Page 89 - Demo

85(a) When a Hebrew Prophet (pbuh) predicts that “all the nations and peoples of the earth shall serve him” (i.e. the Barnasha) or “the people of the Saints of the Most High.” we must understand that he means thereby the nations mentioned in Genesis xv. 18-21, and not the English, the French, or the Chinese nations.(b) By the phrase “the people of the Saints of the Most High”, it is understood to mean first the Jews and then the Christians who confessed the absolute unity of God, fought and suffered for it until the appearance of the Barnasha and the destruction of the Horn.(c) After the destruction of the Horn, the people and the nations that will have to serve the Saints of God are the Chaldeans, Medo-Persians, Greeks, and the Romans- the four nations represented by the four beasts that had trod upon and invaded the Holy Land.From theAdriatic to the Walls of China all, the various nations have either as Muslims received the homage or as unbelievers served the Muslims, who are the onlytrue believers in the One God.(d) It is remarkable to realize the significant fact that God often allowsthe enemies ofHistrue religion to subdue and persecute His people because of two purposes. First, because he wants to punish His people for their lethargy, drawbacks and sins. Secondly, because He wishes to prove the faith, the patience and the indestructibility of His Law and Religion, and thus to allow the infidels to continue in their unbelief and crime until their cup is full. God in due time Himself intervenes on behalf ofthe believers when their very existence is on its beam-ends. It was a terrible and most critical time for all Muslims when the Allied Forces were in Constantinople during those awful years of the Armistice. Great preparations were made by the Greeks and their friends to take back