Claims and Teachings - Ahmad The Promised Messiah and Mahdi — Page 331
B31 to my house* ; After this, I received the fallowing revelation : : '"He was cut off from Kabul and came directly to us. " I thought its interpretation to be this that the blood of the martyr fell like a seed upon the land where it was shed and 'that growing into a large fruitful tree, it would add large num- bers to this sect Maulvi Abdul Latif has by his death set an example to be followed by the members of this sect and of such a'n example they stood in great need. There are those among t-h : em who, when they have done the slightest service, think they have done a 'great deed and laid me under an obligation,. whereas it is a favor of God to them that He gave 1 them' power <to do that service-, There are others who have not come 'fro me with full strength and full sincerity-, and whose feet are not -as, :firmly -fixed on perfect faith and true sincerity as they claim. :Such men v are ready to bid farewell to their faith for the, love of the world and fail in every trial. But God is to be thanked that there are also those who, have believed with a true heart and come to the Lord's side with true sincerity, and who. are ready. to suffer everything for the; sake of God, But the power of faith which has been displayed by Maulvi -Abdul Latif is still latent in them. May God grant 1 the faith and perseverance shown by this martyr to every member of this sect ! As long as there are Satanic insinuations in this world's life* it is a great hinderance to a man's perfection. - Many will come but very few willset such an example. Reverting i to the story of : Maulvi Abdul Latif, when he refused to listen to all expostulations/ the Amir drew up the judgment- with his own hands and caused it to be hung about his neck, He then ordered his nose to be bored and a. cord : fro be passed through the hole by ': which he was drawn