Tablet of the Holy Mariner — §41
Arabic source with Shoghi Effendi’s authorized English translation. Paragraph 41 of 57.
Source (Arabic)
حینئذ اشرقت حوریّة القرب عن افق الغرفات کاشراق وجه الغلام من افق الرّدآء فسبحان ربّی الأبهی
Shoghi Effendi Translation
Thereupon the countenance of the favored damsel beamed above the celestial chambers even as the light that shineth from the face of the Youth above His mortal temple;
Glorified be my Lord, the All-Glorious!
Translation Notes
epistle-to-the-son-of-the-wolfESW §185: the present daygleaningsGWB §724: the present timekitab-i-iqanKIQ §56: seasonprayers-and-meditationsP&M §54: thousand livesepistle-to-the-son-of-the-wolfESW §111: Every timegleaningsGWB §160: the momentkitab-i-iqanKIQ §174: at the same timeprayers-and-meditationsP&M §238: Wherefore
This form usually rendered as “hath”, “shed”, “shineth” (48 occurrences)
epistle-to-the-son-of-the-wolfESW §193: brightnessfire-tabletFire §41: Thy dawninggleaningsGWB §655: revealeth itselfkitab-i-iqanKIQ §191: arisingprayers-and-meditationsP&M §748: of the splendorstablet-of-the-holy-marinerMariner §41: even as the light that shineththe-hidden-wordsHW §103: At many a dawnwill-and-testamentW&T §4: of the world
epistle-to-the-son-of-the-wolfESW §264: damselsgleaningsGWB §686: Maids of Heavenkitab-i-iqanKIQ §78: the húrístablet-of-the-holy-marinerMariner §25: maidwill-and-testamentW&T §5: the Immortal Maids of HeavengleaningsGWB §588: black-eyed Damseltablet-of-the-holy-marinerMariner §41: damselwill-and-testamentW&T §6: Centre
SE rendered حینئذ (ḥínʾdh), اشرقت (ishrqt), حوریّة (ḥúrírh), القرب (al-qrb), افق (ifq), الغرفات (al-ghrfát), کاشراق (káshráq), وجه (wjh) as “Thereupon, beamed, favored damsel, above, celestial chambers, shineth, face”
epistle-to-the-son-of-the-wolfESW §98: draweth nighfire-tabletFire §2: Those who are near unto TheegleaningsGWB §46: fast approachingkitab-i-ahdAhd §13: Kindredkitab-i-iqanKIQ §110: well-favouredprayers-and-meditationsP&M §772: them that enjoy near access to Theetablet-of-ahmadAhmad §2: the Presencetablet-of-carmelCarmel §4: the favoured of God
gleaningsGWB §212: mansions ofkitab-i-iqanKIQ §217: within every chamberprayers-and-meditationsP&M §856: the chamberstablet-of-the-holy-marinerMariner §25: exalted chambergleaningsGWB §558: chambertablet-of-the-holy-marinerMariner §55: their chambersgleaningsGWB §273: celestial chambersgleaningsGWB §364: chambers
epistle-to-the-son-of-the-wolfESW §161: to set his face in the direction offire-tabletFire §30: This FacegleaningsGWB §68: his gazekitab-i-ahdAhd §4: set his facekitab-i-iqanKIQ §30: to turnprayers-and-meditationsP&M §562: I have set my face towards Theetablet-of-carmelCarmel §2: hast directed towards me Thy stepsthe-hidden-wordsHW §16: unto Mine
glorified 60% gracious 18% all-glorious 10% immeasurably 3% great 2% praise 2% \‘glorified 1% who 1% glory 1% god 1%
epistle-to-the-son-of-the-wolfESW §150: “Glory to Theefire-tabletFire §14: veiledgleaningsGWB §557: hymns of glorykitab-i-iqanKIQ §132: Immensely exaltedprayers-and-meditationsP&M §428: from immersing ourselvestablet-of-the-holy-marinerMariner §54: Glorified be He thatthe-hidden-wordsHW §89: from on highwill-and-testamentW&T §42: Gracious God
epistle-to-the-son-of-the-wolfESW §7: yetgleaningsGWB §40: ancientkitab-i-iqanKIQ §133: the Sourceprayers-and-meditationsP&M §184: the Enlightenertablet-of-the-holy-marinerMariner §23: be my Lordthe-hidden-wordsHW §25: of thy Godwill-and-testamentW&T §36: Lord, Most Highepistle-to-the-son-of-the-wolfESW §155: Our Lord
all-glorious 72% most 8% abhá 6% glory 6% effulgent 3% everlasting 1% resplendent 1% glorious 1% what 1%
epistle-to-the-son-of-the-wolfESW §23: Abháfire-tabletFire §48: BahágleaningsGWB §192: of Glorykitab-i-iqanKIQ §274: splendourprayers-and-meditationsP&M §733: most luminousthe-hidden-wordsHW §1: THE GLORYepistle-to-the-son-of-the-wolfESW §9: the Glory of God (Bahá)gleaningsGWB §288: of everlasting might
