Favours of the Gracious God — Page 167
167 HADRAT MIRZA GHULAM AHMAD AS and wisdom and loves the way of simplicity and unity and unlike the heedless, is not reliant upon using new compositions. Rather it is God, who understood from the beginning, what meanings could be intended; therefore, for each situation He placed the most appropriate root word. In this manner He made use of His customary wisdom. He was not like someone who wakes up after sleeping, or like someone who realises his mistake only after being reprimanded. Instead, He has placed against every spectrum of meaning, a root word clear as a bright star. Do you not recognise Him, whilst He is the Best of Creators? Do you think that Allah forgot the way of wisdom or that some obstacle prevented Him from carrying out His will, or that He did not possess the power to create root words appropriate to the intended meaning, such that His helplessness compelled Him to use fabricated words and new compositions? And He was compelled to seek the help of compound-words and to rely upon such constructions instead of the natural and wonderful system of root words, and adopt the path of those who are given to affectation? And you can observe that when a wise and experienced