Haqiqatul-Wahi (The Philosophy of Divine Revelation) — Page 333
POSTSCRIPT-SIGN NUMBER II2 333 was a Hindu gentleman named Sharampat who used to visit me and is still alive. To him, too, I had communicated this prophecy that we would win this suit. Later, it so happened that no one attended the court on our behalf on the day when the final judgment was to be delivered. But the respondents, some fifteen or sixteen persons, did attend. In the afternoon, they all came back and announced in the marketplace that the case had been dismissed. Soon after, the same person came rushing to me in the mosque and sarcastically declared, 'Sir! Your suit has been dismissed. ' I asked, 'Who told you?' He said that all the respondents had returned and were announcing it in the marketplace. I was surprised at this, for those who had brought this news were not less than fifteen in number; some of them were Muslims and some Hindus. The shock and grief I felt at this is simply indescribable. After saying this, the Hindu gentleman gleefully left for the marketplace, happy in the thought that he had been given occasion to malign Islam. For my part, the way I suffered is beyond description. It was the time for ‘Așy prayer and I retired to a corner in the mosque deeply anguished at the thought that this Hindu would always taunt how confidently I had made the prophecy about the decree which turned out to be false. Immediately then a voice spoke from the unseen. It was so loud that I thought somebody had called me from outside. The wording of the voice was: ڈگری ہو گئی ہے مسلمان ہے ! The suit has been decreed; are you a Muslim! Meaning that, do you not believe? At this I got up and looked around in the mosque, but found no one. This convinced me that the voice I had heard was that of an angel. I immediately summoned the Hindu gentleman back and told him about the voice of the angel. But he did not believe it. The next morning, I personally went to the Tehsil office