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messages and prophecies and true dreams and Divine directions and glad tidings relating to this book and comprising intimations of triumph and Divine help and Divine guidance couched in various languages, such as Arabic, Persian, Urdu, and even English, though the author is not at all versed in. English, have been set out in this book, supported by the testimony of hundreds of opponents of Islam, which establishes their truth and proves that the author is doubtlessly writing this book under Divine instruction. It is also clear that according to the hadeeth of the Holy Prophetsa,. Allah, the Lord of Glory and Honour, would raise among. Muslims at the beginning of every century one who would revive faith. The author of this book is the Reformer of the 14th century and is a profound scholar and one of the most perfect individuals of the Muslim community. This is also supported by another hadeeth of the Holy Prophetsa wherein he is reported to have said: The true divines among my followers will be like the prophets of Israel. '40. This testimony alone should answer the question as to what extent Hadhrat Ahmad's as life resembled that of other prophets for his contemporaries to consider him to be, not a common run of divines and spiritual preceptors, but specially commissioned by God. If they had not found his life to resemble that of other prophets, they would have never considered Hadhrat. Muhammad'ssa hadeeth in relation to the divines of his ummah being like the prophets of Israel applicable to Hadhrat Ahmadas. . Hadhrat Sufi Jan's opinion was shared by Maulana. Muhammad Shareef of Banglore, the editor of Manshoor. Muhammadi who wrote an extended review on the publication of Braheen e Ahmadiyya. He stated that Hadhrat Ahmadas was: 'the greatest of Ulema, the illustrious general, pride of the followers of Islam in India, the accepted one of God. '41 40. Jan, [Hadhrat] Sufi Ahmad. Tassurate Qadian 41. Shareef, Maulana Muhammad, Manshoor Muhammadi, Banglore, Rajab 25, 1300, p. 214 14