The Essence of Islam – Volume V — Page 215
Miscellaneous Signs. A revelation: 78 پہلے بنگالہ کی نسبت جو کچھ حکم جاری کیا گیا تھا اب اُنکی دلجوئی ہوگی " 215 [Tadhkirah, p. 508]. During the reign of Queen Victoria, God Almighty disclosed to me the news: بعد ازاں ضعف و فساد و اختلال 79 سلطنت برطانیہ تا ہشت سال [Tadhkirah, p. 650]. God, the Lord of glory, be thanked a thousand times, for He demonstrated these signs in my support merely out of His grace and kindness. I did not have the power even to produce a particle of evidence in my support, either from earth or from heaven, but He, Who is the. Lord of heaven and earth and the yoke of Whose obedience is borne by every particle of this universe, caused a river of signs to flow in my support. He demonstrated such support for me as I could not even imagine. For my part, I testify that I was not worthy of such honour. Yet the God of Glory and Majesty manifested these miracles for my sake, purely and solely out of His limitless mercy. I regret that I could not achieve the level of obedience and piety in His way which was my heart's desire, and I could not serve His faith as much as I would have liked to. I will carry with me the anguish that I could not do what I should have done. Yet God, the Gracious, showed such wonders of 78 They will now be consoled with regard to the earlier order concerning Bengal. [Publisher] 79 The British Empire will last for eight years; Thereafter there will be weakness, disturbance and decline. [Publisher]