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− 15 MAGAZINES AND NEWSPAPERS OF THE AHMADIYYA JAMA‘AT ± − AL-HAKAM AND AL-BADR ± The very first newspaper of the Ahmadiyya Movement was called ± Al-Hakam and was published for the first time on October 8, 1897. Hadrat ± ± ± Sheikh Ya‘qub ‘Ali ‘Irfani was its Editor. The paper was initially ra − − − − published from Amritsar, but later on it was transferred to Qadian. Five years later, in 1902, another newspaper called was started from Al-Badr Qadian. The first Editor of was Hadrat Mufti Muhammad Sadiq Al-Badr ra ± ± − ± ± − and the paper continues to be published from Qadian to this very day. Both newspapers played a historical role in recording the speeches, revelations, addresses and conversations of the Promised Messiah and Mahdi and in as − preserving the early history of the Ahmadiyya Movement in Islam. ± − THE DAILY AL-FADL AND THE AL-FADL ± ± INTERNATIONAL WEEKLY On June 19, 1913, the newspaper ' was published for the Al-Fadl' ± first time. In 1935, the ' , which was started as a bi-weekly Urdu Al-Fadl' ± − newspaper became a daily publication. At present, the daily is Al-Fadl ± being published from Rabwah, Pakistan. The International 'Al-Fadl ± Weekly', which was first published in January 1994, is being published from London, UK. Its editor is Maulana Naseer Ahmad Qamar. 385