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out, in all its barbarity, and the martyr gave his life gladly, with the words: "I can never forsake the truth, which with the fullest conviction, I have accepted as coming from God. ”. And in this brave manner, he left behind many of those who had come to yield belief earlier than he did. In regard to him the. Promised Messiah has said: "This wilderness of life. Is full of of many perils;. Thousands of dragons lie around. . The Lane of the Sweetheart. Lies stretching over thousands. Of miles; and the jungle is full. Of thorns, and a thousand dangers. . But mark the daring courage of that eminent man. From a foreign land :. All this vast and highly. Dangerous wilderness he traversed. In one single step”. (Tazkiratul Shahadatain). Next I would mention Chaudhri Rustum. Ali sahib, who was an old companion of the. Promised Messiah, extremely simple in manner, a highly venerable and sincere man. On one occasion the Promised Messiah issued an appeal for funds in connection with some emergent need in which connection he also addressed a letter to Chaudhri Rustam Ali 78