually rendered as “world”, “notwithstanding”, “all” (123 occurrences)
This form usually rendered as “worlds”, “domain”, “world” (31 occurrences)
SE rendered از (iz), حقیقت (ḥqíqt), نیستی (nístí), عدم (ʿdm), عوالم (ʿúálm), هستی (hstí), قدم (qdm), ظاهر (ẓáhr), فرمود (frmúd), از (iz), ذلّت (dhllt) as “Who, nothingness, into being, brought, abasement”
SE rendered نیستی (nístí), عدم (ʿdm), عوالم (ʿúálm), هستی (hstí), قدم (qdm), ظاهر (ẓáhr), فرمود (frmúd), از (iz), ذلّت (dhllt) as “nothingness, into being, brought, Who, abasement”
This form usually rendered as “manifest”, “revealed”, “made” (461 occurrences)
This form usually rendered as “hath”, “said”, “declared” (139 occurrences)
This form usually rendered as “death”, “effaced”, “transient” (17 occurrences)
This form usually rendered as “immortal”, “immortality”, “eternity” (33 occurrences)
This form usually rendered as “honoured”, “honored”, “hath” (11 occurrences)
SE rendered عزّت (ʿzzt), بقا (bqá), مشرّف (mshrrf), نمود (nmúd), نبود (nbúd), مگر (mgr), بصرف (bṣrf), عنایت (ʿnáyt), سابقه (sábqh), رحمت (rḥmt), منبسطهٴ (mnbsṭhٴ) as “incorruptible, received, Nothing, His, all-pervading”
SE rendered مشرّف (mshrrf), نمود (nmúd), نبود (nbúd), مگر (mgr), بصرف (bṣrf), عنایت (ʿnáyt), سابقه (sábqh), رحمت (rḥmt), منبسطهٴ (mnbsṭhٴ) as “received, Nothing, His, all-pervading”
SE rendered بصرف (bṣrf), عنایت (ʿnáyt), سابقه (sábqh), رحمت (rḥmt), منبسطهٴ (mnbsṭhٴ), چنانچه (chnánchh) as “Nothing, His, all-pervading, How”
This form usually rendered as “mercy”, “mercies”, “grace” (80 occurrences)
SE rendered رحمت (rḥmt), منبسطهٴ (mnbsṭhٴ), چنانچه (chnánchh), مشهود (mshhúd), عدم (ʿdm), صرف (ṣrf), قابلیّت (qáblílt) as “all-pervading, How, sheer, worthiness”
This form usually rendered as “capacity”, “receptiveness” (2 occurrences)
SE rendered قابلیّت (qáblílt), استعداد (istʿdád), وجود (wjúd), نشاید (nsháyd), فانی (fání), بحت (bḥt), لیاقت (líáqt), کون (kún) as “worthiness, capacity, nonexistence, for, acquired, realm”
3 occurrences in corpus
SE rendered استعداد (istʿdád), وجود (wjúd), نشاید (nsháyd), فانی (fání), بحت (bḥt), لیاقت (líáqt), کون (kún) as “capacity, nonexistence, for, acquired, realm”
This form usually rendered as “worthiness” (1 occurrences)
This form usually rendered as “worldly”, “realm”, “all” (10 occurrences)
SE rendered لیاقت (líáqt), کون (kún), انوجاد (inújád), نباید (nbáyd) as “acquired, realm”