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Against the Ahmadiyyah Muslim Jama’at and Its Background [ 26 ] prayers. If you think that this tribulation is unchangeable and it is going to last for a long time, it will reduce the intensity of your zeal in prayers. For a Godly community, that will be a great loss. It is imperative that we avoid such a state of mind. We must realise that the divine decree shall always prevail. Then why do you reduce your resolve for prayer and supplication? Be like a soldier who fights under all conditions, takes a bullet in his chest, and does not retreat. No one can battle with the divine decree. But, God Himself has taught us a way to confront His decree, which is the way of humble and constant supplication. The world of supplications has its own distinct and independent decree that works in its own ways. That is why God says that sometimes the decree of prayer becomes so forceful that He changes His previous decree and allows the prayer to attain its objectives. An Example to Keep in Mind The Promised Messiah as , analyzing the great miracle of Arabia, says that the people of the Arabia, because of their treatment of the Holy Prophet sa , should have been annihilated. Their punishment should have far exceeded that of the people of Noah and thus every single person should have been exterminated. During the terrible incident of the trip to Ta ’if, God sent an angel to the Holy