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The Review of Religions August 1932

1932

From the very degraded position of a slave to the possibility of being nominated as the successor of the Greatest of God's prophets and the Noblest son of Man is indeed a marvellous change and this change in the position of the slaves was effected by a religion which has quite mercilessly been dubbed as the system responsible for the perpetuation of the institution of slavery in the world. [...] The tide of the onslaught of materialism is stemmed the disruptive forces of evil are disbanded ; the devitalizing forces that had stifled the conscience of the people and jeopardised the being of the nation have been resuscitated and rejuvenated ; the people rotting in the quagmire of sin"218 THE REVIEW OF RELIGIONS August are uplifted the persons stagnating in the Slough of Despond are shown [...] As the Cape of Storms in Africa really turned out to be a cape of Good-Hope and offered the hope of finding a route to the Kingdom of India ; similarly the tower of Faith at Qadian though seemingly stormed by the hostile and adverse criticisms of the alien parties is in reality the Tower of Hope and offers the message of Hope of finding a route to the Kingdom of God. [...] The Minar at Qadian speaks of the inauguration of a new era of peace and love an epoch of the reclamation of the corrupted and corroded conscience of an age of the stabilization of Home and a period of the spiritual uplift of man. [...] From the leaning Tower of Pisa Galileo measured the acceleration of speed of the falling bodies due to the attraction of the earth; from the Tower of Qadian the Promised Messiah measured the degrees of the spiritual attainment of man due to attraction for God.1932 THE MINARATUL-MASIH AT QADIAN 319 Literally minar means a place of light and the origin is traced to Pharoah who built a light-house a
philosophy religion
Pages
61
Published in
India
SARF Document ID
sarf.120298
Segment Pages Author Actions
Frontmatter
i-iii Ghulam Malik view
Factors Which Contribute Towards the Success of a New Religion and Their Application to the Ahmadiyya Movement
279-286 Bashir-Ud-Din Ahmad view
Origin and Development of the Dogma of the Trinity—II
287-293 Ghulam Malik view
Humanity’s Greatest Benefactor—Muhammad—II
294-305 Ghulam Malik view
Two Slave—Leaders of Islam—Bilal and Zaid
306-309 Ghulam Malik view
Some Salient Features of the Islamic Constitution
310-313 Nazir Bajwa view
The Minaratul-Masih at Qaidian
314-319 Masudul Tamanna view
Notes on the Holy Quran
320-326 Ghulam Malik view
Notes and Comments
327-334 Ghulam Malik view
Backmatter
i-ii Ghulam Malik view

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