The Magnificent Services of The Just Imam, The Promised Messiah

by Hazrat Mirza Tahir Ahmad

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The Magnificent Services of The Just Imam, The Promised Messiah — Page 32

Magnificent Services of the Just Imam, the Promised Messiah as , to Reform the Mutual Controversies and Distorted Beliefs of the Muslims [ 32 ] The name of Satan was ‘ Ha rith’ among the angels. Satan told Hadrat Adam as that child labour would be easier if he named his child ‘Abdul Ha rith [Servant of Harith]. Therefore, Hadrat Adam as named his son ‘Abdul Ha rith’ instead of ‘Abdull a h. ’ (For details see: Tafs i r H usain i , translated by Maulav i Fakhr-ud-D i n, vol. 1, p. 325, under Tafs i r S u rah al-A‘ar a f , verse no. 7:189, Maktaba Sa’ i d, Nazimab a d, Karachi, Pakistan) And according to Tafs i r Jal a lain and Ma‘ a limut-Tanz i l : Hadrat Adam as was guilty of associating partners with God. ( Tafs ir Jal a lain ma ‘ Kam a lain , by Jal a lud- D i n Muhammad bin Ahmad al-Ma h all i and Jal a lud- D i n ‘Abdur-Ra h m a n bin Ab u Bakr As-Suy u t i , p. 353, under S u rah, al-A‘araf , verse no. 191; Ma ‘ a limut- Tanz i l , by Ab u Muhammad H usain bin Mas‘ u d Fara’ Baghw i Sh a fi‘ i, vol. 3, p. 7, under S u rah al-A‘araf , verse no. 191) That means that Hadrat Adam as committed the first act of apostasy on the face of the earth (God forbid). This is the kind of perception they have regarding the Prophets! Hadrat Idr i s as Accused of Entering Paradise with a Clever Move Tafs i r Ma‘ a limut-Tanz i l explains the verse regarding Hadrat Idr i s as : 17