The Noble Son — Page 72
– FULFILMENT OF A GRAND PROPHECY 72 and their minds will become covered with veils. They will be unable to pen anything. If they have strength and courage, let them come to compete. ’ 78 Second, then on 8 April 1934, whilst delivering a speech in Lyallpur Huzoor aba said that by virtue of being a humble servant of the Promised Messiah as : ‘I too have been bestowed such profound knowledge of the Holy Qur’an that no person, no matter what branch of knowledge he may possess, or what religion he may be a follower of; let him make whatsoever objection he wishes upon the Holy Qur’an, by the grace of Allah the Almighty, I shall give him a reply from this very Qur’an. I have challenged the world, again and again, to write down the verities of the Qur’an in competition with me. Although I am not anyone raised by God, yet no one was prepared to do this… My claim is that I shall elucidate new verities. ’ 79 Third, then he said that the Promised Messiah as had stated that the task of Tafseer [commentary of the Holy Qur’an] is mine [to undertake] or his who is of me and, in this way, he has kept the door [to undertake this task] open for his Community too. ‘Now I have also given the challenge many a time. That decide on any part of the Holy Qur’an by drawing lots, and if this