Cherished Memories of Africa — Page 142
124 Ahmadiyyat planted in Sobem During the Bismillah campaign, two muallims, Dauda Bah and Omar Jallow went to nearby village Sobem early in the morning. They entered the house of the village chief, introduced themselves as Ahmadi muballighs and told him that they had come to him with the message of Imam Mahdi as. The chief said that he was waiting for them. He said, ‘after the morning prayers, I lied down and saw in a dream that two persons had come to my house with a Divine message, then I woke up and now you have arrived. Therefore, the dream was true and so is your message and I accept Ahmadiyyat. ‘ His household also entered the fold of Ahmadiyyat with him. A dream about the death of Zia-ul-Haq In 1988, I had the good fortune of attending the Jalsa Salana UK as representative of the Gambia mission for the first time. After the jalsa, with Huzur’s permission, I went to see my parents in Pakistan for the first time. I had come to the Gambia alone in 1983, my family joined me 1987. When I returned to London from Pakistan, I met my long standing dear friend Choudhry Rashid Ahmad. He hails from Kharian in Pakistan and is currently living in High Wycombe, UK. When he heard of my arrival, he came to the Fazl mosque and took me to his house. I stayed with him overnight. That night I saw a strange dream that has left a vivid impression on my mind till today. In the dream I heard a loud voice saying, ‘we have got him! we have got him!‘ I asked, ‘who is it that you have got? The voice said, ‘one who killed our sheep‘. In the dream I interpreted it to