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precious favour in store for you. . Therefore offer thanks to God, and show a proper sense of appreciation for this extraordinary favour. " (Alhakam, 17-24 November & Albadr 41-42, October, 1903). . This riwayat also throws very fine light on the question of Taqdir (Pre-ordination); and a literally personified picture comes before one's eyes of a sweet Tafsir (significance) of the Quranic verse Allah-o-Ghalibun ala amrihi (i. e. Allah has the power to change His own decree which, in cases, He is free to alter). Thus, even though in regard to Mian. Abdul Rahim Khan, under conditions of the case, Allah Himself had said that the. Taqdir was unalterable, and death was ordained, He changed this Taqdir at the intercession of the Promised Messiah, and pulled the child out of the jaws of death. . My dear friends, pause here, and take thought, to realise how wonderful, how sweet is the religion the Holy Prophet has given us how sweet and how 120