Malfuzat – Volume X — Page 292
Malfuzat - English translation of Urdu Volume 10 292 The Promised Messiah as said: It has been observed that, at times, lightning causes death even without striking directly. I once saw some donkeys die just by the shock of the thunder. Once, I was present in a house in Sialkot and there were fifteen or sixteen other people with me. Suddenly, lightning struck the door of the house and split the wood of the door into two pieces. The house got filled with smoke. It felt as if a lot of sulphur had been set on fire. There was a temple in another neighbourhood that had winding passages. At this point the Promised Messiah as stood up and, with his walking stick, drew the following on the ground: Then he said: The lightning travelled through this intricate path into the temple and struck a Hindu ascetic sitting inside. The ascetic became like charred wood. One Proof of My Veracity The Promise Messiah as said: My case is very clear and manifest for those who ponder. Even in the absence of any other miracles (while in this case, there are thousands of heavenly and earthly Signs and successes present), just the survival of my person for such an extended period of