Life of the Promised Messiah — Page 2
2 person may be fortunate enough to be enlightened with divine light and truth—for which the sheer grace of God Almighty has chosen our community. In writing this treatise my real purpose, by which every particle of my body is leavened, and for the prop- agation of which my every strand and fibre surges forth with passion, is so that I may demonstrate the nature needed by one in whose hand we place the most valua- ble trust of our faith. Today, in the Punjab and all across India there are many Sufi leaders and those who claim to show God. It cannot be denied that these people also command the love of a good following of people. Even in Dhaunkal, which is situated near Eminabad, count- less people congregate in large numbers. It is possible on this account for the line between truth and false- hood to be blurred in the eyes of the ordinary man, or for the complex challenges hindering a person from the path of truth and the hardships of the quest to crush their resolve and dishearten them. I have penned this biography of the Promised Messiah, on whom be peace, keeping in view the exemplary model of the Prophet Muhammad, our Noble Messenger, peace and blessings of Allah be upon him, and have made it the basis of this work. In actuality, by the grace of God, I have suc- cessfully proven that the true Leader and Guide, and he who is divinely guided in this era, is our Beloved Master, Hazrat Mirza Ghulam Ahmad of Qadian. I