Barahin-e-Ahmadiyya Part IV — Page 357
SuB-Footnote Number Three 357 my opponents—a Sign to the truth of which these people should bear witness. So, the same day I prayed and begged Allah the Exalted for a Sign from Him, that He may inform me of the coming of financial assistance. Thereafter I received the revelation [in the Urdu, Arabic, and English languages]: وہں. داھکات ومج َی م دعب ےک دن دس. فی شایل مقیاس ْبٌ. ی ِ َۤ اِن َّ نَصْر َ الل ِّٰ قَر ال اَ Then will you go to Amritsar. Meaning that, the money will arrive after ten days; God’s succour is near, and just as the birth of the foal is close when a she-camel raises her tail to give birth, similarly the help from Allah is also close. And then He revealed in English that when the money arrives after ten days I will also go to Amritsar. All this was fulfilled in the presence of the Hindus—that is, the aforementioned A ryas—exactly as it had been foretold. Meaning that, I did not receive anything at all for ten days. And after ten days—that is, on the eleventh day—Muhammad Afzal Khan, Superintendent of Settlement, Rawalpindi, sent 110 rupees, and twenty rupees from some other source also arrived, and thereafter money began to pour in quite unexpectedly. On the same day, after ten days had elapsed and when the money had come from Muhammad Afzal Khan and others, I had to go to Amritsar because I received the same day a summon from the Small Causes Court to appear as a wit- ness. This then, is the magnificent prophecy; the detailed fulfillment of which is very well known to some of the local A ryas. They are very well aware of the reality of all these events: My prayer in the midst of a dire need, the acceptance of that prayer, the receipt of glad tidings that the money would arrive after ten days, and after the arrival of the money, the information conveyed to me of having to go to Amritsar. They are also aware of the fact that this prophecy was fulfilled in their