Malfuzat - Volume IX — Page 178
Malf uza t - English translation of Urdu Volume 9 178 10 March 1907 (At 10 a. m. ) Do Not Harbour Rancour for Anyone Due to Worldly Matters Dr Yaq u b Baig, H ak i m Muhammad Husain Qureshi, Dr H ak i m N u r Muhammad, H ak i m Muhammad Husain (of Mar h am-e-‘ I s a fame) [Ointment of Jesus], and Babu Ghulam Muhammad came from Lahore and presented themselves before the Promised Messiah as. The Promised Messiah as came to the Mubarak Mosque around 10 a. m. to grant them an audience and stayed for approximately two hours. Some people took Bai‘at [the Pledge of Allegiance] to the Promised Messiah as , and there was a discussion on various issues. There was mention of mutual disagreement and grievance between a few members concerning some worldly matter. Upon this, the Promised Messiah as said: Look! The weather is deteriorating badly these days and an extraordinary change is visible in the condition of this age. The sky is always dusty as if it is also in distress. It is desirable to urgently reconcile with each other. It is not known who may pass away. I do not even want to hear what matters are causing these disagreements. It is not known who will live and who may die this year. Supplications are not accepted until the heart is clean. If your heart harbours a grudge even for a single person with respect to any worldly matter, your supplication cannot be accepted. This fact must be clearly remembered and no grudge