Category: Mirza Ghulam Ahmad Qadiani عليه السلام

Introduction In the early 1900s, an American preacher named Dr. John Alexander Dowie claimed to be the prophet Elijah (“Elijah the Restorer”). He built his own city, Zion City near Chicago, with thousands of followers and millions of dollars. From his pulpit, Dowie prayed daily for the total destruction of . . . Read more
Abdul Hakim Patialvi changed his death prophecy against Mirza Ghulam Ahmad (AS) 3 times! Introduction Anti-Ahmadis allege that Hazrat Mirza Ghulam Ahmad (AS) made a prophecy that failed regarding Dr. Abdul Hakim Patialvi (a former Ahmadi who apostatized in 1906). They quote the following revelation and announcement from November 5, . . . Read more
![[2022] Keynote Address by Hazrat Mirza Masroor Ahmad (ABA) at the Inauguration of Fath-e-Azeem Mosque in Zion, Illinois](data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg'%20viewBox='0%200%20770%20560'%3E%3C/svg%3E)
Introduction On Saturday, 1st October 2022, the Worldwide Head of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community, the Fifth Khalifah (Caliph), His Holiness Hazrat Mirza Masroor Ahmad (may Allah be his Helper) delivered the keynote address at a special reception held to commemorate the opening of the Fath-e-Azeem Mosque (the Great Victory) in . . . Read more
![[1907] Mirza Ghulam Ahmad (AS) Proclamation of Victory after the Death of Dowie](data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg'%20viewBox='0%200%20770%20707'%3E%3C/svg%3E)
Introduction In the April 1907 issue of The Review of Religions (Vol. VI, No. 4, pp. 117–129), the official journal of the Ahmadiyya Movement published a comprehensive proclamation of victory following the dramatic downfall and death of Dr. John Alexander Dowie on March 9, 1907. Five years earlier, in September . . . Read more
![[1902] Mirza Ghulam Ahmad (AS) Challenge to Alexander Dowie as Published in Review of Religions](data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg'%20viewBox='0%200%20770%20707'%3E%3C/svg%3E)
Introduction In the September 1902 issue of The Review of Religions (Vol. 1, No. 9, pp. 337–349), Hazrat Mirza Ghulam Ahmad (peace be upon him) published his historic challenge to Dr. John Alexander Dowie—the self-proclaimed “Elijah the Restorer” and founder of Zion City, Illinois. Dowie had publicly called for the . . . Read more

Who was John Alexander Dowie? A Brief Life Sketch John Alexander Dowie was born in Edinburgh, Scotland, in 1847. His family moved to Australia in 1860, where he began working at his uncle’s shop as a shoe salesman and worked a few odd clerk jobs here and there as a . . . Read more

Introduction The historical newspaper references and archival clippings documented in this article are taken from the book Fath-e-Azeem — The Power of Prayer over Prejudice compiled by Anwer Mahmood Khan. This publication documents the historic prayer duel which took place from 1902 to 1907 between Hazrat Mirza Ghulam Ahmad (peace . . . Read more
Introduction There is a long list of enemies of Mirza Ghulam Ahmad Qadiani (AS) that died a miserable death after entering into Mubahala with him. One of them is Rashid Ahmad Gangohi. He is one of the founding fathers of the Deobandi sect in Islam, one of the most prominent . . . Read more
Introduction Mirza Ghulam Ahmad Qadiani (AS), who claimed to be the Promised Messiah, received a divine promise from Allah: that He would protect him from all evil schemes of his enemies and humiliate anyone who tried to humiliate him. This promise was tested once more when a Salafi/Ahl-e-Hadith from British . . . Read more
Allah SWT told Promised Messiah (AS) of his Death beforehand Anti-Ahmadis allege that Mirza Ghulam Ahmad (AS) died a sudden & unexpected death. However, Ahmad (AS) received several clear divine revelations foretelling his demise. This is just how Muhammad ﷺ was granted revelations foretelling his passing. Revelations in 1905 indicating . . . Read more