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52 like unto Him. These people will devise their plans (this points towards the manifestation of the prophecy regard- ing Atham), and Allah, too, will devise His plan [and Allah is the Best of Planners]. 1 ٭ And He will give them some respite so that they may revel in their false notions. And then He said: At that time a mischief 2 ٭ would erupt from the Christian 1. In D a fi‘ul-Bal a ’ wa Mi‘y a ru Ahlil-I st if a ’, the Promised Messiah as says about this: ‘The Christian people will make plans to inflict harm, and Allah will also make His plans, and those will be days of tribulations and say: ‘O God, grant me a space in a holy land’ ( See English transla- tion, Defence Against the Plague and a Criterion for the Elect of God, p. 37, published in 2015). [Publisher] 2. ٭ Footnote: There is mention of three mischiefs in Bar a h i n-e- Ahmadiyya. First, the great mischief of the Christian priests who decep- tively raised a clamour in the entire world that the prophecy concerning Atham was proven to be false, and they got maulaw i s possessing the characteristics of the Jews and those Muslims who follow their ways to join hands with them. See page 241 [ Barahin-e-Ahmadiyya; see also English translation, Barahin-e-Ahmadiyya, Part 3, Sub-Footnote Number One, p. 210–211]. The second mischief which is of the second rank is that of Muhammad Husain Batalavi, concerning which it is writ- ten on page 510[–511] of Bar a h i n [ -e-Ahmadiyya ; see also English trans- lation, Barahin-e-Ahmadiyya, Part 4, Sub-Footnote Number Three, p. 390]: ْنَ. ي ِ ٰذِب ك ْ ْ اَلََظُنُّہ ٗ مِن َ ال َامَان ُ لَعَلِّی ْ اَطَّلِع ُ اِلٰی اِلٰہ ِ مُوْسٰی و َ اِنِّی ه َـا ي ْ ُر ُ بِك َ الَّذِی ْ کَفَرَ. اَوْقِد ْ لِی ك َـمْ ي ْ وَاِذ ْنَ. ي ِ ٰذِب ك ْ ْ اَلََظُنُّہ ٗ مِن َ ال َامَان ُ لَعَلِّی ْ اَطَّلِع ُ اِلٰی اِلٰہ ِ مُوْسٰی و َ اِنِّی ه َـا ي ْ ُر ُ بِك َ الَّذِی ْ کَفَرَ. اَوْقِد ْ لِی ك َـمْ ي ْ وَاِذ ٰھُنَا ه ُ َ اہّٰللِّٰ. اَلْفِتْنَۃ َّ خَآئِفًا. وَمَا اَصَابَك َ فَـمِن اَل ِ ْـھَا ا ي ِ َّدْخُل َ ف ي ْ َدَا اَبِی ْ لَھَب ٍ وَّتَب َّ مَاکَان َ لَہ ٗ اَن ي ْ تَبَّت ٰھُنَا ه ُ َ اہّٰللِّٰ. اَلْفِتْنَۃ َّ خَآئِفًا. وَمَا اَصَابَك َ فَـمِن اَل ِ ْـھَا ا ي ِ َّدْخُل َ ف ي ْ َدَا اَبِی ْ لَھَب ٍ وَّتَب َّ مَاکَان َ لَہ ٗ اَن ي ْ ً تَبَّت َْکْرَم ِ عَطَآء اَل ْز ِ ا ي ِ َ ا ہّٰللِّٰ الْعَز ن ِّ ُحِب َّ حُبًّا جَـمًّا. حُبًّا م ي َ ا ہّٰللِّٰ لِ َاَلَ اِنَّـھَا فِتْنَۃ ٌ مِّن ً فَاصْبِرْکَمَا صَبَر َ اُولُوا الْعَزْمِ. ا َْکْرَم ِ عَطَآء اَل ْز ِ ا ي ِ َ ا ہّٰللِّٰ الْعَز ن ِّ ُحِب َّ حُبًّا جَـمًّا. حُبًّا م ي َ ا ہّٰللِّٰ لِ َاَلَ اِنَّـھَا فِتْنَۃ ٌ مِّن فَاصْبِرْکَمَا صَبَر َ اُولُوا الْعَزْمِ. ا ْر َ مَـجْذُوْذٍ. ي غَ ْر َ مَـجْذُوْذٍ. ي غَ