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40 sider their views in the light of the realistic history of religions as described by the Holy Qur’an. Any supernatural phenomenon which did not happen from the time of Adam to the time of the Holy Prophet Mu- h ammad sa is most unlikely to occur afterwards. T HE I MAM M AHDI WILL COME TO THE W ORLD LIKE OTHER HUMAN BEINGS The long-awaited Imam Mahdi therefore, as prophesied in the Traditions of the Holy prophet (peace and blessing of Allah be upon him) was meant to be born like all other holy personages before him like a humble human child and was destined to lead a life of humility and sacrifice like all other prophets. To conclude, we most humbly point out that even scholars fall prey to hostile and one-sided propaganda against Ahmadiyyat. Sometimes this hostility becomes so intense and infuriat- ing that it would not allow them to read or listen to anything about Ahmad i yyat from the Ahmadiyya sources. M ISUNDERSTANDINGS ABOUT A H MADIYYAT C AUSED BY M ISINFORMATION Recently, when an Ahmad i scholar went to Moscow to read his paper in a symposium, he also visited the central mosque of Moscow. There he found a group of ulema and their pupils busy in religious discussions. After the ex- change of felicitations in the Islamic manner, they became interested in the message he had brought for them, which of course he readily conveyed.