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1884 149 This revelation was received on January 3, 1884 and on the 6 th the money you sent was received. [Allah be praised for all this] [Makt uba t-e-Ahmadiyyah, vol. 1, p. 72, Letter dated January 7, 1884, addressed to M i r ‘Abb a s Al i ] (B) Once I was in great need of fifty rupees and, as sometimes happens in the case of people who voluntarily adopt poverty and put their trust in God, I had nothing with me at the time. When I went out for a walk in the morning, the thought of the need prompted me to make a supplication in the jungle. I withdrew to an isolated place on the bank of the canal at a distance of three miles from Qadian towards Batala and made my supplication there. As soon as I had finished I received a revelation the rendering of which [in Urdu] is: [Urdu] Observe how soon I accept your supplications. I returned joyfully to Qadian and went to the post office to find out whether any money had arrived. I received a letter in which it was stated that a person from Ludhiana had dispatched fifty rupees and the amount reached me probably that day or the following day. [ N uz ul ul-Mas ih , p. 234, R uha n i Khaz a ’in, vol. 18, p. 612] January 1884 One night I saw in a dream that my humble self was in a house which I do not recall and many people whom I had not previously known had come to see me. You [M i r ‘Abb a s ‘Al i ] were also one of them, but it seemed that it was not your house. Those people observed something about me which they did not like and I lost their goodwill. On this you said to me: ‘You had better make a change of