This volume, the first of a series, sets out, in the words of Hazrat Mirza Ghulam Ahmad himself, a summary of his exposition of four outstanding topics, namely, Islam; Allah, the Exalted; the Holy Prophet, peace and blessings of Allah be upon him; and the Holy Quran. The original compilation, in Urdu, from which these extracts have been translated into English, was collated with great care and diligence by Syed Daud Ahmad, may Allah have mercy on him.

This is the third volume of the series bearing the title “The Essence of Islam,” the first volume of which was published in 1979. Like the first volume, it sets out in the words of the Promised Messiah, Hazrat Mirza Ghulam Ahmad of Qadian himself, a summary of his exposition of thirteen further topics: • Natural, Moral and Spiritual States of Man • Faith, Certainty and Insight • Effort and Natural Aptitude • The Need for Prophets • Prophethood in Islam • The Messiah and His Second Coming • Dajjal or the Antichrist • Dhulqarnain • Gog and Magog • Women • The Veil • Proper Upbringing of Children • Repeated Challenges

This is the third volume of the series bearing the title “The Essence of Islam,” the first volume of which was published in 1979. Like the first volume, it sets out in the words of the Promised Messiah, Hazrat Mirza Ghulam Ahmad of Qadian himself, a summary of his exposition of four further topics: • Family and Personal Background • Status of The Promised Messiah(as) • The purpose of the Promised Messiah’s advent • Propagation, establishment of a holy Jama’at, and instructions

"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.

This is the fifth volume of a set comprising of an English translation of the extracts from the writings, speeches, announcements and disclosures of the Promised Messiah, Hazrat Mirza Ghulam Ahmad of Qadian (1835-1908), the Holy Founder of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community [peace be upon him]. The book presents the extracts from the works of Hazrat Mirza Ghulam Ahmad relating to the following topics: • Miracles, Signs and Prophecies • Marriage and Righteous Progeny • The Conference of Great Religions • ‘Abdullah Atham • Lekh Ram • The Plague • The Great Victory • Extraordinary Renown and Divine Succour • Earthquakes and Wars • King of the Pen • The Revealed Sermon • Miscellaneous Signs