The Detroit Address

by Hazrat Mirza Tahir Ahmad

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The Detroit Address — Page 20

20 secret. In consequence, the nations that become humble in the wake of God’s love, they grow and acquire attributes of God’s power. Upon them, God bestows His Greatness and Glorious Strength and thereafter, no other nation in the world can suppress them. Therefore, I am saying that today the course of human history would have been different; today the Sun of Islam would have risen from the land of America. You could have witnessed the prophecy that the Sun will rise from the West. It is unfortunate that some, due to their own sick men- tality, feel themselves superior over servants of God who are less privileged and treat them with arrogance. You may not be one of the insolent, yet you did not exhibit the desired love and affection to them. As the years went by, many false versions of Islam began to surface. Organizations came into existence in the name of Islam and were financed to propa- gate Islam in America. N uh ’s as statement proves them wrong since they did not come forward to propagate Islam until after they received vast amounts of money. Therefore, their intention was not to help other nations through goodness, but instead, they were induced to under- take their work through the greed of money and wealth. Nevertheless, people in great numbers turned to these organ- izations which gained significance and strength because the Ahmadiyya Movement left the field open to them. But as these organizations lacked true and righteous leadership, they started to use new converts for wrong purposes. For