Tadhkirah — Page 639
1903 639 May 1, 1903 The Promised Messiah [as] said: I saw a warning dream, but thanks [to Allah] that it stopped in the middle. I saw that someone was sitting in an open space and said ‘A bull will be slaughtered here;’ but it was only talk and no bull etc. was slaughtered. Thereafter, I received a revelation, but its words have escaped my memory. [al-Badr, vol. 2, no. 16, May 8, 1903, p. 122 and al- H akam, vol. 7, no. 17, May 10, 1903, p. 13] 1903 In a vision, I saw God Almighty personified as a human being. 711 He put His arm round my neck and said: [Punjabi] If you will be devoted to Me, the whole world will be yours. [al-Badr, vol. 2, no. 16, May 8, 1903, p. 123 footnote and Badr, vol. 6, no. 17, April 25, 1907, p. 8 and al- H akam, vol. 7, no. 17, May 10, 1903, p. 14] 1903 On two occasions Punjabi half-verses have been communicated to me. I have just described one occasion and the other was that I saw a vast field in which a majz u b 711 This vision has been placed here because the next vision indicates that the two belong to the same period. However, the narration by Ha fi z Muhammad Ibr a h i m Muh a jir indicates that it belongs to the period much earlier than Barahin-e-Ahmadiyyah when the Promised Messiah as ’s age was about thirty-two to thirty-three years. See S i rat-e- Ahmad by Maulav i Qudratull a h of Sannour, page 191, First Edition, printed in 1962 at Zia-ul-Islam Press Rabwah. [Abdul Latif Bahawalpuri]