Life of The Promised Messiah (as) — Page 42
42 used to. For example, if anyone came from Madras, Bengal, or Kashmir, the Promised Messiah as made sure that they were served rice. He would say, ‘How will they learn about religion if they do not have good health?’ ● Langar Khana workers were required to report the arrival of any guest directly to the Promised Messiah as. ● Upon arrival, guests were immediately served tea, lassi, or any other drink depending upon the weather. If preparation required time, they were served milk, bread or fruit until then. ● The Promised Messiah as never wanted the guests to leave after a short while. Once, Hazrat Munshi Zafar Ahmad Kapurthalvi ra came for a visit. Each time when he requested leave, the Promised Messiah as would tell him to stay more and not leave so quickly and so he ended up staying for a long time. Hazrat Maulawi Abdul Karim Sialkoti ra says: ‘This quality is a sign of his truthfulness. A liar grows anxious within a day lest the truth of his situation becomes evident. But since God sent the Promised Messiah, he had no such fear. ’