Ahmadiyyat or The True Islam — Page 129
129 lives of some of his friends, which he desired God to approve. He then saw God personified. He placed the chart before Him for His signature. God signed the chart with red ink. Before signing He flicked the surplus ink from the end of the pen with a movement of His hand. Some drops of the ink thus flicked fell on the clothes of the Promised Messiah as. A realization of the love and graciousness of God in granting his request filled his eyes with tears and with a slight spasm he woke up. A disciple of his, named Miy an Abdullah Sanaur i , who was at that time massaging him, drew his attention to some wet drops of red on his clothes. The Promised Messiah as then related the Kashf to him in detail. These red drops had fallen on the shirt * of the Promised Mes- siah as and on the cap of Mi yan Abdullah. (Mi yan Abdul- lah is a revenue official in the service of the Patiala State. ) Mi y an Abdullah requested that the shirt might be given to him as a memento of this miracle. The Prom- ised Messiah as gave him the shirt on the condition that he must in his will direct that on his death the shirt should be buried along with his body lest people should begin to worship it. Mi yan Abdullah is still alive and I have enquired of him whether there was any possibility of the liquid having fallen from the roof, etc. He states that the roof of the chamber was perfectly smooth and clean and that there was no such possibility and that as soon as he had observed the drops he had looked up to the roof to ascertain their cause, but had found none. He also states that there was at that time no inkpot or any * See Appendix I.