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29 ; of materialism and had lost sight of the true God, ignorant. of His great and mighty powers. . He used to say that Allah is the One being always alive, the only source of life, strong and mighty, with power to mould and control everything the way He likes that with His true devotees and servants He maintains the relationship of a Friend and. Helper, and Sustainer. He listens to. He listens to their supplications, and blesses them with His sweet and life-giving words, coming to their help in times of difficulty and need. In regard to this pure band, of which blessed number he: himself was one, He wrote: "In His relationship with them. All the works of Allah. Partake of the nature of Miracles ;. And this is because they be. His Own very true Aashiqs (lovers). . As compared with other people,. Allah has conferred on them distinction,. For their sake showing mighty Signs ;. At the hands of their enemies. When they are reduced. To a pitiable state;. When people with evil minds. Persecute them heartlessly;. To encompass their undoing. When the enemy makes secret moves;. Or when he comes out. Into the open field. To fight against them ;. Then Allah too comes out. To show a mighty Sign. In their favour, stamping. Upon the heart of the enemy. The awe of His miraculous Signs. . Verily He says unto the enemy: 'Indeed it is a question. Of your being at war with me, even Me ;. Now fight, if indeed. You happen to have any real. Strength to be able to fiight! " (Braheen-i-Ahmadiyya, Part V>>