Tadhkirah — Page 539
1900 539 1900 A friend 559 of mine, with good intentions, had raised a point with me that verse 560 was special to the Holy Prophet, peace and blessings of Allah be upon him, and was not applicable in the case of any other claimant of revelation…. I explained my point of view to him. The same night, I experienced the condition which generally presages my revelations. The scene of the discussion was replayed before me and then I received the revelation: 561 This indicates that the connotation of these verses which had been disclosed 562 to me by Allah is the correct one. [Arba'in, no. 4, pp. 5–7, R uha n i Khaz a ’in, vol. 17, pp. 434–436] December 4, 1900 I have received the book of Munsh i Il a h i Bakhsh, accountant, entitled: ‘As a‘ -e-M u s a , in which he has made personal attacks—based entirely on ill-thinking—on me and has also attacked some of my true and holy prophecies 559 Based on the narration of Miya ń Waz i r Kh a n from Afghanistan, it seems that this friend is Maulav i Muhammad A h san. See Riw a y a t-e- S a ha bah , volume 14, page 363. [Mirza Bashir Ahmad] 560 And if he had forged. . . to Us ( s u rah al- Ha qqah, 69:45) 561 [Arabic] Tell them: The true guidance is the guidance of Allah. [Publishers] 562 That if someone makes a false claim of prophethood or to be appointed by Allah, he would never attain to the period of the prophethood of the Holy Prophet, may peace and blessings of Allah be on him. [Arba'in, no. 4, p. 1, R uha n i Khaz a ’in, vol. 17, p. 430]