Blessings of Prayer — Page 38
Barak a tud Du‘ a 38 God Almighty is manifesting afresh the beauty, the light and the blessings of Islam. One who has eyes should see and one who has true zeal should seek. One who has an iota of love for God and the Holy Prophet sa should rise up and test [my claim], and should join God’s chosen Jam a ‘at whose foundation God has laid with His own Holy Hand. To say that the avenue of Wa h i-e-Wal a yat 18 has been blocked and signs cannot be shown and prayers cannot be accepted is the path of ruin and not the path of safety. Do not reject Divine bounty. Wake up and test it and scrutinize it! If you find that I am a person of ordinary understanding and intellect and what I say is of little consequence, then do not accept me. But if you witness the wonder of Divine power and see the shine of the same Hand, which manifested itself in those who had Divine support and received Divine revelation, then do accept me. Let it be understood that it is the great favour of God Almighty upon His servants that He does not wish Islam to be a dead faith but wants to keep open forever the ways of certainty, true knowledge and overcoming the adversary with superior arguments. Can there be a 18 The revelation granted to saints. [Publishers]