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is acknowledged as a perfectly normal and valid practice in. Islam. 80 The Holy Quran itself speaks of two kinds of believers - the first among these being those that are pursued by the devil who tries to mislead them but they engage in prayer and supplicate the Lord for protection. These are likened to Assiya, wife of Pharaoh who remained steadfast in her faith. Hence, the. Holy Quran states: 'And God sets forth, as an example to those who believe, the wife of Pharaoh: Behold she said: "O my Lord! build for me, in nearness to Thee, a mansion in the Garden, and save me from Pharaoh and his doings, and save me from those that do wrong. ' , 81. The second type of believers to which the Holy Quran alludes are those who are pure from the beginning and protected against any attack from Satan. These are likened to Hadhrat. Maryas. 'And Mary, daughter of Imran, who guarded her chastity; and. We breathed into [her body] of Our spirit; and she testified to the truth of the words of her Lord and of His Revelations, and was one of the devout [servants]. " 182. Since there is not a third category of believers to be found in the Holy Quran, every believer is, according to the wisdom of. God, either identifiable with Hadhrat Maryas or else the wife of. Pharaoh. Therefore, Hadhrat Ahmadas, being a believer of the highest order, was named after Hadhrat Maryas by God. Almighty. Why should anyone consider this to be an evidence of imbecility when Islamic literature indicates that Hadhrat. Muhammadsa declared: 'There is none born among the offsprings of Adam but Satan 80. Razi, [Hadhrat] Imam Fakhr ud Din. Tafseer e Kabir, p. 689 81. Al Quran 66. 11. Translation, The Holy Qur'an, Abdullah Yusuf Ali, pp. 1573/4 82. Al Quran 66. 12. Translation, The Holy Qur'an, Abdullah Yusuf Ali, 83 p. 1574