Ahmadiyyat or Qadianism! Islam or Apostasy?

by Naeem Osman Memon

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Ahmadiyyat or Qadianism! Islam or Apostasy? — Page 105

2. CHAPTER ONE. MUJADDID OF HIS AGE. REFORMER OF THE UMMAH. AND. REVIVER OF FAITH. The Holy Quran acknowledges man as an honoured species, exalted above a greater part of the Almighty's creation. ' He has been fashioned in the best of moulds and is endowed with perfect faculties ³ to achieve infinite moral and spiritual progress. Yet, inspite of being invested with the consciousness and recognition of good and evil, human nature is wont to command evil 5 and hence remains in constant need of Divine assistance. 4. A casual glance over the history of mankind reveals that God. Almighty has never neglected man's need for Divine guidance. The Holy. Quran affirms that He has 'sent forth Messengers unto every nation' 6 and 'there is not a people unto whom a Warner has not been sent. ' 7. While the Glorious Quran does not mention all the Messengers sent unto mankind³, Tradition attributed to our beloved Prophet, Hazrat. Muhammed Mustapha, peace and blessings of Allah be upon him, suggest that God Almighty raised 124 thousand prophets 9 of which several came forth with a code of behaviour designed to lead mankind unto a path of moral and spiritual excellence. . The advent of our beloved Prophet, the Khatamal Anbiyya, Hazrat. Muhammed Mustapha, peace and blessings of Allah be upon him, witnessed the perfection of the code of human behaviour through the 1. Al Quran: 17. 71 2. Al Quran: 95. 5 3. Al Quran: 32. 10 4. Al Quran: 91. 9 5. Al Quran: 12. 54 6. Al Quran: 10. 48 7. Al Quran: 35. 25 8. Al Quran: 4. 165 9. Masnad Ahmad 106