The British Interests in India and Their Real Guardians — Page 4
[ 4 ] I think we are all agreed as to the end. It is not only our duty, but it is our interest, to promote the diffu- sion of Christianity, as far as possible, throughout the whole length and breadth of India. ( Ibid. , p. 234–235) These were the interests of the British government in India. It is now being alleged that the Ahmadiyya Muslim Jam a ‘at is upholding the same interests. In actuality, this was a period when a network of Chris- tian missionaries was placed from North to South and East to West in India. This was a period when Muslims had completely lost their strength to resist. There was no one who could challenge Christianity and expose the deception of those padres. The Onslaught of Christianity Against Islam This was a time when some of the noble houses—the Sayyeds 1 , eminent scholars, custodians of shrines, and spir- itual leaders—were entering the fold of Christianity and had started writing extremely vulgar books against Islam. During this period, Padre Pfander, Padre Imaduddin and other priests 2 , who had renounced Islam and accepted Christianity, published such vulgar books against Islam 1. Lineage of the Holy Prophet Muhammad sa 2. Maulav i H am i dull a h Kh a n, Maulav i ‘Abdull a h Baig, Maulav i H is a mudd i n, Maulav i Q adi S afdar ‘Al i and Maulav i ‘Abdur- Ra h m a n, etc.