Claims and Teachings - Ahmad The Promised Messiah and Mahdi — Page 196
196 wish and thou art with me. Thy secret is My secret. Thou art to Me as My Unity and Oneness, so the time has come when thou shouldst be assisted and made known among men. Thou hast in my presence a dignity which the world knows not- God will assist thee in all fields- Thou hast dignity in My presence and I have chosen thee for Myself. And I will make many people follow and obey thee and will make thee a guide to them. We will inspire people from heaven that they may assist thee. Assistance will come to thee from deep and distant paths. People will flock to thee from distant corners of the world. It is, there- fore, meet that thou shouldst not turn away from them or get tired of them, because of their vast numbers, but receive them with kindness and courtesy. And pray to God, '0 Lord, do not leave me alone and Thou art the best of inheritors. ' God will procure for thee the companions of the mat, and what knowest thou who the companions of the mat are. Thou wilt see tears flowing from their eyes, and they will say, '0 Lord, we have heard the voice of one who invites people to faith in God. ' Verily, I will make thee My vicegerent upon earth, and people will say of the contemptuously, ' Whereform and how hast thou got this dignity and high rank?' Say to them, 'My God is a wonderful God and. wonderful are His powers. ' He is not questioned of what He doeth; but he will question every one as to what He said. They say, 'This is but a fabrication. ' Say, 'It is God who has established this dispensation, then leave them in their vain sports. God is He who "has sent His Messenger with guidance and the religion of truth that he may make it victorious over all other religions. They will try to extinguish the light which God has kindled, but God will make that light perfect and kindle it in hearts that are ready to receive it, though the unbelievers may not like it. God will protect thee against their mischiefs, though