Malfuzat – Volume X — Page 145
Undated 145 we can get rid of and do away with such customs, false beliefs cannot be eradicated. 1 Undated A Dream Needs to be Interpreted Someone mentioned his dream that he was told in the dream figs are grown in Gujrat and that he should drink the juice of figs. The Promised Messiah as said a dream requires interpretation. The fig protects against the effects of heat. The fig [ ْن ی تِ — tin ] is also men- tioned in the Quran, but there it appears in a different context. There it provides proof of prophethood. Medicine is a Conjectural Science The science of medicine is conjectural. Someone may like one medicine while another may like a different one. One medicine proves harmful for a particular person while that same proves beneficial for another. The mystery of medicines and curing someone is in the hand of God; no one has that knowledge. Only yesterday I was about to use a medicine when I received the revelation: ‘Dangerous. ’ One should take care 1. Badr, vol. 7, no. 5, p. 5, dated 6 February 1908