The Essence of Islam – Volume III

by Hazrat Mirza Ghulam Ahmad

Page 416 of 487

The Essence of Islam – Volume III — Page 416

416. Essence of Islam-III truthful decision, and also state that that if it be otherwise, may God Almighty afflict them, within one year, with such torment as should involve their ruin and disgrace. But I am convinced that the Christian ministers will not agree to this method of settlement. [Kitāb-ul-Bariyyah, Rūḥānī Khazā'in, vol. 13, p. 106]. It is also my claim that my prophecies and signs are stronger than those of Jesus. If any Christian minister can establish that the prophecies and signs of Jesus are stronger than mine, I shall hand over one thousand rupees to him. . Mirzā Ghulām Aḥmad [Majmu'ah Ishtihārāt, vol. 2, p. 314]. Invitation to Christians for Mubāhalah. As the religious rancour of the Christians keeps mounting, it has become necessary that, in order to put an end to this daily conflict, they should enter into a Mubāhalah [prayer duel] with me on the question of the truth or falsehood of Islām and Christianity. Should the Christians be averse to the use of the word 'curse', I will not insist on it, and will propose that both sides should pray in the following words: 'Lord of the world, Islām teaches that the doctrine of. Trinity is altogether false and a satanic device, and that son of Mary was not God but only a human being and a Prophet, and that Hadrat Muḥammad Muṣṭafă (peace and blessings of Allah be upon him) was a true. Prophet and Messenger of God, and was the Seal of the Prophets, and that the Holy Qur'ān is the Word of. God which is free from all error and misguidance. The. Christian teaching, on the other hand, is that Jesus, son of Mary, was the true God who created the heaven and earth and through whose blood the world was re-