Elucidation of Objectives

by Hazrat Mirza Ghulam Ahmad

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Elucidation of Objectives — Page 67

Tau di h-e-Mar a m 67 (1) When the seminal sperm is introduced into the womb for the creation of a person whom God’s grace (which does not stand in need of human help) wants to shape with the innate capacity to receive revelation, He casts a reflection of the light of Gabriel on what is still a sperm. It is then, through God's grace, that the nature of this person develops its revelatory quality and is in- vested with spiritual sense organs. The second function which Gabriel is required to per- form is when, by God's grace, the human love takes shelter under Divine love, the light of Gabriel is also activated and a reflection of this light falls on the heart of the genuine lover (of God). In other words, when the reflection of this light is cast on the heart of the true lover, a reflected picture of Gabriel is produced per- forming the functions of light, air and heat, which comes to stay in the heart of the recipient as a faculty to receive revelation. At the one end, it is imbued with the light of Gabriel and at the other, it enters the heart of the recipient. In other words, we may well call it R uh ul Qudus or its pictorial reflection. The third function Gabriel performs is that when God's Word finds expression in speech, he (Gabriel) becomes vibrant like the breeze and communicates the Divine word to the spiritual ear of the heart; or places it before the (recipient's) visual field in the form of light that burns bright, accentuates the stimulating heat and