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to his travel, and it can reach the point of extravagance. Most of this money goes to the coffers of foreign companies, which benefit Muslims in no way. They suggest to them that the money spent on Hajj should be used to open schools for teaching the Holy Quran, from which one benefits forever... and similar claims. This group is sometimes called Qadiani, and sometimes Ahmadi, named after Ghulam Ahmad. Most Muslims shun them and believe they have apostatized from Islam and rebelled against its people. Mustafa Kemal Pasha, the Sheikh al-Islam, and the Mufti of Islam have declared the Qadianis to be outside of Islam. Muhammad Ali and his followers claim to be Muslims, and that Ghulam Ahmad is merely a Muslim reformer. However, their foundational books prove otherwise. It was published in the Journal of Religions, Volume 6, page 299, that Muhammad Ali, the head of the Qadianis, wrote that Sahib Mirza is the "Prophet" of the End Times. By Mirza, they mean Ghulam Ahmad. In the Divine Inspiration of this Mirza, he said: "I saw in a dream that I am God, and in my belief, I am so." (A. Kamalāt, p. 565). He says: "I believe that the revelations I receive are infallible."

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