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the Ahrar movement made 'sarcastic and disparaging references to the. Muslim League's concept of Pakistan. '167. The creation of Pakistan which was 'dubbed as Na Pakistan' 168 by most critics of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community and its eventual creation came as a 'great disappointment to the Ahrar leadership. ' 169 Maulvi. Muhammed Ali Jhullundri for instance, 'branded Pakistan as palidistan before the partition and he continued to 'do so even after the creation of the. Muslim state. ' 170 The pseudo Amir e Shari'at, Ata Ullah Shah Bukhari described Pakistan 'as a prostitute which the Ahrar had accepted perforce'171. At the time of the independence of Pakistan, 'a large majority of the. Ahrar leadership preferred to remain in India'172 and decided to dissolve the organisation so as to merge with the Congress once again since according to them 'no political organisation other than the Hindu dominated. Congress was called for to lead the nation. "173 They subsequently moved to. Pakistan to 'oppose the Muslim leadership of the League from within the country since they had 'not given up their anti Pakistan policies. '175 174. HINDUS APPLAUD AHRAR FOR SALE. OF MUSLIM INTEREST IN INDIA. In 1935, the Ahrar conspired to sell out Muslim interests in the Masjid. Shaheed Ganj incident for which the Hindu press applauded them. One. Hindu journal stated: 'We are pleased with the Ahrar Party and we congratulate them for their brave step in alienating their own brothers in faith for the sake of the country. This is a supreme sacrifice performed by our Ahrar friends whose party deserves the thanks of the country. ' '176. This newspaper incidentally, is the same which has been quoted 167. Khutabat e Ahrar: pg 41; 82/83 & 99 168. Court of Inquiry Report: pg 243 170. Ibid: pg 256 171. Ibid: pg 256 173. Zamindar: January 15, 1948 169. Ibid: pg 12 172. Ibid: pg 256 174. Khan, Field Marshall Ayub: Friends not Masters 175. Azad: December 26, 1950 & May 27, 1952 and Ta'meer e Nau: December 5, 1949 176. Bande Mataram: October 13, 1935 81