Malfuzat – Volume X — Page 464
Malfuzat - English translation of Urdu Volume 10 464 Question: There is a well-known dilemma amongst Christians that the world had gone astray, but then God purchased it back from Satan. Is this true? Answer : The Promised Messiah as said: We do not believe in such frivolous statements. This statement is absurd and the Christians should be asked about it. Question: It appears from Christian belief that Adam fell from a higher state to a lower state whereas man progresses from low to high. Answer : This is not our belief nor do we agree with it. Question: I believe that the life hereafter is a form of being. On account of this, man moves from one reality to another reality. I am particularly fond of spiritualism. I wish to inquire what the next life will be like and what circumstances will be there. Answer : The Promised Messiah as said: Without a doubt, after coming to the end of this life, another life of a new realm will begin, but this is not the time to explain its details. For those who will have sown virtue in this life, there will begin a continuation of purity, and for those who will have sown evil, will be a continuation of difficulty and punishment. That new life will have a sort of connection with this life and will not be completely cut off. The realm of dreams presents a similitude. One life exists while awake, but a great transfor- mation verily manifests during sleep. Some details are known, but their explanation cannot take place at this moment because