Our God — Page xii
Foreword to the 2007 edition I have been asked to write a brief preface to the English transla- tion of the book Ham a r a Khud a [], written in Urdu by my father, Hadrat Mirza Bashir Ahmad, when he was in the prime of his youth. My deepest and abiding impression about my father centres around his total submission and unbounded love for Allah, the Holy Prophet saw of Islam, and the Promised Messiah as. It seemed as if his whole life revolved around them. In family gatherings, particularly when addressing his children, he would narrate some story about each of his three loves and his eyes would be filled with tears through intense emotions. In my mind, I can see him now as if this happened only today, when in fact the incidents relate to some seventy odd years ago. It is no surprise that this should be so, because of the total sincerity and utter devotion with which he addressed us. It is therefore no coincidence that he wrote books on these