The Verdict of the Quran and Sunnah — Page 23
‘Greater in Status than Before’ In an effort to prove that the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community is guilty of insolence against the Holy Prophet Muhammad sa , B a w a Sahib has quoted the following two couplets from a poem by an Ahmadi Muslim by the name of Qadi Z ah u rud-D i n Akmal: Muhammad sa has once again descended among us, And he is greater in status than before. He who wishes to see Muhammad sa O Akmal, Should see Ghul a m Ahmad as in Qadian. These couplets can neither be associated with the Community’s teachings nor can the poet be construed as someone who can officially state the beliefs of the Community. If that were the case, all communities would be put to trial based on the statements of nominal members, and keeping peace within any sect or society would become impossible. If it is alleged that Akmal Sahib is trying to establish that the person who has appeared in Qadian as a bur u z of Muhammad sa is higher in status than the one who was born in