Haqiqatul-Wahi (The Philosophy of Divine Revelation)

by Hazrat Mirza Ghulam Ahmad

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Haqiqatul-Wahi (The Philosophy of Divine Revelation) — Page 385

POSTSCRIPT-SIGN NUMBER 134 385 134. [ONE HUNDRED THIRTY-FOURTH] SIGN―There is a detailed description of this Sign on page 523¹ of Barahin-e-Aḥmadiyya. The sum and substance of it is that once I received the revelation: بست و یک روپیہ آنے والے ہیں. Twenty and one rupees are coming. So this revelation, too, was communicated to the Āryas whose names have been mentioned above a number of times. With the revelation, I was given to understand that the money would arrive the same day. Thus, one Wazir Singh, a patient, came and gave me one rupee that day. Then it occurred to me that perhaps the remaining twenty rupees would come by post. Therefore, a reliable person was sent to the Post Office who reported that the postal clerk said he had only received five rupees from Dera Ghazi Khan, accompanied by a postcard. I was very perplexed by this news, for I had already informed the Āryas that I would receive twenty-one rupees on that day. They knew one rupee had already come. I was so distressed by the postal clerk's report that cannot be described in words, since the news that only five rupees had been received from Dera Ghazi Khan had made me lose all hope of receiving additional money. There were indications that the Aryas who were privy to the earlier report, were ecstatic that they were finally given a chance to prove me wrong that day. I was in extreme distress. Then suddenly I received the revelation بست ویک آئے ہیں اس میں شک نہیں. Twenty and one have arrived; there is no doubt in this. I communicated this revelation to the Āryas only to cause even greater laughter, for a government employee who was the sub-postmaster had 1. This Sign appears in Rūḥānī Khazā’in, vol. 1, page 624, published in 2008. [Publisher]