The Essence of Islam – Volume V — Page 115
The Great Victory day arrives when the Mohammedan faith is ef- faced from the earth. O Lord! show us that hour. " 115 In short this man became more and more impudent after the publication of my mubāhala in Europe, America, here in India, and effectively in the whole world. For my part I only waited, for I was sure that God would decide between us as I had beseeched Him to do, and His decision would distinguish be- tween the liar and the truthful one. I kept praying to God asking for the death of the liar. Hence God Almighty informed me a number of times that I would be victorious and the enemy would be de- stroyed. Just fifteen days before Dowie's death, God Almighty once again informed me of my victory through His revelation. . . Thus the sign of Dowie's death (which has resulted in a great victory) can serve as a luminous sign for the people of Asia, America, Europe and India. The other signs which have appeared as a result of my prophe- cies have been limited to the Punjab and India, and nobody in America or Europe knew about them. But this sign, which emerged as a prophecy from the Pun- jab, reached all the way to America, and found fulfilment in a person known by everyone in Europe and America. And no sooner had he died, than the news of his death was conveyed to India through tele- grams. The news was published by The Pioneer (published from Allahābād), on 11th March, 1907, and by The Civil and Military Gazette (published from Lahore), on 12th March, 1907, and by The Indian