What is Ahmadiyyat?

by Hazrat Mirza Bashir-ud-Din Mahmud Ahmad

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What is Ahmadiyyat? — Page 20

( 20 ) the grace and mercy of God· r · With the grace and mercy of God !", I was going in the direction I had been comm~nded to, by God. I saw Satan and his sons oot t o terrify m e a n d t o dissuade me from my unde~taking. At places I only s. ~ w heads or headless bodies or other scenes designed to put fright in me. At other places, I only saw wild animals: lions, tigers, elephants, all manifestations of this evil being Satan intriguing to put fear in me. B~t under the command of God I paid no heed to them and went on invoking. the prayer I han been taught-' With the grace and·· mercy- of· 'God. • At every invocation of thls~. prayer I c~uld see: the fearful scenes disappear on~ ~y one. After a time, however. they reapt,eared in new form. Again, I uttered the prayer and went on doing so, until t reached my destination. I saw Satan and his forces disperse. I have never forgotten this