Gleanings — §174
Arabic source with Shoghi Effendi’s authorized English translation. Paragraph 174 of 729.
Source (Arabic)
Shoghi Effendi Translation
Translation Notes
SE expanded to “this Day, to”
SE rendered امروز (imrúz), بر (br), لازم (lázm), واجبست (wájbst), تمسّک (tmssk), نمایند (nmáynd), بآنچه (bánchh), سبب (sbb) as “this, upon, incumbent, hold fast, will, whatsoever, promote”
This form usually rendered as “cleave”, “clung”, “cleaveth” (51 occurrences)
This form usually rendered as “may”, “should”, “quench” (91 occurrences)
1 occurrence in corpus
This form usually rendered as “sublimity”, “exaltation”, “transcendent” (28 occurrences)
23 occurrences in corpus
This form usually rendered as “hath”, “had”, “laid” (77 occurrences)
This form usually rendered as “have”, “said”, “further” (19 occurrences)
SE rendered وَالرَّیْحَان (wálrrayḥán), از (iz), بیان (bíán), آنچه (ánchh), سبب (sbb), اجتناب (ijtnáb), علّت (ʿllt), اختلاف (ikhtláf), تفریق (tfríq), از (iz) as “friendliness, amongst, words, shun, caused, dissensions, divisions”
SE rendered از (iz), بیان (bíán), آنچه (ánchh), سبب (sbb), اجتناب (ijtnáb), علّت (ʿllt), اختلاف (ikhtláf), تفریق (tfríq), از (iz) as “amongst, words, shun, caused, dissensions, divisions”
This form usually rendered as “discord”, “differences”, “difference” (34 occurrences)
SE rendered اختلاف (ikhtláf), تفریق (tfríq), از (iz), میان (míán), برخاست (brkhást), ارتقاء (irtqáʾ), وجود (wjúd) as “dissensions, divisions, amongst, nullified and abolished, ennobling, being”
This form usually rendered as “nullified”, “arose” (2 occurrences)
This form usually rendered as “advancement”, “attained”, “spiritual” (7 occurrences)
This form usually rendered as “exaltation”, “exalt”, “exalted” (36 occurrences)
SE rendered آنچه (ánchh), باب (báb), اعظم (iʿẓm), از (iz), برای (bráy), تربیت (trbít), اهل (ihl), عالم (ʿálm), آنچه (ánchh), از (iz) as “whatsoever, most effective, from, education, men, race”
This form usually rendered as “people”, “peoples”, “dwellers” (130 occurrences)
This form usually rendered as “world”, “earth”, “mankind” (363 occurrences)
This form usually rendered as “primal”, “especially”, “one” (26 occurrences)
This form usually rendered as “manifest”, “revealed”, “appeared” (458 occurrences)
This form usually rendered as “king”, “sovereignty”, “sháh” (213 occurrences)
This form usually rendered as “lord”, “possessor”, “king” (124 occurrences)
This form usually rendered as “ancient”, “eternity”, “step” (104 occurrences)
This form usually rendered as “hath”, “likened” (14 occurrences)
SE rendered لسان (lsán), عظمت (ʿẓmt), یوم (yúm), ظهور (ẓhúr), فرموده (frmúdh), لَیْسَ (lays), الفَخْرُ (al-fakhr), لِمَنْ (liman), یُحِبُّ (yuḥibb) as “Tongue, Grandeur, day, manifestation, proclaimed, not, boast, who, loveth”