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Ahmadiyya

Islamic revival movement originating in the Indian subcontinent

9 dated entries naming Ahmadiyya, drawn from 9 separate years between 1835 CE and 1984 CE. Nothing here is written by us: each line is the sentence a Wikipedia year article used, and the link beside it opens the exact revision.

Also written as Ahmadi Muslim, Ahmadiya, Ahmadiyya Muslim Community in the source articles; Wikipedia redirects those to the same subject, so their entries are on this page.

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19th century

  • 1835February 13 – Mirza Ghulam Ahmad, founder of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community (died 1908)source
  • 1889March 23 – Claiming to be the Promised Messiah and Mahdi, Mirza Ghulam Ahmad founds the Ahmadiyya Muslim community in Punjab Province (British India).source

20th century

  • 1908May 26 – Mirza Ghulam Ahmad, Sikh Empire-born founder of the Ahmadiyya movement in Islam (born 1835)source
  • 1913The Ahmadiyya Muslim Community is established in Bengal Province (modern-day Bangladesh).source
  • 1926October 23 – The Fazal Mosque, the first purpose-built in London and the first Ahmadiyya mosque in Britain, is completed.source
  • 1938Majlis Khuddam-ul Ahmadiyya is established by Khalifat-ul Masih II, Mirza Basheer-ud-Din Mahmood Ahmad, the second Caliph of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community.source
  • 1953Martial law was imposed in Lahore to control the sectarian riots against the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community. This was the first sectarian rioting in the country and the Pakistan Army was called for the first time to control a civil strife.source
  • 1974In 1974, the students of Nishtar Medical College had an altercation with the Ahmadis in the Rabwah Railway Station. This event turned into a massive and violent anti-Ahmadiyya movement resulting in many casualties among Ahmadis and destruction of Ahmadiyya property.source
  • 1984Anti-Ahmadi activities grew stronger and General Zia's government also took part in it. Ordinance XX was passed, which practically criminalized the Ahmadiyya faith.[1] As a result, Mirza Tahir Ahmad had to migrate to England.source

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