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D ar u rat-ul-Imam 77 through their subscriptions. The five items mentioned above are as follows: 1. The Guest house: All who come to Qadian to meet Mirza Ghulam Ahmad, whether they are his followers or not, but who have come for religious enquiry are provided food from this guest house. According to the written statement of Mirza Ghulam Ahmad’s attor- ney, the funds allocated for this purpose are also spent for the welfare of travellers, orphans and widows. 2. The Press: Religious books and handbills are printed here, which are at times distributed free to the public. 3. The School: The followers of Mirza Ghulam Ahmad have established a school, which is still in its early stages. Its management is under Maulaw i Nur- ud-din who is a prominent follower of Mirza Ghulam Ahmad. 4: Annual Conventions: The Jam a ‘at holds annual conventions, and subscriptions are collected for orga- nizing them. 5. Correspondence: According to the written state- ment of Mirza Ghulam Ahmad’s attorney and the evidence of witnesses, a considerable amount of money is spent for this purpose. Members of the