Table of Contents
Hazrat Mirza Ghulam Ahmad of Qadian
Life of the Promised Messiah(as)
Hazrat Maulvi Abdul-Karim Sahib of Sialkot
About the Author
Note About the Translation
Publisher’s Note
Introduction
The Internal Disorders of the Time That Naturally Call for a Reformer
Internal Disorders
An External Adversary
Another Adversary—the Arya Samaj
Life of the Promised Messiah(as)
A Gift for the Community
Paradise at Home
An Affectionate Husband
A Gentle Man of Modesty
An Ocean of Grace and Repose
Faith in the Support of God
Fortitude in Illness
A Mountain of Magnanimity
Unwavering Trust in God
Courtesy and Kindness
Trust in Others
A Forgiving Heart
Peace and Contentment
A Gracious Teacher
Husband and Wife Truly Devoted to One Another
Patience and Forbearance
A Caring Physician
Compassionate Upbringing of Children
Simplicity in Living
No Pretensions in Dress
A Paragon of Humility
Heavenly Gatherings
A Model of Respect
Blessed Audience with a Man of God
Kindness and Courtesy
Passion for Service to the Faith
A Caring Disposition
Reformation that Touches the Hearts
Pleasure in the Company of Guests
Patience and Self-Restraint When Confronted by Opposition
Courage in the Face of Adversity
Submission to the Will of God
Overlooking the Faults of Others
Indignation for the Honour of Faith
A Model of Civic Duty
Conclusion
An Appendix
Spiritual Discipline
Tending to the Poor
A Reflection of Muhammad(sa)
Strength of Character