A Message of Peace & a Word of Warning — Page xi
x believe in the Holy Prophet sa and the Promised Messiah as , and who by believing in them believe in Islam in its pure and pristine form. Hadrat Mirza Ghulam Ahmad as , the Promised Messiah and Mahdi, was sent to the world by Allah in the fulfillment of the prophecies made about him by his master, the Holy Prophet Muhammad sa. The Promised Messiah as was, according to the prophecies of the Holy Prophet sa , to bring about the renaissance of Islam, unite the world in one umma (which would be achieved when Islam gains supremacy over all other faiths and ideologies) and to issue the last and final warning to the world that unless and until it mends its ways and turns to its Creator it would be destroyed and annihilated. But if it makes peace with its Creator by embracing true Islam, Allah will have mercy on it and will save it from the apocalyptic catastrophe which looms large over the world. Hadrat Mirza Nasir Ahmad rh , in the later part of the lecture, elaborates on this theme and concludes his lecture with the wording of the Promised Messiah as :