The Qadian Diary

by Hazrat Mirza Bashir Ahmad

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The Qadian Diary — Page 55

3 LETTERS, CORRESPONDENCE, AND ARTICLES Statement by the Nazir Umoor Amma and Kharjah, Qadian, addressed in the form of a letter to the Deputy Commissioner, Gurdaspur, refuting baseless propaganda against the Ahmadiyya Community, Qadian, (Dated Qadian the 12th September 1947). The Ahmadiyya Community which has its Headquarters at Qadian, District Gurdaspur, is a world-wide Religious Community having branches not only in all parts of India but also in many foreign lands such as England, France, Italy, Egypt, Syria, Iraq, Burma, Malaya, Indonesia, Kenya, Nigeria, Gold Coast, Sierra Leon, USA and the Republic of Argentine. The Community which is a comparatively recent one, has always been peaceful and law-abiding and has never failed to co-operate to the utmost of its power with any Government under which its members have happened to live. In the present political situation too the Community has declared its policy of full co-operation with both India and Pakistan as branches of the Community are to be found in both the new born Dominions. Unfortunately, however, attempts have recently been made to bring the good name of the Community into disrepute by attributing to it acts which it never committed and could never think of committing. Some of these allegations’ are briefly dealt with below:— 1. It has been reported to the authorities and also widely