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The Philosophy of the Teachings of Islam (1996)

by Hazrat Mirza Ghulam Ahmad

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"Originally written for the Conference of Great Religions held at Lahore on December 26-29, 1896, the Philosophy of the Teachings of Islam has since served as an introduction to Islam for seekers after the truth and religious knowledge in different parts of the world. The present issue includes several "lost" pages not included in the essay that was read out at Lahore. It deals with the following five broad themes, set by the moderators of the Conference: 1. The physical, moral and spiritual states of man 2. The state of man after death 3. The object of man's life and the means to its attainment 4. The operation of the practical ordinances of the Law in this life and the next 5. Sources of Divine knowledge."--Publisher's description.… (more)
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"""The Philosophy of the Teachings of Islam"" is a well known essay on Islam by Hazrat Mirza Ghulam Ahmad, founder of the Ahmadiyya movement in Islam. The original was written in order to be read at a conference of religions held at Lahore on December 26-29 1896. It has since served as an introduction to Islam for seekers of religious knowledge and truth in different parts of the world. It deals with the following five broad themes set by the moderators of the Conference; (1) The physical, moral and spiritual states of man (2) What is the state of man after death? (3) The object of man's life and the means of its attainment (4) The operation of the practical ordinances of the Law in this life and the next and (5) Sources of Divine Knowledge.
It has been published widely in several languages in different countries. The present revised edition was translated by the late Sir Muhammad Zafrulla Khan with meticulous care and faithfulness to the original text which was sadly lacking in English translations."
  rajendran | Aug 17, 2008 |
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"Originally written for the Conference of Great Religions held at Lahore on December 26-29, 1896, the Philosophy of the Teachings of Islam has since served as an introduction to Islam for seekers after the truth and religious knowledge in different parts of the world. The present issue includes several "lost" pages not included in the essay that was read out at Lahore. It deals with the following five broad themes, set by the moderators of the Conference: 1. The physical, moral and spiritual states of man 2. The state of man after death 3. The object of man's life and the means to its attainment 4. The operation of the practical ordinances of the Law in this life and the next 5. Sources of Divine knowledge."--Publisher's description.

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