The Beliefs of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community — Page 3
‑ 3 ‑ in the recipient. Another kind of revelation comes as an expression of love and yet another kind warns and reprimands and can also be revealed to non-believers and idolaters. It is our belief that law-bearing revelation has found its culmination in the revelation of the Holy Qur’an. We believe that the Messenger of Allah, Muhammad sa , is the last of the law-bearers, and no law-bearing book will be sent after the Holy Qur’an. No prophet who brings a new law or restores an abrogated commandment can come after the Holy Prophet sa. That is, no new decree can be added to the sharia, nor can an abrogated decree from a previous law be revived by a new prophet. We also believe that, from time to time, Allah the Exalted selects such people who are capable of receiving His revelation and serving as an example for others; He blesses them with His discourse and raises them for