Arguments from the Quran and Hadith

Arguments From the Quran and the Hadith this purpose. And until the Day of Judgment this is the reason for the very existence of ummat-e muhammadi. In this way, the objective of the Jamaat-e-Islami is directly connected with the purpose of the sending of the Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him). In the words of this Jamaat-e-Islami writer, the objective of the Jamaat-e-Islami is ‘to establish the Government of God’s laws (Allah ki tashriʿi hukumat) in the world’, ‘to enforce the deen and shariah sent by God and reform the world’ and ‘to establish the deen and to make it dominant over all false deens.’ This, he says, is the purpose of God’s sending the Prophet to the world. He says that this is mentioned in the Quran, Hadith and books of Islamic history. However, despite claiming to have a vast storehouse of evidence for his claim, he cites in this regard just a single hadith report that, according to him, confirms his argument and which, so he contends, ‘is a very good explanation’. This single piece of ‘evidence’ is a report contained in the Sahih of Imam Bukhari, which some other Hadith scholars have also cited in their books. The report relates that Ata ibn Yasar (d. 721 C.E.) says that he met Abdullah ibn Amr ibn al-As (d. 683 C.E.), a Companion of the Prophet and requested him to describe to him the qualities of the Prophet Muhammad that have been mentioned in the Torah. Abdullah told him about these qualities, one of which was that God would not take the Prophet away from the world until through him the ‘crooked community’