The Ocean of Light — Page 68
68 me one of His men who have firm faith. He has showered me with blessings, and illuminated my abode, and there remains no wish of mine which He has not fulfilled. A man desires to be born to an affluent and landed family and to have a great ancestry; hence God has granted me this honour in all its perfection. Similarly, man wishes to be honoured in the physical and spiritual realms and to be revered among the dwellers of the heaven and earth; hence my Lord has bestowed upon me the respect of both realms and granted me reverence in both worlds. Sometimes people do not leave behind heirs and they do not have any children who may be their heirs after their death, and having no sons, they are beset by sadness, restlessness and anxiety. They spend their days in sorrow, weeping day and night. By the Grace of God, this kind of sorrow has not touched me in the slightest, for God has bestowed upon me sons who serve His faith. Often people wish that they be bestowed with