Tadhkirah — Page 112
112 were both a closed mass and We cleft them both. They will mock you and will say mockingly: ‘Is this the one whom Allah has raised for the reformation of mankind. ’ That is, do not expect the reformation of those whose nature is steeped in evil. The revelation continues: Say: I am 136 but a human being like you. God sends me revelation that you have none worthy of worship except Allah. He alone is worthy of worship and none should be associated with Him. All good and welfare is comprehended in the Qur’an; it cannot be found anywhere else. It is only those whom Allah has cleansed and purified with His own hand who penetrate to the verities of the Qur’an. I have spent a whole lifetime among you before this, then do you not understand 137 ?. . . tion upon me, so that the world may be drawn back to the straight path. That is why I am occupied in this endeavour day and night by writing, speaking, attending to people, supplicating, providing my own example and by means of awe-striking prophecies, disclosure of the knowledge of hidden matters that Allah has bestowed upon me, and conveying the insight, truth and deeper meanings which are contained in the Qur’an. God has taken control of everything—my limbs, hands, tongue, every movement and even stillness of mine—and He directs me as He wills and I act accordingly without any volition of my own. [al- H akam, vol. 6, no. 23, June 24, 1902, p. 11] 136 In Arba'in , number 2, page 8, the Promised Messiah as has quoted this revelation with reference to Barahin-e-Ahmadiyyah as following:. This shows that in the above Arabic citation the word before was omitted through scribe’s error. See Arba'in , number 2, page 8, R u h a n i Khaz a ’in , volume 17, page 354. The English meaning given above includes the meaning of. [Mirza Bashir Ahmad] 137 It was about 1884 that God vouchsafed to me the revelation: