تاریخ احمدیت (جلد 14) — Page 552
a complete religious freedom۔Islamic State in Pakistan, he said: "In an Islamic State there is complete religious freedom۔Islam expects even non-Muslims to live up to their religious ideals۔" He then emphatically said "I am convinced that the secret hand of India is at the back of the present anti-Ahmadiyya agitation"۔He had positive proof in his possession and would be prepared to put it before the proper authorities at the proper time۔Question: "Would you like that a convention of Ulema of Islam from all over the world be held to adjudicate upon the issue whether Ahmadis be declared outside the pale of Islam?" Answer: Yes provided we are made a party to the pro- posed convention۔Question: "Suppose by a majority vote you are declared on doctrial basis to be non-Muslims۔Will you even then persist in claiming that you are Muslims۔' Answer "We will still, continue to be attached to the universal brotherhood of Islam۔" The Civil & Military Gazette, Lahore Tuesday, July 22, 1952 pages 1-3