Claims of the Promised Messiah (as)

by Hazrat Mirza Tahir Ahmad

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Claims of the Promised Messiah (as) — Page 13

A Review of the Pakistani Government’s “White Paper”: Qadiyaniyyat—A Grave Threat to Islam [ 13 ] The fact of the matter is that the Promised Messiah as has claimed everything that these holy men and imams said that the Messiah would claim. So this is one way of recognizing his truth, for if he had not made these claims, you should have then been questioning his validity and truthfulness. Other Objections Another objection made in the White Paper against the Promised Messiah as is: As was previously stated, Mirza Ghulam Ahmad did not immediately declare his intent of making the claim of Prophethood openly. He started by distort- ing the meaning of khatm-e-nub uw wat , then speedily he advanced towards his real objective. After several confusing and contradictory statements he claimed to be a Prophet. Another objection is: In his youth, Mirz a Sahib had episodes of epilepsy and nervous disorders. Sometimes he had hysteria, and he was a diabetic too. It is interesting to note that later on, he claimed that the epilepsy and diabetes were divine signs in his favour. He writes: The Holy Prophet sa prophesied about my illness, which manifested itself in these forms. The Holy Prophet sa stated that when the