Risale-i Nur/The Rays/The Second Chapter Of The Twenty-Ninth Flash (s:656)

.The Supplicant body {font-family:'Thorndale AMT',serif;font-size:12.0pt} h2 {margin-left:0;margin-right:0;margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;border:none;padding:0;text-align:center;font-family:'Trebuchet MS',Arial,serif;font-weight:normal;font-size:18.0pt;color:#000000;clear:left} The SupplicantMy demolished grave in which are piled upSeventy-nine dead Said’s2 with his sins and sorrows.The eightieth is a gravestone to a grave;Altogether they weep at Islam’s decline.3Together with my gravestone and moaning grave of dead Said’sI go forward to the field of tomorrow’s future.I am certain that the skies of the future and AsiaWill together surrender to Islam’s clean, shining hand.For it promises the prosperity of belief;It affords peace and security to mankind.FOOTNOTES1. This line is his signature.12. Since the body is renewed twice every year, it means that [each year] two Said’s have died. Also, this year Said is in his seventy-ninth year. It means one Said has died every year, so that he will live to this date. [Bediuzzaman died in 1379 according to the Hijri calendar, and his grave was demolished and moved in 1380. —Tr.]3. With a premonition of the future, he perceived its present state, twenty years later.

This line is his signature.

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