With Love to Muhammad (sa) - The Khatam-un-Nabiyyin — Page 298
298 With Love to Muhammad sa the Kh ā tam-un-Nabiyy ī n here he admits that “no prophets after him” may create wrong impressions. Fourth, another argument that we would like to address here has been given by Farhan Khan at certain occasions. He says that the Holy Prophet sa was the last prophet in the sense that he was the 124,000 th prophet to come in the chain of prophets. Since Hazrat ‘ Ī s ā as came before the Holy Prophet Muhammad sa , it makes him the 123,999 th prophet. Now, if he comes back after the Holy Prophet sa , he will still be the 123,999 th prophet which will not conflict the position of the Holy Prophet sa as the last of the prophets. The response to this argument is something that could even be explained by a kindergarten student who can only count up to 10. One can even ask a 4 year old boy or girl to read the following in order to show him or her how Farhan Khan counts: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 10 9 After reading the above, he or she may not express his feelings in words but will surely think of Farhan Khan as a person who should be demoted to pre-school to learn how to count. Just as the digit 9 has to appear before 10 and after 8, the number 123,999 has to appear before 124,000. It cannot appear after it. Hence, this is only superficial gibberish that Farhan Khan has come up with in order to prove his points. Also, it is important