Welcome to Ahmadiyyat, The True Islam

by Dr. Karimullah Zirvi

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Welcome to Ahmadiyyat, The True Islam — Page 263

− hold fast to the Word of God, the Holy Qur’an, to which we are − commanded to hold fast. Like Faruq , we announce that the Book of Allah ra − − − suffices us, and like ‘A’ishah , when there is a difference between the ra − Qur’an and , we give priority to the Qur’an. We believe that there is Hadith − ± − − no one worthy of worship except Allah and that our lord and master, − Muhammad , the Chosen One, is His Messenger and. " sa Khatamal Anbiya ± − − (The Essence of Islam, Vol. I, pp xiv-xv) − Ahmadis believe that Hadrat Mirza Ghulam Ahmad of Qadian is ± − ± ± − − ± the Promised Messiah and of the Latter Days who was sent Imam Mahdi − − by God Almighty to serve Islam as prophesied by our master Prophet − Muhammad. Hadrat Ahmad is thus a servant and follower of Hadrat sa as ± ± ± ± ± ± Muhammad. sa ± Ahmadis also believe that Prophet Jesus died a natural death like as ± − other Prophets of God. This fact is mentioned in the Holy Qur’an and − proved by sayings of the Holy Prophet of Islam. It is very clearly sa − mentioned in the Holy Bible that he did not die on the cross but was saved and he migrated to the lost sheeps of the House of Israel. Jesus , like other Prophets of God, was opposed by his people who as tried to nip his mission in the bud. Hence he took every precaution for his security in order to continue the sacred job of transformation. . . . . . . When his opponents planned to kill him, Jesus ceased walking as openly among the Jews and went to a country near to the wilderness ( John 11:54-57 John 12:36 ). He even hid himself from them ( ). However, when he realized that the earthly means of security could not avail him, he turned to God and even asked his disciples to do the same. " Abba, father, all things are possible unto thee; take away this cup from me "(Mark 14:36, likewise in Matthew 26:39) This prayer Jesus offered in such an agony and so earnestly that: as 263