Malfūzāt

Malfūzāt (Urdu: ملفوظات‎, "Discourses"; lit. "spoken words") is a five volume corpus comprising of the discourses, speeches, question-and-answer-sessions, sermons of Mirza Ghulam Ahmad of Qadian, the founder of the Ahmadiyya movement in Islam, who claimed to be the Promised Mahdi and Messiah. These discourses were written down by his companions. The volumes cover a period of nearly two decades of Ghulam Ahmad's starting from 1891 until his death in 1908.[1]

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Volumes

When the Malfūzāt were first compiled, under the leadership of Mirza Nasir Ahmad, the third Khalifa of the Ahmadiyya movement, they were published in Rabwah as a ten volume set. Newer editions have been compressed into five volumes. [1]

Volume First published Period
I August 1960 1891 to 1899
II 1960 1900 to 1901
III 1961 November 1901 to October 14 1902
IV July 1962 October 1902 to January 16 1903
V October 1963 January 17 to May 30 1903
VI 1963 June 1 1903 to April 1904
VII November 1964 May 2 1904 to August 1905
VIII June 1969 September 1 1905 to May 30 1906
IX June 1906 to October 1907
X October 1907 to May 1908

References
  1. An Introduction to the Hidden Treasures of Islam (PDF). Islam International Publications. pp. xi–xii. ISBN 978-1-84880-050-2.

As of 2019 two volumes have been translated into English:


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