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VI The Details of Issue of Khilafat. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46 A Personal Experience. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47 Condition of Companions ra on the Death of the Holy Prophet sa. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49 No Consideration on Succession of a Prophet in his Lifetime. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52 Every Prophet has Two Lives (I) Personal, (II) National. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54 Prophet’s Personal Life is First Manifestation of Divine Power and his National Life is Second. . . . . . . . . . 54 A Look in the Dispute of “ Qir ta s ” [Folio]. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55 Allah, the Almighty Starts National Life of a Prophet with Revelation. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 58 Three Groups of Companions ra after the Demise of the Holy Prophet sa. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59 Dispute between Muh a jir i n and An sa r. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60 Election of Hadrat Abu Bakr ra. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 63 Election of Hadrat Umar ra. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 65 Election of Hadrat Usman ra. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 66 Election of Hadrat Ali ra. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 68 Declaration of Jihad by Hadrat Ayeshah ra. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 69 Battle of S af i n. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 70 The Doctrine of Unelected Khilafat of Hadrat Ali ra. . . . . . . 73 Three Groups of Muslims in Reference to Khilafat. . . . . . . 74 Khilafat-e-Ahmadiyya. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 75 The Authority of the Khalifah. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 78 Some Questions Presented by M i r Muhammad Is ha q Sahib ra to Hadrat Khal i fatul Mas i h I ra. . . . . . . . . . . . 78 A Dream. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 79 Assembly of Representatives of Outside Jam a ‘ats in Qadian. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 81 Address of Hadrat Khal i fatul Mas i h I ra on the Issue of Khilafat. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 82 Renewal of the Bai‘at of Khawaja Kamaluddin and Maulaw i Muhammad Ali. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 83 Proposal to Publish an Announcement during Illness of Hadrat Khal i fatul Mas i h I ra. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 85 Attempt to Save the Jam a ‘at from Disunity. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 87 Demise of Hadrat Khal i fatul Mas i h I ra. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 87