What is Ahmadiyyat?

by Hazrat Mirza Bashir-ud-Din Mahmud Ahmad

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What is Ahmadiyyat? — Page 53

( 53 l 'Iran. Iraq, Syriaf Palestine, Egypt, Italy, Switzerland, Germany, England, United States, Indonesia, ·Malaya', East- and V!est Africa,. Abyssinia and Argentina: In every. . one. of these countries Ahmadis are to be found in -large numbers or small. They are the original inhabi- tants of these countries, not IndiaJtS or I Punjabis living th~re who have become Ahmad1s. Some of them are so sincere that they have consecrated their ~ives to the service of Islam. An English lieutenant, having taken a vow t~ spend the rest· of his life in preaching Islam, is now worl~ing as a Muslim missionary. He is regular in his daily pray~rs. He shuns drink. . He works. and earns and then spends on leaflets and meetingS. The allowance we are able to give him is less than -the income of the meanest labourer in England. Similarly, a German; an ex·army officer, who has become Ahmadi, has succeeded in escaping from.