The True Succession
Founding of the Lahore Ahmadiyya Movement
by Dr. Zahid Aziz
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Summary
This book discusses why the Lahore Ahmadiyya Movement in Islam is the true successor of the Ahmadiyya Movement founded by Hazrat Mirza Ghulam Ahmad of Qadian.
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Publisher: Ahmadiyya Anjuman Ishaat-e-Islam Lahore (UK), 15 Stanley Avenue, Wembley, HA0 4JQ, UK
Year of Publication: 1st Edition: 2014 (Reprinted in 2022)
Year of Publication: 1st Edition: 2014 (Reprinted in 2022)
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We are thankful to the Webmaster of ahmadiyya.org for having provided us with the material of this booket that allowed us to prepare this online text version.
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Table of Contents:
- Dedication
- Preface
- Hazrat Mirza Ghulam Ahmad said
- Hazrat Maulana Nur-ud-Din declared
- 1. Introduction:
- Photograph of the Founder-Members of AAIIL
- Photograph of Maulana Muhammad Ali
- Photograph of Khwaja Kamal-ud-Din
- 2. Fulfilling the Aims of the Founder of the Movement:
- Spreading Knowledge of Islam in the West
- Translations of the Holy Quran
- Book ‘The Religion of Islam’
- “Sunrise from the West” Prophecy
- 3. Services during the Life of Founder of the Movement:
- Maulana Muhammad Ali joins Movement
- Promised Messiah’s [Hazrat Mirza Ghulam Ahmad of Qadian] First assessments of the Maulana [Muhammad Ali]
- The Magazine Review of Religions
- The Plague Incident
- High estimation of Maulana’s [Muhammad Ali] Knowledge and Sacrifice
- Appointed Secretary of Sadr Anjuman Ahmadiyya
- Gives pen to Maulana [Muhammad Ali] in Dream
- Directs the Maulana [Muhammad Ali] to write Book on Islam
- The Maulana [Muhammad Ali] to be with Promised Messiah [Hazrat Mirza Ghulam Ahmad of Qadian] in After-life
- Khwaja Kamal-ud-Din
- Services during the 1904 Court Case Hearings
- Revelation Husn-i Bayan
- Last Month of Life of Hazrat Mirza Ghulam Ahmad
- Lecture Paigham Sulh (‘Message of Peace’)
- 4. Services during Time of Hazrat Maulana Nur-ud-Din:
- English Translation of the Holy Quran
- Starts work on Translation
- Calcutta Convention of Religions
- Debate at Rampur
- Religious Convention at Allahabad
- Devotion to cause even at Wife’s Death
- Lectures in Bangalore
- Khwaja Kamal-ud-Din goes to England
- 5. Events of the Split:
- Death of Promised Messiah [Hazrat Mirza Ghulam Ahmad of Qadian] and Baiat of Maulana Nur-ud-Din
- Mischief-making Questions about Anjuman versus Khalifa [Caliph]
- Maulana Nur-ud-Din’s 1912 Visit to Lahore — Exonerates Lahore Members
- Defends Khwaja Kamal-ud-Din in Khutbas [Sermons]
- The Scandal of calling Muslims as Kafir [non-Muslims] and the establishment of the Ansarullah Party
- Maulana Muhammad Ali writes Tracts to clarify Beliefs
- Maulana Nur-ud-Din’s Death and subsequent Events
- Maulana Muhammad Ali’s emigration from Qadian
- 6. Founding of the Ahmadiyya Anjuman Ishaat Islam Lahore:
- Sadr Anjuman Ahmadiyya
- Fate of Sadr Anjuman Ahmadiyya in Qadiani Jamaat
- Khilafat [Caliphate]
- 7. Retraction of Beliefs by the Qadiani Jamaat:
- Who is ‘Ahmad’ in Jesus’s Prophecy given in the Quran?
- The Final Retraction on this Prophecy
- Declaring other Muslims as Kafir [non-Muslims] and its Reversal
- Retraction by Mirza Nasir Ahmad, 3rd Khalifa
- Definition of ‘Muslim’ submitted to National Assembly
- Belief in Hazrat Mirza Ghulam Ahmad as Prophet
- Meaning of Al-Akhira in the Quran, 2:4
- Conclusion
- 8. Summary
- Bibliography
- Index
- About this Book