Truth About the Split — Page 108
108 under the gutter. If he had mentioned some minor point of difference, it could have been passed over in silence. But now as he speaks of a difference of belief and is firm in his convictions, therefore, I have no further connection with him, nor have my Community anything to do with him. This is a very strange response which Muhammad Zahiruddin has made! 'Verily for God we are and to Him we return. ' The above is a translation of the announcement in the Badr. One may well mark that in this announcement there is neither directly nor indirectly any reference to the fact that Zahiruddin had been promulgating new beliefs. The announcement merely states that as notwithstanding the Khalifa’s assurance that a certain announcement did not refer to him, instead of feeling ashamed of what he had written and making amends for the impertinence of his conduct, Zahiruddin wrote to the Khalifa that he had differences of belief with the Khalifa. It was therefore,