Hakeem Noor-ud-Deen – Khalifatul Masih I – The Way of the Righteous

by Syed Hasanat Ahmad

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Hakeem Noor-ud-Deen – Khalifatul Masih I – The Way of the Righteous — Page 72

Introduction to Hadhrat Mirza Ghulam Ahmad of Qadian 71 write down that point in good handwriting on a large piece of paper and hang it, so that whenever you are free, the paper reminds you of this important point and, God, in His great mercy, may provide to you a resolution of that point. " Thereafter, taking necessary instructions, he returned to Bhera and, from there, he went to Pind Dadan Khan as he was aware that there was a Christian Priest, who had been aggressively attacking Islam so much so that one of the class fellows of Hakeem Sahib was near accepting Christianity, and he took a pledge from him that until his book was ready, he would not take the baptism at the hand of the Christian missionary. Subsequently, he left for Jammu. Later, Hakeem Sahib received a bundle of papers containing attacks on Islam by that Priest. During this time, the Maharajah of Poonch whose son was ill summoned Hakeem Sahib to Poonch for his treatment. Here, Hakeem Sahib had the unique opportunity of leading a secluded place, where he devoted his energies and talents to demolishing, one by one, the attacks that the Christian missionaries had adduced against Islam, and he completed his response to these attacks in four volumes under the title of Fasl-ul-Khitaab , a series of books that was published by the Anjuman-i-Himaayat-i-Islam. By that time, the son of the Rajah of Poonch had completely recovered and the Rajah gave a handsome amount in cash and other gifts, and Hakeem Sahib spent the whole amount in publishing this book. This book was printed in 1887/88. When this was printed, he sent copies of the book to that Maulavi and other educated Muslims, who were wavering in their faith. His friend, Haafiz Sahib ( Haafiz is a person who commits the Holy Qur ’ an to the memory), responded by saying that, “ Today, I have become a firm Muslim. ” The Mujaahadah of Hakeem Sahib was not confined only to the publication of the Fasl-ul-Khitaab , but he decided to resign his position as a Royal Physician in order to live with Hadhrat Mirza Ghulam Ahmad. When Hadhrat Mirza Ghulam Ahmad learnt of the intention of Hakeem Sahib, he advised him against the resignation. Therefore, he had to stay in the State and continue