So Said The Promised Messiah (as) — Page 75
You should remember that those who do not ponder ·over proofs supplied by God are blind and they cannot see the truth. They do not have the ears. They are like anbnals, even worse than the animals. God is not their Guardian. He is the Guardian of the true believers and the Muttaqi: • Howa yatawallas-saliheen (He is the Guardian of the righteous people) He is not the Guardian of the people who have gone far away from the path of God and have thus likened themselves to. the animals. Tell me, have you seen the people crying over the goats being slaughtered. And, those who have gone even be- yond the goats, who would care for their life. · Look at the animals. They are made to work and they are slaughtered. A person who cuts himself off from God can- not be given any guarantee. · Qui ma ya'bao bikum Rabbi lau la doa-o-kum (i. e. , if you do not call upon God, what does my God care for you. ) You should remember that those who worship God for the sake of this. world or do not care for Him, God also does not care for them. (Malfoozat Vol. II, p. 113) TRIALS - A BLESSING I am praying for him very fervently for this trial of his. It has afforded me very great pleasure. The fact is that the trials are a very good cause of Mercy. On the one hand the man-in his service to God-gets himself cut off from all else and directs the whole of his attention towards Him and on the othr hand the Divinity moves towards him with hosts 75