Did Jesus Redeem Mankind?

by Hazrat Mirza Bashir-ud-Din Mahmud Ahmad

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Did Jesus Redeem Mankind? — Page 8

00 8 there are certain others that are. They are, in other words, source-attributes for others. As for instance, God is parall (The Feeder). But this attribute comes into play after the creative process and if there is no provision what is there for Him to feed with. Therefore His attributive peball (Feeder) predicates His المطعم name الرازق - being (The Giver of provision). Some attributes are clearly, therefore, primary and source-attributes, while others are their concomitants. Here the attributive names represented by 5 and are concomitants of the attributive names represented by and . In other words, when God is All-Knowing (c), He is necessarily the Sufficient (5), and being The. Truthful (s), He is logically also the True Guide and very reasonably so. As an instance in point, when a person is All-Knowing, he should necessarily be adequate. In case of medical treatment, for example, a perfect diagnosis is. essential and such a diagnosis calls for equally perfect knowledge. One, who is not fully conversant with all that is worth knowing for a cure, cannot undertake to treat a disease. But one, who is so conversant, can certainly be depended upon to undertake treatment. It is, therefore, quite evident that one who knows, must be adequate, for, knowledge and not ignorance is of avail. . THE OPERATIVE LAWS. There are only two laws operative in the world, the law of nature and the law of Sahriat. One, who is All-Knowing, can alone guide in matters that fall within the purview of the laws of nature, as only the learned physician shall achieve success. In the law of Shariat also, only the most knowing will be the true guide. One who is not aware of our physical