Life of Ahmad — Page 188
BIRTH OF FA D L-E-UMAR ra as 188 those who believe not in God and reject His religion and His Book and His Holy Messenger Muhammad sa may find an open sign and that the way of the offenders may become manifest. Glad tidings to thee. He shall be an intelligent boy. He shall be of thy own seed and of thine own progeny and race. He shall be thy guest. His name is Enamuel (Emmanuel?) and also Bashir. He is given the holy spirit. He is free from sin. He is the light of God. Blessed is he who comes from the heavens. With him is Fa d l , who shall come with his coming. Much greatness, grandeur and wealth shall belong to him. He shall come into the world, and he shall cure many of their diseases through his Messianic power and with the blessings of the spirit of truth. He is the Word of God; because the mercy and jealousy of God have sent him with the glorious word. He shall be extremely intelligent and gifted with wonderful understanding. Meek of heart shall he be. He shall be filled with all kinds of knowledge appertaining to things external and hidden. He shall make four of three (its meaning is not clear to me). It is a Monday. Blessed is the Monday. A loving son. Great is his name. He is a manifestation of the First and the Last; an image of truth and glory; as if God Himself has come down from heaven. His advent shall be most blessed, and it shall be a