Saturday, August 22, 2015
UK: Outstanding progress for Islam Ahmadiyya in 2014; gains 576,330 new converts, 401 new mosques
Porto Rico has joined the long list of nations where Ahmadiyya Muslim Community is now formally established, bringing the current total number of countries or independent jurisdictions to 207.
Ahmadiyya Times | News Watch | UK Desk
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By Staff Report | August 22, 2015
576,330 souls have joined the folds of Islam Ahmadiyya during 2014 and the Ahmadiyya Muslin Community has completed the translations of the Holy Quran in two more language with the new count now standing at 74 world languages.
The progress of the community was presented on the 2nd day of the 49th Ahmadiyya Muslim Annual Convention in Alton, UK, where over 30,000 attendees have gathered this weekend making this event the largest Muslim convention in Europe.
The Khalifa of Islam and the spiritual head of the worldwide Ahmadiyya Muslim Community, Hazrat (His Holiness) Mirza Masroor Ahmad, addressed the convention in the afternoon session, informing the community about the splendid successes experienced during the previous year.
His Holiness announced that Porto Rico has joined the long list of nations where Ahmadiyya Muslim Community is now formally established, bringing the current total number of countries or independent jurisdictions to 207.
Hazrat Ahmad said that the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community established 776 new mission houses during 2014 and the top three countries where new locations have been added were: Benin with 155, Sierra Leone with 136, and Mali with 65 new locations.
The Ahmadiyya Muslim Community added 401 new mosques to its count which included 156 new constructions and the rest of the structures came with mass conversions.
Message of Islam-Ahmadiyya reached 1,280 new locations worldwide and over 12 millions pieces of literature, pamphlets, and books in 58 languages were distributed worldwide.
Muslim Televisions Ahmadiyya broadcast are being transmitted by 7 national broadcasters, specially in African countries, reaching hundreds of millions of people worldwide.
-- Updated.
-- Typo corrected (h/t Family and friends)
UK: Splendid progress for Islam Ahmadiyya in 2014; added 576,330 new converts, 401 new mosques
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