True Justice and Peace

by Hazrat Mirza Masroor Ahmad

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True Justice and Peace — Page 8

8 Regarding these circumstances and this era, the Promised Messiah as states that: “At this moment in time people yearn for spiritual water and yet the earth is completely barren and lifeless. This has become the embodiment of an era whereby َرَهَظ ُداَسَفْلا يِف ِّرَبْلا َو ِرْحَبْلا ‘Corruption has spread on land and sea. ’ [6] The jungle and sea have become corrupt. The ‘jungle’ is understood to be the disbelievers and the ‘sea’ is un- derstood to be the people of the book. It can also mean ignorant people and knowledgeable people. Hence, there is disorder in every section of society. Whichever aspect or facet you look at the world we see it is trans- formed. Spirituality no longer exists and nor is its impact visible any longer. Whether young or old, all are engulfed in immorality. It appears that the wor- ship of God and the knowledge of His being have been completely extinguished. Right now it is neces- sary for heavenly water and the [spiritual] radiance of prophethood to descend and enlighten those hearts which are willing. Express gratitude to God Almighty! For He has sent His spiritual light in this day and age through His Grace. There are few, how-