Gleanings — §441
Arabic source with Shoghi Effendi’s authorized English translation. Paragraph 441 of 729.
Source (Arabic)
Shoghi Effendi Translation
Translation Notes
SE expanded to “for many a long year”
SE rendered سالها (sálhá), نه (nh), ارض (irḍ), ساکن (sákn), نه (nh), اهل (ihl), گاهی (gáhí), بحرب (bḥrb) as “for many a long year, earth, peoples, either, ravaged by war”
SE expanded to “ravaged by war”
SE rendered اهل (ihl), گاهی (gáhí), بحرب (bḥrb), مشغول (mshghúl), هنگامی (hngámí), ببلاهای (bbláháy), ناگهانی (nághání) as “peoples, either, ravaged by war, or, tormented by sudden, unforeseen”
SE rendered اهل (ihl), گاهی (gáhí), بحرب (bḥrb), مشغول (mshghúl), هنگامی (hngámí), ببلاهای (bbláháy), ناگهانی (nághání), معذّب (mʿdhdhb), بأساء (bʾasáʾ) as “peoples, either, ravaged by war, or, tormented by sudden, unforeseen, misery”
2 occurrences in corpus
This form usually rendered as “sudden” (1 occurrences)
2 occurrences in corpus
SE rendered هنگامی (hngámí), ببلاهای (bbláháy), ناگهانی (nághání), معذّب (mʿdhdhb), بأساء (bʾasáʾ), ضرّاء (ḍrráʾ), ارض (irḍ), احاطه (iḥáṭh) as “or, tormented by sudden, unforeseen, misery, distress, encompassed”
This form usually rendered as “misery” (1 occurrences)
This form usually rendered as “tribulations”, “hardships”, “distress” (10 occurrences)
SE rendered ضرّاء (ḍrráʾ), ارض (irḍ), احاطه (iḥáṭh), نموده (nmúdh), معذلک (mʿdhlk), احدی (iḥdí), آگاه (ágáh), نه (nh), سبب (sbb) as “distress, encompassed, yet, no, cause”
SE rendered احاطه (iḥáṭh), نموده (nmúdh), معذلک (mʿdhlk), احدی (iḥdí), آگاه (ágáh), نه (nh), سبب (sbb), چیست (chíst), علّت (ʿllt) as “encompassed, yet, no, cause, source”
SE rendered احاطه (iḥáṭh), نموده (nmúdh), معذلک (mʿdhlk), احدی (iḥdí), آگاه (ágáh), نه (nh), سبب (sbb), چیست (chíst), علّت (ʿllt) as “encompassed, yet, no, cause, source”
This form usually rendered as “hath”, “said”, “declared” (139 occurrences)
SE rendered کلمهئی (klmhʾí), فرمود (frmúd), بر (br), فساد (fsád), حمل (ḥml), نمودهاند (nmúdhánd), از (iz), نپذیرفتهاند (npdhírfthánd) as “word, uttered, mischief, denounced, rejected”
SE expanded to “bewildering, how confusing”
SE rendered نپذیرفتهاند (npdhírfthánd), انسان (insán), متحیّر (mtḥíḥr), چه (chh), گوید (gúyd), چه (chh), عرض (ʿrḍ), نماید (nmáyd), دو (dú), نفس (nfs), دیده (dídh) as “rejected, man, bewildering, how confusing, two, men, found”
SE rendered انسان (insán), متحیّر (mtḥíḥr), چه (chh), گوید (gúyd), چه (chh), عرض (ʿrḍ), نماید (nmáyd), دو (dú), نفس (nfs), دیده (dídh), نمیشود (nmíshúd) as “man, bewildering, how confusing, two, men, found, be”
This form usually rendered as “own”, “self”, “soul” (323 occurrences)
SE rendered دو (dú), نفس (nfs), دیده (dídh), نمیشود (nmíshúd), فیالحقیقه (fíálḥqíqh), ظاهر (ẓáhr), باطن (báṭn) as “two, men, found, be, outwardly, inwardly”
This form usually rendered as “manifest”, “revealed”, “made” (461 occurrences)
SE expanded to “united. The evidences of”
SE rendered ظاهر (ẓáhr), باطن (báṭn), متّحد (mttḥd), باشند (báshnd), آثار (áthár), نفاق (nfáq), آفاق (áfáq), موجود (mújúd) as “outwardly, inwardly, united. The evidences of, malice, everywhere, apparent”
SE rendered ظاهر (ẓáhr), باطن (báṭn), متّحد (mttḥd), باشند (báshnd), آثار (áthár), نفاق (nfáq), آفاق (áfáq), موجود (mújúd) as “outwardly, inwardly, united. The evidences of, malice, everywhere, apparent”
This form usually rendered as “world”, “whole”, “all” (52 occurrences)
This form usually rendered as “exist”, “extant”, “found” (50 occurrences)
SE rendered نفاق (nfáq), آفاق (áfáq), موجود (mújúd), مشهود (mshhúd), آنکه (ánkh), از (iz), برای (bráy), اتّحاد (ittḥád) as “malice, everywhere, apparent, union”
SE rendered از (iz), برای (bráy), اتّحاد (ittḥád), اتّفاق (ittfáq), خلق (khlq), شدهاند (shdhánd), حضرت (ḥḍrt), موجود (mújúd), میفرماید (mífrmáyd) as “union, made, Being, saith”
This form usually rendered as “creation”, “creatures”, “hath” (213 occurrences)
1 occurrence in corpus
1 occurrence in corpus
SE rendered بچشم (bchshm), بیگانگان (bígángán), یکدیگر (ykdígr), مبینید (mbíníd) as “regard, strangers, as”