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56 faith through fear, but in private, engage in cursing and execration; as it is said "And when they meet you, they say, 'We believe'; but when they assemble privately together, they bite their finger tips because of their wrath against you. Say (unto them), die in your wrath; verily God knoweth the innermost part of your breasts" (K. S. 3).

Before long thou shalt find the standards of Divine power hoisted in all regions and see the signs of His sovereignty and dominion manifested in all lands.

To resume: as most of the divines have not comprehended these verses and are not informed of the purport of " resurrection," they unwittingly interpret them to denote the imaginary resurrection. The One God testifies that with a little perception they may understand all the subjects intended, through the interpretation of these two verses, and attain to the brilliant morn of assurance through the Providence of the Merciful.

Thus doth the Dove of Eternity sing unto thee upon the twigs of the Sadrat of that perchance thou mayest walk in the pathway of Knowledge and Wisdom, through the permission of God.

As to His saying: "And will send His angels, etc.": These "angels" are souls who through spiritual power have burned human qualities by the fire of Divine Love and become characterized with the attributes of the Exalted Ones and Cherubim. His Holiness Sadik (the sixth Imam) hath said concerning