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68 68 Islasm ntals eriosP urPsb mission of Prophet Muhammad sa , the Holy Prophet of Islam. Ahmadi Muslims refer to a successor of the Promised Messiah as as Khalifatul- Masih. Khulafa is the plural of Khalifah. Khalifatul-Masih see Khalifah. Khilafat The institution of succes - sorship in Islam. Khilat A ceremonial robe or other gift given to someone by a superior as a mark of honour. Mahdi Literally means ‘Guided’. see Imam Mahdi. Maulvi A Muslim cleric. Muhammad sa Founder of Islam. see Holy Prophet sa. Parwana A term in Urdu, parwana is a warrant, authority or sanction in writing. Promised Messiah as A title given by the Holy Prophet Muhammad sa to the Reformer prophesied to appear during the Latter Days; see also About the Author on p. v. Sahib A title of respect similar to diverse English terms like Mister, Honourable and Revered. Sowars Plural of sowar, meaning a cavalryman in Urdu. Sunnah The Practice of the Holy Prophet Muhammad sa of Islam. Surah A chapter of the Holy Quran.