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The British Interests in India and Their True Guardians [ 48 ] Hadrat —A term of respect used for a person of established righteousness and piety, literally translated as ‘his or her presence’. Holy Prophet sa —A term used exclusively for Hadrat Muhammad sa , the Prophet of Islam. Holy Qur’an —The Book sent by Allah for the guidance of mankind. It was revealed to the Holy Prophet sa over a period of 23 years. H u du r —A term of reverence, meaning ‘His Holiness’, lit- erally translated as ‘His Presence’. Imam —The Arabic word for a leader. The head of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Jam a ‘at is also referred to as the Imam. Jalsah S a l a nah — Annual convention or gathering. Jam a ‘at — Jam a ‘at means community. Although the word Jam a ‘at itself may refer to any community, in this book, Jam a ‘at specifically refers to the Ahmadiyya Muslim Jam a ‘at. Khalifatul Masih II — Hadrat Khalifatul Masih II (1889– 1965), Mirz a Bashir-ud-Din Ma h m u d Ahmad ra. He is also called Mu s le h -e-Mau‘ u d (the Promised Reformer) because he was born in accordance with the prophecy made by the Promised Messiah as in 1886 regarding the