Prayers and Meditations — §376
Arabic source with Shoghi Effendi’s authorized English translation. Paragraph 376 of 858.
Source (Arabic)
عَلَى ما تَشآءُ لا إِلهَ إِلاَّ أَنْتَ العَزِيزُ الحَكِيمُ.
Shoghi Effendi Translation
Powerful art Thou to do what pleaseth Thee. Thou, truly, art the All-Glorious, the All-Wise.
Translation Notes
epistle-to-the-son-of-the-wolfESW §8: to do what pleaseth TheegleaningsGWB §49: the creationkitab-i-iqanKIQ §230: withprayers-and-meditationsP&M §15: Thou pleasesttablet-of-ahmadAhmad §6: desirethtablet-of-carmelCarmel §2: created things.’the-hidden-wordsHW §9: that isepistle-to-the-son-of-the-wolfESW §226: and through whatsoever
SE rendered تَشآءُ (tasháʾ), إِلهَ (ʾilh), العَزِيزُ (al-ʿazíz), الحَكِيمُ (al-ḥakím) as “pleaseth Thee, the All-Glorious, the All-Wise”
all-glorious 39% almighty 23% mighty 16% gracious 7% glorious 4% all-powerful 2% exalted 2% god 2% hard 2% most 2%
epistle-to-the-son-of-the-wolfESW §168: exalted and glorified be Hefire-tabletFire §43: by Thy banishmentgleaningsGWB §134: Graciouskitab-i-iqanKIQ §152: more gloriousprayers-and-meditationsP&M §157: my Strengththe-hidden-wordsHW §58: splendorwill-and-testamentW&T §4: endearedepistle-to-the-son-of-the-wolfESW §223: exalted be His
epistle-to-the-son-of-the-wolfESW §217: fall into the handsgleaningsGWB §242: judge fairly between menkitab-i-ahdAhd §6: rulershipkitab-i-iqanKIQ §38: emphasizedprayers-and-meditationsP&M §334: to ordaintablet-of-ahmadAhmad §1: the Wisethe-hidden-wordsHW §13: My commandwill-and-testamentW&T §6: into the hands
