Khalifatul-Masih III - Hazrat Mirza Nasir Ahmad — Page 56
Hazrat Khalifatul-Masih III rta 56 Hence when it was time for the renaissance of Islam and God willed for its revival in Spain to take place at the hands of the servants of the Holy Prophet sas , Hazrat Khalifatul-Masih III rta entered Spain like a spiritual conqueror in 1970. Bashir Ahmad Khan Rafiq (a former Imam of the London Mosque) recalls that on 25 May 1970, Huzoor rta was in the airplane on his way to Madrid, Spain from London. When he saw the Madrid airport, Huzoor rta turned around and said: “I can hear the sounds of the hooves of Tariq’s horses. Do you hear them too?” 38 During the entire length of this tour, Huzoor rta remained in a state of restlessness. He remained engrossed in continuous prayers with complete trust in Allah and returned with glad tidings from Allah: وَمَنْ یَّتَوَکَّلْ عَلیَ اہللِ فَھُوَ حَسْبُہ ٗاِنَّ اہللَ بَالِغُ اَمْرِہ ٖقَدْ جَعَلَ اہللُ لِکُلِّ شَی ْقَدْ رًا “And whomsoever relies on Allah, He is sufficient for him. Allah surely fulfills His design. Allah has a measure for everything. ” 39 Very soon Allah the Almighty caused the Spanish government to make changes in its constitution and religious freedom was ٍ ء