Divine Manifestations — Page 6
6 in support of His servant, the Promised Messiah. It is unfortunate indeed that the astrologers and fortune- tellers of this age contend with me in matters of prophecies just as the magicians had confronted Prophet Moses as. Some ignorant claimants to revelation, who lie in pits of darkness, contest with me like Bal‘am, abandoning the truth and abetting the misguided. But God says that He will put all of them to shame and shall never grant this distinction to anyone else. Now is the time for them all to confront me with their horoscopes or their revelations. And if they now spare me any of their onslaughts, they shall surely be the losers. God says: 'I shall defeat them all and shall become the enemy of thy enemies. ' He says, 'I have chosen thee for the manifestation of My mysteries, and the earth and the heavens are with you just as they are with Me. You are to Me as is My throne. ' In support of [this revelation], there is the following verse in the Holy Quran which distinguishes God’s chosen Prophets as from others: 6 That is, crystal clear knowledge of the unseen is only revealed to His chosen Messenger. No one else has 6 Al-Jinn, 72:27-28. [Publisher]