Will and Testament — §22
Persian source with Shoghi Effendi’s authorized English translation. Paragraph 22 of 59.
Source (Persian)
Shoghi Effendi Translation
Translation Notes
This form usually rendered as “direction” (1 occurrences)
This form usually rendered as “everlasting”, “unchangeable”, “perisheth” (8 occurrences)
SE rendered آنانرا (ánánrá), دائماً (dáʾmáan), بسعی (bsʿí), کوشش (kúshsh), جهد (jhd), نشر (nshr), نفحات (nfḥát), اللّه (al-lh), هدایت (hdáyt) as “them, continually, strive, endeavour, diffuse, sweet savours, God, guide”
This form usually rendered as “earth”, “land”, “world” (459 occurrences)
This form usually rendered as “urge” (1 occurrences)
SE expanded to “for a moment”
This form usually rendered as “binding” (1 occurrences)
SE rendered دقیقهئی (dqíqhʾí), امر (imr), مفروض (mfrúḍ), بر (br), نفوس (nfús), فتور (ftúr), جائز (jáʾz), نه (nh), عالم (ʿálm), وجود (wjúd) as “for a moment, absolute command, binding, upon, disregard, in no wise permitted, existent world, world”
This form usually rendered as “disregard” (1 occurrences)
This form usually rendered as “justified”, “fair”, “permissible” (19 occurrences)
SE expanded to “in no wise permitted”
SE expanded to “surface of the earth”
SE rendered وجود (wjúd), جنّت (jnnt), ابهی (ibhí), گردد (grdd), روی (rúy), زمین (zmín), بهشت (bhsht), برین (brín), نزاع (nzáʿ), جدال (jdál) as “world, Paradise, Abhá, may become, surface of the earth, heavenly, contention, conflict”
2 occurrences in corpus
SE rendered ابهی (ibhí), گردد (grdd), روی (rúy), زمین (zmín), بهشت (bhsht), برین (brín), نزاع (nzáʿ), جدال (jdál), امم (imm), ملل (mll) as “Abhá, may become, surface of the earth, heavenly, contention, conflict, peoples, nations and governments”
SE expanded to “nations and governments”
SE rendered نزاع (nzáʿ), جدال (jdál), امم (imm), ملل (mll), شعوب (shʿúb), قبائل (qbáʾl), دول (dúl), از (iz), میان (míán), برخیزد (brkhízd) as “contention, conflict, peoples, nations and governments, kindreds, amidst, disappear”
SE rendered وطن (wṭn), واحد (wáḥd), گردد (grdd), اختلافی (ikhtláfí), حاصل (ḥáṣl), محکمۀ (mḥkmۀ), عمومی (ʿmúmí), شامل (sháml), اعضا (iʿḍá) as “home, one, may become, differences, Tribunal, Supreme, include, members”
This form usually rendered as “tribunal” (1 occurrences)
This form usually rendered as “shall”, “include”, “extended” (3 occurrences)
This form usually rendered as “separation”, “thou”, “sundered” (11 occurrences)
SE rendered از (iz), جمیع (jmíʿ), دول (dúl), ملل (mll), فصل (fṣl), دعوی (dʿúy), کند (knd), حکم (ḥkm), قاطع (qáṭʿ), نماید (nmáyd) as “from, all, governments, peoples, settled, conclusively, may”
SE rendered جمیع (jmíʿ), دول (dúl), ملل (mll), فصل (fṣl), دعوی (dʿúy), کند (knd), حکم (ḥkm), قاطع (qáṭʿ), نماید (nmáyd) as “all, governments, peoples, settled, conclusively, may”
SE rendered ملل (mll), فصل (fṣl), دعوی (dʿúy), کند (knd), حکم (ḥkm), قاطع (qáṭʿ), نماید (nmáyd) as “peoples, settled, conclusively, may”