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Islam — Ahmadiyya

The Heavenly Sign (Nishan-e-Asmani)

Mirza Ghulam Ahmad

Ghulam Ahmad interprets a poem attributed to Nimatullah as foretelling his own mission, applying its names, chronology and succession imagery to himself.

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Edition and location

Muhammad Akram Ghauri English translation, Islam International Publications 2005, revised by Shamim Akhtar and Iftikhar Ahmad Ayaz

Printed pages 3–8 poem; 13–14 rival identification discussion; 24 and 31–33 commentary; edition pages

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