Haqiqatul-Wahi (The Philosophy of Divine Revelation)

by Hazrat Mirza Ghulam Ahmad

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Haqiqatul-Wahi (The Philosophy of Divine Revelation) — Page 640

640 HAQIQATUL-WAḤI-THE PHILOSOPHY OF DIVINE REVELATION English in one of the issues during December 1903, and also in the 26 September 1903 and other issues of his newspaper: There is one foolish man in India, a Mohammedan Messiah, who persists in writing to me saying that the body of the Christ is bur- ied at Cashmir, in India, and can be found there. People some- times say to me: “Why do you not reply to this, that and the other thing?" Reply! Do you think that I shall reply to these gnats and flies? If I put my foot on them I would crush out their lives. In his issue of 19th December, 1902, he wrote: My part is to bring out the people from the East and from the West, from the North and from the South, and settle them in this and other Zion Cities, until the time shall come when the Mohammedans are swept away. May God give us that time. In short, this man became more and more impudent after the publica- tion of my mubahalah, which had been published in Europe, America, here in India, and virtually throughout the entire world. For my part I only waited, for I was sure that God would decide between us as I had beseeched Him to do, and His decision would distinguish between the liar and the truthful. !* I kept praying to God asking for the death of the liar. Hence, God Almighty informed me a number of times that I would be victorious² and 1. Read page 3 of this Announcement. The gist of it is that on 23 August 1903, I had published an announcement in English, opposing Mr. Dowie. On re- ceiving revelation from God Almighty, I had written therein that whether or not Mr. Dowie does a mubahalah with me, he will not escape God's punish- ment and God will distinguish the true from the false. (Author) JEJ 2. Footnote: On 9 February 1907, I received this revelation (LY meaning: 'You shall indeed be victorious. ' And then on the same date I re- ceived the revelation meaning: 'You shall be be- stowed another Sign that shall cause happiness and by which you shall be