Khuddam USA Souvenir 1989 — Page 53
Hazral 1'hu/1fatul Masth Ill with American representatives IMPORTANT MILESTONES IN KHUDDAM HISTORY 1938 - January 31: Mahboob Aalam Khalid convened a mcc:t - ing of Len young Ahmadis on the direction of I lazrat Khalifatul Masih fl February 4: lla zrat Kha lif atul Masih II gave the numc of Khuddamul Ahmadiyya to the organization. Ma1lls "-hud damul Ahmadiyya published two lcaflds Lo counter Mr. M1sri's efforts against khilafal April 15: Hazral Khalifatul Masih directed that Ma11is Atfalul Ahmad1yya be established April 23: Majhs Atfalul Ahmadiyya established December 25: First Annual ljtema comprised of a speech by Hazrat Khalifatul Masih. 1939- December 25: Second Annual ljtema (First regular ljtema). December 28: First hoisting of the flag of Majlis Khud - damul Ahmadiyya. The majlts is gi ven the responsibility of safeguarding the Flag of Ahmadiyyat. 1941- February 6, 7: First independent iJlema of the majlis Initiation of khuddam shoora 1942 - 0ctober 17, 18: First time khuddam stayed m tents at the fourth annual ijtema 1945- January: Start of central khuddam newspaper Al Tariq October 30-November I: First annual ijtema at Rabwah Khuddam u/Ahmadiyya U. S. A. - 53