Malfuzat - Volume VII — Page 167
7 April 1905 167 7 April 1905 Qadian—the Abode of Peace The reports about severe destruction, the crushing and deaths of hun- dreds of people, the collapse of thousands of houses, and the sinking of lands in various areas were being discussed. In contrast to this, regard- ing the peace that prevailed in Qadian, the Promised Messiah as said: In this way, the Divine revelation that was published in the newspapers a long time ago was also fulfilled: انم اتس در اقمم تبحم رساےئ ام [The house filled with our love is an abode of peace. ] And through these destructions and burial of cities, the proph- ecy that was published eleven months ago and was revealed in Gurdaspur, was also fulfilled: عَفَت ِ الدِّیَار ُ مَـحَلُّھَا و َ مَقَامُھَا عَفَت ِ الدِّیَار ُ مَـحَلُّھَا و َ مَقَامُھَا Meaning that, the temporary residences were wiped out, and the permanent abodes were destroyed as well. Even their trace was obliterated. Relocating to the Garden House It was mentioned that some men from the village of Qadian were afflicted with the plague, and some had died as well. The