Some Prophecies of Hazrat Ahmad - A Critical Study

by Naeem Osman Memon

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Some Prophecies of Hazrat Ahmad - A Critical Study — Page 30

Hadhrat Ahmad'sas truthfulness but also saw his hopes of seeing the destruction of Hadhrat Ahmad'sas mission being shattered. . Sanaullah also lived to see his own people desert him when the Muslims of the Indian subcontinent obtained an edict of heresy and apostasy against him from the ulema of Mecca wherein it was stated that: 'Maulana Sanaullah is a misguided person who has invented new doctrines. " '17. This edict against Maulvi Sanaullah Amritsari, issued by the divines. of Mecca, also stated: 'It is neither permissible to obtain knowledge from Maulana Sanaullah, nor follow him. His evidence cannot be accepted nor can he lead the prayers. There is no doubt regarding his heresy and apostasy. '18. Maulvi Sanaullah Amritsari also lived to see himself reduced from aristocracy to penury. A man believed to be worth millions had his house looted and burnt during the partition of the Indo Pak subcontinent in 1947. 19 He lost his only son Ata Ullah, who was mercilessly butchered before Sanaullah's own eyes and the effects of this tragedy haunted him for the rest of his days. 20 In fact, these incidents in his life had such a deep impact on his mind that according to Sanaullah's own biographer, these incidents: 'proved to be the cause of his hasty and miserable death. '21 17. Faisila Makka: pg 15 19. Majeed, Maulvi Abdul: Seerat e Sanaaee 21. Majeed, Maulvi Abdul: Seerat e Sanaaee 30 18. Ibid 20. Al Etishaam, 15th June, 1962