Barahin-e-Ahmadiyya Part V — Page 96
B AR Ā H Ī N-E-A H M ADIY YA — PART F IV E 96 apostasy against me and hatched all kinds of schemes, exerting them- selves down to their fingernails to prevent people from coming to me. They flung modesty aside and waged war against God Almighty, spar- ing nothing of cunning, fraud, and deception. Some have secretly sent false accusations against me to somehow incite the Government, and some have incited ignorant Muslims so that they would keep torment- ing me. But, in the end, all of them remained frustrated. This seedling could not remain hidden within the earth and it arose in the form of a jam a ‘at [community]. There is no need to prove this, for it is all too obvious. The second prophecy was that financial support would pour in from every direction. To date, more than fifty thousand rupees has arrived as financial assistance. Rather, I am sure it has almost reached a hundred thousand, for which the records of the Post Office are a suf- ficient proof. The third prophecy was that people shall come to me in great num- bers. Accordingly, they have come in such great numbers that if we were to count the daily visitors, as well as those who come on special occasions, they would be in the range of several hundred thousand. The staff of the Police Department, who have orders to be vigilant over these matters, know it well and it is also well known to the residents of Qadian. The fourth prophecy was that God promised: ‘I will save you from people’s onslaughts and will keep you before My eyes. ’ This, too, has been manifested. For example, in the lawsuit instituted by Dr. Martyn Clark, they conspired to get me hanged. Similarly, Karam D i n, who filed baseless criminal cases against me, also had the same desire that I should somehow be sentenced to confinement with hard labour. He was not alone in these lawsuits; rather, many maulaw i s [religious cler- ics] and other jealous worldly people were with him who made dona- tions to him, but God saved me and demonstrated the truth of His prophecies. Then the fifth prophecy was that God would grant me honour and