Life of the Promised Messiah — Page 53
53 Hazrat Maulvi Abdul-Karim ment of this prophecy. She has declared, swearing by God Almighty, that although as a woman, she natu- rally dislikes this, she desires with a sincere and open heart, that the words of God are fulfilled, so that they bring honour to Islam and the Muslims, and falsehood is abolished and overcome. On one occasion, she was praying and when His Holiness as asked her about her supplication, she told him of her prayer. His Holiness as said: “How can you be pleased at the coming of a co- wife?” The honourable wife of the Promised Messiah as said: “Whatever the case may be, all that I care about is that your words are proven to be true, even by the death of me. ” Brothers! I do not see such faith, even amongst Muslim men. How blessed is this man and how blessed is this woman, whose relationship with one another is so true, so pure. What a paradise is such a home whose master is of such nature, and in which such a family resides. It is my belief that a wife is very well aware of whether her husband is good or evil, and whether he is a deceiver and a fraud, or honest and righteous. And in truth, how can anything of a man be hidden from a companion who is with him both in private and in public. I always consider and believe it to be a very power- ful argument in favour of the prophethood of the Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings of Allah be