Khilafat and Mujaddidiyyat — Page 6
6 Hadhrat Hafiz Mirza Nasir Ahmad The Grand Everlasting Guidance They were one in their belief in God and His attributes; they were in unison in taking Muhammad (peace and blessings of God be upon him) as best of all the Messengers and Khatamal Anbiya — the seal of the prophets. They were in full agreement in believing Islam, the religion of God revealed to the Holy Prophet (peace and blessings of God be upon him), as the perfect and complete Shariat (Law) and they were unanimous in taking the Holy Quran as grand and everlasting guidance given in man’s hand for the guidance of entire humanity. In short they were united in the fundamental issues. Nevertheless, despite being in unison regarding the being of God, there occurred differences in the detail, such as: the Uniqueness of God and His attributes; His being characterised with excellent attributes and being devoid of all defect, imperfection, abatement and evil as disclosed by God Himself. One stumbled at one place and the other at another. Basically there is marked unity, yet the diffusion is wide. We notice both these things simultaneously in the first period of this wave of grand revolution. Nevertheless, as in accordance with the prophecies and the sayings of the Holy Prophet (peace and blessings of God be upon him) the welding of the entire humanity into one Ummat is the task of the Messiah and Mahdi and his Jama’at, hence, there should be no diffusion in his Jama’at. Our Jama’at must manifest the perfect model of Unity and harmony without any split as enjoined in: