The Essence of Islam - Volume IIIThis is the third volume of the series bearing the title “The Essence of Islam,” the first volume of which was published in 1979. Like the first volume, it sets out in the words of the Promised Messiah, Hazrat Mirza Ghulam Ahmad of Qadian himself, a summary of his exposition of thirteen further topics: • Natural, Moral and Spiritual States of Man • Faith, Certainty and Insight • Effort and Natural Aptitude • The Need for Prophets • Prophethood in Islam • The Messiah and His Second Coming • Dajjal or the Antichrist • Dhulqarnain • Gog and Magog • Women • The Veil • Proper Upbringing of Children • Repeated Challenges |
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accept accursed achieved advent affirm Ahmad Al-Baqarah Al-Fatihah Al-Kahf Allah the Glorious Almighty Arabic Atham become believe bestowed blessings of Allah bounties Buddha calamities called Christians claim condition cross curse Dajjal death descend designated desires Dhulqarnain disbeliever Divine doctrine earth evil faculties faith false favours followers God’s Gog and Magog Gospels grace Hadith Hadrat hand Haqiqat-ul-Wahi heart heavenly signs Holy Prophet peace Holy Qur’an honour human Imam inasmuch Islam Izala-e-Auham Jesus peace Jesusas Jews Kashmir Lord Malfuzat manifested Mary Maulavi means Messenger miracles Mirza Ghulam Ahmad moral quality Mosesas Mubahalah Muhammad Muslims natural occasion one’s peace and blessings perfect person philosophers prayer Promised Messiah proof prophecy Prophetsa Publisher Qadian Qur'ān reflection revelation righteous Ruhani Khaza’in Sahib salvation Satan Seal of Prophethood seek seeker sincerity soul spiritual stage supplication Tawaffi teaching tion Torah true truth unseen verities verse wife women word worship