The Promised Messiah and Mahdi — Page 44
THE PROMISED MESSIAH AND MAHDI of the sublime title 'Khataman Nabiyyeen' of the Holy Prophet. . Attention is not paid to the question as to what the claim of Hadhrat. Ahmad as a follower prophet consists of. What did he write and teach and what was his accomplishment? Those familiar with the. Ahmadiyya Movement know that Hadhrat Ahmad revived a weakened Islam, produced a unique literature in defence of Islam and challenged all its opponents with the superior qualities of Islam. He generated love of Allah, the Holy Quran, and the Holy Prophet in the hearts of decadent Muslims. They became fired with the spirit of sacrifice. He laid foundations of the only missionary movement in. Islam which has established mosques and missions all over the globe and converted millions to be proud followers of the Holy Prophet, peace be on him. Is all this an offence to Islam or the Holy Prophet?. Hadhrat Ahmad and the Ahmadiyya Movement alone have upheld the honour of the Holy Prophet Mohammad, peace be on him, in this critical age. . At the end of this discussion we quote from writings of. Hadhrat Ahmad -- the Promised Messiah about his own views about this subject, so that all doubts can be dispelled. 1. "I call to witness the glory of God and His Majesty that I am one of the faithful, a Muslim, and I believe in Allah, the Exalted, in. His books, in His Messengers, in His angels and in the life after death. I believe that our Prophet Muhammad, the Elect of God, peace and blessings of Allah be upon him, is the most eminent of the prophets and the Khataman Nabiyyeen (Seal of Prophets)". (Hamamatul Bushra, p. 8) 2. Again, he has said: "The charge made against me and my. Community that we do not believe the Messenger of Allah, peace be on him, to be the Khataman Nabiyyeen is utterly false. The faith, the conviction, the certitude and the absoluteness that characterize our belief in the Holy Prophet, peace be on him, as the Khataman. Nabiyyeen, are entirely absent from the belief of our opponents". (AlHakam, 19 March 1905). He elaborated this in his statement as follows: 44