The Blessed Model of the Holy Prophet Muhammad and the Caricatures — Page 108
sa ± _________________________________________________________________ He taught manners of civility to a people who were wild, living like animals. In other words, he converted wild beasts into men, i. e. , he turned animals into human beings. Then he turned them into educated men, made them men of God, breathed spirituality into them, and created a relationship between them and the True God. They were slaughtered like sheep in the cause of God and were trodden under foot like ants, but they did not abandon their faith, and marched forward in the face of every calamity. Undoubtedly, our Holy Prophet was a second Adam, and sa indeed he was the true Adam for the establishment of spirituality through whom all human excellences arrived at their perfection, and all good faculties were devoted to their proper task and no branch of human nature was left barren. Prophethood ended with him not only because he was the last Prophet in a point of time, but also because all the excellences of prophethood reached their climax in him. As he was a perfect manifestation of Divine attributes, his had the qualities of both majesty and of Sharia beauty. That is why he was named Muhammad and Ahmad. sa ± ± And there was no miserliness in his prophethood; indeed, it was destined for the benefit of the entire world since the beginning of time. (Lecture Sialkot, Ruhan Khaza’in. Vol. 20, pp. 206, 207) ™ − − ± − ¿ − This is the teaching of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Jama'at ± − that the beneficence of the Holy Prophet continues till today. sa He further states: The Holy Prophet is , that is, after the sa 'Khatamun-Nabiyy n' ™ − ¿ 108