Malfuzat - Volume IV — Page 5
5 Malfuzat – Volume IV The Religion of Islam Shall Now Spread The Promised Messiah as said: “At the present time the adherents of all religions are filled with passion. The Christians assert that now the Christian faith will spread throughout the world. The Brahmo Samaj claim that their religion will cover the earth. The Arya Samaj proclaim that their religion will dominate all others. All of them, however, speak untruth. God Almighty is with none of them. Now, it is the religion of Islam that shall spread throughout the world and all other religions will be worthless and insignificant before it. ” Prayer The Promised Messiah as said: “When I am at a loss to understand something or if I am confronted with some difficulty, it is my way to put aside all of my thoughts, and engage myself in prayer and tearful supplications, and then the matter is resolved. ” The Need to Reflect on the Holy Quran The Promised Messiah as said: “It is unfortunate that people do not concentrate their attention towards the Holy Quran with zeal and ardour. A worldly person contemplates in the pursuit of materialistic objectives and a poet reflects on their couplets, but people do not reflect over the Holy Quran even to this extent. There was a poet from Batala who has written a collection of poems. On one occasion he said the following verse: ابصرشدنمہےمرگددربوےئلگہگنرکدن As the breeze casts a glance upon the flower, it is ashamed. However, he could not think of a line to complete the couplet. For six months he constantly wandered, perplexed and confused. Then, one day he went to a drap - er’s shop to purchase some cloth. The cloth merchant showed him rolls of fabric, but he was not pleased with any of them. Finally, when he stood up without pur - chasing anything, the cloth merchant became displeased and said: ‘You had me unroll so many fabrics, but all of this pain was for nothing. ’ It was then that the next verse for his couplet came to him. He completed the couplet as follows: