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− 2. As a consequence of the above belief, they argue that the successors of the Promised Messiah and Mahdi should not as − be called. Khalifah − Today, the members of the at Lahore are only a very Anjuman small fraction of the Ahmadi Muslims living all over the world. ± − The achievements of Hadrat Khalifatul Masih II , Musleh Ma‘ud , ra ± ± − − ± ± ± − as for 52 years are too numerous to mention here, but one of the Khalifah − most important accomplishments was the organization and establishment of foreign missions around the world, including, the United States in 1920. He established the schemes to fund Tehrik-i-Jadid and Waqf-i-Jadid ± − − − missionary work, and the to train missionaries. Jami a Ahmadiyya ‘ − ± Hadrat Khalifatul Masih II organized the administrative body, the ra ± ± − − ± Sadr Anjuman Jama at , of the into various departments and created ‘ ± − auxiliary organizations for men, women, and children. Several publications were begun under his guidance and he himself wrote numerous books. Through Divine guidance, he wrote a 10-volume commentary on the Holy Qur’an in Urdu, known as , and also wrote a short Tafsir-i-Kabir − − − − commentary of the Holy Qur’an, the. He was also a great Tafsir-i-Saghir − − − orator, and many of his speeches would continue for hours. Hadrat Khalifatul Masih II visited Europe twice. First time, he ra ± ± − − ± went to London to attend the Wembley Conference, at which representatives of different religions presented the beauties of their religion. At this Conference, an essay written by Hadrat Khalifatul Masih ± ± − − ± II in Urdu entitled, "Ahmadiyyat, the True Islam" was read, after ra − ± − translation into English. In 1954, Hadrat Khalifatul Masih II was attacked with the ra ± ± − − ± intention to kill him. He was badly injured but survived and recovered from the wounds of the attack. However, he still suffered from some ill-effects of the attack. Then he went to Europe for a second time, in 1955, for treatment. 308