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stand in a pit which was then filled up to his waist; the chief Mufti cast the first stone and the Amir the second, and then the crowd stoned him until he died and was covered up with stones. All this because Sahibzada would neither repudiate his belief in the. Promised Messiah nor his belief that Messiah Jesus, son of Mary, would never return to earth from heaven. . . After enduring severe persecutions for 25 years in Afghanistan, Sahibzada Abdul Latif's family escaped to British India. . Had there been Muslim rule in India or even in the Punjab instead of British rule, during the last 32 years of the Promised. Messiah's life when he had been receiving God's revelation, the world would have witnessed greater tragedies and horrors than those mentioned above. . We have mentioned before our responsibility to Islam and. Britain where we live. Our only excuse for being in an un-Islamic country should be to sacrifice part of our time and the money. God has given us in order to preach the true Message of Islam to the indigenous people and leave the results to Allah. If we succeed in this enterprise, we shall avert the coming destruction of the West which is on the cards. If we fail, then at least we will have tried to fulfil Allah's command. With this in view, I invite you to join the Ahmadiyyah Movement, which has the strongest arguments against all other intellectuals, religious or secular. 30. Now we will end by quoting a few relevant excerpts. . Said the Promised Messiah:. Hearken, all ye people. This is a prophecy of Him Who created heaven and earth. He will spread this Community of His in all countries and will make it supreme over all, through reason and arguments. The days are coming, indeed they are near, when this will be the only religion which will be held in honour. . God will bestow extraordinary blessings on this religion and. Movement. He will frustrate everyone who seeks to destroy it. . This supremacy will last till the Judgment Day. . . . The Holy Prophet, however, had announced a very clear and definite sign of the appearance of the Mahdi which it was