What is Ahmadiyyat?

by Hazrat Mirza Bashir-ud-Din Mahmud Ahmad

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What is Ahmadiyyat? — Page 19

( 19 ) that several hundred pages of other religious 'books can teach on the same subjects. How, then, can we deny the existence of angels ? We benefit from their existence and experience t h e i r b 1 e s sings. As far. Satan, he is but an evil being. To believe in an evil being is no m e r it. But, the Holy Quran teaches a b o u t him; therefore, we believe in his existence. Not only this. \'Ve even think that God has en- joined upon true believers the duty of destroying the power of Satan. I have seen him symbolised in visions. I have even battled with him and defeated him wfth the help of God and with the help of His revealed guidance. In one vision I was told that in the task enjoined upon me· by God I would have to confront great opposition from Satan and his fol- lowers. I was taught to use on such occasions a special invocatiDn: 'With