An Introduction to the Hidden Treasures of Islam — Page 217
217 the Holy Prophet sa which were not only disgraceful but abusive and filthy. In this book, the Promised Messiah as also gave details of his family and also about his own early life. He also made a number of suggestions which could be useful in bringing about a cordial atmosphere for holding religious discussions. [Note: The book carries a number of supplements: Jalsah Ta ‘ u n (Meeting About Plague); Four-page Memorial to Lieutenant Governor of the Punjab ; Six-page letter to H ussain K a may - an ambassador; 12-page tract about a person divinely ordained; 18-page letter to Lieutenant Governor about people making allegations against him; 8-page letter to scholars of India. ] Specimen of Writing I continued this discipline over a period of eight or nine months and despite the extreme meagerness of the nourishment that I took, God Almighty safeguarded me against every kind of disorder. During this period of fasting I experienced many spiritual mysteries. I met several previous prophets and some outstanding Muslim saints who had passed away. On one occasion, in a state of complete wakefulness, I beheld the Holy Prophet, peace and blessings of Allah be upon him, who was accompanied by this two grandsons, his daughter, Fatima and his cousin and son-in-law, ‘Al i , may All a h be pleased with all of them. This was not any kind of dream but a divine experience in complete wakefulness. Besides this kind of experience, I beheld columns of spiritual light of different colours, white, green and red, that were so beautiful and impressive beyond description. These columns were aimed at my heart and by observing them my heart experienced an ecstacy, a delight of which has no comparison. I imagined that these columns were an illustration of the mutual love between God and man. One light proceeded from the above. When the two met they assumed the shape