Odyssey of Sacrifice

by Anwer Mahmood Khan

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Odyssey of Sacrifice — Page 86

! 88 firm faith that Allah, according to His promise, converts every fear into peace and every sor row into happiness. As Allah mentions in the Holy Quran: “ Those who spend their wealth by night and day, secretly and openly, have their reward with their Lord; on them shall come no fear, nor shall they grieve. ” 55 Hence, whoever spends in the way of All ah, spends to attain His pleasure, Allah removes every one of their fears and sorrows. They become Allah’s and Allah becomes theirs. Allah puts unlimited blessings in the ir wealth and in their persons. ” Numerous e xtremely faith - inspiring incidents of finan cial s acrifice Hadrat Khalifatul Masih IV (rh) mentioned the following incidents after his migration to London in 1984: “One young man tells me - and it is astonishing that the blessings and rewards of Allah is continuous with such extreme that there is no loan in it; God does not keep a debt - a young man writes from Germany that, ‘I was very sad that I did not have much. I was getting 800 Deutsche Marks from the government. I do not have any other job. I was spending 400 from these for my rent and the o ther 400 were barely enough for !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! ! 55 The Holy Quran , 2:275