Claims and Teachings - Ahmad The Promised Messiah and Mahdi — Page 139
139 holds him as His enemy who bears enmity to thee. He will grant thee gifts which will please thee. Yerily We will inherit the earth, and We are eating it away from its sides that thou rnayest warn the people whose fathers and grandfathers have not been warned, and that the way of the sinners may be made clear. Say, 'I arn commanded by God and I am the first believer. ' Say, It has been revealed to me that your God is God alone; and all goodness is in the Quran. The treasures of its hidden truths and deep mean- ing are disclosed to those who are , purified by the hand of God : what tradition will you then believe after the Quran, i. e. . . , depart- ing from its injunctions. They wish to exert themselves to their utmost against thee, so that thy affair may be left unfinished, but God wills it that thy affair should be perfected, and God will not leave thee until He sever the virtuous from the wicked. God is He who has sent His Messenger (i. e. , the Promised Messiah) with the guidance and the religion of truth that he may make it victorious over all other religions, and the. promise of God was one day to be fulfilled. Verily the promise of God has come and it pawed and mended the affair. God will save thee from thy enemies and He will attack him who attacks thee unjustly. His wrath has come down upon the earth for people disobeyed His cormnaudrnents and transgressed His laws. Diseases shall be spread in the country and lives shall be destroyed in various ways. This has been decreed upon heaven and it is the decree of the Mighty God who is Powerful and Great. God will not remove the evils that have befallen this generation until people change the condition of their hearts. He will take into His protection the village of Qadian after a little trial. * On that day * The word in the original revelation is - J which is used in Arabic to denote a taking into one's protection after some adversity and saving from still greater adversities and destruction. In this the word. ) ^,. J and ^. } have been frequently used in the Holy Quran as the verse. U Uxiji i ^Oso J ) shows.