What is the meaning of the seal of prophethood in Muhammad (peace be upon him), and will the coming of Jesus (peace be upon him) after that be as a prophet or a successor?
The Shari'ah proofs from the Qur'an, , and the consensus of the Ummah have been successively transmitted, affirming that Muhammad, peace and blessings be upon him, is the Seal of the Prophets, and whoever claims prophethood after him is a liar and a deceiver. Likewise, sound proofs indicate the descent of Jesus, son of Mary, peace be upon him, at the end of time, ruling by the Law of our Prophet Muhammad, peace and blessings be upon him, and not with an independent message or a new law. As for the Qadianis, they are a misguided sect who believe in the prophethood of their imam, Ghulam Ahmad al-Qadiani, and claim that he is the son of God, and they believe in the doctrine of transmigration of souls and incarnation. Scholars have ruled that those who belong to it are disbelievers. It is advised not to debate with them unless one is qualified to do so with religious knowledge.
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