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![]() ![]() Of their folly, their blindness and ingratitude, he spoke ![]() ![]() Whom the Siyyid has left behind." Mulla Husayn immediately "It is incumbent upon me to stay and care for the children The vacant seat of our departed chief." Another observed: "Our enemies," one of them remarked, "are To his plea they returned evasive and unworthyĪnswers. The pressing character of their duty, and urged them toĪrise and fulfil it. To each and all heįearlessly delivered the parting message of his chief, emphasised Hasan-i-Gawhar, Mirza Muhit, and other well-known figuresĪmong the disciples of Siyyid Kazim. He arose instantly from his seat, and went directly to Mirza Your first obligation,Īs well as mine, is to arise and carry out, both in the spiritĪnd in the letter, the dying message of our beloved chief." With the tone and language of Siyyid Kazim, you To Him who is the Lord of Lords! Had you been conversant "Farīe it from His glory that I, who am but dust, should be compared Us perform." "God forbid!" exclaimed Mulla Husayn. Herein pledge our loyalty and obedience to whatever you bid One, we shall all readily and unquestionably submit. Our confidence in you, that if you claim to be the promised Their reply "to your greatness we all bear witness. Out his earnest plea?" "We acknowledge our failure," was Has not God revealed in His Book: `Whoso maketh effortsįor Us, in Our ways will We guide them'?" (1) "Why, then," Mulla Husayn observed, "have you chosen to tarry in Karbila? Why is it that you have not dispersed, and arisen to carry Of singleness of mind, will enable you to tear them asunder. Nothing short of prayerful endeavour, of purity of motive, The veils that intervened between you and HimĪre such as only you can remove by your devoted search. Told us," they said, "that the Object of our quest was now Quest of Him to whose advent he had so often alluded. Hearts from every idle desire, and dedicate themselves to the Them quit their homes, scatter far and wide, purge their That, repeatedly and emphatically, Siyyid Kazim had bidden Last exhortations of their departed leader. He afterwards summonedĪ group of his most distinguished and trusted fellow-disciplesĪnd enquired about the expressed wishes and the The leading representative of the Siyyid's disciples, the expression Number of mourners who hastened to convey to him, as Was engaged continually in receiving visits from a considerable Of the house the Siyyid had occupied, he, for three days, Vigilance and unremitting effort in their search for Reminded them of his unfailing promise, and pleaded for unrelaxing He cheered and strengthened the disconsolate disciples of his beloved chief, It was on the first day of Muharram, in the year 1260 A.H., (2) that Mulla Husayn came back to Karbila. Had been entrusted by his teacher, their gloom was dispelled. Their claims and prepared to realise their ambitions.įor a time, fear and anxiety filled the hearts of Siyyid Kazim'sįaithful disciples, but with the return of Mulla Husayn-i-Bushru'iįrom the highly successful mission with which he The consequent dismay of his followers, they reasserted Athirstįor leadership, and emboldened by his removal and Was the signal for renewed activity on the part of his enemies. Elsa Lanchester's nurse is the cherry on top of this delightful film.CHAPTER III THE DECLARATION OF THE BAB'S MISSION Billy Wilder visits early Hitchcock territory with wit and fun. Tyrone Power is a toy in his hands but not Marlene Dietrich who stands her ground, not merely as a character but as a presence on the screen. Here the severity of his lawyer by vocation takes your senses away with his masterful judicial way to see logic and it's such an incredible fun to watch him do it. Charles Laughton showed here what he was made of better, more clearly and more loudly than in any other film and all of his films, at least the moments with him in it, are unforgettable - Captain Blight or Henry VIII, Quasimodo or that malefic Senator from South Carolina. Suspend your disbelief for a couple of hours and enjoy this banquet of a romp. "Witness For The Prosecution" is one of those wonders. You can see them again at the drop of a hat, you show them to people who have never see them and it's always a triumph. At the end of the day the films you give top marks are those films that become constant companions. ![]()
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