A Great Victory for Ahmadiyyat — Page 26
[ 26 ] In the entire history of Islam, we have never seen such unity among the Muslims. In this unity we have all the ulema , scholars, political leaders and the ‘holy men’ of the various groups who have given their stamp of approval of this decision. With the exception of the Qadian i sect, all the seventy-two sects generally known amongst the Muslims have willingly united in this decision. ( Naw a -e-Waqt , Oct. 6, 1974, p. 4) The decree of Allah is such that by citing the concept of seventy-two sects on one side, and Ahmadiyyat as the only one on the other side, they have, in essence, condemned themselves according to the h ad i th cited earlier. By God, if they are seventy-two and we are one, then the proclama- tion of the Holy Prophet Muhammad sa will hold true no matter what they do. There is no one who can over-ride the proclamation of the Holy Prophet Muhammad sa. Remember that Sept. 7, 1974 will go down in history as a day of infamy for our opponents. For Ahmadiyyat, it was the day that new life was breathed into it. Having united in this decision, our opponents fulfilled the h ad i th and the prophecy of the Holy Prophet Muhammad sa. By joining in this decision, you [the Government of Pakistan] have determined with your own hands that the prophecy of the Holy Prophet sa has been fulfilled. Since you belied the decision of the Holy Prophet sa , the prophecy was fulfilled with greater glory. Your behaviour proves that you