Signs of the Living God — Page 23
23 through the mediation of the Americans. Meanwhile the prophecy says : ی واال آج ےس ھچک دن ےک دعب ن اں ےہ آ� ش ن اک �. That is: ‘A sign will appear some days hence. ’ Meaning that a sign will appear after this date. Further it is clear that this calamity was to affect the whole world and cause widespread chaos. Thus the prophecy clearly distinguished the predicted events from the present and foretold a calamity which was going to afflict the world in the future. It was also set to be unlike anything the world had ever seen. In summary, the prophecy was made at a time when it was impossible to know of these events through conjecture. It said that the Tsar would be reduced to ruin during an unprecedented calamity that would grip the whole world and: وخن ےس رمدوں ےک وکاتسہن ےک آب رواں وہ رشاب اابجنر ی ب ےگ � ی ئ رسخ وہاج� The waters of mountain streams will run red like red wine; with the blood of the dead. No such circumstances existed prior to 1914. Indeed, even the rulers of the aggressor nations did not initially foresee the dreadful course the [First World] War would take. Even certain British ministers said at