Tadhkirah — Page 493
1900 493 only the guidance contained in the Qur’an is perfect and free from human interpolation. I have been made to understand that of all Prophets the one whose teaching is perfect and is at the highest level of purity and wisdom, and who has set the highest example of human perfection in his life, is our lord and master Mu h ammad, on whom be the peace and blessings of Allah. God’s pure and holy revelation has informed me that I have been sent by Him as the Promised Messiah and Mahd i and am the arbiter of all internal and external differences. [Arba'in, no. 1, pp. 3–4,July 23, 1900, R u h a n i Khaz a ’in, vol. 17, p. 345, Majm u ’a-e-Ishtih a r a t, vol. 3, p. 344] 1900