So Said The Promised Messiah (as)

by Hazrat Mirza Ghulam Ahmad

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So Said The Promised Messiah (as) — Page 127

PERFECT LIVING MIRACLE The Holy Quran is a perfect living miracle and the mir- acle of the language is such that it never becomes old, nor it ever dies out. If somebody wants to see any sign (remnant) of the miracles of Moses, where can he find them. Do the Jews have the staff (of Moses) and does it even now ·possess the power of transformation into a serpent? And so forth and so on. In short, all the miracles that the prophets have shown in the past came to an end with the end of their own life. But so far as the miracles of our Holy Prophet, sallallaho alaihi wa sallam, are concerned they are fresh and living at all the times and in all the Ages. That these miracles are living mira- cles and death has not been able to stretch its hands towards them, is a clear proof of the fact that the living Prophet is none other than the Holy Prophet, sallallaho alaihi wa sallam. The real life is the one granted to the Holy Prophet, sallallaho alaihi wa sallam; none else has got it. His teaching is a living teaching because its fruits and its blessings are still there: They are the same fruits and blessings as those thirteen cen- turies ago. There is no other teaching about which anyone can claim that by following it one has become the recipient of the fruits and the blessings and he has become a Sign (or a manifestation) of God. We find that with the grace of God the fruits and the blessings of the teachings of the Holy Quran are still there and we do receive the Blessings that one can get by sincere following of the Holy Prophet, sallallaho alaihi wa sallam. God has established this dispensation to give the living testimony of the truth of Islam and to show that the blessings of the Holy Prophet sallallaho alaihi wa sallam, can be haa even now as they were available thirteen centuries ago. That is why hundreds of signs have been shown by now and I have 127