Elucidation of Objectives — Page 68
Tau di h-e-Mar a m 68 guides the tongue to articulate the revealed words. Here, I would like to dispel the doubts and misconcep- tions of those who may like to know what after all is unique about the revelations and visions of Prophets and saints as against those of ordinary people. If the affairs of the unknown are disclosed to Prophets and saints, at times they are also disclosed to others. Even rogues and rascals are wont to relate their dreams and visions which later on turn out to be true. If Prophets, saints, rank sinners and notorious scoundrels all happen to share the same kind of spiritual experience, why should Prophets and saints be singled out and accorded preference? In answer to this, I would like to point out that this question underlines one basic fact and to that extent it is valid and correct. The fact is that out of the forty-six parts of the angelic light of Gabriel, only one part covers and is distributed over the entire world. No sinner or evildoer even of the first order is outside its purview. I even believe, and experience testifies to it, that on occasion even a woman of loose morals who belongs to the class of prostitutes and whose youth has been spent in illicit sex, may sometimes have a true dream. It is even more surprising that such a woman soaked in drink and in bed with her lover, can even during such a night have a dream which turns out to be true. But remember, it happens exactly as it should; for