What is Ahmadiyyat? — Page 73
( 73 ) canons and customs of other nations a·nd other peoples. In our time was to appear a Restorer and Guide in complete likeness to the Holy Prophet. This was the R~storer appointed to inspire our age and and resuscitate Islam in our time. Ours is the time desc1ibed by the Prophet as the time ~in which nothing will be left of Islam except its name and ?f the Quran, nothing except its 'text' (Mishkat, Kitab al-Ilm). Therefore, friends, the Ahmadiyya Movement only f~lfils an eternal la~. It fulfils prophecies. and promises made by the Holy Prophet himself and by prophets before him. If the Founder of the Movement has not proved worthy of his office, tlJ,e fault cannot be his. . The office was not of his choosing. But if ·God is· the Knower of the Unseen, if there is nothing hidden fro1n His view, and if all His acts ·are fun of wisdom; then you may he sure that the choice of