Ahmadiyyat in America — Page 4
". . . . /have been sent to sow a seed and I have sown it. It will now grow and bear flowers and fruit in due season and there is none who can uproot if" (The Promised Messiah) 17"'\~~1~ espite bi tter opposition and at times violent- persecution the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community became the most dynamic re l i- ~~&~~ gious force wit h in Islam wi th a clear mission to take the message of Isla m to the corners of the earth. At present the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community has ten mi ll ion adherents in more than 120 countries bonded in uni- versal love and brotherhood. In the United States the Ahmadiyya Muslim Commun it y Branches are estab li shed in 38 cit i es, with eight Mosques and 38 mission houses, and the numbers are growing. No barr i er of dis- crim in ation is permitted to stand in the way of se l fless devotion to promote the unification of mank in d through Islam. A historic photograph of ear ly members of the United States Ahmadiyya Community with missionaries Sufi Matiur Rehman Bengalee and Dr. Khalil Ahmad Nasir sitting on chairs 4th and 5th from the left.