Christianity - A Journey from Facts to Fiction — Page 166
166 Christianity – A Journey from Facts to Fiction assigned was to transform them once again into living pulsating human hearts and to bring forth from them springs of human kindness. This was the miracle Jesus as wrought and therein lies his greatness. Now that the world of Islam and Christianity are jointly await- ing the second advent of Jesus Christ as , they must not forget that the Jesus as who was destined to come had to be essentially the same Jesus as in character and style of mission. However, according to the prophecies of the founder of Islam, Hadrat Muhammad sa , this Jesus as was to appear in his second advent not in the world of Christianity but in the world of Islam. Yet the great miracle he was to bring about was to be the same. But this time it was to be the hearts of the Muslims of the latter days, which he would be assigned to transform. This understanding of his second advent is fully supported by some other prophecies of the Holy Prophet sa. He predicted that the state of the people of Islam, during the latter days, would be so similar to that of the Jewish people during their decadent period, as one of a pair of shoes is similar to the other of the same pair. Hence, if the disease was to be the same, the remedy should have been the same as well. The Messiah as had to return to the world in the same humble style, not in person, but in spirit and in character, and this is exactly what has happened and has taken place. Such divine and revolutionary persons are always born as insignificant and humble human beings and live a life of humility. They spiritually revisit the earth in exactly the same style and are treated again with the same callousness, prejudice and fanatic