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49 Through its path, you reach the door of the Independent One. I swear by Him Who has revealed this Chapter On that purified heart whose visage is so handsome 49 , (5) It is a witness from my Lord for my own self, It is God’s attestation for the truth of my claim, It is an argument for me being the Messiah, For me it is a witness from the Mighty Lord, Then what is this wait for others besides me? Pray repent for what surety is there on life! 18. KNOWLEDGE OF GOD Ma’arfate Haq Al-Hakam, 24 November 1901 This voice is coming from the phonograph: Seek the God from heart not through pomposity. If deeds are not there with a pure and cleansed heart, This pastime is no better than circuits around an idol. If the dead heart is not out of the coverings, What can be gained from hostility and war mongering? What Faith is that wherein there is no Sign from God No support by God no succour from the Heaven? Religion is a pastime if there is no certitude What is void of light, such Faith is not from God. (5) God’s Faith is only that which is an ocean of lights; Whoever is far from it, he is distanced from God, too. God’s Faith is only that that shows the way to God What good is that Faith that cannot open the knots? Those who do not follow this Faith, they’ve no strength; They cannot move a single step past worldly things. Those persons who are feeble in the knowledge of God, They remain enslaved to idols even after giving them up 50. 19. AMEEN OF BASHEER AHMAD …. Basheer Ahmad, Sharif Ahmad aur Mubarka ki Ameen Written 1901 O God! O my dear God What bestowals of Thine are these upon me! That Thou hast shown such day again to me That the second son has finished reading 51 , too. Basheer Ahmad whom Thou hast taught Thou cured his sight gave him insights Thou hast given this fruit to Shareef Ahmad, too