Ahmadiyyat or Qadianism! Islam or Apostasy?

by Naeem Osman Memon

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Ahmadiyyat or Qadianism! Islam or Apostasy? — Page 372

HAZRAT MIRZA GHULAM AHMAD'S SCHOLASTIC. ABILITY APPLAUDED BY NON ADMADI MUSLIMS. Despite this lack of formal education, Hazrat Mirza Ghulam Ahmad's scholastic ability proved to be the envy of many a scholar of his time who, quite unashamedly, applauded his work as one of the greatest literary works ever known to the history of mankind. Maulana Abul. Kalam Azad, an exceptional scholar within his own right and editor of an Urdu newspaper, Vakil of Amritsar, stated in relation to Hazrat Mirza. Ghulam Ahmad's scholastic abilities: 'His pen was inspirational and his voice magical. He was endowed with colossal mental capacities and he was invested with deep insight. His fingers brought about a unique revolution in the world of religion and for a period of thirty years, he shook the world with his writings. '³. Another acknowledged scholar of the Indian sub continent, Mirza. Hairat Dehlvi, editor of the Curzon Gazette stated that with his writings, Hazrat Mirza Ghulam Ahmad had: 'completely revolutionised the mode of polemics and he has laid down the foundation of modern literature in India. '*. The author of these words then proceded to state that Hazrat Mirza. Ghulam Ahmad's: 'pen commanded such an impetus as could not be matched or parallelled, not only in the province of the Punjab but the entire. Hindustan. . . He commanded such a treasure of elegent and forceful words that when he sat down to write, the spontaneous flow of these words was beyond the power to describe. "". Mirza Hairat Dehlvi was infact so impressed by the scholastic ability 3. Vakil, Amritsar: May, 1908 44. Curzon Gazette: 1st June, 1908 '5. Ibid 373