The True Islamic Concept of Jihad

by Hazrat Mirza Tahir Ahmad

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The True Islamic Concept of Jihad — Page 21

A Review of the Pakistani Government’s “White Paper”: Qadiyaniyyat—A Grave Threat to Islam [ 21 ] Ja‘far wrote a book entitled, Ahmadiyyah Ta h r i k , in which he writes: In the time of Mirz a Sahib, his powerful enemies such as Maulav i Muhammad H usain Bat alvi , P i r Mehr ‘Al i Sh a h Golarhv i , Maulav i Thana’ull a h, and Sir Syed Ahmad Kh a n, were all just as loyal to the British as was Mirz a Sahib. For this reason, the literature that was prepared at that time against Mirz a Sahib, does not point out that Mirz a Sahib has taught people to remain pleased with slavery. ( Ahmadiyyah Ta h r i k , p. 243, published by Sindh S a ger Academy, Lahore) Therefore, even certain opponents have accepted the fact that the Muslim scholars have passed through two periods: the first was the period of the British government, and the second was subsequent to their departure. During the time of the Promised Messiah as they presented principles different from now. All the scholars were presenting the same principles that were being stated by the Promised Messiah as. But today, their principles have completely changed. They have turned their faces from the East to the West. Fatw a About India being the Land of Peace There are many references, but I will now finish with the most recent ones. Shorish K a shm iri , who was one of the bitter enemies of the Ahmad i s, was forced to admit in his