Prayers and Meditations — §632
Arabic source with Shoghi Effendi’s authorized English translation. Paragraph 632 of 858.
Source (Arabic)
Shoghi Effendi Translation
Translation Notes
SE expanded to “by Whose name”
This form usually rendered as “hath”, “appeared”, “manifested” (106 occurrences)
SE rendered السِّرُّ (as-sirr), المَكْنُونُ (al-maknún), وَالاسْمُ (wálásm), المَخْزُونُ (al-makhzún), وَفُكَّ (wafukk), الإِناءُ (an-náʾ), المَخْتُومُ (al-makhtúm) as “Hidden Secret, Well-Guarded Name, were opened, sealed-up Goblet”
This form usually rendered as “receptacle”, “goblet” (2 occurrences)
literal: perfume; perfume, fragrance; became perfumed, derived fragrance
This form usually rendered as “shedding” (1 occurrences)
literal: abundance/fountain; abundance, fountain in paradise