Barahin-e-Ahmadiyya Parts I & II — Page 147
147 PArT T Wo To sacrifice himself for Him becomes his habit; He even bids farewell to his life. He loses himself in God’s will, And for His sake prefers obscurity and self-negation. He is content with the will of his Lord, And the decree that He has pronounced. You love others along with God; This is the root of misguidance. If you were wise and brave, You would forsake everything else and devote your- self solely to Him. The fact is that you need only one beloved, As you have one heart and one life, so does one beloved suffice. Whoever takes someone as a beloved, Considers his life to be a small price to pay.