Malfuzat – Volume X — Page 422
Malfuzat - English translation of Urdu Volume 10 422 1 ْلَب ُهَعَفَّر ُهّٰللا ِهْيَلِا اَم ُهْوُلَتَق اًۢنْيِقَي۰۰ ْلَب ُهَعَفَّر ُهّٰللا ِهْيَلِا اَم ُهْوُلَتَق اًۢنْيِقَي۰۰ That is, the Jews did not kill Jesus as —as they presume—nor did they succeed in this way to substantiate their assertion that he was a false prophet. On the contrary, Allah the Exalted ele- vated him spiritually and saved him from such disgrace and misfortune. If it is only physical ascension that is the cause of salvation, holiness, nearness, and endearment to God, then all Prophets must be adjudged as false, and none can be consid- ered having attained salvation, let alone being near and dear to God. (We seek refuge with Allah against this). Prejudice has rendered them of no use whatsoever. 2 UNDATED Auspiciousness Lies in Giving Precedence to God Almighty over Everything The Promised Messiah as said: What kind of faith can a person be said to have if he gives pref- erence to some object or some human being over God? Unless 1. They did not convert this conjecture into a certainty; On the contrary, Allah exalted him to Himself ( S u rah an-Nis a ’, 4:158–159). [Publisher] 2. Al- H akam, vol. 12, no. 47, p. 2–4, dated 14 August 1908