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130 <strong>Barahin</strong>-e-ahmadiyya<br />
their nets where the prey is most easily caught and to employ tactics<br />
that require the least toil and bring the greatest material gain.<br />
Hypocrisy is their profession, and flattery their habit. Sweet talk<br />
and cultivating the favour of both sides is their favourite principle.<br />
They say ‘Allah, Allah’ with the Muslims as readily as they chant<br />
‘Ram, Ram’ with the Hindus. They readily agree with everyone,<br />
and if a man of power were to say it was night while it was day,<br />
they would even point out the moon and stars to please him. They<br />
have nothing to do with God and no concern to show fidelity for<br />
Him. They would never court trials and tribulations to introduce<br />
pain and anguish in their happy life. Their mentor teaches them<br />
only one thing: to tell everyone that they agree with their beliefs,<br />
opinions, and understandings. They are not concerned with right<br />
or wrong, truth or falsehood, and good or evil. Whoever greases<br />
their palms is good and virtuous and a gentleman; whoever praises<br />
them to feed their ego is given the glad tidings of salvation, heaven<br />
and everlasting life.<br />
On the other hand, it is very clear when we study the life of<br />
Hadrat Khatamul-Anbiya’ [the Seal of the Prophets], may peace<br />
and blessings of Allah be upon him, that he possessed the highest<br />
level of uprightness and integrity. He was ever willing to sacrifice<br />
his life for God. He was entirely free from fear or hope from the<br />
people and placed his trust only in his Lord. So complete was his<br />
submission and devotion to the will of God that he preached His<br />
Oneness without fear of the calamities that would befall him and<br />
the pain and suffering that he would have to endure at the hands<br />
of idolaters. In carrying out his Lord’s command, he embraced<br />
every tribulation, hardship and affliction. Undaunted by threats,<br />
he fulfilled all the requirements of spiritual exercise, preaching