A Critical Review of the Pamphlet, 'Fateh-e-Qadian'

by Hadi Ali Chaudhary

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A Critical Review of the Pamphlet, 'Fateh-e-Qadian' — Page 32

32 A critical Review of the Pamphlet—‘f a te h -e-Qadian’ It is a fact and I speak the truth that my writing is a sharp sword that has cut away all those who dispute, and no opponent is left. It is incumbent upon anyone who thinks that he has eloquent speech and that his writing shines like the full moon to not remain silent. He should bring out a book to match mine. Even if their fathers, their sons, their friends, their scholars, philosophers and jurists were all to join hands to attempt to match this commentary within the short period of time specified, they will not be able to do so. The fact is that I prayed for this, and my prayer was granted. Therefore no writer, whether old or young, will have the power to write a response to this. This commentary is a treasure—in fact, a city—of divine knowledge that has been built with the water and clay of truth. ( I‘j a zul-Mas ih , pp. 54–55, R uha n i Khaz a ’in , vol. 18, pp. 56–57) About this miraculous writing the Promised Messiah as also said: I prayed that Allah may make this book a miraculous sign for scholars and no writer should have the power to come up with and write its match. . . . My prayer was accepted, and Allah gave me the glad tiding, saying: