Malfuzat - Volume IX — Page 130
130 MALFŪZĀT - ENGLISH TRANSLATION OF URDU VOLUME 9 11 FEBRUARY 1907 (At the time of Zuhr) Seeing the Holy Prophetsas in a Dream Mufti [Muhammad Şādiq] presented the following question from someone's letter, 'I had intended to marry a widow. I saw the Messenger of Allah, may peace and blessings of Allah be upon him, in a dream. He forbade me to marry that widow. Should I act upon this or not?' The Promised Messiah, peace be on him replied: The Holy Prophet, may peace and blessings of Allah be upon him, said thatمَنْ رَأْنِي فَقَدْ رَأَى الْحَقَّ ]Whoever sees me in fact sees the truth]. Therefore, it should be acted upon. Some Issues of [Religious] Jurisprudence 1. Another question from a letter was presented that a few people had purchased a cow for qurbānī [sacrifice], and from among them one was an Ahmadi. The non-Ahmadis returned his share of the cost for the reason that keeping his share in the qurbānī would invalidate the qurbānī. So the Ahmadi wrote asking whether he could send his share of the sacrifice in cash to Qadian. 2 1. Şahih al-Bukhārī, Kitābut-Taʻbīr, Bābu man raʼan-Nabiyya șallallahu 'alaihi wa sallam, fil-Manām, Hadith 6996. [Publisher] 2. From Badr: Qurbānī [Sacrifice of an Animal] A request from an individual was presented saying, 'I paid a small amount as a contribution in a sacrificial offering but they excluded my share due to my being an Ahmadi. If I were to contribute this amount to the fund for the needy in Qadian will this serve as my sacrifice [of an animal]?'