Haqiqatul-Wahi (The Philosophy of Divine Revelation) — Page 561
EPILOGUE-SIGNS Sa'dullāh who prophesies that you will remain [abtar], will himself suffer this fate, but I shall cause your progeny to prosper until the Day of Resurrection, and you will never be deprived of blessings. میں یہاں تک تجھے برکت دوں گا کہ بادشاہ تیرے کپڑوں سے برکت ڈھونڈیں گے 561 I shall bless you so much that kings will seek blessings from your garments; And I shall turn an entire world's attention towards you, but Sa'dullah, bereft of all bounty and blessing, shall die an igno- minious death in your own lifetime. The events were manifested exactly in the same manner. These are prophecies of God that cannot be averted. Had these been mere verbal declarations, which of my opponents would have acknowledged this prophecy of mine [to be true] today? However, since all these statements had been published twelve years ago as part of my books and announcements, no opponent has been left any path to escape them with the sole exception of someone like Abū Jahl, who abandons dignity and decency and declares the bright sunny day to be night and the shining sun to be devoid of light. Similarly, if Sa'dullāh had not published his prophecy about my death and disgrace and the destruction of my Jamā'at in his book, Shahab-e-Thaqib, who would have believed me now? But God be thanked that on each side, the two prophecies were published in the shape of a mubahalah, and in the end, it was as clear as a bright sunny day as to which side was favoured by God Almighty's verdict. It should also be borne in mind that some harsh words about Sa'dullah will be found in my books. You might wonder why such harshness about him was resorted to. However, just one look at his filthy prose and poetry would immediately dispel all such misgiv- ings. This unfortunate man had transgressed so much in the use of