Mosques around the World

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36. Bait-ur-Rahman Mosque. Bait-ur-Rahman Mosque. FAC. Hazrat Mirza Tahir Ahmad, Khalifatul Masih IVaba launched a scheme to build five mosques and mission houses in the United States of America ( in. December of 1982,). The target of donations was $2. 5 million for the five centers. . Hazat Mirza Tahir Ahmad, Khalifatul Masih IVaba laid the foundation stone of the Bait-ur-Rahman Mosque on October 9, 1987. . Hazrat Khalifatul Masih IVaba sent a message of appreciation to the members of the U. S. Jama'at in. June of 1993, thanking the sincere Ahmadis who demonstrated an extraordinary spirit of sacrifice and enjoined all others to have a minimum pledge of $3,500. . On July 7, 1989, Hazrat Khalifatul Masih IVaba made and appeal to the worldwide Ahmadiyya community to raise $2. 5 million to help the United States Jama'at. . T S. The Ahmadiyya Muslim Medical Association responded to the call of Hazrat Mirza Tahir Ahmad,. Khalifatul Masih IVaba and unanimously agreed to fund the mosque project. . On September 11, 1993, the ground-breaking ceremony of Bait-ur-Rahman Mosque was held at the mosque site, presided by Sahibzada Mirza. Muzaffar Ahmad, the Amir of the United States. . Jama'at. . The architect of 'Bait-ur-Rahman Mosque' was Bass and Company, and the construction was assigned to. Tompkins Builders. The mosque was named Bait-ur-Rahman Mosque by. Hazrat Khalifatul Masih IVaba. It is the largest mosque constructed by the Ahmadiyya Muslim. Community in the United States of America. . Ahmadiyya Muslim Association USA: 1994 Souveni