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vi Mahzarnama representatives to assist him. The five-member delegation of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Jama'at consisted of the following four who assisted him: 1. Hadhrat Mirza Tahir Ahmad, the present Supreme Head of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Jama'at, Khalifatul Masih IV (may Allah strengthen his hands). 2. Maulana Abul Ata Jallundhari (deceased). 3. Sheikh Muhammad Ahmad Mazhar, Former Amir, Jama'at Ahmadiyya, District Faisalabad (deceased). 4. Maulana Dost Muhammad Shahid (Historian of Ahmadiyyat). Prior to the commencement of its aforesaid session, the Special Committee of the National Assembly sifted through thousands of objections and allegations against the Ahmadiyya Muslim Jama'at and selected a few hundred of them to pointedly direct those at the Ahmadiyya Muslim Jama'at. This Committee, as pointed out before, consisted of the entire House, and was fully aided by the Ministry of Religious Affairs, and the Attorney General who represented the Ministry of Law, in preparation of the questionnaire which was then put forth by the Attorney General. In addition to this, selected religious scholars were also allowed by the government to subsequently direct their questions to the Supreme Head of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Jama'at. This document— Mahzarnama— was prepared in advance and distributed among the members of the National Assembly. Some members of the Assembly made their personal copies of it available to their Ahmadi friends. One such copy which reached the Ahmadiyya Muslim Jama'at, United Kingdom, is being published by the Ahmadiyya Muslim Jama'at, United Kingdom, in the hope that after reading it the seekers after truth may decide for themselves, as to how far the decision to declare the