Muhammad The Great Exemplar — Page 24
Hazrat Mirza Bashir-ud-Din Mahmud Ahmad 24 independently. They all rely on proofs and evidence which give us greater understanding of them, from both a spiritual and intellectual perspective, and let us identify with them in a way that we can see their hidden truths with our own eyes. The significance of the above-mentioned articles of faith is substantiated by the fact that all religions, in one way or another, require belief in them and incorporate them within their primary tenets under various names, though the manner in which they are perceived may differ to certain extents. Therefore, a person who eases the path to conviction for people and stands them at a vantage point from where they can come to know these matters with such certainty that all element of doubt is removed, can be said to have elevated the station of prophethood to its highest point. An inquiry into the teachings of the Holy Prophet sa and a close look at his works, shows he fulfilled this particular duty in such a distinguished manner, one cannot find a similar example anywhere else. Any discussion about God Almighty must begin with His attributes, for as an infinite being, it is only through them that He can be known. If a person does not explain divine attributes in a way that awes the hearts of people with Allah’s greatness, nor makes them understood intellectually to the full extent of human