Malfuzat - Volume VII — Page 288
Malfuzat - English translation of Urdu Volume 7 288 atheism, deceit, and deception in the world. Everyone is pre- disposed to the world, so much so that even if someone under- takes the work of religion, these things are also involved in it. Either it is pure greed for the world, or worldly adulteration is involved. In such a condition, I thought that if someone was dying, let him die. I am bewildered that people cry over all sorts of things, but I say, never mind other things, I am afraid they do not even believe in the existence of God. At this point, Hadrat Hakeemul-Ummat [Sage of the Ummah— Hadrat Maulaw i Noor-ud-Deen] said that yesterday I addressed my congregation at one point in my lesson and said: ‘Listen! What did you gain by entering this [Ahmadiyya] Movement? The world curses you, so if your relationship with God is not right and there is mutual malice, rancour, and enmity between yourselves, then what did you gain from God?’ The Promised Messiah as said: What did they gain from God? Nothing at all. This is abso- lutely true. In Loving Memory of Hadrat Munsh i Ahmad J a n Hadrat Hakeemul-Ummat [Maulaw i Noor-ud-Deen] spoke in loving memory of the late Munsh i Ahmad J a n, may Allah forgive him, who was a well-known Sufi from Ludhiana and stated that he had planned to write two or three more volumes in the field of spiritual medicine, but after hearing the claim of the Promised Messiah as , he abandoned the idea considering it to be mere sport and pastime. This made me fall in love with him. Hadrat H ujjatull a h said: ‘He also wrote a similar letter to me. ’