The Essence of Islam – Volume IV — Page 46
46. Essence of Islam-IV advent and who, in the estimation of God, has been sufficiently apprised of his Prophethood, if such a one dies a disbeliever he would be condemned to eternal perdition. [Haqiqat-ul-Waḥī, Rūḥānī Khazā'in, vol. 22, pp. 184-185]. In Brāhin-e-Ahmadiyyah, God Almighty has named me ‘Īsā, and has told me that He and His Messengers had prophesied my advent. But as a body of. Muslims was firmly of the faith and I too believed that Jesus as would descend from heaven, I. I was not inclined to construe God's revelation literally but interpreted it differently and continued in the belief which I shared with the common Muslims and even set it forth in Brāhin-e-Ahmadiyyah. . Thereafter, Divine revelations descended upon me like torrential rain, affirming that I am the Promised. Messiah who was to come. At the same time hundreds of signs appeared, and both heaven and earth rose to affirm my truthfulness. The bright signs of. God compelled me to believe that I am the Messiah that was to come in the latter days. This was despite the fact that my earlier belief was that which I had set down in Brāhīn-e-Ahmadiyyah. Not relying entirely upon the revelation that was vouchsafed to me,. I sought adjudication from the Holy Qur'ān and I was convinced by several conclusive verses that Jesus son of Mary as had indeed died, and that the last. Khalifah would appear from among the Muslims under the title of the Promised Messiah. As there is no darkness left after the dawn of day, in the same way,