Barahin-e-Ahmadiyya Parts I & II — Page 58
58 BAr a h i n-e-a h madiyya sub-arguments on which this argument is based, and whose totality constitutes it, such as the argument for establishing the existence of the Creator, the argument for establishing His Unity, the argument or establishing His creative power, etc. , all of which are components of this argument. * The existence of a whole is not possible without the existence of its component parts, nor is the realization of any value possible without considering the value of its constituents. Thus it is also** mandatory on the disputant to advance all these sub- arguments, though he has the option that * Note by Hadrat Maulana Jalal-ud- d in Shams ra : The Urdu words that are translated here as ‘this argument,’ were written by the Promised Messiah, may peace be on him, in his own handwriting in his copy of the book. ** Note by Hadrat Maulana Jalal-ud- d in Shams ra : The Urdu word that is translated here as ‘also,’ was written by the Promised Messiah, may peace be on him, in his own handwriting.