Cherished Memories of Africa — Page 71
53 joined hands against the Jama’at. One day, vehicles with armed soldiers arrived at the mission house, loaded them with all the Pakistani Ahmadis on gun point and drove them to No-man’s land at the border with Senegal. I received the news of this distressing incident in Germany, where I had gone to attend the Jalsa Salana. I contacted an official at the Pakistan Embassy, Choudhry Manzoor Ahmad, who was kind enough to get temporary visas for Senegal. The refugees thus reached me in Dakar. After a few months’ stay they went to Ghana and instructions from the centre. Two Teachers sacrifice their Lives in Guinea-Bissau Sacrifice is a pre-requisite for every success. In Guinea-Bissau, two of our most beloved muallim brothers offered their lives. Ismaila trawaly lost his life in a fire and Mr Yobi Bah died after a sudden illness in the field of tabligh. راجعون الیہ وانّا ہلل انّا Under the Gambia Mission After this distressing incident, the centre put the jama’at of Guinea-Bissau under the administration of the Gambian jama’at. Thereby, the Amir of the Gambia Baba F. Trawallay appointed Muhammad siniago as the missionary in-charge for Guinea- Bissau who is working there up till now.