Truth About the Split

by Hazrat Mirza Bashir-ud-Din Mahmud Ahmad

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Truth About the Split — Page 133

133 be found in him. (Ibid p. 61). What is signified by the term, 'Seal of the Prophets,' is that the Holy Prophet sa had attained the highest stage of perfection granted to Prophets, not that the grace of his prophethood would never reach any of his followers. )" Ibid p. 64). Again he writes: "If the Holy Prophet sa is the Prophet of Prophets only in reference to the Prophets before him, then, in the first place such a claim would be lacking in evidence, inasmuch as there is no Prophet who has attained to the rank of Prophet by following the Holy Prophet sa. In the second place, such a belief will attribute to the Holy Prophet sa one kind of excellence—that of personal perfection. But it will withhold from him the other kind of excellence—that of making others perfect. May God save us from such a view! Now, as a matter of fact even the Prophets of whom he is the Master, enjoyed this kind of excellence—that of making others perfect. For example, among the followers of Moses as , there arose hundreds of Prophets who attained to the