Malfuzat - Volume IX — Page 110
110 MALFŪZĀT - ENGLISH TRANSLATION OF URDU VOLUME 9 entering into the circle of his servants, occupies a great rank in the sight of God Almighty. Subhān-Allah [Holy is Allah]! The Promised Messiahas was totally unaware of this hadith while the revelation published approximately thirty-one years ago is recorded in Barāhīn-e-Ahmadiyya, بادشاہ تیرے کپڑوں سے برکت ڈھونڈیں گے Kings will seek blessings from your garments. The subject matter of this revelation is almost the same as the afore- mentioned hadith. ¹ 24 JANUARY 1907 Pretentiousness The Promised Messiahas goes for a walk in the morning, together with his companions. Today, when the Promised Messiahas came outside, first, a recent convert Muslim brother made a request for prayers. Hadrat Maulawi Noor-ud-Deena stated that this individual is also a preacher among his people. The Promised Messiahas said: Preaching and pious deeds are beneficial only when they are carried out purely for God. No self-interest should be involved in it. God Almighty does not accept pretentious actions. If a 1. Al-Hakam, vol. 11, no. 3, p. 14, dated 24 January 1907