Nur-i-Afshan V.69 no.04 February 1941

Contents: Basā he jab se ānkhūṉ meṉ Masīḥ ḵẖandah rū merī [Poetry] by Rasā, Alāʼs Dās - Aiḍīṭoriyal - Buzurgān-i kalīasiyā’ Panjāb [Article] by Raliyā Rām, Bī. El. - Ayyām-i jang meṉ masīḥī ḥaqā’iq o musalmāt [Article] by Rāʼbarn, Ḍabliyu. Em. - Ghoṛā [Article] by Pādrī Jalāluddīn - Naqd o baṣar [News] by K̲h̲ān, ʻAbdulmajīd - K̲h̲udā kī talāsh : taubah [Article] by Gare, Pādrī Je. El. - G̲h̲azal [Poetry] by Z̲ākir Meraṭhī - Naujavānon̲ kī sangat [Article] by Ātmā Rām - Ḍeṛh aīnṭ kī Masjid [Article] - Bā’ībal Sanḍe : Kitab-i muqadas kā Sabbat [Article] - Urdū kī kitab-i muqadas ke tārīḵẖī noṭ [Article] - K̲h̲abrain̲ [News] - In ko ẓarūr paṛheṉ [News] - Kriscan hā’ī skūl kharaṛ Z̤ilaʻ Ambālah [News] - Mazhabī ma‘lūmāt kā ẕaḵẖīrah [News] In this issue poetry tells the benefits of believing in Jesus Christ. Articles ahead discuss issue of Holy Communion, overcoming the differences and trying to make Christianity better than ever, also highlights the importance of law which states that a Christian can marry a non Christian, another one inquires why God examines us all the time, other focuses on Baptism and its importance in order to attain God in real sense. Poetry reveals that Christianity is a secure religion. An article summarizes conference proceedings. Further articles deal with Indian Christian people looking for freedom from daily torture in India, celebration of 1st week of March as the week Holy Bible, history of Urdu language and translation of Bible in Urdu by different people and also tells us about its different editions like Martin in 1814, White Birnigent in 1900 and edition in 1830 in Kolkata and edition in 1842 in Banaras. Then there were advertisement for different religious books, commentaries and Christian High School (Kharar). This volume of Nur-i-Afshan published bi-weekly, on alternate Fridays from Kharar District Ambala.