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Bismillah. 2SL Quran. 252. Sayings of Muhammad. 253. Divine Love. 254. Religion of Peace. 255. London I d gathering. 256. Reincarnation. 257. Parable of Vineyard. 258.

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P r a y e r of Jest~s. 267. T U Q U O QUF~ 267. Dr. Sad;q. 268 and 275. H A R D I N G . 271. Subscribers. 272. Gleanings. 273-274. New Converts. 274.

Compulsory Polygamy'. 261. Learned Egyptian Explorer. 262, Crescent or Cross. 263. W h y p a m p e r t h e m ? 262. Honouring the Prophet. 264. A Bogus Gospel. 264. The S a b b a t h ~ W h e n ? 265.

~ A Quarterly Magazine Annual Subscription, $1.Q0 (England 51- India Ra 5/-) Single Copy 28c ~ounded and ~)ub]is~ed by DR. M. M:" SADIQ ; 4448 Wabash A v e , IChicago, IlL, U. S. Amer. " Entered as Second-Glass Matter, Chicago Post Oi~ce, July 31, 1922, Under Act o[ March 3, 1879.
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Tile p r a y e r Yi.Kl.need a r e l i g i o n w h i c h teaches was.the ttmiingSaway.ofthe cup. t~lal|liness, s e l f r e l i a n c e . . s e l f r e s p e c t , l~tt case .it xyas.~mt h e a r d {eS!~ePrree-. " p ior ~ r" a n d s e l t :- e l l-o. r t , - l s l a m does not teach -.-a r e.s . ..tHmsett ..... oeat o~ ., . - .. . . . . . . . . " . " ..~igned t o t n e w l l I ot oO(l. l~eslgllaVOlt the ~ l C a r l o n s s a c r l h c e , n o r d o e s . : "..-. . . . . . :'. , , , ._,. : tlOll lS not 10 De conlottn(lef2 ~&lill ]t teach a,-ott t l l a i : a l l . l m m a n n a t u r e - s is c o r r u i ; t a m l " t h u s make .you stff- th.e p r a y e r ; I t is t h e bitter cup he for needless.h'. " I s l a m f r e e s ('ou_fi'OnI wishes 7to "esCape, for in t h a t lay all s~wts o( .debasing ass~Jciations .the. t e m p t a t i o n n o t for bin{self bttt f o r liis- disciples and the world at and .id, datr\-. 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MUIIAMMAD IBRAmuch care and self-sacrifice will tli3[ b e a r a : r i c h h a r v e s t in t h e n e a r f t i B r o t h e r A. E.,S. M i l n d e z i e , w h o s e ture. O u r b e s t t h a n k s a r e d u e to I s l a m i c n a m e w e h a v e g i v e n abjure. M e s s r s . M. D i a l l ) a s s a n d S~ms f o r " has established himself as a Mostheir-cordial reception mid princely lcm missi~marv at l'r.inces Town. e n t e r t a i n m e n f o f 0ur:brotht(r.~ "Trinidad, llritish \Vest Indies. lie Brother Shaikh Ahmad .Din. 22 N. ' b e c a m e c o n v e r t e d to I s l a m i n J a n u C o m p t o n AVe.; St.- L o u i s , Mo., a r y , 1923. a f t e r a c a r e f u l s t u d y o f Writes the Post Dispatch, .. . . St. L o u i s t w o y e a r s , arid w a s i n i f i a t e d : ' i n t 0 the Ahmadia 3lilvement bv/l)r. 31. 111 tile language of a v,'rteGff, popular " M. S a d i q . l i e is.s~i full 0 f a z e a l for songs. Ahmad l)in is .the kind' of. a sheik the spread -f truth that :he has w h o d o e s his sheiki,ig once a.weck. N O t . t a k e n up~m hiiiiself t h e s p r e a d arid hefore .a movie camera, lint. bef6re a p r o l m g a t i o n of. i t . " o m m w h a t m i g h t . : devout groill) 0f. negroes. Ttjrks, rand" gather a n d he is d o i n , - it in Sl)ite ~f m ' u c l a "'a' Slrzinkling .of ,\hires; who Misskm at "Sheik Ahmad Din's .Mtlslt:m a.t opl)(~siti(m, l l e lias a l r e a d y . s e c u r e d 2t~as .Olive street, on Stuiday n i g h t s t o S(lllleb c m t v e r t s - t o ' l s l a m fi:om a u t o n g hear him preach : tl}e doclorine bf. ":\t ttie Chri.4,tkms a n d n o w h e i s t r y Ham do 'LLlah Rabbil .al ameen." t,r ."All " ... ~...:L,~ .1". fif,-ma t h i m s a n d ~,f -praise behmgs t0 -\llah . 1.0rd of tile t h e s c a t t e r e d 3 h l s l e m s all o v e r t h e : . , v o r m sSheik explained t.o a" .l'oM-Dispalch ..... -. The : i s l a n d undei" s o m e s o r t of o r g a n i z a tim1. 1,7or t h i s lfilrpose l i e . littch, rel)orler, after:the services, that M0slems. . .. the regular day of worship for Friday {s c a l l e d a r e p r e s e 0 t a t i v e , m e e t i n f f (.if this being .tile birthday: o f Adam ,,r "'at h e M o s l e m dele.~ates f r o m all l'mrts dum."lirst WaSas n~anXS?h immythelwlieve.first pr,~l,hel.fie not. .tile said. ~d t h e i s l a n d a n d e n l i s t e d t h e i r s v n t l l a t h v a n d ccl-t,peration for tlte :beta:.. . .'No Color Lme.m Islam" . ,, t h e i r cimditi it \ V e w i s h " "'There is. no cole r h,,e m l s l a m , at! .. ter, ntellt of . ". : : are.brolhers' in the sight" of Allah. .('/ur o n r n e w 1)rot]ler a n d lUlSSlonarv requiremel:lls are few; ~.\:e kc3"l) in corn e ( ' c r v s u c c e s s in t h e n r d n m l s t a s k ~nunion with G0d. hold o n e month s-fa.t t h a t h e h a s t a k e n ~..up(m h i m s e l f , during tim ~-ear~during this tinle we:eat I l l s a d d r e s s is / ' T h e I s l a m i c M i s - - at .nighi-instefid of_in?the day-~joili" tile.. ., . , . :. tloly Aunual AsselillH'v at M e c c a a t le;ts't. s i , n lh,us(.~ lfi.'.zh S t r e e t . I rmte.~ Once iil otir lifet~e.".'ind"sav: five 1)ra~C i T o w n . T r i n i d a d . . Br. \ V e s t I n d i e s . e r s a davmthe l;=ajr in .the.morning die Z u l i r i.n "the. after:noon, the .';ksr l;iter i n fhc a[tcrnoo~l, the Maghrib at-sm.lsCt and 3[AL'.I.VI I I A K 1 M Ir.'XZI.UR. the Isha a t bedtime. .. R IrA 1M.-\N "'~Vhen we gtt w e l l esta~blished here, themeetiiigs will be hehl on Frida;,':. Then ; Salt ];ond. West Africa -we'll go lhrough the rt.gular iSalat..~. I i T h e b r o t h ? r is ~,-orkinv ,'e,'~: h a r d h a w one hundred converts to "the faith in SL IL0tii.,i~ and l ' r e . h e e n here six in s p i t e of h e a v ~ h a n d i c a p s He m0ntlis. 1 hope soon. to have the n e c e s m a d e a 10nff j o u r n e y t o A c c r a . t h e c a p i t a l o f { h e Gold" C o a s t Colony.: s a r v facilities to per'form ~.Vlizu before 0urSalat7 " . . . . - " a n d s p e n t a few d a y s t h m ' e p r e a c l l "'There is but one. and tile same God Of all ages; all e0uiltries and ~iil nations; i n g i n d i v i d u a l l y t,~. E n g l i s h a n d wlio through H i s grace and mercY. Sci,dsl : \ r a b i c s p e a k i u g peul)le. T h e r e a r e ( C o n i i n u c i t .on .Pu,ae 2 7 2 ) s i g n s t h a t t i m seed s 6 w n w i t h s o
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w h a t is he doing here?" These questions Air. Emley Stanton (I11.) Aamil. Airs. Jewel el-Ammeh (Ilk) Amatullalt. ". are no/ unexpected as the friend explain~ that the man is in Ashland to convert men AIiss .Lena Dotson (Ill.) Ameenah. and w o m e n to the Moslem faith. P e r Miss Golda Boraby ( W . Va.) Zalmbee. . plexity g r o w s as the p a s s e r b y r e m e m b e r s Miss Lula Ilymore (XV. Va.) Lo,:loo. gliss Sal.lie 131eCo), (~,V. Va.) I.aeqah. t h a t only a few Sundays ago, he made a Air. Charlle Jones (.Mo.:) Jaalib. contribution in his churcla to scud a . m i s Miss Lula Duty (XV. Va.) L a i l a . . sionary t o . A r a b i a , the home of the MoA i r . . Henry .H..'Hill.. (Ohio) Hameed. . hammedans. . . . . . . Air "~Vm. Williams (Ohio) Waly. Who,:-What, Vghy, E t c . ? ~lr..~,Villiam J. Malley (Oblol Mufeed; Mr. Daniel Mallcv (Ohio) Danial. Surely, there is s o m e t h i n g unexplained, . ~ l r . William C0]eman '(Ohio) Ghulam - is h i s n i t t u r a l thought, as he puzzles over Ahmad; . . . . ' Air. Sylvester S t a n t o n (ILL) Salecm the s i t u a t i o n . . :-Air. I:luston Chamlflee (Ill.) Mnkhlis'. -. B u t t h e answer to his unspoken ques.Air; J . D. G i b S o n , M . D. ( W V a ) tion lies in his own m i n d . W h a t is so " " " puzzling about Americans sending mis"' :A|uhammad. Airs A n n i e Ael~ison Shaheen (~,V. V a . ) s i 6 n a r i e s to foreign lands to: secure con. Sajida " -.. : verts for Christianity? In the same vein, ..hss Amerrca Cowford 0A. Va.) Aalia. is it.not natural for M o h a m m e d a n s to atMr.-Joseph Wm.. R e y n o n d . ( M o - ) XVali t e m p t to s e c n r e - c o n v e r t s for their re'Muhammad. - l i g i o n . - T h e i r s would not be a religion Mrs. Smiley ( K y . ) A y e s h a . w i t h o u t faith a m o n g its m e m b e r s , and its Mr. Henri R. Francois ( I l l . ) A b d u l Haq. millions of followers in India, Arabia, Master Francois (I11.1 Abdullah; Africa and numerous o t h e r c0untries a t :AIrs. Amelia Francois (III.) Ayesha. : test tlieir faith. M a rgt~.~ , rette : . Francois (.I t l ) . Omama " M r.-I',~r,~"phvp~, Y e a r s : . . a .......... Aliss ~Delfina Segoviano ( P a . ) Saleem Saleeman~ - Dr_ Sadiq h a s b e e n ' i n the United S t a t e s The following Moslems have j o i n e d the for three, years, and spent "the s a m e length of time-in England before coming to this Ahmadia .X[ovement : c o u n t r y . . H i s stay in these two countries Guialudin Piang of Pliilipplnes. i s apparent after a m o m e n t ' s conversation Hassan bin Hajee Fadhell of J a v a . : with. him. H e speaks English fluently, .~l't:. ~V..M'. ,Mansoor. his oriental accent being noticeablo only on certain worits. Dr. Sadiq On T o u r ~ P r e s s Notices of him D r . . S a d i q is a careful studerit of gov" ASHLAND DAILY INDEPENDEXT: e r n m e n t and s e e m s e n l i g h t e n e d with conk d i t i o n s in m a n y countries of the world; .... . Ashland. K e n t u c k y His Itome is in Qadian, Punjab, India.PICTURESQUE ORIENTAL. MIS" D u r i n g , h i s conversation yesterday, he SIONARY HERE TO WIN s p o k e of the great passive resistance to ASHLAND CONVERTS British g o v e r n m e n t m o v e m e n t a n d - s a i d . ~ MAHOMET "X that he believed it would have n o wide el Dr. M . ~ S a d ~ - q , Native of India, T e l l s of fect as the Engli.M1 are permitting h o m e Faith ,. . rule in India as rapidly as possible. : ~ . The m i s s i o n a r y wilt he in Ashland f o r . . Dazzling D r e s s D r a w s Crowd s A t t e n t i o n a few days more and then will g o to XVil " i i a m s o n . ' X V . Va.)TtO visit Mohammeda~ns . ( R r V e r n o n C . Bailey) in that mining center. He is touring the Ashland t o d a y e n t e r t a i i t s . a Moslem C e n t r a l s t f i t e s a t present and s a y s t h a t he missionary a man seeking converts for is being accorded a Wonderful reception in the f~iith "of Alohammed. a man doing.in ? ever'," c i t y . . : ' this country a similar task to the men and ' Dr. S a d i q spoke o f *tee broad-minded w o m e n America s e n d s t o : Africa. lndk( hess of the American people relative to reand B u r m a , a- learned .man wllo is t h e . ligion and ~ait! t h i s characteristic Ewas : b e a d of the Moslenl faith in the United much mo~'e nottceame n e r e t n a n m: g States. " l a n d . 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the d e g r e e - ~ D o e t o r of-'Divini'tv f r o m St. L o u i s a n d ]DOctor of Literai+ure i r o m the U n i v e r s i t y of-.Chlcago " " In. an inter~,-iew w i t h a n Advertiser+ rep o r t e r Satt~rday be s t a t e d . t e a t the Hattie " Of h i s religion w a s ~ I s l a m - i a u i l n o t . M e - , h a r h n i e d a n i g m .as i t i s c a l l e d b y w r i t e r s on t h i s : c o n t i n e n t a n d the~ c o i i t i n e n t of EUrope. " W e i.follow M u t l a m n l e d , " he said, " h u t he v~'as n o t G o d n o r tile s o n of God. j u s t a m a n l i k e o u r s e I v e s . a n d a p r o p h e t of God. Y o u aS,t: w h y we~should ;lscribe o u r s e h ' e s t o w a r d : a ' m a n . Muh a m n t e d w a s the g r e a t e s t of all -teachers. -I-~:e-~ave us a . c o m p l e t e law a n d a - c o m j(letc.religion. . "~ : " ' :. : \~"Oilr s a c r e d b o o k is tile : ' Q u e a n . " I t sl~Qul.d n o t : b e Spelled :with a capital. "i~." 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Be " -.s o m-e C h r i s t i a"n s we believe i n-H i s " virgin DelleVe . . --r ";," -; " ' ' "" .a g , - ~ . ,t l l e y O 0 n i t . . , l l e l",. e , l L .~e .-r- i n' t-l y ~- Dlrtll .~'te ..also Delleve . _ lU" .htslnlrafle,' but " l DUl/ o leV I til l r -.~ ~. . , ~" " tneh-" f.:.t..,,~, i n , this -'6-ards . a ~roachin'vv "*L " s we tie n o t het~, e;,,e ahat. fie. was. t~od o r tile , ;. o m e w h a t t h e v i e w s of the U n i t a r i a n s . of . soil , of G o i. t . ' ' .... . " ~ . .. . - . .. . . , this c o u n t r y . T h e y be leve t h a t Chmst, ' U p e n . b e m ~ qne..,ttoned a h o u t the origin Confucius. Moses.. B u d d h a , " D a v i d , A b r a - a n d m e a n i n g o f the wort[: I s l a m , the n a m e - ham. and Z 0 r o a s t e r w e r e g r e a t p r o p h e t s . he tgives tO his r c l i g i 0 n i h e said t h a t it but t h a t M o h a m m e d of A r a b i a w a s t h e . m e a n t " r e s i g n a t l o n of o u r Will t o . ~ o d . " g r e a t e s t m a s t ~ r - p r o p l l e t o f .all. "- .:'. . " A c c 0 r d i n g to : I s l a m , " he Cotritinued, T h e y r e a d a u d s i u d y ..the Christian. "w~ h a v e to s a y five p r a y e r s dailv,"fast for Bible. but. obtain t h e i r religious .faith f r o m : i One m o u t h "every .;'car, gi'e t w o per. Cent . the K o r a n ,and iI~e l~.ws laid d o w n b y - o f o u r i u c 0 m e to charity.0.tlee a y e a r and Mohammed ...... - ' .-. ". : . m:ike a p i l g r i m ~ to Meeda o n c e in o u r . , " " " " " " 12 i " l he M o s l e m faith, t o o , h a s . a t s nlo~,.... h- l e . ,t T h e s e z t r e t'l~e m a m . . p r e c e p t s of.tile m e n t s a s d o e s Cllristlanitv, b u t t h e A h - . reIi~ion aec0rdin-,%]t0 Sadiq. : madia m o v e n t e n t , w h i c h Lie.. Sadiq repine- . " I n r e p l y i n g t o i l h e , q n e s t :is t o Whether . s e a t s , is the o n l y o n e xvhlelv s e n d s Oil:t or nc~t lie. t h o n g h t t h a t . | s l a m h a d any m i s s i o n a r i e s to forei.~nlands." T h i s m o r e s u p e r i o r i t i e s to o t h e r rtSligioils he. said; m e a t w a s S t a r t e d bY tl~e pr0fJhet A h n i a d "'Yes, :beeause-elr~lam is a : p r o g r e s s i v e re~ -oi Indi~. . . ' ~ ...... Hgi0n. Fvery/{:enturi,, s e e s a n i n s p i r e d re: ':. ' " -:~ ; i " ' : f o r / h e r iii m'~, t~eiigiou. T e e p r o p h e t . o f this e e n t n r y ~s proi*)het A h t n a d . of India, T H E s U N D A Y "AD~.rER~.ISEI~ . t h e f o u n d e r of the Ahmadi,-i m o v e m e n t . " I f u n t i n g t o n ; W., Va. . . S a d l q s t a t e d that i u ilie t h r e e y e a r s t h a t M u f t i ,a,[nliatnmed S a d i q , a ~ [ 0 s l e m .he lias s p e n t in lbls. c o n n t r y ,he h a s con~;erted ~ 700 p e o p l e to. h i s f a i t h . 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