With-Love-to-Muhammad

272 With Love to Muhammad sa the Khātam-un-Nabiyyīn
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وَّاَنهَُّمْ‏ ظَ‏ نُّوْا امكَ‏ َ ظَ‏ نَنْتمُ‏ ْ اَنْ‏ لَّنْ‏ يَّبْعَثَ‏ ٰ اهللّ‏ ُ اَحَدًا‎۝ۙ‎
That Allāh will never send anyone as a prophet. In
reality, earlier peoples used to indulge in such foolish
talk just as you indulge in today. You also say that
God shall not send anyone now [as a prophet]. If,
according to the ’ulemā of today, this decree had
changed in the time of the Holy Prophet sa and the
practise of sending no more prophets has been
initiated [by Allāh, the Exalted], then what was the
reason for God to say this in the Qur’ān? Instead, the
reality is that Allāh, the Exalted, is saying this to the
Holy Prophet sa as a foolishness of the earlier
peoples. 270
This is the Ahmadiyya Muslim argument and this is what
Farhan Khan should have refuted if he had been honest! It is
surprising, even shocking, to see that he totally ignores the main
argument and goes into a completely different discussion.
Allāh, the Exalted, says in verses 35 and 36 of Sūrah Al-Mu’min
that those people who think that prophethood has come to an
end are “transgressors and doubters” and such a one is an
“arrogant and haughty
Question for Farhan Khan:
1. Why did he hide the original argument presented by
Hazrat Mirzā Tāhir Ahmad rh and committed the straw
man fallacy of refuting something that was a distorted
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And indeed they thought, even as you think, that Allāh would never raise
any Messenger. –Sūrah Al-Jinn, 72:8
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Irfāne Khatme Nubuwwat, Page 347 [Translated from Urdu by the authors]