A Hidden Truth

by Hazrat Mirza Ghulam Ahmad

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A Hidden Truth — Page 59

59 many of them became kings as well, as was promised in the Torah. This is an argument in favour of the truthfulness of the prophethood of the Holy Prophet, peace and blessings of Allah be upon him, for the Torah contained the promise that the Children of Israel would attain rule and sovereignty after becoming followers of the Promised Prophet. The notion that the Messiah, Son of Mary, died on the cross is the basis on which all the fundamental doctrines of Christianity, such as the atonement and trinity etc. are based. It is this concept which has permeated the hearts of 400 million Christians. If the falsity of this view is proven, nothing remains of Christianity. Any Christian sect possessing a passion for religious investigation would perhaps bid farewell to the Christian faith in no time after being informed of these evidences. Further, if the flames of this investigation were ignited in the hearts of the European people, a community of 400 million that has formed over a period of 1900 years would perhaps within nineteen months see a change of heart by the unseen hand of God and become Muslim. If it is proved, contrary to belief in the crucifixion, that the Messiah did not die on the cross but rather travelled to other lands, then this instantly banishes Christian doctrines from