The Heavenly Sign — Page 64
64 Nish a n-e- A sm a n i us see who comes out victorious! Lastly, I would like to make clear the purpose of this writing. A number of people from the Punjab and other parts of India have written to me about their dreams in which they have seen the Holy Prophet sa and have had revelations concerning me. The purport of their letters is nearly the same: that they have seen Holy Prophet sa in their dream, or they have been apprised about me through a revelation from Allah, the Exalted, that this man (my humble self) is from Allah and they should accept him. Some have related that they saw the Holy Prophet sa looking furious. It seemed that he was sitting outside his holy tomb and was saying: 'The wrath of Allah shall soon befall all those people who are intentionally persecuting this man', that is, my humble self. At first, I did not pay much attention to these dreams, but now I realize that this has become more and more frequent. Thus, some people, just on the basis of their dreams, have given up their hostility and malice and joined the group of (my) sincerest devotees and are also rendering monetary assistance out of their wealth. This reminded me of a revelation that was vouchsafed to me about ten years ago and which is mentioned on page 241 of Br a h i n-e-Ahmadiyya : that is, 'Men, whom We shall direct through revelation, will assist you. ' That time has come, therefore, in my