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162 BARĀHIN-E-AHMADIYYA God but believes that reason alone is enough to guide mankind towards Him. They do not believe in divine revelation. Gods in Hindu Mythology-See Agnī, Jall, Indrā, Wāyū. Hadrat-A term of respect used for a person of established right- eousness and piety; lit. 'His/Her Presence. Holy Prophetsa-A term used exclusively for the Founder of Islam, Hadrat Muhammad, may peace and blessings of Allah be upon him. Holy Quran-The Book sent by Allah for the guidance of mankind. It was revealed word by word to the Holy Prophet Muhammadsa over a period of twenty-three years. Indra-A term in Hinduism referring to the goddess of wealth and good fortune. Jall-A term in Hinduism referring to god of rain. Khalifah-Successor. A Khalifah of Allah is a term used for a Prophet. Khalifah of a Prophet refers to his Successor who con- tinues his mission. Khalifatul-Masih-A term used by the Ahmadiyya Muslim Jama'at to denote the Successors of the Promised Messiahas. Khātamul-Anbiya'-A title accorded to the Holy Prophetsa meaning, 'the Seal of the Prophets. ' An alternate version of wri- ting is Khatam-e-Anbiya'. Khilafat-The literal meaning of the term is successorship. Majnūń-A poet and legendary lover of pre-Islamic Arabia.