Truth about Khatm-e-Nabuwat

by Hazrat Mirza Bashir Ahmad

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Truth about Khatm-e-Nabuwat — Page 60

so, he shall be a. tributory, a servant, and a reflector of Muhammad the Apostle of Allah, and shall, as such, receive of his light and not have an independent entity. How • beautiful, bright, pleasin2 and attractive to the eye appears the full ·moon. It but reflects and radiates the ravs of the sun and is not an independent • source ·or light:. Pointing. to the same truth, says the Promised Messiah, in the course of his expression of his love and devotion to his Master Hazrat Muhammad, the chosen ( peace of. Allah be on him and His choicest blessings for ever and evermore) J, , J. ~ v. t:l~CJ! if. o(. /1'-',: l--J-{. . 1-" <,/1 ,,,. ~· ,. , '1-~~(f. ""/, - ~~ +u I am devoted to that Light I am to Him a slave He it is, I am nothing This ·is the Last word'l In short, this hadith hint11 at the appearance of a reflex prophet from among the d~votees of the Holy Prophet (peaee of Allah be on him and His blessings• for ever and· evermore) in the latter days and the. re-establishment of caliphate, inspired by the prophetic standard of mo~al Yalues, in. his feet. Here a veile. d reference to the eme1·gence of a prophetic term is intended to imply that the prophethood immediately preceding the emergence of this second cycle of spiritual caliphate is a reflection and a part of the real prophethood of the Holy Prophet (peace of Allah be on hiII. 1 and His choicest blessings for ever and· evermore ) 1, IJuT-·i-Snmin. fiO