Malfuzat - Volume IX — Page 271
5 May 1907 271 the plague, then Allah the Exalted sends us a hundred [souls] in place of this one. The condition of our opponents, however, is that, on the one hand, their numbers are diminishing by the thousands dying from the plague while, on the other hand, thousands from among their living are leaving them and enter- ing the fold of our Jam a ‘at. Our Jam a ‘at is increasing day by day while the numbers of adversaries are dwindling daily. Thus, it is clear who is suffering a loss and who is benefiting. The Fate of the A rya Sam a j The Promised Messiah as said: It is regrettable that the A rya Sam a j have adopted such an evil path that can lead to no virtuous outcome under any situation. And now, not only should their leader be considered exiled, but in reality the A rya Sam a j has also become exiled. This is now its end. Who are the Ahl-e-Sunnat wal-Jam a ‘at? Hadrat Maulaw i Noor-ud-Deen expressed a fine point: I asked a Sunni maulaw i , ‘You consider yourself to be among the Ahl-e-Sunnat wal-Jam a ‘at but who is your Imam?’ He said, ‘There are a number of Imams. ’ I said, ‘There has to be only one Imam and he does not exist among you. Therefore, you do not have the right to be considered the Ahl-e-Sunnat wal-Jam a ‘at. ’