The Conclusive Argument — Page 55
Further Review of Maulaw i Rusul Baba Amritsari’s h ay a tul-Mas ih & Request for Depositing Rs. 1,000 in Prize Money I have already stated that the above-mentioned maulaw i has recently written a book to prove the life of Jesus, peace be upon him, and has named it H ay a tul-Mas ih. However, if it is asked, ‘Having striven so hard and wasted so much time, what has he proved?’, the answer of a fair-minded person would be, ‘Nothing. ’ If the maulaw i ’s intentions were sincere and the ultimate motive of his work was to investigate the truth of the matter and nothing else, then he would have carefully read those bayyin a t [clear and perspicuous] verses of the Holy Quran which prove the death of Jesus, peace be upon him, so clearly as though he had died and been buried before our very eyes. However, it is a pity that the aforesaid maulaw i, closing his eyes, passed over these decisive and explicit verses and—by tampering with some other verses and by adding certain phrases from himself—he has tried to convince