The Noble Son — Page 57
HAZRAT MAULANA JALAL-UD-DIN SHAMS RA 57 to Freetown (Sierra Leone) and observe whether this, ‘Son, delight of heart, high ranking’—by conveying the message of the Promised Messiah as to the corners of Africa has attained fame or not. The Ahmadiyya Community is also established in all these places and there are Ahmadis to be found in thousands upon thousands in the countries of West Africa. Mosques have been built, schools are functioning and apart from our missionaries who have been sent there, there are scores of local missionaries busy conveying the message of the Promised Messiah as to their fellow countrymen. All these Communities are bearing the expenses, related to their preaching and organisational needs, themselves. Now take a map of Europe where missionaries have taken the message of the Promised Messiah as from London (England) to Madrid (Spain), and Madrid to Bulgaria (Yugoslavia), and Bulgaria to Rome (Italy), and Rome to Zurich (Switzerland), and Zurich to Warsaw (Poland), and Poland to Berlin and Hamburg (Germany), and Germany to Stockholm (Scandinavia). Hazrat Amirul- Momineen Khalifatul-MasihII aba has himself visited London, Paris, Rome, Venice, Zurich, Hamburg and The Hague, etc. What remains is America, so the message has been preached regularly in many cities of North America and also in Buenos Aires, etc. and there are Communities established in scores of places. So, this is the manner in which respected Chaudhry Sahib has made mention of the message of the Promised Messiah as reaching the corners of continents. In my view, if we take the words of the revelation, ‘he shall attain renown to the corners of the earth,’ to