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Hazrat Khalifatul Masih IVaba with. Guatemala Jama'at members and guests from other countries in 1991. His Holiness, Hazrat Mirza Tahir. Ahmadaba, during his 1991 visit to. Guatemala meets with the President of. Guatemala, Mr. Jorge Serrano Elias. Ahmadiyyat in Guatemala. The Ahmadiyya Jama'at was established in Guatemala officia Hazoor's blessed arrival in Guatemala marked the the mosque and mission house and provided the construction funds. Dr. Waseem Sayed and the former. Missionary-in-Charge of Guatemala, Maulana Iqbal. Najjam together took care of the construction work, under the direction of the Maselli family of Guatemala. The total area of the mosque and mission house land is approximately 9,856 sq. meters, of which 1,700 sq. meters comprises the mosque site. . Hazrat Mirza Tahir Ahmad, Khalifatul Masih. IVaba, inaugurated the mosque in Guatemala on July 3, 1989 and named it Bait-ul-Awwal Mosque. Mr. Roberto. Carpio Nicolle (Vice President of Guatemala), Mr. . Gehlert Mata (Minister of Health), and other government officials participated in the inauguration ceremonies. hmadiyya Muslim Association USA: 1994 Souvenir establishment of Jama'at Ahmadiyya. Central American country. People have been joining the fold of Ahmadiyyat on a continuous basis, and by God's grace four Jama'ats have been established in Guatemala. . At the inauguration in 1989, Hazoor also laid the foundation stone of the first Ahmadiyya clinic. Mr. Ilyas. Chaudhary purchased land adjoining the mosque and had the clinic constructed. Hazoor kindly revisited Guatemala in 1991 and inaugurated the Bait-ul-Shafi Clinic. . Jama'at Ahmadiyya Guatemala, although fairly young, is progressing forward at a sure pace. May Allah make this blessed Jama'at the means for satisfying the spiritual thirst of the nation of Guatemala. Aameen. ■Mohammad Akram Umar, the Missionary-in-Charge of Jama'at Ahmadiyya Guatemala 61