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'extended lease' was issued, only to 'confound the enemies of Hadhrat. Ahmadas. '. Dr. Abdul Hakeem's prediction against Hadhrat Ahmadas, was a verbatim copy of Hadhrat Ahmad'sas own prophecy in relation to his impending death within two to three years of December, 1905. Abdul. Hakeem, one need not say, was thoroughly convinced of the truth of. Hadhrat Ahmad's as revelations and therefore, not surprisingly, he had taken the cue for his own concocted prediction against Hadhrat. Ahmadas from Hadhrat Ahmad'sas own revelations, already made public on numerous occasions. . Hence, Dr Abdul Hakeem had to put off from his pretence that his plagiarised predictions were, as he would have the innocent masses believe, independent prophecies revealed unto him. Obviously, Divine wisdom decreed that occasion ought to be given to Abdul Hakeem to make a thoroughly independent prediction and be more specific. And this declaration to the effect that 'to confound his enemies, God Almighty will lengthen Hadhrat Ahmad'sas days,' incensed Abdul Hakeem who once again annuled his amended prediction of the death of Hadhrat Ahmadas within 14 months of July, 1907, that is, before early September, 1908. He issued yet another prophecy in which he stated that according to his latest 'revelation of 12th February 1908, Hadhrat Ahmadas would die before 21st day of Savaan 1965, that is, before 4th August, 1908. " '15. Although, this prophecy was once again within the confines of. Hadhrat Ahmad'sas own prophecy in relation to his impending death,. Hadhrat Ahmadas was certain that God would, if necessary, lengthen his days and prove his enemy wrong. Hence, Hadhrat Ahmadas once again responded to Dr Abdul Hakeem's prophecy, the third in a series of his amended prophecies, with the declaration that 'God will protect Hadhrat. Ahmadas from the predictions of the doctor. '16. And so it was to be. Abdul Hakeem was by now, thoroughly vexed by the indifferent attitude of Hadhrat Ahmadas and the entire Ahmadiyya. Muslim Community who ignored the apostate's tantrums. In his traditional bouts of outbursts, Abdul Hakeem stated that despite his prophecies against Hadhrat Ahmadas, Hadhrat Ahmad'sas fearlessness. and confidence remained unabated and the strength of Ahmadi Muslims 15. Al Haq wa Atmam al Hujjat wa Takmilah: pg 26 16. Chashma Mariffat: pg 322 49