The Promised Messiah and Mahdi — Page 212
THE PROMISED MESSIAH AND MAHDI pleases and Thou abases whomsoever Thou pleasest. In Thy hand is all good. Thou surely hast power to do all things. (3:27). And when My servants ask thee about Me, Say 'I am near. I answer the prayer of the supplicant when he prays to Me. So they should hearken to Me and believe in Me, that they may follow the right way. (2:187). And that it may warn those who say, Allah has taken unto. Himself a Son. . No knowledge have they thereof, nor had their fathers. . Monstrous is the word that \comes out of their mouths. They speak naught but a lie. (18:5-6). Say, 'I am but a man like yourself; but it is revealed to me that your God is only One God. So let him, who hopes to meet his Lord, do good deeds, and let him join no one in the worship of his Lord. " (18:111). For past several months, Hadhrat Mirza Tahir Ahmad,. Khalifa Tul Masih IV, (4th Caliph or Successor of the Promised. Messiah) has been explaining, in his weekly Friday sermons, the attributes of God as given in the Holy Quran in the light of sayings of the Holy Prophet (Hadith) and the writings of the Promised Messiah. . Being a Khalifa of the Promised Messiah, Allah has blessed him with great knowledge of the Holy Quran. When his lectures about attributes of Allah are published and translated, they will be very useful for seekers of knowledge about God. alis 212