Kabul Witnesses a Sign — Page 6
was murdered by his own relatives, and Amir Aman Ullah Khan· ascended the throne and out-did his father in ordering the stoning of three innocent Ahmadis Then the wrath of God was roused and He commanded and decreed, that the dire tyrannies and enorrpities of the House of Amir Abdur Rahman be punished and in accordance with the knowledge which He vouchsafed to His Messiah and Messenger about 25 years beforehand and which the latter had broadcast through- out the worlCJ. He caused the son of a water-carrier to raise the standard of revolt against the government of Aman Ullah Khan with only three hundred companions-· a number strikingly similar to that of the ·Muslims who fought by the side of the Holy Prophet at Badr. In this way Goci caused the scene of the battle of Badr to be re·enacted in Kabul, that is to say; about three hundred inexperienced soldiers, almost without arms and equipment, sent toppling and tottering to the dust a throne that lay secure behind arsenals and steel-walled fortresses. 11 So giory be to Him in Whose hand is the kingdorn of all things and Who has power over all things" (Holy Quran). - It is indeed no ordinary sign that the particles of sand and the pieces of stone should break to atoms powerfully built fortresses and mere wafts of wind sbould turn the direction of canon- balls ; yet this is exactly what the su~cess of the apparently weak and contemptible few companions of the Bachcha·i-Saqqa over the seemingly safe, secure and powerful government of Amanul• lab Khan means. Nay, this is a mighty sign sufficient to help every honest and sane-minded person to arrive at the truth. Would those who have eyes see and V\ho have ears hear aμ. d those who have hearts reflect and believe, that they may inherit the grace of God I Nadir Shah's Death Predicted The defeat of Amanullah Khan at the. hands. of' Bachcha-i-Saqqa had foUilied the prophecy qf the Promiseq Messiah, and his (Bachcba-1-Saqqa's) few followers were therefore t6 revert back to their ~r~inal insignJficant-anq up; knovyn position, but the Proqiised Messiah had prayed to God that the progeny of Amir Habib Ullah Khan should be reduced to a life of misery 11nd ignominy as good as that :of the dead. And this could only be possible· when Habib Ullah Khan's descend, aqts should have become comple~ely deprived of all• powe~ 1