Anecdotes from the Life of the Promised Messiah:

by Mumtaz Ahmad Faruqui

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Table of Contents:

• Foreword
• PART I:
• Chapter 1: The Promised Messiah:
• The Second Coming of the Messiah
• The Bithat (Appointment) of Mujaddids
• The Mujaddid of the Fourteenth Century of Hijrah
• Early Life of Mirza Ghulam Ahmad
• Reforms made by the Mujaddid of the 14th Century AH
• The Promised Messiah
• Why the name Promised Messiah was given to the Mujaddid of the 14th Century
• Prophecies of the Holy Prophet about the Coming Messiah
• Mahdi
• A Sign on the Appearance of Mahdi
• Chapter 2: Antichrist, Gog and Magog::
• The Significance of the Dajjal and Gog and Magog
• Gog and Magog in the Light of the Bible
• The Dajjal in Hadith
• The Defeat of Dajjal
• The Fate of Gog and Magog
• PART II:
• Chapter 1: Mirza Ghulam Ahmad — The Man:
• Pen Portrait of the Promised Messiah
• His Trust and Treatment of Friends
• Chapter 2: The Friends that Gathered Round Hazrat Mirza Sahib:
• Hazrat Maulana Nur-ud-Din
• Maulana Muhammad Ali
• Khwaja Kamal-ud-Din
• Sahibzada Abdul Latif Sahib of Khost
• Some other Companions of the Promised Messiah
• Chapter 3: In The Service and Defence of Islam:
• Debates with Christian Missionaries
• The Challenge to Bishop Lefroy of Lahore
• A Challenge to Dr. John Alexander Dowie
• Pandit Lekh Ram's Death Predicted
• The Great Conference of Religions (1895)
• Significance of the Name Ahmadiyya
• Contribution to the Islamic Thought
• Chapter 4: Some Prophecies of the Mujaddid of the Age:
• The Rise of Japan
• A Prophecy about Bengal
• The World-War 1914-18
• The Turkish Empire, its Disintegration and Rising like Phoenix from its Ashes
• Shastri's Prophecy Turned out to be False
• Chapter 5: Efficacy of Prayer with some Miraculous Results
• Chapter 6: Anecdotes about the Promised Messiah
• Chapter 7: Muslih Mauood (The Promised Reformer)
• Chapter 8: The Passing away of the Promised Messiah:
• What Happened Afterwards
• The Split