Tadhkirah — Page 1046
1046 [al-Bushr a , p. 55, manuscript compiled by P i r Sir a jul- H aqq Nu‘m a n i ra ] 1241 1891 Khw a jah H asan Ni za m i has published a letter of the Promised Messiah as , an extract from which is the following: I supplicated the Almighty, for your health and received the revelation: [Urdu] Khw a jah H asan Ni za m i has a long time to live and will do great work for the Muslims. [al-Fa d l, vol. 40/6, no. 238, October 11, 1952, p. 2, with reference to newspaper Mun a d i , September 1952, p. 4–7] February 1892 Hadrat Maulav i N u r-ud-D i n Khalifatul Masih I ra relates: On one occasion in the course of a debate an opponent asked the Promised Messiah as to cite a reference. . . 1242 1241 al-Bushr a , unpublished collection of Revelations of the Promised Messiah as , compiled by P i r Sir a jul- H aqq Nu‘m a n i ra. [Jalal-ud-Din Shams] 1242 Note by Hadrat Maul ana Jalal-ud-Din Shams ra : Hadrat Sheikh Ya‘q u b ‘Al i ‘Irf a n i writes: As far as I remember…this happened in Lahore. Maulav i ‘Abdul- H ak i m of Kalanaur was debating the Promised Messiah as on the subject of mu h addathiyyat and nubuwwat … In describing the nature of mu h addathiyyat , the Promised Messiah as referred to a h ad i th in Bukh a r i which discussed the mu h addathiyyat of Hadrat ‘Umar ra. Maulav i Ahmad ‘Al i , a helper of Maulav i ‘Abdul- H ak i m asked for the reference and himself sent Bukh a r i. Maulav i Muhammad A h san tried to locate the reference, but could not find it. Finally the Promised Messiah as himself presented the reference…. The opponents were completely dumb-founded…and concluded the debate therewith. [S i ratul-Mahd i , part 3, p. 5–6]