Caliph of the Messiah

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The Caliph of the Messiah is the spiritual and administrative head of the worldwide Ahmadiyya Muslim Community, regarded by its members as the divinely guided successor to their promised messiah.

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Caliph of the Messiah canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf religious office
spiritual leadership position
title
alsoKnownAs Head of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community
Khalifa of the Promised Messiah NERFINISHED
Khalifatul Masih NERFINISHED
associatedMovement Ahmadiyya NERFINISHED
broadcastBy MTA International (Muslim Television Ahmadiyya) NERFINISHED
centralInstitution Khilafat-e-Ahmadiyya NERFINISHED
claimsBasis Islamic concept of Khilafat (Caliphate)
communicatesThrough addresses and messages to the community
letters
sermons
currentDeFactoSeat London, United Kingdom NERFINISHED
currentHolder Mirza Masroor Ahmad NERFINISHED
currentHolderTitle Khalifatul Masih V NERFINISHED
denomination Ahmadiyya Muslim Community NERFINISHED
establishedBy Ahmadiyya Muslim Community NERFINISHED
firstHolder Hakeem Noor-ud-Deen NERFINISHED
firstHolderTitle Khalifatul Masih I NERFINISHED
follows Promised Messiah NERFINISHED
foundedAfter death of Mirza Ghulam Ahmad
guides religious life of Ahmadi Muslims
hasRole administrative head of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community
spiritual head of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community
supreme leader of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community
headquartersHistorically Rabwah (Chenab Nagar), Pakistan NERFINISHED
headquartersTraditionally Qadian, India NERFINISHED
issues administrative directives
religious guidance
languageOfName Arabic
leadershipModel centralized spiritual leadership
linkedTo Mirza Ghulam Ahmad NERFINISHED
meaningOfName Successor of the Messiah
oversees global administration of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community
presidesOver annual international gatherings of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community (Jalsa Salana)
primaryLanguageOfSermons Urdu
promotes interfaith dialogue
missionary work
peace
regardedAs divinely guided successor to the Promised Messiah
regardedBy members of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community
religion Islam
scopeOfAuthority worldwide Ahmadiyya Muslim Community NERFINISHED
selectionMethod election by an electoral college of senior Ahmadiyya members
successionType institutional succession
spiritual succession
symbolizes unity of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community
viewedAs continuation of prophetic guidance in a non-law-bearing form (according to Ahmadi belief)

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Ahmadiyya hasLeaderTitle Caliph of the Messiah