Was Ahmadiyya Muslim Jamaat Planted By The British? — Page 14
Was Ahmadiyya Muslim Jama'at Planted by the British? 14 may be anyone as long as he is European] But the limitless beneficence of God necessitated that the British became [our] monarch. ' 11 Again he said: 'Is this government repressive and high- handed? Oh, no! God forbid! [She is] even more benevolent than one’s mother and father. ' 12 'In the light of my knowledge I used to cast my glance over all the contemporary ruling chieftains of India. I would even let my roving imagination go far afield [and extend my imaginary search for an ideal monarch for the whole India] to include Burma, Nepal, Afghanistan—I even compassed Persia, Egypt and Arabia—but from one end of the spectrum to the other, I could not come up with a single soul whom I would have made the Monarch of India. [i. e. , whom I would have made a monarch in the realm of my own imagination]. There was no other aspiring group of hopefuls whose status as heirs to the throne I could have evaluated. So at that time my conclusion was that only the British were the rightful 11 Majmu ‘ a Lectures of Maulana Na zi r Ahmad Dihlw i , pp. 4-5; published 1890. [Publisher] 12 Op. Cit. , p. 19. [Publisher]