The Essence of Islam – Volume II — Page 205
Prayer 205 them except through suicide. It happens that when those who worship the world and are far away from God. Almighty are involved in great grief, and sorrows, and diseases, and disorders and trials from which there is no escape, they, on account of the weakness of their faith and their despair of God Almighty, take poison or jump into a well or kill themselves with a weapon. On such difficult occasions, the person who enjoys exaltation is helped by God Almighty in a wonderful manner on account of the strength of his faith and his special relationship with God. The favour of God takes hold of his hand in a wonderful manner so that the heart of one who is aware of these mysteries testifies involuntarily that the person concerned enjoys the support of God. . Fifth, a supplicant by way of exaltation is the recipient of. Divine favours and God Almighty becomes his Guardian in all matters and the light of the love of God and the signs of acceptance by God and of spiritual delight and favours are manifested in his countenance as is said by. God, the Glorious: and: تعْرِفُ في وُجُوهِهِمْ نَضْرَةَ النَّعِيمِ 58 59 الا ان اولیاء اللهِ لَا خَوْفٌ عَلَيْهِمْ وَلَا هُمْ يَحْزَنُونَ 5 [Taşdīq-un-Nabi, pp. 43-45 OR Maktūbāt-e-Aḥmadiyya, vol. III, pp. 75-77]. 58 *Thou wilt find in their faces the freshness of bliss. '-Al-Taţfif, 83:25 [Publisher] 59 Behold! the friends of Allāh shall certainly have no fear nor shall they grieve. ' Yūnus, 10:63 [Publisher]