The Miracle of Ahmad — Page 22
Hazrat Mirza ghulam AHmAD 22 has also been fulfilled in this age. Why then lament the condition of the Jews of the past alone? They at least quoted from the Book of Allah when raising objections, though they did not understand its meaning. Contrarily, the people [of this age] present only fab - rications. The Jews have such strong objections concerning ‘ I s a [ Jesus] and his prophecies that even I find myself astonished in trying to refute them. All I can say is that surely ‘ I s a is a Prophet since the Holy Quran has said so. There is no other argument to establish his Prophethood. Whereas several arguments to negate his Prophethood are established. It is a favour of the Holy Quran upon him that it listed him among the Prophets. This is why we believe him to be a true Prophet, a chosen one of God, and inno - cent of the allegations levelled against him and his mother. It can be established from the Holy Quran that there were two principal allegations against him: 1. His birth, God forbid, was accursed; i. e. he was begotten illegitimately. 2. Secondly, his death too was accursed, God forbid, for he was made to die on the cross. And it was written in the Torah that he who is born of an adul - terous relationship is accursed and that such a person shall never enter Paradise and shall not be raised to God. Similarly, it is also written that the one who is hanged on the wood—i. e. the one who dies on the cross—is also accursed and will not be raised to God. Both these allegations were very serious. God refuted them both in the Holy Quran in the one and same place, and it is this: