Truth about Khatm-e-Nabuwat

by Hazrat Mirza Bashir Ahmad

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Truth about Khatm-e-Nabuwat — Page 9

caretaker instead of an outsider the latter cannot be reasonably expected to entertain that warmth, sin- cerity and devotional spirit in his feelings towards his master and his property as the former who is inspired by a deep sense of filial love. It is precisely due to this reason that we seek in vain, among the prophets of Israel, that devotional affection and warmth of faith and personal loyalty tc,wards Moses as we find and feel in the Promised Messiah's heart towards the Holy Prophet (Allah bless him). The explanation is self-evident. While the Prophets of Israel were more or less outsiders, engaged to look after the garden of Moses (peace be on him), the Promised l\lessiah wr. s, by the grace of God and through His merey, the spiritual son and disciple and reflection of the Holy Prophet : the J<'ounder of the Ahmadiyya Community was t'. 1erefore inspired with a burning love for the Holy Prophet hardly to be found elsewhere. A comparative study of his works and of references of the Messiah to l\loses in the New Testament will confirm• our statement beyond ~ispute. As an example we quote below a few coup- lets of the Promised Messiah (peace of Allah on him) which express his devotional· 1ove for the Holy Prophet (Allah bless him): '7-~. V/. -'~~rL· +Lf. 'cf. !~). L!;iLy ' -. (-1; ,. . , ~tf }. :°"v. LJ. . r;'%Lt "T'. . , 41(. ~/•J~. i;;'J'. ic. l. 'J ,. . _( ~ f'I"" ~ "i-tf. . r-rY_,J,. ,,1. -!. "' _!) 9 11~tf. c,:I(,~,: ]. . ,~JJt. 11 ~~J4-1t;,~J~Q{=?