Guidance for Perceiving Minds — Page 6
h a d rat Mirza ghulam AHmAD as 6 possess sound judgment, did not contemplate; he inclined to the earth and did not elevate himself like the righteous. He fell after behaving arrogantly, and such a descent holds great significance, especially when it is from the Man a r [the lighthouse]. Indeed, he exchanged guidance for error. He thinks he has reached the heights of proficiency; he should know that he will be defeated and will never be seen. This tiding is from Allah who knows what is hidden and concealed. God is with people who fear Him and do good. He supports them in battlefields, so their word reigns supreme. All languages belong to Allah, and He gives a portion of them to whomever He wishes and decrees. His distinguished servants speak through His Spirit, and no one else is given this guidance. Every light descends from heaven, so O fools! What is in your hand? Are you arrogant because of your language? While a strong wind blew over it? Today, you are nothing more than a non-Arab, so do not be proud of your past. You have changed your language completely, so how can you claim to be of a higher position? Do you forget your conversations or are you deceiving the fools? The Messenger of Allah and the Chief of the People s as did not declare your land as part of Arabia, so do not forge lies against Allah and His Messenger s as , for he who forges a lie shall perish. So, O boastful one, enough of this and move along. Peace be upon whoever follows guidance. I had hoped to find support in you, but instead, you began using hurtful words to humiliate and disgrace me. I had expected to receive words of belief and respect from you, yet, you attributed flaws in me; I had thought that your land was the safest as a refuge, but you wounded me like the one who strikes and punches. This