Truth About the Split — Page 325
325 and he could not attend to the article at all. The article contains many things which cannot be attributed even to a person of ordinary intelligence, much less to a person as well informed and learned as Hadrat Khalifatul Masih I ra. The following are some examples: (1) In the article, arguments have been adduced from the Holy Quran and the Hadith to prove that Islam consists simply in belief in God and the Last Day and nothing more. Maulawi Muhammad Ali writes in the course of the article; "The Holy Quran has itself made the question plain in one of its verses wherein it says: Here the Holy Quran says that most people are such that although they profess belief in God, still lying deep in their hearts there is a secret Shirk (unbelief). Nevertheless, in spite of such an admixture of Shirk they are called Mu’mins (believers). " ( Kufr- o-Islam by Maulawi Muhammad Ali, page 4. ) The verse quoted by Maulawi Muhammad Ali refers to the unbelievers of Mecca and is to be found in the last section of Chapter entitled Yusuf. Maulawi Muhammad Ali has cited this verse to prove that Islam is so wide in its connotation that in the category