The Founder of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Jama’at — Page 25
A Review of the Pakistani Government’s “White Paper”: Qadiyaniyyat—A Grave Threat to Islam [ 25 ] from Muft i Fa d l-ur-Ra hman —or someone else, I do not remember the person for sure—and took it upstairs. The Promised Messiah as stated, ‘Give it to some other guest. I do not even sleep most of the time. ’ Despite my insistence, he did not take the comforter, and asked me to give it to some other guest. Then, I brought it back. ( A sha b-e-A h amd , vol. 4, p. 118) In S i ratul Mahd i , vol. 3, p. 122–123, an incident is reported as following: Another person told me that in my young age I used to accompany the Promised Messiah as as a helper during his journeys. It was his routine that he would ask me to ride the horse, while he himself would walk along side; and sometimes, when I would really insist, he would ride for a short time and then ask me to ride for the rest of the journey. And when we would arrive at our destination—because in those days things were inexpensive— H u du r as would give me some money for my meal. [This was the Promised Messiah’s as ‘imperial pomp’ and ‘splendour’. ] He himself would only get a few pennies worth of food, and he would eat very little. Let us hear another disciple who writes: The Promised Messiah’s a s family had gone to Ludhi a n a. I went to meet H u du r as at his home. The room was freshly built, and it was cool. I sat down on the bed and fell asleep. At that time, H u du r as was