Truth About the Split — Page 144
144 my statement. ) The question of its publication was repeatedly submitted to Hadrat Khalifatul Masih ra. Under such circumstances, the article, although written by me could justly be regarded as that of the Khalifatul Masih ra himself. For he looked through it more than once and corrected it with his own hand. I shall now proceed to give here a summary of the article in question and to quote fully a few passages, in order to enable every reader to judge for himself whether it was possible to read into my article any meaning other than the one it really conveyed. The article was elaborately entitled—'A Muslim is one who believes in all the Messengers of God. ' The title itself is sufficient to show that the article was not meant to prove merely that those who did not accept the Promised Messiah as were deniers of the Promised Messiah as '. Its object rather was to demonstrate that those who did not believe in the Promised Messiah as were not Muslims. The article commences with an introduction, in which it is stated that a certain similarity pervades the histories of all the Prophets and their Movements, and that likewise opponents of the Prophets also bear among themselves a certain resemblance. But as the Promised Messiah as bore a special likeness to Jesus, it followed that the history of the life of the Promised Messiah as and of that of his