Ahmadiyyat or Qadianism! Islam or Apostasy? — Page 205
Happily, Maududi's interpretations of these Signs narrated in our beloved Prophet's Traditions establish the fatuity of the antagonists argument that the Promised Messiah 'shall break the cross so that it will never be worshipped again and he would order the killing and wiping out of the entire breed of pigs so that no one will ever eat them afterwards. . TERMINATION OF WARS 8. Hazrat Mirza Ghulam Ahmad's claim as the Promised Messiah is also argued against on the grounds that the anticipated Messiah was to 'put an end to all wars' ' and 'peace was to reign on earth so much so that a lion would to graze with a camel, a leopard with a cow, a wolf with a lamb and children would play with snakes who will not harm them. ' 2. Before one proceeds to discuss the merits of the arguments presented by the critics of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community, one must point out that the narrators of this particular segment of the Holy Prophet's. Tradition are themselves not agreed as to whether the Messiah was expected to ‘terminate all wars' or whether he was required to 'abolish. Jizya' - the levy imposed upon the Muslim subjects of a Muslim state. '. For instance, according to Hazrat Abu Huraira, the principal source of this Tradition, the Holy Prophet, peace be upon him, is believed to have stated: 'I swear by Him Who hath power over my life, the son of Mary shall descend among ye as a just ruler. He will break the cross and kill the swine and he will put an end to war. '. This version of Hazrat Abu Huraira's report is recorded by ay at least four separate collections of Traditions 3 and is accepted as authentic by 8. Zaheer, E. E: Qadiyaniat. An Analytical Survey: pg 167 1. Hasan, S. The Truth About Ahmadiyyat: pg pj7 2. Zaheer, E. E: Qadiyaniat. An Analytical Survey: pg 185 3. Sahih of Bukhari: Kitab Ahadith al Anbiyya. Bab: Nuzul Isa ibn Mariam. Sahih of Muslim: Bab: Bayan Nazul Isa. Jami of Tirmidhi: Abwab al Fitan. Bab: Fi Nuzul Isa. Musnad of Ahmad: Marwiyyat Abu Huraira 206