Malfuzat – Volume X — Page 23
11 November 1907 23 Control Your Tongue Look, when a nikah [Islamic marriage] takes place between a man and a woman, only verbal consent is obtained and simi- larly just by saying, ‘I divorce you’, their entire relationship is severed. To make such claims, therefore, is repudiating 124,000 Prophets. One would not do this if he had the fear of God. It is better if you hold your tongue. Otherwise, beware—it will not bode well for you. اندان دنک دنک داان رہہچ ي ئ روسا� ازامکل دعب ي � What a wise person can do, an ignorant one can do too, But after suffering a lot of disgrace. Saeen [Alam Din] said: ‘Then, do I say all these things falsely?’ The Promised Messiah said: ‘I cannot say anything about it. God knows if you are telling the truth or lying. ’ Saeen [Alam Din] said: ‘You are the Messiah, King of people. Okay, pray for me. ’ The Promised Messiah said: ‘Yes, I will pray. ’ 1 1. Al- H akam, vol. 11, no. 41, p. 12–13, dated 17 November 1907