The Commentary of Al-Qasidah

by Jalal-ud-Din Shams

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The Commentary of Al-Qasidah — Page 28

28 The commentary of al-Qa si dah At another place he says: [ I xyz { \| }~ 5n  rs   € Rh  € = kt ? [ ‚ 5 O my beloved, I have come to know of your infinite beauties. If others are simply your servants, I am prepared to offer you my life. ( A ’ i na’-e-Kam a l a t-e-Isl a m, R uha n i Khaz a ’in , vol. 5, p. 26) In the above couplets the Promised Messiah as testifies that his love embraces the forefront of all others who claim to love his beloved, the Holy Prophet Muhammad sa. TO SHOW ENVY FOR ONES BELOVED Due to his extreme love the Promised Messiah as could not tolerate hearing a single word against the honour of his beloved. This would deeply offend his heart and soul. His following expression was written in relation to the absurdity and effrontery undertaken against the Holy Prophet Muhammad sa by the blind and belligerent Christian priests: kƒ5= „kƒ…J †‡-ˆ‰kƒ?Š‹012  ŒBRz ,|kƒ …hk\Ž ’ " “ ”ƒ …h