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The Spiritual Revolution 251 man [ Sahibz a dah ‘Abdul-La ti f ra ] made so manifest, are still lying hidden in the Community. May God inculcate such faith in everyone and grant them the steadfastness of the sort as shown by this martyr. This worldly life is combined with satanic temptations and it prevents men from attaining perfec- tion. Many will join this Movement but alas, only a few will demonstrate such an example. ( Tadhkiratush-Shah a datain , pp. 55–56, R uha n i Khaz a’ in , vol. 20, pp. 57–58) The Promised Messiah as states: The martyrdom that was in the fate of Sh a hz a dah ‘Abdul-La ti f has come to pass. Now the retribution of the oppressor remains. 105 Woe! This Am i r has come under the wrath of God according to the verse: 106 This Am i r did not have an iota of fear of God. The strength of his belief of the man he martyred was such that if the entire land of Kabul is searched for his like, the search would be in vain. Such people are the utmost elixir. They sacrifice their lives with the sincerity of heart and do not have any care for the kith and kin. O ‘Abdul-La ti f! A thousand bless- ings on you that you displayed the model of your utmost sincerity in my lifetime! As for those who will be in my 105. Verily, he who comes to his Lord a sinner—for him is Hell; he shall neither die therein nor live. ( Ta Ha , 20:75) 106. Whoso kills a believer intentionally. ( al-Nis a’, 4:94)