With Love to Muhammad (sa) - The Khatam-un-Nabiyyin — Page 347
Appendix II 347 A nnounced by: Mirz ā Ghul ā m Ahmad From Q ā di ā n, 29 December, 1900 [ Arba‘ ī n No. 4, R ū h ā n ī Khaz ā ’in, Volume 17, Pages 471-473] O Ye Maulav ī s and custodians of shrines who oppose me, the contentions between us have exceeded all limits. My Community is much smaller in number than yours, and at the moment does not exceed four or five thousand. Nevertheless, be sure that this tree has been planted by the Hand of God Who will not let it be destroyed. He will not be pleased till He carries it to perfection. He will water it and enclose it within a compound and will foster it in a wonderful manner. Have you spared any effort in trying to destroy it? Had it been a human project, it would have been destroyed long ago. . . Be sure, therefore, it is not me you are fighting, but you are fighting God. Can you not distinguish between fragrance and foul smell? Can you not observe the majesty of truth? It would have been much better for you if you had shed tears before God Almighty and had sought guidance from Him concerning me with a trembling heart, and had then followed a certainty and not pursued doubts and delusions. [ Anj ā m-e- Ā tham , R ū h ā n ī Khaz ā ’in, Volume 11, Pages 64-67] God Almighty has not yet exhausted His support and His signs, and I declare on oath in His name that He will not desist till my truth is manifested throughout the world. O Ye people, who hear my voice, fear God and do not transgress. Had all this been a human project, God would have destroyed me, and not a trace would be left. But you have seen how the