Selected Persian Poems of the Promised Messiah (as) — Page 227
Repentance and Repentance and Reformation Reformation �از مشچ ارکا شم خ وچ آدم از دخا اطوعن ہب �ب�ی� انشم یہن وعلمن رچا افقس اے وعلمین وخد وت When it is God who has sent the plague, look towards it with a sense of reverence; O transgressor! Think not that it is accursed. Nay, it is you who are damned. خ ی� � زامنِ وتہبووتقِ الصحورتکثبخاتسا �یک ااجنشم خ م � خ �ب�ی� � د ہن چ �چس� ےسک وک رب دبی Now is the time to repent, seek reformation, and abandon sin; I perceive a terrible end for him who continues to embrace evil. D a fi‘ul-Bal a ’i wa Mi‘y a ru Ahlil-I st if a ’, R uh an i Khaz a’ in, vol. 18, p. 221; see also English translation, The Defence Against the Plague & A Criterion for the Elect of God, p. 5, published by Islam International Publication Ltd. 2015