Malfuzat - Volume VII — Page 503
30 September 1905 503 [the decree of death]—then why did he not bring Elijah back to life to spare the Jews from stumbling, while simultaneously saving himself from the suffering on the cross? Likewise, Sa‘d i used to hold the same conviction, and this conviction is verily true. No Muslim of exalted rank can ever be opposed to it. Sa‘d i says: رگد�ی�دے ابز رُمدہ رگ ہک وہ ی�ودن �پ� و ق�ب�یلہ رسباےئ وبدے رت تخس م�ی�راث رد �اودن ش وخ�ی� رمگ ز را واراثں There would have been outrage if the dead had returned to their family and the houses of their kinsfolk; Returning the legacy would have been more difficult for the heirs than the death of their own kindred. 1 1. Al- H akam, vol. 9, no. 40, p. 9, 10, dated 17 November 1905