Truth about Khatm-e-Nabuwat

by Hazrat Mirza Bashir Ahmad

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Truth about Khatm-e-Nabuwat — Page 111

In recapitulation, it a. p p e a r ·s from this significant wording of the tradition that the reference is not to the prophethood of the· Holy Prophet ( Allah bless him. ) but to his law-giving role as a unit. The object is to emphasize the fa. et that human nature, under pressure of existing environments, called for an eterual and global law and the Holy Prophet's message satisfied. this natural demand for all times. This is the only explanation that befits the high rank of the Holy Prophet ( Allah bless him ) and is also in consonance with the loftiness of the Quranic code. Any other explanation would only tend •to reduce· the Prophet to a mere brick in the entire mansion. Thirty Dajjals. Now I come to the last tradition in the category of negative reports, which in fact contains nothing contrary to our 'belief but has been made a weapon of ridicule and derision in the hands of the iH-advised : C 1. :>. . ,. l\;. >)j; ~l. ,,;J,Jc:,Y. \JJZ:. ,_,:. ~·~1Jc,;:;. . . ,,,,,. ,. ,,,. ,,, ~ - - ~. . , "' ·,1 :-:. i:- ~,, "La. t. r. . ·a;,. ~ ,. -1" -(S~~. :J~ r-' ~~ ~~i-- "'i'here will shortly rise among my followers thirty impostors (in one traditioo ••Thirty dajjals" each claitping to be prophet but I am the seal of Prophets and there is none after me. '' "'Our opponent Maulvis argue on the strength of this t. radition'that every claimant to prophethood after the Holy Pfophet (Allah bless him) is a Dajjal (anti- Christ) and impostor and by applying. this tradition to the Hazrat Promised Messiah, the Founder of the Ahmadiyya Movement, this makes him the target of their _ridicule and abuse. But, as will be presently e\'ident, their objections originate in ignorance and are born of hastiness and lack of 111