تاریخ احمدیت (جلد 20) — Page 103
تاریخ احمدیت 103 جلد ۲۰ لنڈن کے اخبار سنڈے ٹائمز میں جماعت احمدیہ کی تبلیغی جد و جہد کا تذکرہ مشہور اخبار سنڈے ٹائمز (SUNDAY TIMES) نے ۲۵ مئی ۱۹۵۸ء کی اشاعت میں الز بتھ ہکسلے کا ایک مضمون شائع کیا جس کا عنوان تھا FANING THE FLAME OF ISLAM" اس مضمون میں جماعت احمدیہ کی عالمگیر تبلیغی جد و جہد کا ذکر حسب ذیل الفاظ میں کیا گیا : - " At the other extreme lies the Ahmadiyya sect, which holds the interesting belief that Jesus, far from dying on the Cross, made His way to Kashmir and is buried at Srinagar; and that the Second Coming was fulfilled in the person of Mirza Ghulam Ahmad Quadiani, who died in 1908۔Although most of its adherents are Punjabis, the sect has mosques in Britain, Holland, Germany, the United States and elsewhere۔"In East Africa it maintains several newspapers and has translated the Quran into Kiswahili, with a first printing of 10,000; a new Kikuyu translation is on the way۔Among the peoples of the Lake Victoria basin, now active in Kenya politics, Ahmadiyya missionaries are gaining converts steadily; in fact the sect, which started in Tanganyika, appears to be spreading in most parts of Eastern Africa۔"Its missionaries, sent over from Pakistan, are mostly men of impressive intellect and force of character, and the rule, that every adherent must give one-tenth of his income to further his faith, provides funds for further advance۔☆☆☆ "The faith spreads slowly, from man to man۔In places it is stagnant, and no doubt Islam has its renegades like every