The Hidden Words — §131
Arabic source with Shoghi Effendi’s authorized English translation. Paragraph 131 of 160.
Source (Arabic)
(٥٤) ﴿ ای اغنيای ارض ﴾
فقرا امانت منند در ميان شما * پس امانت مرا درست حفظ نمائيد و براحت نفس خود تمام نپردازيد *
Shoghi Effendi Translation
(54) O YE RICH ONES ON EARTH!
The poor in your midst are My trust; guard ye My trust, and be not intent only on your own ease.
Translation Notes
This form usually rendered as “possessed”, “ye” (2 occurrences)
epistle-to-the-son-of-the-wolfESW §155: the All-SufficinggleaningsGWB §297: can well dispensekitab-i-iqanKIQ §56: affluenceprayers-and-meditationsP&M §260: richest of the richtablet-of-ahmadAhmad §2: singethtablet-of-the-holy-marinerMariner §37: the eternal wealththe-hidden-wordsHW §131: O YE RICH ONESwill-and-testamentW&T §27: independent of
epistle-to-the-son-of-the-wolfESW §103: of earthfire-tabletFire §3: sandsgleaningsGWB §513: human racekitab-i-iqanKIQ §71: tidingsprayers-and-meditationsP&M §682: the foundation of earthtablet-of-the-holy-marinerMariner §43: the landsthe-hidden-wordsHW §95: within itepistle-to-the-son-of-the-wolfESW §106: the world
poverty 36% poor 24% matter 8% destitution 8% subject 4% certain 4% particular 4% words 4% theme 4% plight 4%
epistle-to-the-son-of-the-wolfESW §149: the poorgleaningsGWB §408: for the poorkitab-i-iqanKIQ §239: destitute soulsprayers-and-meditationsP&M §827: and this poor creaturethe-hidden-wordsHW §58: My poorepistle-to-the-son-of-the-wolfESW §184: mattergleaningsGWB §268: as poor and needykitab-i-iqanKIQ §142: poor?”
epistle-to-the-son-of-the-wolfESW §261: protectgleaningsGWB §295: believed in Himkitab-i-iqanKIQ §169: embracing the Faith of Godprayers-and-meditationsP&M §333: firmly believedtablet-of-ahmadAhmad §7: have ye believedthe-hidden-wordsHW §3: confidewill-and-testamentW&T §12: trustedepistle-to-the-son-of-the-wolfESW §104: trustworthy
SE rendered ميان (míán), پس (ps), امانت (imánt), مرا (mrá), درست (drst), حفظ (ḥfẓ), نمائيد (nmáʾíd), براحت (bráḥt), نفس (nfs) as “midst, trust, My, guard, ease”
protection 22% protect 19% guard 14% security 8% protected 8% preservation 8% watch 6% shield 6% safeguarding 6% about 3%
epistle-to-the-son-of-the-wolfESW §51: defencegleaningsGWB §629: Shield themkitab-i-ahdAhd §5: safeguardingkitab-i-iqanKIQ §249: “Guardedprayers-and-meditationsP&M §624: to keep safetablet-of-ahmadAhmad §15: Learn welltablet-of-the-holy-marinerMariner §22: guardianthe-hidden-wordsHW §104: watch over thee
SE rendered پس (ps), امانت (imánt), مرا (mrá), درست (drst), حفظ (ḥfẓ), نمائيد (nmáʾíd), براحت (bráḥt), نفس (nfs), تمام (tmám), نپردازيد (nprdázíd) as “trust, My, guard, ease, only, be not intent”
tranquillity 21% peace 14% ease 14% rest 14% assurance 7% undisturbed 7% happiness 7% own 7% repose 7%
epistle-to-the-son-of-the-wolfESW §246: Him Who is the Spiritfire-tabletFire §30: the breezesgleaningsGWB §168: mystickitab-i-ahdAhd §5: happinesskitab-i-iqanKIQ §190: His Spiritprayers-and-meditationsP&M §184: with exultationtablet-of-the-holy-marinerMariner §25: of heaventhe-hidden-wordsHW §68: By My spirit
SE rendered مرا (mrá), درست (drst), حفظ (ḥfẓ), نمائيد (nmáʾíd), براحت (bráḥt), نفس (nfs), تمام (tmám), نپردازيد (nprdázíd) as “My, guard, ease, only, be not intent”
epistle-to-the-son-of-the-wolfESW §171: within themselvesgleaningsGWB §406: him that offered itkitab-i-iqanKIQ §279: of any soulprayers-and-meditationsP&M §793: with Theetablet-of-the-holy-marinerMariner §37: within thyselfthe-hidden-wordsHW §9: unto Mewill-and-testamentW&T §44: of the insincereepistle-to-the-son-of-the-wolfESW §174: Not one single soul
all 39% utmost 13% complete 9% whole 9% every 9% exterminated 4% energetically 4% assiduously 4% ended 4% completed 4%
epistle-to-the-son-of-the-wolfESW §87: can never adequately recountgleaningsGWB §118: perfectkitab-i-iqanKIQ §16: of perfectionprayers-and-meditationsP&M §839: would thereby be made incompletethe-hidden-wordsHW §131: onlywill-and-testamentW&T §45: I have declared conclusivelyepistle-to-the-son-of-the-wolfESW §171: will perfectgleaningsGWB §676: every
