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Foreword . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . xxi
Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . xxv

Two kinds of testimony to the Holy Prophet's truth . 1
The testimony of the Lord . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
Belief in the Holy Prophet alone ensures universal peace. 3
"The Lord of the worlds" --- a Quranic conception only. . 4
Testimony of God in the form of Divine support. . . . . . 4
The Promised Prophet. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
The testimony of the People of the Book . . . . . . . . . 6
A strong evidence on the Finality of Prophethood. . . . . 9
A prophet after the Finality of Prophethood causes dissension 9
A word to Hindu, Christian, Jewish, Zoroastrian and Buddhist friends . . . . . . . .11
Some characteristics of the prophecies about the Holy Prophet 12
Some important conventions about prophecies . . . . . . . 12

Part 1:
Muhammad in Jewish Scriptures
(The Old Testament)

Chapter 1: The Early Prophets . . . . . . . . . . . 19

1. Prophecies in the Book of Adam . . . . . . . . . . 19

Adam and the Bible . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20

Jesus Christ's own testimony . . . . . . . . . . 21
2. The prophecy of Idris or Enoch . . . . . . . . . . 22
3. Noah's prophecy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24

Noah's flood as described in the Hindu scriptures 25

Noah and Manu. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26

This prophecy applies to the Holy Prophet. . . . . . 26

The common factors in all the Deluge stories . . . . 27

The Promised Ship and the world's Rescuer. . . . . . 29

Does this ship signify Vedic Dharma? . . . . . . . . 30

The ship stands for the Holy Quran . . . . . . . . . 31

Prophecy fulfilled in the Prophet Muhammad . . . . . 32

Chapter 2: Abraham . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33

Brahma of Hindus is the same as Abraham. . . . . . . 33
Sweet water and salt water --- temperaments of the sons . 34
The world's unique spiritual Teacher. . . . . . . . . . . 36
Conclusion. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39

Chapter 3: Jacob and Joseph . . . . . . . . . . . . 41

Christian attempt to apply prophecy to Jesus . . . . 44
Fabricated lineage of Jesus . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45
Discomfiture of the compilers of the Gospels. . . . . . . 47
Mistake of the compilers of Gospels . . . . . . . . . . . 47
The prophecy does not apply to Jesus. . . . . . . . . . . 48
The prophecy relates to Muhammad (peace be on him). . . . 48
Further proof of the Holy Prophet's likeness to Joseph. . 48
How the prophecy was fulfilled in the person of the Holy Prophet 50

Chapter 4: Moses . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54

A Prophet in the likeness of Moses . . . . . . . . . 54
Jesus was not in the likeness of Moses. . . . . . . . . . 55
Refutation of Christian claim . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57
The prophecy applies to none but the Holy Prophet . . . . 57
'That Prophet' expected after Jesus . . . . . . . . . . . 58
How the Holy Prophet was like Moses . . . . . . . . . . . 58
That Prophet will be more exalted than Moses. . . . . . . 62
The arrival of Moses in Midian. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 64
The origin of Madina. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 66
Moses is an Arabic word . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 67
The Holy Prophet himself claims to be like Moses. . . . . 68
The last prophecy of Moses. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 68

1. Coming of the Lord from Mount Sinai . . . . . . . 69

2. "The Lord ... rose up from Seir". . . . . . . . . 70

3. "The Lord ... shined forth from Mount Paran". . . 70

4. Paran is the name of a Makkan hill. . . . . . . . 71

5. "He came with ten thousands of saints" . . . . . . 73

6. The original text in the Hebrew . . . . . . . . . 74

7. "From his right hand went a fiery law". . . . . . 74

8. The prophecy does not relate to Jesus . . . . . . 74

Chapter 5: Prophecy of Job . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 76

Prophecy of Job relating to Anti-Christ. . . . . . . 77
Behemoth and Leviathan. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 79
Significance of sacred legends. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 79
Significance of Babylonian tablets. . . . . . . . . . . . 80
Significance of the Biblical prophecy . . . . . . . . . . 81

Chapter 6: Psalms of David . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 85

The Psalms of David and the Holy Prophet . . . . . . 85
The first sign of David --- the son of David. . . . . . . 85

The prophecy of Ezekiel: What Holy Prophet did for the Israelites 86

Holy Prophet was the Shepherd of the Lost Tribes of the Israelites 87
The second sign of David. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 92
The third sign of David . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 93
The fourth sign of David. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 93
The fifth sign of David . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 94
The sixth sign of David . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 95
The seventh sign of David . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 95
The eighth sign of David. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 96
The ninth sign of David . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 96
The tenth sign of David . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 97
The eleventh sign of David. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 98
The twelfth sign of David . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 98

Chapter 7: Solomon's Mahamaddim. . . . . . . . . 100

Bible foretells Holy Prophet's advent by name. . . 100
Some objections met . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 100
The prophecy word by word . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 101
Conclusion. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 106
Solomon's 'Mahamaddim'--- a Jewish savant's criticism examined 106
Yishrael Messenger's criticism. . . . . . . . . . . 107
Solomon's prophecy. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 108
Testimony of Jewish scholars. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 109
The second point of criticism . . . . . . . . . . . . . 109
Is mahamaddim plural?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 110
-im indicates majesty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 110

Chapter 8: Prophecies of Isaiah . . . . . . . . . . . . . 112

1. Isaiah's First Prophecy. . . . . . . . . . . . . 113

First significance of the prophecy: When it is to be fulfilled 114

Second: Country in which they will have glory. . . 114

Third: bestower of glory will be the Last Prophet. 114

Fourth: emancipator of Israelites called 'Prince of Peace' 115

Fifth significance: he shall have power over throne of David 115

2. Second Prophecy of Isaiah. . . . . . . . . . . . 116

The Promised Prophet shall be from the progeny of Ishmael 116

Errors and misinterpretations of these glad tidings 117

Be not misled by the name 'Jesse'. . . . . . . . . 117

'Jesse' is a contraction of 'Ishmael'. . . . . . 118
3. Third Tidings: One banner for all humanity, and the mention of 'Madina' . . . 119

The second sign: the assembling of the scattered and outcast of Israel under the ensign of Islam 120
4. Fourth Tidings: Prophecy about Arabia. . . . . . 120

First sign: the tidings have direct connection with Arabia 121

Second sign: an address to the Arabian nation. . . 121

Third sign: community of Tema ordered to welcome refugees 122

Fourth sign: the oppressive condition of those who migrated 122

Fifth sign: the oppressors vanquished in a short time 123
5. Fifth Prophecy of the Prophet Isaiah . . . . . . 125

Second sign: the revelation of the Holy Quran will not be in one single period of time . . . 125

Third sign: the language of the law shall be Arabic 126

Fourth sign: That Book will redeem the people. . . 127

Fifth sign: the Book shall be given to an ummi (unlettered) . . . . . . . . . . . . . 127
6. The Sixth Tidings of Isaiah: Reference to Makka and the Ka'ba . . . . . . 129

The laying of the foundation . . . . . . . . . . . 130

The significance of Zion . . . . . . . . . . . . . 131

The Promised Zion. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 132

It is a tried and tested stone . . . . . . . . . . 133

The corner headstone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 133

"He who believes in him will not be put to shame". 133

Which religion is on the right path. . . . . . . . 134

Righteousness the plummet. . . . . . . . . . . . . 134

The end of the opponents . . . . . . . . . . . . 134
7. Seventh Prophecy of the Prophet Isaiah . . . . . 135

Parts of the prophecy. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 135
8. Eighth Prophecy of the Prophet Isaiah: Straight path in desert land . . . . 136

Good relationship of the Promised Prophet with Egypt 138
9. The Ninth Prophecy: spiritual revival of desert Arabia 142
10. The Tenth Tidings: Concerning the Ka'ba. . . 143
11. The Eleventh Tidings: The mercy of God upon the Children of Ishmael for the second time. . 143
12. The Twelfth Tidings: Prophet David's Inheritors 145
13. The Thirteenth Tidings: the signs of the laws of Islam 145
14. Fourteenth Tidings: the Light and Blessings of the Ka'ba 146

Second sign concerning the Ka'ba . . . . . . . . 147

Third sign . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 148

Fourth sign: "A multitude of camels" . . . . . . 148

Fifth sign: "The gathering of Kedar in the Ka'ba" 149

Sixth sign: "It shall remain open at all times". 150

Seventh sign: Gate of salvation for the Jews . . 151

Eighth sign: Deliverance from idolatry forever . 151

Ninth sign: the new name of the House of God . . 152
15. Fifteenth Tidings: Mention of the Community of Muslims 153

Chapter 9: Jeremiah's Prophecies . . . . . . . . 156

Book of Jeremiah . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 156
First prophecy of the Prophet Jeremiah. . . . . . . . . 156

First point concerning this prophecy . . . . . . . 157

Second point of the prophecy: Which community is mentioned?. . . . . . . . . . 158

Third point of the prophecy: Arabia's unparalleled reform 158
Second tidings of Jeremiah: Makka --- nucleus of all nations 158
Third tidings of Jeremiah: the bravery of the Arabs . . 159
Fourth tidings of Jeremiah. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 160
Fifth prophecy: Why the Bani Nadir did not accept Islam 161
The second vision of Jeremiah in this prophecy . . 162
Third vision in prophecy: Waywardness of the Bani Nadir 163
Jeremiah's sixth prophecy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 165

Chapter 10: Ezekiel's Prophecy . . . . . . . . . . . . 168

The Promised David, the resurrector of dry bones . 168
Jerusalem's revival . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 169
Ten lost tribes of Israel in Kashmir and Afghanistan. . 171
The Children of Joseph and Ephraim. . . . . . . . . . . 172
Prophet Ezekiel, the sign of the truthfulness of Islam. 175

Chapter 11: Prophet Daniel's wisdom. . . . . . . . . . 181

Truth triumphs over strength . . . . . . . . . . . 181
Interpretation of the king's dream. . . . . . . . . . . 182
Heavenly hand, the breaker of idols of gold and silver. 184
Daniel's Second Prophecy. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 187

The dream of Belshazzar, Nebuchadnezzar's son. . . 187

Importance of the Sabbath with the Jews and the Christians 190
Prophet Daniel's Last Word. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 196

The King of all nations and languages. . . . . . . 196

Chapter 12: The Minor Prophets . . . . . . . . . . . . 198

1. Prophet Hosea's Prophecy. . . . . . . . . . . . 198

The deliverer of the Israelites from idolatry. . . 198
2. Prophet Joel's Prophecy. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 200
3. Powerful Revelation of Prophet Amos. . . . . . . . . 203
4. Prophet Obadiah's True Vision. . . . . . . . . . . . 206
5. Prophet Jonah's life-giving message. . . . . . . . . 208

Jonah's prophecy fulfilled, not in the Messiah, but in the Holy Prophet. . . .209
6. Prophet Micah's Prophecy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 215

In whom was the prophecy of Micah fulfilled? . . . 217
7. Prophet Nahum's Message of Delight . . . . . . . . . 223

Comments on the above statement. . . . . . . . . . 224
8. Prophet Habakkuk's prophecy: The just shall live . . 226

A mention of Makka and Madina in this prophecy . . 228
9. Prophet Zephaniah's true vision. . . . . . . . . . . 229
10. Prophet Haggai's word regarding the Ka'ba . . . . . 299
11. Revelation to Zechariah . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 230
12. Prophet Malachi's final word. . . . . . . . . . . . 232

Part 2:
Muhammad in the Gospels of Jesus

Introduction. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 236

Chapter 1: Who is Immanuel: Jesus or Muhammad? 237

Problems of the Gospel account. . . . . . . . . . . . . 238
Our comments. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 239
Whose son is meant in Isaiah's prophecy?. . . . . . . . 240
Analysis of the prophecy. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 241
Prophecy not fulfilled in Ahaz, but relates to the future 242
Work of the fulfiller of the prophecy . . . . . . . . . 243
Prophet Muhammad, and not Jesus, fulfils the prophecy . 244
How the promise 'God is with us' was manifested in Holy Prophet . . . . . . . . 245
Incident of Suraqa and Holy Prophet's prophecy of Muslim conquests. . . 249
Comparison with promises to disciples of Jesus. . . . . 250
Other attributes of Immanuel. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 252
Conclusion. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 255

Chapter 2: Prophecies in the infancy of Jesus. . . 258

1. The Wise Men's Testimony. . . . . . . . . . . 258

Difficulties in accepting the literal interpretation 259

Christian writers' comments on authenticity of this story 261

Prophecy in the scriptures of the Magi . . . . . . 263

Language of the gifts. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 265

Jesus as "morning star" heralded coming of the Prophet 266

Kingdom inherited by Muslims . . . . . . . . . . . 268

The real heirs to the throne of David. . . . . . . 270
2. Muhammad, the Real Son of David . . . . . . . 272
3. "Out of Egypt have I called my son" . . . . . 274
4. A great prophecy in angels' hymn. . . . . . . 275

Chapter 3: In whom was the preaching of John fulfilled? 280

Who is "least in the kingdom of heaven" ? . . . . . . . 285
Baptizing with water, fire and the Holy Ghost. . . . . . 287
The real significance of baptism . . . . . . . . . . . . 288
"Prepare the way" prophecy of Malachi . . . . . . . . . 290

Chapter 4: Various prophecies in the teachings of Jesus 294

1. The coming of the real 'Son of Man'. . . . . . . . . 294
2. The Prophet zealous for Divine Unity . . . . . . . . 297
3. The blind see and the deaf hear. . . . . . . . . . . 298
4. His brethren received him not. . . . . . . . . . . . 299
5. A mercy to the nations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 300
6. He was oppressed, yet he opened not his mouth. . . . 300
7. Who emerged triumphantly from severe trial and ordeal 301
8. The conquest of Makka. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 303
9. Honour in his own house and country. . . . . . . . . 304
10. The Lord's Prayer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 306

The Quranic explanation of the Lord's prayer . . . 308

Neither Jesus nor Christianity can be that everlasting bread 311
11. The Sermon on the Mount . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 312
12. The Kingdom of God is at hand . . . . . . . . . . . 315
13. The Chosen Servant of God . . . . . . . . . . . . . 316

Chapter 5: The parables of Jesus . . . . . . . . . 320

General comments on parables of Jesus . . . . . . . . . 320
The secret of ancient parables. . . . . . . . . . . . . 322
The parable of the house built on a rock. . . . . . . . 323
The parable of the bride, bridegroom and ten virgins. . 323
New patch on old garment, new wine in old bottles . . . 324
Parable of the sower. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 325
The parable of weeds among the wheat. . . . . . . . . . 325
The parable of the mustard seed . . . . . . . . . . . . 326
Like leaven . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 326
Like treasure hidden in a field. . . . . . . . . . . . . 326
The parable of the labourers. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 327
The parable of the two sons . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 328
The parable of the vineyard . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 328
The Last Stone of the edifice of prophethood . . . . . . 330

The imaginary rock of the Christian Church ---

Peter, a fictitious name . . . . . . . . . . . . 331

Rock of the Church . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 332

The Book of the Dead . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 333

The Holy Prophet's Kalima on Peter's chair. 335
The Prince's marriage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 336
The parable of the fig tree. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 336
The parable of the wise servant . . . . . . . . . . . . 337
The parable of the ten virgins. . . . . . . . . . . . . 337
The wise and the foolish servants . . . . . . . . . . . 338
Comparison of the Gospel and Quranic parables . . . . . 338
Blasphemy against the Holy Spirit shall not be forgiven 339
The religion of rapid growth. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 340
The light put on a candlestick. . . . . . . . . . . . . 341
He shall come suddenly. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 342
The blind leaders . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 344
He who blamed not others. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 345
The Holy Prophet is the fruit of a good tree. . . . . . 346
Which of the two debtors did God forgive most?. . . . . 346
Who is my neighbour?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 347
The One who came at midnight after Jesus. . . . . . . . 348
The parable of a foolish rich man . . . . . . . . . . . 349
The foolish scientist . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 350
The parable of the g tree. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 350
"Every one who exalts himself will be humbled". . . . . 351
Who will triumph in the fight between truth and falsehood? 351
Those who preserved their salt. . . . . . . . . . . . . 353
Parables of lost sheep, piece of silver, and prodigal son 353
Slaves of the belly . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 354
Intoxication of wealth restrains acceptance of truth. . 354
Prayer for the advent of the Son of Man . . . . . . . . 354
What is prayer? --- only the Son of Man can tell. . . . 355
Jesus did not bring the Kingdom of Heaven . . . . . . . 357
The good shepherd . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 358

Chapter 6: Prophecy fulfilled in Kashmir . . . . . 360

Interpretations of this verse . . . . . . . . . . . . . 360
Beginning of the story --- covenant of Abraham. . . . . 362
Kings among the Israelites. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 366
The Ten Tribes embraced Islam and settled in
Kashmir and Afghanistan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 367
Evidence of archaeology supporting the Holy Quran . . . 367
Evidence of Western travellers to Kashmir . . . . . . . 368
'Kashmiri' in reality the name of the Israelites. . . . 370
Why the unitarian became idolater . . . . . . . . . . . 370
The Tribe of Joseph . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 372
Lamentation of Joseph's mother over his separation. . . 374
Jesus' blessed name and sacred mission. . . . . . . . . 375
The Gospel arguments. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 377
Resume and appeal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 379

Chapter 7: Jesus prophesied advent of Holy Prophet by name . . 382

Prophecy of the coming of the Paraclete . . . . . . . . .382
Did Jesus speak of the coming Ahmad?. . . . . . . . . . .386
The Promised Paraclete is the Spirit of Truth (emet(h) or Ahmad) . . . . .389
Prophet Muhammad is the Spirit of Truth . . . . . . . . .391
Signs of the Paraclete. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .393
The term 'Paraclete'. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .397
Meaning of Paraclete as 'prophet' . . . . . . . . . . . .399
Christian scholars differ on significance of 'Paraclete' .399
Early Christians considered the Paraclete to be a person.402
Analysis of the prophecy in the Quran . . . . . . . . . .404
Good news for a widowed, orphaned and divorced nation . .409
Combined prophecy of world scriptures . . . . . . . . . .410