The Noble Son — Page 23
HAZRAT MAULANA JALAL-UD-DIN SHAMS RA 23 “blessed is he who comes from heaven”, the revelation refers to Bashir the First, who was a source of spiritual blessings, and thereafter the revelation refers to Bashir the Second. ’ 19 ‘And the second Bashir is another name of the Promised Reformer. ’ 20 This further clarifies the fact that Allah the Almighty had disclosed to the Promised Messiah as that the Promised Reformer would be his son. 7. The words, ‘A son - the delight of heart, high ranking, noble; a manifestation of the True and the High,’ are revealed words in which the Promised Reformer has been declared to be the male child, that is to say, the son of the Promised Messiah as. 8. The Promised Messiah as states in the announcement of 22 March 1886: ‘In the announcement dated 20 February 1886 of this humble one there is a prophecy concerning the birth of a righteous male child [the Promised Messiah as , in commentary of the hadith ُ یَتَزَوَّجُ وَ یُوْلَدُ لَہ has used the words “righteous son”] who shall be born with the attributes mentioned in that announcement. . . Till now, which is 22 March 1886, no male child has been born in our house other than the previous two male boys whose ages are 20 – 22 years or more. But I know that such a male child will certainly be born in accord with the Divine Promise within the period of nine years. Whether sooner or later, but