Haqiqatul-Wahi (The Philosophy of Divine Revelation) — Page 115
CHAPTER IV [TRANSLATION OF REVELATIONS] who denied the truth would not desist from their disbelief until this great Sign was shown to them. Had God not done this, the world would have been enveloped in darkness. I shall show you the earthquake of the Judgment Day. Allah will show you the earthquake of the Judgment Day. On that day, it will be asked, 'Whose is the kingdom this Day? Is the kingdom not of Allah, who is Supreme over all?' I shall demonstrate to you the flash of this earthquake five times. If I so willed, I would end the world that day. " I shall safeguard all those who are in your house. I shall show you the marvel of divine decree that will please you. Tell the companions that the time for showing wonders upon wonders has arrived. I shall grant you a grand victory which will be very clear so that your God may forgive all your shortcomings, past and future. ²* I am the Acceptor of repentance. He who will come to you, will be as if he comes to Me. Peace be upon you; you are the purified. We 115 1. This revelation indicates that there will be five earthquakes. The first four of them will be somewhat lighter and lesser in severity and people will take them as ordinary, but then the fifth earthquake will be apocalyptic which would drive people mad and insane, so much so that they would wish that they had died before that day. Bear in mind that since receipt of this reve- lation up to this day, 22 July 1906, there have been three earthquakes in this country; those of 28 February 1906, 20 May 1906, and 21 July 1906. But these are probably not included among the predicted earthquakes in the sight of Allah for they were very minor. It would appear that there would be four earthquakes like the one of 4 April 1905 and the fifth will be apocalyptic. [And Allah knows best]. (Author) 2. Unjust man, as a rule, raises thousands of objections against the Prophets and Messengers of God and finds all kinds of faults in them as if they were but a bundle of all kinds of faults, wrongs, crimes, sins, and injustices in the world. How far can one respond to such evil suggestions which are mingled with the mischief of the lower self? Therefore, the way of Allah is that final- ly He takes the matter in His own hand and manifests such a glorious Sign as clearly demonstrates the exoneration of that Prophet. This, indeed, is the for you your shortcomings, That Allah may cover up] لِيَغْفِرَ لَكَ اللهُ meaning of (Surah al-Fatḥ, 48:3)]. (Author)