Guidance for Perceiving Minds — Page 18
h a d rat Mirza ghulam AHmAD as 18 the Best of Messengers s as. For those that display signs require mir- acles so that their effect will remain until the Day of Judgment. Those who are the inheritors of their Prophet will be granted some of his blessings in a form of a reflection manner. If this were not the case, then the munificence of prophethood would have been nullified. They are like a trace of an old spring and like the visible reflection of an image in a mirror. They have coloured their eyes with the kohl of annihilation and have departed from the courtyard of hypocrisy, so nothing of themselves remains, and the image of the Seal of the Prophets s as appears. All the extraordi- nary actions and similar sayings to the pure Scriptures you find in them, are not from them, but are a reflective garb of our Master, the Best of Creation s as. If you are in doubt about the status of the Friends of the Most Gracious, then carefully read the verse, 1 ْ ِم ِْهِ َعََلَْي� َ َْت� ٰم َْعَ َأَْن� َ � ِن � �ِ َِذ� ل ا َطَ َا َّر ِصِ Are you surprised and not thankful? You see your selves in the mirrors and yet you do not reflect? Beware! The curse of Allah is upon those who claim, “We can bring something like the Quran. ” The Quran is a miracle the likes of no man or jinn can produce. It is a collection of divine verities and virtues that no human science can encompass. In fact, it is a revelation like no other, even if after there is another revelation from the Most Gracious. Allah has [various] manifestations in delivering His revelation; He did not manifest Himself before or after, like He manifested on the Seal of His Prophets s as. 1. The path of those on whom Thou hast bestowed Thy blessings ( S u rah al-F a ti h ah , 1:7). [Publisher]