Malfuzat - Volume VII — Page 452
Malfuzat - English translation of Urdu Volume 7 452 [losing one’s own self in the love of the Messenger of Allah s as ], and not without it. And if anyone claims prophethood without this, he would be a liar. Therefore, the door of independent prophethood has been closed and no such prophet can come who is an independ- ent prophet with his own shariah being independent of fol- lowing the Holy Prophet, may peace and blessings of Allah be upon him, and [who is independent of ] practising his Shariah and being fan a -fir-Ras u l. Verily, this door has not been closed for the one who is fan a -fir-Ras u l and is from his Ummah and his perfect followers. This is why this revelation is recorded in Bar a h i n [ -e-Ahmadiyya ]: مَ. َ َل ٰع َ م َ و َ ت َ َبَارَك َ مَن ْ عَل َت َ ِف َ م َ ُ عَلَیْہ ِ وَسَل ِہللا ی َ د ٍ صَل َ َـۃ ٍ مِّن ْ مُّـحَم ك َ َر َب ُّ ُل ك مَ. َ َل ٰع َ م َ و َ ت َ َبَارَك َ مَن ْ عَل َت َ ِف َ م َ ُ عَلَیْہ ِ وَسَل ِہللا ی َ د ٍ صَل َ َـۃ ٍ مِّن ْ مُّـحَم ك َ َر َب ُّ ُل ك Meaning that the honour of these addresses and dialogues that has been conferred upon me is by mere virtue of obeying the Holy Prophet, may peace and blessings of Allah be upon him, and this is indeed why they are appearing from him. However many impacts, blessings, and illuminations are manifested, they are his s as alone. Now you yourselves should give a fatwa about Jesus regard- ing what you think and believe about him. Do you believe that whatever will be given to him would be granted on account of being a member of the Ummah of the Holy Prophet, may peace and blessings of Allah be upon him, and following him perfectly, or would it have already been granted to him from before? They accept that he was a follower of the Torah and Moses, peace be on him. Then this is obviously a glorification of the Torah, not of the Glorious Quran. Then what kind of absurdity it is to hold such a belief that entails defamation of the Holy Prophet, may peace and blessings of Allah be upon him, and the Glorious Quran! This is why it is necessary that the coming