خطبات طاہر (جلد 10۔ 1991ء) — Page 1028
1028 forgiveness of those who have offended them۔Now, this is a strange teaching but this is the teaching of Hazrat Masih Moud A۔S۔as he says سچے ہو کر چھوٹے کی طرح تذلل اختیار کرو (کشتی نوح) Even if you are right, for the sake of God learn to seek forgiveness from those who have transgressed you, like as if you have offended them and as it you were in the wrong۔Now I have thought over this instructions of Hazrat Masih Moud A۔S۔for years and I think there cannot be a better formula to bring warring sections of human society together, to bring those brothers together who over small things get angry with each other and some times for weeks after weeks, even for months, do not speak to each other۔Who fall apart over small things and then their families fall apart۔Some time they also fall apart from the Jamat just because they think they were offended by the Missionary in-charge or by some office bearers۔Some times they stop going to the mosques for real or imaginary offences۔Now such people I have been dealing with them many a times in my life۔I used to travel a lot in Pakistan and have been to so many villages, traveled far and wide and everywhere I went I found some people of that type, who are over sensitive to their own tribes, and they go on quarrelling with each other, for things said or unsaid۔So whenever I dealt with such people I knew the answer۔They insist that we are right and he is wrong۔Why should we ask forgiveness from him۔And when you go to the other party he says we are right and he is wrong۔Why should