Malfuzat – Volume X — Page 372
Malfuzat - English translation of Urdu Volume 10 372 Look, if you add up all the Salats and estimate the time needed to perform them, it might be no more than perhaps limited time. After all, people do attend to the call of nature. Even if they had this much regard for Salat in their hearts, they could perform the Salat. But alas! Islam is in serious jeopardy at this time and Muslims are, in reality, bereft of the light of faith. How worried one becomes if afflicted with a serious illness and yet no one is worried about this spiritual leprosy which leads to Hell! How the World Treats the Appointees of God Coming before me is, in essence, presenting yourself before God, and to honour me is, in fact, to honour the Word of God and His Messenger. It has been twenty-six consecutive years since God appointed me as the Mujaddid [Reformer] and sent me to the world to rectify the evils of this age. And it is not the case that this is just my verbal claim. He also gave me thousands of His mighty Signs, and He sent me on the pattern of prophet- hood. Yet, people did not care. On the contrary, they called me kafir [disbeliever], akfar [the greatest of disbelievers], dajjal [a deceiver], and kazzab [a great liar], notwithstanding that the God who had sent me, manifested great Signs to testify to my truth—not just one or two, but thousands of them! In the courts of this world, no matter how difficult the case may be, even the death penalty may be awarded on the testimony of two or three witnesses. But here, thousands of people are witnesses to these Signs of mine. There is no place from east to west where some witness to my Signs is not present, yet these people have shown no regard. No one resists even a lowly orderly of the government when