Gleanings — §124
Arabic source with Shoghi Effendi’s authorized English translation. Paragraph 124 of 729.
Source (Arabic)
Shoghi Effendi Translation
Translation Notes
SE rendered عقل (ʿql), سلیم (slím), هرگز (hrgz), راضی (ráḍí), نشود (nshúd), نظر (nẓr), ببعضی (bbʿḍí) as “sane mind, ever, imagine that, view, certain”
SE rendered عقل (ʿql), سلیم (slím), هرگز (hrgz), راضی (ráḍí), نشود (nshúd), نظر (nẓr), ببعضی (bbʿḍí), کلمات (klmát) as “sane mind, ever, imagine that, view, certain, words”
This form usually rendered as “can”, “should”, “will” (33 occurrences)
This form usually rendered as “observe”, “eye”, “because” (97 occurrences)
This form usually rendered as “hath”, “never”, “failed” (40 occurrences)
SE rendered ننموده (nnmúdh), باب (báb), هدایت (hdáyt), مسدود (msdúd), انگارد (ingárd), از (iz), برای (bráy), شموس (shmús), انوار (inúár) as “cannot, portal, infinite guidance, closed, Luminaries, Lights”
2 occurrences in corpus
SE rendered انتهائی (intháʾí), تعقّل (tʿqql), نماید (nmáyd), زیرا (zírá), فیضی (fíḍí), اعظم (iʿẓm), از (iz), فیض (fíḍ), کلّیّه (kllílh) as “end, conceive, ever, all-embracing”
SE rendered فیض (fíḍ), کلّیّه (kllílh), نبوده (nbúdh), رحمتی (rḥmtí), اکبر (ikbr) as “all-embracing, mercy, great”
This form usually rendered as “all-pervading”, “pervasive” (2 occurrences)
This form usually rendered as “rid”, “detached”, “wholly” (50 occurrences)
This form usually rendered as “nothingness”, “nothing”, “utter” (23 occurrences)
SE rendered ابواب (ibúáb), رحمت (rḥmt), حقّ (ḥqq), بر (br), وجه (wjh), کون (kún), امکان (imkán), مفتوح (mftúḥ), لایزال (láyzál), امطار (imṭár) as “portals, mercy, face, all created, open, continue, rain”
This form usually rendered as “divine”, “glory”, “bounties” (9 occurrences)
This form usually rendered as “elements”, “personality”, “nobility” (3 occurrences)
SE rendered قابلیّات (qáblílát), حقایق (ḥqáyq), اعیان (iʿíán), متراکم (mtrákm), مفیض (mfíḍ), خواهد (khúáhd), اینست (iynst), سنّت (snnt) as “capacity, reality, personality, will, Such, method”
1 occurrence in corpus