Ahmadis and the Aryas of Qadian — Page 44
44 then we know the reality of such salvation. For this trial, we do not address one Arya, nor two, nor three, rather we say with complete certainty and full insight that two thousand, or ten thousand, or twenty thousand, or even one hundred thousand Aryas should rise and testify before us that are their lives and characters so pure that any manner of sin has never been committed by them, and are they content that according to their own beliefs they shall attain salva - tion as soon as they die? Furthermore, upon observing creation, it is realised that the human population does not bear any cor - relation to other creatures in the way that a drop correlates to a river, for other than the countless animals that are found on land and in the sea, such invisible animals exist in the realms of water and air which cannot be seen, as is proven through research that a drop of water contains thousands of organisms. This proves that despite such a long time passing, parmeshwar has conducted such a poor practice in granting salvation, as if it amounts to nothing. This proves that parmeshwar does not at all desire for an - yone to attain salvation, or it should be said that he has no power to grant salvation. This is something which appears to be more believable, for if he does have the power [to grant salvation] then what reason can there be for him not