Kitab-i-Iqan/Page11/Shoghi210

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And as to this man’s attainments, his ignorance, understanding and belief, behold what the Book which embraceth all things hath revealed; “Verily, the tree of Zaqqúm144 shall be the food of the Athím.”145 And then follow certain verses, until He saith: “Taste this, for thou forsooth art the mighty Karím!”146 Consider how clearly and explicitly he hath been described in God’s incorruptible Book! This man, moreover, feigning humility, hath in his own book referred to himself as the “athím servant”: “Athím” in the Book of God, mighty among the common herd, “Karím” in name!