Why Islam is my choice — Page 92
92 Yet, I was receiving the same message from a prophet named A ḥ mad I am just a simple poet Y ū suf is my name I seek not fortune nor do I seek fame I struggle everyday to follow the Promised Messiah, this I don’t deny Over the years I spilled my tears I guess you wonder why God our Lord, the merciful, the kind, and all Supreme Was a hidden treasure Who desired to be Seen I am not for pomp nor am I for show But I tell you people this much I do know If you truly want that God be seen then follow this plan Follow the Messiah and take his Khal ī fah’s hand His name is Ṭā hir A ḥ mad, and I am sure you’ll find His arms wide open loving and kind I am just a simple poet, Y ū suf is my name Yet many will think that I’m insane or at the least vain Edited from Al-Na ḥ l, Vol. 9, No. 1.