Majestic Writings of the Promised Messiah — Page 39
Glossary of Important Terms n Allah —Allah is the personal name of God in Islam. To show proper reverence to Him, Muslims often add Ta‘ a l a , ‘the Most High’, when saying His Holy name. Ahmad i Muslim or Ahmad i — A m e m b e r o f t h e Ahmadiyyah Muslim Community. Ahmadiyyah Muslim Jam a ‘at —(Also Ahmadiyyah) The Community of Muslims who accept the claims of Hadrat Mirza Ghulam Ahmad as of Qadian as the Promised Messiah and Mahd i. The Jam a ‘at established by Hadrat Mirza Ghulam Ahmad as , now lead by his fifth Khalifah , Hadrat Mirz a Masroor Ahmad [may Allah be his help]. A ry a — A militant Hindu sect. Dajj a l —A term in Arabic that literally means, ‘the great deceiver. ’ In Islamic terminology ‘ dajj a l ’ refers to those satanic forces that would be unleashed in the Latter Days to oppose the Promised Messiah as and al-Imam al- Mahd i. A similar prophecy in the Christian faith about the appearance of the Antichrist refers to the same