The Essence of Islam – Volume V — Page 207
Miscellaneous Signs 207 blind and later died of snakebite, as a result of the prayer of mubāhala. Maulavī Shāh Dīn went mad and died. Maulavi Ghulām Dastgīr became a victim of the mubahala initiated by himself. As for those who are still alive, none of them has been spared one of the above named calamities, although they never formally entered into mubahala in the prescribed manner. [Haqiqat-ul-Waḥī, Rūḥānī Khazā'in, vol. 22, p. 313]. In order to hurt me and to abuse me, the Āryas of. Qadian brought out a newspaper from Qadian which. I was named Shubh Chintak. It was edited and managed by three people, Soam Rāj, Ichchar Chand and. Bhagat Rām. The deaths of these three served as three signs from God. All three of them were extremely malicious and cruel. . Anyone who has read even a few issues of their paper. Shubh Chintak will concede that all these papers were full of filth and lies. . . About me it said: 'This man is selfish, self-conceived, depraved and a sinner; that is why he sees dirty and unholy dreams. . . Mirzā of Qadian is an immoral fame seeker, and a glutton. . . A wretched, one who shirks work to earn a living, and a past master at cunning, deception and lying. . . We will surely expose his shenanigans, and we do hope to succeed in our plans. . . Mirzā is an impostor and a liar. Members of the Mirzā'ī community are evil-doers and rogues. '. In short, every single issue of their paper has been full of filthy abuse. I beseeched God a number of times that