The Afghan Martyrs — Page 47
"On one occasion when after his walk the Promised Messiah (PBUH) had gone home, addressing us in the guest house the martyr said, fA Hoor (Nymph of Paradise) adorned in beautiful clothes appeared before me and asked me to look at her. In answer I said, 'When the Promised Messiah (PBUH) is with me, ignoring him why should I look at you?' Then she left in tears. " II On another occasion, after we returned from a walk with the Promised Messiah (PBUH) the martyr said to me, "Did you see your father?" I answered that I had not. Then he told me that while we were out for a walk with the Promised Messiah (PBUH) my father was walking immediately behind him. I knew well that my father had passed away years earlier. " Hadhrat Moulvi Syed Mohammad Sarwar Shah tells of another incident during the Sahibzada's stay in Qadian. He relates that the Sahibzada once told him that he wanted to seek his (Sarwar Shah's) opinion regarding a religious issue. When they got to the Masjid Mubarak the Sahibzada folded his rug in two, spread it on the floor and invited Moulvi Sahib to sit down. With due deference and respect the Sahibzada sat opposite him and said, "Moulvi Sahib, to me the Promised Messiah (PBUH) appears to be an exact reflection of the Holy Prophet (PBUH) and I see no difference between them. It seems to me that with his cloak of love and adoration the Holy Prophet (PBUH) has wholly encompassed the Promised Messiah (PBUH). Moulvi Sahib, do tell me if I am making a mistake. I have opened my heart to you so please do guide me. " In response Moulvi Syed Sarwar Shah repeated the following from the revealed sennon of the Promised Messiah (PBUH), "Whoever differentiates between me and Al Mustapha has neither seen me nor has he recognized my station. II 47