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− He sends down the angels with revelation by His command on whomsoever of His servants He pleases saying, 'Warn people that there is no God but I; so fear Me alone. ' (16:3) Since the system of is a branch of Prophethood, the same Khilafat − rules apply to too. Only Allah knows whom He would appoint as Khilafat, − − His and for how long. Khalifah − So, as long as there are people eligible for , and there is a Khilafat − need for the continuation and completion of the task of Prophethood, the system of will continue. Khilafat − (A summary of an essay by Hadrat Mirza Bashir Ahmad ,The ra ± ± − − ± Ahmadiyya Gazette, April/May, 1999 pp 15-17) ± The Promised Messiah and Mahdi said about - The as Khilafat − − Second Manifestation of the Power of God: "It has always been the Way of God for doing things, a way He has followed ever since the Day He created this world, that He comes to the help of His apostles and Messengers and makes them dominant - as He has said in the Holy Qur’an: − Ó¼mi Ë BÃA ÅJ¼«Ü ɼ»A KN· æ È ê å å ä ä ä ì ä ê æ ä ä å Õ ä ä ä kataballahu la aghlibanna ana wa rusuli − − − Allah has decreed: 'Most surely I will prevail, I and My Messengers'. − (58:22) The meaning of dominance, in this context, is that it is the desire and aim of the Prophets that the truth of the Way of God should come to be fully established on earth, to the extent that no one can resist its force. Similarly, Allah manifests with powerful signs the truth of their claim, and − sows at their hands the seed of righteousness, which they want to spread. But He does not fully complete this mission at their hands, causing them 300