▁that ▁Mir za ▁Gh ul am ▁A hm ad ▁is ▁referred ▁to ▁as ▁a ▁Pro ph et ▁in ▁the ▁met ap hor ical ▁sense ▁only ▁( as ▁other ▁sain ts ▁have ▁been ▁referred ▁to ▁as ▁well ), ▁and ▁not ▁in ▁the ▁real ▁and ▁technical ▁meaning ▁of ▁the ▁word ▁as ▁used ▁in ▁Islam ic ▁termin ology . ▁In ▁contrast , ▁the ▁A hm adi y ya ▁Muslim ▁Community ▁hold ▁that ▁Muhammad ▁was ▁the ▁last ▁law - b ear ing ▁proph et ▁and ▁new ▁non - law ▁bearing ▁proph ets ▁can ▁come ▁after ▁him . ▁They ▁hold ▁Mir za ▁Gh ul am ▁A hm ad ▁to ▁be ▁a ▁Pro ph et ▁( with ▁all ▁the ▁qual ities ▁of ▁a ▁proph et ▁like ▁Jesus ) ▁but ▁sub ordinate ▁and ▁deput y ▁to ▁Muhammad . ▁ ▁The ▁A hm adi y ya ▁Muslim ▁Community ▁has ▁established ▁cent res ▁in ▁ 2 0 0 ▁countries ▁and ▁states ▁that ▁its ▁membership ▁is ▁in ▁the ▁tens ▁of ▁millions , ▁ ▁while ▁the ▁L ah ore ▁A hm adi y ya ▁Mov ement ▁states ▁it ▁is ▁established ▁in ▁ 1 7 ▁countries ▁of ▁the ▁world . ▁ ▁The ▁larger ▁body ▁of ▁A hm adi ▁Muslim s ▁belonging ▁in ▁the ▁A hm adi y ya ▁Muslim ▁Community ▁however ▁cont end ▁that ▁Mir za ▁Gh ul am ▁A hm ad ▁himself ▁received ▁a ▁revel ation ▁by ▁God ▁concerning ▁a ▁future ▁split ▁in ▁his ▁Community ▁and ▁that ▁it ▁would ▁be ▁concerning ▁his ▁Prom ised ▁Son : ▁ ▁References ▁ ▁Category : Ind ian ▁Muslim