The Essence of Islam – Volume IV — Page 253
Propagation, Establishment of a Holy Jama'at, and Instructions 253 sincerity have been bestowed hearts by God Almighty which instinctively hate evil and love goodness, and I do hope that they will set a good example for the people. [Majmu'ah Ishtihārāt, vol. 3, pp. 46-49]. The world is a passing panorama. If a person does not exert himself fully to carry out a good deed at its proper time, he cannot thereafter recover the lost time. I am aware that I have lived the greater part of my life, and it appears from Divine revelations and also from my own estimation that only a small part of it remains. Therefore, whoever helps me in the attainment of my objectives according to my aspirations and during my lifetime and in my presence will, I trust, be with me on the Day of. Judgement also. And I do not perceive that he who spends money in such important matters will suffer any loss in his wealth because of this spending. Indeed his wealth would be blessed. Therefore, trusting in God Almighty, you should act with full sincerity and eagerness and courage, for this is the time of fruitful service. Thereafter a time will come when spending a mountain of gold in this cause will not equal in merit the spending of one paisa now. This is the blessed time in which he who has been sent by God and whose advent had been awaited by the nations through centuries is present among you, and every day God is granting fresh revelations which are full of fresh glad tidings. It has been made clear