Ahmadiyyah Muslim Jama‘at and the Palestinian Muslims — Page 24
Ahmadiyyah Muslim Jam a ‘at and the Palestinian Muslims [ 24 ] foul movement that is coming into existence today is the innovation of President General Zia-ul- H aq. He is responsible for it in this world, just as he will be responsi- ble for it on the Day of Judgment. No worldly force will be able to save him and no religious power; because today, he has assaulted the honour and glory of God. Today, he has assaulted the sanctity of the holy name of Muhammad sa. Ahmad i s are ready. They are prepared to sacrifice everything they own in the defence of the kalimah and will not retreat, not even one inch. But the question remains: Why does the world of Islam deprive itself of this privilege? I say: O world of Islam! Do you not have even a tiny spark of compassion for Islam? Do you not have any sense of honour for it and love for the Unity of God left in you? I invite you towards the Unity shared by the entire world of Islam. There is one soul of the world of Islam. There is no conflict and no doubt about it. The Shi‘ a s associate with the kalimah just as the Sunn i s. Ahmad i s associate with it too, just as the Wahh a b i s and other sects. The kalimah is the soul of Islam, but today this soul is under attack. I call you in the name of the Cave of H ir a from where the voice of truth once emanated with such glory that it shook this very earth. I call you in the name of the Hadrat Bil a l ra of Africa, so that you come and learn a lesson from a slave who forsook all of his comforts for the defence of the kalimah. He endured pain of such a