The Essence of Islam – Volume V — Page 168
168 Essence of Islam-V Thereafter, out of His infinite grace, God Almighty removed his troubles and he wrote a letter to me ex- pressing his gratitude. [Haqiqat-ul-Wahī, Rūķānī Khazā'in, vol. 22, pp. 393-394] Some signs are such that there is not even a minute's delay in their fulfilment. They are fulfilled instantly. In such cases it is hard to produce an eyewitness. The fol- lowing sign falls in the same category. One day, after morning prayer, I passed into a state of vision, in which I saw that my son Mubarak Ahmad was coming in from outside when his foot slipped on the floor-mat near me, and he fell down and hurt himself so badly that his whole shirt was covered with blood. Immedi- ately after I had narrated this vision to Mubarak Ahmad's mother, who was standing close by, he came running from somewhere. As soon as he reached the floor-mat, he slipped and fell down and hurt himself seriously, and his shirt was soaked in blood. Thus this prophecy was fulfilled within a min- ute. An ignorant person would say, 'How can we trust the testimony of his wife?' Such a person does not seem to understand that every person naturally guards his faith, and does not dare to tell a lie having sworn in the name of God Almighty. [Haqiqat-ul-Wahī, Rūķānī Khazā'in, vol. 22, pp. 398-399] Shaikh Hamid 'Alī, resident of Thae Ghulām Nabī in Gurdaspur district, who has lived with me for a long time and is witness to a number of signs, saw the fol- lowing take place before his very eyes. One day, about the time of Zuhr, I received the Revelation