The Truth Unveiled — Page 32
32 32 Islasm ntals eriosP urPsb Similarly, Muhammad Husain has, in numerous other edi - tions of Isha’at-us-Sunnah, given clear testimony about me that ‘ this individual is humble, forbearing and loyal to the British government. ’ He stood by this testimony for many years and continued to do so until I rejected the deep-rooted beliefs of these people that a Mahdi would appear in the world who would wage war against the Christians and Jesus, peace be upon him, would descend from heaven to assist him, and no infidel would remain beyond their grips; the wealth of disbelievers would be given to the Muslim clerics as well as other Muslims so abundantly that they would be unable to tend to it. I do not subscribe to such baseless and absurd myths. I have repeatedly written that these notions are not substantiated by the Hadith and Quran. They are entirely vain and fabricated. I have not only rejected them, but have also stated that I have come as the Promised Messiah in accordance with the will of God Almighty and with His revelation. I proclaim to the people that the current Muslim beliefs, which indicate that a Mahdi will be raised from among the Children of Fatimah and the Messiah will descend from the heavens to support him, and that both of them will wage war in the earth against the infidels and Christians, and great wealth will be accumulated to reward the Muslim clerics and their ilk are false and baseless notions. No one will come to wage such wars. On the contrary, the objective was only to spiritually reform the heedless and it is for this reformation that I have appeared. These people disliked my admonition because the imaginary prospect of attaining millions of rupees and plundering the wealth of others was lost to them completely, with the coming