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Chapter VI84Muhammad (pbuh) is the Son – of - ManIn the previous discourse, we perused andcommented upon the marvellous vision of the Prophet Daniel (Dan. vii.). We saw how the four beasts that represented the four kingdoms succeeding one another were the Powers of Darkness and how they persecuted the Jews and the early Church of Jesus (pbuh) , which was constituted of true believers in the One God. We also remarked that those Powers were pagan and allegorically described as ferocious brutes. Further, we saw that the “Eleventh Horn,” which had eyes and mouth, which uttered blasphemies against the Most High had fought and overcome His Saints had changed the times and Law of God, could be no other than Constantine the Great, who in 325 A.D., promulgated his imperial rescript proclaiming the creed and the decisions of the Nicene General Council.In this article, let us follow our researches patiently with regard to the glorious BARNASHA, or the “Sonof-Man,” who was presented upon the clouds to the Most High, to whom was given the Sultaneh (Sholtānā in the original text, i.e. “dominion” or “empire”) honour and kingdom forever, and who was commissioned to destroy and annihilate the terrible Horn.Now let us proceed forthwith to establish the identity of this “Barnasha.”Before finding out who this Son-of-Man is, it is but essential that we should take into consideration the following points and observations:-