درثمین مع فرہنگ

by Hazrat Mirza Ghulam Ahmad

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درثمین مع فرہنگ — Page 291

had informed me that he has come into this world according to the will of God and will go back to Him in his tender age۔9 سر کو پیٹو آسماں سے اب کوئی آتا نہیں عمر دنیا سے بھی اب سے آ گیا الختم ہزار درنشین صفحه 178 The old Books (of Jews and Christians) and authentic traditions of the Holy Prophet (Peace and blessings of God be on him) establish the age of the world from Hazrat Adam (peace on him) to be seven thousand years۔The Holy Quran refers to it in its verse'Verily, a day with the Lord is as a thousand years of your reckoning' (22:48), equating one day of God to our thousand years۔God Almighty has revealed۔to me that the time elapsed from that of Hazrat Adam to the time of the Holy Prophet (PBUH) according to the lunar calendar is equal to the period obtained by summing up the numerical value of the letters of this sura according to the arabic alphabetical formula*۔Computed according to the lunar calendar the present is the seventh millennium which is a harbinger of the end of the world (upon its completion)۔This calculation which has been acquired by summing up the numerical values of the letters of the sura Al-'Asr corresponds almost perfectly with the corresponding calculation obtained by the Jews and Christians۔The difference between the solar and the lunar calendars should, however, be taken into account۔According to their books, the advent of the promised Messiah is definite in the sixth Millennium and many years have already passed on its completion۔*It consists in adding up the numerical values of the alphabetical letters of a particular writing and taking the end result to be the time for the occurrence of the relevant event۔10 ان نشانوں کو ذرا سوچو کہ کس کے کام ہیں کیا ضرورت ہے کہ دکھلاؤ غضب دیوانہ وار درمین صفحه 181 So far thousands of signs have been manifested by God Almighty in my favour۔Both the heavens and the earth have shown signs on my behalf۔They were 6