Khilafat-e-Rashidah

by Hazrat Mirza Bashir-ud-Din Mahmud Ahmad

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Khilafat-e-Rashidah — Page 162

162 KHILAFAT-E-R A SHIDAH astray or be humiliated. But by the grace of God, Ummat-e-Muhammadiyya was saved from such humiliation, even during the great disturbances Allah, the Almighty created circumstances for their guidance after their deaths. And it is a real miracle that their desires are fulfilled even after their deaths. If the desires of somebody are fulfilled in his lifetime then it can be said that he contrived to do so, but if someone’s life ends and then his desires are fulfilled it cannot be said about him that he has used some apparent contrivances. This is the proof that he was a beloved of Allah, the Almighty. A Vision of the Holy Prophet sa Fulfilled after His Death For example the Holy Prophet sa saw the gold bangles of the Emperor of Iran on the hands of one of his companions. The miracle of the Holy Prophet sa is not that he saw the gold bangles in his hands, but the miracle took place a long time after the death of the Holy Prophet sa. When the gold bangles came in booty, and despite the fact that sharia prohibits the wearing of gold bangles for men, Allah, the Almighty created an urge in the heart of Hadrat Umar ra to fulfil the vision of the Holy Prophet sa by putting the gold bangles on the hands of that person, so he put them on him. The miracle in this incident is that despite the demise of the Holy Prophet sa , Allah, the Almighty created an urge in the heart of Hadrat Umar ra to fulfil