Prayers and Meditations — §603
Arabic source with Shoghi Effendi’s authorized English translation. Paragraph 603 of 858.
Source (Arabic)
المُقْتَدِرُ عَلَى ما تَشاءُ وَإِنَّكَ أَنْتَ المُهَيْمِنُ القَيُّومُ.
Shoghi Effendi Translation
Thou art, verily, powerful to do Thy pleasure. Thou art, in truth, the Help in Peril, the Self-Subsisting.
Translation Notes
almighty 31% powerful 20% potent 16% most 10% all-powerful 9% omnipotent 4% god 4% lord 3% power 2% strength 1%
epistle-to-the-son-of-the-wolfESW §256: Reflect a whilefire-tabletFire §48: OrdainergleaningsGWB §139: had been clearly foreordainedkitab-i-ahdAhd §2: measurekitab-i-iqanKIQ §51: mightyprayers-and-meditationsP&M §3: Thou hast ordainedtablet-of-ahmadAhmad §3: the Powerfultablet-of-carmelCarmel §5: of His might
SE rendered المُقْتَدِرُ (al-muqtadir), تَشاءُ (tasháʾ), وَإِنَّكَ (waʾinnak), المُهَيْمِنُ (al-muhaymin) as “powerful, verily, the Help in Peril”
epistle-to-the-son-of-the-wolfESW §64: My willgleaningsGWB §255: anythingkitab-i-iqanKIQ §75: Will,”prayers-and-meditationsP&M §49: the entire creationtablet-of-ahmadAhmad §6: desirethtablet-of-carmelCarmel §2: created things.’the-hidden-wordsHW §69: substanceepistle-to-the-son-of-the-wolfESW §226: and through whatsoever
المُهَيْمِنُ
literal: guardian; guardian/protector; guardian, protector
SE expanded to “the Help in Peril”
help 41% omnipotent 16% supreme 13% sovereign 9% ruler 6% transcendent 3% protector 3% transcendeth 3% pervadeth 3% all-subduing 3%
epistle-to-the-son-of-the-wolfESW §2: transcendentgleaningsGWB §531: Sovereign Protectorkitab-i-iqanKIQ §201: the self-sameprayers-and-meditationsP&M §750: and the Sovereign ProtectorgleaningsGWB §61: that transcendethkitab-i-iqanKIQ §80: soprayers-and-meditationsP&M §244: the All-SubduinggleaningsGWB §230: Help in Peril
epistle-to-the-son-of-the-wolfESW §84: in your steadfire-tabletFire §48: He hath risen upgleaningsGWB §277: determinationkitab-i-ahdAhd §13: your stationkitab-i-iqanKIQ §118: Day of Judgmentprayers-and-meditationsP&M §538: and hast endued metablet-of-carmelCarmel §3: most exalted Spottablet-of-the-holy-marinerMariner §44: she rose
