Some Hidden Pearls — Page 70
pared and seen through the press; but no one knows what became of him after that, or where he went. It would seem to appear, that the Unseen Hand of God brought him on the scene, for a definite purpose; and as soon as that purpose had been served, he sank out of sight, lost to view as he had been before. 1 12. For the perfect and victorious propagation of Islam, knowledge of the Arabic language, of a high order is very essential, because the Quran was revealed in Arabic, and it is a vast spiritual world all its own, with limitless treasures concealed in it which continue to unfold themselves before those who give proper thought to its contents and so they shall continue to unfold themselves in future till the end of time. The basic and firm teaching of the Quran is the same for all times, changeless and unchangeable, but by fresh and ever fresh disclosure of newer angles and facets, Allah 70