True Insights into the Concept of Khatm-e-Nubuwwat — Page 13
A Review of the Pakistani Government’s “White Paper”: Qadiyaniyyat—A Grave Threat to Islam [ 13 ] All the water that we drink is from him. From him alone has anyone been satiated. We derive all light and perfection from him. Meeting the Beloved Lord is impossible without him. My love for the Prophet is deep and abiding. O how I wish to fly like a bird towards him with all my heart and longings! ( Sir a j-e-Mun i r, R uha n i Khaz a ’in, vol. 12, p. 95–96) An Enlightened New Aspect of Kh a tamiyyat The basic meaning of Kh a tamiyyat that has been expounded here is that Kh a tamiyyat does not limit itself to just excelling all others in spiritual rank, instead it passes these excellences on to others. Kh a tamiyyat does not denote acquiring the highest spiritual rank and withhold- ing it from everyone else; rather, it spreads its grace with such grandeur that every follower excels in spiritual rank. The Promised Messiah as mentions this subject further in a couplet, saying: We became the Best of Nations by following you, O the Best among the Prophets. We marched forward by treading in your footsteps. ( A ’ i na-e-Kam a l a t-e-Isl a m, R uha n i Khaz a ’in , vol. 5, p. 226)