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Contents<br />

Acknowledgements ................................................................................................... i<br />

Publishers’ Note ...................................................................................................... iii<br />

Preface ........................................................................................................................ v<br />

Foreword................................................................................................................. vii<br />

Introduction ............................................................................................................... 1<br />

Meanings of Khātam in Dictionaries ....................................................................... 7<br />

Mufridāt Imām Rāghib ..................................................................................................... 8<br />

Lisān-ul-‘Arab .................................................................................................................. 11<br />

Lane’s Lexicon and Dictionary of the Holy Qur’ān .................................................... 12<br />

Structure of the word Khātam ................................................................................ 19<br />

Alternative Qirā’āt of the Qur’ān ......................................................................... 27<br />

Relationship of Khātam-un-Nabiyyīn <strong>to</strong> Lā Nabiyya Ba‘adī ................................. 35<br />

Examples of Khātam used in other Contexts ....................................................... 41<br />

Method of Analysis of Qur’ānic Words ........................................................................ 42<br />

Khātam-ul-Muhājirīn ...................................................................................................... 49<br />

Usage of the word Khātam by Hazrat Mirzā Ghulām Ahmad as ............................... 51<br />

Last Law-bearing Prophet sa ................................................................................... 57<br />

Misrepresentation of Islām Ahmadiyya ....................................................................... 57<br />

Farhan Khan’s Arguments ............................................................................................. 67<br />

A Controversial Statement of Farhan Khan ................................................................. 72<br />

Combined with Sūrah Al-Mā’idah ................................................................................ 75<br />

Distinction between Law-Bearing and Non-Law-Bearing Prophets ........................ 82<br />

Was Hazrat ‘Īsā as a Law-Bearing Prophet? .................................................................. 87<br />

Statements of Prophet <strong>Muhammad</strong> sa ................................................................... 91<br />

Hadīth Number 1 – The Thirty Liars ............................................................................ 92<br />

Hadīth Number 2 – Statement made <strong>to</strong> Hazrat ‘Alī ra ................................................. 96<br />

Hadīth Number 3 – There will be Khulafā’ right after me ......................................... 99<br />

Hadīth Number 4 – Twenty Seven Arch-Liars .......................................................... 101

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