Life of Ahmad — Page 801
as MIRACLE OF THE MESSIAH as 801 Him is to recognise Him, to have a true faith in Him, to seek Him in true love and to get true blessings from Him. Hence it would be the height of injustice that after possessing so much wealth I should keep mankind deprived of it, that I should enjoy it while they should starve. It is absolutely impossible for me to do so. My soul is sore vexed when I see their poverty and starvation and my heart sinks when I find them in darkness and penury. I want to fill their houses with heavenly wealth, and I wish that they should get so many jewels of truth and certainty that the whole length of their capacities may become full of them. Everything loves its own kind, even ants, provided there is no selfish interest involved. Hence the one who calls men to God must love them above all as a matter of duty. So I love mankind more than anyone else. I am of course the enemy of evil deeds and every form of wrong, wickedness and rebellion; but I am enemy to no person. Therefore it is in the greatness of my love that I offer mankind the treasure which I have discovered—a treasure which is the key to all the treasures and blessings of paradise. That the wealth which I have discovered consists of true diamonds and gold and silver and that there is nothing counterfeit about it can very easily be ascertained: all those dirhams, dinars and