Barahin-e-Ahmadiyya Part V

by Hazrat Mirza Ghulam Ahmad

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Barahin-e-Ahmadiyya Part V — Page 543

Epilogue A very significant objective before me in writing this epilogue is to record all those matters and revelations that were mentioned briefly in the first four parts [of Barahin-e-Ahmadiyya ], or the prophecies that were recorded in those parts, but at that time had not been fulfilled; however, in due course afterwards they came to fruition—to document the incidence and occurrence of all those events in this epilogue, and to discuss the true connotation of those matters whose true purport has since become evident. Thus, this fifth part is really an exposition of the first four parts, and it was not in my power to give this exposition until God Almighty had provided all the means with His own hand. The promise has been vouchsafed in the revealed prophecies that are recorded in the previous parts that many Signs shall be shown, and there is also the promise that God Almighty shall teach this humble one the truths and verities of the Holy Quran. In those very parts I have been named Maryam [Mary], ‘ I s a [ Jesus], M u s a [Moses], and Adam—indeed, I was given the names of all the Prophets. This mystery, as to why I was so named, was not understood. It was impossible for me to understand all these matters without the ability bestowed by Allah Almighty. The manifestation of heavenly Signs, in particular, is a matter indu- bitably above and beyond the range of human power. And the will of God Almighty had decreed a time frame for all these things to tran- spire, and Part V of this book was meant to be the commentary on these matters. How was it possible, then, for Part V to be penned prior to the