The Afghan Martyrs — Page 91
If you be engaged in exploration, remember this is what faith is like. Thus the task of those who search becomes easy. But you are entangled in the love of this world. How will you ever extricate yourself to seek salvation before you die? If you are like a dog who worships the world how can you solicit the hand of the Beloved before you die? Demolish yourself so that you may become recipient of Divine Benevolence. Sacrifice your life so that you may be given the life hereafter. Completely ignoring truth and reality you are spending your days in malice and in arrogance. The chaste establish contact with those who are pure of heart while the delinquent spit even on gems. What is faith? It is sowing a seed of annihilation and forsaking worldly life. Suffering unbearable pain if you collapse and cry then someone will emerge to render help. The wise do feel compassion for the imprudent and those with sight surely take pity on the blind. Similar is the situation in the Divine order where the strong naturally care for the weak. (Tazkira-tush-Shahaadatain Page 58/60 Published in 1903) Retribution For the Atrocity In this world only He listens and helps, so where can the wicked tyrant escape? IIMartyrdom decreed for Prince Abdul Lateef has occurred but the retribution for those responsible for the outrage is yet to be witnessed. " (Tazkira-tush-Shahaadatain) In his book the Promised Messiah (PBUH) says: 91