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− iv. Foreign Missions under Tehrik-i-Jadid ± − − In February 1945, handed Hadrat Musleh Ma‘ud ra ± ± ± ± − over the responsibility of all foreign missions to Tehrik-i-Jadid. At the end of World War II, sixteen ± − − missionaries were sent to various countries. Included in them were nine missionaries who were sent to London Mission for a short training and then were assigned to various European countries. They became the pioneer missionaries for the introduction of Islam through Europe. − This scheme was the forerunner of opening of new Missions and construction of new mosques throughout the world. Missionaries are appointed by to Tehrik-i-Jadid ± − − propagate the truth about Islam by preaching, publishing − literature and such other lawful means as may be deemed appropriate. A missionary may be Central or Local. The Central missionaries are subject to the rules and regulations of the Department of the Vakalat-i-Tabshir Tehrik-i-Jadid, − − ± − − while the Local Missionaries work in Pakistan and are under The following is a brief Sadr Anjuman-i-Ahmadiyya. ± ± history of establishment of various Ahmadiyya missions ± outside the Indo-Pakistan subcontinent: - In the first foreign mission was established in 1913, England under the supervision of Chaudhry Fateh Muhammad Siyal. ± - In , first mission was established in Ceylon and 1915 Mauritius. In , a religious newspaper, ' 1960 The Message', was started in Mauritius. - In , the first mission was opened in the United 1920 States of America. - In the first missionary was sent to the West 1921, African countries. Missions were opened in Ghana, 407