So Said The Promised Messiah (as)

by Hazrat Mirza Ghulam Ahmad

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Tawasau bil Haq You should· exhort the people in connection with Haq (The Truth). At times, it so happens that a person understands something quite all right but he cannot explain it to others to their satisfaction. In such cases, this kind of person should strive hard to make the people understand what he himself has understood. This is real sympathy for the fellow beings. One should make mental effort to make others understand the issue and that will make him live long. There is another verse which solves the question as to why the person who is useful to others gets longer life and not the one who is a worshipper of God. I have explained the fact that a perfect worshipper is the person who is beneficial to others. But the verse to which I now refer makes the matter still clearer. The verse in question is: Qui ma ya'bao-bi-kum Rabbee lau la doa-okum i. e. you should tell the people that God does not care if they do not pray to Him. In other words it can be said that the worshippers who live their lives in the forests and on the tops of the mountains are very weak in faith. So far as our rligion is concerned it tells us that he who has tasted the sweetness of God -realisation can never keep silent. He is anxious to inform the people of this sweetness. (Malfoozat Vol. III, p. 294) GOD IS FORGIVING The door of the Grace and Benevolence of God is never closed. If a man turns to Him with all the sincerity of his heart, he would find that God is Forgiving and Merci- 167