خطبات طاہر (جلد 1۔ 1982ء) — Page 418
Khutbat-e-Tahir Vol 1 418 October 1st, 1982 we did۔But now when we attempt to attack this heaven, we are being pursued۔It is strongly guarded by such staunch guards as would not leave us alone۔Whenever we attempt to attack heaven we are verily punished, thoroughly punished, with the result that a fire pursues us and would not let us do as we will۔This is the meaning of this verse and as long as we achieve this high objective, this goal, for which Ahmadiyyat is now created, with the grace of Allah again to defend the values of Islam, we will not sit satisfied and content۔So, I hope very soon this machinery will start working and it will start from England۔Before I leave I want the names of such scholars who devote their selves to this task۔Whatever their profession be, it doesn't make any difference۔They should be able to read English well, they should know something of Islam; not that they are totally ignorant of the Holy Qur'an or Masih-e-Ma'ud and undertake to defend Islam۔This cannot happen۔I mean those who at least know Islam; who have read Masih-e-Ma'ud books to a certain degree and they are capable of understanding the values of Islam in the first place۔Hadrat Masih-e-Ma'ud has made it manifestly clear to every body that unless you read my books, unless you read new literature produced on Islam, if you read other books you'll be wrongly influenced by them۔The only defence of you is to first apprise yourselves of the teachings of the Holy Qur'an and the traditions of