True Insights into the Concept of Khatm-e-Nubuwwat — Page 41
A Review of the Pakistani Government’s “White Paper”: Qadiyaniyyat—A Grave Threat to Islam [ 41 ] Messiah,‘ S a ha bah’, followed by the appellation ‘Allah be pleased with them’. Our opponents may say Jesus as was on old Prophet, who will return. Then will his companions of the old time, for whom the word S a ha bah was used, also return with him? It is obvious that the Holy Prophet sa is referring to an event destined to take place in the future. Irrespective of whether thirty or three million dajj a ls or impostors appear, the fact remains that the Holy Prophet sa has addressed the Messiah of the Latter Days as a Prophet of God. No one can deprive him of the title bestowed upon him by the Holy Prophet sa. An interesting incident about the Czar of Russia will make this point clearer. He had asked his doorman not to let anyone enter as he was busy in some important task and did not wish to be disturbed. Shortly, a son of the Czar sought entry into the Czar’s room but was stopped by the doorman. The prince challenged his authority to do so. The doorman indicated that it was the order of the Czar and he would not allow him to go in. The prince beat him up and attempted to go in, but the doorman again inter- vened. The doorman was beaten up again, but he would still not allow the prince to enter. At this, the Czar came out and the prince told him what had happened and that the doorman claimed that he was stopping the prince at the order of the Czar. The Czar said to the prince ‘you have dis- obeyed my order’ and ordered the doorman to whip his