Ahmadiyyat Destiny and Progress — Page 50
30 نَْمَدُہٗ وَنُصَلَّْ عَٰ رَسُوْلِہِ الْکَرِیْم بِسْمِ ہللاِ الرَّحْٰنِ الرَّحِیْم Ahmadiyyat Will Live On Inaugural address of the Jalsa Salana, 26 December 1939. After the recitation of tashahhud, ta’awudh and Surah Fatihah , Huzoor said: As I began to recite the first verse of Surah Fatihah , I caught a glimpse of the Talimul-Islam High School. The sight evoked memories of the discord which occurred 25 years ago, when those Ahmadis who saw themselves as the leaders [of the community] and controlled the administration of the jama‘at, severed ties with us. Their anger expressed the following: either their will was accepted or they would no longer manage the affairs of the community and leave them to the remaining members. At the time of the split, Dr Mirza Yaqub Baig, who has since departed this life, pointed to [the school] and said that as he and others break away, the rest of us will come to see that in ten years Ahmadiyyat 30 Ibid. p. 1 [Publishers]