Truth About the Split

by Hazrat Mirza Bashir-ud-Din Mahmud Ahmad

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Truth About the Split — Page 134

134 rank by virtue of faithfully following Moses as their teacher; and yet let us remember what the Holy Prophet sa said: 'Had Moses as been alive, he would have had no choice but to follow me. '" (Ibid p. 71). Maulawi Muhammad Ahsan writes further on: "To understand the term Khatamun Nabiyyin in this sense adds to the dignity and glory of the Holy Prophet sa , inasmuch as it makes both the preceding and the succeeding Prophets depend upon him. " (Ibid p. 66). And again: "We claim two things for the Holy Prophet sa. The first is that after the advent of the Holy Prophet, there cannot appear till the last day another Prophet who will bring a new Shariah (Law), and the second that obedience to the Holy Prophet sa keeps the door open for Juzwi Nab i s (partial Prophets) to appear for the defence of Islam, and to function in subordination to the perfect Prophet. " Argument from my Article Kufr-o-Islam The fifth point raised in Maulawi Muhammad Ali’s account of the dissensions, is that while M. Zahiruddin was broadcasting his beliefs, I took up the