So Said The Promised Messiah (as) — Page 8
Inna akramakum indallahi atqaakum innallaha Alimun Khabir (Malfoozat Vol. 1, p. 34) SINCERITY OF HOLY PROPHET Just look at the sincerity and loyalty of the Holy Prophet, sallallaho alaihi wa sallam. He faced every evil movement and underwent all sorts of hardships; but he did not mind. It was this sincerity and loyalty which attracted the grace of God who said: innallaha wa malaa-f-katahoo yosalloona alanna- biyyi ya-ayyohallazeena aamanoo salloo alaihi wa sallimoo taslima. That is, God the Almighty and all His angels send blessings for the Prophet ; 0 ye who believe, you should pray for him for God's blessings on him. This verse shows that the actions of the Holy Prophet were such that God did not use any words for their appre- ciation. Of course God could do that, but He did not do it. It was because his deeds could not be brought into ary limi- 'tations. This kind of verse has not been revealed in respect of any other Prophet. So much of sincerity and loyalty were ingrained in his soul and so pleasing were his deeds in the sight of God, that God commanded the people to always (then and in the future) pray for him in gratitude to what he did for the world. If we look into the pages of history-before him as well as after-we cannot find any one with the same kind of sincerity and loyalty. How much did Jesus Christ influence his followers (very little)? Everybody can understand how difficult it is to reform a single man, of evil ways; it is very hard to pull oqt the old habits. But the Holy Prophet Mohammad, sallallaho alaihi wa sallam, got thousands of people reformed-these people were worse than the animals; some of them did not make any (iistjnction between their 8