Invitation to Ahmadiyyat — Page 297
297 years from today, February 20, 1893, this man does not meet with punishment from God, which is unusual in its poignancy and tragedy and which inspires Divine awe, then let everybody think that I am not from God. 17 Sometime later the Promised Messiah as published another proph - ecy that further elaborated on the predicted death of Lekh Ram: 18 ٗ ْد ُ اَقْرَب ي ِ ْد ِ وَالْع ي ِ رًا. سَتَعْرِف ُ یَوْم َ الْع ِّ ی ْ وَقَال َ مُبَش ِّ رَنِی ْ رَب َّ وَبَش And God gave me the tidings that I will witness a day of Eid, and this day will be adjacent to that of Eid. He went on: ہللا ِ وَرَسُوْلِہ ِ الْمُسَمّٰی ِّ ی ْ واسْتَجَاب َ دُعَائِی ْ فِی ْ رَجُل ٍ مُّفْسِد ٍ عَدُو ِّ وَمِنْھَامَا وَعَدَنِی ْ رَب ُ م َّ ہللا ِ وَیَتَکَل َّ ہ ٗ کَان َ یَسُب ُّ نَبِی َّ ْن َ. اِن ي ہ ٗ مِن َ الْھَالِکِ َّ ی ْ اَن ِّ کھرام الْفَشَاوَرِی ْ وَاَخْبَرَنِی ْ رَب ي ل َ فِی ْ ذَالِك َّ سَنَۃ ٍ اِن ِّ ی ْ بِمَوْتِہ ٖ فِی ْ سِت ِّ رَنِی ْ رَب َّ ْہ ِ وَبَش ي ْثَۃ ٍ فَدَعَوْت ُ عَلَ ي فِی شَاْنِہ ٖ بِکَلِمٰت ٍ خَبِ َ ْن ي ِ الِب َّ لط ِّ لَٰیٰت ٍ ل And among the blessings of God which I have received is that He has accepted my prayers relating to one Lekh Ram and has informed me that he will soon meet his end. This man vilified the Holy Prophet s as and I prayed against him, so my God informed me that this man will die within six years. There are many Signs in this for seekers after truth. Later, after reaching more knowledge about it, the Promised Messiah as published the following announcement on the title page of his book Barak a tud-Du’ a under the heading ‘A further prophecy about Lekh Ram of Peshawar’: