Some Hidden Pearls — Page 98
of the reference, so that the enemy should have no opportunity to exult in triumph. . All these things furnish definite and conclusive proof that the God of Islam is a. Living God, Real and Tangible, Self-Subsisting, the Sustainer of all with the most complete and perfect power of control over all material phenomena, with extraodinary manifestations of His power Who contiunes to vouchsafe miraculous Signs to His chosen servants. . We should take care to remember, however, that the Apostles and Prophets of God are by no means like jugglers, that they should wander about, showing such Signs, to all and sundry, at all moments, without any bearing on, or useful reference to some context or occasion, which should particularly and justifiably call for an extraordinary happening in connection with some issue of importance. Whenever such occasion arises, however, Allah immediately comes forward to bear the burdens of his holy servants when they cannot carry these on their frail, mortal shoulders; 98