Arba'in — Page 122
122 ARBAIN compassion is the principal virtue. ' (Our brother Maulawi 'Abdul Karim had spoken somewhat harshly to his wife. Upon this the commandment came that such harsh language should not be used. The first obligatory duty of a believer is to be gentle and courteous towards everyone as far as possible though on occasion a harsh expression might be used like a bitter medicine, but only in case of need and to the degree needed. Harshness should not become a habit. ) خدا تیرے سب کام درست کر دے گا اور تیری ساری مُرادیں تجھے دے گا۔ رب الافواج اس طرف توجہ کرے گا۔ اگر مسیح ناصری کی طرف دیکھا جائے تو معلوم ہوگا کہ اس جگہ اس سے برکات کم نہیں ہیں۔ اور مجھے آگ سے مت ڈراؤ کیونکہ آگ ہماری غلام بلکہ غلاموں کی غلام ہے۔ 'God will set all your affairs aright and will bestow upon you all that you desire. The Lord of hosts will turn His attention towards this. Compared with Jesus of Nazareth, the blessings in this case are by no means less. Threaten me not with fire, for fire is my servant and indeed, the servant of my servants. (God Almighty revealed this sentence as a statement on my behalf. ) And then He said: لوگ آئے اور دعویٰ کر بیٹھے۔ شیرِ خدا نے اُن کو پکڑا۔ شیرِ خدا نے فتح پائی۔ 'People came and made all sorts of claims. The lion of God seized them and the lion of God was victorious.