Gleanings — §547
Arabic source with Shoghi Effendi’s authorized English translation. Paragraph 547 of 729.
Source (Arabic)
Shoghi Effendi Translation
Translation Notes
This form usually rendered as “sublimity”, “exaltation”, “inaccessible” (28 occurrences)
SE rendered از (iz), علوّ (ʿlúl), جود (júd), بحت (bḥt), سموّ (smúm), کرم (krm), صرف (ṣrf), شیء (shíʾ) as “From, exalted, bounty, essence, favor, thing”
SE rendered از (iz), علوّ (ʿlúl), جود (júd), بحت (bḥt), سموّ (smúm), کرم (krm), صرف (ṣrf), شیء (shíʾ) as “From, exalted, bounty, essence, favor, thing”
2 occurrences in corpus
SE rendered گذارده (gdhárdh), هیچ (hích), شیء (shíʾ), از (iz), عرفان (ʿrfán), حضرتش (ḥḍrtsh), مقداره (mqdárh), مراتبه (mrátbh), محروم (mḥrúm) as “hath, none, creatures, expressing, capacity, rank, deprived”
This form usually rendered as “how”, “what”, “according” (36 occurrences)
This form usually rendered as “station”, “things”, “stations” (43 occurrences)
SE rendered مقداره (mqdárh), مراتبه (mrátbh), محروم (mḥrúm), نماند (nmánd), آیه (áyh), مرآت (mrát), جمال (jmál) as “capacity, rank, deprived, be, sign, mirror, beauty”
SE rendered مرآت (mrát), جمال (jmál), آفرینش (áfrínsh), هر (hr), قدر (qdr), سعی (sʿí), مجاهده (mjáhdh), تلطیف (tlṭíf) as “mirror, beauty, creation, effort, refinement”
SE rendered آفرینش (áfrínsh), هر (hr), قدر (qdr), سعی (sʿí), مجاهده (mjáhdh), تلطیف (tlṭíf), مرآت (mrát), ارفع (irfʿ), ابدع (ibdʿ) as “creation, effort, refinement, mirror, sublime, noble”
This form usually rendered as “refinement”, “grace” (2 occurrences)
SE rendered تلطیف (tlṭíf), مرآت (mrát), ارفع (irfʿ), ابدع (ibdʿ), امنع (imnʿ), ظهورات (ẓhúrát), اسماء (ismáʾ), صفات (ṣfát) as “refinement, mirror, sublime, noble, names, attributes”
This form usually rendered as “manifold”, “changes”, “tokens” (37 occurrences)
SE rendered علم (ʿlm), آیات (áyát), مرآت (mrát), منطبع (mnṭbʿ), مرتسم (mrtsm), گردد (grdd), مقام (mqám), یشهد (yshhd) as “knowledge, signs, this, reflect, preordained, testify”
SE rendered یعرف (yʿrf), شیء (shíʾ), حدّه (ḥddh), مقداره (mqdárh), یسمع (ysmʿ), شیء (shíʾ), اله (al-h) as “recognize, limitations, capacity, God”