Stories from Early Ahmadiyyat

by Rashid Ahmad Chaudhry

Page 26 of 130

Stories from Early Ahmadiyyat — Page 26

26 4. The effect of human actions on life here and hereafter. 5. The sources of Divine knowledge. Swami Sadhu Shugan Chandar visited Qadian and per- sonally requested Hazrat Ahmad as to write a thesis for the conference. Hazrat Ahmad as was not feeling well at that time. He prayed to God to grant him the strength to prepare a thesis on the beauties of Islam. By the grace of God, he finished his thesis well in time. God also informed him that his paper would excel all the papers to be read on the occasion. This prophecy was given wide circulation before the conference. Posters were displayed on walls. Handbills were distributed throughout the country. Hazrat Ahmad’s as paper was to be read out on 27th December, in the afternoon. Since Hazrat Ahmad as could not attend personally due to illness, he appointed one of his disciples, Maulawi Abdul Karim ra, to read the paper on his behalf. The hall was full to capacity and hundreds of people were standing outside to listen to the speech. Everyone listened with great interest. The time allot- ted for this paper was two hours, but during this time only a part of the paper was read. Seeing this, Maulawi