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23 MIGRATION TO GREAT BRITAIN they could get verification from. The airport security officers held the KLM airlines flight for an hour, but because they couldn’t arrest a man whose name was different than the arrest order, they were forced to give permission to Hazrat ’s flight to leave. The airplane took off and by the grace of Allah, passing through Holland, Hazrat rta arrived in London on 30 April 1984. The enemy’s plan failed miserably. They had planned, but Allah also planned, and Allah is the Best of Planners. Even though all of Pakistan’s security forces and secret services had been on high alert to arrest Hazrat Mirza Tahir Ahmad rta , Allah devised a plan to allow him to leave Pakistan in full comfort and safety. This indeed was a huge sign regarding the truth of Ahmadiyyat. It reminds us of the Migration of our beloved Holy Prophet s as. When he left his home right under the nose of his enemies who had sur- rounded his house, Allah caused them to slumber and they didn’t even notice the Holy Prophet s as leave. He was then able to travel 250 miles from Makkah and arrive safely in Madinah. The disbelievers of Makkah were left frustrated and empty-handed, just as Zia-ul-Haq and his forces were. In the Friday sermon of 12 August 1988, Hazrat rta warned Zia-ul-Haq, in the form of a prophecy,