The Devotion of Life — Page 102
102 Devoting One’s Life in the Way of Allah the Almighty The Promised Messiah as states: “Practical corroboration is essential with verbal promise. Therefore, it is necessary that you devote your life in the way of Allah. This is true Islam and this is the purpose for which I have been sent. The true objective of Islam is to create many ‘Ibrahims’. Therefore, it should be the endeavour of everybody to become ‘Ibrahim’. I truly say to you, do not worship the saints but become a saint yourself! Do not worship spiritual guides but become a guide yourself!” (Malfoozat; Vol. 2, pp. 138-139) The Promised Messiah as says that a human being cannot claim to have a pious life unless he develops a spirit of devotion. He says: “Devote all his powers and faculties for the entirety of his life in the way of Allah to become an heir to a pious life. Wearing the garb of annihilation and humility fall at the threshold of Divinity and devote his life, his possessions, his honour and, in fact everything that he has, in the way of Allah and make all worldly gains subservient to the faith. ” (Malfoozat; vol. 1, p. 369) The Promised Messiah as states, “The objective is that it is essential for a man to devote his whole life in the way of Allah. I read in