Barahin-e-Ahmadiyya Part III — Page xvii
Introduction by Hadrat Mirza Masroor Ahmad, Khalifatul Masih V, may Allah the Almighty help him with His powerful support Barahin-e-Ahmadiyya, Part III, was authored by Hadrat Mirza Ghulam Ahmad as of Qadian and published in 1882. As mentioned in the Introduction to Parts I & II, the purpose of Barahin-e-Ahmadiyya is to demonstrate the divine origin of the Holy Quran and truthfulness of the Holy Prophet saw of Islam. Some highlights of the present part are as follows. Concept of God All of the writings of the Promised Messiah as are replete with his love and reverence for the exalted status of God as presented by Islam—in contrast to the defective and incomplete concepts found elsewhere. In this book, commenting on S u rah an-N u r, 24:36 of the Holy Quran, he writes: Allah is the Light of the heavens and the earth. That is to say, every light that is visible in the heights or in the depths, whether in souls or bodies, whether innate or acquired, whether overt or covert, whether internal or external, is a bounty of His grace. This is an indication that the general grace of Hadrat