Huzoor Aqdas 2018 (May Allah be his guide)
January 5th 2018
Leader of Liberal Democrats
and Sir Edward Davey visit Baitul Futuh Mosque to meet Head of the worldwide Muslim Community.
His Holiness laments Yemen famine during meeting with Sir Vince Cable and Sir Ed Davey.
Leader of Liberal Democrats
and Sir Edward Davey visit Baitul Futuh Mosque to meet Head of the worldwide Muslim Community.
His Holiness laments Yemen famine during meeting with Sir Vince Cable and Sir Ed Davey.
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February 24th 2018
Khalifa addresses female Muslim youth event (Waqfe Nau Ijtema) in London. “When it comes to marriage, it is essential that the bride consents freely and happily without any form of coercion or pressure. Forced marriage is completely wrong and a grave violation of Islamic teaching.” |
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February 25th 2018
Khalifa addresses male Muslim youth event (Waqfe Nau Ijtema) in London. “More than others, members of Waqf-e-Nau should seek the nearness and guidance of Khilafat at all times. You should be examples of obedience and should strive to understand and fulfil whatever instructions the Khalifa of the time gives to the members of the Jama'at.” |
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March 3rd 2018
Head of Ahmadiyya Muslim Community addresses Humanity First International Conference. “Irrespective of the cause of the suffering, if we claim to be true Muslims, it is our obligation and paramount duty to assist all people who are facing difficulties and to strive to alleviate their pain and distress.” |
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March 4th 2018
Head of Ahmadiyya Muslim Community lays Foundation Stone for new administrative block at Baitul Futuh. “As I mentioned before, a lot of damage was sustained during the fire. However, God willing, we will soon build an even better and more beautiful building and we will be the ones who sincerely say Subhan’Allah (Holy is Allah) and Masha’Allah (With the Will of Allah).” |
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March 17th 2018
Head of Ahmadiyya Muslim Community says time has come to stop blaming only Muslims for the World's problems. "Poor nations must not be looked down upon, rather we should consider them as part of our family – our brothers and sisters. By helping the developing nations stand on their own feet, and by giving their people opportunities and hope, we will actually be helping ourselves and safeguarding the future of the world.” |
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March 25th 2018
Al Hakam newspaper relaunched by the Head of the Community. “Now that is being relaunched again, I pray that may Allah enable Al Hakam to continue publication permanently. As it is being published in English, the English-speaking people should derive as much benefit as possible from this publication.” |
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March 23rd 2018
Jamia Ahmadiyya UK, Germany & Canada Convocations take place in joint ceremony. “Today, the world is in desperate need of people who have a living relationship with God and who feel compassion for His Creation. The world needs people who can save mankind from falling further into an abyss of materialism. For this to be achieved, we must rely upon the power of earnest prayer.” |
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May 6th 2018
Head of Ahmadiyya Muslim Community attends 10th International Masroor Cricket Tournament. 22 international teams played 64 matches during the T-20 tournament. The final was between Canada and England - Canada won for the 7th time. His Holiness distributed the prizes to the winners and led silent prayer. |
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May 12th 2018
New Ahmadiyya mosque opened in Walsall by Head of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community. “If any of you fear that this Mosque will prove to be a centre of extremism filled with cruel and heartless people, let me reassure you at the outset. Our religion seeks to bring people together through love and dialogue and never through force or fear. Islam completely rejects all forms of extremism and terrorism. There is no ambiguity or doubt in this matter.” |
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May 13th 2018
New Ahmadiyya mosque opened in Nottingham by Head of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community. “Adopt brotherhood and love amongst yourselves. Leave entirely all forms of hatefulness and conflict. Forsake all forms of mockery and taunting because they take a person’s heart away from truthfulness and far beyond. Treat one another with respect and every person should prioritise the comfort of his brother above his own comfort. Sincerely devote yourselves to Allah the Almighty and return to His obedience.” |
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May 25th 2018
Head of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community condemns attack on Ahmadiyya mosque in Sialkot, Pakistan. “Though we certainly have an emotional attachment to that site, the bond that we have with the Promised Messiah (peace be upon him) is not limited to physical buildings. Rather, it is an unbreakable and eternal bond based upon following the teachings of the Promised Messiah (peace be upon him) and by firmly attaching ourselves to the system of spiritual Caliphate.” |
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June 16th 2018
Head of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community delivers Eid Sermon in London. “If we continue the good deeds we practiced during Ramadan into the rest of our lives, in that case we will truly be celebrating Eid and the joy we feel today will encompass the rest of our coming year. This is the true purpose of Eid. Otherwise merely dressing up, having nice food and meeting with friends and making plans for the day are meaningless without understanding Eid’s real purpose.” |
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June 23rd 2018
Head of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community addresses Majlis-e-Shura. “As Shura members you should act with the utmost humility and never think that your opinion holds greater weight than others. Such a spirit of humility will ensure that the Shura is conducted in an atmosphere of mutual respect and this will lead to a positive exchange of views and a higher standard of debate.” |
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July 21st 2018
Canadian Minister Ahmed Husssen visits Head of Ahmadiyya Muslim Community. “It is wrong to infringe upon the religious rights of any community, no matter how small and it is a cause of deep regret that there is religious persecution even in certain Muslim countries despite the fact that the Holy Quran categorically states that there should be no compulsion in matters of faith.” |
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July 29th 2018
Inspection of Jalsa Salana UK 2018 takes place. “During these days it is essential that we remain focused on prayer as all of our success is based upon prayer. Our tasks and our mission can only be fulfilled through the Grace of Allah alone. May Allah the Almighty enable every volunteer to fulfil his or her duties in the best possible way.” |
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August 5th 2018
More than 647,000 people join the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community. (Link) “One must also choose the appropriate time, place and way to guide others away from wrongdoing or sin. Certainly, to stop others from evil is virtuous and if done in the right way is a favour. It is not right to humiliate others. For example, one should refrain from publicly exposing the sins of other people.” |
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September 1st 2018
Head of Ahmadiyya Muslim Community arrives in Germany. (Link) His Holiness has travelled to attend the 43rd Jalsa Salana (Annual Convention) of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community in Germany, taking place in Karlsruhe, in which more than 35,000 delegates from dozens of countries are expected. |
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September 6th 2018
Inspection of Jalsa Salana Germany 2018 takes place in Karlsuhe. (Link) His Holiness has travelled to attend the 43rd Jalsa Salana (Annual Convention) of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community in Germany, taking place in Karlsruhe, in which more than 35,000 delegates from dozens of countries are expected. |
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September 7th 2018
Jalsa Salana Germany 2018 begins in Karlsruhe. (Link) “Attendees of the Jalsa Salana should always remember that their objective is to inculcate righteousness in their hearts and to better themselves in knowledge, understanding and spirituality.” |
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September 8th 2018
"Our goal and objective should be nothing less than to establish peace in every village, town or city of every nation in the world". (Link) “Day by day mankind is moving further away from religion and spirituality and the results are terrifying. It is my firm conviction that belief in God Almighty is the only means of salvation and the only way to bring about true peace both at a national and international level. And so, it is my deepest desire and ardent prayer that the world comes to recognise its Creator and comes to follow His true teachings.” |
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September 9th 2018
Jalsa Salana Germany 2018 concludes with a faith inspiring address. (Link) “We, Ahmadi Muslims, will never forsake our efforts to spread the true and peaceful teachings of Islam throughout the world. This is our duty and this is our mission and so every Ahmadi Muslim must strive towards this and must bow down in prayer beseeching the Help of Allah the Almighty. Above all else, it is incumbent upon us to demonstrate the beauty of Islam by manifesting the highest moral examples for the world to see. May Allah enable you to do so. Ameen.” |
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September 12th 2018
Head of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community inaugurates Baitur Raheem Mosque in Belgium. (Link) “The fact that the Mayor of this city is attending this event is praiseworthy, especially given the fact that, generally speaking, there are many misconceptions about Islam in the Western world. In light of this, the support and help of the local authorities is extremely commendable and a sign of their high levels of courtesy and respect.” |
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September 15th 2018
25th Jalsa Salana Belgium 2018 begins in Brussels. (Link) “The true purpose of the Jalsa Salana is to build an ever-closer personal relationship with Allah the Almighty and to be amongst those who truly give precedence to their faith over all worldly matters. Moreover, we should not only inculcate this spirit within ourselves but should instill such a spirit within our children as well.” |
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September 15th 2018
Head of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community addresses ladies session at Jalsa Salana, Belgium and later meets various people and hold a press conference. (Link) “Religion is and always remain a matter of one’s heart. This is the teaching of the Holy Quran, which categori-cally states that there should be no compulsion in religion and that each religion should be respected.” |
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September 17th 2018
25th Jalsa Salana Belgium 2018 concludes with address by the Head of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community. (Link) “There is no issue that the Holy Qur'an has not dealt with. There is no instance that takes place within a person’s life which falls outside of the guidance given by God Almighty in the Holy Qur'an.” |
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September 23rd 2018
Head of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community concludes Majlis Khuddamul Ahmadiyya Ijtema with faith-inspiring address. (Link) “In today’s world, people of all ages, including many youngsters, stay up late studying, or wasting time in immoral or wasteful things such as aimlessly surfing the internet, watching films or TV, scrolling endlessly on their phones or tablets or sending messages late into the night. As a result, they fail to wake up for Fajr and so, due to their routine, Fajr actually becomes the middle prayer for them. Thus, the middle prayer is whichever prayer is at risk of being forsaken as a result of worldly or material pursuits.” |
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September 30th 2018
30th Majlis Ansarullah Ijtema concludes with address by the Head of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community. (Link) “God Almighty is not in need of our prayers. When Allah the Almighty instructed us to pray, it was due to His mercy upon us. This is because through prayer, we are able to become closer to Allah and thus enabled to excel in both worldly terms and spiritually.” |
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September 30th 2018
Head of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community concludes 40th Lajna Imaillah Ijtema UK with inspiring address. (Link) “As long as Allah the Almighty continues to bless the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community with noble women and devoted mothers, who fulfil their own pledges and who train their children to be pious ambassadors and servants of Ahmadiyyat, any and every attempt to harm or destroy our Community will be doomed to fail.” |
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October 15th 2018
Head of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community arrives in the United States. (Link) His Holiness was greeted by around 2,000 Ahmadi Muslims, who had congregated at the national headquarters in Maryland. The next day, His Holiness conducted an inspection of the Baitur Rahman Mosque. His Holiness also conducted an inspection of the Baitur Rehman Mosque. |
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October 17th 2018
Head of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community arrives in Philadelphia. (Link) His Holiness arrived in Philadelphia to inaugurate the Baitul Aafiyyat Mosque. His Holiness was on his fourth visit to the United States since being elected as Caliph in 2003 |
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October 19th 2018
Head of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community opens first purpose-built mosque in Philadelphia. (Link) “It is said that this building has been constructed as the first purpose-built Mosque of Philadelphia. This Mosque should not merely show the locals what the physical attributes of a Mosque are, rather it should manifest the true beautiful and peaceful attributes of the teachings of Islam for the whole world to see and observe.” |
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October 19th 2018
Reception held to mark inauguration of Baitul Aafiyat Mosque in Philadelphia. (Link) “This city is known as the ‘city of brotherly love’ and certainly, our new Mosque is a sign, and indeed a commitment from us, pledging to intensify our efforts to spread love, brotherhood and goodwill here and beyond.” |
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October 20th 2018
Reception held to mark inauguration of Baitul Samad Mosque in Baltimore. (Link) “We seek to build ties of friendship with non-Ahmadis and non-Muslims. We strive for inter-faith dialogue. We value and cherish our neighbours. We are ever ready to help those who are in need. We champion the rights of the weak and deprived. We are there to serve the community and to be loyal and faithful citizens. This is our faith and this is our teaching. This is why we build Mosques.” |
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October 22nd 2018
Historic day in history of Ahmadiyya Muslim Community as His Holiness arrives in Guatemala. (Link) His Holiness travelled specially to inaugurate the Nasir Hospital - a large scale project by Humanity First. His Holiness later visited the Baitul Awwal Mosque which was inaugurated in 1989 by his predecessor, the fourth Calpih, Hazrat Mirza Tahir Ahmad. His Holiness later also took the oath of allegiance (Bai'at) in which hundreds of Ahmadi Muslims participated. |
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October 23rd 2018
Historic day in history of Ahmadiiya Muslim Community as His Holiness arrives in Guatemala. (Link) “The words of the Promised Messiah (peace be upon him) are a magnificent guide to help us achieve the purpose of our lives. The Promised Messiah (peace be upon him) described in detail the spiritual and moral standards Ahmadi Muslims should aim to achieve. In today’s materialistic world, his words hold even greater importance because people are moving away from faith and becoming increasingly materialistic.” |
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October 26th 2018
Head of Ahmadiyya Muslim Community delivers Friday Sermon in Houston, Texas. (Link) “The words of the Promised Messiah (peace be upon him) are a magnificent guide to help us achieve the purpose of our lives. The Promised Messiah (peace be upon him) described in detail the spiritual and moral standards Ahmadi Muslims should aim to achieve. In today’s materialistic world, his words hold even greater importance because people are moving away from faith and becoming increasingly materialistic.” |
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November 6th 2018
Head of Ahmadiyya Muslim Community delivers Friday Sermon at Baitur Rahman Mosque, Maryland. (Link) “Modern television, movies and the internet often contain fornication and promote adultery and so it is incumbent upon Ahmadi Muslim to avoid such indecent things. Many families are destroyed as a result of viewing pornography. The so-called ‘progressive world’ considers such things to be ‘freedom and progress’. However, studies are now proving the harmful effects of porno-graphy and how it often leads to domestic violence and child abuse.” |
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December 31st 2018
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