Haqiqatul-Wahi (The Philosophy of Divine Revelation) — Page 871
CHAPTER ONE IN AL-ISTIFTA' 871 to be like raging seas and devastating floods, but the end result was that I was granted victory and they were defeated; I was honoured, and they were humiliated. Had this affair been from someone other than Allah, my opponents would have shattered me to pieces and removed all traces of mine from this world. But the hand of God safeguarded me against the mischief of my enemies until the Signs He showed for me became known in far off countries, and this was done by none other than the Lord of all the people. I would now like to write about the great Sign that has been shown for the people of the American continent. Though the sun of my glory rose from the east, it became so bright that its dazzling light was seen by the people in the west in a remarkable manner. This happened purely on account of Allah's grace and mercy and His benevolence and graciousness. Hence, glad tidings are for those who recognize Him and blessed are and the servants of Allah who accept Him.