Ahmadiyya

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Ahmadiyya is an Islamic reformist movement founded in British India in the late 19th century that emphasizes peaceful propagation of Islam, rejection of violent jihad, and belief in Mirza Ghulam Ahmad as the promised messiah and mahdi.


Statements (68)
Predicate Object
instanceOf Islamic reform movement
Islamic religious movement
countryOfOrigin British India
foundedBy Mirza Ghulam Ahmad NERFINISHED
hasCentralBelief Jesus migrated eastwards
Jesus survived crucifixion
Jesus will not physically return
Mirza Ghulam Ahmad is the mahdi
Mirza Ghulam Ahmad is the promised messiah
belief in angels
belief in divine decree
belief in prophets
belief in revealed books
belief in the Day of Judgment
belief in the finality of the law of Prophet Muhammad
belief in the unity of God (tawhid)
belief that Mirza Ghulam Ahmad is a subordinate prophet under Muhammad
emphasis on interfaith dialogue
emphasis on rational interpretation of scripture
jihad is primarily by preaching and self-reform
literal death of Jesus
loyalty to one’s country of residence
non-compulsory nature of religion
ongoing possibility of non-law-bearing prophethood
peaceful propagation of Islam
rejection of abrogation of Quranic verses
rejection of violent jihad
rejection of violent religious coercion
revival of Islamic moral and spiritual values
separation of religious and political authority
universal brotherhood of humankind
hasGlobalPresenceIn Africa NERFINISHED
Europe
Middle East NERFINISHED
North America NERFINISHED
South Asia
hasHeadquarters Tilford
United Kingdom NERFINISHED
hasLanguageOfDiscourse Arabic
English
Urdu
hasLeadershipStructure Khilafat (Caliphate)
hasLeaderTitle Caliph of the Messiah
hasLegalStatus non-Muslim minority in Pakistan
hasMajorSect Ahmadiyya Muslim Community NERFINISHED
Lahore Ahmadiyya Movement
hasMediaOutlet MTA International
hasMotto Love for all, hatred for none
hasOrganization Ahmadiyya Muslim Community NERFINISHED
Lajna Imaillah
Majlis Ansarullah
Majlis Khuddam-ul-Ahmadiyya
hasPractice annual gatherings (Jalsa Salana)
fasting in Ramadan
five daily prayers
missionary work
organized community service
payment of zakat
pilgrimage to Mecca for those able
hasSplitFrom Sunni Islam
inception 1889
isPersecutedIn Algeria NERFINISHED
Bangladesh
Indonesia
Pakistan
isRegardedAs heretical by many mainstream Muslim scholars
placeOfOrigin Qadian
religion Islam

Referenced by (9)
Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
Rabwah ("Ahmadiyya Muslim Community")
founder
Ahmadiyya ("Lahore Ahmadiyya Movement")
hasMajorSect
Pakistani diaspora ("Ahmadiyya Islam")
hasReligion
Mahershala Ali ("Ahmadiyya Muslim Community")
memberOf
Bengali Muslims
minorDenomination
Ramadan ("Ahmadi Muslims")
observedBy
Abdus Salam
religion
Rabwah ("Ahmadiyya Muslim Community in Pakistan")
religiousAdministrationCenterOf
Rabwah ("Ahmadiyya Muslim Community")
significantReligiousCenterOf

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