Welcome to Ahmadiyyat, The True Islam

by Dr. Karimullah Zirvi

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Welcome to Ahmadiyyat, The True Islam — Page 349

− years. Some of the newspaper cuttings saved by the Promised Messiah and Mahdi are now saved here. In this as − section, old newspapers are filed, bound and saved for reference use in the future. Old files of rare newspapers such as , , Riadul Hind Mansuriyya Muhammadi Isha‘atul − ± ± − ± − − Sunnah Ahl-i- Hadith Tarjamanul Qur’an , , are also available ± − − − in the library. (Jama'at Ahmadiyya ka Ta‘araf, Urdu, 1996, pp 201-207) − ± − − Secondary Schools and Colleges Ta‘limul Islam High School − − On July 25, 1912, Hadrat Khalifatul Masih I laid the ra ± ± − − ± foundation stone of Ta‘limul Islam High School in Qadian. The T. I. − − High School in Qadian had a good name in the Punjab for its building, playgrounds and for its high standard and efficiency in teaching. Even students from abroad were drawn to it and sought admission. On the partition of India there was an exodus of Ahmadis from Qadian. The T. I. High School was first housed in ± − Chiniot and shifted to Rabwah in April 1952, when its building was completed. Here also, it secured very soon a good name for its superior organization, its excellent academic results and its leading position in sports. Since then several hundred schools have been established by the in various countries of the world. At Jama'at − present, 35 Higher Secondary Schools, 44 Junior Secondary Schools, 219 Primary Schools, and 58 Nursery Schools are being run by Ahmadiyya in different countries of the world such Jama'at − ± as The Gambia, Ghana, Liberia, Nigeria and Sierra Leone. Ta‘limul Islam College − − In Qadian, Ta‘limul Islam College had a very imposing − − building. It was sealed on August 14, 1947 on the partition of India. 349