The True Islamic Concept of Jihad — Page xiv
[ xiv ] prophecies of the Holy Prophet sa regarding the coming of a Mahd i and Messiah from among the Muslims. Ras u l— Messenger [of Allah]. Sahib —A term of respect, similar to the diversity of English terms like mister or sir. S u rah —Arabic word for designating the chapters of the Holy Qur’an. Ummat i -Nab i — Ummat i means one who follows the Holy Prophet sa. The term Ummat i -Nab i , therefore, means a follower Prophet, within the dispensation of the Holy Prophet sa and subservient to him in every way.