Truth About Ahmadiyyat — Page 104
104 signature to the deed of gift. But, as was my habit, I prayed for guidance, whereupon, I received a revelation to the following effect: ‘Tell him to establish a relationship with you by giving his elder daughter in marriage to you and thus to obtain light from your light. Tell him that you would agree to the transfer of the land as he has requested and show him other favors in the event of this marriage taking place. Tell him that this would be a covenant between you and that if he accepts it he will find you the best acceptor on your side and that if he does not accept it and his daughter is married to someone else that marriage would not prove a blessing either for his daughter or for himself. Tell him that if he persists in carrying out any different design he will become subject to a series of misfortunes, the last of which would be his death within three years of the marriage of his dau ghter to someone else. Warn him that his death is near and will occur at a time when he does not expect it. The husband of his daughter will also die within two years and a half. This is a divine decree. ’ I told him that he could now proceed to do whatever he might wish and that I had warned him. (Ayenah Kamalat Islam, p. 572) This was the prophecy, which was conditional upon repentance. In fact every prophecy that warns of punishment is