An Introduction to the Hidden Treasures of Islam — Page 52
52 Background This book is a continuation of earlier two books, Fat h e Islam and Tau dih -e-Mar a m. It is of the same size as other two books, but covered about one thousand pages and was published in two parts. The Book The book begins with a comparison of the miracles shown by Jesus and the Promised Messiah as. The author answered a great number of objections raised by his opponents. He compared the strong language occasionally used by him in his writings and discussed its necessity and justification. Then he explained the meaning of the signs and the prophecies mentioned in the scriptures relating to the second advent of the Messiah and showed that they had all been fulfilled in his person. The death and the alleged resurrection of Jesus are fully discussed in the light of the Christian and Muslim scriptures. He advanced valuable and definite criteria with which the truth of his claim could be tested and false Messiahs could be easily identified. In short, in this book, the Promised Messiah as called men to God and invited all mankind to enter His Kingdom. And, it is most remarkable that when this book was being written and his enemies were proud of their strength and thought that they would grind him to powder, the Mighty Lord gave him repeated assurances of His favour and support and comforted him by saying:. . . The Rising of the Sun from the West 10 means that the western countries, which have for centuries been in the darkness of unbelief and error, shall be illumined by the Sun of righteousness, and shall share in the blessings of Islam. And, I once saw myself in a vision standing on a pulpit in London and delivering a reasoned speech in English on the truth of Islam and thereafter catching several white 10 As predicted by the Holy Prophet sa of Islam.