Chief of the Prophets — Page 237

237 them. In reality, the truth is that if Islam exists anywhere in the world, it is only in Qādiān. I am telling you the truth. If I say this to the other people of the village, the landlords of the village will throw me out of the village hitting me with shoes. Therefore, I will continue saying to them what I have been telling them. But the real truth is what I just told you. ” Talking with Allah Jawāya not only resolved the puzzle of Saudāgarmal’s heart, but he also left with the determination of going to Qādiān to see and study the situation. Though, Saudāgarmal was outwardly weary of the decadence, lack of education, corrupted morals, and financial abyss of the Muslims, the heart-rending plain talk and excellent example of Miān Muḥammad Murād was luring him to Qādiān. He was in a strange predicament. He would outwardly say that he would never become a Muslim even if the entire world converted, but his heart was eagerly drawing in that direction. The next morning, after talking to Allah Jawāya, Saudāgarmal was ready to go to Qādiān. He also confided with Miān Muḥammad Murād. Miān Muḥammad Murād told him that he had overheard his previous night’s conversation with Allah Jawāya, and had made up his mind to accompany Saudargarmal to Qādiān, if he decided to go. In a little while, both were on their way to Qādiān. They boarded the train from Sāngla Hill train station and instead of getting off at the Batāla Station, they got off at the next station of Chena, as they feared that Saudāgarmal’s relatives might chase them on the road from Batāla to Qādiān. On his arrival at Qādiān, Saudāgarmal immediately announced in the guest house that he was a Hindu and would not eat food cooked by any Muslim. Our teacher, late Mīr Muḥammad Ishāq was overseeing the guest house in those days. God had gifted him a special sense of hospitality. He made arrangements for his food to be delivered from the houses of local Hindus. This