The True Islamic Concept of Jihad

by Hazrat Mirza Tahir Ahmad

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The True Islamic Concept of Jihad — Page 35

A Review of the Pakistani Government’s “White Paper”: Qadiyaniyyat—A Grave Threat to Islam [ 35 ] The Revolution Brought by the Prayers of the Holy Prophet sa Such writing can only belong to a person who is completely ignorant of history. Every word of this declaration is being denied by every Muslim in Indonesia. Every word of this declaration is being denied by the four provinces of China, which have largely become Muslim. The sword of Islam reached neither Indonesia, nor Malaysia, nor China. Their children, their women, and their elderly are all denying this declaration of Maud u d i Sahib. They are saying: ‘it was not Mu h ammad’s sa sword, but his beauty that has endeared him to us; and it is his excellence and spiritual power that have won our hearts. ’ How was this change brought? Which jihad was this as a result of which the Holy Prophet sa was given such victory? In this respect, the Promised Messiah as states that the revolution brought by the Holy Prophet sa appeared as a result of prayers. He writes: That strange event that took place in the wilderness of Arabia where hundreds of thousands of dead were brought to life in days. And those who had gone astray for generations took on the hue of God. The blind started seeing again, the dumb started uttering words of godly insight, and a revolution took place in the world that no eye had seen before, nor had any ear heard. Do you know what it was? These were the nights of prayers of the one lost in God, which raised such a clamour, and showed such wonderful things