جماعت احمدیہ کی ملی خدمات

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جماعت احمدیہ کی ملی خدمات — Page 40

۴۰ ہوئے تھی اور قادیان کو برطانوی حکومت کے خلاف سرگرمیوں کے ایک مرکز کی حیثیت سے بہت مشکوک نظر سے دیکھا جاتا تھا۔جیسا کہ اس دور کے نیم سرکاری انگریزی اخبار رسول اینڈ ملٹری گزٹ ۲۴۱ اکتوبری ۱۸۹ء کا مر۳) نے ایک خطر ناک مذہبی جنونی (A DANGEROUS FANATIC) کے عنوان سے لکھا :- "There is a well-known fanatic in the Punjab۔He is now, we believe, in the Gurdaspur district, who calls himself Musal- man and also the Messiah۔۔۔۔A fanatical vision of this sort is doubtless under the surveilance of the Police۔Whenever he preaches abroad serious disturbances of the peace are imminent, for he has a numerous following who are only less fanatical than himself۔۔۔He has undoubted literary ability and his writings are voluminous and learned all the elements present for form- ing a dangerous rallying point۔Of course among the Orthodox he is anathema mor- antha۔۔۔There is a subdued ferocity in his utterances that marks him out as dangerous possible crescentader۔۔۔۔The Maulvi of Qadian has been under our observation for several years, and we can endorse the