The Reality of Khilafah

by Hazrat Mirza Ghulam Ahmad

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The Reality of Khilafah — Page vi

SIRRUL-KHILAFAH—THE REALITY OF KHILAFAH vi Al-Qa si dah—In Praise of Ab u Bakr a s-S idd i q , ‘Umar al-Far u q , & other Companions of the Prophet. . . . . . . 109 The Will. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 127 Al-Qa si dah—In Praise of the Companions of the Prophet. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 129 Footnote from Page 115. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 133 The Turmoil of Apostasy following the Death of the Best of Messengers & the Leader of the Righteous s as. . . . . . . . . . . 136 The Emergence of False Claimants to Prophethood. . 137 The Appointment of Ab u Bakr ra to Lead Prayers. . . 138 The Status of Ab u Bakr ra in the Eyes of the Holy Prophet s as. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 138 Ab u Bakr’s Great Love for the Holy Prophet s as. . . . . . . 139 Letter of Ab u Bakr ra to the Arab Tribes. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 140 An Announcement for Public Awareness. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 145 Sheikh Muhammad H usain Bat a law i challenged to write a book that competes with Sirrul-Khil a fah. . . 155 Sheikh ‘Abdul H usain Nagpuri. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 171 A Letter to the Scholars of India. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 175 Al-Qa si dah—In Praise of the Prophet & his Noble Stars. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 187 Publisher’s Note. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 193 Biblical and Quranic Names. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 197 Glossary. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 199 Index. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 203