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5. PRAYER. I say truly that if crying before God Almighty is full of utmost humility, it moves His grace and mercy and draws them (towards the supplicator). I can say out of my own experience that I have felt the grace and mercy of. God, which comes in the shape of the acceptance of prayer, coming towards me. Indeed, I rather say that I have actually seen it. If the dark-minded philosophers of this age cannot feel it or see it, this verity is not going to disappear from the world, more so because I am ready to demonstrate the acceptance of prayer at all times. [Malfūzāt, vol. I, p. 198]. A BRIEF REVIEW OF THE BOOKLETS OF. SIR SAYYED AḤMAD KHĀN ṢĀḤIB K. C. S. I. . Prayer, its Acceptance, and the Principle of Qur'ānic. Interpretation. O prisoner of your own intellect, do not be too proud of yourself;. This wonderful celestial sphere has brought forth many like you. . One alienated from God can never find access to His court;. Secrets of that Beloved are revealed only to those who come from heaven. . To fathom the secrets of the Holy Qur'an on one's own is a false notion; 187