Reply to a Mockery — Page 3
Response to the booklet entitled Ilh a m i Girgit 3 of Hadrat Fatimah through some paternal grandmothers and in fulfilment of certain prophesies, his being a landowner. Esteemed reader! Maulaw i Sahib is a learned man with an Honours degree in Arabic. Even the most ignorant of men knows that an individual has several titles with reference to his per- sonal status and relationships. If, after receiving his various aca- demic accolades, Maulaw i Sahib had taken the trouble to reflect on his own person he may have realised that he is Abul Bashir as well as Irfani. He is a scholar as well as a degree holder. He is an Ahmedpuri as well as a Punjabi and a Pakistani, etc. Having con- ducted such an analysis of himself, he could then describe himself as a ‘strange chameleon’! Maulaw i Sahib’s state of mind reminds us of an incident from the time of the Holy Prophet Muhammad s as. The Holy Prophet s as asked a child, ‘Who is the brother of your mother?’ The child had to think hard; the Holy Prophet s as then told him with a smile, ‘He is your maternal uncle, of course. ’ Had, God forbid, Maulaw i Sahib been present at that time, what would he have made of this man who, at one and the same time, was an uncle to the boy and a brother to his mother? As far as Maulaw i Sahib is concerned, making a number of claims and holding many descriptive and dignitary titles proves a person’s falsehood. Attacks of this nature on Hadrat Mirza Ghulam Ahmad (as) prove that Maulaw i Sahib’s heart holds no love for our Lord and Master, the Holy Prophet Muhammad s as. Nor does he have any comprehension of the Holy Prophet’s s as descriptive and dignitary titles, his high status, or his claims. Had he any such understanding, he would have realised that our beloved leader, the manifestation of divine attributes, beloved of