The Magnificent Services of The Just Imam, The Promised Messiah — Page 48
Magnificent Services of the Just Imam, the Promised Messiah as , to Reform the Mutual Controversies and Distorted Beliefs of the Muslims [ 48 ] the knowledge of the Holy Prophet Muhammad sa. Both parties make rude remarks about the Holy Prophet sa. It is mind-boggling to see the nature of their discussions. They have argued whether or not the Holy Prophet sa is omnipresent. One group claims that if one does not believe in the omnipresence of the Holy Prophet sa , he is out of the pale of Islam! The other group raises the question that if he is omnipresent, is he watching over them while they have intimate relations with their wives? The first group confirms his presence but affirms that he keeps his eyes down due to modesty. They have created a ridiculous perception of the status of the Holy Prophet sa. They have twisted the concept of God and tarnished the pure and elite status of the Holy Prophet sa. They have not left any aspect of the sublime character of the Holy Prophet sa unsullied. They present such a twisted teaching of Islam to the world that any person in his right mind would never find any common sense in it. Yet, they reject the Reformer appointed by God. They do not relent for a moment from employing abusive language against the one who has been called ‘the Arbiter’ and ‘the Just. ’ Another shameful and ignorant example of the comparison made by the Deoband i s is, and I quote: It is a matter for deep deliberation that to argue—on the basis of knowledge granted to Satan and the Angel of Death—that the Holy Prophet sa had knowl- edge encompassing the whole world, amounts to