The Essence of Islam – Volume I

by Hazrat Mirza Ghulam Ahmad

Page 336 of 543

The Essence of Islam – Volume I — Page 336

336. Essence of Islam-1. All Prophets and truthful ones are his devotees;. They are like dust at his doorstep. . Love for him elevates one to the heaven;. And transforms one like the lambent moon in purity. . He demonstrates to the Pharaohs of every age,. Hundreds of signs like that of the white hand of Moses. [Brāhīn-e-Aḥmadiyya, Rūḥānī Khazā'in, Vol. 1, p. 627, footnote]. Praise and Appreciation of the Holy Prophet (Persian. Poem). Can I ever succeed in adequately praising the exalted leader;. Whom the heaven and earth and both the worlds cannot praise enough?. The station of nearness that he has achieved with the. Eternal Beloved. Is beyond the ken of all those who have ever attained nearness to God. . None in this world can even dream of. The favours with which the eternal beloved continues to visit him. . He is the leader of the elect of God and king of the company of lovers;. His soul has traversed every stage of union with the. Beloved. . That blessed one who is the manifestation of divine signs,. Came as a mercy from the Nourisher of all the worlds. . His is the exalted and unique station in the divine court;. Which is beyond the reach of the elect and the great. . He is Aḥmad of the latter days,. Who is the source of honour for those who came before;