Welcome to Ahmadiyyat, The True Islam

by Dr. Karimullah Zirvi

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Welcome to Ahmadiyyat, The True Islam — Page 191

− Karachi September 28, 1958: According to the modern investigation of Dr. Muhammad Shaheedullah, Professor, Rajshahi University, ± Bangladesh the Holy Prophet passed away on 1st Rabi‘ul Awwal,11th sa − Hijri which corresponds to 26th May, 632. According to the book − 'Attaufiqatil Ilhamiyyah' 1st Rabi‘ul Awwal,11th Hijri corresponds to − − − − − 27th May, 632 AD instead of 26th May, 632 AD. The Promised Messiah and Mahdi passed away on 26th May, 1908 and was buried on 27thMay, as − 1908. This concurrence of the two dates apparently becomes an interpretation of the tradition of the Holy Prophet : sa ÔjJ³ Ó¯ Ó¨¿ ůfί æ ê æ ä æ ê ä ê ä å ä æ å ä fa yudfanu ma‘iya fi qabri − − He will be buried with me in my grave (Mishkat Bab Nazul 'isa) − − − − (The tradition was no indication of burial of a dead body along with the body of the Holy Prophet in his grave. What it meant was he would be sa spiritually identified completely with the Holy Prophet. ) sa 2. In Tabqat ibn Sa‘ad, Section II, page 377 and in History of Islam by ± − − Mueenuddin Nadvi the date of demise of the Holy Prophet is given as sa 12th Rabi‘ul Awwal,11th Hijri. − − 3. In Sirat ibn Hasham Vol IV, History of Islam written by Sayyed Ameer − − − ‘Ali and History of the Arabs by Philip Hatty, the date of demise of the − Holy Prophet is given as June 8, 632 AD. sa 191