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xii the Exalted for him, and ends with a fervent prayer for the victory of Islam and breaking of the Cross. The Promised Messiah as offered a reward of Rs. 10,000 to Sanau l lah and his associates if they could produce a qa si dah of the same quality, along with a response to the assertions made by him in prose, in twenty days. The Promised Messiah as declares: If I am true in my claim—and God is well aware that I am true in my claim—it will never be possible for Maulaw i Sanaullah and his cohorts to compose a qa si dah like the one I have in five days and refute the essay written by me in Urdu. For God will cause their pens to break and their hearts to become inept. ( , p. 65) Ahmad Mustansir Qamar performed the initial English transla - tion of this book in Wak a lat-e-Ta s n i f, Rabwah, with help from Syed Tanwir Mujtaba. Please note that the English translation of the Arabic qa si dah is based on the idiomatic Urdu translation given in the original book. The book was finalized and formatted for publication by the English Translation Section (USA) of the Additional Wak a lat- e-Ta s n i f. Valuable services were rendered by al- Ha j Munawar Saeed, Naveed Malik, Hassan Khan, Abdul Wahab Mirza, Rawan Mallas, Naeemuddin Tahir, and others. May Allah reward them all. A m i n. Al- Ha j Munir-ud-Din Shams Additional Wak i lut-Ta s n i f, London July 2019