Kitáb-i-Íqán — §230
Persian source with Shoghi Effendi’s authorized English translation. Paragraph 230 of 291.
Source (Persian)
Shoghi Effendi Translation
Translation Notes
This form usually rendered as “again”, “abide” (3 occurrences)
This form usually rendered as “all” (3 occurrences)
This form usually rendered as “turneth” (1 occurrences)
SE rendered آياتِنَا (áyátiná), شَيْئاً (shayʾáan), اتَّخَذَها (ittakhadhahá), هُزُواً (huzúáan), اولَئِکَ (iwlaʾik), عَذَابٌ (ʿadhábun) as “acquainted, with, any, of, Our, he”
1 occurrence in corpus
This form usually rendered as “will”, “may”, “must” (188 occurrences)
SE rendered از (iz), برای (bráy), ايشان (iyshán), عذابی (ʿdhábí), خوار (khúár), کننده (knndh), از (iz), جمله (jmlh), استهزاء (isthzáʾ) as “of, for, them!”, punishment, shameful”
SE rendered عذابی (ʿdhábí), خوار (khúár), کننده (knndh), از (iz), جمله (jmlh), استهزاء (isthzáʾ), می (mí), گفتند (gftnd) as “punishment, shameful, of, saying”
This form usually rendered as “manifest”, “revealed”, “made” (461 occurrences)
SE expanded to “fall down upon”
SE rendered می (mí), گفتند (gftnd), معجزه (mʿjzh), ديگر (dígr), ظاهر (ẓáhr), نما (nmá), برهان (brhán), ديگر (dígr), بياور (bíáwr) as “saying, miracle, another, fall down upon, and, give us”
This form usually rendered as “give” (1 occurrences)
SE rendered برهان (brhán), ديگر (dígr), بياور (bíáwr), يکی (ykí) as “and, another, give us”
SE rendered برهان (brhán), ديگر (dígr), بياور (bíáwr), يکی (ykí), فَاَسْقِطْ (fáasqiṭ), عَلَيْنَاکِسَفاً (ʿalaynákisafáan) as “and, another, give us”
SE rendered بياور (bíáwr), يکی (ykí), فَاَسْقِطْ (fáasqiṭ), عَلَيْنَاکِسَفاً (ʿalaynákisafáan), السّمَاء (as-smáʾ), می (mí), گفت (gft) as “give us, heaven, say”
SE expanded to “rain down stones”
This form usually rendered as “recorded”, “mentioned”, “hath” (129 occurrences)
SE rendered السّمَاء (as-smáʾ), مذکور (mdhkúr), می (mí), داشت (dásht), مثل (mthl), يهودان (yhúdán), عهد (ʿhd), موسی (músí) as “heaven.”, time, Even as, Moses”
SE rendered مذکور (mdhkúr), می (mí), داشت (dásht), مثل (mthl), يهودان (yhúdán), عهد (ʿhd), موسی (músí), تبديل (tbdíl), نمودند (nmúdnd), مائده (máʾdh) as “time, Even as, Moses, bartered away, bread”
SE rendered مائده (máʾdh), سمائيّه (smáʾíʾh), اشيای (ishíáy), خبيثه (khbíthh), سير (sír), پياز، (píáz،), قوم (qúm), طلب (ṭlb), تبديل (tbdíl) as “bread, heaven, things, vile, people, sought to exchange”
SE rendered سمائيّه (smáʾíʾh), اشيای (ishíáy), خبيثه (khbíthh), سير (sír), پياز، (píáz،), قوم (qúm), طلب (ṭlb), تبديل (tbdíl), می (mí), نمودند (nmúdnd) as “heaven, things, vile, people, sought to exchange, They”
1 occurrence in corpus
This form usually rendered as “search”, “eagerness”, “seeking” (53 occurrences)
SE expanded to “sought to exchange”
SE rendered نمودند (nmúdnd), آيات (áyát), مُنزله (munzlh), ظنونات (ẓnúnát), نجسه (njsh), کثيفه (kthífh), چنانچه (chnánchh), اليوم (al-yúm), مشاهده (msháhdh) as “They, verses, divinely-revealed, idle, In like manner, day, beholdest”
SE rendered آيات (áyát), مُنزله (munzlh), ظنونات (ẓnúnát), نجسه (njsh), کثيفه (kthífh), چنانچه (chnánchh), اليوم (al-yúm), مشاهده (msháhdh) as “verses, divinely-revealed, idle, In like manner, day, beholdest”
This form usually rendered as “divine”, “glory”, “bounties” (9 occurrences)
This form usually rendered as “divine”, “ancient”, “god” (15 occurrences)
SE rendered بحور (bḥúr), حيوان (ḥíwán), رضوان (rḍúán), جنان (jnán), امر (imr), خالق (khálq), کن (kn), فکان (fkán), موج (múj) as “seas, life, Ridván, behest, Lord, being, surging”
This form usually rendered as “cause”, “revelation”, “faith” (602 occurrences)
This form usually rendered as “creator”, “fashioner”, “lord” (17 occurrences)
SE rendered امر (imr), خالق (khálq), کن (kn), فکان (fkán), موج (múj), جريان (jríán), جميع (jmíʿ), چون (chún), کلاب (kláb), بر (br), اجساد (ijsád), ميّته (mímth) as “behest, Lord, being, surging, these, as, dogs, around, carrion”
This form usually rendered as “bodies”, “every”, “heart” (11 occurrences)
This form usually rendered as “dead”, “who”, “another” (7 occurrences)
SE rendered چون (chún), کلاب (kláb), بر (br), اجساد (ijsád), ميّته (mímth), مجتمع (mjtmʿ), آمدهاند (ámdhánd), برکه (brkh), شور (shúr), ملح (mlḥ), اجاج (ijáj) as “as, dogs, around, carrion, gathered, waters, briny”
This form usually rendered as “lake”, “blessing” (2 occurrences)
This form usually rendered as “salty”, “rapture”, “melody” (6 occurrences)
SE rendered مجتمع (mjtmʿ), آمدهاند (ámdhánd), برکه (brkh), شور (shúr), ملح (mlḥ), اجاج (ijáj), قانع (qánʿ), گشتهاند (gshthánd), سبحان (sbḥán) as “gathered, waters, briny, contented, Gracious”
SE rendered برکه (brkh), شور (shúr), ملح (mlḥ), اجاج (ijáj), قانع (qánʿ), گشتهاند (gshthánd), سبحان (sbḥán), اللّه، (al-lh،) as “waters, briny, contented, Gracious, God”
SE rendered برکه (brkh), شور (shúr), ملح (mlḥ), اجاج (ijáj), قانع (qánʿ), گشتهاند (gshthánd), سبحان (sbḥán), اللّه، (al-lh،) as “waters, briny, contented, Gracious, God”
SE rendered قانع (qánʿ), گشتهاند (gshthánd), سبحان (sbḥán), اللّه، (al-lh،), کمال (kmál), تحيّر (tḥíḥr), حاصل (ḥáṣl), از (iz), عبادی (ʿbádí) as “contented, Gracious, God, of, people”
SE rendered سبحان (sbḥán), اللّه، (al-lh،), کمال (kmál), تحيّر (tḥíḥr), حاصل (ḥáṣl), از (iz), عبادی (ʿbádí), از (iz) as “Gracious, God, of, people”
SE rendered سبحان (sbḥán), اللّه، (al-lh،), کمال (kmál), تحيّر (tḥíḥr), حاصل (ḥáṣl), از (iz), عبادی (ʿbádí), از (iz) as “Gracious, God, of, people”
SE rendered از (iz), عبادی (ʿbádí), از (iz), ارتفاع (irtfáʿ), اعلام (iʿlám), مدلول، (mdlúl،), طلب (ṭlb), دليل (dlíl) as “of, people, standards, proof, for”
SE rendered از (iz), ظهور (ẓhúr), شمس (shms), معلوم، (mʿlúm،), اشارات (ishárát), علم (ʿlm), تمسّک (tmssk) as “of, shineth, sun, knowledge, cleave”
SE rendered معلوم، (mʿlúm،), اشارات (ishárát), علم (ʿlm), تمسّک (tmssk), جستهاند (jsthánd), مثل (mthl), از (iz), آفتاب (áftáb) as “knowledge, cleave, of, sun”
SE rendered از (iz), آفتاب (áftáb), اثبات (ithbát), نور (núr), حجّت (ḥjjt), طلبند (ṭlbnd), از (iz) as “of, sun, light”
SE rendered از (iz), آفتاب (áftáb), اثبات (ithbát), نور (núr), حجّت (ḥjjt), طلبند (ṭlbnd), از (iz), باران (bárán) as “of, sun, light, showers”
SE rendered حجّت (ḥjjt), طلبند (ṭlbnd), از (iz), باران (bárán), نيسان (nísán), اثبات (ithbát), فيضش (fíḍsh), برهان (brhán), جويند (júynd) as “of, showers, evidence, seek”
SE rendered از (iz), باران (bárán), نيسان (nísán), اثبات (ithbát), فيضش (fíḍsh), برهان (brhán), جويند (júynd), حجّت (ḥjjt), آفتاب (áftáb), نور (núr) as “of, showers, evidence, seek, sun, light”
This form usually rendered as “men” (4 occurrences)
This form usually rendered as “source” (10 occurrences)
This form usually rendered as “shining”, “shed”, “brightness” (70 occurrences)
SE rendered کور (kúr), از (iz), آفتاب (áftáb), جز (jz), گرمی (grmí), حاصلی (ḥáṣlí), نداند (ndánd), ارض (irḍ), جرز (jrz), از (iz), رحمت (rḥmt), نيسانی (nísání) as “blind, of, sun, except its, heat, soil, mercy”
This form usually rendered as “earth”, “land”, “world” (459 occurrences)
SE rendered جز (jz), گرمی (grmí), حاصلی (ḥáṣlí), نداند (ndánd), ارض (irḍ), جرز (jrz), از (iz), رحمت (rḥmt), نيسانی (nísání), فضلی (fḍlí) as “except its, heat, soil, of, mercy, bounty”
SE rendered ارض (irḍ), جرز (jrz), از (iz), رحمت (rḥmt), نيسانی (nísání), فضلی (fḍlí), احصاء (iḥṣáʾ), ننمايد (nnmáyd), عجب (ʿjb), نبود (nbúd) as “soil, of, mercy, bounty, “Marvel, are”
This form usually rendered as “partake” (2 occurrences)
This form usually rendered as “painting”, “trace” (2 occurrences)
This form usually rendered as “can”, “shall”, “findeth” (9 occurrences)