Cherished Memories of Africa — Page 95
77 Despair turns into Delight After that we went to Crossmant the village of Biggey Sow, It was a scantily populated small village. Biggey Sow introduced us to the people there and narrated all that had happened the night before. The Tabligh session then started. Myself and muallims spoke briefly about the jama’at Ahmadiyya and its teachings. That was followed by questions and answers session. Allah blessed the proceedings and the whole village converted to Ahmadiyya. I left both the muallims there; they started further ta’lim and tarbiyyat. Later, by the Grace of Allah, that village became the centre of our jama’at for the whole area and Tabligh was started from there. Within one year, eighteen jama’ats were established in the area. Through this village, bai’ats were achieved in Mauritania as many relatives of these people lived in Mauritania. Divine Will Prevails A non-Ahmadi Arabic teacher Omar Fanne in Farafenni used to come to our mosque for prayers at times. Once I gave him Centenary issue of jama’at’s Arabic journal, ‘Al-taqwa’. He took that journal with him to his village Chako and showed it to some imams and teachers there. Once I was on a tour of that area. There I met an Arabic teacher who had introduction to the jama’at through ‘Al-taqwa’. We had a lengthy talk, and Allah blessed him with His Grace and he performed bai’at. He said that he had a friend Oustaz Kokey Jaara in Kourki Bambra village who taught Arabic there. He