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published Hadhrat Ahmad'sas letter in a Christian newspaper25 which in turn resulted in a great deal of adverse criticism, not so much of Hadhrat. Ahmadas, but of Islam itself. 26. Hence, in this atmosphere. Mirza Ahmad Beg's own family finally invoked the wrath of God upon itself and the wheels of Divine wrath began to grind. In the first of a series of tragedies, Mirza Ahmad Beg lost his son, Mirza Mahmud Beg in July 1890 at which time Hadhrat. Ahmadas offered his condolences and assured the aggrieved father of his sincerity and sympathy by stating: 'You might be feeling ruffled at heart on account of me, but the. Omniscient knows that the heart of this humble one is absolutely pure and I wish you well in every way. ” '27. During this fatal period, Muhammedi Begum's grandmother and one of her sisters also, became victims of the prophecy. However, Mirza Ahmad. Beg chose to persist in his arrogance. In April 1892, he married his daughter to Mirza Sultan Muhammed and within six months of. Muhammedi Begum's marriage, Mirza Ahmad Beg died of typhoid in. September, 189228 hence fulfilling the prophecy issued on the 10th of July 1888, to the effect that he would: 'die within three years of the marriage of his daughter. '29. Historical facts record that the death of Mirza Ahmad Beg, so close to the marriage of Muhammedi Begum, devasted the entire family. It had a severe impact upon its morale and its members publicly admitted that. Hadhrat Ahmad's as 'prediction was true. '30. It is also a recorded fact of history that after the death of Mirza Ahmad. Beg, the family ceased to be abusive towards 'God Almighty, His noble Prophet, Hadhrat Muhammed Mustaphasa, and also His sacred. Book, the Holy Quran. ' In fact, as events turned out, the family began to turn to Islam for solace and its members sought forgiveness for their misdeeds. They even supplicated Hadhrat Ahmad as to intercede on their behalf so that God Almighty, in His Infinite Mercy, save them further 25. Noor Afshan, Ludhiana: 10th May, 1988 27. Dard. A. R: Life of Ahmad: pg 245 29. Ayenae Kamalat e Islam: pg 572 18 26. Arya Patrika, Lahore: 12th June, 1888 28. Tarikh e Ahmadiyyat: Vol 2 30. Anjam e Athim