A Gift for Baghdad — Page 136
136 Every blessing is from Muhammad, peace and blessings of Allah be upon him; so, highly blessed is he who taught and he who has been taught. 77 Give glad tidings to those who have believed that they have the station of righteousness before your Lord. 85 God will bestow your reward in full and will be pleased with you and will perfect your name. 83 God will forgive your sins for He is the Most Merciful of those who show mercy. 93 Had faith ascended to the Pleiades, a man from among the Persians would have brought it down. 87 Good news for you, O My Ahmad! You are My purpose and are with Me. I have planted your honour with My own hand. 81 Hearken, indeed the mercy of Allah is near. 81 Hearken, the help of Allah is near. 81 Help will come to you by every distant track. 81 Hold fast to Tau hi d [the Oneness of God], hold fast to Tau hi d , O sons of Persia. 85 I have named you Mutawakkil [the one trusting in God]. 85 I am the One who brings you to life. 91 I am with you; so be with Me wherever you might be. 81 I am your inevitable support. 91 I have breathed into you the Spirit of truth. And I have conferred My own love upon you so that you might be treated well in My presence like a seed that sends forth its sprout then it grows stronger until it stands firmly on its stem. 91 I have chosen you and have poured My love over you. 85 I have chosen you for Myself and you have a standing with Me of which people have no notion. 87 In whatever direction you turn there will be the countenance of Allah. 81 Is God not sufficient for His servant? 91 I shall humiliate him who designs to humiliate you. 69 Is not Allah aware of those who are grateful? 91 Is this a matter of wonder for people? Tell them, ‘Allah is the Possessor of Wonders. He chooses whom He wills from among His creatures. He is not questioned about that which He does, but people are questioned. 81