Tadhkirah — Page 177
1886 177 characterised with grandeur, greatness and wealth. He will come into the world and will heal many of their disorders through his Messianic qualities and through the blessings of Note by Hadrat Mirza Bashir Ahmad ra : In accordance with this revelation, a son was born to the Promised Messiah as on August 7, 1887 before the birth of Mu s le h -e-Mau‘ u d [the Promised Reformer]. He had a short life and passed away in November 1888. Thereafter, in accordance with the revelation ‘He will be accompanied by grace which will come with him’, a son was born who was named Fa d l in the prophecy and who is also called Ma h m u d and Bash i r II and who has also been called Fa d l-e-‘Umar. He was born on January 12, 1889 and was bestowed the office of Khilafat on March 14, 1914. [Allah be praised for all this. ] 202 Note by Maul ana Abdul Latif Bahawalpuri : In the pamphlet At- Tabligh , attached to A’i na-e-Kam ala t-e-Isl a m , the Promised Messiah as gives a further description of the qualities of the Promised Reformer as following: [Arabic] [ Grace will arrive with his coming. He is light and is blessed and holy and is of the righteous. He will spread blessings and will nurture people on pure food and will be a helper of the faith. . . . He will be one of My Signs and will be the banner of My supports so that those who deny you should know that I am with you through My open grace…. He will be perceptive, intelligent and handsome. His heart will be filled with knowledge, his interior will be gentle and his breast will be filled with security. He will be bestowed the Messianic spirit and will be blessed with the spirit of security. Monday! O blessed Monday, blessed spirits will arrive on that day. ] [ A’i na-e-Kam ala t-e-Isl a m, (At-Tabligh), pp. 577–578, R uha n i Khaz a ’in, vol. 5, pp. 577–578]