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! 67 shop was in the middle of the market but by the Grace of Allah, his shop remained protected while everything else was burned down from b oth sides of the shop. He says that due to the blessings of financial sacrifice, Allah protected him from suffering any loss. Here, this revelation is also fulfilled “Fire is my servant and indeed the servant of my servants”. 44 “ There is a report from Ind ia where the president of Coimbatore Jama’at writes that due to an increase in his Tehrik - e - Jadid chanda above his financial capacity, Allah showed him two faith - inspiring incidents of the miraculous nature of Allah. He was continuously busy in prayers to fulfil his pledge on time. Suddenly, a person came to his store and bought everything that he had; he paid more than the actual selling price. This helped him fulfil his pledge right away. He further writes that around the same time, a fire broke out in th e warehouse where he had stored a large amount of his assets. While praying to Allah, he went to the warehouse. He was stunned beyond belief to see that all of his belongings remained unharmed while the stock of other traders was all burnt to ashes. The fi re was so intense that even the metal roof melted. Muslims in that area held antagonist feelings towards the Ahmadis, but after this event, they started to respect him. These are the mere !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! ! 44 Jalsa Salana UK 2003, Second day address by Hadrat K halifatul Masih V (aba)