Favours of the Gracious God — Page 59
59 HADRAT MIRZA GHULAM AHMAD AS They strayed not from the paths of guidance and they accepted; The tyranny of their enemies and the hardships of many a wilderness. This is the Prophet at whose door we have arrived today; In a spirit of love, obedience and contentment. I wish that my heart with its waves—could have been cut open; So that I could show the people, how its ocean is full of water. We have moved towards his shadow, in the scorching heat— Like a bird when it takes refuge under the shade of a giant tree. O you who rejects our Faith and our Prophet; And rudely abuses the countenance of the Chosen One s as !