Haqiqatul-Wahi (The Philosophy of Divine Revelation)

by Hazrat Mirza Ghulam Ahmad

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Haqiqatul-Wahi (The Philosophy of Divine Revelation) — Page 703

A SHINING SIGN—SIGN NUMBER 198 703 to the teachings of the Holy Quran, whoever falsely claims to be from God perishes having remained frustrated in the achievement of his designs. So, is it not true that this was exactly the fate of Bābū Ṣāḥib? Then, on page 319 of his book, Bābū records the following reve- lation concerning me Meaning that, [divine] wrath shall be heaped upon him; I shall reduce him like unto a rotten bone and make him like unto carded wool. Readers themselves can ponder over who was proven to be the actual target of this revelation! سَيَنَالُهُمْ غَضَبْ عَلَى غَضَبٍ جَعَلْتُهُ كَالرَّمِيْمِ. كَالْعِهْنِ الْمَنْفُوشِ. Then on page 437 there is the following revelation with reference to mes that is, God will kill him and then put him into the grave. And then, page 441 of the book 'Așa-e-Mūsā includes Bābū Ṣāḥib's يَمِيْزُ الْخَبِيثَ مِنَ الطَّيِّبِ جَعَلْنَاهُ هَبَاءًا مَّنْثُورًا. following revelation about me and adds: Its fulfilment shall take place] سَلَامٌ عَلَيْكُمْ كَتَبَ عَلَى نَفْسِهِ الرَّحْمَةَ. at the appointed time, God willing. ' The meaning [of the Arabic] is: 'God will separate the bad from the good and manifest it. ' In other words, He will demonstrate such a miracle of His might as will con- clusively establish who is true and who is false. 'And We shall make this person (meaning me) like unto scattered dust'; that is to say, We will destroy him. But O Ilāhī Bakhsh, 'Peace be unto you. God has promised grace for shall be saved from destruction. "* you and you Now let those who can think, ponder over what his end actually was. Did that destruction which Bābū's revelation portend for me descend upon his own self or not? Then, on the same page, he writes that he received the revelation Meaning: 'O fire become cool and become a source 1. What kind of saved being is this that he dies and, indeed, died of the plague! O friends of Bābū! Tell me truthfully, was this really your wish that Bābū should die in the lifetime of mine, for whose death and destruction he was so eagerly waiting? What harm did the hundreds of his revelations portending my destruction do to me? What is this strange event that he was struck by the lightning of his own revelations? Is there anyone who can reply to this? (Author)