With-Love-to-Muhammad

194 With Love to Muhammad sa the Khātam-un-Nabiyyīn
of the body also, I call God to witness that I shall
hand over to such a person one thousand rupees in
cash and also acknowledge that he possesses expert
knowledge of hadīth and the Holy Qur’ān. 206
In another place, he writes:
If anyone can cite a single instance from the Holy
Qur’ān or hadīth, or from ancient or modern Arabic
poetry and prose, that the word tawaffī, when applied
to a human being, God being the subject, has been
used in any connotation other than death and taking
possession of the soul, for instance, in the
connotation of the taking the body, I bind myself on
oath that I shall pay that person one thousand rupees
in cash by selling some of my property and shall
always hold him in high esteem as a great scholar of
the Holy Qur’ān and hadīth. 207
This challenge is now being extended to Farhan Khan! To earn
his reward, he can go ahead and cite a single instance from the
Holy Qur’ān or from the ahādīth or from ancient or modern
poetry, or ode, or prose of the Arabs in which the expression
tawaffī has been employed when indicating the action of God
Almighty concerning a human being, as connoting anything
beyond death or taking possession of the soul, that is to say, as
connoting the taking possession of the body in addition to the
soul. If he can do that, the Ahmadiyya Muslim theology falls
206
Izāla-e-Auhām, Rūhānī Khazā’in, Volume 3, Pages 602-603, trans. in The
Essence of Islām, Volume 3, Pages 375-377
207
Izāla-e-Auhām, Rūhānī Khazā’in, Volume 3, Page 603, trans. in The Essence
of Islām, Volume 3, Page 198