Malfuzat - Volume VII — Page 14
14 MALFUZAT - ENGLISH TRANSLATION OF URDU VOLUME 7 blessings, and excellences, it has also said that he is بَشَرٌ مِثْلُكُمْ . But this does not mean that the Holy Prophetsas was actually like ordinary people. Allah the Exalted used this word concerning his stature so that he should not come to be worshipped like other Prophets and should not be deified. However, this does not mean he should be divested of his excellences and lofty ranks. In the end, it was determined that the management of guest hospital- ity should be placed in the hands of some respected and influential person. 2 23 OCTOBER 1904 (At Zuhr) Postcards [with an Image] of the Promised Messiah, Peace be on Him At Zuhr, Mufti Muhammad Şādiq submitted before the Promised Messiah, peace be on him, a request sent in writing on a card by a per- son asking permission to print the image of the Promised Messiahas on postcards. 1. (I am) only a man like yourselves (Sūrah al-Kahf, 18:111). [Publisher] 2. Al-Badr, vol. 3, no. 41, 42, p. 9, dated 1 & 8 November 1904; al-Hakam, vol. 8, no. 40, p. 1, 2, dated 24 November 1904