Tadhkirah — Page 297
1893 297 February 20, 1893 (A) This day, which is Monday, February 20, 1893, I supplicated to ascertain the time during which this torment would be afflicted upon Lekhr a m. It was disclosed to me that within six years from today’s date this man would be afflicted with great torment on account of his reviling the Holy Prophet, may peace and blessings of Allah be upon him. [Announcement of February 20, 1893, attached to A’i na-e-Kam ala t-e-Isl a m , R uha n i Khaz a ’in, vol. 5, p. 650] (B) One of the prophecies concerning Lekhr a m was That is [Arabic] His matter will be settled in six. …The events happened exactly in accordance with the indication in the prophecy. Lekhr a m was cut up on March 6 at the sixth hour of the day. [Istift a’ Urdu, p. 17 footnote, R uha n i Khaz a ’in, vol. 12, p. 125] 1893 It was disclosed to me that shortly after he 343 dies, Punjab would be afflicted with plague. [Letter of the Promised Messiah as dated June 14, 1903, published in al-Fa d l, vol. 39, p. 5, no. 97, April 25, 1951, p. 4] 1893 During the period of the writing of this book [ A’i na-e- Kam ala t-e-Isl a m ], I was twice honoured with beholding the Holy Prophet, may peace and blessings of Allah be upon him, and he expressed great pleasure over the compilation of the book. 343 Refers to Lekhr a m Pesh a war i [Jalal-ud-Din Shams]